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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1929

Page

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Head With tick Wound Not Serious Frees

India February 9 An incident at Phendy Bazaar left H Jogenson chief of the steamship Belbeck with a head wound from rioters. He received medical dressing and the hospital report notes the wound is not serious amid seventh consecutive day of disturbances. Hindu groups in side streets threaten retaliation while Hindu and Muslim districts see tensions. Local commerce suffered as tram service was reduced and few people were out.

India Itiwen H. Jogenson Belbeck Phendy Bazaar

Farm hand convicted of first degree murder in Pa

Arthur Leonard, 23, a farm hand from Towanda, was found guilty of first degree murder in the December 4 killing of Mrs. Juanita Jones of Herrickville. The jury recommended life imprisonment. Leonard smiled at the verdict and stated he would have faced death if needed. His lawyer noted possible appeal plans.

Associate Press Towanda Arthur Leonard Juanita Jones Herrickville Joseph W. Beaman

Trucks collide in head on crash at 10th and DeSiard

Two trucks collide in a head on crash at 10th and DeSiard streets at 6 20 p m damaging fronts of both vehicles. Melbert Nelson driving west on De Siard and Leon J Johnson traveling east were involved in the collision according to the report.

SIARD Melbert Nelson Breard Street Leon J. Johnson Bryant Tenth and DeSiard Streets Nelson DeSiard Johnson

Boston society man Frederick Church marries Muriel Vanderbilt

Frederick Cameron Church and Muriel Vanderbilt married in Newport. The new wife now sues for divorce on a technical charge of non support against her husband.

Frederick Cameron Church Boston Society Sportsman Muriel Vanderbilt Newport

Lakeshore Route Costs Too Much Says Governor Long

Governor Long argued the Lakeshore highway cannot be finished with available funds and would hinder other New Orleans area projects. He proposed a shared approach with a 32,000,000 limit, noting alternative routes via the Baton Rouge-New Orleans Airline highway and potential Old Spanish Trail extensions to reduce travel distance to the Gulf coast.

Baton Rouge Lakeshore New Orleans Long Highway Commission Lorg Hammond Mississippi Gulf Coast

Estimates Rise on New Orleans Highway Project Costs

Governor cites federal and state engineers noting uncertainty and upward revisions for a New Orleans area project. A statement by Hampton Reynolds A T Dusenbury and Major A M Shaw with other engineers says about 1.5 million is needed to finish. About 900 thousand has been spent.

Jefferson Posenbury Dusenbury A. M. Shaw Reynolds James M. Fourmy

Cars Collide In Street At Wood And Catilla Streets

Two cars collided with heavy force at Wood and Catilla streets at 1 30 a m. Police were told of the wreck as the owners were absent. Officer Cummings had the autos stored at a local garage. One car was a tourist vehicle and the other was registered in 1949 to Jack Smith of 921 Ouachita avenue.

Wood and CatilIpa H. F. Roberts W. W. Cummings Jack Smith Ouachita Avenue

Sure Way to Stop Coughing

Thox ine a doctor prescribed remedy relieves coughing with the first swallow. It targets the internal cause, acts quickly without chloroform or narcotics, and is safe for the family. Sold by Collens and other drug stores with money back guarantee. 10c and 1.00 price points.

Collens

Misdemeanor Sentences in Bastrop Court Highlight Hog Law Debate

In Bastrop, Morehouse district court handed penalties in several cases including enforcing a hog control law aimed at keeping swine off highways. Defendants, such as Jim Perry and R. H. Huff, pleaded guilty with fines and jail terms. The hog law divides local planters and farmers, while other defendants received sentences for theft and whiskey manufacturing. Judge J. T. Shell presided with District Attorney David I. Garrett.

Morehouse District Court Bastrop Scott Jinddick Ed Jones Morehouse Mr. Haddick Jim Perry R. H. Hiuff Monroe Morehouse Parish Billie Faulkner Joe Mansfield Mansfield Jessie Jones Jones Fife J. T. Shell David I. Garrett

Physicians Report Foch Condition Stationary Yet Satisfactory

Paris February 9 reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch remains in a stationary but satisfactory condition. Dr. Daveniere said his temperature was 99 degrees and he is eating mashed potatoes to regain strength as he leaves the sick room.

Paris Ferdinand Foch Daveniere

Collision between Yellow cab and Negro driver at Wood and Jackson

A Yellow cab driven by Robert Dortz from 104 Mulberry Street and a car driven by Scot Welch, 709 Pine Street, collided at Wood and Jackson Streets at 7 10 a m today. Both vehicles were northbound on Jackson and the cab was turning left when the impact damaged the other car's fender.

Robert Dortz Mulberry Street Scot Welch Pine Street Wood Jackson Streets Jackson Street

Rented Car Crashes Into curb Near N D Siard Street

Robert Johnson, 19, driven into a curb by a rented car at 2 a.m. near J C Penney on DeSiard Street. Police report no serious injuries.

N. D’siard Street Robert Johnson J. C. Penney DeSiard Street

Auto wheels damaged after near rollover on DeSiard Street

Officers reported Johnson sped from North Third onto DeSiard Street at about 30 mph and narrowly avoided tipping over while the driver sustained no serious injuries.

Johnson DeSiard Street North Third

Bond's K and B Prescription Relief For Bladder Pain

Bladder sufferers are urged to try Bond's K and B Prescription to ease urinary pains backache and joint stiffness. The ad promises relief regardless of prior attempts with other cures and offers a bottle for 60 cents or 1.20. Substitutes are discouraged.

Bond

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