Smith 10 Asks Injunction For Road Bond
A local notice states Smith 10 seeks an injunction concerning a road bond and pond construction at Bridge. The filing requests court action to halt or order changes in the project pending review.
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28 Feb 1918
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
1
A L Smith Opposes Bond Funds Used for Bayou DeSiard Bridge
A L Smith a Ward 1 landowner says he will seek an injunction to block bond money from Bayou DeSiard bridge construction on the Monroe Farmerville road. He favors building roads but objects to funds redirected from planned road work to the bridge. he plans to join others in the suit if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Smith
Bayou DeSiard
Iirs
Ward 1
Monroe-Farmerville
Smith
News-Star
Stubbs
Theus, Grisham and Thompson
Mr. Smith
W. A. O'Kelly
Polle
Body
Atorney Odom
Monroe suffragists invited to hear proposed city charter
Monroe women are invited to attend hearings on a proposed city charter. They may comment on sections or suggest changes. Chairman Flournoy urges informed public input as hearings proceed tonight amid debate over straight commission versus commission-manager forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
T. E Wlourney
Charter Committee
Flournoy
Plan Vacant Lot Gardens City Council Asked to Further Crop
City officials consider converting unused property into allotments for urban gardening. The council discusses funding steps and potential partnerships with local nonprofits to support new crop production and community access to fresh produce.
Plan to turn Monroe vacant lots into war gardens
A plan to convert Monroe’s vacant lots into war gardens is prepared for City Council consideration. About 200 acres of lots could be used with city or designated groups managing contracts, planting lists, storage, and distribution to maximize food production and support city needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
War Gardens
Chamber of Commerce
L. N. Larche
Associated Press
Registrants Wedded Since May 18 1917 in Ouachita Parish
Ouachita draft registrants who have married since May 18 1917 total 96. The list prepared for M C Thompson government appeal agent shows many cases reversed from local boards placing men in higher classes. district boards meet several times weekly to clear docket with Ouachita Parish contributing about 700 of 900+ appeals/phases in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita
M. C. Thompson
Agen
Distric Board
Shreveport
Appeal Board
Morehouse
Vernon
Tensas
Red River
Claiborne
Concordia
Cadex Parish
Distri Board
Ouachita Parish
R. W. O'Donnell
News-Star
O'Donnell
Medical Adus Ory
Bertram Heinberg
Elmer Fb. Bresling
Peace prospects fade as German aggression continues
Foreign Secretary Balfour says no basis for permanent peace amid renewed German militarism. von Hertling’s reply to Wilson fails to split Entente, while Scheidemann pushes Russia peace under Belgian independence. German advances threaten Pskov to Kiev, gas shells injure Americans, and raids intensify on French fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Hertling
Wilson
East
Paris
London
Arthur J. Balfour
von Stertling
Belgium
Philip Scheidemann
Russia
Reichstag
Germany
Bridge Bid Advertisement Seeks Offers by April 4
A public notice states about 14000 dollars from the bond fund may be used for a bridge project. Bids on the proposed reinforced concrete structure are to be submitted by April 4. W S S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.S
Hearst Publications Ban Not Lifted Says Canadian Censor
In Toronto on February 28 Elena Chambers chief press censor for Canada denied any truth to reports that Great Britain lifted its ban on Hearst publications or the International News Service. The INS Washington dispatch dated February 11 claimed the ban had been lifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Elene Chambers
Canada
Great Britain
Hearst Publications
International News Service
Washington Dispatch
Thieves in Army Uniform Loot Paris Banks and Hotels
Iris February 27 reports a gang posing as U S Army officers defrauding banks and hotels in Paris with fake checks. A trap set by an express company manager captured two members, including the ringleader identified as W.5.8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris
United States Army
Paris
New York Herald
Calypso and South Street gas lines to be laid promptly
Quachita Natural Gas and Oil Co Inc announces delayed pipe has arrived and lines are already on Calypso, South Sixth, South Second and South Third. Crews will extend service to all remaining streets as quickly as possible under manager N. Florsheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calypso
South Sixth
South Second
South Third
Quachita Natural Gas & Oil Co., Inc
Ek. N. Florsheim
Federal Trade Commission asks Congress for meat industry control plans
The FTC urges swift translation of confidential meat-packer files and government findings. Special counsel Flennay holds papers linking Henry Veeder and the packers to alleged plans for complete government control of the meat industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Commission
Fleney
Consel
Kenry Veeder
Coun
Aerial Fighting on Western Front Advances and Rebuffs
British Foreign Secretary Balfour tells the House of Commons there is no basis for peace in the German chancellor's speech. German forces face stiffer resistance in Russia and fail to seize Vitebsk. German air activity is reported over the American sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Balfour
House of Commons
Russia
Petrograd
Vitebsk
Allied Artillery Repels Attacks and Sinks Hospital Ship
Reports say American artillery assisted in capturing positions while German offensives near Chemin des Dames were checked by Allied fire. British forces repelled a hostile attack near St Quetin as the Glenart Castle hospital ship was sunk with 164 missing. American torpedo boats aided in rescue efforts. Ireland unrest diminishes. Sinn Fein hunger strikers released. talks allegedly underway for Lithuania Saxony union under Prince Frederick Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemin Des Dames
St. Quettion
Glenart Castle
Ireland
Sinn
Saxony
Loyal Russians Called to Arms in Petrograd Proclamation
A Petrograd dispatch reports the Council of the People's Commissaries has issued another call to arms. It says German invaders arrest Workingmen's and Soldiers' Councils members, execute Red Guards, and arm German Austrian prisoners in Ukraine. It notes Russian front troops have united to resist the invaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Petrograd
Council of the People’s Commissaries
Ukraine
Allies May Intervene in Siberia Plan
Washington report notes widespread discussion among diplomats on joint military action to protect Vladivostok stores and Siberian routes from German capture. Motono signals possible co belligerent step with American participation. No update on Ambassador Franci's Petrograd plans by morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prowse
Washington
Japan
Siberia
Vladivostok
London
Motono
Russia
United States
Prane
Lansing
Francis
Emassies
Petrograd
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Pskov
Luga
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Dorostishefi
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Butte du Mesnil
U.S
Lood Administration
W.E
Western Front
Ouachita Natural Gas & Oil Co., Inc
D.O
EL Miro Temple
Chremontal
Banquioe
Niger
A. L. Frey
Columbus
Ohio
Dramatic Order
Knights of
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C. Faulk
E. L. Jefferson
R. W. Germany
Sheik Charles Garvey
Mahedi
C. A. Newney
J. W Griffith
Satrap
M. G. Spaugh
Sahib J. C. Liner
J. M. Pratt
Bassador Brands
Emily Stevens
Jessop
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Miss Stevens
Fatty Arbuckle
Laugh King
Allah
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Helen Ware
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