Alllies Give Boghes Last Opportunity
Costa Rican forces rush to the battle line as David Irwin, a 25 year old ex serviceman, lies in City Hospital with a fractured left arm after being shot during a late night street hold up on Jackson Street. Irwin says three shots were fired by an unidentified man, with the arm wound from the third shot as he fled. He reports another robbery six weeks earlier of 72 dollars with a blow to the head on Conception and St Louis streets.
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Jackson
St. Anthony
State Streets
Irwin
Congress Street
Conception
St. Louis
Treasury halts Munson Line fine on West Totant
The United States treasury department reduced the $5,000 penalty on the Munson Line steamship West Totant to $50 after a Treasury letter authorized acceptance of the lighter fine. The Wesel master faced a Public Health Service complaint for failing to follow port rules on mooring distance and rat guards. The ship had entered port amid heightened health scrutiny connected to bubonic fears and trade routes.
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Munson Line
Joseph H. Lyons
United States
Treasury Department
Wesel
United States Public Health Service
C Toms
Nson Line
Mobile
Buenos Aires
State Child Welfare Dept Leader Outlines Work Theme
L G Green secretary of Alabama's child welfare department spoke at a League of Women Voters meeting in Montgomery. He described efforts to end child labor in mills and factories, inspect institutions like orphan asylums, and improve care for unfortunates, urging cooperation between agencies.
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L. G. Green
Department
Montgomery
Bureau
League of Women Voters
L. B. Bush
Moose Hall
J. Green
Man Pays Fine After Operating Machine Charge
In a brief court session McAfee paid the fine and costs after a slot machine was found at his place. John L. Philstr m was fined 50 dollars plus costs or hard labor under the prohibition law. I. J. Thompson, in circuit court, on a prohibition violation charge, was fined 101 dollars and costs or 50 days.
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McAfee
John L. Philstr
J. Thompson
Four Charges Against Chauffeur H H Bedgood
Taxi chauffeur H H Bedgood faced four charges in recorder court for disorderly conduct and operating an automobile with the cut out, failing to stop for a traffic officer at Dauphin and Conception streets. A continuance was granted on his own request until March 5. The offenses allegedly occurred on Dauphin Street early Wednesday morning.
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H. H. Bedgood
Beng
Dauphin Street
Dau Phin
Conception Streets
Routing shipments by Mallory Line to Birmingham meat trade
Birmingham merchants are using instructions for routing meats from the East via the Mallory Line Mobile and the Warrior River as they await a rate publication expected by week’s end.
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Mallory Line
Birmingham
Mobile
Confessional Sermon At Cathedral Draws Large Audience
The Cathedral of Immaculate Conception hosts a sermon tonight on confession with Paulist priests delivering the address. Large audiences attend the mission services, continuing to fill the cathedral.
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Cathedral of Immaculate Conception
Canon
Still debate over navy bill proceeds
Washington March 3 Unanimous consent to vote on the naval appropriation bill at 4 o clock this moon was requested in the senate by Senator Poindexter Republican of Washington. Senator Borah Republican of Idaho who led opposition objected. The bill has been talked to death by friends as much as by its enemies. Senator Hale Republican of Maine said I hope we can make ar-
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Senate
Poindexter
Republ
Borah
Iblican
Idaho
R Hale
Maine
Washington Senate Adopts Alien Law
Olympia March 3 The saloon bill passed the Senate and now goes to the governor after passage in the House.
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Washington
Senate
Olympia
Wash
House
Ernor
British Farm Fires Blamed on Sinn Feiners
Chaos erupts on English farms amid fires blamed on Sinn Fein activists. A fire at Blackstone Junction railway station in Scotland is also attributed to Sinn Féiners as authorities investigate the suspected arson spree affecting rural areas.
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London
Blackstone Junction
Scotland
Weather Summary for Alabama and Mississippi Tonight
Fair conditions expected across Alabama and Mississippi tonight. Light winds and no precipitation reported in the reading.
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Ashington
Alaama Mississippi
Appeal on Bayou Channel Improvement Questioned
Bayou la Batre's proposed channel work faces opposition as Major Earl North U S engineer reports the benefits would be local and not worth dredge costs. DG Lloyd Warner of Bayou la Barré argues growth in shrimp packing justifies the project and would boost earnings and population.
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Earl North
U.” US
Mobile
Bayou la Batre
Bayou Town
Board of Engineers
Washington
Lloyd Warner
Bayou la Barré
Mississippi Sound
North
Farm Magazine Writer Covers Freight Rates Impact
E. V. Wilcox, staff writer for the Country Gentleman, is in Mobile interviewing traffic men, produce shippers, and farmers about how tariff and freight rates affect farm product marketing. He plans visits to other cities to finish data for his article.
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E. V. Wilcox
Country Gentleman
Mobile
Wilcox
Woman Reaches 21 Without Riding a Steam Train
Miss Helen F Cronin of Manchester New Hampshire has never ridden a steam train in her 21 years. She has traveled extensively in a touring car visiting New England states Canada and the eastern United States including Providence Rhode Island and other locales.
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Manchester
N. H
Helen F. Cronin
True Blues Plan Reorganization of Montgomery Company
March 3 report on reforming the Montgomery True Blues veteran unit. Once disbanded after World War I, the company traces its origins to 1836 and served in the Indian, Civil, Spanish-American and World wars.
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Montgomery
Montgomery True Blues
The
True Blues
Wilson Picked for International Joint Commission Seat
President Wilson appoints retiring labor secretary William B. Wilson to the International Joint Commission to succeed Obadath Gardner of Maine. White House confirms Wilson accepted the post.
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Washington
Wiliam B. Wilson
Labor
Wilson
International Joint Commission
Obadath Gardner
Maine
White House
Army bill passed by House to meet with president
Washington March 3. The house accepted the senate compromise for an army of 156 men for the next fiscal year. The army appropriation bill was to meet today and be sent to the president.
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Washington
E House
Senate
Princess Anastasia in Serious Condition
Princess Anastasia wife of Prince Christopher of Greece remains gravely ill in Athens with stomach trouble. Dr. Hoover of the American Red Cross hospital Constantinople sails to consult seven Greek doctors as surgeons debate diagnosis and a possible operation. The king and queen visited the patient in the afternoon.
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Associated Press
Anastasia
Christopher
Greece
Hoover
American Red Cross
Constantinople
Alexander
Japanese Siberian Move Closely Eyed
Washington observers closely monitor Japan dispatching fresh divisions to Siberia. Officials fear Tokyo may use the US administration change to bolster occupation under the guise of relieving troops. The Wilson administration has repudiated Japan’s continued Siberian presence.
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Washington
Siberia
Japan
United States
Marconi Announces New Radio Discovery for ships
In Liverpool at the annual shipmasters dinner William Marconi announced a wireless system to guide ships in dense fog. He described directing electric waves like lighthouse flashes to replace leading lights and prevent collisions in thick weather.
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Liverpool
William Marconi
Soldiers killed in Italian clash near Empoli
Four soldiers were killed and five wounded when two lorries with carabinieri and troops were attacked by communists at Empoli, 16 miles west of Florence. Remainder fled as troops moved to restore order amid ongoing clashes between communists and nationalists in Florence.
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Milan
Empoli
Girl Who Fell From Dormitory Window
Elizabeth Carson of Bristow Tennessee, a student at Agnes Scott College, remains in critical condition after a second story dormitory window fall. She cannot explain the cause as doctors treat a compound hip fracture and serious internal injuries.
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Atlanta
Elizabeth Carson
Bristow
German ex empress has sinking spell in Doorn
March 3 report from Doorn notes former Kaiserin Auguste Victoria experiencing another illness spell today. The event follows prior health concerns and is treated with caution by attendants. Her status is not definitively stated, but authorities describe it as a troubling development for the former imperial figure.
Man says he will die after shootout at Davis and Lafayette stand
Dan McLaurin, wounded gunsmith, says he fears death after being shot by Deputy Walter Blackman following McLaurin's killing of Deputy Easterling in front of his soft drink stand. He recalls deputies attempted arrest and claim whiskey in the store. Funeral for Easterling held at St Xavier's Church after a service at his aunt's home.
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Walter Blackman
McLaurin
Marie Easterling
Davis Avenue
Lafayette Street
Melaurin
S. C. Jackson
Wilson Avenue
Qoulminville
St. Xavier's Catholic Church
Revy
Paul Leonard
M. McLaurin
Inferior Criminal Court
Norborne R. Clarke
Trail
East Line Chiefs To Meet Common Laborers Tuesday
New York March 3 Eastern officials will confer with representatives of their common and semi skilled labor on wage adjustments next Tuesday. Railways nationwide are expected to follow. Workers claim a 25 percent average cut may be pushed next month while officials say no fixed percentage exists and some classes may stay the same or rise slightly to remove inequalities.
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New York
Machinists Leader Warns on Eastern Railroad Strike
Washington March 3. W H Johnson president of the International Association of Machinists says there will be no strike on the eastern railroads unless the roads provoke it. He warns that if a strike is what they want they can get it amid wage adjustment conference talks.
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Washington
W. H. Johnson
International Association of Machinists
Johnson
Kitchin New Leader Seen Recovering Quickly
Democratic House members learned Representative Kitchin of North Carolina who became minority leader after Champ Clark's death was rapidly recovering from illness. Doctors said he would resume his seat at the extra session likely in early April.
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Washington
Wilson
Bainbridge Colby
New York
White House
House
Representative Kitchin
North Carolina
Champ Clark
Kitchin
Soviet Suppression of Anti-Red Outbreak Reported
London reports indicate that the Soviet government troops have suppressed revolts in Petrograd and Moscow. Ceril B. Harmsworth, under secretary for foreign affairs, stated this in the House of Commons.
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London
Petrograd
Moscow
Ceril B. Harmsworth
House of Commons
Old Hickory House Struck by Lightning in Fire Toll
A building at the Old Hickory powder plant known as a continuous dryer house was struck by lightning during a electrical storm, igniting and destroying the structure and threatening five to six tons of powder stored inside. Local officials investigated the blaze.
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Nashville, Tenn
Old Hickory
Clark's Funeral Service In House
The House of Representatives completed arrangements for funeral services in the House chamber Saturday morning for the late minority leader and former speaker Champ Clark who died yesterday. The service at 4:30 pm will be a rare tribute in Congress history. Clark's body will lie in state in the Capitol rotunda before the services. Both Houses voted to appoint committees to attend the funeral as their representatives.
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Washington
House of ‘ Representatives
House
Champ Clark
American Congress
Serena E. Payne
New York
Rotunda
Congress
Police seize over $500000 in Bronx garage liquor raid
Federal agents raided an abandoned Bronx garage near a police station and uncovered liquor valued at more than $500,000. A watchman known as Mike guarded the premises and fled after shots were fired, delaying entry by the seven-strong raiding party.
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New York
Bronx
Mike
Freezing Weather Forecast for Inauguration Day in Washington
A weather bureau forecast says tomorrow will be fair but notably colder with temperatures near freezing. Strong west and northwest winds are expected as Washington prepares for the inauguration with mainly clear skies.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Glass Factory Fire Destroys Plant in Ohio
Fire at the Kerns and Gorusch glass factory in Barnesville Ohio began in the glass tank area and burned for over an hour before containment. The blaze caused extensive damage to the plant with injuries not yet reported.
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Barnesville
Kerns & Gorusch Glass
Gorgas Portrait Presented to War Department
Delegates to the Southern Commercial Congress presented a painting of former Surgeon General Gorgas to the War Department. The work, by Robert L. James, was shown as congress discussed rail and water projects and heard remarks from Senators Smith Heflin and Banks, Representatives Upshaw and Addison Smith, and other officials. The congress plans to submit its report to the platform committee for next year’s activities.
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Washington
Southern ,Commercial Congress
War Department
Gorgas
London
Robert L. James
Congress
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Heflin
Alabama
Addison Smith
Idaho
Upshaw
Bankhead
Blakeslee
Union Workers In $100000 Building Move In Asheville
Union building workers in Asheville launched a $100000 contracting concern as a response to contractors demand for wage reductions. More than $1500000 in construction work is said to be held up by the builders' exchange pending wage readjustment talks.
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Asheville
N. C
Union Building Workers Today
Central Trades Council
Builders’ Exchange
Executive Pardon for Life Termed Granted in New Hampshire
Portsmouth N H March 3 An explosive pardon was granted Wednesday to Joseph Coker a life prisoner at the naval prison here. Coker charged with murder was allowed to visit his sick mother in Waco Texas unguarded under prison commander Thomas Mott Osborne. He had served 29 months of his sentence and was described as a model prisoner placed on his honor for the journey to Texas and back.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Joseph Coker
Naval Prison
Waco
Texas
Thomas Mott Osborne
Coker
Tapestry to Join Wilson Home at New Residence
The $75,000 tapestry given to Mrs. Wilson at the peace conference will be placed in the Wilsons new home. Mrs. Wilson has moved the tapestry from the White House room where it hung since arrival in the United States.
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Washington
Cuban House Adopts New Elections Law
Havana March 3 The house of representatives adopted a resolution repealing an amendment to the Crowder electoral law. It empowers the central electoral board to call for simultaneous partial elections where court orders make such elections necessary and passed a measure authorising the board to act.
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Havana
House of Representatives
Crowder
Central, Electoral Board
Leprosy retreat expansion in Carville amid personnel changes
Washington reports LD. BE. Denny of the United States Health Service supervises the leprosarium at Carville Louisiana and coordinates an addition with the supervising architect. Su Huyler has left Washington for Louisiana to receive reprisal. Surgeon cross will also head to Carville with two confinement cases in the district.
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BE. Denny
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Carville
Su Huyler
Wash Berford
Mass
Louisiana
Surgeon Cross
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