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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1913

Page

2

Speeding case nets $10 fine or twenty days

L G Adams of Adams Machinery Mfg Co was fined ten dollars or twenty days in the recorder's court after a Wednesday arrest by Motorcycle Officer L S Ludlow for speeding. Detectives Burch and Pearson arrested Daniel Taylor and Henry Taylor on suspicion of stealing rope and metal from riverfront boats. arraigned Thursday and continued to Saturday.

Recorder’s Court L. G. Adams Adams Machinery Mfg. Company Adams L. S. Ludlow Daniel Taylor Henry Taylor Burch and Pearson

Seaton Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Bicycle Case

C. C. Seaton was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after Berry Ross accused him. In recorder's court he received a fine of 21 dollars or fifty days. the charge stemmed from allegedly selling a bicycle and then harming its tire with a knife when payment lagged.

C. C. Seaton Berry Ross Recorder’s Court Seaton

Recorders Court Fines Man for Disorderly Conduct

Miranda Bark fined ten dollars or twenty days in the recorder's court for disorderly conduct. Jack Stanley, an American, complained to Immigration Inspector H Brownlow that he was rough handled by Peterson during a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Mobile. Peterson was arrested and convicted. The recorder's court room fixtures are being installed and rush work is expected to finish by Saturday. Recorder PD Edington returned from Tuscaloosa after being elected president of the University of Alabama Alumni Association and presided Thursday morning.

Bark Miranda Recorder’s Court Jack Stanley Peterson Stanley Immigration H. ©. Brownlow Rio de Janeiro Mobile PD. H. Edington Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Alumni Association

Students Battle Fire At University Hall

Three thousand University of Michigan students joined the fire crew to combat a blaze attacking University Hall, the campus oldest building in Ann Arbor. The flames were kept to the hall's south wing, with S Peterson reported as mate of the Norwegian wing.

Associated Press Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan University Hall South S. Peterson

May Concert of the Frohsina Delightful Mobile Program

The May concert of the Mobile Frohsina at German Relief Hall drew a discerning audience with encores and strong performances. Soloists included Mrs. W F Tebbetts and Mrs. A R Ball Jr, while the Rowley orchestra accompanied notable pieces from Donizetti Herbert and von Weinzeil. The program featured Sextette from Lucia, Red Mill, and The Magic of Spring with several solos and a prominent violin piece.

Mesdames William F. Tebbetts B. Hervey A. L. Kindler A. R.all, Jr German Relief Hall Rowley Orchestra Misses Tucker Sisson Sven Victor Herbert Donizetti von Weinzehl A. R. Ball, Jr Raymond Thomas Guido Pattini W. F. Tebbetts Betty Brown Accom- Prager Studenten Haeser Frohsinn Magis Spring von Weinzeil F. A. Dunster

Haverford Runs Aground Off Cork in Dense Fog

The American liner Haverford struck Daunt's Rock near Cork harbor and remains fast after departing Liverpool for Philadelphia. Tugs are aiding. the ship, commanded by Captain Evans, previously suffered a fatal explosion in 1906. Built 1901, about 431 by 59 feet, tonnages 11,635 gross and 7,493 net.

Associated Press Queenstown Haverford Dant's Rock Cork Harbor Liverpool Philadelphia Evans Te American Line International Mercantile Marine Company

Credit Men Meet Thursday at Battle House

The fifth annual meeting and dinner of the Mobile Credit Men's Association will be held Thursday night at the Battle House auditorium. Election of officers and other important business will be transacted.

Credit Men Mobile Credit Men’s Association Battle House

Our Electric Machinery Does Wonders With Old Shoes

A compact advertise promising shoe repair by a shop called The Shoe Mendery at Harry's Shoe Place 60 Government St The ad pledges guaranteed work or money back and offers home service across town, inviting customers to give the shop a chance to prove its skill.

Harry’s Shoe Place Government ST

Birthday Party Invitation From Frances Lucille Williams

The notice invites little playmates to a birthday party for Frances Lucille Williams who turns three on June 2. The event runs from 3:30 to 5:30 at Monroe Park and is hosted by Miss Flossie Herzfeld and Miss Julia Herzfeld who have been visiting Mr and Mrs Ben Tupper.

Frances Lucille Williams Monroe Park Flossie Julia Herzfeld Mrs Ben Tupper

Wednesday Bridge Club Sees Mrs Wilson Host Ashland Place

Mrs Beverly Wilson entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at her Ashland Place home yesterday at 3 30. Three tables competed for the blue pin won by Mrs Paul Wilson for the highest score. A salad course followed the contest and Miss Goldsby received the guest prize of two decks of cards.

Wednesday Bridge Club Beverly Wilson Ashland Place Paul Wilson

King’s Royal Germetuer Promises Kidney and Bladder Cure

Aggressive ad claims King’s Royal Germetuer cures kidney and bladder troubles. It promises energy, relief from aching joints and muscles, and better sleep by destroying germs and uric acid poisoning. Sold by druggists for 1 dollar per bottle. distribution details in Memphis and Mobile.

King’s Royal Ellis, Lillybeck Drug Company Memphis Tenn Mobile Ala van Antwerp Drug Co Royal and Dauphin Streets

Supper Parties After the Play At the Vineyard

After the play last evening various congenial supper parties enjoyed dainty little feasts at the Vineyard. Among those noted were Miss Mary Danner Mrs Colyer Minge Hammond Gayfer Miss Marie Clifton Miss Coral Burns Mr Cecil Walkley Mr Hugo Brown Mr Hans Curjel and others.

Mary Danner Colyer Minge Hammond Gayfer Marie Clifton Coral Burns Cecil, Walkley Hugo Brown Hans Curjel

All Star Program at Harte Auditorium Tonight

The all star entertainment program is well chosen and set for the evening at Harte Auditorium featuring a curated lineup of performances and acts. Local audience is invited to attend the event hosted by the entertainment committee.

Harte Auditorium

Music and social highlights from Government Street church

The junior department program at Government Street M. E. church featured a sequence of musical items including Puccini pieces, a Serenade, and a Little Girl's Red Riding Hood. The evening also included a speech by Cora La Prade Cawthon and a Dickens execution reading, followed by the weekly Discards club meeting with card desks trophy prizes won by three guests.

Government Street M. E de Crea Ns Oe EAROS Puccini Hardee Senter-Rowley Orchestra J. Clancy Baker Riley George Edwards Knight Logan Aunt Lempest Dunber Cora la Prade Cawthon Frederick Elin G. Turrentine Pegurg Societies Rachmaninoff Hawley CB

No Name 6:26-71 at Van Antwerps

Jimmy and Bob at Van Antwerp's discuss the No Name 6:26-71 item. The note hints at a local discussion or plan without full details. No further context or outcomes are provided in the fragment.

Jimmy Bob van Antwerp’s

Personal notes from Mobile veterans and visitors

A Midland string of brief items lists Mr A Primo from Mobile veterans at Chattanooga reporting good weather and a fine reunion. L O Dway once freight and passenger agent now home from Washington trip. Forest Camp Woodmen of the World plans a 700-person outing this summer. Post office will observe Decoration Day holiday with adjusted hours. L M Lloyd and wife from Los Angeles visit Battle House. A Hays Elliott and wife from Pullman WV in Mobile visiting. W J Lloyd and son from Denver visiting. D D Hall and wife from Tensaw Ala visiting. Edwin Fitzgerald Norfolk and Western commercial agent based in Birmingham visits friends. Dr A Diaz Pensacola visiting. M E Madden Mobile district Southern Railway trainmaster in Selma spent a day in Mobile. Miss M L Davis from New York registered at Battle House. Jex Howard Luce returns from weeks in Cuba and Mexico. Emile Toenes after appendix operation moved to home at 158 North Hamilton Street.

Delegates Elected for Typographical Union Convention

Samuel O Wilson and C W Hill were elected delegate and alternate for Mobile Typographical Union No. 27 to the International Typographical Union convention in Nashville Tennessee the week of August 11. The election occurred Wednesday afternoon at the Central Trades Council hall from 3 to 6 with James E Amos John J Cottlin and John J Russell as inspectors. It is easier to weed out your garden than your business.

Samuel O. Wilson C. W. Hill Mobile Typographical Union Mobile International Typographical Union Nashville Tenn Central Trades Council James E. Amos John J. Cottlin John J. Russell

Feet So Sore Couldnt Walk Down Stairs

An advertisement recounts M. Crockett of Jeffersonville finding relief after a second TIZ treatment that enabled her to walk downstairs one foot at a time after five years of difficulty. The copy extols TIZ as a foot remedy that cleans pores, unlike powders, and offers a free trial from Walter Luther Dodge & Co in Chicago.

M. Crockett Jeffersonville Tad Walter Luther Dodge & Co GR Cago, Ib

Ordination Service Planned by City Baptists

The second of a series of consecration services will be held Thursday night at Cavalry Baptist Church. Ministers W Hines of Dauphin Way and John W Phillips of First Baptist will prepare the candidates for ordination and Phillips will give the ordination prayer.

Cavalry Baptist W. Hines Dauphin Way John W. Philli First Baptist Church Phillips

Acting Lazy and Paying for Results

A compact note argues that lazy behavior harms outcomes and that paying for quality yields better results, emphasizing accountability and value in work.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Togger Peck Rogers Peet Knox Dauphin and ST. Emanuel Sts Police News L. & N. Railroad D. Ward King G. A. Park General Immigration and Industrial Agent Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co Louisville, Ky Louisville & Nashville The Bank of Mobile the Associaion Frohsina Vanderbursch Frohsinn Andalusia C. B. Hervey Ritournelle Chaminade A. Ll. Kindler Edwin L. Taylor Lucia Victor Herbert Chmaberlain Darius, Downey Newberg Junction N. B Chamberlain Jess Cybele Dowty Hunter School Cawthon Sallie Belle Andrews Aimee Wilson Mary Knight Rush Edith Tucker Mrs. Dowty B. S. Patterson Sallie Hunter Lyric John Randolph Bolling Joseph Bibb Selma John Randolph Lillian Doyle Clara B. Crossland R. H. Bolling Sydney Robbins Jackless Ida Polk Stewart Alfred le Blanc Christ Church Alabama Thomas St. John Coden May Curtis New York City Spring Hill Dawson Mary Jean Craig Charles Craig Mrs. Craig Government Street W. H. Boykin A. B. Wilmer A. J. Nicolls Stanley Finch North Conception Street A. N. T. Roach Part Schubert Otts McCreary Otis Joseph McPhillips Mabel Heustis Adele Batre Carter A. Primo Chattanooga L. O'Dway New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Company Washington, D. C Brecities Woodmen of the World L. M. Lloyd Los Angeles Cal A. Hays Elliott Pullman West Virginia W. J. Lloyd and Son of Denver, Col D. D. Hall Tensaw, Ala Edwin Fitzgerald Norfolk and Western Birmingham A. Diaz Pensacola, Fla M. E. Madden Southern Railway M. L. Davis Jex Howard Luce Cuba Mexico Inge-Bondurant Sannitorium Emile Toenes North Hamilton Street Typographical Union Pabst Blue Ribbon Telephone Bell Commerce Street Mobile, Ala Tiz Panka Will Ber
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