Battle over Mobile school bonds hinges on city boundaries
The Weinacker ruling threatens a $150000 city bond issue for new Mobile schools. If Catherine street remains the western boundary, the entire bond plan could be void and the city would lose revenues. Legal opinions differ on whether the bond issue would be affected.
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Large Crowds See Famous Religious Picture at Crescent
Large crowds have attended every showing of From the Manger to the Cross at Crescent theatre over the past two days. Today is the last day as audiences fill the house hoping for another record turnout, praising the film for its moving depiction of Jesus and its spiritual impact.
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Crescent Theatre
Mobile
Louisiana Party Attends Spring Hill College Closing
A group of Louisianians visits Mobile for the closing of Spring Hill College, including Dr M B Tarleton and wife Jeaneretee, L A Wagan and wife, Miss Ethel Delahoussey, and others from New Orleans Plaquemines Shreveport Greensboro Ala and attendees at the Cawthon Hotel.
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Spring Hill College
M. B. Tarleton
Jeaneretee
L. A. Wagan
New Orleans
EK. A. Delahoussey
Ethel Delahoussey
M. Gassie
E. Gassie
Charles Martin
Joseph Polezetto
Plaquemines
J. B. Slattery
Jessie Slattery
Shreveport
E. J. Brand and Family
Thibodaux
A. E. Watler
C. E. Waller
R. K. Green
Greensboro
Ala
Spring Hill Jesuit College
Prominent New Orleans Men Stay in City Hotel
R. FE. O'Farrell and R. L. Boston, leading young businessmen of New Orleans, are lodging at the Cawthon hotel for several days on business.
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Charles H. Abbott
City
Cawthon Hotel
R. FE. O'Farrell
R. L. Boston
New Orleans
Wilson Approves Alaska Railroad Plan
President approves immediate legislation to authorize government railways in Alaska. Senate Territories Committee chair Senator Pittman discusses an Alaska rail bill that keeps construction under the president and seeks a $40 million bond issue with Panama Canal machinery for development.
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Associated Press
Washington
Highs
Alaska
Pittman
Senate Territories Committee
Congress
Senate
Chamberlain
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Patent remedy claim promoting the Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder problems in men and women including diabetes rheumatism and bladder irregularities. Claims to regulate children's bladder issues and offers mail delivery with a two months treatment per bottle backed by testimonials from Alabama. Dr BE W Hall address in St Louis Missouri listed for purchase through druggists.
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BE. W. Hall
St. Louis
Bulgars Agree to Demobilize Under Balkan War Accord
Vienna reports June 17 that Bulgaria accepts demobilization proposals from Servia and Greece with a condition for joint garrisons in disputed territory before demobilization. Bulgaria demands arbitration by the Russian emperor under prewar treaty terms.
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Austria
Servia
Greece
Neue Freie Presse
Bulgaria
Angora Goat Parity With Pastoral Sheep Debated
The Senate Finance Committee moved Angora goat hair onto the free list by striking a 20 percent ad valorem tariff and transferring it from the Underwood tariff. This aligns Angora hair with raw wool, challenging House Ways and Means positioning on the wool schedule.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Guaranteed Eczema Remedy from Dr. Hobson's Ointment
Bath resident J. C. Eveland reports twenty five years of eczema relief after using Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. The formula, developed by a physician, has long been in use and is guaranteed. Available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents. Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
Burial of Confederate Soldier John Kelly in Magnolia Cemetery
The funeral for John Kelly, a McIntosh Alabama resident and Confederate veteran, was held Tuesday morning at 16 o'clock from his son-in-law E. K. Curry’s residence, 26 Brown Street. Rev. W. P. Hines officiated. Interment followed in Magnolia Cemetery with floral tributes. Pallbearers were W. Johnston, Frank Rusk, Edwin Oakey, and James Fulford.
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MclIntosh
Ala
E. K. Curry
Brown Street
W. P. Hines
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Waerkley Johnston
Frank Rusk
Edwin Oakey
James Fulford
Staples Case Referred for Wages in Steamer Wreck Suit
A decree of reference issued by U.S. District Judge H. T. Toulmin directs that the case Ben Young et al vs the wreck of the river steamer James T. Staples be heard by special master Richard Jones Sr. to adjudicate wages owed. Damages for injuries await sale of the Staples wreck per order.
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United States
H. T. Toulmin
Ben Young Et al
James T. Staples
Richard Jones, Sr
Staples
Camam
Stares Death in Face Four Hours
John Goglik, 16, battled the rising West river tide for four hours after his leg became trapped in a tide gate. Fire and police responders aided, a rubber breathing tube was used, and a trolley wrecker forced an exit to release his leg. He collapsed but his leg later showed no fracture.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
John Goglik
West River
Goglik
Welsh Returns 70 Birmingham
William Welsh of Detroit, vice president of the National Association of Street Railway Employees, arrived in Birmingham after a riotous departure last Friday when forty Birmingham Street Railway workers escorted him from the city. A city commission investigation led to the arrest of A H Ford of Birmingham Railway Light and Power on disorderly conduct and conspiracy charges, released on a $200 bond with trial set for this morning. Welsh has long been active among Birmingham street railway men.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
William Welsh
Detroit
National Association of Street Railway
Cincinnati
Welsh
Birmingham Street Railway
City Commission
A. H. Ford
Birmingham Railway Light and Power Company
Ford
Banana Duty Debate Shocks Senate Finance Committee
The senate finance committee rejected a graduated tax on tobacco as an amendment to the tariff bill. It approved free list status for live stock and grains with a countervailing duty, except oats and oatmeal. Bananas were removed from the Underwood free list with a duty to be announced. Citrus fruits remained unchanged.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Hitchcock
McReynolds
Simmons
See A. and P. Tea Co's Ad for Wednesday Specials
An advertisement notes Wednesday specials from See A. and P. Tea Co. The item highlights include discounted tea products and potential price reductions for midweek shoppers at the retailer's location.
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A. & P. Tea Co
Wheelerville man surrenders on tax charge
James Neese of Wheelerville surrendered to the United States marshal on a charge of violating internal revenue laws and posted bond for appearance in court. In Mobile examinations for a weather bureau messenger post will be held locally on July 12 with an age range of sixteen to eighteen and an exam in spelling arithmetic penmanship and copying. The job pays 260 dollars a year and applications must be filed with the Fifth Civil Service District secretary in Atlanta by July 5.
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Internal Revenue
James Neese
Wheelerville
United States
Weather Bureau
Mobile
Fifth Civil Service District
Atlanta
Fifth District
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