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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1913-12-28

a stop to this
Alabama Has Good Man
However one consolation to both
Alabama and Tulane is that each have
one good man for next years team who
was ineligible tosplay this year. Ala
bama has Griffin, former Vanderbilt
tackle. who was an all-southern man
in 1911, while Tulane has Stewart, u
player of unusual ability.
The situation at Vanderbilt is proba-
bly, more serious than at any other
college. -Four stars of the first water,
Captain Enoch Brown, Tom Brown,
Buddy" Morgan and Peck Turner will
be absent next year. None of the ma
terial for next year comes up anywhere
near the calibre of this quartet
May Ask Exemption
In view of this the Commodores will
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PAGE BANQUETS THE
NAVAL OFFICERS

Rome, November 14.-Thomas Nelson
Page, United States ambassador to Italy.
tonight gave banquet in honor of Rear
Admiral Badger and the officers of the
American battleships now in Italian
waters. Covers were laid for about 80
persons. The decorations consisted of
an artistic floral piece representing the
battleship Wyoming and interviewer Ital-
ian and American flags. The guests IN
cluded the Marquis Di San GuIiano. min
lister of foreign AFFAIRS; Vice Admiral
Milo, minister of marine; Admiral Dreval
and Admiral Bertolini, General Caloagno,
John w. Riddle, former United States
ambassador to Russia; the captains Of
the American battleships, members of the
American embassy staff and various
Americans resident in Rome.
Ambassador Page was warmly APP
plauded when he rose to address the
diners. He said he was sure he was
expressing the sentiments of all those
present when he welcomed Rear Admiral
Badger and the other officers of the AT
lantic fleet to Rome. The entire company
Joined the ambassador In drinking a toast
to King Victor Emmanuel and President
Wilson.
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TIGERS FAVOR|TES
OVER BULLDOGS
Betting FavOrs the Prince
ton Eleven-Thousands
on Hand

! New Haven. Conn, November 14-Fair
needed to make the Yale-P Princeton foot
ball game to be played here tomorrow
memorable in the already long list of
gridiron contests between these ancient
university athletic rivals. In every other
respect the contest promises to be a rec
ord. The local weather man holds a prom
ise of ideal football conditions for the
game.
Inspired by the prospects of a thrilling
battle on Yale field tomorrow afternoon.
the advance guard of the thousands who
will witness the struggle is already on the
ground. Hotel accommodations were as
scarce tonight as tickets for the game.
Even the prospects of a night spent in
stiff backed chair or the inhospitable
surface of a billiard table failed to kill
the enthusiasm of the real football spec
tators and they Haunted their college col
| ors bravely.
| Although Princeton was quoted tonight
| as a 10 to choice to defeat Yale. there
was little evidence of a. gerat outpouring
| of Tiger currency. Betting on the outcome
was comparatively light.
| The Yale eleven and substitutes held
short signal drill early in the afternoon
| and after the regular training dinner
spent the evening at the Yale infirmary
away from the excitement The Prince
ton squad was quartered at the Country
club near Greenwich and will not arrive
in New Haven until II 80 tomorrow fore
| noon.
The lineup as announced by the
| coaches tonight follows:
Yale-Avery, left end; Talbot, left
/ tackle; Ketcham (captain), left guard ;
Marting, center; Pendleton, right guard;
Warren, right tackle; Brann. right end;
Wilson, quarterback; Ainsworth, left half
back; Knowles, right halfback; Dunn:
! fullback.
Princeton-Hammond. left end; Phillips,
left tackle; w. Swart, left guard; L.
Trenkman, center; Semmons, right guard;
Ballin, right tackle; S. Baker right end !;
| Click, quarterback; Law, left halfback;
II. Baker (captain), right halfbaclx:
| STREET, fullback.
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MANY IMPORTANT GAMES
SCHEDULED TODAYIN EAST

New York, November 14.-Football
games which will have a decided bear
ing on the final standing of the eastern
college elevens for the season of 1919,
form the feature contests of tomorrow
along the Atlantic coast. The battles also
will sound taps for several teams par
ticularly for Princeton and Dartmouth,
which close their schedules with games
against Yale and the Carlisle Indians, re-
spectively 1t falls to the lot of Prince
ton to be Old Eli's guest tomorrow in the
ceremonies that will mark the passing of
the famous Yale field as a football arena
and the Ellis are determined to close the
neios history with a victory, If possible.
Prlnceton, however has planned to do the
celebrating, If there is to be a Roman
holiday.
10 date Princeton has triumphed in
every game except those against Dart
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mouth and Harvard, admittedly the two
strongest elevens in the east The Tigers
have rolled up IT'S points to Yale's liz
While the Yale attack appears weaker
than that of the Tigers il the late shifts
and special dalling of the Yale team pro-
duce the desired result, the Tigers are
likely to find Yale strong on defense and
attack. Princeton should show against
the Ellis more battling and versatile
attack and defense that will not suffer
when compared to the stand of the Blue.
Dartmouth and Carlisle will meet at the
Polo grounds in this city This game.
If played upon a dry field, as seems prob
able tonight. should develop a remark
able exhibition of open football, both
teams being extremely proficient in for
ward pass and trick plays and composed
of fast sprinting, powerful charging lines
men and backfield players apparently
evenly matched in all around play.
Harvard Is not called upon to meet a
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particularly formidable foe in Brown
The leading Crimson coaches and several
of the star players will attend the hale-
Princeton game.
Pennsylvania faces Michigan at Ann
Arbor. it Is the last chance for an east
ern eleven to upset the Overwhelming
list of victories in favor of western teams
this autumn. In the Qualsers the Michi-
gan combination will face a stronger
team than any that has previously up
held eastern gridiron honors against the
west.
other games tomorrow include; Iafay-
ette VS.. Cornell. at Ithaca; Colgate vs..
Syracuse, at Syracuse; Army vs. Villa
nova, and Navy VS.. Pennsylvania state
at Annapolis. Another game. which Is
attracting much attention in the south,
is the University of Virginia VS.. George
town university at Washlngton.
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Penn. Has Workout

Detroit, November 14.-Coach Brooke
this afternoon drove the University of
Pennsylvania football team through a
snappy final workout for the eleven be-
fore the game at Ann Arbor tomorrow
with the University of Michigan.
Chester Minds the star fullback, who
fell down the steps of the Country club
yesterday and injured his weak shoulder
will not start in the game tomorrow.
Avery will be substituted.
The squad will leave for Ann Arbor to-
morrow morning.
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COMMITTEE ARRIVES
IN COLUMBUS, MISS.
Affairs of Industrial Insti-
tute and College Will Be
Looked Into

Columbus. Miss, November 14.--(Spe-
cial )-The legislative investigating 6
committee arrived In this city this
afternoon to make an investigation of
the buildings and all features connect
ed with the industrial institute and
college here.
About three weeks ago an auditor
was here going over the books of
Secretary CASTOR at the school and 1t
was following this report to the com
mittee that that body of gentlemen
will look into other affairs at the
school President Whitfield of the col
lege is in jackson tonight. He is ex-
pected back here tomorrow.
The committee did little or no work
today. They will commence an active
search commencing tomorrow morning.
Six gentlemen compose the inquisitorial
body
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INDUSTRIES PUSHED
TO MAKE DELIVERIES
Finished Steel Weaker Fol
lowing Competition
STORMS CAUSE HALT
Factor Exerting Strong Influence Is
Absence of Free Market for
Loans-Industrial Situation
Fairly Satisfactory

New York. November A-Bradstreets
tomorrow will say:
Current reports, winter wheat crop ad-
vices and consumption of steel products
indicate good present conditions, but fu-
ture buying is slow, showing conserva-
1isn. Finished steel is weaker as the re-
suit of increased competition for orders
and industry is running at a slower speed
though the quieting is not general and
il remains significant that numerous in
dustries are being pushed to make de-
liveries.
The conservatism displayed is largely
due to uncertainty over the tariff. read
dustments, which it is thought may force
lower prices.
Another factor that exerts a strong de-
terring influence is the absence of a free
market for loans. In many quarters, how
ever, considerable Improvement work is
planned for the spring of 1914 and opti-
Inism still prevails
Business failures for the week were
sos, which compares with 260 in 1912.
Wheat including -four, exports for the
week. aggregate 7,599,134 bushels, against
5,41,S94 last year.
New York November 14--R. G. Dun &
Co.'S weekly trade review tomorrow will
say:
Severe storms caused interruption to
erty losses. outdoor work was hindered
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WOLVERINES WILL QUIT
WESTERN CONFERENCE

Ann Arbor Mich. November 1.-THE
University of Michigan will not return
university board of regents so decided
this afternoon. With one member abb
sent and one voting in the negative,
the board adopted the following resolu-
tions.
This board deems inexpedient under
to the Western conference, and deems
undesirable the continued agitation of
the subject on the campus The board
wishes to express its sense OF appre-
citation to those members of the con-
ference that have invited Michigan's re-
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and railroad traffic impeded the conse-
quent check to the movement of freight
affecting both manufacturing and distri-
button somewhat.
Advantages accrued, however, from the
low temperatures and snow, which ac-
celerated the demand for heavyweight ap-
parel, footwear and fuel supplies
Broadly considered the mercantile and
industrial situation continues fairly sat
isfactory and signs of trade recession
are by no means uniform. Rather more
encouraging conditions prevail in iron and
steel.
Developments in the Mexican situa-
tion were an important factor in fnan-
cial circles, with the better outlook re-
fiected in more confident feeling and a
rising tendency in securities.
Failures this week numbered 299 in the
United States against 271 last year and
AZ in Canada compared with 81 one year
before.
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turn. and it hopes that there may be
fostered in all educational institutions
a high standard of craftsmanship and
manhood.
"The board believes the present status
of athletics at Michigan is in many
respects satisfactory, but will welcome
and as far as expedient cooperate In
any change in college athletics that will
further the object for which the con
ference was originally founded"
This closes the campaign started by
the Michigan Daily to bring about a
resumption of athletic relations between
Michigan and the conference institu-
tions. A vote cast earlier this month
by students, faculty and alumni was
overwhelmingly against Michigan's re-
turn.
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GIANTS AGAIN
LOSE TO WHITE SOX

San Francisco, November l4-Mceraw's s
New York National league champions lost
today to the Chicago Americans, 3 to 2.
The White Sox made their three runs
in the ninth inning when Fromme was hit
for two runs and driven to the bench. He
was relieved by Tesreau. who allowed
Schalk, the first man up. to double to GEN.
ter, scoring Evans with the winning tally
Score; R.H. L.
New York ............... o0D 00l 001--2 Z |
Chicago .........-....... Uo0 600 Cos 5 |
Batteries: Fromme. Tesreau and Win
20, Leverenz, Benz and Schalh
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GREAT DEMAND FOR
WIRE FIELD FENCE
Standard Steel Co. at Gads-
den Put on Night
Shift

Gadsden, November 14.-(special)
An increasing demand for wire field
fence has caused the officials of the
Standard Steel company to put on a
night shift at the plant. Extensive
shipments have been made during the
last few weeks. The demand for nails
also is good. A heavy spring trade is
anticipated. Many buyers are holding
off orders until they learn the effect
of the new tariff on present prices.
Local offices of the Western Union
Telegraph company and the Bell TeIe-
phone company will be consolidated
December 1. w. e. Bare, it is under
stood, will be in charge.
Several of the victims of the Cen
trail of Georgia wreck were relatives of
Gadsden people. Mrs. r. A Lewis,
mother of DIR. C. l. Guice, and Mrs. L.
e. Middlebrook and Mrs. J. A. Middle
brook, his sisters, were in the wreck,
as was Mrs r. NJ. Lee, cousin Of
Alto v. Lee.
Bill Somers and Watt Radney, white,
were arrested here yesterday and re-
turned to Marshall county by Sheriff
Sparks, where they are charged with
having set fire to the home of an old
man named Spain.
Jesse Holt, negro boy employed
at Cottle's drug store, wanted to see
how much gasoline was in a can. He
lighted a match. He found there was
enough of the fluid to cause a first
class explosion and fire. The blaze
soon was extinguished, but he almost
lost his life.
recital for the benefit of the Strip
lin School Improvement association Will
be given Friday night, November 81, at
Carnegie library, by Prof. John p.
Cathey of Gadsden and Professor
Thompson of Admission.
The membership campaign of the
Chamber of Commerce will end tonight
when the soliciting committees and the
directors will meet at the Printup ho-
tel to canvass results.
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vessel Renorted Stranded

Washington, November 14-Revenue cut
ter headquarters here received Wofd To-
night from Lieutenant Shea, commanolils
the cutter Tuscarora, that his vessel was WAS
in Goulais bay, Lake Superior slanulns
by the stranded ore steamer No''iis
ham.
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Snencer Found Guilty

Chicago, November 14.-Henry Spencer,
confessed slayer of Mrs. Mildred Allison
Rexroat, a dancing teacher, was tonight
found guilty of murder by jury at
Wheaton, a suburb.
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DR.. Fleener'S Remedies
Save Men

We want to tell every young man
what his father should have told him
in his youth What every young man
and father ought to know. No sadder
spectacle ever comes to our attention
than young man whose body and
mind Is infected with disease. He Is
handicapped all through life. The
strong, robust man with pure blood
cells passes him at every turn in the
race of life. Thousands of these cases
should never have been. An ounce of
prevention would have kept the young
man of today and tho father of tomor-
row In the bloom of health, strength
and vigor Failure Is as certain to fol-
low "a weakened and diseased mind as
day will follow night. Don't you be-
lievc the great men of today, of yester-
day,performed every private and pub
lie duty fearlessly and earnestly? Then
why should you not guard your HERl-
TAGE when 1t is worth more TO you,
more to your children and your chill
dren's children than all the money the
Rockefellers and Nanderbilts possess?
Your success depends upon your health
and determination. All of these things
being true, loan us your confidence and
we Will guarantee you success and
health. This we will accomplish by
making IA strong man Of you--a heal
thy man, man with strong nerves,
clear brain and sound body--a man
with good, pure blood coursing through
your veins, free from disease germs,
taint or infection. False pride and
modesty have stood between thousands
of men and success, health and happi-
ness.
MS will never be accomplished. Are you
ugh your children? Look about you at
their ancestors indiscretion. Have you
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Not Dollar Need Be Paid Unless Satisfied


Are YOu2 NERVOUS and desponent weak and debiated tired
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Il(l1IO Cures
Ilf Blood Poison
The New SalvarSan

We use the newest and latest treat
ment for Blood Poison and Skin Dis
eases. Prof. Ehrlich's (of Germany
NIsoSALNARSAN or "914." the i'm
prov ed Salvarsan, instead of the, old
absolutely safe and harmless and more
effective than 900" and can be admin
istered in the Office painlessly and with
absolutely no i'll effect whatever or de-
tention from business.
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Weak Nervous Men

brain panic, suffering from indiscre..
abuse, will see how quick, the right
remedy, at the right place and time,
will do the work Restores lost en-
ergy. ambition and strength, nourish-
Ing the delicate and important organs
concerned In manhood No man should
give up hope. or become discouraged or
dishearte ned. until he has had a lab
oratory examination free.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-15

A recital for the benefit of the Strip
liz School Improvement association will
be given Friday night, November 81, at
Carnegie library, by Prof. John p.
Cathey of Gadsden and Professor
Thompson of Anniston
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-15

Local offices of the Western Union
Telegraph company and the Bell Tele-
phone company will be consolidated
December 1. W. e. Bare, it is under
stood, will be in charge.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-10
STOCK GOSSIPS

With the prospects of a 5000, OOO. 900
bushel corn crop. it looks as if the rail-
roads would have all they can carry this
fall and winter. It looks as If President
Wilson would avert the railroad strike.
Expect a traders market for the pres
ent. but prefer to buy stocks on breaks
rather than sell on rallies.-Potter
The New York Financial Bureau says:
Moderate profits should appeal to the
daily trader for the present. Informa-
ton channels are pessimistic. Trading
movements in the general list, with a
somewhat better demand for the leading
stocks, may be seen to-day"
The market responds well to favora-
bic news, due to the large outstanding
short interest and the limited supply
of stocks. Prospects of a corn crop OF
record breaking proportions and the
ending of the Balkan war are factors
Of the utmost Importance. Last, but
not least, the present level of prices
is very low, the returns TO the invest
oTs are attractive, and the chances for a
considerable appreciation in values in a
reasonable time are good.-Potter.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-10
STOCKS CO UP ON
GOOD WAR NEWS
Trade Witnesses a Stampede at
Noon - Record Corn Crop
Important Factor.
BY c, w. STORM,

~
NEW YORK, July 1O.-Canadian Pa
enc, which led the stock market in its
downward movement yesterday, turned
ABOUT today and led an upward trend
OF prices at the opening. Canadian Pa
cific opened at 211k for a gain of Is
but soon was selling at 21SA, which
was 2Ss higher than Wednesdays clos
ing.
Union Pacific showed the best
strength it has exhibited since the pres
ent movement began. Union Pacific
climbed to LAG for net gain of nearly
2 points United States Steel common
advanced l point on good buying.
The market was largely influenced by
London. Paris and Berlin and a con-
siderable share of the buying at the
opening came from the other side. This
ersburg that the Balkan war probably
would be ended this week.
Among other gains were Amalgamat-
ed Copper IS; Southern Pacific Il /; Read
ing y; Chino Copper II; Illinois Cen
trail Y American Car and Foundry u A;
St. Paul q and Erie IS.
Wall Street took an. optimistic view
of the railroad situation the belief pre-
vailing that the trainmen on the east
ern lines will not strike, but are ma
neuvering to force an amendment to the
Erdman arbitration law.
The curb was strong.
American in London were strong.
The advance in stocks is due to short
covering and a dispatch from St. Pc
tersburg saying that the Balkan war
would soon end
For time after the opening the mar
ket witnessed a stampede and before
the advance ceased gains Of l to nearly
3 points were recorded. Shortly after
the first hour, however, recessions ap-
peared. but prices held above yester-
days close. Union Pacific advanced q
to 1853, Reading reached 1877, a gain of
q. Lehigh Valley, Southern Pacific
and Pennsylvania were up Il. Copper
declined a. Other issues remained I'M
changed to a fractional advance Great
Northern preferred issued a "a divi-
dend.
Call money loaned at percent.
Trading was quiet in the last hour.
Prices were practically unchanged from
the midday level. Canadian Pacific
sold around 212A, for a net advance of
nearly 2 points on the day. Amalga-
mated Copper was fractionally higher
Steel sold at 525s and Union Pacific
sold around 1451A.
The market closed firm. Governments
unchanged; other bonds steady.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-10
Futures opened STEADY.
HAYWARD & cLARK'S
DAILY COTTON LETTER

NEW ORLEANS. July 1O.-Liverpool
came in as due. and quoted spots 5
points higher; sales 5000 bales. Cables
reported the market sustained by short
covering before the holidays, rearing ad-
vance in New York on the circulation of
reports of high temperatures. Liverpool
will be closed tomorrow and Saturday
on account of the King Of England's
visit there.
Houston, Tex, reports receipt of the
FIRST bale of new cotton from Lyford,
Cameron County. Texas. This compares
with July l last year.
Weather developments overnight were
as predicted and favorable Cooler with
showers in Oklahoma, Arkansas and
Tennessee Cloudy over entire belt, eX-
cept in southern half of Texas, where it
IS fair.
Indications are for generally cloudy
weather with more extended showers in
Oklahoma and the Central and Eastern
States; cooler in the Central belt; gen
orally fair and warm in central and
south Texas. Several points in the Cen
tral States reported rain this morning.
The market declined at the start, but
Was soon brought up by the strength Of
July New York and also on some support
IN October, which position, New York
says. will likely be affected by the very
small stock there. 1t looks as If the in
tention is to advance the market
The into-sight for the week looks
around $4,000 bales, against 1928 bales
last year. We compare with mill TAX
ings. of $4,000 bales for this week last
Year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-10
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, July 10.-Petroleum
firm; crude Pennsylvania ESQ.
Turpentine firm: SO U39la.
Rosin quiet; common. 420 bid.
Wool steady; domestic fleece, 2262S;
pulled. secured basis, 80 81; Texas,
secured basis, 4S@53.
Hides quiet; native steers, 17G19h
branded steers, 16 asked.
Coffee barely steady; options opened
17a32 lower; Rio No. on spot, S7s69
Rice steady; domestic, ordinary to
prime, 4G52s.
Molasses steady; New Orleans open
kettle. $3.50.
Sugar. raw firmer; centrifugal. S.54
bid; muscovado, 3.04 bid; molasses sug-
Sugar, refined active; fine granulated,
45094 co. mold A, ASS; cut loaf, 43O
bid; crushed. $40 bid; powdered, 1900
l. 70; diamond A, $50 bid; confectioners'
A, 435 bid. Softs-No. 1, 425G430
Go. 2 is points lower than No l and
Nos 3 to IA are each points lower
than the preceding grade).
Potatoes irregular; white, nearby, 80
@2l2: Southerns, I50@lS7.
Beans dull; marrow, choice, 640q6.45;
pea. choice, 390a3.95; red kidney,
choice, 3.S003S5
Dried fruits irregular; apricots, choice
to fancy, liz @14A; apples, evapOrated,
prime to fancy, 50 asa; prunes, 30s to
COS, "a a11&4 COS to zoos, 4d6l4 ;
peaches. choice to fancy, 612a7; seeded
raisins, choice to fancy, 81 asa.