Wisconsin Oleomargarine Bill Focuses on Butter Substitutes
Madison March 2 The Assembly agricultural committee chair Anton Holly says restricting oleomargarine sales would barely affect cottonseed oil and that most oleo in Wisconsin is coconut fat based. The Miner bill would ban oleomargarine and any fat or oil flavoring not from milk. passage doubtful due to flavor definition issues and public policy protecting dairying.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Anton Holly
Assembly Agriculture Committee
Holly
State Dairy and Food Commissioneris Office
Oleomargarine Manufacturers Association
Assembly
Borglum Ready to Fight over Stone Mountain Project
Gutzon Borglum declares enemies try to shield accounting as he prepares for a battle over the Stone Mountain Memorial He says he destroyed temporary models after being dismissed and faces vandalism charges He vows to defend his artistic rights even if it means jail and criticizes officials for high overhead and stewardship questions.
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New York
Gutzon Borglum
Stone Mountain Memorial
Atlanta
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
Greensboro
N. C
Michief
Mildred Bryan Claims March Baby Race in Monroe
Mildred Bryan born Sunday at 7:15 AM is the clear winner of Monroe's first March baby contest. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bryan of 308 Olive Street, she wins the prize amid weak competition and will receive gifts from local businesses.
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Mildred Bryan
Monroe
Mildred
Isy
W. W. Bryan
Olive Street
Happy House
Stork
Weather Bureau
Two Die in Barnsdall Oklahoma Refinery Blast
Two men were killed at the Barnsdall Refining Company after three stills exploded early today. The dead are Jack McMasters aged 30 and S I Trank 45. Windows shattered across the city and a heavy smoke curtain hampered investigation into whether more than three stills were lost. The refinery houses eleven stills in total.
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Barnsdall, Okla
Mar
Barnsdall Refining Company
Jack McMasters
S. I. Trank
Lads Rescue Beulah Lake Rescue Efforts Stand Out
Gregory Warren 17, Ollie Fisher 14, and John Schneider 14 were saved at Lake Beulah after a capsized boat incident. Homer Adams 15 and Douglas Moore aided in the lifeguard effort with Adams rescuing Warren and Moore helping Schneider and Fisher. The youths involved include Scouts from Troop No. 1 and Troop No. 6.
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Lake Beulah
Gregory Warren
Homer Adams
J.E. Adams
S M. McReynolds
Riverside Drive
Ollie Fisher
John Schneider
Douglas Moore
Gregory Lad
Natatorium
Fisher
Forsythe Park
Schneider
Fishery
Oliie Fisher
Young Adams
Schmeider
Bank theft attempt foiled at Albany State Bank
In Hammond Louisiana March 2 three men tried to dynamite the Albany State Bank safe but were frightened away before loot could be taken. Cashier J E Kitchin, who lived next door, rushed onto his porch as the trio fled threatening his life. Bloodhounds were sent from Crystal Springs to trail the suspects.
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Hammond
Albany State Bank
Albany
J. E. Kitchin
Atany
Crystal Springs
Eberts Body Lies In State In Berlin Study
In Berlin Friedrich Ebert Germany's first president lies in state in his study with a brown oak coffin on a catafalque. Four soldiers guard the body. The funeral program includes a state reception at the executive mansion, a Reichstag tribute, and a funeral train to Heidelberg with burial Thursday at Berg Cemetery.
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Berlin
A. P
Friedrich Ebert
Germany
Wes
Wich
State Opera
Reichstag
Loebe
Election Tomorrow Sets City Ward Polling Sites
Tomorrow is election day for the Democratic primary confirming D A Breard as city commissioner of Finance and Utilities over James Wooten. Polls open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Ward One Fire Station No 8 Louisville Ave and North Sixth St Ward Two Milner Motor Co Washington and Walnut Ward Three City Hall Ward Four Peters Furniture Co Grand St and Calypso Ward Five Fire Station No 2 Stone Ave and South Fourth Ward Six Motor Wheel Corp 2003 Jackson St.
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D. A. Breard
Finance and Utilities
James Wooten
Louisville Avenue
North Sixth Street
Milner Motor Company
Washington and
Walnut Street
City Hall
Peters Furniture Co
Grand Street
Calypso
Stone Avenue
South Forth Street
The
Motor Wheel Corporation
Jackson Street
Air Chief Mitchell Dispute Over Magazine Articles
Brigadier General Mitchell denies disobeying orders over a series on air power published without war department approval. He says the president consented to publish with higher officers’ approval, while General Patrick and Secretary Weeks dispute the sequence and scope of permission. The Hill testimony included Mitchell’s letter denying violations and recounts his White House visit with the Post editor.
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Washington
Mar
Mitchell
Air Power
Weeks
House Aircraft Committee
Coolidge
Patrick
Army Air Chief
War Department
White House
Eral Mitchell
Lampert
Bradley A. Fiske
Saturday Evening Post
New Gas Field Rules Slash Monroe Field Consumption
New Orleans officials implement a new Monroe field gas quota reducing daily use from about 460 million to 290 million cubic feet. Carbon black plants may adjust output, with allowances for engines, light, and power. Permits limited, enforcement for six months, and a master meter will track plant usage.
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New Orleans
Monroe Field
W. J. Everett
Commissioner of Conservation
Department
Department of Conservation
Senate Okays Capper-Howe Farm Marketing Substitute
The Senate agriculture committee approved substituting the Capper-Haugen cooperative marketing farm bill for the Dickinson measure. It would establish regulatory federal control of cooperative marketing bodies upon voluntary request, aligning with the president's conference recommendations. The seven to six vote followed criticisms of the Dickinson bill by Chairman Carey.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Dickison
Carey
Railroads Study Defense Duties With War Department
Washington March 2 railroad transportation officials and business leaders met with war department officers to map plans for national defense. Secretary Weeks and General Hines outlined roles for transportation and business in defense, stressing railways’ prime importance and need for joint planning before emergencies.
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Washington
Mar
War Department
Weeks
John L. Hines
Department
United States
Hines
Army
Interior
No Glove Fashion Fails Under Royal Disapproval
London reports a failed revival of the no glove trend as glove dealers cheer. Royal figures including Queen, Princess Mary, and the Duchess of York rejected bare arms, curbing the fad. Modistes pivot to long sleeved dance frocks to attract cost-conscious buyers.
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London
Mar
Mary
Duchess of York
Supreme Court Rules No Arbitration for Railroads
The Supreme Court ruled that railroads are not required to submit labor disputes with employees to arbitration. The decision allows railroads to determine who represents their employees in labor matters. The ruling was issued today in two Pennsylvania Railroad cases brought by labor unions representing some employees.
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Washington
Mar
Railroad’ Labor Board
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fosdick Admits Heresy in New York Farewell Talk
Rev. Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick told about 2,000 worshippers at First Presbyterian Church that he would be a heretic if orthodoxy defined faith. He rejected the current economic and international systems as Christian and announced plans to preach nationwide before a year of travel with his family.
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New York
Harry Emerson Fosdick
First Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Fosdick
Chrisitian
Holy Land
Fleet maneuvers mark large scale Pacific naval drill
Fifty two vessels of the battle fleet move from San Pedro to a mobilization point off the Coronado Islands to begin a two month series of naval maneuvers. The drill includes over a hundred ships and pits a black fleet against the United States in a simulated invasion of the Pacific coast.
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San Pedro
Cal
A. P
Coronado Islands
Pacific Ocean
United States
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Lower
California
Twelve Army planes start dawn to dusk flight to Miami
Twelve army airplanes from Selfridge Field Michigan took off from Macon Ga at 8 35 am for the final leg to Miami Fla They aimed to fly from dawn to dusk Saturday but the attempt failed with the twelfth plane still en route Major Thomas G Lanphier commanded the group and said they expect to reach Miami about noon
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Miami
Fla
A. P
Macon
Curtis Field
Thomas Lanphier
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Fila
Thomas G. Lanphier
Youth claims K K K Imperial Wizard role in West Monroe parade
Ralph Hines 18 is held on suspicion of acting in a dangerous and suspicious manner after delivering a note warning a woman to stop talking about people or the Ku Klux Klan. Police doubt his claim of Klan membership and suspect mental instability. He confessed he was not a member but was in a parade. A letter signed Imperial Wizard Dallas Number 66 was found on him. The note repeats K K K threats and was delivered before police questioning. The investigation continues.
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Knights of the Ku Klux Klein
West Monroe
Ralph Hines
Hines
Webb
Hammond
Dallas
Ku Klux Klan
New York Toll Rises for Jay Walkers in Two Months
A police report shows thirty jay walkers killed on New York streets and 23 more deaths at intersections in the first two months of the year. Total street deaths reached 100, down from 151 in the same period last year.
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New York
Mar
Washington political brief timetable and hearings
Senate and House sessions convene at 11 a m. The House raft committee keeps hearings with Rear Admiral Bradley Fiske, retired, called as witness. War department officials confer with railroad and business leaders on national defense plans.
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Senate
House
Bradley Fiske
War Department
River Stage Readings For Mississippi And Nearby Rivers
River gauges show Mississippi levels in several cities with rises and falls. St Louis at 14.9 rising 1.5, Memphis 29.4 rising 0.6, Vicksburg 23.8 rising 2.3, New Orleans 6.6 rising 0.9. Red River readings note Shreveport 12.1 rising 3.1, Alexandria 5.6 rising 0.8, Ouachita at Camden 12.8 falling 5.4, Monroe 15.1 rising 0.3.
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St. Louis
Memphis
Vicksburg
New Orleans
Shreveport
Alexandria
Ouachita
Camden
Fall
Monroe
Louisiana Supreme Court Rehearing Denied in Roberson and Hays Case
The Louisiana Supreme Court ruled that there can be no re hearing for State versus Roberson and Hays. Convicted last September of murder in the first degree, they are to face a new trial in this city. prosecution had sought a rehearing but was denied.
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Louisiana Supreme Court
State
Roberson
Hays
Aleph Epsteine
Swirtz
State Supreme Court
David I. Garrett
Supreme Court
District Court
New Orleans
Mar
Interstate Oil and Gas Company
Hughes
Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Company, Et al
Webster Parish
Joseph W. Tyler
Benjamin Harmon
Civil District Court
Town of
Sharpe
State of Louisiana
Mattie Smith
Corrado Giacona
Annie Tatman Thompson
Societe Catholique D’education Religieuen Et Litteraire
J.P. Brown
N. K. Parrish
Albert Fianchi
Anthony Musachia
Justice Land
Benjamin F. Day
Rapides Parish
Jackson Methodists reject church unification proposal
Jackson Miss March 2 voters at Galloway Memorial Methodist church defeated proposed unification of northern and southern branches by 199 for and 481 against. The decisive referendum marks the first large Methodist congregation in the state to decide the question.
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Jackson
Miss
Galloway Memorial Methodist
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Tody
Monroe Area
Gen. Hines
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