Clothing thief confession ties Long to clothing house robbery
Johnny Crawford, arrested in Biloxi and brought to Mobile, was bound over to the city court grand jury on burglary charges. He implicated Charlie Long, the Negro shot by Motorcycle Officer Ludlow in a Thursday morning duel, in the Gregory Williams Clothing Company robbery. Long is wounded, hospitalized, and the police report no solid circumstantial evidence against him beyond Crawford’s statement.
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Johnny Crawford
Biloxi
Miss
Mobile
Crenshaw
Warren Burch
Recorder’s Court
Crawford
City Court
Gregory-Williams Clothing Company
Charlie Long
Long
L. S. Ludlow
Henry McHugh
Dennis J. Eslava
Gregory-Williams
City Hospital
Ludlow
Ags
Fifteen Thousand Hands Needed in Oklahoma Wheat Harvest
Oklahoma labor officials estimate a 40 million bushel wheat crop and require fifteen thousand extra workers. Harvesting begins in the southern tier in early June and lasts about thirty days, underscoring the state's largest crop on record. The item also notes an invention of playing cards featuring portraits of notable women and a 1913 world whale oil yield record of 800000 casks.
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Oklahoma
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Daugherty
Philadelphia
Street Cars Run By Gasoline Motors Prove Successful
Gasoline powered street cars have shown success in Baroda, the capital of the native state of India, proving rapid and inexpensive transit.
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Baroda
India
Lookouts face third game with Reisig or Harding on mound
In Birmingham Nashville clash this afternoon Birmingham goes with Hardin or Hardgrove and Trogresser catching while Nashville lists Stevens and Gibson. A Montgomery Memphis double header looms at 2:15 with Black Donahue and Case Donahue as batteries. New Orleans aims for a rally as Wilson and Adams backstop in game against Atlanta with a undecided pitcher and Doescher or Dunn likely behind the plate.
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Harding
Pat Graham
Lookouts
Lord
Townsend
Gudger
Schmidt
Calhoun
Stevens
Vols
Birmingham
Nashville
Hardin
Hardgrove
Trogresser
Gibson
Montgomery
Ala
Memphis
Black
Donahue
Case
Finn
New Orleans
Wilson
Adams
Atlanta
Smith
Doescher
Dunn
Rays Sterling Pitches Key For Yankees This Season
Ray leads a strong Yankee pitching staff alongside Cole Caldwell McHale in good form as Frank Chance aims for a first division finish this season.
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Yankee
Frank Chance
New York Yankees
Cole
Caldwell
McHale
Ray Colling
Chance
Yankees
Baseball Notes From The Lookouts And Beyond
Umpire O Toole arrived from Birmingham to join Rudderham in Chattanooga series assignments. Jacobson and Moose McCormick struggle, while Clayton Percy shines with a triple and a double. Calhoun is urged to rest and return to form. Street out with a smashed ankle, Reitmeyer added from Detroit to fill in. Detroit and Cleveland see pitching trials as Foster sets a scoreless innings streak, and Washington legalizes Sunday baseball.
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O'Toole
Birmingham
Rudderham
Chattanooga
Baronville
Reitmeyer
Sacramento
McCormick
The
Lookouts
Detroit
Charley Street
Pensacola Bay Timber Handling Protest Halts Loading
In Pensacola Florida on May 23 the bay men refuse to work over the 1902 by laws causing two timber loading steamers to idle as stevedores and timber handlers clash on handling stock. Merchants and baymen plan meetings tonight with expectant amicable settlement tomorrow morning. Japan imposes age limits on workers.
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Pensacola
Fla
Cough Medicines Claim Fast Relief for Whooping C cough
A local mother recalls using Chamberlain's Cough Balsam to ease her three boys coughing and loud whooping spells from whooping cough. She notes quick improvement and eventual cure, highlighting the product as effective in a household remedy.
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Chamberlain
Archie Daleven
Twelve Horses Compete In Rich Kentucky Handicap
A field of twelve horses is set to race at Douglass Park track in Lotiswhbee for the Kentucky handicap one mile and a quarter opening day feature. Do Nerail, Ridolfo, Gowell, and Flora Pina headline a strong lineup with Rudolfo favored, while Luke McLuke and Hodge also attract support.
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Associated Press
Lotiswhbee
Douglas Park
Douglass Park
Nerail
Ridolfo
Gowell
Flora Pina
Rudolfo
Luke MclLuke
Hodge
One of London Five Wild Women Still Wild at Hearing
Frida Graham the militant suffragette who yesterday slashed paintings in the National Art Gallery was committed for trial after a police court hearing. She shouted from the enclosure and was kept in custody by two policemen. Gallery officials said damage to the paintings was not as severe as feared. Police raided the Women's Social and Political Union headquarters and detained staff.
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Associated Press
London
Frida Graham
National Art Gallery
Women’s Social and Political Union
L S Berg Visits Mobile As Railroad Stockholder
L S Bere of Paris France, a stock holder in the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago railroad, spent several days in Mobile this week. Berg was formerly president of the road before Col Owen's election and will return to Paris to report progress by the receiver to stockholders.
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L. S Bere
Paris
France
New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad
Mobile
Mr. Berg
Road
Lewis D. Dozier Dies in St Louis at Age Senior
Lewis D. Dozier capitalist and philanthropist from a leading St Louis family died in the city today from complications of arteriosclerosis. Dozier was noted as a longtime benefactor and a prominent civic figure in St Louis society.
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Lewis D. Dozier
ST. Louis
Insurgent Threat to Albanian Capital Elevates Turmoil
Dispatches from Albania report Essad Pasha loyalists threatening Tirana as a revolution rages near Durazzo. Government forces falter at Tirana’s outskirts while a 5000 strong rebel column advances on Durazzo. Kavala shows insurgents raising the Turkish flag. Austria and Italy prepare troops from Scutari.
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Associated Press
London
Albania
Essad Pasha
Italy
Tirana
Durazzo
Kavala
Austria
Scutari
Florida Sponge Workers Attack Invading Greeks
In Key West angry local sponge workers attacked and destroyed a Greek vessel after tensions rose over sponge fields near the city. The captain was thrown overboard and later rescued by Sheriff Jaycocks who used his revolver to prevent further harm. Six more Greek boats waited offshore to market their sponges.
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Key West
Fla
Jaycocks
Tarpon Springs
Southern Railway announces summer closing hours
The Southern Railway Company will close the general freight agent office at 5 p.m. from May 25 through August 31, with Saturday closing at 1 p.m.
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Southern
The
Southern Railway Company
Dr King s New Life Pills Claim Health Benefits
Dr King's New Life Pills advertised to cleanse stomach liver and kidneys and improve complexion. A testimonial from C S B Hatfield of Chicago claims greater relief from one box. price 25¢ at your druggist. The ad notes Cleveland area free employment for 16,340 men and women.
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Dr. King
C. SB. Hatfield
Chicago
Colleges Show U S Residents Growing Taller and Stronger
National statistics reveal both men and women in the United States are taller and more robust, indicating improved physical development across colleges nationwide.
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United States
Fringe of the Glove heads Empire bill with Carlyle Blackwell
Carlyle Blackwell stars in The Fringe of the Glove a two part drama at the Empire with a strong supporting cast. The plot centers on love crime and ambition as a real estate operator is ruined and ends in Canada joining the mounted police. Also Sunday features Broncho Billy's Fame Dorothy Danebridge Militant and A Ticket to Happiness from Selig.
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Carlyle Blackwell
Kalem
the Empire Today
Mr. Blackwell
Broke
Canada
Mounted Police
G. M. Anderson
Broncho Billy
Marguerite Clayton
Dorothy Kelly
James Morrison
Vitagraph
Dorothy Danebridge
Selig
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