Fire destroys Odd Fellows Hall and Posey Drug Store
Fire at 3:80 o'clock destroyed the Odd Fellows Hall in Whistler and the Posey drug store, causing total loss estimated at 20000. D C Simpson, a nearby trucker, recovered the home, but most effects were saved with difficulty as flames spread rapidly. Firefighters from Mobile responded, but the fires consumed both buildings and their paraphernalia.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Whistler
John Posey
D. C. Simpson
Poseyce
Odd Fellows
Trac
Mobile
Anyfort
Fellows’ Hall
Public forum in Mobile urges civic growth and bay bridge plan
About 1,000 residents attended a Scottish Rite Cathedral talk by Dr. Allen D. Albert on Mobile's development. He urged higher general taxes for public needs, a city plan under the Chamber of Commerce, and preserving the city’s architectural charm while seeking expert guidance. He outlined bridge location criteria serving all Mobile, harbor navigation, and landscape impact. The event featured J. B. Haman praising a growing civic corps, Mrs. H. P. Cole outlining women’s support, and C. M. Phelps calling for a unified community program.
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Mobile
Scottish Rite
Allen D. Albert
Chamber of Commerce
Bay Bridge
Baldwin County
Albert
Aida
J. B. Haman
Mra
H. P. Cole
C. M. Phelps
Mobilé
Julius Hammell Receives Loving Cup at Banquet
Julius Hammel, president of the S. pany, was honored with a handsome loving cup at a Battle House banquet last night. He will depart on April 11 aboard Leviathan for a tour of Europe. Henry Stoutz, secretary of Seta Nes, spoke, and several other addresses were given by department store employees.
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Julius Sidmamel Ey Oodeppl
S.pany
Battle House
Igpaeus
Europe
Leviathan
Waa
Henry Stoutz
Setane
Interstate Commerce Commission Allows New Rates for Mobile Route
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized new through rates by the Mississippi Central route from southwest points to Mobile. The commission also refused to cancel existing rates, despite railroads’ withdrawal from the Natchez Mobile through service. A hearing on terminating the Natchez Mobile through service has been scheduled.
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Mississippi Central Railroad
Mobile
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi Central Line
Natchez-Mobile
Natchez
Temperature to fall to 44 degrees by Saturday
Weather forecaster predicts fair skies tonight and Saturday with a sharp drop in temperature to 44 degrees by Saturday morning and probable light frost. Rain fell in interior cities while here only a trace. Birmingham Tuscaloosa Meridian reported heavy showers.
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Mingham
Tuscaloosa
Meridian
Steamer Wildwood Sails for Havana
The steamer Wildwood of the Mole Oceanic Line arrived in port this morning from Havana and will await clearance to the United States. The Spanish steamer Mar Adriatico of J B Oliver and Company sailed for Barcelona Valencia and Genoa with a lumber cargo loaded here and extra cargo from Mobile Galveston and Pensacola.
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Wildwood
Mole Oceanic Line
Havana
United States
Ones
Ponta A
Mar Adriatico
J. B. Olyiver and Company
Barcelona
Valencia
Genoa
Mobile
Galveston
Pensacola
Auto accident damages filed in circuit court
Henry G. Mills sues Jones for five thousand dollars alleging injuries from a December 7 collision on Springhill Avenue where Mills' wagon was struck, causing damage and injury. The filing pursues damages in the circuit court.
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Jones
Henry
G. Mills
Springhill Avenue
Weather forecast fragment with frosts and colder flip
Patchy frost expected tonight with fair and warmer south. North areas may see frost and colder conditions by Saturday with unsettled skies.
Cothran Fined After Auto Incident and License Suspended
W Cothran a chauffeur was fined 101 dollars and costs of 50 days hard labor after a hearing in recorder court for operating an automobile while intoxicated. A reckless driving charge stemming from a collision with a Yellow cab was dismissed. G H Cleveland in the car with Cothran was fined 15 dollars or 15 days for a drunk charge. Both appealed.
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W. C. Cothran
Recorders Couert
Cothran
Recorder
G. H Cleveland
Thovas
St. Francis
Cleveland
Woman jailed for gun and liquor violations
Rose Chighizola, 24, was admitted to the county jail on charges of violating the prohibition law and carrying a concealed weapon. She was arrested on Water Street near Government by Deputy Bernstein and McGuire while an enforcement officer Ferri followed in an automobile. Authorities found a half pint in her stocking, a similar amount in her dress, and a .28 gauge Wesson revolver under cloth in her lap.
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Rose Chighizola
Water Street
Government
Yf Bernstein
McGuire
Agg
Ferri Automobile
H Wesson
Tallapoosa Due Back Here Sunday
The Tallapoosa patrol boats are reported to arrive in Mobile on Sunday for assignment. The escort mission involves small guard craft deployed to curtail rum running near Rico.
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Tallapoosa
United States Coast Aerd
Mobile
Tal
Rico
Negroes Held in Shooting Case
Eddie Reed and Perry Donaldson, arrested weeks ago on a charge of assault to murder, were held to the grand jury by Judge N R Clarke of the inferior criminal court. Raymond Sanders, arrested with them, had his case continued to April 15. Leroy Lasker also faces related charges and awaits trial.
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Eddie .Reed
Perry Donaldson
N. R. Clarke
Inferior Criminal Court
James Jones
Grove
Raymond Sanders
Leroy Lasker
County to discuss bond issue for new high school
The city commission and school board plan a conference at city hall to discuss a bond issue of 200 000 dollars to complete the county high school building. Mayor H T Hartwell and commissioners G E Crawford and R V Lor will attend the meeting. The conference precedes any formal action by the commission.
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Hi. Wetek Jr
H. T. Hartwell
Sioners
G. E. Crawford
R. Vlor
Mobile Man Claims Has Champion Hen
An egg weighing three and three fourths ounces and six and five sixteenths inches in circumference was exhibited by O B Wisner of 760 Jersey Street in The Mobile Register. Wisner described the Rhode Island Red hen as a prolific layer, noting its large eggs and the hen’s feeding with oyster shells.
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Mobile Register
O. B. Wisner
Jersey Street
Wisner
Rhode Island
Committee Visit To Mobile Gas Plant Draws Delegation
A Mobile Chamber of Commerce committee from the manufacturers department planned a visit to the Mobile Gas Milling plant this afternoon. The delegation aimed to examine plant operations and discuss weekly features related to city industry.
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Manufacturers Départment
Mobile Chamber of R of Commerce
Ancess Jants
Vis He Ee Peananet
Weeatemtane
Kawturkee Etaoin
Schooner Clears With Part Cargo
The American schooner Fearless from Port Arthur completes cargo for San Pedro. She loaded 821 feet of rough lumber and pine, valued at four dollars per foot, shipped by the Whitney Gen Shipping Company.
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Fearless
Port Arthur
San Pedro de Moor Whitney — Gen Shippt Company
ED Dbd
Mapert Company
Life trial of Dot Ellingson proceeds amid repeated collapses
In San Francisco on March 27 the trial of 16 year old Dorothy Ellingson for murder continued despite her fifth and sixth collapses since opening. Jurors debated whether to proceed while a physician and nurse staff the court and a private room is provided for her care. Dorothy asks for the case to end soon, saying she wishes it would hurry.
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San Francisco
Associated Press
Dorothy Ellingson
Eodona
Dorothy
Yestero
Gepel
Kari Ellingsch
West Chetave Due at Tampa Tuesday
New Orleans March 27 The West Chetave is reported to be due to reach Tampa next Tuesday. The information comes from the Tampa Inter Ocean Steamship Company which operates the vessel. The exact arrival time could not be determined.
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New Orleans
Tampa
Tampa Inter-Ocean Steamship Company
West Chetac R
Claim Cop Drunk Suspended By Chief
Police Officer W. O. Bearcy has been suspended from the force by Chief B pending an investigation into a special work of checking street signs. A report with details was filed by Lt. N. LeGeacy.
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W. O. Bearcy
Lieu- N. LeGeacy
Raffin Dugens Refuses Oath on Religion Before Committee
Paris reports Raffin Dugens, former communist deputy, told parliament’s election funds committee he would only swear on his religion. He also claimed fear of not completing testimony with required symbols, while Dagens stated readiness for the oath.
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Paris
Rey
Commission for Shoals Named Amid Senate Turmoil
A historical note lists Prof Harry A Curtis Yale and others among appointees tied to the Muscle Shoals project. It mentions resignations incl Senator Mc and notes previous roles in government and Wharton dean, with career ties to the American Farm Bureau and Muscle Shoals study.
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South Carolina
Harry A. Curtis
Yale VieaecClellan
New Yori
America
Eek Monten
Aetna Feder- Tne
Hiino
Military
Mutsclé
Senate
Ellen
Mémeer
University of Pe
Wharton School
Bower
Berwin
Jim
Wesleyan Univ
American Farm Bureau
Hubbard Brunson Added to Force in Police Roll
Olfie Hubbard former city detective and John H Brunson added to the supernumerary roll of the police force by order of Chief of Police Burch. The action was approved by the commissioner in charge of the department.
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Olfie Hubbard
John H. Brunson
Police
Burch
Youth Admit Victim of Confidence Game in Jacksonville
March 27. J. Conn of New York admitted he was a victim of a confidence game in Jacksonville and reported receiving notes and a $1,500 ring. He described the incident as part of a scam amid ongoing investigations into the affair.
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Jacksonville
Fla
J. Conn
New York
Prairie fires devastate towns across the Midwest region
Firefighters battle widespread prairie blazes in South Dakota North Dakota and nearby areas destroying villages including St Francis Vetel and Toth near the Nebraska border. Four people are reported dead and more than 109 square miles burned as crews struggle to contain the rapid spread. In Oklahoma City ten thousand fight fires encroaching on Broken Bow with hundreds of thousands of acres already burned across the state.
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ST. Paul
Mina
Associated Press
Sq Walt
Mayiga
Deane
South
Dakota
Nebraska
Toth
Vetel
St. Francis
South Dakota
North Dakota
Houthraska
Oklahoma City
Okla
Pierre
Prairie
Feheaka
Ives
Ace Ahi Jost
Waller
Tuthill
Ss. D
Gregory
8. D
Dr. To Go On Stand In Birmingham Trial
In a Birmingham courtroom the defense prepared the case as the prosecution pressed its theory. A surprise testimony emerged yesterday along with discussion of a large caliber pistol and cartridges found on the date in question. The proceedings focus on who testified and the defense strategy as the trial continues.
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Strument
Birmingham
Purse Snatching Incident in Memphis Report
A brief Memphis report describes a purse snatching during a street encounter. The man identified as H Helms visited Memphis and interacted with a powerful individual before the incident occurred near a row of pews during an inspection.
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H. Helms
Memphia
Memphis
Tenn
Weather Advisory Issued for Northwest Atlantic Storm
The weather bureau issued an advisory for a storm near the Atlantic from Sand Hook to Eastport Me. Fresh southwest winds are expected with squalls late this afternoon and tonight, affecting areas north of Sand Hook to Eastport.
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Washington
Atlantic
Hook
Hatteras
Sand Hook
Eastport
Liverpool Classic Double Chance Wins
The Grand National steeplechase at Aintree saw Old Tay Bridge place second and Fly Mask finish third among thirty three starters. W H on’s entry led a strong field with notable finishes and a tense finish on the famous course.
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Liverpoo
Seaboard Air Line Seeks Authority to Issue Bonds
The Seaboard Air Line asks federal approval to issue 2,750,000 of refur mortgage four percent gold bonds and 1,025,000 of first and lien six percent bonds. The proceeds will be used as collateral for notes and further financing.
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Washington
Seaboard Air
Authen
Filipino literary figure de Lavera dies in Manila
International News reports Filipino literary figure de Lavera died today in Manila. He was a foremost Philippine writer and cultural figure, with influence across literature and national arts.
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Manila
P. L
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Woman's Loge
Camp Kilby
Fred Johnson
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Leon McCord
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Phe
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Julius Hammel
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West Chetave
Commission For Shoals
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DR. Oo
Philippines
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