Inter-Civic Club Backs 725 Bond for Dauphin Island Link
After a Wednesday conference with County Attorney J H Webb the inter-civic club committee endorsed the 725 bond issue set for September 17 to fund completion of the Cedar Point road extension and a bridge linking Dauphin Island with Mobile. The panel stressed taxpayer protection and aims for club endorsements.
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J. H. Webb
Couny Board of Revenue
Kershaw
Dauphin Island
Inter-City Club Committee
Cedar Point Road
W. H. Reynolds
Inter-Civic Club Committee
Minet
Board of Revenue
Webb
Mobile
New Thoroughfare Opens Between Conti and Street
A new street link between Conti and Dauphin opens to traffic after a city engineer’s announcement. The right of way was purchased by the city to extend the street northward, improving access and connecting segments as part of ongoing urban development.
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Conti
IRS
City Commis
Dauphin
T. Street
Permits Issued for Five Room Brick Veneer Home and Two Cottages
Permits approved Wednesday at the office of building inspector C Adams authorize Darrell Booker to spend 4000 dollars on a brick veneer five room home at 59 Kenten Street. Two small residences at 972 976 Kentucky Street were also approved for construction by the unnamed owner.
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C. Adams
Darrell Booker
Kenten Street
Aan
Kentucky Street
Warrants Sworn in Cedar Point Assault to Murder Case
A warrant is sworn against Willie Lartigue for an assault to murder on Cedar Point road. The complainants, Mr. and Mrs. George J. Fagan, allege the defendant attacked the man at the residence.
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George J. Fagan
Cedar Point Road
Willie Lartigue
Propertee
Income Tax Notices Warn of Delinquency Penalty
The collector of internal revenue warns that third quarterly income tax payments will become delinquent after Monday and a penalty will be imposed after the due date. Notices have been sent to taxpayers.
Weather Update Partly Cloudy and Cooler Midweek
Partly cloudy conditions will persist on Wednesday with shrinking temperatures into Thursday. Cooler air settles in, bringing a noticeable drop in daytime highs and a light breeze across the region.
Sweltering City to Feel Relief as Mercury Drops
Forecaster Mr. Ashenberger expects relief from heat as a mercury drop arrives midweek. Wednesday will be partly cloudy with a slight cooling trend. morning lows have reached 64 degrees so far this season according to the observer.
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Ash
Ashenberger
Gulf Mobile to Match Lumber Rates to Pensacola
The Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad will align Mobile lumber rates with Pensacola for Memphis origin exports, per info to the Chamber of Commerce traffic department. Frisco added Memphis to Pensacola lumber items and Mobile shipments are limited. GMN will enlarge tariffs accordingly. Associated Press dispatches also noted Bingham district reception as lines connect to New Orleans.
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Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad
Mobile
Pensacola
Memphis
Territory
Chamber of Commerce
Frisco
Gulf, Mobile and Northern
Tion
Bingham District
New Orleans
Three Arrested After Motorcycle Officer Forces Car to Stop
Officer Joe Fisher pursued a car on St. Louis street Wednesday. The vehicle swerved to avoid a collision with the officer and crashed into a filling station driveway. Two men, W. J. Lee of Louisville and George W. Gray, were charged with drunkenness and related offenses. a third suspect’s name remained unavailable.
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Joe Fisher
St. Louis Street
W. J. Lee
Louisville
George W. Gray
Fisher
Franklin Street
Urge development of Muscle Shoals and Boulder Dam
Chattanooga Sept. 11 news reports resolutions urging immediate development of natural resources at Muscle Shoals and Boulder Dam. The article notes potential hydro electric power and the association’s support for the Muscle Shoals project settlement as part of a National account of resources.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Muscle Shoals
Boulder Dam
Thetoo Heat Tea
Tential
Muscle
IS PROUD MOTHER Two Girls and a Boy Born to Doris George Hale
Doris George Hale, former dancer, welcomed two daughters and a son. The proud mother celebrated the family addition, noting the children bring joy and new beginnings to her household.
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Doris George Hale
Budgets by Agencies in Mobile Community Chest
Mobile Community Chest agencies submit 1930 budget estimates as preparations begin this month for the November fundraising campaign. Chest directors will review the plans after the Budget Committee reports. The drive is set for November 23 with American City Bureau aides arriving in October to assist. Woolwine, new executive secretary, arrived from Chattanooga to organize locally.
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Mobile Community Chest
American City Bureau
Mobile
Woolwine
Chattanooga
Community Chest
Man fined in drug raid case. wife acquitted
Eddie Owens of southeast Water and Government streets was fined 25 dollars after a police raid netted marijuana cigarettes known as muggles. His wife Mabel Owens was acquitted in the recorder's court after denying knowledge of the cigarettes found in a dresser drawer. Detectives Moody Franco Pearson and White led the raid and cross examination followed lengthy hearings.
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Eddie Owens
Southeast Water
Government Streets
Mabel Owens
Recorder’s Court
Owens
John Allen
Moody
Franco
Pearson
White
Senate backs Garret t nomination for Italy ambassadorship
A favorable report was ordered by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Joan W. Garrett t of Baltimore to be ambassador to Italy. The panel also reviewed related ties and cabinet considerations.
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Washington, J
Joan W. Garertt
Baltimore
Italy
Senate Foreign Relations
Radio News of Universe Published In Section
The Mobile News Item notes the publication of Radio News of Universe in its section Radio News of Universe, drawing hundreds of fans in Mobile and vicinity to the feature.
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Radio News of Universe
Mobile
Senate okays probe of arms lobby over Geneva talks
The Senate adopted the Borah resolution to investigate American shipbuilding firms at the 1927 Geneva naval limitations conference. The naval committee will begin hearings, focusing on William B. Shearer and his claim of representing three shipbuilders.
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Washington
Senate
Geneva
Naval Committee
McKellar
Tennessee
Robinson
Arkansas
Popeganda
United States
William B. Shearer
Geneva Parley
Shearer
Counter-Lobbying of Church and Pacifist Groups
A fragmented clipping notes counter lobbying efforts by church groups and pacifist organizations against a policy or proposal. The text hints at clashes between faith communities and political action, with emphasis on public influence and ideological opposition.
Baltimore Plans 200th Anniversary Celebration
Baltimore dressed up for a 200th anniversary event beginning tomorrow and continuing through Sunday. The program opens at Fort McHenry with the Society of the Suave and Major General Summeral as principal speaker in a ceremony marking the bombardment anniversary and national song heritage.
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Baltimore
Fort McHenry
Society of the Suave
Summeral
Apparent Clothing Seizure Linked to Fine Payment
A fragment notes $2,000 worth of apparel recovered and a July payment of a fine by Noonan on an unspecified charge. The text mentions eer eesca, but details are unclear. The item appears tied to a legal or disciplinary matter and inventory recovery.
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Noonan
Eer Ees Areca
See Air Vacations Tie St Louis Lions to Field Return
See Air Vacations owner Paegelow and coach Tolle plan to shuttle the St Louis Lions to a return game soon. The move aims to bring the team back to its field for competition and home advantage.
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Paegelow Tolle St. Louis Lions
Women From Both Parties Plan Tariff Education Demands
New York women form the Consumers' Committee to Investigate Living Costs to educate and press their tariff demands before the Hawley Smoot bill. Led by Mrs George Orvis and supported by Mrs Daniel O Day Helen Varick Boswell and others, the group aims to empower women as major budget managers to influence tariff policy.
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Julia Blanshard
New York
United States
Consumers’ Committee
George Orvis
Republican National
Stanley P. Woodward
National Motion Picture League
M. Frances Hildreth
Orvis
Acco
Chew
Amazon
G P. Orvis
Consumers
Miss Frances
Boswell
Fear Cottage Blaze Believed To Kill Rep Avale At Otter Tail
Battle Lake Minnesota reports a blaze that destroyed a summer cottage at Otter Tail Lake. A burned body found in the ruins is believed to be Congressman J. Avale of Minnesota's seventh district, though identification was not certain. Neighbors noted he had joined friends on an outing the prior night.
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Battle Lake
Minn
J. Avale
Minnesota
Otter Tail Lake
Here
Vigen
Kvale
Benson
Detroit airship to make maiden flight with Kepner aboard
Officials announced in New York that Captain William E. Kepner of the army would pilot the airship on its maiden flight. The event marks a historic test of the Detroit Corporation’s craft as preparations proceed.
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New York
Detroit Corporation Today
William E. Kepner
Army
Tariff and Peace Ties Highlight Women’s Club Talks
Women’s groups discuss the link between tariffs and household budgets on radio and in Esse magazine articles. They argue tariff policy affects peace prospects and urge women to engage in peace advocacy through tariff awareness.
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Esse
Orleans Tram Car Blast Injures Windows. No Passengers Harmed
NEW ORLEANS La Sept 11 authorities promised an early arrest in connection with last nights tram car blast. The force of the blast broke several windows but passengers were unharmed. The latest blasts have mystified officials.
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New Orleans
Mysti
Rabbi Gia Returns From Russia Reports Jewish Peril
Rabbi Simon Gia returned to western Europe after a four week probe of conditions for Jews under the regime in Russia. He told the Associated Press that he believes life is being snuffed out of more than 3,000,000 Russian Jews under Bolshevik rule, with not more than 10 percent left freer.
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Paris
Russia
Simon Gia
Europe
Associated Press
Women nationwide weigh in on tariff study
Mrs. Arvis notes widespread female response to the committee’s campaign. She believes before the Hawley Smoot bill is addressed, most state senators and representatives will have heard how the women of their states view the tariff.
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Arvis
Orvis
Union
Vare Contest Moves to Forefront in Senate Row
Washington September 11 The long standing question of seating William C Vare as senator from Pennsylvania becomes the official subject of the senate while administration leaders seek to delay the tariff bill and defer a Norris resolution to bar Vare. The Ware contest is stalled by a Watson motion to defer until December with possible postponement of Norris vote until next week.
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Washington
William C. Vare
Pennsylvania
Senate
Norris
Nia
Watson
Ware
Senate Elections Committee
William B. Ware
Sim
Power Trust Financing of Papers Based in Court
MACON GA Sept 11 A resolution by the International Paper Company board was referred to in deposition testimony noting two young men proposed purchasing newspapers in various cities. The board favored an appropriation. The resolution on the same date stated the appropriation of any funds.
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Power Trust
Macon
International Paper Company Board
Ex. Aeeres
Eee Meee
Ay Og
Alabama League attacks McDonnell electric rate plan
The Alabama League of Municipalities condemned I F McDonnell chief engineer of the public service commission for proposing a 20 per cent penalty on all electric customers in Alabama. The group adopted a resolution protesting the report and assigning a standing committee to attend the September 18 public service commission hearing in Montgomery. The body also backed inland waterways development.
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Montgomery
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
I. F. McDonnell
Public Service Commission
Alabama League of Munities
McDonnell
Alabama Publicasion
Alabama League of Municrties
Alabama Public Service Commission
Alabama Power Company
Waterway Link
Pair Are Sought In Baseball Pool Warrants
Federal investigators issued warrants for two alleged operators of baseball pools in Chicago. D. Legenbacher, tied to the "Lucky" pool, and Edward C. Hansen, linked to the "Flyer" lottery, face charges of conducting a lottery and using the mails.
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Chicago
U. S
D. Legenbacher
Edward C. Hansen
Hansen
Bacher
Boats Tested for Crown Prince Humbert Cup in Venice
O. D. Seagrave's Miss En and Miss America VI raced a three mile course between Lido and Venice, averaging over 56 miles an hour in straight runs. England showed a stronger time, threatening to win unless Miss America VII reaches in time to compete, with trials near Venice in Italy.
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O. D. Seagrave
Lido
Venice
England
Venich
Italy
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