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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1916

Page

5

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A formal courteous note repeats full assurance of high consideration from BE Arredondo to your excellency, conveying goodwill and diplomatic politeness.

Army to Watchful Waiting on Mexican Border

Army forces will post along the border from the gulf to the west coast ready to repel any new outbreak across the Rio Grande. The plan anticipates a possible invasion expedition if troubles resume, with Gen Pershing expected to return to the border and the southern division reformed.

Gulf Rio Grande Mexico Pershing International Boundary Line

New Border Force Reorganization Takes Effect

The War Department announced that orders dividing forces along the Mexican border took effect today. It awaits word from General Pershing on when he will return from the interior to El Paso to assume command.

Army Washington War Department Department Pershing The Interior el Paso

Call for Statement of Banks Is Made

Washington July 1 The comptroller of the currency issued a call for the condition of national banks at the close of business on Friday June 30.

International News Service Washington Comptroller of the Currency Today

Final Settlement Hearing in Lile Guardianships

Probate Court of Morgan County Alabama sets July 24 1916 for hearing Jno L Lile guardian of Kate Louise Sue Sam and Sara Lile estates on final accounts and vouchers. notice to interested parties to contest.

State of Alabama Morgan County Kate Louise Ste Sam Sara Lile Jno. L

RUB MY TISM Patent Medicine Claim

An old advertises RUB-MY-TISM as a cure all for rheumatism neuralgia headaches cramps colic sprains bruises cuts and burns old sores stings of insects and other ailments. The product is described as an antiseptic anodyne for internal and external use priced at 25 cents.

Pershing Seeks Withdrawal of Expedition from Mexico

Unofficial advices report General Pershing desires to pull back the expedition if the United States will refrain from intervention. Pershing views the current exposed position and restricted operations as imprudent while Washington controls actions.

International News Service Columbus N. M Pershing Mexico Persone Washington

Speake and Moebes Deny Petition Rumor

Speake and Moebes today deny a circulating report that Decatur merchants sent a petition to the L N Railroad Co requesting biweekly pay for workers. They say no petition exists or circulated and suggest the railroad may adopt biweekly pay if convenient, to help Decatur cash flow.

Decaturs L. & N. Railroad Co Moebes

Don’t Take a Day Off Take Lemolac Advertising Claim

An old advertisement promotes Lemolac as a safe alternative to calomel, claiming it avoids sickness, salivation, and time lost from work. It asserts Lemolac is non gelling and purely vegetable, acts mildly on the liver, and offers a risk free trial at Owl Drug Co. with a mnemonic hint to spell calomel backwards.

Owl Drug Co. P. S Calomel

Y M C A Triumph Over Moulton In Fourth Of July Doubleheader

In front of the largest crowd at City League park, the Y M C A defeated Moulton in a twin bill. The opener ended 10 to 0 with Ardis and Barnes sparking the attack and Steadman hitting the first local home run of the season. The second game, eight innings, ended 2 to 1 with Roberts pitching well and the Association applauding the turnout and gate receipts of 202 dollars.

City League Park Moulton Ardis Steadman Samuel Spielberger F. Barnes E. Barnes Barnes Roberts Association Hames

Movie and Staff Snapped Big Parade

J. P. Harding staff photographer for the Birmingham News and Pathe Gau mont moving picture weeklies, with W. Paul Pim News staff artist, photographed the Decatur preparedness parade. Harding shot two views to be shown later at the Masonic theatre.

J. P. Harding Birmingham News Pathe and Gaumont Moving Picture W. Paul Pim News Decaturs Mr. Harding Masonic Theatre

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