Taxicab driver faces mayhem charge after street fight
Jack Gilmore of 202 North Franklin Street is jailed at police headquarters on a mayhem charge after a morning fight with J M O'Donnell of 11 Government Street near St Louis and Cedar streets. O'Donnell lost an ear but police say the injury bore tooth marks. The trio plus two others were later linked to a separate fight with F H Cassidy on lower Government Street.
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Jack Gilmore
Franklin Street
J. M. O’donnell
Government Street
St. Louis
Cedar Streets
Gilmore
O'Donnell
F. H. Cassidy
St. Emanuel Street
Lower Government Street
CeGar
Cassidy
O’donell
Bandit Plot to Rob Chicago Bank Exposed
Police linked Henry J. Fernekes to a planned sensational downtown bank robbery. They searchedAnna Bauchman’s boarding house finding smoke bombs gas tanks and weapons meant for use in the attack. Detectives posed as workers to uncover the plan and Fernekes’s alleged conspirators. Bauchman was held for questioning.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Henry J. Fernekes
Anna Bauchman
William Schoemaker
Fernekes
Brit Maak Sr
Anna H. Bauchman
Honduran Troops Reinforce Port After Revolution Threat
A chaotic wartime dispatch reports Honduran government troops reinforcing a port area after a revolutionary threat. Detachments from the light company arrived to protect foreign property as authorities in Ceiba and Barahona coordinate with the United States and local security forces.
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Preas
Washington
Jeffers
Dene Saat
Ungen
Barahona
Horduras
Ceiba
Funeral arrangements set for Harry Green
Funeral services for Harry Green age 60 lifelong Mobile resident killed at Todd Shipyards will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 from his home 482 South Franklin street. He died from injuries after being caught in a revolving mechanism. Survived by wife Rosie Barado Green three sons Richard William and John Harry Green Jr five daughters Esther Gertrude Rosie and Katherine and Mrs John Richards two brothers four sisters and his father William H Green all of Mobile.
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Harry Green
Todd Shipyards
South
Franklin Street
Green
Rosie Barado Green
Richard
William
John Harry Green
Esther
Gertrude
Rosie
Katherine Green
John Richards
Thomas Green
J. E. Repell
A. Godbold
W. D. McConnell
E. G. McDonald
William H. Green
Mobile
Abandoned Liquor Car Crashes in Ditch After Chase
A Hudson super six and ten gallons of white whiskey were seized at 4 AM in Prichard after a chase by Deputy Sheriffs Shreve Nelson and Burch. The car overturned in a ditch and the chauffeur, a negro, fled amid shots. Suspects Tom Hawkins Wilton Elmore and Mack Mann, white, were jailed on grand jury indictments for prohibition violations.
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Hudson
Mack Mann
Grand
Cutper Tallapoosa Sent to New York
The United States coast guard cutter Tallapoosa will depart Friday or Saturday for New York for temporary assignment. The vessel has been in port after several trips and was previously based at this port before operating out of another port for years.
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United States Coast Guard
New York
Man Sought Here as Brothers Dying Telegram Report
Police report receiving a telegram from Hattiesburg about a dying man and two brothers. The message mentions Min Sally Parrett and indicates a search or inquiry is underway.
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Hattiesburg
Sally Parrett
Weather Forecast Misspelled Card for Tonight
Tonight mostly clear with slightly warmer temperatures. East areas fair and rural portions expect fair conditions Thursday.
Movement in Stocks and Cotton Prices Reported
The market opened firm on cotton futures with May at 24.65 and July at 24.93. United States Steel and related issues fell while Overland and American Sugar rose after dividends. In New Orleans, cotton futures opened steady with May at 24.70 and July at 24.98.
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Newsees
Aveea Peeant
Maxwell Motors
B.” Car
Fourdry and
White Motors
Wily
Overland
United States
New York
Sraasiy
New Orleans
Chamber To Name Officers Tuesday In Mobile
The Mobile Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting Tuesday evening to elect officers and directors. This year all members vote for officers rather than the board, with eight new directors chosen and sixteen continuing. Directors serve three year terms. A nominating committee will report this afternoon and nominees will be mailed to members for review before the meeting.
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Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Man Fails to Appear in School Law Case
John C. Lott, charged under the compulsory school law, did not appear in inferior criminal court. Bond was forfeited, bond amount raised to 239, and an alias writ issued. Judge Clarke imposed additional penalties for related liquor violations and added hard labor terms. Mrs. Marian Tully of Oakdale fined for possession of prohibited liquor. second case dismissed.
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John C. Lott
Vic
Clarke
Batman
Barry Son
Ise
Seana
Viollating
Marian Tully
Ofkdale
Prohibit Parking on Bridges Sparks County Action
County officials announce enforcement of a rule banning parking of vehicles on county bridges used by bathers, with deputies Ernest and Larigue to enforce. The order also forbids parking more than one car deep on highways, citing traffic blockage on Sundays.
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Ernest and
Larigue
County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Alabama Display Planned for New York Exposition
General William L. Sibert of the state docks commission wired Theo Swann that Alabama will take space at the Southern Exposition. The centerpiece will be a model of the $10,000,000 state docks, prepared by the commercial geography class of Barton Academy high school.
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Wiliam L. Sibert
State Docks Commission
Theo Swann
Alabama
Southern Ex
Amendment to City Traffic Laws Proposed for Next Meeting
The city commission will consider at its next meeting a proposed amendment allowing traffic to pass to the left of Dauphin and Conceptions streets. A change to apply jaywalking rules west of the east side of Royal street will also be discussed.
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Dauphin
Conceptions Streets
City Commission
Royal Street
Grand Larceny Charge In Mobile Arrest
Joseph Robertson also known as Joseph Fox was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Moses Bernstein at Government and Royal streets on an indictment charging grand larceny. The case stems from a burglary theft involving a company and a boom in Mobile.
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Joseph Robertson
Joseph Fox
Government and
Royal Streets
Moses Bernstein
Robertson
Mobile Riv
Man alleges dog attack near Oak Street
Paul Reek of 1108 Oak street told police yesterday afternoon a dog, reportedly mad, attacked and bit him during a reported incident. The report was filed at police headquarters today.
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Paul ‘Reek
Oakstreet
Reek
Former board member to begin 15 year term for murder
Jack Cleveland a former member of the board of revenue and road commissioners will begin a 15 year sentence for murder of Stephen Lossing. State officials prepared to transport him to Camp Kilby after papers were filed and a state agent planned to travel to Mobile for Saturday transfer. Also listed are prisoners leaving today for the state prison including Harding two to four years Loftus two years Banks two years Brown Long two years each Johnson five years Cheatham one year and a day for liquor manufacturing.
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Jack Cleveland
Board of Révenué and Road Commissioners
Stephen Lossing
Camp Kilby
Cleveland
Mobile
B. R. Harding
Paul Loftus
Carl Banks
Will Brown
Charley Long
Frank Johnson
Clarence Cheatham
Mike Finn’s Son Addresses Mo-Chamber on Show Window Lighting
D. J. Finn, son of the late baseball manager Mike Finn tied to Edison Lamp Works, spoke 15 minutes to Mo-Chamber of Commerce retail department members about show window lighting. A miniature display illustrated proper lighting effects during the session.
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D. J. Finn
Mike Finn
Edison Lamp Works
Chamber of Commerce
Sheriff Praised For Handling Jail Escape Incident
Sheriff Leon Schwarz received a letter from state inspector Glenn Andrews praising his handling of the county jail escape. The inspector notes the commendation reflects directly on the jail’s management and the trust prisoners show in their confinement.
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Leon Schwarz
Glenn Andrews
Furteoe
Kapiaas
U S Court Opens Spring Term May 25 in Mobile
The federal district court in Mobile will open its regular spring term on May 25 with the grand jury starting investigations. No jury trials will occur until the regular session. Trials during a special session were held between February and last week, when adjournment occurred.
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Federal District Court
Mobile
Capt. Tom Cook III Ill at Mobile Infirmary
Capt. Thomas L. Cook, a well known bar pilot of 60e North Monterey Street, is in Mobile Infirmary seriously ill after being stricken about a week ago and is under physician care.
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Thomas L. Cook
Monterey Street
Mobile Infirmary
Alabama towns vie for first fish hatchery site
Commissioner I. T. Quinn of the state department of game and fisheries says several attractive offers for Alabama’s first fish hatchery have been received and a location will be chosen within two weeks. He toured northern Alabama visiting Decatur Florence Sheffield Tuscaloosa Moulton Russellville and the Alabama National Forest while selecting a wildlife sanctuary and addressing farmers in Florence Moulton and Russellville.
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Montgomery
Ala
I. T. Quinn
State Department of Game and Fisheries
Alabama
Quinn
Decatur
Florence
Sheffield
Tuscumbia
Moulton
Russellville
Alabama National Forest
Suspect Jailed in Tennessee Slaying Near Buffalo Mountain
Jim Holder age 55 is jailed in Johnson City Tennessee charged with killing his son in law Jesse E Crumley near Round Knob Buffalo Mountain outside city limits. Holder and witness Jim Lovelace say the shooting was accidental.
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Johnson City
Jim Holder
Jesse E. Crumley
Round Knob
Buffalo Mountain
Holder
Jim Lovelace
Dawes and Wife Leave Washington for Marietta Funeral
Vice President and Mrs. Dawes, currently House guests in Washington, will depart tonight for Marietta Ohio to attend the funeral of the vice president elect. Drs. and Mrs. B. Dawes accompany them.
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Dawes
Marietta, Ohio
Washington
Viceex
Washee
Marrietta, Q
Communists Strike for Hunger in City Jail
Forty to fifty inmates in the urban jail began a hunger strike asserting their charges. They protest conditions and a perceived political motive behind their confinement.
College Reunion Via Wireless Tonight
Notre Dame alumni clubs nationwide join a radio reunion broadcast from WGN Chicago tonight. Notre Dame Glee Club led by Coach Rockne, emeritus Reverend James A. nae waeaae, and tenor Vern Rickard will perform as part of the program.
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Chicago
Notre Dame
WGN
Notre Dame Glee Club
Kaute "Rockne
James A. Waeaae
Eddie Luther
Vern Rickard
King Alfonso Feels Spain Enjoys Stable Military Rule
In an interview with Jerome and Jean Tharaud, King Alfonso of Spain defends the military directory under Primo de Rivera as bringing order and economic activity, while warning of Bolshevik pressure and the risk of reestablishing parliamentary strife. He envisions a patriotic union to support the regime until normal elections return.
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Associated Press
Paris
Alfonso
Spain
Jerome
Jean Tharaud
New York
London
Primo de Rivera
France
Primo de Aivera
Patriotic Union
Italy
Rich haul taken in jewel theft
Five men broke into a jewelry store in Brooklyn New Jersey this morning and held up three clerks. They escaped with diamonds and other valuables valued at about 20 000 dollars and 500 dollars in cash.
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Brooklyn
N. J
Iy Red Pho
Peer Tamers
Era Ith Diame
Greek Bachelor Wins Purban Handicap at Epsom Downs
At Epsom Downs in April Greek Bachelor won the Purban Handicap race. The result marks a notable victory for the horse and rider on a day of competitive racing. The race featured regional contenders and distinctive betting interest.
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Epsom Downs
Eng
US Navy Dirigible Los Angeles Moored in Bermuda
Large crowds watched as the US Navy airship Los Angeles arrived from Lakehurst New Jersey and safely moored to the Patoka mast ship in Hamilton harbor Bermuda at daybreak. The Los Angeles earlier flew over the islands, while fair weather aided the operation and mooring.
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Hamilton
Bern
United Preach
United States Navy
Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Erepese
International News Service
United States
Hamilton Harbor
Karolyi Warns of New War Over Hungary
Count Karolyi, in London after leaving New York, warned in a Star interview that restoring the Hapsburgs to the Hungarian throne would be a stepping stone to another war. He charged the Horthy regime with muzzling a former Hungarian president in America to protect its interests.
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London
The
Star Today
Count Karolyi
Hrthy
America
Horthy
Paris
New York
Relief Destroyers to Sail in June 15
Boston ships named for relief duty are listed. Destroyers Earle, Osborne, Coghlan, Lamson and Bruce will sail June 15 to relieve a division that has been on duty with the Seneca and other vessels as soon as relieved.
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Yvision 7
Earle
Hii Osborne
Coghlam
Lamson and
Bruce
Boston
Isi Finséer
Dal Misia
and Billingsley
Divisior
Shket Sanea
Exoneration Too Late in New Orleans Police Scandal
New Orleans police Captain Charles Hemard and five officers, amid a frame up controversy, faced suspensions after a Holland robbery case. Hemard allegedly died by his own revolver, denying misconduct to his wife, as affidavit sworn statements surfaced about alleged involvement.
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Charles Mentard
Hemard
Homard
New Orleans
Charles Hemard
Keyeo
Healy
Molony
Raymond Holland
Holland
Albert Davidson
Davidson
Chief Healy
Oder
Etaoe Tauca Ie
International News Service
C Charles Hemard
Rion m
Murder trial progress reported with robberies and killings
Testimony in a murder case describes a robbery at a Brown County store where a bandit ordered hold up and fired on workers. A suspect claimed not to harm the women, who fled toward the rear as he warned of future violence. Separate testimony details highway robbery and wire-cutting incidents with a suspect vehicle.
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Rhuredayi
Brown County
Maryville
Young Alabama Woman Drowned in Hartford Incident
Horace Driver aged 18 of Hartford drowned yesterday afternoon near a bridge on the Chocktaha River while in a boat with his wife during a family reunion. Mrs. Driver and relatives assisted by pulling the body from the water after about an hour. parties used hooks to recover him.
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Hartford
Ala
Horace Driver
Chocktaha
Bridge
Driver
Willie Green
Spanish Consul Suffers Facial Injuries in New Orleans Clash
In New Orleans on April 24 Spanish consul Vasquez Amor is recovering from a broken nose and facial wounds after a clash with Gabriel Diaz. The consul told police he was attacked following a formal declaration of war and an earlier argument, with hospital treatment secured.
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New Orleans
Vasquez Amor
Gabriel Diaz
the Star
Amor
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