Cotton futures drift with government report impending
Futures opened steady and moved within a narrow range ahead of the government crop report due tomorrow. December traded near 23.88 and March around 23.96 while spot cotton closed 12 points higher at 23.82 to 23.82 with sales of 7,606. Receipts reached 28,469 and stocks stood at 234,537. Exports noted and private mid month crop reports ranged from 51.9 to 55.8 condition with yield estimates around 13.1 to 14.8 million bales.
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Hotan
Midon
Orf
New York Exchange
New York Cotton futures close firmer on firm cables and weather
New York cotton futures rose modestly with gains of 11 to 14 points as Liverpool cables remained firm and hot eastern belt weather supported demand. December futures traded around 24.50 with quiet trading and expectations for the government condition report showing a crop near 13.6 million bales.
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New York
Ocer
Liverpool
New York Cotton Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool cotton market steady with good demand and moderate business. American bales accounted for 4,000 of 8,000 total sales. receipts reached 30,000 with 24,900 American. Futures closed steady with September at 93.08 and other months around 12.7 to 12.94.
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A. P
Chicago Market Report Butter and Eggs Prices Sept 22
Butter unsettled with receipts 16 290 tubs and creamery extras 46 1 2. Standards 46, extra firsts 44 1 2, firsts 42 1 2 to 48 1 2, seconds 39 to 41 1 2. Eggs unchanged with receipts 14 900 cases. Poultry alive mostly steady with fowls 18 to 24, springs 24, roosters 16, turkeys 20, ducks 18 to 20, geese 15.
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Chicago
Market Results For Cattle Hogs And Sheep In Kansas City And Chicago
Kansas City reports 15 000 cattle with grassers and short reds priced 700 1080 and bulk grass fat cows at 875. hogs 6 000 with top 1325 and most sales 1203 1316. sheep 11 000 with prime westerns 1485 and grange ewes 790. Chicago reports hogs receipts 17 000 with prices 18.00 18.50 for 240 325 pound butchers 12.90 13.20. packing sows 11.50 12.00. lighter weights 12.50 18.00. cattle roots 10 000 yearlings.
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Kansas City
Schicago
Grain price roundup in Chicago markets and futures
Chicago reports a mixed session with wheat futures up and cash notes steady. Prices for corn oats rye and livestock products move within narrow ranges as traders weigh EU demand and US crop data amid modest gains and cautious selling.
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Chicago
A. P
Europe
United States
Public Service Meet Opens in New Orleans
The Louisiana Public Service Commission met in New Orleans with Chairman Huey P. Long urging city cooperation on the union station project. Mayor Behrman pledged support for improved terminal facilities as lawyers from across the state attended to 38 country cases on the docket.
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New Orleans
A. P
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Huey P. Lorg
Commission Council
Union Station
Public Service Commission
Behrman
Long
Public Services Commission
Francis Williams
Shelby Taylor
Alexandria
Baton Rouge
New Iberia
Shreveport
Crowley
Monroe
Lake Charles
Beet Cutting Machine to Be L S A Purchase
Louisiana State University building committee is expected to approve a 25000 dollar expenditure for beet cutting machinery a diffusion plant and other refining equipment after cane growers urged the purchase. The American Sugar Cane league endorsement is sought with a growers meeting on September 27 where support is likely. Governors Fuqua and President Boyd are sympathetic to the proposal.
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Baton Rouge
A. P
Louisiana State University
American Sugar Cane League
Fuqua
Boyd
Red Cross meet praised as great success in Ouachita parish
Red Cross officers from Washington left for Shreveport after a well received conference in Ouachita parish. Speakers emphasized effective community work and the need for informed membership sales. Dr. Thomas E. Green ended the day with a strong appeal for continued support.
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Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Shreveport
Ouachita Parish
Percy Sandel
E. Faulk
The
News- Star
Associated Press
Wm. B. Taylor
A. W. Duncan
E. L. Wright
Thomas E. Green
Yale Hush Hall Goes In Service
Yale dedicates Hush Hall as the universitys newest dormitory on the old campus. The project ends a long controversy sparked by symmetry and a Yale slogan, with 75 students housed and plans for further campus buildings including Harkness Memorial library and a new gym.
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New Haven
Conn
Hush Hall
Yale
Connecticut Hall
Nathan Hale
Harkness Memorial
Theatre and Dramatic Department
Sterling
Homes for sale promise homelike comfort in a quiet district
Readers seeking a warm, affordable dwelling can place an ad in our columns. The right buyer will be drawn by homelike features, thoughtful layout, ample natural light, and a welcoming neighborhood. Secure a suitable occupant who values comfort and stability.
Clark's Mill Burned With $125000 Loss in Clarks
Fire destroyed the Clark's Mill of the Slagle-Johnson Company in Clarks on Sunday night causing about 125000 in damage. The mill and boiler house were total losses, protecting nearby property as volunteers fought the blaze. C E Slagle, who oversees the Slagle-Johnson plant, was abroad but insured and plans to rebuild once he returns from Washington D C.
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Washington, D. C
C. E
Slagle
Louisiana Central Lumber Company
Clarks
Game Company
Slagle-Johnson Company
Standard
C. E. Slagle
Kentucky Quarantines Livestock from Texas
Franks Kentucky reports the State Livestock Sanitary Board issues a quarantine on shipments of cattle sheep goats swine horses mules livestock and poultry from Texas due to foot and mouth disease. The action aims to prevent spread into Kentucky and affects trade and movement of animals from the state.
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Frankfort
A. P
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Texas
Baby Scalds Self In West Monroe Kitchen Incident
Jeanie McPherson seventeen months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. McPherson West Monroe was scalded yesterday when she pulled a bucket of boiling water onto herself. Mrs. McPherson was in another room when the child overturned a kettle spilling hot water over her body. The infant was taken to St Francis Sanitarium where her father had been a patient a week earlier.
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Jeanie McPherson
F. T. McPherson
West Monroe
Lions Club Noon Luncheon At Hotel Monoe Featured Helene James
The Lions Club held a noon luncheon at Hotel Monoe with Miss Helene Adele James of Houston performing vocal selections accompanied by Leon Hammond. J Z Keith discussed plans for a permanent Monroe Boy Scout camp. Sam Davis urged attendance at tonight’s 8 PM meeting in room 806 at Ouschita Bank building where the Retail Credit Association will outline plans for the year for interested local merchants.
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Lions’ Club
Hotel Mon Oe
Helene Adele James
Houston
Texas
Leon Hammond
J. Z .Keith
Monroe
Sam Davis
Ouschita Bank
Retail Credit
Clarification of Ethel Scott Misidentification at Hotel
The Ethel Scott arrested at a local hotel last week is not a Monroe resident. Dr. J H Pankey oper ated on for appendicitis at Riverside Sanitarium and is reported doing finely. Miss Olivia Elder, Rivers die Sanitarium office assistant, is able to go out after a broken ankle. Revival services continue at Claiborne Methodist Church this week directed by Rev J L Lay with daily sessions at 11 am and 7 30 pm.
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Ethel Scott
Monroe
J. H. Pankey
Riverside Sanitarium
Olivia Elder
Riversdie Sanitarium
Claiborne Methodist Church
J. L. Lay
Goldilocks and Bears Visit Monroe For Kellogg Dollies
Goldilocks and the three bears arrive in Monroe with Kellogg Company rep from Battle Creek to distribute cloth dolls. Figures reach 15, 14, 14 and 12 inches. children can obtain dolls by sending coupons and a small cash payment at local grocers.
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Goldilocks
Three Bears
Daddy Bear
Mamma Bear
Little Johnie Bear
Monroe
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Kellogg's
Baby Johnie Bear
Dolly
Goldilocus
Men enlist in U S Army as three leave today
Corporal Gilliam at the U S Army recruiting station reports heavy enlistment. Three men — Charles K. Brown of Standard 5, J. Donald of Choudrant, and Herbert F. Hudson of Riverton — depart for Fort Benning or Fort Bragg for a three year term. Additional recruits include Webb J. Edwards Olla Manuel D. Pyles Logtown Billie Blankenship Bastrop Alex Sheffield Texarkana Howard Bracey Mer Rouge and Howard O. Chilton Grayson with cavalry positions at Fort Oglethorpe.
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Federal Building
Charles K. Brown
Standard
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Choudrant
Herbert F. Hudson
Riverton
Fort Benning
Georgia
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North Carolina
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Fort Oglethorpe
Webb J. Edwards
Olla
Manuel D. Pyles
Logtown
Billie Blankenship
Bastrop
Alex Sheffield
Texarkana
Tex
Howard Bracey
Mer Rouge
Howard O. Chilton
Grayson
Gilliam
Hold Two Charged With Having Liquor
Robert Le Croix of Bossier City is jailed after Deputy Clyde Mitchell found a gallon of whiskey in his car and seized the vehicle. Sam Anderson, a Black man, was arrested by Deputy Roper at Bristle Ridge on whiskey possession charges.
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Robert le Croix
Bossier City
Clyde Mitchell
Sam Anderson
Roper
Bristle Ridge
Colored teachers urged to meet at Monroe high school
Principal M. J. Foster of Monroe colored high school calls the teaching staff to a meeting at the school on Wednesday September 23 at 2 p m. The gathering is described as vital as it prepares for the October 6 opening of the school.
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West Monroe Baptist Church
M. J. Foster
Monroe Colored High School
Second Arrest Made in Monroe Hardware Robbery
Harvey Adcock, 17, surrendered to police after identifying himself as Whitford’s partner in the Monroe Hardware burglary on September 5. He claimed Whitford entered the store alone while he waited in a car, and that both men were drinking. The loot included $15, four shotguns, pacer knives, and flashlights. Whitford was arrested September 16. Adcock returned after being urged by his brother.
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C. E. Whitford
Monroe Hardware Company
Monticello
Arkansas
Monroe
Adcock
Whitford
Missouri Pacific
McCabe
Coroner Sees Ills Slaying as Self-Inflicted
Lake County coroner Dr John Taylor believes Mrs Lillie Holt 49 was killed by a self inflicted shot after a family quarrel at the summer cottage. He based his theory on the bullet positions in the autopsy report. Mrs Clara Harey 30 and her step father Arthur Holt 40 remain held in the case.
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Waukegan
Ills
Clara Harey
Arthur Holt
Lillie Holt
John Taylor
Lake County
Holt
Harey
League by Geneva Delays U S Invite to Disarmament Talks
At Geneva the issue of inviting the United States to send experts for technical preparations of the League of Nations disarmament conference remains unresolved. Leaders of the assembly and delegates from Great Britain and France have reached an accord, but spokesmen defer making a direct statement, noting the matter rests with the assembly as a whole.
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Geneva
A. P
United States
Assembly of the League
Great Britain
France
Study Commission
Assembly
Stabbing After Minstrel Show Leaves Crowd
A blindfolded stabbing occurred as Reed a Black man left the Rabbit Foot minstrel show on DeSiard street. The assailant remains unknown. Reed felt the wound under his right shoulder after the crowd moved from the tent. He was aided by Allen Moore and taken to St. Francis sanitarium.
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DeSiard Street
Reed
Allen Moore
St. Francis Sanitarium
National Dentist Meet Opens in Louisville
The sixty seventh annual convention of the American Dental Association opened in Louisville with hundreds of dentists in attendance. Officials forecast about ten thousand dentists will visit the convention and clinics before Friday. Governor William J. Fields of Kentucky and Mayor Huston Quinn were to welcome the doctors, with responses by Dr Don M Gallie of Chicago. Dr C N Johnson of Chicago is the president.
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Louisville
A. P
American Dental Association
Wm. J. Fields
Kentucky
Huston Quinn
Don M. Gallie
Chicago
C. N. Johnson
Fugitive from Justice Retaken After Four Years on Run
A fugitive named Napoleon Davis, sought since 1921 for carrying concealed weapons, was arrested in Bonita and to be returned to Monroe. Davis, who escaped after partial sentence, had not been heard from until this Bonita arrest.
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Napoleon Davis
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Monroe
Davis
Sheriff's Sale in Ouachita Parish Louisiana
The State of Louisiana Fourth District Court in Ouachita Parish announces a sheriff's sale in the case Peter S. Mulhearn versus Gibson Thibault and C. E. Faulk. By writ of seizure from the Fourth Judicial District Court the seized property will be offered for sale at the front door of the Ouachita Parish courthouse in Monroe on a stated date and time.
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State of Louisiana
Fourth District Court
Parish of
Ouachita
Peter S. Mulhearn
Gibson Thibault
C. E. Faulk
Fourth Judicial Court
Monroe
Louisiana
Sale of West Monroe property in Ouachita Parish
On Saturday October 24 1925 the following parcel will be sold to satisfy a writ of fieri facias. The property lies south of West Monroe and comprises the western half of Lot 10 and all of Lot 9 as per M and Sander’s Lote plat. Fronting 120 feet on Lazarre Avenue, depth 157.5 feet on the east line and 156.5 feet on the west line. Seized as defendant’s property and sold for cash to the highest bidder. Milton Courdale Sheriff Monroe La September 22 1925. Sept 22 29 Oct 6 13 20.
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West Monroe
M. &. Sander
George Selman
C. E
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
LaZarre Avenue
Fife
Milton Coverdale
Monroe la
Monroe
North Range
Ouachita Parish Sheriff Sale for Lot in Layton's Addition
In Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court case Mrs Tille Wolff v Marcus Kaliski the sheriff will sell at the Monroe courthouse front steps a lot in Square Ten Layton's Second Addition fronting 150 feet on Ouachita Avenue and 150 feet deep. Sale is cash with costs, to take place during legal hours on dates including September 22 1925 September 22 29 October 6 18 20.
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Layton
Monroe
Louisiana
Ouachita Avenue
South Second Street
Ouachita Bank Case Set for Sheriff’s Sale
The Ouachita National Bank of Monroe sues W. H. Fuller in the Fourth District Court of Ouachita Parish Louisiana case number 12,908. A sheriff’s sale action is announced in the public notice.
Sale notice for property in Ouachita Parish Louisiana
Judicial District Court in Ouachita Parish directs sale of real estate at the court house in Monroe Louisiana. On Saturday October 24 1925 between legal hours sale will be for the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter section five township sixteen north range one east. Writ of fieri facias and costs paid in cash. Monroe Louisiana September 22 1925.
Notice of Landscaping Bids for Ouachita Parish Court House
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury invites sealed bids by 11 a m October 14 for all labor and materials to landscape the Court House premises. Bid packets require a 500 bond, plant plans with quantity and size, a replacement guaranty, and a total project cap of 3000 dollars. Plot plans available from J W Smith Architect Monroe Louisiana.
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Quachita Parish
Quachita Parish Court House
Ouachita Parish
J. W. Smith
Monroe
Louisiana
W. A. O'Kelly
Gerk
Tutorship Petition in Ouachita Parish Louisiana
Guardianship of minor Marion Louise Goldstein in Paragould Arkansas seeks removal of her Louisiana property. Notice requires interested parties to show cause within thirty days why guardian Harry H. Goldstein should not be granted. Hearing dated September 14 1925 with Deputy Clerk Leon H. Pooler and attorneys Thor Grisham and Davis listed.
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State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachta
Fourth District Court
Marion Louise Goldstein
Harry H. Goldstein
Luise Goldstein
Paragould
Arkansa
Louisiana
Arkansas
Harry H. Goldestein
Percy Sander
A. D
Leon H. Pooler
Thor Grisham
Davis
Attys
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