No Greatore On Sunday Clash With Creatore
Lyons said the theater was barred from Sunday performances by law and urged equal Sunday access for the Lyric Theatre. E V O Connor complained that Mobile’s laws are inconsistently enforced against motion picture houses and hotels in Monroe Park and Bienville Park. He noted the Lyric pays 600 to 700 dollars annually in taxes and urged a sweeping order enforcing Sunday amusement laws to treat all venues alike.
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Monroe Park
Bienville Park
Lyric Theatre
Mobile
Creatore
New Orleans
New Year Fires Damage Several Dwellings
Sparks caused minor damage to four houses in a series of New Year fires. L. B. Cox at 10 Hercules Street, J Chastang on Marmotte and Earl, O De Arnold at Monterey and Government, and Mrs. Chapman at 456 North Claiborne all reported slight fire damage from roof sparks or defective wiring.
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Hercules Street
L. B. Cox
Marmotte and
Earl Streets
J. Chastang
James Jackson
Monterey and
Government Streets
O. de Arnold
North Claiborne Street
Robbery Suspect Arrested in Water Street Theft
Henry Chambers was arrested Thursday morning by Detectives Lacey and Burch as a dangerous suspect. He is charged with entering Wager and Company on Water Street and stealing a purse belonging to a stenographer. Several trinkets from the purse were found in his possession. The robbery occurred Wednesday morning.
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Henry Chambers
Lacey
Burch
Chambers
Wager and Company
Water Street
Explosion kills two workers in Downingtown roads project
William Kennedy and Thomas Allison, contractors from Downingtown, were blown to pieces when dynamite they were thawing for road repair exploded. Several nearby workers escaped injury.
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Associated Press
Downingtown
Wiliam Kennedy
Thomas Allison
Egg thieves trap set at Madison Square poultry show
New York January 1 The high egg prices and value of blooded hatching stock spurred burglaries of pens at the Madison Square Garden poultry show. A device by K M Turner recorded voices of three suspected robbers and officials say arrests are expected today.
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Associated Press
New York
Madison Square Garden
K.m.turner
Maritime traffic updates from Charleston harbor
The British steamer Kyleakin arrived from Charleston and docked at Pier 2 to discharge rags and will load cotton and lumber for Glasgow. The Italian bark Nostra Signora del Carmine arrived in the lower bay and may visit the city to load lumber for South American ports. The American schooner Dora C awaited city arrival, while the British steamer Kavelet sailed to Liverpool with cotton and lumber. The Norwegian steamer Alm sailed for Port Inglis after loading general merchandise and Fort Gaines under charter to United shipped bananas.
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Kyleakin
Mobile
Charleston
S.C
Pier 2
Glasgow
Nostra Signora del Carmine
Vassallo
Lower Bay
Genoa
Barbadoes
Dora C
City
Kavelet
Leyland Steamship Line
Liverpool
Eng
Holland
Aberdeen
Leith
Scotland
Alm
Olsen
Seeberg Steamship Line
Port Inglis
Fla
Fort Gaines
The
United
The Girl of My Dreams Opens at Lyric Theatre
The Lyric presents a three performance engagement featuring Victor Morley Roy Purviance and Countess Olga von Hatzfeldt in a witty musical comedy. Strong supporting turns by Irving Brooks Francis Gaillard Edna von Luke and dancer Neil Burns elevate the show with singing and comedic flair. The numbers The Girl of My Dreams and Dr Tinkle Tinker headline a program that will be repeated today for matinee and evening.
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Lyric Theatre
Karl Hoschna
Madame Sherry
Otto Hauerbach
Victor Morley
Roy Purviance
Morley
Mr. Purviance
Olga von Hatzfeldt
Lacey
Irving Brooks
Francis Gaillard
Edna von Luke
Daphne
Neil Burns
Dr. Tinkle Tinker
Bulgarian Queen Seeks Red Cross Aid For Refugees
Queen Eleonora of Bulgaria cabled the American Red Cross asking relief for thousands of refugees left destitute by the Balkan war. Americans join in the call as European winter drives shelterless, starving, freezing conditions. Miss Mabel Boardman and John Bassett Moore agreed to forward all contributions under a joint American Bulgarian relief committee.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eleonora
Bulgaria
American Red Cross
Europe
Mabel
Boardman
John Bassett Moore
International Relief Board
Mitchell to stay active in labor causes after AFL retirement
John Mitchell announced his retirement as vice president of the American Federation of Labor but pledged continued labor activity. He spoke from Central Labor Hall in Lansing while supporting striking copper country miners, saying he will devote time to writing The Cause and remain engaged in organized labor.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
John Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
Mitchell
Central Labor Hall
Organized Labor
Owen of N O M C Plans Improvements
It is reported that the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad will resume surveying and development efforts to extend the line from Beaumont Mississippi to the Gulf coast after receivership adjustments. W F Owen continues work on the development plans.
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New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Company
New Orleans
Beauimont
Miss
W. F. Owen
Beaumont
Louisville and
Nashville
Gulf Coast
Two Men Die During New Year Celebrations in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri Jdan a man from New York Frank J Croll a salesman died of heart disease while a taxi party was celebrating at a hotel. George K Boilman a traveling salesman fell on cafe steps and died at a hospital two hours later.
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Kansas City
Jdan
Frank J. Croll
New York
Croll
George K. Boilman
Western Union executive T P Cook retires after long service
Chicago January 1 T P Cook general manager of the Western division of the Western Union Telegraph Company with headquarters in Chicago retires after many years in the company. JW Ryder department notes the retirement announced in the press.
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Chicago
T. P. Cook
Western Union Telegraph Company
Aos
JW. W. Ryder
Frisco Corporation Protects Employees with New Life Insurance
The United Railroads owner of many San Francisco street car lines offers $2500 in coverage to 1,587 long service employees. Those with three years receive $250, four years $500, and five years or more $1000 each.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
United Railroads
No License Violations Charge Three Men In City
R. E. Mellett W. C. Broxdale a contractor and W M Hallett president of Hallett Manufacturing were arrested Thursday by License Officer E B Kirkbride for violating the city license ordinance. Hallett faced two charges and all three were released on bond for appeal.
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R. E. Mellett
W. C. Broxdale
W M. Hallett
Hallett Manufacturing Company
E. B. Kirkbride
Mr. Hallett
Man Faces Charges Over Unlicensed Wood Yard and Sawmill
A man appeared in court on Friday accused of operating a wood yard and a sawmill without proper licensing. Prosecutors allege the facilities lacked the required permits and regulatory approvals.
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Ance
Hallett
State treasury gains $4875 from Agriculture receipts
The Alabama state treasury received $4 875 from the department of agriculture, covering December receipts from brand registrations and sales of licenses and tags. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advert follows, noting its use for frost bite and skin conditions.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Treasury
Department of Agriculture
Department
Record of bankruptcy petitions in 1913 rises in New York
In 1913, 1 683 bankruptcy petitions were filed in the New York district court clerk's office, up 105 from 1912 and the highest in years, with 1 695 being the 1899 record.
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Associated Press
New York
United States District Court
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Maritime Matters and River News
Song
Ayer
Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Bank OF Mobile, National Banking Association
Bank OF Mobile National Banking Association
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G. B. Dure
H. W. Dure
Mrs. Jacobson
Nat Jacobson
RED Cross
New
York
Jan. J
Justice Cohalan
Anna Jacobson
A. F. of L
Frisco Corporation
By Crete
Ante Cop Lenge Ag
BOWAR_ BROS
Dauphin Street
Ing
P. O. Cafe
Dauphin ST
Gabriel
Bucklen
H. B.ee & Co
Philadelphia
St.uis
Norville Bros
St. Francis St
Vicinity
the City Bank
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