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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1916

Page

16

New Orleans and New York Cotton Futures Steady Amid Market Data

Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York closed steady as traders digest daily receipts, exports, and stock figures. The report lists U.S. ports totals, railroad shipments, and local stock at market close, with brief section on grain and stock indices and a snapshot of fruit and vegetables prices.

New York Mey — Eevee Allis-Chalmers American Beet American Can American Car & Fdy American Locomotive American Cotton Oil American Smelting American Sugar American Tel. & Tel American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Illinois Central Interborough Consol, Corp Int Merc. Mar Pfd Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Liggett & Myers Lorillard Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Rep Iron & Steel Seaboard Air Line Sloss, Shef, Steel & Iron Southern Pacific Southern Railway Southern Railway, Pfd Studebaker Corp Tennessee Copper Texas Co Union Pacific United States Rubber United States Steel United States Steel, Pfd Va.Carp., Chem. Co Va. Iron

Bananas and ships haul through Mobile harbor week

The Vera and Banan of United Fruit leave in ballast with 18 000 and 20 000 banana bunches for Barrios and Tela Honduras. The Verona will unload 16 000 bunches of bananas at M and Co. wharves and then shift to Tela. Dozens of vessels, from schooners to steamers, are undergoing repairs or awaiting loading at Ollinger Bruce yards and Gulf Dry Docks as Mobile ships trade and repair activity continues.

Vera United Fruit Company Satmorning Barrios Banan United It Company Tela, Hond Carmela Ollinger & Bruce Pinto Island Pearce New Orleans Verona Government Street

Maritime Docks and Vessels Referenced in Port Ledger

The entry lists numerous ships and dock facilities including Municipal Docks, Olinger and Bruce Docks, Bahamas Timber Co Marine Ways, and U S S vessels. Names such as Apollo Bay Steamers, Carrie A Lane, Wandman, and Shavne Rebecca R Douglass appear alongside river routes along the Alabama and Tombigbee rivers and ports at Dauphin Street and Mobile. The document references several lumber and shipping outfits including Moraques Lumber Co and Turner Lumber Co with several named vessels connected to these interests.

Nepos Vera Cruz James Gibboney & Co Nicostan Mobile Liners, Inc Shavne Rebecca R. Douglass Ladd Merceries Carrie A. Lane Marston Martinique B. W Josephine Magee New York Wandman McDade Havana Moragues Lumber Co A. D. Mills Moraques Lumber Company Emma 8. Lom Fanice Prescott Irma Bentley Persis A. Colwell Key Francis Turner Lumber Co

Shipping activity at Sagua and local docks notice

Sagua Cuba reports 214622 superficial feet of pitch pine lumber ready for export. The Peerless river packet carried freight and passengers to Montgomery, then returned to the municipal docks. Charles May remains docked at the same wharves for days. Sawyer Brothers schooner loads lumber for Sagua from municipal docks, Turner Lumber Co. facilitates. Lampasas Mallory Line sails from New York via Key West and Tampa to dock Pier 4 after discharging and loading return cargo. Nepos Norwegian ship due Monday from Progreso to James Gibboney Co with 7070e tons. Local notice notes lighthouse and buoy re light status at Lake Pontchartrain and Dixie Island Gas Buoy 2-A relighted after previous outage.

Clara BE. Randall Gulf Dry Docks Lizzie RE. Dennison Caibarien Cuba Northwestern Texas Oil Company Port Arthur Tex Tampico Mex New York Ollinger & Bruce Dry Crathens Caribbean & Southern Steamship Line West Indies Harrison T. Beacham Kansas City Phillip M. Brooks Bahamas Timber Co Persia A. Colwell Key Francis Sagua Peerless Montgomery Municipal Docks Charles May Sawyer Brothers Turner Lumber Company Lampasas Mallory Line Key West Tampa Fla Pier 4 Nepos Louisiana Lake Pontchartrain Bayou St. John Alabama Mobile Bay Ntrance Dixie Island

City Court Verdicts in Prohibition Cases

Tom Meyers was acquitted by a jury of violating the prohibition law. Joseph A. Daco vich was nolle pressed and Erhardt Karl’s case continued. Mary Michel was declared not guilty of city law violations.

Tom Meyers Joseph A. Dacovich Nolle Erhardt Karl Mary Michel

President Craft Named Delegate to National Real Estate Meet

President John Craft of the Alabama Good Roads Association announced Friday his appointment as a delegate from the National Highway Association to the National Real Estate Association convention. The convention meets in New Orleans on March 27 and Captain Craft will attend.

U. S. District Court, So. Dist Alabama Peter F. Martin Mobile Robert T. Ervin John Craft Alabama Good Roads Association Way National Highway Association National Real Ratate Association New Orleans Captain Craft

Week's Building Permits Include Portable Skating Rink

The week ending March 18 lists permits for Richardson Skate Company to erect a portable skating rink at the northwest corner of New and Government streets valued at 200 dollars. J S and S Brown to build a four room cottage at northwest Joachim Morgan streets for 200 dollars. Bahamas Lumber Company to erect a saw mill at Water and Famine streets for 1000 dollars. The item notes a rumor of factory expansion if skating craze grows.

New Wrest & 8 Richardson Skate Company Newan J. S&s. Brown Joachim Gi Morgan Bahamas Lumber Company

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