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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1923

Page

1

Campaign for funds for orphans and industry shifts in Monroe

The piece urges support for the children's home campaign as a double act of charity and local economic aid, noting the Brown Paper Mill Company's expansion near Monroe with a new two million dollar plant and a tall smokestack plan. It also comments on press influence, European entente dynamics, and local business leadership in Houston and Louisiana.

Service To Humanity Monroe Brown Paper Mill Company Merehouse Parish Kia Brown Paper Company Industry Arnold Bernstein

Government In Ate Inc Eyict Roc Trial Opens

The government drew first blood in the trial of thirty five alleged auto theft ring members charged with conspiracy under the national motor vehicle theft act. Judge Shepherd overruled motions to quash indictments and to hear testimony on alleged insufficiencies. Roschieb pleaded guilty and was remanded for sentence while Jack Ryles pleaded not guilty and will be tried with others. The case details a ring operating in El Dorado and Smackover with cars driven to Louisiana for disposal. SUN Sunday on page six.

Shepherd United States Phillip H. Mecom W. A. Wilkinson J. E. Thompson A. F. Higgins Joe Wells J. Wells A. Wells Ted Mitchell H. Gray J. Irvin Roschieb Frank G. Roschieb Arkansas Louisiana G. B. Shepherd Jack Ryles el Dorado el Sun Tinday

Louisiana Women Voters Joke At Male Candidates

At the Louisiana League of Women Voters state convention in New Orleans delegates discussed the mothers pension and Sheppard Towner bills while planning a banquet show with a pelican party. The event aimed to poke fun at male candidates without partisan politics. Substitutes would represent the three gubernatorial hopefuls who could not attend.

New Orleans Louisiana League of Women Voters Sheppard-Towner League Lydia C. Wickliffe Pelican Party

Ambassadors' Paris Meeting Delayed by British Hold Up

Paris November 20 The Council of Ambassadors meeting scheduled for 6 p m was postponed. Lord Crewe the British ambassador said London could not send instructions in time due to business urgency. Officials expect the instructions in season for tomorrow's session.

Houston Tex Intra-Coastal Canal Association Paris Council of Ambassadors Lord Crewe

Prohibition Bureau Seeks Over Ten Million For Next Year

Washington reports that treasury estimates to the director of the budget include more than 10 million dollars for the prohibition bureau to operate in the next fiscal year. Officials say this could raise total enforcement funding to about 40 million when added to current coast guard maintenance.

Washington Prohibition Bureau Prohibition Treasury Congress Coast Guard

Loan to Germany Aimed At Stabilizing Credit

The Boersen Courier reports negotiations among a Berlin bank and American British and Dutch financiers for a 1.4 billion gold mark credit to Germany. The deal hinges on no change in Germany's internal politics and that it be offered solely to the Stresemann government.

Associated Press Berlin Germany Boersen Courier Streseman

Wife of Mortimer Tries to Offer Her Testimony

Mrs Katherine Mortimer of Philadelphia wife of E H Mortimer testified before the senate veterans committee seeking to vindicate her character. Telegrams from Lila Cramer prior to Charles F Cramers death were read alleging a traitor within the organization. The telegrams dated November 12 and 13 1922 were directed to Charles F Cramer and Frank Graham in Los Angeles and Washington respectively.

Washington Katherine Mortimer Philadelphia E. H. Mortimer Charles R. Forbes Senate Veterans’ Committee Lila Cramer Charlies F. Cramer Veterans’ Bureau John F. O’ryan Charles F. Cramer Los Angeles Cal Koegle Perryville General S Koegles Frank Graham Charlie Contine Kheee Tar Sey

Freshman Hair Clipping Tradition Provoked By Incident

At Louisiana State University the annual hair clipping day was moved up after a freshman took a junior's hair, triggering an event where freshmen in the barracks were trimmed and many on campus awaited the barbering ritual before Christmas. The LSU "Hounds" plan to shave well clipped heads for the Tulane game in New Orleans.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University L. S&s U. “Hounds New Orleans

Walton Impeached Oklahoma Governor Is Ousted

Oklahoma City November 20 J C Walton the fifth Oklahoma governor was removed by a unanimous senate court of impeachment after eleven articles were upheld and the governor was found guilty of moral turpitude corruption in office neglect of duty and incompetency His removal follows a swift trial as his legal team prepared for a federal rehearing and possible appeal to the United States Supreme Court

Associated Press Oklahoma City Okla J. C. Walton Senate Walton United States Court United States Supreme Court House Board of Prosecution State Supreme Court

Help Wanted Stenography Clerk In Monroe Louisiana

Advertisement seeks a girl 18 with one year stenography experience and understanding of billing and office duties for a permanent position. Starting pay listed as 15 dollars a week with possible advancement. Address P O Box 1045 Monroe La.

O. Box Onroe

Governor Trapp Succeeds Walton as Oklahoma Governor

Governor Martin E. Trapp becomes Oklahoma's governor after the impeachment court removed J. C. Walton from office. Trapp's ascent marks a new administration amid political upheaval and constitutional questions surrounding the impeachment action.

Oklahoma governor orders legislature recess amid impeachment plans

Governor M. E. Trapp announces a recess of the Oklahoma Legislature to the second week in January. Senate meets briefly before adjourning. impeachment articles against Supreme Court Commissioner Charles H. Ruth are being prepared for possible submission to the House. Ruth was allied with deposed Governor Walton and appointed by him.

Oklahoma City Okla M. E. Trapp Senate W. E. Disney House Board of Managers Charles H. Ruth Supreme Court House Ruth Walton J. C. Walton

Mrs. Coolidge to Welcome Daughters of Confederacy

The United Daughters of the Confederacy hold their 30th annual convention at the New Willard hotel in Washington with speeches and Marine Band performances. A visit to Annapolis included presenting Admiral Maury’s portrait to the Naval Academy before a White House reception by Mrs. Coolidge the next day.

Washington United Daughters of the Confederacy New Willard Hotel United State Marine Band Martine James Henry Darlington State of Washington Naval Academy Annapolis Academy Matthew Fontaine Maury Confederate States Navy White House Coolidge

Walton defiant: Oklahoma governor deposed vows fight on

In Oklahoma City on November 20 J C Walton, ousted by a senate court, proclaimed the fight continues. He denounced the impeachment as illegal and blamed the Ku Klux Klan, predicting further battles and trials ahead despite political ruin.

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the Powerful Press F. WM. Freeman First Methodist Church Wallace Clift First Presbyterian Church France Europe Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Alexandria South America E. Holland Intracoastal Canal Association ATE Inc Eyict Roc Reichrbank Ebert Mortimer Forbes Grace Church Guild Junior Genasco Ouachita National Bank Senate Court OF Oklahoma H. M. Williams West Monroe Martin E. Trapp Governor Trapp Mrs. Coolidge Daughters of Confederacy Joyce Ku Klux Klan Old Streets G. E. Lowrie Chamber OF
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