Gompers Urges Labor to Defeat Constitutional Amendment
Paid political advertising by Ants Amendment Campaign Committee. Samuel Gompers appeals New York labor to oppose a constitutional amendment, arguing it would deny rights and hurt liberty, urging legislators to reject it and keep the Empire State a ground of freedom.
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Gompers
LABOR
American Federation of Labor
New York
Legislative Committee
Empire State
Organized Labor Movement
Prohibition Movement
Men of Labor of
Ants Amendment Campaign Committee
Four Working Days Remain in Tribune Contest
Miss Ruth Cowan of Coffeeville Miss Cora Dickens of Lucedale and Miss J P Edwards of Ocean Springs lead a close field as The Tribune seals the ballot box at 5 pm sealing to ride through to the final counts. Subscriptions and currency must equal votes for triumph prizes led by $1550 gold, an Overland, and Liberty bonds. A second item notes Mrs J B Norris fainted in court after local hotel complaint.
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Ruth Cowan
Coffeeville
Ala
Cora Dickens
Lucedale
J. P. Edwards
Ocean Springs
Miss
J. B. Norris
City Hospital
Swamp Chills and Fever Tonic Featured by Morris Morton Drug
A local Fort SmithArk druggist promotes Swamp Chills and Fever Tonic as a unique remedy. Manufactured by Morris Morton Drug 79 Fort Smith Ark the tonic is pitched as a distinct product in the market.
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Morris Morton Drug
Boys Seek Raiders in Jamaica Smuggling Case
Atlantic Port report notes port authorities reshipped Jamaica bound youths Georgie Bandwell and Alfie Drummond aged 12 and 11 who had boarded a vessel seeking to join the navy as U boat fighters.
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Atlantic
Jamaica
Georgie Bandwell
Alfie Drummond
Itner
Flier Outwits Hun Planes in 14000-Foot Escape
Lieutenant Fred Dean of the British Royal Flying Corps writes his mother about escaping enemy planes after his engine died at an altitude of 14,000 feet. The dramatic note details his survival and quick thinking during the perilous mission.
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New York
Fred Dean
British
Royal Flying Corps
Mother
Marines Accept 6 Foot 4 Inch Harvard Oarsman
Secretary Daniels accepts Francis Parkman of Harvard as a marine despite being two inches over the height limit. He will be fitted with a uniform to meet requirements.
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Boston
Daniels
Francis Parkman
Harvard Oarsman
Sunday Seller Fined in Greek Each Case
John Cassisar, a Greek, was fined ten dollars for keeping open on Sunday. The case against Alex Asagero for selling cigarettes to minors was continued by the recorder this morning.
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John Cassisar
Alex Asagero
Recorder
Sirens Erected in New York for Air Raid Warnings
New York on June 16 added sirens to warn residents of possible air raids. Additional warning devices were installed to enhance civil defense readiness throughout the city.
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New York
Cronin Dies After Long Mobile Life As Ice Firm Leader
John Patrick Cronin a renowned Mobile ice dealer died at his Hospital Street home Monday at 9 am Born in Fermoy Ireland June 10 1847 he came to Mobile young and led the Southern Ice and Fuel Co He leaves a widow two sons five daughters and five grandchildren Funeral from the family residence Wednesday with a requiem mass at St Josephs officiated by Rev William Salentine Bally.
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John Patrick Cronin
Hospital Street
Fermoy County
Cork
Ireland
Mary Taylor Cronin
Edward J
John M
W. D. Martin
Mia
Joseph W. Connick
C. W. Morrison
Irene
Bessie Cronin
Cronin
Order of Hibernians
Mobile
St. Joserge
William Salentine
Mrs Sallie E Townsend Dies at Toulminville
Mrs Sallie E Townsend wife of Edward Townsend a well known resident of Toulminville died last night at 9 36 o clock She was beloved by a wide circle of friends and leaves a number of relatives The funeral services will be held from the family home.
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Sallie E. Townsend
Edward Townsend
Toulminvile
St Mark's Church Morning Service Report
A brief notice notes activities at St Mark's Church this morning with worship and community gathering details.
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St. Mark’s Church
Sister Anne Marie Billaud dies at Visitation Convent Mobile
Sister Anne Marie Billaud aged 80 died Sunday at 1 PM at the Visitation Convent Mobile Alabama. In life she was known as Miss Leonide Billaud daughter of Jean Billaud and Virginia Wilson of New Orleans. Her nearest living relative is Miss Josephine Demorvelle of New Orleans.
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Anne M. Billaud
Anne Marie Billaud
Visitation Convent
Mobile
Ala
Leonide Billaud
Jean Billaud
Virginia Wilson
New Orleans
Josephine Demorvelle
Local youth accepted as apprentice seaman
R. H. Rayford of 52 South Wilkinson Street has been accepted by the local naval recruiting station as an apprentice seaman and will depart tonight.
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R. H. Rayford
South Wilkinson Street
Naval
Orders Direct Wood To Remain At Camp Funston
Secretary Baker announced that orders revoked San Francisco and directed General Wood to stay at Camp Funston as commander there. The decision upholds the camp assignment against calls to send Wood overseas.
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International
San Francisco
Bin
Camp Funston
Main
Baker
General Wood
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Republic
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Congress
Tribune
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U. S
Marines
Rayford
NAVY
Bay Shore
Terminal Station
H. E. Jones, JR
National War Savings
Uncle Sam
Post Office
Sam
National War Savings Committee
Washington
Gov't. Comm
Mobile Tribune
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