City commission defers permit decision on roadside station
Trustees of Government Street Presbyterian Church and the Automobile Co operative Association will confer on granting a permit for a Soline filling station in front of Adams Motor Company. L G Adams says the station would be 75 feet from the church. The decision was deferred until conference. The commission also approved street improvements plans and set hearings for June 26. A resurfACING bond ordinance of 80000 was introduced and other routine business passed. Summer school opens with enrollment near 300 at Mobile County Training School Plateau. Union services to start.
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Government Streetresbyterian
Automobile Co-operative Assation
sOline
Adams Motor Company
L. G. Adams
E Association
Catherine Street
Ty Gineer
Old Shell Road
Mary's Lane
A. J. Zieman
Day Case Probe Is Clothed In Strict Secrecy
Oklahoma City, June 7. A five officer army board continued a secret investigation into the April 4 slaying of Lieutenant Colonel Paul Ward Beck. Jean P Day and his wife testified as the board prepared a report for the war department. Beck was killed by Day in the Day home. Day claimed he acted accidentally during Beck’s alleged assault on Day’s wife. The board did not reveal today’s program.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Paul Ward Beck
War Department
Special Army
Jean P. Day
Beck
Day
Army
Revival unions planned for Mobile churches this summer
In Bienville Square services begin July 2 and run through September as downtown Protestant churches join in a revival series. A Dauphin Way Baptist revival begins July 25 with Rev. Louis Entzminger of New Orleans preaching for several weeks.
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Bienville Square
Mobile Ministerial Association
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Louis Entzminger
New Orleans
Y M C A Leaders Club Completes Summer Season
The Y M C A Leaders Club held its final meeting of the summer after a successful season. President Oliver Robertson will join Mr. Moyer at Blue Ridge North Carolina for a two week summer school. Other leaders assisting Mr. Moyer include William Harper Ira Ballard and W H Coleman.
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Oliver Robertson
Moyer
Blue Ridge
N. C
William Harper
Ira Ballard
W. H. Coleman
Three Men Enlist in Navy At Recruiting Station
Three men enlisted at the navy recruiting station yesterday. They are H. K. Edge of 9 South Joachim Street Albert Blue of Vernon Florida and W. A. Dennis of Fairhope. All signed as apprentice seamen for four years and will be sent to Hampton Roads.
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NAVY
H. K. Edge
No. 9
South Joachim Street
Albert Blue
Vernon, Fla
W. A. Dennis
Fairhope
Hampton Roads
Two or More Delightful Weeks in Chicago at Somerset
Abiel Somerset offers a restaurant with a roof garden and entrancing city views plus a large solarium suitable for conventions clubs and private parties. A nearby half block beach gives Lake Michigan bathing and changing. reservations for spring and summer are urged to avoid disappointment by writing immediately.
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Hotel Somerset
Lake Michigan
Tariff Debate Sparks Senate Oratory In Washington
Senate session on the tariff resumed with lively rhetoric as Senator Harrison of Mississippi accused Republicans of backing a line against Democratic attacks. He cited calls to “Get Boys in Line” and noted tensions between Beveridge and Watson while defending protectionist aims.
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Washington
Senate
Watson
Indiana
Harrison
Mississippi
Massachusetts
Mr. Lodge
North Dakota
Mr. McCumber
Jim
Albert J. Beveridge
Beveridge
Cummins
Iowa
Syndicate Buys Mobile Tractor Property Near Tacon
A syndicate of Mobile Chamber of Commerce directors has purchased the Mobile Tractor Motor Company site near Tacon for 15000 dollars. Prospects include locating an industrial plant there, with any resale profits to fund further industrial bring-ins to Mobile. E M Bailey acts as trustee for the group including William Mc Leod R A Christian R M Weinacker J J McMahon E C Grace Gordon Smith George D Lining J L Bedsole James Van Antwerp W D Bellingrath.
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Mobile Tractor Motor Company
Tacon
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
E. M. Bailey
Montgomery chemists officer elected at annual society meeting
L. M. Tolman of Chicago was named president of the American Oil Chemists Society while H. B. Battle of Montgomery Ala was elected vice president and Thomas B. Caldwell of Wilmington N C secretary treasurer at the 13th annual convention in New Orleans. The congress also announced a brick rate cut by the Mobile and Ohio Railroad and plans to discuss port aid at a Birmingham meeting with literature to be carried by F Taylor Peck and L W Savage.
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New Orleans
American Oil Chemists’ Society
L. M. Tolman
Chicago
H. B. Battle
Montgomery
Ala
Thomas B. Caldwell
Wilmington
N. C
Rendell
Mobile
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Alabama Hotel Men's Association
Alabama Greeters
Birmingham
F. Taylor Peck
L. W. Savage
Minister claims abduction by masked crowd in Lawton
In Lawton Oklahoma on June 7 Rev. Thomas J. Irwin former pastor of First Presbyterian faced men in another car who demanded he sign a confession accusing him of arson and framing his own kidnapping. He resisted, was beaten, and later walked to a farmer's home. A county court of inquiry was announced to investigate the assault.
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Thomas J. Irwin
Oklahoma
Lawton
Okl
First Presbyterian Church
Irwin
W. B. Mead
Reilly
Mr. Irwin
Fire destroys Pleasure Bay steamboat on Lake Pontchartrain
The passenger steamboat Pleasure Bay operating between New Orleans and Madisonville on Lake Pontchartrain burned to the water’s edge and sank at its Madisonville pier. No injuries and no passengers aboard. Loss estimated at £50,900.
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New Orleans
Pleasure Bay
Lake Pontchartrain
Madisonville
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