Lawlessness Stirs After Jury Adjournment in City
After the grand jury adjourned Saturday, blind tigers resumed liquor sales openly, boosting drunkenness and disorder. A Sunday night clash at West End left a white man named Wright reportedly shot amid Negro white violence. On Monday, Joe Irwin and Frank Hughes faced trial for a Sunday Tenth Street fight, while Andy Moore and Savannah Lolla were charged with drunkenness.
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West End
Wright
Joe Irwin
Frank Hughes
Tenth Street
Andy Moore
Savannah Lolla
Diaz photograph fuels Mexican crisis war scare
The illness and instability of Mexico's Diaz government are blamed for U S troop movements to Texas. Wealthy American investors with holdings in Mexico are said to have pressured the War Department to deploy up to 20,000 troops if rebels succeed against Diaz.
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Diaz
Mexico
United States
War Department
Texas
Hotel Guests Robbed by Masked Bandits in Ogden
Two masked robbers held up the Reed hotel in Ogden Utah last night taking unspecified sums from several guests. The daring daylight style break in is noted by local authorities as a bold crime with unknown total loot.
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Ogden
Utah
of Reed
Martial Law Declared in Mexico Amid Rebels Hunt
Mexico City reports martial law with the government sending more troops to Chihuahua and Coahuila. Diaz seeks to crush the insurrection with American border troops nearby while his health is said to be poor and his son present during media interviews.
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Permanent Commission of Congress
Chihuahua
Coahuila
Diaz
Preparations Complete for 15,000 More U S Troops to Mexico
Washington dispatch notes that all preparations are finished for sending 15,000 additional U S troops to the Mexican front. The report indicates the move is part of ongoing military actions with continued coverage on the fourth page.
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Washington
Fourteen bodies recovered after Virginia mine collapse
In Duluth Minnesota on March 13 ten bodies were recovered from the Norman Pit mine at Virginia where a cave in occurred Saturday night. Sixteen bodies remain trapped in the mine.
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Duluth
Minn
Norman Pit
Virginia
Snowslide victims recovered near Denver boarding house
The bodies of four people have been recovered after a snowslide overwhelmed a boarding house near Denver California. Three of the deceased were women.
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Denver
Cal
Here
McCan Names Escort of Honor Staff for O Neal
Governor Emmet O Neal announces the escort of honor for state occasions over the next four years. Captain W L McCaa is named chief of engineers and J Gardner Green of Pell City is appointed aide-de-camp. The inspector general and quartermaster general posts await senate confirmation.
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Eral
State Senate
W. L. McCaa
O’neal
Calhoun
J. Gardner Green
Pell City
Annistonian
Ed Richardson Shot During Burglary Attempt
Wince Mayfield and Ed Richardson are jailed on burglary charges after a Sunday incident at John Mullins’ store room at the corner of Nineteenth street and Gurnee avenue. Mullins fired his shotgun, wounding Richardson who denies entering the store. Mayfield surrendered with hands up and claims he and companions were in the residence playing poker. A third man escaped. A preliminary hearing is set for next Thursday before Justice Crayler.
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Wince Mayfield
John Mullins
Bagley and
Trammell
Nineteenth Street
Gurnee Avenue
Mullins
Ed Richardson
Mr. Mullins
Richardson
Mayfield
Vince Mayfield
Vince
Justice Cryer
W. M. Bagley & Company
Fifteenth Street
Cobb Avenue
Howard F. Trammell
Carnegie Trust Co to Be Probed
New York March 13 The grand jury has begun an investigation of the Carnegie Trust Company after Joseph G Robin confessed. Several indictments are expected in a few days. John Hays Hammond friend of President Taft faces fraud charges in a District of Columbia suit accusing falsification of minutes illegal removal of assets and use of dummy directors to wreck General Cotton Securities Company. Willard D Doremus and Addison G Du Bois file suit over cotton forgery with Hammond recently named special ambassador to King George V coronation.
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New York
Carnegie Trust Company
Joseph G. Robin
John Hays Hammond
Taft
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
General Cotton Securities Company
Hammond
Willard D. Doremus
Addison G. du Bois
Doremus
United States
George V of
Great Britain
Loyola College president Rev Francis Brady found dead in bed
Rev Francis X Brady president of Loyola College and a renowned Jesuit scholar was found dead in his dormitory bed at Loyola College Baltimore this morning. Police and college officials are investigating the death.
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Baltimore
Francis X. Brady
Loyola College
United States
Strike on Queen Crescent leaves eleven dead in Tennessee
In Chattanooga Tennessee on March 18 eleven men are killed as white firemen strike on the Queen and Crescent Route of Cincinnati Southern Railroad. North bound traffic is suspended as engineers refuse to run with Negro firemen and armed pickets search cabs. Militia may be ordered to quell unrest in Kentucky mountains amid threats of dynamiting bridges.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Queen and Crescent
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Here
Kentucky
Stables at Churchill Downs Burn in Louisville Fire
Twenty two stables at Churchill Downs burned last night in Louisville Kentucky all horses were saved and the racing plant itself was not damaged fire officials said no injuries were reported
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Louisville
Churchhill Downs
Mystery baby found in pond near Edgemont cemetery
Children discover a newborn girl’s body floating in a pond by the Southern railway north of Edgemont cemetery. Coroner J L Murphy investigates, noting the infant appeared recently born and well developed. The body, wrapped in a calico skirt and quilt with a rock for weight, was buried at Edgemont cemetery after a coroner’s inquest.
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Southern Railway
Edgemont Cemetery
Successor of Ballinger Sworn In at Interior
Washington March 13 Walter L. Fisher of Chicago was sworn in as secretary of the interior this morning. Former Secretary Ballinger, present at the ceremony, will depart in a few days for Seattle.
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Washington
Walter L. Fisher
Chicago
Interior
Ballinger
Seattle
Wash
Travelers Convention to Draw 250 Delegates to Annis ton
A Saturday meeting of the United Commercial Travelers council outlined plans for a May 26 and 27 state convention in Annis ton. About 250 delegates are expected with extensive entertainment, banners, and local business concessions reported as part of hospitality efforts. Officers were elected including H. Fulton as senior counsellor C. M. Noble Jr. as junior counsellor A O Hilton conductor A A Walker page A C Woodruff sentinel and E W Ledbetter secretary treasurer.
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Anniston Council
Detai
Annis
H. ©. Fulton
Jenior
C. M. Noble, Jr
A. O. Hilton
Page
A. A. Walker
A. C. Woodruff
E. W. Ledbetter
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Shiretzki
N. T. Glosson
J. H. Hammond
Carnegie Trust CO
Weather Forecast
Oleh
Queen Crescent
Engin
Eers
Edgemont
Murphy
J. L. Murphy
Travelers
Fees! Council of United Commercial Travelers
Entertain
Scarbrough Drug Company
Elam-Hamrick Drug Company
J. L. Wikle
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