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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

3

City Court Concludes With Appeals On Civil Cases

In the city court the civil docket saw Wall ace found not guilty for passing a street car with an automobile while passengers alighting. Wallace was fined 25 dollars and appealed. A separate case against Sheriff Jack Lee for disorderly conduct was continued due to attorney absence. Forfeiture and alias writs were ordered against H J Thompson Ida Patterson and Charles Harris. Call for Saturday lists several appellants including Clarence Collins May Jones John McAllister and others.

J. R. Wallace Walace Edington Jack Lee Recorder’s ‘Court H. J. Thompson Ida Patterson Charles Harris Smith Hunter Robert Matthews Ce O Clarence Collins May Jones John McAllister William Ransom William ‘Awdry Ha Washington Frank Howard

Court docket notes from Chancery and Equity sessions

Court notices show testimonies ordered published in Berry v Hedges and Carroll v Carroll, alimony reference sought, and various motions and adjournments. Dismissals, guardians ad litem, and future dates set for several cases before Judge Thomas H. Smith and Hon. Norvelle R. Leigh.

Chancery Court Thomas H. Smith Mae Berry Ve I. R. Hedges Deaneta B. Williams Harry P. Stores Company Janie Carroll David P. Carroll Elien Cephas Richard Spencer Mena Williams F. A. Hathaway Edna Hathaway Nancy Saffold Will Saffold Mary B. Holmes Star of Hope

Supreme Court affirms Vidmer Lloyd land case

Mobile County land dispute ends as Supreme Court affirms equity court ruling in John R Vidmer vs Thomas L Lloyd. Vidmer claimed title to 600 acres on Hall's Mills road and possession, while Lloyd argued he purchased the tract from Jake Rabby. The case lingered on dockets for two years.

Mobile County Supreme Court Afteon In and Equity Court John R. Vidmer Thomas L. Lloyd Vidmer Lloyd Hall's Mills Road Webb & McAlpine Jake Rabby Adelie Rabby

Deaths and Funerals of M A Dees and Edward Parsons

Death notices from Mobile report M A Dees former Cottage Hill resident died in Akron Ohio Monday. Survived by son M H Dees near Cedar Lake Mississippi and other relatives. Edward Parsons died in Georgetown Grand Cayman British West Indies with four sons and three daughters named as survivors. Parsons formerly with Seeberg Steamship Company and Parsons Hunter firm and served as Custos of the Cayman Islands for ten years.

M. A. Dees Mobile Akron Ohio Cottage Hill Mobile County M. H. Dees Cedar Lake Miss Alabama Edmund Parsons Edward Parsons Georgetown Grand Cayman British West Indies Seeberg Steamship Company Fruit Islands Parsons Durley Victor Parsons John W. Hunter Cayman Brac B. WI R. CC. Young Bay-La-Mar Jamaica E. C. Bodden

Port Vessel Ledger Shows Mixed Fleet Entries

A fluid list of ships and docks appears with names such as Gol Gulf Dry Docks and Ollinger-Bruce Docks, noting destinations including Rotterdam and Le Havre. The document lists vessels in port, dock assignments, and various nationalities, with sparse contextual details.

Thomas F. Pollard Gulf Dry Docks C. D. Pickles Doris Bunnie Feemina Georgia Gilkey Municipal Docks Perceler John D. Colwell Henry Crosby Harbor Counseliffe Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks PSK CEC OE -Turner-Terminal Docks

Marine traffic at Mobile harbor shows multiple liners in port

The Dutch steamer Amsterdijk arrived and began loading with 31 feet of water depth recorded. The Danish ship Tyskland left port to load in Mexico, while the Norwegian American brought bananas for United Fruit Company and others plan to load for foreign ports next week.

Amsterdijk Mobile Liners, Inc Hunter-Brenn Lumber Company Tyskland van Heynigen San Marcos Verona United Fruit Company Tropics Fort Morgan Norw Frednes Munson Steamship Line Custom House Dictator Orr- Laubenheimer Steamship Company Gulf Dry Docks Home Industry Iron Works Bodo Crathens Orr-Laubenheimer Line Mobile Belize B. H Seeberg

Shipping Listings Prompt Mixed Seaways and Names

A cluttered roster lists sailing craft and routes with vessels such as Karen Havana to Munson Line, Ottar Havana to Munson, Crathens Belize to Orr Laubenheimer, Alamo New York to Mallory Line, governor Powers San Juan to Baxter Tie Co, and Rosefield Cadiz to J M Scott.

Median Liverpool England Mobile Liners, Inc Karen Nor Havana Cuba Munson Line United Kingdom Zeta Cristobal Governor Powers San Juan P. R Baxter Tie Company Schr Genoa Italy J. M. Scott & Bros Rosefield Cadiz Spain Master

Long-Time German Resident Dies in Mobile

Henry Klass aged 76 a long-time Mobile resident died Friday at 6 am at his home 107 Madison Street after a short illness He was among Mobile's oldest German residents and a long-time member of the Relief Association His passing ends a 45 year residence in Mobile leaving many friends and a note of his loss in the community

Henry Klass Mobile Madison Street Relief Association Klass

Clarence L McKinney Heads for New Orleans Visit

Clarence L. McKinney of Jacksonville Florida spent several days in Mobile visiting relatives and left Friday afternoon for New Orleans where he will spend time before returning home.

Clarence L. McKinney Jacksonville Fla Mobile New Orleans

Visitors and residents tied to hotels and business travel mix in Mobile

John F Smith Anniston Alabama and others frequent the Bienville Hotel and nearby spots in Mobile for social and business visits. Guests include J F Collins Auburn Alabama A J Brown R B Donivan Citronelle and Charles M Page among others as executives and salesmen visit for meetings and work. Mr and Mrs H N Stevens plan Austin Texas relocation to manage a London Woolen Mills branch. E M Patton of Hattiesburg Mississippi, a Coca Cola salesman, is in Mobile on business. A local quip notes stealing kisses from a girl is easy but stealing candy from a baby takes nerve.

Ware A. J J. Brown Ala J. Ker Theodores Als Junker Thadsor B. Mastin Brewton R. B. Donivan Citronelle Rman Burton Tor St. Elmo Cer A Macon Als Mra. W. L. Bis Mra H. N. Stevens Austin Tex

Kyleakin Steamship Loses Main Pipe Delays Departure

The British steamer Kyleakin of the Leyland line bound for US ports suffered a blown main steam pipe as it began to leave Pier 2 at dawn causing a delay until Saturday afternoon. The Kyleakin arrived from the United Kingdom in twenty two days, described by Captain Campbell as the fastest trip for the vessel.

Kyleakin Leyland Line Mobile Liners, Inc United United Kingdom Campbell Hia

Court Notes Prompt Fines For Traffic And Assault Offenses

B Cates was fined $2.50 or five days for riding past a car stopped at Dauphin and Conception. E Radcliff, a negro, received the same $2.50 fine for a similar offense in recorder's court. Hen Unrath, a chauffeur, faced $15 or thirty days for speeding with case continued to June. Anthony Powell’s appearance bond tied to assault and larceny was forfeited and arrest returnable on July 1 after he failed to appear.

B. Cates Dauphin Conception Streets Recorder’s Court E. Radcliff Hen Unrath Anthony Powell Odington

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Law and Equity Saffold Berney Cilla Reed John C. Chapman Bill Maces Priday John Gaillard Joanna Forbes John Bradford Davis Thomas Hugh Caffey Joseph H. Lyons J. B. Webster Joseph F. Durham Jno. T Roe @ al Catherine Thomas Henry Thomas Ella Jemerson Zack Jemerson FP. A. Roe Ae Will Safford Roumania Serbia Transylvania U MA Bucharest Moldavia Russia Miles Dobrudja Bulgaria Meyer Bryan J van Camp California Ballard Bob India Eevee Reais Duncrag Spanish River R- Brace Y Hildegard Turner Ethel Clarke Ollinger-Bruce Maonera Rotterdam Holland Tropics Foreign Po Ah Eer Trinidad Honduras Marine News Pleasure Bay John F Smith Anniston Mra. Co V. Wi Fruitdale T. Reeves Bienville Hotel Friter Birming Logan J. F. Collins Auburn Weinacker Ice & Fuel Co Walter Mitchell Tord Lisle Palm Beach Dauphin St Dauphin Straete
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