Darts in Path of Teacher's Automobile Fatal Blow
A teacher was struck by a car and died after a blow to the skull. The incident occurred when a rider threw darts in the path of the vehicle, leading to a fatal injury as the car struck the offender.
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24 Nov 1927
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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 24, 1927
Page
1
Tragedy Strikes Near Mt. Vernon School
Willie Worley a seven year old pupil of Mt. Vernon school was killed when he darted into the road in front of a car driven by Mrs. Charles Little Mt. Vernon principal. Sheriff later found no blame on Mrs. Little. The accident occurred at 3 50 pm as the boy left the school with his sister Helen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Worley
J. W. Worley
Mt. Vernon
Ouachita Parish
Charles Little
Mt. Vernon School
Little
Willie
Helen
Mrs. Little
Blanche Maxwell
Monroe
Louisville Man Hurt in Miss. Car Wreck
Will Lewis, 60, of Louisville Mississippi, was hospitalized in serious condition after a collision near Miller Mississippi. He sustained a possible skull fracture and internal injuries. Also injured were Mrs. T L Hudson and Misses Elene Frances Virginia Owens and Elizabeth Hudson, all of Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Willewis
Louisville
Miss
Miller
T. L. Hudson
Elene
Frances
Virginia Owens
Elizabeth Hudson
Please Baby Mary Doe Becomes Detroit Fund Drive Icon
In Detroit a foundling baby named Mary Doe, photographed with a pleading expression, becomes a local name. officials use her image on 15,000 posters for a $3,000,000 community fund drive to aid the city. The baby is dubbed the Please Baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mary Doe
Mary
Detroit Community Fund
Car of Kresge youth held as rum found
A car bearing license plates issued to Howard C. Kresge, son of S. S. Kresge, was seized at Windsor Ferry docks after customs inspection found eleven quarts of whiskey. The driver paid a $55 fine. the youths were released and their names withheld. The license address listed Mrs. Anna E. Kresge, divorced wife of the Detroit retailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
S. S. Kresge
Anti-Saloon League
H. C. Kresge
Windsor Ferry
Howard C. Kresge
Anna E. Kresge
Kresge
Ta'en
Letter from Monroe resident praises The News-Star Progress Edition
Mrs Henry Dillenberger Jr former Monroe resident writes from Shreveport praising The News-Star and noting Monroe improvements since 1900. She urges former Monroe citizens to order the Progress Edition, offering copies for ten cents each and asking for name and address lists to the newspaper office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
News-Star
Monroe
Shreveport
Priest Dies Praying as Four Executed for Obregon Plot
In Mexico City four men were executed at dawn for the attempted assassination of General Alvaro Obregon. Miguel Augustin Pro Juarez, a priest, led with devotions and prayers before the firing squad as brothers Humberto Pro Juarez and Juan Tirado and electrical engineer Luis Segura Vilchis were also put to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Miguel Augustin Pro Juarez
Alvaro Obregon
Luis Segura Vilchis
Humberto Pro Juarez
Juan Tirado
Obregon
Tirado
Forceful Thanksgiving Sermon at First Methodist Church
Rev. Dr. W. F. Powell delivered a forceful Thanksgiving Day sermon at the First Methodist church at 10 39 this morning. He urged gratitude to God, recalled floods in Greenville Miss and spoke on education, national spirit, and opposition to liquor interests gambling houses and brothels. He defended home, school and church as core values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Powell
First Methodist Church
Foreign Mission Board of the Baptist Church
Greenville
Miss
Millsaps College Closes 1927 Football Season Today
Millsaps College meets Southwestern of Memphis in Jackson to end the 1927 football season. Mississippi College, another SIAA member, plays at Lakeland, Florida, seeking its eighth IA A victory of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
MiLlsaps College
Southwestern
Memphis
Mississippi
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Mississippi College
Southern College
Lakeland
Florida
Biloxi Youth Bennett Doty Returning After Release
In Biloxi Mississippi Bennett J Doty, once in the French foreign legion and later pardoned from military prison after a death penalty for desertion, will return to the United States for a holiday reunion. His mother, now healthier, and his father thank French authorities and well wishers as the family anticipates his homecoming. Doty is a former Vanderbilt and University of Virginia student and Sigma Phi Epsilon member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
Bennett J. Doty
Lemuel, Jr
French Foreign Legion
United States
Doty
Bennett
Vanderbilt University
University of Virginia
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Mobilize as Death Takes L Bratianu
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Bucharest says after the death of Premier Lionel Bratianu the new cabinet will not permit former Crown Prince Carol to return to Romania. The Bucharest garrison is mobilized and public buildings are occupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bucharest
Vintela Bratianu
Lionel Bratianu
Romania
Carol
France
Romanians Hope Bratianu Death Quickens Return of Carol
In Paris on November 24 Romanian sympathizers of the former crown prince voiced belief that Premier Lionel Bratianu’s death would speed Carol’s legal return to Romania and possibly enable him to claim the throne. They maintained Bratianu’s era in Romanian politics was ending, even if Vintila Bratianu remained premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lionel Bratianu
Carol
Vintela Britianu
Bratianu
Germans contest vessel seizure at New Orleans
The German auxiliary schooner Przemysl, seized in Southwest Pass with a $670,000 liquor cargo, is challenged in federal court. Attorney Morris J. Redman denies U S charges of smugglers and asserts the ship sailed legally from Hamburg to Vancouver. The case labels the seizure illegal and without authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
United States
H. Thode
Peterson
Przemys
Morris J. Redman
J. LaSalle
Hamburg
Przemysl
Trip kills: thumb and fingers blown off in ducking accident
ALEXANDRIA November 24 A hunter George Atwood 20 of Selma dropped a gun and it discharged wounding his left hand at Catahoula Lake while accompanying L L Hataway Pollock. Earlier six members of Walter Leary family died in a fire at North Lawrence New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
George Atwood
Selma
Catahoula Lake
L. L Hataway
Pollock
Atwood
Malone
N. Y
Walter Leary
North Lawrence
Arthur Leary
Mary Clara Leary
Evelyn Leary
Rita Leary
Esther Leary
James Leary
Location of Ouachita tuberculosis sanitarium on ideal D Arbonne bluff
A Sanitarian group led by G B Colley visits a pine shaded elevated tract above the D Arbonne to assess the site for a main hospital building and wings. They project a two story colonial front main unit with extensive view, drainage, and a healing outdoor setting for curing tuberculosis in Ouachita parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayou D’arbonne
Ouachita Parish
D’arbonne
Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis Sanitarium
G. B. Colley
Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
J. H. Watkins
Bernice Wright
Matt C. Redmond
G. M. Snelling
News-Star
Mr. Cooley
D'Arbonne
D’ Arbonne
Farmerville
Spears Out of Commodores Vandy Rivalry with Sewanee
Bill Spears of the Commodores is severely injured with a ruptured thigh blood vessel and a swollen leg. He will not play against Sewanee, leaving Vanderbilt in a precarious position against their long-time rival in the 36-year series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Maryland
Bil Spears
Commodore
Vandy
Sewanee
Spears
Commodores
Freshmen Thrive as Sewanee Tops Vanderbilt in Nashville
Colgate and Brown played to a scoreless tie. Sewanee freshmen defeated Vanderbilt freshmen 3 0 in Nashville. Wofford crushed Newberry 43 20 in Spartanburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colgate
Brown
Nashville
Sewanee
Vanderbilt
Sparatanburg
Wofford
Newberry
Four Men Indicted for Murder in Mer Rouge
Morehouse parish grand jury in special session returns murder indictments against J. B. Sanders Albert Johnson Shorty Caselberry and Kimble Haddock all former Louisiana Pulp and Paper employees in the Walker case. J D Young gets multiple sentences including four months and fines for whisky barrel house and dice charge. Additional convictions include Thomas Riley for larceny and other robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Robert Walker
Walker
J. D. Young
Mer Rouge
J. T. Shell
Thomas Riley
Wilson Neal
Unidentified Man Dies In Car Rollover Near Boyce River Road
An unidentified man about 21 was killed early today when his car rolled over three times on the Boyce river road about five miles from Alexandria. He was alone, driving toward Boyes, with a broken radius listed as the likely cause. Texas license No. 682-302 appeared on the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Alexandria
Nov
Uhs
Boyce River
Boyes
Texas
Ouachita Farmers Win Out With Specialization Plan
Ouachita parish farmers move toward specialization along with general farming says E R Strahan. R J Strozier grows corn peas potatoes beans and a limited cotton but peaches are his specialty with about twenty acres of peach trees. Guy P Stubbs raises corn hay sweet potatoes cotton and other crops but pecans are his specialty with about one hundred bearing trees and a goal of many more. the pecan quality is praised by local readers and broader sales across the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
E. R. Strahan
Parish
R. J. Strozier
Drew
Guy P. Stubbs
Monroe
Guy Stubbs
Re Ders
Stubbs
Also Mentioned on This Page
TW HK Roberts
Henry Dillenberger, Jr
Adeline Miller
Hambone
Meditations
J. P. Alley
Chris
L. Bratianu
Bill Spears
Ouachita
Strahan
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