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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1925

Page

2

Pershing Urges Protection After Chilean Peruvians Clash

Reports describe an incident near Pershing’s residence in Arica where Chilean crowds hurled potatoes at Peruvian newspaper sellers and attacked Peruvians. General Pershing demanded protection for Peruvians inside the plebiscite zone as Chilean authorities pledged action.

Senor Edwards Appar Sarah Wam A. Giesecke Edition Peru Epi Pershing John G. Quakemeter William C. Denis Raymond ¢. Cox Miss Wambaugh

Tyranny in the U S Isles Charged by Former Judge Malmin

Lucius J. M. Malmin, six year federal judge in the Virgin Islands, accuses naval rule of misgovernance, calls for civil government, cites arrests and recalls, warns of depopulation due to economic distress from Prohibition and diesel engines. Navy Secretary responds with caution.

Roy J. Gibbons NEA Chicago Virgin Islands United States Denmark Lucius J. M. Malmin Islands Navy Department Congress Malmin Oman Bethlehem Sugar Co Third Appellate Court Philadelphia Harding Wilson New York Porto Rico Williams Francis Rothschild St. Thomas George Washington Williams Baltimore St. Croix Seretary Wilbur Navy

Childless Homes in Kewanee Ill Issue Cited

Fragmentary item notes a local discussion in Kewanee Illinois about childless homes and a reference to a miracle or remedy involving a vegetable compound, with unclear details and context. The readable bits point to a claim of unforeseen benefits from a remedy, but specifics are missing.

Kewanee Illinois

Bond Issue Enters Mayoralty Debate in New York

A $300 million bond proposal to grade railroad crossings becomes a central issue in New York mayoral politics. Mayor Hylan attacks the plan as railroad favored, while Governor Smith and Democratic lawmakers defend it. Senator Love backs State Senator James J. Walker, the Tammany choice.

New York Hylan Smith William L. Love James J. Walker

Retired Britisher Charles Swayne Dies in Florida

Colonel Charles Henry Swayne aged 77 a retired British officer and D O and King and Queen medal wearer died this morning at his Palm Beach villa He came to the United States a year ago seeking Florida climate for his health His two daughters are in France on a visit with press in attendance in Florida and Palm Beach authorities note the death occurred August 22.

West Palm Beach Fla Charles Henry Swayne Palm Beach Swayne United States Florida Press France

Piggly Wiggly Directors Demur in Tennessee Suit

Five Piggly Wiggly directors named as defendants in a suit by E A Guilfoyle seeking two million dollars. The demurrer was filed in state court and touches on alleged illegal transactions by former president Clarence Saunders and former board members.

Memphis Tenn A.P Piggly Wiggly Corporation E. A. Guilfoyle Clarence Saunders Setony Court É Ie Santee

Industrial Life and Christianity Discussed at Stockholm

Today's UniversaI Christian conference session in Stockholm examined how industry and faith intersect. Dr William Tippey urged the church to give industry a new heart and motive guiding economics toward the abundant life, warning that without reform industry may collapse under exploitation and class struggle.

Stockholm Universal Christian Conference Arthur Judson Brown New York Billing Vesper Sweden Wm. Tippey Tippey Christ Church

Income Tax Lists Open for Public Inspection Sept 1

Washington says internal revenue bureaus will open income tax lists for public inspection starting September 1 for 30 days. Returns will be accessible during working hours with local regulation by each collector to limit interference. Officials expect continued protests over the new tax law.

Washington International News Service Internal Revenue Treasury Départment Hig Hsts

Jamestown Postmaster Arrested for Embezzlement

Selma R. Hill Jamestown postmaster was arrested on August 22 charged with embezzling 1059.26 dollars of government funds from the local post office. He is the son of former county judge A. M. F. Hill, married with two children.

Jamestown N. Y Selma R. Hill Hill A. M. F. Hill Russell County

Free 50 Page Book Promises Pellagra Cure

A vintage ad offers a free 50 page book on pellagra with symptoms such as fatigue headaches skin eruptions mouth throat soreness and digestive issues. It urges readers to mail for a copy to Dr W J McCrary Inc Dept 135 Carbon Hill Alabama in plain sealed wrapping.

W. J. McCrary, Inc Dept Carbon Hill Alabama

Turkish Women Break Veil Rules and Embrace Public Sports

In Constantinople Aug 22 Turkish women discard the veil and appear in public sports, notably tennis and swimming, under the Angora government led by Mustapha Kemal Pasha. A local girl popularizes hats, while observers note potential backlash and changing public opinion.

Constantinople Angora Mustapha Kemal Pasha Hadiye Selma Ekrem United States Turkey

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