Banquet Honors Mason Club at Louisiana Tech
A ban quet for the Masonic club of Louisiana Tech drew 38 attendees in the college dining hall at 7 30 p m on Saturday. Members included faculty such as President Bond and coaches, with talks on Masonic topics led by Freden Hale Howard Phillips and Ford. Toastmaster N H Raley of Summerfield presided as W H Britt of Hico led the club’s program.
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Manofite Club
Louisiana Tech
Clara 8. Burris
Tech Dietician
G. W. Bond
Harry Howard
A. W. Ford
Asatutant
Madison F. Hall
Gustaf Freden
Kenneth F. Hewins
E. M. Shirley
W. 5 B. Hale
A. E B. Phillips
Bob Wynn
Ashley Wright
T. A. Green
D. G. Armstrong
W. H. Britt
R. R. Rogers
N. H. Raley
G. 8. Bowers
L. L. Brewton
J. W. Evans
C. W. Causey
Armadillo Lost Seeks Western Union Aid
A young armadillo, likely Texas-born, was found at the Western Union office doorstep by Paul Cooper. He is being held by Highway officer A D Rice after display by J D Rice, with no claim expected for a day or two. a Monroe Zoo offer may follow. Also an advertisement for Barred Plymouth eggs at Ruston.
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Western Union
Paul Cooper
Cooper
J. D. Rice
A. D. Rice
Dodson Drug Company
Mr. Rice
Mixed Broadcast Causes Panic During Gospel Program
Listeners in Chicago thought a murder was happening when WJBT aired panicky lines during a Paul Gospel Tabernacle broadcast. A switch error superimposed a New York melodrama onto the gospel program triggering hundreds of calls offering help to stop the supposed threat.
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Chicago
WJBT
Paul Gospel Tabernacle
Tabernacle
New York
Tillman confesses to part in Pearman killing plot
Lynn Missouri April 24 Casper Tillman 35 of Osage county admits involvement with Dr A J Bass of Columbia in the murder of William R Pearman an automobile salesman and the disposal of Pearman s body found near Gravette Arkansas Tillman was arrested at Lynn He is father of five children Acting on a tip from Boyle G Clark Bass attorney who has already confessed slaying of Pearman in a separate report
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Lynn
Casper Tillman
Osage County
Peter Schmitzler
A. J. Bass
Columbia
William R. Pearman
Pearman
Gravette
Ark
Tillman
Boyle G. Clark
Bass
Bentonville man testifies in jailhouse shooting case
In Bentonville Arkansas the defendant testified that Tillman assisted him. Duty notified Clark and Tillman, leading to an arrest. Tillman admitted firing at least two shots into Pearman’s dead body, according to the record.
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Bentonville
Ark
Tillman
Clark
Pearman
China to Open Consular Office in New Orleans
Direct Chinese consular relations will be established in New Orleans within weeks, the first such representation here. Joseph T. Lee will lead the office, with jurisdiction over the Southern states. New Orleans is highlighted as a major shipping and commercial hub near the Panama Canal.
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New Orleans
China
San Francisco
Lee Joe Tong
Joseph T. Lee
Panama Canal
Farmer fatally hurt by kick of horse in his lot
Campu La April 26 A D Doc Graham about 50 a Creston farmer was kicked in the barnyard while feeding stock and died about an hour later at his home Family of wife and five children survive Burial set for 4 pm in Pleasant Hill cemetery ward two Natchitoches parish Rev J Nelson of Alberta to conduct rites
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Campu
Graham
Creston
Pleasant Hill
Natchitoches Parish
Rev. J
Nelson
Alberta
New Orleans Promoted as Textile Industry Site
New Orleans outlines advantages for locating cotton based mills in a Textile Survey by John F. Coleman Engineering for the New Orleans Association of Commerce. The report cites proximity to cotton sources, transit access, abundant labor, and year round weather as key factors supporting southern mill growth from 1921 to 1928, with South mills gaining back spindle hours lost elsewhere.
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New Orleans
John F. Coleman Engineering Company
New Orleans Association of Commerce
South
Pilus
Federal Reserve reports brokers loans fall to 4.22 billion
Loans to brokers and dealers held by New York Federal Reserve member banks for the week ending April 23 total 4,217,000,000, down from 5,492,000,000 a year earlier. Distribution shows own account 1,588,000,000. out of town banks 1,213,000,000. others 1,436,000,000.
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Washington
New York
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Bug Hunting Record Claimed In Australia
Brisbane residents claim world beetle hunting championship after earning over 1000 dollars in ten days by catching water grubs or gray back beetles. Government pays a 25 cent per pound bounty for pests harming sugar plantations, with damages reaching a million dollars in one district last year.
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Brisbane
Australia
Man Indicted for Theft of Six Cents and Box Matches
Beaumont Texas April 26 Carl A Bridges Port Arthur refinery worker was indicted by the grand jury today for theft of all cents and a box of matches valued at five cents from A Deviller a fellow employee The theft is charged on April 19.
Long Leads Colfax Bulldogs Scorers at Louisiana Tech
Quitman Long of Colfax Louisiana Tech senior catcher tops the Bulldog scoring list with eight runs this season. He may enter professional baseball after graduation in May and turned down a St. Louis Cardinals offer last summer to stay eligible for college play.
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Quitman Long
Colfax
Louisiana Tech
Long
Tech
St. Louis Cardinals
Berry
Hinton
Clay
Diamond Men
Bulldogs
Bulldog
Kicker Kicks In With $750 By Court Edict
In New Orleans on April 23, Judge Cage awarded Edward Oakes $750 in a civil case against Weil Baking Co and Carl Goldenberg for alleged kicks after his October 27 firing for refusing to sign a liability release. Goldenberg claimed he only escorted Oakes to the door after a dispute over a colleague.
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New Orleans
Cage
Edward Oakes
Weil Baking Company
Carl Goldenberg
Oakes
Goldenberg
Archduke Leopold Indicted On Grand Larceny Charge
Archduke Leopold of Austria was indicted today by a New York grand jury for first degree grand larceny over the sale of the Napoleon Bonaparte necklace valued at 400000 dollars. The piece, owned by his aunt Archduchess Marie Theresa, was sold for 60000 dollars. The indictment centers on the sale conducted here.
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New York
Archduke Leopold of Austria
Napoleon Bonaparte
Marie Theresa of Austria
Secret Marriage Of Widow To Man 28 Revealed
Evan Brouwer, 28, disclosed he has been secretly married for two years to 60-year-old widow Mrs. James Low. The couple wed in Jacksonville, Florida, on February 7, 1928, while Mrs. Low recovered from injuries after an automobile accident. Brouwer’s father, Dr. Frank Brouwer of Toms River, New Jersey, is the family physician who facilitated her convalescence.
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New York
Evan Brouwer
Brouwer
James Low
Jacksonville
Fla
Frank Brouwer
Fe Toms River
N. J
Low
Black-Draught touted as dependable family remedy
An advertisement extols Black-Draught as a safe long used vegetable medicine for constipation bilious headaches and feverish symptoms. It claims quick relief for children and adults with few side effects and urges early use to head off danger. Prospective buyers are encouraged to purchase widely.
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Thedford
Secret marriage proposal amid social pressures at Jacksonville
The narrative recalls a secret marriage between a man and a woman after he proposed during a journey to Jacksonville. He suggested they marry, she agreed, noting the Raiser's sister had just wed a young husband. The marriage was kept secret due to the wife's prominent social connections.
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Pane
Connon
Jacksonville
Bouwer
Trace King s Daughters History From Start Of 10 To 78 000 Membership
New Orleans April 24 A description of the steady development of the King s Daughters order from a small circle formed by New York women in 1886 for Christian work to its present international field with 78 000 members was given by Mrs Sarna F Qugle of Columbus Ohio historian in addressing the convention on the third day of its session at the First Presbyterian church There are now 2500 American circles in addition to those scattered in China Siam Australia and England Every state in the Union is represented in some project whether it be maintenance of a home for insecureables homes for girls scholarships for young people day nurseries or some other type of social and religious work She explained An hour of worship conducted by Mrs Laura B Goodhue President of Ohio and a discussion of amendments to the Constitution filled a greater part of the morning session A religious and business program will occupy the afternoon with a banquet at the Gold room of the Roosevelt at 7 p m President s Night will be celebrated
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New Orleans
King's Daughters Order
Ters
New York
Sarna F. Qugle
Columbus
Ohio
First Presbyterian Church
China
Siam
Australia
England
Laura 8. Goodhue
Roosevelt
Public Works Set Record in 1930 Construction Contracts
Secretary Lamont announced a first quarter total of 303 million dollars in public construction contracts across 37 states, signaling the year’s 7 billion dollar goal will be met. The report notes a new five year record for the first quarter.
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Washington
Three Months Set For Awards This Year
The commerce secretary forecasts steady speeding up over the next three periods to push public works and public utilities construction beyond last year. A $7 billion program, based on government and utility reports, aims to lift annual activity and set a new first quarter record of $303 million, with further increases expected from other states and pending awards.
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Commerce
Rivers Hold Sacred Fod in Natives Ties
Rivers hold sacred meaning for native communities with twelve rivers regarded as spiritually significant sources and life sustenance across regions.
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Pace Bros
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Them
Plymouth
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Ruston
Farmer
Quithan Long
Kicker
Archduke Leopold
Danger
Yung Cae
Trace
King’s Daughters
Gerry Hinton
Pilex
A. C. Wilkins
Shreveport
Ling Gibson
Kavanaugh Furniture Co
United Furniture Stores, Inc
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