Charges of conspiracy to vid g the national prohibition act
Charges of conspiracy to violate the national prohibition act against former Chief of Police P J O Shaughnessy were continued to July 20 at defense request. Judge Ervin granted the delay as mid summer session planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. O'Shaughnessy
Ervin
Thomas R. Lyons
Damon Ford
James Williams
Norman Flowers
Hendrick Dolice
John H. Jackson
Earl Ford
Sim Cohn
Pete Hamel
John B. Hennings
Will Banks
L. McFarlin
Emerson Crowe
Cecil Hennings
Allen Banks
Charles C. Schreiner
Tobe J. Medicus
Ed Murray
Elmer Maddox
Carl Barlow
Lula G. Powers
Sarilla Davis
Zollie Middleton
Martin Williams
John Taylor
William R. Lindsey
Finance Department
Plan $75 000 Campaign Drive At Lunch Today
The Mobile Chamber of Commerce begins a $76 000 drive with a 1 pm luncheon hosted by general chairman Mark Lyons. The Flying Squadron of 40 members will canvass city interests and raise about 60 percent before the main drive starts June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Merce
Mark Lyons
E Campaign
Flying Squadron
Gordon Smith
Henry Aldridge
W. D. Bellingrath
J. L. Bedsole
Stewart LeBlanc
Leo Brown
Fritz Norquist
Marshall Turner
R. W. Ogburn
W. B. Peterson
Russell Ladd
George Fearn
Taylor Peck
Thomas Taylor
Jerome Shein
John J. McMahon
L. D. Dix
Hammond Gayfer
George Lining
E. H. Britton
L. E. Carroll
R. A. Christian
T. C. Thompson
J. J. Blacksher
R. J. Millifig
H. H. Lyons
Joseph Lyos
John F. Prigge
H. H. Wefel, Jr
Aaron Lowenstein
R. D. Walker
Robert Kearns
W. H. Reynolds
R. I. Speer
W. K. Morrill
James McPhillips
H. P. Cole
Burgess, Little
Harry Stover
John T. Cochrane
D. P. Bester
Stewart Brooks
E. ¥. Ladd
J. B. Dortch
Restaurant Ordinance Passed by City Commission
The city commission adopted a restaurant ordinance after health board recommendations. It requires inspection and grading of public eating places and medical exams for all food handlers, effective October 1 to allow departmental prep time. The mayor will form a committee to greet the French line ship due in July and other measures include land purchase inquiries near Magnolia cemetery and a nuisance review of a street corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Board of Health
Commission
C. A. Mohr
S. H. Lackland
Harry T. Hartwell
Mobile
France
County Board of Revenue
Chamber of Commerce
Nell Shipman Animals Starving Near Priest Lake
Spokane reports Nell Shipman motion picture animals in Kaniksu National Forest near Priest Lake Idaho are starving. Forty animals including 25 dogs a wildcat a deer several coyotes two wolves an eagle and an owl have had half rations and Friday and Saturday went without food. Forest service says no funds to feed them and appeals for public aid as creditors took over the menagerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Nell Shipman
Priest Lake
Idaho
F. T. Carroll
Kaniksu National Forest
Neil Shipman
Italian Flier Francesco de Pinedo Reaches Melbourne
Italian aviator Francesco de Pinedo arrived at St Kilda a suburb of Melbourne Australia confirming his safe arrival after the flight. The announcement came from Melbourne on June 9 as the Italian flier completed his journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Francesco de Pinedo
St. Kilda
Court Fight Over Condemnation of Leahy Waterfront Land
A circuit court trial in Mobile ill is hearing the state Docks Commission challenge a probate court award of 24000 to R P Leahy for waterfront land. The case stems from port development along the Mobile River with prior offers of 35000 and 30000 cited by competing interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Decks Commission
Sarason
Circuit Court
Board of Appraisers
Leahy
Commission
State Board
Docks Commission
Taylor-Lowenstein
Naval Stores
State Docks Commission
Mobile River
Mobile Bigamy Case Arrestee Held in Detroit
Loveland H. Whitmire once claimed government agent status is jailed in Detroit on a bigamy warrant after marrying Mobile girl Johnnie May Taylor. Mobile Chief Warren Burch plans to bring him back, citing a March pistol wound at Center and Lafayette streets and conflicting testimony from M Sallee about gunmen. Whitmire previously faced assault charges in Mobile but waived grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland H. Whitmire
Detroit
Johnnie
May Taylor
Warren Burch
Whitmire
Mobile
Center
Lafayette
M. Sallee
Effie Artris
Taylor
Burch
Negro Hen Theft Suspect Bound Over to Sheriff
Peter Early, a black man, wanted on a grand larceny charge, was turned over to Sheriff Schwarz by the police. Detectives Levine and Bauer arrested him and found 12 chickens in his possession. The birds were identified as stolen from M. A. Graham’s Schistler henhouse. A total of 13 chickens were reported stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Early
Leon Schwarz
Early
Levine’ Bauer
M. A. Graham
Schistler
Commissioners Inspect Dredge The Alabama at Mobile
The State Docks Commission conducted the first official inspection of The Alabama a modern suction dredge built for port work. Chairman William L. Sibert led the meeting with members General Sibert Frank Blair and ex governor Charles Henderson present. They confirmed E W Ward as master H T Farmer as chief engineer and W Smith as pilot for Mobile port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
State Docks Commission
William L. Sibert
General Sibert
Frank G. Blair
Charles Henderson
E. W. Ward
H. T. Farmer
W. Smith
Mobile
Semour and Seaborn Box Next Monday
Biloxi's Tut Seymour and Mobile's Kid Seaborn, two Gulf coast boxers, meet in a 10 round main event at the American Legion Athletic Association boxing stag next Monday night. Card includes an eight round semi final and a four round prelim. Spike Webb vs Charlie Barrett and Mose Frank vs Tony Soutullio. Freddy Lee referees in place of Jimmy Quinn who is in Jacksonville, Fla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tut Seymour
Biloxi
Kid Seaborn
Mobile
Boxing Stag
American Legion Athletic Association
American Legion Stags
Gulf Coast
al Knowles
Spike Webb
Charlie Barrett
Mose Frank
Tony Soutullio
Jimmy Quinn
Jacksonville
Fin
Freddy Lee
Legion Stags
Steamer Arrives to Load Steel for Havana And Cuba
The Lorentz W. Hansen, of Norton Lilley and Co, expected in port today to load steel for Havana and other Cuban ports. Bowanhill sailed yesterday for Havana with 2770 tons of rails. Steel Ranger due Thursday to load 4000 tons for Far East ports. Ida of the Aluminum Line sailed with cargo for Kingston Curacao San Fernando and Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorentz W. Hansen
Norton, Lilley and Company
Havana
Cuban
Bowanhill
Steel Ranger
Far East
Ida
Kingston
Curacao
San Fernando
Georgetown
Beginners' swimming lessons announced for Lyons Park pool
Miss Eunice Graham announces two special classes for beginners at Lyons Park pool. Morning and afternoon sessions will run daily with the pool opening only to the children enrolled, giving them focused swimming instruction.
Miners Bodies Recovered After Kentucky Explosion
In Sturgis Kentucky the bodies of fourteen missing miners—seven white men and ten Black workers—were recovered from the 400‑foot level of the West Kentucky Coal Mining Company mine, bringing the death toll to seventeen with three previously found bodies. A coroner's inquest was scheduled for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis
A.P
West Kentucky Coal Mining Company
Dredge Pettus Set for Alabama and Warrior Rivers
The Pettus will sail from Mobile this week for the Alabama River work under Major Emerson. After completing tasks on the Alabama, she will be sent to the Warrior River for further duties in this district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
T. H. Emerson
United States
Alabama and
Alabama
Ajor Emerson
Mobile
Warrior River
Curious Cow Sparks County Award Of $105
The curious cow belonging to Dr J T Adams cost the county 105 in a board decision after the animal drank disinfectant and died following dipping earlier. Adams valued the cow at 210 and sought that amount, but only half was awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Adams
Feobile County
Dr. Adams
County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Rate hearing on turpentine cups postponed in Mobile
The Lerio Cup Company complaint against the rate on turpentine cups from Mobile to Georgia and Florida points will not be heard June 15. The hearing was postponed and a new date has not been set, as announced by the traffic office of the Department of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Georgia
Florida
Lerio Cup
Wich
Me Mber of Commerce
Suit Filed for Five Thousand Dollars Damages
Harper Bright sues United States Steel Corporation for 5000 damages claiming a workplace accident aboard the steamer Knoxville City where a hatch cover improperly fastened caused him to fall into the hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Bright
United States Steel Corporation, Inc
Bright
Knoxville City
Fire Department Hold Inspection at Mobile Broad and Spring Hill
A general inspection of the Mobile fire department will occur Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Broad and Spring Hill avenue intersection. All apparatus and personnel will be reviewed by the city commission, with public invited to attend. Fire Chief Gus Rhem announces the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Fire Department
Broad and
Spring Hill Avenue
Gus Rhem
Rhem
Body of Child Found in Prichard
The body of a white child was found in a ditch at Prichard street and Avenue A in Prichard. The corpse was wrapped in a newspaper and taken to Roche Undertaking Company morgue as investigation begins under county coroner Dr. Stephen F. Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roche Undertaking Company
Stephen F. Hale
Prichard Street
Avenue A
Prichard
Wilbur rejects polar airship rescue option amid Amundsen hunt
Washington reports Secretary Wilbur will not authorize sending either the Los Angeles or Shenandoah in search of Amundsen. He warns a wild goose chase is not feasible, citing weather sensitivity and potential engine troubles. The MacMillan expedition aims to search by air later, with international law questions age. The push includes Canada police actions near Ellesmere and Axel Island plans for a U S base.
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Washington
A.P
Wilbur
Los Angeles
Shenandoah
Norwegian Aero Club
Navy Department
MacMillan
Amundsen
Minnesota
Cleveland
Amundsen Weisee
Man Setence
Earth
Bergen
Norway
Spitsbergen
Cape Columbia
Etah
Greenland
Boston
McMillan
Pole
MacMillan Navy
State Department
Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
Ellesmere
Axel Island
Pera
Polar flight plan shifts toward Cape Columbia
Reports from Oslo indicate Spitzbergen meteorologists think the Amundsen Ellsworth party aims for Cape Columbia if their aircraft cannot return within fourteen hours. Spare relief could be dispatched by steamer, based on statements from Amundsen expedition members at Spitzbergen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
International News Service
Oslo
Spitzbergen
Cape Columbia
Ielief
Amundsen
Amundsen Search Focus Shifts to Cape Columbia Greenland
Governor J Daugaard Jensen says the best lead to locate Captain Roald Amundsen and his Polar flyer companion lies at Cape Columbia in West Greenland. The American expedition led by Donald MacMillan is proceeding there.
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Copenhagen
Roald Amundsen
Polar Fliers
Cape Columbia
Greenland
Donald MacMillan
J. Daugaard Jensen
Several Fined in Speeding Case
Roland Finch faced a fine of 25 days or $25 for speeding over 20 miles per hour. Tuff Petro M Laird S Greer and J B Greer each were fined 15 days or $15 for speeding. Lee Gilchrist was fined $1 for operating an auto truck on a sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Finch
Recorder
Tuff Petro
M. Laird
S. Greer
J. B. Greer
Lee Gilchrist
Scopes Trial Counsel Shuffle Draws NY Figures
John T Scopes weighs counsel options with Civil Liberties Union backing as New York liberal leaders suggest Dudley Malone and Clarence Darrow but seek a defendant acceptable to fundamentalist observers. A sub committee will meet with Hughes Darrow and Malone while Dr Henry Fairchild Osborne joins an advisory board. Scopes pledges to seek epoch making defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John T. Scopes
Young
York
Tennessee
Clar Darrow
Dudley Fienalone
Charles Evans Hughes
United States
George Wharton
Pennsylvania
The
Civil Liberties Union
Lee
John R. Neal
University of Tennessee
Darrow
Malone
Scopes
Hughes
Leopold-Loeb
William J. Bryan
Leopold
Loeb
Bobby Franks
Chicago
Bryan
Neal
Henry Fairchild Osborne
American Museum of Natural History
Osborne
Electrical storm cripples Atlanta as wires fail nationwide
In Atlanta on June 9 approximately 600 telephones were out of order, several wires down, and property damage around $50,000 after a severe electrical and rain storm swept the city last night. The storm ended weeks of dryness and benefited cotton and other crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
International News Service
Paris Tenn Poker Fight Ends In Paralyzed Wounding
Perry says she was shot on a highway after leaving a poker game. Five shots were fired, one hitting her spine and causing paralysis. Police seek two more suspects in the Hickman Kentucky area as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tenn
Tune O Perry
Will Estes
Hickman
Kemitucky
Perry
Lice
Harriman Interests Near Manganese Concession Deal
Moscow reports that Harriman interests are poised to sign a concession agreement with the Soviet government to mine manganese in the Caucasus. The deal would involve a $1,000,000 guarantee, about $4,000,000 in improvements, and a further $1,000,000 in advance royalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Inter News Service
Harriman Interests
New York
Harriman
Caucasuan
Mllion
American Woman Wounded in Bullet Fire Amid Canton Front
An American woman identified as Mrs Frank ton was wounded in the arm as Chinese forces clashed around Canton. Four Americans attempting to cross Honan to Canton with the American flag were fired upon by Yunnanese gunners and forced to retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
International News Service
Frankton
Nanest
Canton
Central News
Honan
Alabama man killed in pistol fray near Scottsboro
In Scottsboro Alabama on June 9 A Adkins was killed while trying to separate his two older brothers A M and A L Adkins who quarreled on a road near town. The shooter R Adkins admits the killing calling it an accident and awaits jail in Scottsboro Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsboro
Ala
A. Adkins
A. M
A. L. Adkins
Adkins
R. Adkins
Weather Outlook for Alabama Towns Tonight
Cloudy across Alabama with showers probable tonight especially in the southern portion. Overnight temperatures will be mild with patchy drizzle possible in the far south. Winds light from the west.
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Alabama
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