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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1926

Page

10

Curfew Debate Grows Over New York Nightlife Law

York December reports a proposed closing curfew for Broadway and citywide venues. Proponents say a 3 am lights-out curfew shifts nightlife, while opponents warn of illegality and moral impact. Cabaret owners plan court challenges. supporters cite safety and child welfare concerns.

York Broadway New York Board of Aldermen Walker Nathan Liebermann City Hall

Seek American Writer Missing from England

Berkshire police seek American novelist Agatha Clarissa Christie who vanished after leaving Sunningdale in a motor car. Her car was found in a hedge on the Surrey Downs with clothing and papers inside. Scotland Yard and over 100 officers from Guildford and Berkshire police search deep waters and issue a national broadcast.

Workingham Berkshire England Scotland Yard Berkshire Constabulary Agatha Clarissa Christie Sunningdale Surrey Downs Christie Archibald Christie Frederick Miller New York Guildford Constabulary Berkshire Police

Out of Trenches by Christmas Hope of Sailors

Sault Ste Marie Mich Dec 6 Out of trenches by Christmas is still only a hope for 121 Lake freighters trapped by ice in St Marys River with nearly a billion dollars in fleet value and grain cargoes. Coal is scarce for bunkers as ships face days of blockade and possible coal loans from diversions. Two men reported drowned after leaving a vessel at West Cut.

Sault Ste Marie Mich St. Mary's River Lake Carriers Association

Pupmobile Rail Runs Nome to Shelton with Dog Power

In Nome Alaska on December 6 the Pupmobile rail system operates between Nome and Shelton without locomotives or engineers. Masky dogs supply motive power while the crew handles the train by whip. Two trains meeting prompts one to lift its lighter load to pass, as the journey continues over 87 miles of track built in the E Aisska mining district.

Nome Alaska Shelton E Aisska Mining Con Ugarok

Dynamite Wrecks Two Dwellings in Pittsburgh

Two three story houses were dynamited in Pittsburgh early today. Twelve families escaped serious injury as the blast damaged Marino’s apartment and Rizzo’s Meat Market building nearby. Police estimate 25 to 50 sticks of dynamite used. Marino unable to explain motive.

Pittsburgh Nicholas Marino Rizzo Marino

Lunacy commission urged for Schmidt in Jena murder case

A letter from Dr. John N. Thomas and Dr. T. C. Cooper of the Central Louisiana Hospital of Insane urges Judge Jones to order a lunacy commission or grant a new trial for John Schmidt who was convicted of murdering his stepdaughter Ada Jolly with an axe. They claim Schmidt was insane when the crime occurred on August 22 and say there is abundant evidence to support that view. The letter was made public today in Alexandria Louisiana.

Alexandria John Schmidt Jena Ada Jolly John N. Thomas Central Louisiana Hospital of Insane Jones LaSalle Parish Thomas T. C. Cooper Smith Judge Jones Drs. Thomas Cooper Schmidt

Police Court Convicts Reported in Saturday Session

Judge Charles Schulze presided as five persons were convicted with no discharges. D R Moir faced charges of tire theft and intoxicated driving with liquor possession and hood bill violations and received multiple fines. G A Armstrong and Lillian Henderson also faced sanctions for disorderly conduct and weapons offenses amid a mix of other cases.

Charles Schulze D. R. Moir Harrison Street L. G. Parker L. R. Hemler G. A. Armstrong Lillian Henderson Jesse Rayne J. F. Spencer Otis Hall Fred Roberson Leo Finney W. Voyle Green Whitley W. E. Mullen

Illinois Central train schedule Westbound Eastbound listing

The Illinois Central system timetable shows westbound trains No 39 Local at 7 10 am No 85 Local at 5 03 pm 5 10 pm No 101 Fast at 10 10 am 10 25 am No 103 Fast at 7 45 pm 7 55 pm Eastbound No 104 Fast 10 55 am 11 05 am No 102 Fast 7 15 pm 7 25 pm No 38 Local 9 10 am 9 20 am No 40 Local 8 15 pm

Serious Blaze Threatens Bethel Warehouse Fire

Seattle dispatch reports the main Erickson Mercantile company warehouse at Bethel exploded with dynamite stored inside and fire to Bethel, 23 miles north of Seattle. Loss estimated at 25000 dollars. Seattle fire brigade aided the Bethel volunteers as 1400 residents fought the blaze.

Seattle Wash Erickson Mercantile Company Bethel

Missouri Pacific Rail Schedule Northbound and Southbound

The Missouri Pacific Lines timetable lists main line and branch trains with their arrival and departure times. It includes northbound Nos 116 102 140 and southbound Nos 101 115 141 plus local and mixed service trains on El Dorado and Natchez branches.

Missouri Pacific Lines

Divorce Granted in Honolulu Desertion Case

Det. 7 Fannie Lee, author of New York, was divorced from Hamilton Pope Agee of Honolulu on grounds of desertion after a divorce filing in Hawaii.

Honolulu Fannie Heaslip Lee New York Hamilton Pope Agee

Radio Program Schedules From Major Cities Listed

A lengthy clipping lists radio program times and stations across Chicago New York Dallas Boston Philadelphia Detroit and other markets. It includes show names hosts and network call letters with ET and EST timing details.

E.T WAIU Columbus WAAM Newark WBZ Springfield WCAK Pitts Penn Hotel WCX Detroit WEAF N. Y WGHP Totel Tuller Wir Phila WKEO WFI Whila Adelphia WJID Mooseheart WOC Davenport WAMD Mips WHAD Milwaukee WIBO Chicago WIK Goldkette S. Wls Wash WSM Nashville Smith's Orchestra WOK KYW Arcadia Orchestra WLW Cinci Visconti Rainbo Orchestra KFNF Shenandha KOA Denver WOI Ames KTHS Hot Springs WGBS WMAQ CNRA Moncton WGN Congress Hotel WAIL Atlantic City Seaside WLIT KOI Council Biots CKCL Toronto

Louisiana Produce Company Incorporated charter filed 1926

The document records the formation of Louisiana Produce Company, Inc. in Monroe Ouachita as a 99 year corporation with authorized capital of 300 shares at $100 each and a future stock increase. It lists E F Connor as president and outlines officers, board structure, by laws, and dissolution rules. The charter notes the first board and stock subscriptions from five individuals in Monroe.

Sale City Court City of Monroe State of Louisiana J. F. Wetzel E. E. Newberry Ouachita Ouachita Parish Louisiana Court House Theo F. Terzia Messrs Chas. W. Phillips Chas. Hancock F. C. Peters S. W. Pipes J. T. Mayes S. V. Hendrix J. M. Brear T. F. Terzia Phillips Collens Hendrix Parish of Mayes Breard Rosie Hicks J. J. Butler Ward Ethel Baugh Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court People’s Investment Company, Inc O. P. Slack Fourth Judicial District Court Layton Ouachita Avenue Fifth Street Louisiana Produce Company, Inc C Corporation E Connor R. F. Cook C Russell Treas Antion Board of Directors Electo Nnally Sta State of Ori E. F. Connor Iana R. F. McCook Ld Jana C. R. Russell Louisia J. M. Bell C. C. Connor Ldiana A. D John Sholars A. Milling Bernstein Murray Hudso Notary Pub Louis Produce Company, Inc Mattie R. Faul Dy Quita

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