Frizzell Brick Company Incorporation Sought in Ouachita Parish
A Louisiana notary describes formation of Frizzell Brick Company Inc with R B Frizzell J W Smith John J Potts and two women as initial board members. Charter lists 99 year term capitalization 100000 dollars initial stock 100 shares of 100 each and future expansion to 200000 with five to fifteen directors. Also outlines officers duties stockholder meetings and corporate powers. Also contains court notices and a harsh civil judgment in Ouachita Parish including a foreclosure sale and dissolution of community property in Marcus Kaliski vs Mrs Marcus Kaliski.
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Charter Frizzell Brick Co., Inc
State of Louisiana
Parish of
Ouachita
R. B. Frizzell
W. Smith
John J. Potts
A. P. Ryan
A. B. Frizzell
Louisiana
State of
Frizzell Brick Company, Inc
J. W. Smith
R. B Frizzell
Auto Elect
Land Seizure Sale in Ouachita Ward Five Louisiana
A writ of fieri facias from the Fifth Ward Magistrate Court Ouachita Parish orders the sale of 120 acres in ward seven and parts of section 17 18 township 17 north range 1 east. The property belongs to A Thompson and F M Thompson and will be sold cash to the highest bidder at West Monroe town hall between legal hours on April 18 1925 to satisfy costs and writ. Constable Ward Five Ouachita Parish.
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F. C. Childers
R. B. Smith
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fifth Ward
West Monroe
Louisiana
J. N. Rogers
Parish of
Ouachita
State
A. King
A. L. Thompson
F. M. Thompson
Ward
N.R
Cotton futures end with small declines in New York market
New York cotton futures closed narrowly lower by 24 to 39 points after a quiet session. May 24.63, July 24.90, October 24.40, December 24.43, January 24.20. The market opened steady with little action as Liverpool cables suggested softer tones and scattered showers were noted in the southwest.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
Liverpool Cotton Prices Steady in Quiet Market
Liverpool notes cotton spots quiet with prices steady. Listings show various grades such as strictly good middling and good ordinary, with quotes and futures activity.
Wheat Rises After Early Slump as Corn Gains Persist
Chicago grains action shows wheat turning around from initial declines to rally after corn prices found support. May wheat moves from fractional losses to gains while corn and oats recover late as hog prices jump, with hedging and speculative activity noted.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report April 8
Cattle yard shows 700 head with calves 200 and bulk prices from 8.50 to 10.00 for certain cattle. Hogs at 15,000 head with top 18.10 and typical sales 12.80 to 13.20. pigs 10.50 to 11.50. Sheep 1,500 head with 88 lb averages around 15.65 and lighter 97–100 lb at 14.25 to 15.00.
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Kansas City
Butter Eggs and Poultry Market Report Across Cities
In St Louis on April 3 1925 butter ranged around 43 cents with spring varieties at 55 and eggs held steady. Chicago prices showed butter lower with creamery extras at 42 cents standards 42 and various firsts around 40 to 41 1 2 cents and eggs unsettled with receipts of 28 806 cases and storage pack extras at 30 1 4 to 29 8 4 cents each.
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St.louis
1925 Springs
Chicago
Stock Subscriptions for Frizzell Smith Potts Ryan Frizzell
The document records stock subscriptions in a Monroe Louisiana corporation dated February 26 1925. It lists town R EB Frizzell J W Smith John J Potts Mrs A P Ryan Mrs A B Frizzell as signers with specific share counts and amounts. Attest signatures and notary public seals accompany the act, confirming it as a true copy filed in the office on February 26 1925 and subsequent publication dates.
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R. EB. Frizzell
Monroe
Louisiana
J. W. Smith
John J. Potts
A. P. Ryan
A. B. Frizzell
A. D
R. B. Frizzell
Alletta
Frizzell
J. Potts
Helen Evans
Nora*downes
Murray Hudson
I. H. Hamilton
Open season for straw hats arrives in Monroe and Louisiana
The article notes spring arrivals of straw hats in Monroe with six men already wearing them on the streets. Officially April 1 marks straw hat season in this latitude with men facing light banter as they debut their 1925 era headwear. The season in Louisiana runs from April 1 to September 15.
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Monroe
Louisiana
New Filling Station Planned on South Grand Street
A building permit is issued to A. E. Perry by Richard Cassidy building inspector for a modern gasoline and service station on Grand street south of Parish High School. The concrete and steel fireproof station costs about 5000 dollars including pavements and equipment, to be erected by W. C. Sally contractor with construction starting immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Perry
Richard Cassidy
Grand Street
Parish High School
W. C. Sally
Conduct of Ellingson Girl Before Murder Up
San Francisco on April 3 resumed the trial of Dorothy Ellingson a 17 year old accused of murder to decide her sanity. Testimony yesterday described her conduct as witnesses recounted events leading to the slaying of her mother Mrs Anna Ellingson. A large crowd was expected for today’s session.
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San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson
Anna Ellingson
Charter Amendment for Claiborne Department Store Inc
The document records an amendment to the charter of Claiborne Department Store Inc changing its name to Boston Department Store Incorporated and its domicile from Haynesville to Monroe Louisiana. The action was executed March 5 1925 with signatures from A L Semmelman and Mrs Wallie Prickett and witnessed by Robert Cowden C W Zeagler and C H Lowery. The filing notes the amendment served at the Ouachita Parish office and was recorded in Chart Book C.
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Claiborne Department Store
State of Louisiana
Ouachita
A. L. Semmelman
Wallie Prickett
Claiborne Department Store, Inc
Haynesville Claiborne Parish
Louisiana
Ment Store, Inc
Ouachita Parish
State of
Robert Cowden
C. W. Zeagler
A. LL Semmelman
C. H. Lowery
Claiborne Department Store Inc
Boston Dept. Store Inc
Sadie H. Aramson
Parish of
Ouchita
Sadie H. Abramson
Cleared Phases of Dallas Jail Outbreak Unveiled Before Execution
Sidney J. Welk, soon to be executed in Huntsville Texas, disclosed to Sheriff Schuyler Marshall details of the October 26 1923 Dallas county jail outbreak that led to the murder of assistant jailer William Champion. He said the plan involved smuggling pistols and ammunition into the jail at the cost of 1000 dollars and named several plot participants. Welk walked to the chair buoyant as the current was applied at 12 15 and he died at 12 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Tex
Dallas
William Champion
Sidney J. Welk
Welk
Schuyler Marshall
Mississippi Income Tax Appeal Set for May 6 Hearing
The Mississippi income tax suit will be appealed Saturday to the supreme court. The attorney general Rush Knox said a motion will seek a hearing on May 6 after the Newton county circuit court ruled the income tax law unconstitutional.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Newton County
Supreme Court
Rush Knox
Roger Wilson
Murder Record of the Windy City is Broken
Chicago crime reports show 1925 first quarter totals with 48 murders and 32 manslaughter cases. March sets a city record for killings surpassing all months except the 1919 race riots. 28 deaths are listed as justifiable or excusable homicides, plus 155 motor-vehicle fatalities.
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Chicago
Toroner
Revival Conducted at Church of God on Lee Avenue
Revival services are underway at the Church of God on Lee Avenue for ten days led by Rev. Newman and his wife of Cleveland, Tennessee, who have a long track record in evangelistic work.
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Church of God
Lee Avenue
Newman
Clevenland, Tenn
Vincennes Bridge Co. Low Bidder on Pearl River Bridge
The Vincennes Bridge company of Vincennes Ind bid $119 008 54 the lowest for the West Pearl river bridge on the Old Spanish Trail east of New Orleans The Austin Bridge Co bid $127 561 05 as the next lowest The bridge will be one mile north of Pearl river station and include a 216 foot steel draw span two 120 foot steel truss spans on concrete piers with total length 730 feet.
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J. W. Nutt
Jennings
Alexandria
Vincennes Bridge Company
Theta Kappa Nu installed at Zeta Alpha Kappa chapter
The Zeta Alpha Kappa fraternity in Ruston ceased to exist Wednesday as a Theta Kappa Nu chapter was installed. Twenty five alumni and an equal number of active members attended the ceremony at the Elks club rooms. Local and visiting officers officiated and a banquet followed at the White House Cafe.
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News-Star
Ruston
Zeta Alpha Kappa Fraternity
Theta Kappa Nu
Elks Club
the Nations Fraternity
Mess
White House
Infant I S Wood Jr Dies at One Week
I S Wood Jr infant son of Mr and Mrs I Wood of 711 South Grand street died at St Francis sanitarium at 2 am aged one week. Survived by parents and siblings Agnes Murray Margaret Philip Steven Louise. Funeral at St Matthew s Catholic church at 4 pm with burial in Catholic cemetery.
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I. Ss. Wood
I. S. Wood, Jr
Wood
South Grand Street
St. Francis Sanitarium
Agnes
Murray
Margaret
Philip Steven
Louise
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Travelers Meet to Plan Monroe Convention
Preliminary plans for the 1925 Louisiana Travelers Association convention in Monroe on June 6 and 7 will be reviewed at a meeting in the Hotel Monroe at 10:30 am tomorrow. Present will be Jim Scheeler of New Orleans, association president, and William S. Levy, chair.
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Louisiana Travelrs Association
Hotel
Monroe
Jim” Scheeler
New Orleans
Wm. S. Levy
Mosquito Control Starts Monday in Monroe 1925
The Monroe health department and Ouachita parish health unit will begin mosquito control work for the 1925 season on Monday. The delayed spring sanitary program starts a few days later than usual, with an inspector and two oilers to begin duties for the city health board.
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Monroe
Ouachita Parish
John Schrieber
Schrieber
City Health Board
Louis Fox
Ninth annual convention to be held in Monroe
David C. Silverstein notes regional turnout for the ninth annual convention of the association in Monroe. He estimates about three hundred attendees and urges travelers from the city to plan to attend the meeting tomorrow morning. Frank W. Smith serves as assistant secretary to the treasurer.
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David C. Silverstein
Monroe
Association
West Monroe mass meeting on power takeover planned
Citizens gather at 8 PM in the West Monroe High auditorium to discuss Louisiana Power Co.’s plan to take over the town light plant. All qualified voters may vote on the April 14 ballot. ladies are especially invited. Organized by T. L. Hood and J J. H. Watkins of the investigating committee.
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Louisiana
United States of America
West Monroe
West Mo
Louisiana Power Co
T. L. Hood
JJ. H. Watkins
Old Fashioned Corned Beef at Green's Market
A brief market item notes Old Fashioned Corned Beef available at Green's Market and Gro. on the March 7 sale day with emphasis on traditional cut and local price.
City Police Court Deals Firearm And Disorder Charges
In a morning session, Mark Hanna was fined 25 or 25 days for drawing and displaying a dangerous weapon. Lettie May Hanna was discharged after arraignment on the same charge. Bettie Cook paid 10 or 10 days for firearms in city limits. Jessie Lee and W. M. Lee were acquitted. Hanna was fined 7.50 or 12 days for fighting without lawful cause. Lettie May Hanna Bettie Cook Jessie Lee and W. M. Lee were discharged on fighting charges. Other docket items include J. T. Miner drunk and disorderly 7.50 or 7 days. A. We McDonald, operating a car without proper lights, discharged.
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Mark Hanna
Lettie May Hanna
Bettie Cook
Jessie Lee
W. M. Lee
J. T. Miner
A. We McDonald
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Marcus Kaliski
Fourth District Court
Parish of Quachita
Bertha Bernstein
Percy Sandel
W. F. Thurman
Blanche Golson
Mch
Constable Sale
Apr
Arnold Bervisteim
Tod. EK. Jones
Katie Lee Freeman
South Grand St
Ellingson
Windy City
Indiana Company
Pearl
Tech
Theta Kappa
Kidd
Magic Department
Rapides Parish
Winston Barum
Shreveport
Hirst Baptist Church
Mesdames D. M. Atkins
W. E. Upchurch
A. M. Ponder
W. H. Spinks
W. G. Cupp
B. F. Smith
G. F. Dalton
R. W. Vaughn
BE. L
Frank W. Smith
Hickey-Freeman Clothing
Munholland-Danwitz Furniture CO
Destard ST
Monroe,la
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