Mandamus Likely In Tick Law Matter Report
Federal inspector Dr. C. J. Becker says county cattle owners may compel the county board to resume tick eradication work. He cites Shelby county actions and notes expected cost savings and reduced infestation if work continues. State veterinarian C. A. Cary and district officers described enforcement of sanitary livestock laws and ongoing reductions in infested herds. Also covered: congressional hearing on Ku Klux Klan investigations with William J. Simmons and Attorney General Daugherty testifying.
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Board of Revenue
Shelby County
C. J. Becker
Alayma
Mobile
Beckered
KB. Smith
Degen
Dr. R
Smith
Becker
Dr. Smith
Birmingham
Washington
Ku Klux
House Rules Committee
Tague
Massachusette
Department of
Kkmand
Paulina
Kian
Hiitle
Klux
Dyer
Cos Ressis
Juriadiotio
Sai
York
Order
Roland Thomas
The
New
Thomas
Knights of Colas
Klan
Johnson
Kan
South Dakota
Mr. Thomas
Simmons
William J. Simmons
Atlanta
Representative Upshaw
Georgia
United States
Daugherty
Representative Rodenburg
Illinois
William J. Burns
Department of Justice Bureau of Inolation
Erry
Campbell
Ol Klan
Nut Growers Convene in Mobile For 20th Annual Session
Delegates from Georgia to Texas gather in Mobile at the Battle House for the National Nut Growers association meeting. The program includes papers on pecan culture, soil and fertilizer, grafting, and demonstrations, with Theo dore Bechtel presiding and Mayor Crawford giving welcome. A music program and lectures conclude October 13 with officers and committee members listed.
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National Nut Growers Association
Mobile
Battle House
Georgia
Texas
Federal Department
J. W. Phillips
First Baptist Church
George T.crawford
Theodore Bechtel
Ocean Springs
Miss
O. F. E. Winberg
Silver Hill
Ala
Sam H. James
Mound
Fi ‘ Bacon
Baconton
Gulf Coast
R.L. Scott
J. J. Skinner
Washington
D. C
C. A. Whittle
Atlanta
Alabama
G. C. Starcher
Auburn
R. W. Fair
Arp
Tex
Southern Farm Journal
L. A. Nevin
Progressive Farmer
Birningham
J. M. Patterson
Putney
Carl R. James
Louisville
George E. N
R. R
Xoee
B. Szymoniac
Baton Rouge
C. A. Reed
Ashington
J. P. Vanduree
Cairo
F. J. Kyle
A. C. Ellis
Austin
North Carolina
A. Mathews
South Carolina
M. O. Dantzler
Orangeberg
Fort Mill
Fowl River
Holdups Reported Across County In Week
Sheriff notes three highway robberies in seven days. Cy Rid, a salesman for Alameda Corn Mills, lost 200 dollars and a gold watch on Hall’s Mill road near Young’s. Three men fled in a car after the 9 p.m. incident. Earlier a A. D. Davis Packing truck was robbed of meats. the driver escaped. A Mobile Register delivery driver also escaped a theft attempt.
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Sheriff's Office
Cy Rid
Alamada Corn Mills
Hall's
Young's
A. D. Davis Packing Company
Mobile Register
Russell
Pascagoula
Miss
Harding Plans Big Merchant Marine Fleet
President Harding seeks indirect subsidies to revive a large American merchant fleet with support from Lasker of the Shipping Board. The plan relies on the Jones Act provisions and potential government aid to secure a stable cargo fleet amid opposition to direct subsidies. The program aims to boost U S ship transport through mail contracts, tariff preferences, and favorable rail rates.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press Stagg
Washington
Harding
Lasker
Shipping Board
P Lackers
Ac ‘Uate
Cena
Ameria
Mobile County Board Approves 1000 for Fair Premiums
The Mobile County Board of Revenue and Commissioners appropriated funds to pay premiums for livestock and cultural exhibits at the Mobile Fair. The county attorney was instructed on will passages, and a resolution directed engineers to review road plans before starting work. President Hagan discussed limiting the engineer's power to decide project scope.
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County Board of Revenue and Commissioners
Mobile
R. H
Mobile County Bf
Beard
Hagan
Ener
City Employment Bureau Opens at City Hall
The municipal employment bureau, the first of its kind in the United States, opens at city hall with federal labor agent J. Duggan urging registration of needs and offering help. The bureau features telephone number 297 for contacting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Employment Bureau
United States
J. Duggan
Weather Forecast for Alabama Mississippi Tonight and Wednesday
The forecast reports fair skies and cooler temperatures tonight across Alabama and Mississippi. Wednesday may bring frost in extreme northern portions with continued cool conditions.
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Ashington
Alabama
Mississippi
New Steamer Line to New York Starts Operations Here
Mobile gains a new steamship service to New York announced by Thomas M. Ross of the Atlantic and Gulf Steamship Company. Ships sail twice monthly, joining the Mallory line to provide Mobile with two routes to New York. The Cartona is the first vessel, currently loading lumber, with calls at Gulfport Pensacola and St Andrews when freight offers arise.
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Mobile
New York
Thomas M. Ross
Atlantic and Gulf Steamship Company
Mallory Line
Cartona
Ross
Gulfport
Pengacola
St. Andrews
York
Postpone Meeting On Bay Bridge Plan For Mobile Baldwin
A city meeting planned for October 19 on connecting Mobile and Baldwin counties by a Bay Bridge has been indefinitely postponed. Statement issued says active investigations are under way and another meeting will be called later to guarantee the initial meeting and the project's completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Baldwin Counties
City Commission
Special Tariff On Cotton Published By Mississippi Warrior Line
A special cotton tariff to Mobile area from Alabama Georgia Tennessee and Mississippi has been released by the Mississippi Warrior barge line. The rates run about 80 percent of rail charges covering most producing points in the central south and southeast. Mobile receives the usual differential under New Orleans and Birmingham to Mobile drops 12 cents with other points in proportion. The tariff aims to increase gulf port shipments and may divert cotton from Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagee
Mobile
New Orleans
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Mississippi
Missipi Warrior
Chamber of Commerce
South
Birmingham
Gulf Ports
Savannah
Police warn of man with bogus check and scam
Police warn merchants of a man attempting to pass a $250 check at Spring Hill College and Providence Infirmary. They also alert about a flimflam artist who orders goods by phone and then asks for $10 change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill College
Providence Infirmary
Railroads Refuse to Join In Gulf Export Rate Cut
Central Freight Association railroads have refused to participate with north and south lines in reducing export rates on steel and iron from the territory to the gulf. The lines had cut rates to the Atlantic coast by about 25 percent. Gulf ports and their lines sought a gulf extension, but efforts failed.
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Central Freight Association
Gulf
The
Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic Coast
Bryant Named Receiver for Home Telephone Co.
In the case of I. E. Kinsley and others against the Home Telephone Company Judge Robert T Ervin appointed W H Bryant of Mobile as receiver for the concern Bond fixed at 10000 dollars The action was filed in the equity side of the federal court several months ago and seeks the appointment of a receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. E. Kinsley
Home Telephone Company
Robert T. Ervin
W. H. Bryant
Mobile
Mexico Seeks 250 Million Peso Loan from United States
Mexico aims to borrow 250 million pesos from the United States as discussions continue with Thos. W. Lamont of J. P. Morgan and company and Mexican officials. The loan is reportedly conditional on Washington's recognition. The conference wraps Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Thos. W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan and Company
Mexicar
Washington
Cooler Weather Forecast for Tonight and Wednesday
The local weather bureau issued a forecast predicting considerably cooler weather tonight and Wednesday. Wednesday is expected to be quite chilly with fresh winds increasing discomfort.
Britain Pleased and Will Welcome General Pershing
London reports the British cabinet and public welcome General Pershing for a visit to Westminster Abbey to lay the congressional medal of honor on the unknown soldier tomb. A Paris dispatch claimed Pershing would wait until October 20 and not attend the ceremony if timing prevented his voyage.
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London
Associated Press
General Pershing
Westminster Abbey
Paris
Pershing
United States
U S Commerce reports big loss in September
Commerce department figures show imports and exports of merchandise fell in September. Imports totaled 325 million dollars, exports 325 million, gold imports declined to 56.5 million, silver imports dropped to 4.565 million, while gold and silver exports rose slightly in September.
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U.s.commerce
Washington
Department’ Ctmmerce
Eptember
City Commission Delayed As Two Members Absent
The weekly city commission meeting was not held due to two commissioners being away on official business. Commissioner R V Taylor traveled to Meridian for the Mississippi Valley Highway Association, while Commissioner Harry T Hartwell went to Atlanta to attend a national fire chiefs meeting and then Montgomery for Alabama legislature talks and a protest against a proposed Sunday blue law.
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City Commission
R. V. Taylor
Meridian
Mississippi Valley Highway Associaton
Harry T. Hartwell
Atlanta
Montgomery
Taylor
Mississippi Valleyociation
Mobile
Hartwell
Alabama Ture
Boosters Ride to Urge Mobile as Highway Meet Host
About 20 Mobile boosters in five cars left for Meridian to advocate Mobile as the next Mississippi Valley Highway Association meeting site. The group will join at Oak Grove and Citronelle and arrive this afternoon, with local officials among the delegations. They plan to return Friday as City Commissioner R. V. Taylor extends the invitation.
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Mobile
Mississippi Valley Highway Association
Meridian
Highway Association
Oak Grove
Citronelle
Ward
Freeland
MacFayden
Brannan
City
R. V. Taylor
L. G. Adams
J. O. Acree
J. H. Weinand
Samuel ‘Lackland
George Zo
Mobile County Automobile Club
Kennel Club To Hold Meet Tonight At Chamber Rooms
Mobile Kennel Club schedules a meeting in Chamber of Commerce rooms. All members are urged to attend and any person interested in dog matters is welcome.
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Mobile Kennel Club
Chamber *Commerce
Two Homers By Giants Tie World Series Game
At Polo Grounds on Oct 11 the Giants tied the World Series game with two first inning homers by Meusel and Snyder after the Yankees opened with three runs off Toney. Ruth announced he would not play again this year due to arm pain following a dramatic incident in the Yankee dugout.
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Polo Grounds
New York
New York Yankees
Giants
Yanks
Fred Toney
Jess Barnes
Toney
B. Meusel
Snyder
Shawkey
Harper
Burns
Banecroft
Fewster
Urisch
Young
Yankees
Moriarity
Ruth
Citizens Clothing
Yankee
Peck
Frisch
Pipp
Kelly
Rawlings
Miller
Milley
Meusel
Ward
Barnes
McNally
Babe" Ruth
Serles
Hig
al Woods
Jacob Ruppert
Karl Smith
Babe
George Levy
Woman testifies she heard murder plan discussions
In Cleveland on October 11 Marion McArdle faces trial for first degree murder in the two year old case of Daniel Kaber. She denies taking part in the plot but says she heard her mother and grandmother discuss the plan and was told to keep silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Marion McArdle
Daniel Kaber
Mice McArdle
Kaber
Negro Shot Dead While Being Taken for Trial
David Bunn, a confessed black bandit who robbed a camping party at Lake Worth, was shot to death early today as he tried to escape while en route from Dallas to Fort Worth for trial. Officers report he confessed to many crimes in Tarrant county and had survived three mob attempts last week.
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FT. Worth
Tex
David Bunn
Lakeworth
Here
Dallas
Fort Worth
Bunn
Tarrant County
Union Leaders Say Rail Men Voted In Favor of a Strike
CHICAGO October 1 union leaders announced that about 80 percent of railroad workers favored a strike in a vote. They say they will stand firm against wage reductions when meeting railroad executives next Friday. Executives are expected to propose further cuts and may seek rate reductions if wages drop.
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Chicago
Congress
Sian
Em Ner
Oc Commiasio
Pensacola Man Arrested on Federal Mail Fraud Charge
Alien Sterling ran a Pensacola stock and bond brokerage specializing in foreign securities and faced federal charges for using the mails to further a defrauding scheme. He was held on a $6,000 bond, with branch offices in the south and headquarters reputed in Cincinnati. His New Orleans office was 317 Barronne Street. state prosecution may follow.
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Pensacola
Fla
Sterling
Stirling
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Barronne Street
Irish Republic to Sell 20 Million In Bonds In America
Harry Boland, Sinn Fein envoy, announced a drive to sell 20 million dollars in bonds of the Irish Republic in the United States starting November 15. The plan proceeds regardless of the Irish peace conference developments in London.
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America
New York
Harry Boland
United States
Sinn Fein
Boland
London
Governor Small to be tried over Illinois state funds
Governor Len Small faces trial on charges of misapplying state funds at Waukegan Lake County Illinois. Formal venue change arguments were heard by Judge Frank W Burton as Small's attorneys agreed to a Lake County trial location per State's Attorney Mor timer's suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
United Press
Len Small
Waukegan
Lake County
Illinois
Ormal
Small
Frank Ww. Burton
Fred Mor
Lake couLive
Tax Bill Returns to Senate Calendar
The tax bill reappears on the Senate calendar with sponsors aiming to eliminate some features and push radical revisions. Support from both sides is uncertain as Republicans weigh compromise proposals and finance committee backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Chamber
Caderag
Werse
Progra Finance Committee
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Imperial Wizard
W. Wv. Simmons
Hearing Openg
Soard
Ais
Bryant
Britain
Kennel Club
Bancroft
Fried
Meuse
Negro
GOV
Small Hearing
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