Yacht Two Sisters Not Intended As Commerce Raider
Federal officials in New Orleans said the yacht Two Sisters, driven ashore near Cote Blanche Louisiana after a hurricane, had no basis for neutrality violations or plans for commerce raiding. Investigators found the vessel came from Galveston to Germans including naval reserve members eager to return home and use the boat for such purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Cote Bianche
Mexico
Galveston
Postmasters to Meet At Gulf Coast Fair Friday
Alabama postmasters and visiting portmasters are invited to a 10 o clock Friday meeting in the Gulf Coast Fair Grounds grandstand, announced by National League of Postmasters Alabama president James A. Carney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Carney
Alabama
National League of Postmasters of the
United States
Gulf Coast Fair Grounds
Carney
League
Lawsuits Filed in Local Courts Against Insurance and Promissory Notes
In a Monday session in the law and equity court Sullivan and Stallworth for Fannie Lindsey filed suit against American Health and Accident Insurance Co for 62 plus interest on a policy. Swift and Co filed against Bradley for 459.14 on a promissory note. McMillan and Grayson represent the plaintiffs. Thornton and Frazer represent William R. Jackson in a circuit court action against John Kimbrough for 100 on a promissory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Equity
Sullivan & Stallworth
Fannie Lindsey
American Health and Accident Insurance Company
Swift & Co
Bradley
McMillan & Grayson
Thornton & Frazer
William R. Jackson
John Kimbrough
Birthday greetings for two October born children
The Mobile Item congratulates Alma E. Purvis and Elizabeth Koenig on their birthdays and invites them to a birthday picture party at the Empire Theatre this afternoon. Tickets have been mailed. October-born boys and girls should send full names, addresses, and birthdates to the Children's editor at the Mobile Item at least two days before their birth day.
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Alma E. Purvis
Selma St
Elizabeth Koenig
Herndon Ave
the Item
Empire Theatre
ITEM
Races at Gulf Coast Fair open with exciting card
Opening day features trotting pacing and running events led by Secretary Joe Spanier and Judge W J Talbot. Tango Girl Eckehart Jack Green A M Gentry Gem Gay Lebanton and May Harvey among winners and near-winners as crowds enjoy fast times and a dramatic motorcycle finish by T Spotswood Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Spanier
W. J. Talbot
T. Spotswood, Jr
Tango Girl
Rex Campbell
Eckehart
C. Alexander
Mobile
Alexander
Jack Green
J.*. Canfield
A. M
Snare
Gentry Gem
John Fitzgerald
L. Boulter
Gay
McGuire
Ringer
Lebantons
May Harvey
Campbell
Hazel Princeton
Palin
Red Dean
Dr. Banks
Canfield
Wae de
Leak A.M
Boulter
Cad Aa Ee Er Gentry
Fitzgerald
Walter Direct
Harrison
Willie Coffee
Whitehead
Maxtin
Lebanton
Everett
Mary Harvey
Sir Abra
W. L. Talbott
Pontias
Til
John L. Ramsey
W. J. Foley
John P. Moore
L. Allen
F. C. Hall
Barney Sheridan
Motorcycle Races Thrill Big Crowd at the Gulf Coast Fair
The Gulf Coast Fair opened with a lively motorcycle race in the grand stand. Foster Touart on an Indian led early but Leslie Taylor on a Harley Davidson won with a time of 8 10 as Spotswood fell on the first turn and recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast Fair
Foster Touart
T. Spotswood, Jr
Leslie Taylor
Taylor
Spotswood
Touart
A. Moog
E. Burgess
G. J. Flournoy
Fair's Livestock Show Praised by National Inspector
J B Reidy of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry visits the Gulf Coast Fair in Mobile Alabama. He commends the cattle and hog exhibits as superb and notes Alabama should attain tick free status to boost cattle and hog production. He highlights Chamber of Commerce bulls and praises area breeders including R A Smith and R J Goode. Local exhibitors from Mississippi and Tennessee also showcase elite short horn and Hereford stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Reidy
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Birmingham
Meridian
Mr. Reidy
Mobile Fair
Reidy
Alabama
Chamber of Commerce
Mississippi
Tennessee
R. L. Seale
American Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
R. J. Goode
Gastonburg
Wilcox County
Cobb & Derby
Sumter County
Fair Grounds
FEED CHILDREN On Properly Selected Food
A mother praises feeding changes with fruit Grape-Nuts and Postum improving children’s health. The letter credits diet changes over potatoes and meat, noting a baby’s teething stomach relief after using Grape-Nuts. Postum Co. of Battle Creek signs the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Recent Legislature Proves Expensive to People of Alabama
Alabama's legislature cost the state about $143 577.54 in the recent session with acts and journals likely raising total to around 175 000. The amount stems from state appropriations and general fund obligations, with an outstanding indebtedness of 1 000. Officials estimate this year's cost will be nearly twice that of any prior session since carpetbag era.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Acs
Office of the Auditor
Courts Tuesday and Wednesday in the 1915 circuit and law courts
Court dockets from Tuesday list State ex rel Lazarus Schwarz vs Price Williams as judge of probate on trial. Law and Equity actions include Horace Turner vs Munson Steam Ship Line with amendments and costs, Whitall Tatum Co. vs Moyers by default for 93.60, several other default judgments, and dismissals for want of prosecution. Wednesday calls include John Craft vs Carrie Travis and several other civil actions. chancellor Thomas H. Smith schedules hearings for October 27 and various decrees pro confesso or dismissed actions emerge from the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Browne
Lazarus Schwarz
Price Williams
Law and Equity Court
Safford Berney
Horace. Turner
Munson Steamship Line
Whitall Tatum Company
R. Roy Moyers
E. C. Granade
Rhen Et al
John Hauck Brewing Company
P. F. Martin
Adams Machinery Manufacturing Company
S. H. Denio
Vincent
Camelieri
F. J. Girard
Glass & Co
George S. Rhodes
Mary E. Sinclair
Kem Publishing Company
John Craft
Carrie Travis
W. P. O'Connor
Theo. H. Guesnard
Charles
Stevens
J. G. Bourne
Pittsburg Plate Glass
Maxwell Decorating Company
National Blow Pipe Manufacturing Company
Spencer Lumber Company
Junger & Gass Company
Sallie Williams
Thomas H. Smith
Mary Skehan
Maud Miller Touart
Dahlgreen
Gaines
Adams
Joseph
Williams
King
Alexander
William Conoly
W. J. McGuire & Co
Nellie Crumpton
Susie Waltree
W. Bb. McAleer
Cunningham Hardware Company
Mary E. Kimball
Mary K. Kimball
Leroy R. Kimball
Yale Football Shakeup Under Hinkey Changes Lineup
NEW HAVEN Conn Oct 27 Head Coach Hinkey ordered a shake up in the Yale football team Tuesday making numerous changes especially in the line Scovil's injury not as serious as first reported and he ran through signals yesterday It is not yet certain whether he will play against Colgate.
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New Haven
Coon
Hinkey
Yale
Scovil
Colgate
Hattiesburg Boy Arrested In Crichton Missing Case
Ed Warren age 17 from Hattiesburg Miss ran away several days ago. He was picked up Tuesday for Harvey Lord who is missing from Crichton. Deputy Mose Bernstein found Warren preparing to board a freight train to Hattiesburg. Bernstein mistook him for Lord before a full check. Warren jailed Tuesday night.
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Hattiesburg
Ed Warren
Miss
Harvey Lord
Crichton
Warren
Mose Bernstein
Bernstein
Lord
Little Robert Finds Wonderland at Gulf Coast Fair
Six year old Robert Browning wandered off from his parents at the Gulf Coast Fair grounds. He rode the merry go round, learned from the snake woman, teased monkeys, and even joined a flea circus. After three hours a policeman located him. he was unharmed and delighted by his solo adventure.
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Robert
Gulf Coast Fair Grounds
Robert Browning
R. T. Browning
Loxley
Ala
Fairyland
All of Wonderland
Browning
Modern methods of teaching showcased at city and country school exhibits
School exhibits in the Woman's Building compare urban and rural education stressing modern teaching, home skills, and agricultural courses. Early grades show growing artistry while high school and grammar students prepare for roles as wives and mothers. Standout items include a library table by Edgar Mortimer and chairs by Ernest Curtis and Sewall Southard drawing strong attention.
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Canning
Manual Training
Mobile High School
Edgar Mortimer
Ernest Curtis
Sewall Southard
Confessions of a Wife Opens Up Romantic Power Struggles
The diary reveals Margie and her circle debating money lending pride and loyalty. Jim, Dick, and Margie clash over how partners judge each other and how love weighs against pride as inheritance is handled and a future together is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Margie
Venice Draws Jury for Theresa McBroom Trial
In city court jurors were drawn for the murder trial of Mrs. Theresa McBroom, set for Thursday. A long list of names includes Eugene Chadick, John Clifford, P Burnette, David Nichols, Albert Kirsting, William Cato, and many others as potential panel members.
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Sery
Theresa McBre
Reuben McBroom
Eugene C. Chadick
John B. C. Clifford P. Burnette
David H. Nichols
Albert F. Kirsting
William Cato
John J. Mullen
Louis C. Thublin
John D. Dickin
George A. Michael
Thomas J. Howell
John McDonald
William A.douglas
William Mifflin
Albert J. Hickey
Francis J. McMahon
John J. O'Connor
William Vizard
Herbert Hamilton
Leo Pollock
James Gibboney
William R. Gibson
Adolph D. Bloch
John FE. Emmons
James G. Roberts
John R. Peavy, Jr
John P. Knott
Frederick T. Harteau
Edward Metzger
Thad Partridge, Jr
John Storts
William G. Dunford
James C. Pitcher
E. Geeley Farnell
Frank Petite
Felix L. Mc Crary
J. Deas Frazier
W. Frank Lambert
Frank J. Zepernick
Horace E. Rabby
James W. Pritchett
John Collins
Littleberry K. Talbot
Edward J. Ficher
Comer Sims
William J. Mc Cowan
Vivian H. Marshall
John J. Mc Phillips
Jessie O. Acree
William A. Clausen
Augustus George
Theodore P. Laffre
Joseph R. Vernon
Maurice C. Forchheimer
Dan W. Bromley
William Groeschner
Goronwy Owen
Frank T. Cammack
Abbie Deneke
E. Randolph Broun
Malcolm H. Sumrall
John T. McCafferty
Edward Lomax
John W. Butterly
Henry F. Calcina
John W. Cornelius
John H. Laws
St. John Wilson
Peter M. Neeley
Walter J. Goodwin
Thomas T. Palmer
P. Michael Desmond
John A. Anderson
William H. Martin
Pettus Lee
Matthew N. Ardoyne
Harvey E. Adams
Edward A. Pincus
Thomas H Lining
James P. Stewart
G. Thayer Jorden
Armenian Massacre Report From Korasund
A Daily Mail dispatch from Odessa reports the Turks have massacred the entire Armenian population of Korasund on the Black Sea. The claim emphasizes a total ethnic slaughter and cites wartime atrocity.
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Korasund
London
Daily Mail
Odessa
Black Sea
Reuter Sues for Divorce in Chancery Court
Laura H. Reuter filed suit for divorce from Max P. Reuter in chancery court Tuesday on the grounds of voluntary abandonment. The couple were married January 19, 1898, at Greenville, Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura H. Reuter
Max P. Reuter
Chancery Court
Greenville
Miss
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Waidori
Superior Printing
Powers Printing Co., Inc
Bell
Phone
N. Water St
Mobile & Ohio
R. N
Chunchula
Mobile County
Geo. Kilborn
Ala. Land & Dev. Co
Royal St
Bell Phone
Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railway
Union Terminal Station
Calvert
York
Tuscaloosa
East
Keeley Institute
Biloxi
Jacksonville
Fla
Vray
R. A. Smith
Pineapple
R. A. Smith & Son
Mr. Smith
Lespedera Farm
Slickory Valley
Tenn
Jackson, Miss
Duryea
A. B. Patterson
Meridian Light and Railroad Company
Jersey
J. H. Wright
Migs
E. M. Martin
Wright
Circuit Court
Hic
Littleook
Alse
Mrs. Selwin
Venice
Theresa McBroom
Copenhagen
Cardinal
Just
C. J. Gayfer & Company
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