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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1913

Page

8

Police News Courthouse Arraigns Jed Ross in Browning Shooting

Jed Ross faced arraignment in the recorder's court for the Browning shooting with the case continued. Browning's parents said he could not attend. A June 7 hearing was set. Feagen bound over on larceny charge with 300 bond. Emma Butler fined 310 and 10 days hard labor, plus 80 days more, in court. Luella Hays appears as complainant against unnamed party.

Jed Ross Perry Browning Recorder's Court Browning George M. Feagen Ashley Beady City Court Edington Emma Butler Luella Hays

Butler Woman Receives Similar Sentence in Court

The record notes the complainant started the confrontation while Norman Bartolotti, arrested Friday for reckless and furious driving of a motorcycle, faced continued proceedings until May 31. W. S. Jamison, allegedly struck by Bartolotti, could not attend court.

Butler Norman Bartolotti Ann Recorder’s Court Jamison Bartolotti

Willie Alstork Case Adjoins to June Sixth

Willie Alstork, a Black man, was arrested last Saturday on an assault with intent to murder charge and arraigned with the case continued to June 6. The complainant could not appear to testify.

Willie Alstork Recorder’s Court Alstork

Mobile Heights Land Co man fined for drunkenness in recorder court

Henry Delany of the Mobile Heights Land Company was fined six dollars or ten days for drunkenness in the recorder's court. On a separate indecent exposure charge by John Burgess he was discharged. Chief Crenshaw received a New Orleans detective's request for help locating Fernando Arias or Joe Fernandez, a 22 year old chauffeur missing about two years.

Henry Delany Mobile Heights Land Company Recorder's Court John Burgess Delany F. W. Crenshaw George Long New Orleans Mobile Department Fernando Arias Joe Fernandez Fernandez

Three Florida boys flee school headed to New Orleans

Mobile police are asked to arrest on sight William Everett age 15 Claud Sealy age 17 and Thomas Vermillion age 17 who escaped from the Florida Industrial School for Boys at Marianna. Authorities believe they are en route to New Orleans and have issued alerts along the route.

Mobile Police Department William Everett Claud Sealy Thomas Vermillion Florida Industrial School For Boys Marianna Fla New Orleans

Incendiary Fire Destroyed Sugar House at Franklin

Chief Deputy Fire Marshal Abe F Marks says the Franklin Alice Bb plantation sugar house fire was incendiary but prosecution is unlikely due to lack of further evidence. He notes the building, machinery and contents were destroyed except for the boiler amid sparse countryside and early fire onset.

New Orleans Franklin Abe F. Marks Marks New Iveria Avide Landry Ire Walcomian uuLy Maude Sneritt Sneritt Vw. LV Peterman St. Mary Varish

University Training School holds first graduation in alumnae hall

In Tuscaloosa on May 24 the University Training School completed its first graduation. The class included Lester Davis John Davenport Preston Findley Lewis Dawson William Bankhead Perry Henry Hale Kenneth Morris William K Prince Robert Rhodes Jr Memnon Tierce. Dr. S J Pulliam presided as speakers toasted the graduates at a banquet in Central college reception room.

Tuscaloosa University Training School Central College S. J. Pulliam L. O. Dawson Stella Harris Lucille DeVere John Davenport Lewis Dawson Homer Max Rogers Henry Hale Hubert Rhodes, Jr Brahms Arthur Perkins Kenneth Pulliam Bemberg Olu Davis M. R. Heflin Lester Davis Preston Findley William Bankhead Perry Kenneth Morris William K. Prince Robert Rhodes, Jr Memnon Tierce B. F. Giles Centarl College Tom Garner

Supreme Beavers session opens in Birmingham with officers listed

The supreme dam of the Independent Order of Beavers began its annual Birmingham session at the Beavers hall on Third Avenue. J H McNeill welcomed delegates, Colonel Howard replied, and J H Culkin of Vicksburg presided as Supreme President Hudson was absent.

Birmingham Ala Supreme Dam of the Independent Order of Beavers Beavers’ Hall Third Avenue Eighteenth Street J. H. McNeill Howard Vicksburg J. H. Culkin Hudson Hillman Hotel S. S. Hudson Vicksburg Dam Sol Weiss New Orleans L. E. Walloft H. W. English J. English H. M. Dozier W. H. Fruitticher W. H. Kent E. L. Higdon L. W. Friedman R. S Ragland J. B. Bicknell Harry Haynes

Man seeks sympathy after quarrel with woman

A man expresses that sympathy is hard to obtain when he quarreled with a woman. The remark suggests a strain in their relationship and the difficulty of eliciting support after conflict.

Captain Sam Blackwell Seeks U S Treasury Post

Capt Sam Blackwell returns from Washington where he sought appointment as an assistant auditor in the U S Treasury Department. He recalls a strong endorsement and confident friends expect him to win. He previously served as third assistant auditor under Grover Cleveland and held roles as New Decatur mayor and Morgan County solicitor.

DECA Tur Ala Sam Blackwell Washington United States Treasury Department Blackwell Grover Cleveland New Decatur Alabama Morgan County Law and Equity Court Treasury Department of United States

Pensacola Doctor Named to State Health Board

Pensacola physician Dr. Mallory Kennedy was notified Friday of his appointment by the governor and senate confirmation to the state board of health, succeeding Dr. Horace Simpson as the Pensacola member. The three member board can elect a state health officer.

Pensacola Fla Mallory Kennedy Senate State Board of Health Horace Simpson J. ¥. Porter Pet Health Pee Or

Aristocrat's Stature Questioned by Smoking Brand

A critic argues true aristocracy cannot be proven by cigarette brands. The remark highlights social signals and class perception rather than tangible achievements.

Married Life the Third Year on a Divided Atlantic Voyage

In a crowded stateroom on a ship Helen endures Warren's cold anger after a confrontation. She faces a tense, sleepless night as waves churn outside and the ship’s bells echo the hollow question of whether their marriage can ever be reconciled.

Warren Helen Black Sea

Annual Methodist Sunday School Picnic Leaves Mobile

A large crowd traveled by special train from Mobile to Coden for the annual Methodist Episcopal Sunday school picnic. The 8:45 departure and 6:00 return featured races contests and amusements with prizes donated by local firms including Kelly-Brady Hardware Dave Bauer C D Kenny Partridge Hardware the Dauphine Mobile Shirt Company Boyle's Studio and more. The event welcomed all interested participants beyond Sunday school members.

Mobile Coden Methodist Episcopal Terminal Station George R. Powell Kelly-Brady Hardware Company Dave Mobile Shirt Company Boyle Methodist Sunday School

It Penetrates and Relieves Pain Advert

An old advertisement touts a pain relief product phrased to promise penetration and soreness relief. It labels pricing as 25 cents and implies wide availability in stores.

A Man With a Fighter’s Reputation Never Fights Often

A man known as a fighter rarely needs to prove it in public. An optimist is a hopeful person who finds neighborly relief in a dog not being a goat.

Skin Trouble On Feet And Limbs Advertised Cure

A 1912 testimonial from Mrs. J. H. Fowler describes a skin disease starting as red blisters on feet limbs and hands eased by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Instructions advise applying Ointment then rinsing with Soap, daily bathing, and using Soap for toilet. Carded samples offered via Cuticura Boston Dept. 42 Tender-faced men urged to use the shaving stick.

Walker St Greenville Mins J. H. Fowler Cuticura Dept. T Boston

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