Burglar Takes 450 From G Fields Son in Ag Raid
In Ruston a 17 year old Theodore T Fields disappeared from Louisiana Tech on Thursday after disciplinary incident. Public Service Commissioner H G Fields said his son was in Plaquemine with a friend and would return tonight.
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Ruston
G. W. Bond
Louisiana Tech
H. G. Fields
Fields
Harvey G. Fields
Public Service
North Louisiana
News-Star
Farmerville
Theodore T. Fields
Plaquemine
T. C. Bergeron
Young Fields
Berlegron
New Orleans
Larkin descendant commits suicide at Buffalo fire station
Hub bard W Larkin 28 of Eden grandson of John D Larkin founder of the Larkin company shot himself in the sleeping quarters of a Seneca street fire station opposite the Larkin point in Buffalo New York.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Hubbard W. Larkin
Eden
John OD. Larkin
Larkin Company
Seneca Street
Larkin Point
Bandit Raid Damages Convent in Liaotang Hupeh
Nov 14 in western Hupeh province bandits burned and looted the convent and several churches in Liaotang. The fate of the convent sisters and missionaries remains unclear as the incident is reported from IChang China.
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China
Liaotang
Hupeh Province
Husband Sacrifices Life to Save Wife in Bridge Accident
Mrs. Glenn Sanders of Savannah Ga survived when her husband John Esnay 29 gave his life to push her to safety as their car plunged through an open bridge draw into Bayou Des Allemand near New Orleans. Chief White Eagle a Native American riding with them helped push Esnay free before both were rescued.
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Glenn Sanders
Savannah
Bayou Des Allemand
John Esnay
White Eagle
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Esnay
Postal Dept Expects Record Holiday Trade
Washington officials forecast a record Christmas trade with four billion stamps weighing over 300 tons. Based on heavy advance orders, they said the figure will be about seven percent higher than last year.
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Post Office
Floods in Alabama Bring Acute Need and Loss
Central and southern Alabama face worsening flood conditions as residents appeal for aid and rail lines halt. One death reported when R L Nathan, 38, drowned on the Tennessee river near Sheffield. Selma area sees the worst rise with forecasts of more rain through Sunday and relief not expected before then.
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Alabama
R. L. Nathan
Sheffield
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Selma
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Skeleton of unidentified man found south of Shreveport
The skeleton of a white man, unidentified, was discovered in woods near Pleasureville, south of Shreveport. Clothing consisted of worn trousers and shirt, with a decayed identification card offering no name. A pocketbook, fountain pen, and a small whiskey bottle were found nearby. coroner Dr. Willis P. Butler suggested the body might be that of a man past middle age.
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Pleasureville
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Returns From Long Cancelled Election Reported
Secretary of state confirms official returns for district attorney in the 18th judicial district from Tuesday’s election held despite Huey P. Long’s proclamation. Bouanchaud leads with 1606 votes, Claiborne 19, plus scattering. promul gation due November 22 or 23. Gov. Long praises highway bond premium as New Orleans and Shreveport face bond sale issues.
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Secretary of State
18Th Judicial District
Hewitt Bouanchaud
Ford
Claiborne
West Baton Rouge
Iberville
Pointe Coupee Parish
Board of Election Supervisors
Huey P. Long
Bouanchaud
New Orleans
Shreveport
Swedish farmer is champion of corn huskers
In Platte City Missouri on November 16 two neighbors from Rio and Woodhull Illinois won top honors in the national corn husking championship. Walter Olson edged Harold Holmes by half a bushel in an 80 minute contest watched by 5,000. Clyde Tague and Henry Sorenson also placed, as radio stations relayed the event from the field.
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Woodhull
Walter Olson
Harold Holmes
Olson
Benton County
Ind
Clyde Tague
Guthrie County
Iowa
Henry Sorenson
Richland Gas Flow Up 93 Million Feet Daily
Two large gassers completed in Richland field raise daily open flow by about 98 million cubic feet. Magnolia Petroleum and Hope Production report outputs of 45.72 and 48.13 million cubic feet, with another small Ouachita parish well adding 1.84 million. Two drilling permits issued in Richland and Ouachita parishes.
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Magnolia Petroleum Company
M. Noble
Hope Production Company
L. R. Hemler
Ouachita Parish
Trousdale & Wright
Kate Cole
Woodley Petroleum Company
A. &. Buse
Richland Parish
Louisiana Gas & Fuel Company
H. A. Breard
Old Illinois law could ease divorce in state
Chicago reports a dusty 19th century Illinois statute allows divorce without residence if cruelty is shown. Judge Sabath indicated a decree might be granted, noting a couple could be married elsewhere and still sue in Illinois after a single day in the state. The Supreme Court upheld the interpretation.
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Illinois
Reno
Betty Hamburger
Nathan Hamburger
New York
Joseph Sabath
Ilinois
The
Supreme Court
Strong liquor inside holiday puddings sparks Christmas shipping
United States prohibition officials will allow hundreds of gallons of liquor to be mailed in English Christmas puddings for the holidays. The Savoy hotel plans 5,000 puddings each with half a pint of brandy and half a pint of stout. Officials say pudding alcohol is not in liquid form after cooking, so it falls outside the Volstead act.
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London
United States
Savoy Hotel
Washington
Prohibition Bureau
Hambone's Meditations by J P Alley cartoon
A fragmented humor piece titled Hambone's Meditations features J P Alley. A short cartoon caption presents a playful scene with a boy and comical dialogue about common sense and a sawyer joke.
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Meditations
J. P. Alley
Liquor Bootlegger Shot by Kansas Sheriff in Self Defense
In Herington Kansas a sheriff shot and killed Louise Horton of Kansas City Missouri after she allegedly pulled a pistol during a liquor transport stop. Forty gallons of liquor were found in the car. Matt Howard, her driver, says she was “liquor crazed” and would have harmed officers.
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Whitney C. Dederick
Louise Horton
Kansas City
Dederick
Matt Howard
Arthur Calkins
Howard
Pastor resigns over politics in church polity
Rev. J. T. Branson, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church South in Madison Georgia, resigns his ministry after 25 years citing politics in the polity and the polity in politics. He states divergent views on polity and Biblical interpretation and seeks a more congenial field of activity.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
J. T. Branson
First Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Madison
Mr. Branson
Methodist Church
Boy Mentally Deranged Battles Attendants In Texarkana
Arthur Kimes, a mentally deranged youth, fought hospital attendants to escape Texarkana while his mother near death from injuries in an automobile crash near Wilton, Ark., the day after the accident.
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Arthur Kimes
Wilton
Early Grid Results in Lexington and Colleges
Kentucky 23, Missouri 0. Colgate 7, Syracuse 0. Dartmouth 9, Cornell 0. Harvard 0, Holy Cross 0. Duke 12, NC State 0. Princeton 4, Yale 4. NYU 7, Missouri.
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Believed bank hold up foiled in New Orleans
New Orleans on November 16 two patrolmen were seriously injured when their emergency motorcycle was struck during a riot call at the Carrollton avenue and Oak street bank area. Captain James E Cripps and Doorman Cook of the ninth precinct halted ex convict Fred Hellbach suspected in the plot. A stolen car with a black mask was found nearby and a witness saw two men exit the vehicle.
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Carrolton Avenue
Oak Street
James E. Cripps
Cook
Ninth Precinct
Fred Hellbach
Cripps
Hellbach
New Plots To Free Colorado Prisoners Foiled
Cann City Colorado authorities reveal a prior escape plan at the state prison linked to a mutiny that killed 13. Five convicts placed in solitary confinement as guards face scrutiny amid continued security measures after a nearly finished tunnel path was found from a cistern to the prison wall near the west gate.
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No Insurance Carried Burglary At Jitney Jungle Store
John Berry, a Layton addition resident and Jitney Jungle employee, was jailed as a burglary suspect after $451 in cash, but $140 in checks, were taken from the Third and Pine location. E M Steen said the store lacked a safe and no insurance, making this loss unlikely to be covered. The break in occurred overnight after forced entry through a rear door and a night latch.
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E. M. Steen
Monroe
West Monroe
John Berry
Layton Addition
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J. A. Steen
Mr. Steen
Football Returns From Today's Games Announced
Football results from today will be announced from the News-Star building on North Second Street between 4 30 and 6 p m. Complete returns on the day s important gridiron contests will be received.
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News-Star
North Second Street
Sunday Morning Post preview and features for Monroe readers
The Sunday Post promises a full array of news and features focused on the Twin Cities and Northeast Louisiana. It highlights real estate angles, a history of a Monroe glass industry, a fire department showcase, and Will Rogers on political life, plus a radio news section and children’s corner.
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