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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1914

Page

11

Greene of Pell City Defends Single Primary Preference

Gardner Greene of Pell City a state executive committee member and candidate for attorney general issued a statement responding to criticism over not resigning. He recounts a meeting with Governor O Neal in Montgomery where the governor pressed whether he favored a plurality primary and said he was for one primary only to avoid hurting Underwood. The governor allegedly responded What the dickens has Oscar Underwood got to do with it. Greene serves on the governor s staff.

Montgomery Ala Gardner Greene Pell City State Executive Committee Colonel Greene O'Neal Exchange Hotel Colonel

Notice of Chancery Order in Mobile Case 1914

In chancellery at Mobile Alabama an order dated January 20 1914 requires adult defendants to plead answer or demur by February 23 1914 and minor defendants to appear by guardian ad litem. It orders publication in The Mobile Item weekly for four weeks. The case is Virginia Salter et al vs Delphine McGrew et al No 10809.

Mobile Ala Virginia Salter Delphine McGrew Court of Chancery Thirteenth Southwestern Chancery Division State of Alabama John Wiley, Sr John Bud) Wiley Piner Wiley Bay St. Louis Mississippi Piner Gulfport John, Jr Bud Poplarville Moss Point Elias Wiley Eugene Whiley Guardian Ad Liter Mobile Item Carl Holzborn Register

Notice of Sale in Chancery at Mobile Alabama

Delphine Moog as Complainant seeks sale under a 1913 decree by the Southwestern Chancery Division of Alabama. On March 9, 1914, at 12 o clock noon, the Mobile County Courthouse door, Mobile, will be auctioned for cash the lot at 13 square 32 Fisher Tract, on Chinquepin street 100 feet west of Maple street, Mobile Alabama, bearing conveyance details in the order.

ING Mobile and Ohio ~ Railroad Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company Guilt Terminal Mobile Ala Mobile. A Mobile County Alabama Chinquepin Street Maple Street Fisher Tract Carl Holzborn Register

Daily meat and kidney health warning from a noted authority

An author warns meat forms uric acid that harms kidneys causing dull ache in the kidney region, back pain, dizziness, sour stomach, coated tongue, rheumatic twinges, and noisy urinary symptoms. He prescribes four ounces of a stated waste product to mix with water as relief.

Shropshire Claims Art for Volunteers and Bids St Louis Stay Out

Prassier Shropshire of the Nashville baseball association announced Artie Hofman will be suspended unless he plays with Nashville next season and that his St. Louis Cardinals contract is invalid since Hofman remains Nashville property. He says Hofman has not been waived by at least two Southern league clubs and that no talks have occurred between Nashville and St Louis.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn Artie Hofman St. Louis Cardinals Hofman Prassier Shropshire Nashville Baseball St. Louis

Watchmen at Pitt Theatre Robbed in Downtown Heist

Three men entered the Pitt theatre early, bound watchman Emmett Turner and assistant Thomas Cuff, then emptied the safe of about $2,000. Police arrested Cuff as a suspect after a six o'clock call, amid a wave of similar downtown robberies and jewelry-store break-ins earlier that week.

Pittsburg Pitt Theatre Emmett Turner Thomas Cuff Cuff

Receiver's Certificates for N C M C Loan Allowed

Judge H T Toulmin authorized Receiver W F Owen of the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago railroad to issue receiver's certificates totaling 250000 dollars to cover a loan from the Bank of Mobile. The order followed a petition by the receiver.

H. T. Toulmin United States District Court W. F. Owen New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad Bank of Mobile

Must Go Slow In Changing Parcel Post Regulations

Washington February 13 Senate committee reported an amendment to block changes in parcels post rates or weight limits without congressional authority. Postmaster General Burleson had recently extended weight limits and cut rates, and the committee seeks to clarify the costs of operating the parcels post before any further changes.

Washington Senate Committee Burleson

Brandeis Declines Maine Railroad Trustee Post

Louis D. Brandeis declined to be chairman or a trustee of the Boston and Maine Railroad holding stock from New York New Haven and Hartford. Officials and New Haven officials urged him to serve but he declined due to other business. The board size to be five or three trustees remains under consideration.

Washington Louis D. Brandeis Boston’ and Maine New York, New Haven Hartford Brandeis Department of Justice New Haven

Deaths and Funerals Lorenza R. Danzey

News from Mobile reports the death of Lorenza R. Danzey aged 77 in Wiggins Mississippi after a lingering illness. A Confederate veteran, he spent most of his life in Alabama before moving to Mississippi nine years ago. He leaves a wife four daughters three sons and many grandchildren. The funeral is set for Saturday morning at his son John A Danzey's home Mobile with interment at Pine Crest cemetery.

Lorenza R. Danzey Mobile Wiggins Miss Alabama Mississippi John Atchison James King P. E. Hoffman Leona Padgett John R., Bettis Robert Danzey Johi Ah. Danzéey Marine Tennessee Streets Pine Crest Cemetery

Death of Infant Hughes in Whistler

Jessie Hughes aged ten months daughter of James and Nellie Hughes died Thursday at midnight at the family home in Whistler. Interment will be Saturday morning in Magnolia cemetery.

Jessie Hughes James Nellie Hughes Whistler Magnolia Cemetery

Electric Bitters Promises Health Renewal and Cures

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed liver and kidney remedy. It claims Robert Madsen of West Burlington Iowa was cured after four doctors failed, and urges readers to buy a bottle for 50 cents or 1.00, with Bucklen & Co. as the makers.

Robert Madsen West Burlington Iowa H. EB. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Cotton Receipts on Railroads Exports by Several Lines

New Orleans and Mobile and Chicago lines report 80 bales exported, Southern Railway 400 bales, Mobile and Montgomery with Train 183-Baker Lyons 27 Bevill-Phillips 5 totaling 32 bales, Mobile and Ohio Railroad 319 bales exported.

New Orleans Mobile Chicago Southern Railway Mobile and Montgomery Railroad Baker-Lyons Bevill-Phillips Mobile and Ohio Railroad

Cotton falls on wet belt while March gains strength in New Orleans

New Orleans cotton prices dipped 1 to 5 points early as rain-fed belts slowed trading and short covering nudged prices down 2 to 7 points from yesterday's close. By noon gains returned with March futures rising, spot cotton remaining steady, and eastern belt stocks reported small in number amid seed supply concerns in Texas.

New Orleans Shorts Texas Amaus Ioisiees Ory

New York Cotton Opens Higher on Liverpool Strength

The cotton market opened with gains as Liverpool's strength supported early trading. Old crop months rose 6 to 7 points, new crop deliveries up 2 to 3 points on covering and selling. By midday sustains a steady undertone with old crop positions selling 7 to 10 points higher. futures closed very steady with March to October contracts posting gains.

New York Liverpool

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Steady in Quiet Market

Liverpool reports a quiet cotton market with steady prices. Middling fair at 7.680, good middling 7.40d, middling 7.044, with 6,000 bales sold including 4,300 American and 500 for speculation and export. Receipts total 30,000 bales. Futures show slight firmness across the near months with multiple contract quotes.

Liverpool

Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Broad Activity

Brisk trading and a firm tone characterized the opening on the New York Stock Exchange with most active issues higher. While Union Pacific Northern Pacific and Western Union gained, Rock Island slipped, and Eastern states shares like Lehigh Valley and New Haven eased. Major issues and specialties fluctuated with mixed momentum and notable quotes in prices across numerous rail and industrial stocks.

New York Stock Exchange Union Pacific Northern Pacific Western Union Rock Island Rock Islands Lehigh Valley New Haven Steel General Motors Pressed Steel’Car American Agricultural Chemical Ice Amalgamated Copper American American Cotton Oil Ann Smithg American Sugar Refining Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Oho Chi and Northwestern Mil St. Paul Colorado Fuel and Iron Colorado& Southern Delaware and Hudson Denver Rio Grande Erle General Electric New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Er Pennsylvania People's Gas Puffman Palace Caribo Reading Rock Island Co Southern Pacific Southern Railway United

Turpentine and rosin market notes from Savannah

Naval Stores in Savannah shows no sales for turpentine with receipts of 160 casks and rosin receipts of 1168 barrels. Quotes list prices for various grades and grades with bids ranging from 4.05 to 6.40, indicating a firm market with mixed offers.

Savannah

Weinacker Case Given to Jury Friday in Mobile

The City of Mobile vs Weinacker Ice and Fuel Company for license collection, on trial in Mobile city court for five days, was submitted to the jury Friday at 12 40 PM. By 2 16 PM no verdict was reached and the jurors requested clarifications on certain charges as attorneys for the city and the defense remained in court.

Mobile Weinacker Ice and Fuel Company Ft. T. Erwin W. B. Inge

Grain Prices Reported for Chicago Market February 13

Chicago cash grain prices show No. 2 red wheat around 92 to 93 cents a bushel and No. 2 corn at about 40 to 41 cents, with oats near 40 to 42 cents. Live hogs traded at roughly 10.62 to 10.75, ribs near 11.60, reflecting market activity and price levels.

Chicago

Cattle Market at St Louis Receipts Report

St Louis on February 13 reports the cattle market with 13 000 head receipts. Pigs and lights bring 7 8 65, good 8 60 8 70. Cattle receipts include 400 Texans. native steer cows and heifers 4 26 8 50, Indian steers 6 76 8 20, heifers 4 6. Sheep receipts 100 head steady with native muttons 5 65 8 48 and other values.

Louis

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