Alabama Railroad Commission approves ten percent intrastate rate rise
The Alabama Railroad Commission granted railroads a ten percent intrastate rate increase on thirty three common commodities and ordered withdrawal of non public coal rates while adopting Southern classification No. 40 to align Alabama rates with interstate norms. It denied coal rate reductions for Montgomery Dothan and Alexander City and permitted discontinuance of some local passenger trains.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Railroad Commission
Alabama
Dothan
Alexander City
Birmingham
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mobile Pig Iron
Birm
Selma
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Camden
B. H. Cooper
S. P. Gaillard
Mobile
Frank N. Julian
Leon Mc
Sam P. Kennedy
Charles Henderson
Railroad Commission
John Heath Appointed Dale County Game Warden
Special to The Item John Heath of Ozark has been appointed warden of Dale county to supervise game law enforcement and protect wildlife interests in the region. The announcement comes from Montgomery dated December 22.
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Montgomery
John Heath
Ozark
Dale County
Naylor shot after dispute with two masked gunmen
A taxi rides witnesses Naylor shot in a confrontation with two men who claimed Burns men from New Orleans. Police, detectives Crenshaw and Dorlon, hunted suspects across the city. Naylor was taken to Providence infirmary, while officers believed the duo remained in the area. Naylor planned to decide on prosecution the next day.
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Naylor
New Orleans
Hillman
Providence Infirmary
St. Louis Street
Scott
Ginn
F. W. Crenshaw
Dorlon
Newbern
Boltz
Harris
Berge
Murphy
Crenshaw
Frank
Chief Crenshaw
Dickey Elected First Lieutenant of Company I
Montgomery Dec 22 The state military department reports the election of George C Dickey of Luverne as first Lieutenant of Company I Second infantry He previously served as a major commanding the First battalion Second infantry but resigned that post earlier.
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Montgomery
State Military Department
George C. Dickey
Luverne
Second Infantry
Dickey
Blind audience enjoys clever stagecraft in New York
The Under Cover Company entertained about 1200 blind patrons at the Coit Theatre with a dramatized performance using tactile and auditory cues. Benjamin Bernstein described characters before acts, and the play included raised scripts and descriptive touches to aid sightless viewers. Other notes praise The Debutante at Knickerbocker Theatre with Dawn and Herbert, highlighting performances and musical numbers.
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Emory B. Calvert
New York
Coit Theatre
Charant Am Sweevey
Matilda Ziegler Magazine
Benjamin Bernstein
Monty Vaughn
Mounty
Monty
Katherine McGirr
I Dawn
Victor Eunite
Knickerbocker Theatre
Miss Dawn
Mr. Herbert
Peggy
Miss
William Danforth
William West
Maude Odell
Zoe Barnett
Governor Appoints Alabama Delegates to Labor Conference
Eleven delegates were named by the governor to represent Alabama at the National Conference of the American Association for Labor Legislation in Philadelphia on December 28 and 29. Delegates include E. L. Ward of Talladega, C. H. Nesbitt of Birmingham, A Latady of Birmingham, Walker Percy of Birmingham, F. P. Glass of Birmingham, John Co. O Connell of Mobile, Isadore Shapiro of Birmingham, Frank S. White, W. R. Fairley of Birmingham, and S. Bowie of Birmingham.
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Alabama
American Association For Labor Legislation
Philadelphia
E. IL. GC. Ward
Talladega
C. H. Nesbitt
Birmingham
A. Latady
Walker Percy
F. P. Glass
John Co. O’connell
Mobile
Isadore Shapiro
So Much for So Much at Longacre
Willard Mack stars in his own comedy at Longacre alongside Marjorie Rambeau as a savvy stenographer. Tom Hughes, a noble reporter, rescues Mary Brennan from a unscrupulous boss and faces the play’s moral tension. Mary fights to balance job and self respect amidmack style humor.
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Willard Mack
Mr. Mack
Marjorie Rambeau
Mack
Tom Hughes
Mary Brennan
Mary
Julia Walcot
Veteran Actress Plays in Two Theatres a Night
Mrs. Holcombe, seasoned actress of stage and screen, performs nightly at Princess Theatre in Denial and Booth Theatre in Degradation. Once a leading woman with Edwin Byron and Modjeska companies, she now navigates aging roles with grace and reverence.
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Broadway
Princess Theatre
Sing Sing
Yeggman
O'Colck
Booth Theatre
George W. Hobart
Byron
The Ghost Breaker at Strand Theatre This Week
The Ghost Breaker previously ran at the Lyceum Theatre with success and is now shown at the Strand Theatre. H. B. Warner played the leading role in the stage run and stars in the film adaptation as the same protagonist.
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Lyceum
Strand Theatre
H. B. Warner
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