British schooner Zeta returns to port to load lumber
Marine news item reports the British schooner Zeta at the municipal wharf loading a cargo of lumber before sailing for Colon Panama. It lists multiple ships active in port including Fort Morgan Dictator Viator and Fort Gaines with bananas and cargo, plus repairs and inspections ongoing at local docks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta
Gulf City
Municipal Wharf
Colon
Panama
Fort Morgan
United Fruit Company
Orr-Laubenheimer Company
Porto Cortez
Belize
B.hl
Fort Gaines
Dictator
Annetta
Tropics
Knudson
Munson
Mundale
Cuban
Ollinger- Bruce Dry Docks
Scientists to study Panama slides on earth movements
A committee of ten scientists from the National Academy of Sciences, invited by President Wilson, will study photographs in the Panama Canal Zone to report on earth movements that have blocked the waterway. The UW president is named among the committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
University of Wisconsin
National Academy Science
Wilson
Panama Canal Zone
Mobile visitors and residents noted at Battle House
Carroll Prince of Mobile and Ohio cushion firm showed improvement after illness at Inge Bondurant Sanitorium. Richard Rosenfield now based in Louisville is at the Battle House. J O Brown of Asheville N C and L Pringle of Biloxi stay at the Battle House along with J B Humphreys of Jonesville Wis visiting Mobile. Mr and Mrs T S Buffum of New York also at the Battle House after winter resort visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Prince
Mobile and
Ohio
Inge-Bondurant
Richard Rosenfield
Mobilian
Louisville, Ky
Battle House
J. O. Brown
Asheville, N. C
J. B. Humphreys
Jonesville
Wis
Mobile
L. ¥. Pringle
Biloxi
Miss
J. A. Cross
Magnolia Springs
Ala
T.S. Buffum
New York City
Daphne civic league and produce exchange meet
The Gulf Coast Produce Exchange organizing meeting at Pineville school house elected officers including Higbee as president and Mixon Cortez DuBrock Dryer Turner. The Civic League annual meeting elected Strong president Speer vice president Bates recording secretary Holmes corresponding secretary Stapleton treasurer. January 14 was set for Science Road Day with a committee to map the shore road route for report January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daphne
Ala
Gulf Coast Produce Exchange
Pineville
Higbee
J.R. Mixon
J. A. Cortez
R. DuBrock
William Dryer, Jr
J. W. Turner
Civic League
A. E. Strong
W. B. Speer
B. F. Bates
H. H. Holmes
G. B. Stapleton
League
Montgomery Firms Eye River Route for Freight Savings
An alliance of fifty Montgomery shippers and wholesalers plans to use barges and towboats on the Alabama river from Montgomery to Mobile to cut freight costs vs rail under new tariffs. They will guarantee annual tonnage if a company starts a year‑round boat line. E G Lutz, agent of the existing Montgomery Mobile line, backs a satisfactory contract with shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Here
Mobile
E. G. Lutz
Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery Shippers
Mobile Cotton Market and Market Summary
The Mobile cotton market shows steady tones with prices for good middling at 12.61, and futures in New York and Liverpool trading mixed as buyers weigh cables and hedging. Receipts for the day reach 74 668, with exports to Britain and the Continent and stock levels near 1.77 million bales, while naval stores and grain sections round out a broad market snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sss
Olive Lee
Mobile
New Orleans
New York
Liverpool
Wall Street Review
United States Steel Corporation
United States Steel
North Knox dwelling described with 5 rooms in prime condition
Advertisement notes a dwelling north Knox two blocks east of Claiborne street offering five rooms in first class condition and claims rent can be covered by the property's own income. See details for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Street
Southern Realty Company
A. F. Carpenter
Mobile Abattoir
Prichard
Church
N. E
F. C. Turner & Co
Home
Bell
Satsuma
Saibara Nurseries
Mobile
Semmes
Ala
Government
Government St
N. Warren Street
St. Francis
Claiborne
St. Emanuel Street
Bell Phone
Conti Street
North Jackson’ St
Joseph Bianchi
Said
Price Williams
Mobile County
Alabama
Marguerite Luckel
Clark & Brown
Knox
Claiborne Street
Kerr, Atkinson & Co Formed In New York Shipping
H F Kerr, ex president of the Caribbean and Southern Steamship Co, organizes Kerr Atkinson & Co a New York ship brokerage. Partner H B Atkinson brings experience from Benham Boyesen and earlier Simpson Spence Young to charter ships for American and foreign shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Kerr
Caribbean and Southern Steamship Company
New York City
Kerr, Atkinson & Co
Willl
H. B. Atkinson
Benham & Boyesen
New York
Simpson, Spence & Young
Mr. Kerr
Sanford Divorce Suit Filed in Chancery Court
Mary A. Sanford filed for divorce from B Hugh Sanford in chancery court on Thursday. The couple, married in Montgomery Alabama on February 15 1918, seek custody of their eighteen months old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Sanford
Hugh Sanford
Chancery Court
Sanfords
Montgomery
Ala
Alleged Tiger Not Guilty in City Court
John B. Steele was acquitted in city court of violating the prohibition law after an arrest at the Bienville Hotel with John West. Steele had appealed a $50 fine and costs from the recorder’s court Weeks earlier Thomas L. Ross also appealed after a $50 fine and costs but withdrew the appeal and said he was ready for hard labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger
John B. Steele
Steele
John West
Bienville
Recorder’s Court
Thomas L. Ross
Recorder
British Chief at Dardanelles Seen in New Picture
The article profiles Sir Monro, the British commander at the Dardanelles, noting his renewed duties after Allied War Council decisions and the early arrival of a front-line picture from Gallipoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dardanelles
Allied Council of War
Gallipoli
Sir Monro
Ramalah Temple K of K elects officers for year
At the Ramalah Temple Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan annual meeting in Mobile officers were elected: Finley McFadyen vizier P. J. Doherty grand emir R. Bridge sheik M. W. Atmahedi Henry Ledebur Charles L. Smith treasurer Fred Willoughby satrap George W. Daly Sr sahib. The Mobile order has 182 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. OF
Ramalah Temple
Dramatic Order
Knights of Khorassan
Finley McFadyen
P. J. Doherty
R. Bridge
Sheik
M. W. Atmahedi
Henry "Ledebur
Charles L. Smith
Fred Willoughby
George W., Daly
Order In Mobile
Vessels in Port and Miscellaneous Ship Names Listed
The list names vessels including Verona Itasca Alexandrian Mundale Henry Little Oscar G. Zeta Thalassa Inger Carradale Sivhe and others with dock references to Olinger and Ben N. O. at M. & C. Docks. It includes mixed nationalities and unclear notes on status or positions in port.
Vessels and Docks Report at Harbor with Multiple Masters
The list details ships at Municipal Docks and nearby harbors with masters, origins, and destinations. Vessels include Empress, Three Marys, Dor othy, Mary G. Dantzler, and many coastal and international liners bound to Mobile Bay, Progreso, Cienfuegos, and other ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Holabird
L. Sha
Dauphin
Municipal Docks
Old Yacht Club Harbor Motorpal
Donon Municipal Docks
Mobile
SaaOne
Ornquist
Liverpool Eng
Bay City
Miyar A Lu Bume
Me & de
Carrie
Gilchrist Domingo
Arke, Dunorag
Ee Knudsen
James T. Maxwell
Ramart Taneten
Jamon
Olsen
Manachorn
Ae Brauner
Ce’ Ee Bend
Vinegar Lumber
Henry Bt Little
Baltimore
Kylemohr
Giagow
Scot
Mobile Liners, Inc
Leonidas
Nipe
Cuba
Munson Sane
Dorothy
T. McGonn
Annetta
Durie
Unitea Fruit Company Ee
Cuneo
Nor
Ere
New Ori
van Heyn Rokerage
Ee Benita
Skovy
Munson Lil Anglesea
Williamson
Munson Line
Maderas
Ross
Huelva
Spa
Sylvanian
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Everywoman
Lyric Theatre
Lyric Stage
B. P._ Johnson
Windsor Hotel
Washington
Mobile Plantation Co
Theodore
Phone City Electric Co
Dauphin St
JOAL
Imperial
Underwood
Mobile Brewery
Shaw Electric Co
Hartford
Conn
City
Jennie Witkowsky
Davis Avenue
Marx Grocery and Produce Co
S. W. Davis Avenue
Cedar Street
Graf
Registere Ereford
Redland Farm
Canoe
Davis Ave
Satsumas
E. A. Smith
Theodore, Ala
W. J. Koral
Mme
Lalo’ Dixon
Marine News
Viator
Vinegar Bend Lumber Company
United States
Charleston
Louisville and Nashville
St. Andrews Bay
Regina
Marti
Cuban Distillery Company
Puerto Padre
Banana Wharf
Tela
Honduras
Itasca
McIntyre Lumber Company
Thomas
Norville
Monterey St
E. M. Bailey
Pittsfield
Church St
South Reed Ave
N. Joachim St
St. Emanuel St
Albright & Wood
Royal and
H. W. Gillett
H. R. Smith
Law and Equity Court
H. H. Smith
Towit
Mobile Bar and Bay Pilots Association
Mr. Norville
Henry 8. Crosby
Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks
Brooklet
London
England
Cratheus
Carribean & Southern Line
Haiti
Lon
Nyassa
Finnie
Neckerie
van Baaren
Avristan
Ef Chas. van Hise
Daphne Civic League and Produce Exchange
ODD Fellows
Alabama Lodge No.1
U.S. Porte
U. S
Sinte
N. C
R. P. Pope
Bashinsky & Co
Southern—Baker, Lyons & Co
Chicago
Savannah
Turpentine
Rosin
General Motors
Jn Auet
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Cotton Oil
American
American Sugar
American Tel. & Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Balcwby Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn Rap. Transit
Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Mil. & St. Paul
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Pfd
Great Northern Ore
Efs
Illinois Central
Interborough Consul, Corp
International Merc. Mar
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri
Kan
Texas
Missouri Pacific
National Lead
New York Central
N. Y
N. H. & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep
Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss
Shef
Steel & Iron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
United States Steel Pfd
Virginia-Carp
Chem
Wabash Pfd
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
United Fruit Co
Grain and Provisions
Jan
Cadob
York
POE
Ross Aills
Charley Chaplin
Columbia
Teyri
Stella
Dumont & Crocm
St. Michael St. Bel
J. E. McHugh & CO
ST. Michael ST
Pauline
Chas Monho
Vessel
Verona
Rosby
Richard Ae Peeees- Henry
Little
Oscar G
Scoes Zeta
Bruce Hawkins
Ethel Clark
Eawe
Urug
Seine Br
Sivhe
Mey Coccas Tieataes Mpa
Lee Meer E Cee Eee
Tee
Positio
Olinger & ‘& Ben N. O., M. & C. Docks
Harbor Harbor
Bo Arbor Ollinger & Bi
Stream Harbor
Turner Termin Harbor
Harbor Barke Nii Plearactine Arbor
Harbor Arbor Arbor
Barks
Aly
Ord Gulfport
Caroline
Uarantine
Pleasure Bay
Beaver
Ceverneee Jas
A. Carney
Alma
Esse Charlies
Sears
Fairhope
Magnolia Beach
Mobile Coal Company
St. Francis St
North Broad
South Sox Hill Ave
MAURY
Unruh
Morrill & Lyons
St. Francis SJ
Mobile Court House
Edward M. Bailey
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