Local Radio Amateur Relays MacMillan Bowdoin Supply Message
H Newman, a mobile radio enthusiast, relayed supplies to the Bowdoin under MacMillan’s Arctic expedition. He picked up the vessel last night and, after brief contact, transmitted the message to Cambridge, Massachusetts. The relay, via Radio Relay League members, aims to keep amateurs nationwide in touch with the expedition as it proceeds toward the Pole.
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H. Newman
Mac
Bowdoin
Newman
Cambridge
Mass
Cars
Can Radio Relay League
Streup
MacMillan
New Engle
United States
Cedar Point paving project inches toward start with bond sale
Cedar Point road work from Mobile to Dog River nears kickoff as Lloyd Warner buys county bonds to retire old issues and fund new paying bonds. A fundraising total of 2,760 dollars was nearly reached to cover the premium, with Albert Towle urging subscribers to complete payments to finance the plan. The revenue board plans to retire old bonds and issue fresh ones to push the project.
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Cedar Point
Mobile
Dog River
Liroyd Warner
Warner
Albert 8S
Towle
Board of Revenue
Revenue Board
Man Testifies About Shepherd Murder Trial Details
Charles C Farman testified as the prosecution's chief witness in the Shepherd murder trial in Chicago He described dealings with Shepherd a visit to his National University of Sciences and exposure to germs including typhoid and tuberculosis He indicated interest in how germs could be introduced into food or water and their possible post mortem revealies The defense argued the move prejudiced the jury and opened cross examination avenues The witness spoke softly and nervously while court and jurors strained to hear Continued on Page Thirteen.
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Chicago
A.P
Y. Weeks
Charles C. Farman
Shepherd
Thomas J. Lyngh
Faimaah
Tely
National University ‘of Sciences
Rse
Bi Riology
Farman
Faiman
Robert Stoll
Bride watches student husband battle to death
In Shreveport Louisiana on June 10 two college men fought at a bathing resort over an alleged romantic dispute. Mrs George Wray Gill 20 wife of a Loyola University New Orleans law student is jailed as accessory after her husband 23 assisted in the confrontation and Read a Centenary College student drowned. Gill confessed she sought to separate the pair but authorities say she aided her mate.
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Shreveport
George Wray Gill
Loyola University
Newp
Ort
Robert Read
Centenary College
Mrs Gill
Ntville
Older
Bob Read
Read
Street Car Fight Trial Postponed
The case of R E Jett of 109 herndon avenue and J L LeFore a negro mail carrier charged with disorderly conduct after a street car altercation was reset for Saturday morning before Acting Recorder Vincent F Kilborn. Jett received a gash to the eye and required medical attention. both men were arrested by Officer Gallimore at Royal and Dauphin streets after the incident.
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R. E. Jett
Herndon Avenue
J. L. LeFore
Jett
Gallimore
Royal and
Dauphin Street
Prohibition Offenses Lead to Fines and Arrests
Ella Jackson, D. C. Turner and Charlies Harris were fined 80 dollars or 50 days for possession of prohibited liquors. Hilliard Walter received 100 dollars or 100 days for a larger quantity. Alphonse Cook was arrested in Plum Alley with 34 half pints of whiskey. Roe Broadus was fined 50 dollars and costs or 29 days. John Reeves faces docketing for illicit still manufacture and possession.
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Ella Jackson
D.C
Turner
Charlies Harris
Hilliard Walter
Alphonse Cook
Plum Alley
Burch and
Nelson
Roe Broadus
N. R. Clarke
Inferior Criminal
John Reeves
Sullivan Resigns to Take Atlanta Police Post
H. H. Sullivan, chief of the Mobile Branch of the Bodeker National Detective Agency, resigns to accept a position in Atlanta and will depart in early July. He is also connected with the Bertillion bureau of the police department and has led Mobile’s detective agency for the past two years.
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H. H. Sullivan
Mobile
Bodeker National Detective Agency
Atlanta
Sullivan
Bertillion Bureau
Police Debt
Rebel Attacks in Morocco Repulsed by French
June 13 in Pez Morocco reports from A P says Abb el Krims enemy tribes attacked. French communique states these attacks were repulsed with considerable enemy losses and French casualties not detailed.
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Morocco
Pez
Abb-el-Krim
Weather outlook with scattered thunder showers
Friday runs partly cloudy with possible scattered thunder showers. Tonight remains partly cloudy with local thunder in extreme north portions.
Pierce Arrow Leads Wall Street Opening Rally
Stocks opened higher as Pierce Arrow preferred and common shares rose to new highs for the year. Utilities and oil groups advanced with Newport News Railway Gas and Electric and Atlantic Refining among leaders. Italian lire fell, while Nash Motors slipped on the day. Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York opened steady with varied quotes across contracts.
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New York
Pierce Arrow
Robert Reis
Newport News and
Hampton Railway Gas and Electric
Federal Light — Traction
Neak
ES American
Télephone
Atlantic Refining
American Safety
Razor
Independent Oil and Gas
Durant
Nash Motors
River Property and Land Tracts Change Hands
Property transfers include 964 acres along the river sold for cash and several parcels in Memphis and nearby areas. Transactions cover a Portersville bay front, St Joseph street parcels, a 560 acre allocation in townships, and a North bank Three-mile Creek site near the Telegraph road. Total prices vary from 2,500 to 15,300 dollars.
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Hunt
Julian E. Phelan
Memphis
William McLeod
Portersville Bay
Rolston Place
St. Joseph Street
St. Michael
Hattie A. Foster
Alice E. Short
Agnes B. Lott
Midwestern and Gulf Oil Corporation
Bernard A. Gillespie
Texarkana
Ark
P. D. Barker
Gaylord B. Clark
Southern Realty Company
Three-mile Creek
Macon Pro Leads In Golf Match
Harry Fuff of Macon Georgia led the field in the first 18 holes of the 72 hole medal play Alabama Georgia professional golfers tournament this morning. Twenty six golfers compete including local amateurs. Duff posted 40 then 39 for a 79. Chariagha and R J Speer won the amateur title yesterday with 69 two under par in a best ball match.
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Harry’ Fuff
Macon
Duff
A Or Chariagha
Birmingham
R. J. Speer
Mobile
Wagon Driver Hurt In Morning Collision At St Joseph And St Anthony
In a three cornered crash at 7 10 this morning at the intersection of St Joseph and St Anthony streets two autos and a wagon were involved. Jeff Maples wagon driver suffered bruises on his legs. Mrs John Arnold driving 756 Government street collided with T H Davis Magazine Point in an auto. Both auto drivers ordered to report to headquarters for reckless driving charges.
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St. Joseph
St. Anthony
Jeff Maples
John Arnold
Government Street
T. H. Davis
Magazine Point
New Investment Firm Incorporated Forms in Mobile
An investment firm is incorporated with capital of 33,000 dollars in Mobile. Founders include H. B. H. and F. W. Boykin, P. R. Simpson, and others named with Grand Bay connection. The fragmentary notice confirms corporate action and initials of organizers.
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F. W. Boykin
P. R. Simpsoh
Grand Bay
General's Son Soon to Be Freed in Charlotte Elopement Case
The young Sturgis, held for weeks in Baltimore related to an elopement plot with a Charlotte girl, is reportedly freed as charges there drop. Marine enlistment option offered but rejected due to color blindness. The arrest aimed to prevent elopement. couple was stopped when they ran out of gas.
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Maquast
Baltimore
Young Sturgis
Charlotte
Marine Recruiting
Sturgis
Marine Corps
Arson Bond Sealed for Alabama City Residents
Gadsden Alabama City residents M L Leftwich a wealthy property owner and H H Vinson were each placed under a $3000 bond on arson charges. The dispute over rent led to a dwelling fire and mutual accusations of arson between the two men.
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Gadesden
Ala
M. L. Leftwich
Alabama City
H. H. Vinson
Vinson
Leftwich
Ereupon Vinson
Sheriff Seeks Negro Prisoner in Meridian Case
Deputy Moses Bernstein leaves Meridian with a suspect known as Straw George Turner as requisition papers move him to another county. The crime occurred two years ago at Conception and Knox streets, with another officer also pursuing the prisoner.
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Moses Bernstein
Sclera
Méridian
Miss
George Turner
Straw
Will Andoe
Conception
Knox Streets
Molasses Cargo Arrives From Hawaiian Islands
A tanker delivers a cargo of blackstrap molasses from the Hawaiian Islands. The vessel is hailed by Hagan of Van Heynigen Brokerage Company. The stream of traffic follows her arrival and will shift later to begin Sameera the cargo.
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Hawaiian Islands
Hagan
van Heynigen Brokerage Company
Sameera
Cutter Saukee Returns from Gulf Trip to Port
Coast guard cutter Saikee arrived in port this morning from Key West after patrolling off Florida. Officers refused to disclose whether the Saukee communicated with government craft stationed off Rum Row.
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Coast Guard
Saikee
Key West
Gras
Florida
Rum Row
Saukee
Schooner Cobb to Sail With Lumber for Cuba
The Americaner Marion N. Cobb of Whitney éen Company will sail at noon for Caibarien Cuba with a cargo of lumber. The schooner will carry rough pitch pine lumber totaling 350 516 pieces.
Dorothy Perkins Faces Sentence After Manslaughter Verdict
New York June 18 A P convic ted of manslaughter by a jury of fathers Dorothy Perkins 17 year old bobbed blonde who worked as an advertising clerk for a newspaper awaited sentence in jail She shot Tho Templeton a young bachelor national guardsman during a dispute at a Saint Valentine party in Greenwich Village The jury refused mercy and Judge McIntyre praised the verdict noting the range of potential penalties while Perkins said she fired in a bid to protect her mother and herself.
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New York
Dorothy*Perkins
Greenwich Village
Tho Templeton
Mickey Connors
Templeton
McIntyre
Louisville boy wins national spelling bee crown
Washington June 18 The 11 year old Frank Neuhauser of Louisville captured the national spelling bee title after spelling gadolise correctly, beating Edna Stover of Trenton who misspelled with a y. The $500 prize and a gold medal go toward college, from a contest backed by newspapers with about two million entrants.
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Washington
Frank Neuhauser
Louisville
Edna Stover
Trenton
N. J
Neuhauser
Almeda
Tex
Mary Coddens
von Bend Ind
Loren McKey
Ooma State
Pion
Patrick Kelly
New Haven
Conn
Italian Secretary Reported Dead in Rome
Rome reports the death of former Deputy Alfonsoro, long serving secretary of the chamber, in a brief note from June 182. The notice lists him as a prominent Italian official with years of service.
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Rome
Alfonsoro
Sth Chamber
Youngsters See MacMillan Welcome in Maine Harbor
Twenty boys lined the dock at Wiscasset to greet the Bowdoin crew and MacMillan as the Arctic expedition ship arrived from Boston. The crowd cheered the party before the departure, while radio operators from station WHT relayed dispatches and the crew told reporters they had hitched their North Star.
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Wiscasset
MacMilLan
Bowdoin
Macm
Dillon
Peary
Boxton
Boston
WHT
McGee
Navy Wilbur
Wits Pur
Employment Trends Reported in U S Industry Data
A June Washington release discusses April employment figures across the United States. The report notes a large workforce with upward trends but no significant overall rise. It highlights working conditions and general industry activity, cautioning that the gains are modest.
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Washington
United States
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NEW Investment Firm Incorporated
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