Foxhound Poisoning Claim Stirs Parish Case
J A Kilpatrick of Eros files a district attorney complaint alleging a foxhound was poisoned while hunting in Jackson parish. The DA notes Louisiana law criminalizes malicious killing of domestic animals with fines up to 20 dollars and six months in jail. Kilpatrick values the dog at 50 dollars. a friend’s pup fell ill after eating poisoned meat but survived.
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J. A. Kilpatrick
Eros
Jackson Parish
Kilpatrick
Quachia Parish
Frank Hawthorne
Louisiana
Bond not set for Arcadia drunk driving suspect
Clyde R. Carter of Arcadia was jailed in Ouachita parish on a charge of driving while drunk after a Tuesday crash on the old Arkan gel road near Camp Ki-Ro-Li. No bond fixed Wednesday morning. he was uninjured but his car heavily damaged. A resident’s tip prompted the arrest for traffic endangerment. The report also notes a Cambridge England temperature room reaching one degree frost, with scientists limiting exposure to ten minutes.
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Clyde R. Carter
Arcadia
Sheriff's Office
Ouachita Parish
Carter
Arkangel Road
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
Contract Awarded for Remodeling of West Monroe Office
W T Simpson of West Monroe won a contract for remodeling the former West Monroe branch post office at Cotton and Wood for 13000 dollars. Louisiana Power and Light company owns the building and will use it for its north Louisiana division offices with 20 new offices and air conditioning. Reconstruction starts immediately and must finish by March 15. Plans by Monroe architect George Love call for a new Cotton street front and a stucco finish. About 40 employees will work there. Marbles dates are noted as a separate aside.
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W. T. Simpson
West Monroe
Cotton and
Wood Streets
Louisiana Power and Light Company
North Louisiana
George Love
Monroe
Cotton Street
Government Examinations Announced for Civil Service
The civil service commission lists examinations for several posts with salaries from 1,440 to 4,600 dollars annually. Positions include Senior Mathematical Statistical Analyst and Inspector of Railway Signaling. Application blanks available from the Superintendent of Mails at the Monroe post office.
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The
Civil Service Commission
Monroe
Power Fund Allotted For Rural Electrification Project
The Four County Electric Power association of Columbus Mississippi received 326000 dollars from the Rural Electrification Administration to construct 312 miles of line across Clay Noxubee Lowndes and Oktibbeha counties serving 850 farm families. An additional 60000 dollars was granted for the project by the Works Progress Administration.
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Washington
Four County Electric Power Association of
Columbus
Miss
Rural Electrification Administration
Clay
Noxubee
Lowndes
Oktibbeha
Works Progress Administrator
Roosevelt Sends Yule Greeting to Scouts and Cubs
President Franklin D Roosevelt who has led the nation as honorary president of the Boy Scouts for 16 years sends a Christmas and New Year message praising citizenship training and character development through Scouting. The message, written on White House stationery, acknowledges 1 076 055 cubs scouts and leaders nationwide and wishes continued success in the new year.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Boy Scouts of America
United States
Olan H. Black
Ouachita Valley
Boy Scouts
Monroe Postoffice Sets Another Mail Record On Tuesday
The Monroe post office handled about 125000 letters sent out and received on Tuesday, with 90000 the day before. Stamp sales reached roughly $2.00 at two windows and parcel post totals ran 3500 to 4000 outgoing and similar incoming. Officials reported no delays and extra staff kept business moving, expecting peak to pass and a lower volume toward Christmas.
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Monroe Post Office
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Canada
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New York
Isadore Gennett
American Legionnaires
Harry H. Schaffer
Berlin
Gennett
Roosevelt
Scouts
CUBS
Winnsboro
Samuel A. Butler
Sammie Roy Butler
Monroe Postoffice
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DeSiard St
Lake
Thomas Tusser
House of Seagram
Seare First Floor
Certec
Excom Greare
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