Beer Delivery Stopped At Hole in the Wall Case
John Harris was discharged by Recorder Edington after testimony that a beer delivery was halted at the Hole in the Wall alley near Royal and Conti streets. Seven witnesses testified orders for seven kegs were placed separately and later reclaimed from the station, with no proof Harris intended to deliver a second keg.
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John H. Bressingham
Royal
John Harris
Reco
Harris Expressn
Khemian
Arris
Iosane
Harris
Burial of Miss M Terry in Mag Folia Cemetery
Mary Terry aged woman died from shock after being struck by an automobile Monday night last. Funeral services were held Thursday at Broad Street Methodist Church and at Dixon & McKay undertaking parlors. Rev S W Roberts conducted with pallbearers George Grute H A Winter W P Owen and O K Kyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Terry
Mary Terry
Magfolia
Dixon & McKay
Broad Street Methodist Church
H A. Winter
W. P. Owen
O. K Kyle
New Battle House Refinancing Plan Outlined by Committee
A committee led by Henry Hall of the First National Bank and joined by G M Luce J T Schley and D P Bestor has devised a refinancing scheme for the New Battle House Company. The plan, tied to an unopposed foreclosure suit by National City Bank as trustee, lowers interest on bonded indebtedness and aims to stabilize the hotel as a solid Mobile institution backed by over 100 local bondholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hall
First National Bank
G. M. Luce
J. T. Schley
D. P. Bestor
Battle House Company
Mobile
Battle House
Man Falls From Train Fractures Arm at Marianna
M Norton, a white man, fell from a moving train at Marianna Indiana on Thursday and fractured his right arm. He was brought to Mobile Thursday night and admitted to the Southern Infirmary for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Norton
Marianna
Mobile
Southern Infirmary
Mobile Children Celebrate Birthdays with Party Invite
The Mobile Item notes St Alice Schechter Rosalie de Vaux Pearl L Herman and others celebrate birthdays. It invites boys and girls born in October to send full names addresses and birthdates to the Children s Juditor at Mobile Item two days before their birthday for a birthday picture party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Schechter
Government St. Rosalie
Savannah St
Carrie J. Hall
St. Louis St
Edith Guilhamma
Marine St
Sadie Lyons
Montauk Ave
Empire Theatre
Mobile Item
Weather Notes Mixed With Local Oddities
The piece blends a curio filled weather outlook with a local legal anecdote. It predicts continued cloudiness and warm days in Mobile and Tampa while detailing a satirical dispute over a shotgun loan between a police sergeant and a prominent attorney. Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday.
Pleasure Bay Apollo Daphne Beaver Ween Trade Fairhope
Pleasure Bay and Apollo Daphne Beaver Ween host a trade event at Fairhope with direct vendors from Daphne showcasing regional goods and services. Organizers invite residents to explore booths and learn about local offerings.
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Pleasure Bay
Apollo Daphne
Beaver
Woodmen of America to meet in Whistler hall
Whistler notes a Modern Woodmen of America gathering set for Saturday at Odd Fellows Hall at 7 pm. Obituary news extends sympathy to Mrs. Margaret Wooten’s family after her Mobile death. Local clergy hold pentacostal services tonight at Henry Everett’s residence.
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Whistler
Ala
Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
M. Peterson
Elizabeth George
Margaret Wooten
Mobile
Henry
Everett
Hugh Pitard
Smith
Murphysboro
Ills
Maude Kimball
Mobile County
Robert Barry
Columbus
M. Brooks Hays
Citrus Growers Seek Federal Aid to Eradicate Canker
Florida gulf coast growers mobilize for a $2,000,000 federal appropriation to eradicate citrus canker. Gulf Coast Horticultural Society forms a cooperation committee with Webb, Taylor, Irvine, McDermott, and Winberg to work with Florida growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Citrus Growers
Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast Horticultural Society
Citrus Seminar
Gainesville
Fla
Florida Frowers
James H. Webb
R. V. Taylor
D. N. Mc
Foods Robbed of Mineral Value Claim Promotes Vitalitas
A noted scientist warns modern foods lack mineral value due to refining and polishing. He cites lowered mineral content in white flour and polished rice, linking mineral starvation to illnesses. The ad promotes Vitalitas as a tonic and lists Sutton's Drug Store as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitalitas
Sutton's Drug Store
Daniels Drug Store Opens Second Mobile Location
Daniels Drug Company opens its second store at 159 Dauphin Street opposite Bienville Square. The modern, open street level entrance and counter less showcases run full length with a fountain at the east side. L. D. Daniels leads the company with Q S Adams, Harry C Hollister, C L Krebs, Braxton Bragg, Warren Hiley, Miss Rose Gibboney, and Miss Seaman among the staff. An extensive lighting system and extra delivery force support telephone orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels Drug Company
Dauphin Street
Bienville Square
Mobile
L. D. Daniels
Dauphin and
Jackson Streets
Mr. Daniels
Q. S. Adams
Harry C. Hollister
C. L. Krebs
Braxton Bragg
Warren Hiléy
Daniels
Coal shipments move up Warrior river toward Mobile
Shipping updates detail barges loaded at Cordova and Maxine for Mobile while Towboat Baldwin heads from Tuscaloosa with Pratt Consolidated Coal. Itasca grounds near Fort Morgan. Echo rammed in fog but intact. Pathfinder leaves with cargo for Porto Rico as Viator docks for bunkers. Hildegard clears for Cabarien. Collingwood arrives in quarantine bay.
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Mobile
Carolina
Havana
Cuba
Moragues Lumber Company
Pathfinder
New York
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
M. P
Horace Turner & Co
Fort Morgan
United Fruit Co
Procyon
Tiverpool
Alexandrian
Stewart
Mobile Liners Inc
Warrior River
Baldwin
Tuscaloosa
Pratt Consolidated Coal Company
Maxine
Weather Conditions Shippers Forecast and River Outlook
Moderate temperatures for 36 hour shipments north east and west. Tombigbee river and branches will fall next two days. Alabama weather rises Saturday. A high barometer crest covers eastern half US with scattered precipitation cool in the upper lake region and warm in Atlantic gulf states. Tampa hit 90 degrees yesterday. Albert A Henberger local forecaster Weather Bureau.
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Tombigbee
Alabama
Upper Lake
United States
Atlantic
Gulf States
Tampa
Fla
North Pacific Coast
Dakotas
Rocky Mountain
Prohibition Cases Set for Trial in City Court in November
Prohibition appeal cases totaling sixty from inferior criminal and recorder's court will be tried in the city court during the last two weeks of November. Assistant Solicitor Jack Courtney announced the trials will begin Tuesday, November 19, with no other cases disposed of that day. The grand jury now in session is to adjourn Saturday after hearing ample evidence of violations of the prohibition law.
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Prohibition
Inferior Criminal and Recorder's Court
Jack Courtney
Theft and Razor Case Highlights County Court Session
A county court session discussed a case where William, a thief just released from six months, claimed his razors and other possessions were stolen after guardianship failed. The judge questioned the defense and the case was dismissed. Other items included liquor charge scheduling, minor disciplinary fines, and a group of men sent back to Mobile for labor.
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Yassah
Jedge
Edington
William Tolliver
Honah
William
Bud Frazier
Frazier Hill
Razahs
Frazier
Walter- Johnson
Frank P. Lavigne
Ellen Bridges
Sarah Shepherd
Arthur Lewis
John Fleming
Montgomery
Mobile
No More Leave of Absence for Interned German Cruisers Crews
The U S Navy Department revokes all leave for crew members of the Kronprinz Wilhelm and Prinz Eitel Friedrich interned at Norfolk until the disappearance of six warrant officers is explained. Rear Admiral Beatty reported the six sailors left on a yacht Eclipse and did not return, prompting stricter detention measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ooi
Prinz Eitel Friedrich
Norfolk Navy Yard
Navy Department
Department
Beatty
Canada reports 164800 men enlisted for overseas service
Ottawa officials disclosed enlistment figures showing 164800 men enrolled in Canada for overseas service since the war began. The data highlight Canada's mobilization efforts and manpower commitment during the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
City Court Dismissals And Fines In Milk Ordinance Cases
In the city court on the civil side Friday City Attorney R H Smith ordered several cases dismissed including A B Jones for violating the meat inspection ordinance and Peter Lartigue four milk ordinance violations. Sam Sabbas and C Curry pleaded guilty to milk ordinance violations and were fined five dollars plus costs. J R Ingersoll withdrew his appeal and paid costs in a milk case. Several cases were appealed from the recorder's court. The State of Alabama vs Robert Mason for bastardy was dismissed. Mobile cases including Martinez Ford Lamb Reese and Linscott were continued to the next term. Equity side saw Lulu Foreman vs Arthur Foreman decree pro confesso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Smith
A. B. Jones
Peter Lartigue
Sam Sabbas
C. Curry
J. R Ingersoll
Recorder’s Court
State of Alabama
Robert Mason
City of
Mobile
Joseph Martinez
Clinton Ford
Patsey Lamb
G. B. Reese
W. K. Linscott
Submarines Built for Britain Interned Until War’s End
In Quincy Massachusetts the British government accepted H-11 H-12 and H-18 built by Fore River Shipbuilding. H-14 is at Provincetown undergoing trials. The vessels will be interned at the Boston Navy Yard until war’s end. Fore River news also confirms M-1 for the United States Navy passing builder tests and submerging to 40 feet without engine installation yet tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Mass
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Provincetown
Boston Navy Yard
Fore River Corporation
United States Navy
Marriage licenses issued by probate court on Friday
The probate court issued marriage licenses on Friday. White Earl W Walkley and Minnie Jee Farnell, Floyd Fay and Emily Towell, Harry D Smith and Carrie Murrell, James W Green and Lillie Massingill. Negroes None.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl W. Walkley
Minnie J.ee Farnell
Floyd Fay
Emily Towell
Harry D. Smith
Carrie Murrell
James W. Green
Lillie Massingill
Yunnan Liner Torpedoed. Crew Escapes in Boats
Paris report says the Messageries Maritimes liner Yunnan of 6474 tons was torpedoed in the Mediterranean. The vessel did not sink and the crew of 99 men abandoned to boats and were landed safely.
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Paris
Messageries Maritimes
Yunnan
Mediterranean
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Evadne
Hildegara
John Quill
Ween
Turner Terminals
Stilf Dry Docks
Munson
Harbor
Municipal Docks
Windward Island
Upper Stream Harbour
Srennie Harbor
Hieronymus Docks
Foot of Dauphin
Ollinger & Bruce
Port Arthur
Gibraltar
United Kingdom
Pier
Cuban
Buenos Aires
Mobile Coal Company
St. Francis St
Simon Shoe Co. Cor. Dauphin and Conception Exclusive Agency
Laila Peterson
Augusta Rowell
Mabel Vaughan
Walter Jones
Waynesboro
Miss
William A. Cato
Julius C. Wicke
Mattie Harrington
Shreve Port
Walter Smith
Keeley Institute
Biloxi
Jacksonville
Fila
MR. L. D. Daniels
Marine News
de Bardeleben Coal Company
Cordova
Echo
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
Mobile Channel
Horace Harding
Beacon 14
McIntyre Lumber and Export Company
Lower Bay
Dauphin Island
Fort Gaines
Chamelecon Line
Viator
The
Alabama and New Orleans Transportation Company
New Orleans
Cabarien
Jack Hunter
Collingwood
Eng
Albert AS
Henberger
Weather Bureau
Pire
Law and Equity Court
Equity
Safford Berney
Lulu S. Foreman
Arthur B. Foreman
Britain
Fuller
Bros
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Shee Eee
Lyda Borelli
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