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Evening journal., 1911-12-15
POLICEMAN WAS SHOCKED.
Grizzly Bear Dance Causes Riot in
Boston.

BOSTON. Dec. 15.-The grizzly
bear dance caused a riot in Navillus
Hall early yesterday. Six young men
We're arrested and arraigned in the
Dorchester District Court.
Patrolmau Noble attempted TO
stop the risque dance and a free-for-
all fight followed. Several young
women were trampled upon and badly
hurt.
Evening journal., 1911-12-15
sO.CENT EGG CLUB.
Women of Cleveland Refuse to Purs
chase More ~Hen Fruit"

CLEVELAND. Dec. 15.-Women ot
Cleveland have organized "30-cent
egg club Eggs. now at so cents.
will be boycotted until they come
down to 80 cents.
Evening journal., 1911-12-15

ferger's, 4l9 Shipley street. for Pic
lures Frames and Artist supplies.s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
RAILROAD WILL
 GET STATE AID
Alabama Agricultural Department Promises Hearty Support to the
 Alabama Great Southern

Montgomery, May A.-(specia1.)-Ala- bama's hearty cooperation with the Ala bama Great Southern railroad in the furtherance and promotion of Alabama's S agricultural interests has been promised the railroad by the state department of agriculture.
 The repartment was requested by the railroad to express it's approval of the idea, in response to which the following letter was sent by Chief Clerk Cheney: MT T. c. Powell. " C.. A. G. S., Cin-
 cinnati, Ohio:
 Dear Sir--We have your favor of the 23d and note with interest the efforts that your line is making toward the de- velopment of the agricultural interests for the territory lying adjacent thereto
 We assure you of our hearty co-oper- ation and you can notify your assistant, MT Plunkett, that he is at liberty to call on us at any time when the whole force of this department will be lent to him for the furtherance of the interests that he represents.
 We arc very glad, indeed, that you wrote us this letter as we felt a hesi- tancy in rendering our assistance.
 You can call on us at any time and we will be only too glad to respond.'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
CAPITAL GOLFERS
 IN BIG TOURNEY

Montgomery. May Especial. .)-Golfers of the Montgomery Country club are deep in enthusiasm this week as a result Of the handicap match play for the Seibels trophy the qualifying round of which was ended last week. The trophy is new one, which is being competed for by golfers of the city, the donor being II. G. Seibels of Birmingham, who himself is one of the leading devotees of the game He is a brother of w. T. Sebes and R. E. Seibels, both of the city.
 Sixteen matches have been arranged for the first round, the IS winners of which will enter the second round next week. On the following week the eight winners of the previous week will contest and so on down until the finals are played Plenty of time Is being allowed the golfers in which to get into the best trim for the hcnors.
 The nearest scratch" man on the pad is J. R. Sayre, who Is allowed a handicap of 9 The highest handicap allowed is IS. Contestants in the first round, with their handicap in paranthesis, are as follows:
 J. I. Mckinley d2) and E. B. Atkins dS.
 John P. O'Connor Q2) and Michael Cody d9.
 Judge Armstead Brown C6) and Dr. Olin Kirkland tN. Dr. M. L. Spencer Q4) and Ed s. Watts 8).
 P. A. Wyatt dD and Judge W. H. Thomas Q0).
 E. F. Higgins ds) and ". P David son ds). T. s. Phelan d2) and Fred S. Ball ns) Harry Jernigan 60 and George S. Peag- Ter G9.
 John M Crane (5) and S. L. Tyson dD.
 A. o. P. Nicholson Q0 and Howard Seay dS.
 R. F. seibels C5) and c. A. Petrey (10).
 George Stuart G3) and l., S. Betty dD. Hal Brown qS) and Davis F. Stakely Q2).
 J. NJ. Baldwin Q4) and A. J. Jones C3). J. P. Parker G6) and E. A. deFuniak ds). J. R. sayre @ and James P. Fer rall Q2).
 The trophy when won will be allowed to remain in the hands of the victor. The meet will be in charge of the golf com mittee and of John M. Inglis, golf ex- pert
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
EAST LAKE HAS
 OPENING TODAY

The formal opening of East Lake park under the new management of H. M Ncwsome will take place this afternoon, when the delegates to the fourth Nation al Good Roads congress will be treated to barbecue. All the amusements will be in full blast, and Director H. E. Snow, with his band of some 20 pieces, will fur nish the music.
 MT. Newsome announces that his com pany, which has leased the park, pro- poses to install number of new amuse- ment devices and that every attraction available will be added. Snow's band summer in open air concerts, has been which was heard in Birmingham last engaged for the summer season at East Lake, and better music than was ever offered at the park Is promised. Renova- tions and improvements will be made al the park and the service will be generally improved.
 Ample car service will be provided te handle the crowd which Is expected al the formal opening of the popular recrea- ton place today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
KILLS WIFE IN
 HIS OWN OFFICE

Washington, May 24.--E. J. Me- Donald, an attorney, killed his wife, Gertrude, in his office hero today.
 The couple had been separated for six months. the wife living in New York.
 Three days ago she came back to effect reconciliation, and this after noon went to her husbands office. They quarrelled over money matters, 1t is said.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
ROPER TUNNEL IS
 NOW BEING USED

At a cost of approximately $500,o0O the Seaboard Air line railroad has com pleted Roper tunnel and trains were operated through the mountain yester- day. The company has been working night and day since December, 1909, on that tunnel, trying to remedy damage which resulted from a fine in the tun- mel. For several months trains have been operated over Roper mountain at a considerable expense of both time and money
 The completion of the new tunnel will greatly reduce the time consumed between this city and Atlanta over the Seaboard.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
Models Beat Gadsden

Gadsden, May 24-(Special) )-With the score standing to against them at the last half of the ninth inning Gadsden came to bat. Hunter, first up, hit for one base. Hicks was safe on hit to short. Wear struck out. Long hit for two bags, scoring Hunter Kuykendall relieved
 Ford. Bailey batted for Bowden and got his base. Dorsey hit to the pitcher fore ing Hicks at the plate. Kuykendall walked
 Webber and forced Long across, teing the score. Patterson struck out with the bases full. In the first of the tenth
 Wasem hit for home run and Gadsden
 was unable to score in her half Official
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
SOUTHEASTERN
STANDING
River Rats Defeat Hunters

Huntsville. May 24.-(Special.)- Selma won a well played 10-inning game today after Huntsville had tied the score in the seventh inning. The game was the closest played here this season and the rooters were wild in the tenth. Beggins hit over short, was sacrificed to second, scored on a wild throw. Chancey walked, stole second and scored on Cooper's hit to center. Huntsville could do nothing In the next half. Score:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25

the 'star-eyed sorceress of the NlIe,' ht flung the world of Rome away. But lust for gold inspires many man t throw away all hope of a world of i'm mortality, and to tread upon the puresi hapiness of life. For mon Ay, tbet are those who turn away. from treest friends, turn away from their church. from the teaching of their childhood and youth, and from their God.
 For money they will bless the ac- eurst; make the hoar leprosy adoTed; place thieves and give them knee and title and approximation, with senarors on the bench
 The Senate Also
 See how this statement has been yer fled in this our own land. Wit nes' the investigations in the United States Senate, the bribery eases in the legislatures of various states, recall tLe notorious instances of graft in high places-all illuatraIng the bartering O. manhood for roney. That very word graft is a sacrifice of strong old English terms " the senerat love ot money among Us, and compound ing Of felony; It s a gliding over by soft term wrongs that deserve the most vitrielic of words.
 What Money Cannot Do T have spoken of what money can do. | now remind you of something's that it cannot lo.
 Tt cannot purchase the merchandise of real happiness.
 It cannot buy character. And with this the poorest laborer that tolls at his forge or at his bench, is rich be- yond computations Without it, a Croesus, Is poor, indeed.
 Tt cannot make a gentleman of a boor. Though 1t, Is often the case that in social life, or society, whatever that may mean. worthy man is sighted because he is poor, and an unworthy man is accented because he is rich, it Is nevertheless true that the social elevation cannot change the leapard's s spots. A man is what he is, no matter what society receives him or rejects him.
 Nor can money stay the approach nf death. He will not be bribed As sure ly does he c'.n Q 10 the rich as tO t'@e poor. The rich man grows old and 1aust die. lie gathers up riches and cannot tell who shall squander them
 "E.bovs money t1ere Is sometkins, yet It is honor, character and d spot less name
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
Romans Lose to Decatur

Rome, Ga, May 24.-(Special.) )-In- ability to hit Thompson with men on bases cost Rome the game today. The feature of the game was in the first inning when with Romans on first and third and no out. two locals were thrown out at the plate and third at first cutting off any runs. Sensational fielding by both teams was also a feature.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25

Summary: Double plays, Hunter to Hicks to Brouthers. Stolen bases Gilboe, Alex ander and Bowden. Sacrifice hits, Nell son, Hicks, Dorsey, Webber, Patterson and Hunter. Struck out, Wear 5, Ford 6. Bases on balls, Wear g. Ford 4, Kuyken- dall 2. Two-base hits, Long,s Webber, Hicks. Home run, Wasem. Attendance 400. Time, 2:15. Umpire, Alexander.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
THE WHITE HOUSE
West End Beach, Biloxi, Miss.

An ideal spot the Gulf of Mexico. Jntsrurban line to other resorts gate. Beautiful large grounds Cool, airy rooms. with without bath. Wholesome home cooking and foods Fishing. bathing, boat. ing. motoring. hunting. driving. tennis. golf. etc. Rates. 5000 and up per week. Write for Illustrated booklet. Mrs Cora E. White. Prop.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
HOTEL DENNIS
 ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.

and convenience. The entire house offers $50 rooms. each of which is connected with private bath has running water HOTEL DENNIS is one of the Beach Front Hotels still maintaining obstructed ocean view. WALTER J. BuZBY.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25
Buena Vista Springs Hotel

Blue Ridge Mountains. Franklin Co.,. Pa. 2oo0 feet above level. Cool, bracnc
 OPENS JUNE 24 1911 Same efficient management last year. For terms and booklet address Thos P. Perkins. Pres. Hotel Rennert, Baltimore. Md.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25

Base on balls, Adams i, Mcdowell 5. Struck out, Adams 5, McDowell 6. Sac riice hits, Cochran, Adams. Crandall Sparks, Schmidt. Umpire, Wood. Time 2:07
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25

Thompson g. Bases on balls, Collier, 1; Thompson, l. Sacrifice hits, Collier, Burt Two-base hits, Marlton, McDuff, Burt. Stolen bases. Menges, Cook, Burt. McDuff. Umpire, Burke.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25

l.. 900 200 010-s
 Tout. Collier. A.;
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-25

Huntsville ...... 900 900 30O-: Selma ................ 900 III 002-,
 Summary. Two-base hit Wesley
The Ordway new era., 1911-07-21
SYNOPSIS.

A foolish young tenderfoot becomes
fascinated with the bold. artful wife Of
drunken prospector in a western mining
town. They prepare to elope in a blind
Ing blizzard but are confronted by the
maudlin husband. lie is shot by the
wife. but the chivalrous boy pins
note to the body taking the crime
upon himself In their flight to the
railroad station the woman's horse
falls exhausted: the youth puts her
on his own and follows hanging to the
stirrup strap. Seeing he is nm impedi-
ment. the woman tnrusts her escort into
q snow drift and rides on. Haf-frozen
he stumbles into the railroad station just
rs the train bears the woman away.
Twenty-Five years later, this man. George
Gormly. Is n multi millionaire In Now
York. He meets Eleanor Hnldane. a
beautiful and wealthy settlement worker.
and co-operates with her in her work.
Gormly becomes owner Of a steamship
line and finds himself frustrated in pier
and track extension plans by grating NJ
dermen. backed by the Gotham Traction
Company. An automobile accident near
his country house. on a stormy Christmns
eve. brings about meeting with the
members Of Miss Haldane'. family; CORN
ly makes the maroned party comfortable
experienced In the west. Offers to notify
the people at the Haldane place Of the
accident. An automobile accident near
his country home on a stormy Christmas
Eve. brings about a meeting with the
members Of the Haldane family.
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No More Room.

The elevator slipped rapidly by one
floor after another. while many in
mates Of large office building rang
the bell and demanded to be carried
to the street. 1t was the noon hour
and every one at the elevator shaft
was anxious to get luncheon.
The elevator seemed to be only half
filled. Actually there we're three girls
and a man in 1t who had got on at the
fifteenth floor.
FILLED up" shouted the operator.
as he sped by the angry crowd at the
door.
Finally he reached q floor where
one Of the officers OF the company had
his once, and the man was there and
wanted to go down. He shouted to
him. Filled up" and the man said
something positive.
Then the operator added:
Filled up with hats"
The Ordway new era., 1911-07-21
A SPOON SHAKER.
Straight From Coffeedom.

Coffee can marshall a good squadron
Of enemies and some very hard ones to
overcome. A lady in Florida writes:
Il have always been very fond Of
good coffee, and for years drank 1t at
least three times day. At last. how
ever, found that 1t was injuring me.
Il became bilious. subject to fire.
quent and violent headaches. and SO
very nervous. that ! could not lift n
spoon to my mouth without spilling
part of its contents.
MY heart got 'rickety and beat so
fast and so hard that | could scarcely
breathe. while my skin got thick and
dingy, with yellow blotches on my face,
caused by the condition of my liver
and blood
81 made up my mind that all these
Affections came from the coffee. and
determined to experiment and see.
so ! quit coffee and got a package
of Postum which furnished my hot
morning beverage. After little time
! was rewarded by complete restora-
ton of my health in every respect.
81 do not suffer from biliousness any
more, my headaches have disappeared,
my nerves are as steady as could be
desired. my heart beats regularly and
my complexion has cleared up beauti-
fully-the blotches have been wiped out
and 1t is such a pleasure to be we'll
again" Name given by Postum Co..
Battle Creek, Mich.
Read the little book. THE Road to
Wellville." in pkgs. There's reason"
Ever read the above letterH A new
one appenrs from time to time. They
nre genuine, true, and full Of human
Interest.
The Ordway new era., 1911-07-21
CHAPTER ~.
Miss Haidane 10 Charmed and Charm
lnu.

Miss Haldane 10 Charmed and Charm
"Mr. Gormly." began Miss Haldane.
7 have not seen you for some time"
Not for two months and eleven
days. Miss Haldane." answered CORN
ly quietly.
"Gracious!" exclaimed the astonish.
ed girl. How pat you have the time!
Do you keep a calendar OF my visits
to your office?"
II have a marvellous memory for de-
tails which I wish to remember" said
the man.
And I am so much interested in
the settlement house that-How does
It progress. by the way?" he contin-
ued. gravely as II his recollection Of
anything connected with her was
mere matter Of course.
"Oh. beautifully. You see, there is
nothing to consult you about now. 1t
Is all in the architects and builders
hands. You have been 80 helpful to
me I really don't know what l should
have done without you"
And you have. Of course, respected
my confidence? No one knows any
thing about my connection with the
cnterprise?"
mo one at ALL"
Not even your father?"
Certainly not. ] never discuss bust.
ness with my father. nor does he
discuss business with me-"
And yet" said Gormly quickly, II
should think he might discuss bust
ness with you to advantage"
What do you mean?" asked the
girl
Il am business man. Miss Haldane.
accustomed to deal with men and
women in a business way. and much
depends upon my ability to estimate
the capacity Of those with whom I
work. I hsve not often seen woman.
or even man. with better head for
business than you have
1t was the deftest thing the man
could have said to her. Women, she
knew. were not naturally business.
like. and to have such qualities at
trI5uted to her was the subtlest kind
Of Hattery. It came. too. from man
who was power in the business
world, and was therefore the more
valuable.
1T Is very good Of you to say that"
said the girl smiling pleasantly in ap
probation, and l am more proud OF 1t
The Ordway new era., 1911-07-21
CHAPTER IIl-continued.

He had never seen her except in the
quiet conventionality Of a street dress.
He had imagined her In all sorts Of
guises. When she burst upon him
that way however. the sight dazzled
him. It was SO far beyond any dream
he had ever INDUCED that he could
scarcely comprehend It. He stopped
and stared at her. For once his iron
control deserted him. There was that
frank. open admiration in his glance
of which no one could mistake the
meaning.
You must pardon my surprise" "
said Gormly: Il have never seen you
in an evening gown, and ! confess my
Imagination unequal to"
DO you like it," said the girl nerv-
ously.
~ am scarcely conscious Of 1t. Miss
Haldane." he returned directly. Il see
only you
How singularly unobservant, she
said lightly. recovering her equipoise.
FOR a man whose business 1t Is to buy
and sell such things not to notice
them"
I'm your presence tonight. Miss Hal
dane. business is as far from me as
II 1t was on the other side Of the
world. 1t Is on the other side Of the
world" he continued swiftly: "for this
is q different world from any in which
have ever moved, and +"
His speech was broken by the en-.
trance of Mrs. Haldane and Miss Stew
art The latter was a fragile. grace
full, charming girl. who would have
attracted instant attention and notice
anywhere. except beside her regal
companion and friend. Mrs. Haldane
was a not unworthy complement to
the other two. These two also were
wearing elaborate dinner gowns.
At this moment Haldane. followed
BY the two other men, came In from
the library.
Mr.. Gormly," began Haldane, SEN
The Ordway new era., 1911-07-21
The Summer Toast.

In all her business life the bit Of
work she is now completing has been
most pleasant. says the free lance
stenographer.
Il have been typewriting toasts on
paper naklins." she said. "A society
of club women who have planned to
do lot OF outdoor entertaining this
summer expect to use thousands OF
paper napkins. and ! have had the
job of typewriting toast on each
napkin. II is a pretty idea, and tried
to meet the charming sentiment OF
the ladies halfway by using good
non.copying ink. but in spite OF that
precaution | am afraid that many a
guest will leave the lunch table with
a purple smudge on her face"
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ior. II am unable to get anybody over
the telephone"
II am sorry to hear that. suppose
that the wires are down on account Of
; the storm"
Exactly. Meanwhile. l scarcely
know what to do. Could you send n
man on a horse over to my placer"
Il should be glad to do so. did pos
sess the horse"
"The pair that brought us up from
the lodge?"
Neither is broken to saddle. I be-
on foot have no doubt"
Il hardly think that would be pos
sible." interposed DR.. Deveaux. y
should not like to be responsible for
any man on foot in such q storm IN
this"
"Tn go myself" said Gormly quick.
ly.
You. Mr.. Gormly!" exclaimed Mrs.
Haldane. why, we couldn't think OF
such a thing. The danger!"
Madam. I have been afoot in worse
storms than this" he answered. when
was a mere boy In the far west"
1t was the first intimation anybody
from New York had had as to any
period Of Gormly's life outside of New
York. and one Of the company at least
pricked up his ears at this remark
and listened attentively.
I'VE couldn't think Of allowing you
to do so." said Miss Haldane.
Il suppose that pair you have could
hardly take US over?" questioned Liv.
ingstone Haldane.
II am afraid not" answered Gormly.
They have been driven rather hard
today. and they are a light pair at
best. as you notice"
We'll. we are thrust upon you, then,
marooned as 1t were."
Il hope you won't find my house the
typical desert island" answered CORN.
ly. smiling. Indeed. ] scarcely know
what the resources Of the establish
ment are. having entered into posses.
sion only today: but whatever they
are. they are at your service"
There's no help for 1t. suppose"
answered Haldane somewhat gloomi-
ly. II guess you will have to keep us
until morning."
Think how happy you make n lone
ly old bachelor" returned Gormly. by
being his Christmas guests. And II
you will accept this situation. as in
deed I fear you must I shall make ar
rangements SO that you can be taken
to your own place on Christmas morn
ing. Let me consult my butler. who
was Mr.. Goodrich's major domo before
I bought the place. and see what can
be done"
A brief conversation with that func.
tionary threw some little cheer over
the situation. Gormly's own ward.
robe. which had been sent down.
would amply supply the men with
whatever they needed. and the butler
impaired the cheering news that the
lodgekeeper was a married man with
two grown daughters. and he had no
doubt that such things as the women
required might be secured from them.
"Send at once" said Gormly quick
ly, "and ask Mrs. Bullen to como up