Demand for Convicts on the Roads At Alabama Meeting
A resolution by the Alabama Good Roads Association urged the next legislature to back a bill placing state and county convicts on public highways. Speakers included Jesse Taylor Milton W Shreve and Mrs Nora Miller who described road efforts from Dadeville to Horsehoe Bend and praised press support for better roads.
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Alabama
Alabama Convict Improvement Association
Jesse Taylor
Better Roads
Jamestown
Ohio
Milton W. Shreve
Scongsressman
Erie
Nora Miller
Dadeville
John H. Wallace
J. E.pierce
Huntsville Daily Times
Miller
Horsenoe Bend
Peninamine Pankhurst
Pierce
Alrady
Great Roads Advocates Rally at National Convention
Delegates from across the country including Puerto Rico Alaska and Guam urged national highway aid. Senator Bankhead was praised for backing the measure while Oscar W Underwood of Alabama drew strong applause as a friend of good roads. Committees on resolutions and nominations were announced with members from Jefferson Mobile Montgomery and Walker.
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Warren Brothers
Boston
Mass
Dan Green
Jefferson
John Cochrane
Mobile
Duncan May
Montgomery
J. S. ‘Shepherd
Walker
J.D. Bloch
E. B. Gas
Montgomery Theatre Manager Praises Taliaferro Girls
Telegram from Grand Theatre manager E. J. Mahoney of Montgomery praises Mabel and Edith Taliaferro in Young Wisdom as the grandest attraction of the season and urges Mobile audiences to see the show. Also notes expectation of committee reports on Friday from district officials.
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Montgomery
Taliaferro
E. J. Mahoney
Grand Theatre
Mahoney
Ala
Mabel
Edith Taliaferro
Mobile
Someone lends hand to slayer Hans Schmidt
The New York district attorney received a report that someone aided Hans Schmidt, murderer of Anna Aumf Fuller, enabling him to hire eminent counsel and alienists. Schmidt’s lawyer, W M K Olcott, sought two alienists to assess his sanity, citing examinations by Drs Menas Gregory and Smith Bly Jelliffe.
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Hans Schmidt
Associated Press
New York
Whitman
Anna Aumfuller
Schmidt
W. M. K. Olcott
Drs. Menas Gregory
Smith Bly Jelliffe
E. Olcott
I Want My Mileage and I Need It Badly
House debate revolves around 20 cent mileage for Rep. Thomas of Kentucky as he urges adjournment on November 22. He argues creditors and supporters in a Republican district expect the mileage. The measure is blocked by the day’s adjournment amid broader comment on suffragettes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Representative Thomas
Kentucky
House
Thomas
Kolb Pledges Himself For Convicts On Roads
Captain F M Skipper of Butler county gave a key speech at the Alabama Good Roads Convention, urging sympathy for convicts and farmers and criticizing politicians for broken promises. Other speakers included Mrs Julia Wiler and Reuben F Kolb, with note of a continuation on page seven.
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F. M. Skipper
Butler County
J. M. Riley
Alabama Rural Letter Carriers? Association
Craft
Skipper
Julia’wiler
Reuben F. Kolb
Alabama Roads Association
Ince
A Smooth White Skin That Defies Weather
The piece touts mer wax and saxolite based treatments to restore a smooth white complexion during cold winds and harsh weather. It claims one ounce of mer wax removes chapping and discolored patches, with a follow up face lotion mix for quicker results.
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Qondsessman Shreve
Taylor
E. Taylor
Better Is
Askins
Marine
Chinchilla
Hall’s Mill Road
Dog River
St. Stephens Road
Three-Mile Creek
John Craft
Alabama Good Roads Association
State Highway Commission
E. B. Deason
T. L. MacLean
S. M. Sparkman
L. L. Herzberg
J. E. Pierce
Hugh McGeever
Pittsburg
Moxley
Gettysburg
J. M. Werner
Millvale
Werner
Kolb
Nelson
Bama
London
the Peoples Bank
S . Saale
Oliver
Goodloe
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