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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1930

Page

10

Kinman Succumbs After Brief Illness In Texas

James M Kinman aged 76 merchant of Vienna dies at his home in Vienna Texas after a brief illness Born in Georgia he lived in Lincoln parish Louisiana most of his life He led in Vienna Mercantile business and was a Baptist for life Services were held at the family home and burial was in Greenwood cemetery He is survived by his widow and four children including Mrs Sanders Baskin Mrs Walter Wilder of Ruston and Co W Kinman of Dallas and Grady Kinman of San Antonio Texas Also notes the death of Sam W Hines formerly of the parish in Lubbock Texas with details of survivors and funeral plans

James M. Kinman Merchant of Vienna Mr. Kinman Georgia Loisiana Lincoln Parish Kinman Baptist Church S. B. McFadden First Presbyterian Church Ruston Greenwood Dallas Texas Grady Kinman San Antonio Sam W. Hines Lubbock Alexandria Hines Miss Sherrard

Two Wives Share Man For Year Then Find Out

Patterson New Jersey July 12. Verbal O Dell faces bigamy charges after a year of living with two wives in one home. He claimed a boarder status for both, while a second wife uncovered the truth by finding a marriage license in a trunk. Detectives arrested him on return from Detroit.

Mary E. Buss Howard Berry O'Dell Varbal, Jr Bethlehem Pennsylvania Buss Berry Jane Marshall Miss Marshall Verbal Detroit

Man In State Of Coma More Than One Year

Edward Taylor, 26, who has been in a coma since August 19, 1929 after a brain concussion, spoke his first words in more than a year. Doctors abandoned plans to remove a brain clot and are using injections as recovery is expected to be slow. He must relearn speech and thinking like a child, and his words were Let’s go home.

Edward

New Orleans Court Endorses Highway Commission Bond Posting

The Louisiana Supreme Court dissolved a earlier injunction blocking the highway commission from spending city funds until New Orleans is paid 246502.14 for Claiborne avenue paving. The court ordered posting of that amount plus interest and costs with the district court at Baton Rouge. The city appeared and argued that interest and costs should be included.

New Orleans State Supreme Court Highway Commissivny Claiborne Avenue Commission District Court Baton Rouge Par Tevutouge Highway Commission

Man Declares Legal Death Fight Over $10000 War Policy

John Joseph Shea 46 of Westfield Massachusetts appeared in Jersey City Surrogate Ritter's court to challenge his sister Margaret Shea Wilson Denver Colorado over a $10000 war risk insurance policy left to siblings in equal shares after their brother Philip A. Shea died in 1927. The sister obtained letters of administration after witnesses testified Shea had disappeared a decade earlier and was presumed dead. Shea, employed in Westfield Street Cleaning, faced his sister in court without recognition or words.

Jersey City N. J John’ Joseph Shea Westfield Massachusetts Christian H. Ritter Philip A. Shea Margaret Shea Wilson Denver Colorado John Joseph Shea Nelson Shea Ts

Commodity Prices In U S Are Declining

Washington July 10 The article notes a softer overall price environment benefiting workers and fixed incomes as wartime postwar cost pressures ease. Government economists say retail prices largely track wholesale declines, boosting the home dollar. It cites May food purchasing power improving from 1929 levels and a drop in 22 food items from April 15 to May 15.

Washington Ethelbert Stewart Labor

Local Cow Completes Her Production Test

Noble Ferns Bright ness, a tested Jersey cow owned by A H Henderson of Ruston Louisiana, completed her first official production test starting at age 2 years 5 months. In 46 days she produced 424.91 pounds of butterfat and 8617 pounds of milk while carrying a calf 155 days, qualifying for the American Jersey Cattle Club Register of Merit. The sire is Noble Ferns Noble King and the dam is Princes Golden Louise.

New York Noble Fern A. H. Henderson Ruston Register of Merit American Jersey Cattle Club Noble King Prince Golden Louise

Sheriff Sale Notice in Lincoln Parish Court Louisiana

Notice: by writ of fieri facias issued from Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana authorizes sale of property held by C Hornsby VI and H E Nobies under case No 8462 413. Public sale to collect judgment debt follows law and court orders.

C. Hornsby H. E. Nobies

Sale Notice of Property in Ruston Parish Lincoln

Ruston State Bank of Ruston Louisiana files writ of fieri facias against W H Harris and others in Third District Court. Sheriff A J Thigpen appoints August 9 1930 for sale at the Lincoln Parish courthouse to satisfy the writ and costs, description runs NW of NE Sec 25 T18 R3, 343 feet east of Garden St and Eastland Ave intersection. The lot transfers to Minnie Howe and is to be sold with appraisement.

Ruston State Bank Ruston W. HW Hartson Third District Court Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Third Judicial District Court Court House Lincoln Parish Garden St Eastland Ave Minnie Howe W. H. Harris A. J. Thigpen

Property Sale Notice in Lincoln Parish Louisiana

Ben F. Smith Vs No 8452 Hichard Lewis issues a writ of fieri facias from the Court House in Ruston Lincoln Parish Louisiana. Beginning at the northeast corner of the James H. Mayes Sr to Albert Henry lot dated November 16 1899 the deed appears in Book O page 497. Measurements run east 60 feet then south 200 feet between parallel lines per deed in Book V page 477 Lincoln Parish records. Mort gage Book W page 50. Richard Lewis will be sold.

Ben F. Smith Hichard Lewis Third District Court Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Third Judicial District Court Court Ruston Lincoln Parish James H. Mayes Sr Albert Henry Richard Lewis A. J. Thigpen

Partition Sale in Lincoln Parish Louisiana 1930

Notice of partition sale by licitation in Lincoln Parish Third District Court James H Delany vs Winnie Hall et al. Sheriff A J Whigpen will offer SE quarter and N half of SW quarter of Section 34 township 20 north range 4 west totaling about 240 acres plus improvements at the Ruston courthouse on July 26 1930 in cash without appraisal to settle plaintiff and defendants claims.

Louisiana A. J. Whigpen Ncoln Parish Lincoln Parish A. D. Bagwell

Sale Notice From Third Judicial District Court Ruston

Edith Bagwell and others issued a commission dated June 26 1930 to sell at the principal front of the Court House in Ruston Lincoln Parish Louisiana. The description references No 6515 Third Judicial District Court and the sale is directed by the court.

Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana Ruston Edith Bagwell Third Judicial District Court Lin

Lincoln Parish Auction Aids Land Partition Sale Notes

The Lincoln Parish Police Jury adjourned after discussing land parcels in Section 19 Township 18 North Range 1 West, listing several tracts totaling about 24 acres with sizes and previous sales to D. E. Ford and others. Officers and millage for 1930 were set, bids for gas and road work were opened for July 19, 1930, and officers reelected, including President Add Thompson and Secretary-Treasurer W R Rinehart.

Police Jury

Lincoln Parish Police Jury Meets in Ruston July 7 1930

Lincoln Parish Louisiana Police Jury held a regular session on July 7 1930 with members including T H Mills president Add Thompson J S Henry C W Tatum W A Sanderson J H Donald W A Colvin O E B Foster and A B Larance. Minutes read and adopted. Pauper lists established for Sharman and Mary Turner at six dollars per quarter with designated disbursers. a petition to place Huckaby and wife on pauper list denied. Apublic road petition referred to a committee for next meeting. Bids for gasoline oil and lubricants awarded to Pierce Oil Co. on specified items.

Conmue Ist Gulf Refining Co Shell Petroleum Corp Ard Pierce Oil Co Pan-Am Oil Co Std Texas Oil Co W. A. Sanderson C. W. Tatum Lincoln Louisiana Ruston Thompson Henry Tatum Lincoln Parish T. H. Mills Add Thompson J. S. Henry J. H. Donald W. A. Colvin O. E B. Foster A.B. Larance Vase Sharman Ward 5 D. BE. O'Neal Mary Turner Ward 4 Myra Johnson G. C. Huckaby JH ‘Mills

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jas. M. Kinman S. W. Hines Alex Parish Andria Third Judicial District’ Court H. E. Nobles Coma U. S Sheriff's Sale Fieri Pacias Sheriff’s Sale James H. Delany Winnie Hall Als Bagwell Et al D. E. Ford M. M. Bagwell W. H. Taylor W. Hogan J. W. Sisemore Olle Kinman W. R. Rinehart S. ST. Nugent A. L. Alexander J. A. Shealy Fred Bottomcol Miei Aretha Ers Rnter Atiat Mill ST Sherif Maintenanvcourt House Gusoling Vaux Lewis Wlst City Court
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