Trial of Ginty suit in Ouachita Parish court today
Mrs Ruth McGinty of Ouachita Parish sues D R Forbes and John Clinton from Arkansas over injuries from a March mobile accident. The case, tried with Peter Fasi against the same defendants, seeks 2665 dollars including 165 for medicals and other expenses. Ford’s truck rear ended the Fasi vehicle driven by Jesse Smith. McGinty suffered a fractured skull and head aches after the November 29 collision in DeSiard Street, Delhi, while riding in a truck owned by Fasi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth “McGinty
Ouachita Parish
D.R. Forbes
John Clinton
Arkansas
Percy Sander
McGinty
Peter Fasi
Forbes
End of the Rat River Manhunt for the Mad Trapper
NorthWest police finally corner the famed mad trapper Albert Johnson at Rat River after a lengthy pursuit. Constable Millen and Staff Sergeant Hersey are killed as Johnson opens fire amid a snowbound chase supported by Wop May and a rescue posse. A final volley ends the trapper’s flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Johnson
Millen
Ak Javik
Johnson
Hersey
Plan to Loosen Money Announced Amid National Push
Knox said the Citizen's Reconstruction Organization would work to return 1.5 billion dollars to circulation with a short, quick drive. Reports from federal reserve district committees describe stronger, spontaneous support than the first liberty loan, urging community based action to meet local needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Knox
Chicago
Federal Reserve District
Citizen's Reconstruction Organization
Legislature weighs sales tax and budget at merchants meeting
Governor Conner advocates a 3 percent general sales tax as part of an overall revenue plan urging creditors be assured Mississippi can live on necessities and pay debts. Senate and House leaders say additional taxation needed to cover inherited debts, as a special session plans a joint meeting to hear the governor's consolidation and economy proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Conner
Merchants
John Kyle
Senate Finance Committee
T. C. McCallum
House
Ways and Means Committee
R. Reed
Tupelo
Theodore Dubore Bratton
Episcopal Diocese
Amalgamated Duet Work On Levees in New Orleans
Gordon and Gordon Amalgamated of New York City arrived to work on the levees. They lounge downtown while awaiting pay, portraying themselves as Izzy and Ikey, Rabbi and Moses, entertaining with humor and vaudeville-style routines. They travel from New York via the west coast, plan to move on to Hammond for strawberries after payday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Amalgamated
New York City
New York
Izzy
Ikey
Jakey
Abie
Rabbi
Moses
Joe Gordon
Leo
DeSiard Street
Joe
Gordon and
West Coast
Hammond
Germans Propose Unified Global Disarmament Framework
The German government outlines a plan for equal disarmament steps including limits on officers, coast defense fortifications, air armaments, and bans on poison gases. It calls for universal application of such provisions and rejects unequal terms or selective enforcement. The ambassador adds that Germany cannot accept any agreement unless its terms are equally applied to all nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Barbecue for ex service men moved to Ouachita Parish Hwy Dam
Dr C L Mengis announces the annual Barbecue for ex service men will be held tonight at the Ouachita Parish highway Dam at the east end of Selman Field due to rain. Ex service men of this section are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Mengis
Ouachita Parish Highway
Selman Field
Louisiana Power and Light Company
Sterlington
Nun Perishes in Early Morning School Fire at St Hyacinth
In Hawthorne Indiana a 65 year old nun Sister Bernard died in a blaze at St Hyacinth s School a Catholic boarding school early today. Twenty five children aged 3 to 12 and 19 nuns escaped in night attire with little protection. Bernard s body was recovered after a search of the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
Sister Bernard
St. Hyacinth’s School
Theater Blaze Triggers Crowd Rush and Curtain Fire
A stage fire at a theater caused patrons to rush exits as the asbestos curtain saved the building. Miss Tucker reassured the audience while investigators probe the blaze origin. A piano lamp ignited the cyclorama curtain, and backstage doors and skylights opened, feeding the fire.
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Miss Tucker
Jackson field adds 75th gas producer
Jackson Mississippi reports a new gas well in Banking county section one near Pearl River with an estimated capacity of 52,000,000 cubic feet daily. The well is the seventy fifth large producer in the Jackson natural gas field.
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Jackson
Miss
Jackson Natural Gas Field
Banking County
Pearl River
Arrest Ends Nationwide Burglary Suspect Case
A. C. McRae was arrested in Homestead Florida after a two week search across 14 states for burglary charges in El Paso Texas and for passing stolen traveler's checks in Hattiesburg Mississippi. He admitted identity and waived extradition.
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Homestead
Fla
A. C. McRae
el Paso
Tex
Hattiesburg Miss
Jackson Parish Industry Booms With Kraft Paper Plant
The Jackson Independent reports on the Southern Advance Bag and Paper Company's kraft mill in Hodge. The plant, doubled in size, opened late last year and employs hundreds, with farmers selling 270 cords of wood daily. New industry spurs growth in Hodge and Jonesboro as local businesses relocate.
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Jackson
Jonesboro
Hodge
Southern Advance Bag and Paper Company
Monroe
Jackson Parish
President Colvert Heads to Virginia Meeting
President C. C. Colvert of Ouachita Parish Junior College leaves for Richmond Virginia to attend a Southern Association of Junior Colleges meeting. He will return to assume duties and teach his classes Monday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Colvert
Ouachita Parish
Richmond
Southern Association of Junior Colleges
Sheriff Farley hospitalized after burns and infection
Sheriff Thomas M. Farley lay in Flower Hospital with a spreading infection from burns suffered in an accident a week earlier. He had been at Albany defending himself before Governor Roosevelt in Seabury’s effort to remove him from office as unfit.
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New York
Thomas M. Farley
Flower Hospital
Albany
Roosevelt
Samuel Seabury
Shanghai Ultimatum Sparks Chinese Japanese Standoff
Chinese leaders rejected a Japanese ultimatum demanding immediate withdrawal of Chinese troops from a 12 mile zone around Shanghai by Saturday morning. Japan offered to stay in Hongkew if evacuation proceeded, while Washington-like politicking unfolded as Manchuria formed a new state named Ankwon with Japanese advisers.
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Chapei
Uyeda
Hongkow
Wu Teh-Chen
Loyang
Lo Wen-Kan
Tsai
Lion Forest
Woosung
Kiangwan
Shanghai
Whangpoo River
Hongkew
Mukden
Manchuria
Yamato Hotel
Shigeru Honjo
Mah Chan-Shan
Tsitsihar
Mah
Hines Opposes Further Hospitalization Extensions
Veteran Administrator Hines told the House Veterans Committee that extending federal hospitalization is impractical. He argued private hospital care cannot feasibly treat veterans, and opposed a federal accident and disability insurance plan for local civilian medical care. The current policy adequately covers service connected cases with surplus beds for non service cases.
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Washington
Hines
House Veterans Committee
Hemroid Internal Remedy Promises Lasting Piles Cure
An advertisement explains that internal circulation issues cause piles and external treatments fail. Dr J B Leonhardt’s Hemroid is advertised as an internal medicine that stimulates blood flow, heals affected tissue, and offers a money back guarantee if piles persist. Cullen's Pharmacy promotes the product to readers.
U S Denies Japan Note Accusation in Council Dispute
United States rejects the Japanese note accusation and questions the authority of twelve neutral council members to speak for their states. Officials say the first draft originated in America and that the action by the twelve is irregular and inadmissible. The reply will stress these legal objections.
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Japan
America
Foreign Office
Tokyo
Mississippi flood reports and river level updates
Water levels eased on several rivers including the Ouachita and Red as rains moved through Arkansas and Louisiana. The Mississippi dipped to 38.6 feet at Cairo while other gages showed mixed movements and flood forecasts remained in place for New Madrid and Denison area. In New Haven the scene shifts to Prof. William von Phelps joking farewell note about Greece and Troy.
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Foot Lake
Tennessee
Hunting’ Ground
Ouachita River
Louisiana
Monroe
Camden
Ark
Red River
Denison
Shreveport
Arkansas
Mississippi
Cairo
New Madrid
New “Haven, Conn
William ‘von Phelps
Rotary
Phelps
Greece
Troy
Marmola tablets promise slim figures through gland-based method
Advertisement touts Marmola prescription tablets as a modern fat-reduction method. It claims doctors endorse the gland-support approach, with millions of boxes sold over 24 years and a book in each box explaining the plan.
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Mistah Moon
AH Kaint
AH Fink Oey
Northwest Police
Nemo
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden
Masa, A
Dr. Mengis
Colvert
Virginia
Farley IN
Are
Manchurian
Heilungkiang
Uchida
South Manchurian Railway
Ankwon
Land of Peace
Panama
United States
Stari Health
S.S.S
U.S
Phelps Pans
Monroe Tews-Mar
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