Longshoremen Head Still Not Returning to Work
President T. W. OConnor of the International Longshoremen will not reach Mobile by Monday. A. R. Green says the walkout began September 10 and conditions on the river front stay the same except Black workers load ships and earn four to six dollars daily. Green and District President J. H. Fricke left Mobile for New Orleans to meet OConnor and arrange a meeting with stevedores to urge white men back to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. O'Connor
International Longshoremen
A. R. Green
Lily
Green
J. H. Fricke
Mobile
New Orleans
Ational
O’connor
O'Connor
Petit Larceny Charge Filed in Nolan Arrest
Kennedy, a colored man, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Officers Kennedy and Bauer on a petit larceny charge. Willie Dumas alleges the defendant stole a ring valued at sixty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolan
Kennedy
Bauer
Willie Dumas
Deant
Flags of Western World Will Fly
Decoration committees from public and private sectors met at 6 pm Saturday at the Chamber of Commerce to plan the Panama Canal Celebration on Government Street. Mayor Schwarz, Captain Pat Lyons, J. H. Zelnicker, J. A. Weitzel, and George B. Rogers attended as the group empowered the committee to coordinate with the finance committee for decorative effects and to propose an official scheme featuring the International colors of the Western Hemisphere mingled with United States colors for all homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Schwarz
Pat Lyons
Chamber of Commerce
Mayor Schwarz
J. H. Zelnicker
J. A. Weitzel
George B. Rogers
Government Street
Father in Hospital Seeks Aid for Wife and Five Children
William Jones is in the city hospital after brain surgery following a fall. His wife and five children live on Wolf Ridge near Whistler and are destitute. The Item requests aid and offers to receive donations or contacts for those who wish to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Wolf Ridge
Whistler
Disturbance on Mobile and Bay Shore Train Fined
Eugene Hieronus, who caused a disturbance on the Mobile and Bay Shore train Thursday afternoon and fought at the Coden depot, was tried Friday afternoon before Justice of the Peace Meyer in Coden and fined 8.25 dollars for public drunkenness. A warrant was issued for using abusive language aboard the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriffs Office
Willis Crenshaw
Coden
Ala
Eugene Hieronus
Mobile
Bay Shore
Justice of the Peace
Meyer
Campbell
Hieronymous
Prisoners whipped at Huxford Orvin camp details emerge
Former prisoner Glover describes brutal beatings at the Huxford Orvin camp including daily lashing with wounds treated by a flunky. He alleges forced labor from dawn to night, scarce food, and water shortages. He cites a death from whipping and calls for an investigation. Dr Inge and Judge Haington respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Garner
Huxford-Orvin
Salco
Balco
On Inge
Inge
Will Dickson
Dickson
Glover
F. Marion Inge
Huxford- Orvin
Item
Dr. Inge
Judge Haington
Emmett O
Seen Inohile Starts Tomorrow a Ment in Social Section
Fragmentary item notes an upcoming feature or event in the social section of Itemney publication with limited readable detail and a forthcoming start date tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reiss
Itemney
Adv
State Officers to Investigate Camp Cruelty Allegations
Alabama investigators plan a week long probe into the Huxford Orvin Turpentine Camp at Atmore amid claims convicts are treated inhumanly. Len F. Greer will report findings to Governor O Neal and convict department head Hartwell Douglass after interviewing witnesses and reviewing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Huxford-Orvin Turpentine Company
Atmore
Len F. Greer
Greer
State Convict Department
Turpentine Company
Huxford-Orvin Turpentine
D. H. Edington
Obile
O’neal
Hartwell Douglass
Convict Department
Orvin
Hite Receives Promotion to Nashville Manager Post
George R Hite, seven years Mobile Fleischmann Co manager, will move October 1 to Nashville Tenn to assume the companys manager duties there. He is promoted and Mobile will be succeeded by Kenton, formerly Nashville office manager, amid Mobile friends who regret his departure yet praise the advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R Hite
Mobile
Fleischmann Company
Nashville, Tenn
Hite
Kenton
Nashville
Fleischmann Yeast Company
Drunkenness cure offered with home use and refund
An advertisement promotes ORRINE as a curable treatment for drunkenness with two forms, a powder and pills, claim no sanitarium costs, secrecy, and a money back guarantee if no benefit, priced at $1.00 per box.
Wall Street Needs a Dynamic Leader to Restore Activity
The piece argues Wall Street currently lacks strong leaders and details potential captains who fail due to personal limits or age. It recalls past giants like Morgan and Harriman, notes shifts in style and regulation, and suggests revived initiative could rekindle a booming market despite new constraints.
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Psers
Otto Kuhn
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Jack” Morgan
Kuhn
Wall Street
Kuhn, Loel & Co
Jacob Schiff
H. C. Frick
Carnegie Works
Norman B. Beam
Moore
Barney” Baruch
Baruch
D. G. Reid
New York Financial District
Morgan
Harriman
Rogers
Keene
Gates
General Electric
Gat
Collision Between Auto and Grocery Wagon Reported
Police seek owner of automobile 2182 after it struck a Weinacker Brothers grocery wagon at Government and Monterey streets shortly after 10 PM Saturday. Driver Sid Braxton was thrown and injured slightly. records show delivery wagon 2132 operated by William Ransom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weinacker Brothers
Government
Monterey
Sid Braxton
William Ransom
Two Passengers on Bicycle Involved in Street Collision
Lucius Alford 63 South Wilkinson street was arrested Saturday night by Patrolman Clyde Rayford for reckless bicycle driving and riding without lights after a collision at Dauphin and Joachim streets. Alford and a man named Louis Bartee were on one bike. Bartee fled. A woman was struck but her name was not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Alford
South
Wilkinson Street
Clyde E. Rayford
Dauphin
Joachim Streets
Rayford
Alford
Louis Bartee
Bartee
Reading the Paged OCR: Nonsensical delays noted
A garbled newspaper fragment describes frequent lags in a conversation, mentioning coniie perome of 3 and an extended vace. The text lacks clear names, dates, or events and provides no verifiable facts.
Veterans Honor Semmes Memory at Duncan Place Parade
Twenty five Confederate Veterans of Raphael Semmes Camp answered roll call at 3:30 PM Saturday at the Armory Hall, formed in line, saluted Admiral Semmes statue, dipped colors, and marched to Harte Auditorium for exercises commemorating Semmes death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael Semmes
Armory Hall
Admiral Semmes
Duncan Place
Harte Auditorium
Armory
Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
L. A. Hood
E. T. Toomer
John M. Nielan
T. E. Spotswood
R. E. Daly, Sr
St Louis Beauty Weds Englishman In Catholic Rite
Miss Isabelle Valle, famed as a leading St Louis social figure, wed James Hope Nelson at the Valle home with Archbishop Glennon officiating. The service, performed at 4955 Maryland Place by dispensation, included a Vatican-cabled papal benediction. Valle’s Catholic heritage and her mother’s Protestant background frame a notable union into the Roman Catholic Hope Nelson family of England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
ST. Louis
Isabelle Valle
America
James Hope Nelson
William
Lady Hope_ Nelson
Moreton
Marsh
Leicestershire
John J. Glennan
Jules Felix Valle
Maryland Place
Vatican
Valles
Ste. Genevieve
Miss Valie
Miss Valle
Francis Gilfillan
No man can play a cornet in a boarding house at two
The passage laments limited liberty in America noting that loud singing in a boarding house at 2 am can bring trouble. It argues that a broad-minded man tends to agree with others. The tone questions freedom versus social restraint.
Fraternal groups plan Mobile Panama fete at Theatre
About twenty fraternal organizations in Mobile prepare two performances and a matinee at the Theatre to raise funds for the Panama celebration. Prof. Dunster leads rehearsals as bands from nearby areas join the parade and civic groups. The event will honor Wilson with a large mobilization including National Guard units and Navy vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Lodge
Southern Commercial Congress
Frederick A. Dunster
Immedij
Greenville
New Orleans
Delega
Presi ‘Wilson
National Guard
United States Arenes
Fort Moran
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
O'Neal
Silly Smith Signs Up Pitcher Perryman
Atlanta reports B Perryman the preacher pitcher from Emery College Oxford Ga was signed last spring by the Gi nas today signed by the Crackers next season. Social section notes a grand millinery opening at Reiss tomorrow and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silly Smith
Perryman
Atlanta
B. Perryman
Emery College
Oxford
Ginas
Crackers
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Rick Hendecks
Allliom
Columbia Ice Cream Co
Just
Rockinham
Will
Imperial Sanitary Laundry
Blood
Will. Dickson
Mobile County
G. R. Hite
LH. Meyer & Sons
Dauphin Street
L. H. Meyer & Sons
Dauphin ST
Semmes
United Daughters
United Daughters of the Confederacy
A .G. Richards
Trinity Church
Ben Bolt
Jenks Black
Safford Berney
Annie Laurie
Viola Gaines
V. Hurlbert
Maying
Black and Gaines
Aline Rosen
Ethel Dyas
Alice Dyas
Myrtle Delhomme
Lillie’ Konstanzer
Messrs
John Damrich
Gus Reiss
Hoffman Konstanzer
Georgia Sterling
Sterling
Major Berney
Glennan
Panama
Georgeous Historical Review
Foun Mobile
Lyric Theatre
F. A. Dunster
PRATT
Pratts Poultry Regulator
Moncey
Pratt. Food CO
Philadelphia
Chicago
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