Texas Fugitive Identified in Hunts as Carpine
A man described as Williams of Hunts, Texas, identified as James Carpine, a fugitive from a Texas city serving time for auto theft. Texas officers sought return after fingerprint and photo matches. extradition offered but refused without formal process. He claimed escape during a storm when Huntsville jail released prisoners, though police doubt the tale.
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Ie Williams
Hunts
Texas
James Carpine
Tarver
Huntsville
West
Destructo
What s What in the New Laws
An editors note explains the national recovery law aims to put money in workers hands to boost demand. It outlines codes of fair competition creating minimum wages and hours, with review by Johnson boards, Senate president, and eventual presidential approval. Industries may be licensed or shut if noncompliant. codes may curb unfair competition later.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Washout disrupts Santa Fe line near Kenwood
A railroad washout on the Santa Fe line near Kenwood, Missouri blocked trains at Washout and delayed Secretary Wallace's train en route to Chicago. Unusually heavy rainfall drenched Hurdland and Brashear, interrupting service.
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Land
Santa Fe
Kenwood
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Hurdland
Brashear
Lipscomb Rushed To Hospital After Ruptured Appendix
James E Lipscomb of 3012 Dick Taylor Street was rushed to St Francis sanitarium Thursday at 4 30 am with a ruptured appendix. His condition improved by Thursday noon.
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James E. Lipscomb
Dick Taylor Street
St. Francis Sanitarium
Levee District to Open Bids Friday for Wallace Bend Project
At 11 a m Friday the Tensas Basin Levee district in Rayville will open bids for the Wallace Bend new levee on the Ouachita river left bank about 16 miles below Monroe. About 50 000 cubic yards are expected with work to start within 10 days of award and finish within 60 days. Payments via certificates of indebtedness bearing 6 percent interest funded by 1933 revenue, payable by March 1 1934.
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Board of Commissioners
Tensas Basin Levee
Rayville
Wallace Bend
Ouachita Parish
Ouachita River
Monroe
American Beauty Rose Reaches Eight and a Half Feet
Brooks Becton of West Monroe reports to The News-Star and Morning World a giant American Beauty rose. The bloom stood at the end of a stem measuring eight and one half feet, observed Thursday at his residence near Third and Crosley streets.
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Brooks Becton
Third
Crosley Streets
West Monroe
News-Star
Morning World
Roosevelt boom market may face inquiry later
Chairman Fletcher said the senate banking committee may investigate the Roosevelt stock market rise but would not act now. He noted it stems from anticipation of prices under the new governmental program and added committee counsel Ferdinand Pecora would monitor developments.
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Washington
Fletcher
Senate Banking Committee
Roosevelt
Ferdinand Pecora
Lake Charles to Host Louisiana Peace Officers Convention
Lake Charles won the bid to host the 1934 Louisiana peace officers convention, replacing Monroe in the race at the Lafayette session. Sheriff T. R. Hughes of Caddo Parish was elected president, with L. E. LeBlanc of Lafayette as vice-president, R. L. Whitman of Baton Rouge as secretary treasurer, and Capt. Adolph Anderson of New Orleans re-elected sergeant at arms.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Lafayette
Lake Charles
T. R. Hughes
Caddo Parish
George Reyer
New Orleans
L. E. LeBlanc
R. L. Whitman
Baton Rouge
Adolph Anderson
Bastrop Building and Loan Declares 3 Percent Dividend
The Bastrop Building and Loan association announced a semi annual dividend of three percent payable July 1 at a board meeting this week. A recent ruling by the court or regulatory body prompted the note.
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Bastrop
Bastrop Building and Loan Association
Purification promotes health the Calotabs way
Physicians tout Purification as Nature’s health base urging a thorough system cleanse with Calotabs. Take once or twice weekly for several weeks to purify blood and energize liver, kidneys, stomach and bowels. Pack sizes include 10 cent and 35 cent, available at all dealers.
Bastrop Loan Association to Pay 2 Percent Dividends
The state banking department ruling limits the Bastrop and Loan Association to a two per cent annual or semi annual dividend instead of the usual three per cent. Directors told stockholders they planned the standard three per cent semi annual payout but must follow the regulator.
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State Banking Department
Bastrop and Loan Association
No Meeting Slated At Barkdall Faulk School Center
There will be no meeting of the Barkdall Faulk school community center this week as the recreation department urges members to attend a Friday night benefit baseball game sponsored by the department.
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Barkdall Faulk School
Recreation Department
Scientists Decode Age of Herring by Scale Rings
Researchers explain that a herring adds a new growth ring to its scales each year, enabling age estimation. The method offers a window into growth patterns and life history for this species.
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Illie Williams
Mozelle Brittonne
Alan Dinehart
Tion
Alice Henry Woman's Shop
Wolff Bros
Oxfords
Paramount
Capitol Theaters
DeSiard St
ST. Peter’s
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Rome
Loan Association
Mamie Louise Baby & Gift Shop
Eed
Bill
Tilden
U.S
William T. Tilden, II
Big Bill
Bill Tilden
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