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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1913

Page

3

Autoists Fined for Traffic Law Violations

Horace Turner and J. W. Handley were fined 2 each for violating traffic rules and failing to signal at street corners, arraigned before Recorder Edington with Officer Leeds Ludlow making the arrest. Terrill case postponed to November 15 as Dr J D Terrill faces disciplinary charge under city health ordinance.

Horace Turner J. W. Handley Edington Leeds S. Ludlow

Rural Alabama shooting shocks Russell area

Rob ert Booth, a farmer near Russell Alabama, was shot in the back after pursuing a suspected burglar who had entered his provision house. A Citronelle citizen posse searched the Russell area through the night but found no trace of the unidentified negro attacker. The incident follows a robbery pattern by a band of burglars active in the Russell Citronelle region.

Mobile Robert Booth Russell Ala Mobile and Ohio Road Mr. Booth T. T. Palmer Citronelle

What Thin Folks Should Do To Gain Weight

Thousands suffer from excessive thinness and weak digestion and try fad cures. A new regenerative preparation called Sargol is praised as harmless, inexpensive, and effective to add fat to the blood and improve nourishment, with a month’s use promising flesh and strength and a nerve tonic under medical endorsement.

van Antwerp Drug Co

War Department Thanks Dr Inge For Wreck Aid

War Department 1913 letter to Dr Harry T Inge Chief Surgeon Mobile and Ohio Railroad extends thanks to the surgeons and nurses who aided troops after the October 19 wreck of a special troop train from Fort Morgan to Meridian en route to the Mississippi Alabama State Fair. The note from Adjutant General H O S Heistand expresses gratitude for services rendered to Fort Morgan artillerymen.

H. O United States Army H. T. Inge Mobile and Ohio Railroad Fort Morgan Fort Barrancas Mobile Meridian Miss War Department Adjutant General's Office Washington Harry T. Inge Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company Ala Secretary of War Mobile and Ohio Heistand

Prison Keeper Dead In Auburn After Long Illness

Allen P. Tupper principal keeper at Auburn Prison died today after a long illness. He had been in charge of prison discipline for thirty five years.

Associated Press Auburn N. Y Allen P. Tupper Auburn Prin

Palm Limited Collides With Local Train in Hazelhurst

The Palm Limited traveling from Chicago to Jacksonville collided with a local train near Hazelhurst, Georgia. Passengers were shaken but no serious injuries were reported.

Macon Southern Railway Chicago Jacksonville Hazelhurst

One Cause of Bad Complexion the Cure

A Frem.Family Physician article cites Dr H Robert Mackenzie explaining that cosmetics clog skin pores and cause sallowness roughness and pimples. He recommends mercurized wax as a substitute that cleanses pores and restores a natural complexion using nightly application.

H. Robert Mackenzie

Notable Visitors Stay in Mobile Ahead of Foley Expedition

Ripley attorney M Hamilton with F Brockway of Ripley is at the Cawthon Hotel en route to Foley for a shooting trip. A W Leslie and wife of Chicago visit Battle House for days while Mrs A B Oliver of Jackson stays at the Bienville. W B Lang and wife of Atlanta, S Sage and wife of San Diego, S Beldon Jr of Birmingham, and W L Martin from Montgomery promoting candidacy for attorney general stay at various Mobile inns.

Co. M. Hamilton Ripley, N. Y Mobile F. &. G Brockway Cawthon Hotel Foley, Ala A. W. Leslie Chicago, AL Battle House A. B. Oliver Jackson, Ala City The Bienville W. Sage and Wife San Diego Cal St. Andrew Hotel S. Beldon, Jr Birmingham, Ala W. L. Martin Montgomery R. C. Brickell

Saved His Foot Sufferer Credits Arnica Salve Cure

H D Ely of Bantam Ohio suffered a four year ulcer on his foot. Doctors urged amputation but he refused and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reports his foot was soon completely cured. Best remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. 25c box. All druggists or by mail H E Bucklen W Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

H. D. Ely Bantam, O Bucklen H. E. Bucklen Philadelphia Bt. Louis

Local man jailed for illegal whiskey sale

Jacob Hauser of Plateau was convicted in city court of selling whiskey illegally in violation of the prohibition law. He appeared on Friday and was sentenced to six months at hard labor on the county roads. Notice of appeal was given to the supreme court.

Jacob Hauser Plateau Supreme Court

Arrest for crossing street without signal

James L. Coleman manager of the Gulf States Shipping Company was arrested Friday morning by Motorcycle Officer Ludlow for crossing to the wrong side of the street without a signal. Abraham Tabb a chauffeur was also arrested for violation of the same traffic ordinance. Both cases will be called in the recorder's court Friday after.

James L. Coleman Gulf States Shipping Company Ludlow Abraham Tabb Recorder’s Court

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