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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1913

Page

12

Warrant Sworn for Missing Man Lucas Charged

William C. Lucas former cashier at Cudahy Packing Kansas City branch was charged with embezzlement in a state warrant. He disappeared September 28 during an audit. Bonding company estimated shortage about $26 000 while the check alleged involved $888 111 across eight years with the firm. Lucas known in sports circles as a member of the American Bowling Congress.

Associated Press Kansas City William C. Lucas Cudahy Packing Company Lucas Cudahy Books American Bowling Congress

Sutton Resigns Presidency at Northeast Institute

W A Sutton president of the Northeast Agricultural and Industrial Institute Lineville Clay county has resigned due to ill health. The board of trustees will be called to action and the faculty continues work. Sutton was elected last summer to succeed J R J McCain who left to become Lineville postmaster.

Montgomery Ala W.A. Sutton Northeast Agricultural and Industrial Institute Lineville Clay County Sutton J. R.J McCain

Self Confessed Dynamiter Aliases Exposed Plot Leader

George McDonald confessed to being a key figure in dynamite plots by the International Association of Bridge and Iron Structural Workers. Arrested at the Fort Pitt Hotel in Pittsburg on September 10 after two years of pursuit, he revealed that Frank M. Ryan and Frank C. Webb planned to blow up non union structures to divert suspicion while the McNamaras stood trial in Los Angeles.

George McDonald International Association of Bridge and Iron Structural Workers Davis Fort Pitt Pittsburg Heewore McNamaras Los Angeles Frank M. Ryan Association Frank C. Webb

Joker in Kahn bill may cost U S manufacturers millions

The Kahn act passed to protect foreign exhibit patents at the Panama-Pacific Exposition is found to allow registration of foreign ownership certificates at the exposition grounds. Officials warn the provision could enable anyone to claim royalties as if they held U S patents, prompting an impending amendment push in Congress.

Associated Press Washington Congress State Department United States Commissioner of Patents Ewing Foreign Exposition Grounds

Grand shift around of the rear admirals

Rear Admiral A M Doyle was detached from Norfolk yard to command the Pacific reserve fleet. Rear Admiral A M Knight moved from Atlantic reserve fleet to Newport Naval Station. Rear Admiral W B Caperton left Narragansett Station to command the Atlantic reserve fleet. Rear Admiral Alfred Reynolds transferred to Washington as board member.

Associated Press Washington A. M.doyle Norfolk Navy Yard Pacific Reserve Fleet A. M. Knight Newport, R. K W. B. Caperton Narragansett Station Atlantic Reserve Fleet Alfred Reynolds

Three Workers Killed by Train Near Sidney Ohio

Antonio Parvo and David Goodwin were ground to pieces when struck by a freight train on the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad near Sidney. Joss Mustado was fatally injured. all three were laborers employed by the railroad.

Associated Press Sidney Ohio Antonio Parvo David Goodwin Joss Mustado Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton Mustado

German shipping man freed from Mexican jail

Frederick Jebsen, a wealthy San Francisco shipping figure and German subject, was released from a Guaymas military prison after diplomatic intervention by Germany. Friends learned of his detention via wireless from the cruiser Maryland, then via telegram from the German minister in Mexico City announcing his release. Jebsen was arrested September 28 and held incommunicado. no reason was disclosed.

San Francisco Frederick Jebsen Guaymas Mexico Jebsen United States Maryland Mexico City

Protests Filed Over Burlap Imports Prohibit Convict Labor

The American Manufacturing Company of New York protested to the treasury department against $400000 worth of burlaps for cotton bagging stored in New Orleans and Galveston bonded warehouses. They claim the burlaps were convict-made and thus barred by the tariff law. Burlap raw materials originate in Russia France Germany Spain and other nations. No decision has been reached on whether the treasury must trace convict labor through the entire supply chain.

Associated. Press Washington United States New Orleans Galveston Treasury Department American Manufacturing Company of New York England Russia France Germany Spain

Charges Deputies Over Deportation Case in Cleveland

Cleveland dispatch reports Chief Camimetti's immigration office orders an inquiry into the September 15 deportation of Siege. Bogard, a Russian girl, alleges deputy William Kramer mistreated her and that she lacked proper clothing. Kramer was later shot in the leg. Local doctors say the girl is epileptic with scars from falls.

Cleveland Ohio Camimetti Immigration Bureau Washington Bogard William Kramer New York Kramer F. H. Todd

Pimples Cleared After Using Cuticura Soap and Ointment

Jno O Darlington of Tampa describes a three year facial and back rash with white-tipped pimples and severe itching. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment from a magazine sample, his skin cleared completely and he endorses the products.

Brevard St Tampa Fla Jno O. Darlington Cuticura Dept. T Boston

$435,000 for Charity in Mrs McKnight's Will

Mary Davis McKnight’s will reveals $435,000 of her $500,000 estate goes to charities. Gifts include Moody Bible Institute Chicago $25000 Chicago Tract Society $25000 American Bible Society $25000 American Board of Congregational Foreign Missions $75000 American Missionary Association of the Congregational Church $106000. Mrs McKnight died September 22 in Galesburg NL.

Mary Davis McKnight Moody Bible Institute Chicago Chicago Tract Society American Bible Society American Board of Congregational Foreign Missions American Missionary Association of the Congregational Church

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Cudahy Lnl Health Northeast A. A. & J. Institute George E Davis America Old South French Market Mills New Orleans Coffee Co., Ltd., Proprietors California P. Bartlett G. W. Ely First Avenue Birmingham Texas Industriel Bares Central Lines Houston Bar Uth Royal Street Kahn Frisco Immigration Sweet Charity Galesburg, al Galesburg The Harry Government St Provost-Farrow Coal CO Royal and Canal Home Bell N. B Mazda Mobile Electric Co North Royal Street
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