Franklinton Negro Sentenced to Death for Deputy Wood Killing
Berome Wilson, 28, was sentenced in district court to be hanged for the July 21 killing of Deputy Sheriff Delos S. Wood. The execution date will be set by Governor O K Allen. An appeal to the state supreme court was announced.
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Franklinton
Berome Wilson
Delos S. Wood
Wilson
C. Ellis Ott
O. K. Allen
Woods
Wilgon House
Frank Hinton
McCaulley McCain
Wood
Moise Wilson
Jerome Wilson
Ott
State Supreme Court
J. I. Brock
Luther Wilson
Jerome
Tempie Wilson
Olga Simpson Captures Silver in Crosley School Declamation
Olga Simpson won a silver medal in a Friday night declamation contest at Crosley school West Monroe. She read Humpy by Louise Crites. Proceeds fund the Young People's branch camp at Camp Ki-Ro-Li running Tuesday to Saturday with about 25 attendees.
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Olga Simpson
Crosley School
West Monroe
Young People's
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Humpy
Louise Crites
Young People’s
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
Salvation Army Seeks Food and Clothing for Needy
Major A. B. Figgins reports an increased demand for aid from unemployables whose names were erased from relief rolls. The Salvation Army at St. John and Wood streets asks citizens to donate vegetables, food, and clothing and to notify the office of donations.
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Salvation Army
Parish Emergency Relief Administration
A. B. Figgins
Figgins
St. John and
Wood Street
Nazi Putschists Met With Death In Austria Trials
Vienna reports two Nazi putschists tied to Chancellor Dollfuss murder were sentenced by court martial. Ernst Feicke, a regular army soldier, received a death sentence and saluted Nazi before guards restrained him. Karl Kostelnig earned a death sentence at Klagenfurt but was commuted to 15 years in prison. Emil Fey linked to the case amid proceedings.
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Vienna
Dollfuss
Ernst Feike
Klagenfurt
Karl Kostelnig
Ernst Feicke
Feicke
Emil Fey
Kurt Schuschnigg
Heil Hitler
Two Building Permits Issued for Store Repairs This Week
G W Jones city building inspector issued two permits for store repairs totaling 1100 dollars. Mary E Goss at 508 DeSiard street with 900 dollars contractor T A Hendry. Alvin Tippit at 227 DeSiard street with 200 dollars contractor C B Bell.
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G. W. Jones
Mary E. Goss
DeSiard Street
T. A. Hendry
Alvin Tippit
C. B. Bell
Barkdall Faulk playground opens Wednesday in Monroe
The Barkdall Faulk playground resumes for children in Monroe this Wednesday afternoon between 4 and 6 o clock under Miss Lucyle Godwin director of the Monroe recreation department. Volunteers will lead activities including hard and soft baseball hand craft games and clubs. A puppet show will be featured weekly beginning at 4 o clock with a preparatory meeting held prior to opening.
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Barkdall Faulk
Monroe
Lucyle Godwin
Miss Godwin
Barkdull Faulk
First Cotton Bales Ginned At Alexandria
The Independent Gin company in Alexandria ginned the year's first two bales. Jack Burnaman from Lecompte and James Willis of Oakdale delivered the bales, both classed strict middling, weighing 540 and 570 pounds respectively. Hayne bought at 15 cents per pound.
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Alexandria
Independent Gin Company
Jack Burnaman
LeCompete
James Willis
Oakdale
C. L. Hayne
Advances Reported by Reconstruction Corporation in May
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced advances in May totaling 168.6 million dollars. A stray note in the item mentions birds such as hummingbirds and swallows, stating they cannot walk or hop on a flat surface.
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Advances
Washington
The
Reconstruction Corporation
William S. Vare of Philadelphia dies after long public career
William S. Vare, longtime Philadelphia political figure and former U S senator, dies after a long public life spanning ward work, recorder of deeds, congressman and senator. Survived by a widow and two married daughters, with funeral details pending.
Philadelphia Mausoleum Landmark in Laurel Hill Cemetery
In the Ware family mausoleum located in Laurel Hill cemetery Philadelphia a historic burial site is noted for its architectural significance and family heritage within the city’s historic graveyard landscape.
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Ware
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Philadelphia
Georgia Tech Quarterback Hurt In Arkansas Car Crash
Tonie Isadore Shulman 28 of Knoxville Georgia Tech Rose Bowl quarterback was hospitalized in Memphis with lacerations and possible internal injuries after a late yesterday automobile accident near West Memphis Arkansas. He said his car collided with another and overturned several times. A second item notes New Zealand's Dunedin museum housing two rare Moa egg specimens.
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Memphis
Tenn
Tonie Isadore Shulman
Knoxville
Georgia Tech
West Memphis
Ark
Shulman
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Mobiloil
Death Valley
Magnolia Motor Oil
Magnolia Stations and Dealers
Magnolia
Mobilgas
George L. Tidwell
Magnolia Wholesale
10Th and Breard Tidwell & Sons
S. Grand St
Louisiana Tire & Salvage CO
DeSiard St
John Rogers
Cypress
D. E. Elliott
Frank Ticheli, JR
Winnsboro Road
Ouachita
DeSiard St. Thomason Bros
Alto
Louisiana
Frank McCormick
Swartz
Sur-Wa
Veal
Brookfield
Dot
Walmwood
Tarace
Lench
North Second St
Mme
Alvine Dollfuss
Austria
Mussolini
Riccione
Italy
Rudolf
Eft
Eva
Associated Press
William S. Vare
Vare
George H. Vare
Edwin S. Vare
State Senate
Boise Penrose
Ed Vare
Penrose
William S
Bill” Vare
Atlantic City
Florida
Senate
Shaw
Dunedin National Museum
New Zealand
H. M. James
Ing Machine
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