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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1925

Page

2

Rhode Island Divorce Conspiracy Case Involves 400

Attorney General says about 400 people are tied to a Rhode Island divorce scheme. Horton and Dougherty allegedly arranged divorces for fee splits with New York lawyers and spouses, with 300 in the process and 100 more under investigation. Bail at 50 000 could not be posted. A grand jury special session is planned.

WCE RR. I Orton York Providence Francis Eigherty Charles P. Sisson Waugherty Horton and Dougherty Éral Horton Dougherty Rhode Island New York Hortendor

Battle near Cihuatlan leaves casualties in Jalisco clash

Report from Mexico City states fourteenas soldiers and others were killed or wounded in a dawn battle near Cihuatlan in Jalisco. Ongoing fighting caused confusion as groups exchanged fire and left behind dead and injured.

Mexico City Cihuatlan Jalisco

England Holds Back Excess Strength Troops May 31

London May 18. Official circles report Britain with allies not inclined to extend beyond May 31 the excess troops Bulgaria was to raise for relief after the recent invasion. Unclear wording follows about freed leather straps and related notes.

London Eeeercest Bulgaria

Stars foretell romance for Abby Rockefeller and Milton wedding

New York May 18. Miss Abby Rockefeller and Attorney David Mil oni may wed due to Venus in Taurus. Astrologist Miss Belle Bart reports mutual attraction and a long, modern marriage forecast with potential wealth from a relative's death before spring 1926. The piece notes Abby Milton's bohemian, independent streak and Milton's tolerant, humanitarian nature.

NEA Service New York Abby Rockefeller David Miloni Belle Bart Venus Milton Mr. Milton

Bootleg Suspects Held In Stamford Parry Massacre

Stamford authorities pursued two men regarded as leaders of a bootleg gang after a street party turned deadly. Frank and Guiseppe Vartuli were found dead at the scene from gunshot and stab wounds, while Paul Dianelo died of knife injuries in a hospital. A wounded slaver was being hunted in nearby cities as hospitals were searched for him.

Stamford Conn United Press Frank Guiseppe Vartuli Paul Dianelo

Treasury Begins Financing Plan With Early Redemption

Washington May 18 The treasury said federal reserve banks are authorized to redeem now the June mature series C-1925 certificates of indebtedness totaling 406 081 000. The move indicates progress in the planned June financing with funds available for retirement and a likely small June issue.

Washington The Treasury Federal Reserve Banks

French Forces Relieve Boutounneur Outpost In Rif War

Paris May 18 United Press reports French troops under General mets chenburg relieved the pressed outpost at Boutounneur after sharp fighting. The Rif tribesmen used field artillery with erratic fire as reinforcements were said to have reached on the eastern front. On the western line General Colombat had advanced toward Kolaa Sless.

Paris United Press Metschenburg Boutounneur Colombat Kolaa Sless

Cardinal Hayes to Leave New Orleans After Visit

Cardinal Hayes archbishop of New York will depart for New York tomorrow after concluding his visit to New Orleans. He officiated at the dedication of Our Lady of Lourdes church where Monsignor L J Kavanagh is rector and was welcomed by Mayor Martin Behrman. It is his first southern visit.

New Orleans Patrick Cardinal Hayes New York

Harvard to Establish Poetry Professorship at Harvard

Cambridge Mass May 18 A P announcement reports the creation of a poetry professorship at Harvard funded by C C Stillman in honor of the late Professor Charles Eliot Norton. The donor envisions broad scope including language music fine arts and architecture beyond verse.

Cambridge Mass Associated Press Harvard C. C. Stillman New York Charles Eliot Norton Flint Mich Spain Questic Queensland

White insurgents reported missing in western Russia clash

London May 18 The Times dispatch from Dantzig reports 60,000 white insurgents under General Bozovsky hold a large area in the Inysk region of western Russia. The revolution against Soviet Russia is growing. Red troops under General Budeny oppose the whites in the Minsk region.

London Bozovsky Inysk Russia Times Dantzig Budeny Minsk

Flint golf fatality ends Dort Motor president’s life

J Danas Dert, 64, former Dort Motor Company president, died while playing golf in Flint Michigan. The brief notes his leadership role and sudden death during recreation.

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