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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1919

Page

2

Spearing Explains Support for Stubbs Over Parker

Spearing states he would not actively campaign but affirms his reasons for backing Stubbs. He recalls John M. Parker as a founder of the Good Government League and accuses Parker of desertion, claiming Parker's actions compromised the party and state governance.

John M. Parker Parker Spearing Stubbs Mir. Parker Geed Government League City State Committee Good Government League Governor Hall Judge Hall Supreme Court New Orleans Hhe Committee John Parker Hall Secon Democratic Party

Month's Work in Department Submits Police Report

Inspector Robert Heap releases November report with 93 trials and 5 percent city fines. State fines total 3 percent with 2 discharges, 2 suspended sentences. November fines amount to 1349 dollars with 567.50 collected. Arrears list shows counts for Traffic, Trespassing, Disorderly conduct, and more including 53 resisting an officer and 18 fighting.

Robert Heap

Marriage Licenses Recorded for Several Couples

The list shows Tra Bennett age 30 and Nora McGrew 23. Wallace Posey 21 and Rachel Dora Richey 18. Abby Purvis 37 and Mrs. Allie Page 36. Raynor Clingfoot 16 and Gertrude Freeman 17. Herbert Fuller 21 and Elizabeth Franks 19. Archie Thompson 25 and Leona Brown 22. Clark Hawthorne 26 and Minnie Clark 30 colored. Cicil Manning 31 and Jessie Lee Carter colored. Bailey Craig 59 and Fannie Moseley 87 colored.

Tra Bennett Nora McGrew Wallace Posey Rachel Dora Richey Abby Purvis Allie Page Raynor Clingfoot Gertrude Freeman Herbert Fuller Elizabeth Franks Archie Thompson Leona Brown Clark Hawthorne Minnie Clark Cicil Manning Jessie Lee Carter Bailey Craig Fannie Moseley

Amendment to Charter for Selig and Russell Inc

Louisiana Ouachita Parish notary records an amendment to Selig and Russell Inc charter increasing capital stock from 5000 to 25000 dollars. C R Russell and E Jack Selig authorize and sign the amendment with witnesses. filed November 21 1919 and recorded in Charter Book R.

Selig & Russell, Incorporated State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita C. R. Russell BE. Duck Selig Selig and Russell, Incorporated Monroe State of Louisiana Me. Notary Will Atkinson E. B. Johnston Monror A. D BE. BR. Johnston Or. Russell Jack Selig Robert M. Breard, Jr Selig & Rusell A. PD Selig and Russell, Inc BR. Dack Selig Weer Hares C. R. Russel E. Jack Selig Cc. R. Russell Sadie Hei Tenate Glock

U S Consular Agent Jenkins Freed After Puebla Detention

Washington reports indicate William C. Jenkins a U S consular agent at Puebla Mexico was released from prison after diplomatic representations by the United States government General Pablo Gonzales led an investigation showing coercion of witnesses and threats during Jenkins prior detention The incident prompted questions over unconditional liberty versus bail and affected U S Mexico relations in the wake of the probe and contested releases.

Washington William C. Jenkins Publa Mexico Mexico City State Department Puebla Jenkins United States Pablo Gonzales Menican Gonzales Santa Lusa Withers Peel William ©. Jenkins United Staular Dscelsior Jdudirial Puen Pristh Maeve Uesare Mil Dankins J. Walter Hansen Milania Medina Foreigt Relations Bscelsior Fort Pinellot United State

Washington News On Compulsory Training Bill

The army reorganisation bill, as it leaves the house military committee, will include provisions for compulsory military training. This was announced at the committee meeting today in Washington.

Washington House Military Committee

Cotton crop plans and war outlook from December reports

The article notes an estimated U S cotton ginnings near 900000 bales for the year with larger crop expectations than earlier. It cites the National Ginners Association and government crop reports due December 15, plus market optimism amid Mexican and European political developments and ongoing coal and industrial conditions.

Gianers’ Association Wiils Taurxet Washington Germany Mexico Wi Pats

Regional system attacked over railroad consolidation measure

Washington Dee and Go Provisions in the railroad bill requiring compulsory consolidation of the cathards into new systems were attacked in the senate today by Senator Kellogg Republican of Minnesota.

Washington Dee Senate Kellogg Sfinnesota

Cotton Market Dips On Larger Private Crop Estimate

The market moved lower as private crop estimates trimmed gains and forecasts of heavy ginnings to December 1st weighed on prices. Distant weakness in foreign exchange and reports to the National Ginners Association influenced traders in New Orleans.

New Orleans

New Classified Advertisements Listing Short Notices

A compact page offers a mix of classifieds including WANTED a warehouse man, FOR SALE a Napoleon bicycle, an Overland Touring car, a fumed oak china cabinet with chairs, a piano, a niece piano, and children's furniture. Also listings for FOR RENT five rooms and a five room bungalow, plus a LOST OR STOLEN gold watch reward. Contact numbers and dates shown.

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