Alabama educators open annual conference in Mobile duties
Educators from across Alabama gather at the Mo Relief hall and St Francis Street church for a key convention focused on giving the people the facts about education needs. Sessions run 2:30 p.m. at the Scottish Rite cathedral with programs at churches and the Mobile Chamber of Commerce hosting tours and meetings through April 4.
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St. Francis Street
Mt of Elementary
Alabama School Athletic Association
Deles
Association
Alabama
Wiliam Mather Lewises
George Washington Ty
Florence Hale
Ventary
Maine
Mobile
Dauphin Street
Mobile Bay
New State
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Phillips
Florence
Augusta
Assembly of Delegates
Arphy
Auto cars collide as streetcar incident reported
A car driven by J. Co.Par-5 365 Royal Street struck a streetcar at Dauphin and Frank Saree last night with no injuries. Thieves looted the Lucedale Commercial Company, estimated at several thousand dollars, using one or more trucks to haul away goods. Sheriff Schwarz and local officers pursue suspects, possibly escaping toward Mobile.
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J. Co
Ec Royal Street
Dauphin
Frank Saree
Lucedale Commercial Company
Leon Schwarz
Lucedale
Lapiabe
Schwarz
Mississippi
Mobile
Sheriff Schwarz
Warren Burch
Witness recounts gun threat in Muncie burglary case
A witness recalls a gun being pulled during a Muncie burglary inquiry. The exchange notes a revolver displayed by an officer and raises questions about the assailant's intent and the role of the accused in the confrontation.
Interchange Allows Mobile-Daphne Ferry Round Trips
Mobile Bay boats will permit interchangeable round trips between the Eastern Shore terminals at Daphne and Fairhope, eliminating the requirement to use the same boat for return trips. A $1 reduction and removal of the wharfage fee are proposed, pending filing with the Alabama Public Service Commission and three days’ notice.
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Mobile Bay Boats
Mobile
Daphne
Fairhope
Chamber of Commerce
Baldwin County
Ala Public Service
G. Cobb
A. Pa
Salvation Army Drive Continues Toward $10,000 Goal
Inspired by Andrew C. Mitchell the Salvat ion Army drive resumes from Battle House headquarters aiming to raise $10,000 with more than half already pledged. Teams citywide participate as organizers report a grand total of about five thousand dollars after the first day.
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Andrew C. Mitchell
Salvation Army
Battle House
Pacei i Eka Viton
Board Committee Inspects Roads Near Chickasaw Areas
The Chickasaw Suburbs and Bon-Air addition streets are being surveyed today by Chairman A. B. Towle and Commissioners A. G. Ward and Pat Byrne of the board of revenue and road commissioners. They plan to take the streets over in the county, reporting at the next board meeting. Residents request street improvements. the committee and Engineer James E. Shelton also review a Virginia Carolina Chem Company proposal to alter Sweeney's Lane for improvements near US property.
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Chickasaw
A. 8. Towle
A. G. Ward
Pat Byrne
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
County Road Committee
James E. Shelton
Virginia-Carolina Chem Company
Sweeney
Damage suits arise from Dauphin and Reed auto crash
Damages totaling 2500 each are sought in circuit court by Dudley Lang of Frederic's dry cleaning plant and Ernest Brown, an employee, against Star Produce Company. The January 22 collision at Dauphin and Reed Avenue involved an auto owned by Fernand Frederic and another vehicle from Star Produce Company.
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Dauphin
Reed Avenue
Dudley Lang
Frederic
Ernest Brown
Star Produce Company
Fernand Frederic
al Star Prouce Company
Gorge Pon
Junior Chamber To Hold Meet Tonight
A Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting is set for 7 30 tonight in the offices of the Mobile Paint Manufacturing Company. Members will later attend a dance at the Battle House. A report on the recent Montgomery meeting of state junior chambers is expected.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mobile Paint Manufacturing Company
Battle House
Montgomery
Collector Off On Trip To Fort Morgan
A. R. Noble, collector of customs, with a party of Mobile residents, departed for Fort Morgan this morning aboard a Coast Guard patrol boat. Surgeon in charge Michiel at the quarantine station expects a return this afternoon.
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A. R. Noble
Fort Morgan
United States Coast Guard
Ore
Ant Mich
Unidentified man dies of heart failure near Sauan Vernon asylum
An unidentified black man died late yesterday afternoon at the entrance to the Negro insane asylum at Sauan Vernon from heart trouble. Coroner E Hale reported the death. He was found ill in a roadway and initially thought to be an inmate, but this was later disproven. The body contained a revolver and 25 cents.
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Sauan Vernon
F. Hale
Double Fine After Auto Accident at Government and Jackson
H E Courtney, inmate at the Veterans hospital in Guilt rt, Missouri, was fined 60 dollars for violating prohibition laws and 26 dollars for driving while intoxicated after a recorder's court hearing. He was arrested days earlier following a police pursuit at Government and Jackson.
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H. E. Courtney
Veterans’ Hospital
Guilt Rt
Mies
Recorder’s Court
Courtney
Sion
Jacksonam Smith
Sento
Evacal Cour
Tag Og
Recorder’s
Liquor Raid Nets Arrests In Greenwood Bayou
An early morning raid by Chief Field Deputy Sheriff W. O. Robbins Jr and Deputy James Nelson destroyed a 180 gallon copper still and 300 gallons of mash in Greenwood bayou swamp. Martin Nelson and Joe Snowden were arrested and jailed on manufacturing prohibited liquors and possession of a still. Nelson faced an extra warrant for passing worthless checks.
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Greenwood Bayou
W. O. Robbins, Jr
James Nelson
Martin Nelson
Joe Snowden
Nelson
Pensions Payable at Probate Office
Quarterly Confederate pensions for soldiers and widows are ready for payment at the probate court per Probate Judge Price Wil. Old soldiers receive 75 dollars. widows of the first class 50 dollars, over 65? ages. widows of the second class 27.50, over 70. widows of the third class 18.50.
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Price
County Board Awards Contracts for Three Months
The board of revenue and road commissioners awarded contracts for supplies for the next three months. Winners include Fresh meats to Haas Bros. Packing Company, groceries to James Mc Phillips, hardware and harness to McGowin-Lyons Hardware Company, shoes to Morris Simon, clothing to L Hamel Dry Goods Company and Nelson Bailey, and feed to McMillan Harrison Grain Company.
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Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Haas Bros. Packing Company
James McPhillips
McGowin-Lyons Hardware Company
Morris Simon
L. Hamel Dry. Goods Company
Nelson & Bailey
McMillan& Harrison Grain Company
Major Hecox to Aid in Lafayettes Visit Celebration
Major F C C Hecox of Mobile is ordered by the War Department to travel to Old Claiborne on April 9. He will represent this branch of the service at the celebration of the visit of La Fayette, with a naval air station officers likely to present in a preliminary ceremony.
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F. Cc. Hecox
Mobile
War Department
Old Claiborne
Lafayette
Naval Air Station
Ships in Mobile port rise in foreign trade toll
Foreign vessels entering Mobile port increased in February with 46 ships, up from 43 in February, marking a 3 percent rise from the previous period. The activity shows eight more ships than last month in the foreign trade sector.
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Mobile
Iaw
Wei
Packet Daphne Returns to Bay Run
The bay packet Daphne is back on the bay run after leaving service for repairs at the docks. Louise will substitute for Mary at nine o clock each morning as the launch resumes operation.
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Daphne
BAY Run
Louise Ag
Mary
Court actions in gaming case and assault charge
The court charged the defendants with gaming and Tipp demanded a jury trial. All defendants were released on $100 bonds. Willie Welch faced assault charges for beating Lucille Welch and was fined $51 plus costs of 20 days. Frazier James also faced a charge.
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Tipp
Willie Welch
Lucille Welch
Frazier James
First Case Under New Dog Law Heard
A man was arrested under the new dog law prohibiting strays. The case involved a dog at large and unruly behavior in neighbors’ yards. Earlier, Robert Douville was fined five dollars or five days for running over a fire hose.
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Hurdle
Robert Douville
Boyles Returns From Washington Conference With DOJ Officials
Boyles came back from Washington after days of talks with Department of Justice officials about a matter in his office. He had a one hour interview with an executive capital agency head and conferred with General Sargent regarding the naming of Harlan Stone to the Supreme Court bench.
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United States
Boyles
Washton
Department of Justice
Enttge
Baat Poe
Harlan Stone
Supreme Court
Orleans Yacht Sets Off Dry Dock for New Orleans
After repairs in port for about a week the yacht sailed today for New Orleans with members of a party from that city aboard. The Lurline owned by New Orleans came here after engine trouble off Fort Morg. The party on board was en route to Fo train from this city.
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New Orleans
Fort Morg
French liner due to sail during day
The ocean liner arrived at port and is scheduled to sail again later today making a second visit to this port.
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Tyne
Weather outlook shows warm temps and possible showers
Weather notes predict warm tonight with increasing clouds and likely showers. In Mississippi, expect more cloudiness and warmer temperatures with showers and thunderstorms possible especially in the western portion.
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Mississippi
Tamhenti
Earth Cracking Near Union Church Triggers Panic
A widening crack zone near Union Church in a western village grows about a foot daily. Residents report bottomless fissures and soil subsidence as explosions nearby shake horses and rattle windows, with no explanation for the event yet.
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Union Church
Here
King Ice Cream Company Incorporates In Mobile
The King Ice Cream Company filed incorporation papers in rebate court today. Capital stock listed at 426,000 dollars. Incorporators named: IL King of West Point, Migstar Hardee, and G Co Rigsby of Mobile.
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King Ice’ Cream Company
Il, King, West Point
Migstar Hardee and
G. Co. Rigsby
Mobile
Old Masonic Symbol Found in Arizona Monument
Interior department excavators at Casa Grande national monument in Arizona unearthed a shell carved with a primitive square and compass symbol. Government archaeologists say the symbol was deposited in the mound at least 100 years ago.
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Washington
Interior Department
Casa Gradne National Monument
Arizona
F J Thompson Undergoes Emergency Operation
Washington April 2. Pudimisabones F i of Mobile shipping board commissioner from the gulf has entered Emergency hospital for an operation described as not serious. He is expected to remain about three weeks in the hospital.
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Washington
Associated Seeds
Pudimisabones F. i — of _ Mobile
Shipping Board
The
Gulf
Directors Quit Over Policies Protest at Houston Oil Company
Four directors of the Houston Oil Company of Kansas resign in protest amid policy disputes. Donald B. Geddes is named among those withdrawing as new board members are reported.
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NEW Sone
Houston Oil Company
Kas
Donald B. Geddes
Earl of Ypres Shows Some Improvement After Operation
London April 2 Earl of Ypres, field marshal, was operated on recently and his condition improved in the last 24 hours. The official bulletin released this noon states he is somewhat better and continues under care.
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Earl OF
Ypres
London
Affidavits challenge claims in Shepherd case
The document bundle accuses Shepherd and Faiman of legal misconduct and threats to implicate others. Affidavits from city health officials and a former spouse deny germ culture claims and Typhoid cautions. Additional statements question the credibility of Fosberg and others amid alleged illegal practice in schooling.
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Clark
Angeney
Gators
Clark Tola
Shepherd
Attorn Éy
Farman
Herman N. Bundegen
City Bacteriology Department
Oscar McAdams
Faiman
Paiman
St. Louis
Detroit
St. Paul
Geeorge Fosberg
Inmates Die From Gas At German Evangelical Home
Three male residents of the German Evangelical Home for the Aged were asphyxiated by illuminating gas and found dead in their beds this morning as a Brooklyn line reported a breeze from the April night.
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United Press
Reese Om
Brooklyn
N. Y
Rail line to Bavarian Alps planned for Zugspitze summit
Berlin April 2 an electric way is to be built to the summit of the Zugspitze mountain. The project aims to extend rail access to the peak, signaling new transportation development in Bavaria.
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Berlin
Ies Moutain
Awaited Testimony in Matricide Case in San Francisco
Joseph Ellingson, brother of Dorothy Ellingson, was expected to testify in superior court today about facts that could indicate his daughter was insane when she shot and killed her mother. The case hinges on details from the January proceedings and related events.
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San Francisco
Joseph Ellingson
Dorothy Ellingson
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