Death of Former President Carranza Sparks Mexico City Mourning
The murdered former president Venustiano Carranza was transported to Mexico City as theatres closed and flags lowered. Gen. Murguía and Carranza loyalists traveled under military escort after a deadly attack by a rebel group led by Rodolfo Herrero, whose claimed revenge ties to Carranza’s recent execution of his father. Political leaders and diplomats prepared to meet the flag-draped cortege at the station.
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Cinternational News Service
Mexico City
V. Carranza
Mexico
International News Service
Y. Carranza
Huachinango
Murguia
Roldofo Herrero
Carranzista
Carranza
Villa Declares War Across Chihuahua and Coahuila
General Francisco Villa has declared war in Chihuahua and Coahuila and defies the provisional government forces. The Chihuahua provisional government offers 100,000 pesos for Villa dead or alive, according to advices received.
Obregon makes overture to Wilson on relations
General Obregon the revolutionist leader sent a message to President Wilson via Luis Morones asserting the new government seeks friendly ties with the United States and that the revolutionists had no role in Carranza’s death.
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Obregon
Washington
Wilson
Luis Morones
Tumulty
General Obregon
Pres. Wilson
United States
Carranza
Suits for Sale for Nine Cents In Local Ad
An old Matlock's sale advertises men and women's suits for nine cents each on Tuesday. The piece notes a special offer where every fourth like item purchases at nine cents triggers another sale event.
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Matlock’s
Mob near capital blocked by troops at Arlington jail
In Alexandria Virginia a mob of more than 100 young men gathered and marched on Arlington county jail where W H Turner a Black man is held for the Moore murder and attack on Pearl Clark. Troops from Fort Meyer diverted the mob. Sheriff Clements says Turner will remain in a burglar proof cell until his June trial. Turner confessed to lying in wait near Moore's car and ambushing them after a separate pistol duel.
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Alexandria
Arlington County
W. H. Turner
T. M. Moore
Miss Pearl Clark
Moore
United States
Ft. Meyer
A. C. Clements
Turner
Miss Glark
Urgent Measures Before Congress Set for Recess
Washington May 24 with 14 days before recess several key bills remain unsettled. Passages of appropriations before the break are vital so they become effective by July 1. Soldier bonus and postal employee salaries have not yet been acted on. House action on the bonus is expected, while postal salaries await committee reporting.
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C International News Service
Washington
Congress
House
Congressional Committee
Knox Resolution Heads to President With Veto Plan
The Knox resolution neared the White House as the president prepared a veto message outlining policy on the peace treaty. Vice President Marshall will sign and forward the resolution to the White House today.
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Conternational Service
Washington, Y
White House
Knox
Marshall
Pension Bill Is Signed By Wilson
President signs civil service retirement bill during May afternoon ceremony in Washington. The measure creates a framework for pension benefits and retirement provisions for federal civil servants, with timing and administration details provided by officials.
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Wilson
International News Service
Washington
Special Meeting of Morgan County American Legion Tonight
A special Morgan County Post American Legion meeting is scheduled in the Albany Chamber of Commerce auditorium at 7 45 tonight to finish plans for Membership Week observed here for six days. The golf and county club meeting will also be held tonight in the chamber reception rooms, per Secretary McDaniel.
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Morgan County Post, American Legion
Albany Chamber of Commerce
Golf and County Club
Chamber of Commerce
McDaniel
Red Cross reports year of aid to Morgan County soldiers
The Morgan County Red Cross Home Service report covers May 1 1919 to May 1 1920. Of 372 cases handled, 191 remain unfinished. 22 disabled soldiers sought vocational training with 11 approved and seven placed in tubercular camps. Two were sent to Bryce Hospital and one to an Ohio institution. Civilian relief aided 58 families with food clothing bedding coal wood and medicine. loans and money gifts assisted soldiers and families.
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Morgan County
Home Service
Morgan County Red Cross
Bryce Hospital
Tuscaloosa
Ohio
Alabama Children’s Aid Society
Birmingham
Hoyne Targeted as Two Gunshots Hit His Home
Chicago detectives hunt two would be assassins after two shots struck the Cook County state's attorney Maclay Hoyne’s south side residence on Sunday. Aiming at Hoyne after letters threatening death and arson were received, the case implicates Italian labor leader factions and associates. Francis Hoyne, the attorney's 15 year old son, narrowly escaped harm.
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Chicago
Maclay Hoyne
Cook County
Mr. Hoyne
South Side
Hoyne
Francis J. ‘Hoyne
James Cingi
Esa
Enright
Potter to Visit Brother Isaiah Healer in New Orleans
Potter T. B. Potter a longtime local resident with an invalid status will travel to New Orleans to seek healing from Brother Isaiah. He has sold peanuts and popcorn at the corner of Moulder Street and Second Avenue for years as friends plan to boost his patronage to cover travel costs. W. A. Gordon of Albany is also expected to depart for New Orleans.
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T. B. Potter
New Orleans
Isaiah
Potter
Moulder Street
Second Avenue
Crescent City
W. A. Gordon
Albany
Youth Hurts Self With Fall From Tree on Mouton Street
Ivy Holt, aged A4 years, fell from a tree on Mouton Street Saturday and sustained facial bruising. Det. Murray attended the injured youth who was resting and expected to recover.
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Ivy Holt
Mouton Street
Det. Murray
Holt
Houses Scarce Five Dollar Reward For Vacant Residence
Albany Decatur area notices advertise a five dollar reward to anyone locating a vacant residence for a person seeking a home. The ad urges readers to contact Adley and the Daily for details on the offer.
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Gearcé
Albany
Decatur
Adley
Cokemel
Daily
Sheriff Graves Held on $10 000 Bail in Zeun Killing
Sheriff Graves of Cullman county was held on a $10 000 bond by Justice W O Hill after arraignment in the death of 20 year old Max Zeun near Cullman last April. Zeun was shot during a raid on a still operated by Zeun brothers Herman and Max. Zeun ran during pursuit by Graves and deputies Brasher and Waldrup and was shot twice. Graves claimed self defense. Zeun died about 30 minutes later. Dr C E Herring testified no powder burns on clothing or body. State witnesses included D A Almon solicitor Barney Bland A A Griffith and Amos Allred. Defendant's attorney is F E St John.
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Graves
Cullman County
Justice of the Peace
W. O. Hill
Max Zeun
Cullman
Brasher
Waldrup
Zeun
Herman
Max
Herman Zeun
C. E. Herring
Almon
Eighth District
Barney Bland
A. A. Griffith
Amos Allried
F. E. St. John
Albany High School graduates hear J F Plummer sermon
The largest Albany congregation at Central Methodist Church heard Rev. J F Plummer of Mobile deliver the commencement sermon to Albany high school’s twenty four graduates. The service featured organ preludes, a choirs from area churches, and a Mendelssohn anthem.
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J. F. Plummer
Mobile
Central Methodist Church
Albany High School
Herman C. Troup
Rahm
Me. Rahm
W. P. McGlawn
Central Methodistry
R. M. McGlathery
Mendelssohn
Mr. Plummer
Railroads Press Higher Rates Amid Revenue Boost Demands
Washington May 24. Railroads urge prompt and fair ICC ruling on rate increases to yield more than 1 billion dollars in revenue. Counsel say workers seek wage boosts totaling over 1 billion annually and railroads need at least 1,017,000,000 extra revenue to stay solvent.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Funeral Today for W. D. Irwin Prominent Lawrence County Figure
Funeral services were held today for W. D. Irwin aged 73 a prominent Lawrence County citizen who died Saturday night at his Moulton home He had long operated a Moulton business and recently retired Known and loved in North Alabama Irwin formerly of Fort Worth Texas is survived by daughters Mrs W T Lowe and Betty Irwin plus other family members Mrs Lowe had stayed at his bedside in recent days
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W. D. Irwin
Lawrence County
Moulton
Irwin
North Alabama
Fort Worth
Texas
W. T. Lowe
Paul White
Moul
Betty Irwin
Salvage Co Buys Olshine Stock in Belle Mina
The Salvage Co buys the Olshine stock and will close out by July 1, taking possession of the Olshine building, recently purchased by J R Witt of Belle Mina. Harry Olshine will stay to assist during the sale, which begins Saturday as the company prepares.
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Olshine
J. R., Witt
Belle Mina
Harry Olshine
Comacs
the Salvage Co
Poland Threatens War Over Teschen Clashes
London reports Poland threatens to declare war on the new state of Czecho-Slovakia after clashes in Teschen where a plebiscite is to be held. German Polish and Czecho-Slovakian frontiers meet with troops concentration outside the zone.
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International News Service
London
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Teschen
Adi Cessite
Russians Reported to Recapture Kiev From Poles
An unconfirmed Vienna report says Bolshevist troops may have retaken Kiev from Polish and Ukrainian forces after a six hour bombardment. The Poles reportedly withdrew in good order.
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International News Service
London
Kieff
Ukrainia
Vienna
Lemberg
McCulloch Home Bought by Cohen
The residence of W. E. Mc Culloch at Prospect Drive and Bixth Avenue has been purchased by Albany merchant A. D. Cohen. The buyer said the price was not announced and that he will improve the property as an investment.
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Prospect Drive
Bixth Avenue
A .D. Cohen
Albany
Cohen
Golf and Country Club to be Organized Tonight
Local citizens plan a 7:30 PM meeting at the Albany Chamber of Commerce Reception Rooms to formally organize a golf and country club. Several site options will be reviewed and a committee with authority to act may be formed. signatories are W. W. Fussell and H. R. Davis.
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Albany Chamber, of Commerce
W. W. Fussell
H. R. Davis
Chamber of Commerce
Emn- Pale
Golf and Country Club
W. W. Fussell Hy. R. Davis
McCombs Leads Cox Legion in Presidential Boom
Wm F McCombs former chairman of the national democratic committee emerges as a top backer of Gov James M Cox of Ohio in a public statement attacking Wm G McAdoo. McCombs argues McAdoo’s nomination would invite dynastic influence and empire and notes Cox has carried a pivotal state three times.
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Canteascott News
New York
Wm. F. McCombs
National Democratic Committee
James M. Cox
Ohio
McCombs
Wm. G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Gov. Cox
League of Nations
Good Old World Fair Weather Forecast Summary
Government forecast predicts the week will bring showers and variable conditions. A weather man warns of possible unsettled skies and changing temperatures as the forecast covers the period ahead.
Infant Buried After Death of Russell Child
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Russell of 1201 Third Avenue South was buried Sunday afternoon at City Cemetery. The notice records the death and burial in a local city cemetery.
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L. P. Russell
Third Avene
South
City Cemetery
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