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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1914

Page

12

TGS TO ORLEANS? WALSH UNADVISED

J M Walsh president of the county says he has heard nothing beyond published reports about Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company considering a branch in New Orleans. Tugs Echo Nimrod Claude rumored to be sent to Orleans for towing, with a possible local office. Fleet includes Echo Nimrod Mary Wittich Claude Gertrude Ethel Dawn Native Isabel.

Mobile Towing and Cking New Keans J. M. Walsh The Counity T. Hartwell Fnn Abile Company Mo- Towing and Wrecking Company Echo Nimrod Mary Wittich Claude Gertrude Ethel Dawn Native Isabel

Bishop Wilson Observes His Eightieth Birthday

Associated Press reports in Timore that Bishop W. Wilson of the Methodist Episcopal Church South marked his eightieth birthday with a reception. Collins Benny led tributes on behalf of the church. representatives of other denominations also offered praise. Wilson helped found the Southern branch of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Associated Press Timore Neas W. Wilson Methodist Biscopal Church South Collins Benny Wilson

Burglars Enter Selma National Bank and Stores

Three Broad street businesses the Rothschild Mercantile Company Bewig Jewelry Company and Keeble McDaniel Company and the Selma National Bank were entered in the early night. About 50 dollars in cash was taken from the stores and a pistol left in the bank desk. Police expect arrests soon as only money appears to have been targets.

Selma, Als Broad Street Selma National Bank Rothschild Merchantile Company Bewig Jewelry Company Keeble-McDaniel Company

Date for General Reunion of Confederates Changed

Acting on request of General Bennett H. Young the 24th annual Confederate reunion dates were moved from April 29 30 and May 1 to May 6 7 and 8 in Jacksonville Florida. The change was approved at a meeting of veteran associations railroad officials and the local entertainment committee with Young's staff and business groups nationwide joining the request.

Associated Press Jacksonville Fla Bennett H. Young Louisville United Confederate Veterans General Young

Mobile merger forms Jewish Charity Federation

The Federation of Jewish Charities in Mobile completed its organization at B n ai B rith hall. Officers were elected and incorporation steps authorized, listing local and out of town beneficiary groups and outlining future board formation and governance.

Federation of Jewish Charities B'nai B'rith Hall Federation Mobile United Hebrew Charity Society of Mobile Ladies’ Hebrew Benevolent Society of Mobile Rosa Bauer Sewing Circle of Council of Jewish Women Orthodox Ladies’ Aid Society of Mobile Jewish Widows and Orphans’ Home of New Orleans National Jewish Hospital For Consumptives of Denver Jewish Consumptive Relief Society of Denver Leo N. Levi Memorial Hospital Hot Springs National Farm School Doylestown Hebrew Sheltering and Immigration Aid Society of New York Henry A. Forchheimer Samuel Hichold Maurice C. Forchheimer Leon Schwarz Alfred G. Moses Leo M.brown Sol Kahn Milton L. Brown Larg Henry Hess J. D. Bloch Haas A. D. Hanan Simon S Smolensky

Vaudeville Singer Denied U S Readmission in Vancouver

English vaudeville star Marie Lloyd was refused readmission to the United States after finishing a show in Vancouver. Officials cited moral turpitude as the grounds for denial and an appeal will go to the secretary of state. Lloyd previously entered with a $4,000 cash bond, due March 4, while a bond issue questions whether crossing to Winnipeg cancels it. Bernard Dillon, her husband by Chicago ceremony, followed her voyage after London’s cable announcing Alec Hurley’s death.

Associated Press Vancouver B. C Marie Lloyd United States Ellis Island Miss Lloyd Winnipeg Canadian Northwest Bernard Dillon Atlantic Chicago London Alec Hurley

Probate Judge Lawler Faces Impeachment Trial

Special to The Item. Montgomery Alabama February 6 Probate Judge W T Lawler of Madison county will stand trial on impeachment charges. The Alabama Supreme Court overruled some demurrers and sustained others leaving Wilful neglect of duty as a charged count, with possible incompetency and corruption in office. The attorney general will amend the complaint and a special commission may be named to take testimony in Huntsville.

Montgomery Ala W. T. Lawler Madison County Supreme Court Huntsville al Speake Lawrence Cooper

Electric Bitters Promised to Cure Liver and Kidney Ailments

An Iowa man credits Electric Bitters with curing eight months of virulent liver trouble after four doctors gave up. The ad touts the remedy as a guaranteed liver and kidney tonic with a money back guarantee and recommends keeping a bottle at home for persistent ailments.

Robert Madsen West Burlington Iowa

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TGS Orleans Walsh Sident Selma National Saratoga Rosskam, Gerstley & Co Philadelphia Richard Distributing Co Bank of’ ‘Mobile National Banking Association Tuainens Bile N. A Bank OF Mobile National Banking Association McAtee’s Dauphin St I C. Fry Besto Gatti OA. Michael Seabee Water and St. Francis Streets H. A Forchheimer Northwest Lawler Oves Serge Ratine Rane Aescues
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