Bouvanchaud Returns to Monroe in Charismatic Public Sight
A lively portrait of Bouanchaud the Gascon with precise speech and keen presence as he speaks rapidly and moves briskly in Monroe. The piece reflects on market jitters from the bonus bill, Christmas mood, and local weather and festive plans ahead of Santa Claus. It notes a prison marriage in Atlanta and two doctors unknowingly poisoning patients, with social commentary on jury fairness and the medical profession.
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Bouvanchaud
Monroe
Bouanchaud
Wall Street
Ohio
Crossett Timber Company Charter Filed in Louisiana
Associated Press reports Crossett Timber and Development Company Inc of Wilmington Delaware filed a charter with Louisiana secretary of state showing capitalization of 3 260 000. Other recent filings raised weekly total capitalization to 3 576 400 with several new firms listed including B and H Clothing New Orleans 25 000 Hartman Company New Orleans 200 000 Nolcap New Orleans 25 000 Globe Warehouse Wel ls 25 000 Ellis Brand Sons Thibodaux 30 000 Louisiana Refrigerated Products Corporation Shreveport 250 000 H G Crag Company (text cut)
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Dees
Crossett Timber and Development Company, Inc
Wilmington
Louisiana
B. and H. Clothing Company
New Orleans
Hartman Company, Inc
Nolcap, Incorporated
Globe Warehouse Company
Wels
Ellis Brand Sons
Thibodaux
Luisiana Refrigerated Products Corporation
Shreveport
H. G, Crag Company Incorpor
New Trial Sought for Klan Editor Fox
Attorneys for Philip E F Fox former Night Hawk editor found guilty of first degree murder in Fulton county for shooting Klan attorney Wm S Coburn. Jury recommended mercy fixing life imprisonment. motion for new trial expected, hearing weeks away. Fox held in Fulton tower pending ruling. Coburn widow Mrs Coburn expressed disappointment.
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Atlanta
Philip EF. Fox
Night Hawk
Ku Klux Klan
Official Organ
Wm. S. Coburn
Fulton County Superior Court
Fox
Coburn
C. H. Howard
Nwe
Fulton Tower
Stephen Harris
Savannah
Min
Sid
Mrs. Margaret Walker Arrested as Accessory in Coburn Killing
Mrs. Margaret Weaver, indicted in Fulton county Georgia as an accessory before the fact in the Coburn case, was arrested in Birmingham Alabama. She claimed innocence and said she was in several states on November 5, and vowed to fight extradition. She identified herself by a noted gold tooth and declined to discuss the Coburn or Fox trial.
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Birmingham
Ala
Margaret Weaver
Fulton County
Philip E Fox
William S. Coburn
Fox
Chattanooga
Nashville
New Orleans
Coburn
Millions Placed in U S Christmas Stockings
New York Dec 22 Gold totaling 24 501 000 will be found in Christmas stockings across the nation the figures from the federal reserve system and the New York Fed show withdrawn during the week ending December 14.
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New York
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Flowers Bloom Across Illinois as Warm Winter Persists
In Waterman Illinois violets and dandelions are blooming as mild weather continues for two weeks. Children pick the flowers for Christmas decorations amid unseasonably warm conditions forty miles west of Chicago.
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Finois
Chicago
Cleveland
Waterman
Ilinois
Here
Unusual Christmas Decorations in Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio December 22 decorations use painted weeds and cut flowers to ornament homes. Gilded pepper grass milkweed golden rods and other plants compete with traditional greenery. Florists display painted weeds in boxes or baskets with most work done by pressure spraying. some milkweed pods require hand decoration.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Christmas in France to Be Old Fashioned With Mantle of Snow
Paris reports a heavy snow cover already guiding Christmas plans. Rail lines disrupted as villages in central France and the Alps face isolation. Wealthier travelers escape to the Mediterranean while winter sports enthusiasts head to French and Swiss resorts rivaling the Riviera.
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France
Paris
Alps
Pyrenees
Mediterranean
Switzerland
Riviera
Seven Defendants Charged in U S Violations
Seven defendants face trial in Opelousas division of the federal court on January 7 for violating rivers and harbors laws by taking water from Bayou Teche. Jacob Meyers and Ovide LeBlanc charged with concealing assets in bankruptcy filings. Judge Foster of New Orleans will preside.
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Associated Press
Shrevemcey
Opelousas
Federal
Bayou Teche
United States
Philip H. Mecom
Jacob Meyers
Ovide Leblanc
Foster
New Orleans
Mexican Rebels Leave Puebla as Federals Draw Up Plan
Rebels under General Cavazos begin an advance on Mexico City as federal forces prepare. Puebla evacuated by rebel headquarters citing military expediency. General Guadalupe Sanchez and other rebel leaders met at Esperanza with secrecy surrounding outcomes.
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Puebla
Galveston
Tex
Cavazos
Mexico City
A. Jimenz
Vera Cruz
Guadalupe Sanchez
Esperanza
Villareal
Mouton’s Charges Against Stephens Not Yet Filed
Baton Rouge reports Fernand Mouton, member of the state board of education, has not filed his charges against FE J Stephens president of Southwestern Louisiana Institute at Lafarente. The board ordered filing by December 22 and debated politics versus duty as observers await action and Stephens’ response.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Fernand Mouton
Since Board of Education
FE. J. Stephens
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Lafarente
State Board of Education
Mouton
Stephens
Mouon
State Board
State Superintendent of Public Education
Christmas by Weather Observer
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday calls for generally fair conditions in Gulf states with unsettled weather possible during the period. Colder conditions are expected early in the week with temperatures near normal or above thereafter.
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Associated Preae
Washington
Dov
Gulf States
Houston records rainfall milestone in December
Houston reports 1.36 inches of rain in 24 hours raising December total to 14.20 inches. The city notes this marks a record December rainfall for Houston.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Unseasonably warm rains boost strawberry growth in Arkansas fields
Unseasonably warm weather and ongoing rains accelerate strawberry growth in Bald Knob Arkansas. Thousands of blossoms cover fields and a few ripe berries have appeared, indicating an early start to the harvest for the region.
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Associated Press
Bald Knob
Ark
Tenas Rivers Swollen by Recent Pall of Rain
Beaumont Texas reports heavy rainfall totaling 12.81 inches over three days. The Neches River rose about five feet but stayed near its crest for two days, with crests easing slightly.
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Tenas
Beaumont
Texas
Neches
Red River Not Yet At Flood Level In Shreveport
Shreveport logged 96 rain inches in the last 24 hours, lifting December total to 7.72 inches above the 50 year average. Red River at Shreveport stood at 238.9 feet morning, more than 10 feet below flood stage. Texarkana and Fulton saw a slight fall but last night’s rain could raise levels again.
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Oy Associated Pres
Shreveport
J. W. Cronk
Red River
Texarkana
Fulton
Venizelos Allowed Free Hand to Return to Greece
Athens dispatch says the council of ministers will instruct Colonel Plastiras to ask former premier Venizelos to return to Greece with no conditions and full liberty to direct the political situation, following the revolutionary committee's decision.
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Council of Ministers
Athens
Associated Press
Coucil of
Plastiras
Omintee
Venizelos
Greece
Former Premier Weighs Return to Greece
Paris dispatch reports former Greek premier VYenitelox received a delegation from Colonel Plistirus's revolutionary committee inviting him to return. He would be glad to meet them but will not change his decision to stay abroad unless explanations convince him.
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Associated Press
Paris
Vyenitelox
Greece
Plistirus
Greek’ Revolutionary Committee
Promier
Gepeéce
Hou
Bouanchaud Addresses Voters Focus on Klan Issue in Louisiana
Hewitt Bouanchaud centers his gubernatorial campaign on opposing the Ku Klux Klan saying it is un American and against constitutional government. He defends his Baton Rouge stance and pledges a pro gram to proscribe the Klan while noting youth and experience in his rise to lieutenant governor. Local speakers Arnold Bernstein and C. H. McHenry praise Bouanchaud and frame the race around loyalty and state matters.
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Ku Klux Klan
Hewitt Rouanchaud
Parker
Baton Rouge
Arnold Bernstein
Monroe
Bouanchaud
Bernstein
C. H. McHenry
Rapides Parish
Clarence Pi Alexandria
Funua
Ohix
Frank Stebbs
Fuqua
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James Woods
Dorothy Ames
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Margaret Walker
First Christian Church
Bible School
Mission
Earth
I. E, Adams
U. S
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Pine Street
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Elks Club
Chicago Bell Hops Orchestra
Board of Education
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Pope Hardware Company
Church OF Christ
City Hall
Ww. N. Ferguson
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Corner Oak
St. John Streets
Otto Wiedfeldt
Dr. Wiedfeldt
Whitte House
President Coolidge
Genasco
Chase-Amman Drug Coo., Ltd
DeSiard & Second Sts
First Presbyterian
Turkeys Green
Rouanchaud
Dr. Pearson
P. A. Poag
Swayze’s
DeSiard Street
Don
Swayze
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