Revenue cutters do splendid work confirms coast guard plan
American revenue cutters saved 476 lives and aided 210 vessels with cargoes valued at over 99 million dollars in the last fiscal year. For every dollar spent, property worth 3.72 dollars was saved. Commandant E P Bertholf urged consolidating the revenue cutter and life saving services into a coast guard and said the move would boost efficiency. The report noted no major floods in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys and mentioned three light draft cutters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
American Revenue Cutters
E. P. Bertholf
Bertholf
Revenue Cutter Service
Life Saving Service
Coast Guard
Ohio
Mississippi
Recurring quakes foil rescuers amid earthquake disaster
A Rome dispatch reports multiple aftershocks hampering relief after a strong tremor. In Celano and nearby towns thousands died or were trapped as churches collapsed. Rescue workers battled fatigue and dwindling supplies with hundreds rescued after long entombments.
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Rome
Pescosolido
Isolatiri
Castellini
Sora
Antrosano
Magliano
Avezzano
Messadelbe
Paterno
Celano
St. Francis
St. Angelo
Wyoming ships sail to join Pacific fleet via Panama Canal
The battleship Wyoming left New York for Hampton Roads to join the fleet gathering there for the voyage to the Pacific coast through the Panama Canal. She anchored off the Highlands near Sandy Hook as darkness fell, with the New York and Arkansas nearby, awaiting Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher's flagship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wyoming
Hampton Roads
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Highlands
Sandy Hook
Arkansas
Frank F. Fletcher
Many Disorders Come From the Liver
A garbled health ad warns that a sluggish liver causes headaches nervousness and spells. It touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy promising relief and self reliance through a simple daily regimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perssal
Weather update on river rises and fronts
The Tombigbee river and branches will rise rapidly over the next two days while the Alabama River rises likewise. A low barometer area east of the Mississippi brings precipitation including snow to southern locales with 4.64 inches of rain reported at Thomasville and Shreveport. warm southerly winds in the South and mid Atlantic contrast with cold fronts in the west Gulf region. High pressure brings fair cold weather to the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombigbee River
Alabama
Mississippi River
Shreveport
Thomasville
Middle Atlantic
West Gulf
Albert Ashenberger
Weather Bureau
Negro Confesses to Stealing Cigars and Candy
Clarence Thornton was arrested at John Felkus store on Davis Avenue and marked dangerous. He confessed to Chief Crenshaw that he took seven boxes of cigars and several boxes of candy from McAleer’s stand in the Cawthon hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Thornton
John Felkus
Davis Avenue
Thornton
Felkus
Chief Crenshaw
McAleer
Cawthon Hotel
Salvation Army Revival Sees Five Conversions
Sunday services in the Salvation Army drew strong attendance despite bad weather. Staff Captain William B. Quirk led the Gulf division services assisted by Ensign and Mrs Aughenbaugh. Evening service by Captain O E Smith aboard the steamship Alamo led to five conversions. Revival now underway at all corps across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
William 8. Quirk
Gulf Division
Ensign
Aughenbaugh
O. E. Smith
Alamo
United States
Former Baldwin County Sheriff Booth Undergoes Surgery
T A Booth former sheriff of Baldwin County now living at 7 S Julia St underwent surgery Friday at Mobile Infirmary. He was reported to be as well as could be expected Monday morning though in serious condition. State Senator Harry T Hartwell spent Sunday with his family before leaving on the Mobile Marching Club special at midnight for Montgomery to assume duties after the inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Booth
Baldwin County
S. Julia Street
Mobile Infirmary
Booth
Harry T. Hartwell
Mobile Marching Club
Montgomery
Deaths and Funerals for George W. Martin and Peter J. Gabe
George W. Martin a railroad man and former Waynesboro Mississippi resident died at 360 St. Louis street after a lingering illness aged 57. Burial plans were arranged by Berenson Sands and sent to Waynesboro. Peter J. Gabe’s funeral was held from 3 Gayle street and St. Josephs church with Rev Father Salentin officiating and attendance by German Relief Association Loyal Order of Moose Maple Camp Woodmen of the World. They were laid to Magnolia cemetery with pallbearers Thomas Lynch Dennis Smith Frank McAllister G M Hanniwell H Arent F H Lund John Kern Ferdinand Kart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Martin
Waynesboro
Miss
St. Louis Street
Berenson & Sands
Peter J. Gabe
Gayle Street
St. Joseph's Church
Father Salentin
German Relief Association
Loyal Order of Moose and Maple Camp No. 6
Woodmen of the World
Magnolia Cemetery
Thomas Lynch
Dennis Smith
Frank McAllister
G- M. Hanniwell
H. Arent
F. H. Lund
John Kern
Ferdinand Kart
Chancery Court Actions Reset and Submissions
In the Court of Chancery, cases reset or submitted include Schwarz versus Peerless Steam Laundry Dyeing Co set for January 19, McCarthy versus trustee, and Hubbard Pierce versus Bixler with a motion to amend granted. Williams versus Zimm ern deals with disposition of funds and dismissal. Crabtree versus Crabtree reset for January 23. Judiciary funds in the registers hands submitted for annual report. Jemerson versus Jemerson submitted on motion to amend a bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Smith
Robert C. Schwarz
Peerless Steam Laundry& Dyeing Co
Henry McCarty
Stephen McCarty
Register
Hubbard Pierce
E. H. Bixler
Lucinda Williams
Samuel Zimmern
James M. Crabtree
Cinnie Crabtree
Ella Jemerson
Zack Jemerson
Quinine Syrup Promoted For Children and Adults
A 1920s style ad explains FEBRILINE Quinine Syrup as a pleasant tasting, stomach friendly remedy. It claims not to upset digestion, avoid nausea or nervousness, and suits children and adults unable to take ordinary Quinine. Available in 25 cent bottles with package name.
Thief Chased Through Harlem In Night Long Pursuit
Harry Somers a 28 year old clerk from West 109th Street fled through Harlem after a burglary and grand larceny. Officer Michael King and Lt John O'Connor pursued across streets and trolleys, capturing Somers near St Cecilia's parish after a dramatic chase.
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New York
Harry Somers
West 1091 Street
Harlem
East 104Th Street
George M. Paterson
Lexington Avenue
116Th Street
Somers
Paterson
117Th Street
115Th Street
Michael King
King
Third Avenue
105Th Street
Wilhelmina Ernst
John O'Connor
Bt. Cecilia
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for Colds and Sores
When a child shows cold symptoms, Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey is suggested to act quickly and prevent worsening. It soothes lungs loosens mucus and strengthens the system with a 25 cent bottle at druggists. Arnica Salve for sores is also advertised.
Notice to Non-Residents in Probate Matter
Mary Ann Sutton estate probate petition filed in Mobile County Alabama Probate Court on January 1915. Notice to Mrs L V Campbell of Memphis Tennessee and interested parties. Judge Price Williams presiding with attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. L
Mary
Price Williams
Attys. Seni
Sophie Schreiner
State Court
Mobile
Alabama
Sophie Bohn
Tompkins & Kirkpatrick
Eer
G. KE
Mobile County
Fate J. Irwin Burgett
Henderson Gets Great Reception at Inauguration Events
Governor elect Charles Henderson arrived in Montgomery with a reception committee of Pike county friends. Crowds cheered as Henderson toured the Exchange Hotel and plans were announced for the inaugural parade with Henderson and other new state officials. Preparations for the inaugural ball and city hall renovations were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Charles Henderson
Pike County
Alabama
Henderson
O'Neal
Walter D. Seed
Thomas Eb, Kilby
Calhoun
John Purifoy
W. L. Lancaster
C. Brooks Smith
M. C. Allgood
State Railroad Commission
Reuben F. Kolb
J. A. Wade
Agricultural Department
Exchange Hotel
City Hall
John Gamble
Administratrix notices and chancery sale in Mobile Alabama
Historic notices include an administratrix claim filing for Sophie Schreiner estate with deadlines in Mobile County Alabama and a separate estate notice for G KE deceased, plus a chancery sale in Mobile for Bayou La Batre land including Lot descriptions and boundaries. Also stockholder meeting for City Bank and Trust Company to consider capital increase and conversion to a National Bank on February 11 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Alabama
James McDonnell Company
Charles Caurendine
Edward D. Laurendine
Register's Office
Court of Chancery
Thirteenth
Southwestern Chancery Division
State of
Mobile County
Belt Road
Bayou la Batre
Laurendine Brothers
Henley
Charles Laurendine
J. T. Persons
Bayou la Batre Road
Sarahurendine
George Smee, Sr
George Smee, Jr
Sarah Laurendine
Bayou Batre
Coden
Lauresdine Brothers
Bayou Latre
You la Batre
Hayou la Batre
County Bridge
Bayou la Bat
Charles C. Laurendine
Pauline L. Laurendine
J. W. Laurendine
Aridu
Carl Holzborn
City Bank and Trust Company
Said Or Bank and Trust Company
Mobile City Limits Alteration Act Proposed in 1915 Legislature
Notice announces intent to apply for passage of a local law to alter and rearrange Mobile Alabama's corporate limits. The plan begins at Three Mile creek mouth and redraws boundaries along Span ish river and Governme street area with monuments marking key points. Section details outline boundary points and references to local landmarks and government lines.
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Alabama
Mobile
Three Mile Creek
Spanish River
Township Four
Governme Street
Government Street
Mary's Lane
Mmber
Ccunscipal Corporation
Mabile County
Alaban
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Anthony Wilding
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Wilding
Tony Wilding
Negro
Chancery Court
Man
Andalusia
Ala
Talking Records
Smith No Co
Masonic Temple
Egee St
J. Suiller
Ld Conti
St. Anthony St
P. O
Bath
Broad N
Monroe
East- Bey Pest Prae Bangla Etree
Mra
Marsena Parker
Okarby
South Dauphin
Ai Beit-Tf
A. Kaseen
Ee H. H. Wefel JR
J. R. Wesley
Dauphin and
Warren
Congresa
David Lewis
Peter ‘Alexander
Calhoun Street
Government
St.ibe
St. Michael St
Tazewell
Government St
Bell
P. B. Dorion
Address Land Stock Farm
Canoé
Bouteener Broad
Virginia
A. Government Street Loop
Ace Johnson
W. D. Virginia and
Hamilton Streets
L. I Ca
Chamblin’s Mill
Pike’s Peak
Singer
Imperial Pressing
St. Emanuel St
Bell Phone
Solita Ac
Enser, Theodore
Aires
Bell Phone Mre
WE Oostumun
Pinkerson & Robinson
Dauphin
Our Corner
Cedar
Pauline
Crichton
Postoffice
Cross Railroad
Burton Avenue
Mobile Atreat
Nba
Hood
North Lawrence
Jefferson
Bath and Gas
Madison Street
St. Joseph. Ber A
St. Lesa
Serite - Sewer
Frankis
Fentler
Hamilton St
Atractive
St. Stree
Alex McLendon
Chi Nelson
Kushla, Ala
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