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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1913

Page

7

FINAL FIGH IN HARVESTER CASE ON AT ST. PAUL

Government contends the formation of the International Harvester Company in 1902 created a monopoly in harvesting machinery. It alleges a deliberate plan by trustees and investors to eliminate competition and extend control over all U S agricultural implements.

ST. Paul Supreme Court Havce Taal Wagon Com Bveacra Voes Interna Gent Owerer Tobacco Trust International Harvester Company George W. Perkins McCormick, Deering and Perkins Harvester Lane Wisconsin Corporation The International United States Valiant Missouri Supreme Court

Final Struggle for Supremacy Reported With Armed Suppression

The article describes groups equipped with revolvers and authorized to suppress and intimidate electors as part of a final struggle for supremacy. The piece notes the tense atmosphere and threats facing voters during the period.

President Wilson eyes NJ and Maryland election impact

President Wilson anticipates tomorrow's results to spur the currency reform program. In New Jersey and Maryland the currency bill and national issues dominate as administrators push speakers to Massachusetts. New York Republicans claim a return to power aided by Democratic disaffection and Progressive fusion with the GOP in New York City may gain balance of power in the state assembly.

Associated Press Washington Wilson New Jersey Maryland Massachusetts New York State Assembly Sulzer New York City Assembly Metropolis

Officials Vacate for Election Holiday Across States

By Associated Press in Washington, November 3, officials in states voting tomorrow began a holiday atmosphere. Senate held a brief session, banking committee did not meet on the administration currency bill, and the House did not convene. President Wilson planned to vote in New Jersey and return to Washington the same day.

Associated Press Washington Senate House Wilson New Jersey

New Jersey Campaign Quiet Amid False Registration Claims

On November 3 in Trenton the pre election day passage of polling was calm with scattered reports of false registration in major cities. Democratic candidate James F. Fielder and Republican nominee Edwin C. Stokes lead the race with Colby also mentioned.

Trenton N. J New Jersey James F. Fielder Edwin C. Stokes Colby

Massachusetts governor candidates campaign to finish strong

Poston Massachusetts November 3 reports the four leading candidates for governor wrap up campaigning. Governor Eugene N Foss, a three term Democrat seeking a fourth term as an Independent, spoke in twenty towns. Lieutenant Governor David Walsh, an aspirant, continued his bid.

Poston Mass Eugene N. Foss David Walsh

Mexican Women in War Game

Women of Mexico play a prominent part in the warfare, serving as soldaderas or fighters. At Piedras Negras on the Mexico border 500 women accompanied the army, guarding wagon trains and feeding troops in the plaza. Noted fighter Mrs. Alonzo Alanis led raids in Juarez and held command for months.

Associated Press del Rio Texas Mexico Republic Monterey Pablo Gonzales Senorita Maria Sanchez Monclova Senora Pimental Maas Piedras Negras Eagle Pass Alonzo Alanis Huerta Juarez

SAPHO reels at the Crown with Florence Roberts

Florence Roberts and Shelby Hull star in six feature reels at the Crown on Tuesday and Wednesday. Ticket price is 10 cents.

Sapho Florence Roberts Shelby Hull

Saved His Foot From Ulcer With Arnica Salve

H D Ely of Bantam Ohio suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors advised amputation but he refused and reluctantly tried Bucklen s Arnica Salve as a last resort. He wrote that the salve cured his foot.

H. D. Ely Bantam, O Bucklen

Remarkable Voyage of the Annie M. Reid Four Mast Ship

The Brooklyn dock tale follows the four masted bark Annie M. Reid under Captain Durkee. It recounts a near collision with a phantom ship in heavy fog and a 370 mile daily run for four days, covering Montevideo Adelaide Havre and London before returning to New York.

Associated Press New York Brooklyn Annie M. Reid Durkee Seven Seas Cape of Good Hope Carthage Montevideo Adelaide St. Helena Queenstown Havre London

Freight steamer Manchester Commerce hits iceberg near Belle Isle

The Furness Line freighter Manchester Commerce struck an iceberg in the strait of Belle Isle while en route from Montreal to Manchester. Although badly damaged, Captain Couch steered for St Johns Newfoundland for repairs. Manager J R. Binning of Furness Line said the ship is not in immediate danger of sinking and carries about forty crew with few or no passengers. Weather losses along Windsor to Grand Pre area have also damaged dikes and ruined crops. A promotional paragraph for Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine follows.

Associated Press Montreal Furness Line Manchester Commerce Manchester England Strait of Belle Isle Couch St. Johns New Foundland J R. Binning Foley

Strange Ship Narrative From Captain Durkee

Captain Durkee describes a near miss with a vessel lacking crew on deck or bridge. He states there was no lookout and says quick action kept them clear, passing under full sail just a bis beyond danger.

Durkee

Mayor Nathan Defeated in Rome Election Scoop

Vatican officials report Pope’s warm reception for six Catholic deputies on the Italian ballot and note Rome coalition foes defeated. Mayor Nathan plans to resign after a June municipal vote. a royal commissioner may be appointed in the interim.

Associated Press Rome Vatican Romolo Murti Catholic Democrats Nathan

Man Pleads Guilty in Knife Slashing Case

Ralph Williams admitted slashing Aline Jackson with a knife with intent to murder during arraignment before Judge Henry Chamberlain. He was remanded to city court on a $500 bond, which remained uncured. Williams said the woman had ruined his life.

Ralph Williams Aline Jackson Henry Chamberlain Williams Jackson

Annie Russell Stars in She Stoops to Conquer at Lyric

Society event of the season brings Miss Annie Russell to the Lyric Theatre for She Stoops to Conquer. Large, fashionable audiences praised her prior appearances and box parties are planned. Seat sale Thursday at 9 a.m.

Annie Russell Lyric Lyric Theatre Miss Russell Russell

Falling Wall Crumbles Killing Two in Hartford

A section of a four story stone house on North Front street collapsed early today, killing John Hughes and Eva Dooty aged 5, injuring three others including a granddaughter, and seriously wounding a fourth. Firemen found no explosion evidence, citing faulty construction as the likely cause.

Associated Press Hartford Conn Front Street John Hughes Eva Dooty Michael Greenberg

Prejudice seen as barrier to jury exposure

The article argues prejudice is widespread and must be controlled to prevent jurors from being influenced, emphasizing the need for fair voir dire and protective measures to ensure impartial trials.

Quitting Smoking Proves Harder Than It Seems

The piece notes quitting smoking is challenging and demands real effort rather than an easy path. It suggests that learning cessation requires discipline and persistent practice for success.

Parisian Sage promise of refund for dandruff cure

Wealth of hair offers Parisian Sage as a dandruff remedy that will stop itching and split ends or the purchase price will be refunded. The tonic is described as pleasant and perfumed, claimed to freshen, soften, and add luster to hair for man woman or child. Sold by G. Van Antwerp & Som.

G. van Antwerp Som

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