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Newspaper
Mobile Tribune
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1918
Page
2
Mobile relief meeting names group captains for the July 4 parade to honor foreign born citizens. Captains from Austro Hung ary Britain Ireland and Canada to Norway France Denmark and other nations plan units and badges with miniature U S flags. Group captains must report at Mobile Relief Hall at 9 AM on July 4 as plans are finalized for the loyalty parade.
Julia Greeley who rose from slavery in the South to serve Denver’s poor received state honors as thousands filed past her bier. A high mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral was led by Father McDowell with John Conway as subdeacon. She nursed Governor Gilpin’s children and donated earnings to those in need, often at night to avoid public attention.
London reports a new amendment to the cause of the realm legalizes pig raising in cities that do not threaten health or create a nuisance, outlining conditions for urban farming and regulatory oversight.
At a Monday meeting in the Cawthon Hotel Mobile women active in war work organized the Mobile Women War Work Service. The group aims to foster patriotic effort and female cooperation in the city. Mrs. James Hagan was named president with Mrs. E C Harrison as vice president and Mrs. W A Powell as secretary. A future meeting will finalize definite plans.
Bynum George, a Plateau negro, was arrested by federal officers for contempt of draft regulations. He appeared before United States Commissioner Burgett Monday afternoon, held on $500 bonds, and awaits action by the federal grand jury. Testimony showed he registered and was classified and answered his questionnaire, but ignored the order when summoned before the board.
Notices announce partition of lands in Section 29 Township 4 South Range 2 West and sale of property in the Terry subdivision Mandeville Tract. Commissioners Edward Bailey and W Dodson set July 22 1918 at 12 M for division and Rosa L McManus case sells July 15 1918 at 12 M for cash of house and lot 7 block A frontage 63 feet on A street depth 135 feet. Registered James A Crane June 13-20-37.
The proposal plans to replace horse drawn units with motor apparatus within the current budget plus about two thousand dollars annually for six years. It outlines costs for new equipment valued at 64,842 dollars, old apparatus at 3,700.60, and sale of horses and stations totaling 23,700, leaving 41,142 to be paid in six installments.
Misses Emms S. and Kath erine E. Lansing linked to the Red Cross faced danger on the French front. German actions forced them to seek shelter in a champagne cellar until it was safe for civilians to depart the occupied area.
Notice to Melanie Saucier Stewart and Wallace F Stewart and others in interest of the estate of Honora Gimon deceased in Mobile County Alabama. John D Meador administrator applies to sell lands for division. Hearing set for July 24 1918 to determine all matters pertaining to the application.
Fragmentary notice cites price and three attorneys Clarke Browne and EKi with June 17 to July 1 dates and Tribune advertising involvement. reads like a legal notice placeholder for a case or sale with quality claim.
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