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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1919
Page
6
Changes in cotton market tied to peace treaty outcome
L L Smith notes potential sharp cotton price rise if the peace treaty is signed as demand would increase. a German refusal could cause a brief decline. He urges buying on dips, citing limited current supply and expected broader postwar demand. Peace would also enable large shipments to Central Europe and stimulate industrial activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Germany
Europe
Improvement noted in eastern belt regions
Report cites improvement in the eastern half of the belt while progress remains poor in most localities west of the Mississippi river for H. & B. Beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. & B. Beer
Two Monroe boys receive discharges from WWI service
Bert Heinberg and Gilbert Hart return home after serving since May 1918. Hart rode as an orderly to a colonel in France and spent a period with the Ouachita Guards and the 39th Division, while Heinberg served in the Quartermaster clothing department and trained at Tulane before discharge at Camp Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Bert Heinberg
Gilbert Hart
Gilbert
Ouachita Guards
39Th
France
Germany
Brooklyn
Camp Merritt
Camp Shelby
Bert
Special Training
Tulane
Joseph FE. Johnson
Jacksonville
Fla
Clothing Department
Quartermaster Corps
111Th
Quartermasters Department
Argonne
Concessions Planned for Germany If Peace Terms Signed
Paris reports Allied powers consider granting Germany limited concessions to resume industry and pay reparations. Two year use of half its merchant ships and access to ore resources along with preserving its gold reserve to stabilize currency and foreign credits are proposed as working capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Paris
Labor group calls for Burleson removal at convention
Atlantic City June 18 The American Federation of Labor convention unanimously adopted a resolution asking President Wilson to immediately remove Postmaster General Burleson from office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Atlantic City
Associated Press
Wilson
American Federaton of Labor Convention
Postal Telegraph Ends Telegraph Strike Policy
Chicago June 18 The Postal Telegraph Company announced that strikers may return with continuity of service through June 20, aiming to end the telegraphic strike for its operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Postal Telegraph Company
Dogs Track Seven Suspects After Store Robbery
Sheriff J E McClanahan with his hounds traced a Vienna Lincoln parish burglary to a Ruston section house. Seven black suspects were arrested after the dogs identified the main culprit who claimed innocence. Stolen flour and meat were recovered and returned to the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McClanahan
Caldwell Parish
Vienna
Lincoln Parish
Ruston
Colvin
McClanahan
Sol Ray
Humble and
Erskine
Monroe
Rock Island
McClanahan & Co
Columbia
Ignorant Essays by J. P. McEvoy on Porters and Women
The piece satirizes Pullman porters citing lavish care and demands for tips, then shifts to a discussion by Rev. Chas Stelzle critiquing women entering industrial work. It argues democracy in industry carries penalties for women and stresses shared labor burdens and adjustment needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Stelzle
Giraffe Feared for Timidity and Narrow Vision
A timid giraffe offers a challenge to handlers as its eyes allow it to see both behind and in front, complicating approaches and movements around the enclosure.
Local Boys Enlist in Government Service
Chief Petty Officer L Holt announces that Omar L Daniels John L Crow Frank E Hooper Robert L Brown Richard W Hockin Heighley M Wallace Johnie Howington Albert K Walters Robert E Lee Dean have been accepted at the local Navy Recruiting Station, completing enlistment in New Orleans and transferred to training schools in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Holt
Navy
New Orleans
Omar L. Daniels
West Monroe
John L. Crow
Monroe
Frank E. Hooper
Shreveport
Robert L. Brown
Richard W. Hockin
Heighley M. Wallace
Johnie Howington
Baskin
Elbert K. Walters
Archibald
Robert E. Lee Dean
Eros
Soup Satire by J P McEvoy
A humorous essay mocks soup as limp food and fashion while joking about varieties and serving customs. It dismisses consomme as fake and bean soup as sinful, notes crackers as the Bolsheviks of edibles, and ends by calling the dissertation remarkable for its wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. McEvoy
Somme
Call for Cotton Organizer Meeting in New Orleans
New Orleans June 18 J S Wannamaker president of the American Association issued a call for a three day session in New Orleans July 1 to select a cotton organizer to aid in mobilizing the South The very best man possible is being sought for this post Never again will cotton sell without profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
J. S. Wannamaker
American Association
South
Wannamaker
British Dirigible to Fly to States Friday
The giant dirigible B-34 will depart England next Friday and is expected to reach Hazlehurst Long Island, the following Sunday. An American squadron including seaplanes airplanes and dirigibles will escort and welcome the airship to its mooring place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Washington
England
Hazlehurst
L. I
Plans for R-34 voyage with weather radio communications
Special radio broadcasts on weather conditions are issued for R-34 pilots to plan the voyage. The system will be expanded once the voyage begins. An army detail of 1,000 men will guard the grounds during the ship's stay.
U S to Probe Vat Dynamiting in Texarkana Area
The Miller county grand jury failed to indict over cattle dipping vat explosions. Federal agents will investigate to identify the dynamite source used to blast vats and stumps in road building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Texarkana
Miller County
Lumber Prices Rise and Timber Shortages Spark Crime
Washington dispatch notes lumber prices climbing with paper and wood product costs rising across the United States. Foresters led by Chief Forester Henry Graves blame private timber ownership and lack of a national policy for high prices and distant supply, while urging congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Forest Service
Henry 8. Graves
Congress
Forest Service plan would police privately owned timberlands and purchase degraded lands
Frederic J. Haskin argues for federal and state supervision of privately owned timberlands, with laws requiring scientific cutting and fire protection, government purchases of cut over lands, and tax relief to stabilize prices. He notes mixed industry reception and urges prompt action post 1907 panic to ensure permanent productivity and public benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Graves
New England
Frederic J. Haskin
Labor and lumber camps in need of stable forestry homes
The article argues labor is the third factor in forest problems and notes harsh conditions in lumber camps. It highlights the I W W influence among lumberjacks and explains that mobile work prevents permanent homes, urging conservation based forests to provide stable housing and guard against fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
L.l.smith Cotton Broker
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
New York
Liverpool
Opie Mindy
Icorn— Aa
High Low Close
L. L. Smith
Myers & Green Market
Kansas City
Mani Erate
Pullman
George
Faire
Aplomb
Eclat
Jean D'Esprit
W. M. Parker
Sig Haas & Sons
Washington, D. C
Canada
Teading
Chase Amman Dog Company
Texatt
Gesiana Rivene
Monroe, Louisiana
Bond's Prapmacy Company
Little Rook, Ark
Bond
Suit
Cohn En
Fyfe
J. W. Apperson
Mgr
the Hotel
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