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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1920

Page

4

Eastern financiers plan gas pipeline to New Orleans and southern cities

New York financiers back a multi million dollar effort to pipe gas from north eastern Louisiana fields to New Orleans Baton Rouge Vicksburg Memphis and Jackson with potential links to Alexandria The syndicate has leased hundreds of thousands of acres in Morehouse and Union parishes while avoiding Ouachita parish engineers survey the area for a vast pipeline intended for commercial and domestic use in southern cities

New Orleans Baton Rouge Union Morehouse Parishes Ouachita Louisiana New York Vicksburg Memphis Jackson Alexandria Monroe News-Star Sunc Morehouse Uaton Monroe Thane Ouachita Parish Union and Morehouse

Farmers to meet at West Monroe to plan cattle dipping

Western Ouachita parish farmers gather at West Monroe city hall on December 16 to devise methods for dipping cattle this coming season. The meeting, called by the Ouachita parish police jury, includes federal tick eradication officers and Louisiana Farmers Tick Eradication League representatives to discuss organizing, cooperation, and regulations for tick control.

Ouachita Parish West Monroe Ounehita Parish John M. Breard, Jr Division of Department of Agriculture Washington Farmers

Syndicate Plans Gas Franchise Move in Baton Rouge

A New York syndicate seeks a Baton Rouge gas franchise within four weeks to ship gas from Morehouse parish to the Mississippi river and across to Vicksburg and on to Baton Rouge New Orleans and other Louisiana towns. Backed by thirty five to forty million dollars the group has secured gas privileges on over 800000 acres from major lumber firms in northeastern Louisiana.

Moline News-Star Baton Rouge The New York Morehouse Parish Mississippi River Vicksburg Mississippi New Orleans Louisiana New York Syndicate Louisana Fields

Bastrop Hears Rumors Of Deal But Has Nothing Tangible Yet

Bastrop citizens hear rumors of a syndicate tapping gas fields and building pipelines to power southern cities but report no concrete details. Local officials say representatives have visited Morehouse parish and Monroe, with contact from a New York syndicate but no firm agreement announced.

Bastrop Deal

Kaplan’s Greater Shows Donate to Monroe Tots Footnotes

Kaplan’s Greater Shows workers and managers collected 22 dollars for Monroe tots in need. From Sam Kaplan onward, twenty or more personnel contributed generously. The piece highlights carnival staff as compassionate, noting their view of life’s highs and lows and their belief in helping children.

Kaplan Monroe Santa Claua R SIZ

Carnival theft arrests loom for Dermott troupe member

J. W. Smith connected with Kaplan's Greater Shows was arrested at Dermott Arkansas and brought back to the city on a larceny complaint by carnival members Ferdinand and Nealet. The suit of clothes overcoat and other items valued at 90 were taken from the Alexander rooming house. Hearing anticipated today. Other arrests include two white youths for rifling a railroad car and Henry Johnson charged with stealing a watch from W. M. Webster in Dermott Arkansas.

J. W. Smith Kaplan Dermot Ark D. L. Roper Ferdinand and Nealet Carnival Company Alexander Bill Jackson Walter Forman G. & Eads Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad Tin City Henry Johnson L. G. Carlier W. M. Webster Dermott Webster

Community Sale Notice At Local Bazaar

Readable fragments announce a Wednesday bazaar event with vendor names like Boeam bee Th and Beets Gand. The notice invites attendees to attend the caption bazaar and garage sale activities in town.

Junior Board Meeting Set by Monroe Chamber

The junior board of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce will meet in open session at headquarters Monday night. All chamber members are invited and urged to attend as business of importance will be transacted.

Monroe Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Calhoun Real Estate Deals Reported In City Transfers

Calhoun deal recorded today shows He Hempton selling lot seven square Aus tin and Eby's new western addition for 4700 with 50 in cash. Lee W. Jones sells two acres at Calhoun to Calhoun Lumber Company for 800. a planing mill to be erected. Robbery noted the following morning included missing watch and purse.

He Hempton Louis Toombs Austin Eby West Monred Natchitoches Street Lee W. Jones Calhoun Lumber Company E. O. Smith W. M. Smith G. B. Brown J. T. Vinson Charles Garvey Calhoun

Wilson Completes Annual Message To Congress

Washington reports President Wilson will receive the committee to be appointed by the Senate for formal notification that Congress is in session. He has not indicated whether he will deliver the annual message in full as in prior years. White House officials say the message is practically complete with no details on recommendations yet.

Washington Wilson Congressional Senate Nouse Congreua White House Congress

Greeks Split Over Venizelos Victory In Greece Crisis

The article notes Greek Americans largely oppose the Greek election outcome. Venizelos is favored by about ten to one in American Greek circles, while Constantine the pro German royalists gain little support. The piece mentions potential impact on emigration and a December 5 referendum to decide the throne.

Monroe Greece Venizelos Constantine Germany United States Ehigetlas

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