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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1915

Page

14

Alabama Educational Association elects officers at closing session

Alaber D Saieberonic Institute Au rt was unanimously elected president at the convention's closing session. Other officers named include Alex Moore Jasper first vice president B B Baker second vice president Delphine Fenimore vice president W C Griese secretary re-elected T W Montgomery Beckianer A ter Tuscaloosa chair A Brown Birmingham Cora Pearson Florence executive committee Pearson named executive committee member and future president by rotation winner marks first time a member joins the committee.

Alaber D C A. Brown Birmingham Cora Pearson Florence Pearson

New Method Promises Fast Relief for Asthma Sufferers

An advertisement claims a new method can cure asthma for all ages and conditions and offers a free trial. It promises relief regardless of climate or occupation and targets hopeless cases using various remedies then urges readers to mail a coupon for immediate method delivery.

Pease

Marine traffic at the river docks and harbor news

The Peerless and American river packets bring freight and passengers to municipal docks while the John Quill and Widwood add cargoes to the harbor. Ships from Denmark to Cuba and Great Britain prepare to sail. Radio reports note wreckage and obstructions off the coast as Norwegian steamers Verone and Columbia discharge at Dauphin Street.

Peerless Upper River Landings Passenghe Packet American Municipal Docks Alabama River Landings Alabama Packet John Quill Widwood Hunter-Benn & Company Turks Island Great Britain Munson Thursa Cuban Portos Denmark J. M. Scott Springfield Genoa Italy Scott Naval Radio Branch Hydrographic Office el Sigto Lon Jon Arlington North Atlantic Ocean Scotland Camilla New York Herald Sandy Hook Ariosto Biggins Peter Hamre Maurie Ryberg Marie Verona Columbia United Fruit Company Dauphin Street Widwad Hunter-Benn Lumber Company Alderny Independent Bis

Mallory Line Steamship Denver Sinks Off Cape Race

A New York photograph shows the Mallory Line steamship Denver sinking off Cape Race as rescue ship Megantic arrives after receiving the S O S. All crew members had evacuated the Denver and she listed sharply, appearing ready to plunge.

Mallory Line Steamship Denver Mallory Line Cape Race Megantic Ater Manan Oy

Towboat hauled for hull repairs. excursion boat to Fort Blakely

80 Towboat Company was hauled out on the Quollinger and Bruce Dry Docks Saturday afternoon for hull and other repairs. The pleasure steamer Charles E. Cessna will take an excursion to Fort Blakely Sunday afternoon, leaving the foot of Dauphin Street at four o'clock and returning at 10 p m.

Qollinger and Bruce Dry Hull Charles E. Cessna Fort Blakely Dauphin Street G. F. Sermasters Corinth Miss Meridian Billie Sumpter Charles W Waynesboro Whistler George Manuel Round House J. H. Pitard Julius Newell Willman J. M. Moulyet John Rainey Joe Lewis Mat Laws R. A. Savage Steve O'Donnell William J. Gambrel L. J. Kircher J. J Thomas Motive Power Mobile Miss Peterson Laila Peterson Whistler Public School Mabel Vaughan

Numerous ships listed with ports and owners in transit records

A dense ledger of vessels including ships Vance Bennestret Ganges and many others with owner names Port destinations and dates such as Jan 12 Jan 28 and Nov entries. Entries cover bark and schooner types with origins from Scotland England Norway Denmark and the United States bound for Mobile Munson United Fruit and other companies.

Vance Samuelson Glascow Scot Ganges Goeraldson West Hartlepool Eng Gulf States Shipping Co Bennestret Tennessen Mandal European Lumber and Transit Co D. H S. Alderney Gjertsen Havana Cuba Pensacola Munson Line Parchim Anderson Plymouth Normandy du Buhr New York Liverpool Georgia D. Jenkins McLean Demerara BL. G H. G. Donald Co Margaret Olsen Newport News Sylifid Henriksen Limerick Ire Hunter, Beun & Co Marga Knudsen Christiansand Hunter Benn & Co S. S. Alexandrian S. Viator Erikson Garston Hubbard-Zemurray Line Barkentine Stranger Whitney San Fernandino Trinidad Whitney Bodden Co Bark Paolina Ital Sigurd Peterson Aarhuus Den van Heynigen Brok Erage Co Bark Andra Lampasas Mallory Steamship Company Tarpon Conustwise St. Andrews Fla St. Andrews & Gulf Steamship Company Dictator Nor Cuban Orr-Laubenheimer Steamship Company S. S. Nubian Laurenson England Mobile Liners Inc S. Colombia Simonsen Puerto Barrios Guat United Fruit Company Verona Oxholm Puerto-Cortez Hon S. Isabella West Porto Rito Porto Rican Jensen St Nazare France Seeberg Line Fort Morgan Plavik Tela Bodo Buil-Larsen Puerto Cortez Chamelecon Steamship Company Signe Ferang Munson Steamship Line

Pirates Defeat Vols in 9 2 Exhibition Victory

Pittsburgh Nationals routed Nashville 9 to 2 as Bushelman and Kroh dominated. Rube Marshall shut out theVols for three innings while Vance was steady. scoring featured Pittsburg 024 102 000 and Nashville 002 000 000. Batteries Vance Smith Bush elman Kroh Marshall Street. Umpire Williams.

Pirates VOLS Nashville Tenn Pittsburgh Nationals Bushelman Kroh Rube Marshall Vance Rhe Pittsburg Smith Ikroh Marshall Street Williams

VESSELS IN PORT LOCATION AND DESTINATIONS

A fragmented port list details steamers and ships at various docks and piers. Vessels named include Sulphur Am, Clara C Scott, Donna Christina, Edna V Pickles, Irma Bentley, and King vessels docking at Gulf Dry Docks and West Inukees with destinations to Puerto Cortez New Orleans Jamaica and South America.

Barke Ines Henry Hildegard Henderson Docks PRUE Occesc Es Esse Gulf Dry Docks Clara C. Scott Iver Plate Slenny Crosby Olin Bruce Docks Jiara E. Look Ollinger-Bruce Dry Edna V. Pickles Evadne Gulf Dry Dock Widman Pickles L. & N. Dock

Whistler Lodges to Attend Crichton Convention

Delegates from Mechanic's Lodge No. 69 and Rebekah Lodge No. 158 head to Crichton on April 7 for district sessions. Whistler branches host meetings, church activities, a revival in Mobile, and a busy schedule of Easter egg hunts, baseball, and civic notices around Whistler Alabama.

Lucy Berge Aliie Wicke James J. McGuire Whistler Lodge No T. B. Allman Whistler Circle Mila N. Kelly Head Circle Selma Ala Whistler Church News Whistler Methodist W. M. Cato Francis, M. Atchison Whistler Methodist Church Mobile Broad Street Ss. W. Roberts Francis M. Atchison Whistler Methodist C Methodist Church Crichton D.i. Fraser Pringle WW. T. Vanderslice William M. Cato FE. P. Hunt Wilbur Cato A. B. Baumhauer T. J. Whitsett Bethany Baptist Haywood Vaughan Baptist Sunday School Baptist Church Meyers Memorial Baptist Church Charles Sheldt William Twining

Chauffeurs Rally to Form Mobile Union

J. E. Winstanley, state organizer for the American Federation of Labor, announced Saturday night an effort to organize all Mobile automobile chauffeurs into a union under the Central Trades Council.

J. E. Winstanley American Federation of Labor Mobile Cent: Trades Council

Mobile & Ohio R R Lands in Ala and Miss Offer

Mobile and Ohio Railroad lands in Alabama and Mississippi offered for general farming and stock raising. 480 acres seven miles west of Chunchula Mobile County with pine soil and running stream priced at 11.50 per acre. Additional tracts from 40 to 10000 acres at 4.00 per acre and up. Address Geo Kilborn president Ala Land and Dev Co 40 N Royal St Mobile Bell 957 J.

Chunchula Mobile County Alabama Satsuma Geo. Kilborn Ala. Land & Dev. Co N. Royal St Mobile Bell Phone

Fraternity Debate Spurs Alabama Legislative Hearing

Montgomery special report on a University of Alabama inquiry into fraternity status. Witnesses dispute whether frats divide students and whether abolishing fraternities is best. Geologist Dr Eugene A Smith argues divisions persist regardless. other testimonies cite nonfraternity leaders in student government. Convict camp medical conditions and tuberculosis hospital work also reviewed.

Montgomery Ala University of Alabama Legislative Investigating Committee J.C University M. Williams Eugene A. Smith J. A. Austin J. T. Fowler Austin Fowler Wetumpka

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