Death of Monroe Street Marine Worker Under Coroner Inquiry
Coroner Stephen F Hale investigated the death of Frank Ellis a Monroe street marine worker who died at City hospital after a sudden illness Doctors suggested acute indiation but hinted poison as a possible cause Ellis wife reported he fell ill after returning home about 2 am Wednesday and was moved to hospital Police will pursue an official coroner examination to determine the exact cause amid suspicions of poisoning and the city leader will be consulted for the case.
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Stephen F. Hale
Frank Ellis
Monroe Street
Hale
Ellis
Jon
Caribbean disturbance moves slowly toward Honduras
A weather dispatch reports a moderate disturbance in the western Caribbean Sea moving northward toward Honduras with ash and strong shifting winds expected. The system, located west of Honduras and south of Swan Island, is forecast to affect the Northwestern Caribbean Sea within the next 36 hours.
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Furas
Washe Dulletin
Mtwara
Weather Bureau
Dulletin
West- Caribbean Sea
Honduras
Swand
Caribbean Sea
Chinese Laundry Worker Departed for China from Mobile
Long a Chinese laundry operator, living at 11 Government, was picked up by immigration officials several days ago on illegal entry charges. He was taken to New Orleans for deportation to China, escorted by H. C. Brownlow, an immigration commissioner at Mobile. Long allegedly left a Gulfport group last fall and had never been legally admitted.
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Ing. Long
New Orleans
China
H. C. Brownlow
Mobile
Long
Gulfport
United States
Ship Engineer Dies After Tank Fume Incident
Martine, third assistant engineer aboard the steamer Sagua from Mobile to Tampa, was overcome by molasses fumes while inspecting tank compartments. He fell and suffered a fracture, dying several hours later in a Tampa hospital. Martino, well known in the area, hailed from New Orleans.
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Fames
Sagua
Ibn Martine
Engin
Mobile
Tampa
Martine
Martino
Maen
Rleans
Rate on Bound Traffic to Apply Northbound and Southbound
Railway officials report talks at Washington to set identical rates for northbound and southbound bound traffic on the Mallory line and riot barges as on the southbound route. New interior eastern points and Warrior river stations have been introduced with aim to apply the same rates both ways.
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Washington
Warrior River
Odors Found Open Hop Burglary at WMobile Repair Shop
Police report doors to the WMobile Repair shop at No. 8 Day Street were found open in the early morning hours. Peters was seen carrying five revolvers of different makes by the front entrance as officers secured the scene.
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Wmobile
Man Found Ill on Royal Street in Hurricane
Savore, 41, of Hurricane, found ill on Royal Street around 2:30 this morning. Officers Burden and responders took him to City Hospital where he remained in serious condition. No additional details were released by press time.
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Savore
Royal Street
C. Burden
Iliow
Seri
Wall Street Opening Rally After Stock Decline
Stocks rallied at the open as shorts covered on favorable developments after yesterday's close. Northern Pacific jumped two points, other rails like Great Northern and Louisville and Nashville gained one to two and a half, while Pan American Petroleum rose. Cotton futures advanced on wage proposals. July touched 11.73 as Manchester reports encouraged buyers.
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New York
Shorts
Verba
Declans
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Louisville
Nashville
Atlantic Coast
Pan American Petroleum
Baldwin Locomotive
Studebaker
Ad American Sugar
New Orleans
Manchester
Cotton Futures Open Quiet and Steady Across Markets
New Orleans and New York reports show cotton futures starting the day quiet in New Orleans with July at 11.62 and December 12.80, rising to January 12.96 and March 12.18. New York opens steady with July at 12.15 and January 13.53, while October, December and March prices edge higher.
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New Orleans
New York
Orpensine to Open Gravel Pit Work in Mobile County
County officials authorize opening of the clay gravel pit at Glendon Alabama. Convicts and two guards to be moved there in days to establish a camp and repair railroad spur tracks. Bid planned for 14 miles of Telegraph road clay gravel with June 21 award date.
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Glendon
Ala
8. M. Adams
County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
E. P. Toulmin
John D. Hagan
A. G. Ward
Albert Freeland, Jr
Mobile
Bixler Sues Fair Over 50 Percent Profits
M. L. Bixler sues the Gulf States Agricultural and Live Stock Association in circuit court for 2630 dollars claiming a contract to receive 50 percent of net profits from the fair was violated after he was paid 2000 dollars. The suit alleges unpaid profits and a breach of agreement.
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M. L. Bixler
Gulf States Agricultural and Live Stock Association
Bixler
The
Fair Association
Charge Two Youths With Theft Of Car
Hugh Ernest Perkins fifteen and Clay Green Hill seventeen of Pratt City Alabama confessed to stealing an automobile at Ensley Alabama last Friday Detective Desmond said Hill was arraigned on the charge The case was continued to June seventeenth Perkins was not arraigned due to age The boys drove the car to Ocean Springs Mississippi where it was abandoned Tuesday Jefferson county authorities were notified of the case
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Hugh Ernest Perkins
Clay Green Hill
Pratt City
Ala
Ensley
Recorder’s Court
Desmond
Hill
Cate
Perkins
Ocean Springs
Miss
Jefferson County
Lower Court Upheld in Hampton Case
The state supreme court affirmed the Mobile circuit court ruling in Naley Hampton versus J M Reichart. Hampton sought to cancel a deed he gave Reichart to land at Ches Crean alleging misrepresentation and other factors.
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State Supreme Court Today
Naley Hampton
J. M. Reichart
Mobile
Montgomery
Hampton
Reichart
Ches
Igwer Peat
Crean
Ae” Ee
Engineers End Strike Opens Flood of Job Applications
With the marine engineers strike ending, about 60 licensed engineers filed job applications at the local shipping board recruiting office. Many seamen also applied as crews are scarce since only one ship required crews when the strike ended. The Lake Felden was chartered by Munson, and the Hulaco and Mevania ordered to Mobile for fleet ties.
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The
Shipping Board
Lake Felden
Munson Steamship Company
Hulaco
Mevania
Mobile
Chicago Beaches Open Under City Control
Superintendent William Burkhardt moved the opening date of Chicago bathing beaches to today and ordered policewomen to enforce dress codes. Women must wear knickers four inches above the knee and skirts two inches above the bottom, with one quarter sleeves, while men are monitored as well.
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William Burkhardt
Chicago
Capper accuses bakers of bread profiteering in senate
Senator Capper charges bread profiteering by bakers amid consideration of the Packers regulation bill. He cites a wheat price drop of 38 percent and flour fall of 40 percent, noting public crust size varies from a 9 percent decrease in New York to 21 percent in Boston.
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Washington
Senator Capper
Kansas
Senate
New York
Boston
Montgomery Jury Commissioners Questioned Over Prohibition Cases
Three members of Montgomery county jury commission were summoned before Governor Kilby after charges by C W Austin head of the state constabulary that juries in Montgomery county fail to convict violators of the prohibition law. Amistin said acquittals occurred despite evidence pointing to guilt.
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Montgomery
Montgomery County
Kilby
C. W. Austin
State Constabulary
Amistin
Arrest Warrant Issued After Crooms Fails to Appear
Marcus Crooms, indicted by the last grand jury for manufacturing stills to make prohibited liquor, did not appear in circuit court and his bond was forfeited with an alias arrest writ. Evidence alleges he operated a place on Mud Creek producing copper stills and sold them to moon shiners. bond set at $1,000.
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Marcus Crooms
Crooms
Mud Creek
Beer Regulations Await Congress Action on Volstead Bill
Washington dispatch reports the Internal Revenue Bureau will issue beer regulations only after Congress acts on the Volstead beer bill. Treasury officials say brewers want to avoid manufacturing medicinal beer amid potential hostile legislation and unnecessary startup costs.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury
Four Children Burned to Death in Pa Home Fire
A mine worker John Relish home in Versville Pa burned killing four children aged 14, 4, 2 and an infant of 4 weeks. The mother Mrs Reish leaped from a second story window with severe spinal injuries likely to cause death.
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Versville
John Relish
Ann Becker
John Reish
Jordan Reish
Joyce Blinks at Names His Wife Is Called
In a divorce case Peggy seeks ten thousand dollars a month in alimony from millionaire J Stanley Joyce. Attorney Al Austrian labels Peggy a siren who drained the purses of three millionaires as Joyce and his brother attend court while customs seek an accounting of jewels to verify charges related to the case.
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Mhcaco
Posey
Joyce
Tony
J. Stanley Jo
Al _ Austrian
Peggy
Joseph
Chicago
Guy
New York
Arrests in Dearborn Street mail robbery conspiracy
Chicago June 16 Michael Carozzo president of the local street cleaners union and associate of Big Tim Murphy was under arrest for questioning in the Dearborn street mail robbery and allegedly tied to plans to dispose of stolen money. Police say Carozzo Murphy and Vincenzo Cosmano, already under arrest, led a ring planning a series of mail thefts.
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Chicago
Michael Carozzo
Big Tim” Murphy
Dearborn
Carozzo
Vincenzo Cosmano
Uncle Sam
Bi Murphy
Joliet
Omaha
Tol
John EB
Northrupistan
Toledo
Murphy
Ship Board to Sign End of Marine Strike
Washington June 16 The United States Shipping Board will sign an agreement ending the marine strike for government ships tonight Secretary of Labor Davis said The order will implement a 15 percent wage cut under the pact independent ship owners will not join the agreement Negotiations will seek consent of seamen and other marine workers
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Washington
D.C
United States Shipping Board
Secretary of Labor
Davis
Shipping Board
15 year old singer Isaac Shivers begins manslaughter sentence
Memphis Tenn June 16 Isaac Shivers aged 15 of Squire T M Parr leaves for Nashville to serve a 10 year term in the state training and agricultural school for boys The Shelby county jury prayed before deliberating and the verdict followed after the prayer Patrick Boyle led the prayer Shivers withdrew his appeal and was sentenced Tuesday
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Memphis
Tenn
Isaac Shivers
Squire T. M. Parr
Nashville
Shelby County
Shiver
Patrick Boyle
Shivers
Sutherland Heads Agencies Inquiry
Senator Sutherland of West Virginia is named chairman of the committee to probe government agencies handling former servicemen. The panel will meet to organize and set hearing dates and will provide former servicemen a chance to appear, with emphasis on hospital matters.
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Washington
Sutherland
West Virginia
Trains Wreck Near Whitney Kills Five in Nebraska
Five people died and 36 were seriously injured when Chicago and Northwestern No. 606 from Ladder Wyoming to Omaha wrecked after a bridge over Big Cottonwood Creek collapsed near Whitney Nebraska. The bridge failure, blamed on a cloudburst, sent the mail baggage and smoker cars into the creek bank as rescue crews from Wye Chadron and others searched for survivors.
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Omaha
Neb
Chicago and Northwestern
Ladder
Wyo
Big Cotton Wood Creek
Whitney
Frank Bosner
Lander
F. M. Stewart
Gordon
R. C. Scott
Baggageman
Chadron
Néb
Co. M. Buck
Grand Island
Nashville farmer finds hidden still in brush
In Nashville Tennessee on June 16 Frank Howington a farmer hunting for his cow found a camouflaged still buried in bushes. He sank to his waist in a mash barrel and sheriff removed the still after about 1000 gallons of beer were poured out.
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Nashville
Tenn
Frank Howington
Howington
Man Shot Down in Crowded New York Street
In York on June 16 a street duel in lower Seventh Avenue left Samuel Saggle, a traveling salesman, mortally wounded after being shot five times. He collapsed as crowds witnessed the shooting and the assailant fled, tossing a revolver into a taxicab. Saggle fired back as he lay dying.
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York
Samubel Saggle
Seventh Avenue
Saggle
French Army Renews Activity in Syria Reported Progress
A Smyrna dispatch says French forces have resumed hostilities against Turkish nationalists in Syria and are making important progress. The report claims advances toward Aleppo with artillery fire crushing opposition.
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Syria
Athens
Smyrna
Saus
Gouraud
Aleppo
Cupid Outwits Mother Sparks Richmond Nuptials
In Richmond Virginia on June 16 Mrs Estelle Tuttie revealed the wedding of her daughter Constance to George Hay. The couple united after efforts to separate them, including sending Constance to St Ann’s school in Charlottesville to prevent marriage.
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Richmond
Dan Cupid
St. Ann's School
Charlottesville
Estelle Tuttie
Constance
George Hay
JefferS Vote Near Two to One in Fourth Alabama District
Montgomery June 16 official count from the special congressional election in Alabama's fourth district shows Lamar Jeffers Democrat 8917 votes and A P Longshore Republican 4633 votes.
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Jeffers
Montgomery
Alabama
Lamar Jeffers
A.P. Longshore
Heavy Showers Hit Davidson County Tennessee
Heavy showers fell across Davidson county on Wednesday afternoon amid drought concerns in the Nashville Tennessee area. Reports indicate no widespread rainfall across the region despite localized showers.
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Tennessee
Nashville, Tenn
Davidson County
U S and Japan Open Broad Direct Peace Talks
Washington reports direct negotiations between the United States and Japan to settle several outstanding issues. Secretary Hughes and Baron Shidehara discuss Yap island internationalization, immigration and alien land questions, and Japan's return of Shantung to China. Japan pledges to evacuate Shantung as soon as practicable.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Hughes
Baron Shidehara
Island of
Yap
Shantung
China
Island
600 Machine Guns Seized Aboard Erin-Bound Vessel
New York irregular report states 600 machine guns and ammunition were seized aboard the steamship East Side in Hoboken New Jersey. The munitions allegedly were destined for Irish revolutionary forces and were taken under a search warrant obtained by Frank Williams. The Cosmopolitan Shipping Company denied knowledge. the vessel had cleared for Norfolk Virginia and then to Ireland.
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New York
Hoboken
N. J
East Side
Frank Williams
Cosmopolitan Shipping Compay
Norfolk
Ireland
American Family In Rome Escorted Across Frontier
In Florence, the Cook family from New York and their daughter were sentenced to 40 days in prison after a dispute aboard a train that led to a carbineer being struck. Following strong foreign office pleas, the sentence was suspended and the family was allowed to leave Italy under police escort to the border.
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Rome
Foreign Office
Franklin M. Gunther
Benjamin Cook
New York
Jeasle Smith
Florence
Italy
Cook
Tennessee Baptist Young People Meet Opens in Nashville
About 800 to 1,000 delegates from across Tennessee arrive for the sixth annual State Baptist Young Peoples Union convention at First Baptist Church Nashville. A preparatory conference of Christian service volunteers elected officers yesterday. The convention runs through tomorrow night with delegates hosted by Nashville Baptists in local homes.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
State Baptist Young Peoples Union
First Baptist Church
Volunteers of Christian Service
Nashville Baptists
Barrett Named to State Democratic Committee
Birmingham June 16 E W Barret publisher of the Age Herald was elected to succeed the late Colonel W T Sanders of Athens as Democratic national committeeman. The vote came from ballots mailed by the state democratic executive committee after an earlier failed attempt to hold a meeting to elect a successor.
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Birmingham
E. W. Barret
The
Age-Herald
W. T. Sanders
Athens
W. D. Nesbitt
Democratic On Committee
Commerce Committee Advances Navigation Fund Bill
Washington June 16 The house commerce committee reported a bill carrying 677000 for navigation improvements at Great Lakes points. Included is a 100000 item for assessment by the commerce department for the new radio fog.
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Washington
House Commerce Committee
Great Lakes
Toledo forged mail raid tied to Chicago plot amid priestly confessions
In Toledo Ohio authorities reveal a mail robbery scheme connected to Chicago and Omaha operatives. Father Gorek testifies about funds from a $1 000 bond scheme used for church needs and parish expenses as part of the broader $1 000 000 mail theft case.
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Toledo
Ohio
Anthony Gorek
New Chicago
Germany
United Court
Wanda Arhbaytis
Father Gorek
Gorek
Wanda Urbaytis
John Paulek
Paulek
Elmira College Commencement Speaker Urges Unity Across Nations
Miss Alice Robertson of Oklahoma state addresses Elmira College graduates at commencement, condemning isolation and urging national leaders to seek unified peace and mutual understanding to avert global destruction. British ambassador and other dignitaries attend the ceremony.
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Elmira
Bethene
Great Britain
Elmira College
Alice Robertson
Congress
Oklahom
Irish Train Fire and Killings Reported in Ireland
Dublin report details a fire on a train from Limerick to Ennis with two members of the IRA killed and one soldier wounded. A separate Belfast broadcast describes a large military raid across Ulster with aircraft aiding cavalry and motorcycle units as Sinn Fein supporters were rounded up.
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Dublin
Limerick
Ennis
Aft
Woun
Walls
Cashel
Belfast
Ulster
Monaghan
Camp Benning Hill Named for Galbrap
Camp Benning Hill is named in honor of Galbrap and Colonel Derick. The designation reflects military naming practices for the training facility. The site covers an expansive area allotted to Camp Benning for specialized national service operations.
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Inaman
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Wall Street
Mexican Petroleum
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Orpensine
Fair
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Ship Board
Agencies
Eve
Picago
Northwestern
Assenger
Nebraska Stream
Stelock
Peace Wood
Peace Wood Sean Sae
Nebraska
Finnegan
N. Y. Street
Cupid
U.S
Tennessee Baptist
E. W. Barrett
Gedd
Paaan W. Colonel Derick
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