Record Internal Revenue Receipts Set New High
Washington reports a record internal revenue take of 415 million for the year ended June 30 with 80.7 million from corporations and individuals. Individual income tax totaled 41.05 million while corporations paid 39.14 million. New York led states with 27.6 million from individuals and 10.22 million from corporations. Treasury under the emergency law collected 52.07 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
United States
New York
Treasury
M. and C. League Standings and Saturday Doubleheader
Report covers standings in the M and C League with upcoming Saturday games at Lyons Park. Teams listed include Freight Claim, Operating, Comptrollers, and Auditors with lineups and managerial changes noted. A postponed game will be made up September 11 and the Ops race for the cup remains tight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Park
Kling
Diamond
Edwards
Southern Railway of Louisville
Louisville
G. Nhaw
Counties
Geo. Lesiip
Shaw
Pringle
Gaines
I. Tacon
Moore
Fuller
Finlayson
Williams
Smith
Tacon
Auditors
Schlater
Gilbert
McCarron
Drischel
Donely
Leslie
Pfifer
Wall
Cain
Lilly
Utility
Freight Claim
Flowers
Huggins
Ll. Green
Ereet
Aird
Pizard
Goodman
Entrekin
Harwood
A. Sun
Farnell
Martin
Hdwards
Duffy
Alvarez
Stiggins
E. Breck
Funeral notices for Hervey and McRae in Mobile area
Funeral services were held for Stephen J. Hervey former president of the First Florida Bank in Milton with local dignitaries attending and interment planned in Pensacola. Also honored was Mrs. Maryetta E. McRae who died in Verbank Mississippi with services at Roche & Burke and Magnolia Cemetery burial. Mrs. M S Whatley of Crichton died at 64 after a brief illness. she is survived by husband Willis and two daughters Hattie Crabtree and Miss Mattie Whatley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. Hervey
Stelem J. Hervey
First Iorial Bank
Milton
Fla
Roche & Burke Undertaking Company
Mobile Council 666
Knights of Columbus
Ather McGowin
Province Infirmary
Pensacola
M. E. McRae
Maryetta EB. Grae
Verbank
Roche & Burke
H.W. du Bose
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Magnolia Cemetery
M. S. Whatley
M.S. Whatley
Bay Shore Avenue
Crichton
Whatley
Escumia County
Hattie Crabtree
Mattie Whatley
Butler County Engineer Resigns to Lead Wilcox County
Blair Hughes resigns as Butler County engineer to accept the post of county engineer for Wilcox County. The move announced from Greenville Alabama on August 27 by a staff reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Wilcox
Greenville
Ala
Blair Hughes
Wilcox County
Finds a Cure for Pellagra in Testimonial Letter
A Louisiana reader reports her child recovered from pellagra, praising a doctor and urging others to seek help from Baughn for remedies. The letter describes symptoms such as red hands skin peeling sore mouth and throat and offers free information on Sener and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
W. Sprusell
Mindie Abrams
Baughn
Sener
Weather Wit and Warnings From Moody Skies
A lighthearted local item notes forecasts of thunder showers for Sunday with playful gripes about weather science. It also describes heat in Mobile, with no rain on the Mobile map and a humorous tale about Aunt Mary and kitchen broom antisepsis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurway
Great Lakes
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Sault Ste Marie
Duluth
Mercury
Mobile
Fred Bacho Seeks Impeachment of Judge S Berney
Fred Bacho a former Mobile attorney writes to the house judiciary committee alleging a frame up and deceit charges against Judge Safford Berney of Mobile County's law and equity court. He claims a packed jury and rails against Berney McAlpine Gordon Clarke and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Fred Bacho
Mobile
House Judiciary Committee
Chamberlain
Grayson
Judge Berney
Law and Equity Court
Mobile County
Bacho
Safford Berney
John McAlpine
Robert E. Gordon
N. R. Clarke
Law and Equity Court of Mobile
Mobile Bar Association
Berney
Dispose of Anything That Will Hold Water Campaign Urges Mosquito Elimination
The City Board of Health inspection department backs a slogan to drain any container that holds water. Dr A B Dupree reports hundreds of breeding sites in the southern city, especially among negro habitations. Under Health Officer Charles A Mohr the mosquito campaign will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Health
A. B. Dupree
Board of Health
Dr. Dupree
Charles A. Mohr
Miss Burch Seeks New Baseball Throwing Record
Eleanor Burch, champion base ball thrower, aims to break her 244 feet 1 inch record set last Wednesday at Lyons Park. She will attempt the new mark Sunday at Monroe Park during the Mobile versus Chattanooga game. the ball traveled solidly but not on a bound, as described by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Burch
Lyons Park
Monroe Park
Mobile
Chattanooga
Mies Bureh
New Liquor Measure Would Cut Liquor Allowance
Prohibition leaders in Alabama anticipate a bill to limit monthly liquor shipments to a single customer. Disagreement exists over whether a second quart per half month should be allowed. Those with full allotment would lose beer or wine access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Greenbaum Indicted in Eastland Disaster Case
Chicago report says Walter K. Greenbaum, manager of the Indiana Transportation Company, was indicted in connection with the Eastland disaster case. The details tie him to the maritime incident and the ongoing investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbaum
Eastland
Chicago
Walter K. Greenbaum
Indiana Transportation Company
Haught Aunt Mary objects to broom massage idea
Aunt Mary scoffs at the suggestion of broom massage treatments and hipper-dimmick sections. The Weather Man forecasts partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with probable showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Mary
Servant startled by man in Baker home during burglary attempt
Detectives probe an attempted burglary at 108 South Broad Street, the home of cotton factor Estes D. Baker, after a maid saw a man in the servant’s quarters and a flash of light. Witnesses report a suspicious white man near the Baker and Michael residences. A separate note reports Pell defeats Johnston in Meadow Club singles 6-3 6-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
Estes D. Baker
Cotton Factor
South Broad Street
Baker
Chamber of Commerce
John Baker
Estes Baker
Michael
Soda fountain operators protest tax on gross receipts in Mobile
Druggists and soda fountain operators in Mobile protest a general revenue bill tax that would take 1 percent of gross receipts. Leaders like James C. Van Antwerp argue the tax is unfair regardless of profit, calling for opposition and prompting telegrams to the Mobile delegation. The note cites licenses and existing taxes as reasons the gross receipts levy is unjust. Real estate transfers follow: William Kuppersmith et al to Alice Co. Kuppersmith for lot 2 in square 121 and others. Southern Novelty Works to J. E. Thompson for multiple lots totaling $1,400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
James
C. van Antwerp
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
T. Roe
Roe Drug Company
J. D. Sutton
Sutton Drug Company
Albright &Wood
Jesse Burke
William Kuppersmith
Alice Co
Kuppersmith
Southern Novelty Works
J. E. Thompson
Miss Rosenthal Captures Western Golf Title
Elaine Rosenthal of Ravisloe Chicago wins the women's Western championship at Midlothian Club links defeating Mrs. Harry D. Hammond of Highland Indianapolis 4 up and 3 to play in the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosenthal
Chicago
Elaine Rosenthal
Ravisloe Country Club
Midlothian Club Links
Harry D. Hammond
Highland Club
Indianapolis
Missionaries Sail for Athens From New York
Aug 27 New York fight missionaries of the American board for foreign missions sail today on the Greek steamship Themistocles bound for Athens. In Robertsdale Ala Mr Wilders north of town plans to build a new barn. C G Hoiles Store work delayed by lumber but will proceed rapidly. Baldwin Bros install corn shelling machine ready for business. W A Stoddard buys forty acres adjoining his farm to clear for farming. Progressive farmers discuss raising tobacco next year for prosperity. Dr Biddle east of town called to Chicago on business and may visit Denver. Gulf Coast Horticultural Society meeting in Fairhope Saturday attracts many locals. Sweet potatoes are being sold now with several carloads shipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertsdale Personals
Robertsdale
Ala
Wilders
C. G. Hoiles
Baldwin Bros
W. A. Stoddard
Baldwin County
Biddle
Chicago
Denver
Gulf Coast Horticultural Society
Fairhope
Lower Peach Tree Personalities and Bluff Springs News
Local society column notes revival meetings at the Methodist church led by Rev. Grady Cowan and visits by Gulf Coast and Florida Railroad crews. Also更新 notices of weddings, travels, illness, and a Saturday baseball game, with several residents mentioned by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Peach Tree
Ala
Methodist Church
Grady Cowan
Stripling
Cowan
Gulf Coast and Florida Railroad
Heard Coats
Enoch Bradford
Dickinson
Clara Hunt
Mobile
Welch
Messrs. Primm
Peak
Ashbel
Robert McLeod
Demopolis
Sunny South
L. P. Staples
Chief Rag x fener Peat the Week
Sed General Villas report shows Chief Rag and Peat the Week in a local event. Details remain unclear due to fragmentary OCR. Further readable context may reveal roles, location, and outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rag x Fener Peat
Sed General Villas
Neenah Personal News From Alabama School Events
Neenah Alabama notes include Misses Katie Belle and Iney Tait at Camden Teachers Institute and a school play directed by Minnie Chandler and Katie Belle Tait that raised funds. Updates on Mrs. C B Shields visiting Selma, J B Tait at Pine Hill Farmers Union, and local visits by Alvan Cain and the Chandler family to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neenah
J. L
J. B. Chandler
Hunter
McWilliams
Alvan Cain
Nadawah
Tait
Ma Peterson
Selma
Pa Paras
P. H. Partini
Castleberry
J. M. McClurkin
Mt. Carmel Sun
Minnie Chandler
Cotton and
New Albany
Miss
Mehphia
Range Personalities See Busy Methodist-Episcopal Meeting
Range Alabama reports a lively Methodist-Episcopal gathering with good attendance. Mrs F B Jackson and Miss Hattie Cobb departed after a week visiting Range and Repton. Mrs R L Locke left with a wagon to Pollard and Coffeeville. A girl noted for modesty is described as looking down at her dainty feet when passing stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RANGE
Ala
F. B. Jackson
Hattie Cobb
Repton
R. L. Locke
Pollard
J. 1 Williamson
Coffeeville
Stonge
VESSELS IN PORT STEAM SHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS
List of vessels in port including Pacific American and Laguna Am as vessels with tonnage and shippings. Turner Terminals and Henderson Docks noted with piers 1 2 and Turner-Vessels. Trade routes mention South America and repairs listed for Guan Denia Cuba and Sapis Sain with locations in London Liverpool and France.
VESSELS MOBILE BOUND
Shipping list shows multiple vessels with routes from New York Progreso Havana Belize Tela and more. Notable entries include steamships Alamo Crathens Neches Fort Gaines Verona and cargoes to Mallory Line United Fruit Company and Caribbean destinations. Several ships list tonnage and origins such as 2237 tons for Alamo 4700 for Neches.
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Alamo
New York
Mallory Lin
Crathens
Progreso
Mex
Carib Southern Ling
Alm
Caribbean Thern Line
Albert D. Mills
Puerto Padre
Cuba
Bahamas
Timber Co
Ines
Spai
Huelva
Spain
van Heynigen Brokerage Co
Bark Carolina
Urug
Havana
Moragues Lumber Company
Mobila
Maniti
Atlantic & Mexican Gulf Line
C. W. Mills
Progresol
van Heynigen
Neches
Galveston
Mallory Line
Fruithandel
Bel
Penarth
Tallapoosa
Baltimore
Pathfinder
Porto Rican Line
Viator
Porto Cortez
Chamelecon Line
Corinto
Nor
Belize
United Fruit Company
Naperian
Mobile Liners, Inc
Fort Gaines
Tela
Verona
United Fruit Co
Fort Morgan Brings Bananas as River Trade Battles Weather
Dull riverfront trade punctuated by the arrival of the British steamship Fort Morgan bringing bananas to United Fruit Company. Captain K Olsvik navigated hurricane danger with cautious course changes, narrowly avoiding disaster. Nearby ships including Neeches Mallory line and Berlin of Munson Line prepare to sail with cargoes for Cuban ports while several banana boats and ships from the United Fruit Company schedule upcoming arrivals. Local mariners’ notices detail repairs to lights and buoys along Sabine Pass and Sabine Pass channel with relighting and replacement work completed or planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Morgan
Bocas
United Fruit Company
International Steamship Company
Galveston
K. Olsvik
Bat Minor
Olsvik
Yucatan
Mallory Line
Neeche
Berlin
Munson Line
Viator
Verona
Louisiana
Sabine Pass
Sabine. Pass
Channel
Atlantic Coast
Eighth District
Coast Pilot
Mississippi River
East Jetty
Texas Coast
Sabine Bank
Buoy Book
Galveston Bay
North End
Highth District
Hopeful Bellevue Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
In Bellevue Ohio Mrs Cuns recounts severe back pain exhaustion and nervous feeling until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was taken. She reports rapid improvement and now feels well. The ad urges women to guard their health and seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
R. F.D
Lydia E.pinkham
Weather and River Forecasts for Shoppers and Regions
The forecast warns of 92 degree heat for the next thirty six hours affecting shipments moving north east and west. River forecasts indicate the upper Tombigbee will rise slightly while the lower Tombigbee remains monitored for changes.
Cresting North Atlantic Weather Over Inke
A brief weather note reports cresting conditions over the North Atlantic near Inke with unsettled skies and strong winds. Mariners are advised to monitor forecasts and exercise caution for rough seas and potential squalls.
Clark Claims Beer Seized By Deputies
A case from Clark reports deputies seized eighteen bottles of beer at a location near Southwest Commerce and Cent streets. The owner, who filed a signed claim, asserts the liquor was for his own use and demands return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Place Clark
Commerce and
Cent
City News Briefs Reflect Local Assault Bond and Arraignments
Charles Moorer, described in the article as a negro, rested Thursday night after Sheriff A Z Oberhaus said Moorer assaulted and was beaten. Bond was posted in the inferior criminal case. Names listed include Peter Lartigue James Supers William Sarablo R Hy Nick Starvo and Mike Backus. The group faces arraignment before ington Saturday morning on milk regulatory violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moorer
A. Z. Oberhaus
Moorer
Peter Lartigue
James Supers
William Sarablo
R. Hy Nick Starvo
Mike Backus
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Internal Revenue
M. & C. League
W. Tating Department
Tors Comptrollers
Eee
Sender & Mutherford
Mauritorium
A. Bug
S. Berney
Miss Burch
Cedar Creek
J. F. Petcher
Piker
Broad Street
Pell
Southampton
N. Y
William M. Johnston
San Francisco
R. Pell
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Themistocles
Athens
Bluff Springs
Bluff. Springs
Katie Mae Wright
Corbet McClammy
Nora Gilmore Taylor
McClammy
Cleve Hamac
Fred Campbell
Walter Gentry
Rhett G. Stanton
Julia Weaver
Brewton
Willie Glover
I. Roberts
Pensacolla
Oak Grove Baptist Church
J. T
Mixon
Pleasant Hill
Clemens
Brewton and
Mason
Birmingham
Durley Tisdale
Agricultural College of Mississippi
W. R. Tisdale
Poplar Dell
Villa
Agg
Lizzie BE
Dennison
Joseph P. Cooper
Eva
Laguna
Ee ‘Turner Termina Gulf Dry Dock
Ertes
Er & Henderson Docks
Pier
Barkentines
Olinger & Bruce Docks
Turner Terminals
South America
London
United Kingdom
Liverpool
France
Guan Denia
Sapis, Sain
Sorkness
Buland
Glenesk
Hildegard
Stranger
Marine News
Clark
Deputie
Brief City News
Scorolic
Born
E. Carre Co., Mfrs
Meyer
MBN Inc
Tennessee
California
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