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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

3

Retail Clerks Elect Officers In Local 44 Six Month Term

At a regular meeting of Retail Clerks Local No 44 officers were elected for six months: President I Liebreich Jr first vice president H L Foster second vice president Miss Mary O Kelly secretary treasurer Addison Payne recorder C C Walthers guide H L Gibbs guardian Miss Alice Baur representatives to central body H L Gibbs Sam Weber T Bor. Also noted were a cake reception and social hour. A girl named Frances Wright, visiting relatives, broke her right leg above the knee while swinging at a home on Trousdale street and expected to return home to South Texas Thursday. Twenty six car loads of horses passed through Monroe on a W S & P line bound for New York for Allied shipments to Europe, via Birmingham and Chattanooga, averaging twenty five head per car. Mrs Irene Goodwin of Ruston visited Monroe to place two children in the Home of the Good Samaritan. A cabin on Jefferson between Fourth and Fifth streets burned partially last night, loss about $100, owned by the Conner estate.

I. Liebreich, Jr H. L. Foster Mary O'Kelly Addison Payne C. C. Walthers H. L. Gibbs Guradian Alice Baur Sam Weber T. Bor Frances Wright J. W Wright J. M. Cobb J. H. Trousdale South Texas Monroe New York Birmingham Chattanooga Jefferson Street Fourth Fifth Streets Conner

Bloodhound search ordered after threats to Negroes

A Bas kin Lumber Company message to the sheriff requests bloodhounds be sent to Franklin parish to pursue those posting warning signs threatening death to Negroes and ordering them to leave the area.

Sheriff's Office Baskin Lumber Company Franklin Parish

Judge Orders Jail Reforms and Denies Release

Judge Dawkins ruled on the amended habeas corpus petition by Pugh and Redmong seeking F. C. Smith’s release on burglary charges. The decision found the jail insanitary and ordered separate cells by race, separate baths, new bed clothing, and a dedicated janitor to oversee cleanliness. No release was granted.

Dawkins Pugh and Redmong F. C. Smith Smith

Red clover backs high yield claim in Louisiana trial

A sample of red clover, nearly three feet tall, grown by an Indiana farmer and brought to Monroe by C. E. Campbell from Delhi, was shown this morning. The plant is expected to yield between two and a half and three tons per acre, with corn planned after harvest.

Louisiana Monroe C. E. Campbell Delhi Indiana

Navy reports hole in sunken submarine F-4 caused by pillage

Washington June 2. Divers’ inspection of the forward compartment of the sunken submarine F-4 at Honolulu indicates the damage resulted from pillage operations rather than the accident that disabled the craft. A final cause will await raising the vessel as operations pause due to heavy swell.

Washington Honlulu Moore

Woman Faces Second Murder Trial in Mobile

Mrs. Theresa Nelson McBroom, accused of murdering her husband, faces a second life trial in Mobile Alabama after a mistrial at the first hearing. The case highlights the ongoing legal battle over the contested fatal incident.

Mobile Ala Theresa Nelson McBroom

Boston pennant claims wane as sporting notes update

Sporting notes say Boston's claims to both pennants weaken. Dan O'Leary will lead a 200 mile heel-and-toe walk starting Friday in Chicago. Mickey Sheridan and Kid Alberts meet in a ten round welterweight bout at Grand Rapids tomorrow night. Jim Coffey, once an $18 a week motorman, is praised as a rival to Jess Willard in New York.

Boston Dan O'Leary Walker Chicago Mickey Sheridan Kid Alberts Grand Rapids Jim Coffey New York Jess Willard

Rural progress and immigration plan outlined at Baton Rouge meeting

New Orleans report details a May conference with 125 delegates advancing a plan for Rural Progress and Immigration in Louisiana. It calls for joint town committees to study rural education and facilities, road and drainage improvements, district financing, harvesting and marketing needs, and a Rural Progress and Immigration Executive Committee to coordinate immigration outreach and statewide advertising of Louisiana lands.

New Orleans Conference On Rural Progress and Immigration Baton Rouge Rural Progress and Immigration Executive Committee Louisiana

Conference endorses rural education drive for Louisiana farms

The conference on rural progress and immigration unanimously endorsed agricultural education from rural schools to the State Experiment Stations and University. It urged the Louisiana General Assembly to provide dependable funding now and in the future and appointed a special committee to convey the message to the two Houses and the Chief Executive.

State Experiment Stations State University Louisiana General Assembly Louisiana Commonwealth

Bilious Attacks and the Cham berlain Tablets

A reminiscence of bilious attacks describes liver failure causing constipation fermentation of food, stomach inflammation, nausea, vomiting, and headache. The remedy Cham berlain's Tablets are suggested to tone the liver and cleanse the stomach, with a price of a quarter and wide availability.

Trade Commission Holds Conference On Foreign Trade

The Federal Trade Commission opened informal two day hearings in Boston with over eighty commerce and finance leaders from nearby areas. The sessions aim to survey foreign trade issues and help shape future inquiries in other cities. The focus includes export and import practices and potential cross border selling collaborations while avoiding prosecutions.

Associated Press Boston Federal Trade Commission Commerce and Finance Commission New York Davies

Dr King’s New Life Pills Sold in Glass Bottles

Advertisement notes a 36 pill bottle priced at 25 cents. It promotes a nightly dose to relieve constipation by morning. Claims easy intake, pleasant taste, and economical use with distribution at druggists.

Dr. King

Wood Cheap Wood 17 inch Oak Stove Wood 4 50 Per Card

Classified notice listing Oak stove wood at 4 50 per card and half card 2 25 cash on delivery from C Blackmon Fuel Yard with phone 559. Includes a rheumatism testimonial for Chamberlain's Liniment from Mrs Florence Slife of Wabash Ind and notices for W O W meeting and People's Warehouse stockholders meeting in June 1915 with director election.

Genuin Chamber of Commerce P. O West Monroe Ed Neuwirth C. Blackmon Fuel Yard Chamberlain Florence Slife Wabash Ind People’s Warehouse and Compress Co R. C. Sparks

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