Mining Delegates to Arrive Friday in Mobile for Wage Conference
Fifty delegates, miners and operators from eight coal states, are to meet at the Battle House in Mobile February 1 for a wage schedule affecting thousands. C M Moderwell, president of the Illinois Coal Operators Association, confirms delegates will arrive by Friday for the conference in the Battle House auditorium.
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Battle House
Mobile
H. Peck
United States
C. M. Moderwell
Illinois Coal Operators’ Association
Peck
Mobile Carnival Association to Decide on Mardi Gras
President Charles B. Hervey calls a 7 30 pm meeting at the Cawthon Hotel to decide on holding a carnival this Mardi Gras season. Secretary J Paul Wilson says sentiment favors a carnival but costly side features should be cut. Both urge full attendance as active preparations are near.
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Charles B. Hervey
Mobile Carnival Association
Cawthon Hotel
Hervey
J. Paul Wilson
Confessions of a Wife Eliene Hosts a Party
Margie narrates a social plan where Eliene invites Harrys campaign wives and sweethearts to a club stag dinner and a home party. Annie advises caution about mixing too broad an social mix, while inviting a selective circle of friends.
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Michael Weaver
Eliene
Weaver
People's Committee
Margie
Annie
Margaret Ann
Harry
National Field Trials Open At Calhoun Reservation
The free-for-all stake of the National Field Trials Club began today at Calhoun Alabama with nine top dogs. John Proctor and Lewis C. Morris, recent champions, compete alongside Gibraltar Ollie De Soto Frank Rap's Ben and Jack Davis Jr. The $1500 purse is the largest in U S field trials. First series heats last one hour with three hour heats in the second series.
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Montgomery
Ala
United States
Canada
Calhoun
John Proctor
Grand Junction
Fenn
Lewis C. Morris
Gibraltar
Ollie
de Soto Frank
Rap’s Ben
Jack Davis
Kauff Refuses to Sell Services to Giants in Sinclair Deal
Benny Kauff, famed as the Ty Cobb of the Federal League, says he will not play for the New York Giants to let Harry Sinclair cash in on his reputation. He claims a $35,000 sale of his services was made on a contract he repudiated after signing in good faith and argues he has no say in disposal of his services. He states he was a free agent under baseball law and questions the justice of Sinclair’s arrangement.
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New York
Benny Kauff
Ty Cobb
New York Giants
Harry Sinclair
Sinclair
Benny
Federal League
Giants
Prof Lowe Conducts Revival at Oakdale Church
A week long revival opened at Oakdale Baptist Church led by Professor J J Lowe the Canadian revivalist with Rev S D Monroe pastor. A six piece orchestra accompanied the song service and Lowe illustrated songs. The evening sermon titled The Great Feast drew a capacity audience and two public confessions followed.
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Oakdale Baptist Church
S. D. Monroe
J. J. Lowe
First Baptist Church
Lowe
Chess Masters Continue In Rice Memorial Tourney
New York January 24 three games finished Bernstein defeats Perkins to lead in games won Capablanca tops in percentage with no losses Kostic defeats Hodges Schroeder loses to Rosenthal Capablanca and Fox adjourned with Capablanca ahead materialized unfinished games postponed to Wednesday Bowling Congress Enters Indianapolis day set for March 20 teams sign up for American Bowling Congress in Toledo in March
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New York
Bernstein
Perkins
Capablanca
Kostic
Hodges
Schroeder
Rosenthal
Fox
Bowling Congress
Indianapolis
Ind
Foledo
Joe McGinnity Says Tacoma Club Losses Hem Your Earnings
The famed Giants pitcher Joe McGinnity claims he has lost 27000 dollars over three years with his Tacoma club. He says the Tacoma arrangement left him short of expected earnings and hints at misgivings about the venture.
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Joe McGinnity
New York Giants
McGinnity
Tacoma
Wash
Denny to regain honors in six round bout
Young Denny of New Orleans aims to overturn a prior decision by Harry Stone of New York in a six round fight at Temperance Hall under Mobile Athletic Club. Promoters predict the bout as the season’s best with an eight thirty start and a four round opener featuring Pete Brown versus Joe Smith.
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Young Denny
New Orleans
Harry Stone
New York
Temperance Hall
Mobile Athletic Club
Stone
Denny
Tem
Perance Hall
Stag
Pete Brown
Joe Smith
Jimmie Quinn
Baker
Fort Morgan
Jess Smith
Three Yale stars' early deaths prompt health theories
The death of Tom Shevlin and three other Yale football greats prompts debate on why aging players die young. Explanations cite extreme training fatiguing the body, overtaxed hearts, and post college inactivity reducing stamina.
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Tom Shevlin
Minneapolis
Yale
Shevlin
Stillman
Hogan
Brown
C A C Team Continues Its Winning Streak
The Catholic Athletic Club beat Spring Hill juniors 44 to 19 on Spring Hill court Sunday afternoon. Co A C players Neely Fitzgerald Brooks J Neely Kaiser Sheldon led scoring while Spring Hill’s Potter Buacier Clarke Tamminello Strauss Milan contributed. The Co A C schedules upcoming games against John D Yerby seventh graders and A Davidoff’s team.
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Spring Hill
Catholic Athletic Club
Co. A. C
A. Neely
Fitzgerald
Brooks
J. Neely
Kaiser
Sheldon
Potter
Buacier
Clarke
Tamminello
Strauss
Milan
John D.yerby
A. Davidoff
Dope Gives Mike Edge On Darcy In Middleweight Bid
Mike Gibbons of St Paul holds a slight edge over Australia’s Dope in their duel for the middleweight title. Gibbons defeated Ahearn in one round and Knockout Brown recently, while Darcy has beaten Clabby McGoorty and other top contenders but has not faced Gibbons.
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Les Darcy
Australia
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Gibbons
Ahearn
Darcy
Clabby
McGoorty
Mike
Brown
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Sloan
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Reyna
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Key West
Mallory Steamship CO
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Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
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Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
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Paretarare
United Shirt & Collar CO
Troy. N
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Circuit Court
Mobile County
Oliver J. Semmes
City Court of
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Subject
Thomas H. Smith
Price Williams
P. Williams
Sam’l B. Browne
Claude A. Grayson
Judge Circuit Court
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Caribbean & Southern Steamship Co., Inc
Seeberg Steamship Co
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