Health official admits violation at county convict camp
Dr Glenn Andrews state prison inspector declared Broad and Congress street camp a health menace and urged immediate fixes. A News Item investigation found no concrete at the stables, despite county health officer Dr Mohr saying the camp violated health laws. Mohr said warrants were not sworn, while Andrews said the county board had been notified.
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County
Broad
Congress Streets
Mobile
Glenn Andrews
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Charles A. Mohr
Andréws
Stohr
Andrews
Health Menace at Mobile Convict Camp Sparks Action Demand
State prison inspector Dr. Glenn Andrews labels conditions at the convict camp near Mobile City Hospital a health menace. A July 17 photograph shows muddy yards and unpaved stables lacking concrete flooring, prompting calls for immediate improvements by Mobile county officials.
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Mobile”county
Old County
Mobile City Hospital
Glenn Andrews
Mobile
Mobile County Board of Revenue
Two Plead Guilty In Fobacco Cases At Circuit Court
D. D. Nicholas and Desmont Nicholas, owners and clerk at a fruit store, pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property from M. Forchheimer Co. and T. G. Bush Grocery. Nicholas gets one year hard labor with another hearing Thursday. Other defendants include Grant Ewing jailed six to twelve years for burglary, Peter Jones and Willie Lewis convicted of murder with life terms on appeal, Annie Burke and Janie Helms charged with robbery with ten years on appeal.
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D. Nicholas
St. Joseph and
St. Michael Streets
Desmont Nicholas
M.forchheimer & Co
T. G. Bush Grocery Company
Nicholas
Wounded Negro Found On Front Lawn After Shooting
A. J. Krassin reported to police last night that on returning home about 10 o'clock he found a wounded Black man on his front lawn. Willie Martin was found later at City Hospital for treatment. Krassin said the suspect ran. Police pursued Perry and Jerry Moore as suspects.
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A. J. Krassin
Government ‘Street
Willie Martin
Krasin
Martin Ohes Perry
Jerry Moore
State teachers' examination at Barton Academy begins
About a hundred applicants take the state teachers' examination at Barton Academy. The three day test will award certificates to teach in public schools and many new teachers for Mobile County are expected to emerge from the results.
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Barton Academy
Oolx
Mobile
Health series weighs babies weekly at Yerby school
The Yerby school opened the second in a health series with all enrolled babies weighed this morning. Babies will be weighed each Monday during lessons to track improvement while mothers receive feeding and care instructions.
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Yerby
Weather Review for Alabama and Mableton
A weather brief notes meteorological conditions across Alabama and nearby areas for July 19. Forecasters expect warm, humid conditions with chances of isolated thunderstorms mainly inland and gentle to moderate breezes along coastal zones.
Narrow Escape as Boat Sinks in Bay Rescue by Nearby Observer
A party aboard the Pinto narrowly escaped when the launch struck a snag near the old obstructions east of the Channel. G. W. Barnes and his party in a nearby launch rescued the women and children as the Pinto sank within minutes. The group included Arthur Stout and his wife and two children, two Du Fresme sisters visiting from Chicago, Joseph Hien, and Peter Sellman.
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G. W. Barnes
South
Conception Street
Ask
Arthur Stout
F.C
du Fresme
Stout
Chicago
Joseph Hien
Alabama
Peter Sellman
Mobile
Fairhope
Barnes
Dockage Charge Proposal Heads to Traffic Bureau
A special traffic bureau meeting of the Chamber of Commerce is expected to discuss Mobile and Ohio and Southern railroad plans to impose dockage charges for goods shipped over their piers in the city. The petition, filed with the Southern Freight Traffic Committee, seeks to charge the same as municipal dockage. hearings are scheduled in New Orleans at month end, per Traffic Manager R. G. Cobb.
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Traffic Bureau of
The
Chamber of Commerce
Mobile and Ohio and Southern Railroads
Southern Freight ‘Traffic Committee
Ately Owned
New Orleans
R. G. Cobb
Captain Discharged Under Rat Guard Law
Captain John Johnson of the steamer St Augustine was reprimanded by the recorder after arraignment on a rat guard ordinance violation. Health Officer Charles A Mohr testified Johnson received two notices about improper rat guards and only complied after today. Johnson said sailors misunderstood orders and ship chandlers delayed new guards.
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John Johnson
St. Augustine
Recorder
Charle A. Mohr
Mohy
Johnson
Fire prompts multiple trucks at Krudop office
A small rear office fire at Dr. H. J.Krudop 588 St Emanuel Street at 12 30 drew several fire companies. The blaze was extinguished with slight damage. Smoke from a car being serviced at Armour Packing Company near Government and Commerce caused Officer Welch to sound an alarm Sunday afternoon.
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H. J.krudop
Emanuel Street
Armour Packing Company
Northwest Government and Commerce
Welch
Philadelphia Men In Liquor Trouble
Federal agents filed warrants for two Philadelphia men connected with the illegal transport of 500 cases of whisky valued at 50,000 from the Federal Distilling Company warehouses in Baltimore. The liquor, consigned to Davidson in Brooklyn, was moving under a permit when stopped.
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New York
Philadelphia
Federal Pro Tron
Ie Federal
Bavimore
Davidson
Brooklyn
Authorioc
County Finance Board Meets To Discuss County Condition
The County Finance Board lays out the financial condition past and future. President card of revenue and road commissioners discuss debt and warrants, with a plan to cut payroll if needed. Hagen cites inherited debt of 221,000 and argues for business methods in road work.
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S President
Card of Revenue
Hagen
Pirin
Xehen
Hagan
Finlay Mei
Hoae
New Orleans Metal Workers Back On Job After Arbitration
New Orleans July 19 union metal workers on strike for more than two months returned to work today. Wage and other demands have been arbitrated, allowing ship yards machine shops and foundries to resume work on important contracts.
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New Orleans
I. C. C. Sets Date for G. M. N. Fiearing
Washington July 19 The Interstate Commerce Commission set July 5 for a hearing in Atlanta Georgia on a joint through rate request by Norther and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lipton Seeks Change as Shamrock Tiller Shifts
Sir Thomas Lipton hints at changes aboard the Victoria after a disputed race with the American defender Resolute for the America's Cup. Captain Burton’s handling of Shamrock is scrutinized and questions about his future command emerge, with a possible replacement discussed among the crew.
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William P. B
Wheel of Shams
Thomas Lipton
Resolute
Victoria
Burton
Shamrock
Kentucky sheriffs fight to the death on depot platform
Deputies from rival Kentucky counties clashed at a depot in Harlan County. Bell County deputy James Adams was shot dead after arresting Jesse James as he attempted to seize moonshine. The exchange ended with Adams killed on the platform.
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Louisville
Waukins
Harlan County
Jesse James
James Adams
Bell County
Adams
Jamps
500 Aliens Await Deportation
Five undead Jews mostly Russians await deportation as transportation becomes available, according to Hugh Reed of the labor department. Most are free on bail. Cases involve warrants issued during winter by the customs department for 6,000 and 3,000 served.
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Ashington
Hugh Reed
Labor Deriment
Mer
Eicannas
Fistice Department
Special for International Yacht Race Forecast
Washington July 19 A special notice for the international yacht race tomorrow from the United States weather bureau via INS says winds will vary north to northwest and be largely fresh with moderate air.
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Washington
International News Service
United States
Hope for Early Orleans Strike Finish Is Gone
New Orleans on July 19 negotiations for an early street car strike settlement collapsed as 2 terms from its striking workers rejected J D O Keefe’s proposed contract excluding the Amalgamated Association. The union says it is well financed and will fight to the end rather than accept an open shop. About 175 cars planned for peak hours today with gradual increases in service as the skeleton operation continues.
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New Orleans
Federal
J. D. O'Keefe
Amalgamated Association
Armen
Consuls Seek to Avert Battle Near Tien Tsin
A committee of consuls from Tien Tsin brokered talks with Chinese troops at Peitsang Tao to stop fighting that could endanger foreigners. They invoked the Boxer protocol and urged Tien Tsin be treated as a non combatant area as tensions rise between two Northern China factions. Yang Tsun and retreat actions by Wu Pei Fu's forces frame the conflict.
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London
Tien Tsin
Peitsang Tao
Axity
Tuan Chi Ju
Mexico Recognizes New Bolivian Rule
Mexico City July 19 Mexico recognizes the new Bolivian government under Provisional President de la Huerta according to EL Democrat s Ex celsior notes the move was implied by Bolivia sending its recent account to de la Huerta.
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Mexico City
de la Huerta
EL Democrats
Excelsior
Bolivia
Cox and Wilson forge unity on League of Nations plan
Governor Cox met with President Wilson in Washington and arrived in Columbus to discuss state affairs and Democratic campaign strategy. Wilson and Cox praised unity on the League of Nations and the Democratic platform, with Roosevelt also present.
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Wilson and Cox
Cqlumers
Cox
Wilson
Washington
Columbus
Democratic
National Committee
League of Nations
Cular
White House
League of Nationa
America
Franklin D Roosevelt
Ohio
National Democratic Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
Marion
Harding
Democratic State Committee
Eight Miners Entombed After Renton Mine Explosion
Pittsburgh dispatch reports that at 3 40 this morning an explosion at the Union Collieries Company mine in Renton 18 miles from Pittsburgh entombed John Luteman night foreman two fire bosses two pumpers and three laborers. Rescue teams from Pittsburgh and nearby coal properties work to reach the buried men once hoisting repairs are finished.
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Pittsburgh
John Luteman
Union Colleries Company
Renton
Bureau
Jury Picked in Pettibone Murder Trial
In Manchester Vermont on July 19 the 86th jury panel begins for Byron M Pettibone charged with murdering his wife by poisoning at home in Bennington on April 6. The prosecution cites an alleged infatuation with a nurse as motive, with rides on Pettibones hearse to hospitals and cemeteries cited by the district attorney. The defense contends other financial worries may explain the act.
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Manchester
Byron M. Pettibone
Bennington
Pettibone
Ettibonbe
Pablo Gonzales to be Tried as Rebel
Advices from Mexico City say General Pablo Gonzales, arrested at Monterey last week, will be tried today on a rebellion charge. He denies evidence linking him to the revolt and questions the detention and trial. General Ricardo Gonzales, his nephew, with about 20 men, was reported nearby heading toward Progreso to join the movement.
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Sir Thomas
Captain Burton
The
Victoria
Burton
Washington
State Department
Pablo Gonzales
Monterey
Eneral Gonzales
Mexico
Ricardo Gonzales
Sala Har Bnot
Jarith
Progreso
Thoes
Brazilian official calls rumors of American trouble absurd
Nobe Taylor reports from Rio de Janeiro that Dr. Azevado Marques Brazil's foreign affairs official dismissed rumors of international turmoil in America as absurd. He said Brazil remains committed to close ties with the United States and to building up its industry and foreign investment while supporting the League of Nations.
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Nobe Taylor
Rio DE Janeiro
Azevado Marques
America
Brazil
United
League of Nations
United State
Marques
Iques
Conrazilian
Mini
Ican
League ‘of Nations
South
General Strike Talk Dominates Memphis Labor News
Reports from Memphis Tenn describe growing talk of a general sympathy strike amid firemen labor actions. Militiamen and infantry units from Knoxville and nearby towns reinforced the city as officials and business leaders prepare for possible mass mobilization.
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Memphis
Tenn
Bes
Poe
Inness
Ae Pany
Poles Launch Counter Attacks Across Front
Forces of Poland launch counter offensives along the river line and in the region as Allied efforts to push a wider ar are noted. Russian and Polish units engage on the left wing with strong resistance reported amid ongoing fighting.
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London
Warsaw
Tabasco Too Hot for Bandits Now
Insurgent clashes in the Mexican state of Tabasco drive bandits from the area. Reports show 35 insurgents killed and 18 wounded or captured with additional casualties. Colonel E. Bra reports ongoing operations and territorial gains.
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Mexaco
Tiern
Mexico
Col. E. Bra
Coloresubaser Si
Soviet Acceptance of Truce En Route
London reports a Russian Soviet acceptance of a ceasefire term linked to armistice with Poland. The Daily letter notes Britain received the proposal and that terms had been defined but not officially confirmed. The fragmentary article hints at multiple unofficial mentions and ongoing diplomacy.
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London
Poland
Financial Meet 1S Postponed to July 30
An official notice announces the financial meet for 1S is postponed to July 30. The directive comes from General Eex and applies to all participants and observers.
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Marine Hospital
Bepit
County Finance Board
G. M.N
Lipton
Burton Run
Shamrock Again
Kentucky
Orleans
Federal Reserver
Rera
Eex
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