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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1912

Page

7

Becker Denies Rose Story In Tombs Cell Revelation

Charles Becker formerly a police lieutenant sentenced to death details his claimed reasons for conflict with Rose and Rosenthal. He contends Rose acted as graft collector and stool pigeon, disputes Rose’s testimony, and asserts a motive tied to a gambling partnership and alleged immunity deals. Becker outlines his finances and fears surrounding the looming execution.

New York Charles Becker Herman Rosenthal Becker Rose Rosenthal Raffie

Taft Predicts Great Victory in Tariff Debate

President Taft asserts four years of Democratic tariff reform harmed the economy and warns voters that a Baltimore platform policy of tariff reform could threaten prosperity. He cites wage trends, farm losses, and rising exports under his administration to urge support in the upcoming election.

Washington Esident Taft Today Cisvaj P Choe Befong Cleveland Baltimore Wilson McKinley Taft Knox United States Germany

Shipper Must Accept Higher Rate Route, ICCT Rules

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled today in the A Willis and Co case that a shipper choosing a higher rate route between same points cannot claim damages just because a lower rate existed on the other route. The ruling denies reparation for nursery stock shipments against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and others.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission A. Willis and Co Ottawa Kas Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

Weinacker's Cash Bargain Day on Wednesday

Do not overlook Cash Bargain Day at Weinacker's on Wednesday October 20. See Specials in last Sunday's Item.

Weinacker's

Tragic Killing in Glen Rock Baffles Authorities

An automobile carrying six people including three women and three men killed contractor George Price last night near Glen Rock New Jersey. A nine year old witness reported the crash, authorities notified nearby towns, and the three male occupants fled after discarding Price’s body. Local authorities pursue leads as the investigation continues.

Glen Rock N. J. Ger George Price

Seven Injured In Train Collision At Knoxville

Seven men were injured when a Louisville and Nashville dining car and a Southern Railway locomotive wrecked at a grade crossing between Louisville and Nashville and a Southern local train from Maryville. Injuries ranged from facial cuts to bruises. two cooks and a dining car conductor were among the named victims.

Knoxville Tenn Louisville and Nashville Southern Railway Ulsville Nashiville Maryville Lawheville Nashville Cincinnati Wits Duck Atlanta Jiha Godard

Wilson Again On The Stump In Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Governor Woodrow Wilson resumed campaigning after a week’s pause. He planned to speak at West Chester Pennsylvania at noon and tonight at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia under the League of Independent Republicans banner, followed by a large Democratic rally. He anticipated a busy week of addresses across New York and New Jersey.

Princeton N. J Get Woodrow Wilson Pennsylvania West Cheater Academy of Music Philadelphia Allanvices League of Independent Republicans Montly New York New Jersey

Kidney And Bladder Weakness Remedy Ad

The ad promotes Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound from Van Antwerp Drug Corporation Mobile as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims rapid disappearance of symptoms like scalding and frequent urination and asserts the medicine cleanses the kidneys, improves blood, and returns buoyancy. Price is $1 per large bottle.

van Antwerp Drug Corporation Mobile Stuart van Antwerp

Divorce decree issued in Jones Valles and alimony motion granted

In the Equity Court Judge Berney rules on Monday business with David Jones Valles versus Mertha Valles ending in a decree of divorce and Charles Po Fisher versus Guy Madir submitted on headings and proof. In Chancery Judge Smith grants motion for alimony bendente lite and orders publication in the case Alessandro Bertollave et al.

Law and Equity Court Equity Berney David Jones Valles Mertha Valles Charles Po Fisher Guy Madir Chancery Court Smith Rudolph Rieman Ve.Kila Rieman Harwell Walter R. Harwell Mary Fincher Nancy New Joan &. Dean Melissa Dean Aliee McNeal Wile McNeal Willan Cephas John KE. Logan Edwin B. Jones Addie Jones D McCall Julia McCall Alessandro Bertollave Jonathan Bike Joseph Wheeler Carrie Wheeler Alphonse Taplin Mary Taplin Lawrence Andry Louise Andry

Taft Takes Plunge into State Affairs

President Taft returns from summer vacation to tackle state matters. Secretary Knox visits first to discuss Britain's protests against the Panama Canal bill and the situations in Cuba the Dominican Republic and Mexico.

Washington Taft Knox Great Britain Panama Canal Cuba Dominican Republic Mexica

Woman in White at Crown Theatre Opens Monday

The Crown Theatre invites patrons to see The Woman in White, opening Monday. Show begins promptly and seating is advised to avoid delays. audience urged to arrive early to enjoy the Great Picture.

Crown Theatre Esse

Weinacker's Wednesday Specials Notice

Day at Weinacker's on Wednesday October 30 is advertised with specials referenced from last Sunday’s item. The brief notes the date and invites readers to check the previous Sunday for details.

Diaz leaders condemned in Vera Cruz martial court

General Felix Dias and key officers were condemned to death by a military tribunal in Vera Cruz after an uprising. Other defendants received long terms or were freed as crowds gathered in protest. The case drew strong public reaction and questions about the trial process and defense adequacy.

Vera Cruk Felix Dias FeveitheFa Zerate Antonia Migoni Lima Dias Dleath Courtmartal Camacho Mayen Rural Guard Hermijie Martinez Gabfis Hames Hergaan Arastegui Telegrama General Davila Seerat Seseisa Revnlived Paviia Miax Veltran Gata Fabena Carpue Migani Mex Tile Thian Diaz Orda Cuces Oaxaca Diaz Jiminez Castro Vera Cruz Mexico City

Mobile man credits Stummatone for health revival

A Mobile clerk, Lewis H. Williams, testifies that confinement in a store led to poor health and digestion issues. He credits Stummatone with rapid improvement and plans to continue using it. Mobile residents broadly report benefits from Stummatone for nervous and digestive ailments. A Sutton Bros. neurologist notes appetite, circulation, digestion, skin warmth, and sleep join improved wellbeing with the treatment. The ad promises a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.

Lewis H. Williams St. Joseph Street Mobile Sutton Bros

The Woman in White Opens at Crown Theatre

The Crown Theatre opens at 10 20 am presenting The Woman in White. Come early to avoid the rush and enjoy this feature with admission set at 6 cents. Screen time listed as 19 27 21 in the listing.

Crown Theatre

Roosevelt in Oyster Bay Keeps Wound Open Yet Gains Slow

Col. Roosevelt shows strength but wound remains unhealed, advancing slowly in recovery. He walked briefly but with effort and will not travel by car to New York on Wednesday. A special car is booked for the trip, and he will attend a speech and a theatre showing in the city, returning promptly.

Oyster Bay, N Roosevelt Hig Col. Roosevelt New York

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