National Mosaic Works 10 Remain
W F Tebbetts returned from Indianapolis where a proposition to establish a National Mosaic Tile branch failed due to money market strain. The Mobile plant remains headquarters with plans for other plants as branches. The Mobile plant will continue operations and fulfill orders while more workers are added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Tebbetts
Monflay
Indianapolis
Ind
National Mosaic Tile Company
Mobile
Major Tebbetts
National Mosaic Flooring Company
Tebbetts
Commission Inspects Eleventh Paving Improvement Completion
City Commissioners Laz Schwarz Harry Pillans and Pat J Lyons inspected the Eleventh Paving Improvement work new completed by contractors. They reviewed Spring Hill avenue Ann street Georgia avenue Rapier avenue and South Royal street and found the paving satisfactory. No twelfth venture is anticipated this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laz Schwarz
Harry Pillans
Pat J. Lyons
Spring Hill Avenue
Ann Street
Georgia Avenue
Rapier Avenue
South Royal Street
Bulgarians Inform Measures to Pressure Turkey Over London Treaty
Sofia report says the Bulgarian government is formally informed that steps are being taken to compel Turkey to honor the Treaty of London. The move signals heightened diplomatic pressure as tensions over the treaty persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sofia
Turkey
Digest It promises a new stomach aid for quick relief
Old time diet tips give way to the idea that the body needs nourishment when the stomach is sick. Digest it tablets act on food to aid digestion rather than stressing the stomach. A trial pack costs 25c or 60c at Van Antwarn's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
America
van Antwarn’s
Pear Apple New Species of Fruit Believed Discovered
W S Carpenter of Saraland Mobile County grows what is described as a new fruit species a cross between a gond pear and a sour apple Samples will be sent to Auburn for expert opinion and potential propagation The tree is a voluntary seed Hag near both gand pear and sour apple trees The fruit tastes fine juicy and shares flavors of both fruits Leaves resemble both pear and apple The pear apple could become a valuable Southern fruit with proper effort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Carpenter
Saraland
Mobile County
Auburn
Carpenter
Boilermakers Arrested on Suspicion in Mobile
Hugh Murphy and H Brook of Chattanooga and A J Thompson of Savannah were arrested on warrants by Acting Recorder Robert E Gordon. They claimed union sympathy and employment by the Chattanooga Business Agency to work in Mobile. Bond set for Wednesday police court appearance. They deny wrongdoing and say they were assured abundant work. Central Trades Council attorneys handle their case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Murphy
H. Brook
Chattanooga
Tenn
A. J. Thompson
Savannah
Robert E. Gordon
Frank Henderson
Henderson Iron Works
Mobile
Henderson
Central Trades Council
Farnsworth to Talk to Economics Club
Arnemorth of the Chamber of Commerce and Business League has been invited by the Home Economics Club to speak Tuesday at 6 o'clock in the Battle House auditorium. Farnsworth will discuss the club’s work and his platform advocating using public school buildings for neighborhood social purposes and school playgrounds for children's recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnemorth
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Home Economics Club
Battle House
Farnsworth
Ecmie Club
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
European powers plan move against Turkish advance
Vienna reports that governments across Europe will soon make formal representations to Turkey in response to further troop advances in Thrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Europe
Turkey
Thrace
Saxo Salve Proves Swift Relief for Eczema Sufferer
A Shelbyville reader reports twenty years of eczema relief after using Saxo Salve with rapid improvement after two to three applications and complete recovery after one tube. The ad claims it relieves itching, softness, and healing for skin eruptions and offers a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pritchet
Shelbyville
van Antwerp Drug Corp, Inc
Mobile
Ala
Thaw Captured on Canadian Soil After Hidden Flight
Police capture Harry Thaw in Canada after a cross border pursuit. Sheriff Kelso recognizes Thaw from photos, Thaw admits plans to sail to Europe from Quebec. Companions monitored. Thaw described with dark hair and piercing eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Thaw
Kieb
Matteawan Hospital
Kelsea
Quebec
England
Portland
Maine
Kelso
Harry Thaw
Europe
Thaw to Be Deported as Undesirable Immigrant
Ottawa reports Canadian immigration officials order Harry K Thaw deported under five year rule after penitentiary or asylum confinement. Authorities may surrender Thaw to United States at the New York border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaw
Ottawa
Ont
Harry K. Thaw
Canada
New York State
Thaw Request for Money Sent to Canada Prisoner
Telegraphic message from Harry K Thaw asks for money to be sent to him at Courtcook Quebec Canada. The note requests Wat Pim of Money be sent to fulfill the want.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaw
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
Coathcook
Quabec
Bankers Conference to be Held in Chicago
More than 250 bankers from every state are expected in Chicago next Friday to attend a conference called by the chairman of the currency committee of the American Bankers Association to discuss currency legislation. Clearing house associations of about 200 cities will be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Bankers Association
Clearing House Associations
Paymaster distributes $35,000 to Mobile and Ohio Railroad workers
In Whistler the paymaster of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company handed out about $35,000 in cash to shop employees on Monday. July was busy with daily pay and the Whistler shops remained lively Monday night. A fire damaged a frame building at 2b3.54 Medara street due to sparks. Fire Company No. 12 responded. J L Knor and J L Gault from Andalusia, Alabama, visit Mobile to study boll weevil eradication and diversified farming methods in Mississippi. Mrs Callie Howell, once a Mobile figure now in Birmingham, visits Whistler relatives on her way back to the Magic City after September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Whistler
Medaratreat
Lucy Page
J. L. Knor
J. L. Gault
Andalusis
Ala
Mobile
Mississippi
Callie Howell
Birmingham
R. E B. Saxon
Dreamland Hosts Hit Musical Comedy by Aills Myers
Aills and Myers Musical Comedy Company opened a week at Dreamland with Uncle Darby’s Visit to Town and When Darby Comes to Town drawing large crowds. The show features the Dugdale sisters Miss Lester Roberts and Metz Rose plus strong support, with seven encores for the Turkey Trot bit. Critics call it one of the season’s best tabloid musical comedies with clean, nonstop humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreamland
Aills & Myers Musical Comedy Company
Aills and Myers
Darby
Mobile
the Dreamland
Dugdale Sisters
Lester Roberts
Metz Rose
Messrs Aills and Meyers
Bill Chait
Gyorg
Lind Paves the Way for Peace in Mexico Crisis
Despatches show John Lind meeting with Huerta and reporting a cordial reception as debates in the Senate delay action on Mexican policy. Officials weigh arms embargo and potential recognitions amid Huerta’s note and U.S. proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamboa
Hureta
United States
O’shaughnessyrts
John Lind
Wilson
Bryan
Huerta
Urritia
Department of the Interior
Logan
Charge O'Shaughnessy
White House
Lind
Senate
Lodge
Bacon
Stone
Penrose
William Bayard Hale
Mexico
Foreign Relations Committee
Huarta
Senor Urrilia
Fulton Road Home Burned
A. A. Richards’s residence on Fulton road near Old Government street was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning, likely from crossed electric wires. Richards, asleep, was awakened by neighbors as roof collapsed soon after. The home, owned by Joe Walton now in California, had $900 insurance on the building and Richards carried $900 for furniture, a small portion saved. Mrs Richards is away west for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Richards
Fulton Road
Old Government Street
Walton
Mr. Richards
Making Round Trip on Steamer Sunny South
Mrs. Sarah Smith and a group from Prattville Ensley LaGrange Selma Montgomery alights in the city after traveling aboard the river steamer Sunny South from Selma to Mobile. They are guests at the Cawthon and spent several days here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny South
Sarah Smith
Lena
Lila Smith
Julia Pratt
Jimmie O. Gresham
Mary Ellen Fay
Dennis Smith
Larlin Smith
Will Smith, Jr
Albert Smith
Hazen Smith
J. M. Tucker
Prattville
Ala
Mattie Joe Mays
Ensley
Eva Mae McLendon
A. C. Davis
Montgomery
Ruth Stock
A. C. Stock
LaGrange
Selma
Cawthon
Mobile
E. W. Stringfield
Philadelphia
Cawthon Hotel
City
Mallory Line
Break in Ranks of Blacksmiths Stirs Local Labor
N Brook, Hugh Murphy and A J Thompson, boilermakers from Tennessee, arrived to join a strike but found shop conditions different from expectations. Central Trades Council faces injunction, while Theodore Bender of Harry W Ollinger’s shop returns to work under a private agreement not yet endorsed by the strikers' executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Brook
Hugh Murphy
A. J. Thompson
Eeaereee Tenn
Wort
Boyles & Kohn
Central Trades Council
Chancery Court
Theodore Bender
Harry W. Ollinger
Ollinger
Sanitation Sweep Ordered for Rail Stations and Trains
Acting Secretary Allen orders a nationwide inspection of sanitary arrangements and safeguards in railroad stations and cars. Inspectors of public buildings under the supervising architect will report to the public health service. Treasury agents are told to act with care and not to imply changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Allen
Supervising Architect of the Treasury
Public Health Service
Treasury
Personal notices roundup from Mobile society circle
M Jacobson of Jacobson Clothing Co returns from a New York trip. The Hammersen group and others enjoy a bayfront outing near Dog River. Various visitors stay at Battle House and Cawthon Hotel including Warren Guthrie Norman Sills Wigfield Stringsfield and more. Families travel to Hendersonville and Mobile friends host Miss Tapia and Miss Seiple visit Kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jacobson
The
Jacobson Clothing Company
New York
Mob Storms Jail Wounding Three in Spartanburg
Three men were wounded when a mob stormed the Spartanburg county jail to lynch Will Fair a black prisoner charged with criminally assaulting a white woman. Sheriff White and a deputy fired on the mob as it battered jail doors. Eppley Owensby and Turner were hospitalized with nonfatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
S.C
Will Fair
Frank Eppley
P C. Owensby
John Turner
White
Rich New Orleans Man Jumps Into River
In New Orleans, R. C. Jones, 86, removed his coat and placed hat, cane and umbrella on a ferry pontoon before leaping into the Mississippi at Nine Mile Point. The outsider, known for wealth and eccentricity, had relatives in Houston Baltimore and Washington. Grandchildren visiting from Houston were in the city recently. the body was not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
R. C. Jones
Nine-Mile Point Ferry
Jones
Houston
Baltimore
Washington
Eczema Cure for Baby by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A mother details her infant’s eczema on face and head, hair loss, and relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She reports restful nights and regrowth of hair, claiming the products cured the condition. The ad promotes Cuticura sets and free samples from Cuticura, Dept. T, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryville
Tenn
H. D. Clabough
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Moon
Whistler and Crown Game Called Off
The Whistler team versus the Crowns game scheduled for Sunday August 24 is canceled due to Crown theatre absence in the city. A new game is arranged for September 7 at the Spring Hill diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whistler and Crown
Crown Theatre
Whistler
Crowns
Spring Hill
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Help
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe pleasant vegetable remedy to “start the liver” without strong drugs. It appeals to families and children, claims druggists guarantee satisfaction, and offers a money back guarantee with a smile for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
S. Adv
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Commission
Rees C. Aills
Simon L. Meyers
Victor Hugo
Molon's
Baseball
German Relief Hall
Columbia Ice Cream Co
Economics
Saxo Salve
DR. Adams
Dauphin Street
Bankers’ Conference
Secretary of Treasury
William Hammersen
Florence
Vivian
Irma
Henry Hammersen
KE. Hardin
Lena Hardin
William Hardin
Willia Brady
F. Nichols
Bay Front
Dog River
M. Warren
Jackson, Ala
the Battle House
P. W. Guthrie, Jr
New York City
D. A. Smith
Eloise
Juanita
Pensacola
Mrs. Allen Ames
Fairhope
E. A. Defuniak
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
W. P. Hunter
Pass Christian, Miss
J. M. Martin
New Orleans, la
N. T. Sills
Detroit, Mich
W. N. Wigfield
McIntosh, Ala
FE. Wigfield
North Carolina
Fla
Meridian
Miss
Mary Alice Tapia
Walter K. Yonge
T. T. Palmer
Mamie Palmer
Hendersonville
N. C
Kentucky Home Hotel
F. S. Cleveland
Mobiel
St. John Hotel
Florence Kelly
Rowley Orchestra
Columbus
Ohio
Hyman Gabriel
Gabriel Jewelry Company
J. W. Glynn
Quitman
Margery McEachin
W. W. Lamb
Jackson, Als
Jackson Wells
Jarvis Seiple
Sophie Seiple
S. Bayou Street
Margaret Inez
Annie
Elizabeth Phelan
John W. Phelan
E. J. Thomas
San Souci Beach
Eczema
GREAT
Moffett
Eneate
Jefferson Medical College
C. J. Moffett Medicine Co
St. Louis
E. E. Forbes
H. L. Pruitt
Mer. Dauphin and
Jackson Sts
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