Daisy Wolf Arrested in Mobile Money Order Case
Daisy Wolf alias Mrs Charlee Do ran is under federal arrest in New Orleans on a warrant for cashing a stolen and forged $100 money order in Mobile. Post Office Inspector Louis Rittlemeyer says Wolf will be returned to Mobile for trial after the New Orleans arrest following Charles Doran death case connections. Authorities tie Wolf to a two week Mobile stay at the Battle House with Doran who disappeared after the Doran death inquiry.
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Daisy Wolf
Charlee’Doran
New Orleans
Mobile
Post Office
Louis Rittlemeyer
Charity Hospital
Charles Doran
Harding Grove
S. D
Postoffice
F. H. Ellis
Doran
Merene
Cold wave forecast to drop temperatures Friday night
Weather bureau predicts a rapid temperature fall with a 40 degree minimum Friday morning and much colder conditions later in the day. Washington reports the coldest weather of the winter nationwide as Mobile marks a record high April warmth for the season.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Mobile
Counterfeiting Outfit Seized At Birmingham
Birmingham January 19. Secret service operators seized a large counterfeiting setup described as one of the most complete money making outfits. Will Amos and wife Marie arrested, with a third man detained. Plates for $1 and $5 denominations recovered as authorities say the Birmingham district was flooded with spurious currency.
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Birmingham
Red
Will Amos
Marie
Poincare’s cabinet to win strong confidence in France
Raymond Poincare outlines France’s foreign policy and a policy of “France cide” to parliament as a new premier faces a likely overwhelming vote of confidence amid anticipated interpellations from the far left. Meanwhile at the Washington arms conference Far Western committee discusses rail development in China and the Chinese Eastern railway question. A witness describes the shooting of a soldier in France as part of a separate U S inquiry into executions.
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Webb Miller
United Press Pondent
Raymond Polincare
France
Aproval
Chamber of Deputies
Tofimy
Poincare
Briand
Pwithis Tige
Washington
Associated Press
China
Sec
Hughes
Sir Auckland Geddes
Sec. Hughes
Consid Lion
Manchuria
Siberia
Russa
Equ
Een
George Wa.brough
Outeke
Ala
Acre
Jean Thiery
Yarbrough
Euledl
Yarrough
Rene
Conception Street Road First in New Road Contract
The highway engineer says Conception street road will receive priority in a five-road contract. R M Perry of Marksville La will oversee the project with machinery prepped in Mobile county. Work on Conception street and four other routes starts circa February 1 with simultaneous progress or contractor choice.
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Holt
John Craft
R. M. Perry
Marksville
Mobile County
Bids Sought for Steel to Build Warrior River Lock Gates
Requisitions call for competitive bids to supply about 20 900 dollars worth of steel and materials for surplus lock gates at the Warrior river locks. The effort is the first step in spending 96 000 dollars recently appropriated by the War Department for Warrior river improvements under Major Earl North.
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United States
Warrior River
War Department
Poe War Department
Warrior River Service
Earl North
Warrior
Col
T. Q. Ashburn
Inland Waterways Bureau
Concrete Tankers Filled With Oil Near Magazine Point
The tanker Moffatt, idle upstream, is to be towed downriver this afternoon to have oil pumped into its tanks and be tied with loaded tankers near Magazine Point. Four concrete vessels will be filled with oil and anchored near the city, joining the Latham Lage at Mobile Dinsmore and Moffatt.
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Moffatt
Magazine Point
Latham
Lage
Mobile
Dinsmore
Twelve Mile Island
Weather forecast from Washington prompts cold spell
The bulletin reports rain and colder conditions tonight in Washington with Friday expected to be fair but colder as a cold wave approaches. Winds shift from the south to follow the front as temperatures drop.
Use of Warrior Terminal Urged By State Shippers
At the Port Birmingham annual meeting stockholders urged maximizing river use for shipping. Plans called for stockholding shippers to push river traffic and recruit others, plus a traffic manager to promote Port of Birmingham benefits to Alabama and nearby states under rail rate advantages. Stockholders own the terminal free of debt except a $20,000 note to Tennessee Coal and Iron. the government operates the terminal as part of the Warrior river system.
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Birmingham
Arrio
Ness
Alabama
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Treasure Seekers Blamed For Moving Child’s Casket
Bay front residents blame treasure seekers for uprooting a metal casket found by a cattle driver and moving it into the woods. Investigators found the casket likely removed from an abandoned burial plot vault and tampered with. The coroner ordered the child buried, and locals say searchers mistook the casket for treasure until they found a child’s body.
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Bay Front
Arlington
Boards Agree to Provide Fund for Malaria Control
City and county officials reach agreement to fund malaria control. Definite appropriation amount will be decided at the next city commission and county conference. Meeting chaired by Mayor George Crawford at City Hall.
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City Commission
Eee Ace Ata
George Crawford
Wallet stolen in crowd on Dauphin street reported
J. L. Pincus of 12 eeee street reports his pocket picked on Dauphin street. He lost a wallet containing $80 in cash, $200 in checks, and $166 in American press checks. He filed a police report.
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J. L. Pincus
Eeee Street
Maanene Hee
Dauphin Street
Cold wave warnings spread across states and regions
The weather bureau reports cold warnings across Tennessee the Ohio valley and the upper Lake region with a eastward shifting western cold wave toward the upper Mississippi valley. Rain and colder conditions are forecast tonight and Friday in the central and eastern states with cloudy and colder weather in the South Atlantic and Gulf regions.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Upper Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Mexican
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Pacific States
California
Red Gulf States
Maine
Rocky Moon
Middle Atlantic
Tles
South Atlantic States
East Gulf States
Cold Wave Sweeps Nation Bringing Record Low Temps
A severe cold front traveled east from the Rockies bringing record lows to Washington and Oregon since 1909 and subzero readings in western states. Predictions said Illinois would drop to five below, with the chill expected to spread to Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi and beyond. Droughts of sleet and rain occurred as far south as Texas and Louisiana as New Orleans braced for a 40 degree drop.
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Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Washington
Oregon
Illinois
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Government Weather Bureau
Denver
Colorado
San Francisco
Redlands
Citrus Fruit District
Kansas City
Texas
New Orleans
School Additions Near Ready At Old Shell Road
Eight new classrooms are being added to the Old Shell road school to relieve overcrowding and serve nearby schools. Desks are being placed as portions of the addition are completed and will be occupied next Monday. Other building projects proceed, with Tanner Williams and West Dog River sites nearing completion and Toulminville set for February 1.
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Old Shell Road School
Tanner Williams School
Mobile
West Dog River
Toulminville
Driver Dismissed In Accident Case At Augusta
Cr J Welmacher was charged with feckless driving after an January 4 accident at Augusta and Broad streets injuring G E Dundy of Theodore. The recorder dismissed the case with no evidence that Welmacher operated the vehicle recklessly. Police continue traffic law enforcement with nightly fines of one dollar.
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Cr. J. Welmacher
Augusta
Broad Streets
G. E. Dundy
Theodore
Recorder
Weinacker
Polk
L. F. Patterson
W. &. Jones
T. M. Barbour
J. F. Turner
J. R. Tapia
Fred Wallace
Fred Benedick
Low Rates and New Service Aid Mobile on Warrior River
The Mississippi Warrior line launches a twice weekly barge service today from New Orleans up the Warrior river with lower Mobile rates starting February 3 and 22. The plan lowers Mobile to under New Orleans in rate differential, enabling cheaper shipments to Warrior territory. A special Chamber of Commerce committee handles unresolved rate adjustments with Mississippi river points.
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Warrior River
Mobile
Doutheast
At &Nj
New Orleans
Atlanta
Chattandegay
Pie Dama
Bea
Warrior Territory
Mississippi Warrior Line
Mississippi River
Chamber of Commerce
Birmingham
Birmingham Man Slain in Fountain Heights Night Crime
Police seek a woman who bought an expensive outfit found near the slain Israel Heldmann a 26 year old artist. Residents heard a shot about 9 last night and the body was found at daybreak near a busy intersection in Fountain Heights. The investigation cites a single gunshot wound to the heart.
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Birmingham
Israel Heldmann
Fountain Heights
Heldman
Schooner Owner Heads to Recover Vessel The William Tell
Henry Diaz owner of the schooner William Tell arrives from Biloxi to seek return of his vessel seized by county authorities after whiskey was found near the ship at Fowh river marshes. Condemnation proceedings were noted but Diaz seeks release to operate the trade. Three men were detained, while two others remain in custody.
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Henry Diaz
Biloxi
France's new ministerial declaration outlined policy aims
Premier Poincare's cabinet completed the two part ministerial declaration on foreign and home policy. It affirms alliances based on the Versailles treaty, seeks guarantees from the Russian Soviet on Genoa, and calls Germany to fulfill Versailles obligations. It highlights finance, pledges a 1923 budget, and ends provisional monthly votes.
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Paris
Preas
Poificare
Ead
France
Genoa
Germany
M. Poincare
Council of Ministers
Blysee Palace
Poincare
Unemployment Care Advanced by Industry Leader
Parke Channing of New York addressed the National Convention of the Associated General Contractors in Cleveland on January 19. He urged industrial owners to stabilize production to reduce business booms and depressions and to eliminate waste, arguing that unemployment stems from cyclical swings.
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Cleveland
Odr
Parke Channing
New York
Associated General Contractors
Channing
American Ee Council
United States
Bank in Norway Suspends Payments
London Jan 19 A Copenhagen dispatch says the Torvestads Skaares Savings Bank at Hausesend Norway once of the country’s largest banks has suspended all payments.
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BANK
Norway
London
Torvestads Skaares Savings Bank
Hausesend
Exchange Fetpereoh
Copenhagen
Girls Face Check Kiting Charges in Columbus
Mias Pauline Ferguson 19 and Virginia Pollard 18, both of San Antonio Texas, were brought back to Columbus from Memphis Tennessee to face charges of writing bad checks here.
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Columbus
Ohio
Mias
Pauline Ferguson
Virginia Pollard
San Antonio
Tex
Memphis
Tenn
Brain Operation Transforms Bad Prisoner
Chicago reports a brain operation on Benjamin Buckner, life prisoner for murder at Foliot state penitentiary. The operation, removing a bullet near the brain base, is said to have calmed his outbreaks and mood, prompting a parole board review for release. Buckner was known for fights and disobedience before the procedure.
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Chicago
Benj. Buckner
Foliot State Penitentiary
State Board of Paroles and Pardons
Krownhere
Buckner
Magnificent Piano Tied to Pig in Russian Village
A visitor to a village near Kursk reports a concert grand piano in a peasant hut used as storage for cooking utensils with a pig tied to a leg of the instrument. The scene reflects wartime shortages driving rural exchange and misuses of goods.
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Kursk
Russia
Lugo to resign as interior official to govern Lower California
Mexico City January 19 Joe Inocente Lugo under secretary of the interior will resign to become governor of the northern district of Lower California. President Obregon appointed Lugo recently and Sec. Calles indicated his focus will be on the government colonization plan for the region with land allotments for the unemployed and a large irrigation program.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
Joe Inocente Lugo
Mexico
Mexico Reaches Agreement With Oil Firm Heads
Mexico City reports a complete agreement on production taxes reached between oil company executives and Mexican officials. Local representatives said advices came from U S headquarters but no official confirmation exists in government circles.
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Mexico City
Othe Gene
Ge i Oil Company
United States
Cir
Mexia under martial law shows slow signs of relief
In Mexia Texas the first week under military rule yielded 149 charges tied to prohibition and other offenses. General notes report conditions improving though authorities say illicit distilling persists with whiskey seized and limited quantities remaining. Local officials observe departures of some troublemakers and ongoing efforts to restore order.
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Mexia
Tex
Jacob Wolters
Truck Drags Woman Two Miles Before Crash
Police traced the path of a truck after it dragged a woman for two miles on N Island. The driver was identified as Abraham Cohn of Brooks and Frank Jaccarine of Cone as the truck owner. A bulky object under the truck was recovered as investigators retraced the track. A pocketbook with $2.76 and sets of false teeth were found on the scene.
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Abraham Cohn
Brooks
Frank Jaccarine
Iney Island
Chinese Smuggling Charged by Seamen Union Report
The Intern Seamen's union committee reports at its annual convention that Chinese are being smuggled into the United States as shipboard crew. It notes a premium from $500 to $600 for smuggling a man and cites improvements in 1860 and 1864, with life loss at sea between 1910 and 1914.
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Chicago
Tive
Intern Seamen’s Union
United States
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James H. Glennon
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Max Rogers
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Seeilee Ovne
Conception Street Road
Washinton
Lugo
Baltimore
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