Thompson defeats shake up in Illinois primary
In Chicago on April 12 Associated Press reports Mayor Thompson faces no resignation after a major defeat in the state primary. Crowe failed to win Republican renomination, boosting opponents like Louis L. Emmerson who won the secretary of state nomination by over 100000 votes. Governor Small suffered a crushing loss while Emmerson led the ticket.
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Associated Press
Chicago
America First
Thompson
Ghompson
Btate
Crowe
Jarecki
Thompson-Small Crowe
Thompson “America First
Thompson Republican Organization
Len Small
Illinois
Louis L. Emmerson
Alter Dates for Undertakers to Convene in Monroe
The Louisiana Undertakers convention will be held in Monroe on May 24 and 25 instead of May 21 and 22 due to a conflict with Arkansas events. About 100 to 150 delegates and their wives are expected, with a similar 1926 gathering noted.
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Monroe
Arkansas
Louisiana law on cotton gins sparks senate fight
Louisiana lawmakers heat up over ownership of cotton gins by cotton oil mills. Senator J Hugo Dore and Representative Clinton Sayes push for remedies, citing disparities in cottonseed value and ginning costs. Sayes argues for a law to prevent mills from owning gins, notes 1914 Law 1622 as a contrast with Mississippi. He also calls for banking reform and tax shifts, and favors constitutional amendment debates only if needed.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Senate
J. Hugo Dore
Ville Platte
Evangeline Parish
House of Representatives
Clinton Sayes
Vick
Avoyelles
Parsh
Sayes
Newton
Miss
Markesville
Mississippi
Avoyelles Parish
Ste
Louisiana
Highway Commission
Atlanta Municipal Judge Dies From Self Inflicted Wound
Judge L. F. McClelland of the Atlanta Municipal court was found in his room with a bullet wound above the right ear. He died an hour later at a local hospital. He had served on the municipal court since 1914 and once led the Georgia Elks as exalted ruler.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
L. F. McClelland
Atlanta Municipal Court
Municipal Court of
Georgia Elks
No Abnormal High Water in Sight, Cooley Says
Capt. L. V. Cooley of the steamer Quachita in Monroe this morning said there is nothing in sight indicating abnormally high water on the river this year. He noted the Mississippi is low compared with last year and the Red River gauge at the mouth stands at 33 feet, down from 56 feet at this time in 1997, with the reading stationary.
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L. V. Cooley
Quachita
Monroe
Mississippi
Red River
Circuit Court Affirms Decree In Damage Suit
Baton Rouge April 12 The circuit court of appeal affirmed the judgment of the 19th judicial district court holding that the Louisiana Highway commission may not be sued for damages ex delecto and that Oscar Kilberg’s petition for 25000 damages for injuries to himself and his car shows no cause of action No fault of a government agent can create damages when the agent acts within governmental powers The ruling relieves the commission from paying out many thousands of dollars for highway defects and is explained at the commission offices
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Circuit Court of Appeal
19Th Judicial District Court
Louisiana Highway Commission
Oscar Kilberg
Boy Missing After Roadster Reported by Beadles
C. C. Beadles of Loop road reported to police at 5 35 p m yesterday that Eddie Morris white...
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C. C. Beadles
Loop Road
Eddie Morris
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Gains World Wide Trust
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a liquid laxative first offered in 1892, is promoted as a safe gentle remedy for constipation and related ailments. The ad claims it helps headaches, indigestion, biliousness, and sleep while targeting women, children, and the elderly. Free sample offer sent by writing to Syrup Pepsin Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Dr Caldwell
Boy Missing With Ford Roadster in Monroe Search urged
A boy working for a man left yesterday morning in a Ford roadster to go to Monroe for groceries and has not been seen since. Police are asked to search for both the boy and the car license 166 047. He is about 5 feet 6 inches tall, 120 pounds with black hair. A $20 reward is offered for the return of the auto.
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Monroe
Rotary Conference Preparations Underway In District Seventeen
With four days until the district seventeen conference, final entertainment arrangements are being organized. Chairman Aubrey Haas leads the committee coordinating the work and reports progress on the program and activities planned for attendees.
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Rotary International
Aubrey Haas
Rotary club concert set for Monday at city high school
Bright outlook for a memorable session as residents praise the Rotary club for presenting a free band concert. The Lafayette boys band will play at city high on Monday night. volunteers are invited to provide more rooms by writing to Post office box 225.
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Rotary Club
Lafayette
Camp Fire Drive Reports Still Incomplete
Reports from teams participating in the Camp Fire drive remain incomplete after the drive began last Friday. No full totals or official tallies are yet available.
Camp Fire Drives Toward Three Thousand Dollar Goal
Cc Bell chairs a fundraising drive while captains report progress as a special meeting approaches. The Camp Fire organization, led by Edith Crump as full time executive, has organized a new enthusiastic group of city girls and aims to reach the $3,000 target.
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Cc. Cc
Dr Pierce President In valids Hotel Buffalo Ad
An advertisement offers free medical advice with Dr Pierce acting as president in the Valids Hotel located in Buffalo New York. The notice promotes accessible health guidance to the public.
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Dr. Pierce
President Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
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Southern Railway
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