Bay steamers delayed by storm and rough seas
The Pleasure Bay delayed at Montrose for 45 minutes due to a blown gasket and rough weather, arriving at the City wharf at 11 15 after an 8 30 scheduled dock time. Beaver and Apollo also ran late, while San Jacinto arrived from Galveston to finish cargo for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasure Bay of the Bay Steamship Company
Dauphin Street
City Wharf
Montrose
Pleasure Bay
Battles
Beaver
Apollo
Tamipa
Panama City
Mississippi River
Fort Morgan
Springfield
Pensacola
Fla
Lizzie E. Dennison
Florala Firm Files Voluntary Bankruptcy In federal court
Lamar- Brittan Mercantile Company of Florala filed voluntary bankruptcy records showing liabilities of 46 415 and assets of 55 194. George Stuart was named receiver as the large Florala concern sought protection in federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Lamar- Brittan Mercantile Company
Florala
George Stuart
Inferior Court Frees Cazel Over Evidence Gaps
Franz Cazel was arraigned on shooting a revolver across a public road and discharged for lack of evidence. He claimed Annie Morris had used improper language toward him. Lena Rachon Inez Mitchell and Dora Latham were fined five dollars and costs for vagrancy and remanded to jail for sentence. Lon Brooks was fined five dollars and costs for gaming and James Johnson fined five dollars and costs for public drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Cazel
Annie Morris
Inferior Criminal Court
Cazel
Morris
Lena Rachon
Inez Mitchell
Dora Latham
Lon Brooks
James Johnson
Rebellion in Mexico Around Carranza Villa Clash Grows
Officials say Wilson will pursue watchful waiting as Carranza and Villa resist US intervention. Villa dispatches 5000 troops to Sonora while Obregon is held near El Paso. Fleet remains at Vera Cruz as tensions rise and Mexican factions maneuver toward a settlement.
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Wilson
Carranza
Villa
United States
Vera Cruz
Daniels
Felipe Angeles
Sonora
Obregon
Hei Paso
Mexico
Mexico City
Chihuahua
Torreon
EL Paso
Texas
General Villa
Zacatecas
Juarez
Chihuahua City
Guas Calientes
McAdoo Calls Banks to Ease Credit and Curb Rates
Secretary McAdoo warned he would withhold federal funds from banks charging excessive interest or restricting credits. He cited reports of widespread hoarding and pledged to publish a daily list of banks with excessive reserves. He also urged Tennessee to renew 1.4 million dollars of short term notes, offering to seek alternate lenders if New York banks fail.
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Associated Press
Washington
McAdoo
Southern Reserve
Lea
Tennessee
New York
Senator Lea
Commission
Solvent credits tax protests filed in Alabama
Attorneys for numerous Alabama public utility firms appeared before the state tax commission to protest the assessment of solvent credits. They contend the credits are non assessable since corporations already pay an intangible franchise tax. Hugh Morrow led the Birmingham delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Tax Commission
Hugh Morrow
Birmingham
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Rebecca Wax
The funeral for Mrs Rebecca Wax age 72 a Mobile resident who died Wednesday at the Home for the Aged was held Thursday at 9 am with a requiem mass officiated by Rev Father Ritche- meyer S J. Buried in Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Wax
Mobile
Father Ritchemeyer
S. J
Buy a Bale Cotton Parade in Montgomery Draws Officials
Governor Emmet O Neale leads the Buy a Bale of Cotton parade as 100 wagons each carry a bale bought at ten cents a pound. State officials Kapb, Mayor Gunter absent, E B Joseph drives, with Keller Salter May Quisenberry among leaders. Formation at the Montgomery warehouse, route to be announced, parade to be filmed for newsreels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Emmet O'Nealee
O'Neal
Reuben F. Kolb
W. A. Gunter
E. B. Joseph
Board of
City Commissioners
W.S. Keller
F. G. Salter
State Exposition Association
Duncan May
Chamber of Commerce
R. D. Quisenberry
Rotary Club
Italy to Use Much Birmingham Coal
Birmingham coal may be shipped to Genoa Italy at a rate of 50000 tons monthly if negotiations succeed. Dr O Crovetti of Genoa and Walter L Loeb of New York inspected Birmingham mines and exchanged cables with New York as talks progress amid the ongoing European war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Steel
Genoa
Italy
O. Crovetti
Walter L. Loeb
New York
Eczema Sufferer Healed by Cuticura Ointment and Soap
In July last year eczema covered the body causing severe itching and sleepless nights. After trying samples, Mies Dudley Trueblood used Cuticura Ointment and Soap and reports full healing with smooth skin. Samples and 32p. Skin Book offered by Cuticura, Boston.
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Lee St
Hampton
Mies Dudley Trueblood
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Sheriff Captures Negro Slayer of Florida Lumberman
Sheriff A Cary Ellis arrested Jim Maddox after he shot and killed Charles R Crook general manager of Southern States Lumber Company in McKinnonville and wounded Roy Thomas. A mob of 75 pursued Maddox before he was seized at a turpentine still and detained for transfer to Pensacola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
A. Cary Ellis
Jim Maddox
Charles R. Crook
Southern States Lumber Company
McKinnonville
Roy Thomas
Crook
Thomas
Florala Auditorium Destroyed by Fire in Alabama
Florala Alabama reports the chautauqua auditorium burned yesterday with incendiary origin suspected. The fire alarm rang after 1 pm, but firefighters couldn't save the building. The costly structure seated over two thousand and may not be rebuilt after costing about eight thousand dollars.
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Florala
Ala
Chautauqua
Alabama
Interstate Chautauqua Association
Opera
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Berlioz
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Rossini
Rome
Reynalds Music Mouse
Florala Concern
White House
Teke
Mado
Peo
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State Department
Maytorena
Moving Picture
TRUST
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Baking PO
Chicago
Lit
Paris Exposition
France
Ag Seabees
Bouy
Florida
October Records
Destiny
Kingston
Parlow
Seagle
The
Lyric Theatre
Peoples Bank
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