Musical program delights Kiwanis luncheon today
The Kiwanis Club luncheon featured a musical program led by Charles E. Bynum Jr with support from Guy P. Stubbs and Mrs. F. C. Holden. Vocational speaker F. Milton King discussed architecture as a social art and urged Monroe to value architectural fundamentals in public buildings.
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Guy P. Stubbs
Bynum
Gram
F. C. Holden
F. Milton King
Beier
King
Uncle Joe Cannon
Washington
Washington Monument
American Institute O Architects
Cat
Uncle Joe
Leon V. Solor
Clemenceau Plans War Memory Tour Across Washington
In Washington Georges Clemenceau follows WWI memory sites including Arlington Cemetery and the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. He visits the war college and Mount Vernon aboard Secretary Denby's yacht, then meets Woodrow Wilson and attends a White House luncheon before a Chautauqua address. He tours Philadelphia and Chicago before sailing for France.
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France
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Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Nominations Returned for Customs Positions May Be Reconsidered
President Harding returned to the Senate the nominations of Walter L. Cohen for New Orleans comptroller, Lewis Hall for St. Louis collector, Clinton Richardson for Baltimore comptroller, and George W. Denny for Savannah collector. All failed to action at the special session.
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New Orleans
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Baltimore
George W. Denny
Savannah
Congress
Miss Keith to Lead Dramatic Institute Initiatives
Miss Edna Keith a New York pageantry specialist travels to New Orleans for a brief visit before heading to Guthrie Oklahoma January first to stage a Dramatic Institute under Guthrie Community Service. She plans a February return to Monroe to conduct a three week institute for the Monroe Dramatic Club and others, aiming to start a Little Theatre movement with an enrollment goal of two hundred participants.
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Community Service, Inc
New York City
New Orleans
Hot Springs
South Dakota
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Okla
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Rotary Club
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Monroe
Monroe Dramatic Club
Mississippi Governor in Damages Suit Trial Begins
Franches C. Birkhead sues Governor Lee M. Russell for 100000 in Mississippi federal court. Jury selection used en bloc questioning. age 21 ban enforced. witnesses summoned as demurrers defeated. The governor denies all allegations amid discussion of a marriage promise as surplusage.
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Holmes
Rice Park
Miss Birkhead
Oxford
Miss
Frances C. Birkhead
Lee M. Russell
Mississippi
United States
Russell
Property disposal via News-Star classified ads
The preferred method to dispose of property is through News-Star classified ads, offering a space to list items for sale or clearance. This note endorses using local classifieds to reach potential buyers efficiently and within the publication’s reach.
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News-Star
Cotton futures rise on improved technicals and demand
Prices moved higher early as technical strength supported an 16 to 20 point gain in cotton. January reached 24.20 cents, then fell on heavy long liquidation before rebounds on strong interior demand and sterling strength, with March to July showing net gains by close. Spot cotton in New Orleans held steady with sales and rising middling values.
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Sterling Exchange
Washington
New Orleans
Cotton market opens with steadier tone after earlier liquidation
New York December 6. Liquidation eased from yesterday’s plunge as prices steady while Liverpool markets advance and foreign exchange signals improve European outlook. January cotton trades around 24.54 and months show a fairly steady early tone with spot middling at 24.75.
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Liverpool
Ccceesevn
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool spot market shows steady prices with good middling at 14.37 and sales totaling 4 000 bales, including 3 000 American. Receipts reach 33 000 bales with 22 000 American. futures close weak with December at 13.52 and October at 12.37.
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Liverpool
Chicago Wheat and Market Slips on Lower Liverpool Quotes
The Chicago wheat market today fell modestly as lower Liverpool quotations and tepid export demand weighed on prices. May wheat traded around 114 3 4 to 114 7 8, with July at 107 to 107 1 8, while corn and oats saw relative firmness due to scarce rural offerings. Provisions held steady with the hog market, and various grain futures posted minor shifts as traders weighed sterling strength against domestic demand.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Sterling Exchange
St Louis Grain Market Prices Decline and Hold Steady
St Louis reports steady to lower cash grain quotes with wheat No 2 red at 129 181 bid for Dec and May at 115 1 4. Corn No 2 yellow 73 and No 3 yellow 70 72 1 2, Dec 70 6 8, May 69 1 2. Oats No 2 white 45, No 3 white 44 1 4 41 1 2 Dec 43 1 2 nominal May 44 1 2 nominal.
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St. Louis
Grain price notes from Kansas City market term
Kansas City reports cash grain prices with No. 2 hard wheat at 110 to 118 cents, No. 2 red at 119 to 126, No. 3 white corn 681 to 2, No. 2 yellow 71 to 1 1/2, No. 2 white oats 431 to 2, No. 2 mixed 42 to 43.
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Kansas City
East St. Louis Cattle Report Dec. 6 Update
East St. Louis cattle market report notes 3,000 head of cattle traded in the day. Details on prices and consignments are limited in the fragment, with emphasis on local trading activity in East St. Louis.
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East St. Louis
Ouachita County Auction Prices and Local Notices
Market prices for beef cattle hogs sheep and stockers with steers cows and vealers listed. Property sale in Monroe Lot 1 2 and west side of Lot 3 in Hart's addition sold to Vito Cascio for 8500 dollars. Local notes include hog disease inoculation urged by E R Strahan and a Western Star Lodge F and A M election of officers. A Don Juan's Dream pageant praised by Miss Keith and Petrova in The White Peacock booked for Saenger Theatre plus a radio concert by Mossah Temple Band on December 11 9 30 p m.
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Miss Keith
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Saenger Amusement Company
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Saenger’s
Lever
Fort Worth
Mossah Temple Band
Foreign exchange rates and cable quotes across nations
The report lists current foreign exchange rates and cable quotes for major currencies. Britain shows 4.561 with slight variation, France 6.99 and 7.00, Germany around 0.013 1.011, Belgium 6.481 2 and 664, Argentina 87.68, Brazil 12.30, and Montreal at 100, among others.
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Italy
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Poland
Argentine
Brazil
Montreal
New York Stocks Open With Irregular Downward Tendency
The stock market opened with irregular declines as speculative forces clashed. Copper shares led gains on Kennecott dividend news while Continental Can rose to a high before retreating. Remington typewriter advanced with preferreds hitting new peaks as Utah copper and Cerro de Pasco showed fractional gains and foreign exchange stayed firm.
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Kennecott
Call money rates and loan terms reported in New York
New York reports call money firm at 51 2 to 52, ruling at 5, closing bid 51 2, offered 53 4, last loan 51 2. Call loans against acceptance 5, time loans steady. Mixed collateral for 60 to 90 days 42 4 to 5, 4 to 6 months 43 4 to 5. Prime commercial paper 43 4.
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New York
Kansas City Cattle Market Prices Reported Dec 6
Cattle figures show 10,000 head at Kansas City with beef steers steady to strong and top bids at 10.25, 12.00 for choice heavies. Calves mostly steady, canners 1.95 2.00, bulk cutters under 3.25, feeders 7.06 7.25. Hogs slow to steady with shipper tops at 8.05 and packer tops 8.00, light hogs 7.80 7.90, average 7.95 8.00, sows 7.25 7.35, stock hogs 7.40 7.75.
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Kansas City
Cotton market in New Orleans weighs on traders
New Orleans on December 6 reports firmer activity but lingering concerns over a government ten million bale estimate and Europe risk. Short selling rose as traders awaited clearer guidance from the Lausanne talks and possible rally if overseas news improves.
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New Orleans
Europe
London
Lausanne
Cotton Market Sees Pressure Then Rebound On Sterling Hope
L L Smith reports New Orleans December 6 market pressure from liquidation but buying by trade interests and firmer sterling now about 30 cents below normal. Near East peace hints and Dardanelles freedom boost sentiment. Southern spot trade in Texas improves as buyers grow more willing, though holders limit selling.
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New Orleans
England
Near East
Dardanelles
Texas
Opening Session Deliberates National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington December 6 Important discussions opened the National Rivers and Harbors Congress today and will run three days. Major General Black urges renaming Congress to National Transportation Association and pushing unified transport. Clemenceau, visiting, will speak to delegates tonight.
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National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Wm. M. Black
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National Transportation Association
Clemenceau
France
Bankrupt Notice in Western District of Louisiana
S S Marcus of Monroe Ouachita parish was adjudged bankrupt on December 4 1922. The first meeting of creditors will be held before referee J M Grimmet in Monroe on December 18 1922 at 10 am. Creditors may elect a Trustee examine the bankrupt prove claims and transact business. Creditors should file proof of debt and consider immediate sale of property at the meeting.
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S. S. Marcus
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
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U. S
Shreveport
Bezrek Declines Phillies Manageship Offer
Philadelphia football coach Hugo Bezrek rejected President William F. Baker's offer to run the Phillies. He telegrammed that he will remain in college work and cannot accept the position.
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William F. Baker
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Freight Train Wreck Near Cooper Leaves One Dead
Two injured men reach Shreveport hospital including F C Osborne of El Paso Texas and an unidentified man with a skull fracture. The Kansas City Southern special freight train wrecked near Cooper Louisiana late yesterday, killing 21 year old James Killian of Cooper and injuring the other two. Osborne sustained only minor injuries.
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Shreveport
F. C. Osborne
el Paso
Texas
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Cooper
James Killian
Osborne
Freight car crash injures Kilian and unidentified man
Report states Kilian and an unnamed man rode in a freight car that overturned. Kilian was standing near the track when struck by a telescoped car.
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New Classified Advertisements
A varied classifieds page lists WANTED-Roomers and boarders at 106 Seventh street or via phone 1141. WANTED-Furnished red house or apartment with details to Box 649. A lost cat described as all white with half a face and black spots seeks return to 800 Pine street. FOR SALE-Dolls from Grace Church Guild. WANTED TO BUY-Good second hand bird cage via phone 5392. HELP WANTED-Female chorus for first class musical comedies. LOST-4 Grey leather purse in Bastrop area with identifying receipt. FOR RENT-Nicely furnished rooms close in at 201 Washington street.
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