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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1927

Page

7

Hold Choudrant Man on Charge Issuing Bad Checks

N. H. Hendricks of Choudrant was committed to parish jail by warrants for two counts of issuing bad checks. Judge J. T. Shell set bond at $1,000 on each count. The affidavit from J. C. Cramer of Louisiana Bottling Works alleges checks issued in January.

N. H. Hendricks Choudrant Sheriff's Department J. T. Shell J. C. Cramer Louisiana Bottling Works Hendricks

Checks Drawn on Bank by Hendricks Linked to Cramer

Cramer sues over overdue checks totaling 9.35 and 5.10 issued January 19 plus 49.40 on January 16. Warrant notes Hendricks lacking funds at West Monroe State Bank, the drawee.

Hendricks Cramer West Monroe

Connecticut Motor Vehicle Board Urges Sixteen License Age

The Connecticut Motor Vehicle department proposes issuing drivers licenses to sixteen year olds and calls a test of mental age a startling indicator that many operators would score far below sixteen. The suggestion centers on evidence that mental age may lag actual age in some youths.

Hartford, Conn Connecticut Motor Vehicle Department

Illinois Central Eyes End of Week Return to Full Schedule

The Illinois Central plans to restore its former timetable between Shreveport and Vicksburg by Sunday June 26 with full train and Pullman service returning. Crews rebuild the Tallulah to Vicksburg stretch as flood damage nears completion. President Downs says over 300 miles flooded, two million dollars in losses, and thousands displaced as the railroad urges public confidence and flood-control plans for the Mississippi valley.

Ilinois Central Shreveport Vicksburg Tallulah Illinois Central Downs

State Golf Assn Annual Meet Opens in Caddo Parish

June 21 at Shreveport Broadmoor course the eighth annual Louisiana amateur tournament begins qualifying with about 100 players from all state clubs. Fred Lamprecht, defending champion and former intercollegiate titlist, leads practice rounds as 32 players reach the championship flight and 16 in each of four lower flights. Match play starts Friday, with semifinals Saturday and finals Sunday.

Shreveport Louisiana State Golf Association Broadmoor Fred Lamprecht Lamprecht

Funeral streetcar turned chicken house near Laredo

A historic streetcar once served Laredo from the railroad station to the cemetery in 1889. The line ran through the business and residential zones and even carried funeral cars. The 1889 elaborate funeral car now sits on a farm five miles from town, repurposed to house chickens.

Laredo Texas

Profit in Waste Water in Kansas City

A Kansas City jewelry maker recovers about $3,000 yearly in precious metals from the water used to wash hands. The unit filters waste water to reclaim metals, highlighting a profitable practice amid production processes.

Kansas City

Bids Rejected for New Superintendent’s Home at Baptist Home

Bids opened yesterday for the superintendent’s home at the Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home were rejected as too high, ranging from 12000 to 15000. The available sum is 10000, plans will be altered and bids rebid. The farm, though affected by high water, is recovering with good crops and livestock, and the institution grows toward self sufficiency under Superintendent Daddy Flowers.

Louisiana Baptist Children's Home Daddy” Flowers Lake Charles

Man Recovers Stolen Auto in Jersey City

A Jersey City owner expressed delight after locating a recovered automobile stolen from his premises. Police reports indicate the vehicle was found unattended in a nearby lot, with no injuries reported. Detectives continue to trace the thief and recover missing belongings tied to the case.

Rookie Officer Carroll Rescues In Snappy Recovery

Rookie policeman William Carroll earns praise for quick decisive action in a recent recovery. The incident showcased swift police work and effective response in a tense moment.

William Carroll

Presentation of Carroll with themmat ear described

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Carroll receiving an item called the mmat ear in a ceremony or presentation. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or identifiers to specify event date or organizations involved.

Carroll

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