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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1925

Page

9

Light Weight King Crowned In Hot Fight

Buffalo fighter Rocky Kansas won the world lightweight title by decision after a 15 round bout with Benny Leonard era. Kansas pressed early and withstood Goodrich’s late rally delivering a strong assault, while judges favored Kansas on round by round scoring under the state commission.

Buffalo Rocky Kansas Kansas Benny Leonard Leonard Goodrich Kangas State Boxing Commission

Cotton Exchange Ruling Protested

Senator Smith of South Carolina protested to the Department of Agriculture against a New York Cotton Exchange ruling that allows trading in a current month contract after the tenth of the month. He warned he would seek congressional action to block such market restrictions if the department finds no power to compel abandonment.

Washington New York Senator Smith South Ca Ina Department of Agricuture Smith Congress

Grange Sets One Million Dollar Goal for Self

Red Grange announces a personal goal of one million dollars as part of a day of signing that includes payments from Arrow Pictures 300 000 and other industry support totaling around 375 000. He plans to return to Wheaton Illinois after his touchdown to become a solid citizen.

New York Ped Orange Red Wheaton Asone Fee Sone Aroun Grange Arrow Picture Corporation New Yorkessional Football Management Vessaes The Arrow O' Baring Californi Asaland Betty W. H. Oates

Mortuary notice for Henry Ansel Taylor

The body of Henry Ansel Taylor died Sunday night in Hollywood California will arrive Friday for interment in the city. He was a former Mobilian longtime New Orleans and New York resident. Survived by widow Ella Sands Taylor daughters Mrs George W Ryan Mrs Harry Angelo Mrs John B Bremmer and Mrs Claire Vose a son Henry A Taylor and a sister Miss Marie Louise Taylor among other relatives.

Henry Ansel Taylor Hollywood Cal Taylor New Orleans New York California Ella Sands Taylor R. M. Sands Marie Louise Taylor George W. Ryan Russellville Harry Angelo John B. Bremmer Chicago Claire Vose Cah Henry A. Taylor Cleveland

Rate on cattle is under protest

A united front against any freight rate rise for cattle and coal interests was presented at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Dallas Texas. Southwestern shippers seek a 6 percent railroad rate increase but want division of western territory so Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana join one group. They argue conditions in the southwest differ from northern states and oppose the 5 percent rise proposed by western railroads. Arkansas Texas Iowa and other commissions participated with Louisiana expected later.

Dallas Tex Texas Southwest Interstate Commerce Commission Ane Western Southwestern Oklahom Louisiana North Dakota Wisconsin Arkansas Iowa

Coolidge Urges Cooperative Marketing Expansion

President Coolidge praises the spread of co operative marketing among farmers in the Midwest noting large regional organizations and growing spider networks. States like Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota Nebraska and Illinois are cited with millions of cooperative activity in wheat milk beans hogs and other products. Chicago adds a Farm Bureau push for aggressive farmer organization to defend and expand agricultural interests and to press for freight rate reductions and better transport links.

Chicago Coolidge Middle West Indiana Indiana Wheat Growers’ Association Hossier Farmie Associaton Michigan Michigan Elevator Exchange Kansas Texas Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota Potato Growers’ Exchange Nebraska North Dakota Wheat Growers’ Association Illinois Illinois Agricultural Association State Farm Bureau O. E. Bradfute American Farm Bureau Federation Bradfute Mississippi River Great Lakes St. Lawrence Waterway

Nye Appointment Declared Illegal by A G Shafer Opinion

The attorney general ruled the Nye appointment to the North Dakota Senate is illegal and that a successor must be elected. Governor Sorlie defended Nye's seating while the Senate prepared to act.

Nye Bismarck N. D United States Senate Gerald P. Nye Coopertown North Dakota George Shafer Shafer B. F. Spalding Republican State Central Committee Mr. Nye A. G. Sorlie Edwin F. Ladd Sorlie Grand Forks

Missing heir seeks $200,000 estate fortune in Arkansas

Six years after 13 year old Robert William Brad ran away from El Dorado Arkansas to join a circus executors cannot locate him now a fortune of 200000 is awaiting his claim a photo was taken before he left home

Robert William Brad el Rado Ark Oime

Institutions Meet To Promote Intra Mural Athletics

Athens December report on southern colleges promoting intra mural athletics under Dr. Amy Sanford of the South Conference. Emphasis on track, basketball and cross country, funding challenges, and balance between athletics and academics.

Athens Amy Sanford University of Ed Aa Dent Sanford Southern Institutustiturn

Wrestler Wins in Knockout Fall at Local Show

Rudy Dusek, local wrestler, defeated Oreste Vidalfe, claimant of the Malian heavyweight title, by a single knockout fall after one hour and 22 minutes of grueling mat work. Ivan Zarynoff, the Russian, beat George Me in a one fall match lasting 33 notes as the preliminary feature.

Little Rock Rudy Dusek Oreste Vidalfe Ivan Zarynoff George Me

Heath's Paint Store and Fireworks Sale Notice

Heath's Paint Store at 461 Dauphin between Hamilton and Lawrence offers paint varnish stains all colors 48c quart 1.90 gallon. Fireworks The Unexcessed line advertises low prices largest fireworks store in the South wholesale and retail. Moline tractor and farm implements available at 1757 Government St. Bungalow range ad copy fragmented with dates Dec 7-31.

Heath Dauphin Hamilton Lawrence Hamilton Co Government St

Bonner Novelty Co and Shaw Electric Co Ad Listing Toys

An old classified-style ad lists vendors Bonner Novelty Co and Shaw Electric Co offering Kodak albums enlargements and custom frames as well as a toy and baby goods lineup. It mentions enamel cups, Tinker Toys, rag dolls, celluloid toys, pull toys, and other items with catalogs available free.

Nixon, Jeweler L St. Emanuel Kodak Albumb Kodak Eni Wojohn's Dauphin &J Bonner Novelty Co Shaw Electric Co Jackson Banka Scout Tool Pepsici Tedias Gertoll Beckboarda Hohner Jane Sax Tove State Claus Claus Booby McNutt Alabama Coon Peer Tro Scary Ann Dix KKO Bonner, Novelty Co

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