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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-02-04

sAruary 8.
sand Company Formed-Articles of
incorporation for the Savage Sand COM
pany, incorporated, a firm which is to
garry on a general business in the sale
of sand, gravel and clay products, We're
filed yesterday in the office of the pro-
bate court. The company will estab-
lish offices in Birmingham and will be-
gin business with $4100 paid in, the
authorized capital being $4,000. Off
GERS and incorporators are J. w. Saw
age. president; Edward Hitler, vice
president and treasurer: Thomas ii.
Simms, secretary and general mana
ger.
VIII Present MinssreI-Tonight at
8 o'clock the Lee Literary society of
the birmingham college will present
ugly Brothers Minstrel" This will be
one of the most unique performances
that has ever been given in Birming-
ham. The name indicates that there
will be much music and fun making.
The boys have had this comedy under
rehearsal for several weeks and prom
Use to have a finished production by
Friday evening Among the ones to
take part are Mayberry. Norton, Alex
ander, Propst. Brown -Shugart and
Walton. Everyone is assured a good
time.
Advent Sunday SchoOl-The follow
ing notice has been issued in behalf
OF the Church of .he Advent Sunday
school ~ workers meeting is here
by called lii behalf of the Advent Sun
day school for Friday evening, Febru-
airy A.. at o'c1aell, ii the Parish house.
1t Is desired that all members Of Judse
Feagin's young mems Bible class and
DIR. Evans ladies' Bible class aud those
adult menbers OF 'he church who may
be interested in the Sunday school work
attend this meeting as well as all
teachers and off GERS and committees
of the Sunday school. Theee will be in
teresting disc1ssicrs or the relation OF
the Sunday scncol to the church ana Of
church members to the Sunday sch DOL
there will be reports of the committees
appointed at the last workers meet
Ing; the election of substitute or as
sistant teachers, the election of an as
sistant superintendent; discussion #
the Bible class work and the Sun
day school work In general, ard plans
for holding and increasing membership.
Remember the hour and place, and be
with us. Respectfully, r. w. Ewing.
superintendent; j. r. Estes, secretary"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-02-04
CITY ITEMS

ConcordIa Mask BaII-The Concordia
Beneficial society will give a grand
mask ball at their hall, Tuesday, Feb
,Aruary s.
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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-02-04

Akron, February ?. 1910.
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TO STE STOCK YARDS 90.
Attorney -d'enerAl WIckersham 60 start
Monopoly PrOceedIngs IN ChleaEo.

CHICAGO. June Ii.-w. 4. Kenyon
Assistant Attorney General. who suc.
c'-''ded Wade Fills a. trust buster. arrived
IN Chicago to-day with a suit 70 file aRainsi
the Union Stock Yards Company. alleging
a monopoly and charging rebating ou
freight rates. The suit. he said. would
be filed In tho Federal Court.
'As soon a. I file this suit ! am goinq
back 20 Washington said Mr.. Kenyon
4 don't expect to stay In Chicago any
longer than is necessary for ahls pro,
oeeding-
The suit 10 based on the Hepburn act
which tho Union Stock Yards Company
and the Chicago junction Railway Com.
pany are said 70 have been violating by
combinations with cattle raisers and thoas
who purchase che cattle. Il was ordered
by Attorney General Wickeraham.
Our information said Mr.. KENYON
-is that there In a monopoly and tha,
there h q violation n tho Hepburn AZ,
The suit IL 10 be vigorously pushed
Vioe-President and General Manag.r
Arthur q. Leonard of tho Union stoc4
Yards said that tho suit was a surpriss.
We do not compel shippers 10 send
stock 70 us. he said. and We cannot helm
Il Il there 10 not any composition
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mo CROPS N cANADA.
Area sI wheat d R3DG.OOO Acres. Or
s.BSA.OoO BlOFe Than Last Year,

OTTAWA, Ont. June 1.-The Dominion
census bureau gives the area Of wheat
20 May 81 IN Canada a. S.2SS, 900 acres,
which Is I,SSl.OOO acres more than last
year.
An important comprehensive statement
regarding the field crops Of Canada was
announced this afternoon. Il Is Of in
terest in every part of the Dominion aud
aiSo 20 thousands across the lins who
watch the crop reports closely.
The AREA under fall wheat h put down al
5O7 2OO acres. as 100 acres more than last
year, and It's percsntags of a standard
condition is given A. n. which il $50
higher than last year Spring wheat is
given an AREA OF s.5s7. 900 acresm being
/. t9a 3OO acres more than last wear. and
liz condition a. compared with ths end Of
May last year is 81 10 ".
The area Of mixed grains il SIS zoo
acres. OF g. 600 acres less than last year
The AREA in hay and clover is given AZ
sSl5, 400 acres. which ID sos. 100 acres more
than last year.
The area Of all these field crops sre-
ported ", 554. 200 acres. which IN .S5o. 800
acres more than last year and ts5l, 500
acres more than in 1909. The largest in
crease has taken place in wheat. which has
now reached e.2at. 400 acres
In two years the wheat output has in
creased by ASA. 500 bushels. or 90 per
cent. All nine provinces increased their
output.
Reports 20 the Government from cor
respondents all over the Dominion 60 to
indicate that late frOsts affected tender
fruits and vegetables. but that they and
the low temperatures of April and May
The sun., 1910-06-12

AEains, Increase oG COmmutatloR Fares
by New Haven Read

ALBANY. June ~ The Upstate Public
Service Commission has served upon
the New York. New Haven aud Hartford
Railroad Company the complaint of
Edwin NJ. Fiske. Individually and az
Mayor u the city ol Mount Vernon. a.
n passenger fares. The complainant
alleges that the present rates have been
In existence Tor thirty-oRs years. that
the number of passengers carried by the
railroad company IN lsS0 was about
500 On and u about 5000 900 to-day;
that the population oi the city % Mount
Vernon consists very largely % the fami.
lies ~ thu@e who do business In New York
city aud travel back and forth daily a.
commuters ON the defendants railruad,
and that an increase over the present
Communication or regular one way fares
would be unreasonable. unjust, excessive
and in violation Ot a contract made 10
1919 by the defendant and a COMMITTEES
ot persons whereby as a consideration
Tor the discontinuance II certain pro-
c--dings the New York and New Haven
Railroad acquired the right 20 build a part
Of ~ railroad "a Westchester county,
aud the present rates of fare were fixed
and agreed upon Tor the benefit % com
muters IN that vicinity The commission
has served the complaint upon the rail
rad company. with an answer returnable
within ten days
The sun., 1910-06-12
TOURTEEN TINES INDICTED.
4 second Batch ~ seven Against CIerk
IN water Department.

Cornelius J Jordan. former hnancia
clerk In the Department u Water supply
Gas and Electricity In the borough Of
Queens. who was the first official " that
borough 10 be indicted in connection
with the charges Of grating by official,
of that borough. was arraigned again
Yesterday on a second batch Of indict.
meutz
Tie was arrested yesterday morning at
his home IN 1852 South Ninth street. Brook
lyn. and later IN tho day was arraigned
heforr Judge Humphrey on seven in
dictments charging him with grand lar
oeny He gave $500 bail on each indict-
ment he h charged with withholding
seven amounts ranging from Sl5 Ss ~
$40 ~ and totallinR s3Oi N. which had
been paid into the Water Department
az various times
seven indictments were also returned
against Jordan when he was first ar.
rested. three for grand larceny and four
for petty larc@ny. and he gave % 900
bail on the batch
The sun., 1910-06-12
SI,OOO.OOO FIRE ~ SEATTLE.
Ten BiOcks swept Al0nG the WateTTrsAt
-WaFehOuses Destrpyed.


SEATTLE, Wash. June IA fire which
began along the waterfront az First and
Battery streets early this morning threat
ened for a time 30 sweep the whole busi-
ness part Of the city. A Il was the dam
age done by the fire is said 20 BE- 81 .OOO. 900.
for ten blocks were swept by the flames.
A strong wind was blowing when the
fire started and carried burning brands
back into the town. 10 that blazss started
in a large area and the firemen were kept
on the jump for several hOura. II Was due
largely to a heavy rainstorm that came up
that the fire was finally conquered.
Il was believed at fret that a score or
more persons had been killed. for there
were many cheap lodging houses In the
burned district No evidenoe has been
found, however. 10 corroborate this bs-
lief, ~ u seems probable that every one In
the burned areg escaped.
The Pacific Hospital. at Vine and First
streets. was threatened by the fire. and
all the ambulanoes In the city besides
many carriages wers pressed into service
10 remove the patients tn the City Hos.
pital, mile south oi the danger Hone
One fire engine which was caught in
the path of the tire hal 20 be abandoned
ly it, crew. who barely escaped with
their clothes scorched
Many tiremen were injured during the
tussis with the blakr. and the ambulance
physlcians we're kept busy caring Tor
men who had been overcome bv the smoke
and heat or who hal been struck by fall.
ing glass and tlmbsrs
Many warehouses were destroyed and
this causes the estimate of a 5000 OOO
Irsa
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cHECK TO TIScHER-HaNSEN
He Must go On suing HIs VIE New or
quit suing Her.

supreme Court Justice Erlanger denied
Yesterday tho application of Carl Fischer
Hsu~an to hs permitted IN discontinue
an action brought against his wife Mrs
Flvira Fischer Hansen; his former coun-
--l George Gordon Rattle. and his wife =
lawyer. Anson McCook Beard unless
FISCHER Hapssn VI stpulate not 10 b~-
Kn another action on the same cauae
81 Fischer Hansen agrees TO the stipula
t.uu the suit will be dismissed
Fischer Hansen and his wife signed a
separation agreement On January p.
Ig9 Mr. Fischer Hansen agreed to
give her husband s. 80 year for life
ag1 the agreement was binding On her
heirs. th. money - I+ pad semi yearly.
lh" wife also agreed % pay EDJ ~
Fischer Hau-Du.- debts,
tuuu-s for Mrs Fischer Hansen de-
clar''- that the InN vas scarcely dry on
tho agreement before Fischer Hansen
demanded g. 40 more 10 apply on his
debts Tie got o., and On February
g. fg9 demanded $3.50 more His
VII" uuu.'utsd % give that Il be- would
tgra. 90 leave the country as spou a. be-
had zrrN,'d "A sentence be- had incurred Tor
-ytorf uu and this wsl- made part u the
aImuuy agreement Fischer lianssu's =
lawyer Mr. Battl" and Mr.. Bard the
wife. .- cpun-..l we're trustees ~ the agree
U"uf They pald tl.2jD on July L. 1919.
bat when Fischer Hansen got out of iall
pn D..cemb-r % last hs refused % leave
rg. country and tho trustees wouldn't
nav over th- neat 81 'j0 Fischer Hansen
'r-d tp get Mr. Battle 10 sue for lt. bur
ls refused and Fischer Hansen then got
another lawyer 20 bring the action.
The sun., 1910-06-12
FOEs o. MAJ Caused REVOLT.
Maya Indian Outbreak said TO Be .
ReyIsta Revenge.

VERA Car. Mex. June lit Is now
known that the uprising Of the Maya
Indians was instigated by a number OF
Me Kican revolutionary leaders and sym
patliAers oi Gen. Bernardo Reyes, late
candidate for Vice-President against
Ramon Corral. who is running on the
ticket with President Diaz for reelection
Reyes was sent 90 Europe on a Govern
ment mission by order OF President Dia1
a few months ago. but his followers have
been active IN attempting "a tomen'
trouble IN various parts Of the country
A group II army officers who issued a
public address fayoring the election OF
REYES last fall were sent ~ a punishment
- Quntaua Roo 60 perform the arduous
labor II keeping the Mayas In subjection
These men are now charged with being
Implicated IN the present uprising. Inc
arrest 1t these and Of number OF other
NeNiranz In Nucs1tan has been ordered.
The military authorities say that the
revolt will be completely suppressed 10
"A very short time.
The publication of various magazine
and uew-plper articles IN the United
States durng reC~nt mnnths alegihg
tn,' the MavAs were held Ia practical
slavery hv the henequln planters and
otherwise mistrsatrd. has served % Great"
unrest on 'E. part uf the peaceahle FAC
fIln Il the trihs. The revolutionary
Ignfa and excited Mrxicanz In the United
States have had the articles translated
HnF aIr...ata,l freely ,uN ucatan and other
f4rfS Hf NsNIuU
MERIDA MrNl.y. June u The defeat
lt rua MAYA Indians 40 Nalludohd and the
capture " that town uv large force Oi
government troops under command OF
@ uI lara. which took place Yesterday
-.,-u- Co have b-en only a temporary
victory The scattered hands uf Indians
have collected again a few miles lie
yuud Nalladohd. where another engage
uout will probably take place
Nor. than 90 Federals and Indians are
reported to have been killed IN the battle
no Nallahuhd The Indians looted the
treasury ~ tho town and car
rcd ~ a large store II arms and ammu-
milton
The sun., 1910-06-12
Vlcsr Hiadrn sail. for Home again.

Ihs Rev. William Boden BlAden. for
merly a vicar Of Sussex England. who
arrived here last Sunday by the American
liner 81. Louis. sailed for London yea
terday by the Atlantic Transport liner
MinnswaskA with his three daughters and
his friend. or counsel. Edgar Morris. who
came here with him. When they landed
from the ~. Louis Chief Postal lnapectOT
Mayer had conferences with them and Il
was stated that they were wanted here 10
give testimony In the cases Of the Red
Adams gang Of international swindleFs
MF. Morris and the eK-clergyman spent six
days In the city. mostly at the BuckinR-
ham. Inspector Mayer would not cay
The sun., 1910-06-12

turn a cart wheel while he vas a Mask
and Wig Club star at Pennsylvania. Was
one ~ the obligers in the array of talent
And when II was all said and done every
body thought that the mOttoOf thesmokeF
nal nisi ludricum. had been Just about
right
Il wos a fine opportunity for the Lean.
remember. old fellows You could
hear what a long trip lt used 10 he IN the
uit stage that covered the route hetween
Trenton and lawrencevllle in the days
h"tur" the troll'ys came along how man
named IonoNer ran that same stage and
how his wife kept pl1Cr where the finest
uips m the ln1 cinati'n uf hoyhuOd could
ur obtained How th" allowance IN the
old dlvs wis ~ cpnt- q werk Tor spending
money and how the first thing 10 bs done
when that sum was handed over on
FRIDAYS was "a go and ses how h,g PIE
Mrs ConuveT wnuld give vuu FOR nickel.
and then how much she would give YOU
flr what WIS let This u SAID 20 he The
fprernnrr 1f the Jigger shop, that spot
run by Al mo last name ever as-tRned to
hi,gi. where YOU can get anything from a
walnut strawberry mSringus % a Swiss
,h""-e and peanut butter sandwich.
Although the allowances have Grown
somewhat since then t h generally he
leved that the appetites Ot lawrentlans
have kept naCe That's what Al says
anyway. and be- ought 10 know.
This morning was the academic day of
the ,"lehratiOn II started with the
dedication of memorial tablet 20 Capt.
Dennis Michir. 4. y A. and DR.. Francis
Iiebar. 4 =. A.. given 70 the school by the
class " ~, to which these men belonged. !.
And later IN che morning with Henry W.
Green. son of the man who lett the
foundation 90 the Iawrenoeville. pre-
siding. came the chief exercises ot the
centennial The Rev Robert Hamill
Nassau. 81. 3. 7. D.. NJ D.. gave the invo-
cation
pr Woodrow Wilson % Princeton
spoke and a poem was read by DR. Henry
van DYKE
The sun., 1910-06-12
CAT AT DE LANCEY NICOLES.
lsis VIE and ButleF. Pollee and H.aVnb
ChOp. Fan 10 slume o..

De Lancey NiooIl's butler telephonod to
the police az about IO.SO O'Clock Iast nieht
that there was a devil of noise In a stabIe
that abutted on Mr. Nicolrs property AZ
"a East Thirty street The Tender
ioin station sent man 10 see about IL.
When ! got there, SAID the policeman
upon his return, 4 was informed that the
noise was being made by a cat. Mr.
Nicoll bad gone 20 bed but his wife vraa
IN the hack yard trying 10 poke a Iau1b
chop through q crack IN the fence, hopina
that the cat might get b.
tired n help but We couldn't net he
lamb chop a. work and when Mr. Nicoli
went IN and left mo and the butler I c.r,s
hack
The s. P. g. A. Waa telsnhonad for and
Ne polloo aaid hey behaved q rsiisf pSrtv
FOuld b cent.
The sun., 1910-06-12

supreme Court Justice ErlanEer signed
an order yesterday permitting Rosa
Nomethi ~ change her name n Rosa
Lamont, because abe -contemplats,
marrying a gentleman who knows her
BY the name Rosa Lamont and ahe de-.
alras % establish tho legality Of that
name. nns took becauas Nomsthi
20 ridicula. ~
The sun., 1910-06-12
summer Rsccss for Anesed ChSrEsa
sinners.

The cases Of the members Of the alleged
poultry trust. ~, for hearing In General
Sessions tomorrow. will probably be
postponed until the fall. william T..
Jerome. who represents eightssn Of the
eighty dealers indicted. notified the
District Attorney on Friday that samuel
Warner. one of the dealors. was IN with
typhoid fever Il Ia understood that the
District Attorney will not object 90 the
adjournment.
The sun., 1910-06-12
BETRnS HER YOrNG WIV.
street Girl. Frerd Herself. Delivers
RSsenhsIm TO the POllrr

Seyman l. Ro@enheim, said by the 20.
Ice 20 be the son u we'll 10 do parents
wa- sent 10 the workhOuse for ak months
Nv Magistrate Krotel in the night Cour'
last might after be pleaded guilty 20 a
charge ~ vagrancy.
Matte kuklentz, = years old. who
lives with her sister IN West New York
Y ! caused the arrest NJ the young
man She was arrested several nights
ago for soliciting on Broadway. and when
recognized In the night court by a pro-
baton officer she said that ROsenheim
compelled her 10 90 on the street and 20
give him the money that she made. She
was let 60 with the understanding that
she would deliver ROsenheim 90 the police.
She met the man az Broadway and Thirty
fourth street and he was arrested
Roseuheim gave be age ~ -. he Aaid
that his family lived at 5i2 West i77d
street.
The sun., 1910-06-12

CHICAGO. June ii.-Mrs. Fannie surdam
Stelle. thu New York widow whose sud
den death at tho Palmer HOUSE a few DAYS
ago revealed a romance In her lie, pos-
sessed an estate valued a. et0O.OO0. This
was made known to-day when Assistant
State Attorney Nicholas Michsloa. one
0f tho executors. fled . petition IN the
probate court asking that tho hearing
Oi hsirahip b ~ doNn Coz July a..
The sun., 1910-06-12
FALSE BALANCES SOLD.
None Specifically Mentioned That Cheat
Ihr settler INSTEAD ~ the Buyer.

WV ~StFF MNNE@W " AtH WugeF
Commissioner Driscoll ~ the Depart
mrnt NJ Weights and Measures. who va,
appointed a few days ago by the Mayor
and who was asked by Mr. 0aynOr 10 aea
That the poor were not cheated BY fraudu-
lent scales ~ aiming not only at the shop
keepers but a. the makers u false scales.
10 a report that Mr. Drscoll will make
t0 tho Mayor Tomorrow 10 will be- stated
that une manufacturer ~ scales has in
formed him that there IL demand for
cheap sCales which cannot be made &C.
Curats a. the price. A tho same time.
Mr Driscoll will inform the Mayor. SCALES
ARE in the market which rob purchasers
u from one tD three ounces on the pound.
Mayor Gaynor was not IN town yesterday.
Iyt Commissioner DrisC1ll said he had
reason 70 believe that the Mayor would
take some step 70 prevent tbs aais of
frauduleut scales
The sun., 1910-06-12
OLD BOYS AT LAWRENCEVILLE
BIG CTIEBR iTION ~ ILrMNI
FROM HERE.
Historic schools Hundred ia NnnlN NeTsar,
nrnEs Bach Nlany Nrn of Noir Oid
Tine star Dn the Diamund ovation
10 Present Master Dr. WiisUn There

hcpn back Dob I..vrr"c"r'Il" Tor tfrr days
celehrltus .ua .,,, t.tt luD wear, agO
the Rev In Isaac \ Brown decided that
this was ,hr village 90 which Dee wanted 10
start A .uan school with very h. ~
name. Nut vn-r many u"ople wh0 know
about LawrrHcsv.ia realize thar there
has hcnp u tuftns- stream ul boys
going u.. fam hHrn ever" year -mCr lNll
They started uu, .Hn centennial celshra-
ton op IhgrilF evening. when the
old boys went ll,a On tho rcd brick
house, around fH. rrrnn g.rr.e whore they
lived WMrl ,..v v.rn students
Their v.rr good many ul tI"m. some
OF whu.r crltgtrpa, da.' ulcN into t..e
fr-t GlI' ui ... lst century, who know
the rch10l when ONLY the Haml House
and Jlo mud.-. huI' school huiding
were is Only equipment They sat
around In these houses 1ud Jnld one
another thlt after al Owen Johnson
hadn't told about trf a, funny things
A. they used o. DO They an stayed right
the, .n tp..r own houses during t1c time
that Jaav we're lu Lswrcncasrlla and
thu-. df 'rr uov- now n school who
wanted 90 stay around To 500 the Ccle-
braurn went ont aud lived in tents on the
golf inA- The choice ol staying IN their
house. and mak.ag tle graduates camp
out u- dong 10 themselves was sub
rittsA ., tacE. AID every Que ol these
members of o." fourth and NTH forms
decided thar fhrrn wa a good deal more
fun 90 the tonuUg dcl.
There W-r. a lsw OF rhese slms Young
men who weren't .HHa sure yesterday
morrlUs tat ..as Nrr' glad that they
had been , aasm,lh.e Preparations
hal NOT Ua.u made iOr night IN the
ArCtI. sai uur pair Of h,tuaets Was the
hes, covering that most NJ them had pro-
v.G1a Along about a. NJ the street
between the talJ, was tho sCoL' of a
nocturnal trace meet. and when that
failed f0 give permanent Warming results
. few % them pred open on" ol the doors
al the gymnasium and spent the night on
matt among o." chest weight. ana
stretched 1ut un Oh" running tack II
was even rln1rp| mat ,nrr" Young men
srerr tra resi- .. the mgH, ig hs'htYIs
Yesterday muNlnE -aerr was another
trae, meet. between rga rCt1rinuys and
a.. alum. D. a.. 'rn formal opening
of Tie rrl,u new s.. .uU 'lud-r track which
Oh. alumni r.. .Ist hana"a OBJ tn. -.noo.
Nou would l,.nH ;4at would have h"rn
pretty 0G--itad meet With far balance
of weight and -"e'd ou tU" SIDE - rHr
graduate. Pat .H s.hUn. ran away
from f.a ...a. .... gH--.. Iv |r.4H...s
The sun., 1910-06-12
No R0tra Chargs Tor u.

Advertisements Tor THE sCN ard Iw
ETENugo Sun may b. left at any An1sr-
can Digtrct Messenger once n tae 14
The sun., 1910-06-12
nRONN REAL EsrATE FOR SALE
RICHMOND RRAL EsrArE FoR saLI

FOR SALE Two adioining iots. ntln 80
Woolley av.. South New York, sntrr .sa.l
must aAcrinco n. /. JORALEMON. irlal
n. ".