First Big Snowstorm of Season Hits Atlantic Coast
The storm from off the Georgia coast spreads northward reaching New England and New York. Winds up to 68 miles per hour threaten shipping while rail and streetcar service suffer delays. Snow blankets Ohio Valley and lake regions as temperatures plummet from the Middle Atlantic to the South. Thousands of workers clear snow amid severe cold.
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Hington
New England
Cape Henry
Middle Atlantic
Georgia
South New England
Block Island
Ohio Valley
Lake
Trantic
Eastport
Hatteras, N. C
New York
Southeastern
Middle
New d States
Virginia
Kath Park
Nerica
Hamburg
Cam
Liverpool
Savoie
St. Louis
Blizzard Winds Grip Schenectady As Snow Reaches Widespread Depth
Blizzard continues in Schenectady New York after Feb 14 with about 18 inches of snow on the ground by morning. City traffic halted as crews work to clear streets and restore transit.
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New York City
Schenectady
N. Y
Cardui Woman's Tonic Endorsed by Kentucky Reader
A Kentucky reader urges women to try Cardui the woman's tonic claiming it cured 13 years of pain dizziness and fainting enabling her husband to see improvement. She says she can now do housework and will keep Cardui at home. She recommends requesting the 64 page Home Treat for Women book from Chattanooga Medicine Co.
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Ladies Advisory
Chattanooga ‘Medicine Co
The Spendthrift at Lyric Praised for Moral Drama
Amusement notes praise The Spendthrift by Por ter Emerson Browne for its solid company and frank treatment of domestic issues. Frank H. LaRue powers the husband role and Lauretta Allen, famed for Mobile and Booth lineage, shines as Aunt Gretchen. Final performances Saturday offer both matinee and night showings.
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Porter Emerson Browne
Lyric Theatre
Frank H. LaRue
Lauretta Allen
Gretchen
Courtmartial Set At Armory Saturday In Mobile
A court martial will convene Saturday night at the armory hall in Mobile after orders from the brigadier general. Gist officers named are Col F M Maddox Capt Leon Schwarz and Capt J A Smith. Privates Harvey Dolphy Mitchell Batlock Hayes and Oswald named. others to be tried on charges including absence.
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Mobile
F. M. Maddox
Leon Schwarz
J. A. Smith
Armory Hall
Harvey, Dolphy, Mitchell, Batlock
John ‘Hayesset
Harry ‘Oswald
Chauffeur Fined Five Dollars for License Violation
C L Ross the taxi cab chauffeur was fined 5.00 in the recorder’s court for not holding a chauffeur’s license. Two other cases for reckless driving and failing to give his number after the accident with Robert Windham’s vehicle were continued until Saturday.
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C. L. Ross
Robert Windham
Recorder's Court
Miss Hazel Herdman and the Newark Tragedy
Sympathy runs high for Hazel Herdman the Newark girl who killed Mrs Harriet Manning then poisoned herself after confessing to a mysterious slayer role She had repeatedly urged Manning to divorce her husband Charles J Manning so she could wed him Manning allegedly knew of the affair and spurned her advances leading to a desperate bid ending in murder and suicide.
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Miss. Hazel
Herdman
Newark
N. J
Hazel Herdman
Harriet Manning
Miss Herdman
Cubs to Name Evers as Second Baseman, O'Day Says
Hank O Day new Cubs manager says John Evers will be the Chicago Nationals second baseman. O Day arrives from New York and confirms a ten day clause in his Cub manager contract. Cubs set to depart for Tampa for spring training Monday night.
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Chicago
Heine Zimmer
John Evers
Chicago Nationals
Hank O'Day
Cubs
New York
Hank ‘O'Day
Cub
Murphy
Tampa
Fla
Plans approved for Brandstand Park in Indianapolis
Building Inspector Winterrowd approved a $50,000 construction plan for a new Feral League park named Brandstand in Indianapolis. The stands will use heavier construction, and under code they are not required to be fireproof.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Feral League Park
Brandstand
Thomas
Winterrowd
Wife Beater Fined After Court Plea
Leo Nelson was fined 25 dollars and costs of twenty days hard labor by Judge Edington on a complaint from his wife accusing assault and battery. The offense involved the woman's black eye as evidence. Also named were William Seat and Willie May McFarlane.
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Leo Nelson
Edington
William Seat
Willie May McFarlane
Veteran trainer Moulton moves from Stanford to Santa Clara
The veteran trainer known as Dad Moulton has resigned as track and field coach at Stanford and accepted a similar post at the University of Santa Clara. Spring baseball drills are underway at the University of Virginia with over forty candidates training daily under Coach Jack Ryan. Pacific Northwest colleges eye an intercollegiate soccer league formation.
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Dad” Moulton
Leland Stanford University
University of Santa Clara
University of Virginia
Jack Ryan
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Tennis Racquet Semi Finals Highlight Tuxedo Park Event
Clarence C Pell of Tuxedo defeats H F McCormick of Chicago in a semis, while C G Osborne of Chicago beats G Maurice Hecksher of New York 3 2 in the gold racquet championship at Tuxedo Park. Northwest racing governance planned as North Pacific Harness Racing Association forms. Edward F Searles faces mortgage foreclosure delay at Rockingham Park. Cornell defeats Harvard in swimming. St Louis Club to train in Monroe Louisiana. Mordecai Brown plans South-bound roster with seven major leaguers.
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Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Clarence
C. Péll
Tuxedo
H. F. McCormick
Chicago
C. G. Osborne
New York
Vancouver
B.C
National Trotting Association
American Trotting Association
North Pacific Fair ‘Association
Northwest
North ‘Pacific Harness Racing Association
Taylor Welcomed to City by Campaign Committee
Congressman George W. Taylor of the Eastcongressional district arrived in the city Friday night and stayed at the Cahthon Hotel. A delegation led by J. C. Rich J Blocker Thornton and William Harden welcomed him and he planned to attend a Mobile county campaign meeting.
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Cawthon ‘Hotel
J. C. Rich
J. Blocker Thornton
William A3ard
Taylor
Mobile
Lea and Williams Press for L and N Inquiry
Advocates push for a five member senate committee to work with the interstate commerce commission to investigate Louisville and Nashville railroad and subsidiaries. Debate centers on constitutionality with Lea and Williams supporting action and Brandegee Root Smoot and Sutherland opposing.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Lea
Senate
Interstate Comm. Commission
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Lea
Louisville & Nashville
Commission
John Sharp Williams
Brandegee
Root
Smoot
Sutherland
Senaor Brandegee
Boosters Report Very Successful Sandbag Campaign
The Mobile Booster Club meeting at the Cawthon hotel parlor featured entertainment and a tango after a musical program by the Rowley orchestra. Prominent attendees included R V Taylor and L C Irvine detailing talks while a large batch of new members were referred to the membership committee.
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Mobile Booster Clu
Cawthon Hotel
Rowley Orchestra
Cawthon Vineyard
R. V. Teylor
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
L. C. Irvine
Herbert A. Feibelman
William M. Provost
H. L. Riehard
R. J. McCleery
F. M. Desmond
T. M. Palmer
W. J. Nixon
S. B. McCoy
J. O. Canderine
Edward Thompson
P. B. Dorlon
George B. Cleveland
C. T. Gordy
H. J. O'Dell
J. O. Payant
G. A. Carlson
E. V. O’connor
Edward M. Bailey
James H. Nelson
Edward J. Higgins
H. R. Luscher
John A. Wetzel
Gordon Smith
John F. Holley
W. H. Holcombe
and F. E. Snyder
Widow Green opens at Hippodrome with Tassell and Young
The Hippodrome formerly the Orpheum opens Monday with a matinee and two night shows featuring The Real Widow Green by Tassell and Young Southern Beauty Company. Tango exhibitions will be offered along with high class motion pictures and a cordial general admission of 10 20 and 30 cents for evening seats and 10 or 20 cents for matinees.
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Hippodrome
Orpheum
Harry F. Quinn
Tassel
Young
Southern Beauty Company
Green
Mobile
South
Special sermon marks Temple Shaarai Shemayim anniversary
Dr A G Moses rabbi reviewed the congregation’s work over the year and urged more social service activity in a Friday sermon titled Our Congregation Retro spect and Prospect. The seventy first anniversary was celebrated with large attendance and remarks on immigrant sewing classes. The service ended with a prayer for the sick and prayers. Music by the Spichert choir directed by Prof Edwin Lyles Taylor featured Gounod Sanctus.
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Moses
A. G. Moses
Shaarai Shemayim
Temple
Gates of Heaven
House of God
Spichert
Edwin Lyles Taylor
Gounod
California Syrup of Figs Advertises Quick Laxative Benefit
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs as a gentle remedy for sick children. It claims a tea spoonful can relieve constipation and clear the digestive tract within hours, promoting a rested, happier child and easier mothering.
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California
Bishop Allen Names Appointments for Birmingham District
Bishop Allen announces a sequence of ecclesiastical visitations and dedications across Birmingham area parishes and schools. Events span February 15 to February 21 including St Elias Syrian Church Pratt City West End Academy of the Blessed Sacrament and Convent of Mercy and other parishes and parochial schools in Birmingham Bessemer Ensley Woodlawn North Birmingham and Pratt City.
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Allen
Birmingham
St. Elias’ Syrian Church
St. Paul’s
St Elias’ Church
Convent of Mercy
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Academy of the Blessed Sacrament
West End
Church and Parochial School
St. Augustin’s
St. Aloysius” New
Bessemer
St. Catherine’s Church
Pratt City
St. Anthony’s
Ensley
St. Clement’s Church
Woodlawn
Old Fashioned Man Who Said Much On Both Sides
The old fashioned man who believed a great deal could be said on both sides has faded from view. He was noted for weighing arguments and seeking balanced discussion, a stance once common in public discourse.
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Cardus
Mier
Ana
Courtmartial
Armory
David L. Fultz
Tthe
Burlington
Ray Collins
Boston Americans
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Carrigan
Collins
Collins Willeave
Hot Springs
Tris Speaker
St. Petersburg
Boston
Mass
Edward. F. Searles
Methun
Rockingham Park
Salem
N.hi
Aldrich
Rockingham Park Company
Cornell
Harvard
LEA and
Williams
L &N
Boosters
Reiss Mercantile Go
Janes
Quinn
The
Bishop Allen
Bia Ey
Mobile Electric Company
Central Station
Central Sree
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