Alabama and Mississippi coast route favored for Jackson Highway
Bruce Kennedy of the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce reports that New Orleans officials see value in a coastal highway path through Pass Christian Biloxi Ocean Springs Pascagoula, arguing the Mississippi coast holds tourist potential for New Orleans. Louisiana remains unofficially neutral while Mississippi presses for a coast route. Kennedy notes New Orleans influence could shape the final choice, though no firm commitment exists.
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New Orleans
Alabama
Mississippi
Mississippi Delta
Cotton
Bruce Kennedy
Montgomery
Kennedy
Louisiana
Golfers Cheer Up Conveyance to Club Saturday
Temporary arrangements provide three pickup times 2:30 3:00 and 8:30 Saturday afternoon to shuttle Country Club members to the grounds and back to the end of the car line. Japs Students Lose. Tokio. University of Chicago beats Keio 11 to FE. ESWICAZO. oo eo ve whe es os tele emis as See Kelo University .
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Spring Hill
Country Club
Tokio
University of Chicago
Keio University
Eswicazo
Kelo University
Unusual interest in many gridiron games across South
A busy Saturday slate draws national attention as Virginia hinges on Yale defeat, while Auburn Clemson and Georgetown North Carolina battles promise upsets. Eastern card highlights Virginia Harvard, Pennsylvania Navy, Colgate Army with top clashes and potential shocks. West games include Wisconsin Purdue and Oklahoma Missouri among others.
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Atlnta
South
Cambridge
Virginians
Yale
Charlottesville
Princeton
Harvard
Auburn
Clemson
Anderson
S. C
Florida
Tennessee
Davidson
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Mississippi College
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Vanderbilt
Cumberland College
Henderson Brown
Nashville
Hendrix
Arkansas State Normal
Conway
Ark
Ouachita
Louisiana Industrial Institute
Arkadelphia
Texas Aggies
Texas Christian
Fort Worth
South Carolina
Mercer
Columbia
Georgia
Citadel
Charleston
Kentucky State
Mississippi Aggies
Jackson
Dolph Macon
Richmond
Maryland
St. Johns
Annapolis
Central
Knoxville
Virginia Wesleyan Institute
Lexington
Catholic
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buchanan
West Virginia Southern
Bradflown
A. C
Army
Virginia
Southerners
Middies
Pennsylvania
Navy
Colgate
Springfield
Lafayette
Bucknell
Cornell
Vermont
Dartmouth
Georgetown
Amherst
Trinity
Rochester
Syraecuse
Carlisle
Pittsburgh
Muhlenburg
Rutgers
Williams
Brown
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania State
Swarthmore
Ursinus
Bowdoin
Wesleyan
Albright
Lehigh
Chicago
Central Station
Wisconsin
Purdue
Ilinois
Ohio States
Indiana
Northwestern
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Missouri
Drake
Kansas
Kansas Aggies
Normal
Washington
Wabash
Case
Michigan
Carroll
Michigan Agriculture
John Craft Elected Vice President for Alabama by Appalachian Roads Body
In BLUEFIELD W Va Oct 16 the Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association re elected Joseph Hyde Pratt president and treasurer and Henry Roberts vice president at large. State vice presidents named include John A Smith Georgia J N Fisher Tennessee S H Wells North Carolina Gov H C Stuart Virginia James Maret Kentucky J M Jenkins South Carolina and John Craft Alabama. Convention ends today.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association
Joseph Hyde Pratt
Chapel Hill
N. C
Henry Roberts
Bristol
John A. Smith
Georgia
J. N. Fisher
Tennessee
S. H. Wells
North Carolina
H. C. Stuart
Virginia
James Maret
Kentucky
J. M. Jenkins
South Carolina
John Craft
Alabama
Kentucky Trotting Breeders Assn completes 2:10 pace division
Lexington report on the forty-third annual meeting closes with May Direct winning the carried over 2:10 pace division. Napoleon Direct failed to lower his 2:00 8-4 pacing mark, finishing 2:01 38-4. Etawah, driven by Geers, trotted 2:08 1-4 for the mile.
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Lexington
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
May Direct
Napoleon Direct
Geers
Etawah
Grand Bay Prepares Welcome for Mobile at Horticulture Meet
Grand Bay plans a memorable reception for Mobile for the Gulf Coast Horticultural Society session on November 21. W C Griffing invites all Mobilian horticulture enthusiasts to attend. The event will delay afternoon activities to greet travelers and is marked by plans to discuss citrus canker and citrus crop marketing.
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Grand Bay
Mobile
W. C. Griffing
Gulf Coast Horticultural Society
Championship Season in the Big Nine Opens
CHICAGO Oct. 16 Football elevens of the big nine clashed in the first test of the season. Indiana meets Chicago while Purdue faces Wisconsin and Northwestern plays Iowa. Illinois confronts Ohio State as Minnesota meets South Dakota in Minneapolis. Chicago faces Indiana, a strong upcoming foe.
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Chicago
Indiana
Purdue
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Towa
Illinois
Ohio State
Minnesota
South Dakota
Minneapolis
Mobile urged to back Coosa navigation project
Mobile officials were asked to send delegates to a Columbus Georgia river convention to aid the Gadsden Chamber in making the Coosa River navigable to Gadsden. A Mobile delegation may include one or two chamber representatives led by R G Cobb as part of broader efforts to boost river freight and benefit Mobile.
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Mobile
Columbus
Gadsden
Markets Not Factor in Cotton Rates Says Mobile Group
The Mobile cotton rates case argues market competition should not influence rate fixing. Luther M. Walter, attorney, seeks explanation from the Interstate Commerce Commission on recent rate decisions. R G Cobb notes Birmingham and Anniston to Savannah share the same rate despite distance, and Selma to Mobile shows a 2 cent mileage difference versus a 35 cent published rate.
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Mobile
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cotton Rates Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Luther M. Walter
Cotton Rates
R. G. Cobb
Cotton Committee
Birmingham
Anniston
Savannah
Selma
Cobb
Walter
Wreck on I. and C. Believed Work of Vandals
NEW ORLEANS La Oct 16 The Queen and Crescent Pan American special traveling from Cincinnati to New Orleans wrecked on the New Orleans and Northeastern line at North Shore when it struck an open switch. Engine mail baggage and express cars overturned with one coach derailed but no one injured. Officials say the switch was opened by someone with malicious intent.
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New Orleans
Queen and Crescent
Cincinnati
New Orleans and Northeastern
North Shore
Here
Louisiana Has Big Market for Beans
Alabama farmers in Mobile and Baldwin counties with velvet beans or peas are urged to contact Emmet A. Jones, chief of the Alabama immigration and market bureau, as Louisiana sugar plantations seek caneevee beans. The sugar work has begun and the bean market is among the best offered to Alabama farmers.
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Alabama
Louisiana
Mobile
Baldwin Counties
Emmet A. Jones
Alabama Immigration and Market Bureau
Jones
Mobile Woman Returns Counterfeit Dollar in Change
Mrs Hallett of 202 St Louis street handed a counterfeit silver dollar to Acting Chief Dorlon on Friday afternoon. The crude piece, resembling past fakes, was given in change and has been turned over to Special Agent McAdams for investigation.
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Dorlon
Hallett
St. Louis Street
McAdams
Fined for Violating Meat Inspection Law
Will Abrams, a white man, appealed a $5 meat ordinance fine for selling fresh meats without tags to the city court and was fined $50 plus costs by a jury Friday afternoon, a substantial increase that surprised the defendants.
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Will Abrams
Recorder’s Court
Amateur double-header at Chunchula Sunday
A double-header will be played in Chunchula between the local amateurs and the Dunning Drug Company club. Chunchula lists C. George and George as their battery for the first game, with a second-game lineup undetermined. Dunning offers pitcher Phillis with Heidelberg as catcher in the first game, and Phillips, Spencer, and Heidelberg in the second. Additional players include LeGrasse, Groom, Nelson, Bouton, Ginn, Olsen, T. Phillips and McCleerey.
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Chunchula
Dunning Drug Company Club
C. George
George
Dunning Drug Company
Phillis
Heidelberg
Phillips
Spencer
LeGrasse
Groom
Nelson
Bouton
Ginn
Olsen
T. Phillips
McCleerey
Eight Inch Steam Pipe Explodes At Lumber Mill
An eight inch pipe on the boiler at the A. J. Spencer Lumber Company mill on Three Mile Creek near Telegraph road exploded Saturday at about 6 30 causing excitement in the area. Property damage was about 50 dollars and no injuries were reported.
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A. J. Spencer Lumber Company
Telegraph Road
Fire damages residence at 212 Baltimore Street
A one story frame dwelling at 212 Baltimore Street occupied by H Helsing and owned by Judge G H Kruempel was slightly damaged by fire Friday afternoon at 1 20 o clock. Sparks falling on the roof caused the blaze.
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Baltimore Street
H. Helsing
G. H. Kruempel
Susie Engages Uncle Wiggily Adventure in the Woods
Susie rabbit girl heads to Uncle Wiggily Longears for a visit with her doll Ethel Browneyes Prettygirl Susie. Fox boys chase, she drops the doll to buy time, then reaches the bungalow where the doll remains unresponsive with shut eyes after a woodland escape.
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Susie
Mrs. Littletail
Uncle Wiggily Longears
Uncle Wiggily
Ethel Browneyes Prettygirl
Fuzzy Fox
Fox
Ethel Browneyes
Fox Boys
Ethel
Ethel Dollie
Mr. Longears
Uncle
Uncle Wiggily Helps Susie Save Doll Eyes
Susie and Uncle Wiggily rush the doll Ethel Browneyes Prettygirl to Dr. Possum after fox boys hide sticks in the eyes. Dr. Possum cleans the eyes and restores the doll, with Susie celebrating the revived toy and hinting at future adventures with horse chestnuts.
Directory items for printers, real estate, and cleaners
A fragmented directory listing shows Commercial Print Company at 6 and 7 Michael Street with others like Wood Print Co on St Michael Street, Bell 1517, Home 1617, Duggan Taylor Realty Co Inc at 68 N Royal Street, and a cleaners/eng ineering entry Bul 119s. The text preserves several firm names and addresses but is incomplete and mixed.
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Commercial Print Company
Michae
Wood Prin Co
St Michael St Bell
Home
Real Estate and Insurance
Duggan-Taylo- Realty Co. Inc
N Royal Street
Escambia Defeats Brewton In 7-0 High School Tilt
Es cambi a High School beat Brewton 7 to 0 on Friday in Atmore Alabama. Mc Cullough scored the touchdown and was part of a strong Escambia unit along with Grimsley and Rushing. Brewton’s standout was McClellan.
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Escambia
Brewton
Atmore
Ala
Escambia High School
McCullough
Grimsley
Rushing
McClellan
Appalachian road from Maine to Gulf proposed body says
Delegates from nine Southern states at the Appalachian roads convention in Bluefield are expected to endorse a project to build a scenic highway from Maine to the Gulf of Mexico through the Appalachian mountains. Virginia Maryland Kentucky West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia delegates spoke, with Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt presiding and Eldredge of the Good Roads Bureau giving a lecture. Governors Stuart and Hatfield expected to speak.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association
Joseph Hyde Pratt
North Carolin
Maine
Gulf of Mexico
Appalach
Ian Mountains
Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolinia
Georgia
Eldredge
Federal Good Roads Bureau
Stuart
Hatfield
Bulgarian Government Faces Pro-Russian Unrest
Milan dispatch notes Sofia has turned to stern repression as pro Russian sentiment ripples through Bulgaria. Army officers loyal to Russia are retiring and reprisals against subjects of the quadruple Entente nations are reported. An Athens bulletin says fifty thousand Bulgarians attacked Serbians in the Valandovo area near the Greek border with heavy fighting ongoing.
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Milan
Paris
Secol
Sofia
Bucharest
Athens
Valadovo
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Haviase
Wey
Orleans
Labama
Tennessee & Northern Railway
Union Terminal Station
Calvert
York
Meridian
East
Keeley Institute
Biloxi
Miss
Jacksonville, Fla
Appalachian Roads Body
Western Electric Co
Schneder- Alidor Electric Co
ST. Emanual
Coosa
Howard
Greensboro
Southern University
Howard College
Howard R. Garis
The
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Dollie
Dr. Possum
Wigedly
Gulf
Louisville
Grand Opera
Boston Grand Opera Company
Pavlova Balet Russe
Patuxent
Norfolk
Haitien
Denver
Frank L. Rose
Ben B. Lindsey
Berlin
London
Dardanelles
Remington
UMC
Remington-Umc
Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Woolworth
N. Y
Information City Ticket Office
S. Royal
H. E. Jones, JR
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