Mother of Consuelo Vanderbilt Threatened Elopement Kill Claim
Testimony in New York details Consuelo Vanderbilt’s mother threatening to kill Winthrop Rutherford if Consuelo eloped, intensifying gossip over Consuelo’s annulment by the Catholic Church. The Rota found duress. Consuelo allegedly engaged to Rutherford and cried in vain to her mother. CONTINUED ON PAGE EIGHT.
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Associated Press
New York
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Winthrop Rutherford
Consuelo
Duke of Marlborough
William Kissam Vanderbilt
O. H. P. Belmont
Berengaria
Queen Marie of
Santania
Europe
Rutherford
Vander Dilt
Rome
Navy seaplane mission ends with missing PN-10 located
The Navy lost contact with PN-10 Number 1 after fuel issues over the Caribbean and Isle of Pines. Commander Bartlett’s PN-10 Number 2 ran low on fuel near Neuva Gerona, forcing a recovery plan as crews attempt to extend long distance flight toward Colon. A Cincinnati report located PN-10 Number 1 14 hours after disappearance and towing was prepared.
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Associated Press
Washington
John Rodgers
Colon
C. Z
Norfolk
Virginia
H. T. Bartlett
Neuva Gerona
Isle of Pines
Caribbean
Comander Bartlett
Byron J. Connell
Lawrence W. Curtin
Rodgers
Hawaii
Carrbbean
Navy
Cincinnati
T. L. Johnson
Navy Departments
Raleigh
Thanksgiving Message Draws Large Union Crowd at First Baptist
Reverend Marion Monk delivers a bright sermon at a 10 o'clock Thanksgiving service in the First Baptist church as an augmented choir from city churches provides music. He urges obedience to law and lasting gratitude to God, criticizing luxury and pomp during a year of blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Marion
Monk
First Methodist Church
Wm. B. Ennis
Louis Hullum
Wallace Clift
First Presbyterian Church
D. W. McElroy
First Christian Church
God
Plymouth
de Siard Street
Isaiah
Israel
Romania
Louisiana Classic Draws Fans From Monroe Ouachita Parish
Scores of Monroe and Ouachita Parish residents and alumni traveled to New Orleans and Shreveport to witness Thanksgiving Day games. Tulane faces LSU in New Orleans and Centenary meets Ogletorpe College in Shreveport signaling season endings for all four teams.
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Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Alumnia
New Orleans
Shreve- Port
Tulane
Centenary
Ogletorpe
Oglethorpe College
Atlanta
Sunny South Chapter O. E. S. Hosts Temple Night Fundraiser
Sunny South Chapter O. E. S. hosted at the Masonic hall in Bastrop to raise funds for a national temple. The event featured elaborate chrysanthemum decorations and an engaging program, with more than fifty guests enjoying the hospitality.
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News-Star
Bastrop
Sunny South
O. E. S. Temple
Beat Bastrop Fades as Tiger Faces Big Game
Slogans on Bastrop windows were altered to eat Bastrop as the Tiger prepares for a big game at Forsythe Park this afternoon. Forecasts from grid fans project Bastrop as the Tigers’ target, with kickoff set for 3 PM.
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Turkey
Forsythe Park
Morehouse Capital
Theatre Man Fined Fifty Dollars In West Monroe
Timothy Newell owner of the Crystal theater on Trenton street West Monroe was fined 50 with costs and 10 days in jail for violating the Blue Law by showing moving pictures on Sunday November 21 The case was appealed to the Louisiana Supreme Court with returnable January 3 1927 Four witnesses testified that films were shown including two patrons and two officers The suit was argued with City Attorney H D Montgomery representing the city and Newell stating he had about 1500 attendees at the free show.
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Timothy Newell
Crystal Theater
Trenton Street
West Monroe
Mayor’s Court
C. C. Bell
Newell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Supreme Court
George Wesley Smith
Rayville
Monroe
Smith
H. D Montgomery
News-Star
Governor Brandon and associates due in county court
Baldwin County prosecuting attorney expects Governor W. W. Brandon and nine friends to appear December 6 in county court on charges tied to a prohibition law raid. Bond for each was $300. deputies reported whiskey found at a hunting camp where the governor visited, but ownership remains disputed.
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Associated Preps
Birmingham
Ala
Aldwin County
W. W. Brandon
H. C. Hall
Bay Minettero
Brandon
Thanksgiving Day Observed Across Nation and Abroad
Thousands journey home for Thanksgiving as President Coolidge’s proclamation frames the day as a praise to God for blessings. Trains carry people to family dinners while urban aid spreads bountiful meals, and in Paris the American club hosts a turkey dinner where ambassador Myron T. Herrick urges Americans abroad to help bridge gaps between nations.
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Associated Press
New York
Plymouth
Mass
President Coolidge
United States
Greece
Rome
Saxony
England
New World
America
Paris
Myron T. Herrick
President Coolidge Attends Thanksgiving Service at Met Church
President Coolidge keeps a busy holiday routine in Washington with morning and afternoon office visits. He joins Mrs Coolidge and guests at the Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Episcopal church for a special Thanksgiving service instead of the First Congregational church. A 24 pound Missouri turkey heads White House dinner, with four backup birds from Ohio and Massachusetts.
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Washington
Coolidge
Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
First Congregational Church
Grant
McKinley
John A. Logan
Salman P. Chase
Schuyler
Colfax
Fairbanks
Frank W. Stearns
Boston
William F. McDowell
Great football crowd gathers in New Orleans for classic clash
Old grads from Tulane and LSU, tracing back to 1893, assemble in New Orleans for one of the city’s largest football crowds. Three LSU special trains arrive with students as cadets parade and fans pour into town for the game.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State
Body of widow found behind furnace in Seattle home
The body of Mrs. Florence Monks, reputed wealthy widow, was found stuffed behind the basement furnace last night. Police believe she was slain by robbers. She was the widow of John J. Monks, a New York City businessman who had retired and moved to Seattle.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Florence Monks
John J. Monks
New York City
Missouri Pacific Conductor Fatally Injured at Forest Hill
Alexandria Missouri Pacific freight train conductor Harry G. Crawford aged 48 was fatally injured when box cars ran over him at Forest Hill La He died at 6 pm in Lecompte hospital He is survived by his wife and five children and relatives in California The body was sent to Lake Charles for burial
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Alexandria
Harry G. Crawford
Missouri Pacific
Forest Hill
Lecompte
Carlos J. Crawford
Oxnard
Calif
California
Lake Charles
Early Edition Observes Thanksgiving Holiday Press Timing
The News-Star notes it went to press shortly after twelve o'clock noon on Thanksgiving Day, reflecting newsroom timing during the holiday.
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News-Star Today
Drienest Thanksgiving Day Reported in Monroe
Monroe officials led by Sheriff Milton Coverdale and Police Chief H D Apgar said this Thanksgiving was the driest on record with liquor largely unseen. insiders suggest Christmas could bring more bootleg juice if runners evade authorities.
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Monroe
Milton Coverdale
H. D. Apgar
Comparative Scores From Monroe Versus Bastrop Game
A Forsythe Field afternoon match reports Bastrop and Monroe games with a season table showing wins and losses. The line reads Bastrop 37 Oak Grove 0 and Monroe 44 Boston with other entries including Bastrop 7 Ruston 19 and Monroe 7 Haynesville 25 among scattered results.
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Monroe
Bastrop
Forsythe Field
Bastrop Bastrop
Ruston
Winnsboro
Oak Grove
Sestres
Merigold
Miss
Bentece
Takinadt
Pare
Gilbert
Boston
Lake Providence
Resolution by Tripp Adopted by Louisiana Baptists
A resolution by Rev. Frank Tripp of Minden links funds to a Fundamentalist pledge signed by Southern Baptist leadership. The Louisiana Baptist convention adopted the measure in Natchitoches with endorsement of Dr. M. E. Dodd statement and Genesis creation stance. New Orleans and Minden bid to host the 1927 state convention with Rev. W. J. Westberry chosen to preach the convention sermon. The Home Mission Board report was presented by Rev. W. H. Sims and discussed by Rev. B. D. Gray.
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Natchitoches
Frank Tripp
Minden
Louisiana State Board
Louisiana Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Convention
Houston
M. E. Dodd
First Baptist Church
Shreveport
George W. McDaniels
New Orleans
W. J. Westberry
C. Avane
Alexandria
Home Mission Board
W. H. Sims
B. D. Gray
Atlanta
Home Mission Board of
Happiest, Best Thanksgiving Thoughts From Aging Statesman
Chauncey M. Depew at 92 says this Thanksgiving will be the happiest and best yet for the country. He notes recovery from grippe and recalls past excesses, urging temperance and a broadened wealth distribution with workers as shareholders. He praises Rockefeller and Carnegie foundations and calls wealth a force for productive use.
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Associated Press
New York
Chauncey M. Debew
Mr. Depew
Rockefeller
Carnegie
America
Governor McLeod to unveil mob lynching evidence in Aiken
Governor McLeod disclosed evidence identifying mob participants in the October 8 lynching of three Black prisoners from the Aiken jail. affidavits by Mrs. Lucy Mooney and Charles Lee implicate J Percy, Sheriff Nellie Robinson, with Hart and Robinson denying involvement. McLeod says findings will be announced within ten days and notes successor John G. Richards will take office January 10.
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Columbia
McLeod
Mob
Aiken
J. Percy
Nellie Robinson
Aiken County
Lucy Mooney
Charles KE. Lee
Bertha
Demon
Clarence Lawsman
Hart
Robinson
Mooney
Lee
John G. Richards
State Railroad Commission
Storm Sweeps Pacific Coast Region
A powerful storm driven from the southwest lashed the Oregon Washington coast with winds near 90 mph. Rain and floods spawned damage from California to Oregon, with Stockton reporting 10000 dollars in damage and Los Angeles seeing near flood conditions as 2.03 inches fell. California basements flooded and palm trees toppled while the Monterey peninsula lost communications.
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Associated
San Francisco
Oregon
Washington
Weather Bureau
Oregon Coast
California
Los Angeles
Stockton
Fresno
Sacramento
Monterey
Carmel
Borah Sees No Probability of Mexican Break
In Washington on November 25, Associated Press reports that despite hopeful Senate attitudes the State Department has received no Mexico City relief signals. The Calles government intends retroactive oil and land nationalization from January 1, challenging American property rights and triggering ongoing diplomatic exchanges over concrete cases.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico City
Texas
Calles
Ihs
United States
World's Largest Masonic Temple Being Dedicated
Detroit hosts the dedication of a $7,000,000 temple marking the 100th anniversary of Michigan Masonry. About 30,000 master Masons, hundreds of white-plumed Knights Templars and red-fezzed Shriners participate in a parade from the old to the new temple. Reverend Joseph Fort Newton delivers the address.
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Detroit
Hirao
Tyre
Solomon
Israel
Joseph Fort Newton
Sts Paul's Memorial Church
Philadelphia
Grand Lodge Masonry
Michigan
Thieves steal Bonita physician car after chase ends in wreck
Dr M W Owens Bonita physician had his Ford roadster stolen from his residence while he ate supper. Four Bonita high school boys chased the thieves to Montrose Arkansas, who leaped from the car as it sped away. The abandoned vehicle crashed into a telephone pole and was found with clothing and other loot inside.
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Bonita
News-Star
Bastrop
M. W. Owens
Owens
Arkansas Road
Wilmot
Montrose
Ark
Seventy-One Injured in Railway Collisions
A dense fog caused two railway collisions near London and South End, injuring 71 people. The fog limited visibility from last night into this morning, hindering street traffic and sparking numerous minor accidents.
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London
South End
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Theatre Man
High Court
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All America
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Roston
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LA. Baptists
Wood Chauncey M. Depew
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