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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1916

Page

3

Confederate veterans rally behind bond issue for state debt

General C. W. Hooper of Selma, commander of Alabama veterans, writes Chairman Michael Cody pledging support for the constitutional bond issue. He argues bonds are the only way to settle debt and praises Governor Henderson for pension payments and keeping schools open, while noting his personal political past and regard for Henderson as an honorable man.

Montgomery Ala Henderson C. W. Hooper Selma al Veterans Michael Cody Hooper General Hooper Mr. Comer

Chancery Court Actions and Schedule of Hearings

In the Court of Chancery before Judge Thomas H. Smith hearings set and submissions noted. Cases include Effie Marold versus John H. Marold testimony ordered published and pleadings and proof submitted. Decree pro confesso entered in Alice T. Williams versus Varnan Williams.

Chancery Court Thomas H. Smith Effie Marold John H. Marold Claude Vo. Fletcher Mabel Johnson Charlotte White Ed Jackson Eliza Jackson Carrie Spurlock Will Spurlock Alice T. Williams Varnan Williams John T. Lockler Abiel Stanton A. W. Metcalf John A. Pankey John Spielvogel Rosa Spielvogel Mary E. Young Joseph H. Young Charles Dandridge Joseph F. Sands Dandridge Lillie Edwards William Edwards Cunningham Hardware Company Et al Mary E. Kimball

Pecan trip to Orleans and back Sunday January 16

Advertisement urges L. and N. pecan travelers to see Orleans and return on Sunday January 16 for $2.50. Bold claims of best paying investment promise Hammel's half price suit and overcoat sale. Shoppers urged to choose from full stock with half price, a $10 item for $5.

L. & N. Pecan Orleans Mobile Hammel’s New Orleans

Reform Prison Warden Indicted and Bail Granted

The warden of Sing Sing prison faced indictment on charges related to his tenure and has been released on bail. The article also covers various civil court actions and docket updates, including dismissals, references, and upcoming calls for Wednesday and Tuesday sessions in the circuit court.

Sing Sing Prison New York Circuit Court Independent Ice Company Palm Oil Company Whistler Ala Whistler Lodge of the Maccabees Odd Fellows Hall Otlock Magnolia Camp No. 110 Woodmen of the World Wilbur Cato William J. Gambrell J. J. Norwood W. S. Cato J. N. Seabury Louis Godard, Jr Mobile L. C. McKean Henry J. McCarty Winnie Bessie Norwood Fulton Thomasville Forestdale Susan Crabtree Professor Fisher Miss Dawson Charles‘cChambers K. C Whistler Methodist Church William Griffin Roosevelt Taft Birsky Bryan Zapp Mim Mr. Wilson Long Island Credit Fair

Mrs Wilson Takes Hold Of White House Affairs

Mrs Woodrow Wilson took charge of White House duties as the social season opens with the Pan American reception planned for January 7. She began arranging rooms in her private suite and worked with her social secretary.

Row Wilson White House

Mother-in-law Victorious In Court And Street Scuffle

In Whistler Alabama a domestic quarrel over alleged mistreatment ends with Betsy Lasure winning in court while Mary Lesure’s charges about a nose tweak and a vase attack are denied. The tale spans a bedroom clash and a later street brawl investigated by police.

Mary Lesure Clay Street Mary Betsy Lasure Arthur Betsy Touart Lasures J. B. Edwards Clay and Glennon Streets Lasure Lesure

The Red Rose at Lyric Friday One Night Only

The Red Rose presented by the John C. Fisher company at the Lyric theatre next Friday January 7 offers a three act musical comedy. Composer Robert Hood Bowers wrote the score with sings like Bohemia Come Along Ma Cherie and Men Men Men. Seats are now on sale at the Lyric box office.

Lyric Theatre John C. Fisher Harry B Robert B. Smith Robert Hood Bowers Bohemia Lyric

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