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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1932

Page

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Prison terms flow for two men sentenced in multiple states

Johnny Taylor and Joe Streeter, arrested in Louisiana and Texas, have been sent to state and federal penitentiaries. Taylor, from Bienville parish, received two to three years for shooting with intent to kill and faces other charges in Ouachita parish. Streeter, held since 1928, was sent to Texas for burglary after a bank robbery charge and has a long record including prior U S service at Paris Island and multiple state prison terms. The report also notes associations with various towns and prior arrests.

Sheriff's Department Penitentiaries Johnny Taylor Joe Streeter Taylor Louisiana State Penitentiary Angola Bienville Parish Hal Lacy Arnold da Woodrow Neal Ad Davis Neal Ouachita Parish Tore Lee Roberts Ponca City Okla Arkadelphia Ark Doniphan Seently Texas Tate Streeter United States Paris Island S. C Atlanta Montgomery Ala State Penitentiary Little Dys. Ark Louisiana A

Investigation into Delaware and Pennsylvania elections to open

Washington reports that the house campaign fund committee will start hearings on the Delaware and eastern Pennsylvania elections November 15. Angered complaints, notably from Philadelphia, allege vote buying. An Arkansas investigator cites paid black voters in Delaware and a poll closure due to irregularities.

Elobb Arkansas Washington Artsill Ragon Hiors’ansas House Campaign Fund Committee Delaware Pennsylvania Ragan Philadelphia Representative Black Democrat N. Y Arkansan

France and Britons Send War Debt Notes to U S

Paris reports notes on wartime debts have been presented to the American government by France and Great Britain. Italy and Belgium may soon follow. A foreign office official says France took no collective action on the debts issue. London said French and Italian and Belgian governments were informed of Britain’s note when it was dispatched.

Paris France Great Britain Italy Belgium Foreign Office London Washington

Talks to Parents by Alice Judson Peale

A four month old baby coughs and the father overacts with an Oh. The child coughs again, then a year later the cough recurs and the father repeats Oh in playful sympathy. The piece notes how attention seeking habits form and warns to ignore undesirable habits to prevent chronic irritation or nervousness.

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Teaching Mission at Grace Episcopal Church in Monroe

Grace Episcopal church in Monroe hosts a teaching mission on The Great Commission led by Rev. Moultrie Guerry from the University of the South Sewanee. Services begin tomorrow with Holy Eucharist at 7 30 am and a 10 45 am mission service, then 7 30 pm conference.

Grace Episcopal Church Moultrie Guerry University of the South, Sewanee Y A Time of Apostles Livingston America Louisiana E. F. Hayward

Advantages of Single Tax Discussed by Monroe

John Lawrence Monroe, president of the Henry George Lecture Association, will speak on Today’s Problems and the Single Tax at 8 o’clock in the parish high school auditorium. He comes to the city by invitation from local civic leaders arranged by Captain G B Cooley for several group talks including Lions Kiwanis Rotary Neville High activities Ouachita Parish High School and Ouachita Parish Junior College.

Parish High School John Lawrence Monroe Henry George Lecture Association Monroe G. B. Cooley Lions Club Kiwanis Club Rotary Club Neville High School Ouachita Parish High Nine Ouachita Parish Junior College

Gus Toombs Arrested for Back Fine in City Jail

Gus Toombs was arrested by members of the police department this morning and placed in the city jail to serve out a back fine.

Gus Toombs

Minn. House Singing Trio Fails Reelection

The singing male trio from the Minnesota house of representatives failed to win reelection. Baritone O H Dahl lost in Mower county, bass Matt J Rhone weighed in at 260 pounds and lost in Freeborn county, and tenor O C Neuman from Wheaton was defeated in the primary.

ST. Paul Minnesota House of Representatives O. H. Dahl Mower County Matt J. Rhone Freeborn County O. C. Neuman Wheaton

Sunday Program Aids Colored Kindergarten Effort

A Sunday afternoon program at 3 30 is to be rendered by city youth to support the colored kindergarten and child welfare work. Beatrice C. Morgan, colored high school teacher, leads the club of young men and women. An offering will fund the kindergarten and welfare work, with board directors child welfare workers and parents urged to attend on time. Mayme E. Goodwyn, supervisor, says visitors are welcome under special arrangements.

Beatrice C. Morgan Mayme E. Goodwyn

Cotton Theft Charge Leads to Man's Arrest

Buster Bayles was arrested near his ward nine home on a cotton theft charge from John Saulsbury. Milton Worley previously faced a similar charge and is released on bond. Sheriff’s deputies continue the investigation. Burning pine wood yields more heat than hickory, per the U S Forest Service.

Buster Bayles Sheriff's Department John Saulsbury Milton Worley U. S. Forest Service

Union Bible Classes Plan Morning Paramount Meeting

E. G. Wilson, Y M C A field secretary for the southern region, will address a joint Bible classes meeting at the Paramount theater in Monroe tomorrow morning. Opening exercises start at 9 45 and the session ends at 10 45. The Y M C A sponsors the event. The article notes China’s written history spans about 4000 years.

E. G. Wilson National Council of the Paramount Theater Monroe The

West Side Levee Rapid Work Advances in West Monroe

Rapid progress on the flood protection levee around West Monroe. A 300 yard section, 12 feet high and 20 feet wide at the base, completed opposite the old Williams mill at the south end. Blasting of stumps and obstructions along much of the route is underway.

West Monroe Williams Mill

Little Girl Dies After Falling From Father’s Arms

In Independence Missouri four year old Maxime Booker died after slipping from her father Zeno Booker’s arms as he tossed her in greeting him at home. Her head struck a metal bedpost and she died in hospital yesterday without regaining consciousness.

Independence U.P Maxime Booker Zeno Booker

Twin City youth rally in Bastrop draws 200 plus attendees

More than 200 young people from North Louisiana towns including Monroe and West Monroe attended the Presbyterian Young People's rally in Bastrop starting at 9 30 this morning. Speakers included Fred Williamson News Star editor on loyalty to Christ and church. Music featured Bastrop church choir and a quartet. Australia New Zealand and Argentina cited as top wool producers.

Louisiana Monroe West Monroe Presbyterian Young People's Bastrop Fred Williamson News-Star and World W. J. Millard Belcher Young People Bastrop Presbyterian Church Hoffman Jones Lawrence Joe Ben Stanley Bastrop Church

Banquets Planned for Louisiana Teachers Meet Alumni

The fortieth annual Louisiana Teachers association convention in this city on November 17 to 19 features alumni luncheons and banquets. Louisiana State Normal and Southwestern Louisiana Institute alumni host Friday noon events, with L S A, Louisiana Tech, Peabody and Tulane Newcomb hosting Friday night banquets. The schedule also includes a Phi Delta Kappa breakfast Friday morning, the Order of the Red Rose dinner Wednesday evening, and a deans of women breakfast Friday morning.

Louisiana Teachers’ Association G. O. Houston Louisiana Houston Louisiana State Normal Southwestern Louisiana Institute Louisiana Tech Peabody Tulane-Newcomb Phi Delta Kappa Order of the Red Rose Deans of Women

Lad Wounded by Gun He Kept Under Pillow

Dallas Texas November reports Marion Washington a 16 year old was bandaged at an emergency hospital after a revolver under his pillow discharged. He rolled over in bed and a bullet pierced his finger despite the reminder not to sleep with the pistol there.

Dallas Tex Marion Washington

Ringmaster the bulldog missing from Portland home

Mrs. Elsie Savan pleads for the return of Ringmaster a nine year old bulldog missing from her Portland residence She offers a reward no questions asked Ringmaster is blind in one eye and has a grafted ear seeking humane treatment from any finder

Portland Ore Ringmaster Elsie Savan

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