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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1923

Page

9

Fort Now Office Building on Wolf's Point Site

The old French fort at Wolf's Point, where the Chicago and its river branches meet, will be replaced by a modern office building with steamer decks and lower level trucking. Wolf's Inn once stood there with a wolf sign and served as Harrison's Black Hawk War headquarters.

Chicago Territory Chicago River Wolf's Point Wolf's Inn Harrison

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Monroe Resident

Monroe readers report relief from tired worn-out feeling and backaches after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs Laura Wailer of 7100 Monroe says the remedy strengthened her kidney function and eased distress in urinary passages. Sold at Faulks Drug Store for 60 cents. Foster Miles Co. Buffalo N Y. Ad.

Doan Monroe Laura Wailer R.monroe Faulk Dean Waly Foster-Mithurn Co Buffalo

Hall Caine Reflects on Writers' Aid and Changing Values

London June 13 Associated Press Hall Caine marking his seventieth birthday recalled earlier literary camaraderie. He cited Wilkie Collins Flaubert George Sand and the younger Dumas as colleagues who helped each other. Caine noted early earnings and changing publisher relations, contrasting past payouts with today’s higher literary valuations.

Associated Press London Hall Caine Wilkie Colline Flaubert George Sand Dumas Caine Willie Collins Charles Reade Walter Besant

Sheep Feeding on Screenings Profits for Western Livestock Owners

Fort William Ont June 12. News that feeding western sheep and cattle on screenings at the head of the lakes elevators has been profitable this past winter. R C Harvey of Alberta started the plan two years ago wintering 6000 sheep in 1921 and over 10 000 last season with through rail rates to eastern points. Cattle also wintered on screenings with hay, showing good gains and plans to continue next winter.

Associated Press Fort William Ont Head Harvey Inkee

Poverty Drives Reichstag to Spare Monarch Statue

Berlin January 9. Despite protests from radicals the marble statue of Wilhelm I will remain in the Reichstag lobby. Moving it would cost 39 million marks about $1 000 and the republic’s tight finances force postponement. The statue was installed in 1905 after the Reichstag’s completion in 1884. Socialists pressed for removal, art experts saw artistic flaws, but cost halted action.

Berlin Wilhelm Reichstag America Washington Republic

Quote on ignorance and curiosity in society

A reflection notes that half the world is unaware of how the other half lives while some seek to uncover that gap. It warns of a dull companion who never relapses into sport yet cautions against a person who mocks everything.

Dal

Mosquito Eradication Efforts in Monroe Face Obstacles

Health notices urge homeowners to disrupt breeding by opening screens and disturbing indoor nooks during the day. The campaign notes most breeding occurs in cisterns and containers. officials also address municipal sewer and paving delays and urge residents to maintain mosquito-barred beds.

Monroe Joe Munerpal MO. Schreiber

Witnesses Testify In Will Case On Croker Heir Dispute

Court proceedings in Dublin hear witnesses that Beulah Croker and Beulah Edmonson Marone are the same person wife of Richard Croker Sr. and second wife alleged to have unduly influenced his will. Intervenant Ethel White claims marital details and identity tied to Mrs. Marone, with corroboration from Addis's wife and local witnesses placing the couple with Croker in 1912 and 1914.

Saratoga Springs Marone Moncton Associated Frese Dublin Beulah Croker Richard Croker Guy R. Marone Croker Tammany Ethel C. White Mr. Croker

Bucketing brokers Ful ler and McGee plead guilty in bucket shop case

Edward M Fuller and W Frank McGee stock brokers famous in New York bucket shop scandals pleaded guilty to bucketing an order from Franklin L Link of West Moreland Tennessee. They were remanded for sentencing Friday. They said they would quit and seek mercy from the court. District Attorney Banton signaled continued prosecutions if needed. McGee declared they were penniless and would not fight further.

Associated Press New York Edward M. Fuller W. Frank McGee Franklin L. Link West Moreland Tenn Banton McGee Ong Fuller Firme Consolidated Stonge M. Fuller and Company Supreme Court of the United States

Youthful Rancher Visits His Vast Hawaiian Estate

Honolulu June 12 The 10 year old Richard Smart new guardian Mrs Elizabeth Knight has had his annual allowance raised from 9000 to 16500 dollars by Judge Desha. The funds cover general maintenance education automobile nurses governess and chauffeur annual gifts to ranch employees and a special fund for hiking vacations in Hawaii.

Associated Press Honolulu Richard Smart Parker Ranch Hawaii Elizabeth Knight John Parker John Desha Ther Rand

Madame Marcelle Offers Free Booklet on Sauces and Dressings

A fragmented recipe advertisement circulates for sauces and salad dressings. It mentions must have spices and condiments such as pepper, onion, Garvey's vinegar, capers, and a request to mail 4 cents for postage to Madame Marcelle at 1230 Clara St., New Orleans.

Garvey Beret Madame Marcelle Clara St New Orleans

Ranch king with vast Hawaii estate and famed rodeo

The subject is set to become a multimillionaire with an income over 200000 annually and owns one of the world’s largest ranches valued at 3 to 5 million. The estate figures prominently in island history and resisted sugar interests. Hawaiian cowboys excel at mainland rodeos, while the owner spends most time on the Pacific coast and hosts a large celebratory rodeo and barbecue when visiting the ranch, distributing gifts to employees.

Smart Richard Pacific

Oil Strike Reported Near Peine Prussia

Oil containing 20 percent benzine is reported found at Olberg near Peine in Prussia. Wells reportedly spouted high after the first strike. The area under exploitation covers about 9,000 acres. In Christian art the goat is cited as an impurity emblem.

Peine Prussia Olberg

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