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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1923

Page

4

Oklahoma enters martial law talk amid governor's clash with courts

The Oklahoma governor faces growing calls for impeachment as he threatens martial law with the adjutant general and National Guard. Critics argue civil courts should function and warn against military occupation, while police walkouts and partisan tensions rise in a capital roiled by violence and disputes over law enforcement.

Oklahoma Shin Csty O Tallitary Wilton

Political tensions strain US Mexico trade deals

The piece argues businesspeople seek cordial US Mexico relations while many politicians pessimistically predict rejection of Senate treaties. It notes newspapers in both nations split in opinion and that some aim to turn the issue into politics rather than solid economic ties.

Mexico Berin m Whcket Tianston Dobespierre Marat Rio Grande Franklin Washington Jefferson Wee Fitire Hidetico Bow Nationg United States Obregon Hughes esPhip

Twice Told Testimony on Dean's Kidney Pills in Laredo

A Laredo case recalls Carmien Zamora describing backache and kidney discomfort eased by one Dean's Kidney Pill after obtaining it at City Drug Store. Zamora notes continued improvement over thirteen years and endorses the product alongside other local testimonials. Foster Milburn Co. distributes from Buffalo, New York.

Dean Athera Laredo Carmien Zamora Zamora Foster Milburn Co Mirs Buffalo

Arctic Laplanders Guard Wealth In Reindeer Counts

Dr. W. H. Gantt of Baltimore tells travelers in Narvik that wealth among the Lisplanders is measured by reindeer. Some families own up to 3000 animals and Sweden exempted them from taxes to keep their traditional nomadic life. A Laplander boasts a son in America who married a wealthy girl after a courthouse romance, fleeing as the father pursued them.

Narvik Norway W. H. Gantt Baltimore Arctic Circle Sweden Nnd Oassin Laplander Gantt America

Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities.

A brief note promoting daily engagement with THE TIMES offering opportunities for readers at a subscription rate of 600 per month.

the Times

Open Letter Critiques Local Editorials and Prices

An open letter from a reader rebuts Mr. Little’s Miranda Weekly Mirror critique, accusing his articles of bellyaching and lack of constructive solutions. The writer defends city officials and water service while referencing real estate prices and a muddy water grievance toward a New York corporation.

Thames Miranda OU Mirror Little Pricus Laredo Cty Eage Water Company New York Corporation Mr. Little

Smuggling of Immigrants Revealed in New York Report

A New York dispatch details a large scale illegal traffic smuggling unemployed men and other migrants into the United States. Agents hidden among ship crews arranged secret passages with payments and long running networks across countries.

New York United States America Clyde Britain Bach

Chamberlain Medicine Co Trial Package Offer

A promotional offer invites readers to mail name and address with 5 cents to Des Moines Iowa for a trial package of Chamberlain remedies. Includes Cough Remedy Stomach and Liver Tablets and a Salve priced at 6 cents, claiming relief for coughs bronchial issues indigestion burns and skin ailments.

Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain

Chevrolet's New Quarters in Laredo Showcase Modern Dealership

The Laredo Chevrolet dealership operated by Henry & Co. has moved into a spacious new corner quarters at Santa Maria Avenue and Houston Street. The store includes a large showroom with latest models and accessories, a well-equipped parts and service area, and a garage with specialized tools. Visitors note the expansive facilities, electric signs, and plans for future expansion as Chevrolet officials from Dallas and San Antonio tour the site.

GT. Henry & Co Laredo Chevrolet Automobiles Santa Maria Avenue Houston Street Times Chevrolet L. J. Wills Santa Maria Houston T. Henry & Co Messrs B. T. Henry & Co Chevrolet Motor Co Texas Mr. Beakley P. Seaver Dallas C. E. O'Meara San Antonio

Law Firm Hamilton and Phelps Dissolved in Laredo

The firm Hamilton and Phelps dissolves its partnership but both lawyers will continue practicing in the Joseph Building in Laredo Texas.

Hamilton & Phelps Joseph Building Laredo Texas

Professor Mally Departed for Bryan Amid Family Illness

Professor Fred W. Mally departed abruptly for Bryan last night due to Mrs. Mallys illness. Bilateral reports from Bryan had been hopeful, but her slower than expected recovery prompted his immediate trip.

Prof. Mally Bryan Fred W. Mally Mrs. Mally Mr. Mally

Notice of Rio Grande City & Northern Railway at 85 mile line

Rio Grande City and Northern Railway Company filed on August 27, 1923 with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington DC for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to build a railroad line from Sam Fordyce west along the Rio Grande River through Rio Grande City Fort Ringgold to Miranda City totaling 85 miles in Texas passing Hidalgo Starr Zapata Jim Hogg and Webb counties.

Rio Grande City & Northern Railway Company Interstate Commerce Commission Washington, D. C Sam Fordyce Rio Grande River Rio Grande City States Military Reservation Fort Ringgold Miranda City Hidalgo Starr, Zapata Jim Hogg Webb Texas

Ex-StudentsBreakfast Planned for Dec 7 at Texas Hotel

Dr N D Bule of Marlin Texas president of the Ex-Students Association requests Mrs P J McMahon send all names of ex students who may not belong to the association A breakfast will be held at the Texas Hotel at 7 20 for the students of this association.

N. D. Bule Marlin Texas The Sam Houston Normal P. J. McMahon Texas Hotel

Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Summary

The Fort McIntosh report shows a 24 hour period ending at 7 am with a high of 92 degrees and a low of 74 degrees. Southeasterly wind. Cloudy conditions with 34 units of precipitation. Tonight unsettled showers possible. Wednesday partly cloudy and colder.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans Telephone Co Fort McIntosh

Rain Returns with .34 Inch in Webb Zapata County

Heavy rainfall returned Monday night after a dry spell, adding .34 inches to the siege total. Reports from Webb and Zapata counties say rains were general, ranch lands gained moisture for grasses and watering holes, aiding farmers and drilling prospects despite some urban flooding.

Jennie J. Pluvius Webb Zapata Laredo

Teachers Institute Adjourned After Five Day Session

The Laredo Independent School District teachers completed a five day session and return to duty as schools reopen Monday. Clara Parker closed with a lecture on Linking the School and the Community. Local club representatives Lions Rotary Kiwanis gave talks on cooperation. Mrs O'Meara Mrs Cullinan read papers and Mrs Crutchfield spoke on Cooperation. Mrs Watson sang solos with Mrs Bunn at the piano.

Teachers Institute Laredo Independent School District Clara Parker Nixon Paisley Clingenpeel Lions Rotary Kiwanis Clubs Cook O'Meara Cullinan Crutchfield Watson Bunn

Deep Test Setting Casing North of Downsites Dilton

Oil drilling reports show Hughes Butler McMurry No 1 deep test at 3670 feet north of Olston in Webb county with casing to be set after a 3570 foot oil showing. Carolina Texas No 5 and Lowry No 1 near Survey 3388 in Laredo district resume work as rains ease and access improves.

Webb County Hughes, Butler & McMurry Olston Lowry Scott Carolina-Texas Oil & Gas Trust Laredo

Leaseholders Drill At No 7 Well During Heavy Rain

The Leaseholders No 7 well on Gates Kirkpatrick ranch began drilling yesterday afternoon but heavy rain forced a temporary halt as crew sought shelter in the camp house. After rain subsided, drilling resumed. Road conditions worsen between Miranda City and Leaseholders Field, with a messenger expected to report results to the Office in Carolina-Texas Meld. No 6 deep test has casing set and cemented and will resume drilling next week if the 2,400 foot goal remains.

Producing & Refining Co Gates-Kirkpatrick Miranda City Carolina-Texas Laredo

Death of Isaac Uribe at Heights

Isaac Uribe a 45 year old janitor at the United States Immigration Service died suddenly at his Heights home yesterday evening around 6 30 after telling his wife he felt ill and mentioning a bump in his chest. A tablet given to him was in his hand when he collapsed and died.

Isaac Uribe United States Immigration Service

Cotton receipts lag as gins report only ten bales each

By Saturday evening only ten bales were ginned this past week at the Laredo Cotton Gin Co. plants and ten at the Farmers Gin Co. plant, totaling 1 620 bales. Overall receipts are light with about 2 000 bales expected this week due to rains.

Laredo

Mabel Normand at the Royal in Suzanna

Mabel Normand stars in Mack Sennit's Suzanna an Allied Producers release at the Royal Theatre Wednesday and Thursday. The film portrays romantic California around 1836 with detailed costumes and settings and features a cast chosen for strong type.

Mabel Normand the Royal Mack Sennit Suzanna Allied Producers and Distributors Corporation Royal Theatre California Lolver

Texas-Mexican timetable trains to Corpus Christi

Train No. 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 9 a.m. Train No. 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3:36 p.m.

Corpus Christi

International & Great Northern Timetable Details

The notice lists train schedules for the International and Great Northern line. It notes a fast train to St Louis departing 12 01 p m arriving 4 46 p m and a Night Train leaving at 11 p m. It also describes Ato Grande Eagle Pasa trains with Minera and Laredo connections.

Ato Grande Eagle Pasa Laredo Minera

Office name change notice for Dr Wright

The G. Hiatt office will now be operated under the name of Dr. L. A. Wright ARB 2 Oy HM 4.

G. ©. Hiatt Dr. L. A. Wright

Dodier Brothers Bankruptcies Hear Creditors in Laredo

In the Southern District of Texas A H Dodier and Jose Dodier of Webb County were adjudicated bankrupts on September 1 1923. A first meeting of creditors is set for September 28 1933 at 10 in the forenoon in the Federal District Court Room Laredo to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the debtors and conduct related business. THOS H Ward Referee in Bankruptcy.

A. H. Dodier Jose Dodier Laredo Webb A. D Federal District Court Room Texas

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