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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1916

Page

8

French troops secure neutral zone along Old Greece frontier

Associated Press reports Gen Roques informs Greece that General Serrail has sent troops to uphold a neutral zone on the Old Greece frontier. Premier Lambros reportedly agreed in principle, with an allied supply route and further demands including railroad use, surrender of artillery, expulsion of German agents, and occupation of the neutral zone by French troops.

Associated Press London Roques Serrail Old Greece The Times Athena Lambros Saloni Constantine Reuter Athens

Sees Prosperity for the South Sees Prosperity for the South

Former Senator Frank White, here as a Baptist convention delegate, predicts Wilson’s reelection will bring a new era for the South. He says South and West unity signals a shift in focus from the East and forecasts more investment and development in these regions under four more years of Wilson.

United States Frank 8. White State Baptist Convention Woodrow Wilson White White House Mr. White

New York Sober New Year Rules Clarified By Mayor

Mayor Mitchel clarified New Yorkers celebration timing for New Year as New Year Eve falls on Sunday. No liquor sale extension that night but one hour may be added to Tuesday morning if celebration is moved to Monday night.

Associated Press New York Mitchel

LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Ad Claims Quick Cold Cure

Medicine ad urges readers to seek a full name LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE and mentions a signature of E. W. GROVE. Claims to cure cold in one day and prices at 26c.

E. W. Grove

Romania Front Strengthened by Allied Intervention

Paris reports M. Cruppi and Professor Painleve stressing Romania's entry as crucial to entente plans. The Russo Romanian front would push toward Sofia and Constantinople, with rail links to Budapest via Orsova and Nish. British gains in the Ancre valley foretell further winter offensives, while French defenses repulse German assaults on Ablaincourt and Pressoire with heavy losses.

Associated Press Paris Jean Cruppi Painleve Rumania Orsova Budapest Kalafat Nish Saloniki Danube Dobrudja Sofia Constantinople M. Cruppi Romania von Falkehyan von Mackensen Ablaincourt Pressoire Somme

Shaughnessy Edges Quinn For Win At Temperance Hall

Pete Shaughnessy known as the Oklahoma Bear Cat won by decision in the fourth round over Kid Quinn in a six round bout at the Business Men's Athletic Club Temperance Hall. Referee Jack Lee flagged Quinn for repeated fouls after warnings. The card opened with Fighting Joe Smith vs Kid Schulz, and the semi final Bates vs Davis produced the night’s best action with Bates edging Davis.

Pete Shaughnessy Oklahoma Bear Cat Kid’ Quinn Business Men's Athletic Club Temperance Hall Shaughnessy Quinn Jack Lee Joe Smith Kid Schulz Bates Richard Bates Lester Davis

Atmore and Barton Clash at Monroe Park This Afternoon

Atmore High School faces Barton Academy in a 3 15 kickoff at Monroe Park field. Barton brings a large following while Atmore expects strong support from loyal fans as an engaging high school football showdown unfolds.

Atmore High School Barton Academy Monroe Park Barton Atmore

Little Rock Purchases Rube Robinson From Cardinals

The Little Rock club of the Southern Association announced it bought pitcher Rube Robinson from the St. Louis Cardinals. Robinson led the league last season with eleven victories and one defeat while with Little Rock under an optional agreement.

Associated Press Little Rock Ark Rube” Robinson St. Louis Cardinals Robinson

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