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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1915

Page

6

Shriners Hold Festive Mobile Event With Boat Ride

The Shriners gathered at the Cawthon Hotel and marched to Dauphin street for a steamer Charles E B Cessna cruise on Mobile bay. Novices, potentates, and ladies enjoyed a desert walk, parade, supper singing, and a late night dance, with many remaining until today.

Cawthon Hotel Dauphin Street Charles EB. Cessna Wich Scottish Rite Cathedral Lee Barbour Clarence E. Lanham Grayson A. Bailey Clarence D. Verneuille F. J. Lewis A. D. Davis W. M. Clemens E. W., Clark Capt Horace B. West Marion H. Forcheimer John B. Davis C. B. Chipman Hugo Victor Bhichord Enrique Garcia J. R. Little Mobile P. W. Boykin Jackson Mr. Marks New Orleana Imperial D. W. Crossland Alcazar Temple Montgomery Allen McCants Hamasa Temple Meridian Thomas A. Gessner Jerusalem Temple New Orleans Mobile Bay Abba Temple

Negotiations on Commerce Halt as Britain Stands Firm

Trade advisers break off talks with Britain over a proposal seen as recognizing Britain’s right to supervise trade. The U S seeks to avoid accepting a British order in council while contesting Great Britain’s blockade rights. Sir Cecil Spring-Rice reiterated the arrangements were informal as Secretary Bryan met the ambassador.

State Department Great Britain Robert Lansing United States Germany Order In Council Washington Cecil Spring-Rice Bryan

Mobilization of Army and Fleet Declared in Italy

The Italian king issued a mobilization decree as Austria-Hungary rejected Italy’s renunciation of the triple alliance. Vienna’s note warned of consequences, while Vatican officials signaled neutrality though offered hospitals for the wounded. Roumania mobilizes its army and Italian railways come under military control as crowds rally in Rome near Capitoline Hill.

Baron von Macchio Baron Sonnino Zupelli Vienna Italy Victor Vatican Holy See St. Mark's Hospital Adiga Tyrolese Alps Lombardy Gulf of Venice Giornale D'Italia Germany Adriatic Roumania Bucharest Capitoline Hill Prince Colonna Lusitania

Eradicating canker work by citrus experts in Fairhope

A squad of government citrus fruit experts led by Mr. Dew stays at the Gables for a couple of weeks to eradicate canker in orange orchards around Fairhope. Mrs. Monroe and her two boys leave for Palos Park Chicago. Henry George sub Club elected officers after Mobile Women’s Clubs convention delegates report.

Fairhope Ala Dew Gables Henry George Sub Henry Georget Club Cottage Content Women's Clubs Mobile W. HE. Sweet Fattie Russell W. L., Stone

A N G Commissioned Officers on the Rack

The Alabama National Guard board of instruction will meet in Montgomery on June 6 to judge officers who failed the War Department correspondence course. About fifty officers in the First Alabama regiment are under review. those not resigned are expected to present a clean balance sheet at this investigation.

Board of Instruction Alabama National Guard Montgomery War Department Washington Alabama

Winnebago City Claims Tobacco Free City Council

Winnebago City Minnesota proclaims a fully non smoking and non drinking city council. All members are described as masculine and are pledged to abstain from tobacco products, including pipes cigars and cigarettes.

Georgia Governor-Elect Refuses Out-of-State Frank Pleas

Macon Georgia May 22 Nat Harris Governor-Elect rejects out-of-state letters peti tions resolutions and memorials about Leo M Frank case. He has received around 1 000 letters and will not further consider them. Harris said he will evaluate only Georgia residents and will not extend clemency beyond his stated stance.

Macon Leo M. Frank Nat E. Harris Harris

Zinc Shipped North From Mobile by Rail

About 260 carloads of mined zinc moved from Mobile to the Chicago district by the Mobile and Ohio Railroad last week. The shipment included roughly 6,800 long tons of zinc and related materials, averaging 70,000 pounds per car as part of a Georgia centered business matter.

Mobile Ardanmlor Mobile and Ohio Railroad Chicago

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