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The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Sweet Clover for Linen.

Gather branches of Towering clover
and dry them for your linen chest and
shelves. Tie them up in bags Of
cheesecloth and spread them between
sheets and table linen and underwear
and you will find the linen sweeter
and dalntier than it is under the inGu.
ence of lavender.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Brluht klnderQartner.

In a kindergarten in Omaha Amer
ica" was being sung and the director
was repeating the words to her small
pupils. When she came to Land where
our fathers died. one small child with
q puzzled expression on her face spoke
up: "But my father amt dead yet"
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Inventor DID Good Work.

The De Wick C!olt made about 1854,
was a good piece ~ work. In fact,
since the year 1909 no important IN
venti0n has been o. to clocks and
watches. This good deal
when It ia real!zt Itnt the last 200
years have given Us more inventions
than all previously known history.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Good Rule for Rluht llvlnG,

Gentleness and cheerfulness, these
come before all morality-they era
the perfect duties. II your morals
make you dresry, depend upon # they
are wrong. co not say give them
up" for they may be all you have;
but conceal them. like vice lest they
should spoil the lives OF better men
Robert Louis Stevenson.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18

Men are like trees, each one mus,
put forth the leaf that Is created In
him. Education is only like good cul.
ture; It changes the size but not the
sort.--H. w. Beechor.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Smart steel Trap.

Figg-"Wonder why people ray 'ag
smart as a steel trap? never could
see anything particularly intelligent
in steel trap Fosg 4 steel tran
is called smart because If knows OK
actly the right time to shut Up
Boston Transcript
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Grand Duke Friedrich
Franz

speak English with pronounced &C
cent Their only son. the hereditary
Grand Duke Friedrich-FTanz who cele~
brated his third birthday on April p,
has two nurses-both American-and
the grand duke has expressed his in
teution OF later on engaging an Ameri-
can tutor for his son and heir. Tho
picture, which is exclusive and was
taken recently, shows the hereditary
grand duke with an enormous ball.
also stated to be American.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Her Wants.

"Does your wife vast the voter
NO. She wants a larger town house.
villa on tho Beacoas, and a new
limousine car every sir months. I'd
be pleased most to death If she could
fix her attention on a small matter
like the vote New Orleans Pican
yune,
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
LADIES

When irregular or delayed use
Triumph Pills. Safe and always de-
pendable. Not sold at drug stores.
Refuse others, save disappointment.
Write for "Relief" and particulars.
its free. Address: National Medical
Institute, Milwaukee, Wis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Cooling Wash Stops That Itch

Yes--not IN half IN hour--not in
zen minutes-lut in s seconds,
Just few drops OF that mild, sooth-
ing, cooling wash, the u. u. u. Pre-
Scription, the famous cure for Eczema,
and the itch is gone. Your burning skin
is instantly relieved and you have abb
solute protection from all summer skin
herman Z. Scnun, Elgn
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18

Lilqor firms are shipping a large
nantitv of goods to dry territory.
The only real dry territory is the
,lace whore the sale of liquor IS for,
oidden, as we'll as its importation
nd expectation.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18

The new uniforms of the polio.
oroe are to be light blue. Why not
lark grey, such as dreadnaughts are
ainted to make them invisible to the
'nemy at night
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Daily Thought.

Never write on subject without
having first read yourself fuN ac IT,.
and never read on subject fIl you
have thought yourself hungry on it
Richter.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Don't Heat kntv.a

Never heat knife on the stove
for cutting frosting. it ruins the tenn
per. Instead, pour hot water over tho
blade, or dip 1t into hot water.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Unehfvalsous Comment,

Professor Rippman OF London an.
souncas that girls begin to talk ear
ller than boys. Yep! Earlier. oftencr
longer and luter-ExchanSa
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18

troubles. We can give you good size
trial bottle of the genuine y. D. d.
Prescription for only % cents.
Don't fail to try this famous refredy
for any kind of summer skin trouble
we know D. d. d. will give you instant
relief,
IN and Washington.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18

Every cloud has a silver lining
nut there alc some men so pessimis-
ic that they insist it is tarnshed.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18

An iron constitution is generally
easily rusted.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-06-18
Sheriff..

The Bulletin is authorized TO ar
nounoe james S. Roche as a candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for sheriff at the primary election
on September 8.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04

are: Mrs. Belle Ash, grand worthy34 tron; C. H. Tomlinson. grand wo&E patron; Mrs. Nettie Dean, associate gr worthy matron: Thomas Haclett Q#I eiate grand worthy patron; Mrs. Elis Salter, grand secretary; Mrs. Hattieg1 grass, grand treasurer; Mrs. Alice ts 8y grand conductress; Mrs. Ada Lans T] associate grand eonductress, and thssf lowing past grand officers. Mrs. Ellen Dexter, Mrs. Hannah Chaffee, Mrs. Mar Echols, Mrs. Katherine Burger, Mrs Mary Camps, Ben M. Jacobs, Daniel A. Greene, Lawrence Lee and Grand Mastel H. C. Miller
 The programme for today Is as fol, fows:
 Wednesday Morning. 9:so o'Clock-In. stallation of officers of newly chartered chapters; report of committee on by. laws; report of committee on fraternal correspondence; report of committee or appeals and grievances; election of of ficers.
 Wednesday Afternoon, o'Clock-Com- mittee on necrology; committee on re, turns; report of committee on finance report of committee on jurisprudence; un. finished business; new business; auto ride to delegates and visitors.
 "Wednesday Evening, s oClock-Chaptel of sorrow; installation of officers; ap. pointment of standing committees clos ing ceremonies.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
 INITIATION FEE REDUCED
Long Contemplated Action Taken By
 Elks Last Night

A resolution was adopted last night at tho regular meeting of Birmingham lodge No. 7e Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks reducing the initiation fee from $50 to s25. This matter has been before the lodge for some time and vas referred to a special committee which recommended it's adoption.
 The meeting was one of the best at- tended since the weekly meetings were resumed. Two candidates were balloted on and elected to receive the degrees. Several committees made reports, includ- ing the memorial committee appointed to select suitable monument for the "Elks Rest" at Oak Hill cemetery. This committee asked for further time and will meet next Sunday afternoon at the home to make a final selection. All mem- hers of the committee. J. E. Shelby, J. J. McCrossin, John Maynor Frank Arrico, John Douglas, o. w. Colgan and George B. Ratterman, are requested to be present.
 A fine buffet luncheon was served at the close of the session by Custodian Ed O'Hagan
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
M|EX|CANS URGED ID
 DRIVE AMERICANS OUT OF VERA CRUZ
Failure of United States To Specify Time For Evacu- ating Post Causes Ex-
 citement

Mexico City. November 3.-When it eecarne generally known today that the Washington government had failed to comply with the request of the Mex ican foreign office that the United States fix definite date for the eyac- mutton of Vera Cruz. Mexican Scottish h Rite Masons printed thousands of proc lsmations calling upon the citizens to rrm themselves and drive tho invading Foreigners from the shores of Mexico.
 Fl Psso November 3.-Wtthout answering CRrranya's refusal 10 reIin- guish the provisional presidency of Mexico, the Aguas CaIieptes conference has ordered sb extensive movement of villa troops toward the south.
 Ten thousand men of the commands of Generals Natera and Robles and 102 cannon commanded by General Angeles have arrived at the convention city, and are preparing to proceed south. according to official advices received in JuareZ
 Fighting between Carranza and Villa forces already has begun south of the convention city, persons arriving here tonight from the south reported.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
DEATH SENTENCE
 IMPOSED ON JONES
Negro Convict Sentenced to Hang For Killing Fellow Convict at Ban
 ner-Shows No Emotion

The jury in the case of Sid Jones. ne- gro, charged with the murder of a fellow convict, returned a verdict of guilty yes terday morning and fixed his punishment at death. Jones was sent to Banner mines with life sentence for killing two negroes in Madison county. Last July it was charged that he killed will Watson, a fellow convict, with a pick The negro took the sentence with the utmost indif- ference and laughed and tested with the officers who were returning him to jail.
 Charles Palmer, charged with robbery. was guilty of larceny yesterday, his pun ishment to be given out by Judge Greene before whom his case was tried. Judge Greene took up this case after disposins of a heavy docket of misdemeanors in the second division.
 Judge w. F. Fort is engaged in the trial of Frank smith, charged with mur- der. The trial was not concluded last night and will be resumed this morning
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Pennsylvania Republican

Philadelphia, November 3.-Pennsyl- vania came back strongly into the re. publican column today. That party elect ed Boise Penrose to the United States Senate and Martin c. Brumbaugh gov ernor by pluralities that may exceed 20G, ,000
 The vote exceeded that cast for Presi- dent in 1912 The republicans also elected their candidates for lieutenant governor and secretary of internal affairs as well as four congressman at large, T. S. Crago Mahon M. Garland, Daniel Lafean and John R. K. Scott.
 The democratic representation in Con gress of 12 members from Pennsylvania has been reduced, the republican land slide sweeping several of them out oi office.
 Clifford Pinchot the progressive candi. date for senator, ran third; A. Mitchell Palmer, the democratic candidate, being far ahead of him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
SUFFRAGE LOSES
 IN THREE STATES


 Grand Rapids, November S.-woman' 5 suffrage apparently has been defeated about to g.
 St. Louis November s.-Early Missouri returns indicate that William J. Stone. democrat. has been reelected to the Uni ted States Senate over Thomas ]. Akins. Indications were that woman suffrage was overwhelmingly defeated. The dem ocrats apparently elected IA of the IS congressman. Champ Clark was re- elected
 Cincinnati, November 3.-Partial returns from all parts of Ohio indicate that the amendment extending suffrage to women has been defeated that the one aslxin 2 statewide prohibition has met like fate and that the home rule for cities amendment probably will carry
 
 in Colorado. where Senator Charles $. Thomas was meeting with determined op- position
 Among democratic members of the House retired were Fitzhenry. OHair, Rorchers and Balz of Illinois; Korbley of Indiana; Phelan and Thacher of Massa- chusetts; Townsend and Walsh of New Jersey; O Brien. Teneyck, Clancy. Gillins of New York; Bowdle of Ohio Donahue, Togue of Pennsylvania. M. Clyde Kelly. progressive of Pennsylvania, also was defeated Democrats gained one member in Kansas, W. A. Ayres being elected to the place made vacant by the can dicacy of Victor Murdock for the Senate.
 Later Connecticut returns confirmed the complete overturning of the state delega- ton in the House, five democrats to be succeeded by five republicans
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
DEMOCRATS SWEEP
 STATE OF ALABAMA:
 VOTE IS VERY LIGHT
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of the entire state democratic ticket, .n- cluding Congressman Burnett in the Sev. enth district, where the only formidable opposition was made against the demo- cratic nominees. The total vote appears to be much lighter than in the spring pri- maries, especially in the cities and towns.
 Congressman oscar Underwood, demo- cratic nominee for United States sena tor, made a clean sweep of the entire state, according to early returns tonight Of to- days general election. But few scatter ing votes in opposition have been re- corded so far.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Crew Reported Perished

Santiago, Chile. November 3.-All hands are reported to have perished when the British cruiser Monmouth took her plunge beneath the sea after 30 minutes of fighting with the Germans off Coronel according to advices received here.
 The battle was terrific while it lasted As darkness gathered the Good Hope seemed to be on fire following a terrible burst of flame which seemed to indicate than an explosion had occurred on board
 The Glasgow is reported to have arrived in bad condition in Coronel bay. The Otranto escaped to Puerto Mont
 The German ships arrived in Valparaiso today to take on coal and provision. They will leave tomorrow morning, hav- ing suffered no mishap. Only very few of the German crews were wounded. The battle has caused tremendous sensation here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
SAYS MICROBE CAUSE
 DREAD GANGRENE E

Paris, November S7d2:5o D. m.)--A mi. crebe which eauses gangtene in bullet and schrapnel wounds has been discov, cred by Doctors James Scarlett and Georges Des Jardins of the American. am. bnlanee service. After much experimen. tation on horses and guinea pigs, a serum is now being prepared by Dr. Henr Weisberg of the Pasteur institute.
 The discovery is expected in medical circles to have worldwide importance The. serum is being injected into pa. tients the battlefield in the early stages of infection obviatng amputa. tions and preventing great loss of life.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
BRITISH BEATEN BY GERMANS IN
 NAVAL BATTLE
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fleet in Pacific waters, arrived here this morning and made the following report concerning a naval engagement with British warships at sea off Coronel last Sunday evening:
 "On Sunday, November 1, between and o'clock in the evening, during Il heavy rain and rough weather off Coronel we sighted the British men of war Good Hope, Monmouth and Glasgow and the armored cruiser Otranto.
 An engagement ensued immediately. All the ships opened a brisk cannonade with all their artillery.
 The Monmouth was sunk and the Good Hope after great explosion on board took fire. Her subsequent fate Is un- known owing to darkness having set in.
 The Glasgow and the Otranto also were damaged, but the darkness prevented our obtaining knowledge of the extent of it.
 Our ships, the Scharnhorst and Nurn- berg. were not damaged. The Gnesenau had six men wounded. The rest of our ships also were undamaged''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
GRAND CHAPTER IF EASTERN STAR WILL ADJOURN TONIGHT
Degree Work Is Exempli- fled at the Tutwiler H0- tel Last Night By a
 Special Team

h the presence of over 300 delegates and members of the order. the deT-ee work of the Order of the Eastern Star was exemplified last night by a specially selected team composed of two members each from the several chapters of. Rir- mingham and three members from Salter chapter No. q. The degree was exempli- fled in the ballroom of the Tutwiler hotel which was tastefully and appropriately decorated in the colors of the order Mrs. Elizabeth Salter, grand secretary and past grand worthy matron, had charge of the degree work which is said to have been the most impressive and perfect ever pre- sented in the state
 After the work refreshments were served and social hour enjoyed. Short talks were made by prominent members Of the order, including pr. Crelly, Thomas Hackett, Ben NJ. Jacobs, and cthers
 The fourteenth annual session of the grand chapter of the order was convened yesterday morning at the Masonic tenn pie, with Mrs. Belle R. Ash, grand worthy iiieeion' III ehe chair. Mrs wary tcholS past grand worthy matron, made the ad- dress of welcome, which was responded to by Mrs. Nettie Dean, grand associate worthy matron. The grand representa- lives were presented and welcomed by Thomas Hackett.
 The afternoon session was taken up with the address of the grand worthy matron, Mrs. Ash; address of the grand worthy patron, c. H. Tomlinson, and the report of the grand officers and standing committees. A discussion of the pro- posed hospital building by the grand chapter for the Masonic Widows and Or phans' Home at Montgomery followed No definite action was taken.
 Among the grand officers in attendance
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
TURKEY HOLDS SUBJECTS OF
 TRIPLE ENTENTE HOSTAGES
Will Not Free Citizens of England France Russia Unt Assured That Turkish Subjects Will Be Protected
 Wars Influence Spreading

Washington November 3.-Until defin. ite guarantees are given by Russia, Eng land and France for protection of Turk ish subjects. the Ottoman empire holds practically as hostages all the subj scts of the triple entente powers within it's territory.
 This was revealed today in cable gram from Ambassador Morgenthau, dated Constantinople. late Sunday. As surances already had been given by the British ambassador that Turks in Egypt as well as the British empire generally would be permitted to leave if they de- sired. The dispatch indicated, however that the American ambassador, who is cooperating with the Italian ambassador,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Sullivan Winner

Chicago. November 3.--At Il o'clock to- night indications pointed with practical certainty to the election of Roger Sulli- van democrat, to the United States Sen
 ate The returns, complete in Chicago with estimates on most of the counties indicated plurality of 10000 for Sullivan while his managers claimed the state by
 40, 900 to 5000 plurality.
 Election of IS republican congressmer in the state, including the two at large was claimed by John c. Eversman, secre tary of the republican national congress, sional committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
SOUTH SOLID IN UNFOLDING WILSON
 ADMINISTRATION
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ports showed John Fields, his republican opponent, polling a large vote. and only few hundred votes behind Williams. Later reports, however, showed Williams still ahead.
 Tennessee elected Thomas (. Rye, demo- crat, as governor over Ben N. Hooper, the fusion candidate, who has been gov ernor for four years. Congressional dis tricts in which the results were left in doubt by the returns available up to mid night included the Eighth and Tenth North Carolina, the Fifth Tennessee, the Eighth Oklahoma and the Third Louisl- ana.
 Unexpected Strength
 r. A. Binney, republican, opposing Rep resentative R. l.. Doughton, in the Eighth North Carolina, and J. J. Britt, republican, running against Representa- tive James M. Gudger in the Tenth North Carolina, showed unexpected strength. Both of the present representatives are democrats.
 Representative N. C. Houston, demo- crat of the Fifth Tennessee. was opposed by H. C. Watts and Doak Aydelott, who made the race as democratic-independen candidates.
 In the Eighth Oklahoma, Representa- tive Dick T. Morgan, republican, had strong opposition from H. $. Johnston, the democratic candidate. It was be- ieved, however, that Morgan would re- tain his lead.
 Much interest attached to the election in the Third Louisiana where Henry Gueydan, democrat, was opposed by w P. Martin, progressive. The Third dis trict is a beet sugar section and much opposition to the democratic party de- veloped d result of the removal of the tariff on sugar. Late returns showed Martin leading Gueydan two to one.
 Two New Senators
 Only two new senators are in the south ern list. Underwood of Alabama and Hardwick of Georgia. Both have been serving in the House of Representatives, Underwood for 20 years, and Hardwiclz for 12
 The list of senators and governors fol- lows:
 Senators: Alabama-Oscar w Under wood.
 Arkansas-James P. Clarke.
 Florida-Duncan U. Fletcher.
 George-Hoke Smith and Thomas ". Hardwick
 North Carolina-Lee Overman.
 Oklahoma-Thomas P. Gore.
 South Carolina-Elison D. Smith
 Governors: Alabama-Charles Tender son.
 Georgia-Nat E. Harris
 Oklahoma-R. L. Williams or John Fields.
 South Carolina-Rchard l. Manning Tennessee-Thomas c. Rye.
 Texas-James E. Ferguson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Dr. Edmonds Addresses Ad Club

Dr. H. M Edmonds, pastor of the South Highlands Presbyterian church, vas the speaker at the regular weekly luncheon of the Ad club held yesterday in the private dining room of the Bir- mingham Newspaper club. The subject assigned him was: "The Golden Rule As Applied to Business" His talk proved of great interest to the club members, as in a logical and practical way he showed how the golden rule could be ap- piled in the every day business transac- tions of life.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Easily Classified

T K,
 Uncle Ezra (on first visit to city, paus- Ing In front of a door)-It's all marble in there Eben, but don't know what kind of a place 1t Is.
 Uncle Eben (ditto)-Don't show youi ignorance, Ezra. If the people are wrapped up it's a Turkish bath. If they sin't got much on it's very fashiona bls restaurant
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Surprises in Indiana

Indianapolis, November S.-There were two surprises in the Indiana election to- day. the unexpected strength of Hugh Miller, republican candidate for senator, and the poor showing of the progressive candidate.
 Returns seemed to indicate Senator Shively would be reelected.
 Merrill Moores, republican, classmate of former President Taft, easily defeated Congressman Charles Korbley i'll this, the Seventh district.
 The outcome of the state ticket is in doubt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Clements Makes RepOrt

The report of Humane Officer J. L. Clements was made at the regular meeting of the Birmingham Humane society held yesterday afternoon at the city hall The report shows 92 cases investigated. six arrests, six con- victions and 26 animals humanely de- stroyed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Lucas Hit By Auto

John Lucas, who resides at 1886 Berney avenue. East Lake, was struck by the au- tomobile oc Dr. Wyatt Heflin at Eigh- teenth street and First avenue, about 5 A; o'clock last night Lucas badly bruised was removed to the Hillmar hospital and Dr. Heflin was placed under bond by the police on a charge of reckless driving.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Committee to Visit Phoenix Lodge

The initial visit of the general Visiting committee of the Knights of Pythias lodges of the Birmingham district will take place tonight at the regular meet. iue of Phoenix lodge No. 20. The rank of page will be conferred by the special degree team, after which a smoker and social sessl5n will be held. A large dele gation is expected and all Pythians are Invited to attend.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
GOVERNOR HOOPER
 DEFEATED BY RYE
 IN A CLOSE CONTEST
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elected to the United States Senate the democratic nominees, Hoke Smith and Thomas w Hardwick. Nat F. Harris, democrat was elected governor. All dem ocratic congressional nominees were elected
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04

in charge of Russian interests. is con. fronted with q delicate task A specia train which WAS to have left Sunday night with panic stricken British and French subjects, was detained by order of the Turkish minister of war MT. Nor. genthau said he hoped to have it released Monday
 From Persia the American government was informed also today of the spread oi the wars influence. Persia, dominated by Russia and Great Britain, has shown through popular outbursts it's antipathy toward German sbjects A dispatch from American Minister Caldwell at Teherar told of an assault on the German consul at Tabriz by Russians. The consul along with other German subjects was extend ed temporary refuge by American Consu Paddock, who is endeavoring to obtain safe conduct for them out of the country.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-04
Democrat Wins

Louisville, November 3.Early returns indicated the election by heavy majori- ties of J. c. W. Beckham, democrat, to the United States Senate, full term, and Johnson N. Camden, democrat, for the unexpired term of the late Senator w. C. Bradley