Barton Graduates Largest Class In Public School History
Barton Academy in Mobile awards diplomas to 131 graduates 92 girls and 39 boys at the Lyric theater. Commencement speaker Dr. John M. McBryde of Tulane urges thrift and high ideals. List includes Anita Delchamps Edith Rosalie Inne and many others with names of graduates across both genders.
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Barton Academy
Mobile
Lyric Theater
John M. McBryde
Tulane University
New Orleans
MecBryde
Louisiana University
Barton
Firriod Davison
Anita Delchamps
Aurita Dossett
Evelyn Mabel Douglass
Bennita Vivian Dulany
Grace
Landon Dunlap
Constance
Gertrude Dyar
Gertrude Rosina Hanes
Bima Breth
Mildred Louise
Falligant
Gladys Farnell
Rachel Farrow
Dorothea Jane
Gaillard
Josie Clifton H Anes
Everette Ward Faulk
Henry Winfield
French
Daniel Thomas Giles
Albert Sidney Goleman
Abraham
L. J. Gup
Justin J. Hanan
Paul H. Hill
Melvin B.jones
James Herman Kearly
August John Kling
Francis Edward Laws
Eet McCoy
Finlay McFadyen, Jr
Ivis* McGowin
Louis ‘Thompson LeMay
Louis Mitchell
Leon
Palmer replies to Frankfurter on aliens charges
A telegram from Felix Frankfurter in Bridgeport, signed by Zachariah Chafee Jr, asks Attorney General Palmer to retract a report by a committee of lawyers alleging harsh treatment of aliens. Palmer counters that the committee’s charges are unfounded and demands a public retraction from Frankfurter and the department.
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Washington, Lune
Department of Attorney
Palmer
Felix Frankfurter
Rn Bridge
Mass
Itefurter
Zachariag Chafee
Bridge
Chatfe, Jr
Saya
Department of Labor
House Ce
Department of Justice
Bond Forfeiture After Failure to Appear in Court
F. J. Pruitt a shipworker charged with carrying concealed weapons failed to appear in the recorder's court. His bond was ordered forfeited with an alias writ of arrest. Attorney R E Cunningham said Pruitt would attend on June 9. Pruitt was wanted as a material witness in Ed Hogan's prohibition case, which was continued to June 9.
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F. J. Pruitt
Recorder’s Court
Bord
R.E. Cunningham
Pruitt
Safford- Berney
Ed. Hogan
Business Women Club to Open at Magnolia Beach
The Business Women's clubhouse at Magnolia Beach on the Eastern Shore opens this weekend for the summer season. Twenty members of the Government Street Presbyterian church business girls' circle will spend the first weekend there, chaperoned by Mrs Angus Cooper.
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Business Women’s
Magnolia Beach
Business Girls’ Circle
Government Street Presbyterian
Weather Report for Alabama Showers and Clearing Weekend
The weather forecast for Alabama indicates showers likely tonight and Saturday with clearing by Saturday. Winds from the west this afternoon, partly cloudy tonight and Saturday, and moderate temperatures.
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Washington
Alabama
Irregular Opening Flags Mixed Stock Moves and Cotton Rally
New York stocks show uneven opening with small gains for Baldwin Locomotive Crucible Steel Atlantic Coast Line and International Paper while American Woolen slips. In New Orleans cotton prices jump sharply due to unfavorable weather, with July at 38.90 and October at 36.46 as buyers step in amid limited offers and heavy belt rainfall complaints.
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New York
Baldwin
Crucible Steel
Atlantic Coast Line
International” Paper
New
Orleans
Cotton futures open firm with varied July to March prices
New York and New Orleans markets reported firm openings on June 4. In New York July cotton futures at 38.75, October 36.55, December 35.50, January 34.85, March 34.20. New Orleans showed bids for July 38.78, October 38.27, December 35.36, January 34.13, March 34.80 with nearby quotes around 4.10 for some contracts.
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New York
New Orleans
Market Openee Eee
Tobacco Theft Case Postponed In Recorder Court
Gibaon alias Buster Brown a felon now under arrest in Chicago on stealing eight cartons of cigarettes from M Forchheimer Co valued at 500. Hearing for W H McCoy and Frank Canerlia delayed to June 12 with witnesses to be summoned. Other defendants named Nicholas Jones York Taylor Hiams also continued. Gibson en route to Mobile from Chicago to stand trial. Absence noted.
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Gibaon
Buster Brown
Féero
Chicago
M. Forchheimer & Co
W. H. McCoy
Frank Canerlia
Recorder’s Court
D.D. Nicholas
D. A. Nicholas
Charles A. Jones
Clarence York
Raymond Taylor
George Hiams
Beirg
Gibson
Mobile
Chaicogo
Sai
Country Club Golf Tourney Opens With Qualifying Round
The Mobile Country Club begins its annual club championship this Saturday with a qualifying round. With many seasoned players and new hopefuls, the event is expected to be highly successful. The grounds are in top condition, and the committee divides competitors into three flights based on scores, each flight offering prizes.
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Mobile Country Club
Campbell
Tere
Auto Thieves Still Active in Mobile City
Auto thieves continue bold operations in Mobile with two cars missing so far. County Treasurer George E. Stone’s car was stolen from in front of the Y M C A at 8 30 last night. Judge Claude B. Graysor’s five passenger Buick was stolen Monday at 2 45 from in front of the Farmers and Merchants Bank and has not been recovered.
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George E. Stone
Claude B. Graysor
Circuit Court
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Navy ranks open to youths of seventeen
Seventeen year old youths may be accepted for naval enlistment with parental consent according to local recruiting station advice. Requirements include a 120 pound weight and a minimum height of 62 inches. The previous minimum age was eighteen.
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Navy
Georgia peach crop moving as shipments rise in Americus
In Americus Georgia June 4 with express shipments straining equipment several carloads of Georgia peaches are set to move by freight tomorrow. Hundreds of crates were sent via express yesterday and Dr J C Berry plans to dispatch the first carload by one grower. The crop quality is excellent.
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Americus
Express
J. C. Berry
Devonshire Infantry Embarks for Ireland
The first battalion of the Devonshire infantry embarked today at Devonport for service in Ireland. The move caps a June deployment with units sailing from England to reinforce garrisons and protect posts in the island.
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Devonshire Infantry
Ireland
Devonport
England
Nesbitt Resigns as Alabama Board of Control Chairman
State capital reports the resignation of W D Nesbitt, chairman of the Board of Control and Economy and state Democratic committee head. His departure signals a possible rift between the Kilby administration and the state party, with Nesbitt long active against Senator Underwood and influential in Alabama politics and Mobile business circles.
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Montgomery
W. D. Nesbitt
Board of Control and Economy
Nesbitt
Kilby
Mobile
Ahs
State
Democratic Committee
Underwood
United States Senate
Alabama
Speer
Funtiaste
Oremocratic
Senate
United States
State Committee
San Francisco
Warrant ‘Warehouse Company
Cuyamel Steamship Sanne to be launched tomorrow
New York reports the passenger and cargo steamer Sanne built for the Cuyamel Fruit Company will be launched at Sears Island yard of Standard Shipbuilding. Sponsor is Miss Carmela Godoy, daughter of Emilio Godoy, VP and GM of Standard. The Nicarao measures 235 feet long, 34 feet beam, 6 feet depth and 11 knots.
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New York
Sanne
Cuyamel Fruit Company
New Orleans
Sears Island
Standard Shipbuilding Corporation
Carmela Godoy
Emilio 8. Godoy
Standard Company
Nicarao
Delaware Suffragists Plan Poll Fight After Defeat
Wilmington June 4 The Delaware Equal Suffrage Association reorganizes to wage a campaign at the polls to defeat legislators who refused to back the ratification of the suffrage amendment, after the legislature’s defeat.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Delaware Equal Suffrage Assocation
Open Army Camp To Furnish More Houses
Secretary Baker announced that 699 buildings at Camp Dodge, Iowa, would be sold at public auction to relieve a serious housing shortage for families in Des Moines Iowa.
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Washington
Baker
Des Moines
Iowa
Camp Dodge
Texas Militias Ready for Action in Galveston Scenario
In Austin on June 4 twenty nine units of the Texas National Guard were held in armories across several cities awaiting orders to train for Galveston to assume control of what is described as a congestion problem caused by a prolonged longshoremen strike.
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Austin
Tex
Texas National Guard
Texas
Galveston
Ogburn Buys Site in Wholesale District
The northwest corner parcel at Commerce and Congress streets sold today for $35,099, deed filed in Probate Court. The sale was from J. R. Lindsey and wife to R. W.
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Ogburn
Commerce and
Congress Streets
J. R. Lindsey
R. W
Pearl Odell Guilty of Second Degree Murder
In Rochester New York on June 4, Pearl Odell was found guilty of murder in the second degree by the supreme Court. Judge Robert H. Thompson immediately sentenced her to twenty years to life in Auburn prison for aiding her husband James Odell in killing Edward J. Kneip on January 6. Odell had previously been convicted of first degree murder and awaits execution in Sing Sing.
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Rrochester
N. Y
Pearl Odell
Supreme Court
Auburn
Robert H. Thompson
Odell
James Odell
Edward J. Kneip
Sing Sing
Mobile Man Is Killed on L N Freight Train
Albert M. Mayson twenty four of 457 Charleston street was run over and killed by an L N freight train on Chief Menteur bridge shortly after 1 am. He was brakeman on the train and the conductor suspects he fell between the cark. The body was brought to Mobile at 12 30 pm and removed to the family home. Survived by wife Almetta Wilson Mayson stepmother Muna Julia Mayson brother Wilner Mayson and other relatives of Mobile.
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Albert M. Mayson
Charleston Street
Mayson
Almetta Wilson Mayson
Muna
Julia “Mayson
Wilner Mayson
Mobile
Peace Treaty With Hungary Signed Today
Paris reports the signing of the Hungarian peace treaty at Versailles with 17 allied nations invited including the United States Ambassador Hugh C Wallace signing for America. Hungary cedes land to Poland Rumania and Czecho Slovakia while Budapest protests the terms and observes a day of cease.
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Paris
Grand Trianon Palace
Versailles
Hungary
Poland
Rumania
Czecho-Slovakia
Seventen
United States
Hugh C. Wallace
America
Millerand Ard
Foreign Office
M.paleologue
Auguste Bernard
Alfred Haza
M. Prasnowki
Budapest
Italy's Indemnity Share Too Small Says Nitti
Premier Nitti of Italy contends the indemnity Germany must pay is insufficient because Italy did not participate in distributing German colonies or receiving surrendered warships. He discussed with Italian members of the reparations commission about revising terms.
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Italy
Nitti
Paris
Germany
Reparations Commission
Sinn Fein wins control in Tyrone and holds Farmaugh
In the county and district council elections Sinn Fein nationalism gains County Tyrone for the first time and maintains control of County Farmaugh by 559 votes. The Ulster area of the Irish bill heightens interest as these counties fall within it. Reported tricks include a woman disguising as her mother and another voter said to have cast seven ballots.
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Belfast
Sinn Fein Nationalist Alliance
County Tyrone
County Farmaugh
Ulster
Deputy Sheriff Dies After Shootings in New Orleans
Deputy Sheriff Joseph Viola died in New Orleans after being struck through the lung during an arrest of Ollie Smith. Smith, a Black man, was arrested after a struggle in which he was struck six times. attendants said he had a fair chance to recover.
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New Orleans
United Presse
Joseph Viola
Ollie Smith
Smith
Honduran Stowaway Held Here After Ship Arrival
Wilfred James of Tela Honduras was turned over to local immigration authorities by the master of the Lake Wimico after being found aboard the vessel as a stowaway.
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Wilfred James
Tela
Honduras
Lake Wimico
Republicans Move Toward Clear Campaign Strategy in Chicago
Chicago June 4. Republican presidential rivals begin shaping concrete lines of action as Senator Johnson takes charge and Wood forces back Hitchcock as field marshal. With convention near, leaders ready to finalize plans, boost campaigns, and organize supporters in hotel lobbies and streets.
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Chicago
Johnson
Frank H. Hitchcock
William ©. Proctor
Hitchcock
Washington
Hitchcock Picks Hitchcock as Wood Convention Marshal
The Chicago dispatch reports that former Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock will lead Major General Leonard Wood’s forces at the convention. Hitchcock’s assignment as marshal follows Wood’s plan to keep each organizer in his designated role. Colonel William Cooper Proctor of Cincinnati stays as campaign manager with no changes planned, according to Wood.
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Chicago
Frank Hitchcock
Leonard Wood
Hitchcock
Wood
William Cooper Proctor
Cincinnati
Woods
Gregory Makes Long Trip to Washington
Warren Gregory of San Francisco and president of the Hoover Republican Club of California traveled 6,000 miles by auto and train to testify before a Senate committee investigating expenditure and contributions. He had been outlining a case in Sonora, 140 miles from San Francisco, when a telegram summoned him to Washington, and he rushed to the capital saying he was out of breath.
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Washington
Warren Gregory
San
Francisco
Hoover Republican Club of California
Sagnate
Gregory
Sonora
San Francisco
Resolution on Irish Republic Sparks House Clash
Rep James F Gallivan charges that Republican leaders chloroformed the Mason resolution recognizing the Irish Republic. He cites Speaker Gillett's pledge not to recognize anyone before the measure is considered. Mason, author of the resolution, released a letter showing the resolution was sent to Porter, head of the foreign affairs committee, with a push to secure action.
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Washington
Republican House
James F. Gallivan
Massachusetts
Gillett
House
William FE. Mason
Illinois
Porter
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Davenport Elected Bishop of Eastern Diocese
Rev. George W. Davenport, secretary of the Seamen's Institute in New York City, has been elected bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Easton, succeeding the late Bishop William Forbes Adams.
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Wilmington
Del
George W. Davenport
Seamen's Institute
New
York City
Protéstant Episcopal Diocese of
Easton
William Forbes Adams
Attack on Irish Barracks Repulsed After Bomb Assault
A three hour attack with bombs against Cappaghwhite Barracks in Ireland was repulsed. A Telegraph dispatch from Tipperary reported that the assault involved several men and many were arrested. The fighting ended with the attackers beaten off and authorities mounting a response.
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Ireland
London
Cappaghwhite
Tipperary
Senate
C White
Second Arrest in Norristown Child Kidnapping Case
Philadelphia man James Malone, 27, arrested as a second suspect in the kidnapping of 18 month old Blakeley Coughlin from Norristown. First arrest, Catherine Dundon, 27, a former Coughlin servant, was held in Norristown jail after being taken into custody at Conshohocken. A crank letter allegedly demanding money prompted a $6,000 reward ad offering information on the whereabouts of the child.
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Norristown
Blakeley Coughlin
Philadelphia
James Malone
Malone
Catherine Dundon
George H. Coughlin
Conshohocken
Coughlins
Sonshohocken
Bubonic Plague Strikes Vera Cruz New Jersey
Four new bubonic plague cases were reported in Vera Cruz today including three men and a woman. The woman died after hospitalization. A plague patient who was admitted days earlier also died. Buildings at the municipal dock and nearby structures were burned to reduce infection risks. Officials anticipate US supplied relief items from New Orleans arriving soon.
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Vera Cruz
N. J
United States
New Orleans
Gregorian chant restoration urged by congress
New York June 4 Restoration of the Gregorian chant to its prime place in Catholic liturgy was urged in a resolution to Pope Benedict after the International Congress of Gregorian Chant concluded. The proposal calls for preparatory training in parochial schools and diocesan choir masters through liturgy and ecclesiastical music schools modeled on the Pontifical College of Sacred Music in Rome.
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New York
Pope Benedict
International Congress of Gregorian Chant
Pontifical School of Sacred Music
Rome
Provident Man Takes Motor Boat to Baltimore by Water
New York June 4. In Venezuela reports say nationwide rail strikes were ended. Fred R Bartlett an American planter from Maracaibo planned a visit to Easton and decided to take his family by water after learning the strike had ended. He lowered a 22 foot power boat from the steamer Maracaibo and announced travel to Baltimore by water for the emergency trip.
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New York
Venezuela
United States
Fred RR. Bartlett
Marcaibo
Easton
O Transportation
Maracaibo
Curacuco
Bartlett
Baltimore
Penrose Confident of Attending Meet in Chicago
Philadelphia June 4 Senator Boies Penrose still expected to attend the Republican national convention in Chicago. Physicians reported Penrose improving and ready to express views on Pennsylvania presidential prospects of Governor Sproul in a late conference. Local politicians expect Penrose to back Sproul despite earlier preference for Knox as Sproul holds 76 percent of Pennsylvania's delegates.
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Philadelphia
Boies
Penrose
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Sproul
Old Guard
Knox
Gunman Taken After Eluding Cops a Week
Chicago June 4 After eluding police for a week Gene Geary an Enright gang gunman who murdered Harry J Reckas in a stock yards yard was captured by state attorney detectives while hiding in a friend's home.
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Chicago
Gene” Geary
Enright
Harry J. Reckas
Parker Makes Kno Attitude On Stri
Baton Rouge reports Governor Parker addresses public works at the industrial canal in Orleans. He condemns strikes and Bolshevik style interference claiming workers with grievances should not jeopardize the project. He warns against tyrannous control of liberty and vows no closed shop or leniency.
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Baton Rouge
Parker
Orleans
Speedometer Firm Plans Stock Increase in Capital Meet
Richmond Virginia June meeting calls to approve an increase in capital stock for Speedometer Corporation. Exchange of Stewart Warner interests for stock is proposed, with outstanding shares and par value details outlined in the session.
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Richmond
Jun
Stewart Warner - interests - Stewart _Manufacturing co
Stewart
Pomerene Bill On Expense Fund
Washington June 4. A Pomerene resolution calls for a congressional inquiry into current senate expenditures. If approved a committee will audit spending and set dates for president vice or senators. If rejected the ongoing investigation will continue immediately.
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Pomerene
Washington
Senate
Actor Cliffomford Dies in Hotel Inquest Findings
London report states actor Cliffom ford was found dead in an area beneath a hotel window. The inquest concluded the death was accidental due to insomnia and the window incident.
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London
Cliffomford
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