Meeting Parade Captains To Fix Details
All captains of the Preparedness Parade were notified to attend a 5 PM meeting at City Hall called by J C O'Connell to finalize parade organization and instructions. Nurses from Mobile Graduate Nurses Association, 112 members, plan to participate with at least 75 joining the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. O'Connell
Lyons
Mobile
Mobile Graduate Nurses’ Association
DeWitt Dillard
Cullen
Providence Infirmary
Parrish
Inge-Bondurant Sanatorium
Schalund
Southern Infirmary
Barnes
City Hospital
Dillard
Mobile Infirmary
Bradford
Lyons Park
Scott and
Government Streets
R. E. Daly, Jr
Raphael
Semmes Camp
United Confederate Veterans
Bay Minette
Barton Academy
A. G. Quinn
Gill Printing Company
Herve Charest
Abe Martin on Washington and Tawney Apple
Abe Martin notes George Washington never lied and calls him a poor business man. He adds Miss Tawney Apple is almost ugly enough to be a good stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washin'ton
Miss Tawney Apple
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Maria Louisa Smith
Mrs Maria Louisa Smith aged 71 lifelong Mobile resident died Tuesday at the family home 856 Delaware Street after a long illness. Survived by daughter Mrs Ida Russell two sons Samuel J and George H Smith the latter a night signal operator at the police station four grandchildren one sister Mrs Rome Moore and other relatives. She was a devout member of Johns Episcopal church. The funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Louisa Smith
Samuel J. Smith
Mobile
Delaware Street
Ida Russell
Samuel J
George H. Smith
Rome
Moore
John’s Episcopal Church
Funeral of Miss Annie F Jordan Held at St Patrick’s
Large attendance of friends and relatives filled St Patrick’s Catholic church for the funeral of Miss Annie F. Jordan. Rev Father Henry conducted the service and burial followed at the Catholic cemetery with many floral tributes. Pallbearers were John T Beer, Thomas E Smith, Dennis Connors, Edward Hogan, Charles Hall, Frank Swann, T F McKay and Patrick Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie F. Jordan
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Father Henry
Messrs
John T. Beer
Thomas E. Smith
Dennis Connors
Edward Hogan
Charles Hall
Frank Swann
T. F. McKay
Patrick Collins
Funeral for Harry J. Cashman Attended by Many
The funeral for Mr. Harry J. Cashman, held after noon, drew many friends and relatives from other cities. Rabbi A. G. Moses led the service at 53 South Jackson Street home. Burial followed at the Hebrew cemetery with numerous floral offerings. Pallbearers included M. Goldman and Gus D. Levy of New Orleans, J. M. Friedman, H. M. Hopper, H. A. Forchheimer, and H. M. Friedenthal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Cashman
A. G. Moses
South Jackson Street
Hebrew Cemetery
Messrs. M. Goldman
Gus D. Levy
New Orleans
J. M. Friedman
H. M. Hopper
H. A. Forchheimer
H. M. Friedenthal
Burial of Mrs. Martha J. Courtney
Rev. O. C. McGehee officiated at the funeral for Mrs. Martha J. Courtney held Monday at 5 PM at her residence 310 Congress street. Burial followed in Magnolia cemetery. Floral offerings were described as very beautiful. Pallbearers named M. H. Walker O. W. Hogue E. C. Broadbeck J. W. Hinkle and E. O. Boyett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Courtney
O. C. McGehee
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Martha J. Courtney
Congress Street
Magnolia Cemetery
Messrs
M. H. Walker
O. W. Hogue
E. C. Brodbeck
J. W. Hinkle and
E. O. Boyett
Burial of Ma Antoinette Southall at Magnolia Cemetery
The child Ma Antoinette Southall daughter of J. R. and Mary Mc Cowin Southall was buried Monday afternoon at Magnolia cemetery. Flowers covered the tomb after the funeral from the family home at 48 Old Shell Road at 5 30 o'clock with Very Rev G C Tucker rector of St Johns Episcopal Church officiating. The death occurred Sunday afternoon at 5 30 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Antoinette
J. R
Mary McCowin Southall
Magnolia Cemetery
Old Shell Road
G. C. Tucker
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mrs Ellie Cronin Davis Dies in Mobile Infirmary
Mrs Ellie Cronin Davis wife of J L Davis a Mobile native died Monday night after weeks of illness in a local infirmary She is survived by her parents five sisters two brothers and three children A lifelong Catholic and church choir member she was active in St Josephs Catholic Church and the St Josephs Ladies Mutual Benevolent Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie Cronin Davis
J. L. Davis
Mobile
John P. Cronin
Death of Charles O. Fulton in Mobile
Charles Osgood Fulton, 64, native of Mobile, died Monday at his sister Mrs J A Pettus home at 804 Palmetto street after a long illness. He is survived by his sister and numerous nieces and nephews. The funeral will be Tuesday at 5 PM conducted by Rev. Henry Wade Du Bose. Burial will be in Magnolia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles O. Fulton
Charles Osgood Fulton
Mobile
J. A. Pettus
Palmetto Street
Henry Wade du Bose
Government-street Presbyterian Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Burial of Mrs. Sarah F. Blalack in Magnolia Cemetery
The funeral for Mrs. Sarah F. Blalack was held Tuesday at 10 from her son's home on Monroe and Cedar then at St. John’s Episcopal Church. Very Rev G C Tucker presided. Burial followed at Magnolia Cemetery with floral tributes. Nephews Moe age u P F Farrell W E Brogley G H Blalack J W Blalack F L Tapia attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age U
P. F. Farrell
W. E. Brogley
G. H. Blalack
J. W. Blalack
F. L. Tapia
Anti-Saloon League Opens Seventeenth Annual Convention
In Indianapolis on June 27 the Anti-Saloon League of America opened its seventeenth annual convention. The group discussed the liquor traffic and asserted prohibition would soon drive the industry out of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Anti-Saloon League of America
America
Carranza Frees Jailed Men in Mexican Army Recruitment Push
In Nogales Arizona authorities freed inmates from jails on Monday amid reports they will be recruited to join the Mexican army. The releases come as part of a push to bolster forces and include men from Redhae area jails, with details still unfolding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
Seea
Redhae
Saener
Villista Leaders Join Carranza's Army in El Paso
In El Paso evidence grows that war between Villa and Carranza factions may be ending. Wealthy exiles who supported Villa before Juarez surrender have crossed the border and are welcomed by the de facto government. Villa himself has not joined but operates with troops in southern Chihuahua. Generals Medinavieta and Robles are rumored to receive command in General Trevino's northern army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
United States
Carranza
Villa
Juarez
Rio Grande
Carranaz
Chihuahua
Rio Florido
Manuel Medinavieta
Villas
Jose Ysabel Robles
Gutierrez
Francisco Gonzales
General Trevino
Mexican forces at Bustillos shielded by ex bandits and Villa allies
Private advices report several hundred men among ten thousand Mexican troops massed at Bustillos near Chihuahua City. They allegedly include ex bandit remnants and former Villa leaders Calexico Coras and Canuto Reyes, who were granted amnesty by General Trevino. General Marcelo Caraveo, ex Orozco adherent, commands at Villa Ahumada base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bustillos
Chihuahua City
Capital
Pershing
Calexico
Coras
Canuto “Reyes
Villa
Heaviest Guard Yet at International Bridges
Reports describe a large force bivouacked near the two international bridges after the withdrawal of most of the former garrison to Villa Ahumada, 83 miles south. Preparations for reception of state troops and two extra artillery batteries continue, with arrivals expected in El Paso tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Villa Ahumada
Fifth Field Artillery
el Paso
Science as Detective in Aircrew Selection Tests
The article describes tests for airman selection using an electro magnetic pointer to measure response to sound sight and touch. Acceptable times are 0.15 seconds for touch or hearing and 0.19 seconds for sight, with higher rejections. An ergograph tests fatigue, while endurance of arms and fingers is key for cockpit control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosso and
Camus
Fashions or Health on the Woman's Page
The article stresses health as the top concern on the Woman's Page not fashions. It notes women seek guidance on preserving health and how others recovered from ailments with remedies like E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Pinkham
Local Fraternal and Masonic Meetings Listed
A listing of tonight's gatherings across Whistler and Dauphin Street areas includes I O C F and Masonic lodges, Woodmen groups, Moose and Red Men assemblies, painters and decoraters union branches, Locomotive engineers, Gulfey division, Y M C A hall events, and Eastern Star chapters with times around 7:30 or 8 PM at various halls and temples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. O. F.—Mechanice’ Lodge
Whistler
Mobile Council
Dauphin
St. Emanuel
K Mobile Temple
Bytian Bere
P. Hall Tae Iee Heen Lodge
Wernttt
St. Cis Street
Woodmen of the World
Palm Grove
Moose Hall
Masonic—Howard Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temp Brotherhood of Painters
Mobile
Central Trades Council
neers—Gulfey Division
Central Trades Farees
Improved Order of Red Men—Tusoe Tribe
Temperance Woodmen Circle
Palm Link
Masonic—Veritas
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Alabama
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Transcontinental Lines Ordered to Raise Rates
Washington date June 27 interstate commerce commission held that water competition between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts has been destroyed under present conditions and ordered the transcontinental railroads to revise their east to west rates by September 1 so they will not exceed rates to intermediate points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pacific Coast
Red Cross Movements Kept Secret Amid War Efforts
The War Department hides Red Cross movements with secrecy alongside regular troops and the national guard. Red Cross officials are told to guard information on force dispositions as it could reveal troop deployment points. The organization has 6 000 nurses enrolled ready to respond if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
War Department
Red Cross
Regular Army
National Guard
Punch Board Men Fined by Recorder in Gambling Case
Joe Essier William McKeever and J C McAleer appeared in recorder s court on charges of permitting gaming. Evidence showed they operated punch board lotteries at multiple sites. Each defendant received a $5 fine which was paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Essier
William McKeever
J. C. McAleer
Recorder’s Court
Warned of Lighthouses Along the Mexican Coast
A wireless message sent to ships warns not to rely on all Mexican coast lighthouses. The Navy Dept said a few have been extinguished and others altered so their characteristics cannot be trusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Never Neglect Colds Promptly to Avoid Serious Lung Trouble
The notice warns that heavy colds can lead to pulmonary illnesses and asthma if untreated. Eckman's Alterative is praised for restoring resistance, with lime-based formula and no narcotics. Sold by R. L. Braswell and leading druggists. Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
R. L. Braswell
Eckman Laboratory
Philadephia
Mexico accuses U S of pressing Latin nations for aid
Buenos Ayres June 27 Foreign Minister Jose Luis Murature received a Mexican note from Foreign Minister Aguilar appealing for Latin American government support in Mexico’s dispute with the United States. Aguilar says the U S seeks to back weak countries to press claims on Mexican citizens. Murature also received a telegram from Argentine Minister Naon hoping for peaceful resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Jose Luis Murature
Canaldo Aguilar
Mexico
United States
General Aguilay
Murature
Romulo 8. Naon
Washington
Foreign Minister Aguilar Reveals Messages to Latin America
Mexico City reports on June 27 that Foreign Minister Aguilar publicly disclosed messages sent to Latin American nations. The notes indicate diplomatic channels discussing cooperation and regional concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Aguilar
French and British Ships Torpedoed Near Marseille
June 27 report says the French steamer Fournel and the English steamer Cardiff were sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean. The Ville de Marseille carrying 52 passengers was pursued and cannonaded but escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Fournel
Cardiff
Latin American mediation offers amid US Mexico crisis
Messages to South American mediators denounce US perfidy and troop buildup along the border after the Matamoros incident. Mexico vows to defend sovereignty and peace, while Eliseo Arredondo coordinates with Latin American colleagues to prevent war and safeguard regional dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Matamoros
Eliseo Arredondo
Washington
Roosevelt Dines With Hughes Aide In New York Dinner Set
In New York on June 27 Roosevelt agreed to a dinner with Charles Hughe at his hotel at 7:20 tonight. Only the candidate and the car will attend the dinner, to be held at Hughes’ hotel. A national committee subcommittee, directing the organization, named William R. Wilcox as first choice for the chair. Hughes hosted callers including Rep Slemp of Virginia and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Charles
Hughe
Mr. Hughes
National Committee
William R. Wilcox
Public Service
Hughes
Represen Slemp
Virginia
Austin Neseee
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Cutiura
U. 8
Kate G. Hogan
Quick Transfer CO
Abe Martin
A. F. Jordan
H. J. Cashman
Anti-Saloon Leaguers
Villista
Transcontinental Lines
Punch Board
Mexican
U.S
Cand
Reese
Vince
L. Hammel Dry Goods Co
Ruses
Asheville
MN. C
J. B. Erwin
Southern Railway
St. Francis St. Throwgh Dairy
Palm Beach
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