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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

11

State Police Court June Term Faces Forty Seven State Cases

The Mobile police department lists forty seven state cases for the June term grand jury plus fourteen city cases. Notable items include murder charge against Horace McCall for the death of his wife and forgery arraignment for Hyman Epstein. Other cases involve grand and petit larceny, assault, dan authoritative charges, and various city ordinance appeals.

Mobile James J. Barry Horace McCall McCall Hyman Epstein Recorder’s Court M. Gup G. E. Glover New Orleans Cawthon Hotel Joseph Mullaney, Jr Alabama Juanita Mullaney Juanita Cheatham Thomas J. Cameron Olaf Christie Cameron William A. Harris Simon Clothing Company J. L. Ramsey Pat Byrne W. Harr J. P. Moore S. Brunson Recorder Brunson Charles Nelson

Baldwin Grand Jury Concludes Its Work

The Baldwin circuit court spring term grand jury finished after a short session. Twenty one true bills were returned for minor offenses. indictments named Z Marks of Stapleton for shooting into Luttrell’s property and Dora Lamb for poisoning her mistress Mrs Morgan Mixon. The panel noted a decrease in county lawlessness.

Bay Minette Baldwin Z. Marks Stapleton D. M. Luttrell Dora Lamb Morgan Mixon

Telephone Company Without Franchise in Tuscumbia

The Tuscumbia city council ruled the Southern Bell Telephone Company lacks a legal franchise and gave it 30 days to apply for one. The council may demand service improvements before granting a new franchise, though specifics have not been released.

Tuscumbia Ala Southern Sell Telephone Company

Three Men Identified as Columbus Robbers

In Birmingham on May 23 three suspects were identified as J N Conner known as Chick Conner Clyde Foster aka Claude Stewart and R G Johnson aka Georgia Flim in the Columbus Mississippi post office robbery. Post office inspectors will transport them for trial while J N OConnor, arrested with them, was released on habeas corpus.

Birmingham Ala J. N. Conner Chick Conner Clyde Foster Claude Stewart R. G. Johnson Georgia Flim Columbus Miss J. N. O’connor

Music in the Church as Described by a Rural Squire

The rural squire answers my question about church music with a concise response. He notes that there is no elaborate music program, just singing by the choir.

Croxone Promises Quick Relief for Kidney and Bladder

An advertisement proclaims Croxone as a guaranteed remedy for backache kidneys and bladder disorders. It claims rapid action dissolving uric acid and cleansing kidneys while soothing bladder linings with few doses often proving effective. Drugstores offer purchase price refunds if it fails to work on first use.

Auburn homecoming week plans a boost for attendance

Auburn Alabama May 23 The homecoming program for June 14 grows with nearly 30 percent of graduates confirming attendance and hundreds of former students planning to return. Secretary Bryan has accepted to speak Tuesday morning and extra rail service will be provided to handle crowds.

Auburn Ala Bryan Beverly Dandridge Tucker Virginia Lynchburg At & P Emmet O'Neal W. R. Terry Charles C. Thach O'Neal William Jennings Bryan William M. Williams Montgomery Edward Alsworth Ross Madison Wis Joseph Hisinig The Western Railway of Alabama J. R. Rutland Alumni Quarterly

Princess Luise's Bridesmaids Illustrate Royal Independence

Berlin notes recount Princess Luise selecting four bridesmaids of equal royal rank Mary of Britain Olga of Russia Elizabeth of Roumania and Yolande of Italy. Each princess reportedly refused to be a pawn in state marriages as tensions among European powers shadowed court life.

Berlin Luise Europe Mary Great Britain King George Queen Mary Olga Russ Nicholas Elizabeth Roumania Yolande Italy Russia Finnish Prince Adelbert Hohelzollern Germany Romanoff Palace Manuel Portugal Carlos Edward Mate Yolanda

Credit ease vs coverage noted in speech

A public remark notes that obtaining credit is easier than securing coverage. The speaker contrasts access to funds with the challenge of protection, highlighting financial and risk considerations. It implies policy or market considerations influencing lending and coverage access.

Madison Sheriff Shuts Down New Slot Machines

In Huntsville Alabama on May 23 the sheriff's office shutdown new gambling slot machines after a few days of operation. The unlicensed devices paid nickels and drew substantial business before the manager was instructed to halt and arrange return to the factory.

Huntsville Ala Sheriff's Office

Florida watermelon crop will be large

Telegraph reports from stations along railroad lines state the watermelon crop this year will exceed last year by several hundred cars. A larger acreage has been planted and the season has been better for growing. Two cars passed through yesterday. full movement expected by mid June. Melons so far are large and fine, planters expect good profits.

Pensacola

Pythian Grand Lodge Concludes Its Session

The Alabama Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias adjourned in Montgomery after a day of business. Officers elected yesterday were installed. A fund of 11500 dollars was appropriated at the session yesterday afternoon.

Pythian Grand Lodge Montgomery Ala Alabama Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge

Alienist declares Mrs. Radcliff insane in murder case

In Columbus Georgia on May 23 Mrs Jennie May Radcliff held on murder charges against her husband George Radcliff was found insane after sanity examinations by State asylum Superintendent L M Jones. If she recovers she will be sent back to Columbus for possible murder trial.

Columbus Jennie.May Radcliff George Radcliff Milledgeville L. M. Jones State Asylum

Coffey Flynn Bout Promises a Stiff Fight at Garden

International News Service reports a heavyweight clash tonight at Madison Square Garden between Jim Coffey the Dublin giant and Jim Flynn from Pueblo Colorado. Coffey noted for knockout wins and a recent easy victory over George Rodel, while Flynn, a Western veteran, is expected to present a tougher challenge and align with Coffey’s stadium showdown.

Rodel Coffey Flynn Pueblo Colo West Billy Gibson

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Baldwin Grand Jury Opportunity Gibson Burton W. Gibson Rose Menachik Szabo Newburgh N. Y Supreme Court Arthur S. Tompkins Telephone Company Croxone Lonesome Pine Victor Reynalds Music House Dauphin St Mobile, Ala Princess Luise Kaiser Askin & Marine Company Askin & Marine Co Dauphin Street Florida Pierce's Golden Dr. Pierce R.V. Pierce M. D Buffalo N.Y Tutt’s
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