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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1913
Page
4
Pope Pius resumed public appearances in Rome after illness, with Cardinal Dominic a presiding papal legate. The pope asked detailed questions about the major religious gathering and showed keen interest in the proceedings.
Promotes kidney and bladder cleansing to ease symptoms of weak kidneys. Claims rapid relief from scalding urine backaches and eye spots with immediate action after a few doses. Price ten dollars per large bottle or five dollars for six bottles. orders via Van Antwerp or Dauphin and Royal Streets, Mobile. Ad.
A blurred post card received by Dan G. Trawick chief clerk in the convict bureau is believed to be written by Theodore Lacy. The card mentions a probe and is linked to the San Francisco exposition. Burns detectives, directed by Governor O Nea l, are now handling the clue amid state efforts to locate the absconding chief clerk.
On May 5, three men died leaping from a trestle two miles north of Akron to escape an approaching train. They were found dead in the river bottom 150 feet below. The victims were Thomas Brown 39 of Akron William Sabin of Litchfield Ohio and Albert Schmidt 35 of Lima Ohio. Brown's 14 year old son Leo survived with serious injuries. The men were returning from a fishing trip aboard a hand car.
Archibald Bodkin, prosecuting counsel, described suffragette leaders as violent and untrustworthy. He cited misconduct at militant headquarters, use of funds for criminal acts, and plans to bomb or damage docks as authorities pressed for trials.
A dated promotional list details multiple products with 30 000 extra votes each and extra bonuses for combinations. The notes specify labels, cartons, coupons and sales slips from brands like Swift's, Post, Grape Nuts, Kingsford and more, with a deadline of May 8 at 3 PM at the campaign headquarters.
In Atlanta on May 15 four world Presbyterian bodies begin a ten day joint gathering, with more than 1,506 commissioners from the United States and Canada. Leaders include Dr. Mark A. Matthews and Dr. J. H. Pressly, plus remarks by W. J. Bryan and Hoke Smith as veterans reunite and the women’s board of foreign missions meets concurrently.
Associated Press reports no resolution yet in the Mary Phagan case as the coroner’s inquest resumes. Suspects Newt Lee and possibly Leo Frank are expected to testify. over 200 Pencil Company employees are summoned for testimony. a new grand jury may be formed and Solicitor-General Dorsey may transfer the case Tuesday morning.
A Mississippi reader shares a testimonial praising Cardui the woman's tonic for years of backaches headaches and fatigue. The letter claims Cardui improves energy eye brightness and overall health and urges other women to try it with a mail offer for guidance and a 64 page home treatment book. Also mentions Nemo week at Hammel's.
In Sheridan Indiana on a Sunday afternoon a blaze originated at the Weaver lumber yard and spread through two blocks of the business district injuring twelve people from bucket brigades. The Wesleyan Methodist Church and its parsonage adjacent were destroyed. Fire started allegedly by boys with matches. Insurance is not expected to cover more than half the loss.
A list of various product cartons labels and coupon books including Sweetheart Soap, Imperial Laundry, Karo Corn Syrup, Blue Ribbon Bread, Faultless Starch, Macaroni, Gum Bands, Edges Toothpaste, Lavox Shampoo, Weinacker Coupon, Castor Oil, Gulf City Dye Works slip, Columbia Ice Cream tag, Sherwin Williams paint, Asco Roofing, and multiple bonus vote combinations numbered 22 20 000, 23 25 000, and 24 30 000.
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