Congress to Ratify Jugoslovia War Debt Settlement
An agreement reached to fund the 51,000,000 war debt of Jugoslavia to the United States, with payment over many years. The settlement, backed by the administration’s war debt fund, will likely be sent to Congress for ratification this session behind the France settlement. Russia and several others have not funded their borrowings, and further settlements are uncertain.
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Ashington
Jugo-Slavia
France
Italy
Belgium
Jane Mnthar
Bewine
Russia
France Prosperous Borah Declares In Debt Debate
Washington May 1 France’s debt settlement drew sharp remarks from Sen Reed demanding a finance committee probe. Chairman Smoot signaled willingness to obtain documents while Sen Borah asserted France is the most prosperous nation in Europe, citing three years of prosperity.
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Washington
A. P
Paris
Coolidge
Reed Democrat
Missouri
Finance Committee
Smoot
Cormmission
Europe
Final contest of Drillers Reds this afternoon
The Drillers host the Alexandria Reds in the deciding game of a three game series at Forsythe Park, starting at 3 30 p m. Gudat and Simg form the Driller battery while Tenny and Carmouche are expected to hurl for the Reds.
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Alexandria Reds
Drillers
Gulfport
Carroll
Forsythe Park
Reds
Forsythe Ball Yard
Gudat
Simg
Driller
Tenny
Carmouche
Monroe
Meridian
Prgtest
Eato “E Baseball Association
Actress Edith Parker Davis on Trial for Assault
Edith Parker Davis stands trial for assault after shooting her husband Alien Davis, a New York actor, following accusations that a woman's fury sparked the incident. Davis remains hospitalized as the case unfolds.
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Alien Davis
New York
Edith Parker Davis
Davis
LSU Dedication Opens Great New Campus and Facilities
Louisiana State University opens its expanded campus to visitors with Italian Renaissance designs and the Campanile memorial. The tour includes classrooms, laboratories, a sugar building, engineering shops, and a stock judging pavilion. Alumni luncheon follows. a track and field meet between LSU and Tulane caps the day.
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Baton Rouge
A. P
Louisiana State University
Unive
Agricultural Colleges
United States
E. L. Stephens
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
John LaJeune
Governor Pleasant
Whitmer P. Martin
John H. Overton
Randell Boamer
Tulane
House Members Play Ball In Washington
In Washington, House members engage in a ball game as public buildings bill awaits Senate action. A tariff commission inquiry proceeds with ongoing investigations and discussions.
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Commission
Machine Gun Seller Held for Quizzing in Slaying Probe
Chicago May 1 Alex V Korecek hardware dealer known as The Valley figure in the police inquiry into the slaying of William Mc Swiggin an assistant state's attorney has admitted knowing buyers of three Thompson machines though he earlier said only one gun was sold He promised more information after three days of questioning as police guard him and hunt buyers leaders of a beer gang remain sought A special grand jury was authorized to convene Monday with Oscar Carlstrom aiding the attorney general Crowe seeks decisive action amid rival pol tical moves and a $500000 fund is being launched to pursue crime reforms.
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Chicago, Ill
Alex V. Korecek
Valley Quarter
Becoine
Wm. McSwiggin
Korecek
McSwiggin
James Doherty
Thomas Duffy
Cicero
Korecex
Wm. Shoemaker
Myies
Doherty
Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Judge Brothers
Crowe
Oscar Carlstrom
Oscar Wolf
Harry Kelly
Union League Club
Kelly
British Miners Strike Threatens General Walkout
London May 1 A P Great Britain faces a general strike as 203 trade unions backing the miners prepare to stop work in vital services next Tuesday over wages and hours. A state of emergency is proclaimed to protect the public as negotiations stall. South Wales ports suspend coal exports and orders are issued to return ships already at sea.
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London
A. P
Great Britain
Cardiff
Wales
South Wales
Monroe Builds Handsome House in Eight Day Sprint
In Monroe the Ford, Bacon & Davis auditor F. S. Yates plans to move here with family, prompting a rapid eight day home raise on Bres avenue. Twenty five carpenters work 280 hours to finish structure now nearing carpentry completion tonight. The two story residence, valued around ten thousand dollars, features hardwood floors yet to be laid and interior painting pending.
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Miami
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Monroe
North Sixth
Bres Avenue
Trumbinge
Ford, Bacon & Davis Company
Yates
Clarksburg
W. Va
Griffin
New Wilk Law Sets Milk Grades in Monroe Parish
The Ouachita parish dairy sector adapts to a new ordinance. Dairies are rated from A to CC, with grade A for best milk and CC for cooking use only. Stores and eateries must display grade and producer name, while a city hall meeting builds plans to raise standards and prices.
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United Dinance
Ouachits
Albritton
Bonney
Henderson
Hirsch
Iol
Moore
Wiggot
Wellerman
Central Creamery Co
Monroe Milk Station
Dairies
News-Star
Robert Harmon
E. S. Eby
Joe Renwick
C. E. Fauntleroy
Charles A. Beadle
Ouachita Parish
Four Hurt When Dixie Overland Crash In Calhoun Area
Slight injuries were reported for four people after a two-vehicle wreck on the Dixie Overland highway about 15 miles west of the city. Ben Kelly of Calhoun and J A Litton of this city collided when Kelly attempted a turn. Litton suffered chest injuries and cuts. H L Pipert had a cut ankle and bruised arm. Leon Herring had a cut side. Ruby Snelling sustained injuries to the side. The Calhoun residents were passengers in Kelly's car.
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Dixie Overland Highway
Sheriff's Department
Ben Kelly
Calhoun
J. A. Litton
Yellow Cab Company
Kelly
Litton
Clyde Mitchell
H. L. Pipert
Leon Herring
Ruby Snelling
Doomed for governor roots in Al Smith allies
A report by Owen D. Young notes Herald-Tribune sources claim friends of Al Smith believe Governor will not seek re election. Smith aims to rally southern delegates making a master stroke in his campaign.
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Associated Press
New York
Owen D. Young
Herald-Tribune
al Smith
Young
Democratic Party
McAdoo
Smith
River Stage Readings Across Ohio Mississippi and Red
River stage measurements listed for several cities across OHIO and RED basins. Cairo Memphis Vicksburg New Orleans Shreveport Alexandria Camden Monroe show water levels and falls with decimal figures. Data presented as a compact snapshot of hydrological readings.
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Ohio
Cairo
Mississippi
Memphis
Vicksburg
New Orleans
RED
Shreveport
Alexandria
Ouachita
Camden
Monroe
Rum Graft By Raiders New York Aboard Eker Steamer
Federal agents seize the steamer Eker off Liberty Island with 1.2 million dollars of raw alcohol in its holds. A confession and memo detail a 20 000 payment to gain harbor passage and reach Yonkers, as crew of twelve plus a man in a rowboat are detained. Memo entries name payments to cops prohibition agents and others, with alcohol valued at 20 dollars a gallon if divided for seven other ships along Rum Row.
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New York
A. P
Eker
Hudson
Yonkers
United States
Herman B. Stichman
Miami
Florida
Charleston
S&c
Steichman
Mother Bussey Found Guilty by Orleans Jury
Renettz Bussey convicted of manslaughter in New Orleans for the deaths of three children. Defense calls verdict cowardly and plans a motion for a new trial. maximum penalty is twenty years. Trial stretched over several days with many notable attendees.
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New Orleans
A. P.J
Renettz Bussey
Esther Bussy
Clarence Bussy
Counsel For
Defense
Bussy
Oil Field Machinery Crushes Feet of Two Men
In Caldwell parish, two workers were injured when a rotary and drill steam weighing 18 090 pounds collapsed onto the drill floor at Chal Daniels Lively No 1 wild catter. J E Oliver 28 and H W Herrod 31 both of El Dorado Ark were taken to Monroe St Francis Sanitarium with crushed right feet.
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J. E. Oliver
H. W. Herrodd
Wildcatter
Caldwell Parish
Oliver
Herrod
Monroe
St. Francis | Sanitariant
Oliver and
el Dorado
Ark
Sherman et al strike big gusher in section 25-10
Urania Tullos May 1 big gusher spurted in the La Salle field as Sherman et al J PD Russell No 2 flowed at four p m with an estimated five thousand barrels daily. The output held overnight then eased to about half oil and water this morning. The well sits in east half of northwest quarter of southeast quarter section 23 10 19 about a half mile east of the field. Operators monitor Keene and Wolf Urania No 3 in northeast quarter section 19 10 28. Bailing continues and Urania No 8 appears to be a sand well with four feet of sand tapped.
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RR. H. Brooks
Urania-Tullos
la Salle Ld
Sherman Et al J
PD. Russell No. 2
Keene and
Wolf Urania
May Day Peaceful in U S Conditions Good
May Day finds employment stable and wages high across the United States. Government reports show industrial peace with limited radical influence and unions quietly expanding efforts to improve education and economic opportunities for workers.
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Washington
A. Pd
United States
Europe
Department of Justice
Davis
Workers of America
William Green
American Federation ‘of Labor
Associated ’ “Press
Two Deputies Die in Winnfield Store Shootout
In Winn parish early today deputy sheriffs R E Boyett and Bryant Scholars were shot during a store robbery attempt at Winnfield Furniture. Rayburn, alleged robber, was killed. Bailey and Moore, watchman and son-in-law, along with Rayburn’s bride, were jailed for investigation as officers pursue clues.
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R. E. Boyett
Winn Parish
Alexandria
Bryant Scholars
Winn Parieh
R. B. Rayburn
Winnfield
Chris Bailey
G. R. Moore
Bride of Rayburn
Winnfield Furniture Company
Monroe
Keinee
Boystt
Leary
Bailey
Boyett
Rayburn
Raybarnon
Sholars
Alovange
Tom
Fred Moore
Commup
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Dixie Overland Road
Salt Lake City
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Munich
Big Bertha
Fritz Bausenberger
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Fray
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