Woman files suit over Ouachita auto crash injuries
Mrs. Ruth Gryder sues W. Calvin White in Ouachita parish district court for 17250 alleging physical pain disfigurement shock and medical costs from a May 26 collision. The incident began as White paused behind a garbage truck then moved left forcing an International truck to swerve and hit Gryder’s Dodge.
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Ouachita Parish
Ruth Gryder
W. Calvin White
Mississippi Street
South Second Street
White
George Jensen
Gryder
R. M. Gryder
Bandit Quartet Led To Gallows In Ito Jacques Case
Four condemned men, including Herman Taylor of Alabama, were executed in succession. Taylor spoke a prayer and bid farewell as the hooded trio faced the drop and were pronounced dead within minutes. Each wore a red carnation from Sisters of Mercy in the death chamber.
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Herman Taylor
Alabama
Jacques
Taylor
Paradise
Goodby
Catholic Sisters of Mercy
George O'Day
Bicycle Crash Injures Pharmacy Messenger at South Grand
Fay Streetman an 18 year old delivery boy for a South Grand street pharmacy was knocked unconscious when his bicycle collided with a telephone pole at South Grand street and Grayling lane yesterday afternoon. He soon regained consciousness and was not seriously hurt.
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South Grand Street
Grayling Lane
Fay Streetman
Canning Lesson Aims to Boost Colored Leaders Efforts
Mrs Jewel L McQuiller and Miss Myrtle Carver will lead a canning demonstration for colored leaders at the West Monroe canning room. The event promotes simpler methods to encourage community canning and increase production beyond last year's 13 000 quarts, with a goal of 100 000 quarts for local colored residents.
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West Monroe Canning Room
Jewel L. McQuiller
Myrtle Carver
Senate Passes Major Tax Bill Amid Long Session
The upper house approved a sweeping tax and revenue package replacing the earlier economy bill. The measure raises income taxes starting at four percent, adds new excise taxes, tariffs on petroleum coal copper and lumber, higher postage and taxes on financial transactions. Vice President Curtis named conferers including Smoot Watson Reed Harrison and King to finalize adjustments. President Hoover stayed late as the chamber cleared the bill.
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Reed
Pennsylvania
Senate
Curtis
House
Smoot
Watson
Harrison
Cone
Hoover
Admirers protest Goethe centenary souvenirs
Serious-minded Goethe fans protest against items issued to celebrate his centenary including studs tie pins suspenders garters handkerchiefs and toothbrushes, arguing some keepsakes are inappropriate or frivolous.
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Goethe
Germany
Leather cleaning tip for oil and grease removal
To remove oil and grease from leather dab the spots carefully with sal ammoniac let stand for a while and wash with clear water.
Camp Ki-Ro-Li Ready for Opening Week
Delegations arrive at Camp Ki-Ro-Li to prepare the site for the official opening Monday. J Noble White and Joe Parker lead preparations with staff and Pueblo Indian participants including Chief Big Snake and Princess Morning Star.
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Ki-Ro-Li
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
J. Noble White
Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council
Alexandria
Joe Parker
Ben Hazel
Chief Big Snake
Princess Morning Star
Blue Sky Eagle
James Mays
Winnsboro
Everett Kincaid
John Maxwell
Waterproof
Frank Cain
Jeff Keebler
Rayville
Mr. White
Henry Messinger
White
Young Messinger
Hoover Shifts From Passive to Aggressive Leadership
Hoover abandons passive policy and asserts forceful White House leadership in a Senate appearance. The move aims to end tax and policy uncertainty amid global gold fears and Germany’s fiscal shifts, signaling a decision to act decisively rather than debate endlessly.
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Senate
White House
Hoover
Bruening
Germany
Sherrouse School PTA Hosts Student Luncheon Party
Students from Sherrouse School attended a noon party and luncheon hosted by the school's Parent Teacher Association.
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Sherrouse School
Railroad fireman held at Natchez on murder count
Charles B. Coon white fireman of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley railroad was jailed in Natchez on a murder charge in the May 22 slaying of Will Harvey another railroad fireman. Harvey was the fifth Negro fireman killed, with earlier slayings in Vicksburg and Baton Rouge. Police indicated further arrests may follow as they pursue the case. The railroad had posted a $5 reward for the arrest and conviction.
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Natchez
Miss
Charles B. Coon
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley Railroad
Will Harvey
Harvey
Vicksburg
Baton Rouge
Coon
Fruit crop inspections span river banks in June outlook
Officials from Fruit Supply of St Louis and Missouri Pacific, with local agents, inspected cantaloupe crops on both river sides. They expect melons to ripen about a week to ten days later due to cool weather, with shipping likely between June 25 and July 5. West side crops run ahead of east by about the same margin.
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Fruit Supply Company of
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Frank J. Adams
Fruit Supply Company
L. E. Mason
Glen Wallace
The
Missouri Pacific
Henry Clay Smith
John T. Stinson
Southern Division
R. L. Foster
E. R. Strahan
Ouachita Parish
T. J. Sandridge
Adams
Mr. Wallace
Bond Pool Raised to Aid Stricken Markets
Private statements from bankers quote Owen D. Young on forming a bond pool to aid the investment market. The Young committee seeks practical steps to assist the Federal Reserve, possibly creating a corporation led by major banks similar to the National Credit Corporation.
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Wall Street
Young Credit Expansion Committee
Federal Reserve System
Owen D. Young
Senate
House
National Credit Corporation
Record High Temperatures Set With 92 Degree Day
Yesterday's high reached 92 degrees in the shade, a new high for the year per Miss Kate Key's figures. The day opened at 62 degrees with a 30 degree rise, and this morning's temperature was 68.5, noted as the highest overnight temperature of the year.
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Kate Key
Railroad and Motor Coach Schedules United Transport Timetable
Illinois Central eastbound and westbound trains listed with arrival and departure times. Missouri Pacific Lines schedules show main line north, local routes, and stops. Tri State Motor Coaches details include ASI lines east and west bounds with times. Missouri Pacific coaches run between St Louis and Natchez with specified times.
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Mary Muth
Naiches
Dorado
Bates
Merican Airways
Tri-State Motor Coaches
West Buuns
Missouri Pacific
St Louis
St. Louis
Natches
Neville High principal to address Lida Benton grammar program
Charles E Kenney Neville High School principal will give the principal address at tonight's 8 15 oclock commencement at Lida Benton grammar school FE L Neville city schools superintendent will also speak. The valedictory comes from Ruth Musick and salutation by Virginia Musick. Twelve seniors listed led by Ruth Musick and Virginia Musick with Alice Mary Wilkins presenting the class gift to the school. The program includes certificates presented by Miss Lida Benton and songs by school choruses. The memorial to the Confederacy dedication honors Jefferson Davis. Four other city elementary schools Bark dull Faulk Georgia Tucker Sherr o use and Central grammar will hold Friday at 9.
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Charles E. Kenney
Neville High School
Lida Benton Grammar School
FE. L. Neville
Ruth Musick
Virginia Musick
W. M. Musick
Alice Mary Wilkins
Lyle Jackson
Lida Benton
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States
Hazel Boies
Birdis Carr
Herman Ellerbe
Eugenia Elliott
R. W. Elliott
Terrence Goughedy
Ruby Hubler
Charles McComb
Alma Doyle Register
Louisiana constitutional amendments proposed by cross chamber group
A Louisiana group from both chambers proposes amendments for general government funding. They call for a state net income tax at 50 percent of the federal rate, with combined state and federal taxes not exceeding 65 percent. They urge road bond transfers from parishes, tax relief on automobiles via a one cent per gallon gas tax, and a bond issue to cover state institution debts totaling about ten million dollars.
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Louisiana
Board of Liquidation
Haas Succumbs at Residence on Louisville Ave
Henry Haas of Monroe dies at his Monroe residence on Louisville Avenue. Survived by a large family including Mrs. Hyman Liebreich and Mrs. Louis Goldman of Monroe, Mrs. Sam Strauss and Mrs. Simon Friedlander of Houston, Ed and Jake Haas of Monroe, and Amelia Haas of Vicksburg. Funeral set for 4 p.m. tomorrow at the residence with interment in the local Jewish cemetery. relatives in transit from Houston and Monroe.
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Henry Haas
Monroe
Hyman Liebreich
Louis Goldman
Sam Strauss
Simon Friedlander
Houston
Tex
Ed Haas
Jake Haas
Dave Cromwell
Amelia Haas
Vicksburg
Friedlander
Henry Haas, Jr
Teachers Are Made Known for Vacation School
Registration for attendance at the Vacation School will be held at the church Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Refreshments will be served to boys and girls who enroll. A parade will be staged through downtown streets.
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Charles Freeman
Marion Dunham
M. B. Pearce
Phyllis Flanagan
S. L. Webb
Charles Gibson
Helen Carr
Ara Brueck
L. A. Stuke
L. T. Hastings
Sidney Flynn
L. B. Pettit
Roger M. Baxter
Sailor Killed in Explosion Aboard Tulsa at Amoy
The U S Navy reports one sailor died and twelve injured after an ethyl chloride explosion in the refrigerating plant compartment of the gunboat Tulsa at Amoy China. Second class fireman Wilbert Leathers of Salisbury Missouri suffered a fractured skull and died almost instantly.
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Washington
Tulsa
Amoy
China
Navy Department
M. M. Taylor
Asiatic Fleet
Wilbert FE. Leathers
Salisbury Mo
Tarver Ends 20 Years on Monroe Police Force
L. V. Tarver marks twenty years of service with Monroe police. Starting from a narrow council vote, he rose to police superintendent after serving as city detective since 1916. He briefly filled desk sergeant roles while relieving others before becoming head of the department.
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L. V. Tarver
Monroe
Louisiana
Mr. Tarver
Tarver
H. D. Angar
Apgar
Bernstein
Reot Protocol Reported Favorably By Committee
A favorable report on the Root protocol for American adherence to the world court was laid before the senate by the foreign relations committee. The report was submitted by Senators Walsh and Fess but no agreement was reached for its consideration. Senator Johnson urged immediate action. A separate note mentions a 19th century postcard mailed from South Shields reaching Blackhall, England with a two cent surcharge.
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Washington
Senate Today
Foreign Relations Committee
Walsh
Democrat
Montana
Fess
Ohio
Johnson
California
South Shields
Blackhall
England
Brown endorses liberal approach to Hoover platform
Washington June 1 Post master General Brown a Hoover adviser said the Republican platform prohibition plank would be one all could subscribe to. He suggested progress on the platform but did not detail the plank. Representative Snell said the plank would be liberal as party workers consult on direction.
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Washington
Brown
Hoover Banks
Representative Snell
May Fire Alarms Counted By Monroe Fire Dept
Monroe firemen answered 42 alarms in May and laid 14 650 feet of hose. Ladder footage totaled 446 feet and 64 hours 41 minutes were spent on firefighting and related duties. Alarms included business structures residences grass trash automobiles drowned persons false alarms barns tree and other incidents. Nearby Scotland commemorated Culloden with wreaths at the battlefield monument for Prince Charlie.
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Monroe
L. J. Hunnicutt
Equipment for camp listed by scout executive
J Noble White, executive of the Ouachita Valley Boy Scout council, named required camp items for this year's Ki Ro Li encampment. He listed Bible or prayer book, blankets, sheets, towels, bathing suit, clothing, soap, toothbrush, and scout handbook among essentials, plus optional items like tennis gear, flashlight, knife, raincoat, canteen, camera, archery gear, and baseball equipment.
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Camp
Ki-Ro-Li
J. Noble White
Ouachita Valley
Betty Compson Praises Lux Soap for Youthful Skin
Betty Compson states she is over 30 and not afraid of aging if appearance is cared for. She credits Lux Toilet Soap with keeping her complexion youthful, a claim echoed by many Hollywood actresses. The ad touts Lux as utterly white and priced at 10 cents a cake.
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Betty Compson
Lux
All Stars
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Lida Benton School
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