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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1928

Page

3

Camden Mill Injunction Sustained Over River Pollution

The Camden circuit court upheld a state request to stop International Paper Mill from dumping lime sludge into the Ouachita River. The injunction halts further untreated discharges while a $75,009 treatment plant is built, with lime-treated waste planning to use a temporary dump east of the plant.

Camden Ark International Paper Mill Company Ouachita H. H. Russell Monroe Bastrop Paper Mills

Wielding Gun Charged Against Lumber Inspector

Ed Gammil, a Kellogg Lumber company inspector, was arrested on a bill charging assault with a dangerous weapon. Louis Arnos says Gammil threatened him with a shotgun on Loop road, wrested the gun away, and received a black eye. Deputy Roper seized the weapon and shells. Gammil posted 300 bond. A third man allegedly approached during the incident.

Ed Gammil Kellogg Lumber Company Sheriff's Department Louis Arnos Grand Street Arnos Loop Road Gammil D. L. Roper

Bill on City Court Clerks Passes House

Baton Rouge workday adjournment saw a measure by Representative Joe Hamiter pass the House. The bill allows clerks of city courts with jurisdiction under 300 dollars to perform attachments in the absence of judges. The Caddo representative moved the bill after calendar completion.

Baton Rouge Joe Hamiter

Legislative Digest A P List of Senate and House Bills

Senate bills cover tax recourse for illegal payments, parish surpluses bonded, extending telecom service to villages, insurer privileges for home companies, reducing school board terms and eliminating overlaps. House bills include creating judicial district, forming sewerage districts for small towns, funding for local taxes, coroner duties, city annexation limits, district amendments, gas meter regulation, travel reimbursements, pipeline construction, and public hospital oversight.

Redmond Dore Louisiana Public Service Commission Labbe Boone HOUSE Fortmy Bennett East Feliciana Marchand Consellmann Wingrave Heintz Hughes Hamiter Letessier

Permission to build toll bridge over Black River at Jonesville

Bills Passed include Senate and House actions on insurance and tax provisions. H M Wheeler authorized to construct toll bridge over Black River at Jonesville. Senate bills set capital stock increases for industrial and mutual insurers and allow collateral farming loans. Whittington bills require January tax payments for license and tax receipts prior to license plates. Williamson bill aligns mutual insurers with stock company rules.

H. M. Wheeler Black River Jonesville Dugas Dore Whittington Secretary of State Williamson

Bureau to Put Agriculture Ahead in National Conventions

Directors of the American Farm Bureau federation drafted recommendations to be sent to the Republican and Democratic national conventions. If adopted, each party would pledge to initiate and enact legislation to place agriculture on equal footing with industry finance labor and other protected groups in the American system.

Associated Press Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation

Burning Well Remains Unchecked After Efforts Near Discovery Site

A gas well named Eng land Planting company No. 2 near the discovery site remains unchecked despite multiple efforts. The Gulf Refining company operates the blaze at the Eng land Planting field north of the discovery well.

Gulf Refining Company England Planting Company No. 2 Discovery

Purification Purports Health Benefits With Calotabs Ad

An advertisement urges readers to cleanse the entire system with Calotabs as a foundation of wealth and vitality. It promotes a course of doses, suggests a family package with directions, and prices the remedy at 35 cents at drug stores.

Nature

Fire continues to burn at Alto plant after ship arrival

A large gasser at Alto caught fire Wednesday night and is still burning. Material shipped from Shreveport yesterday in an effort to snuff out the blaze. It is not yet known what process will be used but steam may be employed. The high pressure makes extinguishing the fire difficult.

Alto Shreveport

Retired Louisiana farmer says Sargon restores health

E D Nugent a prominent West Monroe retiree aged seventy one reports dramatic recovery after ten days of Sargon and Sargon Soft Mass Pills. He cites better kidney function, relieved back pain and improved sleep and weight gain. He endorses the liver tonic claim and notes local availability in Monroe and West Monroe.

Sargon E. D. Nugent Drew Street West Monroe Materia Medica

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