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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1928

Page

5

Third District Court Ends Session at Farmerville

The Third District Court at Farmerville adjourned for vacation after a strenuous week with criminal and civil cases disposed of Judge S D Pearce presiding. Visiting lawyers included Harry Oliver and A T Shotwell Monroe Walter Elder Ruston and T J Gaughan Camden Ark plus Jonesboro district attorney W J Hammon. A major case Louis et al vs Union Saw Mill Co involving land and timber rights valued over 25 000 and land in the gas field attracted much attention.

News-Star Farmerville Third District Court S. D. Pearce Ruston Harry Oliver A. T. Shotwell Monroe Walter Elder T. J T. J. Gaughan Camden, Ark H. G. Fields

Colorado Governor Refuses Auto Rides Prefers Transport

Colorado Governor Adams is depicted as avoiding airplanes and cars, favoring streetcars or walking in Denver and trains to his Almosa ranch. He recently rode in an automobile to Fort Collins but warned the driver not to exceed 25 miles per hour, a rare concession to travel.

International News Service Denver Adams Colorado Almosa Fort Collins

Fires spark Saturday and morning reports quick extinguish

Two small fires occurred on Saturday and this morning. At 6:25 a.m. firefighters were called to 206 South Fifth Street owned by J. P. Bonar and used by Round Table Coffee. The flames caused minor damage and were put out before arrival. Debris at Dooley's restaurant site re ignited at 1:08 p.m. Saturday. John D. Rockefeller Jr donated 250000 francs for Chartres Cathedral clerestory windows restoration.

South Fifth Street J. P. Bonar Round Table Coffee Company Dooley’s Paris John D. Rockefeller, Jr Chartres

Pretty Bastrop wedding links Buford and Hargrove

Miss Deryl Buford wed Dr. M D Hargrove in Bastrop at the home of the bride’s grandparents. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. G A Morgan with Mildred Shell singing before the vows. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Shreveport Ratcliffe Street. Out of town guests included numerous relatives and friends from Louisiana and beyond.

News-Star Bastrop Deryl Buford A. D. Buford M. D. Hargrove Shreveport W. E. McMeans Washington Street G. A. Morgan Arcadia Mendelsohn Andrew Page Monroe Mildred Shell Dorothy MecMeans Hargrove Robert Garrett Miss Buford State Normal College North Louisiana Sanitarium Ozark Mountains Ratcliffe Street H. A. Durham Jas. Ridly Mattie Dressback Eva Bernard Mary Harntrove Natchitoches Gladys Brazeale Hilton Harland Mobile Ala Jennie Nunn W. L. Pugh Jones Elizabeth Rogers Bonita Dot Wode Bogalousa Dottie Mae Waller Winnfield Jessie Flewellyn Mary Garretson Chas. Garretson Geo. Bukman Los Angeles Cal William Buford Jonesboro

The Drag Net A Police Battle With Hijackers

George Bancroft stars as a fearless detective lieutenant in The Drag Net a brutal clash between police and a murderous hijacking gang. Evelyn Brent William Powell Fred Kohler and Leslie Fenton support in a crime melodrama praised for Bancroft's forceful portrayal and a blend of action romance and pathos.

Saenger George Bancroft Bancroft Underworld Evelyn Brent William Powell Miss Brent Powell Fred Kohler Steve Leslie Fenton Shakespeare

Local and Area Visitors Reported in Texas and Louisiana

From San Antonio and Waelder Texas and Gilliam Louisiana residents visited relatives. Mr and Mrs B K Watson visit relatives in Mississippi. Mrs J B Crow and son Jake of Shreveport were guests here Tuesday. Miss Mary Dean went to Rust on Friday. Miss Maggie Nettles of Shreveport vacationing with parents here. Dr C H Gulley left for Hot Springs Arkansas for several weeks. John T Hollis and Jack Mitcham visited New Orleans Thursday. Lamont Seals of Homer candidate for court of appeals was here Thursday.

San Antonio Waelder Texas Gilliam B. K. Watson Mississippi J. B. Crow Jake Shreveport Mary Dean Rust Maggie Nettles C. H. Gulley Hot Springs Ark John

Births Deaths and Weddings Decline in France 1945-1927

Paris reports changes in vital statistics with births and weddings falling off since 1945, while divorces remain stable. The brief notes ongoing differences in population metrics between the two years and outlines the persisted trends in France.

France Paris

France shows births deaths and marriages totals for 1927

The ministry of labor reports 24,508 fewer births 36,792 fewer deaths and 8,262 fewer marriages. France’s population on June 20, 1927 stood at 40,960,000 with the Seine department at 4,628,637. France totals: births 741,718 deaths 676,666 marriages 337,684. Divorces remained practically unchanged.

Ministry of Labor France Department of the Seine Paris

Pimply skin prompts social blame and remedy ad

The passage notes people criticize pimples as signs of neglect and urges using Black and White Ointment and Black and White Skin Soap for a clear complexion. It claims pleasant use, safety, and low dealer prices, recommending standard directions for best results.

Grove

France and Paris Divorce Totals Mentioned in Nord Region

The text notes 18 487 for France and 5 374 for Paris with 1 022 divorces in the Nord department a textile and mining area, and 550 more than the next highest among ninety mentions.

France Paris Nord Textile

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