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Newspaper

The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1925

Page

2

LSU Instructor Murder Shocks Baton Rouge Campus

Police and investigators pursue leads after the killing of B Turner an LSU agronomy instructor as students and staff await results. Coroner's jury sessions yielded no new facts with two of Turner's brothers questioned and surveillance extending to several students amid campus tension and ongoing examinations.

Baton Rouge R B. Turner Louisiana State University Nts School of Agriculture Louisiana State Unistudent B. Turner Agricul State University United States A~ University L. 8 D' Dtgee Odom Odom Strenseke Plymouth Turner The Baptist Church Ill

Balloons In Gordon Bennett Race Unaccounted For

Brussels June 9 The Gordon Bennett cup race shows 14 balloons unreported with four of 18 missing after starting Sunday The Goodyear III Wade T Vanorman reportedly landed at sea and crew saved The S-14 American entry with Flood and McCormick landed near Dieppe The Italian Ciampiano Aerostier and British Miamar lead with 390 244 and 304 miles The French Grand Charles and Belgian Picardie Grand Charles Bienaime de Muyter Venstra were unreported as of today

Brussels A.P Picardie Grand Charles Belgica Prince Leopold Ushant Island France Wade T. Vanorman Latu

Eastern Shore conferences open with Mobile delegates

Local delegates to two youth conferences traveled from Mobile for events on the Eastern shore. A Presbyterian camp will be at Magnolia Beach and an Episcopal youth gathering at Battles Wharf with named delegates from Government Street and Central Presbyterian churches and several Episcopal parishes listed.

Mobile Magnolia Beach Battles Wharf Government Street Presbyterian Church Annie Acker Hyacinth Bodden Margaret Ogden Annie Rickardy Alma Thomas P. D. Beville, Jr Henry Bodden Ben Harte Harris Andrew Murray, Jr Central Presbyterian Church Ruth Farrar Virginia Lankford Jessie Jackson Katherine Demeranville Lucille Wheyland Ida Hayssen Ida Mae Thompson Juanita Semple Catherine McKay Edith Richards Welsh Green Murray Christian Edward Powel Trinity Church Wv. C. McMaster Abbie Hudson Oliver Hume Virginia Wilson May Edith Holt Rebecca Holt Emily Marks Annie FE. Young Hardaway Young, Jr St. John’s Church Paul Tate Fran Lowling Elsie Barnett Vivian Hompson Percy Peterson Katherine Farmer Mary Todd Tate Ruth Bettner All Saints’ Church E. W. Faith H. Smith Ruth Klass Clayrita Hubert Jack Foulk Christchurch Terry Moore Amelia Moore Lida Goodloe R. A. Kirchoffer Maury Wisdom Mason Goodloe St. Mark’s Church Toulminville Nedra Toulmin Mary Olive Winnlen Amos Buck Willie Koster

New Device Cuts Gasoline Cost to Ten Cents a Gallon

James A. May of Sioux Falls announces a device that he says doubles car mileage, delivering over 40 miles per gallon for many owners. It reportedly reduces carbon, boosts power, prevents spark plug trouble and overheating, and can be installed in five minutes. May seeks agents and offers a free unit to one auto owner per locality.

James A. May Sioux Falls S. ID May

County Board Votes to Attend Bridge Meeting

The Mobile bay bridge project prompts the county board to join a meeting on construction. County Attorney Gordon warns a city commission plan would cede control to a governing committee. Chairman Towle supports broader civic engagement, and Baldwin county inclusion is proposed. No special registration was held.

Mobile Bay City Commission County Board of Revenue Robert E. Gordon County Board Bridg Ce Towlé Baldwin County John A. Hughes Board of Registrars

Ban Johnson Nervous as Degree Is Presented at Marietta

Ban Johnson, president of the American League, grew nervous as cheers broke out when presented the bachelor of arts degree by Marietta College President E S Parsons. Vice President Charles G Dawes attended. arles A Hanna of New York received the humanities degree.

Marietta A.P E.S. Parsons Marietta College Ban Johnson American League Charles G. Dawes Arles A. Hanna New York

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Promises Strength

An advertisement touts GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC as a tonic that boosts appetite and restores color, promising a strengthening invigorating effect to users and labeling it a reliable remedy.

GROVE

Premier Painleve Leaves for Morocco

Paris June 9 Premier Painleve informed the cabinet he would depart for Morocco this evening by airplane with under secretary M Eynac. He will confer with Marshal Lyautey on the Rif rebellion and aims to return in three to four days to better answer Parliament if French operations resume.

Paris A.P Painleve Morocco M. Laurent Eynac Marshal Lyautey Abd- El-Krim

Caillaux Plans Bank Note Increase For France

Paris reports Finance Minister Caillaux plans to print four billion more bank notes and raise the Bank of France credit limit by a like amount to meet maturing bonds. He was to present proposals to the chamber of deputies committee for France’s financial rehabilitation.

Paris A.P Caillaux Bank of France M. Cailaux Chamber of Deputies France

Heat Wave Believed Routed In Weather Bureau Report

The weather bureau proclaims the final rout of the heat wave with a forecast of local thunder showers across states east of the Mississippi. Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday, with probable showers and thunder showers, cover from Alabama to the region.

Ngton United Weather Bureau Mississippi River Alabama

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