The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-10-25

science; cooks are gentlemen. 4
 This is the hour of accomplishments nor is there any limit to it's sphere In selecting their corps of teachers the Misses Allen of the Margaret Allen School" had in. mind the foundation for 1 future home building among their pupils | Realizing the influence of we'll rounded training and the importance of the cul- | tivation of the domestic arts in the for rIation of character. as well as a factor in their education, they have introduced domestic science among their studies. For | this feature of their school work they have equipped a domestic science depart r1ent and arranged for classes of eight ] have practical demonstration of the the | ory involved in the study of the home. Mrs. Mary Iill Rogan, a former Ala bama woman, born and reared in Greens horo, and granddaughter of Dr. Rob- ert Carter Randolph. whose old home stead, "Oakleigh," near Greensboro was famed for it's hospitality and good cook ing, Is director of this department. Dur ing her married life Mrs. Rogan lived Lear Nashville, Tenn. and there she per- fected herself as the teacher of an art ' We were invited to a lesson in the class room one evening last week and found eight pupils or young girls, in their teens acutely interested in their new study.
 Mrs. Rogar gave an interesting lecture cn coffee and tea, not only in how to make and serve, but their component parts and their influence on the human system: their, chemical composition and nutritive value.
 The lesson involved many practical suggestions valuable to mothers, and yet adapted to the class. We learned for the first time that a pr. Shepherd has sue cessfully raised tea in South Carolina. and that he cannot supply the demand at s per pound; also that black tea is more healthful than green tea: that ex- cessive tea drinking causes too much blood pressure on the arteries.
 As to coffee that the best method of making this beverage is to drip" that boiling water is a necessity for the best flavor; also valuable suggestions for the selection of the grain for the parching and grinding.
 These instructions are important steps toward good housekeeping. There is a great art in buying and this is a phase of the class study Each pupil will use discretion in purchasing after having been cautioned against adulteration. Their textbook combines an interesting study of human foods and their nutritive value, including general discourse on the composition of foods. While the theory of these lessons is an important
 
 the truth and went after the person who knew about every person in the house. And l tell yop this negro girl has been an unwilling witness"
 Inc fcf ipf att vii ,,cI,. .1a fended the girl, then started in to analyze the case of the defense.
 You can't expect any enlighten- ment" he said. from Mrs. Carman She has vital interest in the out come.
 Don't you think it would be human for a woman to come, downstairs after woman had been shot and then not have the curiosity to go into the doe tors office and see who it was?
 Says Testimony Untrue
 The district attorney then took up the testimony of other members of the Carman family and said it was untrue as the witnesses had motives to testify falsely
 Now" he went on, "I'll tell you why Mrs Carman said I shot him. He dropped on the floor behind the oper- ating chair So she thought the bullet had hit him.
 q don't know whether or not 1t was a case of mistaken identity regarding Mrs. Bailey. Nobody will ever knowl unless Mrs. Carman tells.'
 The district attorney severely scored Coroner Norton for his actions in the case from the time he entered It. He described testimony about the blood hounds as an insult to any jury's in- telligence."
 1ictr ct af reminded the jurors that they had rromised that the fact that the Te- fendant was woman would not dt- feet their good judgment. It was then 7:15 o'clock and a recess was taken for dinner.