Black man held after Cedar and Dauphin drug store burglary
Norborn Thomas a Black man of Whistier was arrested Tuesday morning by Police Officers Adams Bressingham and McKay and held on a technical charge pending further investigation into the burglary of Head's Drug Store at Cedar and Dauphin streets Monday. A side door entry yielded $28 from the cash register and a description of the suspect was provided to police. Thomas denies the charge and police continue the inquiry.
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Norborn Thomas
Whistier
Adams, Bressingham
McKay
Head
Cedar and
Dauphin Streets
Thomas
Two Chamber Meetings Slated for Tuesday Afternoon and Evening
Two Chamber of Commerce meetings are planned for Tuesday. The foreign traffic committee will convene at 5 PM and the board of directors at 1 30 PM in chamber rooms.
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Chamber of Commerce
Foreign Traffic Committee
Board of Directors
Ma nila Population Growth Reported in 1910 Census
The city of Ma nila grew from 234,409 in 1910 to 266,948 at the start of the current year per a census led by the bureau of health. Island population movements toward the city are noted. A robbery occurred about 7:30 on Monday morning.
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Manila
Bureau of Health
Islands
Value price list for household hardware and tools
Catalog of discounted items including ice cream freezers lanterns screens doors galvanized wire lawn mowers sprayers and tools with various sizes and prices such as 2 to 4 quart freezers 1.25 doors and 5 to 6 foot lengths of hose. Prices range from 2 to 60 cents per item and per foot.
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Uncle Sam Health
Jersey
Queen Seabee
Portugal
Maine
Phillips
Pratt’s Poultry Food
Whiting’s
Montag’s
Armour
Dodson
Pratt
Colgate
White Mountain
Recognition Telegrams Pour In For ONeal Victory
Mobile figures praised Governor Emmet ONeal after his administration faced opposition from Comer supporters. A. G. Quinn, Henderson campaign chair, lauded Hendersons nomination as good for Alabama, while Joseph Espalla Jr praised efforts against Comerism and urged stable governance under Henderson Kilby. John Craft of Montgomery sent a congratulatory note extolling the governors historic vindication and prosperous future.
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Mobile
Emmet O'Neal
B. B. Comer
Henderson
A. G. Quinn
Mobile County
Kolb
Kpic
Quinn
Joseph Espalla
Joseph Espalla, Jr
Alabama
Register
Espalla
Charles Henderson
Comer
Mr. Espalla
Thomas M. Kilby
John Craft
Montgomery
Funeral to honor Seaman Esau Frohlichstein in Mobile
The body of Seaman Esau Frohlichstein arrives in Mobile for public military honors Thursday. Relatives from Meridian and Pensacola join a ceremony with Shaarai Shemayim, Semmes Camp US Veterans, and G A R veterans invited to attend and march in the funeral procession.
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Esau Frohlichstein
Mobile
Nathan H. Frohlichstein
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
E. H. Frohlichstein
American Express
New York Central
Dave Frohlichstein
Meridian
Michael Kahn
A. M. Cohen
D'Alembert
Pensacola
Henry Hess
Shaarai Shemayim
Citizens’ Committee
Temple
Semmes Camp
United Confederate Veterans
John S. Clark
R. E. Daly, Sr
Mobile Post No. 2
G. A. R. J. J. Powers
Armory Hall
Mobile Equity Court Dockets Include Multiple Decrees
Law and Equity Court actions list multiple cases with judgments. Decrees pro confesso orders, amendments to bills, and motions granted or submitted on motions or reports are noted across the Equity and Chancery dockets.
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Angella Theresa Bohn
Louis Bohn
Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Eliza Johnson
Partina Johnson
Minnie Hopkins
George Hopkins
Dellie Padgett
The
Lyon Company
Sterling G. Wilson
Laura Wilson
Margaret Alten
Gus Alten
James Gibboney
Cecile Nicholas
Taylor Foster
Ferdinand Forcheimer
Forcheimer
Mamie Wall
Evans Furniture Company
American Saw Mill Machinery Company
Otto H. Gaebe
John R. Newell
O. C. Bentley
Dr. King's New Life Pills Promoted for Digestive Health
Ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills to keep bowels regular today and improve complexion by flushing liver and kidneys. A user testimony claims notable relief from one box compared to other medicines.
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Dr. King
Liquor Case Involving Catherine Harris Discharged
Catherine Harris, a material witness, was released after arraignment on a liquor selling without license charge. Johnson had been convicted, and Harris had delivered whiskey to a white man but no payment was proven.
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Catherine Harris
Henry Johnson
Recorder's Court
Edington
Johnson
Frame invented to hold ice cream box during filling
A new frame secures an ice cream box as it is filled. The device stabilizes the container, reducing spillage and improving filling consistency. Researchers claim the frame can be adapted for varying box sizes and production speeds.
Budget for Navy Shows Scaled Down Total
The naval appropriation bill reported to the senate carries 140,990,833 dollars, 3.5 million less than estimates, with a 1,182,000 dollar increase over the bill as it left the house. It includes toll exemptions for battleships passing through the Panama Canal for its opening celebration. A Blandford town meeting notes a tax debt incident where a citizen’s horse and wagon were auctioned to cover years of unpaid taxes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Naval Affairs Committee
House
Panama Canale
Blandford
To Put On Flesh and Increase Weight
A health advice piece argues thin people fail to gain despite heavy eating. It says digestion issues prevent weight gain and promotes Sargol tablets with every meal to improve absorption, boost red blood cells, and add three to five pounds weekly. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp. with a money back guarantee.
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van Antwerp Drug Corp
Adding Typewriter Aids Election Tabulations At The Item
A Remington No 11 typewriter with adding mechanism aided The Item editorial rooms in tallying votes from wards and precincts. It produced totals as written, drawing a crowd outside The Item office. Mrs Dollie McKee operated the machine, lent by J O Schaedel.
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Remington
Item
J. O. Schaedel
Remington Typewriter Company
City Commission Awards Ten New Street Lights
At a Tuesday meeting, Mayor Pat J. Lyons motioned to add street electric lights at Bush avenue and Spring Hill road, Church and Dexter streets, Basil and Peach streets, Morgan and Franklin streets, Augusta and Wilkinson streets, Selma and Royal streets, Monday and Chinquepin streets, Kentucky and Gayle streets, Kennedy street and Davis avenue, Hickory and Chinquapin streets. The telephonic count to the operator of the adding machine showed precise totals for each candidate’s boxes, with Mrs. McKee noted for accurate work.
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Pat_J. Lyons
Bush Avenue
Spring Hill Road
Church
Dexter
Basil
Peach
Morgan and
Franklin
Augusta
Wilkinson
Selma
Royal
Kentucky
Gayle
Kennedy Street
Davis Avenue
Hickory
Chinquepin
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