Five defendants to face trial on conspiracy charges
Federal court recess shortens proceedings as five defendants linked to a Mobile liquor case are slated for Thursday trial. Earlier pleas and guilty dispositions reduced the dock for the major case, while a separate shipping board rate hearing in Mobile gathers interest with Gulf coast and Norfolk parties represented.
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Theederal
I H. Holcombe, Jr
Dohidis
Sofrms
Irges
Pderal
Thursay
Tomorow
Nolle
M. T. Gon- Aullas
Holcombe
Eavine
Chamberlain
Robert .Till
United States Shipping Board
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Pee Gulf
Traffic Department
Chamber of Commerce
Moble
Norfolk
Mobile
New Orleans
Galveston
Sabine
Fragmentary court note on murder case and youth age
Fragments describe arguments over a murder case involving a youth defendant. The text references examinations, mental state, and appeals to the court about age and legal history. Continued discussion is indicated on Page Eight.
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Bobby Rank Bachrach
Lon
Raesider
Ieee
Chicago
Cote
City Grants Refunds for Vending Machine License Fees
The city votes to refund license fees dating from the ruling that deemed vending machines as slot machines and unlawful. Otis McMahon sought police protection from a gang nuisance. a petition and city actions followed. Sewer installation for Spring Hill Avenue to Indiana Avenue and Chapin Street was approved with staged tax payment terms and city reimbursement later.
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Commission
Otis McMahon
Protectiofi
Springhill Avenue
Indiana Avenue
Chapin Street
British luncheon honors flier Pete in Bellingham
A luncheon in Bellingham Washington was held in honor of a British flier. Catalogued remarks from attendees reflect mutual regard and light humor toward colleagues including MacLaren amid the gathering.
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Bellingham
Wash
Egall Point Goes to State Court for Testimony
A terse court note indicates a legal action set for today in Egall Point involving a husband and wife over testimony related to alleged battery. The hearing names Mrs. Hale and references a pending objection.
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Egal Point
Weather notes report rough seas and rain along coast
The report cites strong winds and heavy seas off New York and New Jersey with rain and 98 degree readings the previous day. The coastal area faced windy conditions and choppy seas as a weather system moved through.
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Mobile
Natic Coast
New Py
New York
First manganese cargo arrives at Mobile from Santa Theresa
About 3 000 tons of manganese ore, destined for steel plants, reached Mobile aboard the schooner Santa Theresa as the first cargo of the year. The ore sails toward North American steel markets aboard the vessel alongside other shipping movements.
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Mobile
Santa Theresa
Aga
Nor Steamship Ra
Mobilians Assume Duties on Cutter Pallapoosa
Two Mobilians who passed examinations for temporary commissioned and warrant officer posts in the coast Guard were named to duty on the cutter Pallapoosa. Ensigns R. E. Hunter of Memphis Kenneth S. Davis of Greenwich Conn and Leroy M. McClouskey of New Haven Conn were transferred to the Tallapoosa. The move is part of a broader build up of coast guard forces to support anti smuggling efforts and new vessels under construction.
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Coast Guard Service
Washington
Pallapoosa
Ad. W. Chase
United States Shipping Board
Tannery
Mobiljiahs
Tallapoosa
R. E. Hunter
Memphis
Kenneth S. Davis
Greenwich
New U S River Boat Under Construction in Pascagoula
Major T H Emerson, U S engineer, to return this afternoon from Pascagoula where he inspected a new derrick boat planned to replace the Demopolis vessel next month. The engineer corps follows a custom of naming floating equipment after deceased officers or towns in the district. Pratt and three water boats are also under construction at Pascagoula.
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Bere
Oaclals
Army Air Service
Ivigtut
Greenland
Indian Harbor
Dor
Army
Navy
Richmond
Locatelli Italiani
Iceland
Ark
Emier Muni
Washington
Rome
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Calderara
Ir. Tache
Magruder
Smith
Patrick
Cartwright Harbor
Boston
Hawk Bay
Pictou Harbor
Navy Department
T. H. Emerson
United States
Pascagoula
Soo
Engineer Corps
Aca
Mt. Pratt
Itn Pasakgpete
Garde
Court Hears Plea For Another Chance
The court considered a plea for leniency as Connor claims his crime arose from strong drink and a desire to board a ship and depart the city. He sought another chance to reform and leave behind his past actions.
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Connor
Bids Received for Rebuilding Launch Project
Bids were received today and will be forwarded for approval on equipment for the quarantine era. Dr Carl Michel of the station commented on many vessels shown at the event.
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United Quarantine N
Carl Michel
Life sentence handed to Slayer after jury deadlock
The jury failed to agree on a penalty, and Judge Miller sentenced Slayer to imprisonment after the deliberations. The jurors were out for some time before reaching the verdict.
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Miller
Local Defense Day Plans Outline In Bienville Square
A committee outlines a National Defense mobilization program for September with a prominent speaker possibly Senator Pat Harrison. The plan includes a patriotic concert and a parade by local military groups in Bienville Square, awaiting final approval at tomorrow’s meeting.
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National Defense
Bienville Square
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Fireman Suspended as Row Investigated
Captain Douglas Carpenter of Service Truck No. 5 is suspended indefinitely after a fight with James Hamilton. Fire officials report an argument escalated to a punch and a formal city investigation proceeds. The winter uniforms contract was set with L Hammel Dry Goods for $25 and $2.50 caps.
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Douglas Carpenter
Gus Rehm
Carpenter
James Hamilton
Hamilton
L. Hammel Dry Goods Company
Rehm
Fisherman loses car after weekend fishing trip
Dr. Frederic, Mobile dentist, returns to his boat house on One Mile Creek after a fishing trip to find his automobile missing. County and city police have so far failed to recover the vehicle despite ongoing efforts.
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Jane Wien
Shelton Frederic
Rts
Frederic
Tuscaloosa Priest to Address K. of C.
Rev. Thomas A. Lenahan a well known Tuscaloosa priest arrived today to be principal speaker at the Knights of Columbus meeting. He will discuss K of C activities at the university and local events tonight in Tuscaloosa Alabama.
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Thomas A. Lenahan
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Knights of Columbus
Father Lenahan
Knights of Colum
Univ of
Better prices of farms predicted by Hoover in Europe impact
Secretary Hoover, returning from a months long western trip, predicts higher farm prices as drought and production setbacks shift markets. He argues European recovery under the Dawes plan will boost demand for American goods, especially agriculture, creating new markets.
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Washington
Hoover
West
South
Meow
Agricul
Davis Delivers First Midwest Address Amid Campaign Tour
John W. Davis arrived in Ohio to present his Democratic presidential bid to Midwest voters. He plans to address the state convention at Columbus at noon and emphasize campaign unity and policy issues. His train went from New York last night as crowds greeted him with enthusiasm.
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ST Louisian
Ohio
John W. Davis
Middlewest
Columi
Isues
Harrisburg
New York
Dayie Addresses Newark Crowd In 1924 Campaign
John W Dayie spoke to several hundred Newark residents in the Newark area they greeted him warmly as he arrived for a speech at Columbus A. He asserted the American people want an honest candid and fearless government and pledged to lead a national campaign emphasizing that policy.
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Newark
John W. Dayié
Columbus
Train Derailment Crashes Near St Louis Injures Several
A derailment near St Louis injured several people with one critically hurt. Reports say the train carriages derailed in heavy conditions and victims were taken to hospital as officials assess the wreck and extend travel disruptions.
Militants Suffer Fatal Crash at Camp Soration
Three soldiers from the 161st Infantry Indiaral Guard died when a military vehicle overturned at Camp Morx last night. The bodies will be sent home under military escort and buried with honors. No additional fatalities are reported among guards and staff.
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Louisville
161St Infantry
Indiaral Guard
Kmrox
Tired Oaring Anca Smith Feeds Monroe City News
Fragmentary OCR note reports Anca Smith in Monroe City around August with unclear actions. Reads like a local brief or personals item mentioning Smith and city events without full context.
Corn Whiskey Flows From Bristol Water Mains
Bristol Tennessee reports corn whiskey found in city water after filtration plant workers were caught bottling the substance. Officials hurriedly poured gallons into the reservoir, raising a drinking water scare as residents including ministers and teetotalers are affected.
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Bristol
International News Service
Tenn
Love notes tie suspect to Greenwich Village murder
Police linking John Lugosy, a carpenter with a wife, to the Aaron Graff killing found his body dismembered in a sealed vat. Letters from at least three women written to Lugosy surfaced, suggesting meetings arranged via a matrimonial agency.
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New York
John Lugosy
Carpenter
Aaron Graff
Greenwich Village
Lugosy
M Red
Graff
Liverpool Exchange To Open Saturday
The Liverpool Exchange will begin a Saturday open from September 5 with a 4 pm closing time, while Fridays starting September 6 will close at 4 pm instead of 4:30 pm.
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Liverpool Exchange
Tropical Storm Travels Up East Coast With No Damage
The storm moved toward Cape Henry to Atlantic City with dangerous east to northeast gales. Winds reached 60 mph near Cape Hatteras and wires failed. guard cutters stood by but no distress calls were logged. Coastal villages faced high seas and flooding though no loss of life was reported.
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NORFO
Cape Henry
Atlantic City
Cape Hatteras-Manteo
Chitamicomicoufe Guard Station
Cape Hatteras
Jast N Ht
North Carolina
Portsmouth
Coastal Storm Dims Over Carolinas Dooms Inland Piedmont Safe
A coastal storm last night spent itself before reaching inland, leaving the Piedmont area untouched while the two Carolinas faced the blast. No damage reported inland. coastal areas reported winds and warnings as the system moved offshore.
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Spartanburg
Carolinas
Piedmont
Timely shift saves North Carolina coast from storm
The storm threatening the North Carolina coast altered course at night avoiding coastal landfall. Officials say Wilmington Beaufort Fort Macon and Southport faced high winds with little damage as the center moved back to sea.
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Raleigh
N. C
International News Service
North Carolina
Seaboard
Wilmington
Beaufort
Fort Macon
Southport
Venus and Moon Eclipse Observed in Chicago
Citizens and observers in Chicago watched Venus be occulted by the Moon as it moves through its skyward path. Astronomers note the event will recur this year with another lunar eclipse beginning September 25.
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Chicago
Mare
Ogers
Ers
Counterfeit Coins Debit Hawthorne Race Track Circulation
Federal officers investigate counterfeit five and twenty dollar coins that circulated at Hawthorne race track in Chicago. Officials say the fake money, totaling over 100000 dollars, affected betting and prompted a wide search for those responsible.
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Chicago
Hawthorne Race Track
Cate
School Board Set to Discuss New High School Plans
The county school board will meet Wednesday afternoon to review plans for a new high school and repairs to school buildings before fall. Draft drawings and cost estimates from the architects may be presented for discussion, though reading them is not certain.
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House of Architects
Crack marksmen on firing line in Dayton matches
International field opens in Dayton with 200 target events for men and women in the American clay target championship. Top shooters A. R. Chesik of Minot North Dakota and T. K. Lee of Arlington Alabama both broke 198 of 200 triggering a shoot off for the high gun trophy.
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Dayton
Ohio
International One Core Ree
A. R. Chesik
Minot
T. K. Lee
Armingham
Ala
Amother Reen
Chezik
Tragic Fire Claims Two Children at Maryland Plantation
A blaze at the Landiche plantation near Peinmee Maryland killed two children about five years old and left Theodore Landiche and his wife severely burned. Neighbors say the parents awakened by flames in the adjoining room, but escape was impossible. Origin of the fire remains undetermined.
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Theodore Landiche
Ge and Stock Ra
Maryland
Landiche
Grent
Tyne
Klan Disturbs Kansas Parties Ahead of Platforms
In Peoria Kansas August 26 the Ku Klux Klan disrupted partisan hopes as Democratic and Republican nominees met to draft platforms and denounce the Klan. The report notes tensions and calls for a tame denouncement amid party strategy.
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Peka
Kas
Ku Klux Klan
Kansas
Bancroft Likely to Be Ambassador to Japan
Bancroft, a widely known lawyer, is seen as likely to be named American ambassador to Japan in the near future. Reports from Washington indicate strong support for his candidacy and a smooth confirmation path.
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Bancroft
ST Washington
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