Abor Blamed For Poor US Militia Debate
Antagonism of labor unions is cited as the main obstacle to enlisting men for the national field. Captain G H Mosely of the army war college testified before the senate military committee urging universal liability for military service as a possible outcome for the nation. Senator Warren supports universal service, while General Garlington notes a final resort may be universal military service after exhausting volunteer efforts.
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Ashington
G. H. Mosely
Army War College
Senate
United States
Warren
Wyoming
War Department
Mosely
House Military Committee
Garlington
No Reckless Driving Proved Man Freed in Police Court
There being no evidence to sustain the charge of recklessly driving, J. H. Reichert was exonerated. The collision between Reichert’s car and W. L. Cookey’s motorcycle occurred at Scott and Dauphin streets Sunday morning. Cookey testified he could not remember the crash. the motorcycle was destroyed.
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Edington
J. H. Reichert
Mr. Reichert
W. L. Cookey
Scott
Dauphin Streets
Dauphin
Scott Street
Cooksey
Vitalitas Promised to Restore Vitality and Health
Advertises Vitalitas as a natural product that cleanses purifies and vitalizes the blood and organs. Claims to relieve dyspepsia rheumatic bilious nervous enervation constipation and other ills. Sold by Sutton's Drug Store and all druggists.
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Sutton
Adv
Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway Deep Water Dock Availability
The Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway offers space on its deep water SB on the river's west bank with limited room for storage and accumulation.
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The
Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railway
Mobilian plan to link Birmingham to Mobile via Warrior Canal
Mobilian advocates push for a Birmingham to Mobile all water route with a Warrior River canal. They cite rock jetty construction and rail/river linkages, Navy base potential, and Mobile as a Gulf naval base with access to coal, steel, and labor. Senator Bankhead supports naval base ideas and plans call for examination of Mobile's fit.
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Warrior River
Bigbee
Mobile
Bay of Mobile
Bromberg
Horton
Birmingham
North
Alabama
Pass Christian
Miss
United States
John H. Bankhead
Navy Yard
Mr. Bromberg
Admiral Luce
Naval War College
Atlantic Seaboard
Chesapeake Bay
Narragansett Bay
Guantanamo
Cuba
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Mobile Bay
Remedy of 300 Years Ago During Typhus in Mexico
Three herbs once used by Indians in Mexico to fight a 300 year old epidemic of turning fever are now reported to curb typhus fever in modern times. Dr Marquez San Juan of the University of Mexico cites successful use, information reaching El Paso Texas.
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Mexico
EL Paso
Tex
Marquez San Juan
University of Mexico
Profane language in court results in fine
A. A. Richards faced a police court arraignment after allegedly cursing violently at Royal Street fruit stand patron J. W. Olinski. The court ordered a $15 fine and removal to a cell following Richards abusive remarks.
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Royal Street
A. A. Richards
J. W. Olinski
Richards
Lack of Label on Liquor Trunk Leads to Trial
Newman and Sol Goldring of Pensacola were arraigned in U S district court on misbranding liquor intended for interstate transit. They are accused of shipping a trunk full of whisky as baggage on the steamer Tarpon from Pensacola to this city. The trunk and contents are in prosecution exhibits. The case remained unfinished when court adjourned.
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Newman
Sol Goldring
Pensacola
Brothers
United States District Court
Tarpon
Wilson Refuses Suffrage Amendment Support
President Wilson declined to back a constitutional amendment for woman suffrage and urged that the issue be decided by individual states. He met about 200 suffragists at the Waldorf Astoria after an afternoon of engagements in New York.
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New York
Wilson
Congressional Union For
Waldorf- Astoria
Mary Beard
Columbia University
America
Germany
Aeolian Hall
Railway Business Association
Middle West
Motion Picture Board of Trade of America
Washington
New York Federation of Churches
Edward Young
Brooklyn
Lincoln
William B Martin
Cardinal Farley
United States
Nehemiah Boynton
United States of America
Murderer Nathan Pullman Dies After Hotel Jump
New York police identify the man who died after leaping from a third floor hotel as Nathan Pullman, a retired Chicago insurance agent sought for murdering his wife Rebecca and daughter Gertrude in a Bronx apartment. Papers in his clothing and a relative confirmed identity. he left the Bronx residence about four hours before the double slayings.
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New York
Nathan Pullman
Chicago
Rebecca Pullman
Gertrude Bazel
Bronx
Pullman
Experts Call For Full Commercial Preparedness of U S Business Men
Foremost speakers urge foreign investment as a keystone of postwar trade. Farrell argues capital abroad sustains exports, strengthens national power, and safeguards peace. British Latin American holdings cited as evidence of global finance shaping markets.
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U. S
United States Steel Corporation
Trade Council
Percival Farquhar
Brazil Railway Company
E. J. Berwind
New York
South America
John Clausen
San Francisco
Central America
Farrell
United States
Mr. Farrell
Latin-America
United Kingdom
Canada
Mexico
Caribbean
Montenegro Surrenders Lovcen Mountain in Peace Deal
Montenegro yields Mount Lovcen to Austria in a separate peace accord. The fortress peak overlooks Cattaro, the Montenegrin port, and anchors an Austrian base with a strategic road dubbed the Ladder of Lovcen.
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Montenegro
Mount Lovcen
Austria
Adriatic
Cattaro
Birthday Parade For January Births At Empire Theatre
Mobile item lists children born in January with names and birth years inviting them to a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre. It asks January born boys and girls to send full names addresses and birthdates to Children’s Birthday Moblian Item two days before their birthday.
Tourist amusements urged for Mobile visitors
Chicago visitor John DeBuss called on R G Cobb to push more tourist attractions in Mobile. He urged weekly auto trips to orange and Satsuma groves and a continuing city or Chamber of Commerce effort to promote fishing and sight seeing, noting Pensacola and Biloxi advertise well. Cobb to present the idea to Chamber directors Tuesday night.
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Mobile
John DeBuss
Chicago
R. G. Cobb
Pensacola
Biloxi
Orange
Satsuma
Chamber of Commerce
Citronelle
Deaths and Funerals of Rowell and Hamilton
Mrs. Sarah E. Rowell of Mertz Station North Carolina native and wife of J D Rowell dies after long illness. Survived by husband six sons three daughters thirty nine grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Funeral from Zion Baptist Church Mertz. Jessie Hamilton dies at South Monterey street after lingering illness. Born near Lesmahagow Scotland 62 years ago resided Moule 17 years. Survived by husband James two daughters and three grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 11 a.m.
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Sarah E. Rowell
North Carolina
J. D. Rowell
Hall's Mill Road
Mertz Station
Vosburg
Miss
Zion Baptist Church
Mertz
Thomas McLachlan
Jessie Hamilton
South Monterey Street
Lesmahagon
Scotland
Moule
James
Thorne
Winter
Margaret
Burial Notices For Petty and Sheppard Families
G O P yrell of the northwest corner at Jackson and Manassay streets is listed among the deceased. He was a lifelong member of St Patrick’s church and survived by two sisters Mrs Mollie A Kayne and Mrs Alice Tyrrell a brother Charles Petty an aunt Miss Jennie Daniels and other relatives. Burial of Miss Sheppard occurred after the funeral from Roche Burke parlors at 10 o clock with Rev O C McGehee officiating and Magnolia cemetery as the resting place pallbearers were George Crawford H L Gaines and J L Cawthon.
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Miss Sheppard
Susan V. Sheppard
Roche & Burke Undertaking Company
O. C. McGehee
Magnolia Cemetery
George Crawford
H. L. Gaines
J. L. Cawthon
Information Sought on Civil War Soldier Thomas Burroughs
Police request information on Thomas Burroughs who lived here until 1877 and served in a Mobile company during the Civil War. Details should be sent to Chief of Police G. M. Van Liew.
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Thomas Burroughs
Burroughs
G. M. van Liew
Fun in a Drug Store at Columbia Theatre Opens
Beginning matinee today the Columbia Theatre presents Fun in a Drug Store. Carrie Hawley stars with Bing Cushman Irving Selig Lew Gordon and a large chorus in a musical farce of songs and dances. Usual prices. Friday features a Children's Dancing Contest. An editorial aside questions modesty in art with a wry reference to dining guests and angels.
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Columbia Theatre
Carrie Hawley
Columbia
Try This If You Have Dandruff
A home remedy claims four ounces of liquid argon applied at night dissolves and destroys dandruff. Repeated applications promise complete elimination, stopping itching and leaving hair fluffy and glossy.
Mrs Mohr Denies Plotting Murder in Mohr Case
Elizabeth F. Mohr testified about reconciliation with husband Dr. C Franklin Mohr before his murder trial. She denied planning his killing, described threats, property actions, and says she sought only a safe settlement and protection for herself and two children.
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Providence
R. L
Elizabeth F. Mohr
C. Franklin Mohr
Elizabeth
Newport
Eat Less Meat and Take Salts for Kidney Health
An advertisement warns that regular meat consumption raises uric acid, overworks kidneys, and causes backache and bladder irritation. It promotes Jad Salts as a safe remedy, urging four ounces daily in water before breakfast to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent disease.
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Abor
Vitali
Tas
Helen Holmes
Helen
Queen Theatre
CANAL
Warrior
NAVY
Church
Army and Navy
Dauphin Island
the Gulf
Gulf Coast
Louisiana Territory
Cottage Hotel
Bay Shore
Coden
Anfield
Rolston
Ruth
W. B.olson
Cottage
Istana
Abner C. Ward
Jackson County
English. Manufacturing Company
McGowin-Lyongs Hard Ware Company
Dauphin Street
Carrie Dickens
William Petty
James J. Arns
Texas
St. Mildred
A. Brunson
State St
Alice Heiter
Marine St
Rayford
T. Burroughs
Comardey Senny
Dave Newman
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