The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-01-26
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American Legion officers are at In
dianapOlis outlining plans for the con-
vention to be held here during Octo-
Der.
Ben Piazza chairman of the amuse-
ment division of the Association of
Commerce is promoting a go-to-the.
atre week.
The Homefolks Company now or
ganizing to operate bus lines in New
Orleans, is considering the establish.
ment of line through Algiers, cover
ing a route not traversed by the troll
ley cars.
The New Orleans Social Workers
have endorsed unanimously Frank
Soule, son of Colonel George Soule for
the Juvenile Court bench.
Allison Owens was reelected presi-
dent OF the Round Table Club for 1922
at the clubs meeting last Thursday
night.
Mayor McShane and Commissioner
Murphy have worked out a plan to
provide funds to keep the st. Mary
Street Public Baths open.
Destruction of the liquor traffic in
New Orleans will be the object of a
series of meetings to be held here be-
ginning February 20.
Next Tuesday, January 81, will
mark the closing of the duck hunting
season. Ducks have been plentiful
this year.
Several members of the Legislature
will ask for a revision of the motor
license laws at the May session. The
tax on a cheap car is SIS, while the
tax on a $4,000 car is only 1921.
which is held unfair.
Persons suffering with venereal dis
eases violate a federal laws when
they travel from one state to another
without first procuring from their To-
cal health officer a permit, stating
their travel is not dangerous to pub
lie helath, says the United States Pub
lie Health Service.
Members of all groves of the Wood
men of the World are invited to at
tend point meeting at the W. o. w.
Home, 720 st. Charles street. Wednes-
day at s o'clock. Plans for the enter
tainment of supreme officers of the
order will be discussed.
According to a statement issued by
state bank examiner L. Z. Thomas.
banks in the New Orleans district are
in very healthy condition under the
present trade situation.
Loans have been decreased to the
amount of 1854, 1929, while the de-
posits have increased s11,594,37S.37.
F. F. Steabner and w. l.. Rockwell
irrigation engineers of the Depart
ment Of Agriculture have come to
New Orleans to conduct an expert
ment of supplemental irrigation of
sugar lands.
Charles Macintosh, presiden. Of
the Associated Advertising Clubs of
the World is expected in New Orleans
on february 16.
The Jefferson Trust and Savings
Eank of Gretna. has opened a branch
bank in Westweso.
Natural gas has been promised New
III cans again. j.. NJ. Booze, one of
the leading capitalists in the Monroe
fields, plans to run a pipe line here
from that CITY.
OF the 1,563,OOO new automobiles
produced in the United States last
year, $4,000 cars were made in one
factory. You know the name of the
car and the factory.
New Orleans will be strongly repre-.
sented at the Washington hearing in
February when the Interstate Com
merce Commission will take up the
question of suspension of reduced rail
rates on shipments from the interior
to the Pacific Coast via New Orleans
and other Gulf ports through the Pa
mama Canal.
Governor Parker appointed Bryan
Ball of New Orleans, a member of the
newly created Louisiana Warehouse
Commission
The republic of Poland has signed a
with several United States
firms for $10,0O0,000 worth of supplies
TO be delivered within six months.