Spring Hill College Opens Doors to Mobile Day Students
The 90th annual Spring Hill Jesuit College commencement announced by Rev Father J C Kearns opens day student admissions for Mobile, breaking from past practice of campus-only enrollment. Six degrees awarded. Edward A Strauss and Marion R Vickers of Mobile among graduates. valedictory by Edward A Strauss.
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Anthonor Hahn
Angelo
J. Croci
Thomas Byrne
Francis XK. Sheehan
W. Howard Simpson
Eugene H. Walet
Samuel J. Marston
James Farr
Howard R. Mahomer
Nedal
Albert Casey
Women Will Hold GOP Responsible if Suffrage Dies
Chicago June 8. A memorial from the American Woman Suffrage Association warns the Republican convention that women will hold the party responsible if ratification stalls. It says the independent woman remains unconvinced by GOP efforts and notes anti suffrage forces seek to block equal representation on the Republican national committee.
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Pershing Intrepid American Winner of Battles Stalking Convention
Washington June 8 United Press The rise of a new presidential dark horse was seen here today in General John J Pershing announcing his retirement from active air service Pershing has four propositions before him and will likely accept one He would not disclose the options Secretary of War Baker will issue a public reply to Pershing's retirement letter and the Chicago convention is expected to take notice of the development
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United Press
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United States Senate
Rae Funk
Several Are Fined Under Speeding Law
In recorder's court today several speeding violations were heard. CG W Garner fined 26 dollars for 36 mph in Government at Claiborne. George Goodman taxi driver fined 190 dollars for passing a street car. Robert Pacetti fined 20 dollars or 20 days for speeding on Augusta street. 8 Y Harris Richard Ball and Walter Williams fined 10 dollars for speeds over 15 mph at street crossings. Henry Grace failed to appear and his case went over until July 1.
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CG W. Garner
Marshall
Claiborne
George Goodman
Pillans
Robert Pacetti
Augusta Street
Y. Harris
Richard Ball
Walter Williams
Henry Grace
Woman Disappears After Alleged Assault Near Grand Bay
Dick Davis, 60, is jailed on a serious charge related to the disappearance of Lucinda Davis, 50, who vanished from her Grand Bay area home between Dawes and Cottage Hill. Investigators allege a club attack and body disposal. Davis is named as husband and key witness in the case.
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Lucinda Davis
Ace
Grand Bay
Dawes
Cottage Hill
Neca Apps
Sweerr
Cummins Leads in Iowa Republican Senate Primary
Des Moines reports Senator Cummins leading challenger Smith Brockhart by about 10 660 votes from 2 47 precincts in Iowa's unofficial tabulation from yesterday. Final counts awaited as results flow in.
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Iowa
United States
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Mary
Weather outlook for Washington and nearby regions
The report notes conditions across Washington with mentions of Alabama and Minnesota tonight and Wednesday. Forecast highlights include expected precipitation and temperature ranges for early summer days and potential impacts on outdoor plans.
News Item Leads South With GOP Convention Coverage
The News Item reports comprehensive GOP convention coverage in Chicago with full leased wires from AP UP and INS. Staff writers Harold D. Jacobs and Raymond Clapper will file up to the minute stories. Mary Garnett Hay covers women attendees. Neysa McMein will sketch prominent figures for the newspaper.
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United Press
International News Service
Chicago
South
News- Item
Harold D. Jacobs
Raymond Clapper
Marlin E. Pew
George R. Holmes
Mary Garnett Hay
Neysa McMein
Stocks React to Monday's Call Loans Flurry
NTW YORK June 8 Stocks opened quietly as yesterday’s surge in call loans spurred shorts to resume aggression. Reading Harvester and Royal Dutch led gains with two to three point advances amid a largely tentative market.
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Weather Drives Early Cotton Prices In New Orleans Trade
New Orleans June 8 The belt weather without rain caused gelling in sufficient volume to lift prices 25 to 32 points in the first hour. October touched 35.20 as opening calls showed gains of three to six points before quick reversal.
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Cotton futures open steady and quiet across markets
In New Orleans and New York on June 8 cotton futures opened steady. Prices shown include July around 33.60 and December near 34.45 with January 33.88 and March 32.29 in New Orleans. New York lists July at 33.50 and other values around 23.90 to 35.00 for various months.
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Chauffeur Cleared in Farrell Death Case
A chauffeur was cleared of responsibility in the Farrell death after investigators found he stopped the truck at once. The ruling concludes the driver acted promptly amid the incident, with no further charges filed.
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Farrell
Auto Car Collision Injures Local Man
Involving G Hudson and Audie caret, a street car on Government Street collided with a private auto late last night. Will Hayes reported the incident after seeing the car move west, then turn into Marine Street switch, causing the crash and injuring Hayes.
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Wet wets pinning hope on Congress in national Prohibition fight
Washington reports wets, routed in the courts, pin their last hope on Congress to modify the 18th amendment and Volstead act. Drys say later action is unlikely. wets warn a high alcohol limit could be set, while drys insist the amendment bans all intoxicating liquor. Political impact may weaken wet planks in both parties.
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United Press
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United
Census Reports Local Population Changes by Towns
Census figures show Port Huron Michigan up 7 081 to 25 944 Marietta Ohio up 2 177 to 15 100 Eau Claire Wisconsin up 2 570 to 20 880 Georgiana Alabama up 651 to 1 560 Bay St Louis Mississippi down 355 to 3 023 Oliver Springs Tennessee up 77 to 777 Nanticoke Pennsylvania up 2 787 to 22 614 Evergreen Alabama listed 1 813 Jasper Alabama 3 246 Carbon Hill Alabama 2 666 Cordova Alabama 1 622 Dora Alabama 1 117 Oakman Alabama 1 083 Townley Alabama 1 554 Fairburn Georgia 1 600 Eatonton Georgia 2 519 Calhoun Georgia 1 955 Canton Georgia 2 679 No change reported for 11 towns cited.
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Canton
Cheering Crowds Duel In Chicago Streets For Johnson Rally
Crowds clashed with noise during a Chicago procession ahead of the convention. Supporters of Hiram Johnson cheered loudly as they overwhelmed rival bands and megaphone songs at candidate headquarters, drowning out other voices. The frenzy signaled the end of the pre convention period as crowds dispersed for rest before the main event.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press Mall
Chicago
Hiram Johnson
Anda Auditorium
Jin
Johnson
Lowen Chaketers
Devan
Munson Strike Ends It Affects Munson Line Work
The Local 853 members of the International Longshoremen's Association end a 10 day strike after a conference with Munson Line officials. Spencer Talmadge says workers returned to their posts while T W O'Connor notes replacements from other locals may fill vacancies. Loading of steamers resumes after stoppage.
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Billi Nichols
T. W. O’connor
Medicus
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Campaign to Promote Alabama Port Amendment Discussed
The State Harbor Commission met to plan an educational campaign across Alabama to explain the benefits of the port of Mobile amendment. Senator John Craft presented the measure and urged support while the board discussed raising about $20,000 from businessmen in Montgomery and Mobile to fund the drive.
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Murray Brown
Birmingham
F F. G. Blair
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Selma
Clayton Tullis
Montgomery
H. T. Hartwell
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Refuses Dismissal in Crusade Affair in New York
June 8 Supreme Court Justice Weeks denied a motion to dismiss at the opening of the trial of Police Inspector Dominic Henry of the Tenderloin district charged with perjury in connection with affidavits alleging misconduct by Assistant District Attorney James Smith directing New Yorks vice crusade. Jury selection began. Henry had been recently acquitted of neglect of duty for failing to suppress vice in his district.
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Supreme Court
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Tenderloin
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Auto Thefts Reported From Two Homes
Auto thieves took two cars last night from M. C. Altmeyer at Government and Lawrence streets and George A. Potter at 104 North Franklin Street. The first vehicle vanished from Jackson Street near Government Street and the second from in front of the Lyric Theater.
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Premier of Greece Arrives in Taranto En Route to Paris
Premier Venizelos arrived in Taranto aboard the Greek cruiser Helly. After a brief meeting with officials he entrained for Paris to continue his diplomatic mission.
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Bread Price Crisis Deepens in Italy Over Decree
Italian cabinet faces crisis as popular fury mounts against the royal decree raising bread and flour prices. Socialists condemn the measure as a parliamentary overreach and vow to oppose it when the chamber reconvenes. Demonstrations erupt in Bari where crowds oppose the price hike.
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Colby May Attend Democratic Meet
Washington reports Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby may attend the Democratic national convention as a District of Columbia delegate. He entered the primaries to be held here next Friday and, if chosen, would lead the Wilson Democrats from the district. Colby has been mentioned as a possible Democratic presidential candidate.
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Way to pick a GOP candidate out of town
A Chicago report describes a seasoned insider’s grave warning that the current presidential hopefuls won’t satisfy the party. He urges discarding the present field and starting over, fearing dire consequences for the GOP without a suitable deliverer.
Bank Looted by Masked Bandits Near Pittsburgh
Masked bandits raided Hays National Bank located ten miles from Pittsburgh, locking the doors before looting the premises. The robbers escaped toward Pittsburgh, with no injuries reported.
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Hays National Bank
Ys. Pa
Johnson Elected Georgia Republican Committeeman
The Atlanta Negro He Johnson was chosen as a Georgia committeeman to the national Republican committee at Chicago on June 3, amid the Lowden faction and Roscoe Pickett. He pledged to challenge credentials and fought for state delegation seating as the convention's hearings began.
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J Johnson
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Lowdon
Georgia
Wood
Roscoe
Pickett
Johnson
Lowden
Three Die in German Clash and Italy News
In Berlin three were killed and six wounded as a clash occurred in the southeast while a Reichswehr convoy faced an information stand. In London Italy moves toward a change as anarchist Malin speaks of a revolt predicting upheaval and a weak government likely to fall.
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Champ Clark To Address Louisiana Joint Session
Champ Clark visits Louisiana to address a joint session with his daughter Mrs Thomson in this city. The invitation asks him to speak on the topic The Country Should Elect a President indicating his address will cover national unity and presidential election concerns.
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Clark
Johnson Leads In Carolina Contests In Raleigh
From 18 precincts of 1.56 state on the Republican preference contest in Savoras early. Johnson leads with 1,167 votes while Wood has 307. The observer notes fragmented results from the Raleigh area.
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