Southern Tariff Jubilation Stirs Washington Meeting
The Southern Tariff Association convened in Washington for a two day jubilee to voice opposition to the new tariff law. John Kirby of Houston called the gathering a Victory Congress to express the South’s view on duties that affect farm and lumber products and the cost of manufactured goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Tariff Association
Washington
John Kirby
Houston
South
Kansas City
Congress
Texas
1492 Columbus Day Celebration Program
The Laredo Council Knights of Columbus hosts a Columbus Day program with an open air mass at San Agustin Pro-Cathedral lawn, a grand parade from San Agustin Plaza to St Peter's Plaza, bilingual speeches, a baseball game at League Park, a grand band concert by the Nuevo Laredo Municipal Band, and fireworks at San Agustin Plaza. All residents of both Laredos are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Columbus
Laredo
League Park
Nuevo Laredo
San Agustin Plaza
Laredos
Howard W Moore Wins City Tennis Championship
Howard W Moore defeats Graves in three sets to claim the city championship in a Friday afternoon final. Moore owned the match with precision placement and clutch lobbing, losing no set across the tournament and entering the record as city champion for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Moore
Moore
Art Moore
Graves
Flo
Laredo
Moort
Tafel
Hanchett
Lynch
Camphais & Co
Moora
Dw. G
Sanitary Grocery Co Ad Promotes Spray Solution
Notice announces a spray advertisement from the Sanitary Grocery Co urging readers to buy today. The fragment cites the date 10 6 21 and promotes the product as a modern cleaning spray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary
Sanitary Grocery Co’s
National Holiday Proclaimed in Memory of Columbus
Proclamation declares Thursday October 12 a national holiday to honor Columbus. Schools to observe with stories and events. all businesses asked to close. Knights of Columbus lead a fitting celebration for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Christopher Columbus
Knights of Columbus
Seizure Notice of Airplane at Laredo Texas 1922
Office of Deputy Collector of Customs announces seizure of airplane Model 041648 Curtis OX No. & at Laredo Texas on September 21 1922 for violation of Section 3082 R S. Claimants must file within twenty days of first publication or aircraft will be sold at public auction October 30 1922 at 10 A M at the Military Airdrome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port of Laredo
Texas
Laredo
R. S
Military
A.R. Kahn
Collector ‘of Customs
Wormser No 1 Well Near Laredo Opens Oil Prospects
Oil operators in the Laredo district focus on Wormser No 1 on the Wormser ranch as casing proceeds at 2104 feet and gas shows earlier. Moon No 1 nearby may follow if Wormser yields oil, signaling a new Laredo Field. South Plains sites and Petroleum Heights plans await after Wormser and Moon results. The Texas-Mexican Oil & Refining Co begins refining using Mirando crude at its shop area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Wormser No. 1
Wormser Ranch
City of
Moon No. 1
Moon Ranch
Wormser
Texas-Mexican Oil & Refining Co
District Attorney files fifty-one cases for grand jury review
District Attorney John A. Wailis submits fifty-one cases to the grand jury for investigation. The grand jury will be empanelled next Monday morning after the district court term begins for eight weeks. Local clock chimes mark the time in San Agustin tower and residents adjust to the new electric clock. Marriage licenses issued include Juan Luna with Maria Reyes Alvarado and Francisco Avitu with Ramora Acevado. Penito Cruz, arrested for liquor violations, posted a $300 bond for grand jury examination. The 1922 Boy Scouts quota remains due, and Mayor Villegas urges business houses to close on Columbus Day, October 12, for ceremonies planned by Knights of Columbus and Catholic Daughters of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Wailis
Grand Jury
District Court
San Agustin Tower
Laredo
Juan Luna
Maria Reyes Alvarado
Francisco Avitu
Ramora Acevado
Penito Cruz
Larodhe Council of Boy Scouts
Mayor Villegas
Grand Street
For Those We Love at Royal Theatre Sunday
Betty Compson stars in a Goldwyn release directed by Arthur Rosson. The story by Perley Poore Sheehan follows a simple country girl who befriends a town gambler. His change of heart proves love can reform, despite danger and temptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Betty Compson
Royal Theatre
Goldwyn
Perley Poore Sheehan
Arthur Rosson
Miss Compson
Laredo Chamber Publishes Official Oil and Gas Bulletin
The Webb Zapata oil district tour led by Sam Mackin and J C Netzer informs the Laredo Chamber's new oil and gas bulletin. The issue aims for broad Texas circulation to spur Webb Zapata field development and Mexico trade relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Webb-Zapata
Sam Mackin
Oil and Gas Committee
J. C. Netzer
Mackin
Laredo
Board of
Chambers of Commerce of
Texas
Mexico
Mally
Waco
Texas Chambers of Commerce
Special Oil Bulletin
State Secretary Association
Clara Kimball Young at Rialto in The Hand of Nora
Clara Kimball Young promotes The Hand of Nora at Rialto Theatre. She says hard work keeps nerves strong and cites Mark Twain on dying. The film was written by Richard Washburn Child and produced for Samuel Zierler Corp with Metro as chief distributor. See it Sunday and Monday at Rialto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kimball Young
Rialto
Nora
Blank Theatre
Mark Twain
Nara
Richard Washburn Child
Harry Carson
Samuel Zierler
Laredo Boy Scout Council Appeals to Delinquent Subscribers
Dr. Be H Sauvignet president of the Laredo Council of Boy Scouts appeals to all subscribers who pledged for the 1922 budget but have not paid to settle their obligations immediately. Unpaid debts impede meeting the council budget, and committees will visit delinquent donors next week to urge payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. H. Sauvignet
Laredo
Ang
Aone
Saturday Bridge Tea and Sunday church activities listed
Miss Amar Penn Mrs J and Penn and Mrs Whittington host bridge at 3 30 PM Saturday. Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 45 PM Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. Junior B Y P A meets at 2 00 PM Sunday at the Baptist Church. Senior B P J meets at 6 30 PM Sunday at the Baptist Church. Christian Church society gathers at 6 45 PM Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amar Penn
J. &. Penn
Whittington
Bridge
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Society notices and visits fill city calendar
Announcements urge clubs with reporters to send weekly notes to the Society Editor and phone meeting dates to keep the daily calendar accurate. Mrs Hutchinson returns to spend winter with her daughter Mrs Manford. Local residents travel to San Antonio Dallas Mercedes and Austin for visits, fairs, and family events. A Sunbeam Band meeting at the Baptist Church is scheduled at 3 pm with shown stories enjoyed by the youngsters. Mrs B M Alexander hosts a Friday bridge party with guests and elegant decorations.
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Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
H.L. Guinn
Fletcher Smith
James Graves
Violet Beaman
Ruth Young
Genevieve
Tommy Goodwin
Louie
Lilian Simms
Mary Thomas
Ollie Yeary
Truett
Lamar Smith
Vernon
Marguerite Schelped
Louie Judkins
Church Music Shaping Sunday Services at Local Methodist
Morning program features Mrs H F Smith as soloist with Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m Violin solo by Robert Phelps cornet by Otis McCauley vocal by Miss Alta May Board choir directed by Mrs Virginia Board and piano by Mrs W S Keithley Opening Chorus and Evening offerings include Violin Trio Evening Star and Up to the Hills Ladies Chorus directed by Mrs L J Perkins with pianist Mrs A B Manford There will be no services at the Presbyterian and Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Smith
Christian Endeavor
Robert Phelps
Otis McCauley
Alta May Board
Virginia Board
W. S. Keithley
Evening Star
Aveek
Wagner Prof. Compean
Virginia Skinner
Rebecca Guajardo
the Hills
L. J. Perkins
A. B. Manford
Presbyterian and Episcopal Church
Dynamite Mine Ready to Open Near Masontown
Three dynamite blasts closed the Provant mine near Masontown this morning destroying the tipple and fan house. Plans had been made to reopen next Monday with non-union labor in Uniontown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Uniontown
Masontown
Opposition to Klan Entry in Wisconsin Politics
Mayor Arthur A. Bentley of La Crosse warned that the Ku Klux Klan’s entrance into Wisconsin politics would heighten race hatred and religious prejudice. His remarks came during a campaign stop by the Democratic candidate for governor in Port Washington on October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Port Washington
Wis
Ku Klux Klan
Wisconsin
Arthur A. Bentley
la Crosse
Resumed Journey for Rio Flight Reaches Haiti
Port au Prince Haiti October 7 Lieutenant Walter Hinton resumed his flight from New York toward Rio de Janeiro after delays for engine installations. He had been delayed several weeks while the engines were replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Walter Hinton
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Striker Killed in Texas Ranger Shooting
Austin Texas Oct 7 The killing of a railroad striker at Tyler was reported to the adjutant general by FP W Green vice president of the Cotton Belt He said a Texas ranger killed the striker and Ranger Captain Aldrich was sent to investigate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Tyler
Adjutant General
FP. W. Green
Cotton Belt
Aldrich
Investti Bale
Ranger Pierce Fires in Self Defense at Cotton Belt Depot
Tyler Texas Oct 7 L L Pierce a Texas ranger shot and killed Clayton Hudson a striking shopman on picket duty at the Cotton Belt depot early this morning police say Pierce claimed self defense and the police report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Texas
L. L. Pierce
Clayton Hudson
Cotton Belt Depot
Pierce
Farewell Luncheon and Bunco Night at Central Christian
A social day featured a two course luncheon with pink and white motifs and angel food cakes for club members and guests. The Central Christian Church farewell party at the Bradford home included Bunco on nine tables, prizes of candy, pink and white ices, and a handkerchief shower for Miss Florence M. Riner and Mrs. Allan Stowers before their San Antonio departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadames White
Manly
Morrow
Witting
Cantrell
Shelby
Mesdames Daiches
Joe Moser
Grumport
New York
Harry James
Albert Martin
E. H. Buenz
Vidales
Harry Johnston
O'Meara
Woods
Asherton
Alexander
Miss Inez Hellman
Mrs. Hellman
St. Louis
Missouri
Bsuilders
Central Christian Church
Heights
Bradford
Florence M. Riner
Allan Stowers
San Antonio
Messrs
Bradford and
Hiatt
Elizabeth Leissner
Bila Watkins
Bunco
Carl Bergman
Leo Wright
H. F. Smith
Mr. Morgan
Miss Nunnelly
Katherine Kelibley
Mary Selissa
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Howard W. Moore
J. W. Graves
Camphuis Court
Catarevo
Wormler NO
Algo
Boy Scouts Council
Flora Dilgarde
Milton
Tuesday Music and Literature Club
Travis Bruce Bunn
Matamoros St
Martha
San Carlo
Century Theater
Josephine Lucchese
Harriet
A. C. Richter
H. W. B. Barnes
Mooseheart
Ilinois
Chicago
J. Allen Whyte
HW. W. B. Barnes
Barnes
Caruso
Enrico Jr
Naples
Eleanora Canessa
Canessa
Mme
Louise Homer
Chicago Opera
Ely Nel
Atlantic
Leopold Godowsky
South America
Japan
China
Java
Philippines
Mra
Violet S. Oberfeldt
Telephone No
Joe Vidales
Woman's Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Mrs. Hutchinson
Luling
E. A. Manford
T. A. Bunn
Steve Jackson
Kaby
Massachusetts
Dallas
J. A. MacDonald
J. T. Hassell
Mercedes
Jas. A. Gallagher
J. T. Murphy
Wilbur Allen
Lutie Dean
City
Marcus Whittington
C. W. Cook
George Condren
Berkeley
California
Cook
Los Angeles
Mrs. Woods
Baby of
Mrs
Ira O'Meara
B. M. Alexander
la France
Church Music
Christian
Methodist
New. York
Nationals
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