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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
TRUST COMPANY
WILL LIQUIDATE

Providence, r. l., November with
the approval of the Rhode Island state
board of bank Incorporation William 7
Goodwin, the state bank commissioner,
today took control of the Central Trust
company of this city and applied to the
superior court for the appointment of a
receiver and for the issuance of an in
junction to restrain the bank from do
ing business, claiming it was hazardous
for the public to deposit their funds with
the institution.
Mr.. Goodwin states that the bank has
failed to comply with certain state bank
ing laws. He expresses the opinion that
liquidation Will not result and that the
5000 depostors will suffer no loss.
Bank Commissioner Goodwin was ap-
pointed temporary receiver and November
% has been named as the date for
hearing on the question of making the
receivership permanent.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Perry-Dabney.

Florence, November 4.-(Special 1.-The
ceremony uniting Miss Ella Glenn Perry
and Mr.. John Overton Dabney of Nash
Vile, Tenn, was celebrated this evening
at o'clock at the home of the brides
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Marion
Perry, the Rev. DIR. E. D. McDougall
officiating The guests assembled in the
parlors. where Mrs. Perry was assisted
In receiving by Mrs. r. Lee Glenn, were:
Mrs. A. M. O'Neal, Mrs. w. f. McFar-
land, Miss Anna Lester Huston and Miss
Amelia Boddie. Mr.. and Mrs. Dabney
left for an extended trip through the
north and east before taking up their
residence in Jackson, Miss. Miss Perry
has been a social leader here for several
seasons, and she will be held in affection
ate remembrance by a host Of friends,
who regret that her marriage will re-
move her from Florence.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Personal and General.

The local lodge of Rebekahs will give
an entertainment at the Ensley opera,
house Friday night. A drama entitled
THE Last Loaf" will be presented The
cast is composed of local talent. Every
thing is in readiness and a fine enter
tainment is promised. The proceeds will
be devoted to the widows and orphans
home fund.
The revival services at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church are being well at
tended and much interest is being mani
tested. DR. Holiness the evangelist In
charge, has worked hard and persistently
and is much encouraged by the outlook.
Meetings are held at the church twice
daily and at the noon hour DR.. Holmes
addresses the workers at the steel mill
A party of visitors from Birmingham
under the leadership of tine Rev Father
Doyle visited the steel plant this morn
ing. The visitors were shown every
courtesy by the management. They
seemed much pleased at the marvels
shown them.
The marriage of Miss Annie Hooper and
Mr.. w. T. Kemp took place at Wylam
last night. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. A. l.. Holmes, pastor of the
Methodist church. The young couple are
well-known and popular. They will re-
side on Warrior avenue, Wylam.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05

the churches of the county are repre-
scented at the convention. There will be
services, business meeting, ETC.. mornings,
afternoons and evenings of each day dur
ing the convention, which will adjourn
Friday.
The Eutaw Christian church is one of
the prettiest churches in west Alabama,
being new up-to-date brick building.
The Rev. R. V. Hope, pastor, deserves
a great deal of credit for the untiring
effort he has put forth in the raising of
the funds and the building of this church,
of which Eutaw is proud.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Banquet to Americans.

Toxic November 4.--The various Japan
csc associations interested in the foreign
trade tonight gave banquet In this city
in honor of the representatives of the
Pacific coast business interests now visit
ing in this country The function was
attended by fully 200 business men. and
in the speeches delivered there was a
free and frank interchange of views and
ideas, the general tone taken by the
speakers being such as to clearly prove
that all apprehension as to the posi-
bility of clash of commercial interest
between the two countries is entirely I'M
founded.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
JUDGMENT GIVEN
AGAINST DE SAGAN

Toxic. November 4.-Tang Shao vi. spe-
cial Chinese envoy to the United States
on the steamer Mongolia tomorrow at
tended by a large suite. During his visit
to Japan the envoy has been the recipient
of much attention.
In a public speech he said that the
world had been mistaken in thinking that
China was even SHINY unfriendly to
Japan. He asserted that a perfect I'M
derstanding existed between the two coun-
tries regarding their policies. especially
in Manchuria and that all questions al
issue between the two nations would be
settled amicably.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
TeleQram to Taft.

New Haven, Conn, November As
soon as the returns last night Indicated
the election of Judge Taft the Yale
Alumni Weekly, through its editor, Ed
win Oviatt, sent to him the following
telegram: Fifteen thousand Yale alumni
will unite with us tonight in sincerely
congratulating you, whose career has
been so signal an example of disinter-
ested public service on this splendid rec
ignition of those qualities of mind and
heart which Yale has for SO long known
and loved and honored."
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
PRESIDENT-ELECT TAFT TO
SMOKE ALABAMA CIGARS

package of Brewton Enterprise cigars,
manufactured from Sumatra wrapper to-
bacco grown at this place While they
are not the product of any trust We
believe them to be a smoke fit for
king AS democrats we wish to con-
graduate you upon your success and
TO assure you We have the utmost con
fidence in your ability and fairminded-
ness and having this assurance we be-
leve the interests of the people of the
entire country will be. conserved during
your administration.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Double Tragedy.

Bristol, Tenn, November A special
from Jefferson City, Tenn, says that Vic
tor McMahan, a wel-to-do farmer, prob
ably fatally shot Mrs. John Wilkes the
wife of tenant on his farm, while shoot
ing at her husband. Wilkes then empted
the contents of a shotgun into McMahan's
breast Physicians announce tonight that
there is no hope for the recovery OF
either Mrs. Wilkes or McMahan.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05

Brewton. November 4.-(Speeial)-siX
boxes of cigars of the best grade man
ufaotured from Brewton grown tobacco
today were sent to William Fl. Taft by
DR.. william A. Lovett, Sam S. Foshee.
president of the bank of Brewton: w. Y
Lovelace vice president of the Lovelace
Lumber company, and Dr. r. A. Smith.
The following note accompanied the
PACKAGE
I'VE are sending you by express a
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
SPECIAL CHINESE
ENVOY is COMING

Paris. November Judgment In the
sum of 1890 was obtained in this city
today against Prince Helie De Sagan, on
certain protested notes given for antiqu-
ties bought in 1900. number of souve-
Mrs of General Marcy, paying for them
5000. They included the generals he'll
met and the plumes he wore in battle.
Prince De Sagan was married several
months ago to the Countess De Castelane
who was Miss Anna Gould OF New York
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Flower Show Today.

The Civic Improvement association will
give a flower show tomorrow and next
day at Rush's old stand under the Elks'
hail. The show will consist of chrys-
anthemums roses, potted plants and
ferns. All contestants are requested to
have their flowers in by o'clock to-
morrow afternoon. This association since
its organization has done admirable work
in beautifying and improving the public
places of this city, evidences of which
may be seen at the park and schools
and has advanced good ideas as to how
home frontage may be improved and
beautified, of which by some, have been
carried into effect. This movement should
be encouraged by every one of civic pride
and their undertaking as means of OBJ
tanning funds that this good work may
continue, should be appreciated
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
DELEGATES Appointed.

Gadsden, November Especial. Mayor
Dunlap has named r. A. Mitchell, t. s.
Kyle and W. 4. Lay as delegates from
this city to the waterways convention
that will meet at Columbus, Ga, on Mo-
vember $40, in the interest of the pro-
posed canal from Guntersville to Bruins
wick Ga. AT effort is to be made to
interest the government in this project.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
GOOD VOTE CAST
FOR NEW COUNTY
One OF The Surprises Of EIec-
ton In fnsIey
CAMP CONSIDERING CLERK
Several Names Have Been Suggested
for the Place-Personal and GEN
. eral News of Interest In
Steel City.
CAMP CONSIDERING CLERK

Ensley November Especial. )-One of
the surprises of the election yesterday
was the large vote cast for the new coun-
ty amendment, 271 votes being cast for the
measure here. The vote was largely due
to the efforts of several well-known cit
liens of Bessenler who worked at the
polls all day. The vote against the new
county was SIS. c. F. Camp was given
most complimentary vote especially
from the fact that his opponents were
men of the highest character. The vote
on the judgeshp of the inferior court
was, Camp All Mackey 266, Goldsmith
40, Lamont $50
The inferior court will go into effect
on January l, when the terms of office
of the present elective justices of the
peace expire. AS the judgeship is now
settled the question of the clerkship is
already being agitated as the appoint
ment is left to the judge.
Already several names have been sug-
gested as possibilities for the place The
position is Il highly responsible one, as
almost all the work of the court will
pass through his hands. Mr.. Camp has
not yet signified his intentions in the
matter but is considering the several can
didates who have been suggested.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Houqh Is City Physician.

Florence, November 4.-(Special AT a
meeting of the Lauderdale County Medi-
cal association yesterday DR.. H. L, Hough
was elected city physician of Florence.
Or. E. c. Lindsas and DIR. L. w. Arnold
were the other candidates, the latter with
drawing before the election. Dr. Hough
recently came to Florence from Birming-
ham.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Thread Mills on Full Time.

Newark, n. j., November Upon the
announcement of Tafts election today the
5000 operatives in the two great thread
mills in this city were notified that full
time work would be resumed next Mon
day. Since last April the mills have been
running on part time
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Personal and General.

The Misses Benton entertained the
Wednesday Afternoon Musical club this
afternoon at their home on Arlington ave-
nue.. This is the first of series of three
meetings on the life of the musical COM
poser Schumann. Two excellent papers
were read, one, "Schumann as Man."
the other 1.-The Works of Schumann,"
the former by Miss Carrie Benton, the
latter by Mrs. Lee Moody. Instrumental
solos by Mrs. Hollingsworth and Miss
Graham and a recitation by Mrs. Handy
completed the programme. Delightful re-
freshments were served. The club Is to
meet next Wednesday week with Miss
Lula Allen.
The city council met last night but
very little business was brought up be-
fore the body. Outside of authorizing
the purchase of a wheel for assistant
tax collector. that the large territory he
had to cover might be done SO more ef-
fectually and the advisability of moving
the city stables from city hall, which was
deemed both unsightly and unsanitary by
the members of the board, but on which
action was deferred until next meeting,
there was nothing doing and the meeting
adjourned that all interested might go out
and jubilate over the returns which, at
that hour. were very satisfactory.
Camp McAdory will meet Saturday
morning at II o'clock at city hall. The
object of this meeting is to elect Officers
and select delegates to the state reunion
at Mobile this month. full attendance
is urged.
The young men of Bessemer who organ
lied a brass band few months ago are
to be congratulated on the wonderful
success they have made in so short
time. Their appearance on the streets
last evening was their initiatory and the
pieces rendered were beautiful and very
pleasing and were met with hearty ova-
tons.
One of the most notable events OF
the city will be the marriage of Mr..
Eugene Rarden and Miss Caryl Huff
man at the First Methodist church to-
morrow evening. The Rev. w. G. Morris
will perform the ceremony.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Returns From Honolulu.

Honolulu November 4-Returns Indicate
the probable reelection of Jonah Kala-
neianaole, republican, to Congress. Re-
turns from the islands of Munai and Ha-
wall have not yet been received
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Comment In Austria.

Vienna, November A majority of the
Austrian newspapers welcome the electiot
>of Mr.. Taft as promise of a cautious
and progressive administration.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Death of Mr.. Lanier.

The death of Col. c. A. Lanier, who
was buried Wednesday afternoon, re-
moves from the city one of the best
known men of the south, brother
of the late Sidney Lanier one OF ma
lures sweetest poets, and man VINO
had for a long time been foremost IN
the progress of the city and the state.
DIR. John A. Rice, pastor OF Rayne
Memorial Methodist church, for many
wears pastor of the Lanier family at
Montgomery, came to conduct the fun
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05
Rich Man In Trouble

The preliminary of Fl. S. McWhorter
of Hayneville, charged with having liquor
in his possession, resulted in his being
held to bail in the sum of $1,000 bond
far in excess of the usual in such cases
McWhorter is a merchant and farmer ana
is said to be worth not less than $l5oOOO
Knox Booth revenue agent swore on
the stand that McWhorter tried to be
allowed to take out revenue license after
the raid on his place.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-11-05

Maj. C. L. Ledbetter has been reelected
major of the Third regiment to succeed
himself. Capt. j. B. Sculley of Woodlawn
was the only other candidate. An cleo
ton for lieutenant colonel of the Third
has been called by Adjutant General Bibb
Graves. I'll. B. Kennedy, at present in
the office has no opposition so far.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-20
THE GREATEST FAIR.
Twenty-njne Years of Absolutely Un.
interrupted Success at Anna.

record of twenty-nine years OF
absolutely uninterrupted success is
The achievement of the great Southern
Illinois Fair at Anna No fair can do
this If it is conducted on any other
than the most honorable plans.
Although there have been some big
fairs in all that time and some enor-
nous crowds, there is this year every
reason to predict a record smasher
There are conditions which warrant
this prediction
In the first place the daily balloon
ascension and parachute leap will at
tract q large number Of people. Adj
led To this will be innumerabla eXcit
ing speed contests daily in the hall
mile speed ring More than $4,000 in
premiums viii be paid ort during the
week Owners of fast horses are al
ready engaging barns aud stalls. The
amusement programs are sufficient to
stamp this years effort as the most
gigantic and thrilling yet attempted
by a fair management anywhere in
Illinois.
I hi is as it should be There is no
reason why a big and successful cor
poration should not outdo anything in
It's particular class ind sustain year
afteg year the magnificent record IL
has made. Speak to your railroad.
agent about rates to Anna and return
aqt make sure that nothing intarferes
with your attendance at this annual
outing and autunnal festival The
Father of All Big Fairs win open
Tuesday. Aug "a at Anna and con
tinuc days only.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-20
DEMAND FOR ACCURACY
Concluded From First Page.)


papers, magazines, weeklies, and
quarterlies are published for profit,
all of them and all the time. They
are business propositions. Their pur.
pose is no different from what it was
fifty years ago. why has their char
acter changed? Because their readers
have changed. The public has come
to believe that the newspaper has
taken the place of the theatre and
circue as wen as the school and tha
pulpit. that II must embel,ish The
news until treads like fiction and
advocate a rcdn IF mnrals that will
take the starch ort of rho Ton Com.
randmen+e Newsnanars that Gator
only tc the good are therefore as lone.
some as a solitarv tombstone in y
newly oncnol cemetery
Whether its material rcwarIs H.
great or small journalism is the -most
attractive of all learned nrofessions
# has fascination founl IN na
other. II brings certain influence
and pover that money cannot buv
and il commands q dofarenae tsat
many seek and few obtain II is The
new estate to which Edmund Burko
% e,cnrontIv rcfnrred whom 80 tai.r
that there were three estates in mar.
liamant bnt in IN reuorters' gallery
wonder there sat fourth estate
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-20

The people of Cairo are not an emo
and can be depended upon to hold
thei- heads and keen their feet steady
even In grave emergencies, There
have been occasions when much indig-
nation has been expressed; the sew
eral acquittals of murderers were the
cause of much feeling comment in
each case; but the only case which
lately aroused any of them to actiol
was an assault committed by negro
upon little white girl in Future City
several years ago. The story of the
poor little victim was told in The
Bulletin and coupled with II the fact
that the perpetrator of the crime haa
been released on his own recognlzance
and vas walking the streets seemi1e
ly with no prospect of being punished
This was too severe a test for the
public patience. but instead of taking
up mob violence meeting of citizens
was called at the Board of Trad
rooms and the matter was so vigor
ous1y presented that the negro was.
put behind the bars and was later
sent to the penitentiary BY due pro
cess of law An application for his
pardon was recently fled by the way
and II the application is still pending
some protest ought to be made
against granting It,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-20
TASTY MEAT DISHES
VARIOUS WAYS IN WHICH TO
SERVE MUTTON.
Sliced and BroiIed, with Currant Jelly
To Barbecue a Redistribution
Haricot-Utllize the Cold
Meat in Pastes.

Broiled Sliced Mutton.-Cut from
thick slices as will be needed Mix to
gether two tablespoons of currant
jelly, one tablespoon OF vinegar, one
tablespoonful of the stock gravy, one
tablespoon OF finely chopped onion,
two cloves, and half a bay leaf. Sim
mer for five minutes, Set aside, and
when cool dip each slice in it and lay
on platter, pouring oyel all any sur
plus liquid. Turn several times in
the course of the morning. Just be-
fore lunch drain the sliced meat, dip
in melted butter, and broil slightly
To Barbecue a Roast of Mutton
Mix a level teaspoonful of dry mus,
tard, a dash of cayenne and a half
teaspoonful of salt work to a smooth
paste with one-third of cupful of
vinegar, add to this one tablespoonful
Of Worcestershire sauce, one table
spoonful of mushroom catsup, six
tablespoons of tomato catSup. Pre-.
pare and place the ioint-leg or loin-
in the oven as usual When thorough
ly scared and beginning to color, take
out and with sharp knife make deep
gashes all over the meat, pouring a
little of the mixture into each cut.
Return the meat to the oven, and in
basting use any of the liquid which
remains, together with the fat in the
pan.
Mutton Haricot-Dice the meat.
Heat as any cold mutton Make a
sauce with two tablespoonfuls each of
dripping and flour Drowned together,
and one pint of boiling water or
thiunod mutton gravy Season we'll
with salt aud pepper Add the sliced
cold mutton, an equal quantity of par
boiled potatoes quartered, and one
fourth as much each of white turnips
and carrots sliced and boiled until al
most done Cook this haricot slowly
until the potatoes are done, and when
dished sprinkle with chopped parsley.
Mutton Pasties. To utilize the re-
mains OF cold mutton roast, make
what is known as English raised
pastry For this rub into one quart of
-four a quarter of pound of butter;
heat a half cupful of milk and in this
melt another quarter Of a pound Of
shortening. Pour this into the short
ened -four and knead all to a firm,
smooth paste Keep the mass in a dry
double boiler over hot mot bosling)
water at the side of the stove, for 1t
will harden as 1t cools.
Take ont a large lump of the paste,
and with the fist work it up to a cup
shape. gradually drawing the thinned
sides upward Pinch it round the bot
tom until you have a round, fiat bot
toned mold about 2l2 inches deep
FIJI this with cold diced meat, season
well. Work ont a cover and fit it on,
welting the edges and pinching 1t
around.
In making a number of these raised
pies It is best TO work out all the crust
al first. then fill and top them Brush
with a lAle beaten egg and bake fol-
- minutes in a moderate oven. Put
a funnel in the slit on top of each and
fiji without gravy before serving.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-20


people who are not mendicants.- -
Working in the interest of the whole
people is what the contemporary
calls this shallow taradiddlery and
false pretence, A great and good
Organ of the People" is the Citizen
have been occasions when much indig.
Religion and Morality, a touter for
Civic Righteousness at the front door,
while in the back room its own
Hickey, Dickey & Co., are concocting
schemes to cheat the people. And
Brother Head says Amen and the
Sidneys and the Walters and the
Melanchtons just grunt and grrgle,
that as organ-grnders in
tho Temple of the Holy Zebra they
can make it all right, tra-la!
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-20
Enr Obstinate Peach Stains.

This is a remedy | use for obstinate
peach stains on linen, says writer IL
Good Housekeeping, Place table
spoonful of sulphur on a plate, add
few drops of pure alcohol and ignite
over this place a tin funnel wet thu
stain and hold over the small open
ing in the funnel Allow the sulphur
fumes to come in contact with every
particle Of the stain. The action is {
quick chemical bleaching, which is
effective for any stais on white goods
BE sure TO rinse the material imme
diately and thoroughly in weak am
monia water, then launder as usual.