Gulls Reduced to Limit as Mobile Makes Roster Cuts
Manager Finn announced the club is at salary limit and sent three outfielders and a pitcher to other teams. Outfielders Tom Raftery Bill Maloney and Billy McGill plus pitcher Larue Kirby are released. McGill to Pensacola, Raftery sidelined by rheumatism and Kirby likely to Western League. The new squad adds Furchner and a refreshed outfield of Clarke Jacobson and Robertson with Paulet Starr Stock O Dell and Corbett infield, totaling sixteen.
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Finn
Tom Raftery
Wilkesbarre
Billy McGill
Newark
N. J
Bill Maloney
Maloney
Montgomery
Larue Kirby
Kirby
McGill
Pensacola
Jim Clarke
Jacobson
Dave Robertson
Paulet Starr
Stock
O'Dell
Jack Corbett
al Furdhner
Sioux City
Will- Bee
Furchner
Memphis
Daffy Dan Charms Lyric Audiences In Seminary Girl
Knute Erickson stars as Daffy Dan in The Seminary Girl now playing a week in this city. Benton and Miss Leonore Lergere shine in songs and dances. The Lyric chorus impresses with sharp costumes. Capacity crowds fill the house. advance seats advised for matinee at 3 and performances at 7 45 and 9 16.
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Knute Erickson
Daffy Dan
Higley Harrington Stock Company Ends Run At Orpheum
The Higley Harrington Stock Company presents the final performance of The Lighthouse Robbery at the Orpheum Theatre on Wednesday night. The company also plans Thelma as an extraordinary attraction on Thursday Friday and Saturday with strong advance inquiries and expected full houses. Tickets are priced to attract audiences.
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Higley-Harrington Stock Company
Orpheum Theatre
Thelma
Dreamland Sets 200000 Prisoner of Zenda Picture Deal
Dreamland closes a $200,000 contract for The Prisoner of Zenda with James K. Hackett in the lead. It marks the studio’s most ambitious U.S. production to date and will show at Dreamland on May 11 and 12. Manager Waddle says the Mobile run aligns with a pledge to offer higher quality shows for discerning theater patrons.
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Dreamland
James K. Hackett
United States
William B.B. Waddle
The
Birmingham plants two of his players
Cleveland announces the release of Pete Shields former Mississippi captain to the Portland club and outfielder Charley Betts to the Beaumont Texas League club in a single day move.
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Birmingham
Associated Press
Cleveland
Pete Shields
University of Mississippi
Portland
Ore
Charley" Betts
Beaumont
Costs of living hit high in 1912 for working families
AP reports from Washington detail a Bureau of Labor Statistics study showing living costs peaked in 1912 after rising since 1890. Yearly expenses for a working family varied by region from 152 to 187 dollars, with food costs rising across 1890 1896 and 1912. The piece also notes a Lawn Party benefit and includes a testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Tvll
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
North Central
South Central
Western
Weogrotir
Baron Bisping Held for Murder in Polish Crime Case
Baron John Bisping, a wealthy Lithuanian landlord, was arrested in Warsaw on charges of killing Prince Ladislaus Drucki Lubecki. The prince, president of the Warsaw Automobile Club, was found dead April 22 in a park near Teresin after leaving with Bisping for the railway station. The inquest noted allegedly contradictory statements by Bisping about their last moments.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Russian Poland
John Bisping
Lithuania
Ladislaus Drucki Lubecki
Teresin
Ladislaus
Automobile Club of
Baron
State Cash Box Nearing Empty in Alabama
Special to The Item reports Alabama's state treasury drop toward depletion with about 125000 on hand and 509000 from tax compromise receipts expected. Payments of 35000 in salaries and 138000 school quarterly allotment will largely exhaust funds, while 179000 in semiannual interest is due July 1. Governor must secure a loan and arrange bank carry for warrants until fall.
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Montgomery
Ala
Purifoy
State Tax Commission
Jefferson County
New York
Bounding Red Blood and Vitality Against Cold
Bounding red blood and firm flesh are cited as real defenses against cold by a source emphasizing vigor and health. The text promotes robust circulation as key to enduring low temperatures.
Mullion Warms and Strengthens You Against Cold
This 16 oz. and 8 oz. brown bottle remedy claims to feed and strengthen the body to boost resistance against colds and hasten recovery. A three-ounce sample bottle is mailed free by Oromulsion at 648 Pearl St., New York.
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Oromulsion
Pearl St
New York
Free 50c Package of Medicine Offer Declares Free Pastilles
An advertisement invites readers to write their full case history to C. H. Rowan Drug Co. in Chicago for a free 50c package of Rowan's Pastilles, offering “good honest advice” in exchange for personal details.
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Rowan
Abbott Bros
van Antwerp Drug CO
Mobile
Ala
2Bott Bros. CO
Chicago
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Bitt H. Smith
Edington
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