Auto smashups claim twenty sixth Mobile injury since Saturday
Report outlines a string of daily auto accidents in Mobile from Saturday night onward. E A Rachel injured at 6 30 AM when his motorcycle collided with a truck driven by F A Gilbert. Mrs Emory E Thomas severely injured, others including Mrs Penny and Jeannette injured. several hospitalized with varying severity.
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E. A. Rachel
North Bay Shore Avenue
Mobile
Emory E. Thomas
Yeste
Emory Thomas
Providene
Penny
Thomas
Jeannette
Benny Thomas
Mary
Lillian Thomas
Mrry Thomas
Benny Tho
Coden
Rachel
Lava
St. Emanuel
F. A. Gilbert
Prichard
Rae
Gilbert
Sop Robinson
Creola
St. Steens Road
Bight Creek
Clifford
Fred Vukers
Charles Hack
Herbert Odell
Frank Brown
Medicus
Alvin White
John Criviler
J. P. Adams
R. O. Robt
Auto
Washington
Seve
Coden Road
Nellie Penny
Emory 8. Thomas
Underwood Bill Endorsed by Ex Atty General Palmer
A. Mitchell Palmer former attorney general and alien property custodian endorsed the Underwood bill to create an American claims commission to adjudicate and pay war claims against Germany and Austria from seized enemy property before a senate judiciary sub committee. Francis P. Garvan and Thomas W. Miller also appeared as proponents.
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Washington
Underwood
Germany
Austria
A. Mitchell Palmer
Senate
Palmer
Francis P. Garvan
The
Chemical Foundation, Inc
Thomas W. Miller
United States
Cummins
Sen. Underwood
Palner
Illinois miners face split over convention plan and leadership
Frank Farrington, Illinois miners president, rescinded a car for a state convention in Peoria to discuss a separate agreement. An Illinois sub-president loyal to John L. Lewis predicted Farrington could be ousted if the plan proceeds. Federal authorities expect governors to create machinery to cooperate on priority distribution and fair pricing, while British miners weigh shipments to America and New York longshoremen threaten to refuse imported coal. Indiana governor pushes a plan to take over mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Farrington
Ilinois
Peoria
Illinois
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Farrington
America
New York
Indiana
Miners Reach Move Toward Interstate Talks
John L. Lewis said a central competitive fields joint conference could be arranged within days as district presidents gather in Philadelphia. Union leaders seek enough tonnage to justify a basic wage scale and hint soft coal owners may join the talks. In Pottsville, mayors report diggers to return at current wages, pausing 20 percent demand. A Philadelphia leader predicts miners back to pits within thirty days and a quick conference with operators.
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Philadelphia
John L. Lewis
Miners’ Union
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Frank Farrington
Lewis
Pottsville
Penn
Bearsler
John Hessler
Terre Haute
Ind
Wagner firm expelled from Exchange after settlement plan
The head of E. W. Wagner and Company, which failed last December, is expelled from the New York Stock Exchange. Federal Judge Augustus Hand signed an order this week confirming a creditors approved plan of settlement for the firm’s affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
FE. W. Wagner
E. W. Wagner and Company
New York Stock Exchange
Augustus Hand
Weather and game slate across Southern and National leagues
The schedule lists Southern games including Memphis at Atlanta and Little Rock at Mobile with clear or cloudy conditions, plus Chattanooga at New Orleans and Nashville at Birmingham. In the National and American leages, matchups include St. Louis at New York, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Cleveland, Boston at Chicago, and Washington at Detroit with varied cloud cover and specific listed times.
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Southern
Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
Mobile
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Nashville
Birmingham
National
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Weather Forecast for Northwest Florida Alabama Mississippi
Weather report from Washington indicates cloudy conditions for extreme Northwest Florida Alabama and Mississippi tonight and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Florida
Alabama
Lesippi
Eyesight Restored After Night in Turkish Bath
Dr. Lemuel Deal, 81, of Philadelphia, regained sight after sleeping in a Turkish bath for six hours. The Jefferson Medical College graduate had severe vision loss and had tried medical care with no success. doctors are puzzled by the sudden restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lemuel Deal
Deal
Jefferson Medical College
Fugitive Maniac Defends Home For Thirteenth Time
HINTON W Va July 27 Dawn of the thirteenth day of resistance found John Fredeking a lunatic and slayer of one man still firing at state troopers from his bullet riddled home authorities planned a forceful assault. Fredeking has been deranged for 15 years his condition worsened after forcing his family from the house. A tear gas bomb was used last night with no visible effect.
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Fredeking
Paderewski Declares He Won’t Seek Polish Cabinet Role
Paderewski says he is not and will not be a candidate for president of Poland or membership in the Diet. He leaves for Switzerland and states he has never sought office for personal glory, only to serve his country and can continue to help Poland apart from politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Assocated
Poland
Diet
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Switzerland
Public Warned of Chicago Car Tie Up
Chicago officials warned residents to prepare for a street car strike next Tuesday morning issued by William Quinlan president of the surface lines employes union. He urged the public to make arrangements and said he believes no surface line cars will operate that morning.
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Chicago
William Quinlan
Surface Lines
Mr. Quinlan
Rail Strike Talks Heat Up Amid Harding Accord Push
President Harding met with railroad executives and union leaders seeking an early settlement of the walkout. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line failed to reach a peace at Seattle while rail services remain near normal. Union chiefs say shopmen strike remains 100 percent effective. Reports say three non union men were kidnapped and assaulted at Galesburg Illinois and several at Easton Pennsylvania by strike sympathizers.
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Harding
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Seattle
Galesburg
Easton
Harding seeks terms to end rail strike confrontation
President Harding gained from the two faction leaders the terms to settle the rail labor dispute as it grows more menacing. In Mississippi W L Christian of New Orleans and Al Vin Robbins of Jefferson Davis county are hospitalized after a crowd beat them, police say they were kidnapped and taken from the city by unidentified men, with guards at the Mississippi Central railroad shops alleging the assailants were strikers or strike sympathizers.
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Washington
Harding
Hattiesburg
Miss
W. L. Christian
New Orleans
al- Vin
Robbins
Jefferson Davis County
Mississippi
Mississippi Central Railroad
Hope for settlement in railroad strike revived at White House
President Harding convened leaders of shop craft unions, eastern railroads, and the railroad labor board to press for a resumption of service while negotiations continue. The aim is a temporary return to operation pending a permanent settlement as managers and workers seek common ground.
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Washington
Eastern Railroad
Railroad Labor Board
Harding
Railway Labor Board
Old Frigate Granite State Sinks After Fire in Ocean Grave
The Granite State, a frigate once allied with the Constitution, suffered a second fatal blaze while being towed from New York to Eastport Maine for scrapping. She burned yesterday and sank during the night, with the fire’s cause still unknown.
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Beverly
Mass
Granite State
Constitution
New York
Eastport
Maine
Judge Gray Heads New Safety Move
New York July 27 Elbert H Gary head of United States Steel accepted the chairmanship of a Safety Institute of America committee to lead a public safety campaign He invited leaders in industrial civic and civic circles to cooperate with him
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New York
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Safety Institute of America
Ihm
German papers to change policies decree issued
Berlin July 27 provincial newspapers once official organs for local governments must conform to the German republics editorial standards or lose revenues from official advertising. The Prussian minister of the interior issued the decree today.
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Berlin
Prussia
German Republic
Triplets and Twins Parade In Englewood
Englewood mothers decorated baby carriages and led a parade with Henrietta and John Beukema 13 twins at the front pushing a triple carriage for Eleanor Maynard and Walter Beukema. Two dozen double carriages carried twins and about 200 single carriages followed.
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Chicago
Englewood
Henrietta
John Beukema
Eleanor
Maynard
Walter Beukema
Denby To Visit Manila After Olongapo Arrival
Secretary Edwin Denby will reach Olongapo on Sunday July 30 and arrive in Manila on Monday July 31 according to a wireless message from the Transport Henderson to the Caite naval station.
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Manila
P. I
Edwin Denby
Olongapo
Luzon
Henderson
Caite Naval Station
Army Dirigible Non-Stop Flight Aims At Night Mail Link
The giant army dirigible C-2 will attempt a non-stop cross country flight from Washington to New York and back tonight to test a night air mail service. If successful, a night mail link to Chicago may be established to speed up trans continental schedules. The trip includes Bolling Field departure at 4 15 pm with searchlights aiding the demonstration and reporters aboard.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
Balloon covers longest flight to Scott Field near Belleville
The army lighter-than-air service completed the longest flight to date as the dirigible balloon A-4 arrived at Scott Field near Belleville Illinois from Langley Field Virginia. The 1100 mile journey took 46 hours and 40 minutes with two stops. The balloon will be stationed there permanently.
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Belleville
Associated Press
Army
Scott Field
Langley Field
Portuguese Move to Negotiate German War Reparations In Kind
Lisbon reports the Portuguese government will negotiate a special agreement with Germany to pay war reparations in kind valued at 999,900,000 gold marks. The move reflects ongoing postwar settlements and economic restoration efforts in Germany and Portugal.
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Lisbon
Germany
Young Rothchild Hides Aboard Atlantic Liner
James Henry de Rothschild of Paris is hiding on an eastbound ocean liner while Mile. Paroquett in Paris sues him for 500000 in breach of promise. Paroquett is said to be in New York or a convent with detectives and lawyers left pursuing Rothschild.
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New York
James Henry de Rothschild
Paris
Marine Paroquett
Mile
Paroquett
Rothechild
Montreal
Rothschild
Porosnett
Youth succumbs on train en route home
The body of 13 year old George McGowan was brought to this city at 5:30 AM for burial after dying on a train near Atlanta. He was en route from Atlanta where he sought treatment to his home in Latham Baldwin county Alabama with his father George McGowan Sr. Remains were sent to Latham for burial at 3 PM. The boy, injured at age four and speechless, had been treated at several institutions.
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George McGowan
Atlanta
Roche & Burke
George McGowan, Sr
Latham
Baldwin County
Ala
Auto-suggestion blamed for first recorded suicide case
At Tonton on July 27 a coroner's jury heard Dr. Henry King recount the first case of death by auto-suggestion. Alfred Manning, a despondent man, planned to hang himself with a handkerchief but did not tighten it. The physician testified Manning died from the imagined act, as auto-suggestion stopped his heart despite no strangulation.
Decision Pending On Mobile Liquor Injunctions
Lawyers for defendants moved to dismiss the bills of complaint and dissolve temporary restraining orders against several Mobile locations where liquor sales are alleged. Judge Robert T. Ervin took the motions under advisement and a ruling will follow. The challenge centers on whether multiple acts are required to prove a nuisance and if the affidavits support the petitions.
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Mobile
United States
Aubrey Boyles
Robert T. Ervin
Ervin
Prisoners Escape Punjab Jail in County Louth Blast
105 prisoners blast through a wall with a mine to escape from the Punjab jail in county Louth. The explosion sent debris into nearby streets and shattered residential districts as the inmates fled into the town.
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Belfast
Associated Press
Punjab
Louth
Dictator Threat Looms as Italy Slips Toward Civil War
Rome July 27 A military dictatorship in Italy was threatened today to avert civil war. The nation remains without a cabinet and shows no sign of breaking the deadlock.
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Rome
Italy
Three Arraigned on Prohi Law Charges Involving Liquor
Willie King convicted in inferior criminal court for violating prohibition and given three months hard labor plus a 151 dollar fine and costs. John Moore fined 60 dollars and costs or 20 days hard labor for buying liquor from King. Jesse Brown held to the circuit court under 500 dollars bond after arrest at Mon Vernon. charges include manufacturing prohibited and related offenses.
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Willie King
Inferior
John Moore
King
Jesse Brown
Mon
Vernon
Elr
Jim Neese
Daniel McDuffie
Court session led by Assistant Solicitor in judge's absence
Assistant Solicitor Jack Cow presided in court today due to Judge Edington's absence caused by his wife's illness. One case on the docket was Charles F. Howe with Dock McRae and Clements, two Black men, tied to an alleged assault in Maysville. The injured man is in City Hospital and cannot attend for days. McRae case reset to August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cow
D. H. Edington
Charles F
Snaps) Howe
Dock McRae Char Cdere Clements
D Avenue
Maysville
Clements
Abe
McRae
Realty Men Hold Picnic at Alba
The Mobile Realty men meet for a regular monthly outing at Alba. The group gathers at 1 o clock to participate in the fishing and hunting club activity and discuss real estate matters.
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Alba
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Young Rothchild
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