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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1925

Page

3

Tulsa woman tied to Crabtree estate dispute

July 31. Mrs Blankenburg of Tulsa Oklahoma faces contempt charges for perjury in a Suffolk court over claims to the $3,000,000 Crabtree estate. Judge Prest ordered bail of $1,000 for Mrs Blankenburg and her brother John W Crabtree as hearings proceed. He denounced alleged fraud linking Ida May Blankenburg to a claim asserting kinship to Lotta, criticizing the witnesses and accusing conspirators of swearing falsely.

Blankenburg Tulsa Okla Crabtree Boston Prest Suffolk Court Blanken John W. Craboe Ida May Blankenburgh Lotta Ida

Honors showered on American tars in Sydney visit

Sydney hosts the visiting American fleet with warm hospitality. Admiral Robison praises the reception while noting ideal weather enhances the visit. A Australian prohibitionist criticizes free beer at public events as sailors allegedly behaved unbecomingly.

Sydney S.rv Robison Robert B. S. Hammond Prohibition Council of Australia Salors

Persia to Send New Envoys to League

Geneva July 31 Persia will inaugurate a permanent delegation to the League of Nations led by Abour Hassan Hekime. The move follows unrest over Iran taking the role of spokesman for the Muslim World in the assembly.

Persia Geneva A.P Perman League of Na Ss Abour ‘Hassan Hekime Oncement

Yellowstone Nature's Refuge Tourists See Vast Park Scenic Wonders

This NEA article outlines Yellowstone park as a 3348 square mile national treasure. It highlights its status as the oldest US national park with diverse natural wonders, wildlife, geysers, hot springs, and famed features like the Great Fall, plus multiple major cross country highways guiding travelers to the park from Boston Chicago Reno Salt Lake City and Seattle.

NEA Yellowstone Tank Yellowstone Park United States Yellowstone Boston Schenectady Buffalo Cleveland Toledo Chicago Oshkosh Wis St. Paul Minneapolis South Dakota North Dakota Montana Wyoming Reno Acros Nevada Utah Salt Lake Salt Lake City Richmond Pocatello Idaho National Park Park

Squabble over Latin America sparks U S debate

Santiago Inglesias, secretary of the Pan American Federation of Labor, challenges Dr. Leon S. Rowe of the Pan American Union. Inglesias calls Rowe's claim that Britain should have a voice in Pan American policy amazing. He blames American investment and European propaganda for drift toward balance of power in Latin America.

Washington A.P Santiago Inglesias Pan-American Federation of Labor Leon S. Rowe Pan-American Union Great Britain Inglesias Latin America

First Yarn Sales Begin in Gaston County North Carolina

Gaston County spinners report first yarn sales for the new crop year with deliveries set for October to December and a focus on mercerized yarns. Inquiries are heavy but buyers are cautious, mills expect to ride out current stock through September, and orders are accepted only on margin as buyers scramble to cover needs until the new cotton crop arrives.

Gastonia N. C A.P Gaston County

Planes Ready for American Aviators in France

Seven French bombing planes assembled at Lebourget airdrome near Paris ready to carry seven American Lafayette Escadrille fliers to Morocco. The crew includes Colonels Kes Sweeney Charles W Kerwood Austen Parker Major Granville A Pollock Captains Grasaman Curren Lansing Holden and R H Weller.

Paris A.P Lafayette Escadrille Morocco Lebourget Kes” Sweeney Charles W. Kerwood Austen Parker Granville A. Pollock Grasaman Curren Lansing Holden R. H. Weller

Rout Rheumatism id by Van Antwers Dtag Comp

Advertisement notes a product from Van Antwers Dtag Comp available at all drug stores claiming to rout rheumatism. The short caption conveys marketing for a medicinal remedy with general health claims.

van Antwers

No Eviction of Poles Planned by German Lords

Berlin reports that Poles in Germany will not be evicted unless Poland forcibly ejects Germans remaining there. If Poland acts, Germany stands ready to retaliate. Thousands of Germans have already left Poland, most assembling at Schneidemuehl, while some Poles have moved into Germany. Authorities warn expulsions may proceed and note disagreement within German circles over timelines.

Berlin Germany Poland Upper Silesia Schneidemuehl Ger Gorseeny Bog Silesia

Four ships sail with big cargoes from Mobile

A Mobile shipment, the largest freight day this year, sent about 44 tons of Alabama steel rails soil and water pipe fittings lumber and general cargo aboard seven steamers. The Chickasaw Montgom ery City Yokohama rails and bolts to Yokohama and 100 000 superficial feet of lumber to Havre on the De La Salle. Bowden carried aviation fuel to Tegucigalpa and Dakarian carried lumber to the United Kingdom.

Honduras Orient United Kingdom British Guiana Alabama Mobile Yokohama Montgomery City Havre France de la Salle Bowden Tegucigalpa

Spanish Airmen Bomb Rebel Line in Spanish Morocco

Spanish airmen bombed rebel front around Melilla destroying houses in several villages and along the Kebri river. Riffians sheltered in dugouts as bombs killed some rebels. Hydro-airplanes bombarded the coast and pilots fired on groups at Sididine beach. Artillery hit Jaysbuait region and Afraul snipers were dispersed.

Melilla Spanish Morocco Camao Annual Tasgarin Kenitou Yaki Liano Tilitit Kebri Sididine Afrau Quilotes Jaybuait Afraul

Evicted Germans Moved From Schneidemuehl as Refugees Drop

The German government facilitates transport of evacuees from Schneidemuehl to Sarin regions. About 3,200 refugees remain in the Schneidemuehl camp, 2,000 fewer than yesterday, signaling rapid dispersion to other areas.

Schneidemuehl Sarin Germany

Artists Daughter Gets Film Role In Hollywood

Mary Elizabeth Swinnerton, 15, daughter of cartoonist James Swinnerton, plans a film career as one studio offers her a part. Beloved actress Mabel Normand heads to New York to start a five year stage contract with A H Woods, including motion picture work. Lloyds reports about 10 000 ships from 48 nations in global ocean traffic.

Hollywood Calif A.P Mary Elizabeth Swinnerton James Swinnerton Cal Mabel Normand New York A. H. Woods

Montgomery Ward Sales Jump in 1925 First Seven Months

Chicago August 1 The Montgomery Ward Company reports sales for the first seven months of 1925 totaling 393 268 537 dollars. This is a 10 54 percent rise over the same period in 1924 when sales reached 84 378 840 dollars. July 1925 sales reached 10 842 762 dollars, up from 8 653 222 dollars in July 1924, a 25 30 percent gain.

Chicago Montgomery, Ward, & Company

Marshal Petain Returns from Morocco to Paris

Marshal Petain returned to Paris from Morocco this morning and offered no comment on his mission to the French zone. The Paris dispatch notes his appearance but provides no details.

Paris Marshal Petain Morocco

Best of spirits warded off by fs per men

Fragments describe a guard or effort to keep spirits away, mentioning groups or individuals associated with warding. Specific names or places are unclear, but the tone suggests a local enforcement or ritual against spirits.

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