Settlement Demanded From Richard Tillis In Alabama Suit
The Trust Company of Chicago and its attorneys file a voluminous complaint in Montgomery Court alleging illegal stock transfers by Richard Tillis and seeking receiver appointment. The suit targets the Citizens' Light and Power Company and the Montgomery Light and Traction Company, seeks an accounting, declares a 1905 bond principal due, and aims to preserve assets amid alleged misuse. The case traces Tillis electric interests and the Montgomery and Traction Company merger.
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Montgomery
Ala
Company of Chicago
Anh
Inge and Armor Mobile
Montgomery Court
Richard Tillis
Tt. Tillis
Montery Light and Traction Company
E Citizens’ Light, Heat and Power Pany
Citizens’ Light and Company
Citizens’ Light, Heat and Or Company
Imstead Brown
Citizens’ Light, Heat and Power Company
Citizens’ Light, Heat and Ower Company
Citizens’ Ight, Heat and Power Company
Citizens’ Light, Heat and Power
Mppany
Tillis
National conference to improve race conditions in Battle Creek
Battle Creek Mich December 20 preparations are under way for the first national conference on race betterment. The meeting aims to improve general living conditions and address rising birth rates and insanity. Hygenists and eugenists plan joint efforts January 8 to 12 with tests of mental and physical perfection for school children and adults.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Ewell Dwight Hillis
Brooklyn
Tomato champion fails to arrive for Mobile reception
Miss Erin Westbrook of St. Clair County and Mrs. Birdie I Robinson, leading tomato growers, miss the arrival for a Home Economics Club reception in Mobile. They will reach Sunday night and attend a planned Saturday event, though delays prompted a smaller program and care by organizers. A California woman later reports relief from a persistent cough after using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
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Erin Westbrook
St. Clair Mty
Birdie I. Robinson
State Farm Demonstration
Don Farnsworth
Chamber of Commerce
Murday
Homeomics Club
Manly
Westbrook
Wes
Robinson
California
P . Friend
Chamberlain
Sidney Levene Rides Out Family Court Christmas
In New York on December 20, Mr and Mrs Louis Levene in a separation case took their six year old son Sidney on a Christmas shopping trip. The boy asked if he would see Santa and the family later returned to court as the trial continued.
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Associated Pres
New York
Louis Levene
Sidney
Levene
Santa Claus
Federal game warden seeks support for migratory law fund
Cok Joseph H Acklin, newly appointed chief game warden, visited Alabama official John H Wallace Jr to gain backing for a federal appropriation near 300000 dollars for enforcing the new migratory bird law. Wallace urged Alabama lawmakers to back the bureau of game and bird preservation. Acklin departed for New Orleans.
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Montgomery
Ala
Cok
Joseph H. Acklin
Nashville
Tenn
United States
John H. Wallace, Jr
Wallace
Alabama
Bureau of Game and Bird Preservation
Ashlin
New Orleans
Zelaya Plans European Trip After Release
Former Nicaragua president Jose Santos Zelaya says he will likely leave the country next Wednesday for Spain. Dispatches report he engaged passage on a steamer seizing Monday. Zelaya was freed from prison in New York on condition he depart within a reasonable period after his capture at the request of the Nicaraguan government.
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Associated Pres
New York
Jose Santos Zelaya
Nicaragua
Spain
Washington
State Department
Zelaya
Large turbine steamer launched for Panama canal service
The Hamburg American line launched a large turbine steamer at Stettin christened High Admiral von Tirpitz. The ship is designed for 19 knots speed and a capacity of 2,000 passengers for Panama canal service.
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Associated Press
Stettin
Germany
Panama Canal
Hamburg-Américan Line
Foley Kidney Pills touted for kidney and bladder relief
A Taunton Massachusetts resident Mrs Mary A Dean age 87 says Foley Kidney Pills eased kidney and bladder trouble. The ad claims the pills are tonic and strengthening for elderly users and contain no harmful drugs. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
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Mary A. Dean
E. Walnut St
Taunton
Mass
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Express car robbery suspect captured in Mc Donoughville
Phillips E Tudor confessed to stealing 2000 dollars from a Southern Pacific express car on December 18. L C Lard the express messenger was beaten. A stash of 1500 dollars was found in a grip. Suspect claimed an accomplice. others detained for investigation. Jail records tie Tudor to Huntsville prison escape in 1912.
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Bu Y Ammodsand Press
Orleans
Secs
McDonoughville
Phillips E. Tudor
Southern Pacific
L. C. Lard
Huntsville
Texas
Gross
Texas , and Pacific Railroad
Tabor
J. C. Young
Illinois Central
Jefferson Parish
Colonel Levi Pettibone Hunt Dies After 39 Years in Army
Colonel Levi Pettibone Hunt who served thirty nine years in the United States Army died of paralysis in St. Louis. Born in Bowling Green Missouri he was a West Point graduate of 1870 and served in the Indian wars and the Spanish American War. He retired four years ago and will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery Virginia.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Levi Pettibone Hunt
United States Army
Browling Green
West Point
Hunt
National Cemetery
Arlington
Coughs That Kept Him Awake Cured by Honey and Tar
A Green Bay reader reports relief from a troubling cough after two small bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The medicine is praised as soothing for croup whooping cough measles cough and chronic coughs of older adults.
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Bob Ferguson
Pine St
Green Bay
Wis
Foley’s
van ‘Antwerp Drug ‘Corporation
Lunch Specials Debut At 11 30 A M
A local cafe announces new lunch specials ready at 11 30 a.m. The note invites patrons to try the varied offerings during midday service.
Burleson’s Force Right on the Job
Post office department boosts staffing and procedures to prevent Christmas parcel post delays. Burleson says congestion is checked and parcels will be dispatched promptly. Extra employees added in Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis and Kansas City to handle holiday mail volume.
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Associated Press
Washington
Postoffice Department
Burleson
Parcel Post
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas
City
Pastor Defends Ananias as Virtues Noted in Sermon
In St Paul Minnesota a minister from the House of Hope, Rev H C Swearingen, defends Ananias highlighting two virtues and a key privilege. He notes Ananias joined a despised sect, gave freely to a common fund, and experienced the Spirit’s compelling power, yet he failed through incomplete dedication to his Lord.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Ananias
St. Paul
H. C. Swearingen
Louse of Hope
Lar
Poet’s Enduring Praise Amid Quiet, Unmarked Death
A remark on poets whose work earns lasting appreciation without an explicit deathly icon. The line suggests rare artists gain esteem beyond mortal life, highlighting enduring value over fame.
Germany Faces Serious Problem from Rural Exodus
Baltimore December 26. Professor Carl Rathgen of the Colonial Institute Hamburg warns Germany faces a grave issue as rural residents migrate to cities and industries. To feed urban growth the nation must import more food and fodder while farm workers decline from about 19 million in 1882 to under 18 million today.
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Baltimore
Germany
Johns Hopkins University
Carl Rathgen
Colonial Institute
Hamburg
Kaiser Wilhelm Exchange
Columbia University
Rathgen
A Candidate's View on Elections Sparks Debate
A political observer argues that a successful candidate will align with the plain people on one point there are too many elections. The remark reflects public concern over election frequency and voter engagement amidst political dialogue.
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