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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1930

Page

8

Cosmopolitan Bank Closed Over $600,000 Shortage in Doherty Accounts

The Cosmopolitan Bank and Trust in Cincinnati was shut by state official O C Gray after a shortfall of 575000 to 590000 appeared in Henry L Doherty company accounts. Shafer, former Doherty district manager, faced embezzlement charges amid broader Doherty losses and customer shortfalls.

Associated Press Cincinnati Cosmopolitan Bank and Trust Company O. C. Gray Henry L. Doherty Amos W. Shafer Doherty Company Shafer Bank Doherty Oscar F. Raine Detroit

Saunders Sentenced For Bribery In Atlanta

Atlanta councilman W E Saunders was sentenced to two years on the chain gang and fined $1000 by Judge Virlyn Moore after a bribery conviction. Saunders said he would appeal through his counsel.

Atlanta Virlyn Moore W. E. Saunders Saunders

Texas Evangelist Crimm to Lead West Monroe Revival

Evangelist B B Crimm of Marshall Texas will conduct a revival series in West Monroe starting Wednesday night June 18 in a large tent at Trenton and Stella streets. Denominational cooperation is sought with no single church sponsoring the event.

B. B. Crimm Marshall Texas West Monroe Trenton and Stella Streets

Columbia Moving Picture Theatre Damaged by Fire

The Columbia theatre was saved from total destruction after a late night fire. Firemen extinguished the blaze that damaged the projection room and sound equipment causing about 2000 dollars in losses, insurance partially covering the damage. Owner E B Cottingham Jr was away at the time.

News-Star Columbia Columbia Theatre Playhouse E. B. Cottingham, Jr

Arkansas Pharmacists to Meet in Hot Springs Convention

More than 600 delegates and visitors were expected in Hot Springs for a three day joint convention of the Arkansas Pharmaceutical Association and the Arkansas Drug Travelers Association. Noted speakers include Dr Stanley L Krebs of New York president of the American Institute of Mercantile Arts and Tom Roach of Oklahoma City president of the National Association of Retail Druggists. Officers to be elected tomorrow.

Hot Springs Ark Arkansas Pharmaceutical Association Arkansas Drug Travelers Association Stanley L. Krebs New York American Institute of Mercantile Arts Tom Roach Oklahoma City National Association of Retail Drugegists

Patronize Home Industry The News-Star plea

The writer urges patronizing the Oua chita river steam boat and barge line to New Orleans. He praises low freight rates door delivery and home industry investment in wooden and steel barges, asserting fairness and loyalty. J. G. Bell signs the appeal.

The News-Star Ouachita River New Orleans Monroe J. G. Bell

Honor Guest to head Bastrop VFW initiation event

Mrs Pearl H Croy of Birmingham Alabama supreme regional director of the Woman s Benefit association will be guest of honor at the Bastrop review class initiation tonight She directs the district covering Alabama Mississippi and Florida and will discuss the Chicago 1931 pageant Mrs Sallie Bowers and Miss Ruth Johnson both of Shreveport will lead the initiation duties

Pearl H. Croy Birmingham Alabama Woman's Benefit Association Croy Mississippi Florida Chicago Sallie Bowers Ruth Johnson Shreveport Bastrop

Marriage Licenses Granted in Monroe and Surrounding Areas

Marriage licenses issued include White Bob Spurgin and Mabel Marlen of Monroe. Richard D. Kellogg of Monroe wed Georgia Alice Hill of Columbia. Angelo Forbito of Monroe tied to Eliza beth Roberts of Sterlington. Colored Merrell W. Hudson of Monroe and Katherine Byson of Monroe were also licensed.

Bob Spurgin Mabel Marlen Monroe Richard D. Kellogg Georgia Alice Hill Columbia Angelo Forbito Elizabeth Roberts Sterlington Merrell W. Hudson Katherine Byson

Shriners Parade Leads Large Convention in Toronto

Shriners and Imperial Council officers led a massive Toronto parade with an estimated 100000 attendees. Delegates from Maine and other regions arrived for social events, athletic meets, Shrine spectacles, and the imperial council session. The program includes auto and boat races on Lake Ontario, evening concerts, wrestling, boxing, and a massed bands concert featuring 3900 players.

Associated Press Toronto Imperial Potenate Imperial Council of the Ancient and Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrine Maine Imperial Council Lake Ontario Frankie Genaro Frenchie Belanger

Bluegrass Queen Leads White Arab Thoroughbreds at Exhibition

A fleet of 40 white Arab thoroughbreds in full regalia prepared for the Shriners parade at the exhibition venue. The display highlights a ceremonial pageant with these regal horses forming the centerpiece.

Hale Appeals Conviction on Dry Law Charge Here

A. M. Hale, 200 South Sixth street, appealed to the district court after being fined 251 dollars and 7.50 in costs and sentenced to 60 days in jail for possessing home brew for sale. City and state charges of possession for sale were filed, with 250 dollars and 60 days in city case and 1 dollar and costs in the state case.

A. M. Hale South Sixth Street District Court

Portes Gil Asks Full Probe Of Rumor On Plot Against Ortiz Rubio

Former President Emilio Portes Gil sends a letter to President Ortiz Rubio demanding a full investigation into charges by Luis Morones that Portes Gil plotted to kill Ortiz Rubio in Los Angeles. He calls the accusation grave and seeks inquiry across interior relations and the Los Angeles consulate. The note also mentions a railroad workers’ statement denying agitation.

Associated Press Mexico City Emilio Portes Gil Ortiz Rubio Luis Morones Industry of Commerce and Labor Portes Gil Los Angeles Morones Interior, Foreign Relations

Plans for cotton stabilization corporation discussed

A conference between the Federal Farm Board cotton advisory committee and American cotton cooperatives to study forming a cotton stabilization corporation was scheduled. The Farm Board signaled openness to the idea and hinted it would provide about 50 million dollars to buy surplus cotton.

Washington Cotton Advisory Committee Federal Farm Board American Cotton Co-Operatives Wheat Corporation Farm Board

Girl Gives Her Life to Save Father in Prescott Murder

In Prescott Ark on June 10 John Daniels 70, a lawyer and farmer, was jailed on murder charges for the death of 15 year old Mildred Jobe who sacrificed her life to save her father during an argument yesterday.

Prescott Ark John Daniels Mildred Jobe

Daniels shoots as girl dives in front of father

Deputy sheriff Jobe recently arrested Daniels' son, fueling ill feeling between them. Daniels has a prior prison sentence for violation of the prohibition laws.

Daniels Jobe

Teething Stops Teething Pains

Teething, a famous prescription, relieves infant teething pain and calms colic and other baby ills. Teethina cleanses, regulates bowels, acts as an intestinal antiseptic, and promotes sleep without opiates. Available at drug stores. free Dr. Moffett Baby Book offered by C. J. Moffett Co. Columbus Ga.

Dr. Moffett C. J. Moffett Co Columbus

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