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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-11-10
MINOR ASSOCIATION
HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING

Memphis. November 9.-The National
opening session of its annual meeting
here today, but transacted only routine
business. The election of officers and
the ratification of the action of the ma
tional board of arbitration in admitting
the California State league into Glass B
of the National association will be
brought before the meeting at its ses-
sion tomorrow. The roll call of the asso-
citation and the appointment OF two COM
mittees by President M. H. Sexton was
all that was done at the meeting. Pres
ident w. NJ. Kavanaugh of the Southern
league extended the hospitality of Mem
phis to the members of the association.
Nineteen of the leagues were represent
ed at the meeting All the leagues in
Glass and Glass B were represented
with the exception of the Eastern league,
a member of the former class. The fact
that one of the largest of the minor
leagues of the country was without
representative caused much comment
among the members. Nothing has been
heard directly from the league, but 1t was
expected that President Pat Powers of
the league would be on hand to repre-
sent it.
President Sexton appointed a commit
tee of five to revise the agreement I'M
der which the National association now
exists Those on the committee are ].
H. Farrell New York State league; James
O'Rourke Connecticut league; r. Fl. Muir
name, New England league; William
Grayson, American association, and Pres
ident Sexton
President Sexton appointed an auditing
committee to consist of the following:
j. o. T. Hayes, Three-I league; R. R.
Burke, Western league and Furman
Smith, Carolina association.
Leagues Represented.
The following leagues were repre-
scented:
Glass A: American association, Pacific
Coast. Western Southern.
Glass B: Connecticut Central. New
England, New York, Three-I, Northwest,
Tri-State.
Glass C: Western association, Ohio and
Pennsylvania. Texas and South Atlantic
Glass D: Minnesota wisconsin, Wiscon-
sin-1llinois, South Michigan association.
Central association, Carolina association,
Ohio, Illinois and Missouri
The following leagues were not repre-
sented:
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-11-10
BASKETBALL GAME
TOMORROW NIGHT

The basketball season at the Athletic
club will open tomorrow night with
game in the club championship series be-
tween the Blacks and Whites Each team
will be represented by sponsors and will
be given dance after the game. As
this is the first game of the season no
admission will be charged and members
of the club and their friends are cordial
ly invited. Calmsns rochestra will be
on hand, and great time is assured
Both teams have been working hard
getting in shape for the fracas, and il
will be battle royal. Each team in
the championship series this season is
coached by one of last years regulars,
and Coach Bob Ware and Captain Whar-
ton of the Whites have been working
them overtime getting them in trim.
Coach Woodbury. and Captain Biscoe Seals
of the Blacks have had their men out
to every practice and both teams are
in fine shape. The club this year will
give to each membe> of the winning
team handsome medals. and there is the
greatest enthusiasm over the series.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-11-10
Glass A: Eastern.

Glass A: Eastern.
Glass B: None.
Class c: Western Canada, Virginia.
Glass d: Kansas, Blue Grass, Central
Kansas, Northern Indiana, Northeast
Arkansas, Pennsylvania and West Vir-
ginia, Eastern Carolina.
The following leagues are still mem
bers of the association, but were dis
banded during last season:
Inter-Mountain, Cotton States, South
Carolina, Oklahoma and Kansas, Arkan-
sas State.
Committees representing the Three-I
league and the Central association met
today and discussed plans for redistrict-
ing the two leagues. 1t was decided to
hold a joint meeting of the two leagues
at Chicago on November % to go into the
subject in more detail.
The Three-I league was represented by
J. T. Hays, Davenport; e. E. Donnelly,
Bloomington, and Safn Swift, Dubuque
The Central association was represented
by NJ E. Justice, Keokuk; Harry Hofer
and Harry Hall, Quincy.
Several Sales Reported.
Several trades and sales were made
during the day and more are said to be
pending.
The draft of Pitcher Allen of the Seat
tie, Northwest league, club by Mem
phis has been allowed Allen is the lead
ing pitcher of the Northwest league for
last season. To replace Allen Manager
Dugdale of Seattle purchased Pitcher
Hendrix from the Topeka, Western
league. club.
President Richard Kinsella of the
Springfield, Three-I league, club, pur-
chased two emi-professional players of
Chicago from George McGurn- The men
purchased by Springfield. are Catcher Jack
Lannon of the Artesians and Pitcher Har-
ry Shelley of the Athletics.
Infielder Rockenfield OF the Montgom-
cry, Southern league, club was traded for
Inf1elder Bennett of the Spokane, North
west league, club.
Catcher Charles Moran of the Milwau-
kee, American association, club. has been
traded for Catcher Ludwig of the Mobile,
Southern league, club.
Catcher Clark of the Fort Wayne, Cen
trail league, club, was traded to the Spo-
kane, Northwest league club, for Catcher
Sencer.
Outfielder Huelsman of the New Or
leans, Southern league club, was sold to
the Mobile club of the same league.
The representatives of the leagues of
Glasses @ and D held a meeting today,
with NJ. f. Justice, president of the Cen
trail association, presiding. They drew
up a series of resolutions which will be
presented to the national board tomorrow.
The smaller leagues have several griev-
ances and want some changes made which
will give them more privileges in COM
parison to what the larger leagues are
getting.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-11-10

Offerings extraordinary of regular and odd lots
of high grade Dress Trimmings
Allovers, odds and ends in Appliqued Silks, Sat
ms, Chiffons and Moussenes-whte, black 4 m
and colors $4, $5 S. So and So I'd Special. 1sVV
Jet Trimmings in short lengths up to quantity
enough to trim dress; ST., So and Enn
So yard, at ...................... JUL
Silk Embroidered Net Bands, all the sea- Enn
sons latest shades new, at .............. Jul
Liberty Silk Scarfs that III
much used as auto wells .................l OV
e (Asle D, LIST Floor
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SPEAKING IN SHELBY.
Defenders Heard at caIera-M ajority
Of 1000 Indicated.

Calera, November 9.-(Special) Sim
Brothers shows exhibited here today at
2 O'Clock. A large crowd. estimated at
over 1000 and nearer 5000 people, were in
attendance.
Preliminary to the exhibition the crowd
gathered on Montgomery avenue and
heard two of the ablest defenders OF the
constitution speak upon the amendment
question The speakers were Mr.. Cal
loway Of Coosa county and Probate Judge
A. p. Longshore
Fully 20 per cent Of the crowd ex-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-11-10
Price Speaks at syIacauaa.

Sylacauga, November 9-(Special.) y
Kyle b Price made two speeches here
yesterday in favor of the constitutional
amendment. The first speech was made at
II O'clock in Fraternal hall. There were
present fully $50 people, about 20 of
whom were ladies. About 90 per cent of
the men present were qualified voters,
quite a large number of whom were farm
ers from this and Childersburg, Fayette-
vile and Sycamore beats.
At o'clock last night Mr. Price again
addressed Sylcauga audience at the
auditorium of the Fourth district school,
which was filled with the people of the
town and surrounding neighborhood.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-11-10
WANTS DELEGATES
TO STATE REUNION

Gen. J w. Bush, commander of the
Fourth brigade, Alabama division United
Confederate Veterans, has issued orders
for the appointment of delegates to the
approaching state reunions In his order
General Bush takes occasion to say that
he will not be a candidate for re-elec-
ton. The order reads as follows:
To the Camps Composing the Fourth Bri-
gade, United Confederate Veterans, Ala
bama division:
You are hereby requested to send dele
gates to represent the respective camps
composing the Fourth brigade to the di-
vision reunion to be held in Montgomery
on November II and Is.
The following named persons constitute
the staff of the Fourth brigade, viz:
Col. A. C. oxford. adjutant general; ].
Lawler Darby, assistant adjutant gen
eral; Luman S. Handley, chaplain gen
eral; Frank P. OBrien, quartermaster
general; T. A. Hamilton, commissary gem
eral; ]. II. Fowles, inspector general r.
H. Hagood, chief of ordinance; N H.
Graham. judge advocate; 8. M. Smith,
ensign; J. c. Alternately, sugeon general.
Aids-de- Campo. r. Dunlap, Bir1ning-
ham; George Gorff. Pratt City; d. r.
Bize, Birmingham; T. S. Plowman, Tai
ledega; D. B. Oden. Talladega; Capt ].
H. Wilson, Oxford; P. M. Vance, Bir-
mingham; w. e. Yancey, Birmingham;
Harvey Stevens, Jacksonville; A. Nj.
North Birmingham; N. H. Sewell, Gads-
den; Miss Mary Tardy, sponsor; Miss
Lucy C. Bigley, Miss Lillian Lykes,
maids of honor; Mrs. A. d. Smith, East
Lake, chaperone. ]. w. BUSH,
Brigade Commander.
COL. A. C. OXFORD, Adjutant General.
| l will not stand for reelection to the
position of brigadier general at the coming
| reunion. j. w. BUSH.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-11-10
Prominent Woman is Buried.

Union Springs November 9.-(Special) y
reached here this morning from her home
in Newbern, where she died Sunday, after
lingering Illness from tuberculosis The
deceased was a daughter of Mrs Mary
E. Fitzpatrick of this place, and was
reared here. She was the widow of the
late Warren Pollard, prosperous mer-
chant of Newbern. and is survived by
three children, two sons and daughter
The remains were carried from the train
Immediately to the cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-11-10
Mime. IS'bell'S Bath Oil

Today the Toilet Goods Counter will give of
s'bels soc Turkish Bath OIL purchaser regular
Nine sbe celebrated Face Powder will be entitled Bath
OIL This remarkable oerbeer made before Nine
toilet articles used and praised by the worlds noted actresses
Frmta Fmr)
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For VIOLATING Fuller Bill,

Huntsville, November 9.-(SpeciaL)-
Jerry Hammond and Jennie Dwyer, col
ored, have been arrested and lodged In
jail on charges of violating the pro-
hibition law, and q search OF Ham
mond's room In the homo OF the woman
resulted in the finding of several gall
Ions of wine Of several varieties, all
home made. The woman claims thsE
Hammond was merely her tenant and
that she had nothing to do with the
presence of the wine in his room. Her
case may bring into question that seos
ton of the Fuller bill relating to the
responsibility of landlords over the ac-
lions of tenants as relates to the stor-
ing of liquors.
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pressed themselves as defenders of the
constitution. This is the greatest gath
ering that has been held in Shelby coun-
ty to date. To add to the atractive-
ness of the occasion fine brass band
discoursed patriotic music which set the
people wild with cheering.
From present indications Shelby county
will give nearly 1000 majority against
the amendment.
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To Convene Circuit Court.

Huntsville. November 9.-(SpeciaL) y
Judge Daniel w. Speake will convene
the nonjury civil term of the circuit
court in this city on Monday for a
term of two weeks. Several important
cases are to be heard.
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IN Smart Society.

From Puck.
He-why, she need not be SO worried;
the woods are full of men.
she-Yes. but she's going to the sea-
Arizona republican., 1909-08-01

Moines, Iowa, where he now is. That regiment expects to go to the Philip pines next December. and Pete will of course go with it unless he is transferred to some other command. This may happen for December is yet some distance in the future,
 THE cANTALOUPES- NJ Fulton of Albuquerque, N. NJ, of the santa Fe refrigeration despatch service was in the city yesterday looking after the cantaloupe crop. He leaves for Chi cago today to confer with the refrig- eration officials there in regard to the cantalOupe outlook for Arizona, as well as on other business matters. He states that though for a time the out look for this vicinity looked bad for the cantaIoupe. because of threatened rain, it is picking up now and ship ments for time will run at an average of about four cars a day, or for the season about 150 ears.
 IS QUIETlNG DoWN-The railroad Transportation of sugar beets is grad ually dwindling down until now the supply to the factory at Glendale Is furnished. mainly by wagon loads hauled from the immediate neighborr hood.
 TO TUcSoN-W. s. Goldsworthy left last evening for Tucson to visit his brother-in-law, Edward Lit. ex- pecting to return the first of the week.
 IT WAS -PAcKED-The Widower's Sunday Special is growing more and more. popular each week The stand ing room was at a premium yesterday
 FOR OVER SUNDAY-Leon TolIc- son went to Iron Springs yesterday afternoon for over Sunday.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-01
ICE TEA

The cup that cheers but does not change the gait. We have it in our fine Blended Teas from 50 cents up.
 Try our blend of India Tea, 40 cents the pound: especially prepared tfor Ice Tea. We will he pleased to sub init samples. Ring us up. Phone Red 2GO1.
 VALLEY TEA 6 COFFEE HOUSE.
 131 N. Center St.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-01
CARTWRIGHT EPwoRTH LEA

GUE-The business and social meet ing of the Cartwright Epworth Lea guc was held at the home of Mir. and Mrs Charles Cartwright and proved to be a very pleasant affair. There was a larger attendance than usual during the hot months, yet everyone present seemed to enjoy the evening After the business of the league was finished, the meeting was given over to the third vice president. who had arranged a delightful little program and after the program candy treat was given and the rest of the even ing was passed in a social way, games for young folks, etc. At about II p. m. the company dispersed, vot- ing their thanks t0 Mr. and Mrs Cartwright for their hospitality. The program was as follows: song, by the audience; duet, Gladys and Kathrine Howard; recitation, Evelyn Gardner; trio, vocal, Misses Katie, Jennie and Callie Bone; piano solo, Cartwright; story, Rev. F. D. Gard ner; quartette, Mrs. Bone. Mrs. Rous- seau. Mrs. Mcclure and Mrs. Cart wright; recitation. Katherine Corsell; recitation, with musical accompani- ment by Mrs. Ninson and daughter Miss Fannie Breedlove.
 LEoNARDO's ERROR - Frank Leonardo thought. it had all blown over Leonardo was formerly a bar tender at the Cottage hotel. Last winter he had trouble with a gang of boys and was subsequently, indict- ed for aggravated assault He was released on bond and disappeared. His bond was forfeited Yesterday evening Deputy Sheriff Wayne Davis saw a familiar figure on the street and it turned out to be that of Leo nardo. He picked him up and took him back to jail where he will have hard time explaining his delin- quency,
 A REPLY-At 1 o'clock pm. July 25, Elder Will $. Fender preached in the Plaza as usual At the close of the meeting Evangelist Smith re- viewed and criticized the sermon, continuing his speech till the Salva- ton Army arrived to hold their meet ing, thus preventing immediate de- fense. Reply will. therefore, be made in the Plaza, Sunday, Aug 1, at 1 D. m. Sabbath school at 2:45 pm. at 929 w. Buchanan street Prayer meeting at same place at $50 pm. Will s. Fender, missionary, SIS F.. Monroe street.
 YOUNGEST OPERATOR IN ARI- ZCNA-L. F. Carver of Larned, Kan sas. who is visiting his brother, w. L. Carver of the Santa Fe is the young est operator of the telegraph key in the territory. The young fellow, at tired in short pants, only 15 years of age, sits at the key in the Santa Fe ticket office on Center street and takes and sends messages like vet eran. He has been in the office of his father in Larned since a little shaver. and by all the railroad men there is considered one of the best operators on the division. Although only here on visit, he likes the work at the key.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-01
OF LOCAL INTEREST
H11AHttH+t4-Htk&+t-+-s+-tI
TO GLOBE ON A WHEEL.

TO GLOBE ON A WHEEL-J. Clyde Blaine who is employed by the Union Bank and Trust company, left yes terday morning at five o'clock for Globe via Roosevelt, on his Grey hound motorcycle. He arrived there before six o'clock last evening. This is stated because it is known that he had to get there. He had laid a wager to that effect and cant afford to lose il.
 CENTRAL M. E. CHUh3ri, SOUTH Opposite postoffice. Services today will be as follows: Sermon at II a. m by the pastor. R. C. Douglass; sermon subject. Marks of Soul Prosperity" Union services at the Baptist church in the evening. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Mid-week prayer service on Wednesday at D. m. Everybody is invited to these services. The audi torium is large and comfortable, well ventilated and furnished with electric fans.
 SURVEYS APPROVED-The sur veyor general has approved mineral survey No. 2613, Mckinley mine and Great Carbonate mine lodes, situate in the Tombstone mining district, Cochise county, and claimed by Mrs. Annie York: also mineral survey No. 2623. embracing the Silver Peak, Tom Boy, The Smuggier and the Dixie Queen, situate in the Turquoise mining dis trict, Cochise county. and claimed by John Taylor and O. l.. Lewis
 FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Services today will be as follows: Sunday school, 9:45 a. m. Morning service at II o'clock. Union service at the Baptist church. Y. r. $. C. E. conservation service, 6:3O. Union young peoples services at p. m. at the Bap- tist church. Evening service, 8 D. m, union service at the Baptist church. All are cordially invited Baptist church at the corner of Third avenue and Monroe street. Presbyterian church at corner of Third avenue and Adams street.
 FINE NEW LATERAL-The Re publican has received the following communication, signed, Everyone Smiling It says: The water users are having a test run of water in
 
 district Everyone under the lateral seems to be well satisfied. While the improved conditions in our water sys- tenn may seem a little expensive we now have an irrigating system in our part of the district that we can de- pend on. The cost will be returned to the water users in six months by increased supply of water through the lateral"
 WILL MAKE WAR MUSIC-The many friends of Pete Thompson, son of O. c. Thompson of this city. will be interested in knowing that the young man has enlisted in the United States army and hereafter will under take to furnish as much good martial music for the boys in blue as the government can expect one man to turn out with a clarinet. Pete was formerly a member of the Pioneer band of this city. He enlisted in Helena, Montana as a musician. and was assigned to the Second U. $. Cavalry, now stationed at Fort eDs
Arizona republican., 1909-08-01

which is not seen in Phoenix every day. Every show last evening was well attended Martinez and Marti- nez as well as Al Leonard. pleased as they have every night during their stand here.
 COMING AND GOING-Homer B. King and Harry Allen returned Friday afternoon from Los Angeles. Mir AL len had been as far north as San Francisco MT King found enough to amuse himself with in Southern Cali fornia. but he has been travelling so much during the last two or three weeks that he has got into the 'habit of it, so yesterday he decided to go to Prescott. and did so, accompanied by George Tisdale. who also has the slDV- ing about habit.
 HERE FROM BUCkEYE-Dr. l.. II. Thayer took a spin to Phoenix yesterday morning on his motorcycle.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-01
FOR OVER suNDAY-sims Ely

FOR OVER SUNDAY-Sims Ely went to Iron Springs for over Sunday last evening.
 CANALS AND WATER-The water today and tomorrow will be in the Maricopa and Appropriators' canals and the surplus nthe Arizona. The supply in. the river remains about the same.
 FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTlST-Post office building, en- trance on Monroe street Morning service at II o'clock: subject of the Iesson-sermon, Love" Sunday school at 9:i5. Wednesday evening meeting at o'clock. All are cordially invited to attend church services.
 WILL BE GOOD-The Airdome promises another good bill tonight. Gus Bruno in his character comedy work presenting an act of the old timer character class the like of
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-01-22

I'm precious hungry, joe" said the
Kankakee Kid Il Guild just relish one
of them there railroad sandwiches what
the comic fellows writes about"
Slippery Joe tugged at his ravenous
comrade. "Shut up that silly grub
palaver," he commanded, roughly. It's
business now-shiny, glittering biz
Around in front here"
But the Kid would not bulge. NO.
he declared. me to the pantry first.
When I gets some choice viands in me
interior then 1 nips the gem box"
The Kanl1akee Kid chuckled over his
Joke, and Slippery Joe, finding it impos-
sible to move him, gave in. Grumbllng
and Tuning, he followed the hungry
craftsman to the rear of the house
oh" the Kankakee Kid murmured
shifting, "a find! It's like me mudder )
peach cobblers. I can smell it, strong
rich and sweet and juicy and baked
brown on top"
Get it and eat it, then" snapped ole.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-01-22

Don't let me see It'll I have been in such
whirI for a week that 1 don't know
who l am. must move; there is no use
hiding the fact any longer. Sara is not
WELL the baby is teethlng and things are
beyond me. II I try TO help. all the bur-
den is put on me, and 1 am going TO get
out"
Doesn't that sound a little selhsh?'
suggested.
NO; her mother is there, and she has
a cook And I have troubles enough OF
my own without going home every night
and listening to a string a mile long. If
I wanted TO tell mine. or II I have a book
to read, nine chances TO one I am not
given chance TO talk on any subject eX-
cept the cares that have infested her
day. II so TO my room, she follows me,
and can't tell her to hush or go out"
Flow about her husbandT l ques-
toned.
THAT'S Just IT, He has business 20
that keeps him late. and don't blame
him. 1 might have a bed in my Office
II ! were a man and had that sort of wife
and his mother-in-law is no better.
Della is a chip off the old block"
Monica laid down the cook book and
spoke and when she speaks she says
something worth listening to.
I'VE three women are in. a position to
see the mans and the woman's side OF
the question. We rise early and put our
shares Of three homes in order. We come
TO town and work hard all day. When
night comes we start home and 1t takes
a brisk walk or a good mental shake up
for us to throw of the perplexities that
cling like cobwebs to us. But shake them
OF we do and when we get home its
a disappointment not to find the same
welcome we are prepared to give
''Afeh Lady. give US your views"
I have 10 confess that didn't know
what I would do under such conditions.
/ don't think any Of us should say posi-
lively what we would do under such and
such conditions. often think that 4
wouldn't put up with what some people
do and Immediately some friend takes
me to task for something I am submit
ting to. So fits all in the individual and
his or her point of view.
have boarded more than half of my