French Jewelers Demand End to American Inquiries
Paris reports the French Jewelers Syndicate protests American inquiries under the Fordney Tariff Act of 1922. They urge Washington to curb investigations, proposing a cross-syndicate body under the French National Chamber of Commerce to guarantee wartime measures and ease trade tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic K. Abbott
Paris
French Jewelers Syndicate
France
M. Elbe
Ministry of Commerce
National Chamber of Com
Ereby
Investigan
Two Alternatives for France in Trade Pact Discussed
A Foreign Office spokesman outlines two options for France in response to U S tariff policy. Reciprocity could entail invasive checks by French officials and bankers probing American cost of manufacture and French accounts abroad, complicating enforcement under the Fordney Tariff Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Office
America
United States
France
Dandy Line Shirts Featured in Christmas Boxes
Christmas gift feature notes Dandy Line men shirts packed in Christmas boxes for holiday giving. Smith Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Bros
Columbia A S Tars Select Officers for Year
The Columbia Lodge of the Eastern Star elected new officers for the year with Wille D. Lee as Worthy Matron Bertha KinGer as Associate Matron J W James as Worthy Patron Evelyn Davis as Secretary L C Nunn as Treasurer Laura D Kidd as Conductress Ozella Pruitt as Associate Conductress Installation is set for Monday December 28 with subordinate officers to be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
The
Eastern Star
Wille D. Lee Worthy
Bertha Kinger
J. W. James Worthy
Evelyn Davis
L. C. Nunn
Laura D. Kidd
Ozella Pruitt
Pardoned prison escape attempts and forged check case loom
A day in court reveals a forgery defendant who pleaded guilty and received a four year max term. A separate escape attempt by Pembleton was halted by fellow inmates and deputy Oscar Bents with Cooper Willis aiding, while four others warned of punishment for interference. FE. R. Robertson’s forged Caldwell Bank check case appears in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lls
Pembleton
Oscar Bents
Elso
Cooper Willis
FE. R. Robertson
Caldwell Bank & Trust Company
Guilty Plea Sets Term in State Penitentiary
The defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to not less than eighteen months nor more than two years in the State penitentiary. Bill Gamble, alleged partner in the crime, refused to plead guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gamble
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jewelers
Washington
M. Foudrew
Elers’ Syndicate
Peron
Painleave
X i
Comerce
Tron Mountain Bakery (Inc
Grammont & Jackson
Watson
Columbia Astern Star
News-Star
Modern
Woodmen of America
J. D. Porter
M. A. Ledbetter
Seiborn Gregory
A. L. Hundley
Curtis Mayes
J. W. King, Jr
Frite Peters
F. L. Kidd
Handley Cafe
Alfred Pembleton
This
Theu
Antos
Cil Products Corp
Moline, Ki
Griffin
Ouachita Truckers’ Association
Gulf State Market
Livingston Globe Tomatoes
Ruby King
Black Beauty Egg Plants
Millsaps Hardware Co
West Monroe
Richard Weilmann
Long Totens City
Mt. V
Monroe
New Virginia
North
Louisiana
Collens-Thompson Co., Inc
Monroe Auto & Supply Co
Walnut
Monroe, LA
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