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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1915

Page

3

Estate of Louis Lowenthal Final Settlement Filed

In Mobile Alabama June 1915 the Probate Court records a final settlement in the estate of Louis Lowenthal. Executed by Henry Hanan and Walter Mitchell as executors presenting vouchers and statements for final administration.

State OF Alabama Mobile County Mobile Ala Louis Lowenthal Henry Hanan Walter Mitchell LAW and Equity Court OF Mobile Equity Theodore Ebbecke Albert Echrisen Alabama Albert Eciisen Mobile Item State of

Aviator Destroys Zeppelin in Battle Over Belgium

London reports a Zeppelin raid on England with five dead and forty injured. British airmen later blew up a Zeppelin near Brussels and Ghent, with two aircraft damaged but pilots returning safely.

London Admiralty England Belgium Evere Brussels J. P. Wilson J. 8

Will fight for Mobile pig iron rate again

Traffic Manager R. G. Cobb of the Chamber of Commerce and A. J. Parsons left Mobile for Montgomery to press Mobile’s case as carriers reopen the dispute. They petition the railroad commission to raise the pig iron rate from 1.75 to 2.75 dollars, restoring the original level.

R. G. Cobb Chamber of Commerce A. J. Parsons Mobile Montgomery

Bennett Infant 1 Year Obituary Notice and Probate Orders

Funeral announced for Donald Joseph Gordon Bennett aged 1 year and 1 month from 9 Marine Street at 5:30 PM tomorrow with Magnolia Cemetery interment. Also included are multiple court notices from Mobile Alabama, including Echrisen heirs suit, Langan Hat Company bankruptcy, and a public auction of barge machinery at the U.S. Custom House.

Bennett Donald Joseph Gordon Bennett J. G. Jr Emma Shattuck Bennett John T. McDonald Marine Street Magnolia Cemetery United States Marshal’s Southern District of Alabama United States District Court For United States Custom House Mobile Alabama Choctaw Bluff Clark County

Cotton futures edge higher in New Orleans and New York

Monday trading showed scarce offerings with firmer quotes as July and October lifted, while New Orleans spot steadied at 9.80. In New York futures opened firm on higher cables and stock gains, later easing but closing steady with July around 9.28 to 9.67 and October near 9.67 to 9.70.

New York Oklahoma Wall Street Iscésessee

Market Climb on Resumption as War Shares Lead Gains

New York stocks rose on reopening trading with war shares strongest. General Electric hit a new high at 168 1 2, GM up 4 points to 157, and Canadian Pacific up 11 4 before giving back some gains. Bonds were steady as broader equities advanced, then retreated slightly. Liverpool cotton prices also noted with Good middling at 5.73.

New York General Electric Westinghouse Crucible Steel Allied General Motors Canadian Pacific London Amalgamated Copper American Smelting American Sugar American Tel American Tobacco Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Transit Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Mil St. Paul R. L and Pacific Erie Great Northern Interborough Met Kansas City Southern Louisville and Nashville 1 & Myers Lorillard Co Maxwell Motor Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri, Kansas and Texas National Lead New York Central Norfolk& Western Ommanta Es Ennsylva Reading Rep Iron & Steel Seaboard Air Line Seaboard Air Linguid Studebaker Corporation Southern Pacific Southern Railway Tennessee Copper Union Pacific United States Rubber Pa Uni Steel Western Union

Pig Iron Rate Increase Up for Hearing in Montgomery

In Montgomery Alabama petitions of railroads entering Mobile for a pig iron rate rise from 1.75 to 2.75 per ton from Birmingham furnaces to Mobile will be heard by the state railroad commission. The panel will also hear Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company appeal to raise passenger rates from 2.5 to 3 cents per mile on all branch lines. Hearings postponed to this afternoon due to late arrivals. docket reported light.

Montgomery Ala Mobile Birmingham State Railroad Commission Louisville and Nashile Montece

George D. Williams Named Foreman of City Court Grand Jury

The June term city court grand jury convened with Judge O. J. Semmes presiding. From fifty empanelled jurors, George D. Williams, grocer, was chosen foreman along with twelve other jurors to serve twelve days, including Stanislaus P. Cowley, Her man C. Koster, and Frederick Gunthorpe among others.

George D. Williams City Court O. J Semmes George ID. Williams Stanislaus P. Cowley Herman C. Koster Frederick Gunthorpe Grady Evans Wilmer George Shaffer

Calendar fragments hint at historical dates

The note lists groups of two date ranges with year marks 66 1 2 73 1 2 and 80, suggesting a sequence of historical time stamps. No further context or events are identified in the legible text.

Turpentine and Rosin Prices at Savannah Gale

Turpentine firm reports 60 casks sold at 49 3 4 cents. Rosin receipts reach 1 017 barrels with varied price marks up to 9.40 per unit. Fob market quotes show multiple grade lines from A to WG with small lots and totals.

Savamar Turpentine Rosin Galen Ea Tig Aetye Veley

Market prices for dairy eggs poultry and produce

Chicago on June 7 reports butter steady at 22 27 1 2 cents creamery eggs at 21 843 cases received with mixed classes listed. Potatoes up with old and new crop receipts. Texas potatoes noted. St Louis reports poultry prices for chickens springs 19 25 cents turkeys 11 12 cents ducks 81 2 cents geese 7 cents. Butter creamery 27 cents eggs 16 cents.

Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Texas ST. Louis

Physicians Beside King as London Crowds Await News

Athens dispatch reports doctors at the king's bedside overnight while streets outside the palace fill with anxious crowds. Medical staff say the fever after the operation appeared natural but its intensity caused alarm among onlookers.

Street London Athens Morning Post

Monday Cotton Receipts and Legal Notice in Dauphin St Suit

L N R Co train 251 253 Baker Lyons Lott F M Ladd R P Pope totals 30 bales with 17 in transit. Ray Steamer Beaver brings in 1 bale from Daphne. Kate McDonnell sues the Dauphin Tailoring Co for 500 dollars over rent at 350 Dauphin St filed by G L H T Smith attorneys in the law and equity court.

Baker-Lyons & Br Lott Produce Co F. M. Ladd & Co R. P. Pope Beaver Daphne Kate McDonnell Law and Equity The Dauphin Tailoring Company Dauphin St

Italians Perfect Aerial Destroyer

Rome June 7 A new aerial destroyer designed to attack dirigibles has been perfected in Italian government workshops. The enormous three engine machine combines tractor and pusher biplane sections with forward and rear firing fields, capable of carrying bombs large enough to threaten Zeppelins and even battleships.

Rome von Soedetns

Insurance Cancelled on Property Tied to Liquor Houses

A Montgomery report states insurers plan to cancel property policies held by owners of sites used by liquor houses. The move follows a state act and will affect several policyholders as the passage of the measure progresses.

Montgomery Ala

Wedding Plans At Cawthon Hotel Attract Local Guests

A New Orleans banker arrived Monday and took a place at the Cawthon Hotel. A party including Springs, Murray Paxton of Florida, and John W. Cawthon of Baghdad Florida visited the hotel. The Cawthon-March wedding is set for Tuesday. Other visitors included L B Patton R J Williams Nell Dyas W M Denny Jr and relatives from Pascagoula and Pittsburgh.

National City Bank of Cena New Orleans Fern Ro Saat Cawthon Hotel Springs Murray Paxton Fla John W. Cawthon Bagdad Fila Cawthon Ll. DB Patton R. J.williams Nell Dyas Birmingham W. M. Denny, Jr Pascagoula M. C. Cornick Pittsburgh

Hildegard Ready to Sail With New Sails

Captain George J. Santa Cruz owns the American barkentine Hildegard which has purchased a new sail set to be bent on Tuesday. The vessel will durk this week on its first voyage from Mobile carrying lumber loaded by Moragues Lumber Company.

Hildegaard George J. Santa Cruz American Barkentine Mobile Moragues Lumber Company

Money to Loan Real Estate and Fire Insurance Ad

Real estate and fire insurance loan notice for Agta at 102 N Royal St. read as a local advertising line.

Real Estate and Fire Insurance Agta N. Royal ‘St

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