Two Men Fined for Series of Pranks on Otis MacMahon
A Marinette court fined A E Kuppersmith and Ed Gainor each $100 and ordered peace bonds of $500 after MacMahon testified pranks included sending boys to his home for jobs and deliveries of utensils. The case cited repeated harassment from Kuppersmith and Gainor following incidents last Saturday.
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W. Otis MacMahonor
North Nce St
A. E. Kuppersmith
Ed Gainor
Tim
Recorder
Matete
Ission
Kuppersmith
Gainor
Otis ‘MacMahon
MacMahon
Gilotis
Convict arrested in luxury household jewel robbery in New York
Miss Edith Bobe a renowned modiste and her partner Joneable Standard were held up by four masked men in a Fifth Avenue apartment hallway. A civil engineer named Antague Pike confessed to accepting 400 in marked bills and said he knew nothing of the jewels. The total value of the jewels is put at 50000. Police intensify bid to catch the robbers after another high society hallway robbery in which Seymour Ehrich and two women were assaulted at a restaurant and in a foyer later. Witnesses say the party included socially prominent guests and Miss Bobe’s birthday celebration.
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New York
Edith Bobe
Jonable Modiste
Herbert L. Hague
Mise Bobe
Antague Pike
Lerinen Aesing
Sing Sing
Ren
Miss
Fifth Avenue
Seymour D. Ehrich
Sam Ehrich
Ehrich
Miss Bobe
Hague
Mise
Mague
Migs Bobe
Rise Helps Lift Stocks On Floor Amid Speculation
Stock prices rise on open as speculation for the market rally returns, with American Can United States Steel Studebaker and Baldwin among leaders. Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans and firm in New York with several months quoted higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Riet
American Can
United Tes Steel
Studebaker
Baldwin
American To‘co
Lade Gas Light
County Charges Lead to Multiple Fines and Jailed Suspects
Jack Smith arrested Monday night with Deputy Sheriff Moses Bernstein on operating a motor vehicle. Smith, Henry White, and others faced penalties including fines of 25 to 50 dollars and costs, with several held for 20 days or hard labor. The automobile was detained by county officials after advice from the solicitor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Moses Bernstein
Arges
Reckudge N. R. Clarke
Inferior Criminal Court
Ude Smith
Henry White
Smith
Lillie Arren
Crambhy Rigby
Linnie
County Licitor
WEW Shipping Firm Incorporation Noted in Probate Court
The J. M. Scott Shipping Company is incorporated to purchase and operate sea vessels. Capitalized at 30000 with 28840 as business funds. Incorporators include J. M. Scott F Ladd G Russell Ladd Harrs Turner Julius A Smith Ww irner and J T Turner. Officers: J M Scott president J Tyler vice president and SS Pope secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Scott Shipping Company
J. M. Scott
F. Ladd
G. Russell Ladd
Harr
Julius A. Smith
Ww Irner
J. T. Turner
Moeller Named Cathedral Rector in Natchez Diocese
Announcement from Bishop Edward P. Allen names Father George N. Moeller as rector of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. He succeeds Bishop-elect R. O. Gerow. The notice also mentions that Reverend William F. was appointed vice rector to succeed another priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. Moeller
Hop Edward P. Allen
Moeller
R. O. Gerow
Natchez
Miss
William F
Executive Buron Returns From Scout Leaders Meeting
Executive Harry C. Burton is coming from Denver where he attended the biennial gathering of scout executives. About 557 scout executives were present. The Boy Scout office will open tomorrow and continue normal operations with Scout Executive in charge.
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Harry C. Burton
Denver
Scout
Scout Execu
Boy Scout
Morni
Warmer Weather Forecast For Mo and Vicinity
The forecast from the bureau this morning indicates showers tonight with warmer conditions expected tomorrow for Mo and vicinity. No significant changes are anticipated beyond the brief shower activity and uptick in temperatures.
Weather Outlook for Mississippi Tonight and Friday
The forecast indicates a warmer pattern for Mississippi with milder evenings tonight and into Friday. Southerly flow is expected to bring higher temperatures, and no significant precipitation is anticipated.
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Mississippi
Commission to Consider Sale 1G M and N Branch
Washington conference among Gulf Mobile and Northern, Mississippi Central, and Tatum lumber interests failed to resolve the dispute over the Hattiesburg Beaumont branch. The Interstate Commerce Commission will review proposals from the two lines, with Mississippi Central seeking continued use of the line into Mobile.
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Washington
Hattiesburg-Beaumont
Gulf, Mobile & Northern
Interstate Commerce Commission
R. A. Alvarez
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Mississippi Central
Lire
Tatum Lumber
Tatum Company
Central Road
Mobile
Alvarez
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Gulf, Mole and Northern
Woman Survives Prohi Charges Fined In Inferior Court
Mrs C M Bradford was fined 50 dollars and 20 days costs for possessing prohibited liquor by Judge N R Clarke. Fred Johnson received the same penalty. Emmett Brewster of Prichard and Percy Doig of Mobile faced an affray charge near a dance at Eight Mile station and waived examination. Shirley Cochran and Jesse Cochran received a continuance until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Bradford
N. R. Clarke
Inferior Criminal Court
Fred Johnson
Emmett Brewster
Prichard
Percy Doig
Mobile
Eight Mile Station
Shirley Cochran
Jesse Cochran
Italian seamen to be tried for liquor sale aboard Vallesura
Lorenzo Giovanti Nicola Martino and Ciuffardi Pietro Italian seamen aboard the Vallesura face trial for violating the prohibition law. They were arraigned before Judge N R Clarke but hearing postponed for lack of an interpreter. Prosecutors allege the men sold prohibited liquors from the vessel.
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Lorenzo Giovanti
Nicola Martino
Ciuffardi Pietro
Vallesura
N. R. Clarke
Inferior Criminal Court
Clarke
Newell Named Special Agent in Mobile District
E. R. Newell appointed special agent of the Department of Justice for the Mobile district and has opened his office on the third floor. He succeeds W. K. Bruner, recently promoted to the Atlanta office.
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E. R. Newell
Department of Justice
Mobile
Newell
W. K. Bruner
Atlanta
Central China Moves to Suppress Chang Tso-Lin War Leader
The Chinese central government declares its intent to use force to quell Chang Tso-Lin, the Manchurian warlord, after concentrating troops on the Chihli-Manchuria border. The mandate signals Peking's readiness to confront the defiant warlord.
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Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
Chihli-Manchuria
Chang
Federal warrants issued in harbor thefts probe
Investigators tied E Sprague and C S Sprague to stolen government property linked to the Marine Junk Company. They waived examination before United States Commissioner J L Burgett and were bound over to the federal grand jury. Mrs Emmie Kemp and her son face conspiracy to violate the prohibition law charges and Kemp remains in state custody on a liquor charge from a recent raid. A hearing was set for Tuesday.
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E. Sprague
C. S. Sprague
Marine Junk Company
United States
J. L Burgett
Emmie Kemp
Frank Kemp
Kemp
Women’s League Intercedes for Chicago Youth
The Mobile County League of Women Voters sent a telegram to Governor Len Small urging commutation of Bernard Grant’s death sentence to life imprisonment. The group compared his youth to Leopold and Loeb’s cases and discussed local services, leadership nominations, and upcoming events including a hospital bond issue victory and a citizen ship school led by Mrs. Hildreth in October.
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Len Small
Illinois
Bernard Grant
Chicago
Mobile County League of Women Voters
League
Caverly
Leopold
Loeb
Grant
Southern Bell Company
Nate
M. L. Bixler
John E. Hope
George B. Michael
Henry Stoptz
Martin van Heuval
Hildreth
Selma
Appeal Dockets Set For October 7 By Circuit Court
The circuit court announces its appeal docket for October 7 listing defendants from Eugene Smith to Joe Peterson. Cases include juvenile court appeals and violations of prohibition law traffic and city ordinances with multiple defendants on each day.
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Circuit Court
Eugene Smith
Bernard Martin
Leo Nicholas
Robert Thomas
Willie Payne
Lawrence Fincher
Charles Durette
Mildred Taylor
L. Miller
Hazel Kimmons
Edgar F. Johnstone
Hubert Brown
G.S. Brown
Seymour Brannan
A. F. Walters
Alex Barr
Joe Lewis
Vincent Noletti
James Frazier
E. Lorenzo
Phillip Hennie, Jr
Joe Peterson
W. H. Ranson
B. B. Broadus
Orie Harris
Sam Tucker
Francis Satillo
THREE ARMY PLANES OFF TO ST. JOSEPH
Three Army planes begin the next leg of the world flight from Fort Cook Omaha Neb with the Chicago, Boston and New Orleans squadrons leading and following closely. A shipload of flowers and a pot of gold await the airmen in Santa Monica California as communities rally from San Pedro to greet the voyage.
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ST. Joseph
United States Air Mail Field
Fort Cook
Omaha
Neb
United States Army
Ron
Chicago
Boston
New Orleans
Santa Monica
Cal
San Pedro
Southern California
Senator Ashurst Vows Whistle Ban At Senate Office
Senator Henry F. Ashurst of Arizona said he would seek an amendment to any rule that bans whistling in the Senate office building. A capital police officer reminded him of a no whistle rule, and Ashurst replied that when happy he whistles, calling it an assuring order to prohibit it.
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Washington
International News Service
Henry F. Ashurst
Arizona
Congress
Senate
Ashurst
American Legion convention proceeds after heavy talks
In St Paul the American Legion and its auxiliary move toward final business as delegates await committee reports and resolutions. Fireworks may erupt over controversial measures while the Forty and Eight parade and a new Land, Sea and Air Gang group are introduced.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Associated Press
The
Aman Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legions
Navy
Marine Corps
American Legion Land, Sea and Air Gang
Joseph Frank
Miami
Fla
Josephine O'Reilly
Milwaukee
Blanche Slater
Chicago
B. D. Nelson
Moline
Airmen to be reimbursed for personal losses from world flight
Washington reported that the war department will pay any personal losses by army aviators from available funds unless Congress blocks the appropriation. Secretary Weeks said a special appropriation would be sought if needed. Dayton leaders plan a $7,500 drive to fund $1,250 per flier at a banquet.
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Washington
War Department
Congress
Weeks
Patrick
Dayton
Ohio
Citizens Bank of Lexington Fails to Open in Tennessee
The Citizens Bank of Lexington Tennessee with $80 000 capital failed to open this morning while the state banking department investigates. Organized in 1914 the bank was closely tied to Henry E Grapert who died last week and was actively connected with the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Tenn
Citizens Bank of
Lexington
Twenty two dead taken from wreck at Sublet Wyoming
A mine explosion in Kemmerer Coal Company No. 5 trapped fifty one men. Seventeen bodies remained inside the debris as rescue crews cleared passages. Twenty two bodies were recovered in the first day and twelve others escaped. Morgues were prepared at Kemmerer nine miles away as coroner's jury planned to determine fault and begin funerals.
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Associated Press
Kemmerer Coal Com
Kemmerer
Here
Hard Storm Raises Oyster Prices in Tidewater
Norfolk reports a severe coastal storm drives oyster prices up from 76 cents to about $1 a quart by Christmas. James River harvests halted by heavy seas while five battleships and escort ships move to Lynn Haven roads for refueling before returning to stations. Merchant ships weather rough seas near the capes.
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Norfolk
Tidewater
Chesapeake
James River
Lynn Haven
Capes
Man Kills Self After Domestic Trouble in Knoxville
Marshall Schaefer 26 died in a Knoxville hospital from a self-inflicted pistol wound after failing to reconcile with his wife who filed divorce papers in Knox County chancery court. He shot himself after calling his wife from a local business, with she at his bedside in the hospital.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Marshall Schaefer
Knox County Chancery Court
Schaefer
Chancery Court
Berengaria Makes Dramatic Mid Ocean Report
The Cunard liner Berengaria bound for New York reported by wireless that it ploughed through whales in mid ocean, the impact shaking the vessel and threatening its propellers. The ship carried the Prince of Wales and sailed from Southampton on September 13.
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London
Prince of Wales
United States
New York
Berengaria
Southampton
Theatre Owner Undergoes Nine Inch Fat Reduction in Battle Creek
Maurice Goodman, a New York theatre owner, underwent a two hour operation in Battle Creek with Dr. J. S. Case removing nine inches of abdominal fat. He is said to return to New York forty pounds lighter.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Maurice Goodman
New York
J. S. Case
Goodman
Culbertson becomes county treasurer in Georgia
Miss Margaret Culbertson, 27, elected treasurer of Fulton County, Georgia, succeeding her late father. She defeated two rivals and will oversee about $3,000,000 annually.
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Margaret Culbertson
Fultop County
Marines Charged in Death of Troop at Parris Island
Coroner's jury names J Williams and W Counts as responsible for the death of Marine Aaron Fredericksen whose headless body was found in a marsh near Parris Island. They faced warrants at Beaufort as the investigation followed a desertion claim and autopsy results. The case arose after Fredericksen left with the two men during a trek from Parris Island toward Jericho Point.
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Beaufort
Aaron Fredericksen
Parris Island
J. G. Williames
W. G
Fredericksen
Jericho Point
Naval Board of Inquiry
Williame
Counts
Herriot Narrowly Escapes Mob Attack in Marseilles
Premier Herriot of France escaped injury as about 200 demonstrators armed with canes and shouting amnesty pursued him through Marseilles on Rue Cannebiete. Police intervened after the crowd surged, and Herriot and his party reached safety.
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Paris
Associated Press
Herriot
France
Marseilles
Cannebiete
M. Herriot
Democrats Attack Klan II Platform in Hartford Rally
The Connecticut Democratic state convention adopted a platform condemning the Ku Klux Klan and backed revising prohibition laws to allow light wines and beer. Leaders including Homer P. Cummings backed Charles G. Morris for governor, while Stamford Mayor Alfred N. Phillips drew insurgent support.
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Hartford
Conn
Homer P. Cummings
Charles G. Morris
New Haven
Stamford
Cummins
Alfred N. Phillips
Ku Klux
America
Westead
Ball Player Held in Speeding Case
Pat Kelly second baseman of the Mobile team and W E Wimberly of Oakdale face charges in inferior criminal court after a Cedar Point road arrest by Probation Officer McAuley. Wimberly charged with speeding and Kelly with abusive language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Kelly
W. E. Wimberly
Oakdale
Inferior Criminal Court
Cedar Point Road
McAuley
Wimberly
Kelly
Chekiang Army Revolts as Shanghai Threatloom Fades
Chinese reports say the Chekiang third army guarding the province against invasion revolted as Kiangsu forces attacked Shanghai. The first and second armies engaged the Kiangsu army, Chekiang headquarters announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Associated Press
Chekiang Third Army
Chekiang
Course Soggy Delays South Central Golf Tourney
Rain soaked the Hot Springs Country Club course on September 18 in Hot Springs Arkansas as players endured waterlogged greens in the South Central tournament. A J W Andrews and Tom K Martin led the field through preliminary rounds while contenders Willis John son and Jack Vilas advanced to today’s 36 hole match. Medalist tie Charles Coup and Lewis Cooper Jr were eliminated in round two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
J. W. Andrews
Tom K. Martin
Jack Vilas
Willis Johnson
Holenberg
Jim Reynolds
C. W. Colton
Hot Springs Country Club
Badger
Jon
Andrews
Vilas
Martin
Johnson
Hollenberg
Reynolds
Charles Coup
Lewis Cooper, Jr
Hot Springs
Ark
Man Aims for Ticket to Planet Mars in Vienna
In Vienna a man described as mentally unsettled boarded a streetcar and shouted for a ticket to Mars. Police intervened after he expressed belief a mobile would carry him to his destination, leaving witnesses puzzled by his delusion.
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Planet Mars
Vienna
Mara
Franz Enterpfarrer
Vienna Observatory
Mars
None Injured After Santa Fe Engine Derails
Chicago reports indicate no injuries among the Sergey crew when the engine derailed on the western limits line. The Santa Fe said the derailment involved one engine and baggage cars as the train sped through the area.
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Chicago
The
Santa Fe
Sergey
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