Governor Parker’s Klan focus criticized in state leaders’ meet
In a national governors conference debate at West Baden, Indiana, Texas and Louisiana officials clash over prohibition enforcement versus Klan concerns. Governor Neff argues the president invited governors to discuss prohibition, not the Ku Klux Klan, while Parker’s stance highlights state cooperation with federal law and the varied enforcement across states.
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West Baden
Indiana
Costlee
Wet Baden
Washington
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Bu Klux Klan
Neff
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Newpork
Prohibition and Customs
Hauor Smurglers
Regarded Degeneracy Sparks Lowed Debate on Manliness
The Lowell Courier-Citizen attacks Dr. Eugene Lyman Fisk claiming his idea of a vanishing hardier American male is echoed by Germans at Chateau Thierry and the Argonne. It cites historical warnings of decline and dismisses moral and physical decadence as ongoing alarms.
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Lowell Courier-Citizen
Eugene Lyman Fisk
The
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Chateau Thierry
Paris
Argonne Forest
United States
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Jeremind
Aeping
Forty Sixth Judicial District Court Sets Week of Trials
Webb county jurors will gather Monday as the Forty Sixth Judicial District Court begins the criminal docket. Thirty six indictments from the grand jury and older remaining cases will be empanelled into two juries and heard in the county courthouse. Trials are set to continue into early November subject to witness availability.
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Forty Linth Judicial District Court
Webb County
John A. Walls
Ius
Resolutions of Respect for Viewfdl Slaughter
The Tuesday Music and Literature Club honors Viewf dl Slaughter, a loyal member beloved by all, noting her noble character and lasting life impression. The club offers heartfelt sympathy to her bereaved family and resolves to inscribe these resolutions in minutes and send copies to family and press.
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Earth
Slaughter
Music and Literature Club
La Boheme Comes to Laredo by San Carlo Opera
The San Carlo Grand Opera Company under Rotary Club auspices brings Puccini’s La Bohème to the Royal Opera House in Laredo on October 31. Star Anna Fitzhugh leads Mimi with Soling Charlebois as Musetta and Colin O More as Rodolfo. company members include Graham Marr and others as the principal cast. The production involves over a hundred performers and extensive scenery, with backstage anecdotes about diva wardrobe and a monkey anecdote during travel.
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Rotary Club
Laredo
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Areues
Royal Opera House
la Boheme
Anna Ritvin
Prima Denust
Picayune
San Carlo Grand Opera Co
National Motor Co. to Show Willys Kaisler Cars
Invitation notes a public showroom event to display Willys Kaiser automobiles including the Sedan Standard. National Motor Co. Inc. invites the public to visit the showroom to view the new models on October 20.
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Willys Kaisler
Puntic
National Motor Co. Inc
Strand to Feature Edward Hearn in The Mermaid Baby
Deson Washington born Edward Hearn began as a twelve year old apprentice pressman and rose to leading man status in cinema. He toured the Northwest and vaudeville before entering film again in The White Star with Hobart Osworth and Jane Novak, later acting in serials and major features across the United States.
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Jane Novak
Big Bear Lake
California
Tahiti
South Sea Islands
the Trebride
Federal Court Adjourns After Three Day Session in Webb County
United States Court for the Southern District of Texas in Webb County ended a three day term led by Judge J C Hutcheson Jr. The grand jury returned sixteen indictments with most defendants pleading guilty and receiving Webb County jail terms. Only one defendant paid a fine. Judge Hutcheson and officials headed to Brownsville to begin Cameron County term Monday.
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United States Court For the
Southern District of Texas
Webb County
J. C. Hutcheson, Jr
Hutcheson
Brownsville
Cameron County
Sheriff Peters Visits Local Officials on Short Trip
Sheriff Peters of Nueces county arrived here yesterday from Corpus Christi for a brief business visit and plans to return to his headquarters tomorrow morning.
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Sheriff Peters
Nueces County
Corpus Christi
Lions Play at Strand Theater Draws Full Houses
The Strand Theater presented Brother Jonah with two Friday matinee and evening showings that sold out, drawing full houses and positive reception. A full performance recap will run in Monday's Times.
Notice of Pasture Leasing Agreement
Leased all pastures to W. H. and R. F. Jennings. Requests no permits. Signed by L. R. Ortiz. Dated October 20, 1961.
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W. H
R. F. Jennings
Paving Rush Across Southwest Billithic Co Crews
The Southwest Billithic Co paving crews rush operations across Houston San Bernardo to Santa Maria and Convent Avenue to Grant. Curb, concrete, and surfacing teams advance along Farragut Flores and the Texas-Mexican railway tracks as dust and mud nuisance expected to end with full district paving by year end.
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Southwest Billithic Co
Houston Street
San Bernardo
Santa Maria
Convent Avenue
Grant
Farragut
Flores Avenue
Magnolias No. 15 well yields 150 barrels daily
Magnolia Petroleum Co. No. 15, Block 50 Schott Field Magnolia No. 15 reports around 150 barrels of oil per day with potential to reach 200 as completion nears. Cole Petroleum Co. No. 3 operation continues at about 1500 feet with no new official updates and rumors dismissed.
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Magnolia No. 15
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Schott Field
Cole Petroleum Co
Laredo civic groups showcased in upcoming Times pages
Next Saturday the Times will feature pages on Rotary business men Kiwanis business men and Chamber of Commerce. Federal court is done but Monday district court opens a lengthy criminal docket. Lions Club staged Brother Josiah at Strand, earning praise for home talent. Royal and Strand theaters plan strong Sunday programs likely to draw full houses.
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San Carlo Opera Co
Times
Enterprise of
Brother Josiah
the Strand
Laredo
Royal
Strand
Laredo High School team parades before Pearsall clash
Laredo High School football players staged a shirt tail parade through the streets last night. They meet Pearsall High School this afternoon at Legion Park and hope to extend their run with a big victory.
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Laredo High School
Pearsall High School
Legion Park
Pearsall
Death of Mrs Wright mother of Captain Wright
District Attorney John A Walls received a telegram from Captain Will Wright of the Texas Rangers reporting that his mother Mrs Wright, age 83, died Friday morning at her Floresville home. She was a Texas pioneer and admired by all who knew her.
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John A. Walls
Will Wright
The
Texas Rangers Yesteradaly
Wright
Floresville
Texas
Mae Marsh Returns to Leading Role in The White Rose
Mae Marsh signs to play the lead in D W Griffiths The White Rose for United Artists. The production arrives at the Royal Theatre next Sunday Monday Tuesday. Marsh, once a six year absence, returns to Griffiths direction after rising to fame in The Birth of a Nation as the Cameron sister.
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D. W. Griffith
United Artists
Royal Theatre
Griffith
Griffith Studio
Cameron
Spectacular Hats Crown Feminine Tresses This Winter
Constance Talmadge, star of First National, discusses hat trends for winter. She favors large cavalier styles, curving plumes, ostrich feathers and tricorne designs, noting past pill box hats fade in comparison to upcoming fashion.
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Constance Talmadge
Ochety Plain Calendar Of Meetings And Notices
Community calendar lists PD A R meeting at Mrs W W MacGrevor home 3 pm Saturday. Christian Endeavor at Presbyterian Church 6 46 pm Sunday. Senior B Y P U at Baptist Church 6 30 pm. Christian Church circle 6 45 pm Monday. Heights Circle W M S with Mrs Burford 4 pm. Clubs urged to send weekly reports to Society Editor at 70. Phone dates to chronicle daily events. Also poems and society notes and guests in city.
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W. W. MacGrevor
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Woman's Club
Heights
Methodist Church
J. P. Craven
Cheap Auto Goggles From Gas Masks In Paris
Paris observers report a rush on a second hand shop on the Seine left bank where gas mask goggles from the western front resurface at a few centimes each. The inexpensive items were cut from war stock for repurposed sale after a pollute era revealed the ruse.
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Paris
Seine
Still Yields Harvest Pear Tree From 1630
Pear tree brought from England by Governor John Endicott in 1630 and planted at Danversport still bears fruit. About a bushel of pears harvested this year. Protected by a picket fence. Tradition says the governor sent a basket to the King of England annually. Lincoln once visited and ate its fruit. Coolidge visited as governor and called it a remarkable living landmark.
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Mass
England
John Endicott
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Danversport
Lincoln
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
New England
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