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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1918

Page

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Black Man Arrests Linked to Suspected Assault Case

Police on suspicion of involvement arrest three men after a reported assault on a woman. Detectives gathered evidence and await confirmation on charges as case proceeds.

Assault on Mrs Strozier Amazes Town

Revolting details emerge of a Thursday morning attack on Mrs. Strozier at 415 Olive as police arrest several suspects. Neighbors and medical staff praise her bravery while investigators compare clues across incidents and consider a single suspect.

Katherine Woodward

Soviet Congress Ratifies Peace Terms of Kaiser

The Russian Soviet Congress in Moscow ratified the German peace terms by a 453 to 30 vote, with M. Ryazonov signing from the Bolsheviks after the session. Officials in Washington held no confirmation of the ratification and the date of action relative to President Wilson’s message remained unclear.

Associated Press Petrograd Moscow M. Ryazonov Bolsheviks Washington Iis Russin Congress of Soviets Ness Wilson United States Russia Japan Siberia Vladivostok Nicks Asia Finland Poland Courtland Huania Thonia Livonia Ukraine Ioun Kars Erivan

American Troops First Permanent Advance On Western Front

American forces have made a first permanent advance into German positions northeast of Badonvillers in the Juineville sector. German trenches were abandoned and consolidated by American troops after repeated raids and bombardments. American artillery supported operations on the French and British fronts.

Badonvillers Juineville

State D ALA Meeting Here.

Business sessions of Daugh ters began this morning and will continue tonight. Local observers report attendance from state chapters and affiliated groups as talks cover organizational matters and planned initiatives.

State D. Ala Duluth Minn The Northern Bowling Association

War Service Records Highlight Louisiana D A R Conference

The tenth annual Louisiana Society D A R met with 25 to 40 members at the Elks hall to review war work and plan a postwar pledge to buy no German goods for five years. Reports from Shreveport New Orleans Fort Miro and others covered Red Cross activity Liberty bonds and food conservation.

Louisiana Society Daughters of the American Revolution Elks’ Hall Grand Street Fort Miro Liberty Hotel Monroe Country Club America Germany Alice R. Milsaps S. W. Brown Fort Mire Socrates Drew New Orleans Henry Whittle Whiteld H. B. Scofield Shreveport Manning McGuire Monroe W. B. Reily Louisiana Alexander Bunker Hill Louisiana Daughters Pendleton S. Morris S. Wood Brown Harmon Caddo Vetican J. B Stephens T. D. Stewart Red Cross Pelican

Mayor Denies Story of Woman in Atlanta Scandal

Mrs. Margaret Hirsch on the stand in Atlanta courthouse denies conspiring with J. Cook to blackmail Mayor Asa G. Candler. Defense claims Candler used wealth to press Hirsch into office encounters and sought a payoff, while Cook allegedly pressed for money via a telephone setup.

Associated Press Atlannta Margaret Hirsch Asa G. Candler Atlanta Adam Hirsch

Hon John Le Parker Proposes Quick Method for Serious Problem

Hon John Le Parker suggests a rapid approach to address a critical issue. The proposal outlines a practical sequence of steps to implement an effective solution and reduce risk.

John LE Parker

Parker Backed by Louisiana Official for Lynching Talk

John M. Parker food administrator for Louisiana urged the wholesale grocers to back strong measures against German spies and hyphenated Americans. He proposed military courts and rope or firing squads for certain cases, while critics blamed retailers for high prices amid wartime shortages and called for stricter Food Administration rules.

New Orleans Mareh Times-Picayune John M. Parker Louisiana Louisisiana Wholesale Grocers’ Association Tie Parker Herbert Hoover George P. Thompson Wholesale Grocers’ Association of Mr. Parker Pood South B. T. Thompson Alexandria Food Administration Europe West Hoover

Twenty six missing after naval collision near Kingstown

London reports twenty six persons missing after a collision between a British naval vessel and the British steamer Baltimore. Survivors were landed at Kingstown, Ireland, by destroyers.

London Baltimore Kingstown Ireland

Russian Steamer Omsk Crew Arrests Reported

Forty three members of the Russian steamship Omsk are charged under the espionage act after an attempted seizure of the vessel. Warrants followed discovery of documents aboard the ship suggesting some crew were not bona fide seamen but part of a political plot to divert the ship’s cargo to Russia.

Associated 1 Rosa Norfolk Omsk Fpun Carse Rusia

North Louisiana War Conference Promotes Patriotic Speeches

Readable fragments outline a North Louisiana event featuring patriotic speeches and public remarks highlighting wartime support and civic duty during a period of national conflict.

North Louisiana

Shreveport War Addresses Hear From Secretary Houston

Governor Pleasant presided as Secretary of Agriculture David I. Houston and Lieut Paul Perigord of the French army spoke to a large Shreveport audience. The event urged support for Wilson and the war effort with strong patriotic sentiment and calls to back federal measures.

Governor Pleasant Perlford Shreveport Maren the Times Onera House David I. Houston Paul Perigord R. G. Pleasant North Louisiana Wilson Rouston Washington United States Vi. P. Jacobson John D. Brooks Dallag Federal Userve Tank Liberty Joan First Methodist Church Houston Overnor David F. Houston

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