Morgan winner of senate seat in Caddo area
Cecil Morgan of Caddo defeated B F Roberts by about 1300 votes to win the state senate seat for the Caddo DeSoto district with Charles M Huson renominated. J W A Jeter lost reelection to A G Hammett as city marshal J D Hilton won the post. Legislature picks include Chandler Ida Dearne Hamiter Rupert Peyton and P T Alexander with Hamiter the sole incumbent.
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Shreveport
Cecil Morgan
Caddo
Howell Morgan
B. F. Roberts
Caddo-DeSoto
Charles M. Huson
Minksfield
Morgan
Roberts
Exodus of Men Ends Feeding at Baer Building
Free meals for the men end today as operations shut down and bunkhouses close after about 30 days. An average 700 to 900 meals daily were served at the Baer building while men worked. Requests for compensation can be sent to the United States engineers' office in Vicksburg. The Monroe flood outlook remains favorable with river readings near 48.7 feet and no imminent rain forecast. Weather officials noted clear skies for New Orleans and Bayou D'Arbonne showing slight drops as pumps operate along West Monroe.
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United States Engineers
Vicksburg
Baer
Roberts
Monroe
Kate Key
Government Weather Recorder
New Orleans
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Farmerville
Bayou D’arbonne
West Monroe
Black Bayou
Illinois Central Railroad
Youth killed in raid near Pindall Arkansas
Walter Kilburn an 18 year old farmer was shot to death by Prohibition Agent J W Ledbetter during a raid on a still near Pindall in Searcy County. Ledbetter claims he fired in self defense after Kilburn shot at him with a shotgun. Kilburn's companion W F Martin was arrested on a prohibition violation. no charges against Ledbetter had been filed by noon today.
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Harrison
Ark
UPR
Walter Kilburn
J. W. Ledbetter
Pindall
Searcy County
Ledbetter
Kilburn
W. F. Martin
Personal Reflections on a Burden and Bargain
Fragmentary lines reveal a speaker grappling with a heavy concern described as a good deal. The terse wording implies introspection and a sense of self involved in weighing a claim or burden.
Local Runoff Results Reported Across Parishes
In Farmerville and nearby towns, run off mayoral and state district races show Robinson and Terzia leading in the senatorial contest with two seats up. In Columbia and Richland Parish, incumbents fall to challengers as tax assessors and police jurors switch hands in tight votes.
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Farmerville
E. B. Robinson
Leo Terzia
J. W. Elder
Clyde S. Rogers
Guy H. Holloway
Charles Hudson
W. B. Taylor
Wiley B. Doss
Pruning and Terracing Demonstrations Held by Agent
Yesterday E. R. Strahan agricultural agent led two pruning demonstrations at O. E. Smith home Ward Eight and T. H. Fowler home Ward Seven and a terracing demonstration on Clarence Sims farm Ward Eight. He advised immediate spraying and pruning as trees begin to bud and blossoms approach.
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E. R. Strahan
Clarence Sims
O. E. Smith
T. H. Fowler
Mr. Strahan
Open Door policy cited as vital to China and world interests
Stimpson defends the Nine Power Treaty as a pledge to aid free Chinese development and warns against recognizing altered China rights via treaty violation. He notes current Manchuria to Shanghai hostilities underscore covenant observance and the need for a larger expeditionary force to arrive.
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China
Stimpson
Japan
Nine Power
Stimson
Manchuria
Shanghai
Japanese Siege Action Shifts to Chapei
Japanese troops at Shanghai repulse repeated assaults on Kiangwan and redirect new action to Chapei as the air war and ground fighting continue.
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Chapei
Associated Press
Shanghai
Kiangwan
Capudine Pains Quick Relief For Neuralgia And More
Advertised tonic Capudine claims rapid relief from neuralgic headaches rheumatic and women’s pains. Sold in liquid form easing nerves and pain without stomach upset or opiates. Available at drug stores in 10 3 and 60 cent bottles or by dose at fountains.
U S urged to join the permanent court of international justice
The State Bar Association of New Orleans urges the United States to accede to the permanent court of international justice under the three pending protocols. The executive committee notes strong support from Presidents Hoover Coolidge and Harding and officials, citing the court’s proven utility in settling international disputes.
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New Orleans
State Bar Association
Charles FE. Dunbar, Jr
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
Association
United States Senate
World Court
Herbert C. Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Change Date of Ping Pong Play Now Thursday
The Recreation Department's Ping Pong tournament moves to Thursday at 4 p.m. in the organization's rooms, continuing through the early evening. Miss Lucyle Godwin, director, confirms finals will be held on the Saturday of next week.
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Lucyle Godwin
Ruth Judd implicates man in dual murder case
In a lengthy statement, Ruth Judd reiterates her account of two killings, describing how she and a man moved bodies from the Le Roi Samuelson house, disposed of evidence, and planned travel to Los Angeles. She warns of confessing further if not spared.
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Ruth Judd
le Roi- Samuelson
Kincaid Case Ends Bid Opening Challenge
The supreme court held that the fifth amendment does not require advance payment for governmental takings. Property holders in Beeuf District must pursue individual implied contract claims rather than condemnation suits. The government argued no compensation was due, but the court rejected that view.
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Supreme Court
Kincaid
Beeuf
Ripon College Honorary Cadet Major Named
Laencated Press reports Mildred Gatzke of Ripon Wisconsin elected honorary cadet major in the college ROTC and serving as sorority president. In related legal notes, a court decision confirms property owner damages mirror condemnation recoveries and halts Boeuf spillway construction without further Congressional funds.
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Mildred Gatzke
Ripon
Wis
Quachita Parish High School Glee Club Personnel
Mrs. George Moffett announces the Quachita Parish High School Glee Club roster. Sopranos include Sara Mae Adams and Clarissa Davis. Altos feature Sarah Elizabeth Moffett and Dorothy Kizer. Tenors list Nelson Bland and Philip Watkins. Basses list John Franton and Samuel Ebert.
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Quachita Parish
Thomas L. Downs
Philip Watkins
Louis Monroe
Jewel Medaries
Ivy Johnson
Otho Cooley
Bill Byrd
Ernest Bradley
John Franton
Samuel Ebert
Robert Morgan
Russell Ray
Brooks Owen
Sam McClary
Funeral visit recalls West Monroe kin in Houston
Ray Neal formerly of West Monroe now living in Houston visits his uncle J. L. Humble and attended the funeral of his aunt Mrs. T. B. Taylor last week.
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NWERE
Ray Neal
West Monroe
Houston, Tex
J. L. Humble
Neal
T. B. Taylor
Railroad Commission to resume control of oil output in East Texas
Austin Feb 24 The Texas Railroad Commission likely will issue an order late today resuming jurisdiction over oil production in the East Texas field. Commission officials said provisions of the order were agreed and an allowable would be set soon. The present 75 barrel limit may be kept with slight increase favored by Commissioner Lon A. Smith. Governors office and adjutant general gave no sign militia troops would be withdrawn soon, though removal could follow action.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Railroad Commission
Fast Texas
Lon A. Smith
Fred Upchurch
Railroad Commission
Upchurch
Smith
C. V. Terrell
Commission
Brownsville
Sterling
Adjutant General’s Department
R. S. Stirling
California to gain twenty representatives in Congress
Under the new reapportionment act California will have 20 representatives in Congress. It now has fl.
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California
Congress
Roosevelt men urge Murray not barred from Georgia primary
Savannah reports two supporters of Governor Roosevelt telegraph the state Democratic chairman urging that Governor Murray of Oklahoma be allowed to run in the Georgia presidential primary on March 23. They argue barring Murray would be unfair and harm the party as his entry letter arrived late through no fault of his own. Murray sent a $1,000 entry fee but his letter arrived nearly four days late. the official deadline had passed at noon central time. The ballot will list Roosevelt and Judge G Howard of Atlanta, who would choose delegates if Roosevelt wins. The note also mentions the Archibald Russell, last sailing ship built in Britain, Glasgow 1905.
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Chapei
Woosung
Tokyo
Tsai Ting-Kai
Savannah
Rédsé
Murray
Oklahoma
Georgia
David
Atkinson
Charles Beach Edwards
Chatham County
Savanhal
Govertrot
Edwards
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Cain
Atlanta
Democratic Executive
Democratic Party
State Democratic Committee
Héfé
Oklahoma City
Camp
Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Texas
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