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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1915

Page

13

Travelers Plan Alabama Travelers Meeting Arrangements

President Louis J. Adler in conference with committee chairs and General Chairman Hardy M. Hopper outlined preparations for the Alabama Travelers Association convention to be held January 1 in the city. Adler said Cawthon Hotel will be headquarters and invited Mississippi Travelers Association officers and Alabama Hotel Men's Association officers, with Governor Charles Henderson tentatively invited. Finance committees will report later this week and a definite program is hoped to be announced. Local groups coordinating include United Commercial Travelers Mobile Travelers' Association Alabama Travelers' Association and Travelers' Protective Association.

Louis J. Adler Alabama Travelers’ Association Hardy M. Hopper Acer Upstate Adler Cawthon Hotel Mississippi Travelers’ Association Alabama Hotel Men‘s Association Charles Henderson Hopper United Commercial Travelers, Mobile Travelers’ Association Travelers’ Protective Association

Book of Gold aids Belgian relief at San Francisco exhibit

In the Belgian section of the French exposition pavilion a volume titled The Book of Gold records pledges to Belgian relief. Mme Jules Clerfayt, widow of Jules Clerfayt a friend of King Albert, shepherds the project begun by her late husband. The book lists signatures of notable and ordinary people worldwide, including Helen Keller and E S Curtis, and will, when filled, fund Belgian relief and be sent to King Albert.

Mme Jules Clerfayt Albert Mme. Clerfayt Carmelito Castello San Francisco Francois Clerfayt Leopold II Clerfayt Brand Whitlock Helen Keller E. S. Curtis Samuel Hill King Albert Seattle Wash Belgium

Court dockets show demurrers ruled and verdicts given

Law and Equity Court actions include Warley Fruit vs Louisville and Nashville with demurrers sustained to seventh and eighth pleas. D. A. Wilkins wins $257.50 and a lien on property. Several juries decide verdicts, and numerous motions and calls for the coming week list cases involving Mobile Light and Railroad, Mechlin Lumber, and others. The Circuit Court covers further judgments and demurrers with varied outcomes. TODAY'S BELLRINGER notes Governor Johnson’s barber shop remark and a Wiggins quip about petrified Roman prisoners.

H. G. G. Donald J. C. Acree Ruby Waddle Mobile Light and Railroad Company W. E. Bryant Coca-Cola Bottling Company Charles J. Graf E. P. Smith J. H. McEvoy R. C. Wicke Home Industry

Lancaster Endorses Bond Issue For Alabama

Lancaster state treasurer declares unqualified support for the bond issue as essential to Alabama’s finances and warns against tax burdens if it fails. He emphasizes independence from current governor and links outcome to state honor before the world. Also notes parole recommendations and Democratic committee actions.

Montgomery Ala W. L. Lancaster Lancaster B. B. Comer Alabama

Fragmented Anecdotes on Shopping and Delays

The passage presents fragmented remarks about mistaken counts in a struggle and a humorous tale of delaying a wedding. It mentions a friend who avoids early Christmas shopping and wishes stores would hold their goods until Christmas.

Physical Culture Exer Promises Digestion Aid

For poor assimilation of food indigestion and stomach trouble the ad claims to help by mastering the stomach without drugs. Eat what you want enjoy life. Price one dollar for a course of lessons or ounces.

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