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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17
Real Estate Transfers

Deeds of conveySsce of the following real estate transfers. in which amounts s of $1000 or more were involved. have been filed in the probate court
 S2750--W R. Stewart to D. R. Blue, lot 20. block 2. survey of the Agents Land company in Ensiey.
 s5s00-M A. Hines to A. J. Stephens, Jr., lots 10 and 12. block 8. survey of Helena Heights.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17
EXCURSIONS TO
 THE SEASHORE
A., B. & A. Arranges Special Trips From Birmingham to St.
 Simon's Island

The Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic railroad this season will make feature of its passenger traffic to St. Simon s island, where the magnificent new St Simons hotel is located.
 A special effort is being made to in terest Birmingham people in these sea- shore excursions, and commencing June "A special personally conducted excur- sions will be run from Birmingham every Saturday afternoon at 4:45. The sleepers leaving at that hour will arrive at Bruns- wick, Ga, at :45 the following morning
 St. .Simon's island with its fine beach and surf bathing is i5 minutes ride by boat from Brunswick. The trip is ex- pected to become very popular with Bir- mingham excursionists.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17
Simpson Methodist

Corner Seventh avenue and Twenty fifth street. Sunday is Fathers Day. Sermon at II o'clock, Father and Mother" Sunday school at 9:S0 a. m, superintendent, John E. Hill: Junior league at D. m. Mrs Peck and Miss Beltman. Epworth league, D. m.; evangelistic meeting led by pastor at 8 9, m. w. l. Powell. pastor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17

Jones c. Moore will manage the cam paign for the Iegalized sale of liquor in Jefferson county under the new local option laws.
 At a largely attended meeting of the citizens local option committee, held in the Brown Marx building yester- day afternoon. MT. Moore was elected campaign chairman by exclamation. He was present. and in accepting the po- sition made a short but earnest and enthusiastic speech.
 On motion MT. Moore was authorized to select a campaign committee. IL
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE "A VORS l
 CITY'S PROPOSED BOND ISSUE
JONES c. MOORE TO MANAGE
 LOCAL OPTION CAMPAIGN
At Largely Attended Meeting Of Citizens Committee Yesterday It Was Decided To File Petition With Probate Judge
 In Next Few Days

seemed to be the sense of the meeting that petition calling for an election should be filed with the probate judge within the next few days. MT. Moore said that he would soon prepare and publish an address to the public.
 MT Moore is general superintendent of the coal mining department of the Sloss- Sheffield Steel and Iron company. He is one of the most esteemed citizens of Birmingham and is well known throughout Alabama He has had large experience in politics. having served for several years as member of the state democratic committed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17
Piano Bargains

Two biggest piano bargains in Birs mingham. Quick. Whittakers, 40 North Twentieth. 6-16-2t Central of Georgia Railway Company
 Effective July 1. Mir. J. B. Maf1on will be appointed agent of this company. On and after that date freight both inbound and outbound will be handled from the warehouse of the Illinois Cen tral railroad, First avenue and Six teenth street, except, that outbound business on the Central of Georgia moving on Saturday, July 1. will be res ceived at Central of Georgia freight house. Second avenue and Twenty. ninth street.
 D. A. NOLAN, Agent, 6-15-eod Central of GeorgiA
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17
German Lutheran Zion

Corner Avenue B and Nineteen tn
 street. Sunday school at 9:30 a. m morning services in German at i0:30 o'clock; evening services in English at 7:S0 o'clock; the pastor. Rev. H. Renter, officiating Everybody Is cordially in- vited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17
Marriage License Issued

issued from the probate court Fridayg
 Joseph Stroud 10 Miss Mary Price.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-17

Experienced travellers have found great benefit by taking with them a bottle of DIR. SETH ARNOLD'S BAL SAM. It cures illness caused by impure water and sudden changes in the cli- mate.
 Warranted by Eugene Jacobs Drug Store
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12

orally unhealthful condition and in
crease the unpleasant odors.
"All of our food is imported, as the
native-grown vegetables and fruit, ex-
cept the bananas, which are grown
high from the ground, are not ft for a
European to eat. Our cold storage
meats come from Australia and our
fruits and vegetables from Cannes.
While the native will live on Ave cents
day. II costs European az much
as In this country. We lived In q
house OF our own. with q Filipino boy
to do the necessary homework. but
took all our meals at large board
ing house. In the vicinity. run by q
Pennsylvania woman whose husband
was connected with the government
auditing department.
"The Filipinos. while naturally lazy,
make very good house servants II
properly trained. But as ! said be-
fore, every Filipino learns only by
rote or example, and 1t is all In the
way you start with him. II he Is once
taught the wrong way, all the persua-
sion In the world will never win him
to the right method. He learns one
thing and sticks to 1t to the end"
: Mr.. and Mrs. Boldt are on a nine
months furlough, which they will
spend visiting relatives In Michigan
and Colorado. In returning from the
Philippines they came by way OF Eu-
rope, travelling leisurely on the con-
tinent the earlier part OF the summer.
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
WHERE EVERY WOMAN TALKS
POLITICS INTELLIGENTLY
BY PREMIER JAMES s. T.
MCGOWAN.

Women have been voting in New
South Wales ever since the federation,
ten years ago. There Is no doubt that
their influence has had q marked
change upon our politics, change for
the better In every way.
The percentage Of women voters IL
higher than OF men voters with US.
Every Australian woman can talk pol
itics intelligently, but she's none the
less womanly for that. About rs per
cent Of the woman vote IL a reflex OF
the husbands vote. l don't mean
that the husbands dictate 20 their
wives or that the wives accept their
husbands opinions blindly. But hav-
ing the same interest and the same
prejudices. they naturally vote for the
same man. It's the other 20 per cent
OF the womans vote that 70 the strong
moral influence In Australasia,
Where q woman votes differently
from her hue band she votes better than
her husband. The good woman
doesn't accept the necessary evip' in
politics. She doesn't say of a candi
date. as a man does sometimes. Hes
a ia zeal. but we can't do any better
She asks questions. She asks. lis he
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
LETTERS
3. ,.ss,ss@tOr~ 4
CYEyTHIAGREY

Dear Miss Grey: Please tell me
the wedding anniversaries and the
gifts that are appropriate for EACH
A Reader.
A.: First, paper; fifth, wooden;
tenth. tin; twelfth, leather; fifteenth,
crystal; twentieth. china; twenty fifth.
silver; thirtieth, ivory; fortieth, wool
en-; forty-ffth, silk; fiftieth, golden:
seyenty-fifth, diamond. Appropriate
gifts are articles OF these materials.
Dear Miss Grey: ~ Please give
recipe for penotchie and fudge. (2)
A cure for rheumatism. ca Recipe
for sour milk cake.--I. G.
A.: (1) Penotchie. Cook three
cups light brown sugar with one cup
milk until II makes a soft but firm
ball In the fingers after being dropped
into cold water. Then add q teaspoon
butter, take from fire. flavor with va
nilla. and stir In one cup English wal
nut meats or pecans broken into bits.
Turn out on buttered pan and mark
into squares. Fudge. Cook one cup
sugar, one cup cocoa or grated choco-
late, one-half cup milk and one-fourth
molasses. Stir often until little
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
in SOCIETY

The Misses Irma and Edna Martens,
No. $50 Helen-ave., have returned
from visit with their cousin at Come
and-See cottage, Lakeland, Mich.
o.
A party of Detroit Polish singers Is
planning to attend the fourth bien-
NAL convention Of the Polish Singers
alliance, In Buffalo, Sept. "a. The
Detroit party will number about so.
o.
Garland Rebekah Degree club will
give q lawn social. Monday evening.
Aug. IL, on the grounds at No. 294
LinwQod-ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Finn and fam
fly, who have made their home In Ann
Arbor, the past two years. have re-
turned to Detroit, and have taken the
residence at No. SO Bethune-ave. west
o.
The annual excursion OF st. Mat
thews' German Evangelical Sunday
school will be held Tuesday, Aug. 10,
at Bois Blanc. The old people and
boys and girls, living In the German
Protestant Home for Orphans and Old
People will be the guests OF honor OF
the day. A fine program OF sports has
been arranged. a feature OF which Will
be a ball game between the boys OF
the home and the boys OF the Sunday
school.
Thomas Shaw. OF Detroit, Is In New
York, where he went for reunion
with his sister, DR., Anna Howard
shaw, and two brothers. DR.. James
Shaw, of Boston, and Capt John Shaw,
of Washington. The three brothers
and sister had not been together since
1888, when they were at family gath
ering In Grand Rapids. Mich. in honor
OF their parents golden wedding an
nlversary. The meeting In DR.. Shaw's
home, In New York. the past week.
was the second family gathering, In So
years. DR.. Anna Shaw Is the noted
suffragist and lecturer.
N. j. Corey, No. 3S Woodward ter
race, has returned from series OF
musical lectures and recitals given in
the Bellefontaine and Miami Valley
chautauquas, and In the assembly. In
Chautauqua, N. r. In the latter as
sembly, Mr.. >Corey's organ and de-
scriptive recital was attended by up
wards Of 5000 persons, Concerning
his "Parsifal" lecture-recital the Chau-
tauQua Daily, said: 1T is not often
SO large an audience has the oppor-
tunity of hearing the inspiring music
of Wagner's 'Parsifal on the organ.
and to sit and hear master play
these selections and to see at the same
time the pictures relating to the music
was inspiring and uplifting. Mr. Corey,
who an organist of the artistic and
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
MARINE
VESSEL PASSAGES.
Detroit.

wahcendar, Niao. 1880 .. M: susaus.
hanna, 1910. French. 1885, Mohawk
s;1s; schrSSesdsl KNAPP In5Is $50 II De- a
7:45; walter Scranton. 1850.
..x.67. X. 20 awluy auop au auopoui
MSrp Hsm sSS piosc FH .Ssyd y ,sS
barge. iI:5O; Imperial. 12i2O; All Mar
shall. 1890; Stephenson, Fritz, 1910;
Morgan Jr., i;10: II. III. Brown, Hart
nell, l:6o; Agnew, 2;4o; Zillah, Pesh-
sonauin. $40: Northern Wave. $50;
(smail) Thompson. s;2o; Omega. s:4o;
Tioga. $50. Maraba, Bell, $50: Robt,
HSlaPS and sEo Black asrr E ssS
Caledonia, s:so; La sale. Fiibert 0:be,
day yov Mary S Elphiese is:4s p Pontiac.
1880; conemaugh, 1920; Nipison,. Mid
fsss GsT%ss cs: Las sS sf ssn
tiago. 2:45; Salt Lake City. 3:25; steam
er Delaware, $50; Hill. 4;4oi NJ. Nc
Oregon. c. b. Jones, s; Michigan, q;
Hq psss csy SO sSS Huron Fr sssk sta ss
mount s'lo; Yates, iilo; North Star
Cranage, 1910; Shenandoah, 1850; Tay-
Tor. s;4o: Glenellah, 4: J; G. Morse
$3.50; christopher 4-bu, tiY----dogefs
500: Hoyt, f;ao; Ranney, Burlington
1870; Venezuela. 1880: Morgan. $40;
Midland King, go; Superior. 1910.
The 500.
SAULT STE. MARIE. Mich, Aug. Ia
up: Howard M. Hanna, noon Friday;
Manitoba, p. m; Wickwire, Jr.,
Quincy. A. Shaw, 2:so; Linn, 8; Bick-
erdnxe. Gordon, Utica. 1850; ST. Paul. 6;
Berwtnd, Choctaw, Runnells. Goshawk,
$40
william Rogers 8 p. m. Friday; VIII
liam Brown. 10; Nye, Ii Odanah, 2;
Normania. 8; Wawatam. Crescent City,
4; Berry $3.50; Cornelius, Sierra, G.:
Pathfinder, Sycamore. $780, Ream, 10;
Mullen, Chill, Steinbrenner, III tiarge)
Grntwick, noon.
Down: Small Samuel Mather, noon
Friday; Peck, Abyssinia. 1890 ,. IN.
Saxon, Magma, Angelina. 2; Ericsson.
Nasmyth. 4: Fulton, Krupp, 6:30; Ltha-
basca s.. Edward Smith, Iron City.
Grace Hopand, Qarge) Samuel Mather.
z; Willis l.. King, 8,
Matthews. 8 p. m. Friday: Nelson.
CoIIiss, $3.50; Hamilton, Scott, Mari
tana, Holley. II; ]. e. Epson. midnight;
Nilpen, 1910; Turret- Crown, q. Ne
vada, Brazil. 3; Weston. 8; (steel)
stanton, $3.50: North wind, Berlin, Au-
rora, sinaloa. o; J. J. Brown. 10; Cas-
Italia, 1880.
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
To Toiers
Facts About the
Labor Situation
In California
.yHE labor troubles on

TIME labor troubles on
the. Pacific Coast and
particularly at the storm
center-Los Angeles-dur-
ing the past three months
have echoed around the
world and have claimed the
attention of all thinking
men. The series of events
leading up TO the present
time are of such impor-
lance to the working, read
ing and thinking pub
lie that they have been
carefully collected d
authenticity described in q
pamphlet just from the
press. This pamphlet
aims TO dispel error and give
the actual truth and should
b of vital concern to
every man interested in the
cause of labor throughout
the United States and the
entire world. II you want
to know the facts as they
are, send your name and
address with two cents to
pay cost of mailing and this
pamphlet will be cent you.
Address
VIM. A. BAILEY,
"a Rez 80 s>sRss.sisss. Cal
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12

bodies are first dipped in the sacred
Ganges and then hauled up on the
bank to wait their turns al the fires
At one CHAT there we're six fires so
Ing. II takes two hours for a body
to be destroyed, so the fires are made
night and day. Children are not
cremated, but merely tossed into the
river, where they float past the hun
dreds OF bathers.
The hoi polloi are burned with or
binary wood and the expense OF the
operation, including back-sheesh &c
the priests amounts to about 10 TN
pees (t3.9s). Indian plutocrats. how
ever. are dispatched with sandal wood
which II most expansive. "
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12

~ 49, xrs.E -. 49, ..
VAN ~ "a srops'
putcher shops. are obliged 70 close -
. o'clock and on Saturday. II . hoii-
day falls any day during the week Il
a celebrafad ., .s,,A.v =. 49,. .-<~,..
er. nave nearsy three 49, - -, y
had q very amns,nv exnevlen~~
once wbsp : vo,ne vn-..a,, NO 80
eJectionserine for The 1sb.x,1 n,r-<
called on me ,rhs uh.~,1 80 I.hc-
1arties ara The two creef no1ific.I S'.
Visions with ne Tbs vc,sr~ wc,.s /,
did not know was NJ Wecc~~n
and hogan IN expIain ~ re ~ 4
should NOT vote for the lahor cena,.
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12

your room, squats at your feet and
does his little tricks. Then for a
couple Of rupees apiece he will ex-
plain how each was done. Instead
Of the traditional wand he has mon
keys skull with huge brass eyes.
The Engllshmen over here are smll-
Ing at the stories OF the plague In
China. They say that for every death
by plague In China. India has hun
dreds and nothing seems to be thought
Of II at all. Itis claimed that $4,000
are dying weekly throughout the coun-
try and In Benares alone, a city OF
10000. there are 1900 deaths a week.
The burning CHATS on the Gauges
river At Benares are crowded with
corpses waiting to be burnt The
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
Dar,eelins. India.

Darjeeling, India
You remember, Of course, the story
Of the wonderful Hindu magician,
which we believed all over the United
States. The favorite one is the yarn
Of the conjurer who tosses a rope
into the air which boy climbs until
he disappears In the clouds. From
all have heard from residents in In
dia this 10 huge nature fake. Tho
Hindu magicians are reasonably
clever sleightof.hand performers. but
cannot be compared with the conjurers
OF the American stage.
At Agra native magician comes 70
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12

dropped into cold water VIII harden.
Take from fire. beat In a tablespoon
vanilla. stir for a few moments, then
turn into pan. ca Consult a physi-
clan. (s) Beat yolks three eggs until
sour milk. Stir In one tablespoon soft
butter. Add two cups flour which her
been sifted twice with one-half tee
spoon salt and scant teaspoon soda.
Add q teaspoon lemon extract and
bake In one loaf. One cup chopped
raisins may be added
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
WHAT woMEN's VOTES HAVE
DONE IN MY LAND
1Y MRS. JAMES 8. Z. MCGOWAN.

By MRS. JAMES 9. z. MCGOWAN.
In England | was asked II voting
made women less womanly. laugh
cd. There are no more womanly wom-
en- anywhere than among the women
voters OF Australia. have voted at
three elections myself. Both my
daughters and all my six sons are vot-
ers. ard even politically we are a very
united family az we ase all strong
members OF the labor party. Bat my
sister and her husband vote different
tickets.
Husbands and wives DO mot differ
on politics hair so mich as on more
domestic matters. II makes vito
more Interesting I, her husband 20 be
allie 10 discuss puDI.c Affairs with her.
With es q man doesn't have to 60 tc
The corner salouc for his politics. q.
Perhaps the most marked effect OF
woman suffrage 81 tho attitude OF wo-
mer toward eay'i other They are so
much broader and more sympathetic
and loyal Tha woman's vote has
brought better fsctory laws for WON
en-. letter regv stions for the closl, 6
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
IS WOMAN ABOVE
1.-THE CHAIN GANG?
This Problem Has Caused Big
Racket in Kansas Town-Mayor
Comes To Prisoners Rescue.

lola, Kas.. Aug Ills a woman
above the chain .gangi Does her very
sex forbid certain penalties often IN
nicted upon man, provided she IL
equally guilty. That's the sex prob
lem causing q racket here.
stolid, Ignorant, with lack-luster
eye and sulien mouth, Mrs. Ella
Reese sat IN her cell dumbly waiting
to learn whether she shall don bloom
ers, hitch q ball and chain 10 her leg
aud 90 onto the street With chain
Mayor Boltinger finally came to her
rescue by signing q pardon.
Mia Reese IL nm immoral woman;
not immoral, merely without moral
sense. The community IL shocked
when her presence In its midst is
discovered. She IL arrested and IN
cd %. But Ella Reese had no money.
II 10 ordered she shall work out
her fine In the chain gang on the
city's streets, under an armed guard,
alongside criminals from railroad
construction camps.
d. b. ID. Smeltzer. police Judge, 10
the instrument of society who de-
creed 1t.
There IL absolutely no justification
OF Ella Reese's conduct-from the
cold standpoint of law. She admits
that she conducted disorderly
house. In which she was the sole In
mate, and in which men and minors
gathered IL the outskirts Of the city.
Her institution didn't even boast the
glamor OF bright lights, music, dane
ing, and gay laughter. II was the
same drab, passionless, dull color as
herself.
smeltEer's rugged character and
moral sentiment are indicated by the
little bronze button In his coat lapel
and by his adherence to Calvinism
He has aeen his plain duty and
done II. That's the end OF the case.
90 far as he 10 concerned.
Nobody In ,ola--or anywhere else
would condone the offenBe of Ella
Reese. But In lola--and elsewhere
people were boiling with indigna-
ton over Smeltzer's decree. The
mayor and the daily newspaper were
flooded with protests. Shelter, aged
honest as ten-penny nail, was an
object Of scorn,
Gsuilford c. Glynn, the municipal
commissioner In charge Of the
streets, refused to put Mrs. Reese TO
work. He would not obey the police
judges mandate.
II have done my duty" said Smelt-
Fer. The law IL plain. II says city
prisoners must work. Road-making
is the only work we have for them,
30 I found Ella Reese guilty--as she
was-and sentenced her to the chain
gang"
ELLA Reese, nor any other woman
will work on Iolag streets as long as
I'm commissioner in charge Of them"
said Glynn.
Mrs. Reese 10 35 years old and has
two children. A girl Of IL IL In an
orphans home. A baby boy of IL
with her mother in Fort Scott.
81 don't think they have any right
to make me work on the road" said
Mrs Reese, listlessly, as II the case
did not concern her at all, but ]
suppose I'll have to do II II they say
So"
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
With Wife Six Sons and Two Daughters All Voting NJ
Wonder Dad Was Elected; Hurrah For Woman Suffrage


premier New South Wales and HIS wife their home
his couldn't him
MCGOWAN little
In
themselves IN
n
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
AUTO TRUCKS ARRIVE AT EooH.
Complete First Leg q Hardest Hun
Ever Undertaken for Cars
OF That Class.

The first leg OF the second annual
commercial vehicle reliability run.
which started from Chicago on Mon
day, was finished here about noon
Saturday. About 40 cars finished.
The run, which was extended from
Chicago to Elkhart and Fort wayne.
md. Lima and Toledo. o.. theme
here, Is the hardest ever undertaken
by 80 many cars. but on the whole
the commercial cars have made an
excellent showing.
The cars will remain here until
Monday morning, when the return trip
route extends through Jackson and
Kalamazoo.
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12
Man. Trouser. RIaed.

Stephen Pruse reports to the police
that thief entered his home at No.
T26 Hastings-st. Friday night, and
stole $50 from his trousers pocket.
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12

skilled type, played for three-quarters
of an hour from the Temple Music. II
was a beautiful and novel experience
TO the audience, who will remember
this lecture Of Mr.. Corey for many a
day to come"
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12

In picking artichokes. II you wish
to have them hard, gather them as
soon as dug, cover them with vine
gar, add red pepper to taste. II you
wish them soft, let them freeze after
gathering before putting In the vine
gar.
The Detroit times., 1911-08-12

good MANI Is he good husband, a
good father, does ne lead decent pri-
vate lifef"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-13
Lewiston Owls
Visit Augusta

Members OF tho Lewiston Nest Of
Owls to the number of 80 were splen-
Ididlv entertained. Sunday attemoQR
bv the Augusta NSst Of Owls 'FhR
president. vice president aud members
OF the House committee of the Lew
iston Nest were included in the visit
ing partY. which arrived here by spe-
cfal ear at noon.
The committee IN the entertainment
of the visitors. consisting Of I. NJ.
Rollins chairman u the house COM
mittee of the Augusta Nest r.. l. l."
Knowlton. George Morrill,. Frank To-
hey and George Ga0dSoe. were IN hand
to WELCOME them upon leaving the car,
The formal honors at the hail were
done bv Vice President George Nor
riH, in the absence # President Niles
Perkins. who was arabic t. b. present
OF account of Illness.
luncheon was served al l2sSe anu
the afternoon passed with musical
entertainments and with speeches TWO
ulartets from the Lewiston Nest ANA
one from the Augusta Nest eoHuibte-
I'D 10 the musical pat Of the program
ana Past President EIaeh ". Hanks
outlined the loading features of his
prepased 1872 race meet. The visitors
returned at T. NJ
combined visit - the Portland
Ne, be the Lewiston and augusta
nests was talked up and will prohafdF
tri.e place ON the nrst Sunday IN hf-
#rcu. her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-13

Friends in this city of Hedley e.
Black, former State dairy instructor,
will be pleased to learn that box OF
Rhode Island Greetings. which was
packed by him during a few days
stay at the Hebron Sanitarium. where
he vas formerly in charge of the dairy
herd. secured first prize of a SIS silver
cup and diploma at the Maine Corn
and Fruit Show. last week. at Port
land The box also won the first spe-
cial nrize on Rhode Island Greetings
and will be on exhibition in connec-
ton with the exhibit of the Maine
state Pathological Society in this city
this "eek. A number of expert packers
were in the competition at Portland
but Mr.. Blacks work WAS considered
by the judges to be the best