Balkan Mobilization Fails to Bluff Greece and Serbia
Diplomatic observers say Bulgaria’s mobilization was a bluff to coerce Serbia over Macedonian territory. Serbia massed troops on the frontier, Greece mobilized its army, and the Sofia government faced a choice to go to war or back down as Romania and Greece drift toward neutrality.
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Athens
United States
Bulgaria
Balkan
Serbia
Macedonia
Iria
Germany
Greece
Sofia
Roumania
Political callot in Mobile county court races begins
In Mobile County a debate over three judgeships created by a new judiciary bill heats up ahead of May primaries. Incumbents C J Bemmes Samuel Browne Safford Berney and T H Smith are potential candidates with Norville Leigh announcing and Joel W Goldsby mentioned as a possible contender.
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Judiciary
Circuit Court of
Mobile County
C.J. Bemmes
Safford Berney
Law and Equity Court
Ge Samuel B. Browne
Circuit Court
T. H. Smith
Actress seeks 150000 for alleged two hour kiss
Cecilia M. Virginia Davis sues Robert M. Eastman in Chicago for 150000 claiming a two hour kiss in a hotel room ruined her marriage and caused mental anguish. Eastman’s lawyer calls the allegations criminal libel and demands a strong defense.
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Congress
Chicago
Cecilia M. Virginia Davis
Robert M. Eastman
Davis
Mrs. Davis
Eastman
Traveling Men Set Special Day at Gulf Coast Fair
Mobile traveling men plan Traveling Men's Day at the Gulf Coast Fair on October 80. President Louis Adler announces a parade of principal streets as a key feature with broad participation by association members and visiting travelers in Mobile.
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Mobile
Knights of the
Grip
From Bale to Cloth Manufacture to be Displayed to Visitors
The Barker Cotton Mills near Mobile invites the Know Your City committee to tour the mill. The group will depart at 2 PM next Wednesday from St Francis and Royal streets. Mills now produce forty four kinds of cotton goods and will showcase the stages from bale to finished cloth.
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Alabama
Barker
Barker Cotton Mills
Mobile
Cotton
Chamber of Commerce
M. Bailey
St. Francis and
Royal Streets
Mr. Bailey
Miracle Farmer Maloney Leads Mobile County Farm Drive
Demonstrator Maloney’s six years of work in Mobile County transformed farming through modern tools, native seed, livestock, and crop diversification. He credits the Knapp lineage and farmer trust, noting increased yields, new crops, and improved homes, while expanding dairy, hay, and pest control efforts.
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George A
Mobile
Maloney
8. A. Knapp
Mobile County
Dr. Knapp
Bradford Knapp
Government Demonstration Bureau
Malone
Citronelle
Tey
H. P. Pelton
Alabama
Georgia
A. J. Devinney
Chunchula
J. W. Butler
Grand Bay Land Company
Mobile Farm Lands Company
Ruben F. Kolb
Charles Cunningham
George Madison
Sito
Chicago
City bankers rally behind proposed demonstration department
A report notes that business men and bankers in the city are expected to support the new budget item for the demonstration department, signaling strong local backing for the initiative.
Legislature Ends Eventful Session Sunday Morning
Governor Henderson vetoed a bill to fund a Birmingham dental college. The 1915 session cost an estimated $146,000. Late Saturday, the house and senate approved amendments to the general appropriation bill, boosting common school funding to $350,000 a year. The senate rejected Mr Grayson's bill.
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Birmingham
Henderson
House
Senate
Grayson
Hartwell amendment awaits governor with Chamberlain changes
Mobile lawmakers report the Hartwell amendment to the city charter is on the governor's desk with Chamberlain amendments. Representative Grayson moved to take Daphne Normal appropriation from the table at 10 15, but the house voted down the motion by a large margin.
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Hartwell
Mobile
Chamberlain
Grayson
Daphne
No Convict Legislation Passes in Alabama Session
Montgomery Sept 25. The house refused to adopt the conference report on the Rogers bill to develop University coal mines by use of convicts. This means no convict legislation at this session.
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Montgomery
Ala
Rogers
Governor announces judicial appointments in Alabama
Governor Henderson announced three new appointees. Arthur B. Foster of Troy will serve as judge of the twelfth circuit succeeding Judge Pearce who resigned. Henry A. Pearce of Dothan becomes judge and Ernest Hill of Dothan is appointed solicitor of the new twentieth circuit.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henderson
Arthur B. Foster
Troy
Twelfth Circuit
Pearce
Henry A. Pearce
Dothan
Ernest Hill
Twentieth Circuit
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