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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1923

Page

6

Disaster Aid Appeals Grow As Japan War Toll Mounts

The Dally reports a community drive to aid victims of a Japan disaster. Webb County urges residents to exceed its quota, noting widespread death and homelessness, with officials seeking funds and supplies and hoping broader extradition talks will aid relief and justice efforts.

Japan Webb New York Volotonia Peliek Chins Philip Oo Weerhine Elaes Europe Orient Ford Pompeii Pope

Criminals Escaping Extradition Face Public Challenge

The article notes a wave of fugitives from the United States finding sanctuary in Mexico. It describes how many criminals realized they could evade extradition due to lack of treaties and sanctuary, but now border actions and tensions push them toward possible capture. Reports say many plan to flee to Central or South America, yet authorities remain vigilant.

Mexico Central South America

Diverse 1910s events mark varied meetings and observances

A series of gatherings and observances unfold across cities. The Ninth atom and observance honors Lafay ette Marie Piey Fariable with a Mass and a 200% anniversary. Jesse Poreray, noted as a life prisoner, nears the 40th year of confinement in Massachusetts State Prison. Veterans of the Thirty-fourth Pive division meet in Minneapolis for their third annual reunion. Asheville NC hosts the annual National Association of Secretaries of State convention. The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce sponsors an excursion to Mexico to expand business and ties with the southern republic. Leaders from Eastern Western Southeastern and Canadian locomotive associations convene in Chicago to discuss a railroad workers insurance movement.

Lafayette Marie Piey Fariable Mass Jesse Poreray Massachusets Minneapolis Asheville, NL National Association of Secretaries of State Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Mexico Southhern Republic

Wallpaper Museum Opens With Global Families of Wallcoverings

A new wallpaper museum showcases wall panels and coverings from nations and eras. It highlights Napoleonic era French papers and postwar styles, tracing the evolution from early American handmade papers to modern machine made designs.

Werror Iesay Viare Dean Ciiphey

Watch THE TIMES Everyday for Opportunities

Advertisement notes a subscription offer of 60 cents per month to access daily opportunities in THE TIMES.

the Times

FOTARIANS HOLD LUNCHEON IN LAREDO MEETING

President Paisley presided as Toler and others spoke about civic duties and local support. Jim Krant toasted Laredo Incorporated with remarks on buying local and aiding home talent while contrasting hometown business with gambling. The group closed with a rousing singing of the Star Spangled Banner.

Fd. Paisley Toler San Antonio Fredericks- Pao Tey Biolcombe Austin Laredo Texas J. AV. Reaves Houston Lawrence VO Woight Totarinnes Ney Gale Asher Smith Hereon Russell Tom Lillie Lob Bobbitt Jim Skinner Nev Cts Aml Toole Jim Krant Haing Tam Jim Lin Fol Othara Matias

Woodmen Plan Extension of Old People's Home Near San Antonio

The Woodmen of the World announce a new old people home near San Antonio Texas to care for aged members whose families are absent or unable to support them. W A Fraser sovereign commander says planning will proceed once suitable designs are ready and states will fund a number of rooms in the home to provide dignified retirement.

Associated Press Omahia Woodmen of the World San Antonio Texas W. A. Fraser Mr. Fraser the Times Laredo Tha Times Green Phone Crockett Avenue C 8Th St Santone

Ten Thousand Grek Troops Captured in Asia Minor War

A report marks the one year anniversary of September 6 noting that ten thousand Greek troops were reportedly captured by the Turkish army in Asia Minor.

Grek Purkish Asia Minor

Letty Compson in The Bustle of Silk style scene at Rialto

Betty Compson appears in a brief period costume glimpse as a grandmotherly French beauty in The Rustle of Silk style sequence. The film The Bustle of Sie will show at the Rialto Theatre tomorrow. Compson stars opposite Conney Tearle in a Paramount release directed by Herbert Brenon.

Letty Compson Herbert Brenon Gosmo Hamilton Sada Cowan Ouida Bergere

Laredo District Sees New Oil Producers This Week

Two additional oil producers have been added in Webb county within the Laredo district this week. Weslaco No. 1 in Los Ojuelos grant yields about 125 barrels daily from 1 745 feet and may reach 150 on pump. Magnolia No. 14 in Miranda City Schott Field is producing 190 barrels at 1 670 feet and to be pumped immediately.

Laredo Webb County Weslaco No Weslaco Old Co Ochoa Los Ojuelos Grant Mid. Ojuelos Schott Field Magnolia No. 14 Miranda City-Schott Hughes, Butler & McMurry No Quillan Lowry No George A. Lowry Carolina-Texas Weslaco

Webb County Appeals for Red Cross Quota Amid Great Suffering

Webb County Red Cross urges $600 quota for Japanese sufferers after a catastrophic disaster widely described as one of the world’s worst. The Webb County Chapter splits Laredo into four sections for rapid fundraising now underway.

American Red Cross St. Louis Webbb County Webb County The Laredo J. J. Sunther Farragut Street

Adlerika Promises Relief From Sour Stomach and Gas

An advertisement for Adlerika claims that a sour stomach prevents digestion and causes poison and gas buildup. It touts buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients as a remedy that cleanses upper and lower bowels, removing decay and guarding against appendicitis.

Adlerika City Drug Company

New Red Bird Overland Arrives at National Motor Co Showrooms

Public invited to view the Red Bird Overland at Flores Avenue and Houston Street showroom. Price set at $695.09 factory and the Willys Knight 1924 model priced at $1175.0 factory with financing available.

National Motor Co Flores Avenue Houston Street Overland Wonder Willys- Knight

Appointment of guardian for Lucia Alexander probate order cited

The Webb County probate court appoints Andrew Alexander temporary guardian of Lucia Alexander and sets a contested hearing for November 19 1923 at Laredo County Court. The ward holds an estimated estate value of 1250 dollars with an undivided one eighth interest in Lot Ten, Block M in Western Division, Laredo. Authorities urge interested parties to appear and contest the appointment if they wish.

Texas Lucia Alexander A. Winslow Didge Webb County Andrew Alexander Ward Laredo

Enemies of Women opens at Royal Theatre four days

Masterpiece production Enemies of Women stars Paul Panzer returning to cinema as an avenging Cossack in Cosmopolitan Pictures. Panzer, born to French and German parents, resumes acting after wartime inactivity and legal alien status, with Barrymore in a dramatic saber duel amid a Russian snow scene.

Paul Panzer Cosmopolitan Royal Theatre Panzer Roel America Pearl White Pathe Villany Germany Mr. Barrymore Barrymore

Salvation Army appeals for Laredo support for Japan relief

Citizens of Laredo are urged to contribute to a special Salvation Army drive aiding Japanese relief efforts. Send donations by Sunday to the Local Corps at 408 Matamoras Street, phone 1578, noted as a pronounced success for aiding the needy.

Salvation Army United States Laredo Japan Matamoros Street

Hall's Catarrh Medicine headline

Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to help run down conditions by addressing local symptoms with an ointment and improving general health with an internal tonic. Sold by druggists for over 40 years from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Train Schedules For Corpus Christi Service Published

Train No. 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 9 a.m. Train No. 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3:35 p.m. The Night Train leaves at 11 p.m. and arrives at 7 a.m.

Corpus Christi Laredo Minera

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