Bank President Accused of Embezzling 25000 Dollars
A bill of information in Monroe accuses A Collman former president of the Louisiana Bank and Trust Company of embezzling 25000 by discounting worthless notes on November 14 1921 and taking time certificates of deposit without board consent. Collman is jailed in El Dorado awaiting bond. arrest warrant issued in Monroe will be served there. He faces proceedings in Arkansas first before Monroe.
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Bill of Information
Monroe Institution
Collman
A. Collman
Louisiana Bank and Trust Company
Monroe
David I. Garrett
L. E. Thomas
Louisiana State Bank Examiner
el Dorado
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Louisiana and Arkansas Bank
Arkansas
Garrett
Coilman
Monroe Bank
Chinese Forces Seek Federal Control Amid Chen Succession
Peking June 8 observers question whether factions backing Hau Shih Chang can quickly move to block Sun Yat Sen and his southern government from forming a national administration in China as Li Yuan Hung’s succession unfolds.
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Peking
Li Yuan Hung
Hau Shih Chang
Sun Yat Sen
China
Dedication of Monument by President Harding
President and Mrs. Harding with a small party left Washington for New Jersey to attend the dedication of the Princeton battle monument at Princeton University with two addresses planned.
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Washington
Harding
New Jersey
Princeton Battle Monument
Princeton University
State Department Moves To End Tacna Arica Dispute
Washington on June 8 reports steps have been taken to present to the State Department the differences over Tacna Arica that halted the Chilean Peruvian conference. The action does not seek mediation.
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Washington
State Department
Tacna- Arica
Bishop Kilgo May Be Removed Soon to North Carolina
Bishop John C. Kilgo, in critical condition, will be moved to his Charlotte home tonight if his status does not worsen, according to attending physicians in Memphis.
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Kilgo
North Carolina
Memphis
John C. Kilgo
Charlotte
N. C
Tariff Conformity Granted for Rail Rates July 1
The Interstate Commerce Commission allows railroads to file tariffs conforming to the 10 percent freight rate cut effective July 1 with three days notice. In Washington, Senator Williams of Mississippi blocked the soldiers bonus bill briefly. Chairman McCumber signaled another push to place it on the Senate calendar.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Williams
Mississippi
McCumber
Wealthy broker charged after assaulting seeking employee
Chicago June 8 William Pursell a wealthy broker faced charges for attacking a seventeen year old high school girl who applied for a position in his office yesterday.
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Chicago
William Pursell
West Monroe Sets June 13 General Election
The West Monroe mayor and board of aldermen adopt a resolution naming election commissioners to oversee the general election on June 13. C. G Bell seeks mayor, with aldermen candidates S. H. Heard R. L. Kilgore E. O. Smith Fred R. Mitchell and William Dantzler unopposed. Precincts list election officers and clerks.
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Board of Aldermen of
West Monroe
C. G Bell
S. H. Heard
R. L. Kilgore
E. O. Smith
Fred R. Mitchell
William Dantzler
L. L. Wood
R. E. Haynes
J.T. Chappell
Webb Goodlett
George H. Steele
R. M. Browning
Joe Noble
H. H. McDonald
Carbon Making in Limelight at Capital
Carbon black dominated a long legislative hearing day in Baton Rouge with concurrent sessions. Browne bill requires a conservation department permit for carbon black manufacture, backed by Sen. E Wayles Browne and others, who argue production wastes state resources and hinders gas pipeline plans to New Orleans.
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Baton Rouge
State House
Senate Committee On Health and Quarantine
House
Ways and Means
New Orleans
Senate Chamber
Browne
Conservation Department
E. Wayles Browne
Caddo
M. L. Alexander
Charles H. D. Dupree
Association of Commerce, Industrial Bureau
New Or
Monroe to Play Shreveport Team at Park Sunday
Monroe faces the Hudson Essex team of Shreveport at 8 30 Sunday on the local diamond in what promises to be a high rivalry game. The visitors defeated Monroe earlier this season and the Monroe lineup is unsettled with Basil sidelined by malaria and Clark returning to Jackson after a strong showing.
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Monroe
Shreveport
Hudson-Essex
Basil
Steve
Scott
Jackson
Schaefer
de Prato
Clark
Clarke
Water monster seen at Horseshoe Lake vicinity near Columbia
A Columbia area farmer A Nalley reports sighting a fifteen to twenty foot water creature in Horseshoe lake during a recent evening. He and his wife described a high water column and a creature that vanished as curiosity grows. Local residents verify the account though no damming is planned.
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Monroe News-Star
Columbia
A. Nalley
Fruitt Island
Horseshoe Lake
Nalley
I. A. Hearn
Smith Butler
R. M. Irwin
Missouri Pacific Starts Natchez Line Passenger Service
The Missouri Pacific inaugurated daily passenger trains between Monroe and Natchez via Collinston as floodwaters from a levee breach north of Ferriday leave much of the Sicily Island to Natchez track submerged. The first Natchez-bound train departed Monroe this morning, continuing flood era service on the line.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
Monroe
Collinston
Natchez
Mississippi River
Ferriday
Sicily Island
Missouri Pacific
Hoover to Try New Coal Plan
Secretary Hoover prepared to pursue a plan to shield the public from runaway coal prices during a current strike. He returns after an absence during which lawmakers and senators watched the price situation closely.
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Hoover
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Haynesville Businessman Ambushed and Killed
Shreveport reports that J. E. Yates a 40 year old Haynesville prominent business man and oil lands owner was shot from ambush last night and died an hour later. No clue as to the assassin's identity.
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Shreveport
J. E. Yates
Haynesville
Move to recognize Americanization division urged at Monroe post
Robert Breard leads Leonidas Barkdull Faulk Post No. 18 in Monroe urging city and parish boards to formally recognize the American Legion sponsored naturalization schools. He cites Labor Department policy changes and a push from district chief J. O. Hendry for proper local jurisdiction.
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American Legion
Monroe
Leonidas Barkdull Faulk
Robert Breard
Department of Iabor
Washington
J. O. Hendry
Naturalization Division
Breard
Department of Labor
Naturalization School
American Legion Post
North Louisiana poised to lead dairy progress says expert
E W Measham of Baton Rouge predicts Louisiana will become a leading dairy state with northern parishes driving growth. Six new creameries opened this year as parish associations form. Ouachita dairymen organized with Genie Miller as temporary president and E R Strahan as secretary.
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Louisiana
E. W. Measham
Baton Rouge
National Jersey
Measham
Ouachita Dairymen
Jersey Cattle Breeders
Neil McHenry
Genie Miller
E. R. Strahan
Ouachita Farm
Hamp Moore
Herman McGuire
E. B. Harris
H. M. Haggard
J. B. Filhiel
A. J. Huffman
W. W. McDonald
Jewell MecQuiller
United States
U. S
Denmark
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Iowa
Hearing Set For Jenkins Brothers Tuesday Morning
The preliminary hearing for Jesse, Phillip and James Jenkins accused in the murder of motion picture proprietor H. Thomas is postponed from Thursday to next Tuesday. Judge Odom will preside at 9 o'clock in the sixth district court, per District Attorney David Garrett.
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Jesse
Phillip
James Jenkins
H. Thomas
Odom
Sixth District Court
David Garrett
Notice Gas Consumers Pay Bills by the 20th to Save
Gas customers are urged to pay by the 20th of the month to qualify for a ten percent discount. Bills not paid by the 20th will result in service being disconnected without further notice.
Monroe Hosts Louisiana Bar Convention Sessions
The Louisiana Bar Association meets in Monroe Friday and Saturday with Attorney M. C. Thompson delivering the welcome on behalf of the Monroe bar. Esmond Phelps responds. Judge Daniel W. Iddings of Dayton will discuss Judges. The event, atop the Ouachita National Bank building, opens a full program of lectures and discussions led by J. Zack Spearing and others.
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Louisiana Bar Association
Monroe
Louisiana Bar
State
Arnold Bernstein
M. C. Thompson
Esmond Phelps
New Orleans Bar Association
Daniel W. Iddings
Dayton
Ohio
Ouachita National Bank
Roof Garden
J. Zack Spearing
New Orleans
Hotel Monroe
Monroe Rotary Club
The
Baptist Church
Monroe Bar Association
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Louisiana Bank and Trust CO
Associated Preas
Alexander
Farmer
Natchez Line
Post
U.S Department
Xhree
Jenkins
Weaks Supply Co
Genasco
Dayton Lawyer
Monroe Ber
Geo. H. Terriberry
Col
R. F. White
Alexandria
Pine Street
Page Taree
Gloria Swanson
Saenger Theatre
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