Daniels Ready 70 Formulate Plans for Navy
Secretary Daniels, finishing a continental tour of navy yards and bases, says he will prepare recommendations for Congress. He has not decided Pacific port for new works like a dry dock and coaling station to support future battleships after the Panama Canal opens. He denies plans to split the Atlantic fleet. he notes the fleet will operate in both oceans. The current plan is to send the Atlantic fleet through the canal probably next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Daniels
Navy Yard
United States
Congress
Pacific
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Victoria Sackville-West's Daughter Engaged
London Aug 5 announces the engagement of Hon Victoria Mary Sackville-West to Harold Nicholson son of Sir Arthur Nicholson. Lady Sackville recently won the fortune of Sir John Murray Scott after a costly court battle. costs in the will case were about 125000 dollars. Miss Sackville-West is the sole heir to the Scott estate.
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Associated Press
London
Victoria Mary Sackville- West
Lord
Lady Sackville
Harold Nicholson
Arthur Nicholson
Miss Sackville-West
John Murray Scott
Sir John Murray Scott
Scott
Lady Sackville- West
Personal notices from Mobile society and visitors
A Mobile column lists Mr. Jacob Reiss traveling to New York with a stop in Philadelphia to buy fall and winter stocks. Several other residents and visitors are noted including Walter Mitchell, M Frank and wife with Miss Purdy, E Crawford and wife, Miss Clifton Moses, Robert Jamison, Dr B C Garrett, and Tom Meyer who had a successful operation. Names, hotels, and towns such as Battle House Cawthon Bienville Meridian Birmingham Port Arthur Chicago Memphis and Fairhope appear with travel and visit details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Reiss
New York
Philadelphia
M. Frank
B. Purdy
Magnolia Springs
Ala
City
Battle House
M. E. Crawford
Port Arthur, Texas
Mobile
Fireworks Display Draws Crowd at Monroe Park
Fireworks lit up Monroe Park Thursday night in a fine display drawing local crowds. The event followed by news that Virginia Carolina Chemical Company declared a semi annual dividend of 11 2 per cent on its common stock. Washington reports noted no suspension of the antitrust probe into the New Haven railroad amid denial by Attorney General McReynolds that work had been dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe ‘Park
Associated Press
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Washington
New Haven
Genai McReynolds
Emancipation Celebration Ends Five Day Negro Baptist Meeting
Three hundred twenty five delegates from Negro Baptist Sunday schools and BYPU in Alabama closed a five day joint convention at First Baptist Church Dothan. The event raised funds for Selma University and highlighted fifty years of freedom with addresses by leaders from Tuskegee Institute and Spelman, plus plans for preachers institutes and Sunday school growth across 200,000 members in 2,000 churches. The gathering adjourned to Birmingham next year.
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Dothan
Ala
Baptist Young People’s Union
Alabama
Thomas Bellinger
B. H. Barnes
Tuscaloosa
A. S. Plump. Eutaw
Birmingham
Hbiptist Young People’s Union
Selma University
Central Align School
Negro Baptiste
Alabama Baptist State Convention
J. H. Eason
W. Calloway
Alabame
American Baptist Publication Society
Kiladelphia
B. Y. FP. Union
B. Y.P.U
R. B. Hudson
Selma
Alabama State Convention
National Negro Baptist Convention
K. T. Pollard
W. H. Carter
Tuskegee Institute
Williamsbureg
Virginia
Savannah
Georgia
United States
Carter
Negro Missionary Baptist Churches
Barnes
Plump
Bible Institute
C. O. Boothe
Home Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
B. D. Gray
Atlanta
Helen A. MeaAlpine
Spelman University
W. B. Patterson
Montgomery
State Normal School For
J. W. Hollan
J. C. Cunningham
W. E Burton
Tuskegee
E.F. Edwards
Calhoun
J. M. Coleman
B. D. Anniston
E. L. Randall
Rufaula
D. D
M. W. Hilbert
M. W. Craft
Nashville
National B. Y. P.U
R.T. Poltsra
Union Springs
J. W. Goodcame
Judkins
D.D
N. N. Nealyv
William Madison, Jr
A. F. Owens
D.D. Tuskeree Institute
J. Green
Florence
C. T. Hayes
Eufaula
Kent
A C, Owens
M. Hall
Birmirchem
Br Coteman
Charlies L. Fisher
Mobile
Wy Calloway
R. DT. _Guitr
Columbus
A.F. Owens
Selmar University
Ca. Boothe
Home—Mission—Board
Tragic Red River Drowning Near Dayton
Mrs J Johnson and her infant son along with R A Steward and his daughter Alice drowned when their car plunged into the Red River near Dayton North Dakota late Sunday. Driver John Anderson and J Johnson reached shore.
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Associated Press
Grand Forks
N. D
J. Johnson
R. A. Steward
Alice
Red River
Dayton
John Anderson
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief
An endorsement from E B Chamberlain of Clinton Me claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve instantly removes pain from cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries. The statement asserts the salve robs wounds of their terrors and offers unparalleled efficacy.
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E. EB. Chamberlain
Clinton, Me
Gokrorth
van Ani
Tinv Shoes in Job Lots and Sell Them for Less Than Wholesale Price
Local notice advertises low priced footwear in job lots at 60 Government St. Potential buyers urged to visit and compare prices. street sign purportedly marks the location for the sale.
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Government St
Deaths and Funerals Emma Hansen Cox, Opelika Resident
Mrs Emma Hansen Cox aged 44 of Opelika Alabama died early Tuesday after a month long illness. She is survived by her husband two children her parents and sister Mrs George A Cryer of Montgomery. The Roche Hurke Undertaking Co sent the remains to Opelika for interment.
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Emma Hansen Cox
Opelika
Ala
George A. Cryer
Montgomery
Roche & Hurke Undertaking Company
Wounded man dies as murder charge filed against suspect
Robert Green, a negro, surrendered to police Sunday afternoon after shooting Spencer Porter, also a negro, who was wounded in the back and leg and taken to City Hospital in serious condition. Chief Crenshaw announced the assault with intent to murder charge would be upgraded to murder with an early hearing likely.
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Robert Green
Spencer Porter
Porter
Crenshaw
Green
Houston Officials Report County Books Correct
Ex cepting a few slight errors the books and accounts of Houston county officials are practically correct according to reports submitted to Governor Neal by Examiner Charles L Townes in Montgomery Alabama on August 5.
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Houston
Montgomery
Ala
Houston County
Neal
Charles L. Townes
Explosion at Dupont Powder Works mills near Wilmington
In Wilmington on August 5 two grinding mills numbers 11 and 17 at the Dupont Powder Works exploded producing loud bursts. No injuries reported and only machinery damage occurred.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
Dupont Powder Works
Graves Named Principal At Dadeville High School
A special to The Siem reports Graves has been elected principal of the Talhipoosy county high school in Dadeville. The Department of Education announced the decision as part of the Aug. election notices from Montgomery Alabama.
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Graves
Dadeville
Siem
Montgomery
Ala
Clay County
Talhipoosy County
Department of Education
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Lady Sackville-West
Walter Mitchell
Miss
Charles A. Browns
Inge- Bondurant Sanitarium
Bertram Butler
Meridian
Joe Nettles
Sea’ Cliff
J. A. Donaldson
Okalona
Cawthon Hotel
P._A. Fischer
Chicago, Ll
A. Jackson Davis
E. T. Henry
J. W. Stubblefield
A. F. Leid
Bienville
W. E. England
Memphis
Tenn
Mobile and Ohio
England
F. W. Hemmings
Brooklyn
N. Y
E. L. Kelly
Repton, Ala
Clifton Moses
Point Clear
C. H. Costello
Robert Jamison
B. C. Garrett
Shreveport, la
W. C. Green
Fairhope
Tom Meyer
Southern Infirmary
Columbia Ice Cream Co
Bellinger
Harry
Spring Hill Ave
Spring Hill Avenue
Dupont Mills
Horlick
the Dee Big Treat
Columbia Lee Cream Co
E. E. Forbes Piano Company
Toh
Tae
Isa Ras
Johan
H. L. Pruitt
Dauphin, and
Jackson Streets
Emile
Herpin
St. Emanuel Street
Kreptor
A. F. Rockwell
Optometrist and Manufacturing
Optician
N. Conception ST. Upstaiss
Yolumbia
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