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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1925

Page

3

Late Invention for Radio Found Impracticable

Experts say the Hammond device, aiming to broadcast eight signals on one carrier, would ease channel crowding but requires extremely complex receivers. A single carrier with eight sub frequencies could theoretically support eight stations, yet current receivers and 5,000,000 US sets cannot pick up multiple signals. Officials doubt practicality but see potential if development advances.

United States

Workers promised coal at cost base agreed by mill

Worcester Mass Oct 24 The American Steel and Wire Company notified its 6000 employees it will supply bituminous coal at cost with no profit. The initial offer is 7.24 dollars per ton at the mill.

Worcester Mass American Steel and Wire Company

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Commerce Department Publishes Weekly Death Statistics

Washington October 74 The Commerce Department began publication of a weekly death statistics report covering sixty six states and a population of 29 000 000 for the week ending last Saturday The lowest rate was 6 4 in Flint Michigan Oakland California ranked second with 7 6 Memphis Tennessee posted 18 8 the highest San Diego California 18 2 The department warned that weekly figures fluctuate and should be interpreted with caution.

Washington AIP Commerce Eement Flist Mich Oakland Cal Memphis Tenn San Diego

Convention ends for Church men in New Orleans

In New Orleans the 48th triennial general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church near closing. Bishops and deputies read minutes and resolved to remove 39 articles from the prayer book with approval by dioceses. A pastoral letter urged unity in Christ and warned of racial strife, social disintegration, and rising divorce while calling youths to new faith and service.

New Orleans A.P Protestant Episcopal Church House of Deputies John Gardner Murray Maryland William Cabell Brown Virginia Edward Parsour California House of Bishops Harry Sherman Longley Edward M. Parker New Hampshire United States William T. Manning New York Christ Church Cathedral Jesus Christ God Christ China Asia Africa Europe

Hints of Test of Prohibition Read in Journal

Washington reports circulate that administration officials and major industrialists may seek to modify the Volstead Act if enforcement falters. William H. Anderson of the Fellowship Forum questions Rockefeller support and criticizes the Anti-Saloon League leadership as indecisive.

Washington International News Service Elbert H. Gary John D. Rockefeller, Jr Congress Fellowship Forum William H. Anderson Anti- Saloon League New York State Anderson Mr. Rockefeller Lincoln C. Andrews New “Military Organization League Rockefeller Rockefellers

Various brief items from the nation and world

Crab Orchard springs Kentucky hunters spend hours with hounds. Marvin Orwell, 18, returns home hungry after a shoulder injury kept him from football. Harvard alumni will have 1 000 descendants while 100 000 descendants are expected for day laborers, says Albert Wiggam. Ethel Siniskin cancels a piano recital due to a nervous breakdown with 1 500 awaiting fans. Yale and Oxford debated Ignorance Is Bliss with no decision. The Czarina's jeweled cigarette case, now with a Bostonian, is valued over 2000 dollars. London hosts a December 1 luncheon at Guild Hall for foreign ministers signing the Locarno pacts, evoking Napoleon era banquets.

Harvard Albert Edward Wiggam London

Public men urge stronger morality law enforcement

Other outstanding public men have become convinced that the present wave of immorality and disrespect for law, especially among the younger generation, is worse. They argue that in the interests of national morality a law should be framed that is enforceable.

Feather in His Hat Leaks Into Accident Near Cloverdale

In San Francisco on October 27 a clubman, George S Russell, grandson of author Gertrude Atherton, was shot when a feathered Alpine hat drawn by quail shooters was seen near the family ranch 25 miles west of Cloverdale. He was wounded in the head after long range fire. hunters fled as he cried out.

San Francisco George S Russell Gertrude Atherton Cloverdale Russell

Nipped dynamite plot targets Breslau statue

In Breslau two men in work clothes chiselled a large hole in a marble statue of Emperor William I in the main street. Police learned they were communists planning to place dynamite in the hole and blow up the monument.

Berlin William I Breslau

Lone Trooper Hero in Rum Seizures

State Trooper William Shatzman single handedly stopped three rum running expeditions on the highway in Branford and Fast Haven. A gun battle left Simone Ranna dead, three men arrested, and two cars seized containing 225 gallons of alcohol.

Fast Haven Conn A.P William Shatzman Branford Simone Ranna

Mrs Evelyn McDonald Granted Absolute Divorce Today

Evelyn McDonald formerly Grace Fisher was granted an absolute divorce from Ballard McDonald, songwriter. Alimony of 100 dollars awarded by the court. The top court ruling cited the four fore Supreme Court Justice undefended in the document.

Evelyn McDonald Grace Fisher Ballard Mc Donald Supreme Court

Willys Knight Car Offers Superior Long Term Performance

The narrative promotes the Willys-Knight sleeve-valve engine as resilient beyond 100000 miles with carbon aiding function. It boasts no valve gears to grind, no tappets or rocker arms to replace, and asserts reduced wear, improved power with mileage, quiet operation, and lower running costs. The ad invites readers to view the Coupe Sedan, learn about its performance record, and consider easy financing and trade-in options.

Knight Willys-Knight

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