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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-31
,9O,OOO PEOPLE AND $5OO,OO0 BROUGHT HERE BY STATE AR President Burton and Sec retary Chaffee Make
 Full Reports
TOTAL ATTENDANCE
 ESTIMATED AT 100000
President Burton Says It Is Demon strated That Present Grounds Are Too Small and Improve
 ments Are Recommended

The officers and directors of the Ala bama State Fair association met 'ast night at the rooms of the Business Mems league in the Chamber Of Commerce Building. The reports of the president B. B. Burton, and Secretary Frank B. 1.haffee were received and acted upon ,f'he reports show that the fair was de- cided success from a financial standpoint, as a trade bringer and as a means of creating greater interest in asricul- ztural and allied interests It IS estlmat- ed that the fair brought in the neighoor- hood of 90000 out of town people to BIT | nlingham who left here in the way or trade nearly half million dollars. Ehe Total estimated attendance for the entlre -reriod of the fair approximated 20ooOo. The meeting was presided over by lres- ident Burton and after his report and lhat of Secretary Chaffee had been le- sceived and adopted the board of direc- tors gave a rising vote of thanks to the president and secretary for their faithful and efficient work in bringing the fair to such a successful conclusion. : They also passed vote of thanks to Mrs J. B. Reid for the splendid work In the womans department which was con -ceded by all to be one or the features or the fair. The several heads of depart -ments were also complimented for their splendid work.
 . The director granted permission to the Birmingham Athletic club to use the fair grounds for the Southern Athletic meet Nhich will be held on November 9. There were many matters connected with the .air management, and of providing great er facilities for the immense crowds that NNist the fair The advisabiity of enlarg- ing the buildings was discussed but ac- aion was deferred at this time.
 The directors and management of the fair are highly sratified at the magnfi- cent result as shown by the reports and will at an early date take the premilnary work of next annual fair.
 The Report
 The report follows:
 Alabama State Fair and Exhibition Association Report of President. October @, 1911.
 gro the Board of Directors of the Ala bama State Fair and Exhibit assocla- tion. City:
 "Gentlemen-I beg leave to submit the following report of the operation of the Alabama State Fair for 1911.
 Tn accepting the presidency of the Ala hama State Fair and Exhibit association l appreciated my entire inexperience in fair work. and it was with considera ole difffdence and some doubt that I took hold of the proposition. Had it not been for the united support promised, and the help given by the members of the board, the fair could not have been made tho
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-31
Negroes in Jail

Abe and Matte Keath, negroes, were ordered held in jail last night by Coroner Brasher charged with the murder of Styles Bray, another negro.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-31

The report made a few days ago of the sale of the Henderson timber
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-31

rights was an incorrect statement. Tie property Is still for sale.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
The Rochester Movement.


ing
commercial honesty and private that The
standard becoming nearly Incidentally
haps the clearly
Rochester. conditions
the Rochester Railway Light
booklet which
building
interest life
time That
than it
life won't be happy with
that everything
of
and therefore feel his
fellow his contributing
while the
le
which they did themselves believe The looks
the
estingly proclaimed Editorial in Golfers
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
BREAKS UP A COLD
IN SEVERAL HOURS

There is not one grain of quinine in
Pape's Cold Compound, which, when
taken every two hours. until three
consecutive doses are taken, viii sure
~ end the grippe and break up the
most severe cold, either in the head,
chest, back stomach or limbs.
1t promptly relieves the most mis-
cradle headache, dullness, head and
nose stuffed up, feverishness, sneez-
ing, sore throat running of the nose,
catarrhal affections. soreness, stiff
ness and rheumatic twinges
Pape's Cold Compound is the re-
suit of three years research at a cost
Of more than fifty thousand dollars.
and contains no quinine, which we
have conclusively demonstrated is not
effective in the treatment Of colds or
grippe.
Take this harmless Compound as d.
recteG. with the knowledge that there
is no other medicine made anywhere
else in the world which will cure your
cold or end Grippe misery as promptly
and without any other assistance or
bad after-effects as 25-cent package
Of Pape's Cold Compound, which any
druggist in the world can supply.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
News Forecast For Coming Week

WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. IS
Leaving Chicago Monday afternoon
President Taft will end his original
trip the following day in Pittsburg,
and from that point will begin his
supplemental tour"
In Pittsburg President Taft will
witness the great national mine safety
demonstration to be given under the
auspices of the Bureau of Mines, the
American Red Cross, the United Mine
Workers of America, and the Pitts
burg Coal Operators association The
President will spend Wednesday at
Morgantown, w. Va, and from there
will go to Hot Springs, Va, for five
days.
Hearings on the American Tobacco
company's proposed plan of reorgani-
cation will begin in the United States
Circuit Court in New York, Monday,
when the so-called independents will
be given an opportunity to present
their objections.
The mobilization Of the Atlantic and
Pacific fleets at New York and Los
Angeles the early part of the week
will mark the gathering of the great
est naval force that ever floated in
the waters of the Western Henri
sphere. The Atlantic fleet to be re-
viewed by Secretary of the Navy. Mey-
er, will comprise of 1O2 vessels of all
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
A NOTABLE CEREMONY
Two Bishops Consecrated at
Philadelphia Today.
(National News Association


PHILADELPHIA, Oct 2S.- The
dual service of conservation of the
Rev. DR.. Philip Mercer Rhinelander
and the Rev. DR.. Thomas J. Garland,
the first-named as Bishop Coadjutor
and the last-named as Suffragen Bish-
op Of the diocese of Pennsylvania, took
place here today, and was the most no.
table ceremony of the kind in the his
tory of the Episcopal church in Phil
adelphia. 1t was 10 o'clock before the
procession of bishops, clergy, laymen
and chOristers who were to take part
in the service reached the Memorial
church of the Advocate. Twenty-Five
hundred spectators filled the hand
somely decorated church, which is one
of the largest and costliest in the
city.
The Rt Rev. Daniel S. futile of Mis-
souri,. the presiding bishop, occupied
the cathedral throne. His assistants,
Bishop MackeySmith of Pennsylvan-
Ia and Bishop Whitehead of Pittsburg,
occupied thrones on either hand. The
Bishops-elect, clad in their robes.
stood at the rood-screen, attended by
their presbyters. The other leading
participants in the ceremonies includ-
ed Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts,
Bishop kinsman of Delaware, Bishop
Thomas of Wyoming and Bishop
Lloyd. president of the Board of Mis-.
sions.
The complete ritual Of the church
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
A DANGEROUS TRAITOR.

the King.
Probably no we'll meaning poet was
ever more taken by surprise than was
n. Pschantre. a gentle and mild man.
nsred French dramatist Of the seven
teenth century. who was one day ar
rested for high treason as he was
peacefully eating his dinner at vii
lags inn.
The landlord Of the inn where he
was in the habit Of dining discovered
on q table a piece Of paper on which
were written some unintelligible
phrases and below in 4 plain. bold
hand, Here l will kill the king"
The landlord consulted with the chief
q police. Clearly this clew to a con-
spiracy ought to be followed up. The
person who had left the paper had al
ready been remarked for his absent
air and cleaning eye. That man was
Pechantre.
The chief Of police instructed the
landlord to send for him the next time
the conspirator came to dinner.
When Pechantre was shown the EVIL
deuce OF his guilt he forgot the awful
charge against him and exclaimed:
"Well. am glad to see that paper.
I have looked everywhere for it. 1t
10 part Of q tragedy l am writing. 1t
II tho climax Of my best scene. where
Nero 10 to be killed. 1t comes in here.
Let me read 1t to you" And he took
q thick manuscript from his pocket.
"Monsieur. you may finish your din
ner and your tragedy in peace" said
the chief Of police. and he beat hasty
retreat.
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classes, with a total displacement OF
577.599 tons, and the Pacific fleet
twenty-four vessels of 116,245 tons.
The fifth international sanitary con.
ference of American republics will
assemble in Santiago, Chile, Wednes.
day for a session of ten days. Sub,
jects of interest to every nation, in.
Guiding sanitary legislation, social
hygiene and the hygiene of sea, rail.
road and tramway traffic, will be dis
cussed.
Important action is expected from
the conference Of cotton States COVER.
nors which is to meet in New Orleans
Monday to discuss plans to check the
downward price of the staple.
Canada will observe Monday as
Thanksgiving Day. The observance
will take the form of a general holi-
day, with military parades and ath-
letic events in all the larger cities, in
addition to the customary church SER
vices.
Many important football contests
among the colleges throughout the
country are scheduled for Saturday,
The chief interest of all followers of
the sport. however, will center in the
Harvard.Princeton game at Princeton.
1t will be the first time the two big col
leges have met on the gridiron in a
number of years.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
Black Bucks Of india.

The black buck Of India Is a very
graceful animal. weighing between
thirty and nifty pounds. The hide OF
the male when full grown IL Of inky
blackness on the back. while the belly
is as white as snow. the contrast BE-
ing very striking. The horns are black
and spiral In shape and in length aver
age about eighteen inches, although
they have been known to reach twenty
six inches. The animals are usually
found In herds and are dif1cult to ap-
proach on foot. as the bucks toss their
heads in the air from time to time In 4
very graceful manner and some Of
them are almost sure to detect any at
tempt at stalking
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
This is My 68M Birthday
WILLIAM N. HARTsHoRN.

William N. Hartshorn, who ia presi-
dent of the International Sunday
School association, was born in Green
VILE, N. H.. October %, 1843. After
leaving school he went to Boston,
where he later accumulated large
fortune in the publishing business. OF
late years Mr.. Hartshorn has devoted
nearly the whole of his time to the
promotion Of Sunday school work. He
was first elected president of the in.
ternational organization at the Denver
convention In 1902. He also has serv-
Cd ~ president of the Massachusetts
association. Two years ago he led
. delegation of eight hundred Ameri-
can Sunday school workers to Jerusa-
lem. where an international convention
was held at his suggestion.
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Honest Mistake.

The story is told Of little New
England girl the workings of whose
Puritan conscience involved her in diff
ficultieS OH one occasion.
She was studying mental arithmetic
at school and took 10 pleasure in it,.
One day she told her mother, with
much depression Of spirit. that she
had failed again in mental arith-
metic." and on being asked what prob
lem had proved her undoinG she sor-
rowfully mentioned the request for the
addition of mine and four"
And didn't you know the answer,
dear?" asked her lnCther.
"Yes'm." said the little maid: but.
you know. we are to write the an
swers on our states. and before>
thought I made four marks and count
ed up. Ten. 'Ieveu. twelve. thirteen
aud then. Of course. knew that
wasn't mental. so | wrote twelve for
the answer to be fair"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
x1sy eaters In Africa.

In the colony Of upper Senegal and
Niger. near a place named Diekuy.
exists an edible clay OF which the ma
tives are very fond. 1t is found in 4
layer between strata OF limestone.
and gallery has been driven into the
earth for the extraction OF the sub
stance. 1t Is not only eaten on the
spot. but. broken into pieces few
inches across. is sold to the inhabi-
tants Of the surrounding country over
a radius Of some twenty miles. 1t Is
said by French explorers that some
natives consume several pounds Of this
strange food every day. A similar Gus
tom is found in the Sudan and in 9th
er parts Of Africa.-Youth's Compan-
ion.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
NEWS OF THE|
LABOR WORLD

Agriculture employs 43 per cent OF
all the Inhabitants of France.
1t is estimated in England that one
woman in six earns her own living.
North Dakota labor unions have de-
cided to organize a state federation Of
labor
Suspender workers of New York,
have recently gained an advance in
wages OF 81 week.
1t is said that union men spend in
the United States $500. 00o. 900 an.
nually for the necessities OF life.
The increase in the wages OF train
men in the United States in the year
1910 amounted to $S7 100000.
The gain in the American Fedora
ton OF Labor since the convention Of
last November has been l56.S9s mem.
bers OF various trade unions.
The average earnings q day Of union
men employed in New York during the
first quarter of 1911 was 1926. as
against $31S last year. and was the
highest on record.
Labor is in political control in the
Australian Commonwealth and in two
states. New South Wales and South
Australia, with good chance OF gain
ing one or two Of the remaining states
at the next election.
For the first time in more than two
years. all the building trade unions OF
Denver, Colorado, are united in one
central body, known as the Associated
Building Trades Council OF Denver
and Vicinity.
The number of bakery workers
proximately seventy thousand. OF
which about one-third are organised
in the Bakery and Confectionery Work
ers' International Union OF America,
an organization formed about twenty.
five years ago.
The records of the Bricklayers' Ma
sons and Plasterers' International I'M
ion show that during the last ten years
SO per cent. of the disputes between
affiliated locals and employers. which
have been submitted to the interna-
tional officers have been peaceably
and satisfactorily adjusted.
According to a recent report issued
by James Lynch, president Of the In
ternational typographical union dur
ing the last fiscal year the average
age at death of members Of the union
was more than forty-nine years. an
increase of more than eight years
over 1900. when the average WAS
1925
The Union Label League. Of Denver.
Colorado, has established . complaint
department, the duty of which 10 to
hear complaints of members of DIFF
ferent unions who are caught using or
wearing unlabeled clothes or purchas-
ing non-union commodities or patron
izing barber shops. etc. not conduct.
ed under union rules.
Agitation for the erection of q labor
temple in St. Paul, MIMI. in which
all the labor organizations in that city
may be accommodated. was renewed
recently in the trades assembly, when
a special committee was appointed to
look into certain plans by which it In
proposed to raise money to start q
building fund. 1t is expected that the
committee will submit a favorable re-
port In the near future.
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Little Worries.

In Chestertons Tremendous Tribes
Is this: A friend of mine who was Wis
iting poor woman in bereavement
and casting about for some phrase ot
consolation that should not be either
insolent or weak said ut last: Il think
one can live through these great so--
rows and even he the better. What
wears one is the little Worries
That's quite right. num-" answered
the old woman. with emphasis. and
ought to know. seeing I've had ten of
EN-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28

was carried out in the conservation
ceremonies, beginning with the pro-
cessional hymn and the ordination SER
mon, delivered by Bishop Brewster
of Connecticut, and ending with the
holy sacrament
The complete ritual of the church
was carried out in the conservation
ceremonies, beginning with the pro.
cessional hymn and the ordination
sermon, delivered by Bishop Brewster
of Connecticut, and ending with the
holy sacrament
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
TINS llut!-us KIND.

= =
Before the customer paid his bill the
hotel stenographer tore several pages
out Of her notebook and handed them
to him. Only the notes Of his let
ters." she said to the next customer.
He Is one of the cautious kind. There
are not many like him. About once In
six months somebody comes along who
keeps such a wa,chful eye on his cor
respondence that he won't even let Il
stenographer keep his notes. OF course
it is nothing to lis. and we always give
them up when asked to. I don't know
what the cautious folk do with them.
Destroy them. maybe. Anyhow. there
is no record Of foolish utterances left
in the stenographer's books."-New
York Sun.
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THIS DATE IN HISTORY"
OCTOBER 18TH.


10John Locke celebrated
~
15sGeoges
April s, 1894.
1776-Brith
London opened nv Oueen Victoria
ol-Souhern cotton planters
fluctuations in the the ape
Charles,
1OO-Pro Muled
ford, England Born in
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
Heart to Heart
Talks.
By EDWIN A. NYE.
Copyright. 1908. by Edwin A. Nye

HE VIA LA;;N aE5..~~..
The late John W. Gates. Ameri>
multimilioua:re. v,Mo recently died
Paris. was worldly w,Sr
Among those remembered i.r his W.
Ia Henry W. HaAer. Il nephew. who
to receive q quarter of Il million do
lars provided he does-and does not d.
certain things.
For brevity'S sake the dos" ant
''don'ts' are stated as follows:
"DOS"
Go through college.
Box and be stroN.
Study hard and earn Il degree.
Keep clean in mind and body.
Obey your parents.
Get the respect Of your friends.
Be kind toward all animals.
Make your parents proud of YOU.
"DON'TS"
Don't marry until educated.
Don't play football.
Don't monkey with Wall street.
Don't drink or gamble.
Don De ulSuOneSt
Don't be u Iuittcr in any game.
Don't be disrespectful
Don't be ashamed OF honest work.
In explanation it is stated young
Baker became tired OF school tyt
years ago aud quit and that he is e!
gagged TO be- n.a':'ied
Further. thar Mr., Gates was preiu
diced against fno,!,a!! aud believed
that boxing - the test exercise; also
Knowing the peri! OF the Wan street
game, he warned against II.
Now. surprising yon did not want To
go to school. were in love, with II pref
ty girl and obliged TO obey he dos
and ''don'ts." give up your plans aud
ask the girl IL wait. woilid YOU do AL
that for $o5O.MO:
Young Baker says he will
The wall street rIun@er" has lain
down SCI OF rules which If followed
will make Il mIn of the nephew.
A boy who Will go through college
and study hard. care for his body
keep 4 clean mind. obey his parents
neither drink nor gamble. he honest
kind and respectful, perseyer,' and be
proud of any honest taSk-why. such
a boy has established il character
worth many times a quarter Of a mil
lion dollars.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-28
CHARITIES, CORRECTION.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Oct 2S.-The
twentieth annual meeting of the Indi-
ana Conference of Charities and Cor
rection. which opens this evening for
three days session. has attracted
to this city large number Of promi-
nent visitors. Prof. U. G. Weatherly of
Indiana State University will preside
over the sessions.
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REMEMBER BOLIVAR.

Caracas, Venezuela, Oct 28.-The
12Sth anniversary of the birth of ST.
mon Bolivar, who at the beginning of
the last century led the movement
which resulted in the liberation of this
section of the South American contin-
nent from Soanish rule, was the &C.
casion for the customary patriotic
demonstration throughout Venezuela
today.
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The worlds first international fibre
congress was held in Java last July.
The raw products out OF which fibres
are made are now considered second
only to breadstuffs in commercial inn
portance.
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There Is a Welsh colony in Pata-
gonna established forty-six years ago,
that has developed a fertile region in
what was 4 waste before. It IL in the
Chubut valley and among its enter
prises~ are more than two hundred
miles Of ifr1gatig canals.
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SUMMER CAPITAL CLOSED.

BEVERLY. Mass. Oct. 2s.--The
Taft summer home. Paramatta. was
closed today and will remain suffered
and locked until the family returns
next June. Mrs. Taft and Miss Helen
Taft, wife and daughter of the Presi-
dent. have gone to Hot Springs. Va.
where they will spend several weeks
before returning to Washington
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STATE OF ONO. CIT o. TONIC
LUcAa CoCSfY. s..
FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that b. u ssnsoP
partner OF the nrrn OF F. J. CaKNkY 4 Co.. dong
business IN the CITY Of Toledo. County and State
AfoxesaA and that sid arm vtn pay the sum u
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for eaea and every
eAse Of CArARsa that cannot be cured py the use Of
Halls CATARRR CvRE.
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed IN nv ,seseose
this ssh day Of December. A. d. 1855.
s..I S o1.a7 Fessae.
Hairs CAtarrh Cure II taken internally and Acts
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of The
system Send for testimonials. fire.
FL. CHENEY 4 CO. Toledo. O
Sold by all DRUGGISTS .ac-
Take Hall Family Pills for constipation.
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SPEAKING CorrectIv.

She - Speaking correctly, darling.
should say II will have new dress
or II shall have a new dress?" He
Speaking correctly. absolutely correct
~. my love. you should say, Il won't
have new Dress
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PROGREsS,vES ACTIVE.

ST PAUL. Mimi, Oct. 2S-~To off
set the effect of President Taft's visit
to Minnesota this week the Republ-
can progressives Of the State are ar
ranging for big demonstration here
next Monday night Senator Cummins
OF Iowa is scheduled as the leading
speaker
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MASONIC CALENDAR

Wednesday. Nov. 1, 1911-Webb
lodge. No. "a, F. & A. M. Called meet.
ing. Work in Master Mason degree.
Refreshments.
Thursday. Nov. 2, 1911-Wayne
Council. No. 10, r. & 8. M. Stated
Assembly
Saturday, Nov. 8. 1911-Loyal Chap
ter, No. 10, O. e. 8. Stated meeting.
Work and refreshments.
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LARocQuE e5 YEARS OLD.

SHERBROOkE. Que. Oct 2S.--Mgs.
Paul Larocque. for the past eighteen
years bishop of the Roman Catholic
diocese of Sherbrooke, received cor
gratulations today on the occasion of
his sixty-fifth birthday anniversary.