Breckenridge riot report prompts caution on ethnic tensions
Saturday's Breckenridge uproar involved about 300 marchers with warnings to Mexicans and Negroes to leave. Officials admit disorder but stress local roots and argue Mexicans crucial to Breckenridge industry. state inquiry will judge any improper acts.
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Breckenridgie
To AW
Chicago
Breckenridge
Rangera
Breckenrage
C. T. Fulwhler
State Department
Washington
Fidalgo County
Hidalgo County
Fourth Cavalry Band Concert at Fort McIntosh Sunday
Band Leader Casper Grimberger announces a Fort McIntosh concert Sunday afternoon at 5 20 featuring popular selections. Program includes Abelard and Heloise Overture Robin Hood selection Song of the Volga Boatmen Brise des Nuits Passe-Pied Little Nellie Kelly and more with an evening show to follow.
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Grimberger
Casper Grimberger
Fourth Cavalry Band
Fort McIntosh
Abelard
Heloige
Leese Gimmermann
DeKoven
Lake
Waitz
Nellia Kelly
Cohan
Oil Field Boom Expands in Webb County Northeast
Magnia Petroleum Co buys scores of shares in Gates field amid new lease activity. Olsan No. 1 derrick rises southwest of Leaseholders No. 2 as more wells planned. Leaseholders Producing & Refining readies Nos. 4 and 1 wells. Drillers push deeper on No. 1 and nearby fields. Miranda City ships twenty six carloads of oil with local refiners handling traffic.
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Magnolia Petroleum Co
Webb County
Aliro
Joe Olsan
Olsan Ofl Co
Olsan No
Corina Texas No
Garton
Fithenbie Font Vasser
Din
Carolinga-Pesxas
Fisher Carson
Lereda
Sertion
Coralina- Texas
Poston-Mirando
Tom Peek
SAS Mirande
Peda
Dea Heen
Soo
Miranda City
Hye de Yewras- Pate Pipe Done Co
Tyle Carnaby Gib Co
Laredo
Digttiet
Texas-Mexican Refining Co
Morrison Files Rio Grande Power Development Application
Federal Power Commission announces under the Federal Water Power Act that R. W. Morrison of Chemicals Building St Louis Missouri has filed an application for a power development on the Rio Grande River about ten miles northwest of Laredo Texas Objections requests for hearings briefs or data should be sent to the Executive Secretary Federal Power Commission Washington DC.
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R. W. Morrison
Chemical Building
St. Louis
Missouri
Rio Grande River
Laredo
Texas
Federal Power, Commission
Washington
D. C
Civil Case Ongoing In District Court In Laredo
Emerson Brothers and Rogers sue Laredo Electric and Hallway Co. in a three cornered suit. The case follows a judgment secured by Mrs Crutchfield against Emerson Brothers and Rogers, who then sued the electric company for alleged failure to furnish sufficient current.
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Emerson Brothers and
Rogers
Laredo Electric & Hallway Co
Electric Company
Notice to Disconnect From Hamilton Hotel Sewer
Notice to any person still connected to the Hamilton Hotel sewer to disconnect immediately and connect to the city sewer as the Hamilton Hotel sewer will be removed to make way for the city conduit system.
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Hamilton Hotel
Night Rose at the Royal stars Lon Chaney in Goldwyn op
Lon Chaney renowned screen actor brings his talents to The Night Rose a Goldwyn production by Leroy Scott coming to the Royal Theatre for two days on Sunday. Born in Colorado Springs Chaney has long stage and screen experience and pursues acting and producing with a chef hobby in his spare time.
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Royal
Lon Chaney
Goldwyn
Leroy Scott
Royal Theatre
Colorado Springs
Indiana businessmen travel to Laredo for oil lease prospects
A delegation of Indiana magnates connected with the Leaseholders Producing and Refining Co arrived in Laredo to inspect Leaseholders No. 2 on Gates Kirkpatrick ranch. President Meyers and Secretary Cresswell will visit the site as the wildcat oil venture spurs lease purchasing while Leaseholders No. 3 is set to spud next week as an offset.
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Indiana
Producing & Refining Co
Messrs. Meyers
Cresswell
Gates
Kirkpatrick Ranch
Wilder
Dietrich
Trammond
Walter Walker
American Lidge Co
Gary
Allen Tucker
American Bridge Co
M. D. Seifert
East Chicago
Laredo
Notice to Contractors for Road and Bridge Construction
Webb County invites sealed proposals for road and bridge work on the Laredo Mirando City and Torrectuas road in Webb County Texas. Proposals due 10 am December 5th 1922 at the County Clerk Courthouse La Veda Texas with $5000 bid bond. plans at Foster County Engineer offices. Webb County reserves right to reject any or all proposals.
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Laredo
Mirando City
Torrectuas
Webb County
la Veda
Texas
Foster
Puig
AL Winslow
LaredoMiranda City Highway Plans Progress and Local Notices
Commissioners advance the modern Laredo to Miranda City highway project with Dilton inclusion. Acme hardware promotions noted. A London fog ushers a bright ensuing day in Laredo. Marriage licenses issued to Newton Newton Perales Bernal Robledo Garcia Nye English and others.
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Laredo
London
Warry Lee Newton
Gendry ¢. Newton
Manuel de Perales
Beatriz Bernal
Jesus (. Robledo
Josefa Gallego
de Garcia
Tom CC
Nye
Celestine English
New Additions Orchestra Made at the Bohemian Club
The Bohemian Club Orchestra of Nuevo Laredo adds Terrence Shand formerly with Cinderella Roots in Los Angeles and S. OT. Crocker a premier trombone artist to lead the ensemble for the coming year. Crocker will sing latest hits and has worked with majorSouthern outfits on tours of Mexico. The club also renovated its cuisine with an expert New Orleans cook in charge of the kitchen.
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Hadifieston
Bohemian Club Orchestra
Nuevo Laredo
Laredo
Terrence Shand
Cinderella Root Orchestra
Los Angeles
S. OT. Crocker
Mr. Crocker
Crocker
South
Huddleston
Mexico
Bohemian Club
New Orleans
Social Teas And Bridge Parties Planned In Local Clubs
Miss Kathleen Steaner will entertain the B B B Club at 3 o clock in the afternoon. Mrs White and Miss Josephine Sauvignet will entertain at bridge at the home of the latter in the afternoon. Monday. Mrs A Hamilton, Mrs Doney and Miss Esther Hirsch will entertain with a bridge party at 3 o clock in the afternoon at the home of Mrs Hamilton. There will be a meeting of the Woman's Club in the afternoon with Miss Byerly as leader. The two circles of the W M S of the Methodist Church will hold meetings at the regular hour in the afternoon.
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Kathleen Steaner
Mrs. White
Josephine Sauvignet
Wil
Bridge
A. (. Hamilton
Doney
Esther Hirsch
Woman's Club
Miss Byerly
Methodist Church
Bids Sought for Laredo Mirando City Dilton Highway
Webb County Commissioners Court calls for sealed bids to build a forty mile Laredo to Mirando City to Dilton highway. Bids open 10:00 AM December 8 in the County Judge Winslow's office. Contract likely awarded to the lowest bidder, county reserves right to reject all bids. Construction expected to begin early 1922.
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the Times
Commmissioners Court of
Webb County
Laredo-Mirando- City-Dilton
City of
Laredo
Mirando City
Qilton
Torrecifias
Winslow
Society Notes Call for Weekly Reports and Meetings
Clubs are urged to file weekly society reports with the Society Editor and phone meeting announcements to the listed number to keep the daily calendar accurate. Public notices should reach Mrs. Milton by Thursday noon. The column includes society items, literary meetings, concerts, and club news from Detroit and nearby communities.
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Milton
Miss Lee and the Sunbeam Band Gather at Baptist Church
The Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church met yesterday afternoon under Mrs Fletcher Smith. The group opened with Stepping in the Light and discussed As Pure as Gold. Attendees included Vernon and Margaret Schelper Tommy and Genevieve Goodwin Lucy Betty and Leonard Craig Mary Thomas Truett and Lamar Smith Mildred Warner Henry Louie and Lilian Slims Charles Knight Leslie Ewing and Avis and Regina Love. The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society held a general meeting in the pastor’s parlors with the Clara Keith Circle leading on The Ministry of Healing. The Rose Walker Circle hosted a luncheon. seventeen members attended despite bad weather.
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Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Fletcher Smith
Vernon
Margaret Schelper
Tommy
Genevieve Goodwin
Lucy
Betty
Leonard Craig
Mary Thomas
Truett
Lamar Smith
Mildred Warner
Henry
Louie
Lilian Slims
Charles Knight
Leslie Ewing
Avis
Regina Love
Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
Clara Keith
Ministry of Healing
Rose’ Walker
The Headless Horseman at Rialto
Washington Irving’s Sleepy Hollow tale The Headless Horseman is adapted for the screen and shown at Rialto Theater. The film promises thrills and may attract readers and non readers alike tomorrow and Monday.
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Rialto
Washington Irving
Sleepy Flollow
Rialto Theater
Irving
Lost stock certificates declared void Sure Shot Petroleum Co
Notice declares stock certificates Nos. 24 and 25 of Sure Shot Petroleum Co. lost and nullified. The owner. November 16, 1931.
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Sure Shot Petroleum Co
Pearsall Team Meets Laredo High At Legion Park
Pearsall football team arrived this morning and will face Laredo High School this afternoon at Legion Park. The teams played earlier this season with Laredo winning 2 to 0, and a close, evenly matched contest is expected.
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Pearsal
Laredo High
Pearsall
Legion Park
Laredoigh
Laredo
Catholic Ladies Host Big Apron Sale in Laredo
The Catholic ladies of Laredo announce a large apron sale on November 18 to benefit the Orphanage on the Heights. The event takes place in the store on Iturbide Street across from Richter's.
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Catholic Ladies of Laredo
the Heights
Iturbide Street
Richter’s
St Annes Bazaar Draws Crowds With Mexican Dishes
St Annes Society plans a bazaar on Saturday November 2 starting at 10 am in the store on Iturbide Street opposite Richter's. Amusements for all ages, Mexican dishes, and fancy work will be offered to help shoppers find Christmas presents early.
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St. Anne's Society
Iturbide Street
Richter's
Recital Series At Mrs Austin's Opens With Members
Noon by Mrs T A Austin marks the start of a home recital series with another group to be presented next Saturday. The events, part of her teaching work, are highlighted by The Excelsior Mexico City. W B Adams and Mrs Adams join Christ Church Choir, with Adams singing a tenor solo The Ninety and Nine by Edward Campeon at yesterday's service.
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T. A. Austin
Excelsior
Mexico City
W. B. Adams
Nuevo Laredo
México
Adams
Christ Church
Edward Campeon
National Federation Awards Winners 1921
The National Federation of Music Clubs announces 1921 winners Nadora Nadworney contralto Bayonne Herman Rosen violinist Cleveland and George C Smith baritone Evanston Dr Paolo Gallico wins 5000 for his dramatic oratorio The Apocalypse Libretto by Pauline MacArthur with Henri Roche Four part work Celshazzars Feast Armageddon Babylon and The Millennium will be sung by the New York Oratorio Society this winter.
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National Federation
National Federation of Music Clubs
Nadora Nadworney
Bayonne
N. J
Herman Rosen
Cleveland
Ohio
George C. Smith
Evanston
Paolo Gallico
Federation
Pauline MacArthur
Henri Roche
Celshazzar
Babylon
New York Oratorio Society
Paderewski Demonstrates Focus Through Repeated Piano Phrase
An observer at Paderewski's Swiss home heard him play a six note Chopin etude phrase. The pianist repeated the phrase fifty three times while refining dynamic color until achieving the desired effect, illustrating his belief that concentration is key to success. The total repetitions before counting began remain unknown.
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Y J. Paderewski
Paderewski
Afield Aida Broadcast From Kingsbridge Armory During Armistice Festival
Notes Afield presents Aida in oratorio form by the Metropolitan Opera Company artists, orchestra, and chorus broadcast from Kingsbridge Armory as part of the Armistice Day Musical Festival. Bustni reportedly ill with grave disease Corsca debuted at the Metropolitan with Mme Jeritza in the title role. Navier Scharwoenka engaged by Chicago Musical College for Summer Master School 1928.
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Metropolitan Opera Company
Kingsbridge Armory
Ovtist
Bescni
Corsca
Metropolitan
New York
Mme. Jeritza
Navier Scharwoenka
Chicago Musical College
Henry Ward Seeks Profit Sharing for Railroad Plan
Henry Ward applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to implement profit sharing on the Detroit Toledo & Ironton railroad. The plan would authorize using one million dollars in investment certificates to be paid to employees.
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Washington
Henry Ward
Interstate Commerce Commission
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Fire at Armour plant guts stockyards building
Chicago November 18. Forty one engine companies fought a major blaze in the stockyards. The Armour Company canning and hog killing department building was gutted and officials feared some workers were lost. The fire’s origin is believed to be spontaneous combustion.
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Chicago
Fourty-one
Armour Company
Armour Offtlala
Hines Is Transferred to Washington Staff
Major General John J. Hines, commander of the Eighth Corps Area based in San Antonio, was ordered to Washington to take an important staff assignment to be announced later. Brigadier General Edward M. Lewis will take over as corps area commander at Camp Travis, Texas, with Brigadier General Edward Nolan succeeding Lewis.
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Associated Press
Washington
John “. Hines
Eighth Corps
San Antonio
War Department
Hines
Edward M. Lewis
Camp Travis
Texas
Edward Nolan
Lewis
Cold Wave Slashes Mexican Corn and Bean Crops
A severe cold wave across Mexico causes heavy crop damage to staples like corn and beans. Department of Agriculture reports losses ranging from ten to thirty percent, with the national impact still being assessed.
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Hy Associated Press
Mexico City
Republic
Department of Agriculture
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Sunbeam Band
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St. Anne’s Bazaar
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Ypres
Toronto
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Detroit
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Dorothy Dix
Montgomery County
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