Mobile Fans Plan Special Train to Fort Worth Dixie Final
A Mobile Chamber of Commerce meeting launched a drive to send a special train and brass band to Fort Worth for the Dixie championship final. Business leaders urged pledges to fund travel for about 125 people including players and the band, with tickets via the Chamber.
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Fort Worth
Chamber of Commerce
Texas City
Gordon Smith
George Crawford
Harry T. Hartwell
Robert Weinacker
Mobile Baseball Club
Mobile
Hartwell
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Bell 55
Louisville &Nashville Railroad
Southernacific Lines
New Orleans
Upward Trend In Stocks Is Again Evident
NEW YORK September 25 The stock market opened with prices rising as Gulf States Steel jumped over three points to a yearly high. St Joseph Lead Owens-Illinois moved up over a point, with high grade rails oil chemicals and utilities in strong demand. Atchison led rails. Southern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio showed gains while Standard Oil of New Jersey climbed near two points. Royal Dutch Mexican Petroleum Pan American and others added fractional gains as Davison allied and American Agricultural rose. Crucible American Woolen Famous Players also advanced.
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New York
Gulf States Steel
Birmingham
St. Joseph Lead
Owens’ Battle
Atchison
Southern Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Oil Group
Royal Dutch
Mexican Petroleum
Pan- American
Consolidated
People’s Gas
Davison
Allied
American Agriculturals
Crucible
American Woolen
Famous
Man Injured In Telegraph Road Crash By Joy Riders
William H. Detlefsen Jr., 39, engineer at Mobile Electric, was struck by a speeding car on Telegraph road near Three Mile Creek and pinned under his Ford. He was taken to Inge Bondurant Sanitarium after first aid from Dr. James W. Terrell. Police and sheriff investigate for suspects.
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William H. Detlefsen, Jr
Mobile Electric Company
Chickasaw
Telegraph Road
Detelfsen
James W. Terrell
Terrell
Inge- Bondurant Sanitarium
Telegraph
Three Mile Creek
Cedar Point
Cedar
Willis-Knight
Jesse Logan
Cedar Point Road
Thomas’ Store
Nash
A. C. Gerhardt
Old Shell Road
Item Avenue
Gerhardt
Logan
Maxwell
Welle
Alabama
Hannon Avenue
N. L. Kruger
A. E Huckabbe
Raymond Denmark
J. McCue
Walter Moore
Democrats Launch Nationwide Congressional Campaign Tour
Senator Walsh of Massachusetts announces a whirlwind tour to promote Democratic congressional campaigns from Massachusetts toward Iowa. The campaign aims to push for GOP seat pickups while Harding contemplates limited personal involvement as party plans unfold.
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Washington
Demoncrats
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Towa
Man Arrested for Assault with Intent to Firearm Discharge
E N Cochrane was arrested near Oval and Government streets on a charge of assault with intent and discharging firearms. Held in default of $1,000 bail at police headquarters. Taxi operator John Pyse named as complainant, alleging a shooting on Eslava Street near Oval. Officers say Cochrane was apprehended after a tip led to headquarters.
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E. N. Cochrane
Oval
Government Streets
Cochrane
John Pyse
Eslava Street
Oval Street
Railroad lowers rates Mobile to Bonifaw and Shreveport
The Louisville & Nashville Railroad will publish a lower rate on petroleum from Mobile to Bonifaw and other points in the section, per a letter from Mobile Chamber of Commerce traffic bureau. The Mississippi Central line reports handling three better canal rates from Mobile to Shreveport.
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Mobile
Bonifaw
Sec
Traffic Bureau of Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Shreveport
Court pauses for detective Descond death in adjournment
Recorder's court did not sit today to observe a period of respect for the late Detective P. M. Descond who died Saturday night. Court to resume at the usual hour Tuesday morning. The absence since Saturday was noted as very large.
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Recorder's Courts
Weather note from Washington predicts cooler spell
A brief weather bulletin from Washington notes cooler conditions for West Florida and Mississippi tonight and Tuesday, with a possible drop in temperatures and a shift in humidity across the region.
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Ashington
Ala
Florida
Mississippi
Orleans Cotton Rises on Favorable Sunday News
In New Orleans on September 25 prices for cotton advanced 12 to 17 points during the first call due to favorable Sunday news. Scattered selling trimmed gains and pressure shifted to near months. traders cited uncertainty over October tenders as the cause. After the first hour, values ranged 4 points down to 8 points up from last week’s close.
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Orleans
New Orleans
New York and New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Steady
New York and New Orleans futures showed steady openings. In New York October 21.20 December 21.50 January 21.29 March 21.27 May 21.22 led the board with steady tone. New Orleans followed with October 20.78 December 20.91 January 20.80 March 20.75 July 20.67.
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New York
New Orleans
Aerae
C. O Shopmen Return to Duties After Strike
Richmond Virginia reports shopmen of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway began returning to work today east of Ronceverte West Virginia with westward crews to follow. The return follows a settlement allowing old and new workers to rejoin within 30 days and aims to have all positions filled by week’s end. About 250 men resumed work at the first shift.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Ronceverte
W. Va
Brother Mods
Charged for Violating Federal Narcotic Laws
Dr C E Chapman mobile physician faced a federal warrant accusing import export narcotic act violations. William George social licensee also charged. E N Cochrane taxi driver served warrant for possession of drugs after a bottle of cocaine was taken from him. Bond set for George to appear in court.
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C. E. Chapman
William George
E. N. Cochrane
Cochrane
Pilgrims Head to Shakespeare Shrine on Avon
Stratford on Avon reports pilgrims from around the world will visit the shrine of Shakespeare tomorrow. The American exhibit features a portrait of Edwin Booth the renowned actor with E H Sothern and Julia Marlowe representing the American stage.
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Avon
Stratford - ON - Avon
America
Edwin Booth
E. H. Sothen
Julia Marlowe
Bond theft ring on nationwide trail targets leaders
Dallas authorities pursue leaders in a nationwide bond theft plot. A woman, described as a pretty blonde, was arrested on arrival from Tulsa in connection with recent bond robberies totaling about 250000 to 300000 dollars. A man was previously arrested, and another man fled from a local hotel Saturday night as the case unfolded.
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Dallas
Tex
Tulsa
Oklo
Legion Campaign Opens for Orleans Trip and Miss Mobile
Campaign funds are being raised to send a Mobile special train and sponsor to the American Legion national convention in New Orleans. F Taylor Peck and Mrs. F I Spaulding oversee the drive with Miss Mary Goldsby directing headquarters at the Battle House. The winner of the Miss Mobile contest will be sponsor for Mobile and will enjoy a private apartment aboard the Legion special and a hotel suite in New Orleans.
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Mobile
New Orleans
The
American Legion
American Legions
One Dead After Car Fare Dispute in Birmingham
Robert Poole is dead and street car conductor W A Murphree is held on homicide charges after a dispute over car fare on a North Bessemer car. Murphree says he acted in self defense. A pistol with one cartridge snapped was found between Poole's legs.
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Birmingham
Ala
Robert Poole
W. A. Murphree
Poole
North Bessemer
Murphree
Arrests Follow Seizure Of Liquor
Tom Cleveland and Sonny Cleveland were served with federal warrants today charging violation of the national prohibition law after a raid on the auto laundry business they operate. The seizure followed the raid and was reported by the NT on that five longs pene AM a seized at the.
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Tom Cleveland
Sonny” Cleveland
Jailed Strikers Beat Pensacola Man in City Jail
D. H. McGhee a 37 year old former shop employee was severely beaten in a Pensacola city jail by two strike sympathizers. Charges against McGhee for disorderly conduct were nolle pressed. Charles Faust, brother of a woman McGhee was accused of offending, throttled him again on the street outside the police station. Faust pled guilty to a related charge with disposition set for tomorrow. McGhee came from Montgomery and is brother to Trainmaster McGhee of Western of Alabama. No strikers were involved in the final incidents.
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Pensacola
Fla
D. H. McGhee
Louisville & Nashville
McGhee
Nolle
Charles Faust
Faust
Montgomery
Alabama
Truce teams claimed impossible as talks stall
In Constantinople Hamid Bey said Turkish nationalists reject allied terms for demilitarization of the Marmara and Thrace and insist on conference participation by all interested nations. He argued the army must move and naval moves must pause only during talks.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Hamid Bey
Angora
Sea of
Marmara
Thrace
Asia
Europe
Hamid
Straits
Dardanelles
Russia
Bulgaria
Great Britain
Four Shot In Orleans Gun Fight
Four men were shot in Gretna Louisiana near Miller's cafe during a pistol battle between Texas and Illinois Railroad guards and alleged strike sympathizers. J P Wallace and J C Kersey were seriously injured while Charles Aber and Beauregardier were wounded in the legs. Deputies arrested several others and held them for violation of the federal rail injunction as Gretna security forces increased after shopmen’s strikes.
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New Orleans
Texas
Ific
Gretna
United
J. P. Wallace
J. C. Kersey
Charles Aber
Carpenter
Beauregardier
Miller
Huber
Wortham Circus Owner Clarence Wortham Dies in Ohio
Clarence A. Wortham 40 of Danville Illinois died in a Cincinnati hospital after appendicitis. A noted showman and owner of nine circuses he born in Paris Texas and earlier worked as a newsboy and baseball player. He helped bring the Blazek twins to the United States. His brother John was in Abilene when news of his death reached them.
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Cincinnati
Clarance A. Wortham
Danville
Ills
Cicinnati
Wortham
Paris
Texas
United States
Australia
Blazek Twins
Chicago
Carnival
Associated Press
Clarence Wortham
Dallas
John
Abilene
Clarence
Beiliss Trial Of Ritual Murder Recalled In New York
Mendel Beiliss, once linked to a 1913 ritual murder case in Russia, now a New York resident since 1921 after acquittal, is living in the United States from Palestine. He says he seeks a peaceful life and wishes governments were so.
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New York
Mendel Beiliss
Kiev
Russia
America
Palestine
Beiliss
Kemalists Reach Near Ismid as War Scare Eases
Reports from Constantinople say Kemalist forces concentrate near Ismid where leader Mustapha Kemal has headquarter. A feared invasion into the neutral zone near Chanak at Erenkol ten miles away was denied as a mistaken Turkish intrusion.
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Constantinople
Ismid
Mustapha Kemal
Erenkol
Chanak
Divorced Husband Shoots Former Wife
Mrs. M. L. McNaron was shot three times by her divorced husband and is expected to recover. McNaron is jailed as police investigate the attack amid his upcoming federal trial in Tacoma for mailing obscene literature. His son then struck him with a hatchet, inflicting a minor scalp wound.
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M. L. McNaron
M. MecNaron
MecNaron
Vaden
Wash
McNaron
M. BE. McNaron
Poulin Case Near Climax In Paternity Trial
South Bend Ind Sept 26 With testimony taken in the paternity case of Harry Poulin the defense to present his stand and alibi witnesses are expected. Prosecutor Jellison said the defense will likely close today Judge Ducum may rule by week end and both sides may appeal if the decision is adverse.
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South Bend
Ind
Harry Poulin
Augusta Tiernan
Jellison
Poulin
Five Miners Crushed in Glen Rogers Coal Mine Disaster
Authorities ordered an investigation into the Raleigh Wyoming Company mine accident at Glen Rogers near Mulline West Virginia where five miners were crushed to death when an elevator shaft dump collapsed on them 700 feet below the mine mouth.
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Mulline
W. Va
Raleigh- Wyoming Company
Glen Rogers
Here
Industries Calling For More Men
Washington reports the railroad and coal strikes prompt shifts in employment in August. Of 42 industries surveyed, 80 show more workers than July, 12 show fewer. Large payroll gains occur in stamped ware, fertilizer, and printing newspaper sectors, while tobacco, men’s clothing, car building and repair shops decline. Payrolls rise 33 industries, fall in 9. car building up 25.8 percent, stamped ware 26.3 percent, fertilizers 24.6 percent, tobacco down 6.6 percent, carpets down 3.9 percent.
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Washington
Tear Gas Ends Barricaded Man's Stand in Kansas
In Reading Kansas Lester Dueco 40 a plumber barricaded a house for two days resisting capture. Tear gas finally forced his surrender after he shot himself injuring a lung. Police found two guns ammunition and three weeks of food inside the home. He had been staying with Frank Hagan and fired on officers attempting entry earlier.
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Reading
Kansas
Lester Dueco
Dudko
Houston
Texas
Frank Hagan
Hagan
Topeka
Duclo
Navy Day October 27 Set for National Tribute
Washington reports Friday October 27 will be Navy Day with nationwide tributes. Patriotic groups plan programs honoring the Navy and governors prepare proclamations. All U S naval vessels at home and abroad and merchant ships will be decorated.
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Washington
Premier Lenine to Become Active Again in Russia
Premier Lenine will return to active duty after recuperating at his country place. Acting Premier Kramanoff says Lenine followed international questions and home affairs and is interested in Senator Borah and the American relief expedition. He is to speak at the fourth congress of the fourth puesta in Petrograd.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Lenine
Pravda
Kramanoff
United States
Borah
Russia
Petrograd
Injured Autoist Ends Life After Wreck Rescue
William Traeder, 47, an unmarried auto mechanic, crawled from his wrecked car in Sterling Illinois after rescue by two companions. He found a revolver among his tools and shot himself in the right temple, saying the wreck was worth two dollars. No one else was badly hurt.
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Sterling
Iil
William Traeder
Deportation Ordered for Seventeen Chinese Immigrants
Seventeen Chinese men captured weeks ago near Richmond Virginia were found by U S Commissioner Flegenheimer to have no legal right to stay. They were loaded in a truck en route from Florida to New York and ordered deported to Cuba. Counsel said he would appeal and seek review before the federal district judge. The Orientals were believed smuggled and unable to prove lawful status.
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Richmond
Here
Florida
New York
United States
Flegenheimer
Cuba
Handsome Biloxi Home Burned by Fire
The home of Dr. J. O' Odeneal on West Beach boulevard Biloxi Miss burned completely due to a defective electric wire. Loss estimated at 5000 dollars. Contents saved by Gulf Coast Military Academy students. Building lies within Biloxi Gulfport corporate limits delaying department response.
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Biloxi
Miss
Bank Claims Total Near 3 Million
Bank claims totaling 2.69 million against the Night and Day Bank were filed in St. Louis. D. W. Ross, special deputy of the finance commissioner, said creditors may receive about 75 cents on the dollar when claims are allowed, with about 1 million expected to be lost overall upon final disposition.
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ST. Louis
Recorder of
D. W. Ross
Star Commissioner of Finance
Harper's editor accidentally shot himself in New York
Raward C. Marsh editorial advisor for and Brothers and widely known writer died in an accident at his country place in New York yesterday. He was climbing over a fence when his gun discharged and penetration of the temple caused his death.
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New York
Raward c. Marsh
Awling
N.Y
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