Genoa Opens World Economic Conference Amid High Hopes
The Genoa economic conference opened in the Palace of St George with Premier Facta in attendance as nations from four continents gather to revive world trade. Lloyd George pushes for Europe’s recovery while Britain and France dispute methods. A wireless prize boosts Louisiana club work, and Reuben Foreman receives a four year scholarship as part of state youth programs.
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Great Britain
Europe
Associated Press
Genoa
Palace of St. George
Premier Facta
Italy
Versailles
Lloyd, George
Vladivostok
Rhine
France
Ted
Lloyd George
C. E. Woolman
Baton Rouge
North Louisiana
Monroe
Woolman
Louisiana
Reuben Foreman
Gilbert
Louisiana Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs
Louisiana Agricultural College
Franklin Parish Board of Education
Dr Mullins Preaches at First Baptist Church Visit
Dr E Y Mullins president of the Southern Baptist convention and seminary spoke to a large crowd at First Baptist Church. He urged support for the 75 Million Campaign pledges and argued Europe seeks gospel and religious freedom.
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DR. Mullins
First Baptist Church
Baptist Convention
E. Y. Mullins
Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
West Monroe
Europe
Jesus Christ
Morehouse Court Completes Spring Term Verdicts and Fines
District Attorney David I. Garrett returned from Bastrop after the Morehouse parish court term with Judge Fred M. Odom presiding. Will Lovett Sam Bailey and Clarence Fudge were fined $100 and costs for liquor in their possession. Randell Matthews was found guilty of manslaughter. Randall Mitchell Willie Gates were acquitted of burglary. Jim Ragsdale was acquitted of arson.
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David I. Garrett
Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Fred M. Odom
Will Lovett
Sam Bailey
Clarence Fudge
Randell Matthews
Randall Mitchell
Willie Gates
Jim Ragsdale
Lyceum Theater Opens to Record Opening Crowd
The Lyceum theater opened Saturday night to a record crowd with doors opened at six thirty. Manager Manning reported many were turned away as capacity was reached and later exceeded. The upgraded interior and artful decorations drew praise and a standout projection machine showed Cameron of the Royal Mounted as the feature film with a special five piece orchestra.
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Lyceum Theater
Manning
Cameron
The
Royal Mounted
Blaze damages Consolidated Ice Plant late Saturday
Fire at the Consolidated Ice Company's plant caused about 100 dollars in damage when boiler heat ignited nearby woodwork. The blaze was reported at 12:80 o'clock and extinguished about an hour later with the fire department receiving commendation for quick work.
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Consolidated Ice Company
City Parish Agree to Pave Monroe Streets
Monroe officials and the Ouachita parish police jury ratified an agreement to pave five miles of streets from the Ouachita river bridge along DeSiard Street to the east and Grand Streets to southern limits. Parish funds of 180000 will cover the project with property owners paying the excess. Building will be led by Monroe officials with parish cooperation.
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Ouachita Parish
Ouachita River
DeSiard Street
Coporate
Grand Streets
City Hall
Farmers' Cash Store Organized At Mer Rouge
Morehouse farmers and merchants formed The Farmers' Cash Store with domicile at Mer Rouge and secured articles of incorporation under state law. The mercantile company plans operations in Mer Rouge with capital fixed at 10000 dollars. Directors are John T. Ellis president Charles O. Golson secretary treasurer and W L Morris.
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Morehouse
Mer Rouge
John T. Ellis
Charles 0. Golson
W. L. Morris
Amusement Company Lands and Sales Reported in City Plats
Robert Layton and F C Holden sold to Southern Amusement Company a lot in square 35 Filhiol first addition for 1200 dollars. Southern Amusement Co Inc sold to M W Anthony the northeast quarter of square 36 for 5626 dollars. W M McHenry sold to P A Millgrew a lot in square 10 Layton's first addition along St John street for 1100 dollars. J W Wheelis sold to E H Williamson half interest in lots 1 2 3 square 14 Flournoy's West Monroe addition.
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Robert Layton
F. C. Holden
Southern Amusement Company, Inc
Filhiol
Southern Amusement Co., Inc
W. Anthony
W. M. McHenry
P. A. Millgrew
Layton
St. John Street
J. W. Wheelis
E. H. Williamson
T. E. Flournoy
West Monroe
Monroe residents to consider buying one third of oil rights
Citizens meet at the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon at 4 to discuss purchasing one third of the Ouachita parish oil holdings of Hayes Brummett trustee. The S S Miller farm well in section 19 18 5 E near Monroe has reached 1880 feet but funding sits in the closed El Dorado bank. Drillers need to dispose of one third of holdings to resume work after funds were tied up in the bank.
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Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
Ouachita Parish
Hayes Brummett
S. S. Miller Farm
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
el Dorado
el Dorado Bank
Eamon De Valera Deposition Rumors Roil Irish News
In Dublin and London rumors spread that Eamonn De Valera was deposed as leader of the Irish Republican Army after a secret Dublin meeting. The Daily Mail reports the claim, while Reuters notes continued discussion and a page six continuation.
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Ireland
Republican Army
Dublin
Irish Republican Publicity Department
London Daily Mail
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republican Army
London
Eamonn de Valera
The
Daily Mail
Poultry Farm Demonstration at Calhoun Station
The Louisiana Experimental Station establishes a demonstration poultry farm at Calhoun Station to prove profitability of pure bred poultry for farmers. Sidney Stewart will oversee the station this year.
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Calhoun Station
Louisiana Experimental Station
Calhoun
Sidney Stewart
Archibald Man Nearly Drowns in Flooded Bayou
Neal Bradford an Archibald farmer escaped drowning when a bayou swollen by recent rains overflows his buggy. He was driving a mule and a horse to a buggy and only realized the depth as water rose to within two inches of the top. The mule drowned and the horse was exhausted before being pulled to shore.
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Neal Bradford
Archibald Farmer
Archibald
Bradford
Mississippi flood menaces Arkansas City as levees hold
Hundreds of workers rush to reinforce the 15 foot high Arkansas City levee as Mississippi River floodwaters threaten to overflow. Waves lap over the embankment while guards patrol and officials mobilize all able bodied men to shore up defenses.
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Arkansas City
Levee Board
Bill Payment Terms Mention Ten Percent Discount
The notice advises paying all bills by the tenth of the month to qualify for a ten percent discount. It includes text in another language implying similar credit or payment terms.
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