Organize Citrus Exchange Along the Right Lines
The Gulf Coast Citrus Exchange plans a Friday meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms in Mobile to finalize plans for a cooperative citrus and nut exchange. Delegates discuss broadening to include truckers while preserving joint interests of Alabama and Mississippi growers and addressing inequities between farmer groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Gulf Coast Citrus Exchange
Mobile
Alabama
Mississippi
Winberg
L. G. Swartout
L. T. Rhodes
Swartout
Mc Baldwin
Port charges under scrutiny by Mobile Chamber report
A 1912 chamber report criticizes Mobile Towing and Wrecking as a monopoly and the Pilots Association as a legal monopoly with excessive charges. It urges legislative action to regulate towing and pilotage, improve port facilities, and promote Mobile as a cheap, efficient seaport for Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Mobile
United States
Press of
Chamber of Commerce
Germany Suspends Hostile Newspaper in Berlin
Berlin reports that the German government suspended the Tages Zeitung indefinitely after an article by Count Reventlow endorsed disregarding international law in submarine warfare. Observers hope this step reduces frictions as U S relations aim for calmer negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Associated Press
Berlin
Berlin Tages Zeitung
Count Reventlow
Report Blames Towing Firm And Pilots For High Towage Charges
A 1912 committee report to the Chamber of Commerce and Business League finds Mobile towing company control and pilotage practices contribute to high port charges. It cites a de facto monopoly by Mobile Towing & Wrecking Co and calls for legal review of monopolies, pilotage law reform, open records, and fair rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
Harry T. Hartwell
Mobile Towing and Reeking Company
Mobile
Port of
State of
Alabama
Mobile Towing & Wrecking Company
Tgus
New Orleans
Galveston
Savannah
Pensacola
Gulfport
Jacksonville
Pascagoula
Orleans
Mississippi River
Towing & Wi Com
Tate
South Atlantic
Cent Creer Winch
Mobile Harbor
Publicae
Sayaeana
Oo Sea
Mobile Bay
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
City of
Spanish River
Pilots’ Association
H. J. J. Hellum
Superior
Ae Makin
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf and South Atlantic
Jos. C. Rich
Chas. A. Cunningham
WM. N. Hunter
Thos. W. Sims
H. T. Inge
James T. Duggan
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GER
New York
Chicago
Tribuneing
St. Louis
Third National
Bene Aine
Weregeneee
Pastorial & News
Council
A. B. C. Auditor's
Walt Whitman
Mobile Towing and Wrecking Company
Montgomery
Horlick
Horlick’s
Racine
Wis
Eureka
Jacobson’s
Palm Beach
Jacobson
Silk Sox
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