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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1914

Page

5

Police Mobilian Vaudeville Show Planned in Mobile

The Police Relief Association plans a vaudeville show at the Lyric theatre on April 24. An expert performer is secured and in Mobile to plan the program with the executive committee led by Chief Crenshaw. Proceeds will cover deficits in the Police Relief fund, the department’s vital sickness and death aid.

Biye Lyric Theatre Police Relief Association Crenshaw Warren Burch J. W. Murphy Henry M. Farmer J. J. Barry L. Bauer Police Relief Fund Relief Association

Pistol Assault in Heart of City Charged

Police report says Joe Witherspoon fired two shots from a revolver at Jack Hunter in the city center. Officers Lott and Helton pursued the suspect but did not catch him.

Heart OF City Joe Witherspoon Jack Hunter Royal End T. F Streets Lott and Helton

Paris explorer Mrs Gouraud seeks happiness in desert fete prize

Senna Ch naw ohne York returns to Paris after a perilous desert trek to persuade dervish chiefs for a 6000 prize fete. She is captured by Sango Tomo, freed by a Buddha charm, and escorted to civilization. She brings desert costumes and six alligators to the zoo for her event.

Senna Ch Naw Ohne York Paris Sango Tomo

Polite men reveal underlying tension between them

When two men are excessively courteous it signals mutual dislike. The behavior masks conflict, showing restraint in words while signaling disapproval and guarded interaction.

Transformation of Railroads in the French Republic

Reports praise electrification and modernization of Paris area lines under state control. Albert Claveille credited with turning the Western railway from a scandal to a model system since 1911, with punctual trains, updated equipment, and overhauled signaling.

French Republic Paris Europe Albert Claveille Secarcely St. Lazare Terminal Claveille Western Railroad Claveilie

Interest in Statewide Races Builds Across Alabama

The state braces for primaries with two US Senate bids in long and short terms, a heated governorship contest, and multiple races for supreme court seats. Candidates include Underwood Hobson Kolb Comer Seed Thomas Mayfield and Perry Thomas plus committees led by Goodwyn Feagin and others as voters weigh outcomes.

United States Senate Oscar W. Underwood Richmond P. Hobson Underwood Ray Rushton Montgomery Frank 8. White Birmingham Watt T. Brown Ragland Comer Captain Kolb Seed Supreme Court J. J. Mayfield Edward de Graffenreid William H. Thomas R. T. Simpson Florence Romaine Boyd Anderson Laician Gardner Troy Perry Thomas Eufaula J. B. Brown Cullman Court of Appeals Supreme Bench J. H. Nunnelee Tuskegee John Purifoy W. F. Wilkinson Autauga County M. C. Algood Blount County W. Logan Martin D. H. Riddle Talladega George Pegram Farnsdale Gardner Greene Pell City W. L. Martin Leon McCord Frank N. Julian Thomas A. Curry Clanton Thomas E. Kilby Anniston Scott Chestnutt Curry Kilby R. Tyler Goodwyn Bibb Graves Goodwyn Democratic Committee Graves Feagin William F. Feagin

Cardus Restores Rosedale Woman After Suffering

Mrs. Beckey Barrett of Rosedale recalls two years of womanly troubles and heart problems. After five bottles of Cardus she can work, walk two miles easily, and feels reborn. The ad promotes Cardus as a safe vegetable tonic for women and invites readers to request a home treatment book from Chattanoog a Tennessee.

Cardus N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattan Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

Spring Hill College Defeats Crowns 10 to 5 In Ball Clash

Spring Hill College rolled to a 10 to 5 victory over the Crowns as Puder Gomez and Ducote led the bats and fielding. Kelly, Zleman and Thomas contributed solid plays for the Crowns while Crichton’s club beat the Blue Zs 4 to 2 with Brand and Cunningham on the mound.

Spring Hill Kelly Zleman Thomas White Ross Goodbrad Puder Gomez Timothy Toutirt Ducote Moon” Ducote Crowns Brand Hillians Cunningham Blow R. H. E. Spring Hill Cassidy Norton Crichton Trims Blue “Z Crichton Blue “2 Mobile Blue Steiner Crichtons Fort Morgan Soldier Boys Crichton Smith Blue “Z’s

Sects Uns criptural Bible Lecturer At Y M C A Hall

Edward Worcester of the International Bible Students Association spoke at the Y M C A Hall on Sunday afternoon about three hundred sects. He argued that divisions among Christians are not God's will and urged that only those fully consecrated through Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit form the one true church. He said faithful Christians exist in every denomination and outside them, noting that many believers are a “little flock.”

Edward Worcester International Bible Students’ Association Jesus Christ the Redeemer

Webb for Delegate to Academy of Political and Social Science

James H Webb Mobile attorney named delegate to represent the State Bar Association at the American Political and Social Science meeting in Philadelphia on April 3 and 4. The article quotes religious passages urging reverent study over creeds and noting the path to the Master’s way may invite scorn yet leads to fulfillment.

James H. Webb State Bar Association American Political and Social Science Delphia Heaven Messiah

Unclear Medical Slogan About Liver and Stomach Remedies

Fragmented text describes a remedy claim for liver bowels and biliousness. Mentions headaches dizziness nervousness and general illness. References Cascareta as a supposed treatment.

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