Mobile to send envoys to Orleans protest Hurley plan
Mobile representatives of Gulf ports plan to attend a New Orleans meeting on April 3 to protest United States Shipping Board Chairman Edward Hurley's scheme to sell merchant shipping vessels and have them operated by private companies. Locals aim to present a joint presentation through the Chamber of Commerce and allied groups and mobilize support to oppose privatization of the fleet.
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1 Gulf Ports
New Orleans
Edward N. Hurley
United States Shipping Board
United States
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Ther
Newns
Hurley
of Cones
Ship Board
Han- Philadelphia
New B
Eastern
Gulf Ports
Inter der Government
Tts
Gulf
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi Valley
Chamber of Combat
Scouts To Demonstrate Craft In Bienville Square Tonight
Scouts will show craft and resuscitation demonstrations at 7:30 p m Saturday in Bienville Square by a ten boy Scout team. The Shriner band will play. Paul Harris Jr deputy national scout commissioner and Harris Vaughan will discuss training and city’s future. Public invited.
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Aaught Jr Scoutcraft
Bienville Square
Shriner
Paul Harris
Harris Vaughan
Harris
Clark School
August Kling
William
Boy Scout Day Featured At Community Sing
The Lyric Thes hosts a community sing tomorrow afternoon to promote the Boy Scouts of America. W H Reynolds chamber president and Alex Hank local chairman address the audience with Scout demonstrations in first aid signaling knot tying and more. The program includes Zoellner trio Miss Myrtle Delhomme chorus and various instrumentalists performing selections like Dreaming and The Star.
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Boy Scouts of America
W. H. Reynolds
Chamber of Comnerce
Alex Hank
Paul Harris, Jr
Boy Scouts
Zoellner
Albert Zoellner
Albert Iliner
Wotan Zoeline
Ehrich
Myrtle Delhomme
Rogers
Unity Quartette
Marie Benson
Beatrice Ashia
Berto Deneemme
J. Simon
Frank Holland
Red Cross Mobile Unit Plans Meeting With Disabled Soldiers
The home service station of the American Red Cross announces that Mr. T. O. Tretta will visit on April 1 and 2 to confer with soldiers and disabled sailors. He will meet these men at the county education office to plan support and services.
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Home Service
Rvice Station
Amer- Red Cross
T. O
Federal
Mobile
Tee Gee
Orgation
Edu
Tretta
Steamer Everglades to be Docked at Local Plant
The steamer Everglades will be docked here with the company planning an ary docking. A sister ship was at the sea central months ago and the auxiliary of N. E. Turner will also be hauled out at the Alabama plant.
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Seasch Central
N. E. Turner
Alabama
Daylight saving time begins with clocks moved forward
The nation shifts to daylight saving time with clocks advanced one hour at 2 a.m. tomorrow. Sunrise will occur later and sunset later, providing extra daylight for spring activities. Clocks return to standard time on October 26 as the law mandates. Farmers opposed the change, but repeal failed in the Senate.
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Congress
Senate
Street Car Knocked Off Track in Cedar Street Crash
At Lawrence and Charleston streets a high powered auto struck a Cedar street car at 11 35 Friday night knocking the car off the track onto the sidewalk. Taxi driver Cute Orso of Taxicab Company No 10 was treated at City Hospital for head and body injuries. The auto and street car were damaged. police were notified. The street car narrowly missed a telegraph pole. Two passengers on the street car were shaken but unhurt.
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Cedar Street
Lawrence
Charleston
Cute Orso
No. 10
City Hospital
J. H
Walde
Angelina Marina'any Resemblance Goes a Shopping, to Beer
A tangled local tale recounts Angelina Marina being linked to a theft case, then cleared, amid a fashion shopping spree. The Alabama attorney general weighs in on alcohol substitutes, noting ice cream soda can contain trace alcohol but not resemble prohibited beverages.
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Angelina Marina
Law
Smith
Alabama
J. Q
Threatened Arrest Incident Leaves Woman Wounded
Rosa Franklin, a Black woman, allegedly threatened by Al York in a public safety incident on Knox Street near Franklin, is dying at City Hospital. York fled into a swamp but was traced by Chief Osteter and officers and later surrendered.
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Deck Hol Cee Polis
Ostet He
Olcom Ce ‘O'Shaughnessy
Touart
Ernest, Daves
Puckett Burch
Hearing Resumes On Criminal Cases In Circuit Court
The circuit court will resume hearings on Monday. Cases include William Schroeder Max Maisel Will Allen Charley Christian and Louis Kahn for violating the prohibition law Mitchell Latikos for receiving stolen property James Williams for taking and using an auto without consent and Neely Browning for disorderly conduct on appeal from the recorder's court.
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Circuit Court
William Schroeder
Max Maisel
Will Allen
Charley Christian
Louis Kahn
Mitchell Latikos
James Williams
Neely
Browning
Recorder’s Court
Judge Orders Harsh Labor for Church Burglar Westley Stokes
In Toulminville a court sentenced Westley Stokes to days of hard labor on the roads after convicting him of robbing a church and carrying away household goods. The judge admonished the defendant as stiffer penalties were imposed.
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Westley Stokes
Stokes
Toulminville
Weather Forecast for Alabama and Mississippi
The forecast for Alabama and Mississippi calls for fair weather tonight and Sunday with rising temperatures.
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Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
SERVICE SECTION SEEKING SOLDIERS FOR CONTACT
The American Red Cross Home Service Section lists discharged soldiers to contact at 103 Pollock Street between 9 and 11, and 1 and 2, for assistance. Names include Joe Gradiey William Cha Herbert Cra Walter Davidson and others.
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American Red Cross
Joe E. Gradiey
William J. Cha
Herbert Cra
Walter Davidso
Sweetie
Bithier Guldberg
Eorge
J. G . Lee
Lewis
Josephann
John T. McLonet eenFer
Wallaceuse
Smith
Ernest Stallworth
Louis Watson
Caver
Lewis Whitfield
Ale White
Spencer Illiams
Harold Zeln
Louis Boulet
Home Service Section
Pollock
Will Take Lubos To Chicago For Trial
Deputy marshal states Lubos an alien enemy to be tried in Chicago for alleged wrongdoing. He transported a woman from Illinois to Wisconsin for immoral purposes and worked at a Ley concrete shipbuilding plant before moving to Pascagoula from Mobile.
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Lubos
Chicago
Depty
Renee
Edward B. Laubos
Lubos Ee
Rotheres
Cage
Cha
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ley Concrete
Pascagoula
Mobile
Bombing Plane Delayed After Accident Near Gantt
A Wig air machine with an accident near Fides one Gantt Alabama forced the plane to land. It ploughed into the earth near the ground breaking several parts but no injuries were reported.
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Fides One Gantt
Ala
Series of Utility Raids Stir Mobile Court Scrutiny
Citizens in Mobile discuss rising utility rates as the Alabama Public Service Commission prepares to review the Mobile Electric Company tariff while the street railway announces fare increases. The city seeks relief from what is viewed as excessive charges amid ongoing rate disputes and potential charter amendments.
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Mobile
Mobile Electric Company
Alabama Public Service Commission
Nation of the
Comany
Ze Eléctric
Tryie Commission
Montgom
Aertse Electric Company
Ene
City ‘Commission
Sess
Fission
Satore
Mobi, Regie
Doubi
Ala
Eee Onae Light
Pec Antraction
Electric
Mata
Pee Fe
Berlin Faces Million-Day Cost From Unemployed Army
In Berlin the unemployed press city finances with 2,300 clerks needed to manage the growing jobless. The city council approved a plan to address the crisis as the economic strain deepens and threatens to exceed daily budgetary thresholds.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Greater Berlin
Merchants Wholesale Grocery Announces Capital Increase
The Merchants Wholesale Grocery filed incorporation papers in the probate court to raise capital to 100 000. The store will be operated by G. V. Rianne, Mobi L. Phillips, and another partner, all of Birmingham.
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Merchants Wholesale Grocery
Drgbate
Seognea
Ee Cellate
G. V. Rianne
Mobi
L. Phillips
Azgoner
Birmingham
Runaway Boy’s Parents Sought by Gulfport Resident
A Gulfport man requests help locating the parents or relatives of a runaway boy after receiving a letter from the youth. He offers to deliver the boy to his family if contact is made, stating his address as 1016 83d Avenue. The message references Flor Mies and J S Spinks and notes the boy was last seen boarding a train some time ago.
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Gt Mobile
Mies
J. S. Spinks
Spinks
Gulfport
Mobile News Item Cuts Publication Time for Home Edition
Improved mechanical facilities enable the Mobile News Item to issue its Home Edition daily at 1 15 PM starting Monday, merging the Noon Edition with the Home Edition. The complete paper will be on streets an hour forty five minutes earlier, while the Six O Clock Edition remains at the usual hour with latest telegraph and local news and AP market report.
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Associated Press
Troop Movement Home Unchecked Says Gen March
General March said U S troop redeployment from Hungary shows no change in wartime policy and 48 hour discharge rates will not hinder homeward moves. He emphasized no force will keep soldiers against their will to join other units and noted ongoing mobilization issues and officer commissions.
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March
Ited
Washington
Hungary
United States
Great Britain
Royal traitors deprived of titles by king order
A king's order in council deprives English peers of titles for aiding the enemy in the war. Dukes Albany Cumberland and others, cousins of George and antis, lose peerages and hereditary seats. The article notes their connections to German forces and the wartime shifts in precedence and offices.
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England
Lomoweee
Alyre
Scandiiand
Visbany
Albany
Ng Gétorge
Duke of Great
Chane Edward
Saxe-Coburg
Gore
Duke of Cumberland
Saa
Luneburg
Duke of
Property sale caps at seven thousand nine hundred dollars
A business property on the north side of the street sold for 7900 dollars in a market with strong activity. Residential sales have also shown considerable movement as activity continues.
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Ees Ovis
Peter F. Alba
Sere Oh' Oy
Arco Valley Case Dismisses Claims of Eisner Murder
The Arco Valley family asserts none of its members are missing and contends the Bavarian premier killer had a visiting card of the count. If true this leaves the killer, who was himself shot, unidentified.
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Ash Larch
Art
Arco- Valley
Saar Basin Claimed by France and Forts Razing Along Rhine
Paris reports France presenting claims before the council of four seeking restoration of the 1814 Paris treaty boundaries including the Saar basin. It notes the left bank Rhine province was to have political autonomy but no fortifications or armed forces or railway control, serving as a barrier to France.
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Paris
Council of Four
France
Saar
Rhine
Guns to farm tools under American order in Coblenz
German guns refused by the United States because they failed modern standards were sold to a Coblenz foundry for peacetime use. Some cannons dated back to 1870 and served in the Argonne. after rejection they were allowed to be turned over as war material for conversion.
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States Iing Commission
Coblenz
German Delivering Commission
Red
Associated Press
Land
Will Retain 14 Divisions With Famous Records
General March announces preservation of 14 divisions named for guards and national army units within the government military establishment. Divisions will draw personnel from all states, maintaining an all American character with varied camp sites in Arkansas California Panama Canal Zone Hawaii Philippines Alaska and more.
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Famous
Guards
National Army
Sions
March
D. Vg Rainbow
Pike
Ark
Dodge Va
Camp Earney
Alif
Panama Canal Zone
Honolulu
Philippines
Alaska
Custer
Bich
Ca Gant
Tih
Pravi
Ji Gordon
Oversee Army Debates Plan to Enlist Replacements
The War Department proposes sending volunteer enlisted forces from the United States to replace members of the permanent army of occupation who wish to leave. The aim is to ease replacements for regular army divisions and to segregate occupation officers who intend to remain in the army. The move would also allow reserve and national guard officers wanting to return home to do so.
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Associated Press
Coblenz
War Department
United States
Army of Occupation
Third Army
Department
National Guard
Albany Adopts 7 Month Daylight Saving Time Change
An interstate commerce order grants Albany a seven month daylight saving time shift. Clocks will move forward one hour at 2 a.m. tomorrow, aligning with the Eastern Standard Time zone adjustment.
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Interstate Commerce Orden
Treaty of Paris 1814 redefines French borders toward 1792
The 1814 Treaty of Paris required France to renounce claims on Belgium and the Rhine banks and to restore boundaries as in 1792. It confined France to Alsace and Lorraine west of the Rhine and warned of frontier restoration, amid reports Paris misread fronts. A conference later projected League foundations, with final decisions pending.
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Council of Four
Western Front League of Nations Contr
Toe
Paris
France
Belgium
Rhine
Alsace
Lorraine
Hamburg and Paris Slated as Commerce Routes to Czechoslovakia
A commission on the international line of waterways and railways reports Hamburg and Paris as outlets to Czecho-Slovakia. If approved, these ports would let the new republic enjoy foreign trade privileges as if they belonged to it, with trade via the Elbe and Oder rivers and Slovak colors on ships.
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Paris
Burg
Stettin
Ura
Commission On the International Line of Waterwaae
Elbe
Oder
Republic
Fas Bm
Liege
Raine
Gatlon
Cardinal Mercier to Visit America Says K C Chairman
William J. Mulligan, chairman of the Knights of Columbus committee, states Cardinal Mercier of Mechlin plans to visit the United States. Mulligan says Mercier expressed a keen desire to come, with possible visit in the spring rather than summer.
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Cardinal Mercier
America
K. C
Meher
Belgium
William J. Mulligan
Knights of Colmbes
Mulligan
Cardinal T Malines
Kts of Columbus
Thenal
Gardina
Univess
Gan
Man Admits Theft From Newark Store
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a suspect arrested on a Baltimore line confessed to stealing $20,000 from a Newark Ohio store. The man and an accomplice fled to Pennsylvania, were tracked to a culvert near the Baltimore station, and the suspect decided to confess before possible arrest by Newark police.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Newark
Ohio
Baltay
Arres
Mitchell
Baltimore
Trial flight plans for 100 passenger British plane
A British trial flight is planned for next month to test a plane designed to carry about 100 passengers from London. The Daily News reports officials believe the design could support up to a full cabin with enhanced safety features for a large passenger load.
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British
London
Daily News
N Wewsoraes
Weather forecast predicts next week rain in region
A forecast issued for the week ahead signals rain in the first half with unsettled weather across Washington and surrounding areas. Localities expect showers and cooler conditions early in the period as systems move through.
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