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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Many Candidates in Huntsville

Huntsville, April 22.-(Special. )-Thurs-
day was a busy day in Huntsville politics,
several candidates for state offices hav-
ing gathered here to make speeches and
meet the voters Capt. Frank II. White
of Birmingham. candidate for the United
States Senate made an address in the
county courthouse in the afternoon. Kyle
B. Price and John Craft. candidates for
railroad commissioner, also spoke at the
same place.
Col. II. S. D. Mallory addressed the
Mallory campaign club at the same place
In the evening and when he finished Judge
John r. Tyson. former chief justice of
the Alabama supreme court, made a
speech Walter D. Seed, candidate for
lieutenant governor was here also
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23

Mrs. R. L. Ayers. who resides at NO
SO7 Forty-ninth street, this city, with
five small children and her husband, who
Is ward foreman at the Alabama Great
Southern railroad yards, Avondale, as this
lady is the mother of f1ve small children
and has been in poor health for years, she
was always under the opinion that it was
due to the constant care and worry that
kept her feeling SO bad. She said: II
never have time to complain, Tor the
babies have always kept me busy tend
Ing to their wants. so l went on from day
to day always thinking | would feel bet
ter the next day | never had the rave
nous appetite that | have heard so much
about when people were afflicted with a
tape worm
But ! would feel like there was a lump
In my throat and l could not get 1t up
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or down, unless l would eat something.
| would have dizziness and headache
a good DEAL sometimes pains in the back
of my head and lower bowels. running
around to my back. My breath was very
short at times. My breath was foul and
had nasty slime in my mouth in
the morning. 1 had been reading and
hearing about Gray, the Quaker health
teacher, who is introducing the wonderful
Quaker Herb Remedies at Gums Phar-
macy, corner Third avenue and Nine
teenth street and after being persuaded
by my friends. | called on him and pro-
cured the Quaker Extract and | am
thankful ! did, for to think | have only
used the medicine three days. I felt lit
tie disturbance In my bowels and, be-
hold! there passed this monster tape
worm sauirming, alive and complete! And
this was the true cause OF all my trouble.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Charged With Selling whisky

w. C. Whitman. white man operating
a grocery store at the corner of Wa
ter and Sylvan streets, was arrested this
morning by Police Officer J. S. Camp
bell on the charge of violating the state
prohibition laws. The store has been I'M
der surveillance for some time past and
this morning the officer arrested Peter
wford, a negro, as he came out of
the place of business. On the negro there
were found two bottles of whisky and
later he admitted having purchased 1t
from Mr.. Whitman. search of Mr..
Whitman's place was made later by the
police officer and between 80 and 40 bottles
of booze were found in the store. The
case against Mr.. Whitman was called
in police court but upon motion was
continued until next Tuesday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
PLAN TO ENTERTAIN
CONFEDERATE VETS
Sons and Daughters at Selma
Are Active
AID FOR STORM VICTIMS
Contribution Made Up BY PostOficc
Employees. l.. Smith Passes
Away-LittIe Interest In
Municipal Politics

Selma April 22.-(Special. Commander
D. M. Scott of Camp Jones, United Con-
federate Veterans today appointed commit
tees from his camp and from the camp
OF Sons of Confederate Veterans to assist
the local chapter of the Daughters of the
Confederacy in entertaining the special
train of veterans which will pass through
Selma Monday on their way to the re-
union at Mobile
The committees appointed are as fol-
lows From the camp of veterans; j. j.
Bahcock, C. w. Hooper, A. Riemer, AL
bert Cook Rufus Self George Phillips
and B. S. Bib.
The special train of veterans will leave
from Chattanooga and will be in charge
of r. l.. Baylor, travelling passenger
agent of the Chattanooga division of
the Southern railway. From Chatta-
nooga the train will go to Rome and
then to Selma. From Selma to Mo-
bile the train will be in charge of r.
B. Creagh, travelling passenger agent of
the Mobile division of the Southern rail-
way. After stopping here for about an
hour the train will leave for Mobile and
will make only two stops between here
| and the Gulf City.
On the special train going to Mobile
to attend the reunion there will be about
$50 veterans. many of whom will have
| members of their families with them
| During the stop of the train in Selma
the Daughters of the Confederacy will
serve hot coffee and lunches to the vet
Grams and in this work they will be as
sisted by the two committees, which
were today appointed by Commander
Scott. The committee from the Sons OF
Veterans, which has been appointed, is
as follows f. W. Pettus, d. NJ Scott
Jr, R. d. Walker, c. L. Boggs, b. x
| Craig and ]. P. Doherty.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Arkansas to Be Represented

Mobile. April 22-The state of Arkan-
sas will be we'll represented at the
coming Confederate reunion here next
week, one crowd coming on a special
train from Little Rock. and viii reach
here on Monday morning. The party will
h. accompanied by a band of music and
will hold reception on arrival here.
Missouri will send several large dele
cations, three special trains from st.
Louis are due on Monday The Okla
homa City, Okla, delegation. who are
boosting their city for the next reunion,
will also be accompanied by a band.
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term in Jail for contempt of the criminal
court sent there by Judge William Fl.
Thomas. They were charged with an at
tempt to get witnesses out of the jurisdic
lion of the court in a certain ugly case
against negro doctor here, who had been
charged with criminal practice on white
women. They We're lectured by the judge
and told that their action was out of line
with the oath of office of any lawyer or
good citizen
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Now my friends and sufferers. whatevee
Gray tells you that Quaker Remedies will
cure I honestly believe him, for he says
he proves what he says"
If you suffer with stomach catarrh, kid
ney. liver or blood troubles, that means
Indigestion, constipation, bloating. belch-
ing dizziness. shortness of breath.
headache, start at once using the
Quaker Herb Extract and OIL OF
Balm. and see what a wonderful
change a few days will make. II you
cannot call on Gray at Gums Phar-
macy. corner Third avenue and Nine
teenth street, order by mail the remedies
will be sent you by express receipt
of price-Quaker Herb Extract 81 per bot
tie, for $3.50; Oil of Balm, Csc; Quaker
Cough Syrup. 25c Quaker Salve. &c;
Soap. loo. 3 for &c. Gray prepays expgess
on So orders
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
A Pretty Entertainment

Mrs. L. f. Jeffries entertained this aft
ernoon from to O'Clock large num-
Der of friends at a reception compli-
mentary to Miss Matte Jones, bride-to-
be of next week. Receiving with the
hostess and honored guest were Mrs.
Catesby Jones, Mrs. Edward Graham,
Mrs. e. Edmund Pettus, Mrs. Harry
Reed, Mrs. w. c. Agee, and Mrs viii
WEIGH of Birmingham The parlor was
made beautiful in plan of red expressed
In American beauty roses and ferns. In
tho library, where fruit punch was served
nv Miss Cola Barr Craig and Miss Ellen
Melvin, pink was the color scheme eff
fectivdly carried out in every detail.
The dining room, where delicious brick
cream and cakes we're enjoyed, was un-
usually attractive in plan of green and
white The round table was exquisite in
fts amendments of Easter lilies, sweet
peas. candles burning beneath white
shades and compotes of mint.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Little Interest in Election

Very little interest in the municipal
election which will be held here on Mon
day is being displayed by the various can
didates and the voters. In each of the
five wards of the city there are opposing
tickets for membership to the city coun-
ell, but neither ticket appears to be max
ing strenuous efforts to be elected. For
the place of president of the city coun-
Gil there is also an opposing ticket and
the feature of Mondays election is CEN
tered upon the outcome of this office. The
two candidates for the president of the
city council are Louis Benish, the present
incumbent, and R. H. Agee, who is the
candidate upon the reform ticket. J. L..
CLAW is the only candidate for the office
of mayor of Selma.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23

At his home near Sardis Thursday aft
ernoon late Irwin l.. Smith, an aged and
well-known resident of Dallas county,
died after an illness of several weeks.
Mr.. Smith had lived in the southern part
of the county near Sardis the greater
portion of his life and was we'll known
all over the county. He has been prom
inent in affairs in his section of the coun-
ty for a number of years and was great
ly liked by all who knew him. The in
terment was had in the family burial
grounds this afternoon at O'clock He
leaves a wife, several children and a
number of relatives to mourn his death
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Grand Jury for Mallory

Huntsville, April 22.-(Special)-Th fed
eral grand jury that adjourned yesterday
afternoon was polled and sentiment was
found to be largely for Mallory for gov
ernor, Mr.. Mallory having IA members for
him and Mr.. ONeal 3. The last federal
jury assembled here was polled on the
amendment question six months ago. and
stood II for the amendment and against
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Baker-ChuudJer

Huntsville April 22.-(Special)-R. II.
Baker, a farmer, and Miss Catherine
Chandler of Owens X Roads came to
Huntsville yesterday afternoon and were
married in the office of the probate judge.
County Clerk Thomas w. Jones performed
the ceremony.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Frost Injurc. Vegetation

Athens, April 22-(Special.)-This sec
ton was visited this morning with a
heavy frost that damaged garden vege-
tables. Many farmers were provident
enough to cover their beans and other
Young plants and saved them, but po-
tatoes and corn were injured. 1t was
one of tue heaviest frosts for some
time.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Aid for storm Sufferers

The employees of the postoffice here have
sent a contribution of SIS to the storm
sufferers of Alvin. Every employee in
the office from Postmaster d. M. Scott
to the janitor put in his and her mite and
in this way the purse was raised. The
amount has been forwarded to a commit
tee of citizens of Pineapple who have
in charge the work of relieving the suf-
fering of the people of the village of
Alvin, who lost practically everything
they had last Saturday afternoon by the
cyclone which wiped the village from the
map.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Jersey Cow Had Rabies


. Decatur. April 22.-(Special.)--
. New Decatur Is all agog tonight
. on account of fine Jersey COW GO
y ing mad from which a number Of
y the most prominent citizens had
y been using milk and butter. 1t IL
. feared that those who used the
y milk will be affected. Milk was
. used from the COW today by several
y leading citizens. The COW belonged
y to Mrs. w. w. Littlejohn and was
y killed by policeman tonight.
y Mrs. Littlejohn sold the milk and
= butter as nothing appeared to be
y the matter with the cow until
y tonight.
y number of these people people
y who used the milk will go to the
. Pasteur institute at Montgomery
y for treatment tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Speakers working for o.Nesl

mayor of Athens. and w. w. Lavender Of
Bibb county, have been speaking In this
county all this week in the interest Of the
candidacy of Emmett O'Neal, and have
spoken to enthusiastic crowds. This coun-
ty is safe for o'Neal by 500 or 1000 ma
iority.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23

"Aliceville is one of the busiest little
towns in west Alabama said F. d. Stab
Ter of that town, who was in Birming-
ham last night, registered at the Flor
ence hotel "Aiceville is young town.
having been built since the building of
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23

JB Brown a well-known attorney of
Cullman, passed through Birmingham last
night on his way home from Montgomery
where he attended the supreme court
Mr.. Brown takes an active interest in
politics but declares that just now he
is devoting his time to his law practice
and leaving the saving of his country
to the patriotic citizens who may not be
so busy.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
SALE POSTPONED
FOR THIRTY DAYS
SHERIFF LOWERY WILL ENFORCE
CLAIM AGAINST NORTHERN ALA
BAMA RoAD-BURNs STUMPING
FOR MALLORY

Russellville. April 22.-(Special)-Th
sale of the Northern Alabama Railway
company's track between Russelville and
Spruce Pine by Sheriff w D. Lowery has
been temporarily stopped by the railroad
company. The sale has been continued
for 30 days, but Sheriff Lowery still has
the levy on the track, roadbed and right
ofway and will advertise the same for
sale 30 days from the time the track
was advertised for sale the first time
Mr.. Lowery claims that the railroad COM
pany is due him ABOUT 5000 for fees in
Cured in the case of Jesse Cleveland
Counts against the Northern Alabama
Railway company. The case was recent
ly affirmed by the Alabama supreme
court and the company paid over the
amount of the judgment plus the expense
OF conducting the case, but failed to pay
Sheriff Lowery his fees in the case.
John Morgan Burns of Monroeville will
address the voters of Franklin county in
the interest of the candidacy of H. s.
D. Mallory for governor at Phil Camp
bell tonight and at Russellville tomor-
row at the courthouse. Mr.. Burns
stumped the eastern states in the inter
est of the election of w. ]. Bryan for
President In 1908 and is reported to be
a very fine orator.
The race for representative to the Ala
bama legislature from Franklin county
is warming up. The contest is between
Travis Williams, an attorney of this
city, and Prof Charles G. Richeson,
principal of the Village Farm public
school. They are now on a debating tour
of the county.
A report has been received in Rus
sellville that A. r. Smith, a leader of the
republican party in Franklin county is
dangerously i'll at his home in Belgreen,
ten miles south of Russelvile. He is
about go years of age.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23

The jewelry store of William Weiss
G. Son on Dexter avenue was robbed last
night of goods to large value. A number
of watt es were taken. just how many
cannot now be told An investigation is
being made and it will take a full check
ing up of the. ptock to tell what is gone.
The work is not that Of an expert, as
valuable goods were left where less val
uable were taken. Entrance was effected
by pole at the front of the building,
it is thought by a boy, the belief being
that il this is so, the boy was sent in
by some man, who could not climb the
pole
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
GORDON RELEASED
FROM SPEIGNERS
FORMER EMPLOYE OF BIRMING-
HAM CONCERN IS GIVEN FREE
DOM BY GOVERNOR CoMER-JEw-
ELRY STORE ROBBED

Montgomery. April 22.-(Special wv. E
Gordon, a former employee of the Huston
Biscuit company of Birmingham, was
today released from the pententiary on
parole by Gov. B. B. Conner, after serv-
ing all but half a year of three-year
sentence for stealing money from the
company mentioned. S. w. Lee, president
of the company, the directors and Judge
A. c. Howe, the trial judge, Joined in
the plea for clemency. Governor Conner
thought that in view of the good record
he had made he had been punished
enough.
Gordon has never denied that he did
wrong, and has often said that he got
no more than his just deserts. He took
the money of the company, it is said.
and specialized on 1t. having no intention
to steal but WAS unable to put it back.
His father is dying and his wife and lit
tie children need him. He has been a
valuable man at the Speigner prison,
where he has kept the books and made
himself useful. He is one of the most
intelligent and Industrious men the state
has had In its care. He will go home at
once and get his family back. these
having been in Washington, ID. c., since
his incarcera tion
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23
Well Known Aldbanidns
In BIRMINGHAM Yesterday
By WALTER HARPER.

the Carrollton Short line railroad but
is one of the liveliest in Alabama. 1t IS
in the midst of a very fine agricultural
section and the merchants are very pros
porous A number of small Industries
are springng up and the town promises
to be one of the very best
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23

Thomas w. Quarles of Eutaw spent
last night in Birmingham. He was reg
istered at the Metropolitan hotel.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23

''Mobile is getting ready for the en-
tertainment of the Confederate veterans
in fine shape" said Frank Julian, candi-
date for state railroad commissioner who
was in Birmingham yesterday.
"I have just returned from a few days
stay in the Gulf City Mobile is preparing
for the greatest reunion in the history Of
the veterans organization. The city is
already profusely decorated and the work
is not yet completed.
Almost every building in the business
section of the city has been draped with
flags, bunting and display portraits of
Confederate leaders
1T is probable that the reunion will
years"
w. A. Davis, president of the Admission
yesterday in Birmingham. He was reg
istered at the Morris hotel
Mr.. Davis talked enthusiastically of the
bright future that lies before his town,
which is one of the most promising in
the state.
Many elements are conspiring to make
Admission one of the best and most ac-
tive business and industrial centers of
Alabama said Mr. Davis. THE acquisi-
ton of the Seaboard Air Line railroad,
which will be built down from Jackson
VILE this year, will give us an important
new railway system. The manufacturing
plants are practically all busy or will
be soon and the business men of the
city and section are cooperating more
thoroughly than ever before for the
general development of the town and
community"
G. w. Pratt of Tuscaloosa spent yes
terday in Birmingham.
Virgil c.. Griffin of Montgomery spent
last night in Birmingham. He was reg
istered at the Metropolitan hotel
j. f. Lacy of Jasper spent yesterday
In Birmingham. He was registered at
the Metropolitan hotel. Mr. Lacy is a
we'll known attorney of Walker county,
who has many friends in Birmis CHAM.
Fred L. Blackmon of Admission was in
Birmingham last night. He was regis
tered at the Morris hotel.
Mr.. Blackmon will be the next con-
gresham from the Fourth district. He
has no opposition in the democratic ranks.
The republicans and the prohibitionists
may put candidates in the field but the
possibilities do not appear to worry Mr..
Blackmon.
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A LOCAL LADY RESCUED FROM A LIFE OF MISERY
Again the Quaker Herb Extract Displays Its Wonderful Powers Of
II. E.on 4hou Human


Human Body Restored Complete Health and Hpp
Husband and Small Child
| rn-Such Who Expelled Monster
Foot Tape Wrm Head ndAn
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]. f. Lacy of Jasper spent yesterday
In Birmingham. He was registered at
the Metropolitan hotel. Mr.. Lacy is a
we'll known attorney of Walker county,
who has many friends in Birmingham
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-23

Virgil c. Griffin of Montgomery spent
last night in Birmingham. He was reg
istered at the Metropolitan hotel.
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G. w. Pratt of Tuscaloosa spent yes
terday in Birmingham.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-01-07
Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the
Evangelical Mutual Insurance
Company was held at the office
of the company in this city last
Tuesday, and the reports of the
officers show that the company
is in a prosperous and healthy
condition, and that a most
satisfactory and successful bus.
mess has been transacted during
the past year and a steadily in
creasing amount of insurance
has been secured. The dele.
gates present were all we'll
pleased with the survey of the
years work. The following
board of directors and officers
we're elected for the new year:
President-J. D. Steiner. Big
Stone.
Vice Pres.-Louis Lind, Mil.
bank.
Sec.-George Bury, Milbank.
Treas.-Ben Moser, Milbank.
Directors-Fred P. Tessin,
John Bury, Ed Redman, all of
Mllbank.
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