Deloney Victim of Brute Fury in Dehorning Incident
E Deloney a 36 year old farmer from near Ruston was fatally gored by a large fractious steer during a dehorning attempt Saturday morning. The steer plunged its horn through his face breaking the nose and injuring the upper jaw and blood vessels. Deloney died Sunday at Francis Sanitarium after surgery failed. Funeral held with interment in the parish seat.
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Ruston
Pteer
Francis Sanitarium
Delony
Elony
River Forecast for Alexandria as Red River Edges Toward Falls
Associated Press reports the Red River at Alexandria Louisiana had risen one to three feet daily for five days and will soon start falling. Met meteorologist W F McDonald noted readings at 31.2 feet, up six tenths from yesterday. The Quachita at Monroe stood eight feet below flood stage. The river was observed falling at Camden.
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Alexandria
Ssociated Press
FEW
Orleans
W. F. McDonald
Garment Meteorologist
Shreveport
Meald
Quachita
Monroe
Camden
Associated Press
Chaney Mississippi
St. Louis
Memphis
Vicksburg
New Orleans
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Ohio
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Man in Oklahoma confesses to murder during burglary trial
Elwin F. Allen serving a forgery sentence at the Oklahoma penitentiary allegedly confessed at his El Reno burglary trial to killing the Rev. Edward F. Hall and Mrs. Fleanor Mills near New Brunswick North Dakota. Authorities give no credence to the confession.
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Elwin F. Allen
Oklahoma
el Reno
Okla
Edward F. Hall
Fleanor Mills
New Brunswick
N. d
Officer Chasing Speeding Car Fatally Hurt in Crash
Maxwell Brothers of the Shreveport police department was gravely injured when his patrol car collided with a speeding car and another vehicle near a filling station. He suffered a base-skull fracture and was near death, with witnesses noting the speeder drove about 50 mph.
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Associated
Shreveport
Maxwell Brothers
Shreveport Police Department
Brothers
P. 3
Shafer
Gilliam
Wealthy Lumberman Injured in Slidell Car Crash
J. S. Otis of Logtown Mississippi and New Orleans lumberman was badly hurt when his car hit a lamp post in Slidell. He is in critical condition with a compound fracture of the left leg and a simple fracture of the right. Mrs Otis and cousin Roy Baxter were slightly injured.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
J. S. Otis
Logtown
Miss
Slidell
Otis
Fire Marshal seeks model arson law for Louisiana
Louisiana fire marshal R Gregory urged adoption of a model arson law statewide at the coming session. He cited New Jersey and Georgia as examples where arson losses fell by about half after five and three years of operation. The proposal mirrors rulings already passed by the New Jersey Supreme Court and is endorsed by the Fire Marshals' Association.
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Associated Press
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Orleans
Louisiana Legislae
R. ‘Gregory
New Jersey
Georgia
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Fire Marshals’ Association of
Slaying Adds To Chicago Gunmen’s Repertoire
In Berwyn at the Ritz theater a 17 year old usherette Pearl Eggerson was killed during a robbery as two masked gunmen with an army automatic and a sawed off shotgun cleared the cash drawer. They held 60 patrons in line then fled in a car with New York plates, leaving Miss Gertrude Plante fainting in the cashier cage and about $1500 taken. Witnesses described the robbers as men about 27, of medium height.
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Chicago
Pearl Eggerson
Ritz
Berwyn
Gertrude Plante
New York
Oak Park
Ritz Theatre
Eggerson
Army
Miss Eggerson
Miss Plante
Considerable Fighting Reported Near Tsinan
Foreign office advices said heavy fighting to the east and south of Tsinan as nationalist forces resume their drive toward Shantung capital. Casualties and prisoners reported. Japanese residents prepare to evacuate to Tsingtao.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Foreign Office
Tsinan
Shantung Province
Tsingtao
Senator Blease Seeks Farm Loan Board Report Amid Scandal Claims
Senator Coleman Blease of South Carolina filed a resolution urging Secretary Mellon to transmit the Federal Farm Loan Board annual report to the Senate. He said conditions near six of twelve federal land banks amount to a national scandal. In China, dispatches report 10,000 southern troops entering Kushan near Tsinan with heavy fighting and casualties.
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Blease
South Carolina
Mellon
Senate
Federal Farm Loan Board
Shanghayt
Kushan
Tsinan
Tsiwan
Sterlington Set to Become Power Capital for Four States
A new six million dollar expansion at the Louisiana Slower and Light plant will create a 90 000 kilowatt daily output powering Louisiana Arkansas Tennessee and Mississippi. The 250 foot smokestack marks the scale of the project as workers park cars around the site and continue a year long effort to complete the addition.
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Sterlington
Ouachita
Parish
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
St. Louis
Mississippi River
The
Slower and Light Company
News-Star
Brave transatlantic flyers honored in New York welcome
Baron Gunther Von Huene feld Captain Hermann Koehl and Major James Fitzmaurice were greeted by 10,000 troops and crowds in a citywide welcome in New York after their transatlantic flight. A light rain fell as the Irish airman amused himself by sounding tugboat sirens amid the cheers.
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Associated Press
New York
Gunther von Huenefeld
Hermann Koehl
James Fitzmaurice
Republicans Hold Meet to Reorganize in Miss
In Jackson on April 30 independ ent republicans convened to reestablish the party in Mississippi and appoint delegates to the Republican national convention in Kansas City in June. Lamont Rowlands of Picayune served as temporary chairman at a gathering led by former Governor George L. Sheldon of Nebraska under the state party council.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Kansas City
Lamont Rowlands
Picayune
South Mississippi
Republican Party Council
George L. Sheldon
Nebraska
Hambones Meditations by J P Riley
A whimsical reflection on human kindness and stubborn neighbors in rough dialect. The piece highlights communal effort and the humor of everyday life while urging folks to help one another and avoid shoving others aside.
4¢-30 Cartoon Syndicate Copyright Notice
A 1928 copyright notice credits Tee Bell Syndicaix, Inc. for 4¢-30 cartoon content.
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Tee Bell Syndicaix, Inc
Mule Collision Wreck Injures Traveling Salesman Near Bonita
Bonita and Monroe report a Dixie Overland highway crash when a stray mule blocked the road. Bonita W. J. Lambert, a traveling salesman, was severely cut and bruised as his car rolled three times. The mule died on impact and Lambert returned to Monroe that night with non serious but painful injuries.
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W. J. Lambert
Monroe
Bonita
Lambert
Ghusss
Roadhouse brawl in Garfield town line ends in deaths
One man killed and another dying after a road house fight near the east Paterson line in Garfield New Jersey. A police officer was shot in the hand and nine people were arrested as material witnesses. The innkeeper Frank Logioco known as Big Frank was reported dying.
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Garfield
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East Paterson
Frank Logioco
Big Frank
Perrapta
Legioco
Iegioco
Lady Mary Completes Flight to Cape Town
Lady Mary Bailey arrives in Cape Town completing a solo air journey from Croydon England begun March 9. She made the trip in short hops, continuing the British flyer’s historic voyage.
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Lady Mary
Cape Town
South Africa
Lady Mary Bailey
Croydon
England
Bailey
Egypt Faces Crisis Over Legislation
London dispatch reports the Egyptian government must withdraw the public meetings and demonstrations bill by 7 p m May 2 to satisfy Britain s demand. Sir Austen Chamberlain said Lord Lloyd delivered a final warning to the Egyptian premier with assurance to be provided in writing. If not received by the deadline Britain may act as the situation requires. The note also questioned reports that warships were ordered from Malta to Egypt.
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London
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Lord Lloyd
British warships set sail for Egypt amid crisis
British warships and cruisers departed Malta for Egypt in response to an Anglo Egyptian crisis over the Egyptian public assemblies bill. An ultimatum demanding withdrawal of the bill was delivered to the Egyptian government last night with three days to respond. Officials in London viewed the situation as grave but not insurmountable, hoping a sudden easing could occur.
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Associated Press
London
Malta
Egypt
Baton Rouge Golfers Triumph Over Alexandria Club
Westdale Country Club of Baton Rouge won all matches to defeat Rapides Country Club of Alexandria in an inter-club match. The team earned the prized silver trophy.
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Baton Rouge
Westdale Country Club
Rapdies Country Club
Alexandria
Sunday plane mishaps claim eight lives
Eight men were killed in Sunday airplane crashes. William Spaletta, Larry Beatty and Billy Winzel died when a plane piloted by Spaletta crashed near Eureka California. H E Larue, Loren Craven and Emil Dietrich perished near Lowry Field Denver in a tail spin. Gerald Miller and Myron Kelly died in a crash near Columbia Station Ohio. The Armonk New York crash left the pilot and two passengers with no serious injuries.
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Associated Press
William Spaletta
Larry Beatty
Billy Winzel
Sid
Spaletta
Eureka
California
H. E. Larue
Loren Craven
Emil Dietrich
Lowry Field
Denver
Gerald Miller
Myron Kelly
Columbia Station
Ohio
Armonk
N. Y
Mrs Fitzmaurice Reunites With Husband After Atlantic Flight
Mrs James Fitzmaurice greeted her husband in New York for the first time since his historic transatlantic flight. She arrived with her daughter Patsy and Mrs Avent after a liner trip and had just returned from Washington where they paid tribute at Floyd Bennett's grave.
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James Fitzmaurice
New York
Atlantic
Patsy
Avent
Washington
Floyd Bennett
Missionary Slain During Dormitory Incident in Shantung
A Presbyterian missionary in southern Shantung reports Dr Walter F Seymour superintendent of the Presbyterian hospital at Tsining was killed by soldiers of Feng Yu-hsiang when he attempted to stop entry to a girls dormitory on April 16. The message dated April 22 says the area remains precarious for missionaries.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Shantung
Walter F. Seymour
Presbyterian
Tsining
Feng Yu-hsiang
Seymour
Spirit of St. Louis Arrives at Smithsonian For Exhibit
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh piloted the Spirit of St. Louis on its final flight from Lambert Field to Washington where the monoplane will join other historic aircraft in the Smithsonian collection. He noted he was not flying on schedule, with a non stop trip to the capital expected, covering about 700 miles. The gift to the Smithsonian follows his pledge after returning from Europe.
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ST. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Smithsonian Institution
Europe
Smallpox Epidemic Spreads Amid Battles in Mexico
Reports from Mexico City on April 30 describe a smallpox epidemic spreading to federal soldiers in Jalisco while 21 insurgents fell in two engagements. Reinforcements of hospital sanitary corps were dispatched to Los Altos as the outbreak intensifies with 650 cases noted over two days.
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Mexico - City
Jalisco
Hospita Sanitary Corps
Los. Altos
Louisiana governor accepts resignation from Tanisiana commission
Baton Rouge April 30 Governor Simpson announced the resignation of James R. Wooten of Monroe from the Tanisiana commission where he served as secretary. Wooten had submitted his resignation last June but remained on the panel. The governor did not say if a replacement would be named before the term ends May 21 when Huey P. Long is inaugurated.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Simpson
James R. Wooten
Monroe
Tanisiana
Huey P. Long
Surprise resignation move unsettles Wooten in city
James R. Wooten, visiting his daughter for an appendicitis operation, says the governor’s action came as a surprise and that he had not withdrawn his own resignation. He lacks details and awaits further information before commenting. He asks whether Rufin G. Pleasant was affected as well. Wooten joined the current commission January 1, 1927 with Wilson T. Peterman as chairman and Grundy Cooper as vice chairman.
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Wooten
James R. Wooten
St. John Drive
News-Star
Associated Press
Mr. Wooten
Ruffin G. Pleasant
Wilson T. Peterman
Grundy Cooper
If Youth But Knew Second Mil Lion Dollar Series
For Your Success presents page 7 second article in the million dollar series. The News Star runs daily through May with guidance from a man of notable success in his chosen occupation.
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