De Valera resigns as Ireland president amid treaty debate
In Dublin the Dail Eireann session opens amid suspense over peace with Great Britain. Eamon De Valera resigns as president, then hints at private life or return if the treaty’s fate changes. Bonds for an $800,000 Morehouse parish highway system are eyed by local officials as a road survey is requested.
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Erin
Morehouse 10
DE Valera
Irish New Highways Republic
Associated Press
Dublin
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republic
Dail Eireann
John McNeill
Dail
Harry Boland
Framon DeVadera
Great Britain
DeValera
Daiso
Peace Committee
Morehouse Parish
Louisidne
Chamber of Commerce
H. Flood Madison
American Legion to Hire Paid Teacher for Foreign Born Class
The Monroe American Legion post plans to hire a paid teacher to instruct fifty foreign born residents on fundamental government principles. The city and parish will cooperate to establish the class within days. The post notes past success with its winter program to Americanize foreign born citizens.
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American Legion
U.S. A
Monroe
Legion Post
Andrew Jackson Dies On Railroad Tracks Near Monroe
Andrew Jackson a Black man drops on the Vicksburg Shreveport and Pacific tracks near the Charles Lott place in eastern Monroe last night He was with George Wright who said Jackson complained of illness and collapsed before reaching a doctor Motorman Preacher Dalton notified police and helped move the man to a physician Coroner C P Gray and Officer A R Thompson opened an inquest into the death
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Andrew Jackson
Vicksburg
Shreveport and Pacific
Charles Lott Place
Monroe
Jackson
George Wright
Mary Garden Placed Under Police Guard After Threat
Mary Garden director of the Chicago Grand Opera Co and soprano leader is under police protection after a box containing a pistol nine cartridges and a life threatening letter was received. The package had three empty compartments and the writer said bullets were reserved for her with a threat to see her body floating down the Chicago river.
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Mary Garden
Chicago
Chicago Grand Opera Co
Chicago River
Baseball leaders hear Chicago draft and base ball talk
Judge Landis and top baseball executives discussed Chicago draft and organized baseball. The session included John Heidler and Ban B Johnson as part of the inquiry into the sport during a tense prewar era.
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Chicago
Judge Landis
John Heidler
Ban B. Johnson
Weather Forecast Tonight Rain Likely
The forecast calls for rain tonight with clearing by morning. Sunday will be cloudy and warmer with light winds and a gradual warm-up into the afternoon.
First Road for Survey Will Be Highway to Ruston
Ouachita parish highway engineer H C Daigre will start Monday surveys for bonds funded roads. The first survey covers the Monroe Calhoun Ruston link of the Dixie Overland highway between West Monroe and the Lincoln parish line, eighteen miles, to be completed in about 25 days.
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H. C. Daigre
Ouachita Parish
Monroe-Calhoun
Ruston
West Monroe
Lincoln Parish
Daigie
Shreveport
Vicksburg
Miss
Louisiana
Monroe- Farmerville
Farmerville
Monroe
Winnsboro
Vidalia
Monroe-Jonesboro
Jonesboro
Red River
East Point
Monroe Bayville
Monroe-Ruston
Leaders to Meet at White House for Policy Dinner
President Harding invites Republican leaders in Congress and key administration figures to a White House dinner tonight to discuss the legislative situation and general government affairs, with Washington reporting plans for the gathering.
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White House
Washington
Harding
Congress
Hayes Brummett Transfer Leads to New Oil Leases
Hayes Brummett of Hamilton County Tennessee transfers 3 000 acres in the El Dorado field to A Collman C H Godwin T N Julian J P Parker Jr A L Rankin J F Solomon W E Henderson and others. He retains an interest and plans to drill for oil within thirty days or sooner in sections 17 18 19 20 29 and 80 18N 5E.
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Hayes Brummett
Hamilton County
Tennessee
el Dorado Field
A. Collman
C. H. Godwin
T. N. Julian
J. P. Parker, Jr
A. L. Rankin
J. F. Solomon
W. E. Henderson
Rotary pledge to curb profanity gains adoption at Monroe club
The Merroe Rotary Club adopts a resolution pledging to fight blasphemous and obscene language joining International Rotary. The pledge urges members to watch their tongues and support global efforts to reduce profanity amid a broader arms conference report.
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International Rotary
Merroe Rotary Club
Rotary Club of
Monroe
Petroleum Rate Reductions Suspended by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended today's proposed petroleum export rate cuts from Louisiana producing points near Shreveport to New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The new 16.5 cents per 100 pounds rate would replace the 22.5 cents prior rate, pending an investigation.
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Washington
Louisiana
Shreveport
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Terstate Commerce Commission
Delegates Advocate Abolition of War Gases
The Chinese delegation voiced support for ending war gases. Britain and Japan are to present their positions today. Albert Sarraut, leader of the French delegation, said he will vote in favor of adopting the resolution.
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Lian
Great Britain
Japan
Albert Sarraut
San Francisco Construction Chief Discusses Muscle Shoals Offer
Tinkle, head of the San Francisco Construction Company, met with Secretary Weeks in Washington to review the semi government plan for completing operation of the Muscle Shoals nitrate water power projects.
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Washington, DC
Tinkle
San Francisco
Weeks
Muscle Shoals
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