Ford for President sparks December Dearborn conference
The Daily notes Ford for President clubs plan a December meeting at Dearborn to form a new party with Ward as standard bearer. It argues such a move would end Ford's major party chances and may shift strategies for both Republicans and Democrats ahead of the next election.
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Ford
Dearborn
Ward
Henry Ford
Bengls
Corhibarties
la Follette
Bord
Repubiicans
Veterans Bureau Probe Reveals Waste Under Hines
An investigation into the Veterans Bureau before General Hines's directorship uncovers evidence of reckless, profligate spending intended for World War I veterans. Critics say red tape and extended inquiries delayed aid, while underused vocational training and hospitalization programs drew sharp complaint and call for tighter oversight.
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Veterans Bureau
Hines
Treyard
Bureau
Sawyer
General Hines Reforms Bureau to Aid Disabled Veterans
National officials criticized the prior leadership as incompetent and inefficient. General Hines replaced Colonel Forbes and pushed reforms accelerating work, curbing waste, and expanding vocational training for crippled veterans. He noted a consulting architect, high pay for office staff, and a $61000 project for Livermore hospital plans later rejected. The bureau now emphasizes efficiency and employment opportunities for veterans in demand-driven trades.
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American Legion
Hines
Forbes
Senate
Bureau
Stirtling
Plas
Livermore
California
Wird
War
Treasury de
Bureaau
Livermore Hospital
Itis
Cgencrab Wines
Pne
Case Uuider
Aid Administration
Sama
Lnes
Deon Togehe
Onetypos Indo
Unnion
Bids Sought for Central School Depository
The Independent School District of Laredo Texas invites bids for depository services for the term ending August. 1924. Bids due by 10 am November and open at the superintendent's office. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. M S Ryan president of board October 23 1923.
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Central School
Independent School District
Laredo
Texas
M.S. Ryan
Swedish railroads may unite into 42 groups
About 100 private Swedish railroads have proposed to the minister of communications that they organize into 42 large groups. The plan aims to consolidate private lines that carry a small share of traffic, with the majority on state lines. Officials expect improved service from consolidation.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Minister of Communications
Lnes
Paving Crews Rushing Work on City Streets
Street paving teams push to widen Flores Avenue from Houston Street to Troubide Street and convert it to a modern thoroughfare. Concrete and track crews advance on Convent Avenue from Grant Street to the Texas Mexican tracks, Dewey Park expanded, and manholes resurfaced after Farragut Street paving. Overall, paving forces push ahead rapidly.
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Times
Nrragat Street
Wieder Street
Flores Avenue
Houston Street
Trourbide Street
Convent Avenue
Grant Street
Dewey Park
Farragut Street
San Bernardo
Flores
Probate Notice in Webb County Texas 1925
Notice to all interested in the estate of Felix de Andis deceased. Jose R. Benavides, executor, seeks probate of the last will and letters testamentary in Webb County Court. Hearing set for the Third Monday in November 1923 at the Webb County Courthouse in Laredo.
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Texas
Felix de Andis
Jose R. Benavides
Webb County
A. D. Wes
Laredo
Probate of Juana Benavides de Gutierrez Will
Webb County records show executor Jesus Garcia Benavides applying for probate of the will of Juana Benavides de Gutierrez. Hearing set at Webb County Court on the third Monday of November 1928 at the courthouse in Laredo, Texas. interested parties may appear to contest.
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State of
Texas
Juana Benavides de Gutierrez
Jesus Garcia Benavides
Webb County
Jareds
Laredo
A. Rodriguez
Weth Co
Shaffer Baby Born in Washington D C to Captain Shaffer
A telegram reports the arrival of a fine girl baby on Monday in Washington D C to Captain and Mrs KE Shaffer. Mrs Shaffer formerly Miss Julia Leyendecker daughter of Mr and Mrs P P Leyendecker of Laredo.
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Grandpa Leyendecker
P. P. Leyendecker
Washington, D. C
KE. F. Shaffer
Shaffer
Julia Leyendecker
Laredo
Bankers Refuse Small Checks in Frankfurt
Frankfurt bankers refuse checks under 200 million marks due to excessive bookkeeping. The move affects small payments, with 200 million marks about 50 cents at current exchange rates.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Engagement of Italian Heir and Belgian Princess Announced
Brussels reports the engagement of Prince Humbert of Piedmont to Princess Marie Jose of Belgium, set for official announcement November 4. The couple met in Venice during 1917 amid war fears, with a longstanding romance developing from a youthful meeting and private study days in Florence.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Humbert
Piedmont
Italy
Marie Jose
Belgium
Elizabeth of
Belgius
la Panche
Lions Club to entertain governor during November visit
Laredo Lions Club plans a dinner at the Hamilton Hotel on November 5 honoring Col Perry Berry governor of Texas Military College Terrell. The event will include Rotary Kiwanis Laredo Chamber guests plus cast of Brother Josiah and a deer hunt week in Rio Grande jungles. New members G H Hoynton and Ancal Martin welcomed. resolution of appreciation to many local supporters approved.
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Ton
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Laredo
G. H. Hoynton
The
Laredo Herald
Ancal Martin
American Profuce Company
Josiah
John Dannelley
Ben't
Travis Brucelnin
Tommie Simpson
Mildred Jeyendecker
Allen Stowers
Dorothy W. Crutchfield
Tom Nya
Richard Trout
Rosalie Wormser
Connie Laloe
A. J. Norton
Faredo Times
Central Hardware Company
G. A. Stowers Furniture Compoany
Ramos Drug Company
Beit Porter
Laredo Lions Club
Lost Opera Tickets Four Nos 465 to 469 Cancelled
Four grand opera tickets numbers 465 through 469 have been canceled and are of no use to the finder. Please return to L. Daichies.
Black and White Ointment touted as skin remedy
An advertisement urges readers to use Black and White Ointment for pimples eczema and other skin troubles. It claims rapid sales nearing two million packages yearly and notes dealers supply the product with a 50 percent size offering triple the content of the Uberal option.
Everett Love Leads Bermuda Onion Transplanting Move
Everett Love, manager of the Love Brothers farm in North Laredo, set several hundred laborers to transplant 300 acres of Bermuda onions from seedbeds. He aims to be the first Bermuda onion shipper in 1924 and expects 200 carloads to market next year.
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Everett Love
Love Brothers
North Laredo
Bermuda
Mr. Love
Notice to Public on Street Sweepers and Towing
Beginning at once, all autos left standing in the streets after midnight without a chauffeur or someone to move them will be taken to the police station. This is because the street sweepers begin work at midnight and must have the streets clear. City Marshal Brennan.
Kirkpatrick Visits Webb County Drilling Interests
Donald Kirkpatrick head of the Kirkpatrick-Lucas trusteeship arrived from Springfield Ohio with Mr Clark to oversee interests in the producing Webb county well and ongoing No 2 drilling.
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Springfield
Donald Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick-Lucas Trusteeship
Webb County
Ohio
Clark
San Carlo Grand Opera Visits Laredo With La Boheme
The San Carlo Grand Opera Co presents Puccini’s La Boheme at the Royal Opera House in Laredo next Wednesday night. Stars Anna Fugin and Colin O’More headline a 105 member company with the orchestra, drawing a large but still incomplete seat sale.
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Laredo
San Carlo Grand Opera Co
San Carlo Opera Co
Laredo Visitors Welcome Mrs Cuellar and Family
Mrs Samuel Cuellar visiting Laredo from New York with her son daughter and husband. Widow of General Samuel Garcia Cuellar, she returns among friends who greet her, native of Sunny California on business. Sofia Charlebois American opera soprano to sing with San Carlo Opera at Royal Theatre October 1. born in California, began in San Francisco, highlighted roles include Marguerite Faust Juliette Romeo and Juliette Nedda Pagliacci Micaela Carmen Musetta Boheme.
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Samuel Cuellar
Samuel Cuelar
Laredo
New York
California
Sofia Charlebois
duTic
San Carlo Opera Company
Royal Theatre
San Francisco
San Carlo Grand Opera Company
Marguerite
Juliette
Nedda
Micaela
Bootlegger crackdown amid shrinking population
District court reports multiple convictions on criminal cases. Jose Gonzalez received two years in the state pen for burglary. Eusebio Moreno got five years for theft over fifty dollars. Celedonio Junco and Jesus Socorro Ramirez were sentenced for liquor law violations. Jusebio Vargas received a suspended sentence for a liquor viola tion. C. Allen received thirty days in county jail for theft under fifty dollars.
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Jose Gonzalez
Eusebio Moreno
Celedonio Junco
Jesus Socorro Ramirez
Filiburto Vargas
Jusebio Vargas
C. Allen
Farm and Ranch Loans Offer in Four Texas Counties
Federal Farm and Ranch Loans provide up to 25000 dollars at 5 44 percent interest for farms and ranches in Webb Zapata Jim Hogg and Duval counties THOS H WARD office in Joseph Building August 1 1.
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Webb
Zapata
Jim Hogg
Duval
Thos. H. Ward
Joseph Building
Marriage Licenses Issued And Local Notices Mixed In
County clerk reports marriages of Antonio Lozano to Flora Lozano and Zenon Castafeda to Trinidad Suarez. Halloween events at Woman's Club and improvements by Butler Bros. promotions. Drilling noted near The Times office with playful local humor. Public notices include rentals and services from G A Stowers Furniture Co and Green Florist.
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Antonio Lozano
Flora Lozano
Zenon Castafeda
Misa Trinidad Suarez
Phone Crockett
Avenue C
8Th St
San Antonio
Texas
Butler Bros
Webb
Zapata
Flores Avenue
Times Office
Aft
Woman's Club
Ye Hkeauty
Lincoln Treet
Will W. Gregg
Notary Public
Corpus Christi Street
Threadgill & Threadgill
Foreclosure Sale Notice in Webb County Texas
On November 6, 1923 trustee J A Winslow will auction lands in Webb County Texas at the courthouse door in Laredo for cash to satisfy a note of 6400 dollars with 10 percent interest. The deed of trust secures parcels described by surveys 2058 2002 2056 1679 2048 854 2064 1700 with various acreages. Readily excluded are surveys 2068 and 1679 and the payment default by R H Trammell S E Trammell and the holder F M Ramsay requests sale. The sale occurs between 10 am and 4 pm.
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R. H. Trammell
G. E.trammell
J. M. Hamsay
F. M. Hamsay
Anoum
S. E. Trammell
D. R. Beal
T. C. Ry. Co
C. C
G. C
F. Ry. Co
Gwantee T. C. Ry. Co
T. M. Ry. Co
Webb County
Trammell
S. E
Court House
Texas
Laredo
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SAN Carlo Opera’ CO
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Olympia Candy Company
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Hallowe'en
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co
Schott Field
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Fidel Cantu
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Lyons
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England
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Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
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