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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1913

Page

3

Harmonious House Caucus Renominates Members for 63rd Congress

In a six hour caucus, 270 of 290 Democratic House members backed renominations. Speaker Champ Clark of Missouri and the full Ways and Means slate led by Francis B. Harrison and Cordell Hull were named for April ratification, with key officers and offices also reaffirmed.

Associated Press Washington Clark Representative Underwood Alabama Ways and Means House Champ Clark Missouri Underwood Repchairman Francis B. Harrison New York Dorsey W. Shackleford Claude Kitchin North Carolina Henry T. Rainey Mllinois Lincoln Dixon Indiana Cordell Hull Tennessee W. S. Hammond Minnesota Andrew J. Peters Massachusetts A. Mitchell Palmer Pennsylvania Timothy T. Ansberry Ohio John S. Garner Texas James W. Collier Mississippi Augustus ©. Stanley Kentucky South Trimble J. J. Sinnott Virginia Robert B. Gordon William M. Dunbar Georgia Henry N. Couden D. C

Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised for Cures and Wide Sale

The remedy is acclaimed for effective relief from coughs colds and croup and is widely sold by all dealers. It is dependable and has earned a strong reputation through extensive use and proven results.

Chamberlain Dr. King J. J. Owens Allendale S. C

Sugar duties suit filed against American Sugar Refining Co

A federal suit seeks 100000 in customs duties alleged to be due the government from sugar imports through fraudulent sampling. The American Sugar Refining Company denies any fraud by its officers or agents.

New Orleans Federal District Court American Sugar Refining Company

Colorado Senate Bans Boxing Under State Commission

The Colorado senate killed the bill to permit boxing contests under state supervision by a state commission, ending a pending measure in Denver.

Colorado Denver Col Colorado Senate

Friedmann May Test Cure For Tuberculosis In New York

New York health authorities granted Dr. F F Friedmann permission to test his claimed tuberculosis cure in a city hospital if he proceeds. The board will allow testing on animals first and any hospital appointing him as resident physician must address licensing issues. Finlay says Ottawa offers him free physician status if tests occur there.

Associated Press New York F. F. Friedmann Berlin Friedmann New York County Medical Society Dr. Friedmann Board of Health Charles E. Finlay Ottawa Canada

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised as Superior

A testimonial that Cham berlain s Cough Remedy is unmatched and widely praised. It is sold by all dealers and hailed for proven effectiveness.

Arraignment Set For Brass Theft Suspect Albert Watkins

Albert Watkins arrested days ago on grand larceny charges for stealing brass connections from a plumbing firm at Water and Church streets. He will be arraigned in the recorder's court this afternoon.

Albert Watkins Recorder’s Court

Taft Welcome Aboard Connecticut General Assembly Hails Move

Hartford March 6 The Connecticut General Assembly adopted a resolution welcoming former president William Howard Taft to make his home in the state The body expressed pleasure at his residence in New Haven and Yale University and congratulated the city and the university on his arrival as a citizen of Connecticut.

Associated Press Hartford Conn General Assembly William Howard Taft United States Taft New Haven Yale University Connecticut

Battleship Arkansas Damaged in Drydock Repairs Estimated

Workmen at the Brooklyn Navy Yard found a fifteen foot by two inch opening in the port forward seam of the battleship Arkansas after it arrived with two compartments flooded. Repairs in drydock are expected to cost about 100000 dollars and last several months following a coral reef collision off Guantanamo.

Associated Press New York United States Arkansas Brooklyn Navy Yard Guantanamo Navy Yard

Montana Senate OKs twelve round boxing contests

Helena March 6 Twelve round boxing contests were legalized by the state senate and sent to the governor for signature. The measure affects professional bouts and sets a new standard for match length in the state.

Helena Mont Senate

Cincinnati Councilman Studies Mobile City Government

E. C. Martin of Cincinnati Fourth Ward, guest of Ban croft during the Cincinnati club training trip, surveys Mobile municipal operations. He recalls a twenty year old honeymoon at the Battle House, met by warm welcomes from hotel staff and locals, and notes his career in insurance since then.

E. C. Martin Fourth Ward Cincinnati Mer F. C. Bancroft Cincinnati Ball Club Mobile Mr. Martin Battle House Newport Gulf City Martin

Tumulty Shatters Office Routine With Early Arrival

Joseph Tumulty secretary to President Wilson arrives at 8 o clock marking a rare early start in government offices. He clears his desk and begins the day before most officials, signaling a small precedent in federal work habits.

Ashington Joseph P. Tumulty Wilson Tumulty Washington

Italy to Participate in Panama Pacific Exposition

The Italian government announced in the chamber of deputies that Italy will participate officially in the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco and requested a 400000 dollar appropriation.

Italy Rome Chamber of Deputies San Francisco

Explorers Fate in Frozen South

Sydney dispatch details the deaths of Lt Ninnis and Dr Mertz during the Australian Antarctic Expedition. Mawson's wireless account from Adelie Land recalls the crevasse loss of a dog team, dwindling provisions, and Mertz’s death from malnutrition. Mawson reached the hut after harsh travel as the Aurora departed.

Associated Press Sydney Owe Ck Ninnis Gas Fusilisers Regiment Xavie Mertz South Polar Douglas Mawson Mawson Adelie Land Mertz Merts Providence Aurora The

Many Ready for Stand in Anti-Trust Suit

Omaha report notes defense witnesses in the government suit against International Harvester Company. C H Newberry of Alliance testified his business is about 250000 dollars yearly with four fifths of sales from International made goods, while denying coercion to carry that line exclusively.

Associated Press Omaha Neb International Harvester Company C. H. Newberry Alliance the International

Governor Grants Respite for Allen and Son

Governor Mann of Virginia granted a respite until March 28 for Floyd Allen and his son Claude Swanson Allen who are sentenced to die in the electric chair for their roles in the Hillsville court murder on March 14 1912. A formal statement was promised but no decision on the petition for clemency was indicated.

Associated Press Richmond Mann Floyd Allen Claude Swanson Allen State Penitentiary Hillsville Court

Thompson and Lutz Resign for Express Company Posts

Charles G. Thompson chief clerk at the post office department resigned to join United States Express Company as general purchasing agent. Charles A. Lutz chief examiner of carriers accounts for the Interstate Commerce Commission resigned to become comptroller of the same company.

Associated Press Washington Charles G. Thompson Post Office Department United States Express Company Charles A. Lutz Interstate Commerce Commission Express Company

Chamberlain Tablets Offer Constipation Cure Claim

Advertises Chamberlain Tablets as a permanent cure for constipation. States product is for sale by all dealers.

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