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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

2

Donna Christina Derelict Schooner Sighted Off Florida

A derelict schooner Donna Christina, reported stranded near the Gulf of Mexico with Captain Parrish, his wife and crew earlier in April, was seen about 76 miles west of Tampa, Florida. The U.S. Bureau of Navigation radio message notes the vessel bottom up and nearly submerged.

Mobile Gulf of Mexico Parrish Tampa Fla United States Bureau of Navigation Tamre Christina Moloney

Broussard Loses City Court Reckless Driving Case

T E Broussard was fined $100 for reckless driving after striking Miss Elizabeth Hughes a Western Union Telegraph operator. A jury sustained the recorder's ruling but reduced the fine to $26 plus costs. Broussard confessed judgment and appealed to the supreme court. A related civil suit against Broussard and Mrs A K Givens, owner of the vessel, is listed in circuit court.

T. EB. Broussard Elizabeth Hughes Western Union Webb & McAlpine Supreme Court Broussard A. K. Givens Circuit Court Ay

Moorish Outlaws Attack Steamer While Aground

The British steamer Hiruna arrived from Gibraltar reporting a crewman wounded and seven others captured in a May 14 assault by Moorish outlaws as the vessel lay aground at Civos Point Morocco. The Eburna, bound for New Orleans, stopped Newport News for repairs.

Newport News Hiruna Gibraltar Civos Point Morocco Eburna New Orleans

Wilson Receives German Note as Bryan Angers officials

President Wilson convened a cabinet to review Germany’s note as the American note to the German Foreign Office was handed over. Officials expect a prompt reply, possibly within two weeks, while noting the aeroplane bombing of the American steamer Cushing. Bryan's sharp criticisms drew silence from the White House.

State Department Germany Cushing Wilson White House Bryan Mr. Bryan Berlin London W. J. Bryan U. S United States America Lokal Anzeiger

JUVENILE COURT ORGANIZED WITH HOGAN AS JUDGE

A seven-member county commission for the new juvenile court was selected at a Battle House meeting. Attorney Hogan was chosen as judge over rival candidate Alex Howard. The panel includes G. J. George Tucker, Louis Dunlap, Henry Forchheimer, E. J. Buck, David H. Edington, J. C. OConnell, with D. H. Edington as chairman.

New Juvenile Court Mesdames G J. George Tucker Louis Dunlap Henry Forchheimer E. J. Buck David H. Edington John C. O’connell Frederick I. Thompson Hogan Parlor C Battle House D. H. Edington J. C. O'Connell Jesse Hogan Alex. Howard

Biloxi Takes Second Place In Cleanest Town Contest

Mississippi report shows Greenwood wins first in first class, Biloxi second and Greenville third. Second class winners include West Point Grenada and Brookhaven. Third class Magnolia Mynona Booneville. Fourth class Fernwood. Also noted: Copenhagen taxicabs must be ventilated after trips. Steamer Pleasure Bay schedules listed.

Biloxi Greenwood Jackson Miss Mississippi Willis Walley Greenville West Point Grenada Brookhaven Magnolia Mynona Booneville Fernwood Clin

Relief for tired or burning feet with TIZ remedy

A promotional pitch touts TIZ as a miraculous foot treatment that relieves tired feet, swelling, corns, bunions and pain. It promises instant relief, says shoes will feel looser, and offers a 25 cent box at drug stores or department stores for a full year of relief.

Gg Drug Star Department Store

Spring Hill Beats St Stanislaus College at Bay St Louis

Spring Hill College varsity with Cristovich on the mound and Mackin catching defeated St Stanislaus College at Bay St Louis Miss 12 to 3 on Thursday afternoon.

Spring Hill College Cristovich Mackin St. Stanislaus College Bay St. Louis Miss

Marriage Licenses Issued in Elbert Thompson Court

Marriage licenses were issued by the probate court of Elbert L. Thompson and Mattie uvenin Free land James K Kantelig and Helen B Triantou.

Elbert L. Thompson Mattie Uvenin Freeland James K. Kantelig Helen B. Triantou

Losses by Mines and Torpedoes for Nordic Nations

London dispatch summarizes Copenhagen figures: Norway lost 15 vessels torpedoed and 12 blown up by mines. Sweden lost 6 by torpedoes and 18 by mines. Denmark 4 by torpedoes and 10 by mines.

Norway Sweden Denmark London Copenhagen Exchange ‘Telegraph Company

German American Body Wires Praise to Bryan

The Massachusetts branch of the German American National Alliance sent a telegram to W. J. Bryan praising his moral courage sincerity and American spirit of fairness and calling him the conscience of the American people in the current crisis.

Bryan Boston Massachusetts The German-American National Alliance W. J. Bryan

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