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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

8

McCray retirement urged by Indiana GOP leader

Indianapolis December 7 Gov T McCray's retirement from office is urged by Clyde A Walb Republican chairman after talks with party leaders He cites testimony in federal court about the governor's handling of state board of agriculture funds and says impeachment calls may come with a possible special legislative session led by Sen James Nejdl of Whiting

Indianapolis Ind T. McCray Clyde A. Walb McCray Walb State Committee State Board of Agriculture Mr. Walb James J. Nejdl Whiting State Senate

Man Marries Two Women Then Holds Family Conference

L B Woolston, 27, of Tombstone Arizona, wed Helen K Hower 19 and Lena May Woolston 19 in rapid succession in California. Police say he explained to both wives he could not decide whom he loved, prompting an arrest after the unusual ceremony and meeting.

Associated Press Los Angeles Calif L. B. Woolston Tombstone Ariz Woolston Helen K. Hower Wooston Lena May Wolston Arizona

Foreign Marines at Canton Take Possession of Chinese Property

Chinese Canton endures martial law as foreign gunboats anchor off Shameen and seize the customs house. Vessels Asheville Pampanga Cigala Moorhen Maliciense Craonne are identified among forces reported near the city. General Chen Chiung Ming’s north China army pressures Sun Yat Sen’s South China leadership amid defections and banditry.

Hong Kong Canton North China Chen Chiung Ming Sun Yut South China Chen Sun

Quote on duty and industry for steady effort

The text urges steadfast duty and honest industry as keys to true success. It extols braving fortune’s waves with perseverance and valuing worthy traits as steps toward commendable character and meaningful achievement.

Eccentric Thief Captured by Finger Identifications in Chicago

Chicago detective work uses fingerprint evidence to identify Deescheny Hartzell a habitual thief linked to past crimes including a stolen Egyptian amulet and a $30 000 Chicago Art Institute jewelry theft He is jailed on charges of pilfering petty cash and postage stamps marking his first monetary theft charges in Cook County

Axisor Press Chicago Deescheny Hartzell Sail Cook County Menes Haskell Museum Hartzell Michigan Ida Neves Chicago Art Institute

Wall Street Reacts To Coolidge Message In NY Trading

Heavy buying lifted speculative leaders on the New York Stock Exchange with twenty issues setting year records. Trading surpassed 1,090,000 shares as the market generally signaled approval of President Coolidge's message to Congress amid mixed sentiment about the economy.

New York New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Coolidge Congress

Ford for President Conference Postponed in Detroit

Detroit reports indicate the Ford for President Conference scheduled for December 13 was indefinitely postponed at Mr. Ford's request. In Ohio a pilot died after his air mail plane crashed near Sandusky.

Detroit Ford Sandusky Ohio H. C. Brown Air Mail Here

Average Gross Crude Oil Production Dips Dec Week

The weekly US crude oil data shows a decline in average daily gross production for the week ending December 1, totaling 2,083,000 barrels. East of the Rockies falls by 103,360 to 1,336,650 barrels, California declines to 746,369, Oklahoma down 900, Kansas up 350, North Texas up 800, Central Texas down 98,050, North Louisiana down 1,650, Arkansas up 850, Gulf Coast up 400, Eastern up 1,500, and Wyoming Montana down 6,600. Imports at principal ports average 217,143 barrels daily. California oil receipts at Atlantic and Gulf east coast ports total 145.

New York United States American Petroleum Institute Rocky Mountains California Oklahoma Kansas North Texas Central Texas North Louisiana Arkansas Gulf Coast Eastern Wyoming Montana Atlantic and Gulf

Oil price reports by district with weekly production change

Weekly oil data shows 857 barrels produced versus 233 571 prior week with no price changes in major districts. Mid Continent prices vary from 75 cents to 1 25 per barrel by gravity while Pennsylvania Bradford district crude stands at 2 60 and other grades 2 36. Gulf coast 1 per barrel and California crude 60 to 70 cents per barrel.

Mid Continent Pennsylvania Bradford Gulf Coast California

Automotive Christmas Gift Ideas for Car Owners

A list of practical auto accessories ideal as Christmas gifts includes a pair of cowl lamps a locking radiator cap a Moore semaphore or a Boyce Motometer a Kokomo mirror and a pair of windshield wings. These items offer functional upgrades for drivers seeking stylish practical enhancements during the holidays.

Moore Boyce

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