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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1925

Page

2

China Turmoil Deepens as Anti Foreign Movement Rises

Western observers report growing anti foreign agitation across China amid Cantonese faction struggles and northern warlord maneuvering. Moscow influence cited in three intertwined crises as Canton and Chang seek to control Peking and broader northern power.

A.P Agee Ashington Prnze Sun Yatsen Shanghai Yangtse China Peking Iia Canton Poland Russia Ndt Can Canton de Chang Feng Riet Yangtse Valley Washington Chinesa Kiukang Hankow Shangsha Kaifeng Henan Kiang Kuling Ukang

LIMOUSINE SHOW GIRL LOOMS IN HAMMERSTEIN CIRCLE

Lucille Morrison famed Broadway chorus girl and understudy in Rose Marie faces marriage rumors to Reginald Hammerstein grandson of Oscar Hammerstein. She vows to continue acting despite engagement chatter. Morrison hails from wealth and has a solitaire ring, yet pursues dramatic parts over romance.

New York Lucille Morrison Broadway Oscar Hammerstein Miss Morrison Chas. H. Fletcher Reginald Hammerstein Rose-Marie Reggie Fifth Avenue Central Park Hall Rose- Marie Miss Mason Hudson Moving Pictures Hammerstein William Hammerstein Oscar, Jr France Wall Street

Firebugs Active in Canadian Outbreak

Sydney N S June 16 Tele phone advices pay today from New Aberdeen N S said the coal screens of the Hub Mines had been set ablaze Troops are stationed there At the same time a telephone message from Reserve stated that two houses were burning.

Sydney N. S New Aberdeen Reserve

Shanghai Slaying Deepens Chinese Foreign Tensions

Mobs target foreign interests in Shanghai as the murder of British subject W W Mackenzie and the wounding of Miss Mary Duncan prompt swift diplomacy. Anti foreign demonstrations spread from Shanghai to Peking and Tientsin with machine gun guards at legations and Chang Tso Lin allied forces facing Feng Yu Hsiang amid Sino foreign frictions.

Chahar Suiyuan Henan Hupeh Chang Feng Japan New York China Shanghai W. W. MacKenzie Mary Duncan Peking MacKenzie MacKensie Tientsin Chang Tso-Lin Bi Ih Feng Yu- Heiang

Leaden Goddess Captured by Odd Classes at Amherst

Sabrina the leaden goddess, guarded by Even Classes at Amherst College, was seized last night by the Odd Classes led by J. W. Russell, 99. He found the statue buried under rags in a local garage and it has been moved to a new hiding place as underclassmen search town for it.

Amherst Mass Sabrina Amherst College J. W. Russell

W. C. T. U. Founder in Japan Is Dead

Madame Majiko Yajima, educator and founder of the W. C. T. U. of Japan, died in Tokyo. Born in Kumamoto-Ken in 1834, she joined a teachers college at 38 and spent her life in social work for girls. At 86 she represented Japan at the international prohibition meeting in London.

Tokyo Majiko Yajima Japan Madame Majiko Kumamoto-Ken London

Nurse Lucy Minnegerode wins Florence Nightingale medal

Washington reports Miss Lucy Minnegerode of the U S Public Health Service receives the Florence Nightingale medal from the International Red Cross committee in Geneva. The award highlights her pioneering Red Cross nursing work and leadership in public health service. London dispatches note Laborites split over international action in China amid anti sweatshop sentiment in Japan. Shanghai reports say MacKenzie assassination hints at stalling negotiations with China and warns authorities to curb agitators near foreign settlements.

Washington Lucy Minnegerode The United States public health_service Red Cross International Red Cross Committee Geneva Feng Great Britain China London

Prohibition Drives New Jersey Primary Battle Key Figures

In New Jersey a major primary tests wets and drys alignments. Senator Edge backs Thomas F. McCran for governor, while Arthur Whitney backs the Anti-Saloon League ally. Doremius runs as bone dry, accused of being Edge’s pawn to split the dry vote.

Newa N Ridgeway Edge McCran

Uncle Sam Called Poor Business Man

Former Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis told the Bankers' Club that the U S government is the worst business organization in the world and warned veterans’ families cannot wait on Congress. He said private citizens must fund government obligations. He cited slow, inefficient government action.

New York United States Kenesaw Mountain Landis Bankers’ Club American Legion Sam Landis

Tradition Clash Over Jury Rights in Fyfe Case

In Chicago a demurrer hearing on Mrs Hannah B Fyfe of Oak Park against Cook county jury commissioners debated whether trial by jury includes women. Alfred B Austram argued for twelve men as jury. Miss Elizabeth Perry urged inclusion of female jurors. The court adjourned before closing arguments.

Chicago Susan Anthony Hannah B. Fyfe Oak Park Cook County Alfred Austram Coungel Elizabeth Perry

New County Speed Laws Enforced by County Officials

County Traffic officers Will Ernst and Ollie Lartigue enforce new rules from the board of revenue and road commissioners. The measures ban parking on bridges and passing on bridges above fifteen miles per hour, forbid entering a county highway from side roads without stopping, require pedestrians to walk on the left, and bar children from playing on county roads, directing them to fields or lawns.

Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners Will Ernst Oliie Lartigue

Japan Orders Four More Destroyers for China

The Japanese government, moved by the seriousness of the anti foreign incident, ordered four additional destroyers to sail for China tonight. A needle festival is observed in Japanese girls' schools to honor sewing and the needle as a craft.

Tokio A.P China Japan

Asthma Remedy Offered By Kansas Chemist

Mr. D. J. Lane of 1701 Lane Building, St Marys Kansas, promotes a home remedy for asthma and hay fever. He offers a free $1.25 bottle postpaid to any sufferer who writes him, with payment only if it cures and a report cancels the charge. Send name and address no money required.

D. J. Lane Lane Bldg St. Marys Kans Lane

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