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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1914

Page

7

Italian Colony Disputes Garra War Record in New Orleans

A letter from six Italian residents of New Orleans criticizes Rev. Raymond Carra pastor of St. Patrick's Church over wartime actions in Italy. They accuse him of breaking his oath and changing his name to avoid Italian military service and urge publication of their objections.

New Orleans Father Garra St. Patrick's Catholic Church Italy Times-Picayune Father Carra Raymond Carra Rev Carra Carre Rome Cardinal Gibbons Palermo United States Raymond. Carr

California Golden Rotary Wheel Exhibition At Zadek Jewelry

The $10,000 golden Rotary wheel, with seven inner wheels for California clubs, travels to promote the Panama Pacific and Panama California Expositions. Designed by Los Angeles Rotarians, it tours Houston Mobile and other cities before returning to San Francisco and San Diego. The piece, crafted by California artisans, is on display today at E. O. Zadek Jewelry Co. on Royal Street.

California International Association of Rotary Clubs International Association San Francisco San Diego Rotary International Rotary Clubs of Rotary San Diegos Los Angeles Sacramento Oakland San Jose Lick Observatory Stockton Rotary Clubs International Rotary Houston Phoenix Ariz el Paso Tex Chesley R.perry Galveston Mobile Birmingham United States Canada Great Britain Ireland E. O. Zadek Jewelry Company Royal Street

Personal notices from Mobile railroad men and a king of Italy statement

Garland Tobin and several railroad agents visit Mobile for the reunion and business. C M Evans and Harvey Jones Jr. head to Birmingham and Starkville for football and travel matters. W H Tittle attends the reunion in Mobile, while a lengthy Italian royalty statement discusses duties and personal travel without military service.

Garland Tobin Missouri Pacific Lines Birmingham Mobile Harvey Jones, Jr Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company Starkville, Miss W. H. Tittle Norfolk and Western Road Chattanooga,Tenn

Toned Up Where System

A health column notes that Chamberlain's Tablets have helped men and women feel stronger and more energetic, with readers urged to try the tonic to renew vigor and vitality.

Chamberlain

Trial testimony on Carman murder case unfolds

Justice Kelley handles a trial where Dr. Carman, Celia Coleman, and a list of witnesses recount events the night Mrs. Bailey was killed. Statements about a pistol, a left hand, and a running man frame the defense and prosecution as relatives and neighbors corroborate alibis and raise questions about who fled the scene.

Garman Justice Kelley Dr. Carman Carman Mrs. Carman Percy Smith Adams Smith Carman House

Beloved Flag Parade Featured Civil War Era Honorary Escort

A Mobile parade showcased a long procession of residents and guests in carriages and autos led by diverse groups. The Mobile fire department closed the parade in two divisions, while an honored escort for Gen Harvey F. E. Jones rode a palfrey with Miss Elizabeth Roche, granddaughter of Col Thomas Roche, in attendance.

Gustrine Milner Martha Brad Edith Orr Wean H. A. Longshore Ire Harvey B. Jones, Jr C. B Bashinsky Marion Mabel Hartwell Marguerite Blacksher May Leatherbury Irwin Fearn Annie Moore Provost A. J. Touart Annie Louige Johnston Helena Krudop Hattie Duggan Elizabeth Johnston Elia Holt Marion Wise Mobile Fire Department Price Myrick Harvey FE. Jones Elizabeth Roche Thomas T. Roche Thomas 8. Roche

Paper Money Scraps Found on Negro Puzzle Police

N White, a negro, was arrested early Saturday by Officer A M Southall. At the station he had fragments of paper money, prompting police to doubt a clear motive. Some think he saved scraps to counterfeit another bill. Police say White pointed a shotgun at Southall during arrest. The arrest followed a complaint by his wife accusing him of dis orderly conduct.

N. White A. M. Southall White Southall

Rowboat Motor Company Plans Cotton Bales Trade

The Wisconsin Machinery & Manufacturing Company of Milwaukee Wisconsin authorizes all sound representatives to buy one bale of cotton for every third rowboat motor sold to its cotton belt patrols. Cotton can be used as payment for orders of three motors or more.

Rowboat Motor Company Wisconsin Machinery & Manufacturing Company Milwaukee Wis Motton

Warfield to star in The Auctioneer at Lyric Theatre

David Warfield appears Monday night at the Lyric Theatre in The Auctioneer, his only city appearance this season. The famed actor’s charm and commanding presence are praised as he embodies Simon Levi, with Warfield’s tender strength noted as his strongest asset.

Empire Film Week Adds Biograph and Bushman Features

Empire presents five reels of features including a three reel Biograph attraction with star players and Francis X. Bushman headlining a two reel drama with Lilian Drew and Lester Cuneo. Klaw and Erlanger showcase A Fair Rebel about Civil War era, while Sunday brings a Biograph and Broncho Billy reel. Al G Field’s greater minstrels headline at the Vendome to packed crowds. Dreamland offers Broxey Morgan by May Jolson Musical Comedy Company with Gardner delivering standout black face comedy.

Empire the Empire Biograph Company Francis X. Bushman Easanay Players Klaw & Erlanger Francia X. Bushman Lilian Drew Lester Cuneo Broxey Morgan Dreamland Dreamiland May Jawson Matinee and Gardner Drarmna

Second alleged tiger acquitted in week

After about five hours the jury found Edward Murray not guilty on a charge of violating the prohibition law. This marked the second acquittal for the offense in the past week, following a previous not guilty verdict in a separate case.

Edward Murray Murray

Reunion of Confederate Vets Sparks Mule Name Tale

At a Union Springs reunion Judge Sydney Frazer and Comrade Clarence Tate, both Third Alabama Infantry, reunited after 49 years. Tate recalled naming Frazer Mule Frazer after a war-time remark, a nickname Frazer had kept and shared with his wife who corrected the tale as a test of stubbornness.

Sydney Frazer Union Springs Clarence Tate Company C Third Alabama Infantry Cawthon Tate Weasur Syd Frazer Comrade Tate Frazer Bud Frager Mrn Clarence Judge Mason Mule

Joplin Barred From Alabama Lineup For Tennessee Game

Quarterback Joplin of Alabama will not play in the Tennessee Alabama game this afternoon. The decision comes after Tennessee officials filed charges of professionalism against Joplin in affidavit form.

Joplin Alabama U Knoxville Tenn Alabama Graves University of Tennessee Athletics

Texas grid results from four colleges noted

At Sherman Baylor tied Austin University 6 all. In Waxahachie Daniel Baker scored 19 as Trinity fell 7 to 7. In Stillwater Oklahoma A and M defeated Tonkawa Institute 48 to 0. In Fort Worth Haskell Indians shut out Texas A and M 10 to 0.

Sherman Texas -Baylor Austin University Waxahachie Texas Daniel Baker Trinity Stillwater Okla Oklahoma A Tonkawa Institute of Technology Fort Worth Haskell Indians Texas A

Death of Mrs Bettie Weaver Leonard in Toulminville

Bettie Weaver Leonard 46 native of Nashville died after seven months illness at the family home in Toulminville She is survived by her husband J A Leonard five children Emory J A Jr J B Leonard Cora Eva and Bettie Weaver Leonard The funeral is set for Sunday at 2 PM with burial in the cemetery.

B. W. Leonard Bettie Weaver Leonard Nashville

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