New Grand Jury Drawn for Orleans Parish
A new Orleans parish grand jury was drawn Monday by Judge Frank T. Echezabal from 250 names. Foreman Julian R. Hiller and 11 jurors were selected amid questions about prior conflicts with the old panel and election fraud probes led by District Attorney Eugene Stanley.
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New Orleans
Parish of Orleans
Frank T. Echezabal
Eugene Stanley
Alexander C. O'Donnell
Criminal District Courts
Criminal Sheriff's Office
Mobile
Ben
Echezahal
Echezabal
Stanley
Jim
Julian R. Hiller
Hugh E. Vincent
Albert Deben
Richard H. Palfrey
Joseph J. Downing
Edgar A. G. Bright
Carl H. Schulze
E. O. Jewell
G. E. Sprott
Joseph B. Larmann
Cornelius M. Keller, Sr
Falvey Fox
Mrs W C Farmer Plans Graduation and Progress Trip
Ada notes forty years ago Mrs W C Farmer graduated from high school and attended the Chicago Columbian Exposition. This summer she aims to graduate from East Central Oklahoma Teachers College and travel to the Century of Progress while continuing to rear a large family.
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Ada, Okla
W. C. Farmer
Chicago
East Central Oklahoma Teachers College
Century of Progress
Darling Nellie Gray song ties to Hanby centennial
Rushville Ohio observes the 100th anniversary of Benjamin Russell Hanby born July 22 1833. The song Darling Nellie Gray grew from his childhood memories at a district school and a churchyard grave of slave Joe Selby inspired by abolitionist friends.
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Carl C. Cranmer
Rushville
Ohio
Benjamin Russell Hanby
Little District School
Nellie Gray
Hanby
United Brethren
Hyde
Kalb
Hanley
Circleville
Westerville
Joe Selby
Kentucky
Selby
Rushville, C
A Dirge and Its Inspiration Arranged by A Lameda
A brief music note announces a dirge and its inspiration arranged by A Lameda. The item highlights a somber musical piece likely reflecting sorrow or tribute with a noted arranger.
Song of Nellie Gray: a plantation tale and copyright sale
A man, moved by the tale of Nellie Gray a plantation slave, crafts a poem later taught on a school blackboard. He revises the piece secures a copyright and sells it for 25 dollars reflecting a mid century artistic and legal arc.
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Nellie Gray
Canada
Hanley
Federal agents enter Urschel kidnapping case
Federal agents discuss the Urschel kidnapping situation with Attorney General Cummings and the early plan to study the crime problem. Moley will work six weeks or more, with an office on the department of justice eighth floor. Keenan called the conference pleasant and noted no immediate announcements.
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Moley
Department of Justice
Keenan
Breard
Monroe
Louisiana
Mon
Engineering
Wee Fire Department
Kill the Cause Of Skin Trouble
A Savannah Georgia advertisement claims a skin remedy can heal severe skin diseases including ringworm and eczema. It promises soothing relief within days and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. The ad instructs readers to obtain one bottle from any druggist.
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Teer
Tetterine
Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Adv
B C Reliefs Pains In Minutes Ad Warns Of Suffering
An advertisement claims B C reliefs menstrual pains and more in three minutes. Prepared by a registered pharmacist the formula blends ingredients used by physicians to ease cramps colds headaches neuralgia and nervous distress without habit forming drugs. Available in 10c and 25c packages.
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Cotton consumption at peak since 1929 30 season
World cotton use for the season ended July 31 totaled about 24.725 million bales, the New York cotton exchange reports. American grown cotton led the rise, with usage up to 14.132 million bales from 12.506 million, while foreign cottons rose modestly to 10.593 million. Carryover on July 31 was about 15.536 million bales. Cherry growers in Traverse City, Michigan, expect strong prices with a 30 million pound crop.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Exchange Service
Havana Strikes Prompt Government Threats and Violence
Havana faces widespread hunger as a general strike disrupts transportation and food supplies. Police crackdowns kill and injure protesters while officials threaten military action if law and order fail. Ambassadors mediate as authorities deny resignations and report street violence across districts.
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Havana
Miners Strike Deepens At Coal Mines In Dispute
NERS decline and protests spread as tickets are gathered at large mines delaying restart. Union officials express distress over a disobedient strike seeking recognition. P. T. Fagan blames communist elements and moonshine liquor for instigating the trouble and urges workers to return while a fair competition code is awaited.
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P. T. Fagan
Fagan
Milk Strike Prompted Lehman to Mobilize County Deputies
Governor Lehman authorized sheriffs in 12 counties to appoint special deputies to keep order during a milk price dispute. He has conferred with Adjutant General Ward about potential militia use though remains reluctant to deploy it. The state milk control board refuses to abandon the classified price system or guarantee 4.5 cents per quart to farmers. About 15,000 farmers are withholding milk.
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Lehman
Franklin W. Ward
State Milk Control Board
13 Persons Die in Dixie Mishaps Over Week End
A weekend tally reports deaths in the Dixie region: Welch killed by accidental gun discharge while turtle hunting near Shreveport Louisiana. Mrs Frank H Spencer of Atlanta dies in an automobile crash near Petersburg Virginia. Mrs John S Persons fatally injured crossing a Virginia Beach street. Private Jesse W Sartain of Fort Benning Georgia dies in a motorcycle automobile collision near Columbus Georgia. A note on wheat production in nine countries outside China appears in a separate brief from Washington.
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Welch
Shreveport
Frank H. Spencer
Atlanta
Petersburg
John S. Persons
Virginia Beach
Jesse W. Sartain
Fort Benning
Cottondale
Ala
Columbus
Drouth Ravages Panhandle Crops in Oklahoma
One of the worst Oklahoma droughts in history has left the panhandle and western counties seared and nearly destitute. Sandstorms blocked traffic and darkened skies, burying crops, with heat finishing the damage to pastures and fields.
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EMD
Okla
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Discharge hearing notice and sheriff sale notices from Monroe
Court in Shreveport and Ouachita Parish issues include bankruptcy discharge hearing for John W. Keene set for September 27 1933 before J M Crummet. Also sheriff sale notices report properties in Ouachita Parish Monroe for August 1933 with cash bids and descriptions of Lots and Squares.
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U. S. District Court
Western District OF Louisiana
John W. Keene
J. M. Crummet
Shreveport
People's Homestead & Savings Association
Robert E Skipper
State of Louisiana
Ohuachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District
Ouawhita
Louisiana
Monroe
Johnston’s
Brownville
People’s Homestead & Savings Asso
Court House
McEnery
Lee Avenue
Quachita Parteh
Loulshine
Gordon Avenue
Dixie Avenue
City Hall
City of
Monroe Building & Loan Association
George E. Goodman
State of
Edwater Gardens
Ouachita
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