Supreme Court endorses Reese as alderman in First ward
The Alabama Supreme Court reversed the Circuit Court ruling on the Reese seat dispute and remanded the case. Justice Sayre stated Reese is entitled to exercise the powers of the office he assumed, ending the quo warrants challenge by Winton supporters. The decision may close the case.
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Supreme Court
Sayre
Circuit Court
Reese
Carswell
Peck
Winton
Supreme Dar
New Decatur Council
F. L. Cook
F. L. Chenault
Chenault
S. M. Winton
Hardagh
Malone
Odom
Watson
Alabama Supreme Court
P Owen Cleared In Law And Equity
P Owen of Trinity was acquitted this morning in the Law and Equity court on a charge of attempt to rape. He had been jailed since last fall. C L Price defended Owen and is congratulated on the successful outcome of the case.
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P. Owen
Trinity
Law and Equity Court
Owen
C. L. Price
Wall Paper of Latest Design Arrives at Butcher Paint and Paper
The Butcher Paint and Paper Company receives 3,000 rolls of the newest wallpaper patterns today. Visit Mr. Butcher to view the latest designs and find your perfect pattern.
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Butcher Paint & Paper Company
Southern Guts Time Of Princeton Shopmen
Princeton Indiana June 4 The Southern Railroad Company cut shop hours to forty per week eight hours daily The move follows a raise of two tenths an hour for many employees Officials expect full-time hours to return with the new fiscal year July 1
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Princeton
Ind
Southern Railroad Company
Editor Charged With Violating Postal Laws
Columbus editor and publisher John R. Cartwright of the Home News West Jefferson was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal Matt B. Roberts on charges of sending obscene pictures and reading matter through the mails. Inspectors say he ran a long running mail order business under M. & M. and Bond & Atore Publishing with a Colu post office box. He posted a $500 bond and faces arraignment Friday.
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Columbus
John R. Cartright
The
Home News
West Jefferson
United States
Matt B. Roberts
Post Office
Bond & Atore Publishing Company
Colu
Woman Burned by Lightning in Huntsville Suburb
A western Huntsville dwelling was struck by lightning Saturday night. Mrs Quinn suffered extensive burns along her body as the weatherboard and flue were torn away, while the Ben Quinn family home was partly destroyed.
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Huntsville
Ala
Ben- Quinn
Progressive harmony drive shapes Topeka meeting
In Topeka Kansas the State Republican harmony conference with 600 delegates endorsed initiative and referendum and rejected city form of government. The resolution backed the Burah Commons La Follette Hadley plan to unite factions after 1912 and pledged no proscription of Republicans over past differences. Roosevelt delegates and fifteen women attended.
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Topeka
Kan
Progressive Party
State Republican Harmony Conference
National Republian Harmony Movement
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Chicago
Rumored Alabama Power Plant to be Built on Riverfront
Word on the street claims Alabama Power Company has optioned several riverfront acres with plans for a $250000 steam power plant. Rumor says a winter completion is intended and the city would serve as a distribution point for the company's manufactured products.
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Alabama Power Company
Customs receipts show May decline of six million
Washington June 4 Government revenue from customs receipts fell more than 6 million in May versus the same month last year. Treasury officials attribute the loss to revised periods and a wait for lower duties. Total for May was 364 million, 3 million below May 1912. expenditures rose 5.7 million to 57,957,870. The year to date shows a surplus of 6,378,975 versus last year’s deficit of 6,462,136. The general fund holds 133,977,282 with 61,320,914 in working balance.
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Treasury
Mrs Boswell Injured by Car While Cranking Vehicle
Mrs W F Boswell was seriously injured yesterday when her automobile suddenly started while she cranked it and ran over her, breaking her right ankle. She is resting easy today.
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W. F. Boswell
Election officers arrested after city primary
Four Evansville election officials face warrants issued by Sheriff John Davis after grand jury indictments returned following the May 14 city primary.
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Evansville
Ind
John Davis
King George Celebrates Forty-Eighth Anniversary
King George marks his forty eighth birthday with official honors announced. James B Barrie is created a baronet. Johnston Herbes Robertson the actor and manager knighted. Dr Edward Albert Schafer physiology professor at Edinburgh University receives knighthood.
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King George
James B. Barrie
Johnston Herbes-Robertson
Edward Albert Schafer
Edinburgh University
Gaynor Defends Waldo as Aldermen Back Curran Report
Mayor Gaynor denounces the Curran committee’s removal plan for Police Commissioner Waldo as a “tissue of falsehoods” and says the board will repudiate it. He mocks the committee as “poor little fellows” and boasts of reforms he has pursued in the police department despite ongoing world events.
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New York
Gaynor
Curran Aldermanic
Waldo
Board of Aldermen
Government installs its own lightning plant in Chicago post office
Secretary McAdoo orders a government lighting and power plant at the Chicago post office ending a dispute with a private contractor. The move is seen as a model for extending the policy to other federal buildings, with New York under review.
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Washington
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Chicago
New York
White Way Cable Laying Underway in New Decatur
The cable wire for New Decatur's white way is being laid today, signaling infrastructure work aimed at improving street lighting and public safety. Local crews from White Way Cable are carrying out the installation along main avenues.
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New Decatur
Decatur to Buy Ground for Public Park
Decatur plans a municipal park after a conference with L. P. Troupe of the Decatur Lang Company to buy several acres. The city council met, approving bills, screening City Hall, and ordering weed control enforcement. Police and fire reports were presented. special Alabama Underwriters agents will inspect cellars in July.
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Decatur
H. A. Skeggs
L. P. Troupe
Decatur Lang Company
Alabama
Dewanee Fights Carnegies Gift to Vanderbilt
New York June 4 A storm erupts over Andrew Carnegie gift totaling 1 000 000 to Vanderbilt University Nashville for a medical college Alumni of the University of the South Sewanee Tenn charge Carnegie and Rockefeller linked boards seek to crush sectarian colleges Sewanee says the move aims to throttle its medical project and force religiously affiliated schools to renounce sectarian ties in education
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New York
Carnegie Corporation
Andrew
University of the South
Sewanee
Tenn
Ich
Nashville
Carnegie
Carnegie Foundation
General Educational Board
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Sewanee University
South
Rockefeller
Episcopal Church
One Thousand Rifles Taken From Orangemen
In Belfast on June 4 authorities seized a shipment of one thousand rifles with bayonets from Germany marked electrical fittings. Detectives say Orange Clubs planned to resist home rule and this marks the first government interference with arms import.
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Belfast
Ireland
Orange Clubs
Germany
Manchester
Chautauqua Program Announces Evening Concerts and Lectures
Wednesday evening features Bohumir Kyri and his band in concert with 50 cent admission. Thursday offers a Boy Scouts morning lecture on fishing and a 36 cent afternoon Mozart Trio concert. Hon Jos W Falk lectures The Fight For a State. later Children’s night presents Mogart Trio and Laurant the magician at 35 cents.
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Boy Scouts
Mozart Trio
Jos. W. Falk
Mogart Trio
Laurant
Magician
German doctor discovers cancer cure in Cologne
Dr Otto Schmidt reports at a medical society meeting that cancer is contagious by a parasite and that he has developed a vaccine that healed many cancer cases and immunizes against recurrence. He asks the society to appoint a committee to test his methods and offers full access to his results.
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Otto Schmidt
Cologne
Germany
Medical Society
Decatur District Conference Opens at Falkville
The Decatur District Conference meets at Falkville starting Thursday at 3 P.M. and runs through Sunday with sessions led by Dr. L. C. Branseam and Bishop James H. McCoy. A laymen mags meeting under A. G. Patterson is planned and a blackboard exhibit compares church finances and claims.
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Decatur
Falkville
A. G. Patterson
Jas. H. McCoy
Hell 15 A Myth, Say International Students
Hot Springs Ark June 4 There is no such place as hell and hell fire is a myth. A resolution was introduced by ministers and gospel teachers to have the words hades interpreted as the grave and cease teaching them literally.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Hell
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