Lum Keller Paroled for Reform Fails. Returned to Liberty Deprivation
Lum Keller of Walker County lost his parole for not keeping reform promises. Convicted January 1905 for second degree murder, his 18 year term was revised by Governor Neal after prior clemency. Reports say Keller faced new charges in Tuscaloosa for liquor sales and assault and battery, with shooting at Sam Miller, now doing hard labor on public roads.
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Montgomery
Ala
Lum Keller
Walker County
O'Neal
Keller
Neal
BL Vernero
Tuscaloosa
Sam Miller
T P A Delegation to Houston to Stop Here
Delegation from Washington DC and New England states to the Travelers' Protective Association convention will halt in Mobile for a three hour stop on June 18 arriving at 10 45 and departing at 1 o clock The Mobile Chamber of Commerce received a circular describing Mobile and Royal Street as a sightseeing stop on the return journey The delegates chose Mobile for its history as the gulf region s second oldest city and its historic interest
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Washington
D. C
New
Ingland States
Travelers’ Protective Association
Houston
Tex
Mobile
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Royal Street
Gulf
Weller Paroled Violator Sentenced to Full Term
The governor ruled that Keller has flagrantly violated parole and ordered his return to the penitentiary to complete an eighteen year term, with hard labor.
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Keller
Churches Should Take Greater Part in Community Life
In Kansas City Missouri on May 26 the Presbyterian Church (South) assembly heard Rev. J B Lyons of Louisville urge churches to engage more in social and industrial life. A joint committee urged a united declaration on Christian faith and service calling for concerted citizen effort to improve labor conditions, reduce inequality, and support social reform with church involvement.
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Kansas Ciy
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (South
Lyons
Louisville
United States
Christian Service
Church
Clayton to retain Jones as federal court clerk in Montgomery
Judge Henry D. Clayton will announce his intention to retain Colonel Harvey E. Jones as clerk of the U S district court in Montgomery. Jones has served since April 1, 1911, and will be joined by Chief Clerk Harry Porter and Miss Ellen Jackson. Changes to other offices remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Henry D. Clayton
Harvey E. Jones
United States District Court
Clayton
Colonel Jones
Federal Court
Thomas G. Jones
Harry Porter
Ellen Jackson
United States
Opelika
Dothan
Alva Fitzpatrick to Succeed Godwyn as Agriculture Secretary
Alva Fitzpatrick named to succeed Capt. A. T. Goodwyn as secretary of the state board of agriculture in Montgomery Alabama. Fitzpatrick, a former newspaper editor and Montgomerian, was appointed by Commissioner Kolb to become assistant clerk in the department after Goodwyn’s resignation. Goodwyn delayed resigning to finish pending business and remains connected as his son capt. Tyler Goodwin chairs the board.
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Goodwyn
The
of Agriculture
Capt
Yler Goodw
Tampico District Oil Properties 10 Taken Care Of
The three governments Britain the United States and The Netherlands will repudiate oil property acquisitions by foreigners taken during Tampico military operations. The move aims to protect innocent stock purchasers while ensuring normal oil shipments of up to 300000 barrels daily. Admiral Cradock reports calm reestablished with wells flowing and little damage or loss of oil.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tampico
Great Britain
United States
Neitherlands
Bryan
Cecil Spring-Rice
Chevalier Rappard
State Department
Cradock
Admiral Cradock
Knott High School Graduates in German Relief Hall
The Knott High School graduation exercises were held in German Relief Hall Monday night with Rev. T. H. Johnson presenting diplomas. The hall featured blue and white decorations as the school colors. The program was simple but well rendered with songs by the class and music by a special orchestra during the social hour.
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Knott High School
T. H. Johnson
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Eight Young Ladies Receive Diplomas at School
The class served refreshments as the eight graduates received diplomas. The graduates are Cleo L Gear Florence Davis Lucille Smith Mellison Smith Frances Young Miriam Del Champs Helen Fowlkes and Mabel Morse. Principals Belle Elizabeth and Willie Knott assisted in the arrangements.
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Cleo L. Gear
Florence Davis
Lucille Smith
Mellison Smith
Frances Young
Miriam Delchamps
Helen Fowlkes
Mabel Morse
Belle
Elizabeth
Willie Knott
Romance Wrecked as Young Couple Die in Tragic double suicide
In Knoxville on a Saturday afternoon William Riley aged 24 fired a pistol ball through his brain. He had married Miss Laura Little aged 20. Early Sunday morning Miss Little arose from her bed and cut her throat with a razor, dying before medical help could arrive.
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Knoxville
Tenn
William Riley
Bluff City
Laura Little
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B.B. B. Comer
ALL Druggists, OR
E. Fougera & Co., Inc
Weller
Georgia
Atlanta, Birmingham and
Atlantic Od
Brunswick
New York
Boston
Atlantic, Birmingham and Atlantic
Pio Wuich
Southern Georgia
Colorado
Northern Pacific
Browntown
Wayne County
A. B. & A. Railroad
Europe
Southernern Georgia Railroad-Land Development Bureau
Washington, D. C
Atlanta
Birmingham Es
J .S. Lyons
Jones
Miss Jackson
Alva Fitzpatrick
Godwyn
State Board of Agriculture
Tampico District
Knott School
Carter
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
Erry
FER Fairbank
Chigago
Gold Dust Twins
Farrow Coalco
Streb’s Bakery
North Royal Street
City Ticket Office
South Royal Street
H. E. Jones, JR
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