Judge Sandel Seeks First District Appeals Seat
Judge Percy Sandel announces candidacy for the first district second circuit of appeals. He vows to visit every neighborhood in the 11 parish district to meet voters and gain support. Born August 7 1873 in Ouachita Parish he has long served as a judge and lawyer in Morehouse Ouachita parishes.
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Second Circuit of Appeals
Percy Sandel
Ouachita Parish
Sandel
Washington and Lee University
State Supreme Court
Monroe
Supreme Court
New Orleans
Fifth Judicial District
Morehouse
Ouachita
Fourth Judicial District
Court of Appeals
Federal prisoners moved from parish jail to Shreveport
Eleven federal prisoners were taken from the parish jail by U S marshals A Collins and R Gehringer and transferred to the Caddo parish jail in Shreveport. They will face trial at the fall term in Shreveport. Names include Mildred Chastain J B O Neal Charles J Boatwright B C Cornega Ed Ward Abraham Holden Arthur Chastain M Inalonnette F T Blanton and Martin O Joy. Prior to the removal more than 40 federal prisoners were at the jail.
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A. Collins
R. Gehringer
United States
Caddo Parish
Shreveport
Mildred Chastain
J. B. O'Neal
Charles J. Boatwright
B. C. Cornega
Ed Ward
Abraham Holden
Arthur Chastain
M. H. Inalonette
F. T. Blanton
Martin O’joy
Bellboy Beats Guests After Rifling Hotel Rooms
A hotel bellboy named Kirby Booker was caught rifling two guests' rooms, beating the men with fists after taking between 1 and 2 dollars. He fled but was detained by a house detective and later arrested by police on larceny and fighting charges.
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Kirby Booker
Booker
Borah Addresses War Debts and Hoover Doctrine
Senator William Borah says European war debts should be canceled only if a broad plan ensures economic recovery and market growth. He supports debt relief if it restores prosperity, notes the Hoover Doctrine on non recognition of forceful territorial gains, and cites recent Latin American accords in the Gran Chaco.
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United Press
Rochester
Minn
U.P
William E. Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Idaho
William Mayo
Paris
France
United States
Borah
Washington
Minneapolis
Europe
Latin America
Latin American
Bolivia
Paraguay
Gran Chaco
Political Rally Set for Crowville Aug 17 in Franklin Parish
Crowville Louisiana announces a large barbecue and political rally on Wednesday August 17. W A Chachere chairs the event inviting all candidates for court of appeal congress and U S senate. Candidates Percy Sandel S R Holstein T H McGregor R M Taliaferro Riley J Wilson Charles Gayne and Senator Edwin S Broussard are expected or invited to attend.
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Crowville
W. A. Chachere
Franklin Parish
Court of Appeal
Congress
U. S. Senate
Percy Sandel
S. R. Holstein
T. H. McGregor
R. M. Taliaferro
Riley J
Greta Garbo Plans Hollywood Return in Fall
Greta Garbo expected to return to Hollywood in the fall to star in a film about Grand Duchess Marie of Russia. Her mother’s illness prompts the trip to Sweden and she will land at a secluded coast spot to avoid a public welcome.
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Stockholm
U.P
Greta Garbo
Hollywood
Marie
Russia
Miss Garbo
Sweden
Gripsholm
Utilities urged to cut ginning rates in North Louisiana
Monroe based public service commissioner Harvey G. Fields urged electric utilities in North Louisiana to reduce ginning rates by 10 15 and 20 percent. One Shreveport area company accepted 10 percent with others under review as tax relief from a 500000 plus electric tax is absorbed by utilities to aid consumers.
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Monroe
Harvey G. Fields
Farmerville
Public Service
North
Louisiana
Shreveport
Carriers' Club Watermelon Feast at Riverside Beach
Members of the News-Star World Carriers club from Monroe attended a watermelon feast Friday evening at Riverside Country club beach on the Ouachita river. About 45 members and invited guests enjoyed swimming and a large supply of watermelons. The event was held with access courtesy of E. S. Girault, manager of Riverside Country club, and marked the first under the new social committee led by Earl Stevenson with Donald Bandy Nalda Averette and Jack Weir.
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News-Star World Carriers Club
Monroe News- Star
Monroe Morning World
Riverside Country Club
Ouachita River
Nellie Kincaid
Mary Louise O'Donnell
Lucile Walker
Dorothy Favors
Stanley Reid
E. S. Girault
Carriers Club
Earl Stevenson
Donald Bandy
Nalda Averette
Jack Weir
Man Taken In Custody On Embezzlement Count
McComb Miss August 6 Officers arrested Leonard Moyse 50 a member of a prominent family formerly of Summit Massachusetts and jailed him on an old embezzlement charge from a Magnolia Mississippi firm His bond set at 2000 Moyse was indicted years ago by the Pike County grand jury.
Parish Schools Said To Be Well Financed
E. S. Eby member of the parish school board and Kiwanis secretary spoke at the West Monroe Kiwanis weekly meeting about Ouachita parish schools finances. He said school indebtedness is practically negligible. Entertainment included Miss Mamie Ola Heard pianist Miss Gertrude Feazel dancer and Miss Lallage Feazel reader. A baby is born in New York City every four minutes.
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E. S. Eby
West Monroe
New York City
Huey Long Stays in Arkansas to Aid Caraway Campaign
Huey P. Long will remain in Arkansas until the eve of the Democratic primary to stump for Mrs. Hattie Caraway. He plans speeches from Texarkana to Blytheville with stops in Malvern Arkadelphia Prescott Hope Helena Marianna Marion Marked Tree Osceola and Blytheville, extending his 36th appearance for Caraway since Magnolia.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Huey P. Long
Arkansas
Hattie W. Caraway
Louisiana
Texarkana
Blytheville
Senate
Hattie Caraways
Huey Longs
Wall Street
Long
Mrs. Caraway
Texark
Low excursion rates lure Twin Cities travelers
Many Monroe residents plan long trips as Illinois Central and Missouri Pacific offer new low round trip rates on August 13 and 14. Destinations include New York Atlantic City Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Buffalo Niagara Falls Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Louisville Montreal Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Wichita Hot Springs Galveston and more. On August 14 several excursions will run to Monroe for a one day event.
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Illinois Central
Missouri Pacific
Monroe
New York
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Detroit
Louisville
Montreal
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Wichita
Hot Springs
Galveston
Boosters Plan Monday Evening Meeting at Church
The Boosters announce a regular monthly meeting at First Baptist Church on Monday August 8 at 7 30 p m Mrs C H Gibson organized an interesting program Ava Brueck will lead the devotional Alma Hodge speaks on Mandeville Echoes Kate Flannigan reads Charles Freeman offers jokes and Henry Poulan discusses Choosing a Wife.
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Boosters
First Baptist Church
C. H. Gibson
Ava Brueck
Alma Hodge
Fields Urges Sending In of Committee Lists
Har vey G Fields of Farmerville as fifth district Democratic chair requests all parish committees forward names and addresses of committeemen to James A Farley at 331 Madison Avenue New York City. Paris police hold world’s largest fingerprint collection.
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Harvey G. Fields
Farmerville
James Farley
National Democratic Executive Committee
Fifth District
James A. Farley
Madison Avenue
New York City
Larceny and Forgery Charge Tells of Parish Jail Inmate
Chester Roberts an 18 year old is held in the parish jail after being arrested yesterday afternoon charged with larceny for stealing a watch from a locker at the municipal natatorium and forging a name on a $2.50 check Roberts was alleged to have sold the watch before it was recovered by police Iris Williams was briefly detained but released after investigators linked the theft to Roberts.
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Chester Roberts
Roberts
W. D. Parris
Grammont Street
Howard Perry
Central Savings Bank and Trust Company
Jack Thompson
Natatorium
Famous skipper heads to Minot for nautical vacation
Charles Francis Adams secretary of the navy sails to Minot Massachusetts for a seaside holiday. The former Resolute skipper who beat Sir Thomas Lipton’s craft in 1920 will spend most of his vacation at a yacht’s wheel.
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Washington
Navy
Charles Francis Adams
Minot
Mass
Sir Thomas Lipton
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