Strong Effort to Save Archbald Amid Impeachment Vote
Senate to vote Monday at 1 pm on Judge Archbald impeachment, after a secret session discussed punishment if found guilty. Republicans criticized the articles, arguing they overreach, while rules allowing brief senator statements were debated and then amended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Robert W. Arch
Federal
United States
Udge Archhbald
House
Root
McCumber
Health meet for colored people to be held this afternoon
Several hundred Negro citizens of the Seventh ward will attend a 1:30 p m meeting at Lily Baptist Church Kennedy street near Davis avenue The event features Mayor Laz Schwarz and Dr Charles A Mohr city health officer who will install officers of the Mobile Health League No collection will be taken and all colored residents are urged to attend Health talks will be delivered by Mayor Schwarz and Dr Mohr.
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Seventh Ward
Lily Baptist Arch
Kennedy Street
Davis Venue
Laz Schwarz
Charles A. Mohr
City Health Offic
Mobileearth League
Schwarz
The
Health League
Colored Miners of
Dr. Mohr
United States Golf Association elects officers at Sherry's
The annual meeting of the United States Golf Association was held at Sherry's. Robert C. Watson was named president. Milton Dargan and Frank L. Ward were elected vice presidents. Percy R. Pyne 2d was secretary. Executive committee members include Charles L. Allen, Harry L. Ayer, Howard W. Perrin, and Knowlton L. Ames.
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New York
United States
Sherry's
Robert C. Watson
No- Golf Links of America
Viccents
Milton Dargan
Atlanta A
Frank L. Ward
Denver County
Percy R. Pyne 2d
A City
Charles L. Allen
Chicago Golf Ib
Harry L. Ayer
Braeburn Count Club
Howard W. Perrin
Merion Club
Knowlton L. Ames
Thrilling finish in golf contest at Pinehurst
In the tenth annual inter golf tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina Filmore Robson of Oak Hill and Edwin A Seman of New York battled in a 19 hole first division consolation. Robson, three down at the fourth, won the next three holes and claimed a dramatic victory.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Toy
Inter
Filmore Robson
Oak Hill
Edwin Aseman
New York
Freeman
Rockefeller brothers feud and wealth claims reach Belvidere
Frank Rockefeller praises William Rockefeller as richer than John D Rockefeller and notes William's 60 percent higher wealth while John D is said to be out of active investments. The family age details are provided with William aged 74 and John D at 74. Kelly plans challenge to Brownson for welterweight title in Memphis.
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Belvidere
Kan
John D. Rockefeller
Frank Rockefeller
Rockefeller Brothers
William
John D
Frank
Pujo
Kelly
Brownson
Chicago
Ray Brownson
Indianapolis
Spike
Memphis
Fund for Family of Jos Serda Receives Local Support
Mobiles citizens donate to the Fund for the family of Joseph Serda, a fireman killed on duty. The Elks plan a minstrel show, Lyric Theatre will donate receipts, and a Washington telegram offers $25. Local subscriptions from numerous businesses and residents total significant contributions toward the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Joseph Serda
Lodge of Elks
Battle House Auditorium
Lyric Theatre
Washington, D. C
Moobile Daily Item
Mobile Ala
Seta Seren da
Mobile Fire Department
R. V. Taylor
Mobile Lodge
P. J. Lyons
John Craft
City Bank and Trust Co
van Antwerp Drug Co
T. G. Bush Grocery Co
Roe
Baylor A Iu Nek
Baylor A Iu Nek Cde
J. WW Pru Ss. Fone Son Ees
Sarah
Mary
Cota Eis
Echy Elatstelels
Mobile Megister
Mobile Brewery
Lloyd
DP Batre Oo
Feces
H. Pilians
Laz Schwarz
PS Upseket
Lee
Barney-Cavanagh Hardware Company
Mobile Electric Co
Alfred G. Moses
Natale
Tought
Si.a.s
J. Semmes
Tome eSteVen
Phelan B. Dorlon
Judge Price Williams
Jonn Stoatsauer
Die Oss
Charles Dew
County
Engiz
Henry Hess & Son
J. M. Friedman
Mobile Drug Co
Ia Clarkes Ce Oalee Aeiis Ostele
Ue Elf
Saul Oesaegip
Nate
Josie
Gussie
Annie
Ec Cs He ccc Cine
Murray Wheeler
Benjamin H. Johnson
Hyman Haerman
Harvey Goodman
J. HU. Zuckerman
Tacon
Notable gathering at the White House for Mrs Cleveland
President Taft hosted a notable dinner honoring former first lady Mrs. Grover Cleveland. Representatives from four administrations attended, including Mrs. Cleveland, Mrs. Taft, and Mrs. Harrison, marking the first time three first ladies met at the White House.
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Washington
White House
The
Land
Grover Cleveland
Taft
Cleveland
Robert Todd Lincoln
Lincoln
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Thomas Bayard
Daniel S. Lamont
Afts
MacVeagh
T. J. Preston
December Fire Department Report Highlights Mobile Losses
The Mobile fire department December report filed with Commissioner Pat J Lyons records seventeen alarms for the month. Property valued at 44030 faced insured loss of 20700 with fire insurance coverage. Insurance losses on buildings and contents totaled 4052 and overall losses, insured and uninsured, reached 6027. Two fires extended to infant?
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Mobile Fire Department
Pat J. Lyons
Lyric Pictures at Lyric Theatre For Serda Fund
Five reels of new pictures shown at the Lyric Theatre today cost five cents and are first run in the city. A large share of receipts will be donated by President Wells to The Item’s Serda Fund for the fireman family. Proceeds support the wife and children of the Mobile Theatre fire victim. Show runs 3 to 10 pm.
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Lyric Theatre
Wells
Serda
Mobile Theatre
Mexican Federals Sent to Seat of War
Mexico City reports a large federal detachment moved to defend Juhhitepec in the state of Mexico as fighting rages with rebels. Zapata leads about 8,400 rebels in Puebla, peace talks uncertain, while a Sultepec band abducts a mail carrier and shoots a mule driver. Railroad strikes persist with rising food prices and little prospect of settlement.
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Mexico City
Juhhitepec
State of Mexico
Ayotzingo
Ramos Martinez
Emiliano Zapata
Puebla
Zapata
Martinez
Sultepec
State of
Mexico
Bulgarian Losses in Balkan War Reported
A Sofia despatch states Bulgarian casualties in the Balkan War official estimates show 284 officers and 21,018 men killed and 856 officers and 51,000 men wounded. Seventy per cent of the losses were in certain actions.
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ST. Petersburg
Sofia
Balkan
Congressmen Abercrombie Visits City And Discusses Future
Congressman at large Abercrombie was in the city Friday and stopped at the Cawthon. He said if the legislature called an extra session and redistricted the state abolishing his office he would seek the United States Senate against Senator Johnston and Congressman Hobson. He also predicted Comer will run for governor.
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Abercrombie
Cawthon
United States Senate
Johnston
Hobson
Comer
Hired Man Identified as Notorious German Killer
Berlin reports the suspect in a Mein murder case as Nerr Sternicker the wholesale killer terrorizing Germany eight years ago and never captured. A 10000 mark reward has been outstanding for seven years.
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Berlin
Mein
Nerr Sternicker
Germany
Outrages in Epirus
In Epirus Turkish and Albanian bands are terrorizing the region causing instability and fear among local residents as authorities struggle to restore order. The report notes heightened violence and calls for relief measures.
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Epirus
Athens
Southern Commercial Congress to Host Mobile Convention
Dr Clarence J Owen managing director of the Southern Commercial Congress met Governor O Neal in Montgomery to arrange the annual convention in Mobile for early September. He expects ten thousand delegates with a thousand moving to the canal zone for Panama ceremonies and about one hundred business leaders touring Latin America.
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Montgomery
Ala
Clarence J. Owen
Southern Commercial Congress
O'Neal
Congress
Mobile
Owen
Alabama
Panama Canal
Knox
Canal Zone
Zeigler Anxious to Get Inheritance Money
New York Jan 11 A 21 year old heir William Zeigler once thought worth 30 million has hired lawyers to claim 4.5 million in income from his estate inherited after his father’s 1905 death. The will delays access to quarters over 4 9 14 and 15 years. Zeigler seeks funds to build a mansion for his bride amid charitable appeals and offers of autos and yachts.
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New York
William Zeigler
Zeigler
Congress Sat actions include impeachment vote and Sha rk bill
The script notes a Saturday session with a plan to vote on the Archbald impeachment at 1 pm Monday. It records a memorial service plan for Vice President Sherman, a conference on the Joan shark bill for DC, and votes on pensions and postoffice rules. It mentions hearings by Rules, Naval Affairs, and Ways and Means and the steel tariff discussion.
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Smoot
Archbald
Root
Committee On
Sherman
District of Columbia
Senate
Democrats
Rules Committee
Naval Affairs Committee
Meyer
Shipping Trust
P. Morgan
Egypt
Ways and Means
Pure Money Trust
Charles . Richara
Army Advances Delayed by Senate Opposition in Nominations
Democratic senators met to stall most nominations except army and navy promotions and diplomatic posts. They warned against civil appointments by Republicans and moved to confirm two key military picks, General Torney as surgeon general and General Aleshire as quartermaster general, before age limits forced retirement.
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Washington
Democratic Committee
Navy
Senate
Warren
George H. Torney
James B. Aleshire
Dutch Charlie Makes Big Deal in New Orleans
Frank announced the Cullop deal closing with New Orleans acquiring catcher Yantz from the Cubs second baseman Atz from Providence third baseman Kibble pitcher Brenner and outfielder Hendrix from the Naps plus 5000 cash and three young pitchers to be bought in the open market the Cleveland club will cover the bill.
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New Orleans
Frank
Yantz
Cubs
Atz
Providence
Kibble
Brenner
Hendrix
Naps
Cleveland
Beavers to Seat New Officers Monday
Mobile Dam No. 26 Order of Beavers, one of the prosper ous dams, will install officers Monday night and present Dr. O. H. Harris with a fourth consecutive term as president. Invitations went to members friends and families.
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Mobile Dam No
Order of Beavers
O. H. Harris
Order
Mrs. Grover Cleveland Visited Washington Again
Mrs. Grover Cleveland revisits Washington accompanied by her daughter Esther. The engagement of Prof. T J Preston to Mrs Cleveland draws public interest as she recalls her White House years and reunites with former staff. The visit includes trips to landmarks and reminiscences amid changing capital.
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Washington
Grover Cleveland
T. J. Preston
Cleveland
National Capital
Red Top
Tenleytown Hills
Clevelands
Congress
White House
Mistrial Ordered in Claude Mobley Case
A mistrial was ordered after the jury reported they could not agree in the Claude Mobley case. Mobley, charged with interfering with government mail, appeared in the United States district court. An objectionable mention of a clerk named Hombuckle from the Tombigbee Valley Railroad is noted in the report.
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Claude Mobley
United States District Court
Hombuckle
Tombigbee Valley Railroad
Rigid Inquiry Into Explosion on Street Staples
An official inquiry into a street explosion will begin Thursday. Authorities say boilers of the steamer were examined recently and found in good condition.
Engineer Denies Dynamite in James T Staples Explosion
Green Verneuille, engineer of the James T Staples boiler room, denies ever asserting dynamite caused the explosion. He says no such theory entered his mind and he will not discuss the accident further, noting his report is with U S inspectors O'Brien and Taylor and will be public at the investigation.
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United States
O'Brien and Taylor
James T. Staples
Poe’s Landing
Green Verneuille
Aete Ors
Wreck of James T. Staples prompts formal reports
Filing reports on the James T. Staples wreck cites Capt. Jeff Stodemeir and Green Verneuille as witnesses. Federal hull and boiler inspectors Taylor and O'Brien promise a rigorous inquiry to determine blame after the explosion killed over twenty and injured many others.
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James T. Staples
Jeff Stodemeir
Green Verneuille
Over & Score
Ned Allete
Taylor
Plader
O'Brien
Stodemeir
Surgery Yet in Its Infant Stage
Dr Alexis Carrel Nobel laureate arrived in New York after Europe remarks on future medical advances. He predicted limb grafts from cadavers to live patients may soon be feasible and discussed his future nationality considerations.
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New York
Alexis Carrell
Europe
Carrell
France
Chamber of Commerce Committee Opposed to Belt Line
A board meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Business League held Friday night at the Bat House offices adopted a resolution to refer the belt line report to the seating board without recommendation. The report itself, discussed previously, remains against the proposition.
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Chamber of Commerce Business League
Bat House
Belt Line Committee
Board of Directors
Cing Board
Governor Blease Revokes All State Constables Commissions
South Carolina Governor C L Blease issues a proclamation revoking all state constables and all caretakers of deeds for South and other states. The action affects commissions nationwide and aims to reorganize state law enforcement.
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Gov. Blease
Columbia
8. C
South Carolina
C. L. Blease
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Mohr
New League
Fund For Family OF
Jos
Ae Ee
Fire Department
Lyric Pictures
Serda Fund
Price
Gov. O'Neal
C. J. Owen
Sims
Tennessee
Charlie
Beavers
Verneuville
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