Diocesan Council Closes Sessions in Alabama
The Episcopal Diocesan Council of Alabama adjourned on Thursday. A Birmingham host will welcome the next council. Officers were unanimously reelected: Secretary W. G. Lowery, assistant secretary Rev. C. K. Weller, treasurer R. S. Cochran e, registrar E. C. News, chancellor A. Agee, historian Rev. R. H. Dobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church of Alabama
Birmingham
Trinity Church
Mobile
W. G. Lowery
Troy
Ala
C. K. Weller
Anniston
R. 8. Cochrane
Montgomery
E. C. News
A. Agee
R. H. Dobbs
D. D
Greensoro
Church delegates and officers named for convocation
Abe Martin notes liberal arts views among women painters and lists church officials and delegates for the General Convention. Rev. Stewart McQueen presides over Mont gomery and Birmingham reports on University of the Sea and St. Marks Industrial School finances. New missions approved. pension fund committee named. Deans named for Mobile Selma Birmingham Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart McQueen
Montgomery
Matthew. Brewster
E. E. Dobbs
Robert Jamison
W.H. Tayloe
R. H. Mabry
Matthew Brewster
Edward E. Dobbs
E. W. Gamble
John B. Mitchell
Robert Jemison
C. D. Walker
W. B. Hall
A. G
Church Pension Fund
M. & Barnwell
W. N. Claybrook
R. N. Jemison
J. W. McQueen
R. J. Williams
Mobile
A. G. Richards
Selma
Birmingham
Oakdale Baptist Church Plans Joint Observance
Oakdale Baptist Church schedules a combined Mothers Day and Home Coming Day service Sunday from 10:00 to 11:10 led by Rev. H. D. Monroe. The program includes music recitations and a short sermon and church cars will transport elderly or unable parishioners.
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Oakdale Baptist Church
D. Monroe
Monroe
Jim Allen Reports To Lookout In Rebuilt Form
Jim Allen of the Chattanooga club pitching staff reports to Lookout after a spell out with a bad arm and other ailments. He worked out Friday and will likely pitch in the Mobile series as Elberfeld aims to strengthen the staff. Previously with Atlanta last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Allen
Chattanooga
Elberfeld
Allen
Atlanta
Ferry at Jackson May Be Solution
W D Harrigan of the Scotch Lumber Co Fulton Ala spent yesterday in Mobile. He led a drive for a Tombigbee river bridge to aid the Jackson Highway. Washington war department refused a bridge below the lower shoals 200 feet long, forcing a pause in Jackson plans. He then went to Grove Hill for a Clarke Jackson Thomasville conference on a ferry at Jackson.
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W. D. Harrigan
Scotch Lumber Company
Fulton
Ala
Mobile
Harrigan
Tombigbee River
Washington
War Department
United States
John H. Bankhead
George W. Taylor
Department
Warrior
Bighbee
Jackson
Grove Hill
Clarke County
Thomasville
Scotch Lumber Company Buys Big Timber Tract
Scotch Timber Company of Fulton Alabama purchased 10000 acres of timber land from the Sage estate in Clarke County. President W D Harrigan says the property will yield at least 100 million feet of lumber and may grow in value before full exploitation. He did not disclose the price, noting it was well below three years ago offers.
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Scotch Lumber Company
Fulton
Ala
Clarke County
W. D. Harrigan
Mobile
Harrigan
Bilbo Tours Kansas Agricultural College Inspecting Colleges
Governor Theodore G. Bilbo of Mississippi and six educational commission members inspected Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan on Friday. They plan to visit the University of Kansas at Lawrence on Saturday and then proceed to Nebraska to assess western colleges for Mississippi school improvements.
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Topeka
Kas
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Nebraska
Ten Minute Classics Scene Turns Martial in Lo Ta Tale
An excerpt from a historical romance recounts Lo Ta clashing with butcher Tsching in Weil Tschau. Lo Ta defeats the butcher, flees the city, and rises as a famed rebel in the Chinese drama from the Sung era. The piece surveys the novel Schuei Hu Tschuan and its 13th century origins with Kin Shing Tau’s later expansion.
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Lo Ta
China
Sung
Kin Shing Tau
Shi Nai Ngan
Two More Irish Leaders Shot in Dublin Revolt
Dublin reports James Connolly and John McDermott were executed for complicity in the uprising. Connolly, a signatory of the rebels proclamation and once commandant general of the Irish republican army, died after being wounded and captured earlier. McDermott, prominent Irish orator and early Irish Volunteers organizer, was long active in opposing recruitment and led Irish Freedom.
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Dublin
James Connolly
John McDermott
Irish Republican Army
Connolly
London
New York
Ireland
Irish Labor Party
United States
Irish Volunteers
Asquith to Dublin Calms Irish Crisis
Premier Asquith travels to Dublin to gauge officials and seek a path to quell Irish tensions amid executions in Parliament. The day brings calm with no session, while Libe ral papers regret the decision to execute Connolly and McDermott and urge clemency as policy.
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London
Asquith
Dublin
John Dillon
House of Commons
Ireland
Connolly
McDermott
Manchester Guardian
the Nation
Priestly Gallantry Praised in Irish Uprising Letters
In Dublin on May 21 General Maxwell thanked Archbishop Walsh for clergy bravery during the outbreaks. Walsh declined to name priests, noting it would be invidious to single out individuals amid numerous acts of courage.
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Dublin
Maxwell
Walsh
Forethought saves expense with trusted remedy
E. W. Archer of Caldwell Ohio says his family never goes without Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, even on extended visits. The remedy is obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain
Leon McCord Elected Judge in Fifteenth Circuit
Montgomery May 18 Special All doubt of Leon McCord's election as judge of the fifteenth judicial circuit ended with complete county returns. McCord leads J R Thomas, trailing Gaston Gunter who won the other judgeship. Incumbent W W Pearson died during the primary and finished fourth. Edward B Almon faces Thomas G Waddell in November after Socialist nomination. Four convicts escaped from Escambia camp. a $50 reward each was offered.
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Montgomery
Leon McCord
Alabama Railroad Commission
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
McCord
J. R. Thomas
Gaston Gunter
W. W. Pearson
Almon
Edward B. Almon
Tuscumbia
Eighth
Thomas G. Waddell
Waddell
John Purifoy
Socialist Party
George Webb
Webb
W. R. Francis
T. N. Dix
Decatur
Francis
Escambia Camp
Convict Department
Dixie Turpentine Company
Escambia County
Henry H. Crim
Randolph
Five Die in Auto Crash Near Boynton Florida
Five persons were killed and three others injured in a collision near Boynton Beach Florida when a Florida East Coast work train struck an automobile. The tragedy occurred today as rescue teams worked at the scene and authorities investigated the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boynton
Florida
Boynton, Fla
Notable Convictions Across Several Counties
Summary of cases includes James Hays of Montgomery jailed twelve years for murder. Robert Taylor alias Charles Vaughan of Jefferson sentenced eighteen months for burglary and grand larceny. Felix Smith of Tallapoosa convicted of manslaughter for twenty years. additional mentions of grand larceny and related charges.
Governor declines to interfere in Jefferson county case
Governor Henderson refused to intervene in the case of Jesse White of Jefferson county who was executed Friday for the murder of Dr. Cc. Ferrell at Praco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Jesse White
Jefferson County
Cc. Cc. Ferrell
Praco
Bus travelers killed in Delray incident claims and injuries
A bus operated between West Palm Beach and Delray Beach with passengers including Mrs W E and Mrs Bell. George M Bassett a Carver and another named Broughton were killed. J Earl Harrell and Miss Ball were injured.
Ge-Rar-Dy Claim Medicine Clears Poisons From Liver
The pamphlet touts a product named Ge-Rar-Dy as a sure cure that eliminates poisons from the liver and kidneys. It emphasizes gentle roots and herbs and claims to be sold for 10 cents a package with free samples by The Phil. P. Crosap Co. in Orleans, Louisiana.
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Aists
Phil. P. Crosap Co., Ltd
Orleans
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Southern Bell Telephone. and Telegraph Company
Ant—Roach
Roc
Abe Martin
Southpaw
Lookout
Mobile Electric Co
W.D. Harrigan
BIG
Bilbo
Kansas Agricultural College
Tsching
Butcher Tsching
Mr. Tsching
Weil Tschau
Julius W. Muller
Irish Freedom
Queen Mary
England
Ieland
John Redmond
Edward Carson
Redmond
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Tampa
Key ‘West
Shipp
F. DU Bois
Mallory
Mobile, Alabama
Leon M’cordis
Kidweys
Tina
Counts
Tos
Stuart
Rupare
van Antwerp
Henry Webster
Grace Sartwell Mason
Ethel Hueston
Booth Tarkington
Man
Rob
J. W. Chambers
Wilson
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