St Patrick Day Celebrations Led by Mobile Hibernians Parade
Shamrocks adorn Mobile as citizens join the Ancient Order of Hibernians for St Patrick’s Day events. A parade from St Patrick’s arch to the Y M C A drew hundreds with three bands, including Spring Hill College, while a 4 o’clock tableau on Conti Street depicts St Patrick’s life. Proceeds fund relief efforts. In separate legal news, Recorder Edington protests allowing defendants to sign their own bonds in dry-law cases after Ellis and Correla were detained. Ellis must post new bonds with sureties as trains’ detectives’ witnesses are required.
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Mobile
O'Shaughnessy
Iriary
Order of Hiberni
Ags
Hibernian
Withamiliar
Erin Go Bragh
St. Patk
Conti
Laiborne
Marity
Owntown
D. H. Edington
Frank Ellis
Ellis
Elias Correla
Barge Warrior arrives Mobile with 350 tons of freight
The Warrior river barge Birmingham, carrying 350 tons of merchandise for Mobile and nine other cities, is due in Mobile Friday night from New Orleans. Officials expect a surge in upriver traffic with new rail and water rates to Birmingham taking effect after April 9. Cargo includes coffee, sugar, salt, rice, and other goods from Chattanooga to Bessemer.
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Mobile
Birmingham
New Orleans
Mississippi Warrior Service
New York
Mallory
Chattanooga
Gadsden
Armory
West Point
Miss
Avondale
Tuscaloosa
Bessemer
Defense argument started in Hannon murder trial
Ardmore Oklahoma March 17 defense opened its argument in the Clara Smith Hannon murder case after a judge ruled against rushing the trial to the jury. The prosecution and defense outlined plans for five hours total for both sides as the week’s evidence was set for detailed review before the jury.
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Ardmore
Okla
Clara Smith Hannon
Jake Smoth
Thomas W. Wepson
Ben Champion
Nee
W. P. M'Lean
Clara Hemnon
P.freeling
James H. Mathers
Carter County
Clara Hannon
Champion
McLeary
Injunction Sought in Shipyard Case Over Materials Purchase
Federal Bridge and Structural Company vs. Mo Hiro Shipbuilding Company seeks a restraining order to stop disposition of yard property. Frank W. Boykin H L Brittain and H D Udor demand an injunction and answer within three days. Petition claims purchase by Emergency Fleet Corporation was fraudulent and seeks court declaration. A letter shows yard materials bought for 269 184.29 dollars.
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Federal Bridgend Structural Company
MoHie Shipbuilding Company
Frank W. Boykin
H. L. Brittain
H. D.udor
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Bues Lyric Theater Damages Claim Filed for False Arrest
Maiden Cammack sues in circuit court through Harry T. Smith & Caf Y against M. A McDermott and ward H. Walsh of the Lyric Theater seeking 10000 damages for an alleged false arrest on March 8. Cammack says authorities charged disorderly conduct, which he was tried for and discharged, after signs made at vaudeville performers. He asserts the arrest was malicious and wrongful.
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Maiden Cammack
Harry T. Smith
Caf
M. A McDermott
Ward H. Walsh
Cammack
McKenzie Brs
Testipndant
Warm Weather Forecast For Friday From Meteorologist
A weather forecaster predicts warm conditions and little temperature change tonight and Friday. The day saw sunlit warmth at midday and light clothing was common as people anticipated mild weather for the next thirty hours.
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Mobile
Compiling Income Tax Figures Moves to Birmingham Office
Tax officials in Mobile finalize income figures at the internal revenue office before forwarding the data to the Birmingham office. The Birmingham crew will receive the compiled totals for tax processing.
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Mobile
Innal Revenue Collector
Birmingham
Rehe
Local Post Seeks Legislature Action on Service Men Relief
Cecil Bates commander of the Lamar Y. McLeod Post American Legion urges an extra legislative session to resubmit the goods roads bond amendment and the soldiers poll tax amendment. State Legion officials say February 1 cutoffs hinder relief for ex service men facing disfranchisement and removal from office.
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Cecil Bates
Lamar
Second Suit Seeks Damages in Death Case
Mary E. Miller acting as administrator of Thomas B. Miller's estate filed a circuit court suit against Joseph Denham a New York City traveling salesman for 25000 alleging Denham caused Miller's death by striking him with an automobile on March 19 1920 at the St Michael and Commerce streets intersection Miller was crossing the street Denham had previously been named a defendant in a separate 25000 action with Travelers Insurance Company as plaintiffs
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Mary E. Miller
Thomas B. Miller
Joseph Denham
New York City
Denham
Miller
St. Michael and
Commerce Streets
Travelers Insurance Company
Plantiffs
Railway Surgeons Convention Sets Mobile as Meeting Site
The annual convention of surgeons of the Railway will be held at the Battle House in Mobile starting May 24 for three days. Over 150 delegates are expected, with Dr. H. T. Inge listed as local delegate and to announce entertainment plans. The National Federation of Music Teachers will also hold its convention in Mobile in late April.
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As Railway
Taylor Peck
Battle House
Mobile
H. T. Inge
National Federation of Music Teachers
Two Acquitted In Inferior Court In Toulminville Case
Isadore Maisel a storekeeper of 510 Bloodgood street and Porter Taylor's negro were acquitted of receiving stolen chickens in an inferior criminal court. Judge N R Clarke presided as the state failed to prove the defendants knew the chickens were stolen.
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Isadore Maisel
Bloodgood Street
Porter Taylor S Negro
Gaines Fowler
Toulminville
N. R. Clarke
Inferior Criminal Court
Thomas Case Given Into Hands Jury
Henry Thomas of Crichton faces trial in circuit court for assault to murder after being indicted for attempting to murder Everett Fernandez a taxi driver at a roadhouse on Dog River on January 11. Thomas pleads not guilty as jury retires.
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Henry Thomas
Crichton
Joel W. Goldsby
Thomas
Everett Fernandez
Dog River
Revival services draw large crowds at Caxdele Church
Large congregations attend revival services each night at 7:30 at Caxdele Methodist Church led by Rev. R. J. Haskew. MR BORD egalee hes
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Caxdele Methodist Church
R. J. Haskew
Bord Egalee
Profiteering Charge Against Packers Dropped in Brooklyn
Federal Judge Garvin in Brooklyn dismissed indictments charging profiteering under the Lever act against Armour & Co. Swift & Co. Morris & Co. Wilson & Co. and the Cudahy Packing Company. Dismissal follows Supreme Court ruling deeming part of the Lever act unconstitutional.
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New York
Garvin
Brooklyn
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Morris & Co
Wilson & Co
Cudahy Packing Company
Supreme Court
Delaney Faces Third Court Trial in 1919 Cuba Death
Walter Delaney a Negro once sentenced to hang for the murder of Sam Black a Cuba merchant will go to circuit court tomorrow for the third time. The supreme court granted a new trial on evidence issues and a mistrial was declared at the January session. Dan Charley and Robert Edwards have been executed for their roles in the killing.
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Chicago White Sox
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William EB. Dever
Robert R. Crowe
Ani
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Buck Weaver
Fred McMullin
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Joseph J. Sullivan
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Dever
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Jackson
Williams and Cicotte
Um ‘Alao
Nelle Prasse
George F. Barrett
Talis Kenesaw M. Landis
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Sam Black
Cuba
Congress Streets
Delaney
Supreme Court
Dan Charley
Robert Edwards
Block
France Bids High for Tourist Trade
Paris reports fresh regulations to ease foreign visits to France. Allied country visitors are treated differently from former enemy nationals. Cards will be required only for stays of two months or more. A visa for American passports leaving France is no longer needed.
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Paris
France
Packers' Workers Favor Strike Across Midwestern Plants
Reports from the middlewest branches of five large packing firms indicate a broad majority favor a strike. Dennis Lane, secretary treasurer of the Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen, was given full power to call the walkout at a meeting with other union leaders.
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Chicago
Middlewest
Dennis Lane
Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutters and Butcher
Christian Endeavor Urges Movie Protest Against Improper Films
The executive committee of the United Society of Christian Endeavor urges members to protest improper films at showings by voice or letter. The resolutions acknowledge films are here to stay and note they can do much good or much evil.
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Boston
Board of Trustees of
The
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Christian
St Patrick's Day Quiet in Washington This Year
Washington observes St Patrick's Day in a restrained manner as leaders of the Irish cause here discourage revelry due to concerns over safety and unrest. The celebration is subdued compared with prior years and public gaiety is limited.
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ST. Patrick’s
Washington
Washington T
Trigger Trial Fostering New Trouble in Williamson
In Williamson W Va March 17 tensions rise as miners threaten to march on the county seat amid the trial of twenty Felts detectives and miners charged with murder at Matewan. Tom Felts denies large contingents are in town, while local officials say the situation remains volatile and guarded.
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S. D. Wever
Y . International
Mingo Comey
Williamson
W. Va
Mingo County
Albert Felts
Felts
Baldwin-Felts
Tom Felts
Tomelis
New York Exporting House Is Bankrupt
Receivers appointed for Gaston William and Wigmore Incorporated a major U S exporting and importing house with about 6 million dollars in liabilities Assets were mainly stock merchandise and vessels under charter Former Governor Benjamin Odell and Former Judge Van Vechten Veeder named receivers by Judge Julius M May in an equity suit by Sumer Company The claim was 60 000 The case cites postwar readjustment and failure to collect from Bolshevik governments during czarist and Kerensky periods The firm organized in 1916
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New York
Gaston, William and Wigmore, Incorporated
United States
Benjamin Odell
van Vechten Veeder
Julius M. Mayr
Sumer Company
Washington
Bolshevi
Czarist
Kerensky
England blocks landing of deportees at Plymouth
A group of undesirable aliens aboard the Kroonland were refused permission to land in Plymouth after arriving from New York, though they had originally embarked in this country on the Adriatic. Authorities cited the prior landing of 80 Russians deported from the United States last week.
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Plymouth
England
New York
Kroonland
America
United States
Four Hurt In Gale Sweeping Clay Co Tornado
West Point Miss March 17 Four persons were injured none seriously and several houses and barns were demolished when a tornado swept Clay County late Wednesday. Trees were uprooted and structures blown down by the high wind.
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West Point
Miss
Clay County
Wir
Reds Preparing Kronstadt Drive
Bolshevik authorities in Copenhagen report refugees say a crushing offensive against Kronstadt is being massed. They claim Mistated at War will mass forces for the attack.
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REDS
Kronstadt
Copenhagen
Clara Smith Hamon on trial for murder in Ardmore case
The Ardmore courthouse reports Clara Smith Hamon facing a murder charge in the case against the late Jake L. Hamon. The defense accuses the prosecution of delay while depicting Hamon’s relationship with the wealthy man, as her mother and friend attend court and the accused sobs during the proceedings.
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Ardmore
Ohio
Clara Smith Hamon
Jake L. Hamon
Clara Smith Hannon
J. L. Smith
Jimmie
Clara
J. B. Champion
H. H. Brown
Champion
Mra. Hamon
Jake Hamon
Collie
Hannon
Jake Hannon
Frank Keteh
Binghamton Papers Resume Publication After Strike
Binghamton N Y papers resume publication after an eight day lapse caused by a printers union strike. The Perss afternoon edition prints eight pages with reduced advertising while Morning Sun plans to resume tomorrow. Non union linotype operators and compositors had worked for the papers.
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Binghampton
N. Y
Perss
Aftenoon
E¢ Morning Sun
Canadian swindler targets Atlantans in whiskey sample scam
Police in Atlanta report a Canadian swindler advertising whiskey samples for a small sum has swindled local residents. A man paid $5 for samples over a month ago and received nothing in return, prompting inquiries.
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Atlanta
Canada
Notable figures aboard steamship Olympic arrive at quarantine
John W. Davis retiring U.S. ambassador to Great Britain, Charles M. Schwab, and Vincent Astor were among passengers on the steamship Olympic, which reached quarantine today after heavy mid Atlantic gales delayed its arrival.
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New York
John W. Davis
United States
Great Britain
Charles M. Schwab
Vincent Astor
Olympic
Asheville Woman Legislator Weds Asheville Woman Legislator
In Asheville North Carolina on March 17 Miss Examplement Buncombe County state legislative representative, the only woman to sit with the general assembly, married Wilt Safford in a subdued ceremony.
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Asheville
Ashevill N. C
Miss Examplement
Bunclombe County
Genand Wilt Safford
Antiene Mar
Three Americans Murdered in Tampico Mexico
Washington reports three American citizens died in Tampico on March 10 in a night attack. The victims named Ernest F. Small Will Roper and E. Brown were killed apparently during a robbery. The State Department says it has urged local Tampico authorities to arrest and punish the killers.
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Washington
Tampico
Mexico
State Department
Ernest F. Small
Will Roper
Brown
Bank Robbery at Center Bank Nets Sub-$1000
Robbers blew open a vault door of the Cherokee County Bank in Center Alabama last night and took an amount estimated under $1000. A separate depository door remained closed. Some silver and books were taken from inside the vault. Four men allegedly carried out the robbery and fled by car toward Anniston. no arrests reported.
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Anniston
Ala
Cherokee County Bank of Center
Mexican Road Men Not All Appeased
Mexico City March 17 workmen’s organizations refuse to abide by the agreement for the railway strike and no resumption of road work has occurred idle for three weeks. General Calles says the situation is adjusted yet officials describe it as in status quo with danger of a general sympathetic strike. trains run on approximate normal schedules.
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Mexico City
Mexico
General Calles
Interior
Explosives Easier to Get as U S Dept Warns
The bureau of mines reports that Congress repeal of wartime controls makes explosives easier to obtain. It warns anarchists and others may use them for illegal acts and urges legislation to regulate handling as well as manufacture and sale nationwide.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Bureau
United States
Costa Ricans Upbraid Government Over Panama Hostilities
In Costa Rica, opponents of the Acosta administration denounce its termination of hostilities with Panama after U S intervention. Congress scenes erupt as many members accuse the government of favoring Panama and jeopardizing independence.
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Ban Jose
C. R
Acosta
Costa Rica
Panan
United States
Congress
Cuban presidential election sparks imminent government formation challenge
Havana reports the election of Dr Alfredo Zayas Alfonso as Cuba’s president raising questions about his ability to form a cabinet and assume office May 20 amid anticipated Liberal and Democrat congressional strikes that could paralyze the legislative process. The crisis centers on party factionalism and the risk of a blocked proclamation of the new administration.
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Havana
Associated Press
Alfredo Zayas Alfonso
Cuba
Florida Railroads Ordered to Raise Interstate Rates
Interstate Commerce Commission orders Florida railroads to raise state rates that will go into effect for interstate shipments on April 25. The action was announced in Washington on March 17.
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Washington
Florida
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate
Frank W GunSAULUS Educator Dies in Chicago
Chicago march obituary notes educator Frank W Gunsalus dies, with standard memorial details and career highlights. Colleagues and institutions associated with Gunsalus referenced in the brief notice.
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Frank W.gunsaulus
Chicago
Gunsaulus
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