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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

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Canal Cruise to Panama Delegates Set Sail From Mobile

The Heredia steamer carried 25 Mobile delegates to the Southern Commercial Congress bound for the Panama Canal and Bocas del Toro. Captain Stevenson commanded the 5,000 ton ship as crowds waved farewell at Government Street wharf.

Panama Southern Commercial Congress United Fruit Company Heredia Government Street Mobile Panama Canal Bocas del Toro Whiliam F. Stevenson Juan S. Hart el Paso Tex H. D. Karraker Jonesboro Ill Frances Karraker Kennedy Jewell Washington, D. C Mary B. Temple Knoxville Tenn Clarence J. Owens Robert E. Daniel Sarah McMillan Hoaquaim Wash Ralph Shropshire C. L. Coleman Fairhope Ala J. Howard Eager Baltimore Donald G.davis Albany J. D. Rushing Atmore Louise G. Lindsley Nashville

No Change in Mexico's Case Delays in Mexican Policy

Secretary Bryan, en route to New Jersey, says no change in the Mexican situation and that the next step in U S policy may wait another week. President Wilson weighs adviser suggestions as Diaz refugees on the Louisiana seek safe transport options.

Associated Press Washington Bryan New Jersey White House Bacon Foreign Relations Committee United States Huerta Mexico City Wilson Ana 'T

Duke of Abruzzi to Welcome U S Naval Squadron in Rome

Duke of Abruzzi, commander of the Italian navy, will lead the reception of the American squadron as it arrives in Italian waters around mid November. King Victor Emmanuel is expected to grant the American commander and his staff an audience in Rome aboard the flagship Eginea Biena.

Eginea Biena Victor Emmanuel Rome

Strikes Turn Violent in Colorado Mines Clash

In Colorado strife flared as mine guards and strikers clash around Aguilar Ludlow and Walshenburg. National Guard units move to protect property amid typhoid deaths and arming of workers slowed by patrols and disarmament orders.

Associated Press Trinidad Colo Colorado National Guard Delagua Walshenburg On & Clal Aguilar Trwester: Fuel Company Walsenburg Ludlow Siger Landloe Tabasco Huerfano County

Alleged Plot to Assassinate Huerta Sparks Arrests

Police search Mexico City for more evidence after two women claim they were offered 500 dollars to lure General Huerta to visit them enabling a plot. The women say they refused participation and several named men have been arrested.

Associated Press Mexico City Huerta Hueva

General Geronimo Trevino Recalled by Huerta in Mexico City

AP reports General Geronimo Trevino, captured by rebels during the Monterey assault, was telegraphed to federal authorities by his son and recently summoned to Mexico City by Provisional President Huerta who offered him a position he declined. Trevino has long served as a soldier and was formerly federal commander of the Eiora military zone based in Monterey.

Associated Press Mexico City Geronimo Trevino Monterey Poporeay Huerta Trevino Eiora Mexico

State to test banks in defalcation liability case

The state of Alabama will try the Montgomery Savings Bank case to determine if banks can be held liable for defalcations by Theo Lacey former chief clerk of the revenue department The state seeks about 96000 with other cases totaling around 150000 pending against Exchange National Bank National Bank and Montgomery Trust Co American Trust & Savings Bank Birmingham Bibb County Banking Corp and others The trial is set for 330 oclock Thursday afternoon before Judge Gaston Gunter and is expected to test the issue.

Montgomery Ala Theo Lacey Vid Montgomery Savings Nk Jdge Gaston Gunter Exchange National Bank The National Bank Montmery KK & Trust Co American Trust & Savings Bank Birmingham Bibb County Bnking Corporation Ny Savings Bank

Supreme Court Hastily Rules on Hasty's Fate

The Supreme Court considers the impeachment case against Pro tem Judge A. L. Hasty of Marengo, weighing charges and potential removal from office in a swift ruling. The proceedings center on alleged judicial misconduct affecting local governance.

Noted Confederate Veteran Frank Kiernan Hurt Struck by Car

Francis Kiernan, a notary and adjutant of Withers and Buchanan Camp of Confederate Veterans and a well known city figure, was struck by a westbound Spring Hill line streetcar Thursday around 1 am. He was unconscious by 2 pm and thought to be near death. He reportedly walked into the car.

Francis Kiernan Withers and Buchanan Spring Hill Line

Dent Calls Mexico Nonintervention a Congress Consensus

Montgomery Representative Dent reports that Congress favors avoiding Mexican intervention as a last resort. He cites military affairs as showing opposition to invading Mexico due to long guerrilla warfare and policing difficulties. Dent plans to tour Alabama counties for two weeks before returning to Washington.

Montgomery Ala Mexico Congress HH. den Washington Congressman Dent House Committee On United States Mexico City Executive Department Dent Alabama

Diaz Party Transferred to Steamship for Departure

Acting Secretary Roosevelt ordered Rear Admiral Fletcher to place General Felix Diaz and his party aboard a New York and Cuba mail steamer after they leave port. The exact ship is undecided and the transfer follows their departure from the battlefront areas.

Diaz Felix Diaz Louisiana Fletcher Navy Department Mexico Vera Cruz Tampico Associated Press Washington Roosevelt the Navy New York Cuba

Waterways to Handle Heavier Freight, Says NY Official

Henry W. Hill of Buffalo, president of the New York State Waterways Association, announced at the association’s annual convention that railway traffic managers have stopped opposing waterways improvements. He argued coal and operating costs push larger freights to waterways as more economical, and railways increasingly rely on lighter, high value freight.

Associated Press Albany N. Y Henry W. Hill Buffalo New York State Waterways Association

Man Named Education Superintendent for Tallapoosa County

Montgomery Ala Oct 36 George L Bell of Dadeville has been named by State Superintendent Henry J Willingham as Superintendent of Education for Tallapoosa County replacing C C Moseley of Camp Hill who declined the appointment He will receive an annual salary and will devote his time full time with help from his daughter and the office will be open at all times.

Montgomery Ala George L. Bell Dadeville Henry J. Willingham Tallapoosa County C. C. Moseley Camp Hill Ee Ae

Gray of Indiana Denounces Wedding Gift Plan in House

In Washington on October 36 Representative Gray of Indiana denounced Republican Leader Mann's plan to raise subscriptions from congressmen for a wedding gift to Miss Jessie Wilson. He offered a resolution condemning the effort as in bad taste and unnecessary amid limited familiarity with the bride elect. No action was taken.

Associated Press Washington Mann Jessie Wilson Representative Gray Indiana Gray House Wilson Perséyi White House North Carolina

Alabama Asked for Frisco Display

Governor ONeal was invited to attend the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco 1915 and Alabama was urged to have a home commission and hostess. Official commissioner Frank G Hoge and Immigration Commissioner Lee Cowart called on the governor. The governor said state funds cannot be used and recommended private fundraising with business and municipal support.

Montgomery Ala O'Neal San Francisco Alabama Frank G. Hoge Hoge Lee Cowart

Suit seeks US Supreme Court review to oust Governor Glynn

W. H. Moore of the New York World files in federal court seeking to overturn Sulzer's removal and restore him as governor. The suit claims the current administration violates republican government and asks injunction against recognizing Glynn’s impeachment ruling. Defendants include Glynn, state officers, senators, and Court of Appeals judges. Sulzer contends the impeachment process was illegal.

New York William Sulzer Supreme Court of the United States United States District Court W. H. Moore New York World United States Sulzer Glynn Court of Appeals High Court Sulzzer Moore Addy Plaintife Hiss More

Fielder Jones Finally Free Agent After Reserved Years

Chicago October 30 Fielder Jones once manager of the Chicago Americans and 1906 World Series champion now serves as Northwestern League president and is a free agent. After retiring in 1909, he was repeatedly listed in the Americans reserve list, but this autumn was not kept, making him free to sign with any team. Rumors tie him to a possible Cincinnati Reds manager replacement.

Associated Press Chicago Fielder Jones Northwestern League ChiCago Americans Jones Americans Joe Tinker Cincinnati Reds

Weather Outlook for Mobile and Vicinity

Forecasts through Friday 7 p.m. call for fair conditions tonight and Friday with heavy frost tonight and temperatures around 25. Moderate to brisk north winds. Alabama expected fair tonight and Friday. Mississippi also fair tonight.

Mobile Alabama

H. S. Hockin and John J. McNamara The Guilty Ones

Chicago Oct 30 Herbert Hockin and John J McNamara are named as the guilty ones in a dynamiting conspiracy. Attorneys argued for other convicted men before the U S circuit court of appeals. Hockin received six years imprisonment and is the only defendant without an appeal.

Associated Press Chicago Herbert Hockin Jim J. McNamara United States Circuit Court of Appeals Lee Ba Tie Adeltine

Post Office Rifled and Burned by Strikers in Colorado

Mobile troops rushed to Aguilar as strikers torched the Aguilar post office after clashing with mine guards. A bomb exploded near St Thomas mine at Sopris, and a trestle on the Colorado and Wyoming Railroad was burned between Segudo and Primrose, delaying traffic for hours.

Associated Press Trinidad Colo Coinc Colorado Aguillar Southwestern Fuel Company Walsent Aguilar Sopris St. Thomas Ers Colorado and Wyoming Segudo Primrose

Also Mentioned on This Page

Commercial Congress Dele Gates Trip Owens New Orleans Ie Te S Lynch LABOR Gov. Glynn International Typographical Union Syracuse Senate Politi Cal San Ignacio James M. Lynch Abruzzi U. S Orous Ele Ment Raders March US Ae Ee Lacey Montgomery City Supreme Court Fier Prote A. L.hasty Marengo Frank Kiernan Hurt May Admiral Fletcher Hill Geo. L. Bell Mississippi H. S. Hockin and John J. McNamara Strikers Demonoetrate
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