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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1923

Page

1

Mystery list of bootlegger suspects widens in capital raid

Investigators seek links to bankers in financing the Yoen bootlegging syndicate after a raid that yielded a list of 2,500 alleged purchasers. The list remains elusive as authorities argue over its possession and grand jury indictments loom. Public pressures call for publication.

Associated Press Washington Anti-Saloon League Association Against the Yames Vresman Grand Jury Ilx Internal Revenue Bureau

Nominations To Be Re Submitted By President Coolidge

President Coolidge will re submit the nominations of Frederick J. Thompson of Mobile Alabama and Bert E. Haney of Portland Oregon to the shipping board. The nominations had been sent to Congress and approved by the Senate Commerce Committee but were withdrawn after the committee voted to report on Edward P Farley of Chicago.

Associated Press Washington President Coolidge Frederick J. Thompson Mobile Ala Bert E. Haney Portland Ore Shipping Board Senate Senate Commerce Committee Edward P. Farley Chicago

Alien Property Custodian Welcomes Senate Inquiry

Washington تقرير Dec 24 The alien property custodian Thomas W Miller said his office would welcome any investigation Congress may decide to pursue. Senator King Democrat Utah has introduced a resolution directing a Senate inquiry into the administration of alien property.

Associated Press Washington Thomas W .Miller Coolidge Congress Senate King Utah

Dunoon Wins at Jefferson Park in 50 to 1 Upset

Dunoon surprised backers by winning the six furlong race at Jefferson Park, paying 50 to 1. Baldine, the even money favorite, finished second. Dunoon paid 15 to 1 to place and 8 to 1 to show. Race city is New Orleans on December 24.

New. Orleans Dunoon Jefferson Park Baldine

Bethlehem's Star Arises Carols at the White House

Christmas carols will be sung tonight at the north entrance of the White House with gates open for the public. Mrs. Coolidge spearheaded the revival of the old custom and invited participation. The First Congregational Church choir and Marine Band musicians will lead and assist the singing.

Washington White House Executive Mansion

Little Girl Joins Choir Invisible of Immortal Dead

Camden New Jersey December reports a 13 year old girl Helen Hamilton final prayers for death fulfilled as she died after months of pain. Her mother Emma Hamilton held her as the child asked Jesus to take her and whispered goodbye before dying. Funds and gifts poured in nationwide and she is to be buried Wednesday in a white satin dress with her doll.

Associated Press Camden N. J Helen Hamilton Jesus Emma Hamilton Little Helen

Dinty Moore Dies After Plane Crash in Burns County

Cheyenne, December 24. James F. "Dinty" Moore, a mail pilot, died in a Burns hospital shortly after his plane crashed near Burns, Wyoming. A relief plane carrying Dr. C Y Beard departed Cheyenne for Burns and arrived minutes before Moore succumbed to his injuries.

Dinty Moore Burns Hospital Cheyenne Wyo James F. “Dinty” Moore Burns C. Y. Beard

U S Warning 10 Filibusters Cleans Out Plotters

New Orleans December 24 United States District Attorney Burns warned that more than 200 Mexicans and some Americans were under federal surveillance with the potential arrest of fifteen to twenty within a week. Insurrectionist agents have reportedly left the city and up to eighteen Mexican congress members fled by rail to New Orleans, with many heading to Vera Cruz. Federal authorities monitor all arms shipments and neutrality law violations through the port.

New Orleans United States Burns Mexico Department of Justice Mexican Congress de la Huerta Mexico City Republic Vera Cruz

Spirit of Earth Peace Good Will Found Among Officials

City jail inmates will receive a Christmas dinner as part of the holiday custom. Police court today saw Judge Schulze release a group of African golfers and others on light terms until after the New Year. Superintendent Young noted about thirty-five prisoners will attend the meal, with some prisoners released yesterday for leniency, though a few returned to custody overnight.

Schulze Young

Does Santa Claus Really Exist Across the South

Christmas Eve unfolds in DeSiard with a blind musician, Goodfellows collecting coins, and four hungry children awaiting a bundle of shoes and gifts. A mother, working through hardship, hopes Santa brings relief as townsfolk share warmth and kindness before Christmas.

Southland

Klan Ties Seen in Illinois Moonshine Raids

In Williamson and Franklin counties Illinois four shot and thirteen held on federal prohibition charges after a large raid led by G J Simons with Klansmen aiding. About 400 Klansmen participated in raids conducted without local authorities knowledge. One woman arrested among the detainees and bonds ranged from two to five thousand dollars. Athens Greece reports discuss a proposed coalition government among Republicans liberals and refugees if Venizelos refuses to return.

Venizelos U. S Marion Williamson County Franklin County Benton Liberty G. J. Simons Washington Haynes Athens Council of Ministers Greece Republicans Liberals Republican Liberals Refuge Dr. Doxiadgs George Roussos

Rebel Forces Near Capital After Puebla Engagement

Mexico City area reports say rebel columns fled Puebla after heavy fighting with General Eugenio Martinez leading federal forces. Casualties run high with about 500 killed or wounded in the four hours. 2,000 rebels captured and others dispersed toward Tehuacan.

Mexico Cty Puebla Eugenio Martinez Nanacamilpa Tepoguchil Hill Pueblo Maycotte Castro Villareal Tehuacan Amazoc Mexico City Martinez Obregon

Monroe Now Star Will Not Publish Christmas Day

The Monroe Now Star will skip tomorrow's issue for an annual holiday observance. Employees are granted the day off to celebrate Christmas.

Monroe

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