Keith Baby Escapes Serious Injury In Street Collision
A seven month old child of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Keith was hurled onto the paving at the St John and Talamaque streets intersection in a morning crash. Joe Gastette drove a Studebaker that struck the Keith Ford, causing damage but injuring none. The baby fell from its mother’s arms but was not hurt. both drivers said the collision was unavoidable. Police filed reports after Bent fenders and a broken windshield marked the crash scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Keith
St. John and
Talamaque Streets
Keith
Gashette
Studebaker
Talamaque Street
New Orleans Cotton Futures Close Steady with Gains
Cotton futures in New Orleans closed steady with gains of 6 to 11 points. Prices opened steady. later rallied near prior close on buying orders and rain news. Market held a waiting stance due to an upcoming government report while export figures from Savannah added support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Savannah
Cotton futures close steady with modest gains
New York cotton futures closed with a net advance from 7 to 12 points as December and nearby months moved higher amid steady to firmer tone. Openings showed slight gains then some intraday fluctuations on weather prospects and Liverpool market cues before trading settled mixed through the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool Cabies
Aoa
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trade Volumes Aug 21
Liverpool cotton market reports steady prices with American imports and sales at 4,000 bales including 2,800 American. Recounts total 12,900 bales with 6,600 American. Futures quiet with August at 92.72 and other months around 12.3 to 13.4. Weekly totals show 45,000 bales forward to mills, 30,000 American, stock 515,000 with 244,000 American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enverpool
Liverpool
Chicago market reports batter eggs and poultry prices
Aug 21 Chicago market report shows batter steady to lower with receipts 13 400 tubs creamery extras 41 1 2 to 41 3 4. Eggs unchanged with receipts 10 863 cases and varied firsts prices. Poultry alive steady to higher with fowls 19 to 20 cents, broilers 25 to 28, springs 25 to 27, turkeys 20, ducks 19, geese 16 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wheat and grain prices mixed on Chicago board
Open to close figures show wheat trading firming briefly after a light start as Winnipeg reports improved Northwest prospects supported early gains. corn moved with wheat while oats rye and fats tracked the market with modest shifts and limited activity today on the Chicago board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. P
Winnipeg
Board of Trade
Prohibition Staff Named Across Districts
The treasury assigns 24 federal administrators to lead enforcement in regions from Roanoke to Tampa and beyond. Districts cover Boston New York Buffalo Pittsburgh Philadelphia Baltimore Roanoke and more with offices in several major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. P
Prohibition
The
Treasury
R. B. Hams
Boston
J. A. Foster
New York
R. C. Merrick
Buffalo
Frederick Baird
Pittsburgh
Wm. G. Murdock
Philadelphia
Edmund Budnitz
Baltimore
R. A. Fulchler
Roanoke
B. C. Sharpe
Market Report Chicago Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices
Chicago stock market notes hog receipts 9 000 with bulk good 140 210 pounds at 1800 1870 top 1375 limited quota 1275 1840 few packing sows 1175 down and slaughter pigs 1250 1350. Cattle receipts 2 000 with most native western grass steers 675 825 and vealers 1250 1400. Sheep receipts 5 000 native to packers 1450 1475, some city butchers 1500, cull natives 1100 1150, fat native ewes 600 725 and western killers 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago Trade Round
Chicago market note shows buyers steady as Minnesota sacks led by early Ohio 175 to 200, Wisconsin and Minnesota round whites 175 to 200, Idaho russets 225 to 280 per cwt. Prices varied with quality and destination.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Ohio
Wisconsin
Idaho Russets
Levi Hendry Struck by Auto on DeSiard Street
Levi Hendry a 45 year old carpenter living near Lee avenue and McHenry street was hit by a car driven by L R Alcorn in front of Central Savings Bank on DeSiard Street soon after eight this morning. He suffered a head gash and knee and leg bruises but was resting easily by noon. A bystander J B Keller offered to drive him to St Francis Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Hendry
Lee Avenue
McHenry — Street
L. R. Alcorn
Central Savings Bank & Trust Company
Hendry
Alcorn
DeSiard
J. B. Keller
Keller
St. Francis Sanitarium
Police Court Fines Tilt to Drunk and Disorderly Charges
E. R. Smith paid 12.50 or 12½ days in jail for drunk and disorderly conduct in police court this morning. Henry Murrell fined 7.50 with 7 1/2 days alternative for drunk and down. R. W. Throckmorton fined 25 with costs 32.50 or 25 days in jail and held for parish traffic violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Smith
Henry Murrell
R. W. Throckmorton
Prohibition Admin Appoints District Chiefs Across Union
The government names acting administrators for districts 9 through 24 with E C Yellowley moving from chief general mobile agents to head the 21st district in San Francisco. Assistant Secretary Andrews says the new prohibition forces will target bootlegging, smuggling, and illicit manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Andrews
Coast Guard
Department of Justice
Roanoke
Virginia
West Virginia
Charlotte
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tampa
Florida
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Arkansas
Louisville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Fort Worth
Texas
Oklahoma
Lowley
San Francisco
Frith
Los Angeles
E. C. F. Crabbe
Honolulu
A. J. Hanlon
San Juan
P. R
General Mobile Agents
E. C. Yellowley
Andrews
Passenger Boat Line to New Orleans Resumes Service
The Ouachita river passenger route between Monroe and New Orleans restarts tomorrow with the steamer George Prince departing New Orleans at 4 p.m. The vessel, purchased by Captain L V Cooley, will operate with a steel hull and modern propulsion. Regular passenger and freight service continues, joining a second freight only line run by Stovall Transportation. Separately, a second chapter in the entry case at 1106 North Third Street was added as Gladys Walters, via attorneys, issued a statement on the divorce dispute involving Gladdon Walters.
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Ouachita River
Monroe
New Orleans
George Prince
Crescent City
L. V. Cooley
Cooley
America
Vicksburg
Reguar
Stovall Transportation Company
Cootey
North Third Street
Ave
Gladys Walters
Smith and Laynes
H. T. Layne
Gladdon Walters
Walters
Layne
Layne Furter
C. EF. Burdette
Jayne
EL Burdette
TANKS AND TUBING ON HAND TO OPEN UP ROWE-WALLACE
Urania August 21. New 2 1 2 inch tubing and steel tanks are on the ground at Rowe-Wallace completion in section 19-10-2E. Two 500 barrel tanks set up, tubing placed in the well, pump expected this afternoon. Surface casing set at Zeigin et al Urania No 8, drilling to resume today. Derricks erected and rigs moved to multiple nearby locations. six inch casing expected at Cleve Love Tremont No 2 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urania
Rowe-Wallace
Urania Petroleum Company
Zeigin Et al
Urania No
Tullos
Cleve Love Doughty No
Cleve Love Tremont No. 2
Helm
Burch
Presbyterians Hold North Carolina Missionary Meeting
More than 60 foreign missionaries attend the Southern Presbyterian foreign missions conference at Montreat North Carolina. Hundreds of church representatives from across the territory are present. Dr J P McCallie of Chattanooga presides as speakers include Dr Egbert W Smith of Nashville who has just returned from Brazil missions visits.
Prominent Rapides planter jailed for contempt in civil suit
A. B. Burnaman, noted Rapides parish planter, drew 48 hours in the parish jail on contempt of court charges. The incident arose during a civil suit in City Judge J. B. Nachman’s court when Burnaman allegedly attacked Frank Velotta, who was suing Burnaman for $100.
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Alexandria
A. P
A. B. Burnaman
Rapides Parish
J. B. Nachman
Burnaman
Frank Velotta
Col Jarvis Arrives to Inspect Louisiana National Guard
Col M. S. Jarvis, regular Army officer in charge of National Guard affairs in the fourth corps area, has arrived at Camp Beauregard near Alexandria to inspect Louisiana Guardsmen. He will be featured today and tomorrow as Brig. Gen. L. A. Toombs hosts the visit. Col. L. F. Guerre and the 156th Infantry are providing training in practical problems.
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Alexandria
A. P
M. S. Jarvis
Fourth Corps
Atlanta
Louisiana National
Valuation Set for the Alabama and Vicsburg Rail Line
The Interstate Commerce Commission fixed a tentative valuation of 7,691,977 on owned property and 7,691,984 on used property for the Alabama and Vicsburg railway company as of June 30, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. P
Alabama and Vicsburg Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Saegers Boy Hurt When Wagon Runs Over Arm
Alvin Saegers nine year old son of James Saegers a farmer on the river road south of Monroe was run over by a farm wagon in the yard near his home. His left arm was broken and the wagon passed over it. He was taken to Monroe and admitted to St Francis Sanitarium where he rests easily today.
Children of Mrs Scott Sent to Natchez
The three children of Mrs. M. Scott, arrested last week on a charge of conspiracy and handling of pistols from a delivery truck, were sent by Superintendent J. M. McCabe to Mrs. Scott’s sister in Natchez, Mrs. H. C. Dougherty, at 104 Linton Avenue. They traveled on the morning train via the V. S. & P. line. Mrs. Scott remains jailed after failing to secure bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Scott
American Railway Express Company
J. M. McCabe
Police Department
Scott
Natchez
H.C. Doughty
Linton Avenue
Ouachita Parish Adopts Budget Ordinance No. 928
The Ouachita Parish officials proceed with the adoption of Ordinance No. 928 after a motion by Mr. Rutledge with Mr. Tendrix seconding. The ordinance outlines an estimated budget for the parish operations.
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Mr. Rutledge
Tendrix
Budget of Ouachita Parish 1926 Expenditures Adopted
Orleans Parish Police Jury sets 1926 budget with items for joint court, witness claims, salaries, police jurors, coroners, charity pensions, health and sanitation, road maintenance, and special road funds totaling 109,851.09. Revenue plan lists parish tax and city receipts to balance. Ordinance adopted August 12 with no nays.
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Ouachita
Louisiana
Mintom AP Ste Oe Cceraysien
Anand Health
Samaritan
Wee
Ouachita Canning Club
Parish Engineers Office
Lone Star Highway
Dixie Overland Inghway Asso
Tensas
Franklin, Richland
Ouachits
Chamber of Commerce and Traffic Vo
Tees
Monroe Public Library
Court House
Swat
Atlay Jat
NASA
City
West Monroe
Monroe
Formation of a Louisiana corporation under charter terms
On the sixth day of August AL Vu25 the notary public witnessed and the named adults appearing declare they have formed and organized themselves and others into a corporation under the laws of Louisiana with the stated objects and purposes adopting the charter terms herein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temmerveren
Moe
Ouachita
Louisiana
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Rye
Canal Street
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Carpenter
Bank Corner
Herbert H. White
Ft. Worth
John F. Vivian
Denver
Eline Marsters
Helena
Roy C. Lyle
Santila
Weasuc
E. C. Yes
Robert E
N. O
Gladys
R. H. Brooks
Presbyterians Holding
N. C
Missionary Meeting
Rapides
Col. Jarvis
Alvin Saegers
Theo
Terzia
W. A. O'Kelly
Olice Jury
Il-Dot
Loauisinaa ‘Tores Cmpany
Oaehita
Poneteri
Sun Et
Otkan CT
Stork
Thie Corporation
Dse
Stesh
T. S. Case
T. OK. Carrie
M. Steen
Jackson
State
Arny
Seeos
Futon
of &H
Urer
I. Ca
T.K. Currie
EL OM. Steen
Attie R. Faust
Denuty
Hudson, Potts, Bernstein & Scholars
de. J. L Adams
J. Q. Graves
C. A. Mosely
DRS
James Edwin Wallworth
Ouachita National Bank Bldg
Leo Vandegaer
Jas. T
Cotlens
F. C. Bennett
P. L
Perot Res
DRS. Bennett & Perot
Ouachita National Bank
J. B. Vaughan
J. P. Brown
Chase-Amman
DeSiard Street
Monroe, Lag
DR. A. L Peters
Ouachita National Bank Building
DR. C. 5. Hill
New South Drug Store
DR. J
Pankey
James M. Russell
Palmer
Res
DR. & L. Wood
Jhase-Amman
P Aelip M. Gayle
Suire
Ouachita Nacional
National Dental
L. Poole Portis
P. O
DeSiard St
Rivoire’si
Louisiana Optical Company
Roy L. Carns
Ouachita Nat'l Bank
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