Relief Sought as Warrior Alabama Town Lacks Policeman
Special to The Item reports Warrior in Jefferson County seeks state help to curb crime and drink, after the town council removed its policeman to block a saloon. Citizens claim blind tigers operate openly as drunken whites and Negroes roam streets. Governor O Nea l is examining the case.
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Montgomery
Ala
Warrior
Jefferson County
C. R
Udge
C. C. Nesmith
Birmingham
Mr. Ibb
O'Neal
Alabama Hall
W. K. McAdory
Alabama
Efferson County
Inspectors narrowly escape on opium hunt aboard China liner
In San Francisco two customs inspectors faced a deliberate murder attempt while searching a water tank on the Pacific mail liner China. A crew member, implicated in an opium-smuggling plot, allegedly turned on the water during the struggle as 316 tins of opium valued at 9450 dollars were found.
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San Francisco
Pacific Mail
China
Whey
Private yacht Huntress wrecked off Cape Canaveral
Mr and Mrs F W Cheesebrough of New York arrived in Mitusville Fla reporting their private yacht Huntress wrecked by an explosion off Cape Canaveral. Four crew members were lost, cook and steward killed, others not recovered. The couple escaped in a small boat with valuables and worded they were bound for Miami. Amount involved about $30,000.
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Mitusville
Fla
F. W. Cheesebrough
New York
Huntress
Cape Carnavaral
Eir Peice
Tress
Miami
Inauguration Preparation Pushed By Officials
City leaders call for a formal inauguration plan with committee assignments and timelines. Officials aim to coordinate ceremonies with community groups and local media to ensure public participation and visibility.
Rockefeller's Tongue Sealed By Chronic Throat Disorder
In New York on January 8, physician Dr. Walter F. Chappell said William Rockefeller is in very critical condition and may never testify to Pujo Committee questions. Speech risks include laryngeal spasm, requiring silent or written testimony as his hands tremble and writing becomes difficult.
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New York
William Rockefeller
Pujo
Washington
Walter F. Chappell
Bermudas
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeler
Dr. Chappell
Rockefeller
Broken Wheel Causes Wreck Near Stockwell
A CC C and St. L passenger train on Trash No. 15 from Cincinnati to Chicago derailed after a baggage car wheel broke at Stockwell Indiana. One man Edwin Zunner of Rochester New York was killed and many injured as cars plunged into a ditch during a rainstorm.
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Lafayette
Ind
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and
Zunner
Cascarets Promise Quick Cure For Upset Stomach
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a quick remedy for sour stomach heartburn and digestive symptoms. It claims the product cleanses the stomach, removes fermenting food and toxins, supports liver and bowels, and can “straighten you out by morning” with a 10 cent box. It also urges dosing for children.
Scotch collie saves two boys from coyotes near Trinidad
In Trinidad Col on January 7 a Scotch collie protected Louis and Samuel Salvarno aged ten and twelve from three hunger crazed coyotes ten miles from town. The dog charged the pack and killed two of the attackers while sustaining serious injuries. the boys were bitten but survived on the way to an uncle’s ranch.
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Trinidad
Col
Louis
Samuel Salvarno
Bhegecollie
Governor Tener Lists Coatesville Charter Revocation
In a message to the Pennsylvania legislature, Governor Tener urged revoking Coatesville borough charter for failing to punish those linked to Zack Walker's mob death in August 1911. He accused locals of fomenting murder and obstructing justice. He also urged a vote on women's suffrage.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Tener
Pennsylvania
Coatesville
Zack” Walker
Old Age Deferred says forty good years await a man at ninety
The Medico-Legal Society notes that at fifty a man should have a long future ahead with forty good years. Temperate habits, fresh air, exercise and sleep boost health, while poor circulation needs tone. Vinci cod liver and iron tonic is promoted to rejuvenate tired bodies with a money-back guarantee. Sold by Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation in Mobile Alabama. Eczema sufferers guidance with Saxo skin remedy advertised.
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The
Medico - Legal Society
Medico-Legal Society
Vinci
van Antwerp’s Drug Corporation, Inc
Mobile
Ala
Saxo
Tragic death of young lawyer by his own action
William Shine a 27 year old Orlando attorney died after jumping from a fifth floor hospital window in New York after alarms failed to stop him. He had traveled from Florida for a minor surgery and was recovering when he leapt through a window wire netting to the roof. His brother Thomas Shine and his widow remain in Orlando.
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New York
William Shine
Orlando
Fla
New York Hospital
Florida
Thomas Shine
Orrine promising guaranteed cure for drink habit
Orrine is sold with a positive guarantee. If no benefit after trial, money refunded. Cost is $1.00 per box. Request the free booklet. Address: D. 8. Bauer, Conception and Dauphin Streets.
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Orrine
Bauer, Conception and
Dauphin Sts
Woman Suffrage Looks Certainty in Albany Hearing
New York January 8 The annual woman suffrage hearing before the legislature may be abandoned this year as both senate and assembly judiciary committees report favorably on the Wagner Gollberg constitutional amendment. Leaders plan to set the measure as a January 15 special order with little opposition expected.
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Albany
N. Y
Senate
Assembly Judiciary Committee
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