Cotton futures rise on weather fears and demand signals
New Orleans June 7 Associated Press reports futures for July, October, and December cotton climbed as improved technicals and weather worries supported the market. Prices held near highs after mid session with exports totaling 9,535 bales and spot cotton closing 18 points higher amid steady demand and various grade prices.
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New. Orleans
Associated Press
Gotton
Paty
Eceipts
Cotton futures rally amid light midmorning offerings
New York June 7. Opening advance in the cotton market gave way to a late rally as trade buying and short covering supported prices after a drop from 20.67 to 20.50. Midafternoon quotes held 10 to 12 points higher with futures closing steady at 12 to 16 points net higher.
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New York
Cotton market swings on weather and flood fears
New Orleans June 7 reports say cotton prices reversed as damage from eastern rates and potential rain spurred a rally. Wall Street liquidation persisted while the south remained a buyer. Flooding threats rise as Alabama river nears flood stage and rains threaten the cotton belt within days.
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New Orleans
Wall Street
Texas
Mississippi River
Alabama
Chicago dairy market reports prices for butter and eggs
Butter receipts total 13667 tubs with varying grade prices. Extras and firsts range from 40 1 2 to 42 1 2 dollars. Eggs receipts 22867 cases show prices from 28 to 37 1 2 dollars for ordinary firsts and storage packed extras 29 3 4.
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Chicago
Bus Waiting Room at 208 South Grand
A brief transit note lists a waiting area at 208 South Grand with a telephone number 772 for rider assistance. The compact entry records location and contact as a small public information item.
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South Grand
Obituaries from Hodge and Plainview area deaths
Mrs Oscar Paskle died in Hodge Louisiana after a Monday night illness. Funeral services were led by Rev J C Chellette of Nesboro with burial in Hodge cemetery. She is survived by her husband and four children. Mrs Sam Donald aged 36 of Plainview died en route from Plainview to his home after traveling on the Missouri Pacific railroad. The funeral is set for tomorrow at Orry Williams chapel with burial at Riverview. He leaves a wife and two sons Sam aged 12 and Elmar aged 24. Three brothers G E Herrington A C Herrington and G A Herrington of Monroe. Two sisters Una Vose and Candis Ratcliffe of Mississippi.
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Oscar Paskle
News-Star
Hodge
Oscar Askle
J. C. Chellette
Nesboro
Herusband
Sam Donald
Sam. Donald
Plainview
Ark
Missouri Acific
Orry-Williams Funeral
Riverview
Sam
Elmar
Red
G. E. Herrington
G. A. Herring
Stock market wanes amid nervous selling and heavy rails drop
Reactionary tendencies dominated today as heavy liquidation spread through stocks amid political and credit fears. Rail shares sagged and call money rose to 6 percent before easing. several high priced issues fell sharply while Coty and Freeport Texas showed gains on strong reports. Total volume around 3 million shares.
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Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
Adams Express
U. S
American Express
Lambert
Manhattan
General
Phalt
National Tea
American Linseed
International Telephone
General Motors
Coty
Freeport Texas
Gimbel- Bros
Packard Motors
Radio
Wright Aero
Wheat Grain Markets Rally Then Fall on Northwest Rain News
Chicago grain prices slipped after initial gains as rains in the northwest, especially Canada, dampened demand. Wheat and corn weakened through the day with oats and rye showing limited movement and fats and seeds trading near prior levels.
Child Dominant Note In Chicago Divorce Hearing
In Chicago the divorce suit of Mrs. Anna Katherine Freeman against William G. Freeman features the couple’s 12 year old son on the stand. The boy tearfully says he urged reconciliation but was ignored. The case centers on alimony claims and Freeman’s assertion that publicity cost him his bank vice presidency.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Anna Katherine Freeman
William G. Freeman
National Bank of the Republica
Sabath
Freeman
William, Jr
William
Judge Sabath
Billy
Cotton futures steady as prices hold in Liverpool market
In Liverpool, spot cotton demand rose while prices stayed near steady. American strict good middling values sit around 11.68 to 11.93 with various grades listed. sales reached 6,000 bales, including 3,300 American. Futures closed quiet and steady with July at 10.97 and March at 10.74 among quotes for upcoming months.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Call Money Easy Rises in New York Market
Call money traded easier in New York with high 6 and low 5. A 1-2 ruling rate was noted as the market adjusted.
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Money
New York
Chicago hogs and cattle markets ease slow demand
Hogs near 38,000 head with a slow market and modest gains over Wednesday averages. Cattle about 9,000 and calves 4,000 with light yearlings firm while heavy steers soften. slaughter classes show only light movement. Sheep 15,000 head slow with fat lambs 25 to 50 cents lower and yearlings down. feeder trends unchanged.
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Chicago
Cotton Seed Oil Prices Decline in New Orleans Market
In New York and New Orleans on June 7, cotton seed oil prices closed steady to firm with assorted month figures. New York quotes show June at 10.20 and July at 10.26, while New Orleans lists summer yellow at 9.65 and crude at 8.62 with monthly values ranging from January to December and sales totaling 17,200 units.
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New York
New Orleans
Encourages Citizens to Use Library Facilities
The Louisiana Library Commission urges all citizens to use library services and support parish libraries. The biennial report notes a large collection and 86 000 circulations in 20 months with 2 000 information requests, demanding state funding and space to expand library work.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Lousiana Library Commission
Commission
Richland
Jefferson Davis
Rayville
Jefferson Davis Parish
Lousana
Carnegie Corporation
J. O. Modisette
Jennings
Essae M. Culver
Liberty Bonds Close Mixed On New York Market
New York June 7 Liberty bonds closed with mixed results led by Liberty 1st 41-45 at 101.12 and Liberty 3rd 41-48 at 100 while Liberty 1-2s posted 1060.10 and Liberty 4th 41-45 near 101.26 and Treasury 4a at 108.4.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty
Treasury
Washed bids on sharpened lawn mowers and repairs
Fragmentary text shows a wartime era pledge or policy line about sharpening lawn mowers and repairing wounded forces. The garbled line mentions we profess and curling irons, with a muster or must requirement as a directive.
Paper firm halts lime sludge dumping in Ouachita River
In Camden Arkansas on June 7 circuit court heard International Paper Company action to restrain pollution. E Reese said dumping stopped last Monday and a $75,000 disposal plant will be built. About 75 tons of lime sludge entered the river daily before the halt and no dead fish have been found since.
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Associated Press
Camden
Ark
Ouachita
E. Reese
International Paper Company
Miss America 1925 Fay Lanphier to marry Chicago man
Fay Lanphier of California, once named Miss America 1925, will wed Sidney Spiegel Jr., a Chicago furniture man, today after obtaining a marriage license. They will have a small ceremony with close relatives and plan to sail from New York tomorrow on the Isle de Franca for a European tour, then settle permanently in Chicago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Fay Lanphier
California
Sidney Spiegel, Jr
Lanphier
New York
Actress Faces Annulment and Divorce Pending in Newark
Chicago actress Tene Miving Wopkins faced annulment of her marriage in Newark to Austin Parker as Chicago divorce proceedings against her husband Brandon Peters remain incomplete. Her divorce suit against Peters was heard June 1 with no decree yet. attorney expects a decree within a day or two once the transcript is finished.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Miving Wopkins
Newark
N. J
Austin Parker
Brandon Peters
Poultry prices mixed in Chicago market report
Poultry buyers and sellers in Chicago六月 seven report mixed trading. Alive receipts two cars. Fowls weak but balance steady with fowls at 23 1 2 to 24. Springs 40, leghorn springs 31, broilers 25 31, spring brokers 38, roosters 16 1 2.
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Chicago
Poultry Alive
Leghorn Springs
Broilers
Spring Brokers
Roosters
Louisiana Lawmakers Move on Criminal Code Revisions
The House Judiciary Committee reported favorably on a criminal court of appeals measure that also boosts judges salaries. Joint panels completed final changes to the proposed new criminal code and expect legislative consideration soon. Governor Long met leaders to discuss funding the Louisiana highway commission for existing contracts and highway upkeep.
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Criminal Court of Appeals
House Judiciary Committee
Long
Louisiana Highway Commission
Payne sought to reach Baton Rouge amid embezzlement probe
Major Frank T. Payne former Louisiana Highway Commission chairman under embezzlement charges was tracked by The States to New Orleans or en route to Baton Rouge. He reportedly arrived at Harahan on the Sunset Limited and detoured to avoid reporters despite train conductor recognizing him. Locates place him in Orleans as pursuit continues.
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Payne
Orleana
Sorthern Pacific
Ae Harahan
Oriesta
Ie ‘Gore
Baton’ Rouge
Orleans
New Orleans
States
Frank T. Payne
Louisiana Highway Commission
Baton Rouge
Harahan
Sunset Limited
Southern Pacific
Ouachita Parish Police Jury Elects Breard President
May 30 1928 Ouachita Parish Louisiana in Monroe convened a called session of the Police Jury. Newly elected members took seats. Dr Mengis named temporary chairman. John M Breard won seven votes to five for H M Williams, becoming Police Jury president.
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Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Ouachita
Louiziana
CL. Mengis
W. J. Vinson
J. Morton Myast
F. C. Peters
A. Mincaid
HO Mt. Wiliams
J. E. Bryan
O. Henry
Sander Berry
WA. Walker
Ard
John A. Breard
A. E. Montgomery
Haring
Theo F. Terzia
Dr. Mengis
F.C. Peters
John M. Breard
Henry
H. M. Williams
J. M. Breard
H. M. Wiliams
Parish Police Jury Elects Chief Officials and Sets Meeting Schedule
The Police Jury elected parish officers with O. Morton and W. A. Tallaferro receiving seven and four votes respectively for Treasurer. O. Bryforten won seven votes against six for Parish Treasurer electing for August 8, 1928. The jury adopted the second Wednesday monthly as the regular meeting day. The motion to retain current staff passed eight to four. Secretary Mrs. E. NH Hilt was named.
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I. R
Forlee
Kilaore
Atte EL Hut
Racers
Police
Sv-O. Heary
Sandeh ‘Berry
Mr. C
Parish
Seti
C. Ju Mongis
J. 3
Atyath
W. A. Tallaferro
Bryforten
Bro O
Morton
Henry
Sandel’ Berry
Sandel Berry
de Col Mengis
F.C. Peters
Anatst
C. Peters
J. M. Myatt
C. I. Mengis
State Tax Sale of Immovable Property Ouachita Parish
State Tax Sale of Immovable Property in Ouachita Parish proceeds under constitutional authority. The sale will be conducted at the neat front of the parish courthouse with parcels listed for delinquent taxes.
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State of Louisiana
Parish
Ouachita
State of
Louisiana
Tax listings for Monroe parish and surrounding districts
Readable entries show multiple property owners in Monroe parish and surrounding townships with state parish and school taxes, district road maintenance, and court house and jail levies. Listings name owners such as SMITH, TAYLOR, BARNETT, BROOKS, HVENEFIELD, WALLER, DARNINGTON, FOSTER, CARRIS, JONES, RICHARDSON, BATES, BRADY, BURGESS, COSPER & CO, COX, F J, FOLDS, FRIDGE, KEENUM, LAYTON, and MORRIS, plus land descriptions and acreage across sections and quarters.
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Court House
Ja Brooks
Tanga
Mainte Actes
Q' Tlon
N. East
Hvenefield
Fred
Slavenneville Road
Waller
R. d
J. N
Seletic Township
Tagiate Pene
Saco Tornendo Darnington
Bamuel
Fort West Quarter
Aires
Jalil
Foster
Araniica Actea
Rongs
Trict
Tarris
Lota
Bryants South -Highland
Carris
Robert
South Highland
Jones
Son Willams
Richardson
Carter
Charleston Plantation
Tate
White
Yongsste Bates
W. C
Brady
A. Leots
T. H
Court House and Jail
Cosper & Co., Inc
Cox
F. J
Alexanders
Alexanders Addition
Ouachita River
Fridge
M. A
Keenum
J. K
Layton
Sens
Morris
Layton Home Tract
South City
Iimatte
Monroe Township
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Little Fellow
Chem. & Dye Arenes
T. & T. Srsnensseneseneery
LBS
Srecaseses Assenveeeecotees
Atchison Pena Penne Eemewanes
Atlantic Refining
Beth
Steel Rasemey
Chrysler
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Mack Truck
Markand Oil
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Missouri Pacoreenene
Nash Motors Cscs
Pan Am
Br” Weveanen
Phillips Pet
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Lobe
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Sinclair Con
Sersees
Vassessssseveversnes Db
Weeitente Elec, Teservanesses
Avegney Sanerin
Willya-Overland
Eeeseentages
Memphis, Tenn
Mississippi River Flood Control Association
W. H. Dick
Missouri
Cypress Creek
Lake Ponchartrain
Bottle Neck
Atchafalaya
Tom Carry
Bony Bee
the Gumps
Tom Carr
Jae
Yas
Wim
Wim Shoul
Waere
Alain Bowe
AIS
WNAN
MILL
Major Payne
E. NH
HILT
Columbia Road
A. T. Felt
Mrs. Felt
United Furniture Stores, Inc
Courk Bi Smith
Norman
Rene “Eee
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Rand
Angelene
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