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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1915

Page

4

Mobile Citrus Exchange Endorsed by Clearing House

The Mobile Clearing House Association endorsed the citrus exchange plan for Mobile County after a joint meeting with Chamber of Commerce officials. Colonel R. C. Taylor argued effectively to win support, signaling confidence in a profitable future for local growers and potential expansion to handle all soil products with a ready market and strong leadership.

Mobile Clearing House Association Mobile County Chamber of Commerce Gol. R. C. Taylor Mobile Clearing House

Tragic Birmingham Disaster Prompts Building Safety Board

Editorial calls for accountability after a deadly Birmingham incident that injured many and killed several. It supports a borough wide probe and urges the city engineer to monitor unsafe structures and order immediate action or demolition to prevent repeats.

Birmingham

Mo Ttem Column Reader Prize Question

A request asks readers to name their favorite Mo Ttem comic page character and explain why. The prompt promises an award prize exceeding 100 words for the best reason and seeks the contributor’s full name and contact details.

Craighead Bill Reevaluated for Mobile Harbor Control

Discussion over the 1914 Craighead bill in Mobile focuses on bill origins, authority, and changes from the Inge-Armbrecht draft. The piece stresses safeguarding Mobiles’ harbor interests, appointing local men, and avoiding partisan appointments while weighing state aid.

Joint River and Harbor Committee A. c. Danner Dr. Craighead Senator Hartwell Turner Craighead Joint Rivers and Harbors Committee Legislative Committee Mobile Alabama County of Harbor Board New Orleans Boston Baltimore Seattle

Efficiency of Officers Nets Burglars and Thieves

Police and sheriff's departments have demonstrated efficiency by tracking down fugitives who caused uneasiness with bold robberies. Two men are jailed after confessing and property linked to the burglaries has been identified. A white cattle thief captured after trial has confessed, signaling likely end to further thefts for a time.

Gala Saturday for Mobile kindergartens at Lyons Park

Saturday will be a gala day for the little pupils of Mobile public schools. The event at Lyons Park honors a commissioner and the playground named for him, with efforts aimed at making the occasion pleasant for the children.

City of Mobile Lyons Park

Alabama Farm Land Bank Bill Drafted for Legislature

Completed draft outlines a state charter, capitalization of 500000 with possible rise to 3 million, and a system of stock issuance, appraisal, and county quotas. It details governance, safety funds, loan limits, and collateral bonds backed by the state Treasury to fund farm loans.

Alabama Farm Land Bank Cattle Committee The Chamber of Commerce Mobile Alabama Syinibicel Aimee Tabi U. S State Banking Department New York Philadelphia Chicago Labama Farm

Question Box Answers and Bank Stock Provisions

A collage of Q and A items covering discovery dates of celestial events, email libel laws, furniture restoration advice, and a detailed Alabama Farm Land Bank stock issuance plan. Includes guidance on removing mail harms, and the bank’s authorization to issue multiple rounds of stock and collateral trusts totaling three million dollars with semiannual liquidation of mortgages.

Escatawpa Notes and Local Affairs Mentioned

The report lists Escatawpa area people visiting or visiting relatives including Henry Lee Delma Locke Will Oliver Mrs J Wiliams and Mrs J M Singleton among others. It also contains long bank loan amortization details about Alabama Farm Land Bank mortgages and state treasury sinking fund arrangements.

Escatawpa Henry Lee Delma Locke Chicora Will Oliver Fruitdale J. Wiliams Clyde Suel Kirklin J. M. Singleton Carpenter Cullenberg

Community Notes From McKinnonville Florida

Residents and visitors gather for social calls church class meetings and local visits in McKinnonville. W W Graham Walnut Hill called on neighbors while Dr A A Watson and Miss Evadne Malone were seen in nearby Enon Semile Atmore and Barrinean Park feature in town chatter. Mrs W B Lucas suffers pneumonia as friends send wishes for a quick recovery.

Mckinnonville Fla W. W. Graham Walnut Hill J. B. Wilson J. L. Odom W. F. Armfield Sony Pensacola W. B Lucas Corbett Lee Atmore J. W. Henderson Evadne Malone Mildred McKinnon Enon A. A. Watson Aggie Dean Henderson Semile L. C. Chaiker Barrinean Park

Lenox church notes include visitors and school progress

Rev L A Nail led the regular services Saturday and Sunday. The Baptist Sunday school is progressing nicely. Mr and Mrs Carl Hardéh visited Sunday. Miss Jennie Pierce joined them to Castleberry for a few days. Mr and Mrs KB Howington returned from a visit to Exceibur?

Lenox Ala L. A. Nail Baptist Sunday School Carl Hardéh Jennie Pierce Castleberry KB Howington

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