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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1923

Page

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Morehouse Hooded Band Case Fails to Indict

Baton Rouge officials report the Morehouse parish grand jury failed to return true bills after a long investigation into masked mob activities. Attorney General Coco announced a state legal conference to decide next steps including possible bills of information on the alleged hooded group.

Morehouse Grand Jury New Orleans Morehouse Parish Grand Jury Odom Associated Press Morehouse A. V. Coco Bastrop

News-Star Building Addition Plans Finished

The News-Star Publishing Company plans a two story brick and stone addition doubling current floor space. Front features red matt brick with stone architraves and frieze. vestibule leads to offices. second floor houses editorial department and telegraph room.

News-Star Monroe News-Star Publishing Company, Ltd Monroe Furniture Company North Second Street

Judge Crow Named for Circuit of Appeals Post in South

Governor Parker announced District Judge J B Crow of Ruston would fill a seat on the circuit court of appeals in the second district to succeed the late R B Dawkins. The choice came after excluding Judges Roberts and Reynolds due to lists of alleged Ku Klux Klan members. Eight killed and many injured in a savage Mississippi storm wrecking Savage and damaging Holly Springs areas with numerous missing and injured residents reported.

Judge Crow Associated Ireas Parker Asted Memphis Tenn Savage Miss Panola Quitman John Kerr Crenshaw W. C McCoy Chambers Lambert T. F. Fich James Arrington Holly Springs Galena

Minsters' Association adopts disfavor on church disturbances

Several brief items from across the country report local actions and notable events. The Minsters' Association of Lake Charles adopts a declaration opposing church disturbances and merchant conflicts. George Sisler faces possible nasal surgery that could affect the Opening Day with Detroit. Dolores Dixon sues Babe Ruth for 500000 over alleged assault and paternity claims. Roy Mitchell trial proceedings in Waco proceed with jurors seated. Jarvis Turner Burgess, linked to a Chicago death, is noted as son of Mobile's late David R. Burgess. his disinherited status and family financial ties are mentioned.

New York Dolores Dixon Babe Ruth Ruth Long Island George Einder Miss Dixon Mobile Ala Jarvis Turner Burgess Chicago David R. Burgess Mobile Albert P. Bush

Wind and snow storms ease across Mississippi Ohio valleys

Chicago dispatch reports that virtually every section from the lower Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to the Lake region was hit by a severe wind and snow storm. The storm showed signs of recovery with wind slackening and clearer skies, improving transportation and communication.

Chicago Mississipp Ohio Lake

Bastrop Lands Buy For Mammoth Mill

Deeds filed by Yellow Pine Lumber and Paper Company of Orange Texas for ten acres purchased from C B Perry Morehouse parish land owner. Company plans a 2000000 paper and pulp mill to be started within sixty days and in operation by October on eighty two acres south of Bastrop.

James Dalton Bastrop Yellow Pine Lumber and Paper Company Orange Tex C. B. Perry Morehouse Parish Orange Corporation Corporation

Clarke Disappears From Atlanta Home In Early Month

Houston Texas March 16 A nationwide search for Edward Young Clarke former acting imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan continued after he vanished from his Atlanta home and failed to appear in federal court on a white slavery charge Bond remains at 10000 authorities said Clarke cited Klan activities and health concerns as reasons for his disappearance The judge said the Atlanta commissioner had no authority to set trial dates for Southern Georgia federal court cases

Associated Press Houston Tex Imperial Wizard Ku Klux Klan Edward Young Clarke Atlanta J. C. Hutcheson, Jr Clarke Federal Court of Southern Georgia Sidney Smith Hutcheson

Snow Touches Northeast Louisiana and South Arkansas

Snow fell across Northeast Louisiana and much of South Arkansas this morning marking the first late season snowfall in eighteen years. A cold wave and biting wind followed last night’s storm in the northern Louisiana area.

Louisiana Arkansas

Lower Valley Storm Devastation Across Mississippi Valley

A two storm system from the Rockies sweeps the lower Mississippi Valley destroying Savage Mississippi and killing four in Lambert. The town is wiped out and communication is cut. Relief parties move to the stricken area as snow and cold weather plague the upper valley.

Assriated Chicago Rocky Mountain Mississippi Valley New Mexico Mississippi Lambert Miss Savage Kansas Nebraska Iowa Illinois Missouri Omaha Neb Lane County LaCrosse Scott City Weather Bureau St. Paul

Bishop Tuttle near death and unconscious

St. Louis March 16 The Right Reverend Daniel S Tuttle 86 presiding bishop of the Episcopal church in the United States who has been seriously ill with grippe for over a week lapsed into one consciousness today at his residence There is little hope for recovery He is the oldest active Anglican bishop in the world.

Associated Press St. Louis Daniel S. Tuttle Episcopal Church United States Grippe

Governor suspends public business for funeral in state capital

Governor Lee M Russell issues a proclamation ordering a suspension of public business at the two capitol buildings on Saturday for the funeral hour of Uncle Lewis Maloney a longtime negro porter at the state house in Pottsville Pa Daubert Cincinnati Reds first baseman in serious condition with pneumonia after a weeklong illness and due to report to the team this week

Pottsville Jake Daubert Cincinnati Reds Daubert Reds

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