Robbery Report Near Mobile Silvers Ware Looted
Officials guard trains and patrol Mobile area after a $4,000 silverware robbery believed to have targeted coast guard quarters and the quartermaster’s department. Thieves suspected to head toward Baldwin County with sightings near Foley Alabama as deputies are mobilized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Morgan
Mobile
Sher
Coast Guard
Quartermaster’s Department
Baldwin
Foley
Ala
Baldwin County
Pensa 1
Baldwin’ County
IRS Chosen for Circuit Court Murors of the Week
The list of jurors for the circuit court week of July 19 includes George J. Goetz, Eugene Latardy, Oliver H. Kyle, L. Malone Jr., Thomas H. De, James Luster, James Coor, James Gerts, James Corbett, Vivian W. Prine, John H. Martin, A. Stewart, Charles Bates, Vincent Green, Louis W. Brannan, Sidney W. Pick, Dennis Bosarge, Karl Cameron, Alex Freeman, and A C. The roster shows numerous names across multiple local residents selected for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Barnett
George J. Goetz
Eugene Latardy
Oliver H. Kyle
L. Malone, Jr
Thomas H. de
George _J
Crossidhd
Tom
John’ McCowan
Charles A. Thomas A. Crivalier
James Luster
James W- Coor
James Gerts
James B. Corbett
Vivian W
John C. Prine
Rich
Walker
John
H. Martin
A. Stewart
Charles — Bates
Hudgens
Vincent Green
William A. Cazalas
Thomas B.nd
Emmett. L. Gerry
C. McKenzie
Paul A. Baule
Reynolds
Lee Walsh
Coleman
Louis
W. Brannan
J. Collins
Sidney W. Pick
Dennis A. Bosarge
Albert W. H
Andrew Schottger
Karl Cameron A. Moreno
Harry C. Khoff
Alex Freeman
William J. ’ Wan, Jr
Frank + B
West
Charles P. Dumas
Benjamin ‘F. Dubois
Sartos S. Rubira, Jr
A. C
Suspect Henry Armstrong Pleads Guilty To Car Theft
Henry Ross Armstrong of Hattiesburg Mississippi pleaded guilty in the circuit court last Monday to stealing an automobile owned by Judge Claude A. Grayson. He was sentenced to one year of hard labor after admitting he took the car from in front of the Farmers & Mechanics Bank and drove it to Hattiesburg where local police recovered it. Judge Berney presided over the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ross Armstrong
Hattieburg
Miss
Toe
Claude A. Grayson
Armstrong
Farmers & Mechanics
Hattiesy
Berney
Pleads Guilty to Passing Bad Checks in Circuit Court
Charles Lott of Leakesville Mississippi pleaded guilty in the circuit court yesterday to charges of passing worthless checks totaling 35 and 10 dollars. He was remanded for sentencing. Also noted were unrelated cases involving theft of a diamond brooch and a home burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lott
Leakesville
Miss
Sages
Iecks
Mobile Millinery Company
B. E. Edwards Furniture
Comigiana Dunlap
Eva Owings
Ewing
Louisa Hodges
Three Months For Bicycle Theft In County Court
Jett Charley was sentenced to three months at a county road on a grand larceny charge for stealing a bicycle from the Western Union Telegraph Company. J.G. Gill of Chickasaw faced charges of buying the stolen wheel and was warned by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jett Charley
Western Nion Telegraph Company
Chickasaw
Increase in Capital Stock of Cotton Mill
The Hamilton-CaM Art Cotton Mills in Prichard filed a certificate showing its capital stock increased to 600,008 dollars from 280,000. The mill operates one of the state's largest cotton mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton-Cam
Prichard
Bate Co
Alabama bee naan fair features tonight and Wednesday
The notice reports local weather with showers expected tonight and Wednesday in Alabama. The brief mentions a bee event and a naan fair agenda alongside the unsettled forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alabama
Ring Theft Charge Against Lonny Vance at Recorder Court
Lonny Vance faced larceny charges after a diamond ring valued at 1650 dollars disappeared from Ace Jewelry Store. Police arrested him following a shopper’s complaint and store manager testimony. The ring was later recovered by staff at the candy counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonny Vance
Recorder’s Court
Ace Jewelry
Vance
Vanceé
Alex Strouse
Strouse
Dauphin “Street
D.H. Gerber
Kress
Rats Survey Continues Indefinitely In Mobile
Health report states no plans or steps disclosed for expanding rat surveys or extra personnel. Proximity to Galveston and port cities raises concerns to prevent infection entering Mobile. Commission actions included denying a humane officer appointment and extending sanitary sewer work. Garbage, fire, and wharf use ordinances were addressed with August effective date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Commission
Stara
Galveston
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Merman Klein
Metropolitan Loan Company
Inater
Klein
Mike Desmond
Marcus Gerhardt
Recorder
Desmond
Gerhardt
Nolle
George E. Crawford
Ss. J. Coureau
N. R. Clarke
Par Street
Fire Department
Beauregard Street
Conception
Seoyeen Streets
Beth Zur Lodge Meets Wednesday Night
Beth Zevi lodge No. 84 will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday night July 14 at 8 o clock in the pipe hativat. Members are urged to attend as business will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Zevi Lodge
En Pipe Hativat
TWO MOBILE MEN JOIN MARINE CORPS
Wentworth Smith and Charles William Dinwiddie, of Mobile, enlisted in the Marine Corps and left the city today for examination in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Wentworth Smith
Charles William Dinwiddie
Mobile
Marine 6
New
Hearing Concludes On Mobile Gas Service Complaints
Public Service Commissioner Gaillard hears two complaints at Mobile as Judge Clarke testifies of winter gas shortages and fumes from gas in the home. Written complaints from absent residents may be added. evidence to be sent to Montgomery for the August meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service
Gaillard
Norborn R. Clarke
John ,Carthy
Monroe Street
Public Service Commission
Montgomery
Clark
Clarke
Mante
Siemers
Gaillard Ed
Speer
Peoples Re Elects Board of Directors
At a meeting of the stockholders of the Peoples Bank of Mobile directors for the ensuing year were elected including Davis Cochrane Gogidstein Dr H T Inge Lassare McPhillips Pageraaseins Weinacker Bush Gleston Inge Jackson Lyons Staples and Van Antwerp. Officers of the bank will be elected at a directors meeting on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples’ Bank of Mobile
Eee - Eee
Davis
Oy . Cochrane
J. Gogidstein
H.T. Inge
Elevator knocked out by morning lightning strike
In a forenoon electrical storm the First National Bank building elevator was burned out after a lightning strike on a feeder wire. People with offices in the building were forced to use stairs while repairs were made, with a repair crew expected to restore service by afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Negro Given Eighteen Months In Cigarette Theft Case
Sam Gibson alias Buster Gibson, charged in a grand jury indictment with grand larceny, was convicted in circuit court before Judge C A Grayson and received 18 months hard labor. Other similar Gibson cases were continued to October. The robbery involved $19,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco from wholesale houses. Raymond Taylor pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property and drew one year hard labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam. Gibson
Buster” Gibson
C. A. Grayson
Gibson
Raymond Tayglor
Germans Win Plebiscite Vote In Prussia Regions
Final returns show East Prussia with 98 percent German and 2 percent Polish, while West Prussia reports 92 percent German and 8 percent Polish according to Barenwerder tallies telegraphed from Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prussia
Barenwerder
East Prussia
West Prussia
Gold Brick Bunco Surfaces Again With Arrest
New York report notes Morris Rosenberger arrested on a Philadelphia warrant for selling brass made metal as gold nuggets. The revived swindle draws attention as authorities warn of fake precious metal claims resurfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Morris Rosenberger
Philadelphia
Marines Land at Taku and Head to Peking
July date report says about one hundred American marines landed from the battleship Huron at Taku near Peking and will move to Peking. Three American destroyers lie off Taku. Acting Navy Secretary Ad Coonts said the marines were unarmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taku
Peking
Navy Department
Eee
Ad Coonts
Navy
Russia Names Trade Terms and Three Battles Rage
Berlin dispatch reports Soviet armistice terms to Poland include surrender of key cities and demobilization plus an internal Soviet in Poland. Three battles rage on the northern Russo Polish front near Polotsk Orsha and Borisov as Polish forces withdraw with guarded resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Berlin
Poland
Prague
Lokal Anzeiger
Polotsk
Orsha
Borisov
Warsaw
Lithuanian Troops Mobilize for Polish Attack Report
A Kovyno dispatch says Lithuanian forces are mobilizing for an attack on Poland under an agreement with the Russian Soviet government. The report cites United Press sources from London dated July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United Press
Kovyno
Louisiana sugar area expands in Louisiana belt
The Louisiana sugar belt planted area rises 8 percent to 285 120 acres this year. Cane condition on July 1 stands at 74 percent of normal, suggesting potential production of about 2 609 151 short tons of cane or 178 206 short tons of sugar, vs 121 000 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Lionel L. James
New Orleas
United States Department of Agri¢Ulture
July Thunderstorm Month Declared by Official
Weather chief Albert Astienberger reported Mobile has typical thunderstorm activity for July. He noted July averages about 14 storms over 20 years, with August second and June around 11, attributing higher July and August atmospheric conditions to the increased thunderstorm pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Albert Astienberger
Coal Commission Declares No Jurisdiction Evidence Barred
In Ranton Pennsylvania on July 13 the antic coal commission ruled it lacks authority to admit exhibits in the wage dispute involving miners' pay and alleged profiteering and monopolistic control in the coal fields. Operators then began their rebuttal after miners presented all other exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranton
Antracite Coal Commission
Rep Ves
Conciliator Ordered to Florence by Labor Bureau
At the request of the Alabama State Federation of Labor, J. W. Bridwell was ordered today by the Bureau of Conciliation of the Department of Labor to Florence Alabama to investigate a situation caused by the open shop fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alabama State Federation of Labor
J. W. Bridwell
Bureau of Conciliation of the
Department of Labor
Florence
Ala
Frank Trumbull Dies at 62 President of C&O Railroad
Frank Trumbull, president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, died last night at his Santa Barbara home of heart trouble. He was 62 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Trumbull
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Santa Barbara
Cal
Total U S gold imports reach 10 million in ten days
Washington reports total gold imports into the United States for the ten days ending June 30, 1929, totaled 10,018,495 dollars while exports totaled 2,614,813 dollars, according to the Federal Reserve Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Labor factions merge as amalgamation bids rise
In Chicago on July 23 the Committee of 48 joined the National Labor party while a large Non-Partisan league group and a single taxers delegation sought to join the labor convention. Motions to push a unified platform surfaced amid efforts to keep talks lively and open the path to a new party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Labor Party
Aabor
Cleve Pen Petedin
Eeathe Ee
United New Party
It Resortions Committee
Walton's Accomplice Confesses in Federal Case
Richard P. Smith, an accomplice of Hor ace Walton, who died after a pistol fight with police following a robbery of $75,000 from the Illinois Central New Orleans Limited and a patrolman shooting, pleaded guilty before Judge Landis. He surrendered to postal inspectors in St Joseph Missouri, May 16, and drew 18 months at the national school for boys in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard P. Smith
Horace Walton
Illinois Central-New Orleans Limited
Landis
St. Joseph
National School For Boys
Washington, D. C
President Wilson Seeks Continued Rapprochement With Americas
President Wilson replies to Independence Day congratulatory messages from presidents of South and Central American republics. He expresses hope that cordial relations between Latin America and the United States may continue, following thanks from Secretary Davis to foreign ministers for messages of goodwill on the nation's birth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
America
United States
Davis
Shop crafts present wage demands at Newark convention
Demands for better working conditions formulated by committees of the shop crafts of system No. 90 of the Pennsylvania railroad and affiliated lines were laid before the second annual convention. Four hundred delegates attended, representing peers from various lines including the Norfolk and Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Shop Crafts
Norfolk and Western
Harding to Prepare Speech Accepting Presidential Nomination
Senator Harding went into seclusion to devote full attention to his acceptance speech. No conferences were scheduled to aid his focus. He aims to finish the address within the week. Congressman Longworth and wife from Cincinnati along with Mrs. Kee arrived to visit briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ohio
Harding
Longworth
Cincinnati
Kee
Nelson Sues Over Shoe Theft Arrest
Nelson, a former pugilist, filed a $225,000 damages suit against Nemours Trading Company alleging false arrest after being charged with stealing a pair of shoes during a sale in New York. He was freed due to lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nelson
Nemours Trading Company
Fire Destroys 3000 Acres Wheat North of Oberlin
Fire late today between Oberlin and Norton wiped out 3000 acres of harvested wheat with an estimated loss of 150000 dollars. The blaze caused extensive damage in Finney County Kansas. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Kan
Obérlin
Norton
Cox and Roosevelt to Meet With Wilson at White House
Washington July 13 Gov Cox and Franklin D Roosevelt Democratic presidential and vice presidential nominees will confer with President Wilson Sunday at the White House. The conference arranged by the president's direction will discuss campaign plans and mark the first meeting among the trio amid league of nations debate and party strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wilson
White House
Presient
Coxmittee
Pride Teave Ae
Dayton
Earry
League of Nations
Hana White
Libel Filed Over Steamship Comus Disaster
The United States Shipping Board sues the vessel owners in U S district court seeking $1 250 000 for the Comus disaster. Testimony by board agents was taken to establish the cause. findings were withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
United States Shipping Board
Comus
Shipping Board
Marshall Strong On Second Prerogative
Vice President Marshall, visiting Coronado for a three week stay, stated he will exercise his constitutional prerogatives. He said the vice presidency is first to preside over the Senate when in session and that he will attend to the second duty until next December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandleego
Cal
Marshall
Coronado
United States
Senate
Crop price level declines in June
Washington reports prices paid to farmers for principal crops fell about 1.7 percent in June. Despite the drop, the index on July 1 remained over 20 percent higher than a year ago, 37 percent above two years ago, and 102.56 percent above the ten year average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Coal supply plans stalled as operators meet in New York
Washington July 13. Coal operators and railway executives failed to reach a satisfactory plan for supplying the northwest with coal this winter. Several proposals were rejected as meetings continued despite little optimism for a quick agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American officer reported slain in Dalmatia street clash
Triest dispatch says an American officer was killed during a Jugo Slavic demonstration in Spalato Dalmatia as Croats and Italians clashed. One Italian was also reported dead in the advices received.
Police organizer in Ireland killed at Newport Barracks
A police organizer in Ireland, previously a British Army recruit, was killed today during an attack on Newport Barracks in County Tipperary. The incident follows his appointment to organize defense duties at the police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Eee
Italian anarchists attack powerhouse near Pinerolo repelled
London report relays an Exchi Telegraph dispatch from Rome stating that Italian anarchists struck electric power houses supplying Pinerolo and Verona but were repulsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powerhouse
London
Iitalian
Pinerolo
Erona
Exchi
Rome
Conference Break Threatens New Peace Talks
July 23 report from Pamprronise Newton Parke Spa describes talks with German statesmen over a proposed compromise for deliveries to France. The Germans rejected the compromise and a break in the conference is threatened tonight or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spa
Et A
Ermans
Ates
France
No Formal Spa Session Hints at Reparation Talks
A brief exchange in a morning spa conference reports informal discussion between German and Allied delegates over coal deliveries for France. Allies originally sought 2,200,000 tons monthly, Germany offered 1,100,000 tons, and the stance was to be clarified at a plenary session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confe
France
George Wen
Dismisses Injunction in Suffrage Suit
Washington July 1 Bailey in the district superintendent dismissed an injunction in a suffrage suit brought by Charles Fr os New York president of Iran Constitutional League. The court ruled it lacked authority to rule on ratification of the suffrage amendment but could review state legislatures. An appeal to the U.S. Court is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bailey
Charles Fr Os
New York
Iran Constitutional League
Fichilda
Court of the
United States
New York Waterfront Sees New Labor Wrangle
Legal proceedings to enjoin longshoremen from discrimination against handling goods moved by non union trucks followed by a strike of about 1 000 men yesterday after Oriental Navigation Company refused to reject goods carried by non union trucks A law committee of the Citizen Transportation Committee for the strike led the action in New York July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ted
Law Committee
Citizen Transportation ‘Committee
Th Oriental Navigati Comip
British Executed by Bolshevik Band in Siberia
The dispatch reports a British prisoner executed by a Bolshevik unit named Red Blackguardy during Siberia’s reign of terror. Several Americans reportedly escaped death. the event is dated from a state dispatch via the American consulate in Ivostok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Red Blackguardy
Vikoliacksk
Siberia
Ivostok
Minsk Captured by Bolshevik Forces
London dispatch reports Minsk, capital of Belarus, captured by Bolshevik troops on the morning of July 13. The seizure signals danger for Vilna as Bolshevik forces advance, placing northeast Poland at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minsk
London
Warsaw
Vilna
Besheviki
Honduras Frees Political Prisoners Amid Amnesty Decree
The Honduran government announces a broad amnesty releasing political prisoners and halting ongoing proceedings. Authorities say all detainees accused of political crimes will be freed under the decree to end repression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvador
Nesty
Government of
Honduras
Republic
Banker Wanted in Kansas on His Charge
Hanover State Bank official reports a Kansas banker Han Jaedicke Jr charged with embezzling funds. He was brought to Shreveport after authorities from Alexa located him recently. He will be arraigned in Hanover tomorrow as officers pursue the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Shreveport
la Oe Han
Jaedicke, Jr
Kas
Hanover State
Alexa
Hanover
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Oan
Beth Zur Lodge
Judge Clarke
State Board
BUNCO
Internal Sovier
Labor Party
ERG
William Ramier
South Dakota
Walton
Paign
Marshall Strong
Ireland
Pampronise
Nigtor
Desmands
BY Newton
Parke
N.Y
Russ Bolsheviki
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