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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1914

Page

12

Progressives in Congress Unite Against Coastwise Exemption Repeal

Kansas Democrat Victor Murdock declares the Progressives are united against the plan to repeal the coastwise shipping exemption from the Panama Canal tolls. He argues the issue jeopardizes Monroe Doctrine consistency, domestic autonomy, and commerce freedom, warning against surrender to foreign dictation and asking voters to reject a peace at any price.

Associated Press Ashington Victor Murdock Kansas Congress Mama Canal Murdock Monroe Great Britain

New Discovery Claims Cure for Persistent Coughs

Mrs. David Moor of sinkw lauds Dr King s New Discovery as a remedy that cured her husband’s cough after years and helped her son after eight years. The advertisement promises relief from hack­ing coughs la grippe and lung ailments with a money back guarantee. Bucklen Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.

Finniy Tadine Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Chancery Sale Notifies Mobile Property Auction

In Mobile Alabama the chancery court will sell a parcel on Dauphin Street lasting until spring term 1914. The property fronts 120 feet on Dauphin and sits between Dauphin and Lafayette streets. Auction is Monday March 80 1914 at 12 pm in front of Mobile county court house for cash to satisfy street improvement costs and court expenses. CARL HOLZBORN Register. 5 6 13 20.

Notice of Chancery Court Sale in Mobile Alabama

Chancery at Mobile Alabama in the case City of Mobile versus Kate T Touart No 10672 Register's Office February 28 1914 decree dated February 12 1914 directs sale of property on March 30 1914 at noon at the northeast corner of Spring Hill Avenue and Pine Street with a front of about 211 3 10 feet and proceeding north along the street line.

Spring Hill Avenue

The Brazilian Maxixe Pictures Posed by Adelaide and Hughes

The article describes the aeroplane waltz sequence in the Brazilian maxixe. It details backward spirals, running ascension, rapid whirls, and a swift aero plane pose with precise footwork and balance tips. The writer promises to show how simple steps can evolve into new, beautiful dance effects.

Adelaide Hughes Jardin de Danse

Workers in Shoe Factories Refuse New No Strike Pact

In Portsmouth Ohio the United Shoe Workers of America call a strike at Selby Drew and Excelsior shoe plants. About four thousand workers are affected after the companies abrogated the prior agreement and demanded new six month no strike pledges or dismissal for all employees.

Portsmouth Ohio Joint Council of the United Shoe Workers of America Selby, Drew and Excelsior

Notice to Creditors and Chancery Sale Notices

Notice to creditors of A Lemare Co also Ed E Carriere Co in Alabama. Reference to ancilliary receiver resignation and claim filing within 90 days with Clerk Richard Jones Mobile. Also public sales by Chancery in Mobile for Kate Touart and street improvement liens with properties on St Francis Lawrence Claiborne streets.

A. Lemare Ed E. Carriere & Co Alabama District Court of the United States For Southern District of Alabama Mirko Kiepac A. Lemare & Co R. M. Walmsley J. Curtis Bush Mobile A. Lemore & Company Carriere & Company Richard Jones A.t

Negro Man Ernest Johnson Given Life Sentence

Ernest Johnson, a man described as a negro, was found guilty of killing Sonny Owens in Salco Ala last December after a dispute over a trivial matter. A jury deliberated several hours before assigning life in the penitentiary as punishment, narrowly avoiding the death penalty.

Ernest Johnson Sonny Owens Salco Ala Johnson

Mobile City vs Kate Touart property sale notice at 404 North Conti

Chancery in Mobile Alabama orders sale to satisfy a lien for street improvements. On March 30, 1914 at 12 noon the Mobile County Courthouse will sell the property at 404 North Conti Street, between Franklin and Hamilton, fronting Conti Street 369.10 feet, described as starting 107.6 feet west of Franklin Conti corner and following specified lines. Carl Holzborn, Register. March 6-13-20.

American Volcanologist Evades Lava at Sakura Jima

Frank Alvord Perrett, an American volcanologist from the Volcanic Research Society of Springfield, Massachusetts, was burned by lava while studying Sakura Jima. He is honorary assistant at Mount Vesuvius Observatory and arrived from Italy to investigate the eruption and its toll.

Associated Press Tokio Frank Alvord Perrett Sakura Jima Perret Volcanic Research Society of Springfield Mass Royal Observatory Mount Vesuvius Italy Volcanological Institute Naples

Notice of Chancery Sale in Mobile Alabama

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama City of Mobile versus Mary Cerro No 10592 at spring term 1914 the undersigned will sell on Monday March 30 1914 at 12 oclock m at public outcry for cash to the highest bidder in front of Mobile County Courthouse for costs and the alien for street improvements a parcel at No 82 South Commerce Street the west side of the street with 25.20 feet frontage described starting 25 feet south of Conti and Commerce thence south along the west line then west along the lot line then north parallel to Commerce street then east along the Crowley lot to the starting point Carlton Holzbor n Register 3 6 18 20

Ici OF Chancery Mobile County Mobile Dauphin and Lafayette Streets Dauphin Street Lafayette Eet Lafayette Street State of Alabama Carl Holzborn Register Ala City of Kate* T. Touart Register's Office Court of Chancery Thirteenth Chancery Division Lawrence and St. Francis St. Francis Street Lawrence Street Said Street St. Francis Streets Kate T. Touart Register’s Office Southwestern North Claiborne Street Glalthorne Street Davis Avenue Claiborne ‘Street Chancery Kate Touart Southwestern Chancery Division Court House Conti Street Franklin and Hamilton Streets Franklin and Conti Streets Franklin Street Mary Cerro Commerce Street Commerce Streets McDonald Crowley Crowley's Carl Holzbgrn John Craft Catse Bayou Street Dauphin Conti William J. Austin Wiliam J. Aus S.L. Brandon Brandon Peter F. Alba

Mobile Chancery Sale of 14 West Hallett Street

In Mobile Alabama City of Mobile vs Artemus Nicholas case No 10644 in the 1914 Spring Term the undersigned will sell at public outcry on March 30 1914 at 12 noon in front of the City of Mobile for cash to satisfy a street improvement lien and costs the property at 14 West Hallett Street between Carolina Avenue and Dauphin Street with 72 6 10 feet frontage description limited by the west side of the street sixty seven and one third feet from the referenced point.

Mobile Alabama City of Artemus Nicholas Register’s Office Court of Chancery Thirteenth Southwestern ‘Chancery Division State of Court House Mobile County West Hallett Street Caroline Avenue Dauphin Street Ala

College Professors Form an Association

A national association of college professors was assured when a committee of twenty five was named to organize it. Professor John Dewey of Columbia University chairs the committee. Originating at Johns Hopkins University last year, the group aims to promote methodical discussion of university educational problems, express public opinion of the profession, and enable collective action.

Associated Press New York National Association of College Professors

New, youngest officer weds Mobile woman quietly

Night patrol driver Ernest New and Miss Julia Farley of Mobile quietly married Wednesday night. The wedding surprised fellow officers as New had not mentioned the affair. Farley is well known in Mobile and New is a highly regarded member of the police department.

Ight Ernest New Julia Farley Mobile Officer New Miss Farley

Chancery sale of Mobile property for street lien

Notice of sale in Mobile Alabama for property at 6 South Bayou Street to satisfy a street improvement lien and costs. The 55.4 foot Bayou Street frontage lies between Dauphin and Conti Streets, with described boundary points from Conti to Brandon and Alba properties. Sale set for March 30, 1914 at 12 oclock noon at the Mobile County Courthouse.

Gunboat Price Paid for Hand of Girl He Wanted

San Diego reports a romantic tale from Topolobampo and Guaymas where Lt. Malpica, once commander of the gunboat Tampico, surrendered the vessel to a rebel general's daughter he loved. He allegedly deceived his superiors, then wed the girl after being taken prisoner.

Associated Press San Diego Cal Topolobamyo Mex Malpica Pico Huerta Mexico Guaymas Guayamas Mexico City Tampico Topolobampo Mazatlan

Electric Bitters Spring Fever Cure Sold by Druggists

Impurities crowd the blood in winter and drain energy causing fatigue and laziness. Electric Bitters stimulates kidneys liver and bowels to eliminate waste and restore health strength and ambition. Four weeks treatment puts you in spring shape guaranteed. 50 cents to 1.00 by H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

H. BE. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Wheeler seeks division of California fortune from Whitney estate

Mrs. Helen Beryl Graydon Wheeler, daughter of the late Joel Parker Whitney, filed in superior court for an absolute distribution of the California portion valued at over 2.5 million dollars. She seeks one half to her mother and one sixth to herself and two brothers in lieu of trust provisions. Wheeler is married to Joseph Columbus Wheeler Jr of Fort Thomas Kentucky. her first husband was Robert Graydon, Harvard football player.

San Francisco Helen Beryl Graydon Wheeler Joel Parker Whitney California Superior Court Wheeler Joseph Columbus Wheeler, Jr Fort

RUN DOWN WOMEN NEED RESTORE WITH VINCI REMEDY

A Mississippi reader describes a months long run-down condition and credits Vinci with restoring strength after initial unhelpful medicines. Ad copy urges trying Vinci with money-back guarantee and mentions Van Antwerp Drug Corp in Mobile Alabama along with Saxo Salve for pimples and blotches.

Walter Price Biloxi Vinci van Antwerp Drug Corp., Inc Mobile Ala

Also Mentioned on This Page

Merchant Marine Chancery At the City of Ures Dib Carl, Holzborr Negro MA Eris Mobile Realty DO Royal ST Raed Lieut Rheme Auto Taxi. CO Machi Auto Taxi CO INE St. Michael St. Bell Auto Sales CO Michael Street Bell_ 212 Sponge and Howard French D.C. Co Bell Dauphin St Mississippi Wayne County Miss Reene G. Kilborn N. Royal St Brick & Coal CO St. Francis St Insurance City Bank St. Francie St. Mobile Bex Bell Phone Oe Qubil Pater Joel Whitney W. Barnes Texas St Acho Company Suumbes Conti. Street
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