Special juries drawn for capital cases in county court
In capital case proceedings the court has drawn juries for the Henry Goodman murder trial set for April 8 including M Vermille Joseph L Lee Wy O Gliddon Frederick W Raphael Summersell Alex H Boyd Joseph E Bolton Walter Vermille Charles F Hofheims J Denton Patrick H Collins M Edwards Caesar S Hurlburt James F Hutchisson Louis J A John H Weinand John C ll Edward C Grenade J Wallace Jr Price E Williams Francis J McMahon English L H Cody J Hadchett Sr Henry C ughdrill William R Batchelor John G Swinson James A Blair William R McDaniel John W Burge for the Goodman case and Luther N Stevens Augustus P Doras John Rolston Nicholas Kcholtss Theodore F Langner Henry C Johnston Frank L Sigler John C McAndrew Emmet Tyrrell Frank R Wing Andrew Steiner Owen C Tay George B McKnight Joseph Joylan Robert B Fothergill Claudius Stringfellow Leon W Halle Ramsey Lademer Joseph R Tapia Thomas L Jones George R McKenzie William P O Connor Gabriel A Chamblin Wil A Glover Fleetwood Lester Gregory M Luce William A Copeland Edward Hofelt Walter C Tyler Edward Z Fitzgerald Bedy Hurn James P Stallworth Anthony J Pinto Joseph A Ryan Palmer E Bhberlein
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bastment
Edward T. M. LeBaron
George L. McAdams
Samuel McLachlan
William O. Haas
Austin F. Howard
IL. Adair
James R. Je
Wmile H. Herbel
Richard D
John A. Couch
Rudy O O
Michael J. Duggan
John
Henry Goodman
Weed
Luther N. Stevens
Augustus P. Dor
John ©. Rolston
Nicholas Kcholtss
Theodore F. Langner
Frank L. Sigler
John C. McAndrew
Emmet Tyrrell
Frank R. Wing
Andrew Steiner
Owen C. Tay- George B. McKnight
Joseph Joylan
Robert B. Fothergill
Claudius Stringfellow
Leon W. Halle
Ramsey Lademer
Joseph R. Tapia
Thomas L. Jones
George R. McKenzie
William P. O'Connor
Gabriel A. Chamblin
Wil A. Glover
Fleetwood Lester
Gregory M. Luce
William A. Copeland
Edward Hofelt
Walter C. Tyler
Edward Z. Fitzgerald
Bedy Hurn
James P. Stallworth
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Elizabeth Flanagan and Bryan Foley
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Flanagan were held at the Home for the Aged chapel with Rev Reitmeyer officiating and burial in the Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers included J F Murdock T J Murdock J D Murdock F Hans L Fans and F R Qrr. Bryan Foley’s funeral from St Vincent Catholic church featured a Te Deum Mass by Rev Father Len and burial in the Catholic cemetery with pallbearers A J Leibert Thomas Eagle A G Clipp Daniel FE McNamara Thomas Vegliacich and Thomas V O Rourke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Flanagan
Elizabeth Fi
Home For the
Father Reitmeyer
Messrs
J. F. Murdock
Bryan Foley
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Tequiem
Father Len 2
A. J. Leibert
Thomas Eagle
A. G. Clipp
Daniel FE. McNamara
Thomas Vegliacich
Thomas V. O'Rourke
St. Vinent’s
Catholic Knights of America
Death in St. Louis of Ellen Murray Crowley heury
Mrs Ellen Murray Crowley heury died in St. Louis at an advanced age after a long life that began in Bandon Ireland. She married David Lankton Crowley of New Orleans and endured loss of most of her family during yellow fever outbreaks. She left four children ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren with other relatives in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Crowley Fitzheury
J. Crowley
Item
St. Louis
Ellen Murray Crowley Heury
Bandon
County Cork
New Orleans
David Lankton Crowley
Judge Wil T McDonald of Houston dies after long Mobile life
Mobile obituary notes Judge Wil T McDonald of Houston Texas died Monday. He lived in Mobile for many years before moving to Houston over twenty five years ago. He is survived by his wife, three sons, one daughter, three sisters including Mrs George Guerry of Memphis Tennessee, Mrs W T Coor, and Mrs Orge LeBlanc of Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. McDonald
Mobile
Wil T McDonald
Houston
Tex
George Guerry
Memphis
Tenn
Orge LeBlanc
March traffic up on the Mobile line says Traffic Manager
Traffic Manager Houston reports March business on the Alabama Tennessee and Northern Pall road is improving despite wartime disruption. He credits the line’s extension into Mobile for the growth and notes a parity with the same month last year.
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Alabama
Tennessee
Northen
Pall Road
Housto
Houston
Mobile
Grateful thanks after Crich Burton avenue fire
Mr and Mrs Charles Hofheins express gratitude to friends for help and assistance in saving their home on Burton avenue Crich from a fire Monday afternoon.
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Charles Hofheins Des
Burton Avenue
Crich
Simple Way to Get Rid of Blackheads
A brief note claims a safe method to remove blackheads using a simple approach. It mentions a product name neroxin and a general warning about heat, implying a home remedy context. No verifiable sources or conclusive instructions are provided.
Mobile district Odd Fellows meet in Napoleonville Hall
The Mobile district convention of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will convene Wednesday at Napoleonville Lodge hall in Crichton. Delegates from Alabama lodges including Mobile, Union, Baldwin, and others will attend along with Grand Master R L Bradley and Grand Secretary H C Pollard. A banquet follows adjournment, with a public social session planned that evening.
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Mobile
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Napoleonvill Lodge
Crichton
Alabama
Union
Baldwin
Mechanics
McInnis
Napoleonville
Grand Bay
Citronelle
Bay Shore
Ernst
Fruitdale
Chinchula
Thomas J. Price
R. L. Bradley
Vernon
Lamar County
H. C. Pollard
Huntsville
Odd Fellows
Napoleonville Lodge
Americans in Mexico City reject mass exit plea
Resolutions from American residents in Mexico City and area say withdrawal from Mexico is impracticable due to financial distress and public disorder. They warn a mass exodus would mirror Belgium, leave savings behind, and impose burdens on the U S and Europe. A copy was sent to Washington as a committee travels to meet President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Mexico
Mexico City
Wilson
United States
Europe
Washington
Alexandrian to Load Over Ten Thousand Bales of Cotton
The British steamship Alexandrian of 2899 tons is due Wednesday morning at the municipal pier to load over ten thousand bales of cotton, several tons of steel billets and other cargo for Liverpool via Colon. The Norwegian is slated for April 14 with a similar cargo for Mobile Liners, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandrian
Liverpool
Eng
Colon
B. H
Mobile Liners, Inc
Municipal Pier
Municipal Wharf
Whistler Local notes include lodge meeting and funerals
Whistler Alabama dispatch reports Mechanic Lodge No 69 I O O W planned meeting on Tuesday at 7 pm. Magnolia Camp No 110 W O W heard delegate Moses Brooks Hays report on Selma head camp proceedings March 9 10 11. Funeral notices for Leon McCandless and Mrs McKenzie followed.
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Whistler
Ala
Mechanic Lodge No
Magnolia
Moses Brooks Hays
Magnolia Camp
Selma
Whistler School
Larry Peterson
F. W. Eckford
McKenzie
Messrs
J. Stevens
N. F. Felder
H. A. Hartley
Te F. Stringfellow
T. B. Allman
J. M .Kelly
Francis M. Atchison
Methodist Church
Freddie Romage
Fred
Myria Romage
Mobile Doctors to Attend State Medical Convention
Two delegates and two officers of the Mobile County Medical Society will be chosen by President J Tunstall Inge at the next meeting to attend the State Medical Association convention at the Tutwiler Hotel in Birmingham on April 20 21 and 22. Dr W P McAdory of the entertainment committee is arranging for about one thousand doctors and their wives with a dance Wednesday night a barbecue Thursday and an outing. State officers are Dr B B Sims president Dr Norman Baker secretary and Dr H G Perry treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile County Medical Society
J. Tunstall Inge
State Medical Association
Tutwiler Hotel
Birmingham
Mobile Society
W. P. McAdory
State Association
B. B. Sims
Talladega
Norman Baker
Montgomery
H. G. Perry
City Briefs: Arrests, Weddings, Trials, and an Auto Crash
Walter Smith, 28, was arrested at 10 by Officer St Clair with a revolver on his person and charged with carrying concealed weapons. Marriage licenses issued to six couples including Ben B. Gibson and Rachel Louise Dobbs. The law and equity court adjourned as Judge Berney is in Atlanta for a relative's wedding. Ammonia Williams and Earl Williams released as witnesses in the Tucker burglary case. Carl Tuberville arrested for assault and battery. Lithia Griffin the complainant. Divorce suit filed by Samuel J. Vigor against Sallie A. Vigor for adultery. A work car collided with Frank Henderson’s auto. no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
Con Street
William St. Clair
Ben B. Gibson
Rachel Louise Dobbs
Willard Andrus
Tilania R. Poitevent
Richard McCurdy
Ladora Tirres Reynolds
Dewitt Miller Pryor
Augusta Antoinette
Carl Tuberville
Dennis Lynch
Mobile
Lithia Griffin
Samuel J. Vigor
Law and Equity
Sallie A. Vigor
Yerger & Foster
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
Frank Henderson
Henderson Iron Works
Eslava and
Royal Streets
Baseball Matinees at Temperance Hall Start April 14
Mobile team opens its road tour at Birmingham on April 14 and the Merchants Baseball Matinee will operate at Temperance Hall. A new automatic board and a first class operator will be used. Leading Mobile merchants buy large ticket blocks to distribute with cash purchases to customers. Temperance Hall has long hosted Mobile matinee fans and is expected to be crowded daily during away games. The merchant ticket list will appear in the Sunday Item dated April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Merchants
Temperance Hall
Mobile
Men of American Ports Duped by Shipping Agents
Consul General Skinner reports a drop in American workers stranded abroad as efforts to recover wages and secure return sailings continue. Many men, often illiterate, were duped by agents at New Orleans and other ports, left penniless in England and France despite lines claiming contract compliance.
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London
Robert P. Skinner
America
Sestrian
Leyland Line
Europe
Monroe Smith
Singapore
Donaldson Brothers, Limited
Donaldson Brothers
New Orleans
England
France
American
Continent
Martin Heavily Fined for Assaulting Gantz
J. H. Martin faced assault and battery charges after police complaint by C. M. Gantz. He was arraigned before Recorder A. Ot on Monday, the assault charge was dismissed, but the battery charge earned a $101 fine and costs or 50 days in jail. An appeal was noted and bond set at $200 for the next city court term. Gantz claimed loss of eye use from being struck with a glass. Martin denied the accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Martin
C. M. Gantz
Recorder Aot
Gantz
Martin
Belgians in Congo Repulse Germans
Fresh German attacks against the Belgian Congo have been repulsed. An assault on Mount Hebu north of Lake Kivu was driven back with heavy German losses, who were pursued into German East Africa. The Kalbo to Lake Tanganyika railroad was completed in mid March, enabling a faster route from Stanley Falls to Anganika.
Fairhope Local and Personal Highlights Across Town
In Fairhope Alabama on April 6 a delegate to the Sunday School Convention in Dothan was announced. Notables include Rush of Mobile addressing the Progressive League on industrial democracy and visitors arriving at Whittier Hall from Des Moines and Greenwich. The Alkahest Lyceum Bureau billed Roland A. Nichols’s winter-entertainment finale. An Easter photo spectacle drew crowds, while the Annex cottage shifted to the Inn. An egg hunt for Inn children involved about 200 eggs hidden around the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairhope
Ala
W. E. Sweet
Dothan
Progressive League
Rush
Mobile
Peck
Des, Moines
Whittier Hall
E. B. Gaston
Roland A. Nichols
Alkahest Lyceum Bureau
Bureau
W. J. Hoggson and Son
Greenwich
Hoggson
M. N. Johnson
Organic School
New York City
Colonial Inn
Martin
Katherine Vaughan
Cahbiria
City Court Fights Run Long With Multiple Continuances
The Samuel E. Pouncey case from 1914 on false pretenses was called for the fifth time and continued to the next term. A. Lilliard case for assault and battery was postponed to April with bond forfeiture orders. Embezzlement charged A de Glori was pressed, involving 2.50 from W. P. O Connor Clothing. Hilliary Glass and John W. Pippin Jr faced game law charges not pressed. Alice Williams convicted of receiving stolen property and remanded for sentence. Richard Baldwin and Thomas Harris convicted of petit larceny for a revolver theft from M. Fisher on Christmas Eve near All Saints Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Pouncey
Pouncey
G. W. Burkley
A. Lilliard
Prichard
A. de Glori
Wejl
W. P. O'Connor
Hilliary Glass
John W. Pippin, Sr
Alice Williams
Mamie T. Stevens
Richard Baldwin
Thomas Harris
M. Fisher
All Saints’ Church
Zeppelin anxious to attack London
Count Zeppelin criticized engineers and captains at Friedrichshafen for underusing airship power and delaying raids. He urged longer operations and said weather postponements hindered attacks on London and the lower Thames. He also criticized retreats from hostile airmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romanshorn
Switzerland
Paris
Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
London
Thames
Hull Removal Discussed After Alabama River Packet Fire
A morning meeting in the office of Assistant United States Engineer J. M. Pratt reviewed plans to remove the hull of the sunken Alabama river packet American opposite the Turner Terminal Docks. Attendees included Captain H. M. Lindsey owner, Captain Thomas P. Norville harbor master, Captain Denna Scott insurance adjuster, and J. F. Pratt from the engineer's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
J. M. Pratt
American
Turner Terminal
H. M. Lindsey
Thomas P. Norville
Denna Scott
New Orleans
J. F. Pratt
Engineer’s Department
Bisurated Magnesia Touted For Stomach Troubles
A specialist warns that pure bisurated magnesia is an almost infallible remedy for most stomach troubles. A teaspoonful in water after meals or when pain appears neutralizes excess acid and stops fermentation and pain. Regular use for a week or two often restores normal digestion.
Two Montgomery Stores Burned In Destructive Fire
Two wholesale stores in Montgomery Alabama were destroyed in an early morning fire. The damage totals $200000 with $51000 insurance on $80000 liquor stock and $15000 insurance on $30000 dry goods stock. Five hundred barrels of whiskey burned with explosions but firefighters kept the blaze from spreading to adjacent buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
W. J. Toole
Harry Scheur
Activity of Italys Fleet Presaged by Port Incidents
Reports from ports indicate rising Italian naval activity. A battle flag blessed by a bishop was given to the battleship Count Cavour by the Duke and Duchess of Genoa and Spezia, amid a patriotic ceremony. Palermo presented the cruiser Marsala with a blessed flag, as the Duke and Duchess of Aosta visited Leghorn to bid farewell to Prince Aimone at the naval academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Paris
Cavour
Genoa
Spezia
Palermo
Marsala
Mazzara
Aosta
Leghorn
Prince Aimone
Naval Academy
What a World Famous Dietitian Says of Macaroni
Dr Hutchison, a world famed dietitian, says macaroni provides energy about 100 to 60 versus beef and is absorbed nearly fully. Faust Macaroni is described as a glutinous energy builder that can substitute meat and costs about 10 cents per large package. Maull Bros. St. Louis, USA.
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Faust Macaroni
Hutchison
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Wobile
Napoleonville Hall
Susie James
Susie Richardson
Carrie James
Mary Louise
P. W. Kelly
Paul Smith
Enterprise
C. H. Bostwick
William A. Cato
Frank Yukers
Mark Dodds
Louise
Congo
Italy
Maull Bros
New York
Independence Blue
Gayfer’s
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