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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1933
Page
7
Fragmented text appears to reflect a 1933 public discussion or meeting with garbled phrases and missing context. The readable bits mention a plan or theory, a trail or land issue, a team, and unspecified people discussing actions, help, and possible plans amid unclear dialogue.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions danger and a fall near a fort or electrical event. Keys names and clear facts are unreadable, leaving only partial phrases about injury or disruption and a place-like reference to a fort. The item reads as a stray clipping rather than a complete report.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss informing Avery and a likely misquoted phrase. The readable portion hints at communication or instruction but lacks coherent context to identify people, places, or events with certainty. Further legible text is needed for a precise summary.
The readable text provides no coherent event, names, places, or dates. It cannot establish a definable action or outcome from the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Masino and Nicholas with claims linked to a Sunday event or dispute. Details are unclear and names appear inconsistently, leaving the core incident unresolved in readable text.
A coroner’s verdict of death by own action is returned in Fort Worth after Florida lawyer Dave L. Southard was found hanged in a garage. Former West Palm Beach county attorney, he faced grand jury charges over tax certificates and had been in Texas for recovery from a nervous breakdown. His body was identified by a hospital attendant, with his brother aiding in the search. Survived by his widow Carolyn Kubin, who is in Chicago.
Anita Loos adapts to film a romance of a girl who seeks happiness by choosing a life of luxury and lies. Mary Martin's story unfolds as one man reveals true love, prompting sacrifice. Loretta Young Ricardo Cortez Franchot Tone star in Midnight Mary, showing today and Wednesday at Capitol.
Census Bureau reports July cotton consumption at 600,143 bales of lint and 90,497 bales of linters, with July imports at 11,941 bales and exports at 692,007 bales of lint. Spindles active total 26,069,158, with state totals showing higher on hand and storage across July.
In Washington on August 15 the government urged the District of Columbia supreme court to uphold Secretary Ickes hot oil orders under the national industrial recovery act. Texas refiners seek injunctions arguing the orders violate constitutional limits and interstate commerce controls. The interior department argued the secretary acts as president under the act and cannot be enjoined.
Several scarlet fever cases have been reported to Dr. John W. Williams in Ouachita parish. At least one case in Monroe and one in West Monroe are under observation. Injections are not advised as the illness is mild in this region.
New Orleans August 15 local political circles mourn the death of Arthur A Harmeyer veteran ward leader aged 57 after months of illness He led the 16th ward Carrollton area and was active in the Democratic organization for two decades His St Charles and Carrollton Ave service station was a gathering spot for friends and political allies He is survived by one brother and three sisters all in New Orleans He never married Funeral services were set for Tuesday.
J W Garrow president of the American Cotton Shippers association said after a conference in New Orleans that cotton shippers across southern states agreed to adopt the association approved business code. Details of wage scales and hours were not announced pending NRA approval.
Census bureau reports total United States cotton supply for 1932 33 at 22 612 660 bales with July 31 carryover of 8 170 133 bales. Distribution totals show exports at 8 418 537 bales and stock on hand at 8 170 133, among other detailed stock and consumption figures for August 1 1932 to July 31 1933.
J M Allbritton was arrested in Quitman Mississippi on a criminal assault charge after a sheriff’s department inquiry based on a warrant dated August 12. He had been living in Sicard and refused to return to Mississippi without extradition. Authorities relayed the information to Quitman sheriff. The piece notes broad auto ownership globally.
In Ouachita parish Monroe post office reports 845 firms and individuals have signed the blue eagle recovery code, with signs still coming in. The total may reach about 900, surpassing initial estimates of 800. Restaurant code details and wage rules for waitresses are being finalized, with new guidelines reducing board charges and cash wages pending official code approval.
Three honorary memberships were granted by the Ouachita Business Men's club at a meeting held Monday night at Hotel Frances. Those thus elected to membership were Mayor Arnold Bernstein C. C. Calvert president of Ouachita Parish Junior College and J. Morton Myatt general manager of the News Star and World.
A fragment notes transportation facilities crossing the Texas border and traversing the oil field, used to move petroleum and products from New Mexico and Oklahoma. The text implies continuous movement of crude and refined products via these routes and storage withdrawal.
Lugene Briggs, a Black man, was jailed to serve 100 more days on an 11 year old pistol sentence from 1922. He had previously escaped after 39 1 2 days of a 260 1 2 day term, and the new court action compels completion of the old punishment in jail.
Advertises medicated Mexican Heat Powder as a quick remedy for heat rashes and itching. Claims immediate relief, deodorizes perspiration, and stops irritation between toes and underarms. Promotes use on babies and adults, priced 30 cents at druggists.
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