Mobile Medical College Tops National List
The University of Alabama School of Medicine in Mobile has been designated a Class A Standard Medical College by the AMA Council on Medical Education. The Mobile institution leads the revised national list, with Birmingham’s Mobile controversy noted as resolved. The item urges Alabama physicians and newspapers to support Mobile’s medical school to strengthen the state’s standing nationally.
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School of Medicine
University of Alabama
Mobile
Ala
Council On Medical Education
The
American Medical Association
Arthur Dean Bevan
George Dock
W. D. Haggard
James W. Holland
Horace D.arnold
N. P. Col
South
Mobile Medical College
Upstate Medical
Colwell
Birmingham
United States
of Medicine
University “Alabama
Journal of the American Medi‘em ‘Association
Birm Medical College
Council On Medical Edu
School of Meds
Council On Medical of the American Medical As
Alabama
Cae
Faith of Right Kind boosts Mobile via coal from Warrior District
The Tuscaloosa News previews a Gulf region alliance praising United Fruit Company coal from a Warrior district mine. It argues Alabama coal cannot be rivaled on the Gulf coast and predicts a mining boom benefiting the Tuscaloosa area and Mobile, with coal moving from riverbanks to Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Gulf Coast
Mobile
Orleans
Directors Delay Action One Week on Port Charges
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce defer a final decision on the Rich committee report on port charges. A secretive executive session is planned with a limited attendance next Tuesday where the press may not be represented. The pilots may offer rate concessions to ease public concern and accelerate resolution of the port issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
City Commission
Cotton Exchange
Mobile
Mobile Towing & Wrecking Company
Senator Hartwell
Hixercise and Health Urges Daily Outdoor Exercise
Public Health Service leaflet warns increasing death rate after forty due to degeneration. It urges two hours daily outdoor activity, walking, gardening, and light gym work while advising against excessive athletics and stressing steady, moderate exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Service
Benjamin Franklin
Upholding the Law and Local Developments In Alabama
The Item reports strong Prohibition enforcement by the sheriff and police as of midnight June 30. It notes progress on a Gulf Florida and Alabama Railroad bridge at McNeils Landing, six miles long, with L N as a Mobile feeder. County jail prisoner counts drop while Perry county farms anticipate selling cured ham and lard next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeil
Alabama
Gulf, Florida and Alabama Railroad
Louisville and Nashville
Marion — Times
Perry County
Mobilian Sim s Named Chairman of Alabama Tax Commission
Governor Charles Henderson appointed Thomas W. Sims a Mobile businessman and Mobilian to the high office of chairman of the Alabama Tax Commission. The surprise move places a property owner known for city and port advocacy in a key state role requiring knowledge of land values to ensure fair treatment of owners and the state. A Biloxi farmer visiting town recently bought 1,600 quart bottles to make syrup from last year’s cane crop, selling at 50 cents per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Sims
Charles Henderson
Alabama Tax Commission
Sims
Mobile
Biloxi
The Millionaire Baby at Empire Promises Thrilling Film
The six reel Selig feature The Millionaire Baby arrives at the Empire with Grace Darmond and Harry Mestayer in lead roles. Adapted from Anna Katherine Green, it follows a girl sold by her mother and later reclaimed, delivering a gripping narrative. Also showing are Mikes Marin Sais in The Accomplice and Reeves in Just Like Kids, a Lubin comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikes Marin Sais
And
Reeves
Empire
Lee Cowart Bound Over on Embezzlement Charge
Montgomery judge bound Lee Cowart former Alabama immigration commissioner over to the grand jury on a $650 embezzlement charge. Cowart arrested in Beyonce Henderson’s office ten days ago. he posted a $1200 bond to await indictment. The formal proceedings were before Judge Screws of the court of common pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Lee Cowart
Alabama
Screws
Court. of Common Pleas
Cowart
Beyonce Henderson
Alabama official calls for funds trace in Merritt graft claim
Montgomery July 7 Special Governor Henderson urged Henry P. Merritt to furnish available information to the attorney general to pursue recovery of all illegally paid state funds. Merritt had accused officials of stealing and grafting, and the governor cited his July 1 letter directing action against anyone unlawfully receiving state money. The Brownsville mistrial and bankruptcy filings also appear in this edition.
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Montgomery
Ala
Birmingham
Henry P. Merritt
Legislative Investigating Committee
Alabama
Henderson
Merritt
City Court Notes on Brakenridge and Local Trials
Newell R Brakenridge case for obtaining 1200 from Edward Buck by claiming ownership of the launch Pequot was continued to July 26 due to missing witnesses. Defendants Fred Seymour Alfred Seymour Lonnie Walker and James Lee charged with grand larceny over cattle theft at Cottage Hill reset for July 12. J H Mahler pleads guilty to assault and battery on EB M Gantz, jumped bond, and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell R. Brakenridge
Edward J. Buck
Fred Seymour
Alfred Seymour
Lonnie Walker
James Lee
Cottage Hill
J. H. Mahler
EB. M. Gantz
New Orleans
Smith Sues for Divorce in Barbery Court
Fannie J. Smith filed suit on Tuesday afternoon against Thomas Smith for divorce on grounds of voluntary abandonment. They were married April 20, 1911, in this county. The National City Bank filed suit Wednesday in law and equity court against Ira H. Pringle for 1,560.27 on a promissory note dated September 1, 1914.
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Fannie J. Smith
Thomas—Smith
National City Bank
Law and Equity
Ira H. Pringle
Marine Movement Report On Local Shipping
Chooner Corinto arrived at ore port at night then moved up the bay. United Fruit Co steamship Corinto departed with light cargo for Porto Barrios Honduras. Beatrice shifted to Turner Hartwell docks. Captain Jackson denied resigning as deputy harbor master. Captain Biason of Biase Towboat Co. was in from New Orleans. Albert Mills sailed with a Bahamas Timber Co. lumber cargo for Puerto Padre Cuba.
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Chooner Corinto
Merman
Cuba
Bahamas Timber Co
United Fruit Com Steamship Corinto
Porto Barrios
Honduras
Beatrice
Turner-Hartwell
Marshall Jackson
The
Bay Steamship Company
Jackson
Joseph A. Biason
Biase Towboat Company
New Orleans
Albert Mills
Puerto Padre
Why do purple hyacinths blast in the question box
The column notes purple hyacinths sometimes fail while white and pink bloom. It attributes a possible disease to certain varieties and suggests removing and discarding affected plants. It recounts Hyacinthus as a Spartan youth struck by Apollo’s quoit, blood birthed the flower with Ai Ai Alas. It also explains standard weights and measures are kept by the National Bureau of Standards, created in 1901 and joined to the Commerce Department in 1903.
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Hyacinth
Amyclas
Apollo
National Bureau of Standards
Department of Commerce
Visitors to Mobile include hotel registers list
The hotel registers in Mobile show visitors from New Orleans Birmingham and Mississippi among others with names such as Pardee Langford DeBardelaben Schulz Buck Brewer Miller and Sleep. Also noted are grain and provisions market figures from Chicago with prices for wheat corn rye barley and pork and lard quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Lenville
I. J. Pardee
New Orleans
W. M. Tatum
Chapman
Ala
R. P. Langford
Grand Bay
B. C. O’danish
Aberdeen
E. H. Carter
Tupelo
Miss
E. A. Beaver
Evern
R. C. Schulz
Laurel
R. Wright
Meridian
W. E. Ensor
Mann
St. Andrew’s
E. T. Miller
Wheeling
W. Va
H. E. Bull
Leakesville
R. C. Buck
C. W Brewer
Decatur
L. H. Shepherd
Mt. Vernon
Windsor
George Harlan
Beaumont
W. C. Schoolar, Jr
G. C. Linch
Charles Knett
Louisville
H. Ware
Blacksher
W. A. Bell
Pensacola
Fla
T. H.’Johnson
Montgomery
W.A. Lyerly
John C. Milburn
Hervey Hotel Company
Cawthon Hotel
Roy A. Sleep
Irvington Development Company
Cnicago
Irvington
Chicago
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Ralph
Buvinger
W. M. Clemens
Aeweeer
the &. C. Beckwith
New York
Ing. Chicago
Tribune
Sasa Souis
Ale
AvDinoRs
City
Rhea
Franklin
Exercise and Health
Jefferson County
Age-Herald
Mobilian
Montgomery Court
Gaines Wilson
City Bank and Trust Company
Anna M. Courtright
Law and Equity Court
Safford Berney
Ervin and
McAleer
Webb & McAlpine
Chamberlain & Leigh
Marine News
Coffee
America
Atterbury
Jacobson’s
Eureka
Silk Sox
Howard French Dry Cleaning Company
Dauphin Street
Bell
W. Roy Kraus Charles Bidgood
Mobile Item
St. Emanuel St. Mobile, Ala
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