Caldwell Convicted of Criminal Charge in Open Playoff
George Von Elm holds a one stroke lead over Billie Burke after 18 holes of the second 18 hole playoff for the United States Open at Inverness Club Toledo. Von Elm shot 76 Burke 77 as Burke faltered on the 18th with a bad pitch shot leading to a five while Von Elm saved par from 16 feet.
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Billie Burke
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City Council Set for Monthly Meeting Tonight
Mayor C. C. Bell and the West Monroe council meet at city hall to discuss municipal water system matters. The J. T. Chappell well project nears completion with a 12 inch main to be connected by August 1 and the pump installation nearing finish.
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West Monroe
West Monroe City
J. T. Chappell Place
Jes' Ramblin' About the Town
Local columnist H. H. B. notes community vignettes in Monroe. Juvenile dock fun at the municipal natatorium, Tulane students dishing ice, an ice plant on Lee avenue, library book purchases, a distracted streetcar passenger, a butterfly mascot on Louis Savano's lapel after a boxing title run, and a Persian cat returned via a want ad.
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Jim Wooten
Lee Avenue
Jack McEnery
K. A. Calhoun
Shuddery Calhoun
Missouri- Pacific
Louis S. Savano
Louis
Bank Bandit Weds in Parish Jail Before Transfer to Memphis
Preston Copeland 26 charged with robbery and murder in Barretsville Tenn. wedding to Miss Lillian Wigginton 19 of Memphis in parish jail. Copeland confessing. Bedford Brown alias Roughhouse Brown alias Walter Scanlon and Chester Pryor to be extradited. Wigginton released and to accompany officers to Memphis.
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Lillian Wigginton
Memphis
Preston Copeland
Barretsville
Tenn
Bedford Brown
Roughhouse” Brown
Walter Scanlon
Tennessee
Hattiesburg
Miss
Chester
Blonde” Pryor
Barrettsville
Miss Wigginton
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Brown
Dewey J. Sanchez
Barretsville Bank
Will Gerber
Right of Way Deeds Filed for Monroe Bridge Approach
Six deeds transferring right of way for approaches to the state highway bridge across the Ouachita river at Monroe were filed with the district court clerk. Deeds favor the state and the highway commission, with J. P. Culonge handling commission matters.
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Monroe
District Court
State of Louisiana
Highway Commission
D. A. Breard, Sr., Inc
Riverside Drive
Louisville Avenue
Execution Likely For Ike Tellis Slaying Case
John Madden, court appointed counsel, states pardon board members have decided against commutation in the murder of Ike Tellis wife. Tellis, condemned in Ouachita Parish Louisiana, was baptized in jail and remains slated for execution on Friday July 10.
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John Madden
Madden
Tellis
Forth Judicial District Court
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
Vicksburg Man Seriously Hurt in Tallulah Accident
T C Mc Clain of Vicksburg, an employee of Texas Oil, was seriously injured near Tallulah when his car left a curve, struck a guard rail and a telephone pole. Marshal Massey heard the crash, Dr Edgerton provided first aid, and Mc Clain was taken to a Vicksburg hospital by ambulance.
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T. C. McClain
Texas Oil Company
Vicksburg
McClain
H. C. Massey
Bayou
EB. O. Edgerton
Government seeks immediate jail for Albert B Fall
Government counsel to appear before Justice Bailey in the District of Columbia supreme court to demand that Albert B Fall be brought to Washington immediately to begin a one year jail sentence. Army doctors report from Texas were reviewed. prosecutors claim Fall can travel despite private physicians’ reservations.
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Justice Bailey
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Rover
Fall
Texas
el Paso
William Beaumont Hospital
Call for Condition of National Banks Issued
The Comptroller of Currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks at the close of business Tuesday June 30.
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Washington
Comptroller of Currency
Bambone's Meditations by J P Alley
A brief column fragment presents J P Alley with a rural voiced meditation on readiness and humor. The piece hints at everyday resilience and local character through a folksy vernacular style.
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Bambone's Meditations
J. P. Alley
Post and Gatty Visit Hoover at the White House
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty arrived in Washington to receive official recognition from President Hoover for their round the world flight. They were hosted at the White House with their wives and backer F. C. Hall, greeted by officials and photographed on the south lawn.
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Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Hoover
White House
F. C. Hall
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Gatty
Hiram Bingham
National Aeronautic Association
Post
Mrs. Post
Legion colors presented at meeting tonight
Official colors of the Barkdull Faulk post of the American Legion will be presented at a meeting tonight at the Legion memorial home. Flag pole colors from Peters Furniture will be shown. Final convention arrangements will be set as the state American Legion convention nears. Sam Orchard will frame and present the permanent charter to the post when it arrives this afternoon.
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American Legion
Legion Memorial
Peters Furniture Company
Sam Orchard
London Is Largest City by Population Edge
London remains the world’s biggest city with a population of 1,202,826 in the metropolitan area including the outer ring, outpacing New York by more than a million inhabitants.
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London
New York
French Study New U S Note On Debt Plan
Paris reports Secretary Mellon gave French negotiators a new memorandum outlining the U S position on Hoover moratorium proposals. Premier Laval asked for cabinet time to consider, with a decision to be announced later.
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Paris
Andrew W. Mellon
Hoover
Premier Laval
Mr. Mellon
State Department
Washington
Farm Board Will Not Change Wheat Policy
Chairman Stone told Vice President Curtis and Senator Capper that the Farm Board will not make further changes in its wheat sales policy. He said wheat sales would avoid depressing prices and that more than 200 million bushels would not be unloaded at current price ranges. Curtis noted the July 1 announcement as the best obtainable for now.
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Capper
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Kansas
Explosion breaks glass at Philadelphia region silk mill
Explosion at the Phoenix Silk company mill in Allentown Pennsylvania shattered hundreds of glass panes. A watchman was cut by flying glass amid a weekend of blasts in the area tied to a silk workers strike spanning over two months.
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Phoenix Silk Company
Fullerton
Justice of the Peace
Harvey Helfrich
Fullerton-Lehigh
Steamer Parismina Rescues Urgent Crew Medical Aid
United Fruit Company steamer Parismina sails toward New Orleans bearing the body of W S Farrish’s captain and two ill crewmen. Captain Beyer re-routed to assist after a distress call from the W S Farrish. Lytle and Fouch suffer acute appendicitis. ambulance prepared at dock for hospital transfer.
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Standard Shipping Company
W. S. Farrish
United Fruit Company
Parismina
Havana
E. F. Beyer
Hans B. Thompson
New York
John B. Lytle
Ernest Fouch
Mississippi River
Beyer
Banker Convicted of Fraudulent Breach of Trust in Tennessee
Rog ers Caldwell a former investment banker was found guilty of fraudulent breach of trust and faces a maximum term of three years in the state penitentiary. His lawyers plan a new trial as other charges against him linger in state and federal courts. The trial followed extensive jury selection and featured testimony by former Caldwell associate J. Dewitt Carter and Bank of Tennessee officials alleging trust irregularities.
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Rogers Caltwell
Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
Caldwell
Hardeman County
Bank of Tennessee
James E. Caldwell
J. Dewitt Carter
Caldwell and Company
Carter
F. A. Goodloe
Hardeman Trust
E. B. Smith
Good
Three Men Rescued From Disabled Boat Near New Orleans
The pleasure steamer Madisonville reports it found and rescued three men in a disabled speed boat six miles out on Lake Pontchartrain at midnight. The Lucille L. carrying the trio from Biloxi to New Orleans had run out of gasoline and drifted for hours. Occupants’ names were not yet available.
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New Orleans
Madisonville
Lake Pontchartrain
Lucille L
Biloxi
Banks to push new trial motion after banker's conviction
A. B. Banks, former Little Rock banker of American Exchange Trust, was found guilty of receiving a deposit knowing the bank was insolvent and plans a new trial motion within 30 days in Pulaski County Circuit Court. He faces possible appeal. four other executives also face charges.
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A. B. Banks
Pulaski Country
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American Exchange Trust Company of
Pulaski County
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Liberty
Carl E. Bailey
American Exchange
J. J. Brantley
J. C. Conway
R. H. Thompson
J. M. Davison
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