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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1913

Page

10

Foreclosure Sale Notice in Mobile County Alabama

George W. Costello transferee of vendor's lien will sell July 21 1913 at 12 noon in front of Mobile County Courthouse to settle debt on property in Mobile described as a 125 by 25 foot parcel on Warren Street between South Carolina and Warren street. Auctioneer P J Doyle listed.

Johanna Travis George W. Costello Joseph Romain Mobile County Alabama Court House Mobile Towit Warren Street Warren and South Carolina Street South Carolina Gaines Wilson P. J. Doyle

Timber and Stone Claim Pending for Vaughn in Alabama

Floyd S. Vaughn of Axis Alabama filed Sworn Statement and Application No 08062 on January 28 1913 to purchase the SW 14 Section 8 Township 1 South Range 1 West St Stephens Meridian including timber valued at 150 000 board feet and land at 240 00 The Timber and Stone Law proceeding awaits final proof on August 23 1913 before U S Commissioner Jere Austill in Mobile Any party may protest before patent issues by filing corroborated affidavit.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Montgomery Ala Floyd S. Vaughn Axis Alabama St. Stephens Meridian Jere Austill U. S Southern District of Alabama Mobile

Sale Under Vendor's Lien for Mobile Property

Public sale is ordered for the described Mobile County real estate due to unpaid purchase money secured by a vendor's lien. John Craft, assignee of the note and lien, will sell at noon on July 21, 1913, in Mobile City to the highest cash bidder. deed at buyer's expense. Francis J. Inge, attorney.

Realty Investment Co Gulf Coast Tropical Fair Association N. S Mobile County Alabama Mobile Neshota Amela Ie Eckstein Probate Amelia H. Eckstein John Craft Court House Ala Francis J. Inge

One Thousand Attend Woodman Picnic at Fairhope

More than a thousand Maple Camp No. 5 Woodmen of the World members, spouses, and guests enjoy an outing at Fairhope on Mobile Bay. Three excursion steamers carried crowds from Dauphin Street docks before 9:30 AM for sports, games, a barbecue, dancing, and baseball.

Maple Camp No. 5 Woodmen of the World Fairhope Mobile Bay Pleasure Bay James A. Cartley Apollo Dauphin Street T. P. Lynch Harry Arent S. H. Marx C. H. Cooke A. T. Sprague L. C. Treadaway James McKnight, Sr H. V. O'Rourke J. A. Vautrot J. H. Bennett, Jr P. C. Boyle J. H. Duff W.H. Stevens G. R. Longhurst Gayle Condon Gus Seiple J. Y. Shaw L. Studemeyer Committee On Sports W. H. Stevens P. C.boyle T. P. Leach W. HH. Stevens Stone Pleasure Bay J. B.bennett T. Sprause James A. Carney Marry Arent

Big Regatta to Feature World Class Yacht Races at Pass Christian

Pass Christian Mississippi gears up for a major yacht racing event July 11 to 13. The program includes undefeated international champions and hydroplane displays such as Lopez’s Bella L. along with motor boat and sailing races. L and N offers reduced $2.72 rail fare from Mobile for July 11 and 12, with return on July 14.

Pass Christian Lopez Speed Marvel Bella L Louisville and Nashville Mobile

Oklahoma Man Fires At Neighbor Over Beans Title

In Andarko Oklahoma on July 10 D A Dodgington shot at neighbor S Jones during a dispute over a six foot row of beans. The bullet killed Mrs Dodgington thirty feet away and Dodgington wounded bystander Benjamin Robinson before fleeing. He surrendered to the sheriff and was jailed.

Associated Press Andarko Okla Carnegie Okla D. A. Dodgington S. Jones Dodgington Jones Benjamin Robinson

Will Sell Chappelle to Highest Bidder

Outfielder Larry Chappelle of the local American Association team will be sold at auction on July 15. Club owner Agnes Havener says bids are coming from major league clubs including Chicago, Detroit, Brooklyn, and Cincinnati.

Associated Press Milwaukes Larry Chappelle American Association Agnes Havener Chicago Detroit Brooklyn Cincinnati T Ghana Kin Oer

Death of Cuban police chief Armando Riva sparks nationwide grief

In Havana on July 10 the death of General Armando Riva, chief of the Cuban national police, provoked deep public mourning. Authorities spoke of a major general’s funeral honors while court action loomed for alleged attackers, and rumors of political reprisals prompted heightened security and guarded officials.

Associated Press Havana Maximo Gomez Armando Riva Cuban National Police Menocal Supreme Court Riva Arias Vidal Morales Asbert Enrique Jose Varona Albert Prado Central Park Aurelio Hevla Freyre Andrade Senor Bustillo

Governor O Neal to Attend Alabama Bar Association Meet

Governor O Neal leaves Montgomery for Mobile to attend the Alabama State Bar Association annual meeting. The event begins tomorrow morning and lasts two days. the governor is noted as an earnest longtime member of the bar.

State Bar Association Montgomiery Ala O'Neal Montgomery Mobile Alabamy State Bar Association

Governor probes charges against Sheriff Lynch over Prince case

Governor O Nea l is investigating whether Sheriff J H Lynch used official influence to block indictment of deputy W S Prince who allegedly shot Leslie Plant at East Tallassee last year. Eight East Tallassee citizens testified in the private probe aided by the attorney general and circuit solicitor.

Montgomery Ala O'Neal East Yallassee J.—H. Lynch Tallapoosa County W. S. Prince Leslie Plant East Tallassee Prince

Grape-Nuts Credited With Restoring a Sick Baby

A reader cites a doctor giving up on a baby fed condensed milk, then using Grape-Nuts juice with milk to revive the child. The letter claims Grape-Nuts aids growth in infants and adults and mentions the booklet The Road to Wellville.

Baby Wellville

Governor hints at possible summer military encampments

Governor O Neal floated a chance of summer encampments, though funds are tight. He will review with Adjutant General Scully before committing. He noted three infantry regiments need ten to twelve thousand dollars more federal support, and that rifle teams rely on federal pay to camp. He urged officers to prepare soldiers with thirty days notice if encampments are called.

Montgomery Ala O'Neal Scully Alabama United States

Meeting called to hear electric line report at Pascagoula

A general meeting of delegates of the New Orleans Mobile and Mississippi Coast Federation of Commercial Bodies is set for Saturday at 9 30 a m in Pascagoula to hear the Mobile Biloxi Electric railway report. Five Mobile delegates including L C Irvine W T Kelly E O Fowlkes George Fearn Jr and Jacob Reiss will attend. By laws will be considered and an excursion to the Laine paper plant is planned.

Biloxi Confederation W. T. Kelly E. O. Fowlkes George Fearn, Jr Jacob Reiss Traction Committee Mobile Southern Paper Company Laine Miss Pascagoula Chamber of Commerce

Capablanca Leading In Big Chess Tourney

In New York on July 10 the third round of the masters tournament saw three games finished and two adjourned. Capablanca of Havana secured his fourth win by defeating Dr. G R Adams of Brooklyn as the standings show him at 5 0 in the event with several players close behind.

Associated Press New York Jose R. Capablanca Havana G. R. Adams Brooklyn Just Capablanca Avahl Nas Bice Bernstein Black Adair Phimips Benyon Biehoff Accede Duras C.dsessereerses Chajes

Jack Johnson Says He Will Not Return to U S

Pugilist Jack Johnson arrived in Havre France aboard the Corinthian and on landing announced his determination never to return to the United States He said he would in the future take up his residence in France or another country as he travels onward from Havre on July 10 1910.

Associated’ Press Havre France Jack Johnson Corinthian United States

Supposed Rich Man Dies of Starvation in New Orleans

Anthony Van A Winans heir to a New York magnate died at Charity Hospital from starvation after being found unconscious in a hotel. He had not eaten for several days as his usual remittances from New York ceased and he owed rent. Cousin James H. Rogers, now in Florida, was informed of the death.

Associated Press New Orleans Anthony van A. Winans New York Charity Hospital Winans James H. Rogers Florida New York Bank Winan

Smoldering Bulgarians blamed for mass killings at Nigrita

A Daily Telegraph correspondent describes Nigrita and surrounding villages as a reeking ruin and confirms wholesale murders and arson by Bulgarians. He estimates about 1500 people killed in the attacks and burnings during the campaign.

Associated Press London Daily Telegraph Nigrita

Chamber of Commerce Invites Members and Directors

The committee behind the traction project invites chamber members and directors to join. Named representatives include W. Bousley Gulfport H D Money Ocean Springs J J McIntosh Moss Point E B Dunton Pascagoula George Grayson Biloxi and E O Fowlkes Mobile. The prospectus prepared by the committee has appeared in Mobile newspapers.

Chamber of Commerce W.bousley Gulfport H. D. Money Ocea Springs J. J.mcintosh Moss Point E B. Dunton Pascagoula George Grayson Biloxi E. O. Fowlkes Mobile

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Rogers Peet and Peck Company Dauphin and St. Emanuel Horton Fawhmli Harry Government St. Mobile, Ala Woodman Eastern Shore Resort BIG al Pass Christian Oklahoman Chappelle Pathe’s Weekly Royal Theatre Cuba Gen. Riva Neal Gulf City O’neal Lynch Dannhin Emanuel Eve Thi Coast Federation Willis & Percy Jewelers and Silversmiths
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