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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

13

Huerta Warns US Recognition Risks Mexican Crisis

Mexico City October 24 General Victoriano Huerta provisional president says his power is to restore peace and hold fair elections. He appeals for non interference and stresses Mexico must be governed by Mexicans with foreign lives and interests protected. He rejects US style democracy as unsuitable and warns against imposing foreign will.

Associated Press Mexico City Victoriano Huerta Mexico Huerta United States Great Britain Germany France Washington Lincoln

Vinol touted by 7000 druggists as strongest tonic reconstructor

A national promotion claims over seven thousand retail druggists endorse Vinol the cod liver and iron tonic without oil as the greatest tonic reconstructor. Testimonials from Brady Charleston Hunter McGee and others praise its strength and curative value with a money back guarantee if it fails to deliver. Saxo Salve is also advertised for itching and burning skin.

Je. Brady Fall River Mass van Antwerp Drug Corporation, Inc Mobile Ala P. S8

Underwood backs local option as best liquor fix

Oscar Underwood, candidate for U S senator, told Brooks Lawrence he favors temperance laws that have community support and prefers county local option as the best solution. He cites anti shipping bills supporting prohibition in counties and states that want it.

Montgomery Ala Brooks Lawrence Alabama Anti-Saloon League Oscar Underwood United States Lawrence Congress

Heads or Tall jurors excused from duty in Mob ile case

Jurors in the Walter G. Horn case were discharged after City Attorney Boone accused the panel of reaching a not guilty verdict by tossing a silver coin. Judge Semmes ordered the jurors dismissed for trifling with justice. The city asserts the Horn trial verdict was coin driven. one juror testified about it, others denied hearing such talk.

Walter G. Horn O. J. Semmes B. B. Boone Edward Eee Boone Jon Jones St. John Wilson Thomas W. Sims Wilson Semmes Huet Hines Jas. H. Webb Kearns Percy W. Kearns Stevens and McCorvey

Diaz Adherents Vary On Arrival in Capital Amid Election Tension

In Mexico City supporters of General Felix Diaz debate whether he will come to the federal capital or stay in Vera Cruz until after the presidential election. Josef Louis Requena says Diaz may face arrest attempts and touts a Diaz victory contingent on free elections and voter turnout, citing campaign scale and club organization.

Associated Press Mexico City Mex Felix Diaz Vera Cruz Josef Louis Requena Diaz Senor Requena Victoriano Huerta Blanquet Via Cruz Senor Requina Mexico Republic

Wreck Pictures Sold at Boyles Studio

Official mounted photos of troop wreck showing removal of dead and dying were offered at Boyles' Studio for 25 cents each on 10 28 31.

Boyles’ Studio

Mobile Rifles Complimented for Wreck Service

A Mobile detachment of twenty men from Company M First Infantry Alabama National Guards was praised by Captain John L. Mahon for cheerful handling and prompt efficiency in caring for the injured from the Mobile and Ohio Railroad wreck. The report was presented to Adjutant General J. B. Scully in Montgomery on October 24.

Montgomery First Infantry Alabama National Guards Mobile Mobile and Ohio J. B. Scully Day John L. Mahon

Militia Receives New Uniforms For Monday Escort

Colonel Maddox learned from Colonel Hubbard that complete new uniforms are rushing here by express for the three militia companies and the First Regiment Band to serve as the president's escort Monday. Troops will assemble by six thirty, then be inspected by the governor and war department officials. Enlisted men must be present. half holiday allows attendance. A moving picture company plans to film the Mobile battalion.

Frank Maddox Hubbard Fire Infantry Express Montana War Department Moving Picture Company

Pennsylvania Railroad considers general mortgage to finance growth

Philadelphia October 24 The Pennsylvania Railroad President Rea confirms plans to create a general mortgage. The issue may fund additions and improvements, meet maturing obligations, and other corporate uses. Bond totals will not exceed outstanding capital stock. Directors must approve before being presented to stockholders for 1914 onward planning.

Associated Press Philadelphia Rea Pennsylvania Railroad

Wilson Opposes Vanderlip Currency Plan in Washington

President Wilson spoke firmly against the Vanderlip currency bill as a substitute for the administration plan. He endorsed the main features of the house bill and said its plan would aid business conditions and serve American businessmen.

Washington Wilson F. A. Vanderlip National City Bank of New York Vanderlip

Panama button pledge sparks faith display in Alabama

A local reading prompts residents to wear Panama buttons to publicly affirm faith. The urge accompanies a campaign slogan echoing “Alabama Did it” and invites participation across communities. Local leaders emphasize peaceful, voluntary expressions of belief.

Alabama

Schmidt Case Moves to Germany for Sanity Evidence

New York Oct 24 Judge Foster granted Hans Schmidt's counsel request to appoint a commission to take testimony in Germany on the prisoner's sanity. The commission will be before the United States consul at Frankfurt on Main. Trial here was tentatively set for November 12.

New York Foster Hans Schmidt Anna Aumuller Germany United States Frankfort-on-Main

Ladies Trimmed Hats and Fur Sets at Special Prices

An all new line of trimmed hats with values up to 7.50 and a full range of children’s school and dress hats. Daily new models from in house design rooms. Exclusive styles at popular prices. Featuring Fisk Gage Regina Rawak and more with fur sets offered at special values.

Fisk Gage Regina Serge

President Wilson Mutes Sentences in Land Fraud Case

President Wilson reduced the sentences of Frederick A. Hyde of California and Joost H. Schneider of California to one year and one day each if they pay the original fines of ten thousand dollars for Hyde and one thousand dollars for Schneider. The trial court had set two years for Hyde and one year two months for Schneider plus the fines.

Washington Wilson Frederick A. Hyde Joost H. Schneider California Hyde Schneider

Danish native cleared for U.S. entry after hearing

Information from the local immigration bureau states Amasgar Damsgaard, a Danish national, who had a hearing on October 7, will be allowed to enter the United States. The local bureau recommendation was approved by the immigration department.

Amasgar Damsgaard Denmark United States Immigration Department

Sailor Pat Collins Fined for Drunkenness After Earlier Warning

Pat Collins, a sailor, was arraigned in the recorder's court and fined $5 or ten days for being drunk. He argued he was weakened from illness and had only one or two drinks, but Judge Holington noted a prior discharge after a hospital release and imposed a $6 fine or ten days.

Pat Collins Recorder’s Court Collins Edington

Regular Services At Jewish Temple Friday Evening

Regular services will be held at the Jewish Temple Friday evening at 8. The service schedule includes readings and prayers as part of the weekly observance. Members are urged to attend and participate in communal worship.

Jewish Temple

Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair Growth

An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a hair cleanser and enhancer. It claims the product loosens dust and oil, makes hair light and wavy, stops itching and hair loss, and supposedly grows new fine hair after weeks of use with a 25 cent bottle recommendation.

Knowlton

Morgan services to feature noted orator John Graves

Tuesday noon in Tem will host Morgan services where the renowned speaker John Graves will address attendees. The program includes child activities at 9 am and regular sessions at 10 am on Saturday.

Morgan John _ Graves

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