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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1915

Page

6

Spring Hill Auburn Games Open At Windsor Hotel Today

The Spring Hill and Auburn clubs meet for two seven inning games at Monroe Park beginning at 3 o clock. Cristovich and Milligan will pitch the opener as Betancourt oversees the events. Souvenir score cards feature a four by six photo engraving of Spring Hill and four leaves on card for each game. Captain Ducote and Louisell urge alumni to attend and cheer on their teams.

Spring Hill Windsor Hotel Monroe Park Cristovich Milligan Ggg Brish van H Cristovich Ching An Huevel Bienvenu Bonner Prendergast Ead Betancourt Auburn Eoring Hill

Travis Beats Travers In Metropolitan Association Match

Walter J. Travis of Garden City defeats his rival Jerome D. Travers of Upper Montclair in a standout second round on the Apanemis links of the Metropolitan Association event. Travers is noted as a frequent national winner.

Rye N. Yo Walter J.travis Garden City Metropolitan Association Jerome D. Travers Upper Montclair N. Y

Oldest golfer tops field with sharp greens play

The older player outdriven from the tees but excelled on the greens to win. He holed several one putts, finishing with a 76. Ranees praised the round while Deavin claimed a key twelve foot putt for a half. Four past Metropolitan winners were eliminated as Kirkby and Travis eyed a possible semifinal clash if both win tomorrow.

Ranees Deavin Douglas Merreshoff Travyers Oswald Kirkby Travis Senebrot

The Easterbrook Case at the Empire Amid Mystery and Comedy

The Empire presents The Easterbrook Case a three reel mystery with Julia Swayne Gordon Rogers Lytton and Garry McGarry. A strong comedy reel follows. Saturday includes Vengeance a three reel drama with Richard C Travers Edna Mayo and a political intrigue plot.

the Empire Today Richard C. Travers Edna Mayo Jed + Sane Hilda Euma George Stanly Natalie Lafitel

Woman near Lloyd's Station seeks sale to relocate

Destitute Mrs. Gus gheee ag 6 lives about a mile from Lloyd's Station on the Mobile and Bay Shore Road. She asks 1500 dollars for her home and twenty three acres to return to relatives in Chicago. The husband harvested beans this year with little yield and has gone to Chicago to seek work. Mrs. Klammer has two children and is eager to sell. Beans in Mobile brought 16 cents per bushel in thirty bushel lots Friday morning.

Gus Gheee Ag Lloyd’s Station Mobile Bay Shore Chicago

Motion Picture Company Organized in Mobile

The Gulf Coast Motion Picture Company filed articles of incorporation in Mobile's probate court on Friday. Capital stock is 25000 with 7500 paid in, office to be Mobile, and aim to buy, make, control motion pictures and photoplays. Officers: Walter G. Bevill president Archie B. Irons vice president Aubrey Boyles secretary treasurer J Laws Siple general manager.

Gulf Coast Motion Picture Company Mobile Walter G. Bevill Archie B. Irons Aubrey Boyles secret @y Treasury J. Laws Siple

Steel Suit May Go To Supreme Court

Washington June 4 The federal circuit court of appeals at Trenton New Jersey dismissed the governments suit against United States Steel The government planned to appeal and seek Supreme Court review The case began under the Taft administration and centered on the absorbed Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Roosevelt had approved the absorption to quell a financial panic

Washington Department of Justice Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Trenton N. J United States Steel Oamny Supreme Court Steel Corporation Taft Steel Company Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Roosevelt

Double header opens Lyons Park with Operating Department game

The league kicks off at Lyons Park with a 2:30 p m double header between the Freight Claim Department and the Auditors, and the Comps face the Counts in the later game. Managers boast, players train, and fans pack the stands to see winners chosen.

Lyons Park Lauren Fore Southern News Bulletin Miller Dixie Park Auditors Pp. J. Lyons Fort Morgan Coast Artillery Voyagers Cannoniers Fuller Comps George Leslie Heck Hanlin

Czar Nicholas Responds to US Request on Siberian Prison Camp

President Wilson’s son seeks inspection of Siberian camps after reports of mistreatment of Austrian prisoners. The Austrian government asks that American Red Cross units conduct the visit. The exchange follows dispatches from Petrograd noting gaps in supervision and care for detainees.

Czar Nicholas Wilson Siberia Washington Russia Etter Austria Sravieson Siberian Dumba American Cross Caawe Petrograd Sone Baker Bassador Marye

City Breeities on Harbor, Tax Talks and Pope Benedict

Brief notices report a Secre tary of Commerce meeting Tuesday night at 7 30 in chamber rooms to discuss harbor improvements and tax matters. Also changes to Mobile County Medical Society meeting dates to first and third Saturdays in summer with 5 o'clock start in law and equity court. London report notes Pope Benedict preparing a White Book outlining steps for peace.

Neral Secr. of Commerce San Bene Board of Directors Mobile County Medical Society Law and Equity Court Bay Againat Joven Gheip Fatiterome H Accoun London Poncerneh Rome Pope Benedict

Mobile Liners to Welcome Large Steamship This Week

A. LeBlanc of Mobile Liners Inc announces a 4281-ton Dutch steamship Fioriana Line will dock in Mobile next week to load cargo for United States ports. The voyage is aided by the harbor’s deeper draft with a twenty-seven foot six inch depth and improvements in the port depth.

A. LeBlanc Mobile Liners, Inc Holland-American Steamship Line Kyle Line Fioriana Line New Orleans United Om Mobile Eatin Thomas P. Noron

Taft Praises President and Urges International Court

Former President Taft told Bryn Mawr graduates that a warmongering leader could push the nation into war with Germany, praising the current president for restraint and urging creation of an international court to prevent conflict.

Philadelphia White House Taft Bryn Mawr Germany

Swedish Steamer Sunk Off Peterhead Believed Torpedoed

The Swedish steamer Lappla was sunk last night about 55 miles off Peterhead in eastern Scotland. No submarine was seen, but Captain Petersen believes a torpedo caused the loss. The crew of 19 and four officers were landed at Peterhead.

London Evening Standard Lappla Peterhead Scotland Petersen

Langan Hat Company and Robert Heflin In Bankruptcy

The Langan Hat Company of Mobile filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition with liabilities of 11,634 and assets 17,940. Judge Toulmin adjudicated it bankrupt and Referee R. T. Ervin was assigned. Robert H. Heflin of Mobile filed a voluntary petition showing 200 in liabilities and 22 in assets. he was adjudicated bankrupt and referred to Referee Ervin.

Langan Hat Company Mobile United States District Court Toulmin R. T. Ervin Robert H. Heflin Ervin

One Carranza General Abandons His Campaign

General Iturbe a Carranza commander abandons his campus in southern Sonora and falls to Mazatlan leaving General Angelo Flores with about 2000 troops 75 miles south of Navajoa without reinforcement hope.

Douglas, Ariz Iturbe Carranza Sonora Mazatlan Angelo Flores Navajoa

Tim Hurst Dies Suddenly Veteran Umpire Succumbs

Tim Hurst, a veteran baseball umpire with 33 years in the sport, died at 54 in Minersville after an indigestion attack. His career began after volunteering during a pennant deciding game in the Southern League, and he later joined the National League. He spent recent years in Far Rockaway involved in real estate work.

Tim Hurst Minersville Hurst Nic Far Rockaway

Barney and Davis Meet in City League Showdown at Monroe Park

The Barney Cavanaghs and the A D Davises of the City League clash Sunday afternoon at Monroe Park Southern League diamond starting 3 30. Both teams push to pass leaders Graham Rush as three teams stay tightly packed. Ladies admitted free to park and grandstand.

Barney-Cavanaghs A. D. Davis Monroe Park Graham-Rush

Plans for Atlantic fleet maneuvers begin July 10

Newport R I June 4 plans virtually completed for a series of strategical maneuvers by the Atlantic fleet in this vicinity beginning July 10. Most of the battleships and other vessels in the recent war game are expected to take part.

Newport R. L

Revival Sermon at Meyers Memorial Church in Eight Mile

Rev Heywood Vaughan of Whistler Baptist Church preached at Meyers Memorial Church Eight Mile Station on Thursday night. Several locals and visitors are named with travels and visits including Mrs Nettie Halliwell and Mrs Bertha Nichols. A lawn party was set by the Church Home Guild of St Pauls Episcopal for August. The Rhodes Langford family and Bertie Mae Turner enjoyed a Chickasabogue outing with perch bream trout and catfish.

Whistler Ala Heywood Vaughan Whistler Baptist Church Meyers Memorial Church Edward L. Clay Thomasville Glen McCandless Point Clear Nettie Halliwell Mobile Liza Woolley Bertha Nichols Houston Tex Bertha Monaghan Church Home Guild St. Paul's Episcopal Church R. E. L. Rhodes G. M. Langford Bertie Mae Turner

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