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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

7

Kindergarteners Receive Diplomas From First Graduating Class

The first graduating class of the kindergarten training school received diplomas at Harte auditorium from Harry T. Hartwell, school board president. Miss Anna E. Moore of Columbia University gave the commencement address after studying the Montessori method in Rome. Graduates included Helen Turner and Bernice Stiggins among others. program participants and hostesses named.

Harte Auditorium Harry T. Hartwell Anna E. Moore Columbia University New York City Miss Moore Rome Helen Turner Bernice _Stiggins Matilda Kohn Mabel Vaughan Lillian Foster Ruth

Governor Releases $100,000 For Alabama Girls Tech Institute

Governor O Neal ordered the release of a $100,000 appropriation to the Alabama Girls Technical Institute at Montevallo. The warrant was issued by State Auditor C Brooks Smith and held until February 15, 1915. President T W Palmer facilitated the talks in Montgomery and the warrant is payable to E S Lyman, treasurer of the school.

Montgomery Ala O'Neal Alabama Girls Technical Institute Montevallo C. Brooks Smith T. W. Palmer Palmer Lyman of

Andree Balloon Found Terse Report From Siberia

Stockholm reports the remains of the balloon used by Prof Salomon August Andree in 1897 to reach the North Pole have been found in eastern Siberia. The 1897 Dane’s Island launch party included two scientists Strindber g and Fraenkel. Multiple sightings and false reports followed over the years.

Stockholm Salomon A. Andree Dane's Island Spitzbergen North Pole Siberia Yakutz Dane’s Island Aldree Labrador Andree Strinderber Fraenkel Polar Pole North America Prince Albert Sakatchewan Pascal Reindeer Lake Arctic Circle

Rotary Club Luncheon Postponed for Lack of Dining Room

The Rotary Club's regular weekly meeting and luncheon scheduled for today was postponed because no dining rooms were available. The next luncheon will be held next Thursday at a location to be announced later.

Rotary Club

French Noblemens Bankers Arrested on Fraud Charge

Baron Henri de NeufVille and Baron Robert de Neufville were arrested on fraud charges connected to the failure of De Neufville & Co. The bank’s liabilities near 3 million dollars and assets about 600 thousand. The firm, founded in 1836, specialized in American securities.

Associated Press Paris Henri de NeufVille Robert de Neufville of de Neufville & Co Bank of de Neufville & Co

Penn Dominates Dartmouth In Five Match Tennis Sweep

In Philadelphia the University of Pennsylvania tennis team beat Dartmouth 5 0 yesterday. The victory adds a clean sweep to Penns overall season showing strong performance by its lineup.

Associated Press Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Dartmouth

Princeton Downs Yale in Tennis 6–0

Princeton defeated Yale 6 to 0 in singles at home yesterday after rain prevented the doubles match. The event took place in Princeton New Jersey.

Associated Press Princeton N. J Yale

What 10 Dollars Did for This Woman in Danville

A Danville Virginia woman credits ten dollars for relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She reports improved health, no bearing down pains, and better sleep and urges others to try the remedies. The ad notes the product uses native roots and herbs and invites confidential written advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Massachusetts.

Danville Lydia E. Pinkham Martie Haley Colquhone Street Lydia Einkham Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Ham Medicine Co

Fletcher Visits Pensacola On Reelection Tour

United States Senator Duncan A Fletcher arrived in Pensacola to deliver his first West Florida address in support of his bid for reelection. He will proceed to Milton before returning to Jacksonville. A federal grand jury returned ten indictments for illicit liquor distilling, the largest in years, while a coroner's jury ruled City Fireman Tom Houlihan died of natural causes after a morphine dose given during his distressing final hours.

Pensacola Fla United States Duncan A. Fletcher West Florida Milton Jacksonville United States Court First National Bank Tom Houlihan Fabre Houlihan

Boy Who Killed Twenty Moros to Be Commemorated

Verona Mo May 28 The heroism of Fernando Keithley an Ozark boy while in the hospital service is to be commemorated by a bronze tablet in the capitol Washington per a war department letter. Keithley died November 14 1903 at Camp Marchus after killing twenty Moros during an outpost attack. Camp Keithley in the Philippines named for him.

Associated Press Verona Fernando Keithley Ozark United States Washington Harris War Department Keithley Keté Twenty-eighth Infantry Moros Camp Marchus

Dr. King’s New Life Pills Claim Health Benefits

Ad promotes Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach liver and kidneys, claiming improved complexion through detoxification. A Chicago resident, C E Hatfield, testifies to greater relief from one box, with 250 at druggists.

Dr. King C. E. Hatfield Chicago

Disgraceful scene as Feds game halted in Baltimore

A wind storm caused a suspension in the Baltimore Federals vs St Louis game with Baltimore leading 4 to 3 in the sixth. After a 20 minute delay umpire Mannassay called the game. St Louis protested and Right Fielder Kommers kicked the umpire, prompting ejection. manager Brown planned a protest and Mannassat notified the league president.

Baltimore St. Louis Federals Mannassay St. Louis Kommers Mannassau Mannassat Gilmore Brown

Governor O Neale to Attend University and Meetings

Governor O Neale will travel Monday to Tuscaloosa for the University of Alabama commencement. He will attend the trustees meeting and then proceed to Alabama Polytechnic Institute for commencement at Auburn where Adjutant General J B Scully will represent the governor and review cadet formations.

Montgomery Aoe Pao O'Neal Tusca India Unive of Alabama Aignor Bastd Ety Avernor Alabama Polytechnic Institute J.B. Scully Auburn

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