Friends Say He Has Landed Job
Friends of Dr. C. P. Robinson, candidate for Mobile postmaster, report assurance he will be chosen by President Wilson to succeed Major D. Walker. Robinson returned from Washington confident he will be postmaster. Other candidates include J. D. Wilkins, J. B. Thornton, and W. T. McGorwin. Some patience noted over four months since inauguration with Alabama federal appointments stalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Robinson
Mobile
Dr. Robinson
Wilson
D. Walker
Washington
J. D. Wilkins
Barker
J. B. Thornton
Peter J. Hamilton
W. T. McGorwin
Mobile County
National Press Gang Tours Colorado
Members of the National Press Association, after attending last week’s convention in Colorado Springs, began a week of entertainment in Denver and northern Colorado. They tour the Denver mountain park system with the Denver Motor Club today and plan a dinner hosted by the Denver Press Club and the Colorado Editorial Association tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Denver
National Press Association
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Denver Motor Club
Denver Mountain Park
Denver Press Club
Colorado Editorial Association
Sentences Imposed by Inferior Court
In the inferior criminal court Monday Owen Pritchard on the charge of ming was fined 20 dollars or ten days and a default of payment went to jail. Annie McKeon known for frequent recorder and inferior court appearances was picked up as a vagrant and sent up for twenty days. Emma Johnson Mattie Brooks Sallie Bailey on the charge of vagrancy were each fined 5 dollars or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inferior Criminal Court
Owen Pritchard
Ming
Annie McKeon
Recorder’s Court
Emma Johnson
Mattie Brooks
Sallie Bailey
Reed and Giddens Declared Bankrupt in Federal Court
George B. Reed of Prichard and W. E. Giddens have been declared bankrupts in the United States district court after voluntary petitions. Reed reports liabilities of 300 dollars while Giddens lists 120 dollars. both claim no assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Reed
W. E. Giddens
Prichard
United States District Court
Reed
Giddens
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Restored Womanly Beauty
An advertisement claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound removes distressing symptoms of female troubles and restores vitality and beauty. It emphasizes the flashing eye elastic step and bright appearance as signs of health returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wreck of the Staples To Be Raised Before Auction
Agents of the Lapwing Towing and Wrecking Company will move to Secession Bend to raise the wreck of the carrier Staples sunk in a January boiler explosion near Poe's landing. The recovered hull and machinery will be shipped to Mobile for display ahead of a July 7 public sale by U S Marshal G B Deans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapwing Towing and Wrecking Company
Secession Bend
Tombybee River
Caealier
T. Staples
Poe's Landing
Mobile
United States
G. B. Deans
Mobile River Front
Personal notices brief travelers and wedding guests
I Sanders of this city has left to join his wife and two daughters in New York and expects to return next spring. Walter Blackmon, cartoonist of the Age Herald, Birmingham, passed through Mobile en route home from Weeks Bay where he left his wife for several weeks. Mrs. Juanita Curry visits relatives then returns to New Orleans. A L Shushan, Leon M Miller and others of New Orleans attend the wedding of Mr. Miller and Miss Leah Rosen in Mobile. Mr. and Mrs. A H Allen of Bagdad Fla stay at the Bienville for weeks. Dr. J W Lipscombe of Columbia Miss is in Mobile on business at the Battle House. D W Ryan and wife and J D Barry and wife of New Orleans are in Mobile for several days at the Battle House. Mrs. W B Reed of Lexington Miss visiting. Mrs. M F Woods of Pittsburg Pa visiting for a week at the Cawthon. M J McGrath of Mobile leaves for Pensacola to enter the marble business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Sanders
New York
Walter Blackmon
The
Age-Herald
Birmingham
Mobile
Weeks Bay
Baldwin County
Ala
Juanita Curry
B. D. Alvarez
G. J. Flournoy
New Orleans
A. L. Shushan
Leon M. Miller
D. Feldman
C. V. Friedlander
Joseph Fink
David R. Miller
Cawthon Hotel
Mr. Miller
Miss Leah Rosen
J. W. Lipscombe
Columbia, Miss
We Battle House
D. W. Ryan
J. D. Barry
Battle House
Twenty men sentenced to death in grand vizier murder
Constantinople reports twenty men were condemned by court martial for complicity in the assassination of Mahmoud Schefkt Pasha, the grand vizier. The ruling follows a formal trial and is part of ongoing security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Mahmoud Schefkt Pasha
Japanese official in New York on land ownership issue
The Japanese consul general welcomed Kuijiro Okazaki, a Japanese parliament member, who arrived to assess sentiment in the east and middle west on Japanese land ownership in the United States. He may meet tomorrow with Japanese boards of trade leaders J. Seyeda and T. Kamiya to discuss with the New York chamber of commerce president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Kuijiro Okazaki
East
Middle West
United States
New York Chamber of Commerce
Police Court Fines and Detentions From Monday Sessions
Police news lists several cases from the recorder s court Monday morning including b H Pake fined 10 dollars or 20 days for speeding. Thomas McMahon held to city court grand jury on liquor without license. Hugh Larney discharged for lack of evidence. H J Olensky and Reuben Kamil fined for disorderly conduct. Dominick Friday bonded or ten days hard labor. Eddie Fernandez referred to juvenile court. Ned Prim and Harvey Woodson ordered whipped after theft charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McMahon
Crenshaw
Bureh, Pearson and Lacey
Recorder
Lower Government Street
H. J. Olensky
Reuben Kamil
Kamil
M. Olenskys
Dominick
Edington
Mobile
Stevens brothers linked in bicycle theft case
LeRoy Stevens was arrested Sunday on a charge of stealing a bicycle from W. P. Horres but was discharged Monday morning. Clifford Stevens, his brother and a witness, was ordered arrested on a petit larceny charge. The case will be tried Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Stevens
W. P. Horres
Clifford Stevens
Negro boy given probation after knife assault charge
Hebert Nicholson was arrested on a charge of assault with a knife. He received three months probation and was ordered to report to the city probation officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebert Nicholson
Three Months Hard Labor for Larceny
Robert Stafford, described as a negro, received three months hard labor for larceny of a pair of trousers. H. J. Hamilton filed against him as complainant. He is also wanted on a grand larceny charge and a warrant will be issued to the sheriff after the sentence ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stafford
H. J. Hamilton
St.fford
Arrest of Henry White Ties Theft Probe to Suspected Crimes
Henry White, described as a dangerous and suspicious character, was arrested early Sunday by Detective C. K. Berge. Wash arraigned Monday with the case continued until Thursday as Berge ties White to a string of recent thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry White
C. K. Berge
Berge
White
Law Enforcement and Christian Duty in Upholding Laws
Rev. W. P. Wilks argues law enforcement reflects community will not laxity. He cites spitting penalties, delays in justice, police integrity, and the need for a pro law sentiment in Mobile, warning rulers that righteousness cannot be legislated by law alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Wilks
the Baptist Tabernacle
Mobile
United Voice of the People
Jesus
Christ
Motorboat Capsizes Off Parkville Killing Four
In Missouri River near Parkville a motorboat carrying Kenneth Lewis twenty two Loran Welker eighteen May Secrist and an unidentified woman from Kansas City Kansas overturned. The four were swept downstream and believed drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Kenneth Lewis
Loran Welker
May Secrist
Kan
Missouri River
Parkville
Striking Silk Worker Leader Quits after Judge Warning
Miss Hannah Silverman, seventeen year old leader of the Paterson silk strikers, pledged to a judge that she would not again join demonstrations. The judge warned her she was disgracing her parents and would be sent away if brought before him again.
Court docket and actions in Browne and Berney courts
The record lists motion dockets and calls for Tuesday in Circuit and Law Courts with cases including A P Bush versus Julia F Russell Nellie Wilson versus Grace M Moore and related matters. It notes demurrers sustained or overruled and motions to set aside judgments or set trial dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Browne
A. P. Bush
Julia F. Russell
Law and Equity Court
Berney
Nellie Wilson
Grace M. Moore
Harry Wilson
John J. Wilson
Moore- Haggerty Lumber Company
Republic Creosoting Company
Wiley Denmark
First
Gulfport Fertilizer Company
John T. McDonald
L. H
E. W. Faith
Kate Tourt
Mobile Register
Dixie Park
I. H. Pringle
R. B. Somerville
J. H. Pringle
W. S. Hedden
H H. Wefel
Equity
Louis Lossing
Chartie Belle Lossing
Charles D. McGraw
Als
John Verneuille
Chancery Court proceedings overview Monday
Smith chancellor presides over multiple petitions and decrees pro confesso including Pauline E Faith vs David W Perkins et al and Frank P Doyle vs Wilhelmina Doyle. Evelyn Mc Grath seeks removal of Lydia Goodman disability. register's reports and motions pending. Emily De Riviere and Wm A Blount cases read and laid over ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Smith
Pauline E. Faith
David W. Perkins
Evelyn McGrath
Lydia Goodman
John W. Collins
Lottie Collins
Register
Rudolph Rieman
Ella Rieman
Frank P. Doyle
Wilhelmina Doyle
Leigh
Emily de Riviere
Claire der. Darling
Wm. A. Blount
Catlre der. Darling
Referee's Report in Meyer Bankruptcy Confirmed
Judge Toulmin confirms referee R. T. Ervin report in Morris M. Meyer bankruptcy case. Meyer's composition offer to creditors is refused, restoring case to status as after the bankruptcy petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Ervin
Morris M. Meyer
Mobile
Harry T. Toulmin
United States District Court
Principles for shaping laws through living faith
The speaker urges Christians to model Jesus teachings rather than enforce laws. They argue duties include teaching and guiding societal thinking to inspire just laws, avoiding church led law enforcement and pulpit politics, and living by Jesus principles for all called by His name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Thinks Campaign Will Be Quieter in Alabama
State Senator Watt T. Brown of Ragland St Clair county visiting Mobile predicts a calmer opening campaign across Alabama. He as lieutenant governor hopeful says the next election may lack the bitterness seen in recent years as he travels and greets supporters while noting his stand on Mobile County issues during the last legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt T. Brown
Ragland
St. Clair County
Brown
Mobile
Mobile County
Alabama
City Briefs: Ross Illness Update and Local Incidents
Messages from Lexington VA report Jack F Ross Sr secretary of the Factors and Traders Insurance recovering from a fainting spell. Mobile residents note a pistol discharge in Orange Grove district spooking bystanders and a horse. Marriage licenses issued for Miller Rosen Seabury Bell Nolen. Bell and Nolen wed in probate court. C K Morse sues for damages 1000 dollars for May 1 auto collision on Lipscomb Street.
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Mobile
Lexington
Jack F. Ross, Sr
Factors and Traders’ Insurance Company
Virginia Military Institute
R. V. Taylor
Ross
Richard Taylor
John F. Egan
Claiborne Street
Kinneman
Orange Grove
David R. Miller
New Orleans
Leah C. Rosen
Clarence McKean
Florence Rennie Seabury
Whistler
Albert E. Bell
Little River
Ala
Katie Nolen
Atmore
Bell
Miss Nolen
Price Williams, Jr
T. L. McCants
Lipscomb Street
Conception
C. K. Morse
Law and Equity Court
Man Committed to Jail in Calvert Assault Case
Ed Arrington charged with assault to murder for allegedly stabbing Edward Richardson in Calvert Alabama. Justice of the Peace McRea ordered Arrington held in the county jail Monday as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Arrington
Edward Richardson
Calvert, Ala
Justice of the Peace
McRea
Richardson
Prize Drill Team of Mobile Rifles Formed
A meeting at the armory led by Captain Mahon organized the drill team of the Mobile Rifles. Members will wear white dress uniforms and begin drilling Thursday night to challenge the National Guard at Pensacola and units at Fort Barrancas. The team includes leaders from the old squad that won five of six prizes at a recent fair and is backed by local businessmen. Captain Mahon won a competitive shoot with service revolvers on the battalion range. Lieut. Col. Frank Maddox returned from Montgomery to confer with Col. Hubbard about the First Infantry encampment planned for this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Rifles
Mahon
Rifles
National Guard
Pensacola
Fort Barrancas
Battallion
Jack Mahon
Frank Maddox
Montgomery
Ala
G. J. Hubbard
First Infantry
Burial of Charles L. Yost in Prichard
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the family home in Prichard with Rev. J. M. Hall of the Baptist church presiding. Interment followed in Magnolia cemetery. Yost, 56, had run a Prichard grocery business for years. He is survived by his wife, one son William E. Yost of Kempton North Carolina four brothers Frederick Ollie Albert and William Yost of Prichard and two sisters Mrs J R Frank of Minneapolis Minnesota and Mrs J H Kopf of Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Yost
Prichard
J. M. Hall
The
Baptist Church
Magnolia Cemetery
William E. Yost
Kempton
N. C
Frederick
Ollie
Albert
William Yost
J. R. Frank
Minneapolis, Minn
J. H. Kopf
Mobile
Miss Mamie Kennedy Buried in Evergreen After Local Infirmary Death
The remains of Miss Mamie Kennedy 32 a Brooklyn Ala native died at a local infirmary on Saturday night were taken by Roche and Burke and sent to Evergreen Ala Monday night for interment accompanied by her mother and brother Ralph R Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Kennedy
Brooklyn
Ala
Roche & Burke
Evergreen
Ralph R. Kennedy
Death of T. D. Johnston Jr. in Mobile After Illness
Civil engineer T. D. Johnston Jr. died in Mobile after illness contracted in Tela Honduras. He arrived by fruit steamer Colombia last Friday and was moved ashore in an ambulance under United Fruit Co. direction. Dr. T. D. Johnston of Clarksville, Tenn., his father, arrived in Mobile, with friend C. K. Barnes of New Orleans present at death. Remains to be sent to Clarksville for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tela
Honduras
T. D. Johnston, Jr
Colombia
T. D. Nettles
United Fruit Company
T. D. Johnston
Clarksville
Tenn
Mobile
C. K. Barnes
New Orleans
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Adv
Mrs
A. H. Allen
Bagdad, Fla
the Bienville
W. B Reed
Miss
M. F. Woods
Pittsburg
M. J. McGrath
Pensacola, Fla
W. S. Carter
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enliners
Police News
B. H. Pake
L. S. Ludlow
Hugh Larney
J. R. McKay
Eddie Fernandez
Oliver Pistole
Ned Prim
Harvey Woodson
John Lincoln
Castoria
Rev
Miss Hannah .Silverman
National Toilet Company, Parts, Tena
Senator Brown
St. Clair
Fort Barancas
H. M. Price & CO
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