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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

Add industries contiguous to North Bir- mingham and the total number of employees in that part of the dis trict will reach something like 2500.
 A new car line is projected from North Haven to the plant of the American Cast Iron Pipe company, work on which should begin in the next two or three weeks.
 The Sloss-Sheffield furnace plant al North Birmingham, not included in the above list, gives employment to a large force of men. No. is at work, and No 8, after extensive improvements, costing about $200,000, will soon be ready for blast
 In the manufacturing business improve ment has been steady since March and one begins to hear advance rumblings about scarcity of labor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

WICKER FURNITURE coated with Mahogany, Ox-Blood Red, Malachite Green or Gloss White Jap-a-lac looks better than new.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

Local office of the United States Wealth. CT Bureau Birmingham. Weather re- port for 4 hours ending D. m.:
 Maximum temperature =. ... ... .,. =. 79 Minimum temperature ... ... ... ... 59 Mean temperature =. =. ... ... ... 6S Normal temperature ... ..... ... =. 50 Excess since Jan. 1. -. =. ......... 200 Precipitation .. ... =. =. m . ... .O0 Total precipitation since Jan. 1 ......2S. 72 Excess since Jan. 1 =. =. ... ... =. 7.23
 w. F. LEHMAN, Observer
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06
THE WEATHER.

Washington, May 5.-Weather forecast for Alabama and Mississippi: Fair Thurs day, rain and colder Friday; increasing and high southerly winds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

PORCH FURNITURE should be protected and beautified each spring with Jap-a-lac. It is best to use the color of the old finish, but if you wish to change the color, use Red or Green Jap-a-lac.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

Germania Park Opening.-The grand opening of Germania park wi take place on Sunday, May 16, for Ae sea son of 1909. The committee has ar ranged for a sacred concert.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

No apprentices do our work, all work entrusted to us is done by thoroughly reliable work men, satisfaction guaranteed.
 F. w. BROMBERG
 Jeweler and 0ptician
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06
HEAVY BlA(k lfNf RfPRf5EN/5 LINE OS DIH/5/OT
PayzOUs @ Distyict
 Make Fine ShOn1nQ

Kilby Frog and Crossing Works .... 125 McCune Iron Works .................... 40 Alabama Coffin and Casket Co. ..... B North Birmingham Fire Brick and
 Proofing Co. ....................... 65 Southern Cement Co. .................... 5 Cannon Pump Co. ..................... b Coleman Lumber Co. ................... 8 Southern Pipe and Foundry Go. .... b Beggs Pipe and Foundry Co. ............ B Southern Sewer Pipe Co. ............... 150 Birmingham Car and Manufacturing
 Co. ......... ....... GOO. ........... 100 North Birmingham Lumber and Sup
 ply ....... ...... ......... ......... 15 North Birmingham Forge Go. ........ % Birmingham Packing Go. ............... 25
  Total 179h
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

WATER PIPES, furnace fronts, rad iators, hot water tanks and iron fences are preserved and beautified by the use of Jap-a-lac. Use the Gold, Alum mum. Dead Black or Brilliant Black.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

Changed Date to May 2S.-The board of directors of the Chamber of Com merce met yesterday at noon and changed the date of the annual meet ing from the night of May 21 to the night of May 2S, as this date was found to be more convenient. The inspectors of election have been appointed and are Chapel Corey, Hill Ferguson and Jerome A. Tucker. The election will be held a week from tomorrow and the regular meeting will be held on the afternoon of the same day, when annual reports will be submitted.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

Turkish Councillor Named.
 Constantinople, May 5.-Alfred Rustem Bey. formerly attached to tire Turkish embassy at Washington, has been ap- pointed councillor of that embassy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06
CITY ITEMS.

Musicians' Picnic.-Eyerything is shaping up finely for the picnic and barbecue to be given by the Birming
 ham musicians on Wednesday, May 19.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06
Sanitation and Police.

Alderman Gregg, chairman of the police and sanitation committee, submitted the following report:
 The sanitation and police cSnmittee rec
 ommends that recommendations of the
 street commissioner in regard to dumping ground in the Eleventh ward be concurred
 in, and that the matter of purchasing
 suitable parcel of ground be referred to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

The Modern NIaccabees.-The Modern Maccabees held a public reception last night at their lodge hall, the occasion being the installation of officers About 400 people were present, the members of the order with their families att tending. Refreshments were served while the speeches of the evening were delivered by Sterling A. Wood Cleon B. Rogers, Maj. w. P. German, super vising great commander, and Queen of Lady Croy hive, Mrs. G. H. Bodeker who is also lady commander for the state association of the Maccabees of the wofld. Everyone had a delightful time and the affair did not come to a close until very late hour
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06
E. T. Shaw & Son. Undertakers.
ACCURATE T1MEKEEPING

Green Undertaking Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06
DISCUSS DIVISION
 OF DIOCESE TODAY Council In Session At Advent
 Parish House BISHOP READS ADDRESS Reports Episcopal Church in Alabama in Better Condition Than at Any Former Time During His Epis-
 copal Supervision.
BISHOP READS ADDRESS

The council of the Episcopal diocese of Alabama will decide this morning upon the proposed division of the diocese. It is a matter of great consequence ,and will be thoroughly considered. Last year Q committee was appointed and the fol- lowing is their report. which will either be adopted or rejected: Your committee, appointed by resolu- tfen at the last meeting of the council to take under consideration the entire mat ter of a possible division of the diocese of Alabama by the general convention of 1910, beg leave to report that it met in Birmingham on the 18th day of January 1909, and at such meeting all of the mem- bers of the committee were present.
 Committee further report that at such meeting 1t was agreed to recommend to the council:
 T. That the diocese be devided and that the line of division be the south line of the counties of Randolph, Clay, Talla- dega, Shelby, Bibb, Hale, Green and Sumter.
 '2. That the bishops fund be divided equally between the two dioceses.
 "3. That the church home for orphans at Mobile be and remain the property of both dioceses, a majority of the trustees to be elected by the proposed southern diocese, ana all funds arising from any source to be used for the benefit of the orphanage.
 "A That the Hammer hall property in Montgomery be the property of, and un- der the control of, the southern diocese, provided, however, that if at any time in the future the said Hammer hall prop erty, funds that have arisen therefrom or the property-in which the same have been invested, shall be diverted from the purposes declared at the annual council held in Selma in May, 1908, the same and all said property shall revert to, and be- come the property of, the two dioceses jointly
 ''5 That the John E. Moore memorial fund, having been established by Hunts vile woman solely for the benefit of the Confederate soldiers, shall be under the control of the northern diocese.
 "6 That all other assets of the present diocese shall be equally divided between the two dioceses after the division shall have been made.
 There is hereto attached a statement showing the following in each of the pro- posed dioceses: Number of counties, square miles and population, white and colored, diocesan assessments paid 1907-S, diocesan missionary contributions, num- Der of clergymen and parishes, organ ized and unorganized missions, communi- cants, church families, and value of church property, together with general canons.
 TT. J. BEARD, D. D., Chairman
 MATTHEW BREWSTER, D. D.
 ''W. N. CLAY BROOK.
 ''W. W. SCREWS.
 "R. H. MARRY.
 A P. AGEE.
 "D M. DRENNEN, Secretary"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

JAP-A-LAC is household neces- sity, and can be used in a hundred and one ways, from "cellar to garret," and is especially adapted for finishing old or new floors and woodwork. Ask your paint dealer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

A COAT of natural Jap-a-lac applied over old or new linoleum or oil cloth will double it's life, by preserving the original coat of varnish which would otherwise soon be washed or worn off.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06
Street Committee.

Alderman Fulghum, chairman of the
 street committee submitted the following
 l report:
 The street committee recommends that
 | the city engineer be instructed to draw an ordinance for storm sewer in drainage area that empties through St. Charles Central avenue and Eleventh street at Av- enue H.
 That the petition for street improve ment on Twentieth street, on Firteenth street, east to Beach stree, be referrd to city ngineer for report
 That the city engineer be instructed to draw ordinances for grading, curplhs, guttering and sidewalks on Hewitt street from Fifteenth street to Seventeenth street and on Fifteenth street from Eff teenth to Sixteenth avenues, north. That the communication from the Mayor regarding improving Twenty-nfth street from First to Fifth avenues be referred to the city engineer for report. That the city engineer be instructed to draw ordinances for grading, curbing, gut ters sidewalks, sanitary sewer. on Willow avenue from Thirty fourth to Thirty-fifth streets, and on Thirty-fourth street from Willow to Clairmont avenues That the city engineer be instructed to draw ordinance for grading, curbing gut ters and sidewalks on Madison avenue from Twenty-sixth street to Cleveland street.
 That the city engineer be instructed to draw ordinance for grading, curbing, gut ters and sidewalks on Twenty-elghtn street from Monrot to Jefferson avenues. That E. T. Shaw be granted permit to improve alley running from Sixteenth to Seventeenth streets; between Tenth and Eleventh avenues under supervision of the city engineer.
 That ordinances Nos. AS, 449. 4450 be re- ferred to the judiciary committee.
 That the city engineer be instructed to
 draw ordinance to put in new cement
 | sidewalk on the west side of Seventeenth
 street and Seventh alley, north.
 That improvement ordinances Nos 434,
 l 4S5, 436, 436 and 43S, new series, be re-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-06

OLD AUTOMOBILES, carriages, wagons, agricultural implements, etc., Jap-a-lac-ed with either Brilliant Black, Red, Green or Empire Blue, look 100 per cent better, and are given new life. The cost is nominal, and the work can be done by an inexperienced person..
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-03-13

Ter, Joseph Dean, Portland; Eastman.
Gertrude r., Ashland; Gross, Ethel.
Seaside; Henry, David c., Monmouth.
McNicker, Lillian, Corvallis; Muir
dock Mary NJ, Seaside; Parker, Lo-
rene A., Salem; Rasmussen, Alice M.
Monmouth; Rippey, C. Irene, Helix.
Robinson, Mabel f.. Monmouth; Saw
age, Edna f., Salem; Sills, Belle
Cove; Stroud, Percy. Monmouth.
Stroud. Mrs. p. NJ, Monmouth.
Whealdon, Martha Cordelia, Salem
Whitney. Mary e. Monmouth.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-03-13
TEACHERS WHO GOT
THEIR CERTIFICATES

The result OF the February state
teachers examinations was announced
today by J, H. Ackerman. superin-
tendent of public instruction. Two
grades only OF certificates were is
sued by the state department, the
state certificate valid for five years.
and the state diploma valid for life.
Following are the successful appli-
cants;
state Certificates.
BurIt, Charles W, Hood River;
Canniff. Una v, Echo; Conn, NJ.
Anna, Roseburg; Deierlein, Gertrude.
Medford; deLoTimer. Cecilia, Ham
mond' Downing, Alice c.. Portland
Hicks, Lula, Hood River; Houston. NJ.
Gladys, Albany; Hutchinson. Gussie.
Enterprise; James. Eta. CoQuille: /:
Joseph, Retta f., WOOdburn; Kuns,
Lola, McMinnyille; Lewis, Minnie.
Ashland McCoskey, Grace, McMinn-
Vile; McReynOlds, Myrtle l., Inde-
pendenee; Munson. Edgar G., Hebo;
Murdoek, Louis j.. Mount Hood /;
Aiclsen, Dora, The Dalles; Norberg.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-03-13

Selma e.. Salem, Rifuer. Mabel b.,
Ashland; Stoddard, Florence NJ, Can
by; Stubbs, John e.. Hood River;
Swiuney. Ruth, Yoncolla; Thune,
Mary NJ. NJ, Butler; Vose Irma M,
Troutdale.
state Diplomas.
Bleakney, jay, Mills City; Burgh-
duff, Mabel F., Portland: Cowan, Ma
omi Miller, Albany; DUNN, Jessie b.,
Bonanza; Ehmsen, Ella, Portland; T;
English, John r., Weston; GhOrm-
ley. Francis M, PowRtka; Helmick,
Frances T.. Yamhil; Holt, Smith b.,
Buena Vista; Mayfield, Martha S.,
Elgin; Mickey, Arthur X, Junction
City; Miller, Grace, Pendleton; Mitch
ell. Kate, Ashland; Olsen, Olga f.,
Eugene; owen, Adrian b., Falls City
Patterson, James f.. Portland; Peter
son, Fred, Amity; Scollard, Mary Be
atrice, Independence; Simmons, II. j.,
Fossil; Thomas. Daisy r., Corvallis
Wasson, James Alex. Pleasant Valley;
Weatherred. Tennessee s., HillsbOro;
Weatherbee. Mary Anne, Eugene;
Wilson, Belle. Twin Falls. Idaho;
Wright. Anna c., YaQuina; Wright.
Emma NJ, YaQuina.
The following completed the exam
nations successfully, but lack one Of
the requirements. either age or ex-
perienee:
Baker, Virginia H.. Wanowa. But
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-03-13
Go With a Rush.

The demand for that wonderful
stomach, liver and kidney cure, DR..
Kings New Life Pills Is astounding.
j. c, Perry says he never saw the
like. It's because they never fail 10
cure sour stomach, constipation. ind.-
gestion. bilionsness, jaundics, siek
headache, chills and malaria. Oaly
=5e.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-03-13

The man who is willing TO be car
ried might as we'll have no legs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-03-13

AT the Salem horse show, every
horse will have a show.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-03-13
OAGwoRrA.

Bars the - 90 "ai w naIs hasE. D
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The Springdale news., 1909-09-10
Commissioners Sale.

Notice is hereby given. That in pursuance of the authority and directions contained in the decretal order of the Chancery Court of Washington County, made and entered on the 3rd day of September, A. D. 1909, in a cer- tain cause (No 413) then pending therein between L. D. PetroSs complainant, and J. S. Ewalt Clara E. Ewalt, his wife, J.. V. Brinkman Company Bank, J.. P Denver, Trustee, and J. B. Frost. defendants, the undersigned, as Commissioner of said Court, will offer for sale at public vendue to the highest bidder, at the West door or entrance of the County Court house, in which said Court is held, in the County of Washington within the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales, on Friday the 1st day of October A. D. 1909, the following described real estate, to- wit: Part of the Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Sec tion thirty-six, in Township eigh- teen. North, of Range thirty West, beginning at the Northeast corner of the original town of Springdale, and running thence East one hun- dfed and forty-six feet; thence North two hundred and seventy-two 0 feet; thence West one hundred and forty-six feet, and thence South two hundred and seVenty-tWo feet to the place of beginning, together with all mill buildings and ma chinery thereon, in Washington County, Arkansas.
 Terms of sale: On credit of three months. the purchaser being required to execute a bond as re- quired by law and the order and decree of said Court in said cause, with approved security, bearing interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum from date Of sale until paid and lien being re tained on the premises sold to se- cure the payment of the purchase money.
 Given under my hand this 4th day of September, A. D. 1909. 9-3t M. F. Groxdale.
 Commissioner in Ghancery
The Springdale news., 1909-09-10
LOWELL.
LOT. Star.

Prof Frank Barr ef Fayetteville was pleasant visitor in our com munity Sunday.
 If it is true that one extreme follows another. this next winter will be an unusually cold one.
 Miss Cardwell of Springdale is spending several days just now visiting with MT. and Mrs. W. H. Cowan.
 The public school at this place Is moving along nicely under the leadership of Prof Brinegar and Miss Robertson
 Thomas Cowan has been in very poor health during the past week. However, he was able to be taken to his fathers home to-day.
 We notice numbers of apple trees dying in the orchards in this neighborhood. caused, we suppose. from the continued dry weather
 Mr. and Mrs Walter Graham of Grove, Ok. came ever to Lowell Sunday and expect to spend about Eone week with relatives west o! here and at Springdale
 Leonard Hamby. who has been making lis home at Muskogee. Ok. CT several months working as mail clerk from there to Arkansas City. arrived home latter part of last week 10 visit few days with his parents
 W H. Cowan and A C. Mayes went down to Fayetteville Monday to assist in organizing the k. F. D. carriers association of Wash i ington County. having been so in- structed by the state association which met at Little Rock recent ly.
 William McCurdy, generally known as Uncle Bill, died Sunday about o'clock D m He had been in ill health for some time on account of old chronic troubles and a general break down. He has been citizen of this county for num- Der of years His wife departed this life several years ago, and he has been making his home With relatives in St Louis during the ] winter and here during the spring and summer. He was a good cit izen and neighbor. although made no pretensions to religion. He was buried Monday n Pleasant Grove cemetery.
The Springdale news., 1909-09-10
SULPHUR R=Gn.

Mr. Frost of Wyman visited at Ed Phillips Sunday
 John Brewer of Durham WAS in our little burg Sunday.
 Quite an electrical storm Satur- day evening but no rain.
 There was an ice cream supper at Ben Harris last week.
 Albert Hope Of West Fork called on Anvil Mcconnell Sunday.
 Miss Martha Harris went to Fay etteville last week to be gone few weeks.
 There was quite q crowd out at the Woodmen unveiling Sunday af- ternoon.
 Tom Brown and John Lewis of Elkins were pleasant callers at Mrs. l. E. Harris Sunday.
 Miss Euniee Williams is very sick at this writing, and it is fear ed she has typhoid fever.
 Frank Mcconnell returned to his home iii Neosho Sunday to resume lis duties as mail clerk His wife
The Springdale news., 1909-09-10

so Rods; thence North 40 Rods; thence West 160 rods; thence South 40 Rods; thence West 120 Rods; thence North so Rods; thence East 40 Rods; thence North so Rods; thence West 160 Rods; thence South 160 Rods; thence West One Mile; thence South One Mile to the place of beginning, embracing with in the corporate limits of said pro posed incorporated town, all of said Sections and ? in Township r N, of Rge. 31 w, except the $ 12 of SE14 of said See |, also the NV | of said See 6 in Twp. r N, of Rge 30 w: and the s F of SW | of s WA of Sec. 31 in Twp 1S N, of Rge. 30 w, and the $ S12 of SEE 14 of SEE A of Sec. 36 in Twp. Is N, of Rge. 31 w, and the W F of SW4. the NEA of sW14 and the WIZ of SEA of sW14 of Sec. 36 in Twp IS N, of Rge. 31 w, in Washington County. Arkansas.
 Said petition has been signed by John Pozza and more than twenty other resident citizens of the terri tory above described.
 This September 9th. 1909.
 Peter Bandini and
 Willard Berry,
The Springdale news., 1909-09-10
HABBERTON.
als


Jess Cannon of Goshen was a pleasant caller near Habherton Sun day evening.
 MT. and Mrs. kennan of Spring dale spent several days last week with relatives at this place.
 The open session of the literary society was postponed till next Friday night, September 10.
 Prof. and Mrs. ]. P c. Roulhac went to Greenland Saturday for a day or two's visit with the form CTS parents
 Mrs. D. C. Smoyer and children of Springdale spent few days of last week at the home of J. B. Frost.
 W. P. Fiant is having the old Bowman house remodled. and at an early date he intends moving his parents to same.
 F. NJ. Stobaugh and family and NJ. Bryan attended the annual meet ing of Fayetteville Baptist Assoei- ation at Springdale Saturday, Sun day and Monday.
 Mr. and Mrs Lee framme1 have moved to Mayfield where they will reside. They have lived al Habber= ton for some time. and their many friends regret their departure
 Sarah Jane
The Springdale news., 1909-09-10

perpendicularly distant in a North westerly direction from the center of the main track of the St. Louis X San Francisco R R. at station 2SS2. plus 3S, which station is ITS feet in a Northeasterly direction from the center of the Depot at Rogers, Benton County, Ark, thence Northeasterly parallel to said cen- ter line 353 feet to quarter section line. thence Westerly along afore- said quarter section line 41 feet to west right-of-way line, thence Southerly along aforesaid right-of-way line 32o feet to North line of Cedar Street, thence South erly along aforesaid North line of Street 3S65 feet to the place of beginning. known as the Rogers Vinegar Plant Also all the rights and interest which the said South ern Fruit Product Company may hereinafter acquire by least or otherwise to this said property.
 Also all buildings. machinery, fixtures and appliances situated on or affixed to or used in and about all of the above described property and plants. or which may hereaf- ter be built or placed thereon, or affixed thereto or acquired and used in connection with the same.
 This sale will be made on a credit of three months. the pur- chaser being required to execute note with approved security. bear ing interest at the rate of per cent per annum from date of sale until paid and d lien being re- tained on the premises sold to GOV CT the payment of the purchase money.
 Given under my hand this day of Sept A D.. 1909.-lS-2t.
 w T Maxwell
 missioner in Chancery.
The Springdale news., 1909-09-10

and babies will remain here for some time yet.
 There was singing at Miss Kate Mabry's Sunday night Everybody seemed tc have d good time.
 Sol Divilbliss and wife of FL kins visited the latter's parents, MT and Mrs Geo Burehett at this place Sunday.
 Frank Hall of Fayetteville was here last week selling formulas for the lightning paint and varnish. It looks to be a fine thing
 Mrs Mollie Brooks and daugh- ter Miss Ida went to Broken Ar row, Ok. last week to visit her daughter. whose husband eommitt- ed suicide at that place a few days age
 Lone Star.
The Springdale news., 1909-09-10

ter at 29 feet. and is blasting out d basin.
 John Wasson and Jim Reed were in the neighborhood buying cattle last week.
 Mrs. Amanda Stockton and fam fly intend to start back to Oklaho- ma to-day.
 Will Mustain and family visited relatives near Logan Saturday night and Sunday.
 Apples are of poor grade this year, and the most of them are going to the evaporators. The father of L. Dean, aeeompa- nied by his family, was here on a visit recently MT Dean has not seen his father for q number of drs