Rail Leader Predicts Strike On U S Rail Workers Vote
Cincinnati report says 400000 railway shopmen will vote on three questions in a triple ballot. B M Jewell orders rapid printing and distribution as union leaders push for a decision within thirty days. Toledo delegate predicts a strike likely around July 15 at Wabash system convention.
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U. S
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Executive Council
B. M. Jewell
Chicago
Toledo
Ohio
R. B. Lee
Federated Shopcrafts
Rail wage-cut ballots to decide nationwide strike
About 1,200,000 railway workers will vote to accept wage reductions totaling 110 million dollars or strike. Ballots go out today with return due June 30, covering federated shop crafts and other unions. B M Jewell denounces the railroad labor board as biased while noting a 59 million cut for shopmen and carmen.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
B. M. Jewell
American Federation of Labor
Jewell
Railway Labor Board
Railroad Labor Board
Cincinnati
Federated Shop Crafts
Maintenance of Way and Shop Laborers
International Association of Machinsats
Bastrop Marshall Dies After Pistol Accident
City Marshal George G. Wise of Bastrop dies from a gunshot wound believed to be an accidental discharge. He was inspecting a building when his pistol dropped from the holster and fired, wounding him in the abdomen. He died at St Francis sanitarium around 4 PM. His body rests at Peters' Undertaking.
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George G. Wise
Bastrop
Mr. Wise
Monroe
St. Francis’ Sanitarium
Marshall Wise
Peters’ Undertaking Establishment
Jenkins Brothers Face Preliminary Hearings In Monroe
District Attorney Garrett said the Jenkins brothers Jesse Phillip and James will have preliminary hearings before Judge Fred M. Odom in Monroe district court at 10 a m next Monday. They are jailed in Ouachita parish awaiting possible murder charges connected to the death of theater proprietor Maleem Thom. The coroner’s jury tied the death to a fall during a confrontation with Phillip Jenkins while naming no direct link to Jesse or James.
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David J. Garrett
Jesse
Phillip
James Jenkins
H. Thomas
Fred M. Odom
Monroe
James Jenkns Brothers
Maleem Thom
Odom
Ouachita Parish
David I. Garrett
Thomas
Phillip Jenkins
Former Monroe Pastor Trained in Alabama Ecclesiastical Trial
Former Monroe pastor Rev Richard Wilkinson on trial before Episcopal ecclesiastical court in Alabama. Charges allege he allowed anti Christian teaching at a December 31 1921 watch night service and invited a non minister speaker without permission. Trial opened at St Mark's Troy with nine points of ex fault.
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Episcopal Committee
Monroe
Richard Wilkinson
Wilkinson
First Methodist Church of
Episcopal Church
D. D
St. John's Church of
Montgomery
Ala
Episcopal Church of the Diocese of
Alabama
St. Mark's Church
Troy
Dr. Wilkinson
St. John’s Church
William S. Schwartz
James M. Pride
Huntsville
Cary Gamble
C. L. Price
Florence
C. M. Beckwith
T. J. Mundy
Decatur
Oscar D. Randolph
Birmingham
W. G. McDowell
Auburn
Beckwith
Horace Stringfellow
Oscar Lewis
Dothan
Mary
Joseph
Jesus
Hoover Aims to End Major Coal Strike Effort
Secretary Hoover disclosed to the senate that he and Secretary Davis sought a settlement proposal for the coal strike but, at present, their efforts have yielded no results. The arms treaty program allows naval vessel work to proceed at current rates with no cut in private and government shipyard forces under the new appropriation.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate Today
Davis
Jersey Week Draws North Louisiana Dairy Leaders to Ouachita
Jersey breeders from across the state and North Louisiana dairymen gather at the Neil McHenry farm on the Ouachita river for National Jersey Day. The program features talks by E R Strahan G F White E W Measham and M M Haggard with plans to organize a Ouachita parish dairymen association and a 250 guest picnic and barbecue planned at the site.
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Louisiana
Ouachita
Neil McHenry
Ouachita River
Monroe
W. W. McDonald
E. R. Strahan
G. F. White
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Jersey Breeders’ Association
E. W. Measham
Louisiana State University
M. M., Haggard
Ouachita Parish
Mary Sue Gesell
North Louisiana
EK. Woolman
McHenry Place
Institute boy tracks on bank may prove he escaped
Tracks found on the Ouachita river bank near the Louisiana Training Institute suggest 11 year old inmate Lawrence Lampz may have escaped rather than drowned. Supervisors and trustees from the school rescued four companions after they jumped from a skiff, but Lampz, a strong swimmer, was missing. Authorities notified Lake Charles and searched the riverfront with deputies, while Lampz's twin brother remains at the institute.
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Ouachita
Louisiana Training Institute
Lawrence Lampz
Lampr
Richard Williams
Baines Wallace
Paul Love
Billy Brown
W. J. Gill
Lampz
Supt. Gill
Gill
Lake Charles
Bay
Milton Coverdale
L. Roper
Institute
La Follette Attacks Supreme Court Ruling as Ominous
Wisconsin Senator La Follette condemned the Coronado decision calling it ominous for the future of the union. He argued the ruling matters more for what the court hints at than what it actually decided.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Coronado
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Advised Route Fight Over Old Cheniere Road Vote
Ouachita parish police jury in special session debated altering the Old Cheniere road route to save about 230 and shorten one third mile while maintaining bond financed roads. debate centered on honoring the ordinance and the people’s tax pledge with District Attorney Garrett giving legal opinion on deviations.
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Cheniere
Ransom Plantation
Ouachita Parish
Allan Scholars
Henry
Sholars
Breard
Littlepage
T. E. Flournoy
Cheniere Road
McHenry
Garrett
Hearings Set On Gas Saving, Tax Bills In Louisiana
The Hammon bill to prorate railroad rolling stock tax to parishes faces final action on June 14 after a delay to allow Orleans parish opposition. A carbon black bill to conserve gas is slated for 4 PM today. A $100 000 appropriation for a delinquent girls home is slated for hearings next week with Monroe supporters present.
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Monroe News-Star
Baton Rouge
Orleans Parish
Monroe
North
Louisiana
Senate
House
Bank officials in El Dorado released on bond
W E Kidd assistant cashier of the defunct Guaranty Bank and Trust Co El Dorado posted 5000 bond after arrest in Haynesville La on a warrant. Former bank president A Collman Monroe still jailed awaiting bond reduction from 25000. Charges allege deposits accepted after insolvency known. details not yet clear.
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W. E. Kidd
Guaranty Bank and Trust Co
el Dorado
Kidd
Haynesville
Arthur D. Pope
Louisiana
A. Collman
Monroe
Collman
Caravans Head Toward Golden Gate for Shrine Convention
Hundreds of Mystic Shrine caravans move toward San Francisco for the national convention. The city assures ample housing. caravans will not be required to pitch tents by the Golden Gate.
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San Francisco
Mystic Shrine
Mecca
Golden Gate
Nesbit Wire Hoax Triggers Louisiana Lawmakers Probe
Houston salesman H A Nesbit sent a private telegram offering $500 to kill the Butler racing bill. Governor Parker forwarded the message to the Louisiana House, which grilled Nesbit for hours as investigators traced how the hoax telegram reached officials.
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Leskh Gat
Parker
Baton Rouge
H. A. Nesbit
Houston
Texas
Schlitz Beverage Company
Milwaukee
Louisiana
New Orleans
Guyette & Rabin
Conti
Bourbon
Butler
Western Union
House
Guyette & Babin
Contin
H. A. Nesbitt
A. R. Johnson
Delos Johnson
Nesbit
Notice to gas customers on payment deadline and disconnection
Gas company warns all customers to pay bills by the 20th of the month to receive a ten percent savings. Bills unpaid after the 20th will result in service being discontinued without further notice. NATURAL GAS CO. Inc.
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Department of American Federation of Labor
Mr. Jewell
Bastrop Marshall
Jenkins Brothers
Jersey
M'Henry Farm
Hammon
el Dorado’s Bank
Frisco
City School
Weaks Supply Co
Ounased
Bill
Natural Gas Coq, Inc
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