Governor backs revenue tariff on sugar industry
The governor expresses support for a tariff aimed at raising revenue rather than protection. He argues the measure would fund state needs while avoiding broad industry protection.
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14 Jul 1911
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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 14, 1911
Page
1
Sugar tariff views bolster Louisiana Democrat’s stance
A Baton Rouge–linked exchange between Gov J Y Sanders and J S Martel repeats support for a sugar industry tariff framed as revenue duty. Martel praises Sanders for his “national character” and sugar expo fight, while Sanders defends Democratic tariff for revenue over protection.
Martel cited as leader in Assumption parish politics
J. Y. Sanders letters hail Mr. Martel as a substantial St. Mary parish figure who opposed Governor Sanders in the campaign. Martel and partners own the Himalaya plantation in Assumption parish, a leading sugar property, and Martel backs Governor Sanders at the state and national levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Martel
St. Mary Parish
Sanders
Himalaya
Parish of
Assumption
United States
Scouts Invited to State Encampment at Alexandria
Scout Commissioner Cowden received an invitation from Adjutant General Stafford to take Boy Scouts to the State Encampment in Alexandria on Saturday July 22 for the grand parade and benefits of the occasion. Expenses, especially railroad fares, are to be covered by contributions from business and professional men. excursion rates may apply. The only restriction is that every Scout must be in full uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowden
Stafford
Alexandria
San Francisco
teJay
Vinnie C. Hicks
Department of Special Education
National Education Association
Interstate Commerce Commission Orders Pipe Line Rate Investigation
Washington July 14 The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an investigation into pipe line rates classifications and regulations amid complaints that pipelines are operated unlawfully prejudicing shippers interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Free Natatorium Attracts Big Morn ing Swimmers In Monroe
The Salt Water Natatorium in Monroe reports rising crowds with many patrons preferring early morning swims. The facility has doubled in size since last season, added new bathrooms with hot and cold showers, and introduced music and dancing in the pavilion to boost enjoyment and health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Williams and Bailey clash as Senate rivals discussed
Washington notes John Sharp Williams of Mississippi challenges Bailey of Texas as a potential Senate leader. The Times lauds Williams as a formidable debater and economist, while Clarke and the anti Bailey faction seek a floor rival. The piece also covers Miss Hicks on subnormal children and training aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Bailey
Texas
Senate
House
Martin
Virginia
Williams
House of Representatives
Senator Williams
the Times
Congress
John Sharp
Turtles Sown For Rain In Indian Belief
After ongoing rains, Indian community stakes out more turtles to pray for even heavier rainfall, intensifying rain folklore and ritual observance tied to weather.
Forest Fires Subside Amid Toll of Dead and Injured
Officials report easing fires across the region as rescue teams count casualties and displaced residents. The long list of dead and injured reflects a severe toll on communities and livelihoods.
Forty Are Killed as Mexican Parties Clash at Puebla
Fighting between federal forces and Maderists near Puebla began last night and continued to dawn, resuming today at Cerro San Juan. Three-hour battle left more than forty dead or wounded, with women among the dead. A man said to be the son of ex Governor Macio Martinez reportedly fired the opening shots at the bull ring and barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puebla
Mex
Cerro San Juan
Macio Martinez
Committee to Probe Wiley Charges in Agriculture Committee
Washington July 14 charges against Dr Harvey Wiley of the Bureau of Chemistry will be investigated by the House Committee of Agriculture. Chairman Moss of Exepditures in the Department Indiana called a meeting of the committee later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
Washington
Harvey Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
House Committee of Agriculture
Moss
Indiana
Mississippi Bank Objects to Giving Up Vardaman Ledgers
The Mississippi Bank and Trust Company asks a court for an injunction to stop State Accountant Moors from seizing its books via attachment to examine how trust funds once held for former Governor Vardaman were used. A temporary restraining order was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vardaman
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi Bank and Trust Company
Moors
Evelyn Arthur Lee Granted Bail After Abduction Conviction
Evelyn Arthur Lee founder of the absolute life cult, convicted last night of abducting Mildred Bridges, was admitted to bail today in the sum of 5000 pending arguments for a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Chicago
Evelyn Arthur Lee
Mildred Bridges
Indians Try Signs Tie Mud Turtles to Banks
Wetumka Oklahoma July 14 Creek Indians in this region have turned to an ancient custom to entice rain. They stake mud turtles on stream banks just out of reach hoping the turtles call the Great Spirit to send rain and raise the water level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetumka
Okla
Senate Sets Dates on Reciprocity and Related Bills
Leaders in the senate reach an agreement to vote on the Canadian reciprocity bill July 22. The wool revision bill is set for July 27 followed by the free list bill August 1 reapportionment bill August 3 and the Statehood bill August 7, then likely adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Italian woman spared death for Saulte Ste Marie murder
Ottawa July 14 The cabinet commuted Angelino Neapolitano’s death sentence to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband at Saulte Ste Marie She testified he tried to force her into white slavery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Angelino Neapolitano
Saulte Ste Marie
Four Brick Buildings Planned on DeSiard Street
Contract let by Mr. B. Fudickar to Mr. E. Mauser for four brick buildings on DeSiard street between Fifth and Sixth. Total estimated cost over $20,000. Construction to start when material arrives. Corner building at Fifth and DeSiard will be two stories with dining room and kitchen on lower floor and 22 rooms upstairs. Others will be mixed one and two story sections. second floor of the third building will have twelve rooms. Completion hoped before January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Fudickar
E. Mauser
DeStard Street
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Fifth and
DeSiard Streets
Gimler’s
Jefferson Street
Monroe
DeSiard Street
Mattoon Heir Must Abstain to Inherit Half Million
Charles T. Montague stands to inherit $500 000 from his father but with strict conditions. The will requires sobriety and abstinence from gambling until age 60 or until he marries with children, living with his wife. If he fails, the entire estate goes to Mattoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
Ill
Charles T. Montague
Joel T. Montague
Mattoon State Savings Bank
Matteon
Americans assured protection for Mexican revolution claims
Washington reports the state department will protect Americans with legitimate claims against Mexico for injuries in the revolution. Consuls have reported that the embassy in Mexico City has promptly filed formal complaints with the Mexican foreign office in each known case of death injury or property loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
State Department
Foreign Office
Ninety Bodies Found in Porcupine Fire Toll
Cobalt Ontario July 14. Fire in the Porcupine district devastates properties estimated at two million dollars. About ninety bodies found with carloads of coffins sent north. Many residents remain missing or homeless as relief efforts begin and more victims are uncovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobalt
Ont
Porcupine District
Fire Devastation in Northern Ontario Widespread Across 10 000 Square Miles
Reports indicate fires sweeping from North Bay area across 300 miles northward have been controlled with 122 known dead near Porcupine and Pottsville. Refugees flee burned townships Langmuir Eldorado Shaw Del Oro Ogden McArthur Cripple Creek as relief trains bring supplies and aid efforts mobilize slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
North Bay
Cochrane
South Porcupine
Pottsville
Langmuir
Eldorado
Shaw
del Oro
Ogden
McArthur
Cripple Creek
Aternoon
Porcupine
Jules Metayer
West Dome
Porcupine Township
Porempine Lake
Cobalt
Hattagamel
Red Stone River
the Mail and Empire
San Francisco
Golden City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
J. Y. Sanders
United States Senate
Republican Party
J. Sully Martel
Sander
Leter
Martel
J. S. Martel
Tallien P. O
Assumption Parish
Democratic Party
Weather Report
Free Natatorium
Vinnie Hicks
The
Monroe News-Star
Schwartz Auto
Joseph Schwartz Co., Ltd
Jos. O. Schwartz
Mississippi Bank
MR. Fudickar
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