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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1913

Page

12

Jones Defends the Filipinos in Congressional Debate

Representative Jones defended Filipino welfare and criticized U S policy in the Philippines claiming misused appropriations and sunken trust. he charged Gov Forbes acted without proper authority while senators argued over independence readiness and accountability for officials amid cost estimates and naval actions.

Stoni Manila Gene 1 Benguet Road Jones Islands Charles B. Hillett Philippines Justin United States Bourne Iowa House Shirley Kentucky Congress Representative Jones Mr. Shirley

Orrine Treatment for the Drink Habit Ad

The ORRINE treatment can be used with absolute confidence and destroys all desire for whiskey beer or other alcoholic stimulants. Thousands have used it and regained sobriety and usefulness. Can be given secretly. Costs only $1.00 per box with money back guarantee if no results after a trial. Free booklet available from Dave S Bauer at Dauphin and Conception streets.

Orrine Dave S. Bauer Dauphin Conception Streets

Greatest Carnival Promises Spectacular 1920s Events

The article outlines a packed Mobile Carnival program with a royal arrival by King Felix aboard the Royal Yacht, a grand parade, and the Infant Mystics feature. Coronation of the queen on a stage near the steel sheds seats five thousand plus, followed by a coronation ball. Tuesday includes a throne view, Knights of Revelry parade, Comic Cow Boys, and a Myths parade ending with a public ball and prizes for costumes.

Black Hawk Bienville Square Felix Manassas Club Knights of Revelry Order of Myths

Girls Keep Wire Busy Applying for Jobs

A St Louis household run by Mrs Louis J Tichacek received a flood of letters and phone calls after a Sunday newspaper report she trains servant girls to be wives for her nine sons. The house north of the city center saw hundreds of calls over two days as applicants seek domestic positions.

Associated Press ST. Louis Louis J. Tichacek

Booths HYOMEI Promises Cure For Catarrh At Home

An advertisement touts Booths HYOMEI as a home cure for catarrh with claims of thousands cured. It sells a complete outfit for 1.00 and refills 0.50, notes simple instructions and vapor treatment, and lists Van Antwerp Drug Co as a local seller in Buffalo N Y.

Booth Australia Hyombei Co Buffalo

Southern Names Market Agents Appointed by Rail Lines

The Mobile and Ohio Southern Railway and allied lines establish a farm agents department led by President W. W. Finley to aid farmers. Appointees include J. M. Seahorn in Atlanta E. M. Lane in Cincinnati E. Su Robinson in St. Louis and M. M. Emmert in Washington D. C. They will work across multiple rail systems to improve marketing of agricultural and horticultural products.

Mobile and Ohio, Southern Railway and Allied Lines W. W. Finley Finley J. M. Seahorn Atlanta BE. H. Shaw Southern Railway Company E. M. Lane Cincinnati Ohio G. P. Bile Cincinnati, New Orleans Texas Pacific Railway E. Su. Robinson St. Louis Haiden Miller Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company M. M. Emmert Washington, D. C L. Green Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company Augusta Southern Railroad Company Blue Ridge Railway Company New Orleans Texas Pacific Railway Company Danville and Western Railway Company Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Company Northern Alabama Railway Company Mississippi Tallulah Falls Railway Company Virginia and Southwestern Railway Company

Buhler pleads in bank disruption case in New Orleans

Eugene F. Buhler, president of the defunct Teutonia Bank and Trust, testifies he was a tool in the collapse and denies ordering falsified reports. Co defendant J H Gomilla claims he was made the goat as both blame each other for the insolvency and alleged embezzlement tied to the bank’s troubles.

Associated Press New Orleans Eugene F. Buhler Teutonia Bank and Trust Company J. H. Gomilla Buhler Dunn Brand William Adler

Rabbi Moses Returns From Hebrew College Visit

Rabbi Alfred G. Moses returns to Mobile after a ten day absence visiting Louisville and Cincinnati. He attended the United Hebrew Congregations convention where the Hebrew Union College was dedicated. The library was donated by I. W. Bernheimer and main buildings funded by nationwide subscriptions.

Alfred G. Moses Mobile Louisville Cincinnati Ohio United Hebrew Congregations Hebrew Union College United States

Cardui praised by Emma Bazemore for womanly tonic relief

Emma Bazemore of Durant North Carolina credits Cardui with ending agonies from womanly troubles after failing to improve with doctors. She reports improved health, regained strength for daily chores, and weighs 170 pounds after treatment. Cardui, advertised as a gentle tonic for women's ailments, is urged for others to try with instructions available from Chattanooga Medicine Co. Ladies Advisory Dept.

Cardui Cardus N. B Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga

Loveman Delights Large Audience At B'nai B'rith Hall

Poet-humorist Robert Loveman entertained a large Tuesday night audience at B'nai B'rith Hall under the Council of Jewish Women. The program blended literature and music with cello and piano pieces, soprano solos, and an encore, praised by attendees.

Robert Loveman B'nai B'rith Hall Council of Jewish Women H. Gabriel Hans Curiel J. S. Simon Leon Schwarz B'nai B’rith Loveman Tuscaloosa Gertrude Soloman Rudolf Berger Ruth Rosenbaum

Beulah Benoit and Rosedale Inundated by Yazoo Flood

Bolivar County reports extensive flooding with about ten miles of rail line under water near Helms. Beulah Benoit and Rosedale partially inundated while New Madrid Missouri also floods. Rivers recede on the Mississippi but levels rise on Cumberland and Tennessee in parts.

Yazoo Mississippi Valley Helms Riverside Yazoo and Beulah Benoit Rosedale New Madrid Missouri Big Lake Ohio River Mississippi St. Louis Cairo White River Arkansas Batesville Cumberland Tennessee

Levee Threat At Fitter's Heightens With Weather

Captain Tollinger warned the Fitter's levee situation hinges on rain and conditions. A large labor force works to raise the levee this week. Major Woodruff reported Beulah break widening to about three hundred feet. water may reach low areas by week end. Local planters stay cautious as river waters rise.

Beulah Associated Press Vicksburg Miss B. C. Tollinger B. J. Benton Valley Park

Selection by Loveman Ends Meeting With The Rain Song

Mr. Loveman presented The Rain Song as the closing selection which several composers have set to music. Mrs. Gabriel thanked the audience on behalf of the council and Mr. Loveman as the gathering dispersed.

Loveman Gabriel Mr. Loveman

North Carolina Backs Direct Election Plan for Senate

The North Carolina legislature has approved the constitutional amendment for direct senate elections by the people, a move that strengthens the national support tally. Five states so far favor the proposal including Minnesota Massachusetts New York and Arizona, with the South resisting federal control over state elections.

Associated Press Washington State Department North Carolina Minnesota Massachusetts New York Arizona

Reidelbach Sentenced to Twenty Years in Prison

Carl Rechelbach, who terrorized the central police station on November 19 with an internal machine, was sentenced Tuesday to twenty years in the penitentiary. The court noted the defendant’s belief that dynamite could right social wrongs and urged change of mind within the term.

Associated Press Los Angeles Carl Rechelbach Central Police Station Rechelbach

Jury Differed With Phipps Over Local Saloon Case

Pittsburg January 29 A jury found Henry Phipps steel magnate had been interested in a local saloon license case. The suit brought against Phipps and Paul N Decrette as partners was filed by creditors after the license was revoked by the court. Phipps denied interest in affidavits and the dispute was bitterly contested.

Associated Press Pittsburg Henry Phipps Phipps Paul N. Decrette Fhipps

Indictments for Election Frauds Hit New Orleans Officials

Fifty nine election officials in New Orleans were indicted for falsifying returns from the November 5 general election. The total under indictment reaches 148 as the grand jury probes alleged frauds tied to constitutional amendments. The investigation has run two months and will likely extend for weeks.

Associated Press New Orleans

Railroads Fined 12950 for Neglect of Cattle

Charged with failure to remove cattle from cars every twenty eight hours to water and feed them the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Pennsylvania and the Pittsburg Columbus Chicago and St Louis railways were fined a total of 12950 in U S district court yesterday in Pittsburg.

Associated Press Pittsburg Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Pennsylvania Columbus Chicago

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