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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-11-17
ORDER FOR FINE POTATOES
Tubers From Twin Falls Wrapped
and Packed Similar to Apples

From the Salt Lake City Tribune, octo-
Der p. 1912.
Twin Falls. Ia, October a.-The biggest
single contract ever made for produce
from the Twin Falls tract is now being
filed here, the order calling for 40 or so
cars of fine potatoes. The deal was made
between the Twin Falls Potato Growers
association and r. Morrill,, representing
several big produce dealers in Chicago.
The work of packing the potatoes will
begin tomorrow in a large packing house
near the depot.
More than a score of men and women
will be employed. The potatoes are all to
he of the white variety in Eurekas,
Rurals. Carmens and Raleighs. They III
be graded and each one wrapped and
packed in a similar manner TO apples.
They will range in weight from the
minimum, three-fourths of pound. to
two and one-half and three pounds. and
are for use in the big hotels of the east
and on dining cars. Twenty cents per
hundred weight above the local market
price is being paid for Cobblers and
Eurekas the day delivered. and 10 cents
for the other varities. A conditional order
of 500 to 5000 apple boxes in which TO
ship the order is being filled by the Twin
Falls Sash & Door Co. the number de-
pending on car shortage conditions.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-11-17
ATLANTA MEETING
TO DISCUSS CANAL
Conference Called For Dec.
11-12, At Which Time Men
of Prominence Will
Speak

Atlanta, November 16.-tSpecial)-A
Panama canal conference will be held in
Atlanta on December 10 and Il under the
auspices of the Atlanta Chamber of Com
merce for the purpose of devising some
plan or policy, or concerning measures
which will enable the southern states TO
make the best of opportunities to be
opened by the completion of this GIeat
waterway.
Commercial bodies of southern cities
have been invited to send two delegtes
each and special invitations have been
sent to railroad and steamship presidents.
manufacturers and dealers in export prod
ucts such as cotton, cotton seed products,
naval stores. tobacco. etc, as well as to
men prominent in finance and commerce
throughout the south.
Invitations have also been sent TO rep
resentatives of other American republics
at Washington. to the Isthmian canal
commission, to John Barrett. director Of
the Pan-Ameriean Union and to men in
public life who have directly to deal with
questions concerning international trade.
Encouraging replies have been received
from a number of these gentlemen. and
southern ports and cities will be we'll rep
resented. Mr.. Barrett viii make me of
the most important addresses of the con-
ference. opening up the general discussion
of the factors which make for the m
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2imples Removed
The Calcium Sulpbide Treatment Does
Wonders to Every Kind of
Skin Eruption

You don't want to wait forever and
day to get rid of your pimples or other
skin eruptions You want to get rid OF
them right now. Next week you may
want to go somewhere where you
wouldn't like to have to take the pim-
pies along.
You can get rid of them just in time
by taking Stuart's Calcium Waters.
They contain as their main ingre-
dent the most thorough, quick and
effective blood cleanser known, cal
cium sulphide.
Remember this. too, that most PIN
pie treatments reek with poison. Anr
they are miserably slow besides.
Stuarts Calcium Waters have not a
particle of poison in them. They are
free from mercury, biting drugs or
venomous opiates. This is absolutely
guaranteed. They cannot do any harm,
but they always do good-good that
you can see in the mirror before your
own eyes a few days after
Don't be any longer Inundated by
having a splotchy face. Don't have
strangers stare at you, or allow your
friends to be ashamed of you because
OF your face
Your blood makes you what you are.
The men and women who forge ahead
are those with pure blood and pure
faces
.Stuart's Calcium Waters will make
you happy because your face will be IA
welcome sight not only to yourself
when you look into the glass but to
everybody else who knows you and
talks to you.
We know that Stuart,s Calcium Wa
fers are beyond doubt the best and
quickest blood and skin purifier in the
world. Try a package today, soc at
your druggists.
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crease of commerce between the United
States and other countries, particularly
those of South and Central America. II
is expected that there will be a notable
discussion by Prof. Emory Johnson Of the
University Of Pennsylvania. special adj
wiser Of the Isthmian canal commission,
who has made a study of the effect of
the canal upon the various industries of
the country and upon particular sections.
The fact that the southern states have
more coast line than any other section
and have many excellent harbors brings
this question home with great force to
the men of this conference and practically
all the South Atlantic and gulf ports Will
be represented by their biggest men.
Atlanta, being an inland city, is neutral
ground for all the ports and here they can
meet on equal terms. Real factors in the
development of the south will take part
i'm the conference and the Atlanta Cham
Der of Commerce has been particularly
careful to eliminte the ''hot air. element.
Those invited to the conference have
been asked to send suggestions for topics
of discussion, but 1t is not likely that a
formal programme will be made in adj
vance of the meeting. because 1t is desired
tnAt tuOSe uSllNeIHfS auufesSeS III tHiS
subject shall discuss It from the stand
point of their Investigations and expert
ence.
The committee. however. however, will
arrange at the first session body Of in
formation through several addresses f-om
gentlemen who are authorities on inter-
national trade and these addresses will
no doubt suggest important topics for
discussion.
So far as possible, preliminary formali-
ties will be dispensed with in order that
these men of affairs may proceed with the
| important work of the conference without
loss of time.
The matters are being handled by the
executive staff of the Atlanta Chamber of
Commerce under general direction Of the
foreign trade committee, composed OF the
| following gentlemen:
/ st. Elmo Massengale. chairman; Chesley
/ B. Howard. c. II. Caverly. Fra1k G.
Owens, S. C. Dobbs, w II. Leahy, H. b.
Chamberlin. IL. w. Miller, c. A. Wicker
sham.
All communications and inquiries should
&c addressed to ". G, Cooper, secretary
Atlanta Chamber OF Commerce.
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Tariff Revision Talk Has
Also Given Wall Street
Rather Cold SILVER
WISH WILSON WELL
IN HIS HEAVY TASK
Street Smiles Over the Growing Evil
dences of Affection and Admira-
ton of Taft and Wilson
for Each Other

New York. November 16.-(Speolal.)-The
stock market has been a mean, unsatis-
factory and disappointing affair. Tt has
been subject TO spasms-alternately hot
and cold. with rather more cold than
warmth. There has been just enough dis-
turbance in the air to keep everybody
stirred up and prevent prudent men from
taking fixed position. Increasing tur-
mol on account of the Balkan situation
filed the cables with disauieting bulletins
not only to the press but to bankers and
international brokers as we'll.
The extraordinary ferocity of the Balkan
attack upon the Turks upset the diplo-
mats of the old world and prevented them
from calmly taking possession Of ar
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DAIRY CAR BEGINS
TRIP OVER STATE
Southern Railway Experts VIII Give
Free Demonstrations in Towns
Along Its Lines

The dairy instruction car. which IS being
operated through the south by the South
ern Railway company for the develop
ment of the live stock and dairying in
dustries, will begin its tour of Alabama
Monday. November Is. and for the first
week will make stops along the line of
the Southern railway between Mobile and
Selma as follows:
Axis, Monday. 10 a. m. and p. m.
Calvert, Tuesday. 10 a. m. and 2 p. m.
Jackson. wednesday, 10 a. m. and p. m.
Whatley, Thursday. 10 a. m. and n. m.
Thomasville, Friday. 10 a. m.,2 and $50
p. m.
Pine Hill. Saturday. 10 a. m. and p m
The car gave demonstrations daily dur
ing the progress of the Mobile and Gulf
Tropical exposition, which closed yester-
day, and attracted the interest of hun
dreds of dairymen and farmers in attend
ance from all parts of the state. At each
stop to be made during the tour of the
towns along the Southern railway IN AlaI
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-11-17
ANOTHER WOMAN GETS
A HUNTERS LICENSE

Mrs. Jerry Perry is not the only wom-
an of Birmingham to possess a license
authorizing hunting in the state of Ala
bama, Mrs. S. D. Harris shares that
honor.
When Mrs. Perry obtained her creden-
tials Clerk Morrow of the probate court,
thought that she would be the only wom-
an to become so equipped and this opin-
lon of the astute clerk was printed IN
The Age-Herald of last Sunday since
that time. however. Mrs Harris has OBJ
tanned license, and now two women or
birmingham may be seen this winter in
the field after game.
Mrs. Harris is described on the stub or
her license, which is retained In tho
Office of the probate Judge, as being AZ
years of age. with dark hair and blue
eyes.
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the United States during the next four
Years, that Mr.. Taft appointed south
ern democrat chef justice of the SUI
rreme court. and that Mr.. Wilson Is
q disciple of reciprocity and harmony,
are mere incidents which may have
nothing whatever to do with the case.
Nevertheless, II Is no crime to smile
over the prospect Of a beautiful de-
ncuement
Despite repeated and very vigorous
raids on the market its undertone re-
mains strong. The foundation is there
and the richest and most experienced
men in America are unyieldiag bulls on
the general situation. They look for
much higher priees-maybe not inn
mediately but during the next year.
They anticipate the safe and sane de-
yelopment of stupendous prosperity.
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bama the entire subject of dairying and
breeding of cattle will be treated IN a
broadly educational manner under the de
reetion of DR.. c. NJ Morgan, the South
ern railways dairy agent. who is in
charge of the car MIX samples brought
to the car will lbe tested free and this Will
afford fine opportunity to dairymsn to
gain expert advice on how to increase the
yield of their dairies."
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OH. How I Itched9

remedy. for it washes away the disease
germs and leaves the skin as clear and
healthy as that of child.
All other druggists have Odd. Pre-
seriptfon-go to them IL you eant
come to us-but don't accept some DIG
profit substitute.
But II you come to our store, We are
Won thai we offer you a full Size bottle
on this guarantee:-If you do not Ilnd
that 1t takes away the itch AT ONSh' IL
costs you not a cent.
Sold by Collier Drag Co, BiTffiiiia AT ~
and w. ID. Taylor, Bessemer.
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What long nerve-racking days of con-
slant torture-what sleepless nights of
terrible Decentralization con-
slant itch. until 1t seemed that | must
tear off my very skin-then--
Instant relief-my skin cooled,
soothed and healed
The very first drop of Odd. Pre-
scription for Eczema stopped that aw-
full itch Instantly. yes, the very mo-
ment Odd. touched the burning skin
the torture ceased. A soc bottle proves
It.
Odd. has been known for years as
the only absolutely reliable eczema
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Thin people suffer q good dssj of
embarrassment and ridicule. A. peo-
pie poke fun at bony horse, no are
bony people the target for many HUI
milisting filings,
The plump. well-formsd man or wom-
an Is magnet: Protone makes you
plump, strong. well-formed, normal.
puts color In your cheeks. happy
twinkle In your eye and q fine poise to
your whole body. 1t keeps you that
way. 1t is the most scientific and eff
fective flesh and strength builder so
tar known barring none.
The regular 800 size of Protone il
Tor sale by all druggists. or Will be
nailed direct, upon receipt of price, by
rhe Protone Co, 4s1s Protons Bldg.
Detroit, Mich.
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rangements, and at the same time set the
powers by the ears. The adoption by the
balkans of the japanese methods OF kill
ing the enemy in the start and settling
up matters afterwards was novelty in
European warfare. but 1t seemed to have
been startlingly effective so far and now
we have a bright promise OF a speedy,
peaceful REIMBURSEMENT of differences in
that blood saturated section of the world
It. therefore, comes to- pass that the
American stock markets are In a fair
way to be soon rid of feature which IS
very much more disturbing than can be
understood by the general public 1t was
appreciated, however, by the banking ele-
ment and led to the adoption of very con-
methods In local financing. 1t
acted as a severe check on speculative
activity. There was considerable calling
of loans on stock collateral and traders
took the hint and held off, however lul-
lish they might be at heart.
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Growth of Cigarette Sales

The organizers of the new tobacco
company do not appear to be greatly
disturbed as yet over the chorus of
background protest that is starting
gainst the increasing use of cigarettes.
although it may be that the agitation
will eventually have greater weight
than is now admitted by manufactur-
ers of smoke material. The fact that
the consumption of cigarettes has In
creased in few wears from 100000
900 to $4,000. 100000 annually Is some
thing for the goood people to become
aroused over and it il not unlikely
that a great commotion will yet be
iaised over the growth of what many
people look upon as a dangerous evil.
Ihus Tar. however, the crusade Is in
an embryonic stage and is not a mar
ket factor
Between trades the humorously dis
posed people of the financial district
md time to enjoy the many evidences
Of growing affection between President
Taft and the gentleman who is GO
ing to succeed him as tenant of the
White House. Gossip to the effect that
Mr.. Taft has invited Mr.. Wilson TO be
his guest on his way back from that
vacation strikes everybody as being
proof of abiding mutual affection and
the spectacle is one that suffuses the
cheek with a glow of satisfaction. Only
Ill natured people draw conclusions
from the love making. That there may
be vacancy on the supreme bench Of
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09
FROM SAN BERNARINO
BY WAY OF CRATER LAKE.

Three automobiles from San Ber-
nardino, Cal, leaving home July H.
arrived in the city Monday and will
make Grants Pass their headquarters
for a few days. The party is COM
posed of DR.. and Mrs. Lyman, travel
ing in a Warren-Detroit; j. D. Gentry
and ". +. Vardy, travelling in the
Coyote" a Ford, and V. o. Buckles
also driving a Ford. The Coyote
is a remodeled car built to suit the
demands of the trip, and on the end
OF the big gasoline tank is printed
the legend San Bernardino to Rogue
River" They have reached their
destination and after few days OF
fishing and hunting will start on the
return trip. going first to Crescent
City and then down the coast. They
came to this city through the Crater
Lake region. They report excellent
roads and a fine time. They will be
on the road several weeks yet.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09
LATE RETURNS INDICATE
STUBBS FOR KANSAS SFy,,

TOPEKA, Kas., Aug. ST..
returns today from Tuesday.
mary election indicate that Gov. -
w. R. Stubbs has defeated Che.
Curtis, incumbent, for the TT.
States senatorship. Stubbs cl.,,.,
this morning to have carried & !.
the 165 counties in the state. anal.
er returns increased this lead D
turns from the western couptis, =.
coming in slowly.
If Stubbs is finally shown IN h...
been elected, the progresslves win
have made a clean sweep Of the st,,.
The latest returns received bera !,
erase the majoritles of eight Roo..
welt presidential electors
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09
ROGUE RIVER LINE CO.
TO BUILD TRAMWAY

The Rogue River Lime company
which has been doing a great amount
OF development work on its property
on Cheney creek, a branch OF the
Applagate, sixteen miles southwest
of Grants Pass. has decided 10 lin
stall a tramway al the quarry.
This company has lately completed
a road mp the creek 10 the point
where the lime rock supply was TO
be obtained. and contemplated put
ting in the N.ms at hat place. The
new road hal O grade Of from 10 to
% per cent, however, this being too
steep for the caterpillar traction en-
CINE TO negotia Ith ease. To do
away with this climb a half-mile
.tramway will be erected to deliver
the rock at the bottom OF the grade
and the kilns will be constructed and
the lime burned there.
To transport the lime to Grants
Pass for shipment, the big 60-horse
mower traction engine of the caterpil-
lar type. received last fall, will he
employed. This will haul the three
great trucks, each of which will have
a capacity of ten tons, or thirty tons
at trip. It is expected that the
caterpillar will make two trips per
day when a night crew is put on, de-
liverlng 60 tons in this city every "a
hours.
Kins of the most modern type are
10 be built and the industry will be
developed into one of the big COM
marcial interests of Southern Oregon.
The capital behind the enterprise is
supplied by Portland men, who are
the incorporators and stockholders.
The rock. which is found in mex
haustible quantity, burns into the
hest grade of lime, and kilns have
been buried in a small way for fifty
years.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09
POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
OPENS SEPTEMBER :

Three departments: Normal. BIS.
mess, and Engineering. The Nor.
NAL furnishes strong course for
teachers as well as teachers reyiev
classes every month in the year; the
Business course contains bookkee,.
ing, shorthand, typewriting. and an
commercial work; the Engineering
courses are, civil electrical mechan.
!cal, and mining.
The college is open the entire wear
Of twelve months.
Special teachers for eac te,a-..
ment.
Thoroughnass in all lines ot vo~E
%, Graduates will be aided in secur.
Ing positions.
Let young men and young women
get ready for the wonderful develon-
ment OF this section Of the Paclac
coast.
For Information address
POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE.
Ashland, Oregon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09
RAILWAY OFFICIALS
WOULD AVERT STRIKE

CHICAGO, Aug S.-Ofhclals OF
the city Railways here are confer.
ring today with the leaders OF the
lo,6oO employees in the hope OF avert.
lag a strike ltno agreement can be
reached the dispute will be arbl.
trated.
The other companies will probably
arccp. the settlement made by the
city Railways company.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09
WILSON SEES ADVISERS.

SEAGlRT. y. J.. Aug S.-Wood-
row Wilson LETT his summer home
here today for New York The DEM
ocratic presidential nominee will re-
main away two days comforting with
his political advisers and posing for
campaign photographs
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09
WIFE BEATING CHARGE
AGAINST JOHN KRUsELL.

John Krusell, who lives in the Mur-
ply district. was arrested by Con
stable Randle "Wednesday afternoon
on a complaint sworn out by Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney VanDyke,
cbarging assault and battery.
The crime Is alleged 20 have been
committed last Sunday when Kru-
sell beat his wife till her shoulders
and arms were black and blue. the
woman being confined 10 her bed
since the assault. It is said that Kru-
sell had been away from home, and
that the wife sent for him TO come
and do some needed work on the
place. the assault following his ar
rival.
Krusell was brought 10 Grants
Pass and arraigned before Justice
Holman. where he entered a plea OF
not guilty. He has demanded a jury
trial. which will be held this after
noon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09

and az It's conclusion a great roar OF
cheering literally drowned out the
bands which Joined in with the wave
OF shouting
Great Demonstration.
II was just 2;1l when Prender-
CASTS peroratlon started the outburst
which followed his speech The dele
gates stood on chairs. waving their
handkerchafs and cheering A wo-
man in the gallery lowered a big
American flag, 10 which had been at
tached a big photograph Of Colonel
Roosevelt The pandemonium broke
loose, the din OF the demonstration
being deaienlng
Then the New York delegates
started a procession Of standards
through the aisles. New Hampshire,
North Carolina, Arizona, West Yir-
gnia, Ohio and Texas followed, the
delegates keeping step to martial airs
furnished By a veteran fife and drum
corps. General Mcdowell, a Confed-
crate officer, led in the cheering,
waving an American flag.
After the cheering had lasted
twenty minutes, the lies and drum
mers fled into the alsles and beaded
the procession, adding to the en-
,husiasm with Dixie" and the Star
spangled Banner"
When 80 minutes Of uproar had
passed a new American flag with a
circular arrangement of the stars was
dropped from the girders Of the Col
lseum and the entire assembly stop
ped cheering and sang America"
The enthusiasm, however re-
doubled as the song ended and Bey-
eridge, who had tried for order, drop
ped back into his chair, all a-grin.
Mrs. Roosevelt Shluteu.
Al the height OF the demonstration,
Mrs. Roosevelt entered the hall and
was given the Chautauqua salute
with bandanas The band started up
U, You Beautiful DOLL" and Mrs.
Roosevelt smiled although greatly
embarrassed
Lindsey Seconds Nomination.
Lindsey called Roosevelt the one
man in America who fights the fight
Of the average man lie said the
only real opposition to the former
president came from dishonest bus
iness' and insisted that the colonel
was sure to win in November Lind
,ey concluded
Dishonest business fears Roose-
Welt more than It does any other liv-
Ing man because he is just in every
thing"
Jane Addams of Chicago was then
recognized and got one OF the great
est demonstrations OF the convention
as she began her speech. She said in
part:
The new party will become the
American exponent Of a worldwide
movement towards more Just social
conditions. second the nomination
OF Theodore Roosevelt, because he is
one of the few men in public life who
has been responsive to the social APP
peal and who has caught the sisnih-
Cance of the modern movement Be
cause OF that and because the pro-
gram will require a leader of inyinc-
lble courage, open mind, democratic
sympathies, endowed With the power
to interpret the common man and
who will identity himself with the
common lot second the nomina-
tlon."
Votes for Women"
When Jane Adams concluded her
speech, she mturled big yellow
Votes for Women bannav, and the
women delegates started process
sion OF their own about the hall
When order was restored Colonel
Alexander Hamilton Of Georgia. Gen
eral II. c. King OF New York and T,
r Boyd OF Florida, seconded Roose-
yelts nomination
TWENTY MILLIONS FOR
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs c. IL Baldwin and
Two children arrived Wednesday
nigh, from Medtord TO speud two
weeks with Mr. Baldwiu's sister, Mrs
n c. Chapman.