Bar Association Plebiscite Chooses Judicial Candidates
The Louisiana State Bar Association conducted a plebiscite on September 6 1932 to identify best fitted candidates for the First Supreme Court District and for the First and Third Districts of the Court of Appeal Second Circuit Ballots were counted by J Y Fauntleroy and Company and Flanagan Murphy The total ballots reported show 64 for the Court of Appeal First District 152 for the Third District and 188 for the First Supreme Court District with several named candidates and a secret ballot process involved.
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New Orleans
Louisiana State Bar Association
Supreme Court
Court of Appeal
Second Circuit
Messrs. J. Y. Fauntleroy and Company
First District
S. R. Holstein
T. H. McGregor
Percy Sander
Robert M. Taliaferro
Third District
T. A. Carter
Wanbedeen
James W. Jones, Jr
E. P. Mills
James G. Palmer
DRUM CORPS TO GREET SPEAKER AT COURTHOUSE
The Rod ney J. Hobbs post drum and bugle corps of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will march from North Second street to the courthouse for an 8 o'clock lecture by M. W. Glossinger state commander of the disabled veterans of the World war. James M. Russell leads the local unit as post commander. invites extend to all interested attendees.
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Drum Corps
Rodney J. Hobbs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
M. W. Glossinger
Disabled Veterans of the World
James M. Russell
North Second Street
E L Neville in St Francis Sanitarium
Supt. E L Neville of Monroe city schools is a patient at St Francis Sanitarium after being taken there last night. His illness is not serious and he is expected to be discharged in four or five days.
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Supt
E. L. Neville
Monroe City Schools
St. Francis Sanitarium
Bar Candidate Questionnaire Report
A questionnaire containing inquiries into the qualifications and character of candidates was tabulated by the named accountants and the results provided to eligible bar association voters. The document records the process used to inform members about candidate suitability and integrity.
Two Against the World at Paramount and Garbo at Capitol
Constance Bennett stars in Two Against the World at the Paramount with twenty two wardrobe changes from Paris and New York. The Capitol hosts Garbo in a Grand Hotel connection and cast talk, while the Strand features Man Wanted and its polo laden Hollywood mood with Kay Francis.
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Paramount
Constance Bennett
Warner Bros
Paramount Theater
Paris
New York
Hollywood
Miss Bennett
Neil Hamilton
Helen Vinson
Gavin Gordon
Allen Vincent
Walter Walker
Roscoe Karns
Alan Mowbray
Hale Hamilton
Strand
West Monroe
Kay Francis
Y'S Men's Club hears talk by L Hammonds on West Texas
Leon Hammonds spoke at the Y's Men’s club meeting in Hotel Virginia about West Texas and old Mexico with photographs. He also performed piano selections after the talk. Rev. Thomas J. Jett led the program. John Madden announced the new committee members: Thomas Frazer, Harris Tyson, Leon Hammonds and O. N. McNeil.
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Leon Hammonds
West Texas
Old Mexico
Y’s Men's Club
Virginia
Hammonds
Thomas J. Jett
John Madden
Y’s Men’s Movement
Thomas Frazer
Harris Tyson
O. N. McNeil
Red Cross Visit Ties Louisiana Fields To National Plans
Miss June Lonas, Louisiana Red Cross field representative, visited Monroe after attending a Washington conference with eastern field reps. She left for Baton Rouge and New Orleans as plans for the annual roll call were discussed. Government cotton 5,000,000 bales and 45,000,000 bushels of government wheat are to be distributed, with local production committees to weave garments from the cotton. Wheat will be turned into flour for Red Cross use, the second largest government consignment.
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Washington
American Red Cross
June Lonas
Louisiana
Monroe
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Red Cross
Who is Gar Wood in the Harmsworth win
Scientist Robert Millikan expressed curiosity upon learning Gar Wood had won the Harmsworth motor boat races asking who Wood was. The remark highlights Millikan’s unawareness of popular sports news while pursuing cosmic ray research.
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Gar Wood
Cormorant Lake
Man
Robert Millikan
West Monroe Fire Destroys Home on North Second Street
A fire at 4 45 pm yesterday in West Monroe damaged the home of R M Harmon at 1301 North Second Street. The house suffered about 75 percent loss and furniture logs were total. Insurance carried was 2000 on the house and 1000 on furniture. Origin undetermined, likely from a rear stove or water heater. fire dept response noted.
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R. M. Harmon
North Second Street
West
Monroe
Fire crews douse grass blaze on North Sixth Street
Flames were put out quickly after firefighters arrived, with crews remaining about 45 minutes. This morning at 9 45 West Monroe fire department extinguished a grass fire in the 600 block of North Sixth Street.
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West Monroe
North Sixth Street
Biloxi Shrimp Trade Faces Impasse as Factories Idle
Biloxi Mississippi September 8 with shrimp factories idle as fishermen and dealers fail to agree on price. A compromise offer of 3.50 per unit for iced shrimp and 5 a barrel for iced shrimp was rejected as fishermen de-...
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Biloxi
Miss
Fishermen Demand Higher Prices Amid Stalled Talks
Fishermen vowed to suspend activities until demands for higher prices are met. Talks stalled as negotiators weighed claims of excessive costs and market conditions.
Teething as a Gentle, Non-Opiate Stool Cleaner
An advertise for Teething claims it cleanses and purifies the baby's bowels, evacuating gently and preventing decomposition of fecal matter. It promises quick relief from constipation, gas, indigestion, and occasional diarrhoea, with no opiates and a price of six cents at drug stores.
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BAR Association
Lune
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Barbara Weeks
Samuel Goldwyn
Calvert
Capitol
Garbo
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Hedda Hooper
Miss Hopper
Marie Dressler
Miss Dressler
Rafaela Ottiano
Capitol Theater
Desiard
J. Ctl
Arya Y Ree
Y’s Men’s Club
L. Hammonds
Cotton St. West Monroe
Deloach
Glidden House
Florence Aiken
Roseburg
Oregon
J. W. Condon
Des Moines
Iowa
Bessie Kollmeyer
Celine
Ohio
Edward W Wallace
Buffalo
Iva Torrence
Clifton
Tex
Adine B. Middleton
St. Augustine
Fla
Marguerite Ray
Illinois
Cleak L. Davis
South Bend
Indiana
Mary Sossong
Serenton
Pennsylvania
the Glidden Company
H. R. Hayes Lumber Co
Gulf
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