Government Considers Warships As Mexico Turmoil Grows
U S officials in Washington report American representatives in Mexico request warships to safeguard cities and property on both Pacific and Gulf coasts as disturbances flare. State War and Navy examine the unusual dispatch notes while noting such moves occur during unrest along the southern republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazatlan
Dilabampo
Pacific Coast
Itera
Gulf Coast
Merals
Nnvertments
Fual
Mangham Ex-Policeman Guilty of Assault in Monroe Case
Walter Hereld of Mangham a former Monroe policeman was found guilty by a Monroe jury of assault with a dangerous weapon in the shooting of 16 year old Philip Snyder in Monroe. Snyder was shot twice causing a broken bone and remained in precarious condition for weeks. The trial covered two charges and the jury recommended a fine of at least 100 dollars or jail time. A separate verdict also found William Scott guilty of grand larceny in the Monroe Hardware Company case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hereld
Mangham
Monroe
Hereld
Philip Snyder
W. A. Snyder
Milner Motor Company
Young Snyder
Herold
Phillip
William Scott
Monroe Hardware Company
John T. Mays
W. B. Inabel
Ben M. Cox
Yobert Lawler
R. B. Blanks
Sonora Moves as Revolt Spreads Across Mexican States
General Calles in Sonora says Michoacan Guerrero Itas Tehuantepec and Vera Cruz joined the movement against the national government. Reports say Carranza forces expected to push into Sonora while a new political party tied to Sonora emerges and a proclamation will be issued nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tua Prieta
Sonora
Can
Michoacan
Guerrero
Itas
Tehuantenec
Vera Cruz
Nin
P. Elias Ls
Sano- Military Forces
Neral Flores
Mazatlan
Culican
Calles
Nazo
Chihuahua
Carranza
Steen
Naco
Southern Pacific de Mexico
Callies
Mexico
New of Progress
Aggie Meeting at Calhoun on April 29
The North Louisiana Agricultural Society will meet at the Calhoun experiment station on Thursday April 29 with Dr W H Dalrymple of Baton Rouge and other prominent speakers. Train No 2 will stop at Calhoun to allow Monroe and West Monroe attendees to join the conference. Expected attendees include T C Drew Webb Proplit Senator Hood and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Louisiana Agricultural Society
Calhoun
W. H. Dalrymple
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Calhoun Station
G. D. Cain
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad
Monroe
West Monroe
Cain
North Louisiana
Monroe Committee Raises Relief Funds for Eros Storm Sufferers
The Monroe committee chaired by Jonas Wer collects 1069.05 for Eros storm relief. Mayor Bernstein issues a certified check to deliver the funds to the Jackson Parish Red Cross, via Chairman Meyer, praising the committee’s work for the stricken town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eros
Jonas Wer
George G. Weaksek Kennedy
Abe Arent
W. M. Hburn
Bernstein
Meyer
Jackson Parish
The
American Red Cross
Ilson Williams Addition Real Estate Transfers
Rob Wilson Williams sold several parcels to multiple buyers in the Ilson Williams Addition. Transactions include square one for 3,875 with 875 cash to W B, square six for 3,00 with 700 cash to Joseph or Smith, squares two and three for 1,650 with 1,650 cash to N F Erts, square eleven for 1,800 with cash, and square five for 2,700 with 700 cash to Will Atkinson. Additional transfers include Byron Marcus adding half of lot one in Adams and Richardson addition plus acreage in Bry and Wilson for 2,000, a lot in square two Hart's addition for 3,500 by Max Fink Ike Dembinski and Byron Marcus, and lots three and four of square two Terminal Heights for 3,102 to F Claude M Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Wilson Williams
Lida Clair Benton
Wilson Williams
W. B
Joseph Or Smith
N.fb
Will Atkinson
Byron Marcus
J. Dembinski
Adams and
Richardson
Bry and
Wilson
Max Fink
Ike Dembinksi
Hart's
Oak Street
Hart Street
F. Claude M. Brown
Square Two
Terminal Heights
Lenert Uses Monroe Start Up to Fight Malaria
Lauve G. Lenert of the International Health Board leaves New Orleans for Monroe to launch an anti malaria campaign beginning May 1. He argues malaria control boosts military and industrial strength and cites historical losses from the disease while urging public cooperation and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Lauve G. Lenert
International Health Board
New Orleans
Lenert
Panama
J. R. Carter
Wilmington
N. C
Notable Methodist Conference Set for West Monroe June 1
Monroe district of the Methodist Episcopal Church South schedules a three day gathering at the new West Monroe Methodist church starting June 1 with Rev C D Atkinson presiding. Seventeen traveling preachers and eleven local preachers to report. missionary day with Woman's Missionary societies. leaders from Centennary College and Nashville experts invited. over 16 women delegates and 28 pastors expected from numerous charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Monroe
West Monroe
Atkinson
New Methodist Church
C. D. Atkinson
West Side
Woman's Missionary Societies of
John Calhoun
Rayville
Woman's Missionary Conference of
Methodist Church
S. S. Thomas
New Orleans
Centennary Movement
H. W. May
Alexandria
A. L. Lats
Baton Rouge
William Bourne
Centennary College
Shreveport
Robert Vaughan
Ruston
Nashville
Tenn
William Schunle
Lagenport
O. Randle
Alonzo Early
Sydney
Bastrop
Benita
Calhoun
Chatham
Columbia
Eros
Fatmersville
Gilbert
Harrisonburg
Lake Providence
Mangham
Met Rouge
Midway
Sicilyland
Tallulah
Waterproof
Winnsboro
Reed Rejected for Delegate to National Convention
Joplin Missouri April 28 The Democratic state convention rejected United States Senator James A Reed as district delegate to the national convention and sent his name back to the caucus that nominated him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Joplin
United States
James A. Reed
Weather Forecast Announces Fair, Cooler Tonight
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures. No precipitation is expected and winds should remain light to moderate across the region.
Hundreds Homeless After Tornado Hits Deep South
A. P. report from Birmingham details storm devastation in Mississippi and Alabama. Toll lists 150 dead and 100 injured in Mississippi, 78 dead and 500 injured in Alabama, five dead and thirty injured in Tennessee. About 500 families homeless and $2,000,000 in property losses.
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South RN States
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Mississippi
J. T. Brookman
Tennessee
Overall clubs call for aid in nation fight
New York April 23 a nationwide drive against profiteering in wealth apparel will be started by the Cheese Club at the end of Saturday's parade on Broadway. A permanent organization will be formed and all clubs nationwide will be invited to affiliate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cheese Club
Broadway
Rear Admiral Carlo Brittain Ends Life Aboard Fleet
Washington reports Rear Admiral Carlo Brittain chief of staff to Admiral Wilson commander of the Atlantic fleet shot himself yesterday while on duty in Cuban waters. No motive was given for the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carlo Brittain
Wilson
Atlantic
Cuban
Orleans Sugar Men Nabbed
Affidavits sworn against three wholesale grocers and three retailers in New Orleans on charges of profiteering in sugar. Wholesalers allegedly pyramid profits and one retailer sold sugar at thirty five cents. All six held on $3,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Labor Shortage Threatens U.S. Farm Output
Washington reports a farm labor shortage may limit food production as severe as in 1918. Secretary Meredith appeals to business leaders and students to help during the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Meredith
National Assembly Approves Popular Election of President
Berlin, April 23. The national assembly passed a bill to have the president chosen by the people rather than by parliament. The move signals a shift toward direct popular election of the head of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
National Assembly
Monroe Baking Company Adds Expert Cake Baker
The Monroe Baking Company at 705 DeSiard St announces it has secured an expert cake baker and will offer daily cakes of the nicest kind. Call or telephone 1040 to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Baking Company
DeSiard St
MonroeLouisiana Carbon Co to Build Plants Near Fairbanks
The Monroe Louisiana Carbon Company of St. Louis organized under Missouri law to build and operate carbon and gasoline extraction plants in Ouachita parish near Fairbanks. It bought eighty acres from Lake Oil Properties and plans a 750000 to 1000000 dollar development of 100 carbon houses and a gasoline plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Corporation
la del Oil Properties, Incorporated
Fairbanks
Monroe-Louisiana Carbon Company
St. Louis
Missouri
Ouachita Field
Lake Oil Properties, Incorporated
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Southern Carbon Company
F. J. Bing Thomas B. Harlan
J.S. Cary
N. C. Beckman
D'Arbonne Lumber and O71 Company
Chicago
Union
Quachita
Union Parishes
D'Arbonne Lumber and Oil Company
Louisiana Territory
United Oil and Natural Gas Producta Corporation
Cargas
Judge to rule on sale of parish gas line today
Judge George W. Jack expected to decide on the sale of the Arkansas & Louisiana Midland railroad with junking privileges at Shreveport. Trafic Manager Fernandez and Attorney Garrett travel from Monroe as representatives in the sale. Intervenors led by William A. Otis and Alfred Cowles claim over $100,000 in first mortgage bonds and seek immediate sale to maximize value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Jack
Arkansas & Louisiana Midland Railroad
Shreveport
Trafic
Fernandez
Garrett
Monroe
Louisiana Railroad Commission
Bastrop
William A. Otis
Colorado Springs
Alfred
Cowles
Chicago
United States District Court
Ruston's Population Grows 12.4 Percent to 3389
Washington reports Ruston has a population of 3,389, an increase of 12.4 percent as of the latest census figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Census Department
Ruston
Wanted A first class job and adv printer
Help wanted advertisement from News Star Pub Co Monroa La seeking a first class job and advertising printer with good pay and steady work. The notice targets skilled print workers for employment opportunities.
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News-Star Pub. Co
Monroa, la
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