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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1912

Page

1

Gunmen defend innocence and mock confessions in Rosenthal case

In New York Nov 9 the four gunmen known as Dago Frank Whitey Lewis Lefty Louie and Gyp the Blood told reporters they will tell the truth but expect a not guilty verdict. They denied plans for full confessions and questioned eyewitness identifications and drug accusations as they await trial for murder before Justice Goff.

New York Dago Frank Whitey Lewis Lefty Louie Gyp the Blood Justice Goff Herman Rosenthal Whitey Lewis Shapiro Snapiro Rosenthal Lesana Krause

Fifth Avenue Suffragists Parade Through New York

Thousands of suffragists filled Fifth Avenue from the Plaza to Union Square in a torchlight parade celebrating four states joining the suffrage movement. Beatrice Hale led the line on a white charger as bands, floats, and disciplined formations echoed the cause’s momentum.

New York Fifth Avenue Plaza Union Square West Point Beatrice Forbes Robertson Hale Plaza Square William J. Schieffelin College League Barnard Charles Tiffany

Elopers Miss Parental Blessing in Hoboken Escape

Harry Price of Nashville fled with 17 year old Dora Burton aboard the Pennsylvania as it sailed from Hoboken. Colonel John Burton pursued but declined to stop the couple, saying only a wireless blessing would do. Dora, a Nashville student, eloped with 23 year old Price despite his initial parental veto.

New York Harry D. Price Nashville Tenn Pennsylvania Hoboken John M. Burton Holly Springs Miss Harry Sabene

Roosevelt to Win California Vote in Early Returns

With 63 precincts still to report in remote mountain counties California appears to favor Roosevelt by 281,889 to 280,841. Analysts say the small remaining precincts must yield Roosevelt a broad margin to secure the state.

San Francisco California Roosevelt Wilson Roosevelt Wilson

Woodrow Wilson’s election praised by mobile bankers

Mobile bankers believe Wilson’s likely victory will boost business and elevate the South in national affairs. Pre election assurances that a Democratic president would win improved money and stock markets and overall business remains strong. Interviewed bankers foresee rapid Southern progress in the next four years, aided by Panama Canal completion.

Woodrow Wilson Panama Canal

Wilson election seen as boon for Southern states says banker

E J Buck president of City Bank and Trust Co says Wilson’s November 5 victory shows Democratic control favoring the South. He notes Southern leadership in Congress and a Wall Street calm, predicting the South will gain prosperity from a free field and fair race, with Woodrow Wilson guiding safe steady growth.

E. J. Buck Buck City Bank and ‘Trust Company Wilson Democratic Party Legislative Department Oscar Underwood Ways Ana Sneans Committee United States Senate Woodrow Wilson Wall Streets

Democratic Victory Promises Prosperity for Mobile and South

Bank of Mobile president M J McDermott and Union Savings Bank chief J Leslie Taylor hail Woodrow Wilson’s election as a positive shift. They cite increased business confidence, anticipated Gulf port improvements, and greater trade with South American cities as benefits of a Democratic administration. They expect prosperity to spread nationally, with the South benefiting substantially from the change.

M. J. McDermott M. J.mecdermott Th Bank of Mobile Woodrow Willson Union South Gulf Ports Mobile Alan J. Leslie Taylor Union Savings Bank Mobile Clearing House Association Woodrow’ Wilson House Senate Wilson

Business Outlook After Wilson Victory Draws Optimism

L C Fry of the Merchants Bank discusses a brighter business outlook following Woodrow Wilson's election. He notes improved sentiment in the nation and in the South, with gains in cotton and stocks but urges restraint on cotton futures speculation and extravagant spending to sustain growth.

L C. Fry L. C. Fry Merchants Bank Woodrow Wilson

Bank president sees Wilson win boosting prosperity

J W Little of Peoples Bank says Wilson's election will markedly aid business and finance. He asserts Wilson is not radical and will bring prudent mixed policy, forecasting unequaled prosperity and no financial ripple from the result.

J. W. Little The Peoples Bank Woodrow Wilson Sam

U S Ships Move Toward Asia Minor Crisis

Washington orders the revenue cutter Unalga diverted to the Syrian coast to protect Christians in Asia Minor. Navy plans Montana and Tennessee to Smyrna and Beirut in about three weeks, with six foreign warships to join Constantinople presence. The state and navy departments warn of potential American intervention if lives and property are threatened. Addressing Constantinople unrest, ambassador report notes quiet conditions amid uncertainty. Cleveland H.

Washington United States Asia Minor Treasury Department Suez Canal Navy Department Montana Tennessee Smyrna Beruit Gibraltar Turkey State Department Constantinople Department Reif Bey

Brydon of Chicago Endorses Wilson as Best Choice

Chief mechanical engineer H Brydon of Byllesby & Co in Mobile praises Woodrow Wilson as the best outcome for the nation. He notes broad satisfaction with the election and expects momentum in business and industry, with Wilson advancing progress beyond legislation.

Chicago H. Boyd “Brydon Byllesby & Co Mobile T. K. Jackson Mobile Electric Company Woodrow Wilson Grydon Wilson Mr. Brydon United States Agriculture Industry Business

McManigal Testifies On Dynamiting Role In Bomb Plot Trial

Government witness McManigal described his work as a dynamiter in anti union campaigns. He named H B Hockin of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Workers as paying him to plant bombs. McManigal said he always tried to protect lives when planting detonations.

Indianapolis Ind Ortie KE. McManigal H. 8. Hockin Internaional Association of Bridge and Structural Workers McManigal

Dodge seeks full information on Robert College mission fate

Dodge of this city, president of the board of trustees, cabled to Robert College in Constantinople for full information on the fate of missionaries and teachers there. He has received a cablegram from C. F. Gates, college president, saying there were many wounded but giving no details.

Dodge Robert College Constantinople C. F. Gates

Governor Wilson Plans NJ House Cleaning During Vacation

Governor Wilson will devote the next week to preparing New Jersey for a reform agenda after a Democratic victory. He will avoid politics during vacation, decline meetings, and focus on state business upon return December 16. He watched the Princeton Yale freshmen game with family and friends and received a warm reception from graduates and politicians alike.

Princeton N. J Wilson New Jersey Washington McCoombs MaAdo Robert Bridges Robert Underwood Johnson Owen Johnson Bill” Edwards William F. McCoombs National Committee New York University Eleven

Incendiarism and Slaughter in Turkish Capital

News dispatches from Bucharest Vienna and Constanta report Kurd troops attacking Christians in Istanbul Galata and spreading violence as Bulgarians and Serbs press the final attack on the Tchatalja forts Sultan vows to die rather than surrender King Ferdinand moves against Constantinople with vast forces while Ottoman defenses crumble amid disease looting and chaos in the capital.

Bucharest Vienna Constanta Roumania Galata Constantinople Sheik Al-Islam Tchatalja Kiemel Pasha Turkey Ferdinand Tchatalla Stansonior Adrianople Uskub Nazim Pasha Derkos Lake Asia Minorsh

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Rosenthal Talk Mrs. Hale Marshal Mrs. Belmont President City Bank and Trust Co Bank of Mobile MR. L. C. Fry President Merchants Bank MR. J. L. Taylor M’manigal Gov. Wilson Turk Capital Porte London Europe Constanti Nople Nicholas Montenegro Peter Servia George Greece
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