Four hurt and several arrests after weekend mobiles
Four persons were injured in auto accidents in Mobile with one seriously hurt. Ines St. John 308 South Monte gave concussion and a son of Peter Strensky 11 Dauphin street was badly hurt. Reckless driving charges were set for J. C. McClure and James Young as court hearings adjourned to September 12 and September 3 respectively.
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Mobile
Ines St. John
South Monte Street
Peter Strensky
Dauphin Street
St. John
Ann
Virginia
J. C. McClure
Old Shell Road
Foote’s Land
McClure
Recorder’s Court
Strensky
James Young
Young
Wilkinson Street
E. J. Jenkins
Cottage Hill Road
Haute
Wagner
Conception
St.udis
Shaw
Martineau
Craft Highway
Marines Charged With Desertion At White House Detail
Two marines on a White House detail faced desertion charges after reports surfaced that one left his post and another slept on duty during a 24 hour watch. An 18 marine detail has kept continuous vigil on the White Court this summer aiding protection of the president amid desertion accusations connected to a third marine. Further specifics remain unclear due to fragmented text.
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White House
Gwampscott
Mass
A.P
Uty
White Court
Third Marine
Ces
Little's Point
Adel Andrews
Port Ind
Swampscott
Illicit still and beer mash seized in Wolf Ridge raid
Law officers destroyed a 50 gallon still and a barrel of beer mash near Wolf Ridge early today. Deputy sheriffs and federal state officers arrested several on Saturday night and Sunday for possession of prohibited liquor. Names include Albert Grisett Charles and others listed by deputies Farmer Sullivan McCrary Tanner Spencer and Graves Cannon Pruitt.
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Robbins
Pruitt
Graves
Wolf Ridge
Charles
Davis Avenue
Farmer
Albert Grisett
Nack Johnson
J. N. Boston
Charles Petite
Peter White
R. .D. White
Herman Young
W. C. Jacob
D. Pahrez
R. H. Kelly
Shors
Pelton
Kessler
Citronelle
Frank Russell
Burch
Russell
Warning Issued to Loafers on Royal and Dauphin Streets
Police arrested M. Greenwood and William Head on Saturday for loitering around Royal and Dauphin streets. The recorder warned they would face state vagrancy charges if arrested again and must prove their innocence. Detective Lacey testified the men carried racing sheets and dodged pedestrians.
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M. Greenwood
William Head
Lacey
Bauer
Lawrence
Royal
Dauphin
Recorder
Weather forecast for Alabama and nearby states
Readable weather note shows cloudy conditions in extreme northwest Florida and Mississippi with interior calm. Scattered rain chances and light to moderate easterly winds described across the region through Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Rail Officials Inspect Mobile Port and Docks Plan
Chicago & Eastern railroad leaders President Thomas C. Powell and Vice President J B Ford visit Mobile to study port facilities and the $10,000,000 docks project. They tour land for terminals, discuss north south freight links, and note Mobile as a hub for perishables and rising southern development.
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Chicago & Eastern Railroad
Thomas C. Powell
J.B. Ford
Mobile
Powell
Gulf’ City
City
Chicago
Birmingham
New Orleans
South
Chicago &Eastern Line
Louisville & Nashville
Princeton
Ind
Chicago Railroad
Bus Service to Calvert Schedules Planned Gains for Visitors
The article notes a new bus service from Calvert operating across 240 miles of Alabama with schedules set to attract visitors. The southern terminus of the A T N is Calvert, 34 miles from Mobile, with passengers transferring to the Southern to reach downtown. Tickets and depot will be on ground floor of the Maeher building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Calvert
Mobile
Maeher
State Engineer on Road Inspection Visit
State Engineer on road inspection in Mobile area. W A McCalla of the state highway department with Montgomery headquarters called the board of revenue and read commissioners and conferred with members. He planned to inspect the concrete highway from the Mississippi line to Grand Bay and toward Coden and Laurel Bay before returning.
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W. A. McCalla
State Highway Department
Montgomery
Board of Revenue
Col. McCalla
Mississippi Line
Grand Bay
McCalla
Coden
Aye la Barre
Mobile
Bananas Arrive in Mobile From Puerto Barrios
Twenty three thousand stems of bananas were brought into Mobile this morning by the U Fruit Company steamer Baflan from Puerto Barrios. The fruit was discharged near the foot of Dauphin Street. The tanker San Ricardo from London’s Eagle Oil Transport Co. is in port and will undergo repairs at Alabama Drydock.
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Mobile
U. Fruit Company
Baflan
Puerto Barrios
Dauphin Street
San Ricardo
Eagle Oil Transport Company, Inc
London
Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company
Deputy Heads South to Return Burglary Suspect
Deputy Sheriff James Sullivan left for Gulfport Mississippi to retrieve William Wilbur alias Airship wanted on a burglary charge. Wilbur was arrested by Harrison county deputies at Biloxi and jailed in Gulfport after waiving extradition. He allegedly burglarized William Goodwin's home per the warrant.
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James Sullivan
Gulfport
Miss
William
Wilbur
Harrison County
Biloxi
William Goodwin
Alleged Deserter Returns to Camp
A man identified as an alleged deserter was brought back to camp by deputy and other men after reportedly walking away from his post and serving at the front. He was taken into custody and returned to duty following the incident.
Outlaw Presides in Inferior Court in Maine
Norbhorner Clarke, who is in Maine, reports that Judge Outlaw will officiate for the remainder of the week in the inferior court sessions.
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Outlaw
Norbhorner Clarke
Maine
Judge Outlaw
Reports say Russell Scott not yet declared sane
Chester, Illinois August 24 A P Dr Frank A Stubblefield superintendent of the state hospital for the criminal insane said reports that Russell Scott a convicted murderer had been found sane are all wrong Scott has been under observation but no decision has been made and no contact with the state attorney's office has occurred וה no timing for a ruling was given
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Chester
Ill
Frank A. Stubblefield
State Hospital For
Russell Scott
Scott
Chicago
County Farm Begins Potato Shipments
County Engineer James E. Shelton announces the Mobile county farm started shipments of yellow potatoes. The first load reached 500 hampers sent to Kansas, with an expected 5 000 to 6 000 hampers to follow before season end. Road restoration on Mobile bay shell road continues to repair storm damage.
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Mobile County
Peete Ree
James E. Shelton
Kansas
Shelton
Mobile Bay
Pedfic
S Bend
Woman to plead for custody of child in extradition case
A Dallas or Texas hearing set for Tuesday to weigh Governor Ferguson's revocation of New York extradition. Roscoe Canaday Sr., New York millionaire, faces kidnapping charges by a Bexar county grand jury. Mrs Canaday seeks custody and will press for extradition through an attorney.
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Nate O Sr
Queens County
Aton York
Canaday
Z Jr
Austin Mee
Ferguson
Son
New York
Manhattan
al- Smith
Roscoe Canaday
Bexar County
Smith
Mackinac Disater Inquiry Cites Boiler Warning
Edward Cassidy testified before the federal steamboat inspection board that chief engineer John Grand was warned the Mackinac boilers were unsafe before the voyage in which the ship exploded killing fifty people. The hearing paused pending recovery of assistant engineer Mullen who was severely burned.
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Providence
R. L
Mackinac
Edward Cassidy
Cassidy
John Grand
Wie
Mullen
Newport
Police guard gangster funeral in Worcester mass
In Worcester Massachusetts state and local police guarded the home and streets as funeral services were held for Walter De Rosier a slain gangster. Fear of interference by John Troy head of the Troy gang prompted unprecedented precautions at the residence.
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Worcester
Mass
Walter de Rosier
John Troy
Troy
de Reveler
the Faces
University of Chicago Tragedy Follows Dormitory Gossip
John Henry Klagsin, 25, a University of Chicago medical student from Mankato Kansas, died after a paving stone struck him during a fight sparked by an insult to three sisters. James Mitcham survived a later slugging as eight men, led by Archie Carlina, were arrested with four confessions. Police linked the Little Italy incident to a broader feud in which two other men died.
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Chicago
A.P
University of Chi
John Henry Klagsin
Mankato
Kas
School of Medicine
James R. Mitcham
A. T. Mitcham
Fort Worth
Texas
Archie Carlina
Sundey
Italy
Klassin
Inez Parise
Dolores
Irma
Carlina
Inez
Mitcham
Parise
Kiassin
Victor Bassa
Dispatches
Little Italy
Frank Spina
Gieuseppe Vecchio
Joseph Reiti
Antonio Fpi
Fliers Bodies Being Cared For After Golf Course Crash
White Phur Springs West Virginia August 24 a war department representative is in charge of the bodies of Captain Frazer Hale and Private Earl Norris both killed when their army air service plane crashed on the Green Briar golf links in sight of spectators Hale an army golf champion had flown in from Bolling Field to visit friends Norris of Jessville Kentucky attached to the 18th headquarters squadron both men burned beyond recognition as surgeons battled heat and flames.
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White Phur Springs
W. Va
A.B
War Department
Frazer Hale
Earl C. Norris
Army Air Service
Halé
Army
Bollingfield
Thomas B. Paine
Atlanta
Norris
Hale
Winnetka, Ill
Illinois National
Mexican Smuggler Killed on Border at Rio Grande
In El Paso Texas two Mexican smugglers attempting to wade the Rio Grande with 15 gallons of alcohol were fired upon by U S border patrol. One smuggler was killed and the other escaped. The alcohol was seized.
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EL Paso
Texas
International News Service
Rio Grande
Amy Border Patrol
Wife of film sheik explains separation in interview
New York Aug 24 The Valentino Hudnut separation is explained by Winifred Hudnut who says she sought artistic independence over domestic life. She details conflict between marriage duties and creative work, noting she loves work and wants self expression while acknowledging affection for Valentino.
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New York
Valentino
Winifred Hutino
Winifred Hudnut
Mr. Valentino
Carly
Hase
Old trunk unsafe saving gone in Macon thefts
J D Boatright cage merchant in Macon reports his savings stolen twice in six months. Robbers cracked his locked trunk in his home and again later stole about 1000 dollars in cash. After the second theft he rented a safety deposit box and plans to keep funds in a bank.
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Macon
International News Service
J. D. Boatright
Boatright
Atte
Prince Invited to Go Hunting in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires on August 24 the Prince of Wales is invited to a large estate nearby for a deer hunt and broncho busting. A jazz band troupe of American Mackennet Girls will provide entertainment during his idle hours following a round of official entertain ment.
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Buenos Aires
Prince of Wales
Permit asked to build Florida line
The Seaboard All-Florida Railway Company filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to build 194 miles of rail on Florida east and west coasts. Routes include West Palm Beach through Miami to Florida City, and Fort Ogden through Fort Myers to La Belle, Hetero and Punta Rassa. Financing planned via $25,000,000 of first mortgage six percent gold bonds issued by Heart, Florida Western and Northern and East and West Coast railroads. Read & Company to underwrite at 94-1/2.
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Washington
International News Service
Seaboard All-Florida Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Florida
West Palm
Miami
Florida City
Fort Ogden
Fort Myers
la Belle
Hetero
Punta Rassa
Florida Western and Northern
West Coast
Seaboard
Read & Company
Steck Loses Votes in Recount for Iowa Senate Race
In a recount on August 24, Democratic challenger Daniel F. Steck lost 103 votes in Sac County, Iowa, affecting the statewideSenate tally. The latest figures show Steck’s net count declined as results were adjusted.
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Steck
Recheck
Coolidge May Enter Cal Parley in Coal Strike
President Coolidge plans to return to Washington next week to address the anthracite coal strike. He has pursued a policy of non intervention, relying on public opinion to pressure miners and operators toward reconvening leaders for negotiation. Hoover and the secretary may express a desire for industry cooperation as the eight and a half week vacation ends.
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Swampscott
Mass
Washington
New England
Hoover
Coolidge
White House
Officials Inspect Ruins After Big Fire
Officials survey the Sevier yard area about four miles east of town after a large fire damaged shops. Damage was estimated at 356 dollars, with decisions pending on whether to rebuild on the old site or relocate.
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Sevier Yard
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