Witnesses Testify in Trial Over Imperial Oil Carbon Plant
In Sterlington district court the No. 2 plant case involving Olivier Welch and four co defendants resumed with further witness examination. The state alleges removal of metal tips and changes to hurt carbon black production and cites testimonies about instructions to misreport gas use and wreck the plant.
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Imperial Oil and Gas Products Com
Sterlington
Deate Olivier Welsh
Carlos W
George Lamber
John Carter
Cm Aed
J. H. Mann
Imperial Oil & ‘Gas Products Company
W. B. Shreve
Imean Company
Olivier Welch
Mann
Welch
Shreve
J. C. Thomas
Lambert
Joseph Hartman
Hartman
Imperial Company
Carlos Welch
Blacktown
J D Mathews Sr Dies In Utica Miss Funeral Set
News from Monroe reports the death of J D Mathews Sr father of Mrs G L Benton of Monroe. Funeral services are planned in Utica Miss tomorrow with Benton and daughters traveling to attend. Also noted is Henry Ford’s stance on employee age and an auto shop advertisement for Jakes Auto Body and Top Shop in Philadelphia.
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J. D. Mathews, Sr
G. L. Benton
Utica
Benton
Albert Trotter
John Jordan
Annie Elizabeth Benton
Hugh
Trotter
Jordan
Mississippi City
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Henry Ford
Ladies Home Journal
The Forget-Me-Not Cafe Ambition
A narrative portrait praises Bobby a frequent boxing promoter and cafeteria owner near the post office in an earnest town setting. The speaker calls him a clean sportsman and promising citizen while noting a missed branding chance for his cafe to attract patrons.
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Bobby
Tate
Ouachita Citizens Form League For State Reform
A group calling itself the Ouachita Parish Constitutional League of Louisiana formed to expose state administration issues and restore constitutional government. W. J. Sherrouse named standard bearer with EF. O. Smith as vice chair and H. L. Rosenhein as secretary.
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Ouachita Parish Constitutional League of Louisiana
W. J. Sherrouse
EF. O. Smith
H. L. Rosenhein
Forsythe Park
John M. Parker
W. Peterman
Old Hall
Sherrouse
Carey Thompson
Representative Assembly
M. C. Redmond
Twin Cities
J. H. Trousdale
New Orleans
State League
Trousdale
Ouachita Parish
League
Pr. T. L. Hood
W. C. Feazel
C. E. Faulk
E. 0. Smith
D. Y. Smith
George Weaks
T. C. Bancroft
J. B. Filhoil
B. A. Trousdale
S. W. Davis
R. M. Browning
H. G. Prophit
Percy Sandel
H. R Speed
T. C. Newton
E. Kaliski
J. F. Heard
Civil War veteran A. J. Johnson dies at 87 in Franklinton
A. J. Johnson, Civil War veteran and Washington parish pioneer, died Friday at 6 pm at his son State Senator Delos R. Johnson's home in Franklinton. He was 87. Funeral Sunday. He is survived by three sons Jess Johnson, J. K. Johnson, and A. P. Johnson and three daughters Mrs. Alice Gayer, Mrs. W. J. Nelson, and Mrs. A. I. Wilcombe.
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Baton Rouge
A. J. Johnson
Washington Parish
Delos R. Johnson
Franklinton
Johnson
Jess Johnson
J. K. Johnson
Bogaloosa
A. P. Johnson
Carriz
Dixie Overland Most Traveled In Entire State
Parish engineer Charles E Joubert reports a state wide traffic density map from a 1928 census showing the Dixie Overland highway east of Monroe as Louisiana s busiest with 5086 vehicles daily The next heaviest flow is into New Orleans at 4895 west of Monroe roads and other routes show daily counts ranging from about 2000 to 4108 with Shreveport 3638 Baton Rouge 3412 and Lake Charles 2137.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Charles E. Joubert
New Orleans
Dixie-Overland
Monroe-Winnsboro
Monroe-Columbia
Monroe-Bastrop
Lake Charles
Shreveport
Alexandria
Baton Rouge
Hoover Chooses Drive Over Virginia Fishing Trip
President Hoover canceled the planned fishing trip to his Virginia preserve due to heavy rains. He aimed for a short automobile ride in the afternoon after reports of a quagbound road.
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Washington
Hoover
Virginia
Dampers on peace talks push for careful shift toward security
The speaker urges preparation before any peace conference to avoid a 1927 failure. He says every minute is devoted to this work to create national and international security. He warns peacemakers must risk as war makers do and argues peace will come to those who take that risk.
Hoover may name Knapp and Georgia cotton man to board
The report suggests a Georgia cotton advocate and Arthur P. Knapp of Lake Charles La may join the board with Rice influence. If Hoover adds both, remaining seats would target midwestern wheat corn and dairy interests with Alexander Legge from International Harvester to satisfy requests for an outstanding businessman.
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Arthur P. Knapp
Lake Charles
Hoover
Knapp
Georgia
Alexander Legge
International Harvester Company
Prescription for Colds Grippe Flu Dengue and Malaria
An historic claim extols a speedy remedy labeled for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria asserting it is the most rapid cure known. The unnamed remedy is presented with strong certainty and broad applicability across multiple illnesses.
Communists Arrested After Attacks on Nationalists in Berlin
In Berlin a group of communists were taken into custody after nighttime assaults on nationalist society members returning from demonstrations disputing the war guilt lie. A steel helmet member was severely injured and hospitalized.
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Berlin
Local gas campaign shows six district prize plan
Southern Natural Gas aims to link Birmingham and Atlanta with Monroe and Richmond fields. E A Sachs notes 35 salesmen visit the south as Chicago and St Louis group arrives. The plan offers six district prizes including cars and cash for entrants with a 6000 vote starter via nomination blanks and free coupons.
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Gas Corporation
E. A. Sachs
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chicago
St. Louis
Monroe
Richland
South
Mr. Sachs
Southern Natural Gas Corporation
Chistrom Company
Southern Natural Gas Company
Sachs
Virginia
Pacific Railroads
Illinois Central
Misouri
Eight Autos Giveaway Promises Free Prizes for All
A campaign in Twin Cities offers eight autos as gifts with no entry cost. Any resident may enter, not requiring newspaper subscriptions, and every participant who follows simple rules will receive a prize. Restrictions apply to office employees and their families, and minors need parental consent.
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News-Star
Morning Post
Twin- Cities
Jose
News-Star Publishing Co., Ltd
Study These Symptoms Have You Pellagra
Unclear early signs may mask Pellagra with fatigue laziness headache mood loss and digestive issues. Dark rough skin eruptions sore mouth and weight loss point to disease. Herrington's Rx 139 promises relief and offers testimonials from Texas patients.
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Herrington
Herrington’s Laboratories
Texarkana
Texas
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News- Star Publishing Co., Ltd
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