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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1914

Page

23

Public defender proposal gains bar support in New York

Mayer C Goldman of Beekman Street urges creating a state funded public defender to ensure equal rights for the accused. He cites Los Angeles and Oklahoma as success cases and says a high class lawyer with investigators could improve fairness, though critics note current assignments go to inexperienced or willing practitioners.

Mayer C. Goldman Beekman Street Commonwealth Los Angeles Cal Oklahoma Goldman New York City Office of Public Defender

Fraternal Knights meet to elect officers and welcome new members

Mobile Council Knights and Ladies of Security will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday May 13 to form the club and plan upcoming activities. The group aims for 500 members by January 1915, highlights continued growth of the order, and will install newly elected officers and initiate a large slate of candidates. Visiting members are welcome.

Knights and Ladies of Security Mobile Council Knights and Ladies of Security Mobile Council United States

Mobile Dry Goods Salesmen Plan Open Meeting at Moose Hall

The association held its regular monthly meeting Friday night and set final plans for the open meeting on Friday night May 15 at Moose Hall over the Southern Express office. Refreshments were served and members reported a good time. The group notes steady progress.

Mobile Dry Goods Salesmen’s Association Moose Hall Southern Express

Enthusiastic Meeting Held by Junior Order Council No 5

On Tuesday at 8 o'clock an enthusias tic meeting was held at Council No 5 Hall on Daughin and St Emanuel streets. Delegate Delaney reported on the Birmingham state convention business transacted after initiation.

United American Mechanics Council No. 5 Daughin and St. Emanuel Delaney Birmingham

Mobile Delegates to Shriners Convocation Headed to Atlanta

Abba Temple of Mobile sends delegates to the national Shriners convocation in Atlanta Georgia. They depart Mobile on two Pullmans tied to northbound train No 38 and expect to reach Atlanta around noon Monday May 11. The Louisville and Nashville line will move Galveston and Houston Shriners through Mobile on May 10, with Louisiana Shriners also traveling via Mobile.

Abba Temple of Mobile Convocation of Shriners Atlanta Louisville and Nashville Galveston and Houston Shriners Louisiana Shriners

Public School Receives Amer ican Flag Gift

Eight-mile Station public school was presented with a handsome American flag by Mobile Council No. 5 and Whistler Council No. 20, Junior Order of United American Mechanics. About 100 members attended, with ceremonies led by Frank Roberts and remarks from J. T. Dulaney and Dr. H. J. Krudop.

Mobile Council No. 5 Whistler Council No Order of United American Mechanics Frank Roberts Whistler J. T. Dulaney H. J. Krudop E. Fisher T. A. Hamilton Gilbert America

Delegates Elected to Atlanta Convention

At Mobile Dam No. 26 I O O Beavers meeting on Monday night delegates to the Atlanta convention were chosen: William T. Holt, Thomas P. Lynch, Charles Del homme, Edward Morningstar and Clarence P. Blalack. The convention will be held May 8 2.

Mobile Dam I. O. O. Beavers Atlanta William T. Holt Thomas P. Lynch Charles Delhomme Edward Morningstar Clarence P. Blalack

Odd Fellows Delegation Heads to Miffin Lodge

A group of about thirty Odd Fellows led by Dr. Harry J. Krudop district deputy grand master of the order left Mobile Wednesday at noon for Miffin Baldwin county where Dr Krudop addressed the lodge on Odd Fellowship.

Odd Fellows Harry J. Krudop The Mobile Miffin Baldwin County Krudop Odd Fellowship

Mobile lodges celebrate 96th anniversary with song and stories

Five Mobile lodges Alabama Mobile Union McInnis and Ernst marked the ninety six anniversary last Sunday with song and story. Visiting Odd Fellows and Rebekahs attended as acting grand officers led opening and ceremonies. Mrs E H Discher performed piano and vocal numbers joined by Donald S Killen. Addresses were given by H J Krudop Albert D Bloch and Elliott G Rickardy. An anniversary exercise was also held by Napoleonville Lodge in Crichton Methodist Church with an eloquent oration by Rev A B Brown.

Mobile Alabama Union McInnis Ernst Rebekahs D. W. McGaughey H. J. Hamilton Noble Grand C. J. Hutchinson John J. Russell G. W. Carpenter E. H. Discher Donald Killeen Messrs H. J. Krudop Albert D. Bloch Elliott G. Rickardy Napoleonville Lodge Crichton Methodist Church A. B. Brown

Oaks Lodge Meeting Planned for Monday Night

Mobile Lodge No. 1 of the Order of Oaks calls a full attendance meeting Monday at 8 o clock. The agenda includes improving the lodge room and possible expansion of floor space.

Mobile Lodge No. 1 Order of Oaks

Legal rights and the innocence claim in constitutional talks

The text discusses the role of legal rights in aiding a person accused of crime to prove innocence and frames the movement as centered on this issue as delegates to the constitutional convention are chosen. It notes lawyers show interest in the idea and its purpose within the process.

Dr. J. W. Haines Company Glenn Bldg Cincinnati Ohio

Photo-Drama of Creation Opens at Lyric Theater

The Lyric Theatre begins the four reel photo drama Creation with two daily showings this week. Part two starts next Sunday with parts three and four to follow on subsequent Sundays. Lectures and synchronized talking pictures accompany the film as audiences witness biblical scenes from creation to the Pentecost and beyond.

Lyric Theatre Abraham Israel Daniel Aes Speakich International Bible Students’ Association Palestine Egypt Garden Gethsemane Jesus Judas Bible Jehovah Jesus Christ Earth New York Boston Cincinnati St. Loui Cleveland Toledo Chicago Indianapis Chattanooga Nashville Memphis Houston New Orleans General Tract Fund Association

Boatman Charged With Theft Is Released

Tony Conovich of Biloxi Mississippi, a boatman, was arrested days ago on a charge of stealing $50 from a trunk in Salvadore Lepre store. He appeared before Recorder D H Edington and was bound over on a $50 bond. Judge Lemuel B granted a habeas corpus hearing after new evidence was presented by Attorneys F and Joel Goldsby.

Tony Conovich Biloxi Miss Salvadore Lepre D. H. Edington Lemuel B Circuit Court Joel 'W. Goldsby

Marriage License Issued to Frederick D. Ehie and Marg Flowers

A marriage license was issued Saturday by the probate authority to Frederick D. Ehie and Marg Flowers. The event marks the formal union of the couple under local civil procedures.

Frederick D. Ehie Marg Flowers

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