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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1920

Page

5

Mobile council approves funds for river work and notices

The article reports $200000 allocated for channel work in Mobile and related river system projects. It lists several Mobile residents drafted for army service and notes police chief Ezelle’s post operative recovery. Also covered is a plan to add a modern Sunday school building to Broad Street Methodist church costing about $25000 and a Mobile County school board deal to buy Canal Madison Hamilton Franklin block for a new school at $16000.

Beash Servic Ee Mobile Owens, Jr Oliver €. Duckworth Walter Davis Wilmer Rainbow Judson PF. Bryant Mount Live Miss Ehe Alabama Broad Street Methodist Church G. C. Simpson Simpson H. B. Palmes C. A. Gentry L. F P. Grube H. W. Rice Board of ‘School Commissioners Mobile County Canal, Madison, Hamilton and Franklin Streets

Navy Training School Offers To Mobile Youths

The Navy opens enrollment for a six week summer training course at Hampton Roads for youths aged 16 to 20. Participants must meet physical standards and have parental consent, with pay equal to apprentice seaman and travel expenses home. Local recruiting station begins enrollments immediately.

Navy Hampton Roads Naval

Bonillas Travels From Laredo to Washington En Route Capital

Ygnacio Bonillas former Mexican ambassador to the United States and a presidential candidate after Carranza's death was in Laredo en route to Washington from Mexico City. He denied deportation as a foreigner and claimed travel under a Mexican passport allowing return to Mexico at will. Bonillas said he was treated well in custody after Carranza's death and that his future movements would be decided upon reaching Washington.

Laredo Tex Ygnacio Bonillas United Stat Carranza Washington Mexico City Mexico México Senor Bonillas

Mobile ships owned by locals rise to thirty five

Thirty five sailing vessels are owned by Mobile residents, up from about ten at the war’s outbreak. Most ships are employed in local trade. Largest owners include Whitney & Bodden with nine vessels, Capt. I. A. Scott with six, H. C. Turner with four, and George E. Murphy with three. several firms and individuals own one or two each.

Mobile Whitney & Bodden I.A. Scott H. C. Turner George E. Murphy

Morrison Finishes Ahead of Gardner by 87 Votes

In Raleigh North Carolina Cameron Morrison leads Max Gardner by 87 votes in the gubernatorial primary with three candidates in the race. A second primary is required between Morrison and Gardner.

Morrison Gardner Raleigh N. C Cameron Morrison Max Gardner Maree Gardner

Calotabs Promoted As Gentle Calomel Remedy

An ad extols Calotabs as the gentler calomel alternative offering liver cleansing without nausea or griping. It promises a lively morning after a dose with improved appetite and alertness. Sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with pharmacist authorization.

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