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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1922

Page

10

Local notes and notices from Datly and Times Heights

A mix of city notices and social items includes Louisana Lumber & Shingle Co seeking agents in Dallas, a forgone death of Juan Flores at San Antonio asylum, Hotel Newton at 820 Juarez with new management and rates, The Times expanding carrier routes on the Heights, a mass transfer of aliens to Mexico under Inspector E W Smith, Senator T W Davidson and lieutenant governor to address Latin American Club rally, and Laredo preparing for a big league exhibition with Milmos and Giants players in San Antonio Friday.

Louisana Lumber & Shingle Company Dallas Texas Juan Flores San Antonio Newton Juarez Avenue Times Heights Mexico E. W. Smith International Bridge Laredo Milmos Ross Youngs New York Giants

Webb County Sheriff Sale Notice for Perron Property

Antonio Salinas sheriff of Webb County Texas announces sale under an execution issued April 16 1915 in Burns vs Perron to satisfy 708.08 plus costs on property described as Lots 4 through 9 in Block 72 Eastern Subdivision City of Laredo. Sale set for first Tuesday in November 1922 at Webb County Courthouse.

State OF Texas Webb Webb County J. F. Burns Oscar Perron Clovis Perron Antonio Salinas Laredo J. M. Hamilton Buxar County Oscar Perron Alvis Perron Court House

Railroad Time Table Briefs for Texas Mexican and Northern Lines

The Texas-Mexican line lists train No 1 leaving for Corpus at 10 00 am and train No 3 arriving from Corpus at 8 36 pm The International and Great Northern shows a St Louis bound train leaving at 12 01 pm and an overnight train departing at 10 00 pm reaching its destination Eta with incomplete destination names.

Corpus Fusion International Great Northern St. Louiis

Hotel Arrivals Listing Shows Numerous Guests

The hotel arrival column lists dozens of guests from cities including San Antone Miranda City Oklahoma City Mexico City Laredo and Houston. Names include Anthony Hothl Hanner Jones Way Mayfield Kirby Phillips Burka Bis Gar ney Seaman Phipps Pollock Derago Bennett Guerra Gutierrez Villarreal Gray and more.

Anthony Hothl Z. Hanner A. W. Jones H. C. Way W. H. Mayfield G. Kirby P. A. Phillips San Antone J. Burka Jno W. Bis EB. Dozier City C. Garney I. Q. Pe M. Seaman Miranda City O. C. Phipps Pollock Oklahoma City G. A. Derago W. J. Bennett Iago Tex G. Gutierrez J. L. Guerra Mexico City Tom Buda Walder J. QO. Villarreal Laredo Alfred Gray Berney Gray Boerne A. S. Bower Houston

Odd and Interesting Facts From Around the World

A collection of curious notes covers topics from Channel depth and a French wireless alarm to river towpaths and cow milk, plus trivia on lemons, iridium, treasure tunnels near Durban, Lord Howe Island land, and transatlantic ship labor. It cites examples from New York directories, cemetery signs, infant feeding laws, and Parliament plans. It closes with a note on the halo’s origin in ancient Greece and its misreading in art.

English Channel River Thames England South America Durban South Africa Lord Howe Island South Pacific New York Dante Byrom Swithh Macaullay Dickens Aramis Othello Walter Scott Pickwick Pennsylvania France House of Parliament Siam

Remarkable Record for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has a long history of use for colds croup and whooping cough spanning nearly fifty years. It has grown in favor and become a standard reliance in thousands of homes. It is praised as safe pleasant to take and dependable for children.

Social Calendar Highlights and Local Notices

Community groups schedule meetings this week including the Tournament Club at 3:30 PM with Mrs H W Johnston, and the W M S First Methodist Church circles at 4 PM. Other gatherings include the Junior Auxiliary at the Rectory and the Tuesday Music and Literature Club at the High School Auditorium. Local social notes recount baptisms, visits, and Halloween themed bridge events with many residents attending and hosting gatherings.

Ancient fuels and butterflies in early science notes

Scraps remark on butter as ancient fuel and Byantium as historical name for Constantinople. It notes butterfly eggs' striking shade and color. Canada trains 100000 student cadets this year versus 27000 in American camps.

Constantinople Canada

Probe New York Fire

Two inquiries were started into the origin of a deadly New York five story tenement fire that killed 15 people and left 17 injured and 150 homeless. The fire marshal and the district attorney head separate investigations into the stairwell blaze.

Associated Press New York

Shipping Board Tanks Near Completion in Pago Pago

Two large oil tanks of the United States Shipping Board near completion at Pago Pago American Samoa. Walls and roofs are riveted. only pipe connections remain. Six island laborers were injured and one killed when a beam failed while placing the final roof sheets. medical corps attended the injured at the station.

Pagopago American Samoa United States Shipping Board Walla

How Better Than Pills

The article asks how Chamberlain's Tablets surpass ordinary cathartics and pills. They are easier and more pleasant to take with a gentle effect that users hardly notice. They not only move the bowels but improve appetite and lengthen digestion.

Peddy Case Before Court In Texas Senator Bid

The Peddy senatorial bid faces federal court hearing in New Orleans with action to force Texas to place his name on the ballot. Secretary Staples ruled Peddy ineligible due to primary voting, while state and federal officials prepare to defend or contest the ruling. Justice and equity issues arise as judges from Texas and elsewhere join the proceedings. Henry Young of Waco also seeks federal action to certify his State Rights Senate bid amid a recent Supreme Court motion. New York and federal court rulings on foreign steamship injunctions relate to prohibition enforcement and liquor aboard ships.

Associated Press New Orleans Texas George N. B. Peddy Peddy Staples Uwominse Keeling Democratic Party of Democratic Party Court of Equity Young Justin Henry Young Waco United States State Rights Democratic Party Secretary of State State Supreme Court New York Judge Hand Europe

Dr. Lyman Abbott Funeral Set in New York

A private funeral for Dr. Lyman Abbott the noted preacher and editor who died here yesterday will be held at his residence tomorrow in New York.

Associated Press New York Lyman Abbott

Justifiable Homicide Verdict In Harlow Case

Fresno coroner jury rules the death of 19 year old Clara Harlow justifiable after her husband George A. Harlow 30 an electrician struck her with a shotgun near their home when he found her with a young man yesterday.

Associated Press Fresno Cal Clara Harlow George A. Harlow

President Schott Oil Co Returns from Abroad

George Behlen president of Schott Oil Co and active in Laredo oil development returned to Laredo after a four months overseas trip to England France Belgium Holland and Germany He will stay on to advance interests here and expressed optimism that the district could become one of the greatest oil fields as inquiries followed him from New York to Laredo

Schott Oil Co George Behlen The Laredo England France Belgium Holland Germany Behlen New York

Greek Mass Praises United States Amid War Refugee Aid

Greek revolution supporters in Athens held a mass meeting to demand a national effort to clear misunderstandings with Entente powers. Citizens and bankers praised America for humanitarian aid to war refugees and expressed gratitude to the American legation.

Associated Preas Athens Greece Legation America

Bonar Law Chosen Chief of Unionist Party

London October 23 Andrew Bonar Law was unanimously elected leader of the Unionist party. He would form a ministry and carry out the Irish constitution while aiming to become England’s first Conservative prime minister since 1905. He planned a royal audience with King George that afternoon.

Associated Press London Andrew Bonar Law Bonar Law Lloyd George England Austen Chamberlain King George

Bootlegger Gets the Limit Trials Begin in District Court

District court opened its criminal docket with a empanelled jury. Gumorsindo Mendoza faced liquor law charges and received five years in the state penitentiary. Cenobio Chentaca and Juan Vargas were found guilty of store burglary and each sentenced to three years.

District Court Gumorsindo Mendoza Cenobio Chentaca Juan Vargas

Mayfield Case Hearings Resume in Dallas

Mayfield case witnesses testifying in Dallas reveal Klan meeting attendance, fundraising for alleged Iran candidates, and a purported Klan ticket read from Mayfield headquarters. Several officials and campaign managers linked to Mayfield are cited in testimony regarding money and support.

Ay Associated Regs Corsicana Texas L. M. Hallowe Dallas Mayfield Harte Vs. Mayfield Ku Klux Klan Alayliel Carlowe

Circulation Managers Meet in Galveston Texas

Circulation managers of daily Texas newspapers gathered in Galveston for the annual Texas Circulation Managers Association convention. They discussed issues facing circulation and distribution in the industry.

Associated Press Galveston Texas Texas Circulation Managers Association

Owsley in Dallas for Legion Conference Luncheon

Colonel Alvin M. Owsley of Denton new commander of the American Legion visited the Dallas post. He was honored with a luncheon and planned to confer with Henry D. Lindsley the first national commander of the Legion.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Alvin M. Owsley Denton American Legion Henry D. I.ndsley Legion

Storm Warnings Issued for Texas Coast

New Orleans dispatch says the weather bureau ordered northwest storm warnings to be discharged along the Texas coast from Port Arthur to Velasco and small craft warnings for the rest of the Texas coast. Fresh to strong northerly winds are forecast for today and tonight.

Associated Press New Orleans Texas Port Arthur Velasco

Governor Declares Marshall Open Port After Kidnapping

Governor Neff issued a proclamation placing Marshall under the open port law effective at noon. Ranger Captain Roy Nichols takes charge there following a citizens request after a woman was kidnapped by unknown parties. The action follows a conference with the adjutant general.

Associated Press Austin Texas Neff Marshall Roy Nichols Adjutant General

Mass Meeting Tonight At Presbyterian Church

Miss Maxine Smoot arrives in Laredo and will speak at a union mass meeting of the Christian Protestant two congregations at the Presbyterian church this evening at 7 30. All interested in Sunday School work are invited to attend.

Maxine Smoot Christian-Presbyterian Institute Laredo Presbyterian Church Miss Smoot

Fitting Allen Quips About Alimony Bond Investment

Light exchange frames a humorous quip about alimony where a joke suggests investing alimony into Liberty Bonds as a prudent plan. The brief dialogue highlights postwar financial prudence and personal finances.

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