Foster and Bradley Girl Arrest Spark Courtroom Turmoil
In a chaotic hearing, Foster waives trial then is arrested on adultery charges while the Bradley girl is taken into custody outside the court. Detectives Crenshaw and Burch move swiftly as attorneys push bonds for Foster and a physician attends the jailed girl. Foster later issues a statement claiming love and alleging his fiancée’s father forced action, while asserting the Mann act misapplied.
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Foster
Warren Burch
F. W. Crenshaw
Burch
Battle House
Crenshaw
Joseph Lacey
Bradley
St. Francis Street
Custom House
Gaillard
Mahorner
W. P. Mayer
Chicago
Spring Hill
G. R. Ellison
Mayer
Ellison
Mrs. Pankhurst
Inge-Bondurant
Conti’ Street
Conti ‘Street
James R. McKay
Miss Bradley
Linderman
Pemberton
N. J
Miss. Hradley
Philadelphia
Father
Colorado Woman Heads Democratic State Central Committee
Mrs Gertrude Lee was elected chairman of the Democratic state central committee in Colorado after George T. Bradley retired to become state railroad commissioner. Lee, previously vice chairwoman, is the first woman to hold the post and served as a presidential elector in the last national election.
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Gertrude Lee
State Democratic Central Committee
Associated Press
Denver
Democratic State Central Committee
George T. Bradley
Lee
Bank of Brewton approves new directors expands board
The Bank of Brewton held its annual stockholders meeting in Brewton Alabama on January 16. The board increased from seven to nine with new members O M Gordon M P Watson and John D Leigh. R S Hart was not reelected. Officers were reappointed and a 10 percent dividend declared with funds set for taxes surplus and undivided profits.
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Brewton
Ala
Bank of Brewton
R. S. Hart
O. M. Gordon
M. P. Watson
John D. Leigh
W. E. Foshee
J. G. MeeGowin
E.H. Lovelace
W. ¥. Lovelace
O. F Luttrell
BE. J. Blow
W. Y. Lovelace
O. F. Luttrell
C. B. Sawyer
Public statement thanks and dispute over Mann Act case
A letter reveals a move to separate from Miss Bradley after a nervous breakdown blamed on her. The author thanks supporters and attorneys who defend against Mann Act charges, calling for public opinion and praising Miss Bradley for her kindness. Adds a testimonial ad for Chamberlain's Tablets and a local druggist.
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Bradley
Hyomei Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh
Advertises Hyomei as the best method to treat catarrh head colds and throat mucus. Claims easy use without stomach dosing and rapid, lasting relief. Urges immediate use at first symptoms to prevent deep seated disease and serious outcomes.
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Omei
Hyomei
Battleship linoleum for Alabama legislature floors
Special from Montgomery reports renovation of the Alabama state capitol two months into completion with battleship linoleum being laid in the senate and house chambers. The cork noiseless flooring mirrors wartime ship design, part of a broader restoration effort referenced by W. S. of Louisville.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Senate
Capitol
Andéle Sam
Loupenen
Rapes Ge Joes Fe Bom
Alabama plans exhibit at Panama Pacific Exposition
A Birmingham meeting of the Alabama central committee, appointed by Governor O Nea l, will organize a private subscription drive to raise funds for an Alabama exhibit at the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. W L Henderson of Mobile discussed details with State Immigration Commissioner Lee Cowart. No state funds are authorized for the exhibit.
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Montgomery
Alea
Birmingham
Central Committee
O’neal
Alabama
San Francisco
W. L. Henderson
Mobile
Lee Cowart
Pointer, Pacer Heep Horse Shines At Franklin Banker Event
Nashville reports on January 16 noting Hi Pointer a 43 year old prominent merchant and bank president at Franklin Tennessee presented a pacer named Ha Pointer achieving 2 04 1 2 as a saddle horse. The fragment describes church building fly and unclear events surrounding the race.
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Nashville
Tenn
Hi Pointer
Franklin, Tenn
Ha Pointer
California Syrup of Figs Laxative Advert
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for constipation. It promises relief from constipation bile and clogged waste with a tablespoonful at night and a morning effect, claiming even sick children enjoy its pleasant taste and mothers can rest easy.
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California
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Larabee Flour Mills CO
Clinton, Ind
Hutchinson & Stafford
Kans
Agee
Sper Barre
M. Forchheimer & CO
Serge
Prige
Fie
Japan
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Beeman’s
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Madras
Manchester
Java
Dauphin Street
Paris
Hammer Dry Goods Co
Heart
J. M. Foster
R. F
Peru
Ind
Chamberlain
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Henry Pointer
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