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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
2
Mobile DA Buckner appeals to the public to aid in suppressing salacious Broadway cabarets and to curb liquor sales. He calls for closer police and federal cooperation and has funded initiatives with private citizens to target fourteen cabarets.
In a Chicago courtroom William E. D. Stokes, a multimillionaire, sits defiant as state charges allege he defamed his wife. Witnesses aid Mrs. Stokes while Stokes watches intently, nodding to the judge as examination continues in a high profile trial.
Walter Steina labor leader and alleged gunman fights extradition to Miami to answer conspiracy charges. Affidavits claim he is not in Dade county on any charge and question the motive as a move to require him to stand trial for the murder of Fred I. Wagner two years ago.
Mr J W Rice of Azalea North Carolina reports taking Taylor's Blood Medicine himself and giving it to his family. He claims it is unbeatable as a family tonic and that it always stops the pains and brings relief.
Washington March 7 Secretary Weeks issued a permit to the Chicago sanitary district allowing the withdrawal of 8 500 cubic feet per second from Lake Michigan through December 31 1929 with a progressive reduction to 4 164 cfs by 1925 and likely to 1936. The plan requires 54 192 000 for sewage treatment and a good faith bond of 1 000 000 with future share for lake level restoration projects.
Premier Baldwin delivered an earnest appeal for industrial peace in the house of commons and refused to press his majority for political gain. The trades union political fund bill was rejected at his behest, freeing unionists from contributing to the labor party. The speech drew both disapproval from some followers and praise in the lobbies as influential and opportunistic interpretations circulated.
The article notes the moon’s perigee at approximately 321 466 miles from Earth, highlighting this nearest point in its orbit. It discusses the minor variations in distance and the implications for tides and visible brightness.
An advertisement invites readers to send ten cents to Haley & Co for a sample bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY AND CACHET for coughs colds and hoarseness and samples of FOLEY PILLS LEY CATHARTIC TABLETS and a diuretic. The offer claims the remedies are opiate free and sold by mail.
The Senate opens at noon with the Charles B. Warren nomination for attorney general as first business after organization. Republicans and Democrats hold a conference to press committee state actions in preparation for completing Senate organization.
A Kansas bill to create a nine member board of regents to govern the state university agricultural college and three normal schools seeks to remove political influence. Regents serve four year terms without pay and can be removed for cause, with governors appointing members without geographic or political restrictions. The measure follows the Lindley controversy and aims to ensure independent administration of higher education.
Washington reports that federal control over radio remains limited as Congress failed to provide a 125000 dollar appropriation for a general radio survey. Secretary Hoover urges wavelength reallocation and a broad survey of programs to improve quality and supervision of broadcasting services.
In County Clare Captain James Charles Arthur’s property faced attempted seizure for unpaid rent. Sheriff and police fled, then returned with military help and clashed with armed tenants. Some tenants paid their year’s rent, after which bridges to the district were cut by felled trees.
A Geological survey party from Seattle departs today under federal authority to study naval petroleum reserves in northern Alaska. They aim to explore a region never before visited between the Pitmegea and Utukok river heads, expanding interior department exploration.
A Cuban high court dignitary has died in Havana with Betancourt cited as part of the final report. The event marks the demise of a senior official within Cuba's judicial leadership.
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