Miss Raffles Delights Mobile in Disguise Capers
Publicity stirs as Miss Raffles tours Dauphin and Royal streets performing quick disguises at 2:40 pm and 6 pm. Crowds chase clues to a $100 prize while police and theater crowds watch Bienville square and Ben Harney Theatre for sightings.
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Government
Royal
Post Office
Bienville Square
Dauphin Street
Bauer's Drug
Government Street
Ben Harney
Lttle
Western Union
Pat Lyons
Parker 6
Tay
Hammer
Miss Raffles
Mobile
Dauphin and
Royal Streets
Liceman
Raffies
Ben Harney Theatre
Dauphin-street
Miss fAaffles
Mills Raffles
St. Joseph Street
Miss Hafler
Williams
Raffles
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Frat Reunion Set in Mobile
Members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity in Mobile will hold a reunion meeting at the Cawthon tonight. After business, attendees will dine at the Vineyard. Not all Mobile members can attend due to travel and family commitments. Guests include Sikes Tucker of Mobile and O. L. Michael of Talladega.
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Sigma Alpha ‘Epsilon Fraternity
Mobile
Alumni Association
Cawthon
Messrs
George Fearn, Jr
Gesner McCorray
Jack Ross
John Weber
Jere Austlil
Ben Walker Curry
Emmett Frazer
Alf. McIntosh
Claude Whitehead
Lee Garrison
Sikes Tucker
O. L. Michael
Talla
New Directors of K of C Elected at Supreme Council Meeting
The board of directors of the Knights of Columbus was elected at a business session of the supreme council in Bevon Springs Colorado. Daniel J. Griffin of Brooklyn and William H. Guliver of Omaha were re elected to the board.
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Bevon Ano
Governor Seeks County Violent Deaths Data
Governor Emmett O'Neal has written Sheriff T. T. Palmer asking for a list of violent deaths in the county during the past year. Homicides and personal crisis reports are to be included for a law reform committee studying court rules.
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Emmett O'Neal
T. T. Palmer
Committee On
Magnificent hotel planned by Hervey Co in Birmingham
The Birmingham News features a planned million dollar hotel in Birmingham to be operated by the Hervey Hotel Company of Mobile. Roden Hotel plans reveal a 12 story steel brick structure with 300 exterior rooms and a terra cotta front. The building includes a Fifth avenue entrance to cafes gardens and a fountain and an Eighteenth street entry to lobbies dining rooms and parlors. A marble stairway leads to a garden promenade connected by bridges to ball room banquet stag room and mezzanine suites with marble baths and private dining rooms. An artistic roof garden and enclosed dining rooms balance the plan with sample rooms on the twelfth floor for commercial travelers. Each room includes an adjoining bath.
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Birmingham News
Hervey Hotel Company of
Mobile
Fifth Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Birmingham chosen as state headquarters campaign hub
Birmingham selected as the seat of the state Progressive Party campaign with headquarters to be opened by 1st State Committeeman Perryman on return to Alabama. The effort aims to raise funds and set a new vote record, as delegates on a caucus vote show support for Johnson and Parker with regional candidates contesting.
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New York
Chicago
Birmingham Ments
Boden
Progressive Party
Perryman
Alabamma
Roosevelt
California
Alabama
Johnson
Parker
New Orleans
Judge Lindsay
Denyer Handley
Thomy
Telbetts
Dr. Hurris
Foundation Works Near Completion Early September
The report notes that in the early part of September the foundation work is nearing completion. It cites ongoing construction progress and the expected completion timeline for the foundation phase of the project.
Federal Sleuth at Capital
Federal examiner Alvin M. McNish of the U S Department of Justice arrived in Montgomery from Savannah. He said he came here under instructions from the Attorney General and checked mail at the U S Marshal's office, prompting local speculation.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alvin M. McNish
United States Department of Justice
Savannah
United States Marshal's Office
Ice for distant banks to arrive in August
The Mary Cooney, one of the largest local smacks, receives thirty five tons of cooling material today. The Littlefield will depart this afternoon with twenty five tons stored in her boxes.
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Mary Cooney
Littlefield
Medical pass list shows 1 of 46 black doctors in Alabama
Montgomery Aug 8 Andrew B McKenzie of Leonard Medical College was the sole negro to pass the July medical exam among forty six medicos. Deputy Sheriff Paul Cazalas returned from Linden with two charged men, Charles Gibbs and Joe Rembert, accused of stealing logs from Fred Roddick’s boom at bogue Creek. In default both men were jailed.
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Montgomery
Ala
Andrew B. McKenzie
Leonard ‘Medical College
W. H. Sanders
State Health Department
Paul Cazalas
Linden
Marengo County
Charles Gibbs
Joe Rembert
Fred Roddick
Bogue Creek
Elst
Applicants Fail Exam Requirements Forty-Nine Short
Applicants took the examination and forty nine did not meet the requirements. They may attempt another attempt in the future.
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Wiss Raffles
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
K. OF C
le Knights of the Maccabees
THE
Hervey CO
Birmingham
Perry
Gulf
L. and
N. AD
Florida
Pensacola
Fila
East Gulf Coast States
Morris Weinthal
Frankstown Ave
East End
Pittsburgh, Pa
S Creek
Mich
Hammel’s
Winslow
W.B
LaVida
Thomson’s
LaTosca
Erin
PULA
L. Hammel Dry Goods Co
Mooney Back Store
India
Madras
Pat. J. Lyons
Lyons Campaign
St Michael Street
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