Raids Seize Homes in Mobile Area Warrants Issued
Deputies from the state enforcement department raided homes of three well known residents early today in Mobile. Warrants issued by Joseph Bulminville, justice, authorized searches without authority to be used by the raiding squads. Residents named include G. G. Donald at 153 Church Street and Albert P or Bush, Henry Hall. Witnesses included C. D. Moates Crow and Campbell of Austin forces.
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State Enforcement Department
Cremex
Mobile
Joseph Bulminville
Jn Juty
G. Donald
Church Y
Prisoners Sentenced In Circuit Court Duress
Jones convicted of burglary receives two years hard labor from Judge Claude A Grayson. Murrayston convicted of forgery gets not less than two nor more than three years. Janie convicted of assault to mur receives two years. Rosalie nd convicted in two cases of ty receives four years. McLeod convicted of Boeoprensy sent to ten vedras. withdrew appeal and goes to penitentiary.
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O Hard .McLeod
Ten’ Vedras
Teigo
Ipe line cut during collision with steamer Hampton
Damage reported to pipeline and tanker Hampton after a collision near Hampton Roads. Repairs underway with both vessels awaiting assessment by interested parties.
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Hampton
Roads
Christine Windr
Asuror
Hampton Roads
Rights of Small Nations Protected in Far East Policy
The United States has warned that smaller nations' rights will be fed and protected during the vision of Far Eastern policies. The Netherlands and Portugal indicate no disposition to disregard smaller states in the Far East, with further talks to be discussed at a conference of larger powers.
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Shington
Harding
Uniteds
Netherlands
Porfit
Far East
Alladaga Man's Home Dynamited in Alabama
In Talladega Alabama on July 22 a blast at the home of J B Thompson foreman of Stackson Tierney Lumber Co railroad at Puriton destroyed the house and Thompson was killed while Mrs Thompson and another occupant slept inside.
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Talladega
Ala
J. B. ‘Thompson
Stackson-Tierney
Lumber Cours Railroad
Puriton
Thompson
Hukey Tug Leaves Range for Repairs En Route to Mobile
The shipping board tug Hukey departed the range at night with the earlie i to be repaired. Authorities report the vessel is on a course toward Mobile where repairs are expected to be completed.
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UG Hukey
Mobile
Shipping Board
Hukey
Weather item from July 22 reports unclear data
Fragmented weather note shows garbled terms and missing values for temperature and conditions. Unable to determine location timing or specifics from the readable text.
Man Held Under Bond In Shooting Case
T. H. Trimble, held under bonds of 1000 each on two assault to murder charges and 1500 on a threats to body harm charge, faced in recorder’s court. Witnesses testified Trimble fired at several people on July 7 near Tennessee and Lawrence streets, injuring Jospehine Ruffin and hitting Helen Gordon’s hat. G. Bain and John Hester described threats and a struggle over a rifle. Trimble claimed no knowledge of the shooting.
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T. H. Trimble
Tennessee
Lawrence
Jospehine Ruffin
Trimble
Helen Gordon
G. Bain
John Hester
Hartwell Enters Mobile Commission Race for City
Harry T. Hartwell announced his candidacy for Mobile commissioner after a Battle House meeting where a special committee urged him to run. The entry follows Mayor Pillans seeking re election and Dr. A. G. Ward also in the race.
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Harry T. Hartwell
City. Com
Well
E. Dedaesers
Battle House
Mr. Hartwell
Mobile
Hartwell
Ena
Pillans
Weather in Mobile Drops as Heat Eases Across Region
Mobile enjoys cooler weather with a 79 degree reading and less diurnal swing than inland towns. The 24 hour high stayed near 98, while overnight low dipped to 69. Today’s forecast calls for possible thundershowers with little temperature change.
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Moblie
Mobile
Broken Doses And Protests Between City Leaders
Illinois visitor McLaughlin protested mayor Byner over Venus baths and disrobing in cars. Mrs. Nellie May Moore served notice on jewelers and burglars. John Nelson asked a policeman for the price of a meal. An Atlanta police inquiry wonders if an incident was accident or revenge.
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al “Tic City
J. McLaughlin
Illinois
Byner
Chicago
Nellie May Moore
John Nelson
Pirm
Nelson
Atlanta, Ga
Charter of Ku Klux Klan Charter Revoked in Gulf Coast Areas
The Mobile Klan of the Ku Klux Klan has its charter revoked with national leaders taking charge. Pensacola’s charter also revoked amid member charges, Florida investigations prompt a broader Florida Texas review. Colonel William Joseph Simmons orders a wide fact gathering effort across city and state levels.
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Mobile Klan
Knights of the Ku Klux
Atlanta
William Joseph Simmons
Pensacola
Florida
Selinél Simmons
Texas
Frederak
Germany sends doctors medicine to aid starving Russia
Berlin reports Germany will dispatch physicians and medicines to relief Russian plague victims. An unconfirmed Moscow report claims over 250000 Russians die daily from cholera typhus and famine as plague spreads across southeastern Russia. Maxim Gorky has urged international appeal to support Russian relief.
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Berlin
Russia
Maxim Gorky
Anatole
France
Gerhard Hauptmann
Blasco Ibanez
Agent of Soviet Planned Hebrew City Near Miles Michigan
July 22 speculation centers on a plan to build a Hebrew city near Miles Michigan for more than 20 000 inhabitants. Max Otzeir self styled Soviet Russia representative is under arrest for alleged espionage while several firms say they paid thousands on contracts believed to come from him as the Russian agent.
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Chicago
Miles
Mich
Max Ot
Russia
Schaliman
Briand Can Attend Disarmament Talks in October
Paris dispatch says Briand may attend the Washington disarmament conference only if held in October. He would be accompanied by Marshall and ex Premier Viviani if timing allows, otherwise Briand himself would delegate to France's representative at the conference.
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Paris
Briand
Washington
Marshall
Viviani
Aux Escutes
M. Briand
V ii
France
Petersburg blaze causes $40,000 in damage
Fire destroyed a drug store and Lum Brothers stock on West Washington Street in Petersburg Va. early today. Damage totaled about $40,000 and residents fled in night clothes from an adjoining apartment house. No lives were lost.
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Petersburg
Lum Brothers
West Washington Street
One killed in train derailment near Atlanta
A train derailment on the South line near Albino ton left one known dead and another believed trapped in wreckage with a third seriously injured. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene as investigators began work.
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Atlanta
Undefined safety incident sparks power line danger
A report describes a morning incident where workers faced electrocution risk from live electric wires while a blaze of ten thousand dollars raged. The text notes casualties among five members and ongoing danger to several thousand people in the area.
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Morni
Floating bar mystery ships probe offshore liquor route
Washington officials investigate reports of mystery ships off the Atlantic coast described as a possible floating whiskey fleet. The Bureau of Navigation weighs theories that ships carry liquor from the Bahamas to the United States, while noting ships may refuel outside the three mile limit if American vessels do not supply them.
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Washington
Atlantic Seaboard
Bureau of Navigation
Ipei
Long Island
Banamas
United States
Ameri
Long Ti
Meals Named For Shipping Board Claims Commission
Walter D. former associate justice of the Ohio appeal court was named by President Harding to head the board's claims commission. The commission will settle claims aggregating 211 million dollars against the Shipping Board.
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IGTON
Walter D
The
Nashville Building Boom Shakes City Early This Month
Nashville Tenn July 22 Building permits for the first 20 days of the month total 434234 with 240000 tied to the Lo and Nashville rail and water terminal project The rest funds residences and apartments Officials say the current total surpasses figures from prior years including the boom era of Old Hickory Powder works
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Nashville
Tenn
Anniston launches building boom amid rising prices
fragments indicate Anniston experiences a building surge amid fluctuating costs. text mentions price shifts and a move toward lower relative costs, with references to mid decade changes and varying rate levels.
Building boom expands in Orleans with new homes
Building activities rise in Orleans as modern bungalows with built in features appear for summer and fall. Large apartment houses are going up to replace older small Spanish style flats signaling a lasting construction surge.
Trolley Collision Wounds Three In Petersburg
Three persons were injured when two trolley cars on the street in Petersburg collided head on. The impact caused bystanders to leap to safety as thevehicles crashed. firemen and medics rushed to the scene.
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Petersburg
Pet Erebursk
Col Y
Hint
Burned ship Viola arouses smuggling probe at Pensacola
Alfred Ullman, mate of the burned schooner Viola, was arrested by federal officers in Pensacola as part of an alleged attempt to smuggle Chinese into the United States from Florida ports. The Viola ran aground west of St Andrews Bay and was burned. deputies found 20 Chinese hiding in the woods.
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Pensacola
Alfred Ullman
Viola
West Bay
Esterday
United States
Florida Porte
St. Andrewa
Corram
Bay County
Chin
Walt
Captain Mentcal
Alabama Farwers Operated by Women Census Note
Washington reports census figures on women farmers in 1920 revealing about 553,000 women operat ing farms nationwide, comprising 4.1 percent of all farmers. The data shows higher shares in some states, including Alabama with notable counts of women operators.
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Washington
United States
Ee Ee Jm
Wee Ot
Tatme
Island
Bama
Senate Denounces Anti Beer Bill Vote as Outrageous
In Washington July a senate vote of 2 to 1 on the controversial chimpbel and whee anti beer bill drew denunciations from Senator Underwood of Alabama who called the action an outrageous consent and urged jettisoning the bill.
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Washington
Senate
Underwood
Alabama
Safety Razor Firm Charged With Unfair Trade Practices
Washington July 22 United Press reports the Federal Trade Commission charges a New York City safety razor and shaving outfit manufacturer with unfair competition in interstate commerce. The complaint says fictitious firms are used to mislead buyers into buying at greatly reduced prices.
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Washington
United Press
Federal Trade Cosion Today
Es Eee Ragor Company
New York City
New Orleans Man Accused of Fraud
Clyde H. Simpson manager of Kee Box Manufacturing charged with embezzling 7000 dollars of company funds. He allegedly drew checks payable to cash and forged the name of Louis J. Shaner on company checks.
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NEW One
Clyde H. Simpson
Kee Box Manufacturing Company
Louis J. Shaner
Campbell Denies Bergdoll Bribe Charge Before Committee
Washington reports Major Bruce R. Campbell denied charges that he accepted 5000 to aid Grover Bergdoll and Cleveland drafter before a house investigating committee. He called Mrs. Bergdoll’s statements false and said he might disclose corroborating details under oath.
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Washington
Grover Berg- Gol
Cleveland
Cape Wan
Bruce R. Campbell
Army
House
Emma C. Bergdoll
Philadelphia
New York
Tamkarere
Oll Gwore
Alliance
Teeliegahieon Snes Ware
Eabog Rk
Jonesboro Arkansas Search For Missing Woman Ends
A search in Jonesboro Arkansas for Alma Curry and her daughter continued with authorities declining to disclose details. A warrant had been issued for a Black man, with officers focusing on locating him as part of the case.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Curry
A. Whoona
Powel Weis
Truman
Fordney Tariff Advances to Senate After House Passage
House members pass the Fordney tariff bill amid partisan divisions. Repubs back the measure while Democrats split. the bill faces lingering fights over schedules and an embargo provision as it moves toward the president for approval.
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Fordney
House
Senate
Pee Canas
Fe Ee
AK Ns
Yacecer
Masked men kill man near Childress in war era incident
In Childress Texas on July 22 a man from a masked group, C L Burden, was killed during an attack on the home of Henry Adams near Northfield. Burden died within hours after being mortally wounded as the group demanded Adams appear. The tense scene unsettled the local community amid ongoing hostilities.
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Childress
Tex
Northfield
C. L. Burden
Henry Adams
Themas
Adams
Tumulty Opposed as Receiver for Puzey & Jones Claim
Washington July 22 United States Shipping Board opposes the appointment of Joseph P Tumulty former to Woodrow Wilson as receiver for the Puzey and Jones Company of Wilmington Delaware The board holds a $24 000 000 claim against the company and will investigate the move according to Chairman Lasker whose statement signals strong resistance and scrutiny.
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Washington
Joseph P. Tumulty
Woodrow Wilson
Fusey’ & Ighen, Sulpataas Company
Wilmington
Del
United States Shipping Board
Lasker
Haere
J. W. Porch of New Orleans Dead After Operation
James Wy. Barsh reports the death of J. W. Porch a longtime New Orleans civic leader and former head of Lukens Steel who came to the city 23 years ago. Porch served as American consul general in Mexico City under the Cleveland administration and is survived by his wife and family.
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New Orléans
Porch
New Pape
Lukens Steel Company
Mexico City
Cleveland
Orleans
James Wy. Barsh
Station incident yields minor injuries among villagers
A fragment reports villagers sustaining slight injuries during orders at the station. Details are incomplete, with no names, dates, or locations clearly readable.
Georgia Insane Patients Crowded at State Sanitarium
Reported Thursday as 4500 patients fill Georgia state sanitarium. Board of trustees plans measures to relieve relatives and address crowding while maintaining care and oversight.
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Georgia
Georgia State Sanitarium Board
Saie
Gorny
Ve Board
Lackawanna Sells Coal Properties Amid Bond Plans
The Lackawanna railroad outlines coal property sales and a bond capitalization plan. It details a $60 million bond issue with $46 million capitalization and a total railroad value around $90 million, reflecting the era’s financial maneuvers.
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New Anly
Dale Coal
Lackawanna and
Western
Glen Bespenges
Yestery of
Smuts Planned Visit to United States for Peace Conference
British Prime Minister Smuts, a key Allied statesman, is reportedly set to visit the United States to participate in a major peace conference. He is described as a prominent British official who will engage with U.S. leaders in Washington regarding postwar arrangements and reconciliation efforts.
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London
Jan Christian Smuts
P A
Ises
Hotel Yorker inmate case remains unclear
Fragmentary text reports a hotel setting and a reported act involving a New Yorker at the Yorker hotel. Details are illegible, with uncertain person, date, and outcome.
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Belle Kearney
KU Klu
Germany
Hebrew City
Bureau: of Navigation
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Mate
Cuba
WONEN
Gadsden
Safety Razor
New Orleans
Mgj. Campbell Mastet
Tims
Ler
J. W. Porch
Lackawana
COAL
Smuts
United State
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