Vacationists Homes Burglarized In Area Seizure Of Robberies Reported
Sheriff A J Thigpen reports a wave of burglaries as residents return from vacations. Louis Langford found his back door pried open and three suits stolen while the house was ransacked. Other victims include Reverend W J Bolin, Nick Poulas, Feazel Motor Company, and College Pharmacy. Proceedings mention a trial tied to a separate case linked to The Whangdoodle and Kennedy’s indictment. Kennedy, from Farmerville, Ta, faces a pending outcome after a grand jury probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Langford
A. J Thigpen
Thigpen
W. J. Bolin
Nick Poulas
Feazel Motor Company
College Pharmacy
wTudee
Kennedy
TSU
Farmerville
New Orleans and Valley Elated by Waterways Plan
New Orleans and Valley cheer an immediate start on the Illinois Waterway linking the Great Lakes region with the Gulf of Mexico. Secretary of War Hurley announces the project as part of Hoover’s inland waterways program. Work will begin soon on canals, locks, dams, and dredging, with summer focus on the canal section. The line will connect Chicago and New Orleans, boosting Midwest exports and cargo handling at New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Hurley
Hoover
Illinois
Chicago
Middle West
Ilinois
Mid-West
Quick Justice for 2 Robbers
Amite Louisiana July 18 two Mississippi youths were jailed less than 48 hours after they slugged a motorist and stole his car. Roy Premman 17 Holly Blair and Mdgeur Demian UW Yazoo City pleaded ent y to charges and were sentenced to seven to 14 years each by the district court after capture at Clinton following a car chase during which their stolen vehicle was fired upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amite
Mississippi
Gauisiani
Roy Premman
Holly Blair
Mdgeur Demian
Yazvoo City
Pink’ Day
Weatherby Motor Company
Maytinlia
Thi
Clinton
Kennedy's Trial Delayed In Whangdoodle Case
Kennedy’s trial in the Whangdoodle case is postponed by two days as attorneys prepare for open court. The proceedings involve medical certainties, adjournments, and appeals noted by local officials, with a focus on the defendants and their medical and legal records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
New Orleans Plans Slated for Homes and Film Buildings
New Orleans July 16 A home for the aged to cost over 290000 will be built by the Sisters of the Holy Family as a three story structure with extensive frontage and 1046000 square feet of space. A two story Film Row building for Radio Keith Orpheum and Dixiana features will rise nearby with modern brick and stone trim. Major studios Paramount Metro-Goldwyn-Moyer and Warner Bros already occupy structures along the street where film activities center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Sisters of the Holy Family
Die Stinteture
Keith Orpheuin
Oly Super-Spretuele
Dixiana
Marrel Goris
Paramount
Metro - Caldwin-Moyer
Warner Bros
Louisiana Ranked Ninth In Exports In 1929
New Orleans report from the Department of Commerce shows Louisiana ranked ninth in total merchandise exports for 1929 at 221 million dollars, with unmanufactured cotton leading at 63.8 million, gasoline at 59.95 million, and illuminating oil at about 11.37 million. Other diverse products included shellfish, leather footwear, eggs, fruits, molasses, iron and steel scrap, tobacco, and more.
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New Orleans
Department of Commerce
Ohio
New Jersey
Louisiana
Illuminating Oil
Corm
Amonte
Ing
Lemsodn
Molco
South American Ship Mail Route From New Orleans
New Orleans and eastern South America mail service launches with initial bagged letters carried by the Mississippi Shipping Company. Prominent New Orleans commercial agencies express cautious optimism about route success toward Montevideo and other ports, aiming for mid July opening.
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N. O
New Orleans
LiteeThe Wey
Southh America
SOS
ATED
Ississippi Shippin Company
Poute Montivideo
Lidtesis
Eyeator
Mississippi Jake Suits Total One Million Dollars
A garbled regional clipping mentions Mississippi figures and a large suit total of one million dollars. The text includes scattered phonetic fragments and names such as Jake and Goble, with unclear context or connections to specific events or dates. No coherent narrative or verifiable details emerge from the fragmentary OCR.
State Treasury Draws Highlight One Day
A damaged OCR page mentions the governor and state treasury issues with heavy one day activity. Fragmented text references public notices, local actions, and possible financial urgency without clear dates or names. The readable portions hint at governance and spending concerns prompting scrutiny.
Unclear Bidding Records Prompt Legislature Reopen
Text discusses bidding and nonpublic office records, noting stipend and funds remain hidden until the legislature reconvenes to reveal how money was spent. The fragment suggests scrutiny of ROVETOY funds and government spending, pending legislative action.
Lincoln Parish School Board Votes Bond for Hico District
The Lincoln Parish School Board met in regular session July 9 1930 with members present to canvass the July 8 election in Hico for a debt issue. Ballots showed 40 for and 17 against the $10 000 bond to build and equip an auditorium expand classrooms and repair district 7 buildings. The tally confirmed a majority in both number and amount for the bond.
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J. C. Owen
W. W Thien
BB. B. Tait
Hico
Shcily
Itvelock Alml
Lingeln Parish
Louisiana
Lincoln Parish
Parish of Lineal
Tolneoh Parish
Menins
Lincoln
Déneoly
Louistiaia
Lanceda
Gollan
Das
Wits
Cen
Pioish
Lear
Dredered
Te Baer
Sagie
Pbs
Iu Oo
Mrteata
Heron Tise
Pere Gate
Lincoln Parish Board Advances School Transport and Repairs
The Lincoln Parish School Board authorized transportation to Simsboro High School for displaced Zion Hill pupils, mandated health certificates for truck drivers, and re employed drivers. It approved repairs on country schools, construction supervision for the Dubach building, and listed 1830 31 recommendat ions for several high and grammar schools with staff details.
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Arcadia
Zion Hill
Simsboro
J. H. Frasier
W. W. Durden
E. B. Tatum
Dubach
WW. Durden
Cypress
A. Rm. Wilder
EH. B. Tatum
J. C. Owen
Hico
R. M. Foster
R. C. Alexander
C. L. Madden
H. F E
B. Tatum
Ruston High School
H. BE. Townsend
Horace Williamson
J. P. Lynch
H. F P. Schrader
Miarthna Clingan
Mary Tompkins
Clyde Rodgers
Jessamine Elsworth
Leola Nixon
Daisy White
Ona Mae Williamson
Ky Whittington
Pauline Moore
Louise Robinson
Gratham Price
Ludie Guthimm
Elise Glinsgow
Beulah Sehraland Grammar School
Roberts
Hugel Dekreese
J. E. Vlood
Mattie Willis
May Smiley
Leree Wintree
Ruth Grambling
Sam Sessums
Robert Seegers
Mattie Clasnow
Ft. Banks
Lora Webb
Charlie Shelby
Mingate Eliminaions
Dorothy Nolan
Chase Ponds
Mary Colvit
Salasia
Simons
Albate Hlinten
Betho Barley
Syuleys
Dernest
Bridget
Om PbeTars
Peiton
Auction notice in Lincoln Parish for Harris property seizure
Ruston State Bank files writ of fieri facias in Third Judicial District Court. Sheriff A J Thigpen will sell at public auction the NW quarter of NE quarter Section 25 Township 18 Range 3 in Lincoln Parish, describing 343 feet along Garden Street and Tastland Avenue, to satisfy costs. Sale set for August 1930 at the courthouse front door in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston State Bank
Ruston
W. H. Harris
Third District Court
Parish of Lincoln
State of Louisiana
Third Judicial District Court
Court House
Boston
Lincoln Parish
Garden St
Tastland Ave
Minnie Howe
A. J. Thigpen
Sherilf
Partition Sale in Lincoln Parish Louisiana 1930
Notice of partition sale issued by Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana. On July 26 1930 at the court house Ruston the south east quarter and north half of the southwest quarter of section 34 township 20 north range 4 west containing 240 acres will be sold for cash to settle a partition between plaintiffs and defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District Court
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
Ruston
A. J. Thigpen
Third Judicial District Court
Court House
Liincoln Parish
A. D. Bagwell
Section 19
Township
D. E. Ford
Lincoln Pavich
M. M. Bagwell
W. H. Taylor
O. W. Hogan
Lincoln Marish
DD. W. Pord
Lincoln Paresh
J. Vo Lisemore
Olle Kannagi
Lancvoly
Salu Plaimuns
Writ of Fieri Facias Notice in Lincoln Parish Louisiana
The Third District Court of Lincoln Parish Louisiana issues a writ of fieri facias directing sale of property in the mortgage case of Li Ben F Smith versus No 452 Hichard Lewis Th. The notice describes the property boundaries, deed references, and sale details at the court house front door on August 4, 1930, with time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Smith
Hichard Lewis
Third District Court
Lincolin Parish
Partition Sale in Lincoln Parish Louisiana 1930
Notice of a partition sale issued by the Third Judicial District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana to be held August 2 1930 at the court house in Ruston. Auction includes multiple parcels described with bearings and sizes totaling about 24 acres with several prior deeds and sold to various owners.
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Leeman Die Cartecns
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State Treasury
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H. L. Campbell
Richard Lewis
Sheriff's Sale
Parish of
State of
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James H. Delony
Wiewie Ball Et Als
Sheriff’s Sale
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