Bayou De Siard Seen as Ideal Fish Preserve Site
E A Tulian from the state Fisheries Division endorses Bayou De Siard as the best natural location for a fishery and hatchery. He plans surveys to estimate dam costs for a proposed preserve, with support from local officials and the Izaak Walton League. The project hinges on engineering studies and legislative funding, likely influencing next session decisions.
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de Siard
E. A. Tulian
State Denotment of Conservation
Tulian
W. J. Everett
Izaak Walton League
J. W. Pope
W. I. Neal
J. N. McConnell
Cane River
Natchitoches
Bayou de Siard
Tuliza
Monroe
Engineering Department
Wade
Ouachita Parish
Ana
hinji _ vesery oocite
Leon, Jrete
Izaak Wiltca
State
Mn ia ar watt ark i f ye ase
The readable fragments describe a local public notice with unclear names and actions. Financial or property details are not fully legible.
Baruch funds study on causes of world wars at Johns Hopkins
Bernard M. Baruch donates at least 250 dollars to the Walter Hines Page School of International Relations at Johns Hopkins University to study preventing war by reducing profits from conflict. The gift, announced by Owen D. Young, may total up to 300000 dollars over at least three years, with research at Hopkins and at foreign universities.
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New York
A. P
Bernard M. Baruch
Walter Hines Page
Johns Hopkins University
Owen D. Young
Dawes
Johns Hopkins
Baruch
Young
War Industies Board
Page School
Land sale authorized by Interior Department
The Interior Department authorized a sale of 1 045 acres on an island in the Gulf of Mexico near Pearl River Mississippi. Secretary of the Interior oversaw the sale which divides the land into 34 tracts with appraised values from 96 to 100 dollars per acre. the sale is supervised by the General Land Office in Pascagoula Mississippi and begins October 4 with cash payments required, and bidding above appraised value possible for at least one lot.
Chattanooga Oil Plant Destroyed by Fire
A fire at the Southern Oil Company's local plant in Chattanooga today caused serious damage to nearby properties. The loss was estimated at about $100,000.
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Ittanooga
Attanooga
Southern Oil Company
Bride Smuggling Law to Prisoner Sparks Escape Case
In Shreveport Louisiana authorities report that bride Mrs. Murphy aided her husband Joe Murphy and Horace Bessom to escape from a Bossier Parish jail. The trio were recaptured after a stolen car pursuit. Murphy received two years for jail breaking, Bessom 30 days for theft, and Mrs Murphy faces trial for aiding the escape.
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Shreveport
Bossier Parih
Joe Murphy
Horace Bessom
Oll
Murphy
Benton
Urphy
Rocky Mount
Hall Nattin
William E. Stinson
Bossier City
J. H. Stephens
Bessom
Labor strike halts millions in U S building projects
The plastering industry outage threatens about 500 million dollars in construction across cities as arbitration talks fail. The Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers International Union remains firm against a status quo settlement, while the Operative Plasterers Union faces contested charter withdrawals and 1911 agreement disputes.
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Washington
Davis
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International Union of American
Operative Plasterers International Union
Otto M. Eidlitz
New York
W. J. Lynch
Chicago
Operative Plasterers’ Union
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers’ Union
Labor Department
Operative Plasters’ Union
Florida
Bricklayers’ Union
Mississippi Income Tax Law Upheld By State Supreme Court
Mississippi's income tax law is upheld as constitutional by the state Supreme Court. The railroad company Gulf Mobile and Northern's error suggestion to the decision has been overruled, removing doubt about constitutionality. US Supreme Court appeal decision pending.
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Jackson
Miss
A. P
Mississippi
Commonwealth
State Supreme Court
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad
High Court
Supreme Tribunal
United States Supreme Court
Chicago Gangland Gun Fray Wounds Genna Brother
Chicago streets erupted in renewed gunfire injuring Tony Genna, third of the Genna brothers, within six weeks of a brewing feud among beer runners. Police and rivals clash as violence escalates in the gangland rivalry in the city.
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Chicago
A. P
Tony Genna
Genna Brothers
Bank Looted: Cashier Locked in Vault in Oakdale Heist
Two unknown white men robbed the Allen Bank and Trust in Oakdale at six pm, forcing cashier E. L. Thompson to the vault and escaping with $5,000 to $6,000. Sheriff Oden investigated. no clues yet. Chester Thompson, insurer, may have left rear door ajar.
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Lake Charles
A. P
Allen Bank and Trust Company
Oakdale
E. L. Thompson
Chester Thompson
Oden
Chester
Chamber Board Backs Huff Dalstead Dusters HQ move to city
The senior board of the Chamber of Commerce met at 4 p m and favored bringing Huff Dalstead Dusters Company from Tallulah as southern headquarters. A committee led by Mayor Bernstein and Theodore Terzia will study leasing 40 acres for a landing field, a 20 airplane shelter, and a repair shop, with city parish and public funding possibly sharing costs. The group also discussed Lone Star Highway signs, a New Orleans trade expo, and a $30 Boy Scouts fund grant with a gas advertising sign for Monroe scouts.
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Chamber of Commerce
Huff Dalstead Dusters Company
Tallulah
Travis Oliver
Bernstein
Theodore Terzia
Ouachita Parish
Lone Star Highway
Arkansas State Line
Columbia
Morehouse Parish
New Orleans
Baroness Dies After Fall From Ritz Carlton Window
New York July 8 Baroness Helen Zur Muehlen of Java Dutch East Indies died after falling from a seventh floor window at the Ritz Carlton Hotel She reportedly stood at an open window for air in a party of four witnesses including Miss Susan Welen and Thompson The death is under investigation with police and medical examiners noting it appears accidental
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New York
A. P
Helen Zur Muehlen
Java
Dutch East Indies
James M. Thorteor
Millicent Rogers
Helen Caruthers
San Antonio
Texas
Zur Muehlen
Gladys Carruthers
Susan Welen
Ritz Carlton
Europe
Miss Welen
Thompson
Lester Conly
Fifth Avenue
Liebers
Ryan
Conley
Ollie
London
Bryan Stresses Important Issue in Dayton Trial
Chicago reports associate counsel Clarence Barrow received a telegram from Bainbridge Colby noting he cannot attend the Dayton trial due to a New York ruling. In Dayton Bryan defined evolution as guesses and prepared to argue in the Scopes case, stressing teacher autonomy and Tennessee law, with Darrow due to arrive.
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Bryan
Dayton
Chicago
A. P
Clarence Barrow
John T. Scopes
Bainbridge Colby
Tenn
Iliam Jennings Bryan
Tennessee
Dayton Progressive Club
Scopes
Mr. Bryan
Leo
Salem
Ills
United States
Jesus
Clarence Darrow
Journalists Urged to Handle World News Cautiously
Asheville July 8 By A P Newspaper men heard T Fred Essary Baltimore Sun bureau at Washington urge caution in handling world news. He stressed reporters must show dignity, avoid foolish queries, and resist spreading false and unfounded stories about presidents. He noted Washington is both government hub and national business nerve center.
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Asheville
N. C
A. P
T Fred Firesary
Baltimore Sun
Washington
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Mr. Essary
Wilson
South
Four Young Men Sentenced Forgeries in Caddo Case
Four youths aged 19 to 22 pleaded guilty to a long list of forgeries in district court. Judge J H Stephens warned the group about severe penalties but imposed 12 to 24 month sentences. T J Robinson 22 and Clarence A Walker 21 received 18 months to two years. James West 22 got 12 to 18 months. Johnnie Plunkett 19 also 12 to 18 months.
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Shreveport
A. P
Rug
J. H. Stephens
T. J Robinson
Clarence A. Walker
James West
Johnnie Plunkett
Actor Shot by Wife in Apartment in New York
Allan Davis, actor in The White Cargo, lies in critical condition after being shot by wife Edith Parker at their 49th street apartment. Parker, former chorus girl linked to Ear Carroll's Vanities, says she aimed to end it all after revealing an affair with another woman. She was held without bail on felonious assault charges as Davis pleads for her denial of hospital admission.
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New York
A. Pa
Allan Davis
Edith Parker
Carroll
Davis
Poli
49Th Street
Yellow Cab merger with General Motors creates Yellow Truck and Coach
The truck division of General Motors merges with Yellow Cab to form Yellow Truck and Coach Manufacturing. GM gains 800,000 shares of new stock, receives $10.2 million in value, and holds control as Alfred P. Sloan Jr. leads the combined firm with John D. Hertz as chairman and John A. Ritchie as president. The roster includes 100 par value preferred stock, class B stock, and new unfurred stock with equal voting power. The company will produce trucks, coaches, taxis, drive-it-yourself cars, and wagons.
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Chicago
A. P
General Motors Corporation
Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company
Yellow Truck and Coach Manufacturing Company
General Motors
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
John D. Hertz
Yellow Cab Company
New Company
John
Rodriguez Falls to Schaeffer in Biloxi Ring Bout
In Biloxi Mississippi Chas Rodriguez of New Orleans lost a 10 round feature to Ray Schaeffer of Biloxi at the American Legion arena last night. Mobile fighter Gulledge defeated Biloxi’s Joe Mike in the semi final.
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Biloxi
Miss
A. P
Chas, Rodriguez
New Orleans
Ray Schaeffer
American Legion
Battling Gulledge
Mobile
Joe Mike
River and Red River Stage Updates
River Stages MISSISSIPPI: Memphis 13.3 feet, fall 0.7. Vicksburg 17.6, fall 0.2. New Orleans 2.1, fall OL. RED: Shreveport 6.5, fall 0.1. Alexandria 3.2, fall 0.2. OUACHITA: Camden 3.5, rise 0.1. Monroe 13.0, fall 0.2.
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Mississippi
Memphis
Vicksburg
Orleans
Shreveport
Alexandria
Ouachita
Camden
Monroe
Divorce Won On Promise To Learn To Cook
Ida Waugh was granted a divorce from Edward Waugh in Los Angeles after a runaway marriage. The judge tied the decree to Mrs. Waugh learning to cook and teaching her daughter, with Effie Reynolds promising to instruct.
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Los. Angeles
N. S
Ida Waugh
Edward Waugh
Gas strike boosts Urania oilfield activity near Tullos
Oilfield observers report the Cleve Tremont No 1 well near 80-10-2E struck gas at 428 feet, with loud pressure and cementing to secure surface casing. Drilling resumed as crews pursue deeper oil sands, while nearby wells around Ola and Urania inch toward restart after water and sand tests.
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Urania
Urania-G'la-Tullo
News-Star
San
Olla
So Shin
Cleve Love
Tullos
Helm and Burch
Ola
Imperial Oil and Gas Co
Rowe-Wallace
Cross Roads Oil Town Fire in El Dorado Under Control
Fire at Cross Roads near El Dorado threatened the oil town for twelve hours, damaging about 750000 dollars in Imperial Oil and Gas Products property and four wells plus six earthen storage pits. Ohio Oil and Gas adjacent property also suffered, with laborers and pit digging machinery fighting the blaze as a 90 million cubic feet per day gasser burned nearby.
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EL Dorado
Ark
A. P
Cross Roads
Imperial Oil and Gas Products Company
Ohio Oil and Gas Company
Imperial
Natural Gas and Petroleum Company
Quake Shocks Felt in North Portugal Area
Earthquake shocks were felt in the northern provinces of Portugal today in the Lisbon region report by A. P. on July 8.
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Portugal
Lisbon
A. P
Bryan Speech Spurs Bid for Tennessee Evolution Amendment
Dayton, Tenn. July 8 A. P. report says defense lawyers view William Jennings Bryan speech as urging a new constitutional amendment to overturn anti evolution laws. Dr John R Neal notes the aim to move from Tennessee trial court to state and U S supreme courts and seek constitutional immunities via amendment. Bryan’s son W J Bryan Jr will join prosecutors tomorrow as local defense counsel summarize reaction to the address.
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Dayton
Tenn
A. P.J
Deefense
William Jennings Bryan
Progressive Dayton Club
John R. Neal
Bryan
Tennessee
United States
Supreme Court of Tenessee
Supreme Court of the United States
W. J. Bryan, Jr
Los Angeles
Tomore Row
Thomas Svopes
John L. Godsey
George W. Rappleyea
Mr. Bryan
Sixteen year old confesses to Smackover double murder
Willie Stephens, 16, held in custody near Smackover, admits with Emmett Crane and Slim Freeman to killing Monk and Lusk in June. He says the trio planned the robbery at a resort, followed the victims after they left a lodge, and killed them when they resisted. He claims a $130 share was turned to his mother. A warrant for Stephens as accessory after the fact is issued. He is moved to Pine Bluff jail to separate him from others.
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Camden
Ark
Willie Sephens
Monk and Lusk
Smackover
Emmett Crane
Slim” Freeman
Sheriff’s Office
Humble Oil Company
Stephens
Electrica
Moak
Lusk
Aid
Crane
Freeman
Tessort
Keen
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Interior Dep’t
Bossier
U. S
Brother
Local Chamber
Big N. Y. Hotel
Colby
Appelate Division
New York Supreme Court
White Way
Yellow Cab CO
Big Combine
Rodriguez
Schaeffer
Wright
R. H. Brooks
Lad
Will Stephens
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