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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1925

Page

2

Germany And Allies Meet To Discuss Security Pact

World security talks in Locarno bring together German, British, French ministers and other delegates to craft a pact without war guilt language. German leaders fear Russian moves as they seek a Russo German commercial treaty amid reported fascist threats. Russia absent from talks. Tokyo reports 5733 foreign food eateries while China notes 1000 year lead in weaving.

Switzerland Gustavermann Germany Mann Europe Locarno Or.mann Luther Stressemann Luthernd M. Herin Min Berlin Erin Propa Russia Austen Chamberlain M. Briand Dr. Stresee- Mann Poland

Pilot Ames Missing In Air Mail Search Across Alleghenies

Charles H. Ames, air mail pilot, is missing after last contact while en route from New York to Chicago. A large-scale search along the Alleghenies includes eleven planes and about a thousand volunteers. Mayor Fisher of Huntington reports possible crash sounds near Stone Mountain as responders pursue the missing flyer.

Bellefonte Charles H. Ames Carl F. Ege Air Service Alleghenies Ames Air Mail Huntington J.N George W. Fisher Stone Mountain Here New York Chicago Fisher

Cooler Weather Forecast for Mobile Issued

The Mobile forecast from the weather bureau says relief from the current warm spell with fair skies and temperatures not quite 40. No cold spell is expected but tonight will be cooler for Mobilians.

Weather Bureau

Georgia Woman Held For Killing Boarder

In Marietta Georgia Minnie Lou Carson 60 is jailed without bail awaiting grand jury action on a murder charge. She says the boarder Thomas Brown Jr threatened to strike her with a brick and she fired an old pistol. Brown died in the yard after leaving the house.

Two Die in Elevator Crash at Alba Hotel Construction

In West Palm Beach on October 5 two steel workers died when the elevator under construction plummeted about a hundred feet. Jack Egnor of Springfield Massachusetts died from a skull fracture while R L Lee of Bonham Texas was killed instantly. Sheriff Baker investigates threats against the engineer who fled the scene as cables slipped.

West Palm Beach Fla International News Service Jack Egnor Springfield Mass Alba R. L. Lee Bonham Texas Baker

University Refuses Research Funds After Alumni Hearing

Wisconsin alumni committee hears faculty defend use of funds from incorporated foundations for scientific research as the board of regents adopts a resolution to refuse such gifts in the future. President emeritus E A Birgé says money and foundations are needed for research coordination.

Madison Wis A.P Wisconsin University Board of Regents E. A. Birgé

Man Recovering From Broken Neck At Arkansas Hospital

Earl Anderson twenty three, of North Little Rock, whose neck broke in a September 23 car crash, rests at St Vincent's infirmary with head and shoulders immobilized by a weight device. Doctors say recovery likely within weeks and the fractured vertebra may heal in about a month.

Little Rock Ark International News Service Earl Anderson North Little Rock St. Vincent's Infirmary

Earth Tremor Reported Near Washington and Mobile

An earthquake disturbance was recorded on Georgetown University seismograph from 11:15 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. and placed 1,800 miles south of Washington. A separate shock was logged at Spring Hill College at 10:12 p.m. indicating a disturbance south of Mobile.

Washington Georgetown University Tondorf Spring Hill College Mobile

Traffic Committee to Discuss Gulf Port Charges

The Mobile Chamber of Commerce southern traffic committee will meet Tuesday at 10 AM to review port terminal charges and practices at Gulf ports. Executives from southern railroads and local shippers are said to discuss disadvantages to Mobile and nearby ports. In Vienna three thousand actors demand excluding American films after a Sunday protest.

Gulf Ports Southern Traffic Committee Mobile Chamber of Commerce Southern Railroads Mobile Vienna

Adam Glass Fall Opening Showcases New Furniture Styles

Adam Glass & Co Inc invites customers to a fall opening display featuring wonderful new furniture styles. The event highlights fresh designs and inviting showroom arrangements for the season.

Adam Glass & Co., Inc Adam Glass & Co.,Inc

Appeal hearing opened in Doheny oil leases case

West San Francisco Oct 5 Hearing began before the U S circuit court of appeals on Doheny oil lease disputes tied to Elk Hills leases in Kern county. Defense argues McCormick erred by labeling Denby passive and claims a $100000 loan to Fall was personal with no fraud.

San Francisco A.P Edward L. Doheny P. J. McCormick Los Angeles United States Circuit Court of Appeals Elk Hills Naval Reserve Kern County Amepheny Frank J. Hogan Washington, D. C Doheny

Three Days Cough Danger Signal and Creomulsion Claim

An old advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a new medical discovery to stop persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote soothes and heals inflamed membranes, inhibits germs, and that the product is effective for bronchial conditions and recovery after colds. Pricing or dosage not specified. Atlanta-based company listed.

Ee Company Atlanta

Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Itching Skin

An old advertisement touts Zemo as a safe non greas y liquid treatment that relieves itching and cleanses the skin. It claims irritations pimples blackheads ringworm eczema and similar problems disappear after initial use.

Blue Star Remedy Advertisement Promises Quick Itch Relief

An Albright & Wood Stores advertisement offers Blue Star Remedy for eczema and skin conditions. It claims deep skin penetration and immediate relief from itching without staining clothing and with a pleasant odor.

Albright & Wood Stores

Investigation Underway Into Railroad Train Collision

Florida East Coast Railway officials said they are investigating the cause of passenger train No. 5 rear ending a freight near Kay Gallie. An unidentified man in the freight caboose was killed, while no passengers were injured.

ST. Augustine Fila A.P Florida East Coast Railway Kay Gallie

Watchman Killed by Car Barn Bandits in Massachusetts

James Fernau, night watchman at the Middlesex and Boston Street Railway car barns in Waltham, mass, was shot and clubbed to death by masked robbers who invaded the barns. They escaped with 1500 dollars of Saturday receipts.

Waltham Mass James Fernau Middlesex and Boston Street Railway

Coolidge Heads to Omaha For Legion Meet Event

President Coolidge travels by daylight through southern Ohio Indiana and Illinois toward Omaha where he will address the Ameri Legion convention. He plans one prepared speech and a wave from the observation platform before a ten hour stay featuring a luncheon and parade.

President Coolidge Chillicothe Ohio Indiana Illinois Coolidge Omaha Ameri Legion Convention White House Ohio River Cincinnati St. Louis Legion Washington

President Coolidge Heads to Omaha for GOP Rally Tour

President Coolidge travels through Ohio and Mississippi valleys en route to Omaha where he will address the American region convention. The trip aims to bolster Republican support in crucial 1926 congressional elections, with Missouri and Iowa contests shaping the party’s prospects.

George E. Durno International News Service Omaha Coolidge Ohio Mississippi Central States Missouri Senaor Spencer Iowa Alberts. Cummings

Verona Steamer Brings Bananas to Mobile

The Norwegian steamer Verona of United Fruit Company brings 17000 banana stems and two tigers from Puerto Castilla to Mobile. Passengers include Eluer B. Weeks and Charles G. Oriner. Verona will depart after fruit discharge.

Mobile Puerto Castilla Verona United Fruit Company Eluer B. Weeks Charles G. Oriner

Close Senate Race Hinted As Brookhart Opposed by Steck

Senate leaders fear Dan Steck victory over Brookhart may pit Brookhart against Cummings as a martyr to conservatism. S. Garcia of Elko Nevada owns a $5,000 tie and about $4,000 in gold and silver ore.

Smith W. Brookhart Dan F. Steck Senate Steck Brookhart Cummings S. Garcia Elko Nevada

New Lamp With No Wick or Chimney Promises Powerful Home Light

An advertisement for a new lamp by W C Fowler of Kansas City claims it outshines gas and electricity, costs one cent per night, and produces clean white light without dirt or odor. It offers free trials to readers and seeks local agents, promising universal home use from farms to churches.

W. C. Fowler Kansas City Fowler Register

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