Mobile tour to showcase diversified farming by government official
Renick W. Dunlap assistant secretary of the United States department of agriculture will tour Mobile county farms this afternoon after arriving from Fairhope. He will inspect the Vadeo dairy farm Carol plantation with satsuma and pecan orchards and the War Jey farm at Theodore, the country’s largest cabbage farm, then return to the city for a 7 pm dinner at the Battle House under the Chamber of Commerce. Reservations are requested.
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Mobile
Renick W. Dunlap
United States Department of Agriculture
Mobile County
Fairhope
Battle House
Vadeo
Satsuma
Theodore
Mobile Bay
Battlehouse
Chamber of Commerce
Dunlap
Baldwin County
Band of robbers in Brooklyn and Manhattan strike
A five man gang in New York robs stores and restaurants while wearing a police uniform at times. They steal 5000 dollars in jewelry from Samuel Goldman and his chauffeur on Eastern Parkway and fatally wound a restaurant proprietor. Police sweep the city hunting the band as other holdups occur. Earlier, burglars blew open a Lexington Avenue jewelry store safe stealing bonds cash and jewelry worth 30000.
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New York
A.P
Brook
Manhatan
Bréayn
Samuel Goldman
Eastern Parkway
Goldman Automan
Thery
Michael Guerney
Jacob Sakow
Kentucky
Florida
New Jersey
WaUlane H. Turner
Pikeville
Germany
McCarr
F. F. Farley
Turner
Miami, Fla
Coral Gables
William H. Turner
Trenton
N. J
Many Seizures in Liquor Cases Over Week End
Sunday raids by county state and federal officers yielded four autos a still and a large quantity of home made whiskey. Charles Fisher 37 was docketed after a seizure at Twenty one Mile Bluff. Dominick Levene and C A Biles faced charges from separate stops. Ed Washington was arrested for eight quarts of whiskey. Lem Andrews Josh Bryant Perry Holliman Penn Nolletto and others were cited for prohibition violations.
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Lee and Lee
Oak Grove
Axis
Mile Bluff
Charles Fisher
Dominick Levene
Government Street
C. A. Biles
Levene
Biles
Pelton
Calvert
Lem Andrews
Josh Bryant
Perry Holliman
Bernstein and
Burch
Ed Washington
Andrew Penn
Vincent Nolletto
Fire Chief Rehm Faces Misconduct Hearing Tomorrow
Fire Chief Gus Rehm is set to face a formal misconduct hearing before the city commission at 2 p.m. The charges, brought by employee E. W. Hanson of Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding, allege inappropriate conduct in June. Rehm denies the charges and has hired attorney Francis J. Inge. multiple witnesses will testify.
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Gus Rehm
E. W. Hanson
Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company
City Commission
Hanson
Captain Rehm
Springhill Avenue
Herndon Avenue
Harry T. Hartwell
Hansen
Rehm
Francis J. Inge
Gilded Society Favorite Bets On Broadway Dream
A NEA Service profile follows a young dancer leaving the Chautauqua circuit for Broadway. Dorothy, daughter of a prosperous merchant, climbs from obscure gigs to potential stardom despite public shock. The piece reflects on young performers chasing fame amid family support and harsh public scrutiny.
Mobile Symphony rehearsals begin for 1925 winter series
Under Claude Dahmer the Mobile Symphony Orchestra prepares the 1925-26 winter program to be presented at the Lyric on November 1. Dahmer trained under Ovide Musin and brings World War era band leadership experience to organize and direct Mobile’s growing ensemble. The 41-piece group seeks to surpass last year’s success and broaden repertoire.
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Claude Dahmer
Mobile Symphony Orchestra
Dahmer
Ovide Musin
New York City
Tonor
Ision
Mobilians
Mobile
United
Prohi Law Hearing Set For Wednesday In Mobile
Preliminary hearings are planned for several suspects arrested on charges of conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law. United States Commissioner J I Burgett will conduct the hearings, which were postponed last week due to unavailable witnesses. Federal authorities have made numerous arrests over the past six weeks, with some defendants waiving examination and others seeking preliminary hearings.
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United States
J. I. Buregett
Mobile
Federal Rities
Federal Grand Jury
Nayco Hunting and Fishing Club Incorporates Here
The Nayco Hunting and Fishing Club filed incorporation papers to form a lodge on the west bank of the river. Incorporators include Jerome H. Sheip as president Wheeler as vice president W E Gordon as secretary and treasurer H R John E Rolston and James Y P Weinacker also listed.
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Nayco Hunting and Fishing Club
Incorporators
Ofare
Jerome H. Sheip
Wheeler
H. R. John E. Rolston
James Y P. Weinacker
Mobilian Onliner Escapes Injury As Ship Burns
Waring Willison son of T. B. Willison connected with The Register circulation department escaped injury when the Clyde liner Comanche burned to the water’s edge off Jacksonville Saturday night. Willison was quartermaster on the Comanche and wired his father that he landed safe in Jacksonville.
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Waring Willison
T. B. Willison
The
Register
Jacksonville
Young Willison
Willison
Weather fragment for Mississippi forecast
Fair to Tuesday with colder tonight and heavy frost. North winds rise in the north end and interior south portion with light frost tonight.
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Mississippi
Urge Craft as Member of State Highway Board
The Mobile board urges the appointment of Senator Craft as a member of the state highway commission if vacancies arise. The move follows disputes that led to two removals by the governor and possible court action to determine eligibility and vacancies on the board.
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Urge Craft
State Highway Body
R. C. Boyd
L. G. Smith
State Board
of Revenue and Commissioners
State Craft of Mobile
Mobilian
Ats
Craft
Highway Commission
Coqurts
Mobile Board
Senator Craft
Highway Board
Motorcade From Chicago Dates to Visit Gulf Coast
The Chicago motorcade will arrive late Wednesday in this city after visiting Gulfport Biloxi Christian Bay St. Louis and Mobile. A Mobile Chamber committee will greet the party in Gulfport and escort them to Mobile with plans to extend their stay if possible. Many cars dropped out due to rain.
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Chicago
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Gulfport
Christian
Bay St. Louis
Biloxi
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Laurent Sues Mobile Steel for Five Thousand Dollars
Vivian Laurent filed suit in circuit court through attorney Foster K. Hale Jr. against Mobile Steel Company seeking 5000 dollars for alleged personal injuries. He claims loss of the joints of two middle fingers while operating a turpentine cup machine for the defendants.
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Vivian Laurent
Circuit Court Today
Foster K. Hale, Jr
Mobile Steel Company
Laurent
City to open bids for 370000 paving bonds
The city commission fixes Monday October 30 as the bid opening date for 370000 in paying bonds. Proceeds will fund paving on the twenty second street improvement project and once bids are sold a contract will be awarded.
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City Commission
Twenty-Second Street
Mobile Weather Forecast Calls For Cooler Air
The weather bureau predicted fair and cooler conditions for Mobile and vicinity. Sunday night low was expected around 50 degrees with tonight’s low near 50.
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Weather Bureau
Mobile and Vicinity
Slaying Trial Arguments Continue In Bryson Case
Closing arguments to the jury in the Bonnie Brooks slaying trial continued in superior court today in Hendersonville North Carolina with indications the case may go to the jury tomorrow morning.
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Hendersonville
N. C
United Press
Bonnie Brooks
Samuel Bryson
Highway Robbery Charged to Negro Citizens
Nathaniel Ivory is jailed on grand jury robbery charges alongside Grant Christian as the indictment names Ivory for holding up Christian. Lee Prichard and Lee Malone face larceny and theft charges, while J H Whitner Jr is arrested for driving without stopping and for issuing worthless checks. Deputies Bernstein and Burch also announce a crackdown on unsafe auto practices with cutouts. Other jail bookings include reckless driving, no license, prohibited liquor violations, and intoxicated driving cases.
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Nathaniel Ivory
Bernstein
Burch
Ivory
Grant Christian
Lee Prichard
Lee Malone
J. H. Whitner, Jr
Lartigue
A. V. Reykendall
John N. Stallworth
O. L. McSweeney
H. H. Pierre
Zack E. Agee
Vincent Noletté
Andrew Penn
R. L. Jackson
Delegates Leave for Veterans Meet at Tuscaloosa
Delegates to the annual state Confederate reunion departed the city for Tuscaloosa. Included were Raphael Simmes Camp members M T Judge T E Spotswood N F Thompson J H Pettus John Simmons James F Johnston R W Atkinson T W Brunson J B Chigazéla T B Harris J L Harris and wives.
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Tuscaloosa
Raphael Smmes Camp
M. T. Judge
T. E. Spottswood
N. F. Thompson
J. H. Pettus
John Simmons
James F. Johnston
R. W. Atkinson
T. W. Brunson
J. B. Chigazéla
T. B. Harris
J. L. Harris
Seventeen Black People Fined for Gaming at Fidelia Club
Seventeen of twenty Black people arrested Sunday afternoon in the Fidelia Club boiler room were fined four dollars each for gaming. Police, led by Detectives Arras and Wilcox, raided the scene after a telephone complaint and corralled the participants engaged in the game known as skinning.
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Fidelia Club
Government
Wilkinson
le Negroes
Arras, Wilcox
Baby costs eight dollars per month
Berlin October 18. An ingenious statesman states that every family must spend eight dollars a month for each baby during its first two years. The amount covers doctor and nurse fees after birth and assumes no maid is employed.
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Berlin
New Lumber Firm Incorporated Here
Taylor Bros. Lumber Company incorporated in probate court to engage in general lumber and timber business with headquarters in Mobile. Capitalized at 25 000 dollars. Incorporators include Owen E. Taylor Robert B. Tor Ella A. Taylor and Lila N. Tay with officers as listed.
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Taylor Bros. Lumber Company, Incorporated
Mobile
Owen E. Taylor
Heaton Mie
Robert B. Tor
Ella “A. Tavior
Lila N. Tay
Quake Recorded Near New York City
A tremor near New York was recorded by the Fox University seismograph beginning at 6:01 AM and peaking at 6:03 AM. Fordham experts termed the disturbance moderate and noted a north south orientation but could not determine the exact direction. Aftershocks continued until 1:06 PM.
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New York
A.P
Fex University
Fordham
Warning Issued On Business and Auto Licenses
Judge Price Williams of the probate court warned all required to obtain business licenses that they will be delinquent after October 31 with heavy penalties. He urged firms and merchants to act now to avoid a rush. Auto owners lagged with 2,000 of 8,000 licenses issued today and were urged to secure tags.
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Price Williams
Probate Court
Williams
Chicago Car Deaths Show Big Increase
Chicago records 617 automobile accident deaths for the year after weekend crashes. The report notes rising gun violence and moonshine injuries contributing to the toll, reflecting broader safety concerns in the city.
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Chicago
Indian Summer Missing in North This Fall
In Chicago on October 9 the AP reports that October’s mild repuation has faded as snow and cold replace a modest Indian summer. Below freezing temps hit Cheyenne and other cities while Kensett Arkansas prayed for drought relief, and northwest winters claim several deaths and rescues on Pike's Peak.
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Chicago
A.P
Ocober
Cheyenne Wye
Denver
Rapid City
Kensett
Ark
Northwest
Red Wing
Minn
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Des Moines
Omaha
Pike’s Peak
Rail Rate Published On Asbestos Shingles
The Louisville and Nashville railroad issued rates on asbestos shingles from Mobile to Alabama points effective October 17. The Mobile Chamber of Commerce traffic office received the information, with the rate requested by Mobil's traffic department to benefit local interests.
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Mobile
Alabama
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Pebakt
Mobils Interests
Fire destroys Clyde Line steamship Comanche off Mayport
United States steamboat officials begin investigation into the Comanche fire six miles off the St. Johns River bringing over 150 passengers and crew. Most are accounted for except Edward J. Lawler of Winthrop Mass as search for the missing contractor continues after the vessel was beached and reports of ten injuries surface.
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Jacksonville
Fla
United Press
United States
St. John’s River
Edward J. Lawler
Winthrop
Mass
Federal Steamboat Service
Edward E. Curry
Comanche
A.P
Clyde Line
William J. Lawler
Mayport
Texas Company
Reaper
Meta
Little Seaport
Lawler
Anarchy Alleged in Louisiana Ferry Regulation Case
Report quotes a 1926 controversy over Mississippi River ferries, accusing state action of disrupting commerce and fearing chaos. The federal court had barred Louisiana from regulating a Natchez ferry, highlighting power struggles between state and federal authority.
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Lanlane
Ular
Misah
Dalla
Cittens
Sup Cport
Federal District
Louisiana
Natchez
Mise
Move pact details mailed amid theatre merger notes
Chicago reports on a formal agreement between Balaban and Katz and Famous Players-Lasky forming two entities. The arrangement splits ownership and operation of theatres, allowing profit participation and future expansion for both parties under separate corporate structures.
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Chicago
Baiaba
Caan
Famous Players-Lasky Theatres
Corsation
Con
Com
Balaban
Kats
Plans for a Jazz Opera at Olympian Portal
Tito Schipa announced plans to produce the first work of a new jazz opera and hired 24 year old Chicagoan Fred Fiorito to write the music. Fiorito, composer of Amer. Dreams and Toot, Toot, Tootsie, has been enlisted to shape the work after rising from hardship.
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Tin
George —Gan 3Owesby
Tito Schipa
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Fred Fiorito
Fiorito
Amer
Mabel
Sharps Win Big Burdened By Small Fine In Card Swindle
Pittsburgh report says a one man scheme swindled about 48 000 in a high stake card game tied to a world series event. Detected case notes lack of concrete evidence and the charge shifted to a lesser offense. Millionaire backer and Jennigs linked to the affair, with fines set at 28 dollars and two dollars respectively.
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Pittsburgh
Jung
Oneman C3
Tho Kins
J. Lawrence Wilbert Jennings
Jenni
Pope Plans Short Audiences Pause Between November 29
In Rome on October 19 the Vatican announced Pope Pius will suspend audiences between November 29 and December while the pope undertakes private exercises with the court in anticipation of the consistory.
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Rome
Pius
Vatican
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