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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1914

Page

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Ingram Pardoned Ex-Bank Officer Takes Colorado Post

Wyatt H Ingram Jr former Hibernia Bank and Trust officer in New Orleans who served twelve years for bank speculation has been discharged from prison. He travels to Denver to oversee a hospital in a large mining camp after notable recovery work at Angola prison where he tended patients and saved lives. He earned praise for leadership and discipline while in custody and intends further medical experimentation.

Baton Rouge Wyatt H Ingram, Jr Hibernia Bank and Trust Company of New Orleans Chicago Denver Ingram Board of Pardons Angola Ther Angalo Poseto Eytone

Momus Arrives Without Capt J B Boyd Missed at Sea

The Southern Pacific steamship Momus reached New Orleans from New York without Captain J B Boyd who was missing since early Sunday morning. Passengers fear he fell overboard as he was one of the coastwise fleet's best known captains.

Associated Press New Orleans Southern Pacific Momus New York Boyd

Leo Frank seeks Supreme Court review of murder case

Attorneys for Leo Frank convicted of Mary Phagan's murder in Atlanta filed a motion with the U S Supreme Court requesting permission to file a petition to have the case reviewed on a writ of error.

Washington Leo Frank Mary Phagan Atlanta United States Supreme Court

Panama bans Sunday shopping under new law

The National Assembly passed a law declaring Sunday a day of rest with heavy fines for shops that open. The measure takes effect December 1 and does not affect the operation of many saloons.

Panama Republic of Panama National Assembly

Bombarded Cracow Today in Russian Advances

Reports indicate intensified bombardment of Cracow with Russian forces making territorial gains as fighting continues. Detailed casualty and frontline movements remain unclear amid rapid, chaotic battlefield updates.

Russians Reach Cracow Amid Conflicting War Reports

London reports from November 20 note Russians have reached Cracow and besieged the city while Berlin claims minor East Front actions. Fights in West Flanders are unsettled with divergent guesses on offensives and counter offensives.

Russians Begin Seizure of Cracow Reports State Dispatch

Milan dispatch cites Muscovite army reporter saying Cracow siege opens with bombardment of forts by heavy siege guns and civil suburb areas in flames.

Milan Cracow Civie

British warships patrol Atlantic coast with wireless sweep

Wireless operators arriving in New York report twelve British warships patrolling the Atlantic between New York and the Panama Canal. They say ships crowd ordinary radio airwaves as authorities closely monitor shipping. Reports from Montevideo claim the German Pacific squadron may have reached the Southern Atlantic. Austro-Hungary casualties reach 800000 soldiers and 1900 officers, Petrograd says.

New York Atlantic Coast Panameg Canal Cristobel Buenos Aires Montevideo Atlantic Austro-Hungary Petrograd

Chamber of Commerce Builds Public Understanding of Work

The Chamber of Commerce seeks to clarify its activities for the general public to better grasp the nature of its work. It emphasizes informing citizens about its efforts and goals.

Chamber of Commerce

Whitmore Accused of Defrauding Lakewood Editor

Trial opened in Toms River today for B Thomas Whitmore of Lakewood charged with obtaining 2000 dollars from Harry T Hagaman editor of the Lakewood Citizen under false pretences. Whitmore denies duping the editor in the Lakewood case.

Toms River N. J B. Thomas Whitmore Lakewood Harry T. Hagaman Whitmore

Panama Canal Bowed to Alcohol Rules Tightened

Governor Goethals ordered the Panama Canal operated on a strictly sober basis to prevent accidents. The rule affects pilots tug masters mates and dredge and lock crews with licenses and forbids any pilot in uniform entering a saloon. The move aims to boost shippers confidence and may affect marine insurance rates.

Associated Press Panama Goethals Panama Canal Hugh Rodman

Trains 5 and 6 on V. L. & P. to be discontinued

Ticket agent T C Drew reports telegrams from General Passenger Agent Geo H Smith announcing that after Thursday December 35 passenger trains No 5 and No 6 will be discontinued. It is unclear if suspension is permanent or temporary but is believed to be temporary. Train No 5 westbound stops Monroe at 2 40 pm and No 6 eastbound arrives twenty minutes earlier.

T. C. Drew Geo. H. Smith New Orleans Monroe

Russians Hold Edge in Yet Uncertain German Losses

In a wartime briefing from Ar Louz experts assess German casualties but cannot presently provide precise figures. Analysts caution that German losses remain uncertain while Soviet forces gain operational momentum.

German Offensives Stalled as Russian Advance Holds Firm

Signals from Petrograd and Berlin describe heavy winter fighting in Northern Poland and Silesia with German retreat and several Russian victories. Reports claim 530,000 prisoners taken around Cracow, while western fronts see sporadic bombardments and cautious Allied gains near Arras and Ypres.

London Lodz Reuter Petrograd Germens Poland von Hindenborg Paris Thorn Cracow Silesia Carpathians Caucasus

French coast ports as objective meet with failure in move

Field Marshal French reports the expeditionary force units faced failures and setbacks at the front while some held trenches against superior foes. He claims German losses were higher than Allied losses and expresses cautious optimism for the future. No Balkan developments noted.

Flanders Ypres Arras Sir John French Omy Ghent Bruges French

Three Die in Randolph County Cabin Slaying

Officers find Lowa Daniels, a Randolph County mountaineer, playing a banjo beside the bodies of Edgar Warner, Cora Daniels, and Ethel Luther in his cabin. Daniels is jailed on charges of triple killing and wounding his wife. Details of the night remain undisclosed.

Ashhero Lowa Daniels Randolph County Daniels Edgar Warner Cora Daniels Ethel Luther

Workmen's Compensation Group Aims Constitutional Change

A Hindis conference in Chicago on November 30 discussed amending the workmen's compensation law, deemed unconstitutional, with goals to pursue a constitutional amendment. In eleven months the Illinois Industrial Board handled over 2,900 cases, 940 arbitrated, with board members optimistic about results.

Chicago Hinds Industrial Board of Illneis

Lake Charles Pastor Receives National Guard Chaplain Commission

Rev. George Marion Hull of the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Charles has been commissioned as chaplain of the First Infantry Regiment Louisiana National Guard with rank of first lieutenant. He comes with Boy Scout experience and was recommended by Colonel Stuwhhs and other guard officers after the position had stood vacant.

Lake Charles George Marion Hull First Presbyterian Church of First Infantry Regiment Louisiana National Guard Hull Stuwhhs Guard

Col Gordon Wilson hailed as hero for saving Queen's life

London reports Lieut. Col Gordon Wilson, later killed near Ypres, first earned fame as a schoolboy at Eton for saving Queen Victoria at a railway station when attacked by Roderick Maclean. He struck the pistol from the assailant, later meeting the Queen at Windsor Castle who thanked him personally.

Associated Press London Gordon Wilson Ypres Eton Queen Victoria Roderick Maclean Young Wilson Windsor Castle

Rich Woman Held for Crime

Lazane Rebele charged as accessory to murder in Walnut case. Police report a wealthy woman involved in alleged crime as investigation continues.

Bni Lazane

Doctor Under Arrest Two Murders Linked to Feud in Walnut Ridge

Walnut Ridge Arkansas November 29 Mrs Lizzie Kurell was arrested on information charging her as an accessory to the murder of J J Bagley in 1914. Dr J Hughes was arrested as principal in the same case and Solon Crooks was shot at his home in a related incident. L A Bland was jailed on information charging him with killing Solon Crooks. The feud has fueled a spree of shootings and the Rhea hotel owned by Mrs Buell is a focal point. Bagley was killed by a shot from an upstairs window and the hotel is under investigation. The grand jury to be empaneled Monday will hear the cases.

Ingram Board of Pardons Walnut Ridge Ark Lizzie Kurell J. Bagley J. @. Hughes L. A J. J. Bagley Rhea Hughes Bagley Little Rock Little Rovck Solon Crooks Bland

Marriage rate rises in Great Britain to record high

London November 30 The Union Press Association reports a sharp rise in the British marriage rate during the latest quarter. The rate stands at 4.1 per thousand above the same period last year, the highest three month rate since 1206.

Union Press Association London Great Britain

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