Trade Demand Expands From South America To Mobile Trade
A broad trade demand emerges from South and Central American nations seeking access to the U S market via Mobile ports. Credit and financing for crops disrupted European links, delaying guaranteed terms. South America aims to ship via gulf coast routes, with Mobile as a key entry point for future credits and market access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Central America
Guatemala
Argentina
United States
South America
Mobile
Gulf Coast
Who and What Behind Circulation of Recall Petition
The Item notes petitions seek recall of Commissioner Laz Schwarz with only 106 signatures needed due to a small previous vote. It questions who backs the move, as no sponsors or specific charges are named, and urges promoters to come forward and specify acts justifying recall. Public doubt grows over timing linked to city hall changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Schwarz
Crenshaw
Juvenile court praised as modern reform effort in several cities
The piece extols juvenile courts in Mobile and Memphis as modern reform institutions that reclaim wayward youths. It cites girls placed in wholesome homes and boys reporting progress to probation officers, with a Memphis example of a former ward succeeding in business. It notes public funding support and broader moral aims. It also mentions Wall Street overwork and a Birmingham crochet club honoring a First Lady, plus a road safety reminder about keeping to the right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Memphis
North Birmingham
Norman Galt
Wilmer fair showcases Mobile’s first livestock show
Mobile visitors join a 50 car motor party to Wilmer for the first annual livestock and agricultural show. George A. Maloney praises Mobile County’s best farm exposition as displays win premiums in cattle poultry goats and crops with multiple exhibitors led by J T Evans Dan F Brannan and W W Snow and a Peachland Farm corn display gaining statewide note.
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Mobile
Wilmer
George A. Maloney
Ed Emmons
Lulu T. Evans
National City Bank of Mobile
English Cody
Dan F. Brannan
Lavania Brannan
D. F. Brannan
Roy Davis
T. HL. Brannan
George Stringfellow
Hub Ward
J. T. Evans
Bud Lott
Henry Rester
Lewis Tanner
T. H. Brannan
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Evans
J. VT. Eisley
Harris Rester
Pig Club
Walter Evans
Clyde Evans
A. J. Schillinger
J. T. Teisley
L. I. Moons
W. W. Herron
Semmes
Sam Lee
G. A. Reeves
N. L Newburn
T. Bo Brannan
Mobile Register
Moore
W. W. Snow
Peachland Farm
Ala
Reeves & Son
Okra Reeves & Son
J. 4. Joyner
Dewitt Driskell
Willie Tanner
West Cushaw
J. T. Fisley
J. A. Joyner
J. T. Eisley
Ward Brothers
Tom Hinton
Harrison Avester
Virginia
S. M. le Aaron
L. F. Pearce
W. W. Newburn
T. H. Hinton
Highway Association Meeting Scheduled in Mobile
Notices from the Alabama and Mississippi Gulf Coast Highway Association call a meeting in Mobile at 10 a.m. in the Mobile county courthouse revenue and road commissioners rooms. Chairman J H Webb and secretary J B Robertson urge every member to attend to confer with the commissioners about no proposed highway to Baldwin county.
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Alabama and Mississippi Gulf Coast Highway Association
J. H. Webb
J. B. Robertson
Revenue and Road Commissioners
Mobile County
Baldwin County
Hard Name Feats and Local Business Ties in Mobile
A playful exchange over a hard name leads to a bet about whose is tougher as Charles Rudolph, former Mobilian rail chief, visits Mobile with optimism for Southern fares. Krause Bros. praise Mobile county lands and a planned Dairy expansion are noted, along with Colonel Isaac Higgs’s move to settle in Mobile and Gordon W. King’s trip to Reking Ranch near Citronelle.
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Wossername
Stone
Thomas
Charles Rudolph
Mobile
Ohio
St. Louis
Rudolph
South
Krause
Krause Bros
Mobile County
Satsumas
Kraus Bros
United States
Isaac Higgs
Chicago
City Bank
Gordon W. King
Reking Ranch
Citronelle
Ala
Dr Shelton C Frederick Ill at Home Fernway
The many friends of Dr. Shelton C. Frederick will regret to learn that he is ill at his home in Fernway.
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Shelton C. Frederick
Fernway
Battle House and Bienville Leaders Listed in Alabama Memo
A long list of residents and affiliations appears, naming Battle House and Bienville as groupings with numerous attendees from Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Tennessee, and beyond. Names include Hagen Birmingham Wall ace Jefferson Stone and others across Birmingham Atlanta Meridian and Memphis. The roster covers multiple towns including New York and Chicago representatives, reflecting a broad organizational reach.
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G. C. Hawkins
Grove Hill
Ala
C. W. Hooper, Jr
Birmingham
J. F. Kemter
Atlanta
G. E. Nettles
Thornhill
C. F. Hemphill
Grand Bay
M. T. Smith
Chatom
J. H. Blount
J. A. Jones
Meridian
Miss
W. B. Griffin
C. C. Stipley
Cawthon
W.A. McLeod
W. B. Roberts
P. Reynolds
E. B. Ryan
L. W. Allen
G. M. Steele
J. W. Boarman
New York
T. E. McElroy
Mose Cohen
Nashville
Nashville, Tenn
W. C. Tutriville
Kinsman
Chicago
Ill
M. M. Mathe
R. ©. Williams
J. F. Turner
C. B. Gill
Chattanooga
Tenn
Maude B. Reeves
W. M. Faulk
Alfred Robichaux
Spring Hill
C. H. Rue
Louisville
Baltimore
W. F. Minnick
Toledo
Ohio
William Gordon
J. A. Ware
Herman E. Smith
Newark
N. J. St. Andrew
H. E. Rose
Jackson
B. M.brewer
J. G. Bryant
Fairford
J. C. Bolkin
Calvert
R. A. Willias
Glenwood
Fla
T. B. Stumpson
Choctaw Bluff
H. F. Church
Laurel
G. L. Wilson
Tuscaloosa
T. H. Davis
Suggsville
John Jones
J. L. Maury
Memphis
Tenn. Windsor
R. Leo Dyer
Robertsdale
Elizabeth Powers
Johnstonity
Hart
Atlanta, Ga
W. J. Clearden
Summerdale
J. B. .Doyle
Thomasville
Curt’ ‘O'Dowe
Fruitdale
W. W. Brewer
Richton
Question Box Cartooning and Bust Reduction Advice
Cartoonists not on staff have little market for selling sketches and rarely high pay. People are advised to pursue other work and draw for pleasure. A tight inelastic bandage may reduce bust size, plus avoiding sweets and exercising in open air helps. No premium on an 1868 American copper two cent piece. copies of Greek Mythology available at a bookstore.
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Silas
Child Labor Law Enforcement in Mobile Calls for Compliance
State prison inspector Dr. Willi H. Oates visited Mobile to urge strict enforcement of the new child labor laws. Court authorities warn employers and parents of potential trespass liability and heavy fines for employing children under the legal age.
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Willi H. Oates
Mobile
Changes at Police Station Name Day and Night Duties
Officer Leeds Ludlow, previously day turnkey and now on night duty, has been reassigned back to day duty as noon relief at the police station. Officer Ben Dunn has been ordered to night duty.
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Leeds Ludlow
Ben Dunn
First Negro Fair Opens at Plateau Mobil county event
The first Negro fair in Mobile County formally opens at Plateau public hall five miles north of Mobile. The exhibits showcase work by Plateau Institute pupils and community women and men, with support from Mobile Baldwin and Escambia counties. Leaders praise the project and The Item newspaper for backing Negro education and progress.
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Mobile County
Plateau
Mobile
Southern Railway
Paldwin
Escambia
Sasaih Whitley
Plateau Institute
J. W. Glover
N. S. Adams
Institute
South
Isaiah J. Whitley
W. E. Knight
Maggie L. Carrington
Vivian I. Holman
Beatrice Hinson
Primmer
Bessie Fonville
Slater Fund
C. First Johnson
H. Roger Williams
J. F. Keeley
S. Ll. Bradley
N. L. Adams
Isaiah Whitley
Board of School Commissioners
I. J. Whitley
Philip Cosminsky
E. T. Belsaw
G. W. Lewis
Warren Street Church
Jerome Sheip
The
Suit on Small Account Filed Against Fechtel Swartout Horticultural
The Cunningham Hardware Company, by attorneys Inge and McLeod, filed suit in the law and equity court Friday seeking $108.28 due by account from the Fechtel Swartout Horticultural Company.
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Cunningham Hardware Company
Inge & McLeod
Law and Equity Court
Fechtel-Swartout Horticultural Company
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