Agreement Reached To Call Off Philadelphia Walkout
The National Labor Board announced a settlement to halt a 12 000 worker hosiery strike in Philadelphia and a 2 000 worker walkout in Milwaukee. The plan includes a free election on union status amid wider labor unrest across the country.
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National Labor Board
Washington
Milwaukee
Labor Board
Cambria
Robert F. Wagne
Sai This
Pladelphia
NRA
Paterson
Scranton
Phiadelphia
Arthur Seligman
New Mexico
Galup
Labor
William Green
Dutey Cates
Johnson
Rioting Quelled by Police in St Louis Strikes
Rioting by striking garment workers in St Louis was quelled by extra police. Sixteen strikers arrested as strikes ran across 71 factories. The Angelica Jacket company at 16th and Olive and the Ely Walker Dry Goods factory were central, with workers assaulted and clothing torn as they tried to enter.
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Angelica Jacket Company
16Th
Olive Streets
Ely-Walker
Ely-Walker Dry Goods Company
NRA Codes and Town Tales Stir the Old River
A lighthearted column reports on NRA code chatter in Monroe and West Monroe with barbershop hours and friendly jabs about no relatives allowed. The piece notes NRA imagery on baskets, local names like Doc Box and Capt Webb, a rooftop meeting at Hotel Virginia, and a staged wedding gag using an ambulance and a moving bed.
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Department of Commerce
Washington
Uncle Sam
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West Monroe
Hirsute Palaces
T. D. Reed
Doc
R. P. Webb
Sig Masur
New York
J. D. Hamilton
F. C. Bennett
Lake Bruin
Hotel Virginia
A. V. Miller
W. B. Clarke
W. Potts Clark
Recount of Amendment Votes Tied to Longs Political Troubles
In New Orleans on September 1 the Kingfish Huey P. Long faced renewed scrutiny as the Overton senate election investigation is set to resume October 16. District Attorney Eugene Stanley weighs ballot discrepancies in last November’s constitutional amendments and a city recount reduced the amendment majority by 18 145 votes without altering the outcome.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
United States
Huey P. Long
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate
John H. Overton
Connally
Special Elections Committee
Robert B. Howell
Nebraska
Overton
Eugene Stanley
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L. L. Bath Club
Long
Audubon Place
Milwaukee
Bazer Reappointed Chief of Police in Shreveport
Dennis D. Bazer is restored as Shreveport chief of police after a council vote 3 to 0 and a city ordinance shifting appointment power. The ordinance lets the council elect the chief without public safety commission nomination amid a long local feud and prior authority dispute with Commissioner Thomas C. Dawkins.
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Dennis D. Bazer
Bazer
Thomas C. Dawkins
George W. Hardy
Widely Known Architect Dies at Orleans Home
Sam Stone Jr a prominent New Orleans architect died at his home at age 64. He designed the 11 story Hennen Building as the citys first skyscraper and led major local commissions. He served on the state board of architectural examiners and the Audubon Park commission and held city council posts. Survived by widow and two sons.
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New Orleans
Sam Stone, Jr
Hennen
Bristol
City Commission
Shreveport Man Charged With Forgery
S W Bridgers aged 34 was arrested in Shreveport on a charge of forging and uttering five checks totaling 6500 drawn on the City National Bank of New York City. He is a local resident and was held after the arrest.
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Shreveport
S. W. Bridgers
City National Bank of
New York City
Hitler receives roaring welcome at Nuremberg party congress
Adolf Hitler is greeted by tens of thousands of brownshirts at the Nuremberg rally as he opens the biennial Nazi party congress. The riot of brown uniforms underscores loyal support while Hitler defends forceful seizure of power and denounces liberal democracy.
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Adolf Hitler
Nurnberg
Germany
Hitler
Otto Dietrich
Adolf Wagner
State Tax Load Series In The News-Star and Morning World
Readers are urged to follow a Louisiana tax series published on Tuesdays Thursdays and Sundays in The News-Star and Morning World. The features explain how state agencies collect and disburse revenue from multiple taxes and licenses.
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Louisiana
News-Star
Morning World
Child Labor Declared History in Many Concerns
Washington reports show the Roosevelt re employment pledge covers about 1,000,000 workers age 16 and under 18 and experts say many are now freed from child labor. NRA chief Hugh Johnson cites a reshaped agency after Dudley Cates resigns while preparing code tasks for soft coal and retail trades pending signature after Labor Day.
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NRA
NEA
Hugh 8S. Johnson
Dudley Cates
Johnson
Cates
Blue Eagle
Man Hangs Self in New Orleans Home
In New Orleans on September 1 a 58 year old railroad conductor, John Stewart King, was found dead by hanging in his basement. His wife Mrs. John Stewart King reported despondency after losing his job last year with the Texas and Pacific railroad. police noted an overturned chair and a note left on the ice box explaining the location of the body.
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New Orleans
John Stewart King
Texas and Pacific Railroad
King
Woman shoots self to death near Rapides Evangeline line
Alexandria authorities report Mrs Sylvanus Elliott 30 wife of a Evangeline parish farmer killed herself with a shotgun at her home near the Rapides Evangeline parish line yesterday.
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Alexandria
Sylvanus Elliott
Evangeline Parish
Rapides- Evangeline Parish
Irish Leader Sean O'Kelly Arrives in New York for Visit
Sean O'Kelly chairman of the executive council of the Irish Free State and minister of local government and public health arrives in New York for a visit, photographed by Associated Press.
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Sean O'Kelly
Executive Council of
The
Irish Free State
New York
America
Associated Press
Atkins Named To Vet Review Board For Louisiana Pleas
President Roosevelt approved the special board of review to hear veterans pleas in Louisiana. Appointees: P. M. Atkins Monroe, George S. Clarke New Orleans, Seymour Van Os Shreveport. Alternates: Harold DeGeneres Shreveport, Charles C. Zatarian New Orleans, W. G. Bowden Alexandria. Veterans Administration members: Dr. Henry C. Lochte St. Petersburg and William H. Dunn Lof Jackson.
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Washington
Special Board of Review
Louisiana
Roosevelt
Frank T. Hines
P. M. Atkins
Monroe
George S. Clarke
New Orleans
Seymour van Os
Shreveport
Harold DeGeneres
Charles C. Zatarian
W. G. Bowden
Alexandria
Veterans’ Administration
Henry C. Lochte
St. Petersburg
Fla
William H. Dunn Lof. Jackson
Miss
MOVE TO HIGH GROUND SECOND DISTURBANCE NEAR PUERTO RICO
A tropical storm moved along Cuba's north coast with Havana and Key West in its path. The British freighter Josephine Gray was distressed about 100 miles east of Havana. Merchants boarded up Havana as residents moved to higher ground and Miami anticipated strong winds. A second storm moved west or northwest about 170 miles northeast of Puerto Rico.
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Associated Press
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Havana
Key West
Josephine Gray
Cuban
Miami
Puerto Rico
Hurricane Winds Sweep Along Cuba
Tropical storm power swept the northern Cuban coast with hurricane force winds. The British freighter Josephine Gray sent an SOS near Cayo Bahia Del Cadiz seeking immediate help as weather hindered rescue. A second disturbance was noted near Puerto Rico, located about 170 miles northeast and moving west or northwestward.
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Puerto Rico
Washington
Cayo Bahia del Cadiz
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Josephine Gray
Abel
Weather Bureau
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Mov
Mob Threat Follows Trio Charged With Farm Robbery Murder
Illinoisan trio Henry Shelby Tilton John Allen and Harold Peckinough faced murder charges after an 82 year old farmer woman died and her daughter and brother were seriously injured during a robbery near Newton Illinois. Crowds gathered outside the Newton county jail but violence was deterred by state police and officers. State's Attorney Homer Kasserman began questioning the men as he sought confessions amid alleged evidence linking the suspects to the crime.
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Bernard Weldon
Newton
Ill
Here
Mary Schraeder
Newton County
Sergt
Jesse Griffon
State Police
Homer Kasserman
Jasper County
Sawmill owner kills wife and daughter then shoots self
In Jonesboro Louisiana on Friday morning Gus B Farmer a 45 year old sawmill owner shot his wife Mildred 18 and then a shotgun blast ended his own life after firing into their bed and threatening his 11 year old son The son escaped and the niece in the house was not harmed The coroner ruled death by self action authorities cite drinking and a family misunderstanding The wife and daughter were hospitalized with non fatal wounds
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Jonesboro
Gus
Farmer
Mildred
C. $. McDonald
Jackson Parish
Ruston
Recount Studied in New Orleans Votes
District Attorney Eugene Stanley reviewed the retabulation of 262 precincts from last November's constitutional amendment election. Fifty one commissioners have been charged with masking false returns. recounts showed 36 boxes recounted and discrepancies reported.
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New Orleans
Eugene Stanley
Louisiana State University
No easy home visit plan for senator sparks reader backlash
A Santa Monica letter to Rogers laments a proposed public meeting with the senator, noting strong local resentment. The writer, joking about his college professor vibe, says residents prefer the senator stay away and keep him in Washington rather than visit home.
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Lee
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