Men Seized on Rum Boats Held Under Bond
Twenty three men and crews of seven on the rum schooner Saukee are jailed after seizure off the Louisiana coast. A British vessel with 6 000 cases of liquor was found with several small boats near the schooner. Defense argues high bond and waives further testimony as authorities seek seizure orders.
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Louisiana
Bond Issue Passes for New High School Plant
A bond election totaling $200,000 won by an eight to one margin with just over 600 total votes. The approval funds a new high school plant and eliminates delays on an auditorium and cafeteria unit. Ward results show narrow support in some districts.
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Committee to Welcome Ship French Line Arrives in Mobile
John T. Cochrane names a city committee to greet the French Line vessel Niagara and join a 6:30 pm dinner hosted by the ship. Mayor Harry T. Hartwell also names a companion group as Mobile becomes a coastal port for Havre service. The Niagara docks at Charleston street with a long list of local officials and citizens attending.
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John T. Cochrane
Chamber of Commerce
Harry T. Hartwell
Niagara
French Line
Mobile
Havre
Charleston Street
Cochrane
Harry T. Ll
William L. Sibert
Joseph M. Walsh
Frank Crenshaw
John Prigge
Richard Murray
Stewart Brooks
T. G. Stephenson
A. Beer
John Jeelaghan
H. Lackland
J. Mint Mark Lyons
Dd. Recco
J. McRae
George Crawford
R. I. Speer
Allen D. Albert
R. W. Ogburn
W. H. Rmbrecht
H. H Wefel, Jr
E. F. Ladd
Ashbel Hubbard, and
Gilbert Burton
Robin Hood IV Wins Orleans Gulf Yachting Race
The Marconi-rigged Robin Hood IV owned by Beard of New Orleans won the 21-foot cabin sloop Gulf Yachting Association race from New Orleans to Mobile. Six sloops entered. four more appeared later but were not sighted. The trailing sloop was captained by J. M. Kinebrew, reaching the Eastern shore shortly after the winner. A motor yacht Windy accompanied the fleet, racing the morning leg to Mobile amid light mist and July Fourth festivities.
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New Orleans
Fairhope
Gulf Vachiting Association
Mobile
Eres
J. M. Kinebrew
Remeta
Revue Entries Stream In For Fairhope Event
Entries pour in for the Fairhope beauty revue with contestants from the Meridian area and surrounding towns. Organizers announced the show will feature local talent and a panel of judges to crown the winner.
Hale Mission Paving Plan 5 Passed in Hale
The Hale commission approved a paving plan for Spring Avenue from Catherine Street to Indiana Avenue with rock asphalt paving after owners agreed the street required work. Magnolia Cemetery will be closed at night under a city ordinance, and the superintendent was told to manage the cemetery accordingly.
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Clarence Hutchinson
Catherine Street
Indiana Avenue
Magnolia
Cy Commission
Pair Held on Shooting After Bond Arraignment
Lester Miller, 74, and Clarence James, both described as negro, faced grand jury after arraignment on shooting charges. Miller allegedly fired a shotgun wounding Gilchrist Wims and Coleman, with bond set at 1500. James Petaway’s assault case was adjourned to July 3.
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Lester Miller
Gilchrist Wims
Coleman
Recorder’s ‘Court
Wims
Clarence James
Willie Giles
James Petaway
Eli Hagan
Seontans
Labor Trouble Leads to Ten Arrests at Sawmill
Agencies report committees from sawmill operators and other plants recruited laborers and moved them to Alabama. A leader identified as a suspicious character with a concealed pistol faced charges. Several of the workers have secured legal counsel and will contest the case.
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Arre
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Eay
Negro Arrested as Auto Seized in Prohibition Sting
Deputy sheriffs seized a car at Cleveland and Walnut streets containing seven half pints of white whiskey and arrested Houston Cunningham on prohibition charges. J Kelly and Eddie TM were also jailed for possession violations. acting recorder fined Prabeate $100.90 and La Foe for marine five and a half pints, with penalties listed.
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Burch
Nelson
Cleveland
Walnut
Veterans Pensioners Ready for Payment Across Classes
Government disburses pensions to veterans in three classes. First class receives 75 dollars, second class 27.50, and third class 22.50 in the announced schedule.
New Haven Chronicle Item Reflects Unclear June Note
Fragmentary OCR text from a New Haven page hints at a plan or note dated June but lacks readable names, places, or events to confirm details.
Santa Barbara Reels After Major Quake
After a severe quake Santa Barbara becomes a make shift city with a rush of workers and improvised facilities. Telegraph offices operated from sheds while the city council met in the street and hand bills replaced normal communications.
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Santa Barbara
International News Service
News reporters slave bravely to get quake story
Santa Barbara dispatches from a flimsy shack emergency HQ describe how eight by fourteen feet of space and a makeshift table became the first direct AP outlet on Santa Barbara's disaster. Reporters and telegraphers connected by a car battery wire pushed out details of the city’s collapse, fires, and heroic recovery efforts amid power outages and smoke.
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Trial Establishes Jail Term in Larg eny Case
A court handed a jail term after a larceny trial. Details are unclear due to fragmented text, but the proceedings involved a defendant and a monetary figure cited as $2.56.
Hunge Stri Trial Notes Inmate Refuses Nourishment Request
A court report records that prisoner Hunge Stri was tried as Yate Shen a request to compel nourishment was considered. The proceedings detail the judge's stance on the inmate's sustenance during trial.
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Yate Shen
Building Permits Rise Across Sixth District in May
Federal Reserve Bank reports a 48.8 percent rise in building permits across 20 cities for May, totaling permits valued at $15,231,063. Anniston up 6 percent, Birmingham 7, Mobile down 38.8, Montgomery up, Tampa and Miami show gains, New Orleans and Knoxville increases, with various local shifts in Florida and Tennessee.
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United Press
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Birmingham
Mobile
Montgomery
Florida
Tampa
Miami
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Knoxviarmite
New Irish Tweed for Lightweight Men’s Styles
The article notes a new Irish tweed fabric in dust color and French gray with faint blue and green stripes. It highlights airy, nearly transparent weaves used in modern "sloppy elephant leg" trousers and backless double breasted waistcoats held by braces, emphasizing light, unlined fits and contemporary, pale palette alike.
Woman Fined After Admitting Goading Disorderly Conduct
A woman, via her attorney, admitted she caused disturbance but denied charges of malicious conduct and abusive language. The court recorded her admission of disturbance while handling the remaining counts.
Car Stolen From Street, City Police Probe
William J. attorney reported his car stolen from a street three weeks ago. Police found the vehicle missing on a Saturday after Mr Young parked it about 8:46 and returned later. clues in nearby towns have not yielded the thief.
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Claiborne Otheateen Dauphin
Conti
Young
Caiman
Herveys Safe From Quake Shock in Pasadena
Report notes Sea Barrel and family are unharmed after tremor near Pasadena. Mentions mayoral matter and a jury trial in a larceny case involving V. J. Hobby before a court act.
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Sea Barrel and Family
Pasadena
Hervey
Selma Court Term Service List For Betws Opening
The Betws court term will open July 13 and involves serving papers for the Selma court. Preparatory actions and procedures are noted as the term prepares to convene.
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Selma Court
Betws
British Vessel Fires On Band In China River
A British vessel reports opening fire on a bandit group in the Pearl River region near Canton and Shameen. The incident involves armed launches, French gunboat presence, and Chinese customs staff amid heightened tensions with refugees en route to Canton and Vancouver.
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Canton
Shameen
Admiral Frochet
Hong Kong
Hong
Gle Glory Tumbles as Staff Is Razed
A fragment from Santa Barbara dated June 30 reports a collapse affecting a unit named Gle Glory with staff casualties implied. The brief notes a casualty or damage event tied to a Legion or related care unit, with limited readable specifics.
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Santa’ Barbara
Calif
Looting and Damage Report Amid Santa Barbara Disturbances
Fragmentary notes describe looters targeting vessels and coastal assets in Santa Barbara. Reports mention guardsmen and naval reservists, with damaged properties and several named individuals cited among the casualties.
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