Federal court delays Alabama murder case amid witness absence
The murder case of Harry G. French, charged in James Beseaman’s death on November 19, 1922, was adjourned as witness H. C. Burnham was absent. Judge Robert T. Ervin warned the case could be dismissed if the state does not proceed, while Solicitor B. B. Chamberlain pledged bond for Burnham’s appearance.
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State of
Alabama
Harry G. French
James Beseaman
Conti Street
Robert T. Ervin
B. B. Chamberlain
H. C. Burnham
Jim
Federa
Aubrey Boyles
Federal
Ervin
Chamin
Byles
United States Court
A. W. Crow
Burnham
John
Chamberlain
P. J. aAnessy
Ss. F
Dawes Vice Presidential Bid Tied to Lincoln Bank President
Lincoln, Neb August 30. HH Burnham president of the First National Bank of Lincoln lent Charles G Dawes $100 to marry on and paid another $100 yesterday due to friendship for the Republican candidate for vice president. He was pickpocketed of that amount during the reception for Dawes at the Burlington station.
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Ulletin
Washington
Intersnational News Service
H Edward
Albert
Prince of Wales
Whit House
T Station
Executive Teansion
Coolidge
Lincoln, Neb
HH. Burnham
First National Bank of
Lincoln
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
Burlington Station
Commission Will Hear Jernigan Case
A hearing on charges against Police Officer L J Jernigan of the department was requested by Norton through attorney E Duggan accusing false promises extortion and general incompetence. The petition alleges derogatiry remarks toward the petitioner's wife and disturbances at 400 Charleston led to police action and request for witnesses.
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Department
Norton
Es E. Duggan
Splainant
Jermade
Jernigan
Urther
Charleston
Toernigan
GME Weather Outlook for Arctic and East Gulf Week
The bulletin outlines a forecast covering Arctic and East Gulf regions for the coming week. Expect temperature fluctuations with possible cold snaps in the Arctic area and variable conditions along the East Gulf coast, including chances of rain or storms depending on frontal activity.
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Atctic
East Gulf
Arrests in disorderly conduct case prompt continuance
H W Brown an engineer at 301 J Louis street and A E Kopper smith of 959 Old Sheil road were arraigned on disorderly conduct charges filed by Otis MacMahon. The case was continued as Barnwell reported a phone incident involving a supposed Judge Coffin. G S Brown was later jailed on a separate disorderly conduct count.
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Old Sheil Road
Recorder
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G. S. Brown
St. Lo Street
MacMahon
City Commission
Koppersmith
First Lipton Yachting Cup Race Set in Pensacola
About 50 Pensacola yachting fans attend the Lipton class race in Pensacola with Mobile and others sending twelve gyros from the Eastern Shore Yacht Club to contend for the trophy. Two races follow today and tomorrow, with the cupe defending by six clubs.
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Pensacola
Thomas Lipton
Ore
Yacht Club
Mobile
Pensacola Yacht Club
Tanker Hampton Roads Seeks Engine Repairs Near Crooked Island
Tugboats watched the tanker Hampton Roads as it develops engine trouble off Crooked Island passage and heads to Mobile for repairs. It was reported inside Samd Key and expected to arrive late tonight or tomorrow sailing from New York to the Pacific coast. The vessel was involved in a river collision last fall.
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Crooked Island Passage
Mobile
Samd Key
New York
Pacific Coast Light
Davis Prepares for Westward Campaign Tour
Locust Valley N Y Aug 30 John W Davis completes final preparations for his first extended campaign tour turning his face westward. He will begin a journey that will take him toward Soka3 Rennes and likely include stops along the way as the trip unfolds.
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John W. Davis
Rennes
Special Pullman Car for Mobile Legionnaires to National Convention
A special Pullman car will transport Mobile Legionnaires to the national American Legion convention in St Paul. Alabama delegates will depart via a 12 43 p m Saturday train with reservations handled by commander Lamar Y McLeod post and H C Geron. Additional Pullmans will carry members from Montgomery Birmingham and southeastern areas, arriving near convention headquarters for early Monday entry.
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Alabama
Douglas C. Harris
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Legion
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Kant
Louisville
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Tas
Legionnairres
Montgomery
Birmingham
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T. Pau
Negro presser sent to convict farm
A county employee referenced as a pocket of a pal held a responsible post eight months. Gates is found with property while treated for gunshot wounds at City hospital. Internes and nurses saw a ring with a Masonic emblem on the negro’s finger and identified it as the property of Mr. Cunningham a traveling salesman. A profit and money were found in trousers sent to be pressed.
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Gates
Sr. Cunningham
Cunningham
Two Arrested on Speeding Charges in Local Streets
Ben Huxford age 19 and Martin Brinkman age 14 were arrested on Telegraph road and Conception street highway today for speeding. Brinkman’s case was sent to the county solicitor due to age under the new state motor vehicle code. Huxford was cited for 45 miles an hour, Brinkman for 25 miles an hour. A. G. McLean of Crichton was fined $15 for speeding by the recorder.
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International News Service
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Buffalo
Charles Gleason
Argynes Hathway
Migs Cooper
General Electric Company
Schenectady
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Martin Brinkman
Telegraph Road
Conception Street
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Huxford
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Brinkham
A. G. McLean
Crichton
Rumored American Loan to Germany Sparks Berlin Talk
Aug 30 report from International Service claims the United States may grant Germany a loan of 80,000 gold marks if the Reichstag republicanizes. The rumor notes potential political concessions linked to the aid and reflects a tense international reaction.
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International’, Service
Belin
Ree Ao
Bond Sought For Man Held In Big Postal Theft
William Fahy postal inspector held in Woodstock jail on charges of complicity in the Rondout Illinois mail robbery. Government seeks higher bond while Fahy’s associates plan cash or real estate sureties. Investigators question Mrs Ernest Fontana and probe Fahy links to another $150000 postal heist in Harvey Illinois.
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Chicago
William Fahy
Woodstock
Ill
United States
H. S. Beitler
Three U S Fliers May Be In Air
Wireless dispatches report three U S aviators may be aloft from Indian Harbor Labordor under favorable weather. Officials say lack of word from the fliers is not seen as a delay. a further storm off the American coast prompted preparations, with Nelson and others awaiting word on the mission.
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Richmond
International News . Service
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Army Globe
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Tr Vite
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Jolly Sentenced as Nobes
Jolly was sentenced to seventy days in county farm after a plan to leave the city with a woman to be married in Pensacola. The case involved a breakup and the recorder heard the couple intended elopement and marriage, with the woman claiming she had agreed and denying a crime.
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Pernsacola
Corder
Court Pee
Jolly
Alleged Klansman Seeks New Trial In Herrin Rioting Case
Motions for a new trial were filed in the Herrin riot case. Gary Neilson and Walter Winstead, convicted of assault with deadly weapons on George Stover during February rioting, appeared before City Judge Eymm Bowen for hearings. The defendants connected to the Herrin Ku Klux Klan face post conviction proceedings.
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Gary Néilson
Herrin Ku Klux
Walter Winstead
George Stover
Eymm Bowen
Glenn Young
Ku Klux
Caesars
Rain Destroys Heat Wave Amid Storm Passage
A regional forecast described cloudy skies and possible thunder showers into Sunday. A last night rain and present clouds ended a prolonged air quality heat spell pending a coastal Atlantic storm moving westward about 200 miles south of Rico.
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Mobile
Rico
German rail officials barred from public comment on Dawes report
Berlin Aug 30 German railroad officials will not publicly vent private opinions on the Dawes report and the mortgaging of the Reichsbahn. An order by Minister of Transportation Herr Oeser restricts access to inside views to the general management, barring subordinates from informed judgment.
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Berlin
Dawes
Reich
Herr Oeeser
Nebraska Gets Her Shower Just in Time
Rain reached the corn country of Nebraska improving crops stressed by heat. Omaha reports no rain but cooler temperatures. Lincoln and areas to the south and west saw showers with heavy rain along the Burlington route from Fremont to Norfolk.
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Omaha
Neb
Lincoln
Burlington
Freemont O’neil
Railroad valuation put at about 1.63 million
Washington Aug. 30 The Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio Railroad of South Carolina today was tentatively valued at 1 634 073 dollars as of June 30 by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Washington
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railroad
South Carolina
Dutch Nobleman Stowaway Hidden Aboard Big Battleship
A 24 year old Dutch nobleman slipped aboard the battleship Texas and evaded watch for a week in a bunk near the boiler room. He claimed he wished to join the American navy and may have been smuggled by midshipmen amid an ongoing investigation. Immigration authorities were alerted after the ship returned to Hampton Roads. His father, a wealthy Dutchman, plans to appeal to the Dutch minister in Washington to challenge the note of his son’s removal.
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Na Ecco
Ing Py
Sohn
Hampton Roads
Beige Hbrought
Holland
Washington
Schumacker
Roing
Red October A Soviet Raid Ship Declared Sighted
Aug 30 a vessel named Red October flies Russian flag with six pound cannon and infantry on board. It sailed from Petropavlovsk Kamchatka toward Wrangell Island to take inhabitants prisoner seize shipping and claim island for the Soviet. Lieutenant Colonel J E Broome announced the sighting on arrival.
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Seatile
Petropavlovsk
Kamachatka Peninsula
Wrangell Island
Siberia
Bering Strait
J. .E. Broome
Mexican teachers strike over unpaid wages in Sonora
Seething teachers across Sonora declare a strike after months of back pay unpaid and uncertainty about future salaries. They refuse to open schools without back salaries and guarantees for ongoing payments, sending communications to Governor Alejo Bey via a teachers committee demanding financing steps.
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Sonora
Mexico
Alejo Bey
Alumni to Boost Davis Presidency Bid
Washington and Lee alumnus John W. Davis seeks the presidency with a regional alumni meeting planned in Memphis on September 9. The Dallas event aims to organize supporters among Washington and Lee graduates in Arkansas and Mississippi. Davis, class of 1892, is the institution's only alumnus to run for the office.
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Memphis
Tenn
Washington
Univeity
Arkansas
Mississippi
John W. Davis
T Davis
Washington and Lee
Permit Granted to Extend Lin Washington Railroad
Authority granted by the commerce commission to extend the Lin Washington railroad line. The decision allows extension work and outlines regulatory approval received August. The notice records the official grant and the responsible company.
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