Columbia Man Found Unconscious Near Railroad Tracks
Lee Grantham a 35 year old logging contractor for Louisiana Central Lumber was found near the Missouri Pacific railroad south of Columbia unconscious with a head injury. Sheriff officers probe possible robbery or train impact while seeking clues and awaiting his recovery at Riverview sanitarium. Grantham is married and lives near Columbia.
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Star
Columbia
Lee Grantham
Louisiana Central Lumber Company
Daybreak
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Riverview Sanitarium
Sherrie
Grantham
Sheriff's Office
John Coolidge Cleared for Visits to Governor’s Daughter
John Coolidge now has presidential and parental permission to visit Florence Trumbull, daughter of Connecticut's governor, as often as he wishes. Recent weekend motor trips included a Hartford club dance and a trip to the governor's home, with further drives to Amherst and Mount Holyoke College.
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Associated Press
Plainville
Conn
John Coolidge
Florence Trumbull
Trumbull
Washington
Hartford
College
Amherst
Mount Holyoke
Captain John Bartlett Arctic Explorer Dies
Captain John Bartlett, noted Arctic navigator and pioneer of steel ship expeditions based in Newfoundland, dies today. The date indicates April 4 as reference to his passing or reporting. Further details are not clear in the fragment.
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John Bartlett
New Foundland
N. B
Sisterhoods Convene Sixth Annual Louisiana Meeting
Mrs. Louise Abramson of Shreveport opens the sixth annual convention of the Louisiana State Federation of Temple Sisterhoods in New Orleans. Morning speakers include Emil Leipziger, Edgar Cahn, Morris Barnett, and others from Baton Rouge, Monroe, Shreveport, Alexandria, and New Iberia. Afternoon lineup features J M Kaufman, Fred Hart, Mose Levy, Leo Baer, and Rose Abramson.
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New Orleans
Louise Abramson
Shreveport
Louisiana State Federation of Temple Sisterhoods
Emil Leipziger
Edgar Cahn
Morris Barnett
Charles Rosen
A. Shunshan
Morris Meyer
Baton Rouge
Ford Cahn
Monroe
E. R. Bernstein
Jonas Selig
H. H. Presberg
Alexandria
Henry Meyer
New Iberia
A. B. Freyer
J. M. Kaufman
Fred Hart
Lake Charles
Mose Levy
Leo Baer
W. Nachman
M. Silbernagle
Jack Selig
Rose Abramson
Marion Meyers Bank Robber Passes Month in Jail as Model Prisoner
Sioux Falls reports 19 year old co ed bank robber Marion Meyers has completed a month's sentence and earned a reputation as a model prisoner. She extended her stay by a day due to poor train connections.
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Sioux Falls
Marion Meyers
Former Wife Of Film Actor Bill Hart Sees No Happiness In Divorce
Winifred Westover Hart, who divorced Bill Hart, says she would remarry him for their son, and criticizes divorce as harmful when children are involved. She describes a five year silence after the split, notes the $100000 settlement risk, and plans to return to motion pictures. The boy, Bill Jr., is under custody and is imagined pointing a toy gun at his father.
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Bill Hart
Associated Press
New York
Winifred Westover Hart
New York American Today
Bill
Marney Lune
Reno
Bill, Jr
Hombre
Grand Jury Charged to Show Firm Crime Resolve
Judge Percy Sander instructs Ouachita parish grand jury to display ready vigilance for six months. He urges swift and certain justice to deter criminals and compares state and federal enforcement to deter crimes, insisting the court will not be cheap or lax. CONTINUED ON PAGE SEVEN.
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Ouachita Parish
Percy Sandel
Sandel
Sander
Uncle Sam
Fight for life resumes in South Carolina courts
Edmund D. Bingham, 42, faces his third jury trial in Horry county for the 1921 murder of his mother, brother, sister, and two wards on the old Bigham plantation near Pamlico. He has spent 47 months in state custody, including time in the death house, amid a six year legal battle and repeated claims of innocence.
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Conway
S. C
South Carolina
Edmund D. Bingham
Horry County
L. Smiley Bigham
Dora Bigham
Margie Black
Leo
John McCracken
Columbia
Horry
Bigham
Adnan
Highwaymen Rob Bankroll Robbery Near Metairie Ridge
Two highwaymen abducted and robbed Mark Boasberg known in sports circles as Jack Sheehan of 8700 dollars and clothing near his Metairie Ridge home. A brick shattered the car rear as Boasberg and his chauffeur left for the laundry, the thieves swapped the vehicle and left him unharmed after taking cash and jewels.
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New Orleans
Mark Boasberg
Jack Sheehan
Metairie Ridge
Mr. Boasberg
Navy Sub S-17 Collision Triggers Mare Island Probe
Mare Island officials launch investigations into a collision between the U S Navy submarine S-17 and the Mare Island bridge causeway. No injuries reported though the bridge suffered structural damage with an estimated cost of 20003 dollars as the submarine signaled for a drawbridge opening but arrived too quickly.
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Associated Press
Vallejo
Cal
Mare Island
Mare Island Bridge
De Pinedo Hops Off For Hot Springs New Mexico
Commander Francesco De Pinedo, aviator, started from Medina Lake near San Antonio at 8 08 am for Elephant Butte Reservoir near Hot Springs New Mexico on the next leg of his four continent aerial tour. He resumed flight at 8 50 after testing the plane and should reach Hot Springs between 3 and 4 pm barring delays.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Francesco de Pinedo
Medina Lake
Here
Elephant Butte Reservoir
Hot Springs
New Mexico
Continents
Tambone's Meditations by J. P. Alley
A regional humor column lampoons a boy who lacks opportunity and suffers for it. The writer sharpens satirical punch as he reflects on social misfortune with wry cadence.
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Tambone’s Meditations
J. P. Alley
Fine Addition to Monroe’s Business District Planned
A six to eight story fireproof office building with reinforced concrete and brick will rise at DeSiard and North Second streets in Monroe. Owned by Mrs Pauline Bernhardt, the $350 000 to $375 000 project is designed by J W Smith and aims to add a prestigious corner with four DeSiard stores and one North Second street store featuring a grand lobby.
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DeSiard and
North Second Streets
Pauline Bernhardt
Monroe
J. W. Smith
North Second Street
DeSiard
DeSiard Street
North Second
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Desirable Display of Car Leads to Youths Arrest
Grady Wilder 18 and J G Jones 22 were arrested Sunday afternoon by City Officer T H Edmiston for stealing a Buick roadster from Shreveport. The pair were caught at the Louisiana Training School while showing the car to old acquaintances. Wilder, a former inmate, claimed the car. Jones appeared innocent. A $25 reward had been offered for the roadster, and Edmiston will receive it.
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Louisiana Training School
Grady Wilder
J. G. Jones
T. H. Edmiston
Shreveport
Wilder
DeSiard
Sixth Streets
Edmiston
Jones
Land sakes Will He Hunt Tigers in Paris Gossip
Gossip in Paris salons links Mrs Plant to Constance Bennett and suggests New York society girl tension. Miss Bennett’s name surfaces with several film actors as screen lovers. CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE.
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New York
Miss Bennett
Miss Smith
International News Service
Paris
Philip Plant
Commodore Morton F. Plant
Confederates Arrive in Tampa for 37th Annual Reunion
Followers of Lee Davis and Jackson gather in Tampa for the United Confederate Veterans 87th annual reunion opening tomorrow and running through Friday. Sons of Confederate Veterans and Confederate Memorial Association hold their meetings as multi state veterans arrive by train amid festive decora tions and a navy week launch led by Admiral A C Wright.
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Tampa
Fla
Lee
Davis
Jackson
United Confederate Veterans
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
Ams
Biancalt Anlawe
United States
Spain
Cuba
Italy
South Carolina
Georgia
Southeastern
Dallas
Texas
Confederacy
South
Southwest
Lucius L. Moss
Lake Charles
The
M. D. Vance
A. C. Wright
Confederate States Navy
Search for Willard Bennett Missing in Arkansas
The News-Star is asked to aid in locating 11 year old Willard Bennett who disappeared from his Louann Arkansas home on March 29. He left with a 13 year old companion described as rough looking and wearing a school suit. Father is E L Bennett. Tips to aunt Mrs H Sorey of Rayville.
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News-Star
Willard Bennett
Louann
Arkansas
Willard
E. L. Bennett
Sailors Fire Drive Back Chinese in Canton Area
The week end saw further disorder in China as American and Japanese Bluejackets fought Chinese forces at two points. U.S. sailors guarding a ship near Chung King wounded four attackers, while Japanese at Hankow shot two rioters. Ten Japanese were captured by a mob. Foreign residents flee north toward Peking and Kiangsu. Amoy port closed. Shanghai labor unrest continues. banners threaten evacuations of British troops and ships.
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China
Chung King
Yangtse
Hankow
Peking
Kalgan
Tsin
Canton
Amoy
Shanghai
Missing 18 year old Regina Tinsley sought by police
I H Tinsley of Triangle Filling Station reported his daughter Regina aged 18 left home last Thursday night after an evening out and has not been heard from. He describes her as a blonde about five feet five inches and 120 pounds and asks for information on her whereabouts.
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I. H. Tinsley
Triangle
DeSiard Road
Regina
Mr. Tinsley
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Percy Sander
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