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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1933

Page

1

Government licenses milk industry under recovery acts

The United States will license the milk industry under the recovery program to compel compliance with trade pacts. Secretary Wallace says licenses bar nonconforming firms from business and may trigger court tests. The move targets fair farmer returns and consumer prices, with potential expansion to other lagging industries.

Washington U.P Wallace President Attorney General Co Chicago Nder

Price Lifting Tops Parley Topic at London Conference

London reports a fifth week of the world economic conference centers on price raising as a key issue. Britain faces charges of obstructionism while officials debate the case for public works or loans and discuss a potential shift toward higher staple commodity prices. Dominion leaders and British economists continue talks for recovery amid no concrete plan from President Roosevelt.

London Great Britain Runciman Irish Board of Trade Tain Runan Howev England Roosevelt J. M

Port Harbor Taxes Suspended in Lake Charles

Lake Charles harbor officials announce suspension of all 1933 property taxes for harbor maintenance and operation. They report a 43 percent earnings increase in the first half of this year and note harbor self support from the state gasoline tax share.

Lake Charles Dock Board

Weathered ramblings mix with local notes and humor

A noisy gas truck runs dry on De Siard road amid a rain drenched scene. The piece blends light, dated humor on pronunciations and local manners with notices of two Gordon avenue walkers, Mrs. Trousdale’s San Jose trip, Baton Rouge tales, and undertakers offering a free musical quartet at funeral services.

Gordon Avenue Bernstein Park B. A. Trousdale San Jose Calif

Kidnapping Notes In Albany Case Ordered Probed

In Albany July 14 1933 a letter from the kidnapers to the OConnell family demanded a new list of intermediaries to be published in three New York papers. U S Attorney Oliver T Burden ordered an investigation into the three notes sent by the abductors to Ed and Dan OConnell as part of the case involving John J Jr.

Albany N. Y Daniel P. O'Connell John J., Jr New York The Sun, Journal and World-Telegram United States Attorney Northern District New York State Dan O'Connell Albany County Malone U. S Oliver T. Burden

Death by own action pact ties two Dallas women

In Dallas on Friday two estranged wives were found dead in their room from what authorities call a death by own action pact. Hazel Stockman 25 wrote to her husband to look after their nine month old son. Verna Fuller 28 left a note to her second husband Rollie Fuller explaining she could not go on without him.

Dallas Texas U.P Hazel Stockman Verna Fuller Rollie Fuller Rollie

Man Reconsiders Suicide After Friend Persuasion

Dallas detectives found a man asleep at dawn after a sealed note left on a police desk claimed his wife would be at a given address. He told officers he changed his mind and that a friend persuaded him it was better to live.

Dallas Texas U.P

Typhus Rages in Santiago Chile Amid Panic

Typhus fever sweeps Santiago spreading through poor districts and tenements during a cold snap. Fifty deaths and 326 cases reported as government declares a state of siege and authorities bar crowds. Police cordon sections of the city while posters urge compliance.

Santiago Chile U.P

Ransom Notes Sent for Alton Banker in Kidnap Case

In Alton Illinois on July 14 two ransom notes were received by the family of August Luer a 77 year old banker. Agents O S Catt and Lawrence Keller Jr said the notes did not bear Luer's handwriting and urged any message from kidnappers to include lines from Luer’s hand.

Alton, Ill August Luer Alton Luer O. S. Catt Lawrence Keller, Jr

State Tax Load Series in The News Star and Morning World

Readers learn how Louisiana collects and disburses revenues from taxes licenses and fees through a weekly series by an expert on state fiscal affairs published on Tuesdays Thursdays and Sundays in The News Star and Morning World.

Louisiana News-Star Morning World

Public Works to Put 115 Million into Job Creation Plan

The Public Works Administration outlines a plan to spend 115,513,610 to create a million jobs by October 1. Ickes specifies allocations including 64,561,542 for federal public works and 50,000,000 for roads in parks forests Indian reservations and public lands. The Boulder Canyon project leads the large expenditures.

Washington Public Works Administration Ickes Roosevelt O. K Public Works Board Great Boulder Canyon Colorado River Bureau of Reclamation Owyhee

Robbers Kill Officer and Loot Payroll at Philadelphia Plant

Three gunmen shot and killed Patrolman Charles Stockburger and robbed a $6,720 payroll at the Allied Kid company factory office near Fifth and Huntington streets. The officer fell as attackers opened fire, with the ambush following a bank job that supplied the theft.

Philadelphia Allied Kid Company Fifth and Huntington Streets Charles Stockburger

Three Men Marked for Kidnaping in Chicago

The Herald and Examiner reports three wealthy sportsmen John D Hertz Otto Lehmann and Warren Wright are named as next kidnapping targets following John Factor’s release. Federal agents rushed to Arlington Park race track after Factor described his ordeal and police fear home and track may be attacked.

Chicago The Herald and Examiner John Factor John D. Hertz Yellow Cab Company Otto Lehmann Warren Wright Lincoln Park Board Arlington Park Factor

Scott Heywood Named To Attend Conference

Senator Scott Heywood of Jennings was appointed by Governor O K Allen to represent Louisiana at the oil stabilization conference in Washington on July 20. Johnson called the meeting to draft an oil code and Heywood has 30 years in the oil industry, having previously led a Louisiana delegation to a Washington conference.

Baton Rouge Scott Heywood Jennings O. K. Allen Louisiana Washington Hugh S. Johnson Allen Heywood

Roosevelt weighs nationwide wage and hour codes

President Roosevelt considered a proposal from advisers to set minimum pay and maximum hours across all industries. Officials welcomed signs that industry cooperates with voluntary agreements to raise purchasing power, though some feared the four new codes of fair competition were insufficient. The president planned further action Friday.

Washington Roosevelt

Negro confesses slaying of man in Pearl River

Lois Richardson an 18 year old black man is held in Bogalusa jail after police say he confessed pushing 43 year old Robert L Purvis a Bogalusa paper mill worker into Pearl River and drowning him Richardson who worked for Purvis was brought to New Orleans by Bogalusa officers after the Bogalusa police chief received reports of the confession

New Orleans Lois Richardson Robert L. Purvis Bogalusa Pearl River

Roosevelt Readability Claim Sparks Political Clash

A Beverly Hills commentator denounces Roosevelt over postmaster literacy demands, arguing it undermines democracy, favors educated elites, and could ruin the Democratic Party. The speaker warns such moves threaten American political foundations and question how the army would be funded.

Beverly Hills Cal Roosevelt Funda

New Members Sworn to Louisiana Training Institute Board

Fred R. Mitchell and Barlow Inabnet are sworn in as directors of the Louisiana Training Institute replacing J. T. Austin and Sam W. Awl. P. M. Atkins remains president and all three will meet for the first regular session on July 17 to discuss pending matters. Mitchell is the second West Monroe citizen to join the board.

Fred R. Mitchell Barlow Inabnet Louisiana Training Institute O. K. Allen J. T. Austin Sam W. Awl P. M. Atkins Atkins Mr. Mitchell West Monroe Louisiana Training Institute Board R. G. Pleasant C. E. Faulk Charles Schulze

Identified photo ties kidnapper to Ottley case

Atlanta July 14 The photo of a New York man name William Delinski was identified by John K. Ottley president of First National Bank as the banker's kidnapper. Fulton county grand jury indicted Grover Collins alleged mastermind with 17 year old Pryor Bowen aiding and detained on $20,000 bond. Authorities admitted the man may use an alias.

Atlanta John K. Ottley First National Bank New York William Delinski Fulton County Grand Jury Grover Collins Ottley Pryor Bowen Bowen

Italian air armada lands at Montreal after sixth Atlantic lap

The 24 seaplanes led by General Italo Balbo completed another leg of the North Atlantic flight and landed safely in Montreal on Friday afternoon en route to the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago.

Montreal North Atlantic Italo Balbo Chicago

Bank Hold Up Ends in Double Suspense Near Parsons

Isaac McCarty, cashier of the LaBette County State Bank at Altamont, shot and killed one robber and wounded another during an attempted holdup ten miles south of Parsons Kansas. The robbers were not immediately identified.

Parsons, Kans Isaac McCarty LaBette

Cotton consumption in June sets record to start fiscal era

The Census Bureau reported June 1934 cotton consumption at 696,472 bales, the highest monthly total since records began in 1912. Linters rose to 81,468 bales, spindles active reached 25,540,504 nationwide, with Southern mills using 565,644 bales and cotton states seeing sharp gains.

Washington Cotston Census Bureau New England

Census reports cotton bale totals for June

The census bureau reported June cotton production at 696 472 bales of lint and 81 468 bales of linters, figures highlighting the month’s output in the national textile sector. The data, dated July 14, reflects comparisons with prior periods and indicates overall market context for cotton and lint prices.

Washington Census Bureau

Separate Probes Pushed in New Orleans Bank Insolvency Case

New Orleans July 14 District Attorney Eugene Stanley and a divorced grand jury moved ahead with separate investigations into banks that took deposits while insolvent. The jury subpoenaed five banking officials for Monday and the court authorized an auditing firm at up to 25000 to inspect the banks. The judge advised the jury to seek the attorney general as legal advisor, and Stanley said he would no longer present cases to the grand jury.

New Orleans Eugene Stanley Alexander O'Donnell O'Donnell Stanley

Birmingham Man Elected Lions Chief in St Louis

Roderick Beddow, 44, banker lawyer from Birmingham Alabama, was chosen president of the International Association of Lions Clubs in St Louis. He serves as chairman of the board and general counselor of United States Bond and Mortgage Co and director of Bankers Reserve Life. The group planned to adjourn after resolutions and test contest winners.

ST. Louis Roderick Beddow Banker of Birmingham Ala International Association of Suions Clubs Beddow United States Bond and Mortgage Company Bankers Reserve Life Insurance Company

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