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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1923

Page

5

Epinard to Race in United States This Fall

New York December 22 reports Wertheimer owner of Epinard, the French champion, plans to bring the horse to America in July for races against top U S sprinters, with three events proposed at Belmont and Kentucky circuits under Major August Belmont.

New York Rjeree Wertheimer Epinard France America August Belmont Epina Sendy Sinange

Arkansas Game and Fish Violations Threaten Delta Region

Reports describe widespread violations of Arkansas conservation laws among hunters and fishermen along the Mississippi river in Southeast Arkansas. Officials have dispatched a gasoline launch with conservation department staff to patrol and enforce fish and game laws as fear spreads through the area.

Mississippi River Arkansas Inlard Ond Eld Conservation Department

Improvements Planned by Wallace on Cotton Reports

Washington reports a conference among planters cotton exchanges producer associations spinners and farm press invited by Secretary Wallace to review cotton condition acreage and production forecasts. He urged participants to study current reporting methods and safeguards against leaks and to propose changes including report frequency timing and content.

Washington Association of Producers Wallace

Continued Classified Notes From The News Star

Classified lines from the News Star offer several notices and brief items. The page includes sporadic entries, indicating ongoing ads and notices across categories such as employment, services, and real estate.

Ig News-Star

Miss Pittsburg Iris Queen to Represent City at New York Contest

Mayme J. Connelly crowned city iris queen chosen from 400 blooms. She will travel to New York for the national beauty contest on November 2, riding a special train in a regal entourage befitting an empress.

Pittsburg Mayme J. Connelly Iris New York

Murder Verdict in Union Parish After Prolonged Trial

Abner Webb, a tenant farmer, was found guilty of murder in Union Parish after a drawn out jury process. Webb claimed self defense against Abner Holloway, who was found shot in a cotton field. The trial featured no eyewitnesses and spanned from Monday to Thursday, with Webb defended by J. W. Elder and Edwards Brett.

Union Parish Farmgrville Abner Webb Weber Holloway Holloway Farmerville Webb Totton Row J. W. Elder Edwards Brett G. Fields

Robbers Hold Up Sterlington Grocery and Escape in Automobile

Three men staged a bold robbery at Ira Powers' Sterlington store last night. They entered the shop, forced Powers to hand over seven or eight dollars, and fled in a car driven by a fourth man. Deputy Sheriff Roper pursues the case with Sheriff T. A. Grant.

Ira Powers Sterlington T. A. Grant Powers Roper

Alexandria Faces Likely Flood Crest on Red River

The Weather Bureau forecast a crest of 36 to 37 feet on the Red River at Alexandria Louisiana from December 9 to 31. Flood stage is 36 feet, indicating imminent high water and potential flood conditions for the area.

Alexandria Associated Press Weather Bureau Red River

Pass Christian Marshal Indicted in Murder Case

Pass Christian town marshal Lavi Sprinkle and aide Marvin Crathirds were indicted for murder by a grand jury after the Monday killing of Lewis Faye. Sprinkle, under arrest for a prior liquor cargo hijacking, claims Crathirds helped initiate the arrest and firing ensued. Faye died with eleven bullet wounds. Local officials had long sought Sprinkle’s removal amid controversy and reduced pay while in office.

Associated Press Galeport Enant Faye Pass Hristian

Classified Ad Spend Proves Worth Millions in Property

A small expenditure on classified advertising yields large returns as readers buy and sell valuable items, turning modest ad spend into widespread notice and high value trades across the market.

Stock Prices Rise Amid Holiday Trading Fatigue

New York stock markets faced renewed opposition to gains as holiday trading reduced activity. Odd lot turnover rose, signaling broader participation, while oil and department store issues led a rebound in late week trading. A $40 million preferred stock issue was successfully floated, indicating continued liquidity amid market volatility. In Jackson, Mississippi, four charter amendments related to Mellon tax cuts were approved this week.

Associated Press New York Washington Troleum Institute

Development Company records a 150000 dollar capital amount

A historical notice notes the largest capital of the Development Company totaling 150000 dollars in italics.

Y M C A Plans Rebuild in Tokyo After Fire

The Y M C A will rebuild its hall and gymnasium in Kanda Tokyo after a fire destroyed the previous facilities. The new structures will rise on the old site, a central area in the city, with plans outlined for completion about three years from now.

Tokio Y. M. Oo Kanda

Classified property sale sparks small yen investment

A modest expenditure buys a classified property listing described as a bargain option. The brief notes a short cost and potential for value in a local market, with emphasis on affordability and opportunity.

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