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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1913

Page

4

Garment Workers to Be Augmented

Jan. 2 report says United Garment Workers expect to add to their ranks in the next day as 7,000 bushelmen employed at department stores join a strike over pay and working conditions. Mediation agencies and chambers of commerce are engaged to settle the dispute and bring the industry to an agreement.

United of America Bat Department State of Mediation and Arbitration Chamber of Commerce Peace Forum Enoyme

White Slave Cases On January Docket In Mobile

Petit juries for the January term in Mobile will be organized January 7. On January 7 and 8 the white slave traffic cases begin with Rufus Preddy John Crow and Manuel Mernadez, followed by Mrs. Mary Wanda charged under the federal act. Other items include illicit distilling and various postal law cases on January 10 to 15.

Petit United States District Court Admiralty Pensacola, St. Andrews and Gulf Steamship Company James T. Staples Rufus Preddy John Crow Manuel Mernadez Mary Wanda Benjamin Williams William Penn Birmingham Chattanooga Alabama Louisiana Cuba Wanda Mobile Montgomery J. Claude Mobley David Mixon Mobley Choctaw County Hornbuckle Tombigbee Valley Railroad W. J. Leonard Wood, Barker & Co Vinegar Bend Lumber Company Grayson The Black Lumber Company James McPhillips Grocery Company United States Carney Mill Company Et al

Eight Miners Rescued From Flooded Mine Near Tamaqua

Eight of nine men entombed Tuesday at East Lehigh Coal Company colliery near Tamaqua Pa were rescued alive after about 34 hours. The body of Joseph Walters, the ninth miner, was recovered and he apparently drowned. The rescuers reported the men stood chest deep in water and then waist high upon rescue.

Tamaqua East Lehigh Coal Company Joseph Walters

Ship Island Lumber Co to Raise Strawberries

The Ship Island Lumber Company at Sanford, on the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad, cleared 150 acres of cut-over land last fall and planted strawberries. The yield from this patch is expected to reach forty carloads after the first season, and profits may justify expanding the area in future years.

Gulfport Miss Ship Island Lumber Company Sanford Gulf and Ship Island

Fire damages Alexander Hall at Princeton Theological Seminary

Alexander Hall, main building at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton New Jersey, suffered a fire that destroyed the entire fourth floor and soaked the rest with water. Loss is estimated at 15000 dollars and insured.

Princeton N. J Alexander Princeton Theological Seminary United States Presbyterian Church

Timber Conversion and Civil Actions List

January 16 listings show Jack White versus Munson Steamship Company and Anthony Edwards versus Munson Steamship Company. January 17 Ella R Irwin administrator versus Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company. January 27 Haebler & Co versus Paterson Lumber Company.

Jack White Munson Steamship Company Anthony Edwards Ella R. Irwin Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company Haebler && Co Paterson Lumber Company

Seven Men Die As Bridge Collapses In West Virginia

Seven men were killed when a Chesapeake and Ohio freight train crashed through a weakened bridge over the Guyandotte river near Guyandotte. Upward of a dozen iron workers and crew were on site installing a double track. the center bridge span gave way as the train crossed. An investigation by civil authorities and railroad officials is underway.

Huntington W. Va Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Guyandotte River Guyandotte F. E. Weber Russell Henry White Charles Maddie Talcott James C. Crawford St. Albans Emmett Good Charles Coyner Teays L. 8. Wheeler Chesapeake and Ohio Railway

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