Infringement of patent charged in Biloxi suit
In Biloxi a suit was filed in U S district court by Castella Improved Process Co against T J Fairley and W B Lundy alleging infringement of the Castena patent for a secret process to extract turpentine rosin and pine oil from stumps. The defendants deny using the Castena process and deny plans to erect factories at Vinegar Bend Alabama or Long Beach. Gulfport dredging work to resume per War Dept instructions. Isabel Quint and Louis Stewart McCaleb wed in Gulfport. they are noted Gulf coast figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
United States District Court
Castella Improved Process Company
T. J. Fairley
W. B. Lundy
Long Beach
Vinegar Bend
Ala
Gulfport
War Department
Washington
Dandruff Cure Promoted With Liquid Argon Adv
An advertisement touts liquid argon as a dandruff cure. It claims four ounces applied at night dissolves and destroys dandruff, stops itching, and improves hair appearance. The product is advertised as inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Uncle Wiggily Helps Squeaker Build a Pig House
Nurse Jane bakes jam tarts for Billie and Nannie Wagtail. Uncle Wiggily meets Squeaker the second little pig planning a wooden house. The rabbit offers a jolly greeting as the tale unfolds with familiar nursery characters.
Uncle Wiggily Helps Squeaker Save Pig in Ice House
Uncle Wiggily and Squeaker aid the second little pig as the wolf blows down the wooden house. They flee to an ice house crafted from jam tarts and cakes of ice behind the damaged boards. The wolf, unable to find them, leaves, and the duo return the pig to the rabbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Uncle Wiggily Longears
Uncle Wiggily
Billie
Nannie Wagtail
Nurse Jane
Rabbit
Mr. Longears
Uncle
Squeaker
Grunter
Wiggily
Nannie
Billie Wagtail
A Prince of Yesterday at the Rialto All Star Company
The Rialto All Star Company presents A Prince of Yesterday a three part romance with color photography scenes of blooming gardens and a moonlit princess hallway. Alexander MacMonnies featured. Mutual Weekly shown. Admission five cents. Also The Girl and the Game Friday January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Spieth
Mutual Movies
The
Rialto Co
Alexander MacMonnie
Mutual Weekly
Rialto All Star Company
Alexander MacMonnies
Alabama Older Boys and Girls Meet Registration Opens
Delegates from across Alabama have registered for the Alabama Older Boys and Older Girls conferences. The boys meet in Selma January 28 to 30 and the girls meet in Opelika February 4 to 6, with local hosts offering homestyle hospitality. F. W. Evans and E. S. Barnes will attend related events in Mobile and Selma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Éegion
Alabama Sunday School Association
Selma
Opelika
Cnarag
F. W. Evans
Mobile
E.S. Barnes
California novelist ordered to report for French army
James M. Hopper, a California novelist now in Paris, has been ordered to report for duty in the French army on the claim he is a French citizen. He cables his father in law Joseph A. Leonard seeking aid to prove his American citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
James M. Hopper
California
Paris
France
Joseph A. Leonard
Hopper
Whistler News Roundup and Local Meetings
Whistler Mechanics Lodge 69 I C F will meet Tuesday night on Carr street to elect officers. Ladies Auxiliary of the I A of M meets Wednesday at Odd Fellows Hall at 2 o clock. Births, travels, and visits include Mrs C M Collinsworth turning 79 with family dinner and locals visiting Mobile and Meridian. Gamble and Stafford freed on receiving stolen property charges. other cases continued or moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
Mobile
Alabama
Whistler
Ala
Mechanics Lodge No. 69
I. C
Carr Street
I. A. of M
Odd Fellows Hall
C. M. Collinsworth
John Dawsey, Jr
Jack Halliday
Minnie Shenesey
G. L. Lambeth
W. J. Given
Jackson, Tenn
John Staples
Murphysboro
Ill
Mr. Rose
G. F. Stutz
Mamie
Alice Kelly
Josephine Mitternight
Toulminville
Cc. B
Gamble
Stafford
Walter Gamble
Robert Stafford
Luther Chatman
Peter Hamel
Joseph Donfaldson
Foster Cravey
Writer Reflects On Local Hard Times And Frontline Call
A writer questions why a syndicate does not send him to the front amid recent local sorrows. He avoids detailing specifics, stating he will not try to report the events and leaves the matters to others.
Dillon Defeats Flynn in Eight Round Bout in Memphis
Dillon of Indianapolis defeated Dan Flynn of Boston in an eight round boxing bout in Memphis. Dillon pressed the attack and held the aggressive edge each round, sending Flynn tottering several times without a knockout. Flynn weighed about 20 pounds more, and Dillon fought as a light heavyweight. Flynn is slated to meet Fred Fluston in New Orleans on January 28.
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Memphis
Tenn
Jan Pe
Dillon
Indianapolis
Dan
Porky) Flynn
Boston
Flynn
Fred Fulston
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Wisconsin boxing commissions to recognize each other
Walter H Liginger, chairman of the Wisconsin boxing commission, was empowered at a meeting here to work out details with officials of the New York commission whereby each will recognize the other’s supervision and standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Walter H Liginger
Wisconsin Boxing Commission
Griffiths Beats Downey in Akron Ohio Bout
Akron’s Griffiths defeated Columbus’s Downey in a round bout. All rounds went to Griffiths until the seventh, which ended in a draw, with Griffiths winning on points in a closely contested match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffiths
Downey
Columbus
Ohio
Akron
Bryan Downey
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Ain
Matt Qonene
INKS
Humph
Dandruff
Howard R. Garis
J.j.caldwell
A.B.C
South
Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
M. W. Glover
Walter
Desert Isle
Samuel Pritchett
Stork
Alphonse S. Davis
Thomas ‘Halliwell
Harry Martin
Des Moines
Iowa
Robert P. Turner
T. C. Byrne
Charles H. Kohl
York
Charles Kercher
Lee Crabtree
Charles Williams
Chickasabogue
Whistler Minstrel
Cc. H. Crabtree
London
Reuter
Kacheung
Yintin
Lilo
Cc. J. Gayfer & Company
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