Leaders in work of girls clubs to attend Gulf Coast Fair
The Canning Club plans a presence at the Gulf Coast Fair in November with Miss Madge Reese of Alabama and Miss Susie Powell of Mississippi delivering talks. They promote girls canning work from seed to sterilized jars, highlighting practical suburban and rural value and affordable food for Southern families.
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Canning Club
Madge Reese
Alabama
Susie Powell
Mississippi
Ison
United States
Me- 2
South
Du Pont Firm Faces Appeal Over $10,000 Injury Award
In Alabama the E I Du Pont de Nemours Powder Co fights paying $10,000 to George DuBoise for injuries from dynamite cap explosions. The case went to the US circuit court of appeals after a southern district judgment in Boise's favor. Other cases argued included Southern Railway vs Meaher executors and two insurance company disputes.
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TN Ntine
Ala
E. I. DuPont de Nemours Powder Company
George DuBoise
DuBoise
South
Alabama
United States Circuit Court of
G. Clifforr Clarke
The
Home Insurance Company of New York
London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company
P. W. Williams
Japs Refuse Medals From Emperor Over War Honors
In Tokyo two prominent Japanese figures Yasaburo Takekoshi and Masutaro Takagi refuse decorations from the emperor linked to the war with Germany. They argue as diet members they represent the people and that accepting honors is improper while Europe’s war continues, calling it a bribe-like act. A government official contends no Japanese can decline an imperial honor.
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Tokio
Japan
Germany
Yasaburo Takekoshi
Diet
Masutaro Takagi
House of Representatives
Europe
Tsing-tau
Mexico City Police Nab Chief of Burglar Band
Police in Mexico City say Ramon Canteli led a burglary gang named La Mano que Aprista The Grasping Hand that terrorized affluent districts and reportedly stole over 100000 Canteli was captured in a subterranean chamber connected to a deep well his wife aided his food delivery and several victims identified him The gang allegedly deterred victims from reporting losses due to fear of retaliation
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Buited
Mexica Bs
Mexico City
Ramon Cantell
Lack of Tourist Cars Delays Alabama Guard Move
The Louisville and Nashville railroad failed to provide needed tourist cars for the Fourth regiment national guard of Alabama. They cannot move to Nogales Arizona until Sunday. The regiment includes signal field hospital corps ambulance headquarters company and will depart Sunday afternoon. The first cavalry regiment will occupy the mobilization camp when infantry leaves.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Louisville and Nashville
National Guard of Alabama
Nogales
Ariz
Alabama
First Cavalry
South
Circuit court settings announced for October to November
The Mobile circuit court calendar lists daily dockets from October 23 to November 24 with numerous cases involving State Land Co. and many named defendants. Entries include civil actions, contracts, property issues, and various litigants such as Bank of Mobile, Wagner & Son, Kunz Cowles Ship Chandlery, and multiple individuals.
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State Land Co
Della J. Anderson
Emma Mass
Fisher Credit Co
Rothschild & Co
J. L. Mahoney
B. F. Buford
F. W. Boykin
Roy Brewton
R. D. McPherson
Wagner & Son
G. J. Robertson
P. J. M. Acker
Eugéne Brisk
J. H. Lyons
G. W. Sims
Kunz-Cowles
Thur Rehmertz
M. W. Ollinger
L. Kimball
Olinger & Bruce
L. Kimball Admr
M. J. Lavelle
C. F. Scheuermann
C. W. Tompkins
Jeff Neely
M. C. Bidault
Marie Walker
W. J. Koral
J. J. Willis
George Shafer
John Shafer
Charles Sallia
Thomas Foster
Ne & Co
J. J. Hauser
Elizabeth C. Vaughan
Maude B. Truitt
Perrymen Walker
G. L. No. 23
Odd Fellows
L. Hammel
L. C. Irvine
Joebk H. Thornton
James A. Dew
Alabama
Barge
C. L
Robert Windham
P. Mooney
E. H
Hubbard
C. C. Meechem
Bank of Mobile
Francis Zieman
Southern Uel & Mattress Va
Cement Products Co
Independent Ice Co
Palm Chi Co. Montay
Travis Taylor Va. Kett, & McMahon
B. Ziramern
J. C. O’gwynn
W. F. Jackson
John Kimbrough
BE. H. Bixler
Ed Murray
Copeland & Son
Daniels Drug Co
Lambert Water Supply Co
Andrew Cowgill
John L. Biliott
City of Mobile
Frank Carroway
Union Mutual Aid Association
Mary
H. Ferguson
Margaret E. Goulon
John Hux
Mobile Item
A. Arata
Loyal Order of Moose
State of Alabama
Thurston Nicholas
John J. Bogue
L. W. French
Henry W. French
van Nims
Mobile Light &R. R. Co
H. Bixler
W. S. Pugh
Knopp Mfg. Co
Star Theatre
Alvin- Japanese Nursery
J. M. Simpson
Harry Gil
Barrett Bros. Shipping
C. W. Hamilton
James Sheehan
P. Db. Barker
Mobile Land & Imp. Co
Truman A. Smith
M. P. Levy
Hubbard Bros
Augustine Meaher
John R. Cowley
T. J. Riley
G. M W. Dunlap
E. P. Kirkbride
EB. Poistry
Bride
Lucy C. Hérndon
No Change in Mexican Embassy Contemplated
Washington sources deny reports of personnel changes in the Mexican commission or ambassadorship to the United States. Ambassador designate Eliceo Arredondo authorized a denial that General Pablo Gonzales would relieve Lucas Cabrera or that Cabrera would be succeeded as ambassador.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
United States
Mexico City
Eliceo Arredondo
Pabolo Gongales
Lucas Cabrera
Cabrera
Railroads Strained by Record Car Shortage Across Nation
The Associated Press reports U S railroads face the greatest car shortage for the time of year with 61 020 cars missing on September 20. Box cars lead the deficit by 33 016 with coal and gondola cars lacking 1 972, concentrated in central and eastern regions. Experts expect peak strain next month, weather could ease the impact.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Granger
Coal Famine Hits Pittsburgh Railways and Mills
Railroads and mills in the Pittsburgh district face a coal famine due to extreme demand and a car shortage. Official reports to the Kanawha coal operators association indicate only 160 cars available when 600 were needed, signaling severe supply strain.
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Byted Press
Pittsburgh
Kanawha Coal Operators’ Association
West Virginia Mills to Close Indefinitely Over Freight Car Shortage
Baskin Louisiana mills of the West Virginia Lumber Company will shut indefinitely by January 13 due to a shortage of freight cars, despite ample orders. Several large Louisiana mills already halted operations for the same reason.
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Ted Press
Charleston
W. Va
Baskin, la
West Virginia Lumber Company
Louisiana
Rushton backs school tax amendment for local self government
Ray Rushton of Montgomery delegate-at-large to the Democratic national convention urges adoption of a constitutional amendment for local taxation in the November 7 election. He argues the measure grants local communities the right to tax locally without surrendering constitutional rights, promoting development of the state’s assets.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Ray Rushton
Day
William F. Feagin
Te Ug Ta
Rushton
Mallory Steamer Delivered to Mallory Steamship Co
The coastwise freighter Henry R. Mallory built at Newport News shipbuilding yard was delivered to owners the Mallory Steamship Company of New York. On her maiden voyage she will sail to New York from Newport News, the largest in the Mallory fleet at 440 feet and 260 passenger capacity, operating between New York and Galveston.
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Newport News
Posse
Frieght
Henry R. Mallory
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Mallory Steamship Company of
New York
Mallory
Galveston
Court Orders Sale of Fort Smith and Western Ry
Federal court orders the sale of the Fort Smith and Western Railroad to satisfy a decree for the Superior Savings and Trust Company of Cleveland Ohio. The line runs 259 miles between Fort Smith Arkansas and El Reno Oklahoma.
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FT. Smith & Western RY
Associated
Fort Smith
Ark
Fort Smith and Western Railroad
Superior Savings and Trust Company
Cleveland
Ohio
el Reno
Oklm
Amateur Wireless to Carry Wilson’s Message in Test
Great Barrington Mass October 21 a message from President Wilson will be relayed by amateur wireless operators to all parts of the country at 11 p m Eastern time on October 27 as a demonstration of amateur stations efficiency Robert T St James who has an amateur radio station here announced the plan and said that at noon and at the same time tomorrow he would send wireless notices to participating stations
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Associated Press
Great Barrington
Mass
Wilson
Robert T. St. James
St. James
Board of Education grants appeal to mother and five children
In Montgomery a special report follows an appeal from a mother and her five small children. Joy Davis of Randolph County was ordered to serve thirty days for the protection of his wife and children. A separate case concerns a man convicted of burglary sentenced to one year and one day.
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Gove Ion
Montgomery
Ala
Henderson Ted
Joy Davis
Randolph County
Davis
Ian
Bonds Proposed for Tallapoosa River Bridge
Citizens in Montgomery county push a bond issue of 50000 to fund a Tallapoosa river bridge linking Montgomery and Wetumpka. Voters will decide at the November 7 election with Montgomery county supplying 42500 and Elmore 7500, though Elmore must build four miles of improved roads, boosting its cost to about 15000.
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Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery County
Tallapoosa River
Wetumpka
Elmore
Destruction Ordered for 4500 Dollars Worth of Liquor
Judge Henry Chamerlain in the inferior criminal court ordered the destruction of 4500 dollars worth of liquor seized by sheriffs over the past two months. The sheriff will direct the destruction while Deputy sheriffs seized 200 cases of beer on the Oyster Plant. Captain Thompson claims the beer is legitimate. the state solicitor will rule on the seizure.
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Henry Chamerlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Sheriffs Department
Mobile
Thompson
George Hill
Meyer Mitchell
Hill
Mayer Mitchell
L. Calloway
Weevils Reach Marshall and Lawrence Counties Alabama
Boll weevils have traveled to Marshall and Lawrence counties this season and are expected to affect every Alabama county next year and possibly Tennessee. James A. Wade, state commissioner of agriculture, reports receiving specimens from Marshall and evidence of activity in Lawrence.
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Montgomery
Ala
Marshall
Lawrence
Alabama
Tennessee
James A. Wade
Cuticura Promises Clearer Skin for Pimples and Burns
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as cures for pimples blackheads redness and irritated scalps while promoting their use for daily cleansing. A testimonial from Andrew Hurd of Montgomery Alabama claims a severe facial burn improved after using the duo following a free sample. Sold worldwide.
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Andrew Hurd
Ae St
Montgomery
Ala
Boston
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