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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1925

Page

4

Bribery Claims Stir Atlanta Court Case Involving Fletcher

In Atlanta on June 26 A P reports bribery charges swirl around J Fletcher and a deputy, with testimonies claiming payments from unidentified persons. Former Warden A E Sartain and Lawrence Riehl sign affidavits alleging department of justice agents solicited them to testify for the government and offer a new trial. George Remus and Mrs R K Smithall are named among government witnesses in the ongoing proceedings.

A. Ga A.P J. Fletchr Serena Coli Hayden Mpormer A. E. Sartain Lawrence Riehl Department of Justice Fletcher Partain George Remus Mannie Ler New York R. Ka@ithall Atlanta

Scientists to witness Scopes trial in Dayton

Dayton Tenn June 26 A P Eleven scientists and authors agreed to serve as witnesses advisers for the defense in the Scopes trial set to begin July 10 in Tennessee The list includes Henry Fairfield Osborn Edwin Grant Conklin Michael Pupin and others Malone said more names would be added He plans to travel to Chattanooga Knoxville and Chicago for meetings with Clarence Darrow Bryan was criticized by Malone while White appealed for funds to support prosecution bonds.

Dayton Tenn John T. Scopes Cache Dudley Field Malone New York Malone Lst Henry Fairfield Osborne Columbia University Edwin Grant Conklin Princeton University Michael Pupin Kirksey F. Mather Harvard University Kirkley F. Mather L F. Rettger Yale University Maynard T. Metcalf Oberlein College Arthur M. Miller Logy University of Kentucky Henry Higgins Lane University of Kansas Edward L. Rice Ohio Wesleyan University L. G. Lipman Rutgers College New Jersey Ward J. McNeal Post Graduate Medical School New York City Chattahooga Knoxville Chicago Clarence Darrow Scopes Walter White Rhea County White William Jennings Bryan Matone Chattanooga Bryan

Georgia evolution measure aims to ban teaching of evolution

In Atlanta on June 26 a bill to prohibit teaching evolution in state funded institutions is announced by Representative H Stanford of Lowndes county as the assembly begins its session. The article notes Georgia lags Tennessee in evolution control.

Atlanta Georgay Tennessee Evolution Control Averay Regions Assembly H. Stanford Lowndes County

Mellon Accused Of Buying Wine In Prohibition Violation

Paris June 26 A P Chauncey Hackett general counsel of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment told the sixth congress of International Anti Prohibition Organizations that American prohibition laws are not enforced in practice. He cited the treasury secretary buying wine to stock his cellar as proof officials ignore the law. Delegates praised the point about District of Columbia rules and urged reform as he noted prohibition costs to the United States and France's war debt disputes.

Paris A.P Chauncey Hackett Washington, D. C United States Nt Secretary of the Treasury Anessee Mellon District of Columbia Hackett Secretary of the Treasury M. de Luze France League

Anti-Phymin the Healing Gas Promises Cure All Ailments

An advertisement touts Anti-Phymin as a universal healer for asthma hay fever stomach bowel liver kidney and bladder troubles and impure blood. The claim targets druggists with Pensacola Florida as the source.

Pensacola Fla

Prohibition Costs and Ads Hint at Franco American Aid

A fragment discusses possible French help to the United States in paying prohibition costs. The text remarks that today’s want ads will assist in supplying needs, implying economic strain and assistance ideas.

Real Estate Men Nominate Officer

Detroit June 26 CAP Robert Jemison of Birmingham Alabama will likely be chosen as officer of the association succeeding Charles G Edwards of New York. Jemison expected to be elected by acclamation.

Detroit Mich Robert Jemison Birmingham Ala Taté Charlies G. Edwards New York Association Cemete Rebaniy Jemison

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