Wild East Tennessee chase ends with Haston family shooting
A negro gunman Douglas shot five people at the Haston home in Spencer County near Sparta. Mrs Haston died as the pursuit by 500 armed citizens ended with the suspect slipping away into the mountains before reinforcements arrived. The attack left several injured including Sam Haston and Mrs. Haston.
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Sam Has
Tennessee
Haston
Berladine
Sam Haston
Sparta
Sepiths County
Kentucky
Fia
Pennegsee
G. D. Shapero
George Haston, Sr
Tullug Trogden
Goforth
Douglas
Spencer
Ae UK
Offiers
Sa.ni
Sensational charge touches Kansas governors conflict in legislature
Gov J M Davis accused Norton A Turner a Republican bank partner of misusing state funds at Home State Bank Russell KS with 59 283 90 on deposit February and only 22 000 in bonds to secure. He noted state law forbids pardons from depositing in banks with state funds. The message to the legislature urged action while detailing August 3 1921 loan records and state treasurer T Howison involvement. In Georgia meanwhile a prison scene unfolds as Mrs Baker faces execution of her two sons for Deputy J W Norton death.
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Tophea
Kan
J. M. Davis
Norton
A. Turner
Pate
Home State Bank
Racsell
Rae
Pard
Geposit
Steck
Gormati
Nedeswrthe Pevereae
Russell
T. Owpson
Rome
R. D. Baker
Floyd County
Baker
George
Ralph
J. W. Norton
Sturham
North Georgia Mountains
Modern Venus Winning in Paris Beauty Contest
Georgette Car, a Paris model, crowned most nearly perfect figure in a city beauty pageant, with measurements and family details noted. meanwhile a series of attempted robberies in Mobile area were reported, including a failed safe break at Bayou la Batre and a broken knob at Adame and Royal streets, plus a loyalty pledge campaign plan in the city.
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Paris
Georgette Carwinner
Venus de Milo
Tte
Géorgette
Baris
Patesten
Mobile and
Bay Shore
Bayou la Batre
Bayou la Bétre
Chero Cola Company
Adame and Royal Streets
New York Clean Books League Promises Censor Reading
Beginning today New York’s civic groups and officials push for a censor reading program led by Justice John Ford. Metropolis leaders urge daily perusal of selected works to promote moral standards amid protests and reform efforts.
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New York
Mir
Cla. Is
John Ford
Sahin
Weather Forecast for Alabama and Washington
The forecast calls for clearing and warmer conditions tonight and Saturday. Scattered rain possible in northern areas with warmer temperatures overall and a chance of local showers.
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Washington
Mar
Alabama
Mystery Of Ten Cases Of Hootch Near Solution
New York investigators close in on a bootlegging mystery as ten cases of liquor seized in a Washington apartment are linked to a 1922 New York seizure from a Timothy Shine owned restaurant. Shine recalls sending liquor to a police warehouse and a later theft of 15 cases by bandits on a truck, with no police report filed.
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New York
Washington
Timothy Shine
Shine Hinissif
Grant
Sacco and Vanzetti New Trial Began in Norfolk Court
In Dedham Massachusetts on March 9 the defense opened arguments for a new trial for Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, convicted in the South Braintree robbery and murder. The proposed appeal hinges on alleged juror bias and jury conduct during the murder trial.
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Dedham
Masa
Nicolai Sacco
Matieropnew Waezetti
South Braintree
Norfolk ‘County
Alfiday
Livesoren
Man Indicted for Murder Slain in Herrin Massacre Context
In Frankfort March 9 a constable at Zeigler, linked to the Herrin massacre last June in Herrin, was killed. The indited man in the murder case is among those connected to the deadly events and the investigation continues.
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Frankfort
Zeigler
Herrin
Tense Anglo French Occupation Frays in Cologne Bridgehead
Reports from Cologne bridgehead reveal lingering wartime tension between British and French forces. British officers oppose French control while German railways face disruption and a planned “pinprick” campaign to pressure British withdrawal.
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Essen
Cologne
John Bulwill
John Bull
Ruhr
Godiey
London
Rhineland Commission
Ffort
Godley
Femnan Railways
Cola Cologne
Rm Generaligor
General Pagot Prstiate
Kidnapping Fears Grip City Court Family
In New York on March 9 three Leo Minkin son of City Court judge is believed abducted. Police fear kidnapping after Mary Conklins 29 hired as a nursemaid disappeared with the child hours after taking both from a downtown home. A bystander noted a getaway car and a man exclaimed he was merely taking the boy out for a ride.
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N.Y
Leo Minkin
Minkin
Mary Conkirh
Ae Minkin
Arsene
Disa Vhen
New York
Greeel
Chia
Druggist Shot by Bandits in Hold Up
Druggist Huegie was shot during a hold up last night in Des Moines area. Physicians report he has five of the Ku Klux Klan and a local judge promises a $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of the bandits involved.
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Des Oines
Ae Srageie
Kuikins Klan
Huegie
Yeaggs Escape After Bank Robbery Attempt
In Cygnet near Toledo authorities report a robbery attempt at the Cygnet Savings Bank by unknown youths. The suspects fled the scene after firing shots. a police search is underway. Local residents described the incident as sudden and alarming.
Two Bodies Found as Coroner Puzzles Over Identities
Officials face a riddle after two drowning victims are recovered from the Mobile river area. A Black man named Hannibel, an Henderson Shipbuilding Co. worker, is identified in one case while a second body found near Choc taw Point remains unnamed. Authorities seek to determine which body is Hannibel and the true identity of the other, amid overlapping clues and conflicting papers.
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Mobile
John Anne Nibel
Torme
Henderson Shipbuilding Co
Hannibel
T River
Charleston
Choctaw Point
Sosh Hanniel
Parket
Ie Otten
Father and Two Children Die in Draft Fire Accident
March 9 Georgia report of farmer Marie F Abernathy 6 near here died when a fire started by a faulty grate spread through their home. Mildred and Clarence Abernathy the two children suffered fatal injuries. the mother and other survivor were treated. Doctors said the mother would recover. The tragedy occurred as the man attempted to fight the blaze and save his family.
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Marie F. Abernathy
Farmer
Mildred
Clarence
Paes
Miss Donovan Cleared in Death Of Tousell Child
Cashier Miss Donovan was exonerated after arraignment on a charge related to the automobile crash that killed the Tousell child on Westingtoan Avenue. Witnesses testified she was not driving at high speed and the child ran into the street from behind a parked truck.
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Tousell
Misa
Joste . Donovan
Hen Towsell
Avenue Antoe
Pennin
Ttes
Miss Penevan
Touseil
Protest Over Freight Rates At Mobile Road Hearing
The Mobile Chamber of Commerce traffic department will file petitions against rate changes for a road from Violet to Selma. Domestic rate questions on this route are docketed for hearing by the Alabama Public Service Commission in April.
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Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Selma
Mobile Trenco
Alabama Public Service Commission
Stills Found and Destroyed by Law Enforcement on Hamilton Creek
Two illegal stills were found near Wheelerville on Hamilton Creek and destroyed by state and federal authorities. The operation yielded 60 barrels of mash and 28 gallons of white whiskey. Deputy Meyers reported the discovery noon yesterday amid reports of mash cooking at the site.
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Hamilton Creek
Wheelerville
Eat
Wit Meyers
Taehonalee
Sahel
Etill
G M N Railway Plans New Locomotives Buy
G M and N railway reports ongoing inquiries to purchase five more decapod Mikado type locomotives. The line recently received the last of ten engines bought months earlier and aims to raise total engine acquisitions in the past year.
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Mobile & Northern
Rock Island Pastor to Deliver Address at Central Presbyterian
Rev. G. Ogiebee, pastor of the South and Presbyterian church of Rock Island, will preach at the Central Presbyterian church Sunday morning. Rev. Mr. Bence is visiting here. Mire No Dy McClure of this city.
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G. Ogiebee
South and Presbyterian Church
Rock Island, Til
Wrench
Central Presbyterian Church
Mr. Bence
Hundreds of German Children Moved From Rhine Area
In Bochum on March 9 the transfer of hundreds of children from three to seven years old began. Five hundred youngsters were sent by special train to Bremen for placement with private families as part of a troubled region’s evacuation.
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Ee Ee Bochum
Germany
Bremen
Northwestern University Dia of Prayer Proclaimed
President Walter Dit Scott proclaimed March 13 a day of prayer for Northwestern University students. Classes will be dismissed from 9 a.m. until noon to attend services at the First Church in Evanston. The aim is to foster religious activity as a life.
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Chicago
Mar
Walter Dit Scott
Northwestern University
Perane
Evanston
Two Calters Die in Collision Aboard British Vessel
Two sailors were killed and four others injured in a wreck on a British vessel Drews as it collided at sea near Gibraltar. Authorities reported two injuries may be severe. The incident remains under investigation by naval officials.
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Gibraltar
Associated Press
Drewes
Firemen Inspect Equipment At City Orphanages
Firefighters in Mobile initiate an expanded probe of city orphanages after a fatal blaze at the Volunteers of America home on Springhill Avenue. Officials aim to verify fire escapes safeguards and inmate protections, reviewing February fire reports showing 1590 incidents and sources of sparks.
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Volunteers of America
Springhill Avenue
Mobile, Fire Department
Fire Department
Mobile attorney McAlpine dies in Los Angeles
John McAlpine formerly of Webb McAlpine & Grove died in Los Angeles after a brief illness. He had practice in Mobile since 1898, formed Webb McAlpine & Grove, and is survived by his mother wife two sons three daughters and several relatives in Alabama and California. The death was reported by a former partner James H. Webb.
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Webb, McAlpine & Grove
Los Angeles
Cal
Mobile
James H. W
Nsa
Wes
Ieee
Supreme Court
McAlpine
Putaw
Ala
Robinson
James JH. Webb
Thie
Hig
J. W. McAlpine
Lafayette
John W. McAlpine
Woman Burned When Clothing Catches Fire At Grate
Miss Mary Stewart 28, of Madison and Claiborne, suffers serious burns from a fire started while dressing for work at 8 H. Kress & Co. She rolled in a rug to extinguish flames after her clothing ignited, aided by roomer W. Kelly who was burned on the hands. The blaze caused minor damage to The Register offices and touched several locations including St Louis street and Springhill avenue.
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Mary Stewart
Madison and
Claiborne Streets
W. ©. Kelly
Roomer
F Small
St. Louis Street
Springhill Avenue
Long Street
Marine Street
Register
Newasitem
New Jersey Street
The
Gaines Addresses Y Men on Only Results Count
Major Niel Gaines of Kentucky, a former regular army officer, spoke to the Y M C A club last night. He stressed that only results count in the program and urged members to focus on tangible outcomes.
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Niel ” Gaines
Kentucky
Y Men's Club
Burglary charge filed against McKinley Brown
Sheriff reports a burglary case at a local site involving McKinley Brown and fuel taken from St. Kimo. Deputy Meyers recovered Brown and later found stolen clothing and a car back at Black’s home.
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McKinley Brown
Legre
Iia
Paul Cazalas
Iff
Will. Meyers
Sheriff's Office
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