Striking Arizona Miners Tense as Militia Arrives
Peace efforts at Clifton amid hundreds of striking miners faced a delicate moment with forty eight Arizona militiamen arriving under Major H H Donkersley. Governor Hunt to decide on martial order as threats against mine managers and officials escalate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariz
Phoenix
Clifton
Pper
Hunt
Fetcals
Morenci
Thomas Simpson
Mike Penn
Norman Carmichael
J. W. Bennie
Milton McLean
Lordsburg
N.M
Simpson
Penn
C. G. Cash
Flinn
Sheriff Cash
Duncan
Here
Joe Larrieu
Butler County to Make Much Syrup This Season
Greenvi lle Oct. 4. Sugar cane crop in Butler county will be very large this year with favorable weather. Thousands of gallons of syrup will be shipped from the county. Syrup will be packed in neat tins. Five cars of cans and two cars of barrels for packing syrup have been sold to Greenville area farmers. Local printers have contracts for syrup labels.
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Greenville
Butler County
City Brevities Highlights Travel and Return Notices
Mr. J. Scharde] departs for Birmingham to attend a Southern Remington Typewriter Company meeting. Frank Baches plans a return this week from Cooper's Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scharde
Birmingham
Remington Typewriter Company
Frank Baches
Cooper’s Wells
Weather and shipping forecast from Albert Ashenberger
Moderate temperatures for 36 hour shipments north east and west. Tombigbee river and branches will fall the next two days with minor changes at Demopolis. A low over the upper lake region extends south to the west gulf coast with precipitation and 46 mph winds at Duluth. Cool fair weather persists under a high barometer over the western United States reaching freezing temps to Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombigbee
Demopolis
Alabama
Upper Lake Region
West Gulf Coast
Duluth
Minn
North Pacific Coast
United States
Colorado
Albert Ashenberger
Cousinly Kisses and Courtroom Ponderings in Colored Charleston
A fragmented historic court report describes Batiste Gully at a mourner’s rail and his cousin Willie Kemp reacting to osculatory displays. The piece folds into other vignettes with Luke Lott, Jason Drum, and a speed case involving Joe A. Albright plus a liquor-related arrest spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batiste
Edington
Willie Kemp
Willie
Ham
Jedge
Hatiste
Castle Crenshaw
Jason Drum
Luke Lott
Jason
Luke
VESSELS IN PORT AND REPAIR REPORT
Port Arthur ships in dock and amid repairs list includes Deveron 1148 tons and a mix of schooners dry docks and coasting vessels. Entries note Gibraltar and South America routes with ports, repairs, and lay up status. Names such as Georgia Gilkey Frances and Pickles appear in scattered references amid the port activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Gibraltar Porelen
Coastwise
South America
Coast Guard Service
Cuban
Gulf Shipping News Amid Hurricanes and Arrivals
The Tarpon of the St. Andrews line passed wreckage in the gulf after the hurricane while continuing weekly runs between Mobile Pensacola and St. Andrews Bay. The Lampasas and Sabine were delayed at Key West due to the storm, with Lampasas due out Tuesday. Courrier delivered 1.26 million gallons of black strap molasses to Pier 5. Yacht Cricket, adrift during the storm, was anchored and may be drydocked for damage inspection. Other movements include the Charles May and John Quill expected at the docks, Alma receiving a stern wheel, Evadne loading for Cuban ports, Zeta sailing from Pensacola, and the Vera bringing 15 000 banana bunches to harbor.
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Gulf
Mobile
St. Andrews Bay
Pensacola
Fla
Lampasas
Key West
Courrier
Cuban Molasses Company
Pier 5
Cricket
van Heuval
Charles May
Warrior River
John Quill
Municipal
Alma
Evadne
Bahama Timber Company
Zeta
Vera
United Fruit Company
Men of Schooner Tony M. Tell Thrilling Tale of Hurricane Battle
Captain Mike Glavin and crew of the schooner Tony M. recounts riding a hurricane off the Gulf coast near Rigolets. A hole in the stern, a house on pilings sunk, crew swimming through wind and water, one woman drowned as a trapped sailor was pulled to safety. A morning launch recovered them and carried them to safety.
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Biloxi
Miss
Mike Glavin
Tony M
Rigolets
Gulf Coast
Glavin
Deaths and Funerals in Mobile Montgomery
Notices report the death of Alexander B. Garland in Montgomery after a long illness. He leaves a widow, two nephews, and a brother Charles Garland of Mobile among other relatives. Burial of James B. Malone occurred at the Catholic cemetery with family home services and a requiem Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The pallbearers were M. Sinclair Frank Crensh LW R. B. Dorson Freeman Turner Thomas Palmer and William H. Holcombe. Mrs. Louisa Frank 87 German native Mobile resident for 65 years died at 7:30 a.m. at her daughter in laws home 350 Marine Street. She was a Lutheran and charitable, survived by four daughters two listed sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Alex B. Garland
Mobile
Montgomery
Alexander B. Garland
Charles Garland
J. B. Malone
James B. Malone
South
Cedar Street
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Messrs. M. Sinclair
Frank Crensh
R. B. Dorson
Freeman Turner
Thomas Palmer
William H. Holcombe
Louisa Frank
Michael Frank
Germany
Herman Hudoff
Marine Street
Louisp
Philadelphia
Empson
Chicago
Ill
H. Roster
Mrs. Millie Thompson Dies at Home
Mrs. Millie Thompson 45 a Mobile native died Monday at 12 50 in her home 404 South Scott Street She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Walter Turner and survived by her husband Odin Thompson a son Alfred Thompson a daughter Mrs Hilberg of New Orleans a sister Mrs Will Allen of Crichton and other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Thompson
Mobile
South Scott Street
Wal Turner
County
Odin Thompson
Alfred Thompson
Hilberg
New Orleans
Will Allen
Crichton
Governor vetoes new jury measure
Representative Bart B. Chamberlain learned Monday morning from Governor Charles Henderson that he vetoed the jury law passed by the last session. The bill abolished county jury commissions and shifted work to sheriffs probate judges and circuit clerks. Jury selection returns to the old system with each county's jury commission selecting juries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart B. Chamberlain
Charles Henderson
Mobile Children Celebrate Birthdays at Empire Theatre
The Mobile Item notes Elizabeth Sherin Margaret McAtee Dorothy Marshall Nora Gerald Marguerite Green Nellie Ludlow and other children born in October, inviting birthdays to be entered by parents. A birthday party photo event is scheduled at the Empire Theatre this afternoon.
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Elizabeth Sherin
St. Emanuel
Margaret E. McAtee
Oak St
Dorothy Marshall
S. Bayou St
Nora E. Gerald
Charles St
Marguerite M. Green
Canal St
Nellie W. Ludlow
Texas St
the Item
Empire Theatre
Mobile Item
Marooned Travelers Stuck In Mobile After Rail Toll
More than 600 travelers remain detained in Mobile due to storm damage to the Louisville and Nashville Railroad along the Louisiana coast. Guests including show people and traveling men continue to seek lodging on railroad cars, with some suffering from meals and funds shortages. Repairs to Lake Pontchartrain bridge shift routes via Hattiesburg and New Orleans, while trains from New Orleans and Chicago adjust schedules to move passengers daily. Form Z mileage books are accepted.
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Mobile
Louisville and Nashville
Louisiana
Lake Pontchartrain
New Orleans
Hattiesburg
Miss
Gulfport
Chicago
Prohibition Violator Fined After Trial in Inferior Court
Meyer Mitchell arrested weeks ago for violation of the prohibitin law was arraigned before Judge Chamberlain and fined 250 or 90 days hard labor. He appealed and posted 250 bond. Edward Jackson fined 25 or 20 days, Viola Williams 51 or 30 days, Jack Cade 5 or 10 days, Wesley Williams Joe Michael Josh Thomas George Washington 1 or 10 days, Lennie Harris Clarence Harris 1 or 10 days.
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Meyer Mitchell
Oberhaus
Soles
Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Mitchell
Edward Jackson
Viola Williams
Jack Cade
Arthur Marechall
Wesley Williams
Joe Michael
Josh Thomas
George Washington
Lennie Harris
Clarence Harris
Policeman James McKay Discharged After On‑Duty Drunkenness
Police officer James McKay has been dismissed from the force after being found on duty under the influence last Saturday. Commissioner Schwarz approved the recommendation from the police department.
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James McKay
Schwarz
Police Department
Nine Negroes Detained for Beer and Cards near Koctaw Point
Nine men, found with a cask of beer and cards at an isolated riverfront spot near Koctaw Point Sunday, were arrested by Detectives Lacey, Murphy, Burch and Pearson. They posted bond and received a continuance in recorder's court Monday. Names listed include Charles M. Griffin Andrew Payne Walter Smith Ss D Plenty Henry Taylor James Houston J Johnson Hughes Sons and H S Chilton. The group says they broke no law.
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Yassah
Luke
Jason
Joe A. Albright
Albright
Franklin Street
Andrew Mayne
Walter Smith
S. D. Plenty
James Hunter
J. Johnson
H. C. Cheatem
D. S. Taylor
Carrie Wells
Henry Lee
Carrie
Henry
Koctaw Point
Lacey
Hughes Sons
H. S. Chilton
Equalization Board Formally Organized At Initial Meeting
Messrs. Sidney Douglas and Herndon W. Fowler sworn in as Mobile County Equalization Board members by Judge Price Williams. They met at 11 and elected Joseph Espalla Jr as chair. Espalla qualified immediately and the board will operate from the county courthouse with the tax assessor.
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Messrs
Sidney Douglas
Herndon W. Fowler
Mobile County Board of Equalization
Board of County Commissioners
State Board of Equalization
Price Willams
Probate
Joseph Espalla, Jr
Espalla
Board of Equalization
Grand Jury Takes Up Its Two Weeks Work
The October term grand jury for the city court was sworn in by Judge O J Semmes with Gustave B Thames as foreman. It begins a two week term of deliberations and includes members James S Gibson William H Bryant John C Mangledorf James T Donivan Robert N Smith Emile A Scheuermann William S Richardson Jerry Dunn Josiah H Bancroft William Hardy Smith Gustave B Thames Hyman Gabriel James P Wall Walter B Gaston George C Helveston Edward J Delahanty Frank M Helveston and George R Baker.
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O. J. Semmes
Gustave B. Thames
James S. Gibson
William H. Bryant
John C. Mangledorf
James T. Donivan
Robert N. Smith
Emile A. Scheuermann
William S. Richardson
Jerry Dunn
Josiah H. Bancroft
William Hardy Smith
Hyman Gabriel
James P. Wall
Walter B. Gaston
George C. Helveston
Edward J. Delahanty
Frank M. Helveston
George R. Baker
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court Monday
The probate court issued marriage licenses on Monday to Charles Adam Cuneo and Lillian G. Boulware, and to Pery Price and Irene M. Gatewood, with race noted as White and Negroes respectively.
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Adam Cuneo
Lillian G. Boulware
Minneapolis Wet County Option Election Held Today
In Hennepin County Minnesota voters decide today whether Minneapolis should remain a wet city. The county option election centers on whether alcohol sales continue under current rules.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Hennepin
Battle Cruisers for the U S Navy Decided Upon
President Wilson and Secretary Daniels plus Chairman Padgett of the house naval committee agreed at the White House that the forthcoming congressional naval program will include fast battle cruisers for the American fleet. Naval Constructor McBride’s report from England influenced the push for powerful, balanced warships. Daniels did not specify submarine numbers, but signaled submarines will be considered under key conditions.
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Washington
Ilson
Daniels
Congress
Jury Commission Bill Dies as Governor Refuses Signature
Montgomery Alabama October 4 Special Governor Henderson will not sign the jury commission bill Reversion to the old method selects jury commissioners by the governor The governor also declined to sign the accountant bills creating a uniform public accounts system and requiring certified accountants in the new law Inoperative by nonsigning
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Montgomery
Ala
Henderson
Boy's Arm Broken Claim Says Fake Cause
Johnnie Cutts a 12 year old newsboy was picked up from under an automobile driven by Renie Schurman after an accident near Bienville Square. The youth suffered a fractured arm. Schurman denies any connection between the arm injury and being under the car and says the boy slipped on a grease spot while crossing. Schurman faced recorder's court on the charge related to the incident, postponed to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Cutts
Renie Schurman
Schurman
Johnnie
Bienville Square
Young Cutts
Mr. Schurman
Recorder’s Court
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Everett True
Condo NO
Winona
Uth
A. Anchorn
Georgia Gilkey
C.D. Pickles
Frances
The
Turner Terminals
Gulf Dry Docks
Henderson Docks
Ollinger & Bruce Mason
L. & N. Docks
Tropical Fruit Wharf
New York
Deveron (Nor
Barks Gulf Dry Docks
Barkentines
Hildegara
Ollinger & Bruce
Carolina
Havana
Cuba
Moragues Lumber Company
Pathfinder
Alex Lawrence
Nor
Liverpool
England
Oaklands
Havre
France
Perceler
Antilla
Anna
Australia
Walsh Stevedoring Co
Daniel Bailey
Boston
Mass
J. M. Scott & Bros
Mavisbrook
Newport
Eng
Gulf, States Ship’s Co
Viator
Puerto Cortez
Hon
Chameleon Line
Corinthia
Nassau
M. P
Horace Turner & Co
Kylermhor
Glasgow
Scotland
P Fort Morgan
Tela
United Fruit Co
Procyon
Russ
Secoal Company
St. Francis St
Marine News
Tarpon
St. Andrews and Gulf Steamship Line
Mallory Line
Tampa
Jets
Equalization Board
Grand Jury
U.S. Navy
Wilson
Daniels and
Padgett
Horlick
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