Sanity Commission Deliberates on Poison Admission Case
East Liverpool Ohio reports a sanity commission listing defendants and plea statuses in multiple cases. Notable entries include Mrs B Christy of 46 admitting poisoning her husband Rev Ham Christy and a flood of trial dates for robbery burglary grand larceny and murder related charges as the commission weighs mental fitness and potential insanity pleas.
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East Liverpool
Ohio
B. Christy
Ham Christy
United
Missionary Associations
Clifford Brewster
Jack Bushy
Sanuatyeae
Leslie S. ‘Thomas
Richard Woodson
Lawrence Willian
Toney Williams
Joseph Henderson
Delores Miles
Mary Thorton
Boosters Club To Show City To Visitors
Mobile Bay Boosters Club members who own cars must bring their vehicles to the Bienville hotel headquarters Thursday at 6 to transport tourists to the river club house for the general outing. Officers urge all Boosters to attend and the river visit will feature a program. Supper will be served after the ride and members should reserve by 10 tomorrow morning.
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Mobile Bay
Alabama Opposes Changes in Yacca Practices
Alabama against a Cobb, traffic manager of the Chamber of Commerce, testifies at a Montgomery hearing on proposed changes to Ycca cuca bending and concentration practices in the south. The session, under way at the capital, likely will run all week. Alabama interests oppose many proposed changes.
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A Cobb
Me Mber of Commerce
Montgomery
Alabama
Rain Ends Gentle Stretch of Mobile Warm Weather
The mobile forecast predicts rain today ending the recent spell of sunny spring weather. The weatherman notes a drop in temperature with likely continued showers tonight and colder conditions tomorrow.
Weather Outlook for Alabama Tonight Through Thursday
Forecasters predict likely rain tonight and Thursday across Alabama with warmer temps in the south and cooler conditions in the north. Expect wet periods, fresh easterly winds, and variable conditions in coastal areas.
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Alabama
Mobile case tests coat and liquor in prohibition arrest
Detectives Moody and Franco worked to prove Claude Cal Dynan wore a coat matching his trousers and left a pool hall with an older coat. The recorder intervened as evidence faded and jurists ruled. J Burns, arrested near Conception and St Francis streets, was fined 50 dollars for possessing a half pint of white liquor in violation of the prohibition law.
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Moody
Franco
Recorder's ‘Court
Claude Cal Dynan
Calla
Ae Ie
Han
J. Burns
Conception
St.rancis
Treets
Mobile Eyes Auburn Band for Mardi Gras Carnival
Mayor George B Crawford announces efforts to bring the Alabama Polytechnic Institute concert band from Auburn to Mobile for Mardi Gras. The Mobile Carnival Association plans co ordinated events with city officials and the crew of the US cruiser Denver and British cruisers Conee and Curley as Mardi Gras visitors. Senators Heflin and Underwood confirm the Denver visit to Mobile with several hundred sailors aboard.
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Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Mobile
George B. Crawford
Mobile Carnival Association
City Commission
Tt. M. Ross
Rnival Committee
United States
Denver
Curley
Heflin and Underwood
Ccruiser
Still Destroyed Near Citronelle
Deputy sheriffs destroyed a 60 gallon still seized near Citronelle one mile east on Creek yesterday. The pair known for terrorizing Moonshiners in Mobile County faced sentences and fines from Judge Clarke with 90 days hard labor for one man, and additional penalties for others cited for dry-law violations.
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Citronelle
Lee
W. O. Robbins, Jr
Mobile County
Fee Carr
Lating Clarke
Inferior Criminal Court
Clarke
Jack Durett
Eli Collins
Walter Lewis
Sailor Mintine Not Robbery Victim, Money Found Nearby
Gustave Mintine, a sailor aboard the Lysefjord tied at Government street Marine seller, was not attacked for $20. A money sum was found near him at about 9 30 o clock.
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Gustave Mintine
Lysefjord
Sellar
Mintine
Hacksaw Taken From Man In Jail
A hacksaw used for jail breaking was found on Percy McKissack in the county jail early this morning as Night Jailer Origen Sibley notified Sheriff Leon Schwarz. McKissack and three other white men were found sleeping under a coal car on Commerce Street and charged with vagrancy. Ethel May Warren and Willie Stafford, colored, were docketed on liquor possession charges.
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Percy McKissack
Origen Sibley
Leon Schwarz
McKissack
Commerce Street
Farmer
Burch
Ethel May Warren
Willie Stafford
Two Brick Dwellings Damaged by Fire on Francis Street
Fire at 11:30 last night damaged two brick houses at 307 Francis Street. Firemen arrived quickly and confined flames to an attic area, saving the structures and protecting household effects from water damage.
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Francis Street
Act of Kindness Proves Disastrous for Local Men
A report to police describes Hiltman of 260 St Louis Street inviting a stranger to his room and losing a suit of clothes an overcoat a pair of shoes a silk shirt a bath robe and regen Utsey also losing a suit of clothes in the incident Hiltman says a man he trusted stole his property
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Hiltman
St. Louis Street
M. L. Utsey
Fight Over Trunk Ends in Killing in Durham
In Durham on January 20, Bennie Wilson, 35, was killed after a dispute over a trunk. Neighbors were drawn by gunshots late last night as the men argued in a room, leading to Wilson's death.
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Trunk
Durham
Bennie Wilson
Bennie
New Ambassador to See Coolidge
A new ambassador is scheduled to meet with President Coolidge to discuss diplomatic duties and policy aims. The appointment signals ongoing efforts to strengthen relations with allied nations and advance U.S. foreign policy priorities.
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Coolidge
Man With Revolver Forces $229 From Auto Firm Clerk
A 22 year old suspect from Massachusetts entered the auto company office at 101 North Royal Street armed with a revolver and forced Lambert to hand over $229. Police traced the money, recovered most of it, and connected the case to prior court activity including a misnomer plea and a continuance. Police records indicate the suspect was once confined in an insane asylum.
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Leslie
Thomas
Mass
Conrad T Ae Wai
Auto Company
North Royal Street
Lambert
Massachusetts
Planned Africa Exploration Trip by Three American Groups
New York reports that three American groups led by Carl Akely and his wife will depart in February and March to explore Africa. The itineraries include entering Kenya at Mombasa and advancing into the Belgian Congo, with participants Dantel aca Wenis, Dr. Samuel Pomeroy, Willam Leigh, and Arthur C. Jonsen among them.
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New York
American Museum
Willam
Leigh
Arthur C. Jonsen
Jonsen
Eastman
Akely
Akelys
Africa
Mombassa
Kenya
Belgian Congo
Smallest Legion Post Opens in Geneva
The smallest Legion post in the world opened today in Geneva to organize the League of Nations post with four members. Monard Huston of Minot, N D was elected commander. F Bordreau of Ohio, vice commander. Arthur Sweetzer of unknown, adjutant. Winslow, secretary of the American legation at Berne, noted as the first American aviator to down a German plane in the war.
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American Legion
Geneva
League of Nations
Monard Huston
Minot
N. D
Huston
Chateau Thierry
Ala
Alan
Berne
Deputy Returns Alleged Deserter From Barrancas
Deputy Sheriff Walter Burch returned from Pensacola Barrancas where he left Willie E. Howe to face court martial on a charge relating to the United States Navy and a post in the Panama area.
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Walter Burch
Yort Barrancas
Fila
Willie E. Howe
United States
Carazal
Pan
Supply Company Incorporates In Local Trade
The Wet Br Supply Company Inc organized to engage in business per articles filed. The incorporation documents outline the company name and its intent to operate as a goods supplier in the local market.
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w+ et Br Supply Company, Inc
Cardinal Shows Faith Amid Suffering During War’s End
The patient, a late x peer Pete to ag the aa, has been engaged in war service and prayers for union prospects. Cardinal Ortal discusses hopes for success with Abbe Ortal as Brother Hubert and the Mother Superior offer care. The patient remains hopeful, requesting to finish the Rosary before partaking.
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Pete
The
Eatal
Emilia
Carinal
Two Women Die at Los Angeles Hospital An Investigation
In Los Angeles on January 20 a district attorney investigates the deaths of two women and illness of a third at a county hospital after an overdose of a local druggist administered. The dead are Evangeline Laneve and Anita Vasquez. The coroner and hospital officials promise review while preserving public confidence.
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Los Angeles
Ageiel Amena Hospital
Ailhough
Evangeline Laneve
Anita Vasquez
Three Die in Florida Dynamite Blast
In Coral Gables on January 20 a dynamite explosion killed three men and left five injured. Victims include Earl Mays Willie Tolbert and an unidentified black man. David F. Coxwell was among the injured as workers rode past Homestead. The blast followed a gasoline tank ignition after a truckload of laborers’ gear caught fire.
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Coral Gables
Fia
Earl Mays
Willie Tolbert
David F. Coxwell
Homestead
Miami Hospital
Burial Attended by Mobile Figure in Local Case
In Montgomery on January 20, A May told reporters he would appeal the ruling against him in the case versus the Order of Maine Caddanters. He said Mobile guards attended the funeral of his father, the superintendent of the Tennessee line, and alleged dismissal stemmed from unrelated causes. The conductor for Xs & N. at…
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Montgomery
Ala
A. May
Order of Maine
Cai Os
Mobile
Funleis
Terullee Tenn
Es Ronan
Xs & N
Beaver city court hears case against seventh husband poisoner
East Liverpool reports a dubious confession that a woman named Christy, linked to arsenic deaths, faced charges in Ohio court. The case centers on alleged poisoning by a seventh husband, with details from Beavertown proceedings and a crowded city hospital scene.
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East
Liverpool
Florida Republicans brace for intra party upheaval in Orlando
A mass meeting of Florida Republicans in Orlando sought to overthrow current party leadership. The gathering split on fielding a state ticket in November, with calls for a new organization and renewed power. Officers cited include Judge C. K. E. Davis, Ina Overin, and George K. Foye.
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Orlando
Florida
New Today
Mass
Ganization
Pee Weno
Lawson
Receivership case in court over tobacco cooperative
The Tri State Tobacco Growers Co operative Association with 40000 members in Virginia and the Carolinas faces a receivership suit. Senator Willis Person accuses waste and extravagance and concealed costs. The action comes amid a drive to enroll tobacco growers in the territory.
Prevention Of Forest Fires Conference In Mobile
A conference on preventing forest fires in Mobile is set for tomorrow morning at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Major Page 8 Bunker of the Alabama State Commission of Forestry will present an outline for a simple effective organization to combat the menace, with support from Mobile County farmers and local business leaders.
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Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Bunker
Alabama State Commission of Forestry
Mobile County
Sooen
Tennessee Chicken Fight Amid Turbulent Florida Display
The article describes a controversial chicken fighting event in Florida with injuries to competitors including broken legs. Cocks from Tennessee and other states were entered, drawing journalists and spectators from multiple regions.
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Battle
En Ag
Ge Ag
Torn
Tor
Chamcae
Tennessee
Fe Jung
Miguel
Ohio
Emphis
Tenn
New Construction Costs Scrutinized At Builders Meeting
Figures drawn on construction costs reveal higher spending due to speculative building and bonding practices. General Contractors of America, in their seventh annual convention, say regulatory improvements could have boosted public works and rail projects, noting about eight billion dollars spent on roads and related work last year.
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United States
General Contractors of America
Yiutiedad
Romance Shattered by Police Court Suspended Sentence
New York January 20 Raymondi Rudolph 29 received a suspended sentence from Magistrate Glatameyer after promising never to contact Mrs Lewis once his romance with the nurse on a Red Cross poster in Rome soured. The poster star Mrs Lewis served as the nurse during the war and the two had planned a meeting.
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New York
Rudolph Raymondi
Red Cross
Rome
Glatameyer
Oe Lewis
General Chang Kai Shek Attacked in Canton Army Scene
Hong Kong date January 20 reports that General Chang Kai Shek commander of the Canton army was shot today. Details are unclear as dispatches mix with uncertain captions and damaged text from the Sate.
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Hong Kong
Chang Kai Shek
Canton
Sane Bei
Incomplete OCR Input Summary
The readable fragments refer to city officials and an alleged incident. Details are unclear due to damaged text and missing key names, dates, and places.
Nashville fiddlers' champ crowns two-year title
In Nashville a fiddler clinched his second consecutive championship at the annual fiddlers contest, beating a field of skilled players. The win solidifies his standing as a top performer in regional music circles.
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Kentucky
Siappe
Whente
Allene Penitentiary
Gressman
Sanity Commission
Eastlepool, Ohio
W. H. Reynolds
Yeas
Gordon Smith
Hairmean
Ye Tae
Hee le
Fuller
Brant
Bryer
Ann
Christy
Laure Chry
Ae Pool
Rae
Wi Christy
New Christy
Chry
Hacksaw
Man
Angeles
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Shek
S&s
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Champi
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