Eleven Story Medical Arts Building Planned for Monroe
A Dallas architect has drawn plans for an eleven story Medical Arts building in Monroe estimated at 500000. Ruston’s Dr Z B Kendall and Monroe’s Dr W S Kendall lead the project with two site options: Harrison and Catalpa or Wood and St John. The fire proof tower would exceed the size of Shreveport’s new Medical Arts building and be built on either Graves or Huntex property.
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Dallas
Medical Arts
Monroe
Shreveport
de. Z. B. Kendall
Ruston
W. S&s. Kendall
Dre. J
Graves
Harrison
Catalpa Street
S. D. Huntex
Wood and
St. John Streets
Dowling Sues to Block O Hara as Louisiana Health Chief
In New Orleans Judge Cage takes under advisement Dr. Oscar Dowling’s petition to restrain Dr. Joseph A. O Hara from seizing the presidency of the Louisiana State Board of Health. Dowling argues the legislature’s action ends his fixed term in 1932. decision expected tomorrow.
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Py Associated Press
New Orleans
Oscar Dowling
Joseph A. O'Hara
Louisiana State Baned of Health
Hugh Gage
Tey
Cage
Dowling
Burned Body Found in vacant Ray area sparks county mystery
A headless unidentified man was found in a barn at a vacant farm near Ray. Sheriff Charles Zimmerman of Steuben County has been missing since Tuesday. A bloodstained car with two license plates was found in the Angola jail garage. The initial clue is an underwear initial "B."
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Angola
Ind
Steuben County
Ray
Charles Zimmerman
E. S. Bliss
Muncie
T. P. Williams
Detroit
Bern
Greenlanders Report Seeing Plane Sunday
Greenland officials say a Cree Rockford plane possibly crewed by Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer was sighted Sunday morning along Greenland's southwest coast near Fiskenaesset. The sheriff's telegram notes observers including Liechtenfels saw the machine at 10 30 a m and two motor boats will search immediately for the missing American airmen.
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Kopenhagen
Denmark
Greenland Adminstration
South Greenland
Cree Rockford
Bert Hassell
Parker Cramer
Greenland
Greenland Administration
Fiskennaeeset
Liechtenfels
Fiskenaesset
Smith Receives Welcome as He Begins Presidential Campaign
Governor Smith arrived in Albany with Mrs Smith to start laying the groundwork for his White House bid He planned talks with the national committee about campaign plans and a stumping itinerary The rain forced indoor notification but he still addressed drenched cheering supporters and thanked them for their backing
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Hy D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Smith
New York
Mra. Smith
National Committee
Chamber
Capitol
Monroe leaders urge governor to fill Tensas basin levee vacancies
A letter from Monroe officials including Mayor Arnold Bernstein and chamber president J M Cobb requests Governor Long appoints to the Tensas levee board. The group, citing flood control concerns, aims to publicize the plan and reasons to residents of Monroe and West Monroe.
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Long
Tensas Basin
Arnold Bernstein
Monroe
Theo. F. Terzia
Ouachita Parish
J. M. Cobb
Chamber of Commerce
West Monroe
News- Star
Tensas Board
Bernstein
Jadwin
Flood Control Board
Tensas
Lebouef-Dreher case heads to final tribunal
Washington report says the Lebouef and Dreher murder case, with James Beadle indicted, moves toward supreme court review. Dreher and Ada Lebouef face death for the 1927 St Marys parish killing of James Lebouef amid accusations of coerced confessions and insurance motives.
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Washington
Louisiana
Supreme Court
T. E. Dreher
Ada Bona Lebouef
James J. Lebouef
St. Mary's Parish
James Beadle
Chaplin's Wife Fails to Appear in Court
Mrs. Liza Grey Chaplin did not appear in Los Angeles court to seek the final divorce decree from Charles Chaplin. No explanation was given for her departure from announced plans, following an interlocutory decree granted a year ago.
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Los Angeles
Liza Grey Chaplin
Charles Chaplin
Morehouse Woman Killed in Elevator Tragedy
Mrs. C. A. Lowther, 25, of Bastrop, died instantly in an elevator accident at the Bernhardt building while passing to the second floor. She fainted and fell, her head and left arm crushed by a protruding ledge as the cab aligned with the second floor. The husband, a Bastrop shoemaker, was with her when the incident occurred.
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Bernhardt
C. A. Lowther
Hambone meditations by J. P. Alley
A fragment notes a work titled Hambone's Meditations by J P Alley. The brief mentions HEAH BIZNESS LIFE SHO DO BE FRETFUL as part of the line.
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Hambone
Meditations
J. P. Alley
Gasoline barrel explosion wounds four children in New Albany
In New Albany Mississippi a gasoline barrel exploded in a garage injuring and burning four children. Five year old Buel Prater died after being rushed to hospital. Mrs B K B Hall mother of two children, rescued the youngsters and received burns herself.
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New Albany
Miss
Buel Prater
BK. B. Hall
Monroe Hearings Assigned to H G Fields by Louisiana Public Service Commission
The Louisiana Public Service Commission adjourned after addressing more than a dozen cases and unanimously authorized commissioner H G Fields from the third district to hear matters from northern parishes around Monroe. Fields is expected to set Monroe hearings for early September with notice to parties. The commission’s actions were unanimous except one case in which Fields dissented and supported the Shreveport chamber of commerce.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Public Service Commission
H. G. Fields
Monroe
Fields
Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
Governors Smith Speech Draws Mixed but Nonpartisan Praise
Prominent Democrats and Republicans nationwide weighed Governor Smith's acceptance speech praising or faulting it by their view of government. The reactions showed nonpartisan concern for core campaign issues, with some Democrats opposing Smith on prohibition and some Republicans preferring his farm relief stance to Hoover. Notable supporters included Senator Edwards of New Jersey and Representatives Bloom of New York.
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Washington
Smith
Herbert Hoover
Edwards
New Jersey
George
Georgia
Fletcher
Florida
Caraway
Arkansas
Representative Bloom
New York
Rayville flood plan meeting to seek spillway revisions
Action to modify the Jadwin flood control plan to add controlled spillways affecting northeast Louisiana and adjoining Arkansas and Mississippi will be taken at a Rayville meeting Monday. Mayor H M Wheeler, Senator Joseph E Ransdell, and Congressman R J Wilson will speak. Governor Huey P Long invited. about 1 000 people from nine parishes invited.
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Rayville
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
H. M. Wheeler
Jonesville
Joseph FE. Ransdell
R. J. Wilson
Huey P. Long
Painless death law eyed for incurable sufferers in Czecho Slova
The Express cites a Prague paper stating Czecho Slovakia plans to legalize painless death for incurable patients under a new code requiring at least two physician approvals. The code would also exempt those assisting another to self kill.
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London
the Express
Prague
Cleske Slova
Czecho-Slovakia
Chinese slayer Loy Yeung captured after ten murders
In California, Loy Yeung, identified as the killer of ten people on a Solano Napa county ranch, was captured in a Grass Valley chicken house by Sheriff George Carter and Deputy Sheriff Arthur Sellings. Authorities found the rifle used and traced his escape vehicle between Colfax and Grass Valley.
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Grass Valley
Cal
Loyv Yeung
Fairfield
George Carter
Arthur Sellings
Colfax
Solano
Napa
Lou Yeung
Yeung
Loy
Suit challenges Long veto of Senate Bill 28 in Louisiana
Thurston B. Martin of New Orleans sues James J. Bailey to compel promulgation of Senate Bill No. 28. The suit contends Governor Long did not veto within the ten day period, and argues the bill should have become effective despite the governor's veto.
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Baton Rouge
Thurston B. Martin
New Orleans
James J. Bailey
Bandit Quartet Seizes Bronx Payroll Heist
Four bandits shot a Surface Transportation payroll cashier in the Bronx as an armored car delivered the funds. John Bradley was wounded but not seriously hurt while a chase unfolded and twenty shots were fired. Estimated payroll ranged from 10 000 to 18 000 dollars.
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Associated Press
New York
Surface Transportation Company
Bronx
John Bradley
Mob Storms Adams County Jail Arrests Ring Leader
A mob of armed men stormed the Adams County jail in Natchez seeking John Burke charged with assault on a 60 year old white woman. Cecil Collins, alleged ring leader, was arrested. Burke was moved to another jail. Authorities expect affidavits against others. a September 12 circuit court term is set. the victim remained in serious condition.
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Natchez
Miss
Adams County
John Burke
Pine Ridge
Here
Cecil Collins
Collins
Clarence Roberts
Burke
Curreuit Court Baa
R. L Corbon
Sherriet
R. E. Bennett
Reds edge Robins in opener to extend streak
In Cincinnati the Reds beat the Robins 2 to 0 to stretch their winning run to three games as the four game series began. In Pittsburgh the Giants rallied with a five run eighth inning to defeat the Pirates 6 to 3 at Pghs Park with about 36,000 in attendance.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Robins
Pittsburgh
Carmen Hill
Giants
Pirates
Parches Field
Walking Lind Fred Emerson Recalls Robbery and Route Plan
The Georgia Good Will Messenger nicknamed the Walking Lind, 33, told police at a local hotel about being forced at gunpoint into a Ford touring car during a hijacking and losing $500 in twenty dollar bills. He described ground down shoe soles, an unscheduled ride, and a planned Los Angeles arrival in about eight days, walking a set route from Delhi to Monroe with Ruston and other stops, while awaiting official guidance on his schedule.
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Fred L. Emerson
Georgia Good Will Messenger
Sheriff's Office
DeSiard Road
Los Angeles
Cal
Atlanta
Emerson
Chamber of Commerce
Delhi
Monroe
Ruston
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