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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1913

Page

8

Cook County BOARD withholds funds for grand juries

Chicago June 10 Associated Press reports Cook county commissioners refused to appropriate money for two special grand juries set to probe fraud in last fall election which produced the state's attorneyship for Maclay Hoyne. President A A McCormick charged A M Lawrence, a Chicago publisher active in politics, who sued McCormick for 100000 damages.

Associated Press Chicago Board of Cook County Commissioners Maclay Hoyne A.A. McCormick A. M. Lawrence

Minnesota Wins Famous Rate Case

The article discusses how state authority over intrastate rates extends across Minnesota and neighboring areas. It cites Congress’s intent in regulating commerce, noting no plan for unified federal control of intrastate rates and that states retain power to set reasonable intrastate transportation rates through their agencies.

Congress Federal Commission

How English Beauties Keep Faces Youthful

English health expert Christian Miller argues national nervousness ages American women while English women teach repose. She says cosmetics harm complexions and endorses mer serialized wax as a wholesome night treatment from drugstores. One ounce renovates a bad complexion by removing dead skin.

Christian Miller England King George's United States

Interstate and intrastate rate regulation limits in Minnesota case

Justice Hughes concludes that state rate setting cannot confiscate intercity railroad profits and that federal action governs interstate rates. The opinion emphasizes Congress’s prerogative over interstate commerce and warns against state schemes surpassing constitutional bounds when calibrating intrastate rates amid public use of railroad property.

Board of Review Justice Hughes Northern Pacific Great Northern Companies

Modified ruling allows review if circumstances change

The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad case upheld confiscatory rates but affirm the decree with a provision that the railroad commission and attorney general may seek a further order if future changes prove the rates yield reasonable compensation for services rendered.

Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Company Railroad and Warehouse Commission

Texas Wonder cures bladder troubles and more

Patent remedy advertisement for the Texas Wonder claims to treat bladder and kidney issues in men and women and regulate childhood bladder troubles. It promises a two months’ treatment per bottle, offers mail order for $1, and invites Alabama testimonials from Dr. E. W. Hall of St Louis Missouri.

Texas Alabama E. W. Hall Olive St. Louis, Mo

Detained Nicaragua General Arguello Barred From Landing

Gen Carlos Arguello of Nicaragua was taken to a detention station after arriving in San Francisco and admitting he discussed his role in the recent uprising. Immigration inspectors will review his purpose before permitting entry. The rest of the item promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a cough remedy.

San Francisco Carlos Arguello Nicaragua Mars Venus Saturn Jupiter Foley

Modern China Women Held for Conspiracy

AP reports several educated women among alleged anti-government conspirators arrested in Tien Tsin and Peking. About 200 conspirators have reportedly been summarily executed. Troop movements continue as Yuan Shi Kai pursues the presidency amid uncertain results.

Associated Press Peking Tien Tsin Yuan Shi Kai

American Engineers to Visit in Germany

A party of 300 prominent American engineers with their wives sailed from New York today on the Victoria Luise for an extended trip through Germany. The group, members of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, will tour principal German cities and industrial centers as guests of the German engineers who visited America in 1906.

New York American Society of Mechanical Engineers Germany United States Society of German Engineers America

Inspection Board To Visit Naval Stations

The naval board of inspection for shore stations will depart Norfolk on a tour of Southern navy plants after visiting stations north of Norfolk. Rear Admiral John R. Edwards leads with Captain G. R. Evans, W. G. Dubose, and Archibald L. Parsons aboard. First stop Charleston, then Pensacola, Key West, New Orleans and other departmental properties.

Washington Naval Board of Inspection Norfolk John R. Edwards G. R. Evans W. G. Dubose Archibald L. Parsons Charleston S. C Pensacola Key West New Orleans

Trooper Fatally Shoots Comrade in Douglas

An incident in Douglas Arizona ends with George Nelson a Ninth Cavalry trooper fatally wounding Albert Jones and Tom Evans dying from injuries as Nelson ran amuck with an army public safety item on Sunday night.

Douglas Ariz George Nelson Ninth Cavalry Albert Jones Tom Evans Jones

Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Comfort for Feet

Advert says Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder relieves painful smarting feet and bunions, eases tight new shoes, reduces sweating and swelling, and offers a free trial package by mail. Sold everywhere for 25 cents.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Suffragette Appears In Time To Save Servant

Doncaster England June 10. During the preliminary hearing of a servant girl charged with attempted arson at Westfield House May Dennis alias Lillian Linton, sought by police in the Kew garden suffragette outrages, entered the court and admitted she tried to burn the house. The servant girl was discharged, Dennis was arrested, and Harry Johnson, a young newspaper man implicated in the same case, was committed for trial.

Doncaster England Westfield House May Dennis Lillian Linton Kew Garden Miss Dennis Harry Johnson

Duveen Buys Rembrandt Bathsheba for 200000

Paris report states Rembrandt painting Bathsheba sold at Baron Steengracht collection auction in The Hague. Duveen bought the work yesterday for 200000 dollars.

Associated Press Paris Rembrandat Bathsheba Duveen Baron Steengracht The Hague

Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsed for Aged Patients

Advertisement notes that old men and women need a laxative that is safe and painless. Dr King’s New Life Pills are praised for prompt and gentle action, suitable for the aged. Price of 25 cents and recommended by an Antwerp Drug Corporation.

Notice of Chancery Order in Hunt et al Case Mobile Alabama

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama Thirteenth District Southwestern Division Van Antwerps Drug Corp vs Jonathan Hunt et al. Notice of a May 29 1913 order lists numerous adult non residents with unknown residences and heirs as reported in the bill of complaint.

Mobile Alabama van Antwerp’s Drug Corporation, Inc Jonathan Hunt State of William A. Carter Columbus T. J. Brown Winston, N. C William A. Berry Wilbesforo N. C William F. Berry Witreton Almon Hazel Berry Wilkesboro Beccie C. Hall Salem N.C Thos. J. Hall Sallie C Hall Meridian Miss Allen A. Goodman William J. Goodman Waynesboro Thos. F. Townsley Louis Oscar Townsley Marie Coralie Townsley Patrick McLoskey Philip McLoskey Thomas Barrett Latham Mitchell Peter A. Remsen John S. Rems Maxwell Smith Adon Smith Effie C. Smith Martha Smith J. Hunt Smith Cornelia Smith Ella Starkey Edith Reed Jonah Dayton Smith Patrick McLaskey Philip McLaskey John S. Remsen George Tucker Michael Perrault Victor Gannard John Griffiant John Groiffant John Giffen Wm. E. Kennedy John Forbes James Innerarity John Innerarity Archibald W. Gordon Duke W. Goodman William Jones Sarah M. Clanton Wm. J. Jones Florence H Meade Maying Com Clarence Johnson Dayton Smith Adon N. Smith Arthur Smith Delia Smith Louise Maxwell Smith Mobile. Item

Land dispute in Mobile Alabama alleges title denial by multiple defendants

The bill states defendants deny or dispute the complainant's title to a parcel in Mobile bounded by Royal and St. Louis streets. It lists numerous named defendants including Carter, Hall, Adams, Townsley, Remsen, Gannard, Innerarity, Goodman, and Smith among others, with boundaries described along Royal and St. Louis streets. The document notes the McGill Institute area as part of the vicinity.

Alabama Mobile Royal and St. Louis Streets Royal Street St. Louis Street McGill Institute William A. Carter Jesse Carter Willis E. Hall Delphine H. Hairston Marie Coralie Townsley Patrick McLoskey Philip McLoskey Thomas Barrett Latham Mitchell Peter A. Remsen John S. Remsen George Tucker Michael Perrault Victor Gannard John Griffiant John Groiffant John Giffen William E. Kennedy John Forbes James Innerarity John Innerarity Duke W. Goodman Jonathan Hunt Wm. Jones, Jr Sarah M. Clanton Wm. J. Jones Florence H. Jones Edith Carter Adton Smith Sidney Smith J. Hunt Adams Adon Smith, Jr Jonah D. F. Smith Harlan P. Smith J. Hunt Smith Delia M. Johnson Louise F. Wheeler Margaret Adams Mary Adams Anna N. Adams

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Minnesota Erted Ducro E. Fougera & Co., Inc Beekman Street New York City Fifth Ave Broadway D. P. Ritchey, Prop Apollo Mobile and Fairhope Shady Park M. A. Bowen Mgr Bank of Mobile National Banking Association Freynalds Music House Dauphin St Mobile, Ala Horlick’s Horlick Aia Arguello China Atrelere Eet Protector Osquito Bloch Furniture CO Rembrandt Hammel’s Tae Ane Ata Skane Carl Holzborn
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