Jury panel from Morehouse parish to aid met rouge case
Morehouse parish jury commission selected twenty citizens from Bastrop Mer Rouge Oak Ridge Collinston and Bonita to form a grand jury on March 5. The panel aims to indict on 25 to 40 counts from assault to murder in the Met Rouge crime case. Members assert no known ties to the Bastrop hearing and pledge diverse representation.
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Morehouse Parish
Watt Daniels
Thomas Fletcher Richards
James Dalton
Bastrop
A. P. Broadnax
Gallion
W. E. Hopkins
Mer Rouge
Eugene Wolff
W. E. McMean
C. ¢. Tisdale
Met Rouge
George Hayden
P. A. Little
Beekman
H. Stevenson
A. G. McBride
B. Shell
B. A. Hood
J.C. Evans
Oak Ridge
B. B. Williams
J. F. Files
M. Dunnam
C. K. Hallittan
FE. M. White
Joe WeClain
Gallien
J. T. White
Bestrop
J. H. Jordan
Collinston
Merchant
R. E. Bramlett
F. M. Jones
Tilloun
Riddick
Bonita
A. Allen
F. E. Hope
Morehouse
Morehous Parish
District Attorney Orders Release of Winston Hendricks
District Attorney David Garrett ordered the release of Winston Hendricks after Hendricks shot and killed his brother in law William Kelley of Bosco last Saturday. The case is to be reviewed by the grand jury as investigators probe the circumstances. Witnesses testified Kelley had been pursuing and abusing his wife, leading to the shooting when he grabbed his pocket as she protested.
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David Garrett
Winston Hendricks
William Kelley
Bosco
Hendricks
Kelley
Rosewood race clash grand jury inquiry progresses
A special grand jury seated in Bronson investigates the Rosewood race clash with proceedings expected to continue through the week. New developments are reported from Little Rock on railroad disorder hearings and from Washington on a forthcoming governors conference on prohibition enforcement.
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Bronson
Rosewood
Here
A. V. Long
Eighth Judicial Circuit Court
Little Rock
Missouri and North Arkansas
Arkansas Legislature
Trial begins for railroad strikers Poston and Monk
In Memphis this week the trial of Seth W. Poston and Charles M. Monk, accused in the murder of C. H. Laine, a non employee, opened with both defendants facing ambush shooting charges dated Sept. 2. In Washington a tied vote stalled a seed distribution bill as Congress debates a $500000 annual seed fund. In Los Angeles two car bandits fatally shot Samuel McGee of the First National Bank during a daytime robbery escaping with a funds bag.
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Memphis
Seth W. Poston
Charles M. Monk
C. H. Laine
Washington
Congress
House Agriculture Committee
Langley
Kentucky
Los Angeles
Samuel McGee
First National Bank
Cold Wave Sweeping Out of North Will Move to Southland
A strong northern cold wave plunged Wyoming and Montana to four to sixteen degrees below zero with forecasts of another cold front from the Canadian northwest. Eastern Colorado and Northwestern New Mexico were eyed for intensified cold, while the lower lake region and Ohio valley were expected to see much colder weather by Wednesday night. Snowy conditions stretched from Idaho to Oregon as a Pacific coast storm damaged Seattle waterfronts and disrupted rail and air services.
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Washington
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Nevada
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Mardi Gras Parade Ends New Orleans Festival Day
New Orleans finishes Mardi Gras with daytime Rex parade titled Beauties of the Sea and a schedule of Druids Proteus and marching clubs. The Rex pageant and related events close a holiday, with many businesses and services closed for the season’s finale.
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Rex
Associated Press
Cold Wave Warning For Arkansas And East Texas Issued
The weather bureau issued a cold wave warning for Arkansas and northern East Texas. Temperatures are forecast to fall to 20 degrees or lower by Wednesday or Wednesday night.
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New Orleans
Arkansas
Texas
Weather Bureau
King George Addresses Ruhr and Turkish Questions In Speech
London reports the throne address opening Parliament with emphasis on the Ruhr operations and Britain’s stance. King George said Britain cannot participate but will act to ease allied burdens and urged a settlement of the Turkish issue while focusing on unemployment at home.
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George
Ruhr
London
Great Britain
Parliament Session Opens Amid Tight Majority
London February 14 Parliament opens with a fragile government majority of about seventy. The government will face vigorous attacks from the strong Labour party and Liberal opposition as it seeks to maintain cohesion under intense scrutiny.
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London
Old King Winter Roars Through Great Northwest Weather
A cold wave from the Rocky Mountains and Canadian northwest drives below freezing across the upper Mississippi valley. The U. S. Weather Bureau reports sub zero temperatures aimed for Wednesday and Thursday, with a heavy snowstorm already falling in the region.
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Mississippi Valley
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Canadian Northwest
Western
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
U. S. Weather Bureau
Counsel for State and Oil Magnates Finish Arguments
State officials and oil magnates completed their courtroom arguments with ten days granted for final briefs. The proceedings centered on regulatory or antitrust considerations and potential remedies, with both sides underscoring their positions.
Oil companies argue severance tax case before judge
In Baton Rouge on February 13 attorneys for oil companies and the state closed their argument before Judge Brunet in district court. They sought to restrain W M McFarland from collecting the three percent severance tax under the last constitution. Ten days were given for briefs to substantiate the argument. After agreeing to bind by the Gulf Refining Company decision J S Atkinson argued for the plaintiffs. Attorney General Coco defended briefly and turned the case to Mr Herold for the principal defense. Assistant Attorney General Sneed closed.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Brunet
W. M. McFarland
Gulf Refining Company
J S. Atkinson
Coco
Herold
Sneed
Kidnappers Sought in Sister Cecilia Case
Maryland officers search for two men who abducted Sister Cecilia, a Notre Dame Academy musician, in Frederick. She was taken to Baltimore, drugged and struck, escaping a house and returning to the academy in a dazed condition. taxi driver Stewart Cathcart was jailed for questioning.
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Balté
Cecilia
Note Dame Academy
Baltimore
Institution
Stewart Cathcart
Father Kane
Cathcart
William J. Kane
Notre Dame
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