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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1913

Page

4

Pujo committee nears unanimous report on money trust findings

The Pujo committee rushes to finish its report on the money trust after hearings. It will present charts detailing alleged control by New York Boston and Chicago financial firms. Chairman Pujo expects the Untermeyer report to be adopted largely and a unanimous report to the House by Friday.

Hington House Money Trust Counr New York Boston Chicago Cornel Untermeyer Pujo Untermeyer

President Elect Wilson Talks Cabinet and Bills

Trenton N J February 25 President elect Wilson outlined his cabinet goals and upcoming legislation. He aims for a strong team ready to work and noted a possible April first extra session. He discussed currency reform tariff revision and citizenship for Porto Ricans with labor leaders.

Trenton N. J Wilson Congress Washington Gourse Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison Federation of Labor

Regiment Delayed By Rail Coach Shortage In Indianapolis

Indianapolis Feb 25 The Twenty third regiment under Col Edwin F Glenn awaited departure from Fort Benjamin Harrison for Galveston Texas delayed by inability to obtain railway coaches. The troops were ready at daybreak and may not reach the road until late today before the last train departs.

Indianapolis Ind Twenty-third Regiment Edwin F. Glenn Fort Benjamin Harrison Galveston Texas

Fire damages Winnipeg retail block for 300000 dollars

A fire in Winnipeg Manitoba caused about 300000 dollars in losses in a downtown retail block. Authorities lack a cause. The blaze damaged several shops and disrupted business in the area.

Former Mexican Foreign Minister Heads Nation Then Huerta Takes Reins

The former foreign minister briefly led the Mexican republic during the recent election before General Huerta assumed power after about 26 minutes in office.

Mexico Mexican Republic Huerta

More Troops Sought for Texas Border Frontiers

Senator Morris Shepard urged Secretary Knox to deploy about 1000 troops to stretches from Brownsville to Laredo and Del Rio to El Paso amid looting near the border. He cited raids 50 miles from a Texas ranch and bands across the river near Cameron Starr and Hidalgo counties while Laredo Eagle Pass and El Paso were reportedly adequately garrisoned.

Associated Preegs Washington Morris Shepard Texas Setate Department Shepard Rio Grande River el Paso Brownsville Knox Laredo del Rio Rio Grande Cameron Starr Hidalgo Eagle Pass

Illinois Miners Vote Relief for West Virginia Strikers

Illinois miners in Peoria at a state convention voted to grant West Virginia striking miners up to 900000 dollars in relief if needed to aid their ongoing labor dispute.

Illinois Associated Press Peoria West Virginia

Booth Proposed for Nobel Peace Prize

General Bramwell Booth head of the Salvation Army is proposed as a Nobel peace prize candidate for this year, cited as a major international peace factor by supporters in London.

Associated Press London Bramwell Booth Salvation Army

How to Save on Meat Bills

Government reports show a downturn in livestock raising nationwide. Buy two pounds to obtain one edible pound, then remove bones and waste. Purchase steam roasted meat from Hoyt's Steam Roasted Meals to save and enjoy concentrated flavor.

Hoyt

Traveling man shot to death in Atlanta hotel

J. A. Appelbam a 48 year old traveling salesman from Chicago was mysteriously shot in his downtown Atlanta hotel room. Three shots two in the right arm one in the chest killed him. The body was found by clerk T. P. Thompson who reported Mrs Appelbam fainting as he approached the room. she is detained for investigation.

Associated Press Atlanta J. A. Appelbam Chicago T. P. Thompson Thompson

Portraits of Diaz Restored to Public Buildings in Mexico

Provisional President Huerta orders restoration of Porfirio Diaz portraits in public spaces. Large Diaz pictures return to the National Palace as new ministers arrange displays. Train service faces delays due to burned bridges near San Luis Potosi while El Paso routes remain intermittently available.

Associated Press Mexico City Mex Diaz Mexico Huerta Porfirio Diaz Madero National Laredo San Luis Potosi United States Il Paso Federal Capital Vera Cruz

M and C Employees Attend Birmingham Meeting

Mobile county delegates from Whit ler M and C shops attend the Federated Shop Employes of the Southern Railway convention in Birmingham. Delegates Clarence Cato J L Langford Leonidas Crabtrees Franklin Roberts M Paggett work as boilermakers carmen and pipemen. The convention will appoint committees to visit Washington DC to confer on a new contract starting April 1 1913. Arch McGilvery presides. the session lasted several days.

Mobile County Federated Southern Railway Birmingham Whitler Clarence Cato International Vesuvius Lodge No Gramum JL. Langford Leonidas Crabtrees Franklin Roberts Carmen M. Paggett Washington, D. C Arch MecGilveray

Death of Leaders Concocted Plan in Mexico City

Unofficial reports claim President Madero and Vice President Suarez were killed near the penitentiary. Investigators note possible convoy of cars tied to the prisoners and hint at a broader conspiracy, while officials vow to assign blame to those responsible.

Mexico City Madero Suarez

No better cold medicine than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

Endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the best treatment for colds. It claims to work with nature, relieve the lungs, open secretions, aid expectoration, and restore the system to health. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Allegations of Crookedness Hit Post Office Contract Case

Washington charges of favoritism in the post office department toward B I Cummins brother of Senator Cummins Iowa were raised in a House report. The committee said First Assistant Postmaster General C P Granfield and clerk Bushnell favored time marking machine firms and Cummins arranged outcomes for four year contracts with exclusive terms if bids were lowest. The panel also said the cancelling machine committee was dominated by Granfield and produced partial findings.

Washington Post Office Department B. I. Cummins Senator Cummins Iowa C. P. Granfield Cummins House B. F. Cummins Grandfield T. Bushnell Grandfield and Bushnell Department

Ladies Gather to Discuss Mobile School System

A new meeting of women from the same organizations that sent a delegation to city commissioners last Saturday is set for Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in Parlor C of the Battle House. The group will hear data on Mobile schools and read a paper by Prof. Lee Byrne of Barton Academy High School comparing modern high schools.

Battle House Mobile Lee Byrne Barton Academy High School

Miss Josephine Moore Named Office Assistant at Livingston Normal

Miss Josephine Moore named by the state normal school board executive committee as office assistant to Professor G. W. Brock president of Livingston Normal School. She was nominated for the post by Brock.

Montgomery Ala Josephine Moore State Normal School Board G. W. Brock Livingston Normal School Moore Brock

Katsura Holds Key Position Amid Japanese Cabinet Crisis

In Tokyo on February 25 the Katsura government maintains influence despite Prime Minister Katsura's resignation and the formation of a new cabinet under Count Yamamoto. Prince Katsura's faction commands a majority in the chamber, delaying the assembly of the Diet until February 27.

Associated Press Tokio Japan Katsura Count Yamamoto Prince Katsura Chamber of Deputies

Mine raid in Tepec district leaves several dead

In Ixtlan Tepec February 20 a rebel attack killed Boris Gorow, a naturalized American, and Ramon Gorzueta, a Spaniard. Two American employees and one British worker are missing. The mining company's houses and mills were looted.

Mexico Boris Gorow Ixtlan Tepec Ramon Gorzueta

Vacant lots listed on S State and Pine streets

Vacant lot entries show locations at S State Street with cross streets Pine and Kennedy. Lot sizes include 47 by 150 feet and 471 by 172 feet references, with block and parcel identifiers.

S. S. State St W. Pine St S. S. State

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