Bur gh Back With Much Wanted Man In Mobile
Detective Warren Burch returns to Mobile with George E Glover of Greer DC in custody for passing worthless hotel checks. Glover, known by several aliases, drew a $500 draft on an Atlanta bank while pretending an account existed. He fled to New Orleans where detectives arrested him. his father warns him to change his ways.
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Warren Burch
Police Department
Mobile
George E.i Glover
Greer
D. C
Cawthon Hotel
Glover
New Orleans
Glynn and
Scheffler
G. E. Glover
C. E. Gardner
John A. Robison
Barney Oldfield, Jr
H. J. Smith
George H. Glover, Jr
City Bank and Trust Company
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
Three Avenues of Escape for Girls
The Illinois vice commission in Chicago heard testimony that marriage death or an immoral life are the only escapes from sweat shop toil. Workers from the west side sweat shops earn $2.50 to $5 weekly as Lt Governor O Hara and Senator Juul discuss paying witnesses. Investigators seized the Rosenwald and Weil books after they failed to appear before the commission. See Detective Burns at Bijou tomorrow.
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Sy Associated Press
Chicago
Iinoice Vice Commission
O'Hara
West Side
Juul
T. B. Scouten
E. M. Blair Coan
Rosenwald and Weil
Parisian Sage hailed as miracle dandruff cure nationwide
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff scalp itch and falling hair. It claims root bulb action, hair regrowth, and dramatic shine, with a money back guarantee and price of 50 cents a bottle sold by Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo New York and G Van Antwerp & Sons.
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America
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
G. van Antwerp & Sons
Rushing Work on the Beulah Levee Scene
Four hundred men work day and night to raise the Beulah break and prepare for the river’s rise. Major Wooldruff reports favorable progress as crews move to strengthen Salem Louisiana and Lake Jefferson with cofferdams and close last year’s crevasse.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Miss
Beulah
Third District
Wooldruff
Dann
Salem
Greenville
Lake Jefferson
Brazil hires cotton expert for three year research
Washington April 1 Brazil secures a three year contract with E Green a cotton expert from the department of agriculture to conduct experiments aimed at boosting Brazil's cotton yield. He will work on an eastern equatorial region believed to hold strong crop potential as Brazil broadens its agricultural program.
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Associated Press
Washington
Brazil
E. ‘Green
Department of Agriculture
Green
ZEMO Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts ZEMO as a fast acting antiseptic solution for eczema itching rashes and related skin troubles. It claims immediate relief often with a money back guarantee and notes 25 cent bottles sold by mobile druggists with a testimonial from Mrs. S Eason of Hope Ark.
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Zemo
S. Eason
Hope, Ark
Mobile
Was Hartigan Offered a Bribe in Graft Probe
New York April 1 The grand jury probing police graft traced a $25,000 bribe fund said to have been raised to keep patrolman John J Hartigan from confessing. It also probed reports that after hours visit by Inspector Dennis Sweeney who faces graft indictments Hartigan was promised the money to stay silent during the week before sentencing.
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Associated Press
New York
John .J. Hartigan
Hartigan
Dennis Sweeney
Whitman
Sweeney
Iartigan
Sea couple wed in surf at West Palm Beach
Miss Linda Lund and Frederick Kirchner married in the surf at West Palm Beach after two weeks of courtship begun at the bathing beach. The bride wore orange blossoms and a silk bathing costume while the groom appeared in his bathing suit as the ring was produced from within the costume. Several hundred onlookers witnessed the ceremony on the beach.
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Associated Press
West Palm Beach
Fla
Linda Lund
Frederick Kirchner
Omaha Tornado Recovery Efforts Promise Rapid Rebuild
A committee of Omaha businessmen pledged that within six months the devastated district will be rebuilt and improved. The Commercial Club counts 126 known dead, 402 injured, and 1,700 houses destroyed or severely damaged after the March 23 tornado. Contributions from cities nationwide are welcomed. The Bijou tomorrow features a great picture play.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Commercial Club
Burglar Wounds Officer In Fort Deposit Theft
In Fort Deposit Alabama on April 1 a general merchandise store was broken into by thieves. A railroad crew saw activity from matches at the rear and alerted the depot agent Garnet Glass and night watchman J W Mills. Glass confronted a thief who fled inside and fired wounding Mills in the arm and shoulder before the thief escaped. Mills is hospitalized in serious condition.
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Fort Deposit
Ala
J. M. Black
Garnet Glass
J. W. Mills
Glass
Mr. Mills
Mills
Uncle Sam's Kitchen Meats Tested and Sold to Philippines
After Pure Food laws, labs in major cities test foods for honest labeling. Home Meat Preparing Company meats underwent strict climate tests for over a year before a large shipment to the Philippines. The ready to cook product is touted as tastier and cheaper than market meat, urged to ask for Hoyt's meats.
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Home Meat Preparing Company
Philippines
Uncle Sam's Boys
Hoyt
Remarkable Army Aviators Set Distance Record Flight
Lieu tenants T. Dewitt Milling and W. C. Sherman flew from Texas City to Fort Sam Houston covering 280 miles in 3 hours 11 minutes and returned in 3 hours 50 minutes against a headwind. They set a new army distance record with a passenger aboard.
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Isocit Press
Galveston
Tex
T. Dewitt Milling
W. C. Sherman
Army Aviation Squad
Texas City
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Army
Young Bellboy Inherits Cash From Titanic Uncle
Cecil Ferguson aged seventeen a bell boy in a Minneapolis hotel learned yesterday he is heir to 10000 dollars in cash and a small London real estate interest left by his uncle James McKenzie steward of the Titanic who perished in the disaster.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Cecil Ferguson
James McKenzie
McKenzie
Bear sighting near Garfield sparks hunt after circus bear escape
Farmers near Crawfordsville organize a bear hunt after a brain appeared on George Enoch’s hat. Blanks of shots fired at the animal suggesting it was not hit. The bear is thought to have escaped from a Peru circus.
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Associated Press
Crawfordsville
Ind
Garfield
George Enoch
Peru
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Illinois Vice Commission
Detective Burns
Bijou
Flood
McManigal
Muncie
Ortie E. McMani
White River
Boyce Road
Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Indiana Wire and Steel Company
Evans Chemical CO
Cincinnati
Roche
Burke
Northeast Corner
St. Joseph
State Streets
Th. Greens Sons
América
C. Green
Man
Uncle Sam
Atemores
Whittemore Bros. & CO
Albany Street
Cambridge
Mase
Bellboy
Sing
Horlick
Kirk Wilson
ST. Francis ST
Ballweg
Air Man
Dauphin St
F. C. Horton
Accountant van Antwerp Building Mobile
DeBriere
South Royal
Jos. Patt
Germany
United States
ST. Michael Street
A.A. Richards
Lincoln’s
Dauphin Street
G. Hardy Smith
B. LUSCHER &# SON PAINT CO
North Royal St
Farrow, Coal CO
Royal and Canal
Bell
Fis
Harriso
Mutual Burial Association
South
Conception Street
Crichton Lumber Co
Carter
Morrill & Lyons
Prosser
Ss. Ferguson
Francis
E. S. Margaret
S. Spring Hill Ave
Spring Hill
Sage
St. Francis
W. P. Roberts & CO
Masonic Temple
Bienville Square
CODEN
Bayou LA Batre
Alabama
Bay Shore
B. 8
Junction
Tacon
Government Street
City Ticket Office
H. E. Jones, JR
Pass
A. N. Maumenee
Windsor Cafe
Albert E Reynolds
Proprietors
Colden A Brown
W.H. Cooper
Bank of’ Mobile Building
Mobile, Ala
ST. Francis Sts
the Peoples Bank
State of
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