Monroe Real Estate Board pushes factory site drive
The Monroe Real Estate Board met at Pitts & Weeks to launch an independent campaign to attract factories to Monroe. Plans include listing many free factory sites, selling lots, and buying 125 acres to offer free to new plants. Committee members will target gas, rail access, and subdivision lots to entice manufacturers.
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Monroe
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Shreveport
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James E. Henderson
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Monroe News-Star
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S. B. Simon
Louisiana Real Estate Association
Simon
Council
Cedar Grove Haseen
Explosion in Chicago warehouse kills ten injures many
An explosion wrecked a southeast Chicago warehouse today killing ten and injuring many others. Police and fire crews reported bodies in the ruins and the cause remained unknown. The blast rattled blocks away and left a pile of timber and plaster as investigators weighed theories including bombing, gas mains, and fireworks.
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Baptists to lead next month chautauqua at Monroe
The Baptist Sunday school will take charge of the Redpath Horner Chautauqua season in Monroe. Fifteen attractions are scheduled with the first event on April 27. The tented chautauqua location, likely on the courthouse square, has yet to be decided.
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Monroe
Court House Square
West Monroe Banquet Ignites Push for City Progress
A large assembly of 127 prominent West Monroe business leaders and residents gathered at the City Hall for a banquet and forum to promote unity and upcoming riverfront development. The event, marked by speeches and decorative floral tributes, sparked optimism for major projects on the West Side and signals of broader growth to come.
World billiards stars to perform in 250 point match
George E. Spears world champion straight rail player and Koji Yamada of Japan will headline 250 point matches in straight rail and balk line billiards at the Stag Billiard Parlors. Spears holds the straight rail record of 5041 and an unfinished run of 1000 at Sioux City. Yamada, famed balk line specialist, has defeated Willie Hoppe in exhibitions and is regarded as a top masse shot artist.
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George E. Spears
Koji Yamada
Japan
Spears
Yamada
Jackson
Mich
Sioux City
Willie Hoppe
Attorney Mrs Maley Aims to Become Juvenile Court Judge
Mrs Patrick H Maley the young woman attorney who recently gained prominence as defense counsel in a Hackensack New Jersey murder trial says her one great ambition is to become judge of a juvenile court.
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Patrick H. Maley
Hackensack, N. J
Mrs Mignonette P Harmon Declares Mount Ranier Mayoral Bid
Mrs Mignonette P Harmon announces candidacy for mayor of Mount Rainier Maryland aiming to become the town’s first female mayor. The announcement signals a historic bid in the local political race.
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Mignonette P. Harmon
Maryland
Mount Ranier
Grand jury report stirs Monroe vice debate in Ouachita Parish
The Ouachita parish grand jury claims Monroe laws on vice are being violated and urges action. District Attorney David T. Garrett plans to file against a disorderly house keeper, as the docket remains crowded. The murder case State vs Charles Collins will likely be postponed to the fall term. John Bur is reported from New York on March 29.
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Monroe
H. G. Prophit
Grand Jury
Prophit
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Garret
Ouachita Parish
Garrett
Charles Collins
William Miller
Sixth District Court
Telegram on Morehouse murder case prompts district inquiry
District Attorney David I. Garrett received a telegram from I. D. Walker of Maude Okla stating he is advised that Lawrence Castle, indicted for his brother Clinton Walker’s murder by the Morehouse parish grand jury, has left Fairbanks. Garrett is investigating. Walker was killed at Perryville several months ago.
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I. D. Walker
Maude
Oklo
Lawrence Castle
Clinton Walker
Morehouse Parish
Fairbanks
Garrett
Walker
Perryville
George Well Adds Field Production Believed Large Near El Dorado
Special to Monroe News-Star El Dorado March 29 reports Walter George well on Goodwin tract southwest of section 31 finished with estimates of 10 000 to 40 000 barrels, averaging 10 000 to 15 000. Armstrong No. 1 in 30-17-15/30-17-16 pending debut, 2204 feet deep. six-inch casing at 2068 feet, cap rock at 2185 feet. Lucky Six Syndicate Murphy No. 1 iced up awaiting storage tanks.
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Monroe News-Star
el Dorado
Mar
Walter George
Goodwin Tract
Arkansas Oil Corporation
Armstrong
J. W. Armstrong
Hinton & Mattocks
Lucky Six Syndicate
Murphy
Weather Summary Brief
Tonight slightly warmer with frost risk. Wednesday will be fair as temperatures rise for the day and night.
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