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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1913

Page

11

Vacant Lots for Sale On City Streets

Four lots available on N. S. Old Shell road near Gilbert Street at 400 dollars each. One lot in Government Street Heights one block from Government Street priced at 250 dollars. A vacant lot on West Plum near 4th and South Lyons Street measures 560 by 103 feet.

Crichton Spring Hill Road Shell Road Joseph Espalia, Jr., & Co N. Royal Street Old Shell Road Gilbert St Government St. Heights Government St W. Plum S. Lyons St

Richard Olney May Be An Ambassador

Boston report states former secretary of state Richard Olney may reconsider public life after retirement. A close friend says he received an offer of the ambassadorship to London but may decline due to age and reluctance to return to politics. Associates note Olney’s advanced 78 years invite urging him to accept.

Associated Press Boston Richard Olney Grover Cleveland Ettiquette Washington Olney London

Street Car Indicator Is Being Exhibited

George S. Emery of Birmingham, formerly Mobile, shows the first model of his patent street car indicator. The device warns when passengers miss their stop, potentially saving streetcar companies about 300000 dollars yearly. installed at street ends it turns a streamer with the intersecting street names. Experts call the mechanism perfect and it uses steel and brass.

George S. Emery Birmingham Birmingham News

Barons Open Spring Workouts At Old Rickwood Field

Birmingham Barons begin spring training with sixteen players on the roster seven new additions in an upbeat session at Rickwood Field. Pitchers sprint and jog, fielding drills run, and a parade of drills includes a lively soccer game with twenty five youngsters.

Birmingham Kelling Birmingham News Old Rickwood Molesworth Big Bill Prough Bill Foxen Omar M Hardgrove Moley Wylam Turkey Clyde McBride

Noted pugilist Jim Hall Dying of Tuberculosis in Neglected State

NEENAH Wis March 11 Jim Hall once famed pugilist found dying of tuberculosis in a hovel. Penniless, his once great boutsman physique wasted away until hardly recognizable. Twenty years ago Hall was knocked out in the fourth round by Robert Fitzsimmons in New Orleans for 40000. The state anti tuberculosis society is caring for him.

Associated Press Neenah Wis Jim" Hall Pugillet Hall Robert Fitzsimmons New Orleans State Anti

Good Crowd Heard Rev Holzer At Tabernacle

A good-sized crowd heard Rev Armin A Holzer at the Baptist Tabernacle last night with interest held from start to finish. He speaks tonight on The Divine Covenant with Israel and will also speak Thursday and Friday nights. A general audience has been invited.

Armin A. Holzer The Baptist Tabernacle Holzer Tabernacle Israel

La Grippe Cough Suppressed by Foley's Honey and Tar

R G Collins Barnegat NJ Postmaster reports severe La Grippe cough left after half a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. He claims it cannot be beat and that imitators fall short. Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation endorses the product.

R. G. Collins Barnegat N. J Foley van Antwerp Drug Corporation

Mobile sidewalk assessment list notice set for April 1 1913 meeting

The Mobile Board of Commissioners prepares a sidewalk assessment roll listing property owners and parcels to be taxed for cement sidewalk improvements. A public notice will publish and the city tax collector will collect assessments. a meeting is set in City Hall April 1 1913 to hear objections to the listed properties including numerous addresses on South Royal St Eslava St St Emanuel St and others. J J McMahon City Clerk, resolution to take effect upon publication.

City of Mobile Board of Commissioners Board of Ee City of Mobile Board of Commissioners of the South Royal Street Eslava Street Royal Street St. Emanuel Street Monroe Street Theatre Street Theatre and Royal Streets Hamilton Street Milton Street Government Church Streets Lawrence Street Government and Church Street South Lawrence Street Government Street Warren Street South Dearborn Street South Wilkinson Street Wilkinson Street South Jefferson Street St. Francis Street North Cedar Street Scott Street Scott and St. Michael Street Spring Hill Avenue St. Francis and Bayou Streets South Conti Street Dauphin and Warren Streets Dearborn Street South Royal Streets Theatre Streets Royal and Water Streets Eslava Streets J. J. McMahon Board of Commissioners of

Philadelphia Americans rout San Antonio in Texas League game

In San Antonio today the Philadelphia Americans dominated with regulars in the lineup, beating the local Texas League team 17 to 2. Bender Pennock and Brown pitched three innings each for Philadelphia.

Associated Press San Antonio Texas Philadelphia American Ia Bender Pennock Brown Philadelphia

Button on trousers leads to deportation hearing

Beyne, detained by immigration authorities, was deported after inspector Howard Ebey found a suspender button stamped Mexico on his trousers. The Chinaman, suspected of border smuggling by Chinese runners, faced a U S court hearing where the evidence was upheld as conclusive despite defense arguments. A coughing epidemic sweeps the town as Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as a safe remedy with local pharmacist endorsements.

Associated Press Chicago Beyne Howard Ebey Mexico United States Roley Jones Lee Pharmacy Chico Calif Foley

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