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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1927

Page

11

Capone plans Florida stay amid press glare and gang tale

Al Capone tells Chicago Tribune he will leave for St. Petersburg Florida after holidays, sick of criminal notoriety and press focus. He says he never faced a conviction and claims public service motto while noting widespread liquor and gambling. He also mentions a London woman offering to pay his passage to kill neighbors.

Associated Press Chicago al Capone Chicago Tribune St. Petersburg Fla Chisago Tack Capone England

Tomorrow Half-Price Sale of Finer Frocks

Seldom are dresses offered at such low prices with nothing reserved. Select the dress you want and pay only half the original price. Come early while assortment lasts. Fine dresses for all occasions at Fashion Shop 108 St. John Street near Ouachita Bank.

St. John Street Ouachita Bank

Thief Loot Recovered in New Orleans Apartment

Police recover furs clothing and silverware valued in the thousands believed stolen in Houston San Francisco and Los Angeles after arresting Frank O Connor linked to Loyala University thefts Four New Orleans women were held in whose apartment most items were found including a gray squirrel coat a mink coat and other valuables identified by a Houston owner as from her October 1 burglary.

New Orleans Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Frank O’connor Loyola University Daniel Harrington O’connor

New Sport Dresses at Fashion Shop Tomorrow

Tomorrow new sport dresses go on sale at Fashion Shop 108 St John street near Ouachita bank. Assortment limited so come early. dresses priced at 10.00.

Japanese Ship Rescues Eight From Schooner W. H. Marston

Eight sailors rescued from the water logged American schooner W. H. Marston were brought to Galveston by the Japanese steamer Calcutta Maru after being picked up in mid gulf on December 2. The Marston, laden with 1984 tons of asphalt from Port Neches to Tampa, battled heavy seas and deck cargo jettisoning on December 1.

Galveston W. H. Marston Mid-Gulf Marston Port Neches Tampa Shipshoals Southwest Pass Egbert Jangie The

Walters closes revival at St. Landry church

Missionary John T. Walters of the State Baptist convention reports a very successful revival meeting at St. Landry church ten miles west of Junkie. The meeting closed Friday December 3 with thirty one additions, twenty four by baptism. Reverend Walters was assisted by

News-Star Ruston John T. Walters State Baptist Convention St. Landry Church Junkie Walters

Revival Meetings Planned by Reverend Walters

Pastor Augustus Rush notes St Laun dry Baptist Church runs a standard Sunday school with R W Walker as superintendent. Reverend Walters will hold revival meetings at Antioch Church near Minden during the week and then preach revived sermons at Arcadia Academy near Eunice starting Sunday December 11.

Augustus Rush St. Laundry Baptist Church R. W Walker Walters Antioch Church Minden Arcadia Academy Eunice

Eleven Ruston Marriage Licenses Recorded in November

Assistant District Court Clerk Ross Neil reports eleven marriage licenses recorded in November at Ruston La. The list includes couples such as Mrs. Alice Hagler to B McDonald and Miss George Gordon to H A Moore.

Murray to Marion Jones on marriage notices listed

The column lists engagement or betrothal acknowledgments including Murray to Marion Jones and several other couples such as Miss Louise Nobles to Paul DeLayo and Miss Allie Grown to W E Fautherree, among others.

Clearing Sale of Last Month's Hosiery Purchases

Excellent quality of hosiery at 1.95 reduced tomorrow to 1.48 two pairs for 2.95. This offer is confined to the hose which has sold down to a few pairs of a kind. Come early while you may find your size. Fash-

Brunswick Columbia

El Trelles Cigars Shipments to Monroe Surpass Twelve Thousand Weekly

Advertisement notes weekly shipments of over twelve thousand El Trelles cigars sent to Monroe, highlighting the brand's strong regional distribution and demand.

Monroe Ady

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