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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1920

Page

3

Mith Spring Holmes Quintet to Perform Benefit Concert

The Smith Spring Holmes Quintet will play at the City School Auditorium on Tuesday night under Monroe Lyceum for deficit funds. The group features Clay Smith and Holmes on saxophone, Coyln May Spring on piano, Toby Spring on piano, Alma Forte on violin and piano. The program includes ensemble numbers, solos, and a duet, concluding with Liszt’s Second Hungarian Rhapsody.

Smith America Holmes Helmes C. E. Holmes Porter-Coyla Kreisler- Lotus Clay Smith Coyla Wales

Concert Program Snippet Featuring Solende Wieniawski Pieces

The fragment lists Alma Forsythe performing violin Solende and Wieniawski works with trombone and cornet by Holmes and Smith. Also noted are Grande Marcia Italiana Florentiner by Fucik. A change of program is announced.

Solende —Wieniawski Alma Forsythe Warie Old Virginia Holmes and Smith Messrs. Smith and Holmes Fucik

Local Architects Win High Honors in Hoosier Competition

William Drago and L Milton King associate architects of Monroe earned honorable mentions in a national contest by Hoosier Manufacturing Co of New Castle Indiana. 344 entrants nationwide submitted model kitchen plans including a Hoosier cabinet. Miss Mary Drago won fourth prize. Tulsa Oklahoma architect took first.

Hoosier Manufacturing Co New Castle Ind William Drago L. Milton King Monroe Mary Drago Gibsland High School Tulsa Oklo

Motion Picture Record Of Man o War Victory At Track

The Man o War race with Sir Barton was captured on a high cost two reeler by Educational Film Corporation of New York. Bob Pritchard led publicity for The Item while 14 cameras including slow motion and a panoramic unit filmed the event. Dozens of cameras covered the race to show almost every step and movement in greater detail than eye witnesses.

Sir Barton Educational Film Corporation New York Bob Pritchard The Item

Cadet B A Trousdale Jr Visits Father During Holiday Break

Cadet B A Trousdale Jr, a West Point student, arrived for a brief visit with his father B A Trousdale after spending Christmas with his mother and sister in Shreveport. He plans to depart tomorrow to return to West Point and resume studies.

B. A. Trousdale, Jr West Point B. A. Trousdale

Railroad seeks $3 million loan for track equipment

Washington and the Tennessee Central Railroad Company applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for a $3,000,000 loan to purchase track equipment. The request aims to finance rail maintenance and modernization projects.

Washington Tennessee Central Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission

New Classified Advertisements

For Rent Two nice rooms for light housekeeping No children 405 Wood street 30-3t Lost String of pearl beads Reward for return to Grand Leader 80-3t For Sale Several new 50 lb four row cotton mattresses at a bargain Call at 512 Breard street For Sale One for household goods including furniture living room bedrooms dining room and kitchen Reason for selling leaving town Apply 406 Stone avenue 80-31 For Rent Two or three furnished rooms for light housekeeping 708 Oak street 80-81 For Rent Rooms with board a Pely 124 South Grand Street For Sale One bedroom set one side board one dining table all as good as new 524 South Grand street Si Wanted to Buy Second hand piano phone 296 30-31 Li For Rent Land in small or large tracts Chas W Phillips Monroe La Sterlington Star Route 30-121 Clerks Men women over 17 for Postal Mail Service 180 month Examinations January Experience unnecessary For free particulars write clear oak Port Side Was at aminer witable 4 Washing ton DC a0-3t

Wood Street Stone Avenue

Market summary from New Orleans notes December 30 1920

Prices for Spots and Quiet Sales in New Orleans are listed with high low and close values for December 30 1920. Entries show daily trading figures with closing values around 13. известных

Dan Ceccciccresv

Liverpool Reports Steady Sales Amid Mixed Markets

Liverpool records show 9.02 steady sales in 2000 amid fluctuating market signals. Analysts note cautious consumer demand and mixed activity across sectors while traders watch currency and policy shifts.

Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices and Cotton Letter Outlook

Chicago wheat and corn prices show modest moves with December futures around 1.70 for wheat and 0.74 for corn. L. L. Smith's Daily Cotton Letter from New Orleans notes drastic year end shrinkage, possible gradual revival next year, and forecasts lower U S cotton acreage and Egypt cutting acreage next year, with cautious optimism for spring trading.

L. L. Smith Daily Cotton Letter New Orleans Manhattan Shirt Company

Dixon cancels inaugural ball in Helena

Missoula governor elect Dixon calls off the Helena inaugural ball planned for next week. He objects to a five dollar ticket price saying he does not want to be the honor guest at such a party.

Missoula Mont Dixon Helena

Col George C Rickards Named Chief of War Bureau

President Wilson appoints Col George C Rickards of Oi City Pennsylvania as chief of the War Department’s military bureau. He will begin duties tomorrow and oversee National Guard employment as part of the U S Army under the reorganization act. In New York a man is shot during a robbery attempt at a Bronx tailor shop as Gaston Piero is wounded while defending himself. two bandits flee.

Washington George C. Rickards Oi City Wilson Militia War Department Col Rickards National Guards Army of the United States New York Gaston Piero Bronx

Deportation plan targets radicals to Russia on January 15

The Department of Labor announces another deportation of alleged aliens classified as radicals to Russia scheduled for January 15. The move follows prior immigration enforcement actions and aims to address perceived security concerns.

Boston Russia Department of Labor

Hoboes Plague North Louisiana Towns

Officials report widespread hoboes in North Louisiana with large numbers entering towns. Railroad workers note many ride trains and frequent railroad lines, creating a major policing challenge.

Louisiana

President Wilson vetoes Clayton Act suspension

President Wilson vetoed the joint resolution to suspend the Clayton act section banning common carriers from dealing with firms with interlocking directorates. The message was read in the Senate and the measure was laid over. The president said the Clayton act principle was sound and carriers had time to adjust to the law.

Washington Wilson Senate

Crossett Black Arrested in Arkansas Murder Case

After eluding authorities for three months Robert Watkins a Black man wanted in Crossett for the murder of Jim Maxwell a Black man and the wounding of two white men has been captured in Little Rock Watkins admitted the shooting but claims self defense.

Robert Watkins Crossett Jim Maxwell Little Rock Watkins

Nomination of Peter Augustus Jay T to be minister to Romania

The nomination of Peter Augustus Jay of Rhode Island to be minister to Romania was sent to the Senate by President Wilson today.

Washington Peter Augustus Jay Rhode Island Romania Senate Wilson

Want Restricted Navies

London editors renew call for arms restriction and an A B C conference among the United States Britain and Japan. The Times argues Americans are fed a misconception that Britain would be bound to support Japan in war.

London United States Britain Japan the Times America

Kipling Celebrates 55th Birthday Today

Memorial events in Chicago mark the seventeenth anniversary of the Iroquois Theatre disaster as tongues recall Marshal Prim's death fifty years ago and his warning on American military power.

Rudyward Kipling Marshal Prim United States Chicago

Canadian curlers head to Scotland for matches with Scottish rinks

A large party of Canadian curlers representing nearly all provinces will sail from St John New Brunswick today for Scotland to participate in a series of matches with renowned Scottish rinks. The group will gather in Chicago for the peerage in the Physiological Society of America. Lynch retires from business at age 30 to 31.

Canada Chicago Physiological Society of America St. John N. B Scotland

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