Mayor's race in Chicago is over Monday
Chicago headlines end a bitter three way Republican primary as William Hale Thompson battles rivals Alderman Arthur F. Albert and Judge John H. Lyle. Police and volunteers guard polls amid fears of disorder while Capone and Dermark vie for influence and observers watch for ballot tampering. Illinois Senator-elect James Hamilton Lewis supports Dermark. Thompson predicts a landslide victory.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Thompson
Arthur F. Albert
John H. Lyle
American Legion
Frank M. Padden
al Capone
Miami
Fla
Illinois
James Hamilton Lewis
Anton J. Dermark
Lewis
Tech Faculty Members to Speak on Citizenship
Eight Louisiana Tech faculty members will speak in Jackson parish communities on February 23 at 8 p m on Better Citizenship as part of a parish wide program sponsored by W C McClendon superintendent of Jackson parish schools. Speakers include R L Biesele Jonesboro A W Ford Weston J P Cole Chatham W B Hale Eros Madison F Hall Quitman G W McGinty Ansley L J Fox Beech Springs D G Armstrong will speak at Walker at 9 30 a m Monday February 23.
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Louisiana Tech
Jackson Parish
W. C. McClendon
R. L. Biesele
Jonesboro
A. W. Ford
Weston
J. P. Cole
Chatham
W. B. Hale
Eros
Madison F. Hall
St Quitman
G. W. McGinty
Ansley
L. J. Fox
Beech Springs
D. G. Armstrong
Will Apeak
Walker
Two Louisiana Cities to Get Post Offices
Washington D C Feb 19 Construction of two federal buildings in Louisiana is provided for in the second deficiency bill reported to the House. A post office and courthouse at Monroe with a site to cost 390000 and a three story stone construction totaling 43000 square feet is planned. The Alexandria structure is set for 350000 and the Monroe building will replace the present 125000 valued structure.
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Civil Service
Department of Justices
Department of Labor
Navy Department
Alexandria
Monroe
Chalmette
Washington, D. C
Wisiana
First Mexican Coinage Dates to 1537 Arrival
The first money coined in Mexico dates back to 1537, soon after the Spanish arrival. The note highlights the early minting efforts and the adaptation of currency by colonial authorities.
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Mexico
Louisiana Tech Band-O-Glee Impresses Audience at College Auditorium
The Louisiana Tech Band-O-Glee Girls gave a well received public exhibition at the college auditorium drawing a large crowd of students and townspeople. Under Professor Elbert Haskins, with Eloise Mays as president and officers including Mary Atkins, Kathleen Hendricks and Conan Lomax, the group offered vocal and instrumental solos and classics, and outlined an upcoming tour next month.
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Louisiana Tech Band-O-Glee
College
Elbert Haskins
Eloise Mays
Mary Atkins
Kathleen Hendricks
Conan
Radio Training Pays Big Profits at Tyler College
The Tyler Commercial College and School of Business Administration in Tyler Texas offers a complete radio broadcasting course. Students can operate a short wave station on campus and receive U S Government licensed operator certificates. The program takes 4 to 6 months, with moderate cost and loan funds for needy students. A free catalog is available upon request.
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Tyler Commercial College and School of Business Administration
Tyler
Texas
Radio School
U.S
Tyler Radio
Ufe
Tyler School
America
Death claims young woman tech student
Alverne King, a dedicated teacher and student from Wesley's Chapel, died after February 16 operation complications at Ruston Lincoln Sanitarium. The funeral was held at the family home in Greenwood, with Dr. W. J. Bolin presiding and burial following at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Greenwood
Alverne
Homer 8
King
Wesley's Chapel
Gladys
Otis
Homer King
Jim Grigsby
Shiloh
Union Parish
Point
Union
Ruston-Lincoln
Grim Reaper
W. J. Bolin
First Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
McLure Undertaking Company
Sheriff Sale Notice in Ruston Lincoln Parish Louisiana
Notice of sale under a Writ of Fi Fa issued by Third Judicial District Court Ruston Lincoln Parish La. Property Lot 6 and E half of Lot 6 Block 3 Price Pearced Holland Add to Ruston. sale at court house front door March 28, 1931. Parties Mra Mattie Finley and Albert Williams.
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District Court
Parish of
Lincoln
State of
Louisiana
Third Judicial District Court
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Lincoln Pariah
Price
Pearced& Holland
Parish of Lincoln
Third District
Third District Court
iCourt House
Lincoln Parrish
Partition Sale in Lincoln Parish Louisiana
Notice to sell for cash with the benefit of appraisal to satisfy a writ. Property of Albert Williams seized and to be sold. Court sale set for February 28 1931 at the Ruston Parish Court House front door. Property includes N% of BE X and NEX of SW extended with 90 acres more or less in Section 44 Township 20 North Range 3 West. Improvements and appurtenances included. Sheriff A J Thigpen signs January 28 1931.
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Albert Williams
Daisy Hanna
Dora Colvin Et Als
Third District Court
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
Ruston
Bex
Nex
C. R
A. J. Thigpen
Sheri
Public Auction of Ned King land in Lincoln Parish
Dan Brooks to sell at public auction at the front door of the Court House in Ruston on March 14 1931. Two parcels totaling two acres in Lincoln Parish with improvements and appurtenances, acquired from J W Williams and A J Taylor. Cash terms with appraisement, under writ, by Sheriff A J Thigpen.
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Third Judicial District Court
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
N. R
Ned King
J. W. Williams
A. J. Taylor
Dan Brooks
A. J. Thigpen
Foreclosure Sale Notice in Lincoln Parish La 1931
Writ of fieri facias directs public auction of Lot Two and Lot Four in Dubach La. seized as property of J H Wise and R L Williams. Sale set for Saturday March 7 1931 at a Ruston Lincoln Parish house. Terms cash with benefit of appraisement. February 4 1951. A J Thigpen Sheriff.
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Lincoln Parish
Dubach
J. H. Wise
R. L. Williams
Beneft
A. J. Thigpen
Ruston Siste Bank & Trust Co. Va. No. 6725 Notice
Dan Brooks is named in a third district court case in Lin Parish. A writ of piercing and contempt issued by virtue of a legal process is pending in the matter.
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Ruston Siste Bank & Trust Co
Dan Brooks
Writ of Fi Fa issued for public sale of Lincoln Parish land
A writ of fi fa directs sale of an undivided 1 14 interest in property measuring about 1/2 acre by 2 acres, described as north by Sam Spencer and Levi Hamle lots, south by Charlie Harvey Jr, east by Joseph Morgans, west by C Harvey Jr. The sale occurs at the Lincoln Parish Court House in Ruston on Saturday March 28, with cash terms and appraisal benefit. Alfred D. Dunbar is noted in authority.
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Lincoln Parish
la Tewit
Sam Spencer
Levi Hamle
Charlie Harvey, Jr
Joseph Morgans
C. Harvey, Jr
Alfred D. Dunbar
A. J. Thigpen
Notice of Sale in Bankruptcy Case Herbert
Notice to the District Court of the United States Western District of Lou Indiana detailing the bankruptcy case of Mrs. Elisabeth H. Herbert, Bankrupt No 4341. By order of Honorable judge issued, sale proceedings are initiated under applicable bankruptcy statutes.
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District Court of the United States
Louindiana
Elisabeth H. Herbert
Auction of bankrupt estate merchandise in Ruston Louisiana
Referee in Bankruptcy J M Grimmet sets February 26 1931 at 11 am for public auction of the bankrupt estate inventory consisting of jewelry store merchandise fixtures and accounts. Sale to be at the former business location on Vienna Street Ruston La for cash to the highest bidder, subject to court approval.
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J M. Grimmet
A. D
Vienna Street
Ruston
Lincoln Parish to enforce stock fence law and license tax
The Police Jury resolves to enforce the stock or no fence law starting February 1931 and to impound any stock entering Lincoln Parish. It also adopts Ordinance No. 150 levying an annual 1931 license tax on all trades and businesses in Lincoln Parish with enforcement by the Tax Collector, all approved January 1931 with eight yeas and no nays.
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Lincoln Parish
Tatum
Sanderson
Wis
Louisiana
Louisiaana
Yeas
Mills
Heary
Sandereon
Colvin
Donald
Foster
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Sheriff’s Sale
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Mattie Finley
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Sheriff's Sale
J. M. Wade
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