Greeks Accused of Invasion as Border Tensions Rise
Bulgarian reports say Greek troops entered Bulgarian territory near Demirhissar and Petrich amid a border clash. No war declaration has arrived from Athens. Sofia says it has demanded an immediate inquiry. London notes cautious optimism as League of Nations acts.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Athens
Demishissar
Senor Romero
Saloniki
Associated Press
Demirhissar
Vienna
League of Nations
League
Petrich
Foreign Office
London
Council
Bulgaria Protests To League Over Greek Ultimatum
Sofia reports Bulgaria has sent a protest to the League of Nations citing Article 10 as Greece advances toward Petrich on the Greek border. Bulgarian troops are ordered to resist the Greek move while both nations remain League members. Petrich is a town about 8,000 people located near Sofia.
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League OF Nations
Vienna
A. P
Sofia
Petrich
League
League Council
Greece
Bulgaria
Greeks Penetrate Bulgarian Territory Kill Five Guards at Petrich
Sofia October 22 The Bulgarian telegraphic agency reports Greek artillery crossed into Bulgaria killing five sentinels and shelling the village of Petrich The Greeks also occupied three Bulgarian posts according to the agency.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
A. P
Bulgarian Telegraphic Agency
Petrich
Forty Love Case Involves Chicago Woman And Court
Mrs Estelle Schulhoff of Chicago must pay Mrs William Schmiegel 43750 after a court held actions damaged her marriage by the loss of affection from her husband.
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Estelle Schulhoff
Chicago
William Schmiegel
Preparations Accelerated for Armistice Day Visit
The Chamber of Commerce reports urgent efforts to host a large influx of planes on November 11 in Monroe. Plans include field grading, water and gas mains, electric lighting, housing at Hotel Virginia, and a commemorative banquet to ensure a smooth, historic celebration.
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Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
H. R. Harris
U. S. Government Air Service
Huff Daland Dusters Corporation
Harris
William Mitchell
Washington
Donald F. Walker
Travis Oliver
Aviation Committee
Chamber of Cammerce
Oliver
Virginia
Hotel Virginia
American Legion and Auxiliary
Tigers Leave for Game at Knoxville
Mike Donahue and 22 Louisiana State Tigers depart Baton Rouge for Knoxville to face Tennessee on Saturday. Captain Pug Steele is injured and may miss the clash. the rest of the squad is in good condition.
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Baton Rouge
A. P
Mike Donahue
Louisiana State Tigers
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee University
River Stage Readings Mississippi and Ouachita Basins
River stage updates show Memphis at 8.8 feet with a 0.7 rise, Vicksburg 15.1 with 0.4 gain, New Orleans 2.5 up 0.1, Shreveport 17.8 up 0.2, Alexandria 13.1 up 2.5, Camden 21.1 down 3.8, Monroe 14.8 with 0.1 rise. Weather-affecting river levels listed for the lower Mississippi and Ouachita basins.
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Mississippi
Memphis
Vicksburg
New Orleans
RED
Shreveport
Alexandria
Ouachita
Camden
Fall
Monroe
Daring Theft Staged in Chicago Loop Today
A bold hold up in Chicago’s financial district robbed three federal reserve messengers of an express package and two racks of registered mail. The culprits escaped in two cars, aided by three assailants armed with pistols and shotguns. Police and detectives searched the area through dawn, aided by a taxi driver who spotted the getaway vehicles.
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Chicago
A. P
Federal Reserve
James B. McDougal
C. W. Nordell
Richard Flaska
Julian Glomb
LaSalle Street
Nordell
George Kasbohm
Flaska and
Glomb
Quincey
South LaSalle Streets
Mellon Proposes New Income Tax Schedule
Secretary Mellon presents a new normal income tax schedule to the Ways and Means Committee. It would tax the first 3000 dollars at 1 percent, the next 1000 at 2 percent, the next 4000 at 3 percent, and all above at 5 percent, offering an alternative to the Treasury plan.
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Washington
A. P
House
Ways and Means
Mellon
Green
Treasury
Mellom
Fireman Rescues 2-Year-Old From Moving Train
Burlington railroad fireman R. E. Suttom leaped from his cab and stood on the engine pilot to seize a two year old child in front of a moving train. The child slipped free and fell between the rails but was recovered a few cars later with only minor scratches.
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Beaver City
Neb
A. P
R. E. Suttom
Burlington Railroad
Radicalism in Ranks of Episcopal Church Protest
The House of Bishops debated petitions on radicalism in the church and refused to act on a 169-signer plea. A Brent substitute declared the matter not properly framed for consideration as sessions focused on ministry healing, prayer book changes, and canon amendments.
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Episcopal Church
New Orleans
A. P
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
General Convention
Charles H. Brent
New York
House
Charles FP. Anderson
Chicago
Samuel G. Babcock
Massachusetts
Church of
Boston
Brent
Joint Commission
Episcopal General Convention
House of Deputies
Ministry of Christian Healing
Monroe Natchez Good Roads Day at Franklin Fair
In Winnsboro on October 22 the Monroe Natchez Good Roads day drew many visitors from both counties. Congressman Riley J. Wilson and Attorney General Percy Saint spoke while the Huff Daland Dusters demonstrated cotton dusting. The event highlighted highway progress under the Federal-aid Highway Act and the fair featured bold attractions and nightly fireworks.
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News-Star
Winnsboro
Monroe
Natchez
Pullman
W. H. Thompson
Riley J. Wilson
Percy Saint
Supreme Court Thompson
W. E. Atkinson
State Highway Commission
Martin Behrman
New Orleans
J. Y. Sanders
Huff Daland Dusters Corporation
Winnscoro
Suley J Wilson
Cco Nee
FLAIVES DESTROY BIG GLASS PLANT AT CEDAR GROVE
Fire at the Continental Plate Glass factory in Cedar Grove Louisiana around 6 50 this morning caused an estimated quarter million dollar loss. A short circuit in electrical wiring is suspected. The plant employed about 200, led by former president Louis Mottet and secretary treasurer D M Skinner.
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Shreveport
A. P
Continental
Continental Plate Glass Company
Cedar Grove
W. K. Henderson
Louisiana
Louis Mottet
D. M. Skinner
Prosecution Aims at Five Railroads in Chicago Prohibition Case
Chicago district attorney plans indictments against five railroad corporations in the largest prohibition case to date. He also expects to charge about 50 individuals and several eastern breweries after an investigation tied to a beer shipment from the east to Morton Grove.
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Chicago
A. P
Morton Grove
Sedan Hits Street Car injuring seven in Monroe
A Ford driven by E V Moody struck a Missouri Pacific street car near Jackson and Oak streets in Monroe injuring seven passengers. Motorman J F Rasberry and six other African American riders were treated at St Francis sanitarium. Moody fled the scene as police search for him continues.
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Oak Streets
J. F. Rasberry
Lucy Morgan
Grammont
Sixteenth Street
Gertrude Cleveland
Sixteenth Streets
Emma Williams
Sherwood Street
Pearline Howard
Grammont Street
Virginia Howard
Rebecca Williams
Seventeenth Streets
St. Francis Sanitarium
E. V. Moody
Bosco
Oak Street
Jackson Street
Mr. Moody
Moody
Rasberry
J. R. Humble
Auburn Street
D. A. Breard
City of
Monroe
Bishop Parker found dead in hotel in New Orleans
The Right Rev Edward Melville Parker 70 former bishop of New Hampshire was found dead in his hotel room in New Orleans following a luncheon engagement. Bishop Booth discovered the body after breakfast with Parker last seen yesterday. Mrs Parker traveled with him to the Protestant Episcopal convention. Parker served as bishop since 1906. Additionally William Edgar Hubbs of Baton Rouge was named custodian of the state capitol to succeed his uncle Col Chas Hubbs who died Monday.
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New Orleans
A. P
Edward Melville Parker
New Hampshire
Samuel B. Booth
Vermont
Bishop Booth
Bishop Parker
Baton Rouge, la
A .P
William Edgar Hubbs
Baton Rouge
Henry L. Fuqua
State Capitol
Col
Chas, Hubbs
Illinois Supreme Court Asked to Rule on Edgewood Cutoff Case
The Illinois Supreme Court will hear the case of the people of Illinois versus the Illinois Central Railroad over the Edgewood cutoff. Illinois contends the line bypasses state charters and cannot be built indirectly, while the railroad argues federal law grants ICC authority over railroads. The dispute tests federal versus state control of rail lines and charters.
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Catro
Ill
A. P.J
Illinois Supreme Court
Railroads of
Illinois
Illinois Central Railroad
People of Illinois
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois Central
Edgewood
Metropolis
Ohio River
Burlington
Fulton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Centralia
Cairo
Wickliffe
Southern Illinois and Kentucky Railroad Company
Chekiang Chief Enforces Shanghai Union Restriction
The Chekiang commander Yen Tsung Yang tightens control in Shanghai by forbidding union headquarters reopenings and public gatherings. Troops are ordered to shoot to kill if orders are disobeyed, reflecting harsher measures than his Fengtien predecessor.
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Shanghai
A. P
Yen Tsung- Yang
Prince of Wales Tries Out Sixteen Hunting Horses
In Milton Mowbray England on October 22 the Prince of Wales tested 16 hunting horses riding each in turn. He complimented the grooms on their care and found no standout among the mounts. After riding six, he complained of chafing hands and borrowed gloves from a groom.
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Prince of Wales
Milton-Mowbray
England
A. P
Mrs Hudson Acquitted in Court Here
Mrs Edith Hudson was acquitted by a district court jury of manslaughter in the killing of her husband. The defendant wept with joy as relatives applauded, with testimony noting her delirium and intoxication influenced the verdict. The trial lasted about an hour with the boy Billy testifying after initial reluctance.
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Edith Hudson
Sidney Nettles
Swartz
Wade Leigh
Nettles
Sying
Russell
Bankston
Mer Rouge
Bayou Bartholomew
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