Ouachita Valley Arm Loan Meet to Elect 1924 Board
More than 700 farmers in Ouachita and adjacent parishes will attend the annual Ouachita Valley National Farm Loan Association meeting in January to elect a 1924 board and review the year’s business. Loans total 1 703 225 dollars with 733 loans secured by first mortgages. The capital stock stands at 85 295 dollars with a 5 percent dividend set aside to aid members in need. Members will also consider a memorial fund subscription for Warren G Harding and a Christmas photo orders note from Griffin Studio.
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Ouachita
Orehouse
Union
Caldwell
Lincoln
Montoerly
Federal
Focal Association
Ideal Association
Orlean Federal Land Bank
Mrs Emily DeGraffenreid Dies at 86
Mrs. Emily Ferrand DeGraffenreid widow of Dr W L DeGraf fenried died at 510 Oak street at 10 last night aged 86 She leaves daughters Mrs M A Watkins and Miss Harriett DeGraffenreid and five sons Fred Allen T Scharner H H and J A DeGraffenrent Pallbearers for the funeral from the residence to River View cemetery were Oliver Morton C Watkins Mark Stroud J R Burns Arthur Smith and C R Russell.
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Emily Ferrand DeGraffenreid
W. L. DeGraffenried
Oak Street
DeGraffenreid
M. A. Watkins
Harriett DeGraffenreid
Fred, Allen
T. Scharner
H. H
J. A. DeGraffenrent
River View Cemetery
Oliver, Morton
C. Watkins
Mark Stroud
J. R. Burns
Arthur Smith
C. R. Russell
Mississippi Judge Frees Dry Law Violator Then Federal Arrest
Lorenzo Broadus of Harrison County was freed by a Mississippi court on a charge of possessing liquor and wine for household use. Judge Graham instructed the jury that Mississippi law allows such activity, but federal officers arrested Broadus at the courthouse door on Volstead Act violation charges. He is held on bond as wine is placed in federal safekeeping.
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Gulfport
Miss
Lorenzo Broadus
Harrison County
Graham
Broadus
Court House
New Senate Committee Chairs Named by GOP
Washington December 12 Republicans named new chairs for the Senate committees. Finance chairs include Smart Utah with Brandegee succeeding on judiciary. Other selections cover naval Hale Maine mines Oddie Nevada and more. Democratic vacancies filled by Robinson Underwood Walsh Owens. Two new Democrats Harrison King added to finance. Johnson extra post on agriculture chair Norris Nebraska remains.
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Washington
Senate
Finance
Smart
Utah
Judiciary
Brandegee
Connecticut
Naval
Hale
Maine
Oddie
Nevada
Stirling
South Dakota
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Spencer
Missouri
Johnson
California
Ernst
Kentucky
Harold
Oklahoma
Civil
Stanfield
Oregon
Lodge
Massachusetts
Hart Schaffner Marx Suits Discounted At Auction
One lot of Hart Schaffner and Marx Styleplus and other good brands of suits at 25 discount. One lot at 20 discount. D Masur and Son 12 2t.
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Styleplus
D. Masur & Son
League of Nations to Invite U S Government on Arms Control
Paris December 12 The League council agreed on a letter inviting the United States to join in framing new conventions to control arms. Lord Robert Cecil urged unity and warned that the arms inquiry must be conducted cautiously. The council also discussed its slavery investigation and noted a temporary mixed committee under the advisory board.
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Associated Press
Paris
League of Nations
Robert Cecil
Council of the
Robert
U. S
Eagle Attacks Car Then Captured for Aviary Visit
A young eagle likely from the Sierra descended into Dr. M. B. Moslin’s auto in San Francisco. It shattered the windshield and injured a wing before the doctor captured it and dressed the injury. He plans to donate the bird to the Golden Gate Park aviary.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
High Sierras
M. B. Moslin
The Monster at Saenger Saturday at Monroe
Suzanne Caubet stars in The Monster with Crane Wilbur at the Saenger on Saturday December 15 in matinee and night shows. The play is billed as a thrilling mystery with strong laughs and dramatic scenes.
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Saenger
Joseph M. Gaites
New York
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Crane Wilbur
Suzanne Daubet
Wilbur
Sarah Bernhardt
France
Frank Darien
Walter James
Frederick Smith
Hollywood
the Saenger
Atkins
Jos. M. Gattes
Electric work in Monroe shows steady rise in installations
Electric installations rise in Monroe at 35 to 40 monthly, reports City Electrician E. C. Coleman. January 1923 saw heightened activity among active installations and ongoing projects.
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Monroe
E. C. Coleman
Suit Brand Discounts Highlighted at 25 and 20 Percent
Local listing promotes suits with brands at 25 percent discount and one lot at 20 percent off. The advertisement notes timing and availability through the sale.
Morgan City High School Named Louisiana Champs
The Louisiana high school athletic association football championship will be awarded to Morgan City high school as the best team in the state. Prof. S. M. Brame of Alexandria high school, president of the association, announced today. The Morgan City-Homer game will have no bearing on the championship. The cup was not awarded last year due to no outstanding team. Warren Easton of New Orleans won it in 1921.
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Alexandria
Louisiana High School Athletic Association
Morgan City
S. M. Brame
Boston
Brame
Warren Easton
New Orleans
Caddo Parish Hounds Two Alleged Highwaymen
Caddo parish authorities are hunting for two alleged highwaymen. One suspect is a young man who robbed a jitney driver named A. J. S. Skagg after inviting him as a prepaid passenger. The pair then forced Skagg at gunpoint to drive toward Aguri, tied his hands and feet, left him on the ground, and escaped from the car in the suburb.
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Shreveport
Caddo Parish
A. J. S. Skagg
Aguri
Equal Rights Amendment Moves Through House and Senate
Kansan Representative Anthony said he would introduce in the House an equal rights amendment already before the Senate. The measure is backed by the National Woman's Party and comes as numerous constitutional amendments circulate, including child labor limits and uniform marriage laws. Other proposed changes seek presidential inauguration dates and campaign finance rules.
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Washington
Anthony
Kansas
House
Senate
Mornday
Curtis
National Woman's Party
United States
Congress
Woodruff
Michigan
Ramsey
Iowa
Dallinger
U. S
Clarksdale Postmaster Nominated by President
Clarksdale Miss Calvin V. Taylor named as postmaster candidate by President Cookdyre in a list of Southern nominations dated December 12 Washington memo notes Taylor from Clarksdale Mississippi among those chosen for appointment potential confirmation expected by postal service officials
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Clarksdale
Washington
Cookdyre
Calvin V. Taylor
Miss
Suits on discount at D. Masur & Son
Local retailer D. Masur & Son advertises suits at 25 percent off with a second lot at 20 percent discount in a brief notice likely from a classified section.
Campaign For Advertising Fund Postponed Until After Holidays
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce Junior Board postponed the solicitation drive for the advertising fund until after the holiday rush. With about $2,000 on hand and a $10,000 goal, workers found pre Christmas business reduced results. Secretary Collins said the campaign will resume after the first of year to publicize Monroe's industrial development and prospects through trade journals.
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Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Commerce
Collins
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