Laredo Weekly Times from Laredo, Texas • Page 4

important MEETING CITY -many of these avenues are closed to pv COUNCIL ON LAST EVENING public by fences, compelling prop: rL demand for wood pulp is an- owners furthm- north to drlvo in iiu increr Ing Never was there Matters of Vital Interest to an opposite direction and foi that demand for miner m-: pec tally the City Council Came Before reason he would move that the city Onr of the dirty features of the Council Last Night. engineer be instructed to open all Bergdoll rase, which ju now un- leading to the northern part der Investigation by a mal thw The city council mot in regular ses- of the city limits up to 2 blocks north is the charge by the moth- for gomo sion this evening at 7:30 o'clock, of the park, and 4 blocks east, not er of the yradcd H-k that -t honor Mayor Villegas eluding the ones running through gave money to an array officer. Major othfit. avaiiublo and Aldermen Moore, DaCamara, aid park. Same was seconded and Bruce Campbell, then stationed at Henry, Levendeckcr, Martin, Salinas carried.

island, York harbor, i wv the forest service and Brennan, Absent-Alderman On motion Alderman Brennan, to help obtalu the release of her sou. Al brer. the cty at tor million cord.i of W.C. a pre.rant has follow ncy alh.vv-l 0 his NT- Mftjor Campbell first asked hot for were hud; vie- in preparing (he newer contract the sum Of which she refus- pu woo ono-third of minutes of the last regular and drawing up the sewer ordinance ed to give, telling her that he could -nl consumed in mooting were read and on motion of and the mayor was authorized to not accept any money for himself bur. th.

pup Alderman Martin seconded and car- draw a warrant for said sum of $100. that ho neadod th-t amount to mix thra cour.tr/. lljcr0a8ing Usos rted, re approved. Alderman Moore addressed the things with xipf In ul ea lt can A oo amunlcation from the Laredo council on the water proposition on ton and Nt ted through its the ng that the atore the committee that she gave readily mator. r.

J. C. Morton, advising the puny has fMb-d to provide the mains him vQ paper drinking cups, city council of the result of the change promised for Market street, has failed It to but fair to say in Major Camp- Wg8 made in rates effective June 1st, to replace the recorder of pressure behalf that he denied to the t- DUi0 ire dally la- taken from Mr, H. G. ever having received any mm loi.i J'g goon to An application from Messrs.

Colso residence, and has failed also to put a toney at all, and that so many vary- tre. him proportion of Cardenia and Alejandro Gonzalez for hydtaot bn Flores avenue, and for the stories have come from the Berg- J-c 8 to run a jitney lino from above reasons, he would move, that dte and their representatives that 0f knowledge is and to the following points: Begin-Mho mayor notify said company in ttle is to be placed in any- activities rdng at the Laredo Seminary to Lin- writing that if the matters complained ling they may say now. 1 1g a thence cast on Lincoln of above are not attended to within Still, if there is any truth in the jn the pubU. lo sta. Maria.

south on Sta. uh the cty would ask for the charge that money was accepted newspapers, of Marin to thence east on apjv intmont of a receiver. Same was anyone, whether a military of.leer or undesirable circu- Iturbtde to Fan Eduardo, thence north seconded and carried, any other of the govern- -n rie gaJJ to Park, thence to Aid DaCamara called the at- mcnt, for the purpose of so- of much that return long the same route to place tentlou of the council to the car of oil curing the release of a slacker it beginning, was read, and on mo- ordered by him lor street use, stating should be hit bed teyoui tion Ahlerman amara, seconded that be not having stated to send a and the guilty one near futureflt and carried, the same was ordered rainmnm car the company bad sent fun of tuo woort Ior a car, hence high freight things than the manufacture of The petition of the Dome ice that he had received orders the moro eau a shortage through its president and general from the oil company that they would to Uilltig 1 u.n nil tn Him nav From OaUy. A NASTY CASE. shadow of pani iicd tt Law.

The comes aired disgust any American citizen lug to 80 me Of charges high Sis authority selves in preventing tbo pr- tshment of this degenerate money, while orne the I who attempted to evade sen given th" extreme penally. it not at .11 gratifying amour propre of the America that this German symputhD' ed scot and is now llvin the war manager, A. J. Neff, for permission to a 2-inch pipe line, under not lor the oil -to bimply pay round freight and use it. On mo Mon of Alderman Brennan, and carried, the mayor was authorized to issue a warrant for the freight charges and oil at The Laredo Blecttac Railway Co.

tank. with our share in not to our credit that have boon bushed up ip aired in public, star is as much as ever p-i ui hing the guilty, re- 11 financial or social cuj Dm In Mrs. Berg Tt ut ih ru th tt he facts should ruiity person uri name of the are iat those charges bo for all. if true, the ill be the first to dost of the of tender; 1f want thoir brother of- erated and the tacts grabbed )Ur reach German territory. But is still worse to have charges open- and notoriously made that officer a our army connived at his wcape in mnsideration of money paid by his Untort mutely for our good name thread, there have en many scan var, and is loroe of them Mir ad Popular acntiii favor of jardless of standing.

If there S3 charges no mat trinv army ofi )Q developed ai tought out ae.d For the good imperative mttled an trmy officers nand puni hrnc Alse, they will Jeer fully ex or natio public. If there anyone behind Major Campbell in this liou for whom re is being scapegoat, then hat should be m-tablisbed. Ho to Wavhington to an this charge of the rgdoll family, md if it develops that tho money -was given to Gampbcll and w.i be forwarded to bo ihoul i be forced to name person, io matter how high rank or social itanding Graft is a dirty thing at host, but then it is used tor the purpose of Teeing a prisoner held tor refusing Berlin nllitary service when our nation is at rave i Accord- clong which that of neoole period will bo negligible. ii some new paper material from the ice plant on block 220b on pun- can be discovered which will not be Heott street to block 5,3 on Mtor who ha i able for these other manufac- t. or to Block 271 on 'n( tufcs, the news print manufacturers Ha on the Heights, for the pur- will always he trying to cutch of securing a uniform quality of up with ir orders, and the good well water for tho com- tion and rv itv will have to be curtail- aicura, carri.vi, it was in orler that other paper manufac- may pace ith tho demand.

jietition of B. N. Johnson Bot- Within the past twenty years the tling Works lo others complain, from wood to paper contain- mg of the hide house of L. Purwin, good shipped has bom almost situated on Block 2100 on Scott street, astounding. The discovery of the asking toe council to declare the corrugated paper board which sumo a tui ance and have it removed, ghipnmnt almost as well as a aip-ging that odors emimating ha, resulted in the hides handled and spread on By Associated Press, of thousand of tons of pulp each ground are such us to prohibit from living and doing business in that to the people eseap- beyond dissemination of trews, of pauy use only, for making ice, wan '1 being no further business be- 1 and of read, and on motion Alderman fore the council it adjourned.

A. It. GARCIA. City Secretary. ith tho demand.

MUCH INTEREST EVIDENCED MEMPHIS CONCERN CLOSED BY PERSONS AT A LEASE ON TRACT INQUIRIES FOUR IN REGARDING 2APATA CO. WILL DRILL EIGH- OIL SITUATION HERE. TEEN WELLS ON LEASE. The only imports that have come Killam-Condren Well Has Served to Let Contracts For DrlI Ing, Pump For durlug the Revive the Interest Created by Kitiam-Condren Well Arrives and have been some lruck. Bringing In First Well.

Mirando 5 Cementing. 1)f productij and brought across the international footbridge. Judging from inquiries made in let- The 4apata an oil corporation tors received from all portions of the of Memphis, of which W. R. During the past wo gh country, from Seattle, Washington, on Miller is president and Fred Callahan weather in Laredo has been delig; t- lie oxlreme west end of the United vice pre id ut and general manager, fu! and just enough to make thu States, to Portland, Maine, on the today closed a lease on Blocks Nos.

6 nights pleasant. Looks like even the eastern sido, the Laredo oil territory and 10, Section No. 114 on the Miraa- weather going back to pre-war is attracting tho attention of oil men do lease and at let tho contract dit.ons. and interested in the game and to Trussel, Hodgos Brown, the from San A within a 3 hort time many of these drillers of tho Killam-Condren well, tonju to to see tho oil fields people, most of them capitalists, will for the first of eighteen wells to be aoon tbQ order of the Lc headed this way, drilled on their lease. The erection day qj course, while these visitors Quite a number of letters come of the derrick will start at once and are jn tbe Laredo section they will every day from points in the west, a rig wdil reach here ire time for the waut to Nuevo Laredo, anu from California, inquiring about spudding in of their first hole on next the latest developments in the Monday, The Zapata Co.

Is composed tonitory and asking about the prices of a Dm highway from the city limits of ssx I he inlormatlon readily aoen to become the center ln The furnished or the sreatest ell territory ot the here and so are the sub-contrac When Mirando No. came in the country that the Bolder, fluid will ready to begin when everything interest in the Laredo oil field assum- be found in abundance hereabouts, rea interesting proportions, but when and to show their confidence in this beautiful moonlight nights Mirando No. 4 failed to hit tho oil section they ore going after oil in that now prevail are too invitiug for ditto Zapata No. 1, the interest earnest and are to put down eighteen one to slay indoors and almost began to lag, notwithstanding Miran- wells, and probably more if not es- one who has a honk honk is doing do No. 3 remained a producer.

But sary. their little part to help the now with tho Killam-Condren well The pump arrived today for the trUHt and burning a lot of the brought and proving a much great- Killam Condren well and is being dUct while enjoying themselves. producer than any other oil well taken to the scene and will be INDIANA QUAKERS, yet brought in in this teirltory, inter- stalled at once. As soon as the new is increased and it appears that well is put on tree pump an anxious By Associated Laredo is on Die verge of the prom- number of people will learn tor a fact Richmond, July oil boom, indications are favor- that one the greatest wells in Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends, able for Mirando No. 5, which is now Southern Texas exists there and that largest body of Quakers in tire cementing, proving as goon a well aa the production will exceed their fond- world, celebrates the one hundredth KUlam-Condren, and if this fact da eat expectations.

of its founding here on vi there is going to be a great Mirando No. 5 at a depth of 1,400 August 15, Timothy Nicholson, inter rush to begin drilling on leases just stopped drilling and began nationally known as (he "grand old secured following the bringing in of cementing and after the cement has rnan" of the Quaker church, will pre- the well, in fact tho lemm game dried a sufficient length of time the is already assuming important propor- will be- drilled In the Kftter part Ninety two years old, Mr. Nicholson tions and many leases arc being cloved of next week. is still us vigorously advocating social here to parties who propose to do- MONEY FOR SCHOOLS. velop their leases, also buying leases purposes.

while some are for speculation ousattds of tone of pulp for this purpose alone. use of paper towels, while ttary, has cut down the supply of Don or for newspapers and books; the oair of the sanitary paraffined paper anti other including m.nt for oysters and Re a I reach such proportions Dai in Ji ittity. was read and on moot Alderman Moore, seconded at the mayor was instructed to Mr. Bur win 30 in which io tho nui anee complained ot. liorman Martin, on behalf of the do Athletic As ni, asked perm any that an entire forest Is cut down each else the bori of thin purpose alone, i time way must be found to supply paper for printing, ili not be Immediately ro-open by the manufacturers of pa and other articles, or generation to come will be ng matter.

Of atre voi AT LAREDO MOVIES. Violet Hemlng's Admirer, Violet Homing, the beautiful acre i who 1 pi tying the chief role in paranmunt-Artcraft l-lvcry woman" at the Rialto today recently received a a and unique snapshot from Htationcd in Gcrmuny. New Yorker whose company it, by an entertainment in Homing was Hie central picture was taken in a which the Yanks had left be their victorious march toward High up in this man-made a photo of Homing tot ni magazine. One corner hue artlully ripped away by a i traffic rein thirty of bullet hole made by a Hun sniper. iQr were paid to the arch prototype has purchased a suit- treachery in all the his- Mbje frame for tne momonto and has it.

among her most cherished pijsea- he receipt ot money for the pur- by Mrs. Bergdoll places recipbmt on a lower level, if such BAND CONCERT ON TOMORROW ion from the council, to inclose uh in the Base lia 11 Park-one half of the streets on the east and north of id park, said of streets to be 1 whenever the city it v. On motion of Alderman Moore, and carried the pcr- tuhmiou was granted. Aitb rmau, Salinas, of the onimittec on fire limits, had a from (J. W.

Tilley, state fire marshal read, wherein Mr. Tilley as that Ho filling of supply tanks vth by the use of open receptacles was extremely dau- It.t any p. July Out of a ri.OuU.OoO passed by the aio! just approved Governor I ohv a than $4 is ido Mils Of laitd. $1.000.000 more than the hint jelgot and the largest amount propria ted for education in -ear. Accounting Service.

H. M. Pierce, Accountant-Auditor in public practice. Professional engagements solicited. Postoffice Box 158, Laredo, Texas.

Highest ref- nc and bond. 7-2-lm. proved, jirret appro rotcd of th grow nan the enactment of a city requiring the filling of the auks by pro- pump with Inc from the wagon to the had which figure, Vit hind ntorag; danger. city par tani On attorney an ordin bv ir, It the basest of- use over committed, on a par with been would eliminate all motion of Alderman pal and carried, the was instructed to nce along the Hires state fire marshal ami remly for next areeling. of J.

I-ryden for an cut to ordinance passed si meeting, granting him to operate a jitney line on notion of md carri budget is largest ever ap- Induding bond issues and rmtions, the legislature itures of $20,000,000 but projects involving large sums may be vetoed by the Governor. mg tee bond authorized for $3,000,000 tor ex- of a ruilroad around the tor an Insular bank: road extension and improve- meet and $1,000,000 for rural schools. A new income tax law provides a rsonnal tax rate of three per cent tor both individual and corporate incomes and limits the. additional income tax to 16 per cent for individuals per cent for corporations, provides that "additional may be Died where revisions tor individuals or firms reforms he did when he began bis PROBATE COURT GRINDING career 70 years ago. AND DISPOSING OF DOCKET 34 he wan presiding clerk the Indiana Yearly Meeting, and Several Guardianship Matters Came during hia regium it grew in numbers Before Court Yesterday and influence until today St ranks In Today for Disposal.

importance with the Imndon, fclng- land. Yearly Meeting. He wag also The following business was trans- tbe organizer of the Five Meet acted in the probate court yesterday Qf with which almost and this morning: ievery yearly ureeMng in America is in the matter of the estate of Ar- affiliated. Geieral Manager Goforth Here, mendina a minor. The ap- Nicholson firmly he General Manager L.

B. Goforth of the of Margarita Wise tern- gee day of universal G. By. with headquarters porary guardian to be mode perma- armament and international peace guanlian was granted. he is laid to rest In the Friends in the matter of the estate of Gil- cemetery here, berto and Refugio Vargas, minors.

"Universal will be the great- 'I appilcalion of Antonio Uribe accomplishment since Jesus Christ Vergara tor letters of guardianship of ttud 4 iH preached His siii-1 minors was granted. be declared today. "But never in the matter of the estate of slujll we have it until professing lina nnd Rosa Uribe, minors. AppU- basis of Chris, alien for tetters of guardianship of ti8n falth aud there." Not being able to secure a proper person 0f said minors was grant- Ajr Nicholson has been presideut Jeuusa Maria Uribe. at Houston, arrived Irere morning In his special car attached to the regular morning train and is spending today here on business and pleasure.

THE NEW MILLINERY Now Open For Business. business location at present to dis play our will you to oome and visit onr establishment at 1311 Farragut street, where we will be pleased to meet you and hope to acquire a share of your patronage. have iunt received from Chicago our early toll and fall line of stock, which Includes a beautiful assortment of the pattern hats selected from t.h<* to 1 are nee hi it the i who returns last August were base-1 anticipated profits which were not received. A commission was authorized to study a proposal that the insular government purchase steamships from United States Shipping Board to oettor transportation for the I the attorney was will be open after September 1st VVilh Lizzie," ttarring Fnid Bennett, when we will have with us, Mias Cora by Edward Hearn, Otis Haywood, who comes highly recom- jjarlau, Lila Leslie, J. Lander Stevens of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League since organization, and league say he will hold pout until death.

He has been an avowed op puirant of liquor traffic since early youth. His fijrst reform elforis culminated in closing of several grog shops in North VL hen Indiana was declared dry by statutory If you want to witness one of the Mr, Nk-hdlson said he had hardly hoped to live to see that day. He that international prohibition will come becoming interested in succeeded in A PLAY OF EVERYDAY LIFE BRINGS "THE BACON" HOME Pjay at the Riaito Theater Last Night anJ Again Today One That Everybody Enjoys. YV ft JUW wonderful of mas- J)ew kiud of motion pictures that will ter 3 also a wide selection you lhe from the very of attractive models fashioned In our ltd to the very last own uh and interpreting the now the Rialto Theater this i. Our drossntaklng department and witne Keeping Mr.

Nicholson mended and who has hud fifteen apd notable cast years experience and in contiuu ouh $ervi of a large firm of design- foJlld a big bunch of genuine and fitters. "humoresque" and enjoyed it perhaps MILADY'S SHOP. tetter thin any play seen in Laredo having the Indiana General Assembly pass putting the correctional in- Mtltutfons of the state on a high level. Last year the Imperial Commission of Those vho saw the play lust night jljdja vkhicli was in America studying prison complimented him for his long work in connection with this 7-20-2t. any play f1 'n Daredo pj.ob{em brought about the estali recently, for the star and her notable 0f tho Indiana Prison foi were at their best It is a story struct to pi Alderman council on ti a ven ero i pa re the amendment.

addressed the question of opening a din to the bland. New Mining Comoary. llahnrant of the Indiana Prison tor Women and the School for Girls. He was president of the Na and economy, of what people Gonfarenee of Charities and irtlf, ft 11 ti MS. imm It of everyday tale of extrava- Watch THE TIMES everyday foi part of the city, alleging that opportunities.

S0c. per month. thing were than the inker And unless the ilty one follows the whole -cm- ample of and hangs himself, ia difficult to itnugint; a punlshmeut at would fR crime. But it should be cleared up and not rmltted to remain a eteucli in the atrito of decent people. THE PAPER QUESTION.

EVENING ON MARTIN PLAZA Regular Weekly Concert By the 17th Infantry Band; Fine Program Arranged for Occasion, regular weekly band by tin- 17th Infantry Band will take placo on tomorrow (Thursday) evening be- "ianlug at o'clock on Martin Plaza. Band Director Webel has arranged an program of selections occa and the concert will be given out in tho open where can inhale fresh sir alter a warm day, it hoped that a large crowd will turn out to enjoy the niuftical Home of Man Who Refuses Title 'if i ly years Tim National Confer once of Social Work at meeting In Milwaukee in June him an affec Donate He served on the Board of Charities from 1887 to he withdrew voluntarily. Pat ience, Nicholson, is 011 of the requisites for the attainment of a reform, I you keep your mind on the ideal, very little chance of trouble In view of shortage of wood for making paper and the in- muing difficulty of securing pulp- 1 wood and paper pulp Bom Gault. our are turning to for their and are now satiating with the forest service numbers. department of agriculture tor tho rchasa of "stumpage" In the something about milk rests of Northwest.

Dne just purchased why do nil the large cities 11 million of pulp wood near United force tho pasteurisation a roest to be cut during a period milk? thirty-two years. The surprising jp.cause it free of all tubercular, tture to those here, where firewood typhoid and thousands of other mtmmt prohibitive in price, the Pasteurized milk costs a little more, which the timber was sohl It worth the price. 100 cubic or about 7tc When you hear people 1 the be and cedar, milk a peculiar taste you, cord, for hemlock and they are ignorant of tho- ThiH uid coi-mlal home lu West Town, 1 the home Thierry half that tor tho uw know in -Squjrc" Phillips, since he recently was elected Justice of wr wood! tn nie uninitiated only thing about pasteurized peace, member of no old and well-to-do Aim rican fmnliy, decoded from It would trelv too that get none of the the Polish Grand Duke Sakrovolnski Pbiliipl who fled to Atmuicu It such a price was entire too uUlkls that you .1 upou that tho government piV for an improvement in 1 father, who cumulated roilUons iu United and "ose of public property at you Lumed title ot Grand Duke Moro de Moro, to which he wss HU rare, which reminiscent of unlversMly nsea won und title, with his fortune, descended to the West Town But the has refused It. recently organized Nuevo Leon do to get into itt jt8 mooting in Detroit Mining and Milling Company of La- an the attendant ioliy of Jy ugw -rhe National Confer redo have launched their enterprise wbo arrogancy and within a moat energetic manner and have out uuy other the play to- furniulated plans for the development you will sure enjoy it. of a number of valuable mining prop- ortles in the Republic of Mexico, ghaND RODEO IN THI8 CITY control of these claims has been ob- PLANNED FOR COMING MONTH by the president of the com- pauy, Mr.

H. A. Stucky. Mining Engi Broncho Busting, jn-cr, they have been selected Goat Contests and Other Features notoly with regard to their richness Are on the Program. and capacity for Laredo people and general- losing it, he Machinery and are pr opportunity with long prohibition campaign iu cured as rapidly as and I MUV to 0ld-timt country was that too much ing equipment ia to sports that wore very popular wanted at tmce.

It is impossible to and modern in every detail. fow yearg back, tak- a moral question out ot the purpose of the company to ti which always afforded ample of in effort Iu the more eXment to otakc the tn, I for mining in Mexico and interesting and exciting from would take half a loaf if 1 could not now itlaefnK on the merkot at their lotnl i.ooin rjri lt an, )1 at the Cnltche Atttnnytl lie out wear the old Btfildtog, and through QQ the Heights there in to be regulation attire of the Quaker- broad repre; in various tw0 day8 ()f these constating brimmed beaver hat and indited country, roping and tying, broncho i 0at Mr boisoti has not duparted busting, roping and breaking, loon from the manner of speech ot the only Best Meat Slaughtered mugging and tying, and still "thee" and Only the futtsst Bramah calves being used In moat of and to be called (not cows, bulls or are hu 01 contests. There will also bo goat Nicholson rather than by us Mid sold at contests, hull rid ing aud other the PEOPLES MARKLi, 17 2 foatur0j, and lbe riders in the contest any outlaw brought to A Splendid Medicine tor he Stomnch park on the two days. The con- and Liver, tests are charge of and under the Tablets for direction of 8. A.

Armstrong, Jack and livtr are splendid, i Multsbsrger and H. Grumpier and ReYBr tire of telling my friends and promise to be the best of their neigbbors of their qualities," writes kind ever held hero, On August 12 wUUam Vollmer, Eastwood, N. and 13 there will be steer roping and when bilious, constipated or 8anta Maria, and the DEPOT MARKET opposite the I. O. station, B.

T. LE8TARJKTTE, Manager, aided In denuding the dui then order pasteurized milk from higtn and Wisconsin forests and Laredo Dreamery. Pohne 287. -atens to use up our available sup fresh assortment Typewriter Ribbons Phone 43, Times Office J. W.

FALVELLA 13 -------there will bo steer roping end troubjed with indigestion, give them a tying in Nuevo Laredo, TIMER WANT AD8. 1 I I Money Makers till trial. They will do you good. Watch THE TIMES everyday tot 10c..