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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1914

Page

7

Empire Theatres Three Reel Program Highlights

Empire presents a varied program with The Midnight Call, Troubles of an Actor, and Big Jim Steras three reels for today. Tomorrow features The Hidden Letter with Julia Swayne Gordon and Norma Talmadge and The Regular Beanery and the Peachy Newcomers comedy. Wednesday aims high with By Whose Hand and Essanay comedies from George Ade.

the Empire Pathe Lubin Company Jim Steras Vitagraph Julia Swayne Gordon Norma Talmadge Antonio Morio Lubin Earie Metcalf Mary Keane Essanay George Ade Empire Ade

Deaths and Funerals Meyer Moog

Meyer Moog funeral held at Roche Burke parlors Sunday at 10 with Rabbi A G Moses officiating. Interment in Jewish cemetery. Pallbearers listed. John C McDonald Mobile resident for 15 years died Sunday in Indiana avenue home after 10 days illness. He was a Montgomery native printer and ad agent and Mobile Typographical Union member. Remains sent to Durant Mississippi Monday noon.

Roche & Burke Undertaking Company Meyer Moog A. G. Moses M. Eschold E. E. Richard Lichtbach J. M. Friedman M. Hanan M. L. Gans John C. McDonald Mobile Indiana Avenue Montgomery Mobile Typographical Union McDonald McDonald's Theatre Deceared Durant Miss Monnday Noon

Japanese in Europe urged by French journalist plea

Paris Sept 7 Stephen Pichon quotes Napoleon in the Petit Journal noting Metternich’s warning to the Kaiser. Pichon suggests Japan could intervene in Europe with land forces while its fleet operates in China, urging Allied powers to consider such possibilities and act without delay.

Europe Paris Stephen Pichon The Petit Journal Napoleon Metternich M. Pichon China Japan M. Clemenceau London Petersburg

Mississippi Girl Killed in West Point Auto Crash

Miss Sadie Pope died from injuries after a car wreck two miles south of West Point as three others were injured. Joe Rice and Miss Harriett Rice, son and daughter of Dr. A R Rice of Oktibbeha County, were in the vehicle with Miss Pope. Ruth and Mary Jorie Bradwell escaped unharmed.

West Point Miss Sadie Pope Joe Rice Harriett Rice Ruth Mary Jorie Bradwell Starkville Tibbee, Miss Pike Tibbee Lake Alice Pope Misa Harriet A. RR. Rice Oktibbeha County Rice

Consul Ray Injured in Runo Wreck Returns to Hull

Consul John A. Ray, stationed at Odessa, reported seriously injured in the Wilson steamer Runo disaster has returned to Hull England. He notified the state department that the injuries are slight and that he plans to proceed to his post.

Washington John A. Ray Odessa Russia Runo Hull England State Department

China declines Panama Pacific Exposition naval rendezvous

Associated Press report from Washington says China officially notified the state department it cannot participate in the naval rendezvous of the Panama Pacific Exposition because of wartime conditions. The Chinese government expressed regret.

Associated Press Washington China Today State Department

Government suspended as Labor Day observed in Washington

Government in Washington paused for Labor Day with Congress out of session and departments closed. The White House showed minimal activity while local celebrations featured carnivals and fairs marking the holiday.

Washington National Capital Congress White House

French Officials Open New Offices in Bordeaux

Officials install government machinery in Bordeaux as offices fill city buildings including the university where the war department is housed. Foreign offices occupy much of a street near a public garden. embassies housed in mansions. John W. Garrett oversees a sparsely staffed mission. The Temps reports on the war situation as reorganizations proceed and government documents arrive from Paris.

Associated Press Bordeaux Paris University War Department Foreign Office John W. Garrett United States The Temps War Office Colmar Muelhausen Alsace-Lorraine

Reuter Telegram Denies German Influence Claims

Baron Herbert de Reuter of Reuter's Telegram Company states that German influence claims published by the German Press Bureau do not match his knowledge. He says the agency had no contact with Deutsches Kabel Gesellschaft and rejected any proposals on their behalf. He adds that German propaganda has circulated falsehoods to damage the agency's prestige.

Associated Prega London Baron Herbert de Reuter Reuter Telegram Company Reuter Company German Press Bureau Berlin Baron de Reuter Deutsches Kabel Geselleschaft

Montana Militia Answers Petition

The state militia filed its answer in U S district court to the habeas corpus petition for three men arrested by state guardsmen since martial law began. It alleges county executive officers including the Butte mayor neglected duties and failed to maintain order. The city remained quiet last night.

Associated Press Butte Mont United States District Court

New York Gubernatorial Nominations Set to Open

New York politics enters a nominating period as campaigns begin tomorrow for governorship and other state offices. The schedule runs until September 28 when the first primaries in the state's history will be held.

New York

Po Do Lax Promises Clear Complexion With Laxative

Ad claims Po Do Lax cures pimples headaches biliousness torpid liver and constipation by treating indigestion. It promises a pleasant laxative that tones the liver purifies the blood and keeps you well with a clear complexion and steady nerves. A 60 cent bottle is offered with a money back guarantee.

Germans Call to Colors Include Old Men

Ostend dispatch reports Brussels landstorm troops include many with white hair signaling Germany mobilized every rifle bearer. Siege guns around Brussels sunk in concrete. Emperor William reportedly stayed at Hotel Bellevue and appointed General Von Luttwitz governor of Belgium while Crown Prince Frederick William hosted a banquet at Laeken palace.

London The Times Ostend Brussels Germany Emperor William Bellevue General von Luttwitz Belgium Frederick William Royal Laeken

Battle Fought At French Center Near Verdun

London dispatch from Sept 7 reports the Telegraph’s Berlin correspondent describing heavy fighting along the Rethel Verdun sector. French forces are concentrated and matched by German divisions, with Emperor William joining the Crown Prince in theater. German and Württemberg corps push toward a foothold on French soil after crossing the Meuse and clashing with French army corps.

London Berlin Telegraph Rethel Verdun William Eee of Wurtemburg Frederick William Meuse

Man who paints town red object to wife painting cheeks

A witty saying notes that many men who enjoy nightlife would disapprove if their wives use makeup. It contrasts male bravado with domestic restraint.

Fraternal Picnic and Security Club Meetings Heads Up

Fraternal Improved Order of Red Men Tuscahoma Tribe No 59 hosts a Labor Day basket picnic at Dauphin Way grounds with races, fish fry, and a torture finale. Mobile Council Knights and Ladies of Security set a September 9 meeting with new members and a drill team under Captain E J Grove.

Dauphin Way North Side Ashland Place Knights and Ladies of Security Mobile Council E. J. Grove

Woodmen Camp Plans Surprise Party for September Meet

Woodmen of the World Forest Camp No. 1 appoints a committee to organize a surprise party for the next meeting on Monday night September 14. Fraternal Union of America Mobile Lodge No. 93 holds a well attended meeting addressing lodge business. E L J Cahal to attend a Denver supreme lodge meeting.

Woodmen of the World Forest Camp No Fraternal Union of America Mobile Lodge No. 93 E. JL. Cahal Supreme Lodge Denver Colo

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