Promoter John Berger Charged With Perjury in Remus Case
John S. Berger a reputed Los Angeles exposition promoter was arrested in Cincinnati on an indictment accusing him of perjuring himself as a defense witness in the Centree Remus murder trial He defended his testimony saying he would prove it true at the proper time and blamed Franklin L Dodge Jr for the prosecution’s move Berger claimed to witness insane outbursts by Remus and to have been a boyhood friend of the defendant
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
John S. Berger
Los Angeles
Cal
Cenree Remus
Berger
Remus
Franklin L. Dodge, Jr
Lansing
Michigan
Department of Justice
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
El Coronel Lindbergh Flying Stirs Mexican Opinion
Mexico City December 10 Senor Don Guillermo Rodriguez says the flight of El Coronel Carlos Lindbergh will be a mighty good thing It will stop them from shooting for a while the remark reflects relief and hope in current tensions and Lindberghs plans.
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Mexico City
Senor
Don Guillermo Rodriguez
el Coronel
Carlos Lindbergh
Regional Weather Outlook For Southern Plains To Gulf
Fair start to the week with rain arriving mid to late week. Temperatures stay seasonable with a colder finish to the period.
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Southern Plains
Gulf States
Governor Simpson Protests Flood Burden on River States
New Orleans Dec 10 Gov 0 H Simpson plans to fly to Washington tonight with former governor John M Parker and James P Butler to oppose a 20 percent levy on flood control costs for river states as recommended by army engineers. He calls it unjust to charge a few states for flood water from 31 states.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
H. Simpson
Washington
John M. Parker
James P. Butler
Army
Deep Test in Richland to Drill to 5500 Feet
Richland parish braces for a可能 oil strike or deepest dry hole as Gulf Refining shifts Millsaps No. 1 drilling toward 5500 feet. Seck Oil Only aims for oil with gas sands skipped, making Millsaps No. 1 possibly the deepest test in Northeast Louisiana.
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Richland Parish
Louisiana
Gulf Refining Company
Millsaps
Millsaps No. 1
Bar None
Richland
Hunter to Erect Downtown Office Building in Monroe
Report from Shreveport states S Hunter interests plan a large downtown Monroe building costing about 700000 at St John and Wood streets. The structure would house Ouachita Natural Gas and Louisiana Arkansas Pipeline offices and gas franchise departments for El Dorado and other Arkansas cities with Hunter owning major property nearby.
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Monroe
Shreveport
S. Hunter Interests
St. John and
Wood Street
Hunter
Ouachita Natural Gas Company
Louisiana-Arkansas Pipeline Company
el Dorado
Arkansas
Thinter
St. John Street
News-Star
J. B. Bergevine
Trusty Plunges Into Furnace in Hastings County Jail
BELLEVILLE Ont Dec 10 A jail trusty Frank Renaud attempted suicide by leaping into a furnace in the basement of Hastings county jail Friday He was found by jail warden Thomas Ketcheson dragged out badly burned and likely to die
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Associated Press
Belleville
Ont
Hastings County
Frank Renaud
Thomas Ketcheson
Darvas Praises New York Sandwiches Noting Charm
Lily Darvas wife of Ferenc Molnar expresses strong pleasure with America calling out New York's wonderful sandwiches as a memorable detail she has learned about the country. She remarks on the city's enticing food offerings while visiting.
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New York
Lily Darvas
Ferenc Molnar
America
Carbon Black Quotas Hit Reserve Mark in Texas Louisiana plants
The carbon black industry in the Texas Louisiana region now operates well within reduced quotas of 243,000,000 cubic feet. Each firm has its own limit and may accrue credits when production stays under cap, creating reserves more likely to lie unused unless prices recover. The Texas Louisiana Producing and Carbon Black Co. and National Gas and Carbon Black Co. lead in quota reserves, per Capt. R. P. Webb.
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Monoe
State Department
Conservaon
Ans
Department of Conseration
R. P. Webb
Texas-Louisiana Producing and Carbon Company
National Gas and Carbon Black Company
Slayer of Bride of Three Weeks Found Guilty
Ivan M. Hart, who confessed to killing his bride of three weeks in Eureka Kansas, was found guilty of second degree murder by a district court jury. Hart testified he could not resist his wife’s plea for death and attempted suicide after the slaying. the defense argued insanity due to her domination. The jury deliberated after hours of testimony and a verdict came in early morning. sentencing ranges from ten years minimum. Hart remains jailed on a 35000 dollar bond.
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Associated Press
Eureka
Kan
Ivan M. Hart
Allers
Hart
Huey Long Fails to Appear for Trial
Huey P. Long did not appear in court for arraignment on a slander charge against Mayor L. E. Thomas. He was represented by Julius T. Long and Clem V. Ratcliffe, with arraignment postponed to next Friday when his attendance is expected.
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Associated Press
Shreveport
Huey P. Long
Public Service
L. EK. Thomas
Julius T. Long
Clem V. Ratcliffe
Plan for Boeuf River floodway and flood protection
Army engineers outline a flood control scheme for the Boeuf River basin in Northeast Louisiana. A floodway varying in width would carry Arkansas River overflow southward, bordered by highlands and levees, with Monroe receiving backwater protection and Rayville as the largest protected town. The plan costs approximately 7.7 million dollars and covers the Tensas basin through a northeast levee from Edora, plus protection to the lower basin backwaters.
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Army Engineers
Boeuf River
Louisiana
W. F E. Wilson
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Washington
Cagioneers
Bocuf River
Monroe
Bocuf Basin
Arkansas River
Highlands and Protection
Rayville
New Jersey Pair Sentenced to Ten Years Hard Labor
Mrs. Margaret Lillien dahl and Willis Beach were sentenced to 10 years of hard labor in Trenton State Prison after being convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the death of the woman’s elderly physician husband on September 15. The court scene showed the widow's distress as the sentence was read.
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Days Landing
N. J
Margaret Lilliendahl
Willis Beach
Trenton
Lilliendah
Campbell
Beach
Levee Boards Meet Monday Morning Here
A special meeting is set for 10 oclock Monday in the police jury rooms at the court house to discuss flood control. Attending will be the Southeast Arkansas Levee board, the Tensas Basin levee board, the Fifth District of Louisiana Levee board, and interested citizens. Dr. H C Cole called the session after returning from Washington DC where he attended flood control committee sessions as part of the Monroe delegation.
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Police Jury
Court House
Southeast Arkansas
Tensas Basin
Fifth District of
Congress
Monroe
Modern Cinderellas of Janesville Inherit $150000 Trust
Jean Buchanan 17 plans college after returning from London with sister Catherine 22 and grand uncle Baron Woolavington. The baron, formerly Sir James Buchanan, gave them the trust fund to support their family, amid ornate travel and wealth beyond their prior modest means.
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Janesville
Wis
Jean
Catherine Buchanan
London
Baron Woolavington
Sir James Buchanan
Catherine
Huchanan
Wis Reo
Yon Woolavington
Hunter Gas Lands in Two Arkansas Counties
The S D Hunter gas interests have acquired the Touston Oil company gas assets in Union and Ouachita counties Arkansas. They own 22 000 acres in Ouachita and Morehouse parishes Louisiana and 6 000 acres in Richland Park near the توسعه area with 35 000 acres under lease. Historic wells from 1917 show long producing lives and rising pressures, with total gas output exceeding 20 billion cubic feet over ten years. The deal will allow Monroe gas supply to El Dorado Camden and a new pulp mill plant to commence operation in coming weeks.
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S. D. Hunter Gas Interests
Dorado Gas Company
Touston Oil Company
Union
Ouachita
Arkansas
I. J. Brook
el Dorado
Morehouse Parishes
Louisiana
Richland Parkch
Monroe
Hunter
S. S. Munter
S. D. Hunter
Ouachita Natural Gas Company
Smith No. 2
Ouachita Parish
Hutter
Lieber No. 1
Monroe Gas
Camden
Bamm
Probe of Louisiana Training Institute Set to Begin
Investigation into management and operation of the Louisiana Training Institute will start next week. Gov. O H Simpson ordered the probe after affidavits alleging inmate cruelty. Board president J Arthur Smith called a special meeting to set hearings with three directors and three disinterested observers.
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Louisiana Training Institute
O. H. Simpson
J. Arthur Smith
Board of Directors
Institute
E. L. Neville
Frank Masling
J. T. Shell
Charles Schulze
R. W. Germany
Smith
Hambones Meditations by J P Alley
The text presents a dialect filled note referencing J P Alley and humorous lines about playing Sandy Claus at a church during Christmas. It reads as a quirky bread loaf of dialogue with minimal clear news content and no definite event.
Ruth Chatterton and Ralph Forbes Separate Careers Split
Ruth Chatterton has separated from stage leading man Ralph Forbes now in films. Forbes says the split stems solely from their different careers and they remain the best of friends in Beverly Hills.
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Ruth Chatterton
Ralph Forbes
Forbes
Fugitives Captured After Stolen Car Escape
Two Angola convicts Virgil R. Dace and James Ray who fled the state penal farm last Tuesday were recaptured near Selma in Grant parish in a stolen car. Deputy J. P. Winthorne alerted penitentiary officials, and the men were returned to Angola. Dace faces life for kidnapping from Livingston parish, Ray for breaking and entering in West Carroll parish.
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Baton Rouge
Angola
Virgil R. Dace
James Ray
Selma
Grant Parish
Sherif J. P. Winthorne
Real Jena
Dace
V. Flace
J. R. Fields
Livingston Parish
Ray
West Carroll Parish
Minke
Fear for 21 crewmen of Arvana as storms hamper rescue
Reports from Providence say 21 crewmen of the steamer Arvana may have perished after a reef grounding near Manitoulin Island. Rescue teams face zero or subzero temps as ice sheets trap portions of the vessel while other ships in Lake Superior endure wind and ice.
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Preass
Chicago
Providence Bey
Manitoulin Island
Tee
Great Lake
Lake Superior
Marquette
Mich
Lake
Middlewest
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Mercury
Man and Dog Star in California Trial Verdict
Fred Cyriacks, wealthy landowner, was found guilty by Edward Faust and Charles Dreyer in a case over a shot fired at a car containing a drunken group. The bullet killed Peter the Great, a dog screen star, with a verdict set at $125 900 for the owners. Cyriacks claimed he fired at the ground to scare passengers, believing the dog worth only $250.
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Los Angeles
Veco
Cos
Fred Cyriacks
Peter the Great
Edward Faust
Charles Dreyer
Cyriacks
Peter
Court Backs Original Cost for Railroad Valuation
The Appeal Court sustains the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling that railroad values be based on original cost rather than reproduction cost. The St. Louis O’Fallon case, called the greatest lawsuit for its $11 billion difference, may go to the Supreme Court.
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Py Associated Press
ST. Louis
Court OF Appeals
Supreme Court
LCCG
Rail Merger Seen as Alliance With Frisco
Railroad circles report a merger between the Louisiana Railway and Navigation Co and the Louisiana Arkansas Railway, totaling about 800 miles from New Orleans to Texas and Hope Arkansas. Local men view it as signaling an alliance with the Frisco system, affecting routes through Shreveport Winnfield Alexandria and McKinney with ongoing Interstate Commerce Commission review.
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H. C. Couch
Hope
Ark
Alexandria
Natchez
Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company
L. & A. Road
Interstate Commerce Commission
Actio
Louisiana Rail and Navigation Company
New Orleans
McKinney
Texas
Shreveport
Winnfield
Aloha
Louisiana Arkansas Railway
Aandria
Mississippi River
Frisco
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