Suffragette Tensions Rise as Leaders Travel Under Guard
Militant suffragettes threaten disruption while Premier Asquith and Winston Churchill depart London for a Mediterranean cruise under heavy protection. General Drummond is gravely ill after a hunger strike, and an arson squad torches a vacant mansion at Barrow-in-Furness.
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Associated Press
London
Asquith
Winston Churchill
the Admiralty
Waterloo Station
Admiralty
Enchantress
Mediterranean
J. Churchill
Drummond
Flora Drummond
Bow Street
Women's Social and Political Union
Barrow-in-Furness
Lancashire
Mobile lands Dry Goods men select Mobile for next meeting
The Southern Wholesale Dry Goods Association chose Mobile Alabama as the next meeting place and elected officers including President Murray Brown of Birmingham and A T Dosser of Knoxville as first and second vice presidents. E W King of Bristol became treasurer and Norman H Johnson of Richmond the secretary. The invitation was extended by E O Fowlkes of D R Dunlap Mercantile Co and the Chamber of Commerce telegram confirmed acceptance for 1914.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Wholesale Dry Goods Association
Mobile
Ala
Murray Brown
Birmingham
A. T. Dosser
Knoxville
R. V. Covington
Jacksonville
E.W. King
Bristol
Norman H. Johnson
Richmond
W. J. D. Bell
Lynchburg
P. B. Hofmayer
Albany
P. J. Freeman
E. B. Lyndor
J. L. Deaver
E. O. Fowlkes
D. R. Dunlap Mercantile Company
Chamber of Commerce
E. O. Fowlkess
W. H. Armbrecht
Doctor Bondurant Named Neurologist for Mobile & Ohio
Announcement Friday afternoon says Dr. E. D. Bondurant dean of the University of Alabama School of Medicine is named consulting neurologist for the Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company. Vice-President R. V. Taylor of the railroad left Thursday for St. Louis on a visit to offices and a general inspection trip.
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E. D. Bondurant
School of Medicine
University of Alabama
Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company
R. V. Taylor
St. Louis
Huerta Sets Mexico Policy On Recognition And Visitors
President Huerta told Ambassador Wilson Mexico will handle affairs with the United States only on urgent matters until the United States recognizes the government. He pledged Mexico will protect all inhabitants and foreigners and guarantee rights regardless of nationality.
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Mexico City
Victoriano Huerta
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
United States
Associated Press
Huerta
Wilson
Republic of Mexico
Europe
Taxicab graft hangs over Gotham’s reform push
District attorney to present taxicab graft findings to the grand jury after city officials were shown annual passes from a major New York taxicab company. The inquiry probes whether these passes influenced delays in enacting taxicab reform and the hotel and restaurant cab stands on public streets. The industry is cited as paying about half a million dollars annually for stand privileges.
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Associated Press
New York
Grand Jury
Board of Aldermen
Dallas Gaily Decorated in Honor of Shrines
Dallas lighted two miles of street lamps for the imperial council of the Mystic Shrine set to meet for three days starting Monday. Shrine emblems festoon buildings and poles while hundreds of autos parade past band led crowds and sightseers along downtown streets.
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Dallas
Texas
Imperial Council of the
Mystic Shrine
Imperial Council
Mr Jones Finds Surprise Gift and New Insight
Mr Jones brings home a package after friends praise the "GOLD DUST WAY" and his wife finds happiness in "Knowing How" while loyal servants fail to disturb the calm they now share.
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Mr. Jones
Resinol Quick Cure for Baby’s Severe Eczema
Chelsea Massachusetts January 19 1918. Mrs T B Brown cites dramatic eczema relief for her one year old after using Resinol. She reports immediate itching stop and rapid healing within days, claiming her child’s complexion improved to that of a healthy infant. Resinol ointment and soap sold widely with free trials offered by Dept. 19 S Resinol Baltimore MD.
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Chelsea
Mass
T. 8
Brown
Crescent Ave
Resinol
Baltimore
Plant raid at Huntington targets Socialist Labor Star editors
Acting on Gov Hatfield orders Major Davis and Lt Templeton led National Guard units to the Socialist Labor Star plant in Huntington. They arrested editor W J Thompson and assistants Elmer Rumble and W H Gillespie after the paper had criticized the governor over coal strike issues. The three were placed in the county jail.
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Associated Press
Huntington
W. Va
Hatfield
Thomas B. Davis
Foster Templeton
National Guard
Socialist Labor Star
W. J. Thompson
Elmer Rumble
W. H. Gillespie
Police roundup notes multiple arrests in local area
The report lists Jacob Rehm Jr being arrested for furious and reckless driving on a motorcycle and released on bond. Will Dorsey fined for hitching ordinance violation. Several men from Texas arrested as dangerous and suspicious. A 15 year old boy from Prichard held by Selma police. Helmets and summer uniforms for the Mobile police arriving. Motorcycle Officer Noah Harris Jr assigned to night duty. Cab drivers Debose Shine and Ed Shine arrested for various offenses. Robbery complaint leads to arrests of Ernestine Williams Lulu Evans Katie Howard George Armstrong and Charles Nathan.
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Jacob Rehm, Jr
St. Anthony Street
Recorder’s Court
Warren Williams
Frank Garreson
Galveston
Texas
Charles Harris
Beaumont
Ernest Jones
Prichard
North Carolina
Selma
Jones
R. L. Dorlon
Dorlon
Mobile
Noah Harris, Jr
Ludlow
Harris
Wil
Harry Pillans
Asa Flowers
Montgomery Cafe
Cedar
Congress Streets
Ernestine Williams
Lulu Evans
Katie Howard
George Armstrong
Charles Nathan
O Neal and Examiners to Be Heard Again
In Montgomery Alabama on May 9 the convict department's probe is set to resume next week to hear Governor ONeal and all state examiners tied to the investigation. The governor may issue a statement and examiners will provide sworn records of their actions. The aim is a complete record for potential legislative review.
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Montgomery
Ala
Convict Department
O'Neal
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