Birmingham Armor Plate Plant Move Draws Mobile Support
In 1913 Mobile voices support for locating a government armor plate plant in Birmingham, citing regional economic benefits. Articles discuss distances from Mobile and Pensacola, and argue Mobile Chamber cooperation could aid Birmingham while improving southern industry. The piece praises Mobile’s promotional role for the Panama Canal memorial celebration and Southern Commercial Congress activities. It notes generous local subscriptions to the celebration and lists supporters from Battle House, First National Bank, and other Mobile institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Daniels
Navy Department
Age-Herald
Alabama
The
Paschal G. Shook
Ensley
Birmingham Paper
Chamber of Commerce
Bestir
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
Panama Canal
Southern Commercial Congress
South
Atlanta
Congress
Europe
Cable
Letter
United States
European Commission
South America
Panama
Battle House
Cawthon Hotel
First National Bank
Ala
Henry Hall
the Peoples Bank
Wall Street Hit by Dill Reform Critics
The Dill currency reform proposal faces criticism for allowing rediscounting notes secured by government bonds and other investments. Critics warn it may divert commercial funds to investment use, favor Wall Street, and fail to support a broad market for commercial paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass-Owen
Federal Reserve Banks
Wall Street
What About Minor Loves and State Salaries
Commentary argues some state department workers earn under 1200 dollars yearly while Mr. Bryan earns 12000. It questions whether officials can quit desks yet keep pay for weeks to take additional work to supplement salaries. The Commoner is cited as possibly overlooking this aspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Bryan
These Are The Men Who Will Do The Work
The Patriot Column fans mobilization in Mobile praising civic volunteers shaping progress and jobs. Names listed outline first day leadership squads for Dauphin Street areas and surrounding zones with rows of volunteers ready to start at 9 30 Monday, lunch at the Battle House, and ongoing rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriot
Mobile
United States
Morgan
Battle House
No. 1
Ralph Richard
P. B. Dorlon
A. S. Lyons
Albert P. Bush
B. F. Adams
W. H. Cooper
No. II
Mr. Waring
Harrison
D. R._Dunlap
Drew Linard
John Rose
Palmer Pillans
John Craft
J. J. Brandon
Dave S. Bauer
C. C. Mechem
John E. Mitchell
Matt Mahorer
No. Ill
Dauphin Street
Water
Conception
Dauphin
W. B. McAtee
E. D. Laurendine
John Bauer
H. T. Hartwell
T. O. Young
W. W. McGill
Wm. van Antwerp
C. L. Spotwood
H. S. Feiberman
T. A. Yeend
H. M. Prize
A. Garland
No. IV
Robi. Weinacker
J. D. Bloch
Aubrey, Boyles
Geo
Otto Nack
H. B. Ichaldee
Arene
Dov Ray Naad Brey
Bankers Remain Close to Home Amid Summer Demands
New York bankers stay near city this summer amid tight credit and crop moving needs. They anticipate late summer and fall demands for currency to pay harvest hands and transportation costs, while monitoring effects from floods, Pittsburg bank failures, and a pending banking and currency bill. Observers note a trend to avoid vacations to stay ready for emergencies and policy decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
New York City
Congress
A. Platt Andrews
Harvard University
Senate
Pittsburg
Ohio
United States
Berkshires
Frederick E. Tappen
Holland
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Perstablis
Mobile Item Company
ST. Emanuel ST
James C .van Antwerp
Oeveere President Co
B. Hanson
John C. O'Co
Associated Press Report
Te Sueur News Servi
Southern Newspaper Publishers
Accodetion
Albert Hanson
Fifth Ave
Dally
Carrinr
Hastorial
News Bell
Hynes
Bell
Home
Wobile
Progressive Party
Louisville
Louisville Post
Roosevelt
Dark-Lantern
Progressive’ Party
J. W. Little
Booss Fellows
Pittsburgh
England
India
West Hartlepool
Japan
Mexico
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