Alabama Docks Board Bill Advances In Legislature
The seaport enabling act for Mobile Port development passed the Alabama House 63 to 31 after debates and amendments. A key change lowered the docks commission to five members and limited obligations, with opposition led by Long. Proponents cited numerous supporters and stated officials, while protest could go to a supreme court challenge over three-fifths voting requirements.
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Alabama
House of Representatives
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Long
Butler County
Travis Williams
Franklin A
Mike Sollie
St. John
Merrill
Journal’ of the House
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Supreme Court of Obama
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Ashcraft Uderdale
Cook
IPRS
Fite
Jef Goodwyn Montgomery
Beale
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L K. Bowen
A Mn
C. S. Culver
Etowah
Marshall
Williams
Franklin
Reverend Hunter's Sermon to Open Union Service
The western division of the Welsh village will hold a union service in the square where Rev. Hunter will preach. Local residents are invited to attend as part of the community gathering.
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Hunter
Devon ‘Way
Wioageai
E. J. Hanlon S Arm Broken After Car Collision
E. J. Hanlon is at his home at 363 street with a broken arm after being struck by a car on Tuesday. Havion attended him following the incident.
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E. J. Hanlon
Havion i
Bears Move to Orleans for Five Contests
The Bears travel to New Orleans for a five game series against the Pelicans at Gulf City. Pitchers Tommy Long Red Eira and Joe Acosta are in contention as opening day rosters shape up. If the home team counters the Bears well the Pelicans could sail the rest of the pennant race. A double header is reported for Saturday as New Orleans holds an eight game lead.
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Gulf City
Ane Ttahaki
Seal
Tommy Long
Red Eira
Joe “Acosta
Frans News
the Bears
Pelicans
Ms Pens
New Orleans
Jury Still Out on French Cases
Federal court today heard arguments in cases against Harry French arising from last fall raids by federal agents. Charges include abusive language and trespass after warning. The jury for the abusive language case had not yet reported after about two hours. Frederick J. Hagan of Crichton was the complainant in both cases claiming French entered his home without a warrant and used curses and objectionable language.
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Harry French
Ater
Frederick J. Hagan
Crichton
Jury Trials Sought in Sunday Car-Repair Case
C H Benton A B Puckett and C T Giles demanded jury trials today in the inferior criminal court after recent arrests over Sunday auto repair activity within city limits. Bond set at 1090 for each, with complaints alleging sale of automobile accessories and tires beyond city limits. The defendants claim no objection to county emergency stations but oppose the tire and parts sales.
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C.H. Benton
Puckett
C. T Giles
Inferior Criminal Court
Germ
Endorse Bill for City by Kindergartens and Chamber
Kindergarten groups endorse a city bill for public education operations. The state public forum sees support from the Chamber Committee of the Mother of Commerce in a session held in Pea Coes fe ta, traditionally conducted in New York.
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Mill Presiaian
Mother of Commerce
New York
Raids Seize Liquor as Sheriffs Crack Prohibition Violations
Sheriff department conducted a clean up campaign seizing pints of white whiskey and beer from multiple locations including a vacant shop on Commerce and Lipscombe streets and a box with 40 to 50 half pints at Elmira. Isadore Rogers was fined $100 or 30 days for violation. James Redman Angelo Gevi takis pled guilty and were fined $10 plus costs.
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Angelo Redmond
Seisure
Evans
Lipscombe
Warren Street
St. Louis
Hamilton
Pade
Enced
Virginia
Mary's Lane
Elmira
Mens Atrests
Ta Bush's Lane
Maple Streets
Cédar Point Road
Oe City
Isadore Rogers
James Redman
Angelo Gevitakis
Legislation Draws Attention at Montgomery Gathering
Legislators and guests toured Flying Units in Montgomery Alabama on August 23. A representative Fite bill would rename the Warrior River Bankhead from source to mouth. Committees planned meetings to discuss insurance measures and other bills as details emerged.
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Montgomery
Ala
International . News. Service
Ala Bama
Fite
Pea
Singht
Danten
Powel Perel
Fined for Speeding After Ball Game
A man and a woman from North Dearborn were fined by the recorder for speeding after a ball game. The defendant cut in and out endangering lives while returning from the event. The man faced a $10 fine or 10 days in jail.
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Johnson
Megro
North
Dearborn
Jon
Recorder
Insurance Bill Favored in Senate in Montgomery Als
A fragmented clipping notes that the insurance bill was favored in the Senate in Montgomery Alabama with summary phrases indicating August date and favorable repercussion. The readable text is limited but confirms Senate approval on an insurance measure and local political context.
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Senate
Baseball Scandal Rumor Circulates About Fenn
A Chicago sports publication hints at a scandal involving Fenn in baseball, suggesting controversy and possible investigations. The scant OCR reads focus on rumors rather than verified facts, leaving readers waiting for confirmation.
Coal Famine Doomsday Plan in U S Fuel Crisis
GTON Aug 3 The United States government prepares to act as fuel shortages loom with a potential September 1 production suspension. President Coolidge orders a national governors meeting to coordinate a federal fuel distribution plan through Wadleigh and the Interstate Commerce Commission as operators and miners face a prolonged dispute.
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Fed
Eathyacive
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Bea Ar
Coolidge
Fr .R. Wadleigh
New York
Delaware
Maryland
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
District of Columbia
Cotson Wedlelan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wadleigh
Arkansas Man Must Pay High Penalty for Murder
John W. Owens of Little River County faces execution by electric chair tomorrow after a murder conviction for killing Throckmorton. Clemency efforts were aimed at halting the death sentence but failed as Owens remained slated for death.
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Arkansas
John W. Owens
Little River County
Owens
Throckmorton
Recognition of Mexico Near in Washington
Washington notes signal progress toward resuming diplomatic relations with Mexico. Officials report moves to restore formal ties and arrange talks, signaling a near completion of the negotiation path.
Floodwide Arkansas valley dam breaks near Fowler
In southeastern Colorado, an irrigation dam on the Apishapa river near Fowler cracked sending a wall of water ten to twenty feet high down the Arkansas valley. The reservoir was built two years ago to irrigate about 20,000 acres. No fatalities were reported as residents fled to higher ground after warnings. The incident caused extensive property damage and threatened nearby towns.
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Sidi
Rocky Ford Gam
Col
Arkansas Valley
Colorado
Apishapa River
North
Derailment Probe Traced Across Annanda Led Line
Ananda led Minn Aug 23 reports a railway derailment probe underway after a collision injured several workers. Authorities say the accident halted operations and affected multiple cars as investigators inspect the scene for causative factors.
Edison’s Illness Is Only Cut Finger
Marquette Michigan 23 is reported to have a minor injury described as a cut finger. Officials say the illness is not serious and the cold that affected travel has nearly vanished with care today.
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Edison
Marquette, Mich
Traverse Ty
Bocanaba
Dgeerania
Expect Coolidge to Continue G.O.P. Stand
President Coolidge signals continuation of Republican policy stance as renewal talks between the United States and Japan proceed, with emphasis on maintaining firm foreign relations and stability in Pacific affairs.
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Coolidge
G.O.P
United States
Japan
Prohibition Bootleg Raid Spars in Fairport Town
A chaotic scene in Fairport Ohio as a bootleg operation clashes with labor, unions and town leaders. Citizens recall a 19 month struggle to shut the operation while authorities raid, confront workers and debate women’s role in public life.
Brandon Approves Enabling Part Of Revenue Measure
A Montgomery report notes approval of enabling provisions within a revenue measure. The bill would extend terms for county commissioners and similar officials and allow certain administrative actions while the legislature adjourns.
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Brandon
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