Veterans Unite to Honor Lee and Jackson Memorial Day Program
Veterans from Mobile post 2 and Semmes Camp UCV join to honor Robert E Lee and Stonewall Jackson with music recitations and addresses at the Y M C A Harte auditorium. The program features solos poems and eulogies led by UDC volunteers, with banks and city institutions observing the holiday.
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United States Army and Navy
Comder
J. J. Powers
Mobile Post No. 2
G. A. RB
Semmes
Robert EB. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Powers
William Wilson
National Cemetery
Mobile
U. S
Armory Hall
Semmes Camp
Harte Auditorium
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Maryland
J. O. Dickens
Eugenia Plough
E. W. Christian
Gabriella Barnet
Dixie
John Moulton
Iss Sterling
Effie Rosen
Gabriella Barnet Gardner
Alice Dyas
Chilton
Mr. Hays
John D. Wilkins
S. C. C. Auxiliary Association
Panama Canal
Secretary of War
United States Army
Woman’s Auxiliary
Southern Commercial Congress
Congress
Fort Grant
Robert E. Lee
Fort Amador
Republic of Panama
John T. Morgan
Confederate States
Panama Canal Zone
Woodrow Wilson
Leonard Wood
Cane Growers Meet to Discuss Sugar Industry in Mobile
Dr. G. E. Nesom calls Cane Growers Convention in Mobile at 10 a m on January 24 to address sugar cane profits syrup prices and proposed solutions including centralized syrup sales a regional mill and reduced cane plantings for better local prices. He outlines three options central sales mill or reduced production.
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Mobile
Baldwin
G. E. Nesom
Mobile Sugar Development Company
Nesom
Philippines
United States
Item
Cane Growers’ Convention
Boosters' Advertising Fee Question for Mobile Club
The Mobile Boosters Club faces a likely favorable vote on whether the $25 cost for placarding telephone and telegraph poles with prosperity slogans was worthwhile. The fine paid by Recorder Edington last Saturday is cited, and supporters claim the plan has benefited both the club and Mobile City through increased publicity.
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Mobile Boosters Club
Mobile
Edington
Boosters’ Club
Cruol
Thas
Patrolman Thompson Removed by Chief Crenshaw
Chief Crenshaw discharged Patrolman Thompson for conduct unbecoming an officer. Thompson, on duty Saturday in the northern city, allegedly drank and drew his revolver chasing several men from waterfront sheds. He was asked to surrender his equipment upon reporting from beat.
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Thompson
Ted
W. Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Autoists Fined for Passing Stopped Street Car
Ben May was fined 2 or four days for violating the traffic ordinance that prohibits passing a street car discharging passengers. Abe Spruel, arrested by Officer R A Lott for the same offense, received a similar fine. A stray note adds a quip about fountain pens tempting letter writing.
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Ben May
Abe Spruel
R. A. Lott
Masters Convicted of Shanghaiing Boys
Charles W. Oberkirch and Harold Shirley were found guilty in federal court of Shanghaiing boys. Sentencing is set for Tuesday unless a new-trial motion by defense is granted. Other cases involving Morris M. Meyer and Joseph Henley were continued or postponed.
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Charles W. Oberkirch
Harold Shirley
United States
Harry T. Toulmin
Oberkirch
Shirley
C. W. Tompkins
Morris M. Meyer
Alex D. Pitts
Joseph Henley
Nils Thomas
Thor Strom
Mate
Trials Set for Cra Thens Crew Indicted on Immigration Violations
A federal grand jury indicted cooks aboard the Norwegian steamship Cra thens for violating the Chinese Exclusion Act conspiracy and immigration law. They are accused of smuggling three Chinese into the United States on the Cra thens. Oberkirch and Shirley faced a two day trial, the term’s most notable, and were found guilty of shanghaiing two 16 year old boys, Emmett Smith and McLauren Clarke, aboard the Italian vessel the last.
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Mincio Snc
Irregular Cotton Prices Edge Toward Steady Late Session
New York January 17 prices showed no definite trend. the opening half saw irregular changes with a heavy tendency while the last hour of trading displayed a steadier tone as the stock market session progressed.
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New York
Mobile Seeks Addition to Southern Fair Secretaries Association
Mobile representatives attended the Meridian meeting of the Southern Fair Secretaries Association along with Don Farnsworth and M. L. Bixler. J. K. L. Cawthon reported enthusiasm for Mobile joining and a tentative fall fair date. The Meridian gathering included delegates from twenty cities across several states. Membership is seen as stabilizing the exposition and expanding the fair season with more attractions.
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Mobile
Southern Fair Secretaries’ Association
Meridian
Don Farnsworth
Chamber of Commerce
M. L. Bixler
J.K L. Cawthon
The
Fair Association
South Carolina
Texas
Cawthon
Owen Reports Severe Winter Felt in New York
W F Owen once president and receiver of the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad returned to Mobile from New York where he attended a railroad owners meeting. He had nothing to release about the gathering and said New York is enduring a severe winter.
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W. F. Owen
New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad
Mobile
New York
Dr Roach Fined For Using Another's Auto License
Dr A N T Roach was arrested by Police Lieutenant Henry Farmer for violating state automobile license laws. He pleaded guilty in recorder's court on Saturday and was fined $10 plus costs after authorities alleged he attached another person’s license tag to his vehicle.
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A.N. T. Roach
Henry Farmer
Recorder’s Court
Dr. Roach
Alleged Diamond Thief Bound Over To Grand Jury
Jim Hudson was arraigned Saturday afternoon before Recorder Edington on robbery charges. He allegedly threatened victim Oliver Wiggins with a razor and stole a diamond. Law officers Dean and Curry assisted in the arrest and bound Hudson over to the grand jury.
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Jim Hudson
Dean and Curry
Edington
Hudson
Oliver Wiggins
Grand Jury
Windsor Hotel And Cafe Breakfast and Supper Menu
Windsor Hotel and Cafe offers a club breakfast from 6 30 to 10 00 a m and a combination supper from 5 30 to 8 00 p m with a la carte meals available throughout the year.
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Windsor Hote and Cafe
Elder Foster Sought By I C S Agent In Alabama Trip
A rep of the International Correspondence Schools linked to Joel M. Foster’s father is in the city to aid Foster who faces a white slave act charge. Foster left for Grand Bay Alabama with bondsman W P Mayer, and no hotel confirmation of the rep was found. The Delilah Bradley adultery case may be nolled, and Foster reportedly plans to enter land and poultry ventures near Spring Hill.
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International Correspondence Schools
Joel M. Foster
J. M. Foster
Foster
W. P. Mayer
Grand Bay
Ala
Foster’s
Harry E. Bradley
Delilah Bradley
Miss Bradley
Pemberton
N. J
Recorder’s Court
Dr King's New Life Pills Advertisement
An advertisement promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a gentle natural laxative for bowel troubles. It claims to stimulate regulate and tone the stomach liver and bowels. Sold for 25 cents by H E Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
McCloud Violation Leads to Fine Under License Law
P. R. McCloud was arrested by Officer James McGinnis and arraigned in the recorder’s court Saturday. He was fined five dollars or ten days for violating the license ordinance.
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P. R. McCloud
James McGinnis
Recorder’s Court
Feast of the Holy Name in Mobile Parade Protest
Arrangements set for a parish based celebration in Mobile with 800 to 1,000 men and boys expected to march from Knights of Columbus Hall to the Cathedral in a silent protest against profanity. Bishop Allen and Knights of Columbus guard to review the line, with a cathedral sermon and choral renditions by the cathedral choir and visiting clergy.
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Holy Name Society
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph Street
St. Vincent's Parish
St. Mary's Parish
St. Joseph
St. Matthew
St. Patrick's
HB. P. Allen
D. D
Mobile
Government Street
Fourth Degree
Rosa
D. McCarron
Holy Cross
O’connell
Boston
Salutaris
Shelley
A. H. Downey
Gounod
Lily Walsh
Holy God
Six Soloists to Sing at Frohsinn Concert in Mobile
Six Mobile soloists will perform at the Mobile Frohsinn’s first concert of the year at German Relief Hall next Wednesday. Mendelssohn’s Hymn of Praise heads the program, with two numbers from The Firefly by Rudolph Friml. Featured singers include Mrs. William F. Tebbetts, Mrs. George Leftwich, Mrs. C. B. Hervey, Mrs. J. Turrentine, Miss Marie Shaffer and Mr. John C. Willis.
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Frohsinn
Mendelssohn
Rudolph Friml
Beau Ship
Toyland
William F. Tebbetts
George Leftwich
C. B. Hervey
J. Turrentine
Marie Shaffer
John C. Willis
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G. A. R. and
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Jackson
Electa Semmes Coltson
Gardiner Tucker
Apollonia Manson
Bonie Blue Flag
Bonnie Blue Flag
Lee
Towner Randolph Leigh
Alabama
C. J. Torrey
Miss Schaemhen
Frazee Boyles
Clara Sims
Astory
M. E. Henry Ruffin
Major Tebbetts
Walter Mitchell
Dauphin Street
Sakwarts the
A See
Ey Ct Valeo OD
Wallaces
Ava
Clementina
Doz
Suedk White
Chamois
Vidsac
Handkerc
Shirley and
Ober
Kirch
West Indies
Rio de Janeiro
M'Lauren Clarke
Emmett Smith
AIR Secretaries
Owen
Elder Foster
C. S
Hostetter
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