Petitioner George Howard 5 Aged 32 Faces Suicide Attempt
George Howard 32, of Mobile, reportedly tried to drown himself after sending a telegram to his Mobile wife. He stopped a St Louis police officer on Second and Olive and was admitted to city hospital then city dispensary. Bear, a former Mobile river clerk, had left Mobile August 24 and sent no funds to his wife until a telegram requesting money for return. family denies further messages.
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Fbile
George Howard
Springhill
Mobile
City
Louis
Second
Olive Streets
St Louis
St. Louis
Howard Bear
Mary S. Blees
Robert E. Wil
Mobile Gas Company
Clyde
Bear
Wilson
M Graw Family Mourning Sudden Death of Relative
Associated Press reports James Lindall mother-in-law of John J McGraw manager of the New York National League team died suddenly of heart disease. The funeral arrangements and location unclear. Lindall resided on the outskirts and had come to town for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
James L. Lindall
John ‘J. McGraw
New York National League Baseball
Sindall
Bond Filed In Probate Court By Williams Holt And A Man
A bond filed in probate court by Williams Holt and a man recently appointed to oversee estate matters. The filing indicates a formal appeal for fiduciary duties and clearance of responsibilities in the estate proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams, Holt and
Aman
Gielow Speaks On Conservation Of Human Resources
Mrs Martha Gielow, organizer for the Southern Industrial Educational Association, spoke at the Y M C A about conserving human resources and the education gap among Southern mountaineers. She noted three million denied life chances, highlighted funds given to Pauline Taylor Hall, and announced her upcoming appearance in Dothan for the Federation of Women's Clubs education day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Churches of
Kobe
Martha 8. Gielow
Southern Industrial Educational Association
Harte
Glelow
Pauline Taylor
Downing Industrial School
Brewton
Ala
Gielow
Alabama
Greensboro
Mobile
Women's
Southern Commercial Congress
Revival to Be Led by J A Cook in City Church
Pastor Rev W P Wilkes opened a two week revival at the Tabernacle Baptist Church with strong local interest. Rev J A Cook of Montgomery, a noted evangelist, arrives Monday to lead the remaining two weeks starting Monday night at 7 30 with services nightly and later day times to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Wilkes
Tabernacle’ Baptist Church
J. A. Cook
Montgomery
Farmer shoots trespassers in orchard near Mobile
Houstis Hindmarsh a 33 year old farmer in Neshota near Mobile surrendered at the county jail on a charge of attempted murder after firing buckshot at Joseph Kane 23 while Kane and companions hunted in Hindmarshs orchard Kane was struck in the head but not fatally Kane says they were only hunting and Hindmarsh says he fired to scare them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houstis Hindmarsh
Neshota
Mobile
Joseph Kane
Chatham
Elmira
Kane
J. D. Terrill
Hindmarsh
Fined $50 for Concealed Weapons in Local Court
Vanderbilt Allen George Hunter John Calhoun Tim Petaway George Bryant and Charles Petaway were fined $1 or ten days for gaming. Mrs. C. E. Kohl assault case dismissed. J D Reil taxed costs. Anderson Williams fined $50 or thirty days for carrying a concealed weapon on his property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt Allen
George Hunter
John Calhoun
Tim Petaway
George Bryant
Charles Petaway
Inferior Criminal Court
C. E. Kohl
J. D. Reil
Anderson Williams
Isiah Lambert
Dr King's New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad
A vintage testimonial promotes Dr. King's New Discovery as best for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. Mrs A F Mertz of Glen Hillyn Iowa reports six weeks of doctoring failed before the remedy cured her stubborn cough. Money back if it fails. Price one dollar. All druggists or by mail E Bucklen and Co Philadelphia.
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Dr. King
A. F. Mertz
Glen Hillyn
Iowa
Price &Co
E. Bucklen and Co
Philadelphia
Tom Goaady
New Management for Orpheum Theatre in Mobile
The Orpheum Theatre in Mobile will open November 10 under new management by Mobile Amusement Company with John Kellner as manager. Kellner, who boosted the theatre last season, will link the venue to the Hodkins Lyric Vaudeville Circuit as Hodkins Theatrical Enterprises arranges for Hodkins vaudeville acts.
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Orpheum Theatre
Mobile Amusement Company
John Kellner
Orpheum
Hodkins Lyric
Charles E. Hodkins
Hodkins Theatrical Enterprises
Mobile
Kellner
Hodkins
County faces $10000 claim over injuries and road delays
Attorney McAlpine says Miss Lizzie Maddox will sue the county for 10,000 alleging injuries from an incident tied to bridge construction. The board discusses contracts, road petitions, and delays in Cedar Point highway materials, with Haas Bros. winning a meat contract for the county poor asylum and convict camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. McAlpine
Mable
Maddox
W. H. Holcombe
Cedar Point
O. J. Semmes
Gaillard
Green
Itme
J. W. McAlpine
Lizzie Maddox
McAlpine
Cottage Hill
Mt. Gregor
Road Committee
Moffatt Road
Lott Road
Semmes
Oak Grove
Wilmer
Sam Crabtree
Indian Springs
Haas Bros
A. D. Davis
Laws Bros
Cowley & Son
Rufus Williamson
Dog River Bridge
Adar Point Road
Holcombe
Time Spent Studying Theology Emphasized in Class
A student notes the value of theology study alongside core subjects. The remark highlights that understanding belief systems can illuminate history, ethics, and culture within the curriculum.
Hair Restorer Promises Natural Color Without Dye
Hair care ad touts Q-Ban as a harmless restorer that returns gray or white hair to a youthful color. It claims to fix roots and patches, reduce dandruff and itching, strengthen brittle hair, and avoid dye or stain while making hair glossy and full of life.
Painter Hurt In Fall From Ladder In Dauphin Street Incident
J A Hubert a painter was knocked from a front of Wing Hardware building by a car driven by Amos English a negro chauffeur employed by Shelton Sims Police charged English with reckless driving after the vehicle struck a board protruding over the sidewalk Hubert suffered a broken ankle and was taken home English to be arraigned in the recorder's court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos English
Shelton Sims
Pitroff
Dauphin Street
Wing Hardware Company
J. A. Hubert
English
Hubert
Recorder’s Court
Porch chair stolen from front gallery in weekend theft
Mrs. George Taylor of 311 South Ann Street reported a theft by a sneak thief who took a large white willow rocker from her front gallery sometime Saturday night. Police noted the incident on Sunday morning as a residential larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Taylor
South Ann Street
Florence Roberts and Shelby Hull Feature Reels at Crown
Florence Roberts and Shelby Hull headline six big feature reels at the Crown theater on Tuesday and Wednesday, admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Roberts
Shelby Hull
Personal Notices Show Mobile Hosts Numerous Visitors
Mrs Edward Moneagle returns to Birmingham after visiting her sister Mrs P J Maguire.Mrs G E Harrison and daughter from Mexico City stay at Cawthon hotel en route to New York City.L A Metager a Mobilian visiting relatives and on business travels from New York.Mrs C S Jones and Miss May Rushing of Atmore Ala visit Mobile.J Mrs U W Henry and Miss Helen Henry of Bexley Miss stay at Bienville Hotel.J H McLaughlin and wife of Atlanta Ga visit Mobile.Miss Bessie L Moligran of Meridian Miss visits friendsDr Sam Pool and wife and J J Beard of Leakesville shop in Mobile staying Bienville hotel.Thomas F Seale and wife of Livingston Ala stay at Battle House.S Patterson and wife of Pineapple Ala visit Mobile.Mrs H B Stamps of Galbraith Springs Tenn returns home after visit to Glass family.Messrs J W Backstrom W W Evans P J McLeod T K Turner and George B Gordon and wife of Leakesville stay several days.Richard Rosenfield formerly of Mobile now with Louisville Ky visits.J T Bradley and son of Blacksher Ala at the Battle House for several days.C Bo Harris and wife of Louisville Ky registered at Battle House.
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G. E. Harrison
Mexico City
Fairhope
Ala
Cawthon Hotel
New York City
L. A
C.S. Jones
May Rushing
Atmore
Sam Pool
J. J. Beard
Leakesville, Miss
Mobile
Bienville Hotel
Messrs
J. W. Backstrom
W. W. Evans
P. J., McLeod
T. K. Turner
George B. Gordon
Mass meeting planned in Mobile for Good Roads convention
A Mobile mass meeting of several hundred citizens and merchants is set for Wednesday at 7 PM in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium to plan the Alabama Good Roads Association convention on November 19 to 21. Farnsworth invites many attendees to support a shopping week and visitor reception. Torbert Feibelman will serve as secretary to the committees formed at the meeting.
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Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
City Bank
Alabama Good Roads Association
Farnsworth
Good Roads
Prison Reform League of Alabama
Torbert A. Feibelman
John Craft
State Good Roads Association
W. H. Monk
J. D. Bloch
Good Roads Association
All Souls Day Masses Held Across Mobile Catholic Churches
All Souls Day observances took place Monday with early Cathedral mass at six and last at eight followed by absolution. St Matthew’s offered a 7 30 solemn requiem led by Rev John W Dunne as crowds gathered for prayers. A Sunday cemetery service drew about 2000 worshippers with Father Cassidy preaching on purgatory and a rosary procession led by Rev J W Dunne. Attending priests included Very Rev Cummings S J Spring Hill College president, Rev Salentine St Joseph rector, Rev Shea Toulminville and Rev Smither Whistler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Souls
Mobile
St. Matthew’s Church
John W. Dunne
E. J. Hackett
Father Cummings
S. J
Spring Hill College
Father Salentine
St. Joseph's
Father Shea
Toulminville
Father Smither
Whistler
Railroad Commission goes into executive session
The Railroad Commission entered an executive session after reviewing two minor cases. About ten cases were presented, including the Alabama Tennessee and Northern passenger and freight rate case, the Selma rate case, and the Wilkerson grain rate case from Birmingham. Decisions were expected later in the day.
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Montgomery
Ala
Railroad Commission
Alabama
Tennessee and Northern
Selma
Wilkerson
Birmingham
United States Court Business Docket Summary
Decrees issued in several libel actions. George Bosarge wins $45 against Five Sticks of Timber. Tug Maudie libelants awarded $15 to Bolander, $12 to Turner, $12 to Dugganette, $10 to Scales, and $26 to Wren. P L Dotsoh awarded $25.
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United States District Court
Toulmin
George Bosarge
Watson Wren
Tug Maudie
Vis. Bolander
Turner
Dugganette
Scales
Wren
P. L. Dotsoh
Vinol Cited As Help For Longtime Invalid Child
A letter from Mrs. J. P. Weatherford of Litchfield Illinois describes a nine year invalid child who improved after using Vinol. She notes the child’s coughing ceased and weight gain followed the initial dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Weatherford
Litchfield
Vincl
U S Investigates Girls Departure In White Slavery Probe
Police investigate the disappearance of Louise Emanuel and Hazel two waitresses from the Cozy Corner Cafe at Emanuel and Street, after they bought tickets to New Orleans but returned to their room. Investigations implicate Warren Hester and W F Kambel as possible recruiters. Attorney Mollard and Chief Crenshaw push Mann White Slave Act charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Crenshaw
Cong
Alex
Louise Emanuel
Hazel
St. Emanuel
Streets
Skipworth
Crenshaw
New Orleans
Wellie Penny
Kett
Mollard
Etta Skipworth
Warren Hester
W. F. Kambel
Howard
James Gleason Named Chicago Police Chief
James Gleason is appointed chief of police by Mayor Harrison, succeeding John McWeeny. He led the Geare Avenue station and was promoted under civil service rules. His notable feat includes the capture of the car barn Tobe Lard after an all day fight at Millers, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James
Geare Avenue
Harrison
John McWeeny
Gleason
Millers, Ind
Marriage Licenses Issued by City Court
Marriage licenses were issued on Monday by the city court to William Steiner and Lona Elizabeth Ladnier, Barney Russell Constantine and Lucille Cecilia Dyas, Albert McClanton and Lizzie Nelson, William J. Sheehan and Olive H. Canavello, Fred M. John and Amelia O Grady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Steiner
Lona Elizabeth Ladnier
Barney Russell Constantine
Lucille Cecilia Dyas
Albert McClanton
Lizzie Nelson
William J. Sheehan
Olive H. Canavello
Fred M. John
Amelia O'Grady
Supreme Court Upholds Lemon Freight Rate Cut
The Interstate Commerce Commission's order cutting California to Atlantic seaboard lemon rates from 1.15 to 1.00 per unit was upheld by the Supreme Court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
California
Atlantic Seaboard
Supreme Court
Great Change in Twenty Years
Shaw Miss V N Smith shares her 29 year struggle with womanly trouble and relief after Cardui the woman’s tonic. She reports renewed health and youthfulness after a full course. Cardui has a long 50 year record of helping weak women and building strength. Letters offer special instructions and a 64 page booklet.
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George Bear
M’graw
Mrs. Gielow
Evangelist Cook
Carmanti Yy
Eascarets
Vedis
Orpheum Theatr
County
Q-Ban
Arctic
Fridtiof Nansen
St. Petersburg
Dr. Nansen
Painter
Sapho
Edward Moneagle
P. J. Maguire
UW. NH. Henry
Helen Henry
Bexley
The
Bienville
J. H.mclaughlin
Atlanta, Ga
Bessie L. Moligran
Meridian
Miss
Thomas F. Seale
Livingston, Ala
Battle House
S. Patterson
Wife of
Pineapple
H. B. Stamps
Galbraith Springs
Tenn
Adam Glass
Richard Rosenfield
Louisville
J. T. Bradley
Blacksher, Ala
C. Bo.Harris
Louisville, Ky
Catholic Cemetery
Railrroad Commission
U. S. Court Business
U. S
James Gleason
Shaw
Cardus
Cardui
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Hersby
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