Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Mobile Item in Mobile, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1914

Page

17

Boys Kill Turk 10 Defend the Cross

Two Armenian youths Nishan Aprahanian sixteen and Manoog Garabedian seventeen killed a Turk youth Issnayel Sunlu Xada after confessing to police. They claimed they were defending their faith and had sworn an oath to the cross. Sunlu Xada’s body was found in a field and the father reported his son’s admission. The boys said they acted in Turkey to fight for their faith and stabbed him to death.

Watertown Mass Nishan Aprahanian Manoog Garabedian Issnayel Sunlu-Xada Sunlu-Xada Lan Garabedian Amaitar Turkey Swalu-Xada

Armor Clad Man Threatens Two Officials in Eyewitness Case

Henry Geertsema, a Holland farmer, wearing home made zinc armor, entered the real estate office of H B Scudder & Co in North Yakima Washington and threatened to shoot Judge Preble and Colonel Scudder. He was disarmed and arrested on an insanity charge after police found armor in his possession.

North Yakima Wash Henry Geertsema H. B. Scudder & Co Marshall K. Scudder Scudder Judge Preble Washington Volunteers Geertsema Colonel Scudder H. B. Scudder Geersteman

Taft Heads Organization to Simplify the Law

New York born report states the American Academy of Jurisprudence was formed to restate federal and state law in concise language. Taft was elected president with Alton Parker and Frederick Lehmann as first vice presidents, Andrews secretary, Morse treasurer.

New York American Academy of Jurisprudence William Howard Taft Alton B. Parker Frederick W. Lehmann James de Witt Andrews Waldo G. Morse Heid Bar Association West Forty Fourth Street Taft Elihu Root Legal Academy St. Louis American Bar Association Committee On Classification of Law Congress J. de Witt Andrews Henry Wade Rogers Samuel Williston Cambridge Mass Roscoe Pound E. A. Harriman New Haven H. M. Bates Ann Arbor

Great Protestant Bible Conference Opens in Atlanta

Dr. Rich ard Orme Flinn announces from Nashville final plans for Atlanta Bible Conference week starting Sunday at Tabernacle. Dr. G Campbell Morgan will speak as 5 090 attend. The event runs through March 8 with five sessions daily and broad out of town attendance.

Atlanta Richard Orme Flinn G. Campbell Morgan London England Savonarola Georgia

Painless surgery claim hailed by Dr Reed in Cincinnati

Dr Charles A L Reed announced a method he calls anesthesia that makes surgery pain free both during and after. In demonstrations at Cincinnati General Hospital he reported success in abdominal and pelvic operations and in cancer removal. A patient woke without pain and planned to attend an evening concert.

Cincinnati Ohio Chas A. L. Reed Cincinnati General Hospital Mme!’ Tetraxzini Reed American Medical Association

Invents new life preservers in Carolina demonstration

Asheville, Feb 28. Government to study a new life preserver by J W Buchanan unveiled in the Swannanoa river for Representative James M Gudger Jr The suit is fleece lined and vulcanized with a food and drink compartment claimed to sustain a person a week in rough seas W J Staples tested it in icy water over an hour as snow fell and winds blew He asserts salt in the suit could keep a wearer alive a week regardless of water temp or waves.

Asheville N. C J. W. Buchanan Swannanoa James M. Gudger, Jr W. J. Staples

Danish Versailles at Frederiksborg planned

Dr Carl Jacobsen Denmark's art patron planned a Danish Versailles at Frederiksborg to honor his services to the nation. The Carlsberg fund provides the capital to realize the project with works by leading landscape artists and sculptors.

Copenhagen Carl Jacobsen Denmark Carlsberg Fund Jacobsen Dr. Jacobsen Frederiksborg Versailles Park

Woman Must Live On 518 000 A Year

New York February 28 Justice Cohaj ruled in the supreme court that Mrs Ethel Dana Shepherd who inherited 24000 a year from her foster father does not need more than 18600 for support though she ran up about 75000 debt while the income was paid The court decided she can spare 250 a month and set her monthly income at 1650 until judgments are paid with creditors led by Gorham Co seeking to apply the rest to debts

New York Ethel Dana Shepherd William B. Dana Justice Cohaj Supreme Court

The Time Your Wife St er At Proper Chibs No Wi

Ada Patterson argues women’s clubs serve civic aims beyond social life. She cites New York groups and others like Chicago City Club and Southern California clubs promoting municipal housing, education, and home economies. She notes men often misjudge housework and praises organized women’s impact on policy and public welfare.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Massachusetts Munn & Co F St Washington, D. C Graham- Rush Store Graham- Rush Dauphin Street Biffle MR. Taft Great Protestant Bible Conference United States Iea Justice Cohalah Ada Patterson Socilety Citiienship Round Table Pure Woen City Club of Chicago Southern Callinia Reform and Austria Louisville University of Pittsburg Hostetter National Banking Association Mobile Ala Resources U.S Michael J. McDermott Alfred L. Staples John J. Blacksher The Blacksher Company James J. Feore Abraham G. Levy Capitaliat Bank of Mobile Joseph H. Lyons Thos. J. O'Connor Robt W. Byrne Ass’t. Cashier N. B E. S. Feagin Andrew van Antwerp van Antwerp Drug Cee. Rae Robt. M. Weinacke Messrs. Weinacker Brothers Thos. J. Potter the .Yeend- Potter Company, Inc
Search Courier

Search the The Mobile Item Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Mobile Item?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication