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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1913

Page

2

Police Plan for Flexible Arrests Gains City Attention

Mayor Pat Lyons supports a notification system allowing police discretion to avoid arrests for minor offenses. The Item proposed the plan days ago and officials Edington Crenshaw and the mayor’s office are studying data from other cities to facilitate adoption.

Notiff Pat J. Lyons Captain Lyons Mobile Lan Bates Police Plexers Edington Cren‘shaw Crenshaw Corn City Tee

Fuses for Canal Zone Shipped Through Mobile

A small shipment of dynamite fuses for use in the canal zone by the government could be sent via Mobile next week if it arrives in time for the United Fruit Co steamer. T D Nettles said the government had no tie to the United Fruit shipment and the local office has received no notice of further canal shipments through Mobile.

Canal Zone Mobile United Fruit Comny T. D. Nettles United Fruit Ea

Fudge Sent by Post and Dynamite Mentioned

A fragmented notice notes that fudge can be sent by post while dynamite is referenced. The readable fragments suggest postal handling of sweets and a hazardous item in the context, without full details.

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Popular CarralN to Be a Benedict

Captain Louis P. Marcelline-Ressijac, fleet commander of the Bay Steamship Company, will wed Nadine Hall Saturday at noon in Spring Hill College parlors with Rev. J. A. Cummings officiating. Attendants are Hazel Terrace and Thomas Murray. after the ceremony they will travel to New Orleans and Texas.

Louis P. Marcelline-Ressijac Bay Steamship Company Mobie Nadine Hall Howard Hall Spring Hill College J. A. Cummings Miss Hazel Terrace Thomas Murray Marcelline New Orleans Points Texas

Maritime arrival brings three steamers and a schooner

Three steamers reach the lower bay Mountby Tudor and Domira from Buenos Aires via St Lucia and from Gulfport to Munson Walsh line respectively. The American schooner Margaret B Rouss of 697 tons arrives near the quarantine station after a Thursday arrival.

Lower Bay Mountby Tudor Munson Steamship Company Buenos Aires St. Lucia Domira Robertson Otta Lirhhausen Gulfport J. M. Walsh Stevedorifig Company Margaret B.rouss Mitchell Thurs

Resinol Ointment Promoted By Patient Testimony

New York dated April 26 1918 a patient profile says Resinal Ointment and Resinal Soap cured a six to seven month skin itch. It claims rapid relief and invites trials with free samples from Dept 28 R Resinol Baltimore Maryland sold by all druggists.

New York Celia Kleinman Columbia St Miss Kleinman Resinol Baltimore

Ocean freight ships report loadings and movements in Caribbean trade

The Belize sails for Belize B H with general merchandise. The Vaniear Black sails for Banes Cuba with pitch pine lumber. Lady Charlotte sails for Rosario Arg with about three million feet of lumber. Bertha sails for Havana and West Indies ports with general merchandise. The Mercator arrives from Puerto Cortez with 24 000 bunches bananas and 16 000 cocoa nuts. Trade movements include exports to Havana and Calbarien and lumber shipments from Doris pickup and C W Mills.

Vaniear Black Davidson Banes Cuba Lady Charlotte Smith Rosario Arg Bertha Meyer Munson Steamship Line Havana Mercator Liaisen Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company Puerto Cortez Hon Sch C. W. Mills Nor. S. S. Bertha Calbarien, Co Doris M. Pickup

Shippers Forecast and River Conditions

Shippers forecast protect against 38 degrees for 86 hour shipments north with moderate temperatures east and west. Tombigbee river and branches will not change much next two days. Alabama river stable tonight and Saturday. High barometer over New England brings fair cold weather. another high from Pacific coast to Rockies. a barometric low over New Mexico with scattered precipitation over the west gulf. Albert Aschenberger local forecaster weather bureau.

Tombigbée River Alabama River New England States United States North Atlantic Coast Middle Pacific Coast Middle Rocky Mountain New Mexico West Gulf Region Albert Ashenberger Weather Bureau

Spiegel Services Draw Large Crowd at First Christian

A large and attentive crowd gathered Thursday evening to hear Rev. Mr. Spiegel state evangelist of the Christian church present "What Hast Thou." The meetings at the First Christian church grow in interest with the week's largest crowd and Spiegel led the singing, guiding the music throughout the hour.

Mr. Spiegel The Christian Church First Christian Church Spiegel

Missionary Miss Burgess To Address Mobile Women

Miss Mattie Burgess, longtime missionary at Mahoba India, a gifted speaker, will address the women of Mobile on the condition of women in India at the First Christian Church Saturday night at 7 30. A cordial invitation is extended to all women.

Mattie Burgess Mahoba India Mobile First Christian Church

Ship Owners Sued Over Longshoreman's Death

A lawsuit seeks 16000 in the law and equity court over the death of Jackson Debriere a longshoreman. He was struck by a timber on November 21 1918 aboard the British steamer Boehme at the A N T Railroad wharf. Plaintiffs name Marco A Martinolich and company as vessel owners claiming faulty tackle and a parting cable caused the timber to fall.

Jackson Debriere Boehme A. N. & T. Railroad Company Law and Equity Court Marco A. Martinolich and Company Wtheat

Publicad party details unclear in mangled text

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a publicad party and Cambeby in a garbled line. No clear names, dates, or actions are readable to form a full item.

After Grippe Furman Finds Strength with Vinci Remedy

Clarion Pennsylvania resident Johan C Furman recounts a severe grippe attack that left him weak and lacking appetite until Vinci was taken. He reports rapid improvement and full restoration, praising the tonic’s cod liver component and blood-building effect. Sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp Mobile Alabama. Also promotes Saxo Salve for rough skin.

Johan. C. Furman Clarion Vinci Furman van Antwerp Drug Corp., Inc Mobile Ala

Southern Railway Stills Operations for Five Minutes

All Mobile and Ohio and Southern Railway offices shops trains and telegraph services stopped for five minutes to honor W W Finley former president of the system. Funeral held in Washington at 11 a m local time and the order was carried out across offices in Hartman Tennessee Birmingham Alabama and Cincinnati.

Mobile and Ohio Railroad and Southern Railway W. W.finley Great Railroad System Washington Mobile George 8. Gaines R. V. Taylor Southern Railway Hartman, Tenn Birmingham Ala Cincinnati Finley

Friedman Heads Local Alliance Meeting In Mobile

The Mobile branch of the German American Alliance held its annual meeting at German Relief hall with several hundred members and guests. J M Friedman was elected president Gottfried Mertz vice president Emil Brunner secretary and R Kirchner treasurer. State President Ansaker of Fairhope spoke and the Mobile Gesangverein Frohsinn won an evening stag social.

The Emil Brunner R. Kirchner Mobile Ansaker Fairhope Mobile Gesangverein Frohsinn Schwarz and Pillans

Colored school children aid Thanksgiving drives at home

Rev. A F Owens visited the Colored Old Folks and Orphan Home on Spring Hill and Mobile street. Pupils from A F Owens High School and other schools donated hundreds of food packages and pennies to fund the home, founded years ago by Owens and others.

A. F. Owens Colored Old Folks and Orphan Home Spring Hill Mobile Street Merchants Fund A. F. Owens High School W. H. Conneitl Booker T. Washington Maysville A. Europe Emerson Institute Amanda Parker Edgar Harney Benjamin H. Johnson John Preston Charles W. Peters Rev. Owens Julius Lowenthal

Resignation of Patrolman Evans Leaves Mobile Police

Patrolman H. D. Evans of the Mobile police department resigns effective December 1 to join the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. Police officials praise his record and note fellows regret his departure. The department will fill the vacancy by promoting an officer from the supernumerary roll.

H. D. Evans Mobile Police Department Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company Crenshaw Evans Schwarz Mobile and Ohio and Southern Railway Mobile and Ohio Railroad Mr. Evans

Barclay Returns to Office After Health Reprieve

H G Barclay, the popular general agent of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in Mobile, was seen at his office Friday for the first time in months. He had been in Kentucky for the summer seeking improved health after a serious illness, and friends greeted his return with relief.

H. G. Barclay Louisville and Nashville Railroad Mobile Kentucky

Cahaba North Alabama A. M. E. Zion Conference Opens

The Cahaba North Alabama Conference of the A. M. E. Zion Church opened its first day with Bishop J. W. Alstork presiding. About 150 teachers and delegates are registered. N. D. Crawford was elected conference secretary with W. A. McGee as assistant. C. Hinkle appointed to preach the annual sermon and W. A. Garner to deliver the Thanksgiving sermon.

Demopolis Cahaba North Alabama A. M. E. Zion J. W. Alstork N. D. Crawford Selma W. A McGee Galiapis R. B. Liams Marshall B.J. Smith Porter C.hinkel C. H. Hinkle W. A. Garner

Calomel use wanes as Dodson's Liver Tone rises

Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales for bilious attacks and liver troubles. Dodson's Liver Tone is touted as a safe, pleasant tasting, vegetable remedy that replaces calomel, with a guarantee from druggists and a large bottle sold for 50 cents.

Dodson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carraln Louis P. Marcelline Ressijac Maritime Matters and River News Belize Hansen Orr-Laubenheimer Steamship Company B. H Nor. S Kaisen Hon. Am Margaret B. Rouss San Juan Springburn Welleanas Trinidad Br. Sch. C. W. Millis Murphy Mavana Puerto Hortez Republicad Party Cambeby Grippe Southern Friedman Thank Iving Old Olks Him Nan Victor Records Carlos Turkey Il Trovatore Missouri Minstrels Meerees Vielin Victor American Quartet Campbell and Bure Victor Light Opera Company Vietor Minstrel Company Harry Lauder Michha Elman Graham Rush Dauphin Street North Alabama A. M. E McCowan & Dietz
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