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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1921

Page

6

Laredo Times Publishers and Subscription Rates

The Laredo Times lists Mall Postpaid daily editions except Sundays with U S Mexico and Canada delivery. Prices: daily one month 60 cents one year 6.60. weekly Sunday mail to U S Mexico and Canada 9.20 per year 6 months 10.6 months 0. Subscriptions due in advance. Printed as second class matter at Laredo post office under March 8 1879 act.

Mall United States Mexico Canada Laredo New Laredo Texas

AP News Rights and Local Use Policy Notification

A notice states that Associated Press content is exclusively licensed for republication by this paper, covering dispatches credited to AP or not otherwise credited, along with local news published herein. The policy governs reuse and redistribution of AP material by the newspaper.

Associated Press

Peace Portal Bridgehead of Canadian American Harmony

In Blaine near the Strait of Georgia, the Peace Portal memorial marks a border long kept free of conflict since 1812. The piece extols kinship between the U S and Canada, noting open borders, mutual trust, and peaceful co operation across a shared frontier. It compares European borders and urges similar harmony south of the United States line.

United States Canada Strait of Georgia Pacific Ocean Blaine Seattle Great Britain Ghent Customs Service Immigration Bureau Great Lakes Switzerland Jty

American Valuation Tariff Debate Raises Constitutional Flags

The piece argues against the American valuation for duties, noting it would force foreign goods to be priced by U S importers and could conflict with constitutional equality of duties. It cites Daniel Webster and warns the plan could inflate prices, especially for goods in direct competition with American products. It also notes how European goods shipped via reshipment would evade proper pricing and points out exceptions like European laces and velvets. The article concludes with a notice to pupils about reporting for removal of failures or conditions at the High School.

The Boston Post Daniel Webster Tyler New York Baltimore San Francisco Customs Department Europa United States

Grand Joint Parade and Banquet by Laredo Knights and Daughters

Laredo Council No 2304 Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Daughters of America held a joint event beginning with a 7:15 am assembly at Ursuline Convent, mass at San Agustin church in English and Spanish, a grand parade, and a large afternoon initiation. A later banquet at San Agustin drew over 400 attendees with talks in English and Spanish by local leaders and clergy.

Laredo Ursuline Convent San Agustin Church Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus John McLoy Father Pratt Boy Scouts Catholic Daughters Elks Hall Areuline Convent San Antonio Council Elks LeBlanc Matias de Llano M. 5 Garriga Caridad J. de la Garza C. D Eo Pistetter Jude Nelson Lytle la Mujer Catolica En la Sociedad Sra Dolores V. de de Liano The Laredo Council EH. Sauvignet F. R. Canseco

Laredo News Briefs Include Club Ball Plans and Local Notices

The Latin American Club plans a grand ball around September 15 or 16 with dates yet undecided. Local ads show fresh oysters at Richelieu Cafe, a change of staff at Lady's Shop, and school and newspaper notices. The Archbishop Montes de Oca body is en route from New York to Saltillo with a delegation meeting it in Laredo, and Kiwanian delegates will receive the city’s key for Nuevo Laredo.

Richelieu Cafe Hidalgo Cora Haywood San Antonio Wolf & Marx Designing Mr Lady's Shop Farragut Street Cardenas Flores Avvenue Montes de Oca New York Saltillo Laredo Mexico Laredo K Nuevo Laredo

Boxing Event Slated Sunday In Nuevo Laredo Clinches Gaynor Rice Show

The International Athletic Club of Tamaulipas in cooperation with the San Antonio Athletic Club announces a Sunday boxing exhibition at Teatro Independencia in Nuevo Laredo starting at three Mexican time. The top bout features Pat Gaynor versus Sam Rice in a 12-round 186 pound match. semi wind-up Brisefio versus Lefty Helen in eight rounds. other prelims pair Cliff Bledsoe with Bat Barrero in six rounds and Red Massey versus Mexican Kid Gilbert in four rounds. Fans of clean sport are invited.

International Athletic Club of Tamaulipas San Antonio Athletic Club Teatro Independencia Nuevo Laredo Pat Gaynor Sam Rice Pete Brisefio Lefty Helen Cliff Bledsoe Bat Barrero Red Massey Kid Gilbert

Laredo Juniors To Meet Local Rival Here In Key Fixture

On Wednesday at 6 29 p m at Caliche Park Laredo fans can witness a top local matchup between the Laredo picked team bound for a Mexico tour and the Laredo Juniors who have beaten the Cotulla team five times. The winners will keep all gate receipts, adding high stakes to the duel.

Laredo Mexico Laredo Juniors Caliche Park Cotulla

Senator Carrol S Page of Vermont to Retire from Senate

Senator Carrol S Page of Vermont announces retirement after his current term. His long public career began in 1869 in the Vermont House, later serving in the Vermont Senate, state Republican committee chairman, probate register, bank examiner, and governor. He was elected U S senator in 1908 for an unexpired term and reelected in 1910 with broad Democratic support.

Carrol S. Page Vermont Vermont House of Representatives Vermont Senate Republican State Committee Savings Bank United States

No Substitute Offered Cham berlain's Diarrhoea Remedy Favored

Druggi sts say Cham berlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy is dependable for diarrhoea. Ninety nine of a hundred druggists recommend it based on customer experience, preferring it as the best medicine when diarrhoea is asked for.

Chamberlain

Old Well Rebellions Against Booze Make Big Noise

An abandoned dry well north of the federal building, concealed by new lawn, erupted after customs officers broke contraband bottles there. A cigarette flare ignited the liquor stream, causing a blast that opened a large cavity, as the well seemingly resented becoming a booze reservoir.

Federal

Notice to Patrons From Harper’s Dairy

M A Harper states cows tested for tuberculosis are free of disease. Harper’s Dairy contact phone 494. 6 22 tf.

M. A. Harper Harper's Dairy

Fatal Stabbing After Dispute Over Mescal Bottle

Vicente Vega was stabbed in the right side with a butcher knife during a quarrel over mescal. The wound proved fatal after he was taken to hospital, and suspect Santiago Armanta fled and remained at large. The incident occurred outside Juana Vedarte's home at San Dario and Gonzales streets. Vega had ties to Alice and had lived in Laredo recently.

Vicente Vega Santiago Armanta Vega Juana Vedarte San Dario Gonzales Alice Laredo Armanta

Kiwanians Arrive Here On Wednesday For Convention

A Laredo Kiwanis delegation of about twenty five members led by President A D Bordeaux and officers arrives in San Antonio to attend the district Kiwanis convention. The group will participate in stunts at the Gunter Hotel and a grand public reception at the Latin American Club with Rotary and Chamber members assisting. The train return to Laredo is set for Wednesday morning.

Laredo Kiwantans Rotarlang Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Rotary Clubs the Times

Meeting of Texas State Dental Society at Royal Opera House

At the Royal Opera House Tuesday September 6 at 11 a.m. the Texas State Dental Society holds a meeting with discussed subjects and a moving picture for mothers. Admission is absolutely free and open to all.

Texas State Dental Society Royal Opera House

Aged Resident Luisa Acufia Rodriguez Dies at 87

Last evening at 7 20 p m Sra Luisa Acufia Vda de Rodriguez died at her home 1614 Hidalgo street at the advanced age of 87 years. The funeral will be held this afternoon at the family residence with interment in the Catholic cemetery.

Luisa Acufia Vda. de Rodriguez Hidalgo Street

Times Want Ad 2 Percent Money Wakers Eight One

Classified notice reads a 2 percent money offer with brief ad lines. No clear date or contact details are readable.

Labor Day Parade Observed In Larédo

Labor Day was celebrated with a morning parade forming on Martin Plaza led by Chief of Police Brennan and the 17th Infantry Band. Affected by the day, banks and government offices closed, with Strand Theater festivities and planned matinee and evening cinema programs for workers and families.

Larédo Martin Plaza Brennan 17Th Infantry Boy Scouts Strand Theater Goon Entertainment

Teachers Institute Convened At Laredo High School

The teachers institute for Laredo Independent School District convened in the high school auditorium at 9 o'clock under Dr. Payne of the University of Texas. After an invocation by Rev. L W Wharton the session divided into primary, intermediate and high school sections. Labor Day postponed the day’s full program and the lecture on Mark Twain will be tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the same auditorium, open to the public.

Teachers Institute Laredo Independent School District Payne University of Texas L. W W. Wharton Mark ‘Twain

Mothers urged to attend joint teachers meeting

Mothers receive notice of a joint county and city teachers meeting at the Royal Opera House on Tuesday morning September 6 at 1 o clock. A short talk and a mouth hygiene moving picture will be shown. Attendance is free and open to all with mothers especially urged to come.

Royal Opera House

John Henry Haynes Dies in Brownsville

A telegram to Mrs. Isabel Mains announced the death yesterday of her nephew-in-law John Henry Haynes in Brownsville. He was well known in Laredo, but no cause of death was provided.

Isabel Mains Brownsville John Henry Haynes Laredo

Obregon Elected Mexico President as Cork Lord Mayor Plea Out

Gen Alvaro Obregon wins Mexico's presidential election while Britain pleads for the release of Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney of Cork. The two events dominate the international brief with political tensions rising in Europe and Latin America.

Alvaro Obregon Mexico Britain Mayor MacSwiney Cork

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