Five revolvers found. several suspects held after Conception Street shooting
Patrolman Kruse reports a Wednesday shooting on Conception Street left a man named Willie wounded. Six people including Nickie Lott Preston Davis Alice Tate Malissa Jerette and Andy Cade were arrested or held as suspicious. A revolver tied to Nick Peters was recovered. a hat and bloody shirt were found at the scene. The recorder's court will hear the charges Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conception Street
Lee Beauregard
Bloodgood
Pa Kruse
Nickie- Napoleon Lott
Preston Davis
Alice Tate
Malissa Jerette
Andy Cade
Place
Willie
Nick Peters
Kruse
Napoleon Lott
YWCA Prepares for Congress Support in Southern Commercial Event
The YWCA board met at 108 St. Joseph Street to plan help during the Southern Commercial Congress on Oct 27 28 29. They will arrange private rooms hostesses and staff to serve visitors and coordinate with women’s clubs and societies for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Leftwitch
Theouthern Commercial Congress
St. Joseph Street
Associa
Robert P. Pope
Congress
Charles H. Vincent
Agreement not to carry cotton downstream river steamers
Colonel A G Quinn reports a letter from Burke of the Sunny South and City of Mobile stating under his instruction the boats will not carry baled cotton upstream under any circumstances. Quinn also advised Burke that insurance coverage was for cotton moved downstream and urged stopping the upstream practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Mobile
A. G. Quinn
Wen Burke
Sunny South
Valuable discovery in complexion beautifier
From The Home Maker, the article touts mercorized wax as a superior complexion beautifier. It advises applying warm water washed skin, then waxing neck and face, with rinsing in warm water. The text notes its wide usefulness and claims strong wrinkle smoothing effects.
Rooms Needed for Congress Visitors in Mobile
The Home Economics Club seeks spare rooms for Southern Commercial Congress visitors in Mobile. Homeowners are asked to fill a card listing phone, total persons accommodated, and room class from A to D with facilities. Return to Home Economics Club care Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Southern Commercial Congress
Home Economics Club
Care Chamber of Commerce
Reduced Round Trip Rates For Mobile Congress Visit
The Southeastern Passenger Association published reduced round trip fares to Mobile for the Southern Commercial Congress. Fare is one straight first class plus twenty five cents, valid Oct 24 to 29 from 39 roads south of the Potomac and east of the Mississippi. Tickets sale Oct 24 25 26. trains arrive in Mobile before noon Oct 27. Return must be completed by midnight Oct 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Passenger Association
Mobile
Southern Commercial Congress
Potomac
Ohio Rivers
Missiissippi
South
Grain inspector appointment delayed for Mobile market
Representatives of grain dealers under Chamber of Commerce plan a Friday meeting to appoint a grain inspector in Mobile. Don Farnsworth notes recurring inspection delays as cars of grain and hay await inspection and a prior effort failed to locate inspectors. A committee was formed to mobilize dealers and secure action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Don Farnsworth
Farnsworth
Hotels Fill as Southern Commercial Congress Heads to Mobile
Twenty five room reservations were placed in Mobile hotels for visitors to the Southern Commercial Congress convention on the 27th to 29th of the month. Director L C Irvine urges registering remaining lodging outside hotels. The executive committee will resume fund canvassing Thursday with M J MacDemott Harry T Hartwell and Robert Hunter organizing workers for six campaign committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile
L. C. Irvine
M. J. MacDemott
Harry T. Hartwell
Robert Hunter
Yom Kippur Services at the Jewish Temple
Yom Kippur observances are set at the Jewish temple from Friday 6 20 p m to Saturday evening same hour. Saturday morning Dr A G Moses is assisted by Hugo Brown and Herbert A Feibleman will aid in the afternoon. Miss Carol Leinkauf will sing during the intermission and Leon Schwarz and B H Hic will read from the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iriday
A. G. Moses
Hugo Brown
Herbert A. Feibleman
Carol Leinkauf
Leon Schwarz
B. H. Hic
Fessor
Fair Weather Favored For Presidents Day Congress Session
Mobile is expected to enjoy excellent weather during the Southern Commercial Congress sessions as records show October usually brings dry, fair conditions. Forecaster Albert Ashhenberger notes the late October period often remains clear, with only rare rain events in 1891 1899 1908 and 1910. He adds the timing aligns with President Wilson's arrival and other notables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Southern Commercial Congress
Albert Ashhenberger
The
Weather Bureau
Ashhenberger
Congress
Wilson
Indica
Striking Mobile Machinists Seek Banner Display
The strikers request permission to display banners in the streets to publicize their claims. City commissioners will not act until a formal written petition is filed. Walter Webster of the International Machinists Union conveyed the plan during a Thursday conference in the mayor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Walter Webster
International Machinists’ Union
Washington
Convict Camp Report Filed After Atmore Inspection
State Jail Inspector W. H. Oates on the Huxford-Orvin camp inspection at Atmore Alabama spent Wednesday afternoon preparing the report. The document was filed with Governor O'Neal on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Oates
State Commission
Huxford-Orvin Camp
Atmore
Alabama
O'Neal
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Quick Ailment Relief
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and stomach discomfort. Claims relief from sour stomach, belching, gas, heartburn, and nausea within five minutes after taking a dose purchased from a pharmacist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Jacobs Candy Company Eyes Mobile for New Factory
A representative of Jacobs Candy Company of Atlanta is in Mobile to locate a suitable site for a branch factory. The plant would employ over two hundred women and girls, with a southern Mobile site under serious consideration due to water and rail access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs Candy Company
Atlanta
Mobile
Candy Company
Governor's Wife Accepts Pulpit Call in Salem
Mrs. William M. Jenkins wife of ex Territorial Governor Jenkins of Oklahoma announces she accepted a call to the Friends church pulpit in Salem and will travel to Salem soon. A longtime Quaker descendant from Indiana she has preached revival meetings across the United States and will first preach at Vesecena before Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
William M. Jenkins
Jenkins
Oklahoma
Friends’ Church
Salem
Vessecena
Oregon
Indiana
Cathrie
Kaw City
Check-Raiser Repays Victim with Conscience Money
C A Rozell a farmer near Maitland Missouri received a post office money order for 23 dollars as conscience money after a labor dispute in Oklahoma. The hired man raised a check, fled, and later sent his address as officers pursued him. Rozell was repaid the full amount plus ten percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland
C. A. Rozell
Rozell
Oklahoma
Sulzer Impeachment Trial Arguments Focus on Money
The hearing centers on charges of improper use of campaign funds and related acts. Marshall contends no wilful misconduct occurred and disputes larceny and perjury claims, while disputing testimony about bribery and manipulated records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macaulay
Montesque
State of
New York
Marshall
Richard Croker, Jr
Henry L. Morgenthau
Jacob Schiff Daniel *M. Brady
John W. Cox
Duncan W. Peck
Sulzer
Peck
Daniel
Mr. Marshall
Schiff
Morganthau
Lehman
Cox
Conlan
Board of Managers
Harris and Fuller
Frederick L. Coldwell
Louis. A
Kept Lights Burning for Forty-Four Years
Mrs. Daniel Williams of Petosky requests retirement after forty four years as harbor Point lighthouse keeper on Little Traverse Bay She is the only woman lighthouse keeper on Lake Michigan and wrote Child of the Sea about her life among the Mormons on Beaver Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petosky
Mich
Daniel Williams
Lake Michigan
Lake
King Strang
Beaver Island
Crow and Jackson Win Marriage License
A marriage license was issued Thursday to James S. Crow an engineer and Elizabeth K. Jackson marking a formal union filing in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Crow
Elizabeth K. Jackson
Arouse Yourself to Counter Depression and Digestive Tales
A fragment urges lifting mood by addressing physical health, noting the liver’s laziness from impaired digestion and clogged bowels. The tone promotes action to counter the blues through bodily wellness steps.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Tones the System
A brief ad notes improved health from Hostetter's Stomach Bitters claiming benefits to the whole body and digestive well being. The copy emphasizes tone and strength across the system.
Blowout Mystery Solved by Extra Tire
Five youths traveling with one touring car stopped on a shell road. A tire blowout occurred in an extra spare tire strapped beside the running board, unnoticed by the men who checked the four wheels. The group laughed at the revelation after a long search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Road
Arrested in Memphis for passing bad checks
C. M. Hardman a former employee of the Askin and Marine Company was arrested in Memphis on forgery charges. He allegedly passed forged checks totaling over 275 dollars in Mobile. A sheriff's officer will go to Memphis to bring him back after he admitted being the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Hardman
Askin and Marine Company
Memphis
Tenn
Hardman
J. R. McGaughey
Dedication of New Convent at Birmingham Alabama
Catholics gathered in West End Birmingham for the dedication of a new convent. Bishop E P Allen of Mobile and Abbot Bernard of St Bernard’s Monastery led rites with Benedictine monks. Holy mass and Gregorian chant followed by litany. Attendees included Father Turner and visiting clergy from Washington New York Montgomery Ensley Mobile, with two Redemptorists from St Louis. Announcement: convent to be enlarged soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
West End
E. P. Allen
Mobile
Bernard
St. Bernard’s
Patrick Turner
Blessed Sacrament
Washington
New York
Savage
Montgomery
Father McQuillen
Ensley
Father Hackett
Turner
Catholic University of America
St. Louis
Carroll
Ryan
Honest Men Worthy of First Page Space
In every town a number of men exist whose truthfulness would merit front page coverage if told once. Their integrity stands as a rare and valuable journalistic asset, deserving recognition beyond ordinary reports.
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Bloody Yard
YWCA
Mo 7Ene i
New Orleans
Apiwerp Sidg
St. Car Line
Convict Camp Report
Jacobs
Atlanta, Ga
Mrs. Jenkins
Call of Good Friends Congregation
Sulzer Hearing
Hostetter
Gulf City Creamery
Dauphin Street
Short
Mrs & G. Humphreys
Rii
Bishop Allen
Duffy
Fred O. Smith
Fred QO. Smith
Linwood Street
Roxbury, Mass
United States
Duffy Mott Whiskey Co
Rochester
McPhillip Grocery Co
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