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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1913

Page

3

Tampico Situation Keeps Navy Vessels in Place

Washington reports the navy will keep ships off Tampico amid ongoing unrest in Mexico. The Chester and Suffolk have been ordered back to Tampico. officials note Villa and Carranza factions remain uncontrollable and Huerta shows no resignation action. The White House and State Department deny formal representations from Huerta and stress no rescue plan.

Tampico Villa Carranza Chihuahua Washpas Illa Department Huerta White House State Partment Nerta Ohn Lind Uerta

Railroad ruling on long distance access and compensation

The commission orders Pacific Telephone and Telegraph to establish a physical connection and permit long distance service at set rates. The court notes the order does not compensate petitioners for taking property, deeming it void under the state constitution.

Late Railroad Commission Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Npany State of California

Rarest disease in the world reported in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia at Jefferson Hospital Clinical, Dr. Francis T. Stewart reported a case of acromegaly the rarest disease in the world. The patient’s head and feet grew to abnormal size, forcing him to quit his trade as his hands enlarged preventing him from shaving, though the patient’s name was not released.

International News Service Philadelphia Penn Jefferson Hospital Francis T. Stewart Stuart

Stringency of Finances in Treasury Vaults Hailed by Bankers

Washington reports bankers and legislators accept the Aldrich Vreeland extension as stabilizing. Emergency notes totaling 500 million remain stored, tax reductions planned, and a June 30 1915 deadline for emergency act extension outlined. Federal Reserve Board selections and regional bank locations await the Senate and president.

International News Service Washington Order of Things United States Treasury Senate Federal Reserve Board Gulf Coast Federal Reserve McAdoo

Mobile Infirmary Wins Point In Suit

A court case progresses as the Mobile Infirmary wins a point in the suit and the matter moves toward a hearing. The decision favors the hospital against its defendants as the case continues.

Mobile Infirmary

Northern Mexico to be made a wilderness campaign

Victo riano Huerta orders Salazar to lead a destruction campaign from Ojinaga into Chihuahua and Coahuila to crush Pancho Villa forces. Mormon colonies near Casas Grandes targeted. rail lines to Juarez and Chihuahua to be cut. Rebel fighters and sympathizers to be executed or conscripted.

International News Service EL Paso Tex Mexico Victoriano Huerta Ojinaga Chihuahua Coahuila Pancho Villa Zapata Casas Grandes Inez Salazar Huerta Salazar United Pascual Orozco Conchos River Cuchillo Santa Jonalia Veladeo Navarette Yorreon Chihuahua City Santa Rosalia Salvador Mercado Mexico City Rio Grande Villa Ahumada Juarez

David Carroll Discharged On Grand Larceny Charge

David Carroll was discharged Friday in the recorder's court after being arrested on grand larceny charges. Witness T. J. Gaston testified he saw Carroll riding a bicycle he claimed to have bought for $4.50 from a man who did not know it was stolen. The case centered on the stolen bicycle purchase.

David Carroll Recorder’s Court Carroll T. J. Gaston

Bryan and Mrs Bryan Visit Asheville As World Backs Currency Bill

Secretary of State Bryan and Mrs. Bryan stop in Asheville on way to Florida for Christmas, greeting George F. Baker and daughter amid notes of support for the currency bill. Local docket lists default judgments and motions in Mobile area cases with several firms and companies involved.

Mr. Bryan George F. Baker First National Bank Mr. Baker W. G. Loewe

Court notices from Law and Equity Court sessions

Berney judge reports Saturday business including judgments on default. Louis Hilkowich vs W Kelly for 58.69. Magrane Houston Co vs J W Hunter for 130.50. RC Harris Grocery Co vs E Sinnees Selene Pey on promissory notes and related actions.

Law and Equity Court Law Side Berney Louis Hilkowich W. Kelly Magrane Houston Company J. W. Hunter Harris Grocery Companys E. B. Sinnees Selene Pe

Mobile equity court actions and motions filed

A summary of Mobile court proceedings lists multiple equity and chancery filings. Notable items include bids and demurrers in cases Bidault v Walker Alonzo Walker dem sustained and others. motions to dismiss in Fannie Packer and Carley Real Estate. leave to amend in Seeberg. trial notices and orders for publication of testimony. decrees pro confesso in Washington v Bryant. alimony pendente lite and solicitor fees granted with deadlines noted for December and December 29.

Bidault Alonzo Walker Dem Ves Maria Walker Fannie Packer Mobile’ Infirmary Will Brown Carley Real Estate Company Chancery Court of Mobile Thomas H. Smith

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