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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1913
Page
14
Rector's Goes to Wall
Rector's, the New York hotel and restaurant in the theatre district, has failed with liabilities near $500,000 and assets under $50,000. An involuntary bankruptcy petition filed by creditors led to the appointment of a receiver on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Cathedral Sunday School Picnic Planned at Monroe Park
Cathedral Sunday school picnic set for tomorrow at Monroe Park. Children assemble at the cathedral at nine and ride to the park at 9 30 from Government and Claiborne streets corner. The Saturday story hour remains at Harte Auditorium at 4 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathedral
Monroe Park
Government and
Claiborne Streets
Harte Auditorium
J. J. Bartee
Little Folks
Thomson party sails to Gulfport aboard Margaret B. Rouss
Mrs. T. C. Thomson and Master Alvan Thomson travel with Mrs. A. M Sutton on a pleasure trip to Gulfport aboard Captain and Mrs. Lincoln Mitchell’s vessel the Margaret B. Rouss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Thomson
Alvan Thomson
A. M Sutton
Gulfport
Lincoln Mitchell
Margaret B. Rouss
All Star Entertainment at YMCA offers musical program
A large audience enjoyed readings and musical numbers by Mobile vocalists at the Government Street Methodist Sunday School event. Puccini selections from Madam Butterfly and La Boheme opened, with baritone T. H. Halliwell and soprano Emma L. Tam featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Street Methodist Sunday School
E. J. Tam
Hardee Senter-nowley
T. H. Halliwell
Saliter
G. Turrentine
Schubert
Logan
Cora la Prade Cawthon
Dickens
Sidney Carlton
la Boheme
Cccessessees
Puccini Hardee Senter- Rowley Orchestra
Romanza
Fred Sax
J. Clancy Baker
Aunt Tempes Triumph
Dunbar
Riley
George Edwards
Cora LaPrade Cawthon
Frederick Knight Logan Schubert
Burglars Flee After Shooting Mills in Fifth Ave Block
A cordon of 100 armed police kept watch all night along Fifth Avenue between 13th and 14th streets hoping to nab two burglars who shot Samuel R. Mills, superintendent of a Courtland Street building, after he refused to show them to a gold refining firm. Mills lies dying in a hospital. burglars disappeared. A complete set of burglar tools was found near the refinery where gold and platinum worth $20,000 were stored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Fifth Avenue
13Th
14Th Streets
Samuel R. Mills
Courtland Street
Mills
Head of Convict Board in Mobile
Hartwell Douglass, head of the Alabama convict department, appointed by Governor Emmet O Neal to resolve the Lacey defalcation fallout, spent Thursday in Mobile at the Battle House. He said the visit was unofficial and not connected to the convict bureau, meeting with insurance men and denying any conference with J T Gorman. He returned home Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwell Douglass
Alabama Convict Department
Emmet O'Neal
Theodore Lacey
James G. Oakley
Mobile
Battle House
Douglas
J. T. Gorman
Special Examiner of
Public Accounts
Crane High School Commencement Address by Rev. A G Richards
The Rev. A G Richards will deliver the commencement address at Crane High School closing exercises in the Y M C A Auditorium Friday night. The program includes overture and school songs, duets, quartets, recitations, and a diploma presentation to Miss May Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Richards
Crane High School
Mozart
Marie
Gertrude Benson
Florence Newell
Regina Allman
Jules Jordan
May Jones
Silk Thread Sox and School Hour Sale Notice
An auction-style notice offers men’s pure silk thread socks priced at 25 and 35 cents. A separate lot features boys and girls school hours in all sizes. Readable items indicate cost and availability, with promotional wording urging attention to the sale.
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Rogers Peet
St. Emanuel Sts
Wall
van Antwerp Corp
Children’s Story Hour
Elwell Club
B. T. Adams
Dauphin St
the Bank of Mobile rAroxAt Bank
Government Street
Elingo
Turrentin
Descescees Cae
Rachmanioff
Haidee Senter-Rowley Orchestra
Hawley
Cserevees Aeeaais Salter
I. Halliwell
Madam , Butterfly
Puccini
Emma L. Tam
Dickens Cora LaPrade Cawthon
Es Ak
Berechea
Haidee Senter
Rowley Orchestra
Omaha
Ohio
Foley
L. Poole
California St
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Convict Board
Rev. Richards
Dauphin
St- Emanuel HS
Gloria
Rapper At
Wayne
Lisle
Milan
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