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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1913

Page

14

Local Court Dockets Report Fines and Contested Cases

G E Barnes and W S Poe were fined ten dollars or twenty days for speeding under the motor vehicle ordinance by Recorder Edington Friday morning. Bell Vickers’s case for dangerous character was reset due to missing witnesses and continued to September 20. J R Posey faced arraignment for illicit cocaine selling with Lillie McNeal as complainant in the recorder’s court Friday.

G. E. Barnes W. S. Poe Harris Edington Bell Vickers J. R. Posey Lillie McNeal Recorder’s Court

Rooming-house cases and a larceny sentence headline

Bond set at 300 dollars after a jury demand. T S Stevens, accused of unlawfully interfering with Jim Nicholas’s business, has a September 20 trial reset due to his illness. George Britton, arrested for petit larceny, received thirty days hard labor. already serving three months for a prior offence. The underdog sometimes deserves it despite sympathy.

T. S. Stevens Jim Nicholas Government Street Stevens Nicholas George Britton Ed Sheets Edington Britton

Four Cities Bid For Encampment At G A R Meet

The forty seventh annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Chattanooga expects to elect officers and choose the next meeting place today. The commander in chief race is between J E Adams and Washington Gardner with the decision on selecting delegates at large or by the executive committee still unsettled. Cities New York Detroit Mobile and Houston vie for the 1914 encampment.

Associated Press Chattanooga Tenn Grand Army of the Republic G. A. BR Alfred B. Beers J. E. Adams Superior Neb Washington Gardner Albion Mich National Council of Administration National Council New York Detroit Mobile Houston Tex

Wallace and Comer to Speak On Same Platform at Dadeville

In Montgomery Alabama on September 19 two gubernatorial candidates L B Comer and Wallace will address the jury at Dadeville as the campaign narrows to a joint platform event at the Tallapoosa county circuit court convening. Comer and Wallace previously met in Union Springs and Bibb county. Wallace also plans further stops in Geneva Wetumpka Tuscumbia and Cullman in late September and October.

Montgomery Ala Dadeville People of Alabama Moday Orderville Tallapoosa County From. , Jr Comer Mr. Wallace Union Springs Wallace Bibb County Geneva Wetumpka Tuscumbia Cullman

Maneuvers fifth among the clouds in Swiss Alps

In Switzerland 600 Alpine troops of the Swiss army ended a series of high altitude maneuvers with an attack on an imaginary enemy atop Eggishorn. They bivouacked on Jungfrau Joch at 11 140 feet and completed a perilous forced march across the Aletsch glacier despite snow and wind without a single fatigue loss.

Associated Press Jeneva Switzerland Alps Eggishorn Jungfrau Joch Aletsch Eggishorn Heights

Pensioners cited in Alabama for pension fraud

General Fred S. Ferguson issues large batches of citations to Winston and Calhoun county pensioners. They must appear at the capitol within twenty days to show cause why they should not be stricken from the rolls for illegal pension drawing. Winston county and 57 to 63 citations were sent to Calhoun.

Montgomery Ala Winston Calhoun County Fred S. Ferguson Capitol Winston County Calhoun

Sandford Sought in Texas Flight From Huntsville Convict

Sheriff T. T. Palmer was told that John Sandford arrested for fleeing drunk was actually an escaped convict from Huntsville state penitentiary Texas. A reward of 25 dollars is offered for his capture per a telegram from J R a chief clerk of the ditsy pan.

T. T. Palmer John Sandford State Huntsville Texas J. R It Isy Pan

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