Judge Grants Injunction In Rapides Case
In Alexandria on July 19 Judge Culpepper granted an injunction barring Mrs W T David registrar of voters from receiving checking or certifying petitions for a recall election. He held legislators are not subject to recall by voters and that the constitution provides the removal method only through specified procedures. The suit by Judge H H White for I W Sylvester halted the movement.
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Alexandria
I. W. Sylvester
Rapides Parish
Culpepper
W. T. David
Registrar of Voters
H. H. White
Mr. Sylvester
Gav
Culpeppe
Stockingless Girl Held in Texarkana Bootleg Case
Texarkana Arkansas July 19 federal prohibition agents expanded their crackdown into Texas arresting Dot Benson a 20 year old stockingless girl and Mrs Bonnie Fulmer a mother of two. Justice of the peace G W Rigland delivered a strong rebuke to female bootleggers as the two faced charges.
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Texarkana
Ark
Texas
Dot Benson
Bonnie Fulmer
G. W. iRigland
Jackson Street Structure to House Three Stores
A new brick single story building with three storefronts will rise on the Jackson Street and Stone Avenue lot bought by T L Tippitt and W A Walker Jr for 94500. The corner will host Walker Bros store No 2 Ideal Cleaners will occupy the second store and a rag store the third. W ER Terry has the contract and completion is planned soon with total cost around 15000. The purchase sets a high front foot value for Jackson Street.
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Jackson Street
Stone Avenue
T. L. Tippitt
W. A. Walker, Jr
B. Morton
Frank Masling
Jackson
Walker Bros
Ideal Cleaners
W. ER. Terry
Blaze Ravages Large Area in Angora Today
A major fire swept Angora with flames starting at 2 00 am and driven by strong wind. Six charred bodies were found in ruins as firefighters contained the blaze after hours. Over 1000 shops and houses were destroyed with vast financial losses. Ghazi Mustapha Kemal arrived at 3 am and led the firefighting effort.
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Constantinople
Angora
Ghazi Mustapha Kemal
Republic
Judge Camille Kelley to Speak in Rayville Today
Rayville Folk school closes with two talks by Judge Camille Kelley of Memphis on Profession of Motherhood and Home and the Community. The program includes a Richland parish history pageant, a Baton Rouge Standard band concert, a dairy cattle breeding lecture by LSU professor C H Staples, and talks on Cotton and Happiness.
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Rayville
Rayville Folk School
Camille Kelley
Memphis
Tenn
Richland Parish
Standard
Baton Rouge
Ing
C. H. Staples
Louisiana State University
Floyd Spencer
Frank QO. Kreager
Dean W. R. Dodson
Jeanerette
Folk School
Endurance flight nearly doomed by fuel line failure
Van Lear Leary and William Currey Sanders piloted a Ryan monoplane attempting a new endurance record when an air lock prevented refueling. After first contact failed, ground crews scrambled to deliver fuel, with 8 to 110 gallons transferred across multiple contacts to avert a forced landing.
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Shreveport
van Lear Leary
William Currey Sanders
F. D. Redline
Leary
Sanders
Buck” Carter
Mickey” McGuire
Redline
Carter
Nome Flight Aims for Round Trip From New York
Capt. Ross G. Hoyt seeks an 8460 mile round trip from Mitchell Field New York to Nome Alaska and back in about 7 hours 40 minutes elapsed time with stops at Minneapolis Chamberlain Edmonton White Horse Fairbanks and Nome. He projects 61 hours 40 minutes actual flying time at an average 140 mph amid headwinds and storms.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Nome
Alaska
Ross G. Hoyt
Mitchellfield
New York
Hoyt
Mitchell Field
Chamberlain Field
Edmonton
Alberta
Captain Hoyt
White Horse
Yukon
Fairbanks
Soviet says no war declaration against China over Manchurian issue
The acting head of the Soviet government told American reporters that Russia has no plan to declare war on China over Manchuria. He cited the Kellogg pact as precious despite potential losses tied to seizure of the Chinese Eastern Railway and trade suspensions. Meanwhile Osaka reports say Russians captured Pogranichnaya and Manchali border towns, actions deemed more political than military and not industrially significant.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
China
Jan Rudtutak
Alexei Rykoff
Rudzutak
Council of Commissars
Council
Pogranichnaya
Manchali
Vladivostok
Manchuria
Chinese Eastern Railway
Maritime
Siberia
Kirin
Manchuri
Pograkhnaya
Osaka Asahi
Recorder Augustus Williams Beats Son of Mayor in Office Clash
In New Orleans Augustus Williams recorder of mortgages assaulted Arthur O'Keefe Jr son of Mayor O'Keefe when asked for a written apology after a labor mass meeting. O'Keefe sought redress for his ill father. Williams refused and the pair fought in the office corridor.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Augustus Williams
Recorder of Mortgages
Arthur O’keefe, Jr
O'Keefe
Recorder
Williams
Mayor and Commission Council
Jail family in probe of death of aged woman
Eu gene Burress his wife and their son and daughter were jailed in Kalamazoo Michigan as officers probed a murder linked to a supposed hex. The 75 year old Mrs. Etta L Fairchilds was found murdered in a cistern with a lead pipe and hammer and Burress confessed to the killing saying the victim cast an evil mental influence on the family. The couple claimed the woman’s influence also caused earlier deaths in the family.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Eugene Burress
Etta L. Fairchilds
Burgess
Orleans Banks to Handle Half of Prison Loan
Baton Rouge July 19 Arrangements made by L Baynard Jr state auditor with the New Orleans Clearing House association for the borrowing by the state board of liquidation of half of the loans for the Louisiana State penitentiary and the Louisiana Dairy commission The New Orleans banks will handle 50 percent of the total and the other half will be apportioned among banks in the state outside New Orleans The penitentiary loan is for 280000 and the dairy commission is to get 25000 The money is to pay indebtedness incurred by the state institution and the commission during the past year Mr Baynard said he expected to have the money in about two weeks.
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Baton Rouge
L. Baynard, Jr
New Orleans Clearing House Association
State Board of Liquidation
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Louisiana Dairy Commission
New Orleans
Dairy Commission
Commission
Miu
Baynard
Leaders Press Governor for Monroe Chemical Plant Aid
A committee of eight Louisiana industry and banking leaders urged Governor Long to secure the proposed 20 million dollar chemical plant for Monroe and to guarantee no occupational taxes during his term. They noted options south of Monroe and warned that tax issues could move the project to another southern state.
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News-Star
New Orleans
Long
Monroe
Louisiana
Strike Committee in New Orleans to Meet Tuesday
In New Orleans a general strike committee of union labor leaders is likely to meet Tuesday to consider calling out affiliated workers in sympathy with the street car strike. About 46 000 men could be involved, but the topic was not raised at a mass meeting hampered by rain.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
F. J. Poster
Public Service
City Commission Council
Francis Williams
Removal of Mixon From Louisiana Training Institute Staff
J. J. Mixon, recently named assistant superintendent by Governor Long, was dropped from the Louisiana Training Institute staff at a board meeting. Board members offered no stated reason, though dissatisfaction is cited as a probable cause. No successor is planned for now, and Mixon may return to farming in Natchitoches.
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Louisiana Training Institute
J. J. Mixon
Mixon
Long
Natchitoches
Senator Connally urges quick cotton action by farm board
Senator Connally Democrat of Texas urged the Federal Farm Board to set up a statistical bureau to guide cotton policy. Board member Carl Williams pledged prompt consideration once policies are set, as reports note Texas and Georgia legislatures seeking cotton attention amid fluctuating prices.
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Agehelgter Trews
Washington
Senator Connally
Federal Farm Board
Texas
Carl Wiliams
Oklahoma
Georgia
Connally
Kemp Confident Sugar Tariff Will Pass In Full
In Baton Rouge on July 19 Congressman Kemp of Louisiana said the sugar tariff approved by the House, setting 24 cents a pound, would pass the Senate this fall. He argued the higher rate would benefit Louisiana's sugar industry.
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Kemp
Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Armored Bank Heist Ends With Hooded Bandits Seizing Truck
An armored Hibernia Bank truck carrying 100000 in cash and checks was stolen by hooded bandits. They fired on guards, tossed them from the vehicle, and escaped in the truck with 2100,000 in cash and checks in a Dryades and Julia street pursuit.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Hibernia Bank and Trust Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Dryades
Julia Street
Auto Wreck Claims One Life In Butler Alabama
A late Thursday crash near Butler Alabama killed 18 year old Atwell Bruister of Butler and left three others seriously injured. Julian Waters of Lavaca Alabama drove the passing car and struck the Barber vehicle causing it to crash into a ditch. The injured include B H Barber and Mrs Praieter Bruister and Hazen Bruister with serious internal and chest injuries.
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Meridian
Miss
Butler
Ala
Atwell Bruister
J. W. Bruiser
Ale
W. Barber
H. W. Barber
Als
Praieter
Hazen Bruieter
Waters
Miss Atwell Bruister
St. Louis Robins plane enters seventh day aloft
St Louis endurance flight by Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine continues after six days in the air. The plane refueled at 7 AM and pressed on past 144 hours aloft at POL. a. Ps.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Robins
Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brine
POL. A. Ps
A Widower of Fifty and a Noble Daughter Romance
Pomeroy Penfold, a wealthy American widower near fifty, is told by a friend that he is loved by a nobleman’s beautiful daughter. Should he trust it or dismiss it? Read the outcome in Uncle Pam, starting next Monday in The News-Star, as two young suitors vie for the daughter’s hand.
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Pomeroy Penfold
News-Star
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George P. Converse
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Hambone’s Meditations
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