Sonora Rebels Read y to Meet Invading Foes in Border Clash
Reports from Sua Prieta and Mexico City reveal ongoing power struggle as Sonora seethes against Carranza allies. Officials describe mobilization of troops and munitions, with Sonora forces pushing toward the Sinaloa border and Michoacan rebels under Pasqual Ortiz Rubio gaining attention in the second Obregon revolt.
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Sua Prieta
Era
Carranza
Sonora
Ugh Sialoa
Manzat
Lexico City
Michoacan
Pasqual Ortiz Rubio
Alvaro Obregon
Bulletin States
Fron Lia
Jesus Millan
Eneral de la Horre
Thial
Imbaro
Morelia
Obregon
Farmers Busy Light Vote in Ouachita Parish Election
Farmers in Ouachita parish are predicted to vote lightly as planting work continues. A governor and full state ticket plus 159 lawmakers, sheriffs, and other officials are elected. West Monroe holds a municipal election with W A Kirkpatrick for mayor and four alderman candidates.
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Ouachita Parish
General Assembly
West Monroe
A. Kirkpatrick
West Side
RR. M. Browning
J. S. Dozier
Duke Hodge
C. W. Parnell
J. C. Cobb
Monroe Hearing On Sale Of Gas Line Draws Businessmen
Commissioner H P Long conducts Louisiana Railroad Commission hearing in Monroe on objections to selling the Arkansas Louisiana Midland line with junking rights. Receivers will present testimony, Bastrop and Arkans delegation may attend, with Judge George W Jack to receive recommendations.
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Commissioner Long
Arkansas & Louisiana Midland Railroad
Louisiana Railroad Commission
Monroe
Arkansas & Louisiana Railroad
H. P Long
Shreveport
Arkansas& Louisiana Midland Railroad
Membrs
The
Traffic Bureau
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Long
Henry Jastremski
D. l L. Garrett
H. J. Fernandez
Robert Humble
Thomas E. Flournoy
Henry Briggs
L. L. Baer
Budge J. C. .Theus
Bastrop and
Arkustis
George W. Jack
United States District Court
Auto Dealers Prepare For Show Luncheon Meeting
Notice from the Monroe Auto Dealers Association urges members to attend a luncheon tomorrow at noon. General manager Mr. McDowell of the Mississippi Automotive Trade Nation and the chief engineer will speak. The group notes upcoming Auto and Truck Show arrangements and aims for full attendance.
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Tomornoon
McDowell
Loun Mississippi Automotive Trade Nation
Hot Springs
Roe Tea
Ass'n
O. K. Fraustein
Sec'y
Notice to Light and Water Consumers
The City Water Light and Traction Department warns that all unpaid bills by the 20th of each month will lead to service discontinuation. A $1.00 charge applies for each service disconnected, per the notice signed by J. R. Petagna, Bookkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light and Water
City Water, Light & Traction Dept
J. R. Petagna
Three Boys Recaptured After Escape From Institute
Sheriff Arthur Grant and deputies recovered two youths from Louisiana Training Institute escapees around 9 20 last night. Four youths reportedly fled Sunday morning and one remains at large. Names were not known at the sheriff's office or Monroe Police Department. institute wires were down for identification.
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Arthur Grant
Shrriff
Milton Coverdale
A. V. Tarver
Monroe Police Department
Louisiana Training Institute
Sheriff's Office
Coca Cola Bottling Amends Charter Capital Stock
The Ouachita Coca Cola Bottling Company Ltd amended article four fixing capital stock at 150 009 dollars, divided into 1 500 shares of 100 dollars each and may be increased to 250 000 dollars. The change was approved April 16 and filed at the courthouse today. The firm is a leading Louisiana organization planning a new home on North Walnut Street with building material on site and work expected to start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Coca Cola Bottling Company, Ltd
Court House
Louisiana
Walnut Street
Real Estate Activity Surges in Monroe as Spring Arrives
Real estate speculation in Monroe picks up with several notable deals in recent days. Transactions include Millsaps to Tidwell on Flour noy Addition blocks, and Breard and Atkinson selling to Realty Investment Company, Ltd. along with other parcels and cash portions detailed.
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Monroe
H. A. Millsaps
W. S. Tidwell
Thomas E. Flournoy
Tierbert U. Millsaps
Sam Taylor
Flournoy
Rob
Ert M. Breard, Jr
Will Atkinson
Realty Investment Company, Ltd
Prichard
Earl P. Hartshorn
W. A. Kern
J. Ernest Morris
Horace Elkins
Bernstein
West Monroe
Ouachita River
E. J. Wall
Charles G. Wall
Bayou Tenere
Railroaders Return to Work as Strike Perceived Broken
In Chicago and New York on April 19 the threat of a railroad strike was said to be broken. Managers and union leaders reported a return to normal operations as workers flocked back to their jobs despite radical efforts to extend the stoppage.
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Chicago
Brotherhood
New York
Ouachita Parish High School Victory in Northeast Louisiana Girls’ Finale
Ouachita Parish High School defeated Mangham 28 to 4 to win the northeast Louisiana girls basketball championship on the local court. Willie May Jackson scored 24 of Ouachita Parish’s 28 points as crowds cheered and a silver loving cup trophy was presented to the champions.
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Northeast Louisiana
Mangham
Ouachita Parish High School
Ouachaita Parish High School
Felows
Alfred and
Bruneon
Frye
Fryer
Frances Harrington
Willie May Jackson
Amy Blackwell
Birch Williams
Elizabeth McGuire
Jennie Bell Simpson
Gladys Gregg
Norma Stuart
Russian-Japanese Clash Near Trans-Siberian Border
Reports from Harbin dated April 19 describe Japanese troops removing arrested workers at the Khailay station on the Trans-Siberian near the Baikal border. Russian workers threw bombs and Japanese rifles fired in response, with battles causing multiple fatalities on both sides. Czech troops reportedly fired on the Japanese from an armored car.
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Associated Press
Harbin
Khailay
trans-Siberian Railway
Trains-Baiskal
Wanted A first class job and adv printer
An advertisement from News-Star Pub Co in Monrose Louisiana seeks a first class printer for steady, well paid work.
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News-Star Pub. Co
Monrose, la
Ruhr Invasions Discussed by Allied Premiers
Paris April 19 Allied premiers at San Remo consider the Ruhr invasion issue. Lloyd George Miller and Nitti reportedly agree in principle on disarming Germany but differ on method. Also a labor federation manifesto calls for withdrawal of French troops east of the Rhine and end of colonial expeditions with May Day strikes urged.
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Associated Press
Paris
Rhine
Syria
General Federation of Labor
Ruhr
Germany
San Remo
Petit Parisien
Lloyd George
Millerand
Nitti
Paris Officials Demand 700000-Man Army Until Peace Terms
Paris reports say French government officials insist France must keep an army of 700,000 men until enemy nations demonstrate goodwill by executing the terms of the peace treaty. The stance reflects official newspapers coverage from Paris on April 19.
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Paris
France
Inter-Allied Supreme Council Opens Sessions at San Remo
The inter allied supreme council began formal sessions today in Villa De Vauchau on the hills northwest of San Remo as war leaders meet to discuss allied strategy and coordination.
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Associated Press
San Remo
Inter-Allied Supreme Council
Villa de Vauchau
Arkansas Storms Claim Dozens Across Counties
A deadly twister swept several Arkansas counties last night killing a score of persons and injuring many others, as meager messages from Little Rock reported.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Arkansas
Tornado Wrecks Hickeytown Killing Mrs Zachary
A tornado last night wrecked Hickeytown Johnson county Arkansas killing Mrs Charles Zachary and injuring more than twenty others. The village sixteen miles south of Clarksville with a population around 200 was badly damaged.
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Associated Press
Fort Smith
Ark
Charles Zachary
Hickeytown
Clarksville
Johnson County
Oil Boom Reported at Olla in LaSalle Parish
News records a promising oil find at Olla in LaSalle parish about three miles from Caldwell parish. Prominent oil men have traveled to the site from nearby to confirm the report and inspect operations of the LaSalle Oil and Gas Company.
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Olla
LaSalle Parish
Caldwell Parish
LaSalle Oil and Gas Company
Evening Euchre Postponed Ahead of Glee Club Concert
The Evening Euchre Club event scheduled with Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Lynch has been postponed to Thursday evening because of the L. S. A Glee Club concert. The Riverside Club remains the venue for the gathering.
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L. S. A Glee Club
V. M. Lynch
Riverside Club
Weather forecast feature for tonight and Tuesday
Tonight cloudy with possible showers and cooler temperatures. Tuesday partly cloudy to cloudy with a continued cool feel.
Criminal Court Convenes as Appeals Court Adjourns to Wednesday
The April term opens in Monroe with Judge Fred M. Odom presiding. The Second Circuit Court of Appeal meets but adjourns to Wednesday morning with judges D. N. Thompson C. V. Porter and R. B. Dawkins due to arrive. Major cases listed include W. W. Page and Son vs T P Railway Co and others. The Ouachita grand jury reported eighteen true bills, mostly petty crimes, with two to three against individuals. criminal court may run about two weeks.
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Court of Appeal
Second Circuit
Louisiana
Court House
Court of Appeals
D. N. Thompson
Monroe
C. V. Porter
Natchitoches
R. B. Dawkins
Ruston
W.w.page and Son
T & P. Railway Co
W. D. Hines
W. W. Harris
Monroe Gas Company, Inc
William J. Allen
Yancey
B. Fudickar
Monroe Grocery Co., Ltd
D. Pace
J. W. Jenkins Co
Ouachita Grand Jury
John Thomas
Isaac Crowder
Julion Goins
J. D. McGhee
Crowder
Goins
Joe C. Bres
A. W. Riggs, Jr
E. L. McCormick
C. F. Holloway
John T. Mayes
Guy RB. Calhoun
G. F. Owens
E. S. Meher
C. V. Sanders
Joan B. Edwards
C. B. Register
W. B. Inabnet, Jr
M. A. Jarrell
R. H
Hunter Stephens Well Shows Promise at 2102 Feet in Arkansas
Confirmation from Hunter on the Stephens area test in Ouachita County Arkansas shows the well reaching 2102 feet with a mud-filled bore awaiting casing. The unit spans 27000 acres in Ouachita and 12000 acres in Lafayette and sits near Stephens three miles east.
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Hunter’s Stephens
Ouachita County
Arkansas
Louisiana
Hunter
Stephens
Ark
United States
Homer
Beaume
Shreveport
Claiborne Parish
Tire
Texas Line
Mississippi River
Ouachita
Lafayette
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NORA
Sinaloa
Japort
Grant
Coverdale
Tarver
Coca Cola
Ouachita Coca Cola Bottling Company Ltd
Quachita Parish
Siberia
Inter-Allied Council
Criminal Court
Fred M. Odom
Bastrop
Ouachita National Bank
Citizens National Bank Central Savings Bank & Trust CO
Louisiana Savings Bank & Trust CO
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