Barley Exports From Mobile Through Turner Pact
More than seven thousand tons of barley are en route to Mobile to load into ships under a Turner Terminal Co plan to keep the city grain elevator full. The first 1500 to 2000 tons are due, with 5000 tons more from California, as shipments move via the Mobile and Ohio Railroad to St Louis and Mobile.
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Mobile
Turner Terminal
Turner Company
California
St.Louis
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Warley
Shipping Board
Arrest Over Grass Cutting Sparks City Dispute
In Fearaway subdivision, Recorder D H Edington orders J B Robertson arrested for failing to cut grass, accusing him of spite work. The case prompts police defense of enforcement and a warning that all high weeds must be cut, amid broader unrest and rioting reports in Belize and Chicago.
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Fearaway
D. H. Edington
Recorder’s Court
J. B. Robertson
Robertson
O'Shaughnessy
Second Wool Auction at Citronelle Soon
The second wool auction in Alabama will be held in early August at Citronelle. W C Vail Mobile county emergency demonstration agent says the delay was caused by sheep scattering during a county storm. Farmers expect to roundup sheep in three weeks and have wool ready for market. A carload of wool sold at the first auction at Atmore last week.
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Alabama
Citronelle
W. C. Vail
Mobile County
Mobile
Mr. Vail
Mississippi
Atimore
Mobile service men plan ride over bay outing
Mobile Post of the American Legion met Monday night and approved a day ride for ex-service men and friends in the near future. A resolution urged organizing posts of colored ex-service men and Captain Leon as spoke after returning from overseas on the Legion’s purpose and a goal of standing for 100 percent American.
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Mobile
American Legion
Leonas
Orseas
Leona
Legion
Four Men Enlist for Army Service in Local Tour
Private Paul Knight of Mobile returns after a five day Army recruit tour through the district. Four men were accepted for enlistment and will be sent to Birmingham. Names include James Shipa and W. G. Powell of Bay Minette, both former soldiers who served with the Rainbow division in the 167th.
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Paul Knight
Arone
Mobile
Knight
Formen
Enton
Birming- Minette
Ee — Coviee
Bay Ames Iey
Rewton
James Shipa
W. G. Powell
Bay Mincai
167Th
Rainbow
May Close Street If Noises Continue
During court session Recorder Edington warned a street closure if noises from a speeding car continue. The judge ordered a police officer to stand guard in front of the police headquarters to prevent further disturbance.
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Edington
Oscar Johnson Speaks in Meridian After Mobile Swing
Oscar Johnson, candidate for governor of Mississippi, passed through Mobile en route to Meridian where he will speak tonight. He traveled along the Mississippi coast towns and delivered several speeches in recent days.
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Oscar
Mai
Mobile
Meridian
Miss
Eee Johnston
Mississippi
Fire Threatens Dock Property On Copperfield at Turner Terminal
A blaze started in a tar bucket on the schooner Copperfield tied at Turner Terminal docks around 10 am. City fire units and Turner employees fought the flames with water and sand, burning a deck hole but causing only minor damage before extinguishment.
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Copperfield
Turner
Turner Terminal Company
River Front
Turner Company
Mobilians Press for Ten-Year Shipyard Tax Exemption
A Mobile delegation led by H B Gayfer and others visited Governor Kilby in Montgomery to urge keeping the ten-year tax exemption for shipyards in the revenue bill. The group sought governor support as Alabama lawmakers reviewed the bill. next legislative day is Thursday.
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Montgomery
Thomas B. Kilby
Messrs
H.B. Gayfer
Albert P. Bush
S. A. Tonsmeire
James H. Webb
A. S. Lyons
LeBaron Lyons
Alabama
Mobile
Mobile Commission Revises City Traffic Ordinances
City commissioners plan to review traffic regulations and amend as needed in a regular meeting. The vote follows a motion by the mayor to consider traffic rules, with minor items including payment of a series of bonds.
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Cit
Mobile
Mobile City Commission
Pgicam
McInnis Cleared in Mann Act Case
Duncan McInnis was dismissed after a hearing before U S Commissioner J Irwin Burgett. He faced charges of transporting Mrs Elizabeth Idiestone from Florida to Georgia and Tennessee in a Mann act violation and was acquitted.
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Duncan McInnis
United States
J. Irwin Burgett
McInnis
Pensacola
Elizabeth Idiestone
Florida
Georgia
Tennessee
Two Year Sentence for Theft of Logs
Alfred White, a Black man, was found guilty of grand larceny in circuit court and sentenced to two to three years for stealing logs from the Lindsey Lumber and Export Company last June. Ollie Bayles was acquitted. he had faced charges of holding up and shooting a man near Chickasaw weeks ago.
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Alfred White
Lindsey Lumber and Export Company
Ollie’ Bayles
Chickasaw
Barges Move 2000 Tons Coal to New Orleans
Two barges of the Mississippi Warrior Transportation Company left Mobile Tuesday for New Orleans with nearly 2000 tons of coal from the Birmingham mineral age. Barge No. 5 carried about 1200 tons from Mobile and Barge No. 2 carried 800 tons downstream, per local officials.
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Mississippi Warrior Transportation, Company
Mobile
New Orleans
Forecast for Mississippi Tonight and Wednesday
Weather bulletin from Washington notes a fair night and temperate conditions tonight, followed by a fair to partly cloudy Wednesday. Extended forecast suggests mild temperatures with no significant precipitation expected.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pforecast
Rioting by Soldiers Sparks Looting and Civil Unrest
Clippings from The Belize Independent report a July 23 demonstration that degenerated into violence as white civilians attacked stores and broke doors. Territorial forces restored order by daybreak while government proclamations urged calm and warned against further grievances.
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Belize
British Honduras
Finger Prints Point to Mobile Brewery Burglary
Detectives Adams and Desmond say fingerprints on a window sill and a rubber boot print on paper led to the arrest of Bob White, a brewery employee, for a Sunday night safe burglary at the Mobile Brewery. About 950 dollars were stolen and White reportedly confessed.
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Adams
Desmond
Bob White
Bertilion
Charles F. Howell
Negress on Trial in $200 Robbery Case
Katie Green, a Black woman, faces circuit court trial for allegedly stealing $2,000 from Miss Ellen Smith at 250 St Anthony Street. Witnesses for state and defense testified as the case heads to a jury decision this afternoon. Also linked, Wash Smith, a Black man, is charged with grand larceny and the related case was continued to August 6.
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Katie Green
Ellen Smith
St. Anthony Street
Miss Ellen Smith
New Orleans
Wash Smith
Smith
Maritime case awards damages to Clinchfield Barge
Special Master Jere Aus till approved damages of 100 and costs of court against Henderson Iron Works in the Clinchfield Fuel Company versus Henderson Iron Works decree issued by Judge Robert T. Ervin in U.S. District Court Tuesday morning. The case covers damages to Clinchfield Barge.
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Jere Austill
Clinchfield Fuel Company
Henderson Iron Works
Robert T. Ervin
United States District Court
Clinchfield
Passengers Arrive in Mobile From Belize After Riots
Two travelers, Mrs C. Bradley and George A. McDonald, reached Mobile aboard the Mount Vernon of the United Fruit Company from Belize. Bradley visits relatives at 212 St Francis Street while McDonald, an English army officer, previously served with the Egyptian army.
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Wman C. Bradley
George A. McDonald
Mobile
Mount Vernon
United Fruit Company
Belize
Honduras
Bradley
St. Francis Street
McDonald
Wilson Urges Senate to Ratify Franco American Treaty
President Wilson sent to the Senate a Franco American treaty aimed at immediate U S military aid to France in case of unprovoked German aggression. The agreement operates under the League of Nations framework, to be considered with the German peace treaty and require council approval.
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Wilson
Senate
France
Assech
Washington
United States of America
Germany
Red Press
Council of the League
Eee
United States
Council of the Uniue of Nations
League of Nations
Two Steamers Set to Sea After Wage Settlement
Two Mar Miners steamers the Tw and Munisia prepared to sail to Cuban ports after engineers and ship owners reached a wage scale agreement. The settlement, approved in New York, ended a three week walkout and allows resumed sea movement. In Chicago, fifteen thousand street railway workers began a strike for higher wages, despite an earlier wage deal.
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Mar
Bay
Munisia
Oat
Marine Engineers
Ship Owners and Shipping Board
New York
Engineers Union
The
Creek
Associated Press
Chicago
Street Railway
Kathy
Alf
Emone
Atrike
Carmen’s
Senate to Move Colombian Treaty Amid Fast-Track Moves
Washington July 3 Colome reports the treaty ordered by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee without dissent to reduce from 325000 to 15009000. The partition Panama provision was defeated 12 to 2. The treaty, pending since 1994, will be taken up by the other chamber and likely ratified in open session within a few days.
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Washington
Colome
Senate Fee Committee
Panama
Polk Reaches Paris to Join Peace Delegation
Polk the undersecretary of state arrives in Paris to replace Lansing and join the American peace delegation for the council of five meeting. The July 29 dispatch notes his arrival and participation in the talks.
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Polk
Paris
Lansing
Associated Presse
Einkly. Polk
Mr. Polk
Council of Five
Meat Prices in America Under Control by Big Packers
Washington reports the federal trade commission finds manipulation of the livestock market by the Big Five packers Armour Morris Murphy and Wilson. The commission notes majority stock control in many stock yards and a bearer warrant device hiding ownership. The report says the Big Five command more than seven percent of interstate slaughter and dressing capacity and influence meat prices, while discriminating against independent buyers and depressing production.
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Associated Press
Washington
Armour, Morris, ©Udahy
Wilson
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Onantey
Hungarian Garrison Revolts and Joins Bolshevik Forces
A wireless Moscow dispatch reports Bolshevik uprisings in Bulgaria with a garrison town revolt. The garrison allegedly joined the revolutionaries and the town is described as occupied by Bolshevists. A Bulgarian railway strike is also mentioned as led by workers.
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Bulgaria
Moscow
Zee Marten Bolshevists
Amaene Diepath
Hardboiled Smith Testifies Before Prison Conditions Hearing
Former First Lieutenant F H Smith nicknamed Hardboiled and two other inmates testified at the house sub committee chaired by Royal C Johnson of South Dakota. The panel investigates American expeditionary forces prison conditions at Fort Jay Governor's Island with plans to sail for France on August 7 to continue hearings. Others held in the camp may be called as the inquiry unfolds.
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Associated Press
New York
F. H. Smith
Smith
Dock Workers Strike Settled in Liverpool
Liverpool dock workers end strike after settlement. work to resume today. Workers claim the agreement greatly favors them and marks a favorable outcome for the labor action.
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Liverpool
Associated Presa
Court martial finds seven navy men guilty in NY case
The Navy Department reports seven naval reservists and petty officers convicted by court martial in connection with an affair tied to promotions and assignments at the New York naval facility. Among those convicted are Ensigns Beck Oscar F Berger Robert Spahn and several others including Lieutenant Benian previously convicted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Naval Oii
New York
Navy Department
Benian’s
Beck
Oscar F. Berger
Robert Spahn
Thoatewain
Lloyd C. Casey
Swain
Frederick Ll. Jones
Henry 8, Jacobs
Former Kaiser Seeks Religious Line Draws
London, July 29. The Berlin pope wrote to the archbishop urging preservation of the Posen Castle for Proteabah and not to convert it to Le. The former marks the unbearable. Catholic services were celebrated in a chapel where he prayed for Germany.
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Associated Press
London
Berlin
Posen
Proteabah
Germany
Ships Recalled for South American Passenger Service
Four seven knot ships, previously operated as transports, were redirected to the Shipping Board and sent to South American service for passenger and freight duties after overhaul in New York.
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Associated Press
Washington
Shipping Board Iediately
South Am
York
Louisiana posse hunts for Negro near Bonn
A faulty report states a posse from Baton Rouge and Shreveport searches for a Black man near Bonn miles north of the area. Halliburton of Shreveport is mentioned as connected to the Louisiana Railway and Wagon line incident near the location.
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Baton Tee
Etude
Bonn
Halliburton
Shreveport
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