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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1914

Page

9

Notice in Chancery case at Mobile Alabama No 10721

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama James Gibboney complainant sues Cecile Nicholas et al defendants. The 1914 spring term order notes next of kin to Jules Eslava and land in Mobile County. Respondents must plead answer or demur by February 16 1914 or face confessed status. Published in Mobile newspaper January 15 22 1914 and February 5.

Mobile Alabama James Gibboney Cecile Nicholas Court of Chancery Southwestern Chancery Division State of William P. Gazzam New Orleans Louisiana J. H. Gazzam Philadelphia Pennsylvania J T. Gazzami St. Louis Missouri W. Norman Butler Allegheny County Audley G. Butler Muscatine Iowa Jules Eslaya Costance Girard Gaines Eslava George Eslava Adelaide Cleveland Hussie Eslava Jerome Eslava Holland Eslava Owen Eslava Dennis J. Eslava John Cleveland Cleveland Rany Cleveland Fulton Road Toulmin and Gaines Gazzam Road Dog River Beginn Sais Mo Ie

Rich haul from Craig home caught in Jacksonville arrest

Fred Schwartz a paroled prisoner from Oakland was arrested in Jacksonville on Wednesday with silverware valued around 1000 dollars stolen from C R Craig and Mrs F W McCoy at 707 and 701 Government Street. The 12 spoon set and other pieces were traced after a December 20 robbery. Jurisdiction and extradition steps were described, with California authorities to receive Schwartz for trial.

Fred Schwartz Oakland Cal Jacksonville Fla Chief Crenshaw C. R. Craig Government Street Mra F. W. McCoy Craig Mobile South F. C. Roach California Schwartz Crenshaw M. J.C

The Blindness of Virtue at Lyric and Friday's Little Lost Sister

The Lyric showcased Cosmo Hamilton's play The Blindness of Virtue about enlightened parenting and female-education, praised in London and New York with strong performances by Henry Douglas and Beryl Henson. Friday brings Little Lost Sister at Lyric, produced by Rickson and Gazzolo, drawing uplift attention from a red light district staging in Chicago with seats on sale.

Cosmo Hamilton London New York Mobile Henry Douglas Harry Pemberton Mary Ann Beryl Henson Collings John May Effie Helena Parsons Archie Graham Gerald Henson Marguerite Collier Cookie Marie Ault Mrs. Lemmins Lute“mery Lyric Chicago Robert E. Rickson Frank Gazzolo E. B. Rosen Virginia Brooks

Visiting golfers defeat Mobilian foursome on club grounds

D L George of the Inter Sachem Club Minneapolis and JB Krogstadt Edgewater Club Chicago defeated George O Simpson and NC Clarke Mobile Country Club in an exhibition match Wednesday evening. Three purses for top scores went to Krogstadt 81 George 76 Simpson 74. The visitors were invited experts.

D. L. George Inter-Sachem Club Minneapolis JB. Krogstadt Edgewater Club Chicago George O. Simpson N. C. Clarke Mobile Country Club Krogstadt George Simpson

Rebel stamp on letter reaches Mobile consuls

A letter received in Mobile from Hermosillo Sonora Mexico bears a stamp issued by the Constitutionalist government. The stamp is reportedly printed by General Carranza on an ordinary press and replaces the Huerta era stamps used previously.

Mobile Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Carranza Huerta

Public reception for Harte in Mobile Thursday night

The Y M C A Ladies Auxiliary hosts former Secretary A C Harte at 8 19 PM in the Y M C A building. The event honors his Mobile friends and admirers during his year long vacation in this country. Harte will speak on conditions in India.

Harte A. C. Harte Y. M. C. A. Ladies Mobile India

Cotton Receipts on Railroads Reported by Stations

Cotton receipts listed for New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad Export comp 69 bales. Southern Railway trains 87 88 report multiple consignors including Davis Wilson Gaillard Farmers' Commission Company and Frank M Ladd with totals 111 bales. Mobile and Montgomery Railroad train 110 Bevill Phillips Farmers' Commission Company Lott Blacksher Touart Quinn Weill Brothers totals 546 bales. Mobile and Ohio Railroad Export comp 605 bales.

New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Southern Railway Davis, Wilson, Gaillard Farmers’ Commission Company Tovart and Quinn Baker-Lyons Bkevill-Phillips Frank M. Ladd Mobile and Montgomery Railroad Bevill-Phillips Lott-Blacksher Touart and Quinn Weill Brothers Mobile and Ohio Railroad—Export

New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher on Fresh Buying and Ginning News

The New Orleans cotton market opened with gains of 1 to 4 points on a steady tone as fresh buying supported prices. Profit taking lingered from the previous session but buying from outside sources kept prices up, with bullish sentiment driven by ginning reports and improving dry goods markets. By mid-morning prices rose 4 to 5 points, then closed steady with a net advance of 2 to 5 points.

New Orleans Texas Cotton Belt

Free Theatre Ticket Winners Listed

A long list enumerates winners of free tickets to the Little Lost Sister theatre production. Prizes include 75 cents and 50 cents seats for Friday matinee or Friday night shows, with recipients named by full and partial addresses across Mobile and nearby streets.

Milton Denmark Eslava Street Forseth Abbie Shattuck Canal Street Claude Lynch Jefferson Street P. A. Love Michigan Avenue Tennessee Street George Flinn S. W. Conti Water Streets Emile Zundel N. Bayou Street Clarence Cravey S. V. Bru Frank Stoll Earle Joseph Selma Street J. W. Balzir Augusta Street S. E B. Roberts Dauphin Way Ruby Townsend H. Kress & Co Jacob Rubel St. Louis Street Lizzie Danenberg Government Street T. P. Kreutter City Hall Mobile Ala Ruth M. Simpson Wright Smith Susie R. Folmer E. H. Britton Shoe Store John R. Peavy, Jr Howard Palmer Charleston Street Sadie Dickens Bloodgood Street Helen Sullivan N. Claiborne Street Johnn McKeough Engine House Franklin Street HH. C Anagusta Charles Streets Heeter Christine Boyles Bessie Lindsey Dauphin Street Alice B Myrtle Trawick Crichton C. C. Mitchell P.O Paul W E. H. Norton

Wall Street advances as stocks rise on favorable Washington outlook

The New York market opened higher after yesterday’s gains, led by steel and railroad issues. Strong buying and short covering pushed many issues up despite some profit taking, with bonds steady and Canadian shares aiding the rise. Major names such as Amalgamated Copper, American Sugar, General Electric, and Union Pacific posted gains amid renewed optimism on financing for large railroads and government terms.

New York Washington Stock Exchange National Biscuit Zone Lehigh Valley Chesapeake and Ohio Atlantic Coast Line Erie Steel Union Pacific Eastern Railroad Pennsylvania General Eastern Railroad Southern Pacific Amalgamated Copper American American Cotton Oil American Smelting & Bei'ng American Sugar Refining American Tel. & Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapids Transit Canadian Pacific Interborough-Met Pfd Inter-Harvester Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Texas National Lead New York Central Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific People’s Gas Reading Rock Island Company Rock Island Southern Railway United States Stesl United States Steel Wabash Western Union Texas Oil Co N. Y N. H And

New York Cotton Sees Renewed Steadiness In Trading

The New York cotton market opens 8 to 4 points higher and trades 5 to 7 points higher amid covering and support. Cables improve sentiment with bullish South spot advice, while futures close steady as traders book gains and temper expectations.

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report

Liverpool cotton market shows firm prices with strong spot business. Sales reached 12 600 bales with 11 000 American and 1 000 for speculation and export while receipts stood at 11 000 bales including 900 American. Futures closed firm across the near months.

Liverpool

Cash Grain Prices Reported by Cash Grain and Provisions

In St Louis on January 15 closing quotations for cash grain show Wheat No 2 red 96 to 98 cents with bid 1 to 3. Nellie hard 88 1 2 to 93. Corn No 2 66. No 2 white 70 1 0. Oats No 2 39 1 2 to 40. No 2 5 41 cents.

ST. Louis Nelli

Naval Stores prices and receipts report from Savannah

Tine firm sales 65 casks receipts 103 casks Rosin firm receipts 1 828 bbls quote levels D E F G 3.97 1 2 B 4s 4.05 K 4.55 M 5.85 N 6.20 Wg Ww 6.85.

Savannah

Railroad Schedules for Alabama Tennessee and Northwestern Lines

Rail timetable fragment lists Alabama Tennessee and Northwestern routes with departures and arrivals at various hubs. Entries include Mississippi and Texas lines, Bay Shore connection, Thomasville, and Louisville and Nashville south and northbound services. Details are partially garbled but indicate local and through trains with specific times and destinations.

Infant Leanman Dies at Two Months

The two month old infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Leanman age two months died Thursday morning at their home 160 Marine Street. The infant was interred Thursday afternoon at Magnolia Cemetery.

Charles Lanna Marine Street Magnolia Cemetery

Local Carpenter Albert Moffett Dies After Illness

Albert Moffett a 36 year old carpenter native of Mississippi died Thursday morning at 8 50 in his family home on Old Shell three west of Mobile street after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife several children one brother and relatives.

Albert Moffett Missippi Old Shell 1 Mobile Street

Mrs Victoria Vickers Dies In Mobile At 43

Mrs Victoria Vickers aged 43 a native of Mississippi and longtime Mobile resident died Thursday afternoon at 1 10 o clock at her home at the northwest corner of Eliza and Conneption streets after a brief illness She is survived by her husband one brother W J Brown and other relatives.

Victoria Vickers Mississippi Mobile Eliza and Conneption W. J. Brown

Shipping Moves and Cargoes at Harbor Docks

A Norweian steamer Fort gan arrives from Bocas del Toro with 13 600 bunches of cargo while Fort Morgan plans January 17 sailing to Colon and then Bocas del Toro. Arna sails with 225 000 slaves bound for Arthur Texas to load Bordeaux cargo. Nordkap sails for Aarhus with 5 084 000 pounds seed cake and general merchand. Carrie E Looks ships lumber cargoes to West Indian trade but refuses cement due to low rates. Vessel congestion grows with 17 ships tied up in similar condition. Mannie Swansh and other hulk craft near Turner Hartwell docks and M & C wharf.

Fort Gan United Company Bocas del Toro Fort Morgan Colon Arna Sandberg Morni Arthur Texas Bordeaux Nordkap Aarhus Denmark Carrie E Markley-Miller Turner-Hartwell Hieronymus Docks M. & C. Wharf

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