Baraga Banquet Promises Brilliant Evening
Baraga Bible class hosts a banquet at Gilmore's restaurant after an 8 PM officer election. Rev. Joseph H. Whiteside speaks on China and famine while Alderman Cooper Dr. Posters Dr. Anderson Joss Ayers address civic righteousness energy education and the Baraca Forward Movement. Visitors attend.
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Baraca
Joseph H. Whiteside
China
Whiteside
Shanghai
BE. P. Cooper
Eail
J. MH. Poster
J. G. Anderson
Doug Joss
Baraca Forward Movement
Harry M. Ayers
Gilmore
Barace Reading Room
Judge Crook Explains Features of New Game Fish Law
Judge Emmett F. Crook outlines key points of the new game and fish law. He notes no fishing license is required yet certain methods are illegal, hunting seasons differ from general licenses, and most birds are protected except certain species. He directs readers to obtain an official copy from state game commissioner Hoo John HH in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Judge Crook
Crook
Star
John HH
Wallace
Montgomery
Ala
Anniston Lodge No 18 To Elect Officers Tonight
At the regular meeting of Anniston lodge No. 18 B P O El the annual election of officers will occur. Nominations will be in order before the election. Considerable fraternal interest is shown and a good attendance is desired. Visitors are welcome.
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Anniston Lodge No
B. P.O. FE
Weather forecast for Anniston vicinity
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday across Anniston and surrounding area with no precipitation expected. Winds light, temperatures mild for the season.
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Anniston
Famine in Nankin Describes Child Consumption Scene
Special to the Star from Nankin China reports a severe famine prompting cannibalism. A starving crowd gathered as a child who had died was eaten in the street, an incident described as one of the most horribly pathetic famine scenes.
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Nankin
China
Kuaian
Col Bush to Attend White House Conference on Industrial Peace
Col T G Bush, previously of this city, joins the Nobel foundation commission of industrial peace appointed by President Roosevelt. He travels to Washington for the commission’s first meeting at the White House. The panel includes the U S Supreme Court chief justice, the secretary of commerce and labor, Hughitt of Northwestern railroad, John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers, and Seth Low. The luncheon or dinner with Roosevelt is planned. The scope of the commission’s duties is not yet defined.
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Col
T. G. Bush
Roosevelt
Commission of Industrial Peace
Nobel Foundation
Birmingham
Washington
White House
United States
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Hughitt
Northwestern Railroad
Capital
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Labor
Seth Low
Col. Bush
American envoy to inspect Baghdad railroad project
Acting under instructions from Washington P. A. Jay secretary to the American embassy in Constantinople leaves soon for Baghdad Asiatic Turkey to inspect the Baghdad railroad and the German work there. He will report to Secretary Root on Germany's political activity.
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Constantinople
Washington
P. A. Jay
Bagdad
Asiatic Turkey
Mediterranean
Persian Gulf
Root
Germany
Washington orders Jay to Baghdad sparks near East war cloud
London dispatch notes unusual urgency in Washington action sending Mr. Jay to Baghdad. It suggests Ambassador Bryce’s remark that the near East carries the only war cloud points to potential German aims on the Persian Gulf via the Bagdad railway.
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London
Washington
Mr. Jay
Bagdad
Ambasser Bryce
Near East
Germany
Persian Gulf
Bagdad Railway
Burglars Crack Safe at Keener in Tuesday Night Raid
In Keener Gadsden County a safe belonging to J. M. Adams, a leading local merchant, was blown by expert cracksmen during Monday night. They stole 500 in cash and 400 in bank checks. the robbery was not found until Tuesday when Adams opened his store.
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Gadsden
J. M. Adams
Keener
County
Adams
Alabama Bill Targets Unlawful Liquor Sales Local Impact
A new Alabama bill approved by the governor on March 12 aims to punish aiding or abetting unlawful liquor sales and related acts with fines from fifty to five hundred dollars and up to six months in jail. The measure, believed to affect whisky traffic between the city and Oxford, may influence local attitudes toward dispensaries. The act also covers grand jury witnesses and related prosecutorial provisions.
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Alabama
Oxford
Jacksonville Seeks Rise of Big Electric Mill Town
Ex state senator L W Grant visited Jacksonville and spoke on the Ide cotton mill expansion. A $750000 addition is bid for with more land bought for another expansion as the town aims to become the state’s chief mill center. Utilities, housing, and further industry growth are planned with electricity powering the mills. Jacksonville Land Co plans many new homes this year.
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Ide
A. D. Martin
Mr. Grant
Jaccksonville
Grant
Anniston
Ter
Jacksonville
Anniston Company
Jacksonville Land Company
Auto Explosion Kills Occupants In Shocking Blast
A car explosion sent occupants flying as it blew apart. Police reported fatalities at the scene with authorities launching an investigation into the blast and its possible causes. Local responders secured the area and collected evidence for forensic analysis.
Auto Explodes in Philadelphia Car Crash Killing Two
An automobile traveling at high speed in Philadelphia on March 27 exploded after a chauffeur failed to slow for a turn. The collision with the curb hurled occupants into the air, fatally injuring two and seriously injuring three others.
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The
Star
Philadelphia
Standard Oil Wins Victory Over European Oil Interests
London report says Standard Oil forced a coalition of German Romanian Russian Dutch and British capitalists under German bank guidance to accept its terms. The Pall Mall Gazette claims Standard gains control of key oil tanks and notes this as a third major setback to European rivals.
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London
Standard Oil Company
Pall Mall Gazette
Deutche Bank
Standard
the Gazette
Piedmont Man Granted Patent for Annunciator
A Washington dispatch reports David H. Coker of Piedmont has been granted a U.S. patent for an annunciator device. The patent confirms Coker’s invention and his inventor status, highlighting the Piedmont resident’s achievement in the field.
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Piedmont
Washington
David H. Coker
Debardeleben Loses Leg in Furnace Yard Accident
Hubert DeBardeleben stockhouse foreman at Tennessee Coal Iron & Railroad Company suffered a crushed leg when his foot was caught in a track frog and a lime stone car ran over it. He had amputation below the knee at Cunningham hospital and expects recovery in weeks. He is nephew of Henry F. DeBardeleben and cousin of Henry C. DeBardeleben, noted district operators.
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Ensley
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company
Hubert DeBardeleben
Stockhouse
Cunningham Hospital
Wil
DeBardeleben
Henry F. DeBardeleben
Henry C .DeBardeleben
Woodstock
Arrests in Rocky Hollow: Franklin and Wife Charged
A warrant by Charles Higginbotham led to the arrest of Hattie Franklin and her husband, both white, in Rocky Hollow by Constable Newman. Franklin faces vagrancy and obscene language charges in front of Justice Creen, with his wife charged similarly and for assault with a knife. Trial set for Saturday at 10 a.m.
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Charles Higginbotham
J. F. Creen
Hattie Franklin
Jim Frank
Lin
Rocky Hollow
Newman
Franklin
Higginbotham
Creen
Disorder Grows as Violence Spreads in Bucharest
In Bucharest Roumania on March 27 fierce antisemitic unrest spans districts as 1000 peasants reportedly march toward the capital. Troops guard the palace while looting and burning continue, and military forces nationwide are recalled, emboldening the crowd.
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Star
Bucharest
Roumania
Russia
Good Friday services at St Michael's and All Angels
The church schedules Holy Communion at 8 am, morning prayer and litany at 10 am, seven addresses on Christ’s seven utterances from 1 to 3 pm with singing and prayers, a 3 pm bell toll and prayer, and evensong with lectures at 4 pm. The altar guild meets Saturday at 9:30 am. donations of flowers are welcome.
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Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Reetor
French Capture Oujda Amidst Moroccan Unrest
French troops reported to have taken control of Oujda Morocco today March 27 with indications Moors offered little resistance. Weimen forces will collect high taxes for the sultan, signaling a shift in regional power and commerce.
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Oujda
Morocco
Spatches
Jujda
Thaw Case In Court As Lunacy Commission Urges Action
Justice Fitzgerald adjourns as the Thaw jury is excused until Monday awaiting the lunacy commission report. Attorney Hartridge will represent Thaw before the commission while Mrs Evelyn Thaw and other relatives sit behind him. The district attorney expects no immediate decision from the commission.
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Star
New York
Justice Fitzgerald
Thaw
Evelyn Thaw
William Thaw
Countess
Yarmouth
George Carnegie
Conevision
Jerome
Hartridge
Brown Twins and Triplets Born Near Weaver
Mr and Mrs Steve Brown welcomed three girls near Weaver all doing well. Friends propose sending a photo of the triplets to President Roosevelt as proof there is no race death by own action in Alabama.
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Steve Brown
Weaver
Roosevelt
Alabama
Race clash in Muskogee ends in deaths and arrests
Muskogee I T March 27 A fight yesterday between United Socialists a metro group and government officers left Police Officer Scofield dead and Guy Fisher wounded. Three Black men were killed two badly wounded and in hiding while six Black men were jailed.
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Muskogee
I. T
United Socialists
Metro
Scofield
Guy Fisher
Fire devastates Carolina town business district
Elizabeth New Jersey March 27 A disastrous fire swept the business portion of the city today causing a loss of 400000 dollars.
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The
Star
Elizabeth
N. J
Childs Receives Permit for 3-Room Cottage on McDaniel
Nathan Childs is issued a permit to construct a 3-room cottage valued at $500 on McDaniel Street between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets, detailing location and scope of work.
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M'Daniel Street
Nathan Childs
McDaniel
Educators Debate At Interior Colleges Conference In Topeka
The conference of colleges of the interior held in Topeka discussed many topics with papers presented by prominent men as part of a busy day.
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Star
Topeka
Kan
Conference of Colleges of the Interior
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Carolina
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