Two Candidates Set For Fourth District Race
Two candidates will contest the fourth district race Judge Ulze and John C. Theus Jr. along with several others named George T. Madison Frank Hawthorne and H J Norris. The Democratic primary is December 27 followed by a general election January 17. The general election is described as a formality with the primary deciding the outcome.
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Judge Ulze
John C. Theus, Jr
George T. Madison
Hastrop
Frank Hawthorne
Met Rouge
H. J. Norris
Oak Ridge
Trousdale
Bonds for Span at New Orleans Cleared for Construction
New Orleans public belt railroad commission chairman Tugwell said the bond sale today cleared the way for the span reconstruction. The contract for the structure has been approved by the public belt directors, the Southern Pacific lines, and the state advisory board. The reconstruction finance corporation involvement noted.
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New Orleans
Public Belt Railroad Commission
Tugwell
Public Belt Directors
Southern Pacific Lines
State Advisory Board
The
Reconstruction Finance Corpora
New Orleans to fund city share of bridge bonds
The city agrees to supply funds for the sale of 6 009 000 dollars of public belt commission bonds representing New Orleans share of the bridge cost.
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Tion
Public Belt Commission
New Orleans
Seba Club Attends Church Service and Plans Banquet
Members of the Seba club attended services at the First Baptist Church in a body. The club will hold a banquet Saturday night at Hotel Monroe.
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Seba Club
First Baptist Church
Hotel Monroe
Relief From Frigid Weather And Fatal Cold Snap Across South
A sled accident on North Third Street left Miss Burgess with possible skull fracture but she recovered. In Franklin Parish, Richard Berry, 60, was found frozen to death in a Fort Necessity cotton field, the parish’s first fatal freeze in years. Sleet melted around Wisner as temperatures rose to 34. Meanwhile Dixie’s cold spell gradually eased with six deaths blamed on exposure and improving travel as lines restored.
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North Third Street
Miss Burgess
Burgess
Fred Millsaps, Jr
St. Francis Sanitarium
Franklin Parish
R. E. King
Richard Berry
Fort Necessity
Winnsboro
Atlanta
Dixie
Candidates For Office Will Be Honor Guests
David I. Garrett and John M. Mun holland, candidates for judge of the fourth judicial district, are scheduled to be guests of honor at a banquet tonight at 7:30 of the Ouachita Progressive Democratic club in Cherokee Terrace dining room at Hotel Frances. Robert Erwin will talk on Young Men of Today and George Fink will outline the progress the youth of the state has made in political affairs. Arthur Steele Tidwell Jr. will serve as toastmaster.
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David I. Garrett
John M. Munholland
Fourth Judicial District
Ouachita Progressive Democratic Club
Cherokee Terrace
Hotel Frances
Robert Erwin
George Fink
Arthur Steele Tidwell, Jr
Paulus Return From Panama After Panama Canal Retirement
Mr and Mrs Paulus arrived in Monroe to visit their son Carl Paulus after 28 years in Panama. Mr Paulus retired at 62, the Panama Canal Zone age limit, suggesting they may settle in Monroe permanently.
Man in Serious Condition After Ambush in Amite County
Leon Lee a 30 year old from Osaka Mississippi lies in serious condition at a New Orleans hospital from gunshot wounds he says he received in an ambush in Amite County Mississippi seven miles from Kentwood Louisiana. He reported ongoing trouble with an unnamed assailant and was brought to the hospital yesterday.
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New Orleans
Leon Lee
Osaka
Miss
Amite County
Kentwood
Call Off Gym Classes Until January Enrollment
The Municipal Recreation department and YWCA suspend ladies gym sessions at Grace church parish house until January 2 for the 1933 enrollment. Miss Lucyle Godwin, instructor in charge, advised those wishing to join to report at the specified place and time.
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Municipal Recreation Department
Young Women's Christian Association
Grace Church
Lucyle Godwin
Fulbright's Return to State Led to Kidnap Case
The article describes Fulbright's actions after learning the man was black and his plan to claim a police reward through a jailed accomplice. It reports his later conviction for breaking and entering during the Clyde Taylor kidnapping and life sentences for Bearden and Thomas, with the latter two already serving life terms for Deputy Ferguson's shooting.
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Fulbright
Illinois
Louisiana
Paducah
Walter Bearden
John V. Thomas
Winnsboro
Clyde Taylor
Taylor
Mabel Beck
Flagg Claims Partnership in Georgia Chain Gang Holdups
Seattle man Sidney George Flagg says he partnered with Robert Elliott Burns in early 1920s Georgia holdups. He alleges Burns testified against him, received a lighter sentence, and later sought pardon costing his family. Burns denounces Flagg as lying and denies help or transfer to his chain gang.
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Robert Elliott Burns
Georgia
Flagg
Lewis F. Wilson
Wilson
Burns
New York
E. A. Stephens
Prison Commission
Newark
N. J
Sidney George Flagg
Seattle
Fingerprint Reports List Suspects in Injunction Case and Larceny
The sheriff's office notes fingerprint reports listing Lonnie Scroggins charged with violating a federal injunction and Dave Jackson Jr. Negro serving 30 days for shoplifting. Scroggins was once arrested in Vidalia for grand larceny and Jackson was arrested in Shreveport for larceny. Case dispositions are not shown.
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Lonnie Scroggins
Dave Jackson
Scroggins
Vidalia
Jackson
Shreveport
Boats Patrol Flooded Section Near Jackson
Two dozen small motor craft cruised the flooded Pear river lowlands near Jackson aiding victims and patrolling against further danger. General Thomas J. Grayson said all in the danger zone had been evacuated and guardsmen remain on duty as river crest expected at 36 feet 17 inches above flood stage.
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Jackson
Miss
Pear River
Thomas J. Grayson
Mississippi National Guardsmen
Flagg Case Remains Unclear After Mistrial in Winnsboro
Sidney George Flagg, linked to a bank case and the shooting of Ferguson, was released after a mistrial on the former charge in Winnsboro. The record lacks detail on his story or subsequent proceedings.
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Flagg
Atlanta, Ga
Sidney George Flagg
Bank
Ferguson
Winnsboro
Parcel Post Moved to Baer Building for Week
Postmaster A A Thoman announced outgoing parcel post packages will be collected at the I Baer building on St John street through the week. The department moved at 1 pm today from the post office to emergency quarters to provide extra space during the pre Christmas season.
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I. Baer
St. John Street
A. A. Thoman
Were Arrested Before Two Prisoners In The Parish Jail
Two inmates at the parish jail have been arrested on separate offenses prior to the charges they currently face. Officials report prior detentions and ongoing investigations into each case.
Review Is Refused Publisher And Son By Highest Court
Luke Lea and his son Luke Lea Jr were denied by the Supreme Court a review of the North Carolina Supreme Court ruling denying a new trial. The case involves conspiracy to defraud a North Carolina bank. Lea, a former U.S. senator, faced possible release awaiting reconsideration.
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Washington
Luke Lea
Tennessee
North Carolina
Supreme Court
North Carolina Supreme Court
Lea
United States
Weas
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