London Angers Over American Flag Policy On British Vessels
British newspapers say no trouble should arise over using the American flag on British ships in war zones. They note Americans aboard neutral ships are protected and warn Germany to read Washington’s note clearly. Berlin papers express disappointment at the lack of neutral demands and question Britain’s conduct in flag misuse.
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London
Pall Mall Gazette
Germany
Evening Standard
America
Berlin
The
Zeitung
England
Wilson
Kreuze Zeitung
Great Britain
U. S
Wilhelmina
Washington
British Isles
Washim Gov
Railroads gain sugar rate changes from New Orleans to Ohio crossings
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Alabama Great Southern and other railroads to adjust sugar carload rates from New Orleans and other points to Ohio River crossings. Rates to intermediate points must stay at or below 21 1/2 cents per hundredweight, carload, with the same reductions applying to other routes.
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Washington
Alabama
Medical College Bill Favorably Reported By Senate Committee
In Montgomery Alabama on February 18 the Senate Education Committee favorably reported the Mobile Medical College bill. The proposed bond issue for the schools failed in the senate despite a house-passed tax plan. The session saw Hartwell G nmn and Wilson supporting the bill and discussions over a local tax for schools.
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Senate
Montgomery
Ala
Mobile Medical College
Eee
Hartwell
G Nmn
Cham
Wilson
House
First Woman Flies Over New York in 1200 Foot Flight
Mrs. R. C. Saufley, wife of Lt. Saufley, becomes the first woman to fly over New York City. She accompanied Lawrence Sperry during a demonstration of his stabilizer system. The flight covered Manhattan to Harlem River and circled the Statue of Liberty.
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New York
R. C. Saufley
Saufley
United States Navy
Manhattan Island
Sperry
United States
Manhattan
Harlem River
Statue of Liberty
Railroad retains control of ships amid canal traffic ruling
Washington Feb 13 The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled the Southern Pacific may retain control of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company after testimony that the service would benefit public convenience. The case centered on routes between San Francisco Balboa and connections with Central American ports, with potential impact on competition with rail and water line services via New Orleans.
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Washington
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Southern Pacific Porter
Mexico
Guatemalco
Pon
Temala
Salvador
Honduras
Costa Rica
Amercan
United States Atlantic and
Gulfets
Balboa
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
New York
Europe
Ca Canal
Fire Damage Strikes Home on South Hamilton Street
Friday afternoon a one story frame dwelling at 454 South Hamilton Street owned by Mrs H M Minto was damaged by fire. The cause is unknown but the blaze occurred as residents A Minto occupied the home. The report includes disjointed notes about livestock exhibits and a Percheron stallion in the St Michael Street building, with references to Dr Stallworth and parish activities, plus a Gulf Coast Fair directors meeting cancellation due to lack of quorum.
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South Hamilton Street
H. M. Minto
A. Minto
St Michael Street
Stallworth
Emanuel
Temperance Meeting Set At Bush Auditorium
A temperance workers meeting is scheduled for Sunday at 2 20 p m in the Bush auditorium of the te Baptist church. The missionary and organizer will address the gathering.
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Bush
Te Baptist Church
Mis. Tionaler
Announcement of Louie Amer's Louie Amer presumed return
Nashville dispatch reports an announcement regarding Louie Amer and related parties. Details are sparse due to fragmentary text but indicate a public notice or confirmation from local sources about Amer. The item preserves named individuals and regional identifiers.
Victory noted in East Prussia and Austrian tensions rise
Reports from London and Rome describe a praised East Prussia success and Greece seeking apologies. Ancona Italy and Trieste Austria dispute rise after two Austrian seized steamers laden with wheat. Prices in Austria spike with meat and bread costs doubling as Dukla Pass battles resume and Russians advance near Kroscienko.
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East Prussia
Indianation
Italy
Ancona
Rome
Austria
Venice
Trieste
Berlin Sees East Prussia Victory Reducing Russian Offensive
Berlin rejoices at a decisive East Prussia break with Russians retreating to fortress lines. German reports claim near 26 000 to 26 900 prisoners and most guns untouched, implying a near total destruction of a Russian force and a blocked offensive.
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Berlin
East Prussia
de Pouere
Lokal Anzieger
Restor
Hci
British Air Raid a Feature of War News
London reports emphasize the British air raid on the Belgian coast and Russia’s retirement from East Prussia as key military factors. German and Berlin voices press submarine policy while American notes to Britain and Germany shape diplomacy amid ongoing Carpathian and Bukovina fighting with heavy losses.
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London
East Prussia
Great Britain
Germany
Berlin
Washington
Prussia
Petrograd
Carpathians
Bukowina
Poland
William
Nicholas
Character of cargoes may now be made public
McAdoo revises October order prohibiting collectors from giving out information on outbound cargo character or destination. Secretary reports many complaints received and says the reason for the order has passed.
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McAdoo
Garland of Roses Marks 1916 Clothing Display in Toronto
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a February entry in Toronto about a 1916 clothing display titled Garland of Roses. The snippet mentions a sign of the Canadian nation and a gossamer influence, with unclear details about organizers or exact location.
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Gedcaever of Peace
Toronto
Cornerstone Laying Draws Masons to Mobile Event
The cornerstone laying at Mobile's new post office site drew prominent Masons including Past Grand Master Lawrence W. Lee and Grand Master Henry Clayton Miller. An elaborate program featured a parade, invocations by Rabbi A. G. Moses, and numerous lodge officers from Alabama in attendance.
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Mobile
Seinihy
R. L. Douglass
Lawrence W. Lee
Opelika
Ala
Mobile Infirmary
Claiborne Street
Government
Royal
St. Francis
Conception
Dauphin
Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge of Alabama
Henry Clayton Miller
Walter Smith
Walter L. Metcalfe
John Dilkins
Jacob D. Bloch
Man, Jr. R. Berry
Charles
Walker
Robert Ia Pater
Golden
John V. Faick
Ughts
Stephen E. Sims
W-M
Steward
Charles Kohl
P. M
Sam H. Colvin
Joseph G. Adler
W. M
Daisy Southerland
Valerié Colvin
Cette Marguerite Patterson
Robert L. Douglass
Charles A. L. Johnstone
James G. Adler
Joseph R. Little
Charlies A. L. Johnstone
Howard Lodge
James H. Hutchinson
Isaac Lichtbach
Frederick W. Pickhard
Athelstan Lodge
Alex. Hangock
Robert Laglass
Myron T. Sprague
Thomas J. Young
Sailed for San Francisco with French exhibit for exposition
Telegrams note the collier Jason sailed for San Francisco carrying the French exhibit for the Panama-Pacific Exposition. Other items report stockyards in Cincinnati reopened for slaughter, a priest and former college president dying, and various political and natural disaster notes.
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United States
Jason
San Francisco
American Relief Committee Funds 200000 for War Sufferers
The American Relief Committee approved an appropriation of 200000 dollars to aid Jewish war sufferers with the sum to be divided between Russian and German relief groups. Congressman Samuel Winslow spoke at the Lincoln banquet of the Middlesex Club in Boston, urging a tariff compromise between Democrats and Republicans.
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Oland
Samuel Winslow
Midlesex Club
Boston
Arraignment for Carrying Concealed Weapons
G. Foxworth was arraigned in the afternoon charged with carrying concealed weapons and being drunk. For the first offense a bond of $60 with a 90 day period and a $5 abatement was imposed. Sanction included $150 in related penalties.
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G. Foxworth
Dtionl Anna
Bapacaes
Seaplane Arrival and Mardi Gras Parade in Mobile
Seaplanes are expected to land on the Mobile River with government hydro aircraft convoyed by the destroyer Worden and submarines from Pensacola. The Mobile Carnival Association plans a full program with aeroplane flights, yawl races, sacred band concerts, and a grand king’s parade through the city beginning Monday afternoon.
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Mobile
Pensacll
Morgan
Worden
Pensacola
Fort
Carnival Association
Petre
Castine
Fort Morgan
Cawthon Hotel
T'S
Stockholm
Sweden
His Majesty
United States
King’s Courier
King Felix’ I]i
Government Street
Royal
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Lanagsas Club
Dauphin Street
Franklin
Government
Jefferson
Dauphin
Conception
St. Francis
Bienville Square
North St. Joseph Street
Ee Street
Marvelous Melville
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Royal Italien
Peny's
Weather Update for Alabama and Mississippi
Rain tonight in Alabama and Mississippi with colder conditions on Sunday. Northeast winds fresh in Alabama and winds shift to the west in Mississippi as temperatures drop across the region.
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Mobile
Alabama
Mississippi
Pa cific Mail Steamer Pennsylvania Reports Japier Grounding
The Pacific mail steamer Pennsylvania arriving from Mexico reports that the Japanese vessel remains aground. Details are scant as crews assess the situation near San Francisco on February 13.
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San Francisco
Pacific” Mail
Pennsylvania
Lin
Mexico
Ducas Bars Wife From Going to France in Court Fight
Mrs. Rachelle N Ducas seeks to visit her sister Mme Bechoff in France but must take her 18 year old son Robert N Ducas or await a court ruling after Benjamin P Ducas the millionaire dye company owner obtained a writ. Bechoff is tied to a scandal and Ducas opposes the visit. Mrs Ducas asks to annul a separation agreement to raise alimony from $6 000 to ...
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New York
Rachelle N. Ducas
Oll
Mme. Bechoff
Robert’ N. Ducas
Benjamin P. Ducas
Akit
Bechoff
Cattle Show Brings Shorthorns to Mobile Mardi Gras
A carload of fourteen Shorthorn cattle arrives for the Mobile Chamber of Commerce livestock show during Mardi Gras. The experts aim to replace common stock with high bred animals, displaying bulls and heifers at St Michael street under local committee supervision.
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Lousville
Nashville
Mobile Chamber of Comr
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
J. L. Cawthon
American Association
Baldwin County
Royal
St. Joseph Streets
Fort. Worth
Texas
Elmer’ R. Sly
Chamber of ‘Commerc
Geo
Injunction Granted to Block Liquor Advertisements
February 13, 1931 Montgomery Alabama Judge W R oman granted a temporary injunction against the Montgomery Advertiser to restrain liquor advertising. The action cites constitutional questions about liquor ads and enforcement in the state.
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W. R.oman
Alabama A
Montgomery
Scene Liquor Advervacaay
Agebrs
Zeoane Martin
Tne
Ices
Texas judge censures jury for light theft sentence
In Dallas on February 13, Judge censures a jury that handed a light sentence to James Williams an 18 year old found guilty in district court of robbing a store. The judge notes Williams offered to return a $10,000 diamond if freed and criticizes the jury for the leniency shown while the theft case remains unsettled.
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Dallas
Texas
James Williams
le Rata Igrata
Legislators Plan Special Tonight and Recess Ahead
A special train departs after midnight Saturday for Mardi Gras with lawmakers and guards aboard two Pullman cars. Senator Hartwell and Rep Grayeon led discussions on a two day recess, with many members’ wives joining. Financial relief battles continue as fiscal bills stall and adjournment nears, while night sessions and a potential late calendar scramble loom.
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Bile
Hartwell
Rep Grayeon
Nan
Grand Bay Swine Exhibit Adds Notable Animals and Displays
The Grand Bay exhibit features two large Porland-China hogs owned by Rosengrant of Grand Bay, 13 months old and weighing about 1100 pounds, with 102 ribbons awarded. The Mobile Trunk Factory shows Made in Mobile goods, Griffing Bros. ships trees for Alba building, and ongoing displays include chickens in coops, machinery, water works plants, and auto products from North Mobile Company.
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Tansie
Rosengrant
Grand Bay
Mobile
Wienand
R. O. Harris Grocery
Province
R. L
Chicago
Sen
Kesmick
North Mobile Company
W. P. McDonnell
Contraari: set at los for pair army viankels
Italian government actions referenced with military vehicles in an uncertain los context. The text suggests a debate or arrangement involving pairs and vehicles within a wartime or defense framework. No clear names, dates, or locations are established in the fragment.
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Los
Army Viankels
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