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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
KOLb BEGINS TOUR
OF JEFFERSON TODAY
Speaks at Warrior, Morris,
Adamsville, Pinckney City
and BrOOkside

Reuben +. Kolb, commissioner of ag-
r1culture and candidate for COVER
nor. will begin his tour of Jefferson
county this morning. The candidate
reached the city last night and with
him came John A. Rogers of Sumter.
John Morgan Burns of Dallas and Ed
NJ. johnson of Henry. It is under
stood that A. Latady of Birmingham,
Ross Blackmon of Admission and pos
sibly others will join him before he
leaves for the first point of attack this
morning.
Captain Kolb's itinerary for Jeffer-
son county follows:
Observation-Disclosures, noon Morris, .
p M; Adamsville, $50 p. m; Pinck-
nev city, $3.50 p. M; Brookside, 1880
p. m.
f'riday-Trussville. II a. M. Pinson.
p. M; Brighton, 3 p. m.; Johns, 5 80
p. M; Bessemer, 1880 p. m.
saturday-Irondale. II a M; Leeds,
y. M; Ensley, 1880 p. M
Col George w. Pratt announced last
night that he had accepted the post
of jefferson county manager for Cap
tain Kolb and that he felt confident
of being able to swing this county into
the Kolb column. The captain was pro-
fuse in his expressions of confidence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
11>,~e N1Ael
B'NAl BIRTH DAY
Special Services by Order Sunday at
Temple Emanuel

Birmingham lodge. No. 367. Indepen-
dent order of BNai BIRTH, Will cele-
brate B Mai BIRTH day next Sunday. All 3
O'Clock in the afternoon a special meet
ing viii be held at Temple Emanu- FL
for the initiation of new members and
the saction of other business. 1t
is urged that all members of the order
attend this meeting. as the initiation
win be made particularly impressive.
At o'clock in the evening there will
be public meeting at the temple, pre-
sided over by lsadore Shapiro The
feature of this meeting viii be an ad-
dress of DIR. Sampel Gilman. There win
also be a musical programme. Re-
freshments will he served All those
interested are cordially invited to att
tend. M
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
KILLED IN EFFORT
TO RESCUE WIFE

Charleston, W. Va, February II.
David C. Whyte. aged 75, lost his life
in an attempt to rescue his wife. aged
IS, when the colonial mansion on the
estate Of the late Caldwell C. Tyler, near
here, was destroyed by fire today. Mr.
and Mrs. Whyte. formerly OF Ber-
genfield, N. j., had been spending the
winter with DIR. N. p Tyler. Mrs.
Wfyte's brother Mr.. Whyte escaped
but re-entered the burning building to
rescue his wife. A few charred bones,
found late today, told the story OF
the aged husbands fruitless attempt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
ASSAY COMMISSION
is ORGANIZED

Philadelphia, February 1.-THE assay
commission appointed by President Will
son to examine coinage turned out at
the United States mints last year, met
at the Philadelphia mint today and or
ganized. Congressman Frederick f. Lew
is. Pennsylvania. was made president
of the commission. Samples from the
Denver and San Francisco mints We're
sent here and the Weighing, computation
and chemical analysis will be made in
this city.
The mint here turned out 2,249,173 gold
coins and %. 433, ,062 silver coins last year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
MADAME ISE'BELL'S
BEAUTY LESSON
LESSON X-PART Ill
Breathing-Its Relation to Health
and Beauty

Out of-door exercise. golfing, roWins'
tennis, long walks when done under
proper conditions and with the skin prop
erly protected, are beautlfying as well as
Health giving These pleasant things
leisure and many women are not able 10
indulge in them for that reason. In such
cases breathing exercises should be taken
up regularly night and morning. These
need not take much time-20 minutes a
day, divided into two parts is sufficient-
and, if a moderate amount of out-of-door
exercise is taken in conjunction, marked
Improvement in both health and appear
ance will be noted.
The Yogi System
The Yogi system of philosophy includes
the habit of rhythmical breathing to be
practiced daily or whenever the nerves
are out of normal tension. The devotees
lie fiat on the floor. body relaxed ana
arms outstretched, inhaline and exhalins
regularly, counting four with every
breath.
also recommend the following breath
ing exercises for those who suffer from
nervous exhaustion or from recurrihs
nervous attacks which momentafliy uis-
able the subject from work:
Lie fiat on the bed or sofa in as COM
Portable a position as possible, and loosen
the clothing, IL 1t in any way restricts
the breathing. Inhale and exhale slowly
10 times, concentrating attention on the
palms of the hands with the idea that
you are absorbing the air in that way
Next concentrate the attention on the
soles OF the feet, and inhale and exhale
deeply 10 times. For the next 10 inhala-
tions and exhalations concentrate the
mind On the elbows. as if the air were
| entering the body in this way, and then
| at the knee joints. To finish, take 90
deep breaths. slowly inhaling and ex.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12

street or avenue in the city of Birning
ham, without the written consent Of
all parties affected thereby
Any person, firm or corporation vio-
lattng the above ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and
subject to fine of from 81 to 800.
Ordinance S1S-"rhat it shall be un-
lawful for any person or persons to
permit or allow chickens, ducks. geese
or Suineas to run at large inside the
corporate limits of the city of Birming
ham without the consent in writing of
eacsi and every person residing within
4 distance of 200 feet of the place
where such chickens. ducks. geese or
guineas belong"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
BIG ADDITION TO
POSTOFFICE BILL

Washington, February I-Nearly
s.. .O00. 900 had been added to the total of
the postoffice appropriation bill as it
passed the House when the Senate com
mittee today completed it's work on the
measure. 1t carries 1910, 900, the largest
amount ever appropriated for postal pur-
poses.
Maximum salaries for rural mail car
riers would be increased under the bill
to 1920. the total increase for this pur-
pose amounting to S4,350,000. An increase
of 81 100000 was added to the House ap-
propriation for railway nail service to
meet the demands Of the parcel post. No
increase in second class mail rates IL
provided for in the bill.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
GADSDEN FIRE LOSS
JUST $7893 IN 1918
Only Sc Calls Answered Dur
ing Year, According to
Fire Chiefs Report

Gadsden, February 11.-(Specal)-Th
total fire loss in Gadsden in 1918 amount
ed to only s7s93, while property to the
value of $522,750 was endangered The
department answered a total of Sc calls
These figures are given in the annual
report of Chief A. j. Stallings. At a
meeting of the Gadsden fire department
last night all officers were reelected
Following the business session a Dutch
lunch was enjoyed
In accord with the newly adopted plan
of the Striplin School Improvement as
sociation to enlarge its usefulness, DIR.
George l.. Faucet on February "a will
give the first of a series of lectures to
be delivered by able men from time to
time He will deal with the manner
in which the home and school can cooper
ate to promote the child's physical and
mental growth.
Troop X, Eleventh cavalry, United
States army, returning to CHATTANOOGA
from Birmingham, will reach Gadsden
at noon tomorrow and will camp on the
city park at the foot of Broad street.
1t Will remain here until Friday If suf-
ficient ground can be found, it is prob
able that exhibition drill will be
given.
The Etowah County High school bas-
ketball team, which has not been defeated
this year, will play the Marshall County
| High school team at Alfalfa, Saturday
night
| The concert to be given by the Boys
| band of the East Lake Industrial school
will be under the auspices of the Gads-
| den fire department, and VIII be given
March 2
Secretary Roberts of the Chamber of
| Commerce has not vet indicated whether
| he will accept reelection, as he has re-
ceived several fattering offers to go else
where.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12

haling, imagining that the air is enter
ing and leaving by every pore in the
entire body.
These exercises, like the Yogi exercises.
improve the blood, as do all breathing ex-
,erc1ses. and they have as we'll a hypnotic
influence on the mind. They viii ward
off nervous spells, and In many cases
arrest them, but they are not necessary
for the normal subject
Lesson \ TO be continued
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
News Of Ensley

The Ensley Real Estate Mems club
held an important meeting last night in
the office of d. F. Faircloth on Nine
teenth street Several matters of i'm
portance were taken up by the club, and
a number of talks were made. The
members of the club, with a number of
citizens, have signed petition ask
ing the city of Birmingham to extend
Twenty-second street from Avenue j,
which is now the end of the street, to
Ensley Highlands. They claim that the
Ensley fire department either has to go
to Twenty sixth street or to Eighteenth
street, in order to answer a fire that
occurs on the Highlands or in Fair
view. The petition has a good many
names on it, and it is expected to be
| the next few days.
The rector and vestry of the st.
Johns Episcopal church desire the at
tendance of every communicate of the
parish at the morning prayer next Sun
day. They also request the names and
addresses of all members whose names
are not on the church register for the
purpose of completing the records.
The main purpose of this service will
be to inform the congregation of the
action of the vestry towards building a
new church. Every churchman is re-
quested to bring a least one other per-
son with them at the Sunday morning
services.
| Beginning with Ash Wednesday, Feb
ruary 23, the Lenten services at the
church will be as followsS Every We'd
nesday during Lent the litant will pe
said, followed by a short address at s
o'clock; every Friday until Easter there
will be services at o'clock in the aft
ernoon.
There Will be a special meeting of
Ensley lodge. No. $50, A. +. & A. NJ to-
night at 1880 o'clock at the Masonic
temple on Avenue e. This meeting IS
held for work and the degrees of fell
low craft and master Mason will ne
conferred. There are two candidates
for each degree.
r. f. Finney southern travelling sec
retary of st. Andrews Brotherhood of
the Episcopal church, was in Ensley
last night, and organized a brotherhood
in this city. Mr., Finney has charge of
all of the territory south of Virginia
and as far west as Texas. The Broth
erhood of St Andrew, it is stated, Is
becoming one of the largest organiza-
tions in the south. s,nd has a class in
nearly every city The meeting was
held last night in the office of Pegram
& Meade on Nineteenth street. Mr.
Finney made short talk on what the
organization was doing and what it
stands for.
The Ensley High school basketball
team will play the Birming CHAM High
school basketball team tomorrow after
noon on the formers grounds at $3.50
o'clock The lineup will be as fol-
lows: Cook, Mcnamara and Mandy, for
wards; Propst, center; Phillips. Candy
and Ponder guards.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
Hing and Queen Guests

London February 1.-THE King and
Queer were guests at dinner today of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hubbard Ward at
Dudley House. Mrs. Ward before her
marriage was Miss lean Reid daughter
or the American ambassador.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
Returns Public

In dealing with the corporation feature,
it is explained That all returns shall be
public remords subject to inspection on
order of the President of the United
States under rules prescribed by the Sec
retary OF the Treasury. Copies of returns
cannot be sent to any person except the
corporations its attorney, but on re-
quest of a governor, officers of a state
which imposes a general income tax, may
have access to returns by corporations
doing business in that state. United
States district attorneys may, under GER
tain restrictions. have access to the re-
turns Disclosure by any collector or
other employe of the United States of any
information whatever set forth in any
return of annual net income, is made a
misdemeanor, punishable by fine of $1,000
and one years imprisonment, and IL the
person found guilty is a United States
employe he will be dismissed and there
after be incapable of ever holding office
under the government.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
Every druggist sells ResinoI

Resinol Soap and Ointment heal eczema and
eeher skin eruptions. stop itching instantly ana
arc most valuable for dandruff. sores. burns.
boils. piles. etc. For trial size. free. write to
ResinoL Dept los. Baltimore. Nd
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12
TREASURY ISSUES
BOOK EXPLAINING
income TAX LAW
Various MISUNDERSTANDING
of the Law Cleared Up
and Act Itself Is
Set Forth

Washington February 11-After
weeks of study of the complexities of
the income tax law, treasury officials
today issued 9O-page booklet. christ
ened, regulation No. 3d." and sent it
forth to collectors of internal revenue
in the expectation that it will clear up
many of the misunderstanding con-
cerning the law which have arisen
throughout the country.
1t take 2S pages of the book to set
forth the law itself, but 60 pages are
used in telling how the net income to
be taxed is ascertained by the tax
payer, when and where tax must pe
paid, what penalties will be imposed
for nonpayment. what exemptions and
deductions will be allowed Many pages
are devoted to an explanation of that
part of the law imposing a / per cent
tax on the income of all corporations,
which replaces the old corporation tax.
Will Prove Good Guide
Although officials are confident that
this booklet will prove a guide to tax
payers which will settle many appar-
emily difficult problems. there will be
new points are raised The book does
not contain new set of regulations.
but is compilation in compact form
| of the ones already issued with ex-
plantations of points never before dis
| cussed Under the law, partnerships
are not subject to the tax. but the
| regulations provide that annual profits
from partnership paid to members
shall be included in their returns. and
/ where such nrOfitS a st cd
and unpaid they must be ascertained
and included in the individuals return
| for taxation just the same.
Point Cleared
| 1t is made clear for the first time
that persons who have a net income
! of less than $4,000 all derived from
| investments, and upon which the tax
has been withheld at the source shall
not be required to make any return.
Executors and administrators of es-
tates of persons are required to pay
the tax on the net income for the part
of the year in which the deceased was
alive.
Where persons taxable refuse to make
the proper list or return or makes false
return the regulations provide that the
proper collector of internal revenue shall.
after due notice, make the return for
such person and the tax shall be assessed
on this return, with a so or 100 per cent
penalty added. Returns must be verified
by oath or affirmation. Returns shall be
sent by collectors to the commissioner of
internal revenue in Washington by regis
tered mail. Taxes unpaid after June 80
shall bring penalty of per cent, after
10 days notice and demand by the proper
collector and interest at the rate of l
per cent a month from the date due. Re-
turns shall be made to collectors before
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12

The Bessemer Culture club has post
roned it's meeting, which was to have
been held Thursday afternoon, until
further notice. on account of the death
In the family of several members.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12

Mrs. Il. L. Huey. president of the
local chapter of the United Daughters
Of tho Confederacv. has called meet
Ing for Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock
at the public library.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12

The University Glee club of the Uni.
Versity of Alabama Will give con
cert Monday evening at the High
school auditorium under the auspices
of the First Methodist church. Many
rev and popular songs Will be intro
oueed TO the Bessemer public. A spe
cial feature of the occasio will be the
double quartet. The proceeds will &c
to the new church
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12

Mrs. Alice Jackson will be hostess
at silver tea" Saturday afternoon
at the residence of Mrs. John Snider,
176s Third avenue. A musical pro-
gramme has been arranged and tea and
sandwiches will be served during the
afternoon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-12

The Ensley High school basketball
team will play the Birmingham High
school basketball team tomorrow after
noon on the formers grounds at $3.50
o'clock, The lineup will be as fol-
lows: Cook, Mcnamara and Mandy, for
wards; Propst, center; Phillips, Candy
and Ponder, guards
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-16
MOTHER-IN-LAW ACCUSES
BRIDEGROOM OF THEFT

Paul Radocky %, and Miss la
Mnethea. who said she is 10 years old.
obtained a license to wed. last Friday.
They gave their residences as Ross
ford. Ohio.
Thursday, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Nnethea, parents OF the bride. APP
peared in the county clerks Office en-
deavoring to learn whether such a H.
ceEse had been issued Mrs Mnethea
declared that her daughter was but l6
ard insisted that Radocky had kid
mapped her. When Dadocky took the
girl. the parents said. he also appro.
p1iated the greater portion OF Mamma
Mnethea's wardrobe. and that worthy
lady had great trouble in finding suit
able clothing for the hurried trip 20
Detroit in search OF Ter daughter
They were directed 10 the prosecu-
tors Office and from there were sent
TO the juvenile court, where they were
Informed that. If they desired to take
action against Radocky, they would
have TO return to Ohio and swear out
warrant for his arrest in the state
In which the alleged offense occurred.
The present whereabouts OF Paul
and la are unknown.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-16
The Confessions of a Wife
The Great Family Married Into

But think what il would mean IL
We had TO welcome girl OF that class
into our family would die OF
shame"
Aunt Mary had said nothing, but
now she spoke up: :" | am sure, Sallle
that any young girl who is honest,
sincere and sweet can be welcomed
into any family
Just as they were getting ready TO
go home Mollie came over and whis-
pered "Margie, III not forgive you
for not letting me meet my .uture sis
ter-in-law."
Hush, dear, | said, for | saw Moth
er Waverly watching us. Perhaps
Jack Is not so much in love with heI
as he thinks he is and you can't tell
maybe she Will like some other fellow
better
But Mollie, With a sisteSS 2ce;ng
pride, WAS >.,am Inat no girl could
even look at another man when she
had a chance of falling in. love witt
her brothers.
You never cared for anyone else
did you, Madge?" she questioned.
vi COulSt 1 ulhs Sdlu lcdSiubls
Honest, Madge, isn't Dick your frs
and only love-"
Not by any manner OF means, my
dear. My first love was a little chap
in short trousers. and had number
less others of more or less stability
before ] met Dick
Why is it that every one seems L
think that woman must only love
once?
Heinrich Heine, one OF the greater
and most catholic OF lovers, says: "A
woman cannot love twice. Her nature
rs too tender TO endure second tim'
the terrific emotional earthquake"
think that both men and womeI
fall in love first with species rather
than the individual Man falls in lov'
with woman and woman with mar
many times, but all at once they fine
it is the particular man or woman ant
then: "A light that was never on lane
or sea breaks for them
(To be Continued)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-16
American Women Who
Are Wives of the Great

Mrs. David Franklin Houston is OIL
ten called the busiest woman in the
cabinet circle.
She has two little toddlers in her
home. the youngest of whom Is not
much over year old. And then there
is boy somewhere between IA and 10,
who Is just at the age when ms
bright, yivacious mind must be contIn,
nally filled with new information OF
the right kind.
DESPITE her many duties OF one kind
and another, Mrs Houston does not
employ a social secretary. She per-
sohally answers hundreds OF invita-
tons and responds to the many APP
peals made upon the vile OF a public
man.
BY the way, Mrs Houston husband
is the secretary OF agriculture
She was born in Austin. Tex, and
spent her early girlhood there. Later
she taught school in the same place.
Sociological questions interested her
at one time, and while resident in
ST Louis for some years, she allied
herself with club organizations.
But the real big interest in her
heart is the nursery, the sunniest,
largest room in the house.
And the care OF her three children
is the great big business OF her busy
life.
Though the wife OF n public man,
she maintains that her chief duties
are those OF wife and mother rather
than that OF the social leader.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-16

A. queer tailored hat Is made with
black hemp, elost-dtting, poke
shaped, brim and black 'taffeta tam
o'shAnter crown This has punches
of forget me -nots at Tire back and
side
one OF the Very fat shapes is OF
cream colored leghorn braid. Across
the front is, broad band OF pale lay-
ender uncut velvet the same velvet
forming bow at the back, where
the shape turns up abruptly Long
wheat ears and field flowers are placed
at bAh sides of the crown, and a
couple OF wheat ears are unturned
with the bow at the back.
A beautiful summer lingerie hat
has already made its appearance and
il is striking in many ways. II ls
made of white or black net, with a
wired ruffie for ing the brim. White
roses with black hearts make the
whole crown, while white leaves are
used instead OF green.
A light tan straw hat covered with
cream chiffon and pushed mp on one
side TO disclose yellow flowers, a
bow with streaming ends and an os.
trieh feather in brown does not sound
as fetching as il looks when worn
perched over the left eye OF pretty
girl
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-16
CHAPTER cxxv.

NT1AT En- SNNN.
After had made the terrible
break OF saying had seen Mollie In
worse company than a chorus girl,
Dick got near enough to me 10 say
well, Margie, you've done it now.
And | answered, as | slipped my hand
in his: "Oh, Dick, I'm awfully sorry,
but your mother rifles me SO that do
not know enough to keep my mouth
shut
BY this time we were upstairs and
Mother Wayerly insistedethat had in
suited both Mollie and herself and
that | must make some explanation.
"Oh, what's the use, mother" said
Dad, "of making such fuss about IL.
Probably Jacks little chorus girl is all
right Il have never thought that the
mere fact that a girl is In the chorus
OF a comic opera brands her with the
scarlet letter, and | presume Margle
is right, toIA shqrRas, seen Mollie Win
almost any oAasSne young men she
goes with, and the young men OF today
are not angels OF light
Mollie came over and slipped her
hand around my shoulders, at which
Mother Waverly called her 10 do some
trivial thing for her.
We'll, | said, II have rarely met a
girl | liked better than Mary Dunlap,
and called upon her because Jack
told me she wanted me TO and init
mated that he was in love with her.
Mother Wayerly groaned. "Eliene
Symore and | had her at tea and din
ner and we found her charming, and
as for me | think Jack might go far
Their and fare worse
Il will write to Jack Immediately
and tell him my opinion of this clan.
destine affair, said mother, and |
must say, Margaret whenever Mother
Wayerly desires to put me fully in
my place she calls me MarSareD that
think you overstepped the bounds
by abetting Jack in introducing a girl
OF that kind into a family in which
YOU are almost a stranger yourself
Come, come. mother, you are let
ting your temper run away with you
said Dad