Bryan Expected in Senate Lobbies A Democratic Debate Break
Washington March 11 A test of strength looms between administration senators and Bryan backed Democrats over Article ten. Bryan to reappear in Senate lobbies and ante rooms urging a majority in the Senate to prevail for treaty ratification. Hitchcock seeks a showdown on Article ten, while Republicans resist with reservations.
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Jonal News Service
Wash Gton
William J. Bryan
Democratic ‘Party
Bryan
Senate
Hitchcock
North Carolina
Simmons
Allied Occupation of Constantinople to Start Soon
The Daily Chronicle reports the Allied occupation of Constantinople will begin immediately with allied contingents deployed on both sides of the Golden Horn. The United States is urged to join for Armenian protection as plans outline strategic measures to safeguard the city.
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International News. Service
London
Constantinople
United States
Daily Chronicle
Turkey
Golden Horn
Smokes and a feed at Legion Meet
Morgan County Post of the American Legion holds a meeting tonight with a key business session. Post commander Raymond R. Brown says proposed government aid for ex service men will be voted on, and a large attendance is urged.
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Morgan County
American Legion
Raymond R. Brown
Woman Shot on Busy Birmingham Street in Domestic Dispute
In Birmingham on March 11, Lula Burchard was seriously wounded by Pearle Pounds who fired twice. A bystander, Allen Lacy, was also hit as the women met near Traders National Bank. Authorities note domestic trouble is cited as the cause.
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International News Service
Birmingham
Lula Burchard
Pearle Pounds
Burchard
Allen Lacy
Treasury Secretary Warns Bond Float Is Financial Danger
Secretary of the Treasury Houston told the House Ways and Means Committee that floating a government bond issue to fund a veterans bonus is dangerous for the financial structure. The remark came as lawmakers reviewed soldier bonus legislation amid debate on funding.
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International News Service
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Houston
House Ways and Wean
End of time limit for qualification finds many after offices in county
The county's candidate deadline closed last night with eight seeking tax collector, eight for tax assessor limited races, and multiple hopefuls for governor seats. Incumbents and new names appear for Congress and local posts, with two delegates to the national convention to be chosen from the district. A record voter turnout is anticipated this spring as lists expand.
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Tame
Edward B. Almon
Congress
Herman C. Troup
T. H. Gunn
Morgan
Senate
John J. Bankhead
Charles C Robertson
Pro‘bate
T. M. Gunn
C. Troup
W. H. Drinkard
W.T. T. Ransom
Hoages- Crow
J. H. Hill
J.A. Form
Troup
Tieat Wiles
Tapscott Claimed by Death After Illness
L Tabscott longtime employee in Louisville and Nashville repair department died at his home near Flint after influenza. He was active in the Odd Fellows and helped grow the order locally. Survived by his wife and three children Frank Ernest and Ruby. Doss Tabscott listed as a witness or relative.
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L. Tabscott
Tenter Repair Department
Louisville and Nashville
Flint
Mr. Tabscott
Odd Fellows
Frank
Ernest
Ruby Seer
Doss Tabscott, Y
Overheated stove causes small office fire
An overheated stove in the office of Dr. L. A. Neill a well known dentist started a fire this morning causing small damage. The Albany fire department extinguished the flames using chemicals.
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L. A. Neill
Albany
Health 18 Improves After Illness of R L Hunter
R L Hunter, a respected Black resident, recovers from over a month of illness and is able to move about his room. His work in preaching, dry cleaning, and pressing earns him a strong reputation for trustworthiness and reliability.
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R. Ll. Hunter
Entente Officers Stoned in Brandenburg Protest
A Berlin dispatch reports a group of French British and Belgian officers were stoned while passing through Brandenburg. Berlin notes a rising protest with France seeking indemnity for a French soldier killed at Weimitz and the German chancellor appealing for polite treatment of allied officers with threats of action to curb attacks.
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International News Service
London
Berlin
Belgium
Brandenburg
France
Weimitz
Hap
Tax Returns Due Monday Incomes Due Next Week
Col E B Smith of the internal revenue collector’s department announced he will travel to Athens Friday and return Saturday for an open house over the weekend to help citizens complete their income tax returns. He stated he cannot prepare returns for individuals but will assist in any way possible.
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Col
E. B. Smith
Internal Revenue Collector's Department
Athens
Britain Faces Coal Strike Threat After Congress Vote
London March 11 The trade union congress voted by a large majority to reject direct action as a means to force nationalization of coal mines. The meeting was seen as one of the most important in the congress's history, with the threat of a general miners strike still looming.
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International News Service
London
Trade Union Congress
Hitchcock Slated for Hays Place in RNC Change
Chicago March 11 The ousting of Will H. Hays as RNC chair and Gen. Leonard Wood’s nomination prompts Frank H. Hitchcock to succeed and lead the campaign for Republicans. Party leaders foresee Hitchcock taking charge of the Wood camp.
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International News Service
Chicago
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Leonard Wood
Frank H. Hitchcock
Patty Organization
Hitchcock
Wood
Titus Withdraws Nomination to Shipping Board
Louis Titus of California asks President Wilson to withdraw his nomination to the shipping board due to criticism of the appointment. This comes as the March 11 report from Washington notes Titus halted his confirmation amid scrutiny and public response.
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Titus
U International News Service
Washington
Louis ‘Titus
California
Shipping Board
Wilson
Big Two Camp Pow Wow At Lyons Enjoyed By Braves
Big Chief Clopton presided as sixty two Morgan Kiwanis braves entertained sixty two Huntsville Kiwanis members at Hotel Lyons. Clarendon Davis spoke on Tennessee Valley resources and agricultural prospects, stressing future regional growth. Ed Baird led the secretarial effort and the group pledged cooperation for civics, industry, and commerce in the valley. Huntsville visitors praised the evening and urged Albany Decatur support.
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Clopton
Morgan Kiwanis
Huntsville Kiwanis
Rev. L.P. Goodwin
T.M. Dis
Hotel Lyons
Clarendon Davis
Huntsville
T. A. Bowles
Tennessee
America
J. H. Calvin
Kiwanis
Ed Baird
Huntsville Braves
Albany-Decatur
Anti Prohi Debate Subsides Monday
Agitation against the prohibition laws that has held the Supreme Court's attention since Monday subsided temporarily today as arguments by attorneys opposing both the prohibition amendment and the Volstead enforcement neared completion.
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International News Service
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Twin Cities Sunday School Conference Closes in Decatur
Leon C. Palmer expressed satisfaction with the four day Alabama State Sunday School Association event at the First Methodist church in Decatur. The State convention will open in Selma on April 28 for three days with certificates awarded to Albany and Decatur attendees.
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Twin Cities
Alabama State Sunday School Association
First Methodist Church
Decatur
Jean C. Palmer
Selma
J. Palmer
Albany
Last. Ae
Freda Bose
J.B Green
Bose
S. An
Mr. Green
Green
Opelika
Palmer
Twin City
Albany-Decatur
Champ Sails for U.S. Saturday
In New York on March 11 Georges Carpentier plans to sail for the United States next Saturday reviving interest in the Dempsey Carpentier boxing match.
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International News Service
New York
Georges Carpentier
Paris
United States
Dempsey-Carpentier
Suffrage Expected by March 23 Says Miss Paul
International News Service reports Miss Alice Paul of the National Woman's Party predicts women will gain suffrage by March 23 after West Virginia ratified the amendment. Two more states are needed and ratification is expected to follow a March 22 special session in Washington and Delaware with many Republicans in Delaware supporting the move.
Centralia murder trials may close with jury instructions
Monte Sano March 11 The last evidence has been presented in the Centralia murder trials and the court may read its instructions to the jury today. Considerable importance attaches to the instructions as goes this state. It is believed the case will go to the jury tomorrow night.
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International News Vice
Monte Sano
Centralia
Prohi League Attacked in New York
Albany March 11 William Anderson state superintendent of the Anti Salo on League was charged by Assemblyman Coubiller with tormenting a revolution within the United States by prohibition lobbying subject to possible legislative investigation.
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International News Service
Albany
N. Y
William Anderson
United States
Assemblyman Coubiller
Navy Chief Denies Move of American Ships to Black Sea
Secretary Daniels in Washington rejects London reports that Admiral Knapp commanding American naval forces in European waters was ordered to the Black Sea. He states there is no change in the status of the naval forces abroad.
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C International News Service
Washington
March
Daniels
London
Knapp
European
Black Sea
Wet Petition Filed With Solons
The Chicago city council sent a petition to the Illinois legislature to withdraw its approval of the Federal prohibition amendment so the question can be put to voters. The aldermen approved by a 51 to 10 vote.
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Chicago
Illinois
Registration total near five hundred in county
Registrar McCulloch reports 460 names added by Wednesday as the Friday deadline nears. Registrations opened last week and may exceed 500 before the 4 o clock cutoff with two assistants ensuring on time registration for all applicants.
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McCulloch
President studies report on wages for coal miners
Washington announces President Wilson is reviewing the final report of the coal commission he appointed to adjust wage demands. A public summary is expected in a day or so. The report reportedly recommends a 25 percent wage increase with no hours reduction and includes firm language on employer collection of tonnage and miner demands.
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International
Washington
Wilson
The
Coal Commission
White House
Federal grand jury completes coal industry inquiry
Minneapolis March 11 Federal grand jury finished a three month investigation of the coal industry. The panel led by Judge Anderson is to report to the Federal building before night.
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Federal Grand Jury
Minneapolis
Anderson
Federal Building
Federal officials pursue hoarding menace to food supply
Washington March 11 Great hoarding of food supplies on a vast scale was called the greatest menace to the food table. The warning reached General Palmer through District Attorney Cline of Chicago.
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International. News
Washington
Palmer
Cline
Chicago
Morgan Teachers Attend ALESA Meeting in Birmingham
Morgan County educators prepare to join the Alabama educational association's state meeting in Birmingham on April 1-3. County Superintendent Prof. J. C. Tidwell urges all teachers to attend, stressing the event's importance for the profession.
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Morgan
Alesa
Morgan County
the Educationals
Birmingham
J. C. Tidwell
Alabama
Elades
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Leon C. Palmer
Champ
U.S
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N.Y
Solons
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