Mobile officials discuss a city museum plan
Hartwell announced proposed museum plans connected with the new public library on Government street and Washington avenue. Estimates place the cost around 250 000 dollars with a design similar in size to the library. Plans call for a museum that preserves Mobile’s past and complements a library opening.
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Government Street
Washington Avenue
Hartwell
Rin
Bude
Uta Ge Aoe
Alabama sea port hosts library fundraiser telegram note
A telegram from HARRY T. HARTWELL invites Borglum to attend a forthcoming library dedication with a $250 000 figure and Alabama hospitality. The message notes Borglum is staying in Stanford Conn at present.
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Alabama
Harry T. Hartwell
Borglum
Stanford
Conn
Court Records Show Busy Police Court Session
Disorders and drunkenness dominated today’s police court. Three defendants faced $100 fines for disorderly conduct while Manzie Simons received punishment for striking his wife with a chair. Earl King and Ernest Adams paid fines for pistol trouble, with Adams also fined for carrying a case. Several women were fined for disorderly conduct and others faced probation or jail as penalties.
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Tan
Manzie Simons
Earl King
Ernest Adams
Temenos
King
Adams
Cora Miller
Albert Prim
Annie Holt
Maggie Holt
O Wood
Walter Napier
Police hunt for Willie Geter after fatal fish fry attack
A 24 hour manhunt follows a fatal shooting at a fish fry home of Robert Lewis. Willie Geter, described as a negro, is sought by city and county police after Jones is killed and Taylor is hospitalized.
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Willie Geter
Jones
Robert Lewis
Taylor
Store Robbery Report With Stolen Goods
A street robbery occurred in the morning at a shop on Ts street. The thief took trousers, pairs of men’s shoes, overcoats, about 30 packages of chewing gum, and other articles. The suspect escaped with items valued at six cents and left the fence area behind the store.
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Ts Street
Weather Update for Alabama and Mississippi Tuesday
Local forecast shows generally fair conditions Tuesday with light winds shifting northward. In the northern portion, winds become northerly as the day progresses.
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Alabama
Mississippi
New Test for Prok Agents to Be Harder
The commission has never certified agents, investigators and inspectors who took the first examination. Only the administrative officers have certified and appointed. A large percentage of applicants failed to pass. The new tests will not be called until after eligibles are certified. Shortage in some sections will require reannouncement. Those who failed may reenter the reannounced exam with character investigations. A lowered age limit may prevent some original competitors from reexamining.
Nobile Rejected Moscow Professor Reports Fall in Favor
In Moscow July 23 a professor said General Nobile has fallen from favor with his government. The report notes Nobile’s standing appears diminished and his position unstable.
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Moscow
General Nobile
Nobile
Bids Sought for Six Road Projects in County
County board invites bids on six highway projects totaling about 35 miles. Roads include segments from Old Shell road to Grand highway and others near Pine Crest cemetery. Estimated costs range from tens of thousands to several hundred thousand dollars. Bids open August 20 as construction may begin soon after.
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Old Shell Road
Grand Highway
Iweipal
Pine Creat Cemetery
Governor Smith mulls schedule as campaign builds to November
Albany July 22 Governor Smith faces pressure from advisers to intensify his presidential bid in the eight weeks before the election. He has not fixed when to start, how many speeches to give, or how to pace his stump work. He plans no more than one speech per day and weighs various advice from lieutenants.
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Albany
N. Y
Smith
Police Campaign Drives Curb On Thoroughfare Stops
Warren Burch states many people do not realize the street is within the thoroughfare stop zone. Police press ongoing campaign to cut accidents by enforcing stop violations and increasing awareness.
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Warren Burch
Night fief after a se pe nena of Hips Hipolito TYrigo
An unclear early report from Des Aires notes a nighttime event linked to a person named Hipolito Tyrigo with fragmented phrasing and missing details. Further context is unavailable in the readable text.
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Des Aires
Hipolito Tyrigo
Police Scanning Record of Bandit Gang Chieftains
Investigation records reveal Jack and his ally Hanson, a 17 year old, tied to the murder of Claude D. of the Citronelle State Bank and an attempted bank job. A witness saw Jarvis fire on Hanson while Jarvis recovers from over 50 gunshot wounds.
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Jack
Hanson
Claude D
Citronelle State Bank
Jarvis
Morones Pressures Push to Resign in Mexico City
In Mexico City on July 23 Luis Morones and two labor leaders Celestino Gasca and Eduardo Moneda were urged by the Regional Federation of Labor to resign amid accusations they fueled unrest. President Calles accepted their withdrawal from government as tension eased slightly. Col. Ricardo Topete acknowledged the move.
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Nuevo Leon
Calles
Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico City
Luis Morones
Morones
Regional Federation of Labor
Celestino Gasca
Eduardo Moneda
Ricardo Topete
Logs Reduction Affects Alabama and Florida Shipments
Traffic office of the Chamber of Commerce reports reduced log transport rates in Alabama and Florida to Mobile. The new rates are half a cent higher than the Alabama state scale and take effect September 8, with reparations for several export log shippers on shipments under the old rate.
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Alabama
Florida
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Pacific Coast
Guntteneegs
Alcoa
Enn
Watermelon Party Prepares for County Event at Prison Farm
Final preparations for the largest watermelon cutting in the county are underway with a 1 PM start tomorrow at the county prison farm in Irving. The event is arranged at the request of the Film Service in New Orleans and will draw newsreel teams from multiple film companies.
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Irving
Film Service
New Orleans
Two Hurt In Crash Involving Auto On North Chickasaw
Mrs J W Bremerman and Miss Nellie Casey of 409 South Hamilton Street were injured when their car collided with another near Chickasaw yesterday. An ambulance carried them to the hospital.
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J. W. Bremerman
Nellie Casey
South
Hamilton Street
Ee Eresee North Chickasaw
Sy &. Mingion
Courtney
Rumors About Arctic Death of Swedish Scientist Dr Malmgren
Rumors swirl over the death of Swedish meteorologist Dr Malmgren during the Arctic rescue near May 30. Reports from Moscow note questions over the Krassin crew's actions and the fate of Dr Malmgren and companions aboard the rescue ship.
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Moscow
Annes
Finn Toe Tene
Talia
Geni Cace
Alberto Mariano
Fillipo
Moskva
Krassin
Captain I
Compass Beto
Maimgren
Pilot E
Itellans
Mcolla
Brock Island
Foyn Island
Hoover Galls Sen Hiram Johnson Into Congress
Hoover resumes talks with California Republican leaders at Stanford inviting Senator Hiram Johnson for luncheon and discussion. Johnson plans a vigorous re election campaign to aid the Hoover Curtis ticket. A key issue noted is the Boulder Canyon dam dispute.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Calfornia
Herbert Hoover
Hiram Johnson
Stanford University
California
Hoover-Curtis
Forman
Boulder Canyon Dam
Secre
Willebrandt Attends Bar Meet in Seattle
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant United States attorney general arrived in Seattle after an air trip from Chicago delayed by fog outside Oakland. She attended the bar meeting on July 23 with officials noting her presence and travel details.
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Seattle
Wash
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
United States Attorney General
Chicago
Oakland
Work Expedited At Telegraph Read Plant Expansion
Work is being rushed on the new can plant project at the Telegraph Read Interna Paper Co. facility. Construction aims for completion with an investment near ten thousand dollars.
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Internateask Paper Company
French Seaplane La Fregate Reaches Fayal Harbor
French seaplane La Fregate arrives at Fayal Island Azores after a 1600 mile leg from Brest under Naval Lt Paris with Relief Pilot Marrot and Teleas Operator Cadou. They completed the 15 hour 15 minute flight and proceed to Bermuda then New York aboard Ville dYs.
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Horta
Island of Fayal
Azores
la Fregate
Brest
France
Eoves
New York
Bermuda
Paulin Paris
Paris
Marrot
Treleas
Cadou
Ville D'ys
Dairymen to Meet in Mobile County With L H Stinnett
L H Stinnett representing the federal and state departments of agriculture will tour Mobile County this week to interest dairymen in earning members of a cow coalition. The purpose of the effort is on best dairy cows new of eliminating unpr animals.
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L. H. Stinnett
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Mobile County
Students Riot As Indian Youths Demonstrate Against Governor
In Bombay on July 23 about 2 000 students gathered near the council chamber to protest Governor Wilson. A youth threw a stone at an automobile carrying Lady Wilson but only struck the mud guard.
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Bombay
India
Wilson
Plane Crash Fatalities In Mobile Area Reported
Report notes two children died from injuries after an early airplane automobile crash near Point Segy. Crew cleaned wreckage as wrecked plane overturned. Pilot and two passengers were aboard. a fuel line shut off prevented incineration. R C Weaver drove a wrecked aircraft gear.
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Mobile
Eyre
Pliot
Aule
R. C. Weaver
Dearborne
McDonald
Rockford to Stockholm Flight Delayed by Weather
The Greater Rockford planed flight to Stockholm awaits favorable weather reports from Prof. W. H. Hobbs at Mt. Evans Greenland. Pilot Bert Hassel, co-pilot Parker D. Cramer, and crew report compass and instruments in perfect order after a trial flight. Naval authorities estimate 2,269 miles to Greenland and 1,300 miles from there to Stockholm.
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Rockford
Greater Rockford
Stockholm
Sweden
W. H. Hobbs
Mt. Evans
Greenland
Bert Hassel
Parker D. Cramer
Saint and Sinner Returns to The News Item Today
Anne Austin’s life among the moderns returns in a fresh serial on the woman’s page. Readers reunite with Bob Faith and Cherry, plus new characters and gripping problems to follow in this installment.
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Anne Austin
Miss Austin
Bob
Faith
Cherry
Merchants Meet Aimed at Mobile Retailers
A meeting of mobile retailers is scheduled for tomorrow to discuss trade, sales strategies, and market conditions. Local business leaders and association members are expected to attend.
Kraft Mill Plan in Mobile City Faces Committee Review
A committee called for clarifications on the proposal to locate a $5,000,000 Kraft mill in Mobile. The group discussed site details and the project’s potential impact on the city’s economy.
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Mobile
Mittee
Rescue Castaways Rescued Near Florida
A Pan American Line steamer Manchuria rescued two men adrift for seven days, 95 miles off St Angee Florida. The crew picked up Charles White and Arron Cox after their motorboat broke down. Details on condition were not provided.
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New York
Manchuria
Pan-American Line
Fork
California
St. Angee Fla
Charles White
Arron Cox
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