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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1925
Page
4
Chinese workers walk out as anti foreign sentiment grows in Shanghai. Thousands of workers resume and 5 000 depart from jobs causing shipping delays. Forty student protesters confront the mixed court case. Foreign crews quit ships halting sailings as officials seek a report from the diplomatic corps.
In a fight between the constabulary and Moros of Lanao province eight Moros were killed and three wounded. Sultan Raya and followers resisted arrest and hid in a fortress until it was destroyed on May 27. Raya and many followers were killed or fled after the clash.
The United States District Court of Indiana considered Harold McCormick's suit to prove a trust fund of 123,824 shares in the Oil Company of Indiana for his daughter Anita Berne. Defendants include John D. Rockefeller Jr and Edith Rockefeller McCormick, among others, with the case involving a 1917 trust and an $8 million value.
Os Angles June 9 A H Broods New York theatrical producer announced a five year stage contract with Mabel Normand former film actress The stage return will begin by August 27 at the Ritz Theatre in York in a yet untitled comedy
A Mi of directors meeting with Kiwanis officers and presidents was held last night in the county jail building hosted by Sheriff Leon Schwarz. Dinner was served in a jury room as important matters were discussed.
Ian Keith, known as Ian Keith in films, filed for divorce from Blanche, a Metropolitan Opera singer, citing desertion. The couple wed in 1922 and separated, per the complaint filed in Los Angeles.
Washington reports a quarantine effective July 1 banning entry of certain fruits and vegetables from Porto Rico with exceptions for citrus and onions. James W. Gerard discusses Germany while public sentiment frames events as a bulwark against Soviet Russia. In other notes, paroled figures are welcomed by a town brass band, a mint is slated for federal prison conversion, and radium studies reveal dangers. Local dispatches touch on evacuation and troop movements, with casualty updates scarce.
Mobile county adopts new road regulations to start June 15. Drivers receive warning before trial in inferior criminal court for offenses with fines up to 22.50. Prohibitions include parking on bridges passing on bridges speeding over 15 mph crossing highways and games on hard surfaced roads and pedestrians must walk on the left.
Clashes between rival Chinese forces around Canton continue. Refugees crowd streets as firing across the Chuange River blocks movement. A Chinese gun boat commander sought $100000 from Yunnanez leaders. Yunnanez confident of victory. foreign gun boats arrive as talks urge extending operations beyond the city.
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