Mobile Exports Hit Record November Value
Exports valued at 12,677,361 dollars, the largest in Mobile’s history, passed through the port in November as figures released by treasury officials show. Cuba remained a major destination, with the port’s overall activity surpassing prior months and outpacing several Atlantic ports.
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I W W Talk Charged to Man Arrested on Boardship
Victor Triado 19 a fireman on the Lake Linden was arrested after crew members accused him of preaching the I W W doctrine. He spoke Spanish and carried an I W W constitution. authorities seized the document. The case, noted as dangerous and suspicious, was adjourned to Saturday. police promised federal referral amid reports radicals are evading Mobile amid recent anti radical actions.
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Grand Jury
Mayo Appears Before Mavy Inquiry In Senate Hearing
Washington reports Rear Admiral Mayo, ruler of the Atlantic fleet during the war, testifies before a Senate sub committee examining naval decorations. Admiral Sims completes his testimony amid claims of poor Navy cooperation with Allies and new sub committees to probe further accusations by John R. Ratham and Ian Butler regarding naval conduct and statements by Major General Wood.
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Parker and Stubbs Lead Louisiana Gubernatorial Primary
New Orleans reports the Louisiana gubernatorial primary with John M. Parker of New Orleans and Colonel Frank P. Stubbs of Monroe as leading candidates for governor. Each camp claims victory. Parker backed by anti-organization forces while Stubbs is seen as the organization candidate.
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Forres Unite to Reveal Murder at Camp Jackson
Columbia S C January 20 Military and civil authorities investigate the death of William S Chaplin superintendent of a local business college who was shot and killed by a soldier from Camp Jackson Private Sanders of the Forty eighth Infantry is held for examination a coroner s jury will meet today A motive for the shooting remained undisclosed and a pursuit for an escaped privateer was said to be ongoing after the car carrying Chaplin was ordered to move on and a shot was fired on a highway near Camp Jackson
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Leisner Sees Holland Obstinate On William Extradition
Paris dispatch quotes Baron Kurt von Levaner asserting Holland will not surrender the former German emperor for trial. He argues extradition demands violate law and precedent and that world peace sentiment outweighs revenge, urging a peaceful solution. The Hague confirms receipt of the allied demand via the Dutch ambassador in Paris.
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Mobile census inspector named for Mobile County
Incent M Greenwood of Mobile is named inspector of the census in Mobile County and assumes charge of the census work in the district. I B Slaughter of Monroeville Ala announces the appointment and Greenwood calls workers to contact him for instructions at the Jayphin Wavy location. The census has operated in Mobile city since January 1 with direct reports to Judge Slaughter.
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Prohibition Era Legal Language Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment discusses the burden of proof in federal prohibition law, noting shifts in responsibility to determine innocence and referencing enforcement under Internal Revenue laws and penal provisions. Text is unclear and not coherent.
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Jury charge carried over to January 22 in Dunning case
In recorder's court J. D. Dunning of Thomas Reed faced a charge of forging the signature of I. M. Meggerson on a $10 check and cashing it. The warrant alleges intent to defraud at the Bank and Mecies Bank, with Dunning bound at $500.
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Fire Causes Minor Damage At 560 South Street
A small blaze damaged the roof of a dwelling at 560 South Street near 11:25 last night due to a defective flue. The residence is owned by I. Quill and occupied by Charles Tader. No further service was required for the Dr. G H Fonde property.
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Weather note with scattered rain and night wind
Fragmentary weather item reports likely rain and cooler night conditions. Mentions daytime and night periods with unsettled skies and changes in wind.
Embargo on Gulf Grain Lifted by Southern Export
The Southern Export Committee based in Atlanta lifted the Gulf grain embargo, ending a ban that had blocked movement to all gulf ports including Mobile since last August. The new ruling allows Easter shipments with no permits needed, enabling thousands of tons to move through Mobile.
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Child Injured When Struck By Automobile Crossing Street
A 17 year old girl crossing Dauphin Street near her home was hit by a car driven by John D. Logan president of the Mobile Automobile club. She suffered a broken bone and multiple cuts and bruises and was rushed to an infirmary.
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Mobile Automobile Lab
Vocational Office Branch Set for Mobile Opening
Officials announce a Mobile branch of the Vocational Office Service will open soon in the federal building. C D Barnes, tied to the service, says the New Orleans district HQ workload is heavy and the Mobile office will investigate and report ex servicemen claims locally.
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Ottawa Refuses To Lift Paper Embargo Amid Protests
Ottawa maintains the embargo against newsprint from Fort Francis Pulp and Paper despite representations from the US and Canadian governments. Winnipeg reports show no newsprint deliveries and three newspapers suspended as a result.
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Russell inaugurat es Mississippi governor
Lee M. Russell was inaugurated governor of Mississippi at noon today in Jackson. The ceremony took place on the steps of the state capitol and featured a parade with the full state membership participating.
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Retail Clerks to Stage Dance Tonight in Mobile
Under Retail Clerks Union No. 28 a dance will be held in Mobile Relief Hall starting at 9 30 tonight. Mrs Vandiver is featured and in charge will announce the program.
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Germany agrees to five day postponement in occupation prep
The German government agrees to a five day postponement in preparations for the occupation of Danzig and Upper Silesia. The Associated Press reports the step deemed necessary by German authorities to ensure orderly measures during the tense preoccupation period.
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Associated Press
Alleged Slayer In Hospital After Fatal Stabbing
Augusta Ga January 2 A Thomson Georgia man named John Barnes is in hospital after an apparent self inflicted stab wound while attempting to save his brother in law who was involved in a shooting incident in Thomson on February 3 1919. Barnes remains under guard and faces legal proceedings in connection with the case.
Poincare Expected to Form New Cabinet
The organ of former premier Briand reports that Raymond Poincare will form a new cabinet when he leaves the Elysee Palace. Briand’s organ says Millerand would keep a portfolio, making the transition smooth and noncontroversial.
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Millerand Attends Meeting of Council in Paris
Alexandre Millerand the new premier attended the supreme council meeting this morning in Paris. He was introduced to members but did not take part. M Clemenceau presided and will lead a second session this afternoon as Ishal Foch updated on British response and possible deployment of British, French, and Italian forces if the council acts today.
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Early market reports show cotton declines and London因素
New Orleans reports a sharp drop in cotton prices due to Liverpool weakness, with declines of 20 to 30 points later, while weather forecasts for rain and freezing temperatures calm losses. New York notes a heavy opening break tied to Southern spot offerings and stock market uncertainty. Grain and provisions rise on cold weather expectations. Wall Street dull, with mixed sector moves and limited trading. Liverpool cotton prices fall across grades amid small demand and large receipts.
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Edwards Will Fight on for A Wet State
Trenton N J January 20 Governor Edward S Edwards Democrat in his inaugural address repeated his pledge to pursue all lawful means to settle the states prohibition status He urged action to test legality of the eighteenth amendment ratification and whether prohibition can be made a constitutional issue via amendment and whether the legislature should ratify or reject the amendment.
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Palmer denies coal price includes pay increase
Washington January 20 Attorney General states he has no information that bituminous coal operators added the 14 percent miner wage increase to coal prices awaiting final wage settlement. He notes higher prices in some regions reflect pre October 31 1919 contracts exempted from government price.
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German Cabinet Ready to Quit Before Revolution
Otto Landsberg said in a conference that in November 1918 the German cabinet led by Prince Isilian of Baden planned to offer the Entente a complete capitulation four days before the revolution. The notice notes the government previously considered surrender terms and the peace had been definitively concluded in discussion.
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National Memorial Building Planned in Washington
Washington officials and military representatives meet to plan a National Memorial Building in memory of World War deceased. The project seeks a special appropriation by Congress to fund the memorial on authority of a designated act.
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Inspection party arrives in Dublin from Ireland tour
The labourite parliamentary delegation said to visit Ireland to inspect conditions arrived in Dublin last night. No reception had been organized and only an unofficial Castle representative met the party at the dock.
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French A Convert To Home Rule Plan
London reports Viscount French, lord lieutenant, has become a convert to home rule. A Pall Mall Gazette correspondent asserts that the sole plan for Ireland is the fullest autonomy compatible with imperial supremacy.
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Resolution Rejecting Suffrage Projected in South Carolina
In Columbia South Carolina resolutions to reject ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment will be introduced tonight in both chambers of the General Assembly. The move comes amid expectations of strong opposition to the amendment.
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South Carolina
Nitti May Not Wait Longer Than Tonight
Paris report says Premier Nitti may not delay acceptance of allied replies to the Jugo-Slav note. If no answer by tonight, Echo de Paris says he may demand immediate execution of the London treaty and leave Fiume’s fate for later.
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Confessed Slayer Is Sent To An Asylum
Samuel Baskins, confessed slayer of John Act King, Rutherford County veteran, was placed on half charge and ordered sent to the asylum yesterday in Nashville. The 1919 case file noted Baskins confessed to the act and was moved under care in the asylum system.
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Nashville, Tenn
Samuel Baskins
John Act King
Rutherford County
One Killed Seven Injured in Derailed Train Wreck
One person was killed and seven injured when Pittsburgh Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad train No. 157 derailed near Waterford. A heavy twoengine locomotive consist left the track, pulling six cars with the derailment occurring during a heavy pull.
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Sinn Fein Attacks Police Barracks at Drombane Village Hall
Sinn Feiners attacked the Drombane Village Hall used as police barracks in Thurles on Sunday night. After a dynamite blast failed they torched it and fought with police who returned fire. No casualties reported.
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Thurles
Peru Will Tell Her Troubles to League
Chile and Peru clash over Tacna and Arica territories with bitter feelings. Jose Leguizamon Lees, former Peruvian senate president, speaks on permissions of President Pardos administration amid dispute.
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Cuban Congress Reopens After Holiday Break
The Cuban Congress reconvened in Havana after a several week recess. A message from President Menocal requested an appropriation for work by the Roosevelt Roosevelt Association. No amount was specified.
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Turkish Premier Assassination Attempt Convicted
Arian Youssef Said was found guilty of attempting to assassinate Premier Yussuf Wahba Pasha in Cairo. He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment at hard labor. The defense claimed the intent was only to frighten the premier.
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Eleven Hundred Flu Cases a Day Record in Chicago
The latest influenza surge in Chicago reports 2,279 new cases in 24 hours and 26 deaths. Pneumonia adds 82 new cases and 66 deaths, with medical staff stretched as nurses work to respond.
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Measles and Flu Rampant in Vienna
An epidemic of measles and flu sweeps Vienna as doctors face shortages and illness. Theaters and moving picture houses stay open while health officials discuss suspensions and transportation limited to alternate weeks amid medical strain.
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Pan American meet opens with 300 US financiers
Delegates from 20 Latin American republics begin work after welcome, with 300 leading American financiers and business men assisting. Group committees split into sub committees to study transaction, banking and credit issues for their countries and will report to full committees at the afternoon session.
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British and Russian Alliances Deter Kolchak Govern Plan
London reports that British and French diplomatic staffs disagree with Kolchak's approach in Harbin and Manchuria. The Daily Mail correspondent notes exhaustion of options to form a government west of Manchuria and questions viability of Kolchak’s administration.
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Trial of Socialists Put Over One Week
Five resolutions dealing with five suspended socialist members were laid over for a week in the New York Assembly. The measures cover re-enstatement and related actions as the judiciary committee prepares for the socialists’ trial. Defendants Louis Waltman Samuel something Riviten and others are named.
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Irish Postal Chiefs Seize U S Papers
Dublin reports that American newspapers arriving in the city have been seized by postal authorities. The action is linked to articles concerning Irish affairs and reflects ongoing tensions between the two nations.
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Bolsheviks Take Most of Siberia West of Krasnoyarsk
Paris dispatches report Bolshevik troops occupy all of Siberia west of Krasnoyarsk, driving Admiral Kolchak's forces back. Kolchak units are said to be retreating eastward in the latest reports received.
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Halifax Port Powhatan Passenger Rescue Reported
Fragmentary wartime note from Halifax describes a trapped crew line to fire rooms and attempts to board the disabled transport Cedric while destroyers standby for passenger liftoff as weather moderates.
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Steamer Cedric Transfer of Powhatan Passengers Planned
Wireless reports from Boston and Halifax indicate the Cedric will continue to New York with Powhatan passengers awaiting transfer. A naval convoy and destroyers were to effect the handoff at dawn amid unsettled weather and ongoing wartime service.
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Keeton retains world middleweight crown with two falls
Boston report states Waino Keeton retained the world middleweight wrestling title by defeating Mik Yokel in two straight falls. Yokel took the first fall in 42 minutes, while Keeton won the last two in 17 minutes 6 seconds and 2 minutes 15 seconds respectively.
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Red Probers Idle Adjourned Monday
The Red Probers were idle with no game action reported and the club announces adjournment set for Monday. No further details on venue or opponents are provided in the readable text.
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Buford on Way Home Reaches Helsingfors
The Buford reaches Helsingfors with 249 Russians aboard after transferring from the convoy Siero Ay. The ship arrived Monday afternoon following morning contact. the report notes the transport’s cross and inland route details remain to be continued.
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