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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
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pale yellow. and Miss Moritz in cham
payne satin.
hostess The figures, while not intricate
were extremely graceful. One of the pref
test was the garland figure. and another
lovely one INTRODUCED lanterns into the
ballroom, which had been suddenly dark
ened.
Among the marred couples who assist
ed Mr.. and Mrs Files in making their
dance pleasant one were Mr.. and Mrs
NJ " Joseph Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Adler,
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Adler Mr.. and Mrs
Leo Steiner Mr. ADD Mrs. Morris Marx,
Mr. and Mrs. Led Rich, Mr.. and Mrs
Ben Meyer Mr.. AMI Mrs Leopold Loeb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Meyer, Mr.. and Mrs
Ed Hitler. Mr.. ami Mrs. Moxie Flies,
Mr.. and Mrs. Miltop Flies, Mr.. and Mrs.
Well and Mr.. jacob Flies.
All of the visiting girls were in at
tendance and the sessons debutantes, who
include Miss Rosabebe Hochstadter. Miss
Tessie Schwarz. Mss Corinne Sommer
Miss Edna Valid, Miss Alice Phillips, Miss
Rose Rubel. Among others were Miss
Mena Holzer. Miss Rothenberg. Miss ce-
Gle Haas, Miss Allie Haas. Miss Eva
Baum. Mr.. Sol Cahep, Mr.. Hugo Marx
MIR. Ferd Marx, Mrl Bert Hirsch, Mr..
Leo Keser, Mr.. Herhert Levy. Mr.. Sam
uel Sterne, Mr.. Harry Markstein, Mr..
Bert Jacobs Mr.. Sidney Hitler. Mr.. Her
bert Baum, DIR. Carl Fox. Mr.. Julius Fies
Mr.. Charles Hochstadter and Mr.. Leo
Loeb
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FltHT ON WHITE
SLAVE TRAFPl =

Washingto
of the social Suppfessiorn
women for lille white slave traffic" ONE
the slogan of an purposes mas becul in
ternational movenreasingly powerfesident
Taft has given m,i, to advertisement in
his comments to those who have con-
suited him on the subject.
This fact gives new Importance to the
rentroduction by Representative Mann
of Illinois of his bill. prescribing drastic
penalties for those convicted of these
practices.
The bill would make it crime for
any person to aid, entice or force any
female to go from one state to another
for immoral purposes, with or without
her consent. with a penalty of Ave years
Imprisonment or 5000 fine. If the girl
is under IS the penalty is 10 years i'm
prisonment and $4,000 fine.
The bill also seeks to carry out the
arrangement with foreign nations known
as the white slave traffic arrangement
under which the keepers of immoral re-
sorts are required to make complete re-
ports to the commissioner general of i'm
migration.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
Local Option Wins,

winchester. KY, December 6-In an
election held throughout this city and
county today, the city by majority Of
36S votes decided to retain saloons. Local
option carried In the county outside of
winchester by 65a votes. Ten saloons
in the city will continue to do business as
a result.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Looks goth street right square in the
face, 2-story, s-room house, finished in
oak downstairs. hardwood floors, oak
doors and stairway, furnace heated, hot
water attachment to furnace. servants
room. laundry, east front lot. concrete
driveway, $500 is the price, about $1,000
cash, balance $50 per month. per cent;
no loan.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
Notice.,

The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the American Trust and Savings
bank OF Birmingham, Ala, will be held
at its banking rooms. corner First ave-
nue. and Twentieth street, at o'clock
p. M, of Tuesday, January II. 1870 for
the purpose of electing directors for the
coming year and for the transaction of
such other business as may properly
come before said meeting.
w. w. CRAWFORD.
12-7-4t-tu President
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
sAzAR AT THE ADVENT.

This is the season of church bazars
In anticipation of the gift season the
daintiest and most useful articles have
been placed on sale by number of the
churches. One that opens today Is that
of the Church of the Advent, which Is
being held at the parish house of the
church. 1t will continue today, tomorrow
and next day.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
MRS. sHARp,s BRIDGE.

Very informally Mrs Charles Sharp en-
tertained a coterie Of friends yesterday
afternoon at bridge in compliment to
Mrs E. T. Garrett. who is the house
guest of Mrs. J. e. Frazier. Her guests
numbered 16 and the pleasure of the att
ernoon for each Of the guests was height
ened by the grace and tact of the host
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Hero Come the Beautiful Homes.
Only two blocks from Highland avenue
and waucoma street. 2-story, rooms.
beautifully finished and arranged, equip
ped with every known improvement;
price $4,000. terms.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
Just One Block From the

First National Bank building, in " block
of another office building, a 4-story
building 5ox10o. renting we'll: for the
low figure of $4,000 you can have 1t;
terms.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

To Look at This Home Means
A sale, located fine on South Highlands, q
story, rooms. furnace heated. hard
wood floors, oak doors; listen. will you
please. price $1,000; attractive terms.
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FOR RENT.

26O3-e Tompkins avenue, rooms, $14.
722 North 26th street, rooms, 30.
1912 Cotton Avenue, West End, s rooms,
S2O
917 Avenue G, rooms us.
ssc Bellevue avenue. rooms, $40.
171S Sd avenue, store, $50.
J. n. HEiNEkE n. z. 4 l. A. CO.
Phones q. M N. INST b.
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MISS SHOWS BOX PARTY.

In compliment to Miss Annie Ruth
Sewell of Atlanta, the guest OF Mrs.
Chiles Jordan, Miss Gena May Snow will
give a matinee party this afternoon.
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East Of goth Street,

And not far from Highland avenue, q
story, 10 rooms brick, hardwood floors
throughout entire house. every modern
Improvement, fine lot, level as a floor;
$500; terms.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
MISCELLANEOUS


WE repair all makes Of stoves with
experienced help. Robert Prowell Stove
Co., 31s N. 10th street Bell phone 5000:
Peoples SN. S-1e-9
FOR stenographic work. wen. accurately
and cheaply done, apply en Empire
Bldg, or call Bell phone CT. e-3e-0
FURNTTURE-Renov and polishing.
Paxton, Bell 46SS. 1-2-12t
O.. w. FIDLER, contractor and builder.
am again in position to furnish plans
and estimates for new residences and
stores; also own several desirable lots
and q new Groom cottage; will sell at
low prices and on easy terms ONCE
go First National bank building. Res
idence phone $50 Bell, Woodlawn ex-
change 12-5-St-su-tu-thu
MATCHMAKING ana engraving for the
trade at 221 18th street. You know he
can do IT. j. II. South.
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MRS. z. w. JORDAN
HOSTESS AT TEA.

In compliment TO Miss Annie Ruth
sewel of Atlanta, the house guest of Mrs
Chiles Clifton Jordan, Mrsr. Edmund
Winston Jordan will be the hostess at
an afternoon tea Thursday from to
O clock.
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FOR SALE.

LOT-Larse. level and faces east 800
feet from Highland ave-, and looks
right into the Country club. Only $3.50.
Come at once II you are interested.
Lotion 8. 18th ave, east OF 10th st.,
beautiful, faces city, high and level.
This lot can be bought cheap for cash.
$7z5o-9-room 2-story, furnace electric
lights and all modern conveniences and
comforts oak floors down stairs;
large lot 29o feet deep. with 2 rental
houses on back; on good terms. You
have only to look and pick up an $500
bargain for $725o.
Geo. g. Whatley q 90.
Phone 121. 11ol-z-3 Brown Marx
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
MRS. LOEB AND MRS. MEYER
To GIVE BRIDGE PARTY.

At the Phoenix club tomorrow after
noon Mrs Leopold Loeb and Mrs. Dave
Meyer will entertain a coterie of their
friends with bridge party In oompli-
ment to the visiting girls and their host
esses The hour is o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
Mr.. AND MRS. RANDOLPH
NISSUE INVITATIONS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Rutherford Ran
dolph sent out the following cards yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Rutherford Ran
dolph, Miss Randolph, at home Friday.
December T. at 3 o clock, Country club.
Dancing. r. s. Y. p.
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Look! bOx1oO Feet.

A pickup just two blocks from the
Southern club, at the extremely low
figure of $3.50, II sold in the next three
weeks.
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MRS. COLLIER TO ENTERTAIN.

On the evening of Monday, December
81 Mrs. L. W. Collier win be the hostess
at bridge party in compliment to Miss
Dorothy Robbins OF Minneapolis, whom
she expects this month to be her guest
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE.
Lot near Wares Grove, 1850
Lots near Powderly $3.50. terms SO cash,
balance s. per month
21z acres en- A. q. 5. railroad, u mile
west OF baseball park long time.
q acres south OF Elyton on Montevallo
road.
L. c. PETTyJOHN.
Phones 11oI and 49, S26h Sd AVG.
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MISS VALlIE YOUNG WHITE
TO ENTERTAIN All TEA.

Miss vallie Young White announces
tea to be given the afternoon OF Decem-
Der 10 her guests to include her school
mates and other friends she win issue
invitations in a day or two.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
BUSINESS CHANCES

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YOUR OPP0RTUNITY-Th Everglades,
Southern Florida Have you any idea
of going to Florida? Would you like to
own home below the frost line, where
you have always a delightful life-giv-
ing breeze, where sickness Is unknown,
and where one acre of land VIII produce
a good living? If so, call at 202S LIST
avenue and see our odd exhibition of
fruits and let US show you a sample
of the richest soil in the world; 100000
acres being opened by the state. A word
to the wise is sufficient. Whitworth.
Anderson & Chapman. 202S 1st avenue.
12-3-4t
/ HAVE $4,000 worth of stock for
sale in Birmingh CHAM business earn
ing Is per cent dividends; will sell
In lots of $500 and up; other bust
ness compels forced sale Address
Cos, care Age Herald. 12-7-3t
ON account of Ill health l have to sell
my interest in one of the best pay
ing businesses in the south: will sell
all or part of $40, 900 worth. Account
ants certificate furnished. For per-
sonal Interview address H-s5. care
Age-Herald. 12-7-3t
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Vacant Lots, They Are Good Ones, Too
50x175 feet, fronting two streets and only
1870 feet from Highland avenue, $4,000
$4,000, $4,000 and $4,000 homes all
around It: can't hardly believe 1T, but
$500 will get 1t.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
onIy Han Block From 2oth Street.

In less than 100 feet of one of our big
office buildings; think of 50x140 feet in
such location as this selling for $685.
900 on terms.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
WANTED--AGENTS

FREE-Ws will send our new patent egg
separator; premium plan and catalog
free on receipt Of IA cents postage; sep
aration Of egg is perfect The American
Supply company. r. o. Box 1893, Biz
nndnKham. Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

8 Houses Renting to White People.
Three houses on same lot renting to ne
groes. monthly rental so; price $1,000.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

170-Foot Corner Lot, That Will Make
Four and we will sell the houses just
as fast as you will build them. not
far from Five Points and east of goth
street; see us quick
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Miss Cliff Mable of Atlanta is the
house guest of Miss Lillian Moore Miss
Mabie arrived yesterday.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Miss Elizabeth Buford of Nashville is
the guest Of her cousin, Mrs. Fred Fergu-
son.
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Attention
Investors, Home Seekers and
HOme Builders

There Is Just Simply No Use Talking.
Birmingham Dirt Is the Thing to In
vest Your Money ln-Enhancement Is
sure-Don't Wait, Now Is the Time to
Buy-InvestIgate the Following Money
Makers and Beautiful Homes.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

5 Blocks South of Five Points.
Two-story, Groom home. hardwood floor.
furnace heated handsome mantels,
practically new; price 5000; terms.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Miss Grace NJ. Brown Of Denver, who
Is well-known as q teacher and writer
on psychological and new thought lines.
will meet the students of Birmingham
Tuesday wednesday and Thursday even
ings Of this week at o'clock In the palm
room of the HiIlman hotel All those
who are interested in advanced thought
are welcome.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Meyer are in
next week
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Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ Archibald, Jr.. have
named their little son II. NJ. Archibald
III.
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Mrs. K. n. Matthews has returned from
Roanoke. where she has been in attend
ance at the annual conference which has
been in session there for a week.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Miss Luetta Gregg, who spent the
autumn and early winter with her sister,
Mrs. Robert Ingersoll Ingalls,, in Dayton,
O., has returned home and lie receiving
cordial welcome from her friends in
society.
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goth Street. Not Far From

Third avenue, 115xl50, price 5000 per foot:
If you ever intend TO buy a lot on goth
street as large as this one, here is
your last chance.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

Brick Store, Rents for $240o.
SO 600 cash. balance attractive; price $50,
600; stories and basement; elevator,
size 50x140.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
WANTED--SALESMEN

Statesmen to interview the
voters in each county on a new propo-
sition. The 1910 census one of the fea-
lures. Excellent remuneration. Exclu-
sive territory. Training given. Address
Rand-McNally & Co., Chicago, Ill
11-2S-sH
ANY honest. steady working salesman
can earn $50 upwards weekly selling our
calendars and fans in Birmingham. Ala,
and surrounding territory. Every ousi-
ness regardless of kind size can
proftably use our goods; liberal com
missions paid we are the largest ana
oldest calendar firm in the south. Men
ton references and If experienced IN
first letter. Wallaster Co., New Or
leans 12-5-St
WANTED-Four statesmen, crew man.
ager and one collector; experience or
inexperienced: men of good appearance
and references. Write or call, Jewell,
Florence Hotel. l2-t-St
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
Listenl We Only Advertise a Few,

Us what you want. Here's what we
want: Your insurance OF any kind; your
rents; your property for SALE
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WANTED-HELP

We resharpen safety razor blades. Csc
per dozen; 0illcttes a specially; salts
faction guaranteed; 5000 pleased Gus
toners in the south; mail or bring
yours Keener- Edge Co., Az ed street
north Birmingham. 11-11-30t
WANTED-20 men for Ensley, s1.25
per day; come at once; chamber
maids, cooks. buffers, housekeepers,
girls. walters. 314h 18th street. Bell
1909.
WANTED-White woman care for child;
man stenographer; linen room woman
white chambermaids. laborers, q. 35,
work in city Other openings. Room 626,
Chamber-C Commerce Bldg
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07
ANNOUNCING NTS.

There Will be meeting today at noon
of the board of managers of the Nom-
ans Exchange. II is hoped the meeting
will be a large one, as the Christmas
week will be planned
Boys club chapter No. will meet this
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock in their rooms,
2024n Third avenue
The Creche will meet this morning at
IL o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. t.
Nixon.
The Art Study circle will meet Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock at the home
of Mrs George Thornton, ELL Highland
avenue A business meeting will Be fol-
lowed by the following programme:
l Quercia-
z Ghbetri.
8. Bruneleschi.
4. Current events.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

j AM an old experienced clothing and dry
goods man and want business until
Christmas; would take place In general
dry goods house; been busy up until
election and want to stay busy; best
references. Address X-S care Age-Her-
aid. 12-7-H
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one CENT A WORD

ikAFES---oDe cent word dnyi no M.
taken for less thnn 25c for first inser-
you. Cash must accompany order.
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WANTED-Situation by good experienced
bookkeeper, timekeeper and store clerk;
best of references. Box rs, Alfalfa, Ala.
12-7-2t
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WANTED-To act as agent for reliable
firm handling household necessity de-
livered when orders are taken. KS
care Age-Herald. 12-o-3t
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AN Al accountant and expert double
entry bookkeeper. experienced in the
handling of credits, collections and cor
respondence; an up-to-date energetic
+ and economic office systematizer and
manager and an efficient executive, is
open for proposition January /; now
employed; highest references and bond;
will not accept for less than 500 per
month Address Box 1876, Bessemer. Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

ANTED-Situation by experienced,
practical man, position as night watch
man or as special officer In depart
ment store during the Christmas holi-
days. o. B., 1901 Avenue E. 12-7-2t
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-07

VISITING governess and mothers assist
ant. Address Miss Matthews, 412 Ave-
nue. c, Ayondale, Ala. R-5-5t
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NOTES AND PERSONALS.

ess A luncheon was served after thu
game.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED-Positon in office as book
keeper or assistant bookkeeper by
young man with three years expert
ence; am quick and accurate at figures
and can furnish best of recommended
tons; willing to begin on moderate
salary. F-5, care Age-Herald. 12-5-3t
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WANTED-Position In office by young
man 20 years of age; quick and accu-
rate at figures and willing to work; will
begin on small salary; obliged to have
work. T-6, care Age-Herald. R-7-2t
YOUNG man Of good habits. honest and
reliable, wishes to engage with large
concern or corporation. Can do any
kind Of office work or act as correspond
emit At present employed, but desire to
make change. Address RS, care Age
Herald. 12|7-2t
WANTED--Situation stationary engi-
neer or fireman; IL years experience.
Bell, Main 4446 e. King. 12-7-2t
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FOR RENT.

FOX KENT.
Modern apartment for couple, We furnish
steam heat water, shades, refrigerator,
gas stove and janitor service; none
better. See.
Messer Real Estate & ms. Co.
Phone SO.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-26
Never Put Ice In
 Water, For Ice Water

HRINKING ice water made from ' "germy'' ice is responsible for an
 enormous number of deaths from typhoid and other levers
 A water cooler should prevent water from coming in contact with ice
 The Useeit Water Cooler is a life saver; 2 marvel for making economical, safe, pure, germless ice water. It needs but third or fourth the amount of ice needed by the ordinary cooler. Ina
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-26
MRS. M'KINNON
 DIES SUDDENLY
''Was One of the Best Known Women of SeIma-George w. Wise Is
 Also Dead.

Selma. May 25.-(Special.) )-Mrs. Minnie c. McKinnon. one of the best-known and most beloved women of Selma, died sud denly this morning at o'clock of acute indigestion. Mrs. McKinnon is survived by her mother, Mrs. J. c. Boggs of this city. now in her sgd year; one son, John McKinnon; a sister, Mrs. R. B. Hodges of Steelevile, H.; one brother, W. M. Boggs of this city.
 Mrs. McKinnon was about 50 years of age and had been organist at the First Presbyterian church this city, since she was 14 She was prominent in every phase of church work and one of the most active missionary workers here.
 She was an aunt of Mrs. John Edwards of Slidell, La, who mysterlously disap peared from her home there about three months ago. It was once believed that she was murdered but no trace of her has since been found.
 George W. Wise, age S3 years, died at his home at a late hour last night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Osborne. Mr Wise was a gallant Confed- crate soldier.
 Mrs. A. R. Baker. Jr.. was called by wire to the bedside of her twin sister, Mrs. Hamilton of Nashville. After Mrs. Baker had departed a message came an- nouncing that her sister was dead. The deceased before her death was Miss Ida PeArce of this city where she was reared to womanhood and was very prominent socially.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-26
BREWTON VISITED
 BY HEAVY WIND
LARGE TRACT OF GOOD TIMBER DESTROYED-TRAC OF STORM MILE WIDE AND EIGHT MILES LONGING LIVES LOST.

Brewton, May 25.-(SpeeiaL)-=A severe wind storm of cyclonic velocity accomr panied by hail and a heavy downpour of rain passed over this place at o'clock this morning blowing down trees, electric light and telephone poles and partially unroofing the building occu- pied by the Pine Belt News and Eugene M. Neal. Water did about S25o damage to the stock of goods on the lower floor. A wind mill and several chimneys were blown down.
 The main force of the storm passed B little west of town.
 Long distance telephone connection in every direction is cut off. Telegraph com municaton is not interrupted.
 The storm laid waste a tract of timber one mile wide and eight miles long six miles south of here belonging tc the Lindsey Lumber company and leased by Gordon Navel company. It is said to be the best timber owned by this company. The commissary belong ing to the Navel company is completely wrecked. No injuries or loss of life re- ported.