St Louis Buyer Lands Crusader Pipe Line at Louisiana Sale
H M Brown of St Louis bid $2 500 000 to acquire the Crusader Pipe Line assets at Ouachita parish courthouse. The 147 mile line from El Dorado Arkansas to Vidalia Louisiana had not transported oil and was only recently ordered sold by the U S district court. Brown represented Continental Supply Co with a $25 000 deposit. No other bidders appeared.
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Crusader Pipe Line Company
United States District Court For
Western District of Louisiana
J. B. Crow
Ouachita Parish Court House
H. M. Brown
St. Louis
Brown
Continental Supply Company
Natural Gas and Fuel Company of
el Dorado
Monroe
Union County
Ark
Vidalia
Mississippi River
South Arkansas
Tidewater
Europe
Dorado
Shreveport
U. S
Court House
Confederate veterans plan Tampa reunion preparations
Confederate veterans planning to attend the Tampa reunion opening April 3 should enroll at the Quachita parish courthouse on Thursday March 31 to aid local committees. Daughters of Confederate soldiers and others must contact J. W. McWilliams for badges transportation and trip details. Special train accommodations are being arranged and timely notice to Mr McWilliams is urged.
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Tampa
Quachita Parish Court House
J. W. McWilliams
Acute Attack Ends Life of Preacher Driving Alone
Rev. John Goodman rector of Grace Episcopal church St Francisville died after an acute indigestion attack while driving home from his Woodville road location. Bishop R H Weller found him and rushed him to St Francisville but he expired before arrival.
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Baton Rouge
John Goodman
Grace Episcopal
Mississippi Levee Break Threat to Twin Cities Flood Damage
Swollen Ouachita river reaches 40 feet surpassing flood stage as readings show ongoing rises. The News-Star reports Twin Cities residents monitor daily water levels with forecasts from New Orleans weather bureau predicting river crests near Natchez and Baton Rouge in mid April. Monroe is not expected to face immediate danger, though officials continue to watch developments as page six continues.
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Ouachita River
Twin Cities
Fimurea
News-Star
Monroe
Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Mississippi
Natchez
Baton Rouge
Mystery Abduction In Chattanooga Case Still Unsolved
In Chattanooga Tennessee march 26 a two year old girl Virginia Josephine Frazier vanished from home. A mysterious car near the residence and a woman asking about a baby stirred police but yielded no solid clues. The crib and shoes left behind and absence of odors suggested possible ransom motives while investigators weighed related but unconnected reports of another child missing nearby.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Virginia Josephine Frazier
Fred B. Frazier
Frazier
Hackett
Virginia Joe
Johnnie
Bee Bee
John Frazier
W. M. Cobb
Theodore
Louisiana Derby field trimmed to thirteen contenders
In New Orleans on March 26 the Louisiana Derby reduced the field to thirteen as Com rade Haldeman Tiptop and Drummer Boy were scratched. The $15,000 race for three year-olds was expected to draw 25,000 fans to a fast track with Peter Peter viewed as a dangerous rival.
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New Orleans
Comrade
Haldeman
Tiptop
Drummer Boy
Boo
Fred, Jr
Peter Peter
Palm reader Lanette sought over $6000 in cash
Lanette a palm reader and healer is being sought by Sheriff Frank Duckworth to account for $6000 paid by trusting clients for clues to buried treasure. Complaints say amounts from $100 to $4000 were paid for secrets of pirate gold. A Biloxi man gave $400 for a dig, then the woman and funds vanished from a Mississippi City home.
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Associated Press
Gulfport
Miss
Lanette
Frank Duckworth
Biloxi
Mississippi City
Bernstein Returns as Monroe Mayor Unopposed in Primary
The Monroe Democratic primary closes with Arnold Bernstein unopposed for re election marking the first uncontested mayoral ascent in city history. Officials say the ballot narrows to two commissioner races and the school board gains acclamation as all current members face no opposition.
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Arnold Bernstein
Monroe
Ansr Annasinage Aan
City Democratic Executive Committee
Fred Endom
C. A. Green
D. A. Breard
Finance
J. M. Cobb
W. H. Faulk
T. E. Flournoy
Theo. F. Terzia
Democratic Executive Committee
M. M. Munholland
Ed Strong
Frozen radiator delays planes in far north flight
Wiseman Alaska March 26 Crippled by a frozen radiator one of three Detroit News Wilkins Arctic expedition airplanes left Fairbanks yesterday for Point Barrow but could not continue after landing for gasoline The Super Swallow piloted by Joe Crosson carried a Detroit News correspondent The other two planes left Fairbanks at noon and reached Wiseman by 3 p m Wilkins plans a Barrow departure in a few days for a six hundred mile flight toward the pole with potential Arctic ocean runs to follow
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Wiseman
Alaska
Detroit News-Wilkins Arctic Expedition
Fairbanks
Point Barrow
Joe Crosson
Detroit News
Barrow
Wilkins
There
Pole
Arctic Ocean
Win
Jose Wilkins
Brooks Mountain
Artic Ocean
Bobby Jones Stars In Southern Open Third Round
Bobby Jones dropped a 30 foot putt for a birdie two on the 18th to card 71 in the third round of the Southern Open. His total to date is 209 for 54 holes, while Jess Sweetser posted 70 and 86 for a one under par 70 going out and one over on the back.
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Bobby Jones
Eastlake
Atlanta
Jess Sweetser
Hambone's Meditations on Fried Chicken Manners
Humorous note from Hambone Alley describes Pa Hunson Laks frying chicken and reacting to a catfish cook. The piece playfully mocks refined manners when strong scents mingle with a casual kitchen scene.
Ford Witness Links Ford to Dearborn Independent Libel Case
The Sapiro Ford libel trial in Detroit neared a week end pause as James Martin Miller testified he wrote an authorized edition of The Amazing Story of Henry Ford and worked for the Dearborn Independent, linking Ford to articles alleging Jewish farmers organizers. Miller said Ford told him Sapiro and others were organizing to bilk farmers and that they would expose him, hinting at possible impact on jurors' view.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Sapiro-Ford
Farmers Cooperative Organizations
Sapiro
William Henry Gallagher
William J. Cameron
Dearborn Independent
Cameron
James Martin Miller
New York
Washington
Miller
Henry Ford
Ford
Gallagher
Fred L. Black
Dearborn Pubishing Company
Women urge cotton use to aid farming in Louisiana
In Lake Charles on May 7 26 the Seventh Congressional district federated clubs adopted a resolution urging women to use cotton fabrics in every way possible to aid the depressed cotton industry. The resolution also calls school and university boards to pressure the use of cotton in commencements and related attire.
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Lake Charles
Seventh Congressional District
Louisiana
South
Federated Clubs
Oakdale
Hatchet Slaying of Miami Couple Mystifies Police
Police uncovered the secluded Miami home where Mrs. Edward Nevers a 42 year old woman was found slain with the head severed and a rope around her neck. A man believed to be her husband lay dead in a hall closet. A hatchet and whisky were found in a garage as detectives questioned a family friend who had recently lodged in the home. The scene showed no signs of struggle and valuables remained intact. The Nevers, long regarded as a devoted couple, moved from Chicago to Florida about four years ago.
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Miami
Fla
Edward Nevers
Nevers
J. A. Keith
Cornerstone of Caddo Court House Laid in Shreveport
In Shreveport on March 26 a cornerstone laying ceremony for the new Caddo parish courthouse will occur with Masonic rites. Edwin F. Gayle of Lake Charles will officiate aided by a large slate of visiting grand masters and dignitaries. The event features Shrine Band performances and addresses by local officials as the audience sings America.
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Shreveport
Caddo Parish
Edwin F. Gayle
Lake Charles
Grand Lodge
Louisiana
Gayle
R. Krause
J. W. Armstrong
Wells
Paul Haller
New Orleans
J. A. Taylor
Lafayette
J. C. Ayers
Phil G. Ricks
Leon S. Haas
Opelousas
Ira Wei
L. E. Thomas
Robert A. Hunter
E. H. Randolph
America
Boxer Stabbed to Death in Hollywood Tea Room
Eddie Biggins a 29 year old lightweight boxer was stabbed to death in a free for all fight in a Hollywood tea room. Nine people including film comedian Lloyd Hamilton are held for questioning by police.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Calif
Eddie Biggins
Lloyd Hamilton
Attack in Nanking Described. U S to Send More Marines
Dispatch from Shanghai reports 30 American residents and six naval landing party members killed when southern Chinese forces shelled Socony hill at Nanking. The U S plans to deploy additional Marines in response to the attack.
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Nanking
U. S
Standard Oil Company of
New York
North China Department
Shanghai
Socony Hill
Mr. Davis
Paxton
Nea
Nanking University
Marines Ordered to China by Navy Department
A force of 1,500 additional marines has been ordered to China by the navy department. Details on units to deploy are not yet finalized.
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Washington
China
Navy Department
Evacuation of Americans from Nanking Under Way
Washington reports all Americans evacuated Nanking and aboard American naval vessels after Rear Admiral Hough informed the navy department. One American dead identified as Dr. J E Williams, shot at his home near the university in a Cantonese loot incident witnessed by his wife.
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Washington
Nanking
Hough
Navy Department
J. E. Williams
Dr. Williams
University
Williams
U.S. Protest Over Nanking Incident Sent to Hankow
The American legation in Hankow will call on Eugene Chen to protest the attack on American citizens at Nanking. Cantone foreign minister Chen is asked to address the killing cited as an outrageous act by nationalist forces.
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Pekin
China
Legation
Oast Hankow
Eugene Chen
Cantone
Nanking
Tells of Horrors at Hands of Cantonese Soldiers
Nanking refugees arriving in Shanghai on steamers Kungwo and Wenknow recount harrowing escapes from death at the hands of lawless Cantonese troops attacking foreigners.
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Shanghai
Knights and Moore plea guilty in parish jail escape case
In Fourth District Court Judge Percy Sander gave penitentiary sentences to E Moore for forgery and to Clifton Knight for auto theft. Both admitted roles in the attempt to escape from the Chahtia parish jail this week.
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Percy Sander
Fourth District Court
E. Moore
Clifton Knight
Quachita Parish
Hastile
Coverdale
W. Y. Powell
Bill Fuller
Ouachita River Beauty in Arkansas Described by Moreland
The Ouachita River in Arkansas is vividly described by George Moreland in the Memphis Commercial Appeal. He guides readers through the Ozarks Ouachita Mountains towards Polk County, noting ten thousand lively brooks and a journey rich in charm before continuing on page five.
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Ouachita River
Arkansas
George Moreland
Memphis
Ouachita
Arkanasssh
Arkansas Ozarks
Ouachita Mountains
Polk County
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The
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