Alabama Teachers Converge in Mobile for Education Session
The Alabama Educational Association meeting opens in Mobile with 1600 out‑of‑town cadets and group conferences. Dr. Shackelford and Dr. Abercrombie push needs for education funding while Dr. Lewis of George Washington University urges scientific teaching and national training. The convention resumes with nominations and officer elections.
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Mobile
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Alabama Educational Siation
Alabama Academy of Science
Daustréet
Mobile Warrant
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Prom Aai Js Ow
Eine Oh
Sfontorea
Alabama
E. M. Shackelford
J. W. Abercrombie
Williams . Lewis
George Ashington University
Washington, D. C
Lewis
United States
Harry T. Hartwell
Ita
Dr. Shackelford
John Abercrombie
W. H. Fagerstrom
C. A. Peavy
L. N. Duncan
T. W. Palmer
Montevallo
L. J. James
R. Eee
J. Letson
R. J. Wiham
John Co. Blackwell
J. Alex Miss Pauline O'Rourke
Alabama Ees
Thata Pongoe
Wat Formes
Means payment a giant auto of enormous taxes
In determining the tax, the sale price is listed at 152,000,000 with the heir’s claim dated 1922 at 64,000,000. The revenue note places tax as 12.5 percent on about 98,000, roughly twelve million. The transfer agreement is signed and payment will be cash. A C Schwarts of Dilton Reed & Co. left for New York with BE Wilmer. W Howland and three others remain in Detroit.
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A. C. Schwarts
Dilton, Reed & Company
New York
BE. G. Wilmer
W. Howland
Detroit
Chapman on trial for life in Connecticut police murder case
The Hartford jury will hear closing arguments today as Gerald Chapman faces a murder charge over the October killing of a policeman. Prosecutors, defense witnesses, and cross examination dominated yesterday, with jurors expected to retire around noon after final statements by Jodie Newell Jennings.
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Hartford, Coon
Avril
Associated Proag
Gerald Chapman
Connecticut
Chapman
Jodie Newell
Jennings
Coon
Bat En Chapman
Tillmore
Canton
Avery
Walter BE. Shean
Cotton futures open steady amid mixed Wall Street signals
Early trading in New York and New Orleans shows cotton futures with modest moves. May prices hover around mid twenty four cents, July and December options vary while other months drift, reflecting unsettled market sentiment and overnight declines.
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Wall Street
Bactede | Eecaee
Nashae Wenknes
Newnew
Orleans
New York
Salvation Army Drive Ends With Final Report Planned
On the last day of the Salvation Army drive, workers expect to announce the total raised at 5 PM after a dinner event was postponed. The campaign began Tuesday morning and by Tuesday night a portion of the goal had been collected.
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Salvation “Army
Ake Ie
Man Injured in Fall on Saint Joseph Street
G Cohn a 60 year old tailor on Bt Joseph street suffered head bruises after tripping and falling onto the pavement near the square. Firemen gave first aid and he was taken to the city hospital by ambulance.
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Cohn
Joseph Street
Lone
Seph
Erie
City Hospital
Negro Confesses to Murder in Mobile
Chief of Police Warren Burch received a letter from the Detroit police stating they hold Albert Lee of Mobile who confesses to killing Jake Williams in Mobile. Williams was shot on September 6, 1915, on Jackson Street between Beauregard and 15 Wine streets. Extradition papers have been requested for Marziek and prisoners will be sent upon receipt.
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Olice Warren Burch
Detroit, Midh
Albert Lee
Mobile
Jake Williams
Ords
Jackson Street
Beauregard
Wine Streets
Mie
Eache
Marziek
West Chetac Steamer Arrives Amid Thick Fog in Tampa
The West Chetac of the United States Shipping Board arrived in Tampa under heavy fog, anchoring offshore before expected docking at Turner Terminals. Lieutenant Osborne C. Wood, brought from Europe, attracted publicity for his alleged fortune in Wall Street speculation.
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United States Shipping Board Ateamer
Osborne C. Wood
Europe
Tampa
Steamer Brings Molasses Cargo to Mobile
The tanker Hagan from the Van Heynigen Brokerage Co arrived in Mobile with a cargo of 8,191 long tons. Originating from Honolulu Kahului and Hilo, the shipment included 3,550 long tons of molasses from Honolulu, 2,787 from Kahului, and 863 from Hilo, continuing regular oil and molasses deliveries.
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Hawaiian Islands
Hagan
van Heynigen
Mobile
Honolulu
Kahului
Hi Shnatg
Hilo
Barge Loads Cargo For Up River Dispatch
A steel barge of the Mississippi Warrior line was loaded with general merchandise and fan goods at St Francis street heading upriver. The barge was to sail Monday morning in tow of the self propelled barge Tuscaloosa with Sur arses at Beechine wan night or Sunday morning.
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Mississippi Warrior
St. Francis Street
Tuscaloosa
and Sur Arses
Beechine Wan
Willie Skipper Transfer Anticipated by Club
Report states Willie Skipper is set to be transferred, with details pending official approval and timing. No other named parties or dates are confirmed in the available text.
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Willie Skipper
British steamer Gienfininias sails for Mexico
The British steamer Gienfininias, after repairs at the Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company, sailed this morning for Pro Mexico. The ship of the Mun Lines is expected to head to Cuba after a stop at The tug Echo from Mobile Tow ing and Wrecking Company arrived with the schooner John Francis Stuart from St Andrews Bay.
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Abama
Goat Ae
Pro
Mexico
Giénfinias
Mun Lines
Cuba
Echo
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
St. Andrew’s Bay
John Francis Stuard
Incorporation Plan Favored by Prichard Committee
A Prichard committee led by H. M. Cochran W. S. Davis Gus Nixon J Cabler and E B Fresch reports residents favor incorporation. They say the plan includes waterworks and fire protection and that a majority support incorporation.
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H. M. Cochran
W. S. Davis
Gus Nixon
J. ¥. Cabler
E. B. Fresch
Pricham
Place
Prichard
Autoists Financed Fined for Speeding on Dauphin Street
Offenders W. H. Bujten of Old Shell Road and L. Miller of Bascombe Street were each fined $20 by the recorder after motorcycle officers testified they were racing on Dauphin street last night. A separate auto license law case against Bullen was continued to April 4.
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Mammal W. H. Bujten
Old Shell Road
L. Miller
Bascombe
Dauphin Street
Bullen
Firemen to hold meeting Saturday on Benevolent Association plans
An important meeting of the Firemen's Benevolent Association will be held Saturday at 8 o'clock at the house of Fire Company No. 8. Officers announced final plans for the association's annual ball at the Battle House auditorium on Tuesday April 14. Refreshments will follow the session.
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Firemen's Benevolent Siation
House of Fire Capacie No
Battle House
Temple celebration reset for April 12
The celebration of the founding of the Hebrew Union Jerusalem at the Government Temple has been postponed one week to Sunday evening April 12 at 8 o'clock at the same location. All attendees previously invited are urged to be present on April 12.
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Great
Hebrew Union
Jerusalem
Government Temple
Chamberlain to Aid Choctaw Court Officials
County Solicitor Bart B. Chamberlain will depart Sunday morning for Choctaw County Alabama to assist in the criminal court proceedings. The visit aims to bolster county circuit cases and support local officials during the session.
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Chamberlain
Bart B. Chamber
Ala
Chacon
Senator Attacks Aim of American Commerce Bodies
Senator Norris denounces a proposed national propaganda bureau by the United States Chamber of Commerce to influence Congress. He warns of a $14,000,000 drive to enroll 2,000,000 businessmen and turn Muscle Shoals resources to private monopolies, urging citizens to oppose the scheme.
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William K. Hutchinson
International News Service
Wee Pri 3
George W. Noro Orree
United States
Oe Pg of Commerce
Mational . of Commerce
Proganda
Congress
Aenians
Chamber
Propaganda “Bureau
Norris
Washington
Privte Monopolies
Power Trust
Bureau
Wrigley to join Ford in making airplanes
The Herald Examiner reports Phillip K. Wrigley son of the gum maker Allan Wrigley along with Marshall Field and Edsel Ford will own stock in a new company to manufacture airplanes. The trio already hold stock in the Allai Airplane Company of Detroit a Ford subsidiary supplying planes for overnight city routes.
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Wrigley
FORD
Chicago
Herald- Examiner
Phillip K. Wrigley
Allan 8. Jackson
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Marshall Field
Edsel Ford
Newspa« Gaya
Allai Airplane Company
Detroit
Coutry
Hungarians Moving to Mississippi Farm Colonies
A Hungarian settlement plan aims to relocate to Mississippi and establish colonies in Warren and Lee counties. The project offers about 70 percent of 200000 acres for truck farming with 20 to 40 acres per family. Chicago organizers James Q Craig Dr E B Elsner and A Dessenfy attended the Yasco City merchants meeting to discuss the move.
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Peng T
Aie
BE. J. Elsner
Sontetey
Hungarian Society
A. Dessenfy
All of
Chicago
Colonista
Shipping Firms Forecast Record Year for Trans Atlantic Travel
Three companies expect to carry about 260 000 Americans to Europe this year surpassing 1913’s 245 592 record. Pilgrimages to Rome are seen as a key factor this summer while white collar travel in third cabins offsets steerage declines due to immigration quotas. Tourists with professional, artistic and academic backgrounds are driving demand with affordable third cabin rates.
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New York
Associated Press
Europe
Rome
Weather man predicts end to long Mobile dry spell
The weatherman forecasts showers and thunderstorms for Mobile tonight and Saturday, signaling relief after March set a new dry spell record. March rainfall totaled under one inch, far below the usual seven inches, marking a 64 year weather bureau record. Farmers and truck growers welcome the expected precipitation for crop growth.
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Mobile
Coolidge to Address Cotton Manufacturers Meeting
President Coolidge tentatively accepts invitation to speak at the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers convention in Washington next Monday night. He also plans to address the Daughters of the American Revolution on April 20, subject to further developments.
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Washington
Coolidge
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Daughters of the American Revolution
Confidence vote backs Premier Herriot in chamber
Paris, April 3. The chamber of deputies voted confidence in Premier Herriot by 530 to 26 with the Associated Press reporting.
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Herriot
Paris
Associated Press
Chamber of Deputies
Herriott
Mrs Atkinson Sues Gulf Refining for Damages
Mrs Gertrude Atkinson filed suit in the circuit court seeking 2500 damages from Gulf Refining Company claiming injuries after being struck by a defendant's auto truck.
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Gertrude Atkinson
Circuit Court
The
Gulf Refining Company
X ray Photos Of Dot Ellingson To Be Displayed
The hearing will turn technical with testimony on Dorothy Ellingson. Allent will discuss the effect of her pituitary and thyroid glands on nervous and emotional development. Dorothy remains scornful as her father Jospeh Dilingson testifies about excessive liquor use and his wife’s mental vagaries.
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Allent
Dorothy
Joseph Dilingson
Tales of Malay Freaks Impress New York Audience
In a New York lecture, Carveth Wells recounts six years in the Malay peninsula with astonishing animals. A tree climbing fish, a flirtatious Periopthalmus schipserii, a teddy bear like creature, a seven inch vest pocket deer, a lizard that can shed its tail, a hyper hygienic monkey that brushes teeth after meals, and a bird that sleeps upside down are among the curiosities described.
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Associated
Preas
New York
Carveth Wells
F. Br.g. Li
Malay Peninsula
Mr. Wells
Women and Girls Taken by Bandits in Shensi Province
International News Service reports that about a thousand women and girls were seized by bandits as towns were looted in Shensi province China. The dispatch notes Shensi lies south of Mongolia and is a vast region.
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London
International News Service
Shenti
China
Tien
Dispatch
Central News
Shensi
Mongolia
Rich Woman Towed Poor College Man Remembrance Tale
A fragment discusses Mrs Straight described as wealthy, with a note on tuition and a late husband linked to Cornell. It mentions her remarriage and a man connected to navy administration under Cleveland, plus his death in Paris in 1918. The text references a prior husband who served with American bankers in China and in the state department.
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Straight
Strai
Cornell
Simaks
Straigh
C C. Whitney
Navy
Cleveland
Americcan
China
State Department
Paria
Congressman Won’t Accept Pay Raise
Congressmen oppose the pay increase with Democrat Rep Tucker arguing the raise from 41,500 to 10,000 a year is improper. He notes he cannot accept the higher amount and suggests any boost should go to those elected after the vote. The article records his stance and the delay of the raise.
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Vicain
Treasury
Tucker
Congress
Timber lands burn in Tennessee fire at Hickory Park
Timber lands in the National Park at Hickory were destroyed by a fire. W A Stone, supervisor, reported the blaze started early today. About fifty men rushed from their beds to combat the flames as crews worked to check the spread.
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Bristol
Tenn
National News Service
National Park
Hickory
W. A. Stone
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