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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
"A Fool and His Money"

The seat sale for "A Fool and His Money" which comes to the Jefferson theatre Friday night, opens at the box office at g o'clock this morning Thor ouehly intelligent theatre patrons every where agree with the arrangements an- nouncement that Percy Merrill is charm ing and furthermore give "A Fool and His Money their favor and ap- plause.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
At the BIjou.

Thurston, with 100 new Illusions is mys- tifying, entertaining and pleasing people at the BiJou theatre this week. He has dozen of the largest and most mysti- flying illusions that were ever seen on the stage. There Is a matinee Thursday and Saturday and performances every night this week. Thurston uses full grown lion in one of his Illusions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Charles Bryan.

Charles Bryan, infant son of MT and Mrs. c. A. Bryan, died yesterday morn- ing at the family residence. 17O5 Sixth avenue, north. succumbing to an attack Of diphtheria. Funeral services will be held at the residence this afternoon at o'clock. and interment will be in Elm wood cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
Marriaoe Licenses Issued.

Marriage licenses were issued from the office of the probate court yesterday as follows
 Lewis E. Eger of Birmingham to Miss Mamie Farmer.
 c. M Ambrose of Knoxville, Tenn, to Miss Lena Wilson.
 Oscar l.. Geeters of Birmingham to Miss Belle Sullivan
 James M. Cooper of Boyles to Miss Eva May Andrews.
 John T. Vaudeville of Birmingham to Miss Sarah Taylor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
At the Majestic.

This afternoon there will be mati- nee at the Majestic theatre with Miss Mabel Paige and company in "Lover's S Lane," a play for the women and chill dren. This company made decided hit this week in their new quarters. There are matinees Monday. Wednesday and Saturday and performances every night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27

loonk eeper, and Is now against the amendment, but of him nor any other honest, conscientious man, would dare speak in such terms In converse tion, much less from the sacred stand
 MT. Editor, I am for the amendment but I very much regret the bitterness being injected into 1t by some on both sides. Can't we settle this without so much bitterness? I pray that we may. Yours very truly, A. E. PAGE,
 Pastor E. Birmingham Baptist Church.
 East Birmingham, october 26, l909.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27

terday by J. B. Guined vs Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company, the plaintiff claiming $5000 damages for al- legged personal injuries.
 Judge A. o. Lane is engaged in his division of the circuit court in the trial of the case of w. s. Taylor vs. James D. Oliver. The jury In the case of Pat rick Hughes vs. Birmingham Railway. Light and Power company returned a verdict In favor of the defendant. In the case of c. c. Rttenberry vs. Bir- mingham Railway, Light and Power com pany a verdict in favor of the defendant was also returned.
 Judge Coleman was engaged in the cir cult court yesterday in the trial of the case of the Jaffe Jewelry company vs. Bessie Ellsworth The case was sub mitted to the jury late yesterday after noon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27

To the Editor of The Age Herald
 A minister of the gospel should never so forget the dignity of his calling as to indulge in slang expressions at any time, even in the heat of a campaign like the present one
 l am reported in your paper of to- day to have referred to the anti amendists as that gang" in a meeting at the Methodist church last Sunday evening. This is an error. I did not refer to them as that gang" and am sure you will do me the favor of correcting same.
 l have many good friends who are opposed to this amendment, among whom l am ahppy to count the Hon. Frank S. Moody, together with many others and l should like for them to know that l consider them to be thor oughly honest and upright. One of the very best friends 1 have in East Bir- mingham today was at one time sa-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
Miss RomelIa E. Hoqan.

Miss Romelia D. Hogan, age 25 years, died in Chicago a few days ago. The re. mains arrived in Birmingham last night and were removed to the residence of her mother, Mrs. Flane Rivers, 1902 Avenue Fl. Funeral services will be held at St. Johns Methodist church at 2 o'clock this afternoon and interment will be in Wood- lawn ceemtery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
HIGHEST SALARIED MAN w
 WORLD HERE NEXT WEEK

iron smelters of Colorado besides salaries totalling equally as large an amount from other combined companies.
 But he still finds time to jaunt around the country with the President and to be a good friend and close adviser of the chief executive. He Is affable, always hands out a good cigar, and is unassum- ing. There is nothing to indicate that he draws $1,000000.
 Hammond was involved in the raid of the Rand, the famous incident which pre- ceded and brought on the Boer war His experiences are worldwide, and he is un- doubtedly one of the most interesting characters on the train.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
Attend our big Auction Sale of Horses and Mules Thursday, Oct. 28. FEES & SONS.

Worlds Champion Barney oldfield and others. State Fair Grounds. Tuesday, Nov. 2.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
THE WEATHER.

Washington, October 26-Forecast for Alabama and Mississippi: Fair Wednes- day and Thursday, not much change in temperature; light variable winds.
 The following Is the local report of the United States weather bureau at Bir- mingham for "A hours ending at o'clock
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27

Attend Solomon's Shoe Store Opening from 2::S0 to 10 o. clock p. m. today. Music. Flowers. Souvenirs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
E. T. shaw | Son. Undsrtas.rs.
Green Undertaking Company.

Green UndeFtakmg CombAhy. Mewbourne & Spain, und't'kers. Tel. 1a6a personally attend to all funeral direct Ing and embalming. My ambulance ser vice is the best. Ll9M LOx.
 IJndertaker and Funeral Director.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-10-27
East Birminoham Inefficient.

Ex-Priyate, Co. D, 42d Ala. Inft., c. $. Guntersville, October 25, 1909.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
ORDER TO SHOOT
TENSE SITUATION FOL
LOW NIGHT OF RIOTING
IN STRIKE REGION
(By Associated Press)

Pittsburg. Pa, Aug 23.--Follow-
ing one of the most fatal and des-
perate strike riots experienced in
this section for score Of years,
quiet but tense situation prevails
al the plant OF the Pressed Steel Car
company at McKeesport
An accurate list Of the casualties
in laa. nights melee is still unob.
tainable Uuofficially, however six
are known to have been shot to
death, two others are believed killed.
but carried away in the confusion;
dozen, both strikers and police.
We're fatally injured and two-score
women nrd children are suffering
tr m bullet wounds and injuries in.
flic.ed with clubs and stones
While matters axe quiet today
everyone is on ths alert and orders
have been issued to constabulary
deputy sheriffs and special police
to shoot at the first sign of trouble
The known dead are Deputy Sheriff
IEXler, three strikers and two troopers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
WEOS MAIDEN AFT TER
MANY DIFFICULTIES

Clinton. Okla. Aug 23-Disap
pontments had no terrors IL Ross
Iumpkins. Custer county farmer
Elen me- hndI mltrimony sn thc
brain, even though his sweetheart
was in far away Arkansas. Miss
Viana Lockard of Heber Ark, would
have malri f HHmpHns several
weeks ago. but illness prevented
ahen the wedding day arrived Sc
he came home and waited She re
covered and wired him they should
.ake the trip this time She stopped
too long lin Fort Smith to buy her
trousseau and missed the train that
would have taken her to her lover
70 fine appointed time
When the train arrived and She
did not come Lumpkins concealed his
'ugubrious feelings and went back 10
his corn field When Miss L0ckard
arrived on the next train there was
nobody TO meet her. She was prac
tically pcnniless and Totally friend
less, bur her lover got the word. Ie
hurried. TO town and after a drive
continuing nearly all night they
reached AraIsho procured The Ii
cense and were married.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
EXPRESS COMPANIES
CITED FOR CONTEMPT 7

The Corporation commission today
ISSUED its first citation against th.
'lcific and American Express com
lanies for contempt
The companies will be given an op
lcrtuuity to show why they violate
lrder No of The commission @
Sep ember 18th The citation wa
made upon the filing of complaint
gainst the companies by the Purity
cc and Bottling works. of Wagner
charging the express companies with
lising their rates ON ice and sod;
water without notifying the commits
ion or issuing supplements ID Tie ar
ff announcing an increase in rates
ne complainants also sllege that the
lte Is unjust and unreasonable
The Nowata Commercial cl.b Sltm
lay loiged a complaint with the com
mission asking hat he Pacific Ex
press company be required to give free
leliyory in the business district 9'
Nowata.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
SHERIFF WANTS COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS TO ACT
pocial to Daily Leader

special to Daily Leauer
Chandler Okla, Aug 20 Although
DEE quarantine law now iu force in
ae state snacificaly authorizes The
heritt Of a county 10 abe charge Of
attle infected with fever ticks where
he owner refuses to disiufect them,
be first opposition % this ON the part
the officer came last week
Some opposition has occurred
lm0ug catlem dipping their cattle
1il0Wiug instructions from inspec-
TORS Under the circumstances the
quarantine officers have the right to
ut lha matter lu be hands of the
horiff who IS directed under the law
l0 take charge OF the ottle, disiniecl
,hem and charge ,ho expenses % the
owner
The sheriff here has refused 70
have anything % do Ia the matter
until ordered by the county board OF
commissioners Tbe outcome of the
matter viii have am important bear
Yg ON quarantine regulations I'm the
state This Was one OF the strongest
points i'm The law
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
PINCHOT- -BALLINGER
FIGHT To CONGRESS
Special to Daily Leader.

Washington, Aug % Congress is
be the arbiter in the present fight
over the disposition of public lands
now being wagcd beween Secretary
of the Interior Balinger and Chief
Forester PinchOt
This statement was forthcoming to
d Y when Acting Secretary Pierce an
uouncei the withdrawal of 1850 acres
Of land in Utlh ana that the action
was taken with the view of repor ing
10 congress these Withdrawals in or
der that proper legislation may be en-
acted by Congress to preserve power
sites to the Government and prevent
monopolies."
The land withdmwn is situated
along the Waite river and con aims
number of valuable power sites The
withdrawal as announced by Mr.
pierce is for the purpose of consery-
ing these sites.
This view is not accepted. howeyc-
by the Pinchot adherents, who claim
5 see in The attitude of the interior
department another move to embarass
and hlrass the forest service in its
effort to protect the National forests
That the fight between the seere airy
of the interio- an7 the chief forester
will not include President Taft is in
dicated by the announcement that con
gress will be called upon to take ac-
tion
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
AMBITIOUS YOUNG MEN
MEN IN LONG WALK
OVER THE COUNTRY

J. varol Phillips and Lewis f.
Tanner. both of New York, arrived
here Yesterday taking the receipts
of Hlamaster MHCOy and Mayor
Farquharson TO The effect they were
I'm the capital city. They called at
several places oil Interest and con
yersed with representatives of The
lder about their trip. one of the
most striking educational journeys yet
planned by travellers many of whom
50 under different wagers, pledges,
etc.
Messrs Tanner and Phillips are
writing a book Ii win be IN -four
sections. two sections 10 be devoted
;o what they saw in a walking trip
which started from the metropolis Of
the New World no Philadelphia, Pa.
Cape Charles. Norfolk and other Nir-
slnia points. thence down through
Roanoke aud Ashevile, North Caro-.
lima 10 Atlanta, Ga, thence TO
Montgomery an dBirmingham, Ala.
lama NeWfCWn, Mississippi
throuah New Orleans and Shreveport
Louisiana, for the first half of the
hook, the her two to what the
two young pedestrians viii see and
hear between r0iI.s from Marshall
Dallas and F5rl Worth. TeNs Dur
amt, Oklahoma CITY ana Guthrie. Ok
lIlOma, thence across Kansas To
Denver, where for ten days the
young men viii resi-, Denver being
The extreme western point of their
proposed journey
Back from Denver the two young
men VIII be I'm both Nebraska aud
Kansas, stopping at Kansas City, fer
some historical data fog the two sec
tons devoted TO the western half of
The ip.
Their route from Kansas City viii
enable them to see Davenport, Iowa.
on to Chicago, from whence they will
go to Cleveland, Ohio; Indianapolis.
Oe.roit Buffalo, thence across to Al
banY and down the Hudson to the
place Of starting
No stated time has been given for
return. The Two travellers are young
men of cl@ture; quick perception, and
entertain without the OFt-truc and
commonly expected tiresomeness OF
one who feels he has seen more and
accomplished something others have
failed to do
"If it lakes year or two said
Tanner. I'VE expect TO give that
much time to the task, The cities
gnd other historic places we saw and
took photographs of if we have talent
at all. will make our travel record
worth reading ANYHOW, the trip is
horth all the time and effort to
'une mon Who want to know some.
thing about this great country in
which we live.
The young men left last evening
en- their northwestern journey toward
Denver. whore they will have to
cross the burning sands" in reality
this season Of the year.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
SHOWS FINE CORN SAMPLES

G r. Gilish. a Logan conn y farmer
residing three miles South of Crescent
is in the City today showing some fine
samples Of this years corn TO the
loo.l merchants He says the corn
crop this year is the best since the
opening where il received proper eul
tiyation and that the WELD i'm Okiaho-
ma was nor hurt So much as was Est
thought by the lack of rain NJ Gill
is is showing a basket fun of fine
ears OF corn measuring eleven TO
aKelye inches long which was grown
this year on his farm He h8s forty
acres of corn and says it will make
sixty five bushels to the acre He
saws he has not had any rain on his
corn for eleven weeks last Thursday
and that it is still green i'm the field.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
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TO GET INDIANS TO SCHOOL

Sapulpa. Okla. Aug D. The Gov
ernment. in accordance with it's rec
ognition OF the fact that along edu-
cation way lies the hopes of the
greatest usefulness Of Tie Indian. has
caused the Indian agents in the five
civilized tribes to send blanks ta all
full hloeds and aN three-Quarter
blcJjs with a view OF securing The
names of all children between the
ages of 6 and 2l that they may DE
influenced To attend the severe mis-
sion schools maintained over the ter
ritOry of the tribes The instruction
az these schools is free Schools in
this The Greek nation, are located at
Slpulra. Weumka. Eufaula. Musko-
gee and Okmulgee. where AT the lat
Ter also is an orphanage school.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
AELLNAN'S BALLOON ESPL0DES

Camp Wellman, Sp.tzbergen, Aug
Walter Wellmans second at
mp to sail over the North Pole in
balloon h1s resulted in failure.
The giant dirigible balloon, America,
which Welman and party of three
ct out upon thelr pcrilous flight to-
ly met with a mishap after it had
roceoded about .Artytwo miles
ON The starting point Wellman
md pam succeeded i'm making a safe
anding and returned 90 this point
% board the steamer fram which
lsC toVed i'm the disabled balloon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
ATCHISON PIONEER IS DEAD

Atchison. kan, Aug. 23 John F.
Brown a pioneer railroad builder anu
one of Atchisons wealthiest citizens.
led hc,e Today aged eighty He
located in Atchison in 1888 and helped
build the cenUl branch of lhe Mis-
SOUR Pacific between Atchison and
Leayenworth He leaves an estate
estimated at between half million
and a million He is survived By a
widow and Six Children
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
GROSS RECEIPTS
TAX COLLECTIONS

A. d. lIumba~ger in charge of Gle
of the special taxes in the
aulitor's office. said tht more than
$500 had been received from the cor
p0ra ion gross receipts tax. The Bal
tlesYile Oil and Gas company send
irg in the largest cheek. The Bares
Vile Gas compauys total receipts last
year were S72.25C. and the tax paid
the state is $35t3S This is the first
year oklahoma has collected a g oss
receipts tax from corporations, and
he remittances ale not expected fol
large amounts until the latter part Of
next month. The corpor tions do no,
become delinquent for this tax unit.
October l.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
PIERCE INVESTIGATING.

Washington. d. C., Aug 23.-Acting
Secretar Pierce of the interior de
pariment IS having an Investigation
mal. into tho charges fhat an i'm
neral traffic is being carried on in
indian girls at the Haskell institute
No official suggestion that slh con
dltion has ever existed in the case of
girl students at the institute has ever
reached Pierce
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
HEARING THE JACKSON CASE

Associate Justice J. J Dunn is this
afternoon holding a brief session in
chambers County Attorney L. b.
Jackson. Of Greek county. is appear
ing before him to show cause why he
should not be suspended from office
pending tnil upon the accusations
made by a Creek county grand jury
Jackson was charged with corruption
i'm office Enforcement Attorney Cald
we'll appeared for the state at the
hearing and urgei that Jackson be
suspended from office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
AMERICAN COLLEGES
LANGUAGE MURDERERS

ChaaiauU \. S., Aug 23.-Th3t
the American people are numbering
their mother tongue and one oi the
greatest opportunities for reform at
th5 present time is to teach them
ihe English language was taa o4aicn
expressed here hy President Faunee
of Blown university
He dil not spare thc American col
leges in his arraignment and declared
the9 ae turning oHt an alarming Bf6-
portion of actual illNerates.
= would like, said he. TO see the
colleges of thc country Join in an
effort to induce the American people
o. R.ite and speak the English
tongue decenty Colleges are not
doing it nou Many of our college
niors can not write a decent bush
ness letter
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
BELIEVE NOWATA FIRE
STARTED BY FIREBUGS
special q De Daily Leader.

NoNata, Okla. Aug. 23-Two sus.
poets We're arrested yesterday after.
mon charged with setting fire 10 the
new 100000 hotel in this city Satur
das night The entire business sec
Ion was threatened and the Coffey
vile fire department was called to
the scene to help stop the advance eff
The flames The hotel was to have
been opened September / bnt is a
teal loss This is the third fire Of
ineendiary origin in Nowata In three
eb8 Following the firsttfire a num-
Der Of the business houses were
robbed while the citizens We're fight
inc the flames. The city IS excited
and aims are being carried.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
WEST TO SPEAK At BUFFALO

Attorney General Charles West is
on the program for the annual meet
ing of the attorneys general Of the
various states. to be held at Buffalo,
August ~ lie will go direct from
Colorado, where he is now spending
his vacation, to Buffalo. lie is to
discuss the procedure for ousing a
for ign corporation when it violates
local laws. and is expected TO relate
his own experience with the Prairie
Oil and Gas company The only
speaker cn the program not an 9t-
torney general is Governor Hughes
of New York
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
OKLAHOMA CHAMPION THERE

Kansas city. Mo-, Aug 23 With fiji
L tslour Of ae best players of this sec.
tion country entered, the eighth am
nual Missouri Valley tennis tourney
began ere today j. T. Bailey The
Oklahoma champion. is among them
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23

Infant Daughter OF J. p. Connor Dies
1he infant daughter OF President g.
7 Connors of the state board of gri-
culture died yesterday at the family
home near Cana ian. Of tyrhoid fever
after a brief illness. The funeral ser.
vices will be held there tomorrow.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23

Manv a man fas noble aims-but
i1 Is the his Tat count
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23
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WEATHER FORECAST
fBy O p So

New orleans Tonight and
Tuesday generally fair
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-23

Il would rather be with mamma,
she said when pressed for an answer
es to who she would r1t'0' be with.
Asked if she liked he woman and
man who took her from Topeka she
said No
They di3nt give me any candy.
she declared once while she was be
ing asked how she had been treated
Evening star., 1909-04-28
FOOD FACTS
WHAT AN NJ. ID. LEARNED.

prominent Georgia physician went through
q food experience which he makes public:
1T was my own experience that first led me
to advocate Grape-Nuts food, and I also know.
from having prescribed 1t to convalescents and
other weak patients, that the food IL wonder
full rebuilder and restorer of and brain It's
sue. as well muscle. 1t improves the digas-
tion and sick patients always gain just as did
In strength and weight very rapidly.
Il was in such a low state that I had TO give
up my work entirely, and went to the mountains
Of this state, but two months there did not i'm
prove me; In fact, l not quite as well as
when left home.
My food did not sustain me, and II became
plain that must change. Then l began to use
Grape-Nuts food. and In two weeks could walk
a mile without fatigue. and In five weeks re-
turned TO my home and practice. taking up hard
work again. Since that time have felt well
and strong did I'm my life.
''As a physician who seeks to help all suffer
ers, consider 1t a duty to make these facts
public
Trial 10 days on Grape-Nuts. when the regular
food does not seem TO sustain the body, VIII
work miracles.
There's a Reason
Look In pkgs. for the famous little book,
the Road to Welvlle.''
EVER READ THE ABOVE LETTER. NEW
ONE APPEARS FROM TINE TO TINE. THEY
ARE GENUINE. TRUE, AND FULL OF HU.
NAN INTEREST.
Evening star., 1909-04-28
NOTHING TO PAY
hyomei is Guaranteed to Cure Catarrf
or Money Back

When you suffer horribly from catarrh and are
constantly smiling and snufang, hawking and
splitting. and doing other disgusting things. re-
member there is a certain cure, called Hyomel
pronounced High-o-me,. which is guaranteed to
cure.
Hyomei will give joyful relief to any eatarrh
sufferer 10 i've minutes, and 1t gives remarkable
relief to consuunptives
Hyomei is medcated air prepared from the ex-
tracts taken from the giant eucalyptus trees Of
inland Australia, where catarrh or consumption
is never known.
You breathe in this healing and antiseptic air
through inhaler. and this air, with its pecu.
liar soothing properties, passing over the in
famed and ridden membrane (for catarrh
is a germ diseasc), kills the germ. alays the In.
nammation and in a short time completely cures
the disease.
complete Hyomei outfit. which includes a
hard rubber inhaler that will last q lifetime,
and bottle OF Hyomei costs only $lOo; extra
bottles cost so cents. Sold by leading druggists
everywhere and in washingto by Henry Evans,
922 F ST. NV. who guarantees it on the money
back plan