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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1923

Page

9

Strong San Antonio Team to Tangle With Legion at Legion Park

Promoters announce next Sunday at Legion Park a clash between the A B Frank football squad of San Antonio and the local American Legion team. The visitors boast college stars and aim to display top city football followed by a feature on their stars in a future Times issue. The piece also notes the Royal Theatre showing The Law of the Lawless with stunts by Charles de Roche and Theodore Kosloff and warns audiences to see it.

A.B. Frank San Antonio American Legion Laredo Legionnaires the Times Legion Park Field Dorothy Dalton Paramount Royal Theatre Charles de Roche Theodore Kosloff de Roche

Carolina-Texas No. 5 Oil Sand Report Near 3000 Feet

News from Webb county reports Carolina-Texas No. 5 showing rich oil sand around 2945 feet with six feet of sand at 2950 feet and possible productive sand below 3000 feet. Drill advancing through casing to test continuity. locals await further details on the well and its development.

Carolina Texas Laredo Webb County

Global and Regional Meetings Open Across Several Cities Today

Today’s events include reassembly of both British and French parliaments. The Methodist Episcopal Church Board of Bishops meets in Brooklyn for its autumn session. The ICC concludes its ant coal rate inquiry with a Philadelphia hearing. The Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association holds a four day Norfolk session. World Alliance speakers gather in Philadelphia and M Jusser joins the Francis Parkman centennial in Montreal. A memorial project for Parkman’s early Canadian history is also discussed.

Board of Bishops The Methodist Episcopal Church Brooklyn Interstate Commerce Commission Philadelphia Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association Norfolk Philadelpia M. Jusser Washington Francis Parkman Montreal Parkman Canada

Case clock loses one second in three years

Cleveland’s Case School of Applied Science clock, famed for accuracy, has lost one second in three years in international tests. Dr. Dayton C. Miller notes the clock’s sensitivity to stable temperature and air pressure and continues work to correct the slight error.

Associated Pross Cleveland Case School of Applied Science Dayton C. Miller Case Miller

Miss Sallee to host corset fitting event Saturday

Miss Agnes Hawkins of Gossard Corset Co Chicago will be at Miss Sallee's on Saturday November 17 for corset or girdle fittings. Call for appointment at phone 555. The item also notes local social events and various ads.

Agnes Hawkins The Gossard Corset Co Chicago

Association Charities Board Minutes Highlight October Shortfall

The board met Sunday at a church and approved future steps after routine business. A treasury deficit of 19.43 was reported and the October secretary’s figures show funds distributed to needy families and care recipients, urging stronger fundraising to prevent suffering. A special board meeting is planned next Friday at 7:09 PM at the Presbyterian Church.

Die Byteran Chuareh EU Op. Om Bopas Artaests Athela Board of Directors Presbyterian Church R. A. White

Birthday List Remembers Notables Born This Day

Sir Thomas White the Canadian financier and ex minister born in Deron te Ont 57 years ago. Duke of Marlborough born in Simla India 52 years ago. Princess Giovanna daughter of the Italian monarchs born in Rome 16 years ago. Louis Brandeis US Supreme Court justice born in Louisville 67 years ago. Barl Sande rider of Zev born in Groton Dak 35 years ago.

Sir Thomas White D3ronte Ont Duke of Marlborough Simla India Giovanna Italy Rome Louis B. Brandeis Supreme Court of the United States Louisville Barl Sande Zev Groton Dak

Chamber of Commerce Election Banquet Scheduled for Thursday

The Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular banquet and Board of Directors election at 7:00 P.M. on Thursday November 16. Those who have not sent reservation cards should call the secretary at 374 by 5:00 P.M. Wednesday. Balloting will be the first order of business followed by the principal address from Hton Churaneve Gilmore, Chairman Texas Railroad Commission.

Chamber of Commerce Elks Hall Texas Railroad Commission Clarence FE. Chilmore Riks Haul Gilmore Texas WOMS The Methodist Church Nelle Bleek Jace Percy Mullen Cotulla Nev J. W. Black Black Mesdames P. N. MccCulloch Mullen J. K. Thompson A. (. Thompson John Ward Fenner T. J. Emerson W. H. Mims Shanks Frye Wright Manford Seaman Seecretary Board of Directors Hton Churaneve Fe

Trouble in Post Offices over odd sized holiday cards

The Post Office Department renews its campaign against small and irregular holiday postcards. Postmasters are urged to work with manufacturers dealers and the public to stop using cards smaller than two and three quarters by four inches as they jam cancelling machines and annoy clerks during the peak season.

Associated Press Washington Post Office Department

Disloyalty Used In Attack At Impeachment Trial

Oklahoma City reports highlight a tense impeachment inquiry as a defense witness under cross examination denies loyalty questions while a former adviser testifies about funding to Walton's campaign. The court rules stricken remarks and probing questions focus on office loyalty and ties to the governor's circle.

Associated Oklahoma City Watton Tanrieh Vorner Ebrarat Ps Meebers Dae Tasman Addviel Plate Coxecuive Snyder Ivnuim Germany Tram Demmande Fis Cowette Soarder Reycted

Assurances on German political stability and reparations talks

Reports from London Brussels and Washington outline assurances on former leaders and ongoing reparations discussions. Officials deny permission for William to return to Germany while Coolidge signals limits on U.S. participation and emphasis on allied measures.

Berlin William Germany Washington Coolidge

Death of Judge William Mercer Key Ends Civil Appeals Era

Judge William Mercer Key chief justice of the Third Court of Civil Appeals died at his Austin home at 6 25 this morning after several months illness. He served prominently in the Texas judiciary and his passing marks the end of a long era on the state appellate bench.

Hy Associated Press Austin Texas William Mercer Key Third Court of Civil Appeals

Watch The Times Everyday for Opportunities

Classified note invites readers to subscribe to The Times for daily opportunities at a monthly rate. It emphasizes ongoing listings and broad access to ads and notices.

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Paris students’ club offers meals with wine at two francs

The article notes a student association in Paris reopening its club house with a redesigned bar area and offering winter term meals priced at two francs and a half per meal. The menu includes one hors d oeuvres, meat, vegetable and dessert or cheese, with wine or beer included. It also advertises farm and ranch loans up to 25000 at 5 percent.

Nostachited Press Piel Nes Parisiver- Ssuy Sidents Tor Students’ Association Webb Zapata Jim Hogg Duval Thos. H. Ward Joseph Building

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