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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1922

Page

4

Texas voters will support Mayfield on ballot despite suit

The editorial defends Earle B. Mayfield as the Democratic nominee for U S Senate in Texas and denounces a suit to block his name from the ballot as a partisan attack that risks disenfranchising Democratic voters. It notes the primary process and the danger of a fusion candidate violating Texas law.

Earle B. Mayfield United States Attorney Generals’ Department Mayfield Texas Mayfeld Dan Secretary of State Varios Senate Newberry

Wage Settlement Rescues Rail Repair Amid Labor Tensions

The railroad crafts struck over wages and supported by maintenance of way, who faced pay disputes. Labor Board action increased wages by 2 cents, about 16 cents per day, under the maintenance workers, avoiding further stoppage during dangerous rolling stock conditions.

Grabla Labor Board

Europe's Burden Looms Over Postwar Europe

Associated Press reports La Epoca lists postwar military forces across Europe. Germany 100,000. Austro-Hungary and Bulgaria 30,000 each. Greece 360,000. Yugoslavia 60,000. Romania and Czechoslovakia 200,000 each. Poland 300,000. France 90,000. England 340,000. Italy 220,000. Large armies strain finances and hinder peace efforts amid Bolshevik fear.

Associated Press Germany Austro-Hungary Bulgaria la Epoca Europe Balkans Greece Jugoslavia Rumania Czechoslovakia Poland Russia Austria France England Italy

To Gain a Good Reputation From Honest Cough Remedy Claims

The ad claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has earned a solid reputation by living up to its advertised standard. It touts the product as a cure for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and asserts every bottle meets the high quality standard set by the manufacturers.

Chamberlain

Noret No 1 Boosts Laredo Oil Output With 200 Barrels

Oil news from Laredo district reports Noret No 1 of E A Naret Co on Survey 2253 Schott Field showing good production around 200 barrels daily. Nearby wells in progress include Wormser No 1 near Laredo with gas and oil potential and Magnolia No 2 spudding on Block 11 Schott Field.

Laredo Noret No E. A. Naret Co Schott Ross Wormser South Plains Oil & Gas Co Magnolia No. 2 Ixie No. 2 Laredo Oil Co State Gas and Oil Inspector Mirands City Myans and Witherspoon L. A. Lang Fort Worth Weber Oil Interests R. Holbein Jim Hogg County Weber No Schott Wield Clingenpest-Sallee No. 2 Miranda

Branca Lernet Antidote Promoted by Italian Scientists

Milan dealer John Bruni advertises Branca as a world famous laxative and tonic. He claims renowned Italian and foreign scientists endorse it as indispensable for families, especially in warm climates. The notice is dated 10-17-Im.

Milan Italy John Bruni

Doan's Kidney Pills End Back and Kidney Aches

Laredo residents report relief from backache and urinary issues after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Joe Cluley of 1916 Lincoln St. says the medicine cured his kidney symptoms, ended nightly trips, and he has not been troubled since. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, N Y manufactures.

Laredo Dean Joe Cluley Lincoln St Ideal Doan Doan’s Kidney Pills—the Same That Mr. Cluley Had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs Buffalo, N. Y

Webb County seeks oil land lease bids on school lands

Sealed bids to lease 2 290 acres of Webb County School lands for oil and gas purposes will be received by the County Judge of Webb County Texas until 4 P M Saturday October 21 1922. Land located in Webb County about 23 miles northeast of Laredo.

Webb County Texas Oie

Grand Jury Adjourns After Eight Day Session

The district court grand jury, in session since Monday, October , adjourned yesterday afternoon after returning 30 indictments. They investigated numerous matters brought by District Attorney Walls and set all indictments for trial except those with outstanding arrests. The docket settings were published in Monday's Times.

Walls Isue the Times District Court Wallis

Sunday School Institute Lectures by Miss Smoot at Presbyterian church

Miss Maxine Smoot of Texas Christian University serves as elementary superintendent for Sunday School work in Texas. She will lecture daily from Tuesday to Friday 3 to 4 20 pm at the Presbyterian church as part of the Christian and Presbyterian churches combined institute October 22 29.

Maxine Smoot Texas The Christian Church Texas Christian University Presbyterian Church Christian and Presbyterian

Gas discovery near Keiser field yields wet gas and casing head gas

Drilling near the Keiser gas field east of Laredo uncovers a 520 foot depth wet gas in the McKenzie-Ryan No 1 well with a 500000 cubic feet per day gasser. A nearby Reiser field gas is commercial. The new gas, casing head gas rich in gasoline odor, signals potential oil pools nearby and prompts plans for a casing head plant and a second well.

Laredo McKenzie-Ryan No. 1 Texas Reiser McKenzie-Ryan Co

Sanitary Gro. Co. Advertises Canned Fish and Meats

Boneless dry mackerel and herring by brand name, calves, lamb and tongue in jars with dill and sweet pickles. Anchovies in olive oil and Pate de Gras are listed. Sanitary Gro. Co. notice dated 10 16 21.

de Gras Sanitary Gro. CO

Card of Thanks Expression of gratitude to friends

The message expresses thanks to many kind friends for their comfort and support during a difficult time. It acknowledges appreciation without naming individuals or specifics.

Multiple Local Notices and Classifieds from Laredo

Local notices advertise Holy Communion at Christ Church, ballroom dance classes, a private school change, hotel room rates, chrysanthemum sales, and a candy company survey. Also listed are teacher certification exams, marriage licenses, plumbing and chiropractic services, rental furniture, weather notes, florists, oil well activity, an electric shop, and a Detroit investors visit eyeing Laredo oil acreage.

Notice in Probate Webb County Texas 1922

Public probate notice to all interested in the estate of Genoveva Garcia Vda de Gonzales. Prisciliano Gonzales petitions for probate and letters testamentary. hearing set for November 20, 1922 at Webb County Court in Laredo.

Mexican Artillery Band To Perform In Laredo Today

The Mexican Artillery Band led by Captain Riojas arrives in Laredo on its way from Dallas to Mexico City. It will play at 1 G N station from 4:30 to 6:30 PM then cross to Nuevo Laredo for a 6 to 8 PM concert. The band features ninety musicians from the Mexican capital and drew a large crowd for a four piece program.

Riojas Dallas Texas Laredo Mexico City Laredos 1.&G.N Nuevo Laredo

Probate of Tomasa M. Pierce Will in Webb County

Webb County Texas Court to probate last will and testament of Tomasa M. Pierce deceased. Charles Alexander applies for letters testamentary. hearing set for the next term at Webb County Court House in Laredo starting the third Monday in October 1922. Interested parties may appear to contest. Publication to run at least ten days weekly prior to return day.

State OF Texas Webb County Webb State of Texas Genoveva Garcia Laredo A. D J. A. Rodriguez Webb Co Tomasa M. Pierce Charles Alexander Tomaso M. Pierce

Private Capital Recognized in Russia Bank

Moscow reports private interests gain recognition as the government permits private capital to participate in the Trade and Industrial Bank. The private limited institution will start operations in November with 51 percent of shares to founders, the Supreme Economic Council, and the rest from public subscriptions trusts syndicates and private individuals.

Associated Press Moscow Russia Supreme Economic Council

Earthbound at the Royal Theatre Tonight

Basil King story Earthbound displayed at the Royal Theatre features a long Goldwyn studio production with more than thirty seven miles of film. The plot centers on a powerful woman's influence that ruins two families and ends in murder and spiritual pursuit. Star cast includes Wyndham Standing Mahlon Hamilton Flora Revallis Naomi Childres Lawson Butt Alec B. Francis Ellie Cotton Kate Lester.

the Royal Basil King Royal Theatre Goldwyn Culver City California New York Chicago Wyndham Standing Mahlon Hamilton Flora Revallis Naomi Childres Lawson Butt Alec B. Francis Eulie Cotton Kate Lester

Birthday anniversaries of notable figures in October

Earl of Selborne, British statesman, born 63 years ago today. Robert Lansing, Wilson era Secretary of State, born Watertown New York 58 years ago today. Dr James R Day, former Syracuse University chancellor, born Whit neyville Missouri 77 years ago today. Thaddeus If Caraway, Arkansas senator, born Stoddard county Missouri 61 years ago today. Childe Hassam, Boston born American artist, 63 years ago today.

Earl of Selborne Robert Lansing Wilson Watertown N. Y James R. Day Syracuse University Whitneyville Thaddeus If. Caraway United States Arkansas Stoddard County Childe Hassam Boston

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