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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1935

Page

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England Does Manage Kites Fight Herons In London Report

Britain faces unemployment near two million while the U S reports twelve million. Ethiopian and Italian tensions are noted with a tiny delegate debating League of Nations limits. A British commission remarks self government for India but under a modern democratic framework. The piece contrasts feudal phrases with contemporary governance and vast imperial reach.

London George India England

Aged New Orleans Woman Fatally Struck by Hit and Run

New Orleans August 3 Mrs Mollie Horn a 70 year old woman died at Charity hospital from injuries after being struck on a downtown street by a hit and run driver. Police detained Joseph Toranto later alleged driver of the car. A pedestrian who aided Horn gave the license number to police leading to charges.

New Orleans Mollie Horn Charity Hospital Joseph Toranto Toranto Cooper

Three Injured as Two Autos Collide in Tallulah

Mrs G T Cutler of Monroe and her mother Mrs C A Riddle of Kilgore Texas suffered serious injuries when their car collided with a Fort Worth driven vehicle on a Tallulah road Saturday afternoon. Cutler sprained ankle Riddle fractured jaw Callahan fractured rib. After first aid the Monroe occupants returned home but Callahan stayed for further treatment.

G. T. Cutler Monroe C. A. Riddle Kilgore Texas Tallulah J. W. Callahan Fort Worth

Man 15 Killed Two Injured In Auto Collision

A Dixie Overland highway crash near Ruston La left Bryant Caskey 38 Arcadia dead at a hospital his wife critically injured and their 11 year old son Dayton with a fractured leg Mrs Caskey the daughter of Rev H M Michaels a Baptist minister and Caskey a World War veteran faced funeral plans as Robert Harris of Simsboro and Dan Howell of Simsboro escaped injury The wreck occurred when Caskey sideswiped Harris causing the car to plummet through a guard rail down a 10 foot embankment

Bryant Caskey Arcadia Dayton Caskey Robert Harris Simsboro Harris Dan Howell H. M. M. Michaels Cooktown T. C. Caskey J. C. Caskey Juston Caskey G. W Nobles Burt Watson Eugene Sims

Frank B. Hayne Dies at Orleans

Colonel Frank B. Hayne, 77, a prominent cotton trader and factor, died of a heart attack at his summer home near Mandeville La. He helped shape merchandising of cotton before World War I and remained a daily exchange visitor in later years, recalling early trading rituals and following world prices.

New Orleans Frank B. Hayne Mandeville Hayne Cotton Exchange

Passengers Safe After Plane Forced Down Near Albuquerque

Eight passengers aboard a eastbound TWA air transport were forced to land after water contaminated the gasoline supply. They arrived in Kansas City today aboard a substitute plane. Pilot Clifford W. Abbott and Co-Pilot W. W. Jones suffered only slight injuries while the crash damaged the right wing and right engine. Charles Walker of Albuquerque airport reported the details to S. D. Welsh, TWA operations superintendent.

TWA Abbott W. W. Jones

Dear to Run for Governor on Anti Long Ticket

The Bunkie Record says Congressman Cleveland Dear of Louisiana's eighth district would likely be the anti Long candidate for governor. Dear helped issue a statement denouncing Senator Huey P Long alongside four fellow Louisiana congressmen.

Shreveport Bunkie J. Howard Fore Cleveland Dear Eighth Dear Louisiana Huey P. Long

Houston editors fined for printing testimony in murder case

Six Houston newspapermen, three editors and three reporters, were fined by a district court judge for violating an order against printing testimony in a murder trial. Fines ranged from 25 to 100 dollars, totaling 260 dollars, and the editors and reporters immediately appealed, with indications the case could reach the U.S. Supreme Court.

Angleton Texas Houston United States Supreme Court M. S. Munson George Cottingham The Chronicle Max Jacobs Post Ed Pooley the Press Ed Rider Frank White Harry McCormick

Caricature of Jap Emperor Sparks Possible Protest

In Washington a possible Japanese protest over a Vanity Fair caricature of the emperor stirred talk. Counselor Yoshizawa of the Japanese embassy met with officials to inquire, but no formal action occurred. Toyko reportedly resented the cartoon, with further developments awaited from the foreign office.

Washington Vanity Fair Yoshizawa State Department Eugene Dooman Toyko Foreign Office

Russians Fail Nonstop Moscow to San Francisco Flight

A three man Soviet crew failed to complete a Moscow to San Francisco non stop flight across the North Pole due to an oil line failure. Pilot Sigmund Levaneffsky, co pilot George Baidukoff and navigator Victor Lychenko landed in Leningrad after turning back over the Barents Sea. A commission was sent to inspect the URSS 25 to determine the fault.

Moscow Parents Sea San Francisco North Pole Barents Sea Leningrad UR S. S Sigmund Levaneffsky George Baidukoff Victor Lychencko Levaneffsky

Mississippi Primary Closes With Governor Race in Spotlight

Jackson Miss Aug 3 Fully 8000 candidates for state county and district posts in Mississippi prepare for a final Democratic primary rush tonight. Some 359000 Democratic voters are expected to cast ballots tomorrow to choose officers from coroner to governor. The gubernatorial race dominates the statewide scene with keen interest and likely a runoff.

Jackson Miss Mississippi

Haile Selassie Accepts League Peace Formula

Addis Ababa reports that Ethiopia accepts the League of Nations formula to settle the quarrel with Italy. Emperor Haile Selassie said he instructed his delegate in Geneva to accept Eden and Laval proposals. He had earlier signaled willingness to meet Mussolini, provided talks occur on neutral soil, possibly in France.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia League of Nations Italy Haile Selassie Geneva Eden Laval Selassie Benito Mussolini Foreign Office Rome France

Insane Prisoners Escape from Fulton State Hospital

Six criminally insane inmates escaped from Fulton state hospital tonight. One inmate reportedly fashioned a dagger from a knife and used it to hold up attendant Scott Humphries, seizing his keys. Names of the six were not released. The group had been transferred from Jefferson City due to mental illness.

Fulton, Mo State Hospital Missouri State Penitentiary Jefferson City Scott Humphries Humphries

Stolen Bonds Found Near Mrs Chapman Home

Negotiable bonds valued at 4000 dollars stolen Friday from Mrs J C Chapman of Calhoun were found yesterday near her home by her son as Sheriff Milton Coverdale investigates. Some items including a pistol and a watch remain missing. bonds were later returned to a bank safety box.

J. C. Chapman Calhoun

Net of Evidence Tightens About Zenge in Murder Case

Chicago awaits formal charges against Mandeville Zenge as prosecutors seek a first degree murder indictment. Witness identifications tie him to the crime, including a taxi passenger who left a death note and bloodstained coat near Navy Pier. Zenge proclaims innocence, denying all links to Ann Arbor and Dr. Bauer.

ZENGE Chicago Mandeville Zenge Walter J. Bauer Charles Dougherty Adamant Young Dougherty Oren J. Guiett E. L. Jones Jennings Hotel Ann Arbor Mich Jones Bauer Navy Pier Dr. Bauer Louise

Young Missourian Identified as E L Jones by Man

A Missouri youth is identified as E L Jones by a man who asks to tell folks back home he is innocent. He refuses to discuss gender identity. Lieutenant Otto Erlanson calls him an enigma, answering most questions except murder related ones. Zenge remains seemingly in good spirits as attorney Joseph E. Green seeks a habeas corpus writ. Continued on third page.

Otto Erlanson Zenge Joseph E. Green

Oil race pushed in Rodessa area

In Rodessa area tests underway as 17 tracts are drilled under obligation. Haynes Production Tyson No.1 leads, likely to gas, with Lawton No.1 in Rodessa area a strong second. Orwell No.1 set to be spudded as drilling heats up in the field. United Gas Public Service holds a slight lead in the race.

Shreveport Rodessa Haynes Production Company Tyson No.1 Young Discovery Tyson Haynes Lawton No. 1 Orwell No

Campaign to Dip Cattle to Start in Louisiana Parishes

A Louisiana conference of district and parish cattle dipping supervisors outlined plans for a systematic tick eradication campaign in 23 parishes. Dr. W A McDonald said dipping should begin by August 15 with funds secured, covering parishes including St Landry Evangeline Allen Beauregard Vernon Sabine Rapides Natchitoches Avoyelles Red River DeSoto Winn Grant LaSalle Catahoula Caldwell Richland Franklin West Carroll Morehouse Ouachita Union and Jackson.

Alexandria Louisiana W. A. McDonald

Rains Break Heat Wave in Middlewest Regions

Kansas City August 3 Anon reports rains broke the heat wave and revived wilting crops across Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Iowa. Meteorologist S D Flora of Topeka said the eastern Kansas rain was worth a million dollars in benefits to corn alfalfa and other crops.

Kansas City Middlewest Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Iowa S. D. Flora Topeka Kans

Tax Bill Faces Passage Amid Business Attack

The 270 million dollar tax measure moves toward enactment in the House despite Roosevelt’s displeasure with its form. It would raise rates on incomes over 50 000, replace the flat corporate tax with a graduated levy, and impose new taxes on inheritances gifts and excess corporate profits. Har ber Sibley of the Chamber of Commerce denounces the bill as disorganizing while pledging continued opposition.

Washington House Roosevelt Harper Sibley United States Chamber of Commerce Washesington Review Sibley

Prince Abdul Kerim Effendi Ends Life in New York Hotel

Prince Abdul Kerim Effendi, 30, a scion of the former Ottoman ruling family, killed himself in a Manhattan hotel after telling police he failed to win an American heiress as a bride. A Turkish letter cited a plan to obtain funds to restore Turkey’s rule.

New York Abdul Kerim Effendi Manhattan Robert Rehman Turkey Kerim

Will Rogers on Santa Monica Cowboy Championship Start

Will Rogers notes the Santa Monica kickoff of the world championship cowboy contest. He compares it to baseball and prize fighting, highlighting ranch life interest and the lack of pay beyond winners, as he teases Crosby.

Santa Monica Cal Oklahoma Crosby

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