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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1913

Page

9

Bids Sought for Culvert Pipe By Mobile County Board

The Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners of Mobile County announces bids due Monday May 26 1913 at 12 noon for furnishing culvert pipe for road construction for twelve months. Bids include galvanized corrugated vitrified concrete cast iron and vitrified pipe. Specifications and proposal forms available at the County Highway Engineer office Room 11 Bank of Mobile Building. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners Mobile County Bank of Mobile Board OF Revenue OF Board of Revenue Commissioners Board OF Revenue and Road Commissioners OF

Transfer of Mobile liquor license requested for 116 North Commerce

William Joseph McGrath applies to Mobile Excise Commission to transfer the 1913 retail liquor license issued to Henry M. McGinnis for a saloon at 116 North Commerce Street Mobile Alabama. If granted, he will operate the saloon at the premises. May 3.

Excise Commission City of Mobile Henry M. McGinnis North Commerce Street Alabama Excisé Commission Agen Commerce Street Mobila William Joseph

State Probate Certificate for Gulf City Oil Mills

The text records the dissolution filing in Mobile County Alabama. P. Rand as president signs the corporate seal confirming the dissolution on the 3rd day of April. Judge P. Williams certifies the record in the Office of Probate.

George A. Morrison R. F. Munro Jackson Gulf City P. Rand State OF Alabama Mobile County P. Williams Probete

Notes of the Waterfront in Mobile Harbor

Maritime notices from Mobile describe vessel name changes and arrivals. The Agapito Cagiga will be renamed Lorenzo under Vinegar Bend Lumber. several ships including Roseband Bertha Claudia Signe Mount Hope and Hoogezand shift docks or sail with pineapples coal and lumber cargoes. Dredge Braward heads to Jacksonville for repairs. Tug Echo carries out towing between Port Arthur New Orleans and Mobile. United Fruit ships Colombia Belvernon Viator plan arrivals. Gunboat Petrel delayed to May 16. river steamer American departs with crews short after a strike. Sunny South and Mary S. Blees in port loading cargoes.

Agapiito Cagiga Lloveras Mobile West Indies Agapito Cagiga Vinegar Bend Lumber Company Lorenzo Roseband Ingish Port Patdraay Vincent European Lumber Company Cohe Lumer-Hartweil Bertha Marson Cavana James Gi Mobile Coal Company Weehawken N. J Mayes Galveston Texas Hoogezand L Southern Coal Company Cate Pratt Consolidated Coal Company United States Braward Key West Jacksonville J. O. Lindstrom Nimrod E. L. Russell Pennwood C. W. Morse Echo Port Arthur New Orleans Texas Oil Company United Fruit Company Colombia Puerto Cortez Puerto Barrios Viator Ulua Petrel City Fla Josephus Daniels Florida Sunny South Mary S. Blees Thomas Barrett

Notice of Mortgage Sale for Hieronymus Docks & Lumber

Public sale to satisfy default on a deed of trust dated March 1 1910 for Hieronymus Docks & Lumber Company Mobile County Alabama. Trustee will sell at noon on June 18 1913 in front of Mobile County Courthouse the property described including Lot B and associated parcels and all real personal and corporate rights tied to the estate and franchises.

Hieronymus Docks & Lumber Company Mobile County Court House Commerce Street Bernoudy Bernoudy Tract Mobile River Pillans Daisy Leverich Sarah A. Cox William T. Hieronymus G. A. Hieronymus H. L. Hieronymus Mobile State of Alabama Water Street New Jersey Street Old Water Street Sullivan Timber Company J. W. Black George A. Hieronymus Henry L. Hieronymus Hieronymus Bros Hiernoymus Docks & Lumber Company

Mobile cotton market closes steady with 40 bales traded

The Mobile market ends steady after Saturdays level with 40 bales sold. Exports for the day reach 573 compared with 452 a year ago. Grades listed include Good Ordinary 85 8 and Low Middling 93 4, with Good Middling around 128 1 81.

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady After Rain Telegrams

Cotton futures opened steady with a 3 to 5 point decline due to beneficial rains in the East. Traders held back as Liverpool closed and concerns about night temperatures persisted. By noon trading months moved 2 to 4 points higher from Saturday's close as cold weather talk faded.

New Orleans Liverpool

New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed Outlook

Cotton futures begin with small gains then falter on reports of showers in the Eastern belt and frost in North Carolina. Old crop steadies as shipments nervousness lingers. prices dip briefly before late-day firmness on cooler temps and private weather reports.

Turpentine Market Report From Savannah

Turpentine sales totaled 515 casks with receipts of 515 casks and Kosin steady. Rosin sales reached 345 barrels with receipts of 1 045 barrels. Quote ranges included LB and D at 4.55, KE and F at 41.65, G and H at 4.76, 1 at 4.85, K at 5.05, M at 5.50, N at 6.10, WG at 6.35, WW at 6.60.

Savannah

Corn Planting in Chocolocco Valley Progressing

Farmers in the Chocolocco Valley Calhoun county expect to sow corn next week after favorable rains. A. B. Scarbrough says more corn will be planted this year than last, signaling strong regional prospects. Local farmers unite against boll weevil as diversification increases across Calhoun.

Anniston Ala Chocolocco Valley Calhoun A. B. Scarbrough L. L. Scarbrough Calhoun County

Wall Street Stagnation as Stocks Slip in Thin Session

May 12 New York trading opens with dull volume amid holiday abroad and Supreme Court talk. Market ends near day’s lows with weak sugar shares and declines in Reading and Lehigh Valley, while many bonds hold steady and several leaders slide on light demand.

New York Supreme Court Reading Lehigh Valley Jersey Central Pennsylvania Virginia Amalgamated Copper American Beet Sugar American Cotton Oil Am. Smelting and Refining Sugar Refining Am. Tel. and Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Northwest Chicago Mil St. Paul Colorado Fuel and Iron Colorado and Southern Delaware and Hudson Denver and Rio Grande Erie General Electric Great Northern Bid Great Northern Cre Ctts Singis Central Interborough Met Inter Harvester Louisville and Nashville Missouri Pacific Miss Kansas Texas National New York Central Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Peoples Gas Pullman Palace Car Rock Island Co Pfd Southern Pacific Southern Railway Union Pacific U. S. Steel Steel Wabash Western Union

Progressives Plan Reorganization Talks Ahead of Convention

Progressive Republican leaders from ten states draft plans to reorganize the party. Borah opposes a top down national conference while Kenyon signals most of the committee could resign. The group debates direct delegate election and immediate duties for new committeemen to handle 1916 convention credentials.

Associated Press Chicago National Committee Herbert Hadley Missouri Senator Works California Borah Boran Idaho Kenyon Sherman Illinois

Fine Exhibit by the Mobile Gas Company

The Mobile Gas Company opened its gas exhibit at 18 South Royal Street, attracting several hundred visitors by 2:30 PM. The display ranged from domestic gas ranges to refrigerating machines, showing latest gas powered devices for homes and industries, including heaters, furnaces, and forges.

Mobile Gas Company South Royal Street

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