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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
NEGRO WAITER
KILLS WHITE MAN

Paducah, KY, March 12.-Disagree
ment with a waiter as to whether food
brought him was what he had ordered
led to the death of II. B. Duncan, a
travelling salesman of Deming, N. Y,
here tonight. When Duncan told Allen
Edward a negro waiter, the food was
not what it should be the negro in
sisted it was what Duncan ordered.
Duncan told the servant he lied where
upon Edmonds crushed the salesman's
skull with bottle. Edmonds is in Jail
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
M'REYNOLDS WORRIED
BY OFFICE SEEKERS

Washington, March 12-Office seekers
have pressed Attorney General McRey-
nolds to the point where he has been
obliged to order the department of justice
closed to all visitors at 4:30 p m, SEN
ators and representatives included. APP
plioants for federal judgeships and United
States attorneyships have been particular
ly active and their appeals have swamped
the new Attorney General. He was obliged
to reserve the period after 4:30 for trans
action of government business.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
ABANDON HOPE OF
SAVING THE LUCIANO

Key West, Fla, March 12-All hope
of saving the British steamer Lugano,
which ran ashore on Ajax reef while en-
route from Liverpool to Havana. has been
abandoned, according to reports received
tonight.
Wreclkers late today began saving the
cargo of the steamer, estimated to be
worth 81 100000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
MANY Heard Speakers

Admission, March 12.-(Special)- 1.-The au-
ditcrium of the First Methodist church
was crowded Tuesday evening when
Evangelist George Stuart of Knoxville,
J. r. Pepper of Memphis and DR.. James
Cannon of Virginia spoke on the lay
mems missionary movement in the Inter-
est of the annual conference, which will
be held at Waynesboro, n. c., June %.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
New Field Gun Invented

Paris, March 12-The minister OF war,
who has been studying the tests of the
mechanism invented by Major Mandrin,
by which an ordinary rs field gun may
be transformed into a howitzer, announces
that the results have been so favorable
that it will be possible at an early date to
discontinue the manufacture of field
howitzers. By this means sl6,0O00o0 will
be saved
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
Mrs. Maria /. Hamlet

Huntsville, March Especial. -
Mrs. Martha j. Hamlet. widow of the
late Robert Hamlet, died last night
at her home on East Holmes street
after an illness of several weeks. She
was 20 yaars old. Mrs. Hamlet is
survived by two daughters and one
son. Mrs. Henry c. Pollard, Mrs II
B. Grubbs and Irwin w. Hamlet She
was lifelong member of the Meth
odist church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
C. B. Wooten

Marion March 12-tSpecial THE
funeral of C. B. Wooten was conduct
ed from the home on South Washing
ton street Tuesday afternoon at 3
o'clock. Mr. Wooten was rs years old
and came to Marion from Marengo
county 15 years ago J He is survived
by his wife, four daughters and two
sens. He was a member of the Pres
byterian church and Mason, the fu-
neral services being in charge of the
local Masonic lodge
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
S. w. Walton

Greensboro, March Ia Especial IS
w, walton, aged SO years, died this
week near Laneville. Hale COUNTY 4e
had been in falling health for MANY
months and finally suecumbed to heart
failure. Mr.. Walton was born ana
reared in this county. He was an
pointed circuit clerk by Governor John
ston in 1899 and served five Years. He
married Miss Sallie Melton, who with
IL children, survive him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
Mrs. J. H. Porter

Sylacauga. March 12.-tSpeciaI.D-
Mrs. j. II. Porter. who died at the
residence of her daughter here, was
taken to Macedonia church, about six
miles south of here, yesterday and
buried. She had been in bad health
for several months. The funeral serv-
ices wefe conducted from the family
residence by Rev. L. F. Parish. She
leaves several sons and daughters.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
Charge Larceny to Woman

Willie May Smith, "a negro woman.
was arrested yesterday morning by Of
ficers Tyler and Darnell on charge
of grand larceny. The woman is
charged with stealing some household
effects from Mrs L. II. Armes. 1410
Charles street, in September, 1910.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
REBELS REPORTED
SURROUNDED BY
FEDERAL TROOPS
Continued From Page One)


ed on good authority he was shot
while trying to escape
David De La Fuente took the oath
as minister of communications today
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
w. H. Groves

II, Groves. business man of West
Huntsville, aged 5S years, died last
night from stroke of paralysis. He
leaves widow, five sons and two
daughters. The body was taken to his
former home at Winchester, Tenn. TO-
day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
G. w. Barnett, Jr.

Selma, March 12-AtSpeciaL)--G w. Bar
nett, Jr. the Is months old son of Mr..
and Mrs. G.. w. Barnett. died at their
residence on Franklin. street TUESDAY
night at $3.50 o'clock after an illness of
only a few hours. The interment was
made in Live Oak cemetery Wednesdae
afternoon at 4 o'clock
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
Had TO Admit It

From the Kansas City Journal.
You look like tramp"
Il might as well admit. num- that.
am don't see no chanst' of passing
myself off as hiking suffragette or
boy scout"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
PERSONAL

Leopold Loeb has just left for New
York, this being his third trip since Sep
tember.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13
Testimonial to Wilson

Mexico City, March 12.-Representa-
tives of various religious denominations
in testimonial to the service of the
American ambassador during recent
events in the capital declare that he
put forth extraordinary efforts to save
the lives of President Madero and Vice
President Pine Suarez and offered a
home and place of refuge to several
branches of their respective families
The testimonial adds that the con-
duct of the ambassador and Mrs. Will
son were the appreciation of the
American colony.
A copy of the testimonial has been
sent to the Presidents of the United
States and Mexico.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13

JOHNS Undertaking Co. Phone .uoa
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13

SHAW. the Undertaken. Phone ..
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13

LICE LoY. Undertaken Phone rs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-13

To Remain on Defensive
Nogalez, Ariz., March 12.--Colonel kas-
commanding the rurales de-
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

As yet no one has come to claim
the $50 reward James Jarvis is Of
fering for the return of the riding
pony and saddle stolen from his barn
three weeks ago.
Picking up the baby when it cries
is the first step in making that same
child, grown to manhood, a mental
defective, possibly an imbecile, accord
ing to DR.. Stewart Patton, specialist
in mental hygiene of Princeton uni
versity. He warns indulgent parents
that their apparently minor acts often
form the foundation for their chill
dren's mental ruin.
Railroad Auditors White and Jones
are in town relieving William Good
son of the duties incident to the ca
reer of the cashier at the freight
depot and placing the burden on the
shoulders of Walter Fleming. Mr..
Goodson has been acting in the ca
pacity of cashier during the absence
of Mr.. Fleming, who has been visit
ing his parents in Oklahoma.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
POLITICS AND POLITICIANS.

Friends of Governor Foss Of Massa-
chusetts understand that he expects
to be candidate for fourth term
this fall.
Florida Democrats would like to see
Senator Duncan U. Fletcher as secre-
tary of agriculture in President Will
sons cabinet.
W w. Kitchin, who has just retiI sc
from the governorship of North Car
cIina, has begun the practice Of law
IL Raleigh.
The legislatures Of New York. Mas
sachusetts, Minnesota and Ai'Hons
ave ratified the constitutional amend
n,ent providing for the direct election
Of United States senators.
Colonel Roosevelt aui former Sen
.,toi Beveridge of Indiana are 10 speak
At the coming Lincoln birthday dinner
# the National Progressive club ir
New York city.
Professor W. X. Webb, who has beer
elected to succeed Newell Sanders n,
United States senator from Tennes.
see, is a native Of North Carolina and
a graduate Of the University Of North
Carolina.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
WHICH SHALL 1T BE.

At fashionable wedding in south
ern city where the contracting parties
were wealthy widower and hand
some young lady. a faithful Old serv.
ant, who had lived with the first wife
all her married life. was reporting the
festivities confidentally the next morn.
ing to a neighbor.
When she finished fellow-servan,
asked: SIS he going to take bridal
tcur?"
The old woman looked startled and
then glancing around to see that no
enc was near, whispered: "Well, |
don't know ez he will take bride
to her if she gets cantankerous but
he sure did take strap to the other
enc"
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
A TRAGEDY AT THE PARSONAGE

A present of pair of chickens to
country parsonage where there was
p large family and a small income was
an event, and the youngest two chill
dien (who were usually put to bed
with simple meaD were pi or,ised a
share of the family's treat but, un-
fortunately, two neighboring ministers
dropped in. and the children's mother
had to compromise with the little peo-
pie. A promise of candy pacified them
to wait until the older people were
through.
At the table the chicken was fast
disappearing, when the door--which
had been suspiciously creaking for
some time-was flung wide open. Two
faces glared at the visitors, while
two childish voices shouted in unison:
Go ahead-that's right. Eat it all
up, hogs!"
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
NO REASON FOR IT.
You Are Shown a Way Out


There can be no reason WHY any
reader of this who suffers the tor
lures of an aching back, the annoy
ance of urinary disorders, the pains
and dangers of kidney ills will fail
to heed the word of resident of this
locality who has found relief. The
following is convincing proof.
Claus Walberg, 905 Third street,
Ouray, Colo, says: about year
and half ago was injured and after
that had trouble from my back and
kidneys. had a dull ache across
my kidneys, but the principal trou-
BILE was from soreness in my loins.
felt this mostly when lay down
or did any hard work. The least
cold | caught settled in my kidneys
and aggravated the trouble. The kid
ney secretions passed too frequently
and were highly colored. When 1
read about Doan's Kidney Pills | de-
cided to try them and got box. 1t
did not require all the contents to
effect complete cure. cannot say
too much in praise of Doan's Kidney
Pills"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Milburn Co., Buffalo,
N. Y, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an
take no other.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
COLORADO'S BIENNIAL
REVENUE S2.6I5 900

State Auditor Kenehan has issued
statement to the finance committees
of the state senate and house of repre-
sentatives for the states expected
revenue for the present biennial pc
riod is $2,615,000. In connection with
his estimate he reminded the legisla-
tors that only so per cent of the third
class appropriations and none of the
fourth and fifth class appropriations
of the Eighteenth General assembly
had been paid. There are outstand'
ing bills and vouchers of 1911 and
1912 that must be paid out of the
present administrations income after
the first and second class appropria'
tions are met.
The unpaid appropriations of the
last period must remain upon the
books unless the legislature takes
some action to liquidate them.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
r. R. MEN TAKE NOTICE.

Conductor s. l.. Miller, Norfolk,
Neb., on Bonesteel Division Of C. G. N.
w. Ry. Co., recommends Foley Kidney
Pills and says: II have used Foley
Kidney Pills with very satisfactory
results and endorse their use for any
one afflicted with kidney trouble. They
are all right" All railroad men are
prone to kidney and bladder troubles,
due to the constant vibration Of the
cars. Foley Kidney Pills are brac-
ing and strengthening kidney medicine
that will always help. No habit FORM
ing drugs. J. L. Parsons, s. G. Wall.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
No Need to Stop Work

When the doctor oroers you to stop
work it staggers you. can't you
say. You know you are weak, run
Iown and failing in health day by day,
but you must work as long as you
IAN stand. What you need is Elec-
trio Bitters to give tone, strength and
igor to your system, to prevent break
down and build you up. Don't be
weak, sickly or ailing when Electric
Bitters will benefit you from the first
lose. Thousands bless them for their
glorious health and strength. Try
hem. Every bottle is guaranteed to
latify. Only so cents at all druggists
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

The county commissioners are con
lucting a school of instruction for
Dad overseers this afternoon. In at
tendance are r. P. Hammer, A. w
'arker, W. F. Graves, William Spring
n, Harry Paxton, Joe Freed jr., ID. E
lace, II. Hetherington. ]. f. Miller
md Harry Smith. The commissioners
,re outlying the work for the yeai
md giving specific directions as tt
how it is to be done. In order that
no misunderstanding may follow each
Dad overseer will be supplied with 6
.ypewritten copy of the regulations as
aid down by the board.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

Mrs. S. S. s., Van Vuren ST., King
ston, N. Y, (full name furnished on
application) had such decided benefit
from using Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound that she shares her good
fortune with others. She writes: go
ley's Honey and Tar Compound
brought my voice back to me during a
severe case of bronchitis and laryngi-
tbs. oh, how many people have rec
commended it to-" Remember the name
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, and
refuse substitutes. Contains no OPT
ates. j. l.. Parsons, S. G. Wall.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
NOT EXACTLY.

There! You have black eye, and
your nose is bruised, and your coat
is torn to bits" said mamma, as her
youngest appeared at the door. How
many times have l told you not TO
play with that bad jenkins boy?"
"Now, look here, mother said
Bobby. "do look as If we'd been
playing?"
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

Vermont, called for years the po-
litical barometer of the United States,
soon may lose this distinction. The
legislature now in session has adopted
an amendment to the constitution pro-
viding that state election be held in
November and that the Legislature
meet in January. In past years the
elections have been held in Septem
ber. the voters will be asked to de.
eide on the amendment at the nexi
election.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
Men Take
SCOTRICH'S VITALITY PILLS

Stops forever all weakening drains
Sends rich. flesh building blood
through every part of The system
making every organ act, causing you
10 glow an! iinple with newly fonn
strcngth You're new man and
can feel it,. The greatest nerve ton.
ic. Cures quickly and forever Nerv.
uus Debility, Failing Memory. De.
spondency, Uhe Blues), Weakening
Losses. Kidney Diseases, all disorders
Of the Nervous System. Sent prepait
for $l.00 box.
BRANDT MEDICAL CO., Dept C. 6s
- Louis Mn
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

There more cztsrrn shr sertion OF the countrs
than nj ofher dssAses put together. until the is
few years WA snppo-vd 10 be neurahls. For Rrsni
many yeafs doctors pronounced soca diseasr and
prescribed soeM renrdcr. and by Constantly failing
sciencc has proven Cntarrh to be constitutional ais
ea-r and thcrefoF~ requires constitutional treatment
Hats Catafrh cure. Manufactured by r. J. Chene,
CO.. Toledo. Ohio, s the only Constitutional cure on
the market IL h tahcn Internally IN dcaea from fc
and mucous surfaces OF the EsBtem- thsy oaes onl
nuadfed dollars tor any eass n faih 70 SufA e01
tor circulars and testimonials
Addrsss; ?. ). CHENEY 4 90. TeasAA o.
> Sod by DrugxhtA 75c.
Take Hairs Family Pllls Ine epaGannn1nA
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
AN EFFECTIVE TREATMEN' /

At the bedside of patient who
was a noted humorist, five doctors
we're in consultation as to the best
means of producing perspiration.
The sick man overheard the con.
versation, and after listening for q
few moments, he turned his head to-
ward the group and whispered with q
dry chuckle:
"Just send in your bills, gentle
men; that will bring it on at once
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
~
HEALTH WARNING.

Make every effort to avoid having
damp chilled or wet feet. Chilling
the feet results in congesting the in
ternal organs, and inflammation of
the kidneys and bladder, with rheu-
matte twinges and pain in back, gen.
orally follow. Use Foley Kidney Pills
They are the best medicine made for
all disorders of the kidneys, for blad-
der Irregularities, and for backache
and rheumatism. They do not con-
tain habit forming drugs. Tonic in
action, quick in results. J. L. Par
sons, S. G. Wall.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
so INVOLVEMENT.

What has become of the big man
who used to beat the bass drum -
once asked returning citizen of the
leader of the band
HE left us more than year ago, =
was the answer.
Good man, wasn't he?"
"Sure. an excellent man, but he go,
so fat that when he marched he could
not hit the drum in the middle"
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
Mothers Can Safely buy

DR.. Kings New Discovery and give it
to the little ones when ailing and
suffering with colds, coughs, throat
or lung troubles, tastes nice, harmless,
once used, always used. Mrs. Bruce
Crawford, Niagra, Mo-, writes: "Dr
Kings New Discovery changed our
boy from pale weak sick boy to
the picture Of health" Always helps
Buy it at all druggists.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
Are You a Cold Sufferer?

Take DIR. Kings New Discovery.
The best cough, cold, throat and lung
medicine made. Money refunded if it
fails to cure you. Do not hesitate
take it at our risk. First dose helps.
j. r. Wells, Floydada, Texas, writes:
"Dr. Kings New Discovery cured my
terrible cough and cold. gained Is
pounds Buy it at all druggists.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

The present New Hampshire legis-
lature is expected to pass bill ap-
propriating respectable sum for the
erection of statute to Franklin
Pierce, the fourteenth president of
the United States and the only New
Hampshire man ever elected to the
office of chief executive of the nation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
Surprise Your Friends

For four weeks regularly use DR.
Kings New Life Pills. They stimu-
late the liver, improve digestion, re-
move blood impurities, pimples and
eruption disappear from your face and
body and you feel better. Begin at
once. Buy at all druggists.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
KNEW WHEREOF SHE SPOKE.

At meeting of the women's for
eign missionary society in a large
city church discussion arose among
the members present as to the race Of
people that inhabited far-away land
Some insisted that they were not a
man-eating people; others that they
were known to be cannibals. How
ever, the question was finally dccided
by minister's widow, who sail:
~ beg pardon for interrupting, Mrs
Chairman, but ! can assure you that
they are cannibals. My husband was
a missionary there and they ate him.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
When Burton Holmes recently gave

When Burton Holmes recently gave
his celebrated travelogue on "Pana-
ma" at Orchestra hall, Chicago, he
was seriously interrupted by continual
coughing of the audience. Many a
good sermon, lecture or concert, is
spoiled in the same way. No one
annoys willingly and il people with
coughs, colds, hoarseness and tickling
in throat would use Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound, they could quickly
cure their coughs and colds and avoid
this annoyance. 1t is splendid house
hold medicine and contains no opiates
J. l.. Parsons, S. G. Wall
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

It's surprising how surprissd = girl
can be when . man tells her he lover
her, just as II she didn't know Il all
the time.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06
EXCHANGE ITEMS

q n u :. II II Il Il II n n n n a :: :,
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Haberman are
enjoying visit to the Pacific coast
being at present located at San Diego.
Rico Item.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

The crude ore shipped from Ouray
county during the year 1912 averaged
$25 ton.-Ouray Plaindealer.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

Roy Gibbs is having material de-
livered for the erection nf new
dwelling, on the Campbell tract On the
mesa east of town.-Bayi Plade
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

Leslie E. Hubbard returned from
Denver Wednesday, looking wise ana
strictly non-committal. Pagosa
Springs Sun.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06


Animas valley. He leaves to mourn
his loss a wife and two little girls
the eldest and the other 1 year OF
age.
DR.. Shumaker went out to Arboles
this morning after his riding horse
Several days ago he was out there
on horseback inspecting sheep and d
storm came that way and forced him
to give up the work and come hoae
He made the return via the d. & II. G
and now the problem Of getting mis-
horse home confronts him.
Miss Mable Green, who is in We.
natchee, Wash, on an extended visit
sent her brother Arthur, a member
of the Herald force, a post card view
of the business section Of the town
The buildings are modern and the
street scene would indicate that the
town was one which enjoys a con
siderable degree of prosperity.
Attorney Leslie Hubbard of Pngoss
Springs was an over night guest al
the Strater. Mr.. Hubbard's friends
are putting forth every possible ef-
fort to have him appointed to fill the
vacancy on the court Of appeals bench
and it seems that his prospects ars
very favorable. His legal ability ant
general fitness for the position are
recognized. The only argument ad
vancsd against him is his youth. Sure.
ly II all il well he will overcome that.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-06

Attorney E. B. Adams went down
to Montrose Tuesday and accompanied
Mrs. Adams and the little girls from
that city home after an absence of a
couple of months spent in California,
Boulder and sewhere.-Telluride Ex-
aminer.
The Washington times., 1913-11-15
{. j. N. PLANS BIG
THANKSGIVING
To Feed and Lodge Many Needy
0nes-AppeaI is Made For
Public Support.

The Central Union Mission mas al
ready this year had a great many re-
guests for charity on Thank sgiying
Day. The number of applicants for
assistance this year is greater than
that of all previous years. 1t is esti-
mated that upward of 800 families of
the District will be furnished with
baskets of food and articles of cloth
ing. Last year the number of baskets
given out to the INDECENT was $50, at a
total cost of over AO0 This estimate
does not include the sum total of all
the instances where relief was afforded,
but merely those where the applicant
was given food only.
The support of the Central Union
Mission comes from the general public
of Washington. 1t is a non-sectarian
institution, aiming to do good to all
classes of people. 1t provides lodging
and work for the poor and frequently
supports whole families until they have
been in a condition to fare for them
selves. Any person in Washington who
has anything to give away would be
assured that his donations would reach
only the worthy by consulting the lists
of needy kept at the office of the mis-
sion, at 622 Louisiana avenue north
west