Bill to bar interracial marriage debated in Congress
Washington action on a Florida representative Nive Clark proposal to prohibit marriages between whites and blacks in the District of Columbia. Madden opposes criminalizing such unions while Mann and others push to send the measure back to committee. The house rejects the referral 202 to 89 and passes the bill 238 to 60.
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Washington
Nive Clark
Florida
House
District of Columbia
Mr. Clark
Illinois
Mann
Home remedy touts Pinex cough cure and balm
An article advocates a home cough remedy using 2% ounces of Pinex in a pint of granulated sugar syrup to treat inflamed membranes. It claims quick relief from persistent coughing and hoarseness, with directions and a guarantee from a Ft. Wayne company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Officials Inspect Work on Lock 17
Birmingham January 12 officials from Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company Alabama company and Pratt Consolidated Coal Company visited Lock 17 to view rapid progress. Engineers accompanied by a launch trip over the Ensley Southern to Maxine to Tuscaloosa and back via the Alabama Great Southern. Industrial circles expect Lock 17 to boost Birmingham by enabling water transport to Cordova and aiding nearby mines and operations along the Warrior river area.
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Birmingham
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Alabama Company
Pratt Consolidated Coal Company
Lock 17
Ensley Southern
Maxine
Tuscaloosa
Alabama‘ Great’ Southern
Cordova
Woodward Company
Mulga
Short Creek
Warrior River
Gulf
Birmingham Southern
Warrior
Bankruptcy petition filed in U S district court
In a Monday session an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed by Planters and Merchants Bank Canebrake Bank and Trust Uniontown and L B Lamar against John Haynsworth of Uniontown Perry County Alabama. Defendant was adjudicated bankrupt after admission and the case referred to J Campbell referee in bankruptcy at Selma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Planters and Merchants Bank
Canebrake—Bank and Trust Company of
Uniontown
L. B. Lamar
John Haynsworth
Perry County
Alabama
J. Campbell
Selma
Reduced Rentals Listings of Local Homes and Lots
A historical listing describes multiple rental properties including a 2 story frame residence at 904 Government St and several others: 2 story brick residence at 8 S. E. corner St. Anthony and Joachim Sts, 2 story frame residences on Hamilton and Lafayette areas, 1 story cottage at Dauphin and Julia, and multiple frame houses on Augusta and LeMoyne avenues plus large lots on Spring Hill Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government St
Michigan Avenue
S. E
St. Anthony and
Joachim Sts
S. Hamilton
Church and
Government Sts
Montauk
Hallett
Georgia Avenue
Dauphin
Julia Sts
Lafayette
Augusta St
Washington Square
Augusta
LeMoyne Avenue
N. Dauphin St
Margaret
Spring Hill Ave
For Rent: Three rooms with modern conveniences
Listing notes electric lights and all modern conveniences. Address 275 S. St. Louis with 41.00 weekly rent and 2 E. Jackson St downstairs offers three rooms, dining room and kitchen. Upstairs there are five bedrooms, hall and bath.
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Government St
S. St. Louis
E. Jackson St
W. S. Stocking
S. Monroe St
Cure for Superfluous Hair Claims National Broadcast
A woman describes long defeating hair growth on face and arms and credits a university professor for a simple thorough treatment. She urges sufferers to request full details by mailing her name address and a two cent stamp to Mrs Kathryn Jenkins at the Boston address, noting her Scranton society prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Kathryn Jenkins
Suite 111
B.C. Wentworth Building
Boston
Mass
Equity Court Actions Register Dates in Crichton Case and Others
Law and Equity Court reports confirm final settlement in Crichton administratrix matter and name commissioners for partition. Ex officio items set for January 18 hearing. compensation for special register fixed at one hundred dollars. Numerous motions and decrees follow, with calls for Tuesday and multiple cases listed for further action.
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Law and Equity Court
Equity
Safford Berney
Lucy T. Crichton
Pro Ami
Hermenia
E. Sage
B.J. Boyle
Frank . Roche
Harry B. Pake
Leinkauf Banking Company
Register
Harry B.pake
N. R. Leigh
Special Register
Law Side
Berney
E. S. Linch
City Bank & Trust Co
Reuben Jones
Seeberg Steamship Line
Dicit
M. W. Harrison
Jim Andreades
Sampson Tabb
Home Industry Iron Works
G. A. McLaurin
W. M
A. Buerger
Sarah Mabry
Reiss Mercantile Co
Mobile Light and Railroad Co
Guarantee Life Ins. Co
T. B. Pace Et al
Saibara Nurseries
Court Dismissal and Trials From Monday Call
Judge S. B. Browne presided as George R. Powell vs Mobile Light and Rail Co. was dismissed at defendant’s cost. Gulfport Fertilizer Co. vs Charlie Chatman went to trial. Tuesday calls included H. C. Rush vs Peerless Laundry and American Tie & Timber Co. vs Willis Collins et al and Gulfport Fertilizer Co. vs E. H. Smith.
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S. B. Browne
George R. Powell
Mobile Light and
R. R. Co
Gulfport Fertilizer Co
Charlie Chatman
H.C. Rush
Peerless Laundry
American Tie & Timber Co
Willis Collins Et al
E. H. Smith
Billy Smith Signs Hal Irelan to Atlanta Baseball Club
Manager Pat Moran adds Hal Irelan infielder from the Philadelphia Nationals to the Atlanta squad. Irelan hit .286 in 65 games last season and fielded .906 at second base, but will be sent to the minors for further seasoning as the club trims its roster.
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Billy Smith
Atlanta Baseball
Hal Irelan
Philadelphia Nationals
Irelan
Phillies
Pat ‘Moran
ut-Irelen
Necesiaa
Smith
Charles Schimpf Restaurant Oyster Offer at Royal 3537
Local ad lists fresh opened plant oysters sold by the dozen in loaf at 25 cents or 20 cents per plant. Toasted adds 5 cents, raw oysters at stand available. Also mentions plant prices by the dozen or half dozen with 10 cents option.
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Charles Schimpf
North Royal
Helf
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Quick Relief for Constipation
A vintage advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for sick children. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful to relieve constipation, claims rapid cleansing of the bowels, and warns to avoid counterfeit syrups, noting a 50 cent bottle with clear directions.
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California
Figures show Birmingham liquor license revenue and losses
Figures from September 1911 to January 1915 detail liquor license revenue. Birmingham received 668,749.64. towns outside the city 72,909.60. Jefferson County 329,621.00. state 130,039.36. Grand total 1,209,619.60. Prohibition discussions threaten this city revenue.
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Birmingham
Jefferson Epg
Conta O.co
Jefferson County
Old Billiard Champion Parker A Byers Dies at 63
Parker A Byers a former world cushion billiards champion, associate of Jacob Schaefer and George Slysson, died at his Fayette Indiana home aged 63. He played professional billiards for forty five years and taught Willie Hoppe, the current champion.
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Chaip
Fayette
Ind
Parker A. Byers
Jacob Schaefer
George Slysson
Frank Ives
Willie Hoppe
Byers
Governor Praises Tuskegee Method in Alabama Visit
Governor O Neal visited Tuskegee Institute with state officials and wives praising diversified farming and Tuskegee work. He urged justice for African Americans, noted Alabama’s high teacher expenditure, and urged education to overcome prejudice amid remarks by Booker T Washington and university leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuskegee
Ala
O'Neal
Tuee Institute
Alabama
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Booker .T. Washington
Macon County
Legeth
W.F. Feagin
Macon
Washington
Denny
University of Alabama
Robert E. Lee
Judge Pelham
Supreme Court
Dr. Oates
Prison Department
Major. Steiner
Livestock Day Subcommittee Discusses Cattle Quality
Members of the Livestock Day sub committee of the Chamber of Commerce met in the chamber on Monday night with chair R V Taylor absent. They discussed improving the present quality of cattle and hogs and included George Kilmer G E Newman L C Irvine P W Maer J L Ramsey J L Cawthon E R Sly George A Maloney. Livestock Day is set for February 15 during Mardi Gras when the city is expected to be filled with visitors.
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Chamber of Commerce
R. V. Taylor
Chamber
George Kilmer
G. E. Newman
L. C. Irvine
P. W. Maer
J. L. Ramsey
J. L
Cawthon
E. R. Sly
George. A. Maloney
Visitors From Interior State Express Interest in Livestock Raising
Visitors from the interior of the state showed considerable interest in livestock raising. They toured farms, attended demonstrations, and spoke with local breeders about breeding methods and market opportunities.
Faithful Workers Incorporation Records Filed
In the probate court on Lionday The Faithful Workers a charitable organization filed incorporation papers. The object of the organization is to care for sick and needy persons.
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the Faithful Workers
McCall Wins Gold in Seaview Club Winter Qualifier
Dr. Bloyd H. McCall led the home club to first with a score of 84 in the qualifying round of Seaview Golf Club winter tournament at Absecon. C. B. Buxton of Peers Valley C. C. finished second with 85.
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Uantic City
N. J
Dr. Bloyd H. McCall
Seaview
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Chas. R. G. Schimpf
City Bank
Bell Phone
Reve In
R. B. duMont
Wm. W. Croom
Dumont & Croom
Michael St. Bell
Venenter Co
Pratt Co
Alabama Co
Cuticura
Morrill & Lyons
Iato Landress
Maury & Unruh Real Estate, Insurance and Loans
Streb’s Bakery
N. Royal Street
Ors
Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Jessie L. Kessler
E. Gaines Wilson
William McDowell
George Thomas
Admr
S. H. Bailey
Lizzie Minor
George Minor
Charles Line
Sarah E. Roley
Edwin L. Byrd
Daisy Dean Byrd
George S. Leatherbury, Jr
J. O. Acree
J O. Acree
Erna C. Hurtel
A. Firman Hurtel
Joel A. McDavid
Bank of Bay Minette
Tuestle
Nellie Agnes Weinacker
Casimir J. Weinacker
Annie R. Leftwich
Vinegar Bend Lumber
Circuit Court
Philly
Prince Albert
Crimp
Prince
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
COO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Joy Jar of
P.A
P. A
Aseaee
Mellow AS
Moonligh
Geo. A. Dickel & Co., Distillers
Nashville, Tenn
Richard Distributing Co
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