McBroom Murder Trial Jury Still Deadlocked
The jury trying Mrs. Theresa McBroom for the alleged murder of her husband Reuben A. McBroom did not reach a verdict after a lengthy Saturday session and extended arguments. Defense contended insanity and self defense. prosecution pressed cold blooded murder. Judge Semmes charged the jury for about 45 minutes before they retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thresa. McBroom
Reuben A. McBroom
Frank Stone
Ray Minette
McAlpine
Stone
McBroom
C. J. Semmes
Travelers' Day racing meet fills stands and pays purses
Mobile county horse events feature free for all trots and paces with purses around 240 dollars per race. Winners include Sir Abra, Gay, and Lebanton in novelty and sprint events, with times near two minutes to 2:20 per mile.
Leading Lady Donates Leisure Time to Orphans
Katherine La Salle, a young Broadway leading lady dubbed the good angel, spends her spare hours visiting New York orphan asylums. She plays with the children and aims to brighten their days while continuing her role in Hit-the-Trail Holiday. The item notes a saying about nerve in a separate aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Katherine la Salle
Miss la Salle
Close Finishes Highlight Gulf Coast Fair Harness Races
A crowd of 3000 to 4000 watched day six at the Gulf Coast Fair where 8S. F. Palin stables won both harness events. Mabel won the 2:80 trot from Tango Girl, while Miss Patsy clinched the 2:18 pace after a six heats finish. The Mobile county half mile dash saw Sir Abra win with Speedling up. A protest against Ben Whitehead for Sweet Myrtle led to a reprimand. The First Race 2:30 trot purse $240 is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Palin
Tangoy Girl
Campbell
Red Dean
Banks
Miss Patsy
Sweet Myrtle
Mobile County
Sir Abra
Typhoon
Mullin
Jim Alex
Tanner
Prince
McKinney
F. Palin
Tango Girl
J. B. Harrison
Babette
Ben Whitehead
Whitehead
Miss
Patsy
Marine traffic and arrivals on the Alabama river system
Late Saturday night the Peerless left harbor with general cargo and freight bound for points on the Alabama river. Bay steamers carried winter passenger lists. no arrivals or sailings were reported by late Saturday. The Mallory line steamer Sabine from New York via Key West and Tampa is due at daylight Sunday with passengers and freight. Monday morning the Tarpon from Peentatola and St An will arrive in harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless
Alabama River
Mallory Line
Sabine
New York
Key West
Tampa
Fla
Tarpon
St. Andrews & Gulf Steamship Line
Peentatola
St. An
Pioneering Woman Aviator Featured At Gulf Coast Exposition
Katherine Stinson, the world’s only woman to loop the loop, will perform two flights at 1:40 and 3:00 pm, weather permitting. She will race a car, drop bombs from the sky, and perform maneuvers seen during a forty mile gale in Chicago. The Sunday program includes a Lake Front Park concert with multiple soloists and marches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Stinson
Miss Stinson
Chicago
Lincoln Beachey
Halloween Quiet Amid Pranks And Local Observances
The article notes Halloween passed with fewer disturbances than usual as residents report missing gates and minor mischief but little damage. Parties and traditional stunts were observed, with emphasis on orderly conduct and a note that celebrations avoided Sabbath disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hele Molerone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wbroom
Paimes Cash Grocery Co
N. E. Dauphin and
Cedar Sts
Jemima
Tomson
Palmes
Strauss
Government St
Royal St
Siuim
Ile da
Peter Billiken
Bacon
Booett Miss Woodbine
Fitzgerald
Harry Hamilton
Whiteh’d
Folman
Possibility
Lo Aesi Joe H
Whiteheag
Palagina Lars
Jebttie
Dilti
Coes Cay Rg
Tally B
Thomas
de Ee
Gay
McGuire
Ringer Martin
Lebanton
Everett
Servicence
Morris Gardner
Automobile and Parade Committee
Katharine Lasalle
Marine News
Geraldine
Ennatsa Drinlomasetsa
Lake Front Park
Cornet
The
Holy City
Geo. E. Drago
Nadjy
Angele
Glow Worm
Les Rameaux
the Palm
Fred Foster
Memphis the Majestic
Hearts and Flowers
Lee C. Cummins
Baker, Lyons & Co
F. M. Ladd & Co
Winston, Jones & Co
Planters Cotton Co
Bashinsky & Co
Steamer Peerless
Montgomery
Ada—Baker, Lyons & Co
Totart & Quinn
Clarke, Davis & Co
Lott Produce Co
EF. M. Ladd & Co
Winston Jones & Co
Total
Victor
Mrs. Vernon
Reynalds Music House
Dauphin ST
Mobile, Ala
Idsett Nursery
Padgett Station
Ala
P.O
Irvington, Ala
Mobile Nursery Co. Inc
Mobile Nursery Co
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