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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1916

Page

4

Navy Mobilization Data Is Complete

The navy department has completed data for Secretary Daniels plan to mobilize resources in a crisis. The file includes arms ammunition and steel factories ready for quick contracts and data on locations capacities of large firms for rapid provisioning. A comprehensive volume will be updated regularly and kept at hand by the navy general board.

Washington Navy Department Daniels Navy Navy General Board

Britain to prohibit luxuries import to conserve ships

London reports the British government will within days ban imports of a long list of luxury goods for the remainder of the war. The move aims to curb nonessential purchases from America and enforce tighter wartime economy due to ship scarcity.

London Dispatch America

Germans May Smoke Great Britain Decides

Amsterdam dispatch reports Jan 22 that Britain strives to cut German food supplies while considering wartime restrictions and trade controls. The note implies decisive actions affecting Germany but lacks full details in the fragment.

Great Britain Amsterdam

Doctor Discovers New Intestinal Parasites in Hospitals

The Chief of the Rockefeller Foundation for Medical Research announces the discovery of intestinal parasites unknown to medicine. The germs were found in hospitals in China, signaling a potential new health concern.

Rockefeller Foundation For Medical Research China

Dutch Importers Affirm Large Tobacco Shipments

Dutch importers with England's consent declare they have imported sizable cigars and tobacco intended for Germany where a tobacco famine exists.

England Germany

Sailor Clinton Christian Arrested for Spitting Violation

Clinton Christian, a sailor, was arrested by police late Saturday on Government Street near Water for violating the anti spitting ordinance. This marks the first arrest since Mayor Lyons ordered stricter enforcement of the law.

Clinton Christian Government Street Lyons

Endorsement for Judge Thomas H. Smith by Mobile Bar

Mobile attorneys endorse Hon. Thomas H. Smith for one of Mobile County's circuit judgeships. The longtime Chancellor of the Southwestern Chancery Division is praised for judicial poise, integrity, and chancery expertise. The notice lists numerous signatories from Mobile and Dallas counties and closes as a paid advertisement published by Judge T. H. Smith.

Mobile County Thomas H. Smith Mobile Circuit Court Southwestern Chancery Division Chancellor Smith Supreme Court

Mobile visitant scene recalls long-ago ties and industry push

Hat tiesburg lumberman C Cosby and R G Cobb of Mobile Chamber reunite after fifteen years saluting past railroad work in Washington. J K Ridgley launches effort to publicize the gulf coast pecan industry with Mobile, New Orleans and others. Many tourists and executives arrive in Mobile visiting hotels and locals report on arrangements and arrivals.

Co. C. Cosby Hattiesburg Miss R. G. Cobb Mobile Chamber of Commerce Washington, D. C J. K. Ridgley Louisville & Nashville Road New Orleans Gulf Coast Mobile Ridgley S. H. Peck Battle House John Quill Fountain Springs House Waukesha Wis Captain Quill Mr. Peck

Birthday Picture Party Invitations For Local Children

YHE 12M congratulates them to entertain five friends Empire Theatre this afternoon. A list of names and birth dates for several children is given, inviting each to a birthday picture party.

Chariton W. Winter N. Claiborn Jack Courtney Congress St Neil Durden Tuttle Jennie Finklea St. Joseph E. A. Bolling, Jr Kathleen Dumas Warren St Erma Norden Scott St Rosalie Prados Augusta St Virginia DeVan S. Franklin St YHE Friends Empire Theatre Jian

Mobilizing U S Transportation Plans in War Time

The general staff war college and American Railroad Association study extensive mobilization of U S transport resources. Key ideas include surveying rail facilities, reinforcing weak spots with motor transport, linking waterways to rail, and creating a wartime board of expert railroad men to assist troop and munitions movements. Water routes would handle supplies where speed is less critical and cost matters.

Washington Uni General Staff of the Army The War College American Railroad Association War Department Board of Railway Experts General Staff Garrison Army Board of Railroad Experts

Democrats nominate three in Mobile primary May 9 1916

Public notice lists three candidates to be voted for in the Democratic primary held May 9 1916 at 1014 Van Antwerp Building Mobile Alabama. Voters are directed to the polling place as stated in the notice.

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