Federal grand jury resumes amid Boyles case and new investigations
The grand jury adjourned after examining the Boyles matter while planning to probe additional auto boners and postal law violations. A second grand jury is to convene within a week to hear cases including liquor charges tied to four stolen items from the federal building storage room. Attorney Aubrey Boyles faces liquor possession allegations as the court handles citations and responses.
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Aubrey Sfamed
Giaten Diouit
Atiers
Boyles
William i “Grubb
North Alabama
Federal Judicial
Groug
Federal Building
Grand Jury
Soldier Doty Aims to Intercede For Gilbert in Paris
Paris dispatch reports a petition from a young private known as Gilbert to the French authorities seeking clemency for Bennett. Mary Keilo and J. Mooney urge intercession on Doty’s behalf, noting his service and the harsh consequences of the case in Biloxi and Memphis.
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Me Cabhington
Yune Tassador
Mary Keilo
Bennettelao
Gilbert
Choate
Idh
Bas
P. J. Mooney
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Doty
Young Black Shot to Death in Allentown Restaurant
Gus Gerald a 17 year old Black youth was killed in a shooting at a negro restaurant near Allentown five miles northwest of the city. Sheriff Leon Schwarz reports Knox Coleman a K-2 Negro is the suspected shooter who fled. Gerald was shot twice in the chest and once in the arm as coroner Dr. S F Hate held an inquest. The killing, described by locals as forceing or razzing, prompted the investigation.
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Gus Gerald
Allentown
Leon Schwarz
Knox Coleman
Gerald
S. F. Hate
Plans for Schooner Charlies H. McDowell Grounding Unknown
The schooner Charlies H. McDowell ran aground in the Mobile ship channel. Owners of the vessel have not decided on removal. W. R. Virtue, Die for she aground in The tug Buzzard, an attempt to release.
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Paetition, Company
Mew
York
Corteework
Charlies H. McDowell
Agoound
Mobile
W. R. Virtue
Buzzard
Steel worker injured in fall at local facility
A steel worker, F. H. Brookman of 312 &J. Francis Street, sustained injuries after falling from the second floor of the Seen Retire facility during improvement work. The incident is under investigation with officials noting the fall may have been caused by an upgrade or equipment issue.
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F. H. Brookman
J. Francis Street
Sir Gay
Waliding Keening
Wand Riba
Ken
Cotton Futures Open Mixed As Markets Resume
In New York and New Orleans trading, cotton futures opened steady with October at 16.9 percent and December around 17.00, while January hovered near 16.9 and March at 17.01 amid a cautious market restart after a pause. Rail stocks like Atlantic Coast Line showed modest gains as the broad market unsettled.
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New York
New Orleans
Atlantic Coast Line
Weather Report Reflects Warmer Central Areas Tonight
The forecast notes a day of rising temperatures with slightly warmer conditions in central and northern portions. South winds are expected to ease tonight as temperatures moderate across the region.
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Saale
Filming Underway For Mobile Picture The Girl From Mobile
Production on The Girl From Mobile directed by Peres progressed with location shoots after a rainy start. Cast and crew faced long waits between takes as they worked through garages stores and other sites with manager J W Lord keeping spirits and comfort high.
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Peres
Mobile
Bijou
Mdst Motion Picture
J. W. Lord
Weather forecast from local meteorologist
The local weather man predicted fair weather this morning with continued mild conditions. No storms were reported and temperatures were expected to remain comfortable through the day.
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Pt Alleenties Sinneaee
Additional Fruit Liner Joined by United Fruit Steamer
A large United Fruit Company steamer will augment Mobile port fruit imports this week. Four ships, laden with bananas from Central America, are due before 6 o clock tomorrow afternoon, promising the busiest two days for the local fruit company operation.
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Mobile
United Fruit Company
The
Fruit Company
Raiders Seize 1000 Bottles in Liquor Raids Across City
Police report a major seizure of illicit liquor with 940 bottles of beer and a gallon of wine found at a vacant house on Marine Street, plus 100 bottles at Water and Eslava and pints of beer at Canal Street. Officers W C and Joe Dow processed violators at county jail. multiple suspects faced fines in June.
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Stein
Marine Street
Water
Eslava Streets
Canal Street
Press
W. C
Joe “Ow
Lizzie
Joe Lewis
Farmer
Amthera Court
Oe Saaergel
Leece Wiley Wiggs
Amy Warren
Police Seek Stolen Car Night Theft Abducts Clothes
Mrs. Curtis Howell of Selmeottis reports a stolen car and clothing taken by a thief. Police asked to locate the missing vehicle and recovered items left behind after the departure.
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Curtis Howell
Selmeottis
Battle House Hotel to Expand in Mobile
F Taylor Peck announces plans to enlarge the Battle House hotel with a seventh and eighth floor addition adding 125 rooms each with private baths. A new banquet hall, larger kitchen, and reconfigured Coffee Room are included in a quarter million dollar remodel set to begin soon.
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Battle House
Mobile
F. Taylor Peck
Peck
Tei Onsine
Odelling
Totare
Port Arthur Affray Claims Four Lives in Suburban Home
A jealous dispute led to a mass shooting at a Port Arthur residence. Four men and a woman died or were wounded. lead shooter Tarter fled, later found dead, and several victims named include Edna Milan 33 A. J. Latoniais 31 and William Sonnier 35 among others.
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Tata
Trarter
Tarter
Edna Milan
A. J. Lationiais
Houston
Saeed Cemming
Port Arthur
Wiliam Sonnier
Eres
Anderson Beckman
Cora Aan
Beaumont
Alle Tre Lance
Posman
Ift
Dan Autho
Sebatierie
Solis Austanteae
Edna
Kelly
Kell
Mystery of 1874 Ross kidnapping continues unresolved
New York reports persistent claims and denials over the 1874 Ross kidnapping. Mrs Starr asserts Charley Rose was taken to New York from North Carolina by W C McHale. others contest the tale, noting prior false leads and family skepticism as investigators reexamine clues and suspects tied to Christian K Ross.
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New York
Charley
Oe Ee
P- Starr
Oe Ng
Rae Bad Geuke
Ross
W. C. McHale
Starr
Christian K. Ross
Germant Pa
Charley’ Rose
Peddiers
Christian K. Rose
Nee Beath
Starr Veld
Women Taken On Nuisance Charge
In a morning session, EB White and Jack Smith were fined for creating a disturbance in front of the county courthouse. The recorder fined the two men for being in the company of the women and imposed three to eight day penalties on others noted in the disorderly conduct case.
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EB. White
Jack Smith
Recorder
Tax increase opposed by Front Street residents meeting
A local meeting of Front Street residents objected to proposed tax increases and property valuation hikes. Attendees argued higher assessments would raise revenue for county services, while urging the board of equalization to reconsider. The session aimed to learn land values and how the tax change would affect residents.
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Pat Byrne
Fifa
Real
Ie Trana
Towle
Complaint Filed Over Tariff Rates by Commerce Department
A complaint is filed by the Mobile member of commerce against the vessel over rates on shipments. The case involves proposed adjustments and suspensions as information is released about the tariff dispute and related export operations.
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Miostrayt Iley
Mobile County Grand Jury Presses Fair Election For Primaries
The Mobile County Grand Jury urges a fair impartial election in upcoming Democratic primaries. It condemns midnight theatre rambles in the negro section, notes jail sanitation issues, praises land patrol efforts, and recommends annual audits of the county treasurer’s books. The body reports on 98 cases examined and 61 witnesses.
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Mobile County Grand Jury
O Co
Court House
O Sl
Bette
Rmand
Beliou
Davis Avenues
Pa Ee
Grand Jury
W. O. Robins
Ota
Grend
Hines Benefit Program Mapped At Local Event
A benefit program for Hines is mapped with details of performers and organizers. The setup includes a minstrel plan with participants C. Mier and E. Finn and a Sunday event at Lyrng thesis ext. The notes indicate volunteer support and community involvement.
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Lyrng
Mier
E. Finn
Patriotic Society Meeting Called for Independence Centennial Observance
A meeting of the Patriotic Society was called to organize activities for the independence centennial celebration. The council schedules the gathering at Commerce and plans events around the July 4 period in Philadelphia.
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Patriotic Society
Council of Ties
At & O
Commerce
Indepen
Philadelphia
Broadus Fined for Possession and Related Dry Law Violations
In the county criminal court, Broadus was fined and ordered to pay costs equal to 90 days of labor for possession of a specified contraband. Additional defendants were fined for violating dry laws, including amounts of 150 dollars and costs for multiple offenses.
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Bagon
Lester Johansen
E. Lyle
Excursionists from Selma Visit Mobile and Fairhope
A group of excursionists from Selma traveled to Mobile by the Nashville Railroad with many continuing to Fairhope. The trip drew interest in Mobile and surrounding areas as a notable local outing.
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Ximataly
Renia
Ears & Nashville Railroad
Selma
T On
Mobile
Fairhope
Weekend traffic tolls life in Atlanta and nationwide
A fragmented report notes weekend traffic deaths in Atlanta and across states. It mentions Meyer London and Heyward Cutting amid other fatalities from car crashes and accidents, recalling political figures and socialists. The text outlines multiple incidents and victims with limited clear details due to damaged OCR.
Storm warnings ordered flown across eastern territory
Washington reports a weather bulletin promising fair skies elsewhere but ordering storm warnings to be flown over the eastern area from Sandy Hook to the river region tonight and into Tuesday as forecasters outline evolving conditions.
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Washington
Us River
Weather Bureau
Bandy Hook
Memphis grocer shot by bandit with clues scarce
In Memphis Tenn a grocer was shot by a bandit. Witnesses report the crime left few clues as investigators search for leads and receipts from the store aid in the case.
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Memphis
Tenn
Sune
Thalian
Postal Receipts Show Increases Across 60 Cities
Washington June reports indicate postal receipts in 60 industrial cities rose to 9S 5 for May, up from 2,873,0632 year ago. Springfilia led gains with a substantial percentage rise, followed by Madigan with a notable increase and a third place uptick.
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Washington
Madigan
Rutledge Given Four year Term In St Louis
Rutledge receives a four year term in the county roster as a teacher in the economy of camps. The note lists the June date and Saint Louis as location with references to officials and service duration.
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Rutledge
St.louis
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