Parsons Names New Committees
Following a chamber board meeting President J Parsons announced committees with chairs and members across Health and Sanitation Freight Traffic and Conventions and Tourists. The list includes Dr Seale M C Forchheimer J J Peterson Julius Wright Estes D Baker Horace Turner and others.
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Chamber Commerce
J. Parsons
Standing Commit
Health and Sanitation
Dr. Seale
M. C. Forchheimer
J. J. Peterson
Julius Wright
Estes D. Baker
Iman
Horace Turner
BE. C. Os
Frank J. Yerger
D. R. Civic Improvement
J. L. Cawthon
Frederick I. Thompson
A. P. Bush
Heyman Gabriel
N. E. Stall‘Worth
George J. Sullivan
Earl Mawoz Windham Lyons
John Wetzel
Charles
Georgia Doctor Kidnaps Child
Dr. F F Jones of Macon Georgia yesterday kidnapped his own three year old son Charles Jones from the home of the grandparents Captain and Mrs C F Massey in Eufaula Alabama Captain Massey pursued in an automobile to Georgetown where the trail was lost He later caught a train back toward Macon to continue the search The child had been living with the grandparents since the death of his mother and Jones had recently remarried.
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Eufaula
Ala
F. F. Jones
Macon
Charles Jones
C. F. Massey
Massey
Dr. Jones
Evans Takes Command of Atlantic Reserve Flotilla in New Orleans
Orders place Lieutenant Commander Frank T. Evans in charge of eleven destroyers forming the Atlantic Reserve Flotilla under Admiral Badger. A morning celebration on the flag ship marked the first hoisting of his flag. The fleet will train off Florida and later be joined by Panther at Charleston to serve as Evans’s headquarters.
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Frank T. Evans
New Orleans
Badger
United States Navy
Evans
Florida
Panther
Charleston Navy Yard
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Faculty Athletic Committee
Pennsylvania
Haskin
National Child Labor Leader to Lecture in Mobile
Mrs. Henry Forcheimer reports that Owen I. Lovejoy, general secretary of the National Child Labor League, will lecture in Mobile on March 20 at the YMCA. The announcement came during the Home Economics Club meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Tuesday afternoon.
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Home Economics Club
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Forcheimer
Owen I. ‘Lovejoy
New York
National Child Labor League
Mobile
Cardui hailed by Lumpkin woman as life saver
Mrs. G. W. Booth of Lumpkin Georgia writes she suffered chills fever and weakness and left side pain and proclaimed Cardui a life saver after two bottles. She urges other women to try the tonic and claims it has helped thousands during its fifty years of success.
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Cardus
Cardui
Cardt
Majors See Early Job Signings Amid Fed League Push
Reports from Sacramento and Shreveport indicate players including Ping Bodie of the Chicago Americans have signed 1914 contracts while Eddie Cicotte and Grover Alexander weigh options. The Federal League launches its drive to recruit from the American and National Leagues, with managers and players signaling interest in new league offers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ping” Bodie
Chicago Americans
Sacramento
White Sox
Eddie .Cicotte
Sox
Federal League
George Stovall
Kansas City Federals
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Florida
Chicago Nationals
St. Louis
Shreveport
Grover Alexander
Philadelphia Nationals
Floridians Fall to Athletics in Jacksonville Exhibition
The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Jacksonville club 12 to 8 in Jacksonville yesterday. Joe Bush was the standout pitcher for Philadelphia, yielding the only effective work for the locals, as Jacksonville managed eight runs off the Philadelphia pitching. The game featured strong hitting from both sides and included noted players Bush Brown Pennock Schang Lapp Pierson Woods and Cueto.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Champions Athletics
Joe Bush
Philadelphia
Bush
Suffragist Conference Ends in Birmingham
Public meetings and the final day of the National Equal Suffrage Association executive board sessions closed the Birmingham event. An evening downtown gathering featured national leaders answering audience questions on woman suffrage, with a ladies only luncheon held at headquarters.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
National Equal Suffrage Association
National
National Board
Will of Jacob Pollock Leaves Bequests to Orphan Homes
In the July 1913 will made public, Jacob Pollock bequeathed 500 dollars to the Jewish Widows and Orphans Home of New Orleans, 100 dollars to Rt. Rev. Edward P. Allen of Mobile, 100 dollars to the Protestant Orphan Asylum of Mobile. The widow Julia Pollock and daughters Blanche Pollock and Claire Pollock, plus Marvin C. Altmeyer, named executors, receive the bulk of the property. Additional gifts include 1000 dollars to Nathan Dreyfus in bonds for Pollock descendants, 1000 and 1500 dollars to Congregational Shaaral Shomayim Gates of Heaven of Mobile, 500 dollars to Mary Mitchell, 200 dollars to Sam Stephenson, among others. The article notes the dog fight crowd elsewhere.
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Jacob Pollock
Marvin C. Altmeyer
Pollock
Claire Pollock
Mr. Altmeyer
Nathan Dreyfus
Ludwig Pollock
Theresa Guggenheim
Gates of Heaven
Mobile
Mary Mitchell
Sam Stephenson
Bradley Named Brooklyn F League Manager and Murphy Signed
New York report announces William Bradley as manager of the Brooklyn Federal League club and confirms the signing of Daniel Murphy former Philadelphia American League captain. Chicago notes postpone American Association schedule meeting to March 14. Johnny Conlon versus Kid Williams bout set for June 9 in Los Angeles. St Louis Federal League squad departs for training in Monroe Louisiana with Mordecai Brown and 15 players.
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Associated Press
New York
William
Bill) Bradley
Brooklyn
Daniel Murphy
Philadelphia
Chicago
American Association
Chivington
Johnny Conlon
Kid Williams
Los Angeles
Monroe
Mordecai
Brown
Bridwell
Simon
Hartley
Crandall
Groom
Herbert
Buschman
Jenney
Tobin
Williams
Hugh Miller
Ward Miller
Kommers
Bucher
Matthews
Ed Sweeney
Federals
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Sweeney
St Paul signs Bailey in spring training in Memphis
Memphis reports manager Friel confirming Harry Bailey’s signature to a St. Paul contract amid spring training in the city. Cleveland sees Mayfield Country Club clubhouse burn in a loss of 150000 dollars near the city.
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Memphis
Tenn
Friel
St. Paul
Harry Bailey
Atlanta
Cleveland
Ohio
Mayfield Country Club
Brooklyn Federal Park tower collapse claims one life
Preliminary operations to equip Brooklyn's Federal League baseball park were halted by a disaster yesterday when a fifty foot wooden tower collapsed. One man was killed and several injured in the accident.
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New York
Brooklyn
Cascarets Promise Quick Morning Relief From Indigestion
An old style health ad claims dizziness headaches and biliousness come from a torpid liver and sour stomach. It promotes Cascarets as a nightly cleanse that purges undigested food and poisons, promising a clear head by morning after a 10 cent box.
Tower collapse halts work as men push to raise height
Reports describe a tower collapse during construction injuring three workers amid a ten foot height increase plan. The incident occurred as crews attempted to restore the structure.
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Riously
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Cobb
Tutt’s
Georgia
Dn B. Hervey
William H. Monk, Jr
J. J. Monaghan
John Dacovich
P. C. Steele
A. E. Reynolds
H. T. Hartwell
S. A. le Blanc
James Gibboney
Horace BH. Upton
Horace Turnett
Joseph H. Norville
B. F. DuBois
Henry Goldthwaite
Farm Lands Committee
George Fearn, Jr
Southwestern Association
Alabama
R. G. Cobb
Freight Traffic Committee
Committee On Legislation
van Antwerp
Royal and
Dauphin
Dave S. Bauer
Conception
Albright & Wood
Jackson
Thoss Sporting Goods CO
Dauphin Street
Ton's
Royal and St. Francis
Mobile Trunk CO
J. H. Nelson
S. Royal Street
Braswell Pharmacy
Bae LF TA Pua Opies
Mae
Richmond Pearson Hobson
United States
Senate
Destroyers
National Child Labor
Lumpkin
Feds
MR. Pollock
Nelson & Bailey
Manila
Joseph L. Benz
Chicago American Baseball
Benz
Paso Robles
Cal
Alfred de Oro
Cuba
Fred Eames
Denver
de Oro
Eames
Ets Pn
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