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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

7

Becker Case May Go to High Court

New York reports Becker's counsel weighing an appeal to the U S Supreme Court to halt his July execution for Herman Rosenthal's murder. A habeas corpus or writ of error could stay the sentence if new evidence via a Sing Sing prisoner letter is allowed, but action waits on clemency plea to Governor Whitman.

U. S. Supreme Court New York Charles Becker United States Supreme Court Becker Herman Rosenthal Sing Sing Jack Rose Harry Vallon Bridgie Webber Rosenthal Supreme Court Whitman

Double Header Set For Southern League Saturday

There will be no game today but a double header tomorrow with the first game starting at 2 15. The Atlanta and Mobile teams are boosted for the event and fans can expect lively ball action.

Atlanta Mobile

Skilled Arsenal Employes Leave For Private Firms

Scores of skilled workers quit the Frankfort government arsenal to take jobs with private munitions firms. Twenty in the machine shop and twenty-five in the fuse department resigned, drawn by higher three year contracts. Arsenal officials cite a labor shortage and investigate a wage-promise issue. Colonel Montgomery recommends a 25 percent wage increase.

Philadelphia Frankfort Fuse Department Montgomery Arsenal Washington U. 8 District Court SO. Dist Alabama H. L. Puckett L. Puckett

New Orleans and New York Cotton Markets Sway Amid Weaker Prices

Friday closing notes show New Orleans cotton drifting as prices fell 4 to 9 points with near months weakest while short covering later steadied the market. New York futures opened steady then eased, with July notices light and Liverpool demand offsetting losses, spot cotton quiet at 9.45 middling and overall activity mixed across regions.

Mon Ta Armerican Lowes New York Liverpool Pth

President Wilson Seen Planning Action on Mexican Affairs

Washington reports suggest President Wilson will decide on action regarding Mexican affairs after his July return from the summer White House at Cornish. Diplomatic circles note investigations into famine relief versus munitions exports, with claims that in early 1915 Cuba received $400000 worth of food from Carranza territory.

Washington Wilson Ine White House Cornish Cuba Carranza

Carmichael Attends Executive Session No Statement Given

Speaker A. H. Carmichael attended an executive session of the legislative investigating committee as an ex officio member. No statement was released after the meeting. Theo Lacy is expected to testify tomorrow at 10 o’clock regarding alleged removal of over 100000 in state funds. Willie Spates and Elijah Gibbe were convicted Friday in city court of burglarizing Thomas Steele’s store on Chinquapin and Monday streets and stealing lamp chimneys.

Montgomery A. H. Carmichael House of Representatives Legislative Investigating Committee Carmichael Theo Lacy State Convict Department Willie Spates Elijah Gibbe Thomas Steele

Savannah market prices and goods list from June 95

A scattered Savannah market column lists varied produce and goods with prices including lemons, garlic, potatoes, beans, evaporated fruits, and poultry. Values are given per crate per sack or per pound, with several line items incomplete or garbled.

Warley Fruit and Produce Company California

Hard Work and Domestic Duties Highlighted

A description emphasizes the challenges of housework and manual tasks. It notes dirt dust and stains from everyday chores like painting and printing ink, which soil hands and require effort to clean. The piece reflects on the labor involved in maintaining a home.

Weather River Forecast and Summer Temps

The Tombigbee river area shows little change in the next 36 hours. High barometer dominates the eastern United States with fair cool weather in the north and scattered showers and heat in the south. A maximum of 94 degrees was reported in New Orleans and Apalachicola, while Phoenix topped 102 as Albert Ashenberger, Local Forecaster, notes North Pacific high pressure and Rocky Mountain low pressure regions.

Tombigbee Alabama United States New Orleans Apalachicola Fla North Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain Phoenix Ariz Albert Ashenberger Weather Bureau

Yale Juniors Beat Harvard Eight At New London Regatta

Yale juniors won the annual regatta in New London Connecticut defeating Harvard by three quarters of a length in a two mile race. Official times showed Yale 10 40 and Harvard 10 48 as rough water delayed the freshman event and kept first year crews off the course. The junior race featured Yale in the lead throughout with Harvard briefly showing form but lacking power.

New London Genn Yale Ard Harvard

Man Arrested in Cedar Avenue Daylight Burglary

Michael Johnson reportedly robbed the Cedar near Belleview home of Joe Sangreuber in daylight around 2 o'clock Thursday noon. A description spread along Bay Shell Road and to South Ma ra. erle, where Johansen was identified as the suspect and jailed by Deputy Sheriff. Police found jewelry from the Langrouber home and $2 in the prisoner’s possession.

Michael Johnson Cedar Belleview Joe Sangre C. PR. Frederic Bay Shell Road Mra Erle Johansen Oneinen

City Brevities Enroute from Poppyville to Prattville

Sheriff D B Chambliss of Autauga County Alabama passed through Mobile Thursday night with John McDonald in custody. McDonald is held at Prattville on indictment charging grand jury action.

Legislature of Alabama Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners Mobile County Mobile Mobile, But Without the Corporate Limits of the City of Poppyville Mies Prattville D. B. Chambliss Autauga County Ala John MicDonald

Henderson Looks To Return From Auto Tour

Governor Henderson is expected to return to Montgomery early next week after a motor trip through Tennessee and north Alabama. He will not be at Chattanooga and will depart there for Birmingham with passengers Mr and Mrs Richard Massie of Birmingham and Dr and Mrs Weeden of Troy.

Montgomery Henderson Tennessee Alabama Chattanooga Birmingham Henderson Automobile Party Richard Massie Weeden Troy

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