Government resumes probe into Long income case
The Treasury and Ogden Mills withdrew income tax agents from Louisiana and suspended the Long investigation. Now dormant in the Internal Revenue files, pressure from Louisiana citizens has urged reopening. The revival order came from higher Treasury authorities about a fortnight ago.
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Treasury
Ogden Mills
Louisiana
Internal Revenue Bureau
The
Star
Treasury Department
Senator Huey P. Long Not Interested In Tax Inquiry
New Orleans December 21 Senator Huey P Long dismissed the Washington Evening Star report that the federal government renewed checks on his income tax and those of associates. He said the issue has come up many times and always before Congress convenes, adding I am not interested and declining to elaborate.
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New Orleans
Washington Evening Star
Huey P. Long
Congress
Automobile Wheel and Bicycle Theft Reported in City
Mrs Edna Osborne of the Frances Beauty salon at Hotel Frances reported a wheel and tire stolen from her Ford sedan parked at the hotel. She could not provide tire serial numbers. Mrs Clyde Windes reported a bicycle theft from Fourth and Auburn streets.
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Edna Osborne
Frances
Hotel Frances
Clyde Windes
Fourth
Auburn Streets
Property Taxes Coming In Fast In Ouachita Parish
Sheriff’s office reports rapid tax inflow for 1933 after opens rolls from state auditor. In six days 343 residents paid current taxes. many from country wards indicate payers regained money. Poll taxes show strong but short of target. 1,484 paid so far with ~10,000 expected by December 1. Delinquent 1932 taxes being paid and redemptions of 1932 properties rising. Last-minute payments encouraged before year end. voters need 1933 poll tax receipts for upcoming elections.
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Ouachita Parish
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's Office
West Monroe
Monroe
Lull Before Storm Felt In Parish Voter Registrations
Miss Lillian Collins, parish registrar, says registrations slow until January 1 as new four year cycles begin. A registration now would be useless since the law requires 30 days before an election and the March prohibition vote promises a rush once January 2 starts.
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Lillian Collins
Christmas Program Ends Ouachita Junior College Session
A Christmas tree lit the Ouachita Junior College as the final session before reopening January 3. The dramatic club staged a play with readings and music as students and some faculty depart for holidays in various cities and states.
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Ouachita Junior College
Dramatic Club
Obituary for Leon Kern 67 of Rochelle Avenue
Funeral held at his home on Rochelle Avenue at 11 o'clock Thursday Rabbi F K Hirsch officiated Interment followed at the Jewish cemetery Survived by sister Mrs Rebecca Kahn four nephews and one niece Pallbearers named Henry Haas Faulkner Blanks Abe Arent Daniel Weil E Jack Selig and Charles E Johnson Also note Charlotte ordinance bans washing a horse on the street.
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Leon Kern
Rochelle Avenue
F. K. Hirsch
Kern
Rebecca Kahn
Henry Haas
Faulkner Blanks
Abe Arent
Daniel Weil
E. Jack Selig
Charles E. Johnson
France probes vast espionage network implicating U S citizens
French authorities broaden an espionage investigation linked to Mr and Mrs Switze of East Orange Pa and a Russian linguist Mme Lidia Tchekaloff Stahl. Police say 10 arrests include Louis Martin a marine ministry translator, with Finland cited among other sites in the world wide network.
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Switzes
United States
Switze
Robert D. Murphy
Robert Switze
East Orange
N Pa
Murphy
Washington
Mme
Lidia Tchekaloff Stahl
New York
Finland
Martin
Navy Department
Mrs. Stahl
Mile
Madeleine Mermet
Stores to stay open late in Monroe and West Monroe
The Monroe and West Monroe Chamber of Commerce retail merchants division announces stores will stay open until 9 p m Thursday through Saturday to handle expected last minute buying amid NRA related hours. Merchants plan extra clerks to manage the rush while noting longer hours are avoided for workers' welfare. Hyenas, unless desperately hungry, live off the hills of other animals.
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Retail Merchants’ Division
Chamber of Commerce of
Monroe
West Monroe
NRA
Appeal to Good Fellows Aids Monroe Christmas Drive
Letters from West Monroe children beg for help as the Good Fellows fund seeks generous offerings. A seven year old girl pleads for clothes toys and food while living in a tent and facing a father unemployed. Another child asks Santa Claus to relay a wish for Christmas gifts. News-Star urges urgent contributions to the Good Fellows fund.
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Monroe
West Monroe
News-Star
Santa Claus
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Steelcote Central Service & Storage, Inc
Circle “S” Oil Co
Jackson St
Central Service & Storage
North Second St
Miami
Fla
Joseph McLennan
America
Atwater-Kent Radio
Kelvinator
Wolff Bros
SOX
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Teddy
Desiard
Charlotte
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Monroe, LA
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