Hold-up suspects before October grand jury
Herbert Piper and George Brownhart were held to the October term of the grand jury without bail after arraignment in the recorder’s court for preliminary hearings. The trio, including another man, is linked to the hold-up of Fred Lane Sr., Fred Lane Jr., and Matthew Lane on Imogene Street as they headed to the city with vegetables. Brownhart was also identified as the man who robbed Greer’s store at Jackson and Manassas.
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Tiff
Herbert Piper
George Brownhart
Fred Lane
Fred
Matthew
Imogene Street
Florida
Brownhart
William Easter
Greer’s
Ct Jackson
Manassas
Creek Bridge Work Fund Not Available Despite Federal Aid
A fragmented notice indicates funds for creek bridge work are unavailable despite the federal government offering 17 000 dollars via a bond authorization. The document mentions an annual convention and local officials but provides unclear details.
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Eee Mee Sand Beasso
Mare Daca
John Pase Vik Soeent
City board defers sidewalk work and bond ads
The city board notified opponents that sidewalk construction will be delayed for several months to permit advertising of bonds and routine matters. It assured doctors that highway protection will be provided during the delay.
Search for body of man who drowned in Mobile Bay near Beacon 40
Search continued Tuesday morning for the body of Asa Nathaniel Pendergrass 28 of Whistler drowned Monday in Mobile Bay near Beacon 40. He was fishing with George Turner 22 of Oakdale when cramps or a snag pulled him under. His five month old son Asa Nathaniel Pendergrass Jr. died September 10 at the Whistler home. Survived by his widow Clara Bell and his parents.
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Asa Nathaniel Pendergrass
Whistler
Mobile Bay
Beacon
Pendergrass
George Turner
Oakdale
Asa Nathaniel Pendergrass, Jr
Clara Bell
New Rail Agent Arrives to Represent L N in Jacksonville
A Jacksonville man arrives to act as commercial agent for the Louisville and Nashville Railway. He is positioned to handle local business, with duties including customer relations, freight coordination, and promoting railway services in the area.
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Jacksonville
Fire Engulfs Yacht Aboard Dr Walker During Port Blaze
Fire aboard the yacht with Dr H J Walker aboard burns stern to waterline at the port mooring. Caretaker Shulter awakens and escapes in a small boat, summoning aid as Oakdale Fire Company arrives with high pressure hose. The craft loses superstructure and is waterlogged.
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Duckie
Mullis brothers held after Crichton burglary arrests
Clayton and Easton Mullis were arrested in Crichton Tuesday by Mobile County deputies aided by Clarke County Deputy Sheriff W C Smith for stealing in three Crichton homes. G C Mullis had been previously arrested on receiving stolen goods charges and was docketed for trial. The prisoners will be taken to West Butler for trial after the investigation ends. The looting investigation began Monday after deputies arrived.
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Clayton
Easton Mullis
Crichton
Mobile County
W. C. Smith
Clarke Counstolen
G. C. Mullis
West Butler
Powell Improved After Stroke At Home
T. L. Powell an employee at the Monroe Park shops of the Mobile Light and Railroad Company suffered a heart attack from heat yesterday afternoon. He was rushed to a physician's office by M. S. Coffin and returned home, where he was reported improved Tuesday. Powell resides on Lambert Street.
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T. L. Powell
Monroe Park
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
Mr. Powell
Lambert Street
M. S. Coffin
Railroad Company
Higgins and Conditt
Jurors Hear Martinez in Ship Sinking Trial
Salvador Martinez a Spanish soldier testifies in Mobile federal court alleging he set fire to the steamship Northern Light in Mobile four years ago and helped sink the Rose Murphy to collect insurance from John G Murphy as his former employer faces conspiracy charges in the Rose Murphy case.
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Salvador Martinez
Pbegers
Northern Light
Mobile
Rose Murphy
John G. Murphy
Memorial unveiled for R-101 victims in France
A memorial in London was unveiled for the officers and men who perished in His Majesty's airship R-101 crash in France on October 5, 1930. The Royal Air Force insignia and motto adorn one end while an inscription names the fallen. Names of the victims are carved on the tomb sides.
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London
France
Sid. Uietanigeemnetoennmann
Royal Air Force
Mobile Seeks Meeting of Alabama Educators
Mobile educators association plans the next state meeting to discuss a statewide program. The Mobile event will highlight efforts over seven years in South Alabama and invite Mobile residents to attend and support the education initiative.
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Mobile
Alabama
Griggs
Dieute Age
Menges
Miet
South
Loot Accused Robber Shot During Escape Arrested by Detective
A man identified as Taylor was shot multiple times Sunday morning while in possession of loot he had in his garage. He escaped briefly but was arrested Monday by Detective Charles Burton. He was suspected of breaking into the Brannan home.
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Taylor
Charles Burton
Brannan
Ex Mobilian Herman Pfister Dies After Illness
News of the death of Herman F. Pfister, 31, a Mobile native who later resided in Arizona, is reported. Pfister, born May 23, 1900 in Mobile, moved to New Orleans at age 17 and, in 1925, relocated to Prescott with his widowed mother and brother, with whom he engaged in business.
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Herman F. Pfister
Mobile
Ariz
Rea Aeuk Wae Pfister
New Orleans
Prescott
New House Ruined by Pate-Cox Construction Officials
Officials of the Pate Cox Construction were blamed for a structure collapse that ruined a new house. Investigators noted the failure stemmed from construction flaws and improper oversight. No injuries were reported.
Markets Face Gold Standard Based Trade Amid Policy Moves
Officials note global trade will stay anchored to the gold standard via the dollar pound or franc. A policy shift could reduce wages and rents in England while boosting raw material demand, potentially profiting the United States as many exports to the UK are raw materials. British funds have been rising ahead of action.
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England
United States
United Kingdom
Settlement Reached With Radio Corporation Over Clayton Act Claims
A settlement ends long running suits against Radio Corporation of America over the clause nine license agreement with tube manufacturers. The deal transfers RCA licenses to De Forest Radio Company Gold Seal Electrical Arcturus Tube Republic Radio Tube and Diamond Radio Tube. Deforest says most major tube makers will be licensed on equal terms, stabilizing the industry and freeing effort for new products. David Sarnoff says the accord will let the industry focus on development and benefit the public and business.
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Ensoged Radio Corporation
Radio Corporation
Deforest Radio Company
Gold Sea] Electrical Company
Arcturus Tube Company
Republic Radio Tube Company
Diamond Radio Tube Company
Deforest Company
David Sarnoff
RAC
Jury Deliberations Continue in Garrison Case
Union City report on Roy Garrison Paducah Ky attorney awaiting verdict after a prior 20 year sentence. A new trial was granted amid questions linked to the arrests of Garrison’s younger brother.
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Union City
Tenn
Roy Garrison
Paducah
Garrison
Aning
No clear evidence in Blue's investigation update
The report notes no new developments in the murder case. Blue would not name the two men he is seeking, and he indicated there had been no progress in identifying suspects.
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Blue
Riot of Colors Marks Legion Parade in Detroit
Memory and martial music revived youth as 100,000 crowded streets to watch the American Legion parade the thirteenth review since veterans from World War I. The march stretched about four miles forming in Detroit on September 22 as the crowd cheered the men of ’17 now aged and active in the postwar era.
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Detroit
American Legion
One Policeman Dead in Veracruz Election Clashes
In Vera Cruz on September 22 one policeman was killed and two injured during clashes after state elections. Agrarians won nationwide. Orizaba bucked the trend with a labor party victory.
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Vera Cruz
Agrarians
Orizaba
Labor Party
Pending Quiz Urged On Interstate Rates
In Washington on September 22 Associated Press reports an emergency 15 percent rate increase case before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Greenville Clark of New York spoke for railroad securities holders urging swift action and a comprehensive inquiry covering railroads trucks buses airplanes coastwise steamers and other steamship lines.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce
Greenville Clark
New York
Clark
Twelve Nautilus crew reach London for New York voyage
Twelve members of Sir Wilkins under ice submarine Nautilus arrived in London from Bergen aboard the Venus. They entrain for London and will embark for New York.
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North Shields
Eng
Sir Wilkins
Bergen
London
New York
Pastor Shelton Faces Church Trial Over Complaint
Rev William A Shelton Washington pastor and Methodist leader was called before a church tribunal on special accusations brought by former secretary Miss Carrie A Williams. A civil style trial is planned behind closed doors as officials prepare the proceedings. A defense council of four under attorney Jones of Atlanta is involved with a date to be set.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
William A. Shelton
Washington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Carrie. A. Williams
Geen
Shelton
Rajaeee Eee eGached Jones
Atlanta
Alabama fair and thin air during september weather
Observations taken at 7 a.m. standard time note generally fair conditions continuing into Tuesday and Wednesday. The daily river bulletin provides minimal changes and standard weather readings for the period.
River Forecasts For Tombigbee And Alabama River
Murky OCR fragment notes river forecasts for the Tombigbee and Alabama rivers with regular changes due tonight and Wednesday. Details are incomplete but indicate updates to river conditions and levels.
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Alabama
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