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09 Jul 1914
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
1
Great clubbing drive offers big prizes for subscriptions
A local contest pleads for subscriptions in the final days to win votes. Each five dollar club earns 70 000 extra votes with top prizes including a 1914 Ford Touring Car and $100 cash. District prizes feature diamond rings and ladies watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lowe
Soltair
Dinney
Youngblood
Foster
Elgin
Larkin
Louisiana General Assembly Closes With Adjournment Tonight
Baton Rouge July 9 The Louisiana General Assembly will adjourn sine die between six and midnight after a tense session. Governors, senators, and House members brace for a flood of bills that may die on the calendar as passage proves unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
General Assembly
Hell
House
Manion
Roberts
Senate
Hood
Monroe
Forsythe
Barrett
Pleasant
American Commission Leaves Today for London
The Ameri cam Commission of Municipal Executives and Civic Leaders, convened by The Southern Commercial Congress, sails from New York at noon aboard the Adriatic of the White Star Line. Chairman is Senator Duncan A. Fletcher of Florida with Dr Clarence J. Owens as director general. Five members were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Americam Commission
Southern Commercial Congress
New York
White Star Line
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
Clarence J. Owens
Board directors join international municipal investigation tour
The board will participate in the International Congress of Municipal Executives in London starting July 20 and in the Southern Commercial Congress in Lyons France. An exhaustive probe of municipal problems in England France Austria Hungary Germany Belgium Italy Switzerland and Holland will follow. The 1913 Southern Commercial Congress directed a study of agricultural co operation in European countries with thirty six states and five Canadian provinces taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
London
Lyons
France
England
Austria
Hungary
Germany
Belgium
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
Women Barred From Factory Inspector By Byrnes Bill
In Baton Rouge on July 8 the Byrnes measure to amend the constitution to allow women on educational and charitable boards fails to grant women factory inspector roles. A defect in the bill prevents remedy this session. inspectors will be filled by men. Senator Byrnes notes the Era Club introduced the bill. If not corrected, women workers may need to vote it down and wait for a new bill next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prier
Baton Rouge, la
Byrnes
Era Club
Illinois Christian Endeavor Union Holds State Convention
Delegates from across Illinois gather in Peoria for the annual Christian Endeavor Union convention opening with auspicious conditions. Sessions run several days and include public meetings featuring nationally renowned religious workers as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Illinois
The
Christian Endeavor Union
Foster Named New Orleans Customs Collector
President Wilson nominated ex Senator Murphy J. Foster of Franklin Louisiana to be collector of customs for the district of New Orleans. The nomination follows weeks of expectation and received endorsements from the Louisiana delegation in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Murphy J. Foster
Franklin
District of
New Orleans
Foster
Louisiana
Congress
Foreclosure Sought on $68 Million Frisco Mortgage
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York asked in U S district court today for foreclosure of a mortgage over sixty eight million dollars on the St Louis and San Francisco railroad. The Frisco is now in the hands of receivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Louis
St. Louis and
San Francisco
United States District Court
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Frisco
Winters Case in Kipnalo Ping Trial Opens
A new chapter in the Kipnalo Ping case begins tomorrow as the Winters case moves toward trial. Details in the docket indicate continued litigation and potential rulings forthcoming.
Three charged in Winters kidnapping conspiracy case
In Newcastle Indiana, Dr W A Winters the child’s father, his step mother Mrs Byrd Winters and former boarder W H Cooper face circuit court arraignment on conspiracy to kill Catherine Winters and destroy the body by burning. The nine year old vanished March 20 1913 amid a national search, amid questions of motive and sincerity in the father’s search efforts. A $2300 reward remains for the child’s safe return alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters Home
W Union Press Association
Newcaster
Ind
W. A. Winters
Byrd Winters
W. H. Cooper
Winters
Newcastle
Catherine Winters
Catherine
Railroads Awarded Free Passes Prompt Senate Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission said in a senate report that in 1913 the Louisville and Nashville and Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis railroads issued free passes totaling over eleven million miles of travel. The value was about 350000 dollars to more than 34000 individuals across walks of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Senate
Lea
Louisville
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Warburg Reconsiders Condition on Senate Appearance
Associated Press reports Paul Warburg, the New York banker, reconsiders his demand that President Wilson withdraw his Federal Reserve Board nomination unless he is not required to appear before the Senate Banking Committee for cross examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Paul Warburg
New York
Wilson
Federal Reserve Board
Senate Banking Committee
Carman Arrested in Nassau Murder Case
Carman was arrested today in the Hempstead murder of Mrs. Louise Bailey a week ago. She denies guilt and sits in Nassau county Jail Mineola awaiting coroner examination Monday as investigators detail a charged motive and her use of a telephone bug in her husband’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carman
Louise Bailey
Hempstead
Jury in Bilbo case unable to agree verdict
Jackson Mississippi July 9 At 11 oclock this morning the jury trying Lieutenant Governor Bilbo on bribery charges had not reached a verdict Judge Teat ordered a recess until ten thirty this afternoon four ballots had been taken without result since last night The jury status was not released and a verdict was deemed unlikely to be reached
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Bilbo
Teat
Northern agricultural press tour ends with banquet in Monroe
A delegation of northern agricultural newspaper men toured Monroe and surrounding farms, dining at Riverside pavilion. Misses Miller and friends organized events while Mrs. Barringer served mint juleps and a bathhouse for visitors. Speakers included T E Flournoy and Justin F Denechaud praising Louisiana agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Riverside Prwilion
W. B. Miller
Genie
Marie Miller
Mable
Shadie Miller
Margaret Flynn
Annie Breard
Raphael Woolman
Victor C. Barringer
Miller
Messrs
C. W. Phillips
A. L. Smith
DeSiard
Riverside Pavilion
E. L. Owens
Katie May Hill
Louise Hodges
Mary Humble
Fannie Haas
Adeline Haas
Dorothy Petrie
Lillie Ammen
Kate Smith
Nellie Webb
Esther Sugar
Fagenia Reily
Ruth Trousdale
Mary Faulk
Louisiana
Chamber deputies split over Panama Pacific Expo funds
Paris lawmakers passed an appropriation bill to cover expenses for French officials at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Several deputies opposed the measure citing alleged mistreatment of French commerce by American customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
San Francisco
Hall veto triggers extra session in Louisiana
Governor Hall vetoed the portion of the general appropriation bill funding state institutions for the year ending June 30, 1916. A special legislative session is expected this fall to enact the required appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baton .Rouge
Hall
Doubtful Indictment in Carman Murder Case
Mineola July 9 Grand jury likely not to indict Florence Carman charged with the murder of Louise Bailey. Assistant District Attorney Weeks says evidence may be insufficient and the case to be reviewed this afternoon. Freeport July 8 Mrs Florence Conklin Carman listed in story context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mineola
Long Island
Florence Carman
Louise Bailey
Weeks
Proposed Carload Increase Excepted
The proposed increases in carload rates on blackstrap molasses from New Orleans to Knoxville Tenn are excepted as they may violate the long and short haul provision of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The rate is not in excess of the thirty three cents authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
New Orleans
Knoxville
Tenn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
International Congress OF Municipal Executives
Ilinos Christian Endeavorers
Guaranty Trust CO. OF
Cooper
Beam
Indianapolis
Warburg
Detroit
J. M. Keller
Harry J. Wilson
Tamgipa
Mrs Bailey
Freeport
Florence Conklin Carman
Edwin
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