Impeachment Demanded for Toulminville Justice Bowed Blank Warrants
A West Virginia report outlines grand jury findings calling for impeachment of Joseph G. Bowen a Toulminville justice of the peace over blank search warrants issued to law enforcement. It accuses Bowen of allowing officers to fill warrants later and condemns the practice, urging immediate impeachment proceedings. The document references related court actions and a courthouse shooting involving Hatfield and Chambers, with ties to Mohawk and May 1920 events.
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Joseph G. Bowen
Circuit Court
Circuit ‘Court
Bart B. Chamberlain
K Chamberlain
Comit Enforcement
Depater
Feds
Sma
Salomery
Fovernor
Paland
K GP Bowen
S Law Enforcement Department
Searc
Bowen
Eid Bowga
Welch
W. Va
Wan
Ed Chambers
Belly
Hatfield
Mohawk
Cham
Chambers
Lively
Hia
Field
Ks Hatfield
Oe Haere
Stone Mountains
Ea Weir
H . Chambers
Whit
Hodges Seeks Release On Habeas Corpus In Murder Case
A. M. Hodges indicted for the April 13 murder of Vincent Mullen seeks bail via habeas corpus in probate court. Hearing set for Friday at 10. Mullen’s body found April 17 with a bullet wound near Eslava Street. Hodges, a Hodges Boiler Works watchman, was jailed without bond after a manslaughter prelim and murder in the first degree indictment. Also Edward and Frank Surgest file habeas corpus for highway robbery charges.
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A. M. Hodges
Vincent Mullen
Hodges
Edward
Frank Surgest
Large Cotton Shipment Planned From Mobile Europe Trade
Warrant Warehouse Company announces a 200000 to 250000 bale cotton export to Europe over three months starting August through October. shipments routed via Mobile up Warrior River and by rail, with a 10 percent commission and 11 percent handling charges, netted around 16 cents per pound for the finished product.
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Europe
Warrant Warehouse Company
Mobile
W. D. Nesbit
Birmingham
Movile
Warrior River
Warrant Warehouse Company Organization
America
Freeman Lummer Company
Trotzky Advocates War Against Poles to Escape Famine
Soviet war minister Leon Trotsky urges war against Poland and Europe to end famine. Dispatches report he spoke publicly advocating conflict to force other nations to provide food.
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Trotzky
Berlin
Poland
Europe
Leon Trotsky
Trotsky
Dawn of a new era foreseen by Harding at Plymouth address
President Harding, at Plymouth Rock’s 300th anniversary, hailed the disarmament conference as a path to world peace and renewed liberty. He praised religious freedom and colonial democracy’s role in shaping the United States and noted domestic recovery and shrinking armaments.
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Plymouth
Mass
United States
Harding
Lalowiy
Lee
Barding
Virginia
Massachussetts Bay
Old South Church
New England
Lake Giltedge Transferred From WEW Agent to Page Jones
The Lake Giltedge steamship, operating between Mobile and the Islands under Windward Island Steamship, arrived in Mobile yesterday. It will be turned over to Page Jones as the service shifts to Page & Jones, with a return trip planned and an expected profit from Mobile lumber shipments.
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Shipping Board
Lake Giltedge
Mobile
da Islands
Windward Island Steamship Company
Page Jones
Page & Jones
Salitpa Firm Files Bankruptcy Petition in Federal Court
Salitpa based firm in Clarke County filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court today. Creditors include a large wholesale house. Total liabilities amount to nearly 8,000 dollars.
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Salitpa Firm
Ee End
Salitpa
Clarke County
Olesale
Rate suspensions halt Alabama tariff hearings
Interstate Commerce Commission suspended all rate advances published by roads in Alabama in the Meridian Alabama case until November 29. A hearing by Mobile Chamber of Commerce traffic officials will follow. The action allegedly removes the need for injunction proceedings by the Alabama Public Service Commission and delays the petition by Attorney General Harwell G. Devis.
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Meridian-Alabama
Interstate Commerce Commission
Traffic Bureau
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Alabama, Tennessee & Northern
Alabama Public Service Commission
Harwell G. Devis
Meridian
Miss
Hearing on Tombigbee River bridge change in Jackson Alabama
Public hearing under way at Major Earl North's office on changes to the Southern Railway bridge over the Tombigbee river in Jackson. Complaints from boat owners and river users cite current causing collisions with piers. aim is a clear horizontal span of at least 200 feet and a workable timetable for changes.
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Southern Railway
Tombigbee River
Jackson
Ala
Earl North
War Department
Mississippi Warrior
Costs $25 For Snatching Receiver At L and N Station
J. F. Barnhart of Montgomery, a prominent local figure, allegedly snatched a telephone receiver from the depot station and smashed it after anger over slow service. Police officer McIntyre arrested him and testified as to charges of being drunk and disorderly.
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J. F. Barnhart
Montgomery
L. and N
Central
McIntyre
Harris Funeral Hour Changed From Today
Due to the body of Frank Mims Harris not arriving as scheduled the funeral being held at the home of his sister Mrs O D Dumas at 5 this afternoon has been postponed and funeral arrangements announced.
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Frank Mims Harris
O. D. Dumas
Arris
Negro Found in Tree Narrow Escape at Tucker Home
Horace Richardson, a negro, testified in recorder's court that he climbed a tree near Ira Tucker's 63 Caroline avenue home to peer into bedrooms about 11 last night. Tucker said he almost fired, Richardson was bound to keep the peace with $250 bond and stay out of trees six months.
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Recorder’s Court
Ira Tucker
Caroline Avenue
Tucker
Richardson
Recorder
Guatemalan Uprising Reported in Casillas District
An uprising against the Guatemalan government broke out at Casillas in Santa Rosa district. The revolt is led by Isadoro Valdez and former Estrada Cabrera followers. The government acted quickly and some insurgents were captured while dubbing the movement small and unimportant. Casillas lies 28 miles east of Guatemala City.
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Mexico City
Casillas
Santa Rosa
Isadoro Valdez
Estrada Cabrerra
Guatemala
Railway unions win favorable decision on bargaining
Chicago August 1 The United States Railroad Labor Board ruled that railroads must deal exclusively with unions when forming new working agreements. The decision followed a petition seeking negotiations with employee groups elected instead of regular representatives.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Boards
Harding Asks Liberia Loan Payments Start
President Harding asked Congress to authorize payments to Liberia under the loan vote in a letter to the Senate. Secretary Hughes said in a companion letter the United States has a moral obligation to make the loan.
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Washington
Liberia
Harding
Senate
Hughes
United States
Former Queensland Premier Thomas Ryan Dies in Melbourne
August 1 report states Thomas Joseph Ryan former Queensland premier and longtime Labor leader died in Melbourne from pneumonia that developed after a chill while traveling. The illness followed a period of frail health in his later years.
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Melbourne
Thomas Joseph Ryan
Queensland
Labor Party
Two Women Die in Camp Fire Near Mayo Florida
In Lafayette County Florida a camp 15 miles south of Mayo burned killing Lulu Perry and her sister Miss Pe Malcolm. Their charred bodies were found side by side beside a butcher knife and axe. William Perry, husband of Lulu, reported returning hours later to find the house in flames and doors barred. Local officials H W Adams and Sheriff Murray lead a rigid inquiry with a coroner's jury sworn. arrests expected and sensational developments promised.
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Mayo, Fla
Lulu Perry
Pe Malcolm
Mayo
LaFayette County
William Perry
Perry
Cdg
Dige
H. W. Adams
Sherrif Murray
Six Are Arrested By Sheriff In War on Speeders
Sheriff W. H. Holcombe Jr says deputies Bernstein and Blackman arrested six speeders on Cedar Point road Sunday afternoon and night. Accused drivers include J E Leddy at 30 mph Henry Unrath at 40 mph Phillips B. Meyer 47 and J W Phillips 29 each listed at speeds near 36 mph. Meyer was later cleared in inferior court while Phillips was fined ten dollars plus costs but later remitted.
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Cedar Point
W. H., Holcombe, Jr
Moses Bernstein
Walter Blackman
J. E. Leddy
Henry Unrath
Phillips
Meyer
J. W. Phillips
Cédar Point Road
Inférior Criminal Court
N. R. Clarke
Nolle
Boston Bank Run Prolongs as Police Guard Depositors
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank faces a continued run with police on duty. W R Evans, bank president, vowed ongoing payout and stated quick assets exceed 20 million dollars and the bank is sound despite official assurances. Depositors lined School street for eight blocks awaiting access.
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Boston
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
School Street
W. R. Evans
Weather outlook predicts extended heat through Tuesday
The forecast from the weather bureau calls for continued warmth tonight and Tuesday with no relief in sight. Mobile records 96 degrees while Birmingham hits 100 and Montgomery runs hotter, and New Orleans remains cooler at 92 despite the statewide heat wave.
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Weather Bureau
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
New Orleans
Labor Questionnaires Show Mixed Job Trends in District
A Chicago Federal Reserve release analyzes 203 firms across the seventh district. Nationally June employment fell by roughly 0.18 percent from May, while Chicago saw a 2.7 percent rise in jobs and payrolls edged up 0.2 percent. Compared with last year, payrolls declined in iron and steel, primary production, and agricultural machinery, but railways added workers.
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Chicago
Federal Reserve
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
Mail pouch stolen at Cleveland substation
A mail pouch containing up to $5,000 in cash and jewels was stolen early today from a Cleveland sub-station. Police seek a clerk who left duty at 3 o'clock and did not report for arrival at 9 45. The robbery is under investigation.
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Cleveland
Ohio
E. Postal
Governor Small Continues Trip On State Roads
CHICAGO Aug. 1 State Attorney Mortimer said the capital’s legal machinery is ready for the arrest of Governor Len Small if he returns to the capital on his state road inspection trip. Small will stay in Kankakee today and resume road inspections likely in Springfield midweek.
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Chicago
Mortimer
Mon County
Len Small
Small
Kankakee
Springfield
Knights of Columbus Campaign Against Tuberculosis Begins
At the international convention in San Francisco the Knights of Columbus launched a campaign against tuberculosis. Dr E W Buckley of St Paul chaired a plan to mobilize 100000 men and their families to support beds in sanitariums provide material aid to colonies and coordinate local efforts across the United States and Canada. The anti tuberculosis committee cites research confirming concentrated localized activity as most effective.
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Ban Francisco
the Knights of Columbus
E. W. Buckley
St. Paul
Knights of Columbus
Knights
United States
Canada
Buckley
Knights of Columbus Anti
Spurgin Victims Won’t Lose a Cent, Bank Says
Chicago august 1 Depositors of the Michigan Avenue Trust Company will not lose a cent. Directors state the bank was looted by President Warren Spurgin who has been missing eleven days and indicate the shortage is covered by the bank’s resources.
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Chicago
Michigan Avenue Trust Company
Warren Spurgin
Woman Quizzed in Mysterious Deaths In Chicago
In Chicago an investigation centers on poison as a likely factor in multiple deaths. A woman, Mrs. Demmer, and Fred Kolze are among those questioned by state officials as authorities exhume a third body and seek legal clearance to relocate remains.
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Chicago
Demmer
Lloyd Heth
Kolze
Ome
Mreg
Fred Kolze
Mother and Babe Die After Car Collision Near Birmingham
Mrs T Hyatt of Dora and her infant child died after a car crash yesterday near Birmingham. Hyatt woman died in a Frisco hospital from brain injuries while her ten year old daughter was treated for minor injuries. The car stalled on the tracks and was hit by a Frisco passenger train shortly after two p.m. local trainmen said the vehicle was on the tracks and not seen until the train rounded a curve about 100 feet away.
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Birmingham
Ala
T. Hyatt
Dora
Hyatt
Daughte
Ccordin
Hyatt Auto
Spanish soldiers win over Moroccans in Tangier dispatch
A Tangier dispatch reports Spanish forces advancing southward through Melilla and into Moroccan tribes near General Navarro's position have won an important victory. The Spanish command under General Ca F is cited as advancing with success taking Gourougou, Hamid, and El Hadj as named in the report.
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London
Melilla
Morocco
Henit
Premier promises square deal to ale for Poland
Premier pledges a square deal to Poland in an afternoon address. The speech, delivered in Upper Silesia, emphasizes fairness and cooperation while outlining forthcoming policies and economic measures.
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Poland
Upper
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