Dr Barnett Delivers Commencement Address at Albany High
Dr. Frank Willis Barnett speaks at Albany High School commencement at the Princess Theatre before a large overflow crowd. Thirty four graduates receive diplomas as a chorus sings and a presentation by Baynard Malone notes diplomas.
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DR. Barnett
Frank Willis Barnett
Alabama Decent Present
Birmingham News
Ing
Albany High School
Princess Theatre
Barnett
Ae Rus
R. B. Stuckey
First Baptist Church
Albany
Th University of Alabama
Tie
America
Americas
Sparher
Congress urged to accept Henry Ford bid for Muscle Shoals
Sheffield Ala May 24 One of the Southern Commercial Congress final acts was to adopt resolutions urging Congress to end delay and accept Henry Ford's offer to take over and operate the Muscle Shoals project.
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Sheffield
Ala
Southern Commercial Congress
Congress
Henry Ford
Major Blake Begins Worldwide Flight Attempt in 90 Days
Major A P Blake launched from Crowdon Airdome in a DH-9 three seater aiming to fly around the world in 90 days. He plans leg changes at Calcutta and Vancouver, swapping to a Fairy-3 seaplane and then rejoining DH-9s to reach Chicago and New York before Newfoundland.
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Blake Hosoffinst
International News Service
London
A. P. Blake
Crowdon Airdome
Calcutta
Trn
Mona Keng
Japan
Alaska
Vancouver
Chicago
New York
Newfoundland
Regular June Term of Morgan County Circuit Court Adjourned
Judge O Kyle has adjourned the June 1922 term of Morgan County Circuit Court to August 14 1922 due to farming delays and few prisoners eligible for bond. Juror and witness process dates are postponed and public notice is requested in a county newspaper.
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Circuit Court
O. Kyle
J. L. Draper
Decatur
Ala
Morgan County
Montay
Wskily
Servning BS
Hopewell Church Decorated Reflects Long Local History
Decorated services at the old Hopewell church near Danville drew a large crowd from railroad towns as the 98 year history nears its September milestone. Rev. John D. McClanahan, in 38 years as pastor, recalled early days and the two surviving members from his start. The rural church served as a social and spiritual center with Saturday dinners on the ground and fervent congregational singing from the omen corners.
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Old Hopewell
Danville
Hopewell
John D. McClanahan
Wolcott Honored By Knights Templar in Albany
Robert H. Wolcott a prominent Albany man was elected grand captain of the guard of the Knights Templar in session in Gasden. John Phillip Melvin was elected commander and Woodlawn was selected as the next meeting place according to a dispatch to The Daily this afternoon.
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Robert H. Wolcott
Albany
Guard
The
Knights Templar
Gasden
Mr. Wolcott
John Phillip Melvin
Woodlawn
Permit Issued for Brick Veneer House in Sherman
City Clerk Henry Hartung issued a permit to Mrs. Martha G. Rasch today for an epee brick veneer dwelling house in Sherman. The action records the formal approval of construction on the mentioned property.
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Henry Hartung
Martha G. Rasch
Sherman
Twin Cities Territory Sees Uninterrupted Farm Work After Rains
The region near the Twin Cities enjoyed dry weather despite heavy showers to the south on Tuesday. Farmers report uninterrupted work as rain affected only areas to the south with two separate bursts that morning.
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Twin Cities
Here
War Department Opposes Probe of Contracts Frauds
Senator Caroway of Arkansas accuses the War Department of blocking investigations into war contract frauds and names Newton D. Baker and Weeks. He asserts pardons and contracts tied to Morse, Daugherty, and Felder, and accuses officials of withholding details about Morse and Brights Disease. He vows to expose alleged graft and misconduct.
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WAR Department
International News Service
Washington
Senate
Caroway
Democrat
Arkansas
Newton D. Baker
War Weeks
Caraway
Pres Ta
Wickersham
Charles W. Morse
Taft
Daugherty
Felder
Morse
Barty
Filling station to be erected at Walnut and Bank
The Standard Oil Company plans a modern filling station on its Walnut and Bank street lot. Two company representatives visited Decatur to determine the location with the highest daily traffic, finding about 800 cars pass daily. The station will cost around $5,000 and aims to be among the best in the area.
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Standard Oil Company
Walnut
Bank Street
Decatur
New Bakery Set to Open on Bank Street
A new Whites Quality Bakery is being installed on Bank Street Decatur near the post office. The company hopes to begin baking by Saturday and will manufacture bread cakes pies and candy.
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Bankstreet Decatur
Whites Quality Bakery
Modern Adam and Eve Emerge From Woods Adventure
Carl A. Sutter and wife, dubbed modern Adam and Eve, trekked Maine woods without tools or weapons. They built a lean-to, started a fire by friction, ate roots, and slept amid wild animal sounds. They endured rain and hunger, with the wife awakened by a nightmare.
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Gardoa
Sutter
Interation News Service
Howebrook
Maine
Carl. A. Sutter
Adam and Eve
Maine Woods
Adam
Mrs Edmundson Opens Campaign in Home County
Mrs W B Edmundson the Democratic candidate from the eighth district will open her campaign in her home county with a speech at the Masonic theater Thursday evening. She has spoken to large crowds in Madison Jackson Colbert and Lauderdale counties and her campaign offices have opened with an active drive planned through the August primaries.
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W. B.edmundson
Eighth
Congressional District
Masonic Theater
Edmundson
Madison
Jackson
Colbert
Lauderdale
Edmunson
Oil well No. 1 drills two feet at depth milestone
English No. 1 completed drilling yesterday with two feet drilled in hard gray limestone formation. The well reached a total depth of 2 004 feet with indications of gas presence noted during operation.
American bankers ready to extend Europe aid
In London J P Morgan told British bankers American lenders stand ready to provide a one billion dollar loan to Germany. Paris reports France postpones sending its treasury mission to the United States to fund debt, as bankers meet to discuss further loans to France and Germany with Morgan as the pivotal figure.
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Europe
London
the Standard
J. P. Morgan
Germany
Paris
France
Treasury Commission
United States
J Ode—P.morgan
Hotel Astoria
BM. de Lacroix
Belgium
Morgan
Rail freight rate cuts set by ICC take effect July 1
The Interstate Commerce Commission unanimously ordered about a 10 percent reduction in railroad freight rates, effective July 1, after doubts over voluntary cuts. The move could slash railroad annual revenue by roughly 200 million dollars, with passenger fares also under consideration for future cuts.
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International News Service
Washington
Harding
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
MaCope
Commission
McCord
Eastman
Railroad Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Labor Board
Camps Pitched For The Road Builders
Pitched near Lacon, plans underway to begin a road work stretch in Cullman County. A large limestone crusher will be installed by the project leader to crush material for the road as arrangements are completed.
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Lacon
Cullman County
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Princess
Hardy
Columbus
Crowdon
Wolcott
Feller
Bright
Fowler
Atlanta Penitentiary
Wand
Receivers Airplane
Croton
Monortal
Canada
Mrs. Edmundson
Home County
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