Analysis of McCoin McCain cases confounds detectives again
Columbus detectives say a man killed by holdup men drove a car to the city and a later lead tied McCoin to Christmas Eve, but hotel searches and a pawn attempt near Columbus offer no clear resolve. North Carolina authorities supplied a new McCain likeness for comparison.
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McCoin
Pawn & Watch
Columbus
Scully
McCain
North Carolina
MT. Ranier
Robert M. Rogers
Carl Hansen
Eugene B. Plummer
R. S. McCain
Henderson
Richmond
Petersburg Turnpike
Plummer
Rogers
Petersburg Road
Chiefs of Party to Confer With President-Elect
Democratic leaders plan a conference with Roosevelt focusing on revenue measures for a short session. They seek budget balance in year one and discuss possible new revenue sources, beer bill progress, and the fate of a general manufactures sales tax and the farm relief bill.
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Roosevelt
House
Senate
Hoover
White House
Los Angeles Evangelist Denies Divorce Rumors
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton denied divorce rumors from her husband David L. Hutton Jr. She emphasized love and stated she would not divorce, despite reports of illness. She also announced a world tour planned for February with her mother-in-law accompanying.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
David L. Hutton, Jr
Gas Conservation Order Aims To Save Panhandle Gas
The Texas railroad commission issued a gas conservation order for the Panhandle field expecting to cut gas wastage by 200 million cubic feet daily.
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Austin
The
Texas Railroad Commission Today
Panhandle
Deputy Sheriff D L Roper III Confined by Illness
Deputy Sheriff D L Roper III is confined to his home at 2802 South Grand Street due to illness and will remain there while he recovers.
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D. L. Roper III
D. L. Roper
South Grand Street
Tarzan Delivers Grim Justice to Red Officers
Tarzan and a prisoner slip away under cover of darkness and vanish beyond the outposts. Tarzan leads the terrified captive by a spear to safety but remains intent on meting brutal punishment on the Red officers who killed his mate. By morning they rest beside a stream after a deadly pursuit.
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Tarzan
Red
Rites Held for Rev Camp at Church Here
Rev Camp, longtime pastor of the Church of the Nazarene on Richardson and Thomas streets, died after a three week illness. He was born in Webster parish and educated at Ashbury college. He served in Monroe as chaplain at the Louisiana Training Institute before leading Gordon Avenue and later the Nazarene church. Survived by wife Ruth Jewel Lanier of Dallas and his father M. E. Camp of Webster parish, with brothers and sisters in Mississippi and Arkansas.
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Francis
Camp
Webster Parish
Ashbury College
Wilmore
Monroe
Louisiana Training Institute
Gordon Avenue
Dixie Street
South End
Ruth Jewel Lanier
Dallas
Minden
M. E. Camp, Jr
Jackson
Miss
Joe. Hayden
Marion
Meryl Camp
Daisy Cleveland
Magnolia
Ark
Felix Madry
Mystery Slaying Near Bank District Sparks Police Silence
Police refuse comment as a man is taken into custody following the rapid murder of Mrs. Steese. The body was found 14 miles from where she was last seen, with jewelry still on her, amid gloves of a bank district crime. Investigators planned to interview auto washers tied to the case. Relatives offered no new light on the tragedy.
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Herbert BE. Steese
Franklin Gillmore
400 Men Pay to View Nude Dance Promoter Leaves Crowd Waiting
About 400 Kansas City business men paid to see a nude dance advertised by a promoter. The promoter vanished as the hall filled and a late arrival was left at the door, leaving the crowd waiting for the show to begin. The item ends with a dated joke about Niagara Falls nearly running dry on March 29, 1848.
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Kansas City
U.P
Niagara Falls
Monroe Welcomes New Year With Major Projects
Two of the area’s largest construction efforts begin completion in the coming year. The Jackson and Grammont street post office and the Ouachita river traffic bridge, valued near one million dollars combined, are expected to open in summer or fall. Levee programs in Monroe and West Monroe are among ongoing undertakings expected to extend into the new year.
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Monroe
Jackson and
Grammont Streets
Ouachita River
West Monroe
Scholar Southwick Dies At Emerson College Leader
Henry Lawrence Southwick, 70, president of Emerson College of Oratory and noted Shakespeare scholar, died at his Boston home after a heart attack a month ago during a south tour. He had led the college 24 years of a 38 year association.
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Boston
Henry Lawrence Southwick
Emerson College of Oratory
South
Emerson College
Five Suspects Released in Winnfield Bank Robbery Case
Five men Charles Miller I L Sutherland E L Major Don Mozzy and L P Kimbrough were picked up by officers in Shreveport as suspects in the Bank of Winnfield robbery and released when officials failed to identify them early last night.
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Shreveport
Charles Miller
I. L. Sutherland
E. L. Major
Don Mozzy
L. P. Kimbrough
Bank of Winnfield
JUDD CASE SENTENCE SLATED FOR COMMUTATION
The Arizona pardon board remained silent on Winnie Ruth Judd. A grand jury urged commutation to life imprisonment, stating Judd acted in self defense and praising corroborated statements to the grand jury. Authorities expect no action until the new board is installed.
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Grand Jury
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Winnie Ruth Judd
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Paramount Amusements Highlight Helen Hayes and Tim McCoy
The page notes Helen Hayes in A Farewell to Arms at the Paramount with Gary Cooper and Adolphe Menjou, plus Tim McCoy's westerns at Capitol and Strand. It details McCoy as a famed Indian sign language expert and star of Fighting for Justice and Cornered, with notes on his ranch, war service, and early film influence on stars like Joan Crawford.
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Paramount
Helen Hayes
Gary Thatrn Nilerien
News Way
Paramount Theater
Miss Hayes
Charles McArthur
France
Helen
Charlie
Cannes
Gloria Swanson
Catherine Barkley
Cooper
Adolphe Menjou
Capitol
Tim McCoy
Hugh L. Scott
Wyoming
Montana
Colorado
Hollywood
Big Horn
Owl Creek
Thermopolis
311Th Regiment of
United States Cavalry
Joan Crawford
Dorothy Sebastian
Raquel Torres
Capitol Theater
Strand
West Monroe
Railroad Official Hugh Neill Dies After Heart Attacks
Hugh Neill secretary and vice president of Southern Pacific and its subsidiaries died at 56 after two heart attacks. He fell ill in his New York office yesterday and died at Broad Street Hospital. Born April 17 1876 in Batesville Ark he lived at 77 Park Avenue. He is survived by two brothers and three sisters. He joined Southern Pacific in February 1902 and became VP and secretary in 1925.
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New York
Hugh Neill
Southern Pacific Company
Neill
Broad Street
Park Avenue
Robert Neill
St. Louis
Ernest Neill
Batesville
Ark
Samuel R. Phillips
Newport, Ark
Eleanor and
Esther Neill
Princes Fired By Siam Cut Budget Deficit
United States minister David E. Kaufman reports Siam has dismissed several hundred royal princes to reduce a 29 million dollar deficit. He says the move could help Siam recover and avoid tax increases, signaling a major shift in fiscal policy.
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Siam
Far East
San Francisco
U.P
David E. Kaufman
United States
Kaufman
Hoover Plans Open Sea Fishing Trip Off Palm Beach
President Hoover sails at dawn from Palm Beach aboard the U S Sequoia with a goal to beat yesterday’s three sailfish. Senator Austin, Mark Sullivan, Dr Joel T Boone, Justice Stone, and Lawrence Richey join the expedition guided by Captain Herman Gray. The group expects a quiet New Year’s Eve aboard ship near Palm Beach harbor.
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THE
Sailfish Club
Palm Beach
Fla
Hoover
Senator Austin
Vermont
Mark Sullivan
Joel T. Boone
Justice Stone
Supreme Court
Lawrence Richey
Herman Gray
Palm Beach Harbor
Louisianian Wins in California Railway Damage Suit
Mrs. Nellie Bly Lake of Lake Charles Louisiana won a judgment of 16385 from the Los Angeles Railway company in Superior Court Los Angeles. She alleged the car lurched as she alighted in August 1930 causing hip injuries that left permanent disability. Mrs. Lake is the widow of Dr. O K Lake and daughter in law of the surgeon once linked to the Mayo Clinic.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
Nellie Bly Lake
Lake Charles
Los Angeles Railway Company
Tennessee River Drives Out Flooded Areas Across Alabama
The Tennessee River rose above flood stage in Alabama with the Alabama River at 15 feet over flood level near Miller's Ferry driving 30 residents from homes and threatening white dwellings. The river reached 49.3 feet at Selma, submerged thousands of acres, while Coosa near Wetumpka remained almost stationary as basements flooded in business districts.
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Lumbus
Alabama
North Mongomery
Ala
Miller's Ferry
Selma
Coosa
Wetumpka
Reeves Named Democratic Nominee for Seventh District Judge
R R Reeves of Harrisonburg was declared the Democratic nominee to succeed Judge R M Taliaferro as judge of the seventh district. Taliaferro left the bench after being elected to the circuit court of appeal. The seventh district comprises Concordia and Catahoula parishes.
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Vidalia
R. R. Reeves
Harrisonburg
Seventh Louisiana District Judicial Committee
R. M. Taliaferro
Taliaferro
Circuit Court of Appeal
Concordia
Catahoula Parishes
Roosevelt Not Committed To Any House Candidate
Discussion reveals a letter claimed by James A. Farley to suggest Roosevelt favored Alabama’s John McDuffie for speaker. Rainey, secretary of the national committee, denies authority and says Farley will correct the impression. Burns, Rainey, and McDuffie are top contenders to succeed Garner. others include Rabkin and Crosser.
GUL I UEAN Germicide Advertised For Throat and Nose
A claim notes GUL I UEAN as a scientifically compounded iodine solution that quickly kills Staphylococcus in one minute. It is marketed as a cleansing germicide for external use and soothing to nose and throat tissues, with a satisfaction guarantee from COLLENS PHARMACY INC in Monroe and Ouachita Parish Louisiana.
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Petrovich
Davenport
Associated Press
Arizona Pardon Board
Judd
Gotham
California
Tennessee
Reeves IS
Staile
New Orleans
St. Charles Hotel
Alfred Samer
Co.irp
Illinois Central
Collens Pharmacy, Inc
DeSiard Street
Third Street
Louisiana
Paramount Theatre
Star—World
Frank Borzage
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