Three Women and Four Men Fined After Police Raid
A raid on a South Wilkinson Street house in Virginia opposite Choctaw Park led to fines of 25 dollars for three women Irene Re, Betty Smith, and Rosy Burns and one day in jail for each of four men B. M. Kelly, R. H. Strodage, M. Bowen, and J. F. William. The officers, led by Chief Warren Burch, watched the place before striking. The scene included a chorus of laughter from the women as they were fined.
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South Wilkinson Street
Virginia
Choctaw Park
Eden
Irenere
Betty
Smith
Rosy Burns
B. M. Kelly
R. H. Stroddge
M. Bowen
J. F. William
Warren Burch
Market Opens With Strong Buying After Weekend Accumulation
New York trading resumed with heavy buy orders. United States Steel hit a new year high at 130 1 4, while Bethlehem Steel Mack Trucks Chrysler Fisher Body Delaware and Hudson and General Motors posted initial gains of 1 to 2 points.
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New York
A.P
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Mack Trucks
Chrysler
Fisher Body
Delaware & Hudson
General Motors
Dock section abandoned at sea during Atlantic storm
A dock section of the Todd dry dock en route from New York to Mobile was abandoned in heavy gale force, with the tug De Bardleben and others at sea. Three sections remain under tow. two other tugs named Hulver and Adler were involved, owned by firms in New Orleans and Mobile.
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Todd Dry Dock
New York
Mobile
de Bardleben
New Orleans
Atlantic
Associated Press
Toad Company
de Bardieben
Hulver
Adler
W.g.coyle Company
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
the Coyle Company
Commonwealth
Falls River
Newport
Point Judith
Watch Hill
R J. Robe
Roberts
Acushnet
Rhode Island
Larchmont
Providence
Block Island
Lone Wolf's Son Witnessed In Chicago Death Case
James Asher known as Lone Wolf of the pro s unit died in Chicago yesterday. E C Asher, his son, worked in Mobile during spring and summer 1923 and aided in the 1923 liquor investigation before being transferred. The Lone Wolf reportedly spent a few days in Mobile around that period but no cases surfaced.
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James Asher
Lone Wolf
Chicago
E. C. Asher
Mobile
Young Asher
M. T. Gonzuallas
New Gulf Foundry Machine Co Incorporates Here
The Gulf Foundry Machine Company, Inc. filed incorporation papers in probate court. It will manufacture hand trucks and metal products, operate a general foundry and welding business, with capital of 4800 dollars to start from a 5000 dollar authorized setup. Officers listed include M. B. Scholtes and James Russell with offices in this city.
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Gulf Foundry Machine Company, Inc
M. B. Scholtes
Ames
Summer Russell
Tetanus Claims Crichton Child at City Hospital
Pricey Lee Pierce nine year old Crichton girl died this morning at 7 10 from tetanus after a splinter wound at home. Daughter of Mrs Ruth Pierce she leaves her mother and other relatives. Body to Roche Undertaking for burial Tuesday.
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Pricey Lee Pierce
Crichton
City Hospital
Ruth Pierce
Roche Undertaking Company
Cobb Attending Traffic Session in Mobile
R G Cobb, traffic manager of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce, attends a meeting of the Southern Traffic League today to review the Interstate Commerce Commission report on the South Class rate investigation. Cobb will be absent until midweek.
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R G. Cobb
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Frs
Southern Traffic League
Recet
Interstate Frce Commission
Cobb
Hearing on reckless driving case postponed
Witnesses were called and the hearing in the auto crash case involving occupants from Charleston Street and Hnectinna Street was reset for today at Government Es and Es aikence streets. Both cars were in the crash.
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Charleston Street
Jurors Fail to Appear In Circuit Court
Julius L. Billy Marcus H. Walker Lewis L. Platt and Milton Varnado ordered to appear for jury duty in circuit court but failed to answer. Circuit Judge Claude A. assessed $50 fines against each juror for nonappearance.
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Julius L. Billy
Marcus H. Walker
Lewis L. Platt
Milton 8
Varnado
Gerers
Circuit Court
Claude A. . m
Weather Outlook for Alabama Cooler and Showers Likely
A Weather report for Alabama notes mostly cloudy and cooler conditions with south showers, then generally fair and cooler with moderate to fresh north winds. Partly cloudy and cool in the southeast, a risk of frost in the north on Tuesday, with fair skies and fresh north winds expected.
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Alabama
Needay
New Orleans Futures Open Steady On Oct to July Maturities
Totton futures opened steady in New Orleans with October at 20.55, December 20.60, January 20.44, March 20.35, May 20.81, and July at 20.00 as traders watched the market.
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New Orleans
Totton
New York Futures Open Barely Steady
New York cotton futures opened barely steady on October 26 with December quoted at 21.10 to 21.21, March at 20.65, and May at 0.75, while October remained unquoted.
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New York
U S Destroyer Arrives in Mobile for Navy Day
The Smith Bass Thompson destroyer, modern and crewed by about 150, arrived in Mobile Bay to represent the fleet at Navy Day. It will dock this afternoon and be open for public inspection Tuesday, with thousands expected to visit. The vessel may remain only briefly in port as crews explain ship features to visitors.
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Mobile Bay
Mobile
Smit Bass Thompson
Offenders Dismantle Two Stills in Citronelle Area Raid
Deputies Lee and Lee destroyed two stills one mile from the Washington county line northwest of Citronelle. Three men were involved. two were arrested for manufacturing prohibited liquor and docketed by Chief Deputy W.O. Robbins Jr. L. Ferris and L. W. Hough faced separate charges for liquor violations. A third man fled the scene as beer and liquor were seized or destroyed.
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Washington
Citronelle
Lee and Lee
W.O. Robbins, Jr
John Gray
William Mason
L. Ferris
Burch
Scholtes
Simmons
L. W. Hough
Moses Bernstein
Burglary Pair Sentenced to Eighteen Months Hard Labor
Aceon J. Malloy and C. W. ae were caught in the act burglarizing a filling station at the northwest corner of ee and St. Francis streets. Both pled guilty in circuit court and received eighteen months hard labor. Will Davis's grand larceny case was reset for November 4 due to witness absence. Proceedings on Sunday-law violators Mrs. A. M. Quigley A. 8. Pueskett and Bromquist were withdrawn with costs for 20 days hard labor.
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Aceon J. Malloy
C. W. Ae
Ee and
St. Francis
Bulock
Arigen
Will Davis
A. M. Quigley
Pueskett
Bromquist
Rev Ancell to Speak at Oak Grove Convocation
Rev B L Ancell of Mahan School Yangchow China will be principal speaker at the fall convocation of the Episcopal Church of the South Alabama district tonight at 7 30 in the Oak Grove Episcopal Chapel. Ancell is set to speak on Bishop W of China with Rt Rev peony G McDowell of Alabama delivering an address on High Lights of the General.
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B. L. Ancell
Mahan School
Yangchow
China
Episcopal Church of the South Alabama
Oak Grove Episcopal Chapel
Anceil
Peony G. McDowell
D. D
Ala
Jury Unselected In Murder Trial In Noblesville
In Noblesville Indiana on October 26 AP reports the murder case of D C Stephenson Earl Klenck and Earl Gentry over Miss Madge Oberholtzer’s death remains in its third week with jurors not yet chosen. Court resumes show half venue available and potential for 100 Hamilton county men to be summoned. Defense challenges 132 for cause and 9 of 20 peremptories used. the state 7. Names of state employees appear in court arguments as both sides probe potential biases.
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Noblesville
Ind
D. C
Death on Birmingham streetcar tracks sparks murder inquiry
William McLendon, 28, was found dead on car tracks near Oak Crest in Birmingham. Coroner’s brief cites blunt force trauma and time of death suggesting murder and staging. McLendon was last seen with an unidentified companion. his widow survives.
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Birmingham
Ala
International News Service
William McLendon
Oak Crest
McLendon
Russum
Melendon
Announcement on bacteria in natural oils and waters
Chicago October 25 announcement by Dr Edson Bastin head of the University of Chicago department of Te confirms bacteria in natural oils and associated waters. In summer Bastin and colleagues with the Illinois State Geological Survey tested 25 oil wells in Southern Illinois and found bacteria in 23 samples.
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Chicago
Edson Bastin
Department of Te
University of Chicago
Bastin
Illinois State Geological Survey
Ilinois
Cotton Crops See Large Increase On Early Estimates
New York report shows cotton prices rising above 6 dollars a bale as analysts publish forecasts of 15,226,000 bales for the season with a possible October sale of 467,000 bales. The market reacts to contracted values and forward pricing. New Orleans data in the same week confirms shipments and regional adjustments.
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New York
A.P
Cotton production forecast reaches over fifteen million bales
The Department of Agriculture reports an October 18 condition and yield outlook for cotton with an estimated total harvest of about 15,226,000 equivalent 500 pound bales. Abandonment is projected at 4.8 percent across 44,231,000 acres, with regional figures for Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana noted.
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Washington
A.P
Department of Agriculture
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Manufacturers in Annual Convention Opens in St Louis
The National Association of Manufacturers opened its annual session in St Louis with more than 1,000 delegates present. Outside New York city for the first time in 12 years, the event featured an anticipated address by president J. E. Edgerton and plans to organize the convention for the remainder of the day.
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United Press
New York City
National Association of Manufacturers
Exin
J. E. Edgerton
Manslaughter Law Upheld in Effect Dismissal
The United States Supreme Court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction the review of William Meier’s conviction, upholding ongoing manslaughter law in effect as of October 26. The ruling confirms continued application of the law under the existing legal framework.
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United States Supreme Court
William Meier
Wife wins $100000 alienation suit against Bennett
Mrs. Frey wins a $100,000 suit in New York Supreme Court alleging actress Miss Bennett alienated the affections of her husband, Charl Frey, a turfman and former Kentucky bookmaker. The jury deliberated 38 minutes before returning the verdict.
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Mineola
United Press
Supreme Court
Robert M. Prey
Bennett
Frey
Charl Frey
Turfman
Kentucky
Miss Bennett
Great Neck
Daniel B. Seeley
Louisville
Faber
New York
Notables to Play in Mississippi Matches
Notables to play in the women's invitation golf tournament at Laurel start tomorrow at Laurel Country Club include Susan Armstrong Jackson Mississippi southern title holder and Dave Gant former champion, with contenders from Memphis New Orleans Baton Rouge Birmingham and Jackson. Nine trophies will be awarded during the week.
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Laurel
Miss
Laurel Country Club
Susan Armstrong
Jackson
Dave Gant
M.L. Guthrie
Memphis
Marion Turpie
New Orleans
Donald Rayburn
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Birmingham
Ala
Paul Chambers
C. Dackson
L. M. Gos
Lone Wolf Prohibition Agent James Asher Dead in Chicago
James Leroy Asher known as Lone Wolf, a prohibition enforcement officer with a storied career, died after a cerebral hemorrhage in Chicago. Officials questioned whether foul play or a poison plot was involved as the investigation traced his recent activities across Peoria Philadelphia and Baltimore.
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Cr. Yellowley
Illinois
Asher
Sore S
Piladelphia
Kentucky
Baltimore
Peoria
Ill
Nelle Sam
Lone Wolf
Chicago
LNA
Dea
James Leroy Asher
Penvania
Philadel
E. C. Yellowleyee
Ulinois
Pee
Polyon
Springer
Man shoots and kills at Holden home and dies at own house
In Sturbridge Massachusetts John Brown shot and killed a man named Holden and wounded Holden's housekeeper Mary Tiffany and her 17 year old daughter Jessie at Holden's residence last night. Brown then killed himself at his own home early today. Authorities have not learned a motive. The condition of the wounded is not yet known.
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Sturbridge
Mass
John Brown
Agene Holden
Holden
Mary Tiffany
Jessie
Custom Conference Meets in Peking
A regional meeting convenes in Peking with delegates from various zones gathering to discuss relations and policy. Officials outline aims and signaled commitments to cooperative projects and diplomatic exchange.
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Peking
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