New York Faces Unsolved Murders and Jewel Heists
A spate of unsolved crimes hits New York Chicago and Detroit as police battle a crime wave. In New York Edwin Andrews a wholesale jeweler was slain during a jewelry theft. three attackers fled into Fifth Avenue crowds. In Chicago a would be hold up led to a fatal chase. in Detroit Mary E Caldwell aged 18 is missing after a note hinted at being taken by four men in a boat.
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Associated Press
New York
Fifth Avenue
Edwin Andrews
Andrews
Chicago
Thomas Heavy
St. Louis
Heavy
Clark and
Adolph Streets
Detroit
Detroit River
Mary E. Caldwell
Third Street paving to be shared by city and owners
City to pave the entire Third Street section from DeSiard to Forsythe with owners paying two thirds of the cost and the city one third. A five member committee will oversee material, bids and contract as officials estimate 50,000 to 75,000 dollars per mile with work planned for early spring.
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Third Street
City Commission Council
DeSiard Street
Foraythe Avenue
Th City Hall
Arnold Bernstein
H. R. Speed
Harry H. Russell
Miller
DeSiard
Forsythe Streets
Bernstein
Sam Kanlan
Kaplan
Albert Horuff
Fred Meyer
George Weaks
Percy Sandel
Simeon Henninger
John Breard, Jr
Russell
Pine Street
Forsythe Avenue
Poultry Leaders Eye North Louisiana Growth Plan
Harley le Williams and Miss Imer Wilson guided a Logtown meeting on forming a poultry association across every parish of North Louisiana. B M Jackson notes farm agents plan parish farm bureaus and cooperative groups to aid farmers in buying and selling.
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Harley le Wiliams
University Station At Baton Rouge
Poul Ry Husbandry
United States Department of Agriculture
Ilemer Wilson
Baton Rouge
Logtown
Jewell McQuiller
Ousepita Bme
Williams
Ery Parish
Louisiana
B. M. Jackson
Ouachita Farm
North Louisiana Agricultural
Ruston
Louisiana Baptist Orphanage in Monroe Renamed
B Morton named to building committee for the Louisiana Baptist Children orphanage planned near Monroe. Rev E O Ware and Dr F C Flowers on charter committee. project to relocate from Lake Charles to Monroe may take two years before construction begins.
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C. B. Morton Aptist Orphanage
Monroe
B. Morton
Louisiana Baptist Orphanage
E. O. Ware
L. Vincent
PF. C. Flowers
Lake Charles
Geneva Albania Elected to League Assembly Amid Mandate Tensions
The assembly of the League of Nations elected Geneve Albania as a member this morning. Rifts between the council and assembly over mandates were discussed as the session opened. In the city, the Home Guard and American Legion patrols followed last night’s race clash that left one white youth and a Black man dead and four whites wounded.
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Albania
League of Nations
League
Independence
Kat
Home Guard
American Legion
West Monroe Promotes Ideal Community Representation Efforts
In Washington deliberations on reapportionment to match 1920 census, Republican leaders plan a caucus with a proposal by Representative Tinkenham to probe alleged negro disenfranchisement in the South and trim southern representation. West Side meeting features J B Heather Carter of the Ruston Chamber of Commerce urging town prosperity and citizen action with local business leaders discussing bond issues and future public gatherings.
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J. Boatner Carter
West
Monroe
Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
House
Tinkenham
Massachusetts
Plana
West Side
J. Bheather Carter
Ruston
Herman McGuire
J. T. Chapple
H. J. Fernandez
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Hamilton
L. N. Larebe
N. G. Tippit
Commercial League
Carter
Conence
J. A. Raindolt
Drew
J. D. Madden
Collins Divorce Case Before Judge Odom in Monroe
The divorce suit of Benona and Charles L. Collins, tried in the Sixth District Court before Judge Fred M. Odom in Monroe, drew unusual attention for sensational evidence and links to a murder indictment involving Mrs. Collins’ brother William Miller. The case, originally for separation from bed and board, proceeded to reconvention for an absolute divorce amid cruelty claims.
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Benona Collins
Charles L. Collins
Sixth District
Fred M. Odom
Monroe
Collins
William Miller
Lake Charles River Improvement Plans Endorsed
The army engineering corps reports to congress that the Calcasien river will get a 12 foot channel from Lake Charles to the Gulf of Mexico and a turning basin 1000 feet long and 400 feet wide at Lake Charles.
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Washington
Calcasien River
Lake Charles
Gulf of Mexico
Congress
Army Engineering Corps
Dramatic Club Stages His Majesty Bunker Bean Tonight
The Monroe City Dramatic Club presents His Majesty Bunker Bean at the City Auditorium at 8 PM. The comedy features local actors in a witty, clean cut performance that drew a huge crowd opening night. critics note its humor and lively scenes.
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Dramatic Club
City Auditorium
Bunker Bean
Monroe City School
Discussion Hosts Noted Participants in Local Matter
Participants including Messrs. Hamilton Drew Madden and many others engaged in a detailed discussion that was highly valued by attendees.
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Messrs. Hamilton
Drew
Madden
Commoner Talks With Harding On Idea Of Universal Peace
William Jennings Bryan, longtime world peace advocate, consults with Senator Harding about his plan for association nations. The discussion centers on arbitration treaties, a major topic of Harding’s inquiries and Bryan's expertise from negotiating numerous treaties.
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Associated Press
Marion
William Jennings Bryan
Ciation
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