Bridge Plan for Mobile Baldwin Counties Advances
City hall session chaired by John Cochrane discusses tentative plans to build a two and a half million dollar bridge above Three Mile Creek linking Mobile and Baldwin counties. The project awaits approvals from officials and fundraising agreements with New York lenders, aiming for construction start within ninety days.
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O. K
Mobile
Baldwin Counties
John Cochrane
Citizens’ Committee
Board of É and Road Commissioners
City Commission
Three Mile Creek
Isouth
WotTORS 19 ENJOY ROUND OF PLEASURE
Visiting merchants from Alabama Mississippi and Florida toured Coden yesterday and plan theater parties boxing exhibition and a Mobile New Orleans baseball game. Mayor Hartwell welcomed them at Rolston hotel and pier as 500 registered for the hospitality event. The pleasure program includes a seafood supper and dancing after three o clock.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Coden
Municipal Wharf
Mobile
New Orleans
Rolston
Rolston's
Harry T. Hartwell
Army of dry agents raids New Orleans bootleg operations
An army of over 200 prohibition agents swept New Orleans and surrounding areas in raids that seized liquor valued at more than 1 million dollars. The operation hit landing sites, storage warehouses, and a moving saloon, with seizures extending to Biloxi and across the Mississippi Valley.
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New Orleans
army of dry te@ay
Agarum Sng
Fedret Court
Sime T
Customs House
Alrea
Roar Uee
Warting Ite
Cee Pe
New Oreans
Detroit
Lquor
United States
Orleans
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mississippi Valley
Prohibition
Ciry
Gulf Coast
Biloxi
Miss
New
Lee
Chinese Here to Sail as Ships Crew
Eight Chinese workers arrived in Mobile aboard the Norwegian steamer Bowden from Cristobal via Panama. They will join the Danish motorship Indien in port, loading eto and timber for the river route. Names listed include Hun Sang Lu and Yu Sou Zee among others.
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Mobile
Bowden
United Fruit Company
Cristobal Canal Zone
Indien
Cristobal
Mowgl
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Hun Sang Lu
Yu Sou Zee
Kee Yuen Chen
Ah Ken Lan
Shun Cheng Chan
Ah Jai Wang
Tsow Yew Yee
Hing Tah Sou
Spanish War Vet William Holmes Delivers Address
William Holmes of Birmingham state commander of the Spanish American War Veterans gave the principal address at Fitzhugh Lee camp last night at the armory. He urged veterans to attend the annual gathering at St Petersn Florida on September 22. Other speakers included Commander J R Brunson T Halliwell W J Koral Sheriff Leon tz and Dr George W Nevius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Holmes
Birmingham
Fitzhugh Lee
St. Petersons
Fla
J. R. Brunson
T. Halliwell
Traveling man taken ill on train to sanitarium
Frank L. Randell a traveling salesman from Indianapolis was taken ill on a southbound L and N Pan American train at 5:10 AM by Higgins Courtney ambulance and moved to Inge Bondumt sanitarium for treatment. He had been sick on the previous night between Birmingham and Mont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Randell
Indianapolis
Ind
Higgins & Courtney
Randell
Birmingham
Mont
Change Sought in Episcopal Church Ritual
A New York report notes the joint commission on revision of the Book of Common Prayer recommends updating some rites to fit modern meaning. The commission argues that measures from the book’s era no longer align with present times. The discussion will echo in New Orleans where the commission gathers this week.
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Brew York
A.P
Joint Commission
Church
New Orleans
Weather Summary for Mississippi Region
Partly cloudy conditions with general Mississippian skies. Forecast indicates light to moderate winds and no significant precipitation anticipated in the near term.
Irregularities Noted in Exchange Trade Action and Stocks
Irregularities noted in exchange trade with New York activity led to renewed price movement. Railroad shares rose with merger and dividend rumors boosting Wabash and others. General Railway 81.1 hit 310. Am erican holdings and Coca Cola gained while futures steadied in New Orleans and New York markets.
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New York
Aun
A.P
Shasbacoan
Anaestinghouse
Bangor
Arostook
Pan-American
Wabash Common
Preferred
Chesapeake and Ohio
Frisco
Era Pacific
Rock Island
General Railway 81. 1
Estinghouse Airbrake
Jewell Tea Preferred
Frank G. Shattuck
Havana Electric
Davison Chemical
General Baking
Coca Cola
Kiddies Enjoy Elks Guest Day Outing By Bay
Over three hundred orphans and children from local institutions rode the decorated steamer Bay to the Eastern Shore for a day at Battles. The event was organized by Mobile Lodge No. 108 Elks with Mrs. Carl A. Klinge directing games and contests. A brass band joined the trip and the youngsters returned aboard the Bay Queen that evening.
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Big Brothers
Mobile Lodge No
Benevolent Protective Order of ‘Elks
Queen
Ellis
Battles
St. Mary's
Bonnie McCann
Eunice Graham
Elks
Outing Committee
Robertson
Ednés
Louis M. Jacobson
Lewis BE. Whittaker
Dave Levi
Joseph B. Crow
Hugo W. Proskauer
Tom
J. O'Connor
Mobile
Miss Peggy Thayer Weds Harold Talbott in Bryn Mawr Ceremony
Philadelphia society figure Miss Peggy Thayer daughter of the late John Borland Thayer married Harold Talbott of Dayton Ohio at Bryn Mawr. The wedding drew a large crowd of friends with a life of hunting and travel noted. The couple will reside in New York after a short honeymoon.
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Philadelphia
Peggy Thayer
John Borland Thayer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harold
Talbott
Dayton
Ohio
Bryn Mawr
Wyoming
New York
Plan Without Immediate Action on Bullen Plan
Fragmentary notice notes no immediate action on Bullen plan and mentions Sheriff Leon Schwarz in a disputed refusal. The text references a deputy in Stuchu and an unclear scheme of law, but specifics are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullen
Leon Schwarz
Oh Stuchu
Meeting of Steamship Agents on Galveston Rate Case
Mobile steamship agents and the traffic manager of the Chamber of Commerce will meet Friday at 11 AM to study the Interstate Commerce Commission Galveston rate decision. The ruling affects interior to Galveston and may raise Mobile port rates if New Orleans rates rise. Agents from Aluminum Line Mallory Mobile Liners Munson Page and Jones Van Heynigen Brokerage and others are invited. Local officials urge Mobile progress to maintain port supremacy amid protests from New Orleans interests.
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Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Galveston
New Orleans
Aluminum Line
Mallory
Munson Steamship Company
Page and Jones
van Heynigen Brokerage Company
Steamship Company
New Earns Neer
Martin Man
W. Mig
Two Tugboats Leave for Florida Ports
Two tugs named 7G e and James Dougherty departed for Florida ports with a barge of tandiees in tow. James Dougherty proceeded to Tampa to take a dredge in tow for Tampa, while the other tug headed to the same coast.
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Florida
James Doumhare
Cola
Tete
James Dougherty
Tampa
Sailors Blown Overboard in Gasoline Launch Blast
Three sailors aboard a battleship near Norfolk Virginia were blown overboard when a gasoline launch exploded. Lieut H was severely burned on his left hand and side as a senior officer sustained injuries in the blast.
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Norfolk
Kortovk
Well Known Clubman Dead in Michigan
Chicago April 12. Jam H Channon 49, a noted clubman of the Carcage Nansaine tower and wall cer ees club, died in Haven, Michigan. He was well known in Chicago social circles.
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Michigan
Chicago
Apri
Jam H. Channon
Haven
Fich
Carpentier Offers Bout With Huffman
Carpentier offers a boxing bout with Huffman announced in San Yn. matchmaker Georges of the Newbind End Athletic Club coordinated yesterday amid cabled reports from Francois and mpas.
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San 'Yn
Francois
Mpas
Georges
Sermoanun
Newbind End Athletic Club
Body search for Cedarhurst teacher killer in Midwest
Authorities hunt east of California Missouri for Adam Clawson 43 Cedarhurst New York school teacher whose death was confessed by a Garden City Kansas youth named Fred Jordan who said he shot him during a roadside hold up and dumped the body west of California Missouri before continuing toward Garden City.
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Kansas ‘City
California
Missouri
Adam
Clawson
Cedarhurst
N.Y
Garden City
Kan
Fred Jordan
West
Géneva
N. Yuuwhere
Lodi
N. Y
St. Louis
Missouri Andansas
Terre Haute
Ind
Jordan
Pleasant Hill
Fornia
Vanderbilt Daughter to Wed Earle E. Smith in January
New York August 12 AP Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt daughter of Mr and Mrs Willeth K Vanderbilt will marry Earle E Smith son of Sydney J Smith of 40 Park Avenue and Mrs C of Bath, following her sister’s wedding amid illness and recent appendectomy. The couple plan a Christmas season wedding at Beechmount Newport after her recovery and Smith, Yale class of 1926, will not return to campus next fall.
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New York
A.P
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Willeth K. Vanderbilt
Earle. E. Smith
Sydney J
Park Avenue
Itney Carpenter
H Hotel
Gathsey
Mariel Vendiil
Frederic Cameron Caech Or
Newport
Yale
Wif-Astoria
Vat
Vanderbilt
Mariel
Frederic Cameron Church
Beechmount
Newpo
Police Fire on Chinese Strikers Sparks Wounding at Tea Trade Rally
In Ti, China, police fired on striking tea workers yesterday. Eight strikers were wounded, mostly by the head and chest, as authorities moved to disperse the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Neadteers
Federal agents shoot during car chase in New York area
In a chase involving three cars near Coopersville New York federal agents killed Otto Eske of New City and wounded the driver of the last car. One driver escaped as residents fled into homes. An attorney named Loyal O Conn stated an investigation into the shooting and possible manslaughter charges will follow.
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A.P
Feder
Otto Eske
New City
Eske
Michael “Ashlin
Hope
Coopersville
N. Y
Hotea
Young Gans
H.G. Ner
B. Loyal O
Torney Hell
Ste
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Huffman
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