Judge Walker Seeks Promotion to Third Judicial District
The Daily Leader reports Judge E. L. Walker of the Municipal Court of Ruston plans to run for the Third Judicial District Court seat to replace Judge 8. D. Pearce, who cannot seek re election due to age. The Democratic Primary is September 9, 1930, with Union Lincoln and Jackson parishes in the district. Walker, born in 1888 in Jackson Parish, has a long record in law and public service including teaching, clerk of court, constitutional convention delegate, and Ruston Municipal Court judge. Opponents have not announced. Public announcement expected soon to present his record in a race aimed at higher court service.
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The
Daily Leader
E. L. Walker
City of
Third District Court
8. D. Pearce
Union
Lincoln
Jackson
Third Judicial Court
Judge Walker
Louisiana Tech
Jackson Parish
Walker
Ruston
Black men arrested after Sunday visit to police
Chief W D Risinger rounded up a man wanted in Monroe for burglary named Will Mason after a package delivery at the Post Office. Two local men Claude Bedford and Gass Gary were fined 100 and 30 days in jail for selling intoxicating beverages, with six months in prison if unpaid.
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W. D. Risinger
Will Mason
Monroe
Federal Post Office
Risinger
Frank Tarver
Monroe Department
Mason
Claude Bedford
Gass Gary
Frogtown
Jack Andrews
Andrews
Gary
Bedford
EB. L. Walker
Walker
All Stars Beat Ex Stars 18 to 0 In Memorial Park Game
Friday's Daily reports a Memorial Park Thursday practice game where Coach Rush's Bearcats all stars defeated Ex Stars 18 to 0. Mixon Chandler scored two touchdowns and Derwin McIntosh added one. first half was scoreless.
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Memorial Park
Rush
Bearcats
Bearcat
George Hubbard
Jack Jemison
Chu Raley
O. W. Hogan
Gerald Williamson
Thomas Taylor
Emmett Hall
Jessie Odom
Ward Nelson
Jack Armstrong
Marcus Lott
Derwin McIntosh
Jack Campbell
Stewart Hubbard
Son Scaife
Norwood Taylor
Goodjoin
Earl Nugent
Whartford Causey
Mixon Chandler
Joe Richardson
Keith Matthews
Wiley Hilburn
Heflin Opens Campaign in Washington Speech
Senator J Thomas Heflin Democrat of Alabama opened his bid for re election with a Senate address accusing the Democratic state committee of Alabama of bowing to what he termed the Roskob Tammany Smith regime He charged some committee members were drunk when they barred him from the Democratic primary and asserted the control aimed to retire him in favor of Alfred E. Smith.
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Washington
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Senate
Roskob- Tammany-Smith Vegime
Heflin
Alfred B Smith
Fire destroys Negro house on Saturday night
About 9 45 Saturday night a city fire destroyed a house in the southeastern part near South Line avenue and Farmerville street. Owned by Dan Jackson and leased to another colored man, the dwelling and household goods were lost with no insurance. Firefighters arrived quickly but could not save the structure, though they prevented spread to nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Jackson
South Line Avenue
Farmerville Street
Dan
Ruston
Ensemble Idea Of Furniture Buying Is Told
Morton J. Kavanaugh explains the ensemble concept for home furnishings as grouped, color coordinated pieces. He cites savings from buying complete groups through manufacturers and designers, and notes it makes tasteful rooms affordable for average homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton J. Kavanaugh
Kavanaugh Furniture Company
Kavanaugh
National Furniture Mart
Lwe
Animal Trainer Saved by Lion Amid Tiger Attack in Kokomo
Clyde Beatty, 26, an animal trainer for Hagenbeck Wallace, was mauled by tiger Trudy during a cat act rehearsal in Kokomo Indiana. Prince the lion tamer’s son sprang into action, injuring the tiger and aiding Beatty’s escape. crowd of 32 lions and tigers watched.
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Tiger
Kokomo
Ind
Clyde Beatty
Hagenback- Wallace Circus
Trudy
Beatty
Prince
Union Parish Scouts Survey Shows Untapped Interest
Union Parish survey by Scout Executive N B Crawford reveals 500 boys unaffiliated with Scouting versus 123 youths in the movement. Eight troops formed in past year. unaffiliated group mostly Baptist with 320 members. Data from Union Parish and Lincoln area surveys cited. results shared at Alexandria executive training session.
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Union Parish
Universal Boy Movement
N. B. Crawford
Ruston
Crawford
Lincoln
Scouting
Scout
Alexandria
Bankrupt Drug Enterprise Sold Saturday
Rus ton Drug Company Inc stock fixtures accounts and lease contract at North Railroad avenue and North Trenton Street were sold in bankruptcy. Trustee Barksdale of Ruston sold to Vernon C. Cupp for 8000 dollars. appraisal slightly over 17000 dollars. Cupp, longtime Ruston resident, formerly ran a drug store at the site. Fred and Lourie Crosby managed the business before bankruptcy proceedings.
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Ruston Drug Company
North Railroad Avenue
Trenton Street
L. Barksdale
Ruston
Vernon C. Cupp
Cupp
United Drug Company
Boston
Mass
Fred and
Lourie Crosby
Ruston Drug Company, Inc
Dubach Man Arrested After Union Station Stop
Reuben Barnette of Dubach, in this parish, was arrested Saturday around eleven at Union Station in Shreveport on an assault and battery warrant held by Sheriff Thigpen. Deputy Clyde Frasier transported Barnette to the Caddo capital that afternoon.
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Union Station
Shreveport
Reuben Barnette
Dubach
Thigpen
Barnette
Clyde Frasier
Caddo Capital
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Marbury Drug Company
Eastman Kodaks
Waterbury
Eastman Camera
Eastman Kodak Company
Rexall
Marbury Drug Co., Inc
All-Stars
Ex-Stars
Choudrant
Choudrant High School
Junors
Schofner
Thelma Hood
Marguerite Frasier
Marcake
Guerite Lisemore
Margery Webb
Trussell
Terry
Ava Leachman
Jessie Aulds
Vada Lee Harris
John Rinehart
Dorothy Emory
Lallage Sisemore
Theo Davis
Lois Barrett
Nettle Patterson
Reita Hogan
Wamber Rmn
Vernon Cupp
Ruston Drug Co
Daily Vie
Rina Tristate
America
Tri-State Transit Co. of
la., Inc
Travis Street
H. Johnson
Prea
Laredo
Otootan
Biloxi
Mammoth
Tracey
E. D. McCallum Seed Company
Ruston, LA
Procter & Gamble
Unionville
D'Arbonne
Ansley
Davis Ros
Simsmorko
N. BM
Strain
Euston
McDonald & Co
Ferrill Brew
E. BR
Colvin
T. Henry
W. Hamilton
E. F. Colvin
Grambling, LA
K. B. Weadara
Bn, Reed
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