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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1921

Page

2

Russia's Children and Soviet Policy Criticized in Fragments

A disputed wire service report condemns Soviet policy toward children in Saratov and Moscow homes, describing half starved, vermin-covered youths living in woods. It argues the government uses propaganda, cites relief efforts, and calls for reform amid looming winter and broader union tensions in mining areas.

Saratov Moscow Lenine and Trotzky Burntey Kinsin Russia Lenine

The Miners Strike and Court Injunction on Dues

A federal court forbids the check off system used to deduct union dues from miners’ pay and hand them to union leaders. Leaders warn the ruling may doom unions, arguing compulsory dues undermine worker choice and split the industry. The piece notes historical use of check weighers and weighs the political effect on operators and miners.

Jocnl Miners’ Union Armerican

Laredo Gossip Mixes News Quips and Local Ads

A quirky Laredo column blends social observations and humorous quips from Hidalgo street to Matamoros and Webb county. It notes burlesque chatter, farm talk, a winter night school notice, a rising knit tie fad, and a local classroom offer by OMN Reynolds at 717 Lincoln Street with November 7 start.

Omn Reynolds Lincoln Street

Times Ad Offers Daily Watch Subscriptions

An advertisement from THE TIMES promotes a daily watch service with a monthly subscription rate noted in a compact offer. The text emphasizes ongoing access and value for regular readers.

Armistice Day Parade Plans and Passport Rules

The grand street parade on Armistice Day will march from Matamoros to Salinas and Hidalgo streets under Capt. W. M. Ryan with numerous groups including police military band fort personnel American Legion and community organizations. Mexican officials announce no more passport cards will be honored for interior travel. Americans must carry Washington or national passports beyond the forty mile border zone.

Interior of Mexico Washington Grand Street American Legion W. M. Ryan Matamoros Street Sta.Ursula Independent Plaza San Bernardo Avenue Iturbide Street Filores Avenue Flores Avenue Hidalgo Street Salinas Avenue Houston Street Houston Steet Juarez Avenue Farragut Street la Salinas Avenue Mexico City Enrique Ruiz Mexico Rio Grande

Invitation to Circulo Social Foraterizo Buffet

Agustin Salinas invites all members of Circulo Social Foraterizo of Nuevo Laredo to a choice lunch on Sunday at 11 a m. He has just assumed charge of the buffet and asks club members to attend and allow him the pleasure of serving them. signed Agustin Salinas 21 Pelon. 11-4-2t.

Circulo Social Foraterizo Nuevo Laredo Agustin Pelon Salinas

Fourth Cavalry Regimental Unit Forming at Fort McIntosh

Officers and troops arrive from Fort Brown Fort Ringgold and Fort Sam Houston to establish the Fourth Cavalry regiment at Fort McIntosh. Colonel Howard R. Hickok commands with 16th Cavalry and attached units joining as squadrons arrive to station and organize a full regimental band.

Fourth Cavalry Fort McIntosh Fort Brown Fort Ringgold 16Th Cavalry 17Th Infantry Regiment Fort Sam Houston Howard R. Hickok Fort Mclntosh Laredo Louis G. Givney Sixteenth Cavalry R. E. Thomas A. H. Seabury R. L. Cox R. J. Merrick Brownsville Fourth Cavalry Regiment

Mule Seized for Stray Violation To Be Sold At Auction

One mule picked up for violation of the city ordinance governing stray animals will be sold at public auction in front of City Hall on Tuesday November 8 1921 at 10 am unless the owner calls before that hour and pays all costs. M Brennan City Marshal Laredo Texas November 4 1921.

Rapid Pipeline Work From Mirando Field Advances Toward Miranda

Construction of a pipeline from the Mirando field to the Miranda townsite, 14 miles distant on the Texas Mexican track, is accelerating. O W William reports progress with five miles of ditching completed, storage steel arriving, and right of way cleared. A telephone line from the field to Laredo is being rebuilt, contracts awarded locally, and tanks contracted to Evans P Peterman of Laredo will begin erection next week.

Mirando Field Miranda O. W. Willam Fieht Laredo K. J. Foster Mr. Killam Evans P. Peterman Miranda Oil Co

Armistice Day Parades Promised in Laredo

Two major parades are planned next Friday in Laredo. The forenoon procession will honor Armistice Day with American Legion and allied groups, while a noon parade will be staged by the Selis-Floto Circus. Music is promised as part of the day’s events.

Laredo American Legion Selis-Floto Circus

Kiwanis Program Emphasizes Americanization In Laredo

The Kiwanis Club held a patriotic meeting presided by Vice-President Hal L. Brennan with about 70 percent attendance. Guests included Rev. Chas Nixon and Fred A. Matthes. talks on Americanization impressed the audience. Chairman Brennan spoke on the American Legion and Armistice Day as the club plans to participate in the observance.

Kiwanis Club Hal L. Brennan Robert L. Muller B. G. Salinas Chas. Nixon New Methodist Laredo Fred A. Matthes Joseph GC. Netzer F. L. Mackay Boy Scout Nixon Brennan American Legion Kiwanis JE. G. Clingenpeel American Red Cross Capers The Red Cross Wm. T. Capers Greater West Texas Episcopal Church

Bankers Gather in San Antonio to Organize Loan Company

Representatives from Laredo banks B. M. Alexander Milmo National Bank A J Notton First State Bank R K Mims and Col J H Zachary Merchants State Bank traveled to San Antonio for an important meeting of bankers stock men and business leaders to discuss forming a loan company to support livestock and agricultural interests in Texas and aid cattlemen and farmers financially.

Laredo Banks B. M. Alexander Laredo National Bank A. J. Notton Milmo National Bank R. K. Mims First State Bank & Trust Co Col. J. H. Zachary Merchants State Bank & Trust Co San Antonio Texas

Armenta Sentenced Thirty Years for Vega Killing in Self Defense

Santiago Armenta was found guilty of the September 4 killing of Vicente Vega and sentenced to 30 years in the penitentiary. In his testimony he said Vega attacked him and he stabbed Vega with Vega's knife after a quarrel at a restaurant, then fled and surrendered days later. Other witnesses disputed his account.

Santiago Armenta Vicente Vega Armenta Vega

Two Criminal Cases Disposed In District Court

Isidro Santana was tried for embezzlement of an automobile and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. Federico Tijerina faced a conversion of a horse charge and received a two year term with a suspended sentence.

Isidro Santana Federico Tijerina

Nevada Van Der Veer and Reed Miller Here Tonight

Laredo audiences will hear two of the best American singers this evening as the Kiwanis Club stages a Royal Opera House concert. Following Rafaelo Diaz’s opening show, the program features Nevada Van Der Veer and Reed Miller, with Mme Marie Rappold slated for the final attraction.

Laredo Kiwanis Club Nevada van der Veer Reed Miller Royal Opera House Rafaelo Diaz Mme Marie Rappold

Hearst and Miller Pass Through Laredo En Route Home

William Randolph Hearst, long known as a newspaper publisher, arrived in Laredo this morning after several weeks in Mexico City and continued northward to New York. Col Harvey W Miller, military attaché at the American embassy in Mexico City, also passed through Laredo today bound north.

Laredo William Randolph Hearst Mexico City New York Col Harvey W. Miller

Secretary Mally Heads to Waco for Cotton Palace

Fred W. Mally of the Laredo Chamber of Commerce leaves for Waco to represent the chamber and local residents at the Cotton Palace and to attend the Meridian Highway meeting in the same city.

Fred. W. Mally Chamber of Commerce Waco People of Laredo Cotton Palace

Sells Floto Circus Brings Beauty To Laredo Armistice Day

Pulchritude and Pullman cars headline the Sells Floto show coming to Laredo on Friday November 11 Armistice Day. Two hundred bright eyed rose complexioned performers parade in the streets and perform in afternoon and night shows. Costumes rival Lucile and Paquin frocks though fabric is ample.

Ain Sells-Floto Laredo Long Street

Will Cut Wages in Sweden After New Year

Stockholm November 4 The Union of Workshop Owners informed trade unions that wages will be cut after the new year. Workers aged 24 and over will receive about 63 cents per hour instead of 50 cents. No wage guarantees on contract work and the two weeks free vacation will be abolished. About 360,000 men in minor industries affected.

Associated Press Stockholm Union of

Many Events Mark Historic Birthdays and Meetings

Centenary of Thomas Keefer birth noted while Scotland observes James Montgomery 150th anniversary. Texas bishop Alexander Garrett begins his 90th year as Masons mark Washingtons 1752 initiation. WWI veterans in Nashville host Old Hickory Division reunion. Marshal Focht visit to Indianapolis tied to Indiana WWI memorial site dedication. Industrial Relations Association of America ends with Hotel Astor dinner led by Secretary Hoover. Kansas Governor Henry J. Allen promotes Midwest trade at New York forum on St Lawrence canal project.

Richard M. Bishop Ohio Fleming County Jaccksonville Pla Clinton New York City Lake Erie Erie Canal Lombardy Italy Turin Denver Colorado Richard J. Oglesby Illinois Chicago Edward R. Poynter The Royal Acad Thomas Keefer Scotland James Montgomery Alexander C. Garrett Dallas United States George Washington Fredericksburg Tennessee Carolinas Nashville Old Hickory Marshal Foch Indianapolis Indiana Industrial Relations Association of America Hotel Astor Hoover Henry J. Allen Kansas Middle West New

Mexican Trade Meets Record U S Sales Lead Mexico

Mexico City reports the American Chamber of Commerce states the United States sold Mexico over 40 million more in the last year than Mexico’s pre-revolution trade. Silver gains aid Mexico’s economy as transportation improves, though wood products shipments from U S lumbermen near 14 million reflect forestry constraints.

Associated Press Mexico City American Chamber of Commerce United States Mexico The Republic

Watch TH TIMES everyday for opportunities

Read TH TIMES daily to catch opportunities offered in the paper. The notice hints at earning potential of 600 per month through listed programs. No explicit job or location details provided. Acts as a generic promotional teaser inviting readers to engage with the publication.

the Times J. S. Gault Thaison B. Juarez Times

Japanese Pronunciation Simplicity Noted in Study

A study highlights Japanese as one of the world’s easiest languages to pronounce with most words ending in vowels and consonant sounds posing few difficulties for learners.

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Coursies Webb County Abner Yesteryear Tio Carlos Court House Matamoros Stret Boy Scouts Rotarians Knights of Columbus Two Laredos Citizens M. Brennan BSS Saft's Sanitary Grocery Co Raul Oscar Couret Genoa Couret Philadelphia hLaredo Greamery Will W. Gregg Times Office Rev. Nixon F. A. Matthes America Mally Emy Tammany H. F. Graham Vermont Gov. Clement County Sligo Ireland Lloyd C. Grisecom Riverton N. J Robert Ernest Vinson University of Texas Fairfield County D. C Thomas S. Butler Congress Pennsylvania Chester County Eden Thillpotts Mount Aboo India City Drug Co
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