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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1914

Page

4

Bright business outlook voiced by manufacturers at New York meeting

At the nine annual convention of the Manufacturers Association in New York, leaders from major firms predicted an upgrade in business with payrolls rising in New York state. they cited improving conditions, though rail and tariff changes pose concerns for some. Executives like A C Odell and C H Pond reported optimism despite occasional layoffs and regulatory burdens.

York United Tes Manufacturers’ Association Waldorf New York State Manufacturers’ Association of New York Wate George Pope National Association West A. C. Odell Poughkeeepsie Delaware Poughkeepsie C. H. Pond Scranton Foging Company Ford Motor Company Interstate Commerce Commission

Cross Atlantic Flight Planned From Newfoundland In Monopoly?

A bold plan to cross the Atlantic in a single large aircraft is mapped to depart from Newfoundland, aiming to showcase a pioneering day in aviation. The project centers on a single, oversized monoplane ready for serious testing and potential record setting.

Atlantic

Intrepid Gustav Hamel Pursues Atlantic Flight

London May 23 Gustav Hamel the intrepid aviator pushing long distance air routes is close to finishing a large monoplane for a possible Atlantic crossing. The craft carries a 25 horsepower engine and 350 gallons of fuel, with a 66 foot wingspan, to be started from Newfoundland coast. Soapy water binds coal dust when water evaporates.

London Gustav Hamel Atlantic Hamel New Foundland

Bell Telephone reveals improved Mobile traffic quarters

The Southern Telephone News shows photographs of Mobile traffic offices for the Bell Telephone Company with details of improvements. It notes pre 1914 layouts placed kitchens and locker rooms on the third floor and explains moving the kitchen to the rear section formerly used by the district plant and train staff.

Southern Telephone News Mobile Bell Telephone Company Kitch‘en Kitch

Waterpower estimates for United States range

The geological survey puts the available waterpower of the United States between 36 million and 6.6 million horsepower, excluding potential gains from reservoir conservation.

The Geological Survey United States

Brooklyn man arraigned in $18000 race-funding theft case

John Hayden of 126 South Oxford Street Brooklyn was arraigned on grand larceny charges after allegedly diverting company checks to fund horse race bets. Police say a $412.50 check sparked a four year pattern totaling more than $18,000, with Hayden confessing to taking and cashing checks sent to customers.

New York John Hayden South Oxford Street Brooklyn Krotel Tombs Nes Hayden B. T. Babbitt, Inc Broadway P. P. Par East 134Th Street Corporation Babbitt Company Hayén Parker Arthur IH. Hacker William van Rensselaer Archer Mr. Archer

Night Scholars to Be Graduated at Y M C A Banquet

The Y M C A night school committee invites all attendees of the term to a closing banquet next Wednesday at 7 30 in the association dining room. Eighty two certificates will be presented to students who passed the international committee examinations, a record growth from 18 and 16 in prior years.

Young Men's Christian Association Association New York Mobile Boys

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