Relations With Austria May Be Soon Severed
Washington reports diplomatic relations with Austria-Hungary teeter on the US demand for a disavowal of the Ancona sinking and reparations. Vienna delays answers to questions from Ambassador Penfield, while Washington seeks a prompt reply and maintains pressure to prevent a break in ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Washington
Austria-Hungary
United States
Vienna
Ancona
Baron Burian
Pen
Foreign Office
Penfield
Constantin T. Dumba
Wilson
United Evens
Germany
Methodist Conference Addresses Bishop Kilgo Warns Preachers
Bishop John C Kilgo spoke to the Alabama Methodist conference in Brewton warning young preachers against Christology and philosophical dissertations. The roll of absentees was read and minutes approved. Several members were referred for superannuation and credentials were surrendered or removed from the roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewton
Ala
John C. Kilgo
Alabama Methodist Conference
William Curtis
L. C. Duncan
G. Jones
P. W. Brumbeloe
J.T. Mangum
H. W. Chambers
Danish steamer Minsk sunk in voyage. crew saved
EASED WIRE BRIEFS report the Danish steamer Minsk sunk with the crew saved. Other items note US Rear Admiral Necoll Ludiow’s death from apoplexy in a New York hotel, Edward Grey and Kitchener’s Paris conference reception by President Poincare, and Buenos Aires newspapers praising President Wilson’s message as Monroe Doctrine caliber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Minsk
New York
Necoll Ludiow
Salvation Army
Paris
Sir Edward Grey
Field
Earl Kitchener
Poincare
Buenos Aires
Wilson
la Prena
Competition 10 Complete Highway Needs Strong Working Force
The report notes that a full workforce is required for Competition 10 on the highway project. Officials emphasize adequate manpower to meet construction goals and timelines.
Chief Points in Scout Recommendations for Old Spanish Trail
The scout proposals show why a strong working force boosts highway progress. Immediate highway building on any suggested route could change officials’ view on the permanent trail path. Across all routes, energy in construction will open regions to outside markets, though selecting a definite route now would be premature due to unresolved obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Spanish Trail Highway Organization
Ex- Masiok Eekattar Agate Teren
Enthusiam for Old Spanish Trail Report by Emimett
James A. Emimett official scout reports to the Old Spanish Trail convention on progress and pledges from Florida Georgia and Eastern Alabama. He urges coordinated high level support and a building force across states to accelerate road improvements and final designation of the trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Emimett
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Governor Grants Charter Move for Panama Line Ports
Governor Brewer issued a proclamation allowing the Panama Line Pensacola and Missouri Valley Railroad promoters to organize a corporation after filing for a charter. The plan envisions a $22 capital and port terminals at Kreloe near Pascagoula and near PenFila with additional terminals at Kan.
Dana Sinks Off Chandeleur. Crew Reaches Gulfport
The American schooner John W Dana of Boston, loaded with asphalt from Brighton Port of Spain, foundered near Chandeleur Island. The captain and crew were picked up in an open boat at Gulfport. the vessel valued about 26000 dollars was a total loss. lights from the Chandeleur lighthouse aided the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Miss
Boston
John
Dana
Brighton
Port of Spain
Travel routes listed for Mobile region and Gulf coast
A fragmented list shows routing paths and names of cities across Louisiana Alabama Florida and Georgia with mentions of New Orleans Lake Charles and Pensacola among others. The text references travel connections between Mobile and Jacksonville and names numerous towns in the Deep South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pethee
Haat Ag
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Mobile
Louisiana
Lake ‘Charies
Dover
pi—Ocean
Springs
Logstown
Biloxi
Bay St. Louis
Pascagoula
Alatamna
Madison
Monticello
Live Oax
Lake City
McClenny
Palatka
Gainesville
Inverness
McIntosh
Ocala
Brooksville
Tarpon Springs
Clearwater
St. Petersburg
Safety Harbor
Tampa
Miami
Jasper
Baker
Munson
Century
Georgia
Valdosta
Thomasville
Quitman
Bainbridge
City Bank Sued by Stockholder Over Takeover
Dominique T. Gimon, a National City Bank stockholder and Mobile revenue constable, files suit to overturn the transfer of bank business to First National Bank of Mobile. He alleges improper action by bank officials and seeks court orders for accounting and recovery of losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National City Bank
First National Bank of Mobile
Chancery Court
Dominique T. Gimon
Harry T. Smith & Caffey
Gimon
Mobile County
the National City Bank
EB. J. Back
Orville F. Cawthon
F. S. Cleveland
John T. Cochrane
M. C. Forchheimer
W. N. Hunter
A. S. Lyons
Pat’ J. Lyons
G. M. Luce
W. H.monk, Jr
Joseph F. McGowin
Comptroller of Currency
National Ac
Bills contemplate big U. S. armor plate plant
Bills for an eleven million dollar government armor plate factory were introduced in both houses of Congress today by Senator Tillman and Representative Taverner. In New York Abraham Gruber, a Republican figure, died after several weeks illness at age 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Tillman
Senate Naval Committee
Representative Taverner
Illinois
New York
Abraham Gruber
Original Satsuma Baby Born in Mobile
Detective Noah Buck Harris welcomed the first Satsuma Baby in Mobile on Thursday. The blue eyed girl arrives at his home as Mobile honors Satsuma Day with a distinct local celebration led by WGPAC and Harris as a featured figure.
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Satsuma
Mobile
WGPAC
Noah
Buck” Harris
Harris Bright
War at a Glance: Balkan Fronts Grim and Retreats Reported
London commentary warns the Balkans situation is grave after clashes with Bulgarians. Reports say allied lines are withdrawn and Serbian territory has been evacuated. Vienna notes central powers counter Italian moves as Dolje and Gorizia areas see fruitless efforts. Townshend relief convoys reach the front while Danish steamer Minsk sinks with crew saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Balkans
Berlin
Vienna
Dolje
Gorizia
Constantinople
Townshend
Tigris
Bagdad
Stesiphon
Minsk
Convention Opens in Mobile with Welcome by Mayor Lyons
Friday opening events at Battle House Auditorium include invocation by a local clergy member and remarks by Mayor Pat J. Lyons. Dr. Erwin Craig will give a historical address on The Old Spanish Trail. James A. Emmet reports as official scout. Adournment set for 10 30 Saturday morning with Rotary smoker in Cawthon Hotel Rotary room for delegates and friends. Saturday session to order at 10 30 for permanent organization and convention business. Bureau information in Battle House lobby. badges at Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer
Battle House
Pat J. Lyons
Erwin Craighead
The
Iberville Historical Society
James A. Emmet
Rotary Club of
Mobile
Rotary Room
Cawthon Hotel
Dele~t Gates
Bureau of Information
Chamber of Commerce
Hopewell Fire Devastates Town and Explosives Plant
Fire swept Hopewell Virginia destroying four hundred wooden houses around a mushroom town built for workers at the du Pont explosives plant. The blaze caused one death and a $1 million loss as refugees were sheltered in Petersburg and Richmond. Federal probes ordered to determine cause face uncertain prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
du Pont
Petersburg
Richmond
Aecuwe
Federal
Washington
Bielaski
Department of Justice Bureau of Investigation
Norfolk
Old Spanish Trail to be built along gulf coast rallying delegates
A Mobile gathering launches the Old Spanish Trail highway effort with a Florida Pensacola delegation of about 260 people in 50 cars arriving from a Pensacola convention. The west Florida group vows to push for a gulf coast aligned route through Santa Rosa, Baldwin and Jackson counties toward Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Gulf Coast
S Capea Co
M. Munson
Santa Rosa
Florida
Order of Commerce
Gainesville
West Florida
Milton
Santa Rosa County
T.tomasello
Baldwin County
J. M. Pilcher
Pensacola Nation
Nunez
Weather outlook for Alabama Mississippi from Washington
Mobile cloudy with likely rain tonight and Saturday. Warmer tonight with fresh southeast winds. Forecast issued from Washington notes cloud cover and precipitation across Alabama and Mississippi, with milder conditions tonight and into the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
Lost padlock and keys seek owner reward
Lost small padlock with initials D. S on key ring. Reward offered at Item Office. Found motorboat on November 30. For details contact D. Nelson and Fred Nelson, Ala. Lost bunch of keys with 25 percent ring. Reward to E. M. Bailey, 153 Dauphin Street. Wanted colored man seen taking four five dollar bills at City Bank cigar stand in City Bank. report to M. Halliwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S
D. Nelson
Fred Nelson
Ala
E. M. Bailey
Dauphin Street
City Bank
Ro M. Halliwell
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U. S
Methodist Conference
SCOUT
Taylor-Reynolds Optical Co
James A. Emmett
Item
Palmer Pillans
Chandeleur
Atlantic Ocean
D. T. Gimon
Court
Financial Institution
Egal
BILLS
Albany
Wacksonville
T Augustine
Palm Beach
AMI
Gulf
Powder Company
Mushroom Town
Awa Io
Dee
Stuart
Ll. R. Driver
Prince George County
Adams
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
DuPont
Orleans
Cial Organization
Mron
Sidew
L. Hammel Dry Goods
Rettem
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