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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1915

Page

5

Leaders May Settle Differences In New Orleans Delegates Fight

In New Orleans on June 19 a quiet conference between Governor Hall and Mayor Wehrman followed threats of factional ward contests over constitutional convention delegates. Ward issues center on Moore and Manion in the fourteenth, Hart Monroe Dufour Spearing in the twelfth, with Behrman named as fifteenth ward delegate. Foster declines St Mary convention bid. AMMEN'S TOILET POWDER advertised. Chauauqua ticket urged.

New Orleans Governor Hall Wehrman Fourteenth Ward I. D. Moore Martin H. Manion Judge Moore Baton Rouge Manion W. C. Hart Blane Monroe Col William C. Dufour J. Zach Spearing Behrman Fifteenth Ward United States Murphy J. Foster St. Mary

Bilious Attacks and Cham Berlain’s Tablets Endorsement

A health note explains bilious attacks arise from liver dysfunction and stomach stagnation. It recommends Chamberlain’s Tablets to restore liver function cleanse the stomach and cure nausea vomiting and headaches at a quarter each, available everywhere.

Senator Wesley Smith Keeps Role on Probe Commission

In New Orleans on June 19 Senator Geo Wesley Smith, appointed private secretary to Governor Hall, will not resign from the probe commission. As sub chair of the judiciary committee he holds data for the report and fellow members believe his remaining is essential. The commission plans to finish reports by August with George Wesley Seuta to draft the judiciary section. Judge Robert Roberts attended as guest.

New Orleans Geo. Wesley Smith Hall Probe Commission Judiciary Committee Wesley Buie George Wesley Seuta Sabine Island Land Office Robert Roberts Minden Messrs. Bute Hewitt Bouanchaud Chas. A. Byrne J. S. York Edward J. Reinhardt

Paris Fashion Fights War Style at Boulogne Parade

In Paris on June 19 fashion returns as civilians mimic wartime outfits at the Boise de Boulogne. An American girl appears in boy scout style, an English girl wears khaki and loggins, others portray marine, cantiniere, and infantry blue with red and green trimmings. The red cross attire remains prohibited by decree.

Paris Boise de Boulogne Horizon Infantry Red Cross

Three Wolves Killed in Willow Bud Sheep War

In Benton Louisiana on June 18, three crown wolves were killed while hunting wolves harassing John Sentell’s sheep at Willow Bud plantation. Hunters with Dr. S Y Alexander of Shreveport and Will McCall of Bosier City used a large pack of dogs to drive them down. A young wolf was captured alive.

Benton John Sentell Willow Bud Plantation 8. Y. Alexander Shreveport Will McCall Bosier City

Meadville Centenary Sparks Allegheny College Celebrations

Meadville Pennsylvania marks the 100th anniversary of Allegheny College with a week of events. Alumni from across the country attend as President Crawford enters his 12th year and Andrew Carnegie lays the cornerstone for the Carnegie Hall of Chemistry. A pageant featured 100 students and educators convene on college topics.

Meadville Allegheny College Crawford Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Hall of Chemistry Carnegie Wlre American College

Monroe Woop Yard advertisement for firewood delivery

Alfred Walker proprietor at 111 Vicksburg street Cumberland offers pine and oak stove wood in 12 and 16 inch lengths, fire wood 2 feet long, charcoal and pine kindling bundles. Delivers citywide with loads priced at 2.00 1.00 and 0.50 dollars. Orders encouraged.

Alfred Walker Vicksburg Street Cumb

Divorced Gallatin Bride Repeats in Connecticut

In Bridgeport Connecticut on June 1 Mrs Emily Trowbridge Gallatin who gained a divorce from Frederick Gallatin Jr a noted polo player and New York clubman less than a month ago will wed Joan Garvan son of a Hartford area paper manufacturer. Dr Carlos Martyn will perform the ceremony at J A Trowbridge home. The Gallatin divorce caused a sensation amid allegations of property sales for jewelry and an intercepted incriminating letter.

Bridgeport Conn Emily Trowbridge Gallatin Frederick Gallatin, Jr New York Joan Garvan Flartford J. A. Trowbridge Carlos Martyn Alfred Vanderbilt Yale

Wants Change of Venue by Police Jury Session

A police jury considers changing venue during its session, noting proper procedure and legal grounds for altering where a case will be heard. Officials weigh impact on parties, fairness, and local administration within the scheduled docket.

Change of venue sought in Ouachita parish case

The district attorney seeks a venue change to Ouachita parish in the Gay Carroll ex-caster, of the Eros State Bank, case arguing parish finances cannot bear added costs. The district attorney insists on the step despite protests from taxpayers. A Bastrop Enterprise report notes the supreme court decision in Williams et al v Po Yee Jury of Morehouse, ruling in favor of the police jury with costs borne by the plaintiff.

Long Ouachita Parish Gay Carroll Eros State Bank Séettis Supreme Court of A. N. Williams Morehouse Supreme ‘Court Dawkins Court House Bastrop Enterprise

Quinine Tone and Laxative Elixir Ad Featured

An old advertisement text touts a tonic and laxative product named LAXA VE 0 Eid 3a promising mild head effects and better overall feel. The snippet notes a signature by E. W. GROVE and cites a price of 2c.

E. W. Grove

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