Warrant Leads to Detention of Two Crew Members in Seafaring Dispute
Federal warrants list two crewmen from the tanker Phillip Gorton held in Mobile jail or prison after a dispute at sea. One man allegedly damaged machinery at Santos, Brazil, while the other faces assault charges aboard the vessel. They await trial before a U S court as authorities pursue the case.
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Races Shipping Board
Phillip Gorton
E. Jeon
Lara
C. L. Darden
Department of » At. Mobile
Gordon
Santos
Brazil
United States
Cala Captured in Buffalo After Cleveland Murder Case
Cala, 31, captured near Baden 15 miles from Buffalo after noon today. He is linked to the 2 year old killing of Diel F. Kaber of Cleveland. District Attorney Moore reports progress as investigators pursue alleged conspirators including Mrs Colavite and others under indictment.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Titore Cala
Baden
Bae
Diel F. Kaber
Cleveland
Moore Gai
Ohio Amthe
Cala
Eva Ees
Ceresa
Emma Colavite
Ty Ton
Eeman
Kaber
Yachts Set For Regatta Off Magnolia Maryland
A regatta is planned off Magnolia on May 4 with a large fleet from the Mississippi coast entering the race. The Biloxi club will host events and award prizes to the winner, with further races to follow along the coast.
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Atta
Magnolia Mduly
Mississippi Coast
Nsacd Saas
Apgpere
Lg Karte
Biloxi
Folt
Duneans
South Club
Ambrecht Heads Divinity School Board Election
Ambrecht was elected president of the Divinity School at Seashore Camp by the board. Other officers include H M Ellis as secretary and W T Bolton as measurer. Executives include D Walker, Rev G ler, and W Biloxi. finance committee We Crister and Dr MH Wynn. Speakers Dr Rob ps, McMurray and Quale addressed attendees. crowd praised progress.
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Aries H.armpbrecht
H. M. Ellis
W. T. Bolton
D. Walker
Mobile
Rev. Gler
Morgan City
W. T
Caution Advised As Yucatan Storm Near Caribbean Moves
Weather bulletin warns of a disturbance in the western Caribbean Sea near Haiti moving slowly toward the region. Gale force winds expected with strong shifts in the Caribbean and Yucatan areas over the next 36 hours.
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Washington
Carribean Sea
Hont
Prohibition raid leads to deputy struck and arrests
Deputy Sheriff Walter Black was struck with a half pint bottle while searching a road car on Dog River. The incident followed the arrest of Hattie Clarke and J. C. Jordan during a prohibition sweep, with Hudoff and Burch assisting. A taxi incident involving a tossed bottle is also noted.
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Walter Blacki
Hattie Clarke
J. C. Jordan Ewe
Man
Hudoff and
Burch
Finger Prints Identify Suspect in Jackson Post Office Robbery
James M. Ryan is identified as F. J. Mahoney, an escaped Huntsville Texas prisoner serving five years for burglary. Federal officers report the identification via the National Bureau of Identification. Ryan, who admitted a prison record, was arrested near Selma with C. S. Shaw, who is wanted in multiple cities.
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James M. Ryan
Mobile
Jauson
Ala
F. J. Mahoney
Huntsville
Texas
National Bureau of Identification
Charles F. Howell
Bertillion
Post Office Department
Howell Han
Ryan
New York
Washington
Selma
Southern Railway
Jackson
C. 8
Shaw
Memphis
Columbia
Tenn
Hattiesburg
Miss
Como
Severe Drought Threatens Alabama Crops and Heat
Dry weather has stressed vegetation across Alabama with high temperatures in Birmingham and Montgomery between 90 and 96 degrees. Rain is not expected in the next day, and farmers warn of potential fruit and melon losses as vines wither under continuing heat.
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Mobile
Birmingham
Alabama
Montgomery
New Orleans
Grovers
Oreath
Mississippi Central to Run Over Gulf Mobile Tracks
The Mississippi Central railroad signs a trackage agreement with Gulf Mobile and Northern to use tracks from Hattiesburg to Mobile. Officials expect first trains to reach Mobile from Natchez around July 15 after ICC approval and four weeks of advertising. Traffic departments prepare schedules and seek new business as large freight flows, including oils lumber rice and sugar, move west and fruit from Florida ports arrives.
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Mississippi Central Road
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad Company
Hattiesburg
Miss
Mobile
Mississippi Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
Im Mobile
Natchez
Stricken Aboard Ship Captain Ladnier Dies at Home
Charles Ladnier 53 a famed Mobile pilot was stricken with acute indigestion aboard the steamer H F Org and died at his home 109 Marine Street last night at 9 after a town medical response and delayed shipboard aid.
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Charles Ladnier
Mobile
H. F. Org
Marine Street
Ladnier
Denny Brother Dies After Daring Rescue at Mill Pond
Louis Denny aged 13 saved his younger brother during a bath at Gary's mill pond near Plateau. Plunging to the deep, he freed the smaller boy and helped others pull him to safety but exhausted himself and drowned. Authorities retrieved his body as onlookers came to aid.
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Louis Denny
Prichard
James Denny
Edison Street
Denny
Gary’s Mill Pond
Plateau
Hollow Gold Discovery Shocks Roane County
Roane County shows great interest after Dr. Childress reports gold samples from the Poland area running 43.82 ounces per ton with 2.86 ounces of silver. The file recalls long traditions of gold lore in the region dating back to Indian times and earlier prospecting on Andrew McCamey’s farm.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Roane County
Poland
Yor Childress
Andrew McCamey
Insurgent Poles Turn Bolshevik In Upper Silesia
Bolshevik influence spreads among Polish insurgents under Korfanty in Upper Silesia. Red flags fly, headquarters set, levies demanded, and men pressed into service as some officers reportedly desert to form a red army.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Bolsheviem
Korfanty
Upper ‘Silesia
Two Killed Four Wounded in Mexico Clash Over Hill
In Michoacan near Etacuraro and Villa Guadalupe two factions clashed over hill ownership. The fight left two dead and four injured after a verbal dispute escalated to fists clubs and gunfire.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Michoacan
Etacuraro
Villa Guadalupe
Toy balloons deemed fire hazard in New York
The New York Fire Department ruled toy balloons a fire hazard after chemical tests showed they could flash explode when touched by a cigarette. A proposed ordinance to ban their sale will be sent to the board of aldermen.
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New York
Board of Aldermen
Crippled Hans Marches in Protest Parade in Berlin
Several hundred crippled soldiers from Charlottenburg hospital, ordered to other hospitals for making noise while playing cards, formed a procession on crutches and in wheelchairs. They carried placards protesting the government action, calling it a hunger lockout.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Charlottenburg
Chemists Protest Volstead Action in House Rules Rally
The American Chemical Society protested to Chairman Campbell of the House Rules Committee against the Volstead supplemental prohibition bill. It warned the measure would create chaos for chemical, drug, and food industries and urged reconsideration.
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Washington
American Chemical Society
Campbell
House Rules Committee
Society
Gaid
Nashville Women Demand Enforcement Of City Curfew
A trio of Nashville residents urged the mayor to enforce the city curfew law. They argue the rule remains on the books but has not been observed for years, calling for youths under 15 to be off the streets by 9 PM.
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Nashville
Tenn
Publicist Warns France Against Entanglements
A Paris publicist writes in the Re des Deux Moines warning France against entanglements with Britain. He argues such an alliance could risk war or peace decisions and pull France into disputes with the United States, Japan, and other powers, urging liberty and nonalignment to avoid being drawn into entanglements.
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Care
Dent
France
Re Des Deux Moines
Great Britain
United States
Capers
England
Mikado
Pacific
Japan
Tina
Paris
Mandate Question Agitates Council Meet In Advance
Dr. Gaston da Cunha president of the League of Nations council sends identical notes to France Great Britain Italy and Japan stressing urgent US approval before mandates for former German colonies can be decided. He urges allied powers to resolve points with the United States so the council can settle all mandate issues before the next assembly meeting.
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Paris
Gaston da Cunha
Council of the
League of Nations
France
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
United States
da Cunha
League
Council
Woods Declares Philippines Near Bankruptcy
Major General Leonard Wood and former Governor General Forbes warned in a cablegram transmitted to Congress that the Philippine government is near bankruptcy. They urged immediate action on a bill to raise the indebtedness limit from 15 million to 30 million dollars, citing a nearly insolvent national bank.
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Washington
Leonard Wood
Forbes Socsfaes
Congress
Weeks
Wood
Forbes
National Bank
Junk Man Charged With Arson After Fatal Collision
Rudolph Ruderman, owner of a junk yard where a blaze started and nine firemen died in a collision with a railroad train answering the alarm, was arrested Thursday afternoon on arson charges. He is held without bail or hearing.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Rudolph Ruderman
Pacific fleet battle practice near Los Angeles continues
Pacific Fleet practice drills continue as battleships New Mexico and Mississippi endure torpedo volleys from attacking destroyers and seaplanes test their defenses just outside Los Angeles. The enemy force includes five destroyers four scouts and numerous seaplanes in an all-day exercise.
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Los Angeles
Cal
New Mexico
Mississippi
Profiteers May Face Billion-Dollar Recovery Action
War profiteers could be pursued by civil and criminal cases to recover as much as 1 to 2 billion dollars, with audits showing lax disbursement controls. Attorney General Daugherty aims to widen the probe across government lines and hold honest firms accountable.
Fall of Omsk in May Confirmed in Report
Semi official reports claim Omsk fell to anti Bolshevik forces in late May and that they moved toward Yekaterinburg. Riots and gunfire disturb Chita as shortages bite, with Semenoff reportedly near Grodekovo and Kyodo Maru blocked from landing at Vladivostok.
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Omsk
Rio
Associated Press
Siberia
Yekaterinburg
Novo Nikolaevsk
Cheliabinsk
Chita
Far
Semenoff
Amur
Grodekvo
Vladivostok
Supreme Court Leak Case Sees Indictments Proceed to Trial
The government won a bid to protect court secrets as district court overruled demurrers to the indictment of Ashton Embry E Millard Mayer Barnett Moses and J Harwood Graves. The cases move to trial on the merits for conspiring to obtain advanced Supreme Court decision information and using it in Wall Street speculation.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
District Supreme Court
Justice Siddons
Ashton F. Embry
E. Millard Mayer
Barnett ©. Moses
J. Harwood Graves
United States
Supreme Court
Wall Street
Five Die and Eleven Hurt in Night Auto Crash
Unintentional collision near Uniontown Pennsylvania leaves five dead and eleven injured when two cars collide on a Dutch road and their vehicle veers into a creek. The deceased include Edna Hulenbaugh Leonard Hulenbaugh Wilbur Hulenbaugh Jane Newhouse and Mrs R Newhouse.
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Uniontown
Here
Dutch Road
Edna
Leonard
Wilbur Hulenbaugh
Jane Newhouse
R. Newhouse
Reorganization plans for Prohibition enforcement debated
Washington June 17. Roy Haynes, prohibition commissioner, prepares recommendations for restructuring enforcement machinery to Secretary Mellon after today’s talks. It is likely the treasury detectives may move to the justice department, with Mellon and Attorney General Daugherty favoring the shift. Dry leaders support the idea. opposition exists for other reforms. Wheeler and White thanked President Harding for Haynes’ appointment and said they made no recommendation to him.
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Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Roy Haynes
Haynes
Internal Revenue
Wayne B. Wheever
Antoon League
James A. White
Ohio
League
White House
Harding
Treasury Department
Department of Justice
Department
Internal Revenue Bureau
Wheeler
White
Ford interest in Muscle Shoals project faces War Secretary
Washington June 17 Secretary Weeks said he would work with any serious buyer who could run the Muscle Shoals plant profitably for both the government and the operator. He noted the project has cost 16 million dollars and would need 30 million more, and he did not plan a trip to Muscle Shoals soon.
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Washington
Henry Ford
War Department
Muscle Shoals
Tey
War Weeks
Ford
Weeks
Congress
Memphis Couple Killed at Home in Morning Row
In Memphis Tennessee at dawn W A Campbell and his wife were killed in their home with Campbell shot through the heart by a rifle. Noble Davidson 38, a roommate, is sought by police after allegedly firing the shots. Davidson reportedly argued with Campbell over noise before the attack.
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Memphis
Tenn
W. A. Campbell
Campbell
Noble Davidson
Davidson
L. L. Batey
Batey
Police Critic Fined Ten Dollars In Court
W. A. Renfroe faced the recorder court after remarks calling the police department a set of crooks. Officer Bressingham testified against him as the defendant stood before the bench.
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W. A. Renfroe
H. Bressingham
Woman Admits Sale of Poison to Widow Kaber Case
A contested case centers on alleged sale and administration of a poisonous medicine to Etherine Kaber by a woman named Mrs Colavito and others. Prosecutors allege the medicine caused a six year old sister’s death after initial improvement. Trial details include claims of consolation and supposed cures.
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Etherine Kaber
Colavito
Den
Pasquale Julian
Grady County Tax Collector Dies In Apparent Suicide
Cairo Georgia June 17 tax records being checked after the death by self destruction of R W Ponder Grady County tax collector. A note left blamed an auditor for alleged errors in accounts as a widow and three children mourn the loss.
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Cairo
Ponder
Princess Anastasia Under Knife in Paris Action
Paris dispatch reports Princess Anastasia undergoes surgery with few doctors present. The event is described as highly significant and is noted as the final step in an announced plan.
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Princess Anastasia
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