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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1913

Page

5

Pension fights whirl in Georgia with Roddenbery lead

Washington debate over pension legislation turns into vaudeville as Georgia Representative Roddenbery dominates floor action with filibusters and amendments. Tribble, Mann and others ring in while colleagues call for adjournment and roll calls amid exhaustive delays. This summary notes Roddenbery's tactics and Georgian backing, including criticism of pension plans and parliamentary maneuvers in the House.

Roddenberry Tribble Roddenbery Howard Bartlett Mann Illinois Roddenberg Cannon Georgia Sherman Akin New York Hoke Smith Geer Thers General Sherwood Pension Committee

Thieves Take Costly Goods From Broadway Boutique

New York thieves entered the Normandie Hotel ground floor store of Michael Jabaly at 1386 Broadway and carried away costly gowns and lace. Police believe a four-person gang including a boy lifted a boy through a transom to remove hinge pins. Loss includes imported silk stockings and fine lingerie valued in the many dollars. total value undetermined pending inventory.

New York Michael Jabaly Broadway White Light District Jabaly Normandie Hotel Mr. Jabaly Brooklyn

Connecticut College for Women project approved amid land dispute

New London Connecticut February 22 Trustees for the Connecticut College for Women report the eminent domain grant was ruled unconstitutional by Judge William Case, but anticipate continuing Calvert litigation to the US Supreme Court. The college plans to open next fall with Dr Sykes as president and full control over building plans and faculty. A cited tragedy ends with a husband killing his wife and then himself after arranging their son to sleep elsewhere.

International News Service New York Justice Greenbaum Supreme Court Martha H. Munn West Forty-sixth Street Ethel Brougham Herman L. Roth Mrs. Munn William N. Loew Hitchcock May Irwin Roth Munno Lazarus E. Fink Case Jeremi Co. Calvert Cde Ous

Husband Carries Out Death Pact With Wife

Paris reports a death pact carried out under terrible circumstances with a woman named the principal party. The details indicate a lethal agreement and related actions in the city.

International News Service Paris

Long service rewarded in mint examiner appointment

Jasper No Baker of Indiana was named examiner of the mint and becomes assistant director. He has long been connected with the treasury department, awarded for long service.

Washington Jasper ‘No Baker Indiana Yester Baker Mint Treasury Department

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