New Round-Up in Liquor Cases Under Way By Federal Men
Undercover federal officers conduct a city wide round-up of alleged prohibition law violators. Several were arraigned before U S Commissioner J S Burgett this morning on liquor sale warrants. Names include Claude Partain Elmer Dykes Charlie Fritz John Phillips Gus Phillips William Schroeder and others. Some arrests occurred yesterday and more bonds posted.
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United States
J. S. Burgett
Claude Partain
Elmer Dykes
Charlie Fritz
John Phillips
Gus Phillips
Willam Schroeder
Hans Cago Willie Lartigue
Leeer
A. W. Hargett
Body of David Waters Recovered From Mobile River
The body of David Waters of Crichton drowned when a small fishing boat capsized in the Mobile River near Twenty One Mile Bluff. Waters was one of four men in the party. others swam ashore. The body lay at Roche Undertaking Company. funeral planned from Walnut Street residence in Crichton.
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David ‘Waters
Crichton
Mobile River
Mile Bluff
Waters
Im Mobile
Ollie Fincher
Henry McDuffie
Skeeter
Matto
Negro Cleared in Hotel Theft at Cawthon Hotel
James Clausel a hotel porter was reheard and freed after hotel manager testified the soap was given to him. Judge Edington released him noting the witness said he was not guilty of theft due to being under fumes. Bob Higgins also acquitted of drunkenness due to fumes from paint. Oliver Haas fined $15 and costs for speeding.
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James Clausel
Cawthon
Edington
Bob Higgins
the Shipbuilding Company
Bob
Higgins
Oliver Haas
Sailor Fined for Auto Smash After Drinking
W A Mullin seaman was fined 101 dollars plus costs and 50 days hard labor in police court after a rented automobile he drove while intoxicated collided with another car. Mullin pleaded he was a seafaring man with no prior offense. Judge Edington warned against drunken driving.
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W. A. Mullin
Mullin
Edington
Negress Held in Husband’s Death in City Jail
Lorey Miles, a Negress, was jailed on murder charges after her husband died from wounds allegedly inflicted by a gunshot last Sunday. Police report the pre hearing is set for tomorrow in police court.
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Lorey Miles
City
Ford says Shenandoah disaster won’t curb aviation plans
Henry Ford passed through Portland Maine on his way to Seal Harbor for two weeks rest. He said the Shenandoah disaster would not setback commercial aviation or deter plans to build planes, stating you cannot frighten Americans away from progress. He arrived in Portland tonight from Ventres and left at midnight for Seal Harbor to rest at his son Edsel's summer home.
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Portland
Maine
Henry Ford
Seal Harbor
Shenandoah
Ventresand
Weather Outlook for Alabama and Mississippi
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with possible local thundershowers in central and north portions Friday. Light to gentle southwest winds.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Wall Street bids brisk after solid gains in early trading
Stocks opened higher as investors followed a market high set by industrial averages. International Harvester Chrysler and New Haven led gains while Studebaker General Electric moved up toward 1925 peaks. Loans on stock collateral boosted pool activity and short covering amid rising prices.
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International Harvester
Chrysler
New Haven 1
Dodge Brothers
Moto
Studebaker
General Electric
American Brake Shore
American Can
Federal Mining and Smelting
Westinghouse Airbrake
Spanish General Vows Lunch in Ajdir to Mark Coup Anniversary
General Primo de Rivera signals plans to celebrate the coup by dining in Ajdir Abd-El-Krim's capital next Sunday. Reports claim Spain will use poison gas in its drive for control as Rif forces capture Ben Karrich and bombard Tetuan and its military hospital.
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Tetuan
King Boris Heroically Stops Runaway Horses
King Boris of Bulgaria leaped from a moving car to halt a team of runaway horses on the road between Shumen and Kaspiran, likely saving several children's lives. He shouted to his chauffeur to stop, then grabbed a horse bridle and held on until the danger ceased.
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Sofia
Boris
Shumen
Kaspiran
Remorseful Yegg Returns His Loot
A year after burglars robbed E. F. Debower, president of the American Academy of Letters, of a special $800 wrist watch aiding his blind wife, a burglar returned the watch via the same kitchen window with a note asking for prayers for Jem Conners who is dying.
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Chicago
A.P.J
E. F. Debower
American Academy of Letters
Jem Conners
Popular turf man Pettit dies in Freeport
Freeport New York September 10 A P S P Pettit millionaire real estate man and race horse owner died today He owned property at Palm Beach and spent winters in Florida He owned Devastation a noted race horse in previous years
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Freeport
N. Y
A.P
S. P. Pettit
Palm Beach
Florida
Letter Carriers to Seek Pension Changes Not Pay Hikes
Detroit September 10 The National Association of Letter Carriers decided no salary increase will be asked from the next Congress. The union will seek changes to pension laws and related benefits instead.
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Detroit
A.P
National Association of Letter Carriers
Keller's Body Sent to Tuscaloosa for Interment
William Simpson Keller who died yesterday was shipped to Tuscaloosa for interment. Governor Brandon and other high state officials accompanied the body.
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William Simpson Keller
Tuscaloosa
Brandon
Rallies for Captain Schwarz clash with Taylor supporters
Supporters of Captain Leon Schwarz rally in Mobile eighth ward at Michigan avenue and Government street with Mrs. A A Edey and Mayor Harry T Hartwell among speakers. Taylor forces hold rallies elsewhere defended against Schwarz charges while criticizing The Register and News Item publishers.
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Michigan Avenue
Government Street
A. A. Edey
Woman's Council of Voters
Captain Schwarz
Vincent Kilborn
Harry T. Hartwell
City Commission
Schwarz
Seventh Ward
Davis Avenue
Franklin Street
Taylor Forces
Bienville Square
Taylor
Joseph C. Rich
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad
Holcombes
George
The
Register
Dr. Craighead
J. C. Rich
Harry
Hartwell
Sullivan
Mobile
Johnson
Dr. Henderson
Tong War Flares In East As Police Nab Tong Leaders
Chinese tong warfare escalates in East City with two Hip Sing deaths and three On Leong leaders jailed on conspiracy charges. Nine pistols and opium seized after police raids. A cook killed and another body found. eee-Chin Bee ae charged with the cook’s slaying. District Attorney Bannon vows more arrests. Joe Mong beaten unconscious in Chicago linked to tong conflict.
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New York
A.P
Eee - Chin Bee Ae
On Leong Tong
Hip Sings
Bannon
Tongmen
On Leong
Lee Gee Min
Lee Len Doo
Henry May
Chicago
Joe Mong
On Leong Tank
S. A. L. seeks control of multiple railroads
The Sea Board Air Line asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to lease and acquire by stock the Florida Western and Northern railroad and the East and West Coast railroad. It also seeks power to own and lease the Seaboard Air-Florida railway now under construction, with 200 miles of track planned.
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Washington
Seaboard Air Line
Interstate Commerce Commission
Florida, Western & Northern Railroad
East & West Coast Railroad
Seaboard Ail-Florida Railway
West Coasts
Chinese struggle seen as just starting says Karakhan
Moscow reports that M. Karakhan the Russian ambassador to China declared the Chinese struggle for national independence is only at its beginning and will have great consequences soon as he arrived in Moscow on vacation.
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Moscow
M. Karakhan
China
Steamer Josie Moves to Bay Trade Service
The steamer Josie will enter Mobile and Daphne service this afternoon on the 3 o clock run. She replaces the New Daphne which will be overhauled in a local drydock. The New Daphne will be on the docks about a week and, after release, will operate with the Josie.
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Josie
Mobile
Daphne
Dvaphne
Painleve Urges Debt Settlement Within France's Capacity
Mulhouse, Sept 10 The French premier Paul Painleve told a Mulhouse reception that France must pay allied debts within its ability. He warned against overburdening France after its losses and emphasized the need for a balanced budget and the importance of the French gold loan to reduce floating debt.
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Mulhouse
France
A.P
Paul Painleve
Youth Defended by Church Dignitary
Rev Dr Decis Pickett of Washington, D C defended youth at the St Louis conference opener, denouncing erotic dances and salacious novels as produced by mature men for youth, during a temperance board anniversary event.
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ST. Louis
Decis Pickett
Washington, D. C
Pickett
Temperance Board
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Indictments in Building and Loan Ring Fast, Broad
Philadelphia today saw fifty indictments returned by a grand jury against eleven defendants in a rapid two hour session. The group includes officers and promoters tied to the building and loan collapse, with arrests following the state takeover on July 14.
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Philadelphia
A.P
Allied Veterans Open Conference Opens in Rome
The sixth annual congress of Fidea the International Allied Veterans of the War opened in Rome with a parade greeting arriving heads of veterans groups from other countries as Italian government representatives and fascist militia soldiers welcomed them.
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Rome
Fidea
International of
Coun
Chicago Banker Sued for Breach of Promise
Eleanor G Carlton sues Charles A White a Chicago banker for 50000 in damages alleging breach of promise. The two allegedly planned marriage 26 years ago but were separated by family objections, later reunited, and she thought marriage would follow until White wed another woman recently.
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Chicago
A.P
Charles Arthur White
Eleanor G. Carlton
White
Eleven Negroes Held After Detroit Race Riot
Detroit report states eleven African Americans are held on murder warrants after a race riot triggered by the relocation of a black family into a white neighborhood. One man is dead and another shot. police with 260 patrolmen, an armored car, and a riot squad halted further violence.
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Detroit
Washington debates air disaster and military critique
Washington debates over the Shenandoah crash, with Wilbur denying political motives behind the flight and countering theories about valve failures. A congressional committee will probe Mitchell’s criticisms of air service management, Lansdowne’s remarks, and a publisher’s cartoons linked to Winged Defense.
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Washington
A.P
Shenandoah
Wilbur
Butler
William Mitchell
Air Services
Navy
Arctic
Honolulu
Zachary Lansdowne
Mitchell
Department
Weeks
U. S. Population Put At 113 Millions
Treasury estimate shows U S population on September 1 at 114,340,000, vs 112,922,000 on Sept 1, 1924. Money in circulation totals 4,784,024,000, excluding treasury and Fed banks, with per capita circulation 41.84 dollars, down from 42.28 last year.
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Washington
N.S
United States
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Banks
Keeping Them Home Nights In Gadsden
Anastas ia Larkin of Gadsden recenty devised a novel way to curb her husband’s outings. While she vacationed in Chattanooga, Anderson Larkin discovered his wife had cut the legs from his suit and the sleeves from his coat and kept the pieces. He then went to the sheriff to swear out a warrant for his spouse.
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Gadsden
Ala
Anastasia
Larkin
Anderson
Chattanooga
Sheriff's Office
Newark Grand Jury Indicts Noel in Murder and Kidnapping
Noel W, son of a lawyer and asylum inmate, is indicted for murder and kidnapping in separate Essex and Passaic County cases. He allegedly killed Raymond Pierce, a taxi driver, and Mary Daly, a 10-year-old girl. He escaped from Overbrook Asylum but was caught. his father Dr. John M. Thompson denies hospital blame.
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Newark
N. J
Anak
Thompson
Economy program in Congress hits urged reforms in defense
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania on September 10 Senator W. Worth warned that the army faces severe shortages. He cited forty thousand troops in rickety wartime barracks and lack of appropriations for proper barracks. He urged weapons facilities for the Panama Canal defense and Honolulu naval base, and said airplanes are in short supply.
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Gettysburg
Ceremon i
Comenides
United States
Bureau of the Budget
Jar Army
W. Worth
Panama
Honolulu
Panama Canal
Naval Base
Ie Wadsworth
Congress
Belgian Debt Plan to Be Published in Brussels and Washington
Brussels Sept 10 A P Publication of Belgium's debt to the United States will be hastened to quiet rumors. American ambassador William Phillips and Finance Minister Janssen agreed on simultaneous publication in Brussels and Washington, with the date to be fixed by the United States.
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Brussels
Belgium
Washington
Willia Phillipe
Janssen
Prussels
United States
Prince Wins Legal Fight Over Old Castle in France
Prince Felix Yousouprff and ally Pourtchked'tch filed court action to recover Kerbolet castle in Finistere Britainy where the estate was bequeathed to become a museum by Princess Zeniedi Narischkine.
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Paris
Prin Felix Yousouprff
Pourtchked'tch
Gregory Rasput
Kerbolet Castle
Finistere
Britainy
Zeniedi Narischkine
Cattle Destroyed to Stop Epizootic Spreads
Developments in the hoof mouth quarantine include an injunction on a hay barge in Brazoria County and destruction of cattle on the Molk Farm near Harrisburg. Louisiana orders halt livestock shipments from the infected Texas area to prevent spread.
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Houston
Texas
Brazoria
Harrisburg
Louisiana
Heat Wave Continues as Records Fall in Louisville
Relief from the heat was short lived as temperatures rose to a new yearly high of 101 in Louisville. Showers briefly offered relief yesterday, but the heat returned as barometric readings continued upward. Local forecasts warned of potential drought impact with 1,800 carloads of produce at risk if rains fail to come soon.
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Louisville
Mercury
Hines Returns From European Survey
Walter D. Hines of the United States railroad administration returns from a survey in France on Danube river traffic for the League of Nations.
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HINES
Europe
Walter. D. . Hines
United States
France
Danube
League of Nations
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