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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
ALLEGED v1oLAToRs.

United States Deputy Marshal L.
ID. Hupp had William Shelton before
Commissioner Lilly al Grafton We'd
nesday morning on the charge of vi
olating the internal revenue laws
Shelton gave bond for Parkersbure
court next week. Tuesday he had
w. ID. Scott. of Fairmont, before Mr..
Lilly. He also gave bond for Par
kersburg court.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
SINKS STEAMER
And Blocks Navigation by
Piling Big Lot Of Coal
in Channel.

FI1TsBURG. Pa, June S.-crash-
ing into the steamer. Rover, today
while going full speed the steamer,
Henry Loury. sank the Rover and
blocked navigation on the Ohio river
10y piling 100000 bushels OF coal in a
channel near Neville island. The
crew Of the Rover had narrow es-
cape from drowning
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
OFFICERS
For the Year Are Elected by
the Local Business
Mems League.

The annual election OF officers by
the Business Mems League Tuesday
night resulted as follows:
w. a. Vance. president: Frank L.
Highland. vice president; Il, w. James
treasurer; and W. r. Byrd, secretary.
The directors are d. NJ. Ogden. NJ.
A. Nusbaum, L. G. lockwood, Fred
Davis, George p Rogers, Lloyd
souders, r. E. Ash, W. NJ. osburn.
II, a. speir y. j. Hayman, j. NJ.
White, George Lynch, o. p. Rode-
baugh and C, p. Stout.
Refreshments were served by the
social committee ana an enjoyable
smoker was held,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
SHOCKS FELT
Again in Italy But the People
Believe the Worst is
Over.

NAPLES. juno S-During the
night a series of slight earthquake
shocks was recorded by seismo-
graphs at points in southern Italy.
The disturbances, however, were not
otherwise noticeable today. People
throughout the regions that were Sc
verify shaken yesterday are calmer
in the hope that the worst is over.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
SEVERAL NEW ELKs.

Nine were initiated by tho local
Elks Tuesday night, namely, John
and Charles L. HOGAN, A. c. Yiilefs,
w. B. Robbins, L, B. Post, 7. B.
Newton aud NJ. R. Griffin, all Of tile
city; 2 w. Wyatt, of shinnston; and
Karl G. Davis. of Wallace.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
DROWN IN GULF
Two American Baptist Mis-
sionaries Lose Lives in
the Water.

BOMBAY, June Miss w. VIII
liams and Howard Bishop. mfsslonar-
les Of the American Baptist Missionary
Society, were drowned today while
sea bathing in the Gulf of Bombay at
Bulsar. near here. Bishop lost his life
attempting TO save his companion.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
BUILDING
For Pressing Establishment is Being
Erected on Third Street.

Mrs. Ella v. Deison is having a
two-story frame store room build.
ing erected on her property or
Third street adjoining the buiIdina
Occupied by Justice C. H. Gordon
ap~ it win be used for pressing es.
Enlistment that will be started by
Lewis o. Deem, OF Loar & Whites
clothing store, and Hugh Martin, oil
the clarksburg Pressing Company.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
PROMOTIONS
OF school Children of tho City for the
Coming Year Arc Made.

The city school superintendent has
completed the promotion or trans
fer Of pupils for the coming school
year. This year 1,4S2 children were
promoted as compared with 1891 last
year. The board Of education is busy
looking for additional rooms. 1t is
the desire Of the board to have eight
more rooms next year. located in
either the First or Second wards and
the Third ward
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
FATAL GUN FIGHT
Two Killed and Others Are
Wound in Fight Following
Wild West Show.

BDuEFrELD, June Elm fight
following Wild West show at De-
Won, w. Va. Frank Blakensbip and
Deputy Sheriff Jim 'Dotson were kill
ed and three others seriously Saound-
ed. The trouble was started by
zeke cloyd and Frank Blakenship.
The two Blakenship boys stlll alive
are hiding in the mountains.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
Movement is Started by the
North Carolina Press
Association.
GRAVE is UNMARKED
In the Mountains of That
State and Shaft Will
Not Be at Ii.

WRtGHTSvElaLE BEACH. n. G..
June S.--Onc OF the features OF the
opening session OF the annual convcn-
ton y the North Carolina Press AS
ISOLATION. which convened at the Hotel
barrymore this morning. was the
launching Of movement to erect a
substantial memorial TO the late Bib"
Nyc, the humorlst, whose death &C.
Cured at his home In this state in 1896
aud whose unmarked grave in Hem
dersou county, Is the mecca for many
tourists The movement, which was
introduced in the course OF ar ESSAY
on journalistic problems by r. w.
Vincent Of the Charlotte Observer.
aas cloquently seconded by James II.
Game, Of the Asheville Citizen in an
enthusiastic speech.
In proposing the memorial project
Mr., Vincent said in part:
Up yonder in the mountain fasu-
ncsses Of Henderson, in a lone grave
unmarked save by a rough stone
boulder uninscrbbed, which by his
Wish Is the only monument he desired,
lies all TINT is mortal OF an adopted
son whose memory this state has neg
elected 70 honor-one we are proud to
rlaim as Of our craft-the lamented
BIl' Nyc. 1t was his misfortune not
70 have been born in North Carolina
Maine claims that dlstinction-but
the best years OF his life were spent at
beautiful Buck Shoals and the best
work pr MS career done there 1t was
il The Carolina foothills that he gave
up u. unequal struggle. and II is there
that ne is buried
we cannot more ornately mark
bis last resting place IL We respect his
Wishes, hut we can erect, in Hender-
sonvIllc or AshcyIlle, or. If you viii,
IN the shadow of the capital ut
raleigh, suitable and substantial
memorial to show to the world that
we know our duty ana have performed
Y Who among us has not delighted
his soul with the Boomerang stories
n dropped tear over the pathos Of
Tho Pass that Came too Late?' The
good that he did in making the world
brighter ~ tine music of his mirth
cannot be measured in words, and he
lct; us things upon which to reflect
and thoughts upon which to build,
for ourselves future, that, let US
hope, may be rewarded by those who
i've after rs, better than we have re-
Nard"d those who have gone before. :"
u sccondinS the movement to erect
memorial to "Bin" Nye. Jlmes H.
Crane, ~ the Asheyille Citizen. said:
IA endorsing the Nye monument
movement, believe voice the senti-
ment. not only Of the press fraternity
VI western North Carolina. hut OF the
great majority Of the citizenship OF
That section, who hold In loving MEM
ory Tho name OF the man whoSe body
now rests under the shadows OF their
m'mtnins While the present move
. ment found lis inception within the
'aaka al our state press association
fome years ago, there has long existed
feeling n the western section. and
especially ia that community where
me lustrious Nye lived and moved,
thai something more than namcless
Noao should keep in mind the genial
spirit whose gospel was sunshine and
Naosn reed was good cheer.
True The block of granite which
'oT DIES sentinel duty over Nye's
SEf"p Hr t,n ro,,nt,. ,n,t,tr,. church,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
WHO WANTS a LITTLE GRIP

C. L Ford. local humane oficer.
has In his custody little ftve-year-cld
girl for whom he is trying to find a
good home In clarltsburg or its vIclnt-
~ The child was sent TO hiant from
Wheeling by the State Humane socIe-
". Any person desiring to adopt her
should inquire OF Mr.. Ford.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
MEASLES FATAL
Mrs. George H. Brown, of the
Reynolds Addition, Dies
of the Disease.

Measles caused the death of Mrs.
Sarah H. Brown, wife of George Ii.
Brown, at 1880 O'Clock Wednesday
morning at her home in the Rey-
nolds addition Her age was %
years. she was daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Davis. OF Nor
gansville. this state. Besides her
husband she leaves little son
three months old.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
BRIEF SESSION
OF the County Court is Held and
Three Orders Are Entered.

AT brief session of the special
term, the county court Wednesday
granted certificate to Edmund f.
Garrett to practice Law and also
granted him a certificate upon which
TO obtain notary public commits
sion. Norman Sutton qualified as a
notary public with bond a. $3.50
and Edmund F. Garrett surety.
Court viii be in session tomorrow.
CONDITION OF WHEAT
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
DEMAND REtED.

WASHINGTON. ID. G., juno g.
President Taft today refused TO &C.
cede to demand from citizens o.
Seattle for the removal of the
rwenty-afth infantry, coiored. be.
cause soldier is accused OF ASSAULT
ing a white woman.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
LAND4BAsE
Is Submitted to Judge Nathan
Golf on Federal Bench
Wednesday.

With Judge Nathan Cor on the
federal court bench here Wednes-
day, the suit OF the devlsees of the
late Samuel Woods and Genevieve
Boggess Parr against Ira E. Robin.
son and large number of others IL
quiet title to 5000 acres of land in
barbour aud Taylor counties was
submitted.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
TO STAVE OFF RUIN
Millions Must Now Be Used
BY Railroad Says Mr..
Thompson.

CHICAGO, June Sat least two
hundred million dollars, which Amer
lean railroads had tentatively ar
ranged to spend in replacement as the
result Of increased revenue from the
advance in freight rates they expect
cd, must now be used TO stavo off
ruin, according TO statement by
slason Thompson, Of the railway news
bureau here today.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
An ATTACK
Is Made at Brewers Conven,
Ition by Congressman Bou-
tell on Prohibition.

WASHINGTON, ID. C., June S-An
attack on prohibition by Represents
tive Boutell, Of Illinois, was a fea-
ture of the fftieth annual convention
Of the United States Brewers Asso-
Citations opening session today.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
GO TO BALTIMORE.

Thomas BONN and Virgil c, Swear
ingen, representing the local council
OF the order, will leave tonight on
private pullman car the Parkers-
burg and Clarksburg councils have
on No. 4, for the Baltimore conven,
tion of the United Commercial Tray,
elers,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
KILLED ON CROSSING
Are a Farmer and His Son
and Daughter by Big
Four Train.

DAYTON, o.. June "A Big Four
passenger train crashed into market
wagon at the Tlndlay street grade
crossing this morning. and II. E.
Combs, a farmer living at Tlppecanoe
CITY, and his daughter and gon were
instantly killed.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
NEW BANK
Is Provided for in Charter Issued
by Stuart +. Reed.

Secretary Of State Stuart Il. Reed
has issued charter as follows:
The Harrison County Bank. Of Lost
Creek, w. Va, to maintain a state
bank with capital of $4,000. The
incorporators are Charles Post, Lloyd
Stout. a. d. Basel. Lost Creek. w.
Va; S, P. Bishop and BurSctt swiaher.
Jane Lew, W. Va.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
HELP THE VICTIMS.

MvEu.TNo. Italy, Juno Skiing
Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena
spent today amidst the dosolation OF
calltri administering to the afflicted.
The town is practically q heap Of
ruins.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
MRS. DOXEY
Acquitted on Murder Charge
is Under Arrest for
Bigamy Now.

ST. LOUIS, Mo, June AIRS.
Dora ID. Doxey acquitted last nigh.
on the charge of numbering William
j. Erder. was arrested this morning
on warrant charging her with big
amy She will he taken to Clayton.
Mo-, where the state charges she
married Erder.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
DEATH OF CHILD. FFE

nhe ten-ycar-old child Of Mr.. and
Mrs Joe Fuccy. of Monongah. died
Sunday morning at 1880 O'clock, after
an Illness from complication OF dis
-cases
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
NORTON ON DUTY.

WASHINGTON. D. C., June e.
Charles D. Norton, formerly assistant
secretary treasury, today assumed the
new duties as secretary to President
TAFT.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
CONDITION OF WHEAT.

WASHINGTON. D. c., June 81
The Department Of Agriculture reports
the condition OF spring wheat s2,S per
cent. winter wheat so. rye so,s spring
wheat, June /. last year 95.s, winter
wheat sO.7, rye ss.e.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
SECOND EXAMINATION.

The second uniform school teach
ers' examination here this year Will
be in the Central school building
June i6 and II.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09

Birk s. stathers, of Weston, candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for the state senate. was promi-
neut city visitor Wednesday.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
NEW COMPANY
;" This Guy Is Granted State Char.
Ter h, secretary of State.

4 'or-er has been granted by the
I state to a local concern as
+ da-Daason sand and Transfer
Capital stock. $4,000. OF
a'n 900 has been subscribed and
z aa.d Incorporators: c. II, Kidd.
N'dd, G, w Dawson nnd Haze
''Fs1h' ali Of clarksburs
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
FLOWER BEDS MADE.

A number OF flower beds have been
made in the railroad station yard and
park by j. A. BrHe, Of Relay. Nd,
Baltimore q Ohio railroad florist.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
PUT TO DEATH
In the Electric Chair at Rich,
mond is a Colored
Murderer.

RICHMOND, Va, June s-Henry
Smith. colored, was electrocuted this
morning for the murder near Alex
andrla in March, 1903, of Walter F,
Schultz, a Chicago artist. Three
other negroes implicated by Smith
will be put to death l.ext Friday
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
LINER AGROUND
Another Steamer Goes to Take
Off Passengers of the
Troubled Ship.

CRAFTSMANSHIP, Norway, June
1.-The Danish liner, United States,
bound from Copenhagen for New
York, ran ashore this morning of
christainsand. ~ steamer has gone
to take on the passengers.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
PRAIRIE SAILS.

WASHINGTON. d. C.. June s.
The Prairie with two companies Of
marines left Colon for Blueaelds to-
day
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09
oHIoAGo eRAIN sIARKET.

CHICAGO. June Swheat sS
lssi corn IS 7-s oats % 7Ss.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09

@. r.. Winner, Of Wheeling. is a
city visitor sss iii
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1910-06-09

Nv. 7 Pierce. Of Buckhannon, is
here.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-28
EDMOND GIVES
PARNELL CREDIT
Hs Msds John Bull Sit Up and Take
Notice. Irish Leader Tells Detroit
College Students.

p. ,. Murphy, who has charge
81 the fund being raised In con-
nection with the visit Of John Z.
Heomond In behalf Of the Irish
home rule cause, reported, Thurs
day afternoon, that the total con-
tibutions would amount 70 about
N.5C0,A made up az follows:
Checks and currency now In
hand. $1,000; written pledges yet
- be redeemed, $1,000; verbal
pledges, $1,000, and $500 expect
80 from those with whom the
conmittee has not yet got In
touch.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-28
! TAXES CASE TO COURT.
'sss polnts Township Wants Equal
lxntion Figures Cut.

Crosse Pointe township. the assess
Hnf ~ which was raised about 49,.
1| 01o hy the equalization committee
"a AID board OF supervisors has re.
.rn1 Attorney A. G. Angel, TO take
ma action toward having these fig.
.. reduced. Mr.. Angel Will apply
+. Tie circuit court for a writ OF man.
..|.. % compel the committee to re-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-28
cnEWs MATCHES; DIES.

1N&f Investigates Case Of Two
Ytehold Meta Morris.
~. result 81 eating the heads on
Mas .&IthBo last Tuesday. Meta
Asa. |#n PEARS old, No. b79 To
... I|10. Thursday morning
D1fIe,e p Investigating
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-12
ASK ]. B. WEAKLEY
TO MAKE THE RACK
Petitions Urge Him To Run For Mayor.
Interest in Several of the Alder
mamie Contests

The circulation of petitions asking John
4. Weakley to run for mayor was yes-
terday's item of interest in local political
affairs. There were a number of the pc
titions going the rounds and it is under
stood that quite a large number of names
are being signed to them
Ginger will soon be injected into the
campaign by the four announced candi-
datcs-Culpepper Exum, Carl Seals, F..
ments are coming in rapid succession in
all of the various city offices to be con-
tested for. The Fifth ward will hold a
mass meeting tonight in the circuit court
room at the courthouse and a candidate
will be Endorsed. At present there are
two formally announced candidates In
the field, these being G.. B. Morgan, the
druggist, and Alderman Phil Harper, who
is out for reelection. Alvin M. Douglas
the well-known young lawyer, is also
being talked as probable candidate
for alderman from this ward.
Over in the Second ward matters are
also picking up in IN interesting way
There Samuel B. Stern and John w.
o Neill are going after the voters In
great fashion. Stern was private secre-
tary to Congressman Oscar w. Under
wood for five years, and has been prac-
ticing law for quite period. He is
well known In Birmingham and is hand
ling his campaign in vigorous fashion
Alderman O'Nell is out Cor reelection
and the race is getting rather hot be-
tween the two.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-12
REBEKAHS FINISH
WORK FOR YEAR
MRS. MINNIE DEACEY OF TUSCA-
LOOSA IS REELECTED PRESI-
DENT-GOOD SUM RAISED TO
BUY cows FOR HOME

The general state assembly of the Re-
beccas, |. o. o. F., closed it's annual ses-
sons at Fox nall in Birmingham yester-
day afternoon. The attendance was I'M
usually large, and the meeting one of the
best and most enthusiastic ever held in
the state
The following officers were elected: Mrs.
Minnie Deacey, Tuscaloosa, president;
Mrs Westover, Fruitdale, vice president;
Miss Nora Woods, Cullman, warden; Mrs.
Leona B. Kirk, Northport secretary; Mrs.
Mary Brunson. Mobile, treasurer Mrs.
Kirk was elected for the fifth time as Sec
rotary of the assembly.
The following appointments by the pres
ident were announced: Chaplain, Mrs.
Carter; marshal, Mrs. Palmer; conductor,
Mrs Belle Rowell inside guardian, Mrs.
Champion; outside guardian, Miss Georgia
Mozeley.
The following committees were an
nounced: Finance. Miss Annie Robinson.
Mrs Emma Shropshire and Miss Edna
Mills.
Credentials. Mrs. Addie Woodrow. Mrs.
ELLA Bensinger and Mrs. Emma Glover.
Mileage and per diem, Mrs Susan B..
Whaley, Mrs. Theresa Wing and Miss
Nellie Ozley.
Returns, Mrs. Leona b. Kirk, Mrs.
Emma Shropshire and Mrs. Della Ben
singer.
The movement started Tuesday for the
purchase of one or two cows for the Ala
bania Odd Fellows home at Cullman cul-
minated in most gratifying success yes,
terday The total amount of money raised
for this purpose was $780, The assembly
was greatly pleased with this result, and
decided to not only buy two cows, but a
good churn in addition
A handsome past presidents jewel was
presented to the retiring president, Mrs.
Addie L. Woodrow of Birmingham. In the
absence of Mrs. Lydia Crosby. chairman
of the medal committee, the presentation
was made by Miss Annie B. Robinson.
The presentation was graceful. the speak
ers words we'll chosen and appropriate
Mrs. Woodrow accepted the Jewel with
much feeling and a few appropriate re-
marks in which she thanked the dele
gates for their courtesies and hearty CO.
operation during the meeting of the as
sembly.
The assembly adjourned to meet at Mo-
bile next year at the same time as the an
nual meeting of the grand lodge
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-12
1T SLUGS HARD
Coffee n Sure and Powerful Brufser

Let your coffee slave be denied his
cup at its appointed time, Headache-sick
stomach-fatigue like unto death. l know
1t all in myself, and have seen 1t In oth-
ers. Strange that thinking, reasoning be-
ings will persist in its use,' says To-
peka, Kan, man.
He saws further that he did not begin
drinking coffee until after he was 20 years
old and that slowly it began to poison
him. and affect his hearing through his
nervous system.
FINALLY | quit coffee and the condi-
tons slowly disappeared. but one cold
morning the smell of my wife's coffee was
too much for me and took cup. Soon
was drinking my regular allowance.
tearing down brain and nerves by the
daily dose of the nefarious concoction.
Later | found my breath coming hard
and frequent fits of nausea, and then I
was taken down with bilious fever.
Common sense came to me and quit
coffee for good and went back to Postum.
| at once began to gain and have had no
returns of my bilious symptoms, head
ache, dizziness or vertigo.
Il now have health. bright thoughts
and added weight where before there
was invalidsm. the blues and a skeleton
like condition of the body
MY brother quit coffee because OF its
effect on his health and now uses Postum.
He could not StdIu tle nervous Strdln
while using coffee, but keeps well on
Postum.
Miss f., I know personally, was in.
capable OF doing days work while she
was using coffee. She quit it and took up
Postum and is now well and has perfectly
steady nerves."
Read the little book, 1.-THE Road TO Well.
vile, in pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letterf A new
IN. h.
genuine, true, and full of h. Ian
interest.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-12
CHIEFS WILL GO TO
BESSEMER TODAY.
BANQUET TONIGHT
Resolutions Condemn Moving
Pictures Representing
Triumph Of Crime
THIRD DEGREE STORIES
FOR MOST PART MYTHS
Several Cities Are Making Strong BID
For Next Convention of Chiefs.
Automobile Trip To BE
Taken Tomorrow

The police chiefs will today vote
on the next place of meeting. 1t Will
be a close contest, as Major Sylves-
ter of Washington, Chief Ryland of
Indianapolis, Chief of Detectives Car
ney of Louisville, Chief Younger of
Elgin, ILL.,, and Chief Quigley of Ro-
chester are all making strenuous bids.
The programme today includes a
morning business session, and at IL
O'Clock the chiefs will take cars for
Bessemer where they will be shown
the manufacturing plants and enter
tanned at lunch.
Returning they will prepare for the
banquet at o'clock at the Hotel Hill
man, which will be the feature of the
convention. Il. M. Allen will act as
POSTMASTER and while a number OF
local speakers will make the guests
welcome, most of the toasts will be
given by the police chiefs, whose Irish
humor may be counted on for plenty
of fun.
The ladies with the chiefs were en-
tertained yesterday afternoon at the
nome VI OHltl ICOi s ioNSHSA' 'if-
during the afternoon they surprised
Mrs. Bodeker with beautiful cut glass
vase.
Tomorrow afternoon the Birmingham
Automobile club will give the visitors
ride through the city of an hour.
Secretary George Brazealton is forming
the party and will have plenty of ma
t.;,1
Moving Picture Dangers
The police chiefs resent the carica-
ture of the policeman in moving pic
lures and denounce those pictures