Big Posse Wagles After Train Robbery In Twin Cities Area
A strong posse formed quickly after a Saturday night train robbery. Sheriff Milton Coverdale and West Monroe police coordinated search efforts with deputies, detectives, and neighbors. Eleven men were taken from an eastbound freight and jailed for investigation. Woodson’s capture later ended the incident.
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Milton Coverdale
Twin Cities
J. M. Hammord
West Monroe
Monroe
L. V. Ta«ver
E. B. Clower
J. M Webb
Buck Sevier
D. L. Roper
F. X. Prine
Fred Childers
Cyde Mitchell
Woodson
Calhoun
A. J. Thigpen
Lincoln Iso
Coerdale
Abbery
Ruston
PT Conference Draws Strong Attendance In Monroe
The fifth congressional regional PT conference met Saturday in Monroe with delegates from Berce Mangham Oak Ridge Downs ide Farmerville Ruston and Delhi. Mrs C E Roe urged a late April state convention as national talent would be available. Seventy five guests lunched at Hotel Monroe and heard Miss Alia Wossman preside and music by Barkull Faulk students. The session included talks by E L Neville and Mrs Roe.
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Parent-Teachers’ Association
C. E. Roe
F. J. Cox
Berce
Mangham
Oak Ridge
Downside
Farmerville
Ruston
Delhi
Otel Monroe
Alia Wossman
Barklull Faulk School
Henry Whitfield
A. Irwin
E. L. Neville
Roe
Court House
Woodson Scolds Negro For Holding Back Cash
Clyde T. Woodson robs two black men during a Saturday night hold up in which A Lucas and Floyd Bradford are identified. Bradford claims he is broke, Woodson pockets 50 cents, then reclaims it after a clatter. Officer Cobb arrives. the two men refuse to speak.
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Clyde T
Blondy
Woodson
Gunn
A. Lucas
H. M. Williams
Floyd Bradford
Fd Rutledge
Bradford
Cobb
Scareful scene as gun risk cited at quarters
A frightened man questions the boss about another gun while Woodson is said to have gone to the negro quarters seeking whiskey, signaling a tense incident amid alleged armed intent.
Alleged Forging Suspect Arrested in Delhi Return to Ruston
John Youree, alleged check forger, was arrested by Delhi authorities at the request of Sheriff A. J. Thigpen and brought back to Ruston Saturday night. He had been sought for months for check forging in Ruston and was said to have traveled from Dallas, Texas, selling rat poison.
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John Youree
Delhi
A. J. Thigpen
Ruston
Youree
Thigpen
Dallas
Texas
Mississippi Attorney General Knox to file sworn fee report
Attorney General Rush H. Knox agrees to submit a sworn statement of his office fees earned from January 1924 to November 1 1928 and waives immunity from prosecution. The Knox Inman investigation is adjourned until January 12 1929, with monthly statements due to Chairman Dan R. McGehee of Meadville.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Rush H. Knox
Knox-Inman
Dan R. McGehee
Meadville
Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Relief for Night Pain
Ad urges men and women to try Cystex for bladder weakness and nighttime symptoms. It claims 48 hours to feel better with less burning, aching legs or groin pain, and improved sleep, offering a money back guarantee and a 60 cent price at drug stores.
Attorney General Knox Counsel Requests Extension
Counsel for Attorney General Knox told the committee that an extension might be asked to clarify obscure items in the requested statement, this morning.
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Knox
Cleared of One Charge But Faces 25 Others
New Orleans report states Jos cleared of one embezzlement charge while facing 25 additional counts. The article notes ongoing legal proceedings and the high number of accusations against the individual.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Jos
Former Gretna bank president acquitted in embezzlement case
Eph W. Stinson, once head of Union Trust and Savings Bank of Gretna, faced 25 embezzlement charges. A jury acquitted him on a $1,000 embezzlement count after a two day trial. Bail was set at $15,000 on remaining charges.
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Eph W. Stinson
Gretna Bank
Union Trust and Savings Bank
Gretna
Bell Pushes Hoover Name Change for Palo Alto
Bert Bell of Chicago urges Governor Young to rename Palo Alto to Hoover. Bell of Palo Alto opposes the change, writing to the governor.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Calif
Dee
Bert Bell
Chicago
Young
Palo Alto
Hoover
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promotes Gentle Constipation Aid
An 83 year old doctor notes that Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a mild laxative blend of senna and herbs, remains the preferred treatment for constipation and related ailments. He warns against drastic purges, urges caution with children, and promotes a simple health approach with this remedy available at drug stores. A coupon offer invites proof of its value.
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Caldwell
Medical College
Dr. Caldwell
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