Middleman blamed for high living cost in Berlin
A German industry and labor petition denounces middlemen for inflating meat and fat prices. The document warns that workers especially minors need nourishment amid wartime strain, urging government measures to reserve scarce foods for the poor and hard‑working populations.
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Riveme
Rtatiann
Rtatiann Fer Seabeert
Berlin
Emerry
Heroulalions of
Merers
Nuumber
Brest
Pertis
Davidoan
Slitiette Dav
Iard
Wyoommecistrate
Waeman'’s Association
Sugar Shippers Lose Business After Rate Hike
New Orleans reports shippers of sugar losing between seven and one hundredths and one ninth per cent of their business since the rate increase last year. Testimony before a Special Examiner of the Interstate Commerce Commission at a hearing on rate readjustment across ten Southeastern states.
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New Orleans
Evehance
Interstate Commerse Commission
Rates suspended on grain shipments by railroad
The Inter state Commerce Commission suspended schedules for grain and product carloads from New Orleans to points in North and South Carolina. The rule pausing rate changes aims to adjust charges to a proposed hundred pounds. The action affects southern railroad trains and continues until further notice.
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Washington
Qi Southern Railroad
New Orleans
North
South Carolina
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Monroe girl held by Shreveport police until father reached
A Monroe hardware merchant's daughter, 17, was held by Shreveport police Monday after a ride up from Monroe. The officer, Lt. Dosher, questioned her and confirmed her name as Woods before delivering her to her father on the 11:45 train. The father commended the officer for handling the matter.
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Shreveport Journal
Monroe
Iece
Dosher
Lucille Woods
Caddo Hotel
Colonial Apartments
Desher
Jury Deliberations Continue In Watson Case
The jury in the Thomas F. Watson federal case reported irreconcilable differences after nearly three hours of deliberation. Judge Lambdyn planned to reconvene to seek a verdict, while Watson, Thomson editor and publisher, argued during defense closing that charges stem from his criticism of the Roman Catholic Church. The government denied such motive.
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Associated
Thomas Watson
Lamdiya
Augusta
Thomas F. Watson
Thomson
W. W. Lambdyn
Aad
Lamboyn Wes
Watson
U. S
Donalson
Rosa L Benoit Fire Insurance Ad
Mrs Rosa L Benoit offers fire insurance from top companies. Call 10 for One Horse Cash Grocery West Monroe for a quote and personalized service.
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Rosa L. Benoit
Horse Cash
West Monroe
Bale of Cotton For Each Shot
Recent correspondence in the New York Sun outlines Germanys food shortage and war aims. It cites 1914 wheat and breadstuff imports and compares coal and food needs to a locomotive. It notes cotton embargo effects and cites Major OHaras explosives discussion linking guncotton to munitions.
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New York Sun
Germany
France
Herr von Bunker
Chan
Clsey
Manuturers
Villa Vanishes as Villa Forces Reported Defeated
Reports from Nogales say Gen Francisco Villa has disappeared after defeats scattered by Gen Manuel Dieguez's Carranza army near Hermosillo. Prisoners indicate Dieguez's victory is complete with hundreds of Villa troops wounded or surrendering, while some groups abandon men, trains, and locomotives near Magdalena and Magic Jenn 64 miles south of Nogales.
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Nogales
Ariz
Cisco Villa
Carranza
Muel Dieguez
Hermosillo
Obregon
Dieguez
Hmosillo
Magdalena
Llano
Villa
Jose Rodriguez
Magic Jenn
Architects Convene in Washington for 49th Annual Convention
The American Institute of Architects opens its 49th annual convention in Washington with an education committee report and a conference with the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. A public conference and a Pan American Union evening program are planned, followed by a banquet closing the event Friday.
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Washington
Americ Institute of Architects
Ice
Association of Collgiate Schools of Architecture
Pan-America Union
Bulgarian Prisoner Capture Widens Balkan War
Berlin reports Bulgaria captured Priszend and took fifteen thousand Serbian prisoners as the Balkan conflict widens. Edw. Everett, candidate for Secretary of State, visits Monroe en route to Southwest Louisiana to campaign. C. H. Lively, Monroe citizen and police jury candidate, dies after indigestion. Public notice filed to appoint administratrix in the Robert L. Rinehart estate with a ten day opposition window. Sheriff sale announced in Ouachita Parish with corn and seed cotton perishable property offered between court hours.
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Berlin
Priszend
Edw. Everett
Monroe
Louisiana
Everett
C. H. Lively
Second Ward
Lively
Rosa Lena Hinehart
Robert L. Rinehart
A. D
W. JL. Morris & Co
Jay Nelson
Sixth Judicial District Court
Parish of
Oumebita
State of Louisiana
Court House
W. L. Morris & Company
Fife
D. A. Johnston
Daily News-Star
Parish of Ouachita
Fitz Brothers Company
Lee Kuhn
Two Brothers Saloon
Monrece
Mosler
Gatisty Seid
Ali Costa
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United States Army
Joe Noble
N. F. Vandegaer
St. Matthew's Church
Bastrop
R. A. Young
Sixth District Court
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