Deaths and Funerals for A Rice and Margaret Webster
Mrs Ruth A Rice burial from home with Rev B C Maye of Istler Methodist and Rev M J Barnes of Toulminville Baptist officiating. Pallbearers listed. Burial in Saraland Ala. Mrs Margaret Rachel Webster service led by Rev Father Paul Leonard at home then 8&J Xavier church Toulminville. Burial in Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rice
Ruth A. Rice
B. C. Maye
Istler Methodist Church
M. J. Barnes
Toulminville Baptist Church
Charles —. Co. H.coste
J. W. Elma
F. Champion
Charles Clark
H. Stringer
Saraland
Ala
Margaret R. Webster
Paul Leonard
Margaret Rachel Webster
Prichard
J. Xavier
Toulminville
Henry Dismukes
Gus Dixon
J. 8. Johnson
Harry Saunders
Daniel Webster, Jr
Henry €. Bechel
Navy Day Observed as Fleet Defends Readiness
Washington marked Navy Day and Roosevelt birthday with a high level push to reassure the public after a string of naval disasters. Admiral Eberle led the defense of the service, insisting ships aircraft and crews are fit for any emergency. Officers Rodgers Rosendahl Byrd featured in broadcast appeals to restore confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Clark
International News Service
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Wason
Navy
Baltimore
John Rodgers
Emery Rosendahl
R. E. Byrd
Edward W. Eberle
Naval Operations
California Fig Syrup Advertisement for Children
A vintage ad urges mothers to use genuine California Fig Syrup to gently clean a baby's bowels and restore a well and playful child within hours. It markets the product as suitable for cross or feverish children, noting its pleasant taste and requiring buyers to insist on the genuine bottle with age directions printed on it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Nashville Entitled to Carload Rates on Steel
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled Nashville may receive carload rates on steel from Birmingham, four cents less than Knoxville rates. The Nashville Traffic Bureau complaint was sustained, while smaller iron and steel shipments to Nashville were deemed just. Railroads must implement the new schedule by December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nashville
Birmingham
Knoxville
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nashville Traffic Bureau
Navy praised as shield of republic despite critics
Eberle defends the navy against harsh critics and foreign propaganda. He says misfortunes bring selective blame but the navy remains a great national asset. With public understanding and support, its future tasks will be easier and the republic’s security stronger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberle
Aliea
Admiral Moffett Favors Naval Air Service Within Fleet
Rear Admiral Moffett, head of the navy bureau of aeronautics, opposed a separate air force and endorsed an air service as part of the fleet. He cited President Coolidge’s call for a balanced fleet and said naval aviation has achieved unmatched progress in four years. He argued against creating a separate service and emphasized integrating aviation with the sea force as the strategic path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
A.P
Moffett
Navy Bureau of Aeronautics
William,Mitchell
Coolidge
Navy
Mitchell
Army
Moffee
Admiral Moffett
Admiral honors PN-8 crew and Shenandoah loss
The admiral said he is proud of the PN-8 and its achievements while lamenting the loss of the Shenandoah and its indomitable commander Lansdowne and his comrades who can never be replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansdowne
Navy Day marks 150th anniversary with open ships and tributes
On Navy Day, October 27, nationwide observances highlighted the Navy’s 150th birthday on Theodore Roosevelt’s anniversary. Open houses at ports and navy yards featured dress uniforms, athletic events, and radio talks by Navy leaders and aviators including John Rodgers, Charles E. Rosenthal, and Richard E. Bird Jr. The celebration, organized by the Navy League with patriotic societies and President Coolidge’s approval, emphasized public support for naval service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A.P
Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Naval
Wilbur
East
Middle West
John Rodgers
Charles E. Rosenthal
Shenandoah
Richard E.bird, Jr
Qualifying Rounds Open for Inaugural Laurel Women’s Golf Tourney
Laurel Mississippi October 27 Qualifying rounds for the first annual women s invitation golf tournament at the Laurel Country Club began with the south s leading players in pairs. The page lists pairings including Susan Armstrong Jackson Marion Turpice New Orleans and several others from Memphis Baton Rouge Birmingham Laurel and Jackson with companions from Laurel or nearby clubs. A group from Hattiesburg is expected today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Adams
Laurel
L. M. Gladys
Jackson
Charles Green
Harrison
Birmingham
John Bissell
Thames
P L. Hodge
J. B. Jarry
A. J. Brush
Buckley
A. Dobbs
Frederick Cox
Florida to Get a Follies Theatre Palm Beach Nights
Floreng Ziegfield plans a Palm Beach theatre to glorify the American girl with a revue titled Palm Beach Nights. The playhouse on Lake Worth north of the Everglades Club will host a production similar to the Follies through March 24. Associates include Paris Singer George Singer and A J Drexel-Biddle Jr with Joseph Urban designing the venue. The Vatican palace staff detail is unrelated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Floreng Ziegfield
Florida
Palm Beach
Ziegfield
Paris Singer
George Singer
A. J. Drexel-Biddle, Jr
Lake Worth
Everglades Club
Joseph Urban
Widener Daughter Files Divorce Suit in Montgomery County
Josephine Pancoast Widener Leidy, daughter of Philadelphia magnate Joseph F. Widener, files for divorce from Carter Randolph Leidy in Montgomery County Court. The case details are sealed. prior marriage at Knoxville in 1920 drew social attention. The couple has a two year old daughter and previously lived in Berwick and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
Josephine Pancoast Widener Leidy
Joseph F. Widener
Philadelphia
Carter Randolph Leidy
Montgomery
Atorneys
Leidy
Knoxville
Tenn
Asheville
N. C
Joseph Leidy
University of Pennsylvania
American Car and Foundry Company
Berwick
New York
Jury Venire Expanded for Oberholtzer Murder Trial
Hamilton County Sheriff Gooding rounds up more jury material for the Oberholtz er murder trial. Special Judge Sparks orders fourth special venire for D C Stephenson and two aides Earl Klenck and Earl Gentry. They face first degree murder charges in the death of Miss Madge Oberholtzer of Indianapolis. The final members of the third venire are to be examined, with the first fourth-venue jurors expected this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
United Press
Gooding
Hamilton County
Oberholtzer
Sparks
D. C. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Britton Loses to Law in Cocoa Nut Grove Case
Former welterweight champion Jack Britton was counted out by Judge Cowart at Cocoa Nut Grove near Miami Fla on a $29 charge of interfering with an officer. He pleaded not guilty but was judged on points after three police officers testified Britton threatened them during the arrest of Ralph Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fia
J.N
Jack Britton
Britton
Cowart
Co Aut Grove
Here
Ralph Morton
Coconut Grove
Riffians Attack Spanish Prisons as Sanjurjo Plans Morroccan Push
Riffians bombard the Spanish prison on the Island of Vatez de la mara and the Tetuan stronghold. General Sanjurjo, named high commissioner to Morocco, vows to deploy 40 000 troops to the Valez de la Gomara coast as a first move. The article also notes California storerooms renting high during the gold rush and mentions lighthouse builders in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Vatez de la Mara
Tetuan
Sanjurjo
Primo de Rivera
Morocco
Valez de la Gomara
Sanjudjo
Drink Water to Help Wash Out Kidney Poison
Advertisement advises drinking plenty of water and using Jad Salts with lemon juice to flush kidneys, neutralize acids, relieve bladder weakness, and restore kidney function. It promotes an effervescent drink and urges daily intake before breakfast for a few days.
Politicians Drawn Into Beer Scandal In Chicago
Chicago officials including city collectors and police captains are named in federal probes into a nine million dollar yearly beer syndicate. Railroads and shipments from a Corning New York brewery are cited as forged orders redirected to mislead prohibition agents. The probe may widen to Morgan Kins and higher authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jolet
Aurora
Peoria
New York Central Railroad
James L. McDowell
Byrie
Baltimore & Ohio
W. Marper
General Coal and Coke
New York Central
Harper
Corning
N. Y
Babe Ruth Reveals Heavy Losses in Collier’s Interview
Babe Ruth recalls gambling losses and costly missteps tied to alcohol, business ventures, and lawsuits. He cites $250,000 in losses plus another $250,000 in high living expenses, recounting a single $36,000 horse race and a 1922 training-fine episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Babe Ruth
Collier's Weekly
R Miller Huggins
Yankees
Broadway
Ruth
Huggins
St. Louis
Tobacco Men Reach Agreement Ending Eight Month War
Dayton October 27. Through an agreement between Miami Valley Tobacco Growers Co-Operative Association officers and a committee representing insurgent members 2560 of the 4890 are privileged to terminate contracts and withdraw from the pool. The pact ends eight months of factional fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
A.P
Miami Valley Tobacco Growers’ Co-Operative Association
Socialist Leader Job Harriman Dies in California
Job Harriman the attorney and 1900 socialist vice presidential candidate died at Sierra Madre California. The report notes his early political role and death details. Pennsylvania and Yale football teams met 12 times from 1879 to 1893 with no Quaker victory. 1893 closest result ended in a loss for Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
A. P
Job Harriman
Socialist Party
Sierra Madrea
Pennsylvania
Yate
Fragmented Style Three Note Prompts Incomplete Text
The reader sees a garbled line about injecting words and phrases with errors and repeated fragments. It reads like OCR noise from a historical page and lacks clear names, dates, or events. The item seems to be a stylistic prompt rather than a reportable incident.
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Widener
John Law
San Francisco
England
Pince
Ss. S. Ann Street
C. H. Denton Tire Co
Hale
Epringhill Ave
American Tailoring Co
Dauphin St
Wiliams Employment Bureau
Bell Phone
State St
St. Pi Eoncis
Royal
Bell
Swiss Watch Repairing
Sartsaiker Toon
Wwigwerber Jeweler
Dauphir
St. Ae
Prichard Printing
Frost
Bren
WEA
Mobile
Rainall
Buffalo
Care
Alveston
Jacksonville
Kansas City
New Orleonn
Pensacola
Phoenix
Ase
Pittsburgh
Bavaria
Eee San Fra
Ae Eeeneee
Koral
Roval
Odsi
South Royal
Madison
Springhill Ave
Park Ave
Mader
Dauphin
Pat
Earlee
Davis Avenue
Maxon Field
Spring Hill
Reward
J. F. Maury, Jr
N. Royal St
Washington Ave
Bradford
North Franklin
South Cedar
Belvidere
Fuava
Hall
Bath
M. J
Etna
Charleston
Scott Sts
M. J. Vickers
Joachim
Estern
Hill
Henry W. Thomas
Congress Bt
Coles
Franklin
Ford
Dodge
Hudson Speedster
M. J. Danzey
Studebaker Vetnn
Willys-Knims
Ley
N. Royal Street
H. J. Goodman
Madame Irene
Bowen
Toledo Seale
First Natio Bank
George’ Nixon
Ki Hi
Purse Ture Steve
Deus Bell
Crist
Home
Wood
Farnell
Fer Co
W.G. Bell
W. G. Bell
Ballwfg
Springhill
Ann
Ns Shoe
Oslander Bros
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