Three Justices May Retire With Pay for Life
Washington dispatch details three Supreme Court justices who could retire with full pay at age 65 after long federal service. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Willis Van Devanter, and Louis D. Brandeis are cited as lifelong appointees unlikely to leave active duty soon.
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Byed Press
Washington
Ave
Justine Holmes
van de Panter
Branders
States Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Bench
Messachuettts Supreme Court
Willis van Devanter
Cheyenne
Wyo
Federsl
Supreme Court
McReynolds
Louis
Branteis
Bay Stater
Jurfet
Orleans woman convicted of shooting mate
Mrs. John Kelly was found guilty of shooting with intent to kill her husband John J. Kelly in Judge Henriques section after an hour’s deliberation. Sentence pending next week, maximum three years in state penitentiary. Both testified. Kelly described a dispute over money at a store where a wallet was hidden and a second shot tore a straw hat. Mrs Kelly testified she grabbed a gun during a quarrel when he threatened her with a knife.
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New Orleans
John Kelly
John J. Kelly
Kelly
Realty Transfers Filed at District Clerk Office
Realty transfers recorded yesterday include Charles A Kyler to Montgomery Ward & Co Inc for Crescent Bend Lot 46 with improvements valued at 4000 dollars. James Cox to Will Wyatt for a described parcel in SE corner of E1 2 of W E1 4 of NW1 4 8-17-2E valued at 66 dollars. John Cox to Summers Fountain transferring all real personal or mixed property from the Lizzie Fountain estate for a Town of Trenton lot fronting 40 feet on Claiborne Street and 160 feet deep valued at 50 dollars.
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Charles A. Kyler
Montgomery Ward & Co. Inc
Crescent Bend
James Cox
Wil! Wyatt
John Cox
Summers Fountain
Lizzie Fountain
Trenton
Claiborne Street
Colored Foster Brooks of Monroe to Mat tie Brown of Oak Ridge
Foster Brooks of Monroe meets Mat tie Brown of Oak Ridge in a local meeting or contest. The report notes two individuals and their towns with no additional context or dates.
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Foster Brooks
Monroe
Mattie Brown
Oak Ridge
Legion Postpones Meeting To Avoid Holiday Conflict
The Barkdull Faulk Post No. 18 American Legion rescheduled its September meeting from the first Monday to Tuesday September 8. Post commander W. W. Cooper cites Labor Day as the conflict and notes a large attendance is expected for the installation of new officers and the retiring commander’s address.
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Barkdull Faulk Post No. 18
American Legion
W. W. Cooper
Plans for Monroe boat club floating house unveiled
Drawn plans propose a floating boat house for the Monroe Boat Club costing about 6000 dollars. The structure would include club rooms and storage with a flat roof observation area and sun canopy. Debentures will fund the project and work begins after September to promote motor boating and safety for members.
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Monroe Boat Club
Monroe
Harrisons Plan Western and Caribbean Visit
Mr and Mrs Claude Harrison depart tomorrow for New Orleans Havana and New York. They will travel by boat from Crescent City to Havana then sail to New York. The couple will tour Cuba and return to Monroe in about a fortnight by train. Mrs Harrison has not visited Havana before and looks forward to the trip.
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Claude Harrison
New Orleans
Havana
New York
Crescent City
Monroe
Harrison
Noted Fifth Avenue Pastor Plans Personal Romance Checks
New York society editor reports a leading Fifth Avenue clergyman will vet every romance before marrying a couple. If any doubt remains about future happiness he will refuse to officiate, signaling a stricter approach to weddings.
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New York
New York American
Fifth Avenue
Bids Sought for New Lida Benton School Unit
The district will publish advertisements soon seeking bids for a four room addition to Lida Benton, bringing total rooms to fourteen. The unit will be west of the original, face east, and include future plans for a cafeteria and auditorium. Completion expected by January 1 under Superintendent E L Neville.
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Lida Benton
Roo
Wil
Supt
E. L. Neville
Michigan Farmer Sentenced Under Jones Law in Michigan
In Saginaw Michigan Judge Arthur J Tuttle sentenced Henry Blair a farmer to five years imprisonment and a 16000 fine for violation of the prohibition law This marks the first maximum sentence under the Jones law imposed in Michigan.
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International News Service
Saginaw, Mich
Arthur J. Tuttle
Henry Blair
Farmer
Michigan
Corsair Yacht Donated for Geodetic Survey Work
The Corsair, once sailed by Wilhelm Hohenzollern and the Archbishop of Canterbury, is donated to the Geodetic Survey by J. P. Morgan to sound harbors and measure coasts. A mahogany wheel will be removed for a Morgan yacht.
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New York
Corsair
Wilhelm Hohenzollern
Archbishop of Canterbury
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Senators Might Probe Power as Well as Radio
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee may launch a broad inquiry into the power industry and all forms of communication. Chairman Couzens plans hearings to assess the wire and wireless transmission of power and to shape potential legislation following the Federal Trade Commission’s utility study.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Couzens
Federal Trade Commission
Trade Commission
Two Children Injured in Crescent City Car Crash
In Crescent City New Orleans on August 29 a sedan collision seriously injured five year old Edward Eiserloh of Lakeview and six year old Joseph Dallio of St. Mary Street. Both were treated at Charity hospital with skull fracture, chest wounds, and deep arm lacerations. The Eiserloh boy’s brother Leonard drove the car. the other operator was Sterling Rawson of Elysian Fields Avenue.
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New Orleans
Edward Eiserloh
Polk Avenue
Lakeview
Charity Hospital
Joseph
Dallio
St. Mary Street
Eiserloh
Leonard Eiserloh
Lapereyrouse
North Prieur
Sterling Rawson
Elysian Fields Avenue
Prieur
Eisserloh
Radio Industry Inquiry Begins Senate Review
Senate committee starts study of radio industry and other communication modes. Investigation offered by Senator Couzens follows initial committee action as it examines conditions and practices in the sector.
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Couzens
Two Injured After Reckless Driving Incident
Rawson was injured. Both were arrested and charged at the Tenth Precinct station with reckless driving and causing injury and damage.
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Rawson
Tenth Precinct
Japanese Students to Study in United States This Fall
Plans for sending Japanese students to the United States under the Bancroft Memorial Fund are advancing. The committee will soon name two young Japanese to depart in time to begin their work this fall. The fund was created by the family of the late Edgar A. Bancroft, former American Ambassador to Japan.
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International News Service
Tokyo
United States
Bancroft Memorial Fund
Edgar A. Bancroft
Japan
Bancroft
Link Across Borders Prompts Stronger People Ties
A figure argues U S immigration act tensions rise yet personal bonds offer path to better relations. He sees forging direct ties between citizens as the key to bridging gaps and improving kinship across nations.
Indigestion Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Pepso-Ginger as a quick treatment for indigestion after meals. It promises stomach stimulation acid neutralization and gas absorption with a two minute relief guarantee or a refund from the druggist.
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Miles Poindexter Qleft
Peru
Prada
U.S. Supreme Court
Orleans
Pen
Doha
Monroe Auto & Supply Co
Legion
Cuba
N. Y
Lida Benton School
W. R. Baker & Son
St. Joseph
Frigidaire
Rigidaire
Rand
Monroe Refrigerating Co.,, Inc
South Grand Street
Automatic Refrigeration Co., Inc
Shreveport
Monroe Refrigerating Co., Inc
Homer Electric Shop
Homer
Baxter Lumber Co
Delhi
Dixie Mercantile Co
Oil City
Automotive Electric Co
Mansfield
R. Seligman & Sons Co
Bastrop
Superior Soda Service
Qollens
Collens & Thompson
Hpstess
Canada Day
U. S
Prado Brown
Drew Arch
Keene
Sr Shop
DeSiard St
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