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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1914

Page

15

Henderson Compromise a Railroad Surrender

Bayou La Batre May 2 Special to The Item Henderson and Comer clash in talks as McMillan and Irvine defend Henderson. McMillan argues the rate concessions were by railroads, not the state, and that courts and the railroad commission determine rates. Irvine highlights regional development under impartial politics and contrasts Henderson and Comer.

Henderson McMillan Bayou la Batre Irvine Comers Mr. McMillan Railroad Commission Legislature L. C. Irvine Mobile County Alabama Comer Charles Henderson B. B. Comer Mobile Lacey Y Omer

B'nai B'rith sends sympathy to Mr Frohlichstein

Delegation from Mobile presented Alabama's first war casualty from the state at the B'nai B'rith grand lodge in Shreveport Louisiana. The message honors Nathan H. Frolichstein Mobile and conveys heartfelt sympathy to his family for the son who gave his life in the conflict and brought honor to the covenant.

Independent Order of B'nai Brith Wilson Grand Lodge Shreveport Mobile Alabama B'nai’ B'rith Lodge Nathan H. Frolichstein Ala Grand Lodge No. 7

Reckless Driver Fined After Recorder Court Session

Frank Keiser accused Roy McCall of reckless driving in a recorder's court session held Saturday. McCall faced the charge and was fined as proceedings concluded.

Frank Keiser Roy McCall Matarday Recorder’s Court

Decatur Named as Next Meeting Point by T P A A S

The Travelers' Protective Association of Alabama adjourned in Montgomery selecting Decatur as next year's meeting site. Officers elected include L. C. Cardinal, E. L. Rainey, H. B. Kennedy, D. M. Scott, W. J. Ives, H. W. Hayden, and W. R. Mabry as secretary treasurer. Directors chosen include F. M. Means and J. H. Calvin. A resolution urged railroad freight rate increases and to end Alabama rate discrimination while a three member committee was named to review foreign corporate laws for possible changes.

the Item Montgomery Ala Decatur Travelers’ Protective Association of Alabama L. C. Cardinal E. L. Rainey H. B. Kennedy Birmingham D. M. Scott Selma W. J. Ives Gadsden H. W. Hayden Demopolis W. R. Mabry M. A. M. Shell F. M. Means B. R. Rogers F. G. Salter J. H. Calvin W. B. Nesbitt Bob Mabry O. P. Smith

Gaillard’s Uniontown Speech Praised and Criticized

Dr Harry T Inge recounts Gail lards Uniontown remarks denouncing Charles Henderson and praising B B Comer The Crichton audience hears Inge defend Gail lards actions on the railroad commission and his prior stance on school funding and salaries The exchange reflects political tensions over April primaries and gubernatorial prospects.

Palmer Gaillard Uniontown Charles Henderson B. B. Comer Harry T. Inge Crichton Gaillard Ell Mobile Mr. Gaillard Railroad Commission Henderson Comer Montgomery Dr. Inge Mr.Gaillard

Henderson rally draws packed Tuscaloosa crowd in support

In Tuscaloosa county a Henderson rally at the courthouse drew a full house as supporters praised Charles Henderson. The event featured Henderson and W H Samford with A S Vandegraff introducing them, and turnout suggested Seed opponents would back Henderson in the second primary amid county vote tallies and local party sentiment.

Tuscaloosa Ala Henderson Tuscaloosa Court House University of Alabama Henderson Club W. H. Samford A. S. Vandegraff University Vandegraff Comer Walter Seed Seed Railroad Commission Charles Henderson Tuscalooga Mr. Comer Mr. Henderson Mr. Samford

Abusive Language Leads to Car Arrests on Spring Hill Line

Neil Livingston and John Maloney were arrested Saturday by Deputy James McKenzie for using abusive language aboard a Spring Hill Avenue line car en route from Crichton to Spring Hill. Livingston and Maloney were located at Dawes and Irvington and face a hearing before Judge Chamberlain in the Inferior Criminal Court on Monday.

Neil Livingston John Maloney James McKenzie Spring Hill Avenue Crichton Spring Hill Livingston Dawes Maloney Irvington Chamberlain Inferior Criminal Court

Wagon Driver Discharged In Reckless Driving Case

Or McEvoy, a brewery wagon driver, was arrested on a reckless driving charge after a collision incident. He faced discharge following the inquiry and resulting legal proceedings described in the report.

Or. McEvoy

NegroArrested After Auto Chase in Magazine Point Case

Joe Snowden, a negro, was arrested by Patrol Driver McKay and Detail Averyt after a lengthy car pursuit. Identified by Mrs. J C Barry as attempting entry through a window, Snowden was arraigned before Recorder Edington and the case continued to Monday May 4.

Joe Snowden McKay Averyt Edington Snowden J. C. Barry

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