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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

FOR SALE-Five-passen Ford, $3.50;
Abbott Detroit roadster, $3.50; good
shape. Blackjack Tire and Rubber Co..
Ave. r and goth ST 6-23-4t
FOR SALE-New lathes at bargain
prices: Cleared head. 20 in. by 10 IT.. 10
In. BIZ 10 IT., Is in. by 8 it., 16 in. by s it..
16 In. by IT.; cone head 20 in. by 10 IT,
is in. by #. Is In. by 1T. All the
above with semi-quick change gears.
Secondhand lathes with ,geared heads.
quick change gears. 16 in. by 8 IT.. is
In by TT, Is in. by #. Second hand
lathes cone head, plain gears, 20 in. by
10 it.. 81 in. by 16 IT.. 20 In. by 10 #, 1S
In. by it., 10 in. by IT., 10 in. by 5
TT; one 2S-in. drill. two 36-in drills, one
new 20-in. shaper. Chas. t. Lehman,
Birmingham, Ala. 3-S- SUI WI d-tf
SOUTHSIDE CORNER.
We have for the next few days bargain
in corner, close in, on Sopfhside on
through street; when you%Tnow the cor
ner 1t is you will agree it's a bargain.
WHATIsEY & wHATLEY.
Phone Main 121, 223 N. 21st street.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

LOCAL representative wanted. No can
vassing or soliciting required. Good in
come assured. Address National CO.
Operative Realty Co.. woo Marden
Bldg, Washington. C. 5-3-17t-su-w wed
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

BIRMINGHAM railway mail clerk exem-
nations coming; SIS month; sample ques-
lions free. Franklin Institute, Dept. 3-N
Rochester. N. Y. 5-29-1mo- ex- tu-tb
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

-Middle-aged man, neat ap-
pearance, one that knows city well and
can ride motorcycle; married man pre-
ferred. Birmingham Tailoring Company.
30S 18th st. north.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24
WANTED-MALE HELP

FIRM having the agency for the states
of Alabama and Mississippi for a popu-
lar, advertised, low-priced automobile
has an opening for man with small
capital: this is an exceptional opportuni-
ty and offers great returns on the money
invested Only party able to give high
est references will be considered. In
answering give full particulars as to
business experience. Automobile expe-
rience not necessary Address S-35, care
Age Herald. 6-2O-7t
A NEW CORPORATION ABOUT TO
BIRMINGHAM REQUIRES THE
SERVICES OF EXPERIENCED
BOOKKEEPER TO ACT AS SEC
RETARY- TREASURER INVEST
MENT REQUIRED, $4,000; SALARY
TO COMMENCE, $3.50 PER MONTH.
ADDRESS WITH REFERENCES.
L. DUNN. 1406 BARONNE ST, NEW
ORLEANS. 621-st
LOCAL representative wanted. No cam
vassing soliciting required. Good in
come assured. Address National Co.
Operative Realty Co.. Woo. Marden
Bldg Washington. c. 5-3-17t-su-wed
WANTED-Men to learn the barber trade;
few weeks completes: position OPEN
tuition $685. free catalog. Birmingham
Barber College. Birmingham
-fri-su-wed.
Ny free booklet, Y-209. tells how. Write
today. Now Earl Hopkins. Washing
ton. d. c. 5-3-17t-su-wed
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. either sex, to sell
Sav-Ice cloth; saves half your ice bill;
sample 25c. Write US today. Sun-Eta
Company, Pensacola, Fla.
6-21-3t su- wed-su
BIRMINGHAM railway mail clerk exem-
nations coming; SIS month; sample ques-
<.-- 1917 Ix~ T..
Rochester. N. Y. 5-29-1mo-ex-tu-tb
-Middle-aged man, neat APP
pearance. one that knows city we'll and
can ride motorcycle; married man pre-
ferred Birmingham Tailoring Company,
30S 18th st., north.
WANTED-Mechanic, with 5000 to Invest,
to take active part in business. p. 0.
Box 112. 6-24-3t- wedit hu-su
Log CUTTERS at Lathrop mill, Piclkens
county. Ala. on NJ & o. r. r.. work by
contract: filing by company; good work.
ers good pay. Lathrop Lumber Co.
s-24-3t
BOOKKEEPER-Live wire assistant
bookkeeper for manufacturing concern;
one capable of handling individual led
gers, requiring daily balance. Good op-
portunity for competent man and unless
you have ability do not apply Reply in
own handwriting, giving age, references
and salary expected Address jas, care
Age-Herald. 6-24-2t
BUSINESS CHANCES
q 9UtcE6SFGL corporation 81 high
standing wants a man 30 to - years
old. with $4,000 or $4,000 to buy interest and
take official position: stock pays more
than per cent dividend; either a good
office man. shipping clerk or retail store
manager preferred; best references re-
Quired: business confidential. Address
K-87. care Age Herald. 6-23-2t
SCRAP IRON
WANTED.
oorap iron, brass. lead, copper. Write for
t1ghest market prices,
WELLER 4 CO..
D1rmingham, Ala.
- 1-1o-aa-su-wed-tfl
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24
ONE CENT A WORD
FOR SALE

hATES-One cent n word q day, no ad
taken for less than x5c Tor first inser-
ION. Cnsh mu.t accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

WE will build you a home. Birming-
ham Building and Imp. Co.. 414-15-16
American Trust Bldg. 1-16-tf
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

WANTED-Mechanic, with 5000 to Invest,
to take active part in business. P. o.
Box III. 6-24-3t- wed. thu-su
Log CUTTERS at Lathrop mill, Pickens
county. Ala. on M. & o. r. r.. work by
contract: filing by company; good work.
ers good pay. Lathrop Lumber Co.
6-24-3t
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24
FOR SALE

cent n word n day; nd.
tnl<en for less than zoe for first inser-
ton. Casi, must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

FOR SALE-Feed at a baragin. The best
and cheapest hog and cattle feed on
the market at Jack Daniels Distilling
CO., at 12l5 Ave. 3. 5-2S-30t
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

FOR SALE-Bargain, close in, Southsde
sem-business lot 100x140; no trade. Minge
20S Jefferson Bank Bldg. 6-3-tf
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24
WELL-BUILT SIX-ROOM
COTTAGE,

$2500-Situated on large, shady lot, best
part North Highlands, walking distance
of city. Owner will make terms so at
tractive you cannot afford to pay rent
JEMISON R. E. & ms. CO.,
211 N. Goth ST. Phone $3.50
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

WE sharpen safety razor blades better
than new, 25c dozen. Send them parcel
post. Robert Prowell Stove Co., Birming-
ham, Ala 5-14-tf
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24
ONE CENT A WORDIONE CENT A WORLD

NATES-One cent n word a dayi no nd
taken for less thu1 25c for first inser-
ton. Cnsh must accompany order
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

TALK WITH ALAN JEMIsoN.
1908 jeff. Co. Bank Bldg s-s-t
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24
FOR SALE
NORTH HIGHLANDS.

JEMISON r. E. & ms. CO.,
21l N. Goth St. Phone $3.50.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

L0nga
nth st. 4 B'way.
Exclusively Bachelor.
Rooms. bath and show
err. Sl.J0.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

la7-14e West 18th.
New. Modern Rooms
with bath and show
er. $2.00.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24

K. j. BURNS CO.
REAL ESTATE. PHONE 76s.
1O-A-ff
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-24
HOTEL ALBERT

18th St. and University Place Fireproof
Rooms. $500 day up; 81. 90 with bath
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
MRS. FRED sTRlFgRr DEAD.
Former Resident sf This City Passes
Away At Sioux City.

Former Resident Of This City Passes
Away At Sioux City.
Mrs. Ella Strifert. aged 81, wife of
Fred N. Strifert, formerly OF this city
but now Of Sioux City died at her home
Friday Of pulmonary tuberculosis Mrs.
Strifert had been in failing health for
two and one half years. She was n
sister OF w. A. Anderson, superintend-
ent Of mails In the local postotfice.
Mrs. Strifert was born Ella M. An
derson in this city, being a daughter of
the late John w. Anderson and wife.
She became the wife of Mr.. Strifert in
this city fifteen years ago. and nine
years ago moved with her family to
Sioux City.
Aside from her husband Mrs Strifert
Is survived by a son, Harold aged II.
and a daughter, Helen, aged ~. Four
brothers and one sister also survive, in
the persons of Alex Anderson, OF Butte,
Mont: Walter Anderson. of Canada:
Mrs A. w. Nelson. of Chicago w. A.
Anderson, Of this city, and John Ander-
son, Of Boone.
Mrs. Strifert's body will reach this
city Sunday night. and the funeral will
be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the w. A. Anderson home. BOT
North First avenue. Burial will he il
the Anderson family lot in Riverside.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

balls At his pool hall in this city tho
same afternoon. in game with Fred
Hoffman, or this city. Wilson believed
no had scored worlds record. He
Immediately looked up the former rec
ords and discovered his run was far
In excess OF the previous recorded high
run. but Friday morning ne received
paper from Moline telling Of Ow-
ings' remarkable run OF 1873 balls.
The story Of the record runs Is one
Of remarkable coincidence. in that both
players were Marshalltown boys. the
two games were played at practically
the same time. both players were con-
fldent they had established record.
and each had exceeded the old high run
by more than twenty points. Wilson
decares that he will go after Owings'
record and hopes to set mark OF l3S
points at least.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
MELBOURNE GIRL DIES.
Anna, Daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
krausman, Suecumbs to Pneumonia.


krausman, suecumbs to Pneumonia.
Anna, the 14-year- daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry krausman. two
and one-half miles southeast Of Mel
bourne. died at the home oe her par
ents at 2 o'clock this morning of pneu-
monia. The child had been sick on'.-
since Tuesday. when she attended
school as usual.
The parents. five brothers, and zine
sisters survive her The brothers and
sisters are Will. Henry. Louis, Adolph
and Albert and Lena, Martha, Emma.
Frieda, Augusta, and Ethel Krausman.
all Of whom live at home, and Mrs.
Mary Eggers, Mrs. Louise Eggers and
Mrs. Minnie Funke. OF near State
Center.
Funeral services will be held Mon
day at noon at the home and at l
o'clock at the German Reformed church
at Melbourne, Rev. Mr.. Hauser OFF,
ciating. Burial will be in the Mel
bourne cemetery. az
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
NEAR woRuD.s RECORD.
Walter Wilson seores;Run Of 1871 Point
in Match Game of Pool,

While former resident of this city
was breaking the worlds record in a
game of line-up pool. At Moline. Thurs
day afternoon. another Marshaiitown
boy, on his own table at home, was
running what he believed to be a
worlds score. Tho former, Scott T.
Owings, manager OF the Manufacturers
billiard and pool parlors, Moline. ILL.,,
broke all records. when he scored 1873
points In a game with stranger. The
previous high run was ITO balls, made
by George Hart. Of California. three
years ago.
Walter Wilson, of this city, ran 13l
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
ou.ra;ss 10 Apesin.sd.

Paul Roskopf has been appointed the
guardian or venantius isst;Sn:ss::. ::sc:
Is. whose mother Mrs. Mary G. Nc.
knight, widow OF Daniel Mcknight.
died March l. The boy has $1,000 cash
inherited from his mother. and $500
OF insurance money. The guardians
bond was fixed at $1,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
Increa,. capital Stock.

According to an amendment 10 the
articles of incorporation Of the Sun
,;Sh: Hat Company, which were fled
today. the authorized capital stock OF
the company has been increased to
800 900. OF that amount $4,000 is
common stock and $4,000 is preferred.
the par value OF the shares OF both
being 500.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

The New England store will make
this seasons styles. Skirts to your
measure next week for Si.25 each, from
all dress goods from 81 up per yard.
Satisfaction guaranteed. L. r. Lay.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

In the Police Court.
Leslie Thomas, arrested by the po-
lice for being drunk. was sent to JAN
for two days by Mayor Millard THIS
morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

They are here; 1000 Edison bluo
amberol records. All the latest hits.
Our stock ID now complete. Call and
hear your favorite played. Smith Music
Company,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

WEIGH and Red Wing grape Juice In
pint and quart bottles. Cullsy, South
First avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Odeon orchestra dance Saturday
night Red Men Hall. Tickets rs cents.
-Advertisemen
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
DR.. Bursast sstsspath. n w. Main. |

Make Il q habit to order avery day
loaf Of Shrubs buttermilk bread. Your
grocer viii supply you fresh each day.
Shrubs bakery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

HEARING FOR RECEIVER.
Gilman Farm Partnership Case Up on
Anniie alton Of Farm Owner


Application Of Farm Owner.
The application Of Charles II. Seager
for a receiver for the farm partner
ship that has existed between himself
and his tenant ]. w. johnson. on the
Seager farm near Gilman. was taken up
before Judge Cummings In the district
court this forenoon. Scager is also
asking for an injunction against his
tenant and i,artner.
In the suit Seager filed against
Johnson action was brought for an &C
counting Of the partnership that has
existed between the two on a verbal
agreement .or several years. In order
to terminate the partnership and real
lie on the assets Of the farm Seager
asks that a receiver be appointed to
take the YARN and sell the personal
property, consisting OF live stock ana
equipment. Johnson is resisting this
move, and has also refused to sur
render the farm. claiming that by an
agreement with Seager he was to con-
tinue in charge for another year.
One OF his largest .teEis asked Tor
in the accounting Ia 100 hogs, which
Seager alleges to have disappeared
from tho farm during 1913. 1t rs
claimed by Johnson that the hogs died
Of cholera. The hearing was ad-
journed unit, this afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
M.ssaken Identity.

Henry Phipps. who accumulated
few hundred million dollars making
steel in he good old days. and now
collects his so a month for attending
board meetings Of the United States
Steel Corporation In the same spirit
as the SOFA month farm hand collects
his wages. has little use for the Beau
Brummel tyIe
One glan-e at his appearance would
lead one to believe that his clothes
were remnants from the Civil war. ana
he backs up this belief by carrying an
old faded umbrella large enough TO
shield 10 ordinary mon.
Having an important matter 10 take
up with Chairman Carey he dropped
into the Steel offices and was stopped
by an office boy who happened 10 DC
new on the Job.
"Wanta see Mr.. Gary" snapped
Phipps
Cant see him." answered the BOY.
There's bean four other guys here be-
fore you this morning looking for hand
outs"-Popuiar Monthly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Lenten time is here and 1 have all
kinds Of canned fish. Salt fish such as
mackeral at 10 and rs cents each. Salt
Salmon at Is cents pound. Smoked
Finnan hadee and halibut, and Mixer
herring in kegs. Culley, the grocer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

You will make the children happy If
tomorrow morning you give them pam
cakes made of Mayhower I(self rising)
pancake flour. now only 10 cents a
package. Ask the distributor of good
groceries.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley b. Sieg, of
Des Moines. are in the city for ar
over-Saiidday visit ct the George IT,
Sieg home. Mr.. Sieg was here today
to attend meeting of the Western
Grocer Mills statesmen,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wallace, 800 Park
street, entertained dozen friends in
formally Friday evening. The hours
were pleasantly spent playing finch.
and late in the evening the host and
hostess served a two-course supper.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Why give the children 50 much meat
when you can serve them Shrubs but
termilk bread: It is just as nutritious.
Shrubs buttermilk bread proves more
than the staff Of life. Your grocer will
send 1t. Shrubs bakery
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Monday, afternoon and night TN the
Tolls OF the Devil" New Colonial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

II its good straight timothy hay we
have It; also bright feeding oat straw.
BoWles & Billings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Mayfiower pancake -four. delightful
pleasing combination Of rice. corn and
wheat, makes that light fluffy kind of
pancake. helps you start the day right.
advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Mr.. and Mrs T. I. WATSON. arrived
at Miami. Fla, Friday from their
weeks trip - Cuba, and will 20 next
week to st. Petersburg on the west
coast, where they will remain several
days renewiug acquaintance with
MarshalltoWn friends. s6 Il
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

The New England store will make
this seasons styles. Skirts to your
measure next week for $1.25 each, from
all dress goods from 81 up per yard.
Satisfaction guaranteed. E. r. Lay.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
Kodak anishins. Camera shop.

Bring your Watches in. HODGES.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07
o. E. ruttls. the ,swelsr. .

Dr.. Billiard. ossNopash. Is West Ma,n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

II its timothy. prairie, alfalfa. clover
or clover and timothy mixed hay phone
us-119. We deliver. Bowles & Billings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Miss Elsie Melick. of Liscomb. who
will become the bride OF Albert Arney.
of Albion. March 10, was the guest
Of honor Friday afternoon at q novelty
shower given at the home of Mrs. E.
E. wcatherson, 526 North Second
street. She was assisted In entertain
ing by her three sisters, Misses Iva,
Eta, and Eva Reese, and mother. Mrs
Thomas Reese, OF Taylor township. An
enjoyable afternoon was spent in an
informal social way and the bride-t to-
be was presented with many beautiful
gifts which were placed in prettily-
decorated basket Of pink and white.
The house decorations were in pink
and white. streamers being hung from
the chandeliers TO the corners Of the
room. Bouquets Of pink and white
carnations were effectively arranged in
the different rooms. In serving lunch
con the .hortessss- Weye -ASsaSted by
MA. H. G. 1toWS ] I. 81; XXX
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Odeon orchestra dance Saturday
night Red Men Hall. Tickets IS cents.
Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

1.-THE Third Degree at the odeon
Theater Sunday evening. hrst time
ever presented in this city at popular
prices, will be the offering af the AL
GorrelI Company. Tonight, q four
act comedy drama, "The Minister'S
Wives" Lower floor reserved. 20 cents:
balcony and gallery unreserved, 10
cents OdeOn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

They are here; 1000 Edison blue
amberol records. All the latest hits.
Our stock is now complete. Call and
hear your favorite played. Smith Music
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Master Mechanic William Gemlo, of
the MINNEAPOLIS & st. Louis, went to
Minneapolis Friday night for stay Of
few days on company business. Mrs.
Gemlo accompanied her husband.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Maple syrup and sugar is extra good
In the springtime; you can get the
right kinds. the pure article. Culley's
store
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Friday afternoon the Tirzah Aid
members enjoyed pleasant session
with Mrs. Peter Peterson, 10S South
Fourth evenue.l The time was spent
visiting and with fancy work. In serv-
ing lunch Mrs. Peterson was assisted
by Mrs. George B. McCombs and Flor
anSs Huffa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

Miss Leona Peshak, assistant secre-
tary Of the Y. w. G. A.. who has been
i'll for week. left friday, for her home
in A,,atin Mimi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-07

The historical pageant drama, Pro
gress," will be given by the City Fed
Grafton of Women's Club Tuesday and
Wednesday nights, March 10 and II, at
the Odeon. Prices 25, so and Is cents.
Seats on sale at the Standard Stores,
E. r. Lay. Benedict & Brintnall, and
b. A. Morgan.-Advertisem
Evening star., 1914-07-23
Scores Said to Be Close.

The shooting in the matches this
morning was declared to be very close,
although none of the scores has yei
been announced. There remains to be
fired this afternoon the GerstenberS
trophy match. the brigade rifle team
rapid fire match and the Smiley indi-
vidual rapid fire match.
The three-day competition will end
tomorrow, when teams from the organ
lied militia of several eastern states
and the Regular Army, Navy and Marin.
Corps will fire. Brig. Gen. Harries, COM
manding the District of Columbia
militia. has sent out cards to many dis
tinguished persons. including high Of
ficers of the Army and Navy and Marine
Corps, inviting them to witness the
state matches tomorrow Luncheon Will
be served at the range in honor of the
guests.
Evening star., 1914-07-23
FORMER TREASURY HEAD
ACCUSED BY McADOO
MacVeagh and Supervising Architect
Taylor Said to Have Ex-
ceeded Authority.

Supervising Architect TAYLOR and Sec
retary MacNeaeh of the Treasury De
partment both officials of the last ad-
ministration and now out of the public
service-are jointly charged by Secretary
McAdoo of the Treasury Department wit h
exceeding their authority in their agree
ment with certain architects, contingent
upon Congress making the necessary
authorization, to enter into SI:bSel .Ient
contracts.
In "A letter to Senator George E
Chamberlain. chairman of the Senate
committee on appro pria tions, Secre-
tary McAdoo explains the circum-
stances attending the preparation OF
designs and estimates for proposed
buildings for the departments of State.
of Justice and of Commcrc. and La
bor In so far as the Treasury Depart
ment IS concerned. Secretary McAdoo
Incnt of Justice To Donn Barber. who
working drawings and specihca tions
fng. the obligation of the Treasury
Department is moral one.
He advances the prospect of the en-
plOyrneut of Mr.. Barber. as agreed to by
mis- predecessor i'll office. in the event OF
legislation by Congress which would per
mis s;.ch employment.
Secretary NcAdoo's letter is in answe,
TO the charge of bad faith made against
THE Treasury Department by the Ameri-
can Institute of Architects.