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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1925

Page

7

Robinson Named U S Senator in Ralston’s Chair

Arthur R. Robinson an Indianapolis attorney was appointed United States senator to fill the late Samuel M. Ralston’s term until the 1926 general election by Governor Jackson. Robinson pledged loyalty to President Coolidge’s administration and faced several aspirants for the seat. He is 44, Indiana resident 21 years, former state senator, ex‑service man, and former county court judge.

Indianapolis Ind U.P Arthur R. Robinson United States Samuel M. Ralston Jackson Coolidge Robinson Ralston Ohio Indiana United Altt J. Beveridge Harry S&s. New

Help Offered in Cotton Fields in Jonesboro

More than 100 Jonesboro business men volunteered to assist farmers in the surrounding area with cotton picking amid labor shortages and three weeks of heavy rains. The item notes the rural effort and mentions Queen Mary as an early adopter of household vacuum cleaners and electric appliances in England.

Jonesboro Ark Queen Mary England

Resinol Ship Carpenter Endorses Herb Juice Remedy

William A. Lewis, a ship carpenter from 161 St Emanuel Street Mobile Alabama, says Herb Juice restored his health after other remedies failed. He reports relief from chronic constipation, bilious spells, dizziness, and headaches, with improved appetite and digestion after three bottles.

William A. Lewis St. Emanual Street Mobile Ala Mr. Lewis

Woman to Fight Return to Trial in Kentucky Murder Case

In Miami, Mrs. Hattie Mae Farley seeks to block extradition to Kentucky and face murder charges from a McCarr mine explosion. Her attorney Fred Pine says a governor's hearing will occur when Pike county agents arrive. Mrs. Farley, hospitalized, is one of five indicted for the unidentified victim and Henry Wilson. Turner's claim of meeting her in Tampa and sharing insurance proceeds adds complexity as Frederick Farley is released after proof of marriage to Mrs. Farley.

Miami Fla Kentucky Hattie Mae Farley John W. Martin Pike County Fred Pine Farley

Relief Party Victim of Hold-Up in Caucasus

Six American members of the Far East Relief were among daylight hold-up victims on a mountain road near Tiflis. Brigands fired from ambush, forced passengers from a car, stole about $200 in jewelry and money, then sent the group on their way. Named victims include Barclay Archon Pauline Ritter Joseph W Beach Dr and Mrs Turrentine Theodore Elmore.

Constantinople A.P Far East Relief Caucasus Tiflis Barclay Archon Pauline Ritter New York Joseph W. Beach Banor Turrentine the Rock, Ark Theodore Elmore Oberlin

Italian Debt Policy Warns Against Foreign Loans

Signor Paratore former minister of the treasury argues in the Giornale d Italia against any agreement Italy cannot honor. He warns the debt commission’s Washington trip could lure heavy payments from America or foreign capital into Italian industry. He favors long term retrenchment over foreign debt to protect national independence.

Rome A.P Signor Paratore Treasury Giornale d'Italia Italian Debt Commission Washington Italy America

Rum ship Corone seized far off coast

The wooden steamer Corone with 22 crew members, many intoxicated, carrying a 440000 liquor cargo, was seized by seven guardsmen 45 miles off Atlantic City. Coast Guard Boat 113 spotted the vessel, boarding revealed liquor. the crew was forced toward New York and papers were destroyed, leaving owners unidentified.

New York A.P Corone Atlantic City Coast Guard M. D. Jester

American Aviators End Season in Morocco Tours

The American Sheriffian air squadron operating with the French in Morocco has nearly finished war flying for the season. Most members have taken leave to visit Marrakech and other Moroccan points before demobilization in Paris in early November. Lieutenant Victor P. Pennington of Millington Maryland plans to join a French squadron to operate over the Atlas mountains during winter.

Quezzan French Morocco A.P Sheriffian Air Freech Morocco Marrakech Paris Victor P. Pennington Millington High Atlas Mountains

Highest honor given by Masons to two recipients

Washington October 21 A P reports Gold crosses of the supreme council of Scottish Rite Free Masonry awarded on its grand day to R E Simpson of Charlotte North Carolina and Charles S Lobinger now serving in the department of justice and a former judge at Shanghai under the.

Washington A. P Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Free Masonry R. E. Simpson Charlotte N. C Charles 8. Lobinger Départment of Justice Shanghai

Historian Praises Kentucky Confederate Women

Mrs. George Mastin of Lexington, historian for the Kentucky division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, praised Confederate women at the opening session of a two day convention in Maysville Kentucky noting they supported every righteous cause for sixty years. She recalled wartime views in New England and justified the group’s continued existence after World War I.

Maysville Kentucky George Mastin Lexington United Daughters of the Confederacy New England Mas

Ship board officer goes back to post

Washington dispatch reports BE Sheedy, vice-president of the Fleet Corporation in charge of European affairs, returning to her post after a board reorganization defied President Coolidge. The London assignment to Leo Palmer was rejected, with unknown future posting.

Ship Board Washington A.P BE. Sheedy Fleet Corporation London Leo J. Palmer Corporation Shipping Board Sheedy

State Fox Hunters Meet Proposed for Mobile County

IL G Adams president of the Alabama Fox Hunters Association says the state group will be invited to hold its next meet in Mobile County. A Mobile county fox hunters meeting is set for Thursday at 7 pm in the Adams Motor Company building. Arrangements are being made for the Talladega fox hunt on November 3 4 and 6. The fifth centenary of the Oblates of St Frances is mentioned in the text.

IL. G. Adams Alabama Fox Hunters’ Association Mobile County Adams Motor Pany Talladega

Opposition to air service unity prompts military critique

Brigadier General Albert J. Bowley at an American Legion meeting opposed a national defense department with under secretaries for army navy and air arms. Bowley argued for separate air services for army and navy and criticized editorials and organizations advocating centralized air power.

Greenville N.C A.P Department of National Defense Army Navy Air Arms Albert J. Bowley Fort Brage Washington William Mitchell American Legion Gehera Bowley Mitchell Ordnance Department

How Doctors Treat Colds and Fla

To break up a cold or grippe doctors and druggists recommend Calotabs, a refined calomel compound. One or two tablets with water purify the system, curb nausea, and restore appetite, with no interference to daily activity. A family package with directions costs 35 cents at Gruz store.

Gruz

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U.S U. S. Pat Flapper Masons Jin France the Oblates of St. Frances of Fe AIR Service Mary Sue Mary Roberts Rhinehart New Windsor Southern Spring Bed Company Atlanta, GA A. Ae Dauphin and Franklin Bell
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