Mobile grand jury reports twelve day term with 127 cases
The Mobile city grand jury reports completing twelve days work at the February term. They docketed 127 cases with 433 witnesses and returned 382 true bills. They flag jail and record room conditions and urge fireproofing and cattle crime reporting reforms. They express concerns over justices of the peace overstepping civil jurisdiction and seek legislative remedies. Foreman L Coleman signs.
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I Yackeon
Avenue
San
Killmere Stevenson
Whitney ‘Bankeete
A. Pin- Adam Glass
Toggery
W. H. Is
Saeed G Lowenstein
Degt Goodman
Mobile
Probate Court
Grand Jury
Justices of the Peace
Promey
L. Coleman
Mardi Gras carnival opens with fast ship and crowded streets
The Mobile Mardi Gras festivities begin with the Worden destroyer docking at Mobile, Ensign J. M. B. Smith and T. M. Searles in charge, and a 9:20 to 11:30 visitor window. Decorations completed, parades planned, and hotels expect full occupancy as the city hosts concerts, aeroplane flights, and hydro plane exhibitions through Monday and Tuesday.
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Daeteen
Owever
Morgan
Remantic
J. M. B. Smith
T. M. Searles
Worden
Pensacola
Charles Ladnier
Ensign Smith
Myalla Society
Co. W. Harrington
Een
Automobile
Cadillac Motor Company
Government Street
Royal
Government Streets
Bienville Square
St. Francis
St. Francis Street
Gulf Coast Home Products Show
Alba
Royal Street
St. Michael Street
Barkoot Carnival Company
North St. Joseph Street
Beauregard
Alabama
Mobile
Birmingham
Alabamea
Edington Fines Dr. Glass For Contempt In Court
Edington fines Dr. Glass ten dollars for contempt of court in a Mo of Fe' 13 appearance before H. Eding p. The record notes a twenty four hour arrest and further penalties in alternate fines.
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Edington
Kaiser
Glass
Edingp
Dr. Glass
Juniors Deny Disaffection at Mobile Medical School
The Mobile Register reports a Senate Fire bill hearing about moving the School of Medicine from Mobile. Dr Hogan claimed junior class discontent, but the entire junior class of the Medical School repudiates any such statement as untrue and unrepresentative.
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Mobile Register
Senate
School of Medicine
Hogan
Jefferson County
Ross Spear
Grmamnar
Medical Ce
University of Ala
Tals
Sommuniestion
purUabek
Jerre Wet
Whistler Junior Order to Present Flag at Turnerville School
Whistler Council No. 20 of the Junior Order United American Mechanics will visit Turnerville school on Feb 19 to present a large American flag. Professor F E Fisher will deliver the presentation address. Mr. Thomas B Allman will speak on the order's principles, with J Henry Thomas as MC. The student program will include many participants.
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Whistleer
Ala
Whistler Council
United American Mechanics
Turnerville School
F. E. Fisher
Whistler
Thomas B. Allman
J. Henry Thomas
Jolly Maskers Hold Annual Ball in Whistler
The Odd Fellows hall hosted Whistler’s annual Jolly Maskers ball on Friday night with over 200 attendees and about sixty couples dancing. Mrs. Matt Laws and Mrs. Fannie Finnegan organized the refreshments and program, featuring Claudine James, Maggie Barry, Ella Mar Gosson, Eleanor Fitzgerald, Belle Valentine, Gladys Kelly among participants.
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Odd Fellows
Whistler
Jolly Maskers
Matt Laws
Fannie Finnegan
Isses Claudine James
Maggie Barry
Ella Mar Gosson
Eleanor Fitzgerald
Ewaaa Belle Valentine
Gladys Kelly
Home Dance Hosted by Mr and Mrs Chatham in Whistler
A refined reception last night at the Third avenue residence hosted by Mr and Mrs Daniel Chatham from nine to midnight. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hub Chatham Mr and Mrs Beatty Goldman Mr and Mrs William Young Mr and Mrs Aaron Lewis Mr and Mrs David Goldman Mrs Lee McGraw Miss Ella Mae Watson Miss Louise Conway and others from Stapleton Alabama.
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Daniel Chatham
Third Avenue
Whistler
Hub Chatham
Beatty Goldman
William Young
Aaron Lewis
David Goldman
Lee.McGraw
Ella Mae Watson
Louise
Delia Conway
W. E. Davis
Andrew Davis
Bud Stacy
Alex Conway
Wesley Lee
Walter Earnest
Sam Therrell
Wise Stewart
Dorsey Chatham
George Johnson
H. T. Wilson
Stapleton
Ala
Death of Mrs. Mary E. Liepf After Illness in Whistler
After several weeks with Brights disease the 58 year old Mrs. Mary E. Liepf died at her Whistler home at 1 30 p m today. Born Mary Rawls she was a popular figure before marriage in 1883 she and her husband lived in Whistler since. Survived by her husband one daughter and a granddaughter.
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Bright
Mary E. Liepf
Whistler
Lieps
Mary Rawls
H. E. Devis
Daugh
Whistler Cemetery Interment Readied
The funeral service and interment are planned at Whistler cemetery with the bereaved family and friends extending heartfelt sympathy to all in this sad hour.
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Terment
Whistler
Whistler School Installs Honor Rolls Across Departments
Professor Franklin Hart Fisher announces immediate implementation of honor rolls for scholastic attainment attendance conduct and higher merit at the Whistler public school. A pupil must earn an E standing to qualify for any higher merit roll. If past good work continues the rolls will be filled whenever published.
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Franklin Hart Fisher
Whistler
Bethany Baptist Sunday Services and Pastoral Schedule
Bethany Baptist holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m by Rev Haywood Vaughn with subject Some New Thing Evening service at 7 p m on The Judgment Special music for all services All welcome Whistler Methodist Sunday school at 930 a m Morning service at 11 a m Rev F M Atchison will preach Also preaching Wednesdays at 7 p m Public pastor at 7 p m Prayer meeting is cordially invited
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Bethany Baptist
Haywood Vaughn
Whistler Methodist
F. M. Atchison
Accidents in Shops Reported With Minor Injury
One accident occurred in the shops during the week. Saim Smail, in the car repair department, was struck on the head accidentally and recovered. General repairs totaled 34 with 16 cars and 18 light repairs. Four engines listed as 233, 66, 510, 185. A gate notice from master mechanic J. L. Lambert urged restraint to avoid future accidents. The Local and Personal notes mention Tebeed Lee Blankenship traveling to New Keans, and L. L. Bullard with a child returning from a prior visit for the child's health.
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J. L. Lambert
Tebeed Lee Blankenship
New Keans
New York City
Big c
L. L
Bullard
Warneners
Miss
Mobile Triumph Highlights Binghamham's Fine Play
Binghamham's fine playing stood out as Mobile won the game. Mr and Mrs L R Chatham moved into a new home on Wasson street. Mrs R P Turner and daughters Ethel and Roberta spent Saturday in Crichton visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Barlow. Mr and Mrs W A Allen from Rushville Indiana visited Mr and Mrs Charles B Lindey.
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Ningham
Mobile
L. R. Chatham
Wasson Street
R. P. Turner
Ethel
Roberta
Crichton
Frank Barlow
W. A. Allen
Rushville, Inc
Charles B. Lindey
Meds Defeat U M S Team In City League Thriller
Last night in the City League, Medical College edged U M S 14 to 12 in a fast, close game. Crenshaw McLendon Snow Van Aller Austin each scored for Medical College while Cowan Haller Cunningham Mooreland Draughon Armbrecht tallied for U M S. Time halves 15 minutes. referees Marriott and Lavver.
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Medical College
Cal College
Crenshaw
McLendon
Cseeecaceees
Snow
Seetecseacne
van Aller
Austin
Cunningham
Mooreland
Draughoh
Armbrecht
Woh
Ewan Ae
Marriott and
Lavver
Deaths and Funerals Mrs M A Kaster
Mrs M A Kaster died in Selma late Friday night at 9 30 after being with her daughter. A Camden Ala resident for 84 years she was descended from Wilcox County families and well known locally. Survived by daughter Mrs W C Phillips of Selma a nephew Jesse Harmon and other relatives. Remains to be interred in Camden Cemetery Sunday morning.
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M. A. Kaster
Albert D. Bloch
Gad
Selma
Ieme
Kaster
Camden
Ala
Wilcox County
W. C. Phillips
Jonege
el Ae Ies Ee Harmon
Camden Cemetery
Burial Service for Joseph T. Martinez Held at Home
The funeral for Joseph T. Martinez was held Saturday afternoon at 4 from the family residence 252 South Royal Street. Rev Fathers of the Cathedral parish conducted the service for the dead and interment followed in Mag cemetery with a large attendance of relatives and friends.
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Joseph T. Martinez
South Royal Street
Mag Cemetery
Bandit Battle Ends With Wounded Robber in Tyronza
In Tyronza Arkansas this morning three yeggmen robbed L A Ritter store. One was shot and wounded during a clash with nearby citizens. The other two fled on a Frisco freight, carrying their wounded comrade, and leaped from the caboose as the train neared Nettleton. They had earlier stopped a depot signal to board the train and escaped with no loot from the Ritter store.
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Tyronza
Ark
L. A
Ritter
Nettleton
Thomas
Caboose
Nettleton Yards
Memphis
Ritter Betore
Levee contractor amid death threats over racial hiring
L T Callahan, a government levee contractor at Dorona Missouri across the river from Hickman Kentucky, received a night riders threat to discharge all Black workers and hire only whites. He was warned of death if he did not comply as Negro workers were ordered to leave.
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Hickman
L. T. Callahan
Dorona
Callahan
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