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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1930

Page

3

Hoover law measure to abolish juries in day cases passes

The Hoover administration efforts to streamline enforcement of prohibition laws won House approval for a plan allowing U S commissioners to hear minor violations without juries. The package also authorizes appeals for jury or judge trials and fixes penalties for misdemeanors. A related provision extends to all federal offenses. The note adds that 42 seniors from North Carolina State College accepted jobs before graduation.

Associated Press Washington Hoover Law Enforcement Commission House Senate United States Ciry North Carolina State College School of Commerce North Carolina

666 Relieves Headache Neuralgia in Thirty Minutes

A medicinal tablet labeled 666 promises quick relief from headache and neuralgia within 30 minutes and claims to reduce cold symptoms the first day and malaria in three days. The claim centers on tablet therapy as a general remedy.

Richland Folk School 1930 Expands Under New Plans

The second annual Richland parish folk school opens July 21 in Rayville and runs to July 25 with bigger exhibits and more speakers. The event divides into three departments men women and children with enhanced courses in dairying cotton and cooperative marketing. Notable lecturers include H B Mobley International Harvester and an Illinois Central dairy specialist.

Richland Parish Rayville H. 8 Mobley International Harvester Company Folk School Illinois Central Railroad Company Jack Lester St. Francisville Grace Marion Smith Mary Wemple Broadcasting Fame

Folk school in Richland Parish adds dramatic department

Dairy lecturer H S Mobley will speak at the second annual Folk school starting July 21. G M Wise of Louisiana State University will supervise the new dramatic section and stage two one act plays using rural children from Mann community. A series of booths will also be featured.

G.M. Wise Louisiana State University Wise Missouri Mann

1930 school organizers name officers and locations

The outside booths will display exhibits for each subject taught, guiding visitors to lecture and demonstration sites. Julius O Quinn of Mangham leads as general chairman with Mrs John Calhoun as vice chair. Other officers include Mrs Robert Crittenden Holly Ridge publicity chairman and more across divisions.

Julius O’quinn Mangham John ©. Calhoun Robert Crittenden Holly Ridge Carey Ellis Rayville LaValle Calhoun Ray

Attempt to Assault Bulgarian Archbishop Near Sofia

An attempted assassination targeted Archbishop Stephan of Sofia as he returned from country services. He was uninjured while police detained the archbishop’s chauffeur and impounded the car, forcing the prelate to walk into Sofia. The chief of police later apologized.

Sofia Bulgaria Stephan

Fire destroys house in Cole addition twice

A residence at 515 Wilson Avenue in Cole Addition burned twice with total loss after the second blaze. Owner P. O. Holcomb and occupant J. M. Cruisinger were named. first fire caused about 1290 dollars in damage, second alarm failed to save the structure. Fire Chief Frank Roddy noted this rare second blaze within hours.

Wilson Avenue Cole Addition P. O. Holcomb Hudson Lane J. M. Cruisinger

Young Republicans Aim to Bring Navy Treaty to Vote

Rumors swirl on Capitol Hill that the Young Republicans seek a vote on the London naval treaty before adjournment of the current session. Other senators favor delaying or recessing to block President Hoover from calling a special session. Senators Vandenberg and Allen discussed the issue with Hoover as leaders across factions agreed to consider the pact at the special session.

Washington Senate Capitol Hill Hoover Vandenberg Michigan Allen Kansas

Fire Extinguished After Trash Fire on Layton Street

Fire crews from Company No. 2 responded to an alarm on Layton Street near the 200 block after a trash fire was reported burning at the rear of a building. The blaze was fully extinguished on the first check before firemen returned to quarters.

Company No. 2 Layton Street

Million Dollar Storm Delays Graf Zeppelin

Storm damage across Spain nears a million dollars with rain hail and electrical disturbances. The unseasonable weather delayed the Graf Zeppelin's journey as orchards vineyards and fields suffered and basements flooded.

Graf Zeppelin Madrid Spain

Boy Obtains Work For Louis Baker

A white boy who arrived about two weeks ago secures employment under Louis Baker. The note records the brief arrival and the hiring outcome.

Louis Baker

Juvenile Arrangements After Farm Visit Near Monroe

Fort Collins Colorado reports E L Wright juvenile officer obtained 14 year old Baker from Fort Collins and placed him on the Lucas farm seven miles from Monroe off the Bastrop road. If satisfactory he may stay with the Lucas family long term. Wright also found work for a negro boy with Wes Wall in ward five.

Fort Collins Colo E. L. Wright J. E. Lucas Monroe Bastrop Road Baker Lucas Mr. Wright Wes Wall

Home Based Treatment Ad for Liver and Bladder Ailments

An advertisement promotes at home treatment for gallstone colic and liver and bladder troubles. It claims a sensible inexpensive approach with a specialist's prescription and literature on 23 years of satisfactory results, urging fast sale and medical guidance at 812-80 Masonic Pont, Polis Mine.

Masonic Pont Canes

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