Police Raid Seizes I W W Suspects in Mobile
Mobile police arrested five seamen in a Commerce Street raid linked to the Marine Transport Workers Division. Detectives and officers seized signs and volumes denouncing the I W W and the lumber trust while cases proceed in recorder's court.
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Marine Transport Workers Division
In Mobile
Organizaon
Alex T. How
Franco
Moody
Burden
Bobby
Welch
Recorder’s Court
Gay
Commerce Street
Government Street
Crete Workers of the World
Lumber Trust
Molindyke
Maxwell Mason
le Ae
Uckengona
Judge Ross obituary notes federal judge born in Hardin County
The article reports the death of Judge Ross a federal judge in the Western District appointed in 1921 after serving in the Jackson district and chancery court. It cites his education at Southern Normal College Lebanon Law and mentions survivors, plus details from Dr. W. G. Saunders on the cause of death.
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Ime
Phis
Rossert
Ross
Hardin
Southern Normal College
E. W
J. M. Ross
Savannah
W. G. Saunders
Gee
Auton
Postpone Trial In Car Auto Smashup At Royal Street
The trial of Miss Nina Jackson for reckless driving was postponed after she was injured in a two street car collision on Royal Street at 6 20. A southbound car struck her northbound car as it squeezed between two street cars, demolishing the auto and derailing one street car. Miss Irene Maddox suffered minor injuries. traffic was held for about thirty minutes.
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Royal and
Théatre Streets
Nina Jackson
Royal Street
Vincent F. Kilborn
Miss Jackson
Miss Irene Maddox
South Royal Street
Charter steamer to load for Orient and Alabama rails
Norton Lilley and Company announce a charter to load Alabama rails and steel products for Far East ports aboard the Montgomery City, due to arrive late this month. The Isthmian Line’s Steel Exporter now loads Alabama steel rails for Yokohama Kobe and Newswang, moored near Three-mile Creek and slated to sail around July 16 after discharging manganese ore.
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Alabama
Far East
Norton, Lilley and Company
Montgomery City
Orient
Yokotama
Kobe
Newschwang
Three-mile Creek
Rio de Janeiro
Mobilian Named To Office In Legion
Mobile delegation to the Alabama Division American Legion reported a successful gathering. C M A Rogers was named vice commander for the Third Alabama District. L oe A Smith of the University of Alabama was elected state commander. Sheriff Leon Schwarz said a resolution was adopted urging the Alabama Legislature to declare November 11 Armistice Day a general holiday.
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Mobile
Alabama
Aomerican Legion
C. M. A. Rogers
L. Oe. A. Smith
University of Alabama
Cna * Eaean
Leon Schwarz
Legion Convention
Holly
Alvarez Returns From Gravel Rate Hearing
Ray Alvarez of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce returned from Montgomery where he represented the local body in the gravel rate hearing before the Public Service Commission.
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Ray Alvarez
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery
Public Service Commission
Wall Street Rallies on Copper Rubber Demand
Renewed buying of copper and rubber shares boosted the stock market at the open. Rail and industrial issues such as Atchison New York Central United States Steel and American Can showed strength while public utilities like North American Havana Electric Railway and American Express led gains. Fisher Body rose on GM buying rumors and Goodrich hit a yearly high as crude rubber priced near 1916 peaks. United States Steel eyed a higher June tonnage statement. Foreign exchanges steady with sterling at 4.85 3/4.
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New York
A.P
Atchison
New York Central
United States Steel
American Can
North American
Havana
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Steady
New Orleans July 9 Cotton futures opened steady with July at 23.35, October 23.25, December 23.37, January 23.48, and March 23.66 bid, according to AP reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New York Cotton Futures Open Lower
New York July 9. Cotton futures opened easy with July at 23.67, October 23.83, December 24.00, January 23.38, and March 23.72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Award Made For Mobile Theodore Road Project
Chairman A. B. Towle of the county board and road commission reported afterMontgomery sessions that the lowest bid for the Mobile Theodore road work was submitted by Fromherz at 397 000 for 7 1 10 miles. The state highway department cut $169 000 from the appropriation and Mobile county had planned to add 75 000, leaving a $50 000 gap for Oak Grove to Dwight, Alabama, creating a significant deficit in the southern end of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.towle
County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Montgomery
Algb
Peislersyom
Theodore Fromherz
Commission Ward
Freeland
Prine
Mobile-Theodore Highway
Towle
State ‘Highway Department
Mobile County
Grand Bay
State Highway Commissioners
Oak Grove
Dwight
Ale
Seized schooner Agnes Louise laid up in Chickasabogue Creek
The British auxiliary schooner Agnes Louise of Nassau seized last week with about 2000 liquor cases will be towed to Chickasabogue where the seized rum fleet is moored. Nine vessels are in Chickasabogue creek as Uncle Sam holdovers. The Marguerite G and Marion Adams are among recent captures.
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Agnes Louise
Nassau
Coast Guard
Chicksabogue
Gulf
Uncle Sam
Chicksabogue Creek
Marion Adams
Saukee
Marguerite G
Luckenbach Liner Set to Sail From Mobile Saturday
The steamer Jacob Luckenbach of the Luckenbach Line will likely sail from Mobile Saturday morning for New Orleans and then proceed to Pacific coast ports to discharge cargo loaded here and there. The vessel has been loading cargo in Mobile for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Luckenbach
Luckenbach
Mobile Liners, Inc
Mobile
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
Mobile and Ohio to Lower Cotton Rates Meridian to Mobile
The Mobile and Ohio Railroad announced a rate reduction on cotton shipments from Meridian to Mobile. The move aims to ease the transport costs for cotton and improve service along the Mobile route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile & Ohio
Raiflroad
Mobile
Meridian
Boyles Returns to Mobile After Vacation Absence
United States District Attorney Aubrey Boyles has returned to Mobile after a hiatus of more than two months. The brief trip included time in Philadelphia and a short period away from duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United . States
Aubrey Boyles
Mobile
Pittsburgh Worker Victim of Heat Fatal in Pire
A Pittsburgh mill worker collapsed and died after heat exposure at a mill in Pire Pennsylvania. Two hearts were attributed to the heat during medical examination.
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Pittsburgh
Pire
Shipping board orders new deal on 200 ships for scrapping
Washington July 9 The Shipping Board rejected President Palmer of the fleet corporation bid by the Boston Iron and Metal Company of Baltimore for 1 37 million dollars for 200 vessels. New negotiations will open at once and continue until July 16 to seek a better offer. The board acted with three members present, noting the need to avoid flooding the market with engines boilers and other equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A.P
Shipping Board
Palmer
Fleet Corporation
Boston Tron and Metal Company of
Baltimore
Boston Iron and Metal Company
O’connor
Bryan Rebukes Scopes, Warns on Teacher Independence
In Playton Tennessee William Jennings Bryan denounces John T. Scopes saying his views threaten teachers and could bar instruction unless employers approve. He argues the jury system protects education and criticizes attempts to force scientific views on children, framing a broader clash between Christianity and evolution.
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Playton
Tenn
A.P
William Jennings Bryan
John T. Scopes
Scopes
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Tny
Morgan Lake
Add
U S TOLD TO ACCEPT OBLIGATION
A dispatch from Duluth notes a statement urging the United States to accept its obligation to distribute surplus credits globally with judgment. The speaker argues the policy serves both national and world interests, potentially freeing about 625 million dollars yearly under favorable international debt settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Rufus Co. Dawes
Chicago
Uty
Seventy Three Lines Seek Higher Tariffs in Iowa
Seventy three midwest railroads filed a petition with the Iowa railroad commission seeking a general freight rate increase to guarantee a net return of not less than 5.75 percent. They argue earnings have lagged since federal control ended despite efficient management and rising costs for labor and materials. They note similar requests in other midwestern states and say Iowa schedules are below those in other regions.
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Des Moines
A-P
Middle West
Iowa Railroad Commission
Mid-Western
Romance Patched After Fifteen Years
George Sylvester Mason, a Baltimore public school teacher, remarried his former wife Mary Wood Mason in Mount Vernon New York after a five minute long distance telephone courtship. Mason had sought reconciliation by appealing to Baptist ministers in New York City after a 15 year separation. The two recalled they were young and foolish at first marriage and now expect stability.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
New York City
George
Mason
Baltimore
Mary Wood Mason
Faithful bulldog sacrifices life protecting mistress
In Muskegon Michigan on July 9 an old brindle bulldog named Krip died after attacking a rattlesnake to save Miss Mable Hill near her Point Sheldon cottage. Krip killed the snake but was fatally bitten, and the poison took effect within an hour.
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Muskegon, Mich
Krip
Mable Hill
Point Sheldon
Books on evolution in demand at Dayton trial publicity
Rochester library reports strong interest in books about evolution amid upcoming trial of John T. Stopes in Dayton Tennessee. The event draws readers to the mercy of evolution theme and related works at the local collection.
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Rochester
Eet
Ees
John T. Stopes
Dayton
Tenn
Painleve Denies Moroccan Town Capture Claim
Paris reports that Painleve denied claims that Taza in Morocco was captured by El-Krim's Riffians. The denial follows rumors of a town seizure by rebel forces.
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Painleve
Paris
Painieve
Chamber of Deputies
Taza
Morocco
Ytba
El-Krim
Bankruptcy Brokers Face Reorganization Talks in Chicago
Receivers of Dean Onativia and Co. hold talks with eastern creditors representative Benjamin V. Becker to finalize progress on plans for a $35,000,000 receivership. The Chicago Title and Trust western receivers disclosed an $800,000 western allotment of a $2 million fund, with creditors agreeing to withhold collateral pending conference results.
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Chicago
Arriva
New York
Benjamin _V
Becker
Déan
Onativia & Co
Chicago Title and Trust Comneer
Oe Secaeenen
One More Dead in Cluss Collapse in Roxbury
A third tragedy from the July 4 disaster in Roxbury, Boston, claims another life as a victim succumbs to injuries from the five story building collapse during a dance night event. Authorities report the latest fatality among several injured weeks after the incident.
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Cluss
Boston
Mass
A.P
Sine Fellinas
Roxbury
Cio
Broker Expelled From Exchange Seat
Roger A. Kohless, a broker listed in New York, was expelled from the exchange seat amid regulatory action. Details indicate enforcement by the exchange and potential further proceedings.
Johnny Scopes Shrinks From Publicity On Eve Of Trial
Johnny Scopes, the young Tennessee schoolteacher drawn into the anti evolution case, seeks anonymity as reporters swarm Dayton. He frets over fame, avoids crowds, and sneaks to the post office steps while pondering how to endure the hoopla surrounding the upcoming trial.
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Johnny Scopes
Colby
Dudley Rain
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Oxville
John Thomas
Scopes
Johnny Scopps
Dayton
Radio message from Bowdoin reports progress of Arctic expedition
Pittsburgh dispatch notes a radio from the Bowdoin of the McMillan Arctic expedition picked up in Dormont. The message from Hopedale, Labrador to the National Geographic Society, signed MacMillan, describes calm seas, mosquitos, Moravian mission aid, Eskimo crafts, and arrivals, with all well aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Bowdoin
McMillan Arctic Expedition
Thia
A. L. Alexander
Dormont
MacMillan
Labrador
Hopedale
Nairn
Alexander
New Zealand
Australia
Latvia expresses wish to fund debt to United States
Latvia informs the treasury of its desire to fund its debt to the United States. The note suggests ongoing financial talks and commitments between Riga and Washington on repayment arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latvia
U. S
Washington
A.P
Element of
Treasury
United States
Dying Gangster Breaks Code and Snitches to Cops
Chicago July 9 A P Tony Genna dies after breaking the Genna gang code naming Cavalerio. Police weigh three theories on motives as they question seven suspects in the latest Genna family violence wave. Sam Genna pleads for protection, fearing the clan is marked for death as rivals seek payback after November murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A.P
Cavalerio
Tony Genna
Genna
Tony
Little Italy
Dion Obanion
Sam Genna
Sam
Angela
Mike
London and U S In Touch With China
London officials report constant contact with Washington and Tokyo over the Chinese situation. They expect a conference of the powers to adjust Chinese customs arrangements once France ratifies the treaties from the Washington conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington
Tokio
Ching
Chamber of Deputies
China
France
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Mobilian
Legion
Alvarez
Capital
Wall Street
Theodore Road
Onips
Ship Board
Bryan Raps Coupes
Evolution
Poe
Apa
New York, Ja
Roger A. Kohless
Seeeaces of
John
Tennessee
Allene Sumner
NEA
S. S. Bowdoin
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