Green House Dairy Fire Destroys Barn and Damages Home
A fire at Green House Dairy near the locks and dams destroyed the barn and contents and damaged the nearby residence. Loss is estimated at about 22,350, fully insured, with the house loss around 2,000. No human injuries. origin undetermined. flames were checked by nearby fire plugs and Monroe department.
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Green House
E. Maupin
Frank Roddy
Monroe
Missouri Pacific
Maupin
U. S
Two Lads Hurt As Car Upsets In Local Sanitarium
Arthur Williams and Francis Trew both about 21 are in St. Francis sanitarium with serious injuries after a Sunday car crash. Williams drove a Buick with Trew and two others aboard when the vehicle rolled over during a sharp turn. Williams has a fractured collar bone and Trew a badly lacerated face. The engine kept running and the injured were treated. condition reported as as well as can be expected.
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Arthur Williams
Francis “Trew
St. Francis
Williams
Trew
Stranger registers at Lake Charles hotel and is found dead
A man registering under the name William Bradley of Alexandria was found dead at a Lake Charles hotel. Acquaintances say he worked for Smith Bros., contractors of Alexandria.
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Lake Charles
William Bradley
Alexandria
Smith Bros
Denby to be honored by Scottish Rite in Boston
Edwin Denby former secretary of the navy and United States senator from Michigan will be among 96 Masons honored with the 33rd degree by the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite Masons of the Northern Jurisdiction in Boston tonight.
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Boston
Edwin Denby
Secretary of the Navy
Simeon
Fess
United States
Supreme Council of Thottish Rite Masons
Dawes Visits Legion Meet as National Convention Opens
General Charles G. Dawes visits St Paul as Legion delegates begin the national convention. Morning sessions feature speakers Charlies P. Donnelly Albert D Alcorn and John J Tigert. Talks discuss government operations of railroads and the Legions educational and patriotic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Marine
American Legion
Charles G. Dawes
Soley
Legion
Dawes
Evanston
Illinois
J. R. Quinn
Charlies P. Donnelly
Northern Pacific Railway
Albert D. Alcorn
John J. Tigert
United States Commissioner of Education
Donnell
Mr. Alcorn
Tigert
General Pershing
John R. Quinn
California
Major General Liggett Elected President At Army Association Meet
In St Paul Minnesota on September 16 Major General Hunter Liggett U S Army retired was chosen president of the Association of the Army of the United States at its annual convention tied to the American Legion gathering. The conference praised General Pershing's postwar army plans and urged Congress to fund training and maintenance of the three army components per the 1920 defense act.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Hunter Liggett
U. Ss. A
Association of the Army of the United States
American Legion
Liggett
France
John J. Pershing
Army of the United
Texas Pacific Missouri Pacific Seek Five Million Terminal Bonds
The Texas Pacific Missouri Pacific terminal railroad of New Orleans asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue and sell 5,000,000 of first mortgage five and one half percent gold bonds guaranteed jointly by Missouri Pacific and Texas Pacific. The issue would be sold to Kuhn Loeb and Company at 97.6 percent of par.
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Washington
Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal Railroad
New Orleans
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri Pacific
Texas Pacific
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
Rum Maker Attacks Ohio Mayor in Liquor Bust
D. Hill, 70, of Milton Center, threw acid into Mayor Walter Longbrace during an arrest attempt in Bowling Green while Sheriff Schuyler aided the officers in a liquor violation case. Hill then cut his throat with a pen knife and is not expected to live. The mayor faces possible lifelong scarring and blindness.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Hill
Milton Center
Walter Longbrace
Marshal Schuyler
Cooley says boat service not blocked on Ouachita route
In New Orleans on September 16 Captain L V Cooley of the Louisiana Arkansas Navigation Co announced river service will resume to Monroe and other points once a steamer replaces the burned Ouachita near Donaldsonville. Rates will drop to half the rail price, keeping New Orleans competitive with Memphis and St. Louis. The bigger boat America will be used when channel work permits.
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New Orleans
Monroe
Memphis
St. Louis
Little Rock
Louisiana-Arkansas Co
Ouachita River
Cooley
Ouachita
Louisiana
Ticking of Code Wire Rouses Telegraph Chief
Vancouver B C Sept 16 The ticking of a private Morse code call at his bedside revived J T Phelan superintendent of the Dominion Telegraph Company from a week long coma His eyes opened and he drank milk for nourishment marking a noticeable convalescence after six days without food The ticker spoke of daily improvement and doctors described him as recovering safely
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Vancouver
B. C
J. T. Phelan
Dominion Telegraph Company
Phelan
Couple Reunited After Fifty Three Years Separate Honeymoon
In Dallas on September 15 an aged Tennessee pair former spouses from a Civil War era separation renewed their marriage after decades apart. W J Jones of Farming-ton Tennessee and Mrs L F McCarson of Ferris Texas wed again at Union Terminal Station with their son C L Jones and granddaughter Edith Jones pivotal in the reunion. Edith wrote last December, and seven months later the couple learned McCarson was alive, prompting a second union.
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Dallas
Tennessee
W. J. Jones
Famington
Tenn
Hold Man on Charge of Grand Larceny
Deputy Sheriff Roper arrested R. T. Campbell near the Cleveland garage yesterday. He is charged with grand larceny and held pending officers from Cleveland Mississippi who will return him to the Magnolia State.
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Roper
R. T. Campbell
Cleveland
Cleve 1
Miss
Mississippi
Magnolia
Clemency Plea Cited In Bernard Grant Case
A clemency appeal for Bernard Grant, sentenced to hang October 17 for murder, is being prepared by attorney Thomas E. Swanson after Dr. Agnes Lewis of St Cloud sent a telegram urging Illinois Governor Small to spare Grant. The move follows Judge Cav erly sparing Leopold and Loeb in a related case. Grant alleges Krauser, also under death sentence, recanted his implicating statement and that Grant was 19 at the time of the crime. Krauser's appeal remains before the Supreme Court. Grant grew up near the stockyards, and while Krauser fired the fatal shot, Grant is charged with participation.
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Chica
Bernard Grant
Small
Thomas E. Swanson
Agnes Lewis
St. Cloud
Robert Franks
Grant
Leopold-Loeb
Walter Krauser
Ralph Souders
Souders
Leopold
Loeb
Krauser
Supreme Court
Raggedy Jack and Pas Captured in String of Burglaries
Elton Bostic aged 22 alias Raggedy Jack and Harvey Carlton 17 were arrested and charged with several local robberies including the Kalil store burglary on DeSiard street. Carlton wore stolen Kalil clothing at arrest. They confessed to break ins and are held for district court before Judge Odom.
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Elton Bostic
Raggedy Jack
Harvey Carlton
Kalil
DeSiard Street
McCabe
Stone Avenue
Five Points
Carlton
Odom
Railroad Avenue
New Orlean
Magnolia, Miss
Pollack Brothers
Collinston
Fifty-Five Entombed in Wyoming Mine Disaster
Reports from Rock Springs and Kemmerer, Wyoming say fifty five miners are entombed after a thunderous explosion at Sublet Mine No. 5 of Memerer Coal Company. Rescue teams cannot reach the portal as of 1:30 PM and outlook for survivors is grim.
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Rock Springs
Sublet
Wyo
Kemmerer
Memerer Coal Company
Here
Cakemaker for Presidents Dies at Her Home
Bettye Lyles Wilson 64 known as the presidents cake maker died after an eighteen month illness in Nashville Tennessee. A domestic science expert and author she popularized intricate cake designs decades ago and lectured at eastern colleges including Columbia. She baked a cake for the Prince of Wales last Christmas.
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Nashville
Tenn
Bettye Lyles Wilson
Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
McKinley
Betty Lyles Wilson
National League Second Game Results and Box Score Fragments
Partial box score lines show multiple NL games with teams like Chicago Boston Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Brooklyn. Scoring lines include Mays Wingo Donohue Hargrave and others, with late innings and uneven totals.
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Cincinnati
New York
Mays
Wingo
McQuillan
Gowdy
Cincinnate
Donohue
Hargrave
Barnes and Gowdy
Seven jurors chosen in evening session for murder trial
Seven of the 29 jurors called were accepted in a night session for the Howard Roberson and Luther Hays murder case. The court outlined motions on venue and severance, with a list of jurors excused or accepted and plans to complete the panel by morning.
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Howard Roberson
Luther Hays
Adolph Epsteine
Criminal Court
Sheriff's Department
Sam Newsom
Frank Wallace
Rex A. Pipes
Melvin H. Foster
J. J. Staples
D. C. Golson
C. S. Dunn
W. R. Majors
C. C. Carleton
R. B. Aulds
Jas. E. Stevens
Edgar Masur
Manny H. Marx
Joe Riser
Louis J. Hart
J. E. Phillips
Rex Pipes
Marvin Foster
W. H. Anders
Witness Pleas Wuchet Testifies in Epsteine Murder Trial
Jurors come from Monroe area as Pleas Watchet, store partner of Adolph Epsteine, testifies in the murder case against Howard Roberson and Luther Hays. He describes finding a broken show case and empty cash drawer with Epsteine dead, while defense questions his memory and finances. The trial resumes in the Ouachita parish court with more than twenty witnesses expected.
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Roberson
Hays
George Wesley Smith
Hugh T. Layne
Milton Coverdale
D. L. Roper
Leon Poesser
Wuchet
Epstein
Henry Thompson
Epsteine
Smith
J. E. Green
Howard Roberson
Luther Mays
Federal Building
Ouachita Parish
Adolphe Epsteine
Swart Stocer
Heavy fighting reported from Chinese fronts near Shanghai
Reinforcements from the Peking government, 8,000 troops, travel in two trains toward Shanghai. Kiangsu troops report heavy battles on the Liuho front with waterlogged trenches and Chekiang resistance using grenades and mines. Fighting continued through darkness on the eastern front near Shanghai as Kiangsu offensive presses the city.
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Shanghai
Peking
Wusih
Here
Shanghai-Nanking
Liuho
Woosung
F. A. Wilmot
Kiangsu Army Medical Corps
Quinsan
Kiangsu
Figures Show Decrease in Paupers Nationwide
The Census Bureau reports fewer paupers in almshouses in the United States than in the past two decades. On January 1 last year there were 78,090 paupers, down from 84,198 in 1910, with 71.5 paupers per 100 000 people compared to 91.5 in 1910 and 150.0 in 1880.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
South La rail chief's son charged in suit
ALEXANDRIA La Sept 16 Suit for 25000 alleging breach of promise was filed by Cassius Bordelon and wife for their daughter Ruby 20 against Clarence Lawless son of T C Lawless president of Alexandria and Western Railroad They say the engagement began last spring and a wedding was planned but Lawless married another woman on Labor Day hurting Ruby and her family
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Alexandria
Cassius Bordelon
Cevallar
Ruby
Clarence Lawless
Bordelon
Lawless
T. C. Lawless
Alexandria and Western Railroad
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Prince of Wales
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Europe
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Pas
Wyoming
Betty Wilson
Baseball Today
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Zachary
Ruel
Covelskie
Woodall
Pittsburga
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Schmidt
Ring
Cesta
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Sterdel
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Ehrhardt
Hollingswort
Deberry
CIE
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Boton
Kaufman
O'Farrell
Kamp
O'Neil
Pitts
Phila
Cooper
Pfeffer
Hubbell
Betts
Henline
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Roberto
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Gen Toombs
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