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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1913

Page

8

Marx Brothers shine in Mr Green's Reception at Duval

The Marx brothers headline the Lyric's week at the Duval Theatre Jacksonville Fla with Mr Green's Reception a lively mix of vaudeville and song. The show features Arthur Marx on harp Paul Yale and Dot Davidson in vocal numbers and a strong chorus praised by the Jacksonville Times Union.

Herman Green Julius Marx Patay Branigan Arthur Marx Hans Pumper Nickel Milton Marx Leonard Marx Archibald Rockefeller Paul Yale Charlies Jones George Harris Frank Jones Victor Harris Cbanaves Hes Dot Davidson E Hoffman Sara Shepherd Ribehte Mr. Green Marx Brothers Duval Theatre Jacksonville Fla Jacksonville Times-Union Marx Srothers Duval the Duval George Paul Yale Dot Davidson Miss Bright

Negroes Strike on River Boats Over Wages

River steamer crews walk out after owners cut wages from two to one and a half dollars. John Quill quickly filled its crew while American and Sunny South face delays. Mary S Blees and Syndie arrive or dock as ports report quarantine and limited traffic.

Sunny South and Mary John Quill Laphand Owen Burke Sunny South Barrett Mobile Mary S. Blees Syndie Tose Gulfport Hunter-Benn & Co Hoogezand

Sunday Pictures At Lyric Show Five Reels

This afternoon and evening from 3 to 10 o clock the Lyric presents five reels of the latest photo plays. The Sunday show is highly enjoyed by thousands and five cents admission covers both adults and children.

Lyric the Lyric

Mobile Exports Show Good Gain in April

The Mobile port reports April exports at 2 389 525 dollars, down only 320 389 from April 1912, with Germany leading destinations at 854 385, Cuba 479 096, and England 302 612. The note covers ships, cargoes, and port activity including several listings of vessels and their freight, with ongoing customs boarding scheduled for Sunday.

Mobile H. Gordon Ashley Germany Hamburg Bremen Cuba England Ashley Scotland British Honduras Honduras British West Indies French West Indies Weacdie Santo Domingo Colomiyig Oo Sess Pune Arte Oie Ua Rasa Ak Sk Sas Fannie Prescott Colbeth Matanzas Nitonian Liverpool Charleston S. C Bertha James Gibboney & Co Havana Vera Ulloa United Fruit Company Farnham Gulfport

Electric Bitters Aimed At Nervous, Weak Health Claims

Advert says Electric Bitters revitalize weak and nervous people improving stomach liver and kidneys. O Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York credits the remedy with life changes saying it’s one of the best gifts. Recommendation by Van Antwerp Drug Corp.

O. Rhinevault of Vestal Center N.Y van Antwerp Drug Corp

Moving Pictures at Monroe Par

A fine program of moving pictures will be shown nightly at Monroe Park.

Moving Pictures Monroe Pars

Rip Van Winkle Comes to Orpheum in Mobile This Week

The Orpheum Theatre under John Kellner presents Rip Van Winkle starring T C McDonough with Higley and Harrington stock company Thursday Friday and Saturday. Also A Soldier's Sweetheart a drama set in England and India lines up for Monday Tuesday Wednesday. Matinees Monday Tuesday Thursday Saturday with five cent Sunday admission and a new ladies rest room drawing crowds.

Rip van Winkle Joseph Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Mobile John Kellner Orpheum Theatre Orpheum Higley

Meyer & Co. moves stock into fine new building

J. J. Meyer & Co. on Dauphin street reports the completion of its new steel and concrete hatters and furnishers building. The second floor holds summer straws silk caps and headwear novelties. The store, fireproof and among Mobile’s finest, plans a formal opening soon with a large, complete showing.

J. J. Meyer & Co Dauphin Street Mobile

Mother's Day Observance Next Sunday in Mobile

The second Sunday in May is set aside to honor motherhood nationwide with church programs and sermons in Mobile. The emblem is a white carnation for living mothers and a red carnation for deceased mothers. people are urged to wear the appropriate flower and visit or honor their mothers if possible.

Mobile United States

Woman Physician Dead Founding Mercy Hospital

International News Service reports Dr. Alice Graham, founder of Mercy hospital for crippled children, died at 53 in Kansas City. Her devotion to care for the unfortunate is cited as the cause of her health break. Auction of Costello home goods set for Monday by A A Richards with no reservations.

Costello St. Francis Street Cawthon Hotel A. A. Richards Mr. Richards

Court Motion Docket and Weekly Call Listings

Law and Equity docket lists multiple civil cases including Catret and Co vs Sinclair and Moore-Haggerty Lumber Co vs Republic Cresting Co.. following week call covers trials from Tuesday through Saturday with numerous parties and overruled pleas and amendments noted. additional cases include City Bank & Trust Co. vs Cos tello and Mobile Register vs Dixie Park Co.

Law and Equity Berney Catret and Co W. E. Sinclair Jones Drug Co F. Walter & Co Moore-Haggerty Lumber Co Republic Cresting Co R. P. Roach J. T. McDonald Crystal Ice Co Mobile Light & R. R. Co Davis Wilson Gaillard H. L. Packee C. Pri W. H. Powers Lopez Remedy Co F. P. Forward S. J. Daugherty Michael & Lyons Grocery Co Mobile Farm Lands Mobile Register Dixie Park Co I. H. Pringle R. B. Somerville L.H. Pringie F. L. Pickens

Chancery Court Decrees and May Dates Filed

In Chancery Court Chancellor T H Smith orders decree pro confesso on publication in Arndt vs Arndt. Johnson et al v Bidwell reset for May 23. Mastin v Mastin et al. report of administrators read and laid over set for May 5. Call for Monday Mastin v Mastin et al set for further action.

Chancery Court T. H. Smith Arndt Howard D. Johnson Jennie H. Bidwell Mastin

Local Civil Docket Highlights From Saturday's Session

Judge Browne presided as several suits advanced. William Dickinson vs Mobile Light and R R Co ended with demurrer sustained and leave to amend. Kilby vs Mobile Light and R R Co granted off set judgment. Gulfport Fertilizer Co vs H W Padgett demurrers to several pleas sustained and leave to amend. Sidney Caton vs G A R Ward refiled to complaint.

H. W. Hayssen Southern Railway Co Sidney Caton G. A R. Ward

Also Mentioned on This Page

Quill Arine News E. St Washington, D.C Josrix Hattcuher X. C. Bf.d Meyer G. Chambers B. Needalman M. W. Dunlap Spotswood Sand & Gravel Co Elmer Maddox Robert Windham Wm. Dickinson Carrie B. Edwards Bennie S. Edwards English Carriage Co Flanders Manufacturing Co W. H Monk, Jr Rube Wilson G. A. R. Ward City of Mobile New Battle House Co R. S. Nance Robert G. Walker Harrison Bros Spots Woed Sand & Gravel Co Edna Powell Order of Calanthe Smith Poe C. A. Naylor G. M. Rosengrant E. E. Carriere and Co Dyer Jake Wells Gaiety Johnny Wise Circuit Court Mr. John Kellner Higley-Harrington Stock Company J. and
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