Parker Leads In Louisiana Primary With Tight Margins
Early returns show John M. Parker leading by about 4 000 votes with figures varying by source. New Orleans results put Frank Stubbs at a 4 024 city margin while statewide totals range from 8 000 to 9 000 for Parker. Hewitt Bouanchaud is nominated for tenant governor. incomplete counts cover 463 of 952 precincts.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Daily Fies
John M. Parker
Parker
Diewitt Bouanchaud
Col
Frank Stubbs
Xclusive
Wave Parer
Stubbs
Ibbs
Parer
Terville Parish
Parr
Iberia
Touching Tribute From Col Stubbs in Ouachita Parish
Col Stubbs issues a noon statement thanking Ouachita Parish supporters for a large local majority in a governor race while noting doubt about the overall outcome. He expresses gratitude for ingressive loyalty and unselfish efforts and calls it the greatest honor of his life.
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Stubbs
Ouwunchita Parish
Three Cornered Parish City Races See Heavy Voting Flurry
In a heated three cornered contest for city judge and city marshal, Hugh Biggar leads early with strong showings for Sheriff Arthur Grant and Assessor Joe Hanna. Final ward by ward tallies show Schulze Mangham and Young amid tight races as Grant widens lead over Henry. Hanna dominates assessor contest in most wards over Phillips.
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Grant
Hanna
Charlies Schulze
Hugh Biggar
Arthur Grant
Joe Hanna
Schulze
Marshal Biggar
Sheriff Grant
Larrie Henry
George W. Phillips
Charles Schulze
Joe Mangham
Mangham
J. M. Brothers
W. W. Boxley
Brothers
Boxley
Vrar
Henry
Philo
Primary results set city offices in local race
The February 17 primary will be held for city marshal with Marshal Hugh Rignar receiving the highest vote and Deputy Sheriff J. M. Brothers second in the race, according to the ves lauy's report.
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Hugh Rignar
Mmer
J. M. Brothers
Veslauy
Monroe to organize community service league at city hall
Plans underway in Monroe to form a community service league with prominent club women backing the effort. The organization aims to cover social needs through branches with women assisting, inviting all city residents to join and work toward urban advancement and uplift tomorrow at 3 PM in city hall.
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Monroe
Community Service League
Young Jr Seeks Continued Support in Ward 3 and 10
A political message from R A Young Jr thanking supporters after yesterday's vote and requesting continued backing in the second primary for voters in Wards 3 and 10.
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R. A. Young, JR
There’s a Reason We Sold Mules and Horses Monday
Advertisement notes sales of eighteen thousand dollars worth of mules and horses on Monday. The listing promises better quality for less money and invites customers to visit the barn opposite the courthouse. Patronage is solicited with satisfaction guaranteed.
McGuire Cattle Co Horse and Mule Market Opens
The McGuire Cattle Co announces a new Horse and Mule Market with slogan It pays to satisfy. Local buyers and traders are invited to preview stock and participate in the sale events announced by the company.
Kirkpatrick Wins West Monroe Mayoral Primary Race
In West Monroe, W. A. Kirkpatrick defeats H. M. Williams for mayor with 190 votes to 185. Aldermen nominees include Browning 182 Cobb 191 Dozier 155 Hodge 214 Mize 111 Parnell 242 Sutcliff 132. Successful candidates to be elected at general election and serve two years starting May 1.
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W. A Kirkpatrick
H. M. Williams
West Monroe
Kirkpatrick
Mr. Williams
R. M. Browning
J. G. Cobb
Dozier
Duke Hodge
C. W. Parnell
W. J. Sutcliff
L. W. Mize
Mr. Browning
Cobb
Dogier
Hodge
Mize
Parnell
Sutcliff
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Cital Ve Monree
Bien Saas Ng Ad Miei
Stubbs Wins Ouachita Parish Vote With Large Margin
In Ouachita parish Monroes home, Frank P. Stubbs defeats Parker by a wide margin. Final counts show Stubbs 1,954 votes to Parker 448 in Ouachita parish with Monroe city adding 1,218 votes for Stubbs and 160 for Parker, giving Stubbs a 893 vote city majority.
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Frank P. Stubbs
Stubbs
Ouachita Parish
Ouachita
Col. Stubbs
Parker
Col
Monroe
Mumber
Deb Stubbs
Lusitianas Treasure Will Be Opened Up
London reports efforts to recover cargo from the Lusitania this year. Engineers and divers say they may recover about one thousand pounds of valuables but doubt raising the ship or much cargo due to the vessel’s great depth.
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London
Army Reorganisation Bill Endorsed by War Secretary
Secretary of War Baker endorses the army reorganisation bill drafted by the senate sub-committee. The act proposes compulsory military training and a large three-part army, with the measure before a full committee in Washington.
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Washington
Senate
Baker
Fair sex vote amendment rejected in Mississippi
Jackson, Miss. amid cheers and laughter the lower house rejected the federal amendment granting suffrage to women after a ten minute debate. The tally was 106 in favor of defeat and 26 against.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Northern Italy Sees General Railroad Strike
Paris report notes widespread strike across northern Italy with southern Italy less affected. Government can run only a few trains on major lines as troops with machine guns guard rail routes.
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Paris
Italy
Turin
Petit Parisien
Direct telegraphic links Russia and Bulgaria Bolsheviks
Vienna reports direct telegraphic communication between Soviet Russia and the Bulgarian Bolsheviks. Attacks on the royal family are feared as Bulgaria experiences daily outbreaks. Also notes the Powhatan transport with 271 aboard to Halifax and typhoid fever in Ukraine. Otto Kahn urges abolition of excess profits tax in favor of a 1 percent levy on purchases over $2.
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Vienna
Russia
Bulgaria
New York
Otto Kahn
Association of Credit Men
Heanker
Kahn
Ukraine to release vast food and materials after blockade lifted
Washington January 21 the Ukrainian mission in America announced that four hundred million pounds of sugar and twenty million bushels of wheat are to be released along with large quantities of hides and other materials stored in the Ukraine for world markets once the general blockade of Russia ends
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Associated Press
Washington
Ukraine
Russia
America
Peters and Alexander Nominated in Ouachita Ward Three
In Ouachita parish ward three Fred C. Peters and L. P. Alexander were nominated for police jury. W. T. Hunt was defeated and two jurors were ejected from the ward. In ward ten J. M. Breard Jr. and J. R. Littlepage were nominated while L. N. Larche was defeated.
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Ouachita Parish
Fred C. Peters
L. P. Alexander
W. T. Hunt
J. M. Breard, Jr
J. R. Littlepage
L. N. Larche
Explorer to Lead Expedition for Tiburon Island Weapons
Captain de Windt announces an expedition to Tiburon Island off the Pacific coast with six civilians and sixty Mexican soldiers. The aim is to study the island while facing legends of poisoned arrows and cannibal inhabitants described as white Indians.
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Associated Press
Reed York
Jan
Harry de Windt
Tiburon Island
Pacific
Dr Windt
New York
Tiburon
Gueymas
Mexico
Coronado
Beach
Cal
Mr. de Windt
Willead
Mackenzie Grieve
Harry Hawker
Anton Gibbon
Carranzas
British Youth Alex Ross Rescued From Bandits Near Orizaba
A British subject named Alex Ross, age 21, kidnapped near Orizaba, was rescued yesterday by forces commanded by Col. Durazo in Vera Cruz state. No ransom was paid and authorities reported the capture of the bandits involved.
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Mexico City
Alan
Alexethe Ross
Orizaba
Col. Durazo
Vera Cruz
Foreign Office
Gray Wins In Ouachita Coroner Race
Dr C P Gray, running as a physician candidate, wins re election as coroner in Ouachita Parish with an reported majority of 166 votes. The rival, also a prominent doctor, matched him closely in a tight contest.
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Gray
Ouachita
Wild canaries showed green or gray originally
The article notes that wild canaries were not yellow by origin, instead presenting green or gray hues as their natural coloration. This accounts for color variation observed in wild populations and contrasts with the common yellow stereotype.
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W. A. Kirkpatrick
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