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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1915

Page

4

Stock Markets React To Secretary Bryan Resignation

The resignation caused a brief stock market stir but was expected. Wall Street viewed the move as temporary with President Wilson's stance strengthening sentiment. War-related orders and exports support gains in steel and industrials as traders adopt watchful waiting for profits while foreign trade remains disrupted.

T ‘Bryan White House Europe Wall Street Bryan Wilson Germany United States Washington Austria France China Japan Britain New York

Two Wilsons in Washington Step Into Public Affairs

In Washington two Wilsons, one president and one labor secretary, are linked to government administration. The president handles diplomacy and accountability while Secretary W B Wilson of the Bureau of Labor promises improved times after the war as labor issues stabilise.

Wilsons Washington Woodrow Wilson W. B. Wilson Bureau Labor Ted Peor

War Zone Homeless to Farm Land Upturn in Southern Refugees Plan

The piece discusses resettling displaced Belgians and French victims of war on idle American lands. It cites the New York Herald arguing expatriation could both aid the homeless and boost farming through intensive cultivation. Alabama is noted as having ample room for these thrifty exiles and a cautious revival of the proposal is urged.

South Europe New York Herald Belgium France Leedice New York Alabama

Competition and Monopoly in Rural Trade Debated

An editorial argues competition fuels trade while monopoly harms farmers facing middlemen. It highlights a proposed rural product exchange to aid producers, notes delays in committee reporting, and cites a murder case and a Connecticut law exam as contemporary context.

Devine Tex.) News Gopder

Golfers Gather for Fourteenth Southern Championship in Atlanta

Golfers from numerous Southern cities arrive in Atlanta for the 14th annual Southern Golf Association championship. The event opens Tuesday at the East Lake course of the Atlanta Athletic Club and runs through the week with heightened interest due to a strong field.

Atlanta Southern Golf Association Lake Atlanta Athletic Club

Police Chief Seizes Baymen's Hall During Raid on South Royal Street

Police Chief Crenshaw led a raid on Baymen's Hall on South Royal Street Sunday night revealing the bar in full operation all day. They arrested W. H. Bialack Henry Thompson L. J. Lallament Fred Walstrom and Arthur Eastwood and bonded them on a long charge. The case will go before the excise commission to seek license revocation.

Crenshaw Ymen Nevolent Association South Royal Street Excise Commission W. H. Bialack Henry Thompson Baymen Government Street L. J. Lallament Barkeeper Marine New Jersey Fred Walstrom Bayman Conception Street Arthur Eastwood

City Briefs Report Fines and Legal Filings

H L Bemis paid $35 total after pleading guilty in the civil side of the city court following a $25 speeding fine and appeal. Jd J Winnow filed suit against 8 H Bauer for $330 due on a promissory note in the law and equity court. Adrain DeLong of Citronelle and Lettie Daffin of Mt. Vernon filed bonds in the probate court to become notaries appointed by Governor Charlie Henderson.

H. L. Bemis Recorder’s Court Jd. J. Winnow Law and Equity H. Bauer Adrain DeLong Citronelle Lettie Daffin Mt. Vernon Charlies Henderson

Recorder's Matinee Fines and Cases In Recorder's Court

W T Green fined 15 dollars or 30 days for speeding by Detectives Harris and Newbern. A Stevenson fined 2 dollars or 4 days for riding a bicycle past a street car. Charley Thornton youth jailed five days for petit larceny of fifty cents in tools after claiming hunger. Percy Williams burglary case continued to Wednesday. bond set at 500 dollars. John Cassimas fined 15 dollars or 30 days for Sunday opening. Fred Miller forgery case continued to Wednesday. Robert Randall fined 1 dollar for no tail light. Ed Swing fined 2 dollars for cruelty to animals.

W. T. Green Harris and Newbern Recorder’s Court A. Stevenson Charley Thornton Recorder Percy Williams McGowin-Lyons Hardware Company Jesse Lewis Williams John Cassimas Fred Miller W. B. Delchamps Miller Robert Randall Ed Swing

Services Set at Methodist Church in Prichard Sunday

Prichard Ala June 14 Special services announced for Sunday at 11 am and 7 30 pm at the Methodist church led by Rev Chappelle. The Ladies Aid Society will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs Cosne. Epworth League gathers at 6 30 pm. News notes include visits by Mrs Jodie Holland and Mrs Pearl Palm and a seventh birthday celebration for Frances Lannon.

Prichard Ala Methodist Church Chappelle Ladies’ Aid Society Cosne Epworth League Howard Richard E. H. Allman Frances Lannon Blanch Chandler Plateau Jodie Holland Pearl Palm Mobile Goer

Local Whistler notes Knights of Pythias and church services

Whistler Lodge No. 127 Knights of Pythias formed a morning procession to Bethany Baptist Church for an 11 o'clock service with Rev. Heywood Vaughan delivering the sermon on Friendship. A joint memorial service followed in the afternoon by Mechanics Lodge No. 69 and Rebekah Lodge No. 128 with readings, sermons, and music led by Rev. Vaughan and Rev. Atchison.

Whistler Ala Whistler Lodge No Knights of Pythias Odd Fellows Hall Bethany Baptist Church Heywood Vaughan Mechanics Lodge No Rebekah Lodge No Fancis M. Atchison Mame Alice Tew N. F. Felder G. L. Ham L. Bullard J. Cowart J. F. Feagan Whistler Methodist Church G. M. Langford Pollard Fairhope Joseph Nix Okolona Miss W. O. Williamson Martin Holland Frisco Memphis Tenn Mark de la Bar Charlie Williams Meridian George Boykin T. J. Brennan Mobile Bertha Stinson Cazalas Crichton Walter Vetter Harpenburg Emile Vetter Jeff Hester Yellow Pine Bert Simon Anita George Florence Simon Mire Rees A. Davis Isting Alphonse Davis Taylor

Uprising for India Hatched in U S Conspiracy Trial

Lahore court proceedings reveal an elaborate plan to overthrow British rule in India with 81 indicted for conspiring to wage war. The plot began at a Sacramento meeting of thousands and spread to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Punjab with aims to seize Lahore arsenal.

Calcutta India California Lahore Sacramento Europe Sanisco Hong Kong N. B Har Dayal St. John San Francisco Far East Singapore Punjab Umballa Beerut United Provinces Northwest Frontier Province Kirpal Singh Main Mir

Estimated WWI losses and flag donation in St. Louis

The article notes probable total WWI losses, estimating over 3 million killed or wounded or prisoner. It cites German losses around 2 million killed and wounded, Allied losses less severe. It also reports St. Louis receiving a 150 by 78 foot flag weighing 400 pounds from the Million Population Club during Flag Day.

Europe J. F ST. Louis United States

Former Priest to Officiate Wedding in The Church of God

In Crowley Louisiana on June 14 a wedding will be officiated by Father Rie Hebert founder of The Church of God a new cult. The couple Pat Hawke and Louise Armenter received a marriage license. Uncertainty remains whether the ceremony will be legally recognized. Hebert once preached to local Catholics and now calls himself pastor of The Chapel in the Woods directing a small congregation.

Crowley Church of God Rie Hebert God the Woods Pat Hawke Louise Armenter Father Hebert

Sailor Jumps Brooklyn Bridge, Arrested for Attempted Death

Daniel Carone a Mount Vernon New York sailor was arrested on a charge of attempted death by his own action after leaping from the Brooklyn bridge into East River over 100 feet below.

New York Daniel Carone Mount Vernon N. Y Brooklyn Bridge

The Empire Presents A Trio of Broadway Star Features

Amusements at the Empire showcase three part drama The Way of the Transgressor starring Leo Delaney and Leah Baird with secrets and intrigue. A Kalem comedy Ham at the Fair and chapters from The Diamond From the Skies and The Hazards of Helen also play. Late Shipping notes mobile harbor depth records and cargo movements describe several liners and freights, plus court news reports fines for gaming and public drunkenness.

the Empire Leo Delaney Leah Baird Ham Bud Lottie Pickford Irving Cummings Helen Holmes Helen Amsterdijk Mobile Nubian Mobile Liners, Inc Karen Munson Steamship Line Cuban Molasses Company J. M. Guffey Sun Matanzas Cuba Guffey van Heynigen Brokerage Company Tyskand Progreso Mex Mallory Line Alamo New York Tampa Key West Fla Tarpon St. Andrews Pensacola Fila Custom House Havana Yalton Campeche Dora Allison Cuban

Plaherween Fishermen Call Union Over Low Wages

In Gautisa Mississippi on June 14 a fishermen meeting at the Second District School House adopted a resolution by Walter Gordon, local president, noting rising fish prices while wages fall. A committee will study the issue and pursue action to protect workers and their families when fish sell well.

Gautisa Miss Walter Gordon

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