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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
.SCULLY ISSUES
 ORDERS FOR CAMP Officers Furnish Their Own Meals-MuSt Have Or
 der on Trains

Montgomery, June 30.-(Special.)-- Officers of the Alabama National Guard must, in the future, furnish their own subsistence at encampments according to general order No. 12 that has been issued by Adjt. Gen. J. B. Scully Moreover 25 cents per day is the maximum that will be allowed en- listed men for any meal.
 The order of the adjutant general is as follows:
 q. In compliance .withf section 50 of act, approved April 22, 1911. and paragraph 160 of militia regulation, the rations for officers and men furnished by the state in the encampments for military discipline and drill for 1911 will be the same as the rations fur nished the regular army. The state will not be responsible for subsistence of said camp beyond 25 cents day for each enlisted man. officers must fur nish their own subsistence
 "2. Target practice will be held ir. each camp daily. details by companies will be made, the firing to be had ,h : der the direction of and in the pres- ence of an officer and conducted ac- cording to the rules, regulations and suggestion given in the provisional small arms firing manual, 1906. A record of each shot will be kept and filed in this office
 .s. officers are again urged to pre- serve order going to and returning from camp. No ball or blank cart ridges will be carried by the men and the promiscuous firing of firearms on the trains will not be tolerated. Offi- cefs are charged with the duty of sec ing that this is not done this year, as 1t is not only a violation of military discipline, but may have most serious results. In no instance will the men be allowed to leave the trains at stations, and officers in command of trains will be-held to strict account for the con duct of their men.
 A. Transportation will be furnished only to officers and men in uniform Conductors will be instructed to pass no one on the tickets for commands not in regulation uniform. Outside par ties are not welcomed and are re- ouested to make no effort to secure pnssage on such tickets and not to enter the special cars provided for . the troop No man go to camp who has not, been enlisted 60 days prior thereto. sN
 "5. The requirement of c. O. No. II are called to the especial attention of officers and they are expected to en- force ft in every particular.
 By command of the governor,
 JOSEPH B. SCULLY,
 "Brigadier General. "The Adjutant General, A. N. G."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
SUPREME COURT
 SETS PRECEDENTS

Montgomery, June 3O.-(Speeial9-A brief resume of the numerous supreme court decisions, which were handed down lata Thursday afternoon. shows that a num- Der of constitutional points of decided in terest to the state were disposed of. chief of which was an opinion declaring cpn- stitutonal the act creating the infeHbr court of Mobile, thereby busting John F. Carter from the office of justice of peace. Of deal of interest in the opinions was one declaring that the omission of the letter 'r'' in 'forethought' was no ground for reversible error
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
CAPITAL BANKS
 PAY DIVIDENDS

Montgomery, June 20.-(Special)- Checks, aggregating in the neighborhood of $S0.000 were during the day being mailed to the stockholders of the eight Montgomery banks as a result of the semi-annual and quarterly dividends which have been declared for the bank period ending June 30. Prosperity of the city during the past six months in financial way, is declared to be unprece- dented. while business in general Is said to be the best in the history of Ala bamas capital city.
 Capital stock of the eight financial in- stitutions of the city aggregates in the neighborhood of $3,0OO,OOO, with capital stock of the individual banks ranging downwards from s1,000,000 to $10O,0O0.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
MasOns Install Officers

Johns, Juno 30.-tSpecial. .)-At a regular communication of Johns lodge No.' 511, held last night at the Ma sonic hall, officers for the ensuing year who were elected two weeks ago were installed, as follows sDr. w. c. Head. worshipful master; Joseph Sachs, se- nor warden; P A. Morgan, junior warden; w. G. Page. treasurer; R. Shively. secretary; pr. F. c. McGuire. senior deacon; Joe Baer. junior deacon; C. Levy, tyler; William Dickey and Fred Canter, stewards, c. E. Fant, chaplain; :; Thomas Williamson. marshal; M. P. Champion, Gains Ellison and Sam Rich- burg finance committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
ATKINS IS EARLY
 IN THE CONTEST Senator From Dallas Would Be Congressman From
 State at Large

nouncement is made by State Senator V. B. Atkins of Dallas county that he will probably offer as congressman-at- large, if Congress passes the reappor- tionment bill which will give Alabama new congressional district. The sen ator from Selma Is one of Alabamas best known and wsest politicians, and has hosts of friends throughout the state who will give him hearty and enthusias- tic support.
 It has been suggested that Judge E. B. Almon, speaker of the house of rep resentatives of the state legislature. may likewise offer for the honor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
THOMPSON AND LONG MAKE
 STATEMENT TO REPUBLICANS

no further public expressions be given out, or county or district committee meetings be had looking to the in dorsement of either of us or of any other individual for party nonors until the national committee meets in De- cember at its accustomed time and calls the national convention at which time we will make whatever contests are necessary to be made looking to the best interests of the party as we see it., Respectfully,
 -so. M. LONG,
 "JOSEPlI O. THOMPSON"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01

An interesting contribution to the re- publican situation in Alabama was made last night in a signed statement issued by Pope M. Long and Joseph O. Thompson. Their statement Is as fol- lows:
 "ro the republicans of Alabama:
 "As our names are constantly being mentioned as the choice of our re- spective friends for the chairmanshfp of the republican state committee, we feel that it is to the best interests or the party and just to our friends that
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
Appoints Prison Exa miners

Montgomery, June 30.-(Special)- Gov. Emmet O'Neal has announced the annointment of the following pension examiners: Ta}lapoosa county E. H. Berry and pr. G. W. Vines' Dadeville; Talladega county. pr. E B. Wrenn, Talladega: Pike county, T. Y. Young blood and Dr. H. M. Weedon, Troy: Perry county, Dr. w. T. Downing and R. B. Wallace. Marion Limestone couh- ty. pr L. c. James and James C. Cor don. Athens: Dekalk, John R. Jones and pr. C.. w. Wright, Tt. Payne.
 ]. ]. Farley of Mobile has been ap- pointed a registrar.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
TENNESsE E:CH|LD
 LABOR LAW PASSES

Nashville, June 30-Both houses have passed the child labor law, placing Il years as the limit for all factories and during school hours for all occu- pations except agriculture and domestic scence 16 years age limit on danger ous occupations and IS years limit on night messengers. The bill today was given to Governor Hooper and he is expected to approve it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
UPHOLD PISTOL
 "TOTING" LAW

Montgomery, June S0-(Special)-- In an opinion handed down by the court of appeals in re the case of Jacob Isaah vs. the state, from Montgomery county and Eelix Vines from Bir- mingham, vs. the state. it was held that the act forbidding the carrying or pistols except on ones premises IS con stitutional.
 The supreme court certified to the of the opinion
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
ROPE RATIFIES
 BISHOP JOHN GUNN

Rome. June 30.-Pope Plus today rati- fled the decision of the consistoriat congregation presented by Cardinal De Lai. appointing the NerM Rev. John F. Gum rector of the Sacred Heart church, Atlanta, Ga as bishop of Natchez, Miss. He succeeds the Right Rev. Thomas Heslin, who died at Natchez February 22, last.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
Engineers Get More Pay

Cleveland. June 30.-More than 250O engineers in the mploy of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad will be granted an increase in wages amounting to per cent commencing tomorrow, according to information given out by the Broth- erhood of Locomotive Engineers herN today. ---l
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
VOTERS ELIGIBLE

There will be 9l57 who will be
 eligible to vote on the bond issue election which will be held Monday.
 according to the probate judges
 books. The exact number of elig- ible voters cannot be estimated on account of the large number who have recently taken up their citi- ,zenship in this town and are registering on their certificates held in other counties in Alabama. It is estimated when all new voters are
 added to the list there will be about 9aO0.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-01
.GADSDEN LETS WATER CONTRACTS

GadA1en, June 30.-(Special.) .)-Contracts for some $10,OOO worth of material have been closed by the city council with diff ferent manufacturers for the pipe and other necessities to make the proposed extension of the water mains to the steel plant. The contract for furnishing wa ter to the plant itself has not been agreed upon, but the city will carry the water there anyway for use by the res- idents of that section no matter whether the plant itself uses the city water or not. The new water, plant Is now prac- tically completed and in Ss days from now will be ready to be rut into com mission. This will take. water to much new territory and it is expected when this is once fairly in operation that the city waterworks will be on a self-sup- porting basis.
 The North Alabama Grocery company today announced that its reorganization on stronger financial footing had been perfected and that the work of erecting the contemplated new building would be begun within the next 60 days. A lot for the purpose has already been secured on lower Broad street and ,two-story brick building 50 by 15O feet with base ment throughout will be erected at cost of $15, GOO. The officers of the new con- cern are: President s. A. Jordan: vice president, s. E. Jordan treasurer. E. D. Jordan, secretary, 10. T. HOllngs- worth, Jr The officers constitute the di- rectors, together with M. B. Johnson.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30
MORE TELEPHONE KICKS
Complaints Keep Coming in Right Along on
Conduct OF Company

Since The Diamond Drill started Il
air the telephone grievances we find
that 10 has quite job on its hands for
every day someone has some kick 10
register. Many of them are trivial
and wholly personal and could easily
bo ironed out IL the subscriber would
take the matter mp with the local man
ager. lt Is only the abuses that are of
a general nature that we have any con.
cern with, Here is one that we call
the attention Of Snpt Martin Go.
A short time ago a Crystal Falls sub.
scriber had occasion TO call for a party
living at Iron River The party had
no phone and the Crystal Falls man
was notified that messenger would
he necessary. The messenger wac O.
KID and shortly afterwards the local
subscriber was notified that the party
wanted was working at the Caspian
club house and that the messenger
would cost 81. so
As the Crystal Falls man could 20
over TO the Caspian and interview the
man and return as cheaply M be could
pay messenger tee, be asked IL mes-
senger conld not be sent from the Cas-
plan Office and was told no that the
Iron River exchange had orders TO send
messengers only from Iron River. The
Crystal Falls party had friend ia the
Caspian office and asked IL his friend |
couldn be asked To 20 the few rods
and have the party wanted step into
the Caspian office The reply was that
strict orders had been given net TO
send any messenger FROM any other
point on the Iron River exchange than
Iron River village and that IL the
Crystal Falls subscriber wished hia
man he would either have to pay 81. 30
or wait until evening when the man
would be IN Iron River.
This is certainly an injustice IA
here is no reason why a Spring Valley
lr Stambaugh boy is not as compo.
'ent messenger as AN Iron River
BOY, We submit this matter to Mr..
Martin Tor investigation
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30
A New Business Block

A new building is being erected on
Superior avenue The building Is To-
Gated betewen the Cannon House and
the old Mat Huria store and is being
erected by Martin wuytolunois a
slavisb resident of the city.
Mr. Wuytolunois Is undecided Just
what uso he viii make OF his build
ing He will probably make the upper
floor into living rooms and the lower
fioor for st re purposes A stone foun.
dation was laid under the From half Of
the building. the entire binding be
ing about 90 x "a
a contractor from Houghton has the
job TO erect the building and has
crew of men az work rushing ii along.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30
Arrested HIS Deputy

Deputy Game Warden Harrington
was compelled to arrest deputy that
he had been instrumental In having
appointed. The affair happened dur.
ing the week and was the result OF
some confidential Information that was
given Harrington.
The arrested mans name is Mac
Gregor and he lives at Nestorla. He
was appointed deputy warden last fall
and was very active in chasing down
violators OF the law.
When Mr.. Harrington got the infor
maticn he went TO Nestoria and found
that MacGregor had in his possession
i3 pair Of beaver castors and il deyel.
oped that while posing as a limb OF
the law MacGregor himself was law
breaker
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30
Stormy Weather

The balmy weather Of last Sunday
gave way 10 sharp brisk cold on
Monday that turned into bowling
storm Tuesday night and ragged ali day
Wednesday
About foot Of snow fell and AZ il
WAS light IL driited badly ahead of 4
heavy northwest wind.
The incoming trains were quite late
ON all of the railroads and traffic was
interrupted compile OF days.
II was the first cold weather since
that Of early last fall and was hailed
with delight by those having woods
work 20 do as it gave tnem chance
get into the swamps.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30
ENFORCE PURE fooD LAW
Inspector Rowe OF Calumet viii Continue
His Good Work

Deputy Dairy and Food Inspecto
John /. Rowe is demanding the strio
test compliance with the rulings of Nil
department ON the part of dealers II
foodstutss ice cream. milk, butter anC
other dairy products. Mr.. Rowe ha.
had his hands full since his appoint
ment, carrying on campaign of ecu.
cation all through the upper peninsula.
There has been great change for the
better in dairy and other conditions
that come within the province of Mr..
Rowe, but he demands now that the
laws be compiled with in every way
and he believes that complete com
pliance with the law will mean n hun
dred fold less likelyhood of sickness
and the spread of disease.
Mr. Rowe has had two or three OF
the smaller makers Of ice cream In
Calumet move to new quarters or else
quit the business. for the reason that
their old quarters were not fit places
In which to prepare foodstuffs OF any
sort. One Of the larger dealers has
been compelled to make considerable
changes in his factory and to clean up
mis- place,
There is one ruling of the depart
ment in regard To handling milk that
Is TO be- strictly enforced in the upper
peninsula after the first OF the coming
year. The milk dealers are herebv
warned in ample time. All dairymen
must have their milk kept on ice in
their delivery rigs. SO that it's temper.
ature will not 90 above 60 degrees az
any time, according to this ruling. To
comply with this order il is likely that
most of the milk dealers OF this parti.
rular district will put up their own ice
this winter
Hereafter, too, all milk dealers must
be provided with the regular state Ii
'ense, must carry their milk in covered /
rigs, besides which the milk must be
Kept covered at all times Dairymen
will not he allowed 10 use measures
either that are not protected against
iirt and dust. IL has been the custom
'or some dealers to carry a loose mea-
ure hung on the side of can. This
= now prohibited
In milking. the dairymen wi II be
compelled TO stretch across the top OF
he milk pals two thicknesses of ster.
lized cotton and 60 milk through the
10th. in order to prevent dust and
airs falling into the milk IL has
een proved that more bacteria is
arried into the milk by the means Of :
hee hairs than in any other way.
'efore each milking the COWS, their
dders. the milk receptscles and the ]
ands OF the mixer must be thorough.
: cleansed. In the southern part OF I
he state the dairymen use antiseptic
buttons for this.
Mr. Rowe has just returned from
10 500. where he says the women ~ :
ie town have just effected q great
eanup Of bakeries, meat shops. dair-
Il and the like.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30
The orpheus Concert Company

The Orpheus Concert Company o
Menominee will give fine program o
vocal and instrumental music an,
rea1ings in the M f. church mex
Thursday night at o clock. A specia
and taking feature of the program is
group of folks songs in costume by
Mrs. Edna Kimball Wilcox.
This concert company comes 10 oul
city highly recommended by both pro
fessional and newspaper men, and in
view OF the success they have scored
wherever they have performed having
given return entertainments in both
Gladstone and Escanaba within six
months. they deserve large and ap-
preciative audience.
Following is sample OF what the
press OF the cities where they have
given their program says about 10.
The Oconto Reporter says:
The entertainment given nj Turner
Opera House last Thursday evening
was one OF the best Of its kind ever
given here and the company ranks with
the best the big bureaus are sending
ont
The singing of Mrs. Wilcox was
worthy of the liberal applause and re
peated encores that sne received and
Mrs. Hastings work at the piano e.
qually merited the cordial manner in
which il was received.
The readings Of Miss Jean Porter.
field easily stamped her as an artist Of
the first rank Whether giving dra.
matte selection or dialect'nurn Der she
at all times displayed her power and
talent In her French dialect readings
OF which our citizens. on account of
the large number Of our French resi-
dents, are especially capable Judges
there were not few who pronounced
her work the bets they ever heard "
The program OF song and reading
by the Orpheus Concert company at the
VI. f. church At o'clock on Jan. 4th.
is as follows
hunting Song Kullak
Nellie Louise Hastings.
song OF the Bob.o-ilnk Wilson op s37
Edna Kimball Wilcox.
rhe Reward
Jean Porterfeld.
Wy hose oi fester-e' Rich
Edna Kimball Wilcox.
mprompter Chopin
Nellie Louise Hastings.
of Bourbonnis Amsbery
la) Mon Pierre {
lbl De Cirque at OF Ste Anne :
Jean Porterfeld I
he Lament-Act III Luciadl Lam. |
mermor Donizetti !
Edna Kimball Wilcox. 9
ne Man in the Shadow Chlld
Jean Porterheld.
roup Of Folk Songs in Costume g
Edna Kimball Wilcox. il
The company consists OF: @
Edna Kimball Wilcox Dramatic n
oprano O
Jean Porterfeld Reader. tl
Nellie Louise Hastings Pianist. 4
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30
News Snapshots
OF the Week
Things They're Thankful For

thHSS neN re ndnktul FOf
The reporter started out among tn
business men 10 learn their opini ion o
the new year and gather from each tn,
reason, as he stands on the threshold d
the new year, why he is thankful.
Here is list OF them
Frank ID. Ball That the holiday
mail is over with.
Will Rezin That there will be nc
more omission of copies of the after
noon daily papers
Tom Behan That no more home
talent pictures will appear upon the
street corners.
Ward Kelly That the Building a.
Loan pass books have arrived.
Ely Miller That Poulsen has equip.
ped himself with check protector.
Paul Schook That be sold his liv
cry business.
j. N. Jacobs That he didn't dis
locate his shoulder at Terry Behan
lire.
Bob Wilson That the rabbit hunt
ing season is about over with.
John Bauer THAT he is alive.
Herman Buenger That his drama
tic talent has been given opportunity
TO display itself
DIR. Larson That Capt Symes has
let up on that deer shooting episode
Tony kraus That the public has
been educated to cold water in Tom
and Jerry
Joe Leonard. sr. That the snow
has come 80 the jail birds will have
something TO do
Robert Munns That there are no
bonding propositions mp tor consider
alton.
Tom Wills That leap year is on it's
way
Herman Ruwitrh That street
sprinkler Is not needed in the writer
time
Fred Reind That there Is pros
poets Of change in the game laws.
o. Croghan That his force hasn
been cut down yet.
II. Poulsen That the weather has
changed To colder.
VIM Holmes That he can run his
'now plow again
Alex Rogers That he quit the
White Sox.
August Meirte That Herman
Holmes couldn : attend his last turkey
hoot.
Hugo Koepeke That he's able TO
ak Socialism
l.. A. Henry That some good
found dogs are being reared again mt
ron Mountain.
Jas. j. Gaffney That the I-ish are ,
o have home rule
Ike" Oswald That the telephone
iris don't cut in when he's on the
phone.
Thos ConIin That VIM. Dalphra ,
moved 10 Canada
Chas. II. Watson That Rev. John. ,
on went 10 Moscow.
Irving II. Jackson That ne can get !,
~ an argument
Nose Johndrow That the pavement
: covered with snow.
Prof Hill;-That he didn't have
iore than three partridge 70 lose
Peter Warshawsky That ne don r
ave TO watch ont for the fakirs any O
lore. %
Jim Nolan That he quit raising n
Incy chickens
o. Stepbany That tine skating rink Il
arted MI again a
Jas n. Johnson That the pound. +,
Iasters job don nt last through the cold
Gather. RI
DR.. Darling That the cold winds b
mt bother the top Of his head any W
ore
Sam Jacobs That he dIdnt 20 to
ie old county while the war ragged in O.
ripon 4
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30
New Sheriff Candidate.

II seems improbable thai the sheriff
race could be stretched to allow another
candidate 70 enter the field but. IL re-
ports from Stambaugn are correct a
new one has squeezed in somewhere.
His name ~ Nelson and no has held
the Office Of treasurer in stambaugh
and is spoken OF a. being a popular
fellow
This makes an even dozen In the
race that is if they al stick FOR tho
big show aud tney all say that they
will do go
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30

conllnued on i'a9e I
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30

Continllelion paga II.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-12-30

Alex Cummings came mp from Chi
cago last Saturday to spend the holi
days with his parents In this city.
The evening times., 1911-07-20
Brandon, Manitoba

BRANDON, MANITOBA IS ONE OF THE FASTEST
GROWING OF WESTERN CANADIAN CITIES. It is the
natural Railway and distributing centre for large and
populous territory, comprising Western Manitoba and East
Saskatchewan. 1t has wenty trains arriving and
leaving daily three systems of Railways: THE CANA
DIAN PACIFIC, the CANADIAN NORTHERN, and GREAT
NORTHERN. fourth SYSTEM namely: the GRAND
TRUNK PACIFIC, reaches Brandon this year.
BRANDON Is THE NORTHERN TERMINAL OF A
BRANCH OF THE GREAT NORTHERN, connecting with
the Main line at Churches Ferry, North Dakota. PoPU-
LATI0N 1 increase of three hundred ninety per
cent in ten years THOUSANDS OF AMERICAN CITI-
ZENs HAVE COME TO BRANDON TO VISIT THE
GREAT EXHIBITION IN JULY EACH YEAR. GREAT
SURPRISE IS ALWAYS EXPRESSED to find such large
prosperous and beautiful City, entirely modern in every
spect.
The present is the greatest opportunity to invest in
Brandon property have lots in every part Of the City for
sae cash terms. All inside the City limits.
INSTALLATION OF STREET CARS Is STARTING
THIS SUMMER THEY WILL DOUBLE AND TREBLE
THE PRICE OF PROPERTY IN BRANDON.
Write for full information.
JOHN WADGE, Real Estate
BRANDON, MANITOBA