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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15

At meeting to be held tomorrow aft efnpon at the city hall a permanent or ganization of the Birmingham Geological association will be perfected. The perma- nent organization to be effected at the meeting tomorrow is the nearest ap- proach in Birmingham toward the reali- zation of the long desired zoo by Birming- ham citizens.
 The temporary president, Frank w. Smith. will perhaps be named permanent president, although he is a park com missioner and may not serve on that ac- count The other officers will then be elected. The committee on bylaws ap-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
Pleased With Fair

After visiting the state fair and rela- tives in Birmingham for several days, Charles F. Pattillo, well known planter of Coosa, Ga, returned to his home yes terday. He was beguiled into visiting the Alabama State fair by the glowing ac- counts received of the vastness of the agricultural exhibits here. In that regard Mir Pattillo said yesterday he had not been mised and had been greatly ben efted by the visit. The exhibits here " said MT. Pattillo, indicated to me that in Alabama there is being made a great progressive move toward dversifcation of crops"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
ASSOCIATION
 WILL BE FORMED TOMORROW

pointed at the meeting last Saturday will have report ready for the meeting to- morrow and the zoo will start off, it i5 believed, in good working condition.
 In connection with the formation of the zoo here 1t was announced last night by Frank w. Smith that the recent donation of several animals will not be officially received until some plans are executed for the care of the animals at Avondale park From what MT. Smith said 1t Is believed that the geological association will take immediate steps to provide suit able places for the donations and that a proper reception will be accorded the first arrivals when they are received.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
ROBERTS AND SON
 OPENING IS TODAY

Roberts & Son, the large printing es- Establishment on Third avenue, will hold . ladies' day at their plant this aft ernoon from 2:30 o'clock until o'clock. Between those hours the ladies of the large plant and will be given an in- sight into the work of the numerous machines. the methods of card printing, book binding and the other lines of the firm. Roberts S Son were visited by the industrial excursion of the Cham Der of Commerce some time ago and the new plant was inspected by about 150 business men of the city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15

Jack Hampton. a negro, was burned 10 death yesterday afternoon at the Birmingham Foundry company's plant, 141S First avenue, at 4:30 o'clock. Coro
 ner B. l.. Brasher was immediately noti- fled. According to the account told late yesterday evening by the coroner, 1t was an accident. Hampton, who is employed by the Birmingham Foundry morning charging the cupola with iron and the necessary parts and finished his work about o'clock. He then sat down on top of the iron in the cupola to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
Fiske O'Hara

The seat sale for the engagement of Fiske OHara in "The Rose of Kildare at the Jefferson theatre Friday night will open Wednesday morning. From the interest that seems to have been aroused in the coming of this popular singer it LOOKS as though the house VIII De pretty we'll sold out before the day of the per- tormance MT. O'Hara is one of the best Irish tenors on the American stage to- day and he brings with him a splendid company of players.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
Arrested on White Slavery Charge

Albany. Ga, october 14.-Robert Frazier, who says his home is at Co., lumbus. Ohio, was arrested here today, charged with violating the federal white slavery traffic. With him was Ollie Patterson. aged Is, of Asheville. N. c. The girl claims Frazier induced her to leave Nashville. Tenn, hotel. where she was working, on the prom ise of getting her a position in a vaude- ville show. Since then. she says. they have visited various towns in South Carolina and Georgia. The couple were arrested on train as they were leav- ing the city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
Mutt and Jeff"

Gus Hills big spectacular production of Bud Fishers cartoon comedy, Mutt and Jeff" comes to the Jefferson the- atre Thursday matinee and night. A company of hard working performers will reveal the merriment of the most substantial success. Mutt and Jeff is undoubtedly one of the most successful cartoon plays ever presented. It has been establishing box office records here tofore unknown.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15

Verein this afternoon to hear sam Friedman, who will make an address on window dressing.
 MT. Friedman is considered one of the best window dressers in the coun- try and is said to be well qualified to talk on the subject He will explain the art of the window display, its com ponent parts, and its advertising value. The Ad club officials are anxious that the merchants of Birmingham hear the talk as it Is expected to be interesting and of value to them. i
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
Maude Adams Peter Pan"

When the box office at the Jefferson theatre opened yesterday morning there was a long line of people in front to purchase tickets for the matinee and night performances of Maude Adams in Peter Pan," Wednesday afternoon and night. Two large audiences are assured the famous actress on her visit to Bir- mingham this week. The curtain will rise promptly at 8 o'clock. The produc- ton as it is to be unfolded will be found to be decidedly picturesque. Among the important players supporting Miss Adams are Dorothy Dunn, Marion Abbott, Mar garet Gordon. Robert Peyton Carter, Fred Tyler, Wallace Jackson and Byron Silvers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED--White lady of middle age for nurse. Call 51s N. 20th street, opposite L. & N. station. Phone Main 1858.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
WINDOW DISPLAY IS
 TO BE DISCUSSED

livery Birmingham merchant is in Vited to attend the weekly luncheon Of the Birmingham Ad club at the Turn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
Theatre GOers
 Can Reserve Tables for After The Show Dinners

We will entertain many after-the- theatre diners this week.
 It is frequently late when the play is over, and promptness is essential. We are featuring just this class of service.
 But tis far better to reserve your table before the theatre and we will have the dinner ready to serve as soon as you arrive.
 The cafe manager, MT. Allyn, will pay particular attention to this fea- ture and will give your order his per- sonal attention. Call him, Main 3740 and make the reservation and order the dinner.
 HOTEL HILLMAN CAFE
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-15
heir make-ups being clever and true to

their make-ups being clever and true to life.
 The singing of a quartette, or rather the village choir, is worthy of special men ton. and they were encored several times last night. There are four acts to the play, but the action is rapid and pleas ing and the performance Is excellent.
 Way Down East will appear every night this week at the Bijou with mati- nees on the regular afternoons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. BAN
,OCET.

| The Chamber OF commerce Ol TINS
city will give another banquet to-
hight in the auditorium Of the Elks'
Hall. All arrangements have been
made, and the affair will in every way
|cquai. tho banquet given by this or
ganization about two years ago. On
that occasion, it will be remembered,
the, Representative business men OF
lhe city assembled and by thus com
Ing. together and understanding each
{,ther,. decided impetus vas given
10 tho commercial life of Alexandria.
Senators Martin, Bailey and Mooney
iyera among the speakers. and the
how OF soula which emanatcd from
those who responded TO the toasts
will long be remembered. Rctroces-
Sion of Alexandria to the District OF
Columbia received its coup dc grace
. On that occasion. The fever had been
raging in a mild form. in this city
while there, were several virulenl
= .ases in Alexandria county. Senator
Bailey in his speech referred TO retro
.ession. and among other things said
| III Washington cannot get along
without Alexandria. let Alexandria
annex Washington. Senators Mar
in and Money were equally as causs-
! lie. The banquet tonight will be at
tended by the two Virginia Senators.
CONGRESSMAN Carlin twho will be
|toastmasler>. and other gentlemen
prominent in tho affairs OF the nation.
LAnother happy time is assured all
fwho may attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
-.----+-------I---'|7---O- :
INTI.TREATING BILL.

An auti-trcating bill is before Tue
legislature OF Virginia. which. IL II
becomes law. will make 1t mis-
for any person TO pay io'
biuuor drunk by another in any plac-
|cs where intoxicants arc sold at re-
tail. The minimum fine will DC ten
dollars and the maximum twenty-five
The same penalty viii apply TO
|persons who accept drinks at the
Expense of others. In this conncc-
1tion it may be stated that the BILLS
designed to abolish a practice which
has long since become obnoxious to
many. but that it will accomplish
the end designed may be justly QueS-
TONED. Laws intended TO regulate
the sale and use :of liquor are al
ways being enacted, but observation
shows that the ends designed are
never fully accomplished. The pres
entlByrd Law OF the state of Virginia
+ if enforced. would he u great dcsid
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
LET'S. HEAR The OTHER CANDl.
DATES.

Governor Wilson having been Civ
k,n an opportunity TO express his lucid
bnd forcible views on National ques-
ions before the General Assembly. it
seems as if the gentlemen compris-
Ing that body should invite the 9TH
er candidates to appear before them
The supporters of Governor Will
son have been gratitied by the honor
lioue the man of their choice by the
4 legislature. and their sense OF fail
hlay Should dictate a cordial assent
TO the suggestion that Il similar com
I,liment be paid to the other cand''
Hates, especially to Governor har'
Iuuu. So much equal. consideration
tS due from Il body representative o
he. entire State to the latter who ha'
Enlisted the political sEmpathies o
!, large element of the Virginia pc'''
|ucracy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06

eratum, but it is an acknowledged
fact that the main provisions of the
law are violated with immunity. Could
men be educated to Z plane where
their sensibilities would recoil at the
suggestion that another person pay
for their entertainment. more good
would be accomplished than all the
laws on the statute books. The Ca
zette has on other occasions called
attention to the fact that the United
State government failed. during the
four years civil war, to prevent the
circulation of liquor in Alexandria.
although the Army of the Potomac
was utilized as we'll as part of the
United States navy. Guards were
stationed on every corner in the city,
civilians without the counterSign were
to remain indoors after
ten o'clock at night, the city was en-
by soldiers and rowing guards
were kept in the river. Notwith-
standing. all these measures. there
was never a time when people could
not get liquor if they wanted it, while
drunken soldiers in Alexandria were
rs common as organgrindcrs in Lon
don.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
Away Goes Pinp|es, B|scKheads,
Eczema and Other Skin Affections

Tho Drug Store says: We are SO
cuuIidcut that IEMO and IEMO
SOAP used together will rid the skin
or scalp OF infant or grown person
OF pIMrLl;S. BLACklllIAD. ECIE-
MA. DANDRUFr. INSECT BITES, or
any form Of itching. irritatcd, dis
figuring skin Or scalp trouble, that
We do not hesitate 10 rccommcnd
these clean refined remedies to every
persou who desires quick relief and
y cure from auy form Of aggravated
skin or scalp affection. Oftcntimcs
one bottle and one cake OF soap viii
cure a miuor case OF skin trouble.
IEMO and ZEMO SOAP produce
sprc and swift results. You will not
snffcr another day after you com,
mrncc TO use them. You Will leel
like new person,
ZENIO aud ZEMO SOAP can be Oh
aimed from one leading druggist III
every city or town i'll America aud III
lAlcxandria from T;vlor's Drug Store
I-hdvt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
ALL KINDS or LIQUORS

Have on hand GibH0u's EX, xxx
XXX y and Pure old Rye, Old Cabinet
and Monogram Whiskiesi also Baker's
and rhoups0u's Pure Rye Whiskies to
which they invite the attention Of The
trade.
Orders from the country for mercban.
disc shall receive prompt attention.
Cousi.uneDt3 Of Flour, Grain and
Country Produce solicited, for which
they guarantee Lhe highest kcL price,
and pJOupt retllrLi.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
4 rre=emptory Clear
anCe Sale OF all
Winter Stock

The next Six Days will witness
the most sensational sacrifice Of sea-
SUnable merchandise in the history vi
this store. Profits and former prices
are simply ignored. The greatest
bargains of twclrc-mOntll await
you here this week. This being our
last winter season in our present Local
tiou, we have determined to sell out
all remaining goods purchased for
this season.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
TRY RICE CAKES.
(Coulmunicai.cd.r'

When we had the first. snowstOrm
and bitter cold weather, the drlltS
we're so high | could not sct Out
for over Il week. Had run out OF
baking powder, also yeast cakes. 80
tried Rice Cakes. which needed
neither. |, like many other people,
thought rice could only be cooked in
q double boiler. Some years ago my
double boiler was stolen. Since then
boil rice in clean iron boiler, never
soak il over night, and it comes out
pure white: then | put it in pOr-
cclain or granite dish until needed.
Rice is not like other cereals. Not
a. kcrnal need be wasted; neither
heat nor cold affects it tonly damp
nessl. | keep rice in jars, bottles,
or tin. boxes, and it will keep Tor
years. Rice is three times more nu-
tritious than beef or potatoes. Dur
ing the Japanese war, the world was
surprised at the strength and endur-
ancc OF the japanese soldiers. They
lived on nothing but rice dict. IL
is The easiest of all cereals to digest.
take one cup of rice o. ID,
wash it several times in water, put
two quarts OF cold water with IT,
cover and let il boil for ~ or 10
minutes, then salt. put a little more
water with it and remove to the BACK
of the stove, covered up 10 finish.
The evening or> next day take one
or two eggs (can be made with esGs>'
one and onc-half pints OF Hour OF
oue-halr pint Of corn meal TOT
change. Instead Of flour. Put laru
in frying pan and drop in one Table
spoonful for each cake. onc-half tea
spoon OF lard will fry eight cakes.
Il requires hot fire. They are de-
licious. and so cheap and nutritious.
They can be made two or three days
before if tho house mother Is DuS!
in the morning, and heated III Il
covered dish a few minutes. | made
enough for four days, as everything
down here was frozen solid IN inc
morning. That gave me q quick
breakfast in the morning. Rice Is
The best cereal for poor people. Drok-
cn rice can be bought for three cents
per h.. and do not think working
man could eat more than onc-half
cup of rice, two quarts made INTO
cakes, in ono day.
Germans cat rice with sugar ana
cinnamon. and children arc very roma
of it that way. If tho Charities AS
ISOLATION would put the money III
rice instead Of potatoes, that VIII
freeze and then not be fit TO cat. there
would not DC 50 much suffering
among the Door: and tell them how
to cook il. There arc so many ways
of cooking or using rice. But no
cereal on the face OF the earth win
less waste: every kernel can be used
for SOUP or eaten with gravy. ears
ago the mothers gave their babies
rice water and milk ~ make them
strong. Why not now? once ate
of q goose stuffed with rice and chest
nuts: it was fine Rice is not fattcn-
ing: it creates nerves and strength.
MRS. SOPHIE LlEBENAU WALKER.
Alexandria. r. |. Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06

THE annual meeting Of stockholders
i of tho Fidelity Storage Company
Will be held nj the Office of Lewis
Machen. corner King and Washington
streets. hc1alidria, Va, February .,
IJlI 1T ) y. n.
Il. II. SM fTl. ASST Sc"'y.
iaI3O TT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06

You arc probably aware thai gneu-
monia always results from d cold. but
YOU never beard:of cold resulting IN
pnpumonia when Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy was used, Why take
the risk when this remedy may be had
for. trile? For sale by ;. W. r
creighton and Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
NOTICE.
WANTED.

yATh NTLD.- Suburban HOME. on In,
w of Washing Virginia k:lIl way
ui, easy terms or payment. Wiil!n" To
purchase acre Or more ofland. Address
..I'urchascr" care Gazette.
frlIJ IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06

When her child is in danger a wo-
mau will risk her life TO protect it. No
great act of hcroism or risk OF lie
is necessary TO protect child from
Group. Give Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. and all danger is avoided.
For sale by w + Creighton and Rlch-
ard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
w. A. Johnson & Co.,

y. T.. Cor. Cameron aUd loyal SLicets
WIIOLESh 1,E GhUCEliS
GcuUral Commission Merchants
and Dealers III
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06

; How to cure a cold is question
in which many are Interested Just
now. Chamberlain Cough Remedy
has won it's great reputation and M
mense sale by its remarkable cure OF
colds. 1t can always be repended
upon. For sale by ". ? Creighton
.pi EiriIard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06

And going farther III the Inc %
Shoe Argument, have you foupu al!
thug To compare with the Red Gross
Shoe I"l Ladies, sold u! Marshall"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-06
PUBLISHED DAILY.

$s PUBLISHED DAILr.
The Alexandria Gazette Corporation
RoBEKr $. BAih,ETT. President and
- General Manager.
HOWARD W. SMITH, Secretary and
Treasurer
GAZETTE BUILDING, KING STREET.
Entered at the rustoffice OF Alexandria.
Virginia. rs secohdclass matter.
TEnMs: Daily II year, $780,; 6 mouths
$3.50; 3 months, 3t.25: mon Ii, IS cenlst
II week 10 cents
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
LEAFS INTERVIEW
PRINTED IN TIMES
WAS A FABRICATION
SENATOR EXPRESSLY DECLINED
TO GIVE OUT STATEMENT
IN CHATTANOOGA.
EMPHATIC DENIAL IS ENTERED
Declares That Statements Attributed
to Him Were Wholly Unauthorized
and in No Way Represent His
Views ON Situation.
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Dec. Sen
ator Luke Lea in dispatch to the
Banner from Washington says that
while in Chattanooga he expressly
declined to give out any interview
and that the alleged interview print
ed in the Chattanooga Times was un.
authorized and does not represent his
views.
The interview with Senator Lea
was printed in the Chattanooga
Times, the unfailing champion Of the
liquor cause in East Tennessee, and
pretended to quote Lea as saying that
he would advise Independents going
into legislative caucus il Patterson,
McMillin, Dibrell and Vertrees could
be eliminated from the party. He
also deprecated, in the alleged inter-
view, the thought that a United
States Senator might be elected by
the aid of republican votes.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
GRAND JURY MAKES
FINAL REPORT AND
IS DISCHARGED
A TOTAL OF FIVE INDICTMENTS
FOR MURDER IN THE FIRST
DEGREE FOR TERM.
PRAISE FOR The POOR HOUSE
An Aggregate of Seventy Bills Re-
turned at the Term-Report Of Ju-
ry as to Visits Show County Affairs
in Good Condition.
saturdays Daily.)

After a continued service of sew.
eral weeks the grand jury made its
final report to Judge Turner this
morning at $50 o'clock, and after re-
eeiving the congratulations of the
court for the painstaking and diligent
manner Of it's work, and the indiyidu.
al courtesy Of the members individ.
ually, was discharged.
In the final batch of papers turned
over to the court there were thirty.
one indictments, two of which are for
murder in the first degree. The de.
PENDANTS in one of these cases were
Fields and Pullen, the negroes
brought up from Mt. Pleasant, charg.
ed with the killing Of Mary Fields,
the wife Of defendant Fields. Attor.
ney Garner was present to make ap.
plication for bail in this case, but the
court did not act on this application
on account of the absence of witness.
es, and took the matter under con-
sideartion for the day. The defend
ant is a merchant at Mt. Pleasant and
claims that his business Is not rcceiv.
Ing proper attention.
There was no indictment in the
case of the State vs.. w. e. Daim.
wood. for the shooting of the negro
who undertook to escape from the Of.
ficers on Garden street some time
;ago.
The thirty-one Indictments return.
ed this morning make an aggregate
Of seventy for the term, and of these
at least FIVE were for murder in the
first degree.
The majority were for small Of.
lenses, principally misdemeanors.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
THREE NlMRODS
HAVE A HUNT
CAUGHT SOME THINGS THAT
WE'RE NOT LOOKED FOR, BUT
PLEASED WITH OUTING.

The greatest hunt of the season
was experienced by Blair Hayes, Ed
Lamar and w. c. Critz on the most
famous of all places, Hen Island. The
hunt was successful in that In the
three days hunt the Nimrods bag
ged about one hundred and fifty
birds, 'possums, squirrels, rabbits
and the last of the lot wood cat
The most thrilling experience of the
outing was the 'possum hunt on
Thursday night when the wood cal
was caught by Critz. The party re
turned Friday night, and all who met
them know they have been hunting
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
MORE HOG KILLING
WEATHER IN COUNTY
ICE THIS MORNING AFTER RAIN
OF SUNDAY NIGHT CAME AS
A SURPRISE.

Maury county was visited this
morning by another spell Of first class
hog killing weather" AS a result
great fat porkers all over the county
are today yielding up the ghost ana
packing hogs is the order Of the day.
An unusually large number of hogs
viii be packed in the county this
year. Hogs are usually fat and In
fine condition.
Ice this morning was rather sur.
prise. When most folks went to bed
last night 1t was raining. When they
awoke at an early hour this morning
they found heavy sheet Of ice all
around them and the mercury a way
down in the tube.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
PECULIARLY SAD
WAS THIS DEATH
MRS. LEM THOMAS sUccUMHs
TO HEART TROUBLE AFTER
AN ILLNESS or MONTH.

After an illness from heart trouble
which had lasted through the past
month Mrs. Ethel Thomas, wife OF
Lem Thomas, died at her home Satur.
day night at 10 o'clock.
Mrs. Thomas was the youngest
child of the late James Giddens and
Mrs. Mollie Giddens, and was twenty.
six years Of age. She was one Of the
most highly esteemed women in the
county, and was q devoted member OF
the Cumberland Presbyterian church.
la loving wife and mother, and o wo
man OF exceptionally strong charac
ter, tender and gentle in the admin
istration to others who were depend
ent in any way upon her, and was Low
ed by all As an attest to her worth
the church at McCains Sunday after
noon, where the funeral was held
which is an exceptionally large
one, was filled to overlooking
many failing to get inside, and many
of those who did get in were forced
to stand.
The funeral took place at O'CLOCK
and was conducted by Rev. W. A
Blades, the pastor assisted by Rev
w. T. Haggard, pastor Of the FRS,
Methodist church of this city. Bur
ial followed the funeral services.
She is survived by her husband
Lem Thomas, two small children, her
mother and three brothers and two
sisters.
The following acted as pail bear
ers: Will Perry, w. w. Dyer, H. o
Fulton, VIII ]. Alexander, S. T. Max
well, w. S. McFall Carriages from
Cakes G Nichols.