Wilson action in rail cases not disclosed
The Associated Press reports the cabinet discussed a strike lasting over an hour at the session. Dispatches show improvement in the central West as insurgent railroaders return to work, while the eastern area near Chicago remains serious. The Senate failed to act on labor board nominations today.
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Wilson Action
Central West
Chicago
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
Labor Board
Wilson
Palmer
Department of Justice
White House
Ouachita River Deepening Aims To Boost Trade
Backed by New Orleans commerce and Arkansas interests, plans to deepen the Ouachita River channel seek to ship Arkansas raw materials to New Orleans and Orient markets. Adolph Felsenthal will meet April 19 in New Orleans to align importers and exporters. Railway freight hikes and potential oil finds spur boat traffic and cross-state commerce.
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Ouachita
Arkansas
New Orleans
Camden
Monroe
Adolph Felsenthal
Orleans
St. Louis
Memphis
Grand jury to hear strike cases in New Orleans
A special session of the grand jury was called by Federal Judge Foster to review cases against men arrested in connection with the strike and related matters.
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New Orleans
Sesson
Foster
Federal authorities plan more actions after Illinois Central strike
New Orleans April 14 Federal authorities promise further activities tied to the strike of 100 Illinois Central Yardmen Association members Eight strike leaders were arrested on federal warrants charging interference with interstate commerce Illinois Central trains continue to run but are hampered considerably by the stoppage
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New Orleans
Illinois Central Yardmen Association
Illinois Central
Railroad Brotherhoods Push End to Unauthorized Strike
In New York on April 14 officials of the Big Four railroad brotherhoods renewed efforts to end the unauthorized strike in the district while thousands of volunteer railroaders offered to help break the traffic tie up.
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New York
Big Four Railroad Brotherhoods
Consul Speaks at Mass Meet in Monroe
Chevalier Bruno Zuculin Italian consul at New Orleans is to address Monroe’s Italian colony at city hall this afternoon at 5 o clock to raise subscriptions for Italian government bonds. The entertainment committee includes A B Valentine George Romano Joseph Virino and Joseph I Airoldi. A banquet at Hotel Monroe was planned at noon, now moved to follow a 7 o'clock business session tonight.
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Chevalier Bruno Zuculin
Ialian
New Orleans
Monroe
A. 8
Valentine
Mr. Valentine
George Romano
Joseph Virino
Joseph I. Airoldi
Hotel Monroe
Mrs. George Trezevant Recovers Rapidly in Sterlington
Friends report Mrs. George Trezevant of Sterlington is recovering rapidly, with well wishers encouraged by her progress.
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George Trezevant
Sterlington
Evans returned to Monroe for pretensed money case
W F Evans former Monroe night engineer was brought back from Memphis by Sheriff Arthur Grant on train No 11 and will face district court on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses The Ouachita National Bank alleged a sixty dollar check negotiation occurred two or three months ago Evans was employed by a Memphis mill company at the time of arrest
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W. F. Evans
Monroe Electric Light and Power Plant
Monroe
Memphis
Arthur Grant
District Criminal Court
Evans
Ouachita National Bank
Angell Elected Carnegie Foundation President
New York April 14 James Rowland Angell longtime University of Chicago dean has been elected president and chief executive officer of the Carnegie foundation a major leadership appointment announced today by officials.
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Associated Press
New York
James Rowland Angell
University of Chicago
Carnegie Foundation
West Monroe Forms Overall Club To Fight High Clothing Costs
West Monroe organizes an overall club with 70 charter members led by W. S Heard George Steele and R. P Benson to curb rising clothing prices. Members pledge to wear overalls and blue shirts replacing spring and summer clothes until prices drop. An initial petition lists dozens of signers including J. G. Cobb L. L. Wood J. L. Haynes and many others.
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West Monroe
W. 8S
Heard
George Steele
Yy. C. Drew
R. P. Benson
West Side
J. G. Cobb
L. L. Wood
J. L. Haynes
H. Wood
T. C. Drew
T. F. Wallace
A. H. Lanedal
B. W. Bectom
D. R. Mills
C. E. Inabnet
A. E. Mitchell
W. S. Mitchell
J. A. Daniel
J. S. Dozier
E. D. Cason
Fred R. Mitchel
J. W. Mitchell
W. W.wainwright
Cc. W. Parnel
C. E. Causey
J. W. Wheelis
C. E. Averett
F. A. Hines
E. E. Boyd
W. F. Moore
W. 5. Heard
J. F. Heard
Plans for Ait Monroe rally and prizes listed
Monroe rally plans are confirmed with state supervisor John M. Foote in charge of the intellectual contests and Coach H. Lee Prather invited to referee on the athletic field. Medals and loving cups are ready, with many prizes announced by Foster Jewelry Co and local merchants for girls and boys in various age groups and events.
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Ouachita Parish
John M. Foote
Baton Rouge
H. Lee Prather
State Normal School
Foster Jewelry Co
Monroe
West Monroe
Prises
Cullen's Pharmacy
Larche Dry Goods Co
Rivoire Jewelry Co
Johnnie Smith
Ensel’s Speciality
the Palace
Sol Cahn
Millsaps & Co
Weather Forecast Sanitary Fees Due
Sanitary fees are now due and payable at the Board of Health office in City Hall. Call to settle before the 15th to avoid penalty. 5-10. LOUIS FOX, See. Board of Health.
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the Board of Health
City Hall
Louis Fox
Board of Health
Border Town in Sonora Fights Carranza Invaders
Eight hundred federal Mexican troops left Juarez for Casa Grande with orders to defend Agua Prieta, Sonora. Carranza forces under Colonel Fox seek to reclaim Sonora and are digging trenches and fortifying positions as the opening battle looms a week away. The march covers 135 miles by train and 200 miles on foot through desert and mountains.
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Associated Press
Agua Prieta
Carranza
Fox
Sonora
Why Monroe Is Growing To Be Told Tomorrow
Rotarian B M Jackson will report on Louisiana interests at the pink boll worm conference in Washington. Rotarian E Jack Selig will discuss a new $10000 rug renewal project by Pic Russell and himself to draw new Monroe business. Rotary Will Washburn explains capital rise from $300000 to $800000 and its effect on grocery prices. Rotarian George G Weaks outlines a planned new building to boost service and business. Each speaker has five minutes.
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B. M. Jackson
Sthis Parish
Washington
Louisiana
Rotary Club
E. Jack Selig
Pic Russell
Monroe
Will Washburn
George G. Weaks
Martens Held to Be German
Washington reports that Ludwig Martens described as a Russian soviet ambassador to the United States is declared a German subject and an alien enemy by the senate committee. He faces a deportation warrant and awaits a Labor Department hearing.
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Associated J’ress
Washington
Department of Justice
Russian Communist International
United States
Communist Party
Industrial Workers of the World
Ludwig Martens
Senate
Department of Labor
Ouachita Parish High School Adopts Uniforms
Ouachita Parish High School boys donned khaki trousers and blue shirts in a unanimous vote. Coach R. R. Brown joined in the new uniform, intended as a first step against high costs of living and to set a standard for others to follow.
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Ouachita Parish High School
Mon
R. R. Brown
Lowden Wins Illinois Presidential Primary In Homestate
Chicago reports Governor Frank Lowden leads Illinois presidential preference returns with a 64 000 plurality. General Wood finishes second as the counting continues.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Frank Lowden
Illinois
General Wood
North Louisiana Baptist convention ends with Kansas Plantation barbecue
The North Louisiana Baptist Sunday School and B Y P U convention closes tonight at Kansas Plantation four miles east of Monroe. A large barbecue and fellowship gathering begins at 5 36 pm in the plantation pecan grove with Dr A J Barton of Alexandria to address on The Onward Movement of Louisiana Baptists.
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North Louisiana Baptist Sunday School
Kansas Plantation
Monroe
John P. Parker, Sr
W. M. Ruffin
Pecan Grove
A. J. Barton
Alexandria
S. M. Armstrong
New Orleans
Marten
Cass Moss
Winnfield
R. J. Pirkey
First Baptist Church of
State Baptist Orphanage Committee
C. ©. Cottingham
Louisiana College
Pineville
First Baptist Church
L. W. Martin
Gibsland
James Edward Knighton
Shreve
Casa Moss
Victor Howell
Shreveport
North Louisiana Sunday School
Northeast
Northwest
Deer Creek
Big Creek
Ouachita
Bayou Macon
Everett
Palestine
Shady Grove
Caddo
Grand Cane
Natchitoches
North Louisiana
Liberty
Red River
Concord
Bethlehem
Northeastern Territory
S. C. Blackmon
Mra
W. T
Tents sent by Gulf Division aid storm city survivors
The Gulf Division of the American Red Cross ships thirty tents to Eros to shelter hurricane victims. Twenty four tents will house people, one for storage, and others for dining. Officials report core need is financial aid to rebuild homes as Shreveport Mayor Ford notes an appeal from Eros Mayor Smith.
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Gulf Division
Storm City
Eros
American Red Cross
Ouachita
Red Cross
The
Ford
Shreveport
Commission
Smith
Arnold Bernstein
Street Car Service Restored Quickly at Monroe
Street car service of the Monroe Municipal Street Railway Company was resumed last night around 6 6 oclock and operates on schedule today. City officials received praise for rapid, effective work in restoring electric light and power after the plant was burned early yesterday morning. Repair work is underway and the plant is expected to return to normal soon.
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Monroe Municipal Street Railway Company
Elks Announce Officers In Brief Notice
J M Cobb Exalted Ruler and F B Surgaine Secretary listed in brief notice announcing Elks officers.
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J. M. Cobb
F. B. Surgaine
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Grand Jury
Ohio
Michigan
California
Big Four
Don Overalls
Ait Monroe
Foote
Prather
State Normal
Amman
Griffin
West Monroe State Bank
Faser’s Drug Store
Ford Levi Stationery Co
Faulk Bros
C. W. Parnell
W. R Mitchell
Smith Brothers
Kaliski Jewelry Co
Monroe Hardware Co
Citizens’ National Bank Savings Account
Jewelry Co
D. Masurana Son
Cap—Sig Haas
Louisiana Savings Bank and Trust Co
Fountain Pen
New South Drug Store
el Paso
Judrez
Casa Grade
Chihuahua
Martens
H. C. OF
Roe
Lowden
Kansas
C.C. Cottingham
Louisiana Baptist College
Port
Mansfield
Helen Porter
J. S. Ramond
Frank Masling
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