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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1925

Page

5

Exhaustion of Oil Supply Declared Impossible by Industry Head

J Edgar Pew president of the American Petroleum Institute told Chamber of Mines and Oils in Los Angeles that a sudden oil supply exhaustion is impossible. He warned failure to find new sources could raise prices but noted substitutes like coal and shale oils would come into use and improve efficiency. He predicted no abrupt calamity and urged readiness for future energy transitions.

Los Angeles Cal J. Edgar Pew American Petroleum Institue Chamber of Mines and Oils

Jack Daw’s Adventures Story Page Event

Jack Daw ties a rope as men on both shores pull tight the rope and hold the rowboat in the stream. The story by Hal Cochran with drawings by Ll. W. Redner unfolds as tension builds over the improvised rescue or stunt on the water.

Jack Dotty

Fire Siren Mules Arouse Central Square Village

In Central Square villagers are puzzled by a false alarm caused by two mules braying at a barn door. A veterinarian said their missing front teeth and the suction of air with atmospheric conditions made the bray resemble a siren. Authorities will decide if the mules can be muzzled.

Central Square Solomon He-haw Bly Brothers Mallory- Wood John la Punk H. A Dunham

Walkout of Labor Members Surprises Commons in London

London March 6 The storm in the house of commons led to the suspension of Scotch labor MP David Kirkwood and a walkout by the entire Labourite faction. Former Premier Ramsay MacDonald may move for a debate on censuring Deputy Speaker Hope over Kirkwood's suspension. Opinions split over blame for the episode and Kirkwood’s remarks on foreign affairs.

London Associated Press House of Commons David Kirkwood Chamberlain MacDonald Hope Kirkwood

Gulf Refining expands storage at Magazine Point

Eight carloads of steel arrive signaling the start of enlarging the Gulf Refining Company storage tanks at Magazine Point. The project will triple capacity to about 55,000 barrels of kerosene and gasoline, stored here and distributed by ship.

Gulf Refining Company Magazine Point

Tie for lead holds in six day bicycle race

New York reports the six day race at Madison Square Garden remains tied among three teams after 104 hours. McNamara Horan and Stokelem Goo sens credited with covering 774 miles and eight laps as the pace stays even through the Waithour interval.

New York Square Garden Waithour and & Cer McNamara Horan Stokelem Goosens

Final Meeting of Chair Men Ahead of Alabama Social Work Meet

A meeting of all committee chair men and officers of the state conference of social workers will be held at 4 PM in the Cawthon Hotel before the Alabama Conference of Social Work begins Sunday. Governor Brandon will address the opening. Mayor Hartwell will give the welcoming remarks.

Cawthon Hotel Alabama Conference of Social Work W. W. Brandon Lyric Theatre Harry T. Hartwell W.D. Partlow

Danish Steamer Sierra Morena Grounds Off Cape Henry

The Danish steamer Sierra Morena runs aground off Cape Henry in thick weather early today and lies under 300 yards from the beach as a 48 mile per hour north wind churns heavy seas.

Norfolk Cape Henry

Old Time Treatment for Coughs and Chest Ailments

Physicians say the best cure for a severe cough is to remove the cause and mucus rather than numb the throat nerves. This approach helps Nature throw off the ailment, often relieving severe symptoms quickly, following traditional remedies.

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