The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 2

PAGE TTVC THE MONROE NEWS-STAR, WEDNESDAY, APRITI 20, 1902. JUNIOR COLLEGE GLEE CLUBS TO TAKE TRIP Will Present Programs In Three Towns During Thursday BEAUTY QUEEN CURLY LOCK IS NEW LINDBERGH KIDNAPING CLUE Hair Dispatched to Hopewell For Possible Identification TEXAS GIRL and glee clubs of Oua- i chita parish junior college, composed of 55 students under direction of Prof. R. C. Frisbie.

head of the colleges conservatory of music, will leave here tomorrow morning on a tour for the purpose of presenting programs at the Rnvville. Delhi and Bastrop high school. Hie two glee clubs of Ouachita parish junior college, organized last fall, have made rapid strides under the capable guidance of Professor Frisbie and they will be at their best in the programs Thursday which will be the first that the' have given the public. The trip made by the students will be in large buses of the Ouachita parish high school. They will leave at an early morning hour and will return in the early evening.

The three programs will be presented in the school auditoriums in each case with students of the high schools as the audiences. The junior college glee club is composed of the following: William Wenner. Charles Mosely, Frank Cain, Ross Bannister, Trouard Breard, Henry Gilliland, Wilbur Kraft, Fred Beckett, Charles Cascio, Cyrus Cobb, George Freeman, Junius Sapp, Charles Wall, John Strahan, James Murphy, yfilliam Frisbie, William Harris. The glee club comprises Evelyn Albright. Edith Anthony, Flcy Antley, Jewel Ashley, Elsie Aulds, Dorcas Barrett, Ara Benton, Eleona Brinsmade, Wilma Britton, Ara Brueck, Christine Clowers, Alta Coates, Cecde Crowell, Mildred Dennis, Sarah Hammons, Thelma Hargus, Hart, June Hodge.

Lucille Hyde, Jewell Johnson, Lila Kirchbaum, Ohne Lusk. Marjorie McBride, Elsie McDuff, Joel Ktchols, Dorothy, Oglesby, Beatrice Rhymes, Estelle Roberts, Marguerite Smith, Vera Smith, May Taylor, Myrtle Vincent, Sue Williams and Hazel Wynn. Selected as the prettiest co-ed at De- Pauw university at Greencastle, Elaine Kenna ruled as queen of the junior prom. She is the daughter of the Rev. A.

H. Kenna of Indianapolis. FRESH TROUBLES ROCK COAL AREA OF OHIO SECTION tContlnued From Page One) NEW YORK, April special dispatch to the Brooklyn Esgle from St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, toduv said that the curly locks of a child which had been seen there have been sent to Col, Charles A. Lindbergh in Hopewell for possible identification.

A beauty parlor operator saved the locks several days ago when she cut the hair of the child. The operator said a woman brought the child in, representing it as a girl, and said she was on her way to her sister's home in England from western United States. St. John is a seaport. While the beauty operator cut the child hair, the woman retired to a booth for a hap wave.

The beauty operator then discovered that the child was a boy. When the woman was about to leave the beauty operator made known her discovery, whereupon, she said, the woman became flustered and fled with the child. The operator said the chdu looked like the kidnaped Lindbergh, The dispatch said also that Harry Fleischer, reputed Detroit purple gangster for whom New Jersey police have been searching, was reported seen in St. John, FLOOD PROTECTION SURVEY PLANNED IN WEST MONROE The flood control committee of the West Moproe Kiwanis club is awaiting arrival of government engineers who are to make a flood protection survey of West Monroe and draw oSYS plans and specifications for a proposed levee. The engineers are to come here through instructions of Major-General Lytle Brown, chief of army engineers, it was stated by Dr.

T. L. Hood, chairman of the Kiwanis club's flood control committee. The proposed levee would be bqilt FRED FAULK BACK FROM STAY MADE IN ISLE OF CUBA GIRLS HOLD BANQUET TUESDAY AT LOCAL HOME Employers Are Honor Guests For Occasion; Toasts Given An employers' banquet was given last night at the for the of the Y's Business Girls' club. About 40 attended.

The toastmistress of the evening was Muss Winnie Riggs with toasts by Miss Louise Compton. Miss Mary Mills Hunt and Harding Willis. Greetings were extended by Sibyl Gibbs with response by J. W. Warren.

point south to assure pro- manufacturing season for the Sugar Industry Is Adversely Affected Now Fred Faulk, who has served at various timet as a deputy sheriff in the office of Sheriff Milton Coverdale, i returned yesterday from Cuba, where with funds raised in whole or part by hG had bccn sinco last a bond issue voted in the district to be protected bv the levee, Dr. Hood During his stay in Cuba, Mr. haulk said. Length of the levee would be was employed as superintendent of a about six miles, extending from Me- He has held a position plantation on the north to a with the sugar factory each year dur- There was an interesting talk by M. Cobb and a dance number by Margaret Stovall.

Muss Maty Benoit gave a violin selection and a vocal selection was given by Miss A. Ulmer. There were talks by Mrs. J. B.

Pollard and by Mrs. Fagan Cox. Guests of honor were: M. Cobb, Wm. Rodriguez, J.

W. Warren, Dr. J. Q. Graves, Dr, John Snelling Dr.

J. W. Williams, C. E. Cox, W.

D. Inabnett, O. E. Morgan, Rev. E.

D. Holloway, C. E. Thompson, Albert Horuff, H. H.

Benoit, Alden Shotwcll, Sam Goldman, Mr. and Mrs. Fagan Cox and Mrs. M. T.

Wooley. lection for Brownville, Cooperation of Brown Paper mill would he given towards carrying out the proposed project, it was stated bv M. C. McDonald, general manager of the mill. BIDS RECEIVED FOR LEVEES ON OUACHITA RIVER From Page Onn last 15 years.

The factory is located inland from Havana about 250 miles. The sugar industry has been seriously affected by the depression, Mr. Faulk said, with the result that many of those usually employed in this work have had only about two work each year for last two years. Many of them have barely been able to subsist during that time, he said. M.

E. Pickett Given Transfer to Texarkana M. E. Pickett, Missouri Pacific ra in the downtown Virginia, has been erkar.B. who a similar position on led.

His posit pot been fi solicitor for the load, with offices cket office, Hotel ransi erred to Tex he is to assume the same com- vacant here has distance outside the village. Its exact locality was undetermined, but a cheek of nearby mines showed none of them were touched. The national guard troops had antiaircraft guns in position in the Cadiz sector today to prevent any attempts of an airplane bombing of the mines. These weapons were set up after an unidentified plane flew low over the Somers mine, scene of recent rioting, and dropped an object near the tipple.1 Meanwhile, state officials hastened the preparation of a plan for peaceful settlement of the strike. Governor White expressed belief the plan would be acceptable to both miners and operators, and that the time is near when both sides will be willing listen to reason." Terms of the plan were not divulg- jafsif gets ducking WHILE UPON MISSION Florine McKinney.

Fort Worth, HOPEWELL, N. April to be her way" in One of Col. Charles A. 'Hollywood. After a first somewhat emissaries in the attempt to get kid- unsuccessful try, she now has a long- naped Charles A.

Lindbergh, back term contract and movie makers are was recovering today from a soaking taking notice of her talents, in chilly water. Dr. John F. Condon, the who paid 550,000 of the colonel's money to a man represented himself as an agent of the kidnapers, went rowing in Pelham off the Bronx, New FINAL BLOW FOR DEFENSE TO BE STRUCK BY HER HOOVER MAY GET CHANCE TO PUT IDEA IN ACTION House Group About Agreed to Give Him Reorganization Power York, in an apparent attempt to make another contact. His boat caps zed at a dock as he returned and he was thoroughly wet before he scrambled ashore.

The New York Daily News quoted him as saying got a message." A large red airplane from Kansas City landed a man at Princeton and he departed for the Lindbergh home tered the words, done later he returned and flew away, say- know what happened. (Continued From Page One) Twelve men in the jury box exhibited signs of interest. told said the alienist, "that in the moment Kahahawai ing: "If lucky I'll be bark." The him what he did with the cun and WASHINGTON. April virtual agreement to give President Hoover power to reorganize certain phases of the government to effect savings was reached today by a majority of the house economy committee. Representative Williamson, Republican.

South Dakota, was instructed by Chairman McDuffie to revamp his proposal to authorize the chief executive to effect the reorganization. It is to be inserted into the it he retrenchment omnibus bill. I asked would mean that the cost of the levees would be about $14,400. Plans and specifications for the work were said to have been drawn and prepared by J. R.

Adams, assistant state engineer. Mr. Adams, who was assigned to this section during the flood, has spent a considerable part of his time here since then. He was in Monroe yesterday, but checked ou' at his hotel room. Mr.

Summerlin was in McGehee today in connection with plans for construction of levees. Rights of way for levees to be constructed in Arkansas at certain points along the river are now being obtained. The levee board undertakes to care for protection work along the river for a distance of 153 miles, beginning 20 miles south of Pine Bluff. Chicago Firm Plans to Assist Its Unemployed CHICAGO. April International Harvester company is going to help the employes it laid off make a living off the soil.

Quarter-acre plots of ground will be given each of them along with necessary tilling tools, seed and scien- FOUR BANK BANDITS HEAR READING OF DEATH WARRANTS NEW ORLEANS, April The four bank bandits condemned to die on the gallows on Wednesday, June 1 had their death warrants read to them today in the new parish pris- I on. The document, bearing the signa- ture of Governor Alvin King, set i the time of their executions between noon and 3 p.m. forty-one days hence. The four men, Donald Rylich, George O'Day, Herman Taylor and Ito Jacques, the last a negro, were convicted of conspiracy to murder in connection with the shooting to death of Raymond Rizzo, grocer, during the robbery of the Rocheblave market branch of the Canal Bank and Trust Company. Officials said Jacques, the negro, planned the robbery and went to Chicago and induced the three white men to join him.

NEWARK BEGGAR HAS LARGE ROLL From Page One) thought it quite likely that the federal government, too, would arch an eyebrow at assembled assets. Mrs. Mtsiak had something to say: is a good man for working and for saving for me he no good She said that throughout their married life she had supported the two of them to permit him to save his tific crop advice for raising foodstuffs money, with the understanding it wag like potatoes, carrots or turnips. to he money, not his. She Announcement of the plan, which even gave him 25 cents a day for will be operative in Chicago.

Fort spending money. Tony therefore Wayne. Milwaukee, Canton, 111., oble to bank his $10 a week salary and Auburn, N. was made by the porter, plus whatever sums he might company last night. acquire as a now-and-then mendicant.

od. but the governor said it i before the opposing rould be factions LICENSE PLATE STOLF.N Radio Review Will Be Held On May 5th her he: Kt- en aut. from to police bv Mrs. reet, The sd at the A ing and boost be held on Th meet- irsday, There ring. plane is owned by Walter C.

Taber of Kansas City, who was not in it. LACK OF STATE CASH MAY HALT WORK ON BRIDGE From have keener sense DRINK LUZIANNE tCOFFEE JL 100 Good WHY? A shipment of one-thousand pounds goes to far away Japan. LUZIANNE) REDEEMABLE WITH COUPONS OCTACOUPONS Build a New Modern Fire Place Hw abc Home ef be it that new gradi: Oa Roof? i A BREECE LUMBER COMPANY FHDM: 482 GR LANE occasioned by labor trouble and high wBter. When completed the new bridge will he toll-free, both at night and in cay time. A five-rent toll for each person and automobile is now being charged at night on the city bridge.

by the News-Star today as whether or not money for construction of the bridge is available, N. E. Lant, member of the state highway commission, said no money was available and that none ould be available until state Highway bonds had been sold He said the status of the bridge here is the same as that of other unfinished highway projects PROGRAM IS GIVEN BY GIRL RESERVES IN LUNCHEON HERE other things and he said Barry S. Ulrich, assistant prosecutor, sought an admission that Orbison's opinion as based on the assumption that story as true. "I w-ould still believe he was insane whether I believed replied the witness.

The alienist expressed that a fit of anger had Massie to kill Kahahawai I this case the whole i get a confession, and it he would kill the i whom he expected to fession unless his reason arced "Did you approach this ea'e intending to learn if the witness was teiling the dcmandi'd Ulrich. certainly did. An insane man will lie to you and you know lying you know As an aflerthougl Dr. Orbison added: And money buy mv belief. And I haven' "You mean ceive any com "I don't met pect to reeen arrived I was a charity cas.

President Hoover has requested con- ifress thus power. Williamson. ranking Republican on the expenditures committee and author of several consolidation bills that have been enacted, sponsored the legislation. Although details of the proposal are or i yet to be worked out, the committee indicated it planned to direct the president to make certain changes in the government's set up subject to approval by congress Meanwhile, the committee began a study of President Hoover's proposals to reduce by to World war veterans. J.

O. Connor Roberts solicitor of the veterans administration, explained the chief exe- WAS FOR SALE, BUT PRICE WAS UNDECIDED the belief not caused "because in idea was to was unlike- from this eon- was unbal- When Police Officers L. G. Parker and D. J.

Bedsole, wearing plain clothes, saw Herbert Nelson, negro, walking along the street this morning with a half-gallon jar of whiskey under his arm, they asked him what he intended to do with it, they stated. He replied he wanted to sell the whiskey. When the officers took Nelson before V. Tarver, superintendent of police, and Mr. Tarver asked the negro how much he wanted for the whiskey, he refused to set a price on if.

Nelson was booked on a charge of possessing whi key. He is scheduled to I be tried in city court this afternoon. Execution Date Setting received ou don't up didr I do exit. When 1 ise was r.o* thev had although one-tenth to re- cutive's proposals. The committee has proposed a re- Opelousas Negro Waits duction of $29,000,000 in the veterans administration.

A statement issued by the national headquarters of disabled veterans of foreign wars said the presidents proposals were too drastic. They would reduce allowances, pensions and free hospitalization to veterans and place other restrictions on benefits. to etserves schofel, in the audi a progr. he progr 1 McC the Ouachita low their new cafe- irium, where r. Those who were Sara slen Weaver, garct Cha-p.

s. Ahce CHAS. W. PHIL LIPS RITES ARE HELD THIS AFTERNOON TWO DEFENDANTS ARE SENTENCED IN COURT TODAY OPELOUSAS, April Sivoie, negro, convicted of slaying an officer at Sunset, last February, today awaited setting of the date for his hanging. A jury last night, after deliberating six minutes, returned a verdict of conviction carrying the death penalty Savoie was charged with slaying Theodore Deva 1 court when the latter went to the negro's house to arrest him, Savoie was a tenant on Devalcourt farm.

White Are Man Given N.ot'a and Terms Jail BLAZE ON MEVERY ST The roof of a negro dwelling located 507 Jack McEnery street was damaged by fire shortly after 3 o'clock Wen'" Interior of the dwelling and furnishings wet damaged water ured by firemen in extinguishing the flames. The dwelling i owned nnd occupied by R. Beckwith. Here! Smooth Fast Frozen Sweet Cream Ice Cream already MOOT discovery, by adding FAhT HARD- ent, the reby placing our product far FLA VOR. SMOOTH 1.S7 WGETEXE in a ntricilu "inufnctureti in VfO.S R()L hij a home-on tied l.

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Lamkin, Larrikin. T. Bancroft, B. D. E.

SI: dp. J. M. Cobb. Cummings, J.

Trousdale, Al- B.Ferguion, W. J. p. Gilhula, Bruce ell, Slag le ber Blanks. Charlie Dr.

5. M. BlackFred aps, Travis Oli ver, Frapk Dur- Grayson Gut! rr.f Sr. J. Jin P.ry Parker, Jim I Hard.

Guy Barr, i Ramsey. etv Jeff Colt, Dr. David Black-; a rw Or i. V) Vaugf an, Dr. Jo- Brown.

Dr i av f' (H Allan Sholars, rrt Mil Isa Guy CoS, Stqbh Charles i yck John M. raid Joe Austin, Herman une Walker, Cap t. G. Coolev, Sentences were imposed upon Pm Ouachita parish district court thif morning, following of guilty, Burdie Brown, 'ourg white man, was to serve me length of tima he has been jsi for assault and battery. He was arrested April 9 On a plea of guilty to a charge of larceny, Lsaah Thomas.

48, negro, was sentenced to serve days from date of incarceration. The negro returned here from Beaumont. Texas, to answer a chargr of embezzlement. The charge was reduced to one of petit larceny and he entered a plea of guiitgr. The temperature on Neptune is estimated to bo about 400 below zero.

A new issue of the Telephone Directory Is going to press soon. If you a telephone, now is the time to have one installed, so your name will appear in the new directory. Or if you are a subscriber and want some change made in your present Ihting, notify the Business Office at once. Perhaps there is someone in your office or home whose name you would like to have listed on your telephone number. Your order for this service should be placed at once.

The pages of the Telephone will close soon. However, you still have time for a message, exploiting your commodities and services, to be placed in this profitable medium which Tells Who Call us and our representative will explain the many advantages. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY BV9EP1 1 NI I STER Joseph Robinson, negm, was city jail yesterday on whipping a minor. by Police Captain F. Sergeant B.

L. Brantle was in the charge of as arreated Pettit and Trial waa Robert ve pa II bea re Lawrence Abe Aient, Layton, and one lar Guthi Al stei be Harry mder, Tom Grayson Ask Tariff Upon Lumber, Pulpwoods scheduled to be held this afternoon. No More (las In Stomach and Bowels If you wish to be permanently relieved of gas in aiomaeh and bowels Gas which are prepared espec aliy for atomach gas and all the bad resulting from gas That empty, gnawing feeling at the pit of the stomach will disappear; that anxious, nervous feeling with heart ilJ vanish, and you will lumper again be able to take a deep breath and without discomfort. Like the copper tariff advocates who, That drowsy. feeling after appeared yesterday, they thair 1ot entertainment oating will ceaso indoatry hard felt and the dutiaa, Umba, arm.

and 'infers will no longer feel cold and to be- jjju JW Gas Tablets prevent etas fmm interfering with the tion Get the genuine, in yellow packaye at any good drug store Price II. Continued By Norris Bros. Sale In West Monroe Continues Through Saturday, April 23. Greater and Final Reductions Every Day This Week The phenomenal values offered in Norris Cash Sale has attracted throngs for miles around, and many who were not prepared take advantage these great money-saving values requested us to extend them the same prices on Saturday, so we decided to continue the sale through Saturday that all may have the same opportunity. WASHING' tariff f.nanc appearar to la; in behalf of eft of i down import 20 -'fV A today with of west- V.

ere needed of nfxM iti on if it workmen aentf-d by hold hack to mg g' te the oppose the written into ine biL. Always on hand at COLLENS PHARMACY Full Fashioned Hose Silk to Top. All new shades, Sizes 8 1 to 10 For cash only Straw Hats All new styles and colors. Sizes to For cash only 1,000 Yards Prints Guaranteed feat color. A regular 15c value.

Special, Blue Overalls Extra good grade. Sizes Jk 32 to 42, For 4 days 81x90 Bed Sheets There are none better. For cash Full Cut Blue Shirts In ihtrt retailed for JHP Tic. Think It, think ef it. H'j 17 jF.