Bastrop Charters Special Train for Baton Rouge Trip
Bastrop chartered a special Missouri Pacific train to carry Rams and Morehouse fans to Baton Rouge for the state championship game on December 10. Bets on attendance rise to about 3800, with a guaranteed fare minimum of 125. Bastrop mobilizes massive public support, closing town for the game and drawing Monroe visitors.
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B.S. Betts
Missouri Pacific
Bastrop
Rams
Morehouse
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Bogalusa
Patterson
Northeast Louisiana
Betts
Monroe
Dancing Surges Across Europe Says Lunacharsky
Moscow reports Ana tole Lunacharsky the commissar of public education notes a dramatic rise in dancing music halls and related venues. He states Europe has embraced dancing as a creed with numbers of such institutions doubling and tripling recently.
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Moscow
Europe
Anatole Lunacharsky
Gordon Avenue Sewer and paving near completion
Work on the Gordon Avenue extension advances with a 56 inch storm sewer nearing finish and paving to begin after year start. The system drains 200 acres from Grayling switch to the river, improving access for Lyda Benton school area and nearby blocks from Thomas to Mouton. Allen avenue extends Gordon to Richmond, though not paved yet.
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Gordon Avenue
Grayling Switch
Standifer Avenue
Missouri Pacific
Allen Street
Thomas Street
Lidell Street
Lidell
Mouton
Allen Avenue
Gordon
Richmond Avenues
Lyda Benton School
Three Afternoon Calls Summon Fire Department
The Ouachita fire department responded to three fires between 4 and 7 pm. A 4:06 blaze at 114 Short Oak Street, in a Frank Eason house, caused by a flue spark, damaged $5. A 4:50 roof fire at 1015 Breard Street, owned by Ed Golson, caused by a chimney spark, damaged $25. At 6:45 pm a filing room fire at 211 Walnut Street in Ouachita Candy was extinguished with minimal damage. owned by Biedenharm Realty, cause cigarette carelessness.
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Frank Eason
Bob Moore
Short Oak Street
Breard Street
Ed Golson
Sam Jenkins
Ouachita Candy Company
Walnut Street
Biedenharm Realty Company
Arrest Monroe Driver After St John Crash
S. Mouton, 2210 Grand Street, was arrested by police and charged with reckless driving speeding and failing to come to a halt at a stop sign after a collision at St John and Oak streets yesterday morning at 9 15. William Jack Sheffield was driving
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S. Mouton
Grand Street
St. John and
Oak Streets
William Jack Sheffield
Collision Impacts Cars on St John Street Near Oak
Details describe a street collision involving St John and Mouton with entry from Oak street. One driver, Sheffield, reported a punctured tire, bent axle and radius rod on his car. Mouton’s car suffered a bent fender.
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St. John Street
Mouton
St. John
Oak Street
Sheffield
Monroe
Shreveport
Sub Zero Marks Hit Minnesota and the Dakotas
Snow stretched from the Rocky Mountains to the upper Mississippi valley as a vast storm blanketed Montana Wyoming Colorado and the midwest with 1 to 5 inches. Sub zero readings in the Dakotas and Minnesota accompanied gusty winds and cold forecasts through the storm area.
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Kansas City
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi Valley
Canadian Rockies
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Middle West
Canadian Line
Texas Panhandle
Dakotas
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Amarillo
Mississippi
Atlantic Seaboard
Ottawa
Calgary
Alto
Continental Divide
Almost a Heroine. Newark Girl Found at Home
A Newark New Jersey report describes Toby Schochet a 14 year old schoolgirl found at her home in a distressed condition with her hands bound. Police investigated the incident as a possible crime requiring further details to identify an assailant and motive.
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Newark
WN. J
Dee. J
Toby Schochet
Local girl confronts fake Lilliendahl case tale
A girl reports a crime scene with a tied and gagged victim and missing utensils. Toby, blamed for jealousy over movie plans, is hailed as heroine before Captain Sebolde questions the tale. The girl admits the story may be a fake.
Stolen Ford Coupe Reported From Catalpa Street Address
Ben J. Stern reports his Ford coupe stolen from 100 Catalpa street between 9 30 p m and 12 30 a m last night. He notified police at 1904 St John street. The car was taken from the Catalpa street area during late evening hours.
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Ben J. Stern
St. John Street
Catalpa Street
Louis Offers 75 Pairs of Shoes on Sale
Louis announces 75 pairs of odd and ends shoes with prices up to 8.50 now on sale at 1.95 in the Palais Royal Shoe and Hosiery Department.
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Louis Goldman Palais RoyAl Shoe and Hosiery Department
Louis
Palais Royal Shoe and Hosiery Dept
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Morehouse Seat
Fire Department
Canada
Toby
Sebolde
Palais Royal
Catalpa St
Henry Littlepage
Lydia Page Gift
Coats
Children’s Coats
Carl Schorr
B’nai Israel
Phoenix
Kayser
van Raalte
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