Four-Power Pacific Treaty Signed By Four Nations
The new quadruple peace treaty among the United States France Japan and Great Britain was formally signed by plenipotentiaries. Senator La Follette of Wisconsin condemned the pact saying it has all the inequalities of the League of Nations and none of its virtues and pledged to oppose ratification.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pacific
United States
France
Japan
Great Britain
League of Nations
la Follette
Wisconsin
Pacific treaty signs advance as Yap dispute settles
Washington reports progress at the arms conference with a four power Pacific treaty nearing signing. Delegates finalize Yap convention granting the United States equality in cable and wireless rights while Japan receives accord aligning interests. A naval committee meeting follows Tokio instructions on the five five three ratio.
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Orient
Washington
Tokio
United States
Japan
Yap
America
Deep Sand Oil Well Produces 500 Barrels Daily
Monroe based Deep Sand Oil Company reports a newly organized operation in Claiborne parish near Haynesville. Telegram from W H Ellis at Haynesville says the well’s output is 500 barrels per day and should rise after swabbing is finished.
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Deep Sand Oil Company
The
Monroe
Claiborne Parish
Haynesville
Harding Asked to Call Meeting on Armenian Status
The president is urged to convene a conference with Great Britain, France and Italy to discuss ways Armenians can establish a nation under a House resolution by Representative Rogers of Massachusetts.
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Harding
Washington
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
House
Representative Rogers
Massachusetts
Goodfellows fund appeal grows as pleas for essentials rise
The Goodfellows fund shows steady increases while many appeals arrive daily for life’s necessities rather than luxuries. The notice lists previous acknowledgments and small donations from individuals and groups totaling to date, urging readers to spread Christmas cheer through giving.
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Goodfellows Fund
Boy Witness Testifies About Shells in Kennedy Slaying Case
A 15 year old Beverly Glen boy testified he found two shotgun shells the day after the Kennedy cabin shooting and led investigators to tracks on a hillside trail, aiding the prosecution against Arthur C. Burch amid a triangular romance case.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Tom Sawyer
Arthur C. Burch
Reeve
Tom Besenty
Kennedy
Beverly Glen
J. Belton Kennedy
Tom
Cabin of Death
Madalynne Obenchain
Burch
Glen
Canon Road
Paul Schenck
Otis M. Wiles
Wiles
R. H. Johnson
Johnson
A. M. Rochlin
Barch
Rochlin
Henry Liefer
The
Women storm coal mines with stones and pepper
Militantly led Kansas women marched into three Central Coal and Coke mines at Pittsburg and Mulberry. They disrupted work, wrecked cars, and injured several people while throwing contents of dinner pails at miners and officers. A sheriff and deputy stood by as mobs clashed.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Dd.c
Kansas Coal Fields
Central Coal and Coke Company
Johnson and Walker
Franklin
Mulberry
Gould
Local Pioneer Henry Rosenblum Dies in Monroe at 57
Henry Rosenblum aged 57 died Monday afternoon after several months illness. An Monroe tailor for years he is survived by his widow and two sons George Henry and Earl James. Services were held at 3:30 pm at the family home 409 St John Street with Rabbi H A Merfeld, burial in the Jewish cemetery. Pallbearers included Abe Arent Herman Masur Alex Kuhn Charles Eichel Henry Haas Bert Williams Leon Heidorfer Ike Kuhn and honorary pallbearers listed.
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Henry Rosenblum
Rosenblum
Monroe
George Henry
Earl James
St. John Street
H. A. Merfeld
Abe Arent
Herman Masur
Alex Kuhn
Charles Eichel
Henry Haas
Bert Williams
Leon Heidorfer
Ike Kuhn
Richard Downes, Jr
Sig Haas
Dave Cromwell
H. P. Marx
J. S. Block
C. H. Godwin
Sam Kaplan
Allan Scholars
Arnold Bernstein
David Masur
Jacob Wetzel
Harrell in Jail Awaiting Trial on Bad Check Charges
Sheriff A J Thigpen arrested H A Harrell a white man said to forge a Monroe citizen's name on two checks for 12 50 and 47 50. Harrell was taken to Monroe and will face grand jury action and preliminary hearing in Ouachita jail. Yellowpine Mennonites from Regina Sask arrived with 18 cars to begin housekeeping and till next year's crop.
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Harrell
A. J. Thigpen
H. A. Harrell
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Ruston
Ouachita
Yellowpine
Alan
Regina
Sask
Lotts Grocery Fire Leaves Early Morning Ruins
The Lotts grocery and residence on Washington and Fourteenth streets, three rooms, owned by Charles and his wife, was destroyed by fire at 2 40 a m. Origin undetermined. The couple had been murdered months earlier and the case remains unsolved. Loss estimated 1800 to 2000 dollars with little saved. Relatives had been operating the store. Nearby South Side Grocery at Lee Avenue car line also burned last night. alarm 12 30 a m, cleared 1 35 a m, loss about 1000 dollars.
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Washington and
Fourteeth Streets
Charles Lott
Lott
South Side
Lee Avenue
Monroe
Arson Suspected After Monroe County House Fire
A tenant house on the W. L. Childers place along the Monroe-Columbia road near Monroe burned around midnight. Fred Childers suspects incendiary origin, with sheriff investigators finding horse tracks and a man’s footprints near the corner. The structure valued at 300 to 400 dollars.
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W. L. Childers
Monroe-Columbia Road
Monroe
Fred Childers
Arthur Grant
Cotton Ginning Report for Ouachita Parish 1921 Crop
Six thousand seven hundred fifty two bales were ginned in Ouachita parish before December 1, 1920, counting round bales as half, compared with six thousand three hundred ninety eight bales the prior year, per Commerce Bureau census data reported by Willis H. McCormick of Calhoun.
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Ouachita Parish
Department of Commerce
Buerau
Washington
Willis H. McCormick
Calhoun
Three Suits Seek Injunction Against Taxing Notes Receivable
Three suits filed in the Sixth Judicial District Court at Monroe by J. Baer Company Ltd, Monroe Grocery Co, and Munholland Danwitz Furniture Co against Joe Hanna as assessor seek a writ to stop listing or levying taxes for 1921 on notes and accounts receivable. The petition argues exempt status for notes and accounts under Louisiana constitution provisions enacted in 1921, and alleges potential excess taxes. Hearing set for 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 21, with I Baer Company Ltd citing specific receivables and payable figures and estimated injury unless restrained.
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I. Baer Company, Ltd
Sixth Judicial District Court
Monroe
J. Baer Company, Ltd
Monroe Grocery Co
Munholland- Danwitz Furniture Company
Joe Hanna
Quachita
Ouachita Assessor
State of
Louisiana
John M. Munholland
Fred M. Odom
I. Baer Company Ltd
General Assembly
Baer Company, Ltd
Territory for sale arrangement via local merchant contact
Notice inviting a selling arrangement for territory open in the vicinity. Factory representative Mr. Blachly will be at the Le Grand Hotel on December 18 and 14 to discuss interest with any potential buyers.
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Ouachita National Bank
Blachly
le Grand Hotel
Irish Settlement Reported to Publish Ulster Talks
Belfast December 13 Premier Lloyd George informed Sir James Craig Ulster premier that he will publish the correspondence on the Irish conference in view of Craig's statements in Ulster parliament. Alexandria Louisiana to host a conference within weeks between railroad officials and city leaders on a union depot for seven railroads and grade crossing abolition.
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Belfast
Lloyd George
James Craig
Ulster
James
Alexandria
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Siotis
H. F. Canes
Frank M
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