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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1922

Page

2

Remedial Legislation Debated Over Injunction Authority

Alabama Representative Huddtestan introduces a bill to hold government officers liable for issuing illegal injunctions not in good faith and with wilful intent to deprive rights. The debate defends courts and the attorney general while criticizing calls to curb Supreme Court reach amid the Chicago strike and labor action.

United States Chiccago Nave Huddtestan Alabama Alabama Scion Congress Chicago Supreme Court Alabona Faa Committee of Organized Labor

Doolittle’s cross continental flight in record time

Lieut James H W Doolittle completed a coast to coast one stop flight in four hours elapsed time including a refueling stop. Actual air time totaled 22 hours 16 minutes. The feat demonstrates military potential for rapid long distance air missions despite exceptional conditions.

Supreme Bt Doolittle Nica Lieut. Doolittle Pony Express Pacific Coast Elzhi Dave Continent Hithe Toere Lieut Channel Doolitthe James HW. Doolittle

Fran Cosima Wagner Widow of Richard Wagner

Fran Cosima Wagner, widow of Richard Wagner and daughter of Franz Liszt, is described as one of Germanys most gifted women. Her marriage saga includes Von Balow, a divorce, and a 1876 marriage to Wagner. She supported the Bayreuth festivals after his death and guided her son Siegfried, while mastering many languages.

Fran Cosima Wagner Gerling Richard Woeener Germany Per Lithvenir Franz Liszt Thorr von Balew Hichard Wagner von Balow Waegner Frau Wagner Bayreuth Siegfried

Webb County Sheriff Candidate Seeks Voters Support

A 1922 letter from HW Terpafertes of Laredo Texas announces his candidacy for Webb County Sheriff and asks voters to support him at the November polls. The notice is dated May 27 1922.

Webb County Pells HW. Terpafertes Laredo Texas

City Council Sessions Pass Ordinances and Suspend Readings

The city council met last evening at 7:30 with Mayor L Ville and Aldermen present. They approved prior minutes, referred a quit claim petition to the mayor and city attorney, suspended street openings to protect an onion crop, directed study of a gasoline vending ordinance, read and passed the 1922 ad valorem tax ordinance after suspending standard readings, ordered payment of all city bills, and adjourned.

Tfishioner Henrietta Worner Hamion & Phelps Wooth Mitas Robi. l L. Sutton Jennie Devine Mann and Mann Leonard Laredo Auto Sales Co Salinas City of Laredo Leyendecker Mims

Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations

Tonight and Thursday generally fair and warm. Local observations from Fort McIntosh show a max of 49 degrees and a min of 74 degrees with a south wind. The report notes clear skies.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co Fort McIntosh

Johnson Improves After Sunday Automobile Crash

Mercy Hospital reports notable improvement in John Johnson who was injured in Sunday evening automobile crash. Patient passed a good night and recovery chances are very favorable, bringing relief to friends across the region.

Wir. Johnson Mercy Hospital John §. Johnson Johnson

El Ronco killer Dionicio Martinez shoots fellow officer

Dionicio Martinez known as a border desperado and former Floresville, Karnes City, and New Braunfels fugitive, now a Nuevo Laredo mounted police officer, shot Alberto Martinez known as El Ronco three times in La Colonia Juarez near Nuevo Laredo. The incident follows a decades‑long manhunt with multiple killings and jail escapes across Texas and Mexico.

Dionicio Martinez Texas Dioniclo Martinez Mounted Police Nuevo Laredo Alberto Martinez el Ronco Laredo Market Plaza Martinez Floresville Karnes City New Braunfels Martnnez Knabel Rio Grande Minera Palafox M. C. Delling Delling Mexico Martin

Laredo Oilmen Eye Big Production as Wells Progress

Oil men in the Laredo district push drilling efforts with Wormser No 1 at 2000 feet and Moon No 1 at 1800 feet. O W Killam, pioneer operator, visits Houston to broker development while John Olson rigs No 3 aiming for first production this week. Mop-Up Oil Co moves toward a banner producer near Los Ojuelos between Schett and Aviators fields. Kwan Oka No 2 shows oil in casing as South Plains Jewell predicts near term output.

O. W. Killam Pioneer Oil Laredo Flouston Mr. Killam Olver W. Killam Oilover Killam Houston Jcohn Olson Times Los Ojuelos Grant Schett Field Aviators Wormser Ranch Moon Ranch Jewell South Plains Oil & Gas Co Schott Field No. 1

City Teachers Institute Set for Next Week in Laredo

The Laredo Independent School District teachers will convene at Laredo High School next Monday morning under Miss Clara M. Parker of the University of Texas. Mr Wisely from the Department of Education will attend and address the session.

City Teachers Institute Laredo Independent School District Laredo High School Clara M. Parker University of Texas Wisely Department of Education Lucille’ M. Nunneley Laredo Woman's Club

Complete five room furnishings for sale downtown

Owner leaving town offers complete furnishings for a five room house for $109 down and $20 monthly. Location 907 Farragut Street. Sale advertised in the 9 to 5 times edition.

Farragut Street

Webb County Teachers Institute Second Day Program

The Webb County Teachers Institute continues at the Central School today with sessions including Roll Call, Political Changes in Europe, Topical Outline in Texas History, School Laws, and Menauration of Rectangles Triangles and Circles. Presenters include Miss Gonzalez Miss I Tyler Miss I Brown and the County Superintendent as part of the event.

Webb County Teachers’ Institute Europe Gonzalez Texas Tyler Brown

Milmos-K C. C. Laredo blank Hondo in shutout win

Wise ordered his players to shut out the Hondo team as the Milmos-K C. C. of Laredo dominated the series. Jesus Wise led husky hitters to a 0 0 victory witnessed by a large crowd, proving Laredo’s baseball can outplay San Antonio league rivals.

Wise Milmos-K. C Laredo Jesus Wise Milmos Jesus K. C Hondos Hondotown Mitmos

Mismos Seek New Opponents After Four-Game Sweep

After routing Mondo four straight, the Mismos plan to invite other teams to Laredo for weekly games drawn from Southwest Texas and Central Texas. Locals praise Laredo crowds for their support and sportsmanship encouraging good baseball.

Mismos Texas Central Laredo

Sixth Division Reunion Ties To Legion Meet In Waco

Col W J Jackson will open a headquarters for the 141st Infantry at the Raleigh Hotel in Waco Texas during the American Legion convention September 12 13 and 14 Ex members may register and gather and a ladies headquarters will be provided Capt E M Matson reports a letter from Col Jackson urging all ex service comrades to attend The colonel has returned from Europe where he reviewed former regimental billets and battle fronts and desires his old comrades to join him in revisiting those scenes.

Waco Texas American Legion W. J. Jackson 141St Infantry Raleigh Hotel E. M. Matson Europe

James Wilkinson Retired From Post Office Service

James Wilkinson, longtime night watchman at the post office, has been retired and placed on the civil service pension list through Postmaster Fred H. Ligarde. This public service recognition is approved by residents, and Wilkinson offers his help to anyone who needs him.

James Wilkinson Civil Service Fred H. Ligarde Mr. Wilkinson

Tom Thumb Wedding and local notices at Strand Theater

Local notices announce Tom Thumb’s Wedding at Strand Theater Friday at 10 AM and list various ads for livestock, pesticides, education, furniture, dining, and services in Laredo and surrounding areas. Highlights include over 200 Jersey or Holstein cows from W. Y. Bunn, Furman’s powder, school term starts, Laredo Business College, card tables for rent, Hamilton Hotel Cafe dining, and local business ads.

Tom Thumb Woman’s Club Strand Theater W. Y. Bunn Webb County Mnrchl Laredo Business College G. A. Stowers Furniture Co Hamilton Hotel

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Plano the Laredo Times Council Finance Committee Weather Forecast Bellans West Side Sanitary Grocery Co J. C. Netzer Co Alexander Daily Digest LaReno Fields John Olson Wormeer U. S Davis F. Guerra Claus Spelling R. Thafier Pakuszeuski Mass Hondo Attention Co Seymour Denike Salinas Ave Tocat News H. J. Granoff San Agustin Avenue B. Juarez Plumbing Co Lincoln St Milmos Haaetall San Antonio Kingsville Eagle Pass Pleasanton Miss Smith Furman Stella May Alexander Bldg Bender Hotel Lopez Santa Maria Are Cleveland National Motor Co Laredo Baseball League Legon Park Fidel Cantu Fenix Bakery Will W. Greggs Notary Public At Times Office Corpus Christ Street Beacon” Shoes At Baft's
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