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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-05-02
RHEuMATIsM Quietly CURED

HhEU MAI15M QUICkLY CURED
My sisters husband had an attack
of rheumatism in his arm" writes d
we'll known resident of Newton, Iowa.
II gave him bottle of Chamberlain &
IiniInent which he applied to his arm
and on the next morning the rheuma-
tism was gone.' For chronic rheuma-
tism you will find nothing better than
Chamberlain's liniment. Sold by the
Modern Drug Co.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-05-02

Immediately convened as q Board Of
Health, with all Commissioners. che
Clerk and DOR Poynser. II. D.. County
Physician, present.
DR.. DOR Poynter was elected Pres
ident of said Board OF Health. Upon
motion Of DOR Poynter. M. D., the
rules and regulations heretofore adopt
ed by the board were adopted as the
rules and regulations of this board by
unanimous vote.
WhereupoD the board OF health adj
journed sine die.
Board of county commissioners re-
convened with all commissioners and
the clerk present.
Ordered that this board do now stand
adjourned until tomorrow morning At
10 o'clock. Ezra J. Howell,
Attest: Chairman.
II H Broomhesd, clerk.
The commissioners convened this 10
day of April pursuant to adjournment
of yesterday. All present as Of that
day and the following proceedings were
had to-wit:
In the matter of the application Of
Mrs. George Birtwistle TO have her
taxes for the year 1912. and which are
now delinquent, cancelled. it appear
ing TO the board that good and sufficient
reasons exist therefor, it Is ordered thai
the taxes on property assessed TO Mrs
; Geo. Birtwistle. for the year 1912 il
the sum OF $l7.2S and the penalty il
! the sum Of s173 making o total o
$19.01 be and the same gre hereby can
celled.
Compensation for work on the publ
!. roads of the county under the direction
Of the several road overseers is hereb
! fixed as follows. For a man singl
handed 81 per day. For deputy rOa'
overseer $3.50 per day single hande
and "a per day for himself and team.
A Bills were allowed and warrants or
. dered drawn on the several funds q
q follows:
On the road and bridge fund:
10 Geo. Findlay, oVerseer.. ......e 81
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-05-02

CURE FOR STOMACH DISORDERS
Disorders of the stomach may be avoid
ed by the use of Cbamberlain'e Tablets
Many remarkable cares have been ef-
fected by these tablets. Sold by the
Modern Drug Co.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-05-02

For sale, Ny brick house and mar
ket garden Of acres; 10 glass sheds
log house of two rooms and barn.
Mira. Burga, Montpelier,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-05-02
Geolse Perrett, expenses.

The LOIIOWlnB lnulRbnLS were aIIUW-
ed S15 each except Mrs. Adelia Gheen
wins was allowed $115.0 90: Amanda Sor-
ensen, Joseph Hebdon, Mrs. Jacob Kel-
Ter, Fritz Egli, John Egli, James
Eborn, G Christofferson, Louis schrier,
Henry Bolton, Mrs. Bothilda Olsen and
Annie Jensen.
Ordered hat this board do now stand
adjourned until April oath at ten
o'clock IN to consider unfinished bus
mess. Ezra J. Howell,
Attest, Chairman
Il a Broomhead, clerk.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
FARMERS SPECIAL
IN MISSISSIPPI
Southern Will Run lnstruc-
ton Train During July
and August

Columbus. Hiss, June 24-tSpeeial)-
One of the most pretentious farmers
trajns' which has ever been run special
through this state. will begin it's journey
at State Line, Miss, south of Meridian
on the Mobile and Ohio railroad. ON July
2s and will complete its tour at Hollan-
dale. Miss, a few miles south of Green
VILE. MSS, ON August o. Over ca stops
will be made. according to the schedule
now being prepared by Agricultural Com
missioner II. T. Blakslee of Jackson,
Miss, and r. S. Wilson. Mississippi agent
for United States department of agrictl-
ture, the two gentlemen who will have
charge of and direct the lectures ana
while the train is on tour.
The train will he run over all the
Southern railway in Mississippi system,
which extends from Columbus west u
Greenville, including all branches of that
road, after il completes the entire Mis-
sissippi mileage of the Mobile and OHIO
railroad between State Line. Miss, and
Corinth, Miss. Through the courtesy Of
the officials of these lines (but both line,
are under the same general officers these
farm trains equipped and operated
free, the railroad people believing that
they cause impetus In farm work and do
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
BANKHEAD TO PUSH
RIVER IMPROVEMENT
Army Engineers Will Prob
ably Take Up Building
Lock North of DemOpOlis

Columbus, sftiss., June 4.-(Special)--
Col. John P. Mayo. president of the Tom
bigbee River Improvement association,
reports that William B. Banlhead of Jas
per, Ala. has become more interested
in securing appropriation for building of
first lock north of Demopois Ala, and
between this place, and recent letter
from that gentleman advises that, with
the assistance of Senator Bankhead of
Alabama, now In Washington, d. c., the
board of review, United States army en-
gineers, will recall this question at some
meeting soon. The project to open the
Tombigbee between Demopolis, Ala, and
Columbus, Miss, has received fiattering
commendation from the engineers at Mo-
bile Ala. This was about three months
ago.
1t is necessary, however, so stated by
Colonel Mayo that this matter be re-
viewed by the Washington board This
will be done soon and from letters re-
ceived from E,any senators and congress-
men who intensely favor the project.
there is practically no doubt but that tho
next rivers and harbors bill will contain
substantial appropriation for part of, If
not all of, this work.
The engineers estimated that the Tom
bigbee river can be made perennialy
navigable between Demopolis and Column
bus Miss, FOR s2.5oo.0o0. which will afford
10 locks. The question of opening The
river between Columbus, Miss, and Aber-
deem, Miss, is also receiving much atten-
ton, but that cannot be done until after
the opening between Demopolis and this
point
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
ADMISSION WANTS
GOOD ROADS MEET
Effort to Be Made to Have
Alabama Association Con-
vene in Calhoun

Admission, June 4-(Special)- Aprooos
of the renewed interest in the question of
good roads in this county. a movement Is
now under way to have the next meeting
of the Ala bama Good Roads association
held in this city. the selection of a place
of meeting for this year now being in the
hands of the executive committee.
AT the meeting in Selma two years ago
invitations were extended for the con-
yention to come here. Congressman Fred
l.. Blackmon making a speech nominat-
ing this place. which was seconded by sew
eral of the delegates present. The matter
was put in the hands of the executive
committee, however. and Birmingham was
selected.
1t Is considered peculiarly appropriate
that the meeting should come back to An
nston. as the Alabama Good Roads as
sociation was organized in this city =
years ago through the efforts of DIR. 7.
w. Ayers. then editor of the Daily Hot
Blast. The convention has not been held
here since, and an earnest effort will be
made to bring the good roads enthusiasts
back here this year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
MORGAN JURY MAY
SPRING SENSATIONS
Body Organized Some
Weeks Since i'm Session
This Week

Decatur, June 2t-(Special.) )-The grand
jury of the Morgan county law and equity
court is in session this week, and it is
understood will likely be in session all
week. 1t is limited that some sensations
are likely to be developed by this body at
this sitting.
This grand jury was empaneled num-
Der of weeks ago and have been subject
TO the call of Judge Thomas w. Vert
ever since they We're sworn In. This Is
the only case on record where a grand
JIry has been kept for a number of weeks
subject TO he call of the presiding judge
William L. Odom and Miss Blythe
Manly Were married last night at O'Clock
at the home Of the BRIDES parents. the
Rev. and Mrs. A. II. Manly, in West De-
catur. The Rev. A. II. Manly, father of
the bride, officiated. Only relatives and q
few friends We're present. They will make
their home in New Decatur.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
STILLS DESTROYED
IN CALHOUN COUNTY
Judge Randolph for First
Time Participates in
the Raid

Admission, June 24.-(Special.)- Judge G.
b. Randolph. United States revenue CONF
missioner, has just returned from a trip
with the deputy revenue Officers who
have been securing this county for alleged
Illicit distilers and retail liquor dealers,
this being the first time in Judge Ran
dolph's history that he has taken an ae-
tive part In the apprehension of offenders.
In hearing Monday afternoon before
Judge Randolph. John H. Maxwell. who
was arrested Saturday a retailing
charge, was admitted to bail In the sum
of s1oo and Walter Slaton was put under
bond OF 5000 in two cases.
Several stills We're destroyed in Cal
hcun county last week in the raid partici-
pated in BY Judge Randolph. The officers
are still at work in this county and ar
rests are expected to follow their actvi-
ties
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
OFFICES
CHANGE IN JULY

Decatur. June 24.-(Special.)-It is OK
pected that William E. Crawford will take
charge as postmaster of Decatur about
July /. Mr.. Crawford was appointed some
time ago. 1T is also expected that Claude
Mcmillan will take charge as postmaster
OF New Decatur July !, he being appoint
ed some time ago also.
These are two of the best paying fed
eral appointments in Alabama paying
about S2400 annually each.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
SNAKE SINKS FANGS
NT0FARMER'SB BODY
Young Man While Seigning
in Creek Bitten Twice
by Vicious Reptile

Huntsville, June 9l.--tSpecial.)-Cli
Smith, well known young farmer of
Madison county, is in IL serious condition
as result of being bitten by a cotton
mouth snake, one of the most poison
Gus species of reptiles in this country.
Smith and a party of friends were sein-
ing in a creek in the Harvest neighbor-
hood when a vicious snake bit Smith
twice in succession. On the second bite
the snake fastened its fangs in Smiths
flesh and hung on until killed and the
fangs mad to be pried loose. short
time later Smiths limbs swelled horribly
and it is feared that he will die.
A petition for a writ OF habeas corpus
has been argued before Judge James II.
Ballentine of the law and equity court
in the case of ". II. Durham, who en-
gagged in a shooting affray with VIII
Bennett at GureY several weeks ago. Both
men were peppered with bird shot. the
weapons in the affray being shotguns,
and both were arrested and bound over
to the grand jury. Bennett made bond
but Durham was sent to Jail unable to
find sureties. The papers in his case
were misplaced In some manner and no
preliminary hearing has been given him
A legal tangle has resulted and Judge
Ballentine mas taken the case under adj
visement.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
DOTHAN REbU|LDS
BURNED SECTION
Workmen Clearing Away
Debris to Make Room for
New Buildings

Dothan. June 24.-(Special)- )-Rebuilding
the burned section of the business dis
trict. which was destroyed in the disas-
trous fire here recently, was begun Mon
day when workmen began clearing away
the ruins of the Wise building on North
Forster street. All insurance claims have
not been adjusted yet, but as fast as
settlements are made work of recon-
struction will be commenced. Work on
the new building to be occupied by the
Saxon & Heard Dry Goods Co. is also
under way. The old building Is being torn
down and will be replaced by hand
some two story structure.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25

mittees being named to work up TINS
project, build a bridge over Snow creek Ia
South Admission in order to improve me
southern access to the city and to erect
al electric sign at the Union depot.
Admission is one of the chief manufac-
turing cities of the south. and the opJect
of the building of manufacturing products
will be to display the city's wares, 10
stimulate home trade and enable VISITORS
OF prospective buyers to appreciate the
importance of the city as market CEN
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25

a great deal toward improving citizen.
ship all along their lines.
Generally there is a private car in which
the speakers and railroad people stay all
during the trip. BESIDES this, there are
usually two lecture cars" having plat
form at one end and seating capacity for
about 100 people. Then they have exhibit
cars of all farm products and some farm
machinery is also carried for the farm
ers ediflcation Then the trah. also has
several livestock ears in which the best
obtainable specimens of various stock are
hauled so as to conclusively show the Mis-
sssippi planter The possibilities of his
state and locality as a live stock territory.
Much interest Is already being mani
tested in this train.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
PASTOR GIVEN TRIP
TOwAND OF THE sky

Dadeville. June 4.-(SpeciaL)-The con-
eregation of the Rev. l.. F, Whitten,
pastor of the Methodist church, has given
him a trip to the mountains of North
Carolina, and voted him two weeks leave
of absence Mr.. Whitten leaves tonight,
via birmingham. for Waynesville, ~ c..
to attend the general missionary and
evangelical conferences at the Southern
assembly grounds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
Visiting in Decatur

Decatur. June 2l.-(special)- Rev.
G. l.. Yates of TYLER. Ten has been visit
ing friends here. For some time Mr..
Yates was the pastor of the Central Bap-
tist church in New Decatur resigning
about two years ago to accept the pastor
ate of Baptist church at Tyler. Tex. He
was on his way to Nashville to attend tre
Baraca convention.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
$1,000 Fire Loss

Admission June 24,-tSpecial.)-The resi-
dence of Luther Jenkin of McAdding was
DESTROYED by fire Monday afternoon. ac-
cording to a report received here Tues
dav. The blaze originated in the kitchen
and most of the furniture was also de-
stroyed. The loss is estimated to amount
To about $500 on the house, which was a
two story structure.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
Will Celebrate Fourth

Anniston, June 24.-(SpeciaI.)-The
Fourth of July will be appropriately cese-
brated at Chosea Spring with an all daJ
picnic at the springs and speaking al the
Howell Memorial chapel. a NUMBER OF
persons will go from this city to attend
the celebration.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
Negro Convention Meets

Admission, June 24.-(Special .)-Several
hundred delegates arrived Tuesday to at
tend the convention of the United Broth
ers of Friendship and Sisters of the
Mysterious Ten. a negro secret order,
which convened at the Methodist church
in West Admission Tuesday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
GOOD RESPONSES
TO WORTHY APPEAL

is now almost positively sure that suffi-
cient money will be received by those
interested in the Gettysburg reunion for
them to assist the veterans who are anx-
ious to make the trip, with necessary
funds to pay railroad and other ex-
penses
very generous response has been
made by patriotic Alabamaians SO far,
and if those to hear from yet remit in
time their promised assistance, then there
is no doubt as to finances. In this con-
necton your correspondent is requested
to state that those intending to contribute
make their remittances so that checks,
etc. will reach Capt. ]. NJ. Simpson by
Friday of the present week, as the men
will start from this point Friday even
ing
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
Big Fox CAPTURED

Anniston, June PA big red fox was
taken by f. T.. Foster and Bud Phillips
last week near Sulphur Springs after a
chase which lasted eight hours. There
were u dogs in the chase at the start
of the race. but only six were left when
the fox was .inallY captured.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
FIRST COTTON BLOOM
IN NORTH ALABAMA

Huntsville, June ai.--fSpecial) )-The first
Madison county cotton bloom and the
far as known was brought to Huntsville
Monday afternoon by John Anderson from
his farm west of Huntsville. This is un-
usually early for the first bloom which is
usually brought in about the first week in
IulN
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
Lectures in New Decatur

Decatur, June 24.-tSpecial)-Mr Clarke
of Nashville delivered a stereoptican lee
t,re last night at 80 o'clock at the Will
,o,tghby Presbyterian church. and at $3.50
last night lectured at the Westminster
PRESBYTERIAN church. New Decatur. Both
1ectures were well attended.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
PLAN To DISPLAY
ANNISTON'S WARES
Steps Taken by Boosters to
Have Building for the
Districts Products

Admission. June observation-disclosures
steps toward the securing of building of
manufacturing products for Anniston was
undertaken at the meeting of the Annis-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
BLOUNT JAIL SOON
READY FOR USE
Will Be Only Four-Story Structure in
Oneonta-Great Preparations Be-
ing Made for Public Speaking

Oneonta, July 4.-tSpecial)-The Blount
county Jail is receiving the finishing
touches and will soon be ready for oc-
cupany. IT is the only four story build
ing in the village.
Preparations are being made for the
big picnic and public speaking In July.
A large crowd and a number of the can
didates are expected to be present
Next Sunday there win be singing in
the old Sacred Harp at the courthouse
in Oneonta Quite n number of lead
ing singers from Birmingham. Gadsden
and Cullman and other points are expect
ed to be present.
Crops are looking reasonably we'll con-
sdering the recent cold weather. and are
largely in good clean condition.
The contract for the erection of the oil
and fertilizer building has been let to
Smith & Cowden and work will begin at
once.
The old frame building of the Bynum
Bros. has been rolled out In the street
and the new brick building is being rap
idly pushed to completion, and when FIN
ished will add much to the looks of that
part of the city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25

j. Rove Jones has sold the Huntsville
Foundry and Machine works to j. II. Les
lie and son of Scottsboro and c. NJ. Grace
OF HnntsNille.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
NEGRO KILLED BY
AUTAUGA PLANTER

Prattville, June 24.-tSpecial) flames
Boiling. white man, shot and killed Boyd
Howard, a negro, at Booth, a station on
the Mobile and Ohio railroad seven miles
from here, at o'clock yesterday morn
ing The sheriff arrested Boiling yester-
day afternoon and landed him in Jail
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25

The Continental Gin company is as
usual for this time of year working
full force of men, and the superintendent
now reports that they have booked orders
sufficient to keep them at work until Sep
tember l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25

Crops are looking reasonably we'll con-
sdering the recent cold weather. and are
largely in good clean condition.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25

C. Y. Lamar, who has pra ctically the
only peaches in this section this year.
is having trouble protecting his orchard
from the ravages of people who have
no peaches, whom he believes to be ne
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-25
College, Athens, Ala

Re1erences-Our patrons and the
people of the state of Alabama
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Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been report
ed to the health department during the
past twenty-four hours:
William Blumer 70 years, 1917 Sd street
,outheast.
John T. Selecman, TO years. Washing
on Asylum Hospital
Ann Hayes, "a years. 613 Gresham
place northwest
Margaret J. Emmons. J6 years, a07 B
street southeast.
Charles b. Rozer 20 years, 1925 New
Jersey avenue southeast.
Martha j. Howell, IS years, 124 10th
street northeast.
Odeal Fourier Il years, 1853 Wallach
place northwest.
George NJ. Moore IS years, 9Oo 18th
street southeast.
Mary S. Smith, so years. COL NJ street
northwest
Caroline Harris, % years, Benning,
ID. c.
Mary James, 46 years, All Temple court
southwest.
William Champion, . years, Children's
Hospital.
Mary f. Bates, 80 years. 32s L street
southwest
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FREE HIGH SCHOOL BOOKS.
Board of Trade Subcommittee to
Study the Subject.

At meeting of the schools committee
of the Board of Trade yesterday afternoon
subcommittee composed Of W. Ii. Single
ton, f. Sprigg Perry and W. l.. Boyden
was appointed TO investigate the propo-
sition whether books should be furnished
free 80 high school pupils, as is the case
in graded schools.
A letter from Mrs. Christian Heurich,
protesting against the use OF schools for
social centers, was tabled. The board
already has reported favoraDly the social
center proposal
Following are members of the commit
tee Frederick A. Fenning, chairman:
DIR. Richard kingsman. vice chairman:
A. Coulter Wells. secretary; J. NJ. Bird,
Henry P. 3 air. William II. Baldwin, Il.
G. Brandenburg, w. l.. Boyden, Edwin
CaIlow William RI. De Lacy Percy S.
Foster William f. GUIDE, Spencer Cor
dom Isaac Cans, William r. Harr, {. \.
Joerissen. Henry Leonard 4 f. l..
Lecl1ie E. j. McQuade, George A. Mad
dox j. Archibald Moriarty, Dr. Herbert
f. Martyr. j. Is. Nichols. ID. W. ODon-
oghue, r. Sprigg Perry. Tucker X. Sands,
Henry *. Simpson. William Ii. Singleton,
Miles NJ Shand, Caroline b. stephen,
Ellis Spear, b. +. Smith, Arthur t.
Ramsay. Paul III. Tamplet. Judge Charles
S. Bundy and Herbert F. L. Allen.
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ROTARY CLUB HEARS ADDRESS.
William c. Johnson Speaks on THE
Express Business"

Members of the Rotary Club of Wash
ington. following luncheon yesterday
afternoon at the Ebbitt House, listened
to an address by William c.. Johnson
on The Express Business. The latest
addition to the clubs roll, William Z.
McReynolds, was introduced.
As the next scheduled meeting would
take place the day after Christmas, it
was voted to omit that session. and
assemble for the first meeting of the
new year. Friday, January g.
Vice President Joseph NJ Stoddard
presided in the absence of President
John NJ. Dolph.
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Births Reported.

The following births have been report
ed to the health department during the
past twenty-four hours:
Howard II. and zelma Yeatman, girl.
Henry B. and Beatrice p. Weaver, girl.
Vance II. and Marian Wilson, boy.
James NJ. and Catherine A. Whitman.
girl.
Samuel and Adelaide Wesenbers. girl
Harry L. and Bell Wineland. boy
George A. and Matte Tverny. boy.
Samuel d. and Henrietta Y. Thurman
boy.
James Il. and Sue S. Stringfelow. girl.
Albert w. and Bessie T. Reiger, girl.
Edward A. and Barbara Roche, boy.
Fred p. and Ada Proof girl.
David HI. and Clara II. Mckee. girl
hudson II. and Louise Mccormick, boy.
William III. and Henrietta Maxwell,
gixl.
Joseph L. and wi Grant. boy.
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Ambrose E. Partin and Margaret v
Neal.
Matthews.
Augustus III. Lowry and Pearl PuIlen.
Charles X. Colyin and Carrie V. Nc
Cuen.
Russell L. Jordan of Pinehurst, Ga.
and Carrie A.. Quinn of this city.
James G.. Menow and Alice Kempton.
both of Cincinnati. Ohio.
Cleto Abing and Diomico S. Asoncion.
Jacob Kornhauser and Jennie Mensh.
Eddie w. Stearns and Emma v Bel.
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COST ON PROPERTY OWNERS.
House Committee Favorably Reports
Igoe Bill Relating to Sidewalks.

At special meeting of the House Dis
trict committee yesterday favorable re
port was ordered for the Igoe bill, intro
Guced Thursday, which places additional
taxes on property owners by stipulating
that they shall pay for all sidewalk inn
provements. The lgoe bill is the fourth
measure placing additional burdens on
District property owners which has been
reported within the past few days.
The committee decided 10 amend the
bill allowing property owners to lay
their sidewalks by private contract un-
der regulations prescribed by the Com
missioners. However, the property owner
must bear the entire cost of sidewalk
construction.