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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1926
Page
2
The narrator and Hugh tour the Bronx Parkway and stop at Hasbroucks for lunch. They enjoy a quiet grove and a rustic bench by a stream, escaping the city bustle for a secluded moment. The dialogue hints at tension over work with Philip Veritzen and their growing secrecy.
Chicago officials dispute sensational depictions of lawlessness noting the city has one of the smallest crime records for its size. Police statistics show 394 murders in 1925 with most victims related to bootleggers and gang feuds, while residents and Mayor Dever insist the danger is overstated and crimes are centered in suburbs beyond Chicago limits.
Belgrade reports Italy may worsen ties with Jugo Slavia after an Italian officer detained a courier at Zara and opened a pouch bound for the Jugo Slavic consulate. The consulate complained and the matter goes to Belgrade. The note follows Italy Albania pact.
A year ago today Nicholas Longworth of Ohio was chosen as Speaker of the House, marking a pivotal moment in congressional leadership and party dynamics. Longworth’s ascent reshaped strategy and committee power in a closely divided chamber.
A Saturday night raid led by Sergeant Pettit and Officers Hammond Busby and Parker arrested 12 Black suspects for gambling with dice for money at an East End house. Additional arrests included Nora McGrew for morphine, Dan Poe with a moonshine keg, and several drunk and disorderly cases. Police also reported Rail and freight figures for November 1925 from Missouri Pacific and Gulf Coast Lines, noting increased loading and receipts across multiple divisions.
Missouri Pacific Railroad shows 146 654 cars loaded or received in November according to the monthly statement. The figures reflect total loading and receipts from connections for the month.
Four or five men were killed in an explosion at the Dupont Powder plant in Carney's Point New Jersey. The incident occurred today and involved sportsmen smokeless powder. Investigations are expected to determine the cause.
Local business advertisement lists a waiting room at 208 South Grand with telephone contact 772 for inquiries and services.
Paris signs a treaty with the Vatican to regulate honors for French representatives in the Near East and Balkans. Monsignor Gaglione and Foreign Minister Briand seal the agreement, establishing consular masses and throne seating for Christmas Easter Pentecost and July 14 in protectorates and Christian guardian zones.
Protestant preachers oppose caricatures in films and the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America will seek action. Will Hays, head of film land, has ordered deletions of objectionable material on advice from the council's drama committee. Dr George Reid Andrews, chairman, will discuss the movies' treatment of clergymen at the council's annual executive meeting.
The article recalls the American Federation of Labor convention in Detroit where labor leaders were barred from pulpits. It notes Pro tion will focus on the executive committee as the agency of the church body representing 28 denominations and 22,000,000 communicants.
Jane, a secretary to attorney Fred Joyce, longs to escape the sordid business world for freedom and gaiety. Joyce offers a lavish holiday and gifts, but she resists. a dangerous proposal tests her resolve as a trap unfolds. The tale appears in January True Story Magazine.
Ellie meets Manford Ellis after a string of dreamlike encounters and moonlit drives. The feature promises romance as Ellie imagines a future with the handsome young man who has captivated her heart.
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