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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1913

Page

10

Seven Friday Morning Fires Strain Mobile Fire Department

Seven small blazes sparked by falling temperatures kept Mobile firefighters busy Friday from 6:30 to 11:00 am. Most fires were caused by sparks and centered in one-story frame buildings across Conti Scott streets North Broad Savannah Street Dauphin Congress and Esclava streets. Damage was slight, with calls arriving by telephone or box alarms from Oakdale to southern districts.

Mobile Oakdale Wilkinson Street Frank Zieman Conti and Scott Streets Charles ,Baumhaver F. A. Godbold Sparks St. Anthony Street H. C. Calle William Ery North Broad Street Eva Walston Savannah Street Ellen Faulkner Dauphin Street H.C. Meyer John McAndrews Congress Street M. Balzir

City Briefs: Railroad Official Visits City Hall

State Railroad Commissioner Leon McCord and the board were in Monpile on official business, a city hall visit described as personal and unofficial by Mayor Laz Schwarz. A white man, Peter Carney, was bitten by a vicious dog said to belong to B McDonald on Adam Street near Claiborne. the dog was to be killed. Police hold several chickens taken from a Negro, identified as Henders breed, for the owner. Judge Broadus, residing at 256 Marmotte Street, was struck by an automobile owned by Sidney Lowenstein on St Francis.

Leon McCord Monpile Peter Carney B. McDonald Adam Street Claiborne Dr. Edwards Broadus Marmotte Street Sidney Lowenstein St. Francis

Local News Briefs From Mobile Readied For Friday

A boy suffered minor injuries when struck by a car driven by Charles Austin, chauffeur for Mr. Lowenstein, on Water street Thursday afternoon. Secretary Card at the Chamber of Commerce and Business League received a letter from Dudley W. Fry at Fort Worth seeking river transport options from Mobile to Montgomery for Borges. Fry and a companion plan a horseback journey from Arizona to the East and will take a river route to Montgomery. The jury in Frank Farley’s prohibition case was discharged after a deadlocked verdict, with a mistrial declared and the trial rescheduled for July. Five men from the Moyle Bank, a British ship, including A Hammil and Ahmet Massa, were arrested for desertion and jailed awaiting the ship’s departure.

Water Streets Charles Austin Lowenstein Chamber of Commerce and Business League Dudley W. Fry Fort Worth Tex Montgomery Borges Fry Arizona Mobile Frank Farley Dog River A. Hammil S. Oyaanz Mahoumet Massa Ahmet Massa Abdul Roman Moyle Bank United States Gaites

Lyric Theatre bills baseball visitors and stars

The Lyric presents Merry Mary with the Cincinnati Reds in the audience tonight through tomorrow with 3 showings daily and a Sunday film program. Harry Lauder headlines next Thursday with a diverse company after a London authorization and a royal performance. The Orpheum features The World Against Her with Higley Harrington Stock Company and a Saturday matinee. Selma resident Allie Fowlkes heads to Chicago after serving at Peoples Bank.

Lyric Fourton Cincinnati Reds Mobile Playhouse Tinker Harry Shannon Bobby Vail Guy Voyer Harriet Lee Inez Girard Helen Wilson Tom Hearn Harry Lauder Lyric Theatre William Morris America Mr. Morris Lauder King George Queen Mary Palace Theatre London England Edna Whistler Alexis Carl Rosine Olympia Paris Mlle Marguerite Orpheum Theater Higley v- Harrington Stock Company Orpheum Selmian Chicago Selma Ala Allie KE. Fowlkes House of Representatives Dallas County

Wide Lace Bands Sale at Nine Cents

Lace section on the first floor offers a one hour sale with a large assortment of wide Torchen and fancy lace bands priced at nine cents each with values up to 25e yara.

McAdoo resigns from Hudson and Manhattan role

New York March 7. William G. McAdoo resigns as president of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company accepted Thursday afternoon. Wilbur C. Fisk elected to succeed him. The railroad operates the Hudson Tunnels built by McAdoo.

New York William G. McAdoo the Treasury Wilson Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company Wilbur C. Fisk Hudson McAdoo

McNAMARA Widow Johanna Funeral Notice

Johanna McNamara widow of Timothy McNamara passed away March 6 1913 at 10 10 pm Friends are invited to her funeral March 8 1918 at 8 30 am from 214 South Wilkinson Street to St Vincent Church for mass at 9 oclock Interment follows.

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