Governor Long Bids to Kill Tick Bill if Funds Lacking
Baton Rouge July 1 Governor Long pledged to kill the tick bill and other compulsory appropriations unless funded beyond the 5 million dollars needed to operate the state and pay debts. Senate finance chair Dore outlined a cash basis aim, while health and liquidation loan questions were debated. a retrenchment move set health funding at 300000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Senate Finance Committee
Louisiana
Long
J. Hugo Dore
Senate
State Tax Commission
State Board of Liquidation
Tax Commission
General Appropriations
Dore
House
Gov Long
Board of Liquidation
Norris Williamson
O'Hara
State Board of Health
Public notice of Lincoln Parish tax assessments review
The Louisiana Tax Commission will review Lincoln Parish assessments on Thursday the ith day of July 1930 at its office in Baton Rouge. Taxpayers with complaints or suggestions may appear on the date fixed or write to the Commission. The Commission will review values fixed by the Assessor and Parish Board of Equalization and fix values for assessment purposes. HOR ALGO TOWEI Assessor T-G-law
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Louisiana Tax Commission
Lincoln
Grey
Baton Rouge
Louisiane ‘Tax Commission
Algo Towei
T-G- Law
Centenary Confers Four Honorary Degrees at Commencement
Centenary College awarded four honorary degrees during its 105th commencement exercises. Recipients included A. HR. Helcombe of New York City and Rev. H. C. Henderson of Marfa, with other honored figures from academic and religious circles. The event featured remarks by college leaders and highlighted the paths of the honorees.
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Centenary College
New York Herald Tribune
Henderson
Methodist Church
Marfa
Tex
W. F. Henderson
Shreveport
Vivian
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Texas
Doss
New Orleans
Bhrevepoil
Bhyariah
Centenary College of
Tahaee
Dia de Cagletour Theale
A. HR. Helcombe
New York City
H.C. Henderson
King Vistus
Southwestern
Bossier Banner Celebrates 71st Birthday in Bellevue
Benton July 1 The seventy first anniversary of the founding of the Bossier Banner in Bellevue then the parish seat was celebrated at its present office of publication at this place. The Banner was first printed on an old fashioned Washington hand press hauled by ox team from Mansfield to Bellevue. After the parish seat moved to Benton in November 1890 the Banner removed its old press in April the following year. A concrete block had been prepared and the remains of the old press were hoisted in place by Dubois Simmons Milton Hays W R and J T Manry and A D Scanland, the proprietor. In the early days mail was sometimes received only at two week intervals and print paper was brought by skiff through Bodcaw from Shreveport.
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Benton
Bossier Banner
Bellevue
Washington
Mansfield toBellevue
Dubois Simmons
Milton Hays
W. R
J. T. Manry
A. D. Scanland
Bodcaw
Shreveport
Arrest Negro In Simsboro Thought Robber Of Store
Sim Roberson laborer on the highway at Simsboro was arrested and jailed by Sheriff A. J. Thigpen after tracing tracks from Will Houstons garage to a road camp. He is believed linked to the earlier theft at Cross and Napiers store in Simsboro last Saturday night.
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Sim Roberson
Simsboro
A. J. Thigpen
Will Houston
Sherif Thigpen
Roberson
Road Department Foreman Trapped by Gravel Cave-In
Boyce July 2 Efforts of workmen to remove gravel that trapped M P Luttrell in a pit near here Tuesday afternoon were nearly successful when the gravel caved in again causing injuries Luttrell 48 years old had led the highway department on Hot Wells road of Rapides parish for many years Surviving are the widow and sons Brack Austin Luttrell Leon Noah Luttrell of Houston Mrs B C Dyson of El Dorado Ark and Mrs Emmielee Weeks of California
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Austin Luttrell
Boyce
Leon
Noah Luttrell
Houston
B. C. Dyson
el Dorado, Ark
Emmielee Weeks
California
Sheriff Reports Record Returns in May and June
A statement from Sheriff A J Thigpen, relayed by deputy Bryan Phigpen, says criminal returns in May and June exceeded any two-month period since he took office. He notes that the May figures outpaced all other single months in city administration history.
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Sheriff’s Office
Sherif A. J
Thigpen
Bryan ‘Phigpen
Bis
Art League Exhibits Planned Across Southern States
The Southern States Art League invites exhibitions for the 1930 31 season with limited fall dates, many winter slots filled in Texas and Oklahoma, and remaining March May slots likely claimed by eastern venues. Details note recent shows in Laurel Mississippi and Birmingham Alabama, leadership moves, and education advocacy across Georgia Texas Kentucky Virginia and Alabama with artists abroad and ongoing regional league activity.
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Southern States Art League
Texas
Oklahoma
Mississippi River
Lauren Rogers
Laurel
Miss
Eastman Memorial Foundation
Birmingham Public Library
Birmingham
Ala
Elsworth Woodward
E. P. Verner
South Carolina
Europe
M. 8. Whaley
Columbia
D. C
Whaley
League
Judge Whatey
Charleston
Georgia
RF. W. Covington
Bowling Green
Carmel
Calif
A. J. van Leshout
Louisville
Kentucky
Louisville Art Association
van Leshout
Alabama Art League
Montgomery
Alice McCrehee
New Orleans
J. Kelly Fitzpatrick
Angela Gregory
Fine Arts Club
Willian Douglas Cousins
Virginia
Randolph-Macon
Health All Upgraded New Orleans District Court Case
A fragment reports Sidney Hampton, 25, at 14 b Rillary Street, causing a disturbance aboard a ship near Liberty. Keeper William O'Brien of the coastal police noted an epidemic of blistered paws among monkeys and a man’s earlier bond release. Mrs. John A. Medlin of Commercial Avenue testifies to Cardus effects improving headaches nerves sleep appetite and energy, urging readers to buy at druggists.
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New Orleans
Sidney Hampton
Rillary Street
Liberty
Piv
Vie
Cairo
Hla
John A. Medlin
Commercial Avenue
Cardus
Dean
Up River Oil Terminal Yet to Raise Port Tonnage
Up River Oil Terminal is slated to boost port tonnage as New Orleans and surrounding areas prepare for heightened traffic. The project includes a refinery access point and barge shipments, with an estimated 45,000 barrel tanks planned for early construction.
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Up River
City N. O
Sleiapitits
Cal
Tas Weare
Tieite
Uhas Ittio
Cinkke Going
Port Arthas
Desde Abidio
Ontentis
Shameas
Kentucky
Lincoln Parish School Board Awards Dubach High bids
In a special session on June 23 1930 Lincoln Parish School Board opened bids for the Dubach High School project awarding the general contract to Tom Wilmoth Camden Arkansas the plumbing and gas fitting to L M Harper Alexandria Louisiana and the electrical work to Crow Electric Company El Dorado Arkansas. Adjournment followed with notices of a vacation trip for local residents.
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Lincoln Parish
T. C. Alexander
M. W. Hood
J. C. Owen
E. B. Tatum
G. W. Brewster
J. H. Delany
J. H. Frasier
D. E. Ivey
W. W. Durden
Dubach High School
Tom Wilmoth
O. E. Johnson
E. E. Rabalais & Son
Tudor & Ratcliff
W. H. Blane
W. G. Bally Occ
Hardy Construction Ca
F.C. McClanahan
R. L. Roland & Son
L. M. Harper
Blauschild Plumbing Co
Homer Electric Co
J. H. Prasier
Tom Wilmouth
Camden
Arkansas
J. H. Owen
Alexandria
Louisiana
Crow Electric Company
el Dorado
State Health Board Warns Against Fever Epidemic
The State Board of Health warns amid droughts that typhoid epidemics may follow. Use only safe water sources. boil or treat questionable water. Methods include chlorine treatment for small quantities and cistern disinfection guidelines for large supplies.
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State Board of Health
State Health Board
Louisiana
Fatal blow ends youth boxing bout in McAlester
In McAlester Oklahoma on July 6 a friendly boxing match between Brice Sterling aged 12 and John Stevens aged 10 turned fatal when a blow to the heart struck Sterling during a revival gathering led by his father Cully Stevens. Sterling died almost instantly, with both boys in the punch bout on the outskirts of the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Okla
Brice Sterling
John Stevens
Sterling
Cully Stevens
Ruston Scouts Attend Camp Week Of July 13 To 19
Scoutmaster HW T Hubbard of Troop 45 leads a Ruston group from four troops to Camp Ki Ro Li for one week. All boys missing regular camp sessions will attend. N B Crawford local Field Executive directs camp teaching handicraft leather work and other crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Hw.t. Hubbard
Ki-Ro-Li
N.B. Crawford
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Governor Long
Bill
Bossier
Road Department
ART League
N. C
Stratford College
J. Howard Tams Haa
Walter Collins
Tampa
Fla
Lou-Ellen Chattin
St. Petersburg
Chautauqua
R. W. Newby
Monterey
Mass
Everett G. Jackson
San Diego
Fanny Mahon King
E. Gideon
University
Austin
H. L. Campbell
B. H. Rainwater
el Paso
Junaluska
Tennessee
Carterse
Carter
Hawk Brand
S.M. Richardson & Son
Ruston, LA
Kavanaugh Furniture Company
United Furniture Stores, Inc
Mississippi Avenue
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