Police Record Shows City Is Very Orderly
The August police report by Chief W. Crenshaw shows fines totaling 1012.30 in the recorder’s court, a drop from 1914. White arrests reached 46 and 267 colored, totaling 413 versus 650 in 1914. White men 141 and white women 6 were jailed, colored men 190 and colored women 77, with 120 discharges overall. Drunkenness arrests numbered 100 in 1914 and 41 in August this year.
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Police Department
W. Crenshaw
Recorder’s Court
Chancery Court Sets Fall Term and September Dockets
Hon. Thomas H. Smith presides as the fall term begins on September 6 with adjournment to September 7, 10 a.m. for labor day. Dockets include executions of decrees of sale for the Odd Fellows cases, several divorce actions, amendments to bills, guardian appointment, and a receiver petition for Dixie Lumber Company.
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Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Alabama Lodge No
Odd Fellows Building Association of Mobile
Union Lodge No
I. O. O. F. Vald Fellows Building Association of
Pile
Rebecca Williams
Sherman T. Williams
William Thompson
Roberta J. Thompson
Minnie C. Richards
Norwood A. Richards
Margaret Robinson
Benjamin Robinson
Emma Nims
Lyman R. Nims
Sidney Lowenstein
Admr
J. F. Flock
Elizabeth Flock
VincentAleer, Esq
Alabama Lodge No. 1
Susianna Jackson
Louis Jackson
Lidia E. Hellams
Dixie Lumber Company Et al
Dixie Lumber Company
Land and Development Co Offers Alabama Farmland Near Chunchula
Mobile and Ohio R R Lands presents 80 acres seven miles west of Chunchula Mobile County Alabama with rich soil and a running stream for general farming and stock raising. Oranges pecans and more noted. Whole price 11.50 per acre. Also tracts 40 acres to 10 000 acres at four dollars per acre and up. Address Geo Kilborn President Alabama Land and Development Co 409 W N Royal St Mobile Alabama Bell Phone 957 J.
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Mobile & Ohio
R. R
Ala
Miss
Chunchula
Mobile County
Alabama
Geo. Kilborn
Ala. Land & Dev. Co
Royal St
Mobile
Bell Phone
Charge slain pastor tied to German secret service
Rev. Edmund Kayser was shot in his Gary Indiana home and investigators say he acted as a local agent for a German secret service tied to Count Von Bernstorff. Police believe four men killed him over anti war arms shipments and a plot to blow up Aetna Powder Company plant.
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von Bernstorff
New York
Gary
Ind
Edmund Kayser
Count von Bernstorff
United States
Heintz
Kayser
Secert
Frank W. Smith
Kaiser
Europe
Chicago
Aetna
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kitty
Marriage Licenses and Births in Week Ending September 4
Probate court issued licenses for George W. Hardeman Maggie Phillips Einar Rokne Sylvia Johansen Daniel Andrew Hembree Vernell Let Virgil Perine Russell Leona B Miles and others. Births include John A Willie G Hamilton Charles G Emma A Pearson and others. Deaths list Pruit M Hickey Callie Minge Gatling Guy Rhea Jackson Jerome Melton James Henry Allen Maryette E McKay Mary Jane Johangen.
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Probate Court
George W. Hardeman
Maggie
Pruit M. Hickey
Callie Minge Gatling
Guy Rhea Jackson
Jerome Melton
James Henry Allen
Maryette E. McKay
Mary Jane Johangen
Confessions of a Wife Letters Reveal Family Struggles
The letter from Kitty discusses Jack's troubles and a desire for support from Kittie. It reveals marital tension, jealousy, and hopes for respect and closeness, with reflections on independence, money, and love as the baby nears. The piece hints at continuing revelations about Kitty, Jack, and Margie.
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Kittie
Jack
Mollie
Hatten
Margie
Kitty
Eleanor Fairlow
Eleanor
Japanese Chestnuts Exhibit By Paul Schulz In City
Chestnuts grown by Paul Schulz at his Dog River farm were shown in Cashier Arthur C. Tonsmeire's National City Bank exhibit. The Japanese chestnut, a new variety in the city, is angular in shape and as large as a horse chestnut. The article also promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic.
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Arthur C. Tonsmeire
National City Bank
Paul Schulz
Dog River
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St. Michael St
DeBriere
South Royal ST
France
Jimmy Cash
London
City of London
John A
Willie G. Hamilton
Charles G
Emma A. Pearson
John M
Margarett Wilson
Fred H
Clara H. Murphy
Fred A
Louise Collier
Rudolph H
Lula B. Oswell
Emil J
Anna A. Klumpp
Oscar
Bettie Naef
Robert EB
Annie N. Breckenridge
Mason B
Densella S. Hildebrand
R. J
Gertrude Pauli
Benjamin F
Mary G. DifBois
Herbert
Daby
Sonny
First National Bank - Mobile
Tie Oldest Bank
Grove
White
Electric Light
Mobile Electric Company
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