Submarine 8-19 in peril off Nauset Beach
The submarine 8-19 grounded on a sand shoal off Orleans harbor while transmitting distress as heavy seas and a 20 degree list hampered its position. Coast guard crews attempted to reach the vessel but were capsized. the crew was later brought ashore. The craft, bound from naval station to New London, has a reputation as a jinx, having suffered prior fires and disabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghatham
Maes
Associated Presa
Orleans
Nauset Beach
F. Martin
Martin
Edwards
Wis
Boston
Naval Staa
Aome Ter N. H
New London
New Bedford
Traneuvers
Canal Zone
Acushnet
Tampa
Wandank
Strick
Woodcole
Sted
Marriages Fall in Orleans in 1924 despite Births Rise
New Orleans reports show 400 fewer marriages in 1924 under the red state law requiring health certificates before license. The 1924 birth total reached 10,952 up from 10,878 in 1923 while the death toll rose to 7,600 from 7,157.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
le la
City Board of Health
Marthe
City grants permit for gas station amid fierce debate
A heated city commission meeting ended with approval of a permit for a gasoline station at the northwest corner of Andrews and Mount streets after opponents argued the project would be harmful. The filing party Mobile Oil Company faced objections from residents and a spokesman urged denial citing street and rail concerns. Meanwhile government leases and local examinations continued as officials addressed other municipal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anduphin
Joseph H
Crawford Deci
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Conti
The
Southern Railway
Beauregard
Lipscombe
Adams
Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Oil Stock Boom
The market started with rising prices and heavy oil stock turnover. Block trades of 4000 shares occurred in Standard Oil of New York Marland and Phillips Petroleum. United States Steel held at 128 6 8, with gains seen in New York Central and American Locomotive. Cotton futures in New York and New Orleans opened steady with several near term prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil
Marland
Phillips Petroleum
New York Central
American Locomotive
United States Steel
Engineer George Schoenberger Receives State Promotion
New Orleans January 13. George Schoenberger is named chief of the Board of State Engineers in the Fifth Louisiana district. He succeeds the late Frank Kerr as engineer and fills a vacancy created by promotion, ratified today by Governor Fuqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
George ‘C. Schoenber
Schger
Louisiana
Asvernor Fuqua
Board of State Engineers
Frank M. Kerr
Ana Pata
Adams
Schoenberger
Appeal Entered in Mr A Case in London
Charles E F Robinson husband of Maude Kingon of the Sir Harri Singh case today entered an appeal to the high court after the ruling in the sson Midland Bank matter. The decision states the alleged blackmail act occurred in the bank with its rightful owner Sir Bu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Charles. EF. Robinson
Maude Kingon
Harri Singh Il
High Lrt
Sson
Midland Bank
Robin Fame
Sir Bu
Funeral Arrangements Set for Florida Man Joseph H. Hummes
Funeral services outlined for Joseph H. Hummes, longtime Mantee County civic leader, who died yesterday after a prolonged illness. Details indicate burial in Bradenton Florida with arrangement notes appearing in local public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradentown
Fia
Joseph H. Hummes
Jira
Mantee County
Mercer College Announces 1925 Football Schedule
Mercer College of Macon completes its 1925 football schedule, detailing the team's planned games and opponents for the upcoming season in Il Jaukee Wisconsin on January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL Jaukee
Wis
Mercer College of
Macon
Weather update for Aleberia forecasts frost on Wednesday
A weather note for Aleberia calls for fair skies and a slightly colder spell with heavy frost expected on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleberia
Ouster Action in Auburn Delayed by Trustees
Alabama Polytechnic Institute trustees met with Governor Brandon to hear seven charges against Dr Spright Dowell by Birmingham Montgomery alumni. They adjourned to February 1 to receive written affidavits and decide on further action, amid calls to remove Dowell for incompetency and leadership failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Associated Press
Rd of Trustees of
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Brandon
Spright Owell
Birmingham
Joel F. Webb
Auburn
Deavell
Aspess
Oddle
I. B. A. Wooten
Washington and Lee University
Dowell
Mchers
Reese
Biringham
Gems
Victor Hanson
Hanson
Sons of Italy Head Received by King
Rome reports John di Silvestro, chief of the Sons of Italy in the United States and Canada, was received in audience by the king. The headline notes the high level reception and honors given to the Italian American leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Rome
John di. Silvestro
Sons of Italy
United
Canada
Citain
Real Estate Men Open Convention in Dallas
National Association of Real Estate Boards opens its annual convention in Dallas with divisional meetings. The brokers division will elect officers for the year. Key discussions feature Richardson of Jacksonville leading talks on farm lands. New officers to be installed Thursday evening include President Edgar Allan Jr of Richmond and Walter W. Rose of Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Associated Press
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Brokers
Richardson
Jacksonville
Fla
Farm Lands Mn
Edgar Allan, Jr
Richmond
Walter "W. Rose
Orlando
Searchlights Used to Prevent Attack at Tetuán
Powerful searchlights mounted on the nearby heights sweep roads and surrounding country at night to prevent surprise Moorish rebel attacks on Tetuán. A chain of fortified blockhouses garrisoned by Spanish soldiers stretches from Aim Sanen to the international frontier at Tangier, isolating the Anjera tribesmen from the international zone and ensuring interior communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetuan
Moro
Tetsuan
Aim Sanen
Tangier
Mystery ID of Dead Man in Atlanta Hotel
Police seek the identity of a man who registered as C. J. Lind of St. Louis and then killed himself with a razor. All ID marks were removed from clothing and pockets. A woman who visited him yesterday is the only clue, and St. Louis authorities have been asked to aid in locating relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
International News Service
C. J. Lind
St. Louis
Stone nomination to be considered by Senate Judiciary Committee
Chairman Cummins called a special meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee for Thursday to consider Attorney General Stones nomination to the Supreme Court. A favorable report is expected with prompt action by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Jones
Underwood
Muscle Shoals
Senate
Secretary of War
Tennessee River
House
Secretaries of War and Agriculture
Butler
Curtis
Dale
Edge
Fernald
Fess
Green
Hale
Keyes
Ladd
McKinley
McLean
Metcalf
Spencer
Warren
Willis
Bayard
Bruce
Dial
Fletcher
George
Gerry
Harris
Harrison
Heflin
Kendrick
King
Pittman
Shields
Stanley
Swanson
Trammell
Capper
Couzens
Cummins
Gooding
Johnson
California
la Fallette
McCormick
McNary
Moses
Norsbeck
Norris
Oddie
Pepper
Phipps
Reed
Pennsylvania
Shortridge
Smoot
Sterling
Wadeworth
Watson
Ashurst
Copeland
Dill
Farris
Woek
Mexico
McKellar
Mayfield
Nee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Atty. Gen. Stone
Supreme Court
Alabama slaying probe opened in Talladega
A special grand jury in Talladega begins investigation into the slaying of farmer W. D. Nelson. Leland Haynes Will Farmer and Luke Ware are held in connection with the case as authorities pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talladega
Ala
W. D. Nelsey
Tallega County
Leland Haynes
Will Farmer
Luke Ware
Eee
Metal Polish Mistaken For Liquor Kills Two at Wedding
A wedding party in Maizeville near Pottsville, Pennsylvania, ended in tragedy when metal polish mistaken for gin caused two deaths and four serious injuries. Guests Joseph Lavella and George Alec konis died after drinking the liquid. others, including William konis and William Smovakis, were treated, while the bride Miss Margaret Vimski and groom John Christ did not drink. Police and physicians investigated the incident as a poison exposure with several guests reportedly consuming the tainted liquid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Maizeville
Joseph Lavella
George Aleckonis
George Vimski
William 7Konis
William Smovakis
Bhenandoah
Margaret ‘Vimski
John
Hrist
Mailzeville
Lykens
State Police
Aoe
Gilberford
Éon
George Reckonis
Neraville
Twenty Cars of Tourists Pass Through Mobile En Route to Florida
Twenty automobiles from many states traveled through Mobile this morning on the way to Florida, crowding the bay boats capacity for the day. A single Virginia car stood out as unusual among the diverse group. Tourists spent the night in mud holes and swamps near nearby amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Florida
Virginia
Ene Coke
Rente
Girl Held for Orleans Police
Rose Wimbo an 18 year old woman is held at the police station after arriving by train from New Orleans. Authorities in Biloxi and New Orleans requested her detention and New Orleans officials are expected to visit. Local detectives have no information on the reason for the arrest. She is said to be a member of a Gypsy band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Wimbo
New Orleans
Biloxi
New 4
New Crees
Traffic ideas flood Mobile editor letters page
Citizens submit numerous traffic ideas to the News as part of a call by the traffic editor. Short letters describe solutions and concerns about keeping Mobile moving, with some excerpts to be published in upcoming installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Aro
Trafic
Mechanic Held in Check Passing Case
Moor, addressing a court with an address in North Dele Crelanes, posted bond on a charge related to a check. County Solicitor Jack Courtney stated the defendant faced nine charges of passing worthless checks and suspected forgeries. Moore entered a guilty plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rte
Assi
Jack Courtney
Moore
Coast Guard Praised For Harbour Rescue After Grounding
Captain A R Lyngby lauded coast guard work as the AB 8 patrol boat aided his ship after going aground in Gulfport harbor Friday night. The Saco was freed by the tug Halver from Mobile, with Biloxi duty noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
A. R. Lyngby
Shipping Board
Gulfport Harbor
Stain Lyngby
Mobile
Biloxi
Saco
Halver
County Board Purchases Fire Extinguishers for Buildings
The board of revenue awarded bids for fire extinguishers and related equipment to protect county facilities including the county farm and poor asylum. Some gear will be installed in the county jail per a recommendation from First Assistant Fire Chief Connolly after a recent inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Revenue
Meugeee
Connolly
Shreve Appointed Crichton Deputy Sheriff
Rex R. Shreve was named a special deputy sheriff for Crichton and vicinity. An ex serviceman from the 167th Infantry, his appointment was approved by leading Crichton citizens and announced at the sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex R. Shreve
Crichton and Vicinity
Sheriff's Office
Shreve
Wee
167Th Infantry
Schwarz
Crichton
Runaway Youths Held For Parents Return
Willie Collins a 15 year old Pensacola Florida resident sought as a runaway from home was picked up last night by police with J Turk another 15 year old Pensacola boy. The youths said they were Texas bound while riding bicycles and are held at the Boys Detention Home awaiting relatives' arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Collins
Pensacola
Fla
J. Turk
Florida
Texas
Effort Made to End Walkout Hits Australian Strike Crisis
Melbourne January 13. The attorney general's department urged the arbitration court to cancel the seamen's union registration in a bid to end the dock workers strike crippling Australian shipping. Premier Bruce warned the shipping paralysis has reached a crisis demanding action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Attorney General's Department
Arbitration Court
Seamen’s Union
Bruce
Weavers Strike Amid Wage Reductions in Fall River
In Fall River Massachusetts on January 13 two hundred weavers at Barnard Manufacturing quit work in protest of a 10 percent wage cut. The strike increased the total number of workers on strike to over 160.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Mase
Barnard Manufacturing Company
Library board weighs 30000 offer for new mobile unit
An offer of 30000 for a new city library mobile unit is reported with conditions. The city must raise additional funds to cover the establishment and ongoing operation. The board of governors had proposed a plant costing at least 30000 to 150000 for a start unit, with members listed as part of the board and associated officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Governors
Gthees Y Seme Nation
Uae Algt
Julius Ae Peer
K Recmesser Gores Fouts
Ar Chateh
Touimite Aines
Mckee Br
Alfred
Mose Moses
Nbar
Hiss
Phillips
Claude Mite
Feare
J! Taylor
Dames
C. van Alcan
C. van Alcan Y Nels. J. Washichek) Mra. Mary. Ye Ienean, Florence B. . Glénnoh
A. Hanaw
Corine
John .C
É Msmeyer
Dee Jo Baeip
Lucy B. We
Eae
Ompkine
Mra
B. O
Woman fined for slapping another in New Orleans dispute
Mrs J B Delhomme of 605 St Francis street was fined 10 dollars or ten days after a recorder court hearing for assault and battery. Bee Jilia Brennan testified that Delhomme attacked her yesterday on Government and Royal streets, with Brennan being restrained by Delhomme’s daughter. Kreumpel the attorney was also slapped when he tried to separate them. Brennan, the complainant, provided 105 Monroe street as her address.
Forecast Of Continued Cold In Mobile Area
The weather bureau issued a continued cold forecast for Mobile with a 34 degree reading expected Wednesday morning. Last night’s record low was 38 degrees. A supplemental flood warning for the Tombigbee River notes the crest due Friday at about forty feet, above the flood stage of thirty-nine feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Tombigbee River
Tug Takes Tow of Barges to Tampa
The tug Boswell of the Lesters Alexander company of New Orleans arrived here yesterday from Tampa with a tow of barges for Tampa. The tug Dougherty, awaiting a tow for the tug Echo, with barges for Tampa, left this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Boswell
Lesters. Alexander Company
New Orleans
Dougherty
Echo
Auto stops and arrests result in fines and delays
A乱 fragmentary report notes cases where a driver stopped for a keg of white whiskey, a negro woman was involved, and a lawyer was fined 100 dollars. Harold O Hara and C P were fined 16 dollars or 15 days for speeding and another driver, John Castalas, faced 16 dollars or 16 days for speeding near the Ola Shell road school with a 26 mph claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder
John
Harold O'Hare
C. P
John Castalas
Ola Shell Road School
Inf ntry pole crew held at docks amid fleet moves
The report notes infantry and cutter crews detained at the Nashville docks during a transfer of reserve forces. The Comanche arrived earlier from Galveston and is to Mobile, with two cutters conducting rowboat drills toward Blakely Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R & Nashville Ratiroi
Feros
Anche
Taliap
Eslava” Streat
Norwe
Omterdal
Blakely Island
Comanche
Mobile
Tallapoosa
Negro held not guilty in coast case
Attorney C. W. Tompkins presented Louis Johnson a shoreman before the court on a general charge but the jury found him not guilty. The text mentions three East Indian coolies and a British steamer in connection with federate bills and sums of 16 dollars each, with details unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Tompkins
Louis Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woods Hole
Brie
Dauphin
Hess
Chamberlain
Calhoun
Paul Cazalas
Gein
Willie
Rmtes
H . Sale
Dore Calhoun
Nenen
DS Catadoun
Offi
Ohemimtea
Wall Street
MR. A
Mercer
Tech Institute
Dead Man
Stone
Alabama
Jose Lavinaki
George Vinceski
Alae Aleckonis
Masseville
Willam Smoukis
Shenandoah
Joseph Vinski
Orleans Police
Eli. Bernheim
Chile
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!