Health board plan seeks Monroe sanitaria funding
Ouachita parish police jury voted to appropriate 2500 for a Monroe sanitaria, half the requested amount if the city matches. The International Health Board of the Rockefeller Foundation will fund 5000 more, creating a two year trained sanitaria staff including a physician and nurse to combat disease. A similar resolution urged city and parish support, with Drs Dowling and Covington presenting the case at a Monroe meeting attended by physicians and business leaders.
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City Hall
Drs. Dowling
Covington
Ouachita
Dowling
Ouachita Parish
Monroe
Hball
International Health Board
Rockefeller Foundation
State ‘Board of Health
Fred Hudson
Oscar Dowling
Louisiana State Board of Health
Platt W. Covington
Harrison County
Mississippi
South
United States Public Health Service
Six Americans Released Reach Riga Under Red Cross Care
Six American prisoners freed by Soviet authorities arrived at Narva and then Riga in fair condition. Emmett Kilpatrick of Uniontown Alabama is among the group, now under Red Cross care for clothing and comfort while relief negotiations face delays.
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Riga
RED Cross
Emmett Kilpatrick
Alabama
Revel
Associated Press
Esthenia
American Red Cross
Russia
American Relief Organization
Narva
Wsthania
Uniontown
Ala
International conference to limit armaments opens here
Washington August 10 President Harding will open the international conference on limitations of armaments and Far Eastern affairs to begin November 11 here The president arrived in Washington from his New England vacation and will preside as executive head of the nation at the opening session officials said The call to order will outline the conference objects
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Washington
New England
White House
Tax cuts set for $600 million. no new taxes planned
Harding, Mellon and Republican leaders reach a White House agreement to cut taxes by about $600 million with no new levies, repealing excess profits tax and halves of transport taxes, while reducing corporate and income surcharges and trimming federal expenditures by $412 million in the current fiscal year.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
House
Treasury
Ways and Means Committee
Mellon
White House
Gillette
Mondell
Fordney
Secretary of the Treasury
Charles G. Dawes
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Junior boards move to bring industries success today
Ouachita parish police jury adopted a 10 year tax exemption plan for all industrial and manufacturing plants locating in Ouachita parish if the state constitution allows. The Monroe Chamber of Commerce junior board urged the move, with the senior board backing it, and both boards will seek action from the police jury and city council.
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Ouachita Parish
City Commission Council
Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Charles Schulze
Committee to audit sheriff and clerk books named
A committee to audit the books of the sheriff, clerk of court, and clerk of the police jury was appointed by President John M. Breard Jr at the police jury meeting today. Named were Charles Phillips, Julius Russ, and F C Peters. George W Phillips of West Monroe was elected registrar of voters. The police jury adopted its budget fixing 1922 revenues at 181208 dollars.
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John M. Breard, Jr
Charles Phillips
Julius Russ
F. C. Peters
George W. Phillips
West Monroe
Bandits Shoot Kill Two Cops in Memphis Robbery
In Memphis and Collierville suburb a series of gunfights left two police officers dead and multiple officers wounded. Four masked bandits tried to rob a motor company employee of 8500 dollars triggering police and posse gunfire.
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Memphis ST
Memphis
Colliersville
Tragedy as Tests of Fire, Animal Affection Fail
A Covington Oklahoma item reports four tests gone wrong. A man struck a match to check a car tank, which proved not empty. Another patted a bull dog to gauge affection. A driver tried to beat a train at a crossing and failed. He also cut advertising to save money, without success.
Small Is Taken and Furnishes Bail in Illinois Case
Illinois governor Len Small was arrested on embezzlement charges tied to state funds while state treasurer and submitted to bond of 50,000. The story details venue-change proposals, protests, indictments against Small and others, and legal questions over executive immunity as the case continues.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
Mortimer
Gov
Small
Sangamon County
Mester
Len Small
Illinois
Rey
Harry Ide
J. H. Jenkins
Governor Small
George B. Gillespie
Werner W. Schroeder
S. H. Jenkins
Sangamon County Grand Jury
Sterling
Vernon Curtis
Grant Park
Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Cook County
Oil boom in El Dorado boosts Monroe investors faith
Oil activity rises in El Dorado with four refineries active and three pipelines moving 45 000 barrels daily. Monroe investors report improving field, expanding proven territory, and brisk lease and royalty business as lines from Shreveport to El Dorado and Baton Rouge progress.
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el Dorado Field
Monroe
el Dorado
Union Pipe Line and Refining Company
Fl Dorado
Anderson & Spencer
Chicago
George RB. Dartois
Standard Oil Company
Baton Rouge
Shreveport
Weather Tonight and Thursday Partly Cloudy
Tonight and Thursday expect partly cloudy skies with little change in temperatures. Winds light and temperatures near seasonal averages, with a dry pattern continuing.
Morehouse Board of Health Adopts Disease Prevention Ordinance
Morehouse parish board of health at its last meeting adopted an ordinance preventing the employment of anyone with a communicable disease as a public school teacher or janitor. It requires annual health certificates for teachers and bans dog pets in schools. The ordinance also bars workers with communicable diseases from bakers cafes and similar establishments.
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Morehouse Board OF Health
Board of Health of
Morehouse Parish
Board of Health
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Dr. Covington
Arnold Bernstein
President Harding
Thomas E. Flournoy
Covington, Okla
Monroe Investors
Rayville
E. B. Carson
Rayville, Lae
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