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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

13

U.S. Takes Role in Jungle War Peace Effort

Secretary Hull announced the United States would join a regional peace initiative for the Bolivia Paraguay conflict. The plan calls for a neutral supervisory commission with American representation and a Pan American peace conference in Buenos Aires to negotiate a lasting settlement.

Washington United States Bolivia Paraguay Gran Chaco Hull League of Nations Supervisory Commission Buenos Aires South America League Chaco Geneva Argentina Chile Peru Uruguay Brazil

Lint Cut Topic Of Farm Leaders In New Orleans

Louisiana commissioner Harry D Wilson presides as southern state farm leaders meet in New Orleans to decide on extending the Bankhead act for cotton production in 1935. Florida seeks higher duties on Cuban and Mexican fruits and vegetables. votes on continuation to fix quotas slated for Dec 14.

New Orleans Harry D. Wilson Louisiana Mr. Wilson Florida Washington Cuba Mexico Texas L. L. Chandler Goulds, Fla Florida Agricultural Tariff Association Committee On O. E. van Cleave Tennessee G. C. Adams Georgia Wm. A. Graham North Carolina J. Roy Jones South Carolina J. C. Holton Mississippi Holton C. C. Harrison Memphis Lawrence Myers Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Peace Accord Hinges on Bolivia Paraguay Acceptance

Contingent upon acceptance of the recommendations by Bolivia and Paraguay and the consequent cessation of hostilities.

Bolivia Paraguay

Suit Of Edenborn Heirs Returned To Low Court

In New Orleans on December 7, the Fifth Circuit remanded the Edenborn estate dispute to the lower court. The case seeks about 6 million dollars from the estate of William Edenborn, founder of the Louisiana Railway and Navigation Co. The court ordered two indispensable heirs to be joined and nullified impounding orders from the Shreveport district court. The niece and nephew originally filed against Edenborn’s widow.

New Orleans William Edenborn Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Shreveport Federal District Court Edenborn

Indispensable Parties Flagged in Mann Estate Case

The court ruled that E Otto Mann and Mrs Emma Mann Logan, children of the late Line Mann, sister of Edenborn, are indispensable parties. Plaintiffs claimed they were misled into accepting a settlement of 334 756 each though entitled to about 2 000 005 each.

Edenborn Lena Mann Wigton August Mann E. Otto Mann Emma Mann Logan Line Mann

Hornbill diet in Malay Peninsula relies on strychnin seeds

The hornbill of the Malay Peninsula thrives on a diet of strychnin found in the seeds of the strychnos nux vomica an East Indian tree.

Malay Peninsula

Deaths Rise From Electrical Accidents, Says Johns Hopkins Professor

Dr W B Kouwenhoven of Johns Hopkins University warns deaths from electrical accidents have risen to about one per 100000 people yearly. The note comes as Barbados is identified as the most densely populated island in the West Indies.

New York W. B. Kouwenhoven Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Island The West Indies Barbados

World speed record holder Agello once a tree climber

Francesco Agello, holder of the world air speed record at 440.6759 mph, grew up in Lombardy as a champion tree climber and athlete. The Italian pilot, nicknamed the Crazy Boy, rose from youth sports to air school, earning a commission after a 1933 Lake Garda flight and surviving two crashes into the lake during speed trials.

Desenzano Italy Francesco Agello Agello Lake Garda Lodi Milan Ficer

Funeral Held for John Laney Mills Bottling Works Leader

Funeral services were held in Medina for John Laney Mills 75 president of Bogalusa Bottling Works La who died at his Medina home Survivors include his widow a brother Thomas H Mills Ruston La a sister Mrs Dora Clemson Ruston La and a son L A Mills of Bogalusa La East End avenue New York City is mentioned with cobblestone paving and soil between blocks supporting vegetation.

Medina Tenn John Laney Mills Bogalusa Bottling Works Thomas H. Mills Rusten Dora Clemson L. A. Mills East End Avenue New York City Doctor's Hospital

Two Men Held In Robbery Of Bank At Wiggins Miss

In Hattiesburg Mississippi Robert Bannion and Fred Bowie, both in their twenties, are jailed in Forrest County for the Bank of Wiggins robbery. They deny Colorado ties despite a Pueblo license plate on their car and are held for safekeeping as investigators pursue leads.

Wiggins, Miss Hattiesburg Miss Pueblo Colo Robert Bannion Fred Bowie Forrest County Bank of Wiggins Wiggins Colorado J. A. Spencer Stone County Bannion Louisiana

Spencer Says About 1800 Recovered in Stolen Money

Spencer reported that roughly $1,800 of the stolen funds had been recovered. He did not specify how the recovery occurred or whether remaining funds were recovered.

Spencer

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