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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1915

Page

7

Lady Godiva Averts Threats Over Lost Photograph

In Cleveland Ohio on February 3 prosecutor Silbert's office became an art studio as about 100 art studies of Edna Tyler were presented as evidence. Tyler testified that an ex admirer sent threatening letters and postcards demanding return of a photograph. A man objected to the postcards calling him thief. Tyler noted the photo showed her shoulders and back and was taken by a girlfriend.

Cleveland, CO Silbert Edna Tyler Miss Tyler Peyt Mr. Silbert

Claims Husband Violated MAR Act in Illinois Case

Mrs Mary Quinlan Kuhns Br Brady asks the U S Justice Department to prosecute James J Brady state auditor for alleged violations of the Mann White Slave Act. The complaint filed with Assistant U S Attorney Benjamin Epstein shifts her suit from state to federal court and raises new legal questions.

Chicago Department of Justice James J. Brady Mary Quinlan Kuhns-Brady Michigan Benjamin Epstein United States District Attorney Kuhns- Brady Brady Ilinois Kuhn-Brady

Maritime News Tracks River Vessels And Coal Bunkers

Sunday morning the river packet John Quill departed for upper river landings with general cargo. Barge No. 3 of Alabama New Orleans Transportation took on about 300 tons of coal at Tuscaloosa. The Carrie Donnell arrived in port for repairs at Pinto Dry Dock. The Honduran steamer Bodo shifted to the Southern coal chute to bunker coal and sail for Puerto Cortez. United Fruit expects the Bhuefields fruiter with banana cargo from Puerto Cortez this week.

John Quill Upper River Alabama-New Orleans Transportation Company Tuscaloosa Carrie Donnell Bodo Chamelecon Steamship Company Puerto Cor.Hon United Fruit Company Bhuefields Puerto Cortez

Three Held for Theft and Arson

Bryant, Alfred Jefferson and Juane Hauge, all described as Negroes, charged with burglarizing the M. J. Fallon store and with arson during a blaze at Plateau. Suspect Jane 30 and July were charged with similar offenses but discharged for lack of evidence. state Attorney T. T. Pete led the case on appeal with Assistant A. Secondmaan Bard defending.

Uire Bryant Alfred Jefferson Juane Hauge M. J. Fallon Teesd Plateau Jane T. T. Pete A Ar Ce Maan Bard Attakan

Bids Sought for Mobile County Printing and Office Supplies

Bids will be received at the clerk of the County Commissioners office for printing, stationery, and office supplies for Mobile County officials. Specifications available from the clerk's office. Bids to be opened February 22.

County Commissioners Mobile Commissioners Alabama Tis Cityfire Wright Smith

Mobile Infirmary Receives Superior Operating Room

The Mobile Infirmary now boasts an upscale operating room funded as a memorial to Leopold Hammel by Mrs. Leopold Hammel. Dedicatory services featured Dr. Alfred G. Moses and Daicoten ad dress as Jacob Brogheis Hamme and family members attended alongside numerous friends.

Mobile Infirmary Mobile Infirmary Association Leopold, Hammel Leopold Hammel Mobile Alfred G. Moses Jacob Brogheis Hamme

Cattle Shipment From Fort Worth Arrives in Mobile

Secretary Card reports that fifteen thoroughbred Shorthorn cattle ship from Fort Worth, Texas will reach Mobile by Thursday or Friday. Thirteen bulls include six purchased by the chamber of commerce, with six more gifts from the Shorthorn Breeders Association, plus several heifers for local buyers. Bulls are acclimated for the region and seen as valuable for local cattle improvement.

Chamber of Commerce American Shorthorn Breeders’. Association Fort Worth Tex Mobile Meadow Stock Farms Co Foley,Ala

Animals Viewed At Home Exhibit Opens With Breed Display

Attendance at the Gulf Coast Home Products Show began Monday morning with hints of a busy week. The upper floor of the Alba building hosts fine slides and a display featuring Airedale and collie dogs and pups. Dr. Sextus Gordon said he would bring from his farm in Washington county on Friday a small collection for the exhibit.

Gulf Coast Home Products Alba Sextus Gordon Washington County

Austrians Driven Back From Passes in Carpathian Clash

Russian official report says hard fighting in the Carpathians yields significant gains. Austrians suffer heavy losses with 2,600+ prisoners captured. Russians push at Uzsok pass and Mezalaborze fortifications while repelling Austrian attacks at several mountain passes. Minor victories noted in East Prussia and northern Poland.

Associated Press Petrograd Carpathians East Prussia Poland Vistula Nadroz Podiesije Prondystary Sierpec Rypin Urszulewo Kamiony Bolissary He Carpathians Mezalaborez Uzsok Pass Lutowisko Toukholka Beskid Black Sea Breslau Batum

Carnival Visitors On Mallory Liner Alam o

A fragmented list reads like a passenger manifest of carnival visitors aboard the Mallory liner Alam o. Names include Miller Cameron and wife, Miss Z J Stewart, Miss Washington, Miss Jennie Craft, Mrs Grath, and others with partial affiliations and spouses.

Mallory Alamo Mae Miller Cameron Z. J. Stewart P.ley John .A. Smith Rice Washington Jennie Craft Misa Aden Lesas Retzger M. W Jeffrey John Fanteee N. Moore Mason F. J.rs N. Pat " Burkett Kate Feldhusen X. Feldhusen Thomas Moran Mrs. Grath Cornelius Zy Enntein Mare Tae Hardon

Prisoners Clean Exterior of County Jail Under Supervisor

A group of prisoners, under Superintendent of Buildings William Walker, are at work cleaning the exterior of the county jail. The effort focuses on lamp stands and surrounding facilities as part of building maintenance duties.

William Walker

Actress Lulu Glaser In Love Action Suit Settled

Mrs. Martha Richards sued Lulu Glaser for 50 000 damages alleging interference with her marriage to Thomas Richards star in The Girl and the Kaiser The case settled out of court Saturday attorney for Mrs Richards said Glaser’s attorney Bertson said the action was dropped Richards once sang in Denver and was seeking a divorce from her husband but Colorado courts denied it

Pittsburgh Martha Richards Thomas Richards The Lulu Glaser Setleniett Rody BP. Marshall Bie Bertson Miss Glaser Mae Mae To Have the Action Dropped. Mrs. Richards Rehards Ise Glaser

Notice to Stockholders and Bankruptcy Notices in Mobile

A mixed OCR text shows a stockholders meeting of City Bank and Trust Company in Mobile to consider increasing capital and a conversion to a National Bank. It also records bankruptcy notices for A H Brinkman and John Stewart Chapman with creditor meetings scheduled in Mobile and Grove Hill Alabama.

City, Bank and Trust Company City Bank Trust Company Mobile City Bank and Trust Company E. J. Buqge John Stewart A Chapman Bros Grove Hill Alabama Clarke John Stewart Chapman Ala Ess

Judge Allows Free Pursuit of Love Spells in Atlanta Case

In Atlanta on February 8 Judge Pilis denied Joyce’s bid to curb Mrs Hazel Sherman from pursuing Arthur St George Jones with a claimed love spell. The hearing revealed Joyce sought $10,000 in damages amid alleged romantic entanglements involving Sherman and Jones across Philadelphia and Atlanta.

Atlanta Hazel C. Sherman Philadelphia Arthur St. George Jones Philadelphia Public Ledger Pilis Joyce Sherman D Joyce Mr. Smith Ceasar Ulysses Smith

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