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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1925

Page

15

Burned Evidence

A young lawyer Dandridge investigates the murder of magnate Fosdick and the theft of jewels and a fortune tied to Sara Fosdick. Inspector Curran probes the case as a web of deceit links a psychic Adelbron, a scarred Spaniard, missing letters, and a criminal plot involving heirs, relatives, and a Vienna-like network.

Dandridge New York Old Jerome Fosdick Sara Fosdick South America Adelbron Buenos Aires The Ary Bastralia Curran Madam Adelbron Lord Harry Herbert Miss O'Connor Eugenio de Guzman Manara Brow de Guzman

Graham Proposes Seance Plan to Trap Adelbron

In a tense meeting Graham Smith outlines a plan to stage a test seance to trap the crystal gazer Adelbron, aiming to discredit her by using impersonators, with Sara Fosdick pressing for action despite Curran and Tony’s doubts. Ben delivers news of a rushed 8 pm appointment tomorrow in Adelbron’s apartment.

Graham Graham Smith Curran Mr. Smith Sara Dandridge Miss Adelbron Miss Fosdick Valerine Smith Madam Miebi Mr. Dandridge Inspector Curran Eugenio de Guzman Y Manara Pardy Mr. Curran Ben Wyson Woodrow

Dark Swan cast shines with Prevost in Warner’s drama

Marie Prevost portrays the colorfully beautiful Eve in Warner Bros film The Dark Swan adaptation of Ernest Pascal’s best seller. Helene Chadwick plays Cornelia, Monte Blue the male lead, with Lilyan Tashman and others in the cast under director Millard Webb.

Lewis Dike Eve Cornelia Dike Dark Swan Warner Bros Mr. Pascal Marie Prevost Helene Chadwick Monte Blue Lilyan Tashman Arthur Rankin Mary McLaren John Patrick Vera Lewis Millard Webb

Plans Progressing for Opening of New Church

Plans are moving forward for the opening services of the new Church of Christ at Apple and Second streets in Monroe. Led by Rev. W. M. Ferguson, the congregation, active for three years without a home, anticipates its first services on April 5 in the new building. Short Pencil Cash Prices at Bell's Tin Shop are listed.

Church of Christ Apple and Second Streets Monroe W. M. Ferguson Bell Walnut St

Leon's Cafe Offers Budget Dinner and Coffee Deal

A historical listing advertises a regular 50 cent dinner at Leon's Cafe with coffee and pure cream for an extra 5 cents. The notice notes a 25 below zero price theme for a special event.

Leon

Notable Birthdays Across Nations Marking Astounding Years

Today commemorates several prominent birthday anniversaries. Lady Patricia Ramsay daughter of the Duke of Connaught and cousin to King George celebrates 39. Smeaton White of the Dominion Senate marks 60. U S Associate Justice Pierce Butler born in Dakota County Minnesota turns 59. Nathan E. Kendall Iowa governor 1923-25 celebrates 57 in Greenville Iowa. Historian Charles Downer Hazen newly elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters is 57 and born in Barnet Vermont. Rt Rev Edward P Allen Catholic bishop of Mobile born in Lowell Massachusetts is 72 today.

Patricia Ramsay Duke of Connaught King George Smeaton White Dominion Senate Hamilton Ont Pierce Butler Supreme Court of the United States Dakota County Minn Nathan E. Kendall Iowa Greenville Iewa Charles Downer Hazen American Academy of Arts and Letters Barnet Edward P. Allen Mobile Lowell Mass

Special Excursion Steamer America Leaves March Fourteenth

Steamer America sails from Monroe to New Orleans offering berth privileges and meals on board. M. S Dixon, agent, lists contact at phone 263 for reservations and details. The trip departs March 14th.

America Monroe New Orleans M. S Dixon

Today's Anniversaries 1871 German Emperor in Berlin

The 1871 procession in Berlin marked the return of the German Emperor from war with public celebrations and great rejoicing as the sovereign was greeted by crowds. The event highlighted the wider national mood after military conflict and reunification efforts.

Berlin

Notable historical events from the late 19th to early 20th century

A chronology lists events including Zachariah Allen’s death in Providence 1882. University of Arizona founding 1885. 1888 Blackshear Ga train wreck kills 27. 1890 Train and Regina Rothschild start world race from Tacoma. 1906 Formosa quake devastates thousands and $45 billion in damage. 1921 Nevada legislature action.

Zachariah Allen Providence R. I University of Arizona Blackshear George Francis Regina Rothschild Tacoma Formosa Nevada

Delays are dangerous bladder and kidney trouble remedy

Warns that bladder inflammation and urinary symptoms demand immediate action. Promotes Bond's Kidney and Bladder Remedy as a prescription for urinary organs with 60c to 1.20 price, available at druggists or by mail from Bond's Pharmacy Co., Little Rock Arkansas. Elderly patients with weak bladder may find it effective.

Nature Bond Bond's Pharmacy Co Little Rock Ark

Sacramento gains Catholic bishop Patrick J. Keane in 1922

A two sentence record notes the appointment of Patrick J. Keane as the Roman Catholic bishop of Sacramento in 1922. The fragment mentions a bill on lethal gas for the death penalty, reflecting historical legal debates of the era.

Patrick J. Keane Sacramento

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