Washington Wins World Series Game In Windy Showdown
Washington Senators beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 3 before President Coolidge and about 35,000 fans in a windy, dramatic game. Key moments include timely hitting by Washington and solid defense, giving the Senators a 2-1 series lead as the crowd roared and the wind affected several plays.
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Griffith
A.P
Ington
Pitburg
Coolidge
Aes
Senators
Het Pittsby
Pireé
Gus
Grantham
Court awards custody of LeBeouf children to mother
A circuit court equity order in Mobile grants custody of Mr and Mrs Wiltz LeBeouf’s children to the wife. The kids, previously in New Orleans with the father after a dispute, are now in the Sisters of City of the Convent of Visitation’s care. Divorce proceedings amid charges of infidelity and cruelty are ongoing.
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Wate
Wiltz LeBeouf
Jeffer
New Orléans
Roral
Dauphin
Claude “A. Grayson
A. Grane
Sisters of City of the
Visita
LeBoeufs
Mobile
Husd
LeBeeuf
New Orleans
That City
Five Homes Damaged In Early Morning Fire
Early today a fire starting at 109 South Broad Street damaged the Barter home and spread to five nearby dwellings on Broad Street, Government Street, and nearby avenues. Fire crews fought for over an hour to control the flames amid strong winds. another fire at 30 South Lafayette caused about 1000 dollars in damage.
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Ellen Barter
South
Broad Street
Barter
Middleton
Broad
Government Streets
Estes Baker
G. N. Godbold
Bancroft
Church
W. J. Kapp
South Broad Street
Lafayette Street
A. Johnson
North Scott Street
Pte Ee
Ve Michael Street
Gaston
North Gedar Street
Illinois
Ann Street
Church Streets
Conti
Jackson Streets
Ryland
Official Score Report From RH EB 200m Event
Report details a track meet with multiple runners and competitors. Carey and Goats Gear are mentioned among participants, with mentions of pacing, outs, and ball handling, indicating a relay or sprint event with several unnamed athletes and performance notes.
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Carey
Judes
Hoor
Moore
Thaa
Kergu
Mobile Potash Tariff Alignment With Pensacola Gulfport
Mobile and Southern railroads plan to harmonize potash rates with Pensacola and Gulfport for long term storage at the port. The traffic office of the Chamber of Commerce disclosed the move after the Louisville & Nashville published Pensacola rates to meet Gulfport demand. Mobile interests seek identical storage facilities and arrangements through Sedona and the Mobile & Ohio.
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Mobile & Ohio
Southern
Mobile
Pensacola
Gulfport
Chamber of Commerce
Louisville & Nashle Line
Sedona
Réh
Mobus
Six Japanese Held for Deportation from Mobile
Six Japanese men detained in a Mobile county jail after arrests weeks ago on smuggling charges into the United States are expected to be deported next week. Police officer Les Green arrested them on Conti Street and they remain in custody while immigration authorities confirm plans to deport likely via the Port of New Orleans.
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United States
Mobile
Les Green
Conti Street
Egypt
New Orleans
Immigration
Mobile S Schooner Stimson Grounded Off South Pass
The schooner Stimson, sailing from Mobile to Port Arthur, grounded off South Pass, La. It was floated by morning and assessed to be headed to its destination. Tug Halver departed Mobile to assist but was informed the vessel had already floated.
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Stimson
Mobile
Port Arthur
South Pass
Halver
Fth Pass
Sand Island
Raids Hit Tanner Ferry Road Seize Whisky Still
Federal state and county officers raided a still near Tanner Ferry Road several miles from Mobile and seized 19 gallons of whiskey and destroyed hundreds of gallons of mash. No arrests reported. agents Graves Gillespie state officer Pruitt and Sheriff Robbins led the operation.
Aluminum rate parity noted for mobile trade change
A new parity in scrap aluminum rates was announced today affecting shipments from New Orleans to Cleveland and beyond. The move aims to reduce prices for local businesses and is framed as a positive development by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Epee
Cleveland
New Orleans
Chamber of Commerce
Avas
Weather Outlook for Southern States This Week
Fair and cool nights with a light frost possible in northern and central portions. Sunday brings fair skies and rising temperatures with fresh northeast and east winds. Week outlook shows mostly fair conditions from the South Atlantic to the east Gulf with a slight chance of showers Tuesday or Wednesday. Temperatures near to above average through the week, with cool nights in Alabama and Mississippi.
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Alabama
Mississippi
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Dixon Named Chief of Police for Prichard
Gus E. Dixon a well known deputy sheriff was chosen chief of police of the incorporated town of Prichard at a meeting of the mayor and city council last night. Election of other officers was postponed. The council adopted a license schedule to be published soon and Dr Charles A Mohr county health officer urged adoption of health ordinances. The council voted against building a city hall at this time.
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Gus E. Dixon
Prichard
Fred Immler
Prighard
Couel
Charles A. Mohr
Cold snap lowers mercury to 48 degrees
The mercury fell to 48 degrees last night as a cold front from the northwest sweeps through the area marking the first deep chill of the year. Forecasters warned of continued cold with frost expected in interior regions tonight and Sunday with temperatures around 64 degrees forecast earlier.
Window Wrecked in Auto Smashup on Dauphin Street
A show window of Metzger Bros at 778 Dauphin Street was damaged for 260 when an automobile driven by G G Armstrong of 161 Macy Street started and the car crashed onto the sidewalk and into the window. Armstrong charged with reckless driving. Rieha Kipereceptral fined 150 and 15 days for speeding. Henry Fleet docketed for reckless driving and speeding by County Traffic Officer Will Ernest. Fleet arrested for speeding on Craft ay.
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Metzger Bros
Dauphin Street
G. G. Armstrong
Macy
Armstrong
Rieha Ki
Henry Fleet
Will Ernest
Fleet
Two Tankers To Reach Port In Mobile Today
Two tankers will arrive in Mobile today, one for repairs and the other to discharge a cargo of oil. The Louisi ana is bound for Todd Drydock and Shipbuilding Company for repairs, while the Dirigo is due to discharge or depart for Port Arthur. The F. J. Luckenbach arrived from New Orleans and will dock at Pier 2 to discharge general freight from Pacific coast ports and load cargo for Pacific ports.
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Mobile
Louisiana
Todd Drydock and Shipbuiding Company
Dirigo
Port Arthur
F. J. Luckenbach
New Orleans
Pier 2
Pacific Coast
Todd
Sir Esme Howard Returns to Post in Washington
Sir Esme Howard, British ambassador to the United States, returns to duty in Washington after a home leave. He boarded the Aquitania at Southampton to resume his post.
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Esme Howard
London
Eme “Howard
United States
Washington
Southampae
Tug Hulver Returns From Florida Tow Run
The tug Hulver, owned by Mobile Towing and Wrecking Co, arrived in Mobile after towing a four masted schooner to St Andrews and barges to Tampa. It then towed the schooner John Francis Stuart to Gulf port and assisted the Gulf Refining Co barge Monongahela to Mobile river for discharge.
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Hulver
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
United States Shipping Board
Mobile
Mobile Bar
Gulf Refining Company
Mobile River
Cold Wave to End First of Next Week
Unseasonable cold across the east will be replaced by warmer weather by Monday as a north Atlantic disturbance moves away. Temperatures will rise from Georgia to Florida with low pressure boosting readings. record lows were reported in Buffalo St. Joseph Evansville and Cincinnati.
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Washington
United Press
Weather Bureau
North Atlantic
Georgia
Florida
Buffalo
N. Y
St. Joseph
Evanscite
Ind
Cincinnati
Brazilian Rebels Routed in Rio Grande do Sul Cold Clash
Dispatches report thirty Brazilian rebels killed and many wounded in a clash near Santa Rita, Rio Grande do Sul, with state troops. Rebel chief Lemos and staff allegedly fled across swollen rivers during a hasty retreat.
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Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Uruguay
Santa Rita
Rio de Grande Do Sul
la National
Monteviedos
Lemos
Rio Grande Do
Mississippi Man Survives Mob After Wife Dead
Wallace, 70, of Marion county near White Bluffs, is saved from a mob after his wife Mrs. Wallace is found beaten to death at home. Sheriff Branton investigates while Wallace, arrested, dies before questioning as a five year old daughter leads to evidence.
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Columbia
Wallace
Marion County
Branton
White Bluffs
Nine year old Norbert Noble held as murder suspect in Florida
Nine year old Norbert Noble sat in a Florida jail awaiting grand jury action and possible reform school commitment after he killed his sister Violet and baby brother Arthur. Officials consider him dangerous though his mother pleads for responsibility on the shotgun left at home.
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Prost Stadt
Norbert Noble
Alleniste Bay
Grand Jury
Edward G. Darlington
Cape
Darlington
Ason Smith
Norbert
Florida
Violet
Arthur
William Noble
Sheriff Dwight Blackwood Offered Arkansas State Treasurer
Dwight H. Blackwood of Blytheville, former sheriff, was offered the unexpired term as state treasurer by Governor Terral. Blackwood had a talk with the governor but said he had not accepted and would decide by tomorrow.
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Little Rock
Ark
Dwight H. Blackwood
Blytheville
sheriff_o
Terral
Sam
Sloan
Blackwood
Lesue
Owensboro Woman Dies in Miami
Owensboro widow Amine Dickson Thixton, wife of the late John W. Thixton a distiller and banker, died at the home of her daughter John W. Hardwick in Miami Florida.
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Owensboro
Miami
Oweenswond
Miu
Asinie Dickson Thixton
John W. Thixton
Oensboro
John W. Hardwick
Vila
American Aviators Awarded French War Medal
Major Kerwood and Captain Pollock of the Lafayette Escadrille in Morocco received the Croix de Guerre for services of an exceptional character. The ceremony was held in Paris reflecting American cooperation with French forces during World War I.
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Paris
United Presse
Kerwood
Pollock
Lafayette Escadrille
Morocco
48 Dead in Late Florence Riot in Paris
AP dispatch reports 18 killed and 49 wounded in a riot in Florence, Paris, with authorities scrambling for control as investigations begin.
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Florence
Paris
A.P
Ahemenite
Missing Meridan Mob Abduction Of Officer Tops Mystery
Morris Rayner a 28 year old officer was seized by unidentified men on a Meridan business street and disappeared. Cries were heard from a nearby movie house as he was hauled away. detectives trace failed as searches span Newton county and relatives. Authorities fear Rayner is dead or hidden with little chance of recovery.
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Meridian
Miss
M.S
Morris Rayner
Puzsues
John Deas
Akron
Newton County
Hickory
Rayner
Scopes Case Argument Expected In Tennessee Supreme Court
Knoxville Oct 10 Dr John RK Neal senior counsel for the plaintiff in error in the case of John T Scopes versus state of Tennessee was to reply today to the state's motion to quash the appeal in the state supreme court The motion's disposition will have far reaching effect on the anti evolution bill case The state will press to quash the appeal The state also filed a motion for a dismissal of the record in the case claiming the main evidence and records were not properly included in the bill of exceptions
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Knoxville Tonn
A.P
John RK. Neal
John T. Scopés
State of Tennessee
Supreme Court
Neal
Bishop Brown Injunction Hearing Set In New Orleans
Federal Judge Louise Hu Burne scheduled a hearing for next Wednesday morning on Bishop William Montgomery Brown of the Protestant Episcopal Church seeking an injunction to halt the House of Bishops from pronouncing sentence. The proceedings aim to delay expulsion while a separate Kansas case on the aged prelate continues.
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New Orleans
U.P
Louise Hu, Burne
William Montgomery Brown
Protestant Episcopal Church
House of Bishops
Brown
Nhce
Arkansas
Masons Protest Fascist Orders Rome
On October 19 Domizzio Torrigiana head of the Masonic lodge in Italy ordered all judges to halt meetings and suspend work until further notice. The move follows earlier clashes in Florence where seven people died.
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Rome
Domizzio Torrigiana
Ital
Florence
Snow Flurry Hits Staunton Early Morning
Staunton Virginia records a brief snow flurry at 8 am after a 24 degree night. Winds stayed strong through the night preventing frost damage to vegetation.
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Staunton
Caillaux and party arrive in France
Finanece Minister Caillaux and the debt funding mission returning from the United States reached Le Havre aboard the steamship France this afternoon.
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Caillaux
France
Havre
Finahece
United States
Lone Wolf on Way to Cell in U S Prison
Chicago story of Worthington known as the Wolf of Jaone who faced a two year mail fraud sentence and fled to Mexico with daughter Alice after a stay of execution was denied. He returns to Chicago while creditors pursue $16,000 Florida bonds and others seek recovery of losses from his financial operations.
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Chicago
Worthington
Wolf
Sen
Arene
Federal
Hig Financial
Florida
Girl Beating Charged in Arrest in New Orleans
New Orleans police charged Harold Cowell alias Ha Van Arnen, a Chicago resident, with bigamy and assault for beating 17 year old Claudia Berlin whom he allegedly married in New Orleans weeks earlier. Police say Van Arnen was previously married in Chicago and his wife Lorette Van Arnen lives there.
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New Orleans
T Unitéd Press
H Ha van Arnen
Harold Cowell
Chicago
Hgtes
Claudia Berlin
van Arnen
Lorette van Arnen
Slayer Is Cleared of Blame by Father
Knoxville Tenn October 10 J 41 Stafford father of Elizabeth Stafford shot through the heart last Tuesday evening when William Chegniee fired a revolver believed loaded with empty rounds. The crowd of serenaders gathered at the Stafford home made merry at his firing. Christian had no intention to lure anyone when he fired.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Stafford
Elizabeth Stafford
William Chegniee
Christian
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