The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 12

rAGE TEN THE MONROE (LA.) NEWS-STAR FEBRUARY 27, 1934 TO AID EDUCATION MOVE Will Represent Louisiana In Hearing On Financing Bills sisaippi, appropriating $50,000,000 for 1933-34 and $100,000,000 for 1934-35 out I of Reconstruction Finance corporation funds to keep the schools of the na- I tion open is one of important bills, he addtd. Another measure by Representative Sabnth, Illinois, authorizes the RFC to make loans to public school districts through purchase of bonds. Representative Cartwright, Oklahoma, has introduced a bill appropriating funds sufficient to make available two dollars an educable for all schools, and for the purchase of salary warrants BATON ROUGE, Feb. (Special hearings before the house committee on education open from school employes by the RFC. in Washington today an bills designed Senator George with Representative to relieve the financial crisis in the Ross Collins of Mis issippi has intro- public schools, a representative of cjucecj a second bill tting ide Congressman Rene L.

De- pgp frorn works adminis- Rouen, will have a plact on the committee, it is stated by G. O. Houston, executive secretary of the Teachers' association. Congressman DeRouen is one of the 35 Democrats and six Republicans who are members of the committee on education. Mr.

leaders in Louisiana have sent their representative information showing the needs of the public schools for an emergency federal appropriation. Twelve relief bills to aid the public schools of the country are now ir.g in congress, Mr. Houston explained. The measure introduced by Senator Walter F. George, Georgia, and Representative Russell Ellzoy, Mis- SHOOTING VICTIM TAKEN TO CADDO Condition Of Sam Welch, Of Lake Providence, More Serious SEVEN LIVES ARE CHANGED tration unds to be allocated on the basis of necessity.

Representative Dunn, Pennsylvania, is the author of a measure reimburse all unpaid school teachers in the United A bill by Representative Swank, Oklahoma, calls for allocation to Houston said that educational Lffficient tion on their 1931 basis, and to provide for government loans on school board warrants at one per cent interest. The purchase of salary warrants, issued school employes, by the RFC is provided for in bills introduced by Repres ntatives McClmtic, Okla. homa, and Glover, Arkansas. The creation of federal research fellowships through the civil works administration to send qual- Sam Welch, 33, of Lake Providence, who was shot several times Saturday during an altercation in a sandwich shop with Thomas Edgar Griffith, 23, also of that town, in which the latter met instant death, was in a critical condition Tuesday in Charity hospital, Shreveport, according to reports from that city. Shortly after the tragedy, it was said that Welch had been remove! to a Monroe hospital, but this was not the case, as he was taken on to Shreveport by ambulance.

During the exchange of shots between the two men, authorities said, one shot fired by Griffith almost severed the little finger on one of hands, another grazed his shoulder, and a third bullet passed through the upper lip and mouth and lodged in the neck. Witnesses stated that Welch then drew his pistol an i began firing. Two shots fired by Welch struck PREACHER TO BE District Governor To TRIED JUNE 18TH LINGERS; MERCURY AT 23 Divine Is Charged With Poisoning Relatives, Three Fatali CALLS ALL-BRAN NATIONAL NATURAL LAXATIVE Delicious Cereal Checked His Constipation ified to colleges and uni- Griffith each leg and a third en- Here is an unsolicited letter from Mr. Daniels: many years I have been habitually constipated, and have used all sorts of laxatives. So, in fairness to A ll -B ran I heartily claim it to be a most wonderful remedy for constipation.

I tell you that I have long since ceased using laxatives? A ll -B ran is the National Natural Laxative. If it were used bv every family in the United States for breakfast, we would have a much healthier race of peo- John Daniels, 1090 Third Fire Department Makes North Bergen, N. J. Tests show- All-Bran furnishes to exercise the intestines and vitamin to help tone the intestinal tract. A ll -B ran also aupplies iron for the blood.

vettities, and to aid these institutions is the object of a measure by Representative Hocppel, California. Senator James J. Davis, Pennsylvania. is seeking authority for the RFC to lend money to religious and educational institutions for building construction. Representative Terry, Arkansas, is the author of a bill providing for the re'inanring of bonds and indebtedness of school districts by the RFC.

An additional appropriation of $3.750,000 to promote vocational education is sought in a bid by Senator George, Representative Ellzey and Representative Jeffers, Alabama. schools of the nation are seriously in need of federal Mr. Houston said, varied for relief indicate that congress is of thnr condition. With assistance from the govt rnment, and a shift in the presi nt system of public school support Louisiana, schools in this state would be in a position to go forward again providing educational opportunities for the tcred his left side, car. r-g instant death, it was said.

Welch at the outset did not seem to be wounded seriously but after his removal to the Shreveport hospital he became much worse Monday and fears are said to be entertained for his recoverv. O.ient the new Fox tilm playing today and Wednesday at the Capitol theater, is a story of seven people who meet on board a train headed from Ostend to Constantinople. Each one has his or her ambition and a goal in Lfo. but by a trick in ite they meet and at the end of their journey, they find their lives completely changed. Heather Angel, Norman Foster, Ralph Morgan, Roy Herbert Mundin, Irene Ware and Dorothy Burgess have the leading roles.

PAMPA, Feb. Rev. Louis II. Shock l.y will be tried June 18 on charges of pois.ning seven relatives, three of whom diod. After er.t:ring a plea of not guilty to the at his arraignment yesterday afternoon, th itinerant preacher was released from jail here under a $5,000 bond.

The bond had been set for him on a new indictment returned by th? grand jury last Friday. It tvas alleged that poison was mixed with flour used by the family in mak ng bread while they were living at McLean three years ago. He was accused of fatally poisoning his father-in-law. W. T.

Hudgins; Terry Erwin, son of his sister; and Mrs. Terry Erwin, The indictment alleged that he tried to kil! Ernest Erwin and Lloyd Erwin, Terry's brothers; their mother, Mrs. Cora Erwin; and her daughter. Mrs. Ruby an, in the same manner.

is embarrassing to me, of course, but I am innocent and I think in th-1 end all will rk out for the the Rev. Shockley said before leaving for McLean. will be the theme of talks made at the club luncheon next week, stated A. B. Clarkson, president.

Dr. John Snelling lsj chairman of the fellowship committee of the club and is arranging a program of exceptional merit, Mr. Clarkson said. District Governor Ed Everett, cf Farmerville, has been invited to attend and will have an important part on the program, it was announced. Another rigid Wave Visits City; Wanner Weather Promised 0.

P. H. S. ALUMNI GROUP PLANNED Meeting Scheduled For Organization Wednesday Night Another taste of winter was experienced in Monroe and vicinity on Monday night and Tuesday morning. The cold wave from the north forced down the mercury for the 24-hour period that ended at 7 a.

m. Tuesday to 23 degrees. The maximum was but 49 degrees. The Ouachita river level rose .6 and stood Tuesday morning at 16.6 feet. The forecast for Louisiana, as announced Tuesday morning by the New Orleans weather bureau, is: cloudiness, somewhat warmer, temperature 29 to 34 in south portion tonight; Wednesday mostly cloudy, rain on the coast, warmer.

A group of graduates of the Oua- jjght t0 moderate winds on the Real Estate Transfers 3 SCOUT TROOPS LEAD DISTRICT Real estate transfers recorded yesterday in the office of the clerk of court of Ouachita parish were as follows; Herman Masur to Edgar Masur, an undivided one-third interest in a iot of ground in First addition to the city of Monroe; lots 17 and 18 of block 29 of Ouachita Cotton Mills addition to city of Monroe and a lot of giotind in square 99 of McEnery's part of Lee Avenue addition to city of Monroe; consideration 1 000 Hrbrt Godley to Eddie Blackman, lot 9 of square 13 of Wilson Williams addition to city of Monroe; consideration of $78 90. James DeWitt Stewart to Herman Masur, a parcel of ground situated Members of the Monroe fire depart- lots 5. 6. and 7 of Square 6 of T. ment answered two calls Tuesday.

The E. First addition to West Others In Build- Houses, States Simpson mg Grand Jury To Probe Fatal Seguin Shooting SEGUIN, Feb. shooting of Gerald W. Peck, of Chicago, president of th? Texas Hydroelectric company, by an aged farmer from whom the company had bought some land, will be investigated by a grand jury convening in April. The slayer, Tom Hollamon, war examining trial yesterday for the bird house building award, on a murd charge and, according to an announcement made shortly afterward, was released under Tuesday by G.

W. Simpson, council $12 000 bond. Hollamon, about 75 years executive. The leading troops are 34 old. lives in the outskirts of Seguin.

1 and 31 of Monroe and 67 of Sterling- came in a settlement and 1 1 Ion 1 wanted to get Hollamon was quot- The acceptability of the houses; as sarintJ after he fired two pistol made by scouts of the three at The first bullet missed Three bey scout troops of the central district were outstanding in the con- gjven an Boats Spotted By Flier Safely In Port Tuesday NEW ORLEANS. Feb. After being spotted by Jimmy Wed 11, the speed flier, in a flight over the 160 square miles of Lake Pontchartrain, three boats, disabled in Sunday's storm, were safely in port to- uay. A slcop, manned by Edward Eustis, George Hopkins and Dr. H.

R. Kahle, members of prominent New Orleans families, made its own way into port last night after all of its sails had been tom to shreds by the high wrind. They spent the night anchor.d in th? middle of the lake and today found an extra jib and with this rigging made their way slowly back to the Southern Yacht club anchorage. Two other boat parties sighted by the flier were brourrht in by r.seue ats after they had taken refuge at chita parish high school headed by Robert L. Prophit, are proposing to hold a meeting at 8 p.

m. Wednesday at the cafeteria of the school for I the purpose of forming an alumni as- sociation. Neville high school and St. Matthew's have their alumni associations that are active in matters that concern the schools and community, but so far as can be ascertained there has never been an alumni association of the parish high Mr. Pro- phit said.

He pointed out that many worthwhile undertakings could be championed and carried through to a satisfactory completion if there was such a group of persistent, loyal workers. Every graduate of the parish high school is a ked to attend the meeting on Wednesday night and lend support to the proposed association to be formed. Mr. Prophit stated that Principal Jack Hayes is much in sympathy with the plan and is anxious to see an alumni group formed here. Buy Drugs Blindfolded Doctors throughout the world agree there is no greater folly than to buy and take unknown drugs.

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OFFICERS TO MEET A meeting of the Reserve Officers corps will be held tonight at the city hall, W. M. Parnell announced last night. All officers are requested to be present. The meeting begins at 7:30 Genuine Bayer Aspirin does not harm the heart Two Runs On Tuesday first call was to a burning box car on the tracks near Washington and Four- bulk in All-Bran is much tcenth streets, shortly after 8:30 a like that in leafy vegetables.

this food much pleasanter than risking pills and drugs? Two tablespoonfuls daily are usually sufficient. If not relieved this way, see your doctor. Get the red-and-green package at your Made by Kellogg slight in Battle Creek. and the second alarm was to an automobile fire about 12:15 p.m. The burning automobile was reported to be owned by Henry Biedenharn and caught ftre 011 Walnut street near the Ouachita Bottling company's plant.

Damage by both fires was reported KEEP ON THE There is a rule at meetings of the Texas relief commis- slon because Gov. Miriam A. Fergu- SUNNY SIDE OF LIFE Ison has hay fever. will be studied before the winning 1 troop is designated. Mr.

Simpson said, i The award, according to initial plans, was to be given to the troop having the largest number of acceptab.e houses. Each of the three troops made 1 22 houses. The number of houses made by I other troops was announced as foi-j lows; Troop 33, 13 houses; Troop rine houses; Troop 65. seven houses; Troop 37, four houses. Several houses more or less, to an alley and back made by these troops were excep- between lines, the westerly one of tkmally good, Mr.

Simpson said, which is parallel with the east line Judging of the houses was made of Third street and the east one of Friday night when a committee oi which is the said alley, to lot 4 of judges visited each troop at its weekly but the second hit Peck in the right camps. One side, causing his ath an hour later. Monroe, said parcel of ground commencing on the north line of Clayon streett 100 feet east of the intersection of the north line of Clayton with the east line of Third street, fronting thence along the north line of Clayton a distance of 86.32 feet. GEORGE N. PEEK TAKES POST AS CHIEF SALESMAN of the parties consisted of Frank Berger, Walter Eckert and Russ 11 i Shaw and the third party of Lee Roby, his ten-year-old son, and 1 Louis Phdina.

N. R. A. square 6, a distance of 160 feet, more or less, the same being all of said lots 5, 6 and 7. except the west 100 feet.

meeting place. The judges were J. W. Rohr, council commissioner; Eric Le- SPECIAL TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY Brookfield BUTTER, lb. 30c Florida-Size 288 Oranges, doz.

12J2C BEETS, CARROTS SPINACH Fresh Bunch 3 for MAZOLA, pt. 15c; qt 28c Fresh String BEANS FRESH CABBAGE CORN, Old Mammy, 3 cans 25c SNOWDRIFT, 63c; SOUP, Heinz 3 CATSUP, V. large REGULAR OR QUICK OATS, QUAKER, large U. S. Official Works To Complete Setup Of Export Banks WASHINGTON, Feb.

Broc, district commissioner; Hessel George N. Peek hustled today into a Cahn, assistant district commissioner; new salesman of American Mr. and Mrs. George Lowery; and goods abroad. He sought to complete Mr.

Simpson. quickly the setup of three federal ex- The contest was sponsored by Mrs. port banks that will pour out funds George Lowery, bird study merit to help Americans sell goods to other badge counselor, in an effort to pro- countries. TO PRESENT PI.AY FERRIDAY, Feb play entitled will be presented at the Vidalia high school auditorium on Thursday ght for the benefit of the Vidalia high school Parent-Teachcr association. Pupils of Miss Jessie Curry of Clayton will present the performance, CURA SOAP and OINTMENT Bathe the affected parts freely with fatirura Soap and hot water, dry gently, and anoint with f'utlcura Ointment.

Pure and healing, these super-creamy emollients bring quick relief and soon heal itching, burning, scaly skin affections, eczema, pimples, rashes and all forms of skin troubles. Soap 25c. Ointment 25c and 50c. JrflK Proprietors: Potter Drug Chemical Malden, Masa. mote interest in bird study.

CITY COURT Peek accepted the presidency of all wrinkle in the Roosevelt foreign trade plan. He thus tackled the job of helping exporters meet the credit terms demanded by foreign purchasers. The former farm administrator said the form of financing would be out- Cases in city court yesterday were disposed of by Judge W. M. Harper as follows: Robert McCullough, drunk side anything offered by regular bank- and disorderly, Carson Greg- ing channels and that these agencies ory, drunk and disorderly, Wil- should not be affected.

GANGWAY! The 1934 TERRAPLANES and HUDSONS have a new home in West Monroe! he Thornhill, drunk and disorderly, Reed, drunk and disorderly, James Davis, drunk and disorderly, Ted Brown, drunk and disorderly, Joe Brady, drunk and disorderly, Golden, speeding, $10; Jessie The new plan emerged from a conference late yesterday between President Roosevelt and his trade and tariff advisors. The $11.000,000 export- import bank of Washington, created Dick two weeks ago for trade with Rus- Ains- sia, was named as one of the trio of TOMATO JUICE, 3 cans 20c S0SP, CAMAY, 5 bars. SOAP, P. 10 small bars Hockless Picnic HAMS, lb 13c 4 to 6-lb. avge.

Wisconsin Full American CHEESE, lb. FRESH OYSTERS Pint SOTFEE, Maxwell Hcuse, lb. 29c DESOTO BRAND worth, drunk and disorderly, $7.50, banks. A second will deal with Cuba, fighting. $10.

John Noland, drunk and The third, and probably largest, will disorderly, $7.50. fighting, 510; Hugh deal with other countries. Miller, drunk and disorderly, $7.50 Capitalization of the two newest cash bond forfeited; Walter Hendry, be financed by the recon- drunk and disorderly, $7.50 cash bond struction to be forfeited; Sam Jones, drunk and dis- settled. The directorates of two also orderly, 50 cash bond forfeited; must be named. It was indicated in- Tom iynn, drunk and disorderly, terlocking directorates would be in Atkins, larceny of mer- vogue, but each bank probably will chandise belonging to Julius Lemle have a director or two who is an ex- and valued at $7.50, 60 days.

George pert on the country or countries Wallace, negro, carrying a concealed touched. weapon, $100, drunk and disorderly, Peek quickly undertook to dispell Josepnine Neal, negro, drunk and any idea that the institutions would. 3 GINGER ALE, large LETTUCE LEAF SALAD DRESSING, qt. jar 25c disorderly, Edna Otis, negro, drunk and disorderly, $7.50, fighting, Sarah Mitchell, negro, drunk and disorderly, $7.50, fighting, Henry Brice, negro, drunk arid dis- orderly, $7.50, using profane language, $17 50; Tom McDowell, negro, larceny of forty cents worth of sausage, 30 days, vagrancy, 30 days. RAIN DELAYS WORK MARION.

Feb. Th? heaviest rain in months fell here Sunday. Due to excessive rains the fanners of this section are behind with their farm work. Very little gardening has been done. pass out huge sums without proper i backing or without fitting the intend-! ed exports into a well-knit plan.

He said of the program: has not been created for the purpose of acting as Santa Claus to hand out presents at home or abroad. Eventually exports and imports must R. If. SIMPSON President Simpson Auto Parts Service Co. 810 Cypress St.

West Monroe Phone 1760 Cordially invites you to the thrill of a lifetime a drive in these new cars! MATCHES, 6 boxes25c DUTCH CLEANSER, 3 cans SALMON, MACKEREL, tall can 10c WEAKNESS Mrs. F. E. of 7, Hattiesburg, mvs: from weakness until I took Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription It improved my condition wonderfully. I continued taking it all during iT.othe hood.

I would advise any expectant mother to take Uie 'Prescription' to keep up be; mergy dunng tbit delicate period. New size, 50 liquid $1 00. Large or liquid. $1.35. Our Pul." LOAN TO CUBA REPORTED PROBABLE WASHINGTON, Feb.

27 government loan of several million dollars to Cuba for the purchase of silver in this country was describe I today in informed circles as probable, The loan, it was said, will be made through the import and export bank for trade with Cuba, the organization of which was announced only last night after a conference at the White House between President Roosevelt and his chife trade advisors. MRS. ZINSMFISTEU IMPROVING Mrs. W. E.

Zinsmeister, of 2703 South Grand street, who underwent a slight Saturday, has been removed to her home and was resting easily Tuesday, it was stated. muri VU 11 I U11 UlrLr ON A OUA O'TFTO MONROe WeST MONROe RAVVI LLe NOTICE OF MEETING Former Students and Graduates of the Ouachita Parish High School are Invited to Attend a Meeting Wednesday Night, February 28, 8 P.M. For the Purpose of Organizing an Alumni Association. Meeting Will Be Held in the Cafeteria of the Ouachita Parish School. We take great pleasure in announcing that we have heen appointed dealer for the sensational 193 Ter rap and Hudsons.

We combed the field before we accepted this franchise. We studied any number of cars. And we came to the conclusion Hudsons and Terraplanes offered performance and value unmatched by any other cars regardless of price. You are invited to inspect these new cars to drive them, test them and to visit our new, completely stocked and equipped service department. Inc-sc beautiful new Terraplanes and Hudsons offer you Aideflex Independent Springing with a strong front axle or the regular axle you prefer draftless ventilation built-in Luggage Vestibule or Baggage Compartment in the rear advanced wind-sculptured streamlining.

And, vitally important, they offer you Unit-engineering, the exclusive Hudson principle that in a single year brought 72 A. A. A. official performance records to the Hudson banner! you come in and see these great new cars today? (Signed) Simpson Auto Parts Service Co. A Word to the People of We s.

Monroe about the Sint agon A it to Parts fr Service Co, We are extremely happy about this appointment because we know that the organization will serve you faithfully and well. We know that it has the ability and experience to make car ow ning a most economical pleasure. You can rely upon it whether you want a new car or aid from the capable Service Department TERRAPLANE 6 565 14 models 2 wheel bases 8(1 and 85 H. P. engines FOK THE COUPE.

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