Mobile and Fort Worth Set for Monroe Park Duel
Mobile U S Southern League foes Mobile and Fort Worth renew the series at Monroe Park at 3 pm with Paul Wachtel vs Dutch Henry in a key game. Big crowd expected after Friday's 8th inning thriller featuring Huhn and Kraft home runs and Niehoff's daring dash home.
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Mobile
Monroe Park
Fort Worth Panthers
Atz
Paul Wachtel
Niehoff
Henry
Fuhr
City Bank
Huhn
Kraft
Fort Worth
Rhino Williams
Hoffman
Mulvey
R. Williams
Calvo
Moore
Panthers
Panther
Kane
Portsider
Bears
Del
Baker
Texans
Historic ruling upholds federal injunction vs nationwide rail strike
Chicago September 23 judge James H Wilkerson grants permanent injunction sought by the government against the national strike leaders and their supporters. The decision, after 386 hours of prep, states the government must keep highways railroads and mails moving and that the act is not a private dispute but a national concern. The defense vows to seek higher court review as Debs case is cited.
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Chicago
United States
James H. Kerson
Ing
Wilkers
Geral Daugherty
Baker
Ker Son
Howev
Daugherty
Neys
American Federation of Labs
Wilkerson
Debs
Photographer rewarded for Lipton trophy yacht pictures
L. A. Dollahan of the Crown theatre received a prize from Fox Film Company for excellent photographs of the Lipton trophy yacht races off the Eastern short early in September. Fox is sending copies of the pictures as models for other representatives.
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L. A. Dollahan
Crown Theatre
Fox Film Company
Fox Company
Satsuma Grove in Mobile Brings $22000
Dan A. Robinson of New Orleans purchased the Satsuma grove of Jewell A. Sperling at Mon Louis Island about twenty miles from Mobile. The price was $22000, one of the county’s largest orchard deals in months.
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Dan A. Robinson
New Orleans
Satsuma
Jewell A. Sperling
Mon Louis Island
Mobile
Baseball Schedule In The National and American Leagues
In the National League games include St Louis at New York at 3:00, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn in two games starting 1:30, Sweeney at Philadelphia 3:00, and eee at Beston in two games. In the American League New York at Cleveland 4:00, Washington at Chicago 3:60, Boston at Detroit 3:00, Philadelphia at St Louis 3.
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St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Sweeney
Philadelphia
Eee
Beston
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Weather forecast: fair conditions across regions
The forecast notes Alabama West Florida and Mississippi will have fair weather tonight and Sunday. The outlook for the coming week starts Monday. Ohio Valley and Tennessee expect generally fair skies with normal temperatures. South Atlantic and Gulf states are also expected to be fair with normal temperatures and no indication of tropical disturbance at this time.
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Washington
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
South Atlantic
Gulf States
I Indies
G O P Choices At Mobile Postponed Likely Until Next Year
Congress adjournment delays two key local appointments United States marshal and postmaster in Mobile. C C Gowin has served four and a half months past his term. If recess or special sessions occur, changes may not come before December or after mid November. Civil service grading papers for postmaster were not yet received in Washington.
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Congress
United States
C. C. Gowin
Harding
Mobile
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Funeral for Boy Killed in Fall to Be Held Sunday
Walter Dodd Jr. a Barton Academy sophomore died after falling from a Michigan Avenue street car. He was 15 and survived by parents Walter and Mrs Dodd and sister Sarah. Attending youths included James Rush Preston Gray and Roger Towle. Funeral time not fixed.
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Walter Dodd, Jr
Walter Dodd
Custume
Michigan Avenue
Dodd
James O. Rush
C. A. Rush
Methodist Church
Preston Gray
Roger Towle
Albert S. Towle
Cc. E. Vincent
South Michigan Avenue
Barton Academy
South Georgia Avenue
Sarah Dodd
State Legion Endorses Port Amendment at Montgomery Convention
The American Legion state convention in Montgomery unanimously endorsed the seaport amendment. The vote was reported by C M A Rogers chairman of the port amendment committee of the Lamar Y McLeod post at Mobile as the convention nears adjournment today.
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the American Legion
Montgomery
C. M. A. Rogers
Lamar Y. McLeod
Mobile
Two Churches Burn in Syrian Quarter Fire
Fire of mysterious origin swept New York's Syrian Quarter destroying two churches. Patrolman Canton rescued seven people by charging through flames. Rev Economos Abraham Bre wacht exposed himself to save church treasures including a 200 year old St George painting worth 5000 dollars.
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New York
Canton
Economos
Abraham Brewacht
Degree Work Takes 8 Months
Atlanta wife files for divorce after husband Alver Hugh Bryant left February 13 to attend a lodge meeting to receive a degree and has been gone eight months. She says the kissing goodbye was unusual and she did not know how long a degree takes.
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Atlanta
Alver Hugh Bryant
Mystery surrounds death of New York telephone operator
Sept 23 authorities launched a rigid probe into the death of Miss Deherman a Bellevue Hospital patient and telephone switchboard operator. Physicians say she was poisoned after complaining of stomach pains while on duty.
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New York
Miss Deherman
Bellevue Hospital
Women Plead Guilty in Liquor Case at Special Term
The last day of the special term of the U S district court opened with pleas of guilty. Among them were Mrs Emma Atikos who was fined $200 and Mrs John Moore fined $54. Several cases remained on the docket to be tried.
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United States District Court
Emma Atikos
John Moore
Labor strike tensions loom as Lavitt faces multiple rail yard charges
G A McKenna identifies E M Lavitt as an assailant after a July 27 beating. Lavitt’s case is continued to October 14 in recorder's court. He also faces assault to murder and assault and battery charges in separate attacks on Edward Lockler. Bond set at 2000 dollars. Assistant Solicitor Courtney says Mobile grand jury will probe assaults on workers who replaced strikers and the Prichard wreck of the Mobile and Ohio train.
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G. A. McKenna
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad Company
E. M. Lavitt
Lavitt
Recorder’s Court
Jack Courtney
Edward Lockler
L. & N. Road
Lockler
Courtney
Mobile
Mobile and Ohio
Prichard
Memphis Editor Faces Contempt Charge in Press Attack
G V Sanders editor of the Memphis Press confronted Federal Judge J W Ross in Memphis on a contempt charge after publishing an editorial opposing the Daugherty and Ross injunction. The judge cited the Cohen case, who faced six months in jail and a $1000 fine for contempt for editorial criticism of strikebreakers. Sanders sought a continuance as his counsel joined late.
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Memphis
Tenn
G. V. Sanders
Memphis Press
J. W. Ross
Daugherty
Ross
Sanders
Jacob Cohen
Cohen
Open House for Fort Worth Visitors in Mobile
The Knights of Columbus and Mobile lodge of Elks host open houses for Fort Worth delegation and ball club after Dixie championship series. Mobile Chamber of Commerce officials greet the visitors led by Gordon Smith and Mark Lyons as they arrive. A streamer across Royal Street welcomes the Fort Worth guests.
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Knights of Columbus
Mobile Lodge of Elks
Fort Worth
Royal Street
St. Francis
Orleans May Have S American Line
New Orleans expects a possible independent steamship line to South and Central America within a year. Victor Peret, Peru consul, is linked to forming the company with strong local financial backing across consular circles.
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New Orleans
Victor Peret
Peru
Rum running a profitless game across the border
In Buffalo on September 23 the story says bootlegging and smuggling have dwindled due to stricter Canadian and U S rules. The risk of fines and loss of vehicle deters smugglers, and contraband prices have fallen, reducing former profits.
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Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Insurance field men elect officers at Alabama meeting
W. W. Graves of Montgomery was elected president, W. G. Overton of Mobile vice president, and W. G. Eiifler of Montgomery secretary at the Alabama Field Men's Association session. The convention was attended by insurers from several southern states, and Chattanooga was chosen as next year’s meeting place.
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Gqhattanooga
Tenn
Alabama Field Men's Association
W. W. Graves
Montgomery
W. G. Overton
Mobile
W. G. Eiifler
Chattanooga
Davis Seeks 100 Sea Lion Whiskers for Masks
Ed H. Davis of San Diego county lodge appeals to local authorities after receiving a request from the Museum of the American Indian in Washington for 100 sea lion whiskers. He notes no practical shaving method exists and that the whiskers are to decorate ceremonial masks used by Northwest Indian dances.
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San Diego
Calif
H. Davis
Mountain Lodge
San Diego County
Museum of American Indians
Washington
Davis
Northwest
Greek political turmoil amid Venizelos exile
A Greek pilot allegedly targeted former Premier Eleutherios Venizelos, with several arrests reported. Factional support for Venizelos seeks Constantine's overthrow and a return of the extreme right. Rumors of a ministerial crisis persist and resignations are said possible. If Metaxas becomes premier, reconciliation with the allied Thrace occupation follows reorganization of the Greek army.
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Athens
Eleutherios Venizelos
Greece
Venizelos
Constantine
Metaxas
Britain lands guns at Constantinople to protect city
Advices say British warships land guns in Constantinople for city protection against Turkish attack while experts question Chanak defense. Lloyd George pledges no war in Near East and seeks League of Nations guardianship to guarantee freedom of the Turkish straits.
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Lloyd George
League of Nations
London
Constantinople
Evening News
Chanak
Dardanelles
Ezine
Bigha
British Empire
Near East
Great Britain
Anatolia
Thrace
Britain
Europe
Gas Consumption For Month Sets July Records
July gasoline production totaled 569,711,415 gallons, the highest for any month, with domestic consumption reaching 566,000,000 gallons. The July output rose 44,000,000 gallons from June and 66,000,000 from May, while year over year gains stood at 150,000,000 gallons. Stocks on August 1 were 772,908,949 gallons and imports reached 4,480,098 gallons. Exports were 58,630,402 gallons and shipments to insular possessions 1,866,789 gallons.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Mines
Authorities Seek Clues in New Jersey Double Murder
In New Brunswick New Jersey authorities seek volunteer statements to solve the murders of Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Reinhardt Mills. A public appeal promises protection from publicity as detectives pursue leads. Witnesses saw two cars speeding away from the scene near the fatal spot.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Edward Wheeler Hall
Eleanor Reinhardt Mills
Sexton
Stricker
Strand Theatre collapse kills child and injures many
In Pittsburgh a floor collapse at the Strand Theatre on Lincoln avenue traps and injures over 60 children during a free show called The Trap. Eight year old Madaline Kunkle dies. dozens hospitalised. building construction blamed as rotten wood supports give way.
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Pittsburgh
Strand Theatre
Lincoln Avenue
Madeline Kunkle
Associated Press
Strand
East Liberty
Madaline Kunkle
Sol Selznick
Clyillang
Flrst
New Strand
Cochrane
Selsenick
Brothers in Duel Use Pick and Shovel
Two brothers, Frederick 30 and Harry 28 Cliffe, fought with a shovel and hammer in a Philadelphia garage over a jointly owned car. They both collapsed after injuring each other and were admitted to Germantown Hospital with head and other injuries. Police report no serious injuries.
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Philadelphia
Frederick Cliffe
Harry Cliffe
Germantown
Old Tariff Rules Still In Effect
Washington announced that the treasury department will keep the existing regulations governing foreign imports until new rules under the Republican tariff act are ready. An official order extends the life of the current regulations for an indefinite period.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Haynes orders liquor raids on steamers
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes ordered raids on all ships of foreign registry within the 12 mile limit suspected of carrying illegal liquor. The move widens enforcement beyond three miles with customs officers aboard prohibition boats to demand manifestos. Officials expect more seizures despite foreign protests and British opposition.
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Washington
Prohibition
Haynea
Ameri
Coast Guard
Haynes
Geddes
Brought Before Nations League on Article X
The Fourth Assembly discussed revising or abolishing Article X of the League covenant. Canada showed no push to remove the article while France urged no change, hoping to attract the United States, and Canada urged interpretation for clarity.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Fourth Assembly
Charles J. Dougherty
M. Barthelemy
France
United States
League
Fielding
Assembly
Bewhiskered Bandit Kneels As Church Chimes Ring
Mrs. Mary Upp of Zion City reported a fruit tree theft interrupted by a kneeling bandit. A man with long white whiskers climbed down to plead as Voliva's church chimes rang, then fled with pears before authorities promised protection for her trees.
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Chicago
Mary Upp
Zion City
Waukegan
Voliva
State’s Attorney's
Fish Will Not Support Nephew in 26th District Race
Carmel New York September 23 Rep Hamilton Fish Jr receives renomination but will not receive backing from his uncle Stuyvesant Fish. In a letter to a local paper Stuyvesant says he does not approve of the congressman’s record and will not vote for his reelection. He is treasurer of the National Society Opposed to Prohibition and opposed liberalizing the Volstead Act.
Pirate Drama Copies Arrest in Washington
Charles Kramer of Washington Pennsylvania is held on a charge of play pirating after federal agents arrested him on a Producers' Association allegation. He allegedly obtained more than a dozen drama manuscripts and staged two of them in Washington. He is to be arraigned Tuesday.
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Pittsburgh
Charles Kramer
Washington, Penna
Kramer
Washington
Producers’ Association of New York
New York
Rail Strike Settled for Chesapeake & Ohio System
Richmond Va September 23 A settlement on the shopmen strike affecting the Chesapeake and Ohio line and subsidiaries orders striking workers to return to former positions. C O clerks are included and not to be considered for reinstatement by the company. A mass meeting of strikers is planned with no action decisions yet.
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Richmond
Indiately
Cle
Eral
Karrish
The
G. H. Stewart
Covington
Shop ¢ Federation
Miss. Angler Lands 237-Pound Tarpon
A Mississippi angler, A. B. Saunders Comb of Choctaw, landed a 237 pound tarpon at Cheriteur Louisiana, touted as the era's largest. It required about an hour to land with five men aiding and a truck needed to transport the fish.
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New Orleans
Cher”teur
A. B. Saunders Comb
Conan
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