Laredo Weekly Times from Laredo, Texas • Page 4

From Wednesday's Dalty. without the passive aid, at least, of the ranchers. The Carranza cause has never been For several years past it has been support in Cbihuahua they could not secure provisions BAND CONCERTS MUCH ENJOYED A DESPERATE EFFORT. People Given Musical Treats By the 4 Two American Military and One Mexican Military Bands. l.aredo people and the several i thousand visitors were given oppor-i CAME SEED evident that Japan was making des- Sonora.

The May- perate efforts to secure a foothold, thorouh a naval base, on the Western Pfople in that as the begin- hemisphere. Magdalena Bay on the which tunitics to enjoy the best that Mexico coast was one of the desired ffee the section of the Carranza was iu the musical line on Monday, objectives but that was refused And each movement of and Tuesday, both day and through the efforts of the United Carranza troops was Immediately when the Infantry Band, thei States reported to their opponents, with the Third Field Artillery Band and the: Lately.it has been discovered, Japan a year Villa and Ozuna Brigade Band of Monterey has been making strenuous efforts to evade the rendered high-class programs before to secure an island from the Panama thronged the plazas on smaller bodies with success. i which they were playing alternately: It is true that the fighting iu during the time. At the same time' section has degenerated into mere two heal bands played in other parts! EARNEST-LATTIG COiVIPANY Republic, but the negotiations were broken off because the Panamanian minister to Spain, Antonio Burgos, brought Uie documents in the ease to fmore of the city. Washington and laid the matter be fore our stale department.

hattle.s, nor have there been any for The music committee, headed by I months past. But it l.s apparently Alexander, is deserving of the thanks Colombia is now considering the commendation of Laredo people, sale of a site on her coa.st to Japan, of for their untiring efforts to bring to it Is said, and official circles in Wash- enemies as much as this nty musical attractions that possible and preventing the cotnplete, would provide a cla.ss of music faViure pacification of the country. i different" from the rag- treaty with Columbia may the people heard hat country to lend a willing ear to American military and one the Japanese proposals sympathizers biif also to military band render their Naturally, we are interested in any 'vlio favored the Carranza selections they heard the best that attempt to establish a naval or mili- are, there was in rou.sic, for the dulcet tary base of a foreign power within the peop have faced striking distance of the Panama the means Canal, or any other of our posses- the cotnmonf-t neces- sioiis. The doctrine probably 7' will be invoked to interfere with the' uT arranza notes. which it is statwi are to be guaranteed with gohl and silver bullion, ore to be exchaiigealde at par.

It is not stated whether this means that the new notes are to he exchanged at face value of the old notes, which are now worth about .3 centH on the dol- WRCTE OR WIRE US FOR PRICES ON HAMPERS, BASHtiS Ai (RA Gilmer Crate Basket Co. 1 A When better packages maoe we win make them. Rom BAKING POWDER AbsolutelyPure tones of those are of the kind that is heard only with good uiusicu! organizations. TWO MASCOTS IN UNIFORM Boys of CenVal Station Had Two Little Firemen in Togs Akin to Those Worn by Paid Firemen. plans of to establish a naval base on the Colombian coast or in fact, any other part of the American 7 continents.

More than three years ago a reso lution was adopted in our senate with regard to the proposed session Magdalena Bay to the Japanese, in which States flflv ot the sate.y ot ,0 SCOTCH WOOLEN MILLS Laredo's Leading Tailors All our and Summer samples of the latest designs 4 Contains No Alum Si wasatated tLt Xe ird "par" relates to the face litUe fellows with the Hook and would "view with grave con- i bovs who seats on tes would vttw witn grau con of the driver on the hose Two of the happiest "firemen" ttOW On US ShOW the parade yesterday were yOU 1 rv A i I 1 V- i il hum Senator Lodge, who proposed the old i resoiullon said declaration be accepted illis, with Ifieir rests on the generally ucceptetl prin- 7, the people scene. ciDle that everv nation has a right to bolding the latter will be no better Steet Us teel before, and the smouldering pair that the possession of any given har- bostil ty the arraiiza government Jf, .77 bor or place Is prejudicfa! to its safe- break oui open resistance. nnjbody for anything Meanwhile, the important thing for ty, it is its duty and tervene." right to the Carranza government to do i.s to Robert Fa.snacht, son of Mr. Th'ropening of the Panama Canal al! opposition, and the entire Fasnachf. wearing a gave to all the coasts of Central and South America an importance that they had never before possessed with regard to the safety of our communications.

Should Japan succeed in securing a naval ba.se on the Colombian coast, she would have a place from which to send an expedition against the Panama Canal, force at the command of the de facto of Rescue Hose Co, No. 3, government should he sent into the mascot of that company and Villa country if any headway is to be in the line. made in pacification program. Extends Invitation. Judge M.

Barnes, of San before the regular cere- iiiomei. commenced at the City Hall r-lay morning, through Mayor away, is once started. The present war te It Is useless to state that Japan has probably will mean the expulsion of i no hostile intention.s toward us. So the Turk from Kurope, far as is known, no nation on earth at present any intention of go- The plan to federalize the National 21 and concluding Ol i ii Z3 1 UlJllbll- ings. We buy small and often and get the latest.

In connection An Expert Cleaner and Dyer FKF.E DFLIVEKV PHONE 741 1301 HIDALGO I I II SOCIETY' 4 Mrs. Violet S. Oberfeldt Editor Phone 70 1 NEW AN 6 ASSAD 0 SIS NOW BEFORE SENATE -t k-e-e-e-r SOCIAL CALENDAR, FI Turkey i.s finding that the Itnssian has some of the characterintics of which the bear, and tliat while to move, would be only a few hundred miles his monienfum is after he ing to war with the United States. Guard win certainly meet with some but we should be extremely foolinsh opposition. Kven the law reijtiirlng into tlie order of S.

the order ties of the Fiesta San of Flowers at San Antonio the period commencing April Judge also invited Mayor McComb to permit the establishment of any the militia to attend the mobilization conducting one of the prominent tea- base that might be used to our naval famps has not met wiih gemrai ap- tures of tlm He a iso m. or mllitery disavantage whenever it provai. and to give up the entire or-, half of tlm rfimmlttee of Hu7 appeared desirable. ganlzatlon to the control of the fed Should Colombia, either for gain or eral government will mean a for desire to show her unfrlendlines ful change, toward us because of the failure to -----------------ratify the treaty paying her a iaree of money, grant tlie cession of a harlgir on her oast to Japan, it would bf. for to ini irediateU prete and stop the oil- sfiTnmation of tite deal.

it is not to fxi.ectcd that lapar would show ituy anger at an as to do so would be to hand, whtcli the are not given to doing Nor Golombia any to protest, as the eessiop of a naval barf- to a fiontential enemy would he frowned upon iiy all the other it an n.ition*. The base could i against nin of em'Uib well as of and form a base for a possible invasion of Sonili tind thiiiK we are determined to preveiit at all cost It i-: not that till trying to secure a naval base in ih. Vmericas. One of the distinguishing haraeteriatica of the Oriental is his patience and tired invited the people of both to attend the great Interna tional Fair to he held in San Antonio in that Linioln has been tiired an alteuipt is being made to find out who aided in hn. af.e claims that he is not vt-aditalde he (HU.se lie p.

uiiernatiorci! spN lit' belongs in the atne c.iteeor.v as llora nn th.e otlOT criiiitiiiUs IU pav of tie er- muii aruhasBudor DURING the Carnival and the celebration of the 22nd, the prices for short lunches, fish and oysters remain the NO ADVANCE IN PRICES AT 5outhea.st corner of Market House, (outside.) Don't forget the place or prices. FINAL DAY OF CELEBRATION Wednesday. The Parade will form at three o'clock in the afternoon in Jarvis Plaza. Thursday. Ladies Card Club of Fort Milntosh will meet at the Ninth Infantry Club at half after two o'ciocX 111 the afternoon, Mr-.

George wiH he hostess to the Married ('luh at half after three o'( loi'k in the afternoon, fob and Mrs. Robert Brown v'ill entertain with a dinnei- darue at 8 o'clock in the evening. HENRY PRATHFR NAME RECOMMENDED FOR PROMPT ACTION BY THE SENATE. Military Events, Baseball Game, Two Basketball Contests and Carnival Attractions Today. By Wa.shington, Feb.

ilenry er Fletcher's nomination as ambassador to was ordered reported to the senate today by tlie foreign relations committee with a recommi'ii- dation of tonfiniuilioii quiekly. I'hairnian will refiorfs on Fit-fclier late ioday and an attempt to secure an immediate vote he made. -ay liis coiifirmatiou is The Heart of a Friend. A heart that i.s glad when your heart i.s gay. THE BRANDEIS CASE.

Tlli: is the final day of, the seven- the time of cares; The pn-si-ifiit is to up K.lihii Boot l.v with Kor-'a Japan ocfupMtii; tl i.n.o Bi president for not tin- ot-i apation of p. tor the cotise. Given Veteran Jewels. it the regular meeting of Aztec lodo- No. in, Ivuights of Pvthias, itpdiai iieputv Grand Chanceilur Tliompsoii tiled their 2.5-ye.ar ti.

jt weis to the following Broth Knights R. Pace id Knirlits Wilcox and fi.cpraiih. RAILROAD TIME TABLE. Texas Mexican. Leaves for Corpus Christi at 8 2(i a m.

Arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 oj p. m. Standard time. teciuh annual celebration of the hirthday anniversary of George Washington by the citizenship of Lart-do, and the climax of an interesting Itrognim of will bo band i.irnual this vt-rniig. oriung IMrt McIntosh hteoi inldt ting field dav exercises pariiMpated in by mt-n of the various tommands bfationed out there, and will consume the day.

1 hK aft the jma) game of the bet A ten tim Sniih infantry and hriMi BO rtie Ninrli ii.ue won I- ganio.s play- 'd ioiiiahf la- attractions 1 will terminate That halves the trials of a fretful day And don, the joys that it shares. ht-arf t.hat r-an cheer with its song, comfort your hour of need; fiy Presri, VVaHliington, was charged today la'fore tht' senate suh- your heart considering l.oiiis I). nomination for tlie court that Brandeis was hired liv the heart that ia brave and faitiifiil and F- H- Harriiiian to obtain proxit's I for tlie celebrated fight for control VVhenecer misfortune may lead. Illinois Central railroad ami I also that was connected heart tliat is your.s when the wav seems dark, yours in sun.shiiie, too; heart that cares not for rank or m.nk, But only tlie heart of yon. with the Society.

Ftiuitahle Lite Assurance iiml tice of Meeting. 1 I I Ol 1 STRAND'S FIRST ANNIVERSARY Moving Picture Celebrated Double Anniversary With Large International Great Northern. Through fast traiu for St Loui leaves at and arrives at 2:1 p. 111. th.

pi Btock- 'fil'dt A Pilgle at tSif- of 'i'M-- 2 p. ni, for the I i 11 li t.c diri'c- ot other i-nviuTit iiefore la-art that will shield when others abuse, The name that It knows i.s clear. I'hat would rather miss fortune and fame than lose The love of a friend that is dear. Monday itfii-rnoon ku delightfully. A liuintily appointed twoioiirse Inn- cheon was waiH served to Martin.

Morri.soii, Hal.sell, Garlick, Joluislon, um-tiv, (hri.steii and Higgio. A heart that will hear no ill of yon, Btit is ever to defend; A heart that is always true. heart that trite- i.s the heiirt of a friend. MANY ATTEND BULLFIGHTS I. G.

N. Night Train. Leaves at 8 la. and arrives 7:15 a. m.

Crossed From Th--, Side to Nuevo Laredo During Two Days That Bullfights Were Held. to a pian onte forni ed. But we not permlf establishment of siuh a base at any point whert- it niicht meiiace mir Communications in future, no matfer what frlendliness of Japan at present. The ili Laredo on and aiit-inooi cording to the verdict-; of Hios- who tlie Imrbarous sport, wcri moKt exciting and luB of ging'-- and the ieroctoms hulls tluit were turned into till was flrsi unniversary Sfratili Tlieater. and so there a i eb'liration therc- that Fallii of bis country and that tirsi tlieater erect il! I.ai'edl luiriiig year pa--i Strami 'ats iiiei will, a generoiis patronage 10:30 a.

un tiie jiiirt ol l.uredu and (luwds at i-ele iu'alioii hot hi Il at (d III- at 1: of die btiard 'I iiuim diatf-ly tlle sanie Rio Grande Eagle Train No. 1 leaves Laredo dally except Sunday at 8 a. m. Arrives at 1 1- BIGGIO. Sei- 1 -etarv, P'H; Train No.

2 leaves Minera daily ex cept Sunday at 1:15 Arrives al ftu.ud7,?Tn,'i"’ P- tn. VILLA AGAIN ACTIVE. tufentioii of tile Strand ring made life interesting for iniag. uont. under tiie direction of tilt- riiata.lores Ue Hen fo 7ve On wluj Hu fighi ihtir patrons the bi-si in Iirommiiced it one of tin- tures, and to make tin then from Carranza military heudfiuartora in Juarez to the effect ihat the Carranza garrison at rero in Chihtiaiiua surrounded liv a A Sluggish Liver Needs Attention.

Let your liver get torpid and you are In tor a of raiserv. Every- atid most animated that l.as tiim-, a de.dn.fde in Nuevo Laredo In and Imurs iinh devolml to some ot tim bull figliters bad narrow eiijoj fhe aii- encounter. The final figlit will take place this aftenuion from tragic deaths, -troig Viila foree and is appealing ye-Oenhty afternoon wa- for iielji the wily bandit -ffuin is not so riit-naced by bis iliat lie catinnt do a little bsim-v-i in ills own line. rjueiTero is some di-tance from tlie various places where it was al- An Interesting Test, Catdain Jolin U'oniack giv leged Hint paint d-'-u; in fionf ot the otluu-. Market Ib- Biaza.

ThurHday afternoon at iJiaiige tha! sime the theater first ifs door-- has lieen for the betiernienl of Hie servire and for the added con- and i of tl f- patrons apprt'tJaMvf of fur tliem I'liousanda of people keep their aiUie and healthy by using Bo ihi Lax Fine for the stomach too. Stoii- dizzines.s, constipation, bilious ness iuut indigestion. the idood Only at your Orug- g'St. For a Bilious Attack. M'limi ymi a headache, accom J.iy a tongue, loatliim; of food, eotistipiition.

torjdd liter, vomiting of partly digested lood arid rbeu hjje, that you liic.e a attack. Wliih- viUi may lie qnite there mm a i ii! knowing tiiat Tlie younger crowti of hov.s enK-r- tallied a numlier of tlieir frie'mis with a dancing party at Elks Hall Monday Millar furnished (he music. Among those who steel, enjoyed Ho- hospitality of the iiig wt'ie: ami Grei-r, Mr. ami ('ranks, ami Mrs, Hhiiier; l.ouise Muller Maekin, Baiiey, Miriam Merner, Bmh of San Antonio, Theodora (iiillette, Denike. Inez Hin, Coui-tuev siaiigh- ter, Mary Rames.

Mussett Cleo Bereira; Mr. and Mrs. Frank I Im-iit, fhvau, Messrs Roht Alden iiold. Mulb-r Gerald An hie John Mussc-tt, Tom Tom Nye, Hamlall Nye, Harry Will Hames. Fdgar (Jaiiick, iie- Mrs.

J. filake Ah-xander of San An-I (Tmnpler, Ionio IS the eity spending a few General Mention. Mrs Kerr of Cotulla is a guest of Mrs. Oliver fTiiier ami will he in fhe lily until Wednesdav. i has as her giiest.s Mrs, Atlee.

who lives near Cotulla. and Mr. ami Mrs, Hal Yakey of iuilce, whti will spemi the week with her. 'lays and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs (Juinn Otto Witlioff of arrived ill ihe city yesterday for a short visit to ids mother.

C. Wlthoff Club Notes. Tin- H. u. I).

Clnh elected m-w ofticer.s on Siitnrdav, as Miss Amalia tary, Guerra Mrs lilamhe Seci'e treasurer. -Ml" Uavis McGown has as his I'epet max be had lo taking three of guests during the celehrafion his sisters, Misses Alarjorie and Katherine McGown of San 'liamiierlaiu's ami They are Obfaimihle' I) 'I'lial (b. vhaf lue 1 C'a t'onsfant b.n-e that Ili fori are bold faci mmgii atfack a Carranza earri.sou seem to itidi-Mte that be noi in s'ich woiild bave iis bellrve. is rather Burprising to find an ad verse retion proceeding frorn Juarez iieaiBm.arter.s. none but optiiiiistic tales of tlie ptirsuif of Villa haiidits bave ooine from that fiuarter, and It lias ijet'n fre- asst-rted tliat Villa was iioxed in a eanyoii.

tii bis way to Arm bis captnre was only a un few hours, eacii story confliet- ing with preceding one. Ame.ricans from Chihuahua arriving at Juarez so it is said, that Mexican in tliat had tiecome enrnged at The captain will take a drv- paint-d wi.ii p.a„t amV I alter it witii kerosi will set it ufire witli tlie result, tlaims, tliat tlie iiox wiil nc: he iu- jurei), tliii tlu case the loofs of building-. ft'do. if iiauited this fir-proof piiini. would not burning shingles wlik-h an- of Time; u.itis with Hie Laredo in wiHiing the Strami manv uifUiy returns of Hie a- in Tf-a ed and jiro-i-erity.

Cia. Ferretera del Rio Bravo Zapata County Abstract Co. MJ' -n fo dale of 'ill lands in eminty; either Mr. in fhe city visiting Wilcox. his si.ster, Hi Social at Mctliodist Ibere Will he it mectuic at Chun tnmgbt imr of a on bis visu to Ml care ed long InBf hnnt HARDWARE in k( letiui Address- cb-rk.

Zapai or I'ull Clnirges ri'a- ii i C'illlilv, Shower for Bride. At tbc residente of fdjuich H. H. A. aflermam Jones of San Antonio is Hiekinsou.

a bride of montb. Tiu- giv-n l)v Mrs. Henrv, lomasa Guerra and Garza Adams of San Antonio is of resulted in Mjsses l'aricliita and as wumers. beauiifuj Pieoes of porcelaim Tin- dining-room "as and Mrs A guest of ber daughter. Mrs.

W. Arthur. county: Mrs. W. H.

Schmitt of San Antonio, who has been the guest of her sister, from the cemer de- MT If, Mrs. .1. Haynes for home todav. to leave pemif'd t-ree gm-r at t'e was makiiic Idgli winds, ennsiiig the Inm-h to (Tiran border' that of smeral hundred -i vene Iv a a south of Hie U-'l FB L. t-e' ami ke O', a sl'tirt oi tht Wells, lime of about frame in tor Tinware, crystal ware, Chinaware, paints, oil brushes, etc.

CHICHESTER PILLS '1 I A -third Thtise WAIVED EXAMINATION. frequent raids of the Villa Abr.ahnm Kallman, Charged With ami had orgauizi'd to exterminate Smuogiing Fe.ithers, Gave Pond them. But the escape of the Villistas For Appearance, from the pursuing Carrancistas Indi- Something Good, who h.He iia-fy ij, try Ciiamberlaiii's for ronstipatiori They ph.i.aet to and Hieir effeef is so and so natural that you will mg realize fluit if lieen prodiieed hy Giitainnble everv ITURBIDE STREET It UJ III I and W. B. Heaner have tlieir giie.sts Mr.

ami Seguili. Miss Lucilie Hetisinger of San Antonio is guest of Mr, and Itasket of white roses, from wtueli vvliire tiilb- streamers tilt' tiilile, A deiii ioiis limeheoii served, Hie place favors b-ing daiulv Terrell of of abun- dance and ielicBy ib- 'rio- i rpcehed a veritable ot beaiitifiil of and cliina. tin- gifis of tij of the eliiii. iain iieniliers HOTEL HAMILTON EUROPEAN PLAN Tom Nvt, after the holi-: davs with his parents. Mr.

and Mrs, Frank Nye. expects to return to! seliooi todav. The Bovs Just Received cates that the ranchers tliemselvi's this medicine are on the side of the bandits, rather morning Abraham Kunmnii, arrt'sted wli-re. than against them, for it is plain to the night of on a charge see that a combination of the regular of atteiiipiing to smuggle valuable ---forces and the ranchmen would sue- f-atliers into this eoimtr.v from Nu ceed In putting an end to the raids. lairt'tlo, waived examination and A lot more Mazda-shap-d latnim of 4 It seems certain that Villa Is not so was lield in S.a.hUO btuid to appear 25 and 4it watts.

weak as we have been given to he- frmo the Bderal toiirt at Hie April for $1.00 lieve. A force without arms or am- feim Ho gave Hie bond Laredo Elec. Telephone Suoply Co munition could not long cnniiniie the through Hie American Smefv Gom- Boval Theatre Building 2 raids which have been reported. And i any and was released froe cusfodv dining room in connection CLVB BREAKFAST 7 TABLE DK HOTE LUNCHEON 12 TO TABLE. DE HOTE DINNER TO 2-18-tf TO CTS.

50 CTS. Dance. Athlt'fie Glut, High School Girls conii)llmented the visiting Fire witli an info, nini daneing ami bimeo 3 afternoon at haif afier four and Mrs. ('. G.

Biggio have as-the hall over the Mon Ton millinorv R. G. Blos.sman and There wa.s a airendmeo Heye of a hundred gue.si,* nelicioms fruit pum 1 ''as served throiigliou and dancing nntu A. W. Schmitt retnrned to o'clock in the evening Zapata tmlay, after spending the holi-i -r days with her mother, Mrs.

Closing Concert Tonight fid' Third Field Artil their guests Mrs. Miss Margaret t'Tt'S- and the iiffernoon I until lervlery will phiv Entertainments. Mrs f. Fish entertained the members of the Tournament Bridge closing com-ert 8 clock. The work of this efficient musical organizaHon has much luurnameni annreeinted riul, a fc-w aMUiona.

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