French and Americans Repel German Assault at Veallly Wood
A French observer described a German move against American positions in Veallly wood near Marnes ending in disaster. French gunners briefly retired as Germans pressed a corner of the wood, then Americans rose from shell holes to meet the attackers with bayonets. Twelve Germans were killed or captured. since June 2 Americans have seized twenty three German guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernational Yews
Veallly Wood
Marnes
Chas Johnson Surrenders to Aid for Daughter in Need
A Mobile man named Charles Johnson is urged to contact Mrs M E Kendall in Andalusia Alabama for medical care for his young daughter. Police say a letter from the child reached detectives James W Murphy and will be given to the father upon request at the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
Mobile
M. E. Kendall
South Cotton Street
Andalusia
Ala
Police Department
Jas.w. Murphy
Plot to Assassinate German Ambassador in Petrograd Details
An undated Petrograd dispatch describes a conspiracy to kill Count von Mirbach the German ambassador to Russia. The aim was to justify a German occupation of Moscow by triggering Soviet upheaval and military action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Petrograd
Count von Mirbach
Russia
Moscow
Vagrancy arraignment for Higgins with morals charge
Robert Higgins, described as a Negro chauffeur, was placed under 300 bond for six months after a vagrancy arraignment in the recorder's court for possessing an immoral picture. He demanded a jury trial and posted 150 bond for circuit court trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Higgins
Recorder's Court
Double destroyer launches at Newport News Shipyard
The Ramsey and Hopewell were launched today at Newport News Shipbuilding Company yards according to the Davy department. This marks the second double launch at the yard within a month following the May 11 Breese and Gamble launch.
Col. Roosevelt III Arrives in Nebraska Amid Medical Care
Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Omaha last night and is under physician care today. Accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt, he was assisted from the train to his hotel by two men and was to speak here today, greeted by a receiving delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Theodore Roosevelt
D A Pitts Travels to Mobile on official Business
United States District Attorney Alex D. Pitts is in Mobile on official business moving from his Selma home and will stay in the city for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alex D. Pitts
Mobile
Selma
City
Probate hearing set for will of Mrs. Josephine Waddle
Notice to Agnes Fletcher and others in Mobile County probate court of Alabama 1918. Chas C Schreiner petitions to probate allegedly last will and testament of Mrs Josephine Waddle deceased. Hearing scheduled for June 18, 1918, at which interested parties may appear and contest. Price Williams judge. Tisdare J Touart attorney. May 28 June 4 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Fletcher
Greenville
Mississippi
Mobile County
Alabama
State of
Josephine Waddle
Josephine Savage
Chas. C. Schreiner
John Brown
Price Williams
Sale Notice in Equity Suit Over House and Lot in Mobile
In the case Rosa L McManus versus P J Glase et al No 931 Circuit Court Mobile County Alabama equity. By decree dated April 19 1918 the undersigned will offer for public sale on June 30 1918 at 12 oclock noon cash to the highest bidder in front of Mobile county courthouse Mobile Alabama the house and lot known as lot number seven block A Terry subdivision part of the Mandeville Tract fronting 63 feet on east side of A street depth 135 feet. James A Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa L. McManus
P. J. Glase
Circuit Court of
Mobile County
Alabama
Equity
Court House
Mobile
Terry
Mandeville
James A
Crane
Circuit Court
Alberta Smith
D. R. Hummer
Dover
New Jersey
Bruner Faces Preliminary Hearing For Sedition Claims
Gottloib Bruner, arrested Friday at the Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company plant by Chief Watchman Noah Harris, will face a preliminary hearing Monday at 5:30 PM before U S Commissioner Jere Austill to hear evidence on seditious utterances and alleged disloyal remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottloib Bruner
Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company
Noah Harris
United States Com
The Rich Man's War Explains War Profits and Costs
Booth Tarkington explains in a Q A style piece that workers gain from wage increases outpacing living costs, while financiers, bankers, and rich owners face taxes and government controls. The war shifts profits toward the state and away from the ultra wealthy, though some may profit if the U S wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
America
Polly
Booth Tarkington
Estate of John Brown Deceased Notice of Admin Appointment
In the Estate of John Brown Deceased letters of administration were granted May 28 1918 to Thomas C Brown administrator. Creditors must present claims within legal time or be barred. Also notice of a sole dividend .0412 percent declared May 28 1918 in The Hervey Hotel Company bankruptcy before Joseph N M'Aleer referee in bankruptcy.
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure in Mobile Alabama 1918
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure by Peoples Bank of Mobile seeks sale of real estate described as Lots Twelve and Nine and part of Lot Eight in Block Four of Bub-Division Mobile County Alabama. Sale set for twelve noon June 30 1918 at Mobile County Courthouse public outcry to the highest bidder. Johnny Meador auctioneer Inge Kilborn June 6 19 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Moore
Delia E. Hubbard
Mobile County
B. W. Padxs
B. W. Padgett
Peoples Bank of Mobile
Mobile
City of
State of
Alabama
Mobile Somnty
Alanna
Peoples OF
Johnny Meador
Tioneer
Inge & Kilborn
Stuck to the Wheel Amid U Boat Attack Hero Seaman
Patrick W. Huston an able seaman aboard the Texel kept at the wheel as a German submarine shelled the vessel off the New Jersey coast survivors say Huston was first to spot danger and refused to abandon his post despite multiple shells striking the wheel house near the action and he is reported safe at an Atlantic port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick W. Huston
New Jersey
Atlantic
Huston
Broklyn
Louis Chatman Held on Draft Law Violation Charge
Louis Chatman a 23 year old farmer from Wheelerville was arrested by federal officials today on alleged draft law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Chatman
Louis Chatman
Detective Stephen Touart Wears Three Patriotic Buttons
Mobile reports a detective on the force, Stephen Touart, wearing three buttons denoting patriotism. One honors his time with the 67th Alabama regiment, Company B of the Confederate army as a boy. Another badge commemorates his son Frank M. Touart in aviator training, and the third shows a Red Cross donation pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Stephen Touart
Touart
67Th Alabama Regiment
Frank M. Touart
Marion
Red Cross
The
Case Delays in Pinto Island Disorderly Conduct Matters
Cases against J. W. Gaddy and Daniel Stevenson, both arrested after a last Saturday fight on Pinto Island, were continued until June 12. Gaddy faces disorderly conduct charges while Stevenson is charged with affray and disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gaddy
Daniel Stevenson
Pinto Island
Gaddy
War Camp officials travel for district meeting in Montgomery
R. W. Stokes acting secretary of the War Camp Community Service at Mobile will leave Tuesday for Montgomery to attend a meeting of district War Camp Community secretaries. Avery G. Clinger local secretary will arrive in Mobile Tuesday night and resume his duties Wednesday morning. If you have a house to rent out a Want in The Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Stokes
War Camp
Mobile
Montgomery
Avery G. Clinger
New England Exceeds Red Cross Drive in War Funding
Boston workers at Gillette Razor and other New England plants donated $3,733 individually to Red Cross. The company added $50,088 and subscribed $800,000 to the third Liberty loan. A Gillette employee urged backing troops after many shop mates left to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Red Cross
Gillette Gafety Razor Company
Gillette
Liberty
Army Plans to Create 200 Infantry Units in Growth
June 10 report says the army general staff plans to increase fighting strength with more than twenty new infantry divisions. This would add about 700,000 soldiers to the army aside from special purpose troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army General Staff
Mangold Grocer Seeks Return of Stolen Watch
A. L. Mangold a grocer on Commerce and Eslava streets reports his gold watch stolen from the rear of the store. He offers a reward with no questions asked for its return and the article notes a picture of Mia, the face of the watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangold
A. L. Mangold
Commerce
Eslava
Mia
Red Cross Dues Payable Through John E. Mitchell
Under authority of the Red Cross war fund executive committee John E. Mitchell former executive secretary is appointed agent to collect unpaid subscriptions from the recent drive. Pledges are payable at 72 St Michael Street second floor unless notified otherwise. Subscribers urged to pay promptly at maturity to avoid notices. S H Peck Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross War Fund
John E. Mitchell
Red Cross
Mitchell
St. Michael Street
S. H. Peck
Fisher Convicted in Prohibition Case and Sentenced
Ben Fisher, a white man, was convicted in Mobile County Circuit Court this morning for violating the prohibition law and sentenced to three months and twenty days at hard labor. The jury upheld the recorder’s decision. Fisher has been arrested several times for similar offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fisher
Recorder
Fisher
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Col. Roosevelt III
Nebraska
MR. Pitts
Legal Advertisement
Tisdare J. Touart
Hoover
Francis S. Nash
Caroline
Federal Grand Jury
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Washington, D. C
Nash
Promice Stafford
England
British Isles
France
Missioner
Jere Austill
Bruner
National Security League
Rockefeller
Thomas C. Brown
Ben Walker Curry
District Court of the United States
Southern Division
Southern District of
Hervey Hotel Company
Joseph N. M’'Aleer
Stephen Tovart
Detective Steve
Tribune
R. C
Watch
Joanna Andry
Bennie Andry
San Mateo
Florida
Mobile Tribue
James A. Crane
Register
Verger & Foster
John Smith
Mobile Tribune
Verger and Foster
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