Detective Schade Leads Chase by Air to Catch Hotel Thief
In Miami on March 28 Detective Schade, noted for pursuing a hotel thief, used an aeroplane to track a suspect who had fled Florida resorts aboard a Bahamas steamship. The chase involved a wireless alert to Captain Witmer and the Edith to pursue twenty miles offshore where the aircraft overtook the vessel.
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Miami
Fila
Aero Club
Schade
Florida
Bahamas
Charles C. Witmer
Edith
Witmer
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Nine Southern States Owe Heavy Debts in England
London report by Associated Press lists nine U S states Arkansas Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina and West Virginia as debtors to British bondholders totaling over 75 million dollars not including interest. It notes Alabama lacks reliable figures and cites excuses from states about Civil War era or irregular bond issues while Honduras Guatemala and Santo Domingo are mentioned among defaulters.
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Associated Press
London
United States
Council of Oew Corporation of Foreign Bondhold
Republic of Guatemala
Foreign Office
Guatemala
Republic of Honduras
United States of America
Arkansas
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
West Virginia
Regia
Tiqueteness
Viscount Goschen
Great American Union
Santo Domingo
Tennessee
North
Wife Buys Back Husband From Rival For One Dollar
Cincinnati report says Mrs. Stella Smith paid $1 to reclaim her husband from Mrs. Julia Stehlein after a legal complaint. The judge noted the payment reimbursed Stehlein for her costs and approved the transfer of Smith to Mrs. Smith.
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Cincinnati
Stella Smith
Smith
Chicago to Establish First U S Psychopathic Laboratory
Chicago municipal court to open a laboratory for study of defendants to aid sentencing. Head Dr William J Hickson from Vineland New Jersey with associate Miss Mary R Campbell of Milwaukee. Project backed by judges to examine cases from police and juvenile courts for better outcomes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Near
Futre
William J. Hickson
Vineland
N. J
Berlin
Mary R. Campbell
Milwaukee
Johns Hopkins
Harvard University
Justice Olson
Court of Domestic Relations
Cook County Juvenile Court
Brisebois Named Head Bookkeeper for Mobile and Ohio
J. H. Brisebois becomes head bookkeeper for the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company with J. A. Richards promoted to head side-line bookkeeper. The changes follow the resignation of H. P. Dykes to join the Interstate Commerce Commission in Chicago. The bookkeeping bureau is merged with the disbursements bureau, extending L. H. Copeland’s duties.
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J. H. Brisebois
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
J. A. Richards
H. P. Dykes
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Comptroller’s Department of the
Mobile and Ohio
L. H. Copeland
R. V. Taylor Returns From Meridian Address
Vice President and General Manager R. V. Taylor of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company returned to the city Saturday morning from Meridian Mississippi where he spoke to the Railroad Y M C A. and received a big reception. He joined the workers in the Y M C A membership campaign on Saturday.
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R. V. Taylor
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Meridian
Miss
Mr. Taylor
Spring Freshets Cause Floods Across New York State
Flooding sweeps multiple valleys as spring freshet begins. In Troy merchants move goods inland while Amsterdam loses part of the Mohawk bridge. Rivers threaten Binghamton Syracuse Ithaca Schenectady with rising water and packed ice near Schenectady Scotia and the Erie canal aqueduct.
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Associated Press
New York
Troy
Amsterdam
Binghamton
Syracuse
Ithaca
Schenectady
Scotia
Bedford
Hobson Hobson Hobson at Citronelle Chautauqua Debate
Miss Meddie Hamilton during the round table hour praised Hobson and debated the Alabama senatorial race. She argued the nation watches the race and that Hobson leads temperance, while endorsing Underwood’s credit and noting Alabama lags ten years behind Hobson. Hobson spoke last Sunday but did not solicit votes.
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Citronelle
United States
Alabama
Underwood
Hobson
Forney Johnston To Speak To Voters In Mobile Square
State Campaign Manager Forney Johnston of the Oscar W. Underwood committee arrived in Mobile from Birmingham and will address voters tonight on St Joseph street opposite Bienville Square. A large crowd is expected as the speaking tour concludes with State Senator Oscar Lewis addressing Creola precinct voters in Mobile County.
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Forney Johnston
Oscar W. Underwood
Mobile
Birmingham
St. Joseph Street
Bienville Square
Oscar Lewis
Underwood
Mobile County
Creola
Flynn Improves After Appendicitis On Way to Mobile
J. J. Flynn cashier of the First National Bank of Louisville Kentucky improved after being stricken with appendicitis en route to Mobile for St Patrick's Day festivities. He is reported in a stable condition and under medical care awaiting further treatment.
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J. J. Flynn
First National Bank of
Louisville
Mobile
Administration supporters buoyant over Panama tolls repeal efforts
In the U S House of Representatives the repeal of the Panama canal tolls exemption moved forward amid party lines. Representative Adamson predicted passage by a large majority and anticipated gains from yesterday's rule vote, while minority leaders Underwood Fitzgerald Mann and others kept up a broadside against the bill. A packed gallery watched as speakers argued the measure ahead of a likely final vote early next week.
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Associated Press
Washington
Adamson
Panama
Underwood
Representative Fitzgerald
Mann
Clarke
Cooper Writes Autobiography in Prison Cell
Oakland, Cal March 28. Harry Westwood Cooper a bigamist and forger is compiling an autobiography from prison memories. Oakland police seek extradition to face bigamy charges after a record lists three bigamous marriages five elopements four imprisonments ten forgeries and numerous smaller acts.
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Oakland
Cal
Harry Westwood Cooper
South Africa
Walter Petersen
Oakland Police Department
Cooper
Charlies Ernest Chaldwick
Sydney
Brisbane
Queensland
San Quentin
California
Tessie van Velden
Father McCreary To Preach Twice Sunday
Mission services at St. Joseph's Church led by Rev. John Mc Creary begin with a 9 o'clock solemn high mass on Sunday. He will explain the mission and its aims. At 7 30 that evening he will speak on The Object of Life.
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St. Joseph's Church
John McCreary
Highest Circle Contest Solution Record
The highest solution for Friday reached 23 001 as checked yesterday. Charles J. submitted the entry with the noted digits and the final report records the value.
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Charles J
Toledo Car Line Defies Three-Cent Fare Ordinance
In Toledo Ohio the Railway and Light Company prepares to resist the Schreiber three cent fare by directing conductors to refuse the 3 cent rate and charge regular fare. The ordinance, effective 12:01 am Saturday, allows free carriage if riders refuse to pay. The move marks the climax of a twelve year franchise fight.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Ohio
Toledo Railway and Light Company
Schreiber
Railway and Light Company
Munitions Bought by Buerta's Agent on the Other Side
John Wesley DeKay of New York, former president of the Mexican National Banking Company, sailed for New York after negotiating for Provisional President Huerta in Europe. He arranged 240 Creusot guns and 10,000,000 rounds of ammunition to be sent to Mexico within a week from France. Additional passengers included Irwin B. Laughlin, secretary of the United States embassy.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
John Wesley DeKay
New York
Mexican National Banking Company
Europe
Huerta
Mexico
France
Mr. DeKay
Mauretania
Irwin B. Laughlin
United States
Albany Confusion Over Lax Committee Structures
An unclear Albany report describes tensions about nonstandard committees and their oceanic metaphor, noting strains in relations and the intention behind evolving governance. The fragment hints at debates over authority and organizational aims without concrete details.
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Albany
New York
Ocean
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