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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
Talk With Alan Jemison.
Rarrains in Real Estate.

s2s5O-A very attractive Groom cot tage at West End; easy payment plan. sy75o-A nice 7-room home on easy payments good neighborhood. sbOOO--A modern, 7-room home near Glen Iris, on easy payments; 1t is a bargain. s5OoO-A 12-room home on Sth avenue, north; modern. SS500-M odern, up-to-date, 7-room res idence in Norwood. s11 ,0o0-1O0x200 feet; large house on Highland avenue; cheap at the price. s22. 900 - Elegant South Highlands home; Sycamore street; lot 100x247 feet.
 We are offering some valuable acerage property for sale. List your proper ty with us. Do you need money? We place loans on first mortgages. J, B. Cobbs Real Estate and
 Insurance Company.
 Bell Phone 2254.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05

$1750-5 rooms on Third avenue. between Ninth and Tenth streets. on lot 65x 40 feet.
 S1250-A neat 4-room cottage on South 9th street, practically new. on a nice. dry lot: terms, $S50 cash. $3oO0-Splendid broom home, well finished, on large. elevated lot, one block of T'ur- rentine avenue; terms, $500 cash, balance easy
 $250-Good elevated lot near the car barn and close to car line. s4OO--Nice lot. fronts car line out near the car barn.
 $575-Nice lot located on First avenue and near Eleventh street; an opportunity to get a good one cheap. S4O0 Each-Only a few good lots in the Turrentine Park addition $10o cash, bal anee 6, 12 and IS months. s650-An excellent lot on Christopher ave nue, Tenth and Eleventh streets; one third cash.
 $S50-Splendid lot on Walnut street, faces on car line, between Ninth and Tenth streets: bargain. $35O Each-Four lots 50x14O, between Ala bama City and steel plant. The best bargains offered in this location; terms, one-third cash.
 $l2Oo-Corner of 12th street and Walnut street car liae: S1x120 feet; s400 cash. S10.O00-Five lots together on one of the prominent corners. close in. -Two-story brick on Broad street; good investment. s4O00-222x5O0 feet, S-room. 2-story house, in all about 115 acres; fronts on railroad, splendid for wholesale houses; a fine in- vestment
 ss25o-Lot 7ox1ao feet with a 5-room cot C.. h1rc 1ac- property.
 s225o-Large corner lot on Chestnut and Sth streets, would be a good place to build that fiat. 72x175. s500-Splendid business lot in Alabama City, right near the hotel and postoffice; you can double your money here. s1750-6-room house on a full size lot. only two blocks of the new depot and not much further from the new government building. If you want to make some money quick buy this.
 FOR RENT. Storeroom on Broad stret, upstairs and all 25x100, for s10o. Storeroom on Broad street 50x100, Sl0O. One storeroom 25x120, one of the best stores in town, modern. plate glass front, S100 per month. Storeroom, corner Chestnut ana All street, 25x75, s100. Storeroom 25x125 Broad street, $50. Five-room residence. Haralson avenue, Sl5. Four-room residence. 9th street. sll. Three-room residence, 9th street, S9. Six-room residence, near steel pit, S6 List your property with us when you want 1t sold quick. If you are looking for a bargain come to our office and you will find 1t. We have placed with us for sale 225 of the most choice residence lots now to be had in the city of Gads- den. If you wish to get the cream, come now: they will soon disappear from the face of the map. You will do well to examine the facilities of our office. We advise only to purchase of property to which there is merit We are anxious for vou to see our property. We extend you a cordial invitation to visit us; we can help you.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
IAsmpQaHsa&0tats ( Talod&oAu1oresN.
 \ 2O24 THIRD AVE.
FOR RENT.
NORTHSIDE.

NORTHSIDE. 1519 Sth avenue, g rooms, s35. 12OO goth street, rooms, $22 12O5 Huntsville avenue, rooms, SIS. 12O7 Huntsville avenue, 5 rooms, $l6. 2104 11th avenue, rooms, s21 12OS 18th street, rooms, $25. 1117 34th street, 10 rooms, $40. 2212 18th avenue, 8 rooms, $40. 1909 Park avenue. rooms, $50. 615 22d street, rooms, $50 230S 9th avenue, 6 rooms, $35 2420 1st avenue 10 rooms, $25 26OO 7th avenue, 10 rooms, $45. HOS 12th street, rooms, $25. 820 3d avenue, rooms, SIS. 630 18th street, apartment, rooms, $45. 1119 Lawn street, 6 rooms. $25. 1923 17th street, rooms, $25. S23 2Oth street, rooms, $25. 12O6 11th avenue, rooms, S3O.
 SOUTHSIDE. e1O 18th street, rooms, furnace, $32 50. 17Oe 18th avenue, rooms, furnace, $45. 171S 12th avenue, rooms, furnace. $32. 1415 10th avenue, rooms. apartment, $So. 4OS 18th street, rooms, apartment, $2O. 22O7 Avenue G, rooms, furnace, $3O 141 10th avenue, rooms, apartment, $4o. 2713 Avenue G, rooms, $35. 2sl5 Avenue G, rooms, $40 2S20 10th avenue, rooms, $50. 2U15 Avenue G, rooms, $37.50 1901 Avenue G, ' rooms $2o 1901 Avenue I, 3 rooms, sl5. 1906 Avenue I, rooms, s35. 1132 30th street, g rooms, $6o. 1420 11th avenue, rooms, $o2 oo 1912 Fist street, rooms, $50. 15OO 10th avenue, 8 rooms, apartment soo. 15Os 10th avenue, rooms, apartment, 300. 1231 11th avenue. g rooms, $65. 3OOs Highland avenue. rooms, $S5. 17O5 21st street, g rooms. new. $50. So5 30th street, 6 rooms, apartment, s4O. 2229 Avenue D, rooms, $226o
 BUSINESS PROPERTY oooa Morris avenue. stories, $75. 1901 1st avenue, $250. 1906 1st avenue. 9 stories, $26o 1905 3d avenue, $250. 1909 4th avenue, S75 231S 3d avenue, $75. 170o Avenue H, $27 50. A vacant lot fronting on railroad. good place for a warehouse.
 Talk With Alan Jemis0n.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
GadSden Real Estate
 Bargains

great deal has been said about Gadsden The facts that she IS just coming into realization of her great possb ties. little money planted in Gadsden property will fleet many times the wisdom of your forethougt and good judgment Take trip there and for yourself We will your Railroad fare if your investigation results in the purchase of of properties We keep automobiles and turn outs and are always glad to show you our bargains.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
RENT
SOUTH.

271S Avenue G, rooms, $S5. 715 30th street, rooms (will remodeD, $25.o0. 1908 14th avenue, 8 rooms, $40. 1905 18th avenue, 8 rooms, modern, ser wants house, s45. 1609k 18th avenue. 2 rooms, modern fiat, $47.50. 1611k 12th avenue, rooms, modern flat, $47.50. 1417 10th avenue, rooms, furnace heat, $40. 1511 14th avenue, 8 rooms, furnace heat, $40. 929 Georgia street, ' rooms, fine, $35. 1906 Avenue I, ' rooms, furnace heat, walking distance, $3750. 210S Avenue H, rooms, walking dis tance, s25.
 NORTH. 1921 17th street, rooms, s25. 1925 17th street, rooms, $25. 1114 16th street, rooms, $20. 1211 23d street, 6 rooms, $25. 1706 Marshall avenue, rooms, $25.
 WEST END. 200 Green street. rooms. SIS. 729 Tuscaloosa avenue, rooms, $50. 1913 2d avenue, rooms, $20. 905 Tuscaloosa avenue, rooms. $2O. 1026 1st avenue, rooms, new, $20. PIT Elyton street, 4 rooms, $1350.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
It's Miuhty Good.

Close in, houses renting for $540 per year; price s425O; terms easy.
 If you want to buy or sell real estate see me; that's my line.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
JUST A FEW BUT ALL GOOD ONES
Cottage Home.

Well located on the Southside, has rooms, corner lot; price sS475; $500 cash, balance like rent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05

$6O, GOO STORE ON 3D AVENUE.
 Between 18th and 20th streets; fins building, 25x140 Terms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
Near Hiahland Avenue.

2-story, rooms modern, has hardwood floors and is brand new, price $6250, $500 cash, balance arranged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
Notice to Contractors

, Bids are wanted on fire station for the city of Birmingham, Ala Plans and
 specifications can be had at the archie
 tsct's onics. w. E. Spink. architect, u4 Title Guarantee building. Tho right tl sessrved to rs5ect any or ell bids~ a-x-4
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
A Wo-Story,

Groom house on the South Highlands
 price $4250, s25O cash, balance dead easy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05

ATTENTION, INvESTORSi
 Fifth avenue corner close in; good building; renting well. The only corner to be had for s22,0O0 Terms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05

ONLY ONE BLOCK
 from 18th avenue and 20th street, new, two-story, S-room house; modern in every detail; good lot, elevated and level. The price is low. Terms easy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05

NEW NORwoOD HOME
 Has large, airy rooms; hardwood floor: furnace heated; lovely mantels; good lot Price $60o0. Terms easy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
RAvEE NORRIS
S. REThEA & CO,

Real Estate and Fire Insurance. Phones-Bell 116, Peoples 56
 2027 Third avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05

ONE AND ONE-HALF
 blocks from Highland avenue and Crescent. New, Groom, two-story. hardwood floors; furnace; nothing like 1t to be had for $55oO in this location. Terms
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05
FOR RENT.


 warehouse 170s Avenue B. brick bufld- ing, large lot, stable facilities; would make 8 good location for small factory
 Store 8Sth street and Avenue A. Avon dale, fine location for market and grocery, cash stand, right at entrance of Southern sh ops and has fine trade in cigars, tobacco and soft drinks. Handsome residence, g rooms, large lot. stables and servants house, s3S s. 18th street.
 Cottage, rooms, in fine condition, 1908 44th street, East Birmingham, half block of car. Cottage, 4 rooms and hall. city wa ter. in first-class condition. on carl line at Rising station. Brick apartment. rooms, city watsrS furnished; rent $8.50. New Broom flat, ready October l, Datn1 and electric lights, for colored peoples 721 s. 18th street.
 GEORGE BILBE, Agent. Bell 61. llSh zlst Streets
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-05

WE ONLY ADVERTISE A FEW
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
HIS BROTHER
Will Be SHOT
Nicaragua Revolution Prisoner Of War
is Brother of the Pro-
vlsionai Presl-
dent.
OUR GUNBoATs THERE ]
The vicksburg and Des MoInes Have
Arrived and Killing OF Amerl-
cans is Being lnvesti-
gated.

BLUEFIELD, Mic, Nov. 23.--Aure-
lyo Astrada, brother OF provisional
president Juan j. Astrada of Nicara-
qua, is in prison and under sentence
of death. He was captured by the
Zelaya forces and the death sentence
it is said was approved by President
Zelaya himself. Friends of the
Estrada movement are making every
effort to save Aurelyo.
WASHINGTON, Nov. %. -Comman-
der A. S. Halsted. of the gunboat
vicksburg which is at Corintoa report
ed to the navy department today that
conditions there were quiet. The
state department is also awaiting a
report from Greytown where an In
vestigation is being made by the Des
Moines. 1t is probable that report
will be received from thai point some
time today unless there Is difficulty In
! transmission.
COLON, Nov. 23-An investigation
| is under way into the killing Of Cannon
| and Grace, the Americans who were
! shot to death by order Of President
Zelaya of Nicaragua, according to mes
sages that reached here today from
! Port Limon
The reports say the u. S. cruise,
I Des Moines is now at Greytown ant
4 that the officers Of the vessel are prob
ing the affair to the bottom.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
Big EXPLOSION
At DANVILLE
twenty-five Buildings Wrecked When
Bomb In Italians Store Was
Exploded Early This
Morning.
BLACK HAND OUTRAGE
Practically Every Building In the
Block Was Wrecked and Win
dows Were Shattered For
Many Blocks.


DANVILLE, ILL.,, No, wenty-
five frame buildine % center OF
the city were rACN a, carly today by
dynamite. sons are reported
missing and to 10 a. M, had not
been located. The explosion is be-
lieved to have been the work Of black
handlers
1t is 1hought the dynamite was set.
out in fruit and wine house owned
b yJoseph Mascara, an Italian. The
explosion demolished this place and
SO great was its force that practically
all the buildings in the block were
demolished. Plate glass windows
were shattered for several blocks
around.
Early today part Of a dynamite fuse
was found near the scene. This, to-
gether with the fact that three men
were seen running away just before
the explosion, leads to the belief that
it was the work Of blackhanders
Mascara said today that SO far as he
knew, he had no enemies among the
Italians and that he has never re
ceived any threatening letters
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
WILL
QUIT HIS JOB
Iowa Federal Office Holder VIII No
Longer Be Surveyor of the
New York Port

NEW YORK, Nov. 23.-James S..
Clarkson, surveyor Of the port of New
York, issued the following statement
last night when informed that he was
not to be reappointed after the expir-
alton of his present term January L.
q have, had two terms of the office,
and two terms are enough for me. ]
did not desire another term. as Is gen
orally known, and for over year
have been arranging to go into bust
ness: a fact which has been publicly
announced several times in the last
few months"
Mr.. Clarksons first federal office
was as postmaster at Des Moines, Ia.
and sev raj years later he went to
Washington as first assistant postmas-
ter general. In 1902 he was made
supervisor of customs at this port by
Theodore Roosevelt.
Mr.. Clarkson was chairman of the
Republican National Committee from
1890 to 1892, and has been a member
of many Republican national .conven'
tions. He is seventy-six years old.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
MRS. STETsON
HAS RESIGNED
Takes Her Name From the Church
Roll But Continues Subject
of Mrs. Eddy.

> NEW YORK, Nov 2S,-Mrs Angus
ia e. Stetson. who has been living in
seclusion since her accommodation
recently by the mother church Of the
Christian Scientists in Boston, aI-
nounced last night that she has re-
signed from membership of the First
Church of Christ, Scientist, New York
Of, which she was formerly first read
er.
After the accommodation in Bos,
ton she continued to be member OF
the church here, although 1T was re-
ported that the Board of Trustees
eventually would drop her.
In announcing her resignation after
referring to the action of the moth
er church, Mrs. Stetson says:
GAS this may place the members OF
your board in an embarrassing posi-
ton have decided to resign from
membership of the First Church oi
Christ, Scientist, New York City, and
/ now request that my name be drop
ped from the membership roll. ] shall
continue. to make it my sole effort tt
obey principles and to follow our be
loved leader Mary Baker Eddy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
QUEER ANIMALS
HAVE BEEN KILLED
The Roosevelt List includes Harte-
beest,' Oribi, Bohor, kob, and
Singing Topi.

SAIRoHs, BRITISH EAST TAFRrcA,
Nov. 23 Reports received from the
American hunting expedition are that
all members OF the party are well and
will return to Londianfa, November
80.
Hunting on the Guas Inghisu Plat
eau, Col Roosevelt and Kermit Roose-
welt, in company with the Chicagoan,
Carl p. Akley, killed four elephants
for the American Museum Of Natural
Historysin New York. Col. Roosevelt
has decided to give one of the ele-
plants killed earlier to the museum
Of the University of California.
The party took many other trophies,
including FIVE horned giraffes. leo
pard, roam bush buck, Jackson's
hartebeest. an oribi, a singing topi, 9
bohor and kob.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
WATERWAYS MEN
ON THE ILLINOIS
Reached Peoria Last Night After !
Trip on Mississippi and Missouri
Rivers.

PEORIA, Ill. Nov. 23.-Five mem
bers Of the National Waterways Com
mission. headed by Congressman D. s.
Alexander of New York, chairman of.
National Rivers and Harbors Commit
tee, reached Peoria last night OH the
United States steamer Pearl, en- route
to Chicago.
The party joined the boat at Boards
town. following a triT M the Misst
ssippi and Missouri rivers. Other
members Of the party are Congress
man Irving P. Wagner of Norristown,
Pa, Roy S. Reid, waterways commits
sioner, La Crosse, Wis, Col. Bixby,
chairman Mississippi River Commits
sion, and J. N. Woermann, United
State assistant engineer st. Louis.
The party are members of the COM
mission that recently toured Europe In
waterway investigations
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
COURT DECISION
Will DISSOLVE
Standard OIL Attorneys are Talking
Through Their Hats for the
Purpose Of Causing
Effect.
DEPARTMENT. OPINION
The Department Of Justice Says That
II Supreme Court upholds the
Decision, Standard Must
Then Cult.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 Officials
OF the department Of Justice are in
clined to smile at the protestations of
Standard Oil counsel that the decree
handed down on Saturday will not oc-
casion the dissolution of the oil COM
pany. They declare that these state.
ments are made for effect. "The gov
eminent" said one of the highest Off
cials of the department, won on
every point it made. If the Supreme
court upholds the decision, the Stand-
ard OIL company Of New Jersey,
which is holding company, will have
to go out of business 1t must re-es-
tablish the subsidiary companies Of
independent competitive concerns
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
The Polar Wave Of St. Louis Declared
to be Combination in
Restraint Of Honest
BuslnesA
INCREASED THE PRICE
Since the Merging Of Several compan-
les, Ice Went up Fifteen Per
cens In the Worlds
Fair City.

ST LOUIS. Nov. 2s.--c. w. White
law Of the Polar Wave Ice and Fuel
Company, which was declared COM
bination In restraint OF trade, In vio-
lation OF the state antitrust law, by a
decision handed down by Judge
George Fl, Shields In the Circuit court
yesterday, refused to make any state
ment or say whether the corporation
would appeal the case to the Supreme
Court. Daniel N. Kirby, one OF the
firms attorneys. stated he presumed
an appeal would be taken, but could
not say definitely.
If Judge Shields decision Is sustain-
ed by the Supreme Court, the Polar
Wave Company's charter will be for
feited and 1t will be ordered to dis
tribute Its stock among the seven
/ companies, from a merger OF which it
was created. according to the original
holdings Of these companies.
The court found that Immediately
after the consolidation Of the compet-
ing companies, the price OF Ice was
1 advanced from 80 to SO per 100
pounds.
The Polar Wave corporation was
organized February 1s, 1908, through
a merger Of the following original
companies: American Ice and Fuel
Company, Muckermann Ice and Coal
! Company, Union Ice Company, Creve
4 Occur Lake Ice and Transportation
d Company Huse-L.oomis Ice and Trans
portation Company, Huse- Goodeil Ice
Z Company and Hygenia Ice Company
Il IT has d capital stock Of $1,Soo,0 600.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
ANOTHER CITY
ADOPTS PLAN
saltwater Likes the Commission
Form of Government Better
Than Old Way.

SALTWATER, Mimi, Nov "a
The charter committee of the city of
saltwater has declared in favor of
the commission form of government
and named q subcommittee to prepare
draft of features along that line for
approval by the main commission. The
scheme will preserve distinction be-
tween the legislative, executive and
judicial branches of government. The
mayor will have reserved the veto
right although he may have voice in
the legislative deliberations, The
probabilities are that the commits
sioners viii consist of three or five
and be elected at large.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
HAS APPOINTED
COMMITTEE OF 500.
Three Hundred Of Them are From
st. Louis While Others are From,
Alonr the River.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 23.-The list CT
members of the committee OF five
hundred, which will appear before
congress next month in behalf of the
Mississippi valley deep waterway
movement, has been completed by w.
K. Kavanaugh, president of the Lakes
to-the-gulf deep waterway association.
1t contains representatives of all the
commercial and mercantile organiza-
tions of the Mississippi valley affiliat-
ed with the deep waterway associa-
tion. The members Of the committee
for the most part are delegates also
to the rivers and harbors congress
which meets in washington December
S.
There are 295 st. Louisians on the
committee. The Business Mems
League and Merchants Exchange are
largely represented. The men have
been drawn from every avenue OF
business and industry. Mayor Kreis-
mann and several members of the
municipal assembly are among them
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
Naked suffragette.

LONDON, Nov. 2.-Therese Cur
nett, the young militant suffragette
who lashed Winston Churchill at a
railroad station the other day and
was sentenced to prison. has created
the greatest connections OF any of the
suffragettes yet sentenced by refus-
ing to wear any clothing. Miss Cur
nett says she will wear her own cloth
ing or nothing. and as the prison reg
ulations provide expressly that all
women prisoners must be garbed in
a uniform she has not been allowed
her own gown or lingerie. Conse
quently she sits in her cell in the
woman's annex in the original.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-23
CONGRESSMAN
Was CREMATED
David DeArmond and His Little Grand.
son Were Caught in Bed When
House Burned Down
This Morning.
HOT BRICK IN THE BED
Inmates of the House Were Awaken.
ed by Screams but Were Power
less to Aid Those Who
Were in Distress

BUTLER, Mo-, Nov. 2s.-C Congress
man David A. DeArmond and his
grandson Monte were burned to death
in their home here early today.
Fire was discovered in the congress-
mans home at about o'clock this
morning by his wife. She heard her
grandson screaming. DeArmond's
daughter, Mrs. H. C. Clark was also
in the house.
The congressman's wife was sleep
ing in another room on the same floor.
Monte DeArmond, aged 6, vas sleep
ing with the congressman in room
in the corner of the house. The room
was chilly and the congressman and
his little grandson had taken a hot
brick to their room and put it under
the covers to warm the bed. 1t is
supposed the brick was so hot that
1t set the bed clothing afire.
When Mrs. DeArmond heard Monte
scream she rushed toward the room
hoping to save her husband and the
boy. She had been in i'll health and
was not strong enough to make hel
way against the flame and smoke
Her daughter hearing her screams
ran to aid her. Both found it impos
sible to enter the room. The mother
ran to get help. Just as she stepped
out Of the house, she tainted. Mrs
! Clark, still endeavered to reach he
| helpless father and it was only afte
i she hed been severely burned tha
4 she gave up her efforts.
James DeArmcnd. :. son who Hive
across the street, attempted to ente
q the house to save his father hut wa
4 held back by neighbors who saw tina
i it would be certain death to attemp
| to enter the building which was
!. seething furnace.
1t is believed that he and the bo
were incinerated in the ruins Of tn
burned home. "a search is being mad
for the bodies. DeArmond was tn
oldest democrat in the house in poir
: Of service, being in congress from tn
9Th Missouri district for 19 years. Fl
Il is a native Of Pennsylvania, havin
a been born in Blair county in 1874. r
/. has been state senator, circuit jude
) and supreme court commissioner sine
! he has lived in Missouri.