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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1930

Page

9

Maniac Killer Plotting 14 Murders In New York

United Press reports a shabby sharp faced maniac roaming beyond law as 14 killings are planned. Police deploy 2,000 officers in Queensboro and College Point while investigators link Moyinski and Lowley slayings to the same gun. Witnesses Catherine May and Betty Ring face $5,000 bail as details unfold.

United Press New York Queensborough College Point Noel Sowley Sowley Joseph Moysnski Catherine May Betty Ring Moysnski Lowley Miss Ring Queens Mulrooney Moyinski New York Journal

Police Court Fines And Sentences Listed For Six Defendants

Bob Browning fined $5 for speed. Clarence Raley fined $7.50 for drunk and disorderly conduct profanity and abusive language with 30 days jail suspended during absence from city. Andy Hatly fined $7.50 for driving across a railroad crossing after signal. Henry Bennett fined $27.50 for fighting. Willie Tucker fined $27.50 for speeding. Clarence Hester fined $17.50 for speeding.

Bob Browning Clarence Raley Andy Hatly Henry Bennett Willie Tucker Clarence Hester

No Medicine Like Konjola Promised for Stomach Ailments

Mrs. W H Arnold of Pittsburgh testifies Konjola relieved long lasting stomach trouble after trying many medicines. She reports improved appetite, better sleep, restored nerves, and steady weight gain after using six to eight bottles. The ad claims Konjola cures stomach, liver, kidneys, bowels, rheumatism, neuritis, and nervousness and lists Collens Pharmacy Monroe and other druggists as sellers.

Konjola W. H. Arnold Warrington Avenue Pittsburgh Monroe Collens Pharmacy

Hyman Awarded Paving Contracts for Three Streets

Contracts for Grand Street Lee Avenue and Jackson Street awarded to M Hyman for a total of 26218850. Hyman bid 2901450 for Grand Street 10807700 for Lee Avenue and 12509700 for Jackson Street. Bids from James and Company Ruston 27158387 Meyer Greenwald Monroe 27686749.

Hyman Grand and Jackson Streets Lee Avenue M. Hyman Grand Street Jack James and Company of Ruston Meyer-Greenwald Monroe

S M Collins Addresses Local Y s Men s Club

Parish engineer S M Collins told the Y s Men's Club at the Hotel Virginia that salvation of the world rests on applying Christian principles. John L Madden presided, Arthur Mills led the program, and Eugene Treaux was welcomed as a new member.

Ida May Wed Lavelle McCrary in Jonesboro Baptist Parsonage

Miss Ida May eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A H May married Lavelle McCrary of Shreveport at the Baptist parsonage in Jonesboro on Saturday June 14 with Rev J H Brooks officiating. The couple left immediately after the ceremony.

Stan Jonesboro Ida May A. H. May Lavelle McCrary Shreveport Baptist Parsonage J. H. Brooks Jonesboro Baptist Church

McCrarys Plan Residence After Ceremony in Alexandria and New Orleans

After a ceremony on a trip to Alexandria and New Orleans, Mr. and Mrs. McCrary will reside in Shreveport.

Alexandria New Orleans Mrs. McCrary Shreveport

Clara Bow's Dallas Visit Stirs Talk of Affairs

United Press report says Clara Bow spent three nights in Dallas amid rumors of a love triangle with a Dallas doctor and his wife. The actress claimed she paid money to prevent a alienation suit, while the doctor and wife denied any ongoing affair and said Bow talked too much.

Dallas Tex Clara Bow United Press Hollywood Clara Bagdad Road House Baker Hotel

Tech Students to Attend Theta Kappa Nu Convention

Ray R. Rogers of Jonesboro and Francis Mangham of Coushatta, Louisiana Tech students, will represent the local Theta Kappa Nu chapter at the fraternity's fifth grand chapter meeting in Richmond Virginia from June 24 to 26.

News-Star Ruston Ray R. Rogers Jonesboro Francis Mangham Coushatta Louisiana Tech Theta Kappa Nu Richmond

Winter sports meet ski and lake swim atop Zugspitze

Garmisch and Partenkirchen residents enjoy Riesser lake while snow lingers. Cable cars reach Zugspitze allowing winter sports and a swim on the same day amid scenic alpine setting.

Garmisch Germany Riesser Lake Partenkirchen Zugspitze

Monroe Kiwanis Hold Weekly Meet at Camp Ki-Ro-Li

Monroe Kiwanis members and guests met at Camp Ki-Ro-Li for their weekly gathering. After lunch a stunt program by Boy Scouts and Kiwanis participants was presented for attendees.

Lohr Case to Test New Mississippi Insanity Law

Major E C Lohr a World War veteran will face a preliminary hearing on murder charges in Jackson Mississippi as a test of the states new insanity statute He is expected to plead temporary insanity though the law bars this defense for murder The burials of Mrs Lohr 26 and Mrs H G Nixon 58 were held after they were shot while preparing a meal

Jackson Miss Mississippi E. C. Lohr Lohr H. G. Nixon

Man Seeks Service Privilege Then Refuses Consent

A man requested attendance at the services but later refused the consent of Police Chief J. E. Simmons. The incident centers on a dispute over access and official approval. The report notes the involved individuals and the shift in permission status.

Lohr J. E. Simmons

Helena Judge Declines Grand Jury Probe Authority

Helena Ark June 19 Judge W D Davenport and Prosecuting Attorney R D Smith agree he lacks authority to call a grand jury investigation into a corruption case. The note outlines uncertainty over permission to convene a panel in the inquiry.

Arkansas Judge Sheffield Opponents Face Routine Campaign Reruns

The campaign cycle centers on charges of corrupt practices against opponents of Judge John Sheffield, the Democratic hopeful for Arkansas governor. The dispute frames a high stakes political contest as candidates trade allegations and seek party support.

John Sheffield Arkansas

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