Public notice of proposed act to abolish Inferior Civil Court in Mobile
Application will be made to Alabama legislature to repeal the act establishing an Inferior Civil Court in Mobile precincts and to confer jurisdiction on Justices of the Peace and ex Officio Justices of the Peace. The act outlines transfer of dockets papers and procedures to the Justices of the Peace within 120 days of approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislature of
Alabama
Mobile
Justices of the Peace
City of
Peace
Thomas T. Palmer
Mobile County
State of
National Mosaic Flooring Company
City Bank & Trust Company
Mandeville
Tent Lovins Wael
Louisville & Nashville Railroa
Hurtel Street
Eleven Cent Stamp Is Put in Circulation
Assistant Postmaster Wilkins reports from the Third Assistant Postmaster General that a new eleven cent stamp is issued for prepaid parcel postage and insured parcels. The Ben Franklin head in Houdon style appears in dark green on the stamp, matching other denominations above seven cents.
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John D. Wilkins
A. M. Dockery
Benjamin Franklin
Houdon
Cotton consumption stabilizes as exports remain strong
Census Bureau report shows US cotton use by states at 5.3 million bales, with linters demand up for war munitions. July consumption totals rise, while exports to the United Kingdom and France remain robust despite war.
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Washington
South
Census Bureau
United Kingdom
Germany
Italy
France
United States
Inferior Court Notes and Negro Church Incorporators
Curtis Franklin, a negro, was held to the city court in $500 for robbing Jacobson’s store in Prichard during a recent fire. Rachel Spencer, for petit larceny, sent to county jail for 30 days. Dave West got a continuance on a boat theft case. Corinne Young and Stella Windham fined $5 or 10 days after jail disturbance. John Surles, Bud Royston and Ollis Small fined $10 or 10 days hard labor for gaming. Norman Sekztér sent to road gang for teams. State failed to prove abusive language against Clemy Carter. Incorporators file papers for St. John’s First Free Will Baptist church (colored) with trustees G. W. Portiss, Mike Brown, Edward Harris. church to pursue charitable benevolence.
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Curtis Franklin
J Jacobson
Prichard
Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Franklin
Jacobson
Rachel Spencer
Rachel
Ollis Small
Norman Sekztér
Clemy Carter
Negro Church
St. John's First Free Will Baptist Church
G. W. Portiss
Mike Brown
Edward Harris
Constance E. B. Gromner Weds Bertifi After Berlin Links
Constance EB Gromner wed Bertifi in a ceremony linked to Berlin ties. Mrs Grafton W Minot and Miss Con stance Gardner assisted as the couple connected with the American institute in Berlin.
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Constance EB Gromner
Grafton W. Minot
Constance Gardner
A.P. Gardner
Massachusetts
Berlin
New Orleans and New York Cotton Markets Aug 14
Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York slip modestly amid rains and political unease. Reports cite bearish tones. spot cotton quiet with modest sales, while Wall Street shows mixed gains in steel and auto shares.
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New Orleans
New York
Liverpool
MOOS
Ersacin Cote Aas
Little Talks on Thrift Emphasizes Waste to Wealth
An essay urges thrift across society highlighting waste conversion. Silk waste becomes usable fiber, coal tar yields dyes and drugs, waste paper fuels city livelihoods, and gas waste spurred lessons in conservation. It calls readers to value time money and energy.
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Chicago
Indiana
Ambeaux
Vessel listings and port entries across multiple ships and docks
The list catalogs vessels in port and their locations from Turner Terminals to Hieronymus Docks. It notes steam ships schooners bark and motor bark, with destinations and repairs listed, including Porto Cortez Cuba New Brunswick United Kingdom West Indies London Liverpool Spain.
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Ni, Ors & Co
N. O
C. Turner Parmemais
Hieronymus Docks
Barkentines
Hildegard
Ollinger & Bruce Docks
Stranger
Turner Terminals
United Kingdom
West Indies
London
Liverpool
Vessels Moving Between Major Ports Listed In Passage Trade
A roster of ships and schooners bound for varied Caribbean and Mexican ports includes Steamship Ponce New Orleans to Porto Rico Line Schooner Albert D Mills Puerto Padre Cuba Steamship Incs spain to Van Heynigen Brokerage Co Schooner Lizzie Ek Dennison Progreso Mex to Vinegar Bend Lbr Co Schooner Evadne Manati Cuba to master Schooner Dora Allison Progreso Mexico to master Bark Carolina Havana Cuba to Moragues Lumber Co Steamer Mobila Manati to master Schooner C W Mills Progreso Mex to master Steamship Pacific to Munson Line Steamship Kotonia Progreso Mex to Ward Line Steamship Sabine New York to Mallory Line Schooner Mary G Dantzler Progreso Mex to Jas Gibboney & Co Steamship Freda New York to Caribbean & Southern Line Steamship Trym 1188 New Orleans to Munson Line Steamship Fort Gaines 629 Porto Barrios to United Fruit Co
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Ponce
New Orleans
Porto Rico
Albert D. Mills
Puerto Padre
Cuba
Steamship* Incs
Spai
Huelva
Spain
van Heynigen Brokerage Co
Lizzie Ek
Dennison
Progreso
Mex
Vinegar Bend Lbr. Co
Evadne
Manati
Dora Allison
Mexico
Carolina
Urug
Havana
Moragues Lumber Company
Mobila
C. W. Mills
Steamship Pacific
Munson Line
Kotonia
Dan
Ward Line
Sabine
New York
Mallory Line
Mary G. Dantzler
Jas, Gibboney & Co
Freda
Carribean & Southern Line
Trym
Fort Gaines
Porto Barrios
United Fruit .Co
Market Report Mixed Livestock Steady Demand
Receipts total 200 head cattle and 2,000 head sheep. Cattle run steady with native beef cattle 6.10 to 10.26, rece heifers 3.10 to 9.10, calves 1.65 to 8.00. Sheep and lambs also steady with sheep 5.90 to 6.65 and lambs at 6.75.
Weather Conditions Shippers Forecast and Tropical Storm
Weather forecast notes protect against 94 degree heat for 36 hour shipments north, east and west. Tomugbee river and branches, Alabama area expect little change. Tropical storm from Dominca remains active near western Cuba with Havana winds near 56 mph. Generally fair weather, moderate temperatures, high pressure across eastern half of the country. Local forecaster Ashenberger reports.
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Weat
Tomugbee
Alabama
Dominca
Cuba
Havana
Motor bark Elfreda enters Mobile port first in port history
The motor bark Elfreda of Gulf States Shipping arrives at Fort Morgan and anchors in the stream to load a lumber cargo for Spanish ports. The event marks the first motor bark entry into Mobile. Other tonnage includes the Trym from New Orleans to Mobile and Karen held inland awaiting better weather.
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Elfreda
Gulf States Shipping Company
Fort Morgan
Mobile
Trym
New Orleans
Mason Line
Cuban
Cuba
Karen
Munson Line
Storfond
South American
Frednes
John Quill
Tuscaloosa
Peerless
Alabama River Landings
Selma
Viator
Chamelecon Line
Porto Cortez
Hond
Mrs Harry Payne Whitney Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Harry Payne Whitney a New York sculptress and artist has been operated on for appendicitis and will stay at her summer home in Westbury L I until she recovers.
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Harry Payne. Whitney
New York
Westbury
Handsome Toulminville Home Destroyed by Fire
The handsome home of C. W. Hays sen at Toulminville was completely destroyed by fire Saturday morning at 9 30 oclock. Mr Hayssen was severely burned while rescuing household goods. The fire originated from a defective flue. Nearly every woman feels that her husband is very nervous and that his employer should be more considerate.
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Handsome
Toulminville
C. W. Hayssen
End of Child Labor in America Seen Imminent
Washington August 15 Dr McKelway Southern secretary of the National Child Labor Committee says the end of child labor in America is near as Congress is expected to pass federal measures. He cites Georgia and Alabama as examples of enforcement gaps and notes organizers aim to create stronger inspections, while urging the next session to push the federal bill. He predicts strong House support and a broad public backing for protecting workers' children.
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Washington
de Ae McKelway
National Child Labor Committee
America
Congress
House
Senate
Montgomery
Georgia
Alabama
McKelway
Abi
Tories
Citieg
Utr
P of
Overman
The
United
Nele
Deaths and Funerals in Pollard and Mobile
Obituary notices report Mrs. Mattie Pringle of Pollard age 65 died after a brief illness. Funeral planned in Pollard Sunday with burial in local cemetery. R F McConnell funeral held Friday at 5 PM from 306 Street residence with Rev Henry Wade Du officiating and interment in M cemetery. Pallbearers listed as A LeBlanc J Rich C Wheeler J Drahan and Dr Charles A Mohr. Albert S Laurendine aged 16 died Friday with mass at Xavier Catholic church officiating and burial in Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers named as Peter Laurendine C Wagner and H Wagner.
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Mattie Pringle
Pollard
Porl Escambia County
Pringle
Lindsay
Mobile
R. F. McConnell
Henry Wade du
Government
Laurendine
Albert
Minville
Fr Xavier
Tholic
Father Henry
Peter Laudendine
C. Wagner
H. Wagner
Summer Heat Dangers and First Aid Tips Warned
Health note warns of sunstroke and heat stroke during hot days. Advice covers cooling the body, loosening clothing, moving to shade, and using cold treatment if available. Do not give alcohol and seek help if consciousness does not return within minutes.
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Dauphin
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Imperial Pressing Club
St. Emanuel
Vsults
Bell Phone
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Robert Windham
Albright & Wood
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Vossen
U. S
Wall Street Review
American Car
Sloss-Sheffield Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Studebaker
Pacific Mail
Crucible Steel
Delaware. & Hudson
American Can
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American Tobacco
Atchison
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Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
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Western Union
Hay
Timothy
RSS
NAVAL
Brags
Sree Peceiste
By &. W. Straus President
American Society For Thrift
Odsdenens Dictator
Sccsevceves’ Corinto
NOP
Ivvidboness Fimo Eno
Sve Ecaessen
Ra Visnvstnvsseays Pognor Nee
Sok Hee
Roseway
Mount Hope
Sctreeee , Pickels
Gulf Dry Dock
Atreain
Ollinger & Bruce
Gulf Dry Docks
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Elfleda
New Brunswick
Guantanesto
Sapis, Spain
A., Ashenberger
Marine News
Mrs. HK. Whitnex
Stella's
Dr. McKelway
Lowell Mellett
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