Guatemala Trade Exposition Opens Gate to Mobile Goods
James A Cahall and J F Durham the Guatemalan government agents urge Mobile jobbers and manufacturers to exhibit American made goods for the Guatemala exposition opening November 11 They tout Mobile as a gateway to Central and South America and note rivals like Germany England are losing influence as Guatemala shifts to U S products. Atlanta Memphis Birmingham and other cities have pledged exhibits while Mobile lags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Europe
Guatamala
Guatemala
America
Central
South America
James A. Cahall
J. F. Durham
Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
Cincinnati
Cahall
Durham
New Orleans
Mr. Cahall
Germany
France
England
Republic
United States
Central America
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Guatamalan
Rotary
Rts
Cawthon Hotel
R.G
Pathfinders push funds for Mobile Baldwin link surveys
With the Jackson highway pathfinders nearing, a collection committee will raise funds for preliminary surveys and route estimates for a Mobile Baldwin county connection. Special Engineer Nicol leads survey work while figures and maps await final cost. Bay Minette meeting to discuss with Baldwin officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Highway
Mobile-Baldwin
Nicol
Jackson Memorial Road
Gulf Coast
Tax Equalizers Tour Mobile In Realty Value Inquiry
Chairman T. W. Sims and Frank C. Marquis of the Alabama board of equalization with H. C. Allen have been in Mobile on a realty value investigation tour. They met Edward Laurendine to review new assessment forms and plots before leaving for Montgomery. A separate note says the Young Peoples Jewish Association will meet at 3 30 this afternoon in the B n a i B r i t h hall with a large turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Sims
Frank C. Marquis
Alabama State Board of Equalization
H. C. Allen
Mobile
Edward Laurendine
Montgomery
Jewish Association
Young Peoples Jewish Association
B'nai B'rith
State Bankers to View Mobile Citrus Belt and Harbor
Members of the National Currency Association of Alabama are invited by the Bank of Mobile to a two day tour November 10 and 11 to inspect Mobile County citrus belt, road improvements, pine lands and harbor facilities. The program includes visits to Irvington Grand Bay Citronelle and a river cruise on a chartered steamer. Bank officials Michael J. McDermott A L Staples Thomas J. O Connor and Robert W. Byrne coordinate details and invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Currency Association of Alabama
Mobile
Bank of Mobile
The
Currency Association
Irvington
Grand Bay
Citronelle
United States
Michael J. McDermott
A. L. Staples
Thomas J. O'Connor
Robert W. Byrne
Three Road Questions for Alabama Good Roads Meet
The Alabama Good Roads Association will meet in Birmingham Tuesday and Wednesday with three main topics: national highways convict labor on roads and permanent road construction. Entertainment includes vaudeville. H. K. Keller chairs. John W. O Neill presides. George B. Ward delivers welcome. John Craft of Mobile will preside over sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Good Roads Association
Birmingham
Mobile
Jackson Highway
H. K. Keller
John W. O'Neill
Jefferson County Good Roads Association
George B. Ward
City Commission
John Craft
Silas Hinton 72 First County Fair Visit at Richton
Silas Hinton, 72, toured the Perry County Fair in Richton at the Gulf Coast Fair Association event. He said he plans to begin life anew after seeing Perry County’s displays, recalling pine lands fortune and vowing to attend the Mobile Exposition. Officials from Monroeville checked progress and praised the fair grounds and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Hinton
Mobile
Perry County
Gulf Coast Fair Association
Richton
Mass
Silas
Mort Bixler
The
Fair Association
Mr. Hinton
Hinton
Mississippi
Association
F. J. Cockswell
Monroeville
C of C Members Rally to Back Farming Work
Chamber of Commerce members rally for farm demonstration funds with 300 to 400 dollars in back dues collected by a volunteer delinquent membership committee. Many members pledge support, aiming to restore normal operations and sustain all departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
J. Leslie Taylor
Farm Demonstration Department
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce General
Taylor
Big Trout Run Into Bayou At Bayou La Batre
Bayou La Batre residents report the green trout and big yellow sea trout entering the bayou with crimped weather. Anglers forecast a busy season from November as cold snaps push trout upstream. Fishing parties near Caden and Bayou La Batre paused due to washed boat landings from high tides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rexison
Bayou la Batre
Caden
Auto and horse collide on Spring Hill avenue
A Grant automobile driven by G. W. McLean struck a horse and wagon from Southern Creamery on Spring Hill avenue near Pine street Friday afternoon. The horse suffered a broken left front leg and the wagon was badly damaged. The car's fender and front end were heavily damaged and McLean escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
G. W. McLean
Southern Creamery
Spring Hill Avenue
Pine Street
McLean
Jetty planned to boost Bay area resort along Fly creek
J B Robertson secretary of the Mobile Baldwin highway committee says funds and plans are set for a jetty at Les Cliff near Fairhope to create a bathing and fishing resort as the Mobile Baldwin highway progresses. The project aims to shelter boats in Fly creek and serve a proposed population of 6000 with a new water system from hillside springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile to-Baldwin
J. B. Robertson
Mobile-Baldwin Coun- Hol Highway Committee
Les Cliff
Fairhope
Fly Creek
Bay Shore
Corpus Christi
Texas
Sea Cliff
Robertson
Baldwin County
Mobile Deputy Pursues Alleged Burglar Across City
Deputy Dan Petty left Mobile Sunday morning for Montgomery to fetch Carl Hickman, a Black man sought for the burglary of Mrs. T. J. Potter at 104 South Warren. Hickman was captured in Montgomery last week at Chief Crenshaw's request. Also jailed on burglary charges are Lewis Spencer, Robert Stratford and Luther Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Petty
Mobile
Montgomery
Carl Hickman
T. J. Potter
South Warren Street
Hickman
Chief Crenshaw
Lewis Spencer
Robert Stratford
Luther Coleman
Negro Stabber Arrested After Knife Attack
Charles Smith a 21 year old Negro was docketed at the police station on a charge of assault with a knife. He allegedly stabbed Willie Warrington a Negro, in the right groin at Government and Jackson streets. Warrington was taken to the city hospital and bond was denied until the victim's condition is clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Smith
Willie Warrington
Government
Jackson Streets
Heavily Docketed City Court Set for Fall Term
The city court will hear one of its heaviest criminal dockets in years starting October 19 and may run into December or January. There are 86 appeal cases from the recorder and inferior courts, with 58 of them involving prohibition law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder’s
Inferior Criminal Courts
Tobacco Growing Returns to Baldwin County Ahead of Demand
Tobacco farming surges back in Baldwin County around Summerdale and Robertsdale. The Middlebrook plantation shipped 18 000 pounds of tobacco to Chicago in a week, signaling a resurgence supported by large syndicates. Manager B J Sullivan Sr notes rising demand and plans to expand next spring. The 105 acre plantation features electric lights and running water with twelve acres devoted to tobacco leaf.
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Baldwin County
Summerdale
Robertsdale
Chicago
Middlebrook
B. J. Sullivan, Sr
Alabama
Mr. Sullivan
Middlebrook Plantation
South
Sullivan
Oysters Boost Bayou La Batre Factory Reopening
Oysters in Mobile Bay and nearby inlets are declared more abundant and higher quality, prompting Alabama Canning Company to reopen at Bayou la Batre. The plant plans to harvest 800 to 1,000 dollars daily for 150 days starting between November 1 and 10, with 260 Bohemian fishermen joining 1,000 barrels per day capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Bay
Alabama Canning Company
Bayou la Batre
Frank Smee
Smee
Drummers Day Planned as Gulf Coast Fair Highlight
Routine MOBIL Travelers Protective Association meeting at the Cawthon hotel discussed Drummers Day plans for the Gulf Coast Fair. New members will be recruited and tasked to boost the event. In Paris, forty senior officers were summoned by War Minister Millerand to visit all garrisons and verify that mobilized soldiers are fulfilling their duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Mobile Travelers’ Protective Association
Cawthon Hotel
Paris
Millerand
France
Mobile county farm inquiries push marketing plans
North county residents send letters about growing pecans and citrus in Mobile country. Investors seek winter residence and farming opportunities as Aubrey Boyles notes marketing and Farmers Exchange will attract new capital and boost development. Local realty men say organized marketing benefits outweigh assurances of year round production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. R. Simpson
Petersburg
E. A. Parker
Rock Island
Mobile
Co. C. Wright
Lowell
Mags
Charlies F. Starck
St. Louis
A. C. Johnson
Chigago
Mobile County
Aubrey Boyles
Farmers Exchange
Mr. Boyles
Good Roads Movement Expands Across Gulf Coast Regions
The article outlines the Tennessee boundary to Alabama Gulf Coast aims to pave for the Jackson Memorial Road pathfinders in November. It notes the Alabama Gulf Coast Highway Association formed from cities and counties along the coast and plans for a seawalled highway to resist storms. A Mobile Baldwin counties committee will plan bridges and highways and hire a survey engineer. bay view drive around Mobile Bay near Bayou la Barre and Coden is proposed. Centralization of good roads groups across Alabama counties is urged to link with the Jackson Highway System.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Gulf
Alabama
Jackson Memorial Road
Alabama Gulf Coast Highway Association
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Mobile-Baldwin
Mobile
Baldwin Counties
Bay View Drive
Bay
Bayou la Barre
Coden
Nicol
New Orleans
Atlantic Coast
N. Orleans
Mobile and Baldwin counties push for Gulf coast highway link
A road movement committee in Mobile and Baldwin counties outlines plans to connect routes from Savannah to New Orleans via Mobile Bay and the coast, with a Birmingham meeting to unite highway workers from the Atlantic to New Orleans. The effort, led by Captain John Craft, includes surveys, route estimates, and a push to bridge the bay, aiming to accelerate the Jackson Highway expansion and federal road projects across the Gulf coast.
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Darborough
Russian
Poland
Warsaw
Pathfinders
Mobile - Baldwin Committee
Bay Minette
Board of Revenue and County Commissioners
Hampton D. Ewing
Jas. K. Glennon
George Robinson
W. B. Stapleton
H. H. Wefel
H. H. Patterson
S.A. LeBlanc
Thos. H. Stevens
H. T. Smith
E. M. Bailey
E. B. Stapleton
Mac Schowalter
S. A. LeBlanc
W. K. Wilson
John E. Mitchell
William Yuille
Elliot Rickardy
C. OF C
Fellows
Bayou
Bay Highway
Birmi
Ala Good Roads Association
City of
of Commerce
Good Roads Association
Noc
Gether
Good Roads
Mobile-Ball Counties
Delta
L. J
Federal Good Association
State High Commission
Mobil
Jackson
Ways and Means
Chamber of Commerce and Board of Revenue and County Cessioners
Nashville
John D,ng
eNeas
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