Prisoner Identified in Burglary Case Before Grand Jury
Mrs. N S Glinn identified Walter Wilson as the intruder who burglarized her home weeks ago. Wilson faced two burglary charges in inferior court after a grand jury hearing and was held in default of $3 bond with a total bond amount of $750. Deputies and officials traced property to Wilson at the Spring Hill area.
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Walter Wilson
Wilson
N. S. Glin
Glinn
Noah
Gewin
Spring Hill
Rollings and
Nilon
Green
T. J. Touart
Clara
Hayes
Two Die In Crash On Bridge Road Visit
An automobile accident in Tennessee on January 19 killed Mrs. W C and a passenger identified as Socasaumana chia. The car failed to negotiate a curve and plunged through a bridge railing, causing fatal injuries to both occupants.
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W. C
Socasaumana Chia
Greep
G &N
Hland A Tenn
Ene
Pensacola Election Case Ruling Delayed By Court
In Pensacola Florida August 19 a circuit court judge prepared to announce a ruling in a city election case this morning. The special dispatch notes the delay before the decision and details of the case remain undisclosed.
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Elit Court
Pensacola
Fla
Storm Warning Inland Gulf Storm Moves Inland
Weather bulletin reports a tropical disturbance of moderate intensity south of the Ba region heading inland. Washington dispatch notes the storm center and Gulf storm go inland with potential impacts on Florida and adjacent areas.
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Atlantic
Hamas
Miami
Fla
the Weather Bureau
FWO Killed in Crash Several Others Suffer Critical Injuries
A bus accident left one person dead and several injured with critical wounds. Police and emergency crews responded to the crash scene, and investigators are examining contributing factors and interviewing witnesses.
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Sveral
Plane crashes at Fort Morgan injures passenger
A plane en route between Mobile and the deep sea rodeo site at Fort Morgan nosed over in soft sand. One man was injured while the pilot Lee Page escaped unhurt. Plane service between Mobile and Dauphin Island was suspended temporarily.
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Dauphin Island
Ala
Mobile
Fort Gaines
Fort Morgan
Lee Page
Anglers' Standing As Last Day Opens
Anglers face the final day with standings tight as records show the largest Spanish mackerel and several notable catches. Scot H. B. from Louisville and J. F. Parks of Missouri among those highlighted.
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Mackie
H. B. Louisville
J. F. Parks
Grand Bay cattle case linked to shotgun and rifle shootings
A Grand Bay man identifies PMnandlnae B Albert as complainant in a county jail docket. Investigation shows cows shot with a shotgun and a rifle. some animals were destroyed in the crop. Defendants deny guilt, according to authorities.
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Grand Bay
Spees
Albert
Thess Ardiliice
Pierge Loses Plea to Reduce Sentence in Court
Judge Touart rejects Pierge plea to cut sentence noting the defendant’s crime involved an older male victim and the offender was tried for the offense. The defense argued, but the court maintained the original term.
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Pierge
Prisoners Nabbed in 1928 Vehicle Theft Case
James Ezelle was captured in Prichard on Tuesday in a federal vehicle theft case. The two remaining defendants indicted in 1928 had not been apprehended, with three others already serving terms in federal prison. Franklin’s arrest is noted as part of the action.
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Prichard
James Ezelle
Federal
Hicles
Franklin
Atlanta
The Theft of a Suit of Clothes Fror
A brief report notes the theft of a suit of clothes from an unspecified location. No names, places, or dates are provided, leaving only the basic incident described in fragmented terms.
Final day at Alabama deep sea rodeo keeps prizes open
The fleet entered the third and final day of the Alabama deep sea rodeo with top prizes undecided. Yesterday's fishing reports indicate several key catches and that the final day would determine the winners as boats sailed from Grant's Pass and nearby locations.
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Cal
Eves
Seiten O
Cian
Grant's Pass
Steamship conference unites seven lines to fix freight
The Mobile Oceanic Line and six other steamship lines formed a conference to fix freights between the United States Gulf and the United Kingdom. It marks the first time all lines joined in a formal gathering to set rates and terms.
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Mobile Oceanic Line
Mobile
United
Gulf P
United Kingdom
Cessage and Alton Railroad Rebrands After Purchase
General agent H. Gibson announces the Cessage and Alton railroad will operate as the A It will run independently under new ownership by the Ohio company following a receivership and recent sale.
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Gibson
Alton ‘Railroad
New Orleans
C&a
The
Ohio
Fine and
Lindbergh Duo Fails To Reach Nemuro Flight
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and Mia reportedly forced to ditch twice while attempting the 897 mile flight from Petropavlovsk Kamchatka to Nemuro Japan. They spent the night afloat on a lee side after landing near a treacherous coast and uncertain currents.
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Associated Press
Nemurg
Japan
Akron Zeppelin Akron Maiden Flight Plans Set
The giant navy Zeppelin Akron is scheduled for a daytime maiden voyage next week pending final preparations. Officials say a 4 30 p m lift from its dock will cruise over the territory and return before sundown with a 12 hour notice of the exact time. If not feasible next week the flight moves to the following week. About 250 workers are training in ground crew theory under Lt Cmdr H V Wiley as interior work proceeds.
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Akron
Ohio
Tumanget
Inhaes
Gé@odyear-Zeppelin Corporation
H. V. Wiley
Prohibition Raid Destroys Copper Discosite Ore Find
Federal Prohibition Agent P. T. Graves of Mobile and Pascagoula deputies raided a site near Orange Grove, recovering copper and mash remains. The operation involved 4 raiders and resulted in destruction of the outfit and removal of evidence.
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P. T. Graves
Mobile
Pascagoula
Y Faces Griffin Ontivenies Shooting
An appointment was set for late afternoon by the district attorney as the assistant superintendent of the hospital said Nathan attorney should be present. Kent denied being Yates' attorney. Miss Cranmer, held without bail, awaits arraignment in magistrate's court at Harlem prison tomorrow.
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Hospital
Nathan Arr Atorney
State closes inlen s trial at Asheville
The state rested its case at 9 50 am in the trial of Colonel Luke Lea of Nashville Tennessee publisher and financier and three others charged with conspiring to defraud the Central Bank and Trust Company of 1 2 million. Additional bank records were entered in evidence as the state rested.
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Asheville
WN. C
Luke Lea
Nashville, Tenn
Central Bank and Trust Company
Cove Creek Dam Debate Ties to Muscle Shoals
Officials and business leaders from east Tennessee met in Knoxville to discuss Cove creek dam on the Clinch river and its connection to Muscle Shoals operations. The hearing is part of a series by Tennessee and Alabama commissions studying the two projects and making recommendations.
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Knoxville
Tenn
East Tennessee
Cove Creek
Clinch River
Muscle Shoals
Tennessee
Alabama
Guilty Lips Opens In News Item
AURA LOU BROOKMAN debuts a modern youth romance titled Guilty Lips in The News Item page 10. Norma Kent, a stenographer, and Mark Travers, a millionaire's disowned son, wed with $13 and love as their basis. The elopement leads to a dramatic climax and poses whether love suffices for marriage.
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Aura Lou Brookman
Norma Kent
Mark Travers
Norma
Mark
Gas Explosion Kills Worker at Hudson Fuel Plant Troy
Officials say cause undetermined after a gas explosion at the Hudson Fuel Corporation liquid purification plant in Troy. A worker died while investigators search for a definite cause, noting examination is ongoing and details are unclear.
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Troy
N.Y
Hudson Ae Fuel Corporation
Bouth Troy
Hoover Silent on Presidency Silent at White House
A restrained White House statement yields no new comments about the presidency. Officials indicate there is nothing further to say from the president.
Two Die in Buffalo Crash Inconclusive Details Released
A crash in Buffalo, N. Y. left two people dead as officials investigated the collision. Traffic crews cleared the scene as authorities collected evidence and spoke with witnesses.
Suit Over Hand Injury Alleged on Vessel Machinery
A $10,000 suit is filed alleging a first engineer on a vessel suffered a left hand injury while working machinery. The plaintiff claims negligence and notes the accident left him without the little finger of his left hand.
Buccaneer Yacht Club Plans Labor Day Regatta and Cruise
A Buccaneer Yacht Club meeting called for Thursday at 7 30 PM in Dr Hig B S Walker's office to draft final plans for the Labor Day regatta at Alba Beach and complete last-minute arrangements for the annual over the day cruise on Sunday.
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Buccaneer Yacht Club
Hig B.S. Walker
Board of Governors
Alba Beach
Weather outlook and river bulletin for August 19 1931
Local forecast notes mostly cloudy conditions for Wednesday night and Thursday across Alabama and Mississippi with showers limited to northern areas. The Daily River Bulletin reports 7 am CST observations dated August 19 1931 from the Central region station.
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Alabama
Mississippi
River forecast holds firm for Tombigbee
The Tombigbee river forecast remains unchanged with Thursday expected to show steady conditions and a rise in Selma, according to officials noting no major shifts in water levels.
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Montgomery
Selma
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Fletcher
Child
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FWO
Rodeo
Mobile - Fort Gaines
Soalls
Louleville
Crabian
Isaac Franklin
Seaman
al Steer
U.S. Shipping Board
Alton Railroad Company
Ketsi Island
Nemuro
Navy
Mobile and
Sisswipps
La‘cate Lasse Whipkey
Hattie’ Evans
Ot Eeeing Soton
Robert Evans
Ibert Poser
Trenton
Saoriune Wes Ret
Antares
Underdown
Evans
Ariel
Senet Secemee
Griffin
STATE
Inlen
N. Y
Hoover
White House
Burt
Buffalosy
Buffalo
Buccaneer
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