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Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1922

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Refugees in Turkish War Atrocities Stir U S Debate

Fragments describe 265000 Christians in Smyrna area facing raids by Turkish Nationalists. Thousands rescued, many homeless and dying on port quays as European nations offer little aid. United States destroyers provide some relief while calls grow for safe refuge and policy change.

Smyrna United States Asia Palken Constantinople Turkey Mahomet Wilieh

Protecting Children in Dallas Schools From Contagious Diseases

Dallas public schools will strengthen disease control with a health department bulletin listing common childhood illnesses and symptoms. Teachers can identify suspected cases and send the child home for investigation to prevent spread to other students and families.

Chis Gheery Crognd Dallas Health Department

American Aviator Tan Arrested and Plane Seized on Texas Border

An Austin-born aviator was arrested in Nuevo Laredo by Mexican authorities for violating export liquor rules and later again at the I G N railway station for customs noncompliance after landing his plane. His airplane at Fort McIntosh was seized, with possible ties to a bootlegging ring. unless a claim is filed within twenty days the craft will be confiscated and sold. Authorities say they have disrupted an airplane bootlegging operation on the Texas-Mexico border.

Austin Nuevo Laredo Mexi ‘Co Ife Fort Mcintosh San Antonio Roy Campbell Sedia Mexico United States Mort McIntosh Customs Department

Mop Up Field Sparks Laredo District Interest

Henderson reports strong interest in Laredo district as Mop-Up No. 1 encounters sand at 3 04 to 3 856 feet. Shasta Oil Co, Big Bear Co, and Laurel Oil Co plan offset wells by October 15. North offset by Big Bear and south offset by Shasta reflect efforts to expand shallow sand prospects near Laredo.

Laredo BE. Wolcott Co Ochoa Ojuetos Sat Neres Schott Field Shasta Oil Co Maxwell FL Buffum Laurel Oil Co Wolcott Big Bear of Co Ti Tk Robert J. Wenderson Tranderson, Dexter & Smith Co South Taing Oi & Gas Co South Plaings-Coursen-Matches Co South pPlaing Laredo Syndicate California Laredoei

Photographs Wanted for Laredo Onion Crop Features

Wanted photos of onion fields irrigation fumes onion shipments and other onion industry subjects. 5x7 or larger. will buy or return. Use for feature articles in the Times. Contact J. W. Falvella at the Times office No 44 or 146.

Laredo J. W. Falvella Times Office

Local Laredo Notices Include Goods Imports Realty and Services

Readable items note imports at Laredo port with dried blood ixtle pecans and silver. Local services advertise plumbing plastering electrical work auto painting and a dairy delivery. Several notices mention marriage licenses school enrollment and county business actions.

Laredo Mexico Juudies Raynor Herrera

Will of Susana A Adams filed for probate in Laredo

The will of Mrs. Susana A. Adams who died September 16 1922 in Laredo is probated with an estate valued around 25000 dollars including real estate notes and cash. Bequests include churches in Laredo and several relatives and friends with substantial sums to Guadalupe Church and the Church of the Divine Redeemer. A M Bruni of Laredo named Independent Executor without bond. will executed January 7 1922 in San Antonio.

Susana A. Adams Laredo Carmelita Hi San Antonio Lila Valdez Hortensia Valdez Julia Valdez Estela Valdez Elisa Valdez Carlota Valdez Santiago Valdez Julian Alexander Corpus Christi Vicenta Ramon de Gongora Felipa de la Pesia Lila Poggenpohl Eufemia de Montez Ursuline Convent Orfanatorlo San Agustin San Pedro W. H. Adams Associated Charities Virginia Villareal Victoriano Mejia Enrique Mejia Will Alexander George Alexander Samuel Alexander Federico Alexander Robert Alexander Carlos Alexander Luciana Alexander Hidalgo Street Episcopal Church Inocente B. de Alexander Delfina B. de Alexander Guadalupe Church Church of the Divine Redentor A. M. Bruni Texas Adams

Kiwanis Club Holds Weekly Meeting With Constitution Talks

The Kiwanis Club held its regular weekly meeting during International Kiwanis Constitution Week. Despite resignations by Eddie Adama and Pierre Blanchard, the gathering featured short talks on constitutional clauses by J. W. Graves, Lyle J. Perkins, Dr. F E Sauvignet, Stirling T. Phelps, and Edgar Jewell along with choral songs. Elver G. Clingenpeel won the attendance prize. the meeting ended with the Star Spangled Banner.

Kiwanis Club Eddie Adama Pierre Blanchard J. W. Graves Sousa Perkins FE. H. Sauvignet Stirling T. Phelps Edgar Jewell

Weather Brief From New Orleans Bureau Forecasts Fair Tonight

The Times reports today’s Fort McIntosh observations and a forecast from the U S Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Saturday are expected to be generally fair with stable conditions at local stations.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co Fort McIntosh

Boy Scouts Call Meeting At Central School

General meeting of Boy Scouts announced for tonight at Central School at 8 o clock. All Scouts and boys wishing to become Scouts are urged to attend.

Scout Hall Boy Scoute

Intimate Chats With Screen Players

Claire Windsor, after a busy season with Fools-First and One Clear Call, rests away from crowds. She reveals buying furs in summer to save money and avoid cheap, mangey looks, choosing careful, high quality fur selections.

Keven Claire Windsor

Sheriff’s sale of lots in Laredo for city taxes 1922

Webb County sheriff announces auction of Mrs. W H Mowry property Lots 3 and 4 in Block 143 Western Division Laredo Texas to satisfy a $274 71 judgment for city taxes with interest costs and two year right of redemption. Sale at Webb County Courthouse Laredo on first Tuesday October 1922. Deputy J L Fierros.

State OF Texas Webb District Court Webb County City of Laredo W. H. Mowry Egard A. D Court House Islock Western Texas City of Laredo Antonio Salinas

Tariff Bill Now In Effect Here

The Fordney McCumber Tariff took effect at midnight affecting Laredo residents. It bans unloading merchandise or baggage from incoming foreign shipments on Sundays or holidays or at night without a special license from the customs collector.

Laredo United States

New Dental Parlor Opens in Laredo by Dr Zucht

The Dental Parlor of Dr. A D Zucht opens a new branch in the Tgarte Building Laredo. A large introductory offer is planned to attract residents within the next twenty days. Dr Zucht is a well known Texas dentist expanding with a corps of expert staff.

A. D. Zucht Tgarte Laredo Zucht Texas

Laredo Businesses Close For Rosh Hashanah

Jewish merchants in Laredo close their shops in observance of Rosh Hashanah the Jewish New Year. Services will be held at the Jewish congregation hall and are expected to attract many attendees.

Laredo

Drug Smuggling Network Behind Burma Opium Trade

Rangoon Burma Sept 22. Burmese Excise chief R K Anderson says drug smugglers in India and Burma run a polished operation. Wealthy sponsors finance trafficking while underlings handle the drugs. officials may accept bribes to permit smuggling, protecting the system.

Associated Prena Rangoon Burma India United States R. K. Anderson Burmese Excise Department Anderson

Notable birthdays on this date across different figures

Major General Hugh L. Scott retired U S Army born Danville Kentucky 69 years ago today. Prince Miguel of Braganza married Anita Stewart born Richenau Lower Austria 44 years ago today. Thomas VI Sisson Mississippi congressman born Attala County Mississippi 66 years ago. Ira Flagstead Detroit Tigers outfielder born Montague Michigan 29 years ago. Austin B McHenry St Louis Cardinals outfielder born Stout Ohio 27 years ago. George Davis Detroit Tigers pitcher born Indianapolis 33 years ago.

Hugh L. Scott Danville Prince Miguel of Brageanza Anita Stewart New York Richenau Lower Austria Thomas VI. Sisson Congres Mississippi Attala County Miss Ira Flagstead Detroit Montagu

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Tan Game Paramount 'Tailoring CO Jarvis Plaza Laredo Fields Henderson EF. Sharkey Dave Butler David Butler Saaturday Los Angeles H. M. Babcock P. O Placido Herrera Francisco Perez B. Juarez Plumbing Co Lincoln Cardenas County Commissioners Court Uwighway No. 12 Emeterio Mendoza Miss Smith Threadgill & Threadgill W. Y. Busn St. Peters Church Laredo Business College Q. A. Stowers Furniture Co Hamilton Hotel John 8. Johnson South Laredo Mercy Hospital Riverside Dairy Jersey Cleveland National Motor Co Phone Crockett Avenue C 8Th St Laredo Gin Co Lincoln Street Wormser Brothers Fidel Cantu Saft Weather Forecast L. MacKay Summer Purchase Winter Fura Sheriff’s Sale GUR Carl R. Gray Canadian National Railways Union Pacific Railroad Arkansas General Western Frisco Wichita Great Northern Mall Maryland
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