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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1915

Page

7

Democrats Move to Put Republicans on the Defensive Over Ship Purchase Bill

Senate Democratic leaders plan to renew the ship purchase bill fight on Monday. They seek votes to recommit with or without instructions, hoping to discharge the committee and force a general debate to pressure Republican opposition. The plan banks on support from Progressive Republicans to carry the measure toward a final vote.

Washington Senate Clarke Gore

Deaths and Funerals in Mobile and Nearby

Miss Mary Byrne dies at 75 in Mobile after long illness at sister’s home on Jefferson Street. Survived by brother James J. Byrne and sister Mrs. Horta. Charles H. Riddle funeral at St. John’s Episcopal church. buried Magnolia. Frank J. Hanlein interred Magnolia Cemetery after service at Cathedral led by Rev. Cassidy. Jasper Robertson dies at 64. former principal of public school at Grand Bay. Musings on baseball futures include Rube Marquard, Walter Johnson contracts and Joe Tinker eyeing Jimmy Sheckard as outfielder for Cleveland A.A. or other club. court may decide salaries.

Mere Ne Mary Byrne Mobile Isabella Horta Jefferson Street James J. Byrne Horta C. H. Riddle Charles H South Broad Street St. John’s Episcopal Church Magnolia Messrs Lime J. Calmetti Owens McGlinn Pickard Dyas F. J. Hanilein Frank J. Hanlein Magnolia Cemetery Andrew .J. Dacovich St. Joseph Street Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Thomas Cassidy William McKinney J. J. Damrich, Jr John Imahorn J. W. Hanlein, Jr Albert’ Imahorn A. McGuire Jasper Robertson White New York Srand Ray Mobile County Crenshaw Undertaking Company Portage Joe Tinker Chicago Jimmy Sheckard Sheckard Cleveland A. A Jack Knight

Notice by Administratrix in Baucum Estate

In the estate of Perry William Baucum deceased Letters of administration were issued on February 5 1915 by Judge Price Williams of Mobile County Probate Court Alabama. All claimants must present claims within the legally required time or be barred. Julia Alberta Baucum Administratrix. Boyles and Kohn Attorneys. 2 6 13 20.

Mahala Holman Price “Williams Mobile County Alabama George Holman A . Carroll T. Prince Perry William Baucum Price Williams Julia Alberta Baucum Boyles

Mobile Cotton Receipts and Exports Report

A brief financial note shows daily receipts of 799 for the week and 799 receipts since August. Exports this day total 336, with 74,808 exports since August 1. Stock on hand counts 44,999 units in today’s report.

New York Stock List Prices and Bids Across Firms

A scanned market list shows bid and price details for many stocks including American Can 2 American Car and Foundry 44 1-2, American Smelting 61 1-2, American Telephone 120, Atlantic Coast 104 bid, Canadian Pacific unspecified, Chicago Milwaukee St Paul 86 5-8, General Electric 141 1-2, Illinois Central 108 3-4, Interborough Meta 67, Kansas City Southern 21 7-8 bid, Missouri Kansas and Texas 107-8, Northern Pacific 102 5-8, Pennsylvania 104 3-4, Rock Tales Co 11-2 bid, Southern Pacific 83 1-8, Union Pacific 119 1-8, United States Steel 40 1-2, Western Union 64, among others, with several bids and offers noted.

NEW York Stock-Li Ted Coppe American Can General Electric Great Northern Illinois Central Interborough Met Kansas City Southern Louisvill A Ee Hin Missouri Kansas Texas Newao Central N. BH Hartford Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific United States Steel Virginia-Carolina Chemical Western Union

Big League Figures Shuffle in Early Baseball News

Ducky Hollmes seeks umpiring work in the Northwestern League. Cortes Stovall of the Kansas City Feds may be released as club owners discuss the situation. Buddy Ryan, “Home Run Buddy,” is released to Salt Lake City. Dick Harley signs to coach baseball candidates at Pennsylvania State College. Wilbert Robinson may recall Bill Zimmerman for a Dodger outfield trial with a possible opening if Zim proves himself. Charley Dooin’s fate discussed as Reds may gain him. Hedges says Yankees have no chance to acquire Sam Agnew or Carl Weisman from the Browns.

Cortes Stovall Kansas City Feds Aaa Dick Harley Pennsylvania State College Wilbert Robinson Bill Zimmerman Newark Dodger Zim Jack Dalton Charley Dooin Reds Dooin Hedges Yankees Sam Agnew Carl Weisman Browns

Mobile Travelers Association meets at Cawthon Hotel

A meeting of the Mobile Travelers Association will be held at the Cawthon Hotel Saturday night at 7 30 o clock. President L J Adler requests a large attendance. The mayor issues a proclamation naming Monday February 22 Arbor Day, arising from the Mobile Floral and Horticultural Society.

Mobile Yale Mobile, Floral and Horticultural Society Mobile Floral and Horticultural Society H. Pillans Mobile Travelers Association Cawthon Hotel L. J. Adler City of The

Recalled bone plays haunt old baseball tale and a wager

Feb 6 report recalls the 1908 pennant drama of the Cleveland Naps with Hinchman’s missed sprint and Wallace’s throw. It notes Bat Nelson’s name dispute, and a barber undertaker wager tied to Jeffries Johnson with Campbell’s death and the undertaker honoring the bet with an elaborate funeral.

Jeffries Walter Campbell Littleham Ark Johnson Campbell

Cornstalk paper eyed as wood pulp substitute in Illinois

In Bloomington on February 1 the bureau plans corn stalk paper research led by George A. Stuart who will interview farmers in McLean County to gauge stalk supply, price, and hauling costs for a potential book and magazine grade product. He offers about $5 per ton for stalks as samples are shown to local farmers.

Bloomington Washington George A. Stuart McLean County Bureau Middle West Stuart

Sixty-eight Entombed in West Virginia Mine Blast

One hundred sixty eight miners were entombed in the Carlisle Coal Company mine near Fayetteville West Virginia after an explosion today. Ten escaped to the surface as rescue parties formed to reach the trapped men. The explosion left six men in the affected section while others were unaccounted for as crews labored to locate and rescue them.

Associated Press FAY Etthville W.va Mine of Coal Company Carlisle Ice

Kentucky State University Football Schedule Revealed

Lexington Kentucky announces Kentucky State University's football schedule featuring games against Mississippi A and M on October 16 and Sewanee on October 23 at Lexington with Tennessee on November 26. Charles Schimpf Restaurant in North Royal offers fresh oysters at 20c per dozen while toasted oysters sell for 260 and raw oysters for a hand plants 20c per dozen.

Charies Schimpf North Royal Lexington Tucky State University Henytucky Mississippi A Sewanee Tennessee Charles Schimpf

Responsibility as a Banking Concept for Depositors

The text argues that bank depositors are buyers of responsibility and that the credit they receive depends on the scope of responsibility provided, not the deposit size. It cites City Bank & Trust Company with capital and surplus over one million dollars as a safe purchase example.

City Bank & Trust Company

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