New York Buyer Visits Palace Palace Monroe
Milton Greenbaum vice-president of Felix Lilienthal company and Majur Bros. buyer group from New York paid a short visit to the Palace in Monroe en route to other stores. The visit aims to expand buying power and improve selections. After talks with Sig Masur owner of the Palace, Greenbaum left by motor for Shreveport and Houghton.
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Milton Greenbaum
Felix Lilienthal Company
New York
Majur Bros
Monroe
Ter
Greenbaum
Sig 8
Masur
Shreveport
Hougton
Missionary to Brazil to Speak at Local Church Tonight
Rev William H Berry and his wife on a year’s furlough from Bello Horizonte Brazil will address First Baptist Church and the public at 7 30 pm He spent six years in Brazil under the Southern Baptist foreign mission board The Berry visit is with friends Mr and Mrs L C Keltner 105 Pear street The choir will practice after the address replacing Thursday night due to a Georgia Tucker School choral event.
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Berry
Bello Horizonte
Brazil
Foreign Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
L. C. Keltner
Pear Street
Georgia Tucker School
Death Penalty Reserved in Trolley Bombings Case
New Orleans police under Superintendent Theodore A Ray plan to file charges under a state anti bombing law that could carry the death penalty after two trolley cars exploded injuring two passengers. All vacationing officers were ordered back to duty to strengthen patrols and deter further attacks.
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New Orleans
Theodore A. Ray
Negro and Wife Accused in Enid Raid Slaying
Cushing Oklahoma December 11 County officials moved to act swiftly against John Young a negro and his wife accused of killing Otto Butler prohibition agent and wounding George Danhour in a liquor raid in the negro section last night in Enid officials said today
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Cushing
Okla
John Young
Otto Butler
Enid
George Danhour
Chinese Cameramen Urge Fairbanks to Stand on Head
Shanghai photographers urge Douglas Fairbanks to pose on his head for photos at the city’s welcome for Fairbanks and Mary Pickford. The duo arrived from Hong Kong and were greeted by Chinese admirers while photographers requested the daring pose.
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Doug
London
Shanghai
Douglas Fairbanks
Daily Mail
Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Hong Kong
Quick Thinking Nurses Save Patients in Fire
Seven nurses on duty at Washington County hospital in Hillsboro Ore helped evacuate twenty five patients when the structure was razed by fire late last night. Patients were sheltered in private homes today and no panic occurred.
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Hillsboro
Ore
Washington County Hospital
Here
Maccabees To Initiate Class Of Ten Friday
Ouachita Tent No 54 of the Maccabees will initiate a class of ten on Friday night led by Captain H Gibbs. Nomination and election of officers will be held with Great Commander M J Bulger of New Orleans in attendance. An oyster supper will follow for members and their families.
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Ouachita
The
Maccabees
H. Gibbs
M. J. Bulger
New Orleans
H. Kibneman
B. McQuillerm
Charles P. Hartley
A. Mundo
T. Lalley
W. Hale
Hugh Bracey
Rapid progress on Lida Benton School unit
Unusually rapid progress is reported on the new units at the Lida Benton school on Lee avenue. The brick work is up to the first story and joists and cab flooring are in place. 40 men were employed on the project yesterday and completion is expected by early spring, with opening planned for the fall term next year.
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Lida Benton School
Lee Avenue
Dr Kreager Lectures In Extension Psychology Course
Jy Frank O Kreager of the L S A extension department spoke to a large class at the city school in the psychology series. Three more lectures remain to close the course, with another program planned to follow in sequence.
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Frank O. Kreager
LS. A. Extension Department
Navy Yard Construction Costs 1929 Fiscal Year
The bureau of yards and docks reports new construction and repairs at naval yards and stations costing 18 588 782 07 dollars for fiscal year 1929. Contracts completed totaled 212 including harbor dredging and improvement at Pearl Harbor Hawaii.
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Washington
Bureau of Yards and Docks of the Navy
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Wall Street to distribute record $2 billion this Christmas season
New York reports more than two billion dollars will be paid out to Wall Street workers, investors, and the public during the holiday season. The distribution includes Christmas club cash, bond interest, dividends, and bonuses, with expectations of over half channeling into the stock market and a strong year-end market outlook.
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United Press
New York
Wall Street
Wall
Fishing lugger Loyal grounded off Ship Island
Biloxi Mississippi December 11 the fishing lugger Loyal owned and operated by the Johnson Canning company Biloxi with a two man crew ran aground in heavy fog off Ship Island and remains fast on the island as two coast guard patrol boats work to free the vessel.
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Associated Press
Biloxi
Miss
Loyal
The
Johnson Canning Company
Ship Island
Coast Guard
Maryland Congressman Indicted in Mail Fraud Case
Congressman Frederick H. Zihlman of Maryland and former U S official Daniel R. Crissinger, along with five F H Smith company executives, were indicted for using the mails to defraud. Zihlman chaired the District of Columbia committee and had resigned from the board amid ongoing investigations. the F H Smith company was also indicted as a corporation.
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Washington
Frederick H. Zihlman
Maryland
Daniel R. Crissinger
F. H. Smith Company
Investment Security House
Zihlman
Crissinger
House District of Columbia Committee
Webb Seeks New Orleans Talks On Local Office
Captain R. P. Webb travels to New Orleans to confer with Commissioner Maestri about leading the local conservation office. He will discuss staff personnel amid recent resignations and plans to appoint five personnel, with some exceptions. Webb has been away from the office for about 17 months and will return tonight with announcements and guidance on conduct of the office.
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R. P. Webb
New Orleans
Maestri Plang
Conservation Office
Maestri
Webb
Artist and Queen Alexandra data amid knighthood tale
A biographical note recounts an artist escorting Queen Alexandra at a Whistler exhibition. When she admired drawings the artist asked what to do with them and was told to keep them, prompting rumors he lost his knighthood due to etiquette. The biography is published by Little, Brown.
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Whistler Exhibition
Pennell
Litte, Brown
Ikons Burned as Militant Atheists Force Town Church Closed
In Gorlovka, on December 11, four thousand Ikons were piled in the street and burned. Local miners who joined the Militant Atheists society delivered the religious flare, leading to the closure of the town's only church.
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Associated Press
Gorlovka
U. 8
Society of Militant Atheists
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William H. Berry
Bulger
Lida Benton
DR. Kreager
D. Masur & Sons
Elizabeth Robins Pennell
Joseph Pennell
Queen Alexandra
Louisiana
Howe
Monroe Hardware CO
Revan Oceantmen
Che Silken Oift
Paris
Coolie Coats
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