Attorney Cleveland Fined for Contempt in Buckley Trial
The judge fined Attorney Cleveland $10 for contempt for absenting himself and delaying the Buckley trial. A further $19 fine was added after he argued that the first fine should be noted on the docket. He was jailed for nonpayment, and he defended himself claiming the adjournment came after a lunch break and an attempt to discuss a related letter with the U.S. attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Willie Ernest
John Buckley
United States District’ Attorney
Berney
Buckley
Wats Pee
Rivers death row appeal to governor set for March
Attorney Herbert Feibleman announced that petitions seeking clemency for Dossy Rivers, the man condemned for the killing of Deputy Sheriff C. Brill near Calvert, Alabama, will be presented to Governor William W. Brandon in Montgomery on March 15. River’s execution had been delayed by a prior respite and a Supreme Court appeal denied.
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Dossy Rivers
C. Brill
William W. Brandon
Montgomery
Herbert Feibleman
Rivers
Max Rogers
Mobile
Feibleman
Supreme Court
Brill
Calvert
Ala
Aerial daredevil Herrick lashes at Congress and media
In a striking farce like press conference Manuel Herrick denounces the last Congress as corrupt and says his next two years will reveal the truth to the public. He claims enemies and a gag order blocked him, vows to expose big interests and calls himself a tough nut to crack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Heerick
Nquor
Ray
Manuel
Herrick
Earth T.am
Rioting at Mine Trial Highlights Conspiracy Claims
Testimony in the Herrin mine killings case described defendants Fontanetta Brown and Clark with guns near the scene. Witnesses recall a car arrival and a shouted signal as evidence echoes of conspiracy and murder in the outbreak. Judge Hartwell weighed admissibility in the first trial and a verdict of acquittal followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Safti
Fendantes
Herrin
Hartwell
William Cairns
Philip Fontanetta
James Brown
Ous Clark
Fontanetta
Alarms Fire at Store Gallery and Nearby Premises
Flames from a gasoline torch used in roof repairs at L Hammer and Company store on South er street caused minor damage to woodwork. Firefighters then fought a blaze at Gaston Furniture Company on Dauphin street. A separate 10 50 pm fire at 254 South Franklin street damaged a story and half house by $500, starting in a lavatory and spreading through the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hammer and Company
Souther Street
Caus Redas
Gaston Furniture Company
Dauphin Street
South
Franklin Street
Bishop McDowell to preside at Mob ile convocation and union service
The Episcopal convocation of Mobile will meet Wednesday at the Toulminville church with Bishop Coadjutor William McDowell presiding. He will also lead the union Lenten service at All Saints Church Wednesday evening. A large attendance is expected, and McDowell has confirmed classes at several local churches since his arrival Sunday morning.
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Mobile
Toulminville
William McDowell
McDowell
All Saints Church
Bishop McDowell
Weather forecast signals drop in March chill
A sharp March wind sweep hits Mobile with southwest winds turning northwest tonight. Expect showers this afternoon and a noticeable temperature drop with clearing skies Wednesday.
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Mobile
Body Found Floating in Alabama River Near 34 Mile Bend
An unidentified man was found dead and decomposed in the Alabama River at the 34 mile bend. County Coroner S F Hale ordered burial at the riverbank after a quick coffin was prepared at the scene. The body may have floated from an adjoining county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
S. F. Hale
Hale
Spring Convocation Opened Wednesday by OP Church
The spring convocation opens Wednesday at 10 a.m. with a full day of meetings. Sessions are at St. Mark's Episcopal Creek Toulminville, with the evening session at All Saints Church Government and Amn streets.
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St. Mark’s Episcopal Creek Toulminville
All Sainte Church
Government and
Amn
Annual Cobbs Bible Class Dinner Friday
The Cobbs Bible class of women will hold their annual dinner at the Govern Hotel. The program features one of the city's largest women’s Bible classes with attendees from many local groups.
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Cobbs
Cobbs Bible
Govern Hotel
Bag Font
Willers
Weather Forecast Brief for Today and Tonight
Showers and possible thunderstorms this afternoon, then clearing and much cooler tonight. Wednesday expects fair skies and cooler conditions in the south with light frost in western areas.
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Bama
West
Sreely
Cremenaier Fair
Plans For Loyalty Week In Mobile March 12 17
The Mobile Chamber of Commerce outlines a Loyalty Week to be held March 12 to 17. The program will involve civic clubs and schools with a loyalty pledge for all Mobilians. Speakers will be announced as plans proceed and the pledge emphasizes loyalty to Mobile's welfare and commercial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Cutter Goes Aid Vessel Stranded Off Pensacola
The Munson Steamship Company steamer Labette, 3434 tons, aground in Pensacola Bay while bound for cargo, is to be aided by coast guard cutter Tallapoosa. No immediate danger reported. Labette has not been in Mobile since before Christmas.
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Shipping Board
Labette
Munson Steamship Company
Pensacola Bay
Pensacola
Coast Guard
Mobile
Bond Forfeitures Result From Liquor Case Failures
Mac Booth alias Henry Smith of Georgtown failed to appear in circuit court on a liquor manufacture charge and bond rose from 500 to 1000 with an alias arrest writ. Other forfeitures include John Jones for assault and battery Clarence Lloyd for violating law J C Turner for violation of prohibition Emmett Mullaney for larceny of another and R Brightman for prohibition violation.
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Mac Booth
Henry Smith
Georgtown
John Jones
Clarence Lloyd
J. C. Turner
Emmett Mullaney
Laiite Arty
R. E.brightman
Negro Youth Hurt When Hit By Auto
William Williams, a young negro boy, was struck by an automobile at the Conti and Wilkinson streets corner and suffered a broken leg with other injuries. The unidentified driver fled the scene. He rode a bicycle and turned from Wilkinsonto Conti street, where the collision occurred as a westbound woman passed. The boy was taken to City hospital for treatment.
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William Williams
Conti and
Wilkinson Streets
Conti Street
Wilkinson
City Hospital
Children Fear White Robed Figures Near Davis Avenue
Report from state child welfare worker Mrs. Smith to Commissioner George Crawford says an automobile with white robed figures was seen near a home for colored children on Davis avenue. Mobile police investigate after children report being frightened by masked figures in sheets near an old rear building.
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Davis Avenue
Smith
Ily
George Crawford
Mobile Police Department
Women on Trial for Murder Plots in Chicago
Mrs Tillie Klimek and Mrs Nellie Koulik go on trial charged with murder conspiracy to poison husbands and relatives. Frank Kupczky, Klimek's third husband, died April 20, 1921. exhumations found poisoning in some cases, suggesting insurance and property motives.
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Chicago
Tillie Klimek
Nellie Koulik
Nan
Solons to See Bout to Test Brutality
Richmond Va March bets of the bly will be the program tonight arranged with the aid of many organizations it this and other states to have now before the assembly representative an old Be padre prize t.
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Richmond
Message From a Reader on Safety and Organization
A reader urges action against a feared threat to young men, praising noble work against harassment. The note stresses forming organization and preparing to confront a powerful foe, arguing Bour? can endure and should receive aid and commendation.
France and Ruhr Occupation Strains U S Business Ties
Washington reports French occupation of the Ruhr blocks normal trade for American firms. Hoover hopes negotiated stabilization can ease the disruption while avoiding U S France tensions. Paris notes Germany has paid little reparations and accuses Germany of currency manipulation aiding coal imports.
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Washington
Ruhr
State Department
Hoover
France
United States
Paris
Hoover to Convene Radio Conference on Broadcast Wavelengths
Secretary Hoover plans a radio conference within the next month or two to address broadcasting and amateur radio congestion. About 540 stations operate on two wavelengths 360 and 415 meters. He may seek navy control changes and involve universities and others to harmonize usage.
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Washington
Bsecretary
Hoover
Commerce Exparttment
Congress
Navy Department
Chick Galloway Signs Up for Contract
Fragmentary notes show Chick Galloway signing a contract with Abbeville on March 1. The text is garbled but indicates a formal agreement or enlistment tied to a wartime or local arrangement.
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Galloway
Naval storage station bids to highest bidder
Navy officials announce bids will be sought for the 4elles station as Lt. Cmdr. Van de Carr verifies inspection and property. The station will be closed and equipment sold to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
C. van de Carr
Navy
Planes Preparing to Resume Flight Across Front
Final inspection of six De Havilland army aeroplanes en route to the West Indies was completed in Montgomery Alabama. The group will leave for Jacksonville Florida on the third leg of a test flight begun in San Antonio and delayed for repairs. The Arcadia Florida route was dropped due to wooded landings risk and Maj. Gen. Patrick is to meet the fleet at St. Pablo Beach.
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Montgomery
Ala
de Haviland
West Indies
Jacksonville
Fla
San Antonio
Arcadia
Pablo Beach
Patrick
Temperature records in a medical case reported
A fragmentary report from Canaba on March 6 describes Evelyn, age 20, hospitalized with a serious fever. The attending Dr. in charge notes the patient remains stable but fears a potential fatal outcome if the fever worsens. condition labeled as critical.
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Ebcanaba
Wid
Ules Evelyn
Nigfit
Nine year courtship ends with Broadway engagement
Ken James Jolley of London and Australian soprano Sherwin are to marry after a 35 000 mile romance begun in 1914. The pair met in Amesburg then toured together in Africa India and Japan before Jolley served as a lieutenant in war duties and proposed again.
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New
York
Ken James Jolley
London
Eann Sherwin
Jolley
Cedric
Toda
England
Sherwin
Mme
Amy Lehrwin
Donna
Axorn
Frica
Jollley
Amelesburg
India
Delhi
Ghana
Japan
Jerwin
Northeast Storm Warnings Issued for Northeast Coast
The weather bureau issued a storm warning for the Northeast region. A marked intensity storm from Norfolk to Eastport, Me., with east-northeast winds is forecast to peak this afternoon over coastal areas including Tower Hill and the valley.
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Washington
The
Weather Bureau
Norfolk
Eastport
Valley
Sugar price rumors flood press as gamblers blamed
Reports from San Francisco suggest high sugar costs are linked to gambling activity. Frank B. Connolly of the Retail Grocers Association notes no shortage from major dealers and warns rumors about a sugar shortage reflect market jitters.
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Francisco
New York
Frank B. Connolly
Associa
Invasion of French Trains Hits U S Trade
A terse dispatch notes a French invasion impacting U S trade routes. The report references disruptions in transportation networks and potential economic consequences affecting imports and exports during wartime tensions. Further details are limited in the fragment.
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