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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1925

Page

14

Round-Up of NGS in Coin

A roundup of August tax delinquents across states shows 9,688 dodgers and 14,142 miscellaneous evaders. The campaign secured $4,161,998 in unpaid taxes plus $691,356 in additional assessments, with 1,017 New England delinquents and other regional totals. Billie Yardley and Joseph Wasney report government actions including warrants, levies, and property seizures.

Joseph S. Wasney Ington Baal Enue New England Conti Maine Massachusetts New Rhode Island Verest York State Delaware Maryland Newey Pennsylvania Morida Georgia North Carolina Carolina Virginia Kentucky Louisiana Mis Tennessee Michigan Ohio and West Virra Miscellaneous Deliny

RCH TO NAME OFFICERS AT ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the First Han church will be held tonight to elect officers and hear committee reports. A chicken supper will follow. Directors of the Mobile M A A will meet this afternoon at 2 o clock at the Y building. The meeting notice was issued by J H Creighton.

RCH First Han Church J. H. Creighton

Jack Daw and Dotty Visit Mother Goose Land

Jack and Dotty land at a mysterious gateway labeled Mother Goose Land. A high wall hides the house they seek as Jack knocks and the door opens to reveal an elderly woman in a garden who greets them and claims to be Mother Goose.

Jack Dotty Mother Goose Land Mother Goose

Eiffel Tower Struck by Lightning With No Damage Reported

The Eiffel Tower in France was struck by lightning multiple times with no damage reported. No injuries or structural issues were noted, and officials stated normal operations continued.

France

Nashville U D C official dies after stroke at 79

Mrs. William Hume prominent UDC figure and mother of Leyland and Foster Hume died at the Nashville home of her daughter Mrs. W C Branham in Springhill after a paralysis stroke. Born in Tuscaloosa she helped found the UDC in 1894 and held multiple honorary and past president roles. Funeral will be at Leyland Hume’s residence with burial at Mount Olive.

Nashville Tenn William Hume United Daughters of Confederacy Leland Foster Hume W. C. Branham Springhill Hume Foster Alfred Hume University of Mississippi Tennessee Leyland Hume United Daughters of the Confederacy State Division Leyland and University of E Franklin, Tenn Fred Hume St. Louis Linden Avenue Mount Olive

Berlin Aroused by Fire Fiends

Berliners live in fear as a gang of incendiaries has set fire to numerous garrets and fourth floor tenements over two weeks. The criminals strike in early morning hours with careful planning and simultaneous arson in different quarters. Police have formed a special fire unit and offer large rewards for tips, with fire guards posted on church towers to monitor for further outbreaks.

Berlin

Kahanamoku Receives Heroism Medal for Newport Beach Rescue

Honolulu honors Duke Kahanamoku with a Heroism Medal for helping save 12 shipwrecked fishermen off Newport Beach California on June 14. His brother Sam aided in rescuing four others. Duke’s legacy as Hawaii’s famed swimmer endures among residents and visitors.

Honolulu Hawaii Islands Duke Kahanamoku Duke of Edinburgh

Rotary Helps Boys Attend School In Mobile

The Rotary club selected two young Mobileans, Earl Cooper and William McCormick, to assist with education. McCormick will attend Spring Hill College this session, Cooper will attend Mobile Business College. The club’s birthday fund will provide the financial aid and it expressed support for conserving pine and hardwood forests.

Rotary Club Earl Cooper William McCormick McCormick Spring Hill College Cooper Mobile Business College

Episcopal Leaders Hold Conference Dinner at Trinity Church

Local Episcopal leaders met at Trinity church chapter house for a dinner meeting to discuss plans for activities in the churchs annual nationwide campaign. Speakers included Rev. R. A. Kirchhoffer of Christ Church Rev. H. F. Schroeder of Trinity Church and Paul Tate senior warden of St. Johns Church.

Episcopal Church Trinity Church R. A. Kirchhoffer Christ Church H. F. Schroeder Paul Tate St. John’s Church

COPS TARGET SPEEDERS NEAR COUNTY SCHOOLS

County traffic officers Ernest and Lartigue were ordered by the board of revenue to curb speeding near district schools following citizen complaints in Prichard and Toulminville. A separate note warns that some moonlight can accelerate bacteria growth.

Ernest and Lartigue Board of Revenue Prichard Toulminville

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