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05 Jun 1914
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
1
Energy and subscriptions win big prizes in News-Star contest
Readers are urged to raise energy and gather subscriptions to win prizes like a Ford touring car, gold watches, and diamonds. The piece emphasizes active campaigning, large subscriptions over small 10 vote coupons, and using a clubbing offer to maximize votes while managing expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Scramble for Burton Seat Heats Ohio Senate Race
Ohio politics boil as Theodore Burton retires from renomination leaving a free for all. Former Governor Warren G Harding enters a tight Republican field with Joseph Foraker and Ralph D Cole also vying. Democratic contenders include Timothy Hogan John H Clarke John J Lentz and John J Zimmeran. The Harding move may erode Foraker support and energize Cole prospects. Continued on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennion Press Association
Columbus
Ohio
Theodore E. Burton
Warren G. Harding
Burton Togo
Buckeye
Joseph B. Foraker
Cincinnati
Harding
Marion
Ralph D. Cole
Findlay
Timothy 8. Hogan
John H. Clarke
Cleveland
John J. Lentz
John J. Zimmerman
Springfield
Foraker
Senate
Leutenat
Burton
Mona Lisa thief Vincenzo Perugia sentenced in Rome
Florence June 5 Vincenzo Perugia the man who stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre today pleaded extenuating circumstances and was sentenced to one year and fifteen days in prison. Also: volcanic eruptions rock Sanguir in Batavia with many homes destroyed but no loss of life. Tepic levies a one million peso loan on Spanish residents per Constitutionalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Florence
Italy
Vincenzo Perugia
Louvre
Batavia
Java
Sanguir
Philippines
Mazatina
Tepic
Westinghouse Strike Paralyzes Factory Workforce
In Pittsburg eight thousand Westinghouse workers walked off the job declaring unsafe conditions and demanding improved labor standards. In Chicago a court-worthy identification case centered on Karl Wiles as the son of Mrs. H F Pitkin. In Michigan City a five million dollar squatter land dispute looms as Drusilla Carr sues the estate of Congressman Robert R Hitt over Miller Beach holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburg
Westinghouse Company
Chicago
H. EF. Pitkin
J. C. RK
Karl Wiles
Michigan City
Ind
Drusilla Carr
Robert R. Hitt
Ul- Nojis
Wee
Laporte
Lake Michigan
Squetters
Governor Hedges Denies Striking Woman in Paper Scuffle
Topeka June 5 Governor Hedges testified he did not strike Mrs Luella West during a scuffle for papers in his office last April He said he only took the papers after she seized them from his desk He is defendant in a 315000 damage suit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Topeka
Hedges
Luella West
Ten forfeit their lives for robbery
John Dorsey and John Kent were convicted by a District Court jury for breaking into a residence at night armed with a dangerous weapon. The verdict, delivered after 45 minutes, marks a first in Caddo Parish for this offense. Judge Bell presided. Mabry led the prosecution. Holden and Stewart defended the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dorsey
John Kent
Bell
Holder
Stewart
Mabry
Leayard contradicts Mellen over Grand Trunk deal
Lewis Cass Leayard a director testified in the New Haven investigation contradicting President Mellen’s claim that he took responsibility for the Grand Trunk deal to shield J. P. Morgan while in failing health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Lewis Cass Leayard
Mellen
J. P. Morgan
Leadyard
New Haven
Ship of Arns Left New York for Galveston
A naval vessel departed New York bound for Galveston amid reports of arming efforts and ammunition clearance. Officials clarified the ship’s mission and status as it left port today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ship OF Arms
New York
Galveston
Tampico Still Open Port Despite Speculation and Blockade Fears
Secretary Bryan said Tampico remains an open port for now while debates over arming the Constitutionalists continue. A Cuban-flagged Antilla carrying arms for Carranza prompted questions on U S response if Huerta gunboats interfere. Officials noted all Gulf ports were deemed open after Tampico fell, with no clear policy stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryen
Tampico
Huerta
Associated Press
Washington
State Department
New York
Galveston
Bryan
Antilla
Carranza
United States
Racing Bill Gets Favorable Report
New Orleans on June 4 reports a favorable city council vote on a bill to restore horse racing in New Orleans. The measure aims to revive racing activity and related economic effects in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Everybody's Wearing Em Shoes and Stockings Guide
A look at how shoes and stockings dominate attire with endless variety. Advertisers promote branded staples to help shoppers choose with confidence, promising guidance for smart purchases and pocketbook savings.
Hobson Claims Arms Shipments Touched Mexico
Washington reports a Hobson prohibition speech in Newport News accusing Japanese and German ships of landing arms in Mexico. Navy officials deny any arms landed by German or Japanese vessels since Vera Cruz, noting a suspected Japanese ship carried only linseed oil and beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hobson
Newport News
Navy Department
Alabama
Mexico
United States
Witness testifies on February nights at Mrs Dean’s New York flat
Associated Press report from Chicago June 5 notes Wheliams Na ples testifying in the Mann-Schumann-Rapp divorce case. He says he saw Rapp late at night entering the apartment of Mrs. Catherine Dean in New York during February 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Sims Name Held Up in Senate
Baton Rouge, June 4. The Senate received executive appointments including R. N. Sims of Donaldsonville as state bank examiner, to replace W. L. Young of Shreveport. Sims appointment was blocked and a strong fight is planned pending Supreme Court ruling on Young. If pressed, friends of Young will seek referral to committee for thorough review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Lato
House
Orleans Parish
Baton Rouge
Senate
R. N. Sims
Donaldsonville
State Bank Examiner
W. L. Young
Shreveport
Sims
Supreme Court
Young
President Decisive Speech at Vera Cruz Armory
President Wilson spoke to over five thousand at the Vera Cruz armory declaring hopes for no more fighting. He praised American sailors and noted Mexicans as not a threatening people. Earlier he arrived on the Mayflower to attend naval graduation exercises and declined to discuss a wireless message from Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Vera Cruz
Bo Sessures
Wilson
Niagara Falls
Montreal writes for Lord Mount Stephen’s eighty fifth birthday
Montreal observers note congratulations sent to Lord Mount Stephen in England on his eighty fifth birthday. The Canadian businessman born in Scotland rose from a Montreal wholesale job to own a share of a wholesale firm, then led the Bank of Montreal and later the Canadian Pacific Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Lord Mount Stephen
England
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Scotland
Bank of Montreal
Aswell Replies to Roosevelt Criticism of Democratic Rule
Louisiana Congressman Aswell answered Colonel Roosevelt after his Spain bound statement. He accused Roosevelt of panic politics claiming Roosevelt caused 1907 hardship by favoring monopolies and failing to aid farmers and workers. Aswell asserted Roosevelt only grew concerned for the common people after losing power and mocked his past speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Aswell
Col. Roosevelt
Washington
D. C
Roosevelt
Spain
Aswell
Louisiana
House
Chicago
Democratic Party
Niagara Falls Conference Angers Mexican Constitutionalists
Constitutionalist leaders object to the Niagara Falls talks saying the plan excludes them and would not be enforceable. Carranza delays proclamation until Saltillo while Villa moves to join Torreon and new central command raises questions about his plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Niagara Falls
Carranza
Saltillo
Paso
Texas
Mexico
Durango
Torreon
Generali Villa
Chihuahua
Zacatecas
San Luis Potosi
Central Military
Natera
Villa
Huerta
Guadaloupe
Constitutionalist Party
President Wilson Addresses Naval Academy Graduates
President Wilson told 154 Naval Academy graduates that America’s mission is service not conquest. He distributed diplomas at the annual ceremony. In Dijon France two French aviators Lieut Giron and Sapper Rioux died when an aeroplane exploded mid flight over the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Associated Press
Annapolis
Wilson Tetley
Naval Academy
United States
Ry Associated Press
Dijon
France
Lieut, Giron
Sapper Rioux
Danish Americans Celebrate Grimlovs Day in Upper Peninsula
Danish-Americans across the upper peninsula mark Grimlovs Day observing Denmark’s constitution granting anniversary. The holiday, noted in Calumet, reflects national pride and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet
Mich
Upper Peninsula
Denmark
Grimlovs
Frederick Vex
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Man of
Cov
Caddo Parish
Shreveport Times
Leayard
Badger
Miyo
Mexico City
New London
Hamlet
Harmmler
Union Press Association
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