Mississippi fertilizer rates spark intrastate debate
February 18 conference on fertilizer and freight rates shows a substantial increase in charges proposed by the intermerce commission. The higher rates would raise costs for farmers and planters, increasing prices for fertilizer and cotton seed. Francris Williams of New Orleans, chairman of the Louisiana public service commission, attended, noting Louisiana will be affected.
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Missis
Mississippi
Internemerce Commission
Comn
In Eommerce Commission
Ste
Francrs Williams
New Orleans
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Louisiana
Regio brothers linked to bootlegging after roadster crash near Meeker
A roadster crash on the Jefferson highway near Meeker La injures two others and kills one Regio. Local police suspect bootlegging after detectives find several jugs and empty bottles in the wrecked vehicle. An Associated Press report from Alexandria cites the investigation and injuries at 7 80 o clock.
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Alexandria
Regio
Jefferson Highway
Meeker
Aide to Coroner James Pollock Dies at Home
Dr. James E. Pollock seventy two says 42 assistant coroner of Orleans parish died at his New Orleans home following a heart attack. Known as a child specialist, Pollock served 15 years in the coroner’s office. Born in Aberdeen Mississippi he came to New Orleans as a child. His widow one son three sisters and one brother survive. Funeral services will be held tomorrow.
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New Orleans
James E. Pollock
Orleans Parish
Pollock
Aberdeen
Miss
Longest Flight by Banded Arctic Tern Records Spread
A fledgling Arctic tern marked at Turnevik Bay Labrador traveled to Margate South Africa then died there, marking the longest recorded banded bird flight. The four month old bird crossed oceans suggesting transatlantic journeys from the south Atlantic toward Europe before circumnavigating south.
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Washington
United States Biological Survey
Turevi Bay
Labrador
Margate
Port Sre
Stone
Natal
South Africa
Turnevik Bay
South Atlantic
United States
Europe
Cold snap chills Midwest after brief warm spell
Feb 18 in Chicago reports a short-lived spring hint gave way to a northwest wind bringing near zero temperatures and possible snow. Temperatures plunged to 12 below in Bismarck and 10 below in Williston with snow in southern Minnesota and widespread cold across the corn belt.
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Chicago
Corn Belt
Bismarck
N. D
Williston
Minnesota
Minnesote
New Orleans Policeman Suspended From Office
New Orleans February 18 A police officer named Charles Vogt was suspended on charges of corruption after a Dallas informant reported that the officer demanded a 25 dollar fine for a traffic violation and later accepted a payment. The report went to Superintendent Jore A. Ray.
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New Orleans
Peau
Charles Vogt
C. W. Lloyd
Dallas
Jore A. Ray
Hoover Leaves Vacation Home At Belle Isle
President elect Hoover departed Miami on a special 27 hour train to Washington. The two day heat mirrored July, as Hoover and Mrs. Hoover traveled with friends in private and companion cars. They left Belle Isle shortly before 10:30 a.m. for the Florida east coast station and will arrive in Washington by 1:40 p.m. tomorrow to stay at their S Street home until inauguration day.
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James L. West
Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Elect Hoover
Land
Washington
National Capital
Mr. Hoover
Edgar Ricard
New York
Belle Isle
A. W., Shaw
Chicago
Jacksonville
Thirtynine police charges after weekend arrests
Thirty nine charges were lodged by police in arrests made over the weekend period. Fifteen of these were for traffic violations, six persons being booked for further action.
Nervous man finds Vinol relief after 30 years of pills
A man recounts severe nerves and irritability before Vinol gave him energy. For decades doctors had prescribed iron phosphate cod liver peptone and similar tonics, but the first Vinol bottle allegedly restored sleep and appetite, with Vinol praised as delicious by Col lens' Pharmacy.
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Collens’ Pharmacy
City jail records list varied offenses and lodging
Ten white men were booked at their request and given a night's lodging in the city jail. Four negroes were arrested for illegal possession of whiskey, three for being drunk and dis orderly, two for investigation, two for drunk and down, two for other authorities, one for larceny, trespassing, driving a car while drunk and fighting.
New Decorations at Health Unit Improve Offices
Ouachita parish health unit unveils cream walls woodwork refinished and window shades as staff praise the refreshed offices after a week of work led by unit director Dr. J. W. Williams. New nurses and inspectors reported this week.
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Ouachita Parish
J. W. Williams
Three Negroes Arrested in Liquor Raid on Short Wood St
Jim Carter Mary Hodge and Naomi Smith were arrested in a Steele quarters police raid on Short Wood Street at 4 am yesterday. A pop bottle of whiskey was found in the house, according to officers Sergeant F S Pettit and Officers L G Parker and W H Banister conducted the raid.
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Jim Carter
Mary Hodge
Naomi Smith
Short Wood Street
Steele Quarters
F. S. Pettit
L. G. Parker
W. H. Banister
Louisiana Citizens Military Training Camp Quota Issued
Louisiana will fill its quota in early March for Citizen's Military Training Camps. Parishes listed include Ouachita Morehouse Birchland Union West Carroll Tensas Lincoln Caldwell Catahoula East Carroll Franklin and La Salle with totals and Camp Mc Clelland Alabama as the site. Major H E Carney in Ouachita National Bank building handles applications. all expenses paid if accepted.
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Louisiana
Camp McClelland
Ala
Ouachita
Morehouse
Birchland
Union
West Carroll
Tensas
Lincoln
Caldwell
Catahoula
East Carrol
Franklin, & la Salle
H. E. Carney
Ouachita National Bank
Sale of Smith Speeches Nets $125000 for Democrats
The sale of 39 000 copies of Alfred E. Smith campaign speeches brought 125000 to the Democratic National Committee treasury. A January 16 radio offer gave a copy to each donor of 2 or more to help liquidate the 1500000 deficit. Largest check came from the Bronx Democratic organization for 10000. Contributions arrive from across the United States and abroad.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Democratic National Committee Treasury
Bronx Democratic Organization
Aged Civil War Vet Turns Suicide in Asbury Park
Dr Edwin Pye Turner Osbaldeston, 99, famed for a half century old horse theft charge, was found dead with a revolver near him in his Asbury Park shack. He had denied wrongdoing, claiming a rival Edwin Turner in Binghamton, NY, was the actual thief and jail breaker. Deputy Sheriff H Foster Black, who served the warrant, had died years earlier.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Edwin Pye Turner Osbaldeston
Edwin Turner
Binghamton
N. Y
H. Foster Black
Osbaldeston
Black
Moore
Man and Woman Charged With Prohi Violations
Too much liquor brought Mable Fullam and James Campbell into the toils of the law. They were arrested on South Second Street near Winnsboro road by Sergeant J D Busby and Officer Ed Harper. The woman faced a charge of driving a car while drunk and Campbell was charged with being drunk and down. Campbell, a former railroad worker, stood outside the car as officers approached while the woman was at the wheel. She tried to flee but officers overtook her after a short chase.
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Mable Fullam
James Campbell
J.D. Busby
Ed Harper
South Second Street
Winnsboro Road
Campbell
Major Seagrave and Mechanics Finishing Work
Dayton a speeds on Seagrave final adjustments begin on the speed boat and automobile he plans to test on Halifax River then Miami to challenge Gar Wood 92.8 mph record and set new land and water records with British racer H C D Seagrave leading and supervising this week.
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Angociated Press
Daytona Beach
Fla
H. C. D. Seagrave
Halifax
Miami
Gar Wood
Riverbank Fire Sparks Fire Department Run on Sunday
Trash burning along the riverbank behind Grand Street prompted a fire department response at 5 17 p m Sunday. Officials cited a dropped cigarette from the bridge as the cause and said the blaze was extinguished with no damage.
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Grand Street
Fire devastates village near Zazazig killing nine
Agenciated Press reports a large village near Zazazig suffered a major blaze that killed nine people and injured twenty, with about 150 houses destroyed.
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Cairo
Egypt
Zazazig
Pimples Foreseen in Skincare Ad Offers Ointment
An advertisement urges readers to blame themselves for skin blemishes and promotes Black and White Ointment and Black and White Skin Soap as quick, safe solutions. The copy claims the products are pleasant to use, scientifically safe, and widely sold at low prices.
Gangster Rivalry and Al Capone Feud Rumors
Detectives seek Dan McGurn amid Chicago gang clashes as leaders battle Capone Moran for liquor control. About 400 arrests occurred in Sunday raids but none from the rival gangs were captured. Capone, in Miami Beach, claims Moran’s shooting was unrelated and touts an alibi while denying involvement.
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Dan McGurn
McGurn
al Capons
The
Bugs
Chicago
Gang Register
Herald and Examiner
al Capone
Miami Beach
Florida
Capone
Moran
Stop Headache In Few Minutes Adv
An old advertisement promotes Capudine for quick headache and nerve pain relief. It claims liquid Capudine acts instantly, soothing nerves rather than dulling them, and is gentle on the stomach. Available at drug stores in 30¢ 60¢ and trial sizes.
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Hoover
Manly
Short Wood St
Alabama
H. FE. Carney
Smith
Bronx
Ansociated Press
Maj. Seagrave and
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Hygiene
Lambert Pharmacal Co
Louis, Mo
Irene Sims Shields
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Star Office
Nong
Sugar Institute
G. M. Gordon
Gordon
Berkey and Gay
Price
Cooper
E. C. Stuckey Rubber Co
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