Cliff Williams Retires From Fair Booster Role
Mobile executive committee praises Cliff Williams a longtime supporter of Mobile Gulf Coast Fair. due to plans to travel abroad and ties to Meridian he will reduce involvement but remains a well wisher and continues support from afar. committee adopts resolution thanking him for inspiring capital and planning effort toward Gulf Tropical Exposition.
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Cliff Williams
Mobile
Meridian
Williams
Central Fair Committee
Gulf Coast
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Belle M Boulet
Mrs Belle M Boulet widow of Numa P Boulet died Saturday at 3 10 a m at 850 Dauphin St after a lingering illness She was born in Pensacola Florida and moved to the city as a child She was a devout member of St Josephs Catholic Church Survived by three children two brothers a sister a stepsister six half brothers and other relatives Interment set for Sunday.
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Belle M. Boulet
Numa P. Boulet
Dauphin Street
Pensacola
Fla
Louis Touart
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Marguerite
Maybelle
Frank Touart
James Touart
A. G. Quinn
Paul Turner
Seattle
Wash
Thomas Leads After Fifty Miles In 500 Mile Auto Race
In Indianapolis on May 30 three foreign cars led at the 200 mile mark while Wishart the nearest American sat fifth. Accidents marred the start as Dawson and Gilhooley were hospitalized with Dawson reportedly fatally hurt before physicians later denied the claim. Thomas led at 50 miles by a quarter lap with Christiaens second and Anderson close behind.
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Indianapolis
Wishart
Dawson
Gilhooley
Anderson
Goux
Thomas
Christiaens
Teader
McHanician
Guyot
Boillot
Mobile Wins Morning Game Over Nashville
Mobile defeated Nashville in the morning game as Berger struggled after facing his former teammates and was relieved by Renfer. Hogg starred for Mobile with ten hits, while Nashville managed just two runs on 10 hits as Berger, Renfer, and Gibson pitched for the Gulls.
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Nashville
Tenn
Mobile
Berger
Renfer
Hogg
Gulls
R. H. EB
BOD
Schmidt
Gibson
Recorder Holds a Long Session In Alabama Court
An unusually long session of the recorder's court opened Saturday with lengthy examinations in three state cases. Richard Lawson, a Black man, was fined 500 dollars plus 140 days costs and six months hard labor for assault and battery after injuring Jeff Cook whose skull required partial removal. Margaret Hunter, also Black, received 149 days hard labor and six months more for axe assault on Margaret Brown, while wearing men’s clothes. Neville Austin, a Black youth, was fined 10 dollars plus 10 days costs and three days appeal bond of 200 dollars for assault with a knife on Jessie Hill. John Rufus faced resisting an officer and was fined 10 dollars or 20 days hard labor. John Allstock was fined 10 dollars or 20 days for reckless driving. Oliver Elams, held in Birmingham murder rumors, was discharged after police found no grounds. He denied ever being in Birmingham.
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Richard Lawson
Jeff Cook
Cook
Margaret Hunter
Margaret Brown
Neville Austin
Jessie Hill
John Rufus
Macon
New
Edington
John Allstock
Oliver Elams
Mabry and
Fincher
Birmingham
Elams
Obituary notices for Elliott Boone and Frances Jernigan
Elliott Boone age 22 of Atmore Alabama died Friday at a local infirmary after a brief illness. He was a merchant and is survived by his wife and sisters. Beche Burke Undertaking Co sent his remains to Atmore for burial. Frances Jernigan wife of Wade F Jernigan died Friday at 3 PM from their family home. She was a Georgia native who had lived in Mobile for two years. Interment was in Pine Crest cemetery. Pallbearers included Jernigan brothers in law and others unnamed.
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Elliott Boone
Atmore
Escambia County
Ala
Beche & Burke Undertaking Company
Frances Jernigan
A. G. Richards
Wade F. Jernigan
Georgia
Mobile
Pine Crest Cemetery
J. W
B. W
W. F. Jernigan
C. F E. Remis
Charles Sherman
Conrad Rettig
Funeral for John J. Cotlin Held at Local Churches
From the family residence at 457 North Carolina Street and Broad Street Methodist Church, the funeral for John J. Cotlin was led by Rev. W. Roberts. Semmes Camp No. 11 U Company V and Mobile Typographical Union members attended. Interment followed at Magnolia Cemetery with pallbearers including Joseph Nixon, John Bright, E. T. Toomer, E. T. Spotswood, Sid Ardo yne, R. A. WChs, D. P. Baker, Preston Morrow, J. J. Russell, and Joseph F. Hynde.
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North Carolina Street
Broad Street Methodist Church
John J. Cotlin
W. Roberts
Semmes Camp No. 11
U. Co
E. T. Spotswood
Sid Ardoyne
R. A. W@chs
D. P. Baker
Preston Morrow
J. J. Russell
The
Typographical Union
Joseph F. Hynde
Chicago White Sox top Cleveland in morning game
In Cleveland, May 30, the White Sox beat the Indians 6 to 3 amid Cleveland errors. Cicotte pitched well, with key hits by Alcock Weaver Turner and a home run by Weaver, plus cautious scoring across seven innings.
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R.H.E. Washington
American League
Cleveland
R.H
R.H.E
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Shawkey
Schang
Warhop
Pieh
Nanamaker
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Engel
Hendry
Leonard
Collins
Coombe
Carrigan
Thomas
Ohio
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Hite
Mitchell
Blanding
Jackson
Alcock
Weaver
Turner
Coullins
Schalk
Chase
Johnston
Lajoie
Mitchell! Blanding
Berger
Egan
Evans
Athletics Defeat Yanks 8 to 0 in New York Morning Game
Philadelphia overwhelmed New York 8 to 0 as Shawkey dominated and Murphy hit a first inning homer. McInnis and Collins drove in runs while Philadelphia built a comfortable lead, 8 runs on 12 hits to New York's 8 errors and 12 hits.
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Yanks
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Philadelphia
Shawkey
Tyme
Cole
Murphy
Collins
Baker
McInnis
R. H
Cook
Strunk
Williams
Nanamaker
Peckinpaugh
Truesdale
Balle
Warhop
Pieh
Ball— Schang
Pied
Hildebrand
O'Loughlin
Amusements at the Empire features two reels of The Treasure Ship
The Empire presents Kalem’s The Treasure Ship a two reel feature with Alice Hollister in the lead and Kalem cast. The Price of Drinks a Biograph farce and three more billed subjects follow tomorrow with star players including Maurice Costello Mary Charlson G. M. Anderson Margi Clayton in Red Riding Hood of the Hills Essa nay Western and Selig actors in The Clock Went Wrong.
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the Empire
Biograph
Alice Hollister
Vitagraph
Maurice Costello
Mary Charlson
G. M. Anderson
Margi Clayton
Essanay
Selig
Zuckerman Applies For Mobile Liquor License
J H Zuckerman will apply to the Mobile Alabama Excise Commission for a license to sell spiritous vinous and malt liquors at retail in a two story frame building on a triangular lot bounded by Hamilton Street Davis Avenue and State Street in Mobile. The license would commence July 1 1914.
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J. H. Zuckerman
Honorable Excise Commission
City of
Mobile
Alabama
Hamilton Street
Davis Avenue
State Street
Carranza Note Holds Interest in Mexican Case
Washington report says Carranza shows interest in the Mexican situation. The attack on San Luis Potosi by the Constitutionalists is noted. Uncertainty over Carranza’s arrival to Tampico continues as he is believed to be in Durango.
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Associatedé
Preas
Tampico
Brownaville
Texas
San Luis Petes
Menus
No Carranza
Ae Ke
Tampies
Durange
American
U S cruiser Albany lands at Arista to investigate T. J. ith an American jailed at Tenala. He is reported well treated and his family free. The report came via wireless from Mazatlan on May 20.
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U. 8
California
Mazatlan
San Diego
Albany
Arista
T. J. Ith
Tenala
Liberty
French Consul Appeals for Protection of Foreigners at Mazatlan
The Mazatlan French consul appealed to Admiral Howard of the American fleet for better protection of foreigners. He urged relief from starvation caused by the long siege and a halt to the killing of noncombatants.
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Mazatlan
California
Mex
San Diego
Cal
Ree
Howard
Carranza Note Shapes Mediation Talks at Niagara Conference
Washington awaiting outcome of Carranza agent’s note to mediators questioning representation of the Constitutionalists. Delegates may reopen talks only if Carranza agrees to a truce with Huerta. observers hope for a bridge over disputes as Memorial Day suspends many offices. Reports also note fines on ships for port violations and updates on John Silliman’s journey home.
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Carranza
Washington
Niagara
Carrante
Can
Carfranza
Mexico
Huerta
Department
Stickney
Vera Cruz
Puerto Mexico
Ypiranga
John R Silliman
Saltillo
United States
Justin
Hampton Roads
Silliman
State Department
New Orleans Cotton Opens Mixed in Quiet Trade
New Orleans on May 30 saw a dull narrow market as other markets closed. Private reports cited rain in Texas prompting moderate buying. The opening was steady to up 4 points and later the market held 1 to 6 points higher.
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New Orleans
Texas
Small Fire in The Mobile Item Office
Fire found in the Mobile Item business office Saturday at 1 05 am. alarm from Box 21. Damage was very slight and extinguished without hoses. Faulty wiring is suspected but not confirmed.
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Item
Mobile
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