Alabama Sulphur Ore and Copper Company Formed in Pyriton
Pyriton in Clay county reports the incorporation of Alabama Sulphur Ore and Copper Company with headquarters at Puriton and capital stock of 1 000 000 dollars. Directors listed include O A Smith Percy H Smith and E H Smith. Alabama Power Development Company plans a Talladega office with John M Wolfe as agent. Frank L Woodruff named state agent for American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Montgomery
Pyriton
Clay County
Frank Julian
Alabama Sulphur, Ore and Copper Company
Puriton
O. A. Smith
Percy H. Smith
E. H. Smith
Alabama Securities Company
Delegates to State Sunday School Convention
Delegates left An niston for the Alabama state Sunday school convention held this afternoon at 2:30 in the First Methodist church in Birmingham. County association delegates were R. L. Cater T. J. Williams and Mrs John Borders. From the First Presbyterian church J G Anderson Nell Thomason and Mr Hunter Norwood. From the First Methodist church Miss Willie Owen Mrs E W Ledbetter Mrs J W McElreath and Mrs E W Fordyce. Parker Memorial Baptist church sent Miss Lillian Stokes R M Ingram W A Cozart and Allison Talley. F P Leavell president of the National Baraca union may attend and could be invited to visit the city for the local Baraca class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Alabama
First Methodist Church
Birmingham
R. L. Cater
T. J. Williams
John Borders
First Presbyterian Church
J. G. Anderson
Nell Thomason
Hunter Norwood
Willie Owen
E. W. Ledbetter
J. W. McElreath
E. W. Fordyce
Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Lillian Stokes
R. M. Ingram
W. A. Cozart
Allison Talley
F. P. Leavell
National Baraca Union
Mr. McCord to Return to Anniston After Chicago Trip
Mr H A McCord leaves today for Chicago on a business trip but will return to Anniston in a couple of weeks He has decided to remain in Anniston and plans establishing a manufacturing industry here He will perfect his plans in Chicago Annistonians welcome his stay and note he has many warm friends in the city
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H. A. McCord
Chicago
Anniston
McCord
Annistonians
Mr. McCord
Episcopal Congress Opens Tomorrow in New Orleans
The Episcopal church congress begins in New Orleans tomorrow for several days. Topics include the moral strain in social and commercial life ethical tendency in modern fiction alleged indifference of laymen to religion and limitations of private fortunes by legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Congress
Orleans
Episcopal Church Congress
Weather forecast for Anniston and vicinity
Forecast for Anniston and surrounding area calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday. Frost is expected tonight.
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Anniston and Vicinity
Delmas Pleads for Thaw Acquittal Sways Court
The report highlights Delmas's powerful plea for the acquittal of Harry Thaw and describes a separate prison escape attempt by John O'Brien. O'Brien, aided by a one legged companion, freed his shackled leg and fled into a ditch before guards could pursue. He faces an additional suspended sentence tied to a recent incident where he coffee-flung a black inmate.
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Woodbine
John O’brien
John
Ninth Street
Noble
Wilmer Avenue
Shied
Parker
Guard Smith
O’brien
City
Anniston Electric and Gas plans sales drive expansion
The Anniston Electric and Gas Company launches a major restructuring to boost business after a lower gas rate. R F Williams will lead commercial sales, new offices will showcase gas and electrical appliances, and L W Dickson and B G Hazard join to implement the plan with General Electric backing. The firm aims to attract more customers through expanded services and a citywide power contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston Electric and Gas Company
Sexton
R. F. J. Williams
Montgomery
L. W. Dickson
New York
General Electric Company
Anniston
Instantaneous gas water heater saves time at night
Quick hot water on demand proves economical for late night needs. It heats water instantly, reducing waste and energy use while providing consistent supply. Suitable for homes needing instant showers or tea breaks without a tank.
Delmas Opens Eloquence Logs in Thaw Acquittal Plea
Special to the Star New York April 9 Delmas resumes his eloquent plea for Harry Thaw's acquittal before a crowded criminal courts building. He paints Evelyn Nesbit's story as shaping Thaw's mind and chastises the alleged wrongs of Stanford White and Evelyn's mother while urging jurors to consider insanity as a defense. The district attorney plans to begin his rebuttal tomorrow.
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The
Star
New York
Delmas
Criminal Courts
Harry Thaw
Thaw
Evelyn
Harry
Mr. Delmas
Mr. Delmast
White
William Thaw
Hell
Ife
Jerome
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Stanford White
Evelyn Thaw
Roosevelt
Congress
Abraham Tummel
Hummel
Evelyn Nesbit
Delmas Denounces White Evelyn Thaw's Mother and Abe Hummel
In New York on April 9 Delmas in defense of Harry Thaw argued he would not rely on unwritten law, saying he found ample protection in the law as he issued a torrent of denunciation toward White Evelyn Thaw's mother and Abe Hummel.
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Delmas
White
Evelyn Thaw
Abe Hummel
Missouri Solons Return for Extra Session
Jefferson City April 9 The Missouri legislature reconvened in an extra session to address measures Gov Folk says were needed but not passed during the regular session. The session could last about 40 days or longer, focusing on regulating public utility rates dramshop enforcement police systems in large cities and race track gambling suppression.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Legislature
Folk
Boys Returned to Parents After Incident This Morning
This morning they were brought back to the city by Mr. M. Weaks and handed over to their parents. The boys are wiser now.
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M. Weaks
Senator Pettus Here Yesterday in Anniston
United States Senator E W Pettus and his private secretary visited Anniston yesterday on the way to Selma where he will rest for the summer. He showed no sign of illness and appeared hearty despite his age. He focused on the frost and crop impact while avoiding politics. Pettus favors Judge John Pelham for the federal judgeship over Oscar R Hundley.
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United States
E. W. Pettus
Anniston
Selma
Pettus
Union Depot
Oscar R. Hundley
Senator Pettus
John Pelham
Hundley
B Y P U Convention Opens in Columbia
Visitors from across the state gather in Columbia for the annual B Y P U convention opening tonight for a three day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Columbia, & C
Hundley Named U S District Judge in Alabama
Washington April 9 Attorney General Bonaparte announced the president would appoint Oscar R K Hundley as United States district judge in Alabama. Protests have been received at the White House from Democrats and Republicans opposing the nomination.
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Washington
Bonaparte
Oscar RK. Lundley
United States
Alabama
White House
Hundley
Reynolds Named Assistant Purchasing Agent at Western Steel Car Plant
Mr Randolph Reynolds has been appointed successor to Mr Furney as assistant purchasing agent at the Western Steel Car and Foundry Company local plant. A graduate of Auburn, Reynolds rose from chief clerk in the purchasing department to this promotion through efficient work and leadership.
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Randolph
Smathers Wins Case in Memphis Trotting Affair
In New York on April 9 a jury ruled in favor of I B Smathers in the Memphis Trotting Association suit to recover a gold cup won by Major Delmar in 1904. The case alleged Lou Dillon was doped by Smathers, but the verdict disapproves the charges after nine hours of deliberation.
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The
Star
New York
Memphis Trotting Association
Anniston Bell Telephone Overhaul Costs 25000
Southern Bell completes a citywide overhaul begun in February. Five miles of new cable twice the former size doubles capacity from 1000 to 2000 telephones. Wooden poles on Noble Street to be removed by week’s end. Old cable saved for future use.
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Keith Conway
Ameriston
Southern Bel Telephone Company
Noble Street
Southern Bell
Ameniston
Anniston
Educators Gather at Pinehurst for South Conference
Pinehurst North Carolina April 9 A large group of educators and researchers attended the opening of the tenth annual conference on education in the South held at the Carolina hotel. The event runs through Wednesday and Thursday with Robert C Ogden of New York presiding. Notable participants include Sydney J Bowie KB Alderman S Mitchell S A Knapp J W Bailey W T Hand George J Ramsey John Hineman William A Blair and Paul H Saunders.
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Star
Pinehurst
N. C
South
Conference For
Education In South
Carolina Hotel
Robert C. Ogden
New York
Sydney J. Bowie
Alabama
KB. A. Alderman
University of Virginia
Mitchell
Richmond College
A. Knapp
Lake Charles
J. WH. Bailey
Cornell University
W. TI. Hand
South Carolina
George J. Ramsey
Kentucky
John. Hineman
Arkansas
William A. Blair
North Carolina
Paul H. Saunders
Mississippi
Interstate Commerce Commission Assigns Members to Districts
The Interstate Commerce Commission has assigned its members to various districts to ease business handling and complaints. Notable allocations include Clements to Maryland Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida and Alabama and Cockrell to Louisiana.
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Star
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Clements
Maryland
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Cockrell
Louisiana
Pants contract dispute ends in police court
J. O. Gardner a Tenth Street tailor faced a fraud charge after Leroy Alexander said he paid $9 for pants not delivered by Easter. Gardner refunded $4 but kept $5, led to a police court hearing where he was fined $18.80 and bonded $100 to answer perjury in City court.
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J. O. Gardner
Leroy Alexander
Alexander
Gardner
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Solons
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