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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

8

Milk station plea leads City Council to fund query

Dr. C. P. Bolles urges continued milk station support to reduce infant deaths, noting 3 000 feedings at about 270 dollars in summer and projected 35 to 40 dollars monthly for winter. Council refers plan to finance committee as L. M. Bunting becomes city purchasing agent.

C. P. Bolles E. J. Wood Bolles L. M. Bunting General Assembly Bunting W. F. Jones Simmons Force Craft Grate Company J. O. Carr George Catlett General Electric Company B. F. Merritt Dr. Wood Mr. Catlett Fire Department Wood State Laboratory of Hygiene City Laboratory W. D. McCaig South Front Withegard Castle Dawson G. H. Croom Civil Service W. H. Kerman W. W. Lewis Police Department Twentieth Creasy Avenue Carolina Place Messrs R. Lacy Hunt Roger Moore Meares Harriss Council W. J. Bradshaw Fourth Fifth Sixth Streets Bradshaw Eighteenth Street Market and Princess MccCaig Sidbury

Boston Beats Brooklyn In Fifteenth? Slow-Field Baseball Row

Dense game log shows Boston pitchers Gardner and Leonard stifling Brooklyn as Merkle and Wheat spark offensively. Hooper, Janvrin, Cutshaw, and Hoblitzell reach with hits and errors shape late-inning drama. Final score obscured by garbled text but notes continued tension between the clubs.

Brooklyn Boston Hooper Olson Janvrin Mowrey Walker M Hoblitzell Cheney Hoblitzell Lewis Cutshaw Omara Rucker Gardner Scott Merkle Carrigan Wheat

Famous Mann white slave cases before Supreme Court

Washington October 11 The appeals of F Drew Caminetti and Maury I Diggs convicted in California federal courts under the Mann white slave law are due for hearing before the Supreme Court within days. The long proceedings and high profile of the defendants attracted nationwide attention.

Washington, D. C F. Drew Caminetti Maury I. Diggs California Supreme Court of the United States

Two Small Blazes Reported At Local Homes

The fire department was called out twice today to extinguish small blazes. One fire occurred at James Tee, colored, 1210 Princess Street at 9 13 a.m. The other at Mary Howe, colored, 1104 North Ninth Street at 11 04 a.m. Damage was slight in both cases.

James Tee Princess Street Mary Howe North Ninth Street

New Bern Police Seize Record Whiskey Haul from Norfolk Train

Chief Lupton and Officers Speck and Fulcher halted a Norfolk bound train arriving in New Bern and confiscated over one hundred gallons of liquor. The spree, loaded into twenty two suit cases, was sent to City Hall and slated to be poured out after a brief hold.

New Bern N. C Norfolk Lupton Speck and Fulcher Tigers

Laborers Wanted at Fish Factory for 1.50 Wage

Wanted twenty five laborers to work at a fish factory with wages of 1.50 per day and board provided. Apply at Stone's Tow-boat office at 7 o'clock Thursday morning ready to go to work. Inquiries to O. P. Stucky at 150 phone for heater and stove repair services.

Stone

Local Merchants Advertise Produce and Sell Offers

Bulk produce items listed for sale include cabbage potatoes apples onions pears cranberries lemons limes oranges and candies. Also advertised are scrap and junk buying for brass copper zinc lead tires and rags with contact in Wilmington North Carolina. Also civil service exam prep from International Correspondence School Scranton Pennsylvania.

Bear Produce and Merchandise Co Wilmington N. C H. Stein South Second Street

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Dr. Bolles United States Christy Pinner Leonard Johnston Meyers Stengel Getz R. H.E. Borgo Agveu Maredon Brooklyty Postal Telegraph Cable Company Postal Telegraph Carolina B. & L. Association Carolina L. W. Moore Sec E. T. Taylor O. P. Stucky Market Street Seigler’s Florida Orange Carolinas Cook & Co Gastonia Sten Boss Boi Just Sunday&t W. D. MacMillan, Jr North Second Street Woodall & Sheppard Coast Line Hotel North Front Street James & James Southern Building FORD W. D. McMillan, Jr B. Wise Fire Board Stove Pipe W. B. Klander Batson’s International Correspondence School Scranton Cantwell Lumber Company Front and Meares L. C. Smith Ithaca Lefever Fox Baker Remington Uncle Charles South Front Street Gordon's Castle Street Furniture Co Castle Street Royal Arcanum B. O. E. Box O. J. Mintz & Co Carolina Apartments J. G. Wright & Son R.B. Moore J. D. Bender Third and Castle Dock St Orange St Nun North 6Th St Chestnut Grace North Fourth South 2Nd St South 4Th Church Red Cross Chestnut St South 17Th Perry Ave Ann St Woolcott Ave Campbell So. 8Th W. L. Moore Charlotte Peoples’ Savings Bank Wilmington, N. C the Murchison National Bank H. C. M’queen C. & Grainger, Cashier J. V. Grainger J. V. Grainger, JR Ase’t Cashier J. W. Yates W.yates CO The Tide Water Power CO Thomas Grocery Company, Inc 4Th and Campbell Sts Southern Hotel Lyn Haven W.B. Cooper&Co Builders’ Supplies W. B. Thorpe and Company Water and Ann Street DVA If American Bank & Trust Company Bank At Front Market Sts
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