Ink Plant Promised for Ouachita Parish Swartz
J M Huber of New York launches the Swartz Louisiana ink enterprise with a 500000 dollar plant on 550 by 800 foot lot along the Missouri Pacific line. A gasoline plant, docks and two warehouses rise as construction push continues. The factory aims five million pounds of ink yearly and will employ thirty to forty men under H M Huber.
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Ouachita Parish
Swartz
J. M. I Huber
New York
H. W. Huber
Brooklyn
Huber
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Missouri Pacific
J. M. Huber
Ouachita Field
Dola
W. Va
Hubers
Stovall Drilling Company
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Baltimore
Omaha
Boston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Real estate transfers exceed one hundred thousand dollars
Court house records show today transfers totaling about $100 000 in Monroe realty deals over the last day or two with many more small transactions not listed. Daily totals often exceed this level and occasionally run higher, though numerous minor deals go unrecorded.
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Monroe Realty
Desiard House Leased for Five Years at $200 Monthly
Mrs Pauline R Bernhardt leases the building at 141 DeSiard Street between Second and Walnut to Walter S Leyens for five years starting March 1 at two hundred dollars per month.
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Desiard House
Pauline R. Bernhardt
Walter S. Leyens
Second
Walnut
Execution Confirmed of Admiral Kolchak in Irkutsk
News from London reports the official confirmation of the execution of Admiral Kolchak former head of the all Russian government and one of his ministers. They were shot at 5 a.m. February 7 after a revolutionary committee decision at 2 a.m. to execute them to prevent rescue.
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Kolchak
Irkutsk
Associated Press
London
Admiral Kolchak
Revolutionary Committee
Premier Millerand presses Versailles treaty extradition demand
Paris reports Premier Millerand at a London supreme council meeting urges strict execution of the Versailles treaty extradition clause. He warns that if Germany refuses to surrender war crime suspects they should be tried by default.
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Associated Press
Paris
Millerand
France
Supreme Council
London
Defult
The
Echo de Paris
French Cabinet Denies Serbian French Alliance Talks
Paris February 13. The French cabinet formally denies newspaper reports from Rome claiming negotiations for a military alliance between Serbia and France. The denial counters published accounts of such talks.
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Paris
Rome
Allied note to Holland on Kaiser extradition to be sent
London reports a new allied note to the Netherlands about extraditing the former Kaiser. The Evening Standard says the communication will be dispatched tomorrow.
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Associated Presse
London
Holland
Evening Standard
Fire Chief Urges Respect for Monroe Fire Crew
Fire Chief Frank Roddy warns automobilists not to flash headlights or interfere as the Monroe Fire Department responds to fires. He notes repeated interruptions hamper response times and urges all drivers to give the fire boys right of way for the public good.
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Monroe
Frank Roddy
Roddy
Diamonds in Industry and Modern Tools
Diamonds are more than gems they play a crucial role in industry. Diamond tipped drill rims cut hard rock diamonds supply cutting dust and enable steel weapons manufacture while electric lamps rely on diamond components for production.
Japan Water Power Potential Reaches Over Eight Million Horsepower
The estimate accounts for current usage and proposed schemes, projecting Japan's total water power capability to exceed 8.5 million horsepower, indicating substantial hydroelectric capacity expansion potential.
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Japan
Mississippian Escorted Home by Militiamen
Aberdeen Miss February 13 Charles Marshall charged with killing Robert Miller his son and his infant daughter and her infant at the Miller farm January 15 was en route under guard of state troops to a preliminary hearing. Marshall was moved from Jackson under militiamen escort to Durant and then to Aberdeen. There was no evidence of mob violence.
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Associated Press
Aberdeen
Miss
Charles Marshall
Robert Miller
Miller Farm House
Marshall
Jackson
Durant
Federals Pursue Bandits in Mexican Mountains
Mexican troops press pursuit of bandits who captured American Joseph Askew at Gomez Palacio and led him into the mountains. Rescue believed imminent as reports cite a semi official statement from Mexico City dated February 13.
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Joseph Askew
Gomez Palacio
Quebec Winter Carnival to reach climax in four days
Quebec expects a grand Winter Carnival drawing visitors from Canada and the United States. Parades, pageants and a wide range of ice sports will fill the four days with snowshoe races, tobogganing, skiing, curling and hockey. The event opens with guns and whistles. The city is decorated and carnival costumes abound.
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Quebec
Canada
United States
Rail Manager Returns From New Orleans ICC Hearing
H. J. Fernandez traffic manager for the Monroe Chamber of Commerce returns to Monroe from New Orleans where he attended an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in the Natchez rate case before Examiner Disque. Fernandez had been away since last Saturday as the case affects jobbing interests in Monroe and surrounding Louisiana areas.
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H. J. Fernandez
Monroe
Weather outlook for tonight and Saturday
Tonight bring increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures. Saturday looks for rain chances, followed by cooler air as a cold front moves in.
Hearst Seeks Injunction to Halt German Liner Sale
William Randolph Hearst filed in the District of Columbia supreme court for an injunction to stop the sale of thirty former German liners at public auction by the Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation. Chief Justice McCoy ordered a show cause hearing set for Monday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation
District of Columbia Supreme Court
William Randolph Hearst
McCoy
Bolshevik Capture Seizes Large Odessa Troop Allotment
Moscow wireless dispatch claims Bolsheviks captured Odessa including three generals and 200 officers, 3 000 soldiers, hundreds of guns, four armored trains and large quantities of material.
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Associated Press
London
Odessa
Moscow
Canada Objects to Covenant Change on League Membership
Ottawa Canada February 18 Canada has notified Great Britain it objects to any alteration of the league covenant that would prevent Dominion participation as a full member with a vote in the assembly.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Canada
Great Britain
League of Nations
Dominion
League
Pershing Way Delegation Leaves for Little Rock Tonight
Monroe business and professional men depart for Little Rock to seek support for the Pershing Way project. The group includes Richard Downes Jr, C W Wallace, Frank McCormick, J M Cobb and others, with sessions at 10:30 am tomorrow and return Sunday morning. They will push Monroe’s claims to influence the Arkansas Louisiana route options including a Ruston or Monroe path to New Orleans.
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Monroe
Little Rock
Pershing
Richard Downes, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
C. W. Wallace
Frank McCormick
J. M. Cobb
T. E. Flournoy
Sig Haas
Baptist Orphanage Site Hunt Aims at Monroe and Other Cities
A State Baptist orphanage subcommittee visits Monroe to inspect sites and plan a drive to raise 75 million dollars. Members from Baton Rouge Alexandria Shreveport and West Lake tour Monroe and nearby towns to compare land for a 2750000 dollar facility amid competition with Ruston Lake Charles Mansfield and DeRidder.
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Ruston
Deridder
Mansfield
Lake Charles
Monroe
R. J. Pickey
Pirkey
State Baptist Orphanage
W. McComb
Baton Rouge
E. 0. Ware
Alexandria
W. E. Dodd
Shreveport
W. H. Mannagda
West Lake
R. J. Pirkey
First Baptist Church of
Main Baptist
Louisiana
New Two Story Mercantile Building Planned on Grand Oak
Mrs. R. J. Cosper announces a two story mercantile building to rise at South Grand and Oak streets. Monroe architects William Drago and L. Milton King will draft plans. The first floor will host a store while the second floor provides bachelor apartments. The brick structure measures 68.9 by 70 feet with terra cotta finishings and red tile roof. Construction starts within weeks.
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R. J. Cosper
Grand and
Oak Streets
William Drago
L. Milton King
New
Monroe
Wilson Holds Railroad Wage Talks With Union Chiefs
President Wilson met today with railroad brotherhood leaders in a sealed session that produced an “unalterable” decision. Officials claimed the policy aims at justice for all, with a counter proposal pending union review and no final wage increase announced.
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Washington
Wilson
White
Tumulty
Blanks Sublets Second Floor at 127 South Granc Street
F A Blanks has rented and subleased to John W Quigg the second story of the building at 127 South Granc Street. The notice records a tenancy arrangement with names and location, indicating a lease transfer or sublease. The document lists parties involved and property address for public record.
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F. A. Blanks
John W. Quigg
Secon
South Granc Street
Assistant Inspector Lanier Suffering From Malaria Illness
Assistant Inspector of Police C. M Lanier has been on the sick list for several days with malarial fever. His friends hope he will soon be well enough to return to duty.
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C. M Lanier
President Reaches Decision in Railroad Wage Case
Associated Press reports President Wilson has reached a decision in the railroad wage controversy and will present it to the three representatives of the railroad brotherhoods at the White House this morning.
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White House
Wilson
Railroad Brotherhoods
Associated Press
Washington
Navy Needs Naval Base in California Seeks Alameda Delegation
Secretary Daniels told a delegation from Alameda California that the navy’s most pressing needs are the establishment of a naval base and related adjuncts in California.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy
Naval Base
California
Daniels
Alameda
Calif
New York Stock Exchange to Erect 22 Story Block
The New York Stock Exchange plans a 22 story office building adjoining its current Wall Street site. The new structure will stretch an entire block and cost about 3 million dollars. Mexico City reports on Peruvians in Mexico are disputed by the Peruvian chargé d affaires. Washington says consolidated railroad offices will stay in major cities after railroad return to private control.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Mexico City
Mexico
Washington
Railroad Administration
Honeycutt Boy Dies in Accidental Shotgun Incident
Reeser Honeycutt five-year-old son of W H Honeycutt in Redcut Ouachita parish died from an accidental shotgun discharge. The gun, brought from a hunting trip by an elder brother, was hidden behind a trunk and discharged as the child dragged it out while playing. Funeral held last Wednesday at noon in Luna with large attendance.
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Reeser Honeycutt
W. H. Honeycutt
Redcut
Ouachita Parish
Monroe
R. L. Lenard
J. B. Coates
Honeycutt
German Army Chief Declares Surrender Of War Crimes Suspects Impossible
General Reinhard, commander in chief, issues an order stating Germans view surrender of men accused of war crimes as impossible. The army reiterates it will not abandon such individuals. Berlin reports the stance as official policy.
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Reinhard Berlin
Reinhard
Orees
New Redfield Job Elects William C Redfeld President
New York on February 13 reports William C Redfield formerly secretary of commerce has been elected president of the American Russian Chamber of Commerce.
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Associated Press
New York
William C. Redfeld
American Russian Chamber of Commerce
Mauretania Arrives Empty of Liquor After Transatlantic Crossing
South Hampton officials report the Cunard liner Mauretania arrived with an empty liquor locker after leaving New York. Passengers besieged the bar as soon as the ship passed the three mile limit. Stewards say increased beverage storage will be needed on future trips.
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Associated Press
South Hampton
Cunard
Mauretania
New York
Threenile
Banker Urges Consolidation of War Debts
Mexico City February 13. John H Arnold of San Francisco urged consolidation of all nations war debts and outstanding trade balances to create international obligations guaranteed by powers at the United States Mexican trade conference. He is with the American Banking association and proposed an international clearing house as part of the plan.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
John H Arnold
San Francisco
Arnold
American Banking Association
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South
INK Man
Enterprise
H. M. Huber
West Virginia
Mr. Huber
I i
Court House
DeSiard
Ruary
Millerand Warleke
City
Orleans
Hearst
BIG Red Haul
Pershing Way
Baptist
Dr. Pirkey
Owens Cafe
E. L. Owens
Monroe Hotel
Baptist Church
Ili
Honeycutt Boy
W. Hf. Honeycutt
Red Cut
Luna
Mr. Honeycutt
Monroe-Columbia Road
New Redfield
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