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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1925

Page

8

City boards hire speed cops and vote on sheriff plan

The board of revenue approved a plan to employ three speed cops for city roads with Charley Nenas named as the third officer and a six month probation, plus $50 for using his own car. Sheriff Leon Schwarz defended deputies amid charges of fraud and praised their work against crime. A separate claim for injuries from a decayed plank on Iron Church road was filed against the county. Two ships to bring kainit to Mobile in September were chartered in London and will be handled by Page and Jones. Father Moeller returned from Montgomery to conduct mass at the Cathedral.

Board of Revenue Charley Nenas G. Ward Albert Freeland Bullen Leon Schwarz Len Mobile Nty Iron Church Road Edward R. Hall Theatre Gordon Marshall Felix Oak’ Grove Leon Schwarzter T He Lee Brothers W. Filler Mobile Association Thomas Allman Citronelle Comieaeinbec Prine Jim’ Shelton

Illinois picks golf trio for national tournament

Laurie Ayton of Evanston, Bill Melhorn of Westmoreland and Al Espinosa of Illinois Golf Club topped qualifying rounds to represent Illinois in the national professional golf tournament at Olympia Fields next month. Ayton fired 137 for 18 holes, 7 under par, Melhorn matched 137, Espinosa 140.

Chicago A.P Laurie Ayton Evanston Bill Melhorn Westmoreland al Espinosa Illinois Golf Club Illinois Olympia Fields Ayton Melhorn Espinosa

Precautions Taken in Reichstag Fuss

In the Reichstag the speaker ordered police forces to secure the building amid concerns of unrest. Guards were deployed around the Reichstag complex as a precautionary measure following tense events and potential threats.

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Two Towns Wiped Out by Dutch Tornado Thunderstorm

Amsterdam Aug. 11. Two towns were wiped out and scores of villages damaged in a disastrous eastern Holland thunderstorm. Many killed and at least three hundred injured as the storm swept across the region today.

Amsterdam International News Service Holland

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