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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1923

Page

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Expulsion of Spain’s Leaders by New Military Directorate

The military directorate ruling Spain plans to expel thirty-one top politicians including former Premier Sanchez Guerra. Senor Ventosa, ex-finance minister, was stopped at the frontier and told to stay in Spain. Primo Rivera plans a Morocco offensive with 150,000 troops to settle the Rif question.

Associated Press Fort Vendres France Spain Sanchez Guerra Senor Ventosa Barcelona Frontier Here London Morocco Primo Rivera Madrid Daily Express Aizpura Raisuli Abd-El Krim Riteh Ceftain Melilla

Supreme Council meeting opens for Scottish Rite Masons

The northern Masonic jurisdiction holds its annual meeting in New York as visitors attend St Pauls chapel and Bishop Cook condemns certain associations built on hatred. Other briefs note Louisiana PSC cotton-rate cases, fire prevention week proclamation, Heathcote suspended after altercation with umpire Moran, and Mussolini receiving news of Princess Mafalda and Princess Giovanna at Racconigi.

New York Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masons United States St. Paul's Chapel Bishop Cook Delaware Rome Mussolini Victor Emmanuel Racconigh Mafalda Giovanna Humbert Racconigi

Two Killed and 22 Injured in Rail Crash

In Dothan Alabama reports say a Louisville and Nashville eastbound passenger train collided with a northbound excursion train of the Atlanta and St Andrews Bay Railway on a crossing near Cottondale Florida. The dead are Mrs I T Lane of Dothan, Mrs Francis Holland of Dothan, and T J Kelly with a broken leg. Fred Lane a six year old boy who also lost his mother in the crash.

Dothan Ala Cottondale Fla Louisville and Nashville Atlanta and St. Andrews Bay Railway I. T. Lane Alabama Francis Holland T. J. Kelly Fred Lane Aon Mothan IL. T. Lane

Despondent Woman In Fulton Kills Self At Monroe Dairy

Mrs. Malissa Jane Beadles aged 65 of Fulton Kentucky, visiting her sons at Cloverleaf Dairy in Monroe, died after taking carbolic acid. Doctors could not avert her death in the morning, following days of ill health and a broken arm. Her sons Charles C. and W H Beadles, in charge of the dairy, arranged for burial in Fulton and planned funeral travel for Saturday.

Malissa Jane Beadles Cloverleaf Dairy Fulton Wandon Moseley

Heavy Rains Spark Renewed Cotton Buying

New York reports heavy rains in Texas and Oklahoma refreshing demand in the cotton market. Prices surged to new season highs with October at 29.42 cents, December 29.00, and January 28.45, while earlier in the day futures rose 105 to 145 points from Saturday’s close.

New York Texas Oklahoma Quekly

Police Telegram Seeks Robert Bell in Monroe Gas Field

Police officials in a telegram signed by Mrs. T. Grimes ask to locate Robert Bell last heard from at 226 South Grand Street Monroe. Bell is believed to be working in the gas field and his ill mother in Bossier City is not expected to live. Inquiries are urged at the address and among local gas operators.

T. Grimes Robert Bell South Grand Street Monroe Bossier City Bell

Barkentine Mont Falcone limps into Los Angeles port

The battered five masted barkentine Mont Falcone arrived in Los Angeles harbor after 109 days from New Orleans with cargo for the port. Partly dismasted rigging torn, deck head gone, the ship battled hurricanes off Panama and racked by stormy seas. Tug Peacock towed her in from Colon on August 7 after delays near Panama.

Los Angeles Calif New Orleans Colon Peacock Panama

Girard Safe Dynamited as Local Robberies Linked

Sheriff Cooper reports a blast at the McBride store in Girard with several hundred dollars taken. Officials tie the crime to a gang behind recent digs at the Texas Company Kellogg Lumber Coca Cola vaults and monitor suspects moving toward Monroe. Police released three Monroe suspects after questioning in the Coca Cola case.

Texas Company Kellogg Lumber Company Coca-Cola Manufacturing Company Monroe Girard Cooper Rayville Sheriff's Department McBride

Flood Conference Directs Work in Louisiana Areas

A flood conference convened by the Safe River committee opened in New Orleans with members of the Mississippi River Commission levee boards state engineers Governor Parker Mayor McShane and leading businessmen present. Discussion focused on the feasibility of a spillway system to relieve flood waters.

Associated Press New Orleans Safe River Committee Mississippi River Commission Board of State Engineers Parker McShane

Twelve Die in Sorau Food Riot in Brandenburg

A Central News dispatch from Berlin reports twelve people killed and fifteen wounded in Sorau, Brandenburg, during a demonstration over rising food prices. Police and demonstrators clashed amid the protest in Sorau.

Brandenburg Sorau Associated Press London Bradenburg Berlin

Americans Open Doors to Japanese Earthquake Victims

Seattle reports the arrival of the President Jefferson mercy ship with 122 Japanese earthquake survivors. The group, many destitute or bereaved, disembarked to awaiting ambulances and cars as Seattle aids them in finding shelter and medical care. The scene follows ten days after the disaster in Yokohama.

Associated Press Seattle Wash America Jefferson Yokohama

Republic's Greatest Heritage Honored with Constitution Observance

Across the United States Americans mark the 136th anniversary of the Constitution, hailed as the cornerstone of the republic. Governors issue proclamations and communities schedule meetings and exercises throughout the week to honor September 17, 1787.

Chicago America United States

Golfists Duel In National Amateur at Flossmoor

At Flossmoor Francis Ouimet of Boston shot a 33 after an 80 to close the round, four behind leader Bobby Jones of Atlanta who posted a par 74 to reach 149 for the event. Chick Evans started late as play continued.

Associated Press Chicago Lil Flossmoor Francis Ouimet Boston Bobby Jones Atlanta Chick Evans

Military courts operate in Oklahoma cities amid martial law

Oklahoma City and Tulsa host military inquiries into Ku Klux Klan activities with Camp Russell as first witness. Creek and Oklahoma counties remain under absolute martial law while other counties stay quiet and civil authority remains intact.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Okla Ku Klux Klan Oklahoma Tulsa Campbell Russell State Corporation Commission Creek County Oklahoma County J. C. Walton

Governor Walton to address state labor convention

Governor J C Walton arrived in Okmulgee and planned to speak at the state labor convention in Henrietta. He denounced the Ku Klux Klan as an anarchistic force seeking state control and said martial law in Oklahoma City was needed to stop a Klan grand jury.

Associated Press Okmulgee Okla J. C. Walton Oklahoma City Henrietta State Convention of Labor Ku Klux Klan Oklahoma Tulsa World

Oklahoma City Martial Law Sparks Police Standstill

Oklahoma City police under military control were returned to civil authority after Mayor Cargill demanded reinstatement of Ray Fraizer. Martial law now covers Oklahoma City Tulsa and Sapulpa with troops enforcing curfew and police functions while Adjutant General Markham travels to the state capital.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Okla Bet Tulsa Sapulpa Oklahoma Creek B. H. Markham Walton Markham Park Three

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