SX Men to Hang Unless O Neal Interferes
Bralter Jones Arnold Gilmer and John of Montgomery county face execution by April 4 for murder if Governor O Neal does not intervene. Walter Jones of Jefferson county also to be hanged on the same date, while Arthur Jones and William Watson of Jefferson county await March execution date. Jay Smith of Etowah will not be executed March 21 as the supreme court withdraws the certificate at Justice Sayre’s request.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bralter Jones
Arnold Gilmer
John
Montgomery County
Murr
O'Neal
Walter Jones
Jefferson
Arthur’ Jones
William Watson
Éfferson County
de_ Jay Smith
Etowah
Supreme Court
Sayre
Vicksburg Expects Navy Secretary Daniels Visit
Vicksburg Mississippi awaits a spring visit by Josephus Daniels secretary of the navy. An Associated Press report says the city will be included in his itinerary though exact date of the trip was not announced.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Miss
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Uth
Public inquiry into Alabama convict board begins
Montgomery March 18. A state convict board probe will start under Charles E. McCall chief examiner. The inquiry follows the disappearance of Theo Lacy chief clerk and a reported shortage of about 150000 in state funds. Governor O Neal invites newspaper coverage as officials plan broad access to books and documents.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Convict Board
Charles E. McCall
Theo. Lacy
O'Neal
Crevasse Repair Near Beulah Set To Finish March 25
Vicksburg Mississippi reports rapid progress on the Beulah crevasse project. Major Woodruff, in charge of the third district, says work should be completed by March 25.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Miss
Beulah Crevasse
Woodruff
Third District
Foods That Bind Little Children
An advice piece urges feeding children individual diets to avoid constipation and recommends Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative. It cites endorsements from mothers, explains risks of constipation, and notes price, taste, and guarantees. A postal sample offer from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois is included.
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America
M. E. Darling
Belleview
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promote Health
Promotional copy touts HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS as a gentle safe remedy for liver stomach and bowel troubles. Advertisers claim physicians in Hot Springs Arkansas commonly prescribe them and urge a 25 cent box for a week long nightly dose with no discomfort.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Hot Springs Chemical. Co
Hot Springs, Ark
Noted Spaniard Bustillo Dies Unattended in New York
Manuel De Fuentes Bustillo a self styled Spanish general was found dead from accidental asphyxia in a hotel room where he lived sixteen years with two cats. Police opened the door and found the body. Bustillo claimed to be a spy and had fled to America after being ostracized in Spain. A litter of dust coated documents including a Spanish railway deed and his will were found in the room.
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Associated Press
New York
Manuel de Fuentes Bustillo
Bustillo
America
Spain
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Quick Health Fix
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for digestion, liver function, and body poisons. It claims regular use will make you well, priced at 25 cents at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Don’t Grow Bald Young Man Parisian Sage Ad
An advertisement promotes Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and hair loss. It claims dandruff germs cause thinning hair and baldness, and that the product nourishes hair roots, stops itching, and promotes lustrous hair. Sold in large bottles for 50 cents by G. Van Antwerp & Son.
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G. van Antwerp & Son
Pope Issues Apostolic Jubilee Decree and Indulgence
Pope Pius XII issues a universal jubilee from Palm Sunday to December 4 to honor Constantine’s toleration edict. The faithful must visit Rome churches twice or six times in chosen churches to gain plenary indulgence by praying, confessing, taking communion and giving alms.
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Associated Press
Rome
Constantine
St. John Lateran
St. Peter's
St. Paul's
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Cure
A Gladwin Michigan man reports twelve years of skin trouble and $400 in medical bills vanished after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad asserts the salve heals burns bruises and various skin diseases and promotes it as a recommended drugstore remedy available for 26 cents.
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Bucklen
John Deye
Gladwin, Mich
Woman Criminals Nabbed Again In Pittsburg Chase
Madame Wesley aged 238 and James Craig aged 36 were arrested in Pittsburg on charges of fugitive from justice. They are sought in York Pa for a matter involving a wealthy real estate dealer who lost thousands. Police request leads from New Orleans Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Cleveland New York and Boston. In 1910 the woman was jailed in Leavenworth for mail fraud.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Madame Wesley
James Craig
York
New Orleans
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Cleveland
New York
Boston
C. H.carr
Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Sunshine Hawks at the Post Office Forum in Citron
Special to The Item reports Sunshine Hawks speaking at a Citron Alabama Bible hour about letters and post offices. Mentions Gideons and Bible influence, Roscoe orchestra, Rees piano, Beilhart’s Hoosier Schoolmaster, Everett Kemp in The Seven Oaks, and delays due to Miss Bunnell’s absence.
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Citron Ala
Sunshine Hawks
Gideons
United States
Roscoe
Rees
Everett Kemp
the Seven Oaks
J. G. Holland
Kemp
Miss Bunnell
Mra. Tom
Mobile
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Cures kidney and bladder issues in men and women and regulates bladder troubles in children. Claims to dissolve gravel cure diabetes and rheumatism. Sold by druggists or sent by mail for $1.00. Alabama testimonials available. Dr BE Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis Mo.
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Texas
Alabama
BE. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Britain Not Worried On Nicaraguan Canal Treaty
In London March 18 the house of commons discussed the U S Nicaragua canal treaty. An under secretary said Britain was not consulted and the reconsideration was postponed indefinitely. He added the matter does not seem to require action by Britain despite potential British trade interests in Nicaragua.
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Associated Press
London
United States
Nicaragua
House of Commons
the Inquirer
Four Actors Held Under White Slave Law in Montgomery
In Montgomery on March 18, Jack Wells of Atlanta and another Atlanta man were arrested by a U S marshal for violating the white slave law. Two women, Billie Gibson of Virginia and Evelyn Fisher of Ohio, are held as witnesses. The four are said to belong to a traveling musical company.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Jack Wells
Atlanta
United States
Billie Gibson
Virginia
Evelyn Fisher
Ohio
Missing Chattanooga messenger arrested in El Paso
Emmet Darrah, the messenger for Hamilton National Bank of Chattanooga, Tenn., was arrested in El Paso and held for extradition to Tennessee. A shipment said to contain 4200 was sent to Washington but arrived empty. Darrah had been missing until his arrest.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Emmet Darrah
Hamilton National Bank of
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee
Washington, D. C
Darruai
Fire damages roof at Edith Rucker home in Gulfport
Gulfport Mississippi fire department responded to an alarm from box 26 at Edith Rucker’s residence on Twenty Ninth Avenue. Damage was slight with the roof partially burned.
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Gulfport
Miss
Edith Rucker
Twentyninth Avenue
Supreme Court Upholds Bank Guaranty Deposit Act
The Supreme Court on March 18 upheld as constitutional the bank guaranty deposit act of 1909. The ruling follows earlier challenges by state banks and ongoing opposition from national banks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
National Banks of Bank
Dodson's Liver Tone Promoted as Safe Liver Remedy
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liquid to boost liver function and relieve constipation and biliousness. It claims no harmful after effects for children or adults, and offers a 50 cent bottle with a money back guarantee if it fails to liven the liver.
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Dodson
King's Daughters Make Good Hospital Report
Mias., March 18. The treasurer's report for February shows balance on hand and receipts from patients at 644.78 dollars. Expenditures for February, including payrolls and drugs, total 398.54 dollars, leaving a March 1 balance of 246.19 dollars. The superintendent reports sixteen patients treated during the month.
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Gulfport. Mias
King's Daughters’ Hospital and Training School
Bowers Resigns as Gulfport Deputy Clerk
Baron J. Bowers Jr. who briefly served as United States deputy clerk and followed Roy Chinn in the post has offered his resignation. The office is now temporarily run by Roy Chinn who had previously held the position. Bowers is the son of Hon. EB J. Bowers a Gulfport lawyer and former congressman.
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Bowers
Gulfport
Hiss
Baron J. Bowers, Jr
United States
Roy Chinn
EB. J. Bowers
New Orleans Welterweights Denny and Cross Box Ten Rounds
In New Orleans on March 18, Denny, the local welterweight, and Phil Cross of New York fought ten rounds with no decision. The bout was fast and even, with both men exchanging sharp exchanges throughout the match.
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New Orleans
Young Denny
Phil Cross
New York
Leach Cross
Barbadoes Negro to be Sent Back Home
J B Bryan immigration inspector Gulfport left New York with Thomas Jones in custody for deportation to Barbadoes. Jones, aboard the Fenice, arrived in 1910 and was confined for lunacy last August. He was judged insane after a trial and becomes a public charge within three years of landing.
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Gulfport
Miss
J. B. Bryan
New York
Thomas Jones
Barbadoes
Jones
D D D Skin Cure Promises Relief for Eczema
Advertisers claim D D D skin wash clears itching and eruptions instantly by destroying underlying germs. A 50 cent bottle proves efficacy, with a free first full-size bottle if not. D D D Soap and local druggists promote the treatment and accessibility.
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D.D.D
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Dave ‘Bauer
Roe Drug Co
Sutton Drug Go
Samuel H. Colvin
van Antwerp
Agt
Electric Radiators Offer Quick Heat For Homes And Shops
Reduced prices on electric radiators make them attractive for emergency and auxiliary heating in baths, sick rooms, nurseries, and shop compartments. They attach to lamp sockets, are portable, safe, odorless, and cost 5 to 12 cents per hour to operate, with units from five to ten dollars. For purchase contact the electrical supply dealer or the New Business Department, Bell 3185.
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Bell
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Conan
Sioete
Manuel Bustillo
Providence
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Hedwig A. Klein
Miss Hurn
Pope Pius
Holberg Mercantile CO
S. Commerce Street
Mobile, Ala
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Barbadoes Negro
Icapudine
Abbott Bros
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ASA
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