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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1923
Page
3
The article notes outlines on national questions and mentions a visit to Zion Park. It states Britain awarded fourteen million medals for war services.
A Monroe drive to raise 5500 to supplement 8000 needed for hosting the Louisiana American Legion State Convention August 15 to 17. Canvassers will visit stores and homes. about 1500 members expected. plan includes entertainment and hospitality for visiting veterans. Contributions may be sent to Ivey A. Faulk.
L. W. Broussard of Fire Company No. 16 in New Orleans says three years of stomach trouble and weakness vanished after using Tanlac. He reports a 14 pound gain, better sleep, appetite, and no gas or headaches, urging others to try the remedy. Tanlac is sold by druggists everywhere with over 37 million bottles sold.
Mrs Annie Illingsworth aged 70 died this morning at 11 15 at the home of John E Hay 612 Grammon Street. Funeral services will be held at the residence tomorrow at 10 with Rev Wallace Clift officiating. She leaves two sisters Mrs Mary Tinker of Jamestown NY and Mrs Henry Rochr of Los Angeles California. She had lived in Monroe fifty years and was widely known locally.
The Leopardess starring Alice Brady opens at the Saenger Theatre tomorrow. Directed by Henry Kolker the Paramount feature is based on Katherine Newlin Burt's unpublished novel and follows Kolker's prior works including Disraeli with George Arliss and The Purple Highway with Madge Kennedy.
Harlan Knight sustains three broken ribs in a fight scene for The Iron Trail at the Rex Beach production staged at the Lyceum. The episode unfolds amid a carnival atmosphere as patrons are urged to buy tickets. Shirley Mason stars in Shirley of the Circus at the Saenger with daring equestrian feats and a famed bare back ride.
The feature attraction tonight showcases Miss Baird whose writing grows stronger with each story. Critics say her vivid, virile prose taps the public pulse and feeds on dramatic, red-blooded material that resonates with readers.
Counsel for Geraldine Farrar, former Metropolitan Opera star, applied to Supreme Court Justice Tierney for confirmation of Referee Mahoney's report recommending divorce from actor Lew Tellegen. Justice Tierney reserved decision.
Betsy Compson returns to fame as Rose in a crook role, paired with Bert Lytell who rose as the Lone Wolf. Letty plays Molly and Bert plays Chic in Kick In a George Fitzmaurice Paramount picture debuting at the Lyceum Theatre tomorrow alongside May McAvoy.
The Picture Garden theatre promotes Leah Baird in a new feature following the earlier Associated Exhibitors release When the Devil Drives. The notice urges audiences to catch the latest troubling tale of marital trouble and morality implied by the incomplete title.
The article recalls the Elaine case where six defendants were found guilty as charged in one trial and twice sentenced to death. A later reversal due to racially biased jurors led to a change of venue to Lee county amid missing witnesses.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson, 88, said to reside in Dallas, Texas, was shot and killed instantly in a Dallas apartment house. The incident occurred June 26 and is reported by the Associated Press from San Antonio, Texas.
G C Taylor 35 proprietor of the apartment house surrendered to police after claiming self defense in the shooting death of Mrs Jackson following a dispute over a room rent bill this morning.
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