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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1914

Page

10

Beef quarantine urged to aid Mobile meat trade

Mobile chamber pushes beef cattle program to boost local stock and household purchases of Mobile-killed beef. Local abattoir men Davis and Haas praise the plan, noting higher cattle grades and prices could follow. They urge Mobile housewives to buy local meat to spur county farmers to improve their herds.

Mobile Chamber of Commerce Mobile County Mobile Abattoir Company Mobile A.D. Davis Alabama Davis Haas Edward Haas Haas Brothers Seattle

Silver Loving Cup Presented to Mobile Lodge 67 Knights of Pythias

The silver loving cup honoring Mobile Lodge No. 67 Knights of Pythias was presented during the silver anniversary celebration at the Battle House. Grand Chancellor Wal drop delivered the presentation address with Adolph D. Bloch as temporary custodian. Julius Goldstein Jewelry Company made the cup. It bears the inscription of November 7, 1914 and the order shield F C B, with officers named on the reverse side. The cup will be kept at the Pythian Castle among the lodge’s prized items.

Mobile Lodge No. 67 Knights of Pythias Waldrop Adolph D. Bloch Julius Goldstein J. A. Reaves Q. S. Adams F. L. Miller C. W. Culver H. W. Leinkauf Henry Simon J. C. Potter L. B. McLeod W. B. Sims Pythian Castle

Georgia Tech Edges Georgia In Muddy Atlanta Clash

In Atlanta on November 14, Georgia Tech defeated Georgia 7 to 0. The only TD came from Fielder in the first period. Georgia quarterback Itier was injured and rushed to a hospital after a rough hit. Charley Thompson was ejected for kicking. Seven thousand fans watched a wet, fumble plagued game.

Atlanta Georgia Pech Georgia Univerisity Fielder Itier Pital Catten Charley Thompson

Excise Board To Hear Petition For Transfer

The excise commission of the city will hold a special meeting on Nov. 18 at 10 30 a m for the hearing of Sam Schroeder's application to transfer his retail liquor business from 908 Cedar Street to the corner of Congress Street Jane.

Excise Commission of City of Sam Schroeder Permis Cedar Street Congress Street Jane

Foot and Mouth Ill Argument for Rat Proofing

R P Duvalle argues sanitary and economic benefits from rat-proofing with reinforced concrete. He cites cities wage on rats reducing fire insurance rates, links rat presence to foot and mouth disease and human risk, and extols concrete housing for stables and residences for cleanliness, durability, light, and lower costs.

United States Pacific Coast Seattle Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh New Orleans Mobile Boards of Health

Tennessee Defeats Sewanee to Preserve Unbroken Victory Run

Tennessee beat Sewanee 14 to 7 in Chattanooga preserving a season long winning streak. The Orange and White surged on offense with sustained drives and a late push as Sewanee’s defense held firm, showing improved form after recent losses.

International News Service Chattanooga Tenn Tennessee Sewanee Tigers Alabama Tech Bucks

Haskell Indians Rout LSU In New Orleans clash

In New Orleans on November 14 the Haskell Indians overwhelmed Louisiana State University 31 to 0. The Indians dominated with strong end runs and standout backfield trio Flood Richards Wilson Powell.

Haskell Indians

Santa Claus Letters Get Postmasters’ Alert For Charity Use

Washington post office instructions set December handling of letters to Santa Claus. Fully prepaid letters may be given to charitable groups or reputable locals for philanthropy, with unpaid or underpaid postage covered by the recipient. If multiple requests, postmasters choose proportions. if none, forward to Dead Letters.

Santa Claus Post Office Department Washington Jas, I. Blakslee Asst

Arraignment in oyster tub measure case

In the interior court on Saturday Norman L. Jones was arraigned for selling oysters in a tub smaller than the legal measure. A battered tub with a wooden bottom was shown as evidence. Jones requested a jury trial and was held on $150 bond. the case moves to the city court.

Norman L. Jones Jones

Thanksgiving steamer trips to Magnolia Beach from Mobile

The Mobile Business Women's Club plans three daytime trips on Thanksgiving Day aboard the steamer Charles E. Cessna to Magnolia Beach with stops at Fairhope for dinner. Departures from Mobile are 9 am 3 pm and 7 30 pm with returns at 11 am 4 pm and 9 30 pm. Meals aboard available and club members host dinner for invited guests.

Henning Charles E. Cessna Mobile Business Women's Club Magnolia Beach Mobile St. Francis Street Fairhope Business Woman’s Club N. V. Suggs L. W. Cassidy B. C. Ottman Uniform Bank of Maple Camp No. 5 Woodmen of the World Mobile River Dauphin Street

First Week of Contest Assures Great Success

The Mobile Item's Movie Popularity Contest reports a booming first week with hundreds of votes. Twenty four stars are featured with strong support and cash prizes entice spectators to vote in sets of five across multiple theatres.

Local rental listings highlight multiple city properties

Listings show addresses including 152 St Joseph St 10 Brown St 954 S Broad St 812 Julia St 7 Brown St and 1 LeBaron Ave near N Dauphin. Properties range from 6 to 8 rooms with repairs, painting offers, baths and lights and monthly rents such as $10 and $18.00.

Julia St Bath and Lights

Dwellings For Rent With Modern Conveniences Listed

Public notices list multiple rental options with addresses in Huntsville and nearby streets. Units include rooms, parlors, kitchens, baths, and electric lights. Prices range from one dollar to fifty dollars with details on size and amenities.

Government St

Property bargains on eight rental listings with several cottages

Estate agents seek offers on nine rental cottages and two building lots. Properties include two Franklin Street cottages rented at 20 and 16 dollars monthly, a two story Broad and Dauphin dwelling, Elmira Street and Chatham Street lots, and multiple rentals on Selma and Hamilton areas. A owner-occupied cottage on Luling Street is offered as a real sacrifice, with showings available.

Franklin and Palmetto Streets Luling Street Lafayette Street

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Mobile Lodge Georgia University Excise Board DuValle R. P. Duvalle Windsor Bernadine’ Warde The Windsor Rathskeller Compos South Joachim Business Women’s Club Cessna Louisiana J. S. Barret Lumber Company ST. Louis ST Chas. R. G. Schimpf Bell Phone City Bank Bell Bath Claiborne St Norville Bros Monroe Park W. Wilkinson South Charleston Hall Charleston Street W. Jefferson S. Palmetto North Palmetto N. L. Vickers ST. Michael ST Alfalfa Pinson & Geiger St. Joseph St Brown St S. Broad St Savannah St LeBaron Ave N. Dauphin D. N. Browne & CO St. Louis E. Jackson St S. Monroe St Morrill & Lyons E. Franklin N. Palmetto Street Broad and Chatham Elmira St Third Street North Elmira Chatham S. Delaware Marine Street Selma Chatham Street Hamilton Selma Street Church Street Lawrence and Claiborne Streets R. B. duMont Dumont Handle Wm. W. Croom Croom L Title Insurance Title Insurance Company Joseph Streed Duncan S. E. Government and Royal Streets Maury & Unruh Real Estate, Insurance and Loans City Property North Ann St Monterey St Houston St Rapier Avenue Dauphin St Georgia Ave Ann St Rapier Michigan Avenues Edward M. Bailey Dauphin Jas.k.glennon JAS. K. Glennon & CO
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