Southern Railway Taxes Paid in Seven Counties
Montgomery December 9 special report notes no state auditor collected taxes from the Southern Railway totaling 122716 25 across seven counties. The Louisville Nashville Railroad has paid over 400000 to the treasury. Tax receipts fund teachers salaries and other obligations, with October paid and November salaries due before Christmas. Licenses Non-Transferable.
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Montgomery
Southern Railway
Southern
State Board of Equalization
Louisville & Nashille
Org
Joseph P. Mudd
Thomas Ms
Tate
William Ea Sacies
Joseph W. Abraham
M. H. Screws
Court of Common Pleas
Screws
Mobile in Gold and Green for Satsuma Day Gala
They plan a large turnout to support the Satsuma Day observance. A committee led by W. H. Reynolds handles arrangements and work to make the event successful.
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Mobile
Satsuma Day
W. H. Reynolds
Satsuma Day Parade Tops Mobile Citrus Festival
Governor Henderson attends Mobile citrus celebration as thousands crowd events in Bienville Square and surrounding streets. A grand parade led by L. G. Adams showcases citrus districts from Mobile Baldwin and Mississippi counties, ending with the city key surrender to King Satsuma and a festal program at the Battle House and Cawthon Hotel.
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Mobile
Henderson
Mobile County
Baldwin
Louisville and Nashville
M. J. McDermott
Bank of Mobile
J. H. Reichert
Grand Bay Land Company
W. H. Ludwig
Foley
Baldwin County
F. FE. Winberg
Cawthon
Satsuma Day
Mississippi
L. G. Adams
Government Street
Fulton Road
Government
Royal
Beauregard
St. Joseph
St. Francis
Broad
Dauphin
Conception
Pat J. Lyons
City of
C. F. E. Winberg
Gulf Coast Horticultural Society
Satsuma
Old
Japan
Iinto
Battle House
Horticultural Society
James T. Duggan
Harte
F. W. Evans
Cawthon Hotel
Gladys Tompkins
Tompkins
Rowley Orchestra
Lucile Brown
Albert Treadway
Five States Send Citizens to Pact on New Highway
Delegations from northern Santa Rosa and Escambia counties Alabama head toward a large convention to push a direct Mobile to central Florida road via the Pensacola ferry. Baldwin County splits over northern versus southern route needs while Mississippi coast and Louisiana back the Jackson highway plan. The speaker urges steady effort, noting a sprinter rarely wins a marathon.
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Cal
Georgia
Santa Rosa County
Escambia County
Ala
Mobile
Florida
Pensacola
Baldwin County
Mississippi Coast
Louisiana
Pecan Venture Near Citronelle Gains Ground in Mobile County
Irwin Anderson travels from Citronelle for Satuma Day in Mobile to tout pecans as a premier Mobile county industry. Trees offer long life with paper shell pecans delivering earlier, steadier yields. ten to one dollar value differences noted. Citronelle records show high output from mature groves and several bearing trees on modest plantings.
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Citronelle
Irwin Anderson
Mobile
Anderson
Mobile County
L. P. Lilly
Mary A. Farnham
Testimonial writer fined for medicine without license in Mobile
A testimonial writer and advertising firm were fined the maximum for retailing and practicing medicine without license in Mobile. Allen Prender confessed to circulating "cure all" mixtures and sending dunning letters with threats of arrest to demand payments from victims, including several colored women. He claimed authority from a Mobile physician but admitted distributing mixtures from a Chicago firm. Judge Edington called the offense serious and noted the maximum penalty, with Prender appealing and bond set at $100.
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Alien
General ‘Gales
Allen Prender
Mobile
Recorder Edington
Prender
Jedge
Chicago
Edington
Biloxi Woodmen elect officers for year ahead
Rushing Camp Woodmen of the World elected officers for the coming year at a Saturday night meeting in Biloxi Mississippi. Officers include consul commander R J Lowery adviser lieutenant Dr J C Ballard clerk Charles L Rushing and others with plans to install in January. The White Slave Case was dropped by Biloxi police after information that Mrs Surdich may be in Chicago with her husband.
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Biloxi
Miss
Rushing Camp
Woodmen of the World
R. J. Lowery
J. C. Ballard
Anker
Fred Quint
Charles L. Rushing
J. L. Kruse
William Kornmann
Joséph Phai
R. B. Dacey
George Mitchell
C. A. McWilliams
M. Surdich
Reclaimed Biloxi Schooners From September Hurricane
The Dunbars-Dukate Company plans to reclaim its wrecked schooners Theresa L and Herbert B abandoned in the September hurricane. Repaired vessels were towed to Biloxi today while the Mississippi and Julian L at Bay St. Louis and the Rigo wreck await further work.
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Biloxi
Miss
Dunbars-Dukate Company
Theresa L
Herbert B
Louisiana
Mississippi
Bay St. Louis
Julian L
Rigo
Biloxi Plans Modern Home and Tourists Pavilion
Solvent family to occupy a $2,000 modernized residence on Pass Christian road. Gaston Pizatti pavilion, donated by Col Salvatore Pizatti, completed for Biloxi Tourist Club quarters in the city park. Gulfport Centennial Exposition support urged. George W. Grayson gains life membership in the National Good Roads Association.
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Erty
Pass Christian Road
Biloxi
Solvent
Pizatti
Salvatore Pizatti
New Orleans
Gulfport
Schooner May and Anna Berwick Runs Ashore Near New Bern
The schooner May and Anna Berwick is ashore 35 miles below New Bern as coast guard cutter Pamlico seeks to float her. Pamlico remains on scene after several unsuccessful attempts. The report notes fathers wish their children a better future.
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Newbern
N. C
May
Anna Berwick
Coast Guard
Pamlico
Mobile pledges join Alabama University fraternities
The Pan-Hellenic Council at the University of Alabama announces Mobile residents pledged to fraternities. John Moreland of Mobile joins Delta Kappa Epsilon, Marion Gaines of Toulminville to DKE, Edward Dumas of Mobile to Kappa Alpha, and Adrian Irvine of Mobile to Alpha Tau Omega.
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University
Ala
Pan-Hellenic Council
University of Alabama
Delta Kappa Epsilon
John . Moreland
Mobile
Marion Gaines
Toulminville
Kappa Alpha
Edward Dumas
Alpha Tau Omega
Adrain Irvine
Greenville’s lid will cover everything this Sunday
Greenville Alabama bans Sunday business except for sickness. Beginning Sunday December 12, no place may open and nothing may be sold. Drug stores soda fountains and cigar stands have long operated Sundays but police will arrest violators under the new law. The ruling drew much comment.
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Greenville
Ala
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ST. Francis ST
Orci Heights Improvement Co
Kloskys
Mobile’s Finest Cafe
Chas. Schimpf
Czar and
Czarovitch
Caucasus
Saibara Nursery
McKenzie & Lundquist
F. C. Turner & Co
Bienville Square
Ladies of
H. O. Hanson
Banning
Robertsdale
Jessica McGuire
Mobile County Girls Canning Club
Charles Henderson
H. C. Hollister
Vermilav Supreme Dog
Orchard Heights Improvement CO
Conti Street
Gulf Coast
the Battle House
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