Show I I I FEBRUARY 22 1922 BORDER BRIDGE V I OPENING TODAY i Officials of Texas and Mexico Mexico Mexico Mex Mex- ico Gather at Laredo I AREDO LAREDO Tex Feb lieb 22 Governor Governor Pat M M. Ne Neff of ot Texas Governor C. C Lopez Lopez Lopez Lo Lo- pez do Lara of or the Mexican state of Tamaulipas Governor Arnulfo Gonzales Gonza- Gonza les of Coahuila representatives of or Governor Gov Gov- rn Garcia of or Nuevo Leon prominent highway y engineers of ot Mexico and Texas Texas Texas Tex Tex- as and leading exponents of ot a national system of ot highways of of the United States and the tho sister republic were here today f for r the tho formal opening of the new steel and concrete bridge J across the Rio Grande Prominent business and professional men men of ot Mexico Mexico Mexico Mex Mex- I ico and Texas also came to witness the dedication of ot the bridge which will constitute a great International gateway gateway gateway gate gate- way for commerce between the two re reI re- re publics Advantage was taken of the occasion occasion occasion occa occa- sion to promote more friendly relations and social Intercourse between the two countries by the Laredo chamber hamber of ot commerce Following the dedicatory exercises it also was planned to name a joint international commission ofen engineers en- en and und highway commissioners charged with devising a plan to bring about completion of the Meridian highway highway highway high high- way across Mexico to the national cap cap- ital |