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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
THAT REMINDS ME
By WALTER HARPER.

the front door or roller skates and wanted t. know if the%lady wants colored lady to work for her"
 We asked her to come in and talk to-, ;he lady"
 Desc skates won't roll on de carpet
 It is needless to add that the "colored lady" did not get to see the white lady,
 Tie next "colored lady that called to get the place would take the job with the understanding that she be allowed to go home every afternoon at o'clock and not be expected to arrive until ' o'clock next morning. She must have Thursday afternoons off to attend her society and all day Sundays to go to church.
 Here is the second vital problem for the housekeepers of Birmingham to solve.
 Fashion forecasters tell us that in the coming spring and summer the decent and well meaning young men will not be compelled to dress like 'mollycoddles'' to 1e in style Our clothes will be more sen- sibly built than for>several years. The natural-born ''mollycoddle,' however, ray be expected to distinguish himself ir his own peculiar fashion.
 am told that the snatching of $500 from tne stamp window at the Birmingham postoffice few days ago is the first rob- Dery of the kind ever pulled off in the United States, and that a special ruling is I.e cessary to place the responsibility. Att ianta, oh, Atlanta. have you at last fallen 2Sleep on yonr joh2s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
SKIN SUFFERERS
 DOUBT IS REMOVED

Many eczema sufferers have failed so utterly with s' / as and other "discov- cries" that even the assurance Of the hest physician or druggist can not in- duce them to invest another dollar in any remedy.
 1t is to these discouraged sufferers in particular that the D. D. D. Labora- tories of Chicago now offer, at only 25 cents, a trial bottle of the accepted standard eczema remedy, simple wash of oil of wintergrcen. thymol and glycerine. as compounded in D. D. D. Prescription.
 You can prove instantly with the first application that it takes away the itch lat once. All druggists
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
YOUNG WOMAN IS ON
 ROAD TO RECOVERY

Lillian Burdette, the pretty little 16- year old girl who is said to have drank q bottle of poison because her parents wanted her to marry the man she was engaged to and whom she says she does not love, was dismissed yesterday from The Hillman hospital She now has ev- cry chance of recovery and also has de- cided to marry the man sine is en- gagged to.
 The story of the affair was that Miss Burdette was engaged to telegraph operator at Republic. She later met man who on, she tn ought she liked bet ter. however, and decided to cut the telegraph beau. When her parents re- monstrated with her and told her thai her fiance had already bought house. hold furniture for their future home the girl decided to end the whole bus mess by the suicide route.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
Fatal stabbing Affair.

Huntington. W. Va, February l4.-ln an encounter here tonight which is said to have grown out>of an old grudge, J. Ed ward Pine probably fatally stabbed Will liam Riggs Both men are prominent in business circles. After cutting his ad- yersary Pine secured a yacht and crossed the Ohio river with the officers in close pursuit A few hours later he returned and surrendered. He was held without bond to await the optcome of Riggs wounds,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
NEGRO BURGLAR CAUGHT.
Was Found in Residence on Twenty.
 fifth Street.

Officers Lyons and Cole arrested ne- gro burglar last night at the residence of Mrs. Davis, 510 North Twenty-fifth street. Mrs. Davis found the man, 1t is claimed. in her parlor. She got gun and shot at the fellow, who went out the door in a hurry. When he got on the outside he discovered that he had lost his hat in the house and walked up and down in front of the residence cursng and swearing that he wanted his head gear.
 Mrs. Davis called the police and they escorted the gentleman to the city jail. His name was Charley Johnson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
Indian Service Man Quis.

Muskogee, Okla, February 14.-i. Carter Cook, recently suspended from the In- dian service in Oklahoma bectuse of charges preferred against him, lpon re- cept of notice today that he had been re- moved sent his resignation to Secretary Ballinger, saying he did not desire undsr present conditions to remain longer In trN4 service. He was supervisor over 15 dis trict Indian agents and was charged with being too active in politics.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
HOT ARGUMENT
 IS USED IN THE
 BALLINGER CASE
tCONTINUED FROM PAGE D

In later. but MT. Vertrees objected, saying le did not in the midst of his cross-ex- animation propose to be met by the state aent that it was a mistake.
 Mr. Glavis thereupon proceeded to make the corrections, most of the mistakes, it appeared, having been due to his drawl and lisp His IT'S" are always pronounced w" so in one place in the record of which his testimony read, there is a parchment reef. Glavis declared he said, 'lhere Is approximately etc. Many of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15

spring goods Tor sale III spite o1 the 1act that snow is lying P inches deep over north Alabama.
 The Birmingham seed dealers tell me that they have sold more seed wheat for rall and winter planting this season than ..ver before There is also a stronger ten dency among farmers in north Alabama 10 buy better seeds of all kinds Seed se- ,ection is one of the most important es- sentials to successful farming.
 J'be man of the house who insists on doing the shopping sor the kitchen can never solve the problem of high cost of living. A woman will haggle half a day over the cost of 5-cent soup bone until sine gets what she wants and the full worth of her money. On the other hand her husband will take anything the dealer offers him at any old price. He has too much pride to haggle over the price and ,yhl meekly allow himself to be gold trclzed The dealer knows this and never fails to stick 1t to the man who insists on doing the shopping"
 After holding down the job for about two months, our housegirl left last week. Nothing or any price would induce her to stay. She was tired and wanted to rest for a few weeks" She went.
 Next morning another girl rolled Up to ,....s.....s.....s........ ing cleared. The committee soon be- came involved in a wrangle over wh eth CT or not Mir. Vertrees should be al- | lowed to read a letter from c. 4>. 1 Christiansen, successor to Glavis, who told of the discovery of the letters in question.
 MT. Brandies and Mr. Vertrees also exchanged a few heated remarks.
 It was finally agreed that the ques- ton should be disposed of at an ex- ecutive session tomorrow. Glayis said the letters which ap- peared in the weekly paper were some of which he had furnished carbon copies to the forest service. He had furnished these copies to the forest ser vice as a further means of safeguard l ing the Alaska coal lands. When did you first do this to safe- guard the Alaska coal lands?'
 After I saw President Taft at Bev- erly last September"
 Construction on Opinion.
 The last hour of the afternoon was | taken up with the examination of the witness as to the construction he had put on the opinion rendered by At 
 wis had protested against the opinion by Assistant Secretary Pierce.
 Did you not say in an article you wrote in a weekly paper that the At torney General overruled MT. Pierce or every point and sustained you and thus saved the Alaska coal lands?" asked MT. Vertrees.
 "Yes." replied MT. Glavis.
 And does not the Attorney Genera in his report to the President say thai the memorandum submitted to him fl the preparation of which you assist ed | specifically excluded any possible con. sideration of the Cunningham cases 9
 T was very much surprised that ht would make that statement" replied MT. Glavis, "because he had my repor on the Cunningham claims before hin and one of the questions we submitted to him, l thought, covered the Gun. ningham class of cases"
 The examination was proceeding along this line when adjournment wa, taken until 10 o'clock tomorrow morn ing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
AIrs. Henrietta Reynolds.

Mrs. Henrietta Reynolds, age 9l, died last night at the residence of her daugh- ter, Mrs. J. C. Morris, 2716 Thirty-second avenue, North. Birmingham. The funeral will be held at the residence this after> noon and interment in Elnlwood cemc- tery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15
Walter Keflncbrcw Dies.

Huntsville, February 14.-(Special.) F Water kcnnebrew, aged 50 years, died at his home in the New Hope precinct after an illness of q few days with pneu- monia. His widow, a daughter and two sons survive him. He was well known farmer,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY Take LAXATIVE PROMO Quinine Tab lets. Druggists refund money If 1t falls to cure. E. W. GROVES signature Is on each box. 25c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15

Emmet o'Neill, Candidate fer Governor, will open llis campaign in Birmingham at the Jefferson Theatre, Thurs day, February 17, 8 pm. Speak CTS from all parts of the state will also address the voters at that time in behalf of Colonel O'Neill's candidacy. Every body invited
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15

SHAW, The Undertaken 2leS and 2i:b 5th avenue. Both phones g.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15

A BARGAIN-One 10-tor. Monarch Road Roller, al most new. George E. Lum Ma chine and Supply Company, Birmingham, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15

The Birmingham merchants are offering spring goods for sale in spite of the fact that snow is lying P inches deep over north Alabama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-15

GREEN Undertaking Co. Phones 1902
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-20
DUFFY'S. PURE MALT WHISKEY

will bring you refreshing sleep, and you
Will become full of energy and vitality.
It cures nervousness and indigestion.
gives power to the brain, strength and
elasticity to muscles and richness to the
blood. IT is recognized by physicians
and as family medicine everywhere
CAUTION. - When you ask for
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey be sure you
get the genuine. It is an absolutely
pure medicinal malt whiskey and is sold
IN SEALED BOTTLES ONLY-never
in bulk. Look for the trade mark. the
''Old Chemist on the label, and make
sure the seal over the cork is I'M
broken. Write Medical Department.,
ed medical booklet containing testi-
monials and rare common sense rules
for health and doctors advice.
The Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Roches-
ter, N. Y, U. S. A, for a free illustrat-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-20
General Summary

Dry, cool weather obtained. and eyerv
station IN the section, excepting one, IL
ported less rainfall than during the pre-
cedIng week, and deficiency as com
pared with the average of the week
The following are the total amounts
Of rainfall, IN inches, in the different
districts OF the several Islands:-Hl
wail-o.OO to OBS; Maui-Lahaiua
Nalluku and Makawao 600 to COG, aud
Hama O.13 to So; Oahu-O.OO to 0.26:
kaual-O.0O to 0.39, and Molokai-Mo
Iokai 600.
The following are the departures from
| the average of the week. for ten GI
more years, in the several districts
| HaWau-N Orth kOhala-l.lO to i II
Hamakua LIE to -l.57, North HilC
Ill to -3.l5, South Hilo LIT, Kar
-o.1s, and North kona -0.39; Maui %
Makawao -l.51, Hama $50. Wailukr
-0.b4, and Lahaina -0.S5; Oahu-k 90
| lauloa -o.s4, koolaupoko loo to >.
OS, Honolulu -O.S3 to > So, Waiana,
-0.69, and Eva Oil; and Kauai
I'llanaIei LOG, Hawaiian -l.02. an.
Waimea 0.69.
The mean temperatures We're slight IS
higher than those of the preceding Noeh
on Molokai; in the Waimea and Hama
lei districts Of Kauai the Waialua al
upper levels of the Eva districts .ot
| Oahu; on Maui, excepting III portion!
OF the Wai.uku district. In the Mort,
/ Nona, Hamakua, and portions of tn
/ North kOhafa distric+. tho moan t,-r
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-20
a G0DSEND to the SLEEPLESS

"A Physical Wreck in Bed, Back on
the Job III Three Days, After TAX
ing Dut1y''s Pure Malt Whiskey,
Which Restored My Health and En-
abled Me to Sleep
Mr.. James Byrne writes as foIlows:-
II want to tell You of the benefit I
have derived from the use of Duffy s
Pure Malt Whiskey [ am a hotel clerk,
% years of age, and for four years have
been at night work. Eating irregularlv
and trying to sleep in the daytime had
made me a very weak man physically,
and as thin as the proverbial whip.
was finally compelled to take to bed,
| started to use Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey and in 8 days l was back on
my job.
''Be sure to say to every night
worker that it is Godsend Tell them
l am sleeping fine, eating with a real
appetite and am regaining my lost
flesh, which is the hardest thing for a
night worker to do. I thank you again
and again for Duffy's Pure Malt Wits
key. James Byrne, 129 5. Illinois
Street, Indiana polls, Ind, Z. S. A.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-20

convocation of a general parliament.
The throne and grand council yielded to
the extent Of advancing the date for
the Inauguration Of parliament to 1913.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-20
FORMER HONOLULU
WOMAN MUT|LATED
Charges Husband With Throwing
CarboIC Acid in Her
Face.

Mrs. Charles Petraske, who, while a !
resident Of Honolulu up to a couple of
years ago, was the principal in several
escapades, while her husband occasional |
Iy ran foil of the police, was feartully
mutilated by her husband who threw
acid in her eyes The affair took place
in San Francisco, where they are now
living, on December II. The San Fran
cisco Chronicle gives the following
story:
As the result Of shock and painful
cdrbOhc acid burns on the face, eyes,
arms and shoulders, Mrs. Stella Pet
raske, wife Of Charles Petraske, former
ly a chemist and now an insurance col
lector, who lives III the Bank Apart
ments, in Fillmore street, near Suffer,
IS lying in a critical condition at st.
/ Francis Hospital. Charles Petraske who
works for the Pacific Casualty Company,
is in the city prison, charged with VIC
lating section pa of the Penal Code.
! Mrs Petraske, at the Central Hos
pital, where she was taken from her
home early yesterday morning when
the acid was poured on her, stated to
/ Detective DrouilIet that her husband
had thrown the acid INTO her face, fol
lo"i"9 Hu'iI'', III WHY" enc o"i" Il,
"e"l"huSu 'r3i 7"t I''"Ih - Hii" WIN
their four children.
la ner statement to the police Mrs.
! IelFa9he uecIaied tiaI Hei huspaI" Hau
! come to her room IN the Bank Apart
ments at about midnight to pe9 that
she come back TO hum. she refused
telling HIM that while he might coax
her to come back he simply could not
hope to succeed and that he could no:
force a return
..Then.' Mrs. Petraske said. che ap-
reared 10 take it as final
sAu right. Stella. - he responded, :"
sr;Dnose we must part. Here is nv
oood Inv kiss >,
.spo+rosI-o With +ba words scarcely
o,.-,, How. f.o+,, hi. roel,a4 ., not+Ia
~ - - nIr,,aI;a oo;3 into my
90 ..,.,.laa
l'ee' o''e ''''> -
Petraske Arrested
Other r0omers heard the woman
scream and telephoned for an ambu-
lance. At the same time Patrolman
John Nolan of the Bush street station
reached the scene, and suspecting that
all was not right, despite the protesta-
tions of Petraske that 1t was an accI-
ueht' tooh 'he hl"n ny
IraSRe was present "hei n l .h W." Whole
laVeo 'he en- Sl'"e9 u ,"o Ca H.. -
throwing o"' peH On" 10y ,n5 ~
was untrue reIuseo 10 comment o'i u
eol M, 6o+ ne' batn hean roarriad
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-20
WEEKLY WEATHER BULLETIN
Honolulu, 7. IL, Dec 10, 1910.

For the week ended December l., 1910.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-07-13
BUSINESS LOCALS.

b. o,, wonderful WeIte-lrignon-a
~ payer just received from Ger
m Nh + now on exhibition at Berg
f. mus muse Co. This instrument ~.
srab ,-sle just as it has been PLAYED
b. -, famous artists as Palerew-Ei.
\ miauet. "''s1 " 'N- play AIS
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-07-13

Beautiful quality. 1o.ors, Gray, 0Feen'
Brown and Navy
$1,000. reduced 70 5000.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-07-13

Honolulu Aerie No. 40 f. O. f. will
meet IN X. Of ?. hall at half-past seven
his evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
TRAVIS WINS MATCH.
For er International Champion
PLAYING in Good Form at Noble.

PHILADELPHIA, June 15-Match
play for the Lynnewood Hall cup began
yesterday on the golf links Of the Hunt
ingdon Valley Country Club at Noble
Besides the first flight Of sixteen COM
peting for the Lynnewood cup, two six
teens are contesting for other trophies
offered by the country club. The course
was in better condition yesterday than
it has been for q week.
1t was long after noon when the first
pair made their appearance. Those
were w. T. West of the Philadelphia
Country Club, who defeated Walter J.
Zerbley of the Huntingdon Valley
Country Club by / up. Harold B. Nc
Farland of the Huntingdon Valley
Country Club was defeated, / up, by Il.
o. Race of Belfield.
Walter J. Travis, the former interna-
tional champion, had little difficulty in
winning his match with n. E. Hanson,
Merton, by the score of up and to
play. Travis played in far better form
than Monday.
Edwin Satterthwaite Of Riverton, who
won the title last year. had more diff
Guilty in his match with A. NJ. Smith of
the Home Club, but finally won. l up.
George S. Lyon, the Canadian cham
pion, whose match with c. b. Buxton
Of Huntingdon Valley was followed
with interest by large gallery. was
victorious by the score of up. to
play.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
U. S. AS A L|T|CANT
HAS SEVENTY-TWO CASES BE-
FORE SUPREME COURT.
No Time Set by Tribunal for Argu'
ment on Constitutionality of
Corporation Tax.

The United States will figure very large
Wy in the business before the Supreme
Court during the term beginning October
H. Many of the cases in which its repre-
sentatives will appear are of general pub
lie interest
The court has about six hundred cases
on the docket. In the first three hundred
the United States has seventy-two At
the last term 1877 cases were disposed Of.
Fifty-three cases have been advanced for
argument before the court on or before
January 80.
Among them are peOnage charge com
ing from Florida; the controversy invOlv
ing alleged contempt by Samuel Gompers
and boycotts by the Federation OF Labor:
two corporation tax cases touching the
application Of the law to real estate hold
ing companies; the reargument of the
Standard Oil and the tobacco trust is
sues: case under the railway rate law
In which is brought up the question of
the liability of an original carrier for loss
in transit; the Press Publishing Company,
involving alleged libel of former Presi-
dent Roosevelt, and the Hipolite Egg Com
pany. the last named beirg first to come
up to the Supreme Court under the pure
food law.
No time has been set for the reargu-
rnent Of the general corporation tax cases
in which the constitutionality of the law
is at stake. The court wants them argued
before a full bench.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
TRIAL STAKES FOR WHITNEY.
Whisk Broom, Ridden by Martin
Wins at Ascot.

LONDON, June hillary Payne Whit
ney's Whisk Broom, ridden by Martin
won the Trial stakes of 500 sovereigns a.
Ascot yesterday. j. B. Joers Dean Swift
was the runner up. being two lengths
behind the American horse. Yellow Slave
was third, three lengths behind Dean
Swift. There were eight starters. The
winner was a pronounced favorite, the
betting being to 1 on him to win. The
odds against Dean Swift were IL to and
% to / against Yellow Slave.
The race for the Ascot stakes of u
sovereigns each. with 1000 sovereigns
added, was won by Sir r. c. Cartons
Declare. ridden by Will Griggs. Lord
Derby's Bridge of Earn. with Woottor
in the saddle, was second, and Reid
Walkers Elizabetta, with Higgs up
third. Fourteen horses ran. Declare won
by three lengths, while Ave lengths sep
arated the second and third horses.
The betting was 100 to against De-
clare. 100 to against Bridge of Earn
and to 2 against Elzabetta.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
WALLACE JOHNSON
THE TITLE HOL DER

PHILADELPHIA. June 15.-Wallace F.
Johnson of the Merton Cricket Club sue
cessfully upheld his title of Pennsylvania
state tennis champion at the Merton
Cricket Club yesterday by defeating
Percy Sivard of Pittsburg in the chal-
lenge round by three sets to none. Those
who feared that the championship was
destined to leave iladelphia had their
tears dispel!ed early IN the match.
Both matches in the semi-final round OF
the consolation singles were finished off
In the first bracket c. S. Rogers gained
a very easy victory over G. b. Stephen
son in straight sets. In the second
bracket H. W. Page had more difficulty
in beating j. H Deis. The latter secured
only two games in the first set. but in
the second the games were called four all
and five all before Page was returned the
winner, 10.
Championship singles. challenge round
Wallace F. Johnson. Merton Cricket Club,
holder defeated Percy sivard. Pittsburg.
challenger. 81, 90, 6-3.
Consolation singles, semi-final round-C.
S. ROGERS defeated G. b. Stephenson, GO,
6-3. H. W. Page defeated j. H. Deis,
90, rs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15

its team, and 1t is now the equal of any in
the league. Tew. pitcher; Beall.
first baseman, and several other players
who were not in the game yesterday, have
signed with the Orange and Blue team.
Mt Pleasant started off like sure win
ners. and punished Browns offerings at a
fearful rate in the first two innings. After
that Brown settled down and pitched one
OF the best games seen on the suburban
diamond this year. He had everything.
including control and speed and the Mt
Pleasant batters were helpless before
him.
The ninth inning was the hair-raiser.
Amid frantic roofing Mace poled long
double to right center. far over Rawlings
head. Thomas then drove a liner past
Rawlings, sending Mace to third and
going to second on the throw in. He was
caught off second on Mess roller to Gill.
and run down. Mace scoring. Thomas
was out for interference. as he threw his
hands in front of the ball and DETECTED
it from it's course while he was being
run down between second and third. Mess
went to second while Mt. Pleasant was
chasing Thomas. He stole third. and
scored the winning run on Galligers sac
rifice fly to right.
Mess figured in two fast double plays.
One he made unassisted and the other
was from Mace to Nau to keliher.
Brown and Mace not only did the bat
terry work for Takoma, but also led their
team, in batting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-15
BRIGHT IDEA DIDN'T WORK.
Man Who Sought to Pass as Valu-
able JeWelry Is Convicted.

DETROIT, Mich. June 15.-The alleged
attempt of Charles Plantus Of Detroit
10 iInpersonate valuable jewelry resulted
in his conviction here yesterday on a
charge OF conspiring to defraud an ex-
press company.
Plantus concealed himself In box, it
is said, consigned as tewelry to an east.
ern point. and Their jumped out of the
packing case and escaped from an ex-
press car at Fletcher, Ont
It Is alleged his scheme was to claim
damages from the express company for
the loss Of the "jewelry."
Last night Judge Pneian remanded him
to jail to await sentence.