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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1925

Page

9

Westward cold snap blankets plains and Rockies

A midwestern snow sweep reaches South Dakota Montana and Wyoming as frost and cold threaten the wheat belt. Lead South Dakota sees five inches of snow while Wyoming reports three inches. Train disruptions occur along the Denver and Rio Grande Western line near Grand Junction. Forecasters predict rising temperatures later in the week as Lake Superior and Lake Huron warn of storms.

Chicago Mid-West South Dakota Montana Wyoming Shivers Wheat Belt Lead S. D Wyo Continental Divide Rocky Mountain New Mexico Arizona Denver and Rio Grande Western Grand Junction Colo Union Pacific Bozeman Mont Helena Sioux Falls Iowa M Irgin Minn

Giant Merger Takes Labor Leaders Time

Atlantic City N J Oct 7 Opposition to the pending 400000000 merger of great baking companies, opposed by the Federal Trade Commission, occupied leaders of the American Federation of Labor today. Action likely delayed until Andrew W Myrup arrives, with sentiment favoring a demand for a congressional investigation of the combination.

Atlantic City N. J U.P Great Federal Trade Commission American “Federation — of Labor Andrew W. Myrup Bakery Workers’ Union Congress

Funeral of Doris Turner Triplet Baby Held at 10 AM

The funeral for Doris Felis Turner aged two months and ten days was held at 10 AM from 258 Marine Street with Rev. Gardiner C Tucker. Burial followed in Magnolia cemetery. Survived by parents Albert Harry Turner and Daisy Alice Turner and sisters Irene Daisy Albert Howard and Edith Evans Turner. The second obituary notes Robert James Ellison a 65 year old lumberman from Creola Alabama who died en route to work. His body will be shipped to Creola by Roche Undertaking Company.

Doris Felis Turner Albert Harry Daisy Alice Turner Marine Street Gardiner C. Tucker Magnolia Cemetery Irene Daisy Albert Howard Edith Evans Turner Robert James Ellison Creola Ala Mobile Ellison Smajl Mobile County Sidney J Arthur G Harris G Robert G. Ellison Tarbert C. el- Yeon Jacksonville Fla Ollie O. Comstock Houston Minnie S. Evans Gainestown Nettie Path Roche Undertaking Company

Mortgage Sale Notice and Local Classifieds Listing

Notice of mortgage sale for 12 acres in Mobile County Alabama to be sold cash at noon November 10 1926 in front of Mobile County Court House. Also local ads for RELIABLE watch and jewelry repairs George Nixon 11st Emanuel antiques and salers parlor suite 62 Dauphin St desk carpet lamp bed chairs and other household items for sale including coal and wood delivery. Adams Motor Co mortgagee.

George Nixon St Emanuel Dauphin &J Government St Sim Foster N. S Mobile County Alabama Mobile Towit Tanner-Williams Road Adams Motor Cotasortgagee

Judges speed up Gotham crime cases in New York

New York reports seven judges accelerating jury trials as crime wave fears rise. An added 540 officers and 25 more women join the police to curb violence. Judge Otto A Rosalsky says conditions on the bench are worse than in 20 years. The article links crime to debates over morality and salacious literature.

New York A.P Knickerbocker mor“eHy Otto A. Rosalsky Washington Methodist Episcopal Board of Prohibition, Temperance and Morals America Annie Matthews

Missing Rhode Island physician sought in Florida

Clearwater authorities search Sunset Point bayou for Dr. H. W. Heaton a wealthy Rhode Island physician who vanished early yesterday. Bloodhounds are used on land as officers drag the waters hoping for a trace of the missing doctor who suffered nervous troubles and may have been drowned or wandered away exhausted.

Clearwater Fla Sunset Point Bayou H. W. Heaton Rhode Island

Readjustments in stock exchange continues today

The New York market opened with readjustment pressures causing irregularities across motor, mercantile, and industrial groups. Sears Roebuck and Hudson Motors fell while United States Realty, International Harvester, and Ward Baking gained. Packard rose in early activity, with 1,000 shares trading at 41 8, and other issues showed modest gains as buying resumed.

New York A.P Motor Mercantile Sears Roebuck and Hudson Motors United States Realty International Harvester Ward Baking Packard Motor Group Congoleum People’s Gas Reynold's Tobacco Pullman Fisher Body Dupont American Water Works Dodge Market Street Railway Prior Preferred San Francisco London

Architect John R Pope Wins Roosevelt Memorial Prize

John Russell Pope of New York wins the 20000 prize from the Roosevelt Memorial Association for the best design for a Theodore Roosevelt memorial in Washington. Announcement came from James R Garfield after a directors meeting. The winning plan will be shown to Congress as required by law, with Potomac Park and Rock Creek Park named as possible sites.

Washington A.P John Russell Pope New York Roosevelt Memorial—Association Theodore Roosevelt Potomac Park Coolidge Rock Creek Park

Dukes Condition Slightly Improved

James B. Duke, ill for weeks at his Fifth Avenue home, showed considerable improvement after a restful night, according to attendants.

Duke New York James B. Duke Fifth Avenue

Cotton futures open steady with October to May quotes

New York prices show a steady start for cotton futures with October at 22.88, December 22.90, January 22.25, March 22.49 and May 22.75 as the market opens.

New York A.P

Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans

News desk reports steady cotton futures in New Orleans with Oct at 22.46, Dec 22.36, Jan 22.36, Mar 22.32, May 22.29 as the market starts trading.

New Orleans A.P

Air mail routes contracts awarded by Postmaster General

Postmaster General New announced awards for the first air mail contract routes. Winners include New York to Cono Han Air Lines via New Jersey. Chicago to St. Louis Robertson Aircraft Corp. Chicago to Dallas Fort Worth National Air Transport Inc. Salt Lake to Los Angeles Western Air Express Inc. Elko to Pasco Walter T Varney of San Francisco. No awards for Chicago Birmingham or Chicago St Paul Minneapolis routes. Gorst Seattle to Los Angeles bid under consideration.

Washington A.P Air Mail Service Postmaster General New New York Boston Cono- Han Air Lines, Inc Naugatuck

Navy urged to build new US rigid airship

Rear Admiral William A. Moffett, head of the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics, told the president's air board that the Shenandoah should be replaced with a U.S. built rigid airship of at least 6.9 million cubic feet capacity, far larger than the wrecked ship. He opposed William Mitchell, who blamed Navy bungling for the Shenandoah and related failures.

Washington A.P William A. Moffett Mavail Bureau of Aeronautics President's Air Board United States William Mitchell Navy

Ammunition Ship Explodes in Bordeaux Harbor

An ammunition ship carrying bombs bound for French forces in Morocco exploded in Bordeaux harbor on October 7, wounding many. The incident disrupted port activity as rescuers and officials assessed the damage.

Bordeaux France Morocco

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