Bold thief robs three homes on Government street loop
A bold second story burglar targets the residences of W. K. Morrill Paul Danner and Carl Fox in the Fashionable Government street loop district. He takes from Danner $16 and a gold watch from Fox $40 and a pair of trousers and $0.50 from Morrill leaving a gold watch untouched. The thief entered sleeping rooms and was at large with no clue. The sheriff’s office was notified as the homes lie outside city limits and investigators work on the case.
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W. K. Morrill
Paul Danner
Carl Fox
Government Street Loop
Danner
Fox
Mr. Morrill
William A. Alexander Dies at 77 Noted Mobile Leader
William A. Alexander 77 longtime Mobile resident and former grand eminent commander of the Grand Lodge Knights Templars of Alabama died Wednesday at 2:15 AM at his Catherine Street home. A native of England he served in the Civil War though a British subject and later ran hardware and mercantile businesses and headed Mobile fire alarm service. Surviving: his wife one daughter Mrs. W E Taylor of Arkansas five sons E F Alexander Mobile George A Alexander New York R G Alexander Selma C R Alexander Tyler Tex Arthur J Alexander Denver Colorado funeral set for Friday.
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William A. Alexander
Grand Lodge, Knights Templars of
Alabama
Catherine Street
Mr. Alexander
England
Alexander
Mobile
R. L. Owen
W. E. Taylor
Arkansas
E. F. Alexander
George A. Alexander
New York
R. G. Alexander
Selma
C. R. Alexander
Tyler
Tex
Arthur J. Alexander
Denver and Rio Grande
Denver
Col
Alabama Power opens Coosa Lock 12 hydro plant
At Lock 12 on the Coosa River near Birmingham a celebratory inauguration drew 150 Birmingham leaders and Nashville visitor President Washburn. The project aims for 105,000 horsepower at Lock 12 with plans for 1,000,000 total Alabama capacity, transforming regional industry and power use.
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Ala
Alabama Power Company
Lock 12
Coosa River
F. A. Washburn
Nashville
Coosa
Alabama
Gadsden
Hermingham
Here
Jackson Shoals
Com
South
Germany
Canada
Niagara Falls
Huntsville
Mobile
Alabama Traction, Light and Power Company
Tallapoosa
Little River
Mussel Shoals
Tennessee River
Maritime traffic and river news flows at Mobile wharves
The Belvernon arrived from Puerto Cortez with 14 000 banana bunches and docked to discharge at the M and O wharf. Belize from Belize City carried 20 000 banana cocoanuts and coffee. Alice Lord came from San Juan in ballast. Skoda and Carrie E Look stood offshore with tow plans. Orlander V. Wooten, loaded with lumber, was towed to sea for West Indian ports. Vogesen and Torsdale were en route after cargoes. Caucas sailed for Pensacola for repairs. North American departed for Port Arthur with 12 000 gallons crude oil. Dawn and Ethel carried timber from Gulfport. Captain Lyons resumed harbor duties after a visit to Mississippi and Gulfport. Tim Dorgan on fishing trip at Weeks.
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Belvernon
United Fruit Co
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Belize
Orr-Laubenheimer Co
B. H
Alice Lord
San Juan
P. R
Fort Morgan
Skoda
Carrie E. Look
Nimrod
Mobile Towing & Wrecking Co
Orlander Vv. Wooten
Turner-Hartwell
Lee
Jbsso ‘Towing Company
West Indian
Vogesen
Torsdale
United States
Caucas
Into
Pensacola
Fila
North American
Texas Oil Company
Port Arthur
Texas
Dawn
Ethel
Gulfport
Miss
O. B. Lyons
Mobile
Lyons
Harbormaster
Tim Dorgan
Change of Program at Dreamland Theater
Beginning today Dreamland matinees add attractions including trained fleas and trained rats by The Man From Mexico. The rats Nemo and Nellie display numbers colors and card tricks. Profs Frank Terry and George Leon perform while Bowers and Doyle present Excuse Me Widow. A further program change starts tomorrow matinee.
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Dreamland
Dreamland Theater
Mexico
Nemo
Nellie
Frank Terry
Ordomain
George Leon
Bowers and Doyle Comedy Company
Atlantic steamer arrivals load bananas and cargo
Nueces sailed for New York with general merchandise. The Alfred Dumois arrived from Port Antonio with 14,000 banana bunches and 10,000 coconuts. The Nitonian sailed for New Orleans to finish cargoes for Antwerp and London. The Nestonian arrived from New Orleans to load lumber timber and cotton for Havre.
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Nueces
New York
Alfred Dumois
United Fruit Company
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Nitonian
Mobile
Hand Line
Afteryx
New Orleans
Antwerp
London
England
Nestonian
Mobilé Liners
Pier 2
Havre
France
Rev A Leichtenstein to discuss The Jewish Passover
Rev A Leichtenstein will lecture at Central Presbyterian Church Wednesday night at six on The Jewish Passover. The event is announced as a church program open to the public.
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Rev
A. Leichtenstein
Central Presbyterian Church
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