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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1930

Page

9

Pardons Sought for Two Bossier Parish Farmers

New Orleans December 2 The pardon appeal for L J Campbell and E F W Campbell two Bosier parish farmers with families seeks clemency from the pardon board opening December 8 Their 1930 cow theft conviction carried 12 to 14 months in state penitentiary Judge J F McInnis recommended mercy citing first offense and good prison records An affidavit by James R Campbell alleges sheriff J H Nattin urged the brothers pardon appeal saying they were targeted for whiskey trouble in Bossier parish

New Orleans L. J. Campbell EF. W Bossier Parish Louisiana Campbell Brothers J. F. McInnis Twenty-sixth Judicial District James R. Campbell J. H. Nattin Campbel Gavit Nattin N. Cyr Atrey Saint

Long's Library and Files Moved to Baton Rouge Mansion

Governor Huey A. Long transferred his law books and private files from the New Orleans governor's office to a new executive mansion in Baton Rouge this weekend. He will continue a New Orleans office while bulk of business moves to Baton Rouge.

Auto Wins In Scrimmage With Passenger Train

Jim Hinton's roadster scrimmaged with a Sea Board passenger train at a crossing in Raleigh North Carolina and won. The engine and auto met with the car tossed 20 yards into a coal pile. The engine broke a coupling pin and was delayed about 30 minutes while the car escaped the pile and continued on.

Releigh N. C Jim Hinton Seaboard Hinton

Mississippi reps win four class placements at livestock show

Mississippi representatives earned spots in four classes at the intercollegiate judging of the international livestock exhibition. They ranked twenty-second overall with tenth in sheep, twenty-first in horses, twenty-second in hogs, and twenty-third in cattle judging.

Chicago Mississippi

One Cent a Day Accident Policy Offers Up to 100 Monthly

The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co announces a new accident policy paying up to 100 monthly for disability and 1000 for deaths at a cost under a cent a day. Over 60,000 already have protection. Send name address age beneficiary and relationship for a 10 day free inspection with no medical exam. Limited time offer.

Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co Moriarty Bldg Kansas City

Bad Man Caught After Dropping Guns For Chicken

Trannie Hamm a 30 year old twice escaped prisoner from Parchman state prison was captured after dropping his guns to eat fried chicken. An unnamed Russellville Alabama resident seized the pistols, alerted Sheriff O T Trapp of Tupelo and will claim part of a $250 reward.

Tupelo, Miss Trannie Hamm Parchman State Prison Hamm Russellville Ala O. T. Trapp Tupelo

Oil Conservation Policy Upheld by Court of Appeals

The DC Court of Appeals sustained Secretary Wilbur's March order upholding Hoover administration oil conservation. The ruling affects pending permit applications for oil on government lands and signals full government oil conservation in the current administration.

Court OF Appeals Washington Hoover District of Columbia Court of Appeals Wilbur

Dixiana at the Capitol and War Nurse at the Paramount

Dixiana a Radio Pictures musical drama features 200 dancers led by Bebe Daniels and Everett Marshall with colorfully staged 1840s ensembles and George Eaton’s dance direction at the Capitol. War Nurse stars June Walker with Robert Montgomery and other MGM players at the Paramount, with Walker recalling hard but rewarding talkie work and wartime scenes.

Capitol Louisiana Grapeville Virginia Capitol Theater Pearl Eaton Bebe Daniels Everett Marshall Metropolitan Opera Company Miss Eaton Radio Pictures New York New Orleans Becky Gardiner Robert Montgomery Robert

Alley Cat Wins Prize At Orleans Pet Show

In New Orleans a tawny alley cat won the most popular entry prize at the poultry and pet stock show beating three Siamese cats and a cage of Japanese mice to claim a big silver cup.

Alley Orleans New Orleans

Ziegfeld Showgirl Wed Fourth Husband in New York

Ruth Morgan daughter of M Earle Morgan married James V Converse in New York last Friday. Converse a New York and Washington financier and clubman is known as a horseman and tennis player. He had two prior marriages that ended in divorce and a third wife died in a car crash near Warrenton Virginia.

New York Ruth Morgan Ziegfeld M. Earle Morgan Fairmont W. Va James V. Converse Miss Morgan Hollywood Mr. Zeigfeld Converse Bennett, Converse and Schwab Washington Nadine Melbourne Ima Morgan Inald Vanderbilt Elizabeth Walter Bradstow Washington Society Werrenton

Quick Relief for Agonizing Rheumatic Pains

Advertisement touts Prescription A-2851 agiz 18 Designed to target uric acid deposits in joints and relieve gout neuritis and neuralgia pains. Claims rapid relief with non narcotic formula available in liquid and pill form. Refilled over one million times by grateful users.

Lea's Hair Tonic Promises Youthful Color For Gray Hair

An advertisement touts Lea's Hair Tonic as a simple home remedy to reverse gray hair and bald spots. It claims thicker, evenly colored hair with gradual results from nightly scalp massages, backed by tests and a money back guarantee. The ad instructs readers to mail a dollar and order details from Lea Tonic Co. in Maryland.

Lea Lea Tonic Co Sea Tonic Co Brentwood

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Long Associated Press General American Finance Company OF Monroe, Inc Ouachita National Bank United Press Dora Milton Midas THE Paramount June Walker Broadway Talkies Miss Walker Edgar Sel Wyn Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Paramount Theater Babs Joy Phillip Kessler Anita Pace Robert Ames Helen Brock Pemberton Preston Sturges Benoit Nash Motor Company, Inc Harrison and Hall Streets Uae Spencer the Flower Shoppe, Inc North Third St Abe Arent D. 1. Hirsch Bert Wheeler Rob't Woolsey Loretta Young R. T. Harberson DeSiard Street Monroe, la South Cees Saint Charles Ave Taree Standard Oil Company OF
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