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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1934

Page

3

Richberg Sees Settlement of Steel Dispute

Washington dispatch reports NRA counsel Don ald Richberg telling newsmen he sees no reason a satisfactory adjustment can't be made. He notes three possible paths under Wagner labor disputes law: a board to supervise elections, a presidentially named board to investigate and possibly direct an election, or further debate over board acceptance by industry and labor.

Washington Donald Richberg NRA Perkins Richberg Labor Department New York Steel Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Dagner

Ewing in serious condition at St Francis sanitarium

R W Ewing 81 of Chatham was reported Wednesday in serious condition at St Francis sanitarium where he was taken Sunday. He is an uncle of Dr. J H Pankey and has a son R L Ewing living at Brownville.

R. W. Ewing Chatham St. Francis Sanitarium Mr. Ewing J. H. Pankey R. L. Ewing Brownville

James V Kennedy Dies in Monroe Hospital

James V Kennedy 47 1883 4 5 in Vicksburg Miss prominent Monroe machinist died at midnight Tuesday in a Monroe hospital. He was master mechanic at the locks and dam and later with Grayling Lumber then opened Monroe Machine and Boiler Works in 1917. Surviving are brothers Johnnie in the veterans hospital Alexandria and B P Kennedy on US fleet at Vicksburg. Funeral Thursday at 8:45 and 9 at St Matthew Church burial in Vicksburg. Pallbearers listed.

James V. Kennedy South Grand Street Monroe Mr. Kennedy Vicksburg Miss Grayling Lumber Company Monroe Machine and Boiler Works Johnnie Kennedy Veterans’ Hospital Alexandria B. P. Kennedy United States Fleet Peter’s Funeral Chapel St. Matthew's Catholic Church M. C. Redmond E. J. Ousley J. D. Bush J. B. Whittle Arthur Williams R. D. Swayze

Seven Outlaws Raid Crescent Bank and Kidnap Residents

Seven armed outlaws hijacked Crescent near Guthrie at 2 a.m. and held off about 75 residents while attempting to steal a Farmers and Merchants Bank safe. They failed to take loot, abducting six people and releasing all but Night Watchman Joe Stanfield who was later freed.

Guthrie Okla Crescent Farmers and Merchants Bank Joe Stanfield Stanfield Cushing Cimarron River Bridge

Ferriday Couple Wed In Ferriday Methodist Church

Lucia Davis and Dewey Parish were married Friday at Rev. John F. Foster's Ferriday Methodist Church home ceremony. Afterward they journey to Alexandria to visit the groom's mother before a brief honeymoon. Mayor Vogt and two sons travel to Okeene Oklahoma for a family reunion, the first in twelve years, with Mrs. Catherine Vogt also attending.

Lucia Davis Dewey Parish Ferriday John F. Foster Ferriday Methodist Church George W. Davis Jonesville Jonesville International Company F. D. Parish Alexandria E. W. Vogt Eugene, Jr Frank Okeene Okla Mayor Vogt Vogt Mr. Vogt Catherine Vogt

Texan Dies En Route to Work at Lake Charles Plant

W. E. McGee, 59, of Dallas, Texas, collapsed and died on his way to a Mathieson Alkali Works construction site in Lake Charles. Death attributed to heart failure. He worked for Anderson Kean company, sub-contractors for elevator installation on the $7 500 000 chemical unit.

Lake Charles W. E. McGee Dallas Texas Mathieson Alkali Works Anderson Kean Company

Lower Chamber Approves Budget Cuts Amid Tax Relief Debate

The Louisiana House debated a general salary reduction and amended the executive department bill. Ellender pushed a 10 percent across the board cut contingent on passage of a separate reduction bill, with other amendments affecting governor expenses and statehouse upkeep. The panel approved the executive budget at 35 320 a year and kept key salaries under review while voting on travel allowances and printing funds.

Ellender House Pegues Cunningham Bauer St. Mary Executive Department O. K. Allen Lester West Feliciana Pary of St. Landry Duke of Duke State Administration State House Attorney General's Department Madison Frampton New Orleans Lucas Rapides Moynagh Duke of Orleans E Ellender Secretary of State Alice Lee Grosjean State Department Peyton

Roosevelt Baby Flies to See Grandparents at White House

Ruth Chandler Roosevelt, six weeks old, left Fort Worth by plane with Mr and Mrs Elliott Roosevelt to visit her grandparents in the White House.

Fort Worth Tex Ruth Chandler Roosevelt Elliott Roosevelt White House

Sheriff Arrests Man in Winnfield Cash Register Theft

Sheriff Milton Coverdale and deputies arrested Fred Thompson, 28, in Ouachita parish on theft charges after a cash register valued at $275 was recovered. The register, taken from a Winnfield store, had been moved to Monroe and sold to Aubrey Bruno. Thompson awaits transfer to Winn parish authorities for further proceedings.

Winn Parish Milton Coverdale Winnfield Fred Thompson Ouachita Parish Coverdale Monroe Aubrey Bruno New Town Thompson

Store of Sam Thomas Reported Missing

A store owned by Sam Thomas, described as a negro, at Winn field, was reported missing according to information received by Sheriff Coverdale from sources last week.

Sam Thomas Winnfield

Walmsley Warns Budget Readjustment If Tax Break Passes

Mayor T. Semmes Walmsley told Louisiana House that New Orleans must readjust its budget if Tugwell automobile license reduction legislation passes. The bill would cap the state’s $700,000 annual payment to the city, already spent on street maintenance, forcing new revenue ideas. The statement was ordered printed in the house journal.

Baton Rouge T. Semmes Walmsley New Orleans House of Representatives Tugwell Walmsley House Journal Representative Stich

Reform groups aid for schools bills advance in committee

The Ways and Means committee favored a package including property tax relief and school aid as a substitute for tax reform. It also reported bills to create a state board of examiners for cleaning and dyeing, restore peddlers licenses to the 1924 scale, and amend the insurance license act to tax gross premiums. A substitute motion for unfavorable report was rejected 8 to 2, with Williamson and Henriques voting for it.

Ways and Means Committee Rep. Stitch Orleans R. D. Jones Washington Hoffpaul Acadia Henriques Williamson Calcasieu

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