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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1914

Page

10

New French Pattern Hats on Exhibition This Weekend

Exhibition of new French pattern hats scheduled for Saturday and Monday promises unique spring millinery. The event showcases fresh designs likely to influence local fashion choices.

Address and Recital at the Temple Sunday

A free organ recital is planned at Temple Shaarai Omayim Sunday afternoon March. Rabbi A G Joses assists with Miss Carol Leinkauf and Mrs H M Leinkauf among others. Admission cards are issued. Program includes Gounod Holy Holy Lord God of Hosts and selections from Symphonic Pathétique, Tchaikowsky Piano Concerto in D minor, Mendelssohn pieces.

Temple Shaarai Omayim March Taylor A. G. Joses Carol Leinkauf Pir H. M. Leinkauf J. Son EH. H. Planck T. H. Halllane

Comer Starts Tour Of South Alabama

B. B. Comer began a speaking tour in south Alabama to present his views on open port and non railroad dock control for Mobile. He planned stops at Evergreen Brooklyn Castleberry Brewton Pollard Atmore Monroeville Jones Mill Repton McWilliams Camden and Pingapple through the next two days.

Montgombery Ala B. B. Comer South Alabama Mobile Mr. Comer Evergreen Brooklyn Castleberry Brewton Pollard

Soloist Miss Leinkauf Performs Toccato

A recital features Miss Leinkauf as soloist performing a Toccato from the Sixth Symphony with accompaniment by Dr. Moses. The event presents a program highlighting classical repertoire and notable musical figures.

Miss Leinkauf Toccato

Divorce Follows Desertion Case In Atlanta Tangle

Chief of Police Crenshaw reports from Atlanta the case of William F. Shumate, arrested here for desertion of his wife and two children. He was fined 250 dollars or twelve months hard labor. Mrs. Shumate files for divorce alleging repeated desertion and forgiveness. Grace Bergman, vaudeville actress, is alleged to have met Shumate. the couple married seven years ago and have two children. Shumate was arrested at Dreamland theatre last week.

Crenshaw Atlanta William F. Shumate Shumate Grace Bergman H. J. Fear Atlanta Compress Company Dreamland Theatre

Fire damages frame dwelling on Davis avenue

A frame dwelling at 211 Davis avenue owned by Mrs. Maggie Mullen and occupied by Ida V. Chapman caught fire Thursday afternoon around 2:60 o'clock from roof sparks and was slightly damaged. A later alarm at 6:10 for a fire at 314 Adams street owned and occupied by M. R. Baker was sent from Box 17.

Davis Avenue Maggie Mullen Ida V. Chapman Adams Street M. R. Baker

Sailor Injured on Portonia at Mobile Pier Four

German seaman Carl Schneider aboard the steamer Portonia was seriously hurt Friday after falling through a hatch at Mobile and Ohio Pier 4. Officials report both legs broken and other injuries as he was transported to the hospital by city ambulance. He stumbled while working on deck and fell into the hold.

Carl Schneider Mobile and Ohio Pier Munson Line City

Wrestling Match at Lyric Called Off

Owing to Gus Costello the Belgian Giant refusing to negotiate further the second match with Mike Donnelly, the Lyric Theatre bout scheduled for Friday night has been canceled. Donnelly remains in good condition and has complained to Costello about expenses and worry. Ticket buyers may obtain refunds at the Lyric box office.

Gus Costello Mike Donnelly Lyric Theatre Donnelly Costello Lyric

Mirrors offer sight others see for the average man

A reflective thought on self perception notes that people rarely recognize themselves as others do. The idea contrasts inner view with outward appearance and implies social perspective shapes ego and behavior.

Legal notice hints at remedies and signatures

Fragmentary OCR mentions a laxative product and a claimed cure for a cold in one day. It references a signature E. Grove and a price of 26c, labeled under legal notices. The readable bits suggest an advertisement or notice rather than a full article.

Grove

Public sale under Chancery decree in Mobile

Notice of public auction in Mobile Alabama to satisfy a lien for street improvements. The 1914 sale, Monday March 30 at 12 oclock noon, bids open in front of the Mobile County Courthouse for property at the northeast corner of Spring Hill avenue and Pine street. The description covers a 211 310 foot front on Spring Hill with precise lot lines.

Examination to Select Postmasters for Mobile County

An examination directed by the local civil service board will be held at the federal building on Saturday morning for fourth class postmasters. About 36 to 40 men will take part, conducted by Joseph W. Henry. The 9 o'clock exam qualifies successful entrants for postmaster jobs at Coden Bayou La Barre Crichton Whistler Magazine Point Spring Hill and other sites in Mobile County.

Civil Service Board Federal Mobile Joseph W. Henry Coden Bayou la Barre Crichton Whistler Magazine Point Spring Hill Aobile County

Chancery Sale Notice in Mobile Alabama

The City of Mobile sues Artemus Nicholas in No 10644 and will sell on March 30 1914 at 12 noon at the Mobile County Courthouse to satisfy a lien for street improvements and costs. The property is 14 West Hallett Street between Caroline Avenue and Dauphin Street with a 726 10 feet frontage.

Notice of Chancery Sale Mobile vs Touart 1914

City of Mobile against Mrs. Kate T Touart No 10670 orders sale at public outcry on March 30 1914 to satisfy a lien for street improvements and costs. Property at 404 North Conti Street Mobile fronting Conti Street 369 10 feet with detailed boundary description.

Florida bill raiser identified as man who worked in Mobile

George Baxter, arrested last week in Marianna on a charge of raising United States currency, has been positively identified by Mrs. Smallwood and Mrs. Cronier. The swindlers were paid with raised bills for room rent. Chief Crenshaw turned evidence over to federal authorities. Dr Beatrice Victory becomes first woman to earn a PhD in German at the University of Pennsylvania.

George Baxter Marianna Fla United States Crenshaw Smallwood St. Joseph Street Theresa Cronier St. Emanuel Street

Mobile Chancery Notice of Sale Over Lien on 1000 Dauphin Street

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama the City of Mobile v Mrs Mary Kim ball No 10676 Register's office February 28 1914 sale on Monday March 30 1914 at 12 pm in Mobile to satisfy a lien for street improvements on the property at 1000 Dauphin Street north side frontage 120 feet described as starting at the northwest corner of Dauphin and Lafayette streets running west 120 feet north 225 feet east 120 feet back to Lafayette and south 225 feet to the start CARL HOLZBORN Register 3-6 18 20.

Mobile Alabama Mary Kimball Register’s Office Court of Chancery Thirteenth Southwestern Chancery Division State of Mobile County Dauphin Street Phin Street Dauphin and Lafayette Streets Lafayette Street Carl Holzborn Register

Notice to Creditors of A. Lemore & Co. in Alabama

District Court of the Southern District of Alabama orders creditors to file claims against A. Lemore & Co. also known as Ed E. Carriere & Co. within 90 days. Special master to hear objections and report findings after claims are filed. Reference set for June 8, 1914 at Mobile.

A. Lemore & Co Ed E. Carriere & Co Alabama District Court of the United States Southern District of Mirko Klepac A.ore & Co R. M. Walmsley J. Curtis Bush Mobile A. Lemore & Company Ed B. Carriere & Company Richard Jones

Grant's Bodyguard Dead

James Bierchard aged 81 who served as General Grant's bodyguard in the Civil War died at his Darien Connecticut home yesterday.

Grant New York James Bierchard General Grant Darien Conn

Mobile Court Sale Of 117 South Jefferson Street Property

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama the City of Mobile v Virginia Oberkirch No 10645 the undersigned will sell on March 30 1914 at 12 o clock noon at public outcry for cash to the highest bidder in front of the Mobile Court House door. The sale satisfies a lien for street improvements on the property on the east side of Jefferson street north of Church street known as 117 South Jefferson street with 55 and 110 feet frontage described by metes and bounds in Mobile Alabama.

Mobile Alabama City of Kate T. Touart Register’s Office Court of Chancery Thirteenth Southwestern Chancery Division State of Mobile County Spring Hill Avenue Pine Street E. Mountain EB. Mountain M. V. Wainright M. v. Wainsaid Artemus Nicholas Southwestern Court House West Hallett Street Caroline Avenue Dauphin Street County of Ala Hallett Street Carolina Avenue Carl Holzborn Register Chancery Monnday Conti Street Franklin and Hamilton Streets Franklin and Conti Streets Franklin Street Jefferson Street Church Street

City of Mobile vs John Craft No 10598 sale for street improvement

In the chancery division of Alabama Mobile County the Register's office orders a public sale on March 80 1914 at 12 pm in front of Mobile County Courthouse to satisfy a lien for street improvements. Property located at No 6 South Bayou Street between Dauphin and Conti Streets frontage 55.4 feet begins at the northeast corner of William J Austin lot and runs along Conti and Bayou streets to the Bayou street west line. The judgment debtor is John Craft.

Mobile Alabama Mobile Vs. John Craft Register’s Office Court of Chancery Thirteenth District Southwestern Chancery Division State of Court House Mobile County City of Bayou Street Dauphin and Conti S. L. Brandon Said Brandon Peter F. Alba Peter F. ‘Alba John Craft Carl Holzborn

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