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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1915

Page

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Pujol Denies Discord As Reformers Rally In New Orleans

Pujol denies reports of discord among regulars over patronage in New Orleans politics. He says he has no plan to quit the organization and had no role in Rock's appointment. Colonel Pleasant shifts focus amid illness of Gon d ran and the grand jury probe into O Rourke over 781 jury notices in the Twelfth ward.

Colonel Pleasant Coushatta Shreveport Times New Orleans Barret Fifth Ward Alex Pujol M. Victor Laresche Joseph L. Rock William P. Ball Pujol Colone, Pleasant G. A. Gondran Joseph W. Dawins Monroe Attorney General’s Office Mr. Dawkins Gondran Grand Jury Robert F. O'Rourke Luzenberg O'Rourke Good Government League

Political Campaign Moves Across Parishes and Parley Rooms

Prominent visitors at headquarters include Hosa Curtis, Sher T. E. Brewster, J Heintz, R F Derrouen and H F Johns among others. K O Bruner leaves for Shreveport for the State Fair as Fernang Mouton and Porteus Burke court New Orleans support in a drawn-out contest for second place. Burke heads to Baton Rouge then Southwest Louisiana with Calcasieu on the itinerary. Barrett headquarters plans another New Orleans club meeting after poor turnout as they push for the opening rally November 15.

Shreveport Fernang Mouton Lafayette Porteus R. Burke New Iberia New Orleans Burke Baton Rouge Louisiana Calcasieu Barret Barret Club

Innocent Bystanders and Marks Found on Soldiers

Reported incidents describe bystanders hurt or killed while several United States soldiers show bullet wounds and marks. Investigations focus on the events and casualty details.

Villa Abandons Agua Prieta Assault as Hunger Grows

General Villa, driven by hunger and scant ammunition, begins withdrawing toward Anavachi Pass to stock provisions. Major Gen. Funston shifts American troops from trenches while Villa assigns 1500 Villistas to hold the pass and awaits ammunition and water for his swollen army.

Associated Press Douglas, Ariz Villa Plaan Agua Prieta Anavachi Pass Mendez United States Prieta Calles Gen. Funston International Douglas Funston Mexico Agus Prieta Gere Naco Ariz Thirteenth Cavalry Columbus N. M Athe Gallardo Pass Gallardo Ranch Louis EF. Taylor U. S Custom House Taylor Harry Jones Eleventh Infantry Jones

May disclose men higher up in plot

Paul Daesche, one of five young Germans, faces arraignment in Jersey City as the first among the plotters to be charged in the United States Secret Service case. Fah and Scholz await arraignment in New York. authorities seek higher level link. Explosive materials, a map of docks, and large funds are tied to the alleged conspiracy against Allied shipping.

Associated Press New York Paul Daesche United States Secret Service William J. Flynn Carpenter Jersey City Robert Fay Walter Scholz Houghton Herbert Kienzle United States Max Breitung Fay Scholz Secret Service New Jersey

France Holds Peace Terms Until Victory and Guarantees

Paris reports Premier Briand states France will not sign a peace treaty until restored by victory and essential guarantees of durable peace. Berlin announces German gains in northwestern Serbia as Hindenburg withdraws near Ewenton and Iisen Lakes amid Balkan rumors.

Madrid Washington Hindenburg Porcey Vortion Associated Pres Paris Briand France Berlin Usijce Serbia von Hindenburg Ewenton Iisen Lakes

Prohibition Campaign Moves From Counties To State

Detroit reporting that Michigan anti saloon delegates travel to Lansing to plan a state wide dry campaign. Twenty counties will push the fight next spring leading to a statewide constitutional amendment vote next fall as petitions gather signatures to place the question before voters.

Detroit Michigan Lansing

Charges against Wimberly withdrawn in bank embezzlement case

Jonesboro Louisiana November 3 The misappropriation charges against J Rush Wimberly and his brother in law W W Poland from the Jonesboro State Bank were dismissed at the bank directors request. The bank officials were indicted but an inquiry found the funds accounted for. The district attorney did not press the indictments.

W. W. Poland Jonesboro State Bank Wimberly Poland Shreveport Jackson Parish Grand Jury Messrs

Marie Tailer to Wed Bryce Wing in New York Church

New York on November 3 Marie Tailer called the prettiest girl in society will wed Bryce Wing at St James Church. The ceremony follows a Newport and Long Island profile filled season and a reception at the Tailer residence on Seventy Second Street. Trust charge against insurance men in Madison invites responses as twenty workmen’s compensation insurers face anti trust proceedings with a hearing set for November 15 before Insurance Commissioner Cleary.

New York Marie Tailer Newport Long Island S$ Bryce Wing Miss Tailer Wre. J. Lee Tailer St. James’ Church Seventy Second Street Madison Wis Cleary Philadelphia Mme. Bakhmeteff Hope Truxton Beale Mme Kakhmeteff Edward F. Beale Eaton Cromwell Oliver Cromwell Washington Edward T. Stonesbury St. James’ Protestant Episcopal Church

White man killed at Grayling Lumber mill

William Scott was accidentally killed at the Grayling Lumber mill while unloading logs. One log rolled over him causing fatal injuries with severe trauma described as bones broken and head crushed. Authorities noted the accident occurred late in the afternoon.

William Scott Grayling Scott

Farmer murdered. $200 missing in Delhi area

A white farmer A. L. Meier was fatally stabbed at his Delhi area home around 1 30 AM. He died at 5 30 AM after sixteen scalp wounds. About $200 in cash was missing. Coroner's jury investigates as two sons slept nearby. The incident occurred eight miles south of Delhi.

Delhi A. L. Meier Growns Ang Meier

State considers bills on liquor, ads, and education

Lawmakers debate bills to limit liquor shipments over three gallons, curb newspaper ads for liquor, and close locker clubs. Other proposed measures include exempting university endowments from taxation, a state warehouse bill, and a new auto tax law.

Nine lawyers summoned before New Jersey Supreme Court

In Trenton on opening day nine lawyers appear to show cause why they should not be discharged. The record is unprecedented in New Jersey history as former officials and disbarred barristers including Simon Hahn and Addison Rosencrans face review. The Court will likely rely on testimonies from the Court of Chancery unless defenses add new matter.

Trenton Supreme Court New Jersey Simon Hahn Joseph RB. Breidt Jacob Lubetkin J. Edward Smith Carl Raiseh Arthur D. Coyler Robert L. Eaton Addison P. Rosencrans Matthew Jefferson Court of Chancery

Nine Dead and Nine Missing After Steamer Santa Clara Grounding

Marshfield Oregon reports nine known dead and nine missing after the Santa Clara ran aground on South Spit Coos Bay. Captain Loftstedt among the rescued crew of forty eight passengers and forty two crew members, while A A Edwards was carried twenty seven miles to safety in a lifeboat. Several lifeboats capsized during lowering.

Associated Press Marshfield Oregon Santa Clara South Spit Coos Bay Loftstedt A. A. Edwards

Charges Against Candidate Bruner

Governor L E B Hall released a report by W N McFarland on E O Bruner of Rayne La. The document notes 50 000 campaign pamphlets printed by Ramires and Jones in Baton Rouge costing 220 paid by state funds. The governor sent the report to Baton Rouge district attorney for action if law violations are found.

New Orleans L. E B. Hall W. N. McFarland E. O. Bruner Rayne Baton Rouge McFarland Ramires and Jones

Lost suffrage amendments defeated

Fragmentary note reports that women’s suffrage amendments were defeated. No further details available in readable text.

Voters Repudiate New Constitution and Election Results

New Yorkers reject the recent state constitution draft while Republicans gain in New York and Massachusetts. Maryland Democrats win governor and state ticket. Kentucky governor race leads Stanley over Merrow. Ohio, New York, and other states see strong anti prohibition and varied party outcomes.

New York Maryland Kentuckley Ohio Associated Press Massachsetts Pennsylvania Samuel McCall Massachusetts Chis Ny Stanley Edwin Merrow Kentucky Massa Mississippi Virginia

Virginia election foresees strong prohibition majority

Richmond reports full Virginia assembly results showing Republicans and Independents with a minimal presence as Democrats dominate the caucus. Prohibition legislation is expected to be enacted when the state goes dry November 1, 1916 under a 1914 constitutional amendment.

Richmond General Assembly Virginia

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