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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1914

Page

10

Becker Now Crafting Third Trial Appeal In Murder Case

Associated Press reports Becker, awaiting sentencing for the Rosenthal murder verdict, works with counsel on his appeal. Charles E. Becker gathers notes from papers left by his lawyers to speed a possible third trial, with prosecutors examining perjury potential from several witnesses. A Minnesota inventor patents a pan that adjusts along a rod to clamp on a gas burner.

Associated Pres New York Herman Rosenthal Charles E. Becker Seabury Becker Whitman Minnesota

Boy Drowns In Alabama River Near Montgomery

Sam Bert Coker, 15, son of Mrs. J B Coker, drowned while swimming with Battery B at a Montgomery river camp. He fought cramps, sank near center, body recovered at noon after dragging the river. He worked for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and was nephew of a city police sergeant.

Montgomery Ala Sam Bert Coker J. B. Coker Carter Fill Road Alabama River Coosa Tallapoosa Coker Battery B Alabama Artillery Carter Hill Road Bob Coker Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

Paris Publishes Map of Tango Dancing Allowed Areas

The city of Paris releases a map marking zones where tango dancing is permitted and where it is forbidden within its limits. The document guides venues and dancers on compliant locations and times.

Paris

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by 30000 Voices in Testimony

A Mobile Alabama woman, Annie Fuller of 311 N Joachim St, says Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney backache and painful secretions after a serious illness. One box relieved attacks with minor recurrences that respond to a few doses. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Dean Annie Fuller N. Joachim St Mobile Ala Doan Ortmann

Semaphoring a Message Near Yejar Water Works

A photograph shows a reconnoitering party flashing back to their base with scouting results. The scene is set a few miles from the Yejar Water Works, located eight miles north of Vera Cruz.

Yejar Water Works Vera Cruz

Peace Library Planned in New York City by Church Peace Union

The Church Peace Union founded by Andrew Carnegie with a 2 million fund plans a New York peace library. Dr. Frederick Lynch, secretary, will collect works on international relations for clergy use, with a broader aim of distributing peace literature to ministers nationwide.

Associated Press New York Church Peace Union Andrew Carnegie Frederick Lynch Lynch

Watches Adorned with Bracelets Using Four Ratchet Brackets

The article describes a new bracelet design allowing watches of any size to be attached via four holding brackets operated by ratchets. It highlights ease of size adjustment and secure fit for diverse watches and wearers.

Unusual Homicide Surge In New York City Reported

The police and district attorney investigate seven homicide cases in 36 hours ending last midnight. Four victims are dead and three are not expected to live. Victims include Charles La Monti and Frank McCarthy among gang killings. Fred Hillock hospitalized and near death. Police questioned 60 members of a social club at Abingdon Square.

New York District Attorney's Office Fred Hillock New York Hospital Franz Siegel Manson Abingdon Square Hillock Charles la Monti Bastith Street Frank McCarthy Frank Murphy Frank Chimara

Training Is The Life Secret Of Success Sermon

The baccalaureate sermon to fifteen Medical Department graduates of the University of Alabama at Trinity Church was preached by Rev. A G Richards. He argues Christ united self cultivation with service to others, urging that egoism and altruism must unite to bless mankind. He applies this to medicine and all pursuits.

University of Alabama Trinity Episcopal Church A. G. Richards Christ

President Wilson to Receive Colonel Roosevelt

Washington May 25 Colonel Roosevelt will be received by President Wilson at the White House tomorrow afternoon. The president invited the colonel to lunch but Roosevelt cannot reach Washington in time he will call on the president during the afternoon. The sermon urged graduates to strive for personal excellence and to serve humanity.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Wilson White House

Pollock Woman Praises Cardui as Cure for Weakness

Mrs. T. Blair of Pollock, Louisiana touts Cardui the woman's tonic as a cure for long lasting health issues. She reports weight gain from 135 to 158 pounds after three bottles and says she can perform all her work like she did in youth. Cardui is presented as a mild vegetal tonic with no bad after effects.

Henry Sampson Dies. Porcelain Collection Sold for Over 1 Million

Henry Sampson, renowned for a vast collection of old Chinese porcelains, died at his New York home yesterday. His lifelong compilation recently sold to Edgar Gorer for more than 1,000,000 dollars. London Bridge traffic averages over 100,000 pedestrians and 20,000 vehicles daily.

New York Henry Sampson Edgar Gorer London Bridge

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