Probate Court Grinds Five Matters in Daily Session
In a probate court session, five matters were disposed of. The Con suelo Rodriguez minor estate guardian Andrea Gonzales bond set at 2000 dollars. Coleman minors estate guardian Jose G Garcia bond 100 dollars. Flores minors estate guardian Petra Ochoa de Flores. Real estate sale application granted. Lucinda Navarro deceased will probate granted with independent executors Luis F Navarro Victoriano G Navarro Lucinda Navarro Esther Navarro without bond. Virginia Josephine Penn deceased will admitted to probate Justo B Penn executor.
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Consuelo Rodriguez
Andrea Gonzales
Coleman
Jose G. Garcia
Flores
Petra Ochoa de Flores
Lucinda Navarro
Luis F. Navarro
Victoriano G., Navarro
Esther Navarro
Virginia Josephine Penn
Justo 8. Penn
Laredo High to Charge Admission for May 30 Commencement
The Laredo High School commencement at the Royal Opera House on May 30 will require a nominal admission fee due to heavy expenses. General admission 15 cents, reserved 30 cents, box seats 50 cents. Miss Annie Webb Blanton will address graduates during diploma presentations. The senior class presents Rostand’s one act play The Romancers to cap the event.
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Laredo High School
Royal Opera House
Annie Webb Blanton
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Rostand
Remedy for rheumatism Chamberlain's Liniment
Rheumatism causes great pain and suffering as the most common illness. A remedy offers relief and easier rest and sleep. The text promotes Chamberlain's Liniment as that remedy.
Webb County Board of Equalization Meeting Notice
The Webb County commissioners court will meet as a Board of Equalization in the County Assessor's Office at the courthouse in Laredo on Monday May 26 1919. The session seeks inspection correction and equalization of the 1919 assessment lists and books with approval by the court.
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County Commissioners Court
Webb County
Texas
Court House
Laredo
Milestones Along the Road to Prohibition History
A historical survey notes early opposition to alcohol from 1790 a New York College of Physicians memorial to Congress. It traces the Prohibition Party’s presidential nominees from 1872 Col umbus through 1916 J Frank Hanly, listing candidates and states.
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Congress
College of Physicians of
New York
Prohibition Party
Columbus
James Black
Pennsylvania
Green Clay Smith
Kentucky
Neal Dow
Maing
John P. St. John
Kansas
Clinton B. Fisk
New Jersey
John Bidwell
California
Joshua Levering
Maryland
John G. Woolley
Illinois
Silas C. Swallow
Eugene W. Chafin
Arizona
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
For Sale Property in Block 42 Laredo on Market Plaza
For sale on the northwest corner of Block 42 W D Laredo containing 3% lots about 110 feet frontage on Market Plaza and 183 feet depth on Hidalgo street. Apply to B Chacon executor estate E B de Garcia deceased 1219 Grant Street. 6 3 1m.
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Block 42
W. D
Laredo
Market Plaza
Hidalgo Street
B. Chacon
E. B. de Garcia
Grant Street
Home at last and the brave return in song
A wartime homecoming poem echoes the pride and joy of families as sons return from battles and those missing at sea are remembered. The column also lists social notes with brief updates on Miss Inocente Farias, Miss Lucille Murphy, Mrs. E. J. Wiggins, Lieut. Randall Nye, and others visiting or traveling, plus church circle announcements and club notes.
Knights of Columbus Candy Dance at Fort McIntosh
A community note urges full attendance for the next Tuesday meeting with members bringing magazines for Alaska reading rooms. The Knights of Columbus host weekly dances at their Fort McIntosh hall, with a candy prize for couples occupying designated spots and a season ending event with six boxes awarded.
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Ternoon
Alaska
Knights of Columbus
Fort McIntosh
Padden
Edward Corrigan
Roach
National and Local Events Highlight Centennial and Policy Meetings
William J. Bryan addresses a Presbyterian General Assembly session in St Louis. Memphis hosts centennial celebrations. Vermont convention backs ratification of the League covenant in Burlington. Northern Baptist Convention in Denver debates church administration changes. Dominion Temperance Alliance in Toronto pushes prohibition enforcement. Julia Ward Howe centenary marks Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association meeting in Boston. U S weights and measures officials meet at the National Bureau of Standards in Washington. Miles Poindexter to give keynote at New York dinner closing the National Association of Manufacturers convention.
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William J. Bryan
Presbyterian General Assembly
St. Louis
Memphis
Vermont
League of Nations
Dominion Temperance Alliance
Toronto
Julia Ward Howe
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Boston
Weights and Measures
United States
National Bureau of Standards
Washington
Miles D. Poindexter
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Navy Seaplane NC4 Delayed From Lisbon Start
The American navy seaplane NC4 did not start for Lisbon today due to engine trouble, a wireless despatch from Ponta Delgada reported. The postponement comes despite plans for a May departure.
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Associated Presa
London
Lisbon
Ponta Delgada
Soldiers may vote under enabling act with full voter qualifications
The attorney general ruled that soldiers voting under the enabling act must meet all standard voter qualifications. They must reside in Texas a year, reside in the county six months, and vote in their precinct of residence.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Sheriff Sale in Webb County Texas 1919
Alias execution issued in Geo. R. Page & Co. v L. V. Pender et al. directs sale of twenty automobile tires at Webb County Court House Laredo on June 9 1919 to satisfy a $363.60 judgment plus costs. Sheriff Antonio Salinas signs the notice May 19 1919 with deputy F H Ligarde.
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State OF
Texas
Webb
District Court
Webb County
Geo. R. Page & Co
L. V. Pender
County Court House
Laredo
A. D
Antonio Salinas
F. H. Ligarde
D-puty
Bishop Byrne to Mark Golden Jubilees in Nashville
In Nashville on May 21 messages of congratulations arrive for Bishop Thomas S. Byrne who will celebrate fifty years as a priest tomorrow and twenty five years as bishop this month. Born in Hamilton Ohio he studied at Bardstown American College in Rome and taught before becoming Cincinnati cathedral rector prior to his 1894 Nashville bishopric appointment.
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Nashville
Tenn
America
Thomas
Byrne
United States
Hamilton
Ohio
Bardstown
American College
Rome
Cincinnati
Pershing to Visit London for Welcome and Queen Victoria Parade
General John J. Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces, arrives in England for official entertainments including a Buckingham Palace reception and a Guildhall banquet. A Queen Victoria centenary parade will feature American troops and officers, with a possible royal review alongside King George.
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Londn
John J. Pershing
England
Pershing
London
Great Britain
United States
General Pershing
Chateau-Thierry
Argonne
King George
War Savings Stamps Drive Urges Support for Our Boys
This Laredo Daily Times patriotically urges readers to buy War Savings Stamps to fund supplies for American troops in Europe. It stresses gratitude and continued government aid until every son is safely home and calls on public support.
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Europe
Times Readers Offered Daily Opportunity Subscription
Advertises a daily opportunity from The Times with a price of 50 cents per month. The notice invites readers to subscribe for ongoing access to the newspaper.
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the Times
British raid on Mannheim reported a success
President Wilson appoints Peyton C. March as General and Chief of Staff. Washington discloses evidence of Irish and German agents in America involved in Sinn Fein plot.
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Mannheim
Wilson
Peyton C. March
Washington
America
Sinn Fein
Premier Orlando in Rome for talks on peace terms
Associated Press reports Premier Orlando met with cabinet members in Rome to discuss interior and foreign questions. It is likely peace terms will not be presented to the Austrian delegation before Friday when he returns to Paris. Judge Schumacher has returned to Vienna amid press criticism over actions at Irieste during the war.
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Associated Press
Orlando
Rome
Paris
Schumacher
Tyrol
Vienna
Irieste
Germany declines to sign peace terms in Berlin
The German cabinet said the proposed terms would destroy the economy and dishonor the nation, not only now but for unborn generations. An extension to reply was requested as notes are being prepared and could not be completed by the 1 o'clock Thursday deadline.
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Germany
Berlin
German reparations note released amid Clemen cernu reply
Paris May 21. The text of the German reparations note and the reply by Premier Clemenceau were made public last night by the conference. The notes concern postwar restitution talks and indicate the opposing positions of Germany and France.
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Paris
Clemencernu
Suffrage Debate Opens in House as Vote Expected
Washington May 21 under a two hour closure plan the house began debate on the equal suffrage constitutional amendment. Representative Mann Illinois presented the resolution and Representative Little Kansas opened with an affirmative speech.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Representative Mann
Ilinois
Representative Little
Kansas
Suffrage Resolution Taken Up in House as First Post-Session Step
Washington May 21 the house opened its extra session by taking up the historic Susan B Anthony draft for woman suffrage proposing an equal franchise amendment to the constitution Four hours of debate and passage before adjournment were planned The measure previously passed the house in January 1918 but failed in the Senate by two votes then one A large majority over two thirds was predicted today
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Sherman Proposes Separating Covenant From League Peace Treaty
Senator Sherman of Ulmote announces in Washington that on Friday he will introduce a Senate resolution to separate the covenant of the League of Nations from the peace treaty.
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Sherman
Washington
Sherman of
Postponed Hearing Set for Pool Ball Law Injunction
Dallas May 21 Federal Judge Wilson postponed the hearing on the injunction against enforcement of the pool ball law. The hearing is rescheduled for June 16 in Amarillo.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Wilson Today
Amarillo
Grand Army of the Republic Encampment in Wichita
Kansas Department G A R members gather in Wichita for their annual three day encampment and parade. The event includes Women’s Relief Corps L A G A R and affiliated groups with officer elections annual reports and extensive public displays of Civil War and World War I memories. The program emphasizes entertainment with campfire meetings.
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Wichita
Kansas Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Women’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the
A. R
Mags and
Bunting
Women Lawyers Rise Across States and Nations
A survey notes Kansas has over a hundred women lawyers and a Pan American congress for women is planned in Buenos Aires in 1921. In the United States seventy thousand women volunteered in Liberty Loan campaigns, while Colorado names May Henderson secretary of the state pardons board. Isabel Klamm of Clarksville is Arkansas’s only practicing attorney, and Toronto’s Miss I M Will is America’s first woman customs broker. Chattanooga women gain municipal voting rights next June as renewed efforts push Puerto Rico toward woman suffrage.
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Kansas
Buenos Aires
United States Liberty Loan
Kanaan
May Henderson
Denver
Colorado State Board of Pardons
Misa I. M. Will
Toronto
America
Chattanooga
Tenn
Misa Isabel Klamn
Clarkaville
Arkansas
Porto Rico
Germans Reject Blame for World War Origins
The German delegation refused to admit liability for causing the world war and denied that the Allied powers have a right to demand compensation for losses. Allied states stated the German people should not be held responsible for their government’s faults, noting Germany did not win the war nor start it.
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Germany
Clemenceau Says German War Guilt Clear in May Reply
Paris premier Clemenceau replies to the German note on reparations stating it is too late to deny aggression in war and France's responsibility for it.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward
A vintage advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for never curing catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It claims thirty five years of use, blood cleansing effects, and quick health improvement, urging readers to send for testimonials from 7 Corb and F. Lomeeey Ohio.
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Hall
Mall
Corb & F. Lomeeey
Ohio
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