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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1913
Page
12
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Jas A Carney lines start runs June 28 leaving Saturdays at 4 p m for Battles Point Clear and Zundels with return via Point Clear and Battles to city. A 3 15 p m departure serves Belrose Dryers Montrose Seacliff Fairhope and Battles with returns from Battles at 9 p m via North Wharf. Round trip 50 cents tickets good to return the same night on either steamer.
Solicitor Bricken writes Governor O Neal opposing parole for Ben King convicted in 1910 of murdering a Hawaiian laborer. He argues evidence shows a brutal killing after King pursued and shot the unarmed man, who sought protection in the Dunham home. Bricken labels claims about insult to the wife as unfounded and urges death sentence instead of clemency.
A Springhill College valedictory addresses graduates with homage to bishops, professors, and fellow students. The speaker lauds teachers for shaping character, urging continued learning, virtue, and effort, and reflects on fate, work, and the law of action resisting opposition. The sermon-like speech ends with the ideal of perseverance.
Alabama reports overdrafts from the June 9 call showing a 280000 decline since February. Advances include a 100000 drop in cash items, 1000000 in loans and discounts, 300000 in securities, 500000 in capital, 750000 in surplus, 2500000 in bills payable, with deposits down five million while total resources stay nearly the same. Mr. Walker notes deposits fall in summer as loans finance reductions.
Two men robbed Edward Morrissey the North Pelham station agent of 31 dollars around midnight on the New York Westchester and Boston line. Morrissey was bound and hidden in a coal bin before the robbers fled. John Conway, 35, of Pittsburgh was later arrested and jailed in North Pelham after identification by authorities.
John C. Jones a Pennsylvania Railroad freight conductor sustained a head injury near Trenton New Jersey on September 29. Surgeons led by Professor Alfred C Wood at the University of Pennsylvania performed brain surgery at Jones home in Wilmington attempting to relieve brain congestion and prevent further dementia. Jones has recovered from anesthesia and is hoped to be mobile in weeks though cure remains uncertain with the outcome pending.
Miss Littad Miller, president of the Telephon Operators' Union, was arrested on a charge of throwing something at a taxicab carrying several operators during a strike. The telegraph company said she had thrown a brick but she claimed it was an absent minded act, a pedal. She was released on a $200 bond after about an hour in a cell.
Montgomery Ala June 21 Governor O Neal said it may not be necessary to bring a test case to decide if state funds paid for feeding prisoners in jails are a claim against a county surplus fine and forfeiture fund. He suggested counties might be asked to pay without court action, though officials likely would resist without legal action.
A commencement speech extols obstacles as divine aids to progress. The speaker urges graduates to face life boldly, honor teachers as mentors, and cherish memories of Spring Hill College as they enter the future with resolve and faith.
Panoramic view highlights Cox College and Conservatory in College Park Georgia. The campus showcases exotic shrubs from many regions with arctic pines near tropical vines. Landscape features include terraces fountains pavilions and arbors emphasizing beauty and educational inspiration.
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