Casement Found Guilty of High Treason in Death Sentence
Sir Roger Casement was found guilty today of high treason and sentenced to death in London. The courtroom heard closing arguments from Sir Frederick Smith and defense counsel Artemus Jones as the jury returned its verdict after less than an hour. Casement, composed, read a long statement calling for Irish nationality and trial by Irishmen.
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Irish Brigade
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Lindley Promoted to Clerk at Brigade Headquarters
News from Montgomery reports John B. Lindley of the Mobile Cadets has been appointed clerk at brigade headquarters by Major T. C. Locke assistant adjutant general of the state. Lindley will be stationed at brigade headquarters after aiding Mobile recruiting last week by securing several men.
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Hale County crops praised by Ingé Selden
Ingé Selden, former City Bank cashier, now farming in Hale County, reports crop conditions improving and better than in many years. He serves on the county tax equalization board and has wide local support. Forecasters expect fair weather across Alabama and Mississippi tonight and Friday.
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City Bank and Trust Company
Mobile
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Hale County
Liebknecht Convicted in Treason Trial Not Calamity
Dr Karl Liebknecht was convicted on charges of attempted treason and resistance to authorities with the court noting political fanaticism rather than unpatriotic intent. The ruling bars him from public office but preserves his seat in the Prussian diet and Reichstag due to election rather than appointment. News reports were restricted to the verdict and crowd disturbances in Berlin.
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Gulf Coast Produce Exchange Meets Next Saturday
The Gulf Coast Produce Association and Exchange will meet Saturday at the northwest corner of Dauphin and Commerce streets. Five carloads of watermelons shipped Wednesday from Grand Bay under the exchange’s direction, with two cars to Cincinnati, two to Indianapolis, and one to St Louis. General Manager Ethan Davis supervised the loading. melons weighed 20 to 28 pounds.
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Reverend A C Harte Reports War Prisoner Aid
Rev A C Harte former General Secretary of the local Y M C A writes from Bergen Norway describing his mission to aid prisoners of war in Germany Russia Austria France and England by securing better food. He notes his work under an international relief effort and sends a postcard to the local association.
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Austria
France
England
First North Carolina Units to Be Mustered In
Morehead City North Carolina June 29 units of the First Regiment of the North Carolina national guard are expected to be mustered into federal service by night. The third regiment of infantry will arrive at the camp Saturday.
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Star Floor Described Continued From Page Four
The article likens celestial motion to dancers on a ship at night with layered stars grinding spheres to powder as two opposing sets intertwine. It argues Copernicus erred in some ideas while prompting future corrections and mentions Sébastien Flammarion in a humorous jab about his reputation.
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