Trial on Shoals bill presence and Malloy case update
Athens June 23 The Limestone assault trial of Russell Malloy continued with the defendant pleading not guilty by reason of insanity. The jury was quickly seated after two hours of voir dire and opening testimony centered on the alleged attack by Malloy and Oakley Kennemer. Defense counsel includes Luther Patrick Gibson and Davis. prosecutors are W. Callahan D.C. Almon and Fred Wall. Local defense and defense witnesses to follow this afternoon.
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Athens
Ala
Yeslen
Micco Jon
Charles Woodward
Robert E. Stewart
W.W. W. Sewing
D. M. Trotter
Fred A. Puckett
Bent Moore
John F. McKinney
Ollie Patterson
John Jarrett
Walter J. Miller
J. B. Grooms
E. D. Ferguson
Dr. King
Divorcee Dancer Alla Moskova To Study Music In Milan
Alla Moskova the famed interpretive dancer has obtained a divorce in San Francisco from Boris Petroff. She plans to go to Milan to study music. Petroff granted the decree and $100 monthly alimony. He also dropped his $50 000 alienation of affection suit against New York importer Gregory Chopluck.
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Alla Moskova
San Francisco
Boris Petroff
Milan
Italy
Petroff
Gregory Chopluck
New York
Huff Break 100 Scores Perfect At Twin City Gun Club
Huff, a professional shooter, made a perfect 100 at the Weekly shoot of the Twin City Gun Club. The event invited by the Mahen Trap Shooters Association could award a cup to the top gun of the club’s summer series, with Huff winning the cup yesterday.
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Huff
Dupont Powder Company
Twin City
Mahean Trap Shooters Association
Bare
Iceses
Stinson
Viecaak Newbruins
Irishmen arraigned in London over marshal’s slayer murder
James O'Brien and John Connelly were arraigned in a London police court for the assassination of Field Marshal Wilson. They were remanded for eight days as the government investigates the murder plot. Protests rose over unarmed British police who faced gunfire and could not return fire.
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International News Service
London
James O’brien
John Connelly
Wilson
Zimperial
Samuel Gompers Re-elected Labor Federation Leader
Samuel Gompers was unanimously re-elected president of the American Federation of Labor for a new term at the convention in Cincinnati. The renewal came without opposition despite days of efforts to organize a rival slate and express dissent within the federation.
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International News Service
Cincinnan
Supreme Court Upholds Hall Life Sentence
The Alabama Supreme Court refused to disturb the Franklin Circuit Court verdict that Fred Hall of Russellville must die in prison for the 1921 murder of Martha Henderson. The defense argued unfair trial due to letters from the victim, but justices Sayre Anderson Gardner and Miller upheld the conviction and noted the letters showed motive and intent.
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Decatur
Fred Hall
Russellville
Martha Hendiison
Suprem Court
Supreme
Hall
Franklin, Circuit Court
Opin
Supreme Court
Sayre Ana Anderson
Gardner and Miller
Celine
Ford and Ford Motor Company in the Fake News Controversy
An eastern writer sought material for a Ford related book and produced a false story linking Henry Ford to the American flag. The tale spread nationwide, prompting severe editorial criticism, though some papers ran the Detroit telegram as news. Ford, not an anarchist, faced repeated attacks and pursued legal remedies.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Ford
Capital Eyes On The Thin Cities
A capital surveys land for factory sites and other industrial locations in the southward region. The source indicates strong development plans for the next twelve months, with textile industries expanding southward as demand grows and labor conditions improve.
Eight Indicted in Submachine Gun Shipments to IRA
Federal Grand Jury in Trenton New Jersey indicted eight men including Irish Colonel Marcellus H Thompson vice president of Auto Ordnance Co for allegedly plotting to ship nearly 500 sub machine guns to the Irish Republican Army. Guns and ammunition were found in the coal bunkers of the freighter East Side ready to sail for Europe. Thompson a New York man is son in law of Ambassador George Harvey and son of retired General John P Thompson U S A the inventor of the gun.
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Marcellus H. Thompson
Auto Ordnance Co
Trenton
N. J
George Harvey
John P. Thompson
Bloody Williamson Mine War Sees Deaths And Mass Detentions
A brutal mining district clash in Williamson County Illinois leaves many dead and dozens wounded as a mob attacks workers at the southern Illinois Coal Company mines. Colonel Samuel H. Hunter reports a 600-strong mob and notes guards withdrew with workers later executed on the road.
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Tims
Serio
Souther Tllinois Coal Company
Willamson County
Samuel H. Hunter
Marion
Black
Illinois National Guard
Melvin Thaxton
Huntter
Herrin
Hunter
McDowell
Fox Hughes
United Mine Workers
Hughes
Davis
Ross Elected Kiwanis Leader at Toronto Convention
George Ross Toronto finance commissioner was elected president of Kiwanis International at the convention closing session. A T Prescott Baton Rouge first vice president, Leslie B Henry Pasadena second vice president, William Riggs Vancouver third vice president. Atlanta chosen for 1923 convention.
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Toronto
George Ross
Kiwanis International
A. T.prescott
Baton Rogue
Leslie B. Henry
Pasadena
Cal
William Riggs
Vancouver
British Columbia
Atlanta
Funeral for Baby at Shoals Creek Graveyard
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Shoals Creek graveyard for the infant of Mr and Mrs Marvin Caribun. The infant died at the parents home on the Wilder Plantation.
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Shoals Creek
Marvin Caribun
Wilder Plantation
Weather Forecast for Alabama Tonight and Saturday
Fair skies expected across Alabama tonight and Saturday. Mild temperatures with no precipitation indicated.
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Alabama
Favorable Action Seen on Senate Plans for Project ARMY
Administration leaders predict Congress will appropriate 7.5 million dollars for the Muscle Shoals project. Work is expected to resume as soon as the funds are available, with passage uncertain and timing tied to the new fiscal year and presidential action.
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Topeka
Henderson
Bank
Rae
Bee Line
Lacon
Flint Creek
J. B. Patterson
Wouth
Cullman — County
Stratetic
Sdeas
Muscle Shoals
Congress
Senate
City B Y P U To Hold Meet At Central Baptist Church
The Albany Degatur Austinville City B Y P U meets tonight at 7 30 at Central Baptist Church. The election of important matters includes a debate on whether Paul was a greater character than Moses. Miss Thelma Chenault and Miss Madelin Dix oppose with Elton Johnson and Robert McGrew participating.
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Albany- Degatur
Austinville City
Central Baptist Church
Paul
Moses
Thelma Chenault
Madelin Dix
Elton —Johnson
Robert McGrew
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Marshal's Slayer
Jai
Samuel Gompers
Hartseale Road
Russellvith Mt Poe
Enginger Hengphalt Coating
Henry Bord
Chicago Tribune
Ca Martelinn
Thampson
Ube
Ross
Kiwanis
B.Y.P.U
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