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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1923

Page

5

Crooked Business and Citrus Cultivation in Laredo

A column contrasts wartime graft and the Forbes loan allegations with calls for a full investigation. It urges integrity for veterans bureau aid and condemns corruption, then shifts to promote citrus trees in Laredo, noting evergreen beauty, transplant tips, and rapid fruiting compared to pecan trees.

House of Friendship Lot Forbes Veterans’ Bureau Amouhe Land Reich Senate Committee Department of Justice

Trees for Laredo Homegrounds: Choice, Care and Suitability

The article discusses selecting trees for homes in Laredo, stressing proper care and watering. It weighs climate and soil, praises resilient specimens, and advises choosing attractive fruit trees, noting some species falter without care and water.

Notice in Probate Webb County Texas Minor Guardianship

Public citation in Webb County Texas requires publication for ten days. Juan N. Zardeneta and Juan Alvarado named temporary guardians for Marcos Francisca Eustasia and Maria Arredondo minors. Court sets November 1 1923 hearing at Laredo Court House to contest guardianship. if not contested guardianship becomes permanent.

State OF Texas Webb County Webb Texas Marcos Francisca Eustasia Maria Arredondo A. Winslow Juan N. Zardeneta Juan Alvarado Eustalia Laredo

Bids Sought for School Funds Depository in Laredo

The Independent School District of Laredo Texas invites bids to serve as depository of school funds for the term ending August 31 1924. Bids due by 10 a m November 2 1923 at the Superintendent's office Central School building. Include daily balance interest rate and loan interest if any. The School Board may reject any or all bids. M RYAN president. Laredo Texas October 23 1923.

Independent School District Laredo Texas

Chaplin and McDonald Star in High-Class Royal Program

The Royal Theatre presents a top tier program headlined by Charlie Chaplin in The Pilgrim and Katherine McDonald in Money Money. Both First National features offer a comedy and a society drama with strong supporting casts and a review-style supplement.

Vhe Droyal Theater Lecredo Charlie Chaplin Katherine McDonald First National Pictures Uqual First National The Royal Tonight

Royal Furniture Store Bets Low Prices for New Stock

The Royal Furniture Store announces eight carloads of new bedroom living and dining room suites plus kitchen cabinets and other items in up-to-date woods. No damaged warehouse stock remains, all sold off. A visual inspection of the new stock is encouraged.

Royal Furniture Store Royal Furniture Co San Carlo Grand Opera Royal Theater

Army Team Faces Laredo City Eleven At Legion Park

Fort McIntosh prepares for a Sunday clash against Laredo City at 4200 P.M. at Legion Park. The Army roster includes players from Pac University, Champion High School Oklahoma, Champion High School Ohio, Virginia Polytechnique, and West Point. Fort McIntosh offers the 4th Cavalry band to energize the home crowd.

United States Laredo Legion Park Army Davis University of Pac Steverson Oklahoma Fleary Seprraves Ohio Hayden Virginia Polytechnique Gilbert Col Wiekok Fort McIntosh 4Th Cavalry

Warren G Harding Junior High Near Complete Classes Begin Next Monday

The Warren G Harding Junior High School in Laredo is near completion and will host its first classes next Monday in the new one story and basement building. President M S Ryan announces the modern edifice is a credit to the Laredo Independent School District and the city as delays in materials postponed earlier plans. The school stands opposite Urban Grammar School and will serve advanced pupils with its resources.

Laredo Independent School District Warren G. Harding Urbabn Grammar School Laredo Independent School City of Laredo

Tiredness After Eating and Poisons in System

An older advertisement claims a tired nervous feeling signals poisons in the digestive system. It promotes Adlerika with buckthorn bark and glycerine as a bowel cleans er to expel poisons and gas, removing old matter and guarding against appendicitis.

Adlerika L. A. Ortiz City

Washington Birthday Celebration Board Plans February Festivities

The Washington Birthday Celebration Association board met at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss organizing committees and methods to run a civic celebration in February. Honorary members include Col Howard R. Hickok Fort McIntosh commander and consuls J M Vazquez and Harry L Walsh.

The Washington Birthday Celebration Association Chamber of Commerce Laredo Sam Mackin Joseph Netzer M. W. Brennan Alphonse Wormser Robert L. Bobbitt Mackin Board of Directors Howard R. Hickok Fort McIntosh Harry L. Walsh J. M. Vazquez Priday

Critics of San Carlo Grand Opera in Laredo Tonight

Critics from New York papers review the San Carlo Grand Opera Company La Bohème as performed for a large audience. Anna Fitzgin sings Mimi with warmth and a fragile, pretty stage presence amid a capable cast and spirited ensemble.

San Carlo Grand Opera Laredy Talien San Carlo Opera Co la Boheme Laredo New York N. Y. Telegram San Carlo N. Y. World N. Y. Telegraph Mimi Rodolfo aThe San Carlo Anna Fitzgin

District Court Crops Up More Convictions In Liquor Cases

District court proceedings show continued focus on liquor law violations with El Torero Feliciano Guerra serving one year in state prison and Julian Diaz receiving five years with a suspended sentence. Others faced penalties including auto intoxication offenses and a theft case, while a bond forfeiture occurred for May Stratton who fled trial with Kinney. A forthcoming Masonic notice and local sales announcements follow.

Feliciano Guerra el Torero Julian Diaz J. R. Jones Felipe Flores Cantu May Stratton Hutchinson Kansas Orrville Studebaker Kinney Gus Carlson

Mrs. Eustorgia de Paredes Dies at 34 in New Orleans

Mrs. Eustorgia de Paredes wife of Francisco Paredes died yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness at age 34. She is survived by her husband and two young daughters. Funeral will be at 4 PM from 520 Rosario Street with services at San Agustin Church and burial in the Catholic cemetery.

Eustorgia de Paredes Francisco Paredes Rosario Street San Agustin Church Intermont

Wild buffalo sanctuary announced in northern Alberta

The Dominion government dedicates a 10 500 square mile winderness park in northern Alberta as the habitat for two herds totaling about 1 500 wild wood buffalo. The sanctuary includes timbered ranges lakes and rivers with warden cabins for patrol. Two thousand bulls at Wainwright will be slaughtered to conserve pasture and provide pemmican for Arctic posts.

Associated Press Ottawa Ont Alberta Great Slave Lake Yellowstone Park Canada Government Park Wainwright United States

Watch THE oe everyday for opportunities.

The notice advertises a daily watch service offering updates on opportunities at a rate of 60 cents per month.

Local Laredo Events and Advertisements Spotlight

Readable notices reveal community happenings in Laredo including church suppers at First Methodist Church served by the Ladies Aid Society, a Halloween party at the Woman's Club, opera tickets at Royal Theater, and multiple sales and service ads. Also listed are chrysanthemums for sale, furniture arrivals, floral offerings, and local business promotions from Butler Bros and others.

Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Nuevo Laredo Mexico First Methodist Laredo Corpus Christi St Royal Furniture Store San Carlo Opera Royal Theater Butler Bros Zinnias Fineat P. F. Tarvin Montrose

Notable birthdays mark October 26 across fields

John N. Willys pioneer in the auto world born in Canandaigua New York 66 years ago today. Captain Edwin T Pollock USN head of the Naval Observatory born Mt Gilead Ohio 53 years ago today. Henry Norris Russell Princeton astronomer born Oyster Bay New York 46 years ago today. Rt Rev Thomas J Garland bishop of Philadelphia born in Ireland 57 years ago today. Fred B Purnell Congress member from Indiana born Fountain County Indiana 41 years ago today.

John N. Willys Canandaigua N. Y Edwin T. Pollock Naval Observatory Washington Mt. Gilead Henry Norris Russel Princeton University Oyster Bay Thomas J. Garland Episcopal Diocese of Philadelphia Ireland Fred 8. Purnell Congress Indiana Fountain County Ind

Monument to Confederate Dead Unveiled in Holly Springs NC

North Carolina holds a statewide 800d roads celebration in High Point and Holly Springs prepares to unveil a Confederate dead monument. Boston University marks a golden jubilee with a two day program. A major boll weevil conference meets in New Orleans to plan eradication efforts. International labor leaders plan a Pan American Federation of Labor in El Paso. Navy bids open to scrap ships under a naval reduction treaty. David Lloyd George arrives in Washington for a two day program including visits to Mount Vernon and Arlington Cemetery.

North Carolina High Point Holly Springs N. C Boston University New Orleans South United States Mexico el Pago Pan-American Federation of Labor Navy Department Washington David Lloyd George Coolidge Wilson Mount Vernon Arlington National Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dreath J. A. Rodriguez Webb Co M. 9. Ryan Chaplin M'Donald California Chihuahua City Laredo W. H R. F. Jennings A. FB A. M G. E. Thunisson W. M Washington Street J. Maxcy Page Buffalo Woman's Club All Souls Gale Beatrice FP Dangareaga District Court Rotary Kiwanis Timerall Olympia Candy Company Laredo Post of the American Legion At Elks Hall G. A. Stowera Furniture Co Phone Crockett Avenue C 8Th St San Antonio Builer Broa Hallowe'en Juarez Butler Brog Felix Hernandes Fidel Lbte Lincoln Street Will W. Gregg Times Office Corpus Christi Street John P. Kennedy Thackeray Baltimore Newport R. 1 General Assembly State of Alabama Huntaville William H. Moore Utica New York City Light Brigade Prince Consort New Industrial Museum Edinburgh New Irish Home Rule Party Woodrow Wilson Florida Chamberlain Youngerina Mastcan Chapa Tex Fean P.M. Pion
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