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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1913

Page

15

Officially Revised Program of Southern Commercial Congress

Official program opens in Mobile with presidential breakfast at Battle House and Lyric Theatre sessions. Notables include Emmet ONeal, Duncan Fletcher, Woodrow Wilson, Emory Johnson, and Col. Harvie Jordan among speakers on trade, cotton, and the Panama Canal. Parade, forums, and memorial address fill October 27–28 events at Battle House Hotel Lyric Theatre and various churches.

Southern Commercial Congress Mobile Thornton Whaling Columbia Theological WM. H. Armbrecht Mobile Chamber of Commerce and Business League P. J. Lyons George W.taylor House of Representatives Alabama Emmet O'Neal Duncan A. Fletcher The Permanent American Commission On Agricultural Co-operation Woodrow Wilson United States Lyric Theater John H. Bankhead John T. Morgan St. Francis Street Park Trammel Florida Government Street Methodist Church Thern Commercial Congress Dauphin Way C. C. Thach Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Ala John Temple Graves New York First Baptist Church Elliott W. Major Missouri First Christian Church ER. F. Noel Mississippi Central Presbyterian Church John W. Abercrombie McGill Institute R. M. Mixson South Carolina Harte Thomas Southgate Knights of Columbus William H. Saunders Battle House Auditorium Elks Hall Claude Chilton John T Morgan A. W. McKeand Bruce Kennedy Southern Commercial Secretaries Association Lucius E. Wilson American Association of Commercial Executives Richard P. Hobson European Investigation of Agricultural Co-operation Clarence J. Owens Permanent American Commission Agricultural Co-operation South Panama Canal

Southern Commercial Congress Registration Notice

Registration opens in the Battle House parlor on the Mezzanine floor at noon Saturday October 25. Badges grant access to the Lyric theater reserve section for all sessions including the morning address by the president. Registration fee is $1.

Southern Commercial Congress Battle House Hotel Lyric Theater

Pan-American Forum Highlights Canal and Exports

A Pan-American Evening at Lyric Theater features speakers from United States and Latin American delegations. J R Smith of Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company and John Barrett direct talks on the Panama Canal and its impact on cotton and Pan-America. Officials include Hon. William Jennings Bryan and envoys from Panama Peru Bolivia Costa Rica and Bolivia.

Canada Panama Canal John H. Haslam Royal Commission On Agricultural Credit Saskatchewan South America W. D. Boxce Boyce Publishing Company Commercial Latin America R. L. Himes Louisiana State University Jos. E. Ransdell United States Louisiana National Rivers and Harbors Congress Brazil Manuel Jacintho Ferreira DA Cunha South Columbia S. C Albert G. Bryant The World Peace Foundation Chas, H. Sherrill Argentine W. W. Finley Southern Railway Company Bradford Knapp United States Department’ of Agriculture Julian 8S. Carr First National Bank Ham N. C Blackwell Durham Tobacco Company J. Rice Smith Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Richmond Virginia John M. Parker Southern Commercial Congress Mobile Pan- America Albert P. Bush Alabama Free Forum John Barrett Pan American Union Pan-America Pan-American Union Panama Don Eusebioa Morales Peru Federico Alfonso Pezet Boliva

Panama Canal Route Immigration Debate and Trade Talks

A series of hearings and discussions outlining the Panama Canal's impact on immigration and Pan American trade. Speakers include Senator Henry D. Clayton and officials from the Bureau of Immigration and various commercial associations. Local leaders like Martin Behrman and Leland Henderson participate on October 29 with sessions on New Orleans trade and Mississippi River levees.

Trezevant American Association Commercial Executives New Orleans Martin Behrman

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Lyric Theatre WM. L. Libert Corps of Engineers United States Army Isthmian Canal Commission Emory R. Johnson U. S A. H. Baldwin U.S. Bureau Harvie Jordan Permanent American Commission On Agricultural Co-operation Southern Cotton Growers Association P. P. Claxton Clarence Ousley Oscar W. Underwood Panorma Canal Josephus Daniels Great Southwest Col D. C Panama California Exposition Company Haberdashery Frank Dauphin St Southern Commercial Congress Registration Henry D. Clayton T. V. Powderly Bureau of Immigration Department of Commerce and Labor A. School of Commerce Glen Levin Swiggett University of Tennessee Edmund T. Perkins National Drainage Congress William T. Sheeh Montgomery Alaba John Candler Cobb National Tariff Commission Boston Massachusetts M. B. Trezevant George H. Maxwell Pensacola Port Leland J. Henderson Mississippi To Atlantic Waterways Association Adolph Boldt A. V. Snell Chamber of Commerce Charleston S.C Mississippi River Levee Association A. 5. Caldwell Langdon Davis Cambridge University Panama, Canal Thos. Heryin Hammer Butterick Patterns and Publications York Parcel Post New South Coats Paris Hamme
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