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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1913

Page

23

Road Builders Convene in Detroit for National Congress

Detroit hosts the national road congress with sessions starting Monday at Wayne Gardens and the Ponchartrain hotel. Delegates from states, cities, and major associations, plus exhibitors, will discuss national highway legislation, road management, and financing led by figures from the American Highway Association and the American Automobile Association.

Mich Detroit Dellargest Roagress Tealters Rich. Va Delofest Atlantic City American Highway Association American Automobile Association Michigan State Good Roads Non American Bar Association American Bankers’ Assoon Road Congress National Association of Road Machinery and Material Manufacturers Congress Wayne Gardens Hotel Ponchartrain Logan Waller Page Press of The.co As Page United States Office of Public Roads Washington Detroit Board Sac Wolverine Club Jary Club Adercraft Club Frank E. Doremus George C. Diehl Good Roads Board Jonathan Bourne Oregon Dorsey W. Shackelford Missouri Claude Swanson Virginia Joint Conseer Committee On J. Shackelford House of Representatives Lincoln Highways Association J. M. Carlisle New York Themerican Bankers’ Association Michigan Michigan State Good Roads Association P. T. Colive Michigan State Roon Oads Association Ferris Charles A. Townsend Joseph Hydett State Geo North Carolina Committee On Resolutions

Mackay Closet Forged 10 Give Up Skeleton Traces

Detectives hired by Clarence H. Mackay traced authors of poison pen letters linking Mrs Mackay to Dr Joseph A Blake. Blake's wife sues Mackay for alienation of affection. reports say reconciliation moves quieted. Court action pending as both families face possible settlement and custody questions.

Mackay New York White Star Blake Paris Portland New Haven Joseph A. Blake, Jr Yale

For Rent Listings From Norville Bros 66 N Ann and nearby

For Rent By Norville Bros. lists multiple dwellings with monthly rents including 66 N Ann 2 story modern home 55, Conti and Cedar lower flat 5 rooms, 66 N E Conti and Cedar two story 12 rooms, 17.50 Broad St 308 5 room cottage with bath and electric gas, St Emanuel Cottage at Palmetto and St Emanuel 16 to 17 dollars, Spring Hill Ave cottage 18, N Parham 10, Dunham and Fry 12.50, Govern ment road eleven acres and house 12.50, Dauphin and Franklin 4 room flat, Hyland Ave cottage 16, Commerce St 50, Glennon Ave 11. Includes address variety and per month rents.

Broad St Iveets St. Emanuel St Spring Hill Ave

For Rent listings in Toulminville and Mobile streets

MAI i Southern Realty Company lists multiple dwellings and stores for rent. Properties include a 11 room dwelling at St. Michael Street for 50 cents? per month, 5 room Toulminville homes with varied features, and several units on Water Street and Government Street with monthly rents ranging from 22.50 to 50.00.

St. Michael St Toulminville Wilson Avenue Osage Street N. Water Street Government Street St. Emanuel St Liside Government St

Provisions And Grain Are Quiet On Board Of Trade

International News Service reports Chicago trading where September corn futures show little buying power due to private settlements between tongs and shorts. Bulls say the market is near liquidation end while a better wheat undertone appeared with higher prices. Canadian wheat movement was strong with large Winnipeg receipts. hog markets showed little activity. A Grand Millinery Open at Reiss tomorrow and midweek.

Longs Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Shipping Notes From Mobile Harbor Marine Traffic

A stream of vessels arrives and departs Mobile with cargoes including lumber asphalt cotton and naval stores. Ships listed include Hilding Daisy Read Este Ninian Ceres Karen Nor and Brigs and steamers bound for Rio de Janeiro Havana Antwerp Liverpool and Philadelphia.

Hilding Westrom Satu Daisy Read Griffin Matanzas Cuba Government Street van Hennygan Cores Gunderson Mary Wittich Rio de Janiero Brazil Morn Gertrude Viator United Fruit Company Puerto Cortez Hon Cromwell Santuree Trold Antwerp Bel Ninian William Liverpool Eng Este Bra New Orleans Mobile Chicago Kansas City Lumber Company Ruby John Quill Alma Peach Tree Eerieee Selman Gev Fe Louis Dolive New Orleona Snapper Banks Hubbard-Zemurray Steamship Company Fort Po Balestartar Geren Tempe Anc Neering Mpasas Walden Abbey Turner-Hartwell Docks James J. Feore Nor Bk. Este Rio de Janeiro Westerom Port of Spain Trin Trento Throkildson Holland Belgium Karen Pederson Havana Odfjell Williams Ceres Port Arthur Kay Mtmports Sporta Ss. Ninian

For Rent New Stores in Dauphin and Cedar Streets

Modern and up-to-date stores situated northwest of Dauphin and Cedar Streets. Large, well lighted, ideal location for any business. Finishing and ready for occupancy. Rent moderate. Apply.

N. W. Dauphin Cedar Sts

A Few Choice Dwellings and Nearby Rooms Ads

Real estate notices list multiple dwellings with details on rooms kitchens baths and floors. Locations include 454 Government and 317 St Joseph corners Adams and Hamilton streets with parlor dining room and kitchen. Prices range around 420 to 480 dollars.

Government &T E. Lawrence

Alabama Varsity Too Much for Howard

The University of Alabama defeated Howard College 27 to 0 in Tuscaloosa on a notably strong practice day. The Birmingham College made a surprisingly good showing.

Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama Howard College Birmingham Colle

Multiple 19th century houses and a shop listed for rent

Cottage at 860 Palmetto Street with eight large bedrooms and modern conveniences. No. 118 St Stephens Road a two story dwelling with rooms hall kitchen bath electric lights porcelain tub gas and city water. 2 story at 8 Broad North South Carroll Street with six rooms hall bath kitchen electric lights. Up flat 705 Dauphin Street hall four rooms kitchen bath electric lights. Building at Conti and Wilkinson Streets suitable for horse shoeing shop or garage remodel planned to suit tenant.

Palmetto Street St. Stephens Road Caroll St Dauphin St. Hall N. W

Housing Rentals and Flats on City Streets

Modern flats and 7 to 10 room houses listed for rent on Lawrence, Rickardy, Spring Hill, Chichester, Elmira, Dexter, Hyland, and other streets. Prices range from 12.50 to 35.00 monthly. many with 2 stories, modern conveniences, and large store spaces. Some listings note lot sizes and proximity to government areas.

Modern rental listings with multiple flats and cottages

The advertisement lists several rental properties including an eight room house on Second Street, a lower flat on Electric Street, a cottage on Bayou Street, and flats on St Francis Street. Prices range from $20 to $40 monthly with features like electric lights, gas, baths, porches, and modern conveniences.

Bell Phone 436 Home Phone 1436

A contact line lists Bell Phone 436 and home phone 1436 at 153 Dauphin 8t upstairs.

Dauphin Bell Phone

Yeend Bros Real Estate and Small Loans Ad

Local real estate and loan service advertises small loans at 1588 St Francis Street in the Knights of Pythias Building. Client requested info suggests easy terms and quick consideration for borrowers.

Yeend Brothers ST. Francis A Knights OF Pythi ST. Francis Street Knights OF Pythias

Special Notice to Vacant Property Owners to Sell

Special notice repeats to owners of vacant property or those wishing to sell. The message notes properties rented previously and now vacant and offers to assist in listing or sale. It appears as a public notice with emphasis on owners in transition and potential buyers or investors.

For Sale Barqai Eight-Room Modern with Large Lot

An old classified notice advertises a barqai eight-room modern house with a large lot on Saint Anthony and Franklin streets. It lists price terms, monthly payments, and contact details, noting multiple acreages and cheap pricing to attract buyers. The garbled text shows phone numbers and incomplete location mentions.

Barqai A. mi Saint Anthony Dav Franklin

Also Mentioned on This Page

American Road Congress Pesday Reiss Doble Item Adv Norville Bros N. Ann N. E. Conti and Cedar S. W Palmetto and St. Emanuel Sts Ee N. Parham Washington Ave tan—Cottage Government Road N. Dauphin E. Franklin Hyland Ave East Hyland Commerce St West Side N. Government St Zme Sevien Glennon Ave North Side E. Terrill MAI Southern Realty Vine Avenue Crawford Street Selma Street Mary’s Lane St. New Streets Michigan Avenue Virginia Street St. Anthony Eereete Ae Wee Eeee Columbia Ice Cream Co van Maury UNRUH Marine Matters and River News Barkentine N. Comception Street Bilenville Square C. F. Cawthon Realty CO Sutton N. Joachim St. Francis &T Sisseas St. Joseph &T Adams &T N. Conception &T Conti St E. Lawrence Te Hamilton St Teiahin St E. Marine Tennessee Beauregard W. Hamilton St Virginia St Jefferson St Valabama Howard John Dowling San Francisc van Antwerp Morrill & Lyons ST. Francis ST Lawrence St Rickardy St Georgia Ave W. Chichester Old Shell Road Foote’s Lane Boring Ave Maven Chatham St Regina and Elmira Sts Dexter Ave S. W. Spring Hill Government Sa Wikuee Oo N. E. Rapier and Church St N. E. Brown and Lafayette St N. E Broad Kaat House Modern Live ST. SN Ras Bayou Venen Lights Bath Nae Briteites Commerce Street Kitche Orth OF Monro Jas. K. Glennon & Co Kirk Wilson & Company Edward M. Bailey Yeend Bros Wwe Parker North Browner Dauphin St Title Insurance Co Capital
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