Interstate Commerce probes rates on slaves and railroads
The Commerce Department, prompted by complaints from Mobile to the east, notes the inquiry started over a year ago. Over 100 railroads are involved as representatives from steel and iron interests meet in Mobile to discuss discrimination claims. Savannah shows lower steel rates than Birmingham, while Mobile prepares for a film shoot and a 250 car motorcade plan for October.
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Mobile
Nts
Department of the Chammerce
New Orleans
Interstate Commerce
Savannah
Wee
Birmingham
Key Mobile County Automobile Club Plans Tourist Move
Directors of the Key Mobile County Automobile Club will meet soon under President John A. Hurt to discuss plans to attract more tourists to the city. The committee, meeting with the Chamber of Commerce and Frank Kotlik of Illinois Motorist, aims to bring a 250 car delegation to the south and initiate steps immediately.
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Mobile County Automobile Club
John A. Hurt
Dtthdr of
Frank Kotlik
Illinois Motorist
Wepail-Blazer
Plans to reorganize a Methodist church in Theodore
Preliminary plans for reorganizing a Methodist church at Theodore follow a visit by Rev. H. E. Palmes of Broad Street Methodist, Rev. H. H. Myrick of Oakdale, and J. L. Smith of Irvington. The church was blown down and never rebuilt.
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Theodore
H. E. Palmes
Broad Street
H. H. Myrick
Oakdale
JL. P. Smith
Irvington
Baltaire Estate Development Syndicate Formed in Mobile
The Baltaire Estate Development Com is to be incorporated for 500000 dollars. The Mobile Bay Boosters Club met last night and named H. M. Butler Louis M. Tisdale and Holcombe Hudoff to organize the syndicate.
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Baltaire Estate Development Com
Mobile Bay Boosters Club
H. M. Butler
Louis M. Tisdale
Holcombe Hudoff
TO HOLD SERVICES AT Y M C A DURING CHURCH RENOVATION
Government Street Presbyterian church is under renovation. During this period services will be held in the Harte auditorium of the Y M C A. The mid week prayer service at 8 o'clock tonight will be held in the auditorium.
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Government Street Presbyterian Church
Harte
Board of school commissioners meet this afternoon
The board will gather at 2 30 o clock to discuss routine matters and to hear a report on the opening date for Mobile high school. An announcement said the opening would be delayed several weeks.
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Board of School Commissioners
Mobile
City approves paving of Herndon Ave section
At yesterday’s regular meeting the city commissioners voted to pave Herndon Avenue between Spring Hill Avenue and Old Shell Road. The action follows a request from local property owners.
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Herndon Ave
Herndon Avenue
Springhill Avenue
Old Shell Road
Signal unit arrives with mobile cadets at latest camp
The signal equipment truck led by Sergeants John Fowler and Lewis S Morse arrived yesterday from Camp McClellan. Captain John T Moore declared the recent encampment the most successful ever held.
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John Fowler
Lewiss. Morse
Mobile Cadets
Camp McClellan
John T. Moore
Fluid ordered destroyed at Daphne farm
Federal and state officers destroyed 400 gallons of a pickling fluid found on the Jason Malbis farm at Daphne Alabama. A sample sent to New Orleans tested nearly 11 percent alcohol. No arrests planned as owners alleged to have no intent to violate laws. Assisting were Sheriff Stewart of Baldinn county and State Officer Prop Deputy U S Marshal Graves led the operation.
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Jason Malbis
Daphne
Ala
Graves
New Orleans
Stewart
Baldinn County
United States
Mobilians Attend Advertising Meet
M Phelps secretary manager of the Chamber of Commerce and Wallace Parham chairman of the advertising committee will attend the Advertise Alabama meeting in Montgomery on September 3. Judge Price Williams and civic club leaders are asked to join the statewide conference leading to Mobile’s advertising campaign eve. One third of the funds for the chamber’s force this year has been allocated.
French Army Opens Major Cleaning Drive in Morocco
In French Morocco on August 26 the French nineteenth corps began a large operation described as a cleanup against brigandry near Bab Morouj. The drive targets raiders terrorizing the outlying areas and aims to restore order amid ongoing military actions.
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French
Morocco
rCorps
Eas
Braneri Ribesn
Bab Morouj
Two Memorials Unveiled for Bill Nye Birthday
Fletcher North Carolina August 26 AP Two memorials were planned for unveiling to mark the 75th birthday of humorist Bill Nye. A granite monument and a bronze inscribed boulder would honor Nye as his children Mrs. Eugene Pharr and Frank W. Nye attended the services.
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Fletcher
N. C
A.P
Bill Nye
Eugene Pharr
Pharr
Frank W. Nye
New York
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