Soviet War Prep Urged By New Leader In Military Science
Moscow dispatch reports M Prunse successor to Trotzky outlines a program to create a class conscious reserve of army officers and mobilize workers and engineers for defense. He calls for widespread circles studying military science in factories schools and government bodies to integrate theory with practice and prepare for future wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Junse
Franse
Easant
Soviet Union
Boy Bandit, 11, Holds Up Woman With Revolver
St Louis story of eleven year old Ford Bringri who robbed a confectionery store and ordered the owner to surrender. A woman, Mrs Rose Harris, complied and police found the youth on a street corner with part of the loot and a lollypop. He was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Ford Bringri
Bringri
Cuckoo Gang
Egan Rats
Rose Harris
Bold
French Forces Gain Initiative in Rif Operations Near Fez
French columns advance on both sides of the Ouergha River reaching Ouedahi twelve miles west as Rif tribesmen rout with many taken prisoner. Air power accelerates the northward exodus and bombs back enemy gatherings. General Naulin, new commander, finds the front notably improved near Fez and Taza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fez
French Morocco
A. P
Ouergha
Ain Aincha
Ouedahi
Bad Marouj
Naulin
Taza
Bastrop Mill To Add Bag Factory With Transfer
International Paper Company, based in New York, took over the Bastrop Pulp and Paper mill after purchasing it on July 1. Production will continue as before and a bag manufacturing plant is highly likely. current personnel and officers are retained as part of the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
International Paper Company
New York
Bastrop Pulp and Paper Mill
W. W. Henderson
International Company
West Monroe Aims to Break Grandparent Record
The West Monroe paper notes a local child two and a half years old with nine living grandparents seven of whom reside in West Monroe. The item mentions the parents Mr and Mrs W K Hat of 209 Mill Street and suggests beating the neighboring New Paris Ind record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
New Paris
Ind
West Monroe
June Hunt
W. K. Hat
Mill Street
Spotlight Turns on Wittner in Oath Controversy
Loren H. Wittner an avowed atheist faces scrutiny at the Treasury Dept as he seeks to push his anti evolution suit into federal courts. Critics question whether his oath without so help me God affects employment while Congress readies for a broader debate on evolution in the upcoming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. P
Loren H. Wittner
Hi- Counsel
Wittner
The
Treasury
District of Columbia
Department
Congress
House
Senate
End Testimony in Wage Hearing at Shreveport
Testimony before the arbitration committee on the Shreveport street car wage hearing finished late yesterday. A decision may take several days with briefs to be submitted next Tuesday by attorneys for Shreveport Railways Company and the street car employees. The committee will also review lengthy reports detailing company operations and living costs presented by an employee who triggered the arbitration by refusing a ten percent wage cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
A. P
Shreveport Railways Company
Army sergeant jailed on charge of altering check
Shreveport Louisiana July 25 Harry A Saunders United States army sergeant is in parish jail on a federal charge of altering and passing a government check at Tallulah Louisiana last March. Saunders allegedly raised the check from a small amount to over 100 dollars while en route from Fort Sam Houston Texas to Boston Massachusetts. He was returned from Boston to face the charge. He is a veteran with 15 years services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
lLa
A. P
Harry A. Saunders
United States Army
Tallulah
Saunders
Fort Sam
Houston
Texas
Boston
Mass
Man to plead insanity to escape gallows in Chicago
Russell T. Scott faces a sanity hearing August 8 after two death watches and ten days to mount a prison psychosis defense. Alienists from Leopold Loeb cases may testify as prosecutors push for execution. Scott alternated between sanity and claimed insanity amid confessions and liquor-linked remorse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. P
Russell T. Scott
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Scott
Joseph E. David
William Scott Stewart
Jos Maurer
Hobbies of the Great and Near Great
A feature exploring the personal pastimes of prominent national figures, revealing private tastes and everyday interests that humanize powerful names across politics industry and culture. The piece offers intimate glimpses into leisure activities and preferred pastimes.
Hoover the hunter camper and quiet helper of farmers
The article portrays Herbert Hoover as a skilled camper and fisher with a knack for cooking on trips in the East woods He is a devoted saver of fishing flies and a collector of flies He helped farmers improve conditions and funded relief in Belgium He worked as a laundryman at Leland Stanford and translated mining Latin works He is modest and often blends into crowds, famously slipping away then reappearing at official events including Belgium relief ceremonies with King Albert and President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgian Relief
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
East
Hoover
Mountain Brook
Woods
Northwoods
Leland Stanford University
Will Irwin
Irwin
Agricola
Belgium
Albert
Wilson
United States
Mr. Hoover
Boy Drowns After Falling Into Well Near Edmond Steel Farm
In Tyler Texas on July 25 9 year old Edmond Steel son of Mr and Mrs C E Steel was drowned after falling into a well while fetching water. The well was being cleaned and the boy disappeared prompting a search. His body was found floating with a broken neck an arm and a fractured skull.
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Tyler
Texas
A. P
Edmond Steel
C. E. Steel
Edmond
Four Year Old Burns From Fall Into Hot Coals
Roy Gibbs aged four of Oak Ridge was badly burned on his feet and legs after stepping into a shallow pit containing hot coals. He was brought to Riverside sanitarium for treatment and was playing near his home when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gibbs
Oak Ridge
Riverside
Negro Youth Confesses Bold Robberies Across Cities
Eddie Thomas, a 15 to 18 year old, confessed to seven recent robberies in Monroe and West Monroe, implicating two other men. He described burglaries at Hicks Motor, Chase Amman’s, Joe Spatafora, and Lieber residence on Jackson Street, plus three West Monroe sites in Collinston Rochelle and Dubach. Police recovered most stolen items. two accomplices, Willie Jackson and James Williams, deny or downplay involvement and await proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Thomas
West Monroe
McCabe
Tarver
Monroe
North Eighth Street
Hicks Motor Company
Walnut Street
Chase Amman
DeSiard Street
Joe Spatafora
Thomas
L. L. Lieber
Jackson Street
Collinston
Rochelle
Dubach
Willie Jackson
James Williams
Jackson
Williams
C. Blom
Trenton Street
Blom
Tom Hicks
Lenard
James Thomas
Lignite Found in Beckman Test in Urania Field
R H Brooks reports Beckman Urania No 1 in 14 10 1E at 345 feet depth with lignite encountered at 89 feet while test drilling near Coal Bluff Bayou Castor. Ball Finn King No 1 to be tested next. Love Bros Gould Harper No 123 10 1E reports 8000 barrels fluid flow and 5 percent oil with Judge Gould present. Urania Petroleum No 7 19 10 2E produced 25 barrels. first beam test in the field underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Brooks
Urania
Jully
Beckman
Urania Petroleum Co
Plan to Act to Save Oil Fields from Big Loss
In El Dorado Arkansas officials examine wells amid record gas pressure and saltwater flooding Grave sand. Oil men urge changes in casing and cementing for Blossom sand to protect deeper sands and extend well life.
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EL Dorado
Ark
A. P
Perry F. Chappell
State Commissioner of Conservation
Arkansas
Oil and Gas Men’s Advisory Board
Famous Chicago surgeon Dr Ochsner dead at home
Dr Albert John Ochsner died at his Chicago home early today from angina pectoris. He was 67, survived by his widow Marion H Mitchell, and remembered as a prolific author of surgical texts. Born in Baraboo Wisconsin he trained at Wisconsin and Rush and studied in Vienna and Berlin. He served as chief surgeon at Augustana and St Marys hospitals since 1896 and held a US Army medical reserve major’s commission. He belonged to the American College of Surgeons Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Royal Microscopical Society and the American Surgical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. P
Albert John Ochsner
Marion H
Mitchell
Ochsner
Baraboo
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Rush Medical College of
Vienna
Berlin
Augustana Hospital
St. Mary's Hospital
Medical Reserve Corps
United States Army
American College of Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons
Ireland
Royal Microscopical Society
England
American Surgical Association
Expelled Trader Dow From Consolidated Stock Exchange
New York July 25 Charles T Dow of C. P Dow and Co Boston was expelled from the Consolidated Stock Exchange. Thomas B Maloney president of the exchange said Dow was dropped for failure to properly borrow and loan stocks.
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Change
New York
Charles T. Dow
C. P Dow and Company
Boston
Consolidated Stock Exchange Today
Thomas B. Maloney
Exchange
Dow
River and Red River stage changes by location
River stages report Memphis at 9.6 feet, down 0.3. Vicksburg at 13.6 feet, up 0.2. New Orleans steady at 1.5. Red River shows Shreveport 5.8, down 0.1 and Alexandria 2.6, down 0.2. Ouachita readings include Camden 4.2, down 0.2 and Monroe 14.2, up 0.3.
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Mississippi
Memphis
Vicksburg
New Orleans
Shreveport
Alexandria
Ouachita
Camden
Monroe
Denial in wartime ship contract excess suit
Bethlehem Ship Corp denies government charges of over eleven million dollars in excess wartime contract costs. The government seeks recovery from Bethlehem Steel, Fore River, Union Iron Works and related firms amid alleged false cost representations and Schwab’s influence over fleet officials. The case follows parallel actions in New York for a balance of about 9.7 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
A. P
Federal District Court
Bethlehem Ship Corporation
Lim
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem Steel Company
Fore River Ship Building Corporation
Union Iron Works Company
Charles M. Schwab
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Bethlehem Steel
Fleet Corporation
Schwab
Bethlehem Interests
New York
Acc
The
Wilson
Bethlehem Enterprises
Bethlehem
Special Train To Alexandria For Ball Game Fans
Fully 500 persons are expected to ride a Missouri Pacific special train tomorrow to Alexandria for a game Sunday afternoon between the Monroe Drillers and the Alexandria Reds. The trip leaves at 7 30 a m and arrives about 11 a m with a return at 7 30 p m, offering a low fare and a day to visit Rapides parish.
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Alexandria
Missouri Pacific
Drillers
Monroe
Reds
Rapides
Second Enosh Arden Returns to Find Wife Again
Covington Indiana reports a renewed Enosh Arden episode as William R Danforth, long absent, returns after his father’s death to discover his wife Estella Mack already remarried and the child’s court ordered support diverts his expected inheritance to the child’s care.
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Enoch Arden
Covington
Ind
William R. Danforth
Danforth
Estella Mack
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H. R. Knickerbocker
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Gertrude Ederle
Lillian Harrison
RIFF
Flying Column
Ouldahi
Bastrop Mill
Dayton
Robert E. Crowe
Wisconsin
Detroit
Windsor
Stanley Gormicki
Gormicki
Meredith, N. H
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