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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1913

Page

2

Motion Refused in Citronelle Case

Frank L. Allen of Citronelle had his request to raise an injunction bond denied by Judge Saffeldcney in the law and equity court. H. W. Macon and W. H. Rowe obtained the injunction against Allen restraining liquor sales, bond fixed at 600 dollars. Allen sought 6000 dollars, claiming stock value covered the bond. An appeal is pending and will be heard at the supreme court recess session.

Frank L. Allen Citronelle Saffeld Cney Law and Equity H. W. Macon W. H. Rowe Allen Supreme Court

Hammel's Opening Showcases Spring Fashion Luxe

Lucia Robbins reports L Hammels latest fashion opening on Royal Street displays ribbons and flowers in bold spring palettes. The window displays feature satin ribbons, belts and bows alongside exotic floral tones including black daisies and purple poppies. Hats and headpieces draw admiration as designers unveil chic yet daring styles suited for sunlit days.

Royal Street Mary Duck Nattler Nell Rose

Utterly Wretched Prostration Healed by Hood's Sarsaparilla

Minerva Reminger of Upper Bern wa writes of long prostration and bread and beef tea diet. After trying many remedies she found relief with Hood's Sarsaparilla and says she is now cured. The advertisement touts blood purification and strength via Hood's Sarsaparilla and Sarsatabs.

Minerva Reminger Upper Bern Hood

Eggs Rise as Hens Work Overtime in Own Comedy

An old carpenter at the Curb Stone Club jokes about high living and high costs. He boasts his hens are worth their weight in gold and, after a sign reading Eggs 10 Cents a Dozen, the birds supposedly start laying two to three eggs daily and some even work nights.

Parkis

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Claim Gentle Constipation Relief

Puts Liver and Bowels in Condition with mild yet certain action. Claims to help all ages and genders, improving dizziness biliousness sick headache and skin. Physicians in Hot Springs Arkansas endorse and druggists sell for 25 cents with mail orders available from Hot Springs Chemical Co.

Hot Springs Arkansas Hot Springs Chemical Co Ark

Hats and fashions spark a vivid spring palette in Hammel display

War era style fuels Balkan and Turkish hat motifs with bright colored straws and plumes. Bolero shapes and early Victorian aspects appear in Leghorn plateaus and chiffon crowns as Paris designers like Drecoll and Poiret influence Hammel's window showcase.

Nana Hammel Paris Down By the Sea Hammel Drecoll Raquin Poiret Paquin Maison Drecoll

Booster Train Trip Mobilizes Local Merchants

Local expansionists sign up for the Mississippi booster trip on March 16. More than twenty businesses signed Tuesday, with committee reports, rail plan, Biloxi stop, Gulfport stay, and coast campaign. Participants include Mobile Register, The Mobile Item, and numerous merchants.

Mississippi Irman Jacob Reiss Chamber of Commerce and Business League Reiss Card Mobile Biloxi Louisville and Nashville Railroad Boosters Commercial Club Gulfport W. B. McAtee B. J. Schwarz E. O

Civic League probes beach road revetment plans vote

Mobile County Civic League leaders press property owners to contest Commissioner Gaillard's remark about voting on a beach road revetment at Mississippi Sound. The meeting seeks Dew’s preexisting action and cost estimates of 310,000 for a concrete seawall and Cypress bulkhead.

J. A. Joullian Mobile County Civic League S. P. Gaillard Mississippi Sound Charles Dew Gaillard Dew Prichett Relef Pritchett Nves

Body of Unknown Man Recovered From River Near Canal Street

The body of an unknown white man was found floating in the river off Canal Street Monday morning around 8:30 by Captain Pete Billie, a oysterman. Coroner H. P. was notified and will conduct an autopsy.

Canal Stret Pete Billie H. P

Southern Grocers to Be Tried Saturday

Special to The Item. Birmingham March 4 Judge W I Grubb set next Saturday for contempt hearings against members of the Southern Wholesale Grocers Association at the March term of the U S court here Many answers have been filed Walker Percy leads the defense Anton G Clabaugh the special attorney will stay in Birmingham until the case is heard

Birmingham Ala Mareh United States W. I. Grubb Southern Wholesale Grocers Association Walker Percy Anton G. Clabaugh

Praise for Clayton for Work in Congress

At a Birmingham Pastors Union meeting on March 4 resolutions thanked Congressman Clayton for supporting the Webb bill prohibiting liquor shipment from wet to dry areas. The union also formed a committee to meet with local theater owners to promote better understanding and potentially allow Sunday pictures.

Birmingham Ala Pastors’ Union of Clayton Webb Moving Picture Show Sunys

Fine Remedy for A Backward Child

A discussion on treating backward children through health improvement and proper nutrition. Emphasizes digestion, bowel function, and fresh air, with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a favored laxative tonic. Endorses its safety for infants and adults and notes price and availability.

Caldwell J. E. Brunty 9Th Ave Nashville Tenn

Mass meeting to discuss Crichton public schools

Crichton citizens are invited to an open meeting in Odd Fellows hall Tuesday night to discuss public school improvements. Several strong speakers are expected to address residents about suburban school betterment priorities.

Crichton Odd Fellows Hall

Recreation movement keynote at Mobile sociology meeting

Gail lard Hamilton urged condemnation of property if needed to secure space for playgrounds at the Mobile Society for the Study of Municipal Sociology meeting. The weekly gathering at the YMCA featured this call to advance urban recreation facilities.

Mobile Society For Y. M.C

Meeting set to reopen restricted district debate

Discussion on the restricted district continues as Mayor Schwars and Police Chief Crenshaw say the issue is solved. A Committee of 100 will reconvene Tuesday at the Y M C A to consider a campaign against vice with sub committees likely to be formed to manage details.

Schwars Crenshaw

Prohibition Ign Appeal Case in City Court

The case against it and Frank Levene charged at the prohibition Ign appeal were called in City court Tuesday and continued Thursday next. These men have been fined $50 and costs on science gathered by Special agent John New of the Retail Liquor Dealers Association. the cases will again be aired before a jury.

Frank Levene Art John New Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association

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Goldstein’s Oldstein Jewelern Ctronelle Berney Hapola Veld Abel GEO. A. Dickel & Co., Distillers Nashville, Tenn Richard Liquor Co Distributors Commerce Lucia Robbins M Ohile L. Hammel Pa‘belle Curbstone Club THE Bank OF Mobile National Banking Association Copenhagen Hammer Beacon Shoes Jin Addvanc F. M. Shoe Co Cee Eee Iaotice Beacon Shoe Store Dauphin Street Civic League Beach Road Congress W. B. Caldwell Washington St. Monticello Harry Brunty Victor Parr Parr Recorders Court John Matthews J. W. Glover Plateau Justice of the Peace F. T. Perkins Carver Joe Gibbs Jasper Johnson South Jefferson Street James O’grady Theodore Gebhardt Hose Company No. 7 Horlick’s Horlick First National Bank First National Bank OF Mobile Alabama Cawthon's Mr. Franklin Sparkling W. Gorge Boden Bell
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