Drouth Relief Group Meets in Ruston Chamber
State Drouth Relief Committee led by B F Thompson met at 10 AM in Ruston Chamber of Commerce rooms to discuss self help and rebuilding, with reports from parishes and a push for Aswell Robinson sixty million dollar relief bill. A resolution urged governors and Washington lawmakers to back the appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drouth
Chamber OF Commerce
B. F. Thompson
Dreuth Relief
Ruston
Congress
Thompson
Washington
Harry PD. Wilson
Dreath
Robinson
Aswell
Drouth Relief Committees
HD. Wilson
C. E. Faulk
Monroe
A. H. Henderson
Mr. Thompson
House
Senate
Louisiana Drouth Relief Committee
Louisiana
Hyde
Hoover
Lousiana Drouth Relief Committee
E. S. Richardson
Webster Parish
Caddo
Winn
Catahoula
Caldwell
Ouachi
Knott Sends Telegram to Hoover Over Drouth Relief Bill
Louisiana drouth relief committee officials urge President Hoover and others to back the Aswell-Hobeman bill authorizing 80 million dollars for relief. Messages praise action by lawmakers and press federal aid, with Allied figures urged to influence Congress. The report includes related telegrams and a London weather anecdote about tram windows and daily voting. An advertisement seeks 40,000 blue ribbon cane stalks for planting in March near Simaboro, Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hoover
Louisiana State Drouth Relief Committee
R. B. Knott
Ruston
State Committee
A. M. Hyde
C. W. Warburton
National Breath Relief Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Curtis
J. Ham Lewis
Ilinois
Borah
Idaho
Ruth Bryan
United States
Herbert Hoover
Washington, D.C
Aswell-Hobhman
Anittee
J.T. Robinson
Dirasete
Loutidiia
London
Tramway
Sittel
Wari
Simaboro
Welborn
Stinsboro
London Fresh Air Dictator Regulates Train Windows
Fragmentary OCR text appears to discuss London regulations on train windows and air flow. Mentions names and terms unclear, with references to councils and public measures. Content is garbled with unrelated fragments and lacks coherent events or dates.
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London
Forgets Wife's Name In Misrouted Message Incident
In Woma Arizona on December 6 0 BF Weed of Jacumba Springs California failed to recall his wife’s name. A telegram addressed to Sarah Badley clerk of Yuma county superior court was received stating that the wife was to be collected. The clerk replied that records show he married Lily A Onwardly of Jacumba.
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Woma
Ariz
BF Weed
Jacumba Springs
Cal
Weed
Sarah Badley
Yuma County
Yuma
Lily A. Onwaradly
Jacumba
Fields Qualifies For 6 Year Term As Commissioner
Pioaeevite Georgia Dee G Harvey c Pithi took the oath of office in public ceremony as district commissioner for the third term. The oath was administered by Mrs Mary Muller amid a wide crowd. Governor Abe Fedde announced that the future months will see farm districts in Swarth, Monraw, Slieveport and Alvaulas engaged in new plans.
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Pioaeeivite
Dee G.harvey c Pithi
Colmisoner
Ub Soath
Pattisiaba
Rriduay
Deanoy
Mary Muller
Pirin
Abe Dows
Abi Fedde
Faculty Passes In Review at Louisiana Tech
Jenkins and Phillips are featured in the Louisiana Tech faculty review. Jenkins joined the agri cultural department fifteen years ago and rose to head it before teaching chemistry. Phillips, since 1923, has served as associate professor and acting head of commerce. Both hold degrees from Clemson North Texas and Louisiana Tech and pursued further study at Chicago Texas and UT.
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Jenkins
Lousiana Tech
Agricultural Department
Clemson Agricultural Collegge
Louisiana
U. S. Department of Agriculture and Civil Service
Tech Agricultural Department
University of Chicago
L. M. Phillips
Louisiana T Ec Commerce
Phillips
North Texas College
Goodnight
North Louisiana
Hico
Doyline
Gibsland
Downsville
Choudrant
University of Texas
Louisiana State University
Louisiana Tech
Appointments of Methodist Church Read in Louisiana
The Louisiana annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South closed its eighty fifth session in Alexandria with Bishop Hoyt M. Dobbs reading appointments. Elders and deacons were ordained, memorials heard, and bishop read the Ruston District roster. A six day man’s syrup manufacture note and a Boston visitor memory are included.
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Alexandria
Louisiana
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Hoyt M. Dobbs
First Methodist Church
Dobbs
W. Angie Smith
Shreveport
J. W. Flowers
J. &. Hearn
B. FB. Roberts
J. W. Suddeth
E. CG. du Treshe
Holloday
Je. J. A. Laegrange
A. C. Lawton
A. M. Martin
B. W. Poole
R. H W. Staples
C.D. White
RA. Cross
J. J. Rasmussen
A. T. Law
David Targer
FN. Parker
Atlanta
FL B. Elh
Bossten City
Dobba
Ganadian Marooned 10 Days On Wind Swept Island Reaches Safety
Ganadian marooned for ten days on a wind swept island reaches safety after a precarious ordeal. Rescue follows a perilous period with scarce supplies and sudden weather changes. Authorities report the stranded group has weathered the elements and is brought to safety.
Prohibition Budget Hike Sought for Dry Dept
President Hoover asked Congress for an additional 2,480,000 next year to enforce dry laws, boosting the total budget to 11,530,000. The request aims to hire 500 new agents, expanding enforcement by 15 percent, with 1,514,000 for personnel and 256,000 for travel.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Prohibition
Woodcock
Four Chicago gunmen held on $1.68 million bonds
Chicago scene reports four gunmen facing one murder and twenty robberies were each set at $420,000 bonds totaling $1,680,000—the largest Cook County bond amount on record. Judge John H. Lyle set the figures at twenty thousand dollars per charge as the men await trial. Also an ad for a two horse farm wagon appears in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John H. Lyle
Cook County
Law Firm Adopts New Name After Member Becomes DA
The local firm of Barksdale Warren and McBride changed its name to Barksdale Warren and Barksdale after H. B. McBride was inducted as District Attorney. The firm will include Howard Warren, J. J. Barksdale, and Allen Barksdale. McBride, with E. L. Walker, now a District Judge, is moving to the courthouse.
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Barksdale
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Third District Court
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued from the Honorable Third Judicial District Court in the Parish of Schools Louisiana the sheriff will proceed to sell described property to satisfy the judgment.
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Third District Court
Parish of Schools
State of Louisiane
Third Judicial District Court
Sale of Harris property in Lincoln Parish on Dec 27 1930
Seized as the property of defendant Robert Harris the E of NW ¼ Section 10 Township 17 North Range 4 West 80 acres more or less will be sold at public auction at the principal front door of the Court House in Ruston Lincoln Parish La between the hours of judicial Sales on Saturday December 27 1930 cash with the benefit of appraisement to satisfy writ and costs this 26th day of November 1930 A J Thigpen Sheriff
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Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Lincoln Pariah
Robert Harris
A. J. Thigpen
District of Columbia Bar Votes Dry Law Repeal
The Bar Association of the District of Columbia voted 97 to 13 for outright repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. The decision was made in a closed session at a Washington club after minority efforts to postpone the action.
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District of Columbia
Washington
Bar Association of the District of
Card of Thanks for Mrs. W. G. Graham
We thank friends for kindness and floral offerings during the long illness and death of our dear companion and mother Mrs. W G Graham. May God bless each of you. W G Graham W T Graham Lula Graham Mrs J N Martin and family Mrs J B Andrews Mrs Clyde Wilson J H Graham L E Graham and family
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W.G. Graham
W. G. Graham
W. T. Graham
Lula Graham
J. N. Martin
J. B. Andrews
Clyde Wilson
J. H. Graham
L. E. Graham
Pointed Sentences From Hoover Message
Washington December report quotes President Hoover saying economic ills cannot be cured by laws or proclamations and must be healed by producers and consumers. The text notes unemployment will persist through winter and the nation faces hunger or cold.
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Washington
Dec
Hoover
Federal program drives vast public works push
The government outlines a massive year plan for waterway and flood control projects, public buildings, highways and other constructiones totaling over $520.9 million. It argues higher taxes for construction would curb employment in the near term and presses for swift job creation while noting external political fears affecting the mood.
Prisoner Confesses Role in Murder at Hosiery Factory
Port Madison Tywaec December 6 0 The official report says Claston Var dorem Council Bluits serves a life sentence for the murder of his wife. Vandoran confessed he killed after arguing about her infidelity and theft. The incident occurred at the hosiery factory where he worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Madison
Tywa
Claston Vardoran
Council Bluits
Vandoran
Areetah
Heuttertery
Carter's Liver Pills Demand Original Formula
A reader insists on Carter's Live Liver Pills and rejects substitutes. The ad urges asking for Carter's by name, noting the red bottle as a sign of authenticity and warning against altered or inferior substitutes. The tone stresses brand loyalty and standard product quality.
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Carter
Pake Carter
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Presiding Elder
R. M. Brown
Arcadia
RE. W. Dodsean
Athens
W. N. Henderson, Jr
Bernice
L. PB
Morland
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J.T. MuVey
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Clay
R. V. Fulton
Dubach
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Supply
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A. W. Townsend
Cibsland
EL. B. Hystil
Maynesville
Cleanth Books
Hodge
George Box
Homer
W. C. Childress
Jonesboro
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West Monroe
Them
Dee
Borg
Guee Dias
Pres
Vienna
Pershing Highway
Canon Cargill
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Sheriff's Sale
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Gahagan Cash Store
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