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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1913

Page

5

Alleged Forgers Sentenced In City Court

Corbett B Singleterry convicted of forging the name to a check for 23 40 and jailed two years with appeal and 60 day stay. Charles Houston and Joseph A Bell also sentenced for related crimes. Matthew Austin alias Frank Ward received eighteen months. Eyjah Arrington fined one cent and 90 days hard labor with appeal notice. William Walker case nolle prosequi. Solomon Cleveland acquitted. Wednesday call lists Austin Brown Simon P Jackson and Arthur Pickens for burglary and related charges.

Joseph A. Bell Charles Schimpf Eyjah Arrington Calvert Ala Supreme Court Ward William Walker Mobile Fish and Oyster Company Solomon Cleveland Austin Brown Simon P. Jackson Arthur Pickens

Carter Named Civil Deputy by Sheriff Palmer

Sheriff T. T. Palmer appoints John E. Carter a civil deputy to serve the Interior Civil Court night after Moses Bernstein resigns to join James McPhillips Grocery Company.

T. T. Palmer John E. Carter Justice of the Peace Carter Interior Civil Court Moses Bernstein James McPhillips Grocery Company

Degrees Conferred at Twenty-First Scottish Rite Reunion in Mobile

At the twenty first reunion in Mobile the Scottish Rite Masons confer nine degrees Tuesday from the eighth to the seventeenth with many candidates. Officers and participants include Isaac Licbach, J. H. Hutchinson, Meyer Jacoby, R. W. Elliott, J. L. Cawthon, Leonard Wise, and H. L. Gaines among others. The day runs from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. with multiple degrees, including Master Architect and Royal Arch of Solomon, followed by a supper and continued sessions into the evening.

Mobile Howard Lodzé A. F A. M Ala Isaac Licbach S. A. Burgoyne Alex Siancock Leonard Wise F. J. Imahern J. H. Hutchinson W. B. Crane J. Schultz Meyer Jacoby R. W. Elliott S. E. Sims John S. Garrison E. H. Kimbrough E. S. Campbel S. E. Dupree C. H. Kohli C. C. Coffee C. W. Gray T. J. Price Leonard Wise M. Jacoby A. B. Platt R. W. Eliott B.F. Agama RK. H. Bartels E. L. Eastman G. M. March J. W. Cox G. W. Adams W. M. Rasmus G. G. Touart Eugene’ McRee V. 3. Turiburt A. Hancock J. J. A. Beuhs A. P. Willams B. Piau B. F. Adama, Jr C. B. Dupree Campbell C. H. Kohl C. C. Coltee WH. Kimbrough R. W R. H. Bartels Ius H. L. Eastburn B. F. Adams, Jr T. M. McMillan C. E. Dupree Joseph Peibelman E. §. Campbell H W. Patterson B. L. Eastburn M. Lichtbach James L. Cawthon A. G. Levy J H Hutchinson J O. Acree Escort H. W. Patterson W. R Phillips KR. W. Elliott Alf Williams E. McRee J. L. A. Peahs J. L. Cawthon E. S. Campbell S A Burgoyne F. J. Smahorn J.-C. Acree W. M. Hasmus J. A. Richard J. K. Dempster Rose Croix H. L. Gaines Wise Knight of the East S. A. Budgoyne H. M. Price J. H. McCormick A. G. Andersen T. J. Price F. J. Imahorn W. R Leonara Wise Alex Manes J. A. Hutchinson EB. G. Eslava W. R. Phillips E. L. Bullard M. Campos Knights of the East and West M. L. G. Cameron J.V. Falck EL. Bullard H. H. Wefel, Jr M. Litchbach J. ¢. Turrentine

Bresnahan Searched as Dodgers Manager Prospect

Rumor says Roger Bresnahan, the Cub catcher, may replace Bill Rahlen as Dodgers manager after ongoing negotiations. Fielder Jones is mentioned as a distant outside possibility.

Bill Rahlen Brooklyn Roger Bresnahan Dodgers Bresnahan Roger Fielder. Jones

Personalities on View in Mobile Area Visits

E W Sproul and wife and Miss Sproul of Chicago are visiting. Chauncey S Williams and wife of Chicago are in Mobile for a week or more staying at the Cawthon Hotel. C B Hervey and Mrs Hervey of the Cawthon returned from Gulfport. Fred E Schroeder, of the Mississippi Pacific, is in Mobile meeting local passenger departments. Mrs H Grooge of Oakdale was operated on at the Mobile Infirmary and is recovering well.

E. W., Sproul Miss Sproul Chicago, Ill Chauncey Williams Mobile Cawthon Hotel C. B. Hervey Fred. E. Schroeder Little Rock Ark H. Grooge Oakdale Mobile Infirmary

McCarvey Files Bond as Notary Public

Gessner T. McCarvey of Stevens McCarvey and Dean filed his bond as a notary public in probate court late Monday afternoon. The remark calling him a liar is noted but not argued.

Gessner T. McCarvey Stevens, McCarvey and Dean

MISSING CHICAGO MAN SOUGHT IN MOBILE WINTER

Chief of Police Frank W. Crenshaw received a letter from Frank Holzhausen of Chicago asking the local department to locate Charles Holzhausen, aged 59, who left Chicago on October 5 for Mobile via Kansas City and has not been heard from since. The elder Holzhausen, 5 feet 8 inches, dark hair and mustache, 210 pounds, wore a gray suit, black hat and shoes, carrying a substantial sum of money. The writer said the man planned to spend the winter in Mobile and Crenshaw handed the case to detectives for investigation.

Frank W. Crenshaw Frank Holshausen Chicago Charles Holshausen Mobile Kansas City Holzhausen Crenshaw Detective Department For Investigation

Ely's Cream Balm Restores Breathing For Catarrh Sufferers

Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for stuffed noses and head congestion. Claims to open airways, relieve dull headache, and cure catarrh or cold overnight with a small bottle from any drug store. Describes fragrance, soothing effect, and quick cleansing of nasal membranes.

Ely

Arrest Reported For Traffic Signal Violation

Wright Thomas, a Black chauffeur, was arrested Tuesday morning by Traffic Officer J H Davis for driving through an intersection without the proper signal or warning. He was released on bond to appear in the recorder's court Tuesday afternoon.

Wright Thomas J. H. Davis Recorder’s Court

Father-in-law swears warrant for arrest

J M Seay chief of police Lynchburg Va encloses a warrant for C M Hardeman alias Prince Patty charged with obtaining money under false pretenses. Warrant sworn by Hardeman's father-in-law in Marietta Ohio. Hardeman jailed in Mobile awaiting trial after being brought from Memphis by sheriffs department. It is alleged he obtained money from Askin and Marine.

Frank W. Crenshaw J. M. Seay Lynchburg C. M. Hardeman Prince Patty Hardeman Marietta Ohio Ra Fon

Bankrupt Petitions Filed by Helton and Ritchie in Mobile

J Helton and James Ritchie of Mobile filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions in the United States district court Tuesday and were adjudicated bankrupts. Referee in Bankruptcy R T Ervin handles the cases. Helton lists liabilities of 750 dollars with no assets. Ritchie lists 300 dollars liabilities with no assets.

J. Helton James Ritchie Mobile United States District, Court R. T. Ervin Helton Ritchie

Pay-on-platform service to begin on Marine and Broad streets

Beginning Thursday November 20 cars on Marine and Broad streets will operate as pay-on-platform service. The notice notes street car changes effective in the coming week.

Marine & Broad Atreet Lipe Ady

Prescription that Soon Knocks Rheumatism

An ad touts a Rheumatism cure based on Toris compound and syrup of Sarsaparilla mixed with whiskey. It claims rapid results and urges readers to insist on the original sealed package from Pharmaceutical Laboratories of Chicago.

Ii*harmaceutical Laboratories of Chicago

Prisoner Hirings Protest Health Risks at Amite Jail

Charles Harrison a state prisoner filed for a writ of habeas corpus in federal court in New Orleans claiming Amite City jail is so dirty it harms health. He alleges he fell from a third story during transport to court last October and has been accused of feigning illness while indicted for shooting into a house with intent to kill.

Associated Press New Orleans Amite City Charles Harrison United States Tangipahoa Harrison

Wallace to Speak at Temperance Hall on Home Rule

Wallace, noted advocate for Home Rule and local option, will address residents at Temperance Hall on Wednesday. Event focuses on local governance and temperance themes with community turnout expected.

Wallace Temperance Hall

Poet Refers Silver Lining Amid Free Market Rhetoric

A playful verse teases the idea that silver lining persists despite calls for free and unlimited limits. The phrase suggests optimism tempered by caution about boundless policy rhetoric.

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