Gunboats Sent to Western Coast at U S Request
American warships to Mazatlan Topolobampo and Frontera were requested by U S representatives with the state department confirming the dispatch of two destroyers Salem and McCauly Astilly to Mazatlan. Reports note a Mexican justice arrest in Douglas and a slavery charge tied to the case.
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Western
Goast
U.S
Department of Justice
International News Service
Washington
State Department
Navy Department
Mazatlan
Topolobampo
Mexico
Topolopampo
Mazatlano
Frontera
Supreme Court Acts On U S Department Arrest Case
An article reports an arrest in a case tied to United States agency action. The suspect faces accusations connected to bringing a woman from Mexico into the United States and transporting her from Laredo, Texas, to Douglas. The woman identifies as Maria Rodriguez Pesqueira. The source notes the man is linked to a prominent Mexican family with political ties in Sonora. It references towns in Sinaloa and the northern region near Tepolobampo.
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Can Supreme Court
United States Department of
U.S
Mexico
Laredo
Texas
Douglas
Maria Rodrieguez
Pesqueira
Carranza
Sonora
Topolabampo
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Frontera
Sebasco
Tepolobampo
Army officers on leave summoned for immediate duty
San Antonio Tex April 23 army officers on leave of absence have been summoned for duty immediately. Message received today from Mexico City confirms the order.
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San 'D
Tex
Mexico City
Sonora Secession Move Gains US Sympathy
Se nior Fraziers, special representative of Sonora Governor Delahuerta, arrived in Nogales on a secret mission and said major US interests sympathize with Sonora's secession, signaling potential support.
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Ational News Service
Nogales
Sonora
U. S
Senor Fraziers
Delahuerta
New York Senate Repeals Daylight Saving Law
The New York Senate today repealed the daylight savings law now in effect in the state. Ayecate News Service reports the action occurred on April 23.
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N. Y
Senate
Ayecate News Service
Senate of the New York Assembly
Auto Owners Call for City Tour During State Convention
The State Convention of the United Tor Of Confederacy meets in the twin Cities May 5 6. The Joe Wheeler chapter will host a driving tour for visiting delegates. Members willing to furnish automobiles should telephone Mrs D D McGehee chair of the Entertainment committee.
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The
United Tor of Cofitdleracy
Twin Cities
Joe Wheeler
D. D. McGehee
Rptériainment
Reed Repudiated by Missouri Democrats at Convention
Democrats in Missouri rejected United States Senator James A. Reed as a delegate to the national convention due to his opposition to the league of nations. The convention also refused to name Reed as a delegate at large, backing President Wilson and the peace treaty.
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Cinternational News Service
Joplin
Cenve
United States
James A. Reed
League of Nations
Antolog Oo
Fifth
Reed
Wilson
Still Captured Near Thin Cities By Prohibition Officers
A 60 gallon still was captured Thursday by Deputy Sheriff McGuthra Federal Prohibition officer Romaine Officers McCoy and Thompson near the Twin Cities. It was destroyed with no arrests. A raid yielded several barrels of beer Wednesday in another part of the area. A man on Vine Street violated prohibitions. Romaine praised local cooperation.
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McGuthra
Romaine
McCoy
Thompson
Albany
Twin Cities
R Pearson
Vine Street
Eac
Seri Prohi
U S Ambassador Reaches San Remo for Inter Allied Council
American ambassador to Italy arrives in San Remo to observe the inter allied council meeting and report back to Washington. Premier Millerand protests Germanys request to enlarge its army to two hundred thousand men.
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Sak
Pours Johnson
Italy
Inter-Allied Council
Washington
Millerand
Germany
Johnson May Sit In San Remo Conference Observer Turned Standby
Washington April 28 Amb Johnson was told to attend the San Remo conference as an observer but indications today were that he may be instructed to participate more actively if the government wishes to express its views.
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Johnson
Washington
Ambassador Johnson
San Remo
Mr. Johnson
Watson Leads In Georgia Democratic Primary Vote
Complete returns show Tom Watson with 51 977 votes Palmer 48 450 Smith 45 568. Counties split between Palmer and Watson with minor for Smith. County totals: 64 Palmer, 146 votes. 65 Watson, 142 votes. 46 Smith, 108 votes.
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C International News Service
Atlanta
Georgia
Watson
Palmer
Smith
Tom Watson
Heke Smith
More Trouble Feared at Butte Mines
The Neversweat mines near Butte resumed operations as the city remains uneasy. Officials fear another outbreak like Tuesday when LW. W. workers wounded 20 in picketing. Troops are on guard with an indefinite stay in the city.
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le News Service
Tte
Mont
Beer
LW. W
Neversweat
Bryan to Lead Prows Fight at Frisco Meeting
Washington reports W. J. Bryan will be a delegates at large to San Francisco. The Anti Saloon League mobilizes to keep any wet plank out of the party platform and to press for a dry declaration. Bryan will lead the dry battle with Governor Edwards of New Jersey backing wet forces seeking a wet plank.
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Bryan
International News Service
Washington
Nebraska
W. J. Bryan
San Francisco
Par
The
Anti-Saloon League
Chicago
Edwards
New Jersey
Alliance of outlaw railroad unions to form united front
An alliance of outlaw railroad unions will take effect today to join forces for united action. R. J. Mitchell of the United Engineers Association of Chicago announces the merger aims to bolster efforts across the industry.
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Erg Z News
Waneoren
R. J. Mitchell
United Enginmen’s Association of Chicago
Burleson Named as Democratic Nominee for State Legislature
R A Burleson of Hartselle is the Democratic nominee for the state legislature chosen at a party meeting. The vote also listed A G Wilhite of Tom Fevn as the Republican candidate for the seat vacated by Porter M Brindley.
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R. A. Burleson
Hartselle
Ing
Burleson
A. G. Wilhite
Tom Fevn
Porter M. Brindley
Alaska Volcano Katmai Erupts With Flames and Ash
Mt. Katmai in Alaska is reported still erupting with flames and ashes spouting from its crater. The ash cloud and eruption are visible from up to 30 miles away.
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Eet
Mt. Katmai
Alaska
Local Bank Names Bloodworth President and Hoff Cashier
W A Bibb retires after 25 years as head of the Morgan County National Bank. F A Bloodworth becomes president and A H Hoff is elected cashier, with Bibb remaining on the board. The move reflects long service and the bank’s continued growth in North Alabama.
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W.A. Bbb
Bloodworth
W. A. Bibb
Morgan County National Bank
F. A. Bloodworth
Cahier
Eg Read
Aube H. Hoff
Bibb
Second Avenue
Johnston Street
Hoff
Morgan “County ”National Bank
Alabama
Bibb and Hoff
National Bank Section
American Bankers Association
G. A. Hoff
Old Time Service at First Baptist Church
At First Baptist Church Rev Stuckey will preach Salvation by Grace at 11 am Sunday. An Old Time service will be held with 40 year old church customs including seating by gender and kneeling during singing. All are invited, especially seniors.
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First Baptist Church
Stuckey
Morgan County Post, American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Raymond Beecn
Legion
Williams elected president of American Publishers Press
T Q Williams of the Pittsburg Press was elected president of the American Publishers Press, succeeding Frank P Glass of the Birmingham News. The remainder of the officers were reelected.
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Ibyterearionsal Newservice
New York
T. QR. Willliams
Pittsburg Pree
Press of the American Publishers
Frank P. Glass
The
Birmingham News
Turkish Straits Open to World Navigation, Says Premier
A premier announced that the Turkish fortifications along the Dardanelles and Bosphorus will be destroyed to internationalize both waterways. The Straits will be opened to navigation by ships from all countries.
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Ml San
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
Another Gleam of Hope for American Sugar Consumers
Washington reports a new hopeful sign for sugar buyers as Attorney General Palmer says candy and soft drink makers holding bulk sugar are causing shortages and price rises. He plans a warehouse stock survey and will meet with sugar refiners to map stock levels.
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International News Service
Washington
Palmer
Oes
Pater Rile
Bridge Company Names Directors and Plans for Stock Drive
North Alabama bridge project gains momentum as Liaestone-Morgan Bridge Company announces officers and directors including President J C Frost and Secretary Treasurer W B Shackelford. Directors from Decatur and Athens pledge support as Kiwanis clubs endorse the plan and public enthusiasm grows across the Tennessee Valley.
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Highway
Tennessee River
Liaestone-Morgan Bridge Company
JC. EB. Frost
Athens
W. B. Shackelford
Decatur
N OL Hedei
Will. _Wyhele
L. O. Stout
A. Lynne
North Alabama
Morgan Kiwanis Club
Gadsden Shows a Healthy Growth
Preliminary census figures show Gadsden Alabama at 14 737 up 4 180 or 39 6 percent Clinton Massachusetts 12 964 down 11 Springfield Ohio 60 840 up 13 919 Homestead Pennsylvania 20 452 up 739
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Washington
Gadsden
Ala
Clinton
Mass
Springfield
Ohio
Homestead
American inspector of railroads barracks fired upon in Manchuria
A report from Washington says Japanese troops fired into the barracks housing the American inspector of railroads at Hailar in Manchuria. The incident occurred amid disorders between Japanese forces and Czech and Chinese groups during the recent tensions.
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Washington
Hailar
Manchuria
Promises to Build Houses Grow in Albany
Secretary of the Albany Chamber of Commerce reports progress in the build a house campaign. This morning pledges were given to erect seventeen dwellings and six business houses with more signups expected in the coming days.
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of McDaniel
The
Albany of Commerce
One Hundred First Anniversary Celebrated by L O F
The order marks its 101st founding anniversary with a celebration planned by all Lodges of the L O F. The event is set for Monday April 26 and invites both visitors and local members, per Secretary G W Norwood.
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Order
G. W. Norwood
Bryan Nominated for Fifth Circuit Judge Seat
Washington April 23 The nomination of Nathan P Bryan of Jacksonville Florida to be United States circuit judge for the Fifth Judicial Circuit was sent to the senate this afternoon Vice Robi L Batts resigned as judge.
Caillaux Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
Paris April 23 unofficial reports say former Premier Joseph Caillaux faces three years in prison for intercourse with the enemy. His prior detention may count toward the sentence, yielding freedom in about a month. the court would announce the decision this evening.
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International News Service
Paris
Joseph Caillaux
Caillaux
Admiral Brittain Dies by Suicide in Guantanamo Bay
A cable to Secretary Daniels from Admiral Wilson at Guantanamo Bay reports Admiral Brittain shot himself yesterday afternoon and died instantly. No further details were provided.
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Inesast
Bat Imores Atlantic
Daniels
Admiral Wilson
Guantamo Bay
Attempt to Lynch Negro Foiled in Indianapolis
A mob of over 2,000 attempted to storm the county jail at Indianapolis after a confession by William Ray 19, accused of killing 14 year old Martha a white girl. Mounted police dispersed the downtown crowd and the city was quiet the next day.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Mariop County
William Ray
Martha
Storm Takes Babe 300 Feet Without Slightest Harm
An eye witness from Helicon, 30 miles southwest of Falkville, describes a storm that lifted a building with a baby inside. The mother reached the bed but the structure blew away, yet the infant and guardian escaped serious injury.
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Storm
Babe
Falkville
Als
Helicon
Here
Amundsen Ice Bound in Siberia Report
Wireless dispatches to the navy department say the expedition ship Amundsen remains ice bound on the Lena River in Siberia while attempting to reach the Pole.
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Siberia
Washington
Roc
Amunsen
Artic
Lima River
Navy Department
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