Mobile Plans for Public Library and Two Incinerators
The Mobile city commission moved to construct a public library on Government street between Wilkinson and Scott as part of two new incinerator projects. Bonds totaling 335,000 were purchased by Peoples Bank through VP E J Higgins, and bids will follow once funds are ready. The issue drew strong interest from New York and other banks, with total bonds selling for 360,766.
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Mobile Public Library
Government Street
Wilkinson
Scott
Peoples Bank
E J. Higgins
City Commission
New York
Cincinnati
Birmi
Mobile
Jury Deliberates in Murder Case of David L Marshall
In Philadelphia on March 24 the fate of David L Marshall charged with the murder of Anna May Dietrich lay with the jury. He spent a restless night in Moyamensing prison as guards reported pacing and near collapse. Jurors were locked up for another night after no verdict by 9:30 p.m.
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Philadelphia
David L. Marshall
Anna May Dietrich
Marshall
Moyamensing
Colease
Chicago Man Arrest Report Sparks National Attention
Chicago March 24. Arrest of we ces an A H 4 epec t the ca. Imminent today announcement of Dk Ase Keyes, of Lee Ave Chicago.
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Chicago
Ase Keyes
Lee Ave
Ces
Car sped away and liquor hurled from moving car
Officers Harper and Welch seized a five gallon keg of corn whiskey tossed from a fast car near Three Mile Creek swamp behind the gas works. The bung blew out on impact and several gallons spilled before being stopped. The car bore a Mississippi license as speeding cops pursued it.
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Harper
Welch
Mississippi
Gus Brunius
Recorder
Monroe Street
Jack Bromley
Graves and Hughes
Cannon and Pruitt
Stringfellow
Scholtes
Addie Booth
Cannon
Burch
Willie Williams
Ed Crosby
Seized Liquor Disappears in Coast Guard Case
The preliminary hearing for crew of the British schooner Normal L. Conrad was postponed to morning. Officials investigate disappearance of liquor from the cabin of the cutter Saukee, with liquor moved to the mantler, cabin broken into, Boatswain Browne missing for statements. Sam E. Murrell arrives to represent the crew before the hearing.
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Neeseien
Coast Guard
Saukee
Weather forecast for Soham: warmer eastward tonight
The Soham forecast notes a mild night with temperatures along the eastern area higher. Expect warming across the district with a more noticeable rise toward the east overnight and into Thursday.
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Soham
Mobile City backs Frisco line entry into port
City officials voiced support for the Frisco Railroad to enter Mobile as part of Alabama port terminal plans. Frisco president J M Kurn said the line could come in once funding is secured, after a port-and-city inspection luncheon attended by business leaders. Commission chairman H T Hartwell and other speakers stressed cautious, thorough consideration of construction costs and routes.
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Harry T. Hartwell Tate
Mobile
Kurn
Frisco
H. T. Hartwell
Frisco Railroad
J. M. Kurn
Kurd
Battle House
Sibert
Alabama
Mississippi
United States
Edward N. Browen
The
Frank G. Johan
General Sibert
Alabama Docks Commission
John T. Cochrane
Mobile Chamber of
Frederick I. Thompson
Mobile Register
News Item
Associated Newspapers
City Commiss
Barry T. Hartwell
Major . H. Bayliss
Pensacola
Here's Hope for Dancers Who Can't Do the Charleston
Chicago reports a silver lining for dancers unable to learn the Charleston May Rubens says New York tires of the bang bang rhythm as she works on a musical comedy score to remove this tune People want tunes that do not leave headaches from the dance craze
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Chicago
May Rubens
New York
Thursday Race Card at Five Furlongs Meets Details
Early card shows six races with $600 claiming purses for three-year-olds and up. Notable entries include Miss Commerce Morro Angelsod Double Rainbow and Loom Rope with prices near 109 to 122, weather clear and track heavy. First race starts at 2:16 p.m. with post positions listed.
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Vendeill
Amedeo Occa
Ccc
Helen Major
Mies Emerson
All Cure A
Brimstone
SS Crue
Candidates file notices of entry for August primary
Several candidates filed declarations today in probate court. Edward J. Grove of McMillan & Grove announced as a candidate for the Alabama general assembly lower house. John McDuffie incumbent announced for re election to Congress from the district. Dr A C G , an incumbent from the tire rae for revenue and commissioner.
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Edward J. Grove
McMillan & Grove
Alabama General Assembly
John McDuffie
Congress
Dr. A. CG
Tiret Rae
Office of Revenue
Commissioner
Swift strides in Hill campaign unfold in Mobile effort
A Mobile drive raises funds for Spring Hill College with gifts reaching 50 000 30 000 and 25 000 and student subscriptions totaling 95 500. The campaign aims to 1 000 000 for expansion with alumni drives slated in southern cities and a Monday kickoff for out of town organizing. Gordon Smith leads preliminary gifts while W H Reynolds chairs the executive committee.
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Spring Hill
James K
Glennon
Walsh
H. Murman
Warnes
Seenusonevices G. A
Gordon Smith
Mobile
Spring Hill College
W. H. Reynolds
Ee Club
Tse
Ge J. Towart
Social Agencies Meeting Postponed
A meeting of social agencies was postponed and rescheduled for next Wednesday, with officials announcing the delay today. The move affects plans and coordination among contributing agencies.
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Eat Banks
Set
Reckless Driver Heavily Fined
Co A Ryding faced heavy fines after a rock driving charge. The case notes describe the reckless driving incident and the resulting penalties imposed on the service unit.
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Co. A. Ryding
Trial of Marshall Over Dietrich Death Reveals Dismemberment
Miss Anna May Dietrich aged 95, a milliner, was found dismembered in Delaware County near Philadelphia after her death allegedly caused by self harm. Marshall, a friend and defendant, claimed Dietrich poisoned herself during a medical treatment and that he disposed of the body. prosecutors dispute his confession and note conflicting medical testimony.
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Anna May Dietrich
Marshall
Delaware County
Philadelphia
Bywood Heights
Miss Dietrich
Phil
Brook
Wro
Killing of Two Americans Triggers Mexican Protest
The killing of two U.S. nationals and attacks on four others along Mexico's west coast prompted the American embassy to urge Mexico to pursue those responsible. Joe Hall, with Mexican National Railways, was stoned to death near Ixtlán. Rex McIlpone was killed nearby March 14, and E. H. Heidenkamp was wounded. A raid by 25 armed men struck J. M. Feeley’s ranch at Acámparo, Guanajuato. Authorities report Hall was abducted from a mining property, later found dead with head wounds by stones. General Matias Ramos traveled to Ixtlán to investigate and reported to President Calles.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Joe Hall
Mexican National Railways
Ixtlan
Rex McIlpone
E. H. Heidenkamp
J. M. Feeley
Acamparo
Guanajuato
Hall
Matias Ramos
Nayarit
Calles
Man
Apy
Omaha Sniper Sentenced to Death in Dr. Searles Murder
Frank Carter, labeled a sniper bandit, was sentenced to die in the electric chair at the Nebraska Penitentiary on July 9 for the murder of Dr. A. D. Searles in Omaha Nebraska.
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Omaha
Wneb
Frank Carter
Nebraska Penitentiary
A. D. Searles
City Property Sells For 38000 At Dauphin Hamilton Corner
George W. Willis sold the southeast corner property at Dauphin and Hamilton now housing Molyneux and Demony drug store and Woodruff-Gardner shoe store for 38000 with half cash. L. J. Mahle and wife bought the parcel. A. Wortman bought frontage on Mobile bay between Terrell avenue and med for 21000 from J. Godard and wife. Tegylc Relo Security Co Inc, a ceee of the
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George W. Willis
Dauphin and
Hamilton Streets
Molyneux and Demony
Woodruff-Gardner
L. J. Mahle
J. Godard
A. ¥. Wortman
Mobile Bay
Santa Een
Terrell Avenue
Med
Tegylc Relo Security Co., Inc
Live In States and Mexico Divorce Plan Draws Attention
A New York lawyer reports that Sonora Mexico offers no residency and often proxy proceedings for divorce with 12 broad grounds. The cost tops about $600 and couples may marry anew after long separations, making Sonora a potential rival to Paris and Reno for divorces.
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Mexico
EL Paso
Tex
New York
Sonora
Paris
Reno
Maxwell M. Wallach
Nogales
Bonora
Paria
Mr. Wallach
Wallach
Undertakers Lose In Suits Over City Nuisance Claim
In circuit court Judge Jenel W Geldedy granted an injunction in a nuisance case brought by Jacob D B and other residents against an undertaker firm located at Government and Scout streets. The firm plans to appeal on the merits.
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Circuit Court
Jenel W. Geldedy
Jacob D. B
Supreme Court
Government
Scout Streets
Fred Cook Dies in New Orleans at 66
Fred Cook, owner of the Alhambra Bath and famed bookmaker and race horse owner, died in New Orleans today from a cerebral hemorrhage at age 66 after a decade of ill health. He is survived by his widow. His stable included Minnie Adams, a notorious mare once winning the Crescent City Derby and blamed for injuring several handlers.
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New Orleans
Fred Cook
Alhambra Bath
United States
Canada
Cook
Minnie Adams
Interstate Commerce Commission Upholds Mobile Rate Position
The ICC upholds Mobile’s challenge to a flat five cent rate differential with New Orleans for banana shipments to the southeast. It approves higher interior-to-port increases, with new charges effective in 30 days following Mobile Chamber traffic department opposition.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Mobile
New Orleans
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Gulf Hunting and Fishing Club Plans Opening Trap Shoot
Invitations were issued to members for the opening trap shoot of the season at the Gulf Hunting and Fishing Club. The club aims to host the state shoot this year and calls on all members to participate as the meeting opens March 25 with events including high scores on 50 and 100 targets, handicaps, and doubles.
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Gulf Hunting and Fishing Club
Higun
Bank OF
Bank of Italy to Rule Alone Under Roman Plan
Rome march 2 the mes sagero reports the government plans to make the Bank of Italy the sole bank of issue. The Bank of Naples and the Bank of Italy will be transformed into national banks with full powers.
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Bank OF Italy
Rome
The
Messagero
Bank of Ly
Bank of Naples
Italy
Brand New Case of Hard Luck Seen in Fresno
George Krabian of Fresno was driving between Berenda and Chowhills when a tire blew off a passing car and rolled onto a railroad track. The tire struck Krabian in the chest, causing contusions and emergency hospital records show he is in need of care.
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Fresno
George Krabian
Berenda and
Chowehillc
Krabian
Maantie
Ches
Women’s refuge at Grannis home to persist as haven
The East Twelfth Street residence long run by Mrs Lisabeth Bartlett Grannis will continue as a haven for distressed women and girls after her funeral. She had provided for its ongoing operation to help those in trouble.
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New York
East Twelfth Street
Lisabeth Bartlett Grannis
Widow Julie Klein Dies of Pneumonia in New York
In New York less than 46 hours after her husband Rabbi Philip Klein died, Julie Klein passed away last night due to pneumonia. She had devoted much of her life to Jewish philanthropies.
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New York
Philip Klein
Julie Klein
Vassar Commencement Daisy Chain to Continue as Usual
The traditional daisy chain at Vassar College commencement will be carried by a Vassar custodian again this year. Twelve participants come from the middle west while the rest hail from the eastern states New England and the south.
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Pougherepeer
WN. Y
Vassar College
Vassar
Ecore
Middle West
New England
South
Education Upset as Women Demand Equal Treatment
A terse complaint argues that busy customers ignore women at the mall while urging women to pursue education. The note frames education as the path to equality and independence, urging readers to support women's advancement.
Citizenship rule sparks outrage over marriage to aliens
Mrs Genevieve Allen of California speaking to the house immigration committee urged changing the law to treat American spouses alike. She said the present rule that a man keeps citizenship while a wife loses hers upon marriage to an alien is an injustice and should be corrected.
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Washington
Genevieve Allen
California
National Women's Party
House Immigration Committee
Counsel Talk With Chapman In Murder Case
Hartford March 25. Frederick J. Groehl and Joseph M. Freedman counsel for Chapman discuss efforts to stay the execution of the condemned killer James Skelly who allegedly killed Policeman Skelly in 1924. Freedman says a board of pardons would imply guilt if Chapman’s lawyers appeared. Chapman, reprieved three times by the governor, is set to hang April 6. Groehl would not reveal plans before action is definite. Chapman's staff will confer in New York Thursday.
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Hartford
Conn
Frederick J. Groehl
Andoseph M. Freedman
James Skelly
Ritern
Chapman
Board of Pardons
Freedman
Pie Yey Chapman
Groehl
New York
Warehouse bids opened for cotton cargo warehouse
State Docks Commission will open bids on April 12 at 10 a m for furnishing and constructing a large steel and roofed warehouse. The 900 by 230 foot structure will be fireproof with a cotton press and modern cargo handling facilities. Bond with contract set at $6,000. Specifications on file with the purchasing agent.
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State Docks Commission
Iron president found dead at Rock Run home
J M Garvin vice president and general manager of the Rock Run Iron Company was found dead in bed at his home in Rock Run Alabama. Death is believed to have occurred around four this morning after being discovered at six. Garvin also served as a director of the First National Bank in Anniston.
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Anniston
Ala
J. M. Garvin
Rock Run Iron Company
Rock Run
Garvin
First National Bank
Madrid to Manila Flight Under Cabinet Consideration
Madrid March 5 The Spanish cabinet studied a proposal for an airplane route from Madrid to Manila in the Islands. Three of type aircraft were mentioned as part of the plan.
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Madrid
Manila
Shadowed names surface in miscaptioned Vitetti case tale
Fragmentary OCR text references a Herald report naming slayers or conspirators in a death tied to Netywoos. It mentions a figure known for nightlife and a second man described as an expert camera technician whose talents were in demand by a movie director.
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Tee Viett
the Herald
Davis
Netywoos
Weeee
Stitch
Tednician
Movie Directo
Miss Normand Faces New Mystery In Los Angeles
In an interview from Los Angeles dated in March, Mabel Normand discusses her fresh start as rumors swirl around her involvement in the William Desmond mystery case. Her remarks express heartbreak over recent developments and a desire to move forward.
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Miss Normand
Los Angeles
March
Mabel
William Desmond
Excavation Finds Spur Legend of Local Laborers Near Pascagoula
Excavations in tangled wilderness near a Pascagoula residence reveal earth works from old laborers clearing undeveloped fields. Some sites show recent disturbance while others are overgrown, suggesting long buried traces of past activity.
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Pascagoula
Miss
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