Senator Underwood Visiting Mobile Amid Harbor Tours
Senator Oscar Underwood arrives in Mobile Friday for a two day visit. He will tour the harbor aboard the coast guard cutter Tallapoosa, attend receptions and a dinner with business leaders, speak to Democrats on campaign issues, and meet locals at the Battle House and Moose Auditorium before departing to New Orleans.
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Oscar Underwood
New Orleans
Coast Guard
Tallapoosa
Channer of Commerce
Underwood
Battle House
Coass
E ‘Battle House
Usiness
Chamber of Commerce
Moose Editorium
Cox-Roosevelt Club
John McDuffie
Erwin Craighead
Moybe
New Jersey
General Harvey E. Jones Dies at Spring Hill Mobile Figure
General Harvey E. Jones a longtime Alabama leader and former Adjutant General of the state died at 4 25 am at the home of his daughter Mrs James F Maury in Spring Hill He served 17 years as clerk of the U S court for the Middle Alabama district and held major public posts including assistant adjutant general of the Alabama National Guard and private secretary to governors His funeral will be at St Pauls Episcopal church with burial in Magnolia cemetery Surviving are five sons and a daughter among others
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Harvey E. Jones
Alabama
United Confederate Veterans
James F. Maury
Spring Hill
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Magnolia
United States Court of the
Middle Alabama
Montgomery
General Jones
Richard K
Bainbridge, Ga
Mobile
George H
J. Stuart Jones
W. F. Jones
Z. C. Huck
Harvey Ellis Jones
Mobile County
George Larvick Jones
Hillboro
N. C
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Jones
Madeline Clitherall
George Clitherall
U.S. A
Caroline E. Burgwin
Newberne
Wilmington
N.C
St. James College
Maryland
University of Alabama
Confederate States Army
Garcie
White Oak Road
Virginia
Episcopal Church
Marion Wilmer
Richard Hooker Wilmer
Alabama National Guard
Thomas Goode Jones
W. C. Oates
Thomas G. Jones
Middle District
Federal Court of Alabama
France Readies Crisis as Deschanel Faces Resignation
Paris dispatch reports President Deschanel likely to resign due to ill health with the senate and chamber to meet September 25 to elect a successor. Premier Millerand appears favored by circles though he resists. If chosen, Poincare could be premier and finance minister in a broader reconstruction effort.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Deschanel
Millerand
Aix Les Baines
Giolitti
Italy
France
Clemenceau
Scla
United States
National Assembly
Poincare
Versailles Palace
Hotel Des Reservoirs
Labor Magazine Delayed by Press Strike
The September issue of Labor magazine is delayed due to a strike by pressmen and assistants, as announced by Editor Phil Ziegeler of the Railway Clerks in a notice printed in Labor, the Plumb Plan League weekly from Washington.
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Washington
Labor
Plumb Plan League
Phil Ziegeler
Guns Guard Genoa From Strikers
In Genoa Italy artillery was placed on heights overlooking the city as dock workers and iron and steel workers seize ships and factories. Red flags fly over ships while anarchists raise black flags as government vows cooperative laws and intervention to ease the labor dispute.
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Genoa
Italy
London
Governm
Robert B Stewart Dead at Home in Mobile County
Robert B Stewart known as Buck and a long time punty surveyor and civil engineer died Wednesday night at his home in Indian Springs Mobile County. He was 63 native of Arkansas and had lived in the county 58 years leaving wife Effie Stewart and seven children George Robert Cleve and Urtman Mrs Robertson Dixon Mrs Attie Ashby and Miss Alice Stewart. He was widely known in the county and death followed a long illness.
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Robert B. Stewart
Buck
Punty
Indian Prings
Mobile County
Arkansas
Moblie County
Effie Stewart
George
Robert
Cleve
Urtman
Robertson Dixon
Attie Ashby
Alice Stewart
iPROHIS TO WAGE FIGHT AGAINST ALL ANTIS
Officials of the Antis Saloon League in Washington disclose a partial list of congressional candidates. Wayne B Wheeler declares the league will fight any candidate not in favor of rigid prohibition enforcement to the finish.
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Iprohis
Washington
Special Elections In New York To Fill Assembly Vacancies
Special elections were held in Greater New York to fill seats vacated after the expulsion of five socialist assemblymen. Candidates included Samuel A. DeWitt Samuel Orr Louis Waldman August Jaessens and Charles Solomon with Nat Rubin running in Kings County. Voter turnout appeared heavy as fusion-backed candidates opposed the ousted socialists. Some leaders warned that renewed steps might be taken if the expelled lawmakers won reelection.
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NEW _YORK
Greater Newark
Albany
Samuel A. DeWitt
Samuel Orr
Louis Waldman
August Jaessens
Charles Solomon
Socialist Party
Nat Rubin
Kings Ounty
John Damiek
Black given life on charge of murder
Decatur Ga Sept 16 R R Jack convicted last night of the order of Wesley Webe and the outing of R P House on the night March 16 1919 and sentenced to leap and ree attorneys will
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Black
Decatur
R. R. Jack
Wesley Webe
R. P House
Port Film to Be Shown Here Friday Night
Mobile delegation announces a film titled The Port and the People will be shown in Bienville Square Friday evening. The program highlights Mobile harbor and Alabama river scenes with an invitation extended to all Mobilians including women. start time not fixed yet.
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Mobile
Alabama
Bienville Square
Montgomery
Sailor Charged In Court After Cursing United States
Lawrence Hedman a sailor from Spanish Honduras faced the recorder this morning on a charge of denouncing the United States and its people. Testimony said he cursed the country on Royal street late last night. two men knocked him down and called police. Hedman denied the accusations and was discharged with a warning.
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Lawrence Hedman
Honduras
The
Recorder
United States
Royal Street
Hedman
Woman and child dead. husband arrested in Whitehall
Dr. O. W. Sedgwick, a White Hall physician near Muskoge e, was taken into custody in connection with the deaths of his wife and their three year old daughter. Examiners said the pair likely were killed.
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Muskogee
Mich
O. W. Sedgwick
White Hall
Here
Whitehall
Weather Forecast For Alabama Mississippi And Northwest Florida
Weather bulletin from Walington notes fair conditions for tonight and Friday in Alabama Mississippi and extreme Northwest Florida with slightly cooler temperatures tonight.
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Walington
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Radio man commended in S-5 submarine rescue case
David Moore, a Farmington Connecticut radio operator, notified by the bureau of navigation he did not violate any Wireless regulation when he relayed a call for help from the submarine S-5 crew. The broadcast message was not confidential government business and aided public notice of the rescue.
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Farmington, Conn
David Moore
Bureau of Navigation
Moore
Hartford Courant
Associated Press
Three War Vets Defeated in Greenville Laurens Anderon Primaries
In Laurens Greenville and Anderson counties three veterans of the thirtieth division A E F were defeated for sheriff in Tuesday primaries. Joe F Smith of Laurens along with Sheriffs Sam D Willis and C Guerdon King of Anderson were ousted. Willis and King had been appointed by Governor Cooper. Each man held ranks from lieutenant to captain to non commissioned officer.
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Greenville
Laurens
Anderson
Joe F. Smith
Sam D. Willis
C. Guerdon King
Cooper
Willis
Mr. Smith
Carris Named on Rehabilitation Work
Washington announces appointment of Lewis H. Capris as assistant director for industrial rehabilitation. He will supervise work carried out by boards for vocational education and has served with the federal board since 1917.
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Washington
Congress
Lewis H. Capris
New Jersey
Carris
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Federal Board
Communists to Meet in Mexico City January 1 1921
The fourth internationale will meet in Mexico City on January 1, 1921, according to information FE! Universal claims it secured from Mexican industrial circles.
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Mexico
Fourth Internationale
Fe! Universal
Wilson Activity For Cox Sparks Broad Interest
President Wilson's possible role in the Democratic campaign draws keen attention. White of the Democratic National Committee said the president would be invited to aid but details remain unclear. Supporters expect his involvement to reassure party unity and calm Wilson Democrats wary of internal strains.
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L. C. Martin
United Press
Washington
Wilson
Chairman White
Democratic National Committee
Cox
Roosevelt
E. H. Moore
White House
White
Marks Start of Reign of Terror Says Detective
Chicago dispatch reports Allen C. Myer chief investigator for the W J Burns Detective Agency warned that the New York bank bombing marks the start of a planned countrywide reign of terror by Communists and Bolshevists He said letters were sent to East clients about the threat and claimed Reds intend to disrupt railroads and steel mills before snow flies He was in town to testify before a grand jury in the Nicky Arnstein bond case involving a Chicago broker.
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Chicago
Allen C. Myer
New York
W. J. Burns Company Detective Agency
P. Morgan & Co
Myer
East
Grand Jury
Nicky” Arnstein
Taft Volunteers Services to Repubs
William Howard Taft has volunteered his services to the Republican National Committee and will devote two weeks to campaigning for Harding and Coolidge. Thomas W. Miller said Taft likely will speak in New York for one week and in another state for a like period during the last two weeks of October.
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New York
William Howard Taft
Republican National Committee
Harding
Coolidge
Republican National
Thomas W. Miller
Taft
Census Reports 1920 Population by City and County
The census bureau released 1920 population figures for Richland Center Wisconsin 3409 up 757 from 1910 Fort Bend Brooks Lee Webb Webb in Texas Shelby Tallapoosa Pike Abtau a Alabama Palm Head Mississippi Quitman Scott and other counties list counts for each location with increases from prior censuses.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Richland Center
Wis
Brooks
Tex
Fort Bend
Abtau@a
Ala
Pike
Shelby
Tallapoosa
Palm Head
Fila
Quitman
Miss
Scott
Lee
Webb
Recorder Fines Then Scores Man in Court
Robert Hardy an ex police officer was fined 100 dollars or 100 days on the city charge of assaulting and beating John Temple an ex service man. The court scored Hardy for the attack before passing sentence. Hardy on a state charge of assault and battery waived examination to the grand jury and bond was fixed at 300 dollars. Three witnesses testified Temple was in a restaurant when Hardy came in and knocked him to the floor.
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Robert Hardy
Recorder
John Temple
Hardy
Temple
Bolshevik Plans Reported for Worldwide Campaign
Semi official dispatches from Tokyo claim Moscow has perfected concrete plans to b o l s h e v i z e the world. Agents will be deployed to America Japan China and Asia for a propaganda offensive against Germany. Bolshevik agents are said to be active in England and France.
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TOKIO
Moscow
America
Japan
China
Asia
Germany
Bolsheviks
England
France
Morgan's Son Struck by Glass in Explosion
Junius Spencer Morgan, son of J. P. Morgan and a firm member, reported being showered with broken glass but unharmed while in his first floor office. Police examined wreckage including a necked truck and horses, questioning builders about whether the wagon matched explosive-hauling powder wagons.
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New York
Junius Spencer Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Scranton Miners Return to Work In Mass Resumption
Five thousand miners in the Scranton district went back to work this morning and officials expect most of the 79 000 idle miners in the area to follow by week’s end. Insurgent leaders and workers from Pipebrook mine and Moore Coliery resumed duties as sentiment favored full resumption.
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Scranton
Enoch Williams
Pipebrook
In Moore Celiieries
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Louisiana Rate Increase in Effect
The Louisiana railroad commission implements interstate rate advances in Louisiana with exceptions for rice, sugar cane, sand gravel, milk and cream. Passenger rate rise denied. Freight rate advance takes effect October 1.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Railroad Commission
Louisiana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Scenes at Wreck Site Near Morgan Bank Building
A United Press reporter describes Broad and Wall streets minutes after the explosion in New York. He recalls eight mangled bodies, including teenage girls, widespread blood and glass, shattered windows, and debris damaging the sub treasury and Washington statue. Dozens injured, hundreds affected as ambulances and crowds respond.
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New York
United Press
Broad and
Wall Streets
Broad Street
Wall Street
Morgan House
Wal Street
Sub-Treasury
George Washington
Summerlin May Not Return to Mexico City
George Summerlin American charge d affaires recalled to Washington will not return to Mexico City. Reported in diplomatic circles he remains away from Mexico City as of September 16.
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Summerlin
Mexico
Mexico City
George Summerlin
Washington
State Department
Missing Minister Arrives Home Safe in Fort Worth Trip
The Rev. George F. Brown arrived safely in Fort Worth, Texas, after a telegram from Americus, Georgia, confirmed he ended up on the wrong train and did not meet his wife in Atlanta as planned.
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Americus, Ga
George F. Brown
Atlanta
Fort Worth
Texas
Texas City
MacSwiney’s Health Deteriorates, Sinn Fein Reports
London dispatch notes Thomas MacSwiney showing weakened strength and reddened eyes as Sinn Fein issues statements. Prison officials reiterate denial of any attempt to feed the hunger striker while extensive public interest is evident through hundreds of letters to his wife and Mayoress.
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London
United Press
Aye Tag A
Sinn Fein
MacSwiney
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