Santurce Again Afloat After Collision With Evadne
A three master schooner Evadne sank near Mobile after a collision with the American steamer Santurce. The Evadne, lashed to the tug Mary Wittich, was towed to shallow water and later sank in nine feet. A survey party examined the incident and the Santurce was later floated and docked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Abile
Evyadne
T. Newbury
Les I. Irving
Mr. Windemere
Walters
Sidney A. Dorgan
Dorgan
Mobile River
Mary Wittich
Gertrude
Santurce
Turner-Hartwell
Pilots’ Association
Reirs
Mallory Steamski Line
Turner-Hartwell Docks
Broadus Surrenders on Liquor Selling Charge
John Broadus a former police officer and deputy sheriff surrendered at the county jail on a prohibition violation charge. He posted bond for appearance in inferior criminal court Wednesday. A. Parker alleges Broadus sold liquor in Prichard. Broadus denies the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Broadus
Broadus
Inferior Criminal Court
A. Parker
Prichard
Pistol Duel Acknowledged in Mobile Dock Row
Two men Will Hope and Robert Harris fought a pistol duel after a strike dispute at the upper Mobile and Ohio docks Monday night. Harris reportedly fired first and Hope returned fire. one shot struck Harris. Policeman Walter Burch filed a report with police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile &Hio
Will Hope
Robert Harris
Walter Burch
Harris
King
Mallory
Hope
Weill After Using Eckman's Alterative Health Recovery Claim
A letter from Aurora Illinois extols Eckmans Alterative for lung trouble. The writer ETTA PLATH reports long term cure from child illness, past fevers, pleurisy and pneumonia fears, and says she remains well with no cough or night sweats after using the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Aurora
Ill
Etta Plath
Thaw Extradition Hearing Stimulates Legal Debate at Concord
Jerome Speaks for Extradition argues documents alone justify Thaw’s return while Judge Chase insists no crime without sufficient evidence. Acting Governor Glynn seeks assurance the request is in good faith and within law as Thaw, a Pittsburg resident, faces conspiracy charges linked to Matteawan asylum escape.
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Jerome
Thaw
William M. Chase
Pittsburg
Attawan N. Y
Glynn
New Hampshire
New York
Matteawan
Chase
Call for farmer centered plan to lift agricultural economy
Discussion argues for a broad central plan to coordinate farm efforts, improve credits, schools, roads, and postal parcels. It stresses farmer led progress and warns against overreliance on mere relief schemes while noting international ties as Ambassador O'Brien departs Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Breall
Canadian Appeals Court Upholds Deportation
The court of appeals in Montreal upheld minister Charles Doherty in detaining and deporting Harry K. Thaw at Coaticook. It ruled Doherty was entitled to ignore the habeas corpus writ obtained by Thaw's counsel, deeming the writ irregularly served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Montreal
Court of Appeals Today
Charles Doherty
Harry K. Thaw
Coaticook
Doherty
Thaw
Oysters Culling Rules Set by Alabama Oyster Commission
The Alabama Oyster Commission approved season culling rules: market oysters must be 2 1 2 inches wide with up to three per bunch. counter stock washed and kept separate. half-shell stock at least 1 4 inch long. canning stock at least 2 1 2 inches with up to 7 1 2 percent allowance. Growth on the public reef has been rapid in four weeks, with planted ligs showing set and forthcoming availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Oyster Commission
H‘alf
J. W. Lilley
Aaley
Lilley
Watters Will Filed for Probate
The will of Julian A. Watters, retired cotton broker and Magnolia Compress ex-president, was filed for probate. The estate totals in the hundreds of thousands with specific bequests to relatives, a servant, a niece, a sister, and a wife, plus land and monthly allowances, to be managed by City Bank and Trust Company as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian A. Watters
Magnolia Compress and Warehouse Company
Florence Moody
Mary Reed
Alva B. Chaney
Lucy W. Chaney
Ethel H. Watters
Julian A. Watters, Jr
Frank Woods
Choctaw County
Cammie
A. Watters
Lucy Chaney
City Bank and Trust Company
Hanson Returns From Augusta After Throat Operation
Vice President and General Manager C. B. Hanson of the Mobile Item Company has returned to Mobile from Augusta Georgia where he underwent throat surgery. He was accompanied by Mrs. Hanson and their young son who had been in Augusta for three months with relatives. Hanson is nearly fully recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hanson
Mobile Item Company
Augusta
Mobile
Arrest of George Clifton Over Barge Adrift Blockade
George Clifton was arrested Monday night by deputy sheriffs and jailed for taking a vessel from its moorings without owner consent and blocking a navigable stream. He moved a barge belonging to the Zimmern Coal Company from the upper Mobile and Ohio docks and allowed it to drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clifton
Clifton
Zimmern Coal Company
Mobile
Ohio
Longshoremen Release Statement on Port Strike Claimed Unfair Treatment
A Mobile union statement outlines the strike conditions involving white timbermen and cottonmen versus non union negro labor. It cites conferences with Walsh Stevedoring Co and others and calls for public review by the Chamber of Commerce or a mass meeting to resolve the dispute without harming port interests.
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Mount Tern
Stevedores
International Longshoremens’ Assa
International Association
J. M. Walsh
Walsh Stevedoring Co
Mobile
Elder Dempster
H. E. Upton
S. A. LeBlanc
Chamber of Commerce
A. R. Green
Pres
W. T
C. B
International Longshoremen’s Association
Chamber of Commerce and Business League of Mobile
National Guard Association of Alabama Holds Planning Meeting
Officers and generals discuss plans to enhance Alabama National Guard. A state school for officers will operate by correspondence with quarterly in-person sessions at Mobile Birmingham or Montgomery. A new national guard association is proposed to shape laws and advise the department.
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Scully
Goodwyn
Guard
Mobile
Birmingham
Montgomery
National Guard Association
Department
Guard of Alabama
Army
Screws
Alabama
Garrison
Leavenworth
Maddox
Hubbard
Mobile Batalion
Adjutant General
Panama Canal
Captain Grove
Jack Mahon
Leon Schwarz
National Guard
Cawthon
Col
Frank Maddex
Steamer Paepcke Lost in Gulf After Voyage to Tampico
The steamship Paepcke, a 154 foot river steamer valued at 330000 with 53 horsepower, sank fifteen miles north of Tampico while carrying oil cargo. All crew members were reported saved. Built in 1900 at Higginsport Ohio, she was recently purchased by Mexican interests and sailed from Galveston via the ocean tug Hornet.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Texas Company
Mepico
Herman ‘Paepeke
Higginsport
Ohio
Memphis
Tean
gShe
Mississippi River
Mobile
Galveston
Hornet
SITTERLE FUNERAL NOTICE FOR JULIUS J. SITTERLE
Entered into rest September 22 1913 at 8 15 a m Julius J Sitterle age 27 funeral from Mrs M Steiner residence Fulton Road tomorrow Wednesday morning at 10 o clock to Crest Cemetery Presented in a formal family notice with place and time details for burial and attendance.
Assault with pistol arrest ties two in county case
Frank Tolbert was arrested Monday night by Deputy Sheriff William Washington on a charge of assault with a pistol and jailed in Mobile County. Tolbert allegedly fought a pistol duel last week with Louis Wankbey, who has already been arrested and convicted for his part.
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Frank Tolbert
William Washington
Mobile
Tolbert
Louis Wankbey
Phenomenal Fall Weather Holds Record Warm Start
The early fall remains unusually warm with temperatures in the fifties on Tuesday morning. The lowest readings are 54 degrees, with 53 on Monday and 58 Sunday, a pattern last seen in 1898. Cloudier skies and a slight warm trend are forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Weather Bureau
Trinity Chapter B. 8. A. Fourth Annual Banquet
The fourth annual Brotherhood Banquet of Trinity Chapter B. 8. A. was held at Edward A. De Miller home Friday evening. Rev. A. G. Richards rector of Trinity, John E. Mitchell of Christ Church, and J. P. Ross of St. John's joined members Arthur Davidson Edward Heeb Charles W. Smith B. G. Turner W. Ernest De Miller William Seifert Dr. R. B. Regan George Hathway Edward A. De Miller in an enjoyable evening with several talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Chapter
Edward A. de Miller
A. G. Richards
Trinity
John E. Mitchell
Christ Church
J. P. Ross
St. John's
Messrs
Arthur Davidson
Edward Heeb
Charles W. Smith
B. G. Turner
W. Ernest de Miller
William Seifert
R .B. Regan
George Hathway
Trinity Parish House Dedicated at 267 State Street
The Trinity Episcopal Church parish house at 267 State Street was dedicated Monday night with benediction by Bishop Co M Beckwith of Alabama. About 300 attended as funds raised for the $6,000 building were praised. Music and talks followed, noting social and religious use for the new facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M. Beckwith
D. D
Alabama
Trinity Episcopal Church
State Street
A. G. Richards
Beckwith
Trinity Parish
W. D. Claybrook
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Birmingham
Ala
T. H. Halliwell
Kreigler
Tam
Edward Lyles Taylor
Government Street Presbyterian Church
Trinity
D. D. D. Opens New Era in Care of Skin Disease
Connecticut doctors praise D. D. D. Prescription for eczema with Prof. C J Budlong reporting quick relief after two bottles. The ad claims instant itch relief and cure signs, urging readers to try D. D. D. soap for tender skin and offering a guarantee against cost if it does not stop the itch.
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C. J. Budlong
Skak
D. D. D. Pett
van Anewerp Drug Corp
Roe Drug Co
Sutton Drug Co
Dave Bauer
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Weill
O'Brien
Concord
Thomas J. O’brien
United States
Italy
Rome
Emanuel
Oyster Commission
City Bank and Trust Co
MR. and
Mrs. Hanson
National Guard Association OF Alabama Troops
Paepcke
Gulf
Soracatn
C. J. Moffett Medicine Co
St. Louis
Gorham
Clarence J. Owens
The
Southern Commercial Congress
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Lyric Theatre
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