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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

3

City Court Concludes Wallace Not Guilty in Street Car Case

In city court on Friday afternoon the jury found J R Wallace not guilty of passing a street car while passengers alighted. Wallace was fined 25 dollars by Recorder Edington and appealed the verdict. The court continued cases of Jack Lee and others and issued writs against Thompson Patterson Harris. Saturday’s call lists several appealed defendants including Clarence Hines May Jones John McAllister and Ransom among others.

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

Court notices outline June schedules and filings

In the courts of Hon. Thomas H. Smith and Hon. Norvelle R. Leigh notices show cases reset for June 15 to June 24. Include Williams v Williams, Williams v Quality Drug, Carroll v Carroll, Cephas v Spencer heirs, Williams et al v Taylor, McLure v McLure, and Hathaway v Hathaway among others with various orders and adjournments. Bond fixed at 750 dollars for Claire de Riviere Darling.

Thomas H. Smith J. Watly Helen Zenobia B. Williams Harry Preset H. Roger Williams Quality Drugs Company Janie Carroll David P. Carroll Ellen Cephas Richard Spencer Mena Williams Ella Nora Taylor Mamie McLure Cameron McLure Norvelle R. Leigh Essemena Hanlon Claire de Riviere Darling Chancery Court Business Arcee Mary BD. Holmes Star of ‘Hope Register John Gaillard Joanna Forbes John Bradford Davis Thomas ‘Erwin Hugh Caffey Joseph H. Lyons J. B. Webster Joseph F. Durham Jno T. Roe Catherine Thomas Henry ‘Thomas Ella Jemerson Zack Jemerson F. A. Hat

Deaths and Funerals of M A Dees and Edward Parsons

News from Mobile reports M A Dees died in Akron Ohio after living in Cottage Hill Mobile. He leaves one son M H Dees near Cedar Lake Mississippi and other relatives. Edward Parsons dies in Georgetown Grand Cayman British West Indies once connected with Seeberg Steamship Co and Parsons Hunter. He served as Custos of Cayman Islands for ten years. Survived by wife four sons and three daughters.

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

Hotels Swarm With Visitors in Mobile

John F. Smith and others register at the Bienville and nearby hotels. J. Blackenberger, C. B. Hes ter, J. F. Collins, and more stay at St Andrew. A. J. Brown J. L. Griffin and T. J. Junker check in at Battle House. Windsor, Klosky and Cawthon host lists include many names from Alabama and beyond. A railroad official and executives visit Mobile. local salesmen, residents head to Austin and Houston. An old mutt joke closes the piece.

the Battle House A. J. Brown Montgomery Ala J. L. Griffin Birmingham T. J. Junker Theodore Windsor Hotel W. P. Martin Brewton A. B. Donivan Citronelle Klosky A. E. Worman Evergreen John McDonald Irvington H. N. Macon W. L. Bisbee Kozell Holcomb Houston Tex George L. Lewis McDade T. L. Moore L. E. Davis Selma H. Douglas Charles McMiller Flemington N. J Cawthon Hotel J. Henry New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Company Laurel Miss H. N. Stevens Austin Hattiesburg Mississippi Mo-Cola Company Mobile

Steamship Kyleakin Breaks Steam Pipe Delays Departure

The British steamer Kyleakin of the Leyland line bound for ports of the United Kingdom had to remain at Pier 2 after its steam pipe blew out as it prepared to depart at dawn Friday. The ship will not leave until Saturday afternoon. The Kyleakin completed the crossing from the United Kingdom in twenty two days, described by Captain Campbell as the fastest voyage the vessel has made.

Kyleakin Leyland Line Mobile Liners, Inc United Kingdom Campbell

Recorder's Court Notes and Fines

M B Cates was fined $2.50 or five days for riding past a stopped car at Dauphin and Conception. E Radcliff, a negro, also fined $2.50 for a similar offense. Unrath the chauffeur was fined $15 or thirty days for speeding, case continued to June to allow payment. Anthony Powell’s appearance bond for assault and lott…ery on his wife was forfeited. alias writ ordered returnable July 1, defendant failed to appear.

Recorder's Court M. B. Cates Dauphin Conception Streets E. Radcliff Unrath Anthony Powell Edington

Vidmer Wins Land Case In 600 Acre Hall's Mill Tract

The supreme court affirmed the law and equity court ruling in Vidmer vs Lloyd over possession of 600 acres on Hall's Mill road. Lloyd claimed title via purchase from Jake Rabby. Vidmer argued Lloyd had no title. Case lingered on dockets for two years.

Mobile County Supreme Court Law and Equity Court John R. Vidmer Thomas L. Lloyd Vidmer Lloyd Hall's Mill Webb & McAlpine Jake Rabby Adelle Rabby

VESSEL LIST OF PORT CALLS AND DOCKS

A readable segment lists vessels such as Dictator Kyleakin Amsterdijk Dunerag Paolina Hildegard Ethel Clarke and Doris in Gulf Dry Docks Pier 2 and Pier 1 with destinations including United Kingdom Rotterdam Cuba and Cuban ports. It notes various yards Turner Terminal Docks Ollinger Bruce Dry Docks and Pensacola Florida as repair or loading points with ships named Coniscliffe Georgia Gilkey John D Colwell Henry Crosby and Evadne among others.

Spanish River United Kingdom Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks Foreign Barkentines Turner-Terminal Docks River Platte Pensacola Fla Thomas F. Pollard Gulf Dry Docks Repairing Co D. Pickles Cuban Doris Turner-Terminal Georgia Gilkey Municipal Docks Trinidad Perceler John D. Colwell Gulf Dry Docks Henry Crosby Coniscliffe Honduras Evadne Cuba

Marine traffic updates from Mobile harbor port activity

The Amsterdijk arrived to load at Mobile Liners Inc and is expected to depart early next week after being moored in deep water. Several vessels including Tyskland American Verona Fort Morgan Frednes and Crathens are due to load or switch services with announcements from Mallory Line and United Fruit Company.

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

Vessels Bound for Global Ports List

Shipping notices list vessels bound for destinations worldwide. Karen sails Havana to Munson Line. Crathens Belize bound for Orr-Laubenheimer. Alamo New York to Mallory Line. Ottar Havana to Munson Line. Catherina bark United Kingdom to master. Zeta Cristobal to master. Governor Powers San Juan to Baxter Tie Co. Springfield Genoa to J M Scott. Rosefield Cadiz to master.

Median Liverpool England Mobile Liners, Inc Karen Nor Havana Cuba Munson Line Crathens Belize B. H Orr-Laubenheimer Steamship Company Alamo New York Mallory Line Ottar Teen Munson E Catherina Bark Governor Powers San Juan P. R Baxter Tie Company Springfield Schr Genoa Italy J. M. Scott & Bros Rosefield Sbr Cadiz Spain Master

Long-Time German Resident Dies in Mobile at 76

Henry Klass a longtime Mobile resident aged 76 died Friday morning after a brief illness at his home 107 Madison Street. He leaves a wife seven children including Capt Henry Klass Rudolph Louis and Mrs Cosai of St Paul with many relatives. Funeral Saturday at 5 pm from the family home Magnolia Cemetery is the burial site. Steamer Pleasure Bay operates on Saturdays and Sundays with departures noted.

Henry Klass Mobile Madison Street German Relief Association St. Paul, Minn Magnolia Cemetery

Clarence L McKinney Heads to New Orleans Visit

Clarence L McKinney of Jacksonville Florida after visiting relatives in Mobile spent Friday afternoon traveling to New Orleans for a stay before returning home.

Clarence L. McKinney Jacksonville Fla Mobile New Orleans

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Safford Berney Cilla Reed John C. Chapman Bill Roumania Transylvania UMAN Moldavia Astirnova Bucharest Dobrudja Bulgaria John F. Smith Anniston St. Andrew Hotel J. Blackenberger Foley, Ala C. BE. Hester J. F. Collins Auburn Scastoria Dauphin St Walter Mitchell S. Balberi Burson de Lisle Mert Amee Bryan Meyer van Camp Ballard Bob White India Desagen Henry C. Meyer Scott Dictator Hildegard Ethel Clarke Stream Rotterdam, Holland Marine News Pleasure Bay Weinacker Ice & Fuel Co
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