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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1914

Page

5

Wealthy Father Reunites Missing Heiress Then Causes Her Arrest

Miss Caroline Kayton daughter of Abraham H Kayton president of Milton Piano Company was arrested on her father's complaint that she is incorrigible. Two chauffeurs Rogerio Piacente and Anthony Anderson were held on bail for attempted extortion as detectives traced a plot to obtain 5000 from Kayton for information on Kayton's missing daughter.

New York Caroline Kayton Agor Mitchel Florence Crittenden Home Murphy West Side Court Miss Kayton Abraham H. Kayton Milton Piano Company Twelfth Avenue Kaytons Peter Stuyvesant Piacento Kayton Bridgeport Conn Piacgpnto Anthony Anderson West Ninety-seventh Street Anderson Piacente

Quinine Syrup For Children Marketed As Feebriline

A 2 ounce original bottle of Feebriline tasteless Quinine syrup is pitched as easier on the stomach and suitable for children who reject ordinary quinine. It claims no nausea nervousness or head ringing and suggests adults unable to take quinine may use it. Customers are urged to ask for Feebriline at 25 cents per bottle.

Cornerstone of 7 New School Laid in Mobile

The cornerstone of a new colored school on Hogan Avenue was laid during the Mobile Sunlight Baptist Association closing sessions. Moderator C. S. English led a Sunday afternoon ceremony before about 1,500 attendees. The building will include four recitation rooms a large hall and chapel with twenty surrounding acres for agricultural instruction.

New Colored School Hogan Avenue Mobile Sunlight Baptist Association C. S. English New School H. D. Parker Isaac S. Stewart

Open Air Sermon Highlights Temperance Message in Bienville

The Rev. W. S. Roberts of Broad Street Methodist led Sunday night open air services in Bienville Square. He preached on the Gospel of Luke and the straight and narrow path, condemning intemperance. Music by Prof. J. H. Wienand and closing prayer by Rev. Dr. Henry Wade DuBose.

W. S. Roberts Broad Street Methodist Church Bienville Square Roberts J. H. Wienand Henry Wade DuBose Government Street Presbyterian Church

Stand Fast in Liberty at Twenty-Seventh Meeting

The twenty-seventh annual meeting was preached by Rev. O J Jackson of True Vine Baptist Church. George W Sims reported 675 dollars raised for missions and education. Committees thanked Cedar Grove Baptist Church, Mobile press, Bible institutes organizer Rev A F Owens, reporter James R Knox, and delegates. Mabel Morris presented a paper on character and Whistler and Plateau quartets sang. The morning missionary mass meeting was led by F D Johnson Sims Dungy and others, deemed the best in the convention's history.

Tion Prichard O. J. Jackson True Vine Baptist Church Liberty George W. Sims Committee On Hospitals Cedar Grove Baptist Church Press of Mobile A. F. Owens James R. Knox Carson and Davis Mabel Morris Whistler Plateau F. D. Johnson H. R. Dungy

Treasure from Cecilie arrives in New York

The treasure ship Cecile arrived in New York under heavy guard with $10.6 million in guild coin and $3 million in silver bars seized to evade naval capture. The funds will be held for New York bankers before being sent to Paris and London via the sub treasury.

Associated Press New York Kronpfinzess Cecile Bar Harbor Maine Paris London

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Relief

Summer coughs signal low vitality and possible lung troubles. Dr King’s New Discovery relieves coughs and colds promptly and helps prevent complications. It soothes and antiseptic, makes you feel better at once. Money back if not satisfied. 60c and 1.00 bottles at your druggist.

Adsuki bean proves a desirable addition to American crops

A Japanese adsuki bean trial at Arlington Virginia and other sites shows high seed yield, easy grinding into meat or flour, delicate flavor without beany aftertaste, and potential popularity in the United States as a rich protein food. The bulletin No.119 notes yields around twenty five bushels per acre and describes growth, uses, and processing methods including flour and bean meal for foods and cosmetics.

Washington Japan Arlington United States Commodore Perry Far East America Kansas

Knisely Benched by Cubs Manager Returns Schulte to Left

New York dispatch reports Pete Knisely star of the Southern League and recent Cubs acquisition is out of the lineup as Frank Schulte resumes his old position in left field. Knisely has 1 hit in 26 at bats to date, seen as a disappointment by the manager.

New York Pete Knisely Chicago Cubs Frank Schulte Knisely

Widely Divergent Views of Alabama Cotton Crop Outlook

Montgomery August 10. Reports from across Alabama show mixed reactions to recent rains. Many observers say rainfall improved crop prospects and plant life, while others warn that fruit shedding and damage may reduce yields. Overall optimism remains, with planters preparing for a large harvest despite concerns over European market stability.

Montgomery Alabama

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