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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1937

Page

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Evangeline Booth Returns to Lead Salvation Army Cross Nations

The 71 year old Evangeline Booth, general of the Salvation Army, resumes American visits including Atlanta Chicago Winnipeg and Montreal with speeches in New York before plans to return to London in November. Her early U S appearance featured a hostile hall where she faced eggs and vegetables, yet her courage and leadership drew crowds and stoked faith in the army. Born 1865 in London, she is the fourth daughter of William and Catherine Booth who founded the Salvation Army.

Salvation Army America Evangeline Booth Atlanta Chicago Winnipeg Montreal New York London Spain China Limehouse Salvationists Evangeline William Catherine Booth Charles Dickens Genlot

Child narrowly escapes death in swing accident

Lorraine Inabnet eight of Fairbanks was admitted to St Francis sanitarium after a rope looped around her neck on a yard swing caused partial strangulation while she played alone. Her sister Earnestine, aged twelve, found her and alerted their mother who administered first aid before the ambulance transfer.

Lorraine Inabnet E. V. Inabnet Fairbanks St. Francis Sanitarium Earnestine Lorraine

Negro Held For Drunken Driving After Millsaps Bus Crash

George Russ a Black driver for a Shreveport piano firm was jailed in Ouachita parish on drunken driving charges after a Ruston Monroe highway crash near Calhoun that injured six Millsaps College football players. Bond set at $1000. investigation by state highway police.

George Russ Shreveport Piano Company Ouachita Parish Ruston-Monroe Calhoun Millsaps College Jackson Miss David I. Garrett Russ J. G. Grant Roy E. Bird State Highway Police Ruston T. L. Gaddy Ross Shelton Red” Wilson Neal Cirlot Vaughan- Wright-Bendel Clinic St. Francis Sanitarium Rex Ensminger State ‘Highway Police

Coughlin Cancelled Radio Broadcasts After Archdiocesan Clash

The Rev. Charles F. Coughlin cancelled a planned 26 broadcast series across 35 national stations after Archbishop Edward Mooney refused to approve publication of Coughlin's reply to the archbishop. Coughlin said he had no comment and noted the contract cancellation with a start date of October 31.

Detroit Charles F. Coughlin Roosevelt Edward Mooney Hugo Black Father Coughlin Mooney

Supreme Court poised to rule on Black tenure Monday

Washington October 9 Legal experts say the Supreme Court debated two challenges to Justice Hugo Black's title to his seat at three secret conferences this week A decision was expected Monday Chief Justice Hughes marked his 27th year on the bench and Black attended without participating in action challengers Albert Levitt and Patrick Henry Kelly argue Black cannot sit since Van Devanter's retirement did not create a vacancy

Washington Supreme Court Hugo L. Black Black Albert Levitt The Virgin Islands Patrick Henry Kelly Boston Willis van Devanter

Planters Guilty In Liquor Conspiracy Case

Bruce Swayze and J B Gibson of Concordia parish were found guilty by a federal jury of conspiring to violate revenue laws and possessing 14 gallons of untaxed liquor. Judge Dawkins set sentencing for next Friday.

R. B Bruce) Swayze J. B. Gibson Concordia Parish Ben C. Dawkins Swayze Gibson Revene

Gas Flows From Cabot Water Pipes Prompts DiY Cooking Experiments

In Cabot Arkansas residents report gas issuing from water lines after a roar and odor. Dr P R Shaver suspects a gas pocket in a deepening PWA well providing water. Residents planned rubber hose extensions to stoves while authorities warn to shut faucets to avoid disaster.

Cabot Ark P. R. Shaver Shaver PWA G. D. Howell W. W. Bodie New London Texas Howell Bodie

Hull Maps Course for Nine Power Parley on China Crisis

Secretary Hull and aides finalized a policy outline for American delegates to the nine power conference on Japan's China invasion. Officials declined to reveal details while speculation mounted on venue and potential measures including an economic boycott. The National Council for the Prevention of War urged against a boycott, warning it could worsen tensions.

Washington Hull Roosevelt Ninepower Japan China United States State Department Hugh Wilson W. A. L. Mallett Britain League of Nations League Assembly National Council For the Prevention of War Norman H. Davis New York Davis Sumner Welles White House

Million Soldiers Stand As 10th Anniversary Celebrations Go On

A million Chinese troops under Chiang Kai Shek and a quarter million Japanese soldiers faced off on all fronts as China marked the Double Tenth Revolution anniversary. Rain slowed fighting at Shanghai while Japan pressed along the Tsinpu railway toward Techhwo and Hopeh, with reports of a drive against lines near the Hutoso river to Shihchiachuang.

Shanghai Tsinpu Shantung Province Techhhow Peiping Hutoso Shihchiachuang Hopeh Chiang Kai- Shek George Washington

Cottingham to Speak at Boy Scout Budget Dinner

Dr Claybrook Cottingham president of Louisiana college Pineville will headline a dinner Tuesday at the Virginia hotel for workers taking part in the annual Boy Scout budget campaign Judge W M Harper former Ouachita Valley council president will preside Other guests include A B Clarkson Sam Davis Fred Williamson Olan A Black and other Scout officials Campaign team captains B E Tucker D Petty P S Mulhearn Briscoe Trousdale O A East announced by Chairman Clarkson

Claybrook Cottingham Louisiana College Pineville Virginia Cottingham W. M. Harper Ouachita Valley

Music campaign signals Kiwanian success in city drive

Reports late last night show the annual membership drive completed with strong gains over last year. E C Gibson says the influx guarantees a winter concert series and thanks Miss Muriel Springstead for leading the effort. A large turnout at Virginia hotel indicates four concerts likely, with budget details pending final check.

Civic Music Association E. C. Gibson Association Gibson Muriel Springstead Civic Concert Service, Inc Virginia

This Time Duke It Will Be Different In USA Visit

A sympathetic nostalgic column recalls the 1924 royal visit of the Duke of York to the United States. The piece notes changed fortunes, marriage to an American, meetings with Will Rogers and others, and a bustling schedule of polo, theater, and social events.

Duke U.S.A Dale Harrison Associated Press New York Prince of Wales

Fourteen Sentenced to Death in Russia for Anti Government Ties

In southern Russia fourteen people were sentenced to death for alleged anti government activities and fourteen others were reported executed in northern and eastern Russia. Sentences cited Trotskyist spying sabotage on railroads and grain stock ruin.

Moscow Russia

Britain and France Face Grave Decision Over Spain Frontiers

Britain and France confront a grave choice after joint talks invite Italy to participate. Italy rejects talks without Germany, urging the non intervention committee to handle issues, while France and Britain warn of potential frontier opening and broader tensions in the Spanish crisis.

Italy Germany London Paris Yvon Delhes Spain Jnl Britain Russia Traly

Machinist Injured in Suspected Hit and Run

E A Penn a 52 year old machinist for the Missouri Pacific railroad was struck by an alleged hit and run driver on Winnabore road near Pine Grove five miles south of here. He suffered a skull fracture head lacerations jaw fracture and facial contusions and was unconscious when admitted to Monroe sanitarium. Deputies investigated to locate the driver as an ambulance brought him in and the incident remained under inquiry.

E. A. Penn Minesouri-Pacific Railroad St. Framecis Winnabore Road Pine Grove Penn Monroe Sheriff's Department My. Penn Cam

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