Stolen Suitcase of Surgical Instruments From Dr Roach
A suitcase with surgical instruments valued at 100 dollars was stolen from Dr A N T Roach's car on North Conception street around 7 40 PM. Another instrument case belonging to Dr J F Hale was recovered this morning from an alley behind Mobile Auto Company. Police filed reports and detectives pursued multiple thefts including coats from a shop on Conti street.
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A. N. T. Roach
North Conception Street
Mobile Auto Company
Hale
J. M. Ladd
Michigan Avenue
Ladd
Simon Spencer
Alexander McCarron
Preston
McCarron Spencer
Joseph Hyland
Boston
Conti Street
Royal
Newbern
Harris
Thomas Williams
The Great Fight Sermon to Be Held in Mobile
The Rev Charles Erdman D D professor in the theological department of a ton University arrives in Mobile to speak Sunday afternoon at Lyric Theatre 3 30 under the Y M C A and Federation of Protestant Churches auspices The sermon titled The Great Fight is expected to draw a large crowd
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Government Street
Pterian
Charles Erdman
Acton University
Lyric Theatre
Federation
Protestant Churches of
Mobile
Erdman
Dr Erdman to Visit Mobile for Bible Meeting Series
Dr Erdman makes a second Mobile visit with a week long series beginning Sunday evening. A large chorus led by Mrs Emma La Prade Tam will assist the musical portions. Rev J Henry a de Du Bose notes broad Christian invitation to attend and many local pastors plan to preside at sessions. The Erdmans will be hosted by Col and Mrs D R Burgess.
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Gleeline
Dr. Erdman
Mobile
Emma la Prade Tam
Erdman
J. Henry A de du Bose
Wiy
Gardner Holds Ma Tumulty Clear Above Suspicion
At today's hearing on Representative Wood's resolution for investigation into a stock market leak on Wilson's peace note the focus shifted to Wall Street ticket services. Seven men from the Wall Street Journal and Central News of America were questioned regarding tips supplied to brokerages.
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Associated Press
Washington
Billingsley Arrest Reported on Theft Charge
Reports from Montgomery say C. Hey former chief clerk of the U S Food and Drug Administration has been arrested at Lawton Oklahoma on embezzlement charges involving Alabama funds. Authorities say the arrested man matches the description of Billingsley and has been released on bond furnished by friends while verification continues.
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Montgomery
Ala
Montmery
C. Hey
U of Food and Drugs
Lawton
Oklahoma
Alabama
J. F. Irwin
Lawn
Ley
Judge Semmes Receives Commission as Circuit Judge
Judge Oliver J. Semmes Mobile, recently ill in New Orleans, gave his oath to the secretary of state in Montgomery and received admission to serve as judge of the circuit court for the term beginning May 16. He will assume duties on the bench in that jurisdiction.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jadge
Oliver J. Semmes
Mobile
New Orleans
Sect of State
Circourt
Semmes
Land N Ready To Begin Work On Coal Docks
The L and N has placed a pile driver at the foot of Charleston street to drive piles for the coal chute foundation. Mr B Turner assistant superintendent says material for L and N wharf improvements is rapidly assembled.
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Land N
L. and
Charleston Street
B. Turner
N. Wharf
Braila Falls Mark New Phase in War
The Associated Press notes Braila’s capture by Field Marshal von Mackensen amid Teutonic gains on the Danube front. The Sereth line and Galatz are cited as threatened while Russian and German-Bulgarian movements press along the Moldavian frontier and Danube region, signaling a pivotal shift in the European war.
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Associated Press
New York
Europe
Braila
von Mackhensen
Dobridja
India
Sereth
Danube
Galatz
Buzen Rivep
Chégk
Russians Take Trenches and Advance on Rumanian Front
Berlin reports renewed Russian attacks on the Russo Galician front near the Gulf of Riga with reinforcements and German repulses elsewhere. German forces take prisoners and several guns in counterattacks. Bavarian and AustroHungarian troops storm Russian defenses south of the Trotus valley and reach the Sereth river as five Romanian towns fall. New operations begin in Dobrudja after Russian withdrawal.
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Berlin
Sayville
Gulf of Riga
Tentons
Trotus
War Office
Braila
Rumania
Teutonic
Sereth
Dobrudja
Russiang
Tumanunea
Fall of Braila Threatens Sereth Front
London dispatch reports Braila fall to Field Marshal von Mackensen may force a major shift in the Russian defense of the Sereth line. Commentators warn the loss could unravel the Russian Romanian positions and push troops toward the frontier or into Bessarabia. The German campaign to turn the line from the west continues with renewed pace.
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London
Braila
von Mackensen
Sereth
Bessabaria
Entente War Council Will Not Hold Fetes Or Banquets
Rome reports the Entente war council will skip fetes and banquets. Premier Boselli plans a luncheon for visiting statemen with a simple menu. Details to follow on page two.
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Entente War Council
Associated Press
Rome
Paris
War Council of
Boselli
Weather forecast for Alabama and fair tonight
Weather synopsis from Washington reports a fair night across Alabama with mild temperatures and clear skies. An outlook for tomorrow remains mostly calm with light winds and no precipitation expected.
Entente Reply to Wilson Not Due Before Monday
London official said the Entente reply to President Wilson's peace note is not yet published and is not expected to be released before Monday.
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Entente
Wilson
Associated Press
London
Foreign Office
Allies reply to Wilson note to be delivered through Japan
Official dispatch from Tokyo notes that the allied reply to President Wilson's note will be transmitted promptly via the Japanese foreign office and other allied channels. The statement emphasizes coordination with LEAs and allied authorities in the region.
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Tokio
Wilson
Leas al Egetic Stern
Japan
Entente Replies To Central Powers Peace Offer Reported
Berlin dispatch via Amsterdam says the Entente reply to the Central Powers peace offer was presented to the German foreign office by the American ambassador on a January afternoon.
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London
Foreign ‘Office
Berlin
Reuter’s
Amsterdam
President's Peace Move Approved in Senate Vote
Washington Jan 6 after three days of debate the senate adopted a resolution endorsing the presidents peace démarche. The resolution passed 48 to 17 with ten Republicans joining the majority, urging wartime nations to state terms for peace talks.
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Washington
Jan
United States
Senate
Teutonic Allies’ Peace Terms Reported As Moderation Promise
London reports say the peace terms discussed by Germany and Austria-Hungary with the pope and possibly the United States aim for moderate, acceptable conditions. The Entente’s reply to Wilson is expected to outline general terms, with no explicit naming of nations for damages or territorial restitution.
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London
Julius Andrassy
Entente
Wilson
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Lloyd George
Masked robbers grab $10,099 payroll in Tarentumi hold up
Four highwaymen halted an express messenger near Tarentumi Pennsylvania and stole $10,099, the Flaccus Glass Company payroll, then fled in an automobile. Armed posses pursued in cars as authorities searched for the robbers.
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Seadeoe
Tarentumi
Flaccus Glass Company
Gypsum Empress to Haul Out for Repairs in Havana
The three masted schooner Gypsum Empress Burgess a master now discharge at Havana Cuba will haul out at that port for repairs Owner George M Dow of the weasel will leave Mobile Sunday for Havana Cuba to oversee the repairs arranged after inspection local officers report the cost is to be determined.
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Burgess
Havana
Cuba
George M. Dow
Warm Spell Looms After Night Low Of Forty Three
Forecast calls for clear skies and rising temperatures Sunday after a 43 degree low last night. Strong gusty wind made the 26 degree swing between high and low feel wintry as a gulf coast to great lakes high pressure and a Dakota low move east. Temperatures rise with a moderate south wind as weather improves.
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Ex- Sound
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
Dakotas
Large Delegation to Buckatunna Urged
Mobilans and Mr Li G Adams urge a large Mobile Meridian highway delegation to Buckatunna Mississippi for a January 9 meeting. A train trip is planned leaving Mobile Tuesday morning returning that night. About fourteen have pledged to go and more are expected.
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Buckatunna
Miss
Mobilans
Li. G. Adams
Mobile
Adams
Police admit no proof Lewis knew Miss Colbert
Philadelphia authorities concede they have no evidence that Lewis knew Mazie Colbert. The case hints at witnesses and recent leads including a dealer with a model and a hotel sighting. Friends dispute connections, noting Mazie’s habit of sharing details with close confidants.
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Philadelphia
Lewis
Miss Colberts-Will
Atlantic City
Mazie Calvert
Ves
Esport
Mazie Colbert
Talon
Carnival Funds Rapidly Pledged for Mardi Gras in Mobile
The Mobile Carnival Association reports a highly satisfactory first day of solicitation. Chairman Jacob Reiss says all business leaders contacted pledged support toward a $25,000 Mardi Gras celebration. Subscriptions from all association members have doubled, with payments completed. A citywide whirlwind campaign aimed at boosting funds begins Tuesday to reach the $25,000 goal for Mobile’s premier Mardi Gras.
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See Nival
Jacob Reiss
Mobile Carnival Association
The
Carnival Association
Reiss
January Court Postponed Due to Judge Vacancy
The January session may be postponed because the local bench lacks a judge after Judge H T Touintin's death. Judge Clayton cannot attend Monday, leaving open whether Mobile will host court or if adjournment is needed. Grand jury will review several significant cases arising from recent raids.
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United State
H.t.touintin
Clayton
Mobile
Five Told to Leave City After General Clean Up
Isaiah Noise Edward Grain Robert Meder Joe Williams and Frank Kite were ordered by Judge Henry Chamberlain to depart Mobile within eight hours as part of a city wide purge. Sheriff Holcombe and Chief G M Van Liew kept officers on alert for suspects amid theft reports. Public loitering near Mobile was said to be declining daily. Riley McInnis was arrested and given a $100 bond by the recorder after failing to provide identifying information.
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Isaiah Noise
Edward, Grain
Robert Meder
Joe Williams
Frank Kite
Mobile
Henry Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Holcombe
G. M. van Liew
Riley’ McInnis
Recorder
Scientists identify growth substance in human body
Berkeley researchers at the University of California report finding a substance named tethelin in the pituitary gland that may control human stature by altering its function. Dr T B Robertson announces isolation success marking a first in physiology.
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Berkeley
University of California
T. B. Robertson
Bioc
Dr. Robertson
Father Molloy to Speak on Divorce at City Lecture
Rev. J. W. Molloy will return Sunday night to reopen the Catholic laymen lecture series. The topic is Divorce Has the Church of Rome Ever Granted One and is Divorce in Any Way Christian. Music precedes the talk as usual and interest remains strong.
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J. W. Molloy
Church of
Body of Bernard W. Lewis Reaches Pittsburgh
The body of Bernard W. Lewis arrived in Pittsburgh today and was taken to his father's home. Private funeral services are planned for tomorrow afternoon, with interment in the Lewis family plot.
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Pittsburgh
Bernard W. Lewis
W. A. Lewis
Lewis
Generally fair weather forecast for the week
Generally fair and seasonable weather is forecast for the week with the possibility of rain in the south Atlantic region. The outlook notes fair conditions across the central and eastern areas with modulated temperatures and light winds.
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Ngton
Washington
Leaks and Subpoenas in Peace Note Fallout Hearings
The hearing revealed that Representative Gardner said the peace note leaked ten hours before publication. Thomas W. Lawson was alleged as the major beneficiary of the market drop after the note. Seven more subpoenas were issued naming Boyle Henry E Eland Crawford Knorr Geiger Shepard and A M Jamies.
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York
Charles H. Sabin
Milk
Henry Xa
Chiperfield of
Milinois
Thomas W. Lawson
Ohd Boyle
Henry E. Eland
War Street
Crawford
Eiin
A. Knorr
Il Geiger
Shepard
A M. Jamies
Central News
Financial Street
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Princeton
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Charles. R, Erdman
Government Street Pres Church
Gardner
Wall Street’ Journal
New Offen
Teutons
Britain
Cuban Port
Marie*Collins
Miss Colbert
Tate
Mazie
Miss Colling
Hter
Lansing
Massachusetts
R. Lansing
Mathew
Mr. Tumulty
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