The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-24
NOT TRUE FEELING
OF THE NORTH
The Silly Protests Against the
IS Lee Statue
POPULATION OF TEXAS
fBeaumont Man Believes 1t Will Reach
4,5Oo,0o0 and surpass All the States
in Percentage of Increase
Since Last Census
POPULATION OF TEXAS


New York. April 16.-(Special EVERY
,,,,,o ,,,,i,a sor,a pin Won u,ntie Who
MY - r. 80. -
mas not YET feaiizeu .ie lax that 'iie "@i
between the states is over ana that many
things have happened since 1866, begins
~ frotb ar the mouth and act the human
..,ro.oora o,er Tho presentation NJ ths
ssioeSop IT -
statue OF Gen. ROBERT Il. Leo py NH-
ginia to statuary hall at Washington.
Massachusetts, furnishes the latest set
Of these nerforrners. and their protest are
-, -. -. ,,.,or,,o,,s
pai'ouia'is o-''e- n.y. ~ 80 -,- -.,..,.
The professors are partlcuiaTly "ofrieo
because the great Confederate entertain
is portrayed wearing. the Confederate
rhasa ,-o+asts az not of course. rep
u..ast ~ .r,,a ,ssling ne the north. In
oe,,,,snting ON the- MASSACHUSETTS, pro-
tssts ~ journal If Commerce. remarks:
what does n ali amount to? Virginia
has the right. under the law, to choose
h la, oa,, renreaentative for statuary Hail
-. ~ sbau Gov tb.t,anv oflhar sons Is
wore worthy AZ the honor from the point
~ view, of a rstate than Robert e.. Lee?f
II. fo',yb+ FOR rr,ncirle and fought
-, os,os ,,ntor aanaral has conceded
go rr,nssa.- q Grant the
tna'' Anu 1en s,s .vord when
Vic'or' nanueu nm ~ ,,rraraar@ can
NSassacbusa+ts veterans who fought
any NassachuSSt.s - les vanero,,s
unuei Sian' 80. s,sa. ,uo,,id these
tnah ina Aea, haysa Cen
Massachueee's -. -,,,,forro or
eral Lee CARRIED IN a onion s,sn,8s 81
a farrners blouse Vi ooIose 90
cap anu gown! VIM - ,zho
except as siea. .hoa otharuisa
would see ms S.aeue ,.,Sor,,,9
tnan. IN ms eoiu a. nas+s ~ tho
1.-THE members Oh tne ~ pos'e
Massachusetts Grand Army VI 'ne
public are unquestlohapiy iioss -
citizens and are cleariy eh.i'iou ~ -
their personal opihions, 49,
impose them on the ha.ohs Wns 80 ~
out of the peck measure anu .sKe o. ~, 'ea'.
half-bushel survey OF Things
I had the pleasure OF meeting ~ T.
Hobby of Beaumont, Iekas' re u s.4,a
Texan from the Red to the hlo ITanue
I'd sure like to meet MIN. MI. 1ioppy
saws; 4~e s.a
1--WE expect the census to showsa popu-
lation of 45OOOOO in Texas. and surpass
all Of the states In percentage OF increase
In the past ten years. After the next
Congress Texas will surpass missouri III
: Its representation in the House ana VIII
likely tie Ohio. So you see the people OF
welcome the enumeration which peglhs
this month.
And Texas has just started It's grown,
The next ten years VIII DC VIZ 49,
vastness and variety of the states re-
sources will become more widely I'M
pressed upon the world tnan ever Dc
fore. The growth is not confined 10 any
one section, but Is rapid IN the cities anu
towns and rural districts alike. me peo-
pie are thinking more of the material al
vancement of the state than pon.lcs' . an
sentiment now rather faVors ie.,s ~
lation. We want to develop our water,
ways, utilize our uncultivated LANDS. oullo
70 ctories and advance ralroao cohstr u y,
ton. The course of empire Ia IN tnat Oh
raction, and when the next CENSUS io'ts
around you neeo not W d. Adhem
Texas. like the name Oh Den <>uiie'"'
leads all the rest"
Mrs. +. H. Thomas, formerly .he 49,
tiful Miss LINDA Lee Vi LUIS - ~, ia
through New York en- route u noi c U,o
home in Louisville the 1.ner uay. .hona
mas peen III Nul aop,,arad FROM the auto-
mobile accident which almost Kilieo mn
about year ago. one wa' osneu 80
by the death OF ner , . nn, a'u ir,norta nj
as she has attenoeo 10 Soni NE mp ~ M,,.
BUSINESS nia1 r, VS. Lost none az the
rope. Mls s hno,,ta, Which made her IA
nous In country "hefe oeAu'''ui "oS''
abound Htl A"A a r
al. ore ~ tho leading cit
Mr.. fore s' Auai v o IN New YorE last
Nens OF Aean.a ,,l.a rrettv nearly ev
week, MI ,,, ae from the south. is inclin-
cry pooy -, ~. 1--WE ore going along
ed 10 III snid nattendine 10 business
quietly, ne s ,,sa W. w,u have a quiet
ana envy l,s n ceoreia this wear and
.lhle ~ poi. au .ra thanIful."
Tor inns we az "'e
eo.soa ~ Mobile was sin
w. =, spo ,as 49, week Mr.. spotswood
oui 4,.,,si, stic believer in Mobiles
is an entnusiasu , s,,ra the A1aba,na
future. i,e ono of the great
city is soine ~ ,,,t '"vUbv shouldn't
est ports on ,ne 1--WE have everv nos
1t be- ne asNs nra,,,ia 20 mo natural
sible adVan,ase .,elaaoa coal fields: we