Bond Issue Defeated by Huge Majority in Alabama Vote
The January 18 election defeated a proposed constitutional amendment authorizing 1.5 million dollars in bonds to pay Alabama’s floating state debt by a 21 937 vote margin. Governor Henderson Secretary Purifoy and Attorney General Martin released the official tabulation. Also listed are court Proceedings in Law and Equity with dismissals judgments divorces and docket motions in Mobile and surrounding counties.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henderson
John Purifoy
William L. Martin
Mobile
Madison
Dallas
Baldwin and Wilcox
Jefferson County
Law and Equity Court of Mobile
Alabama
Mobile County
Theodore Bechtel
Ocean Springs
Mississippi
Bechtel-Swartwout Horticultural Company, Inc
C. W. Bohlin
H. Smith
Equity Court of Mobile
Kate Kennedy
Price Williams
Jennie E. Dobson
Webb
McAlpine & Grove
Attys
Life and fashion stirs among young women
A brief note reflects on how girls pursue style and identity through clothing and grooming. It hints at changing norms and personal expression within social circles.
Wilson preparing for trip west
President Wilson returned to the White House from New York at 7 15 am and planned a busy day before departing for Pittsburgh and the Middle West to deliver speeches on national defense He aims to push the seepage in Congress and will address national defense preparedness and critics of a large standing army while in the West.
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Washington
Wilson
New York
White House
Pittsburgh
Middle West
Congress
Weather and river forecasts for shipping routes and regions
The report notes 36 hour shipping risks with 19 degree lows in the North and rising Tombigbee river levels. Moderate eastern and western temperatures are expected and the Alabama river trend to fall tonight with little change by Saturday. Albert Ashenberg, local forecaster, cites a high barometer over the northern Rockies and a low over Utah bringing precipitation and strong winds from Modena to regional areas.
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Tombigbee
Alabama
Havre
Mont
Texas
Rocky Mountains
Utah
Pacific Coast
Modena
Albert Ashenberger
Bill to halt trade with Britain over rights to trade
Senator Walsh of Montana introduced a bill to prohibit commercial intercourse with any nation interfering with the United States right to trade. He warned that if the allies refuse to yield to reason, the U S must cease trading with them and opposed war munitions while accusing Britain of plans to invade American trading rights.
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Washington
United States
Walsh
Montana
Great Britain
Senator Walsh
Cardinal Mercier Visits Vatican Before Departure
Cardinal Mercier, primate of Belgium, visiting Rome, paid a formal visit to the Vatican to bid farewell to Pope Benedict. In London waters the Russian bark Christiane, en route from London to Pensacola, lies leaky and damaged by rough seas in the Downs.
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Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Vatican
Benedict
London
Christiane
Pensacola
Downs
New Orleans and New York Cotton Market News
New Orleans reports a weak Liverpool demand causing initial selling and a late rebound with minor gains in futures. New York futures opened lower, then steadied near last night’s close as buyers returned. spot cotton quiet at 11.85 middling. Liverpool spot eased with moderate sales. Cotton Seed Oil traded firmer overall. Weekly figures show imports and stock movements. Wall Street quotes mixed, with war shares rising briefly.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
Wall Street Review
United States Steel
Union -Pacific
St. Paul
Too Husky Recruit Is Rejected By Marine Corps
Michael Tuholski, a 22 year old puddlER from Cleveland, measured 6 ft 5 in and 257 pounds but was rejected at the Pittsburgh Marine Corps recruiting station for exceeding the maximum height. Police Sgt Michael De Beo stated no giants or pygmies are wanted, and Tuholski plans to return to mills.
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Pittsburgh
Michael Tuholski
Puddier
Cleveland
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Tuholski
Michael de Beo
Sea
Jess Willard
Frank Moran
de Beo
Cost of universal military training capped at $188 million
Washington reports the Chamberlain bill for universal military training would cost up to 188 million dollars annually. Figures from Quartermaster General Aleshire estimate 11 million youths aged 12 to 23 would be trained, with the continental army set at about 31 million.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
Aleshire
War Department
Bank Robbery Suspects Identified by Chicago Detectives
Chicago Jan 28 Identification of Eddie Mack and four others as robbers of the Washington Park National Bank yesterday was announced by J Garland Stahl vice president of the bank after he positively identified the men facing two revolvers during the heist. Police report more than half of the $15,000 stolen is recovered with efforts ongoing to locate the rest.
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Chicago
Eddie Mack
Washington Park National Bank
J. Garland Stahl
Nicholas Hunt
Stahl
Merchants Urged to Sail Unarmed by U S Note
The United States asks European belligerents to square submarine warfare with humanity and international law. It states merchant ships should carry no armament under changed naval conditions. Armed merchantmen would be denied entry to American ports unless treated as warships.
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Washington
United States
Warden Dies After Supervising Executions
Raleigh North Carolina Jan 28 Thomas P Sale 65 warden of the state penitentiary died of apoplexy shortly after he supervised the electrocution of two black inmates.
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Raleigh
Thomas P. Sale
North Carolina
Annetta in Distress and Shipping Arrivals
The British steamship Annetta of United Fruit Co. broke its steering chain after docking and started for Puerto Cortez, Honduras after repairs by crew. The Norwegian steamship Dictator is due February 1 from Belize with about 15 000 banana bunches and will sail two days later. The American schooner Margaret Rouss and Francis W. Sawyer arrived and anchored in the stream and at berth respectively. The Cuban tank steamer Regina loaded 800 000 gallons and tied at Pier 2 before unloading. The bark Marie, long in port, sailed for Spain.
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Annetta
United Fruit Company
Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Orr-Laubenheimer Steamship Company
Belize
B. H
Francis VW. Sawyer
Regina
Marti
Puerto Padre
Cuba
Pier 2
Marie
Spain
Pretty Prichard Wedding At St Mark’s Episcopal Church
Miss Doris De Witt wed Albert M. You in a formal ceremony at St Mark's Episcopal Church in Prichard Alabama. Music and readings accompanied seating as ushers Lord and Milton Kopf guided guests. The couple planned a wedding trip to Dayton Ohio and Cincinnati before returning home. The groom’s father presented a house and lot on Rives Street as a gift.
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Moss Point
G. W. Newbern
Noma
Fla
L. G. Allen
Birmingham
Ala
Strong
D. C. French
Pascagoula
Sarah Gray
Whistler
W. H. Lewis
Ladies’ Aid Society
F. BE
Zula Davis
Vessels in Port and Dock Details for Harbor Operations
A detailed register lists ships in port including Verm Vera Honduras Livers. Fort Morgan Bertha Regina Isabella Oscar G Laguna Joseph P. Cooper William S. Sumner Carrie E. Look Sawyer Brothers Edward F. Blake City of Baltimore Margaret B. Rousse Harrison T. Beachem Francis V. Sawyer Thalassa Beeswing Carradale Pampa and Gen. S. Holabird along with dock names Ullinger Bruce Dock Foot Canal Street Gulf Dry Docks and L. N. Docks. It notes loading unloading repairs and river packet activity on the East River and Foot of Dauphin Street with references to steamers and freighters including Rebecca R. Douglass Margaret B Ropertam Carrie A Lane Florence Creadick Josephine George M. Grant Sylvanian San Juan and Dictor among others.
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AML
Saceesennes
Laguna
Ceeeeenee
Joseph P. Cooper
William S. Sumner
Carrie E. Look
Sawyer Brothers
Edward F. Blake
City of
Perils A. Colwell
A and M. Carlisle
McKeague
Nassau
Cuba
Deug
Miyar & Luce Lumber Company
Widwad
Seville
Rebecca R. Douglass
Ladd
Mercedes
Margaret B. Ropertam
Kerrigan
Carrie A. Lane
Marston
Martinique
B. W
Florence Creadick
Lank
Philadelphia
Josephine
Magee
New York
George M. Grant
Nelson
San Juan
Porto Rico
Sylvanian
Trickey
Liverpool
Evans
Dict
Johannesen
Belize
B. H
Ourr
Laubenheimer Co
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