Monroe mayor candidates face public Q and A plan
The News-Star publishes a full set of questions for Monroe Louisiana mayor hopefuls Arnold Bernstein R W O'Donnell and Judge Charles Schulze. Voters will see each candidate's platform on water, schools, streets, health laws and public works with a deadline for responses February 18 1919.
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Judge Schulze Questions City Mayoral Platform
Monroe Louisiana February 12 1919 Judge Charles Schulze candidate for Mayor asked to answer fourteen platform planks and attached interrogatories to publish concise views before the February 18 1919 deadline The News-Star seeks concrete responses on harmony parish city differences economy salary cuts factory incentives and tax rate reductions with continued notes on page two.
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Borah Opposes Plan In League Of Nations Debate
Senator Borah of Utah asks to be excused from a White House dinner with President Wilson and Foreign Relations Committee members over the League of Nations' constitution. He cites a custom of keeping information confidential and refuses silence on a major issue.
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Monroe Post Office Expansion Favored by Omnibus Bill
Washington reports a public bill carrying eighty thousand dollars for enlargement and improvement of Monroe Louisiana post office. Local officials view the provision as welcome after years of inadequate space and growing parcel post needs.
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Judge Nathan Green Dies After Long Career
Nashville Tenn Feb 18 Judge Nathan Green who taught law at Chamberlain University Lebanon since 1856 died unexpectedly last night.
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Bernstein Sets City Mayoral Platform in Published Statement
Monroe officials publish voter questions to Arnold Bernstein about his mayoral platform. They seek brief, pointed answers by February 18 1919 on issues including square dealing water streets sewerage and law enforcement with no entangling alliances.
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Questions for Schulze on Monroe Mayor Race 1919
In Monroe Louisiana 1919 CHAS SCHULZE answers questions from J W Smith News Star Publishing Co. on water system school relief sanitation and Municipal Street Railway. He foresees improved water system funded by available means and expert opinions, relief of crowded schools by authorities, strict enforcement of health laws, and a plan to make the street railway paying with expert advice.
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Mexican Editor Praises Wilson in League Editorial
Mexico City editorial in the Universal lauds the League of Nations and says Mexico will be protected by it. It credits President Wilson as deserving the gratitude of mankind for his era and efforts.
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Germans Behind Bolshevik Rule, Bernstein Says
Washington report quotes Herman Bernstein saying Bolshevik oppression in Russia is worsened by German influence. He claims the new form of slavery is engineered by Germany and asserts freedom of speech is suppressed with no news allowed to leave Russia.
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Dr. ODonnell Sets Forth Monroe Mayoral Vision
Dr. ODonnell addresses Monroe voters outlining his candidacy for mayor. He cites illness hindering personal interviews, expresses long-standing civic ties, pledges to translate needs into action, and calls Monroe to awaken and advance toward first‑order municipal status.
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Acreage Reduction Discussed by Cotton Growers Group
Cotton growers met to consider ways and means of achieving acreage reduction. The discussion focused on policy options and practical steps to limit cotton plantings and stabilize prices.
Parker Has a Plan for Handling 1919 Cotton Crop
Louisiana food administrator John M. Parker proposes a certificate plan to cut 1919 cotton acreage to about 25 million acres and enforce accurate acreage reporting through parish and ward supervision. If adopted, and with 1918-bale levels held, prices may rise to 20 to 26 cents, ensuring fair profits for growers.
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