Prohibitionists Urged to Conserve Power in Alabama Fight
A veteran political strategist outlines how pro prohibitionists built a legislative bloc to block Governor Henderson and back Governor Comer, detailing how they counted noses in June and shaped the state campaign. They claim to control the legislature, deflect the governor’s patronage, and now must prove their program to the people or risk losing influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carras
Comer
Ernor Henderson
Henderson
Montgomery
Cormer
Peron
Gover
Hendersoh
Hendershe
Phen
Elec Wienderson
Alabama
Rinter
Lewis and Johnston
Local Court Sentences Multiple on Gaming Charge
In the inferior criminal court on Saturday Gillam Carroll and Grant Allen received ten days hard labor. Gus Anderson, Jasper Preston and Hy Sanders were each jailed ten days for gaming. Milton Stokes was jailed twenty days for abusive language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillam Carroll
Grant Allen
Gus Anderson
Jasper Preston
Hy Sanders
Milton Stokes
Week in the City Court Call Lists Mobile cases
The civil City Court opens Tuesday at noon with Judge O J Semmes presiding. The weekly call lists City of Mobile cases for Tuesday February 2 Delhomme Whipple Le Bia lack Dannenberg. Thursday City of Mobile vs Moore Bemis Jones. Friday City of Mobile vs J Wheeler Tebbett Mason Glennon & Co vs J paonce. Saturday City of Mobile vs G Bailey Ransom Vaasa Gay Patterson Pritchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Semmes
City of Mobile
Delhomme
R. L. Whipple
C. le Bialack
J. Dannenberg
Moore HL. Bemis
A. B. Jones
Tm J. Wheeler
William F. Te
Longshoremen Local 369 to Elect Officers This Week
The annual election of officers of Local No. 369, International Longshoremen's Association, will be held Tuesday night in Baymen's Benevolent Hall. Candidates include R. Green for president, O. P. McEvoy for vice president, Vince Curtin for financial secretary, James Convy for recording secretary, J. K. Yeates, James McEvoy, William Lee for sergeant at arms, Charles Williamson for marshal, and Morris Joseph for relief committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Longshoremen’s Association
Baymen’s Benevolent Hall
Es R. Green
O.P. McEvoy
Medicus
J. H. Dutt Vince Curtin
James Convy
J. K. Yeates
James McEvoy
William Lee
Charles Williamson
Morris
Jospeh
Marketing farms to markets for Mobile county future
The Mobile Item editor argues for a mobile county marketing system to sell farm products. He urges a $10,000 fund, with $260 from Grand Bay Land Company and landowners contributing per acre, plus business backing from the Chamber of Commerce to build a self supporting marketing organization and boost value and prosperity through coordinated production and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Item
Mobile County
Williamson
Georgia One
Chamber of Commerce of
Mobile
Grand Bay Land Company
Steater
Chamber of Commerce
Mexican Government Chaos Affects U S Shipments
Rafael Calvo Afida, an alarm agent for Mexico in Mobile, explains that Mexican ports under the Constitutionalist government require invoices manifests and bills of lading to be legalized before consuls. He notes merchants should have papers legalized to avoid shipment delays or illegal issues, especially at key ports like Progreso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafael Calvo Afida
Mexico
Mobile
Carranza
Capantanly
Progreso
Arias
Gaid
United States
Rchant
Court Docket Reports a Saturday Session and Upcoming Week
In the Courts Saturday Law and Equity Court the docket shows dismissals for N A Richards and Harry B for want of prosecution. Demurrers to fifth and sixth counts in T Barry Co vs Page & Jones were overruled. A motion to set aside demurrer to plea two in S A Fowlkes vs M F Rush was granted. Monday’s docket includes multiple civil cases and a call for present week lists Cherokee Commission, Bladock Blacksher, Wallace vs Dolbear, Mobile Auto Company, New York Plate Glass, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Equity Court
Law Side
Safford Berney
N. A. Richards
H. P. Crown
Harry B
F. W. Kearn
T. Barry & Co
Page & Jones
S. A. Fowlkes
M. F. Rush
K. Broadwell
I. W
Imms
Eugene Marshall
J. L. Wynn
Askin & Marine
Hendon Bullock
Anna K. Givens
Kile Light and Railroad Company
Southern
Novelty Works
Fay
Swift & Co
Doyle
Cherokee Commission Company
Mertz & Co
C. M. Blaldck
J. J
Blacksher
Wallace
W. B. Dolbear
Julia Bauve
Pencuia
Mobile Autoompany
J.J. Feore
J. A. Lewis
Menin Light and Railroad Company
Shearer & Roache
Sain - Malinda Haristee
Court Actions Update From Saturday Session
The docket lists several motions and rulings: Callman vs. motion to quash certiorari denied. Gatewood vs. Mobile Light and Railroad Company taxed costs. Garnishee George Newstell in Rosa Sullivan vs. Nick Andrews withdrawn. White's Louisville and Nashville Railroad motion to discontinue granted. Nellie Z. Penny vs. Alex Hancock interrogatories and amendment granted. Brannan vs. E I Howard motion to stay proceedings refused. FP K Jr vs P H Hamel.
Movement Aims To Start Suburban Water Service
J. H. Reichert of the Grand Bay Land Co announces effort to organize a community movement in Mobile Alabama aimed at establishing a new water service system. The statement dated January 30 signals the start of local civic action to secure municipal-style infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Reichert
Grand Bay Land Co
Mobile
Ala
Youth Fined 200 for Defamation by Court
Claud Young a seventeen year old resident of Wheelerville was fined for defaming Maude Pierce. The youth claimed the girl lacked chastity and argued he was joking. Judge Chamberlain ordered the sentence met, with execution to issue for the present week’s docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Young
Wheelerville
Jadge Chamberlain
Aoe
Agee
Maude Pierce
Young
Rararraradraradadara
H. EB. Palmes
Equity Side-Safford Berney Judge Case Admx
Probate action confirms commissioners' root partition with Crichton as administrator. Supplemental submission noted with serious procedural language and reference to a judge and admx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Equity Court
Equity
Safford Berney
Gainer
Ucy T
Negro Suspect Sought In Store Fire And Robbery
Alfred Jefferson, described as a negro, is implicated in a Wednesday night robbery and store arson. H. Holcombe, a county official, oversaw the case as deputies arrested Chaney and other suspects. The report notes a posse tracked the suspect, with further arrests for possession of stolen goods.
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Alfred Jefferson
Beri
M. J. Falcon
Dan Hela
Nam H. Holcombe
Mills
Chaney
Jerson
U Ouse
Hig
Administratrix Funds In Hand Dispute Aboard Bank
A damaged OCR fragment notes administratrix funds in hand under B Pake as assignee and mentions discharge actions against banks and Harry Kauf Banking Company in a probate or estate matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Pake
Act of Administratrix
Caida
Harry Kauf Banking Company
Chancery Court Notices and Trustee Proceedings
Chancery Court actions listed with abbreviations include Henry J. McCarty versus Stephen J. Me a et al on trustee rampo. Charles Lien versus B. Roley et al seeks extra time to answer. Edward P. Allen as Bishop of Mobile with Edward Mulligan et al. submitted on bill and decree pro confesso. Call for Monday notices.
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Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Henry J. McCarty
Stephen J. Mea
Charles Lien
B. Roley
Edward P. Allen
Diocese of
Mobile
Hdward Mulligan
R. L
Emma
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