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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1913

Page

1

Wilson takes oath amid grand inaugural ceremonies

President Wilson was sworn in as the nation began a new era with a fervent call for unity and aid from all loyal citizens. Vice President Marshall followed, with Taft departing for Augusta, as crowds cheered the ceremony and security prepared for the official transfer of power.

Associated Press Washington Wilson Marshall Senate White House Taft Augusta Preshall Prést Taft Mr. Wilson Wood West Point Essex Guard of Honor Black Horse Culver Diplomatic Corps Senator Burton Clark Champ Clark Capitol Congressional Library Leonard Wood Cannon William Jen- Bryan President Wilson Bryan McAdoo Redfield

Biographies of Cabinet Officers From 1860 Era

Biographies describe the incoming cabinet members including McAdoo G. William for Treasury born 1868 near Marietta Georgia. Daniels Josephus for Navy editor. Lane Franklin K. for Interior born 1864 in Canada. Houston David F. for Agriculture born 1866 in Monroe North Carolina. Redfield William C. for Commerce born 1858 in Albany New York. Wilson William B. for Labor born 1862 in Scotland. Garrison Lindley M. for War born 1850s New Jersey. Mc Reynolds James C. for Attorney General born 1862 Kentucky. Burleson Albert S. for Postmaster born 1863 Texas.

Associated Press Washington Bryan Tallepin Neb Ilinois College Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo Marietta Ioine New York City Tennessee New York Hudson River Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Lindley M. Garrison Camden N. J Merchantville Chancery Court James Clark McReynolds Elkton, Ky Vanderbilt University University of Virginia Nashville Tenn United States Albert Sydney Burleson San Marcos Texas Austin Texas A M. College Baylor University University of Texas Texas Judicial District Josephus Daniels Washington, N.C Raleigh N. C Wilson Raleigh News and Observer North Carolina Franklin Knight Lane Prince Edward Island Canada University of California San Francisco California Interstate Commerce Commission David Franklin Houston Monroe,n.c William Bau¢hop Wilson Blantyre Scotland Blossburg National Executive Board United ‘Mine Workers of America Jess

Best Photographs of New Government Heads

A review highlights standout portraits of new government leaders, noting composition, lighting, and expressive framing that capture official stature. The piece discusses photographers, studios, and the recurring themes used to present power and authority in early administrations.

Wilson’s inaugural message promises broad national policy

The article reports President Woodrow Wilson’s inaugural address pledging a broad constructive political policy. It notes his call for unity across parties to aid the new Democratic administration and outlines his critique of excess and waste in industry and government. The piece previews continued remarks on reform and restoring public life, ending with a note that the address continues on Page Nine.

International News Service Washington United States Woodrow Wilson House of Representatives Senate Democratic Party Reoe

Mobile Weather Forecast and Nearby Outlook

Mobile area forecast to 7 p m Wednesday calls for fair to tonight and Wednesday with light variable winds. Alabama region expected fair and colder tonight and Wednesday. Mississippi will be cloudy tonight and Wednesday.

Mobile Alabama Mississippi

Address in Brief Seeks Restorative Reforms Across Government

President Wilson outlines proposed changes in tariffs banking and currency, industrial policy and agricultural credit. He emphasizes returning to sound principles, expanding science driven farming finance and developing watercourses forests and mineral resources for national renewal.

Excess water charges to be refunded credited to accounts

Mobile city commissioners ordered about $3,500 in excess water charges paid by non residents to be credited on their water accounts rather than refunded. The action follows a Alabama Supreme Court ruling requiring equal rates for out of city customers. Other items at the meeting were discussed or postponed.

Harry Pillans Supreme Court of Alabama Alabama Board of Commissioners City of Mobile County of Health Department Lyons van Antwerp Drug Corporation Royal Street McMillan Dauphin Contins Drug Corporation Pillans Traction Company van Antwerp M Agor Schwarz Hame Dauphin Street Spring Hill Avenue F. K. Hale, Jr City Commission Hale St. Louis Street W. M. Eanes Eanes

Closing Scenes in Both Houses of Congress

Congress reassembled for a last day facing only two remaining appropriation bills, with most others cleared. The Indian bill stalled in conference as Senate and House leaders endured a long session, while Senators and Representatives debated issues including labor protections and anti trust implications before planned adjournment for the vice president's inauguration.

Associated Press Washington Congress Senate Heflin Fagen Tinecticut Clark Austin Aiken I York Austin de Knoxville Cannon House Fall Pee

Loeb Resigns Collector Of Port Of New York

The resignation of William Loeb Jr the collector of the port of New York has been sent to Washington. A post as managing director of the Guggenheim companies was created for him with existing directorships. Warren Wilson as president will announce the resignation which was accepted. Loeb's $480000 bond as collector expires on that date.

Associated Press New York William Loeb, Jr Port of Washington Loeb Guggenheim Companies Waron Wilson

US Battleship Virginia Returns From Tampico Port

The US battleship Virginia under Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher arrived at Vera Cruz from Tampico. Georgia and Vermont remained offshore as the fleet segments rest and refit in Mexican waters.

Vera Cruz Mex Associated Presser United States Virginia Frank F. Fletcher Tampico Georgia Vermont

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