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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1925

Page

2

Riot Clashes Attendance Arrests In North Alabama Klan Meeting

About sixty men were arrested after a Ku Klux Klan initiation riot near Clinton North Alabama. A large crowd attacked Klan cars with bricks rocks and weapons as state and local police struggled to restore order. Only three were seriously hurt despite a chaotic scene with missiles and broken glass.

Mas A.P Ku Klux Klan Ugh Clinton Brewer Field Berlin

Paris Premier Heads to Morocco by Airplane

Paris Premier Painieve departs for Morocco with plans to reach Fez or Rabat after stops at Barcelona Alicante Walaga and Tangier. He will travel with Marshal Lyautey and meet officials to discuss measures against Rifian attacks while resuming cabinet sessions in Paris next week. The Salina team leads the Southwestern League race with stronger road performance.

Barcelona Premier Painieve France Morocco Alicante Spain Toulouse Paris Walaga Tangier Mier Fez Rabat Lyautey Abd-Elm M. Painiere Marshal Lyautey Paria Tueslay Chamber of Deputies Excelsior Ouezzan Bibane Taounat Salina

Optimists Name Drive Committee in New York

June 10 The American Memorial Foundation announced the first fellowship winner Miss Mildred Seeba a dramatic soprano from the city She will receive 1200 dollars and transport to Italy to study opera for about a year under supervision She is 24 and born in Jacksonville Florida

New York American Memorial Founda Mildred Line Seeba Seeba Italy Jacksonville Fila

Welsh Wins In Indianapolis Ten Round Bout

Frankie Welsh of Chicago outpointed Cowboy Padgett of Colorado in a slow ten round bout at Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis last night, as judged by local newspaper men.

Welsh Indianapolis Ind Frankie Welsh Chicago Cowboy Padgett Fort Njamin Harrison Here

Helen Boyle Fights To Come Back After Kidnapping Conviction

The article follows Helen Boyle once infamous for kidnapping Billy Whitla 15 years ago and now free on parole. Her husband died in jail, and Billy Whitla studied law at the University of Pennsylvania while Helen, unable to vote or marry, seeks to rebuild her life. She reflects on crime's lasting toll and her quest to “come back.”

Chicago Elen Boyle Helen Boyle Pittsburgh Jim Boyle Billy Whitla Sharon Cleveland

Telegraphers Honor Founder or Order

Ambrose Duane Thurston founder of the Order of Railway Telegraphers was honored in La Porte City Iowa on the thirty ninth anniversary of the organization. Union leaders representing the 96 000 member body gathered to dedicate a tablet for the man who planned the order and organized the first association with twelve charter members on June 9 1886.

Laporte City Ambrose Duane Thurston Order of Railway Telegraphers

Luderus Resigns as Shreveport Manager. Smith Appointed

Fred Luderus, former National League first baseman and world series hero, resigns as Shreveport Texas League manager. Syd Smith is named his successor. Smith previously led the Oklahoma City Club of the Western League last season.

Shreeveport Fred Luderus Syd Smith Oklahoma City

Kotex Usage Mention Sparks Public Health Note

A brief public notice states the product Kotex is widely available at drug stores and tells consumers they can use it without hesitation under its trade name.

Kotex

Chesters Take Over Concession Control in Turkey

Henry Woodhouse said a committee of Ottoman-American Development Company stockholders has invited Admiral Colby M Chester retired and his sons Colby M Chester Jr and Commander Arthur Chester to assume full control of the Turkish concessions. The group now holds about 90 percent of the company stock and plans to exploit minerals across more than 60 000 square miles in Turkey.

New York A.P Henry Woodhouse Ottoman-American Development Company Colby M. Chester Colby M. Chester, Jr Postum Cereal Company Arthur Chester Chester Turkey Chesters Woodhouse Mr. Woodhouse Admiral Chester

President selects Colombian cabinet gains new lineup

President Pedro Nelespina names a cabinet for Colombia with ministers including J M Marulanda of Public Works, Francisco S Lorenzo of War, Carlos Bravo for Industry and Commerce, Ramon R Diaga for Government, Eduardo Restrepo Saen for Foreign Affairs, Jose I Vernaza for Public Instruction, and Carbonell Gonzales for Posts and Telegraphs. All are described as experienced and satisfactory to the people.

Bogota Colombia A.P Pedro Nelespina J.-M. Marulanda Francisco S5loranzo Industry and Commerce Carlos Bravo Ramon R. Diaga Eduardo Restrepo Saen Jose I. Vernaza Carbonell Gonzales

Britain Eyes China Customs Conference For Help To China

London June 10 A P Great Britain seeks cooperation with other powers at the upcoming China customs conference to aid China in restoring peace and order Ronald McNeill under secretary of state for foreign affairs told the house of commons Peace in China is the British government's aim the statement follows opposition calls to clarify Beijing policy.

London A.P Great Britain China Ronald McNeill House of Commons Mem Dawin

Nebraska approves Defense Day date for July 4

Lincoln Neb June 10 Nebraska will participate in Defense Day plans for July 4 Governor Adam McMullen informed Dwight Davis acting secretary of war Nebraska previously opposed the plan with Maine and Wisconsin under former Governor Charles W Bryan who was Democratic vice presidential nominee

Lincoln Neb A.P Nebraska Adam McMullen Dwight Davis Maine Wisconsin Charles W. Bryan

Divorce Tangle Forces Plea Change For Landis Pair

In Los Angeles on June 10 the court heard motions in the Landis divorce case. Mrs. Mignon Lebrun Landis sought to convert her plea for separate maintenance into a divorce action, while James Cullen Landis, a motion picture star, faced a cruelty-based divorce claim. A decision was deferred until tomorrow.

Los Angeles Cal Mignon Lebrun Landis James Cullen Landis

Arlington pier to get road and boat houses. new recreation

City commissioners allocate 3500 dollars for a macadam road from Cedar Point road to Arlington pier. A dancing Pavilion restaurant and rest rooms plus a bathing beach for youths will be built this month. Boat houses will be rented to owners at 7.50 and 2.50 dollars monthly with a gasoline station and extended electric lighting. A watchman will guard the boats. Names of petitioners include Wingfield Brandon Powell Lining Gill Wheeler English Burgess Le Blanc Peck Inge and Adams.

Cedar Point Road Arlington Pier Arlington Alvin Wingfield W. E. Brandon O. H. Powell George Lining Albert W. Gill R. L. Wheeler R. C. English R. E. Burgess A. le Blanc H. Peck F. Marion Inge L. G. Adams

Severe earthquake felt at Gonzagues Heights Observatory

The Gonzagues Heights Observatory recorded a major quake that began at 5 54 a m and lasted over three hours. The disturbance originated about 6 000 miles away and was believed to be near Formosa.

Victoria B. C A.P Gonzagues Heights Observatory Formosa

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