Thirst Record Set By Human Blotter
A quirky court session hears the tale of George the Guzzler who claimed to drink sixty pints of beer in one night. He faces a hearing as the judge questions delivery and capacity while a $500 fine and highway-work option are assigned to Dr. J Smith for related conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Maryland Street
George
Georgie
George the Guzzler
Castle Crehshaw
Dr. J. Smith
Willis Evans
Ollie Wis
Catner
Arthur Lewis
Nina Perryman
Darktown Society
Clara Lucius
J. O. Acree
H. G. G. Donald
Weather and river outlook for shipments and regional highs
Shippers face heat to protect 36 hour shipments up to 98 degrees as forecasts note Tombigbee and Alabama rivers steady over the next two days. A high barometer brings sun and highs near 100 in New Orleans and 97 in Mobile while Gulf states stay warm under high pressure. Albert Ashenberger, Local Forecaster, notes warm southerly winds with cool Pacific coast air.
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Tombigbee
Alabama
Woutheastern
New Orleans
Mobile
United
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Gulf States
Albert Ashenberger
Weather Bureau
Seashore Assembly closes meeting in Biloxi
Biloxi Mississippi July 29 Special The Seashore Assembly of Christian Workers closes with officers elected for next year including President Rev W E Thomas and Vice President Rev J L Neill A plan to expand youth programs and add physical education is announced plus new speakers. Deer Island concessions are to be run by J F Stowell with more booths to come. Biloxi Commercial Club to elect officers George W Grayson for president and H H Roof for secretary token change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
Seashore Assembly of Christian Workers
M. E
South
New Orleans
J. L Neill
Laurel
H. L. McCleskey
Hazelhurst
Ellen Jackson
Montgomery
Ala
Mary Moore
Athens College For Girls
Athens
E. C. Guhn
Methodist
Long Beach
A. M. Brown
Algiers
Seashore’ Assembly
United States
J. F. Stowell
Deer Island
Moving Picture Show
Stowell
George W. Grayson
H. H. Roof
Grayson
Mobile
Mobile Coal Co completes Warrior river barge plan
Mobile Coal Company finalizes a coal barge transportation scheme from Lock 17 on the Warrior river to Mobile. A six-barge contract was awarded to Slidell Dry Dock and Ship Building Co of Slidell Louisiana for completion in sixty days, with the steamboat Martha Hennen chartered to tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Danner
Mobile Coal Company
Warrior River
Mobile
Slidell Dry Dock and Ship Building Company
Slidell
Martha Hennen
Danner
Black Creek
United Fruit Company
Mobile Gas Company
City Waterworks
Carmela
Vee Cruz
Mexico
Ollinger & Bruce Dry Packs
E. P. Bayliss
Courts Orders In Default and Damages Totals
Law and Equity Court lists judgments by default and proof across cases. Noted sums include 107.33 3432.68 106.37 1981.83 187 81.59 101.73 with several dismissals and motions granted or denied in several matters involving individuals and corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon
Safford Berney
Roberts & Son
Alabama White Marble Co
Bank of Mobile
Mary EB. Cothran
Cheney Marble White Lime Co
Richards Building Material Co
Frank Orris
Alphonse
Phillips
Sarah A. Henley
William J. Henley
E. B. Kirkbride
McDermott Adv
Service
J. K. Glennon & Co
M. C. Dolive Et al
Palmes Bros
Annie
Cowboy Barry
Laura
McNeill
William S. McNeill
H. H. Smith
F. W. Bacho
Joseph Pinger
Republic Creting Co
John H. McEvoy
Mobile Light and Rail Company
Tonsmeire fruit collection draws attention at bank lobby
In Mobile county the Tonsmeire collection of fruits gains notice at National City Bank. A 16 pound cantaloupe of the William Henry Hall variety was added by A J Barbour of Theodore RD2 on Tuesday. A marriage license was issued to Harry B Green and Mary M Moriey. Pearl & Carr file for absolute divorce in chancery court. William Ware and James Powell face vagrancy and gaming charges in inferior court.
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Mobile County
National City Bank
A. J. Barbour
Theodore
William Henry Hall
Harry B. Green
Mary M. Moriey
Pearl &. Carr
Chancery Court
John Carr
Illiam Ware
James Powell
Florida Naval Militia to Visit Port for Three Day Cruise
About 150 members of the Florida Naval Militia will arrive Saturday and stay three days. The group sails on the destroyer Reid instead of the training ship, under Lt Cmdr George B. Graham. Headquarters are in Key West with divisions there and in Jacksonville. Colonel Merrill expects public drills and a parade to boost local militia interest.
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Florida Naval Militia
F. B. Merrill
Mobile Naval Militia
Gulf
Reid
George B. Graham
Key West
Jacksonville
Merrill
Deaths and Funerals in Mobile Area
Benjamin Edward Ward died at 34 after months with Brights disease. Funeral Thursday at 6 from Charles Cooper home, Toulminville, burial in Toulmin burying ground. Reese A Broadus died at 35 after typhoid pneumonia. funeral Thursday at 4, Pine Crest cemetery. Mrs Theresa Hahn buried with service at 217 Conti Street conducted by Rabbi Ettelson.
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Benjamin Edward Ward
Toulminville
Bright
Helen Scott Toulmin
B. T. Barrett
A. G. Ward
Mobile County Board of the and Road Commissioners
Charles Cooper
Toulmin Burying Ground
Reese A. Broadus
Southern Market
South Cedar
Mobile County
T. ©. Broadus
Thomas
Matt
Broadus
Gertrude Fletcher
T. Hahn
Theresa Hahn
Conti Street
Ettelson
Hartford
President Wilson Plays Golf With Dr. Grayson Near Cornish
President Wilson golfing with naval aide and physician Dr. Cary T. Grayson near Cornish, N. H. early today followed by plans to work for several hours and then take a car trip, according to local chatter and brief notices.
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Cornish
N. H
Wilson
Cary T. Grayson
Corn and alfalfa abundance along A T N railroad
Superintendent J A Caviezel of the Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railroad reports the corn and alfalfa crops along the line from Mobile to Reform as unusually large with a large surplus for market. He notes high spirits among business people and farmers and predicts improved financial conditions next year as diversification expands and sawmills start up.
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J. A. Caviezel
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad
York
Ala
Mr. Caviezel
Mobile
Reform
Caviezel
Note Will Request Pay for Leelanaw Loss
Washington officials draft a note to Germany demanding payment for the loss of the American steamer Leelanaw torpedoed off the Orkney Islands after its captain tried to escape but submitted to a search after warning shots. The claim follows a Dun dee report citing violation of the 1822 Prussian American treaty and parallels the William P Frye damages case.
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Washington
State Department
Germany
Leelanaw
Orkney Islands
Dennison
Dundee
Scotland
William P. Frye
Cattlemen Oppose Bonner Bull Bill Protest
The Mobile County Livestock Association will present a protest to Governor Henderson urging a veto of the Bonner bull bill. President G. H. Odom and Secretary John Ormerd led the delegation as they left Mobile for Montgomery. Most stock raisers oppose the measure, with Union Church representatives largely opposing it.
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Mobile County Livestock Association
Henderson
G. H. Odom
John Ormerd
Mobile
Montgomery
Union Church
Circuit Room
Pascagoula Man Sees Lumber Trade Improve Soon
E. B. Martin of Pascagoula Miss president of J. H. Baird Publishing Company Nashville Tenn publisher of Southern Lumberman is visiting here He says the lumber business remains below normal but is likely to pick up soon He is also a veneer and shingle mill operator in Pascagoula Mr Mazin accompanies him to Mobile with Capt Claude Delmas an extensive pecan grower involved in shipping at Pascagoula.
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E. B. Martin
Pascagoula
Miss
J. H. Baird Publishing Company
Nashville
Unlucky Lady Hopes for Clue Amid Street Discovery
A fragmentary dialogue scene shows a boy and a woman unsure of their whereabouts. The boy insists he has found a street unknown to him, prompting cautious cues about direction and resolution.
Viscount Ouran Jap Graft Scandal Reported
In Torio on July 29 Viscount K Ou Japanese minister of justice signed his portfolio amid bribery charges tied to parliamentary elections in March. The case involves several and ex members of the imperial di Count Shigenobu Okuma the premier reported the situation to Emperor Yoshihito who sanctioned resignation.
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Torio
Viscount K. Ou
Ter
Panewyt of
Imperial di
Shigenobu Okuma
Mier
Peror Yoshihito
Bribery probe leads to arrest of K Hayashida in Tokyo
Investigations into a bribery case tied to the Ma elections led to the arrest of K Hayashida, longtime chief secretary of the lower house. The arrest is linked to a charge against Viscount Oura, who allegedly received 500 dollars from a candidate for a ship in the house.
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K. Hayashida
Yashide
Viscount Oura
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