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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1915
Page
5
Under protest the Postal Telegraph Company will pay Montgomery $125 for the 1915 license year. Local Manager F A Bivins announced the decision after being arrested over thirty times for violating the city's payment ordinance.
Property ad describes a government street hall with a large front room and butler's pantry, downstairs store and closet, three bedrooms and two rear rooms on the upstairs gallery, bath and toilet, and rough price of $50.00.
An appraiser shows the late John T Brush profitable leadership of the National Exhibition Company which controls the New York National League club. Three seasons 1910 1911 1912 report profits totaling 416 791 and a 21 year Polo Grounds lease from 1911 at 50 000 yearly.
Corsica centers its economy on producing chestnut extract used in culinary and medicinal products. Local firms employ workers in processing and packaging while regional suppliers harvest chestnuts from hillside groves.
The article lists governors starting new terms across states including Alabama Charles Henderson Democrat and Hiram W. Johnson Progressive in California among 71 new or re-elected leaders. It notes 21 newly elected governors and 9 who were re-elected with party shifts and displacements. It also mentions Georgia’s N F Harris newly elected beginning July 1915.
Governor reappoints TL Crouch to Troy and J C Wilson to Goshen excise commissions with Wilson serving as Goshen chair. J W Robertson named to continue as Tuscaloosa jury commissioner. Corsican forests total 432000 acres.
Fourteen Alabama legislators met in Montgomery to push prohibition bills and unity behind a single candidate. They stated no hostility to Governor Henderson, pledged early passage of prohibition legislation, and discussed speakership and senate leadership with CarMichael and Merritt as possible contenders.
Services will be held next Sunday at Broad Street and Franklin Street Presbyterian churches at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Rev. P. H. Hensley, pastor, will speak at 11 a.m. on The Deity of Christ and at 7:30 p.m. on Pilgrimage.
Fairhope Alabama January 1 members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation celebrate the colony's twentieth founding anniversary. An evening program of short addresses and music is set for eight o'clock at the organic school building with the public warmly invited. Special invitations have been extended in past years.
The dairy farm operates on a cash basis so cotton can be sold for cash when market price is best. The bulletin lists free publications from the agriculture department including Farmers' Bulletins on dairy farming, forage crops, silage, home made silos, and milk production.
Taylor Lowenstein and Co prominent store dealers deny reports they planned a shipment abroad of naval stores. The Item notes the claim is erroneous though they were securing the necessary to export, amid market activity.
Governor O Nea l revokes the parole of J B Bonner a Colbert county convict arrested in Montgomery on a charge of obtaining money legally by use of the mails He was serving a three year forgery term and would have been freed tomorrow but the parole was voided requiring him to serve until May
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