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The regular annual meeting OF tho stock
holders OF The Eiifdale Company, Inc. for
the election of Directors to serve the ensuing
year, will be held at oG Liberty street
Borough OF Manhattan, New York CITY, on
Monday, January l2th, 1910 at twelve
o'clock n0en on said date
Dated, New York. December %, 1913.
KENNETH Il. HOWARD, Secretary.
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BROADWAY TRUST COMPANY.

New York. December 81. 1918.
Tho annual meeting OF the stor khoIders of
Broadway Trust Company will be held At
the conpany's office No, a33 Broadway.
Borough Of Manhattan, city of New York
On Wednesday, January IL, 1914 at twelve
o'clock. noon, for tho election OF Direct ors
aud for the transaction of such other bust
ness az may prSperly com" before SAID meat
ing Polls VIII remain open from ~ O'Clock
noon to l o'clock y. NJ.
JOHN W. H. BERGEN, Secretary.
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The Annual Meeting OF the stockholders
OF the Almagre Mining Company for the
election OF Directors for the ensuing year
ana for the transaction OF such other bust
ness Ms may properly COW" hriors tive meet %
ing Will be held at the ofhcc OF tn. Com
pany, No. % John street. New York city. on
GEORGE NOTMAN. Secretary.
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The annual nesting Of the stockholders
Be held on Tussdsy. tSs 8otS day Of Jann.
airy 1914 a. 1900 o'clock An, at the
Companys Office No. 22s BOuth Third street
Philadelphia. Pa, -. G. BAIRD. Secretary.
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THE HANOVER NATIONAL BANK
Of the (itN Of New York.
New York. December ?3I

New York. December card. 1918.
The Board OF Directors have this day de-
olared quarterly dividend OF FOUR PER
CENT, free OF tax, payable on and after
January end. 1914. The transfer books will
remain closed until that date.
ELMER L. WHITAKER Cashier
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MONTROsE REALTY COMPANY

TNe ANnWNT MfHIInH nT ne NtOckhuIUeF
Of the MONTRpsE REALTY COMPANY
for the election Of Directors and Inspectors
OF Election to serve for 'he succeeding Nebr
VIII be held At the Uthoe OF the Company
No. 100 Brosdway, New York cry. or
Wednesday, the eth OF January, 1914, at
O'Clock In the afternoon.
FRANK l.. COOKE, Secretary.
Dated. New York. Dec. .. 1913
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The annual meeting % the stockholders
OF haclay Associates Tor the election OF
Directors for the ensuing year and for the
consideration OF sucA other business as may
properly com" before the meeting, will he
held al the office Of the Company, No. 81
Wall street, Borough Of Manhattan, CITY OF
New York. on the "a day Oh January, 1914
at o'clock in the afternoon
Transfer books will he closed from the
.t,h day OF December. 1913, 20 the 3rd day
Of January. 1914
AGNEs MACLAY FISCHER. Secretary.
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New York. December "a 1919.
To THE STnrEItnI nI,pS nL my A.

TO IT y OF NfIOT4IFFsFN IF TfD1 NJ.
TYPEWRITER COMPANY. INC.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the
regular Annual Meeting of the stockholders
of Royal Typewriter Company, Inc, for the
election Of Directors 10 serve the ensuing
wear and the trans tiuu vi such other bust
ness as may properly come before such meet
ing. Will be held at its principal office. No
3Gt Broadway, Borough OF Manhattan, New
York CITY, on TUESDAY, January =, 1914, at
|. o'clock noon Oh said date.
KENNETH r. HOWARD, Secretary
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

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vator, where they can be seen by all per sons interested in the next week or two. He yesterday gave out list of books and pamphlets at the library on the same subject. as follows:
 Books: Aitlxen, "Roadmaking and Main tenance;' Byrne, Treatise on Highway Constructions; Frost "The Art of Road making;" Hubbard, Dust Preventives and Road Binders;' Judson. Road Preserva- ton and Dust Prevention;" Richardson The Modern Asphalt Pavement;" Smith "Dustless Roads; Tar Macadam' Pamphlets-'Good Roads Arbor Day: Suggestions For It's Observanee;" Good Roads How to Build and Maintain Them;' Progress Reports of Experi- ments in Dust Prevention and Road Pres ervation, l9l2; Typical Specifications
 For the Fabrication and Erection of Steel
 Highway Bridgesi' illinois Assembly Report or Roads, Highways and Bridges. two volumes" ''Vitrified Brick as a Pay lng Material for Country Roads," "Spe- cial Road Problems in the Southern states Repair and Maintenance of
 Highways" Benefits of Improved Roads; "Macadam Roads," Sand Clay ana Burnt Clay. Roads, Public Roads Are Public Necessities" Highway Work m North Carolina in 1922
 The library receives regularly inc monthly magazine, Southern Good Roads. mere are also many articles on good
 roads In the engineering and general magazines.
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CARbAJAL HAS
 NOT DECIDED ID
 RESIST REBELS

Mexico city. August S.--After cabinet meeting tonight Senor Santibanez. pri- vate secretary to President Carbajal. an- nounced to the press that the CarhajeS government had not decided to resist the carranza invasion by force of arms.
 This is official. he added.
 The secretary said whatever step was taken inhabitants of the capital would be assured proteetion
 Despite this statement preparations for n military defense continue on a large scale. The war sdepartment today de- eided to form two additional army divi- sions and in the event of an attack Gen. Jose Nelasco will supercede Gen. Medina Barron as supreme commander. Tonight and tomorrow 10,o0o additional troops will reach the capital.
 The government today Suppressed kl Radical. Los Successes and La libertad. opposition papers. Secretary Santibanez said for the present the government did not contemplate martial law. The city is quiet
 Tomca s6 miles southwest of Mexico City, today fell before constitntionalists under General Sosa. Fedefals under Gen eral Beltran evacuated the city and are en route to Mexico City. All communica- ton with Toluca was cut early in the day by the consttutionalists It is re- ported that constitutionalists have de- handed the surrender of the town of Orixaha, but this lacks official confirma- tim
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RUSSIA ANDFRANCE | THANK THE U.S.FOR MEDIATION OFFER
Only Two Messages Ac- know1edging Receipt of Wilson's Tender of Good
 Offices Received

{ Washington, August S.-Activity of the American government in the Eu- ropean vnr situation was confined to- day to the issuance of new instruc- tions for cIearances of foreign ships and the development of plans for the relief of Americans in Europe. M
 Large sums We're cabled by the state department for the immediate use of its diplomatic offices, in aiding Americans in various European capitals.
 Secretary Garrison practically has de- cided to charter neutral vessels abroad to bring Americans home.
 Efforts will be made to secure the re- lease of Americans arrested in Germany on a charge of spying. the offer Of a wire less station at Tuckerton, N. J., furnish ing the American government its first means of communication with isolated Germany.
 , Only two messages acknowledging re- ceipt of the tender of good offices Of the American government have come from Europe President Poincare expressed his appreciation of the offer, but made no comment on whether or not it would be accepted. The Russian foreign office sent | a message through the American em- / bassy acknowledging receipt of the offer and saying it would be forwarded to Elm peror Nicholas, who was with the army in the field.
 Inquiries have been coming in from the various South American countries asking if the San Francisco exposition would be postponed on account of the war. Minister Suarez of Chile asked Secretary Bryan to let him know as quickly as possible when decision is reached, as Chile had planned to begin work at once on it's building in the ex- position.
 Indications that South American coun- tries are turning to American merchants for many products hitherto bought II Europe was manifest in many different swaA Minister Suarez said today he Wa sNendcavorng to arrange for the sup ply of coal from the United States for the Chilean navy. Other South American countries are known to have bought large quantities of food stuffs and manufac- lures in the United States
 Dispatches from consular agent: throughout Europe tonight reassured of ficials here that the condition of Ameri can refugees was not so alarming a: they had been led to believe by previous reports.
 Secretary of War Garrison, in charg, of relief work. said the number of Amer jeans reported to be in distress had beer so minimized that it now appeared un necessary to send transports to more thar two or three European ports
 Lieutenant Colonel Squire, American military attache in London, reported tha conditions in England were rapidly ap preaching normal Preparations were be ing made, he said, to bring all American j in Switzerland who desired transporta tion to Calais. Boulogne or Dieppe b, special train.
 The situation as now presented call for financial assistance rather than fo means of transportation, said Secretar, Garrison. Governmental aid in actua physical transportation has been consid
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
NO ADVANCE MADE IN ALFALFA PRICES
Enormous Crop Produced in Alabama Rapidly Being Disposed of at
 Prevailing Prices

The recent rapid rise in the prices of meat flour and grain generally has not been attended by a similar advance in alfalfa.
 The enormous crop of Alabama all talfa produced in the celebrated black belt is being rapidly disposed of at practically the average prices prevail ing before the influnce of the Euro bean war was felt in the southern and western markets.
 There were shipped yesterday sev- eral carloads of the finest Alabama black belt alfalfa sold through the Alabama Mississippi Alfalfa company. whose offices are at 40 American Trust building. President S. F. We'll born says that Alabama Is in alfalfa producing to stay; that alfalfa is now a recognized staple of this state and shall not longer be considered an ex- clusively western commodity.
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The United States department or agri- culture, in the interest of good roads, has sent a collection of several dozen large pictures to the Birmingham Public library on the good roads subject. The "before and after" going in pairs and showing a road before and after proper treatment.
 Above are shown two of the pictures. They are of the same road in Madison county, Tennessee. It was a terrible job for a mule team to haul a 500-pound bale of cotton over the road before improve ment as shown in the picture. After im- provement a team is shown drawing a load of cotton of 10 bales totaling 5000 pounds.
 Library Director Milan will hang these pictures in the art gallery of the library, the long hallway to the right of the ele- ........................s. s...................s Mr Kington holds a responsible position with the Woodward Iron company. MT. and Mrs. Kington will make their home in Brighton.
 There will be no Il o'clock service at the h1fSL BdDtlSl tlluitn toiipiioNf ao ihS pastor the Rev M. K. Thornton, is as- sisting in a revival at Pell City. On &C., count of the absence of the Rev. l. f'. Swallow who is taking his vacation during the month of August, there VIII be no services at the First Presbyterian All men of the church are requested to meet at II o'clock at the church, as a number of important matters will be con sdered.
 The Rev George Stoves, pastor of the First Methodist church, will fill his pulpit tomorrow morning and evening, taking for his morning subject, "The Fourth Commandment, Remember the Sabbath Day to Keep It Holy" MT Stoves is preaching a series of sermons on the ter commandments. The evening service will be sermonette on evangelistfc work. dered
 Mrs Phil Erlick and little daughter Eernice, have gone to Montevallo anC Columbiana to visit friends. Mrs. Workman is critically i'll at the Elizabeth Duncan hospital. Miss Ruby Bailey. Miss Lizzie Sheri- dan, Mac Parsons and Arthur Reynolds left this afternoon for Chattanooga, where they will spend Sunday as the guests oi Miss Sheridan's relatives. l Miss Lucille Loggarmasino will arrive | Monday to be the guest of Miss Kath
 leen Waller at her home on Fourth ave | nue.
 Mrs. John Martin has gone to points | in Georgia, where she will be the gues of relatives and friends. | Miss Lucy Mayberry of Carrollton i' | the house guest of Miss Alene Curry a l her home on Arlington avenue. 1 The Rev. I. F. Swallow and famil,
 have gone to Greenville Ky, where the, will be the guests of Mrs. Swallow parents
 | Miss Gertrude Henton of Hot Springs Ark, arrived today to be the guest O | her uncle, Mayor George F.. Rutledge. E. w. Copeland was removed to hi
 home today from the Elizabeth Duncan
 hospital.
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Bessenler N eWs

Bessemer, August s.--(Speeia1l 1.-The
 employees of the following companies were
 paid off today. making a big pay day
 in this district: Tennessee Coal. Iron and
 Railroad company at Blue Creek, roll
 ing mill; United Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry company; Southern Iron and Steel company at'vrginia mines and the
 Republic Iron and Steel company at Rai- mund.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Gordon Christ Heb announce the engagement and ap- preaching marriage of their daughter, Nell Elizabeth, to James Carmichael Don aldson of this city The marriage will take place early in September.
 The engagement of Dr. w. " Comp ton of Edgewater and Miss Dumiswell of Louisville, Ky, has been announced,
 the wedding to take place the latter part of August in Louisville Dr. Compton
 was formerly resident of Bessemer, hav- ing been connected with the Tennessee company at Feeders. He was recently transferred to Edgewater, where he and his bride will make their future home. The spacious home of Mrs. w s. Win ters was the scene of pretty hospitality this afternoon when Miss Ruth Winters entertained at forty-two in compliment to Miss Fife Collins of Warrior who is her attractive house guest. The recep- ton rooms were artistically decorated in white and pink asters and ferns, carry ing out the chosen color scheme of pink and white. A flower banked punch bowl was placed in the alcove of the hall and l OTTO oaio1 1sr dnH hxs ice | Laura and Miss Beulah Winters. who served the guests upon their arrival l Eight tables were used for progressive l forty-two. score being kept by Miss Ida I Winters on dainty tally cards of pink and white. The trophies played for were silk hose and a corsage bouquet of asters which fell to Mrs. John Neal and Mrs 1 Henry Edwin Shores. At the conclusion
 of the game tempting ice course, in pinl, | and white, was served by the hostess | further carrying out the color motif
 1 Previous to the game Miss Elise Rob- 1 inson announced to the club the engage
 ment and approaching marriage of one of | their charming members, Miss Nellie Christlieb, who will be married to MT James c. Donaldson early in September
 The coterie of young folk who enjoyed l this hospitality were Miss Fife Collins l the honoree: Miss Nell Christlieb Miss
 Margaret Rust, Miss Esther Barrett. Miss Mary Reynolds, Miss Mary Duncan, Miss Amy Huey, Miss Jeffie Moore, Miss Vir- ginia Robinson. Hiss Ethel Adams. Miss | Ethel Ragsdale. Miss Gladys Baird, Miss 1 Stella Sanguinetti of Montgomery, Mis-. Wilmot Hickman and Miss Marie flick ] man of Ensley: Miss Louise Templetor 1 and Miss Lillian Lewis of Waynesboro
 Ga: Miss Jessie Huey, Miss Lucy Huey l Miss Sadie Sturdivant Miss Virginia l Mitchell. Mrs. J. s. Winters. Mrs Hugl
 McEniry, Mrs. John Neal. Mrs w. II l Lint, Mrs Henry Hurd, Mrs. Henry E
 Shores, Mrs. Ralph Burke and Miss Ids Winters Miss Laura Winters, Miss Beu
 lah Winters and the hostess. Miss Ruti l Winters.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
BOY IS STRUCK BY
 NEGRO ON BICYCLE

r. C. Bailey, a negro, was placed un- der bond last night by Officers Garner and Moser on a charge of reckless driv- ing. The negro. while riding a bicycle. is alleged to have struck lrin hil- crease, a boy as the latter was passing Fourth alley at Nineteenth street Tho boy was slightly bruised about the arms and limbs. He Is employed hy Eugene Jacobs drug store, and the negro is delivery boy for liquor house.
 Officers Garner and Moser also cap tured Will Woodruff negro. yesterday and placed him in the city jail on a charge of larceny It Is alleged the negro took about 20 fine hens from the coop Of Southside citizen
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
SIXTY-TWO ATTEND
 SUMTER INSTITUTE

York. August s.-(Special)-The Sumter County Teachers institute closed here last Friday with an enrolment of 62. Every teacher spoke of 1t being the most profitable and pleasant institute they had ever attended.
 Special emphasis was laid on vocational work in the rural schools
 ~ Model lessons were given in cooking, sewing, and woodwork. 1t was pleasing sight to see the teachers in their work after they had caught the enthusiasm Of ther conductor, Miss Rosa StricSia nd.
 pleasant feature of the institute was a spelling match Prizes were given to the best spoilers. After the spelling bee 50 Natermelons were cut.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
ROBERTSON LEADS IN
 OKLAHOMA PRIMARY

Oklahoma city. August s--J. R. A.. Robertson tonight was leading K. [. Vii Hams for the democratic gubernatorial nomination by 157s votes, according to the complete official returns from 42 ccun- ties out of '. For lieutenant governor. NJ E. Trapp is leading his nearest rival by about 5ce0 votes. The total vote in the A2 counties as announced by the elee- ton board gives Robertson 2i,059 votes and Williams 19 iS6 votes.
 Democratic congressiOnal nomination winners of the recent primary include the following:
 First district, James A. Davenport; Sec ond. w. w. Hastings; Third, Charles D. Carter. unopposed Fourth. William II Murray; Fifth, Joseph F. Thompson; Sixth. Scott Ferris; Seventh, ]. Y. Me Clinton; Eighth, Henry $ 5ohnson.
 The state election .hoard tonight aa- nounced full returns would not be in un- til Tuesday or Wednesday.
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erably reduced. Gold is in the greatest demand and tha. is on the way.
 Of all the -snericans in Europe, the secretary said. those in Switzerland ap- pear to need financial relief most Speedy relief in this direction is assured. how ever.
 According to dispatches there are now 20000 Americans in London and prob ably 5000 on the continent. Four thou sand Americans arrived in London to- day from Belgium and France. More than 800 are reported to be in Berne. Switzerland. and these are to be removed by special trains 1t is estimated that 6500 Americans are in Italy and 300 in Sweden.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
EDWARD D. JOHNSTON
 WANTS SPEAKERSHIP

Huntsville.t August s-(Special. )--Ed- ward D. Johnston. representative-elcct from Madison county. has announced himself as candidate for speaker of the house of the next general assembly. He is a son of the late United States Senator Joseph F. Johnston, and is a. prominent farmer of this county. He was nominated by large majority on a plat form advocating constructive legislation, fiscal reform revision of the tax sys- tenn and betterment of farming interests. MT. Johnston is free from any entangle- ments in factional Alabama poilt1ca.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
Lett Recaptured

Montgomery, August .--tSpeciall l--An- nounoement was made by the state con Vict department this afternoon of the re- capture at Birmingham of John Lett, who escaped from Belle Ellen mines in 1912. Lett was convicted in Fillmore county of grand larceny, and sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
WOMAN CONFESSES KILLING MRS. BAILEY

Niagara Falls, August S.=-Deelaring sae killed Mrs. Louise Bailey, shot in the or flee of Dr. Edwin Carman al Freeport' N. Y, June 30, woman who gave her name as Mrs. Mary Cohen, of New York, surrendered to the police here tonight The police surgeon will examine her to- morrow to learn if she is sane
 The women told a circumstantial story of the shooting. She said she was a trained nurse and once had been known as Mrs. Mary Henley.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
AMERICAN ROBBED
 BY YAQUI INDIANS

Nogales. Ariz., August S.-W c. Isough- lin, an American. has been held up by Yaqui Indians and robbed of more than S50o00 in gold and silver bullion, accord ing to reports reaching here tonight.
 Three other Americans were in 1.ough- ln's party with 80 Mexican soldiers as guard. The soldiers fled when the Yaquis appeared near La Colorado, Sonora. The Americans have not been harmed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-09
Troops Loot Town

El Paso. August S.-rroops under Gen- eral Crozeo formerly a constitutionalist, now a commander of federal volunteers have footed the town Of Ciudad Leon In Guanajuato. according to consular re- ports German and other foreign inter- ests suffered depredatlons. it is said.
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Miss Kathleen Kindriels and Mir Boyd Kington were quietly married this even- ing at o'clock, at the home of the
 Rev. George Stoves, who officiated. Miss
 Kindrieks was one of the attractive nurses
 of the Elizabeth Duncan hospital and has many warm friends in this city, while