Local Bell Hones 1750 Ct Hinme in 1918 notice
On Wednesday June 12, 1918 a bell related notice appears referencing 1750 Court Hinme with details implied for public reading. The fragmentary text suggests a legal or civic notice from that period.
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Newspaper
Mobile Tribune
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1918
Page
3
On Wednesday June 12, 1918 a bell related notice appears referencing 1750 Court Hinme with details implied for public reading. The fragmentary text suggests a legal or civic notice from that period.
A government notice warns Americans to avoid lavish wheat use until the war ends. Harvests may be delayed, but allies must have supplies, and substitutes reduce wheat reliance this summer. Do not overeat bread even with substitutes. a light loaf is advised.
Richard V. Taylor, long seen as a rising railroad leader, is appointed federal manager to operate Mobile and Ohio and Gulf Mobile and Northern railroads. The move, ordered by Director General McAdoo, elevates Mobile’s native son to oversee essential regional lines and broadens his role in transforming Mobile into a major seaport. The appointment reflects national recognition of Taylor’s proven record amid wartime railway challenges and honors Mobile’s industrial future.
The article praises American forces for a decisive blow at Cantigny and for standing firm at the Marne. It notes the daring attacks that push back German troops along the historic river where France was saved, expressing strong pride in American resolve and partnership with France.
A fragmentary New York column describes a dramatic Broadway moment with a well known actor and a smiling lady in a private life vignette. The scene includes a tailored suit hat spats gloves and electric marquee lights with matinees and candy eating while the couple arrives and departs. It notes little about the actor’s private life and hints at a non performer spouse.
The Mobile City Commission amendments remove the insurance hand from property inspections and keep municipal oversight. Two Underwriters' Association officers from Atlanta failed to appear, unable to answer questions on rates. From 1911 to 1917 premiums totaled 2,529,235.15 with losses of 909,107.09, prompting calls for municipal insurance as a cheaper alternative. The piece notes payroll, urban life details, and a broader wartime social context including roof gardens and labor shifts.
Arthur Brisbane cites Kaiser wartime no quarter stance and argues government control of railroads and irrigation benefits the nation. He promotes fair wages for workers, public ownership to fund development, and a prosperity shared by labor and capital alike.
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