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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1923

Page

1

Currency, taxes and race in wartime policy debate

The article surveys economic and political issues from classic and modern perspectives. It discusses trust in men versus trust in the Lord, currency proposals, debt, compensation for veterans, and tax reform. It references Mellon and American Legion positions while noting international trade tensions and domestic financial policy. The piece closes with prophetic lines about weather and hardship.

Mr. Mellon American Legion Ting

Allies refer German reply on crown prince to governments

Paris dispatch reports the allied council of ambassadors after a one hour review of Germany’s reply to their protest over the former crown prince. If governments respond in time the ambassadors will reconvene on Wednesday.

Paris Allied Council of Ambassadors

Crown Prince Frederick William Still Not Located

Berlin reports no authentic information on the ex Crown Prince Frederick William with officials saying he is believed to be en route to Oels and may arrive there this evening under good authority.

Associated Prong Berlin Frederick William Oels

Dutch Official Seeks Talks with Former Emperor at Doorn

Dr. Kar, an official from the ministry of the interior, left The Hague for Doorn to meet former Emperor William as part of a government conference.

William Doorn the Hague Dr. Kar Ministry of the Interior Dorn

Link Formerly Lived in Mississippi Capital

Theodore Link, who died at Baton Rouge, earlier lived in Jackson for three years directing expenditures of five million dollars for the state bond and improvement commission in erecting state educational buildings.

Associated Press Jackson, Miss Theodore Link Baton Rouge Jackson

Former Crown Prince Reported at Oels Estate in Silesia

Berlin reports indicate former Crown Prince Frederick William has arrived at his estate at Oels in Upper Silesia. He passed Wusterhausen and was greeted by the burgomaster. A Daily Telegraph diplomat cites Stresemann as arranging the return, with word he is staying at Kleineliguth shooting lodge on the Oels estate.

Oels Upper Silesia Associated Press London Frederick Wiliam Berlin Central News Wusterhausen Daily Telegraph Stresemann Frederick William William Silesia Rupprescht Bavaria Kleineliguth

Germany's Reply on Crown Prince Upsets Allies

A German note replying to the Council of Ambassadors protest over the return of ex-Crown Prince Frederick William was received in Paris. Allies find the note unsatisfactory and ambassadors prepared to meet to consider it. The document argues the prince holds German citizen rights and the government has no reproach to make.

Paris Council of Ambassadors Germany Frederick William

Frederick William Return Hints at Thrown Plot Says London

London reports that Frederick William's return has sparked speculation about a broader plot beyond the immediate incident. The dispatch notes uncertainty and questions the motives behind his return and the possible aims tied to throne succession.

Frederick William London

Wilson Declares Faith in Ultimate Victory on Armistice Day

In Washington on Armistice Day a large crowd heard Woodrow Wilson reaffirm faith in the ultimate triumph of his principles. He warned against fools resisting Providence, while Senator Carter Glass praised veterans and the armistice, predicting a bold new direction in U.S. foreign policy.

Washington Woodrow Milson Mr. Wilson White House Carter Glass Virginia Senator Glass Glass

Cotton prices surge in New York market after Liverpool rally

On November 12 cotton prices on the New York Cotton Exchange leapt about four dollars per bale in early trading. January rose to 32.32, March to 35.06, and May to 33.65 as Liverpool and mill buyers led the surge while sterling bids climbed to a yearly low at market open.

New York Liverpool New York Cotton Exchange Maceh

Evans to issue statement on Klan case in Atlanta

Dr. H W Evans imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan arrived in Atlanta and likely will issue a statement on the slaying of Captain W S Coburn attorney for the Simmons faction. Klan publicity chief Phillip E Fox and Milton Elrod editor of the Fiery Cross Indiana publication also arrived and conferred in Indianapolis to assume publicity duties.

Associated Press Atlanta H. W Evans Ku Klux Klan W. S. Coburn Simmons Klan Phillip E. Fox Milton Elrod The Fiery Cross Indiana Indianapolis Palace Elred Fox

Hitler Arrested Near Lake Staffel in Bavaria

Berlin reports Adolph Hitler, leader of the Munich revolt, was arrested today near Lake Staffel in South Bavaria. He offered no resistance.

Munich Berlin Adolph Hitler Lake Staffel Bavaria

Thanksgiving Observed by Twin Cities Churches

The Twin Cities Ministerial Association held its morning meeting with plans for the annual Thanksgiving service. Rev. I. E. Adams will preach at First Baptist with music led by Rev. Freeman. a West Side service will feature Rev. W. E. Neill. A Go-to-Church Sunday ad campaign and church announcements were discussed, with Rev. Neill voted as pastor of West Monroe Baptist.

Twin Cities W. E. Neill West Monroe Baptist Church News-Star Frank Tripp Churches of Monroe Freeman G. H. Crutcher Baptist State Mission Board Louisiana Baptist Bible Institute New Orleans West Monroe J. L. Evans John S. Ramond Wallace Clift G. H. Cruthcer J. E. Adams

Reparation Scheme Abandoned by British Government

London November 12 The British government says the failure of Franco American talks in Washington ends any plan for an immediate reparation inquiry. No inquiry will proceed with or without French participation.

London Washington Great Britain France

Ber ry Named Trainer Officer At Shreveport Veterans Bureau

W D Berry formerly of Mobile Alabama succeeds Lyle Smith as trainer officer at the Shreveport bureau with Smith transferred to Jackson Mississippi according to J C Casserly in charge in Shreveport.

Associated Press Shreveport W. D. Berry Mobile Ala Lyle Smith United States Veterans’ Bureau J. C. Casserly Smith Jackson, Miss

Brough Speech Attracts Large Crowd In Monroe Armistice Day Service

Former Arkansas governor Charles H. Brough spoke at the Saenger theatre to honor the Armistice anniversary in Monroe Louisiana. The program included prayers and musical selections as about 2,000 attendees heard a stirring address on sacrifices and American ideals. The event was hosted by the local American Legion with Captain W W Cooper introducing the governor. Further coverage continues on page three.

America Charles H.broug Arkansas Saenger Theatre Cooper W. W. Cooper Wallace Clift Kate Boyce F. W. Allison Brough The American Legion Monroe Brough Brough

Supreme Court Upholds Alien Land Laws in California and Washington

The U S Supreme Court declares the alien land laws of California and Washington valid. Justice Butler states states may prohibit aliens who have not declared citizenship or cannot become citizens from owning land. The decision finds no conflict with the U S agreement with Japan.

United Commonwealths California America Meniece Japan Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Butler

Senate Veterans Bureau probe on contract hospitals

Dr. L B Rogers told the Veterans Senate committee that contract hospitals were overused for veterans care. He cited abuse in charges and care quality and said beds in government hospitals were available but contracts kept beds filled. Senator Reed noted 5 956 patients in contract hospitals versus 9 212 vacant government beds.

Associated Press Washington Veterans’ Committee L. B Th Veterans’ Bureau Rogers John F. O’ryan Reed Pennsylvania

Supreme Court blocks commission contempt trials in oil case

The Louisiana Supreme Court barred the Public Service Commission from attempting contempt trials of Standard Oil attorney Thomas Milling and secretary H P Austermill. It held Huey P Long lacked authority to order contempt despite Commission actions, stating the commission must formalize its actions and complaints and that the court does not assume supervisory power over the commission's decisions.

Associated I’ress New Orleans State Supreme Court Louisiana Public Service Commission Thomas M. Milling Standard Oil Company H. P. Austermill Huey P. Long Supreme Court Commission Suprem Court

Brother shoots man mistaken for burglar in alley

In New Orleans on November 12 Lee Batancourt, while walking in an alley near his home, was shot and wounded by his brother Louis Batancourt, 19, who mistook him for a burglar. Authorities report no further injuries.

Louis Batancourt Ly Associated Press New Orleans Lee Batancourt

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