Draft Charter for Big Cotton Sales Company
The federal farm board and cotton representatives push final draft of a national marketing and sales charter for a $30 million cotton corporation. Proposals include member co operatives funding, stock subscriptions based on bales, and potential to buy and market cotton outright under Capper Volstead act guidelines.
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Draft Charter For Big Cotton Sales Company
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Farm Board and Cotton
Frank Burford
Oklahoma City
Okla
National Organization Committee
Stanley Reed
Carl Williams
Safexe Corporation
Williams
National Marketing Corporation
Range of alleged thefts from car to wheelbarrow arrest
Horace Monroe alias Monroe Davis, described as a negro, was arrested by Officer L. G. Parker and jailed after being found with a wheelbarrow carrying an automobile radiator, batteries, and wheelbarrow, at Jones repair shop on Hall Street. He was also wanted on a charge of stealing an automobile.
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Horace Monroe
Monroe Davis
L. G. Parker
Monroe
Jones Repair Shop
Hall Street
Parker
Paris Chamber approves naval build program despite London talks
The chamber of deputies on December 28 approved the government's naval building program and ordered it started immediately despite the upcoming five power conference in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
London
Weather report notes cotton picking in western Oklahoma
Government weekly weather report says a small amount of cotton remains in western Oklahoma with some picking in the northeastern belt. The heaviest part of the crop is nearing completion in New Mexico and California.
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Washington
Government Weekly
Oklahoma
New Mexico
California
Quick Relief for Coughing Spells
An old advertisement touts Thoxine as a fast acting cough and sore throat remedy. It claims immediate relief with first swallow, no harmful drugs, pleasant taste, and a money back guarantee. Sold in 85 60 and 1.00 dollar bottles at Ollens Drug Store and others.
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Ollens Drug Store
Good business for next year says Lonsdale
Memphis Tenn December 28 1930 John G Lonsdale president of the American Bankers Association from St Louis says economic conditions in the United States remain sound Banks are strong there is ample credit and lower money rates though he does not expect cheap money He expresses little concern over stock market reverses and trusts Americans to meet any challenge.
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United Press
Memphis
Tenn
John G. Lonsdale
St. Louis
American Bankers’ Association
America
Lonsdale
Rhinelander Divorce Case Moves to New York Challenge
Alice Jones Rhinelander learned in New Rochelle that Leonard Kip Rhinelander’s Las Vegas divorce has no effect on her New York property rights. Her attorney Samuel F Swineburne said she will pursue two suits seeking alienation of affections against Kip’s father and a separation from her husband.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Alice Jones Rhinelander
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Las Vegas
Nev
Kip
Nevada
New York
Samuel F. Swineburne
Swineburne
Hoover Accepts Schurman Resignation as Ambassador
Berlin reports President Hoover informed Ambassador Jacob Gould Schurman that his resignation was accepted. The exchange occurred on December 28 in Berlin as the ambassador prepared to depart his post.
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Berlin
Hoover
Jacob Gould Schurman
Bessie Love Becomes Mrs William Ballinger Hawks in Hollywood
Hollywood Cal December 28 Bessie Love screen actress wed Beverly Hills stockbroker William Ballinger Hawks at St James Episcopal Church The ceremony drew top film figures including Blanche Sweet Carmel Myers Norma Shearer and Mary Astor among bridesmaids and honorees.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Cal
Bessie Love
William Ballinger Hawks
St. James Episcopal Church
Miss Love
Beverly Hills
Kenneth
Howard Hawks
Juanita Horton
Blanche Sweet
Marshall Neilan
Ralph Bloom
Carmel Myers
Irving Thalberg
Norma Shearer
Thalberg
Kenneth Hawks
Mary Astor
Bebe Daniels
Edith
Irene Mayer
Mary McCormic and Pola Negri in Paris Love Tangle
Misa McCormic arrives from the United States to sing and avoid trouble between Pola Negri and Prince Serge Mdivani. Reports of a divorce and remarriage are denied as jokes. Pola delays a Switzerland honeymoon to remain in Paris and says reconciliation endures. The trio plans to stay through Sunday to shop for sports clothes.
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Paris
Mary McCormic
Pola Negri
Misa McCormic
United States
Pola
Prince Serge Mdivani
Miss Mccormis
Switzerland
Serge
Miss MecCormic
Monroe Lad Now Making Good in the U S Navy
Ray A. Goodrich of Monroe writes from the U S Naval Station at Camp Ingram San Diego California praising naval life He is a former News Star employee who enlisted last month and aims for aviation pilot and aviation mechanic schools He reports high test scores and advancement hoping to pass the next tests at North Island within weeks.
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Ray A. Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich
Pine Street
The
News-Star
United States Naval Station
Camp Ingram
San Diego
Calif
G. R. Wheeler
Doadrich
Wheeler
Monroe
North Island
Scientists Discuss Silk Stockings Bird Fidelity
In Des Moines delegates at the 26th AAAS session hear talks on zoology meteorology psychology sociology ecology and other fields. Rosamond Kook cites price quality relation in silk stockings while Margaret Nice challenges lifelong mate theory in songbirds and Purdue engineers show academics hinder career earnings with athletes faring better financially.
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Rosamond Kook
Cincinnati
Margaret Nice
Columbus
Radio Engineers Rely On Visuals Over Ears At WBBM
In Chicago on December 28 radio engineers at WBBM reject ears alone for program verification. They now use an oscillograph to obtain a moving picture of broadcasts, supplementing auditory checks with visual proof.
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Associated Press
Chicago
WBBM
Suspected debt dispute leads to suspended fine in city court
S. M. Schacter and R. E. Barnes faced fighting and disturbing the peace charges after a December 17 dispute at Pollack's store. Schacter received a suspended $25 fine and vowed to appeal. Barnes was found not guilty. Witnesses differed on who initiated violence, with both sides alleging the other used a stool or attempted coercion.
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S. M. Schacter
Schacter
R. E. Barnes
Pollack
Barnes
Man Held in Birmingham is Wanted in Orleans
Henry L. Bolton also known as Jennings is held in Birmingham Alabama for Los Angeles authorities and is wanted in New Orleans as a bad check artist. Police say he posed as Jennings and passed worthless checks and tried to sell furniture. Bolton was arrested in Birmingham for operating an unlicensed employment bureau with Henry Tatham. The bureau was The LeRoy Engineers Company of New Orleans.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Henry L. Bolton
Jennings
Birmingham
Ala
Los Angeles
Bolton
Henry Tatham
LeRoy Engineers Company of
Monroe Newsboys Annual Banquet Honors Carriers
About 130 people attended the Monroe News-Star and Morning Post annual banquet for newsboys. Publisher C. E. Faulk hosted and praised carriers for delivering in all weather as Mayor Bell and Russell Was Once Newsboy spoke of the paper’s impact and history.
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Monroe
C. E. Faulk
News-Star and Post
Henry Whitfield
Robert Irvin
Mr. Fautk
Ivey
Clark
Francie
Leon Faulk
Ernest
Louis
Henry
William Whitfield
Cc, Bell
Weert Monroe
Russell
Monroe Evening News
Faulk
O. C. Dawkins, Jr
The
News
Star
News-Star
Wiinois Central
United States
Mr. Russell
America
Owen Hawkins
Frank Roddy
Legal fight looms over Col. Cowin estate verdict
A probate filing in Omaha contests Col. William B. Cowin's will leaving the entire estate to his divorced wife Mrs. Katherine Cowin. His widow Mrs. Marion Noble Cowin protests the probate claiming the estate is larger than the noted $2,000 petition suggests and a court battle is expected.
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
William B. Cowin
New Orleans
Katherine Cowin
Marion Noble Cowin
Four Prisoners Sent to Baton Rouge Penitentiary
Four prisoners left the parish jail for the state penitentiary at Baton Rouge in custody of ten deputies. C C Lineberry, 30, jailed for property theft. Jess Weaver, 33, cutting with intent to kill. Huey East, 21, breaking and entering. Wade McClain, a negro, manslaughter for the slaying of Lucile Wineberry.
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State Penitentiary
Baton Rouge
Milton Coverdate
C. C. Lineberry
Jess Weaver
Huey East
Wade McClain
Weaver
Fast
Lineberry
McClain
Lucile Wineberry
Washington Street
Marion Masonic Lodge Names New Officers for 1930
Special to The News Star Marion December 28 Marion Masonic lodge elects officers for the new year with Irvin Westbrook as Master R A Wilson as senior warden E C Calloway as junior warden John W Brown as secretary D D Turner as treasurer Clarence Senn as senior deacon H D Green as junior deacon and B R Turner as tiler for 1930.
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Marion
Man Sustains Broken Hip and Lacerations in Alto Collision
D. Edwards, a young Louisiana Gas and Fuel employee at Alto, was injured in a collision near Alto at 4 30 yesterday afternoon. He suffered a fractured hip and a cut hand and was taken by ambulance to St Francis sanitarium. No other injuries were serious.
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Alto
D. ©. Edwards
Louisiana Gas & Fuel Company
St. Francis Sanitarium
Local Telephone Linemen Repair Wires After Heavy Sleet
A major sleet storm cripples telephone service in southern areas while heavier snow covers the northern part. J W Warren of the focal telephone office says crews repair lines between Lafayette and Crowley, with four miles left standing broken. Estimated reconstruction cost runs to 90000 dollars as linemen from Monroe to Alexandria are redirected to Crowley. The Monroe Alexandria air line, under construction for months, will shorten travel between both cities from 101 miles to 86 miles and be completed late January.
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J. W. Warren
Focal Telephone Office
Lafayette
Crowley
Warren
Monroe
Alexandria
Bank officer bound on embezzlement charges in Cumberland Bank case
Charles L. Ingold former assistant cashier at Cumberland National Bank Fayetteville free on six thousand dollar bond pending preliminary hearing Monday after being accused of embezzling forty four thousand two hundred forty five dollars and sixty two cents over three years. Frank H. Stedman bank president said Ingold helped relatives financially and that bank is protected by surety companies. Ingold had a ten year tenure with the bank.
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Fayetteville
N. C
Charles L. Ingold
Cumberland National Bank
Frank H. Stedman
Ingold
George Zeigin Returns From Texas On Oil Wildcat
George Zeigin, noted oil and gas operator, has come back from Lee County Texas where he is pursuing a deep wildcat test. The hole stands at over 3600 feet and will be further drilled upon his return after January first.
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George Zeigin
Lee County
Texas
Mr. Zeigin
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Farm Board
J. A. Arnold
Southern Tariff Association
Senate Lobby Committee
Alice Rhinelander
Film
Monroe Lad
U. S. Navy
Ewing E. Booth
Col
Robert McCleave
Senate
Des Moines
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Potato Association of America
AA. AS
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
Richard S. Uhrbrock
Cornell University
G. C. Brandenburg
Purdue University
Purdue
Ned
Monroe Steam Laundry
Harper
Orleans
Hotel
Virginia
Kohler
China
Masonic Lodge OF
F. O’quinn
Morgan & Lindsey
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