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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1930

Page

5

Caraway and Hyde Clash Over Christmas Franking Cards

Senator Caraway accuses Secretary Hyde of using government money for Christmas cards while Hyde says franked cards were official greetings for war aid supporters and farm committees. The dispute centers on proper use of franking and charity claims.

Associated Press TON Caraway Democrat Ry Hyde Frank Department Senate Nd House Agriculture Committees Hyde

Ora Batey Placed With Parents By Court Order

A 11 year old Wisner girl who eloped with her sister’s date was placed in her parents custody by Judge Ben C. Dawkins of the federal court. She must report monthly and risks reform school in Virginia if she fails. The companion Rayburn received two years in federal reform school at Chillicothe Mo.

To Parish Batey Wisner Ben C Dawkins Federal Reform School Virginia Rayburn Chillicothe

Transfer Concerns Warned Not To Overload Trucks

On route Louisiana traffic enforcement warns truck operators to limit loads to five tons with penalties up to 150 dollars per excess ton. J J Anderson head of the division says state regulations will be enforced amid rising vehicle traffic. The note also records 1929 marriages totaling 1,232,559, up 50 percent from 1928 and marking a sharp rise from the prior year.

ON Rouge Transcompanies Louisiana J. J. Anderson Cnt Division United

Richland Parish Gas Well Delivers Strong Flow

A gas well owned by the Hope Padende Company named H. L. Thomason No 2 blew in Richland Parish on Tuesday with a flow of 28 148 000 cubic feet of gas. It was brought in from 2646 feet with a rock pressure of 676 pounds, southeast of the northwest corner of section 1 township 16 north range 6 east.

The Hope Padende Company H. L. Thomason Richland Parish Section Township 16

Earthquake and tidal wave hit Australia area

A large earthquake and eight foot high tidal wave hit western Mandated islands. Houses and cattle were washed into the sea as residents fled to palm trees. Reports also said coastal swells reached 300 miles north of Coquimbo, Chile, with green water and foul odor from killed marine life.

Sydney Australia Stearliner Duris New Guinea Mandated Islands Awinn Coquimbo Chile

Anti Tuberculosis War To Be Launched In State

NEW ORLEANS December 31 The state board of health will start January 5 an active anti tuberculosis campaign in the state by sending out a field force of eleven trained inspectors to further the work.

New Orleans State Board of Health

Bobby Thatcher Found Near Familiar Ground After Night Outdoors

Bobby Thatcher located on familiar terrain but far from Bilus hidden camp. He collected balsam boughs and spent the night in a wind sheltered spot. Dawn found him again near the rail.

Bobby Bilus

Desperate Robbery Suspect Ends Self Destruction in Hotel

Police trapped a robbery suspect, Nunn, in a small hotel. He fled a room fire and shot Charles at close range, then fled two blocks before forcing an elderly woman and two children from a dwelling and barricading himself. Officers used tear gas. the man died by self-inflicted gunshot with gun nearby. Coroner ruled death self-inflicted.

Nunn Charles

Young Man Kills Self After Police Firefight in Little Rock

In Little Rock, a gun battle with police left a man identified as J. D. Nunn of St. Louis dead. Patrolman John Charles was hospitalized today after the incident in north Little Rock as authorities investigated the fatal clash.

Little Rock Ark John Charles J. D. Nunn St. Louis North Little Rock

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