Gauthier Sentenced for Role in Alexandria Slaying
In Alexandria Louisiana June 30 4 Testimony about James H Brewer verifying improper advances to Mrs Gauthier was ruled inadmissible in the trial of her husband He was charged with killing Brewer after a dispute over wages and advances Foreman C E Rush led the verdict guilty as charged without capital punishment District Attorney Al Handley and defense attorney Lee J Novo presented the case The jury rendered the verdict as court opened this morning Brewer the slain city secretary treasurer had allegedly invited Mrs Gauthier on rides and sent her gifts according to her testimony.
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al Handley
Lee J. Novo
C. E. Rush
Alexandria
James H. Brewer
Ben Gauthier
L. L. Hope
Brewer
City Hall
Sok
City All
Handwriting in Castle murder case studied
The article details the Castle murder investigation with focus on handwriting analysis and a suspect, Mickey Schaps, who is tied to the case through alibis and theater makeup. It notes the victim was Mrs. Castle, with her son James Thompson from Wilkes-Barre, and describes the evolving theory of a masked assailant.
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Clarence Muehlberger
Lilian Guild
Negro Loses Money Reported Missing in Five Points
Pete Cook of 2014 Adams Street reported to police Monday night that he lost 140 in Five Points and suspects it may have been stolen.
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Pete Cook
Adams Street
Cook
G Men to Probe Beating Cases by Hooded Terrorists
Officials expect federal agents to investigate a string of brutal assaults attributed to nocturnal hooded terrorists. Victims were shaved on the head and beaten on the bare back with leather straps, with many crimes believed to be underreported. No jury report will be issued until the next court term in August unless developments warrant.
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Applewhite
Missing Craft Sends Message Aboard Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp on a mid Atlantic voyage near the regular steamship lanes triggers a Roosevelt ordered search after a telegram from Charles Henry Freeman Jr who said he was a manager for Lady Suzanne Wilkins explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins wife. The explorer recently returned from an Antarctic expedition with Lincoln Ellsworth and the Wyatt Earp served on that voyage.
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Wyatt Earp
Atlantic
Roosevelt
Charles Henry Freeman, Jr
Suzanne Wilkins
Lady Wilkins
Sir Hubert
Cleveland
Ohio
Explorer
Lincoln Ellsworth
Stafansson
Australia
Antarctic
Ellsworth
Germany
Bayou Desiard Bill Passes Senate in Louisiana
The state senate approved a substitute for a house bill aimed at preventing Bayou De Siard contamination in Ouachita parish. The original bill was discarded for failure to meet 30 day publication rule, but the substitute, drafted by Senator James Brittingham, passed unanimously.
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Baton Rouge
State Senate
House
Bayou DeSiard
Ouachita Parish
Senate
Legislative Bureau
James Brittingham
New Orleans
Louisiana
Roosevelt
John J. Wingrave
James A. Noe
Richard W. Leche
Huey P. Long
Leche
Noe
R. W. Rhodes
Farmerville
Wingrave
Harvey Peltier
Administration
Isam J. Guillory
Eunice
State Board of Liquidation
P. T. Alexander
Caddo
Wanted man Clarence Gulley in Bastrop for back fine
Deputy sheriff Smith Stevenson reports Clarence Gulley a Black man is wanted in Bastrop for failure to pay a back fine. He has nine months remaining on a one year sentence and was living in Monroe at the rear of 1314 Washington street.
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Smith Stevenson
Bastrop
Clarence Gulley
Monroe
Washington Street
Louisiana Supreme Court Decisions Listed in New Orleans
The Louisiana supreme court released opinions on numerous cases including reversals, affirmations, and writ dispositions. Notable items involve City of Hammond, Ashby Reed, National Brewing, Banana Selling Co., and United Gas Public Service cases with various outcomes and remands.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Supreme Court Today
O'Niell
T. S. Scanlon
City of
Hammond
State of Louisiana
Ashby Reed
Ford Ratcliff
Louisiana Industrial Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeal
Land Isaac Ekman
Bertha Vallery
National Brewing Company
Banana Selling Co., Inc
Rogers
Young A. Harris
Monroe Building and Loan Association
James Clement Wilkins
Hester Bibb Wilkins
Albert S. Roubson
Sinclair Refining Company
Fort Worth
Texas
John M. Kirk
United Gas Public Service Company
District Court
Brunet
Bryan E. Bush
Italian Strawberry Association, Inc
Philip Rusciano
Martha M. Reed
Matilda B Gibson
Third District Land Company, Ltd
Emma M. Geary
Alice Maloney
Caldwell Sugars, Inc
Arthur Davie
Pair Fatally Beaten as Others Suffer Grievous Injuries
In a brutal attack, Snyder died in a front bedroom with a terrible facial gash while her husband lay dying nearby. Mrs. Rose was found on a bed in the same room, alive for officers to reach, as Mrs. Mortensen rested on a couch. Bloodstains and overturned furniture pointed to multiple scenes of violence.
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Snyder
Rose
Hilton
Mortensen
Alabama Governor vows to protect free speech at Gadsden rally
Gov. Graves said the right of free speech and assembly would be protected in Alabama as tense scenes hovered in Gadsden. He did not outline steps, while union planners warned of a returned crowd pending governor protection. A dual federal probe into last week’s violence is underway.
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Gadsden
Graves
Alabama
birth adds daughter to Curtis Wilson family in Urania
A daughter was born June 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Wilson of Urania.
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Urania
Curtis Wilson
Partition Project for Office of City Officials
A partition is being built in the city hall office of Commissioner of Streets and Parks R. D. Swayze to create a private office for his secretary Mrs. L. N. Collier and a waiting room for visitors. The work mirrors a similar partition recently installed in Commissioner W. H. Rodriguez’s office in finance and public utilities.
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R. D. Swayze
Zioncheck Escapes Towson Medical Facility and Leaves for Seattle
George Bishop and Kenneth Romney aided the escape from Towson Maryland where Zioncheck had been held for mental treatment. He traveled by train toward Seattle after declaring he was shanghaied into hospitals and an insane asylum. The group, including Capitol Police, accompanied him to Union Station.
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Sheppard and
Enoch Pratt
Towson
New House
Kenneth Romney
Zioncheck
Gallinger
Maryland
Romney
George Bishop
Capitol
Union Station
Bishop
Roosevelt on Way to Home in 1930s Context
President Roosevelt indicated Democratic unity in the states for the fall campaign as Congress faced about fifty measures awaiting action including the ship subsidy bill and the Walsh Healy wage and hour provisions. John R. McCarl’s successor as controller-general remained undecided with a 15 year term fixed by law.
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United
Walsh- Healy
John R. McCarl
Nebraska
United States
White House
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Roosevelt
Typhoid Clinics Start July 6 in Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Parish Health unit announces a series of typhoid vaccination clinics for white residents across multiple locations and dates from July 6 to July 10. Listed sites include Sterlington Fairbanks Drew Claiborne Andrish mill Calhoun Millsap Ransom Okaloosa Guyton Lida Benton Brisal Ridge Allen Mount Vernon Watson Cypress Georgia Tucker Griffith Vinson Crosley Eureka Low Bosco Breard Springs Brown Paper mill with respective morning and afternoon sessions.
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Ouachita Parish
Sterlington
Fairbanks
Drew
Claiborne
Andrish Mill
Calhoun
Millsap
Ransom
Okaloosa
Guyton
Lida Benton
Brisal Ridge
Allen's
Ward Four
Mount Vernon
Watson's
Cypress
Georgia Tucker
Monroe
Griffith
Ward Ten
Vinson‘s
Swartz
Crosley
West Monroe
Eureka
Low Store
Bosco
Breard Springs
Brown Paper Mill
400 Invited to Cotton Exchange
Memphis plan to form a research foundation to find new uses for cotton aims to widen markets and reduce surplus. About 400 business men were invited to a Memphis Cotton Exchange meeting to discuss the foundation and a permanent organization to push it.
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Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Cotton Exchange
South
Liquor Regulation Bill Defeated Amid Morals Debate
In a heated session a proposed liquor sale ban to women and bar employment restrictions was rejected 17 to 21 after debates alleging moral regulation. The measure by Senator H W Gilbert faced strong opposition including claims it targeted women.
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H. W. Gilbert
Wisner
Gove D. Davis
Heat Causes Youths Death Across Regions
Heat waves push prices up a cent a quart while farmers sell cattle due to pasture shortages. Memphis and Chattanooga report temperatures near 100 with May and June rainfall far below normal. Atlanta matches a three year heat record as readings rise in Savannah Macon Louisville Meridian Mobile Jacksonville and Miami.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Memphis
Atlanta
Savannah
Macon
Louisville
Meridian
Miss
Mobile
Ala
Jacksonville
Fla
Miami
Last-Minute Briefs and Weather Notices
Last Minute Briefs report 14 000 Swift employees outside Chicago. Small craft warnings issued along Texas coast from Brownsville to Port Arthur by New Orleans weather observatory. Weber of Leake Charles seeks election as Natchez and Southern railroad director while remaining Quincy president. Alfred Matas 14 drowned crossing Bayou St John. burial set in New Orleans with playmates as pallbearers. four others saved nothing.
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Houston
Texas
Brownsville
Port Arthur
United States Weather Observatory
New Orleans
Weather Bureau
Washington
W. P. Weber
Leake Charles
Interstate Commerce Commission
Natchez and Southern Railroad
Quincy Railroad
Missouri Pacific
Alfred Matas
Bayou St. John
Treasury reports brighter finances for nation
Washington reports a sunnier view of the U S finances as the treasury tallies year end books for the fiscal year closing at midnight.
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Washington
Prospect
The
Treasury
League debate over sanctions and Ethiopian army stance
The league debates sanction effectiveness and possible covenant revision to strengthen collective security. Greek international law expert Nicholas Politis proposed an "international college of older statesmen" to judge disputes between nations.
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League
Nicholas Politis
Mayor Walmsley Resigns to Aid New Orleans Peace
Mayor Walmsley gives up the office to pursue peace and unveil a record of street paving programs bridge building social security work and unemployment alleviation efforts in cooperation with the government and the States Conference of Mayors. He turns the gavel to Mr. Pratt after sending a telegram to President Roosevelt urging support for a key bill.
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Walmsley
Ted States Conference of Mayors
Pratt
Roosevelt
Balmette
Briattle
New Orleans
Diamond Tooth Lil Near Death in Seattle Asylum
Seattle police sought relatives of the famed Alaska gold rush era beauty known as Diamond Tooth Lil who lies near death in an insane asylum. They hoped to locate a sister in Butte Montana, listed as Mrs. George Miller on hot books, but the nickname Diamond Tooth Lil endures from the sourdough era.
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Seattle
Diamond Tooth Lil
Alaska
Butte
Mont
George Miller
Hit Nur
Edison Fund Gets Substantial Gift
Alvin Tippit a Monroe businessman donated 100 dollars to the Edison living memorial fund campaign in Monroe. The Leonidas Barkdale Faulk post of the American Legion leads the drive with Bill Perhamus as committee chair. A barbecue and entertainment event at Mayor Bernstein's home on July 4 will raise funds with one dollar admission.
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Thomas A. Edison
Alvin Tippit
Monroe
Leonidas Barkdale Faulk Post
American Legion
Bill Perhamus
Bernstein
Edison
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Gauthier
Louisiana State Normal College
Natchitoches
S. T. Burns
Burns
Marie Finney
New York
Homer W. Clough
Kirksville
Lilian G. McCook
Cane River Lake
Castle
James Thompson
Revere
Mass
Sullivan
Schaps
Schars
Gus
Pardners
Bata
Supreme Court
Odom William Bremer
C. W
M. T. Marretta
General Exchange Insurance Corporation
Virgil Reed
Edward J. Byrnes
Ulisse Marinoni, Jr
Alma Lewis
Lillian Fisher
Lillian Anderson
Liberty Industrial Life Insurance Co., Inc
Tulane Homestead Association
George Montgomery
J. Leston de Blieux
Travelers Insurance Company
Lotis FE. de Blieux
Fournet
Sue Ethel Smith
Liberty Industrial Life Insurance Company
Amy Beard Thibodeaux
Hervin Joseph Bergeron
Lydia Bonin
Aldemiese Bonin
National Life and Accident Insurance Company
George Define
Nashville
Emily Picou Savoie
Joseph G. Duplantis
Marvin B. Treadwell
Columbia Casualty Co
American Mutual Liability Insurance Company
Charles Alengi
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co
Emile Carbone
Canal Bank and Trust Company
New Iberia
Gazzie Jackson
A. C. Dominick, Jr
Geddes and Moss Undertaking and Embalming Co., Ltd
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Claire Joubert
George A. Hero
Executrix
American Employers Insurance Co
J. Louis Ford
Walter C. Vetsch
Samuel Jordan
Commercial Union Fire Insurance Company of
Monroe Milk Station, Inc
Sur Wa Stores
Lioncheck
Cotton Exchange
Swift
Chicago
Brighten
Orleans
Fred Palmer
Huey
Edison Fund
Ertith
Soro
Kentucky
London
Schenley Distributors, Inc
F. Strauss & Son
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