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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1933

Page

1

Ey Ainsworth clash verbally at beer hearing

In Atlanta on February 1 a heated exchange occurred between Mayor James L. Ey and Bishop W. N. Ainsworth during a House temperance committee hearing on a 3.2 beer bill. The panel voted to defer action until Thursday amid sharp remarks and strong arguments from both sides.

Ainsworth Itlanta James L.y W. N. Ainsworth Methst Episcopal Church South France Georgia Theyor Church of Ich Ishop Ainsworth House Committee On Ken Arnold Atlanta

Arty Formed by Technocrats in Paso Texas Feb 1

The western district of the national party formed to nationalize industry plans. Texas charter granted in Austin. The district party calls for a wartime constitutional centralization of national industry with Rev Marshall Dawson as chairman and Frankie as secretary. Other officers include Dr O Morgan treasurer and Louis Bond Cherry as director. Chapters to be organized in the West.

Paso Texas National Nocratic Party Austin Naal Marshall Dawson Frankie O. Morgan David Lerner Louis Bond Cherry West As Arizona New Mexico

Governor Allen Commutes Two-Year Burglary Sentence

Eton Rouge Louisiana February reports that Governor Allen commuted a two-year sentence on Fuselier for burglary in Vernon Parish to one year. Fuselier was sentenced March 11, 1932, after receiving a pardon which the state pardon board later recommended for commutation.

Eton Rouge O. K. Allen Veron Parish Iselier

Steamboat gulls and city tales from Monroe

In this Town Notes style column by E. H. B. and others, Captains argue why seagulls appear near Lake Beulah and the Ouachita steamers. Moses Hoffman recalls a 1872 incident when a steamer anchored to a house. Bert Thurmond faces a disguise rumor. Fred Green notes a police sighting near Forsythe Park.

R. D. Swayze Lake Beulah Ouachita H. M. Williams Monroe Moses Hoffman North Second Street Meyer South Grand Grammont Streets Mose Hoffman Bert Thurmond Fred Green Forsythe Park DeSiard Street

Stubbs Funeral to Take Place Here Thursday

The funeral for Colonel Frank P. Stubbs 60 Monroe's notable citizen will be held at his Riverside Drive home at 2 30 p m Thursday then at First Presbyterian Church at 3 p m Rev Ernest Duncan Holloway will officiate with Reverends Hastings Hayward Scott and Jett on the rostrum The Masons will conduct cemetery services and a firing squad will perform taps Pallbearers include fellow church session members from the First Presbyterian corps

Frank P. Stubbs Monroe Riverside Drive First Presbyterian Church Ernest Duncan Holloway L. T. Hastings E. F. Hayward W. S. Scott Thomas F. Jett Old City Cemetery Mark W. Stroud Sidney Stroud H. M. Williams J. H. Herrington F. C. Hundley W. B. Ayars J. Arthur Smith J. D. Butler H. A. Millsaps Colonel Stubbs Col Frank Stubbs Georgia Tucker Stubbs Georgia Stubbs Young

Bells Signal Prelude To Caddo Field Dedication

In Shreveport Louisiana on February 1 bells rang for Helen Wainwright former Olympic swimmer and Lieut Howard C Ing as they wed prior to Thursday ceremonies for the dedication of the Army Air Field at Barksdale Field aviation center high officials from Washington including Secretary of War Harry Davison and General Foulois are expected for the christening and dedication events with a honeymoon planned in Texas.

Reveport Shreveport Barksdale Field Army Aviation Center Helen Awright Howard C Ing Observation Drow Brooks Wainwright Shreve Avia Jasper K. Smith First Pyterian Church Stelling Texas Georgia Augusta Chattanooga Tenn Miss Wainwright Flushing N. Y Washington Hariey F. Trubee Davison Secretary of War Benjamin D. Foulois Army Air Corps E. J. Houses

Education funds distributed to 31 parishes in Louisiana

Checks totaling 292 632 dollars are being mailed as the second allotment from the 1932 33 state school equalizing fund per State Treasurer J S Cave The distribution lists each parish with its specific amount including Acadia Allen Ascension Avoyelles Beauregard Bienville Calcasieu Caldwell Catahoula Evangeline Franklin Grant Jackson Jeff Davis LaSalle Lincoln Livingston Natchitoches Rapides Red River Sabine St Helena St James St Tammany Tangipahoa Union Vermilion Vernon Washington Webster West Carroll Winn and others

Baton Rouge J. S. Cave Acadia Allen Ascension Avoyelles Beauregard Bienville Calcasieu Caldwell Catahoula Evangeline Franklin Grant Jackson Jeff Davis LaSalle Lincoln Livingston Natchitoches Rapides Red River Sabine St. Helena St. James St. Tammany Tangipahoa Union Vermilion Vernon Washington Webster West Carroll Winn

Grand Jury Reconvenes in Secret Session in New Orleans

Orleans parish grand jury met in secret session with four ballot boxes from the last general election. They are counting ballots as part of an ongoing inquiry into alleged irregularities in the vote on 15 constitutional amendments. Attorney General Gaston Porterie arrived at the criminal courts building after the session began.

New Orleans Orleans Parish A. D. Henriques Criminal District Court Gaston L. Porterie Atorney Eugene Stanley Criminal Courts

Anarchy Claim Sparks Mortgage Seizure in Monticello

W A Doss, Monticello lawyer, reported to Gov Henry Horner that anarchy existed as he sought to seize $2,500 farm equipment after bids at a mortgage sale collapsed to $4.90. Tuesday bids barely covered horses, cows, wagons. Doss and supporters planned a replevin action with a Pratt county constable, though authority to serve writ in Champaign county was unclear.

Monticello Iil Henry Horner W. A. Doss C. D. Brady Doss Brady Pratt County Brady Farm Champaign County

Theft of two coats reported to police Tuesday night

Miss June Yeager told police headquarters Tuesday night that two overcoats and a rain coat were stolen from an automobile parked on Stone Avenue near the Methodist Protestant church. The only description available is a meager account of the garments.

Ford says times are bright as life breaks through

Henry Ford told The New York Times in a Detroit interview that there are not bad times but good ones and that an inconceivably bright future awaits. He dismissed technocracy, credited machines with progress, noted idle Ford plants due to Briggs strike, and warned against assuming conditions are permanent as life disrupts diagrams.

Henry Ford Detroit Ford New York New York Times Briggs Company Times Harold N. Denny

Hurley Winging to Shreveport for Field Opening

Secretary Hurley travels from Washington by plane to Shreveport Louisiana for the opening of the Barksdale flying field on Thursday afternoon. He will stop in Atlanta en route. Assistant Secretary Davison and Major General Foulois join the trip for the dedication of the 22 000 acre army aviation center.

Washington Hurley Shreveport Barksdale Flying Field Atlanta F. Trubee Davison Benjamin D. Foulois Air Corps Army Aviation Center General Foulois Davison Pacific Coast San Antonio Texas March Field Riverside Cal

Japan Lowers Objections to League Conciliation Plan

Tokyo reports Japan has softened its objections to the League of Nations conciliation program with China yet remains doubtful the terms will satisfy the league. If not accepted Japan may withdraw from the League, risking a greatly changed organization.

Tokyo Japan League of Nations China League Society of Nations Foreign Office

Dissolution of Reichstag Seen After One More Try

Berlin Feb 1 4 One of Adolf Hitlers closest advisers says President Von Hindenburg will sign a decree to dissolve the Reichstag after another effort to win Centrist support. The aim is to secure a majority for an enabling act granting the cabinet six months in office. If unsuccessful, dissolution is likely and a new election would be held within 60 days, possibly on March 5.

Berlin Adolf Hitler von Hindenburg Hitler National Socialist Party

Hull and Moley to Meet Roosevelt at Warm Springs

President-Elect Franklin D. Roosevelt called in officials on international economics and tariff policy to shape a bargaining program for European war debt relief. Senator Hull of Tennessee and Professor Raymond Moley, veterans of the Hoover talks, were due at the little white house sparking speculation on Hull’s role.

Warm Springs Franklin D. Roosevelt Senator Hull Tennessee Raymond Moley Roosevelt Hoover White House

2 Deputys Slayers Still Sought After Deputy Killing

State rangers and North Texas peace officers pursued the hideout of Glen Hunsucker and John Stanton after an earlier failed search near Lake Worth for the men who disappeared following Deputy Sheriff Joe Brown's death in Rhome Wise County last Friday. DeKalb County attorney prepared murder charges against Hunsucker and Stanton, after Mrs Ida Hunsucker named her son as the killer in front of reporters and officers. She said she ran a tourist camp at Quitaque Texas.

Dallas State Rangers North Texas Glen Hunsucker John Perchmouth Brown Hunsticker Quitaque Texas

Rogers Has His Say About Snow in Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills letter writer roasts the chamber of commerce for triggering an unusual snow tale in southern California. He jokes about mounting to thaw snowballs under orange trees and mocks locals for lacking winter gear.

Beverly Hills Calif Chamber of Commerce

Return of Leas to North State Will Be Sought

Nashville dispatch reports Col Luke Lea and son Luke Lea Jr plan to resist removal to North Carolina for punishment after conviction in 1931 for conspiracy to violate state banking laws. Solicitor Zeb V Nettles seeks requisition papers to send them back. penalties include six to ten years for the elder and two to six years or fines up to 25 000 for the son. Wall ace B Davis already began his prison term.

Nashville, Tenn North Carolina Tennessee Luke Lea Zeb V. Nettles Leas Asheville N. C Hill McAlister Colonel Lea U. S Wallace B. Davis Central Bank and Trust Company of Davis Nashville Nettles Gov

Senate debate trimmed to fifteen minutes on key bill

Washington february first a fifteen minute limit was set on senate debate to speed action on the treasury post office supply appropriation measure. Democratic leadership clashed over uniting house democrats against tariffs while Rainey postponed a caucus plan, drawing comment from Garner and Collier.

Wash Gton Senate Rur Treasury-Post Office House Rainey Illinois Garner Collier Ways and Means Committee Mr. Rainey

Night Watchman Shot. Victims Tied In Louisiana Robbery

John Caswell the night watchman was shot in the neck and wounded. Three Tenaha youths Alvin Gunter Lawrence McGuire and Binford Parker were kidnapped along with Caswell, tied to trees in DeSoto Parish Louisiana, robbed of $24 and Caswell's gear, and left as the bandits fled toward Shreveport in Parker's car.

Tenaha Tex John Caswell Caswell Alvin Gunter Lawrence McGuire Binford Parker Logansport Parker Shreveport Young Parker Shreveport-Houston DeSoto Parish Louisiana

Monroe Citizens to Attend Event in Shreveport

Monroe and West Monroe chamber leaders J W Warren and Jack Rogers with secretary S H McClary will drive to Shreveport Thursday for the dedication of Barksdale field army aviation post and the banquet at the Washington Youree hotel at 7 p m. Bernard Biedenharn will fly in for the affair and attend the banquet, with C F Woolman of Delta Air Service expected. Travis Oliver cannot attend. Twin Cities residents will ride IC’s excursion trains Wednesday and Thursday to view maneuvers at Barksdale field.

J. W. Warren Chamber of Commerce of Monroe West Monroe Jack Rogers S. H. McClary Shreveport Barksdale Field Army Aviation Post Washington-Youree Hotel Bernard Biedenharn C. FE. Woolman Delta Air Service, Inc Travis Oliver Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee Twin Cities Ilinois Central Railroad

Woman Fights 2 Deputies Over Custody In Fort Worth

Fort Worth Feb 1 A Fort Worth mother fought two deputy sheriffs on the first floor of the courthouse in a bid to reclaim her eight year old son George Gable Wages. The boy was returned to his father by Judge M H Brown after a habeas corpus order from Florida. The mother fainted and police aided her after she claimed the child had been kidnapped.

Fort Worth Florida Rani V. Wages George Gable Wages Wages Lovie Wages King George

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