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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1914

Page

9

Alabama and Mississippi Campaign Vote Totals Across Towns

A long list of candidate tallies from Greenville Natchez Nichburg Nokomis Poarch Parish Pascagoula and many other towns shows Hazel Bowen Annie Doyle Catherine Schultz Lora Bele Troupe Mrs J R Cross Catherine Johnson Agnes Ferrell Nannie Stahin Nell Boone Ida Shornio Sallie Mat Fare and more receiving various vote counts. The document outlines totals by county and locality across Clarke Washington Choctaw and several Mississippi counties with regional sums and mentions a five percent commission to active candidates not winning prizes.

Hazel Bowen Annie Doyle Catherine Schultz Lora Bele Troupe Mrs. J. R. Cross Catherine Johnson Greenville Ala Eee Wees Clarke Washington Choctaw Alabama Jackson Harrison Perry Forest George Greene Jones Wayne Lafayette Mississippi Kimball Southern Business College

Supreme Court Rules Fees to Special Counsel Illegal

Alabama Supreme Court unanimously holds that the 1911 act allowing the governor to hire special attorneys is unconstitutional. About $50,000 in fees already paid and further sums may be recovered from the attorneys. The next legislature may reenact a valid statute to authorize such expenditures. State Auditor C Brooks Smith weighs litigation options and awaits attorney general guidance.

Montgomery Ala Supreme Court O'Neal John C. Anderson C. Brooks Smith Daniel W. Troy C. B. Smith Troy Alabama

Dr Sanders Wins Pay Increase Despite Five Year Term

The Alabama supreme court ruled state health officer Dr W H Sanders does not hold civil office of profit under the state constitution, allowing the state board of health to raise his salary from 4200 to 5000 dollars a year after his election for a five year term. The state had sought 2333.10 dollars from Sanders in a suit in Montgomery city court, a suit upheld by the lower court.

Montgomery Ala Supreme Court W. H. Sanders State Board of Health Sanders Dr. Sanders State Examiner

House Golf Team Defeats Senators at Columbia Club

Washington report notes ten senators famed for golf were routed by a House team at the Columbia Country Club. In a Nassau format with nine holes per segment plus the overall match, not a single senator won. The House side piled up points as Captain Oglesby stopped counting. Senators blamed over training and overconfidence. The losers were hosted to dinner afterward.

Washington Columbia Country Club Nassau Oglesby Senators

Matty Paid More For Hour's Work Than President

New York May 20 Christy Mathewson the New York Giants pitcher earns more money per hour than any other salaried man in the world. Tris Speaker has higher total salary but far less per hour. Woodrow Wilson earns far less per hour on his 75000 yearly salary. Elbert H Gary earns under 40 dollars per hour. A table compares annual salaries and hours worked for Mathewson Johnson Speaker Wilson Gary Secy State Bryan Speaker Clark.

New York Christy Mathewson New York Giant Tris Speaker Red Sox Matty Speaker Woodrow Wilson Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Mathewson Giants Wilson Gary Steel Corporation Walter Johnson Ufe Work Mathewson Johnson Bryan C. Clark

Auto Tire Stolen From Car On Michigan Avenue

Dr. J. C. O Gwynn reported the theft of a new 33x4 Good year tire rim and cover from his car parked on Michigan Avenue near Texas Street. The thief unscrewed four bolts to steal the tire and rim. Detective J. W. Murphy was assigned to the case.

J. C. O'Gwynn Police Department Goodyear O'Gwynn Michigan Avenue Texas Street J. W. Murphy

Police Seek Owner of Stolen Fraternity Pin

Chief Crenshaw seeks the owner of a solid gold Greek letter fraternity pin taken from a negro preacher arrested by police days ago. The chief believes the pin was stolen and is asking the public to identify its owner.

Chief Crenshaw

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