Wilson Clash Over War Secretary Garrison Resigns
The article reports a dispute between President Woodrow Wilson and Secretary of War Newton D. Baker over civilian control and army planning. It notes Garrison’s firm Continental Army plan stance, Wilson’s openness to military committee input, and questions who is the greater man in handling national defense policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Garrison
Wilson
Com
Henry Iwkenridge
Garrison
Tate Bryan
Princeton
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Iself
War Department
Breckenridge
Secretary Garrison
Vident Wilson
Death of Noble Woman at Heights Mobile
The adopted home at Heights Montgomery Alabama reports the death of Mrs. Jones beloved consort of Gen Harvey Jones a Mobilian woman and daughter of Mobile and Bishop Wilmer. She died as birthday congratulations arrived and her passing is mourned by family friends and Montomery Mobile river traffic interests with comments from Manuel Bloch and others on freight operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Harvey. Jones
Heights
Montgomery
Ala
Manuel Bloch
Montgomery Journal
Eh A
Censorship in Dress Sparks Virginia Debate
A Richmond delegate Captain W. M. Myers calls for laws restricting women's dress. He seeks bans on skirts over four inches off the ground and bodices with neck exposure, provoking sharp rebuke over the judgment of male critics. The piece defends feminine beauty against rigid-style policing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Walter Scott
W. M. Myers
Richmond
General Assembly
Old Dominion
Rnch
Virginia
Myers
Civil Service Pension Movement Organizes Branch
Col. P. W. Maer keynote a National Civil Service Retirement Association branch formed to seek federal pension law. About 175 civil service workers across post office customs weather and related departments join as charter members. Members pay roughly 25 cents yearly. fund aims to cover emergencies and refresh staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Civil Service
Post Office
Customs
Congress
Col. P. W. Maer
National Civil Service Retirement Association
Chattanooga's Industrial Message on War Era Markets
A lesson stresses manufacturing growth in Chattanooga as key to prosperity. It argues for converting raw materials locally and expanding markets for finished goods, comparing Mobile and Chattanooga's interior location, and notes wartime shocks and preexisting export reach. It ends with a political jab against "deadhead" candidates and calls statewide cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Europe
Mobile
Tennessee River
United States
Mobile News Snapshot of Visitors and Local Notes
A roster of visitors to Mobile includes G J Gearhart and wife from Lancaster Ohio at the Cawthon hotel and E C Calkins and child from New Orleans staying several days. Many others from Monroeville Birmingham and beyond are listed with hotel and travel details plus Whistler and Whistler council activity and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Gearhart
Lancaster, Ohio
Mobile
Cawthon
E. C. Calkin and Child
New Orleans
J. S. McDonald
T. H. O'Hara
Monroeville
Ala
Battle House
F. S. Haywood
Jersey City
N. J
G. B. Willis
Virginia
S. F. Barnett
W. C. Morris
Carl Holzburn
A. Striff
C. B. Patterson
J. Zieman
E. M. Atkins
E. J. Pringle
R. R. Ovan
New York City
J. S. Lampart
Camden
T. A. Lehman
E. J
S. Hartzsell
Margaretti
A. W. Falkenburg
Atlanta
T. B. Plosser
J. A. Kemamos
Birmingham
C. B. Cowan
Montgomery
J. W. Porter
Franklin
C. L. Read
W. B. Wise
J. A. Wayborn
W. H. Kuhen
Denver
Col
C. M. Scott
Columbia
S. C
A. L. Davis
E. K. Roysden
Cincinnati
FE. H. Webb
C. Y. Hall
Tensaw
R. J. Mathews
N. East
Pennsylvania
M.S. Nash
Tunnel Springs
E. P. Neshon
Detroit
Mich
S. W. Jackson
E. F. Poston
E. C. Ballentine
W. D. Boline
E. Calkins
Child
W. Krause
G. C. Sykes
S. S. Stone
B. F. Irwin
Jacksonville
Fla
H. B. Weinburg
Baltimore
J. A. Carney
York
C. B. Alrick
Milwaukee
Wis
W. L. Drake
G. E. F. Gilbert
St. Louis
John McKinley
Eutaw
E. C. Maura
Cleveland
Ohio
J. Bowen
Pensacola
J. W. Thompkins
Utica
N. Y
KF. C. Giffers
Fort Morgan
Savage
J. S. Dewhirst
Wife
Waterloo
L. E. Kimbrough
Thomasville
T. J. Turner
Theodore
Acquittal in City Prohibition Case Over Whisky Seizure
A Balladares was acquitted in police court on a city prohibition charge after evidence showed the 61 half pints of whisky found in a warehouse on Commerce Street, which he had keys to, were not offered for sale. A warrant was later sworn for violation of the state prohibition act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Balladares
Commerce Street
Balladares
B. B. Chamberlain
Toulminville News Briefs and School Meeting Notice
Toulminville School Improvement Association will meet at the school house Friday night at 8 o'clock and invites the public. Several local residents are noted visiting, guests, and moving about town, including Rev. Vaughan Daffin visiting family and Mr. and Mrs. Daniels moving to Wilson avenue. Bible Class No 1 will meet Friday evening for study and song practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whistler Whistler
Ala
Whistler Council No
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Whistler Lodge of
the Rebekahy
Bethany Baptist Church
Edwina Bowman
Frank Ponquinette
New Orleans
Maud Sumerall
Mobile
Zannie Goleman
H. G. Miller
Gulf Crest
Whistler
Roy Pruitt
Rawls
Whistler Road
Jerome H. Tomlinson
Republican Executive Committee
Birmingham
George L. Lambeth
Leon W. Hatchell
John Ranagier
Nettie Halliwell
Robert M. Peterson
Stephen J. McCarty
Thomas B. Allman
Jefferson I. Rudisill
Shelton H. Hendrix
Georgia Newell
Nettie, Mayme
Lalia Peterson
Belle Welch
Elizabeth Wooley
Ellen Rudisill
Sarah Elizabeth Hendrix
S. J. McCarty
J. M. Street
Whistler Lodge No. 127
Carnival
Benjamin T. Gaston
St. Louis
Kate Evans
Quitman
John Malone, Sr
Toulminville
B. P. Prattini
Jackson
Miss
P. E. Deer
Claiborn
Charles F. Hooks
C. R. Hooks
G. E. Thomas and Son
Merton
Fairhope
E. L. Jones
W. C. Mays
Ben Ward
Davis Avenue
Anna Krassin
Mt. Vernon
S. L. Dickerson
Galesburg
Ill
Battle House
Real estate transfers and a desertion case in Mobile County
Real estate transfers include John Schreiner et al to Sophia Bohn for 4000 on Dauphin Street blocks 609 and 611, Exchange Land Co to John B Brittain for 150 in Jacksonville Lot 13, W P Mayer to A M Ford for 2776 26 on Lot 7 and 10 in Section 3 Township 4 South Range 2 West, Laura Clark to T B Carse and Frank Carse for 300 at Canal and Royal Streets. Also a report of wife desertion alleged Emanuel Jones was arrested by deputy sheriffs on a juvenile court warrant filed by his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schreiner
Sophia Bohn
Dauphin Street
Exchange Land Company
John B. Brittain
Jacksonville
Mobile County
Ala
W. P. Mayer
A. M. Ford
Laura Clark
Carse
Frank Carse
Canal and
Royal Streets
Emanuel Jones
Astrological forecast flags 1916 fortunes and perils
The daily horoscope predicts profit for business and lawyers, fame for American composers, and political rise for New England and New York leaders. It warns of occult frauds, mining gains in the US, and a potential sudden death of a statesman. travel and storms loom, with hopeful prospects for Aquarius children and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
New England
New York
Mercury
Saturn
United States
Arizona
Mexico
Virginia
Tennessee
Georgia
Aquarius
Illinois Society to Meet Saturday Night
Picnic committee of the Illinois Club calls a meeting at the Battle House Saturday night to plan an outing for visiting joint conference delegates. All Illinoisans are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Club
Battle House
Timber Rights Violations Alleged in U S Suit Biloxi
The government sues L V Rounsaville and Eugene Rounsaville of Green County alleging timber rights violations and seeks damages totaling 15845.40. The case schedules for February term to begin February 21 in Biloxi. Gulf Refining Co builds a 5000 dollar fire and storm proof oil depot on Biloxi beach supervised by B F Burk of Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
United States
L. V. Rounsaville
Eugene Rounsaville
Green County
United States District Court
L. V
United States Court
Gulf Refining Company
Main Street
B. F. Burk
Memphis
Gulf Resin Company
Baton Rouge
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatic pain quickly. A San Francisco user reports recovery after three to four days of use, praising the product and noting employment at a large department store. The ad directs purchase at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
H. B. Smith
San Francisco
Cal
Adv
Stop Rheumatism with Scott's Emulsion Oil Food
An advertisement claims rheumatism can be relieved by Scott's Emulsion oil food. It describes how the product purifies blood, increases red cells, and strengthens organs to expel uric acid. No alcohol. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. 15-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Question Box discusses 1884 silver dollar value and sources
The column notes the 1884 silver dollar premium ranges from $20 to $25 per World Almanac 1913 coin lists. It points readers to numismatist ads, the Smithsonian Institution for facts, and ends with a reflection on virtue leading to a rut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D. C
Lydia Pinkham Medicine Heartfelt Letter From Clarksburg
Mrs Harold M Smits of Clarksburg recounts long relief from illness via Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes recovery from cold induced suppression at 16 and continued use before childbirth, plus ongoing strength during summer. The letter promotes confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. Va
Lydia E. Pinkham
Harold M. Smits
Waller Street
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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Cid
W. M. Clemens
Lle, Ala
ED Press
United Press l
Associated
Associated Press
United Press
Ember Audit Bureau OF
Audit Bureau of
Ie Item
Mobile I
8. C. Beckwith
Chicago
Tribune
Third National
Cbs
Society
Bell Avsstevcesnevsens
Alabama
John A
Ison
Civil Service Pensions
Talladega
Preston S. Wright
Los Angeles
Creola
Elmer R. Sly
Wright
Imura
Alvin Japanese Nursery Company
Grand Bay
A. S. Dodge
Butaw, Ala
Cawthon Hotel
M. B. Raymon
Paris, Ill
St. Andrew
G. F. Anverson
R. J. Munn
D. Hill
R. P. Anverson
Carpentersville
W. I. Munn
Newton
S. D. Turner
Leaksville
T. A. Knight
Philadelphia
C. T. McCorquodale
Fernline
W. J. Thornton
Bigbee
J. Vecca
Satsuma
Gertrude Schwartz
H. M. Simms
W. Young
A. M. Hawkins
Captain E. Gelcherd
Newark
J. D. Shelby
Mt. Williams
A. E. Summer
Oklahoma
F. W. Walsh
W. I. Williams
Putman
Venus
Jupiter
Neptune
Illinois Society
U. S
Harold Smith
Ade Beas Boi Aganiti
Beekman Bt
Nelson & Bailey
Royal ST
Columbia Ice Cream Company
Bell
Norman
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