Stampede halted in Wall Street by buying orders
The stock market opened with broad buying in key issues as Hudson Motors Baldwin and Marland rose about two points while Woolworth and Chrysler fell. United States Steel and others fluctuated, and foreign exchange moved as sterling steadied and francs and kroner fell from recent levels.
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New York
A.P
Yee eSayy
Hudson Motors
Baldwin
Marland
Phillips Petroleum
Mid- Continent Petroleum
General Motors
Stoss Sheffield
Woolworth
Chrysler
Monery Ward
United States Steel
Hudson
Coca Cola
Union
Wall Street
New York Cotton Futures Open Firm Across Contracts
Cotton futures opened firm with December at 20.00 cents a pound, January 19.60, March 19.75, May 19.60, and July 19.00 as the market started trading.
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New York
A.P
Armistice Day Observances Highlight Diverse Parade
St Petersburg and Washington observances mark Armistice Day with silent tributes. In St Petersburg the parade included Jewish, Knights of Columbus, and Black community groups while Klansmen did not appear. Washington staged a wreath laying at Arlington Unknown Soldier tomb led by President Coolidge and cabinet with a national moment of silence.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Apnce
Ku Klux
Knights of Columbus
Klux Klan
Coolidge
Arlington National Cemetery
Harding
Davis
Wilbur Joie
Ae Coolidge
Arlington
Fie
Aarelee
Mecca
Visi
American Legion
Morris B. Laxaren
Baltimore
Soler
Armistice Day Observances Across Nations and Courts
Armistice Day honors span from Washington memorial services to London cenotaph ceremonies with leaders and clergy urging peace. In Chattanooga a federal court session involved H B Mack accusing National Prohibition Officers E B and B C Asher of brutality and improper conduct in an auto seizure case.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
A.P
H. B. Mack
Taylor
Progress on Mobile docks project impresses governor and businessmen
Governor W. Brandon and about 300 Mobile businessmen toured the new state docks site. They viewed swamp land being turned into a port complex, heard assurances the project will finish, and noted the policy of keeping docks work out of politics. General William L. Sibert supervised, as visitors rode four miles of state tracks and saw slips, pliers, and belt-line access near Three Mile Creek and Chickasaw.
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Docks Commission
W. Brandon
Docks Board
New State Docks
William L. Bibert
One Mile Creek
Three Mile Creek
Sibert
Father and five children killed in Jersey fire
In East Orange New Jersey Joseph de Stefano and four children died trapped in a third floor bedroom. Mrs Anna de Stefano escaped by leaping from a window and saved her 14 month old Carmillo who remained severely burned along with herself. The fire spread through the six family dwelling and caused injuries to Thomas Riley 90 fireman Peter Laughlin and threatened adjacent buildings including a barn with six horses.
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East Orange
N. J
Joseph de Stefano
Anna de Stefano
Carmillo
Thomas Riley
Peter Laughlin
de Stefano
Legion Message on Armistice Is Plea for Peace
Armistice Day message from American Legion national commander John R. McQuigg urges faith with war dead and a threefold peace program. The plan calls for a permanent world peace court, universal conscription, and removing profiteering to strengthen defenses and power and prevent future wars. Boston parade excludes pacifist groups amid differing views on world peace groups invited.
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Woodrow Wilson
Washington
James H. Taylor
Wilson
S Parks Cadman
Federal Council of Churches
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Cadman
Green
H. Edfiend Bullis
Reserve Officers’ ‘Association
George Washington University
Denver
Col
America
John R. McQuigg
American Legion
Meuse
Eeene Swaiveniny
Caenane
United States
Ame Legion
Boston
A.P
Kiwanis
Wotary Clubs
Women’s International For Peace and Freedom
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Fellowship of Youths For Peace
League For Control
George Lyman Paine
Federation of Greater Boston
Fuller
First Army Corps
Pecans
Unl- Greater Council
Stolen Studebaker Recovered by Buffalo Police
Buffalo police report a Studebaker car stolen on Conception Street has been traced to Harris of Buffalo. Chief War Burch says the vehicle was identified by Officer W Furphy and confirms the theft. The city notes five cars stolen this year with several cases leading to federal convictions.
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Studebaker
Conception
Ycle
W. Furphy
Buffalo
Buffalo Police
War- Burch
Harris
Ee Murphy
Weather Outlook for Alabama Partly Cloudy Tonight
Partly cloudy conditions prevail tonight across Alabama with light winds from the east and southeast. In the southern portion Thursday brings a moderate east and southeast wind with continued partly cloudy skies.
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Alabama
South Alabama Methodists in Meeting Here
Bishop Warren A. Candler opened the ninety third annual South Alabama Methodist Conference at St. Francis Street Church. Unification with the northern branch is a major item. a large vote against is expected. Delegates to the general conference, examination of six new ministers, and multiple boards’ sessions are scheduled around the week.
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Warren A. Candler
Atlanta
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Southern Methodist Church
United States
D. P. Slaughter
Eufaula
J. P. Roberts
Prichard
A. L. Sellers
O. H. Vanlandingham
Marianna
Fra
John Watson
Emory H. Broan
Mobile
Wallace G. Barnes
Prattville
Walken M. Peacock
Ozark
Asher L. Marin
Ashville
Bishop Candler
Cawthon Hotel
Board of Education
Sst
Francis Street
Epworth League
Board of Church Extension
Temperance and Social Service Board
Scottish Rite
Bible Board
Christian Literature Board
Board of Finance
Board of Missions
Social Service
W. K.een
Nashville
Southern Methodist Publishing House
Cinilake
Illicit still found in operation on Hollinger's Island
State and Federal officers found a copper still in full operation on Hollinger's island on Tuesday afternoon. It had a 150 gallon capacity and 24 barrels of beer mash were destroyed. Operators fled the scene. arrests expected.
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Hollinger’s Island
Rufus Cannon
Hughes
Cannon
Armistice Day Observance Shuts Paris Markets
Paris marks 11 o’clock Armistice hour with stores and stock exchanges silenced to honor fallen soldiers from the World War. The city paused nationwide in solemn remembrance.
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Paris
A.P
Police seizure nets 160 bottles of shinny liquor
A squad led by Detective Levine Bauer wrecked a liquor cache behind a building on Government Street between Royal and Water, seizing 160 half pint bottles of colored shinny. F. A. Trem er Jr. faces a dock eter charge of defying the prohibition law.
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Levine Bauer
Government Street
Royal and
Water
F. A. Tremer, Jr
Docketer
Germany Replies to Disarmament Inquiry
Berlin reports Germany delivered its reply to the latest allied disarmament inquiry in Paris at midnight after an urgent message from Ambassador Hoosch. Germany warned that delay would prevent relief of the Rhineland situation including Cologne evacuation, while noting the allies still seek rapid disarmament.
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Berlin
United Press
Germany
Paris
Hoosch
Rhineland
Cologne
Crusaders Coffin Unearthed in France
In Dijon France ditch diggers uncovered a stone coffin from the twelfth century era. The coffin is handsomely crafted and believed to date to the Crusade period though no inscription is visible.
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France
Dijon
Missing man Percy Weakley found dead in city home
Percy Rowland Weakley aged 51 disappeared from 261 St. Joseph street on November 2 and was found dead in a second story room of the southwest corner house at St. Louis and Franklin streets. Dr Hale conducts an inquest. coroner says suicide is not suspected. Weakley was a lumber checker who came here from Pensacola. wife and relatives had kept up a search.
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Percy Rowland Weakley
St. Joseph Street
St. Louis and
Franklin Streets
Stephen F. Hale
Weakley
Pensacola
Assault and Battery Charged to Negro Jimmie Stroud
Jimmie Stroud a negro was booked at the county jail today on charges of grand larceny and assault and battery. Henrietta Carson the complainant named in the warrant alleges Stroud beat her and stole five dollars from her home. Net aarged Burch and Farmer made the arraignment.
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Jimmie Stroud
Henrietta Carson
Stroud
Burch
Farmer
Transfer Man Takes Black Person to Prison
State Transfer Convict Agent reports one inmate left the city this morning for Water prison at Camp Kilby with ill Davis, alleged Black person slim slammer, in charge. Davis was convicted of larceny and given fifteen.
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Wate Prison
Camp Kilby
Ill Davis
Davis
Rhinelander Trial Hears One Witness At Armistice Day Adjournment
The Rhinelander trial resumed with one witness as the court adjourned for Armistice Day. Joseph J. Strong, who served the complaint in the Rhine lander case, was cross-examined by Lee Parsons Davis, the plaintiff’s father. Strong recalled meeting the elder Rhinelander only twice and doubted he would remember him.
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Joseph J. Strong
Rhinelander
Lee Parsons Davis
Strong
Painleve Moves Toward Pact Amid Political Brink
Paris reports Premier Painleve pressed for a full treaty through the chamber while facing a defiant coalition and a hostile Senate. The stalemate centers on forming a coalition or presenting the plan to the chamber, with the premier warning he will not back down.
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Paris
Bremice Painieve
Reckels
Mattie
Sowa
Chamber
Senate
Wilson Declared Greatest Martyr at Memorial Banquet
The Reserve Association honored seven war heroes including the late president who was named the greatest martyr and acclaimed as the greatest arm of them all during a memorial banquet.
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Reserve Association
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