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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1915

Page

4

Spring Hill Edged by Catholic Athletic Club 26 to 14

Spring Hill College suffered a 26 to 14 defeat at the Catholic Athletic Club gym. Murray paced Spring Hill with 6 points while Neely and Donnelly led for C A C. Haverly and Pope scored for the Catholic team as the game details note referees and timekeeper.

Spring Hill College Catholic Athletic Club Murray Spring Hill Collegians College Boys P. Neely D. Neely Donnelly City Boys Dick Murray Bork Collegidhs Cc. A. C Ty. Neely Veces Dommelty Pi Neely Sceeeess Pawnesend Metiger Porrig Cence Crawford Tom Soost M. Cunningham Adams

Costly Lido golf course rising near Long Beach project

A costly golf resort named Lido is under construction a mile from Long Beach New York with a hotel casino and bathing pavilion. Backers include Cornelius Vanderbilt Otto H In Robert Goelet E T Stotesbury E T Page Robert Winthrop and Bernard Baruch among financiers. The 200 acre site will add 20 more acres for the hotel and related facilities with soil filling and a new 200 foot ocean front driveway instead of extending the railroad.

New York Long Beach New York City Venice Cornelius Vanderbilt Otto H. In Kuhn, Loeb & Co Robert Goelet E. T. Stotesbury Philadelphia J. P. Morgan & Co E. T. Page Morgan Robert Winthrop Charles Sabin Bernard Baruch H. R. Talbot William H. Reynolds Reynolds Channel Lido

California Syrup of Figs Ad Warning Parents

An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a remedy for constipated children and stomach discomfort. It urges using a gentle liver and bowels cleansing, claims quick relief, and notes directions are on the bottle for babies, children, and adults.

California

College track captains prepare for spring training

The article lists top college track athletes across schools preparing for the spring season. Notable names include Yale’s Wesley Oler in high jump and Loughridge in hammer, Dartmouth’s Larry Whitney in shot put, and Pennsylvanian recruits and other rivals like Wordell and Broadway. A rookie at Yale, W. T Brown, is noted for exceptional size at 6'6" and 230 pounds.

Dorizas Pennsylvania Oler Yale Nichols California Worders Dartmouth Wesley Oler Larry Whitney Carter Russell Beatty Columbia Kohler Michigan Loughridge Coolidge McCutcheon Graham Ferris Palmer

Stock Growers Exchange Urged By Mobile Official

J H Reichert president of the Grand Bay Land Co asserts Mobile county needs a stock growers exchange to handle citrus vegetables cattle and hog products. He says such an exchange would improve distressing conditions by aiding farmers in disposing of their goods and operating year round.

Mobile County J. H. Reichert Grand Bay Land Co Reichert

New York Athletic Club Sets Amateur 200 Yard Relay Record

The New York Athletic Club quartet Ramme O Sullivan Reilly Bennett swam 200 yards in 1 minute 43 three quarters to break the amateur world record in a dual meet against Montreal Athletic Association. NYAC won 32 to 15, sweeping all events except water polo.

New York New York Athletic Club Montreal Amateur Athletic Association Walter Ramme Harry O'Sullivan James A. Reilly Robert Bennett Montreal A. A Eievent

Lodge Warns German Ship Purchase Could Spur War

In a Senate clash, Senator Lodge accuses administration plans to buy German ships interned in U S ports of potentially drawing the United States into war with England France Russia and Japan He cites evidence from House hearings and argues such a move would be an unneutral act and a breach of neutrality He notes that most interned ships are unsuitable and calls for amendments to bar the government from such action The Dacia test case is flagged as dangerous in wartime policy.

Associated Press Washington Senator Lodge Senate England France Russia Japan House McAdoo Boston New York Sir Edward Grey Europe South America Lodge United States Germany Locke State Department

GAYON TO SEEK INJUNCTION AGAINST CARRANZA CONSUL HERE

Roberto Gayon seeks an injunction against Rafael Calvo y Arias Mobile representative of the Carranza government claiming to be the sole legal Mexican representative. Hearing set by Chancellor Smith for Monday January 25 at 10.00. New Orleans consul warns Mexican shippers manifests must be signed by his office or face fines at Mexican ports. Mobile also affected as same rule applies to Mobile shippers.

Rafael Calvo Y Arias Mobile Carranza Roberto Gayon Chancellor Smith New Orleans

Mobile Church Council Seeks End to Sunday Baseball

The Federated Council of Churches of Mobile representing about 10 300 Protestant members petitions Alabama legislature to abolish commercialized Sunday amusements the move aided by Lt Governor Kilby. The baseball bill sits on the senate adverse calendar due to legislative leadership.

Kilby Mobile Temperance Committee Hartwell Federated Council of Churches of Mobile Protestant Churches of State of Alabama Senate

Clearing House Donates Sixth Bull to Chamber Herd

The Mobile Clearing House Association contributes a sixth bull to the Mobile Chamber of Commerce herd. Other donors include A. J. Parsons Lee J. Zimmern Van Antwerp Drug Co Inc and J Curtig Bush Jr.

The Mobile Clearing House Association Mobile Chamber of Commerce A. J. Parsons Lee J. Zimmern van Antwerp Drug Co., Inc J. Curtig Bush, Jr

Sloan's Liniment Aid for Neuralgia Relief

An ad explains neuralgia as nerve pain and promotes Sloan's Liniment to soothe the nerve. Apply to the surface over the painful area and let it penetrate quickly to ease inflammation. A 25 cent bottle is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee for instant relief.

Sloan

Directory moble leading business and professional mem

Directory listing with names and addresses for candy makers coffee roasters dry goods furniture stores laundries ice cream and other trades in Mobile. Notable entries include Howells Candy Kitchen 317 Dauphin Bell 2160 United Tea Coffee Co 5 Dauphin and Mobile Ice Cream Co Conception and St Louis. Other firms at Dauphin Royal Street Water Street and St Joseph listed with phone numbers and home addresses.

Candy Manufacturers Howells Candy, Kitchen Dauphin Street Bell United Tea & Coffee Co ICE Cream Mobile Ice.Cream Co Cor. Conception and St.Louis Sts

Grand Bay Land Co expands in Mobile county areas

J. H. Reichert, president of the Grand Bay Land Co, said the firm has developed most of its holdings in the south end of Mobile county and will focus on Creola and Satsuma areas. They have 150 acres in Satsuma and will plant citrus and ornamental shrubbery on home sites, with demand for county lands rising and a large influx of people expected.

J. H. Reichert Grand Bay Land Co Mobile County Creola Satsuma Satsumas Reichert

First U S Food Ship To Leave As War Closes In

A cargo of food supplies on the American steamer Wilhelmina prepared to sail from New York to Hamburg via Rotterdam. Shippers claim the goods are for non combatant civilians, contesting possible seizure under neutral rights and war laws.

New York Hamburg Germany W. Ly Commission Company Torneys W. T. Brooklyn Louis Wilhelmina Rotterdam Louis Company High Seas Ite M. R. Linheim State Department

Dr Cary Snoddy Named Red Cross Hospital Director

Dr Cary A. Snoddy of Eno Tenn was appointed director of the Ane Red Cross hospital in Vienna, rei Budapest, yesterday.

Cary A. Snoddy Eno Tenn Ane Red Cross Hospital Vienna Budapest

Bessie Reed Seeks Cure For Head and Face Eczema

In a 1914 notice Miss Bessie Reed seeks relief for eczema starting on the head and spreading to the face. The advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as pure and suitable for infants from birth, offering samples free.

Bessie Reed

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TEC. A.C Stock Growers’ Exchange U. S. Senate Gayon Mobile Church Council Glasgow Lockwood Clearing House C. Bull Moble Wholesale Candy Demler Henry R. Hawes Candy Co Dauphin Furniture Stores. Furniture Co Home Troy Seer F. C. Horton van Antw Bidg L. Ae Mobil Teen Ees Sete Dauphine Ness Birect Geo. Meas Pelee En McKenzie- Ai Tos Ie Co State Street Nack Carriage & & Wagon Works N. Royal Street Hatters Langan Hat Company Dauphin St LI Richard — Company, En 'S R S. Water Street Moblie Stationery Company N. Water Bell Viickaeting Bell Ae Pany Taylor N. Ai Strest Leese Erona Janet Earl and St. Joseph Eczema Ilal Big Eye Glass Ganteed Albright & Wood Drug Store
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