Loot Valued at 600 Dollars Taken From Bastrop Store
Special to The News-Star Bastrop December 22 A thief broke into the Synder department store by breaking a rear window and unlocked sash. Loot valued about 600 dollars, including watches four overcoats three suitcases and 40 dollars from the cash register, was taken. Entry believed to have occurred about midnight. No clues to the thieves but one man entered while an accomplice waited in a car and they fled in the automobile unseen.
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Local merchants warned against alleged forger
A Little Rock ring of forger activity targets merchants. Police received a letter from city authorities describing a 30 year old man about 5 feet 11 inches tall 150 pounds dark complexioned and wearing a dark suit and light felt hat. He cashed checks signed R. E. Ware in a Nash roadster with Arkansas plate 18-87 whose plate was stolen from a church yard between Louche and Carlisle.
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Ark
Wight
R. E. Ware
Nash
Arkansas
Louche
Carlisle
Municipal Gas Sale Upheld by U S Court in Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska reports that the U S Supreme Court upheld a city owned gas and coal yard program as a legitimate civic enterprise. Former Governor Charles W Bryan promoted municipal stations to shield the public from high prices and claimed statewide use with 180 cities adopting coal yards.
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Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
U. S. Supreme Court
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Eye Doctor Fraud Scams Defraud Midwestern Farmers
Four victims in Kansas Missouri Minnesota and nearby states report losses totaling over 14000 to two alleged eye specialists selling fake operations and liquid radium to restore sight. One victim Thomas E Alexander 82 Bethany Mo lost 4300 but believes his vision improved. A banker warned Peter Boerner a farmer near Redmont against the quacks.
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Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
Mid- West States
Peter Boerner
Redmount Station
Kansas City Dispatch
Better Business Bureau
Thomas E. Alexander
Bethany
Breard Buick Stolen Near Barkdull Faulk School
John M. Breard reported theft of a Buick Master Six coach from Gordor Avenue near Barkdull Faulk School. The auto disappeared between 8 and 8:40 pm last night. police and sheriff were notified at 8:45 o clock. For classified ads call 223 or 224.
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John M. Breard
K Street
Gordor, Avenue
Barkdull Faulk School
New Walnut Finish Gifts Highlight Christmas Bazaar Finds
A local bazaar offers a wide selection of gift pieces with walnut finishes. Shoppers are drawn to the latest designs described as ideal Christmas presents.
Richland Pioneer 89 Votes in January Primary
Rayville report notes 89 year old Mrs. S. N. Faulk of Charleville plans to vote in the January primary. She registered and paid poll tax after traveling 20 miles to Rayville. Faulk supports Governor Simpson with running mate Dr. F. O. Pavy. Born in North Carolina, she moved to Louisiana with her father before the war.
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Rayville
Richland
Ouachita Parishes
N. Faulk
C. L. Noble
Charleville
Arrest of Johnny De Moss on disturbing the peace charge
Sheriff arrests Johnny De Moss of Bustle Ridge on a morning warrant charging disturbing the peace. He is released on a 600 bond.
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Johnny de Moss
Bustle Ridge
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