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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1917

Page

2

One Warehouse Parole Mill 16 Completed in One Week

Montgomery Alabama August 1 Special in one week after work on the divisional training camp began at Vandiver Park a large warehouse was completed ready for government use. More carpenters will join daily and the Ohio National Guard will move toward Montgomery as soon as orders arrive.

Ohio National Guardsmen Montgomery West Virginia Hattiesburg Miss Ohio Stout Cox George H. Wood Senate Ohio National Guard Montgomery Light and Traction Company Pickett Springs Seaboard Air Line Western of Alabama

Gov frees bondsman and grants four paroles in Alabama case

Montgomery Alabama August 1 Special W P McAdory and H Caheen of Birmingham were relieved of bond responsibility for J Brown after he was convicted of blackmail and forfeiture was remitted by Governor Henderson Brown later surrendered to expiate the crime Four paroles were granted Jere Woodson Montgomery county released due to Bright’s disease Jim Wallace Jefferson county paralyzed in prison and unfit for labor John Frazier Jefferson county released for good conduct Robert McElroy Jefferson county released for Bright’s disease and family care assurance

Montgomery Ala W. P. McAdory Caheen Birmingham J. Brown Brown Henderson Jere Woodson Montgomery County Bright Jim Wallace Jefferson County John Frazier Jefferson Robert McElroy

Number 40 for the Blood lauds cure by Geo Klinker

A Lima Ohio man reports relief from rheumatism catarrh and stomach trouble after six bottles of Number 40 for the Blood claiming a weight gain from 127 to 148 pounds. The letter praises the product citing medical authorities and notes a price of 1 per bottle or 5 for six.

Geo. Klinker Lima Ohio U. S J. C. Mendenhall Evansville Ind

McFall News Briefs Include Visitors and Visitor Delays

McFall news note shows Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cheatwood homeward bound after a visit to sister Mrs. O. P. Pitts and father J. I. Cheatwood. Douglas Smoot becomes third trick operator at Choccolocco. Meth odist church ice cream supper postponed due to rain and set for the third Sunday in August. Mrs. Willie Thweatt returns home after visits in Gadsden and Birmingham. Friends of Miss Eula Ames regret her move to Wisconsin. Miss Addie Pitts and Miss Ethel McCain of Louisiana visit Mr.

J. B. Cheatwood O. P. Pitts J. I. Cheatwood Douglas Smoot Choccolocco Methodist Church Willie Thweatt McFall Gadsden Birmingham Eula Ames Wisconsin Addie Pitts Ethel McCain Louisiana

Four Weeks in Hospital in Cleveland Ohio

Mrs W C Brown of Cleveland Ohio reports long lasting lower abdominal pains and fainting after four weeks in a hospital. After starting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved markedly, advising others to seek the remedy in a drug store before leaving hospital.

Mrs. Brown Lydia E. Pinkham Cleveland Ohio W. C. Brown W. 12Th St

Pitts Family Moves and Visits Mentioned in Local Notes

The passage notes Miss Lillian Emma House and Miss Pearl Pitts will attend Sylacauga school this year. Mrs C P Pitts and Mrs Ollie Montgomery visit relatives near Oak Grove. Mr Aubry Laney took a business trip to Edwardsville on Monday.

Lillian Emma House Pearl Pitts Sylacauga Ollie Montgomery Oak Grove Aubry Laney Edwardsville

National Guard Private to be Court-Martialed

Roy T. Roach of Birmingham a private in the Alabama National Guard is held in Montgomery county jail awaiting a court martial on charges that he assaulted a superior officer in Birmingham. His brother Virgil T. Roach a former lieutenant is also jailed on interfering with an army officer in the line of duty. The brothers allegedly attacked Lieutenant Cowan and beat him. they say Cowan struck first and they defended themselves.

Montgomery Roy T. Roach Birmingham Alabama National Guard Montgomery County Virgil T. Roach Cowan Conan

Jam for Sammmies in France expands Red Cross kitchen

American troops in France will taste jam and marmalade made in a new Red Cross kitchen in Indianapolis as a model for other cities. Lawyer Alfred Potts proposed the idea to Washington officials, with society women assembling jams and jellies under expert direction. Raw ingredients and kitchen facilities are donated, subscriptions cover expenses, and hundreds of jars will be shipped to France soon.

Red Cross Washington Alfred Potts France

New Orleans Doctor Named State Bacteriologist

Dr. Arthur H. McCray of New Orleans, a United States public health service member, is appointed state bacteriologist and pathologist succeeding Dr. R. L. Arms who left for Florida. Arms came to Alabama from Texas about a year ago after succeeding Dr. P. B. Moss in Selma.

Montgomery Arthur H. McCray New Orleans United States Public Health Service R. L. Arms Florida McCray S. W. Welch Arms Alabama Texas P. B. Moss Selma Public Health Service Welch

Florence firm placed in hands of receiver

Information reached the convict department that Theele Phillips Manufacturing Company of Florence, which has run its plant with convict labor, has been placed in receivership. The state will not struggle to dispose of forty or fifty convicts as it cannot meet demand. The public does not know how much the company owes the state.

Montgomery Theele-Phillips Manufacturing Company Florence

Mobile Tax Assessor Laurendine Qualifies For Next Term

Edward D. Laurendine Mobile County tax assessor who was reelected in November qualified for another term by posting a five thousand dollar bond with the state auditor. He will assume office October 1.

Montgomery Edward D. Laurendine Mobile County

Bonner Rejected From Officer Training School For Height

Montgomery Alabama August 1 Special J M Bonner senator from Wilcox whose 1915 dry bill failed by two quarts every two weeks was rejected when he sought entry to the officers training school. Lt John W Wallis noting Bonner is too tall for his weight. Bonner is married over age and a successful attorney and will seek waivers to qualify. J Lister Hill president of the city board of education also applied but was rejected for weight not matching height.

J. M. Bonner Wilcox Alabama Officers’ Training School John W. Wallis Senator Bonner Bonner Wilcox County J. Lister Hill City Board of Education

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