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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1933

Page

3

Fourth person in custody in theft ring case

A fourth person was taken into custody Sunday by the sheriff's department in connection with an alleged gasoline and automobile tire theft ring. Ray Robertson was the latest arrest, joining Vernon Scruggs R H Tyler Jr and Mae Broussard. Scruggs had a prior murder and criminal assault case, later pardoned. Broussard had been involved in a fatal shooting case and previously jailed but released after indictment failed. The arrests followed a chase ending when Broussard’s car hit a tree. she claimed she fled to protect a half gallon of whisky in the vehicle.

Sheriff's Department Milton Coverdale Ray Robertson Vernon Scruggs R. H. Tyler, Jr Mae Broussard Scruggs Gov. O. K. Allen Mae Dobro Sullivan Fairbanks Jonesville M. L. Dobro Ouachita Parish Illing Encordia Parish Broussard

Lauderdale Is Named M. P. Purchasing Agent

John H. Lauderdale of Houston was named general purchasing agent for the Missouri Pacific lines effective September 1 He will succeed W A Hopkins who becomes consulting purchasing agent both positions headquartered in St Louis A A Taylor will be assistant general purchasing agent with offices in St Louis W R H May moves from Texas subsidiaries to become purchasing agent in Houston

John H. Lauderdale Houston Texas Gulf Coast Lines International Great Northern Missouri Pacific Mr. Lauderdale W. A. Hopkins St. Louis A. A. Taylor W. R. H. May Missouri Pacific Lines

Quick Relief for Chills and Fever

An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a safe, pleasant remedy for malaria. It claims to destroy blood infection, build up iron in the blood, prevent future attacks, and be suitable for children with no bitter quinine taste. Sold at all druggists.

Grove

Labor Irked Over Provisions About Workers Membership

Labor groups express ire at clauses affecting workers membership in unions or organizations. They argue the provisions could restrict collective bargaining and raise questions about rights to organize within the industry.

Imposition of Code Threatened

Washington reports Hugh S. Johnson hopeful for new admin talks with non union coal operators and mine union leaders to reach a code for the industry. He warned a code could be imposed Tuesday if negotiations fail, with disputes over wages hours unionization and check off.

Washington Hugh S. Johnson Federal Recovery Applachian Kenneth M. Simpson NRAA

Jewelry Heist Nets 2500 To 3000 At Saint Martinville

In Saint Martinville St Martin parish a burglary at Frank F Foli jewelry store yielded an estimated 2500 to 3000 in valuables. Entry was gained by forcing a front door but the safe was untouched. Two rings and a wrist watch were later found in a hedge nearby. An attempted raid on Leon Dugas meat market and grocery six blocks away was interrupted when a neighbor heard a noise and turned on a light causing the burglars to flee.

Lafayette Frank F. Foli St. Martinville St. Martin Parish Leon Dugas Foll Dugas

The Song of Songs at Paramount and Her Bodyguard at Capitol

The Paramount offers Franzi Schubert numbers sung by Marlene Dietrich in The Song of Songs with Hedge Roses and Johnny performed by Dietrich. The cast includes Brian Aherne Lionel Atwill Alison Skipworth and more. At the Capitol Edmund Lowe discusses film stage influence while Her Bodyguard shows for a last time.

Paramount Franz Schubert Marlene Dietrich Paramount Theater Rouben Mamoulian Miss Dietrich Johnny Germany Hermann Sudermann Brian Aherne Lionel Atwill Alison Skipworth Hardie Albright Helen Freeman Leo Birinski Samuel Hoffenstein Capitol Edmund Lowe B. P. Schulberg Capitol Theater Lowe Wynne Gibson Edward Arnold Johnny Hines Marjorie White Alan Din

More Miscounts Found in Boxes in New York

Tellers in Judge Frank T. Echezabal's criminal district court rechecked 35 boxes from last November's constitutional amendments vote. The recount brought total rechecks to 131 boxes, about half of New Orleans boxes, with District Attorney Eugene Stanley aiming to finish by next Friday and prepare further fraud charges against election commissioners.

New York Frank T. Echezabal Criminal District Court New Orleans Eugene Stanley Echezabal

Man Shot Here Dies On Sunday

The victim died Sunday after being shot earlier while drinking. Funeral services were held Monday at Mulhearn's funeral chapel with Rev. Vaughn officiating and interment in Monroe cemetery. Pallbearers listed with survivors including mother, stepfather, sister and brothers, and several half siblings.

Mulhearn Vaughn Ruston Methodist Orphanage Monroe Robert Foster Bill Bickham Stark Lambert Bill Ford Paul Jenkins Herbert Monk Moore Maude Lawson Winnsboro Victor Moore Crew Lake Frank Moore Juanita Jacqueline Dorothy Warlick Anderson, Warlick, Jr

Boiler blast fatally wounds worker near Kilgore refinery

Kilgore Texas Aug 28 N S Patterson about 21 was fatally injured when a refinery boiler exploded Sunday night. Nearby workers were spared serious harm though C L Arnett was thrown 15 feet by the blast.

Kilgore Tex N. S. Patterson C. L. Arnett Patterson

Oriental Drama Theater Specialized in Far East Works

In San Francisco a theater concentrates on productions from Hawaii Samoa Tahiti Japan India and other Far Eastern cultures featuring drama music dances and rites to showcase Oriental performing arts.

San Francisco

German Leaders Hint At Restoring Monarchy And Saar Claim

Berlin Aug 28 Germans regard as handwriting on the wall hints by President von Hindenburg and Chancellor Hitler toward restoring monarchy and Reichs claims to Saar. Hindenburg accepts a gift estate near Neudeck and pays tribute to fallen comrades as Hitler predicts a 1935 plebiscite to join Saar with Germany. Meanwhile socialists warn of possible war if fascist influence spreads to Austria and Daladier’s policy is challenged.

Berlin Saar Paul von Hindenburg Kaiser East Prussia Neudeck Adolf Hitler Germany Niederweald Mountain von Hindenburg Tannenberg Hindenburg Reich Niederwald Hitler Italy Hungary Barthelemy Montagnon Pierre Renaudel Daladier Rhine Luxembourg

France Pledges Austria Freedom Amid Frontline Tour

Premier Edouard Daladier affirmed France will guarantee Austrian independence while inspecting fortifications on a 125 mile front. He urged peace but said France must safeguard its liberty and ensure League of Nations and Hague court decisions are observed.

Paris Edouard Daladier France League of Nations Hague Court of Arbitration Austria

Burglary Reported On Missouri Pacific Box Car

A burglary was reported Sunday night at a Missouri Pacific box car. Thieves took one case of camel cigarettes and two cases of R. J. Reynolds tobacco.

Missouri Pacific Railroad R. J. Reynolds

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