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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
George M. Kelly, Jr.

George M. Kelly, Jr., died yesterday afternoon at a local infrmary. The young man has long been prominent in the union plumbing circles of this city, and with his brother ran a plumbing house on South Twentieth street. He was formerly of Nashville, Tenn.
 Funeral services will be held over the remains this morning at 10.So o'clock al the parlors of the Johns Undertaking company. The Rev J. A. Bryan will of- ficiate From there the remains will be taken to the Louisville and Nashville railroad station to be sent to Nashville at noon. The following will act as pal bearers Charles Barnetz. John M. Wright, M. J, Bonner, H. B. Abernathy, w. c. Barbour, and George Christoff.
 The young man is survived by his father, G. M. Kelly of Nashville, two brothers, W. F. Kelly of Birmingham, and w. H. Kelly of Chicago, and one sister, Mrs. II. Shaw of Nashville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
No Attraction for Uncle Abner

From the Chicago Record-Herald.
 The moose meat or the womans tongue sandwiches, latest among the offerings of convention fakirs, hold no attraction for Uncle Abner Perkins Uncle Abner is the veteran moose caller Imported from Maine to call the crowd together in the Chicago convention.
 Give me some of Aunt Maniy's dundy- funk or rinkundiddey, says Uncle Alb ner q might take some Sally Lunn un- der pressure. This here, patty fox grass is too fancy.
 Then Uncle Abner explained that dun dyfunlS' is the real name up in the bull moose woods of Maine for stale bread fried in molasses. He says the other two are even better.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Jess s. Ray

Jess S. Ray, aged ss years. of Steene, Miss, the father of ] City Detective Carl Ray, died yesterday morning at lo;4o o'clock at the home of his son, 14o6 Eff teenth avenue. north.
 The end was not unexpected. as the CT der Ray had been brought to Birming- ham from his home in Mississippi and placed in a local infirmary with the nope that he would recover from bad case o' chronic nephritis. After severai weeks of treatment there he was removed to tbe home of his son, but since that time had steadily grown worse.
 He is survived by five sons ana nve daughters The remains will be sent to Melbourne, Ala, this morning at Q clock by Lige Loy. The funeral ser vices will be held in that city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
CHARGES FRAUDS AT
 NEW ORLEANS PORT
Reliquidation of Sugar Entries for Several Years Past Ordered by
 Secretary of the Treasury

Washington, August 22.-Secretary Mac Veagh today attacked alleged sugar frauds at New Orleans. He ordered the collector of customs at that port, accord ing to statement issued here, to re- liuuidate a certain number of entries for several years past on the basis of fraud ulent conduct on the part of officers or employees of the American Sugar Refining company in the sampling of the sugars under consideration. The treasury claims abods- $20O00 n duties is owed. Should the company refuse to make payment after reliquidation it was announced the government would begin suit. The action constitutes one of the final steps in the sugar fraud investigation started several years ago by the trust reformers.
 New Orleans. August 22.-7Collector of Customs Herbert said this afternoon that the reliquidation of sugar entries ordered at New orleans by the treasury depart ment had just been begun and would probably be completed about the middle of next week About 150 cargoes are in- volved, covering a period of six years, from August 3o 1901. Local officials of the American Sugar Refining company declined to comment on the department < order
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
SECRETARY KNOX
 SAILS FOR JAPAN

Seattle. Wash. August 22.-Secretary oc State Knox accompanied by Mrs. Knox and Ransford Miller, chief of the far east division of the department of state arrived on a steamer from Vancouver, L. C., tonight and Immediately went aboard the armored cruiser Maryland. which sailed at midnight for Japan where Secretary Knox will represent the United States al the funeral of the late emperor. As a floral tribute from America, Secre- tary Knox has aboard the Maryland a wreath four feet in diameter made Of raagnolia and cycas leaves. It was made here
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
MOOSE WILL SPEND
 FIVE MILLION DOLLARS

Kansas City, August 22,-Resointlons authorizing the expenditure of five mil lion dollars to establish institutions for the benefit of members, were passed to- day by the Loyal Order of Moose in ses- sion here The institutions will include:
 A vocational and trade school for chil- dren a home for aged and infirm mem ters and the Moose university home for orphans and members of the lodge to be built on a tract of 1000 acres Of land near Anderson, Ind, and tuberculosis sanifarimum to be erected in some city with suitable climate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
FOUR FATHERS
 DROWN IN TEXAS

Brownsville. Texas August 22.-Four members of a party of bathers were drowned in the Arroyo Colorado at San Rento this afternoon.
 The dead: Mrs. George keltie. 30; Miss Sarah Robinson. r.; Miss Ida keltie 16 Charles Myers 20.
 The young people were drowned first Mrs. Kettle and her husband attempted tc rescue them. Neither could swim Kettle was rescued by children on the tank who extended fishing pole to him
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Traffic Is Resumed

Jnarez, Mex. August &.-Traffic was resumed today over the Mexico North western railway, an American and Ca nadian owned road connecting with Vera Cruz for the first time since the outbreak ot the Orozeo rebellion. Trains will run over the entire line from Juarez to Chi fdahua City This will bring relief to the Pearson corporations lumber plants at Madeira and Bearson Chihuahua, and to extensive mining properties along the route. All has been orderly in Juarez since the federal occupation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Polish General Trapped

Joarez. August 22.-Rebels today trapped General Emilio Kosterlitzky, chief of all rural police in Mexico, according to a dis patch received here. The Pole is at Mag dalena, south of Nogales, Ariz.
 The invading force destroyed the South ern Pacific railway of Mexico north and south of Magdalena, where General KOS terlitzky is stationed with 600 ruraes. A train with 100 rural police from Magdalena is stranded between burned bridges.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Filibuster Quelled

Washington. August 22-The one- man filibuster which Senator Page of Vermont started in the Senate today to have a date set for vote on his vocational educational bill. was inter rupted before it had consumed much of the time of that body. Senator Page was forced to yield several times for the presentation of conference reports on appropriation bills and finally gave up his fight. The filibuster prevented any consideration, however. of Senator Borah's bill for the creation of a de- partment of labor, which had been set for consideration today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Mrs. Arnold Jolly

Mrs. Arnold Jolly. formerly resi- dent of this city, died in Hamburg, la. Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Her husband, pr. Jolly, was for number of years a practicing physician of Bir- mingham and has a number of rela- tives here, among them a sister, Mrs. Samuel Jolly.
 Mrs. Jolly was before her marriage Miss Euphradia Johnson of Tuscaloosa. She has been an invalid for many years and 1t was because of this that she and her husband moved to Iowa.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
SPARKS FROM THE WIRES

London.-The President of Peru, in a telegram published in a London news paper today, says he will be inflexible in suppressing atrocities in the Put umayo rubber gathering district.
 Simla, India-The Indian govern ment has decided to modify regula- tions respecting opium with a view to reducing the internal consumption of the drug. The provincial governments, including that of Burma, have been looms.
 Paris.--The French government eX- ploded a bomb shell in educational cir cles by determining at today's cabinet council to dissolve the teachers pro- fessional syndicates This action is the direct result of the approval of the action of the anti-mllitary group ex- pressed at the recent congress of the federation of teachers societies.
 Austin, TeX.-The progressive party in Texas was today promised a place on the regular Novem Der election bal lots by Secretary of State c. c. Me- Donald.
 Howard City, Mich.-Dr F. W. Jos lin, Big Rapids dentist, his wife and 4-year- old son were killed, his mother probably fatally injured, and his son. Burr, II years old, slightly hurt tonight when a freight train crashed into their automobile at a crossing near here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
No Action Expected

Washington. August 22.-No action is expected at this session of Congress on the Works resolution for a single six-year term for President and vice president. Senator cummins. who has the measure in charge announced in the Senate today that he was pre- pared to withdraw 1t from immediate action. as he knew it would not have consideration before adjournment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Protest Against Howard

Washington. August 22,-Protests alleg- ing that c. W. Howard of Bellingham, whom President Taft has nominated for federal judge for the western district of Washington, has been lobbyist and sup porter of Judge Cornelius H. Hanford whom he was named to succeed, were fled with the Senate today by Senator Poindexter. It is said the nomination will not be confirmed at this session of Con gresS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Steamer Eludes Rebels

San Diego, Cal, August 22.-The steam CT Benito Juarez reported seized by the Mexican rebels has succeeded in getting away from Mazatlan and is due at San quentin. it's first port of call en route hele August p. This news was contained in d brief message received today by George w. Bermaker. general agent of the Compania Naviara Del Pacifico.
 The Mexican consul here has not been able to get in communication with Mazat- Ian and cannot confirm the report of the seizure of the gunboat Guerrero.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23

Chicago.-As a sequel to the acquittal of Mrs. Florence Bernstein, who was accused of nfurdering her husband, the ma ajority of six women held here on mur- der charges in interviews today said they were opposed tc women sitting on juries trying women.
 Seattle-Miss Dora Kean of Philadel- phia, who led an expedition up Mount Blackburn. reaching the summit May F and eliminating 1t from the list of Alaskas ursealed peaks, arrived in Seattle today on her way home. She also travelled over Skolai pass and down the White river to the Yukon. She IS the first woman to make the trip. Miss kean said she believed the height of the mountain to be 17500 feet instead of 16,14O, as shown on the maps As the party neared the summit they observed an enormous peak on the Canadian side of the line.
 St. Louis.--Dr Sarah F. Wells, former ly professor in the New York Medical college and hospital for women, is dead from burns received at a public bath house here. She was poorly clothed when she came to the bathhouse, but in a little apotheoary shop, of which she was propretcr, were found silk dresses and oriental garments estimated to be worth S50Oo
 Omaha, Neb-Chief of Police John J. Donahue, for 13 years head of the de- rartment died tonight as the result of amputation of his left leg ten days ago. Amputation was made necessary be- cause of blood poisoning from a blister made by a tight slipper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Walker Confirmed

Washington. August 22.--The Senate in legislative session tonight con irmed the nominations of Francis Wal ker of Massachusetts to be deputy com missioner of corporations In the de- partment of commerce and labor. and Frederick A. Higgins, to be appraiser of merchandise at New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
AN IRON MAN

Knoxville. August 22-E. Wilson. south paw of the local Appalachian league team. pitched no-hit and no-run game at Johnson City and after rest of 15 min utes shut the same team out again by the score of , to 0. In the first game, which was won to O. Shortsiop Morley, a col lege recruit hit two home runs in sue cession. Unknown to Wilson and Morley scouts witnessed their work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23

Washington, August 22.-The conferees on the postoffice appropriation bill today reached an agreement. The conferees re- tained the idea of Senator Bourne with reference, to parcels post legislation with some minor amendments. If included Senator Simmons provision for the inn proxement of roads under the direction of the Postmaster General.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
At 2 O'Clock in the Morning

From the Pearson's Weekly.
 The Jolly Fellow (to the man above who has been dragged from his bed by the wild ringing of his front door bel> One of youf windows is wide open.
 MT Dressing Gown--Thanks awfully, old man. Which one is it?
 The Jolly Fellow-The one you have your head out of. Ta-tal
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
CasteIberry Board Approved

Montgomery, August 22.-tspeciaL)- Governor O'Neal has approved the cleo tion of the school board of Castelberry. which was voted on recently by citizens of that town. The following members com pose the board: Dr. l.. w. Kirkland, E. Downing, Jr., P. NJ. Skinner, Allen Page. J. P. Matthews, Jr. The town of Castel- berry was recently incorporated
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Flirting With Fame

From the Washington Post.
 Why do you insist on nibbling around that hook?" said the wise fish. You know the danger"
 Yes" replied the little fellow; but we all have a certain appetite for glory. am willing to take chance for the sake of being described to that mans friends as the big fish that got away
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Memorial to Butt

Washington. August 22.-The House committee on library today favorably rs ported the Senate joint resolution to au- thorize the erection of a drinking foun- tain in this city as a joint memorial to Maj Archibald w. Butt and Francis MI let, who were among the Titanic victims.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Teachers Leave for Home

Bremerhaven Germany, August 22 The party of German-American teachers who have been visiting German cities under the auspices of the German-Ameri. can Teachers association left today on the North German Lloyd steamer Gros- ser Kurfurst for the United States.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23

 south to iolE the California and Denver at Corinto. The gunboat Yic<sburg Is. ready to follow the other vessels southward and probably will leave during the night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Mrs. Goelets III

Southampton. Eng, August 22.-Mrs. Robert Goelets' condition today is criti- cal according to the physicians in att tendance. Her ailment has grown out a cancer. She is confined to bed on beard her yacht in Southampton waters.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Miss Iva Louis Higginbothal

of Miss Iva Louis Higginbothal who died Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock, were sent to Leesburg, Ala bama. yesterday morning at 6:e5 o'clock by Lige Loy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
To Transfer Bureau

Chicago. August 22.-Robett Ewing of New Orleans left for New York today to transfer the democratic publicity bureau from New York to the city in the west.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Deaths and Funerals
Miss Lula Alma Davis

The remains of Miss Lula Alma Da- wis, aged 21 years. were sent to Steele, Ala. yesterday afternoon by Shaw &- Son for interment
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
Separate Ticket

Dover, Delaware. August 22-The state committee of the progressive party met here today and decided to place sep a-ate state ticket in the field,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
". H. Farr

The remains of W. H. Farr, aged 2S years. were yesterday morning at 6:20 o'clock sent to Longview, Ala, by Lige Loy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
New Emneror Honored

London, August 22-King George today conferred the order of the garter on Emperor loshihito the new ruler of Japah.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23

authorities Steps are being taken to courtmartial officers implicated.
 London, August 23.-''The destruction of Christian villages near Berana, Northern Albania, was continued yesterday" tele- graphs the correspondent of the Times at Andrievitza, Montenegro. Eleven yill- ages now have burned. Great acts of harbarism have been committed by Turk ish soldiers. No Moslem villages have been burned
 Paris, August 22-The Turkish for eign minister in an interview yester- day with the correspondent at Pera of the Paris Matin states that semi off cial negotiations are proceeding be- tween Rome and Constantinople and that as soon as a settlement consistent with Turkeys dignity has been arrived at official peace negotiations will be started.
 London. August 23.-In view of the impending conclusion of peace the cor respondent at Athens of the Times says deputation from the Aegean Islands, which have been occupied by the Ital- ians, is going to Rome concerning the islands future. The deputation will present a memorial to the King. de- claring that the islanders will not ac- cept restoration of Turkish rule.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
CONGRESS MAKES
 GOOD PROGRESS ON
 FOUR SUPPLY BILLS
Continued From Page one)
Retain B0urne's Idea

office. Four hundred amendments to the | bill were agreed to.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
OLD DOG YAK MAKES A BIG HIT WITH TIE JUDGE
IF BIAS GNn E 20 ZEE E
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DOG YAK STooD kEAS A
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-08-23
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FULL PROTECTION FOR AMERICANS
 NOW IN NICARAGUA

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OF CABINET
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authorities. Steps are being taken t oourtmartial officers implicated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-06

ment he conducted the barber shop
IN tie Hotel Barker.
The ufe 81 sulphur as lotion has
been one 81 Mr.. Van Atlas features
IN bis barber establish fuenfs. ar for
several years he has made u sulphur
preparation for the hair since the
Introduction of Suiphurro however.
ne has brought ~ into reuuirltluu
ia stnmpooH and as a hendwnsls
IT IL 20 cleaning and refresh
iuS that ! find uty patrons are very
partial to o." said AIR. Nan Alta.
few drops OF SuIphnrro in .
quart Of water makes an ideal mix
ture for use on the hair. and II 10
excellen, for the scalp Also. II IL
beneficial In combating dandruff.
Another use ! find for Sulphurro
Ia the shop 10 for removing pimpies
and biistrre on the face Tire pure
Suiphnrro applied Ia affected spots
on the face BY the tip OF the finger
viii cause them to turn white and
disappear In a very short time
BARRIERS will find Suiphurro one
preparations that they can have
around their places. and as soon as
they learn It's merits We will see
Sulphurro In every shop In the coun-
Try. Being such a good disiufcctant
and purifier II seems a natural REM
cdy"
Charles Steele, one Of the force in
Mr.. Van Atlas shop. is a. enthusiast
TIC about the merits of Sulphurro
as IL his chief. Sulphnrro has re-
stored Mrs Steele to health after
long suffering with stomach trouble
and other ailments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-06
This Newspaper
Is Presenting
Great Testimony
Spontaneous and Convincing
Letters on File at Sui
phurro Offices.
OPEN FOR INSPECTION
TO THOSE DESIRING
Straightforward and Powerful
Appropriations From Many
Sources Pleasing to the Max
ers of Stewards Compound Of
Sulphur.

This paper today presents some Of
the most remarkable letters OF APP
probation ever written for medi-
cline. They tell OF cures made by
sulphurro. so surprising as almost
60 challenge belief. But they have
been sent to the offices Of the c. NJ
c. Stewart sulphur Company by peo-
pie well known I'm Seattle and It's
vicinity. and any one who desires
may see the original letters on file
In the Sniphurro offices, sio-Si1-si2
Northern Bank building.
Just read the statement OF II. III.
Kotcham. Ir. whose office Is In the
coiman building and who has n wide
circle of acquaintance and friends
In Seattle. Its straightforward ma
ture IL 80 convincing and powerful
In its effect that this letter may be
regarded an one OF the strongest en-
dorscments that could be made.
Similarly effective r. that OF G. ].
johnson, OF Union city. ON Hood
Canal. who was on his way East
to take special treatment for sciatic
rheumatism. when he heard of sui
phurro's cures. and after taking II
three days was able to throw his
crutches away He returned to his
home without going further than Sc
attic, and viii remember Sulphurro
and what IL has done for him to the
last day he lives.
These endorsements are so spon-
taneous ana SO convincing that they
are a source OF the greatest satisfac-
tion TO MIR. Stewart. who discovered
Hulphurro. and used II first In an
effort to cure member of his own
family of rheumatism and stomach
disorder. SO successful was II right
from the first day that friends came
by the hundreds to obtain the newly
found boon. and In less than year
Mr.. Stewart had distributed IL to up
wards of 5000 persons In Seattle,
| and had watched n majority OF these
| regain their health and strength.
When Sulphurro comes TO be
known and appreciated throughout
| the United states. it's cures are GER
! tain 10 reach into the millions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-03-06
SAVED FROM TnIr EAST ny SUI
PIT WHO.

Union city, Wash. Feb. II. 1912.
To All WHO MAY he Interested:
For years past ! have been n suf-
fcrer from severe attacks Of sclatic
rheumatism and Hast winter / was
confined TO my he'd for over month
with the most severe attack ! had
Vel experienced The usual treat
manta Giving me no relief. ] deter
mined 20 go to Mt. Clemens, Mich,
for the purpose OF taking the cure
there. 1 left my home at the head
OF Hoods Canal on crutches. and
upon rtarhiug Seattle met n friend
who Informed me OF the now much
talked Of rheumatism remedy,
stewars's sulphurro, and the large
number OF rheuma tiSm sufferers who
had Obtained marvellous results
through taking u.
nv friend advised me TO try f. 7
had taken about everything In the
way OF rheumatInm specifics. and
while 1 had but little faith In this
new remedy, concluded TO add one
moro 10 the list, procured some OF
the Suiphurro. which ] proceeded TO
take according 10 directions.
10 my establishment and delight
within three days ! was able 70
throw away my crutches and walk
around without them. and In six
davs returned TO my home appnr-
emily cured. So far there has been
no recurrence OF the disease, Tor
which am thankful Indeed. and feel
ID TO be a duty 10 relate my expert
encc with this remedy In the hope
that -others who may bo similarly af-
fllcted may have their attention di-
rected 10 II and get the same happy
'''''' 800 {. J. JOHNSON.