05 Jan 1925
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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1925
Page
1
A garbled OCR note mentions Wrigley and Thompson connected with a broadcast, referencing CP Washing and other unclear terms. The readable fragments imply a radio context but lack concrete details or dates.
The divorce case resumes with Mrs Peott testimony expected to reveal more about a disputed high society scandal. Key figures include Congressman and findings about letters between spouses, with coverage of related court actions and social turmoil surrounding the trial.
An assistant notes Mrs. Rose Jereas Tater presides as acting governor in Cheyenne as the oath vows and ceremony proceed. The event features a Protestant invocation, comments from Mrs. Ross, and remarks on continuity with Governor Lucas's policies despite a tight political climate.
A fragmented report describes a local athletic event held yesterday to benefit the Bagn Mawr music fund. Participants include Benet, Thomas, Louison, Mrs Harold, Bry M Vassar and Smith. The piece mentions a seven letter word for squirrel food and a slight convex curve in column hafts, with the public shouting break that. The Blue team is praised for crossing the opposition and matching masculine foes.
A fragmentary report from Berlin notes Leon Trotsky, Soviet war commissioner, is ill with an ulcer and has entered a sanatorium about 70 kilometers from Batum. The piece hints at political tensions surrounding his condition and the reaction among authorities.
Unclear report fragment suggests protest tied to Ibanez campaign and anti Spain rhetoric. Mentions commerce committee in Agra and defamation claims with scarce readable context.
Certificates issued under the compensated service plan arrived in Washington and mailed yesterday shortly after the new year. The small initial batch outlines life insurance and a cash loan provision of eighty percent after two years. Veterans are advised not to contact the War Department until all certificates are dispatched.
Fragmentary note mentions fare request and damage on Chathasa Street with a number 305 but lacks context or clear facts. No identifiable people, organizations, dates, places, or outcomes are readable. Further readable text needed for a proper card.
A wagon driver named A Demony testified he had no money in the wagon and bread was missing. A search party found some items later but no clear conclusion was reached.
Irene Etheridge, a juvenile, pleaded guilty in connection with a liquor charge. The case proceeded in the juvenile court after the plea was entered.
Dr Toulart resumes leadership at his New York City center after a period away. The move consolidates his practice and signals renewed activity in the local medical community.
Sones at Spring HW opened Wednesday and boarding addents were instructed to be back at the college tomorrow evening. Practically all Mobile students attending colleges and universities were on their return to studies today with the reopening of institutions midweek.
The U S grand jury will be convened in a regular court session with indictable cases on the docket. The term begins Monday with a special session set for the fifteenth and trial of cases the following week. Names linked to alleged conspiracies and violations of the national prohibition act appear in the docket for consideration.
Nine police officers on orders of Chief W F Burch were arraigned in recorder court for using private automobiles without licenses. They were given until January 9 to secure tags and warned they may not drive their cars until properly licensed. Arrested included Sergeant Mc William Moody and Officers B I, G M Q, Evere, C, P, and F.
A newly formed Council of Women Voters in the city will hold a 10 30 a m meeting Thursday at the One Hotel. Local sheriff's office will present a talk by Pillans and other speakers are expected.
Sheriff reports seizures and warrants issued after raids at multiple spots. Officers seized liquor and arrested proprietors including Robins and Brock for alleged violations of the prohibition law. An August 24 filing lists charges against several individuals including Francis Cazal for illegal possession of liquor.
The case of Lee and Mount Vernon charged with driving in a collision between a car and Fire Truck No. 2 at about 8 30 Sunday after midnight on Royal and Government streets was continued to tomorrow morning. City Recorder Frank J. Verger will prosecute. The pumper was driven by Chauffeur Roy Linville.
Marshall Lee Grant Jr. sues City of Mobile for 2560 dollars claiming injury May 26 when he fell into a sidewalk hole on the south side of Adams Street near Cube and Ryland's. Through next friend and attorney F K Hale Jr. the suit seeks compensation.
Dr Dunbar H Ogden pastor of Government Street Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Louisville will deliver lectures to students there. Ogden spoke at a service last night on his subject How to conquer Your Enemies in connection with the new year observance.
The weather forecast indicates a fair Tuesday with warmer conditions. Overnight low around 46 degrees, with expectations of a rise tonight and a steady pattern into the evening.
Court officials discussed missing jury box and proposed actions to safeguard juror privacy and integrity. Dr Reaves introduced a resolution citing Section 602 of Alabama law requiring a locked metal box stored in a vault with two keys kept by the jury commission president and a judge.
The grand jury for the January term of circuit court was empaneled this morning and began examining a large number of cases. Gordon Smith was named foreman and the panel includes Keasley Ones Jr, Angus, RB De Earlman, Char Balai, John C ee William, Ole Yost, Samuel, John A Brevard, Michael Satt, Karl A Curae, John Catametti Jr, Clarence &. aeam, Walter J. Fow.
Frederick IL Thompson, a member of the United board from the ghlf, remained in Mobile Sunday for stage matters concerning the port. A commissioner said the measure by Senator Jones would grant wider authority to the Fleet Corporation, noting the port of Mobile as a focus during his stay.
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