Manteris Confesses to Caldwell Bank Robbery Plot
Harry Manteris, prisoner in Caldwell parish jail, confessed in court to a bank holdup attempt at Grayson. The statement links co defendants Hook Turner Stafford Wells and Jimmie Wells, with details of the plan, travel from Mineola to Monroe, the bank entry, and the getaway car usage. Authorities say charges of wounding during a robbery will be filed against the four men.
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Harry Man
Caldwell Parish
Grayson Bank
Monroe
Alexandria
Columbia
L. V. Tarver
J. W. King
Manteris
Monroe Liier
Hook” Tur
Stafford Wells
Mann
Caldwell
Wells
Turner
Jerris
Mortega
Ortega
Fis
Norris
Mineola
Texas
Merom
Mack
McIntosh
Bee
Eula
Mdina
Little River
Meewife
Stafford
Myself
Jimmie Wells
Stafford Hook Turner
Ewe
Jimmie
Fford Wells
Hook Turner
Reto Grayson
R. C. Ray- Mee
Rush Tarver
Mome
Hook
Fame
Bela
Riverton
Rivernd
River
George Manteris
Harry Manteris
Tarver
R. C. Baggent
St. Francis Sanitarium
Terday
Wells and Turner
Winners of Trip To Chicago Named
Barney Jones of Tallulah and Lyllian Lynch of Newellton won the popularity contest for a trip to the Chicago World’s Fair. They will join a Vicksburg party of six to depart July 2 for the trip.
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Tallulah
Barney Jones
H. J. Jones
Lyllian Lynch
Newellton
Alex Blanche
Chicago
Vicksburg
Lake Providence
Louisiana
Cannonball At Vast Speed Takes Unthinkable Time
A cannon-ball moving at half a mile per second would require about 80 billion years to reach the farthest known star cluster, underscoring vast cosmic distances and the immensity of space.
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Custer
Bancroft Named Rotary Chief In Vicksburg Luncheon
T O Bancroft was inducted as Rotary Club president at a Thursday noon luncheon at Hotel Virginia. He succeeds Judge W M Harper who received a silver coffee service. The retiring president praised the year’s achievements noting 75 members and strong finances while the boys work committee gained recognition.
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T. O. Bancroft
Rotary Club
Hotel Virginia
Bancroft
W. M. Harper
Aubrey Haas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Monroe
Boys’ Work Committee
Heavy Repeal Vote In Mississippi Predicted
Nelson T. Levings, state chairman of the Crusaders for Mississippi, predicted a five to one repeal majority. He told Louisiana Crusaders officers that the dry south is largely a myth and that repealists would win by three to one to five to one if the issue were voted. He noted Mississippi already has liquor and beer but lacks revenue and control.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Nelson T. Levings
The
Crusaders For
Levings
Louisiana
Crusaders
South
State rights fight backs liquor problem solution
The article notes a renewed battle over states rights and practical liquor solutions. It contrasts U S positions with French Indo-China where women wear trousers meat skirts and children are numbered rather than named.
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