Federal restraint orders target liquor venues in nine cases
Judge Robert T. Ervin ordered temporary writs to close mines and homes tied to liquor sales in nine U S districts. Notices go to occupants owners and rental agents with a July 24 hearing to decide if the injunctions become permanent. The action includes the residence of Sarah Wilson known as Shreveport Sarah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Ervin
Federal Court
United States
Aubrey Boyles
Sarah Wilson
Shreveport
Sarah
North Dearborn Street
Ervin
United States Marshal
Tuscaoosa
Boyles
Police War On Slot Machines Is Started Here
Police launch drive against slot machines with prizes as four defendants face recorder court and others await hearings. Detected machines seized from stores. Bowen fined 15 dollars. others’ cases continued. Abbie Green’s raid case postponed. several men charged in connection with the gaming operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder’s Court
A. T. Gresham
A. B. Nadal
Hamilton Street
Newell Bowen
Davis Avenue
Bauer and
Lawrence
Bowen
A. O. Bowen
Congress
Ann
E. E. Porter
Congress Street
Gresham
Abbie Green
St. Michael Street
Recorder
Franklin Street
Frak Thrower
Dog River
R. Tanner
Crichton
G. J. Gardner
St. Emanuel Street
H. P. Lane
Marine Street
Muscle Shoals project eyed as peace power source
Florence Alabama May 22. Senator Hoke Smith argues Muscle Shoals development strengthens national peace and munitions supply. He urges leasing to Henry Ford with Thomas A. Binion aiding operation, warns against government run plant. Two thousand delegates arrive for Southern Commercial Congress meeting seeking immediate disposal and development of the nitrate and power project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Ala
Muscle Shoals
Smith
Edward A. Shellnut
United Press
Southern Commercial Congress
Tri- Cities
South
Wilson Dam
Congress
Clarence J. Owens
Owens
Eucharistic Congress Opens in Rome With Global Delegates
Hundreds of delegates arrive for the 26th International Eucharistic Congress in Rome as Pope Pius XI prepares to inaugurate the event in the Vatican Belvedere courtyard. Delegates represent nearly every country, with diverse languages to be used during the sessions.
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United Press
Rome
Pius XI
Pope Benedict
Pope Pius
Belvidere
Vatican
ITWO Raids Yield Liquor Report Says
Deputies L Donaghue and Knox Crow seized ten gallons of white whiskey and 28 bottles of beer from Mitchell Latikos at Hamilton and Davis avenues. Officers J H Moore and others raided Gus Hall in Theodore, taking two quarts and a half of liquor, according to warrants filed in the sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Latikos
Amilton
Davis Avenue
L. Donaghue
Knox and Crow
Criff’s
Criff
J. H. Moore
Gus Hall
Theodore
Ev. Mr M Master Peaks to Students at Trinity Church
The commencement sermon for the university military school was cheered at Trinity Episcopal Church. Rev V C Me er preached on God as the source of power and the need to connect with a center to develop maximum power. Students in full uniform attended in body, occupying reserved sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theniversity Military School
Trinity Episcopal Church
V. C. Meer
Centor
Woman Injured In Auto Accident At Broad And Augusta
The case of C L McCloud of 58 uth Hamilton street charged with careless driving after an accident at Broad and Augusta streets in which Julia M Allen of 303 South ond street was injured was called in recorder's court today and reset Saturday. Mrs. Allen could not appear in court. McCloud said he tried to avoid the collision but Allen was struck by a car door and he swerved to the side to miss her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. McCloud
Uth
Hamilton Street
Broad and
Augusta Streets
Inday
Julia M. Allen
South Ond Street
Recorder's Court
Where They Play Southern
Weather and sports brief list of games with locations and conditions. Includes Atlanta at Memphis cloudy and 4, New York at Cincinnati clear 3, Detroit at Philadelphia 3:30, Cleveland at Boston 3:15, Chicago at Brooklyn 3, and other matchups with conditions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Tlanta
Memphis
Irmingham
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Nashville
Little Rock
National
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Hiladelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
American. Louis
Troit
Philadelphia
Veland
Boston
Kago
Washington
Weather Forecast for Ashington: Cloudy Tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions over Alabama tonight and Tuesday with expected heavy showers and thunderstorms. No major travel disruption anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Alabama
Goods Taken from Grocery Found On Houseboat
Nearly 800 dollars worth of goods allegedly stolen from Kelly Bros store in Whistler last Wednesday night were recovered from a boat house near Chickasaw by Deputies Bernstein and Chason. The burglary involved breaking a side door and taking flour sugar soap knives pistols and other articles. The property was found in the boathouse and is held at the sheriff's office. Arrests are expected today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Bros
Whistler
A.boathouse
Chickasa Bogue
Chickasaw
Bernstein
Chason
State Injunction Sought Against Negress Home
An injunction to close 205 North Dearborn Street, operated by Sarah Wilson, alias Shreveport Sarah, was filed in circuit court by County Solicitor Bart B Chamberlain. The writ relies on affidavits by city detectives and follows a federal action against the same property for liquor storage and prohibition violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Dearborn Street
Sarah Wilson
Shreveport
Sarah
Bart B. Chamberlain
Federal Court
Aubrey Boyles
Mobile Business Men Attend Meet On Shoal Plans
Mobile business leaders travel to Florence Alabama for a two day convention backing Henry Ford's Muscle Shoals offer and seeking endorsement for the port aid amendment. Delegations from across the state are expected, with City Commissioner Harry T. Hartwell to speak on Port Development at Mobile and its Relation to Muscle Shoals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Ala
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Mobile
Harry T. Hartwell
Florida Man Held on Postal Charge
Leon W. Mendel was brought to Mobile by federal authorities and turned over to the U S marshal after being indicted for cashing bogus money orders. A bond will be set today. The alleged postal law violation occurred in Baldwin County, though Mendel resides in north Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon W. Mendel
Mobile
United States
Mendel
Florida
Baldwin County
Tire Stolen From Rear Of Car In Dauphin Street Theft
H A Horst Jr tire shop owner reports a new tire taken from the rear of his automobile parked on Dauphin Street near Conception. Theft occurred Sunday night. No suspects named. Police notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Horst, Jr
Dauphin and
Wilkinson Streets
Ithief
Dauphin Street
Conception
Tick eradication resumes in Mobile county after court ruling
The Mobile board reopens tick control work following a supreme court decision upholding the tick law. Dr C A Cary discussed resuming operations with the state sanitation board while estimates for chemicals were presented. A committee will meet to coordinate with state officials. Also awarded is a $22,595 steel and concrete bridge contract for Chickalabuoque at Chunchula to Hancock Brothers. the former bridge is condemned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile County
Supreme Court
John D. Hagan
Board of Revenue
C. A. Cary
State Board of Sanitation
Dr. Cary
Mobile Court
A. G. Ward
Albert Freeland
Chickalabuoque
Chunchula
Hancock Brothers
Eight White Women given prison terms in raid cases
Eight white women arrested in a two week raid on alleged places of immorality were sentenced by Judge N R Clarke. Those fined with jail terms include Lillian Woods Bertie Livingston Viola Grumbles Sarah Foster Eda McCain Bessie Kuykendall Jennie Carter and Carrie McCain. Grumbles and Foster requested jury trials. bail set at 5000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juthen
N. R. Clarke
Inferior Criminal Court
Jack Courtney
Lillian Woods
Bertie Livingston
Viola Grumbles
Sarah Foster
Eda McCain
Bessie Kuykendall
Jennie Carter
Carrie McCain
Clarke
Court orders bonds forfeited in prohibition case
A. Wooley failed to appear in circuit court prompting Judge Joldsby to forfeit all bonds and raise each to 1000 dollars. Forfeitures were also ordered for John J. Blakeney and Charles Shields. Several other cases were continued on the call including assault, embezzlement, grand larceny, and violations of the prohibition law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wooley
Joldsby
John J. Blakeney
Charles Shields
Cohen
T. R. McGhee
W. White
A. B. Barnewall
Handy Williams
John Roberts
Tom Roberts
Charles Roberts
A. Snow
Clerk Arrested for Driving Through Magnolia Cemetery
H. G. Harris a clerk of 2 Gilbert street was charged with driving through Magnolia cemetery in violation of a new ordinance. Police officer Pat Delahunty filed the charge in recorder's court and the case was continued until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Cemetery
H. G. Harris
Gilbert Street
Pat Delahunty
Harris
Recorder’s Court
Allen English Brokerage Company Files for Incorporation
Incorporation papers for the Allen & English Brokerage Company were filed in probate court. The firm will engage in general brokerage with capital at $2,000 and starting business of $1,000. Incorporators are W. H. Allen, R. E. English and C. T. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen & English Brokerage Company
W. H. Allen
R. E. English
C. T. Williams
Small Case Enters Fifth Trial Week
The prosecution in Governor Len Small's conspiracy case resumes today at the start of week five of the trial in Chicago. About 200 state witnesses have been called with only a dozen examined. both sides estimate the case could reach the jury by June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Len Small
American Labor Sail July 1 to Russia Aid
Two hundred fifty skilled workers with over a quarter million dollars in tools will sail from Seattle for Russia on July 1 under the Society for Technical Aid for Soviet Russia. A few workers already head to New York to depart for Petrograd. this July exodus is the largest emigration of Pacific Coast workers to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Russia
Society For Technical Aid For
Bombing attempt on Mayor Dimon shocks Columbus
The scene on May 22 reports an explosion on Mayor J Homer Dimons porch as authorities seek the bombers. City and county officials discuss rewards to catch them amid threats tied to opposition to the commission form of government. Mayor Dimon promises to continue serving without fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
J. Homer Dimon
Dimon
H. Gordon Hinkle
Commission
Hinkle
Citiens
Anna Griffin
Flapper Tendency In Reformatory Is Dealt Heavy Blow
At Bedford state reformatory for women 17 rules prohibit lipsticks blowers eye makeup and curlers ban bloomers and low neck dresses restrict gossip and display of garters and boudoir caps Supt Baker says rules curb cosmetic efforts and resemble an Easter parade discipline measures aimed at altering inmate dress and beautification practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
N. Y
Bedford State Reformatory
Baker
Fifth Avenue
Cobb to Represent Mobile at Hearing
R. G. Cobb traffic manager of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce left Sunday for Atlanta to represent Mobile at the hearing on the revision of freight rates in the southeast. The hearing began last week and he will be absent for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Phipps
Townsend
Post Office Committee
Harding
Georgia
Townesend
Jack Curran
Savannah
J. B. Crane
Dixie
Lawson
Senate
R. G. Cobb
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Mobile
Italians Advance on Arab Rebels in Tripolitania
Malta reports rumors from Tripoli that Italian troops including local levies and some of Gen. Badoglio's regiments are conducting a major offensive on Arab rebels in Tripolitania. Bombing planes are said to be heavily used with significant Arab losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Tripoli
Tripolitania
Badoglio
Nicara gua Rebels Seize Fortress In Nicaragua Crisis
A revolutionary movement rose in Managua led by rebels who seized Fortress Loma and confronted President Diego. After talks with American minister John E. Ramer, the rebels agreed to surrender the fort to the American marines by 10 p.m. and return it to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nic
Associated Press
Diego
Fortress Loma
John E. Ramer
Wheat Laden Ship Burned Beside canal at Ogdenburg
The steamer Conestga loaded with wheat bound for Port Colborne and Montreal burned to the water's edge in the Ogdenburg canal. The loge is estimated at 250000 dollars. Several crew members were badly burned while trying to extinguish the flames. The cause of the fire is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogenburg
N. Y
Conestga
Port Colbourne
Montreal
Humber wife to have preliminary hearing May 29
Mrs Lelia Humber charged with murder in the shooting of her husband L F Humber a Columbus Ga warehouseman and planter near Girard Ala will be given a preliminary hearing May 29 according to Russell county circuit solicitor B G Dewaddell Seale Ala May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seale
Ala
Mrrs
Lelia Humber
L. F. Humber
Columbus, Ga
Girard
B.G. Dewaddell
Russell County
Roller Coaster Tragedy Sparks State Probe at Amusement Park
New York May 22. A roller coaster wreck at Starlight Amusement Park left one dead and several seriously injured as operator Cornelius F. Connelly faced homicide charges. Eight passengers and the operator were aboard when a rider stood up and plunged 67 feet to the ground. Connelly jammed the brake causing the car to stop and throw others from the car. The dead man was Henley Spitz 28. Injured include Della Fortgang 19 Edith Backer 36 Dennis Honahan 23 Charles Barbera 21 and August Scheuer 35. Doctors fear skull injuries may prove fatal for the others. Authorities launched a rigid investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Starlight Amusement Park
Cornelius F. Connelly
Connelly
Henley Spitz
Della Fortgang
Edith Backer
Dennis Honahan
Charles Barbera
August Scheuer
Fordham Hospital
Belfast Disorder Shifts to Ballymacarrett as Death Toll Rises
Belfast dispatch reports the center of Sunday's disorder moving to Ballymacarrett in the Short Strand area. Two men died in rioting, bringing weekend deaths to 14, as gunfire targeted the city electric station and authorities repelled attackers. The Ulster cabinet plans remain undisclosed ahead of a key meeting with Premier Sir James Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Associated Press
Bellfast
Ballymacarrett
Sinn Fein
Short Strand
Thomas McShane
City
Antrim
Down
Ulster Cabinet
James Craig
Dublin
Dog Catcher Hired After Advert in Augusta
Augusta Ga May 22 city officers finally hired a dog catcher after newspaper reports highlighted stray dogs and low pay. John Radford quit citing damaged reputation, and T C Kisiah won the job with two more impounders to be hired today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
John Radford
T. C. Kisiah
Cooper Sworn In as Board Member
Washington May 22 Former Governor Cooper of South Carolina was sworn in as a member of the reserve board succeeding former Representative Lever who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cooper
South Carolina
Reserve Board
Lever
New Greek Cabinet Formed Under Protopapadakis
Athens May 22 The new cabinet formed by M Protopapadakis is listed with Premier M Protopapadakis foreign minister George P Baltazziro justice minister Demetrios Gounaris war M Theotokis interiors Nicholag Stratos national economy M Bouffos. The coalition ministry was arranged after Gounaris and Stratos agreed on the formation and Protopapadakis presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
M. Protopapadakis
George P. Baltazzio
Demetrios Gounaris
M.theotokis
Nocholag Stratos
M. Bouffos
Gounaris
Stratos
Protopapadakis
Woman killed when storm hits theater in Shawnee
Shawnee Oklahoma May 21 Mrs Marvin Kilman of Oklahoma City was killed when a violent storm wrecked the Becker theater injuring her young son and a man. A four story building collapsed and nearby homes and garages were demolished as power and electrical lines were knocked out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Okla
Marvin Kilman
Oklahoma City
Becker Theater
Young Monteleone Killed in Crash in New Orleans
New Orleans May 22 Ben Monteleone 32 son of the Monteleone hotel founder died after a collision between the automobile he rode in and a street car last night He lost both legs and an arm in the crash and died at a local hospital He was unmarried and survived by two brothers and a sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Senate
Phipps
Colorado
Wets Democrat
Georgia
Musual Friends
Watson
Wadsworth
New York
Phi
New Orleans
Ben Monteleone
Monteleone
Accient
Methodist Quadrennial Conference Adjourns in Hot Springs
The Methodist Episcopal Church South general quadrennial conference at Hot Springs Arkansas plans to adjourn after a brief session. Five new bishops were ordained in impressive services: James E. Dickey Griffin W. B. Beauchamp Nashville Sam R Hay Houston Hoyt M. Dobbs Anniston and Hiram A. Boax Dallas. Memorial services honored deceased bishops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
James E. Dickey
Griffin
W. B. Beauchamp
Nashville
Sam R
Hay
Houston
Hoyt M. Dobbs
Anniston
Hiram A. Boax
Dallas
Open Air Theater Razed by Fire in Storm Damage
Dallas report cites $170000 in damage from a severe electrical storm last night and early today. Lightning hit the Cyle Park open air theater, whole building burned. The loss was $50000. The negro caretaker has not been seen since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Cyle Park Open Air
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Rudell Coleman
West End
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Rudell
Goodnight
Mrydle Goss
Coleman
Bert Branden
Charles Cook
Cobb
Mobile AT Hearing
Nicarauga
NEW Revolution
Young Monteleone
Methodist Meeting
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