Chief Rules on Police Suspensions In Curent Case
Chief of Police F W suspended Officers Clyde E Rayford and J A Kinnaman for ten and twenty days amid a dispute over authority Mayor Pat P Lyons says the commissioner should decide suspensions while noting the chief cannot discharge officers without commission approval The commissioner stated he had not fully reviewed the suspension procedure and would allow a trial if the officer requests it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crenshaw
Clyde E. Rayford
J. A. Kinnaman
F. W
Trai- Rayford
Kinna
Schwartz
Police Department
of Police
Age of Police
Commissioner of Police
Schwarz
Bayrd and Kinnamon
Pat. P. Lyons
Matty
Police
Local court fines and sentences in Inferior criminal court
George Morick paid 101 dollars or faced fifty days hard labor for rascault and battery after Annie Davis testified to severe whipping. Connie Bragg, charged with stealing a $10 watch from H. L., was committed to Mount Meigs negro school until discharged. Bennie James fined 10 dollars or ten days for gaming along with Las Lewis and Solomon Bell. Dorsey Cato fined 20 dollars or ten days. Patrick Doran fined 5 dollars or ten days for public drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Morick
Henry Chamberlain
Annie Davis
Hamilton Street
Texas
Delaware
Connie Bragg
H. L
Mount Meigs
Ala
Bennie James
Silas Lewis
Solomon Bell
Dorsey Cato
Patrick Doran
Courts Report Transacts Law and Equity Business
The Law and Equity Court reports Tuesday sessions with Lyons v Touart damages 82.20 and exemption waiver. Lertz-Gaillard Johnston v Peerless Steam Laundry damages 281.96. Irvine v Garrett damages 249.28. Collins v Coleman bond 2.50. Branch Law Co v American Supply Co. defendant wins 57.24. Wednesday sees American Grain & Fertilizer Co. v Phoenix Mercantile Co. final default 203.78. Thursday calls Barrett Bros. Shipping Co. v C H & Co and C H Minge & Co. v Barrett Bros. Shipping Co. Circuit Court notes J B Driver v Chas New on trial. modern & Forbes Piano Co. v Carrie B Hill. Strange v Sid Berry. Samuels v Bertha Pryson. Munger et al v C O Bouchard. Chancery Court includes Williams v Williams decree pro confesso. Anderson v Oscar Johnson decree pro confesso on amended complaint. Webb v Gladwell report confirmed. Burgess v Thomas pce et al motion to bill. Anderson v Oscar John et al submitted on bill. Marshall v Kier motion to withdraw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Equity Court
Law Side
Berney
P. J. Lyons
Touart
Lertz-Gaillard Johnston
Peerless Steam Laundry
L. C. Irvine
L. C. Garrett
J. Collins
L. W. Coleman
Adant
Branch Law Co
American Suply Co
Cuff
American Grain & Fertilizer Co
Phoenix Mercantile Co
Barrett Bros. Shipping Co
C. H. Minge & Co
Circuit Court
J. B. Driver
Chas. New
Modern & Forbes Piano Co
Carrie B. Hill
G BH. Strange
Sid Berry
An Samuels
Bertha Pryson
Wes . Munger Et al
C. O. Bouchard
Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Chantcellor
Williams
Geneva Williams
F. Axel Anderson
Oscar Johnson
C. M. Webb
T. J. Gladwell
David R. Burgess
Thomas B
Pce
el Anderson
Oscar
John Et al
Marshall
Francis Kier
Copeneines
Ted
Acquittal Contended for Brown After High Court Reversal
William J. Brown whose twenty year sentence for the killing of Alfred Percy was reversed by the Alabama Supreme Court seeks a former acquittal plea in City Court and bail from Judge O J Semmes, arguing he cannot be retried for murder in the first degree. Brown’s lawyer C W Tompkins says bail should be granted if not excessive since Brown is penniless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Brown
Alfred Percy
Supreme Court
O. J. Semmes
C. W. Tompkins
Brown
Semmes
Supreme Court of Alabama
Tompkins
Percy
Deputy Slayers Cleared by Jury in Two Alabama Deaths
The coroner's jury cleared deputy William Washington of killing James Cameron who lunged with a knife during an arrest attempt. Afterward the panel held John and Manuel McGowin for preliminary examination in the Crichton slaying of Jim Atmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Washington
James Cameron
Cameron
Washington
Jim Atmore
Crichton
John
Manuel McGowin
Brunnier Celebrates 50th Birthday at Staatz-Zeitung Home
At Emil A. Brunnier's residence 403 Charles street editor and proprietor of the Staatz Zeitung a large gathering of friends marked his fiftieth birthday. The event featured dancing and gifts including a costly Morris chair presented by friends as tokens of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil A. Brunnier
Staatz-Zeitung
Charles Street
Cellebrant
Rhodes Brothers Acquitted in Bankruptcy Conspiracy Case
The United States cases against John J. Rhodes Calvin J. Rhodes and Joseph F. Rhodes ended with a not guilty verdict on conspiracy to conceal assets. The trio faced charges of perjury conspiracy and bankruptcy act violations with the jury told their duty was to acquit on the disputed concealment allegation. The Rhodes brothers, once running Rhodes Brothers at Excel Alabama, were adjudicated bankrupt February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John J. Rhodes
Calvin J. Rhodes
Joseph FE. Rhodes
Harry T. Toulmin
Nojle
Toulmin
Joseph E. Rhodes
Excel
Monroe County
Ala
Rhodes Brothers
Numerous Thefts Suspect Organized Gang In Mobile Area
Since Saturday three robberies have shaken Mobile with a possible gang at work. A January raid in Prichard near the city line targeted J W Butterly general store, yielding clothing, jewelry, knives, and seven dollars. Thieves also hit Royal Liquor Store on Government Street, the Ollis residence on Palmetto Street, and the Schultz home in the western outskirts. no arrests yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Prichard
J. Ww. Butterly
Baker Tree
Butterly
Sheriff's Office
Royal Liquor
Government Street
St. Emanuel
Ollis
Palmetto Street
Shultz
Ate
Dominican government arrests in election conspiracy
The Dominican government ordered arrests of several persons tied to a conspiracy found during the Monday and Tuesday elections. Coalition party candidates withdrew in protest, while results were likely to favor the Popular Party. American minister J M Sullivan discussed the situation with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
J. M. Sullivan
Major Kellar to Attend Mobile Harbor Dinner
Major Charles Kellar of the United States Army Corps of Engineers will be the guest at a subscription dinner in his honor at the Cawthon Hotel on Monday evening December 22. The meal costs $1 per plate and aims to introduce Major Kellar, recently appointed in charge of government works in Mobile harbor, to local Chamber of Commerce members.
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Charles Kellar
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
Cawthon Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
E. O.kes
Keller
Mobile
C. A. F. Flagier
Rock Island
Ill
Fowlkes
C. Kellar
United States
Mobile Harbor
Kellar
Mother in law gets warrant for John James
Elia Graves of Crichton reported to the sheriff that her son in law John James beat her at her home Sunday night. She required time to recover and was unable to leave bed until Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia Graves
Crichton
Sherriff
John James
Mobile welcomes visitors from across the Southeast
A string of guests arrived in Mobile for short stays, including Mr. and Mrs. E. Benedict of Omaha, H. H. Raymond and J. B. Denison of the Mallory line in New York, J. E. C. Rudder of Bradstreet’s in Atlanta, and groups from Chicago, Biloxi, Grove Hill, Waynesboro, Rosewood, Finchburg, Salitpa, and more. They were lodged at local hotels and sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. E. Benedict
Omaha, Neb
City
Battle House
H. H. Raymond
J. B. Denison
Mallory Line
New York City
Mobile
Cheney's Expectorant Ad Promises Cold Cure
An advertisement touts Cheney's Expectorant as the best medicine for colds coughs and whooping cough with tickling throat runny nose and sore throat. It claims fifty years of trial and urges purchase at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney
Tuberculosis Camp Site Donated Near Semmes Alabama
Mrs J T Dumas announced to Mobile Red Cross Seal committee that L G Brannan donated 160 acres near Semmes Alabama for a tuberculosis camp site The sale of seals nears 100000 dollars promised by the national committee Women of Mobile expect record success this year Mrs G M Luce and others plan to use seals on social mail through Christmas E Graf to place a seal on every bottle from his dairy Julia Kern secretary notes committees to sell on downtown corners and canvass offices and businesses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
J. T. Dumas
Red Cross Seal Committee
L. G. Brannan
Semmes
Ala
Women of
Mobile
G. M. Luce
E. Graf
Julia Kern
Schmidt says he has divine inspiration to take the stand
Frans Schmidt on trial for the slaying of Anna Aumuller informed his counsel he is under divine inspiration to testify in his own way. The witness, though, did not extend this inspiration to his lawyers at noon. Elizabeth Schacher, traveling from Germany to assert Schmidt’s long insanity, was cross examined with little change in her testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Frans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Elizabeth Schacher
Germany
Schmit
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Maj. Kellar
U. S
J. James
J. E. C. Rudder
Bradstreet's
Atlanta, Ga
H. D. Smith and Wife
Chicago, Ill
E. P. Webb
Biloxi
Miss
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Maude Dickinson
Maude Foscue
Grove Hill, Ala
R. Muehlberg
Waynesboro, Miss
J. T. Searcy
State
Tuscaloosa
Mount Vernon
J. M. Chambers
Rosewood
Cawthon
R. E. Chambers
Womack Hill
Sibley Holmes
Finchburg, Ala
W. F. Fleming
Ham P. Bee
Sonoma Magnesite Company
Daks
New Order
Order of
Dauphin Street
Bart B. Chamberlain
Order of Oaks
Pensacola
Gulf Coast
R. O. Harris Gro. Co
Cameo Pendents
Quality Jewelers
Mobile Gas Company
G. Brannan
Red Cross
Schmidt
Columbia Ieas Grafonola
Smith Piano Co
Masonic Temple
BANK
J. C. Brincat & CO
Government
BLOCH
Bloch’s Furniture CO
Dauphin and
Hamilton St
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