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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1923

Page

3

Amendment Not To Be Repealed

A historical note indicates that a constitutional amendment is not to be repealed, continuing from page one with legal coverage and ongoing discussion about its status and implications.

Law and public duty in enforcing national prohibition

A speech urges firm nationwide law enforcement to uphold prohibition, arguing state rights are endangered by ceding enforcement to federal power. It warns against complacency and partial measures, insisting universal legal obedience protects the republic and public trust.

Ats United States Republic

Legion Chief Predicts Bonus Bill Passage Within Ninety Days

Cedar Rapids Iowa June 25 Alvin M Owsley national commander of the American Legion told Legion members from the fifth congressional district that the bonus bill should pass within ninety days after the next congress convenes.

Cedar Rapids Alvin M. Owsley American Legion Fifth Congressional District

Do Not Read This Dora and Nora Dialog Item

The Short Pencil Tin Shop notes talk of a telephone coming to the shop and a mention of Nora and Dora in a casual exchange. It references Cortright Metal Shingles and an order occurring on a 25-6t line while a wife in New Orleans seeks treatment.

Dora Nora New Orleans Johnnie

Runs Amuck Killings at Picnic Turn Tragedy on Riverbank

William Zinsmeister, 35, after arguing with his 15 year old daughter over her dating, opened fire at a church club picnic near Louisville. He killed his daughter Mamie 15 and a companion Sarah Connolly 16, wounded two youths and another girl, then shot himself. Miss Connolly's body floated downstream and was not recovered. Zinsmeister was shot twice by authorities and died. Wounded include Thomas Mullaney 18 Charley Eisler 16 and Gertrude Franconia. The attack occurred after a drive by taxi to the riverbank scene. Zinsmeister had warned his daughter about dating and had a prior police record. His step-son-in-law C A Luckert recounted the murderous intent.

Associated Pross Louisville William Zinsmeister Ohio River Zinsmeister Mamie Zinsmeister Sarah Connolly Thomas Mullaney Charley Eisler Gertrude Franconia St. Mathews Eisler Franconia Mullaney Frankfort C. A. Luckert Luckert Zinemeister

Public offering of 45 million federal land bank bonds

A nationwide syndicate issued 45 million dollars in four and a half percent federal land bank bonds at 1001 half, yielding about 4.45 percent and tax exempt. The note sale underscores favorable rates for government instruments and tax relief for holders. Ribbon Mills hits May record with 34 percent sales jump over 1922, the strongest month in 45 years. In Washington, Hines investigates Tuskegee veterans hospital and no further Negro personnel will be assigned pending review.

New York Federal Land Bank Washington Hines Tuskegee, Qa Veterans Hospital Veterans Bureau

Babe Ruth May Face Fine and Possible Suspension

Babe Ruth faced a potential fine and suspension for missing the Yankees lineup in an exhibition against the New Haven Club of the Eastern League. The absence cost the Yankees about 2000 dollars, with the New Haven Club promising refunds to fans. Reports described an unexplained disappearance and a late night call from Ruth to his Sudbury farm, with officials unsure of the reason.

Associated Press New York Babe Ruth Boston New York Yankees New Haven Yankees Heaton Sudbury Mass Red Sox Huggins

Barbecued Meats Offered by H. Marbles on North Tenth

Barbecued meats of any kind available by phoning 987-WH. H. Marbles offers pickup or delivery from 312 North Tenth. Advertisement notes a 25-1m listing.

H. Marbles North Tenth

Card of Thanks for Everett Harrison Recovery

Mr and Mrs H B Clawson and family express gratitude to friends and customers for kindness sympathy and flowers sent during Everett Harrison's illness at the Sanitarium and announce his recovery and invite calls.

Everett Harrison H. 8. Clawson

Special sale on boys shirts and blouses by D Masur & Son

Special offer at D Masur and Son with boys shirts in all sizes priced at 65 and boys blouses at 55 cents. Includes 2t sizes. Limited quantities.

D. Masur & Son

Safe Blown Open at Collinston Loot Stolen Over $600

Guy Boyd's Collinston store safe was blown last night and over $600 in cash stolen. Marshal Martin reported the yeggs fled toward Monroe after working the safe, prompting local alarm and pursuit. Residents recalled a prior bold bank robbery and a fatal pursuit.

Guy Boyd Collinston Marshal Martin Sheriff's Office Milton Coverdale Yeggs Boyd Monroe Martin Vaughan

Italian fascist outreach fails in New Orleans meeting

Italiane in New Orleans called a masa meeting led by Samuel Semp revivo to form a local fascisti branch. Commissioned by Mussolini to organize sixteen southern states, Semprevivo arrived to a small crowd at Italian Hall and called the gathering off after presenting many membership blanks.

New Orleans Masa Samuel Semprevivo Fascisti Semprevivo Mussolini Italy

Petition backs Henry Ford for president in Savannah

A Savannah petition signed by local citizens endorsing Henry Ford for president was sent to Detroit. The Ford campaign secretary replied that Ford has no objection to further activities in this direction.

Associated Press Savannah Henry Ford Detroit Ford

Notice of Lost Note Involving C H Godwin Guaranty Bank

Charles McKee state bank commissioner declares a note dated January 6, 1922 for 12750 dollars, no 1175, payable 60 days after date with 10 percent interest, to Guaranty Bank and Trust Co at El Dorado AR, lost or destroyed. warns public not to trade for or acquire the note, dated June 15 1923.

C. H. Godwin Order of Guaranty Bank and Trust Company el Dorado Arkansas Charles McKee State Bank Examiner State of

Shirley of the Circus at Saenger Theatre Tomorrow

Shirley Mason stars in William Fox photoplay Shirley of the Circus at the Saenger Theatre tomorrow. Mason performs horsemanship stunts as a coryphee in the sawdust ring promising unusual thrills for patrons.

Shirley Mason Miss Mason William Fox Shirley Coryphee Saenger Theatre

My American Wife stars Gloria Swanson at Saenger today

The final exposure of the assassin and the hired mastermind are central moments in Sam Wood’s new Paramount film My American Wife with Gloria Swanson in the lead, screening at the Saenger Theatre today.

Sam Wood Paramount Gloria Swanson Saenger Theatre

New Angles In Production At Rex Beach Film

Director R William Neill introduces a new close up technique in The Iron Trail showing main actions with a lingering close up to capture leading players emotions. The Lyceum theatre screens the feature tomorrow.

Rex Beach R. William Neill Lyceum Theatre

Head Hunters of the South Seas at Picture Garden

Martin Johnson and wife embark with armed natives to Malekula in the New Hebrides. The voyage, once dangerous, is filmed in five reels for the Associated Exhibitors feature Head Hunters of the South Seas showing tonight.

South Seas Malekula New Hebrides Martin Johnson Maleekula Mrs. Johnson Picture Garden

Duel Turns Fatal as Assassin Targets Political Opponent

Two revolver shots echo in a street duel and a duelist falls with a shoulder wound. The wound appears to come from an ambush rather than the opposing gun, and investigators reveal an assassin used a Maxim silencer hired by the father of the fallen man’s foe to eliminate a key political adversary.

RE-CU-MA Way Promises Pure Blood Through Nature

A historical advertorial argues modern life blocks natural poison elimination. It praises RE-CU-MA for activating kidneys liver and bowels to cleanse the system, improve appetite skin condition digestion and energy, and promotes sale at Monroe Phoenix Drug Store and other druggists.

Monroe Phoenix Drug Store

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