Delinquent Taxpayers Cleaned From List Reminders
More than five hundred names were scratched from the current year's delinquent tax list and will be filed in chancery court by City Attorney Bonn after the close of business Thursday. Taxpayers flocked to the Tax Collector's office as word spread about rising court costs, with some paying up to avoid $10 in fees. One case involved 85 cents in bond taxes and 23 cents in municipal taxes, illustrating the high cost of proceedings relative to small debts.
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Chancery
Boone
Walter F. Wash
Bonn
Sixteen More Bodies Recovered From Omaha Tornado Ruins
The Associated Press reports sixteen additional bodies were found today in the pool hall ruins in Omaha Nebraska after a tornado damaged the building and a stove overturned causing a fire. The toll rises as rescuers continue searches for victims of the disaster.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Suit to recover life insurance for Wasserleben’s children
Mobile court actions filed by Public Administrator E. Kirkbride seek $7,004 from the Tribe of Ben Hur Woodmen of the World and Knights of Honor. The suit argues life policy proceeds belong to Frederick Wasserleben’s estate after his murder by his wife Theresa Wasserleben and her mother Mrs Godau.
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Chancery Court
Fred Wasserleben
Witia T
Mary T. Godau
E. &. Kirkbride
Tribe of
Ben Hur
Woodmen of the World
Knights of Honor
Wasserleben
Mobile County
Francis J. Inge
Louis Thom
Tensaw Bridge
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Frederick Wasserleben
Carl
Johanna
Theresa Wasserleben
Goda
F. B. Kirkbride
Chancery Court of Mobile
Ken Hur
Dodson’s Liver Tone Promises Calomel Substitution Benefit
Advertisement claims Dodson’s Liver Tone cures constipation and lazy liver without calomel or side effects. It guarantees relief and offers a money back promise from the druggist if not satisfied. A 50 cent bottle is advertised with a personal guarantee.
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Dodson
Sage Tea Restores Natural Hair Color Says Local Chemist
A local pharmacist touts sage and sulmet based tea as a simple remedy to darken gray hair naturally. The feature notes the preparation can restore color and shine without obvious artificiality, appealing to both women and men seeking a youthful look.
Mayor Burns Surplus Tenth Paying Bonds in Mobile
City of Mobile destroyed three thousand dollar bonds Nos. 70 71 and 72 after a resolution found unpaid assessments totaled 69 222 10 against the tenth paying improvement. Bonds 1 to 69 were issued and delivered. the excess bonds were burned in the mayor’s presence. The issue was bought by R M Grant Company of New York via City Bank and Trust.
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City of
Mobile
Laz Schwarz
Richard Inge, Jr
John J. McMahon
Frank W. Crenshaw
Pat J. Lyons
Board of Commissioners
Recorder’s Court
R. M. Grant & Co
New York
City Bank and Trust Company of Mobile
No superior Cham berlain cough remedy praised by all
The quotation asserts that judging a man by actions is the true test and proclaims Cham berlain's Cough Remedy as having no superior. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers and praises its efficacy.
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Chamberlain
No More Pew Rent at Christ Church
After months of discussion the Christ Episcopal Church pew system is changed. Pew rents will end and pews will be free for all members. The decision was made at a pew holders meeting led by Mr. J. B. Thornton, with a vestry board elected.
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Congregation of
Christ Episcopal Church
Christchurch
J. B. Thornton
Court docket notes in equity and law cases A B C
Testimony ordered published in Perry vs Perry and Hancock vs Hancock. Guardian ad litem appointed in Newburn heirs case. Partition reports read and costs settled. In law matters Arnold Hat Company and Jacob Cold King Company futures adjudicated by default. Demurrers and pleas in Moore Haggerty Lumber cases partially sustained and denied.
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Law and Equity Court
Equity Side
Berney
Samuel M. Perry
Nora Perry
Chancery Court
Smith
Lucinda Hancock
Howard Hancock
Frank Glessner
Nicholas Baudin
Sarah Newburn
Levi Seltzer
J. W. Tharp
Guardian
Arnold Hat Company
J. W. Bushong
Jacob Cold King Company
Frank Zieman
Moore-Haggerty Lumber Company
Republic Cresting Company
Bastan
Steamer Mary S. Blees Disabled By Accident
The river steamer Mary S. Blees was derailed by an engine water-boiler failure at Woods Bluff 150 miles above Mobile. Parts were imported to fix the doctor engine, and the ship did not reach Mobile expectedly by Tuesday, likely delaying arrival until late Friday.
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Mary S. Blees
Tom River
Mobile
Woods Bluff
Cold Blooded Crime Charged to Hooper
The evidence before Justice MelRea at Calvert Alabama argues that Fred Hooper a Negro shot and killed Robert Foster another Negro on Saturday night Hooper fired at Foster killing him instantly near the heart After the killing Hooper tried to persuade several Negroes to swear Foster took his own life but they refused.
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Fred Hooper
Robert Foster
Calvert
Ala
Justice of the Peace
MelRea
Hooper
Foster
Foster Hooper
Two Men Arrested for Malicious Destruction of Property
W. H. Montgomery and Cleve Allen of Prichard Alabama were arrested Tuesday morning by Deputy Sheriff Hugh Gillis on warrants for malicious destruction of property. They bonded out for appearance in inferior criminal court. Complainant Special Officer Charles Smith of Mobile and Ohio Railroad at Whistler alleges they cut a barbed wire fence owned by the company.
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W. H. Montgomery
Cleve Allen
Prichard
Ala
Hugh Gillis
Inferior Criminal Court
Charles Smith
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Whistler
Smith's Blood and Liver Syrup Promises Cure for Blood Poison
Advertises Smith's Blood and Liver Syrup as a permanent cure for poison blood bone pains ulcers boils pimples and rheumatism. Claims to purify blood and cleanse liver and bowels with botanic ingredients. Priced at $6 with terms in movement Als.
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Smith
YMCA Campaign for Membership Plans and Committees
The Mobile Y M C A outlines a six day canvass campaign to boost membership to 1250 or more with daily outreach starting next Saturday. An oral meeting for committee captains is set for Thursday at 7 80 o clock to outline campaign details, refreshments will be provided. The article lists extensive captain and house committee rosters and names a flying squadron of boys for outreach.
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Mobile Y
Charleston
8. C
T Hartwell
Aareen
H. O. Hanson
Aubrey Boyles
Cowen
Sheip
Theodore K. Jack- C. B. Cawthon
Paul Danner
Ken Winter
L. J. Davis
H. A. Lock-e
Otis McMahon
Asher Hubbard
Robert Kearns
M. Cunningham
J. Fieck
T. D. Nettles
F. M. Hatcher
W. G. Phillips
M. Varnado
John W. Pugh
C. D. Haig
C M. Kéarna
E. M. Bailey
Alfred Cowan
Jim Morgan
J. O. Acree
E. H. Britton
K. W. Graham
John Shearer
J. C. Richardson
W. C. Dukes
J. R. Brown
Paul Wilson
L. D. Dix
Beverly Wilson
John R. Posey
George L. White
J. I. Newbury
Arthur McGovern
J. P. King
Boys’ Deaden
George R. Powell
Elly
Tom
Tonsmeire
Faun Melvin Fount
Joseph Boyle
Hamilton Gaines
Charles Todd
Talvin Jones
Harry Wilson
James Bartee
Herbert Tutwiler
Fred Johnson
Pittsburg School Superintendent Arrested on Serious Charge
Pittsburg March 25. S L Heeter superintendent of schools arrested Monday evening on a serious charge sworn out by Miss Ethel Fisher a housemaid in the Heeter home. Miss Fisher is in a hospital recovering from an operation. Heeter waived a hearing and was released on bonds of 5000. Heeter came to Pittsburg about a year ago from St Paul Minn where he was superintendent of the schools.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
L.heeter
Ethel Fisher
Heeter
Tornado devastates Berlin Nebraska killing seven
Lincoln Neb March 25 seven killed and seventeen injured when a tornado struck Berlin Nebraska Sunday evening destroying the village. The storm hit about 6 30 in the evening and moved northeast leaving every building either ruined or wrecked. Victims include Henry Koch Mrs Henry Koch Albert Koch 15 John Koch 9 Sylvia Tiede Mrs Brandt and an unidentified section hand.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
Berlin
Nebraska
Kenry Koch
Henry Koch
Albert Koch
John Koch
Sylvia Tiede
Brandt
Scaled Like A Fish Sufferer Praises D D D Cure
Pennsylvania man P. J. Weimer claims eczema cleared after three bottles of D D D Prescription a mild wash from Van Antwerp Drug Corp. The advertisement touts ingredients wintergreen thymol and germ destroying action promising smooth healthy skin with a guaranteed full sized bottle and risk free trial.
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P. J. Weimer
Pennsylvania
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Dave B. Samuel H. Colvin
van Antwerp
Rep
Luer
Roe Drug Co
Sutton Drug Co
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First National Bank
Mobile, Alabama
Christ Church
Norville
R. Leigh
Emily A. de Riviere
Claire der. Darling
Wm. A. Blount
Emily de Riviere
Register
Henry de Riviere
Mrs. Bryan
Liam Jennings Bryan
Washington
Willam Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Ymca Campaign
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Ness Street
Capudine
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Dave Bronte
The
Bank of Mobile
National Banking Association
ANSCO
Ansco Films
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