Acquits Youth of Slaying His New Bride
Roy Delatte was found not guilty of murdering his young wife on their wedding night in Caddo district court after 16 minutes of deliberation. He collapsed upon verdict. his sister Daisy Delatte also collapsed. Prosecution claimed motive from a reported store robbery and quarrel, but jury rejected the claim.
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Shreveport
Roy Delatte
Caddo District Court
Daisy Delatte
Birmingham
Ala
Plans for another Cow Day event in Bastrop discussed
Special to The News-Star Bastrop June 5 plans for another Cow Day event within two months were discussed by the Bastrop merchants division. A six merchant committee was named to plan the next Cow Day and report later. Early closing in summer will be 7 pm daylight time daily and 2 pm Wednesdays daylight time, 1 pm standard, through September 1.
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News-Star
Bastrop
Merchants’ Division
Chamber of Commerce
Arthur McMeans
Local Social Notes From Rochelle Area
Rochelle June 5 special news column records numerous weekend visits to area residents including Mr. and Mrs. H. P. DePriest Mrs. J M Jones Jr of Colfax Mrs. Hubert Harrison and Miss Mary Witt of Ruston and many others. Birth announcements note the births of Billy Gene on May 22 and James Wimberly Tooke I on May 30 with family connections listed.
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The
News-Star
Rochelle
H. P. DePriest
Alexandria
KR. L. Adams
J. M. Jones, Jr
Colfax
Hubert Harrison
Mary Witt
Ruston
Harry Stein
Monroe
T. S. Butler
Jena
W. B. Montgomery
Calvin Olden
Billy Gene
J. W. Tooke
James Wimberly Tooke I
Lena Tooke
Auditing Demanded in Arkansas State Departments
Judge John C. Sheffeld of Helena, candidate for governor, urged an audit of Arkansas revenues and an investigation of the state banking department at a campaign rally in Morrillton. He condemned laws he called legalized graft and criticized Gov. Harvey Parnell for not issuing a deficiency proclamation to mandate the revenues audit.
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Morrillton
Ark
Department of Revenues
State Banking Department
John C. Sheffield
Helena
Sheffield
Harvey Parnell
Support for Boy Scouts Sought in Louisiana Bill
Letters from S L Maxwell of Ouachita Valley propose a bill to allow police juries and parish school boards to fund the Boy Scouts with up to 1000 dollars annually. The measure, endorsed by the Ouachita council, urges civic groups to back resolutions and press senators and representatives for passage.
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S. L. Maxwell
Canebrake
Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council
Maxwell
Senate
House
Ouachita Valley
Boy Scout Organization
Louisiana
Boy Scouts of America
Local Gossip Lines From Sterlington and Nearby Visits
June 5 Sterlington notes record visits from relatives friends and guests including Mrs L Y Wright in Montgomery and multiple family guests in Sterlington Monroe Gulfport and Winnfield. A baby boy born Monday at Monroe Clinic is noted amid a brief political sentence about the London naval conference and Franco Italian talks.
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Peters
Winnfield
Mathew Phillips
Clarks
Nettie Rhodes
Wilmot
Ark
L. Tanner
Harmon
Strong, Ark
W. A. Poole
F. C. Penton
Monroe
Senate
London
Italy Eyes Naval Pause If France Agrees
Rome reports Foreign Minister Dino Grandi says Italy is willing to suspend its 1930 naval building program pending the outcome of Franco Italian talks on naval limitation, if France also agrees to halt. The statement was made today.
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Rome
Italy
France
Dino Grandi
Grandi
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San Antonio Evening News
Victor H. Call
Box 76
San Antonio
Texas
Lydia E. Pinkhart
James Olden
Julian Walters
Emma Adams
Spencer Adams
Good Pine
W. Co. Davidson
I. W. Adams
F. G. Smart
E. H. Denning
Children
W. B. Letson
Nevin Loflin
Pineville
W. A. King
R. L. Adams
Clara Mae McNeil
E. L. Henderson
S.S.S
Felix the Cat
Pat Sullivan
Associated Press Photo
Rubalee Parshall
Depew
Okla
Stephens College
Columbia
Arkansas
BOY Scouts
Bill
Lice Jury
School Board
Scout Organization
Sterlington
Dine
Windford
Gulfport
Bill Long
Relf’s Bluff
John Coy
Coy
Eugene Windford
Miss
John Burdine
S. W. Dickerson
Windfield
John Sowers
Cinderella
Harriet
Kerr
Clair
Conroe
Neil B. Buie
Vaughn-Wrighat-Bendel Clinic
Mosler
Monroe Store & Office Equipment Co
Walnut St
Uscett A Perens Toeacod.co
Liggett & Myers Tobacco CO
Chesterfield
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