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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1915

Page

3

Former Biloxi resident starves in Austrian war turmoil

Mrs. Katie Budinich of Biloxi reports to Mrs. Christina Angentina of Lusinpiccolo Austria that her husband fights with the Austrian army and she and her three ill children are nearly starving. She recounts famine in the empire, says they have only black bread for days, and fears the husband is killed or prisoner. Angentina says she and her husband left Biloxi six years ago and would return if possible. Angentina, formerly with Gulfport Grocery, is well known in Biloxi.

Biloxi Katie Budinich Dulauney Ie Thomee Christina Angentina Lusinpiccolo Austria Angentina Salvatore Pizzatti New Orleans J. Sullivan Millsaps College Jackson

Levy Heads Pythian Castle Hall Association Leaders Named

Abraham Lévy serves as president of the Pythian Seans Hall Association with William Marshall as vice president John W Scheible as secretary and W L Cahall as treasurer for the coming years. The directorate includes Cc L Smith Michael Gavin W L Cahall Rescue Lodge 24 A G Levy John W Scheible Henry Simon Mobile 67 D B Dobbs G L Mountain Percivale 102 C Enholm G W Smith J E Twomey Red Cross 133.

Abraham Lévy Pythian Seans Hall Association William Marshall John W. Scheible W. L. Cahall Association Cc. L. Smith Michael Gavin Rescue Lodge A. G. Levy Henry Simon Mobile

Ten Thousand Sought in Auto Accident Suit

Lee Patrick through attorneys Krumpel and Dobbs sues James Gibboney for 10000 dollars in a law and equity court claiming injuries from an automobile collision on January 16 on Fulton road three miles from the city. Patrick says he was hospitalized and unable to earn a livelihood since the crash.

Lee Patrick G. H. Krumpel D. B. Dobbs Law and Equity Court James Gibboney Fulton Road

L N Gulf Coast Summer Excursion Kicks Off From Mobile

The Louisville and Nashville launches gulf coast excursions from Mobile to Bay St. Louis with 495 riders on the first trip. Passenger Agent H C Geron led the train while the Excelsior band performed. Deer Island opened to the public as $40 000 to $50 000 was invested in improvements and about 1000 visitors from New Orleans arrived for the outing.

Gulf Coast Louisville Nashville Mobile Bay St. Louis Miss Government Street H. C. Geron Excelsior Band Deer Island New Orleans Louisville and Nashville

Daphne Normal School Commencement Speaker Lays Path to Success

U Feibelman of Mobile delivered the principal address at Daphne Normal School commencement. He urged future leaders to pursue meaningful success despite low wages and industrial turmoil, stressing the risk to southern representation if the school is abolished and praising the largest eight year class receiving diplomas from President Baker.

Daphne Ala Eer U. Feibelman Obile Daphne Normal School Feiberman Baker Alabama Mobile South Alabama Commonwealth Feibelman Educational System of University of Alabama Baldwin Normal School O. Ray Birmingham Theresa Oswalt Fred Stewart B. B. Baker Fred Watson Stewart William Lawton Chicago Ill Philip 2. Fancher Montevallo Fairhope Louise Johnson Silver Hill Luna Hall Bay Minette Blanche Stelzenmuller Point Clear Laura Belle Troup Elizabeth McMillan Roach Stockton Sarah Street Jean Foreman Mary Blair Herbert Bessie May Stapleton

Chancery Court actions report for June 1915

The courts adjourned to June 4 1915 after a day of submissions and motions. Cases moved include Rossman vs Philippe, Little suits, Molett claims, Hatter actions, Johnson vs White and several motions to amend or quash. Civil judgments include Mary Allen and Moore actions with specified sums. Call for Friday lists further cases.

Chancery Court Smith F. R. Rossman Alphonse Phillipe Ella Little Willie Little Josephine Molett Nat Molett Leroy Brewer Hatter E. Lyles Hatter Mabel Johnson Charlotte White Exchange Land Company Mary E. Holmes Star of Hope Willis Decatur Ailean Decatur Cunningham Hardware Company Mary E. Kimball Robert C. Schwarz Mobile Transfer Company The Mobile Transfer Company, Inc Momas Law and Equity Court Law Side Item Publishing Company T. L. Moore Amelia L. Abbott Johnson-Allen Undertaking Company Willie Richardson Monroe County Bank Alabama White Marble Company Price Hardware Company Clark- Butler Realty Company Lisi E. T. Woodruff F. C. Turner & Co W. H. Clarke Bloch Bros Silas Brungon Muscat & Lott Armistead Robinson Wilson & Cochran G. M. Willis Frairbanks Pany Mobile Hoe Company

Sale of Wharf Site Bonds Ordered at Pascagoula

The Pascagoula board of mayor and aldermen ordered the sale of 17 000 municipal public wharf site bonds at 6 percent interest. Bonds will be in 100 denominations and paid in 1 000 annual installments. Bids are due July 6 at noon. delivery by July 15 1915. The proceeds finance a public wharf project from Horn Island Pass to the Pascagoula and adjacent rivers.

Pascagoula Miss Horn Island Eee

Dr Frank Goodnow Takes Active Charge at Johns Hopkins

Dr Frank Goodnow formerly adviser to the Chinese government assumes active control of the new Johns Hopkins University. His inauguration was held in front of hundreds of educators scientists and literati, but other work delayed his start until now.

Frank Goodnow Johns Hopkins University Goodnow

Maritime Movements Stir Harbor Activity Across Gulf Ports

In New Orleans and surrounding ports on June 2 23 ships and steamers moved in and out. Progreso II and Bluefields tied to Munson Line and United Fruit Company amid cargoes of sisal and ballast. Several river packets Alma and City of Mobile departed while freighters and schooners loaded for Mobile and Cuba.

Progreso II New Orleans Pensacola Fla Munson Line Progreso Mexico A. A. Raven James W. Paul, Jr Seeberg Line Berlin van Heynigen Mobile Bluefields United Fruit Company Puerto Cortez Europa Sagua la Grande Cuba New York Alma City of Mobile Tombigbee Alabama

Liquor Dealers Rush to Dispose Stocks Before Prohibition

In Mobile the fifty two saloon operators dispose of liquor stock rapidly as June 30 nears midnight. Several saloons plan to close ahead of the prohibition law. Puckett and Farrell at 56 North Royal Street closed Tuesday as police and sheriff's personnel vow strict enforcement.

Mobile Puckett & Farrell North Royal Street

VESSELS IN PORT

A list of steamships and vessels in port with names from multiple nations including Ines Ese Bodo Sylid Chuens Duncrag City of Mobile Hildegard Ethel Clarke Margret Emily S Malcolm Pickles Susie B Dantzler James W Paul Doris Georgia Gilkey Alice Coburn W Mills and other ships at various docks and quays. The entry notes loading for the United Kingdom and mentions quarantine and harbor operations across Gulf Dry Docks Turner Terminal Docks and Municipal Docks.

Summensd Margret Thomas F. Pollard Gulf Dry Docks Emily S. Malcolm Harbor Co D. Pickles Susie B. Dantzler Harbor James W. Paul, Jr Pier & Doris Turner-Terminal Georgia Gilkey Municipal Alice M. Coburn Turner-Terminal Docks Co W. Mills Perceler

Vessels Sail From Kyleakin to Mobile Liners Route

A convoy of ships bound for Mobile with transfers from Kyleakin to Liverpool and Cuban ports via Sun and Liners Inc. details a Caribbean bound trade route. The report notes involvement of Cuban ports and a U.S. carrier, indicating a maritime movement on the liners service.

Recorder's Court Notes On Broadstreet Offense Fines

Recorder's Court actions include T Christian fined 25 dollars or 50 days for passing a street car on Broadstreet and Spring Hill. Henry Ahern similarly fined. Smith Hunter bound on a 300 dollar bond or 30 days for long charge. Marcus Gerhardt testified on theft with coat and pawn ticket. White men Henry Johnson Walne Dickens and Lilah Maddox fined 10 dollars or 20 days for shooting craps on Spring Hill. Willie Potter fined 10 dollars or 20 days for two fights on Royal and Dauphin then Conception and St Francis. one opponent Frank White discharged. Second man Charles Reynalda involved in Potter dispute.

T. Christian Broadstreet Spring Hill Avenue Recorder’s Court Henry Ahern Smith Hunter Marcus Gerhardt Henry Johnson Walne Dickens Lilah Maddox Willie Potter Potter Royal and Dauphin Streets Frank White Charles Reynalda Conception St. Francis

Brewton Boy Killed While Riding Rails Near Town

Rufus Dixon, 17, son of Riley Dixon of East Brewton, died in a Century Florida infirmary after being struck by a moving train near Brewton Alabama. He and companions reportedly rode the rods from Flomaton to catch a train, leading to fatal injuries that required multiple amputations before his death.

Brewton

Excursion to Point Clear by Pleasure Bay Steamer

A special all day excursion aboard the Pleasure Bay leaves the foot of Dauphin et at on Saturday for Point Clear. The boat will reach Mobile at o'clock. Excursionists will have hours at Point Clear with bathing facilities and the famous Point Clear dinners for fifty cents. Organizers expect a record crowd as the season opens.

Point Clear Pleasure Bay Dauphin Et Point Ear Mobile Adv

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