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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1917

Page

2

Court urged to close down Montgomery immoral houses

Montgomery August 7 Special. Attorneys for alleged operators asked to dismiss injunctions in chancery court. Assistant Attorney General Brown said the military camp may be moved from Montgomery unless authorities back a campaign to eliminate immoral houses as urged by President Wilson and Secretary Baker. Judges will rule later. for now the houses stay closed.

C. P. McIntyre Brown Montgomery McIptyre W. W. Hill Attorney General's Department McIntyre Hill Gaston Gunter

Draft list of men summoned for local draft board August 11

A long list of young men of military age is released detailing names and draft numbers for a summons to appear before the local draft board on Saturday, August 11. The document includes numerous individuals from varied numbers and names, followed by a separate legal notice about default on bonds issued by Anniston Furniture Factory and foreclosure proceedings led by trustee Harvey B. Lutz with specific property described in Anniston Calhoun County Alabama.

Anniston Furniture Factory Probate Calhoun County Alabama J. ©. Sproul W. A. Davis W. W. Stringfellow J. C. Sproull Harry B. Luts Harvey B. Lutz Court House Anniston South Anniston Land Company Oxford Lake Anniston Electric and Gas Company Poplar Street East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia The Southern Railway Lehman Manufacturing Company Chas. F. Douglass

Train Timetable Fragments for Northern Railway

Fragmentary schedule shows Graf and WasT lines on the Northern Railway with times listed 11:55 A M and 4:20 P M.

Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy Advocated by Satisfied User

A Dayton Ohio resident James Platt testifies that Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy helped him resume work after years of diabetes. The ad claims the remedy has 40 years of proven results and is made from herbs. Samples offered for ten cents via Warner's Remedy Co. Rochester New York.

Warner James Platt Dayton Warner's Safe Remedie Co Dept Rochester N. Y

Names and amounts listed in archival ledger entries

The document lists multiple individuals with associated numbers and one monetary amount. Entries include William Cobb 874, William H. Crogan 552, Allan G. Simmons 2665, Geo. M. Braummel 152, John Siaid 2595, Chas. D. Taylor 3687, Jessie Johnson 1200, Wesley Russell 2124, Jno. L. Yancey 16738, and Harvey B. Robertson 1887.

William Cobb William H. Crogan Allan G. Simmons Geo. M. Braummel John Siaid Chas. D. Taylor Jessie Johnson Wesley Russell Jno L. Yancey Harvey B. Robertson

Fortunes Made in Rebuilding Old Ships Riches in War Time

Washington D C Auge 7. Shipowners and brokers have amassed vast fortunes since the war began. A group of American shipbrokers now reportedly hold over 600 million dollars in combined bank accounts. The Aztec, torpedoed recently, insured for 2.5 million despite a prewar price of 85 thousand. Salvage and repurposing of vessels yielded extraordinary profits, including a wreck sold for 2,500 after initial 5,000, then 200,000 later, and the William J Logan turning a 2 million profit after modifications. Nebraskan and Nevadan sold for 850,000 each, about double their cost, with a Halifax fisherman’s schooner turning from 1,000 to 30,000.

New York Florida New Orleans Insurance Company William J. Logan American Hawaiian Line Halifax

Bitar Want Ads The Market Place for Everybody

Classified notices from Bitar present a general marketplace. Listings include items for sale services jobs and personal notices. Readers find local deals and opportunities across categories in this community section.

Bitar

Graphite Firms Form In Alabama County

Montgomery Aug 7 Two graphite companies with 350000 in paid in capital filed incorporation in Clay County to start operations. The Hagle Graphite Company Ashland has 200000 paid in, the Superior Flake Graphite Company Ashland 150000 paid in.

Montgomery Clay County Hagle Graphite Company of Ashland Superior Flake Graphite Company of Hutton-Dye Lumber Company Monroeville Clay County Hospital American Cigar and Soda Company Anniston Holt-Noaman

Kaiser Travels in Bomb Proof Train on Frontline Journeys

Amsterdam Aug 7 report describes the German imperial family’s travel luxury aboard a six coach train. Four coaches hold the Kaiser and his suite while two serve kitchens. The Kaiser’s personal quarters include salon bedroom and bath with steel barred windows and armed guards. Roof protection features heavy steel armor against bombs.

Amsterdam Berlin Vienna Kaiser Hia

Duskin Insurance and Realty Company Capital Payment

The Duskin Insurance and Realty Company of Montgomery paid in capital $25,000.

Duskin Insurance and Realty Company Montgomery

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