Henry White and Lena White Held on Stolen Goods Charge
Henry White and Lena White of 111 North Joachim Street were charged by warrants sworn before Federal Commissioner J. S. Burgett with possessing stolen goods from an express car. They posted bond and were moved to the county jail as detectives traced dresses scarfs and hose found in their home to a Montgomery Alabama shipment from New York. The Steiner Lobman Dry Goods label appeared on the recovered items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry White
Lena White
North Joachim Street
J. S. Burgett
Bauer, Arras, Connelly
Robby
Department of Justice
Montgomery
Ala
New York
Steiner- Lobman Dry Goods Company
Girl Who Ran Away Returns as Little Rock Opera Star
Mary Lewis once ran away to join a road show and built a famed career from choir beginnings in Little Rock. Officials and citizens greet her, with a homecoming concert, tea, and a Lafayette Hotel reception outlining her journey from Dallas adoption to Greenwich Follies and grand opera stardom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Eena Lewis
Mary Lewis
Hhi
Mary
Capitol
Milton Gimbel
Atlantic City
N. J
Marcie Stine
Chicago
Marguerite Henri Warnecke
Norwalk
Conn
Robert Richardson
Theodore Richardson
Miss Lewis
Henninger
W. 8
Fitch
Henninger School of Music
Lewis
Lafayette Hotel
Dallas
Texas
W. 8. Fitch
Ma” Henninger
Fitches
Mrs. Henninger
Keene Lewis
New York
Dean
San Francisco
Greenwich Follies
Milledgeville Gas Murder Trial Wraps in Courtroom Shuffle
A Georgia case centers on two youths linked to a 1920s electrocution murder in Milledgeville. Prosecution claimed the pair plotted the killing with accomplices, while defense pressed for new trials amid mandamus motions and appeals through the state supreme court and prison commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Coggeshall
M Seareoerrern
Tema
Ana
Sogensnatt
Moh
Tampa
Scarborough
Oggesh McClelland
J Superior Court
Supreme
Putnam Cou
Supreme Court
Cold New Cold Wave Predicted For Mobile Area
Forecaster Albert Ashhenberger warned of a northward cold snap dipping into Mobile with showers tonight and much colder weather Friday. The outlook suggested possible freezing conditions in northern Mississippi tonight, while Friday night remained uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Albert Ashhenberger
Mississippi
Reckless Driving Case Reset in Bon Air Collision
A reckless driving charge against P. W. Clement of Bon Air was reset for March 30 after a collision at Texas and Lawrence streets that injured Dassie Earl, a Good Pay and Pecan resident, with L. M. Moore and James Marcet also involved. Detectives charged Moore with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and Marcet with drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Clement
Bon Air
Dassie Earl
Recorder’s Court
Clement
Ear
L. M. Moore
St. Meador Street
Texas
Lawrence Streets
New Rates on Logs Proposed by River Boat Owners
River boat owners north of Mobile propose a new scale of rates for logs and lumber from upriver points to Mobile. A meeting of local lumbermen using river boats is set for Tuesday at 11 to discuss the schedule before it is sent to the Alabama Public Service Commission for approval prior to implementation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Alabama Public Service Commission
Cofton futures open steady in New Orleans
In New Orleans early markets, Cofton futures opened steady with March 18.20, May 17.93, July 17.57, October 16.87, and December 16.92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Cofton
Wall Street Opening Shows Nervous Trading Amid Gains and Liquidation
The New York market opened with confused price moves as high priced issues like Mack Trucks Woolworth Coca Cola and General Electric rose 1 to 2 points while motors and speculative industrials saw fresh liquidation. Hudson and Dodge Brothers each edged up about 1 point. Trading was nervous after yesterday's sharp industrial average drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
Mack Trucks
Woolworth
Coca Cola
General Electric
Motors
Hudson
Dodge Brothers
Futures Snapshot For New York Contracts
New York futures show steady trading with May at 18.46 and July 18.11. October 17.47, December 17.22, and January 17.16 complete the active contract list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Average Struck in Hill Donation Campaign
The Spring Hill College fund drive reports an average subscription of about 106 dollars per day during the city wide canvass. W H Reynolds says football and baseball events slowed solicitors but the high average boosts morale and faith that the goal can be met with more donors. A luncheon for solicitors coincides with the Rotary Club meeting at the Battle House to close by 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill College
Camforters
W. H. Reynolds
College Fund
Rotary Club
Battle House
Pot of Peas Used As Blunt Weapon in Assault Case
W Coleman, a Black resident on Canal Street near Monroe, faced a disorderly conduct charge after purportedly using a pot of boiled peas as a weapon in an assault on Ed Burden of 708 Monroe. Burden was hospitalized. hearing postponed to March 30 to await his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Coleman
Canal Street
Monroe
Coleman
Recorder’s Court
Ed Burden
Monroe Street
Burden
Coal Cage Disaster Kills 15 at Berlin Mine
A coal mine cage carrying 35 miners plunged to the shaft bottom near Oberhaus en Berlin. Fifteen men were killed and twenty injured when the supporting rope snapped during shift changes. Dispatch from Essen reports the incident occurred today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Oberhausen
Essen
Local man seeks stolen clothes recovered by police
R. Connell of 360 St Michael Street asked police to recover a suit and two trousers taken by a sneak thief who entered his room. In a separate note, Jose Dekh serving a term for violation of the prohibition law has been granted parole due to health reasons and to undergo psychotherapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Connell
St. Michael Street
Connell
Jose Dekh
Saemaken
Court convicts man in illicit still case
A man charged with possessing an illicit still was sentenced to at least one year and one day in prison. He filed a notice of appeal to the court of appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Low Hall Woman of 653 Ee En Ee Se Sones
The fragment identifies a woman named Low Hall described as a negro woman living at 653 ee en ee Se Sones. Details are sparse and fragmented, providing only a basic residential clue from the era's OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low Hall
Coast Guard Crew Members Held After Ship Break-in
C H Stevens F McGurk and J E Weir of the Saukee crew were jailed amid an inquiry into a break in at the master’s quarters after the Norma L Conrad arrived from Key West to Mobile. Boatswain H S Browne said the men are linked to the incident while coast guard officials deny liquor was taken. The Conrad's crew faces rum running charges with a preliminary hearing set for Friday morning at the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Stevens
F. McGurk
J. E. Weir
Coast Guard
Norma L. Conrad
H. SS. Browne
Conrad
Mobile
Key West
Friday Entries at Spring Meeting Open with Six $600 Claiming Races
The card lists six races on Friday March 26, all $600 claiming for different age groups. Entries include Wee TAHOe, Miss Aji, Theo, Kirk Lady, Milas WOQROTSON in race one. Babe Garrett, Private Geth, Peter Brush in race two. Roundel, Lamp Ward, Slater in race three. Bethlehem Steel, Collie Tokalon in race four. Cavalcadour, Shamrock Flower in race five. Shirley Louise, Horinga in race six. plus BOGARY and Simpleton in the longer events. Weather is clear with a heavy track. post time 2:15 p.m. Friday is Ladies Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Taohoe Io
Miss Aji
Theo Cs Ecewiewnee
Kirk Lady i Vances
Milas Woqrotson
Ois
Babe Garrett
Mies
Maggie
Peter Brush
Lamp Ward
Cesevedecsunes Vosceness
Cnece Cece Een Nee
Bethlehem Steel
Enseweees
Enic
Fight Promises Top Ring Clash In New York Tonight
Young Stribling and Jim My Slattery collide in a much anticipated light heavyweight bout in New York. The News Item and Mobile Register promise blow-by-blow coverage with Associated Press returns from the ringside. Boxing fans are urged to tune in for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Stribling
Jimmy Slattery
New York
Associated Press
St. Michael Street
Komarov Named New Leader of Leningrad Soviets
Leningrad, Russia in March reports Komarov replaces Zinovieff as head of the Leningrad soviet, the body equivalent to provincial governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Komarov
Leningrad
Russia
Zioniieff
Bootlegger King Remus Plans Chicago Move After Prison
George Remus once Cincinnati bootlegger and lawyer, finished an eighteen month term in Atlanta prison, says penitentiary life was not bad and plans Chicago as his future home and business base. He notes spending about 17000 while jailed and expects divorce proceedings in Indianapolis on May 6 to seek return of his assets.
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Chicago
George Remus
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Remus
Ohio City
Circuit Court of Appeals
Indianapolis
Suchchonantierek
Maryland
Blease
South Carolina
Glass
Virginia
McKellar
Tennessee
Neely
West Virginia
Bruce
Mear
Lea Guadria
New York
Matt Hinkle
Cleveland
Laguardia
Hinkle
United States
Linus P. Meredith
Mr. Laguardia
Matthew Nathan
Queensland
England
Australia
Matthew
Devil Society Tied to Strange Timon Death Case
Suspicion centers on a secret order or cult following a letter signed by Timon to "Lucifer" written in a bloodlike fluid. Police favor a vengeance group or bootleg feud over occult ties, though attorney James Galliano notes a possible occult sect connection. Broken wine items and cellar stock suggest a drunken brawl as a theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timon
Lucifer
James Galliano
Anbek
Jurors Drawn for April Term of Circuit Court
The April term jurors were selected for the first two weeks. Week of April 5 includes Frank Swetser and 35 others. Week of April 12 lists Cecil Cain James L. May James W. Hunter and additional panel members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swetser
Lawrence Johnson
William Armistead Christian
Dewey C. Moffet
William R. Langner
Oreal F. Hoffman
Harry 8. Davis
William Bosarge
Julius H. Tanner
John D. Meador
Arnold Waltman
Curtis B. Littlegreen
William E. Kennedy
Robert 8. Godwin
James M. McCown
Claude D. Hurt
Julius E. Delhomme
Charles Leo Richards
Stuart R. Coon
Herbert Donahue
William T. Ching
Francis J. Cazalas
Thomas J. Taylor
John A. Hurt
William J. Atkinson
Leslie J. Richard
Claude J. Farmer
Leo Kling
Walter Stover
J. Turner Dill
Thomas F. Stein
Shannon T. Hunter
Arthur A. Simmons
James H. Wentworth
Walter 8. Cato
Harry A. Partridge
Harold R. Reed
Byron George
John R. King
Cyrus A. 8Ibley
August Kling Jr
Travis T. Taylor
Denby Garrison
John N. Cammack
Samuel J. Haley
Charlies H. Jones
Willie Broadus
David J. Reid
William C. Day
Mark Arnett
Oliver F. McLean
James W. Allen
George B. Colgin
Charlies G. Wintersmith
Franklin L. Reinecke
Samuel B. Adams
Edmund A. Cloud
Charities H. Smith
Herbert B. Broadus
Walter B. Broadus
Cecil Cain
James L. May
Carl
Fred Hayes
James W. Hunter
Herbert A. Bruner
William Gaines
Emile OO. Toenes
Charles A. Johnstone
Herman E. Toenes
David ©. Williams, Jr
Thomas T. Tunstall, Jr
Nae Calvin Norris
Theodore K. Jni
Edward Meyer
Edmund J. Hermann
H. Thomas J
Prohibition Reform Debated in Capitol Hearings
Washington officials plan to hear testimony from the House committee on modification of the Volstead act before the Senate Judiciary Committee. William H. Stayton and Julian Codman lead the framing of views, as debates over enforcement and potential political ramifications continue amid protest from some southern and western senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
William H. Stayton
Julian Codman
Boston
Paris Budget Budgeted Revenue Passed in Chamber
Paris March 2 The first half 1926 budget revenue section was adopted by 415 to 128 with Socialist opposition. The measure sets revenue at 36 451 000 000 francs and moves to the senate. Finance Minister Peret notes a 4 878 000 000 franc deficit remains to be addressed by the chamber finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber
Socialiste
Senate
Peret
France
Two Small Fires Prompt Fire Department Calls
The fire department answered two small-fire calls yesterday afternoon at Michigan Avenue and Tennessee Streets and at Springhill Avenue and Chief Gus Rehm of the fire department said crews should be back on duty shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Avenue
Tennessee Streets
Springhill Avenue
Gus Rehm
Fire Cement
Barry Candidate for Revenue Job in Mobile District
James J. Barry, a well known Mobilean, announced his candidacy today for revenue and road commissioner from the first Mobile district as he declared his program and intentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
James J. Barry
Mobile
Fire damages big freighter at Key West pier
A major blaze damaged the freighter Occidente at Key West harbor as fireboats fought flames into March 26. Fire crews battled dense smoke and shifting flames amid high water and strong winds. Captain Campi said responders planned to flood the ship from the waterline to fully douse the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Gome Ne
Cai Campi
Small Girl Favored in Tampa Downs Society Race
Jean Hall a longtime rider leads seven entrants in a four furlong feature at Tampa Downs. Fellow riders include Mrs. R A Green Mrs Adelbert Overman Virginia Burford Jane Davis Pauline Jones Helen Mackey and the favorite Hall girl. Parimutuel pools aid Tampa Children’s Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hall
Tampa Downs
Jay
Tampa
R. A. Green
Adelbert Overman
Virginia Burford
Jane Davis
Pauline Jones
Helen Mackey
Fear for flier and passengers from storm crash feared
Police and airport officials at Brooks Park, Cleveland, reported no word from Lieuten ant Max Balfour adjutant of Mitchel Field New York and his Boston passengers. The DeHaviland air craft carrying the party bound for Detroit may have crashed in a storm between Cleveland and central Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Max Balfour
Mitchel Field
N. Y
Boston
Brooks Park
Balfour
Detroit
Pennsylvania
Harding Expect to Reach Century Says Ex-President Father
Dr. George T. Harding aged 82, father of Warren G. Harding, predicted he would live to 100 during a visit to search for a permanent home. He and Mrs. Harding have spent the winter in Orlando.
Kans City Star Bid Aims to Raise Paper Funds
Gerard Kan March 26 A reported bid of 8 000 000 for the Kansas City Star is under consideration by E Hardman Julius. The article notes a plan to raise money to purchase the newspaper and details surrounding the bid and interested parties.
Chapman Law Firm Holds Conference On Chapman Case
In New York on March 26 Gerald Chapman and his counsel met to plan legal moves aimed at saving Chapman from Connecticut gallows with a decision expected by April 6. Judge Frederick J. presided over the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gerald Chapman
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Countess of Suffolk Onnork
Joe Leiter
McClelland and
Milledgervil
Ted Consume
Floyd McClland
Sted
Wright
Saukee
Walespa
Eden Ng Ee
Shirley Louise
Devil Society
Annie
Kenosha
Harding
Chapman Law Ea
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