Square Dealers Meeting Called at Plaquemine
Plaquemine residents urged a local Square Deal meeting to organize a parish group as the movement broadens beyond Baton Rouge. The article notes denials of Governor Allen’s resignation and quotes Senator Huey P. Long dismissing the threats as laziness.
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Square Dealers
Plaquemine
Iberville
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Huey P. Long
New York
Square Deal Association
Neighring
K. Allen
Long
C. O. Dupuy
Evans Delahaye
R. G. Desobry
W P. Obier
P. G. Borron
C. K. Schwing, Jr
C. A. Brode
J. N. Carville
E. Monnet Lanier
Louisiana
State
New Deal
Citizens’ League
Allen
Oscar Allen
Oscar
Thomas C. Winigate
Huey Long Seeks Publisher in New York
New York January 11 Huey Long the Louisiana senator and noted political figure has arrived in New York seeking a publisher for songs he has written. He criticized Louisiana’s Square Deal faction and warned the legislature to curb what he called a dictatorial drift.
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New York
Huey Long
Louisiana
Lou Irwin
Long
Uisiana
River floods spark widespread damage across New England
New England endures a fourth day of thawing rivers as ice jams sweep bridges and roads. One man, S. A. Hebert, 86, drowned after falling into the swollen Gasbrook River at St Albans. A bus carrying 25 children narrowly escaped disaster in Littleton New Hampshire as an ice jam broke just after crossing a bridge.
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Boston
New England
S. A. Hebert
Gasbrook
St. Albans
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Littleton
N. H
Connecticut River
Waterford
Cattle Purchase Plan Announced for 13 Louisiana Parishes
New Orleans January 11. J W Bateman state director announces a new cattle buying plan for 13 drought struck parishes with 36800 head allocated by parish. Purchases sourced from farmers unable to feed stock and handled like the prior program with railroad loading points as concentration sites. Beef canning use will cover non condemned cattle.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
J. W. Bateman
Bienville
Bossier
Caddo
Caldwell
Claiborne
DeSoto
Jackson
Lincoln
Ouachita
Red River
Webster
Winn
Union
Total
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Tax Referendum Set On Gasoline Tax in Tensas Parish
Natchez Mississippi January 11 a parish wide vote will decide a one cent gasoline tax for relief purposes in Tensas parish Louisiana. The parish police jury moved to assess the tax but faced opposition and opted to submit it to a referendum on January 17.
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Natchez, Miss
Tensas Parish
Gag rule eyed on 880 million relief bill in Congress
Democratic leaders in the House consider invoking a gag rule to speed the 880 million dollar tide over relief measure. The move aims to secure quick passage before February 10 and achieve a two thirds vote to pass the bill. The plan would limit debate and forbid amendments.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
White House
Garner
Burns
Robinson
Buchanan
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Three Charged in Axe Slaying of Mrs Leta Royce
Oklahoma story reports William Uncle Billy Royce his ex wife Carrie Royce and son-in-law Reed Norris charged with first degree murder in the axe killing of Leta Ethel Royce 45 mother of seven found buried in a henhouse on the Royce farm near Anadarko.
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Anadarko
Okla
William
Billy’ Royce
Leta Ethel Royce
Haskell B. Pugh
Caddo County
Royce
Carrie Royce
Reed Norris
C. C. Ruff
Fugitive Reaches Orleans And Is Taken In Custody
Raymond Henry Bullock alias Raymond Parker, 29, wanted for stealing 7000 dollars from Western Union in Miami, reached New Orleans by boat from Tela Honduras and was taken into custody by Florida sheriff W H Lawrence and returned to Miami. The capture was carried out at La Ceiba Honduras by Guy R Molony, former New Orleans police official and Central American revolution figure, now a brewery superintendent in Spanish Honduras.
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New Orleans
Raymond Henry Bullock
Raymond Parker
Western Union Telegraph Company
Miami
Fla
Tela
Honduras
W. H. Lawrence
Florida
la Cieda
Guy R. Molony
Mary Pickford Divorced From Doug Fairbanks
Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks are divorced after 14 years of marriage. Pickford cited his travel desires as a reason, with Fairbanks abroad in Saint Moritz and Lady Ashley named as a corespondent. No filing details beyond December filing and speculation about a future romance with Buddy Rogers.
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Los Angeles
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Saint Moritz
Switzerland
Miss Pickford
Lady Ashley
London
Buddy Rogers
Hollywood
Fairbanks
Imported Voters Flock Into Saar for Plebiscite
Thousands of imported voters arrive in the Saar Basin Territory to cast ballots in Sunday's plebiscite. Voters from Germany France Asia Africa and the Americas join the turnout as decades-old eligibility tied to June 28 1919 looms over the result. Officials expect fifty five thousand from abroad and contend these voters could determine the plebiscite fate.
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Saarbruecken
Saar Basin
Germany
France
Asia
Africa
North
South America
Reich
Woman Foils Safe Burglar In Park Avenue Home
Mrs. Ladart awoke to a noise as a thief opened the Park Avenue grocery safe and stole about 50 dollars. The intruder fled through a window after a close bid to trap him. Police investigated. the suspect disabled light switches before the break in.
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Sam Ladart
Park Avenue
Franklinton Mob Lynches Prisoner After Trial
Jerome Wilson a 19 year old Black man convicted of murdering Delos Wood chief deputy sheriff of Washington parish was seized from the jail by six to seven men early today shot to death in his cell and his body dumped on the road north of town. The lynching occurred after a new trial was granted by the Louisiana supreme court and follows a night of tense court proceedings. No arrests were reported.
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Franklinton
Jerome Wilson
Delos C. Wood
Washington Parish
Jerome
Louisiana Supreme Court
J. C. Brock
Wilson
Brock
Silence on distress channel aids ships in need
Lt. F W Vetterick of the U S coast guard says silence on a distress frequency by other radio operators is essential for prompt handling of calls between distressed ships and aid vessels. He notes no problem receiving signals when traffic remains quiet during communications.
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New Orleans
F. W. Vetterick
U. S. Coast Guard
Mobile
Coast Guard
Vetterick
Geologist Sees Louisiana Draw New Industry Boom
Tulane professor R A Steinmayer told the New Orleans Association of Commerce that Louisiana with its oil, sulphur and salt domes has the potential to attract the next great industrial migration if tax policy provides encouragement and limits excessive taxation. He noted more than 100 known salt domes and the link of oil, gas and sulphur to domes along with cheap water transportation.
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New Orleans
R. A. Steinmayer
Department of Geology
Tulane University
Louisiana
The
Association of Commerce
Steinmayer
Symbol book borrower is art teacher in Lindbergh case
Philadelphia January 11 The Hauptmann trial drew in John Condon a 26 year old art instructor who admitted borrowing a symbols book from the New York Public Library defense lawyers pressed that Jafsie signed for Kochs Work on German Symbols The volume used for studying fresco painters contained a symbol like the Lindbergh kidnappers Transom mark This item notes the connection on cross examination of Dr John F Condon.
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Philadelphia
Hauptmann
John Condan
New York Public Library
John F
Jassie) Condon
Condon
Edward J. Reilly
Jafsie
Mystery woman at Lindbergh trial explained by hacker
Ralph Hacker, son in law of Dr. Condon, said the woman in green was Hermina Koren who visited the Condons during Lindbergh kidnapping investigations with another woman claiming to solve the case. The incident was reported to the justice department but produced no result.
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Flemington
N. J
Busch
Reilly
Hacker
West Englewood
Dr. Condon
Koren
Condon
Hopewell
Lindbergh
Department of Justice
Bronx
Condons
Isidore Fisch Kin Absent As Mystery Deepens
Hanna and Pinus Fisch, siblings of Isi dore Fisch linked to Hauptmann, are missing after a two month vacation and possible departure from Leipzig. A scrubwoman says Hanna left for the United States while Fisch travels in Czechoslovakia, amid inquiries by New York police.
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Leipzig
Germany
Hanna
Pincus Fisch
Isidore Fisch
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Fisch
Czechoslovakia
United States
New York
Cherbourg
Ile de France
Arthur Johnson
Motorcyclist Fatally Injured Near Greenville
Joe Vernon 22 of New Albany Miss died after his motorcycle left the highway near Greenville. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs C B Vernon a sister and two brothers.
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Greenville
Miss
Joe Vernon
Here
Vernon
New Albany
C. B.vernon
Hauptmann handwriting linked to Lindbergh ransom notes
State expert Albert S. Osborn testified that Hauptmann wrote all 14 ransom notes in the Lindbergh case. He said the notes share language and style, tying Hauptmann to the abduction and murder. Court recessed after Osborn's testimony as Hauptmann's wife reacted to the allegations.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Colt Charles A. Lindbergh
Albert S. Osborn, Sr
Hauptmann
Will
Osborn
Richard Hauptmann
H. Norman Schwartzkopf
New Jersey Police
Frank Wilson
Intelligence Department of
United States
Internal Revenue
John F
Jassie) Condon
John
David T. Wilentz
Anna Hauptmann
Osborne
Rogers Has His Say on Auto Industry Boom
In Santa Monica, January dispatch notes Ford adding ten thousand jobs the highest since 1929 peaks. The auto show thrives in LA and New York while industry complains about government interference and tax pressure. The writer observes a dramatic week amid economic debate and curious remarks on gold and Europe.
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Calif
Ford
New York
Supreme Court
Europe
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