Scrub Hens Enter Laying Contest At Connecticut College
Twelve scrub hens bought for 75 cents in New York markets are entered in an egg laying contest against international selections at Connecticut Agricultural College in Willington. After days of care and dieting the scrubs show solid plumage and form while the college entries come from several countries.
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Associated Press
Willington, Conn
New York City
Connecticut Agricultural College
Police Court Records Show Fines and Jail Time
In Recorder Edington's court Friday afternoon H G Horlock was fined 10 dollars plus costs for license violations. Ewald bound over to the grand jury on a 500 dollar bond for forging a name on a 27 dollar check. Ralph Turk and Roscoe Woods were each fined 50 dollars or thirty days hard labor for taking Gage's car and returning it damaged. Jim Thomas received three months hard labor for petit larceny. Alsia White got three months hard labor for false pretenses. Louis Wright was fined 2 dollars or four days for violating the hitching ordinance. Toney Richardson’s case was nol pressed. Felix Gaither's grand larceny case was continued to November 3.
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O. Foster
City Bank and Trust Company
Meridian
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Fairhope
Ralph Turk
Roscoe Woods
George Gage
Edington
Mr. Gage
Alsia White
Louis Wright
Felix Gaither
Newspaper Plate Rates Too High, Say Makers
The Western Newspaper Union of Chicago with branches in major cities attacked newspaper plate freight rates before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Railroads operating nationally are the defendants. The union seeks about a thirty percent reduction in rates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Newspaper Union of Chicago
Bryan Sees No Change In Mexican Situation
Bryan, returning from New Jersey, reviewed Mexican dispatches before heading to address Maryland voters. No shift in the Mexican situation was observed in his briefing.
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Washington
Earl
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Maryland
Deaths and Funerals Marsena R Parker
Marsena R Parker 67 native of Mobile Confederate veteran and former wholesale grocer died after a long illness at his home 15 Common Street. Funeral Saturday at 430 from home and 5 from St Josephs Catholic Church. Survived by wife five children and a brother in Mobile. Martena was a Semmes Camp veteran and long involved in local business and civic affairs.iksi
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Mobile
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Gideon Parker
Spring Hill College
Tobin
Parker
Woodruff and Parker
James McDonnell Grocery Company
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Howard C
Kate Parker
F. E. Ainspaugh
Semmes
Ideal Weather Sets Stage For Virginia Vanderbilt Grid Battle
In Charlottesville on Lam beth field Virginia and Vanderbilt meet for a top Southern football prize. Vanderbilt Coach MecGugin predicts a close game with a win for his team while Virginia hides players from crowds. Officials include Risley Colgate umpire Bergan Princeton referee Cole Michigan head lineman.
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Associated Press
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Virginia
Vanderbilt
Southland
Lambeth Field
Lynchburg
Nashville
Tenn
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Commodores
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Colgate
Bergan
Princeton
Cole
Michigan
Conspirators Landed in Nicaragua Plot Against Diaz
Details surfaced on the conspiracy to kill President Adolfo Diaz and his ministers. Arrests were made Wednesday after the plotters gathered at Díaz’s residence on October 29, but their plan was foiled when their presence was discovered by accident and police captured the group.
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Associated Press
Managua
Nic
Adolfo Diaz
Claims Share of Ice Man's Estate
Samuel Ramsey, a government clerk, seeks to force the ice man Joseph W. Parish’s estate to pay Ramsey five percent of funds collected. Parish furnished ice to the army in 1863 and later Congress paid $181,000 for the old ice bill. Ramsey’s estate claims about $9,600.
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Supreme Court
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Congress
Colgate Tackles Elis On New Haven Field
Yale faced Colgate at Yale field in what was billed as a tough test for the Elis. Colgate relied on Huntington, praised as a top East quarter, a strong runner and capable passer. Yale played without several key players, with Stone and Hubbard filling the crucial end spots in a season marked by defensive weaknesses.
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New Haven Field
New Haven
Conn
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Huntington
East
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Hubbard
Mrs Sarah A Post Dies at 89 in Mobile
Mrs. Sarah A Post aged 89 a native of Alabama and long resident of Mobile died Friday afternoon at 5 15 at her home 162 South Lawrence Street She came from Point Clear and is survived by many Mobile relatives including members of the Vegllaoich family.
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Sarah A. Post
Alabama
Mobile
Point Clear
Ala
South Lawrence Street
Austin S Blodgett Dies After Lingering Illness at 61
Austin S Blodgett 61 a Conway Mass native and Blodgett & Duggan partner died Saturday at 2 am at his Mobile home 25 North Ann after a lingering illness. He formerly lived in Birmingham with his family including son Austin S Blodgett Jr and daughters Mrs Carl Eaton and Mrs Richard Rudolph.
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Conway
Mass
Dent
Mobile
Blodgett & Duggan
North Ann Street
Austin S. Blodgett, Jr
Carl ‘Eaton
Refegree Mass
Richard Rudolph
Birmingham
Ala
Mississippi A and M and Texas A and M Meet In Dallas Gridiron Showdown
Texas A and M stands undefeated this season while Mississippi A and M has a single loss to Auburn. Both teams weigh about the same and face-off in Dallas this afternoon with no injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas A
Mississippi A
Texas
Mississippi
Auburn
Princeton Captures Cross Country Meet
Princeton dominates the cross country meet defeating a rival team 21 to 34. The scoring counted the first five finishers from each side in the final team total.
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Princeton
Associated Press
Re J
Noveeeton
Snessaieaton
Death of Child Clara V Obert at Home
Four month old Clara V Obert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J F Obert, died Friday afternoon at the family home on Stephens Road after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements not listed.
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Clara. V
J. F. Obert
Stephens Road
Admiralty Case Submitted For Final Decree In Tug Maudie
The Watson Wrenn et al. suit against the tug Maudie was submitted for final decree on pleadings and proof to Judge H. T. Toulmin. Dotson v Maudie was also submitted for final decree.
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Watson Wrenn
Tug Maudie
H. T. Toulmin
United States District Court
P. L. Dotson
Tax Collection Turmoil Hits Wall Street and Banks
New York reports widespread confusion as income tax collection rules disrupt coupon payments. Banks and fiscal agents for railroads and large firms face delays, with Morgan and Chase banks noting different payment handling and the need for certificates showing tax status.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Treasury Department
J. P. Morgan & Co
Washington
Chase National Bank
Sham’s Necessity Sparks Debate Among People
A discussion arises about the role of sham in daily life with some arguing it is harmful while others claim a measured amount is necessary for social harmony and practical dealings.
Seven Thousand Women Parade in Brooklyn Demonstration
New York suffragists and supporters marching two and a half miles through Brooklyn as a pre election show of strength. About seven thousand women and fifteen hundred men filled the line headed by a replica of the liberty bell tied to symbolize vote equality. The bell was sent by the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Party. hundreds rode on horseback.
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New York
Brooklyn
United States
Grant Square
Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Party
Meade Barr Held in Texas Jail After Alleged Confession
Meade Barr, accused by police of murdering Florence Brown in Dallas last July, is confined in Ellis County jail at Waxahachie Texas. He arrived from Indiana reformatory at Jeffersonville where the confession was reported. The Waxahachie jailer confirmed Barr’s custody but would not allow viewing.
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Texas
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Florence Brown
Ellis County
Waxahatchie
Barr
Indiana
Jeffersonville
Ind
Mack Declares Hennessy Led Mack Declares Hennessy Led
Norman E. Mack former DNC chairman says Hennessy charge of turning over $5 000 for campaign purposes to Charles F Murphy is false In a Buffalo statement Mack had filed libel against Hennessy over the accusation and the suit remains pending
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Buffalo
Norman E. Mack
Democratic National Committee
John A. Hennessy
Charles F. Murphy
Mack
Mr. Hennessey
Irvin ton suburb offers rail access and land for sale
Irvin ton area near the L N main line attracts buyers with excellent train service and low commutation rates. Town lots and fruit land including orchards are available for sale near the railroad between New Orleans and points on the line.
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Mobile
T Point
New Orleans
Prince Ernst August Becomes Duke of Brunswick
Berlin November 1 Prince Ernst August of Camberg becomes Duke of Brunswick, uniting Hohn Guelph line with Hanover claims. He wed Princess Luise, emperor’s daughter, on May 24. The transfer follows a long regency and exiled lineage, with a coronation-style entry set for November 8.
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Associated Press
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Duchy of Brunswick
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Vie Luise
Hohn Guelph
German Empire
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Brunswick
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Reig
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Johann Albrecht
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Fresno Dan Declared Rightful Heir in Russell Will Case
Cambridge report states Fresno Dan, real name Daniel Blake, is the long lost son of Daniel Russell of Melrose and rightful claimant to a $600,000 estate. Judge Peavy, master in the case, ruled after eleven months of proceedings that the matter is settled on the facts and that appeals must rely on legal questions.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Ane Dan
California
Daniel Russell
Melrose
Supreme Court Today
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Patithony
Fresno
Haster
Daniel Blake
Ad Sell
Daniel Ru “Dakota
Gero
T Selr
Peavy
Xiter
Russell Will
Massachusetts
Interstate Commerce Board Rules Market Value On Loss
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled in Acme Portland Cement Co v American Express that in transporting stocks bonds and securities the carrier is liable for market value not par value. The case reduced a $2,172.50 charge to a reparations amount of $2,014.26 based on market value.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commission Today
Acme Portland. Cement . Com
American Express Company
Eat What You Like for 25 Cents Diet Claim Ad
An advertisement promotes Digestit tablets as a cure for indigestion gastritis and stomach trouble. It argues dieting is false and says the product acts on food not the stomach, allowing the body to absorb nourishment and ease stomach illness. It claims you can eat what you like after taking the tablets.
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