Propolitan Trust Sues Over Sale Of Mobile And Chicago Railroad
The Propolitan Trust Company seeks to set aside a public sale of the Mobile and Chicago Railroad. Princess Spignosi, once Miss McDonald Stallo, leads the petition alleging stockholders were frozen out and the price undervalued. Judge H T Toulmin oversees in a U S district court with counsel for both sides arguing that the reorganized railroad assets were misvalued.
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Westley
United States
H.T. Toulmin
Plain Railroad
Princess Spignosi
Miss . McDonald Stallo
R. Stallo
Mobile
Jackson
Bar
Propolitan Trust Company
New ‘Mobile and Chicago Railroad
Laura McDonald Stallo Osi
C. Hy
Murphy
Apen
Reorganized Committee
Bestor
Rich
Kman
Rockwood
J. N. Flowers
Baseball scores from yesterday's National and American leagues
National League games show Philadelphia defeating Brooklyn 6 to 3 with strong hitting led by Chalmers Burns Cheney Dell Mails and Miller. Cincinnati struggled. Schneider and Wingo powered a 7 0 loss. American League notes Washington and Detroit battles ended in low scoring 3 0 and 0 0 outcomes. Federal League highlights Newark and Pittsburgh tallies with Moseley and O'Connor delivering key plays.
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R. H.E
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chalmers
Burns
Cheney
Dell
Mails and
Miller
Dale
Wingo
Douglass, Pierce and Archer
Cincinnati
Gcomeo
Sper Evvervees
Schneider
Hogg
Bresnahan
Baseball Today Across Leagues
National League features Brooklyn at New York, Cincinnati at Chicago, Philadelphia at Boston. American League includes Philadelphia at Washington, Chicago at Cleveland, St. Louis at Detroit, Buffalo at Brooklyn, Chicago at Pittsburgh, and Kansas City at St. Louis with varying cloud cover.
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National League
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
All Clear
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Federal League
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Saaee
Wees
St Louis Oa
Cleveland Comte Tear
Philadelphia Ey
St Louis Core Cames Osernseee
Chicago Oe
Kaneas City Ee
Newark
Wee
Baltimore Ee
Large Audience Hears Lecture by McGonigal
Large audience attends Home Coming week events at Government Street Methodist church. President Truman G. McGonigal delivers an illustrated talk on Jewish History from Solomon to the Temple rebuilding. The program includes The Holy City and Jerusalem's past and future.
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Government Street Methodist Church
Church Sunday School
Truman G. McGonigal
Temple
Holy City
McGonigal
Jerusalem
Stewart Brooks
Details of World's Series to Be Arranged This Week
Ban Johnson announced that the national baseball commission will arrange the World Series at a New York meeting this week. The exact date depends on final league races, with a likely session planned for Saturday.
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Chicago
Fational Baseball Commission
New York City
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Episcopal Missions Board Cleared of Debt After Receipts Rise
NEW YORK and CHICAGO reports show the Episcopal board of missions raised 1 067 000 for its regular budget and 871 000 for an emergency, ending eight years of debt. The Chicago meeting of the American Association of Professional Baseball Clubs labeled the season disastrous and discussed league salary limits.
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New York
Episcopal Board of Missions
Chicago
American Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
British Boxer Ted Lewis Defeats Jack Britton in Boston
Ted Lewis, the British boxer, won another decision over Jack Britton of Chicago in a twelve round bout in Boston. He led most rounds and floored Britton in the eleventh with a left hook.
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Boston
Ted Lewis
Jack Britton
Chicago
World Series Means Big Test for Champion Fan
A fan explains the World Series as baseball’s blue ribbon test where two league champions face off. He notes the high stakes per game, the manager’s nerve, and the value of players who perform in a pinch, highlighting the pursuit of grit and clutch hitting in the championship.
Good Roads Meeting at Birmingham To Attract Attention
Birmingham, Sept 29 Special The Alabama Good Roads Association executive officers report strong acceptances from prominent citizens for the nineteenth annual session in Birmingham October 12 18. A G Batchelder head of A A A will speak on How the Motor Vehicle Has Learned Its Place while P L Atherton H M Allison and R W Massey are invited to discuss the Dixie Forrest and Jackson highways and benefits of forerunning.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Good Roads Association
A. G. Batchelder
American Automobile Association
Washington, D.C
P. L. Atherton
Jackson Highway
H. M. Allison
Dixie Highway
R. W. Massey
Forrest Highway
McCants to Return as Barton Academy Professor
Professor J. McCants will return to Mobile next week to assume a position as professor at Barton Academy. The news is welcomed by Mobile residents who recall his role in leading the best athletic team Mobile public schools ever had.
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McCants
Barton Academy
J. McCants
Mobile
New York Police Ban Long Overcoats This Winter
The New York police commissioner issues an order banning long overcoats for the coming winter. Coats must not extend more than three inches below the knees. Policemen may wear black woolen gloves instead of buckskin gloves.
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New York
Take Care Of The Cotton Early Picking Important
Cotton picking time is here and farmers should start early to save the crop. Begin picking even if only parts of fields are open and avoid picking wet cotton. Early picking preserves weight and price, reducing losses that can threaten farmers' finances.
Chamber of Commerce sees surge in activity and dues returns
E M Bailey reports at the Cawthon Hotel meeting that a delinquent member repaid dues and others plan to pay up. He says two weeks of increased chamber effort on road work and the demonstration department have sparked renewed interest. The aim is to win back lapsed members and strengthen the organization.
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Chamber of Commerce
E. M. Bailey
Cawthon Hotel
Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Salvation Army Seeks Funds to Run Emergency Home
Captain W. L. Price of the local Salvation Army reports months of rent arrears due to subscriber shortfalls. The Emergency Home for Destitute Women and Children at 215 Conti Street sheltering nine women and several children faces closure without donations. An October 6 entertainment is planned to raise needed funds.
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Salvation Army
W. L. Price
Salvation Army Corps
Price
Empire presenting The House of a Thousand Candles at the Empire
The Empire shows The House of a Thousand Candles a five act Selig photo play starring Harry Meystayer and Grace Darmond. Meredith Nicholson wrote the book and Gilson Willets adapted it. Admission is ten cents with children five. Chaplin appears Thursday in A Mixup a four act farce. Rifle Club to get its guns soon members to be trained in aiming at next meeting.
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The
Empire Today
Harry Meystayer
Grace
Darmond
Meredith Nicholson
Gilson Willets
Selig
the Empire
Charlie Chaplin
Rifle Club
Mobile Rifle Club
Jack Mahon
Mahon
Dr. Ressijac Appointed Veterinary Surgeon for Southern Railway
The Southern Railway announces the appointment of Dr. C. W. Marcelline Ressijac as veterinary surgeon. Dr. Ressijac assumed duties Tuesday and will serve the railway in this veterinary capacity.
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DR. Ressijac
The
Southern Railway
C. W. Marcelline-Ressijac
Ressijac
Made in America Fashion Week Arrives in Mobile
The city embraces a new Made in America regime during fall fashion week as Mobile stores display hats, dresses, coats, and gowns all manufactured in the United States. Merchants praise American labor, American designs, and American dollars supporting domestic industry.
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America
Mobile
I. Lichtbach
Italy
Europe
Germany
United Hatters of America
Reiss ~ Mercantile Company
Mobilé
Greenville Growers Get 11.85 Cents for Their Cotton
Cotton sold in Greenville yesterday at 11.85 cents the highest in over a year. Farmers hold more cotton hoping for a higher price. Seed cattle?seed are selling for 30 dollars per ton in Greenville.
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Greenville
Ouimet Defeated by Yale Player in Greenwich Golf
In Greenwich Connecticut Dudley H. Mudge of Yale beat Francis Ouimet former national amateur champion by four up with three to play. Ouimet failed to sink his approach putts while Mudge finished strong. Semi finals set for tomorrow feature Phillips W. Carter Reginald M. Lewis Maxwell Marston and Dudley Mudge.
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Greenwich, Conn
Greenwich Country Club
Francis Ouimet
Dudley H. Mudge
Yale
Ouimet
Mudge
Phillips W. C. Carter
Nassau, L. L
Reginald M. Lewis
Ridgefield
Conn
Maxwell R. Marston
Baltusrol
N. J
Miss Bjursted Wins at Longwood Tennis Meet
Miss Molla Bjursted of Norway, national woman champion, won both singles and doubles titles at the annual Longwood tournament in Boston. An upset occurred in mixed doubles as R Norris Williams and Miss Eleanora Sears were defeated by Miss Alice Thorndike and A N Reggio.
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Boston
Molla Bjursted
Norway
Longwood
R. Norris Williams
Eleanora Sears
Alice Thorndike
A. N. Reggio
Call for Basketball Tryouts by YMCA Committee
Professor Marriott Charles Baum Hauer and Jim Radcliff lead the YMCA basketball committee calling all interested players to attend a tryout meeting at the association on Friday night at 7 30. The committee believes the association will field its best teams in history and has teams on the gym floor nightly to select the best men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Marriott
Charles Baumhauer
Jim Radcliff
Volga Captures Futurity Race in Columbus Grand Circuit
Volga the two year old trotter wins the Chicago Horseman and Spirit of the Times futurity in Columbus amid a cuppy track. Bingen Silk places with late rushes, Lizzie Brown wins the Chamber stakes in five heats, and Onward Forbes takes the 2 18 trot. Connie Mack’s son Earle McGillicuddy marries Mary Cain in Morganton North Carolina.
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Columbus
Lizzie Brown
Chamber of Commerce
Bessie R
Camelia
Mary Coastman
Onward Forbes
Connie Mack
Morganton
N. C
Earle McGillicuddy
Raleigh
Philadelphia
Mary Cain
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Episcopal Missions Board
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Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railway
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Mobile County
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