Court transacts cases in Tuesday sessions
In Law and Equity Court judge Berney presided. Dixie Lumber Company default against Scheuermann and Pond, damages 988.76 with exemptions waived. Cunningham Hardware Co. vs City Lumber Co. costs paid and case dismissed. Maynard vs Reid Maynard Mercantile Co. dismissed for want of prosecution. Powell vs Lige Lee dismissed for want of prosecution. Richardson vs A E Stiles demurrers overruled. Crystal Ice Co. vs Mobile Light and Railroad Co. demurrers overruled. Wednesday call lists Barnes & King vs W C Pooley. City Court Semmes judge. Tuesday brief lists Aaing Concealed Weapons plea. Assault and Battery cases continued. Wednesday call includes John Tappy, Joseph Parker oyster law violation. Dan Martin abusive language. William Murray Prohibition law violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Richardson
A. E. Stiles
Crystal Ice Co
Mobile Light and Railroad Co
Barnes & King
W. C. Pooley
Semmes
Rich Hughes
Willie de Loach
Freeman Peterson
George Wilson
Richard Jones
John Tappy
Joseph Parker
Dan Martin
Lantage
William Murray
Alabama banking suit ends in compromise decree
Law and Equity Court presided by Berney in Forest county Mississippi chancery case State of Alabama by A E Walker superintendent of Banks versus Safety Banking and Realty Company decree authorizing compromise. Louise Mertz and others versus Joseph Manning and others decree pro confesso against Dominick Woodworth.
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Law and Equity Court
Berney
State of Alabama
A. E. Walker
The
Safety Banking and Realty Company
Chancery Court
Forest County
Mississippi
Louise Mertz
Joseph Manning
Dominick Woodworth
Court notices and motions listed in Smith chancellery docket
The docket shows cases including Joseph B. Driver v Charley New and others with motions to amend and strike from file, leave to marry for George H Walpole, and several divorce related actions. Several orders for testimony or publications are noted with dates April 9 and ongoing pleadings and proofs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada M.therry
Frank H. Weatherly
Wilhelmina Frederickson
Edwin Augustus Frederickson
Fannie Klopner
Anthony Klopner
Lennie Yubkers
Charles Vukers
Mary H. Malone
Louise Malone
Lana L. Evans
James Evans
Mary Fincher
Lydia Wells
Queen of Spades and John Bunny Honeymoon at Five Cents
A brief cinema blurb noting the two reel feature Queen of Spades and John Bunny's Honeymoon with admission priced at five cents. The item emphasizes exceptional quality for a cheap price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bunny
BIJOU
Jefferson Birthday Legal Holiday Observed Monday
Jeffersons birthday falls on Sunday April 13 and will be observed as a holiday Monday April 14. The Mobile Clearing House announces banks citywide will close on Monday.
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Jefferson
Mobile Clearing House
City Clerk Becomes Notary in Mobile County and Local Amendments
City Clerk S H Hendrix, now a notary in Mobile county, filed his bond in probate court Monday. Shiloh Baptist Church incorporated and filed its certificate in probate court Tuesday. Marriage licenses issued to Lafargue Weeks, Head Holloway, Watson Crabtree, Ogden Bethea. G M Strukiewicz named travelling auditor for Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railroad Company and Tombigbee Valley Railroad Com. He previously served in Mobile and Ohio auditor's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.H. Hendrix
Mobile County
The
Shiloh Baptist Church (Colored
John A. Lafargue
Ruby Margaret Weeks
Charlies T. Head
Nell T. Holloway
William Watson
Myrtle Crabtree
George Ralph Ogden
Jessie Bethea
G. M. Srutkiewicz
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad Company
Tombigbee Valley Railroad Comm
Mobile and Ohio
Eldridge Gray Demands Jury Trial in Assault Case
Eldridge Gray was arraigned in the inferior criminal court on an assault and battery charge Monday He requested a jury trial and bond was set at 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inferior Criminal Court
Eldridge Gray
City Patrolman Arrests Richard for Traffic Ordinance Violation
Co. L. Richard of 1004 Government Street was arrested Monday afternoon by Patrolman J. E. Haley for violating the standing section of the city traffic ordinance.
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Co. L
Arrest for speeding and improper lane use in Blair area
R Miller on Blair avenue and Catherine street was arrested Monday afternoon by Patrolman John Kruse on speeding and failure to keep to the right. The case is scheduled for recorder's court Tuesday afternoon.
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R. Miller
Blair Avenue
Catherine Street
John Kruse
Recorder’s Court
Downward tariff revision feared by cotton manufacturers
An official of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association warned at the annual meeting in Washington that a tariff cut is contemplated with grave apprehension by some members. He urged revision on reasonable lines and praised forthcoming banking and commercial laws and the Panama Canal opening as keys to unprecedented prosperity.
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Associated Press
Washington
Segent
American Cotton Manufacturers Association
Panama Canal
Seeley vs Curtis suit reversed and remanded
The Alabama Supreme Court reversed and remanded the case of N L Seeley et al vs Rosa Curtis appealed from Mobile law and equity court. It is a suit in detinue for a deed.
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Montgomery
Ala
Supreme Court
N. L
Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Tom Simon
In Montgomery Alabama the state supreme court affirmed the death sentence for Tom Simon a Hale county man convicted of murdering his wife Rendi Simon The execution is scheduled for May 30.
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Montgomery
Ala
Supreme Court
Tom Simon
Hale County
Rendi Simon
Woman Imitation Morphine Tablets Cause Near-Death Tragedy
In Opelika Alabama on April 8 Mrs Lula Goza fell gravely ill after taking tablets bought at a local Negro drug store. Doctors feared death as she convulsed, then revived and were at her side until 2 a m Sunday. Poison suspected as tablets contained strychnine or similar toxin.
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Opelika
Ala
Lula Gonza
Goza
Washington Silent on New Far East Recognition
Washington April 8. The United States and major powers faced a pivotal moment as the Chinese constitutional assembly met. No official word from the White House or State Department on recognition strategy. Britain and Japan appeared unlikely to recognize Yuan Shikai’s government, with doubt remaining about other nations.
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Associated Press
United States
Chinese Constitutional Assembly
White House
State Department
Great Britain
Japan
Yuan Shi Kai
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil advertised
A vintage ad touts Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a spray or throat coating for a cure in one day. It promises full directions with each bottle and lists prices of 25 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar.
Real estate boom eyed in Dallas county Alabama
Selma Alabama April 8 real estate deals abound in Dallas county with city and county properties. G B Smith a top dealer notes many pending deals for large farm tracts and anticipates the year surpassing all previous ones. Poultry remedies advertise Conkeys products right now.
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Dallas
Selma
Ala
G. B. Smith
School Days Burlesque Tops Lyric Bill
Lyric presents a two lesson novelty burlesque titled School Days. Gus Edwards production features Joe Marks Dolly Dupree and Rena Dwyer with a cast of comic schoolboy types. The revue mixes singing dancing and comedy in a Bowery German Bostonese and Italian flavored spoof of common schooling.
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Lyric
Gus Edwards
Mexican Bullets Wound Americans Near Naco
In early morning fighting between Ojeda’s federals and Sonora state troops near Naco Sonora two American border patrol soldiers were wounded one in the shoulder and one in the hand. Bullets fell on the American side as artillery kept the larger force at a distance while residents sought shelter away from the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Naco
Ojeda
Sonora
Ariz
The Moonshiner's Daughter at the Orpheum Theatre
Higley Harrington Stock Company presents The Moonshiner's Daughter a stirring Kentucky hills play about an orphan girl adopted by a moonshiner. She later saves her father and her lover from the law as her brother returns in the moonshining trade. Performances continue Tuesday matinee and Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Hills
Higley-Harrington Stock Company
Orpheum Theatre
Dreamland to host The Blackfriars play by University of Alabama
Dreamland will present The Blackfriars produced by the University of Alabama dramatic club. The cast features Miss Mary Bacon Duncan of Tuscaloosa in the role of Gloria in You Never Can Tell. The April 17 performance promises a well trained, experienced amateur company pleasing Mobile audiences.
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Blackfriars
Mobilians
Dreamland
Dramatic Club
University of Alabama
the Blackfriars
Shaw
Mary Bacon Duncan
Tuscaloosa
William Bacon Oliver
University Law School
Will Brown
Mobile
Miss Duncan
Winn T
Gloria
Ccast
Hooper Nears Record with Five Veto Messages
Governor Hooper sent five veto messages to the legislature, nearly setting a record, as bills including a proposal for a branch prison at Herbert Domain and three local Memphis measures were involved.
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Hooper
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Herbert Domain
Memphis
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Help
Advert mentions Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as fastest cure for burns bruises boils and sores and claims $1 value cured Iredell Texas resident L H Haflin of an ankle sore in four days. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp with a 260 price note.
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Bucklen
Ll. H. Haflin
Iredell
Texas
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Resignation at Southern Pacific After 31 Years
William resigned yesterday as vice president and comptroller of the Southern Pacific Company after a 31 year association with the railroad. His resignation was due to ill health. A. B. McDonald was elected comptroller to succeed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
William
Vice Press
Southern Pacific Company
A. B. McDonald
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Bijou Today
Jefferson's
Bunny
Seeley VS. Curtis
Simon
Home
Mobile Electric Co
N. Royal Street
Ethel Roosevelt
Richard A. Derby
Oyster Bay
Republic
Mitchell's
Conkey
Dave 8. Bauer
N. W
Dauphin
Conception Streets
Norristown
Grover C. Bergdoll
D. C. Gordon
Dauphin Street
Cvory
DeBriere
South Royal
Jos. Patt
Germany
Kreptor
A. F. Rockwell
Optometrist
Optician
N. Conception ST
Victor Baseball, Goods
Victor
Barney Cavanagh Hardware Company
North Cedar Street
ST. ANTHONY _ST
Kroeger
St. Anthony and
Cedar Streets
St. Anthony Street
St. Anthony
R. Bettner
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