Alleged Georgia Criminal Record Tied to Mobile Marriage
Warrant in Swainsboro alleges a July 14 1912 statutory offense by Augustus F. Lee. Mobile police hold Lee after his 1912 Georgia crimes. Judge Daniels notes a long unsavory history. Authorities chase Lee after he allegedly married Sadie Dove Smith in Milton Florida then left Mobile for Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swainsboro
F. W. Crenshaw
Augustus F. Lee
Sadie Dove Smith
Milton
Fla
Henry R. Daniels
Lee
Mobile
Miss Smith
Price Williams, Jr
Florida
Bullock County
Georgia
Daniels
Knoxville
Tenn
Gainesville
Crenshaw
Powder Plant on Dog River Sought as Du Pont Explosives Hub
A Du Pont Powder Company plan proposes a Dog River site for a high explosives storage and a distributing point. Local hardware dealers asked city leaders to pass an ordinance regulating explosive transport through the city, but the measure was not acted on. The committee includes C. E. Jones, George Vaughn, Mark Lyons, and H. C. Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
DuPont Powder Company
Dog River
DuPont Products
Laz Schwarz
Schwarz
Tan Skin Shedding Method for Glowing Complexion
An advertisement claims you can shed tan and freckles using mercorized wax at night and wash off in the morning to reveal whitened skin. It describes a powdery shedding of the first surface and a whiter second layer, plus a home remedy with saxolite and witch hazel to tighten and smooth skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Coulson
Popular Monthly
Adv
Burns Agency Warning Ties Forgery Suspect to Bell
Local police tie J A Bell to a Burns Agency warning and a forgery case. Bell, bound over to the city court grand jury, is linked to alias routes as a wanted forger in Monroe Louisiana. The warning cites checks from List and Gifford Construction Company Houston Texas and a photo sent by Chief Crenshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bell
City Court Grand Jury
Charles Schimpf
Yeend- Potter Company
Burns National Detective Agency
American Bankers Association
City Bank and Trust Company
J. S. Ainsworth
J. F. Watson
L. N. Williams
J. F. Howell
Willey Moore
J. B. Austin
Monroe
Bell
Gifford Construction Company
Houston
Texas
Ball
Mobile
List and Gifford Company
Crenshaw
Burns
New Orleans
Hell
Edington
Negro Unions Await ILU Officials in Mobile
Local negro unions push for equal work division and wage increases as International Longshoremen's Union officials near Mobile to mediate. Unions Nos. 356 889 546 and 766 seek 30 cents an hour for longshoremen 35 for side carriers and 45 for foremen plus higher rates for unloading timber. They threaten a port tie up if demands are not met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
International Longshoremen’s Union
International Union
PERSONALS RETURN LIST OF MOBILE AREA GOSSIP
Miss Margaret Moore returns home after three weeks in Birmingham. I D Jacobson and wife spend two to three weeks at Coden. D H Gerber of S H Kress travels vacationed at Tate Springs Tennessee and returns to Mobile. Sid Williams leaves for St. Joseph Missouri to start vaudeville season. J L Highnote returns from New Orleans aiding daughter’s move to San Antonio. Miss Carrie Gale sails to Pensacola then Jacksonville Milton and more. J H Murphy Seaboard Airline representative visits Mobile on company business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Gale
Pensacola
Fla
Katie Graham
Jacksonville
Milton, Fla
Huerta Seeks Time as U S Delays Recognition
The United States rejects recognition of Huerta, presses for a constitutional election in Mexico, and opts for non intervention. President Wilson’s message reiterates restraint while hoping moral suasion leads to stability. history parallels Hayes and Diaz to advise a cautious timeline before recognizing any Mexican government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Poofirio Diaz
Mexico
Victoriano Huerta
United States
Huerta
Wilson
John Lind
Porfirio Diaz
Lerdo
Diaz
Garbage Cans Ordered If Ordinance Passes
City of Mobile faces a proposed health board ordinance requiring all households to provide galvanized iron garbage cans with tight fitting lids. The commission postponed action until next week. A sidewalk franchise request by Ogburn Griffin Grocery for St Joseph and Bloodgood was tabled pending publication. Licenses transfers and bills were approved.
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St. Joseph and
Bloodgood Streets
Quo Vadis at Lyric Charms Mobile Audiences
Amusement note praises Quo Vadis at the Lyric as the best moving picture of the week in Mobile. Hundreds flock to see the eight reels with marvels beyond ordinary cinema, despite slightly higher prices. Matinees daily at 3 with night shows at 8 30 and music by Dunster. Seats available by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Lyric
Dunster
Reverend Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills
Rev H Stubenwoll of Allison Virginia commends Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation. He calls them perfect pills and a regulator for liver and bowels, with every pill guaranteed. Available at Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stubenwoll
Allison, Va
Dr. King
Price
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Adv
Police Court Docket Mixed With Assault and Property Incidents
D. R. Dunlap was fined for driving on the wrong side and discharged for blocking a car door. W. E. Deal, a streetcar conductor, faced assault charges. H. Malletts is arraigned on pistol allegations with a continuance granted. Multiple cases including theft, dangerous character charges, and animal cruelty are reset for late August and early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Dunlap
Thomas Holbrook
Recorder
W. E. Deal
Davish
A? H. Malletts
Recorder’s Court
Business visitors from Chicago Alton line tour Mobile
F. E. Clarke district passenger agent from Little Rock and R. J. McKay assistant general passenger agent from St. Louis toured Mobile. Clarke plans more visits and praised Mobile. Others stopping Mobile include George W. Threefoot his wife en route to Chicago Guthrie Ky. E C Fisher Dyas Ala Joseph Wenzel Bon Secour Ala P Burris Birmingham and Howard Northrup Selma with W P Aldridge Birmingham registering at local hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Clarke
Chicago and Alton
Little Rock
Ark
R. J. McKay
St. Louis
Mobile
Mr. Clarke
George W. Threefoot
E. C. Fisher
Dyas, Ala
St. Andrew
Joseph Wenzel
Bon Secour, Ala
Windsor
Howard Northrup
Selma
W. P. Aldridge
Birmingham
Cawthon Hotel
Dreamland opening draws season's largest Dreamland audience
Dreamland hosts a frolicsome musical farce Spending a Million featuring Allen and Kenna with aviation girls. Ludlow Allen and Fred Kramer play Mike Muldoon and Tritz Schultz, delivering strong comic turns. The company shines with a clever chorus and bright costumes. show relies on musical numbers and dances with no plot. Matinee today and two shows tonight.
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Dreamland
Allen
Kenna
Ludlow Allen
Fred Kramer
Mike Muldoon
Tritz Schultz
Muldoon
Schultz
Kipling Criticized For Smoking During Photo Shoot
A compact remark notes Kipling’s cigarette in a posed portrait, calling the act tiresome and warning that a desk motto loses impact over time.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Help
Dodson's Liver Tone claims to liven the liver and relieve bilious constipation without harming habits. The mild vegetable remedy targets both adults and children with pleasant taste and a 50 cent price, offering money back if not beneficial. Do not take calomel or imitation products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Dodson's
Effective Home Remedy For Lung Trouble
A historical testimonial touts Eckman's Alterative as effective for lung ailments. The letter from W M Tatem claims a long recovery after home use starting October, with 25 pounds gained and seven years health, noting availability at Braswell's Drug Store and Eckman Laboratory literature.
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Eckman
S. Atlantic Ave
Haddonfield
M. J
California
W. M. Tatem
Braswell
Eckman Laboratory
Delphia
Okset
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Mar
DuPonts
Burns Agency
Crook
Margaret Moore
I. D. Jacobson and Wife
Coden
D. H. Gerber
S. H. Kress and Company
Tate Springs
Sid Williams
St. Joseph, Mo
J. L. Highnote
J. H. Cheetham
Texas Pacific
San Antonio
J. H. Murphy
Seabord Airline
Savannah
Board of Health
Axminster
Burma
Seifert-Gower Furniture Company
The
Wrex
Crex
Brussell
Wilton
Ingram
Orinoka
Allen & Kenna
Aviation Girls
Police News
Farrell Gossett
Wore
Edwina Thompson
B. A. Robertson
Atetee
Arthur Pickens
Willam Frazier
Dauphin str+t
Porter Colston
A. McCarron
Arra
Edington Tuesti
Colston
David Cade
Pierce
Connelly
Macon
Jackson
Cade
Davis Avenue
Roberta Broxton
Maconald Jackeen
Co. P. Burris
Battle House
Crichton Lumber CO
Florence Kelly
Athlone
Warneck
Rowley Orchestra
Skeptok
A. F. Rockwell
Optometrist
N Conception ST. Upace
Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Greene
T. H. Llannan
St. Mimagnnes
Green
Greene
Haviland
Laredo
Mexico City
Gayon
Matamoros de la Laguna
Gomez Palacio
Madera
Ojinaga
Saltillo
W. T. Hieronymus
City of
Cs de
Per
T.J. Granade
Dauphin S&t. Bell Phore
Hicks’ Capudine
Street Railway CO
Mobile Light and Railway Company
Pleasure Bay
J. Howard Wilson
Ben. T. Dooley
Benefit Association
Dauphin Street
State Streets
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