Hartwell Enters Senate Race as Inge Opponent
The Item predicted the move and H. T. Hartwell qualified an hour before deadlines to challenge Francis J. Inge for the state senate. Two county offices remain unopposed after late withdrawals and disqualifications. The Mobile county executive committee met to list qualified candidates and appoints a four member panel to select election officers for the April primary.
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Harry T. Hartwell
State Senate
Francis J. Inge
Inge
Tisdale J. Touart
Charles E. Brannan
J. M. Cowart
Wilmer
Mobile County Executive Committee
Inferior Court Room
W. J. Hanlon
Reuben F. Kolb
W. W. Anfield
Charles Henderson
Joseph Williamson
B. B. Comer
P. B. Laurendine
Alabama Governor vows probe over Lacy embezzlement claim
Governor Emmet O Nea l calls Theo Lacy s assertion false and libelous and pledges to prosecute any papers endorsing it He asks Judge Armistead Brown for a grand jury inquiry to be fully impartial and warns of action to secure investigation if needed by calling the legislature.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Emmet O'Neal
Alabama
Theo. Lacy
Lacy
O'Neal
Armistead Brown
Governor O Neal Denounces Lacy Charge in Full Statement
Governor Emmet O Neal asserts there is not a word of truth in Theo Lacy’s charges and condemns the conspiracy as political. He vows to prosecute newspapers that publish the libel and defends his recent criminal prosecutions.
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Montgomery
Ala
Emmet O'Neal
Theo. Lacy
Lacy
Grand Theatre
Alabama
Journal
Wireless lab appeal to fund government research
The House appropriations committee considered Secretary Redfield’s appeal for a $50,000 grant to establish a wireless research laboratory with the Bureau of Standards. Letters from Daniels Garrison and McAdoo urged support, while Acting Secretary Galloway noted weather warning benefits for ships at sea. The committee was expected to approve the report.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Committee On Appropriations
Redfield
Bureau of Standards
Daniels
Garrison
McAdoo
Galloway
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Non Residence Not Good Grounds for a Rehearing
Three labor men convicted in Indianapolis in 1912 on illegal explosives transport charges were denied release from Leavenworth by Judge John C. Pollock in Kansas City Kansas. Philip Cooley J E Munsy and John Webb sought bond release though not Indiana citizens.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Indianapolis
United States
Leavenworth
John C. Pollock
Kansas
Philip Cooley
Utah
J. E. Munsy
Buffalo
John Webb
Cleveland
Indiana
Pollock
Independent oil dealers to take care of selves
At the Western Wholesale Jobbers Association convention in Kansas City a proposed national anti discrimination law was discussed. S. D. Hastings of Green Bay Wisconsin introduced the topic after a trip to Washington where it was referred to the judiciary committee of the House of Representatives.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Western Wholesale Jobbers Association
S. D. Hastings
Green Bay
Wis
Washington
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Association
Meyer’s Money Probe Opens in San Francisco
The Federal grand jury here begins an inquiry at the New York district attorney’s request into John Meyers once a promoter in the city. He was recently convicted with Archie L. Wisner in New York for using mails to defraud and avoided the fine by taking the pauper’s oath. The panel seeks whether Meyers lacks funds or has $600,000 in securities locally. Adolph Spreckels testified he paid Meyers a large sum and Paul Nippert, a bank official, testified yesterday.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Federal Grand Study
New York
John Meyers
Archie L. Wisner
Federal Grand Jury
Meyers
Adolph Spreckels
Paul Nippert
Moose Lodge Mortgage Filed for $35000 on Government Street Home
Mobile Lodge No. 321 Loyal Order of Moose files a $35,000 mortgage in probate court on its remodel under way at a new South Government Street property two blocks from Conception. The bond coverage is noted but details are unclear.
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MOOSE
Mobile Lodge No. 321
Loyal Order of Moose
Government Street
Conception
General Cipriano Castro Found After Raid on House
Venezuelan former dictator General Cipriano Castro was found in a house raid after detectives raided a hotel housing Venezuelans and uncovered 40 000 rounds of ammunition. The search sparked protests among residents as Governor Sir George Le Hunte sought foreign guidance.
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Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Carmelo Castro
George le Hunte
London
Foreign Office
Castro
Salvation Army Singers Plan Tango Restaurant Crusade
In New York on March 21 Salvation Army volunteers will march to tango venues singing hymns to draw dancers away from the dance. They aim to visit popular restaurants and hotels in the theatre district, facing mixed reception from proprietors. Officers say the effort may expand to afternoon teas where tango is popular.
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New York
Salvation Army
Crusaders
Theatre
High Solution Friday shows 22703 by R Randolph
The highest circle contest solution checked yesterday was 22703. This solution was submitted by R Randolph of Flo Claire Place Mobile Alabama.
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R. Randolph
Flo-Claire Place
Mobile
Ala
Boston Woman Divorces Chinese Husband Over Cruelty
Mrs. Haiide C. Cheng, white wife of Chinese physician Enseng W. Cheng of Boston, was granted a divorce in San Francisco on grounds of extreme cruelty after six years of marriage. She receives $100 monthly alimony and may resume her maiden name Nielsen. Dr. Cheng did not contest.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Haiide C. Cheng
Enseng
W. Cheng
Boston
Crossed wires trigger early Saturday fire alarm
Fire department rushed to Government and Commerce streets after a cross wired alarm triggered by Tang Box 22 at 10 55. Alarms from Boxes 42 and 21 also went off for a shed fire at 10 South Franklin owned by Mrs H Schwaemmle. Fire spread to 404 Conti Street owned by Mrs G Touart and Mrs J A Brown.
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Government and Commerce Streets
South Franklin Street
H. Schwaemmle
Conti Street
G. Touart
J. A. Brown
Ulster Crisis Spurs War Office Activity in Britain
London reports intense government activity over Ulster unrest. Dorsetshire regiment mutiny at Belfast prompts transfers, officer resignations, and preparations under General Sir Arthur Paget. Troop reinforcements land at Carrickfergus as King George stays in close touch with the crisis.
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Dorsetshire Regiment
Belfast
Pall Mall Gazette
Ulster
Associated Press
War Office
John
Winston Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
Ireland
Arthur Paget
Regular
Carrickfergus
Ulster Volunteers
Adva
Curragh
Yorkshire Infantry
Dublin
Lough
Pathfinder
Carrick
William Ill
Belfa
Queen's Lancers
Queen's Own Hussars
Old Town Hall
Norfolk Regiment
Iain Craig
Serious charge against book publishers at Yale lecture
Harvard professor Béss Perry charged that American book criticism lacks taste and candor. He claimed critics are influenced by publishers to secure commercial sales and that journalism in reviews is done by ill paid, untrained reporters.
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New Haven
Cond
Béss Perry
Harvard
Bromley
Yale
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