Balkan Allies Draft Note to Break Peace Talks
The Balkan allies began drafting a note rupturing peace negotiations in London with a committee of delegates including Michael Madjaroff Georgious Streit M R Vesnitch Count Vogovitch and adviser Politis. Adrianople’s fall looms as a possible automatic solution while Osman Nizami Pasha comments that he laughs last.
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Michael Madjaroff
London
Georgious Streit
Austria-Hungary
M. R. Vesnitch
France
Count Vogovitch
Nicholas
Montenegro
M. Politis
Adrianople
Constantinople
Osman Nizami Pasha
Revolt in Istanbul Underlines War Minister Nazim’s Death
London dispatches confirm revolt against the government and the shooting of War Minister Nazim. Autopsy on officers killed shows dagger and bullet wounds, suggesting premeditated killing rather than an unpremeditated act.
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Associated Press
London
Nazim
Dixer
Khown
Arkansas Flood Fears Persist As River Rises
Widespread alarm as the Mississippi gauge hits 38.7 feet, rising 5 to 10 feet in twelve hours. Modoc and Fernson Arkansas residents fear overflow, while government engineers report dikes are solid and expect older breaks to reach full strength to withstand flood conditions in the area.
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Py Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Modoc
Fernson
Ark
Ohio River Tide Drops as Rain Delays Cotton Belt Traffic
Associated Press reports Cairo Illinois January 27 that the Ohio River level is falling to 48.9 feet. The Cotton Belt freight line will not resume traffic on the Bird's Point Malden Missouri branch until waters recede.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Bird’s Point
Malden
President Commutes William Adler Sentence
President commutes William Adler from six years to eighteen months for misapplication of funds at a national bank. Adler has served about one year in prison. The case involves a New York banker connected to a national bank.
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Associated Press
Ngton
Imnént
William Adler
Hooper Indicted Again as Governor Inaugurated
Governor Ben W. Hooper was inaugurated for a second term in Nashville Tennessee amid a large crowd. Chief Justice John K. Shields administered the oath. Hooper condemned radical agitators and warned that self seeking demagogues distort progressive gains. Reverend John N. Anderson of Morristown presided.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Ben W. Hooper
John K. Shields
United States
Herod
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
John N. Anderson
Morristown
British cabinet drops franchise bill after speaker ruling
London January 27 The British cabinet decides to drop the franchise bill after the speaker rules that women's suffrage amendments would alter it so much a new bill is required Police guard the Commons as MPs debate move to enacting electoral reform and plural voting measures before Parliament ends its term.
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Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Metropolitan Force
Sir Edward Grey
Asquith
Monthly Meeting of Holy Name Society at St Marys
A large turnout at St Marys Church followed the 10 o clock mass as Rev T Jaton praised the Holy Name Society for its parade protest against profanity. President F G Touart urged righteous living and cited St Francis of Assisi showing examples can preach as effectively as sermons.
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Holy Name Society
St. Mary's Church
T. Jaton
St. Mary's
Holy Name Societies
F. G. Touart
Judge Grant Found Dead in Manistee Home
Manistee Michigan January 27 Judge John H Grant 55 a University of Michigan regent was found dead in his bed Sunday He retired Saturday night and was in good health Death attributed to heart failure
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Manistee, Mich
John H. Grant
Board of Regents
University of Michigan
Storm warnings issued for Gulf Coast and Atlantic coast
The storm central over northwestern Georgia moves northeast with high winds and rain along the Gulf Coast from Panama City to Norfolk and warnings extended to the Atlantic coast. Mobile reports 6 PM Sunday warnings, highest winds near mile per hour and cooler weather expected tomorrow.
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Gulf Coast
Georgia
Panama
Atlantic Coast
Ville
Norfolk
Weather Ashhehberger
Mobile
Washington, D. C
Moore
New Orlo City
Keane
Pensacola
Mystery attached to death of aged citizen
The remains of J. M. Chesson, sixty years a respected Mount Meigs resident, were found on Seaboard tracks near Hardaway. Authorities probe whether he was murdered and placed on the rails or struck by a train. J. M. Hand, his brother in law, traveled to the scene aboard a freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
J. M. Chesson
Mount Meigs
Seaboard Tracks
Hardaway
Chesson
J. M. ‘Hand
Juvenile Court to Be Regular in Mobile County
Recorder D H Edington, presiding magistrate, told the county board that Mobile County juvenile court will operate like other courts. He requested blank forms, dockets and filing cases, which were granted, and noted a room is set aside in the city jail building for the purpose.
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Juvenile Court
Mobile County
D. H. Edington
County Board
Hood Looks for Crooks in Opelika Jewelry Case
Sheriff Hood seeks two white men believed responsible for a jewelry store robbery at J. M. Conrldon in Opelika. Jewels valued at unknown amount were stolen.
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Hood
Montgomery
Abe
J. M.conrdon
Opelika
Hagan Charges Graft Pressure in Mobile County Board
Mobile County official alleges a big stick tactic used to influence the Board of Road and Revenue over Engineer Charles Dew. Commissioner Hagan urges Dew to show cause for discharge as Sullivan resolution is adopted. Brannan and Green deny any pressure while Hagan seeks grand jury access.
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John D. Hagan
Board of Road and Revenue Commissioners
Charles Dew
Sullivan
Dew
Frank Andrews
Hagan
Brannan
Green
Grand Jury
Board
Che
Con- Missioner
Ambassador 13 Host to Royalty at St Petersburg Luncheon
United States ambassador Curtis Guild hosted a luncheon at the American embassy in St Petersburg for Grand Duke Alexander Michaelovitch, brother-in-law of the czar. The visit marks the first royal entertainment here in years, and the grand duke showed interest in meeting Dr Edward Goodrich Acheson after lecturing to the Imperial Technology Society. The event signals that Russia does not resent the commerce treaty denunciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Curtis Guild
United States
Alexander Michaelovitch
Alexander
Edward Goodrich Acheson
Imperial Technology Society
Russia
Congress Moves on Appropriations and Commerce Court
The day in Congress reports that a legislative and judicial appropriation bill went to conference with instructions to press a senate amendment extending the ecommerce court life to June 39. The Lever agricultural extension bill is under resumed consideration. The Norris bill to authorize seizure of imported merchandise controlled by a trust was approved by the judiciary committee.
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Washington
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Weather forecast and regional notes
MOBILE fair and colder to night with about 44 degrees. Tueday fair with diminishing winds. ALABAMA rain tonight with high northwest winds. Tuesday fair and colder. MISSISSIPPI clear and colder tonight. Tuesday fair and slightly warmer. FLORIDA fair to night except northwest portion. colder.
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Mobile
Alabama
Rkain
Mississippi
Florida
Creditors move to reevaluate Leinkauf Bank assignee
Creditors allege Leinkauf Bank insolvent for years and seek removal of H B Pake as assignee. They request re refer to take further evidence and report on compensation, arguing that a dividend was declared soon after assignment and listing numerous creditor claims and amounts. Hearing set for Friday before Judge Safford Berney in Mobile Law and Equity Court.
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H. B. Pake
Register
Law and Equity Court
Equity
Leinkauf Bank
G. L
H. T. Smith
C. W. Tompkins
Leinkauf Banking
Safford Berney
Law and Equity Court of
Mobile
Rebecca Jonas
R. E B. Bouchard
J. D. Brannan
John Everett
Annie Edmondson
L. E. Edmondson
H. L. Glover
A. F. Hutchings
Theodore A. Johnson
R. Canderwal
C.J. Pritchard
Metta Thompson
Josanna Lewis
Fannie Ettleson
Dena Ettleson
Dora Ettleson
Katherine Hurley
W. P. Kelly
George Groeschner
Fred Morrison
Mill & Timberman Benevolent Association
Oscar Beslava
Jacobson Clothing Company
Mrs. R. Jacobson
A. St
Kate Walstron
William Cox
R. McCurdy
G. Lantron
Annie D. Pittroff
Mary A. Wing
Hanover National Kinney
Hanover National Bank
Importers
Traders National Bank
Harry B. Pake
Suspension of Mobile County road contracts debated
County Attorney George J. Sullivan reports to the Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners on a Civic League resolution urging suspension of all road contracts until a business plan is approved by committees from the Civic League and Chamber of Commerce. He notes contracts cannot be suspended unilaterally without contract provisions or legal grounds, warning the board against hasty action.
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George J. Sullivan
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Mass
Civic League of
Mobile County
League and Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
Ala
Civic League
Alabama
Board of Road and Revenue Commissioners
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Good Roads
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
League
Palmer Pillans
M. Mahomer
Son of Connie Mack Signs as a Manager
Earl Mack son of Connie Mack manager of the Philadelphia Americans signed to manage the Raleigh team in the North Carolina League. He will report March 1 for what will be his first major league level job in baseball.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N. C
Earl Mack
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Americans
Young Mack
Rebah
Connie
Man Declares Social Evil Led by Men Not Women
John D. Rockefeller Jr says organized commercial social evil is a male problem run for large profits. He outlines aims of the bureau of social hygiene created after his six months as foreman of New York’s white slave grand jury and cites medical experts calling it a major world issue. He notes the bureau, under George J. Kneeland, conducts investigations as part of its mission.
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Associated Press
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Bureau of Social Hygiene
New York City
Bureau
George J. Kneeland
Chi
Mobile County Death Rate Lower Despite Tuberculosis Toll
The annual report by County Health Officer P. J. M. Acker shows births at 18,22 and deaths at 14,965 with a population split white 48,779 black 86,740 totaling 86,519. Deaths from tuberculosis total 213 and pneumonia 78 among top causes. total infectious disease cases amount to 626.
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Hea
P. J. M. Acker
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Acker
Schenher-Alidor Co Bid Lowest On Jail Fans
At the board of revenue and road commissioners meeting bids for electric exhaust fans in the jail main cell room were opened. Mobile Electric Supply Co 316 F. 8. Cox 313.30 J. A. Maloney 352.50 Schenher-Allidor Co 292.40. After debate over delivery time and bond requirements the contract was awarded to the Schenher-Alidor Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Mobile Electric Supply Company
Cox
J. A. Maloney
Schenker-Allidor Company
Fang
Roney on Trial for Killing Louie Smith
Preliminary hearing for Louis W. Roney in Montgomery Alabama began after he allegedly shot Louie Smith Monday night. Witness Robert A. Stewart testified that Smith appeared to be blind and unarmed, disputing the gunfire claim.
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Roney
Louie Smith
Montgomery
Ala
Louis W. Roney
Inferior
Robert A. Stewart
Smith
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