City street collision injures three in Dauphin and Wilkin Son
Early morning crash at Dauphin and Wilkin Son streets injured Frances and Mary Hampshire and William Leonard, with A L Fields and Walter Ernest Jr facing reckless driving charges. Ernest fined 25 dollars. Fields’ party included injured riders. Separate bicycle accident on Broad and Elmira left Walter Whittinger injured though police did not identify the driver. T 70 S 317
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Dauphin
Wilkin Son
A. L. Fields
North Broad Street
Walter Ernest, Jr
Iberville Street
Frances and
Mary Hampshire
Government Street
William Leonard
Dauphin Way
Frances Hampshire
Leonard
Inge-Bondurant Sanitarium
Fields
Ernest
E. J. Grove
Battle House
Dauphin Street
Wilkinson Street
Speith
Walter M. Whittinger
Marine Street
Broad
Elmira
Whittinger
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
T. J. Karsher
Welch
Warren
Chatham
Patrol Boat Back After Scouting Trip
The AB-20 returned from a Gulf coast inspection voyage where four ships were boarded and allowed to proceed after cargo checks. Coast guard cutter Taapoosa was to return from Florida and Alabama coast inspections to marshes and estuaries along Louisiana and Mississippi.
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Gulf
Coast Guard
Florida
Ala
Louisiana
Mississippi
Quarantine Tug Von Ezdorf Crew to Visit Fort Morgan
The US quarantine tug Von Ezdorf undergoes annual inspection before a cruise to Fort Morgan. The crew and families are guests of Dr. Carl Michel in charge of the quarantine station and will inspect the Fort Morgan quarantine station before a Gulf of Mexico fishing trip for snapper banks.
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United States
von Ezdorf
Fort Morgan Tomorow
Carl Michel, Sur
Fort Morgan
Gulf
Weather Forecast Signals Pleasant Weekend
Good weather is expected Sunday with generally fair skies and mild temperatures. Friday cooled overnight after a 92 degree high, with the thermometer dropping to 69 degrees before dawn.
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Mobile
Wheeler Leaves for Conferences
Senator Bur K Wheeler independent vice presidential candidate travels from New York to Camp Tamiment for talks with eastern progressives. He will address Port Jervis en route and return to Cooper Union Hall for a major speech critiquing President Coolidge over naval oil leases and justice department actions.
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New York
Bur K. Wheeler
Weather Outlook for Alabama Interior This Week
The report predicts fair tonight and Sunday for Alabama with warmer temperatures inland. Forecasters expect a mild start to the week with rising daytime highs and generally dry conditions across the interior regions.
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Igton
Irregular Opening in Early Trading on Sept 6
Irregular trading began as speculative accounts readjusted. Lackawanna rose two points on revived demand, General Electric gained, United States Steel Baldwin and Can opened slightly higher, while May Department Stores fell 11-2.
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New York
Lackawanna
General Electric
United States Steel
Baldwin
Can
Cotton futures open steady in New York and New Orleans
Cotton futures opened steady in New York with October at 24.60 and December 24.15. January 24.05 and March 24.25, May 24.42. New Orleans bids show October 23.75, December 23.92, January 23.97, March 24.17, May 24.15.
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New York
New Orleans
Potatoes Trade Strong as Shippers Report Gains
Chicago on September 5 reports a robust potato market with strong receipts totaling 32 cars. National shipments reach 769 cars with Minnesota Early Ohio sacked varieties at 1.15 to 1.25, wound whites at 1.50, Kansas Missouri Irish cobblers 1.40 to 1.50, some 1.65 for fancys, and New Jersey Giants at 1.75.
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Chicago
United States
Minnesota
Kansas
Andissouri
New Jersey
Giants
Riverfront Halts Work As Cavalla Fish Run
Launchmen and fishermen on Mobile riverfront marked a holiday with one of the area’s largest cavalla fishing parties in years. Crowds cheered as boats chased big cavalla, three to four feet long and up to forty pounds, leaping from the water and bumping against launches. R. L. Remy reported landing cavalla on the Alvar R at Dauphin street foot, noting the fish’s famed strength.
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Mobile
R. L. Remy
Alvar R
Dauphin Street
Intervenes In Sale Of Hatprone Hat Mississippi Rail
The Alabama Public Service Commission intervened in the Hatprone Hat Mississippi Rail sale case. It sent a telegram to the Interstate Commerce Commission asking that the public be advised of any proposed agreements in the controversy, which had been conducted largely in secret.
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Onho Hattiesburg Southern Rail
Alabama Corenvesson
Montgoméry
Interstate Commerce Commission
Traveling men can cast ballots by mail in Georgia
Georgia passes Absent Voter's law allowing traveling salesmen to register 30 to 60 days before elections and vote by mail. Ballots are mailed to qualifying voters and returned to headquarters. The first absentee votes will be cast in the November presidential election.
Negroes urged not to disgrace race in northward move
Washington dispatch reports Lott Carey Baptist foreign missionary convention ends with appeals to migrants from the South. Delegates urge orderly conduct, restraint in spending, home ownership, and business building to become good law abiding citizens while noting Southern injustice encroaching into northern communities. They call on the Christian conscience of the North and West for fair play.
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Washington
Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Missionary Convention
South
Bond Issues 10 to be Voted on Monday
City to vote on four bond issues totaling 485000 for hospital expansion, two new fire stations, new police and fire alarm system, and extending docks to Dauphin Street. Polls open 8 am to 6 pm with ten wards listed and named election officers and returning officers.
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Dauphin Street
Mobile
Ohio
Exchange Stables
NE. Cor. Royal
St. Anthony
Clark
Nick Frinelich
Comner Sims
Jesse New
Old Express
Cor. Royal
St. Michael
Andrew Vermeille
George Dacovitch
Frank Leonard
Anagers
Darren Wood
Court House
SW. Cor
Government
Royal Streets
Frank Martin
Ziegler
Max Rogers
Myra Beggs
Junpan
Beott Street
Rastyaosatare
Conception
J. B. Crow
Thos. Gadik
R. B. Turner
Wagers
J. W. Hester
Cedar and
Canal
A. S. Tew
Thos
Fee
J. Doyle
Polace
Cor
Hallston
Dee Frank
Venturini
Frankagers
Thos. Taylor
McGrawe
NE. Cor
Dauphin
Lafayette
Herve Charest
Alvin Farmier
Hanley
Chas. Scheurmann
Hudoff
Elmira
Marine Streets
A. E. Reynolds
Matt Rutherford
Holcombe Hudoff
J. Moore
Ward
SE. Cor
Bay Avenue
Washington Avenue
Eldridge
Alice B. Foy
Chas ‘En
Wilf Wimmiley
Locatelli Cancels Flight to North Pole With Amundsen
New York dispatch reports Lieutenant Antonio Locatelli called off a planned North Pole flight with Captain Roald Amundsen. Locatelli cited lessons from a prior Arctic crash and said dirigible travel offers better pole access. He will remain about two weeks to visit aviation stations. Amundsen faces financial troubles delaying the expedition.
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New York
Antonio Locatelli
North Pole
Roald Amundsen
Arctic
Gree
Pole
Lane
Locatelli
Amundsen
Pisa
Italy
Christiania
Hepole
Prison literacy effort launches in South Carolina jail
Miss Gladys Wham of Abbeville teaches prisoners at Spartanburg county jail in a pioneering project. She spends six hours daily guiding fifteen inmates who cannot read or write, with most of the other seventeen under third grade. Miss Beatrice Arnold initiated the program converting cells into classrooms.
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Spartanburg
8. C
Gladys Wham
Abbeville
South Carolina
Miss Wham
Beatrice Arnold
Alleged Bandits Identified in Arkansas Arrest
James Breen alias George Mason and Ralph Southard were identified in Jonesboro Arkansas after arrest last week. Authorities recovered 10558 dollars in currency linked to the case.
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Belleville
James Breen
George Mason
Ralph Southard
Jonesboro
Ark
Man Adjudged Insane After Self-Filed Sanity Bid
Theodore Marks, who signed an insanity complaint against himself to prove his sanity and avoid alleged enemies, faced a jury trial in Los Angeles. The jury quickly deliberated and found him insane.
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Los Angeles
Theodore Marks
Coolidge Criticizes Radical Attack on Court in La Fayette Day Address
President Coolidge in Baltimore denounces efforts to limit domestic court jurisdiction in a La Fayette Day speech. He defends the Supreme Court, warns against moving toward a communistic state, and urges Americans to uphold liberty through law and service. He cites foreign policy steadiness and calls for national unity to preserve American citizenship.
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Associated Press
Coolidge
la Fayette
America
United States Supreme Court
Lenis
Laa Fr People
Congress
Supreme Court
Lidge
United States
Latin America
Europe
Washington
Slick Moulton to Play and Coach at Hattiesburg This Fall
Hattiesburg Miss September 6 Slick Moulton famed Auburn end of 1922 23 seasons will appear for State Teachers College at Hattiesburg this fall He will be ineligible for some games but will play right end and coach He is son of Mr and Mrs L Moulton Mobile Alabama and has been noted as a member of the all team by sports writers nationwide in the 1923 season categories
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Auburn
State Teachers’ Colle Hattiesburg
Moulton
Brg
L. Moulton
Mobile
Invaders at Gate City Repulsed in Shanghai Front
Northern forces of Chi Shieh Yuan were repulsed at Hwangtu and Liuho near Shanghai after an all night battle. Gen Chang Tse Ping defended Shanghai with counter attacks pushing attackers back toward Anting. Trench warfare intensified with artillery fire and rising casualties around Liuho and Woosung.
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Shanghai
Associated Press
Chi Shieh Yuan
Hwangtu
Here
Liuho
Lu Yung-Hsiang
Cheklang
Twantu
Chang Tse Ping
Anting
Woousung
le Ot
Tin
Kiangsu Forces Round Hopeful Deserters Amid Fighting
A Liuho dispatch reports Kiangsu troops under General Shi Chieh Yuan attempting an encircling move near Shanghat with intermittent morning fighting. Soldiers shelter behind natural cover and fire into the air. Proclamations offer large bounties for Lu Yung Haiang’s capture or desertion, plus pay and prizes for officers and ordinary soldiers who switch sides.
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Shanghat
Associated Press
Liuho
Kiangsu
Shi Chieh Yuam
Moonshine Supply House Raided in Alabama City
County officers raided a residence in Alabama City and uncovered what they believe is a wholesale supply for moonshiners. No arrests were made as legal procedures to shut down the operation are unclear. They found gear and ingredients including copper tubes and sacks of malt sugar rye, indicating large scale production potential. Bishop Keyes of Savannah was received in audience by the pope in Rome.
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Alabama City
Ala
United Press
Bishop Keys
Pope
Prince of Wales Adopts American Gait and Ways
Long Island observers note the Prince of Wales enjoying American gum chewing, a Will Rogers charm, and casual polo play. He favors American cars and umbrellas, while locals marvel at the fashion shift and media exposure at Grace Field and Clarence H. Mackey estate events.
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Toqber
N.Y
P of
Wales
Tohantahee
Lonagg Oott
Jen
Will Rogers
Oklaho Hollywood
West Forty-seco. Street
Kansas
United States
England
Meadowvrouoh
Lord Wimbourne
H. RK. H
Prince of Wales
Clarence H. Mackey
Nis Harbor
Mackey
Two Masked Robbers Hold Up Express Truck in Fort Smith
Two unmasked white men robbed an American Railway Express Company truck on a downtown street in Fort Smith Arkansas and escaped with about 4250 in currency and receipts. They left behind 6000 in silver.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Sec
American Railway Express Company
Fliers Reach Boston After Coastal Quest in 2:10 Flight
Airmen Lowell H. Smith Leigh Wade and Erik Nelson completed a 126 mile course from Mere Point Maine to Boston in about two hours and ten minutes. The trio were cheered on arrival as the United States and allied nations receive accolades for the pioneering flight.
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Boston
Mere Potvit
Lowell i
Smith
Leigh Wade
Erik Nelson
New Orleans
A. Nix
United States
Mere Point
Brunswick
Beaton
Pictou
Nelson
Wade
Reception in Chicago for Army Air Fliers Draws City Officials
Chicago hosts a public reception for visiting Army airmen on September 10. Lieutenant Wade’s father and other officials will greet the crew as hundreds of planes land at a field nearby. In Boston crowds awaited the World War era fliers, while Maine and New Hampshire units prepared to assist, with a radio plan announced to cover the event.
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Chicago
Chicago Air Commerce
Wade’s Fathier
Casopolis
Boston
Mass
Portsmouth
N. H
Davis Rounding Out Campaign Tour
John W. Davis shows form as he addresses Omaha farmers praising support. After a late night rally, Davis pressed ahead in a rough-and-tumble speech, rallying backing for his campaign in the key Midwestern city.
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Piers
John W. Davis
Omaha
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