If I Were King troupe disbands after poor Atlanta turnout
Lester Lon egran's company of 20 actors who presented If I Were King in Atlanta disbanded due to slim attendance. Ed Smith confirms the break and the troupe plans to return to New York to reorganize for next season to produce A Rebel Prince. Lonegran cites lack of business as reason. Mrs Lonegran led the leading role.
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Atlanta
Lester Lonegran
Lonegran
New York
Walker Whiteside
Mr. C. C. Morgan Injured in Mule Saddle Accident
Charles C. Morgan was thrown from a mule when the saddle slipped yesterday afternoon in this city. He sustained a head wound requiring several stitches and was attended by friends who wish him a speedy recovery.
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Charles C. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
State to pay funeral expenses of Mr. Martin
Special to the Star Montgomery March 7 Both houses voted to fund the funeral of Mr. Martin from the contingent fund. Speaker Carmichael read resolutions on William F. Martin late speaker of the house. Motion to delay until July session was adopted to allow Senate participation.
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Montgomery
Marsh
Martin
Maner
Carmichael
William F. Martin
House
John of Jefferson
Senate
Archie Roosevelt Reported Convalescent
Washington March 7 Archie Roosevelt son of the president sick with diphtheria is reported today doing nicely No complications have arisen and none are anticipated Many messages of sympathy have been received from friends.
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Washington
Archie
Herr Kupke Runs Amuck At Kaiser's Palace Concert
Berlin report says Herr Kupke of the imperial orchestra became violent during a royal concert. He seized a bass drum and attacked those in his path before being restrained by guards and removed to a madhouse. The emperor remained calm as the audience panicked.
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Herr Kupke
Amuck
Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm
Kupke
Reward Offered for Missing Horace Marvin Son of Dr Marvin
KITTS HAMMOCK Del March 7 Hundreds of men search for four year old Horace Marvin after his disappearance on Monday. A reward of 25000 dollars is offered for his safe return and 10000 dollars for the dead body. The boy is believed held for ransom.
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Kitts Hammock
Del
Horace Marvin
Horace N. Marvin
How Chief Allen Went to the Fire in Aniston
Aniston faced a shortage of a proper fire wagon and an extra driver after two incidents. Chief Allen rode a reporter’s borrowed buggy to a blaze at Nineteenth and Moore, while Driver Herron of Daniel Tyler Company assisted at Ninth and Wilmer as a damaged wagon and faulty equipment hampered operations. Assistant Chief Ray Smith blamed late alarm calls and an aging nozzle for the problems.
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Chier Allen
Daniel Tyler
Anniston
Herron
Ray Smith
Mr. Smith
Trestle Between Florence and East Florence In Tottering Condition
After a Southern freight train crossed the trestle between Florence and East Florence the structure was found tottering with most spikes fallen out. The repair job is too large for the local crew and traffic is stopped pending rebuilding.
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The
Star
Florence
East
Attorney General Fights NY Telephone Merger Plan
Albany March 7 Attorney General Jackson says he will use legal means to prevent a telephone company combine in upper New York State. Representatives of the Bell Company and independent firms testified before Referee Joseph A Lawson about the proposed merger.
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The
Star
Albany
N. Y
Jackson
Upper
New York State
Joseph A. Lawson
Bell Company
Negro School Curriculum May Soon Be Industrial
At the City Board of Education meeting it is expected to act on shifting Negro school curricula to a predominantly industrial course. Superintendent D R Murphy said no action has occurred since the last board discussion. Principal S B Moses favors the change and a full manual training setup may be installed in all colored schools in Anniston.
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City Board of Education
D. R. Murphy
United States
BH. Moses
Pine Avenue
Anniston
University Robbery at Moscow Campus Nets $20000
A group of armed men claiming to be terrorists robbed the University of Moscow of 20000 dollars at the chancellery. They fired into the air, killed a police sergeant as they fled, and escaped as police surround the campus.
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Moscow
University of Moscow
Ed dy California Senate Case Service Details
Boston March 7 The processes in the suit to compel the Christian Science church trustees to account for Mrs Mary Baker Eddy’s property will be served today on four defendants in Concord New Hampshire and on others outside the state within days Senator Chandler senior counsel for the petitioners announced Defendants to be served today are Calvin A Frye Lewis Strang TE Shering and Irving Tomlinson Those outside New Hampshire include Alfred Farlow Iran Knapp Joseph Armstrong and William K E Johnson all of Boston Stephen A Chase Fall River and Edward A Kimball Chicago.
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Star
Boston
Christian Science Church
Mary Baker Eddy
Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Senator Chandler
Calvin A. Frye
Lewis
Strang
TE Shering
Irving Tomlinson
Alfred Farlow
Iran
Knapp
Joseph Armstrong
William KE. Johnson
Stephen A. Chase
Fall River
Edward A. Kimball
Chicago
California Senate panel backs Beams bill on Japanese pupils
The judiciary committee of the California senate votes to report favorably a Beams bill barring Japanese children over ten from attending public school classes not reserved for Orientals. The measure aims to prevent adults of any nationality from sharing benches and calls for separate Oriental schools, with the word Japanese added.
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Judiciary Committee
California Senate
Opelousas to Celebrate Gulf & Northeastern Railroad Arrival
Opelousas will be en fete tomorrow in celebration of the advent of the Opelousas Gulf and Northeastern railroad into the city. The event will be commemorated with speech making and various festivities.
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Opelousas
Opelousis
Rev J T Swanson Dead In Covington Ga
Covington Georgia March 7 Rev J T Swanson a widely known Baptist minister for nearly five decades died at age 76 The reverend had long served churches in the region and his passing marks the end of a long pastorate in the area
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Covington, Ga
T. J. Swanson
Hoosier Dinner Draws Largest New York Crowd
President James B. Curtis notes the first annual Indiana association of New York dinner drew the largest Indiana gathering in New York. Senator Albert J. Beveridge spoke on Indiana with remarks reported from the event last night.
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The
Star
New York
James B. Curtis
Strother brothers found guilty in Virginia shooting case
Culpeper Va March 7 the Strother brothers were found guilty of shooting William Bywaters after two weeks of trial. The verdict followed a defense claiming unwritten law and insanity pleas as experts argued stress of mind. Courtroom applause and emotional reactions marked the announcement.
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Culpepper
Strother Brothers
William Bywaters
Strothers brothers acquittal reported to Harry Thaw
New York dispatch notes the Strothers brothers being acquitted at Culpeper Virginia and relayed to Harry Thaw by a Publishers' Press representative. Thaw expresses gladness but cites legal counsel preventing further comment while the exchange hints at the unwritten law referenced by the defense.
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the Star
New York
Strothers Brothers
Culpepper
Harry Thaw
Publishers’ Press Association
Thaw
Synagogue Vandalism Prompted Strong Action in City
For some time youths gathered at the synagogue yard turning it into a frolic spot. Stained glass windows have been punctured and property damage occurs. Parties interested vow to stop the abuse and bring guilty parties to speedy punishment.
Cheap carts for ten days
TRIGG STEELE offers five wheeled carts for ten days at a fixed price. The short-term sale targets customers seeking affordable transport options. Limited stock available, with possible delivery within the sale period.
Calhoun Rural Carriers Lead State Effort
President W F Curvin reports that Calhoun County has the best show to the state organization among rural counties. State Secretary R O C Beaver notes the county leads in rural mail matters and routes are well served by competent men. After June 10 this year pay for members increases by $120 per annum.
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W. F. Curvin
Rural Carriers
R. O C. Beaver
Boas
Calhoun County
Daughter of Chicago magistrate dies by self inflicted shot
Paris March 7. Mrs Dole Donatham reported daughter of a Chicago magistrate shot herself in her studio apartment. She lived in lavish surroundings and financial troubles are blamed for the act.
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Paris
Dole Donatham
Chicago
Seaboard Extends Line to Morrisville Mines in Alabama
The Seaboard Air Line completed a four and a half mile branch from Chatchie to the Morris Mining Company's brown ore property. The mines, long known in Alabama, gain rail access and shipping ability. Initial output is about 500 tons daily with plans to add a washer and raise capacity to 1,000 tons daily. Morris brown ore is described as high grade. L. J. Morris confirmed the sale of output for twelve months during a visit to Anniston.
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Gadsden Times-News of
Ceaters
Seaboard Air Tine
Chatchie
Morris Mining Company
Alabama
Seaboard
Decatur Moves To Enforce Dog Tax Citywide
At the March 7 council meeting Decatur officials announced the dog tax ordinance will be enforced starting April 1. The ordinance previously set a tax of 1 on all dogs, but enforcement had lapsed.
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Decatur
Sample trunk stolen from street in Birmingham
Birmingham March 7. J Shears a traveling salesman recovered from North Birmingham at 8 p m yesterday with a large trunk of sample suits left on the corner of Twenty first street and Third avenue under an electric light. In a short time a drayman drove up loaded the trunk and disappeared down the avenue. The theft illustrates growing lawlessness among draymen.
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Birmingham
J. Shears
Twenty-first Street
Third Avenue
Colonial Hotel
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