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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
COURTHOUSE AT HUNTSVILLE OPENED Crowds ThrOng Magnificent $13O,0O0 Structure In
 Madison Thursday

Huntsville. September 1o.-(Special)
 Madison countys magnificent new court house, which cost something like sls0, ,o0O, was opened to the public today after .:ere- monies of the laying of the cornerstone had been conducted by special session of the Madison grand lodge of Alabama. great crowd made up of people from
 all parts of the county attended the ex- ercises. The ladies of the Civic league served refreshments and the Daughters of the Confederacy held a reception in the
 rooms that have been set aside in the courthouse.
 The new building is one of the ,hand-
 somest courthouses, in the state and is
 believed to be sufficient to meet the needs of the county for a good many
 years. It is of brick. stone, concrete and steel, and is absolutely fireproof It contains all modern conveniences and was originally planned as a re- modelled structure of the old court house. The building has four en- frances, each facing side of the square. The entrances are ornamented with massive Corinthian columns. Friends of William r. Struve, prom inent capitalist and business man of Huntsville. have been appraised of the fact that during recent visit in Cal ifornia he was married to Miss Johnnie
 Bachman of Chattanooga The bride
 Is daughter of Mrs. J. C. Mcfarland of Chattanooga.
 Bruce Farley and Miss Leland Sum mers were married yesterday afternoon at the home of the brides parents on White .street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
COTTON IS OPENING
 RAPIDLY IN MORGAN

Decatur September 1c.-tSpecial. )--Cot- ton in this section is opening rapidly and is being picked and ginned about as fast as~it opens. But little cotton Is being sold. The most of the farmers are holding their cotton. The 'buy-a-bale" movement is not popular here. The merchants are waiting to see what will be done by the meeting of the committee of bankers merchants and farmers at Hartselle next Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
Negro Hurt By Fall

Joe Ball, a negro employed as a porter by the Collins wholesale grocery concern on First avenue. was slightly injured yesterday afternoon about 5:so o'clock when he fell off the automobile truck of the Collins company in front of the Hugh Morrow residence at Roe buck Springs At the offices of the Collins company 1t was slated that the negro was only slightly injured and had been removed to the Hillman hos pital.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
Weather Forecast

Washington. September 1o.--weather forecast for Alabama and Mississippi: Generally fair Friday and Saturday.
 Georgia: Fair and somewhat warmer Friday; Saturday cloudy.
 Tennessee: Partly cloudy Friday; probably followed by showers by night; Saturday fair.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
Weather Conditions

Birmingham, September 10.-G D. m.) The pressure is relatively high through out the eastern portions of the country on the map tonight low over the Mis- sissippi basin and the northwest and high over middle portions of the plains
 Rockies, and Pacific sections. As the result, fair weather has prevailed over the eastern and southern portions of the country, while a general rain area extends from New Mexico northeasterly
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
Pickard Takes Oath of Office

The oath of office was administered yesterday to Judge Edwin Pickard, re- gently reappointed United States com missioner, by Maj Charles J. Allison. clerk of the United States court. Judge Pickard is located at Gadsden and was reappointed by Judge w. I. Grubb for another term.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
Samples Free by Mall

Why should use Cuticura Soap? There Is nothing the matter with my skin and thought Cuticura Soap was only for skin troubles" True, 1t is for skin troubles. but its great mission is to prevent skin troubles. For more than a generation it's delicate. emollient and prophylactic properties have rendered it the standard for this purpose while its extreme purity and refreshing fra grance give to 1t all the advantages of the best of toilet soaps. Although Cuticura Soap (25c.) and Cuticura Ointment (5Oc.) arc sold by druggists everywhere. . sample of each with 32-p Skin Book will be sent free upon request Address post card :: "Cuticura, Dept. T. Boston.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11

to the western lakes. Kansas City re- ported a rainfall of 2.1S inches during the past 24 hours, and Des Moines, ls6 inches. Rain was falling at p. m at St. Louis and Chicago. West of the Rockies fair and moderate weather has prevailed.
 Maximum temperatures generally equal ed or exceeded 90 degrees during the day in western portions of the cotton belt. In central and eastern sections, readings were lower, and D. m. readings were about 10 degrees lower than stations of equal latitude west of the Mississippi. Summary of observations made at United States Weather Bureau stations September 10 1914:
 Temp'ttre l5-e-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11

face and neck. It itched and burned so badly that we lost much sleep with him. He cried and fretted all the time. {
 "Medicine did him no good. l sent and got some Cuticura Soap and Ointment and they hoIned him in A very
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11

short time. washed his face and neck three times day with the Cuticura Soap and after each time applied the Cuticura Ointment freely. used one cake of the Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Cuticura Ointment and in less than month he was completely cured and never has had any symptoms of 1t since" (Signed) Mrs. Myrta Hanna, Mar.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
SCHOOLS
 GEF S16,952.47 Rural Schools Will Receive $26, ,094-Public Schools
 Open for Term

l Anniston, September 1O-(Special )
 Annistons public schools opened their
 doors for matrculates Thursday morn ing and Superintendent D. R. Murphy stated Thursday afternoon that rec ord breaking attendance is indicated. He says every available seat will be | occupied before the session is fairly under way.
 II. T. Persons, county superintendent 1 of education, stated Thursday that the Anniston schools will get $16,952.47 from the state, county and poll tax funds Appropriations have not been made for the other incorporated towns in the state, but the rural schools will receive s26o94 from these same funds Figures given out by Mr Persons show that there are appropriations to run all the rural schools for six month $ and that they will be run longer where the circumstances admit.
 Nine of the county schools require two teachers all the time three require three teachers a part of the time and nine need two teachers d part of the time. They will all begin on or be- fore Monday, october 26.
 The Musphy Furniture company of this city will accept cotton at o cents a pound. according to Capt. $. c. Pel- ham, who has just become identified With the store. in payment of debts. Mir Pelham says that he feels that he is taking no risk in this way ana he urges other Anniston merchants to adopt the same plan. P. M. Eichelber- ger a local buyer, is writing to his friends all over the country urging them to buy cotton as an investment
 Julius Marcus, q well known Annis- ton merchant who has just returned from Europe, says that he has loved the American flag ever since he put foot on American soil after his first trip from Hush, Roumania, his native heath; but never did he love it so much, he declares, as he did when he was stranded in Geneva, Switzerland. at the outbreak of the present strug- gle in Europe
 MT. Marcus says that he and his family were unable to get money aft CT Germany had declared war, nor were the several hundred others in their party. As a consequence he and others went to the American consulate and secured work until relief came. On his way to Paris, he says, his train was frequently stopped but when he pre- scented the American flag it was sa luted and he was allowed to pass.
 The city court grand Jury. which was impaneled here last Monday, has ex- amined over 100 witnesses up to the present, and it is indicated that the jurors will be in session for another week after Saturday. E. l.. Field is foreman
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
yvhenever You NeeA sseneral Tonic

The old Standard Groves Tastless Chill Tonic Is equally valuable as General Tonic because 1t contains the NIND and IRON. Drives out Malaria, enriches blood. Builds up the Whole 3ystom. soc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
.|TCHED AND
 BURNED BADLY
ChiId's Eczema Looked Like Rash.
 Cried and Fretted all the Time. Gu- ticura Soap and Ointment Healed.

Arnett, Ark" Cuticura Soap and Oint- ment completely cured our boy of eczema. It looked like rash and was all over his
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
Local Data

For the 24 hours ending at p. m, September 10. 1914:
 Highest temperature -. S2 Lowest temperature -. 66 Mean temperatu - =. "A Normal temperature ... s6
 Jan. =. =. 14s Rainfall - - =. .06 Total rainfall since Jan. 1 .. POST Deficiency in rainfall since Jan. 1 5.e6 Relative humidity, a. m. s2 Relative humidity. ' D. m. . -. d2
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
Various Reports

Various reports have said the call of the railroad men upon the President was preliminary to a request for an increase in freight rates. Western roads already are preparing such increases for submis- sion to the interstate commerce commits sion. Under the law the eastern roads may not apply within the next two years for increases on rates recently adjudicated by the commission. Eastern lines. how ever, are preparing to effect the econ omies the commission suggested by mak- ing charges for free services to large shippers and to increase their passenger fares.
 President Wilson's letter to MT. Trum- bull reflected his confidence in the integ- rity and soundness of the American rail roads and his view that they should not be the subject of agitation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11
WILSON RESPONDS ID TIE RAILROADS
 REQUEST FOR AID
President Outlines Views In Letter to Trumbull. Thinks Attitude of Roads
 Reasonable

Washington. September 10.-President Wilson responded today to the request of several railroad executives that he call to the attention of the country the inn peratiTe need that railway credits be sus- tained and that the roads be helped and that the roads be used wherever feasible by government agencies or by private CO., operative effort.
 The President outlined his views for the country in a letter to Frank Trum- bull, chairman of the Chesapeake and Ohio board, who acted as spokesman for the railroad presidents, who saw Mir Wilson Wednesday.
 Discussing his action with callers to- day, the President said he was greatly impressed with the reasonable attitude of the railroad men, He added they had not displayed any feeling of question: able kind nor criticized the interstate commerce commission.
 Although he does not believe he should advise other governmental agencies which have to do with the railroads as to their action, the President declared he would be glad to confer with anyone who want ed to see him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-11

The city court grand jury. which was impaneled here last Monday, has ex- amined over 100 witnesses up to the present, and it is indicated that the jurors will be in session for another week after Saturday. l.. l.. Field is foreman.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
ALASKA R.R.
 TAX BILL
9pseiaI Nugget Ssrvies.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. June 16.- Wickersham today sought to have the bill passed repeating the tax on raiI- roads in Alaska Donivan of Connect icut objected to the consideration of the bill but afterwards withdrawing, g, unanimous consent was given and ti,e bill taken under consideration by the house. Several members at this time offered various amendments which de- stroyed every good feature of the bill.
 The Fairbanks postoffice bill met d similar fate although Houston of Ten. nessee and Watson of Virginia plead- ed for the measures in their original forms, but to no avail. The two bills are practically killed so far as this session of congress is concerned.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
PRESIDENT SIGNS TOLLS BILL
 URGES TRUST LEGISLATION

party The president, however, firm in his faith of the justice of the meas ure did not conceal his pleasure when he signed the bill and it be- came law. There are those, however, who think that the victory won will be costly to the administration here after.
 The president made the charge that a combination of business interests had been formed to prevent trust leg
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M0N TANA'S SITUATION SERI I0US
FEDERALS GAIN VICTORY
 OVER CONSTITuTIONALlSTS

catccas. The battle ragged for eight days and many attacks and counter attacks were made and the fighting was the most desperate of the war. The constitutionalsts made their final assault on the eighth day and were re : pulsed with great loss. General Bar ron reports that the constitutionalist 5 left three thousand of their dead on the battlefield and are now in full
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RESURRECTION
 CHECKED BY TROOPS

hle proportions requiring the forward
 ing of troops tu the disaffected dis tr'cts' In some towns scenes similar |" those of the French revolution were enacted. The inhabitants of the Adria- tie towns Were missled by Anarchis s wh" represented that he monarcnN had been overthrown and the kine forced to flee the country. In order
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Special Nugget Service.

WASHINGTON. June I6.-The Jau- anese government has again made de- mands upon this government for the question. 6rthn '$hli6 me hlan land the Japanese government would rc-
 ceive consideration soon. The last note from the government was sent on August 26 of last year since whi j time the matter has been allowed [, rest The administration has nev T given answer to their demands and II
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Special Nugget Service.

PARIS. June 16.-one of the most violent electric storms ever cXperi-
 enced here struck the city today. Tn" storm was of phenomenal violence a"d the rain came down in torrents and the whole city flooded within few break and so great was the downpour of rain that many people were drowh- ed and a great amount of damage do;.e
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
MASSACRE
 HUNDREDS
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 ATHENS, June 16.-Greek refugees from Asia Minor are bringing reports of Turkish atrocities committed upon the Greeks of that country which s arousing the Greek people as they never ,. were is ff1%rfft fife1b%"rfted pndhe hR2aYR 2G hundreds of Greeks including the priests and committed the most hein . c"us crimes which would shame a people in a savage state of civiliza- ton.
 The reports has created much ev- citement in Athens and aroused the fighting spirit of the Greek people who are already favorable to war against the hated Turks.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
GOVERNOR STEWARD REGARDS
 BUTTE SITUATION SERIOUS

president today to hold troops in read mess to be sent to Butte. The gov , crnor informs the president that the situation is very serious and that t'.e "tntA ,"nuIh he r~-~-H--- +---Ii~ the situation. There is a growing de- mand among the miners to strike. ow-
 ing to the companies refusing to rec oenize the union cards in the mines and if a strike is called, the governor
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
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mediators have positively declared that Carranza's delegates to the con. ference would not be admitted unless Carranza would cease operations dur the negotiations. The mediators tele graphed Carranza today that unless ne declared an armistice pending ne- gotiations that his delegates would not be admitted to the conference.
 It is contended that to admit the delegates while still prosecuting war
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MED|AT0RS REFUSE
 CARRANz zAS DELEGATES

against Huerta would he an unheard of proceedings and an injustice to the other parties who had submitted thei' cases to the medators. It seems eVi dent at. this time if the United Stat"; insists putting the constitutionalists of the Mexican situation that they will meet with firm opposition from the mediators.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
Special Nugget Service.

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 16. -
 President Wilson signed the tolls re- peal bill yesterday, as amended by the senate and which was concurred in by the lower house. The passage of this bill gave much pleasure to the presi- measure and who secured it's passage against the most vigorous opposition of some of the leaders of his own
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
POLICE GUARD KING AND
 QUEEN AT THE ASCOT Cnacisl Nuo0Af Sarvice

LONDON, June 16.-A thousand DO.
 licemen and several hundred detec- tives from Scotland yards are assem- bled today on the historic race course to protect the king and queen while attending the opening of the Ascot races. It has been known for some time that the suffragettes had select ed this occasion for approaching the
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king and presenting their petitions ana making other demonstrations. The p"- lice had taken every precaution and do not propose that the suffragett"s shall be given any possible opportunity to annoy the king and queen on this occa sion.
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islation at this session of congress and were seeking to bring about an carry adjournment.
 He expressed himself as determined to do everything within his power to forward the enactment of trust leg islation at this time saying that the country demanded it and should have 1t.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
SEX LECTURES
 A SUCCESS
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CHICAGO, June 16.--Ella Flag5 Young in an address before the dei2 gates of the federal woman's clubs today urged the clubs to forward the movements of sex lectures to the chi! dren of the country. She said that sex lectures delivered to the school chil' dren had proven agreat success and the movement should be encouraged by the federated clubs.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
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BUTTE, Mont, June 16.-Govern, ,r Steward who arrived here yesterday ', investigate the strike situation hero. regards the situation as ,itio.I. utl,ii., 1t was thought that the situation w"s we'll under control the excited condi-
 tion of the contending factions is lia ble to break forth into disorders. Gov = ernor Steward telegraphed to tne
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ROME, June 15.-Upon the heels Of the railroad strike. which has just been settled and which threatened to involve the government in sero Us trouble, comes an insurrection in Italy.
 An Italian republic was proclaim ed at Ravenna and at many towns or the AdiatiC and had gained considert-
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
DEMANDS REOPEN|NG'
 OF LAND QUESTION

IS thought that the question roniuc up now will he f"rced hy Japan 10 l final conclusion and which may place the administration in an awakw,rI position. It is known that the CaIl trouble and the solution Is II" near-: now than when th" first notes wrr. and Hlpau on that question.
 New laid eggs at Prossor's Harness Shop. 75c a dozen. Phone Black 5.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
STORM DESTROYS LIFE
 AND PROPERTY IN PARIS

tu property.
 The storm was accompanied ". thunder and liGhtnms ami ooutinltci for nearly two hours before tis >t.- lcnce ahatcd. It is estimated that r... loss of life will reach nearly t hun drrd and the loss in property damas . will reach many thousands "f d"i'r3.
 The City Bath House uses only Moonlight water for baths.
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says that federal troops should he at once sent to maintain order. The governor has been in consultation with the leaders of the miners ard tho ..'P~~.-- ~F tho oa,,, .,i,.~ hnrlnG yesterday and today and his message to the president expresses his views of the situation.
 Read todaY's news tOdaY-Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-16
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MEXICO, Tun, 1G-An account of a d spa ate bar Ic iaNing lcar fought between the federals and the consti- tutionalists at Seacatecas has been telegraphed by General Barron who was in command of the federal forces. Barron says that he was attacked ry a large force of the rebels who had him practically surrounded at Sea
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tn prevent the people from learning the true state of affairs the newsla. pprs were burned the moment they reached these towns. It Is reported that troops now control the main cen t"rS of msurrection.
 Just arrived 1914 World's Alnanacs. Butler, Mauro & Go.
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Chicken dinner with ics cream a. tho Hoffman House.
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retreat.
 The news of the victory was rp .. ceived here with every expression nf delight and there is renewed hope among the federalsts who think this is the turning point and other victories it is hoped will strengthen their cause.
 If you don't know exactly what you want see Holt. He has it.
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100 TONS OF FLOUR.

Bread only Sc. North Pole Bakery snc Anvil Bakery
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The stsamsr corwin will sail for TsiIer and York, Juno 20, .19t4.
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AT THE NEW EAGLE.

Heinrich Bros,' Apollo Beer, on draught, also "Sstset" by the bottle ot case.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-03-25
johnny Writes
Today

n. y, wensdy-a cuppel of wall st
brokers named smith and peters was
having lunch together and discussing
their friends when smith happened 20
mention guy named bill skinner
peters he remembered bill all right,
Dill having stung him for sevrel thou
send doilers in a deal that just got by
the door of the grand jury room
bill had faded away after that per
formance and peters hadent ever herd
from him sinse
SO he says to smith, by golly. If you
don't want to Spite my appetite don't
talk to me about bill skinner, the mis-
erble skoundrel
why that guy is so crooked he has
to turn around 3 times to get his
pants on
well, ansers smith, know you're
sore at him, but want to tell you
about this bill, his heart is in the
right place
tme satisfide, says peters. if his
heart is in jale, the rest of him must
be there too iohny
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-03-25

You have often heard II said that
the stenographer knows the man she
works for better than his own wife,
In the business world the man en-
counters his most difficult problems
and the stenographer sees how he
meets them.
When stenographer HIS had years
of experience in working for differ
ent men she invariably notes the
characters and dispositions of her EN-
ployers
The employer. / am afraid. does not
know how closely he is watched by
his stenographer.
How much more efficient her work
would be If he only had but a few of
the characteristics that she wished he
had. 81
There is the congenlal man, whom
1t is a pleasure to work for, VINO
says Miss Jones. please take a let
ter for me; If you are rushed you
may leave 1T until tomorrow, but |
would like to get it If possible. ="
This is the man that Miss Jones
would do her best work for. for he Is
always courteous and seldom says Il
must have it right away
Secondly. we have the cad who will
say Gertrude. come and take let
ter for me"
He is the one that drops little en-
dearing words which are hard to toll