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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Clash Between Judaes.

Cincinnati, May GA clash has re- suited between two judges on the bench in relation to the case of Mrs. Elizabeth Forsyth, wife of a newspaper man. who shot and killed Louis D. Plowman, a printer of Canton. Ohio whom she saw prowling around her window at night. Police Judge Bode held the woman yes- terday to the grand jury under a bond of $2500. As she had no bondsman, she had to remain in jail. Later Common Pleas Judge Cromwell, on the sugges- tions of Assistant Prosecutor Frickb and Coroner Coe, reduced the bond Co 5000, and released Mrs. Forsyth on her own recognizance, admonishipg her not to leave the county. Today the two judges engaged in a wordy spat over the telephone.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Dental Class On Strike.

Columbus, Ohio, May 6.-The senior dental class in the Startling (Ohio) med teal university, about 50 in number. struck today and left the college They paraded through High street, shouting their class cry and declared that they would not return to college until their grievances are adjusted They claim that a change in the physiological course compels too close application to pass.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Tulane's Schedule.

schedule follows:
 Saturday. October 16-university of Mis- sissippi at New Orleans.
 Saturday, October 23--Central University of Kentucky at New Orleans.
 Saturday, October 29-Agricultural and Mechanical of Mississippi, at New Or leans
 Saturday, November 6-University of Cincinnati. at New Orleans.
 Saturday, November 13-University of Texas, at New Orleans
 Saturday, November 20-Unversity of Alabama, at New Orleans.
 Thanksgiving Day, November 25-South- western University of Georgetown, Tex, at New Orleans.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
EnsIey Briefs.

The Rev. P. II. Duncan, pastor of the Christian church. will deliver an address to the local lodge of the Order of Red Men at the Ensley Christian church, on Avenue F and Twenty first street, next Sunday evening. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attead this serv- ice.
 Stonewall chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, held a very important meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. R. Acuff on Avenue H. A large attendance was present. The fol- lowing officers were elected: President, Mrs E. T. Becham; vice president, Mrs. L. H. Hollinsworth; secretary, Mrs. R. w. Brown; director, Mrs. J. R. Acuff; treas urer, w. c. Cockrane; register Mrs. H. M BroadnaX: historian, Mrs. Dunlap.
 R. L. Daniel captain of the Elks base ball team, had a large crowd of pros pective players out to practice yesterday afternoon. Some fine material was on the field and a good team is sure to repre- sent the Ensley Ell<s when they tie up with their Birmingham brothers on June at West End park.
 The children of the Ensley kindergarten will have an outing and picnic at Central park Friday. They will be accompanied by their mothers and will leave the kin dergarten rooms at S:30 o'clock All mothers who cannot go are requested to send their children as there will be plenty of ladies on the trip to care for all the children.
 The general building committee of the Methodist church will meet Friday even ing at the tabernacle at 7:45. A full att tendance is urged
 The Shadyside Pastime circle will meet with Mrs. H. M. Cowart Friday even ing
 The Joy Bearers Sunday school class of the Cumberland Presbyterian church will
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
castellane's Appeal Argued.

Paris, May 6.-The appeal taken by Count Boni de Castellane from the de- cison of the French court handed down recently that his three sons remain in the custody of their mother, the present Prin- cess De Sagan, was argued today M. Bonnet, for the count. repeated his argu- ments made in the lower court and stressed the fact that the count lad re- nounced all claims to money He in- sisted that the influence of the Prince De Sagan over the counts children was pernicious. The pleadings will be con- tinued May 13.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
BUICK TEAM ENTERED.
Six Cars To Enter Cobe Trophy Race.
 June 19.

Chicago. May 6.-(Sp pecial )-Th e largest number of cars of one make ever entered in an automobile race were today nominated by William J. Head of the Buick Motor company to start in the Cobe trophy race, to be held by the Chicago Automobile club June 19, over the Indiana road course.
 Six Buick cars were entered four of them to be driven by Lewis Strang, Louis Chevrolet Robert Burman and George Dewitt. the drivers who have captured a great majority of the events this season.
 Pilots for the other machines will be named later, and Strang will drive MT. Heads personal car
 Announcement was made today that the Buick team will begin practice over the schedule within the next ten days. All of the Buick drivers will use regular stock machines.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Brazilian Entertains Press.

Washington, May 6.-To introduce the press of the United States to that of Latin-America Ambassador Nabuco of Brazil entertained at dinner here tonight the Gridiron club and Joseph Carlos Ro- driguez, an eminent editor from Rio de Janiero. Ambassador Nabuco, as. toast master declared that in the presence of the Gridron club he felt somewhat like a Rip Van Wrinkle, as on his first visit to this county the club was not In ex- istence. Senator Root spoke of the rela- tons of the press to the bringing about of friendly relations between this coun- try and the other American republics.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
CURE FOR CANCER
 WILL BE FOUND

New Orleans, May 6,-Discovery of cure for cancer is but question of time, according to a paper read before the Louisiana State Medical society today by pr. Gustave Mann of Tulane university.
 Dr. Mann said that vegetables and mice have been rendered immune by the use of common santi-prytec or medicines for fever ''So far have been successful" said Dr. Mann, '1n slowing in vegetable cells the growth of cancerous tissue At present I am working along lines with different cell derivations and I hope to find compounds which will also check the growth of cancer in animals"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
How's This, Heisman?

Macon. Ga, May 6.-Pitcher Mayer of Tech, was not allowed to participate in the Mercer-Tech. series here for the same reasons which barred Richards of Mercer when Mercer was in Atlanta for the Tech series there.
 Mayer was asked to sign an affidavit to the effect that he had violated none of the S.. I. A. A. regulations.
 Like Richards he declined to do so.
 Manager Duke of Mercer contends that Mayer pitched summer ball outside of his own county and received remunera- tion in one form and another for his work. Tech. authorities expect to clear Mayer before the season ends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Personal and General.

W. c. Rosenberger of Chattanooga, Tenn. is visiting MT. and Mrs. J. J.. Walker on Ensley Highlands
 The condition of Alex s. Pow, who Is under treatment at the Cunningham hospital is somewhat improved.
 Mims B. Spaun, formerly with T. F.. West, leaves tonight for Lake Cormorant, Miss. where he has accepted a position as civil engineer
 Miss Nan Clayton, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. George R. By rum, returned yesterday to her home in Asheville. N. c.
 A. F. Hilleke, superintendent of the Semit- -Solvay plant, has returned from a visit to the different plants of the com pany. He visited Syracuse, Chicago, New York and other points north.
 Mrs Margaret Chambers and daughter, Mrs Heege of Anderson, Ind, are visit ing the formers brother MT. J. F. Arm strong, Ensley Highlands.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
OFFlCERS SWORN IN,
w. R. Weston S Now Mayor of
 Florence.

Florence, May S. 1-(Special. )-Mayor w. R. Weston and ne W board were sworn into office. The n ew members of board are pr. W. E. BevH Ill and D. F. Gilmore. The following offic ers were elected. A J. Ivie, city clerk; Charles Weston, treas urer; Allen Roulhac, attorney; A E. Dur ham. marshal; E. A. Williams, sanitary officer; Peter SchaL ut, chief of police; G. F. Howard, street foreman; J. L. Frey, fire chief.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
MEN PUT ID WORK
 IN POTTER MINES
Have Been Idle for the Past
 Two Years
VIRGINIA MINES MAY OPEN
Jonesboro Schools Will Close With Appropriate Exercises Tonight.
 Personal and General
 News of Bessemer. E

Bessemer. May 6-6Special. )-The Ten nessee company has started a force of men at Potters mines on Red mountain, idle for the past two years. The mines when in operation work about 300 men, and the work now being done will place the slopes in prime condition The working of the force of men can mean nothing less than the Tennessee company will need all of the iron ore 1t can possibly mine to furnish the ore necessary to op- crate the four furnaces at Bessemer. With the starting of work at Potters every plant in and around Bessemer will be in full operation. with the exception of the coke ovens at the old furnaces and the Little Belle furnace, which has not been run for several years. The outlook for the future is most excellent, and there is a strong optimistic feeling on all sides
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
InterestIna Session.

The district conference of the Meth odist church of the Home Mission soci- ety has been in session all day in Besse- mer, and a large number of delegates have been in attendance. The morning and afternoon sessions were taken up in hearing reports, addresses, the election of officers and routine work The meeting Is the first held since the creation of the Bessemer district in the North Alabama conference, and the society hopes to make most excellent record for work done. This evening a delightful programme was presented to a large congregation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Schools To Close.

The Jonesboro public schools will close Friday evening with an interesting pro- gramme that will be presented by the pupils. Professor Sides. who has conduct ed the school for the past year. will go into the ministry and Prof J. A. Morgan formerly of the McCalla schools will take the place vacated for the coming year The programme is as follows:
 Opening song, America" the school. Prayer.
 Welcome address, Ercel Radon. .Old-Time Plays" first grade Recitation, Louis Christlieb.
 Snow Brigade" first grade
 Duet. Florence Breen and w. F. Bum. gardner.
 Dialog, Wanted Valet"
 Triple flag drill, second and third grades
 Song, Dixie" school
 Instrumental duet, Misses Neal and Burgess.
 Vice Versa"
 Wreath drill, fourth and fifth grades Beauty machine.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
LITTLE CHANGE IN
 SENATORIAL VOTE

Springfield, H., May 6.-On the eighty second joint ballot the vote for United States senator of the joint session today was:
 Hopkins P; Foss, IT; Mason, 2; Shurt- Jeff IS; Stringer IT; Lowden, 1; Me- Kinley, 1; Sherman, 2; Calhoun, 1; George A Cooke of Aledo 42; R. E. Conway of East St. Louis, 1; Lee O. Browne, '.
 Constitutional majority of joint session, 103
 Majority of those present voting, 92. No choice.
 At the conclusion of the ballot the joint session arose. No quorum will attend the joint session tomorrow, noon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Cornerstone Is Laid.

Huntsville, May 5.-(Special.)-A large crowd yesterday afternoon attended the exercises of laying the cornerstone of the new Butler Training school, which is designed to be one of the handsomest buildings of its kind in this section. The address was made by Prof R. K. Nor gan of Fayetteville. his subject being "The Making of Great Things" A large collection of things that will be of in terest to the coming generation was placed in the rechptacle in the stone.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
John Llv tngston Stars.

Nashville, May GA large crowd wit messed the last days shoot at .Cumber- land park The weather was clear and bright, but a high wind made shooting difficult. will Folk Henderson, Lexing- ton, Ky, aud John Livingston, Birming- ham, tied for first place in the prelim- mary hand ap, completed this morning. both break 92 out of 100 targets. In the professional class Guy Ward and John R. Ti dor were the high guns," both breaking 94 out of 100 targets.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Japanese Vessel Seized.

Washington May 6.-Advices from Sitka, Alaska, received here today confirm the seizure by a United States deputy mar shal of the Japanese sealing schooner Kali sen Maru with a crew of 30 mon. for un- lawfully taking fur seals. The crew will be tried before a United States federal court and if found guilty their vessel probably will be confiscated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Death Sen tence Delayed.

Nashville, Tenn, May Ex-Governor Pat terson today respited Cecil Palmer. negro rapist, under sentence of death at Lebanon, Tenn, who was sentenced to be hanged May Il. The action of the legis- lature in ordering all hangings to take place inside the penitentiary walls is re- sponsible for the delay in this instance, as there Is no &allows ready for the provision of this law.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
American Woman Dies In Paris.

Paris, May 6.-Mrs. Sarah (Morgan) Dawson of Charleston, s. C., died sud denly in Paris today. Mrs. Dawson was the widow of Capt. Francis w. Dawson, late proprietor of the Charles ton News and Courier. She is sur vived by son, Francis w. Dawson, Jr., writer, and a daughter, Mrs. Herbert Berry of New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Chlcaao Gets Raqon.

New York, May 6.--The Chicago Ma tional league club has claimed Pitcher D. c. Ragon of the Cincinnati team, on whose services waivers were asked by Manager Griffith five days ago. Ragon last season was the star twirIer of the Western league, winning 29 and losing games for Omaha.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
BIR MINGHAM AFTER
 WORLDS CARACAS

The Baraca union of the Birming- ham district will hold a meeting on Monday, May IF, at the First Bap- tist church for the purpose of taking steps to invite the Worlds Baraca union to meet In Birmingham in 1910.
 If this convention is secured it would mean one of the largest religious con ventions ever held in the south. Btr- migham has strong organization and will make a powerful bid for the honor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Officer VIII Be Retired.

Washington, May 6-Maj. William F. Stone, of the Coast artillery corps, com- mander of the artillery district of Mo- bile, has been ordered home preparatory to retirement from active service and granted a leave of absence for four months Major Stone will be retired at his own request after 30 years or service.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Hov Is Train Wrecker.

Bristol, Tenn, May 6.-Detsctives to- night discovered that it was 1o-year-old boy, Will Godsey, who threw the switch and wrecked Southern passenger train NO. 312 at Carnegie near Johnson City, Tenn. yesterday There were no serious injuries.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
hold it's regular monthly social meeting

hold its regular monthly social meeting at 3:30 Friday evening.
 Steel City lodge. Knights of Pythias, at it's last meeting indorsed L. G. Waldrop for grand outer guard of the grand lodge of Alabama MT. Waldrop is at present located at Sheffield and will be remem- bered as the efficient agent of the Louis vile and Nashville Railway company at Ensley. His record as Pythian fully entities him to the honor his friends seek for him and delegation from Ensley lodge will visit the grand lodge in his behalf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Will Study Aeronautics.

Boston, Hay 6-In order that he may devote his time more closely to the study of aer onautics, Prof. Henry Zelm Clayton h las resigned his posi- ton as director of the ] ue Hill ob- servatory at Canton after q service of 23 years Professor Clayton is nn- tive of Murfrees boro, Tenn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
May Operate Virginia Mines.

A carload of explosives for Virginia mines over the Mineral road this morn ing lends eredence to the statement that the mines at Virginia City will soon be started up by the reorganization of the Southern Steel company. The company has had men at work for some time clean ing out the mines and running pumps to clear the slopes of water, and with the shipment mentioned above there is every reason to believe that very soon the idle ness of the past three years will give way to the steady thump of the engines and the coming to the top of the output of the mines operated by from 25O to 300 men,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Shot by His Father-ln.law.

Washington, May 6:-Irving w. Beck of this city was fatally shot today by Albert Willard with whose 14-year-old daughter Beck, who is B years i'd, re- gently eloped. Beck had offered to let Willard know where he was keeping his girl-wife. Willard is under arrest Beck died tonight
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Postal Changes.

Washington. May Special )-Rural carriers appointed: Dawson, Route l, B. c. Wright carrier John Pruitt, substi- ute; Route 2, Levi B. Lackey, carrier; Minnie Lackey, substitute; Duncanville, Route l. Reuben Fair, carrier; w. c. Fair, substitute
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Confederate Veteran Dead.

Norfolk, Va, May 6.-Capt. R. R. Ferguson died here today, aged "A. Captain Ferguson was a well known Confederate veteran He acquitted him self with distinction at Gettysburg where he fell at the head of his com pany, severely wounded.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
More Men Necessary.

On account of the increased business generated by the starting up of furnaces l and 2. the Birmingham Southern, the Louisville and Nashville and other roads In Bessemer have been compelled to in crease their working forces by adding ad- diuonal crews and engines to do the work. It is reported that the Birmingham Southern has increased its crews from six to Il, which means an addition of about 30 more men to its force, while the Louis vile and Nashville has added three crews. The Iron ore the coal and coke used by the two plants will require al most double the hauling that has been done here for many months past, and the forces will be further increased as the pig iron begins to move
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Wants Bid Damaoes.

Suit has been filed in the Bessemer city court against Chief of Police T. B. Wal lace for the sum of $25,0o0 by Monroe Knight, who is alleged to have been ar rested and searched by the chief It is stated that the occurrence took place in soft drink stand. and the case is set for May Il.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
RacInq Licenses Issued.

Lexington, Ky, May 6.-The state racing commission today issued licenses to 49 trainers, 1b jockeys and two ap- prentices but Jockey George Noun tain was not among tn em. His appli- cation was called up. but the matter went over until May 24.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
No Treating In Saloons.

Jefferson City, Mo-, May 6.-The lower branch of the legislature today passed a bill prohibiting treating in saloons or other places where intoxicating liquors are sold. The penalty for doing so Is fins from $5 to $25
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Fiuhtinu Prairie Fire.

Fl Paso, May GA prairie fire is re- ported burning fiercely in Cedar Noun tain and has already devastated a large range. George Millers ranch has been destroyed. Fifty men are fighting the f..t,a aeae
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Local Nenroes Lose.

Louisville, May 6.-The Louisville col ored team won from the Birmingham aggregation this afternoon, to B. Bat teries, Zuber, Scotland and Oliver; Hale and Coleman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Indoor Baseball.

The result of the indoor baseball games at the Yoting Mems Christian as- sociation last night follow:
 Stars IA Triangles q; Diamonds 10. Crescents [
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Isis" Hopkins Held.

Shreveport, La. May 6.--(Special.)- )- "Sis" Hopkins. formerly with New Or leans and St. Louis baseball teams, was arrested here today on a charge of crim- inRl assault.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Balloon Test Postponed.

washington, May 6.-In order to perfect the motor, the flight of the army dirigi- ble balloon No 1, which was scheduled for today, was postponed until Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07
Lumber Plant Burned.

Vancouver B. C., May 6.-Fire early today wiped out the buildings of the North Pacific Lumber company at Bar nett, 12 miles up Burrard inlet from Vancouver. The loss is estimated at $350.- 000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-05-07

It was to be expected that prices would decline with the barns and warehouses of the country bursting open with sur plus crops. But not so Prices already higher than ever before in the history of this government kept going up, climbing. climbing until the farmers bank account was almost bursting.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-11-12
ST. PETERS GUILD SALE

IHere Is a surprise in store for the
good people of Carson in the annual
sale by the ladies of st. Peters Guild
We have had the pleasure OF inspect
ing some OF the fancy work to be on
sale at one Of the tables and while
we are not an expert on ribbons, we
have been told that no more beautiful
ribbons or more artistic designs OF
useful articles have ever been offered
for sale in Carson City
We made the attempt to purchase
everything we looked at and We're
only prevented by being told that all
articles were 10. fUl private sale and
would only be sold at the time II
place advertised and not before.
There will also be a linen table
piled with center pieces, dessert COW
ers, sideboard covers, and generally
not least, is the pastr.J table loaded
useful household linen.
A crochet table with "hug-me-
tight" CD. shawls, slippers suitable
for all kinds OF comfort, and last but
with pies like mother made-only
better, cakes, etc. In fact, all sorts
of good things for Thanksgiving din
ners.
The sale will be held the day be-
fore Thanksgiving at the rectory Oh
St. Peters Church.
Come if only to give your eyes a
feast.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-11-12
CARPETS, LlNOLEUM, MATING

We have now a larger ana more
complete assortment Of carpets, m
o!eum and m%attings than any store
IN Carson City. We cordially in
vite the housewives OF Carson CITY
to call and inspect our stock ana 10
make selections from u large va
r;etv OF patterns and materials. by
so doing We a save on money loi
We have this assortment at bed roch
prices. We invite inspection OF
those carpets linoleums and mattlngs
al any time you may desire o make
selections.
H. BURST, Carson Furniture CO.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-11-12
NOTICE TO HUNTERS

Notice is hereby given that the
oermits for hunting on the grounds
leased by the Capital Hunting and
Fishing Club at Washoe lake can
now be procured at the store OF aV-
ey & Maish or from ii. helsel aI Ihe
Club House.
Rates are 81 a day or s. for the
season. Anyone t~respassing on the
grounds leased by the club Will De
prosecuted according 10 law.
by order of the Board of Directors OF
the Capital Hunting and Fishing
Club.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-11-12
NOTICE
FOE RENT

Five room furnished house or lit
laJ- at this office o:'Wj
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-11-12
FINE DISPLAY

II you want to see a fine display oil
jewelry. umbrellas. cut glass. etc, go
10 the Golden Jewelry company's store
opposite the post Office.