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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

Page

6

Welcome and Enjoyment at Rotary Club State Bar Luncheon

The Louisiana Bar Association held its annual session luncheon hosted by the Rotary Club of Monroe. Notable entertainers included Harry Oliver Rev Frank Tripp Miss N Graham and Tom Johnson with H H Russell delivering a warm welcome. Eldon Lazarus thanked Rotarians for hospitality and John Dymond praised the local effort. Fred Hudson urged full attendance for Cordelio Severance, president of the American Bar Association, to speak on Saturday.

Louisiana Bar Association Rotary Club of Monroe Harry Oliver Frank Tripp The Baptist Church Miss N Graham Tom Johnson H. H. Russell Bar Association Rotarians Mr. Russell Anoh Russell Eldon Lazarus New Orleans Ouachita Wa John Dymond Ouachita Bette Fred Hudsor Sessio Cordelio A. Severance Bar Associatio of America St. Paul

Oldest US Twins Mary Rector and Nancy Taylor to Turn 82

Among the oldest twins in the United States are Mrs Mary J Rector and Mrs Nancy J Taylor living together in Pittsburg Kentucky who will celebrate their 82nd birthday next Christmas Day.

United States Mary J. Rector Nancy J. Taylor Pittsburg Bas

Judges and lawyers urge reform of justice system

A speech stresses cooperation between bench and bar to improve Louisiana’s judicial system, cites Cleveland reform efforts and Dean Pound’s critique of jurists. It warns against blind promotion of judges and calls for measured public education and accountability.

Kato Offered Premiership in Japan

Admiral Baron Kato was offered the Japanese premiership but asked time to consider taking over from Premier Takahashi who resigned from the cabinet Tuesday. Kato had led Japan’s delegation to the Washington arms conference.

Tokio Baron Kato Japan Takahashi Kato

End of Battle Over Child Permits Move Abroad

Kane county issues order allowing Elida Piza to take her three year old son out of state, ending dispute with former husband Herbert P. Crane.

Chicago Elida Piza Herbert P. Crane Kane County

Doomed Man Reprieved in Ossing Electric Death Penalties

Four men faced execution in Sinw Sing last night in Ossing New York but two hours before the scheduled electrocutions one man was granted a two week reprieve due to his youth leaving three to be executed.

Ossing N. Y Sinw Sing

Flight of Premier Ace reaches Chicago and heads to Omaha

Eddie Rickenbacker landed in Chicago at seven this morning on a round country flight and departed for Omaha half an hour later. The nine week journey will span eight weeks and cover every state and over sixty major cities in the United States.

Chicago Eddie Rickenbacker Here Omaha United States

British Troops Exchange Shots At Belfast Frontier

British troops exchanged shots last night near Bel leek where Irish irregulars were stationed across the frontier. Calm followed the clash and refugees began returning to the surrounding country, according to an Enniskillen dispatch.

Belfast Belleek Enniskillen

Of Interest to Women Highlights From Readable Short Items

A compilation notes women’s roles and fashion from diverse locales. It covers Mrs Gene Cosgrove Campbell as Los Angeles official court reporter first woman, Ruth Van Valkenburg as Tioga County's first woman bailiff, Pauline M Floyd noted as youngest woman admitted to US Supreme Court practice, Betty White named deputy state game warden for a Washington reserve, Mexican aristocrats' shoe sizes, and Nina Smythe’s oil investment turning into a $2000 weekly income after frugal living.

Gene Cosgrove Campbell Los Angeles New York Pennsylvania Ruth van Valkenburg Wellsboro Tioga County Pauline M. Floyd Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States Betty White Spokane St. Louis Mexico Nina Smythe

Princess Yolanda engagement recalls nurse gifts at birth

The report notes the engagement of Princess Yolanda and the Belgian Crown Prince and recounts a nurse who cared for the Italian princess at birth. The nurse received 2000 dollars for the baby’s first tooth, 2000 dollars when she spoke, and 2000 dollars when she walked unsupported, plus a liberal salary and a life pension.

Yolanda

Superstitions and Rights Highlight Muskegon Policewoman

Mrs. Sarah McVeigh of Muskegon Michigan wears badge number thirteen a rarity on the force. In France women may wear men's attire but only by government grant for merit.

Sarah McVeigh Muskegon, Mich France

Markets Report Friday June 9 1922 Financials

Spot prices show 22 cents with a steady market. Futures trade in July and October with modest gains and declines across contracts. The table lists highs and lows for March 1922 and December 1922 maturities with shifts in each period.

Market Summary for June 9 1922 and Futures

On Friday June 9 1922 Spot prices stood at 22.55 with steady activity. Futures show July 22.45 21.30 22.02 21.54 October 21.40 22.02 21.53 December 22.10 21.40 21.89 21.43 with notable shifts across contracts.

High Low Close Vest’y

Weevil Outlook Elevates Cotton Market In 1922 Belt

L L Smith reports the weevil infestation across the cotton belt is as heavy as any prior year on July 15. The DeltaLab inspection from Tallulah notes widespread damage and a bleak outlook for the 1922 crop. Spinners and exporters show bullish demand for new cotton, with world visible supply declining and the south holding sizable unsold stock.

L. L. Smith New Orleans Monroe Fl. C. Cole Tallulah Delta Cotton Experimental Laboraory Cotton Belt Oklahoma Europe

Labor trouble discussed at AFL meeting in Cincinnati

The annual AFL departments meeting in Cincinnati considered a dispute causing the carpenters union to withdraw from the building and trades department. Samuel Gompers, AFL president, signaled a discussion on the issue to be opened tomorrow.

Cincinnati Carpentery Union Building and Trades Department American Federation of Labor Departments Samuel Gompers Federation John Donlin Building Trades Department American Federation of Tabor Donlin Congress Mr. Donlin Metal Trades Union James O'Connell Harding Kansas Industrial Court Act Union Label Rades Department

Hoover Says Coal Prices Runaway Market Has Stopped

Secretary Hoover declares the essential thing about coal prices is that the runaway market has stopped as part of the senate agitation over the strike and a plan to hold prices at a fair level during the industry tie up.

Washington Hoover Senate

Demand Protection in Belfast Hospital Attack Moves Ulster Cabinet

London reports the Bel fast Monday night fire on Mater Hospital continues to agitate the Ulster cabinet. Hospital authorities telegraph the International Red Cross at Geneva protesting the incident and demanding protection for British troops.

London Belfast Mater Hospital Ulster International Red Cross Geneva Switzerland

Railroad wage cuts spark letter to Harding on living standards

The AFL's railway employees push a letter to President Harding arguing wage rates slated for July 1 fall below an American standard of living. The plan targets 400000 ship crafts and 500000 maintenance of way workers with rates from 23 to 70 cents an hour. Leaders say the board's reductions threaten family sustenance and will cite specific figures to refute the wage decisions.

B. M. Jewell American Federation of Labor Harding Railway Labor Board Washington

Advocates of Kinder Garten Present Case

Baton Rouge advocates press for legislative authority to establish Kinder Garten operations in Shreveport and surrounding areas. Supporters argue for expanded early education access and state oversight.

Baton Rouge Shreveport

This Man Intends to Keep It in the House

An 1918 testimonial extols Marrs Wonder ful Remedy for stomach trouble. The writer claims four bottles restored health, lost weight, and enabled work. The ad promotes the preparation as a harmless product that clears entarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation, available through druggists.

Marr

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