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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1915

Page

14

Complications Draw Nearer in Food Shipments Row

Secretary Bryan said the state department had not received replies from Great Britain or Germany to notes dated February 19 on shipments of foodstuffs and submarine arms via neutral routes. A British move to block foodstuffs through the North Sea could trigger a political clash, with potential congressional repercussions before March 4.resentment grows in Congress over Britain’s interference with American trade.

Washington Bryan State Department Great Britain Germany England North Sea English Channel Austria Congress Senate House

84 British Officers Killed in Three Weeks

London Feb 27 From January 26 to February 16 twenty one days the British forces in photon and Bel gium had 484 officers killed and 151 wounded while 25 were reported missing This information is conveyed in the official officers casualty list issued today The Coldstream guards had five more killed and five wounded in weeks Great Britain since the beginning of the war has had 1394 officers killed and 2629 wounded while 699 have been reported missing

London Photon Belgium Coldstream Guards Great Britain

Preacher Driven Out By Dynamite in Pollock Louisiana

Pastor Gilman Hemphill of the Apostolic Tabernacle and his congregation dissolved after a dynamite blast damaged the building. The pastor left town amid threats and bruising as residents accused his fanatical worship of corrupting morals, ending a five month reign with about fifty converts remaining.

Pollock Gilman Hemphill Apostolic Tabernacle Holy Rollers Hemphill Pollock Holy Rollers Hemphilla Hemptill

Bark Sunken by the Prinz Eitel Freiderich

A report from Concepcion Chile says the bark Jean Kilboltan was sunk by the Prinz Eitel Freiderich in December. The crew is on Easter Island and refuses extraction aboard the ship.

Prinz Eitel London Loyd’s Concepcion Ghile Skerries Jean Kilboltan Prinz Eitel Freiderich Easter Island

Girl 16 rescues mother in Delaware River rescue

Helen Larson, 16, saved her drowning mother from the icy Delaware off Thurlow near Chester. She dove from the Clearfield vessel as tide carried them away, aided by crew members, with Carnegie medal possible for valor.

Philadelphia Delaware Helen Larson Thurlow Chester Miss Larson Alfred Larson Kingston N. Y Pier A Port Richmond Clearfield Mrs. Larson

Probe on Louisville and Nashville boycott in Louisiana

Louisiana probe grows as Fontenot calls for a searching investigation into the Louisville and Nashville railroad alleged efforts to block tax reform. About $6,000 in Louisiana banks linked to the campaign, officials’ shares uncertain. Senator Smith and Representative Byrne question the commission’s authority. grand jury may handle violations. The Monday session will settle the scope.

New Orleans L. Austin Fontenot Commission Louisville and Nashville Railroad Louiisiana Louisiana Wesley Smith Byrne Fontenot Grand Jury

New York Woman Drowns in Bathtub

Mrs. Charles Valentine Weston, 55, wife of Mascot Copper Company manager and a leading engineer, was found drowned in her hotel apartment bathtub at the Ansonia. Coroner says a fainting spell likely caused her fall and immersion.

New York Charles Valentine Weston Mascot Copper Company Associated Copper Company Ansonia Feinberg

Smith to Loop Loop With Woman Passengers

New Orleans aviation exhibit at the city race track postponed to Sunday at 2 30 due to wind and rain. Art Smith plans a loop the loop with a passenger, likely a 100 pound volunteer, in a historic first. He warns volunteers of great risk and will test solo first before passenger flight.

New Orleans Art Smith Smith New Oreans

People's Jitney Stock Soars in New Orleans Offer

New Orleans February 27 The People's Jitney Mobile Company stock sale grows briskly with over $8,000 subscribed after early market release. Shares at one dollar each in blocks of ten, headquarters at 923 Hibernia Bank Building. Promoters expect big dividends this year as service improves with new cars and regular day night schedules. Investors may pay ten percent cash and remainder in twelve installments notes. Local readers note strong subscriptions from Orleans residents.

New Orleans People’s Jitneymobile Company Adey- Johnston Company Hibernia Bank Adey-Johnston Company Orleanians

Uncle Sam Tells How To Keep Steam In Boiler

Washington reports federal guidance to stationary firemen on firing boilers to reduce smoke and maximize heat. The Bureau of Mines advises keeping fuel level at four to ten inches thick, firing in small quantities, avoiding leveling to prevent clinkers, regulating draft with the ash pit door open, and ensuring proper air mixing to avoid heat loss.

Washington United States Bureau of Mines Bureau

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