Six Jurors Named In Hold Up Trial At Caldwell Parish
Six jurors had been selected by noon Tuesday for the retrial of Herman Hook Turner Harry Manteris and Stafford Wells on charges tied to an attempted bank robbery at Grayson on June 24 1933. The trio faced district court convictions overturned by the state supreme court and were awaiting retrial in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman “Hook” Turner
Alexandria
Harry Manteris
Monroe
Stafford Wells
Caldwell Parish
Columbia
News-Star
Turner
Manteris
Herbine Promises Relief for Liver and Bowel Ailments
A drug ad claims bilious conditions need two actions. It promotes Herbine as a herbal compound that stimulates bile flow and intestinal movement to ease dizziness headaches indigestion gas and fatigue. It urges readers to obtain the product from Collens Five Point Pharmacy Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collens
Five Point Pharmacy, Inc
Judge F E Jones to hang
Wells received life imprisonment after Manteris and Turner entered the bank while Wells stayed in the car. Judge F E Jones announced the sentence in the same trial.
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F. E. Jones
Wells
Manteris
Turner
Exemption Debate on Bankhead Cotton Measure Extends Review
The house discussed extending Bankhead cotton relief to two years with a possible one-year extension by the president. Supporters seek to quiet senate opposition and aid a conference committee report. A likely early agreement was noted with potential reinstatement of penal provisions and a split on taxes setting 75 percent in the senate bill versus 50 percent in the house.
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House
Senate
Effort to Slay De Rivera's Son in Madrid Details
Demonstrations sweep Spain as De Rivera and allies push for seats in the cortes to form a working minority. The group, linked to monarchist sympathies by some, pledges real liberty and asserts violence may be legal to defend a national ideal, while denying oppression.
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DE Rivera
Madrid
Spain
Alfonso
Cortes
Congress
Phalanx
Banker's Clemency Among 10 Clemency Cases In Louisiana
A former Winnfield bank president A L Bryan and New Orleans slayer William J Steele were among ten inmates granted freedom by Governor O K Allen under clemency or reprieve. The governor also approved indeterminate reprieves and commutations for several inmates with varying offenses including burglary robbery and manslaughter. The pardons and commutations list includes multiple counties and names with details from the state board of pardons findings.
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Baton Rouge
Winnfield
New Orleans
O. K. Allen
State Board of Pardons
State
A. L. Bryan
Bank of Commerce of
Bryan
William J. Steele
George Neagle
Allen
Alas Holmes
Bossier
Clifton Fussell
Washington
Johnnie Woods
Union
Davis Francis
Orleans
Joe Grant
Rapides
Guy Kelly
East Baton Rouge
Joe Tagliavora
Caddo
Cornelius van Zelfden
Madison
Mayhen
Ernest Potter
St. Martin
Rosa Spearman
Caddo Parish
Fordy Cook
East Carroll
Julian Stafford
Roy M. Palmer
West Feliciana
William Lee Tanksley
Bossier Parish
Victor Nunez
Frank Perisse
Goode M. Reynolds
Bienville
Winn
W. A. Longmire
Andres R. Lopez
R. E. Morgan
Tansinahna
Willie
Shed) Robinson
Munjjifk Hendkums
Cardui Helps Ida Hege End Severe Pain at Edinburg
Ida Hege of Edinburg Indiana recounts severe pains that finally eased after taking Cardui. She began with six bottles, continued to nine, and says she no longer suffers the former agony. Thousands of women testify Cardui benefits them. If it does not help, see a physician.
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Ida Hege
Edinburg
Ind
Cardui
Negro Woman Arrested On Charge Of Shooting Man
Alberta Butler, sought since April 3 on a charge of shooting Booker Jacobs, was arrested by deputies near Calhoun Monday afternoon. The shooting occurred in the negro quarters of West Monroe last week. She is held in the parish jail. The U S bureau of fisheries now studies streams to see if they can support a large fish population before stocking them.
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Alberta Butler
Sheriff's Department
Booker Jacobs
Calhoun
Milton Coverdale
West Monroe
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Strike Ends as Peacemakers Intervene at McComb Mills
McComb cotton mills idle after strike triggered by reduction of force from 300 to 125. Pickets at the gates but no disorder. Mill superintendent cites division of work and curtailed production as cause. AFL and United Textile Workers representatives held talks with owners and strikers but left without statement.
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Mccomb
Miss
McComb Cotton Mills
S. W. Armitage
Holt E. J. Ross
American Federation of Labor
W. G. Byers
United Textile Workers
Bishop Cannon Funds To Defeat Smith Explained
In February 1929 Bishop Cannon, ill and preparing a health cruise, faced a report that could embarrass the committee. McNeill said Cannon warned Jamieson that $17,000 of funds from a New York insurer had been spent by headquarters and the balance by the state committee. Cannon gave a memorandum to Miss Burroughs stating the same.
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Jamieson
Cannon
McNeill
New York
State Committee
Miss Burroughs
Jamieson funds tied to Cannon in anti Smith drive
McNeill detailed how Jamieson delivered 65 300 to Cannon and directed Miss Burroughs to record it. He described a Virginia anti Smith committee led by Dr Sidney Peters with state focus and listed subpoenas for several committee members and allies. Jamieson, subpoenaed, would testify for the defense as others named include Hatcher Powell Conrad Glasgow Moss Rosenberger Berkley.
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McNeill
Miss Burroughs
Jamieson
Cannon
Virginia
State
Petersburg
State Committee
Sidney Peters
anti-Smith Committee
Con College
Ashland
Lewis F. Powell
Richmond
George N. Conrad
Harrisonburg
H. P. Glasgow
Roanoke
J. Calvin Moss
Lynchburg
J. W. Rosenberger
Winchester
C. C. Berkley
Newport News
V. F. W. Auxiliary Officer To Come Here
The Ladies' auxiliary of Rodney Hobbs post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the post hall on North Second Street. Mrs Edith M Redmond chief of staff of the Louisiana Mississippi de-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Hobbs
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Second Street
Edith M. Redmond
Dr Hayes Prescription Promises Fast Relief for Hypertension
An advertisement offers a postpaid $1 trial for a high blood pressure remedy by Dr. Hayes Association. It claims quick relief from dizziness headaches and sleep problems, with refund if no improvement, and directs readers to mail payment to 9328 Coates Kansas City Missouri.
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Hayes
Coates
Kansas City
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