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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1921

Page

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Harding admin plans war end by congress not league

Washington reports President Harding not committed to a definite program to end the war with Germany and may address Congress publicly on peace plans. Officials see no practical way to adopt the Versailles treaty and a separate peace resolution is favored by some.

Germany World League Associated Press Washington Harding Senate Congress Rene Viviani Senate Foreign Relations Committee Viviani United States League of Nations Charles Dawes Chicago Dawes

Ouachita Bank Buys J Harrison Rhymes Well Near Monroe

The Ouachita National Bank purchased the derrick machinery and other equipment of the J Harrison Rhymes well five or six miles south of Monroe. The $1,510 sheriff sale on credit over twelve months funded the purchase to satisfy an $850 debt held by Slagle Johnson Lumber and Lester and Howard. The well, started by Jack Parker and others, reached nearly 4000 feet with oil prospects seen. experts expect oil with additional drilling under 500 feet.

Ouachita National Bank J. Harrison Rhymes Monroe Millsaps and Montgomery Slagle-Johnson Lumber Company Lester and Howard Jack Parker Sam Humble Walter Johnson Ouachita Bank

Monroe Chamber Ends Stand On Gas Resources Policy

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce will remain neutral on Louisiana natural gas resource conservation in regard to carbon black plants in the Monroe field. After a heated discussion, the board decided to hold any action on pipelines into the field for New Orleans in abeyance. President John M. Foster cited rising carbon interests and noted the field now yields 650 million cubic feet of gas daily, with seven million used by the city and three million by others. He claimed carbon interests expend about 2000000 for wages last year, excluding drilling and construction. Sam Kaplan urged support for state conservation efforts and a measured local approach.

Monroe Chamber of Commerce Louisiana Monroe New Orleans Movement For Conservation John M. Foster Foster Sam Kaplan Conservation Department of the State Parker

Lenwil Sawmill Resumes Operations Near West Monroe

Lenwil Mill, five to six miles from West Monroe, owned by Lenwil Sawmill Co, reopened today with a work force of 135. The mill had been shut since January 1, signaling improved conditions. Other lumber plants in the region are expected to resume soon.

Lenwil Lenwil Sawmill Cos West Monroe Lenwis Sawmill Company

Monroe Seeks Parity Freight Rates From St Louis

H J Fernandez Monroe traffic manager traveled to Memphis for a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission. He seeks freight parity with Vicksburg rates from St Louis to Monroe, arguing current charges harm local business. The hearing, led by examiner E L Geddes, aims to guide a general readjustment of Mississippi river trade rates.

Monroe ST. Louis Memphis H. J. Fernandez Interstate Commerce Commission Vicksburg E. L. Geddes Mississippi River Commission Mississippi Valley

Bastrop Ice and Storage Company Formed

The Bastrop Ice and Storage Company Incorporated has been organized in Bastrop with a $50 000 capitalization and will commence business within thirty days. Paul Fudicker of Monroeman is on the board and serves as secretary and treasurer, with Guy M. Boyd and W. W. Johnson as directors. Johnson is president and Boyd is vice president.

Bastrop Ice and Storage Company, Incorporated Bastrop Paul Fudickar Monroeman Fudickar Guy M. Boyd W. W. Johnson Mr. Johnson Mr. Boyd

Jewelry Store Burglary at South Grand Street

S J Riveire Son's jewelry store on South Grand street was burglarized Saturday night. The thief forced a rear window through wire netting and screen and stole trays of gold filled lockets and charms silver band rings bracelets brooches pins and rosaries plus about twenty pairs of large round shelled rimmed eyeglasses. A $100 reward was offered for the arrest and conviction of the culprit.

S. J. Riveire & Son South Grand Street

Pine Association Opens Annual Convention in New Orleans

James E Rhodes secretary and general manager of the Southern Pine Association outlines six years of activity during the opening session of the annual convention in New Orleans. The briefing sets the stage for meetings through April 5.

New Orleans James E. Rhodes Southern Pine Association

Weather Tonight and Wednesday Cloudy With Showers

Tonight and Wednesday showery, cloudy skies with local showers likely. Warmer conditions expected in the eastern portion.

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