Alabama City Names for Chickasaw Shipyard Fleet
Six all steel ships of about 20 000 tons each on the ways at Chickasaw Shipbuilding will bear Alabama city names Montgomery City Tuscaloosa City Bessemer City Fairfield City Selma City Anniston City Launching to begin mid July, with city delegations attending naming celebrations in Mobile.
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Chickasaw Shipbuilding and Car Company
Alabama
Montgomery City
Tuscaloosa
City
Bessemer City
Fairfield City
Selma City
Anniston City
Chickasaw
Mobile
Oc- 5
Birmingham City
Mobile City
Ensley City
Chasaw City
Oth
C. H. Longbottom
New York
Steel Age
United States: Steel Corporation
Fluctuations In Specialties Day's Feature
Specialties featured by Chemical Sugar and Tobacco issues were firm to strong at market open. Shippings and equipments also hardened while oils showed irregular moves on further selling of Middle States and Royal Dutch. Representative steels and rails posted minor gains or losses and London exchange quotes were easier.
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New York
Middle States
Royal Dutch
London
Labor Wage Board Split Three Ways
Chicago June 24 a report says the railway labor board is divided among three groups over wage awards. One side seeks an exorbitant award. the company and public groups oppose. The board resumed deliberations with no word from President Wilson. Executive members predict a timely agreement, while union leaders fear a deadlock and future clashes.
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Chicago
Railway Labor Board
Wilson
George W. Hanger
Tripartite Organiza Oh
Hadley Avers Missouri Vote Selling Old Campaign Funds
Missouri Republican leaders faced old accusations of using campaign money to influence the 1908 1916 and current delegation choices. Hadley now at Colorado law chair recounted past attempts to steer delegates with funds from campaign coffers. He cited Babler Morse Weeks and others as involved in using money to control party actions and delegate selection.
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Sedalia
Associated Press
Missouri
Herbert & Hadley
Read
Theential
Indobi
Babler
Lou
W. L. Cole
State Committee
Morse
Excelsior Springs
Chicago
Hadley
University of Colorado
W. Pierce
Meryville
Callat
Roosevelt
Senator Week
Sedhatea
J L. Babler
BH. Lt. Morse
Four Charges Against Chauffeur From Street Car Incident
Rosha Everett, a negro, was arrested on Spring Hill avenue near Ann street by Motorcycle Officer McCaulley on charges of reckless driving, operating without lights, no state auto license and resisting arrest. He was fined $10 and $2 on the first two charges, with the others dismissed. Officer McCaulley testified Everett drove into a ditch to avoid arrest. J R Mittenright, also cited for passing a street car, was fined $5. a warning was issued about dangerous passing.
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Rosha Everett
Spring Hill Avenue
Ann Street
McCaulley
Recorder’s Court
McCaully
Everett
J. R. Mitternight
Mitternight
Rotary Club Luncheon At Spring Hill Ends Summer Al Fresco Plan
Members of the Rotary club met for their weekly luncheon at the Marston tea room in Spring Hill. The group plans several al fresco meetings this summer. Messages from Mobile Rotary delegates to the Atlantic City international convention were read, with more than two dozen Rotarians attending the convention.
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Rotary Club
Marston Tea Room
Spring Hill
Atlantic City
Indictments for Oil Concerns Nationwide
Four oil companies ten brokerage houses and about 50 individuals were indicted by the federal grand jury on using the mails to defraud investors of millions. Seals on the indictments were broken and agents began rounding up those named for making gross misrepresentations about oil properties and paying dividends from sale proceeds.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
Baptists Nearing Fund Goal Reported In Buffalo
Buffalo June 24 Dr John Aitchison director of the board of promotion of the Baptist convention presented the board s annual report noting the Northern Baptists world movement fund at 65 129 950 with an increase of 8 000 006 since the last announcement.
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Buffalo
N. Y
John ‘. Aitchison
Ption
The
Baptist Vention
Northern Baptists’ World Movement Fund
Rev Berger to Speak at Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Reverend Edward Berber a religious work secretary of Mobile YMCA will deliver the Sunday morning sermon at Broad Street Presbyterian Church according to a just announced schedule.
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Edward Berber
The
Mobile YY. MC. A
Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Weather brief from Alabama: generally fair tonight
A terse forecast notes generally fair conditions across Alabama with a calm night ahead and no significant weather events expected. Overnight low temperatures and any winds are not specified in the fragment.
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God Aneetbal
Alabama
Cotton futures rise then fall with weather reports in New Orleans
In New Orleans on June 24 the cotton market opened with better cables than expected lifting July to 36.45 before selling pressure hit as private rainfall reports emerged. By the end of the first hour trading stood about 18 to 20 points under yesterday's close with July at 36.03.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures open barely steady across markets
New Orleans and New York reports show July prices around 36.45 in New Orleans and 36.25 in New York with nearby months ranging the mid thirties. October 33.56 to 33.70 and December about 32.48 to 32.55, January near 31.91 to 31.93 in New Orleans and 31.83 to 31.40 in New York.
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New Orleans
New York
Soviet Rule in Irkutsk Wins Thorough Establishment
Soviet control is fully established in Irkutsk with nationalized institutions and closed shops. Foreigners are scarce and no consular officials remain. An Associated Press reporter traveled 2000 miles through China and Mongolia to reach Irkutsk and Verkhnie Udinsk for Bolshevik permission to enter Soviet territory. The Fifth Bolshevik Army is near the city guarding against potential Japanese action.
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Erkutsk
Associated Press
Irkutsk
Vladivostok
China
Mongolia
Gobi Desert
Kolchak
Verkhnie-Udinsk
Chita
Selenga
Moscow
Lenine
Harding
Large cucumber crops ship from Baldwin County
Farmers near Robertsdale Baldwin county have shipped 174 cars of cucumbers to markets in the North and West. T. N. Kearns of the Warley Fruit and Produce Company, after five weeks in Baldwin, notes the county is producing more farm produce than ever.
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Robertsdale
Baldwin County
T. N. Kearns
Warley Fruit and Produce Company
Kearns
Mt Fort Morgan
Allen A. Ryan Expelled From New York Stock Exchange
Allan A. Ryan was expelled from the New York Stock Exchange by the board of governors after an investigation into trading in Stutz motor stock in which Ryan was interested. The action occurred on June 24 in New York.
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New York
Allan A. Ryan
New York Stock Exchange
Board of Governors
Stutz Motor
Ryan
Fireman Appointed Two Discharged From Department
W. H. Hitkey appointed a member of the fire department with a designation. Firemen Sandoz and Petty of Company No 3 were discharged from the department.
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W. H. Hitkey
Fire Department
Sandoz
Petty
Diver Robert Van Aller Dies After Coastal Dive
Robert Van Aller, 18, died at Southern infirmary from injuries after a diving accident at Fairhope on the eastern shore. An expert swimmer, he struck bottom or twisted his spine on a dive from a bathing resort platform. He was a Barton graduate and previously a University of Alabama student, survived by his parents two brothers and a sister.
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Robert van Aller
Southern Infirmary
Fairhope
Thomas S. van Aller
Broad Street
Bay
Young van Aller
Dhe
Barton
University of Alabama
Hans H. van Aller
Godfrey van Aller
J. M. Agee
Perdue Hill
Night of chlorine gas terror blinds New York East Side
Thousands of East Side residents slept poorly after a defective carboy at a chemical plant released chlorine gas. Deputy Fire Chief Henry B Helm and four rescue workers were overcome and hospitalized. Firemen checked tenement houses but no serious injuries were reported as vapors lingered over the streets.
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New York
Eastside
Henry B. Helm
Firemer
Boston Edison Cuts Price Boosts Wages
Boston Edison announces a 10 percent wage increase for about 2 000 employees effective July 1. The company also reduces lighting electricity prices by 5 percent for its 115 000 retail customers.
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Boston Edison
Boston
Boston’ Edison Company
Governors Named in Mexico Discussed at Senate Session
Mexico City June 24. The opening meeting of the extraordinary senate session discussed appointing governors in states where constitutional guarantees were suspended. No quorum was present and a vote was taken.
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Mexico City
Senate
Census Reports New Population Figures
Preliminary census data show Mount Vernon New Jersey Bluefield West Palm Beach and Benson posting notable 1920 populations with substantial gains since 1910. Mount Vernon and Benson exhibit smaller rises, while Bluefield and West Palm Beach lead with double digit and near 40 percent increases respectively.
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Washin In
Census Bureau
Mount Vernon
Bluefield
W. Va
West Palm Beach
Fla
Benson, Minn
Indictments Return in Lynching Case Leaders Charged
Indictments of murder were returned late Wednesday against three men for alleged participation in the lynching of three negras here June 15. The trio, Leonard Hedman, John Burr and Nate Natelson, are held without bail.
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Ie Ieee
Leonard Hedman
John Burr
Nate “Natelson
Galveston launches yearlong plague rat extermination drive
Galveston Texas begins a yearlong campaign against bubonic plague after the arrival of public health service experts. The effort will last about a year with an estimated total cost of 156000 dollars.
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Galveston
Tex
Little Freddie O After Doorin Visit
June 24 report notes Former Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany involved in a doorin visit sequence. Readable words indicate the event centers on a German royal figure in a brief, fragmentary dispatch from Orn.
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ORN
Prin Frederick William
Germany
Broken Thread in G O P Fabric Cited by Johnson
Washington Fans report Hiram Johnson sharply criticizes Chicago delegation as the only flaw in Republican harmony while Warren G Harding works to unite factions. Most Republicans doubt Johnson or Borah will start a third party, and Harding presses for party unity to secure an easy victory.
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Raymond Clapper
Mad Coenen
Washington
Hiram Johnson
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Johnson and Borah
Harding
Johnson
Borah
California
Judge Upholds Communist Party Of America In Deportation Case
Federal Judge George W. Anderson ruled the Communist Party of America lawful in a 30,000 word decision. He criticized the Justice Department for red roundups and said deportations were not supported by evidence of violence. Pending Washington action, thousands held on writs of habeas corpus await release.
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George W. Anderson
United States Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Anderson
Washington
Justice Department
Communist Party of America
Immigration Bureau
Communist Party
United States
G. A. R. Commander Returns Home After Illness Denial
Columbus June 24 Captain Daniel M Hall commander in chief of the G A R denied reports of serious illness in Syracuse New York and returned home to Columbus.
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Columbus
Daniel M. Hall
Syracuse
N. Y
Oil Decree Cancellation Demanded by Foreign Interests
In Mexico City on June 24 representatives of foreign petroleum interests urged Gen. Jacinto B. Trevino to cancel all Carranza decrees on oil and to grant unrestricted exploration and exploitation rights. They argued article 27 nationalized petroleum but Trevino said he had no authority to discuss constitutionality.
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Mexico City
Carranza
Jacinto B. Trevino
Industry, Commerce and Labor
el Universal
Mexican Official Accuses General Murguia of 2 Million Misuse
Mexico City reports allege former Minister of War General Francis co Murguia defrauded 2,000,000 pesos. Controller General's office forwards charges to the Attorney General detailing alleged corrupt purchases such as stockings, bonbons and other items.
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Mexico City
Francisco Murguia
Controller General's Office
Southern Jobbers' Council Denies Unfairness Charges
Peter C. Knight, general counsel of the Southern Hardware Jobbers Association, denied unfair competition charges filed with the Federal Trade Commission. He stated the FTC began proceedings on May 12 and that the association formally answered on June 4 denying all charges.
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Tampa
Fla
Peter C. Knight
Southern Hardware Jobbers Association
Federal Trade Commission
Bennett Retail Hardware Dealers
Rgia
Oe Hardware
Knight
Federal Trade Commission Agaist the
Jobbers Association
Anniston Coal Dealer Seab Eason Shot Dead
Anniston Alabama June 24 Seab Eason a well known coal dealer was shot and killed at his coal yard by Walter an employee of the Anniston Stee Company The shooting followed a fight over a crap game in which Easons son in law reportedly played Eason a former police officer was widely known in northeast Alabama
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Anniston
Ala
Seab Eason
Walter
Anniston Stee Company
Eason
Lambert
Alabama
Anthracite Hearing Opens at Scranton
Scranton, Pa June 24 The anthracite coal commission appointed by President Wilson began hearings on the wage controversy between coal operators and mine workers. The commission tackles a task wrestled over for six weeks in April and May by a joint conference subcommittee of operators and miners.
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Scranton
Anthracite Coal Commission
Wilson
Little Fellows Sign Pact for Peace in Zakontly
Georgia and Azerbaijan sign treaty of peace in Paris on June 24. Georgia will keep Zakontly region under occupation until a mixed commission determines its future status.
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Paris
Georgia
Azerbaijan
Zakontly
Petition approvals by J. C. C. and ICC on freight removal
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company petition to file a g-schedule for temporary removal of export freight from Newport News Virginia. The League of Nations council meeting is set for July 27 in San Sebastian.
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Washington
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
Newport News
Vaz
Interstate Commerce Commission
League Council
Madrid
Council of the League of Nations
San Sebastian
Cardinal Logs Time For Ireland Ahead Of End
Dublin June 24 Cardinal Logue archbishop of Armagh told Maynooth college audience he had received warning of his time coming and welcomed the chance to prepare He said he had always tried to help his country and never consciously said a word to offend anyone regardless of religion or politics He noted no source was given for the warning.
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Dublin
Cardinal Logue
Armagh
Ireland
Maynooth College
Carnai
Cow Causes L N Wreck in Chapman Alabama
A cow was struck by a Louisville and Nashville passenger train near Chapman Alabama causing a switch to open and derail the train. The negro fireman was killed and the engineer slightly injured. Jeanette Rankin withdraws Montana lieutenant governor nomination after being nominated.
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Chapman
Ala
Coolidge Leads Harvard Commencement Procession
Governor Coolidge and President Lowell led Harvard's ceremony in Cambridge as senior class members received degrees in courses and honorary degrees were conferred. Addresses by Coolidge Lowell and honorees highlighted the program.
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Cambridge
Mass
Coolidge
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Lowell
Train Held Up in Cork County
June 24 report from Cork says a train was held up in the county. Two picked men kidnapped guards and wires were cut to prevent pursuit. Local authorities investigated the incident and no arrests were announced.
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Irish’ Mail
Cork
Dublin
E A Fletcher New Chief of Shriners at Imperial Progress
Portland Oregon June reports the Imperial Outer Guard elected Bilis Lewis G Tacoma as imperial rate and Ernest A Cutts of Sagan as imperial potentate elect. W Freeland Kendrick named deputy rabban and Benjamin W Rowell elected imperial recorder for the 28th time amid charter grants to several cities.
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Portland
Ore
A. Fletcher
Mescus
Rochester
N.Y
Imperial
Bilis Lewis G Tacoma
Phrit
Ernest’ A. Cutts
Sagan
Candleas
Honolwln
Rabban
Wil B
War saw reports New Victories for Poles
War saw reports from Warsaw of new Polish victories in the north and along the Beresina. The Polish war office noted Bolshevik cavalry captu red and three Sian battalions dispersed near the Beresina river as Polish forces moved to secure territory.
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London
Sian
Beresina River
War Office
Wares Ukraina
Dni
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