Oklahoma Sheriff Bans Jellybean Cigarettes For Deputies
Oklahoma City Sheriff Tom Cavnar bars jellybean cigarettes for his twelve deputies and hands out cob pipes with tobacco instead. He vows to boot any smoker, enforcing a traditional gunman image with four-inch cartridge belts and dual holsters.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
United Press
Oklahoma
Tom Cavnar
Oklahoma County
Cavnar
Territorial
Ays
Mobile Rifles Hold First Armory Inspection
The Mobile Rifles conducted their first armory inspection Saturday night led by Capt. R. T. Holt. The corps demonstrated drills and equipment checks, receiving high praise from Holt as the best company he has inspected. General Moon announced the local system for government property will be adopted state wide, with about 40000 dollars in arms and gear present. A brief reception followed the inspection with several associate members in attendance.
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R. T. Holt
Regnar Army
Gem Hartley
Av Moon
Alabama National Guard
Holt
General Moon
Man Convicted For Malicious Injury To Animals
John Chigizola was found guilty in circuit court of malicious injury to animals for shooting five cows owned by Mrs. Farnell and fined 200 dollars plus court costs. In default, he must serve seventy days on the county road. Kruse pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was convicted on a second charge, with a third for public drunkenness and remanded to jail. Cliff Doggett faced a separate $2459 forfeiture in an assault and battery case.
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John Chigizola
J. M. Farnell
John Kruse
Kruse
Cliff Doggett
Complete Inspection Of Local Theater by State Fire Marshal
The Queen Theater received a complete inspection by State Fire Marshal Chester Johnson. The chief of the fire department filed the report with City Commissioner H. T. Hartwell. The marshal recommends widening the rear stairway by three feet and, upon completion, issuing a certificate stating compliance with state laws.
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Chester Johnson
H. T. Hartwell
Bayou La Batre Canned Goods Rates Reduced
The Bayou La Batre cannery rates are cut for shipments bound for Arkansas and Oklahoma along with Theodore and other canning centers. The notice was received today at the Chamber of Commerce offices. A large number of rate adjustments for canned goods from Bayou La Batre have been secured in recent months.
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Bayou la Batre
Theodore
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Chamber of Commerce
Barou la Batre
Drainage Plan Hearing Set for April 17
The final report on the Fol river drainage project is filed in probate court. Judge Price Williams tentatively fixes April 17 as the hearing date for objections to assessments on property in the district to be drained. Owners must pay for the improvement.
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Fol River
Price Williams
Williams
Weather Forecast for Alabama and Mississippi
A weather bulletin from Washington on March 2 notes mostly cloudy skies in Alabama and Mississippi with likely rain in the south tonight. Cooler tonight and along the coast Tuesday, with warm conditions in the far north Tuesday.
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Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
Scratches listed for today's racing program
First race doubtful starter Arietta Miss Britain Anticipate Amanda. Second race Firefly Edna D. Fourth race Old Top Fernandes. Fifth race Jimmy O’Brien Mary G Aiken.
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Arietta
Britain
Amanda
Firefly
Edna D
Fernandes
Jimmy O’brien
Mary G. A. W
Aiken
Speed Demons Fined by Acting Recorder Touart
Speed demons faced penalties in Recorder Touart court including a $50 fine for driving at 35 mph on Dauphin Street. Lawrence Broadus admitted the speed as Officer Minto testified. Clarence Johnson, labeled a habitual speeder, was fined $59 after refusing to report to the police station.
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Recorder’s Court
Lawrence Broadus
Harry Minto
Broadus
Dauphin Street
Catherine
Carlin
Recorder Touart
Minto
Clarence Johnson
Dauphin Way
Johnson
Pumping Capacity Boost Planned for Mobile Oil Station
Superintendent Frank Crenshaw of the United States Shipping Board reports that extra pumping facilities will arrive in Mobile in two weeks to increase throughput at Blakely Island fuel oil station. An additional boiler will raise pumping from storage tanks to ships from 1000 to about 1300 barrels per hour and provide extra heating power.
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Frank Crenshaw
United States Shipping Board
Blakely Island
Mobile
Crenshaw
Stolen Boathouse Goods Recovered by Officer in Mobile River Reach
Judge Frank Coffin says a large batch of stolen fishing outfits, rods, reels, a keg of sardines, rubber boats and gear used by hunters were recovered by Officer William McCauley from an island about 60 miles up the Alabama River. Three boys are held at the juvenile detention home in connection with the thefts and owners asked to identify recovered items at the court.
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Frank Coffin
County Juvenile Court
Mobile River
William McCauley
Omadoe Basin
Hiss
Ancodene Apes
Alabama River
Two men shot in Allenville street incident
Henry Lovett is hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds and Pete Prichard is jailed without charge after he admits firing at a crowd outside Prichard's Chestang street home in Allenville. He says rocks and bricks had pelted his house for over a week and he acted in self defense.
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Henry Lovett
Pete Prichrrd
Prichard
Chestang Street
Allenville
Burch and
Blackman
Illness Delays Herrin Riot Trial Juror’s Child Sickness
In Marion New Jersey? No Marion, Illinois. Judge P D T Hartwell ordered a one day recess in the Herrin riot trial due to the critical illness of a juror’s child reported as scarlet fever. This follows an earlier eleven day recess for illness.
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Marion
Associated Press
PD. T. Hartwell
Herrin
Cincinnati Man Leads in Bowling
C Baumgartner of Cincinnati led the singles of the American Bowling Congress with 764. Two teams moved into the top five in the team event standings last night as Schwab Pollock Poster Prints of Buffalo rose to second with 2952 points and Jubilee Springsters of Buffalo reached fifth with 2901.
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Wis
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Cincinnati
American Bowling Congress
Buffalo
Jubilee Springsters
Oklahoma Split Proposed Into Two States
Oklahoma would be divided into two states under a resolution introduced in the lower house by Representative Boyer of Tulsa. Tulsa would be the capital of the eastern division to be named Tulshoma.
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Oklahoma
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Tulsa
Tulshoma
Noted Broadway Restaurant Closes on Broadway
New York March 26 Shan ley s a noted Broadway restaurant once of the first lobster palaces has shut its doors. The manager John J Moran said a big restaurant on Broadway cannot make money now as the lights went out last night.
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New York
Report Two Fliers Killed in Kansas Crash
Dodge City Kas March 26 Two aviators reported killed today in an airplane accident at Rolla about 136 miles from Dodge City No names received.
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Dodge City
Kas
Rolla
Dr Barrett to Address Mobile Women Wednesday
Dr Kate Waller Barrett president of the National Florence Crittenden Mission and head of the national woman s auxiliary of the American Legion will address a mass meeting of women at the Cawthon Hotel in Mobile Wednesday evening. She will also confer with the local Florence Crittenden home board and attend a luncheon at the Garden Club. Barrett, en route from Cuba, has held national posts and aided women and girls, with invitation extended to all women to hear her speak at 8 o clock.
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Florence Crittenden
National Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion
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Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
Florence Critterden
Barrett
Go Cawthon Hotel
Crittenden Home Board
Tme
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Liquor Party Probe Targets Grand Jury Room
Fifteen witnesses will be called before the county grand jury in Denver to probe an alleged liquor party held in the grand jury room of the West Side court building. Lou Blonger A W Duff and J Homer French are named defendants in the related trial of twenty alleged confidence men.
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Colo
West Side Court Building
Lou Blonger
A. W. Duff
J. Homer French
Blonger
Duff
French
Tom Clarke
City Safety
Downer
Clarke
William Ronaldson
Districttorney van Cisco
Col Ashburn to Visit Mobile on War Department Mission
Col T Q Ashburn head of the inland waterways division of the war department will travel from St. Louis to New Orleans and then to Mobile late this week. He plans talks with Mobile chamber leaders about alleged discriminatory import and export rates between Mobile and Mississippi river points.
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T. Q. Ashburn
War Department
Mobile
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Mississippi River
Ashburn
St. Louis
New Orleans
Alleged Band of Swindlers Held in Paris
Paris police have arrested eight men and three women, mostly Australians, for con games against home sick tourists. The gang used colored drinks as a signaling method. a marked victim sent messages via a cafe opposite the opera house. The suspects face a long list of swindles.
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Paris
Stotesbury Identifies Mister Marshall in Dorothy Keenan Case
Palm Beach reports J. T. Stotesbury of Philadelphia, father-in-law of J. Kearsley Mitchell, is named as the mysterious "Mr. Marshall" connected to the Dorothy Keenan affair. Details indicate a social circle links covered individuals in the mystery.
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Palm Beach, Fla
J. T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
J. Kearsley Mitchell
Mr. Marshall
Dorothy Keenan
Two Flyers Die as Plane Crashes at Kokomo Field
Lieut. Gilbert T. Baker of Frankfort Indiana and Private Earl Thornburg of Whittier California were burned to death when their aircraft caught fire after a takeoff at Fagley Field Kokomo Indiana. A gust toppled the plane, a wing punctured the gasoline tank, and spectators could not free them in time.
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Dbnan King
Noah
Somaal M. Callahan
Smedeke
Margaret Lee
Buwy
Bessie Hallahan Wa
Kokomo
Ind
Gilbert T. Baker
Frankfort
Earl Thornburg
Whittier
Cal
Fagley Field
Lenine’s Return Hopes Dismissed In Copenhagen Brief
Moscow notes in Politiken say Lenin’s return to active politics is abandoned. At the next Communist Congress leaders will propose a successor to Lenin in the Soviet government, with Leo Kameneff or Roselfield named as possibilities.
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Copenhagen
Nicolai Lenine
Moscow
Politiken
Communist Congress
Russian Communist Party
Leo Kammenoff
Rosefield
Lenine
Wills Offered Big Bonus for Bout with Floyd Johnson
March 26 report says Harry Wills, a top heavyweight contender, was offered a $1,000 bonus to sign for a bout with Floyd Johnson. Charley Cook, Johnson's manager, announced the match would be void if Johnson does not defeat Jess Willard on May 12 or if Wills secures a bout with Jack Dempsey in the interim.
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New York
Harry Wills
Floyd Johnson
Charley Cook
Johnson
Jexs Willard
Wills
Jack Dempsey
Government Seizure of Gol Tra Barge Line Condemned
St Louis March 26 Federal Judge Faris issued a temporary restraining order against government seizure of part of the Gol Tra barge line and denounced the action as the most high handed outrageous proceeding imaginable.
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ST. Louis
Faris
Bernhardt Near Death Amid Film Set Urgency
In Paris on March 26 Sarah Bernhardt, 78, lay comatose with araemic poisoning and doctors say her hours are numbered. Six film crew members arrived with scenery to finish the picture, insisting the work continue despite her condition as her life hangs in the balance.
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Paris
United Press
Sarah Bernhardt
Motion Picture Company
Bernhardt
Mme
Camille
Chantecler
Provost
Marot
Tennessee G. O. to Name Delegate
Nashville Tennessee April 26 The Republican state committee meets at noon to choose a man for the national committee of Tennessee to succeed the late John W Overall Local members predict J William Taylor a congressman from the second district will be selected
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Tenn
Republican State Mittee
National Committee For Tennessee
John W. Overall
J. William Taylor
Congress
Real estate leader Bruce Bowe dies in Richmond
Bruce Bowe, 46, vice president of the National Association of Realty Boards, died suddenly in Richmond Virginia from acute indigestion after only two hours of illness. The obituary notes his prominent role in the realty industry and his sudden death.
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Richmond
Bruce Bowe
National Association of Real Ty Boards
State may probe cult activities in Grand Rapids
Governor Beck may order an investigation into the House of Days in Grand Rapids as an $80,000 damage suit against King Ben Parnell resumes. John W. Hansel of Nashville and former cult member is named in the suit while Mrs Dorian M Russell says the State Federation of Clubs supports the grand inquiry with many clubs backing the probe.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Alex J. G.beck
House of Days
Ben Parnell
John W. Hansel
Nashville
Cult
Dorian M. Russell
State Federation of # Clubs
Grand
Benjamin
Witnesses Testify in Grand Jury Probe of Jury Tampering
Waukegan Illinois March 26 witnesses were on hand for the opening of the grand jury investigation into reports of jury tampering connected to the quiting of Governor Len Small State's Attorney A V Smit urged the grand jury to return five indictments after presenting evidence from a two month inquiry Among those summoned were the governor's son Leslie Smal son in law A P English and gas representative Werner Se The governor was exonerated long ago of charges of cag fraud and defrauding the state of large sums of money
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Waukegan
Ill
Len Small
A. V. Smit
Leslie Smalson
A. P. English
Werner Se
Bandits Captured After City Looting Shootout
Two armed bandits were captured by a policeman after a late gun battle on Broad and Chestnut streets in central Philadelphia as they fled a cigar store looting. The clerk was bound and gagged during the incident.
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Philadelphia
Broad
Chestnut Streets
Princess Mary’s Baby Christenings Reported in Goldsborough
Goldsborough Yorkshire reports three new heirs in royal line after a christening attended by George VI and Princesses, with King George V as grand grandfather and many nobles present. The ceremony drew villagers who noted a lively, ordinary scene for a royal infant.
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Goldsborough
Yorkshire
George Hubert
Mary
George Mary
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