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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
10
In Sicily on March 26 a safety incident accompanied by violence caused a panic among residents who fled to the open country. As the storm subsided, officials reported minimal damage and no injuries.
Liverpool Ohio March 26 teachers in the public schools announced steps to organize a labor union and seek affiliation with the Federation of Labor.
San Francisco report states sixteen customs guards and accomplices earned about 170000 dollars profit from opium smuggling. Eleven are on trial in federal court, five pled guilty. two confessors testified they earned 2000 to 3000 dollars each from the scheme.
Frank Levins a young Black man was arraigned in the recorder's court on two counts of stealing bicycles. He was convicted on both charges and received one year in each case. Earlier he drew six months for the same offense and another case remains pending. Police say he has a persistent habit of wheel thefts.
A labor council denounces Comer accusing him of exploiting mill workers and favoring child labor on farms. They cite a rise in taxes and state spending during his administration and warn that his election would ignite further class conflict. They urge peace, justice, and prudent budgeting, appealing to workers to vote with caution.
In Portland Maine on March 26 the Democratic state convention focused on drafting a platform for the gubernatorial candidate to be nominated at June primaries. State, district and county committees were also selected.
Ed Mahoney is charged with assault to murder Raymond Studstill after Mahoney allegedly defended himself when Studstill intoxicatedly forced into the Grand theatre. Studstill was cut in the neck, abdomen and back but not fatally wounded. Mahoney bonded at four dollars.
F L Heaton field manager of a Mobile business college is in Eufaula to establish a local branch. He seeks quarters and up-to-date equipment, with student enrollment to begin and grow soon. The Commercial Club secured the establishment, contributing to new enterprises for the city.
Politician from Mobile County declares intent to serve in the State Legislature, seeks Democratic primary support and emphasizes advancing general welfare and peace for white citizens.
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