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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1913

Page

12

Misappropriation cases dismissed in Cincinnati court

Two indictments involving George B. Cox and six others for misappropriation of funds were dismissed upon County Prosecutor Pogue’s recommendation. The cases failed due to a key witness’s refusal to testify, leaving no path to conviction without his statement. Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment advertised with claimant testimonials and a money back guarantee.

Ted Press Cincinnati George B. Cox Cincinnati Trust Company F. R. Williams A.D. Martin Ford and Johnson Chair Company Pogue Walter L. Jansen Chicago Jansen Ford and Johnson Company

Feagin Eyes Elmore High School Rebuild Visit

Special to The Item Montgomery Ala December 16 Feagin superintendent W Feagin heads to Electric to inspect Elmore County High School rebuilding after fire He will represent the State high school commission in talks with local trustees on completion He is accompanied by Lockwood Montgomery architect for the project.

Montgomery Ala W. . Feagin Electric Elmore County State High School Commission Feagin Rar Lockwood

Marines From Battleship Nebraska Sailors Unite

A fragment notes Marines from the USS Nebraska in formation or reunion imagery. It highlights naval service and the sense of brotherhood among sailors, with emphasis on pride in affiliation and steadfast discipline.

Trusted Servant of Toulmin Family Dies in Toulminville

Gus Carroll an old servant of the Toulmin family died Sunday morning in Toulminville. He served the Toulmin family for about thirty years and earlier worked as body servant to General T L Toulmin’s era. his father Tonie and uncle Henderson Morgan also served notable Toulmin lineages. Two white friends who were his youth companions will be pallbearers.

Gus Carroll Toulminville Toulmin South Tonie Gus T. L. Toulmin Henderson Morgan Harry T. Toulmin Federal Harry G. Toulmin New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad John Cowley

Governor O Neal Goes to Washington for Park and Monument Bill

Governor O Neal travels to Washington to press a $50 000 appropriation bill for a Horse Shoe Bend park and monument. He meets with the appropriations committee after a Heflin introduced measure moves through Congress. A next year celebration marks the 100th anniversary of the Indian battle at Horse Shoe Bend with events planned for March and July. Horse Shoe Bend lies nine miles from Dadeville along the Tallapoosa river.

Montgomery Ala O’neal Washington Congress Horse Shoe Bend J. Thomas Heflin Fifth District Appropriations Committee House S. S. Broadus Decatur J. B. Rylance Dadeville Tallapoosa County O'Neal Tallapoosa River

Texas follows Alabama in highway department model

Montgomery reports professor R J Potts says Texas will pass a highway commission law in 1915 modeled on Alabama. He notes governor vetoed a feature as unconstitutional but expects passage with fixes and aims for less political influence in appointing engineers. Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days. Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, Bleeding or Protruding Piles.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Highway Department Texas R. J. Potts Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College of College Tex Jacksonville Fla Potts Highway Commission Alabama

Fine Feathers to Play at Lyric with Broadway Cast

Tickets for the one night engagement of Fine Feathers open at the Lyric Theatre box office. The star lineup includes Robert Edeson Wilton Lackaye Max Figman Rose Coghlan Lolita Robertson and Lydia Dickson from the Astor Theatre New York. Eugene Walter’s play is hailed as a major American drama and drew long lines for seats. Tickets go on sale daily at 9 a.m.

Lyric Theatre Broadway Astor Theatre New York Robert Edeson Wilton Lackaye Max Figman Rose Coghlan Lolita Robertson Lydia Dickson Eugene Walter

Sun Cult Leader Denied New Trial in Obscene Literature Case

Federal Judge Mack refused Otoman Zar Adusht Hanish a new trial. He was convicted of sending objectionable literature by express and sentenced to six months in the house of correction plus a $2,500 fine.

Associated Chicago Mack Otoman Zar Adusht Hanish Mazdaznan Sun Worshippers Cult Express Hanish House of Correction

Boston fire deaths tied to missing fire escapes ruling

The grand jury found insufficient evidence to indict anyone for the Arcadia lodging house fire deaths. The building commissioner did not enforce a October 24 order to add fire escapes, per the report. In Boston, H. O. Page faced charges over a marriage license case.

Boston Arcadia Lodging House

Solari Elected President Of Local Marine Engineers

The annual meeting of the Marine Engineers Benevolent Association Gulf City Division No 14 elected officers for 1914. John Solari was chosen president with R A Langley first vice president E L Haley second vice president John Sherry recording secretary financial secretary Edward L Nelson trustee Charles Schuermann district deputy and Harry G Locke representative to grand lodge. Installations set for January 1.

The Marine Engineers’ Benevolent Association Gulf City John Solari R. A. Langley E. L. Haley John Sherry Edward L. Nelson Charles Schuermann Harry G. Locke Grand Lodge

Clements Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Oakdale

Ed Clements was placed under arrest Monday night on a charge of disorderly conduct and jailed at police headquarters awaiting trial. Georgiana McLall alleged he disturbed the peace in the extreme southern Oakdale area.

Ed Clements Georgiana McLall Clements Oakdale

Deep Cracks on Joints Prompt Medical Relief Ad

A Texas resident reports severe finger, toe and lip cracks starting December 1911. Painful, bleeding joints affected daily work. relief came after trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment samples. The user then bought Cuticura Soap for ongoing use.

P. O el Paso Texas

Roche and Burke Corner St. Joseph Alu

Fragmentary OCR notes outline a northeast corner at St Joseph with aluminum details. No clear events, dates, or names beyond Roche and Burke. Further readable text needed for a precise card.

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