Elevator Tragedy Claims 73 Year Old Widow in New York
Mrs. Mary H. Smith, widow of Rev. Cornelius B. Smith D D former rector emeritus of St James Church in New York, is killed in an uptown apartment house elevator collision. The car descended after a mechanism defect and she was crushed at the seventh floor landing. She was 73.
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Associated Press
New York
Mary H. Smith
Cornelius B. Smith
D. D
St. James Protestant Episcopal Church
Slayers Files Appeal Stays Execution For Anna Aumuller
Hans Schmidt who killed Anna Aumuller and was to die in the electric chair the week of March 23 obtained a stay after counsel filed a notice of appeal. The appeal argues the death occurred during an illegal operation.
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Associated Press
New York
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
End All That Eczema Misery
Ad reads claim relief from eczema with a 25 cent bottle offer. The ad emphasizes quick results and a money back promise to attract buyers. It targets readers seeking inexpensive skin relief and highlights a simple purchase.
Remarkable suburban land sale in Powell Heights Bay Minette
The Powell Heights sale in Bay Minette, Alabama featured Richard Bettner selling 240 lots for 7940 dollars. Bettner, a Mobile auctioneer, conducted the event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with more than 2400 dollars in cash collected and numerous prizes awarded during bidding.
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Bay Minette
Ala
Richard Bettner
Powell Heights
South Carolina
New York
Frank S. Stone
Bettner
The American Government Expertly Brings Civics to Youth
A public notice extols Frederic J. Haskin’s The American Government as an engaging educational book for schools. It promises surprising facts and vivid illustrations like the Bombardier Bug to spark interest in civics and highlights a low price through The Mobile Item.
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United States
Frederic J. Haskin
Smithsonian Institution
O. B. Davis
Davis
Pythians Elect District Leaders at Whistler Meet
At the Whistler meeting of the seventh district Knights of Pythias Thomas B. Allman was named district president Walter S Lowry first vice president George M Boykin second vice president W H Zepp third vice president D W Camp fourth vice president Henry Ledebur secretary and Nicholas Tew treasurer The group also set Mobile as site of the next semi annual convention and formed a committee to revise by laws Other sessions featured talks by A G Patterson Jacob D Bloch Gardiner C Tucker Aubrey Boyles Oscar L Gray and D B Dobbs with music by Mrs Alice Tew and remarks on benevolence citizenship and Pythianism.
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Whistler
Knights of Pythias
Thomas B. Allman
Walter S. Lowry
George M. Boykin
W. H. Zepp
D. W. Camp
Henry Ledebur
Nicholas Tew
Mobile
G. R. Bridges
Samuel Mountain
Alice Tew
A. G. Patterson
Jacob D. Bloch
Order
German Officer Dies in Aeroplane Accident
MBETZ March 19 Lieutenant von Bongerd, a German military aviator, died here yesterday from a fractured skull suffered in an aeroplane accident Tuesday night.
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Associated Press
Mbetz
von Bongerd
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