Exclusion of Japanese Laborers from United States
Tokio reports an agreement in principle on excluding Japanese laborers from the United States but notes a dispute over methods. Tokyo says Japan seeks control over its subjects emigrating, while Washington plans to tighten naturalization rules and restrict aliens to close blood relations of naturalized citizens.
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Associated Press
Tokio
United States
Japan
Washington
Congress
House Committee On Immigration
Jonhsen
House Committee
Johnson
West Side Community Meeting Moves Civic and Trade Progress
West Monroe residents gathered in the public school auditorium for an inaugural meeting organized by the Commercial League. The crowd of several hundred heard brief addresses on social and commercial needs, sang folk songs, and prayed for the movement’s uplift while planning gradual growth without artificial pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe
Commercial League of
West Side
Allied Fleet Aids Evacuation Of Crimea District
Reports say Allied fleets will assist evacuations in parts of the Crimea as Bolsheviks advance beyond Perekop. British authorities requisition ships in Constantinople to move refugees from Sebastopol, while Soviet forces claim control of the isthmus and seize large arsenals and munitions.
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Crimea
Associated Press
London
Perekop
Wrarty Gel
Foreign Office
Hundreds of Hunting Licenses Issued in This State
The sheriff reports more than 1,500 licenses issued so far this season with as many as 1,000 more possible before close. Duck, geese, wild turkey and deer seasons run through various dates, with bear season already under way and several small game periods overlapping.
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Sheriff's Office
Milton Coverdale
Italian Jugo-Slav dinner after treaty signing
In Santa Margerita Italy on November 1 cordial relations marked a dinner hosted by the Italian delegation for the Jugo-Slavs. The two sides exchanged goodwill songs as the Adriatic dispute looming over the treaty was adjusted.
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Santa Margerita
Italy
Touteto
Conductor’s Son Dies in Lac Wreck Near Fords
Peter Wilson of Vicksburg son of Conductor Wilson killed in a freight derailment near Fords Lac. Extra freight M42 collided with regular freight 42. Fire engulfed the caboose and two oil and canned goods cars. Engineer Bill Williams injured. conductor Henry Walton bruised. Wilson reportedly trapped in flames. Williams escaped.
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Peter Wilson
Vicksburg
Wilson
Fords
Lac
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad
Bill Williams
Shreveport
Henry J. Walton
Enngineer
Williams
Statistics show rise in cruelty complaints after prohibition
An annual report by Albert Webster, superintendent of the Juvenile Protective Association, notes that cruelty to wife and children complaints increased 236 percent since prohibition began, rising more rapidly in the last six months than in the first half of the year.
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Chicago
Albert Webster
Juvenile Protective Association
Plot Discovered in Lima Lawmakers Arrest Thirty
High officials announced at the government palace a revolutionary plot spanning three provinces and two cities. The plan aimed to attack the president during a dinner at the Union Club yesterday. Thirty people, including some prominent figures, were arrested.
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Lima
Peru
Union Club
Work Starts on Collins Case and Parish Line Road
The report notes McGuire Cattle Company began work on Monroe to Morehouse parish line road, with completion expected by Christmas. It details railroad gravel supply, then moves to the murder case of Charles Collinge set for trial in Monroe, with self defense as defense theory. Additional items cover Arkansas Louisiana Missouri railway progress from Monroe to Bastrop and planned improvements including a depot at Fairbanks.
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Collins Case
Monroe-Bastrop
McGuire Company
McGuIre Cattle CompAny
Morres
Monroyw-Bastrop
Parish
Monroe
Morehouse Parish
Met Cara
Ouachita Parish
Missouri Pacific Railway
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad
West Monroe
Charles Collinge
Sixth Judicial District Court
C. H. McHenry
Leeman Crawford
Richard Nelson
Willie Stripp
Andrew Lewis
Collins
William Miller
Collins Place
Arkansas & Louisiana Missouri Railway
Bastrop
Crossett
Ark
Crossett- Bastrop
Fairbanks
Carbon plants prepare to store output after year end
Carbon plants plan to store output after the first of the year due to slack demand while continuing full time work on contracts. Officials expect stronger demand in a few months aided by European reconstruction. Washington Frank Lyington of Maryland was named Commissioner of Pensions by President Wilson today.
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Europe
Washington Frank Lyington
Maryland
Wilson
Weather Forecast Tonight and Sunday Outlook
Tonight remains fair with continued cold temperatures and freezing conditions. Sunday will grow more cloudy and milder but still cold with higher clouds and a gradual rise in temperature.
Navy Recruits Surge At Monroe Office
J Ramirez United States naval recruiting officer reports a surge in enlistments. In the last three months recruitment exceeded last year's pace with fourteen youths ready to sign at Oak Grove and eleven signing up last week. Ex Navy men now have until November 17 for a four month bonus.
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J. Ramirez
United States
Monroe
Navy
Oak Grove
Property Deals In Monroe Today
Henry Mitchell sold to Frank Tichill six of square E of the Jackson Avenue Land Company addition in Monroe for 920.39 with 225 cash paid. B B Hassel sold eighty acres in section 12-15N 8E to Bb Wal for 3875.
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Henry Mitchell
Frank Tichill
Jackson Avenue Land Company
Monroe
B. B. Hassel
Meeting Notes From West Mont Commercial League Session
Henry Hamilton presided over the gathering as the Commercial League of West Mont discussed ongoing events and proceedings. The report fragment hints at choir participation and formal conduct from start to finish, with continuation referenced to page six.
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Monroe
Howell
Henry Hamilton
Commercial League of
West Mont
Farm Demonstration Schools Planned Across Parish Next Week
State agriculture experts will hold a series of farm demonstration schools in Drew Monday and Cadeville Tuesday Okaloosa Wednesday Logtown Thursday. North Louisiana agents and staff led by DPD N Barrow will guide sessions on marketing drainage fruit and garden care with assistance from KB Woodman Nora Overby B M Jackson and others to cover terracing and general agricultural practices.
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Parish
Cadeville
Okaloosa
Logtown
Louisiana
DPD
N. Barrow
North Louisiana
Woodman
North Sealhind
Miss
Nora Overby
Cubay All
Baton Rouge
B. M. Jackson
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Standard Gin Stockholders Plan Large Monroe Plant
The Standard Gin Company prepares a meat and mixed feed plant in Monroe with a 200 ton daily capacity. Plans include modern machinery and structures at Sixth and Pine streets for manufacturing and storage. Key backers are J. P. Parker H. P. Marks Simon Schlenker and L. L. Lieber with other stockholders. The project aims to start within months benefiting area farmers and regional diversification.
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Standard Gin Company
Monroe
Sixth
Pine Streets
J. P. Parker
H. P. Marks
Simon Schlenker
L. L. Lieber
Standard Gin Com
Louisiana
Baseball War Averted as Unity Beams Across Leagues
Chicago daybreak sees baseball factions sign a peace accord after a weekend of tense talks. Eighteen club owners from two major leagues agree on reorganizing the game and preserving eight teams in both the National and American Leagues, ending the threatened conflict.
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Chicago
Mewpreace
National League of the Eight
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Meer
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Wallace Clift
Presbyterian Charch
Paris
Norv
Sherifer
Chas. Collins
Planter
E. K
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Drew
Standard Gin
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