Annexation debate shapes Crichton fight over Mobile limits
Pillans defends city stance on annexation as Crichton residents like W B Herrin and Aubrey Boyles push for full incorporation. Opponents argue annexation must come with full city services and reciprocal taxes, while supporters stress fire and police protection and unity of nearby suburbs.
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Crichton
W. B. Hefore
Laurendine
Accord Gaerne
Mobile
Commis¢ Pillans
Kans
Ita
W. B. Herrin
Khton
Aubrey Boyles
Three Dunn brothers vanish with bank funds
Starkville Mississippi January 31 funds from Merchants and Farmers Bank Mathiston Bank of Weir and Heidelberg Bank vanish totaling over forty thousand dollars. J B Dunn president of Mathiston and C Dunn cashier of Mathiston and another C M Dunn cashier of Weir bank are sought. Mrs Dunn wife of C M Dunn is guarded after being arrested for receiving money following insolvency. No trace of fugitives. home attached. attorney Magruder and receiver Saunders named.
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Starkville
Miss
Merchants and Farmers Bank of Mathiston
Bank of Weir
Heidelberg Bank
J. B. Dunn
C. Dunn
Bank of Mathiston
C. M. Dunn
Weir Bank
J. E. Dunn
Choctaw County
Dunn
Dunn's
Barnesville
W. W. Magruder
Mathiston and
Weir
M. A. Saunders
Five Submarines Arrive in Galveston Harbor
Five submarine boats of the United States Navy arrived here from Key West. They are B-1, B-8, D-1, D-2 and B-3. No notice was given of their coming here and their stay or destination is not known. It is presumed they will sail to Panama or join the fleet in Mexican waters.
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International News Service
Galveston
Tex
United States
Key Weat
Panama
Mexican
Mobile Fair of 1915 Showcases a Southern Exposition
A visitor extols Mobile 1915 fair's two hundred acre park, water basins, and dual use buildings. She highlights agriculture and dairy displays, girls canning clubs, welfare exhibits, a model farm home, naval displays, a large school and art section, and plans for a Pan American division to boost regional commerce.
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Mobile
Ann
Kate
George
Hamline
Grand Basin
City of
the Fair Association
Fair Association
Mogel
North
Denmark
Martha
Agricultural High Schools
Country Consolidated School
United States Department of Agriculture
United
Calliea
Gardner
Navy Department
U S District Court Dockets And Motions For Week
Court activity listed with two cases dismissed for want of prosecution. Several cases argued for decree on libel and referrals to referees. A busy motion docket includes Beulah A. Rockwell, Shields Agency, Nellie Wilson, and Moore et al. trials and calls, with sessions scheduled for February 3 and the present week.
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U. S&s. District Court
Toulmin
A. W. Stewart
Cybur Lumber Company
Mobile Barge Company
Tug Down
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
H. E. Baxter
J. A. Harvey
Bevill Phillips and Company
R. T. Ervin
Admiralty and
Equity
Beulah A
Rockwell
Southern Railway Co
Beulah Rockwell
Whitaker Paper Co
Commercial Printing Co
Shields Agency
Harry Buschane
J. B. Webster
Mrs. I. Frederick
Naylor Lumber Co
American Tie and Timber Co
John R. Courtright
H. M. French
Hedden
H. H. Wefel, Jr
Louisa B. Seligman
Green U. Harris
Jas. Gibboney
Sid Berry
Nellie Wilson
G. M. Moore
H. M. Wilson
J.J. Wilson
J. J.wilson
G. M. Eta
Vinegar Bend Lumber Co
City Court Grand Jury Starts Work
The city court grand jury for the February term will be empaneled Monday February 2 at noon by Judge O J Semmes. Eighteen jurors will be chosen from a list secured by Sheriff T T Palmer and deputies for a two week session.
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O. J. Semmes
T. T. Palmer
David P. Alston
Thomas McLachlin
Charles A. Carlin
Lee P. George
Herman H Wefel
Millet and Candy Co Court Actions Listed for February Dates
A docket of disputes shows Tobias Millet against Rubel Candy Co and Elmer Mad nanee versus Robt. Windham. Evans Furniture Co. battles Clyde Ayers while M. C. Bidault and others face Marie Walker. Additional entries include Jacob Goldin versus Mobile Light and R. R. Gulfport er against C. B. H. Smith.
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Tobias Millet
Rubel Candy Co
Zimmern's — Co
Stonewall Ice Co
Elmer Madnanee
Windham
Evans Furniture Co
Clyde Ayers
M. C. Bidault
Columbia Reenters Sallre League With Augusta Return
Columbia announces return to the South Atlantic League next season with Augusta expanding the circuit to eight clubs. Funds for liquidating claims against Columbia base ball territory and sustaining the club after opening are subscribed. Local supporters include E T Summersett M M Platt William Brooker and Vernon Brabha. President N P Corish accepted the league’s latest reentry offer.
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Columbia
8. C
Augusta
South Atlantic League
National Baseball Commission
E. T. Summersett
M. M. Platt
William Brooker
Vernon Brabha
N. P. Corish
Captain Leon Schwarz Visits Texas Lodges in BI'B' Order
Captain Leon Schwarz former grand president of the Independent Order of Bnai Brith spoke in Dallas Houston San Antonio and Galveston after an extended Texas visit. He returned to Mobile on Saturday at the request of the seventh district president.
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Texas
Leon Schwarz
The
Independent Order of ‘B'nai B'rith
Mobile
Seventh District
Schwarz
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Galveston
Pistol Toters In Kentucky Will Fare Badly If Caught
Louisville scene reports a Kentucky legislature bill to curb pistol toting. First conviction for carrying concealed deadly weapons leads to two years disfranchisement and fines. a second conviction brings one to five years in prison.
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Kentucky
Largest gun in the world to defend the canal
The Panama Canal will be defended on the Pacific side by the largest gun in the world. A 16 inch bore cannon is at Sandy Hook proving grounds awaiting transport to the canal and will be mounted on a carriage near the Pacific entrance of the waterway.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Pacific
Sandyhook Proving Grounds
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Minneapolis
Circuit Court
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M.S. Saunders
W. B. Patterson
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International’ News Service
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