Saukee to Return for Brand Jury in Mobile
Coast guard cutter Saukee will return to Mobile next week for the federal grand jury session and a hearing on the seizure of the British schooner Francis E. Six crew members of the Francis E are jailed on federal rum running charges awaiting grand jury action. The seizure contested on grounds the ship was in proper waters and the liquor now stored in the federal building.
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Coast Guard
Francis E
Florida
Mobile
United States
Great Britain
Federal
Gulf Coast
Nassau
Man Confesses to Murder of Employer in Magnolia
Joe McKey, 46, convicted of killing his employer Mrs. William Bolian and her daughter Fannie Bolian in Magnolia Mississippi. McKey described religious reflections and claimed an accidental triggering while admitting he shot Tabree Bolian amid jealousy. The accused spoke before execution was planned while his daughter visited the death cell.
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Magnolia
Miss
Joe McKey
William Bolian
MeKcy
Folka
Jesus
McKey
Ais Pa
Preg
Ter
Fannie Bolian
Fann
Bolian
Tabree
Two Women Fined in Vagrancy Case
Margaret Brown and Annie Beni were fined 101 dollars and costs on vagrancy charges tied to a raid on 502 Saintnel Street. Detectives Moody and Franco helped lead the arrest in a taxicab near the house. George Espalla, tenant, was fined 50 dollars or 50 days for beer violations.
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Margaret Brown
Annie Beni
St. Nuel Street
Moody
Franco
Sckmeyer
Roy French
J. Peterson
Jeff Saxton
George Espalla
Espalla
LARCENY CHARGED. NEGRO HELD IN METAL THEFT CASE
William Sexton a negro was detained by Police Officers Kruse Olsen and Detectives Moody and Franca charged with grand larceny. Copper brass and other metals were found at police headquarters believed stolen from the H. M. Z. junk shop at Royal and Canal streets. Willie Elder a negro was convicted of bicycle theft from C. Long and sentenced to thirty days hard labor for petit larceny.
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William Sexton
Kruse and Olsen
Moody
Franco
Royal and
Canal Streets
Sexton
Willie Elder
C. Long
Elder
New Lower Rates Set for Fresh Fish North of Ohio River
Louisville and Nashville Railroad authorizes reduced freight rates from Mobile to Chicago and common points from 1.98 to 1.34 dollars and to Indianapolis and common points from 1.95 to 1.34 dollars, per Mobile Chamber of Commerce traffic office.
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Mobile
Ohio River
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Common Points
Indianapolis
Engineer on Visit to Coast Property
Major T. H. Emerson district engineer was in Pascagoula this morning to inspect the boat yard. He will review the structures and minor repairs before the Pattus boat moves on to the port after repairs.
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T. H. Emerson
Pascagoula
Emerson
Rena
Pettus
Government official visits Mobile on departmental business
Victor K. Wagner valuation engineer of the internal revenue bureau is in Mobile on department business. He is accompanied by friend Judge Ben B Turner of Washington county who is holding court in Mobile during the visit.
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Victor K. Wagner
The
Beureau of Internal Revenue
Washington, D. C
Mobile
Ben B Turner
Washington County
Westchester Track Opens Today at Belmont Park Meet
Belmont Park opens its annual spring meeting highlighted by the Metropolitans handicap for three year olds and up. Mrs W K Vanderbilts Sarazan with Earl Sande aboard is the heavy favorite to win the one mile feature.
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Belmont Park
Westchester Racing Allon
W. K. Vanderbilt
Sarazan
Earl Sande
Weather Summary for Alabama May 22
Uncertain OCR reads a brief weather note for Alabama on May 22. It mentions evening conditions and average temperatures, but lacks clear details on regions or precise figures.
Upward stock drive resumes in New York market
The upward movement in stock prices resumed led by oil shares after reports of higher gasoline demand. Pacific Oil and other equities hit new highs while May Department Stores and others climbed, with favorable credit signals and a strong reserve ratio cited. Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York opened steady with modest gains.
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New York
Associated Press
California Petroleum
Mathieson Alkali
Brooklyn Edison
Packard Motor
Federal Reserve Bank
New York Central Institution
May Department Stores
International Paper
National Distillers Products
Consolidated Cigar
New York Canners
Willys-Overland
Atlantic Refining
Chemical
Davidson
New Orleans
Traffic law warnings and fines issued in city
Recorder Dave H issued warnings after two fines for violating the thoroughfare rule requiring north south traffic to stop at Government Conti Dauphin and St Francis streets. Joe Dudley Walter Moore fined 2.50 or five days. Joe Gordon fined 25 for passing a streetcar. M C Smith fined 15 for speeding.
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Dauphin
Catherine Streets
Welch
M. C. Smith
Alleged Briber Ready to Surrender in Chicago Trial
James Callan, charged with attempting to bribe a juror in the William D. Shepherd germ murder case, says he is ready to surrender but protests innocence. He will appear at police headquarters for questioning as State's Attorney Crowe vows to make an example of the attempted tampering.
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Chicago
James Callan
William D. Shepherd
Callan
Robert E. Crowe
Crowe
Phillip Barry
Shepherd
Crowe Callan
Ury
Robert White
Firridge
White
Miami
Jacksonville
Roosevelts Fight Snow Through Zogi Pass toward Turkestan
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt his brother Kermit and George K. Cherrie today began a dangerous retreat through the snow filled Zogi Pass. They head toward Turkestan deserts and northern ranges to hunt the rare evis poli ancestor of the modern sheep.
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Springagar
Kasmir
United Press
Theodore Roosevelt
Kermit
George K. Cherrie
Zogi Pass
Turkestan
New Trial Asked for Doomed Youth in Philadelphia
William Cavalier, a 15 year old convicted of murdering his grandmother, had his counsel file a formal appeal with the state supreme court for a new trial to block the death sentence. The case is slated for review next week with a September hearing planned.
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Philadelphia
William Cavalier
State Supreme Court
Pittts
Fireman Killed As Engine Turns Over
A fire engine overturned several miles west of Norwood in icy conditions killing one fireman and injuring two others. The crash occurred while responding to a call from Chicago and Brookfield, Mia., with details sparse due to damaged text.
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Brookfield
Mia
Watso
Chicago
Nor
Confederates to fund aid for mothers at Richmond home
The United Confederates voted 250000 for a fund to sustain the Home for Needy Confederate Women at Richmond Va during their fifty fifth reunion in Dallas Texas. Mrs Andrew Jackson Montague urged support citing shelter needs for forty inmates and gratitude from the South for mothers of the sixties. The convention also named a tote of veterans from each southern state and chose Birmingham Alabama as the 1926 reunion city.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Richmond
Andrew Jackson Montague
Montague
Virginia
Confederacy
Calla
Ourouthern Confederacy
Southern College
Southern
Kathryn Parkinson
Warrington
Sons of Veterans
Texas
Birmingham
Ala
Stone Mountain Memorial
Memorial Association
W. B. Freeman
James Thomas
Dublin
Tennessee Day Highlight At New York Fair
New York May 22 Tennessee Day celebrated as Alabama holds the top prize in the ongoing exposition. Saturday focuses on West Virginia and Kentucky with next year’s fair planned in the South to attract winter tourists and broaden agricultural displays. Maryland and Louisiana also compete for the $5,000 best state exhibit prize.
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New York
Alabama
Baltimore
Maryland
South Carolina
Georgia
Louisiana
French cabinet approves preliminary budget plan
Paris May 22 The cabinet approved Finance Minister Caillaux plan for a budget balance. Details were not released but the plan reportedly taxes more and withdraws German receipts under the Dawes plan to fund inter allied debts. Caillaux said no note to Washington on France's debts will be sent. a bill will go to the chamber Monday.
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Paris
Aassoed
Caillaux
Oe Jfney
Germany
Dawes
M. Caillau
Washington i
France
United Bill
Chamber of Deputes
Paris to Continue Fight in Morocco
Paris reports the French cabinet will push resolutions to continue the war in Morocco. Demands are set for next Monday as the chamber of députies reconvenes. Premier and minister of war urged immediate discussion of the Moroccan campaign.
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Paris
Morocco
Chamber of Députies
Premierers
Chamber
Amundsen Reaches North Pole Flight in Return Dash
Reports from Oslo and New York state Captain Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth have completed the North Pole dash in two planes from Kings Bay Spitzbergen. They started return flights after weeks of preparation, with favorable weather and no accidents hoped to shorten the journey to about eight hours if conditions hold.
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London
International
Raold Amundsen
South Pole
North Pole
Oslo
Norway
King’s Bay
Spitz
Ellsworth
Ohio
Central News
Peel
Norwegian Island
Arctic Ocean
Amundsen
United Press
Rapld Amundsen
Lincoln
New York
Associated
al- Nanceepee
Roald Amundsen
Kings Bay
Spitzby
The
Hobby
Reuser Larsen
Oskar Omdal
M. Heeselberg
MacMillan Navy
Peonage case to go to jurors today in Florida
After four hours of arguments the five Calhoun county white defendants face a federal jury in Pensacola on peonage charges. Testimony described brutal flogging and confinement of enslaved workers at turpentine camps while defense denied the accusations and claimed witnesses were unreliable. The case marks West Florida’s first peonage trial since a Higginbotham ruling two years prior.
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Pensacola
Flia
International News Service
Calhoun County
W. B. Davis
Charles Land
William Proctor
Gary Whitfield
Frank Daniels
Davis
West Florida
Higginbotham
Tree planting urged in cities by publishing group
Charles Lathrop Pack of the American Tree Association appeals to the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association to back a civic town forest program. He cites European towns where town forests reduce taxes and urges editors to sponsor a campaign ahead of the Philadelphia convention. Pack stresses forests as a productive liability benefiting publishers and the South.
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Washington
International News Service
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Charles Lathrop Pack
American Tree Association
Pack
Asheville
N. C
One Man Killed in Illinois Storm
A severe storm struck Hamilton and Saline counties in southern Illinois last night. One man was reported killed and 18 houses were leveled in Harrisburg with extensive property damage and other structures damaged across the area.
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ST. Louis
Associated Press
Hamilton
Saline
Illinois
Harrisburg
Ill
McLeansbo
Express Planes To Be Operated Early In Autumn
A new air transport venture named National Air Transport Inc with 10 million dollars in capital will operate a New York to Chicago air express and freight service starting early autumn. Colonel Paul Henderson will resign as second assistant postmaster general to become general manager. No passengers, routes limited to the east initially with Chicago as hub and radio-directed operations. 2,000,000 of capitalization has been subscribed. Howard E. Coffin is president and Clement E. Eyes chairs the executive committee with a board of industry and banking officers from Detroit and Chicago.
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Chicago
New York
Syaight
Wil
National Air Transport, Inc
Paul Henderson
Nevai
Air Mall
Howard E. Coffin
Hudson Motor Car Company
Detroit
Clement E.eyes
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motorompany
Charles l. Lawrence
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Wayne C. Taylor
Eugene W. Lewis
Industrial Bank
Carl B. Fritsche
John J. Mitchell
Illinois Merchants Bank
State Police Hunt for Miss Aida Hayward
State police agencies join a broad search for Miss Aida Hayward missing since Wednesday after an unknown man shot Emma Townes and set fire to the Lake Maranacook cottage. Hundreds searcher ring the area without success. authorities suspect kidnapping. Emma Townes remains hospitalized with throat and neck wounds and a long arm injury.
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Winthrop
Maine
Aida Hayward
Emma T. Townes
Townes
Lake Maranocook
Miss Hayward
Monster drive of two forces starts
Dispatches from Paris indicate a monster drive by a massive combined French and Spanish army to defeat the fanatical Riffian tribes in Morocco. The operation was reported as starting, with Madrid providing the latest details to Paris.
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Paris
International News Service
Morocco
Madrid
Fish supplies on coast dwindling prompts Hoover call
Washington May 22. Secretary Hoover urged at a special conference that Atlantic and Gulf seafood resources be maintained and increased. He pressed for joint state and federal action to protect dwindling stocks and boost production.
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Washington
Associated Press
Atlantic
Gulf
Hoover
French push for more funds in Moroccan campaign
May reports from Paris indicate the government plans to ask the deputies for additional funds to sustain Morocan operations as Abd el Krim's forces retreat from the field. In Tangier and Tetuan reports note 230 militants fled the zone and reached distant areas.
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Tetuan
Adef Abd-el-Krim
Étspat
Florida man to pay with life for murder ofE J Schrubb
Eimer Anderson the 29 year old Jacksonville chauffeur was found guilty of the murder of E J Schrubb. A jury in Ocala circuit court returned a verdict carrying the death sentence under Florida law. Witnesses said Schrubb was taken from Jacksonville to Orlando two days before his body was found in woods near Ocala, riddled with bullets. Anderson was later captured in Nashville with Schrubb’s automobile and other belongings.
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Ocala
Fila
Cinttional
Eimerson
E. J. Schrubb
Jsonville
Florida
Nehrub
Anderson
Jacksonville
Olando
Sch
Thewo
Orlando
Nashville
Tenn
Schrubb
Escapeee Marse Returned After State Reformatory Escape
Frankfort authorities recaptured Torm J Marse in New Orleans after he fled the Kentucky state reformatory on May 6 two weeks before parole. He faces two years added for escape and a possible five year penalty for the offense, and will be arraigned before a grand jury on April 4.
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Frankfort
Torm J. Marse
Marse
New Orleane
Moth
Maree
Russia Placed In Light Of Outlaw By Conference
Geneva May 22 Russia was placed in the light of outlaw by the general commission of the control conference. The commission did not accept the French proposal to ban all countries from arms traffic and insisted Russia would remain barred as long as it refused to join the arms convention. The American chairman approved the proposal.
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Geneva
Russia
General Commission
4 Control Conference
Belgian cabinet ousted by confidence vote in parliament
In Brussels Premier Aloys Van de Vyver's cabinet was toppled by a confidence vote in the Belgian parliament. Deputies voted 97 to 73 against the government, with Van de Vyve and four others presenting their resignations to the king.
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Brussels
Desociated Press
Aloys van de Vere
van de Vyve
Net
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