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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1923

Page

12

Local notices mix with ads and school start blast

A collage of small town notices and ads details ill health of H Ligarde tax collector at Houston and San Bernardo corner. opera visit by San Carlo Grand Opera Co on October 31 to perform La Boheme with Anna TVitzui. Gage hats arrive. Scotch Woolen Mills cleaning service. commissioners court adjourns with bid for concrete under Chacon Creek bridge. various local business notes and events including piano studio reopening, Nuevo Laredo Diaz celebration, dental office move, potato chips, rental furniture, oil field prospects, florist, stenographer, school bell to ring next Monday, electric lights and fans, plumber Juarez, turkey and chicken seller, boxing hype, auto painting, Yeo Beauty Shoppe, notary Gregg, pupil notices for Central School, and Old Curiosity Shop sale in London.

Scotch Woolen Mills Laredo San Carlo Grand Opera Co la Boheme Anna Tvitzui Miss Gage M. Sallee Lincoln St M-O

Major Garry King Rejoins Fort McIntosh Station

Laredo friends greet Major Garry King now stationed at Fort McIntosh after Spanish American War service at Fort Logan. He commands in Colonel Hickok’s absence and hopes for a lengthy stay as minor vehicle restrictions take effect citywide starting September 16.

Laredo Garry King Fort MclIntosh Hickok Kinga Fort McIntosh King Fort Logan

Turbulent notes mix poetry and local notices in era column

The page blends a flowing poem about spring with a flurry of society items and official notices. It lists engagements, weddings, trips, and visits, then shifts to civic data including cotton production and stock figures, plus a jail placement report from Clarke County, Texas.

Society Notes for Mrs Violet S Oberfecht

Society notes from Mrs Violet S Oberfecht list social events and personal announcements compiled by the society editor. Includes engagements, visits, entertainments, and customary social greetings for readers.

Violet S. Oberfecht

Catholic Daughters and Knights Plan Evening at K C Hall

Social calendar notes a combined event Friday night at the K C Hall hosted by the Catholic Daughters of America and the Knights of Columbus. The gathering offers a community activity with members from both organizations in attendance.

Catholic Daughters of America The Knights of Columbus K. C. Hall

Villa's Large Domains and Feudal Hold on Mexico

Villa ruled a vast Durango region with feudal authority over villages and some 100000 people. After his death a commission met President Obregon seeking policy on the lands formed into military agricultural colonies. Government pledged not to alter Villa holdings or molest former followers who farmed the lands.

Associated Press Mexico City Francisco Villa Parral Durango Tlaxcala Camutitto Obregon Villa Adolfo de la Huerta Canutillo el Rodeo Rosario Ornelas

Railroad Time Table for Texas and Mexican Lines

Train No 1 to Corpus Christi leaves at 9 a m and No 2 returns at 3 35 p m for Corpus Christi International and Great Northern fast service to St Louis departs 12 01 p m and arrives 4 45 p m Night Train departs 11 p m arriving Ta m passes through F Grande Eagle Pass Train 1 leaves Laredo daily except Sunday 8 30 a m reaching Minera 10 20 a m Train 2 leaves Minera daily except Sunday 11 p m reaching Laredo 3 00 p m

Corpus Christi Corpus Christ Ta. m Fic Grande Eagle Pass Laredo Minera

Trade shifts hint Italian moves in Adriatic ports

Paris dispatch notes Premier Mussolini seeks resumed talks with Yugoslavia on Rintne and Barros port withdrawals. Italian evacuation of Corfes is set for September 27 per interallied council schedule as Greek inquiry concludes into Italian members of the Greco Albanian delimitation mission.

Associated Press Paris Marssoling Rintne Barros Bbe Chinas Sussuk Juco Slavia Bprem Council of Ambassadors Corfes Council

Rio Grande Near Record High Yet Levees Hold in Valley

Brownsville Texas Sept 14 The Rio Grande stands within four inches of its highest mark here. Levees are holding well and no flood is anticipated. Reports from parts of the valley indicate there will be no damage from high water.

Brownsville Texas Rio Grande

Government asks Supreme Court to reverse Pothier release ruling

Washington September 14. The government asked the Supreme Court to reverse a First Circuit decision directing the release of Roland Pothier held in connection with the 1918 death of Major Alexander Cronkhite at Camp Lewis Washington.

Associated Press Washington Government Today Supreme Court First Circuit Court of Appeals Roland Pothier Alexander Cronkhite Camp Lewis

Stam boulisky Hoarded Cash Found in Sofia

Bulgarian premier Stamboulisky, slain during the peasant government conflict, reportedly hid 7,000,000 levas about his Sofia residence. Authorities suspect more funds abroad. Most cash is in local currency with two U.S. one dollar bills among the hoard. His official salary was 10,000 levas monthly.

Axysocratea Sofia Bulgaria Stamboulisky

Japanese Farmers Adopt Tractors Amid Labor Shortage

Western Japan farms embrace tractors as 13,000 like Okayama switch from hand labor. Government provides small subsidies to aid purchase and considers larger support to boost agricultural self sufficiency in food production.

Associated Press Tokio Japan Okayama

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Reconstruction cost estimates loom in Japan after quake

Tokio estimates put reconstruction costs at five billion dollars for Toho and Yokohinta. A nationwide bankers syndicate plans to issue government funds for rebuilding. The quake toll includes reports of extensive damage and a family loss in the Wokoa quake. The Red Cross reports funds raised for relief efforts.

Tokio Tohio Yokohinta

Cuno Estimates Germany Abilily Visit Plans

New York dispatch reports German Chancellor Cuno aboard the steamship Relianers arriving for a visit to the United States. He states the trip aims to foster European personal and business ties with American friends and declares no political aims.

Associated Prose New York Germany Berlin Tomaer Iends Gung Tie Cuno Council of the Hamburi-American Line United States

Walton Gazette seeks court order to block military censorship

The Walton Gazette reports it will seek a foundation in federal court to prevent General Walton from interfering with publication if the governor enforces a military censorship. No censor appeared as the first edition went to press. Adjutant General Markham warned further action might follow.

Tulsa Okla Sepi Phe Mudix Tribune Ann Supeed Int States District Court Gayaner Walton Markham Danly Aribune Tulsa County

Cabinet Crisis Deepens As Revolt Pressure Grows

Fragmentary OCR reveals mentions of a cabinet facing revolt pressure, punitive measures discussed, and confusion over leadership lines. References to Harber, King, Porat, and a poet figure suggest political turmoil and calls to force action from the cabinet amid uneasy governance.

AL Triad Sirbind Dee Theta

Fragmentary OCR Caption Teases Royal Death Plot

Disjointed text mentions a king and a covert plan amid garbled names and phrases. The readable parts suggest a royal death scenario but lack coherent specifics or accountable figures to identify.

Woman Shot After Beating Celebrate Farewell

A woman fired shots yesterday at Certo injuring another woman. Reports say the assailants fled the scene, and the victim later died. Police are investigating the incident and seeking suspects.

Appeal of Federal Rent Decision Interrupted by Hearing Plan

The appeal by Dream Austin and associates challenges a federal judge ruling on rent contracts. A hearing is scheduled for next month in New Orleans, with attorney Smith of Plankton leading the case for the hook company. The American company seeks state enforcement of contracts alleged to have been terminated.

Drea Austin Orleans I. Smith Plankton Allerges Hook Company Deeeruher

War finance advances approved for southern cotton groups

Hyonsomtes ed Proge in Witchington reports the war finance corporation approved advances to the South Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association and the Farm Taiteau Rice Growers Association. The EVET association received 5,000,000 dollars and the Vies growers 1,800,000.

Hyonsomtes Ed Proge Witchington The War Thiniee Corporation South Carolina Cotton Growers Co-ogeretice Association Fomisisar: Farm Taiteau Rice Growers Association Vies Growers

Dempsey Weighs More For Firpo Title Fight

New York tonight Jack Dempsey will defend his heavyweight title against Luis Firpo after weighing 199 3/4 pounds at the state athletic commission. Firpo weighed 210 1/2 pounds. Dempsey stood 6 feet 2 inches, two inches taller than Firpo.

Associated Presa New York Jack Dempsey Lois Aueed Firpo State Athletic Commission Pirpo Dempsey

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