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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-26

The Birmingham Ledger: DTS. Doz- Ter and Dozier are without doubt the best known specialists in the South. and their fame is due entirely to their great skill.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-26
HELP WANTED.

NGNTE65~Painfer for interior woTR: machinist, out of city job; housekeeper for private home; carpenters, real estate firm; also concrete forms; eleator boy hotel; salesman for road; solicitors for city trade; other jobs. 45S Hood bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-26

Age-Herald: Drs. Dozier Dozler , long standing record and approved abili- ties entitle them to the proud distinction of standing at the head of their profes- sion.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-26

FOR RENT. rooms, modern, 313 23d street rooms, modern, 2221 Sth avenue. rooms, cottage, 1O17, 18th street. 6 rooms, cottage, 512 24th street. rooms, cottage 916 Fist street. s rooms, modern. 10O6 Central avenue. Several nice houses at West End. Call for list.
 J. H. HEINEkE R. E. & INS. CO.,, Phones 45 PA N. 21st St.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-26
ONE GENT 4 WORD.

RATES-One cent a word a day; no nd. taken for less than 20 cents for first insertion. Cash must accompany every order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-26
WANTED-SALESMEN.

WANTED-Cigar salesman; experience unnecessary; sl0o per month and ex- penses. Peerless Cigar Co.,, Toledo, Ohio. 3-21- St WANTED-An experienced travelling salesman. Send references Box IF, Birmingham Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-26
FOUND.

FOUND-White poodle dog, would like to restore to right owner. Phone 2053 2214 9th avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-26
ONE CENTA WORD.

RATES-One cent a word a day; no ad. taken for less than "5 cents for first insertion. Cash must accompany every order.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
EAST HAVEN

Al the annual meeting of the Chris tian Endeayor society held in the chapel Thursday evening, the annual supper was served at 6,45; this was followed by the election of officers which was as follows. President Ray Van sickIes vice. president s, D. Dib- ble recording secretary, Mrs &, T.. Haskell; corresponding secretary, Miss Alice Van Haaften treasurer Mrs $. r Haskell; organst, Miss Emeline Street. committees Lookout John Scovllle, Harry Page, Agnes Holbrook; prayer meeting. Mrs, A, J. Futile, Ethel Ball, Sherwin T. Haskell; social, Mrs, Harry B. Page, Mrs, w. $, Coker Ray Van Sickles Miss Jessie Page; music, Enclne Street, Mrs. $. E, Dib- ble, Mrs. s. T Haskell, Edith AgneW Nancy Goodyear; missionary, L.L, Will der, Edith Agnew, Anna Van Haaften; flowers, Mrs s, R. Chldsey, Lottie Falrchlld, Ray Coleman, Ruth Hol- brook Irene Van Haaften, Elsie Krail- ing Ethel Turner, Harry McLay, Cora Thaycr, Mrs H. C. Nickerson, Harold
 Iolbrook, Marvin Tarr, Erie Bradley Bessie Goodyer.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22

Sunday was observed In the local churches as Xmas Sunday The pastor taking as his text tho words found in Gal i-l, and a very pleasing and in- teresting sermon was given. The choir which was assisted by the Misses Heu- rletta Lanty and Edith Hotchklss and Levi Pease rendered 8 very pleasing program In the morning the follow Ing anthems were sung; 70 Zion That Tellest Glad TIdings," by Buck and Nativity" by Hacsche Mir Bcechler rendering for the offertory "Glory to God" by Rotoli The evening service was continuation of tho morning ser vice and the subject for the sermon was What Chrlst's Birth Means to the Young The choir again added much 10 the service with two anthems name N. "Bethchem hy Bartlett and Ma zarith," hy Gounod, and for the offer tory. Miss Irene Foote rendered Night of Night, hy Nandewater Al tho Christian Endeayor meeting Mir Sol mon. the converted Jewish rabbi gave q short talk which was very interest ing
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
POPE GO. BOOMING
2eorganized Concern Expects to Be Running at Full Capacity
 by Spring.
ITO PAY FINAL DIVIDEND
Newly Elected Officers Settling Up Old Concern--iIargc Orders on
 Hand.

Hartford, Dec. 21.-The work of re- |organi2ing the Pope Manufacturing company is being rapidly carried out |and 1t ls expected that the local plant VIII soon he in a more nouriahing con- |dItlon than ever before. At meeting of the directors in the offices of the company's counsel, in New York city, recently tho complete lis, of officers of the company was |aanounccd as follows
 Chairman Board of Drectors--Har- l ry bronrer
 Prcsldcnt-Albert r. Pope, Nive-Fresident--Charlcs F. Walker. Traasuror-Colonel George Pope.
 Secretary-W Wilbur C. Walker, Assistant Treasurer Ezra M. Cut- | |ting
 General Mossrs. Joline,
 larllin and Rathhone. \ petition of the receivers to the
 courts of New Jersey for permission to make the final 25 per cent, dlu- dend on debts of tho old company will probably he made to-morroW and 1t is |eApecteo that the affairs of the old concern will be practically wound up before Christmas day.
 Speaking of the conditions of the l |new company President Albert r.. Pope said that the factories at Hart
 ford and at Westhold win he pushed
 every minute from now until the end
 of the commercial year July |. to | |nll orders now in hand The recelv-
 CTS had permission of the court 10 | build 700 automobiles and 50,000 hi- |cycles, and if tho cars could be made. the number of zoo could be sold twice over. There are now 1000 men em-
 |ployed in the Hartford plant and this humber will be increased Co goo by spring when tho producing season Is
 at It's height This will he as many fl
 no more than have ever been employ
 ed since the plant has been used as an
 |automohile factory and is indeed an that there Is room for in the buld- ' ings. IL will mean that the Pope company will he giving employment to every one of the men who have been brought up, as it were, to look to 1t for
 support.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
PRESIDENT OFF THE TRAIL
Won't Get a Shot at Elephants Unless
 Plans Are Changed.

Washington, Dec. 21 Col. ]. w Colenhrander, wao headed a regiment of British fighting scouts during the Boer war in South Africa, who was born in that country and has lived there ever since, told President Roose welt to-day that he would probably not get any elephants if he followed the route ne has mapped out for him self in central Africa. Col, Colenbran- der himself is going on a long hunt ing trip in south Africa in April to b. gone two years He said that tha president would have to make a wide detour into the interior from Lake Victoria Nyanza if he expected to get q shot al any elephant
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
KING OF BAVARIA MAD
Locked in Padded Gen and Held in
 Straitiaclet in Palace.

Berlin, Dee. 21.-Kng otto of Ba- yaria, who for more than twenty years has been a hopeless imbecile. became ravlng mad to-day and was locked In a padded cell in his place at Purse. cnreid Hc raves wildly and is held in a straitiacket so that he cannot iujurc himself Although no action has been taken, it is thought that now the absmdlty of Bavaria being ruled in the name of an insane king will he ended and Prince Luitpold the regent, ascend the throne
 The king K now sixty years of age, and though hc is in line physical con- dition, it Is said that he ls breaking,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
INVENTED STONE CRUSHER
Paper Read at Historical society on
 llli Whitney Blake.

some very interesting facts about the stone crusher and its inventor were brought out at the meeting Of the historical society last evening m paper by Henry T. Blake on ''El Whitney Blake; Scientist and Invent oro 1795-1S86,' There was something in a name In this case, for Ell Whit ney Blake was the grandson and namesake of Eli Whitney, and his In- yenton almost equalled the cotton gin in importance,
 Mr. Blake compared the stone crusher and cotton gin as inventions, and declared that both were epoch making, but that neither inventor re- ceived his due reward owing to the fact that both inventions were brought out during a time of war and tinant e)al dcprcssiOn Not many persons are aware of the importance of this invention, nor are they aware that be- fore that time there had been no me- chanlcal means for crushing stone"
 He then outlined the increased in- portance of the crusher-~how 1t help ed to develop roads and above all It's present use in the manufacture of concrete. Mention was made of the extended use of concrete in the con struction of sea-walls, bridges light houses, structures of all kinds, anl even in decorative architecture In connection with tne use of crushed stone in road building. especially on macadam roads, he looked toward the future uac of automobiles, even for carrying freight and spoke of the need for care in the driving of all such vehicles on public highways.
 After the address an informal re- eoption for members and their friends was held ana refreshments were served
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
A QUEENS SYMPATHY
Alexandra Expresses Hope for Rccoy-
 cry of General Booths Sight.

London, Doc 21 Queen Alexan- dras wcll-known interest in the Sal yatlnn Army was emphasized to-day in a telegram to General William Booth, commander in chief of that hody who was recently operated upon for a cataract The telegram fol- lows:
 q have felt so much for you and hop, the operation win ho successful trust you are getting on towards complete recovery and that the sight you need so much will soon be entire " restored
 General Rooths physicians are ful- ly satisfied with his progress and be- IfeNe he will recover his sight
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
MILLIONS OF PEOPLE

Millions of the worlds best people use Cutioura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, assisted. when necessary, by Cuticura Rasolvent 0iquid or pills) for preserv- ing, purifying and beautifying the skin. for eczemas, irritations and innamma- tions, for cleansing the scalp of cr,ists, scales and dandrlff, and the stopping of falling hair, for baby rashos, itchings and chafings, and many sanative, anti septic purposes which readily suggest themselves to women, as well as for all the purposes of the toilet, bath and nursery. Guaranteed absolutely pure.
 CNiticura Soap (96c), Ointment t60cl Resovent tbdcD and Chocolate Coated Pills t25c), are sold throughout the world. Potter Drug < Chem, 0orp- soe Props. lS7 Columbus Ave- Boston,
 sa- Mailed fres Cu'icurs Book on Skin Diseasea
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
ScHAEEER IN FORM AGAIN.

Chicago, Dec. 21.-Jake Schaefer, once the star" of the billiard world. now trying to regain his health in Col- orado has telegraphed to Thomas Fo- ley that he will challenge the winner of the coming match between Sutton and Slosson for the worlds champlon- ship at lS1
 Schaefer went west last summer, broken down in health, but his cond- tlon ia Improving rapidly, and within thirty days he will begin practice.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
TRAINS COLLIDE.

Waterbury, Dec. 2f,-About 7.l0 this evening the Highland division passenger train, soutabound, collided headon with switch engine near tho Merideu Junction in this city. None of the passengers was injured. but traffic was delayed over an hour.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
H0REB LODGE ELECTS
Louis ]. Weii Chosen President at
 Recent Session.

Al a recent meeting of Horeh lodge No. 25, I. Q, B R, the following elec- ton of officers occurred
 Presldent--Louis I. Well.
 Vice president Jacob Caplan
 Secretary Afram K Freedman.
 Theasurer-.l. Sugcnheimer
 Inside guardian -Tsadore Goldstein. Outside guardian Meier stodel.
 Representatives to the grand lodge Joseph Y rllman, 2d, Joseph H. Ullman. 1st, Samuel ] Well, Abram Freedman, and l. SuEenheimer.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22

Cuticura Soap, box of Cuticura Oint- ment and bottle of Cuticura Resolvent, and before we had used half the Resol- vent l could see change in him. In about two months he was entirely well. When people see him now they ask, What did you get to cure your babyi and all we can say is, It was the Cuti- eura Remedies. So in us Cuticura will always have firm and warm friends. George F. Lambert, lSa West Centre St., Mahanoy City, Pa, September 26 and November 4. 1907
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
AWFUL RASH ALI. \
 OVER BOYS BODY
Weeping Eczema Kept Spreading on Little Sufferer N A Score of Treatments Prove Dismal Failures -GratefuI Father Tells of
CURE ACHIEVED BY
 CUTICURA REMEDIES
"It gives me great pleasure to express my deep gratitude in appreciation of

Jne lncalCulaDle benefit
 that the Cuticura Soap,
 Ointment and Resolvent did my little boy. He had an awful rash all
 over his body and the doctor said it was eczema. 1t was terrible and used / to water awfully. Any
 place the water went 1t
 would form another sore and it would become crusted. A score or more physicians failed utterly
 and dismally in their efforts to remove tbe
 trouble. Then l was told
 to use the Cuticura Reme- dies I rpt n cake of
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22

Mrs, Alice Brown of Howe street will he hostess for the S. B. Whist club thIs afternoon which change semed ad- visabe because the regular day com Ing the day before Xmas.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22
NO IsE TO PAY MORE.

Is twenty per cent. worth saving ? We allow that discount on our entire stock of furniture. carpets stoves. ranges etc. as well as on the thousand and one pieces which have a holiday flavor
 BROWN & DURHAM.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22

Ernest stepp has moved 10 the house vacated by his father, Howard Stepp. the latter now occupying the Andrews house near the church which was left him by the late Mrs Andrews
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22

Tonight the young people will meet in the chapel to tie greens for decorat- Ing the church About three loads of the green were gathered yesterday,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22

Master Raymond Smith who has been i'll with bronchitis for the past two weeks has quite recovered and is able to he out.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22

Freddie Norton, son of MT and Mrs Fred Norton of Hemingway avenue is confined to the house with a hard cold,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-22

PRACTICAL
 In households that be useful And will display holiday
  utility the chief feature To this  Q rsto the s who vhnt H>ureu usmm.w come an O Q buying gde cr tns
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-09
IMPORTANT ITEM OF NEWS.
representative Care That lnforma.
ton Should Not Be Garbled.

Representative Thomas of North
Carolina Is a sure-enough southern
statcsmau. lie is the type He EN-.
bodies it, is it, lives 1t. And having
made this fiat, unequivocal statement
I'm pretty certain that about II other
southern statesmen will quit speaking
to me, says writer in the Washing
ton star
Mr.. Thomas Is legislator. lie lcgis
lates in his sleep. Never does he slip a
cog and relax the strain under which
he labors, To him life is one awfully
serious grunt
T'otheF day, or maybe twas tother
week. Mr.. Thomas telephoned mp 10
the press gallery that he desired to
see the representative of the Evening
Star. as he had a piece of important
news to imIart for publication This
was a bit out OF the ordinary, for US.
ually when a southern statesman has
anything TO impart in the line OF per
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-09

The motion was adopted by the fol.
lowing vote: Aye-Burke, Cannon
Davis Ferguson Greaney Magnef
Meehan, Nellis and Thistlewood9.
Nay None,
Alderman Meehan moved that the
coutract show further that the work
be done to the satisfaction OF the city
councils committee on streets and
the city engineer The motion was
adopted
Alderman Sculln appeared and took
his seat
Chairman Meehan of the street
committee reported verbally that he
had visited the city of Paducah in
company with the city engineer to in.
vestigate the working OF street
sweepers and had found that such
machines We're no longer in use In
that city the machines owned by it
having been discarded for the street
flushing machines and that the CIV
engineer had written for prices on the
latter,
Alderman Magner moved to adj.
iourn The motion was adopted,
The council then adjourned
ROBERT A HATCHER,
City Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-09
FROM THE MINOR LEAGUES.

Lave Cross has his Shamokin team
at the top of the Atlantic league.
Richmond, Danville and Roanoke
are fighting hard for Virginia league
hor0rs.
Since joining Providence Ralph
Glaze, the EXPLOSION pitcher has been
pitching great ball winning ten Of his
first twelve games.
The Montgomery club has lived M
to its title Of Climbers" for forcing
its way from the bottom and giving
the Southern league leaders the scare
of the season.
Saginaw, Kalamazoo and Jackson
teams have been punched in the lead
of the South Michigan league race.
And only eighty points has separated
the next five teams
In the WisconsinIllinois league the
Wausau team seems to have things
pretty much its own way. The clubs
of this league have played mighty
fine ball this season aud no doubt
several of the players will go higher
up.
The Eastern and Southern. leagues
ana the American association are all
having as close races as are the Ma
tonai and American leagues.
Things have broken about right for
the Springfield team in the Three.I
league race this season. Whenever
Dubuque, Peoria or Decatur got with.
in striking distance some piece of
hard luck caused them to fall back
Omaha and Sioux City are still fight.
tng for the Western league pennant.
During nearly the whole of the pres
ent season these two teams have been
neck and neck at the top of the West
crn,
The baseball team of Fairbanks.
Alaska, is preparing for a tour of the
l'aited States. The trip, if present
plans are carried out, will be the most
extensive that any baseball nine ever
has taken within the limits of Ameri.
can territory
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-09

sonal publicity he comes around with
the goods aud delivers with much
baek-sappng and rib-tickling and
many expressions Of regard and es-
teen.
But, anyhow, chased down to see
Mf Thomas. full Of anticipation and
news instinct, and sent In for him. In
the course of quarter of an hour or
so he came out. placed his hand upon
my shoulder In a patronizing manner
and smiled seriously upon me.
Young man." he inquired, you are.
! take 1t. the Star representative
here"
] admitted It,
'Yon are their regular mann"
Yes
The reason / ask continued MIR.
Thomas. is merely that | continually
have trouble with unreliable members
of your profession. For there are many
unreliable ones, are there not?"
pleaded guilty, being plumb
crushed
so in order to get this item Of
news just right, continued Mr.
Thomas, 4 have had It written from
my dictaton You assure mo that 1t
viii not be changed?'
oh yes, | whispered in deep de-
lection
You may add to this If YOU wish.
continued the light of the North Caro-
lima delegation, some of my leading
achievements both here and at home.
Take this and pray see that II is pub
lished today"
When got up In the gallery again |
unfolded the slip OF paper which Mr..
Thomas had handed TO me. And this
WIS the item OF news It contained:
Mrs Thomas, wife Of Hon. Charles
Randolph Thomas, representative ia
congress from the Third district Of
North Carolina, and who has been in
the house since the Fifty.sixth con.
gress. has returned to Washington
from visit 10 her folks"
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-09

injecting was for the consideration of
general business.
The mayor placed in nomination
Walter B. Burnett to succeed Fred
IWhitcamp as fireman Alderman Mel
/ lis moved the nomination be confirm
ed. The motion was adopted by the
following vote; Aye--Burke Cannon,
Davis, Ferguson, Greaney, Magner
Meehan and Nellis-S. Nay-None
Alderman Thistlewood appeared and
took his seat
The street committee and the city
engineer reported having examined
the several bids for restoring the le-
wee embanl,ment az Tenth and Ohio
streets, the construction of core
wall and the repaving the intersection
of said streets, and recommended that
the bid of A. s. Fraser be accepted
and he be awarded the contract &C.
cording to the terms Of his bid AMI
the specifications now on file in the
office of the city clerk
Alderman Meehan moved the re-
port be received and recommendations
made therein concurred in. The mo-
ton was adopted by the following
vote: Aye-.Burke Cannon. Davis,
Ferguson, Greaney Magner Mcehan,
Nellis and Thistlewood o Nay
None
Alderman Ncllis moved that tho
time for beginning said work be
liked at not later than the 10Th. inst
and the time for completion at not
later than November LIST 1905 The
motion was adopted by the following
vote: Aye-Burke, Cannon, Davis
Ferguson, Greaney Wagner Moehan
Nellis and Thstlewood--9 Nay
None.
Alderman Burke moved that csu.
mates on said work be made every ff
teen days as work progresses and sol
pc" cent of said estimates be allowed
.lc contractor, that the contractor
furnish a bond for 100000 coudi. /
toned for the faithfUl performance
of the said work within the time pre-
.cribed, said bond TO be approved by /
.hc city council aud that the mayor /.
ere city clerk be empowered and I'm. /
10 execute contract with I
The said 4. S. Fraser in accordance /
With The terms set forth in the speci- /
icotions and rs made by the council /
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-09
MOUNDS, I'LL.
+++A+ +4%++ 1890
Sept 8, 1903,


1 Otto Fulkerson and family who
We're visiting here this week have
returned 10 their home in Carbondale
County Commissioner p, W Thomp-
son, of Ullin, was here Monday
H. j. Hudson has the biggest pump
kin vine in the county It covers q
twenty-five by eighty foot lot and is
all from one seed.
Walter l.. Hudson, state representa-
tive O fthe Y NJ. c. A. with headquar
ters at Centraia. spent Saturday an
Sunday in this city.
Judge w. A. Wall Of Mound City
was alb usness visitor Monday
The man, Jack Evett, who shot
Frank Waters Saturday, near the
Cache bridge, was held by the cor
oner's jury for manslaughter and is
now in the Mound City jail
Mrs. r A Royal and Miss Flo Wei
son of Villa Ridge drove down Mon
day.
Armstrong and Mattson are having
tle rear of their Front street property
greatly improved this week In fact
in almost any direction you look yot
can see improvements going on
S. c. Hagan is opening up another
store in the Honey Block,
Mr. Jasper Knuf and wife have
rented one of J. J. Notes houses OF
Front street and moved into the san,
last week
b S. Britton is in St Louis thi.
week on business.
It is about settled that the Grange
and the Beechwood Park will be con
solidateJ and fair association vii
be organized.
Commodore Harry VI. Perks com
a large wagon load of GU,
good people who went out on CACHE
fishing and picnicing. The,
all report a fine DAYS outing.
Mrs Eugene Cation and children
Leo and Ethel and Grandma Weltcl
went to Paducah, Ky, last Saturda
for few days visit with relatives
and friends.
Our plank side walks are in bad re-
pair in many places and should have
attention from some one.
Chas NJ. Gaunt. George Trammel |
has. CuTen and Byron Cornell and !
many other, from Mound City and !
'airo were oui to see the bah game |
Monday aueruun
Rev. c. nv Campbell. of Villa Ridge |
& down this week pushing the work |
m The now NJ. +. church.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-09
NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS

ana r. F. Evers were here Monday
from Grand Chain on business.
Mr. and Mrs. ], b. Pyles and chill.
drer have moved to the Honey prop
erty at Center and will reside there in
the future.
A fishing party composed of Mrs.
Harry Lawler and children, rms J. NJ
Motley and family, Mrs. Bertha Gore
and Mr., Chas. Gore, of Buncombe and
Miss Blanche Martin spent Sunday at
Sandy Slough, KY