Record warns motorists at cross streets under new traffic law
Recorder D H Edington dismissed several defendants with warnings after violations of a new stop at cross streets rule. He urged public compliance to reduce accidents and noted traffic lights govern movements at designated crossings. Mel Owens fined 25 dollars for passing a streetcar. H B Calloway fined 26 dollars for speeding on Government street.
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D. H. Edington
City Commission
Government
Conti
Dauphin
St. Francis
Broad Street
United States
Edington
Wes
Mel Owens
Lexington Avenue
J. D. Sutton
Owens
Sutton
H. B. Calloway
South
Hamilton Street
Government Street
Charles
Georgia Avenue
Calloway
Chicago Prosecutor Delays Release in Shepherd Case
May 6 Chicago Mrs Ji fe Bie herd faces jury proceedings over the Shepherd murder case. Emma pe in and-80m Billy are not released until a settlement is reached. Police say Mrs Shepherd remains in hiding as the court weighs the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ji Fe Bieherd
Emma Pe
Billy
Navy Ball
Robert Stalls& Oufie
Shepherd
Chicica
William J.d.wena
Pasce
Firemen Return From River Blaze
After fighting a rubbish fire at the old Blacksher mill site below C sabasogue creek, six to several firemen under Second Assistant Chief Edward Connelly were ferried to Mo on the tug Dougherty which pumped water for two hose streams to prevent spread. The blaze threatened a Gus Refining Company branch plant and an Edward L. Davis Lumber Company, prompting an alarm for air tug and firemen.
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Blacksher Mill
Chisabogue Creek
Edward ~Connelly
Dames Dougherty
Gus Refining Company
Edward L. Davis Lumber Company
Aire Tug
Frank Craighead to handle exhibits for Rocks Board booth
Frank Craighead will be in charge at the Rocks Board booth. Literature to be distributed from the Mobile section. Exhibits are being prepared for shipment to New York for distribution.
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Frank Craighead
Ather
Pesie Micacsy Se Spt Paasavac Pt Commerce Tank
Sec
Fem the Rocks Board
New York
Clean-Up Week Begins Here Today Across City
City announces Clean-Up Week with Boy Scouts assigned to districts to aid in waste collection and neighborhood improvement efforts. Officials urge residents to cooperate and keep areas tidy throughout the campaign.
Weather Forecast for Soma and Mississippi Tonight
Cloudy tonight with likely showers. Areas around Soma and Mississippi show overcast skies and a cool, unsettled outlook for Thursday.
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Soma
Ier
Jewelers Convene in Mobile For State Association
Mobile hosts Alabama jewelers for a two day convention with state officers reporting strides in plans and the new auction law. Brotherly of the National Retail Jewelers Association attends as a featured speaker. events include harbor boat ride theater party and banquet at Cawthon Hotel with city tours Thursday afternoon.
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Mom Jewelers
Alabama
Ition
Mobile
Harry T. Hartwell
Hartwell
Dan- P
Brotherly
National Retail Jeneers’ Association
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Association
Cawthon Hotel
J. W. Stack
Reid Lawson
Demand Jury Trial In Cock Fight Case
J A Norman and J L Harris were arrested Sunday in Whistler on cock fighting charges and arraigned in inferior criminal court. They waived examination and were released on bond with requests for jury trials noted. other cases include knife assault, assault and battery, and reckless driving with fines listed.
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J. A. Norman
J. L. Harris
North Whistler
Inferior Criminal Court
N. R. Clarke
W. E. ‘Bassett
Walter’ Portlock
Ed Duitt
P. Cameron
Wallace Maples
Advertising Men May Not Stop Here in Mobile
The Columbus advertising club planned a stopover in Mobile en route to the World Adver tising Congress in Houston this month but may miss a visit because no special train to the convention is available. A letter from the chamber says delegates will use regular train service, preventing a Mobile stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Mobile
Ubs
Suits Total 21000 After Auto Accident
In circuit court today E. Carre Company dealer and others faced suits for damages totalling 21006. Williams, father of two minors, claimed injuries from an auto crash involving a Williams vehicle and sought 48000 in damages. Attorneys Hand and others represented plaintiffs.
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E. Carre Company
Ee Williams
Offices Entered and Cash Stolen at Percy Gill Office
Detectives investigated a break in at the Percy Gill office on Water Street. A desk drawer was pried open and money totaling $24 was taken from two bags and cash boxes, while two azalea bunties were stolen from Springhill Street.
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Percy Gill
Water Street
H. Smith
Springhill
Whistler Students Planned to Be Vaccinated
Comn Charles A. Mohr will address Whistler students tomorrow at 11 o clock. Schools will hold vaccination visits for children with parents nearby.
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Whistler
Charles A. Mohr
Bids for New Highway By June
Chairman A S Towle says bids to build a modern highway along Fulton and Halls Mill road will be advertised by June 1. W A McCalla notes bids for the Mobile Theodore highway will also be advertised by June 1 with three paving options. The board will also work to improve Cedar Point road from Arlington to Dog River Bridge.
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Fulton and Hall's Mill Road
A. S. Towle
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Towle
Montgomery
Rogers
State Highway Commission
W. A. McCalla
Mobile-Theodore
Cedar Point Road
Arlington
Dog River
Conductor Union Debates Future Political Action
Delegates at the Order of Railway Conductors of America convention in Minneapolis debate the group’s future political involvement after a turbulent session. A prior recommendation urged withdrawing support for a party, with ongoing behind the scenes discussion to decide the organization’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Order of Railway
Conductors of America
Sheppard
Memphis arts educators meet in annual association session
About 400 art instructors from schools across the Midwest attend the arts association session in Memphis Tennessee. The gathering centers on art education and its future directions during the current meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Va Arts Association
Middle West
Still Captured Two Under Arrest in Early Morning Rod
A 50 gallon still with 14 barrels of mash and ten gallons of whiskey was seized near Oak Grove. Deputies Shreve James Nelson Walter Burch and Rex Shreve led the raid with Sheriff Leon Schwarz present. State officers Cannon Garrett and Deputy Sheriff Great Tanner seized 40 gallons of white whiskey in a Wheelerville area house. no arrests were noted. Otis Bu, convicted earlier and appealing, surrendered and faces a term of 13 to 15 months at the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Leon Schwarz
Durango
Shreve
James Nelson
Walter Burch
Rex Shreve
Cannon and Garrett
Cathedral Girls Lawn Party At School Grounds
The Cathedral Girls School hosts its annual lawn party this afternoon starting at 3 on the school grounds at Conti and Franklin streets. Students and parents run refreshment and lunch booths and sell fancy articles to raise money for the school fund.
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Cathedral Girls’ School
Conti
Franklin Streets
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Franklin and Seaure Hee
Renin
Judge Turner to preside at Mobile circuit court
Judge Ben D. Turner is assigned to preside over the Mobile circuit court during May 11 to May 18, per an order received by Clerk H. Smith. The assignment places Turner at the Mobile courthouse for a limited sitting period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben D. Turner
Mobile Circuit Court
8. H. Smith
Dge
Cotton Charges Bring Complaint In Commerce Case
A complaint was filed by a trade official alleging regulatory violations. The case centers on charges against a Cotton entity for improper conduct in commerce and enforcement actions proceed through the department.
Floor falls on Atlanta firemen killing six
Six city firemen died and four were injured when the upper floor of a two story cotton storage building collapsed during a blaze in Atlanta on May 6. Captain C. O. Bone and Lt. R. L. Dennard were among the dead. Assistant chiefs and several others were injured and the fire was confined to the one building. About 150 tons of cotton were stored on site.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
C. O. Bone
R. L. Dennard
F. F. Wilson
Konkle
C. C. King
Joe Anderson
R. H. Priestley
W. T. Holt
Berry Johnson
Sding
Grady Hospital
SmMoke
Cody
Owever
Essey
Bank Robbery in Moscow Wounds Several Citizens
In Moscow a bank robbery left several citizens wounded as two robbers forced about a hundred tellers and clerks to the floor. Shots were exchanged causing panic and injuries before the suspects fled.
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Moscow
Aoe
Banat
Cape i
Malapatinnsey
Highway delegates to meet in Memphis
The Jett y Davis Highway will hold a convention in Memphis beginning May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tegn
Jetty Davis Highway
Amundsen North Pole Flight Plans Amid Global Effort
Roald Amundsen prepares a Norway flag dash toward the North Pole from Spitzbergen with two planes to be followed by British and American teams. Lincoln Ellsworth assists aboard the second craft as weather and launch dates hinge on Danes Island departures.
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New York
Associated Press
Roald
Amundsen
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Norway
Admiral Peary
South Pole
Union Sekedsane Gresema
Great Britain
Poe
he Po - _ Amim
Id Hobby
Horthéramosten
Dornier Walés
Lincoln Ellsworth
Viela
Italy
Z _Algarsson
MacMillan United States Navy
Algarason
Senco
Liverpool
Pole
Alaska- Siberia
Peary
Stockholm
Rogid Amurdsen
Farm and Hobby
Danes Island
Oslo
Rieser Larsén
Omdal
Governor Blaine Defends Barnyard Owners Against Fight Ban
Madison Wisconsin May 2 6 Governor John J Blaine vetoed a bill that would punish permitting animal fights. The veto argues the law would be unenforceable and punishes those who stand by while fights occur. He notes penalties for owners and bystanders including fines and potential imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wic
John J. Blaine
Ioniy Tig
Watts
Graveyard Saved for History by National Trust
London May 6 The Hale churchyard famed in English and American lore was spared from developers as land was bought for national possession. Viscount Grey formalized the transfer on behalf of the National Trust with Boyleston Beal of the American embassy speaking and stressing American interest.
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London
Ated Press
Hale
Viscount Grey
National Trusts
Boyleston Beal
America
Boxing Champions Vie In Western Hemisphere Amateur Crown
Amateur boxing champions from Canada the United States and South America compete for the Western Hemisphere amateur titles in the Boston arena tonight. Radio listeners across the Americas will hear a special radiocasting program. Eight Canadian fighters two Dominion champions enter the event with fourteen other competitors from Argentina and Uruguay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Canada
United States
South America
Western Hemisphere
Boston Arena
Americas
Argentina
Rugua
Vagina
Derby Entry Winner Spithead Wins Chester Race
Lord Derby’s Spithead won the Chester race worth 2.550 pounds. Spithead, sired by Fok Scapa Flow, defeated rivals in England at Chester with Derby entries highlighted.
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England
Chester
Eng
Derby
Fok
Memphis to Hear Debate on Theory Challenge
A brief item notes Memphis will hear a debate on a theory challenge amid unclear quotes from The Challenge Noe. Details and participants are not fully readable in the provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Dorothy Gould Quietlymarid Mystery
Fragmentary OCR mentions Dorothy Gould in a cryptic phrase with quiet Marid reference. No clear event or date present.
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Shepherd H
Macbeth
Suienk
City Com
ANK
State Commission
Theodore Road
ART Educati
Jeet
Still
Turner
Ber
Iuareemed
Ana Comemeaint
Leieicense Tecnet
Thene
Naval Plate
Ught
Delaware River
Spitzenbergen
Family Tome and Roosters
Dorothy Gould
Mari
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