Subpoenas Issued in Slaying Case Hit Day Offcers
Two principal witnesses and officers were served subpoenas for Monday as the Arthur Gordon slaying case moves to a hearing. John C. Tulloch, Weldon J. Cheatham, and F L Coveney are expected to provide testimony. Davidson Pratt of Mooers is named as a surprise witness. Gordon died after a beer shipment incident in Ogdensburg New York.
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Associated Press
Ogdenburg
N. Y
Arthur Gordon
John C. Tulloch
Weldon J. Cheatham
F. L.coveney
Cheatham
Tulloch
Gordon
Davidson Pratt
Mooers
Orleans police start drive on gang activities
New Orleans police chief Theodore A. Ray issued an order targeting gang activity naming 39 men and one who must either go to work or leave the city. Robert McKee alias Bobby Horn appeared at the station to learn details and was arrested after admitting no visible means of support and a police record. He complained an order to pick him up in the commercial district hindered his job prospects.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Theodore A. Ray
Gail
Robert McKee
Bobby Horn
Tam
McKee
Man Charged With Forging Bills of Lading
A. C. Webb Alice E F Titus alias EB F Davis must return to Houston to face trial on fraudulent operations with forged bills of lading. Webb was arrested at Baton Rouge and sent to New Orleans. He is charged with violation of the interstate transportation act. He allegedly filled out railroad forms to claim shipment destinations and obtain money from banks and warehouse companies.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
A. C. Webb
Alice E. F. Titus
EB. F. Davis
Houston
Tex
Webb
Baton Rouge
Tims
Fords Narrowly Escape Injuries in Powder Blast
On June 22 in New York Henry Ford his son Edsel his wife and two children escaped injury after a bottle of flashlight powder exploded on a pier as they posed for photos on arrival from Europe aboard the Berengaria. Nine others including three women were cut by glass and burned. Photographer John Schultz was severely cut and burned when the bottle’s powder ignited after the spark from his uncorked flashlight gun fell into it.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry Ford
Edsel
Europe
John Schultz
Hold Warrant To Search Ten Cars Of Near Beer
A search warrant authorized by Judge H H Sawyer targets ten carloads of near beer, the largest midwest shipment, held for service as police expect the train to arrive. John Hammond filed the information, former city police chief and city worker. The warrant allows seizure of near beer and any intoxicating liquors. The report also notes unrelated news about a Graf Zeppelin cruise engagement.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Middlewest
HH. FB. Sawyer
John Hammond
Ciry
Blood and cash offered to save dying 14 year old
More than 100 men and women offer blood and $50 weekly for a kalaazar patient in Staten Island. George Mosher, a 14 year old boy, risks death without weekly transfusions at a charity hospital. Pupils collect funds, workers and professionals donate blood, and two citizens pledge all treatment costs. His father is unemployed after an accident and his mother is dead.
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Associated Press
New York
George Mosher
Seaside Hospital
Staten Island
George
Hollywood star seeks to effect reconciliation
Norman Kerry, film actor, sailed on the Majestic to Europe without ticket passport or baggage in an effort to reconcile with his ex wife Mrs Kerry who is traveling to visit their 12 year old daughter in a London school. Her presence aboard surprised her husband as she stated reconciliation was possible but only possible.
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New York
Majestic
Europe
Norman Kerry
Kerry
Son of R L Moore Returns After Four Years in Marines
J. W. Moore son of R. L. Moore has completed a four year enlistment in the U S Marines and returned to his parents home for a visit. A parish high school graduate he spent 30 months in Nicaragua during the revolution and noted Marines helped secure the election of General Moncalla. He reports Nicaragua as an attractive tropical country with coffee and sugar cane as chief exports.
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J. W. Moore
R. L. Moore
U. S. Marines
Parish High School
Nicaragua
Moncalla
Orleans Airman to Make Longest Hop of Career
Walter Wedell, a well known aviator in New Orleans, will marry Miss Henrietta Filiberto aboard a Ryan monoplane at the local airport. His brother Jimmy will pilot the craft, which will fly with a radio providing wedding music during the ascent.
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New Orleans
Walter, Wedell
Ryan
Jimmy
Henrietta Filiberto
French Cabinet Rejects War Vets Protest Plan
Paris, June 22. The French cabinet refused to sanction a protest plan by war veterans against ratification of the war debt agreements. It allowed only a Champs Elysees parade to the Arc de Triomphe to lay a wreath on the tomb of the unknown soldier, saying a large public pressure would be undue before parliament decides.
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Champs Elysees
Arc de Triomphe
Refueling Tests Planned Before Endurance Flight
Shreveport Louisiana June 22 refueling tests for a world endurance flight will occur late next week. Major E B Redline directs plans for the KWKH Ryan monoplane owned by W K Henderson. Local pilots Curry Sanders and Van Leary will fly with Ed Walsh of Wright Aeronautical to test the motor. Takeoff is set for July 4 or 7 depending on material arrival. First refueling to occur the following morning.
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Shreveport
E. B. Redline
Shreveport Airways, Inc
KWKH
W. K. Henderson
Curry Sanders
van Leary
Ed Walsh
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Girl Who Shot in Defense of Father Freed
Grace Noblin a 24 year old woman who said she shot Walter Bush after he attacked her father with an axe handle was released in Starkville on a district attorney's recommendation. Bush died after being shot twice as crowds gathered at a Maben area schoolhouse.
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Associated Press
Starkville
Miss
Grace Noblin
Walter Bush
W. R. Douglas
Maben
Bush
Grand
Collision on De Siard Street Damages Two Vehicles
A Chevrolet owned by Mrs. S A Ward of 318 Walnut Street was damaged when a Dodge truck from Iron Mountain Bakery, driven by James Janing, collided with it on DeSiard Street this morning. Damage amounts were not yet determined.
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S. A. Ward
Walnut Street
Iron Mountain Bakery
DeSiard Street
James Janing
Ouachita River to Gain Second Bridge in Arkansas
Two new highway bridges may be built over the Ouachita River in Union County Arkansas, one at Calion near El Dorado and a second at Felsenthal. Hearings are set for July with bids due July 18, and plans then sent for federal and state approval before contract letting. The Felsenthal span will be a steel fixed bridge about 300 feet long with a 290 foot opening and large vertical clearance.
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Ouachita River
Union County
Ark
Felsenthal
Calion
el Dorr
Huttig
Washington
United States Engineers
Arkansas State Highway Department
Little Rock
Alonzo Browne Dies Here at 39 Funeral Sunday
Alonzo Browne aged 39 died at a local hospital. He was manager and salesman for the Jackson Motor Car Co in Mississippi and for the Vicksburg Motor Car Co. Surviving are his wife and mother Mrs A G Browne of 500 Washington St and a brother Groves Browne. Born Abilene Texas May 4 1890 he lived most of his life in this city. Funeral at his mother's residence tomorrow at 4 p.m. with Rev E F Hayward officiating. Interment in the city cemetery. He was active in Mason and Shriners fraternal circles and honorary pallbearers are to be members of his employer.
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Alonzo Browne
Louisiana
Jackson Motor Car Company
Mississippi
Vicksburg Motor Car Company
A. G. Browne
Washington Street
Groves Browne
Mr. Browne
Abilene
Tex
E. F. Hayward
Grace Church
Brown
Masonic Lodge
Shriners
Shreveport
Local men return from flood meet with North Carolina lawyers
City Attorney H. H. Russell and W. E. Wilson returned from New Orleans where they attended a conference with Louisiana Flood Control Association lawyers W. C. Dufour and John St. Paul Jr. Plans move forward for the July 15 district court hearing on the injunction to restrain Jadwin plan operations in this section.
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H. H. Russell
W. E
Ned) Wilson
New Orleans
Louisiana Flood Control Association
W. C. Dufour
John St. Paul, Jr
Airmen Eye New York Stop After San Miguel Flight
Reported weather at San Miguel encouraged a direct leg toward New York. A friend claimed Major Franco planned a 8:00 a.m. Sunday arrival, signaling a planned surprise.
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New York
San Miguel
Franco
Spanish aviator Franco leaves for trans Atlantic journey
London reports no word at 11 a.m. about Major Ramon Franco and three companions who departed Cartagena for the Azores on the first leg toward New York. A steamer off the Portuguese coast relayed the last message from Cadiz.
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London
Ramon Franco
Cartagena
Spain
Azores
New York
Cadiz
American farm group opposes new tariff bill
The American Farm Bureau Federation protests the house tariff bill for inadequate rates on many agricultural commodities and insufficient protection compared with industrial goods. Chester H. Gray tells a senate finance subcommittee that rate adjustments promised by party leaders are not reflected in the bill, citing farm protection at about 29.90 percent versus 47.07 percent for manufactured goods.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chester H. Gray
Federation
Senate
Grand Jury to Probe Texas Poisoning Case
Bowie county grand jury to meet in Boston on Monday to investigate murder charges against Ocle Nix who confessed to District Attorney R. G. Waters that he gave poison to his 17 year old bride, causing her death last Tuesday.
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Texarkana
Texas
Bowie County Grand Jury
G. W. Johnson
Boston
Ocle Nix
R. G. Waters
Plane signals successful Atlantic crossing
The aircraft reported it had passed Cape Convent Portugal at 9 20 p m and was over open sea. Weather en route described as good with expected landing at Horta or Punta Delgada at 6 a m. EST the next morning.
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Cape Convent
Portugal
Horta
Punta Delgada
Plea Guilty After Cross Lake Land Riot Case
United States circuit court set a $3 000 bond. Judge Dawkins criticized Theriot for acting as his own attorney. He said a man who acts as his own lawyer is a fool for a client. Gilliam aged negro pleaded guilty. Dawkins gave a suspended sentence for the false land claim at Cross Lake.
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United States Circuit Court
Dawkins
Theriot
Judge Dawkins
John Gilliam
Cross Lake
Gilliam
Lindy Stops for Cop With Friendly Smile
Lindbergh, driving toward Englewood with a companion, ignored a detour sign and was stopped by Patrolman William Rainer in New Jersey. The officer praised the encounter, saying both men apologized and smiled, and the colonel continued on his way.
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North Bergern
N. J
Englewood
William Rainer
Rainer
Sin Against the Holy Ghost Sermon at Church Evening
The article notes an evening service titled The Sin Against the Holy Ghost and urges attendance. It mentions women’s group meetings on Tuesday with Mrs. Burney, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 o’clock led by church members. The First Methodist Church of Jackson at Wood invites all. Dr A W Turner of Shreveport is scheduled for the 11 o’clock address.
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Burney
First Methodist Church
Jackson
Wood
Marion S. Monk
A. W. Turner
Shreveport
Pulpit announcements for local churches on Sunday services
The bulletin lists sermons and schedule for multiple churches. Dr. Turner of the Louisiana Legislative Prohibition league will speak at Gordon Avenue Methodist. Church programs include Sunday school at 9:40, services at 11 and 8, Epworth leagues, midweek prayer, and Woman's Missionary societies. Additional notices cover Thomas Avenue Community Church and Church of Christ with their service times, Bible studies, and auxiliary meetings.
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Turner
Louisiana Legislative Prohibition League
Tarshish
Jonah
Epworth
Woman's Missionary Society
Gordon Avenue
Gordon Ave
Dixie St
Charles E. McLean
Epworth League
Thomas Avenue Community
Thomas Avenue
Richmond Street
H. F. Camp
Woman’s Auxiliary
Grace Church and Temple Notices Invite Attendance and Membership
The notice invites public attendance at Grace Church services and welcomes strangers to introduce themselves to the Rector. It requests joining Grace Church as a home for those without a church. Bnai Israel Congregation lists Sabbath services, sermon Friday at 7, Sabbath school Saturday 9 30, services 11, Monday Bible class 8 30, and Sisterhood meeting on the first Tuesday.
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Grace Church
Corner 4Th
Glenmar Sts
S. Peter, Apostle
Poral
St. Pe
B’nai Israel Congregation
F. K. Hirsch
Temple
Salvation Army meets weekly at Grand Street chapel
The Salvation Army at 116 South Grand under Captain Bonita Shiv posts nightly meetings except Monday. Open air gatherings at 7 30, indoor meetings 8, youth sessions Wednesday 7 15 and Sunday 9 30 morning. Holiness sessions Friday night and Sunday morning. Home Sea Wednesday 2 30 pm. Special invitation to all to attend.
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Salvation Army
South Grand
Bonita Shiv
First Church of Christ Scientist Services and Reading Room
Sunday service 11 a m with Sunday school 9 30 a m. Wednesday service 8 p m. Reading room in Ouachita National Bank building room 11 open daily 10 a m to p m except Sundays and national holidays. Bible and authorized literature available. Visitors welcome.
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First Church OF
Chri Scientist
North
Ouachitational Bank
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News-Star Publishing Co., Ltd
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