Jury to Hear Notorious Cattle Theft and Related Crimes
The court calendar for the term lists Edward Sullivan alias Price Smith, Wavey Taylor, Louis Dixon, and others facing grand larceny and related charges in the upcoming sessions. John Robinson stands for murder first degree, Jessie Scarbrough for arson, and D Haig Pritchard for gaming table offenses as Monday through Saturday call proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phéresa McBroom
Edward Sullivan
Price Smith
White
Lewis Dixon
Wey ‘Taylor
Delants
Phinney Smith
Smith
Johnn
Robert
Salco
Jessie Scarbrough
Ghunchula
Ala
D. Haig Pritchard
Price W. Smith
Jesse Scarbrough
A. Lillard
Edward Miles
D.haig Pritchard
Samuel E. Pouncey
Willard Reflects On Life After Becoming Champion
In New York on April 24 Jess Willard says the heavyweight title brought fame and change. He recalls being seen as a mere hopeful, shifting names, rumors of a police past, and critics who doubted him, while noting the burden of public attention and the desire for a quiet private life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jess
Willard
Jess Willard
Jack Johnson
Sincce
Tam
May trial docket in Mobile courts lists 145 cases
A Mobile court schedule shows 41 circuit court and 104 law and equity cases set for May. Settings span May 3 to May 20 with trials involving firms such as Michael & Lyons, Boston Sims, Southern Railway, United States Lumber, Mobile Light and Railroad, Gulf City Milling, and the Dinsmore and Canizas parties among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of Mobile
Law and Equity Court
Michael & Lyons
L.H. Mary
Lillie Price
Boston Sims
A. P. Bush
Julia F. Russell
Jno. Mitchell
J. W. Olensky
M. A. Pitard
Maude McDowell
Mamie McDowell
W. F. Prewitt
D. B. Boston
Rosa C. Eastburn
Joe Canizas
Madeline C. McCrane
Zoe Canizas
State of Alabama
Blacksher Co
C. F. Gricer
Spencer Lumber Co
D. J. Dinsmore
Emeline Thomas
Philomena Rainey
Beatrice Ardoyne
Isadore Piele
United States Lumber and Cotton Company
Tom Rivers
Southern Infirmary
A. G. Quinn
Mobile Light and Railroad
Unionist Publishing Company
J. H. Wilson
Sid Berry
Carmelia Davis
Willie Perry
Sidney Dees
Vinegar Bend Lumber Company
Reid R. Wood
Maiden Cammack
C. L. Sims
Southern Railway Company
Clarence Washington
Gulf City Milling Company
Don Lyon Company
Roe
Sarah Crane
Geo. R. Powell
Co. L. Daniels
Mobile-Jackson Lumber Company
W. G. McGowin Lumber Company
Travis C. Taylor
Corbett & McMahon
Maude M. Touart
Mary Skehan
R. E. Stillman
H. H. Wefel
Court schedule listings for May trial dockets
A long list of civil matters set by date from May 4 to May 19 includes cases such as A N Johnson versus S Ponquinette and American Supply versus Feorre Concrete Co. with multiple defendants, plus many parallel actions across Mobile and nearby firms. Listings name plaintiffs, defendants, and participating companies, reflecting a dense docket of surface-level civil litigation.
Indoor baseball league grows at Mobile Y M C A
Three fast YMCA teams play the indoor game each Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 pm. About 200 players participate as a new league forms after an earlier effort. The sport is popular with men and youths, faster than outdoor baseball, and the Mobile YMCA team aims to challenge any southern opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Mobile
Bond Forfeiture In False Pretenses Case
Rafe Smith arrested in Escambia county on a false pretenses charge based on a warrant from Mobile inferior court. He failed to appear when called, leading to forfeiture and an alias writ of arrest. The court also entered judgment against the defendant's bondsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafe Smith
Escambia County
Mobile
W. A. Gray
Maisel challenges Cobb to season base stealing race
Fritz Maisel of the New York Americans challenges Ty Cobb of the Detroit team to a season long base stealing race. Maisel vows to steal 120 bases if he bats .300 or better, while Cobb has declined the challenge citing injuries from stealing bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz
Maisel
New York American ‘League
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Cobb
Baseball pairs on today’s schedule across leagues
Southern Association games feature Mobile at New Orleans, Chattanooga at Memphis, and Little Rock at Nashville. National League action includes Pittsburgh at St. Louis and Chicago at Cincinnati. American League matchups have St. Louis at Chicago and Detroit at Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Association
Mobile
New Orléans
Chattanooga
Memphis
Little Rock
Nashville
National League
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cleveland
Federal League schedule notes on Pittsburgh Chicago and teams
In the Federal League the matchups listed include Pittsburgh at St Louis Chicago at Kansas City and Buffalo at Newark with games noted for the season. The brief listing outlines the rival pairings and venue hints without detailing results or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal League
Pittsburgh
St. Me
Chicago
Kansas
Bluffalo
Newark
Local City League Doubleheader at Monroe Park
Crowns and Graham Rush face Davis and Barney Cavanagh in a Monroe Park double-header. First game scheduled to start at 2 15 p m with both teams seeking league wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowns
Graham Rush
Davis
Barney-Cavanagh
Monroe Park
Equity Court Docket April 28 Prompted Demurrer
Law and Equity Court notes set for April 28 on a demurrer in Boston Shoe Shop v McBroom Shoe Shop. Other matters include Walsh et al v Barl et al submitted on pleadings and decrees pro confesso with a call for Monday Blickhahn v South Orchards Co. et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Equity Court
Berney
Boston Shoe Shop
McBroom Shoe Shop
Joseph M. Walsh
Samuel Barl
Nicholas Blickhahn
South Orchards. Co
Chancery Court Calls for Several Civil Cases
Chancery Court sessions list multiple cases including Clara Stelle Woodward versus Arthur Clyde Woodward Marion Dennis versus Arthur Dennis Fred Thomas versus Bella Thomas Jessie Bethel versus a Bethel and The State versus Kirkbride et al Amy E Peeler versus Iver G Peeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mon
Clara
Stelle Woodward
Arthur Clyde Woodward
Marion
Dennis
Arthur Dennis
Fred Thomas
Bella Thomas
Jessie Bethel
A Bethel
Stelle
YMCA Gym Class Schedule Announced for Summer
The YMCA gymnasium offers changes to summer classes. High school boys end May 15. junior day ends June 15. senior work includes a 5 30 class on Tuesdays and Thursdays, plus an 8 10 class unchanged. Night junior Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 15 to 8 16. intermediate combines with junior. Swimming schedule pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winectir Barriott
Inferior Court Sentences For Gaming and Public Fights
Ely Eyang Albert Fairley Ed Windom and Pick Shone were each sentenced to ten days hard labor by Judge Chamberlain after prior gaming convictions. Sim Thomas received twenty days for two gaming charges. Jim Collins Sonny Lee were convicted of the same offense and fined or jailed. Alice Pearson and Lelia Smith were fined ten dollars or ten days for fighting in public. Jim Burton faced a race charge with a one dollar fine or ten days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Eyang
Albert Fairley
Ed Windom
Pick Shone
Henry ‘Chamberlain
Sim. Thomas
Jim Collins
Sonny Lee
Jai
Alice Pearson
Lelia Smith
Jim Burton
Mobile City League Sets Two Afternoon Games
Mobile City League schedules two afternoon games with free admission. Lineups include Vautrot Imahorn James Ander son pitching. Denny at first. Wilson short. Moss third. Peterson right. center Haas. left Haas Bros. other squad lists Nordine first. O'Connor short. Benedick third. Roberts right. Want left. Rossa quility. McCola Tucker or Raines pitching. Gibboney catcher. Sanders first. Chandler second. Moore short. McMillan third. Lee right. Brantley center. Cramer left. Thessa Murphey Goodman or Jones pitching. Burton or Bullock catcher. Gaines first. Moore second. Yost short. Langan third. Tacon right. N Shaw center. Long left. Cunningham Harbula M Shaw utility.
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Vautrot
Imahorn
James
Anderson
Diamond
Denny
Wilson
Moss
Peterson
Wilkinson
Haas Bros
Clemens
W. Steiner
Martin
Jones
Burton
Bullock
Gaines
Moore
Yost
Langan
Tacon
N.shaw
Long
Cunningham
Harbula
M. Shaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gerardy
Luilo
Circuit Court
A. N. Johnson
S. Ponquinette Et al
Sam Taylor
American Supply
Feorrre Concrete Co
Bush Gro. Co
Feorre Concrete Co
J. A. Magnus
Ed Hahin
Forcheimer & Co
McNab & Son
Baldwin Bros
Patterson-Edy Lumber
J. H. Finehout
G. F. & B. Chemical Co
A. R. Austin
Mobile West Shore Traction
Eugene Marshal
J. L
Pittsburg-Mobile Realty
Jno. T. McDonald
W. A. Tel. Co
W. N. Meador
Owen Farley
Jos. Hogue
Magnus & Co
Morris Meyer
D. Sacks & Son
Carrie & Co
Choctaw Lbr. & Timber Co
City of Mobile
County of Mobile
Quick Transfer Co
Charlotte Cieutat
Hallett Mfg
Julia Trotter
H. C. Cunningham
Moore-Haggerty Lbr
Republic Cresting Co
C. M. Blalack
J. J. Blacksher
Wm. Holt
E.graf
Gunston Hall
J. J
Mobile Light & R. R. Co
Samuel J. Maples
Herman J. Koster
State
H. H. Smith
F. W. Bacho
E. T. Barry
Eae & Jones
Swift & Co
Pr. le
E. G. Rike
T. L
G. Wilson
City Bank
Peterson & Sons
Wis
R. H Pllard
Mobile Ice Co
City Co
Paul B. Ray
Thos
M. Robinson
Vick- Hi Beaufort
Chancery Court
Inferior Court News
Mobile City League
St. Joseph and
State Streets
REO
C. A
Reo Motor Cars
Reo Motor Truck Government
Col. Jackson St.—Mobile
Bell Phone
Latah
Leen
F.C.B. Lansing, Micl
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