RFC loan to Dawes era bank not renewed by agency
The RFC’s $90 million loan to Central Republic Bank and Trust of Chicago, led by former Vice President Charles G. Dawes, has never been renewed and is treated as a demand note. Officials say it is not in default, with collateral valued at about $91.6 million on Nov 21, held at the Chicago Fed. Dawes served as bank president prior to the loan in 1932.
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Washington
RFC
Central Republic Bank and Trust Company of Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Jones
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Central Republic Bank and Trust Company
Congress
Dawes
Reconstruction Corporation
State rests in second Scottsboro trial as witnesses testify
Dr. R. R. Bridges testified he examined Mrs Price on March 25 1931 finding only minor scratches on her wrist and forearm with a small bruise on the back as the defense seeks to limit injuries while cross examining by Samuel Leibowitz and Thomas E. Knight Jr.
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R. R. Bridges
Scottsboro
Samuel Leibowitz
New York
Bridges
Price
Knight
Supt. T. O. Brown Returns From Texas Vacation
Ouachita parish school superintendent T. O. Brown came back from Mineral Wells Texas after a three weeks vacation with wife Mrs. Brown. The trip improved his health and he resumed duties at the parish office on Monday morning.
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Supt
T. O. Brown
Ouachita Parish
Mineral Wells
Tex
Bynum Hospitalized After Stomach Rupture
R. L. Bynum aged 28 of 717 South Second Street was rushed to St. Francis sanitarium late Sunday afternoon after suffering a rupture of the stomach.
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R. L. Bynum
South Second Street
St. Francis Sanitarium
Skin disease remedy promises quick relief and healing
An advert claims a 60 cent formula can cure ringworm athlete's foot eczema and other parasitic skin troubles. It describes a soothing cooling sensation on application and rapid healing of the skin. The ad urges buying from a druggist or sending for Fetterine to obtain a remedy or money back.
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Adv
Ballots Printed Before Tribunal Ordered Action
Citizens in Baton Rouge contest the nomination process for Mrs. Kemp and accuse the district committee of acting with improper notice. The court reviews whether ballots bearing Kemp’s name were printed before a restraining order, while West Feliciana residents protest in St Francisville and vow defense of lawful elections.
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Kemp
Paul Barron
Charles A. Holcombe
Baton Rouge
Favrot
Division “B
East Baton Rouge
A. W. Newlin
New Orleans
Righter
Whitehead
West Feliciana Parish
St. Francisville
West Feliciana
Wallace
Sixth District
Joseph L. Golson
Fred Wilcox
George W. Lester
Lester
Farrot
District Executive Committee
A. F. Caredessus
East Baton Rouge Par
Sugar group urges veto of two year sugar cap bill
The Philippine Sugar Association urged Governor General Frank Murphy to veto a legislative bill that would limit insular sugar production for two years, saying the measure fails to provide adequate limitation.
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Manila
P. 1
The
Philippine Sugar Association Today
Frank Murphy
Civil War Looms In China As Fukien Revolts
Hong Kong dispatches report the Fukien province rebel government preparing offensives against Chekiang Kiangsi and moving troops into Kwangtung. Nanking nationalist air forces bomb Fu kien towns killing at least 20 and injuring many, including ten cadets at Foochow.
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China
Hong Kong
Fukien
Chekiang
Kiangsi
Kwangtung
Nanking
Fukin
Auto and two bicycles stolen in Sunday thefts
An automobile belonging to Arthur Krizer and two bicycles were stolen Sunday. Krizer’s car was taken from in front of his home at 414 Wood Street. Bicycles were taken from drug store delivery boys, with George Ham reporting a theft on Eleventh Street and Samuel Thomas reporting a theft on North Twelfth Street.
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Arthur Krizer
Krizer
Wood Street
George Ham
Eleventh Street
Samuel Thomas
North Twelfth Street
Wild Animal Show Thrills Monroe Backed By VFW Aid
Capt Dan Riley brings eleven jungle lions to the T John building near the Paramount theater for a charity exhibition. Pat Delaney assists as manager. Proceeds go to Twin City Parent-Teacher council for underprivileged children. A school child can win 5 by naming the two baby lions. The show runs daily through the week.
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Dan Riley
Monroe
T. John
DeSiard Street
Paramount Theater
Twin City
Parent- Teacher Council
Rodney J. Hobbs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Captain Riley
Pat Delaney
City Briefs Highlights From Meridian to St Matthew’s
S H McClary and family return from Meridian Miss after Thanksgiving with relatives. Rev N F Vandegaer of St Matthew’s to spend days in Alexandria. St Matthew’s Altar Society meets at Mrs H H Reardon’s home Wednesday at 3 p m. Local schools and Quachita Junior College reopen after Thanksgiving recess. Ten weeks’ examinations begin at the college per President C C Calvert. Teflis Grotto to meet Monday at 8 p m at the Masonic Temple.
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N. F. Vandegaer
St. Matthew's Church
Alexandria
Altar Society
H. H. Reardon
Quachita Junior College
C. C. Calvert
Teflis Grotto
Masonic Temple
Money From Christmas Seal Sale Helps Needy
The Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health association explains funds from double barred Christmas seals aid prevention and care. A representative example details a family of seven helped with milk daily medical attention clothing bedding and monitoring of doctor orders during the December 1 to December 24 sale period.
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The
Quachita Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Tuberculosis Association
Miss Sunshine Doris Spears to depart for St Louis
Miss Doris Spears, chosen Miss Sunshine at a Missouri Pacific birthday party, will leave Monday night to represent Monroe and join the Sunshine Special celebrations. A sendoff is planned at the Missouri Pacific station before the 9 30 p m departure to St Louis, with Mayor Arnold Bernstein and others offering congratulations.
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Doris Spears
Missouri Pacific
Hvutel Frances
Monroe
St. Louis
Spears
Arnold Bernstein
Miss Spears
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds
Advert says creosote based Creomulsion cures bronchial infections and persistent coughs with seven medicinal elements. It claims quick, effective relief and assures money back if relief is not achieved. Drugstore guarantee and advice to keep Creomulsion ready for immediate use.
Louisiana Woman among Honor Guests at Pacific Banquets
Louis and a group of young women from New Orleans Alexandria Lake Charles and other cities along the Missouri Pacific line will be among the many guests of honor at a series of banquets and social functions.
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Louis
New Orleans
Alexandria
Lake Charles
Missouri Pacific Railroad
West Monroe Prisoner Hurt In Fall From Window
Paul Witt, a prisoner in the West Monroe city jail, fell ten feet from a window using his cot as a ladder. He suffered bruises to the shoulders and head but is said to be in no serious condition. He was serving a sentence for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
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West Monroe
Paul Witt
St. Francis Sanitarium
Witt
Simmermaker Recovered From St Francis Sanatorium
E. R. Simmermaker who had been a patient at St. Francis sanitarium for several days was moved to his home on Sunday.
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E. R. Simmermaker
St. Francis Sanitarium
Relieve Headache With B. C. Remedy In Three Minutes
When a violent nerve racking headache strikes you can get soothing relief in minutes with B. C. a preparation by a registered pharmacist. B. C. blends several ingredients to act quickly on headaches neuralgia and nervous tension without habit forming drugs. Available in 10¢ and 25¢ packages at druggists.
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B. C
B.C
Club Endorses Sale of Christmas Seals
Mrs. R. N. Slater, president of the Monroe Business and Professional Women's club, backs the Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health association Christmas seal sale in Ouachita parish. The drive funds education, sanitation, and treatment to combat tuberculosis through the sale of seals.
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R. N. Slater
Monroe Business and Professional Women's Club
Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Ouachita Parish
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Hell and High Water
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William Frawley
Max Miller
Foochow
P.T. A
S. H. McClary
Meridian
Miss
CLUB
Childrens Co
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Pt Aes
Illinois
Central System
Addi
Illinois Central System
Charming South
L. A. Downs
Ilinois Central Syster
Walter Beaver
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B. J. Reynolds Tobacco
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