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17 Nov 1923
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1923
Page
1
Football and moral themes lift a quiet church Sunday
The writer extols football as a wholesome youth sport reflecting pure ideals and discipline while praising college spirit. He cites the Minnesota sheriff’s courage handling a mob incident and notes Monroe’s campaign to save young lives and bolster local industry. He references Baptists’ Children’s Home and broader world troubles, closing with a dawn of holiness and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Louisiana Baptists Children’s Home
Newsboy Paid Reward for Guarding Lost 20000 Dollar Package
A Chicago report says a newsboy Joe Stein received a one dollar reward for safeguarding a package containing twenty thousand dollars left at his newsstand by a woman who later returned in distress. Stein had kept the package, unaware of its value, until the rightful owner offered the reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Joe Stein
Newsboy
Aolan
Stein
Joe
Bik
Franco British alliance under strain over crown prince
London reports strong weekend efforts on both sides of the channel to preserve the Franco British alliance. France may soften penalties against Germany if Paris agrees to surrender the ex crown prince and permit allied military control to resume its interrupted investigation of German armaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
London
Foreign Office
France
Germany
Final Effort to Save Entente Postponed by French Officials
Paris reports the last attempt to avert entente breakdown likely delayed to Monday as Britain withholds final approval on further penalties against Germany. Observers see Franco British rift widening with Mussolini opposing punitive moves and Italy seeking to avoid a break with France. A suggested lever is forcing France to settle its debt to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entente
Paris
Lord Crewe
Germany
Associated Press
London
Ambassadors
Britain
France
Allied
Les
Mussolini
Italy
British alarm at possible new war in Europe
The Times warns France could act swiftly if a disagreement arises at the Council of Ambassadors meeting. It fears French moves to avoid isolation and warns that Europe is endangered if France acts alone amid grave German events. The Daily Telegraph notes a British statesman fearing a harsher crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Great Britain
France
The
Times
Council of Ambassadors
the Times
Germany
Paris
Ruhr
Europe
Daily Telegraph
Carroll County Ballot Anomaly May Delay Result
In Carroll County Mississippi on November 6 no ballots were delivered to two precincts, leaving J H Williford unsure of his claim to be county supervisor despite a primary majority. Incumbent J D Taviers argues he stays in office until a successor is elected and qualified. A proposed special election was hinted by two potential challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carrolton
Miss
Carroll County
J. H. Williford
J. D. Taviers
Williford
Bank Robbery in Harrel Ark Staged by Three Youths
Three youths robbed the Bank of Calhoun County in Harrel Arkansas, forcing cashier E. W. Harrel into the vault, escaping with about $800. A manhunt from Calhoun and Dallas counties followed, with suspects believed to be hiding in Ouachita swamps and possibly heading toward the Smackover oil field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrel
Ark
Calhoun County
Ouachita River
Artesian
Calhoun
Dallas
E. W. Harrel
New York Brokers Enjoined From Continuing Cotton Business
New York attorney general obtained a court order barring Scott, Norris and Company from continuing in the cotton brokerage business. Prosecutors accuse the firm of operating a bucket shop and withholding profits from several Southern customers, including Alabama dealers, who traded cotton futures in October and November. Walter S. Crump, a Riverside Alabama lawyer, prompted the action after seeking profits for his clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sherman
Supreme Court
Mullay
Scott, Norris and Company
Chambers
South
Alabama
Walter S. Crump
Riverside
Ala
Attorney General’s Office
Coolidge Approves Coast Guard Expansion Plan
President Coolidge has approved treasury plans to expand the coast guard to prevent rum smuggling. The program envisions spending $20,000,000 for new craft and additional personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ssociacved Press Wwashington
Capital transfers to New York stir market activity
In New York on November 17 heavy speculative selling of foreign currency and capital transfers from London to New York surged amid fears of further political and economic disturbances abroad. Demand for sterling fell 2.5 cents to $4.27 and 3/4, another new yearly record, with other exchanges weakening in sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Disclosures to Be Made in Coburn Shooting Case
Atlanta Ga Nov 17 possible disclosure of motive for the shooting to death of W B Coburn attorney for the Simmons faction of the Ku Klux Klan by P F E Fox former publicity agent depended on whether Mrs W A Weaver detained yesterday at Nashville Tenn and later released is the woman sought as having been in Foxs company for a few hours before the shooting in Coburns office nearly two weeks ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
W. 8. Coburn
Simmons
Ku Klux Klan
P. FE. Fox
W. A. Weaver
Nashville, Tenn
Fox
Coburn
South Dakota to Set Gas Price If Dealers Don’t Comply
Gov. McMaster warned oil dealers in Pierce on November 17 that the state will begin selling gasoline at 12 1/2 cents per gallon at Mitchell if price gouging ends and dealers fail to meet the 16 cent state price by Monday. The governor called 60 percent profit framing unjust amid a two cent increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
S. D
W. H. McMaster
Mitchell
Office Clerk Wanted For Permanent Position In Monroe LA
An 18 year old with one year stenography experience plus billing and office skills seeks a permanent role. Starting pay set at 15 dollars per week with potential for remotion. Apply via P O Box 1046 Monroe Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Onroe
King of newsboys tours Monroe to sell papers
Jack Lloyd known as the king of newsboys arrives in Monroe after hospital treatment for war wounds. A veteran newsroom pioneer with a college education, he has sold papers in major U S cities and Europe, and once circled the world selling newspapers over a forty year career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lloyd
Monroe
Wichita
Kan
Europe
United States
McKinley
Buf
Deve to Save Orphanage Monroe Launches Drive
Committeemen from all parts of the parish meet Monday at 10 to inaugurate a drive for 25000 to save the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home for Monroe. The Monroe Chamber of Commerce hosts the meeting and the campaign ends Thursday at noon with Mayor Arnold Bernstein as chair of the general committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parish
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Arnold Bernstein
Oscar
Payroll Deduction Policy For Employees Announced
Beginning November 1 128 the company will not accept written orders or lodging accounts from employees for payroll deduction. Salaries are paid on the 5th and 20th of each month.
News-Star announces new Duplex Tubular Press purchase
The News-Star Publishing Company reports acquiring a Duplex Tubular Press from Battle Creek Michigan. The 50 HP GE driven machine will print sixteen eight column pages per run with potential for up to twenty four pages, and operation will begin in about ninety days in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star Publishing Company
News-Star
Monroe
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