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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1915

Page

4

Auditor's Report Total Net Paid in Error Note

Auditor's report shows total net paid 14 231 18 778 with no copies for employees correct for office use and free advertisements or samples excluded from the above figures.

Spring Hill Gridiron Faces Howard in Thanksgiving Clash

On Thanksgiving in Monroe Spring Hill meets Howard eye in a season finale that could clinch the ass B trophy. A large crowd is expected at Monroe Park to root for the Purple and White and cheer for a victorious end to the year.

Monroe Spring Hill Howard Eye Hillians Monroe Park

Be a Builder Be a builder Quit croaking

Be a Builder. Be a builder. Quit croaking. Think of helping your community by talking up Mobile's climate soil people health and prosperity to strangers. Encourage settlement to swell the population and cut out negative talk as a simple civic duty. The Nashville Tennessean notes a political shift and Russia is mentioned in a tangential fashion.

Wee Mobile Bers Mobile Sun City Ad County Nashville C. G Seattle Wash Nome Alaska Ans Antwerp Tammany Hall New York Mooney Liberty Boys Tamanead

City engineers survey waterfront as port plans advance

Mobile officials authorize expert engineers Ford Bacon Davis to survey the harbor and mainland waterfront to determine feasible terminal improvements and bond viability. Commissioner Pillans defends timing, noting new laws allow bond issuance and that mainland development may proceed regardless of sand islands.

Pillans Messrs. Ford, Bacon & Davis Sand Islands Smith Mobile Ford, Bacon & Davis Arlington Upstate Sand Island Legislatire Coal and Mineral District Alabama

Biloxi Resident Inherits $20,000 Moves to New Orleans

J C Johnson of Biloxi, a woodworker with little, inherits about 20 000 in money and property from his brother Charles Johnson who disappeared from Spokane six years ago. He travels to New Orleans to start his life and estate plans. The community awaits Thanksgiving clothing drives and other charity events led by local groups to aid Biloxi and nearby Gulfport and Pass Christian.

Biloxi Miss J. C. Johnson Spokane Wash Charles Johnson Johnson New Orleans Traction Gulf Coast Gulfport Mississippi Coast Traction Company Pass Christian J. T. Jones Knights and Ladies of Security Charity Hospital Plan Union Cannery W.W. E. Estopinal International Ashoremen’s Association Poe Association

Justice Hughes Withdraws From Nebraska Ballot

Lincoln Nebraska November 23 Secretary of State Pool announced he would grant Justice Hughes of the supreme court withdrawal of the latter's name from the Nebraska primary ballot as a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination.

Lincoln, Neb Pool of Nebraska Justice Hughes Supreme Court

Social Traffic and Visiting Guests in Mobile

A long list of visitors and residents in Mobile includes M H lobby and wife from Jackson Mississippi, E P McAdams and B Lawrence from Birmingham on business, and many others seen at hotels and around town. Notable entries mention A J Philp of Dodge Bros visiting, plans for increased factory output, and numerous names linked to the hotels and local commerce.

M. H Jackson Miss Ile E. P.mcadams B. Lawrence Birmingham Ala Mobile James H. Webb Bay Minette A. J. Philp Dodge Bros. Auto Company Dodge Blach Bros. Auto & Garage Company Mr. Philp Cawthon E. B. McAdams A. R. Morrow J. V. Evans J. W. Marion T. Dailey S. W. Brown New York City E. B. Wade Charles J. Hardy N. Zatho J. M. Tegelo W. Hartigan C. W. Gruber New Orleans T. B. Etheridge Besse N. E. Turner Vinegar Bend M. Frank Magnolia Springs W. E. Enson Main Station Bienville R. Kelly Excel J. W. Chamber Wright Creola W. Friends Alberta John R. Bell Coffeeville P. H. Williams W. J. Dempster St. Andrew A. R. Martin Atlantia M. Payne E. L. Martin W. C. White Peterman W. A. Hammond Robertsdale J. B. Powell Greenville Frank W. Boykin Calvert S. J. Blackenburger Foley H. W. Garden Gainstown D. Morglin Flomaton Savage F. L. Brown Fairhope John S. Chapman Grove Hill R. Millsap Evergreen Harry T. Stickland Harvey Bean Houston Tex H. W. King Nashville Dan Johnston Chatom Edward Geven Memphis Tenn M. Lee 10. Harris and Wife Atlanta L. A. Pearl Klosky S—F. J. Carter Dauphin Island R. M. Dyer C.D. Bryant Camden R. G. Ross P. A. Mason Manila

Horoscope for Tuesday November 23 1915

The Mars Venus Jupiter planetary influences warn merchants and bankers to guard against trade volatility while a faraway financial downturn looms. Sagittarians born this day may be self indulgent yet possess strong foresight. happiness hinges on restraint and prudent speculation.

McClure Venus Jupiter Mars United States Sagittarius

Two British Steamers Sunk in Gulf of Suez Incident

London reports that the steamships M Hallamshire of 4,420 tons gross and Merganser of 1,905 tons were torpedoed and sunk with crews saved. The Salsette, sailing from London to Bombay, went ashore south of Ray Abu Borez in the Gulf of Suez.

London M Hallamshire Merganser Salsette Bombay Ray Abu Borez Gulf of Suez

Girl Sues Ex Army Football Star for $20,000

A young woman filed a civil suit seeking twenty thousand dollars from a former Army football star. The case highlights ongoing disputes involving an athlete tied to military service and personal legal action.

ARMY

The Question Box Answers From The Past

Readers submit curiosities on geography history and fashion with terse answers. The column fields questions about travel timelines and political origins, offering quick facts on sieges silk care and pearl valuations.

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