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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1925

Page

5

Lions Club Discusses Prison Site Preservation

The Licos' Club held a meeting to amend its hotel committee structure and praise Miss Bessie for her assistance. J W Lord reported progress at the school and suggested Lions members could gain from visiting it. A committee led by Dr J H Dodson investigated the demolition delay by Marine Junk Company, which agreed to defer tearing down the old county prison at Congress and Broad streets to allow further action.

Licos Bessie J. W. Lord Congress and Broad Streets Marine Junk Company J. H. Dodson

Taxpayers pay final 1924 installments at local IRS office

About 250 firms and individuals paid the last installment on 1924 income taxes at the local Internal Revenue Service office. Returns were filed by about 6,000 people this spring, against roughly 4,000 the year before.

Internal Revenue Service

Steel Dues Today in Mobile as Alabama Drydock Shipyard Tours

The first new Saccoe for the Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Co is due today in Mobile by river barge from Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding. Four barges are to arrive about February 1. Dr Frazer to lecture on The Book of Revelations at St Francis Street Methodist through January. Rev R M Hunter leaves Oakdale for Northside Baptist. Gen Sibert to speak to Birmingham civic clubs on Alabama seaport development. Y M C A auction nets about 1000 dollars from seventy mahogany and rosewood pieces. Funds fund new furniture for the Y M C A building. Mobiles police ball draws a capacity crowd with over 3100 tickets sold.

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile Frazer John W. Frazer St. Francis Street Methodist Church Sibert Birmingham William L. Sibert State Docks Commission Alabama General Sibert Y. M T. J. McFadden

Suitor’s extortion plot against Nash Motor head foiled

In Kenosha Wisconsin Pietro Bendelli 23 an Nash plant employee faced arraignment after letters demanding 10000 were sent to Charles W Nash head of Nash Motor Company Police kept the woman’s name secret handwriting experts examined letters Two decoy shoe boxes were placed and one vanished as Bendelli allegedly retrieved the third box leading to his arrest with trial set for December 24.

Kenosha Wis Charles W. Nash Nash Motor Company Pietro Bendelli Nash Bond Lee Bendelii Newell Market Streets Bendelli

Radio control attacked over station wavelength assignments

Senate debate on the Bingham Commercial aircraft bill touched Radio Control policy as Senator Robinson criticized how wavelengths are assigned by the department. He argued power increases harmed eastern stations and interfered with southern ones, without naming specific stations.

Washington Jce Robinson Guennens Senate Bingham Robon Tepe Winen

Paris Seeks Doumer as Next Finance Minister

Paris reports Briand asked Senator Paul Doumer to assume the finance post after Louis Loucheur’s resignation. Doumer, a radical socialist with a steady approach, is seen as unlikely to push sweeping reforms and favors maintaining existing taxation with a business turnover tax to boost revenue and balance the budget.

Paris Briand Finance Paul Doumer M. Briand Doumer Quai S & Message Quai D’orsay M. Doumer Louis Loucheur Chamber of Deputies Sim

Proposal to bond Philippine sugar centers discussed in Manila

Representatives of Hayden Stone & Company Boston bankers presented a bond proposal for the sugar centrals controlled by the Philippine National Bank. The board will consider the proposition at the next meeting. Two representatives are in Manila to study a deal estimated at about 15 million dollars.

Manila Hayden, Stone & Company Boston Philippine National Bank Con- General

How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu

Doctors and druggists now recommend Calotabs to break up a cold or shorten grippe flu sore throat or tonsillitis. One or twoCalotabs at bedtime with water purify the system by morning leaving no nausea or loss of appetite. Eat what you please and recover fast. Advertisement offers full directions for cents at any drug store.

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