War Situation Unchanged As Germans Reinforce Front
Reports indicate the German lines hold with no change in the war situation as reinforcements arrive to bolster positions along the front.
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23 Oct 1914
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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
Oct 23, 1914
Page
1
Allies Repulse Attack as Germans Reinforce on Western Front
Allied lines hold with gains in some sectors as German reinforcements push renewed attacks from the North Sea to Perfort. Belgian canal networks and flooded fields hinder German operations, while Allied naval, land and air forces coordinate along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Fron Ps
Freech
Twe Yattle Hae
Cortain
North Sea
la Basse
Peifort
Poland
Petrograd
Vienna
Hungary
Jules Verne
Military action report from West Auguetowo front
Description notes repulsed forces near West Auguetowo with no definite news reaching the southeastern field, reflecting uncertain front developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auguetowo
Russians Claim Germans Retreating in Flanders Front
London reports desperate fighting continues in West Flanders and Northern France as German forces reinforced from occupied Belgium clash with French British and Belgian troops aided by warships. The Yser river section remains stalled with no clear advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
West
Flanders
France
Germany
Belgium
Yser
Mrs Carman Defends Self On Witness Stand In Freeport Case
Mrs Florence Conklin Carman testified in her own defense in Mineola denying murder of Mrs Louise Bailey. She described the maid Cele Coleman’s testimony as a fabrication and explained her actions after the murder including removing a mechanical eavesdropper. She admitted to conflicting signals about her husband and stated she would not divorce but would not speak to him if accusations were true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Florence Conklin Corman
Louise Bailey
Cele Coleman
Corman
Freeport
Bailey
Edwin Carman
Carman
Carmen
German Cruiser Sunk Thirteen Merchantmen
News from Copenhagen reports the German cruiser Karlsruhe sunk thirteen merchant vessels in the Atlantic. Berlin said on October 28 that on the Yser canal and nearby fronts German troops gained successes as Russia attacked in the eastern theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Karlsruhe
Atlantic
Copenhagen
Kiel
England
Alice
Berlin
Yser
Dix
Lille
Keller Declines to Attend Meeting With Councilman Pie
No primary says Keller declines to attend a council session with Councilman Pie. Pie the wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pie
Keller Rejects Primary and Urges Unity in Monroe Mayor Pro Tem Fight
Monroe La October 23 1913. J M Keller a minority council member refuses Mr Marks bid for a primary election and proposes Marks withdraw to back either Powers or Bloch. Marks says he would run until May and upholds majority rule while minority backs keep opposing. No further council meetings until a resolution is reached.
May election paves path after overtures fail
The council is elected in May as the majority after making all overtures possible will not yield further. Mr Marks was chosen as the majority candidate for mayor. Mr Bloch was spoken of in connection with the office. Two opposing councilmen would not vote for Bloch. Keller pledges the minority to back either Bloch or Powers. Impeachment may follow if Keller, Blackmon and Swyzé continue to block city business by skipping meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Keller
Mr. Marks
Chas. Schulzer
The
News-Star
Monroe
Marks
Bloch
Keller
Mr. Bloch
Mr. Powers
Mr. Powers. Impeachment Proceedings May Be Brought Against Conne
Keller, Blackmon and
Swyzé
White Man Arrested for Attempted Incident at Carnival
Oscar Hampton, a printer, was arrested by police for an alleged attempted incident against eight year old Fula Johnson at the carnival grounds near the Iron Mountain depot. He was identified by the children and turned over to Sheriff Parker after questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hampton
Fula Johnson
Ed Johnson
Flampton
Parker
Iron Mountain Depot
Hampton
Association Acts on Negro Membership
Washington October 2 A dinner honoring the Supreme Court and marking its 120th anniversary closed the American Bar Association annual meeting. Peter W Meldrim was elected president. A compromise allowed downtimes on negro membership without floor contest. The Tucker resolution was adopted empowering the committee to request race and sex details from applicants and to rule on admitting women applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Supreme Court
William H. Taft
White
American Bar Association
Peter W. Meldrim
Savannah
Moorfield Storey
Boston
Mass
Henry St. George Tucker
Virginia
Executive Committee
Holding Sugar for Advance in Price
Secretary Redfield announced an investigation into reports that large quantities of raw sugar are being stored in New York and Philadelphia in anticipation of British and French competition for Cuban sugar. The move follows a resolution by Senator Thomas claiming such holdings violate the law and could push refined sugar to 15 cents a pound in January and February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ort
Redfield
Senere
Imstorare
New York
Philadelphia
Great Britain
France
Thomas
Opening of Country Club to Host Members Meeting
Country club officials announce the opening of the facility for a business meeting and membership acceptance sessions. The event marks the club's formal start with new members welcomed and building operations reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HELID
Riverside Country Club House Opens To City Leaders
The handsome Riverside Country Club house, valued at $20,000, was formally opened after months of construction. A nine-member board was elected with T. E. Flournoy as president and Geo. G. Weaks as vice president. The club sits above the Ouachita river near City Park, offering a country atmosphere and practical uses from basement bowling to gym facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Country Club
T. E. Plownoy
Chiirman
Henry Hernstein
J. M. Colb
Cobb
Mourney
T. F. Plourney
M. Cobb
F. G. Hudson, Jr
R. O Morrison
Guy P. Stubbs
L. B. Ferguson
Messrs. H. PD. Angar
R. RB. Frizzell
Geo. G. Weaks
T. E. Flournoy
J. M. Cobb
Flournoy
Ouachita River
Riverside Country Club Describes Luxurious Clubhouse
The Riverside Country Club features a two level design with galleries, a dining room, kitchen, and ladies dressing room on the upper floor. Furnishings include fumed oak and wicker with leather cushions, indirect lighting, and chandeliers that resemble hanging baskets, highlighting the club’s enduring appeal and member pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Country Club
River Front Street Needs Quick Overhaul for Park Access
The Country Club’s growth brings many automobile owners to River Front Street and City Park. Local leaders acknowledge the street’s poor condition and propose a practical improvement with a drag or road machine, scanting long term plans but enabling a visible upgrade at modest cost. The Country Clef applauds recent nearby street work and thanks city officials for progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
River Front
Country Clef
The
News-Star
Mandamus Sought in Sutton Suit Refused
New Orleans Oct 23 The Supreme Court refused to issue a writ of mandamus to compel Judge Randell to block State Prete Commission investigations. John Simpson Sutton of Richland had sought an injunction against acts creating the commission and a ruling on the merits dissolved the prior injunction. Sutton appealed to the Supreme Court after a lower court dissolved the injunction and dismissed the case on Oct 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Supreme Court
John Simpson Sutton
Richland
F. K. Randell
State Prete Commission
Hilder
Sutton
Seventh Judicxil Court
Parish of
Congress Fights Over Adjournment And Revenue Bill
Washington scene shows President Wilson rushing to sign the war revenue tax bill as senators and representatives clash over adjournment sine die. Southern Democrats resist timers, forcing repeated roll calls while Congress teeters on indefinite session after November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Clark
Lever
Wash Neton
Congress
Serhtor Hoke Smith
Georgia
Cotton Belt
House
Capitol
Tve
Clarke
Senate
Hughes
New Jersey
Martine
Ffi
Hoke Smith
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Mrs. Carman
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J. M. Keller
H. P. Marks
Meyor Portem
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G. B. Cooley
M Nority
Association
River Front Street
Mandamus
God
Anl
Lyceum Today
Rock of Hope
Rosemary Theles
Marty Myers
Victor
Lubin
Vitagraph
Paul Kelly
Ate Price
Darwin Karr
Jodas Helen Holmes
Gerda Holmes
Essanay
Nellie
Edison
Pauline Bush
Lea Chaney
Rex
Lycceum Theatre
King Baggot
Patis
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