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Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26
Queen to oren College BUILDING.

n S'uuoh.-The queen is to open the
so"ese buildings of the Bedford
L" 49, 'or Women University of
Fo raOh Regents Park, on the after
F'a OF Friday, July 4.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26
Two Drown in Oil Tank.

|'tsheld, Mass.-William r. Wiley
1 FRED Zuzi were drowned in a
w gallon tank of oil here.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26
Has It's Limitations.

"A trolley car is easier to dodge
than an automobile" "Of course II Is,
A trolley car can't follow you around
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26

Mira. Windows Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamma-
ton, alays pain, cures wind collie sc bottle Lss
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26

New Orleans requires all bread Of
fered for sale to be securely wrapped
to protect II from flies.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26
Williams Body Found.

/ he body Of Williams was the only
recovered. He was a Mason, and
kbers OF the order took charge Of
remains.
he surveyors, in the United States
Beaver" had left New Madrid
Bessie, Tenn, where their quar-
boat was located.
Her they had gone about four
Is up the river the storm came up
in few minutes the boat sunk
Il Hodgkiss Light in what is known
knakey Bend.
! ews of the disaster was tele-
! bed to Memphis and the govern
b steamer Chiska was dispatched
bid in rescue work.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26

Many a good fellow has turned over
a new leaf and reformed.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26
Fg o0, to Gov. Hraau Unveiled.

has, y, uu Lac, VISA beautiful
|yer ", ", mode Island granite, erected
Eray, | Srave of Gen. Edward S.
|lnn n 'or'ner commander of the
1'saae'' was unveiled here.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26

Virtue is its own reward, but even
an angel may blow his own horn
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26

Whats a barmecide feast. old
chap" It's a meal where there Is
no waiter TO be tipped"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26

The best Hot Weather Tonic
GROVES TAsTELEss chill TONIC enrichcH
the blood and builds up the whole system,
and II will wonderfully strengthen ana for
uty you to withstand the depressing effect
OF the hot summer. soc.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26

The fellow who can lie with q
strsight face is generally crooked.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26

Some men are living refutations OF
the existence OF fool killer.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-06-26
.uevEYoRs MEET DEATH
.,,,c ervER soUALL NEAR
NEW MADRID, MO-
Of PARTY ARE RESCUED
o.,,r Persons Believed to Have
Ito. Al parkville, Mo.--Hun-
,.,,s see TWO Boys Die In
Whirlpool Rapids.

l., Madrid, Mo.-Nine members OF
Es,d states surveying party were
e. IN the Mississippi river near
gbep A sduall overlook them and
|i,e5 their boat. Five other men,
., the party were rescued from
+ dead are: c. S. Williams of
1, 4 chief engineer, in charge
T. marty; ]. w. Mcconnell, a grad
Of Cornell University; Captain
h Pilot A. d. Coston, Engineer
T. sberrell of Cottonwood Point,
| Phil Wray of Jackson, Tenn,
a,e; Freeman. a deckhahd; two
non names unknown.
lose saved are; J. H. Miller of
frsburg. KY, engineer; Roy
npson Of Bowth's Point. Tenn,
hand: Mike Morris of Cottonwood
4 deckhand; Curtis Bennett, a
hand; Night Waterman Paul
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
Witnesses State Fertilizer
Concerns Secured Business
From Department in 1911
NEWSPAPER MAN ON
STAND IN INQUIRY
ed r. Norman of Ledger Testifies
With Reference to Article Appear
ing in Afternoon Paper-Fertili-
ger Dealer Tells of Transaction

+ Montgomery, April Especial. For
Isner State Senator John Gamble of Troy
eecured orders from the state convict de-
ypartment in 1911 and 1912 for fertilizer
sconcerns of Montgomery, according to the
sSworn testimony of witnesses Thursday
morning in the convict department probe.
| The first witness to testify to Mr.. Gam
1oles connection with the securing of busi-
mess from. the convict department was %.
N. Taber of the Bigbee Fertilizer COM
epany Mr.. Taber told of transactions in
Hell amounting to s26s4. which had been
sAecured from the state by Mr.. Gamble.
A. H Sterne of the Alabama Chemical
Srompany told the examiners that Mr..
ksamble secured an order from the state
bonvict department in December, 1912.
One of the features of the mornings In
Festigation was the testimony of Ed R.
Norman, special staff representative of
aHhe Birmingham Ledger, in reference to a
,Btory which he had written In that paper
ion April A. Mr.. Norman's story was to
!khe effect that 1t was currently reported
Ahat Charles L. Harold, president of the
ndon tgomery Savings bank, might have
1furnished the examiners other informa-
stion than was brought out by the states
attorneys had he been questioned by Fred
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
"LET HIM WITHOUT SIN
CAST THE FIRST STONE"
BY CHARLES II. MANDY

among its people are the vicious and de-
PRAYED. There are many temptations for
the unwise and unwary, and it is to re-
claim those who have listened to the
tempter's voice and to lift up, If possible,
the fallen that Mrs Searight has devoted
the past five years of her life. No girl,
no matter what her walk in life might
have been or is, need have any dread
or fear of consulting Mrs. Searight for
her sympathetic ear is always open to the
cry of distress she never lectures and
never scolds, but tries to gain the full
confidence of the erring one and lends
her ready aid to bring about a reforma-
ton if possible
But not only to the wayward one are
her efforts directed for she Is ready at
all times to help and assist any woman
or girl in need or in distress. Many a
girl coming to town stranger has,
through the help of Mrs. Searight OBJ
tanned honest employment and possibly
saved her soul.
While Mrs. Searight and her associates
are striving for the removal of the girls
and women from the city Jail and to
have their cases tried in private, there
are no star chamber proceedings. They
would shield with the tenderest care a
CIR, first offender but it is not their
intention to "cover up persistent wrong
doing. Their purpose is to reform rather
than punish, but If punishment is neces-
sary, SO be it.
1t is a great work that Mrs Searight
has undertaken. 1t is work that can
be effectually done only by one in per
feet sympathy with it, Mrs Searight
has made a personal sacrifice in taking
up her self-imposed burden for no wom-
an has a happier home life than she.
She looks for no higher earthly reward
than the conviction of a duty well per-
formed; her heavenly reward is assured,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
Judge Lane Not Surprised

No surprise was manifested yesterday
by Judge A O. Lane, commissioner of
public justice when informed by an Age
Herald representative that the supreme
court had decided the recent quo war
ranto proceedings favorably to him. That
the decision was gratifying but simply
in accord with what the ablest lawyers
of this city and state had long ago as
sured him, was the statement of Judge
Lane
He was consulting Associate Commits
sioner James Weatherly when apprised
OF the decision He said at first that
no statement was to be made, but sub
sequently said he was gratified.
Il am very much gratified that the
case is settled and that the commissioner
of public justice was upheld" said Judge
Lane However, the decision was ex-
pected. The ablest lawyers in this city
and state We're of that opinion
Commissioner Weatherly said that the
decision of the court indicated that the
officers of the state had faith in the
commission bill and intended to- give it
every consideration and back it up In
all respects. That opinion was concurred
in by Judge Lane, to whom the remarks
OF Mr. Weatherly were directed.
The proceedings against Judge Lane
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
HIGH SCHOOL TO
MEET THE BAPTISTS

RS.
This afternoon at East IlaEe the Blr-
mingham high school tackles the Howard
college nine for the first time this sea-
son.
The Howard college team, coached by
Lonnie Noojin, a former University of
Alabama star. has shown a good deal of
class this year. This week they defeated
the Southern University OF Greensboro in
three straight games. Coach Noojin has
developed several good players this year,
Among them are Robinson, Waters. Tis-
dale, Motley and Moncrief.
The probable lineup of the B. II. S. is:
Jones, catcher; Bobbitt, pitcher; jenkins,
first base; Norton, second base; Coop
er, third base; Davis shortstop The out
field will be composed Of Beasley, Myatr
and Bishop.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
PLAYERS RECOVER
FROM SMALLPOX
SCARE-PITCHER I'LL


Minneapolis, April 1O-The smallpox
scare among the ball players of the Min
neapolis club of the American association
has about died out. Late today physi-
clans of the city health department made
a thorough Investigation of the team and
declared there was no cause of appreheil-
sion.
Ralph Comstock, the pitcher who was
taken to the pest house early today, has
very mild attack of the disease He
had not been with the other players since
Friday night, coming away from Hick-
man, KY, at the same time the remain
der of the team left for Memphis One
or two players who had accompanied
Comstock are under observation and the
vaccination of the players will be confined
solely to those who have been in contact
with Comstock. All the baggage of the
team was fumigated this evening.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
ATHLETE
ADMITS CHARGE

Annapolis, Md April lot was learned
at the naval academy today that James
Christopher Cook of Arkansas is the
third classman who was charged with
having admitted to hazlng Newbold Law
renee member of the fourth class. The
finding of the investigating board of Off
GERS have been forwarded to the navy de-
partment Cook is member of the navy
baseball and football squads.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
MERIDIAN CAPTURES
OPENING CONTEST

Columbus, Miss, April 1o.-(special)-
The season opened auspiciously with a
large crowd present. For a while it
looked like, rain would prevent game,
but at 2 o'clock clearing skies showed.
The stores closed and a gala afternoon
holiday was taken.
The locals lost to Meridian by a score
of to 2. Columbus kept the lead until
the eighth session when punched hits
gave the visitors two runs and the game.
Poole was steady and should have got
ten victory. Hirsch was especially good
in times when hits would have been cost
". The score: r. Fl. E.
Columbus ................ 020 coo 000-2 2
Meridian ................ 001 go 020-S !
Batteries: Poole and Benedict; Hrsch
and Guitterez Umpire Cusack
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11

were filed by former recorder before
Judge C. G Nesmith last year. 1t was
alleged that by resigning from the cir
cult court bench and accepting posi-
ton which was not judicial, Judge Lane
violated a provision of tile state consti-
tuition. The supreme court held other
wise. Laughingly Judge Lane remarked
that he Intended to obey the supreme
court and stick to his job
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
THACKERSEN NOT
GUILTY AT ADMISSION

Admission, April 10.-Cspecial l)-W. B.
rhackersen. on trial for the alleged muir
der of Warner Richie. in this city, last
winter, was acquitted by a jury in the
city court this afternoon, he being sue
eessful in establishing plea of self de-
fense.
One witness testified that Richie struck
Thackersen so hard in a fight preceding
the killing that he not only knocked
fhackersen down. but knocked down
cross fence against which he fell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
AGAIN
DEFEATS TULANE

Tuscaloosa, April 1o.-(special.)-Ala :
bama again shut out Tulane In the sec
ond and last game this afternoon by
the runaway score of to 0.
Stevenson held the visitors to two. hits,
only one Tulane man reaching base, While
the Crimson boys piled up nine In the
fifth inning four hits, two errors ana
walk netted Alabama five runs.
Mississippi A. and M. will play mere Fri
day and Saturday. Box score:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
AMERICAN LEAGUE
STANDING
President Good Mascot

Washington, April 10.-President
Wilson forgot about the tariff and mat
ters of state for two hours today and
watched Washington defeat the New
York team of the American league by
a score of to 1 in the opening base
ball game of the season here. He
tossed the first ball from the grand
stand, according to custom.
Vice President Marshall members of
the cabinet, senator's. representatives
and a great number of official folk
were there--a notable part of a crowd
of $4,000 people. who filled the ball
park
Bundled in a heavy. furlined over
coat, the President sat with his daugh
ter, Miss Eleanor, and Secretary Tu-
multy, in a box to the right of the
home plate. He was an interested
spectator, applauding and cheering fire.
quently as the game proceeded. The
weather was raw and the skies cloudy.
Mr.. Wilson has always been baseball
fan" being a frequent visitor at the
college games at Princeton and himself
a player in his youth. Charles Ster-
rett, who played first base for New
York, was one of his pupils at Prince
ton three years ago
The President was cheered enthus-
astically by the crowd He acknow-
lodged the greeting, turned down the
brim of his brown fedora hat and sat
down to watch the game. New York
scored in the first inning when Dam
iefs was hit by a pitched ball, went
to second on Gandil's muff of hot
grounder from Wolter, and tailed on
Hartzelrs single. The Washington
team got men on bases frequently after
that, but never was able to reap any
gain from 1t until the seventh. In that
inning, Ainsmith, the local catcher. was
hit by a pitched ball, though Frank
Chance, the New York manager, pro-
tested from the bench that he had pro-
jected his arm deliberately. Shanks
got to first safely on a high throw
to Sterret. Mcbride sacrificed, advanc-
ing both men. Walter johnson famed
but Moeller cracked single to right
that scored two runs and gave the
Washington team the game.
For an early season game there were
few errors and the game did not lack
In exciting plays. Mcconnell of New
York was hit less frequently than
johnson, but the latter had the better
support.
The President stayed throughout the
nine innings and then autographed sew
eral baseballs for the players. The
score: RHE.
New York .. 100 900 000-1 s 1
Washington 49,. 900 900 2O'--2 6 1
Batteries-McConnell and Sweeney;
johnson and Ainsmith. Time, 2:05
Umpires-connelly and McGreevy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11

SUMMARY.
Two Base Hit-Stevenson.
Struck Out-Stevenson l..
WallSed-Marston 4.
Stolen Base-Joplin.
Sacrifice Hits-Gosa, Nathan 2, Groom
Umpre-McLaugh
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
Champs Pull "BOne'

Boston, April 10-The worlds cham
pions lost to the Athletics in the OPEN
ing game of the season today. Q to 10.
Mayor Fitzgerald put the ball into play
from the pitchers box Six pitchers
followed him during the afternoon.
Joe Wood star of last seasons cam
paign, lasted but five innings, during
which the Athletics drove out nine safe
hits and scored seven runs. Strunk
scored the last of these tallies by steal
ing home.
Coombs developed poor form after
the hitless Boston innings, the Red
Sox scoring fve runs during his ten
ure of the mound
An unusual play occurred in the sixth
inning. Lapp was on third and Coombs
on second when Murphy hit to Wag-
ner, the latter throwing TO the plate
20 catch Lapp. But Lapp scampered
back to third, which he found occupied
by Coombs with Murphy on second.
Cady tagged Lapp at third, but as n.
was entitled to the base he was safe.
Coombs returned to second and Murphy
moving back toward first. Han threw
Wild to Janvrin in am effort 10 catch
Murphy Lapp scored and the other
two Athletics again moved ,tp base
each. Score by innings: II. II. e.
Philadelphia .... 200 052 O0O-10 IA \,
Boston 600 234 OO0- 9 2
ies--Coombs, Bender plank
and I4app; Foster. Hall Wood. and
Nunamaker and Cady. Time. 2.21 I'm
pires-- Dineen and Hart.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
TEXAS LEAGUE

At Waco: Waco /; Dallas, 4.
At Austin: Austin, 4, Fort Worth, q.
At San Antonio: San Antonio, 8 !;
Houston. /.
At Beaumont: Beaumont, /; Calves,
ton. O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11

FOR SUNDAY sCUoot. proprn
ATTENDING HUNTSVILLE CONVEY
TlON. QUEEN AND CRESCENT ROI,Tr.
WILL OPERATE SPECIAL, COACH Ox
$40 a. N. TRAIN APRIL. .1s. a3.55 FOR
ROUND TRIP. TELEPHONE MAIN 793
FOR PARTICULARS. II. +. LATI-
MH8 DIVISION PASSENGER AGENT.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
BASEBALL RESULTS

AT Lexington. Va: Roanoke (Virginia)
league) o. Washington and Lee 8.
At Columbus, s. c.: University of South
Carolina 4, Charleston, South Atlantic
league Q1 innings).
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
Rain Stops Game

sewanee, Tenn. April 1o.-The SECOND
Sewanee- Michigan game scheduled for
this afternoon was called off owing to
rain. The Michigan team left this aft
ernoon for Nashville. where they play
Vanderbilt university Friday and satur-
day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
Browns Start Well

ST. Louis, April 10.-Weilman's pitch
ing was too much for Detroit and st.
Louis won the opening game. to L.
Shotten's fielding was the feature.
Score by innings r. Fl. e.
Detroit .......... ,010 900 000--1 6 1
st. Louis 100 10 00*-3 0
Batteries-Mullin and Stanage; We'll
man and Agnew Time. so. Umpires
Evans and Hildebrand.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11
1f You're Tired of
Your Old Furniture
Exchange 1t for
NeW-Here

in practically every
home in Birmingham
there is more or less fur
niture the owners are tired
of-but it is entirely too
good to give or throw
away.
F. Take advantage of
HOOD & WHEELER IS
"New Furniture For Old"
plan and refurnish your
home with new, finer,
more modern furniture,
and at the same time real
ize full value on your old
furniture.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11

~ aFarate an exclusive secondhand
.teec zf iii Second avenue, where all
fhe el0 fIrniture is sold at BARGAIN
ftE FfH.i PRICES. of course no Sec
rutst-tsn1 OF shOpworn furniture is per-
tN.itfes "a the big 2OI2-14 Third avenue
.fsorr
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11

I'VE buy any or all your old, worn,
sDut-of-date furniture and pay its full
value. You select exactly the new
Furniture wanted at this big home fur
sniture store and pay the difference.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-04-11

No store, We think, of
fers you so much good and
fine furniture, and no
store, we know, quality for
quality, sells so LOW
and besides you have the
evtra advantage of selling
s outright your old furni-
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1913-07-24
Bryan'S Chautauqua Speeches.

COL Byans explanation of his action in making Chautauqua
addresses while secretary that live the salary
paid him as secretary $4,000 At the same time
admits saved $4,000 for seventeen years
from his work the Chautauqua platform.
surprised Col Bryan going the Chautauqua CIR
cult held such responsible position and are more sur
prsed giving such poor when justly criticised Tor
doing.
COL Bryan the the salary paid the secretary OF
when he accepted the appointment In accepting the position
agreed give his the performance of the duties OF the
office the agreed salary compulsory that he accept
having accepted his duty to give his entire time to the
the Further everyone knows that live
year support family That proposition that
open argument There may be things that not
he live and live we'll upon and attend
to everything with the office of secretary of state
is receiving He accumulated large of
money the seventeen If he desired the position on
account of the connected with why should he the
from his private fortune live for that matter the
principal
The whole however resolves itself into this Should
perform certain services for stipulated and
agreed give for those services to work
personal gain To this there be but and thats
No.
Mr. Bryan's time and do belong to himself
They belong the people the United States By going the
lecture platform setting bad example, accepting for
work he is not doing.
looks though he is moved either by the desire add to his
already large fortune that that he is that he
applause audiences that he have tobe
holding public Office should either give his time to the
performance of the duties Of the office resign.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1913-07-24
High Cost of Living.

Many explanations have been given for the high living
but think that the real that each generation rys
where the previous left off that children when
they did home and often little better The things which were
uxue the generation passing necessities present
generation We do need particular things every
one can think of innumerable ones.
Take of the young couples you know the
scale upon which they start to housekeeping Then compare with
the scale upon which their living is not the
same home may large as elaboratev fur
nshed but if they do not have many more of the
things make for the and comfort of as their parents
Then compare the Of their living with manner in which
their parents the difference And see if this does
not explain the high cost of living.
sadder piful object than of ab
ity education and attainment who thinks he appreciated
Many young who fervently whispered his sweet
heart Love and the World is Mne realizes after marag;
that she believed him and wants him to give it to her.
There for Luke Mcuke asking what has become
of girl who used dirty elbows the summer when sh
is like the poor, always with
Harvard College professor claims that doing housework will
make beautiful but doubtful that if he
his statement that this kind of labor will become popular
skirts really do any tighter for will
ton mixed company again. the ground that heyr
improper Ohio State Journal But will you steadfasy refuse
have look f?
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1913-07-24
Foolish Argument.

Claims being heard upon all sides since the disclosures of
corruption securing the petitions for the referendum
the Wormans Compensation Law that the referendum failure
that the corruption securing of the petitions that
a bad measure
This silly proposition heard In the first place
the people who back of the circulating of the petitions
opponents the adoption of the referendum pro-
posa If the fraud in these petitions the referendum bad
all that for the of is
soon adopted scandal connection with it
hire people do crooked things connection with it bring
into disrepute
And further would be reasonable to that elections
should done away with corruption taken
certain claim that the referendum failure
because corruption of petition All
that possibly be claimed by the corruption connection with
these petitions that add restrictions
present make fraud more difficult for those who
t the law.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1913-07-24

Roller and wife, Lizzie Whistler and
children and Clemmie Davidson, Sun
day.
Walter Harshbarger and family,
B. F. Morton and wife, Will Sauner
and son, Wilbur, and John Eyler
called on Ira Davidson and family,
Sunday.
A. r. Williams and family spent
Sunday with Newt Miller and family,
at New Market.
James Leininger and daughter,
Nondas, spent Sunday with his
mother, at Hoaglands Crossing.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1913-07-24

If you are a housewife you cannot
reasonably hope to be healthy or beau
tiful by washing dishes, sweeping and
doing housework all day, and crawling
into bed dead tired at night. You must
get out into the open air and sunlight.
If you do this every day and keep your
stomach and bowels in good order by
taking Chamberlain's Tablets when
needed, you should become both
healthy and beautiful. For sale by
all dealers. adv