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The age-herald., 1901-02-15
Give Section of the Woman's Club

There will be meeting of the civic section of the Woman's Club tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock, at which Mrs zac Smith and Mrs. Robert Cunningham will speak upon the issues involved in their cent visit to Montgomery in the interest of the child labor bill. Among other discussions will be the best methods of assisting the Industrial School at East Lake. A large attendance of the club members Is urged.
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SPECIAL MESSENGER SERVICE = Phones 36; open a.. m. to 12 midnight; notes 15c up to 10 D. m; 25c from 10 D.
 m to 12 midnight; ask for out-of-town rates; business confidential; stationery free; special rates to club invitations; we are the only licensed messenger ser vice in Birmingham. S Y. Hampton. Prop. 6-6-tf SAND sharp and clean in carload lots, delivered promptly. J. Lundie Sloss. 411 Chalifoux Building 8-31-tf TYPEWRITERS REPAIRED = Having greatly improved our facilities for re- pairing typewriters we beg to announce that we can rebuild machines through out an expert typewriter mechanic is in charge of this departments; prompt and satisfactory work guaranteed A.
 R. Dearborn & Go. 1-6-tf
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Bids Wanted.

WANTDD-Bids for the building of 50
 thrss-soom houses at Lopez, Ala Tho
 contractor to Asnre on all labor and ma h. teriaI necessary for same We reserve ths rfeht hoW0Nsr, to furnish all ma or tey5ai # pF4os to be agreed upon; also charrsssrxs the nght to reject any and all one-h For plans and all information needed Tbepply to
 WILLIAM HERBERT, Supt., whate Besssn,er Land & Improvement Co.,, l.,, s-Or Lopez, Ala Dill feH L. BADHAM, Pres, be bol Birmingham, Ala 2-s-It
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WANTED.

WANTED-Everybody going to Texas to travel via the Queen and Crescent Route (Alabama Great Southern Rali- road). Twelve Q2) hours quickest time Superb vestibuled trains. Cafe dining cars See J. c. Lusk, T. P. A, No. 2cls Firs+ svanne 12-4-tf wANTED-Typewrite Smith Premier; second-hand must be in fairly good condition. Address J. M. Brown, 2222 7th ave. z-lo-oI WANTED TO BUY-A large size bur glar-proof safe and office desk, second hand. Address, giving description and price, P. o. Box 1, Carbon Hill, Ala. o-16-4f
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Low Rates Via the Alabama Great Southern Railroad.

Tickets on sale February 18th to 18th, inclusive, limited March 7th. Queen and Crescent Route Is the quickest and best.
 Solid Vestibuled trains.
 For full particulars, and sleeping car reservations, address,
 2-7-td J. c. LUSK, T. P. A,
 No 2019 First Avenue Birmingham.
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In Society.

Mrs. w. E. B. Davis will entertain the Tuesday Whist Club tomorrow afternoon. MT. John Hardy and Miss Ava Brad ford will leave today for New Orleans, where they will remain until after the carnival.
 Miss Evelyn Yancy of Kentucky is the guest of Miss Anna Morrow.
 The Batchelor Club gave it's third din- ner dance last night.
 The Ariel Club gave a cotillion Wednes- day evening at the Florence. The club members and their guests were the Misses Lucy Eubanks, Lola Denson, Su- sic Austin, Hollon Harris, Willie Caffee, Inez Eeberhardt of Columbus, Ga, Ethel Clifford, Floy Cecil, Alice Moore, Mamie Moore, Louise Whitfield of Clarksville Tenn, Mary B. Merriweather of Mont gomery and Jessie Norris; Messrs. Owen Brown, Bob Newman, John Denson Chase Perkins, White Matthews, Sorrei Smith, Will Clayton, Brett Brown, Jim Long, Arthur Smith, Fred Norton, Jim Dwyer, Tefple Tutwiler, Robin Hudson, Nat Barbour Milton Baldrldge, John Matthews, McDonald, Bob Mapry, Les ter North and Norvsl Cullopi-
 Miss Ray Oberdorfer of Virginia Is the guest of Mrs. William L. Delheim, in Fourth avenue
 A delightful valentine dance was enjoy ed by the members and friends of the Lakota Club at Elks' Hall last night
 A valentine hop was given at the Phoe- nix Club last night.
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FOR SALE.

Two Groom houses, Northside Sd ave.i houses rent for s34 per month; price s1SC0; fine investment 18th st and Sd ave-, 4-room house, Sdou 7th ave-, Northsde, 8-room house, S4oo1 9th ave, Northside, Broom house, S7OO0 14th ave. and 18th st., South Hlshlanoss two 5-room cottages, $40oO. Eight room house on avenue G. SoOoo. Cottage on 10th st., bet. avenues H ana I, s1SO0. # Cottage on Nst st. Southside, $165o. Eight-room house on avenue F, S850. 15th4 st., South, near 11th ave, Groom house: all conveniences; lot 6fx1SO feett $35O0. Seven-room house on 18th st., South Highlands; all modern improvements bargain-$S50O.
 One large, beautiful vacant io1, I1'S"'aAo ave, $4000.
 One beautiful new Groom cottage buflt of the very best material North Hisn-
 lands, $2500.
 One vacant lot on North Highlands box 140 feet, near car line; g beauty; $65o- Cottage on 7th ave. Northsfde, sS2eo Eight-room house on Jumper ave-; all conveniences; $4OOO.
 Eght-room house on avenue d. s'aofs and servants house, S45Oo 53d st. station, 7-room house, lot l0Oxlfos fruit trees, garden, stable, etc., $zSoo. One beautiful vacant lot, 1ltn ave. anu 11th st., South, $2oOO. o.. Vacant lot on Arlington ave, bet. zzo and 2Sd sts, $50 per foot 4th ave-, North, Groom cottAees sss- wants house on lot, S60O0.I Double house, IS rooms, 7th ave-. North side, SS500.
 Real Estate and Insurance Agents, Phone SIS. 2O17 1st Ave, Birmingham Ala,
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Notice to Contractors.

Bids are invited for four room brick school to be erected at Twelfth street and Avenue G, Birmingham, Ala, by the Board of Education. Plans and specified tions may be obtained at the office of Miller & Martin, architects. Hood build ing, where bids will be received until noon on Saturday, February .2S, 1901. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids 1-22-30t
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s7.so MOBILE AND RETURN.
] Southern Railway, Mardi Gras Gel
 ebration.

Only line with night train. Local sleep CT at Union Depot. Open at p. m.
 Daily service. Leaves Birmingham 1O:9O D. m. Arrives Mobile 7:s0 a. m. ..sN....., SPECIAL SLEEPERS.
 Tickets on sale February 12 to 18 Him. tied March ', 1901.
 For tickets, sleeper reservations, etc., addvsss c. E. JACKSON, T. P. A., 2-r-tf No. 2019 First Avenue
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CITY ORDINANCES.

No. A.
 IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE NO "A. To provide for the grading, macadamizins and curbing of certain streets and aven- ues.
 Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham That Eleventh avenue from Nineteenth street to Fifteenth street, and Fifteenth street from Eleventh avenue to Park avenue, and Park Avenue from Fifteenth street to west Fourteenth street, be graded and the slde- walks along the same be curbed with SIX inch granite curblng, including the returns at all street and avenue intersections anu the parts of the aforesaid portions of the said streets and avenues lying between the curb lines shall be macadamized.
 Sec. 9 Be 1t further ordained that the cost of said improvements authorized by this or dinance shall be assessed and levied against the property abutting on the portion Of the aforesaid streets and avenues improved ana benefited thereby ., Provided, however, That the cost or all street improvements on street, avenue ana alley intersections shall be assessed and levied against the property abutting on the streets and avenues or alleys so intersectinS for one-half block in each direction Adopted February 9th, 1901.
 w NJ. DRENNEN.
 Mayor. H D. WOOD, City Clerk.
 February Sth and 18th, 1901.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Steel range and several bed steads, mattresses, springs, etc., cheap; good as new. 10T15 South 20th st.
 FOR SALE = Mammoth Bronze turkey eggs; largest poultry farm in the south. Glengarry Poultry Yards, Somerville, Tenn. 15-30t
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No Chance for Rust.

From the New York Weekly.
 Householder want you to send man up to the house to take out the meter. Gasman-What for?
 Householder-I am going away for three months.
 Gasman-Oh, don't worry about the me- ter-it won't get rusty.
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LOST.


 LOST-On 23d st.. between 9th and 9th ayes, North, one black silk reticule containing money, diamonds and jewell ry; s25 rewar7; no questions asked. Re- turn to w. at Age-Herald. 2-14-3t LOST-Two grips containing pino tools, either in Bessemer or Birmingham. Re turn to this office and receive reward of $5. 2-l4-3t
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ONE GENT A WORD. No Ad. Taken for Less Than 25 Gents.
REAL ESTATE.
BARGAINS FOR SALE.

BARGAINS FOR SALE. S550-IIot 50x190. avenue G. $9s0-Lots 5Ox190, avenue G. SOOO-Corner lot, 75 feet front, 2Uth st. S125O-Lots 50x190, avenue F, close in. $la0-Lot 50x19O, Sth ave, close in. S35OO-Lots 50x190, 7th ave, close in 65O-Residence, modern, and lot 60x19O. Sth ave s5OoO-Residence, 7th ave-, close in; lot 50x190. s50OO-Residence near 9th ave. and 2Sd st. s25OO Each - Three good lots. 7th ave, close in. ssOOO = Fine residence, South Highiandsi lot 100x201. t-e T s7OO0-Business lot near Hillman Hoteli full size. Come to see us in eur new offices, No. PA Nst St, North.
 M. P. MESSER & CO, Phone 81s Real Estate and Insurance 2-l0-ly
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ic, nervous, blood and private diseases.
 EVERY FORM OF PRIVATE DIS- EASE POSITIVELY CURED UNDER PLAIN GUARANTEE.
 Consultations at office or by mail are invited free
 Treatment by mail to parties who can not visit me. No written prescriptions we furnish all medicines.
 Birmingham Daily News; ''The News comments him (Dr. Dozier) most cordial ly to all those in need of his services
 Age-Herald: His long record and ap- proved abilities entitle him to the proud distinction of standing at the head of his profession"
 Alabama Christian Advocate; .sTfis pro- fessional standing is unimpeachable and his character as gentleman and citi- zen is above reproach."
 Office and dispensary corner Third aye nue and Nineteenth street, Birmingham, Ala-
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Hear the "Dixie Male Quar- tette," at Seals Hall, Mon day night, for the Benefit of St. Agnes Guild and St. An dreWS' Brotherhood.
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EXPERT EXAMINERS.

NOTTCE-Merchants, manufacturers and business men generally should have their books examined once year and loss or gain determined; as we are ap- preaching a new year, now is the time to have this work done; will guarantee satisfaction, and execute all work promptly at a reasonable price. Address Expert, P. O. Box 4S6.
 12-1O-mon-we -fri-tf
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BESSIE M FER.
Land Company contemplates the Free
 ton of a Number of Houses.

Bessemer, February 14-(Special.)-Th land company contemplates the erection of a number of new houses for rental purposes as the demand is much greater than the supply. The removal here of the Louisville and Nashville Mineral shops adds about POO to the population. MT. A. I. Dexter, who is already largely interested in Bessemer real estate, also contem- plates the erection of a number of cot tages.
 The Young Ladies Afternoon Club was delightfully."- entertained this afternoon by the Misses Mingea. Miss Carrie Belle Giles and Miss Mary Hard carried off the prizes.
 Miss Blanca Randall of Birmingham is the guest of the Misses. Mingea for a few days. Miss Randall is organizing a class in vocal music in this city,
 Miss Mary Edmundson of Woodward is the guest of her sister, Mrs. H, l.. Rains.
 MT and Mrs. c. J. Sharp and son, Ger aid, went this afternoon to Tuscaloosa,
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ONE GENT A WORD. No Ad. Taken for Less Than S5 Cents.

L. V. Clark, J. K. Brockman,
 President Secretary ana Treas THE SOUTHERN AUDIT CONTAIN
 of Birmingham. Ala.
 Expert examination and audit or ac- counts, corporations, municipalities, CO partnerships Accounts kept for admin istrators. executors receivers, assigneesi etc. Rooms 2 and f. 2a211s First avenue.
The age-herald., 1901-02-15
HELP wANTEp-MALE.

YOUNG MAN WANTED-Good hustler; not afraid to work; steady employ ment Call today between and ll, Room 22o Hood Bldg. 2-le-Zt LATHERS WANTED at Louisville and Nashville Depot.
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MONEY TO LEND.

MONEY TO LEND-we have s7O0OO to lend on Birmingham property at very low rate; we avoid long delays, and lend from $500 up; call on us. 424 Cha1- foux Building. D. r. Allen & Co. 6-19-tf
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SITUATION WANTED.

WANTED-situation by competent book
 keeper and accountant; reference fur
 nished. Address X. Y. c., care Age
 Herald. 2-lo-ot POSITION WANTED-Lady bookkeeper, cashier, general office work 2231 Syca- more st 2-13-7t
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LAND TITLES

ALABAMA ABSTRACT CO, FOOT First
 avenue, examiners of land titles; the
 only complete set of abstracts of title to this district, with plats, in existence : our abstracts show everything of which a purchaser or money-lender should De apprised n-Z2-t1
The age-herald., 1901-02-15
BOARD WANTED.

WANTED-By couple without children good room and board. Address, with terms, J. S.. 312 N. 20th st.
 WANTED for couple, close in; private family preferred; at reasonable rate. Address J., care Age-Herald.
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February Sth and 18th, 1901.

No. 75.
 IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE NO. 75. To provide for the grading, paving Of gutters and curbing of certain streets and avenues
 Section l. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham, That Lawn street from Kirkland avenue to Alta aV- enue. and Alta avenue from Joy street east 460 feet, be graded and the sidewalks along the same be curbed with six-inch granite curbing. including the returns at all street and avenue intersections, and the gutters along Lawn street shall be paved with brick for a width of about three feet Sec 2. Be 1t further ordained, That said improvements shall be made in accordance with the grades and lines heretofore adopt ed by ordinance for the portions Of the aforesaid streets and avenues hereinbefore described.
 Sec 3. Be it further ordained, That the cost of said Improvements authorized by this ordinance shall be assessed and levied against the property abutting on the DOT tion of the aforesaid streets and avenues improved and benefited thereby.
 Provided, however, That the cost of all street improvements on street, avenue ana alley intersections shall be assessed and levied against the property abutting on the streets avenues alleys so intersecting for one-half block in each direction.
 Provided further, That the cost of grad ing or macadamizing of any street railroad or other railroad tracks and the space be- tween such tracks, and for eighteen inches on each side of the tracks, including switches and turnouts, shall not be as sessed against the property abutting on said streets and avenues as aforesaid, but shall be assessed against and collected from the owner of such railroad, and shall be a lien upon the railroad and the property used in connection herewith
 Provided, however, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to relieve any street railroad of it's obligations in the matter of street improvements.
 Adopted February 9th, 1901.
 w. M. DRENNEN
 Mayor. H. D. WOOD City Clerk.
 February Sth and 18th, 1901
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REAL ESTATELOANS

THE ALABAMA TRUST & SAVINGS CO, 20H First avenue, paying per
 cent interest per annum on savings de-
 posits; first mortgage real estate notes bought and sold. u-2z-tr
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

purchaser for profitable drug business; splendid opening for physician to do large prescription prac- tice in connection. Write for particu- lars, P. O. Box 24 Elkmont, Ala. 2-14-9t
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Ordinance No. 51.

Ordinance No 51.
 NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS.
 All owners of lots or parcels of land abutting on Seventeenth street, between Fourth and Seventh avenues, of abutting on any intersection streets, avenues or alleys within one-half block of the afore- said portions of the aforesaid Seven- teenth street; or owners of any street or other railroad located on or along the aforesaid portions of Seventeenth street, are hereby notified that the aforesaid portions of Seventeenth street have been graded and macadamized, and that the book of assessments for said public inn provements has been delivered to me and is open for inspection in my office: and that the Board of Mayor and Aldermen will meet at it's regular place of meeting in the Council chamber on Wednesday, the 9th day of March. 1901, at 7:30 o'clock p. m., to hear and determine any objec- tion or defense that may be filed in this office before the time of said meeting, or which may be then made by any owner of property pr' posed to be assessed or his attorney against the assessments or the amount thereof.
 2-11-15-1S-22 H. D. WOOD, City Clerk.
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CITY ORDINANCES.
Ordinance No. 37.

Ordinance No. 37.
 NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS.
 All owners of lots or parcels of land so located as to be drained or benefited by the following named sanitary sewers, to- wit:
 In Alley A. between Sixteenth and Sev enteenth streets; in Eleventh avenue. from Twenty-third street to a point 90 feet east of Twenty street; in Twenty-fourth street, between Eleventh avenue and Eleventh alley; in Alley c, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets, and in Alley F, between Seven teenth and Eighteenth streets, are hereby notified that the book of assessments for said public improvements has been deliv- cred to me and is open for inspection in my office: and that the Board of Mayor and Aldermen will meet at it's regular place of meeting in the Council chamber on Wednesday, the 9th day of March, 1901, at 7.30 o'clock D. m., to hear and determine any objection or defense that may be filed in this office before the time of said meeting. or which may be then made by any owner of property proposed to be assessed or his attorney, against the assessments or the amount thereof
 2-11-15-1S-22 H. D. WOOD, City Clerk.
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RESOLUTION.


 RESOLUTION.
 Whereas The Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham have at this meeting of said board adopted an ordinance entitled I'm provement Ordinance No. 75, to provide for the grading, paving of gutters and curbing of certain streets and avenues" and, Whereas The estimated cost of said i'm provements has been ascertained to be si000; therefore,
 Be it resolved, That the Board of Mayor 9th day of March, 1901, at the Council strances and protests against the construc- ton of said improvements.
 Be it further resolved, That the notice of the adoption of said ordinance shall be given by publishing the same once a week for two successive weeks, to-wit -Once during the week ending February 9th, 1901, and once during the week ending February 10th. 1901 in the Age Herald. a daily news paper of general circulation, published in the city of Birmingham, which notice shall contain in addition to the ordinance the estimated cost as aforesaid of said inn provements, and shall name the aforesaid time and place at which the Board of Mayor and Aldermen will meet as afore- said to hear remonstrances and protests against the construction of said improve ments.
 Be 1t further resolved, That the City Clerk be and he is hereby directed to cause notice by publication to be given, as is hereby provided for.
 Adopted February 9th, 1901
 H. D. WOOD,
 City Clerlx
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February Sth and 18th, 1901.
AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDNANCE. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Alder men of Birmingham, That 1t shall be the duty of persons in charge of cars on the street railways of said city to cause the same to come to a full stop before crossing at the place at which street railroad crosses a steam railroad and after causing such car to come to full stop, it shall be the duty of the conductor to alight from the car and walk across the track in front of the car at those crossings at which no fagman or other watchman is regularly stationed
 Any conductor or motorman guilty of violation of this ordinance shall be fined not less than one dollar nor more than one hundred dollars.
 Adopted February 6th 1901.
 w. M. DRENNEN
 Mayor. H. D. WOOD, City Clerk.
 February Sth and 18th. 1901.
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EF YOU WANT 4 HOME

fall to remember that which build
  SOUTH HIGHLANDS North 5RMINGHAMor EAST 5IR. MiNGHAM; choice building TERMS EASY! BIRMINGHAM REALTY CO.,, I17 N. 21st Street.
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FOR RENT.
MIScELhNEOU

FOR RENT-Housekeep rooms. 5051s Martin 22d street. 2-15-2t
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H. D. WOOD, City Clerk.
 February Sth and 18th, 1901.
No. n.
RESOLUTION.

NO. f4.
 RESOLUTION.
 Whereas The Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham have at this meeting of sald board adopted an ordinance entitled I'm provement Ordinance No. "A to provide TOT the grading, macadamizing and curbing or certain streets and avenues; and
 Whereas, The estimated cost of said i'm provements has been ascertained to De sS000, therefore, Be it resolved That the Board of Mayor and Aldermen shall meet on the 9th day of March, 1901, at the Council Chamber at o'clock D. m., to hear remonstrances ana protests against the construction of said improvements.
 Be it further resolved. That notice of the adoption of said ordinance shall De gwen by publishing the same once a week for two successive weeks, to-wit :-Once during the week ending the 9th day of February and once during the week ending the 18th day of February 1901, respectively, in the Age Herald a daily newspaper of general circulation published in the city of Birm- ingham, which notice shall contain in ad- dition to the ordinance the estimated cost as aforesaid of the said improvements ana shall name the time and place at which the Board of Mayor and Aldermen shall meet as aforesaid to hear remonstrances ana protests against the construction or said Improvements.
 Be 1t further resolved, That the City Clerk be and is hereby directed to cause notice by publication to be given, as Is hereby provided for.
 Adopted February 9th, 1901.
 H. D. WOOD,
 City Clerk.
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FOR SALE. SOCIOLOGICAL, with 2-story 8-room resi- dence, on nth ave-, near Hth st. $3s0O-A piece of property on 3d ave. near Hth, that will soon come in for busi- ness.
 s235O-S95o cash balance 8 yearsI Q nice bs room cottage on South 10th st, $1s5O-Good 2-story 7-room residence on South 18th st. rents for 2o. s7OO-Sox10O, on South 14th st.. between sth and 10th.
 $17OO-Splendid broom residence on Ely ton car line; not yet completed; terms easy call and see this. $l600-Large lot, set in fruit, with spien- did 5-room house, near Southern shops, s55O-116x2Os, in 1M blocks of car, Jones. vile. s125O-Five acres near Elyton. I want two nice homes on South algn~ lands for cash customers.
 R. H. THOMAS, Phone 15O 2O25 Third Avenue.
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FOR SALE.

$2000-New broom cottage; lot D0xl40; hot and cold water; good bath room; close to car line; one-half cash balance easN S13.00O-3-story brick building, Sd ave. S45O0-70x140, broom house, in best loca- ton on South Highlands.
 50 lots at $50 each between Ensley and Birmingham; can double your money in 30 days. B. A. THOMPSON 6 CO, Phone "A. 223 Twenty-first Street,