Boy Dies Diving in Mobile River
Edward Morgan Reil, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Reil of 461 South Conception, drowned about 10:30 am Tuesday while diving with friends at the river foot of Madison Street. His neck was broken. body taken to Crenshaw Undertaking for burial as distraught parents mourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Morgan Reil
William E. Reil
South
Conception Street
Madison Street
E. Bper
Crenshaw Undertaking Company
Woman Fractures Leg in Swing Accident
Mrs. Richard Riley of Ryland's Lane and Congress street fractured her left leg when a swing broke on Monday afternoon. A surgeon attended to her. Mr. Riley was present on the swing at the time of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Riley
Ryland’s Lane
Congress Street
Mr. Riley
D. D. D. Soothing Wash Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes D D D Cooling Wash to stop itching and skin irritation. It highlights Wintergreen oil and other healing elements, offers 25 cent trial bottles and dollar sizes, and notes a money back guarantee with a Chicago address for free trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eday
D. D. D. Laboratories
Chicago
Dept
Foster Pleads Guilty to Adultery in City Court
Joel M. Foster a wealthy poultryman pleaded guilty in city court to adultery. He was fined 100 dollars and costs. Foster, ill at his Browns Mills New Jersey home, was arrested in Mobile January 7 1914 with Delilah Bradley a seventeen year old stenographer from Pemberton New Jersey by secret service men on the Mann white slave act charge. The state case followed and has been on the docket for fifteen months. The federal case remains pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel M. Foster
G. L
H. T. Smith
Browns Mills
New Jersey
Foster
Mobile
Cawthon
Delilah Bradley
Pemberton
Secret Service
Hospital Day invites public to tour city hospital
The Sisters of Charity invite every resident of Mobile to inspect the city hospital and the new dispensary annex built at a cost of 50 000 dollars. The guided tour is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon from 4 to 6 o clock and will showcase modern sanitary facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Sisters of Charity
Fight trials continued for three men in city court
Disorderly conduct cases against Willie Peter of 415 Dauphin Street Frank White of 263 Spring Hill Avenue and Charles Reynolds of 60 Caroline Avenue were continued until June when called in the recorder's court Tuesday morning. The first fight involved Potter and White at Royal and Dauphin streets. Later Potter fought Reynolds at Conception and St. Francis streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Peter
Dauphin Street
Frank White
Spring Hill Avenue
Charles Reynolds
Carolin Avenue
Recorder’s
Potter
White
Royal and
Dauphin Streets
Reynolds
Conception
St. Francis Streets
City Brevities Arrests for Rat Proofing Violations
Multiple arrests were made Tuesday by police for violations of the rat proofing of stables ordinance following a complaint by engineer R P Du Val. Charges were brought against Henry W Shields and Martin Lindsey in chamber rooms. Albert G West left Mobile for Atlanta to join Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Licenses were issued Tuesday at pie court to Frank Longham Jr Birmingham and Joseph Woods Chamberlain Mobile. on Monday licenses issued to John Wingham and Addie W Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. du Val
Henry W. Shields
Martin Lindsey
Chamber
Albert G. West
Reynolds Music House
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Atlanta
Mobile
Frank Longham, Jr
Birmingham
Ala
Joseph Woods Chamberlain
John Wingham
Addie W. Lewis
United States Court Settles Trespass Case Against Mill Company
Judge H. T Toulmin renders consent judgment for the United States of 2000 dollars in the case United States versus W. M. Carney Mill Company of Atmore. Company accused of trespassing by cutting trees on government lands within an Indian reservation near Atmore and the matter ends in compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
H. T Toulmin
W. M. Carney Mill Company
Atmore
Law and Equity Court Terms Household Dockets
In the Law Side court Judge Safford Berney presides over business Tuesday hearings. Cases include H. H. Childs versus North Mobile Development Co death of defendant C C Green leave granted to revive against personal representatives. Western Union Telegraph Co versus H G G Donald Co default judgment for 320238. Lerio Turpentine Cup Co versus Mobile Hoe Co consent judgment for 789.05. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co versus Maxwell Decorating Co dismissed for want of prosecution. Equity Side lists Emeline Thomas against D J Dinsmoore for amending. call for June 2 includes numerous other matters in chanceries before Judge Howze and Chancellor Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Equity Court
Safford Berney
H. H. Childs
North Mobile Development Co
C. C. Green
Western Union Telegraph Co
H. G. G. Donald & Co
Lerio Turpentine Cup Co
Mobile Hoe Company
Mobile Hoe Co
F. C. Turner & Co
W. H. Clarke
Equity
Emeline Thomas
D. J. Dinsmoore
Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Cora McKay
James M. McKay
Laura Belle Lewis
Walter Lewis
Henry Naylor
Josephine Naylor
Clarence Ferdan
J. V. Robinson
F. P. Rossman
Alphonse Phillips
Louis Croom
Elizabeth Croom
Judge Howze
Janie Howze
Charity Green
C.C. Green
Clara Stekl Woodward
Arthur Clyde Woodward
Willis Decatur
Ailean Decatur
Ye Little
Willie Little
Mabelohnson
Charlotte White
Cunningham Hardware ,Co
Mary E. Kimball
Robert
McBroom Murder Case Set For Second Trial
The Theresa McBroom murder case against her husband Reuben A. McBroom will be called in city court on Wednesday for a second trial this term. A jury venire of fifty-one names is drawn, with all witnesses summoned. no new witnesses. The case is the sole docket item and two trial days are set unless a continuance is granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa McBroom
Reuben A. McBroom
Steele-Miller Trustees Lose to French Banks in High Court
Supreme Court decides in favor of French banks and against J. A. Pyle in a dispute over title to 900 bales of cotton shipped by Steele, Miller & Co. of Corinth Mississippi, with Steele Miller of Two Divorces noted in filing. Cora McKay seeks divorce from James M. McKay on cruelty grounds and asks for child custody. Lilie Edwards seeks divorce from William Edwards on abandonment grounds. marriage details given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele-Miller
Washington
Steele, Miller & Co
Corinth
Miss
Supreme Court
J. A. Pyle
Steele Miller
Cora McKay
James M. McKay
Chancery Court
Lilie Edwards
William Edwards
Lessville
Deaths and Funerals Jefferson D Gibson
Jefferson D Gibson age 56 died after a long illness in Tuscaloosa Alabama two weeks ago. The remains were prepared for burial and services were to be announced by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson D. Gibson
Sameer
Tuscapete
Ala
Complimentary Event Tendered Graduates at Cathedral School
In the Immaculate Conception School auditorium on Tuesday at 4 o'clock the senior and junior grades of the Cathedral boys and girls schools gave an entertainment for the 1915 graduating class. A large gathering of parents and friends attended, with a detailed program arranged by the Sisters in charge. On Thursday at 8 o'clock the girls graduates and Cathedral Boys' School students will attend Mass together and receive holy communion and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception
Cathedral
Three Sisal Cargoes Arrive In Port
The Van Heynigen Brokerage Company received two sisal shipments on Tuesday aboard the Danish steamship Europa and the Berlin from Progreso. The Europa carried about 6000 cc of sisal and the Berlin carried a second quantity. This marks the third sisal arrival in three days alongside several schooner arrivals. The American schooner C. W. Mills also delivered sisal to James Gibbons Company from Progreso, arriving Tuesday afternoon around 1 o'clock. The Chamber of Commerce board will meet at 7 30 Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Heynigen Brokerage Company
Europa
Berlin
Progreso
C. W. Mills
James Gibbons Company
Mississippi Anti Fraternity Law Upheld By Supreme Court
Washington June 1 The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the Mississippi anti fraternity law is constitutional in a case involving J. P. Waugh who sought admission to the University of Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Washington
Supreme Court
J. P. Waugh
University of Mississippi
Two Hulls and Boilers Inspectors Resign After 30 Years
Captains Samuel W. Taylor and Eugene O'Brien resign from local hulls and boilers inspection posts. They tendered their resignations to the local office on Tuesday. No reasons were given and no replacements have been named. Each has served about thirty years in government service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel W. Taylor
Eugene O'Brien
Taylor
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Mobile County
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Pontotoc County
Jay
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City Hospital
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Ella Litle
Mabel Johnson
Cunningham Hardware Company
Robert C. Schwarz
Mobile Transfer Company
Mobile Transfer Company, Inc
McBroom
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Japan
H. Black
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