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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1923

Page

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Bomb Outrages Spark Toledo Fear and Maniac Theory

In Toledo Ohio eight mysterious bomb explosions over the past sixty days terrorize residents. Police and experts suspect a mentally unsound offender with no clear motive, while bomb details, suspects, and exact explosives remain unclear. Nearby San Antonio and Corpus Christi reports reinforce the mania theory amid a nationwide search.

Toledo Ohio San Antonio Corpus Christi J. A. Barnes Barnes

Public good cited as verdict in Fort Worth stock fraud trials

The Fort Worth fraud trials implicate multiple stock promoters with millions allegedly stolen from unsuspecting investors. In Laredo the loss would have paid the paying bill, with little dividends returned. Judge Killita calls the Cook case revelations astounding, noting crimes against widows and orphans, and condemns the voracious sic of these schemes.

Hasest Savings Oi Stoech Fort Worth Laredo Cook Killita

Plant quarantine inspector vacancies advertised for federal task

Civil Service announces openings for the Federal Horticultural Board with duties to enforce plant quarantine orders. Positions in field or Washington, D C offer 1400 to 2740 dollars. Requirements include college entomology or plant pathology, or four year high school plus two years plant quarantine experience, or equivalent combination. Apply using Form 1312.

Federal Horticultural Board Washington, D.C

Kingsville Team Seeks Revenge At Legion Park

Kingsville High warriors arrive in the city to meet Laredo High at Legion Park tomorrow at 3 30. Both first and second teams will play with full rosters as nerves and anticipation run high for a banner Thanksgiving Week game.

Kingsville High Warriors Legion Park Kleberg County Laredo High West Laredo Aug. Richter Rotary Kiwanis West Texas Military Academy of San Antonio Kingsville West Texas

Deutz Elected President of Laredo Chamber of Commerce

Charles Deutz elected president at first board meeting to succeed Hubert Lee Bobbitt. Matias de Llano named vice president, Royle K. Mims treasurer, Fred W. Mally secretary, Bettle Adkins assistant secretary. Committee selections to be announced in Tie Times.

Laredo Chamber of Commerce Charles Deutz Chamber of Commerce Hubert Lee Bobbitt Matias de Llano Royle K. Mims Fred W. Mally Miss Bettle Adkinga Robert Lee Bobbitt Charles Doutz Loreto Laredo Matins Rotary Club R. K. Mims Deutz Committee On L G. N Hamilton Roy Mims Civic Improvements Committee LGN

Style Show Up Defects and Skin Trouble Solved

The article touts Black and White Ointment as a quick fix for eczema rash and other skin troubles that prevent stylish appearance. It claims nearly two million packages sold annually and emphasizes economical pricing with larger sizes offering more value. All dealers stock the product.

Olympia Confectionery Change of Ownership Notice

Notice to the public that the Olympia Confectionery is now owned by new proprietors and will operate hereafter. The new owners disavow responsibility for debts contracted by former proprietors Mesdames Creale and Zylicez. Date 11 13 10.

Olympia Confectionery Mesdames Creale and Zylicez

Will of Army Veteran David Mosten Bequeaths Personal Property

David Mosten aged about seventy, a former U S Army sergeant of artillery, died at Fort McIntosh post hospital and was buried with military honors in the Fort McIntosh cemetery. His will, admitted to probate, leaves about $1,000 in personal property to the Army and Navy Mutual Aid Association.

David Mosten United States Army Laredo Fort McIntosh Mosten Army and Navy Mutual Aid Association

Milk Fed Turkeys In Demand For Thanksgiving Orders

Local ad markets milk fed turkeys from Sterling Grocery in Laredo. Fresh farm raised birds described as young and fat are available for delivery just before Thanksgiving Day. Call 1567 to place an order.

Laredo Sterling Grocery

Proclamation Sets Tag Day for Associated Charities

Tuesday November 27 1923 is set aside as Tag Day to raise funds for the Associated Charities of Laredo. Mayor L Villegas urges liberal donations to support aid for the poor and needy and notes the city may need a hospital and homes for the aged and infirm.

Associated Charities Providence Associated Charities of Laredo L. Villegas Mayer

Carolina Texas No 5 Encounters Rich Oil Sand In Webb County

The Carolina Texas No 5 well in Webb county's Barnsley ranch hits rich oil sand below 3,000 feet after break in previous hole. Carolina Texas Oil & Gas Trust officials from Wilmington, N C, rush to Laredo to oversee progress as enthusiasm grows and leases trade briskly.

Laredo Carolina-Texas Oil & Gas Rust Barnsley Webb County Carolina-Texas Oil & Gas Trust Wilmington N. C Carolina-Texagy No. 5 Carolina-Texas Carolina-Texas Gas Field Carolina-Texas Oil & Gas Interests Muckelroy Et al Lowery Oil Corporation George A. Lowry Laurel Deep Well Oil Company Bennett & Gilliland Los Ojuelos Grant Aztec Oil Corporation Texical Oil Company Derrick

Thanksgiving Greeting for Red Cross Charity

The message urges gratitude through deeds as the American Red Cross embodies generosity and humanity. It invites readers to entrust offerings to the Red Cross, trusting they will be directed to where they do the most good.

American Red Cross

Cincinnati magnate Jacob Klee visiting Laredo on regular tour

Jacob Klee of Cincinnati Ohio known for holdings in Sehott Oil Tex pata Pipe Line and other concerns is among visitors in Laredo as part of his routine regional inspection.

Jacob Klee Cincinnati Ohio Oll Laredo Sehott Oil Co Texpata Pipe Line Co

Weekly Drilling Report Covers Laredo District Activity

Webb county pools Schott Mirando City Aviator Mid Ojuelos Walcott Leaseholders and Miranda Valley zones show numerous wells and gasers. Noted counts include 122 producing wells 15 gasers in Schott Mirando City Pool and 31 producing wells 2 gasers in Aviators Pool with further activity across Webb and Zapata counties. Contact 873 Mr Fansler for corrections or additions.

Webb Zapata Jim Hogg Duval Counties Times Harry L. Fansler Schott-Miranda City Pool Allsworth Oil Company McCree Petroleum Co Schott Oil Company Jones-Garcia Oil Company Rosa Segunda Syndicate Ross Amigos Company Laredo Oil Company Los Ojuelos Grant Kirkpatrick Et al Magnolia Petroleum Company Two Republics Gas Company Carnahan Producing & Refining Company Laurel Oil Co Schott-Miranda City Webb County Aviators Weeb County Walcott Reiser Miranda Valley Zapata County Jennings Laredo Fansler

Landowners ban hunting on Webb County pastures injunction issued

W W H and R F Jennings owner of about 79000 acres in Habra Farias Hulsache Novilios Jos San Ignacio El Quiete Charco and Potrero en el Medio pastures announce a court injunction forbidding hunting or trespassing. Violators may be held in contempt.

W.W. H R. F. Jennings L. A Texas W. H

War Taxes the Nerve Energy of the Country

An appeal urges rapid total commitment to wartime goals. It warns that fatigue insomnia and irritability signal a strained nervous system and urges rest and self care to maintain performance and morale during the war effort.

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Civil Service Announcements Orange and Black Miss Bettie Adkins A.M G. E. Teunisson W. M ARMY Will United States Army and Navy Hospital Service Carolina Oilton Field R. F. Duggan Hansenfuss Et al Cin- Tex Petroleum Company Laurel Oil Company Shasta Oil Company Los Ojuelos Nueva Oil Company Wolcott Pool Ochoa Chandler & Gear Chico Pool Oil Company E. L. M. Oil and Gas Interests Weslaco Oil Company Esperanza Oil Corporation Frank H. Booth McKenzie-Ryan Leaseholders Producing & Refining Company Olson Et al Brunt Field Josefa Cuellar Cole Petroleum Company Mesquite Ranch Mesquite Old Company Porcion 22 W. Forrester Nye No Rio Grande River A. D. J. Oil Company Alonzo Jr Neal, Binney Et al Mirando Valley Witherspoon Oil Company Mirando Oil Company Panuco Producing Company Porcion 6 Hale Stamfli Jim Hogg County Holbein Tract Weber Interests Fast Mirando Field Homer Tyson Richards Et al J. W. Pippin Humble Oil & Refining Company Tom Hast Ranch Freano Ol! Company Diego Anojosa Holden Et al Duval County Peters Ranch Poll Pangburn
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