Victims of F-4 Foretold Doom Before Diving
Chicago May 1 Evidence emerges that the United States submarine F-4 was in such bad condition that crew members predicted a fatal dive the night before. Letters from widows recount sailors Jim Hill Arch and others warning of engine and ballast faults before the fatal descent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
A. H. Lunger
George D. Ferguson
West Virginia
San Francisco
Honolulu
Ferguson
Navy
Hill
Lunger
Furgersons
Jim
Hog Cholera Ravages Escambia Area
Hog cholera has been wreaking havoc around Brewton Alabama with high serum demand. No cholera is found where serum or double treatment is used, according to a May 1 regional report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escambia
Brewton
Ala
Wayne School Building Nears Completion In Waynesboro
Wayne School building progress in Waynesboro as of May 1 under local contractor I H Vick. Walls reach the third story with fifty workers. finish expected in ninety days. Brick supplied locally. contractor and labor from the town. County bonds totaling 14,000 dollars financed the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
Mies
Waynesboro High School
I. H.vick
Cincinnati Nationals Manager Herzog and umpire Rigler Arrested
In St. Louis on May 1, manager Herzogg and umpire Rigler were arrested after a fight at the day’s baseball game. They were bailed out on $500 bond each for appearance in municipal court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herzog
Rigler
ST. Louis
Herzogg
Cincinnati Nationals
Deaths and Funerals Mollie Catherine Stiller
Mollie Catherine Stiller daughter of the late William and Catherine Stiller died Saturday at 8 15 at the family home 172 South Broad Street after a lingering illness. Born in this city she lived here most of her life. Survived by one brother Henry Stiller of L Hammel Co two sisters and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Catherine Stiller
William
Catherine Stiller
South Broad Street
Henry Stiller
L. Hammel & Co
Miss Mary Susan Leibert Dies After Brief Illness
Miss Mary Susan Leibert youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie J Leibert died at 256 Palmetto Street after a brief illness. A member of St Vincent Church her funeral with requiem mass will be from St Vincent on Monday at 9 am with cortege from the family home at 8:30. Survived by parents a sister Genevieve a brother Archie J Leichert Jr two uncles two aunts and other relatives in Mobile Pensacola New Orleans and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Susan Leibert
Mary Susan
Archie J. Leibert
Palmetto Street
St. Vincent's Church
Miss Genevieve
Archie J. Leichert, Jr
Joséph
Thomas Espalla
John D. Holley
George Frazier
Milton Bryant
Martha Maura
Mobile
Pensacola
New Orleans
Kansas City
Division Order Calls Alabama Sons of Veterans Reunion
Division Order from Adolph D Bloch Alabama Division urges Sons of Veterans to attend the Mobile reunion June 1 2 3 1911 with details on representation per camp muster rolls arrears sponsorships headquarters at Murphy Hotel and Y M C A Birmingham 1916 for next reunion effort under General Order No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph . D. Bloch
Alabame
Sons of Tant and Spy
Tee Chntierk Anneal Reunion
Seterans
Mobile
Ala
Forrest
E Mn
Siapanee Bane
Ienee
George H. Kessee
Richmond
Sons of Veterans
Murphy Hotel
General Headquarters
Birmingham
Veterans, Sons, and Women's Memorial Association
Adolph D. Bloch
J. L. Moulton
Dread Typhus Fever Arrives From Europe
New York May 1. Dread typhus fever reached American shores from plague-ridden eastern Europe today aboard the Greek liner Christofors. The ship last called at Marseilles, from which she sailed April 10. The victim, the third engineer, is Greek and was placed in hospital quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Christofors
Marseilles
City Briefs Highlight Local Arrests and Civic News
John Wilkinson Jr and Sr were arrested by Officer Chandler on charges related to passing streetcars and unattended horses. The Chamber of Commerce schedules a Tuesday 7:30 p.m. meeting. George A. Maloney returned from Citronelle after a dipping demonstration. The cattle committee will seek support in Mobile County’s legislative delegation next Tuesday about the Harding firm bank loan bill. Four men were arrested by Officer St Clair for lingering at Dixie Lumber Company and failing to leave when ordered. Captain J T Newberry of Mobile Ship Chandlery Company visited the yard after ten weeks, recently recovering from pneumonia. Captain Frank Colbeth of the Francis B Prescott was in the city while loading lumber at Gulfport. The tug Echo has been chartered to join fishermen for a trip to the snapper banks on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilkinson, Jr
North Broad Street
Chandler
John Wilkinson, Sr
Chamber of Commerce
George A. Maloney
United States Farm Demonstration
Mobile County
Mobile
Citronelle
Harding
Jim Dytes
William Franklin
William Jackson
Lazarus Jones
St. Clair
Chas
McCosker
Fire Department
Dixie Lumber Company
J. T. Newberry
Mobile Ship Chandlery Company
Frank Colbeth
Francis B. Prescott
Gulfport
Echo
Mobile Towing and Docking Company
Douglas
Chamelecon Steamship Company
Mobile City League Games Feature Local Showdowns
The Thoss Sporting Goods Company faces Haas Bros at Benedick's diorhond head of Dauphin street while Mo Cola's meet Vautrot Printing Company at Prichard. Both games start at 3 p.m. and are the only City League contests today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoss Sporting Goods Company
Haas Bros
Benedick
Diarhond
Dauphin Street
Mo Cola’s
Vautrot Printing Company
Prichard
Grove Hill Defeats Jackson In Nine-Inning Game
Grove Hill won 7 to 4 on their diamond Friday evening. For Grove Hill pitchers Dunn Lawless led with strong pitching and three-base hits came from Bumper and Lavendar. Jackson produced several solid hits but Grove Hill secured the lead early and kept it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Hill
Ala
Jackson
T. . Dunn
Lawless
Bumper
Lavendar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wayne
L.H. Meyer & Sons
Kuppenheimer
South Conception ST. Harrison
Daphne
Chas. E. Cessna
Dy Gentlemen
Division Order TO Sons OF Vets OF Alabama
the National City Bank
of Mobile
City Bank & Trust Company
City Bank & Trust Co
National City Bank
City National Bank
Congress
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve System of National Banks
The
National City Bank OF
Peratay Denon
S Ee
Viera
Seribe
Federal Reserve
Resources
E. J. Buck A. C
Tonsmeire
J. F. Jossen
English Cody Nice
TH. Halliwell
Meredith, Jr
E. J. Buck
A. P. Bush
T. G. Bush Grocery Co
C. F. Cawthon
Cleveland
Cleveland Bros
John T. Cochrane
Tynn. & R. R. Co
Paul Danner
V. Pres. & Treas
Mobile. Coal Co
E. G. Dreaper
Dreaper & Burns
M. C. Forchheimer
WM. N. Hunter
Hunter, Benn & Co
A. S. Lyons
Pres
Pat J. Lyons
G. M_LUCE
WM. H. Monk, JR
Northern J. F. McGowin
WM. F
Owen
V.P
Gen
Southern Investments
T. A. Yeend
Yeend Bros. Real, Estate
City Bank& Trust Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!