Automoble overturn injures three near Mobile
Three Mobilians were hurt when a car skidded and rolled over on the road to Citronelle, 16 miles from Mobile. R Z Williams and wife of 1056 Selma Street suffered broken ribs and collarbone injuries. Mrs. Williams was most seriously hurt. Mrs. Caton also sustained bruises. All were treated after a passing truck ferried them to Mobile for medical care.
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Mobile
Sa Eirex
Te “Williams
Aeee
Mogg
Cua
T Washingon
Rate case completed and sent to Interstate Commerce Commission
Mobile brief notes that a rate case involving Varigimaerh Centra rairons has been completed and forwarded to the Interstate Commerce Commission. A decision is awaited. The ICC is asked to order continuing rates from points of the M C to Mobile and restore through freight service between Natchez and Mobile disrupted by a gale damage event.
Two Steamers In Port To Load Cargoes
Two vessels were in port this morning to load cargoes. The Hastings of the Mobile Oceanic Line will load for London and the Commercial Pathfinder of Van Heynigen Brokerage will load for Pacific coast ports.
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Hastings
Mobile Oceanic Line
Pathfinder
van Heynigen
London
Pacific Coast
Dauphin Street Property Sells For 54000 Cash
In the retail district a two story building on the north side of Dauphin street owned by Fernand S. Frederic sold today to Alex 8. and Abdou Zoghby for 54000 cash. The deed was filed in probate court today.
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Dauphin Street
Fernand S. Frederic
Alex 8
Abdou Zoghby
Bay Boosters Set July 4 Open House
The Mobile Bay Boosters announce the official opening of their club house on July 4. E. B. Overton, president, says the property opposite Goat Island is being remodeled for the event.
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Mobile Bay Boosters
E. B. Overton
Goat Island
Black man robbed in freight car report artesia victim says
Ralph Cox of Artesia Mississippi reported to police that he was robbed of 8.20 while riding in a freight car with an unidentified Black person. He said the man helped him to try to reach this city by riding free.
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Ralph Cox
Artesia
Miss
Two Face Trial Under Prohi Law
Mrs. Elmer S. Howard and Lee Thomas face a federal court trial this morning on charges of possessing liquor amid ongoing docketed cases. The proceeding follows earlier publicized enforcement actions under prohibition era statutes.
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Elmer
Hovard
Lee Thomas
Gerard Cleared of Contempt Charges in New York
New York June 10 James W former ambassador to Germany was cleared of contempt of the supreme court of York for failure to appear for examination.
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Gerard
New York
James W
Germany
Supreme Court of York
Weather forecast for Alabama clouds and showers
The forecast predicts mostly cloudy conditions in Alabama tonight with showers expected in the southern parts on Thursday. The northern areas may remain cloudy with light rain possible.
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Alabama
South Para
Baseball scores and rosters from a 1960s game roundup
Fragmented OCR lists players and teams including Little Rock New Orleans and Nashville area clubs. Names such as Anderson, Murphy, Whitaker, Mayer, and Scott appear among lineups and box score fragments with partial inning counts and totals.
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Chattanooga
Even
D. Anderson
Lungdren
Gam
Little Rock
New Orleans
Ree and Mayer
Scott
Martina
la Game
Caldwell
Murphy
Whitaker
Dowie
Pensacola Man Fatally Shoots Self at Hotel
Edward Otto Siegmund, 50, a Mobile German, attempted suicide at the Merchants Hotel in Pensacola firing two bullets into his brain. He was fatally wounded. Pensacola city physician confirmed no chance of recovery. Siegmund, known for patent schemes to replace steam and gasoline, left behind a daughter in Mobile and sought capital for his invention. His son cited worry over patent sales as the motive.
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Edward Otto Siegmund
Mobile
Merchants Hotel
Pensacola
Siegmund
Preston Avenue
Oakdale
Register
Germany
Berlin
Ton Sriines Ornsale
Fritz Seigmund
Bears Win First Of Double Bill From Chick Team
In a doubleheader opener, Little Joe Acosta pitched for the Bears as Memphis teams top the Chick. Early scoring in the first shows two runs on two hits with Riley homering for Mobile. The game moves through seven innings with tense defense and key double plays.
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BEARS
Little Joe
Avosta
Memphis Chicks
Memphis
Bonnelly
Kohlbecker
Mobile
Acosta
Chaplin
Williams
Doolen
Jenkins
Barber
Taylor
Rhinehardt
Emory
Mulvey
Riley
Jones
Geygan
Kelley
Wilkie
Gleaso
Kelly
Whitmire Seeks Federal Protection in Bigamy Charge
Lovelace H Whitmire a marine engineer sought federal protection claiming status as a key witness. Detroit officials halted his return to Mobile as federal authorities review the case arising from two marriages in Pensacola 1916 and Mobile 1930.
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Lovelace H. Whitmire
Detroit
Mich
Burch
Pensacola
Fla
Whitmire
May Anderson
Mobile
Johnny May Taylor
Chief Burch
Memorial Service for Mrs Colston Observed by Local Daughters
A memorial service for Electra Semmes Colston, who died recently, was held this afternoon by the Electra Semmes Colston Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the Cawthon Hotel. A memorial hour had been observed yesterday by the Ladies Confederate Memorial Association. Colston served as honorary life president of both groups. The program featured a memoir by Miss Mae Eanes and remembrances from friends and pupils, with prayers and addresses by Mrs. W. Mastin and Miss Eanes.
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Electra Semmes Colston
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Cawthon Hotel
Ladies Confederate Memorial Association
Lions Named to Help in D. C. Drive
Twelve Lions Club members were appointed to assist the Mobile Chamber of Commerce in its budget campaign. The appointees include A. P. Dorgan Jr and John Baumhauer among others. Dr H J Dodson was introduced as a new member. A musical program by Josie Paul Savage and James A Fryer followed, using an electric piano from Smith Piano Company. Officers will be nominated at the next meeting.
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Lions Club
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
A. P. Dorgan, Jr
John Baumhauer
Charles A. Baumhauer
Bion A. Provost
A. 8. Goodbrad
C.A. Erskine
C. L. Powell
Douglas C. Harris
Harry C. Calhoun
H. M. Conrad
Max Gill
Edwin A. Zelnicker
Farmacy clerk reports hammer threat in court
Percy R. Jones a pharmacist testified in recorder's court that Ernest Coleman a truck driver threatened him with a hammer after a near collision on Claiborne and St Francis streets. Coleman was represented by Moses Koh and the hearing was continued to June 19 due to missing witnesses.
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Percy R. Jones
Recorder’s Court
Ernest Coleman
Jones
Claiborne Street
St. Francis Street
Johnson and Murphy
Coleman
Moses Koh
Reward Offered For Robbers Of Local Drug Store
Captain E Roy Albright of Albright and Wood offered a $50 reward for the capture of the robbers who cracked Drug Store No 2 at Government and Royal streets on Monday morning. The suspects fled after the break in.
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E. Roy Albright
Albright & Wood
Warren Burch
Government and
Royal Streets
Chicago Cools After Heat Wave Grips City
Chicago endures a sharp cooldown after a heat wave with temperatures around 56 degrees. Strong winds and lingering heat in recent days followed a record high in the 90s last week.
Land sales filed in probate court show multiple transfers
Court records detail transfers along Mobile bay front and Dog River, including options to purchase. Jewell Sperling sold 15 lots in Glessner's Orchards near Fowl River for 9000. Max Law sold to Satsuma Orchards with riparian rights for 3000. Pearson sold fronting Mobile bay at Meece tract for 6 1 2 each. Dyigile sold pay front tract for 1200. Grube sold lot 22 Garow Bay for 500. Flemmer sold Dog River north bank tract for 3500. Cranston sold 5 acres near Fowl River for 600. Rolston filed option on Pierre Baptiste Grand subdivision lots for 2500.
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Mobile Bay
Dog River
Garrow
Irene de Jackson
W. J. Parke
MeeCe
Terrell Avenue
Okt Dyigile
McVoy
Mary Lee Grube
Nellie Kelly
Garow Bay
William 8. Flemmer
Coast Guard Adds Patrol Boat CG-300 to Biloxi Fleet
The coast guard patrol boat CG-300, built in Jacksonville, will reach Mobile soon and proceed to Biloxi where she will be stationed. CG-300 was recently assigned to Biloxi, the gulf ram runners base during the war. The cutters Comanche and Saukee are nearing return from cruises to the gulf.
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Coast Guard
Jacksonville
Mobile
Biloxi
Gulf
Galveston
Rum Row
Gas Fume Explosion Destroys Dawes Garage
An explosion of gas fumes in Captain G. E. Post’s Dawes garage destroyed the building and most contents, seriously injuring Captain Post who tried to rescue items. Fred Kroner, passing by, called for help after gasoline fumes likely built up inside the closed structure. The lantern near the door is blamed for igniting the blast. only the automobile was saved, with farm tools, a power spray, and a tractor lost.
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G. E. Post
Dawes
Captain Post
Fred Kroner
Captain Post Fron
Conference bans poison gas warfare
The international conference for the control of traffic in arms adopted a protocol from the American delegation to prohibit use of chemical and biological weapons. New Orleans bridge work to start before July 1 to uphold state rights on a $15 million project. Painiere of France arrived in Spain by air. A strike has been proclaimed in Foo Chow, with the situation described as quiet.
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Geneva
A. P
International Conference For the Control of
New Orleans
Foo Chow
Tragic Love Triangle Ends In Death At Wellesley Woods
Sterling Mills, 16, confessed to police in Newton hospital that he harmed himself after his girlfriend Priscilla Amidon, 15, died from a bullet injury in nearby woods. Police believe a passing by own action pact caused both injuries. The pair had been "keeping company" for a month and were seen walking together the day before.
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Wellesley
Mass
International News Service
Sterling Mills
Newton
Priscilla Amidon
Mills
Wellesley Farms
Pussy” Amidda
Welesley High School
Glen Road
Middlesex County
Arrests Made in Peculiar Shooting in Spartanburg
David Williams aged 23, a newly commissioned state constable, was fatally shot on his porch by a bullet from a group of six men loitering along the highway, about 300 yards away. Four men have been arrested as Spartanburg county officers report two banner killings in a single week.
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Spartanburg
8. C
International News Service
David Williams
Holy Springs
McLeod
Williams
Arrests Expected In Bank Failure In Jackson Tenn
Jackson Tennessee district attorney general T. J. Murray said warrants would be issued within hours for the arrest of three or more persons tied to the failure of the Peoples Savings Bank of Jackson. The bank was closed last week after a suspected shortage of 342000 was found.
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Jackson
Tenn
T. J. Murray
Peoples Savings Bank
Cochrane Address to Retailers Postponed
The address of John T. Cochrane president of the Chamber of Commerce to members of the retail committee of the commercial organization, scheduled for today, was postponed until next week. A short session of the committee was held today.
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John T. Cochrane
Chamber of Commerce
Retail Committee of the Commercial Organization
United Fruit steamer Vera arrives with 20 000 stems of bananas
The Vera from United Fruit Co brings in about 20 000 stems of bananas from Puerto Barrios this morning, totaling 35 800 stems for the week. Yesterday the Venator arrived with 15 stems and 750 tons of chicle, continuing the fruit trade.
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Vera
United Fruit Company
Puerto Barrios
Iceland Faces Record Heat Wave Across Island
Reykjavik reports a fierce heat wave with temperatures rising beyond typical June levels. Officials note readings in the mid to high seventies Fahrenheit, well above normal, affecting daily life and outdoor activity.
United States Faces Shortage of Bread Stuff This Year
United States will not be the bread basket of the world this year as wheat production may total 661 million bushels, just meeting domestic needs. Prices may rise for wheat products and farmers, with poor weather and pests, face lower yields though oats and barley look better.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture Today
Europe
India
Canada
Africa
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
McMillan Planes Leave Philadelphia for Arctic Expedition
Three amphibian planes prepared for the McMillan Arctic expedition departed from the Philadelphia navy yard for Squantum Massachusetts in daylight saving time afternoon. The NA-1 led at 1 24 p m followed by NA-2 and another craft at minute intervals heading north after a wind driven crossing of the Delaware river.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Squantum
Mass
Delaware River
Pension official is named at capital
Washington June 0 An announcement was made at the White House that Winfield Scott of Oklahoma will succeed W. S. Metealf of Kansas July 1 as c of pensidus.
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Washington
White House
Winfield Scott
Oklahoma
Metealf
Kansas
C of Pensidus
Kidnapping Report From Suburban Washington House
In a Washington suburb a coupe driven by a man spoke to a girl who left the porch and entered the car at about 9 a.m. The girl was Mary Batelle Walsh, with ties to C. G. Walsh, Mines Virs. C. Walsh. A neighbor’s chauffeur witnessed the event. no motive or car trace has been found.
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Washington
Mary Batelle Walsh
Mines
C. G. Walsh
Chevy
Pennsylvania
Ily
Whis
Caillaux Promises Tax Levy Efforts in Debt Settlement
Caillaux declares new tax levy efforts aimed at internal taxation. He says LH will be more disposed to terms in settlement of inter allied debts.
Reds Stirring Up Trouble in Morocco
Moscow dispatch says the com munist international issued a manifesto urging workers peasants and soldiers in Morocco to fraternize with the Rif rebels against their government threatening peace or risking a new world war.
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Morocco
Moscow
Weo
Moroc
Security Pact Not Yet Concluded Says Baldwin
London June 10. Peter Baldwin told the house of commons that no security pact has been concluded with France and none would be made without Parliament having full opportunity for discussion.
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London
A.P
Peter Baldwin
Hi Commons
Francé
Cement Warehouse Destroyed by Fire in Bristol
Fire of unknown origin leveled the Cement Company warehouse in Bristol Tennessee today. Officials estimate damage over $30,000 with $6,000 covered by insurance for the structure.
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Bristol, Tenn
Ee Cement Company
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