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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1915

Page

6

Yacht Club Social Amid Rain and Fashion Notes

A rainy but well attended gathering at the Yacht Club featured a crowd including Ginnios Murray Lucy Knlight Rush Brown Marone Josephine Leitherbury Elizabeth Imogene Little Helen Minis Woolf Maudie Woolf Kathighes Mabel Goode Adelaide Kleen Browne Gladysea Smith Edith Dresden of St Mo Helen Roddie Nashville Sarah Turner Vinegar Ala Gari Holzborn Ed Percy Gee Leasene Jno Bell Wilmer Inge Walter Toxey Hugh Fonteg Frank McConnell Jim Duggan C Wright Jerry Donovan Jnc Baumhauer Will Baumhauer Arthur Kimball Hardy Smith Henry Kea Geo Izard Henry Izard and more. A column on sport shirt fashion notes the shift toward low necks and short sleeves for men, sparking discussion about women’s dress. Also features on social entertainments, weddings plans, and local arrivals and departures.

Yacht Club Ollowing Ginnios Murray Lucy Knlight Rush Ainie Brown Marone Josephine Ar Gari Holzborn Ed Percy Gee Leasene Jno P. Bell Wilmer Ivis Grease Inge Walter Toxey Hugh Fonteg Frank McConnell Jim Duggan C. Wright Jerry Donovan Jnc

Anti-Kamala Tablets Promised Relief for Headaches

The ad claims thousands suffer headaches daily weekly or monthly and doctors cannot always find causes. It urges taking Anti Kamala or AK Tablets, available at druggists in various quantities, promising relief and permanent cures for headaches and sick headaches.

Janse

Mississippi Chancellor Bars Ticket Penalty in Rail Travel

Chancellor O B Taylor in Jackson Mississippi ruled railroads may not impose a 10 cent cash penalty on passengers who do not buy tickets at stations. He said state law limits per mile charges and the extra 10 cent fare is unlawful, restricting penalties to 3 cents per mile.

Jackson Miss O. B. Taylor Mississippi

Archbishop Quigley Improves Yet No Hope Seen

Rochester dispatch reports Archbishop James E. Quigley improving but doctors say no hope remains. Overnight bulletin said he was comfortable and brighter, but a positive prognosis was not expected.

Quigley Rochester N. Y James E. Quigley

Kentucky Distillers Agree to 1916 Production Cut

In Louisville on June 30, Kentucky whiskey production is cut to 33 1 8 percent of the 1916 average from a nominal 40,000,000 gallons. Distillers cite excess crops and high grain prices as reasons, noting a 65 percent reduction for the current fiscal year due to prior oversupply.

Louisville Kentucky

Tsing Tau Refugees Leave New York for Copenhagen

Seventy seven German refugees from Taing Tau, seized by the Japanese, aboard the Frederick VIII sail to Copenhagen via New York. They arrived from San Francisco, led by Frau Hedwig Meyer-Waldeck and include ten German army and navy surgeons and fifty two German sanitary corps men.

New York Taing Tau Copenhagen San Francisco Frau Hedwig Meyer-Waldeck Kiau Chau

German medical contingent sails from San Francisco

The last of the German doctors and hospital nurses from Tsingtau depart for New York en route to Germany. The 102 member party arrives in San Francisco from the Orient and is led by Dr. L. Foerster, surgeon general of the German Far East forces, with several members traveling with families.

San Francisco Tsing ‘Tau New York Germany Orient L. Foerster Far East

Architects seek Chamber motion on billboard removal in Mobile

The ways and means committee of the Mobile Chamber of Commerce and the Home Economics Club announce plans to seek affiliation with the American Institute of Architects. Local architect John A. Wetzel writes Chairman J. Leslie Taylor urging a legislative appeal if authorities lack power to remove billboards on principal streets.

American Institute of Architects Ways and Means Chamber of Commerce Home Economics Club Mobile John A. Wetzel J. Leslie Taylor

Willard Seeks $100000 After Arm Title Win

Rochester June report: Jess Willard world heavyweight champion assigns a total $100000 value to his two arms that earned him the Havana title. He applies for a one year policy with Rochester insurance for $50000 on each arm.

Rochester N. Y Jess Willard Havana Rochester Insurance

Aldrich-Vreeland Law Dies At Midnight

Washington reports the Aldrich-Vreeland emergency currency law ends at midnight after distributing nearly 400 million dollars in its early wartime period. Most currency issued has been retired and redemption is expected in days. Five hundred million in notes remain on hand for operation and future expansion will be handled by the Federal Reserve system.

Myers Memorial Church Ida Mai Gurganus Alvah B. Reed Miss Gurganus Sallie D Combs Meridian Manley Hetfield Minnie Brance Lorena Gaston Milah Sheldt Minnie Lee Martin Guy Hurlbutt W. M. Gaston Sallie Combs New Orleans Killarney Washington Treasury Federal Reserve System

Prisoners Escape From Dothan Jail In Alabama

Federal prisoner Filmore Wilson and county inmates Joe Benton and Jim Sloan escaped Houston County Jail Dothan Alabama by sawing through a window bars. A blanket lowered to ground and wall sealed. bloodhounds followed trail to railroad tracks but lost it.

Montgomery Ala Filmore Wilson Joe Benton Jim Sloan Houston Dothan

Store Burglary Report Near Bradg Street Under Probe

Police investigate a burglary at a liquor store on Erie Street and Magnolias Streets. The intruder is unknown, and authorities filed the report with the department as they pursue leads.

Robert P. Bradg Erie Magnolias

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