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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1917

Page

10

Plaers Can Ouit A Accept Cuts

Weeshman noted the club faces salary strains after last season when budgeted payroll reached 146 000 and argued the team can afford reduced costs.

Plaers Weeshman

Players Fraternity votes for strike to back minor league demands

In a meeting led by L Fultz 46 players including top earners pledges not to sign contracts until demands are met The group vows to push for labor support with plans discussed at the gathering attended by several players from major leagues and local residents amid ongoing negotiations with the American Federation of Labor.

Associated Press Enemy Emer L Fultz Press Fastraterate Sident Fultz American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Fo Tyler Boston Nationals J. L. Gardner George Ruth Harold Danvrin Olaf Henrikgen

Yale Professor Doors Middlemen Theory in Marketing Proposal

New York banquet speech by L D H Weld of Yale School of Business Administration calls proposals to charge the marketing system based on producer direct sale as fanciful and impracticable. He argues that more middlemen can reduce costs through specialization and efficient division of labor.

New York L. D. H. Weld Schieffield Scientific School Yale University Weld New York Cantile Exchange Professor Weld

Don’t Experiment With Catarrh Affects Lungs Warns Editor

An 19th century public health notice warns against home remedies for catarrh claiming it can lead to consumption. It promotes a local remedy from Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga as a cure at the source and urges readers to seek expert care through druggists and department stores.

Specie Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Veterans Pay Tribute To Gen Lee At Cawthon Hotel

Members of Raphael Semmes Camp will join a Robert E. Lee celebration at the Cawthon hotel tonight. Twenty two veterans met at the Armory to plan the march led by L E Ranfield, with a full program of music and addresses.

Cawthon Hotel Electra Semmes Colston Raphael Semmes Camp UL. C Robert E. Lee Semmes Camp Armory H. R. Malone L. E. Rnfield Shiloh Messrs Phares

Lee Centennial Observed Across Georgia With Memorial Exercises

Georgia marks the 110th birthday of General Robert E. Lee with joint memorial ceremonies by the United Confederate Veterans and United Daughters of the Confederacy. Banks closed and public offices observe holiday hours across the state.

Atlanta Robert E. Lee Georgia United Confederate Veterans United Daughters of the Confederacy State House of ‘Representatives

Lee and Jackson Honored in Wilmington Birthday Exercises

Wilmington observes the Lee Jackson birthday with a street parade and special exercises. Albert Sydney Johnson serves as principal speaker as local Confederate veterans groups, and the Daughters and Sons of the Confederacy organize the event.

Bervace Holdseines Press Birmingham Robert B. Lee Goarederath Veterans, Daughters of the Confederacy and Sons Albert Sydney Johnson Associated Press Wilmington N. C Lee- Jackson Hters Confederacy Oren James Cowan Wilmington Distate

Veterans and U D C Observe Day in Memphis

Veterans and United Daughters of the Confederacy observed the birthday of General Robert E. Lee in Memphis Tenn with a reception and literary exercises. Tonight a service will be held with a sermon by Rev W J Williams.

U. D Memphis Associated Press Emphis Tenn Robert United Confederate Veteae United Daughters of the Konfederacy W. J. William

South Celebrates Lees Anniversary in Richmond

Richmond Va January nineteenth 110th anniversary of the birth of Robert E Lee. State and city observe a legal holiday. University of Virginia President Alderman will speak at the University Club. Daughters of the Confederacy hold a charity ball at the Woman's Club. General Lee luncheon planned by the Business Men's Club with thirty notable men on the reception committee.

Associated Press Richmond Vic South Robert E. Lee Alderman University of Virginia University Club Ae Daughters Eres Ms Woman's Club Sol Gier Business Men

North Carolina Honors Lee and Jackson in Capitol Tributes

North Carolina paid tribute to Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. Jackson on their birth anniversaries. Approximate exercises were planned for tonight in the Raleigh hall of the house of representatives in the capitol, reflecting a customary observance of both generals.

Raleigh N. C North Carolina Robert BE. Lee Thomas J Stonewall) Jackson General Jackson General Lee Thie State House of Representatives

Extravagance at London Weddings Trimmed by War Savings

London reports that the War Savings Committee urged less extravagance and church officials cut wedding decor and bouquets by about ninety percent at Belgravie Churches. The Gowers funds for hospitals have nearly been dispensed with as a result.

Associated Press London War Savings ‘Committee Belgravie

Government Postpones Duma Convening in Russia

London reports the Duma and empire council will convene February 27 instead of January 26 as set by a prior ukase. Petrogad notes the delay stems from major government changes needing time to review projects from the preceding ministry.

Associated Ee London Inesse Durma Council of the Empire Ukase Associated Prema Petrograd Jan Sayville Empire Ely

Sinking of Oil Steamer Palacine Off Ushant

Survivor Herman Berendsen recounts the oil steamship Palacine being attacked by a U boat near Ushant. The vessel, valued at about 500000 dollars, was sent to lifeboats after firing from the stern, then sank within minutes. Six hours later the crew were rescued by the steamship Ottoman.

Herman Berendsen Stan Oil Company Berendsen Palacine Ushant Patterson Hines Racine Althan Ae Wu Ottoman Palaci Bayontie

Night Rider case acquittals reach six defendants

In Nashville Tennessee a Dunlap special attorney reports a verdict of acquittal for six defendants in a so called night rider whipping case. The incident occurred in Sequatchie county in September 1914 involving individuals named Robert King and Mrs Dennis.

Nashville Tenn Dunlap Robert King Dennis Sequatchie County

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