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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

10

Vice boom sparks at Republican convention list of candidates

June 13 ICIS M. Stephenson Press Staff Writer reports a flood of vice presidential contenders emerging at the Republican gathering. The piece lists numerous figures from Senators Capper and Moses to governors and party officials, noting new names appear hourly amid shifting endorsements.

Icis M. Stephenson City Herbert Vice Cur Kansas Capper Indiana Moses Newshire Fess Ohio Nye Dakota Edge New Jersey Deneen Ilinois Representa Tilson Connecticut Fish “York Everett Sanders Coolidge Hanford Nider Iowa Sam R. McKelvie Nebraska GeneJohn J. Pershing Ner Pennsylvania Massachusetts Henry J. Hen Baker Missouri Henry Wy. Anderson Virginia William J. Donovan New York Jet Theodore Isevelt John MacKenzie Illinois Emerson

Louisiana Deaf Convention Set for Monroe in July

The Louisiana Association of the Deaf will hold its convention in Monroe July 2 3 and 4 drawing 200 to 300 attendees from Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas and Texas. Hotel Virginia will be headquarters with a banquet and dance planned. Bunionless Derby Oklahoma City reports seven pairs of bare feet at a chiropodists convention.

Louisiana Association of the Deaf Inclusive of Mutes Monroe Mississippi Arkansas Texas Virginia Oklahoma City Andy Payne

Malt Tax Bill Favorably Reported In Louisiana House

The house ways and means committee favored the malt products tax bill after an amendment to tax importers was adopted. Rep J L Anderson projected about 2 million dollars annually for education. The measure would require a 650 dollar license and 25 cents per can.

Associated Press Baton “Rouge House Ways and Means J. L. Anderson Grant Louisiana Spencer Public Service Commission Committee On Railroads Bennett

U S Capital Hosts Mexican Flier Carranza on Coast Visit

Washington honors Capt Emilio Carranza a 22 year old Mexican airman with a wreath laying at Arlington and a meeting with President Coolidge amid praise from aviators for his fog bound landing in Mooresville North Carolina. He plans a 15 day furlough and then likely returns to Mexico in the Mexico Excelsior.

Washington Emilio Carranza Lindbergh Mexico City Republic North Carolina Carranza Arlington National Cemetery Ambassador Teller Coolidge Lester Maitland Hawaii Mooresville N. C Army Navy Mexico- Excelsior

Dare to Clear Blemishes with Black and White Line

A promotional note urges readers to seek Black and White Ointment and Black and White Skin Soap from druggists and dealers at low cost for skin clear up. It promises pleasant use and scientific safety with directions for application.

Cigarette Causes Fire in Old Shingle Pile

Firefighters extinguished a blaze in a pile of discarded shingles beside Mrs. Alice Parker’s store at 100 South Sixth Street. The morning incident, around 9 o'clock, was blamed on carelessness with a cigarette and caused no damages.

Alice Parker South Sixth Street

Governor urges unanimous adoption of new crime code

Governor Long told a Baton Rouge joint legislature session to unanimously adopt the completed criminal code. St. Clair Adams of New Orleans urged adoption, and Long offered to explain any of 45 amendments. he praised the joint committee, the attorney general, and the code authors for producing one of the best codes in the United States.

Associated Frens Baton Rouge Long St. Clair Adams New Orleans United States

Frank Breece Jr Remains Serious in Local Hospital

Frank Breece Jr a 15 year old high school junior remains in Riverside sanitarium with a serious condition after a fall from a high trellis Saturday night Doctors say no infection could improve his chances and he will face several days of risk before recovery arrives. progress has been satisfactory to date.

Frank Breece, Jr Riverside Sanitarium

Second Offender Speeding Fined $75 in City Court

Pennington Motor employee S. O. Williams became the first repeat offender fined under the new second-offense rule, $75 for 40 mph on Grand street. Judge W. M. Harper warned repeat offenders, with two mph grace, and noted prior $25 first offense. Additional first offenders included P. A. Rodriguez $25 and F. B. Crews $25. Third-offense penalties listed as $250 fine and 80 days jail with license revocation.

S. 0. Williams Pennington Motor Company W. M. Harper Grand Street C. L. Crow Williams P. A. Rodriguez F. B. Crews Williams Wesley

WETS WIN OUT IN COMMITTEE ON HOOD BILL

The Peltier bill to repeal Louisiana prohibition law is favorably reported by the house judiciary committee in Baton Rouge by a 4 to 3 vote. Rep. Harvey A. Peltier says the law disrespects the constitution and makes officials hypocritical. Rep. Joe Hamiter urges killing the bill. The committee also approves abolishing the inheritance tax attorney office, with duties moved to an extra assistant attorney general.

House Judiciary Committee Harvey A. Peltier LaFourche Joe Hamiter Caddo House Long Earl Long

Lynn youths abandon ride after guests fetch refreshments

In Lynn Massachusetts two boys were dropped off by their ride when their girl guests asked for refreshments and drove away leaving the car abandoned. Police found the vehicle later.

Lynn Mass

Counterfeit Cowboys At Paris Buffalo Bill Show Exposed

Paris crowds once drawn to a Willie Cody spectacle learn from rivals it is counterfeit. They reveal Col. William Cody died in 1910 and the so called circus is a fraud.

Dunlop Paris Buffalo Bill Col William Cody

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