Envoy Keeps Silence Before Hoover Fishing Trip
President-elect Hoover prepares to depart for Key Largo Florida with Dwight W Morrow expected to return to Mexico City soon for an indefinite period after a two hour discussion at Belle Isle. Morrow declines to comment as Hoover plans a brief stop in New York and Washington before sailing to Florida for several days aboard the Amitie.
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Mifemmi Beach
Fla
Dwight W. Morrow
Mexico City
Hoover
Belle Isle
J. C. Penney
Morrow
New York
Washington
Sitipa
Key Large
Lifeboat Schutteraer Reaches Lisbon for Repairs
The 20 foot lifeboat Schutteraer with a four man crew arrived in Lisbon from Corunna to repair storm damage. They plan to press on to New York via the Azores after restoration, having left Rotterdam February 26 1928 and faced several storms before reaching Plymouth January 2 of this year and Corunna January 15.
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Lisbon
Schutteraer
Atlantic
Corunna
New York
Azores
Rotterdam
London
Plymouth
Horton’s Name on Docket I Quor Count
Joe Horton Jr indicted by the last grand jury for manufacturing prohibited liquors and possession of a still and docketed at the county jail. Frank Bates 22 docketed for transporting prohibited liquors. Charles Chestang 33 and Arthur Page 40 arrested on possessing prohibited liquors. Lindy Johnson 24 John Jackson 15 Adam Size 22 Jack Dukes 19 arrested for grand larceny for stealing from Shaub’s mercantile store in Crichton. F M Davis 48 docketed for driving while intoxicated and operating without Alabama license tag. C W James 29 docketed for reckless driving.
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Joe Horton, Jr
Frank Bates
Charles Chestang
Arthur Page
Dudley McFayden
John Jackson
Adam Size
Jack Dukes
Koster
Shaub
Crichton
F. M. Davis
Alabama
C. W. James
Mobile Woman Dies After Biloxi Dog Race Crash
A Mobile party returning from Biloxi dog races crashed three miles outside of the city in heavy fog. Miss Dorian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dorian, died at Biloxi Hospital shortly after arrival. Miss Taylor, A N Beville, and Bob Porter were injured. Beville and Porter survived though injured.
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Mobile
Tapes Tian
T Highway
Gulf ‘Shor
Roper
Wit
Rnleas Dorian
Biloxi Ci
Biloxi
Miss Dorian
Dorian
Miss Dorlan
Miss Taylor
W. B. McCoy
Cherokee Street
Bilox
Beville
Porter
Attempt Fails as Patterson Swallows Iodine in Suicide Attempt
Robe Patterson, 21, drank two and a half bottles of iodine late last night in a bid to end his life. He was pulled from a gutter at the City Stal this morning, resisted hospital help, but detectives Connick Wilcox and White secured him and rushed him to the hospital where his life was saved.
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Robe Patterson
Patterson
Pattrson
Connick
Wilcox
White
Turbulent marriage ends in double tragedy in Georgia
In Georgia on January 24 a young couple's volatile ten months of marriage ended when Elizabeth 17 shot Ernest Eich 18 at their home and then killed herself. Eich, gravely wounded, told police she fired through the abdomen and then turned the weapon on herself. The couple had separated five times during their brief marriage.
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A A. Ga
Elizabeth
Ernest Eich
Hos- Eich
Statue of Robert LaFollette Sculpted by Davidson to Honor Wisconsin
A nine marble statue of the late Robert LaFollette has been shipped to Washington for display in the Hall of Fame. The sculpture, completed in Davidson's studio, was commissioned by the state of Wisconsin years ago and will arrive aboard the liner Davidson.
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New York
Robert Follette
Washington
Davidson
American Motor
Wissin
Weather Forecast Summary for Northwest Florida
Rain tonight and Friday with colder conditions Friday. Northwest and northern areas may see freezing by Saturday morning. Coastal winds shift from southerly to northerly through Friday as rain moves east and temperatures drop, with potential freezing in the south by Saturday morning.
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Florida
Mornte
Den nis and six co defendants face conspiracy trial
Attorneys prepared to begin jury arguments in Charleston on the conspiracy to violate the national prohibition act case against State Senator E J Dennis and six co defendants. Prosecution and defense testimony closed with four defense witnesses. Dennis denied Deputy Sheriff Woodward’s testimony that he ordered 100 gallons of liquor delivered.
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Charleston
S. C
E. J. Dennis
Dennis
Bond Forfeiture and Court Reassignments In Local Trials
Lem Andrews failed to appear in circuit court on a charge of manufacturing prohibited liquor. Judge Bedsole forfeited his $500 bond and raised it to $1,000 with the case reset for tomorrow. Clarence Brandon’s two year penitentary sentence for burglary was set aside and the case sent to juvenile court. C H Bullen’s auto drunk charge was reset with a new $500 appearance bond.
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Lem Andrews
T. J. Bedsole
Clarence Brandon
C. H. Bullen
Plans Strike Back Amanullah Marches on Kabul to Regain Throne
Paris reports Amanullah, the dethroned Afghan monarch, is believed marching on Kabul to confront Habibullah Khan who seized the throne from Amanullahs brother Inayatullah. Earlier he abdicated but has rallied supporters from Kandahar and may have considered Nadir Khan as a compromise claimant.
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Paris
Amanullah
Afghanistan
Kabul
Habibullah Khan
Inayatullah
Kandahar
Nadir Khan
Nadir
Albeen
Adams Sails Again Liner Resumes California Run
Panama January 24 The Dollar liner President Adams which grounded on a reef near the canal entrance January 11 resumed service sailing for California yesterday with 33 of the original 89 passengers aboard. The rest had departed earlier on other vessels.
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Panama
Dollar
President Adams
California
Reward Offered in Slaying of Wolfe Adler Near Cleveland
Cleveland Miss January 24 A $700 reward was posted by the slain merchant Wolfe Adler's family for his killer. Officers consider robbery the motive after Adler was found shot in the temple beside his car two miles east of Cleveland. Adler, 40, formerly of Louisville, operated a Boyle general store and was returning from Clarksdale when killed. He leaves a widow Sarah Wise and two children Florence 17 and Milton 3. Joe Fink, his brother in law, suspects robbery then murder. Adler had planned to return to Louisville for burial rites.
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Cleveland
Miss
Wolfe Adler
Boyle
Here
Adler
Louisville
Clarksdale
Sarah Wise
Florence
Milton
Joe Fink
Adier
Entertain Patents Nelstone Hawaiians at Cottage Hill
Nelstone's Hawaiians Hubert Nelson and James D Touchstone entertained patients at the Cottage Hill sanitarium with guitar and harmonica selections. Mobile youths have popular records and visits to the tubercular home. The Six Entertainers orchestra also performed, including Edgar Davidson Red Foster Irma Cleveland and Mary Alice Duggan with an opening talk by Rev C E Mount of Government Street Presbyterian Church.
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Nelstone
Hubert Nelson
James D. Touchstone
Cottage Hill
Entertainers’ Orchestra
Sanitarium
Edgar Davidson
Irma Cleveland
Mary Alice Duggan
C. E. Mount
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Bandit Shot Dead After Hold Up at Kansas Drug Store
A 60-year-old Negro watchman in Kansas City shot two robbers during a drug store hold up. Loral Dubois, 22, died. Ralph T. Tabler, 19, was critically injured. Dubois carried a revolver. Tabler had a cigarette case like an automatic. Woods, 60, fired after the pair tried to threaten customers and the proprietor.
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Kansas City
Kans
W. W. Woods
Loral Dubois
Ralph T. Tabler
Dubois
Oklahoma Senate probes impeachment clash and mystery witness
Oklahoma City January 24. Interest grows as Senate investigating committee hears of a mystery witness tied to corruption rumors surrounding the aborted impeachment session last winter. H Tom Kight, a Carter County representative and anti admin leader, says the witness may offer tangible clues for the inquiry. The panel questions a broader conduct of the impeachment affair.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Henry 8. Johnston
Senate
H. Tom Kight
Carter County
Golf Star Sues Baton Rouge Woman for Divorce
Ruth Rhodes Reymond, former Southern woman's golf champion, filed a second divorce suit in Baton Rouge charging abandonment last November and asking 500 dollars monthly alimony from Dalton Reymond, a local department store executive. Hearing set for February 4. a prior suit was withdrawn after disagreement with counsel.
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Baton Rouge
Ruth Rhodes Reymond
Dalton
Reymond
Address at Shaarai Shomayim 85th Anniversary
An address on the history of Congregation Shaarai Shomayim will be given tomorrow night at the Government Street Temple for its 85th anniversary. A special musical program directed by Dr Frank Wilbur Chace will precede or accompany the event. The congregation was organized January 25, 1544.
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Shaarai Shomayim
Government Street Temple
Frank Wilbur Chace
Bridge Closure Ordered After Perdido River Bridge Damage
The Lillian bridge over the Perdido river between Mobile and Pensacola was closed yesterday afternoon after breaking sheathing as a bus carrying Mobilian passengers crossed. Encambia county officials may build a new span as an emergency measure, with warning signs reported nearby.
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Lillian
Perdido
Mobile
Pensacola
Encambia County
Plea and Fine in Liquor Import Case at Federal Court
Lee Sang crew member of the Storviken pleaded guilty in federal court to bringing liquor into the United States. He was fined ten dollars after officers found only two quarts in Lang's quarters and concluded the liquor was for personal use. The small fine reflected these circumstances.
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Lee Sang
Storviken
United States
Lang
Delegates to Inspect Mobile Port Facilities Tomorrow
U S officials and Mobile Realty Association delegates will tour Mobile port facilities tomorrow as part of a national convention visit. The group, in Birmingham for days, shifted plans from hunting and fishing to a stop in Mobile after local representatives invited them to inspect the port.
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Mobile Realty Association
Birmingham
Mobile
Real Estate Brokers Vow to Revitalize Blighted Areas
Mark Levy of Chicago announced at the National Association of Real Estate Boards mid winter convention in Birmingham that brokers will identify blighted city sections and implement cures to restore value. The initiative aims to boost property values across districts with support from prominent association members.
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Birmingham
Ala
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Mark Levy
Chicago
Levy
Shriners Oyster Feast and Dance Planned
Abba Temple of Shriners hosts an oyster feast from 6 to 7 30 with Thomas J Young in charge then a dance from 8 30 to midnight with music by the temple orchestra. The On to Los Angeles committee led by Alex Hancock seeks to sign up a large party for an eight Pullman trip via New Orleans Houston El Paso Juarez Mexico New Mexico and Arizona to Los Angeles, with its own band and patrol.
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Abba Temple of Shriners
Shrine Home
Thomas J. Young
Abba Temple
Los Angeles
Alex Hancock
New Orleans
Houston
FE Paso
Juarez
Mexico
New Mexico
Arizona
Patrol
Registrars Keep Books Open One Extra Day
The board of registrars will keep registration books open tomorrow due to last Saturday’s holiday. The extension allows about 1,000 county residents to gain voting privileges before books close.
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Board of Registrars
Federal court to open grand and trial jury terms
Officials prepare for the grand jury session to begin Monday and the trial session the following Monday. The grand jury term is expected to last a few days while the trial term may extend about two weeks. Dockets are being prepared and witnesses subpoenaed.
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Federal Court
Petit Juries
Wealthy Widow to Wed German Princeling in Nile Cruise
Mrs Allene Tew Burchard a wealthy widow of New York and Paris will marry Prince Henry XXXIII of Reuss. The engagement was cabled from Egypt where she has chartered a house boat for a long Nile cruise with five friends. This will be her third marriage. She inherited 2 million dollars from her late husband Anson Wood Burchard vice chairman of General Electric.
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Mrs. Allene Tew Burchard
Prince Henry XXXIII
House of Reuss
New York
Allene Tew Burchard
Paris
Prince Henry XXXIII of
Reuss
Europe
Prince
Nile
Burchard
Charles H. Tew
Jamestown
N. Y
Theodore Hostetter
Pittsburgh
Glenn Stewart
Senate debates cruiser bill amid filibuster fears
In Washington the cruiser bill faces possible changes as opponents led by Senator Norris push to remove a three year construction deadline and trim the 15 ships to 10 or 5. The administration measure remains under Senate consideration with some supporters urging elimination of the time limit while others resist. Senator Hale roles as chairman of the naval committee, expressing concern about the bill’s fate.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Hale
Senate Naval Committee
Hearing Set on Mobile to Mississippi Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hear in Mobile on March 26 a complaint by Mobile Chamber of Commerce alleging higher rates from Mobile to Mississippi points than inland Mississippi routes. The Meridian Chamber case joining Mobile and New Orleans routes will be heard concurrently in the federal court room with IC C examiner presiding.
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Traffic Department
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
Mississippi
Interstate Commerce Commission
Meridian Chamber of Commerce
New Orleans
Meridian
Federal
City Commissioner Hart Attends Alabama Mayors Meeting
City Commissioner Harry T. Hart departed for Birmingham to join the Alabama Association of Mayors and City Commissioners executive committee meeting. He will speak tomorrow night on WAPI about Alabama and the Only Seaport, outlining state and seaport development prospects.
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Harry T. Hartwell
Birmingham
Alabama Association of Mayors and City Commissioners
Hartwell
WAPI
Alabama
Two Young Sisters Among 1929 Wampus Baby Stars
Hollywood announces Sally Blane and Loretta Young among 13 chosen actresses for 1929 Wampus Baby Stars. Sally, elder sister of three Young siblings, has a five year FBO contract after a 1926 Betty Jane Young stint. Loretta Young is with First National and viewed as a rising star with major opportunities planned. A third Young sister was not selected.
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Loretta Young
Sally Blane
Wempes
Sally
Betty Jane Young
Hollywood
Calif
Jen
Sally Young
First National
Wampas
Kiwanis Club to Discuss Taxes at Weekly Luncheon
The Mobile Kiwanis Club will hold its forthcoming luncheon to debate whether high privilege taxes handicap Mobile. H I Colling will argue affirmative and B F Adama negative. District Governor Walter Clapton of Decatur and Lieutenant Governor Earl C Wilson of Selma will attend and speak. Wilson serves as lieutenant governor for Alabama’s fifth sub district.
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Mobile
Kiwanis Club
H. I. Colling
B.F. Adama
Walter Clapton
Decatur
Earl C. Wilson
Selma
Wilson
Alabama
Cold Weather Forecast For Mobile Tests Friday Rain
Meteorologist Albert Ashhenberger of the local weather bureau notes a front moving in with rain tonight and temperatures holding steady from the past week. He warns of much colder conditions and rain on Friday with possible freezing temperatures by Saturday morning.
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Mobile
Albert Ashhenberger
May Erect Radio Station In Mobile City
Arthur D. Davis announced Mobile business leaders are interested in building a $75,000 radio station in the city. He said a local business house discussed possible support for the project.
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Arthur D. Davis
Board of Revenue
Mobile
Board to Inspect Baldwin County Schools for Grand Bay Project
The TO INSPECT SCHOOLS group and W C Griggs plan a Baldwin County site visit to review schools built under state plans before finalizing the Grand Bay state aid school contract. Officials will contact Baldwin authorities before deciding whether to use state aid or local plans for the project.
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Baldwin County
Grand Bay
W. C. Griggs
Baldwin
Two For One Offer Promoted In Morning And Evening
A cataloged advert announces a two for one offer appearing both in the morning and in the evening at a single price. The notice highlights persistent value across two daily slots.
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