Port Act To Be Laid Before Harbor Board Thursday
A port enabling act will be introduced to the legislature and submitted to Governor Brandon and the state harbor commission. The measure, drafted by leading attorneys, will be discussed in a Mont meeting with harbor board members and legislators to push it through the assembly.
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W. Brandon
State Harbor Commission
Iitel
Mont
Bomey Vo
House
Senate
Legiatu
Commissaieusi
SS Capital
Leusenacht- Soverbor
Eee
Gover Brandon
Baron
Iai
Man Fined $50 After Police Charge in Disturbance
J M Ogden reports a disturbance at Mobile Finance Co on North Royal Street Monday afternoon. Newell faced a $50 fine under an Act of Recorder Pisdalé Touart after admitting a small blade in his possession and denying entering the private company’s premises.
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Charleston Street
Actifig
Pisdalé Touart
Recorder’s Court
Mobile Finance Co
North Royal ‘Street
J. M. Ogden
Ook Med
Newell
Newell”con
Body of Lattier Sent to Baltimore for Burial
The body of Charles Lattier a boiler room helper at the Alabama shipyard was shipped at 12 43 noon aboard the Louisville and Nashville line to Baltimore Maryland where interment will be held He had recently married and worked at the Alabama when a fall occurred during a mail boat collision on Canal street two crew members crossed and one was washed away in the river The search recovered the body
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Ody
Charles Lattier
Alabama
Drycks
Louisville & Nashville
Baltimore
Crichton
Canal Street
Ghia
B Pener
Optimists Discuss Radical Activity At Luncheon
An Optimist Club luncheon featured a letter from a Chicago organization criticizing the proposed criminal syndicalism law. Charles Marston read the missive to illustrate radical activity while attendees included C. A. Rush Ike Forchheimer and Byron Means, with remarks and donations noted.
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Charles Marston
Chi
Marston
H. Cc. Burton
Bae
Arthur Tonsmoire
C. A. Rush
Ike Forchheimer
Byron
Young to rejoin Navy after eight years at sea
Leonard J. Young of 154 Madison Street expects to return to naval duty soon after eight years at sea. He has spent time as a machinist mate in various theaters including the Pacific and Europe.
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Leonard J. Young
Madison Treet
Ain
High Seas
Ferkes
France
England
Pac
Community Center Sets Weekly Species Programs at Local Parks
Officials announced a series of species programs at Galvez Park Wednesday Lyons Park Thursday and Washington Park Friday with talks on good sportsmanship led by local speakers.
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Galvez Park
Lyons Park
Washington Ve
Weather Forecast for Washington and Mississippi
The forecast for Washington and Mississippi indicates unsettled conditions with likely rain on Thursday. Expect variable skies and possible showers across the region as the week progresses.
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Washington
Mississippi
Buying Orders Push Prices Across Markets
New York traders reported overnight buying orders in fair volume lifting stocks including oils and motors after a rising opening. International Harvester fell 1 1 4 points near yearly low as cotton futures in New Orleans and New York opened steady with July and October contracts listed.
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New York
International Harvester
New Orleans
Suspension Proposed Rate on Export Autos
Mobile Chamber of Commerce announces a call to suspend a new tariff by Northern Lines on autos from Detroit to New York and North Atlantic ports. Railroads offer reduced rates to the North Atlantic while Gulf ports remain unchanged, prompting ICC scrutiny and petitions ahead of an August 1 effective date.
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Northern Lines
Detroit
District
New York
North Atlantic
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Gulf Ports
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gulf
Wage Scale of Longshoremen Is Under Discussion
Delegates from the Gulf district of the International Longshoremen's Association meet in executive session to discuss district business and wage questions. The group spans from St. Andrews Florida to Beaumont Texas and will stay three days. Herman Ferigke of Galveston and Tom O Connor of New Orleans attend, with over 100 delegates present from white and colored ranks.
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Gulf District
International Longshoremen’s Association
Gulf
St. Andrews
Fla
Beaumont
Texas
Herman Ferigke
Galveston
Tom O'Connor
New Orleans
Mobile Boy Signs for Navy Service
John tin Dandridge a 13 year old resident enlisted for four years in the Navy at the local recruiting office. He will report to the Great Lakes training station for physical training before sea service.
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John Tin Dandridge
Navy
Great Lakes
Modifications Made in Banking Rules by Federal Reserve Board
Washington July 13 The Federal Reserve Board announced important changes to regulations governing the Federal Reserve System. Changes stem from the agricultural credits law and recent court decisions affecting real estate loan renewals and interlocking banking provisions. Banks entering the system under farm credits law with 60 percent capital from a national bank will have five years to raise to 100 percent.
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Washington
Federal Reserve System Ts
Federal Reserve Board
Matul
Elks Choose Student to Welcome Harding at Seattle Picnic
In Seattle Woodlawn Park 150 boys gathered as Paul 1 15, a high school junior, was chosen by the Seattle lodge of Elks to welcome Warren G. Harding at a large July 27 picnic expected to draw about 50 000 youngsters.
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Erases
Wasilt
Paul 1
Seattle
Lodge of Elks
Warren G. Harding
Woodlawn Park
General Steiner at Johns Hopkins for Rest Cure
Adjutant General Robert Steiner of Montgomery Alabama is at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for a rest cure. He has been there five days and is said to be doing nicely today.
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Baltimore
Robert Steiner
Montgomery
Ala
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Return of Hartley liquor seized over warrant flaw
Federal judge ordered three quarts of liquor returned to Charles Co Hartley Sr after ruling the search warrant failed to describe the residence as a white house on the west road of Telegraph road north of Satsuma. Hartley and attorney Austill argued the building did not match the warrant.
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Charles Co. Hartley, Sr
Satsuma
White House
Telegraph Road
Hartley
Jere Austill
A “Hartley
Zee
Independence for Philippines Doomed
Political observers say independence for the Philippines faces collapse as resignations hint at non cooperation and a broader upheaval since American occupation. General Wood’s alleged interference with civic matters is blamed, with martial law hinted by the governor over eight cabinet resignations.
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Wee Ae
Wood
Philippines
Wife accidentally killed by husband in storm incident
J A Martin, awakened by a storm, fired four shots through a bedroom window at his wife in their Andrews home fifty miles north of Charleston. Mrs Martin was rushed here by special train after sustaining wounds but died early today leaving one child. The husband was grief stricken.
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Charleston
International News Service
J. A Martin
Martin
Andrews
Here
Ismet Authorized To Sign Treaty
Constantinople July 18 Turkish government authorized Ismet Pasha head of the Lausanne Near East delegation to sign the peace treaty. He reported the concessions of foreign companies and withdrawal of warships from the Straits were settled without harming national interests or Turkey’s economic independence.
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Constantinople
Ismet Pasha
Ismet
Turkey
Six Lifers to Be Granted Paroles in Colorado
Six men serving life terms at the Colorado Penitentiary will be paroled following a conference action led by Governor W. E. Sweet. The group includes one inmate who had originally been sentenced to death but was commuted, along with nine penitentiary inmates, the warden Thomas J. Tynan, and attorney Henry Babb, who previously served on the pardon board.
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Denver
Eic
Colorado Penitentiary
Shafroth
W. E. Sweet
Thomas J. Tynan
Nine Penitentiary
Henry Babb
Pardon Board
U S Satisfied With Peace Proposals From Lausanne
Washington reports the Lausanne talks on Near East peace are satisfactory to the American view. The agreement to finish the treaty and defer Mesopotamian rights of the Turkish Petroleum Company to arbitration reflects U S approval.
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Washington
Lausanne
Thirteen Year Old Fights Snakes Alone in Florida
Thirteen year old Helen Mazurek battled a cottonmouth at Ferry Pages, killing it with a black cat ditch. She then faced an influx of four teen snakes as carcasses mounted to eighteen. The girl’s brave stand drew community praise.
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Pensacola
Fia
Cinternational News Service
Helen Mazurek
Ferry Pages
Swamp Girl Still Eludes All Snares
Wausa u Wis July 18 Mary Lawando the swamp girl has not been found despite a night of sheriff’s force surveillance near the swamp where she was last seen July 9. The 20 year old mother vanished after her home was set afire and her ten year old daughter Fella fled. Authorities weigh the possibility she staged her disappearance and reference a small automobile found near the home.
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Wausau
Wis
Mary Lawando
Mem
Mary
Fella
Lawando
Lord Beaverbrook urges Britain to let France be
Lord Beaverbrook of the London Express calls for Britain to withdraw from Europe and leave France to settle accounts with Germany by its own methods in a statement issued ahead of Britain’s note to Germany. The Canadian-born press baron wields influence behind British policy.
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London
Britain
France
Germany
Lord Beaverbrook
London Express
Beaverbrook
Havin
Maughan Again Delays Flight
With his airplane under Curtiss plant repair in Garden City R Maughan again postpones his coast to coast flight. The plane awaits a complete Curtiss motor retuning and another week’s delay is possible before Maughan takes off.
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Garden City
Curtiss
Woman Teacher Bertha Hancock Accused In Family Shooting
In Springfield Missouri on July 18 20 year old teacher Bertha Hancock is jailed in Ava on a shooting with intent to kill charge. The attack on her aunt Mrs John Hicks left the woman severely injured and one arm severed by a shotgun blast amid a long family feud between the Hicks and Hancock families near Blanche in Douglas County.
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Springfield
Douglas County
Hicks
Hanvegk
Blanche
Bertha Hancock
Sean Mere
Iene Miele
Hancock
Runn
Springfieed
United
John Hicks
Ava
Nee
Colleges Put On Accredited List In National Convention
At the annual convention of the association three colleges were added to the accredited list Dickinson College Carlisle Pa Muhlenberg College Springfield Mo and University of Wyoming Laramie The probationary period ended for Converse College Spartanburg S C Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar Va and Hampton Westhampton College Richmond Va Requirements now allow universities and colleges rated by official bodies to be considered for accreditation, expanding the pool of eligible institutions. The change is expected to broaden future additions to the accredited roster.
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Wrike Hedenal
Association
Dickinson College of
Carlisle
College of
Springfield
University of Wyoming At
Lara- Wye
Conve College of
Spartanburg
8. C
Sweetbriar College
Sweetbriar
West Hempton
College
Richmond
Great Actress Duse to Return for America Stage Run
Eleanora Duse the Italian actress known as the Italian Bernhardt will return to the United States in October for a ten week engagement in New York. She may perform Ibsen in London style and will reportedly offer only two performances weekly with $11 orchestra seats. Madame Duse previously toured the U S in 1893 1896 and 1902 and retired during the war.
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New York
N. Y
Eleanora Duse
Broadway
London
Madame Duse
United States
Strike halts loading of Atlantic liners in Liverpool
The ship loading at Liverpool ceased as the dockers' strike expanded. Thousands quit work after a Birkenhead demonstration, stopping all coast and cross channel services and delaying Atlantic liner cargo and passenger movements.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
Birkenhead
Mersey
Cross Channel
De Valera Message Read To Sinn Fein Meeting
An 18 A.M. message from Eamon de Valera was read at a Sinn Fein gathering in Dublin at the Mansion House. The text said republicans would swear allegiance only to sovereign people, not to a puppet or foreign power, symbol or reality. Mary McSwiney spoke for two hours.
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Dublin
Wee
Eamon de Valera
Sinn Fein
Mansion House
Mary McSwiney
Three Die In Auto Train Collision Near Freehold New Jersey
A car carrying Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Curtis and George L. Stevens was struck by a westbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight train at a grade crossing near Freehold New Jersey. Mrs. Curtis, 65, was at the wheel when the crash occurred.
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Freehold
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Curtis
George L. Stevens
Freight Terminal Destroyed by Fire in Jersey City
The Erie Railroad freight office at Jersey City was destroyed by fire today. Flames spread to the grain elevator and roundhouse but those buildings were saved.
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Jersey City
N. J
Erie Railroad
58 Years on One Job Still Happy at New York Steel Plant
The article profiles George Boyd, age unknown, who has spent 58 years at the same plant since the Civil War era. He remains content, arrived early each morning, and keeps punctuality by clocking in half an hour before the start of the 9 a.m. shift.
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Boyd
Har
Roe
Plan to Kill Lease System Just Started
Birmingham Alabama July 18 1930 anti lease advocates backed by the League of Women Voters say the fight to abolish convict leasing in Alabama has just begun. They plan to push a bill this session despite a senate resolution opposing changes and a defeated end within three years bill.
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Birmingham
Alm
Alabama
Senate
Lewakns
League of Women Voters
Mra
Pattie RK. Jacobs
Jacobs
Montgomery
Ala
J.lee Long
Butler County
Walter Brower
Prince Caetani Meets Premier Musso in Rome Talks Immigration
Premier Musso today received Prince Caetani, Italian ambassador to the United States, for a long discussion on the overall state of affairs between America and Italy focusing on the immigration issue.
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Rome
Mussolini
Prince Caetani
United States
America
Italy
Jimmy Murphy Heads Abroad for Racing Laurels
Jimmy Murphy renowned as the world's premier automobile race driver departed Los Angeles yesterday for Europe. He will compete in events in Italy and Spain as part of a continental tour for racing laurels.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Jimmy Murphy
Italy
Spain
Escape Heard in Little Rock Girls School
Report from Little Rock indicates two inmates Sophie Jordan and Fay Bom escaped from the Girls' Industrial School after a guard slept through the incident. Jennie Smith, a fellow inmate, reportedly aided or witnessed the event, with limited details released by authorities.
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Little Rock
Alexander Ig
Sophie Jordan
Ind
Fay Bom
Jordan Af
Smith
Railron
Harding Again Aboard Transport As Alaska Tour Continues
President Harding returns to the navy transport in Seward Alaska after a brief auto ride. He travels to Valparaiso as part of a tour, seeking to ease fatigue and recover during the Alaska voyage with his party and officers aboard.
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Seward
Alaska
Harding
Ferri
Unclear strife at London docks disrupts workers
Report from London signals ongoing strike action at the docks since July with unofficial actions by striking workers and transport branches. Tensions rise as older workers fear violence from pickets while police intervene to manage interference with dock operations.
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London
Hull
Transport Workers
Wasp Flies Into Glass At Local Café
A wasp collided with a glass at a cafe where a patron attempted to drink. The incident caused a brief disturbance but no injuries were reported. Authorities advised careful disposal of captured insects for safety.
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Young
Wall ‘Street
Ask
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Navy Service
Steiner
Johns Hopkins
U. S
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Snell
Penningtop
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Borneo
Pennington
Monica Viney
DE Valera
George A. Boyd
Dari
Tofar
Laurels
Ss Boe
Wasp
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