General Wood May Lead Troops In Italy
General Leonard Wood, reassigned from Camp Funston to potential command of a U S division in Italy, is expected to lead American forces there. Officials note American troops would bolster the Italian front and support democracy against German advances.
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Leonard Wood
Italy
DOD
Uniston
U. S. Division
Ty Oes
Inay S. Wood
Camp Funston
Kan
Baker
Wood
P O Auto Co Increases Capital Stock
Papers filed in probate court today show the Post Office Auto mobile Company increasing capital stock from 46 000 to 25 000. Pauline L Beville serves as president J A Swift as secretary and Pat Byrne is a stockholder.
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Post Office Automobile Company
Pauline L. Beville
J. A. Swift
Pat Byrne
Germans Lack Doctors as War Drains Hospitals
In The Hague on June 24 more than two thirds of German doctors serve in the army leaving a physician shortage. The absence of medical staff is causing great suffering among the sick.
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FOE
Hague
Non-resident Dependant Attachment in Mobile Alabama
Notice of attachment issued by Inferior Civil Court of Mobile against Rafe Clemmons non-resident of Alabama. Sheriff levied on two barber chairs and related goods to recover $24. Court set for July 17 1918. Also bankruptcy notice for Joseph E Barrett with creditors meeting July 6 1918. Merchants Bank stockholders to meet July 1 1918.
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State of
Alabama
Mobile County
Inferior Civil Court of
Mobile
Lee Jones
Rafe Clemmons
Wm. H. Holcombe
New Orleans
Louisiana
Joseph E. Barrett
Joseph FE. Barrett
Whistle
van Antwerp Building
The
Merchants Bank
Banking House
Man Arrested After Alleged Gunpoint Disturbance
Jim Nevins is accused of chasing about six to seven people from a Crichton home at gunpoint. Maggie Chatman, who lives near Mobile Cotton Mills, filed the complaint leading to Nevins's arrest by the sheriff's department. He faces abusive language charges after allegedly refusing to leave the premises. Deputy Sheriff Siree Bernstein assisted.
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Jim Nevins
Sheriff's Department
Maggie Chatman
Mobile
Crichton
Sireee Bernstein
City trims Mobile Electric license from two to one quarter?
After a conference in the mayor's office between Theo dore K. Jackson Breadent and F J Inge counsel for the Mobile Electric Company and the city commissioners unanimously voted to lower the annual license from 2000 to 1250. Other matters were discussed.
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Theodore K. Jackson
Breadent
F. J. Inge
Mobile Electric Company
Eltyr
Electric Company
President Wilson Signed Baseball Sells at Auction
A baseball bearing President Wilsons signature fetched 6660 dollars at auction during the Cleveland Chicago benefit game in Chicago.
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Chicago
Wilson
Mobile sleuths trail alleged bad ice men
Mobile detectives Frank Curtin Mike Desmond and Billy Murphy report repeated complaints that ice deliveries are refused past the front door and trucks would be jailed unless icemen deliver to refrigerators with ice scales on each wagon. Recorder D H Edington criticizes mean icemen.
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Tak
Frank Curtin
Mike Desmond
Billy Murphy
D. H. Edington
In Memory of A. E. Medicus Foreword Card
In memory of A. E. Medicus from Mrs. L. Cleveland. The verse laments the loss and asks loved ones not to weep, describing a heavenly home and eternal rest. A brief tribute to a deceased friend.
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A. E. Medicus
Chone
Jesus
Heavenly Throne
Over 900000 Americans in France Shape War Force
General March reports over 900000 American soldiers overseas with more than a million in Europe or en route by July 1. About 306000 fight in front line under American flag with brigaded units alongside British and French forces, a reserve core forming key to Foch's army as US manpower grows.
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General March
Europe
France
Farny
Army
Chateau Thierry
Foch
Germany
Foreign born join July Fourth plans for democracy display
Washington prepares for Democracy Triumphant on July 4 with mass parades and a vast pageant led by foreign born Americans. Delegations from 32 nationalities and groups like the Red Cross and YMCAs will participate as bands from Havana and a 10,600 voice chorus close the national Capitol celebration.
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Washington
Wilson
America
United States
Havana
Pittston
Brittania
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Hebrew War Organizations
National Capitol Building
Austrian Army Resumes Cruel Punishments
ROME June 24 report two barbarous practices revived by the Austrian army. One binds the victim to a pole with hands behind him and the other ties wrists and ankles together, reviving abolished penalties.
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Rome
Italians Cross Piave in Chase After Fleeing Austrians
London dispatch reports Italian troops throw sorties across the Piave River and join infantry and cavalry in a masterly pursuit of demoralized Austrian forces, with full pursuit continuing as of today per International News Service.
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London
Great Austrian Army in Full Retreat
Rome reports the Austro Italian offensive collapsed and the Austrians are in rout from Montello to the Adriatic. Allied counter blows drive them across the Piave in disorder. Ten more enemy airplanes were shot down along with six balloons. since June 15, 95 enemy aircraft and six balloons destroyed.
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International News Service
Rome
Montello
Adriatic Sea
Piave River
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Austria
Paris
Comnhouse
Tribune
Tenrec Charest Printing Co., Inc
North Water St
Mobile, Ala
Morris Morton
Fort Smith, Ark
Hillman’s Taxi
Willman
Conti Street
A. Jc . Patt
Antal
P.O. Auto CO
Legal Advertising
E. J. Huet
G. BH. Kruempel
Plaintiff
Jerd
District Court of the United
Joseph N. M'Aleer
G. A. Michafl
Mobile Sleuths
Army & Navy
U. S. Army & Navy Tablet CO
West Broadway, N. Y
Richard and Richards Audioveers
Settek
Lesher
Bay Shore
H. E. Jones, JR
Liberty Shoe Shop
St. Francis Street
St. Vincent’s
ST. Vincent’s School Fund
Thos. T. Palmer
New Queen
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