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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

2

Conference On Naval Treaty Action Moves In Senate

Washington reporters note the London naval treaty struggle continues as supporters claim gains and opponents forecast rejection. Senate leaders Johnson and Robinson push for full information and a vote, with Borah promising daily hearings. President Hoover may call a special session after current hearings.

Washington Johnson California Robinson Indiana Hoover State Department Stimson London Senate

Liquor Clearance Near Vancouver as June 11 Lowers Private Warehouses

Canadian officials estimate fewer than 10 000 cases of liquor remain in Vancouver private bonded warehouses as June 11 approaches. Government warehouses will meet tourist and resident demand, while large shipments continue to leave the country. Proponents of the private warehouse mandate argued the move would curb cross border liquor traffic with the United States. The Ottawa law passed earlier this month.

Vancouver B. C Canada Dominion United States Ottawa

Private Stephen Yazza Killed in Army Plane Crash

Riverside California June 6 Private Stephen Yazza a mechanic at March Field was killed when an airplane piloted by Lieutenant J R Glasscock went into a spin Yazza jumped with a parachute from about 1000 feet but did not jump as instructed by the officer

Government to seize private warehouse stock after licenses expire

In 1928 a law barred further imports by private warehouse interests and gave two years to reduce stock. Within a week their licenses expire and the government may seize, sell or destroy what remains.

Milk of Magnesia and Syrup of California Ad

An advertisement fragment lists 50c Squibb’s Milk of Magnesia and 60c California Syrup of Gastric Ailments with pricing and product mentions.

Squibb Phillip

Cox urges repeal of eighteenth amendment at Ohio dinner

Former Ohio governor and 1920 Democratic nominee James M. Cox proclaimed support for repealing the eighteenth amendment at a victory dinner in Columbus. He called for government control of liquor manufacture and distribution and opposed private interests in the trade. Janet Shouse, party chair, criticized the current administration and predicted a Democratic fall victory. Cox said he would seek no other political office.

Columbus, CO James M. Cox Ohio Cox United States Atlee Pomerene Cleveland Martin L. Davey Kent Shouse

Mississippi Exchange Clubs Convene in Meridian

Plans are nearly complete for the tenth annual Mississippi Affiliated Exchange Clubs convention in Meridian on June 9 and 10. E L Snow as local club president and D R Thornton lead the preparations with help. Frank McDonald Jr. of Jackson will preside as state president. Lamar hotel hosts all sessions with registration from 5 p.m. Sunday to 9 30 a.m. Monday.

Meridian Miss Mississippi Affiliated Exchange Clubs E. L. Snow D. R. Thornton Mississippi Exchange Meridian Club Jackson Frank McDonald, Jr

Suits Filed Against Local Druggist Over Ginger Extract

Suits aggregating 50000 dollars are on file in Cambridge Ohio against A Rainey Adair druggist by Anderson W Peters and Frank H Patterson who allege paralysis from drinking ginger extract.

Cambridge Ohio A. Rainey Adair Anderson W. Peters Frank H. Patterson

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin A Century-Old Laxative

The long standing laxative Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin was created in 1885 by a family doctor who sought to treat constipation by addressing its causes with a herbal blend. It gained popularity for gentle action, no griping, and pleasant taste, becoming common in drug stores nationwide.

Dr. Caldwell

Musicians Meet to Talk Business Boon

New York June 6 Representatives of 140000 professional musicians across the United States and Canada gather in Boston for a federation convention. Joseph N. Weber warns only about 400 musicians work in Hollywood and New York sound studios. He cites heavy layoffs and a projected loss of orchestras if conditions do not improve. He notes 3000000 responses to Music Defense League promotions as a hopeful sign.

New York United States Canada Sound Pictures Boston American Federation of Musicians Joseph N. Weber Hollywood Weber Minneapolis Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco Conservatory Federation Music Defense League

Millionaire by 14 from Inland Steel VP's Will

Chicago June 6 A 14 year old boy inherits the entire estate of his father David P Thompson vice president of Inland Steel Company valued at 2 000 000 Alexis Thompson becomes a millionaire twice over under the will filed here

Chicago David P. Thompson Inland Steel Company Alexis

Scouts Honored at Meridian Court of Honor

Meridian Mississippi June 6 Many merit badges awarded to Boy Scouts at the court of honor meeting led by Dr A A Little. Recipients include Bedford Adams John Davis William Hamilton Billy Barthel King Jamison Robert Cunningham Reuben Johnson Jim Collins James Royals Baker George Falkner Lonnie Daniels Howard Griffin Reginald McDonald Norbern Powell Ira Henson Vincent Griffith and more.

Meridian Miss A. A. Little Bedford Adams John Davis William Hamilton Billy Barthel King Jamison Robert Cunningham Reuben Johnson Jim Collins James Royals Baker George Falkner Lonnie Daniels Howard Griffin Reginald McDonald Norbern Powell Ira Henson Vincent Griffith Robert Mahaffey Tom Lyle Mitchell D. N. Piazzi Williard Holland Claiborne Gearn

Musicians Protest Canned Army Music Sent to War Dept

The American Federation of Musicians filed a protest with the War Department against the use of canned music on army trucks, signaling organized labor opposition to military audio policies.

American Federation—of Musicians New York American Federation of Musicians War Department

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