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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1922

Page

3

Opinion on Daugherty alcohol ruling disrupts foreign ships

A dramatic Attorney General Daugherty opinion declares that the prohibition enforcement act bars possession and transport of liquors on foreign vessels in American waters. It argues foreign crews lose wine allowances and may force ships to avoid U S ports, risking trade disruption and international friction.

Daugherty Supreme Court Congress Lasker Shipping Board Canada Europe Urfless

Laredo Chamber Publishes Cautious Oil Field Bulletin

The Laredo Chamber of Commerce issues an official bulletin to inform outsiders about the local oil field. It stresses conservative, verifiable facts, highlights steady growth, cautious investors, and avoids boomer-style speculation while projecting lasting benefits for residents and the city’s economy.

Laredo Chamber of Commmerce Chamber of Commerce

Submission to the Supreme Court with Interest

A court filing notes the submission to the Supreme Court with accrued interest. The document frames an appeal or motion and specifies the amount due, the basis of interest, and the parties involved. The filing marks a formal step toward a final decision on the dispute.

Supreme Court

Today’s National Events Across Festivals Trials and Conventions

Today marks the Festival of St Denis observance across the U S and Canada. The third trial of Arthur C Burch for the murder of J Belton Kennedy is set in Los Angeles. The Mississippi Alabama Fair opens in Meridian and lasts through the week. The American Mining Congress begins its 26th anniversary convention in Cleveland. President Harding opens the American Red Cross convention in Washington. Hackensack New Jersey hosts the trial of George Kling and others over the murder of Jack Bergen.

France United States Canada George Sykes Gettysburg Arthur C. Burch J. Belton Kennedy Los Angeles Meridian American Mining Congress Cleveland Harding Washington American Red Cross Hackensack N. J George Kling Jack Bergen

Grand Jury Empaneled for Long Texas Webb County Term

The Forty-ninth District Court in Webb County opens with an eight week term, followed by another eight weeks. Foreman Reuben Davis leads a panel including Leopoldo Valdez and P P Leyendecker Jr. Fifty four cases are listed for the grand jury with many serious offenses ahead including potential indictments. Investigation into the Rumsey murder and Blanco Martinez kidnapping may be considered.

Forty-ninth Judicial District of Texas Webb County J. F. Mullally Mullally Reuben Davis Leopoldo M. Valdez P. P. Leyendecker, Jr Robert S. Rumsey Lucio Blanco Martinez

Port of Laredo Imports Reflect Mexico Trade Mix

Yesterday shipments from Mexico through Laredo included one carload of pecana two carloads of ixtle one carload of hops and one carload of bones. Local notices list services products and personnel including a barber shop beauty instructor and marriage license details. The column also mentions hotel dining tax timing and various classifieds and ads plus social notes on community events and business openings.

Laredo Mexico Pecana Ixtle

Magnolia Petroleum to Launch Big Webb County drilling program

Magnolia Petroleum Co plans extensive development in Webb county Laredo district after its Schott Field well produced 200 barrels daily. The company has arranged a 20 car spur from Texas Mexican Ry near mile post 3fcmile, and will build a 55,000 barrel storage tank on a hill east of Mirando City to support future production.

Magnolia Petroleum Company Webb County Laredo Schott Field 3Fcmile Mirando City Torrecillas Magnolia Company Miranda City

Webb County Texas Election Proclamation 1922

County Judge A Winslow proclaims election to be held November 7 1922 in Webb County Texas for multiple county and precinct offices including County Judge Sheriff Clerk Tax Collector Tax Assessor Treasurer Clerk District Court County Attorney Superintendent Public Instruction and several precinct officials. Polling places to be in conformity with state and US law.

I. A. Winslow Webb County Texas State of Texas United States Laredo A. D

Schott Field Boom Drives Texas Oil Activity

In Webb county Schott Field shows rapid growth with 34 derricks since September and a 49 000 barrel underground storage tank by Carnahan Oil Co. Laredo No 4 and Kan Oka wells advance. Ross No 2 leads production at about 660 barrels daily as Cole Petroleum drills toward Tampico lime.

Schott Field Webb County Texas Carnahan Oil Co Laredo No. 4 Miranda City Carnahan No. 6 Schott Kan-Oka No. 4 Kan Cole Petroleum Co Tampico Cole

Treasury offers new 1% bonds 1947-1952 with early notes

The treasury offers a new issue of 1 percent bonds dating October 16 1922 with a provision for acceptance of 4 percent Victory notes and treasury certificates maturing December 15 1922. Subscriptions are now received by this bank. Full details on application. B A McKinney Governor Federal Reserve Bank Dallas.

Treasury

Knights of Columbus Admit 33 New Members in Laredo

Thirty three new members joined Laredo Council No. 2304 Knights of Columbus after completing second and third degree exemplifications. The day included Mass at St. Peter's church, breakfast at Texas Cafe, clock blessing at San Agustin, and a reception with talks at the R. of C. Hall honoring Rev Father Pedro Bernaola.

Laredo Knights of Columbus Terry de la M. Allen U. S. Army Manuel G. Barrera Rafael Benavides, Jr Fortunato Cantu John Henry Cole Robert Doyie Craven Manuel Cruz Lloyd Evert David Roy Paul David Charles Clifton United States John Walden, Jr Henry Wolff Antonio Walls St. Peter's Church John Dubourget Knight of Columbus Texas Cafe San Agustin Church Ursuline Convent R. of C. Hall Pedro Bernaola San Agustin Parish

Pianoforte Courses in Repertoire and Opera Reopening

Studios reopen Oct. 16 offering special courses in repertoire interpretation opera church music and accompanying. Limited pupil acceptance. early registration advised by calling 1349 J.

Laredo Insurance Agency Opens in Joseph Building

The Laredo Insurance Agency by Albert Martin and J B Fellheimer joins the local market as a new firm opening tomorrow morning in Room 233 of the Joseph building. They pledge to insure satisfaction to all clients.

Open General Insurance Agency Laredo

Laredo Chamber Plans Columbus Day Observance

The Board of Directors at a regular meeting October 5 endorsed observing Columbus Day in Laredo on Thursday October 12. Knights of Columbus liaison Matias de Llano urged the action and asked merchants to close for the day as banks would. The secretary was instructed to publicize the measure and promote a spirit of patriotism and optimism to inspire renewed vigor in business for the week ahead.

Chamber of Commerce Matias de Llano Knights of Columbus

Will Rogers Star in A Poor Relation Photoplay at Royal

The photoplay adaptation of Edward E Kidder's comedy A Poor Relation stars Will Rogers as Noah Vale at the Royal Theatre for a two day run starting Tuesday. Critics praise Rogers' timing and temperamental craft matching the beloved town character.

Wil Rogers Royal Edward E. Kidder Coldwyn Will Rogers Sol Russell Royal Theatre Noah Vale

Murphy Sign Service Ad Encourages Office Signage

Local shop Murp hy Sign Service promotes signs for offices and businesses. Ad copy notes contact numbers 72 776 and 1267 and urges immediate order with no delay.

Murphy

Our Leading Citizen at Strand Theatre Tomorrow

Thomas Meighan stars in Our Leading Citizen a Paramount drama. In a rough and tumble fight with Tom Kenney the scene fakes a devastating punch as Meighan pulls his blow but Kennedy demands realism as the two actors perform the knockout sequence.

Thomas Meighan Tom Kenney Paramount Strand Theatre Meighan Kennedy

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Penn Publishing CO THE Associated Press Focal News Grand Jury Resuit Investigations Grand Jury Lucille M. Nunnelly Farragut Street Rosario Street Pedro Rangel Ascencion Godina Laredo Candy Company B. Juarez Plumbing Co Lincoln St Hidalgo St M. M. Dunphe G. A. Stowers Furniture Co Hamilton Hotel National Motor Co Phone Crockett Avenue C Vermeer Brothers Will W. Gregg Times Office Corpus Christi Street Saft’s Daily Digest Catarevo Fielps Magnolia BIG Company Mirando Gity Paramount Tailoring Company L. Dracoulis A. Winslow Carnahan Co Jitney Station Treasury Bonds B. A. McKinney Federal Reserve Pank Dallas Chichester Factor Ohlone Ren S DION the Times Ste ST. Peter’s K. of C. Hall Flora Dilgarde Milton Studios Pohle H. L. Michaels Hotel St. Anthony Laredo Chamber OF Commerce Great Mariner Teese Erling Groce Roma Pennsylvania Ogre
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