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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1925

Page

6

Lovers Mark Set For Mile By Finn

Hahn of the Boston Athletic Association lowers a Nurmi mile mark as he runs three minutes 3 25 seconds for three quarters at Manhattan College. Nurmi, racing in Cleveland, will face Jose Ray in a two mile handicap and a key mile against Ray looms next Tuesday night at the Knights of Columbus games.

A. P. Lloyd Han Boston Athletic Association Paavo Nurmi Hahn Nurmi Chicago Jose Ray Buffalo Manhattan New York Cleveland Ugo Frigerio Italy Phil Granville Canada

Bankruptcy Sale Notice in Western District Louisiana Monroe

Public auction to be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday March 16 1925 at the bankrupts business in Eros Jackson parish Louisiana. Items include end stock merchandise fixtures notes and accounts receivable and a 1923 Ford Touring Car. Sale subject to court approval. JOHN T BRYANT Trustee. Feb 26 March 4 9.

District Court of the United States Western District of Louisiana Monroe Joe B. Frasier District Court of United States Louisiana Eros Parish of Jackson State of Bankupt John T. Bryant

Notice to Vicksburg Shreveport Pacific stockholders in Monroe

Special stockholders meeting of the Vicksburg Shreveport Pacific Railway Co will be held at rooms 107-109 Central Savings Bank building Monroe Louisiana on April 4 1925 at twelve noon to vote on leasing the road and assets to Yazoo Mississippi Railway Inc with terms extending to July 1 2282 and options for further extension subject to public authorities approval.

Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Company Central Savings Bank Building Yazoo & Mississippi Fa Road Company Illinois Central Railroad Com

Wills Challenge Awaits Legion By Jack Dempsey

New York on March 10 heavy weight contender Jack Dempsey has 15 days to accept a challenge from Negro Harry Will. The New York State Athletic Commission sent the challenge by telegram Friday and Eastern officials may stall pending Jack Kearns arrival next week.

New York Ack Dempsey Cna Harry Will New York States Athletic Commission Jack Kearns Cempsey Kearns

Golfers Set for Handicap Tourney Pairings at Riverside

Scores of sixteen players who qualified at Riverside Country Club are listed with handicaps. Second round pairings set include Lloyd McDaniel vs Jack Marrington and Harold Wood vs Fred Millsaps, all matches to be eighteen holes and completed by March 15.

Riverside Country Club Albert Horuff Jack Harrington Will Gladney J. S&s. Washburn Lloyd McDaniel Ag H. R. Speed C. W. Phillips Lloyd MccDaniel Jack Marrington Harold Wood Fred Millsaps Elmer Slagle Tom Standifer J. S. Washburn H. R. Speed W. M. Washburn E. T. Lamkin T. L. Tippit J. M. Cobb C. C. Jones

Series of Fires Wreck Fort Smith Arkansas Plants and Homes

Fort Smith Arkansas suffered a string of fires from Saturday night into Sunday causing over 500000 in damage. The Fort Smith Cotton Oil plant burned for a quarter of a million, followed by the Zenor Bottle company plant with about 125000 in losses. Fire Chief Maurice Brun was burnt. twenty six families were left homeless and housed with relatives.

Fort Smith Ark Fort Smith Cotton Oil Company Zenor Bottle Company van Buren Maurice Brun Ft. Smith

Eight Round Draw Between Amos Karli and Harry Forbes

Memphis boxers Amos Kid Karli and Harry Forbes fought an eight round draw in a scheduled bout. Both fighters pressed the pace with exchanges and solid defense, leaving the result undecided after the final bell.

Memphis Amos Kid Karli Harry Forbes

Nora Bayes Marries Aboard Inez Leviathan In Mid Atlantic

Nora Bayes wife aboard the Inez Leviathan to Benjamin Lester Friedland a wealthy New York garage owner and fifth husband. U S Senator William E Borah denied reports he would pursue recognition talks with Soviet Russia. Gene Tunney relinquished the light heavy title after failing to secure a match with Mike McTigue and will pursue heavyweight fights only.

Nora Bayes mid-Atlantic Benjamin Lester Friedland New York U. S William E. Borah Idaho Foreign Relations Committee Mostow Russia Mike McTigue Gene Tunney

Dawkins Praises Louisiana Roads to Jonesboro Journey

Monroe attorney O C Dawkins reports a superb road and bus system on his trip to Jonesboro via Ruston Bernice and Winnfield. He commends first class highways to Ruston and other cities and says the cross state road improvement will boost trade and state progress.

Jonesboro O. C. Dawkins Monroe Ruston Bernice Winnfield Alexandria Louisiana

Stribbling Wins in Ten Round Light-Heavyweight Bout

Pittsburgh native Young Stribbling from Macon Georgia defeats Harry Fay of Louisville Kentucky by a judge's decision after ten rounds in a light-heavyweight bout.

Stribbling Pittsburgh Young Stribbling Macon Harry Fay Louisville

Wanted—farm for purchase appears in want columns

A reader notes that a buyer is seeking a farm like the one you own and checks want columns daily for full details. The inquiry emphasizes availability and clear description to attract potential purchasers.

Buxom Lassies Gone For Good Says Health Expert

Cleveland March 7 A health commissioner predicts a shift in body types driven by diet sport and prohibition The next generations will be thinner healthier and more athletic He advises simple rules avoid eating when not hungry and stop eating before full satiety to maintain the new lean ideal.

W. J. Huske I. N. 8S Cleveland Harry L. Rockwood Venus de Milo Adonis Corporation

Notre Dame QB Signs Villa Nova Coaching Contract

Harry Stuhtldre her former Notre Dame quarterback of 1924 signs to coach the Villa Nova College football team, accepting a new training role.

Stuhldreher Philadelphia Harry Stuhtldreher Notre Dame Villa Nova

Two Lead Standing in N. Y. Ring Tournament

In New York three lightweights remain after the second round of the New York State Athletic Commission tournament to select a Benny Leonard successor. Sally Seeman and Benny Walger of New York and Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo lead. losses fell to Charley O Connell Cleveland K O Jaeckle Toledo and Basil Galiano New Orleans at Madison Square Garden. Seeman O Connell bout ended in a draw after twelve and due to rules three more rounds were required. other matches went twelve rounds.

New York New York State Athletic Commission Benny Leonard Sally Seeman Benny Walger Jimmy Goodrich Buffalo Charley O'Connell Cleveland K. O. Jaeckle Toledo Basil Galiano New Orleans Madison Square Garden Seeman O'Connell

Urania No. 6 Set Casing as Drilling Recommences

S. M. Collins reports Urania No. 6 ready to set casing in La Salle Parish with the hole at 1493 feet and a solid casing seat. The Burban well resumes drilling today after a brief shutdown, reaching 2080 feet.

Urania NO Burban Urania No. 6 S. M. Collins Collins la Salle Parish Bur Ban

Villa Winner Pancho Vina Stops Pilapi in Eight Rounds

Manila bout delivers a clear win for Pancho Vina as he floors Francisco Pilapi in the eighth round to claim victory in a scheduled eight round matchup.

Villa Manila Pancho Vi Francisco Pilapi

Delaney Stops Jamaica Kid in Two at Bridgeport

Jack Delaney of Bridgeport, Conn., knocks out Jamaica Kid of New York in the second round to win the bout.

Buffalo Jack Delaney Bridgeport

Spring baseball camps showcase stars and injuries

Camps across the league report exhibition games opening with Walter Johnson and Artie Nehf set to face off in New York Palm Beach. Babe Ruth injury prompts Yankee attention while Chicago Cubs and White Sox note early returns and absentees. Details span Philadelphia to Detroit as managers push pitchers like Pillette and Johnson to prove value ahead of regular season.

New York Palm Beach Walter Johnson Washington Senators Artie Nehf New York Giants St. Petersburg Babe Ruth Jimmy Johnston Johnny Mitchell Brooklyn Clearwater Dick Cox Tommy Griffith Dazzy Vance Burleigh Grimes

Indians Manager Trains Sluggers For New Outfield Roles

Tris Speaker of the Cleveland Indians is grooming Riggs Stephenson for an outfield spot as Lakeland training camp reports. Chick Fewster and Joe Klugman excel at second base with Fred Spurgeon backing third, Buddie Myers from Mississippi College at short, and Joe Sewell in reserve.

Cleveland, CO Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Riggs Stephenson Lakeland Chick Fewster Joe Klugman Fred Spurgeon Rube" Lutzke Buddie Myers Mississippi College Joe Sewell

Bond's Kidney and Bladder Remedy Chronicle

An elderly Hot Springs Arkansas man reports long standing bladder pain easing after two small bottles of Bond's Kidney and Bladder Remedy. He urges early kidney care and notes availability from Bond's Pharmacy Co. in Little Rock with prices 6c and 1.20.

Bond T. J. Goodwin Hot Springs Ark Bond’s Pharmacy Co Little Rock Ark

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