Murder in New York Cafe Leaves Three Dead
Otto Zinn a New York restaurant keeper and two employees Porter Roman Held and Stephen Bovorisky were slain in a cafe burglary. Police found a moved but intact safe in the cellar along with a revolver burglar tools and three bloody cleavers used in the killings. The attackers hid in the cellar after dining and attempted to cut through the floor under the safe before moving upstairs and killing the porter and cook.
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New York
Aril
Otto Zinn
Zinn
An- Vestigate
Roman Held
Stephen Bovorisky
Baby Girl Barney Dies in Chicora Trip to Winchester
The baby girl of Mr and Mrs Dan Taylor of Chicora died Sunday morning after a three day illness caused by throat trouble and was buried in Winchester at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicora
Barney
Dan Taylor
Winchester
Change Pleasees Robins ons Men
Mr. R N Robinson foreman of the Traction Company at VanBurren Ark says Vitalitas improves his disposition and he claims it cured nine years of stomach trouble after two doses It is called nature s greatest corrective and tonic and Sutton s Drug Store sells it adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Robinson
van Burren, Ark
The
Traction Company
Vitalitas
Sutton’s
Downs School Notes Mention Visits and Club Activities
In Downs School Alabama on April 6 special reports list residents visiting Mobile Crichton and nearby towns. The Farmers Welfare Club entertainment committee led by Miss Lillian Allman planned the April 14 meeting with Mrs Walter Harte Miss Lula Stringfellow and John Miller. The Sewing Club reported progress on caps and aprons with participants including Lilian Allman Kelma Brown Ollie Miller May Harte Allie Powell Ona Lee Miller Mabel Harte Grace Crabtree Julia Bates and Florine Harte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Kownacki
Joe Kownacki
Mobile
Eugene Powell
Walter Harte
John Wickluw
Sewing Club
Downs School
Lilian Allman
Kelma Brown
Ollie Miller
May Harte
Allie Powell
Ona Lee Miller
Mabel Harte
Grace Crabtree
Julia Bates
Florine Harte
Alvin Oford
Alvin Offord
Hulda
Hoffard
Obile
Miss Ruth Young Celebrates First Birthday in Suggsville
Ruth Young entertains a group of children for her niece Miss Ruth Pearson's first birthday with games and a weight guessing contest won by Jim Davis. Refreshments follow as visitors attend from nearby towns and residents.
Magnolia Springs Obituaries and Local Notes
Mrs. Francis dies after long residence in Magnolia Springs. Mr. E. P. Kinne is ill at home. Mrs. Winberg improving after serious illness at her daughter Mrs. Eddie Moore’s. Underwood school defeats Kruger in spelling match. Owen Dorgan and bride honeymoon at Dorgan cottage Weeks Bay. Ed Corrigan building new residence near orange grove. Mrs. William Gaillord visiting Mobile. Harry Williams clears ground for new residence near Vernant Park. Dr Sheffler and wife, former Californians, buy farm from E. P. Kinne and will occupy Oreno cottage.
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Magnolia Springs
Ala
Francis
Styron
E. P. “Kinne
Gaillord
Winberg
Eddie Moore
Underwood School
Kruger School
Owen Dorgan
Bride
Dorgan
Weeks Bay
Ed Corrigan
Orange Grove
William Gaillord
Mobile
Harry Williams
Gasque
Vernant Park
Sheffler
California
E. P. Kinne
Yukon
Oreno Cottage
Yale student Karl Llewellyn returns from war zone
Karl Llewellyn of Brooklyn aged 20 arrived in New Haven with an Iron Cross from the Kaiser's army for valor on the Yser. A Yale senior, he was wounded, promoted to sergeant and decorated. Ambassador Von Bernstorff aided his discharge after studies at Sorbonne. He enlisted in Germany at war outbreak and fought before Rheims early in the invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl WL
New Haven
Conn
Karl Llewellyn
Brooklyn
Yser
Yale University
Llewellyn
von Bernstorff
Sorbonne University
Paris
Germany
Rheims
Jefferson day banquet speakers listed for 1916 campaign
New York April 5. The National Democratic Club released the Jefferson day banquet guest list for April 13. Speakers include Lindley M. Garrison and Thomas M. Gregory with others such as Hearst Murphy O Gorman McCombs and Hennessy noted as guests. Some speakers may set the keynote for the 1916 presidential race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Democratic Party
National Democratic Club
William R. Hearst
Charles F. Murphy
James A. O'Gorman
William F. McCombs
John A. Hennesy
Lindley M. Garrison
Thomas M. Gregory
Cone Johnson
State Department
Malone
Port of
United States
Lewis
Illinois
Johnson
Maine
Heflin
Alabama
Easter egg hunt and community notices from Turnerville
Easter egg hunt at Hickory Grove school organized by Miss Ola Bryars and Miss Beulah Richardson delighted local children. Sunday school meetings and visits noted, including Mrs. W. T. Turner’s improving health and J A Mahan’s return from Clanton. Rain and hailstorm reported Tuesday night.
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Turnerville
Ala
Hickory Grove
Ola Bryars
Beulah Richardson
J. A. Mahan
J. A. Mahanh
Clanton
Gladys Richardson
Beulah
Ethel Lewis
Citronelle
Local Notes From Foley Embroidery Club and Community
Foley revels as Embroidery Club hosts a lunch for Mrs. G. Li Beck and welcomes Nora Star key to the Foley post office for the summer. Charles Huff departs for Chicago. Egg Hunt tallies five hundred eggs with Mint Lute finding seventeen. School association reports about ten dollars raised. W Goetz returns to tend twenty acres of Irish potatoes and orchard. Mrs. Manley visits from Chicago NL. L Irwin recovers at mobile infirmary after operation. Cold winds and light frosts affect early vegetables.
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Foley
Ala
Embroidery Club
G. Li. Beck
Nora Starkey
Mobile
Foley Post Office
Charles Huff
Chicago
School Invement Association
W Goetz
Detroit
Mich
Manley
Doty
L. Irwin
Southern Infirmary
Lower Peach Tree Social News and Local Meetings
Mr John Southall visited from Hestle Alabama on Thursday. Miss Kate Welch travels to Tuscaloosa to see sisters. The Embroidery Club met with Mrs S P Stabler. The Lower Peach Tree circuit quarterly conference met at Cane Creek before Easter led by Rev Northcutt. Mr B D Stabler was in Pine Hill on business. Miss Polly King visited Miss Henrietta Irby. Miss Lucy A Stabler hosted a school close entertainment. J M Curtis from Hestie Alabama visited town. Prof M F Dozier attends teachers meeting in town. Ladies of Methodist Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Peach Tree
Ala
John Southall
Hestle
Kate Welch
Tuscaloosa
Effrey
McCarthy
S. P. Stabler
Lower Peach Tree Circuit
Cane Creek
Northcutt
B. D. Stabler
Pine Hill
Polly King
King
Henrietta Irby
Lucy A. Stabler
J. M. Curtis
Hestie
M. F. Dozier
Schoo
Methodist Sunday
Severe hail and frost strike Excel area with damage reported
A hailstorm south of Excel Wednesday damaged cattle and stock as stones reached hen egg size. The following frost and rain cooled the area. Local mills and schools report active efforts including a diamond project and concerts by the Excel School Improvement Association with good turnout and funds raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excel
Ala
J. W. Brown
Montgomery
State Educational Association
White
Tuscaloosa
Pie
State Ingane Asylum
Excel School Improvement Association
Jones Mill
Belleville
Repton
Death of Mrs Christian McLeod Shocks Jackson Ala
Jackson mourns the death of Mrs Christian McLeod known as Grandma McLeod after a long illness. Funeral at Method Church with Rev Williams, burial in Pine Crest cemetery. The town extends sympathy to the bereaved family. The Chopin Music Club met on College avenue with Kathleen Coates. Onida Rickard won the contest. Class No 5 Baptist Sunday School candy sale for the Sunday school. The veneer plant reduced staff to a few workers. Schools declared a holiday for teachers attending the AEA in Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Ala
Christian McLeod
Grandma McLeod
Montgomery
Merry Makers Club Enjoys St Elmo Gathering
The Merry Makers Club met at Mr. and Mrs. Carey Tillman home with a large crowd of St Elmo youths. Games and refreshments followed, and all reported an enjoyable evening. Attendees included residents and visitors from nearby West Virginia and Mobile business trips noted.
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ST. Elmo
Ala
Merry Makers Club
Carey Tillman
Frank W. Foutz
M. Daffin
St. Elmo Baptist Church
West Virginia
Mobile
H. L. Stewart
Morsday
Cantaloupe Club
R. E. Bomhard
St. Elmo Manufacturing Company
Co. O. Bomhard
H. H. Cloyes
Andrew Parker
Revival Sermon Continues At Theodore Methodist Church
The revival meeting led by Rev. George W. Carpenter of Pumas Chapel continues Monday night with strong attendance. An Easter egg hunt at Theodore school drew good fun and participation. Other notes report visits from Mrs. E. F. Golden and Mrs. Will Jackson of Waveland, family movements, and local ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applichicola
Fla
Kersey
Evelyn Emmerson
Crichton
Ala
Thomas Anderson
Thomas Bushy
Walter Campbell
la Grippe
A. R. Berry
L. O. Lowry
Henry Briley
Mobile
H. S. J. Walker
W. H. Smith
Local visitors and notices from Salitpa and Coffeeville area
Mr and Mrs Walter Deas of Coffeeville visit Salitpa relatives. C C May and Joe McCorquodale business in Jackson. Miss Myrtle Dunn returns home from Coffeeville visit. W G McGowin of Jackson stays here on business. Mrs W H Fleming and son Arthur summoned to Grove Hill for ill husband stay. S D Coate Archie Robinson E Q Mathers and son pass through to Jackson. Miss Orlean Dawson of Birmingham visits Jackson relatives then Salitpa. Mr Dawson White of Mobile visits homefolks. C A McCor quodale of Jackson visits here. Mrs Agnes Cox of near Coffeeville visits relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salitpa
Ala
Walter Deas
Coffeeville
C. C. May
Joe McCorquodale
Jackson
Myrtle Dunn
J. D. Bedwell
W. G. McGowin
Birmingham
Dawson White
Mobile
C. A. McCorquodale
Agnes Cox
Austria's Carpathian Defense Sees Final Stand Warned
The Times correspondent in Looff reports the defense of the Carpathians as Austria-Hungary's last effort. He notes poor equipment and training, with thousands dying in trenches from exposure as new troops flood the line and surrender under pressure.
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London
The
Carpathians
Austria-Hungary
Times
Looff
Hungary
Austria
Fulton News Briefs Highlight Visitors and Death
Miss Olile Bassett of Selma visits Fulton while Mrs. T. O. Steele hosts School Improvement Association. Visitors arrive from Goodwater and Thomasville. Grace Maines returns from Birmingham. Mr. P. S. Fendley dies after lingering illness. interment at Bassette Creek cemetery.
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Fulton
Ala
Olile Bassett
Selma
Little Lee French
Steiner
Johnston
Findley
Thomasville
Kate Kennedy
Goodwater
T. O. Stéele
Grace Maines
Birmingham
School Improvement Association
T. O. Steel
J. B. Egans
Laurel
Erkwood Sewell
la Grippe
Raymond Harrigan
New Orleans
P. S. Fendley
Bassette Creek
Oakdale Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting Tonight
The young people’s branch of the W C T U meets at Mrs. Walter Wajohn’s home 1065 Marine street this evening at 6 30. Mr Clifford Smith has returned to Mobile to visit his brother then goes to San Francisco to live with his mother. Mrs Jernigan spent Sunday with her brother H H Crewton family. Oakdale Baptist services Sunday afternoon at 8 featured the Permanent Sin of Mobile. Tonight’s subject is The Second Coming of Christ. Mrs Laurendine and Mrs Bosarge of Bayou La Batre visit sister Mrs Spikes on Parham street.
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Young People’s
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Walter Wajohn
Marine Street
Clifford Smith
Mobile
Frank Smith
Magnolia Avenue
San Francisco
Cal
Jernigan
H. H. Crewton
Oakdale Baptist Church
Christ
Laurendine
Bosarge
Bayou la Batre
Spikes
Parham Street
Brewton Opens Summer Concert Series In City Park
Brewton Alabama starts outdoor concerts in the city park on Easter Sunday at five o clock to run through summer. Esambio county circuit court term adjourns with 325 witnesses examined and 40 true bills found. Various local residents mentioned including Miss Nettie Taplola visiting Pensacola, Mr Page ill with grip, and guests Mrs Matthews and Mr MacLelan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewton
Ala
Escambia County
Nettie Taplola
Pensacola
Fla
John Brewton
Page
Gorton Matthews
Elba
Baptist Sunday school class meets at Ora Dearing home
Jackson notes a Class No meets at Miss Ora Dearing home with Mrs. Fred Rett teaching. Afternoon includes planning activities and refreshments. Additional items mention the Grahams and Sopers moving to Pace Florida and unseasonably cold Easter weather with no garden damage.
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Pace
Fla
Jackson
Community Notes From Big Point Mississippi
Lydia Storm visited M Parkhurst Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charles Montgomery hosted Earl Michael Sunday. Mrs Fred Gieger and family dined with Rev Stowells Sunday. Nell Bullock of Van Cleave visited Dan Cunningham Saturday night. An oyster supper by the M E Ladies Aid drew a large crowd Saturday. Mrs Ralph Morgan remains ill. Mrs John Carlor of Coal City en route to San Francisco stopped by with J W Free family. Ralph Morgan and Steffin took a Pascagoula business trip. Audra Parkhurst spent Sunday with Mae Stowell. J W Free and daughter Ota dined with Horatio Long. A pound supper at the church Tuesday night for the preacher’s benefit.
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Big . Point
Miss
Lydia Storm
M Parkhurst
Charles Montgomery
Earl Michael
Fred Gieger
Stowells
Nell Bullock
van Cleave
Dan Cunningham
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
Ralph Morgan
John Carlor
Coal City
San Francisco
Cal
J. W. Free
Steffin
Pascagoula
Audra Parkhurst
Mae Stowell
Ota
Horatio Long
Mon
Big Pot area updates and church service notice
The Big Pot public school closed Friday and preaching will be held at the church Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Clifton Long plan a trip to Mobile this Saturday. A construction gang is working on a nearby road one mile north of Big Pot. Directors of the Big Pot Mining Co met Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Mra
Bwenen Eet
Huraday
Big Pot Lic
Tt Church
Tio
Clifton Long
Big Pot
Big Atning Co
Modern laxative blends ease constipation without harm
The article promotes Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, effective laxative option. It contrasts old harsh remedies with a simple herbal mix that provides relief without opiates. A free sample offer is extended by Dr. W. B. Caldwell of Monticello, Mississippi.
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Robinson
Arkansas Traction Company
Suggsville
Ruth Young
Ruth Pearson
Jim Davis
Miss Pearson
Frank M. Ladd
James S. Deas
D. Poetis
W. H. Davis
Gulf City
W. Whisenhunt
Grove Hill
K. R. Cammack
le Ray Smith
Washington, D. C
Mollie White
Gainestown
W. M. Barnes
Gosport
Dahlberg
Empire Theatre
George Kleine
Filcom
Leslie Carter
Hamilton Revelle
Campbell Colland
Richard Thornton
Mrs. Carter
Versailles
City Bank
YALE
Theodore
Oakdale
Peem
Lyric Theatre Today
Gabriel D’annunzio
Anna Pavlova
BIG
Cawthon
Mammoth Cave
Harry Weber
Texas Lee
Royal Automo Ile
Winter Garden
Louisville and N Railroad Company
Harry’s Shoe Place
Government St
Bay Shore
H. E. Jones, JR
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
Mobile Item
St. Emanuel Street
Kers Sue
SMU Ev Ay
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