Bandit Pair Routed by Mobile Van Patrol
A mobile van patrol pursued two bandits who robbed a filling station and attempted assault at a home behind Peterson & Son. The thieves fled after a struggle. gasoline was stolen and a suspect was arrested around 1 am. Deputy sheriffs remain at work on the case as other burglaries are reported.
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Rage Alegre Ag Gel
Cistoric Road
Mobile Street
Lane
Harry Robin
Hs Bale
Peterson & Son
Hamilton
Theodore
Cawthon Hotel
Three Phenix City Officers Suspended in Negro's Death Probe
Three Phenix City policemen Curtis Lakey Tom Henderson and D C Bland were suspended while authorities investigated the death of Gus Harris a Black man shot Sunday night Harris was said to have been fleeing officers when he was shot in the back after a disturbance near Ashby Floyd and the city council announced the action Mayor Floyd said the incident prompted the suspension and inquiry
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Phenix City
Negro
Ala
Gus Harris
Curtis Lakey
Tom Henderson
D.C. Bland
Ar Ashby Floyd
Floyd
Harris
Legion to Meet Hear Mr Cameron at Battle House
Lamar Y. Mc Leod post of the American Legion will hold a meeting at 7 30 Thursday night at the Battle House. George W Came ron field representative of the state service commissioner’s office will address the group. The meeting was postponed from Wednesday night so members could hear him.
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George W. Cameron
State Service Commissioner’s Office
Lamar Y. McLeod Post
American Legion
Battle House
Mr. Cameron
Tinware Refuses to Reveal Secrets in Attorney Visit
Louis Brown alias Tinware, described as a Negro, resists sharing information during a visit by his attorney in the jail cell.
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Louis Brown
Tinware
Binns to Face Court January Second in Death Case
Binns will stand before the court on January second after a delay in arraignment. The murder charge follows the Wednesday night death of Brewer at 11 25 p m less than 12 hours after the shooting. Brewer, a Carmichael Mississippi native long-time Whistler Alabama resident, is survived by his wife Dora Evans Brewer two daughters Flora and Eldred four brothers Ben Brewer G T Brewer both of Mobile Willie E Brewer of Lake Arthur La and James Thomas Brewer of San Francisco and three sisters Mrs J H Nichols of Whistler Mrs Martha Smith and others.
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Brewer
Carmichael
Miss
Whistler
Ala
Dora Evans Brewer
Flora
Eldred
Ben ¥. Brewer
G. T. Brewer
Mobile
Willie E. Mrewer
Lake Arthur
James
Thomas Brewer
San Francisco
California
J. H. Nichols
Martha Smith
Relief Fund Urged in Senate for Unemployed
The Costigan La Follette bill would authorize 125 million for the present winter and 250 million for the next fiscal year, totaling 375 million in direct federal relief. The a committee voted 6 to 2 to report the measure despite President Hoover's opposition, with Senators La Follette and Costigan pushing early Senate action.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
Esa Onaag
Treasury
la’ Follette
Ee Ae Can
Costigan
Democrat
Colorado
Child Run Down Near Home in Mobile Man Killed
Linwood Lattimer aged six died after being struck by a car driven by W K Moss a Mobile salesman near his Dauphin Street home in Hattinsburg Mississippi Police said the accident was unavoidable and Moss an agent for Re mbeg was identified as the driver.
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Hattinsburg
Miss
Linwood Lattimer
W. K. Moss
Mobile
Court orders bond increase in Lane case
A writ of arrest and bond rise from 2000 to 2500 were ordered as the defendant Lane charged with murder in the first degree failed to appear for a special venire in circuit court. The shooting death of Thelma Wooten involving deputies Sullivan and Lane is central to the case. attorney Harry Seale sought to overturn the writ, with action postponed to Friday.
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Gise
Charles C
Lane
Thelma Wooten
Sullivan
Thornton
Harry Seale
Seawall commission reports tax totals and meeting notes
Gasoline taxes for the seawall front project total 35 909.76 with 6 756.47 received since the last meeting. Chairman Hartwell and Commissioner Eldridge handle routine business while Commissioner Engineer Shaw was absent. Attorney Joe H Webb noted he is preparing arguments for cases to be argued before the state supreme court Friday and sent briefs.
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Bay Front
Seawall Commission
Oe State Supreme Court
Alabama man beaten and robbed at Tuscaloosa farm
Tank Pearson, 70, was badly beaten and robbed of 170 dollars at his farm home twelve miles from Tuscaloosa. Police sought Parker Wilder, 23, and an unnamed companion said to be his partner in a stolen car. Both suspects implicated in the attack, with two false teeth damaged.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Tank Pearson
Parker Wilder
Tuscaloosa County
Wilder
Pearson
Railroads Reply Chicago Slashes Costs Below 1929 Levels
Gatlat demanded te camer weno were 33 per cent less than in 1929. The report notes railroads replying from Chicago on January 21 with figures showing substantial reductions in costs and operations compared with 1929 levels.
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Chicago
Gatlat
Threats To Supreme Court Flayed By Justice Anderson
Associated Press reports in Montgomery that Justice Anderson condemns threats and letters aimed at the Supreme Court and warns they will not influence the court. He recalls decades on the bench and urges defense and others to stop attempting to pressures the judiciary.
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Supreme Court
Anderson
Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
John C. Anee Ee
Woman Prefers Jail Over Long Probation in Rosa Forces Case
Mrs. Lucelia Busby of Mquor favors a 30 day jail term over extended probation after a court fined her 100 dollars plus costs for violating terms. The case involves Rosa Forces with a violator choosing incarceration over probation.
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Rosa Forces
Lucelia Busby
Mquor
Y M C A Leader to Speak in Mobile Conference Series
Stuart Reed member of the national council of the Y M C A will visit Mobile Friday to lead leadership training conferences. He formerly directed boys work in the southern region and now sponsors a New York metropolitan area community program. The visit includes a 6 30 discussion and a 8 o'clock forum for church school and departmental workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Reed
National Council of the
Mobile
Reed
New York
Eelle Ey
The
Firm Is Liquidated and New Liquidating Agent Named
The McGowin Lyons Hardware and Supply Company is named liquidating agent for Paterson Hardware and Supply Company. Mark Lyons, president of McGowin Lyons, said the move covers a major portion of their business in this region. W. B. Paterson noted the arrangement is needed due to other large varied interests requiring his attention.
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McGowin-Lyons Hardware and Supply Company
Paterson Hardware and Supply Company
Mark Lyons
Mcio Ansmete
W. B. Paterson
el Eis Oe
Paterson
Proposal to Consolidate Army and Navy in National Defense
Washington January hearing on a department of national defense predicts annual savings of 100 million dollars. Chairman Burns of the appropriations committee urges cutting military expenditures as pyramiding costs become unbearable.
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Washington
Army and Navy
House Expenditures Committee
Burns
Appropriations Committee
Department of National Defense
Plans Ready for Marine Hospital Annex Additions
Specifications and two sets of plans for additions at the Marine Hospital Annex at the Chamber of Commerce. The work includes facilities for officers and a home for nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
Marine Térg
Commerce seeks intervention in Gulfport lumber rate case
The department of Commerce asks to intervene in the Gulfport interests complaint challenging lumber rates from Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad routes to the Siesiestens port. New the ceibe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Mobile Tmber of Commerce
Gulfport
Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Siesiestens
Cebe
CREDIT AGENCY BILL SIGNED BY CONFEREES
The final conference bill for the reconstruction corporation was signed after days of talks. Bernard M. prominent Sonnet’ was named a potential director, but the measure limits directors to one per Federal Reserve district and blocks Hurley’s appointment. Dawes leads a Republican board with four Republicans aboard.
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Eos
Bernard M
Sonnet’ Omnions
Y Corporation
Cena Derente Meron
Federal Reserve District
See
Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Finance Corporation Board
Baruch
New York
Hurley
Edward N. Hurley
Chicago
Janes G. Dawes
Dawes
Sie
Dr Hilen Ligon Dies In Mobile Mississippi
Dr Hilen Barrett Ligon of Kemper Springs Mississippi died at home at 11 30 night. She was both a physician and osteopath retiring after 27 years of practice. Widow of Dr Greenwood Ligon she was active in Colonial Dames Mobile chapter DAR and As You Like It Club. She is survived by two Clinton Macartney a son G Robinson of Apmeres one sister Louise B Barrett of Mobile five and other relatives. Funeral arrangements to be announced from the acca.
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Hilen Barrett Ligon
Kemper Springs
Miss
Sir Tie Past
Ce Avenue
Funos
Dr. Ligon
Wel- Gidea
Mobile
Ols
Macsie
Clinton Macartney
G. Robinson Teh
Apmeres
Beer Ee
Louise
EB. Barret
Sle
Acca
Jury Trial Asked For Dolphy Dykes Case in W R B
A request for a jury trial was filed in the case involving Dolphy Dykes identified by initials W R B. Court records indicate emphasis on presenting witnesses and defining the defendant’s intent.
Court clash over European loans fuels Washington dispute
In a heated Senate session Secretary Mellon and Senator Glass clash over legality of postwar European loans. Glass denounces claims as false, noting loans aimed to prevent renewed hostilities and citing President Harding and Hoover. The exchange centers on authority for wartime loans and Democratic leadership.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mellon
Senate
Glass
Virginia
Congress
Joans
Lary Mellon
Harding
Grags
Congress weighs transfer trial for Honolulu murder case
Washington January 21 Congress may consider legislation to move the Honolulu murder trial of four Americans to California Representative Chapman Democrat Kentucky said he had asked Frank one of the defense attorneys whether the action would be advisable and he had received his reply.
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Associated Press
Washington
Honolulu
California
Congress
Chapman
Kentucky
Sofey
Frank
New Manhunt Rouses Honolulu on Fresh Arrests
Honolulu was aroused today to a fresh manhunt as police launched a new search operation after reports of a continuing threat. Authorities urged calm while detailing locations and possible sightings.
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Honolulu
Navajo and Zuni relief airlift ends after four day bombing
Relief effort for about 20,000 Navajo and Zuni tribesmen in Arizona and New Mexico concluded last night after seven Army planes conducted a four day airdrop of food to remote settlements. The operation, described as a bombing campaign, aimed to alleviate starvation conditions in scattered communities.
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Arizona
New Mexico
Ride by Two Girls Leaves Man Wounded in Decatur
Jack Carter a 19 year old from Pulaski Tennessee is in critical condition with a chest wound after being abducted by two girls near Athens and shot on the Decatur Athens highway. He says the pair invited him for a ride and threatened to kill him before dumping him from the car.
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Associated Press
Decatur
Ala
Jack Carter
Pulaski
Tenn
Athens
Carter
Decatur-Athens
Committee forms to thank Paderewski for unemployed relief concerts
Vice President Curtis announces a committee to thank Ignace Paderewski for offering five concerts to aid unemployed Americans. Proceeds will go to the Red Cross. First concert in Washington January 25 with dates in Philadelphia New York Boston and another city yet to be chosen. Members include Chief J Hughes Secretary Stimson Mrs Taft Mrs Wilson Monsignor Ryan Dr Marvin and John Berton Payne.
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Washington
Curtis
Ignace Paderewski
America
Red Cross
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Hughes
Stimson
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
James H. Ryan
Catholic University
Cloyd H. Marvin
George Washington University
John Berton Payne
American Red Cross
Southwestern Power Firm Faces Plea In Bankruptcy
A petition of involuntary bankruptcy was filed in U S district court in Wilmington Delaware by Central Electric company and the Percy Garrett Motor company both of Fort Worth Texas and The Fi ms Casualty company of Naw The complainants claim eight thousand two hundred dollars in debts and allege the firm committed an act of bankruptcy last October by paying two thousand five hundred seventy five dollars to H C Walker and Winston Murray stockholders Receivers were recently appointed for the corporation by the federal court for the northern district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
United States District Court
Texas Power Corporation
Central Electric Company
Percy Garrett. Motor Company
Fort Worth
Texas
Fims Casualty Company
Naw
Winston Murray
San Saba
Federal
Northern District
State Tax Officials Inspect Mobile Internal Revenue Office
W. E. Snead the Internal Revenue collector for Alabama and J. A. Stephens head of the state field division are in Mobile Thursday for a two day periodic inspection of the Mobile Internal Revenue office located on Page 3 Column 3.
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Ins
Internal Revenue
W. E. Snead
Alabama
J. A. Stephens
Mobile
Internal Revenue Office
Weather Outlook Showery Week Ahead With Warm Spells
Local forecast notes increasing cloudiness and warmer Thursday night with daytime showers. Alabama extends warm spell into Friday with showers in the west and northwest, moonrise noted for tomorrow. Rain totals for the month and year are given with humidity and river forecast indicating continued runoff in the Tombigbee and Black Warrior basins.
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Alabama
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Catton
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