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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1916

Page

5

Alabama Troops Prepare for Real Maneuvers on Border

The First Alabama Brigade at Nogales, Arizona, gears up for Monday maneuvers to test field conditions and training. Mules from the Mobile units complicate logistics, while soldiers from Mobile and nearby regions enjoy mountain exploration and hunting jackrabbits during downtime before intensive exercises begin.

Nogalns Ariz Alsbam Brigade Kighebee Albert A. Quinn Cecil Bates Bates Deegan Lining Lusher Stimpson

Undertaker's Drop to Highlight Katherine Stinson Exhibition

Miss Katherine Stinson plans the Undertaker's Drop a death-defying twist for her Thursday Gulf State fair aerial show. The stunt blends a deadly drop with a high speed spiral as she twists downward seeking ample landing space and crowd separation to avoid grave danger.

Katherine Stinson Rich Ahavinr Har Grave Dager Lincoln Beachy San Francisco Bay Miss Stinson Tera Firma

Puss In Boots Jr The Frog Wants Home

A fanciful scene follows Puss Junior and friends as a frog longs to return home. They enjoy ice cream sodas and peppermint sticks before a cat and rat chase unfolds. The frog muses on home, while Puss and Rowley improvise to help, ending with a moral about staying home.

Mr. Frog Rowley Puss

Copeland Case Ends With Not Guilty Verdict

In Galveston Texas on November 1 the jury acquitted John Copeland in the murder of anti Catholic lecturer William BR at Marshall in February 1915.

Copeland Remdeth Galveston Texas John Copeland William BR Marshall

Record Growth of U S Banking Resources Tops Six and a Half Billion

Washington November 1 Growth of the country s banking resources since the federal reserve act is set at six and one half billions dollars in a comptroller of the treasury statement covering July 1918 to July 1920 The rise outstrips the total resources of all national banks a decade ago and signals widespread business activity and lower interest charges Decentralization reduces eastern reserve piles with New York deposits dropping by nearly a quarter of a billion in May September while regional banks gain strength across New England Eastern Middle Western and Pacific states

Washington Comptroller of the Treasury New England Eastern States South Middle States East West Pacific States New York City Western States

High Class Exhibition Horse Show Yields Tight Races

The Gulf Coast Grounds hosted a morning horse show with saddle, harness, draft and young horses. Judge L. Rameey announced winners across multiple classes including Rose Chief, Kentucky Queen, The Grenadier and King Dare, with entries from Bellwood Farms, T. A. Hays, Dan Slate and others.

Eign Cays Gulf Coast Wong White T. A. Hays Mnch Burg Mack Sorrell Bellwood Farms Billy Thoma Beell Nashville Tenn Rose Chief T. A. Haya Lynchburg Carol McDonald Bllwood Farma Adams Mobile Sunbeam Sue Bellwood Urme King The Grenadier Kentucky Queen Pan Slate Meridian Southerner Bellwood Farma W. C. Mellwain Mamie Taylor Doctor Dan Slate Frankilr Bellwood Arms King Dave Franklin, Ky T. A. Heys Beeilsville J. H. Tuttle Maudie Woolf Kentucky Yeen J. Autts Fred Filtcher New York Bam Schwarz Henry Schwarz Young King Dave Pranklin Nettieford Jackson Saddle Horges Nettie Hosford the Grenadier Sy Ile Mamie Taylor Moehi Moble County Thomas Elt Ashville Sepoi Fizell

JAP PAYS TRIBUTE TO EDGAR A POE SHRINE

Meabuna Noma a Japanese literature student visiting Baltimore paid tribute at the Poe shrine near Westminster churchyard. He toured the grave and called Poe the epitome of English literary style before returning to resume studies at a Japanese college.

Edgar A. Poe Baltimore Allen Poe Orate Meabuna Noma Harvard University

Cuban voters face presidential ballot as crash toll climbs

Reported Havana voting begins amid a deadly auto crash that killed three and left many injured. The scene marks a grim backdrop as Cubans prepare for the presidential ballot and authorities note ongoing disruptions in the region.

Migration of Southern laborers tracked by justice department

The Department of Justice monitors the movement of degroes and workers from Southern industrial centers, noting no established cage of fraud. Special agents contact arrivals to keep in touch, with investigations focusing on suspected illegal labor flows via railroads and industrial plants across Illinois New York and other states. An estimated ten thousand have moved in the past two to twelve months.

Waseie Department of Justic Qieposs O ’ Illinois New York Ser Cee Department

Races at the Pair Today Feature Multiple Harness Events

First race 2:17 trot best five heats purse 240 with Miss Actuell Thos Wzell 4 Likeness O Ta Alten Princess Mary Robart raid e Mabe Harding Watt 8arinube Harding Watt Stone Jonn Tom Hays driver. Second race 2:18 pace five heats purse 240 Tuyner D Dr Wr Walter Hal BR John A Jr De Allen Joe Hal John Py Oukivoud Dare Dev WnW Mullet rive Roy Prince Tom Settle. Third race running hal Mobile owned horses purse Waite peter aes uncany Tie aser Mulunet poehey hoon Martin jockey Mee Harvey Cooper jockey.

Miss Actuell Thos. Wzell Likeness O. Ta Alten Athe Princess Mary Robart Harding Watt Ube Watt Stone Jonn Tom Hays Tuyner-D Walter Hal John A. Jr de Allen Joe Hal John Mullet Rive Roy Prince Tom Settle Hal Mobile Waite Peter Aser Mulunet Poehey Hoon Martin Mee Harvey Cooper

Rheumatism Relief Through Rain Exposure

Rainy weather triggers rheumatic or neuralgia pains in many people and Sloan's Liniment is promoted as fast relief, penetrating to ease aches and prevent worsening.

Hott Sloan

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Regi Gordon Simpson T. H. Lining Carter Lusher John Deegen Sergeant Bates Alabama South Alabama Nogales Cuntain Eka Ashby Sonia Undertaker Fair Flyer Puss IN Boots, JR By David Cory Mowley Leasant Ree Eir Nogates Grass Sea Bia Ldg Federal Reserve System Havana Basoident London Brees” Asquith House of Commons Wednemay Hinton Wey Gwynn J. J. Holland Ada Gunthier Wai Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Athens Department of Justice Lo ‘Het Ie Hammel Dry Goods Company
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