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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1914

Page

8

Maritime arrivals and river traffic update in New Orleans

The Harry T. Inge arrives from Bocas del Toro with about 15 000 banana bunches and will sail back Monday. The Nils clears quarantine and reaches the city, Belize sails with general cargo to Livingston Guatemala, and the Mannie Swan and Domingo J de Silva shift for lay up. Burmese Prince loads lumber then cotton. Alfred Dumols hauls from Pinto docks to Port Antonio for another banana cargo. Local Notice to Mariners lists timing for lights and charts updates.

Harry T. Inge United Fruit Company Bocas del Toro Pan Bocas Nils Pederson James Gibboney & Company Nils Isom Galveston Belize Simonsen Orr-Laubenheimer Steamship Company Svortey Livingston, Gua Markley-Miller Domingo J. de Silva Markley- Miller Steamship Company New Orleans Turner-Hartwell City Wharf Alfred Dumols United Fruitompany Pinto Docks Port Antonio Jamaica

Interstate bill would curb corporations with new five member commission

The administration interstate commerce bill creates a five member commission at ten thousand dollars annually with up to three from one party. It would require annual reports, allow investigations of corporations in commerce, and empower the commission to act as master in chancery in anti trust suits. It also bans interlocking directorates and holds officers personally liable with penalties up to five thousand dollars or a year in prison.

Associated Press Washington Administration Interstate Trade Commission Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Concrere Congress Interstate Commerce Commission

Governor Asks For More Troops In Strike District

Governor Ammons telegraphed Secretary of War Garrison requesting additional federal troops after Major Holbrook said he could not spare men for the northern Colorado coal fields where 200 militiamen remain on guard. The strike situation dominates lawmakers sessions and potential federal intervention amid no violence reported for a day.

Denver Colo Ammons Secretary of War Garrison W. A. Holbrook Colorado Chase Trinidad Rockefeller, Jr New York John D. Rockefeller, Jr Rockefeller Potantico Hills Standard Oil Broadway Jean

Thirteen Bodies Recovered After West Virginia Mine Disaster

Rescue crews gathered thirteen bodies at the shaft foot of Mine No 5 in the New River Coal Company and continued exploration for the 172 missing workers after last Tuesday's explosion. Pumps kept running to drain water, but the blast dislodged earth and debris, hindering recovery. the process may take days.

Associated Press Eccles W. Va New River Coal Company Galle

Navy reaches full strength no more enlistments needed

The Navy Department ordered Galveston recruitment to stop accepting new enlistment applications except from honorably discharged veterans. The force now stands at 51,500. A waiting list will be kept for potential calls. Troop movements to Mexico near term appear unlikely until army transports arrive. General Davis in Texas City ready to embark more troops if Washington orders.

Associated. Press Galveston Tex Navy Department Navy Mexico T. F. Davis Texas City Washington

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