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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1915

Page

11

Edwards resigns from Game and Fish post amid funding concerns

A. Edwards resigns from the Alabama Game and Fish Commission citing unpaid wardens and insufficient bonds. He argues conservation laws are strained by lack of salaries and expenses, making enforcement financially unfeasible and risking his bond and reputation in cases he deems inconclusive.

Mty Game and Fish Commiss A. Edwards J. Ce Edwards State of Alabama

Free Home Cure Promises Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers

A promotional notice claims an at home remedy available to asthma sufferers with no discomfort or time loss. It markets convenience and universal access.

Court docket and county Game Warden resignations

Court entries list various dockets and dismissals including Gulf City Plumbing and others with motions, followed by a mobile county game and fish report. The county warden announces resignation effective July 1 1915 and urges legislatures to fund salaries and expenses for enforcement.

Children Puzzle Contest Winners and Deadlines Noted

Five Empire Theatre tickets will be awarded to children submitting the best thirty five pictures. Entries must arrive at the office by Wednesday night. The list of last week’s winners includes Mildred Albright, Richard Rasberry, Leon Ficatt, Genevieve Fowler, Edward Waldorf, Alma Murphree, Gladys Walléety, Bernice Bogue, Theresa Bell, Lenora Campbell, Myrtle Harrel, Emma Balzhardt, Hannah May McGraw, Mary Alice Duggan, Ruth Domgo, Julia Waldorf, Eddie Fox, George Jordan, Mamie Stutz, Louis J. Schlorff Jr., Martha E. Andrews, Gertrude Terrell, Margret Pugh, Harriet Susan McMillan, Bessie E. Strachan, Sylvain Berbeze, David Roh, Marie Bishop, Elmer Dover, Nora Cooke, and others. Address excerpts show Mobile Alabama and surrounding streets and avenues where participants reside.

Empire Theatre Kilmarnock St Spring Hill Ave Mildred Albright Richard Rasberry S— Leon Ficatt Wali Owhles de Ghouls Giana Chiara Slabbeers Theresa Bell Sheridan Ccswcees Lenora Campbell Myrtle Harrel Hannah May McGraw Mary Alice Duggan Ruth Cr Domgo Bernia Béttis Julia Waldorf Eddie Fox George Jordan Mamie Stutz Louis J. Schlorff Jr Martha E. Andrews Mereee Nora Cooke

Court docket of demurrers and hearings across multiple cases

A lengthy docket lists demurrers overruled or granted and motions for interrogatories across cases including Amelia Frohlichtein versus A Phillips and Mobile Light and Railroad Company versus Copeland & Son. Scheduled weekly sessions run Monday to Friday with numerous defendants and plaintiffs named.

Amelia Frohlichtein A. Phillips I. Ko Orion Coaster Company H. L. Brenig K. Best H. H. Black F. FF Best Lytd Mobile Light and Railroad Company Copeland & Son W. E. Prewitt WU. B. Bolton Wunswer Rosa Sullivan S. Nick Anrews Roe Singleton Ollinger & Bruce Schuh-Mason Lumber Company C. W. Bohlin J. H. Jackson Mobileland & Sons William Foerster George W. Sims M. W. Wright, Jr A. McMurray Caroline Williams Gertrude Alexander T. J. Brannan E. J. Howard H. C. Rush Peerless Steam Laundry Mary H. Ferguson W. H. Roberts William McConnell Et al C. H. Bohlin Maury & Unruh L. C. Stella Charles Cole Lem Byrd, Jr Fannie Tucker Mobile Infirmary Association Nellie Z. Pennny Alex Hancock J. M. McLean Lem Watson W. T. Bowen Albert McMurray

VESSELS IN PORT AND DOCKYARD LISTINGS

Vessel movements and dock assignments include the J M Guffey and Freda in Cuban port routes to Bluefields and various Br Nor and Gr vessels. Docks named Henderson Municipal and Gulf Dry Docks host schooners barkentines and steamers while repair and lay up operations occur at Ollinger Bruce and Denmark yards.

Cuban Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks Municipal Docks Barks

Multiple property transfers including Bay Shore tract and Wilson additions

Hattie C. Taylor sells 0.60 acre on east Bay Shore right of way. Swift & Company conveys northeast quarter of northwest quadrant in section 4 to Philip A. Anderson. J Blacksher sells lot 11 block 1 Wilson third addition to J E Bowen. A J Spencer Lumber sells to Henrietta M. Spencer a 1 for $1 in Wilson fourth addition to Sweeney tract. Grand Bay Land Co. sells property in section 26 to G L Farian for $1. V Shoab and wife sell several lots in Mobile Heights to J E McCoy for $3.

Hattie C. Taylor Bay Shore Swift & Company Philip A. Anderson J. Blacksher J. E. Bowen Wilson A. J. Spencer Lumber Company Henrietta M. Spencer Sweeney Grand Bay Land Company G. L. Farian Co. V. Shoab J. E. McCoy Mobile Heights

Call for Monday in Harper divorce case

Equity Court notes a Monday call for R. A. Harper versus Winona Harper before Judge Berney on the equity side.

Law and Equity Court Berney R. A. Harper Winona Harper

Chancery Court Schedule for Week of April 19

Chancery Court convenes for the week beginning April 19 with daily docket entries. Monday lists Ronald L. May v Emma May and several dissolution and leave to marry petitions. other cases follow on April 20 to 28 including divorces and guardianship matters.

Chancery Court Smith Ronald L. May Emma Enoch Bray McKinley Bray Annie Carwie George Carwie Clotilda G. Stein Albert S. Triplett John Leper Grace Scott Charlie Scott James Maples Mary Graves Eugene Graves Lucy Anna King Arthur King Lula Jones Peter Jones F. P. Rossman Alphonse Phillips Et al Charles C. Stokes Laura Stokes George D. Latimore Bessie Latimore Gulfport Fertilizer Company George D. Brown Martha Peterson Abe Peterson Willard W. Olner Zerbanette K. Lee Thomas C. Wilhite Katie Wilhite Zella Smith Alf Smith Lelia E. Price Lucinda Williams Clarinda Howell Samuel R. Howell Lelia Simon Amelia Morningstar C. P. Fisher Stella Louise Fisher William Pettis Annie Pettis Oliver D. Johnson Zora R. Johnson Abrams Edwards Jennie Edwards Fannie Platt William Platt

Norwegian Sails for Liverpool with Large Cargo Load

The British steamer Norwegian, drawing twenty five feet, departed Saturday near noon for Liverpool. After crossing the bar into the lower bay she carried nearly 18 000 bales of cotton plus resin steel products and other goods. Mobile Liners and stevedores completed loading Friday night. TheFred a steamship is also mentioned in the report.

Liverpool Eng Freda

Maritime traffic update with ports and ships at Mobile

Ships and steamers arrival and departure plans around Mobile harbor include the Seeberg Line vessel loading sisal in Progreso and awaiting a return cargo, J M Guffey and Northwest ern tankers bound for Cuban and related ports, Peerless and John Quill river and Demopolis movements, and a Sunday ferry and excursion schedule for bay steamers. Bananas aboard Fort Gaines are noted with Norwegian liners Trym and Ofaf expected for freight. The Mallory line Sabine carries passengers from New York to Florida and back.

J. M. Guffey Northwestern Peerless Montgomery Selma John Quill Tombigbee Demopolis Charles E. Cessna Mobile Bay Dauphin Street Tarpon St. Andrews Bay Pensacola Fla United Fruit Company Fort Gaines Puerto Cortez Viking Seeberg Steamship Company Mobile Nazare France Munson Steamship Line Trym Ofaf Mallory Line Sabine New York Key West Tampa

Vessels Bound for South Atlantic Trade Lines

A list of ships with nationalities and destinations bound for Mobile Line, Mallory, United Fruit, and other services. Entries include Viator to Hubbard Zemurray, Nubian to Laurenson Liverpool, Lampasas to Mallory, Sabine to Mallory, Tarpon coastwise to St Andrew Gulf, and multiple vessels serving United Fruit Company routes in Central America and the Caribbean.

Viator Erikson, Garston Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Line Nubian Laurenson Liverpool England Mobile Liners, Inc Lampasas New York Mallory Steamship Company Sabine Tarpon St. Andrew and Gulf Steamship Line Dictator Nor Belize B. H New Fork Isabella New Orleans Porto Rican Steamship Line B. F. du Bois Viking Nazare France O Cortez Company

Week's Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Probate Court

Real estate transfers filed in the probate court for the week ending April 17 include multiple lot transfers and section-township-range descriptions. Notable entries include C Theresa McDuffie to Ww J Koral for 124 dollars and various parcels in Dauphin Island, Citronelle, Wolf's Heights, and nearby areas involving named individuals and companies.

C. Theresa McDuffie Ww. J. Koral Lambert Street E. H. Guse Charles E. Oehm L. K. Hirsh Crevla Lumber Company Charles Lovelace R. M. Smith C. R. Wentz Pat J. Lyons Henry Piser Dauphin Street Hamilton Street Dauphin Island Land Company Tidewater Securities Company Dauphin Island W. G. Reneke Mary Arras Congress Street Ryland Lane W. H. Roberts H. R. Glass Margie McKnight R. Wentz Andrew Strauss Julia Goldsmith Strauss Wolf's Heights Abram Marcy Harry Pillans George S. Gaines James McDonnell W. F. McDonnell Mattie Flemings Knox Brothers Undertaking Company Cedar Grove Place Francis E. Sturtevant T. A.dennis Mary L. Breitung Clark-Butler Realty Company,Inc A. F. Clark Lizzie N. Clark Jett Brothers Contracting Company G. A. Muths Fulton Street Dun

Barton Academy to Open for Inspection

New Barton Academy building with fourteen classrooms and specialized rooms for typing stenography bookkeeping drawing and manual training will be open for inspection. Government inspectors will enter along with the superintendent and board of school commissioners to view all departments.

A & Nele New Ornetna Veng Pal Board of School

Lands Open in Alabama and Mississippi by Mobile & Ohio R R

480 acres seven miles west of Chunch monte County Alabama with pine soil and running stream for farming and stock raising. Also tracts from 40 to 10000 acres priced $4.00 per acre and up. Address Geo Kilborn President Ala Land & Dev Co 40 N Royal St Mobile Bell Phone 957 J.

Mobile & Ohio R.R Ala Miss Chunchmonte County Alabama Satsuma Geo. Kilborn Ala. Land & Dev. Co N. Royal St Mobile Bell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parpen ‘Edwards ROCHE BURKE Undertakers St. Joseph and State Streets Albert S. Towel C.E N. W. St. Francis and Royal Sts Eepenet Byles Supply Pany G. H. Kruempel Gulf City Plumbing Company R. H. Pitard G. R. Ellison Warley Fruit and Produce Company Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company C. M. Billack J. J. Blacksher T- M. Adair John Shearer Tallawampa Mill Bay City Mattie Johnson Edward Whitehurst John D. Palmer George Foster Harry Edgar Reiss Mercantile Company Holt Lumber Company I. M. Givens J. H. Sheip, Inc L. and N. Railroad Company Circuit Court Browne Game and Fish Department John H. Wallace, Jr Gerardy PIL, P.cresap Co.,ltd Daw Grieves Jos. Patt Germany Patt South Britton Asy Sysvania F. L. Tapia Dauphin ST St Ape South Royal Street Provost Ma Coal CO Pee Bele RD Office Royal and Cana Sis Ardeterh Kimira St St. Stephens Road S. Broad St S. Scott St N. Scott St Charleston St Mallett St St. Stephen Road Ross and Florida Sts Dauphin Way Old Shell Road Augusta St Uphin and Lafayette N. Claiborne St Eeee Elmira St St. Emanuel St Oakdale South Carolina St St. Francis St. Iby S. Dauphin Government St St. Anthony St Georgia Ave S. Cedar St North Carolina St Baltimore Sts Mobile, Ala Bluefields Alex. Lawrence Barkentines Henry Hildegard Henderson Irma Bentley Gulf Dry Docks Zero Pate Seabee Gait “Tidman Truss Blandford Turner Terminal Strathcona Vance Cha B. Cessna Fort Eslava Street Seaver Denmark United Kingdom Bermuda Bay Trade Daphne Fairhope Mag Conti Street Royal Water Streets Duggan- Taylor Realty Co., Inc Marine News Saitat Debriere the Oste Selah Hee Progreso Mex Barton Academy Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway Union Terminal Station Calvert York Meridian Tuscaloosa Birmingham Egat R. B Dumont & C Lee West St. Michael St. Gell W. S. Royal N. Government Street Arge St. Michael Street MAURY Moffat Road Hall’s Mill Road Government St. Loop Bay Shore R.R Spring Hill Edward M. Bailey Dauphin Bell Phone Fulton Thames & Batre St. Francis Street
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