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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1922

Page

3

Guardsmen at Cooper Lake guard Mer Rouge search

The Louisiana National Guard—about 100 men—took duty in Mer Rouge area as a search for two kidnapped men continued. A clash occurred near Cooper Lake as guardsmen confronted eight to ten armed men, with reports of shots fired and divers near the lake. Captain Cooper ordered additional guards to relieve other units and to maintain order during the operation.

Mer Roeage Pec Entire Nations Guard Company Mer Rouge Cooper Lake Cooper Pent Mer Ronee Coopers Monroe Rouge Mer Raosere Hass Hye Heved Ceiapan Louisiana National Gaulard Robert Cowes Mer Morehouse Parish Missouri Dyer Tates Iain Verden Greens Caarésmen Ofc LaFourche Wgin Wow Toeper Todbtry Louisiana National Guard For Rouge Canoon Monroe Mites Mer Reugeain Pomirs Robert Cowden Pierrorim

Indictments Sought After Grand Jury Fails

Officials report continued search for unknown suspects linked to a crime as the governor and attorney general discuss the case. The grand jury failed to return indictments. the state may proceed with Toran in custody. Upcoming court actions and local notices are outlined as police pursue leads. Krex’s Pre Christmas Sale advertisement closes Saturday night, urging shopping.

Morehouse Genur Perwut Siti Eernas de Gondives Has Uelsaard Edite Plentents

Laborers Urged Safety Standards in Trade News Discussion

A feature discusses health and safety for American workers, urging universal and rational safety standards across industries. It notes past conditions as poor, cites factory injuries, and references coordination with the International Labor League and George Maisel among others.

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Krex's Pre Christmas Sale Offers Wide Gift Selection

Ivory toilet sets manicuring sets comb and brush sets and thousands of other Christmas gifts on sale at Krex's pre Christmas sale.

Krex

Lost Tack and Hog In Classified Ad Notice

Lost tack and dark red spotted hog with left ear crop. weight about 258 pounds. Reward for return to S F Fields, 106 South Seventh. Lost brown dog skin gloves. reward for return to Miss Bower Weaks at Weaks Supply Company, 822 ee Beason De. For sale Wilvs Knight car cheap due to leaving town. Mrs Gus Swayze 507 St John street. Alpha Kappa Fraternity pin initial R B P set in pearls and emeralds. reward to Mrs W N Reynolds, Rovers Lane. Lost Dodge car key number 98. finder call 1066 or 1538.

S. F. Fields Miss Bower Weaks Weaks Supply Company Ee Beason de Gus Swayze St. John Street Ees Alpha Kappa Fraternity Penarls Emralds R. BP. OK W. N. Reynolds Rovers’ Lane

Market News Cotton Prices Rise Amid Sparse Tenderes

New Orleans reports limited tender activity for January contracts lifting cotton prices by 19 to 30 points in early trading. Spot cotton in New Orleans steadies with low middling around 26 cents. receipts and stocks are reported, while New York futures show gains of about 20 to 22 points as March and January positions advance.

New Orleans New York Due

Unclear OCR text fragment prompts unknown event

The readable lines describe a jumbled historical OCR sample with stray words and partial phrases. No clear people, organizations, places, dates, or events are identifiable for a factual summary.

Market Report Notes Mixed Commodities May Break

The report records temperate to weak corn and oats futures with May contracts showing modest gains or steady levels. Wheat prices ease while livestock and currency cues reflect cautious trading across Liverpool and Chicago exchanges.

Lefooff Flirmne

Krex's Pre-Christmas iSale Neckwear Bargains

In Krex's Pre-Christmas iSale men’s neckwear priced at 49c for $1.00 and 98c for $2.00, offering sharp discounts on classic ties. Sale runs through limited time. promotional copy notes substantial savings and a wide selection.

Krex

Governor appoints Joseph Ball to Pineville town council

In Alexandria on December 27 Governor Parker appointed Joseph T. Ball to the Pineville town council. A petition by sixty five Pineville citizens and town officials supported Ball replacing the late M. M. Coleman whose funeral was attended by sixteen Ku Klux Klan members in robes.

Joseph Ball Associated Press Alexandria Parker Joseph T. Ball Pineville Wyatt R. Corto MM. M. Coleman Ku Klux Klan

Foreign Exchange Markets Report Goods and Rates

Foreign exchange figures from New York on December 22 show Great Britain demand at 164 1-8 with cables 4645, France at 748 and 744, and S11 1-2 and 512. Belgium quotes 682 and 0149 0150, Spain and Greece at II, Poland 056, Argentina S&iO, Brazil 1190, Montreal 993-16.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Belgium Imany Spain Greece Poland Argentina S&io Brazil Montreal

East St. Louis Cattle Market Report Dec 22

Cattle around 1000 head with insufficient beef and stocker steers to form a market. Cows steady to slow sales, light weights 26 to 28 cents. bulk light weight cattle 5.50, hogs mixed with several lots rising. sows 10 to 15 dollars higher. lambs and ewes show limited trading with prices around 13.74 for medium lambs and 7.00 for ewes.

St. Louis

Cattle Prices Mixed at City Market on Dec 22

Market data shows 3,000 head received with steady to higher trends. Beef steers mostly 7.0 to 7.5, cows 3.90 to 5.75, stockers 6.0 to 7.0, light weights around 7.05, with pigs about 7.00 and lambs noting 14 to 15 per hundredweight.

T. Smiths Daily Cotton Letter New Orleans Dec 22

The article notes improving cotton trade prospects due to stronger purchasing power in the South and industrial centers, with rising prices and farm values as of December. It cites optimism in markets, textile demand, and European events affecting trade, including discussions on war reparations and currency shifts.

T. Smith New Orleans Atlantic Essai Fisher Ien TR Aftic Ape Rive Voy Mead Vhom Lonfot Ft 11 Mr and Experts Xav i Petra Polteien Particutiar Paris Iith

Presidency race leads from major league players

Dec 22 report lists Patines Wie Ve and several National League stars as leaders in the pursuit of the presidency with others like Jake Daubert Arthur Fletcher Zach Wheat and Fred Williams among top contenders. Executive committee leaders cited include Fedie Roush Wheat Groh Dook Meadows and Gowdy with six clubs represented.

Associated Press New York Patines Wie View Jake Daubert Cincinnati Arthur Fletcher Philadelphia Nationals Zach DD. Wheat Brooklyn Fred Williams Wim. L. Deak John L. Lavan St. Louis Nationals Wm. FH. Southworth Boston Nationals Dave Vancroft New York Nationals James H. Johnston American League Chicago Pittspurk Fedie Roush Heinie Groh St. Louis William Dook Philiphia LL. Meadows Boston Henry Gowdy

Monroe Grocer Co. stockholders meet in Monroe La

The annual stockholders meeting of Monroe Grocer Co. Ltd. will be held at its Monroe Louisiana office on Wednesday January 3 1923 to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. Secretary W M Washburn announces the date and location. Truth in Fabric advances in bill form as Capper seeks labeling of wool content.

Monroe Grocer Co. Ltd Monroe, la W. M. Washburn Associated Press Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Monroe Fire Dept. gift and runaway lads among Ouachita notes

Monroe Fire Department receives a Christmas gift from Sam Kaplan of Monroe Furniture. Marel Reynolds, son of John Reynolds, returned to Monroe after a week of trouble and hunger in northwest Louisiana. The Guaranty Bank and Trust Co at El Dorado, led by A. Collman, reports a 10 percent dividend with $6,196 for preferred claims and $84,682.10 to depositors, plus a $25,000 cash reserve to meet a Federal Reserve injunction.

Monroe Fire Department Sam Kaplan The Monroe Furniture Marel Reynolds John Reynolds Lovers Lane Green Monroe Louisiana Shreveport Texas Guaranty Bank and Trust Company el Dorado A. Collman FL Grigsby Federal Reserve Bank of Little Rock Ark

Electrocution for Murder At South Carolina State Prison

Jeffords, Joe Frank Amy, was electrocuted at the South Carolina state prison for the murder last May of Arnette. He plotted to kill Arnette to gain control of a business line and to rearrange partners. Lest and Glenn Treece testified they were involved. Treece was convicted in the same proceedings.

Columbia S. C Dee Joe Frank AM. Jeffords Saw Carolina de 6Nette Jeffords Anirder Arnette Lest Glenn Treece Harrison Aremony

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