Distinguish ed Visitors Arrive for Educational Day
A Business Men's League committee escorts nearly 100 Eastern and Northern educators to Montgomery for Educational Day events. Ladies visit Sidney Lanier High School for ceremonies while men tour Montgomery County. At 8 pm a mass meeting at Sidney Lanier features Seth Low on Education and State relations. Rosenwald party exits via Atlanta. Eastern group stays for reception and luncheon.
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Montgomery
Ala
Business Men's League
Tuskegee
Exchange Hotel
Sidney Lanier High School
Montgomery County
Sidney Lanier High
Seth Low
New York
E. J. Meyer
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Atlanta
Rosenwald
State appoints new game warden for Cleburne county
Montgomery Ala Feb 22 State Game and Fish Commissioner Wallace has appointed John T Moore of Heflin game and fish warden of Cleburne county to succeed W G Milligan whose term has expired.
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Montgomery
Ala
Wallace
John T. Moore
Heflin
Cleburne County
W. G. Milligan
Flood situation much improved in Mississippi
Associated Press reports Yazoo and Mississippi Valley tracks near Valley Park still flooded but trains run to Rolling Fork and north to Vicksburg. Major Woodruff travels to Chicago to sign a contract with the river commission for Beulah crevasse closure. Salem levee holds with fourteen feet of water backing it up. Workers repair washed lines near Kelso station.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Miss
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Valley Park
Rolling Fork
Major Woodruff
Chicago
Townsend
The
River Commission
Illinois Central
Beulah Crevasse
Salem Levee
Kelso Station
Alabama Exchequer to Be Drained by March
Alabama treasurer says the state treasury will be exhausted by March despite paying current debts and will require a $100,000 borrowing again in April. The governor cannot borrow more under the law, though banks can carry warrants. The 100,000 note to First National Bank of Birmingham was liquidated this week.
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Montgomery
Ala
Commonwealth
First National Bank of Birmingham
John Purifoy
Will Enforce Automobile Law In Alabama
Montgomery officials say state auto department orders to police will lead to numerous arrests for violations of the automobile law. Delinquents must be rounded up as many chauffeurs fail to renew licenses, pay five dollars for new licenses, or use expired red 1913 tags.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Auto Department
Auto Department
Million Loss by Sleet Storm in Chicago
Chicago reports damage from a thirty hour sleet storm estimated at one million dollars. Telegraph wires are down and isolation from the outside world continues as repairs are not expected until tomorrow.
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Chicago
Associated Press
New Low Prices In Stock Market With Bearish Tone
New low prices were set this week as the stock market moved irregularly. Upturns came mainly from short covering amid persistent bearish sentiment and weak demand for money despite hopeful signals from foreign trade and railroad earnings.
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Associated Press
New York
Mexico City
Europe
J. P. Morgan
South America
Mobile visitors from across the region
W L Ewing of St Louis and E C Ewing and wife of Wheeling WV are registered at the Cawthon Hotel and will stay in Mobile for several days. Others include Mr and Mrs P O Connor and E R Freeman of Nashville visiting friends, Mrs W M Hicks of Montgomery visiting her niece Mrs Walter Yonge at the Battle House, and many Chicago visitors touring the South staying at St Andrew.
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W. L. Ewing
St. Louis
E. C. Ewing and Wife
Wheeling, W. Va
Cawthon Hotel
Mobile
W. M. Hicks
Montgomery, Ala
City
Walter Yonge
The
Battle House
Chicago
South
John A. Cox
Robert P. Brown
F. A. Rockwood
Bienville
Cc. A. Ketchum and Wife
Salem, Mass
J. F. Mason
W. P. Hart
Carlton, Iowa
St. Andrew
J. H. Hall
Clayton Hall
Hernice Hall
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Equity Court Debates Guardian Ad Litem Appointment
In the Law and Equity Court Equity Side Judge Berney presides over George Rogers et al v Dinah Reese et al with decree pro confesso and a guardian ad litem nomination for infant defendants George E. Crawford Esp. Also the State of Alabama ex rel Macon & Rowe v Frank L. Allen et al for an injunction bond increase set for February 24. The equity docket is called Tuesday at 10 o'clock. In Chancery Court Smith chancellor business Saturday Alice M Gordon v Louis W Gordon decree pro confesso.
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Law and Equity Court
Equity
Berney
George Rogers
Als
Dinah Reese
Guardian
George E. Crawford
State of Alabama
Macon & Rowe
Frank L. Allen
Thompson Arrested On Embezzlement Warrant In Court
Oscar Thompson was arrested at the county jail on a warrant from the inferior criminal court for embezzlement. Bond was set for a Monday hearing. Complainant J Taylor of Grand Rapids alleges Thompson embezzled $125 as his agent. Thompson claims a misunderstanding.
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Oscar Thompson
Th County
Inferior Criminal Court
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Thompson
Portlock Habeas Corpus Case Filed in Circuit Court
A writ of habeas corpus was filed in the circuit court on Friday afternoon before Judge Samuel B. Browne on behalf of Joe Portlock, convicted in the recorder's court of larceny and bound over.
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Samuel B. Browne
Joe Portlock
Birmingham A C Meets Y M C A Tonight For Championship Game
The Birmingham Athletic Club basketball team travels from Mobile to face the undefeated Mobile Y M C A in a decisive Southern title contest. Referee search delays relief, with Ernest F Ladd as likely official. A March 7 playoff in Birmingham possible if Mobile wins.
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Birmingham Athletic Club
Mobile
Mobile Y. M. C. A
George E. Stock
Montgomery Y. M. C. A
Selma Association
Columbus Y. M. C. A
Sason
Columbus
Birmingham
Frank Courtney
Wilson Prepares for White House
New York February 22 Woodrow Wilson returns to Princeton for his final home week before becoming president. He will stay largely in Washington after inauguration and has set six months with no formal invitations. A Panama Canal trip is the only definite summer plan. a summer home is undecided between mountain retreat or Jersey shore.
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Associated Press
New York
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Washington
United States
White House
Panama Canal
Mr. Wilson
New Jersey
Booster Special Rally Set for Citronelle Trade Leaders
Chairmen Kelly and Allen of the Trade Expansion Committee announce a Booster Special visit to Citronelle next Tuesday. The city will close all businesses for an hour, Mayor Schwarz to lead as Chief Booster with a brass band and committee members totaling over 100 participants. A final appeal to business leaders will be made Sunday morning.
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Kelly
Allen
Trade Expansion Committee
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Business League of
Bishop Hogan Dead in Kansas City
Bishop John Joseph Hogan, of the western Missouri diocese and the oldest Catholic prelate in the United States by years and service, died in Kansas City from pneumonia.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
John Joseph’ Hogan
Western Missouri
James T Staples wreck and Mary E Staples foreclosed sale
Paul A. Danner of Mobile Coal Co bought the late Capt Norman A Staples interests in the Mary E Staples for 600 dollars and in the wrecked James T Staples for 500 dollars at public foreclosure sale. Danner announced speculative purchase and possible sale of the Mary E Staples stake and plans to raise the James T Staples hulk.
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Norman A. Staples
Mary E. Staples
James T. Staples
Paul A. Danner
Mobile Coal Company
City Bank and Trust Company
Staples
Mr. Danner
Danner
Conspirators Must Serve Time
President Taft refused to pardon or commute the sentences of Frederick A. Hyde and J. H. Schneider, convicted in 1908 in Washington for conspiracy to defraud the United States over California and Oregon lands. Hyde faced two years and $10,000 fine. Schneider 14 months and $1,000 fine. The case went to the Supreme Court after years of appeals and pardon requests.
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Associated Press
Washington
Taft
Frederick A. Hyde
J. H. Schneider
United States
California
Oregon
Hyde
Schneider
United States Supreme Court
Fire destroys cottages in Rehoboth Beach town
Wilmington Del Feb 22 A fast spreading blaze at noon reduced twelve cottages and a hotel in Rehoboth Beach Del a coast summer resort town threatening many more of the five hundred cottages in the area Most buildings were unoccupied as flames swept through the town fire department fought the blaze to save nearby homes and hotels
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Wilmington
Del
Rehoboth
Rail fare bill defeated in Arkansas House again
The Arkansas House of Representatives rejected for the second time a bill to cut railway fares to two and a half cents per mile. The measure had previously passed the Senate but was nearly unanimously defeated in the House.
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Little Rock
Ark
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Auction of S. J. D. No. 2 at Mobile Alabama
United States Marshal notices a public auction in Mobile Alabama on March 1 1913 at 1 PM. The sale covers the S J D No 2 including engine boilers machinery boats tackle apparel appurtenances and furniture. The vessel lies in One Mile Creek Mobile.
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United States Marshals
Sal
Southern District
Alabama
United States District
Mobile
Ala
Custom House
One Mile Creek
Notes of the Waterfront Arrivals and Pending Departures
The Norwegian steamship Fort Gaines from Unite Fruit Co arrives with bananas from Bocas del Toro at Mobile and Ohio fruit wharf. Two schooners near ready to depart are Emily Anderson bound for Hawaii with yellow pine lumber and Madeleine for the same port with a similar cargo. Signe of Munson line expected to sail to Cuba, and Cornish City moored upriver set for Europe with a timber cargo. Belize in ballast to Belize, B. H. bound for departures Saturday.
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Norwegia
Fort Gaines
Unite Fruit Company
Bocas i Toro
Mobile and Ohio Fruit Wharf
Pier 1
Emily Anderson
Hawaii
Madeleine
Sam Port
Signe
Munson Line
Cuba
Cornish City
Uppe
Europe
Norweetay Fruit
Belize
B. H
Cuban Still Leads In Chess Journey
Havana February 22 report notes fifth round results with Marshall beating Corzo and Kupchik defeating Jaffe. Capablanc Cuban champion and Chajes of Chicago drew. Blanco and Janowski game adjourned. leaders and standings in the tournament highlighted.
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Associated Press
Havana
Marshall An Kupchik
Corzo
Jaffe
Capablanc
Chajes
Chicago
Betwee Blanco
Janowski
Mobilizing Troops as Precaution for Mexican Situation
Washington reports a precautionary mobilization of the Fir Brigade with units at Fort Omaha Fort Crook Fort Snelling Fort Leavenworth Fort Meade and Fort Sill. The move aims to ready troops for emergency plus provide facilities to support President Wilson should he pursue action in Mexico. Units will entrain within an hour of orders and head for Galveston with ships Kilpatrick Summ and McClellan expected to receive them as transports arrive.
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Associated Press
Washington
Galveston
Mexico
Wilson
Carter
Kilpatrick
Summ
McClellan
Liniment Offers Fast Sprain Relief at 25 and 50 Cents
Advertises Chamber 4 Tain's Liniment for sprains and soreness with quick relief. Claims to restore the parts to a healthy condition and notes bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents sold by all dealers.
Death of Mrs. Jennie Estelle Thomas in city
Mrs Jennie Estelle Thomas long resident here died Saturday at 12 46 am at her home 7 Herndor avenue after a brief illness. Remains were placed in charge of Dixon and M and sent to Selma Alabama her former home for interment.
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Jennie Estelle Thomas
Herndor Avenue
Dixon & M
Selma
Ala
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