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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

6

Cult leader freed from jail halts legal fight after sentence ends

Chicago June 7 Ottoman Zar Adusht Harish founder of the Mazdaznan sun worshipping sect is released after completing his term for distributing his book Inner Studies. He faces a remaining $2500 fine but seeks release under the paper act. He once ran a prison print shop and drew followers including wealthy women to fund his movement.

Chicago Zar Adusht Harish Milwaukee Persia Zoroaster Hanish House of Correction Salt Lake City Denver

Mazdaznan Cult Leader Plans New Life in Honolulu

One of the largest Mazdaznan groups gathers in Lowell Massachusetts under Dr and Mrs Hilton labeled as patriarch and high priestess. The private rites include arm waving and white attire while Hanish ran the cult for years claiming divine Persian inspiration during travels. He plans to move to Honolulu to start anew.

Lowell Mass Hilton Patriach Hanish Persia

Salt Water Raleigh Teaches A Little Girl History

A brief school memory recalls a girl learning history through stories of famous figures. She rushes home praising a sailor named Salt Water Raleigh, recounting facts she remembered from her lessons and sharing them with her mother.

Raleigh

Saving Daylight Time Plan Faces Community Debate

The Victoria Daily Colonist notes growing support for daylight saving while warning of confusion if not widely adopted. It recalls the era of railway standard time, emphasizing that noon varies by location, with Field in the Rocky Mountains used as an example.

Victoria Field Rocky Mountains B. C

Monroe 1916 Gas Franchise Proceedings and Bid Notice

City Hall records of a June 6 special session with the mayor and advisory board discussing bond issuance for public improvements and a gas franchise for Florsheim Trousdale. City attorney advised advertising, bids opened after a 30 day period. June 7 notice invited sealed bids by July 11, 1916 for fuel gas franchise. mayor authorized re-advertisement and bond planning.

City Hall Monroe City Monrose Louisiana Adams Slack Messrs Flournoy Bynum Davis Amman Aso Messrs. Florsheim &Trousdale City of Monrée Open Council E. M. Florsheim J. H. Trousdale Connell J. H Trousdale Pernd H. D. Apgar

Sheriff’s sale of Monroe property in 1916

In the Sixth Judicial District Court of Louisiana Monroe parish Sheriff D A Johnston will offer for sale at the Monroe court house front door on June 16 1916 between legal hours the Lot No six Block A Lovers Jane addition Monroe Louisiana seized under a writ of fi fa against Mrs J C Hudson to satisfy the writ and costs cash with appraisal benefit.

State of Louisiana Parish of Quachita Sixth Judicial District Court Meyer Bros. Ltd J C. Hudson Monrove Lover's Jane Monroe Louisiana D. A. Johnston

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