Day Ticket Man Essays Smith Move At Delegates Caucus
In Houston on June 25 Borden Burr of Birmingham a Smith ally and Alabama delegate member had his motion rejected after the delegation excluded reporters and alternates. William J Foster of Tuscaloosa was named to notify the candidate. Burr demanded executive session. A second caucus will consider the unit rule.
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Houston
Tex
Borden Burr
Birmingham
Selma
Smith
Alabama
Burr
William J. Foster
Tuscaloosa
Foster
Holdup Called in Form of Business at WU Office
Miss Natalie Bartalan manager of a Western Union branch in Chicago received a telegram warning of a robbery. A man entered, posed at the counter, and handed the telegram while demanding silence. Cash and checks totaling 273 dollars were taken.
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Chicago
Natalie Bartalan
Cousins Die in Holly Pond Gun Battle
In Holly Pond Alabama on Sunday Jasper Crumley a wealthy merchant and Luther Crumley a justice of the peace were killed in a gun duel on the main street after a family quarrel. Both fired as they stood six feet apart and died without speaking further. Local authorities received the details from the sheriff’s office.
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Cullman
Ala
Jasper Crumley
Holly Pond
Luther Crumley
Luke
Plank Seeks Dem Resolution Denouncing GOP Corruption
O P Plank of Utah plans to ask the Democratic convention resolutions committee to include a denunciation of the Republican party for countenancing corruption in office. He will present the proposal when the committee meets.
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Utah
Democratic Convention Resolutions Committee
Republican Party
Downtown Jewelry Heist Spurs Four Break-Ins
Police investigated four downtown establishments after a diamond robbery. The Leon Reed store on Congress Street was also targeted, with a safe damaged and about 30 dollars recovered from a storefront window. Detectives pursued clues as thieves fled, climbing to the roof of a nearby building.
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Leon Reed
Dauphin
Congress Street
Os Av
Ateeting
Leap Wildberger
Giant Port System To Boost Commercial Shipments
George Gordon Crawford urged rapid development of the state docks at a luncheon before the dedication of the $10,000,000 port facilities. He stressed expanding tonnage not only for steel but for all industries and praised General William L. Sibert for engineering and leadership.
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George Gordon Crawford
Crawford
William L. Sibert
Directing Genius Sees Handiwork Dedication Fiesta
GEN W L LIBERT chaired the Alabama state docks commission as nine docks near completion culminate five years of labor at a grand dedication ceremony. The article notes the effort and leadership guiding the project and the local significance of the event.
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W. L. Libert
Alabama State Docks Commission
Cere
Dedicatory Exercises Honor Cooperatives Built Giant Docks
Speakers at the Pier A warehouse dedicatory exercises at noon extolled the man who conceived and the engineer who built the giant docks. L. Sibert received warm tributes for the project and the dedication address lauded the milestone achievements in the cooperative venture.
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Pier A
Ware House
Discas
L. Sibert
Alabama to Vote 24 Anti-Smith Delegates in Jackson Caucus
Houston dispatch reports Alabama’s 24 votes in the movement to block Governor Al Smith remain undecided after the first caucus. A. H. Carmichael, elected chairman, says no discussion of candidates occurred and that Alabama will not vote for Smith. A second caucus and a unit rule debate were planned as a committee contacts other Southern delegations.
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Houston
Tex
Alabama
al Smith
A. H. Carmichael
Carmichael
Baptist leader urges democracy and church as world’s hope
A message from Rev. E. Y. Mullens of Louisville read to the Baptist World Alliance proclaims democracy and the church as the sole hope for the world. Illness kept Mullens from the conference, and Rev. George W. Truett of Dallas read the message. He cites unity liberty and loyalty as three cardinal Baptist elements for international peace.
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Toronto
E. Y. Mullens
Louisville
Baptist World Alliance
Mullens
Alliance
George W. Truett
Dallas
Texas
Mullins
Leila Holt Engaged to Maurice Rotiveal of Paris
Announcement from Winter Park Florida reports Miss Leila Stuart Holt daughter of President and Mrs Hamilton Holt Rollins College engaged to Maurice Rotiveal of Paris. The wedding is planned for early August at the Holt summer home near Woodstock Connecticut.
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Winter Park, Fla
Leila Stuart Holt
Hamilton Holt
Rollins College
Maurice Rotiveal
Paris
Holt
Woodstock
Conn
Man Tell in Critical Condition at Brucewood Home
No change was noted today in the condition of Robert B. Man Tell veteran Shakespearean actor and producer who is critically ill at Brucewood his country home in Atlantic Highlands New Jersey.
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Mandell
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Robert B. Mantell
Brucewood
Southeast Portion Weather Outlook Tuesday
Noon or tonight in the southeast portion expect fair skies with moderate west winds. Northwest Florida may see local thunder showers.
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Florida
Williams and Anderson Lead Late Southern Mobile Sports
In a late sports note from the South, players Williams and Anderson stand out as key contributors. Other names mentioned include Francis Cooper Olsen Brock and figures from Nashville and Memphis.
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Seenon
Francis
Cooper
Olsen
Brock
New York Beats Philadelphia in Low Scoring Tilt
In a baseball doubleheader, New York defeats Philadelphia nine to four with key hits from Benton Hogan Walker and Sweet. Pittsburgh-Chicago rain postpones the other game with a double header planned for tomorrow.
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New York
Philadelphia
Benton
Hogan
Walker
Sweetland
Schulte
Davis
Willoughby
Miller
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia and Washington Baseball Doubleheader Results
In the first game Philadelphia and Washington split 7-1 with Quinn Cochrane Braxton Ruel contributing. The second game ends with Philadelphia behind early but Washington pulls away to a 5-1 win as Orwell Perkins Brown Kenna star. Home run sources include Bissonette Robins Manush O’Farrell Foxx with noted firsts for several players.
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Philadelphia - Eee
Washington
Quinn
Cochrane
Braxton
Ruel
Philadelphia
Orwell
Perkins
Brown
Kenna
Bissonette
Robins
Manush
Browns
O’farrell
Giants
Foxx
Athletics
Mayor Jimmy Walker Tops Houston Convention Welcome
Mayor Jimmy Walker drew the largest crowd of the convention season in Houston as he arrived at the railway station. Police escorted him to his car through cheering Texans and visitors while onlookers shouted Hey Jimmy.
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Houston
Jimmy
Walker
Transatlantic Monoplane Frendship Lands at Le Bourget
Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon of the Frendship landed at Le Bourget at 7 15 pm from England. Commandant Renvoise welcomed them at the airport. They plan to return to London tomorrow.
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Paris
Wilmer Stultz
Louis Gordon
le Bourget
England
Renvoise
London
Royal Rescript Dismisses Cabinet in Egypt
Cairo reports a royal rescript dismissing the cabinet due to breakdown of the present coalition. The move comes amid shifting political alignments and uncertainty over governance.
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Cairo
Egypt
Last Minute News In Brief In Two Cities
In Wichita Cornell Larsen stock broker for Strandberg McGreevy and Co was shot in the back by a disgruntled customer in his office during a securities dispute. In Detroit Sergeant George Barstad of the police died after six bandits wounded him in a June 6 daylight payroll holdup at the Detroit News offices.
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Wichita, Kans
Cornell Larsen
Strandberg-McGreevy & Co
Larsen
Detroit
Mich
George Barstad
Detroit News
Gunfire Ends Gang Feud Shooting in St Louis
Vincent Barbara aged 23 died at City Hospital after being wounded by 17 bullets from a sub machine gun in a renewal of the city gang feud. Police term it a continuation of the gang conflict in St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Vincent Barbara
Argentine Officer Believed to Escape by Plane
Major Bal dess Arre an army officer facing a 20 year sentence for shooting a man reportedly escaped confinement by aircraft after leaving the barracks. He was said to have disguised himself as a woman to flee Buenos Aires on June 25.
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Buenos Aires
Arg
Baldess Arre
Five of a Family Die in West Side Gas Incident
A Chicago family of five was found dead in their west side apartment from gas likely escaping a hot water heater. Police consider homicide or possible self harm after reports of a prior quarrel between the husband and wife and a threat to kill.
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Chicago
West Side
Eed
American General Swinehart Drowned in Kamakura
Tokyo reports General D. E. Swinehart aged 34 once linked as American advisor to Tso-Lin reportedly drowned today in Kamakura while swimming. His home was believed to be in Colorado.
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Tokyo
D. E. Swinehart
Tso-Lin
Kamakura
Colorado
Anniston Friday Item Incomplete OCR Note
Fragmentary OCR text from Friday in Anniston shows unreadable phrases and unclear references, offering no clear event, names, or details to summarize into a full newspaper item.
Democratic national committee delays Bowers keynote to evening
Houston June 25 The Democratic national committee delays the keynote by temporary chairman Claude G Bowers until 7 p m central time to fit radio distribution. Brennan representing the corn belt presses for a night session to reach more listeners as reports on committee memberships and platform organization proceed.
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Houston
Tex
Claude G. Bowers
Bowers
Democratic National Committee
George Brannan
Illinois
Frank Hague
New Jersey
Brennan
National Committee
Republican Party
Kansas City
Jury Names Foremen and City Residents Listed
A partial list of jurors and local tradesmen includes Bartola tribunal members, Otto Wiggins manager, Ramie Browning boilermaker, John Evans farmer, Byron George carpenter, Fred Tucker farmer, horticulturist Ramie, and others such as Calvin Norris clerk and Clarence Cato machinist. The document also names industry figures Farnell produce dealer and Cooper lumber inspector among the community roster.
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Ernest A. Finkbohner
Harts E. Matson
Robert . Co. Farnell
William A. Cato
Russell KE. English
Ee H. Wentworth
Charles L. Cooper
Fire alarm erupts as Matt Sloan crew rushes to Royal Street
Early today at Matt Sloan fire station the crew slowed between calls then heard the fire gong just after 10. Crews from two trucks raced to Royal Street and arrived promptly with no visible smoke. Four minutes after the alarm the trucks reached the scene.
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Matt Sloan Fire Station
Royal Street
Damaged Shaft Near Panto Site With Minor Truck Impact
A nearby shaft suffered slight damage after a truck incident at a local site. No injuries reported and the event occurred near the Panto venue at about the stated hour. The scene was secured and no further hazards noted.
Indictment Guilty Plea In Prohibition Case In Circuit Court
Lemmie Maples indicted for manufacturing prohibited liquors and possession of a still pleaded guilty to attempting to manufacture liquors in circuit court. He received a $50 fine and costs. Other defendants William Harding Herman Nathan Joe Holinger forfeited bonds for drunken driving assault with a knife and auto use without consent. Final forfeiture of $150 in W. E. Johnson case. Remaining cases reset for July 2.
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W. R. Harding
Joe Holinger
Herman Nathan
W. E. Johnson
Railroad announces towel rate parity from Nashville to Mobile
The Louisville and Nashville railroad will publish rates on cotton towels from Nashville to Mobile same as New Orleans. Southern railway will set towel rates from Rockwood Tennessee to Mobile. L and W plans lumber rates Mobile to Lanett and West Point Alabama equal to Savannah.
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Louisville
Nashville
Mobile
Orleans
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Southern Railway
Rockwood
Tenn
L. & Wnw
Lanett
West Point
Ala
Savannah
Postponed Meeting Delays Colored Cemetery Decision
The joint city commission and county board meeting scheduled for tomorrow is postponed one day due to the death of county board member Albert Towle. The rescheduled 10:20 a.m. Wednesday session is to decide on rights to establish a colored cemetery near Toulminville.
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City Commission
County Board of Revenue
Mussolini Off Rome Flight to Ravenna
Premier Mussolini left Rome for Ravenna in a short official flight report.
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Rome
Mussolini
Ravenna
Indiana Standard Oil Head Indicted for Perjury
Robert W. Stewart, head of the Indiana Standard Oil Co., was indicted on three counts of perjury for testimony before a senate committee. The case followed calls for his resignation by John D. Rockefeller Jr. and stems from alleged false statements about Continental bonds and related transactions. The first count charges denial of bond distribution, the second cites receipt of 730,500 dollars, and the third alleges knowledge of bonds by himself and others.
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Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Indiana Standard Oil Company
Continental Trading Company
Senate
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Stewart
Ersten Aaa
Tax rulings on infirmaries exemption debated at board meeting
The Providence and Mobile infirmaries faced questions of tax exemption. Davis and Booth backed taxation under state law, while Estes Baker argued for full exemption on profit basis. Both institutes were granted exemptions of 20 000 on their assessments, Mobile Infirmary valued at 15 000 for land and buildings and Mobile infirmary at 40 000 for residence and property.
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Province
Mobile
Board of View
Arthur D. Davis
Commit H. B. Booth
Estes D. Baker
Davis
Booth
Baker
Eee
Sapal
Prohibition Success With Multiple Stills Dismantled
Deputy sheriffs destroyed a 6 gallon copper still and 11 barrels of mash on a Mississippi Alabama line branch 44 miles northwest of the city. State officers and deputies then took down a 60 gallon illicit still with five barrels of mash on Milkhouse branch. Two men, H Strouse and John Palughi, were docketed on prohibition charges and arraigned or jailed as officers reported quantities of liquor found at their locations.
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Pelton
Kessler
Henderson
Tucker
Washington County
Cannon
Barber
McFayden
H. Strouse
Mobile
Interor
Strouse
John Palughi
Lower Government Street
Michigan Senator Seeks DC Supreme Court Action
Senator Couzens of Michigan asked the District of Columbia Supreme Court to halt or quash the service of a process in a proceeding. The action was filed in Washington and centers on contentions over proper service and jurisdiction.
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Washington
Couzens
Michigan
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Editor Sees Fete at Docks Dialogue on Coal Growth
John M. Carmody editor of the Coal Age visits the $10,000,000 Alabama docks during a de tion today survey of coal production. He advocates a joint speed up to boost coal use, noting coal supports Alabama payrolls and serves as a key export item.
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John M. Carmody
York
Coal Age
Coletioa
Alabama
Ayers to Inspect Old Spanish Trail Area in Mobile Visit
Harri S Ayers general manager and director of the Old Spanish Trail will be in Mobile for a week to inspect the vicinity and discuss improvement plans. Ayers is from Fort Lauderdale Florida and has interest in enhancing the highway between that city and Pensacola.
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Harri
S. Ayers
Mobile
0. S. Faiths
Ayers
Nowton
Fila
Oenterest
Sacola
Bus Line Opens in Mobile and Monroeville Services Formally Started
A new bus line began operation today linking Mobile and Monroeville with formal services launching through the Monroeville transit authority. The debut marks expanded regional transport options for residents and commuters.
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Mobile
Monroeville
Colonel Ripley To Confer With Quarries Arriving Today
Colonel H A Ripley of Atlanta will confer with local officers as quarries arrive today in the southern state. The meeting aims to coordinate efforts and assess security impacts across the region.
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Ripley
Atlantae
H. A. Ripley
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