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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1916

Page

2

Old Spanish Trail Rally Tops Florida News in Floyd

In McIntosh Florida January 8 special report James A Emmett field secretary of the Old Spanish Trail Association visits Gainesville and McIntosh praising a gulf coast highway and announcing Founders Day events. Local leaders name B F Williamson trail supervisor for Alachua county and plan school participation January 21 with a holiday.

Mintosh Fla McIntosh Marion County Gulf Coast Society of Women James A. Emmett B. F. Williamson Alachua County Board of Trade Gainesville Emmet Enterprise Louis C. Lynch America Emmett Alachua High Springs Tampa Paradise

Louis Mann's Mastery Shines in The Bubble at Booth

The Lyric profile praises Louis Mann for a half century on stage and his latest deep, varied portrayal as Gustave Mueller in The Bubble at the Booth. It notes his influence shaping the role with audience feedback and describes his career from Von Moser to Hochstuhl. Seat sale opens Thursday at Lyric box office.

Louis Mann Gustave Mueller Booth Theatre New York Mr. Mann von Moser Mans Nix Hochstuhl Weber Fields Edward Icke Becky Locke Mobile Lyric Theatre

Three Interesting Men But Only One Mann In Dialect Roles

Louis Mann rose to fame in dialect comedy, notably as Hoffmeister in The Passing Regiment and Herr von Moser in The Adventures of Miss Brown. He later became known for German color in Von Walden and Krauss in The Man That Stood Still, among others, with Piet Prinsloo as a Boer creation in The Red Kloof.

Shakespeare Daniel Bandmann Lewis Morrison John McCullough Lawrence Barrett Edwin Booth Tomasso Salvini Mr. Mann Herr von Moser Miss Brown Hans Paris Teuton Nix Hochstuhl Eliza Mann Lebardi Jean Poujol Julie Bondon Heinsie Blinder Hoch der Consul Nirdlinger Gottfried Plittersdorf John Krauss von Walden Com Piet Prinaloo Paul Potter Louis Mann E. H. Sothern E. A. Sothern Lord Dundreary Vires Julie Bon Bon Krauss Hig Dom Piet Prinsloo Red Kloof

World Law on Submarine War Becomes U S Demand

The article reports that a new world law on submarine warfare stems from United States demands. It notes Allied concerns over torpedoing and passenger safety, and contrasts this with a German note to Secretary Lansing agreeing with the U S stance and pledging future adherence. The Persia case is unlikely to trigger international negotiations.

United States Lansing Bernstorff Persia

Mail seizures echo submarine dispute in wartime

The State Department weighs handling the mail seizures as a potential international incident akin to submarine disputes with central powers. Officials note no fixed precedent or international law covers mail seizures, and future action would rely on Austria and Germany’s statements and the broad interpretations of postal agreements.

Iiner United States Berlin Vienna State Department Austria Germany Persia Ancona Post Office Department

Victoria Wins Battle Against "White Death"

Victoria in Australia reports tuberculosis eradication through education, dispensaries, hospitals, nurses, and sanitation laws. Mobile area Red Cross Seals drive funds a tuberculosis sanatorium. Public appeals urge prompt contributions and seal returns to Mrs. W. G. Outeraard Bridge Mobile Alabama.

Victoria Australia Mobile Red Cross Seal Red Cross W. G. Outerbridge Michigan Avenue Ala Bell Phone

Many Prohibition Cases To Be Heard This Week

A mixed docket will be disposed of this week in the city court with fifteen prohibition cases carried over. Delbert Brown faces assault to murder on Thursday. Other names appear on the weekly list for Monday to Saturday, including violations of prohibition, receiving stolen property, disfiguring cattle, gaming, resisting an officer, vagrancy, and abusive language. Edward King received a three month sentence for stealing chickens from Martin Gilbert’s barn at Whistler.

Delbert Brown Arthur Williams Robert Stafford Joseph KE. Donaldson Foster Cravey Peter Hamel Corinne Holt Alphonse Zieman William Bb. Saunders Henry Everett Wualter K. Linscott R. L. McBride Meyer Mitchell Porter King D. H. Prichard Thomas Henry Charles Schimpf Della Taylor Vivian Friends Emile Lyons George Wolfe Oliver V. Schneider Miller Johnson William Kirsch Edward King County Road Henry Chamberlain Inferior Criminal Court Martin Gilbert Whistler

Little Talks on Thrift and Self-Respect

The passage echoes Benjamin Franklin urging saving to build self esteem and respect. It urges choosing a solid neighbor who saves, demonstrating discipline in small coins daily, and explains gradual wealth growth from tiny savings. It warns against waste in resources and calls for a new year resolve to save time health and money.

Benjamin Franklin United States Geological Survey America

Comic Cowboys Aim to End War in Europe Parade Plan

New Year meeting of the Comic Cowboys drew officers and Ladies Auxiliary to plan a Mardi Gras parade for ladies and children only. A one-man committee was named to stop the European war while the Boss Cowboy teased Zion with plans and invites to a Shipolipski party in Russia.

Committee On Good Roads Ford Cow Boy Mously Mobile Europe Shipolipski Russia

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