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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-04-09
MANY CHANGES IN
SOUTHERN STEEL
B. R. l. & P. Company Moving
Into New EnsIey Offices
HORSE KILLED BY TRAIN
Tom Kennedy Thrown From Street
Car and Suffers Severe Cut On
Forehead-other News of
the Steel City.
HORSE KILLED BY TRAIN

Ensley, April S.-(Special )-There has
been quite shake-up recently among the
employees of the Southern Steel company,
which has resulted in the resignation of
some of the heads of departments and
the promotion of others. P. L. Day, head
roller in the rod mill, resigned his posi-
ton about two weeks ago. but tie
changes consequent thereon did not be-
come known till today. Edward f. C1sh-
ing, who had charge of the rolling de-
partment at night, sent in his reyigna-
tion about a week ago to take effect to-
day. Mr.. Gushing was recently elected
alderman from the third ward Ind is
very popular young man. He viii prob
ably remain in Ensley for the p'esent, as
will Mr.. Day also, who has large prop
erty interests in the city.
p. B. Patton has been prom5ted to the
position of assistant superintendent of
the entire plant of the S,uthern Steel
company, being second OILY to ]. Y.
Brooks, the general superintendent.
Mr.. Patton has been a Ioller In the rod
mill for several years, ami is now receiv-
ing the congra tulations &C his friends on
his advancement.
Joe Day, son of P. =. Day, who also
held a responsible position in the same
company, has resigned Ind gone to Cleve-
land, Ohio, where he hts accepted a posi-
tion with a large steel company.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-04-09

IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE NO. sSS.
New Series)
To provide for paving and otherwise Inn
proving Fourth avenue from the east
line of Twenty-first street to the west
curb line Of Twenty-sixth street.
Section l.. Be 1t ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen of Birmingham that the
curbstone along both sides of Fourth ay-
enue from Twenty-first street to Twenty
fifth street and on the north side of
Fourth avenue from Twenty-fifth street
to Twenty sixth street shall be reset so
as to narrow the driveway to a width of
fifty 800 feet along the center line of said
avenue.
Be it further ordained, that the curbing
in its new position shall be properly con-
nected with the curbng at the intersect-
ing streets by circular and straight curb
ing.
Be it further ordained. that the drive
way from curb une to curb line along
the center line of said Fourth avenue
from the east line of Twenty-first street
to the west curb line Of Twenty-sixth
street and those portions of said avenue
and streets between Twenty-first streets
and Twenty-sixth street lying between
the aforesaid driveway and the north
and south property lines of said avenues
and between the curb lines of the inter-
secting streets, shall be paved with BIZ
luminous macadam.
Provided, however, that the cutters for
width of two CD feet along the said
Fourth avenue and the area bounded as
follows: Beginning at point on the east
line of Twenty-first street "a feet north
of the center line of Fourth avenue;
thence eastward and parallel with the
center line of said Fourth avenue to a
point 9.4 feet west of the center line of
Twenty third street: thence northward
and parallel with the center line of TWEEN
ty-third street to the north line of
Fourth avenus: thancs eastward alnq<
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any street railroad of Its obligations In
the matter of street improvements.
Sec. 8. Be 1t further ordained that the
estimated cost of said improvements Is
S18,500 and that the Board of Mayor and
Aldermen will meet on the LIST day of
May, 1907. at the Council Chamber of the
City Hall Of Birmingham at s o'clock D.
M, to hear any objections or remon-
strances that may be made to said i'm
provement, and the manner of making
the same or the character of the material
to be used.
Sec 4. Be 1t further ordained that full
details, drawings, plans and specfca-
lions of said work and estimates be pre-
pared by the city engineer as early as
practicable and placed by him on file in
his office in the City Hall of Birmingham,
not later than two weeks prior to the
date named In section of this ordinance.
where property owners who may be af-
fected by said improvements may see and
examine the same.
ordinance shall be published by the City
Clerk in the newspaper published in the
city of Birmingham doing city printing,
once a week for two consecutive weeks
the first publication to be not less than
two weeks prior to the date set herein
at which the Board of Mayor and Alder
men Of Birmingham will meet to hear OBJ
JectloHS UT reiloHSlfdnces Indt may De
made to said Improvement, the manner
Of making the same or the character of
the material to be used.
Adopted April 3, 1907.
GEO. B. WARD, Mayor.
Attest: ]. c. MURRAY, City Clerk.
Age-Herald, April g. 16, 1907.
IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE NO 3s7.
New Series)
To provide for paving and otherwise inn
proving Third avenue from the east line
of Twenty-second street to the west
curb line OF Twenty-sixth street
Section /. Be 1t ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen OF birmingham that the
curhstona alonx both sides of Third ava
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
New Street Car Rules
Puzzle Country Visitors

our Country Cousins" as the play
hath Il. are not "on to- the rules and
regulations OF the salt Lake street
railway system. The result Is that
scores Of country people who are In
town for the scmi-aunual conference
are having "a more or less strenuous
time OF 90 in street car travel For
Instance. one rule Is that cars shall only
stop on the nigh side Of street inter
section. This is not understood by
visitors. many OF whom calmly wait on
the wrong side with the best Of iuten-
IONS, only to see their car 60 sailing
by leaving them in the lurch and an
uneuviable temper. Then. on some Of
the outlying streets. cars viii not stop
except where 10 says Cars stop here"
consequently, strangers win stop on
cross streets where there are no such
signs wave their hands franticaIly az
the motorman, who only shakes his
head, and goes straight on, leaving the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL.

Al the bridge party given by Mrs.
w. II. Dale yesterday, the prizes were
won by Mrs. Elmer Darling and Mrs.
l.. /. Archer. four tables being played.
Autumn flowers and leaves were the
decorations,
Mrs. Arthur S. Bird gave a box party
at the Salt Lake theater last night
Miss Aura Rogers entertained the
members Of the Theta Epsilon Sorority
al her home last night, the decora-
tons being I'm sweet peas and asters,
and music and games being features
Of the evening. About 90 guests were
present
Mrs. ]. L. Dukes Of Chicago. who is
visiting her sister, Mrs George saw
age. was guest OF honor at luncheon
Yesterday. given by F. e. Johnson,
about "a half dozen being present.
Mrs. =. L. Jones entertained at an
informal Kensiugtou today I'm honor OF
Mrs. Letter, the decorations being IN
the fan flowers and a number Of in
innate friends being present
This afternoon the Gamma Phi So
rority gave a reception for the old
members of the university.
Today Miss Hazel Valentine and Mr..
Daniel George Spencer were married
in the Temple. and tonight a reception
win be held In their honor at the home
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. II. Valentine.
Mrs G.. w. Snow and Miss Snow were
hostesses at a card party this after
noon. the rooms being bright with au-
tumn leaves and flowers. and the tallies
being In the same design.
The Sewing club met yesterday with
Miss MERGE Berkeley.
The meeting Of the county chapter
Of the Daughters Of the Pioneers was
held Wednesday at r. m, I'm room 0
I'm the Lion House Interesting pa
pers were read on tho tnird lesson in
the outline, Mrs. Gates furnishing valu-
able additional explanations. Mrs.
Bertha Moyle Gray was voted In as
secretary. and Mrs. Mabel Y. Held as
chairman OF the press committee OF
the county organization. All members
of the central committee are requested
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

disappointed parties revolving many
things In their minds. Visitors will do
well TO remember these things
However. they viii be pleased TO
learn that one can get n transfer now
In bank, TO go en- any direction ne
likes. except Immediately parallel
lines. whereas, before the change In
ownership, a passenger wishing TO go
down Main street would have to
specify some particular line, and wait
for the first car on that line. whether
dozen other cars they might have
taken. passed by or not
Passengers can also enter by the
front platform now, SO that when the
rear Of car f. packed with people.
they can enter at front instead OF be-
ing compelled TO fight their way
through tho pack. Cars now run half
an hour later NJ night which Is a
great convenience. II will be we'll
for visitors 10 bear In mind that chill
dren occupying seats where other peo-
pie are standing viii have 70 pay
the regular nickel.
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Mr. Daniel G. Spencer and Miss yfv.
ian Valentine wcrc married IN the esi.
Lake Temple today Tonight they ,r,
10 have a home reception: tomorro,,.
night they receive Joint testiuapf,i
I'm the Eighteenth ward han. and 49,
Saturday they win leave on "a n.Issio-
60 Australia to which they were esf.
some time ago. Mr.. Spencer and hid No.
have been students together at Tho r-pt
verRity OF Utah for some time moi
acquaintance led to an engagcnrrf a,
their call TO q mission followed Iaf.r
Their friends in the Eighteenth NJ
viii unite in rendering them "a biz 49,
well in the ward chapel at S:15 fop,[-
row. and the following excellent ,,.,
gram will be rendered No chsr~s !.
admission is made, but voluntary en-
trihutions will be received at the 5o,,
Quartet .............. ................
Messrs. Pyper, whitney KIM
bali and Spencer.
Recitation. Mrs. Alfred L. Farrell
Humorous song. Mr.. Lon Haddoce
Violin solo, (a) Dance Caprice
Cd Melody In F''...............
..................M y. Z. KimbaiI
Mr.. Morris Andrews.
Reading ..,....... Elder y. r. Whitnay
soprano solo,. Miss Katie Gabbote
lJuNl .s.s.sssssss ssssss.s+............
Misses Lillian Hudson and May
Alder.
Remarks......,,.. Bishop T. A. Clavson
Response. Elder and Sister Sppncar
Accompanist Mr.. Id =. Kimbau.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
ALL SCHOOLS TO CLOSE.
Pupils win Visit stats Fair. Forgetting
Worries OF study.

Every public school in the city will re-
main closed tomorrow. A general holiday
has been declared IN order that pupils
NAV visit the fair on the day set apart
as school day. IN some Of the schools ar
rangements have been made for the pu-
pills 20 assemble and go 10 the fair In a
body Is the representative OF their iu-
divlduaI schools. In the majority Of
cases however. no such proceedings viii
govern tho pupils being permitted to enc
10Y their holiday in Ego as sou please
fashion That the grounds and buildings
will be througed with school clldrsn to-
morrow goes without further prom s
than the fact that 10 ls a hnllda! and
that there is "a fair.
Tho offices OF the board of education in
tho city and county building Will remain
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
OGDEN CAPTURES THE COLE
MEDAL FOR DAIRY PRODUCTS

The following awards were made IA
dairy PRODUCTS
Blaokman a. Gdnin. ogden, Utah,
best 100 pounds creamery butter, hrst
gold medal ana $50.
william a. Wagstan Murray best 10
pounds dairy butter. FIRST $40.
william a. Wluder city, greatest
number of pounds of butter from one
in eeNen consecutive days, first, so
FacFt Creamery and supply com
panv. city. hes. zoe mounds creamery
butter second, diploma and $40.
Faus Crcamcrr and supply com
pany city. res. quality not less than
five hocns cheese. gold medal ana tio'
SCORING RECORDS.
Backmnn & GVtin. 91A hrst
Faust Creamery ana supply COM
pauy. 98. second
Faust Creamery and supply COM
pany cheese, 98A each.
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his "boom" for mayor The boom"
was arranged as "a practical Joke ON
newspaper reporter who had done what
in newspaper circles finds 40 iustih-
cation in any quarter OF the globe. and
~ done iu Washington. would have re-
suited in the expulsion OF the reporter
from the town, by his fellows, To pro-
teCt their own cordial relationship
with the public mon whom they inter-
view. The reporter had put into print
what q man had told him was under
his hat" TO use the expression which
the ncwswritcrs generally employ, and
the result was that the reporter. was
not given tho straight steer when he
tried to gain the confidence of public
men. who were handling a convention
which had not finished it's work. While
the lurid story Of Fmery's boom for
mayor was going into type, there was
laughter about IL IN theLyric theater and
everywhere the Republicans we're gath
cred while their convention went about
its work.
Politics win not warm up while the
state fair holds public interest AZ
ter that the grand jury may divert
general notice. so that the early start
may not preface rapid development.
David C.. Dunbar made a noise like
"a Tin Sign deal before the ladies Am
cricau" club yesterday afternoon His
recitation was on the difference be-
tween a fight on the Mormon church
and n fight on the Mormon religion.
Mrs, Cohen presided She like Mr.. Dun
bar, was formerly Democratic leader.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
BURGLARS GET SIS.
Bailey & Sons left the safe Open and
IL Was Easy.

Bailey g. SONS store at 63 east Second
South street. was burglarzcd last night
and about SIS in cash STOLEN from the
safe. The thieves gained entrance from
the rear and Immediately turned their at
tcntion TO the safe. which, by the way.
was unlocked. Finding o. unnecessary 20
use dynamite the robbers opened the safe.
took the cash and fed
Fred Andrews reported 20 tho police
that his room az 53 FRANKLIN avenue was
entered last night and a suit ~ clothes
aud some small articles taken.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
ADJUSTMENTS.

Theater-"The Vanderbilt Cup"
will run out the entire week and is
drawing good business nightly.
All next week at the Theater viii be
devoted to John Corts production Of
"The Alaskan" a spectacular comic
opera fresh from New York.
Tabernacle--Mdme. Johanna Cad
ski. who appears IN the tabernacle next
Monday eVening.is making great trip
over half the world TO arrive In Salt
Lake on time. The New York dis
patches had her leaving her home In
Bremen. Germany. on Tuesday Sep
TENDER gath. Her vessel landed I'm
New York yesterday and II she took
the train Immediately, as she doubt
less did she viii reach Salt Lake sun
day evening or Monday morning Civ
ing her barely time TO rehearse be-
fore she faces her audience IN the
great auditorium that evening The
sale of seats Is now going ON az the
clayton Music Companys store.
Orphonm-The standing Room
only sign is nightly hung out al this
house and VIII no doubt continue 20 be
through the remainder OF the week.
The bin Is filled with good features and
is giving excellent satisfaction,
LNric-The vaudeville bin al this
house is drawing enormous business.
Tomorrow night sees the finish Of the
present bin and SATURDAY. afternoon
VIII produce am entire change.
Buggy and team harness, waterproof
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
CONFERENCE RATES

The usual low rates will be made d
Salt Lake via oregon Short Line
Tickets on sale from ogden and point
south September 30th. 20 October 6th
inclusive From other Utah stations
September 29th. to October 5th UmI
october 18th. From points outside 4
Utah, October 2nd to 5th, inclusive
limit October 18th.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
SEEN ON THE GROUNDS.

The judges appointed TO make awards
In the departments not yet Judged are
busy this afternoon hurrying their
work 70 completion. Down in the cat
Tie parade grounds horses and other
livestock are being brought out be-
fore the judges for examination. Tho
art department IN Manufacturers hall
is being done over; the horticultural
displays are being examined and other
displays are under the eyes Of careful
experts. Most Of the award lists will
be completed this afternoon il is ex-
nented.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
CONFERENCE AND
STATE FAIR

The usual low rates will be mad
from Utah points via the oregon Shot
Line. Tickets on sale from Ogde
and points south, September 80. 4
October 9Th. inclusive limit Ootobe
18TH. From other Utah points, Sen
TENDER 29th 20 October 9TH, INCLUSIVE
limit October 18th.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

200 drawings by boys and girls of Nc
Donald's Dutch figures have been entered
in the contest at the Fair Awards will
be made Friday. Two $40 & two S ID
boxes of chocolates will be given the
winners of the first two prizes. The
other 1913 Contestants will receive a
half pound box of Dutch Chocolates.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
NOW READY.

Origin OF the -Reorganized" Church
aud tins Q19stioa o, 5loosBs, on
Two discourses by Elder Joseph r.
Smith. Jr., containing a concise and In
teresting treatment OF these sub1ecta
that viii be of benefit 10 all the Elders
OF the Church. e5 pages. price 20 cents.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

to be present next Monday at q ,,
in the dining room at the L1on Hone
The high school seniors will open tb.
social season with dance ON the over
ing OF the 18th inst
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

a few more shares Of stock TO sell on
easy payments, in the new groceries
and meat company. Salt Lake Cooper
alive Association, over 15l and ly3 Main
Street.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
With the Politicians.

The dispatches from san Francisco
printed IN the salt Lake papers i'm the
last few days showing that the Re-
publiCans and Democrats there are
Joining IN a fusion movement against
the grafters, has had the effect Of
causing the Republicans. Democrats
and americans" IN salt Lake TO begin
90 rub Jheir heads and do some Wig
crOus thinking. People who thought
there was no common ground on
which an citizens could meet are
furnished with a telling object lesson
by the san Francisco developments,
where Democrats are placing some
Republicans on their ticket and the
Republicans are reciprocating In kind.
Many members OF both the old par
ties here argue that II fusion is iusti-
fed in san Francisco against a COM
mon enemy. e ought 20 be equally
justified in salt Lake against the rab-
"a and reckless crowd which now hold
the control of the city government
While there Is nothing fresh I'm re-
gard 10 the fusion sentiment I'm the
several wards Of salt Lake on mem
bers Of the council. there is evidence
that the rank and file are doing some
steady figuring on their own ac-
count and the common sentiment on
election day among both Democrats
and Republicans. IS likely to he ANY
thing 10 redeem the city from the
grasp Of American party manipulat-
ors and make the conditions here
American IN reality, and not I'm name,
merely
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
Catarrlets

closed during the afternoon and satur-
day hours viii bc observed Saturday as
usual
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

a novel scene is that OF race horses
being exercised On the lot east OF the
grandstand between races. a dozen
horses covered with blankets and head
protectors form a circle, one following
another A. their races draw near
thcv are taken in for their final pate
ting and rubbing. Al the close Of each
ash half dozen attendants are walt
ing on the track to throw blankets over
their pet and lead him 10 his stan,
whore he is rubbed and cooled on. To
many the portion Of racing not seen on
the track. itself, 81 as interesting as
the contests themselves.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
FAIR AT MURRAY.
-Four Days TO be Devoted to Enjoy
mcnt--The Programs.


During next week the Murray First
ward win hold a fair four days, the 9th,
10th. nth and 18th. Features Wednes-
day. the 9Th. and Friday. the 18th, will
be the programs provided consisting Of
the best talent OF the county. The pur-
pose OF the fair is to raise means to
pay for the seating Of the new chapel
Following is the program for the 9Th:
Music Murray City band
Invocation ................''''''.
Combined Choirs Of Murray and
South Cottonwood.
Remarks ................Heber y. Smith
Humorous selection, William Calder
Chorus ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Nholt
Recitation........Mi Miss Karma Thatcher
Music. ................Mu Murray city band
The following program viii be rem
dered on the 18Th;
Chorus. Melody Glee club
Vocal duet ..... Allen and Verda Parker
Bass solo.......-........ Nlyde Bennlon
Chorus. ...............M Melody Glee Club
Male urShrtet .............s.........
Messrs. Adam. Heber, Clyde and
Joseph Bennion
Soprano solo. Nellie North Bennion
y wal MANA
Ella Frame and Joseph Bennion
Trio and chorus .,-,...............
Lizzie Frame. Mabel Cook and
Mary A. Haigh.
Piano duet. May and Adam Bennion
ladies quartet ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Mary A. Haigh, Mabel Cook,
Hazel Pixton and May Bennion.
Chorus. ............... Melody Glee club
Vocal Heber Bennion, Jr.
Chorus ................M Melody Glee club
A side-splltting farce, entitled THE
Village Ghost"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

A few more shares Of stock 10 sell
on easy payments. in the new groceries
and meat company. salt Lake cooper
alive Association, over lol ana l'5 Main
Street.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

a number OF Colored Jockeys are rid
ing in the races and the little fellows
put up some stir riding against their
white opponents
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

The police report their greatest task
that Of keeping small boys from crowd
Ing down over the race track at night
when the fireworks are being set on A
24-foOt gate tum bled down beneath the
weight OF score Of boys night before
last and while every mothers son OF
them were rolled and bumped con-
siderably no one was hurt.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
HELP WANTED.

A MAN COOK. APPLY COZ EAST sR1
South Street,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

Manufacturers hnll becomes crowded
every day Just after dinner. as az !
o'clock Held's band begins its first con-
cert.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

II IS time that the truth was out
about Sheriff c. Frank Emery, and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03
A LONG HONEYMOON.

Mr.. and Mrs. d. q. Spencer Leave Fl,
Australian Mission SATURDAY.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

rest space for mothers has been
Installed 90 the west end Of Mauufac-
tuners hall. Benches and rugs. sur
rounded by palms. afford tired mothers
and their babes O. much appreciated
place for a breathing spell.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-03

Buggy and team harness, waterproof
blankets y. G.. n. I. hardware dept