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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

5

Amusements at the Empire and Dreamland bill highlights

The Empire shows The Dreamer a two reel Lubin drama about family intrigue and fortune with Romaine Fielding as lead. In addition In Lieu of Damages stars Mabel Trunnelle and Herbert Prior. Dreamland hosts Miss Sais in The Primitive Instinct with a strong cast. The Man From the Past and Mis Identity headline Dreamland plus a tango contest next Tuesday drawing large crowds.

the Empire Lubin Romaine Fielding Eben Moison Mabel Trunnelle Herbert Prior Marin Sais Kalem Company Miss Sais Jack Dillon Cleo Ridgeley Paul C. Hurst Douglas Gerrard George Morgan Louise Vale Franklin Ritchie Southern Girl Company Dream End Ruby Kenny Denicke Miss Davis May Vernon Dreamland Texas

State Tax Commission to Review Montgomery County Assessments

The State Tax Commission ordered a review of Montgomery County tax assessments made by County Tax Commissioner Frank Peabody after the county board of revenue refused to docket them. Hearings begin November 8 and will continue until all cases are finished, with new assessments set where needed. The commission plans similar action in other counties that blocked docketing.

Montgomery Ala Montgomery County Frank Peabody Montgomery County Board of Revenue State Tax Commission Peabody Board of Revenue Henry P. White Board of Commissioners Marengo County Harvey Blue Blue State Commission Marengo

Germans surround French and British forces on Sambre Meuse

Berlin wireless reports French and English north armies surrounded on all sides by German troops with French east army partly driven south. German forces in contact with Carbrai upper Alsace. Zeppelin seen at Antwerp causes London panic. Louvain destroyed after attack. Danish colony warns foreigners. Earl Kitchener urged full casualty details from Sir John French soon.

Associated Press Washington Sambre Meuse Berlin Gau Carbrai Alsace Ostend Antwerp London Copenhagen Stockholm Vienna France Louvain Louvvain

Stole Pillow Slips Arrest Ends in Quick Jail Time

Seely Reed, described as a negress, was arrested on Willie Woods's complaint for stealing pillow slips. She appeared before Recorder Edington Friday morning, was sentenced to one day in jail, fined $2, and ordered to pay costs of two days in jail.

Seely Reed Willie Woods Edington

Davis Cup Players Lead Sixth Round at Newport Championship

Eight players remained in the all comers lawn tennis national championship after 117 started. Main attention focused on the Davis Cup duo R Norris Williams II of Philadelphia and Carl Behr of New York as they prepared for the sixth round in Newport.

Newport Rbl R. Norris Williams II Philadelphia Carl Behr New York

Deaths and Funerals Notices Cloud Mobile Obituaries

John W. Marston aged 74 formerly of Camden Ala died suddenly in Mobile after feeling weak. Survived by two sons Archie and John W Jr and four daughters Mamie Blossom Lining Robinson and Gonzales. Funeral for Alice H Gonzales held at St Patrick's Church with interment Magnolia Cemetery. Noah J Faggard died after long illness at 456 North Carolina Street. He leaves two daughters Linnie and Florence Smith three sons H W Daniel Nathan Paggard and sister Mattie Harrison.

Camden Ala Mobile Marston Sam Marston Spring Hall Archie Marston New Orleans John W. Marston, Jr J. D. Lining Spring Hill T. F. Robinson Bessemer Mamie Blossom Marston A. H. Gonzales North Franklin Street St. Patrick's Church Alice H. Gonzales Henry Magnolia Cemetery Thomas ‘T. Walier Alfred Richards Jacob Hartley Michael P. Dowling Peter Trainor David Pierce Phelan B. Dorian John T. Bauer H. W. Faggard North Carolina Street Faggard Linnie Florence Smith H. W Daniel Nathan Paggard Mattie Harrison Miss

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