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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1925

Page

7

Miners Strike Appeal Sought By Operators And UMWA

Wilkes Barre Pa Aug 26 An appeal to prevent a September 1 production suspension is made as anthracite operators meet the No Strike committee while John L Lewis accuses owners of delaying wage talks. He cites 1924 profits and argues for higher wages amid stalled scale negotiations.

Wilkeesbarre Hasgelton W. W. Ingles John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Mr. Lewis Lehigh Valley Coal Company Coxe Brothers Company Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Samuel D. Warriner Lewis

Labor Secretary Davis Ends British Trip in New York

Secretary James J. Davis returns to New York from a two month overseas tour to assess wartime labor issues. He faces the outstanding problem of labor and employment policy as he resumes official duties in Washington.

Davis Washington New York James J. Davis

Isles Aim to Resolve Impending Anthracite Strike

Davis traveled abroad by presidential directive to study industrial conditions in British iron and steel mills textile factories and coal mines. He will return to Washington to wrap up the anthracite coal dispute work and report on the situation.

Davis to conference with workers over wage dispute in Swampscott

Davis plans a May trip to Swampscott for a conference with the president as conciliators Rodger and Dewey prepare to brief him on the anthracite wage dispute. Meanwhile Mrs. Hanna Chaplin's bid for an indefinite U S stay for medical care hangs over her immigration case awaiting Davis's decision.

Geo Swampscott Davis Labor Department Conciation Service William F. Rodgers James F. Dewey Avis Hanna Chaplin Charles Chaplin United States Washington Chaplin Hollywood California Wil London Department of Labor

Germans Fight With French Against Moors in Morocco

Paris reports 16 000 Germans, half of the French Foreign Legion, fighting the Rif tribesmen in Morocco. Applications from former German soldiers to aid France are pouring in, but the War Ministry cannot accept all. The Germans are praised for their fighting and loyalty, with desertion rates similar to other Legion Nationalities.

Paris A.P French Foreign Legion Morocco France Ministry of War Foreign Legion Abd- El-Krim

Planes Overhauled for Pacific Plight

Test flights of three United States Navy giant planes are under way as they prepare for a possible non-stop flight to Honolulu Monday. The mission hinges on fuel supply, with about 150 gallons reserve per plane and a consumption rate of roughly one gallon per knot. Navy vessels along the 2,000 mile route will assist, but landings are hoped to be unnecessary.

San Francisco A.P United States Navy Honolulu

Gertrude Ederle to Try Again Friday

United States swimmer Gertrude Ederle will likely begin Friday her second attempt to master the English Channel and become the first woman to swim to Dover, weather permitting. An Egyptian swimmer plans to start early tomorrow morning if conditions allow.

Cotton Merchants Launch Convention in Memphis

The twelfth annual Cotton States Merchant Association session in Memphis discusses cooperative marketing and relations with agricultural territories. Speakers include Walton Peteet and Arthur Nash who address a thriving cotton crop and its impact on southern business. The gathering also considers idle land utilization in the South.

Memphis Tenn A.P Cotton States Merchant Association South Sis Walton Peteet National Council of Farmers Co-Operative Marketing Association of Wash Bros D. Ae

Modernized Hamlet considered an impressive success in London

Critics call Sir Barry Jackson's updated Hamlet a striking success despite shocking modern touches. The production drew slight audience reactions to errant costumes but delivered clearer, faster drama and received a tremendous ovation at curtain.

London Barry Jackson Ophelia

Long Island Estates Face Tax Sale For Unpaid Dues

Suffolk county announces its annual unpaid tax sale to be held at the courthouse on October 5 threatening major Long Island estates. Commodore Frederick A. Doune's Oakdale estate faces over $7,000 in taxes with only three of seven heirs paying. Idlehour, Wm. K. Vanderbilt’s estate, owes more than $17,000 and is tied up in litigation after a prior sale was voided. Maud Adams owes about $200 on 27 acres near Ronkonkoma.

Riverhead M. Y A.P Long Island Suffolk County Court House Commodore Frederick A. Doune Oakdale Wm. K. Vanderbilt Harold F. Vanderbilt Maud Adams Rononkonia

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Fannie L Hanley and others

The funeral for Mrs. Fannie L Hanley was held at 8:30 at the residence in Whistler then at 9 at St B s church with Rev T Massey officiating. Burial followed in the Catholic cemetery with pallbearers J H Adams P McDonough R M Peterson John Tew W J Smith and John Ballentyne. Another service at 8:30 at 411 South Franklin and 8 at Vincet s church was led by Father Joseph Royer and Monsignor Brady. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery with pallbearers John J Calametti Joseph Crivalleri Thomas G Nagle J F Hamilton and Sydney B Simon.

Fannie L. Hanley Whistler Father T. Massey J. H. Adams P. McDonough R. M. Peterson John Tew W. J. Smith John Ballentyne Euitts Reeg Balloch Bullock Franklin Street Vinccet Joseph Royer Monsignor Brady John J. Calamétti Joseph Crivalleri Thomas G. Nagle J. F. Hamilton Dney B. Simon Thomas J. Conon

Franking Privilege Debated By Postal Rates Panel

The hearing of the congressional sub committee on postal rates opened with a Chicago newspaper editorial opposing franking citing a 358 000 dollar annual drain. Senator Kenneth McKellar argued the loss is offset by increased revenue from republication to state and federal mail and that the delivery cost of franked mail around 357 000 dollars is not enough to affect postal revenues of about six hundred million dollars yearly.

Chicago A.P Congressional Kenneth McKellar Tennessee Mall of Senators and Representatives

Purification Health Ads Offer System Cleanse

Purify your whole body with a course of tablets marketed as nature’s foundation of health. Buy a family package for 5 dollars or a trial pack for 10 cents at any drug store. The ad claims chronic elements and vitality issues can be corrected by Purcalots tablets.

Nature

For Sale 25 Acre Bay Front Near Point Clear

Land offering of 25 acres with 660 feet bay frontage south of Point Clear. Cottage and lot Dagine with beach frontage and elevation trees on the front. Priced very reasonable, suggesting quick profit in under 60 days near Daphne Wharf.

Point Clear Daphne Wharf

Acreage near Daphne with dwelling offered at $1

A parcel of 10 acres with a four room dwelling located about a mile from the bay front at Daphne is offered for a token price of one dollar. Five additional acres are cleared and under cultivation. Full information furnished and inspection arranged.

Daphne Bay Front

Fragmented OCR Note on Insertion Rates and Counts

A damaged OCR fragment discusses sizing costs and insertion rates. It mentions three words per line and twelve counts for consecutive insertions with unclear context and missing specifics.

Cancellation of more one time ads must be in white

The notice states that further single use advertisements must be canceled in white ink to ensure compliance with the publication’s display standards. It specifies the method and timing for submitting cancellations.

Fragmented Notice Reports Advertisement Delivery Error

Material errors in sending the notice to the advertiser cause delays. The item mentions multiple erotic tasks or statements unclear from the fragment and will require clarification before publication.

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