Jackson highway praised by visiting Rubels on winter trip
Rubel senior and wife of Ville Kentucky arrived in Mobile to spend winter with son R Rubel Jr traveling from Louisville along the Jackson highway to Huntsville Alabama. They praised Tennessee and Alabama roads aside from Lu Verne to Atmore noting the route offers superb scenery from Nashville to Boaz and predicts improved South highways will draw northern wintering residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RO. Rubel, Sr
Ville
Mobile
Birmingham
Luverne
Atmore
Bay ‘Minette
Baldwin County
Alabama
Rubel
Jefferson County
Shade Mountain
Louisville
Nashville
Boaz
Ala
Simonsen Sues For 15000 In Damages Over Arrests
Jules Simonsen files two circuit court suits seeking 10000 against L Prince for false arrest on fraud charges and 5000 against Charles Nelson for arrest over shipping seamen without license. He was tried and acquitted in city court on both charges, claiming long imprisonments caused humiliation and inconvenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Simonsen
L Prince
Charles Nelson
Simonsen
Chancery Court Actions Include Decrees and Alimony Orders
In the court before Chancellor Smith matters include decree pro confesso for Jim Blake versus Samuel B D Phillips and Ida D Stapleton versus Sumner R Stapleton. Carrie Spurlock alimony report read and laid over to December 1. Jessie Russell testimony ordered. F C Turner Co versus Lillie D Butler dismissed without prejudice. Parties Tolman and Alabama Tennessee & Northern Railway move to compel production of corporate books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Jim Blake
Samuel BD. Phillips
Carrie Spurlock
Will Spurlock
Register
Ida D. Stapleton
Sumner R. Stapleton
Jessie Russell
Louis Russell
F.C. Turner & Co
Lillie D. Butler
Frank George H. Pageva
Rial O Phornton
Call
D. H. Tolman
Alabama,Tennessee & Northern Railway
Mi-o-na Promises Dyspepsia Relief With Guarantee
An advertisement touts Mi-o-na as a standard dyspepsia remedy sold by druggists in Mobile with a money back guarantee if it does not cure. It claims high success, lists symptoms it relieves, and urges a few days of treatment to see health gains. Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation is named as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Miona
van Antwerp
Drug Corporation
Adv
Weather Man Forecasts Warmer Wednesday In South
The piece notes a forecast of warmer conditions on Wednesday and contrasts Tuesday night’s cold with reading of 37 degrees in one area and 76 in Miami. It describes Duluth’s deep winter and a local motorist story about a Ford lapel emblem while hinting at springlike warmth ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frost
Mobile
Miami
Fla
Duluth
Minn
Ford Company
Atlanta aims to block freight rate rise in Southeast
Atlanta merchants organized a campaign to raise $10,000 to oppose interstate rates granted to railroads. Attorneys will seek suspending the new charges set to start January 1, claiming Atlanta shippers would face about $500,000 yearly increase. A Southeastern freight bureau meeting will convene in Birmingham Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlanta Freight Bureau
Birmingham
A. T. & N. to be Extended, Says Railway Age
The Alabama Tennessee and Northern, under receivers, plans an extension from Reform in Pickens county to Jasper or other Frisco lines to gain traffic ties with Frisco or Illinois Central. The line now runs Calvert to Reform 185 miles. Rumors of an Illinois Central purchase persist with possible Mobile access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad
Reform
Pickens County
Frisco
Jasper
Railway Age
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern
Calvert
Mobile
Illinois Central
Alabama
Tennessee and Northern
Case Against Railway Is Under Advisement
The Tolman versus Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway case on motion to compel production of all books of local corporations of the defendant was submitted. Chancellor T. H. Smith has the matter under advisement and will render his decision at an early date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Tolman
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
T. H. Smith
In and Out of Town George W. Diermayer Returns
George W. Diermayer Pullman agent in the city, ill since Thanksgiving Day, was seen on the street Tuesday for the first time. Percy B. Dixon left Mobile Tuesday afternoon for Montgomery to attend the Alabama Grand Lodge of Masonic bodies meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Diermayer
Pullman
Percy B. Dixon
Mobile
Montgomery
Alabama Grand Lodge of Masonic Bodies
Federal Court Cases Disposed In Toulmin District Court
In a morning session, John Falk pleaded guilty to illicit distilling and retail liquor dealing, receiving a $100 fine and 30 days in jail. William and Robert Dozier and Bessie Lee Alexander pleaded guilty to forgery related to a postal money order. Alexander, under 18, was used as a decoy. she received one year and one day, while the Doziers each drew 18 months in federal penitentiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Toulmin
John Falk
William
Robert Dozier
Bessie Lee Alexander
Dozier
Prohibition Violator Fined and Other Court Actions Nearby
Eddie Hall Negro arrested for violating the prohibition law on South Royal street was fined 100 dollars and costs, appeals noted, released on 100 dollar bond after a liquor crowd with 29 beer bottles found at his residence. Frank M Harris had state case dismissed for similar charges. Harris previously discharged twice. Walton H Fisher sought continuance in a blackhand threat case. Hale Clark held on burglary charge with 500 dollar bond. Lille Chatham jailed ten days for hat theft. A E Reynolds freed after gambling paraphernalia found in hotel. Guido Cecotti case continued for knife assault on B E Webb at 204 St Michael street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Hall
Recorder
South Royal Street
Frank M. Harris
Harris
Walton H. Fisher
H. G. Grimley
Hale Clark
Mobile
Montgomery
Askin & Marine
Dauphin
Jackson Streets
Lille Chatham
Archie Anderson
A. E. Reynolds
Guido Cecotti
National Grand Opera Company
BE. M. Webb
Cecotti
Webb
St. Michael Street
German plots against Italian plants nipped
Paris reports that Turin police uncovered Germans planning to destroy Italian munitions plants with a Lugano led operation. A boatman found with two boxes labelled chocolate filled with dynamite was arrested in San Remo. Swiss police are expected to arrest other suspects, including some connected to the German consulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Italy
The
Journal
San Remo
Turin
Lugano
Switzerland
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court
The probate court issued marriage licenses on Tuesday to White George W Lantron and Nancy Jernigan Callie W Morris and Alma E Carr. Also listed are the Negro couples Joseph H Blakeley and Hattie Leshore Louis L Chapman and Louise Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Lantron
Nancy Jernigan
Callie W. Morris
Alma E. Carr
Joseph H. Blakeley
Hattie Leshore
Louis L. Chapman
Louise Walker
Deaths and Funerals Richard C Ludlow 53
Richard C Ludlow 53 a former plumber and county convict camp employee died at home after several weeks illness. He was born in Mobile son of the late Noah Ludlow and survived by his wife a son Leeds 8 a brother and other relatives. Lee H Bowen 31 native of Mo-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Ludlow
Texas Street
Mobile
Noah Ludlow
Leeds
Ludlow
Joffre May Head Forges in the West
London reports field marshal Sir John French met with Prime Minister Asquith and war ministers in London. No foundation for a plan to place General Joffre in supreme command on the western front is confirmed. Earl Kitchener was in Paris yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir John French
Western Front
Asquith
French
Calais
Earl Kitchener
Paris
Joffre
Mobile Greeks in a Heated Dispute Over Church Lot
Greek society officers say there is no split and a majority favors buying the Broad and Charleston lot from Louis Liakopoulos for a church. Opponent Nick Starvo disputes the sale, alleging manipulation and lack of majority support after multiple meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Santis
Nick Roumpanos
Greek Society of Mobile
Broad
Charleston
Louis Liakopoulos
Post Office Cafe
Nick Starvo
Liakopoulos
Santis
Tuesaday
Starvo
Roumpanos
Peoples Bank
Postoffice Cafe
Tokio Stock Exchange Cancels Fictitious Rise
Trustees suspend operations and cancel transactions after an exceedingly strong but fictitious upward movement in wire fluctuations. Tempestuous scenes greeted the decision as war purchases by the allies spur prosperity and standard stocks leap upward at opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
the Stock Exchange
STOCK IMPROVEMENT BY WILMER BREEDER STOCK IMPROVEMENT BY WILMER
The Mobile chamber of commerce secured Shorthorn bulls from the American Shorthorn Breeders Association to improve local cattle. One bull was placed on John T. Evans's Willmer farm. a first progeny heifer born there, sired by the bull, appears promising. Evans expects nine more calves from the bull delivered about nine months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
American Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Mobile County
Chamber
John T. Evans
Willmer
Evans Farm
Maloney
Evans
Dr J W Phillips Lectures to Large Oakdale Audience
Dr J W Phillips pastor of First Baptist Church spoke at Oakdale Baptist Monday night drawing a large audience. Special music accompanied the program and upcoming events include songs Tuesday night and meetings Wednesday and Thursday with talks on prayer, evangelism, stewardship, and the value of Dr Phillips’ method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Phillips
First Baptist Church
Oakdale Baptist Church
Myrtle Tully
D. W. Bosdell
President Wilson thanked by Ramelah Temple members
On Thanksgiving Day a telegram of congratulations was sent to President Woodrow Wilson by Royal Vizier W. T. Pritchett and Secretary Henry Ledebur of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorasan. L. P. Tumulty replied on behalf of the president, expressing appreciation for the kind words and prayers for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramelah Temple
Dramatic Order
Knights of
Perpetual Peace
W. T. Pritchett
Henry Ledebur
Agiving
L. P. Tumulty
Mr. Ledebur
Bask et Ball Season Opens Tonight at the YMCA
Basketball season begins tonight at the YMCA with two fast games among four of five entered teams. Four teams will play in a three game series on Tuesdays at 8 10 p m with layoffs every five weeks. Names of teams are to be announced in days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ollinger
L Baumhauer
J Steber
H. Martin
M. Cunningham
Vanderbilt University
War on Cattle Tick Vigorous Mobile County Efforts
George A. Maloney farm demonstration agent travels from Mobile to Irvington to inspect a newly built dipping vat and to place a fine Shorthorn bull on a local farm. He plans further vats in St Elmo and Wilmer district and predicts a future rush to complete facilities to ease quarantine and aim for a tick free Mobile county by the next Gulf Coast Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Maloney
Mobile
Irvington
St. Elmo
Wilmer
Mr. Maloney
Mexican Teachers Study U.S. School Systems Visit
President Wilson greeted Mexican school teachers sent by General Carranza to the United States to observe and study American school methods and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
United States
Carranza
Wedding at St Vincent's in Prichard
Nov 3 report of the marriage of Frank A. G to Mrs J Godard at St. Vincent's rectory with Rev Father Brady officiating. The couple will reside in Prichard. The article notes decorations, attire, reception, and early postnuptial plans plus local society events and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speaaj
Frank A. G
Mies J ‘Godard
St. Vincent’s Rectory
Father Brady
Misa Nellie God
Edward Allen
Chauncey. Ward
Tezekiah Updegroff
George Morris
C. EB. Hodskin
P. 3
DeWitt
Heath
Gibson
J.M. Clancy
R. B. Carswell
Julie Louis
Laura Thornton
Encatawpa
Ata
George ‘W. Goodwin
Norris
George Wille
Jackson, Alm
N. M. Barnes
M. B. Holmes
Holmes Street
Mra
Leon Schilling
Nina Richard
Carrie Holley
Locedale
8. C. Holley
Governor Beeckman Declines Ford Peace Mission Invite
Providence Rhode Island Governor Beeckman announced he declined Henry Ford's invitation to join a proposed peace commission traveling to Europe. The decision underscores Ford's initiative in promoting international mediation amid postwar tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Beeckman
Henry Ford
Europe
How to remove indelible stains with chemicals
A brief tip suggests wetting the stained area with chloride of lime then rinsing with a little ammonia or hyposulphate to remove indelible marks. The note appears in December Science Monthly and World's Advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Monthly
World's Advance
Noted Remedy for Kidney Health Advised
A medical authority promotes kidney cleansing with four ounces of Rad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast for several days. The ad claims Urine pH neutralization and toxin removal prevent bladder issues, linking regular consumption to cleaner kidneys and purer blood.
Pine land acreage advertised with liberal terms in Mobile area
Tracts from 40 to 10 000 acres offered with uarter cash and liberal terms on a ae ike with pine land soil quality. Petal re write George Kilborn at 409 Royal street near the Union Terminal Station Mobile Alabama for maps lists and details. Bell Phone 957 J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
George Kilborn
Royal Street
Union Ter
Ala
Bell
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Jackson
A. Bug
PROM
George F. Knapp
Lucy Gerald Knapp
Eslava Street
Boltz
Pearson
H. T. Toulmin
Foreman McCants
Monroe County
Lee H. Bowen
Joffre May Head Forges
West
Mobile Greeks
Tokio Stock Exchange
DR. Phillips
Mobilians
Mississippi
Bank OF Mobile Banking Association
Sntervice Eevelel
Atollea
Santa
Society
Mobile Electric Co
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