Gulf Coast Boulevard Association Formed At Battle House
Delegates from the gulf coast section between Pensacola and New Orleans met at the Battle House to organize the Gulf Coast Boulevard Association. The group aims to promote the Old Spanish Trail interests, press Congress for federal aid, and advocate a coast boulevard centered on the bridge project. John T. Cochrane of Mobile was named president with Claude Delmas of Pascagoula as vice president and S. W. Ravensal of Slidell as secretary.
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Battle House
Gulf Coast Boulevard Association
United States Congress
John T. Cochrane
Mobile
News Associa
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Pasca- Faas
S. W. Vensal
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Bay
State Highway Commission
Cawthon Assembly
Mene
Cawthon Hotel
Den
Muscle Shoals
John A. Rogers
Conon
Rogers
N. E. Stallworth
Physicians Fail to Rouse Sleepy Birmingham Girl
In Birmingham on March 21 physicians failed to wake 10 year-old Tildy Cary from a comatose state despite extensive efforts. Specialists say symptoms do not match sleeping sickness and the girl has had similar spells since last May. Relatives report repeated episodes and plans were made to place her under continuous observation at a local sanitarium.
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Wash Sullivan
Carl A. Brill
Calvert
F. A. Webb
Bart Chamberlain
Sullivan
31St Division
Brill
Dassy Rivers
Rivers
Jay Goldsby
Edward Everett
Everett
Birmingham
Tildy Cary
Mieg Cary
Road Work Ready In April Under $190 Million Program
Washington officials announce a three year federal road building program totaling 190 million dollars with 50 million allocated for the first year. Under the federal highway act each state pays 60 per cent of construction costs while the government covers the rest. Subsequent annual appropriations of 66 million and 75 million are planned for the second and third years.
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Feneral Highway Department
St. Louis Men Join Camp Browns Here
Roy Stockton and Clint Murphy of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch arrived in Mobile as guests of the St. Louis Browns at their training camp after visiting the Cardinals camp in Orange Texas and New Orleans. Casey Jones engineer L McDowell of Cincinnati Ohio and known to major leaguers is visiting Mobile as guest of Manager Bert Niehoff and will tour camps before returning home.
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Clint Murphy
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Cardinals
Orange
Texas
New Orleans
Mobile
L. McDowell
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Ohio
Casey Jones
Bert Niehoff
McDowell
Fire Damage Reported at Multiple Dwellings
Fire departments responded to two alarms for a late night blaze at 357 St Joseph Street causing slight damage to the dwelling. Earlier a separate fire destroyed a dwelling at 158 North Law Street with minor damage at 156 North Lawrence Street 405 St Anthony Street. Origin of both blazes is listed as unknown.
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North Law Street
North Lawrence Street
St. Anthony Street
Father Dunne Reported Improved After Paralysis
Rev. Father John W. Dunne, pastor of St. Matthew's Catholic Church, was reported at Providence Infirmary to be slightly improved after paralysis struck him several days ago but remains in danger.
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John W. Dunne
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Providence Infirmary
Judge Berney Shows Slight Improvement
The condition of Presiding Judge Saffo Berney of the circuit court has reportedly improved slightly after several weeks at his home on 4 Shin Way Was.
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Saffo Berney
Circuit Court
Shin Way
Weather Forecast for Washington and Alabama
The telegram notes fair weather in Washington tonight. In Alabama the outlook remains cold with light frost tonight and Wednesday. The forecast signals cooler coastal conditions.
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Washington
Judge Landis Visits Browns Training Camp Tour
Judge Kenesaw M. Landis, head of baseball's national commission, arrived in Mobile to observe spring training with the St. Louis Browns and Mobile Southern Association club. He will address players at a Battle House luncheon after meeting officials and touring training camps.
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St. Louis Browns
Mobile Southern Association
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Florida
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American Legion
Battle House
City Commission Approves Attendance at Gas Firm Hearing
The Mobile city commission authorizes Commissioner Hartwell and City Attorney Yerger to attend the Alabama Public Utilities Commission hearing in Montpone to oppose establishing a physical value for the Mobile Gas Company's plant. The March 22 1922 action aims to protect public interests and ensure proper valuation.
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Harry T. Hartwell
Frank J. Yerger
Alabama Public Utilities Commission
Montpone
Mobile Gas Company
Hartwell
Mobile
Ten Trips Patrol to Haul People Taken In Raid
Night raid on Davis avenue near Marmotte street led to the arrest of three white men and 64 negroes in a pool room. Officers led by Lieutenant Edward Sheets and Detectives Bauer Lawrence Dorlon V Wilox and Officer Park Franco Marcel seized two revolvers, cards, dice and a knife. The patrol wagon made ten trips to the police station. Sobered by a $50 fine for the pool room operators, S. J. and T. W. Cleveland, others were fined as loitering warnings.
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Marmotte Street
Edward Sheets
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Franco
Marcel
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T. W. Cleveland
Front Yard Day Highlights Mobile Clean-Up Week
Mobile residents observe Front Yard Day as part of Clean-up Paint-up and Fix-up week. Volunteers rake leaves trim shrubs remove trash and sow grass. Wednesday focuses on weeds and flowers while Thursday covers paint-up efforts across the city.
Battleships to Be Broken Up as Obsequies Held
In Philadelphia four historic battleships the Maine Missouri Wisconsin and cruiser Columbia will be towed to shipyards for scrapping after being sunk by a local firm. The process will include towing, armor removal, and recasting into ore.
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Maine
Missouri
Wisconsin
Columbia
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Maine Wen
Masonic Temple in Chicago Sells Amid Rebuild Plan
A Chicago Masonic Temple site has been sold to private buyers for varied sums. Prices ranged from five dollars to over ten thousand, with buyers unnamed. The structure will be rebuilt and renamed in the future.
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Masonic Temple
Chicago
Annéuness
Four Die and Twenty Six Wounded in Italy Clashes
Rome reports say four killed and twenty six wounded in clashes between fascists and communists in Piacenza and surrounding northern provinces. Authorities accuse fascists of targeting communists and aim to restore order with decisive action to quell disorders.
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Rome
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Piacenza
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Henry Ford Plans Florida Vacation Tour in March
Detroit report says Henry Ford heads south from Detroit mid March for a ten day vacation at Fort Myers Florida. Officials deny the trip ties to Muscle Shoals lease or any business venture. Edison may join him at Fort Myers during the visit.
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Fort Meyers
Thomas A. Edison
Civil service exams for ICC inspectors in Mobile
Civil service examinations for the Interstate Commerce Commission posts inspector of safety appliances and inspector of hours of service will be at the Mobile post office on Wednesday and Thursday. The positions pay 3000 dollars annually and applicants are urged to have railroad experience.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Mobile
Urge Congr Fund Employment for Ex-Service Men
Members of Congress were urged by the Gulf States ward association to address unemployment among ex service men. A resolutions committee led by Pred T. Marsh of Pensacola proposed a resolution demanding serious Congress consideration and action to relieve the condition.
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Congress
Gulf States
Chicago Warden Thwarts Prison Break After Uprising
Chicago March 21 The second jail delivery attempt in two days was stopped when armed guards under Warden Westbrook quelled the mutiny. Seventy prisoners forced back to their cells after exercise hour but dispersed as guards threatened shooting in sight and began countdown.
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Westbroo
Brook
Powe Case Postponed After Injury to Defendants
In police court this morning the case against Sam Powe for reckless driving was postponed because Francis Vella and Charles Villar were too injured to attend. Authorities say Powe drove recklessly Monday afternoon and struck a post at Conception and Canal Streets, injuring the two men.
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Conception Street
Charles Villar
Madison Street
Sam Powe
Powe
Conception and
Canal Streets
House military committee membership shifts ahead of Saturday
Report from Washington notes only seven of twenty-one house military committee members had joined the group, with expectations it would rise to twelve before Saturday. Some members wish to leave if rules allow, while others fear army action could force continued service. Senate plans and house dynamics reflect ongoing tensions.
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House
Senate
Naples Dock Strike Intensifies Mediterranean Unrest
Disorder marked Naples as dock workers struck disrupting operations at the Naples docks. Police intervened to halt property damage while crowds sheltered indoors amid rain.work halted at Ancona, Bari, and Brindisi as the government seeks settlement with special commissioners sent to Naples for negotiations.
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Akron man charged after axe attack on two women
An 88 year old woman and a 72 year old woman were attacked with an axe by Alois Boeglin, a 72 year old man in Cuyahoga Fair Ohio. Neighbors interfered and held Boeglin until police arrived as both victims suffered deep head wounds and facial cuts. He faces assault with intent to kill.
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Music Supervisors Conference Opens in Nashville
The National Music Supervisors conference begins in Nashville with an address by president F. A. Beach of Emporia Kansas on music and the new education. A general session follows and lunch will be served at the Peabody Institute this afternoon.
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National Music Supervisors Conference
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Emporia
Kan
Peabody Institute
King George Ill With Mild Influenza
King George is slightly ill but not seriously. A mild influenza attack has led to the cancellation of four royal engagements for the day in London.
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Strike Inevitable in New York coalfield
In New York on March 31 the report states a coal strike appears inevitable starting April 1 amid riot conditions and unrest in the anthracite sector.
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New York
Aged Texas Judge Seized From Home by Masked Men
Dallas March 21 63 year old Texas justice of the peace A D Pelt of Sour Lake was abducted from his home by unmasked men while wife watched from a porch swing The assailants bound him and beat him with clubs leaving a chilling Klan warning to leave the city, authorities report
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Russell Inquiry Interrupted by House Session
The Russell inquiry paused as the committee recess to attend a House session. Insurance rating legislation was to be taken up, with Rep. A. H. Stone linked to the measure and named chair of the investigating committee amid alleged agent activity.
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A. H. Stone
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Morgan's Son to Join London Banking Branch
Morgan's son, a member of J. P. Morgan's banking firm, will work in London to familiarize himself with banking methods. He will be affiliated with the British branch Morgan & Co as part of the family business.
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Morgan
London
French to replace Yankees at Coblenz bridgehead
Paris reports American troops on the Rhine ordered withdrawn will be replaced at the Coblenz bridgehead by French forces already in the surrounding sectors. Officials foresee only a possible German interpretation as disapproval of allied policies toward Germany.
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Rhine
Coblenz
Germany
Flood's successor to be chosen today in Virginia district
voters in the tenth Virginia district chose a successor to the late Henry D. Early reports indicated a light vote. St George Tucker of Lexington was believed selected as the winner.
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Staunton
Virginia
Henry D
St. George Tucker
Lexington
Denial Over Secret Understanding Sparks Senate Fray
Telegram from Cravath in New York rebuts statements attributed to Senator Borah denying a secret understanding with the United States and Great Britain during the arms conservations talks. Lodge previously sent to the Senate a note about the matter.
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Massachusetts
Senate
United States
Sen. Lodge
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Pacific treaty debate among Republicans at Lansing
Fragmentary text shows a debate on a Pacific treaty and secrecy claims. It mentions Republican support in Lansing, opposition from Democrats, and Borah labeling an Anglo American entente as risky. Cravath denies a romance claim about the entente. References to an Astor Hotel address and Root echo.
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Unclear OCR fragment hints at Massachusetts mills timing
Fragmentary text appears to reference a March date and Massachusetts mills with ad pated phrasing, offering no clear event or names.
Hero Dead Returns Considered in API
Officials in Washington discuss possible actions regarding a hero death and subsequent return in connection with the API project. Details remain unsettled as agencies evaluate legal and ceremonial options.
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Hero Dead
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