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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1915

Page

5

Brave American Bluejackets Awarded Medals

Thirteen enlisted sailors of the United States Navy received medals of honor from Secretary Daniels aboard the battleship Florida at Brooklyn for distinguished conduct at Vera Cruz. He honored bluejackets and Marines, praising courage, sacrifice, and discipline and stressing the fleet’s emblem of courage carried by the bluejacket.

Secretary Daniels Vera Cruz Associated Press New York United States Navy Florida Brooklyn Tapeahes Joseph de Harner George Boatewain Taviteien Seanera Seaak Percy A. Decker Charles F. Bishop James A. Walsh Charles L. Nordsick Fred J. Schnepel Bernie H. Jarret William Zuiderveld Harry C. Beasley Edward A. Gisburne Daniels Fletcher Navy Marine Corps America Niobe Republic Bluejacket

President reiterates support for state action on suffrage

President Wilson told a White House suffrage delegation that equal franchise should come through state action, not a federal amendment. About 100 women pressed Bristow-Mendel amendment before the January 12 House vote. Wilson praised the movement and shook hands as the group departed.

Associated Press Washington Wilson White House

Eighteen Chauffeurs Arrested for Lacking State Licenses

Eighteen chauffeurs and two garage owners were arrested by Officers Newbern and Harris for not possessing required state licenses. Eight cases were set in recorder's court for May fifteenth to allow license acquisition. Names include A. R. Funk Semmes Ala and multiple Mobile addresses. one man, Wille Randolph, was jailed for three months for theft of shoes.

Sicenses Newbern and Harris Recorder’s Court A. R. Funk Semmes Ala W. F. Telshal Mobile Frank Taylor Harold Ahearn James Kennedy St. Joseph Street W. M. Johnson Scott Street Adolph LeGrove Eslava Street X. McCall St. Stephens Road W. R. Chiles Wille Randolph, A Ij Bor

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