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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

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Beth Zur Lodge Celebrates Anniversary in Malaya

The Beth Zur lodge marks its anniversary with both morning and evening observances in Malaya. Longtime members Pt B. R. Bernstein and Meyer Goldman of New York are honored as the lodge notes new members joining. Sigmund Haas and Alex Klein from Meridian attend the ceremony at the Gov iuea venue.

Beth Bernstein al Hh T Meyer Goldman New Sigmund Haas Alex Klein Meridian Beth Zur

Spring Hill College Hands Howard 32 to 0 In Thanksgiving Victory

Spring Hill College defeated Howard 32 to 0 before a large crowd. Led by captain Maddie O Dowd and quarterback Sidney Simon, the Hilltoppers showcased fast backs, strong line play, and varied formations. The celebration continued with a snake dance and downtown songs after the game.

Spring Hill College Howard Sidney Simon Monroe Park Spring Hill Oscar Bienvenu Thomas Hails Elivilta O'Dowd Maddie “O'Dowd Pening Lon Hill Ae Apes Lake O’dowd Hastings Mackin

Army Re-enlistment Rules Amid War Service Terms

The War Department outlines conditions for soldiers sent to the regular army or reserve to re-enlist. It restricts re-enlistment within reserve terms and specifies training and transition back to civilian life. November reports indicate readiness and classification of soldiers as proximately trained for active service.

Revere Curran Contal Secretary of ‘War Cixil Life Industrial. Com

Pay Roll Action in Mobile Regular Session Passed

The Finance Committee met in regular session and approved a payment disbursement for November totaling 24 dollars. Revenue and Road officials held a regular meeting and passed a payment. The disbursement amount was finalized.

Ion Reg Pr

Schooner Jennie Hall Declared Lost by Gulfport Owners

The three masted schooner Jennie Hall sailing from Gulfport on August 14 toward Fort de France with 360000 feet of lumber, under Captain Henry Sprinkhorn, was declared lost by owner J W Somerville of Gulfport.

Jennie Hall Gulfport Associated Press Miss Jennies. Hall Fort de France Martinique Henry &. Sprinckhorn Oc Sane J. W. Somervillic City

Teuton Guns Drawing Near To Bucharest

New York reports the Teuton grip on Romania tightening with three converging forces nearing Bucharest. Von Mackensen and von Falkenhayn’s armies push toward the capital while Austro German troops move through Torzburg pass and Campu ting. Rumanian lines are breached in the northwest as Russians attack Moldavia front.

Spinel New York Teutonic Romania Ares Bucharest Marshal von Mackensen von Falkenhayn Tromana Glavatziotzu Rey Torzburg Pass Camputing Moldavia Macedonia Grunishte Cerna

New York Eyed 70 Hour Ultimatum Calls For Marking Cold Storage Eggs

John J. Dillon announces a seventy hour ultimatum directing egg dealers to plainly mark cold storage eggs before sale and to similarly label imports. He predicts retail egg prices will drop to 35 cents within ten days as the anti cost of living campaign expands.

Associated Press New York John J. Dillon

Desperate Romanian Defense Plotted For Bucharest

The Exchange Telegraph reports Romanian authorities are preparing a desperate defense of Bucharest. Civilians reportedly evacuated the city and government officials retreated toward the Russian frontier, likely to Jassy.

Bucharest Associated Press London Exchange Telegraph Company Zurich Rome Jassy

Rumanians and Russians Press Front Against Bucharest

Berlin reports a broad offensive as Mackensen’s Danube crossing nears the Arges river and Bucharest. Rumanian troops incur heavy losses while 2,500 prisoners and 21 cannons fall to German and Turkish forces. An assault in Dobruja by Russians and Rumanians fails against Bulgarian defense.

Associated Press Berlin Sagués von Mackensen Danube Arghesur Bucharest Teutonic Dobrudja War Office

Russians Attack in Eastern Transylvania Front

Vienna dispatch reports Russian forces pressing a steady and heavy assault along the eastern Transylvania front in an effort to relieve the Romanian lines per a war office official statement.

Associated Press Vienna London Transylvania War Office

Serbian hold on Macedonian front despite German Bulgarian attack

On the Macedonian front near Gruniste east of the Cerna river bend German and Bulgarian troops launched a violent counter attack yesterday. The war office reports Serbian forces retained all positions except one trench.

Paris Grunishté Cerna River War Office

Tish and Germans Engage in Raid

London dispatch reports on the Franco-Belgian front that last night the enemy attempted a raid south of Neuve Chapelle but was driven off. It also notes that south of Arras our forces entered the German line in several places during the night.

London Neuve Chappelle Armentierss

Russians Lose Heavily in Attacks on Ziota Lipa River

Russian assaults against positions along the Ziota Lipa river in Galicia held by Turkish troops were repulsed with heavy Russian losses, according to the war officer. The Sayville dispatch reports several attacks were beaten back yesterday.

Associated Press Beerlin Sayville Ziota Lipa Galicia

Morgans Withdraw From Proposed Sale

A terse notice indicates Morgans have withdrawn from a proposed sale. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text, but the action shows the withdrawal of interest or terms connected to Morgans and associated parties.

Morgans

Carnival likely to draw ships and aircraft for parade

Carnival officials expect cruisers destroyers and hydroaeroplanes to visit for the March celebration. Charles B Hervey, head of the army and navy representation committee, says steps have been taken to secure larger military participation than ever before.

Army Charles B Hervey Carnival Association

German Sub Commander Offers Amends Over Marina Sinking

In a Washington conference German envoy Bernd von Bernstorff discusses the sinking of the British transport Marina. Berlin seeks immunity status clarity and possible reparations, while the United States contemplates lawful responses and potential admissions of error if warranted.

Associated Prem Washington Marina For Germany United States Gount von. Beegtorfi Baaretery Ie Ger

Belgian Women and Girls To Face Deportation Threat

Reuters dispatch from Amsterdam reports that the Belgian towns Hasselt and Lanaye will have women and girls aged 17 to 30 with sewing machines deported to Germany. The notice notes the targeted group includes married and single women and implies a broader coercive action amid wartime measures.

Associated Press London Fauquemont Reuter Amsterdam Hasselt Lanaye Belgium Germany

Funeral train collision hurts European dignitaries

A Vienna to Budapest funeral corps aboard a train collided with another train near Herosectialen. Several cars were killed and many persons, including European dignitaries, were reported killed in the crash. The report quotes an Associated Press telegram from Vienna via London.

Associated Press Amsterdam Echiaee London Vienna Budapest Francis Joseph

Hartwell and Inge Arrested After Street Altercation

Hartwell and J Inge an attorney clashed Friday morning near Baum's clothing store on Royal Street. A whip figure was used with minor injuries. witnesses say both men were calm after the confrontation and were charged with disorderly conduct.

Hartwell Inge Reinew Hartwell City Bank Cis J. Inge Mornabout Royal Street Baum J. Ane

Greek royalist troops withdraw amid Athens unrest

Dispatch reports Greek royalist forces moving out of the city as arms and regiments depart. The morning alarm among reservists prompted by bands in Athens was later clarified as routine service orders.

Tro Athens Optim

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