Monroe Exposition Offers Free Afternoon Admissions and Night Prizes
A regional exposition in Monroe runs from Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 until Friday night with free admissions in the afternoon. Merchants including J C Penney Monroe Furniture and Missouri Pacific Railway will award nightly prizes. Mayor Arnold Bernstein and Chamber of Commerce president A V Miller will speak. local musicians perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trousdale Printing Company
W. J. Riley Plumbing Company
St. John Electric Company
Sam LaDart Electric
Slagle-Johnson Lumber Company
Twin City Motor Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Breece Lumber Company
Sherwin- Williams Paint Company
Monroe Hardware Company
Central Trades Labor Council
City of Monroe
Hayes Lumber Company
West Monroe
Natural Gas Company
Ritchie Grocery Company
Parlor City Lumber Company
Central and Circle (S
Munholland-Danwitz Furniture Company
Louisiana Power & Light Company
Standard Office Supply Company
Monroe Brick Company
Bell Manufacturing Company
Kellogg Lumber Company
J. C. Penney Company, Inc
Monroe Furniture Company
Monroe Steam
Dixie Bedding & Furniture Company
Turner-Allen Paint Company
Twin City Wall Paper & Paint Company
Monroe Grocery Company
Missouri-Pacific Railway
Chamber of Commerce
Kellogg’s All-Bran Promoted for Cooking and Health
A Kellogg advertisement extols All-Bran as versatile for cooking and meals. It claims bulk aids constipation and notes laboratory tests show vitamin B and iron rich Aur-Bran and Att-Bran variants. The copy urges use with meals and baking and promotes the red-and-green package from Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Roosevelt to Address Nation and Sail on Hawaii Cruise
President Roosevelt plans a nationwide address this summer during a trip from Hawaii. After delivering the talk he will clear his desk on Friday and depart Annapolis on Saturday for a cruise. He signed bills including a corporation to diversify prison work. He emphasized work as honorable and a substitute for crime and will visit Port au Prince as part of his itinerary.
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Hawaii
Roosevelt
Annapolis
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Jordan Cited To Appear In U S Tribunal
Jesse Warren of Topeka Kansas claims ownership of a bullet riddled car taken by Sheriff Jordan after the Barrow and Parker killings. Warren seeks possession valued at about 5000 dollars in federal court, suggesting the vehicle is worth over 3000 dollars.
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Jesse Warren
Topeka
Kansas
Barrow
Parker
Jordan
Warren
License reduction fight pits New Orleans against state plan
Lawmakers in Louisiana clash over Tugwell bill and auto license relief. Representatives Lucas Shaw and others push for relief, while critics warn against harming New Orleans finance. Debate centers on state highway funds and allocations to harbor districts amid pressure from voters and officials.
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Walmsley
Riddle
Avoyelles
Dougherty
Louisiana
Lester
Tugwell
Highway Commission
New Orleans
Buie
Franklin
Guillory
St. Landry
Lawmakers Discuss License Relief Bills And Expenditure
Lester notes Tugwell bill is not the only license relief measure and that another bill remains on the calendar. Pegues and DeSoto endorse the bill, with Pegues praising it as an economical move. Lester adds he co-authored the Hamiter bill.
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Lester
Pegues
DeSoto
Hamiter
Senate OKs anti machine politics bills in Louisiana
The Louisiana Senate approved two anti machine politics measures. The Schwing anti-shake-down bill passed 33 to 0 prohibiting campaign fund solicitations from public officials, while the Boudreaux Peterman measure passed 33 to 0, requiring candidates to file intentions and swear bona fide status. The package also sets election dispute arbitration for New Orleans and strict filing timelines. The state steam boiler inspection bill was defeated 19 to 12.
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Baton Rouge
Senate
Louisiana
Nct
Lindsey, Webster
New Orleans
United States
Supreme Court
Court of Appeal
Fisher
House
Dore
Finance Committee
Legal battle over writ with British counsel appearance debated
G. Gale Gilbert acting for Factor served notice on the Secretary of State and on Franklin R. Overmyer, British consul counsel, about a contemplated action. Overmyer opposed the writ while Factor's side argued the British counsel had no right to appear in the proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Gale Gilbert
Factor
Hull
Franklin R. Overmyer
Overmyer
Huey Long Threatens Militia Action Against Gambling Hubs
Louisiana Senator Huey Long warned he would order militiamen to raid gambling dens in St. Bernard and Jefferson parishes near New Orleans. Governor Allen dodged direct confirmation, citing newspapers for reports of last night’s raids and pledging to keep the state free of lotteries despite private gambling operations.
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New Orleans
St. Bernard
Jefferson Parishes
Senator Long
Allen
Louisiana
Gambling Folds Up At New Orleans
New Orleans gambling slowed to a halt as dice ceased rolling and roulette wheels stopped spinning in dozens of establishments. In Baton Rouge Governor Allen pressed to run gambling from the state while Sen. Long blocks cooperation with Mayor Walmsley. Reports of militia mobilization proved false. police questioned the extent of closures as bookmakers still operate in the city.
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New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
O. K. Allen
Long
T. Semmes Walmsley
Walmsley
Louisiana
Allen
Jackson Barracks
George Reyer
Chicago firebug gang busted by officers
Chicago police report a firebug gang tied to arson across the city. Mrs Fisie Pisani and Ramol Pisani were detained as prosecutors say the group defrauded insurers of about 1 million dollars and confessed to starting more than 23 fires.
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Fisie Pisani
Ramol
Welch
Chicago
Loop
Meridian Fliers Extend Endurance Flight
Meridian Mississippi June 26 The Key brothers Al and Fred continue a fifth day of nonstop flight over the area attempting to beat the 28 1/2 day record set by the Hunter brothers of New York They rely on air refueling and ongoing supplies from contact ships and show good spirits with the aircraft performing well A poem and a dance in their honor are planned at the airport
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Meridian
Miss
Fred Key
Hunter Brothers
New York
Fred
Citizens May Be Asked to Aid in Health Efforts
A letter from Mr. Early discusses a state wide weed and grass cutting plan to aid malaria control. He notes FERA regulations forbid maintenance work and urges cooperation of mayors to organize temporary public health cleanup efforts for employment and disease prevention.
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Early
FERA
Action Foreseen Against Nazi Regime Foes Rally for Junkers
A secret police report notes disorder and tension within the league, with many Steel Helmet members clinging to a monarchic restoration and military class rule. It cites investigators finding covert opposition among league ranks.
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Junkers
Steel Helmet
League
Extended Sodality Meeting At St Matthew's Church
At the Ex tended Sodality of St. Matthew's church regular meeting in the school auditorium Miss Lena Ford outlined the sodality's origin and members discussed current moving pictures. The next meeting will be July 11 featuring Miss Margaret Devereux as second prefect.
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Sodality
St. Matthew's Church
Lena Ford
Margaret Devereux
How Cardui Benefits Middle Life Troubles Strengthens Women
The ad quotes Mrs. Nannie Bunnell of Waco Texas describing improved strength and appetite after using Cardui during the change of life. She says six bottles led to recovery and recommends Cardui to others, noting that if it does not help, a physician should be consulted.
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Nannie Bunnell
Waco
Texas
Cardus
Tennessee Mills Closed Amid NRA Scrutiny and Labor Dispute
Officials condemn actions to wreck the Tennessee hosiery plant as the NRA withholds comment after the Blue Eagle was removed in April for alleged anti bargaining. The strike began last October with 300 workers demanding reinstatement of 23 United Textile Workers members.
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Johnson
Wright
Roosevelt
Washington
NRA
Walter Reed Hospital
United States
Blue Eagle
United Textile Workers’ Union
Harriman
Probe Resolution Rejected By Louisiana House
The Louisiana House voted 21 to 66 against a proposal by Rep Lucas to spend 5 000 for a commission inquiry into alleged irregularities in leasing state trapping lands in St Bernard parish. Rep Folse said the complaint came from trappers though no specific proof was offered.
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Baton Rouge
House of Representatives
Lucas
Rapides
Commission
St. Bernard Parish
Folse
St. Bernard
Provost
Iberia
Morvant
Lafourche
Fosse
Code Authority Calls Meeting of Truckers
The state code authority calls a north Louisiana gathering for Wednesday at 8:39 p m in the Washington Youree hotel. W F Young of Shreveport announced the meeting to inform on truckers code registration and its benefits. Harvey G Fields of Farmerville, chairman of the Louisiana public service commission, will speak along with others.
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North Louisiana
State Code Authority
Washington-Youree
W. F. Young
Shreveport
Young
Harvey G. Fields
Farmerville
Louisiana Public Service Commission
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U.S
Libby
Chipso
Smith
East Baton Rouge
Ferguson
Jefferson
Sharp
Shaw
Calcasieu
Tugweil
Feliciana
Lake Charles
Spencer
Madison
Anna May York
Michigan
Associated Press
Huey Long
Meridian Fliers
Extended Sodality
Faulk-Collier Bonded Warehouses, Inc
Tennessee Mills
NBA
Schenley Building
Golbe
Enley
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