Political fight to intensify this week in election fraud case
The campaign over November amendments continues in open court next Tuesday as Citizens' Committee plans prosecution of election commissioners for false returns. Long faction targets Leonard Nicholson and James Colomb over grand jury actions, with court hearings scheduled for Thursday.
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Citizens’ Committee
Shreveort
John McW. Ford
Shreveport
State Board of Liquidation
Louisiana State University
New Orleans
State University
Mississippi River
A. Miles Pratt
Leonard K. Nicholson
New Orleans Times-Picayune Publishing Company
James M. Colomb
Grand Jury
Criminal Court
Nicholson
Calomb
New Orleans States
Colomb
Dr. Dean Speaks Briefly on Murder Case in Mississippi
Dr. Sarah Ruth Dean granted a first interview to reporters but avoided questions about murder charges connected to Dr. John Preston Kennedy. She described her education and practice history, said she felt ill in jail, and noted an electric fan was provided to her. Kennedy died after allegedly making a deathbed accusation of poisoning.
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Greenwood, Miss
Sarah Ruth Dean
John Preston Kennedy
A. F. Gardner
University of Mississippi
University of Virginia
Denver
Philadelphia
Dean
Naismith Jr. Wedding in Lawrence Kansas
James Naismith Jr. married Frances Pomeroy in Lawrence Kansas with officiant and father Dr. James Naismith center overseeing the ceremony. The elder Naismith, a KU professor and ordained minister, stands beside the bridal couple in the Associated Press photo.
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James Naismith, Jr
Frances Pomeroy
Lawrence
Kas
James Naismith
Naismith
University of Kansas
Associated Press
Italian Armada Returns Home After Lisbon Takeoffs
Italian air force crews are welcomed in Rome as Mussolini and Balbo lead the triumphal procession under Emperor Constantine’s arch near the Coliseum. Thousands line the 15 mile route from Ostia, showered with flowers, while crowds sing fascist songs amid cheering crowds and police presence. Ice skates note appears as a brief historical aside.
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Lisbon
Tiber
Milan
Mussolini
Balbo
Rome
Constantine
Ostia
ACRE INSPECTION DELAYED BY RAIN IN Ouachita PARISH
Rain halted cotton acreage inspections in Ouachita parish with about half the committee finished. Some areas will need three more days, while completed portions send certificates to Washington. Measures included 135 acres on Mrs Frank Stubbs farm and 100 acres on Mrs Anna Sander farm in tight time.
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Ouachita Parish
E. R. Strahan
Washington
Ray Rhymes
Harrison Rhymes
Frank Stubbs
Robert Cann
S. M. Rutledge
Anna 8. Sander
QR. H. Percy
Ferrara flees Havana with papers amid riot and danger
Ferrara describes visiting the palace amid fear as President abdicated. Shots struck a servant and guns fired as he and his wife fled by open car to Pan American airport. Pilot Les Terletsky helped evacuate them, credited with saving their lives during the mob scene.
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Cuba
Ferrara
Welles
United States
Spain
Havana
Les Terletsky
Terletsky
Merchant Elected Mayor Unable to Collect Bill
Compton Cal August 12 Clifton S Smith discovered drawbacks of being mayor after supplying $17 worth of merchandise to earthquake workers in March. He presented the claim to the city but as mayor cannot collect the debt from the city.
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Compton
Cal
Clifton S. Smith
Smith
Referee Sues Promoters Over Ring Incident Injuries
Frank Thomason of Muskogee Oklahoma sues Sam Avery and Gene Ellis promoters for 10400 dollars claiming they planned a match that led to his fall from the ring and a broken leg. He says the accident cost him a steady job.
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Frank Thomason
Muskogee
Okla
Sam Avery
Gene Ellis
Thomason
Butcher Bird In Arkansas Kills And Cures Meat
A Clark county Arkansas bird nicknamed the butcher kills small prey and cures the meat by impaling it on barbed wire or thorns to dry. The bird then eats the dried meat, a method noted in AR Ark. August reports.
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Butcher Bird
Arkansas
Arkadelphia
Ark
Clark County
Local Business Listings and District 2 Cooperation
A listing names businesses in West Monroe and Monroe including drug stores, theaters, hotels, and shops along DeSiard street and nearby streets. It notes cooperation in district No 2 for one awarded trip, listing Miller cafe Snyder Department store Young's Drug store Sure-Way store Hose theater and Jack's laundry.
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Ies
West Monroe
the Palace
DeSiard
All Collens-Thompson Drug Stores
E. C. Stuckey Rubber Company
DeSiard Street
Flower Shoppe, Inc
North Third Street
Monroe Hardware and Furniture Company
St. John
Ford Levi Stationery Company
All Sur-Wa
Hotel Frances
Harrison Street
Cherokee
Hotel Frances Roof Garden
Monroe News-Star
Monroe Morning World
North Second
Twin City Paint and Wall Paper, Inc
North Grand
Monroe Seed Company
Capitol Theater
Paramount Theater
Rialto Theater
City Hall
Monroe Transfer and Warehouse Company, Inc
Walnut
Miller Cafe
Snyder Department Store
Young's Drug Store
Sure-Way
Hose Theater
Jack's Laundry
Entrants Listed for West Monroe Trip Contest
The article lists district 2 entrants including Mrs Beatrice Tedder Louise Carpenter Thelma Carroll Lucie Jane Campbell Beatrice Michell Ruth Bilberry and others with addresses in West Monroe Bastrop and surrounding areas. District 1 merchants cooperating include The Buckhorn The Midway Monroe Auto Supply Dodge and Plymouth autos and several local businesses. Local establishments urge support for bottle cap campaigns with references to Coca Cola Pabst and Isbell’s beer garden.
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Beatrice Tedder
Washington Street
Louise Carpenter
South Washington Street
Thelma Carroll
Qrden Avenue
Lucie Jane Campbell
North Franklin
Beatrice Michell
Canton Street
Ruth V. Bilberry
Bastrop
Buckhorn
DeLiard
The
Midway
Monroe Auto and Supply Company
Dodge and Plymouth Autos
United Electric Service Company
Grayson to star in Husband Takes a Holiday at Negro High
E Blanche Grayson the radio artist and dramatic entertainer will lead the female role in Husband Takes a Holiday at the negro high school. Performances run Monday and Tuesday nights during the Tenth District association meeting with curtains rising at 8 30 p m.
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E. Blanche Grayson
Tenth District Association
Texas Planters Seek Codes for Cotton Policy
Texas planters move to obtain code for cotton as audience reacts with a “so will we” reply. Delegates propose extending the cotton plowup campaign, loan provisions for farms, government purchase of surplus, and a permanent production plan for next year. R L Batts elected president and George Walling Jr secretary, both in Austin. Clayton Touchstone arrested for stealing shoes at Haddad store on DeSiard Street and tied to a prior road camp term.
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R. L. Batts
Presidy
George Walling, Jr
Secreta
Austin
Clayton Touchstone
Haddad
DeSiard Street
Parish Road
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Tommie Lynne
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AL Motors
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