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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-02
TWO ROADS WILLING ID BUILD STATION
Will Ask Railroad Commits sion for Permission to Be-
 gin Work in Bessemer

In connection with a union depot at Bessen1er the following statement was made yesterday by A c. Smith. repre- railroad and Lee c. Bradley, repre- senting the Louisville and Nashville Railroad company and thF Atlanta, Bir- mingham and Atlantic railroad:
 "The railroad commission of Alabama heretofore ordered the Alabama Great Southern, the Louisville and Nashville, the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic and the Southern railroads to unite in building a union station at some point to be selected by the railroads, the To cation to be between Alabama avenue and Second avenue and Nineteenth street and the Louisville and Nashville railroad in Bessemer.
 Tt has been found impossible for all of the railroads to agree on build ing union station in Bessemer. The Alabama Great Southern and the Jouis- vile and Nashville have, however, agreed to unite in building a depot for their joint use. facing Twenty second street and running back to the Louis vile and Nashville railroad between the main lines of the Alabama Great Southernand Atlanta. Birmingham and Atlantic railroads. This location is within the boundaries described by the railroad commission for the construc- ton of the union station, and the Ala bama Great Southern and the Louis vile and Nashville will file petition at once with the railroad commission asking the authority of the railroad commission to proceed. The Alabama Great Southern and the Louisville and Nashville further stipulate that they will permit the use of the station by the Southern and the Atlanta, Birming. ham and Atlantic on equitable terms.
 'The Atlanta, Birmingham and Att iantic will ask to be relieved from go- station Is regarded as adequate and is within three blocks of the proposed new station. It's property has recently been sold by the federal court and the company has not yet been reorganized.
 We understand that the Southern will present petition to the railroad commission asking that 1t be allowed to operate one of its trains daily each way into the new station. the train going into the station to ne run be- tween Birmingham and Bessemer over the Alabama Great Southern tracks, but that 1t will insist on operating it's other daily trains each way over It's own route and to its present station in Bessemer.
 An effort will be made to have the railroad commission hear the whole question on Monday, July 6, and this notice is given and asked to be pub lished in order that the citizens of Bessemer may be fully informed of the developments in the case"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-02
WANT DOUBLE TRACKS Twenty-First Street Property Holders Appear Before Commission

A plea was placed before the city com mission yesterday by representatives of the property holders of Twenty-first street for the double tracking of that street by the street car company. Judge Will liam M. Walker and J l.. Yancey were the representatives of the property hold CTS who called upon the commissioners.
 They stated that the development of Twenty-first street property was retarded a great deal from the. fact that there was practically no street car service on that street. This resulted in it being a little outside of the favored shopping distrist, 1t was stated, and they asked the commissioners that some steps be taken to have a double track placed on the street and some of the cars of the street car company routed that way.
 It was stated that the commissioners did nothing. but have taken the matter under advsement
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-02
Negro Commits Suicide

George McCallum. negro. committed
 suicide yesterday morning by drinking the contents of an eight-ounce bottle of carbolic acid. He died few hours later in the Hillman hospital. McCallum was the second of his race to kill himself in the present week and the fourth on the records of the police department in several years. A feature of the Mccall lum suicide was that he left several notes. one of which apologized to the keeper of his boarding house for any un- pleasant notoriety which his suicide might bring. z
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-02
Real Estate Transfers

The following real estate transfers were yesterday recorded in theoffice of the probate judge:
 $S500-J. A. Yates and wife to Leo M. Welton. part of lots and B. block 6S, survey of Elyton Land company.
 $1200-C. M. Mamsley to Minnie L. Van diver, lot 56x150. block 14, Montgomery and Park survey
 $1325-Minnie L. vandier to J. M. Sims, lot 5ox15o. block 14 Montgomery and Park survey
 s6700-Miss c. L. Hunter to Felix Ferli- son and Guiseppa Ferlison part of lot g.. survey of block B. Elyton Land company $l950-Jordan Morrow Greene to Joseph P. Mudd, lots and 8. in block l. Smith, 6old.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-02
JAMES VAUGHN DROWNS AT
 HERB SHOALS ON WARRIOR


 started to enjoy ourselves and went 1T bathing: we also picked blackberries an( crossed the shoals which were very shat low at the point where We stopped fo, the day About 1 o'clock we all started to wade back across the shoals to thu automoblle-the youngsters were abou 10 yards ahead of us in the water. Al the water was so shallow we never thought that there was any danger ant 1t was not until we heard the cry from the brother of young Vaughn and iron one of my boys that 1 became alarmed l ran to the spot and the boys pointed out where James disappeared and dived in but was unable to find the body l tried again but was unable to find hin and after while l gave it up and went about two mile away and secured help It was then that we found the body in a deep pool The boy had strayed from his companions away from the shallow and was drowned before any one knew of it. Mrs. Vaughn was proStrated al her sons death as she was an eyewiu ness of it."
 After the body of the boy had been taken from the water Mir. Gray mot ored 12 miles to telephone for an ambu. lance. The party did not wait at Hert Shoals for the ambulance but started foi Ensley and met Ecnols and AngwlnS ambulance at Walnut Grove where ths body of the dead was transferred from MT. Grays automobile to the ambulance and taken to Ensley They arrived al the Vaughn residence on Besse avenue near Pike avenue, about ' o'clock last night The bereayed father A ma oh mist foreman at the Semet-Solvay plant vhd had been apprised of his sons death was awaiting the home coming
 Funeral services will be conducted this afternoon at 8 o'clock from the family residence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-02
INCREASE SHOWN
 IN 1914 LICENSES
Receipts for First Six Months of the Year Are $2O,865 More Than
 Last Year

According to the semi-annual report of License Collector James Boggan, sub mitted to the city commission yesterday, the licenses for the first half of 1914 are in any other year in the history of the city. The report slows that the total for the first six~months of this year Is s4s2,s7.ss, being an i5crease of s2o.ss5.1e
 A comparative statement of 1913 and 1914 for the first. six months is as fol-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-02
PERSONAL

Dr. J H. Phillips. city school super intendent, will leave for St Paul this morning to attend the National Educa- tional association meeting. Dr. Phillips expects to be- gone about two weeks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-02
Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses were yesterday recorded in the office of the probate judge:
 G. Y. Crumley Mulga. to Miss Cora Gibbs.
 W. A. Rocks. Birmingham. to Miss Macy Louis Archer. 4
 William Porter. Birmingham. to Miss Ruth Tucker
 E. J. Psarce. Ens'ex. to Miss Lucils Hamilton
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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
ADJUSTMENTS.
All advance notices furnished by
Theatres.
BEST THEATRE TODAY.

Fathers Time-Piece. old Still
well is perpetual crouch. He seizes
every excuse to be disagreeable and
when he dents his watch, it is an
other chance to be disagreeable. Some
days later he is robbed of his time
piece, which the thief pawns. The
young fellow who has been paying at
tention to Stillwell's daughter pur-
chases it from the pawn broker, not
knowing to whom it belongs The old
gentleman sees him with the watch
and, not having any love for him. has
him arrsted The thief, who falls
into the hands OF the police, confesses
to the robbery of the watch and the
young fellow is eXonerated He re-
taliates by threatening to sue Still
we'll for false arrest. The old man.
in order to set himself right and
make amends for his serious mistake
gives his consent to the young chaps
marriage to his daughter. "Fathers
Time-piece' is going to be on the pro-
gram at the Best Theatre today.
where indications are it will be one
of the biggest goes ever presented at
this delightful place of amusement.
Tomorrow, 1.-The Potter and the
Clay also Mary Pickford and Bever-
~ Bayne in Loves Magnet"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
four RESIDENTS
ARE NOW CITIZENS
Rev. VIM. G. Schra der, Lac
arus Davimas, Harry sche-
visky and Sam Soltz
Naturalized.

Germany lost one and Russia three
citizens yesterday when Circuit Judge
A. B. Grace granted the applications
for naturalization of William Chris
tian Schrader, Lazarus Davimas,
Harry Schevisky and Samuel Soltz.
Mr.. Sohrader, who is the native Of
Germany transferring his allegiance.
is pastor OF the Evangel cal Lutheran
church on Sixth avenue and young
man who is highly esteemed in Pine
Bluff
Mr.. Davimas evidently decided that
he would make a good job of becom
ing n American while about it, for
he secured the courts permission to
alter his name from the Russian to
American and is now authorized to
sign himself Lows Davis. All three
of the former subjects Of the car are
engaged in mercantile pursuits here.
Sues on Note.
F. 0. McGchee and Hunter McGehee
trustee. yesterday filed suit against
w. E. and Lizzie Burnett for $500,
claimed en- note, and to forclose a
deed of trust on lot s and the east
half of lot {, block 3, Monks Western
addition No. 9
Arrests Alleged Swindlers.
George Carter and George Ross,
confidence game on an aged negro
woman at Little Rock, and relieved
her Of all the money she could assem-
BILE. were arrested in this city last
night by Chief of Police J. Frank
Stewart Oh information of Little
Rock authorities. They were picked
up on State street. Officers from
the capital city will arrive this MORN
ing to take them back for trial.
In Police Court.
Henry B. Speers was discharged in
police court yesterday afternoon On
the charge of violating the traffic
ordinance. Mr.. Speers was arrested
Saturday night on information filed
by a young man named Mcdonald,
who claimed that wheel Of the
Speers automobile hit the heel Of his
right foot, as Mr.. Speers was passing
Second avenue and Main street.
In the Justice Courts.
- On the charge of whipping his wife
Joe Latting, Jr., negro, was given
fine of $40 and costs yesterday after
neon by Justice l.. E. Cheek. Tile
fine and costs totalled $30.25, which
lie paid.
Held for Wife Desertion.
Constable &C. Green Yesterday
afternoon arrested Paul Ginten OF
Fcrdyce en- Information from the
sheriff at that place who said he
held warrant for Ginten's arrest on
a charge of deserving his wife and
child An official from Fordyce ar
rived in the city last night and Ginten
will be taken back today for trial.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
john VI. Roach COnquerS Illness
Swiftly That He Is Shocked
at Surprise.

John NJ Roach of Sloan Springs,
Ark, was long sufferer from stom-
ach troubles and related disorders
common in this section of the coun-
try. Along with his stomach trouble
he was occasionally attacked by la
grippe. He was congosted, unhappy
nervous-just like la grippe always
makes one feel
He gave Mayr's Wonderful Stomach
Remedy a trial. He was surprised
at the swiftness with which his trou-
BILE vanished. He wrote:
when your trial treatment was
received | was getting better on an
other treatment. SO | deferred taking
your medicine until an unusually Sc
we're attack of la grippe came upon
me. Previously | have had to just
wear out such attacks. | though this
good test. took your medicine ac
cording TO directions and was never
more surprised in my life In thirty
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
SLOAN SPRINGS MAN GETS BACK
HIS HEALTH. in JUST sc HOURS

six hours the grip was knocked silly,
and | have felt like new man ever
since"
His experience was like those of
thousands of others who take Mayrs
Stomach Remedy. This remarkable
remedy is known all over the nation.
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy
clears the digestive tract of mucoid
accretions and removes poisonous
matter. 1t brings quick relief to suf-
ferers from stomach. liver and bowel
troubles Many declare that it has
haved them from dangerous opera
items, and many are sure that it has
saved their lives
We wan all people who have
chrome stomach trouble or constipa-
ton, no matter Of how long stand
ing, to try one dose of Mayr's Won
derful Stomach Remedy-one dose
will convince you. This is the medi-
cine so many of our people have been
taking with surprising results. The
most thorough system cleanser ever
sold. Mayr's Wonderful Stomach
Remedy is now sold here by Bedell's
Pharmacy and druggists everywhere.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
ORPHEO TO-DAY.

Maurice Costello, Helen Costello
and a cast of popular players present
the two reel feature, "The Blood
Ruby" a dramatic story of the theft
CT a jewel by two crooks under cir
cumstances which place the blame
upon an innocent man. How the
thieves are apprehended and the in
noccnt man restored to his child and
the jewel to its owner is best told in
this splendid photoplay.
Den Ferrandou, the popular singer
who appeared at this theatre several
years ago, has a leading role in Lu-
bin comedy. "A SiX-foot Romance" a
roaring funny subject that is unusual
in its conception and not at all what
the title would lead one to believe.
Two other new pictures.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29

tacular scenic settings are new and
fresh from the scene painters frame
The costumes, Of the most expensive
materials, are all new, the electric
effects are all original, while new
songs, new jokes, new voices and new
dances are everywhere in evidence
For this years entertainment, Mr..
OBr.en has written new sketch
called Demon Rum or a Dry Town"
which he uses for his own vehicle and
in which he has a character which is
said to be extremely quaint and
humorous
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29

ficult to remove at times.
81 tried two treatments with no success
at all and had almost decided there was
no cure for it. was told by u friend that
Cuicura Soap and Ointment would cure it.
| tried one cake of Cutic,lra Soap and box
of Cuticura Ointment and they cured him.
| washed the child with the Cuticura Soap
and warm water two or three times Il day,
then anointed him all over with the Cuti-
cura Ointment. I had used it about four
days and | saw my baby had relief. He
took great change and slept night and day.
| used Cutcura Soap and Ointment six
months and he was cured completely"
(Signed) Mrs Anna Lee, Mar. 81, 1914.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
ELkS THEATRE.

A cordial welcome awaits the ap-
pearance of Neil O'Brien and his
Great American .Minstrels" at the
Elks theatre next Friday, when this
most entertaining of all minstrel
comedians comes to this city On his
third annual visit.
Mr. O'Brien is again under the
management of Oscar F. Hodge, who
promises an entertainment complete
ly new and entirely different from
that Of last season. While several of
the most prominent favorites of last
years company have been retained,
the roster includes much material in
singers, comedians, dancers and
special features, all selected with the
same care and thought characteristic
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
Villas Demand.

Chihuahua, Mexico, Sept. 2S.-Im-
mediate resignation OF Cen. Venusti-
ano Carranza from the supreme COM
mand Of the Constituencies is Gen.
Francisco Villas only basis of adjust
ment OF present differences, accord
ing to his reply to messages from Of
ficials in Mexico City, who protested
against his detection from his former
chief. General Villa declared he
would never accept Carranza as head
of the republic. Ellis complete reply,
as given out here, is as follows:
81 lament the circumstances which
have brought about grave danger, but
protest that my sole ambi
ticn Will be 10 arrange existing diff
without shedding blood if
possible. eth 9hatically state, how
ever, that the only move which can
bring about cessation of hostilities
on my part is that Venusiano Car
rama deliver supreme command to
Fernando Iglesias Caledron so that in
the shortest possible time elections
may be called. At the same time
declare that ] shall not accept Car
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
F.. BELAND TONEY
HEARING TOMORROW
Investigation Of Shooting of J. ID.
HensEaw to Be Made BY
Justice Cheek.

E. Beland Toney will be given a
preliminary hearing tomorrow fore
noon at 10 o'clock before Justice OF
the Peace l.. E. Cheek on a charge OF
assault with intent to kill.
The charge followed the shooting
and wounding about one month ago
of J. D. Henshaw, boiler maker at
the Cotton Belt shops. Mr.. HenshaW
has almost entirely recovered from
the effect of the wound in the stom-
ach.
Mr.. Toney has been at liberty under
bond since physicians expressed the
opinion Mr.. Henshaw would recover
About thirty witnesses have been
summoned to give testimony at the
hearing tomorrow.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
of the O'Brien show.

of the OsBrien show.
Mr.. O'Brien, in association with his
manager, Oscar F.. Hodges, started
his career as minstrel star two
seasons ago with the avowed purpose
of establishing following Of Minis
trel lovers, and each year to present
their patrons with a show entirely
new in every detail. He has started
on his third pilgrimage with this idea
faithfully carried out, for his enter
tainment this season presents moth
ing carried over from last year.
The beautiful, picturesque and spec
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
Championship billiards,

New York, Sept. 2S.-The first COM
petition in the series of international
billiard contests between Melbourne
lnman and William F. Hoppe opened
today at the Astdr hotel, and oontin-
ues until October, 8. Inman is the
champion Of English billiards while
Hoppe is champion .of the world at
all standard styles Of balkline. This
series will consist of 5000 points at
1S.2 ballrline andv an equal number Of
points at the English game. The sec
ond, upon like conditions, will take
place at Chicago. beginning October
IL; while the third series will be di-
yided and played in Toronto, Montre-
al and Winnipeg Hoppe has been
steadily practicing the English game.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
Cost Kept Down-Quality Kept

No better medicine could be made
for coughs, colds, Group, hoarseness,
tickling throat, bronchitis, etc., than
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound.
That's why they can't improve the
quality, and war or no war, the price
remains the same. No opiates. Don't
take substitutes, for Foley's Honey
and Tar is the best. Mann Pharm-
acy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29

under the test. Day after day they
battled the enemy, and day after day
they pitched wonderful games. They
had no clubbing team behind them.
The couldn't afford to spot the
opposition two or three runs game
during the early part of their squirt.
They had to pitch shut-out ball to
win many of their games. And they
pitched shut-out ball.
During world series, pitcher is
called upon only twice or three times
at the most. James, Tyler and Ru-
dolph have been called upon dozen
times each during the last two
months. And they have delivered.
What they would face in world
series would be no greater test on
their nerves than what they have
been facing for two months. So, al
though they never have engaged in a
world series battle, they have had suf-
ficient experience in gruelling battles
during the last two months to fit
them for what they would have to
face in world series.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29

head and face, legs and
arms with little pimples.
| did not sleep any in
about four month his. He
cried and itched all night
and day for four months
until his head and face
were matter all over. He
was eiisfigured badly. His
clothing would be diff
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29

rama as president or vice president
Or president and interim Or constitu-
tonal of the republic. / shall prove
the rectitude of my intentions and the
djsinterestedness which animates the
forces OF this division. Later the
world will realize where hest true dis
interestedness and aborIivc ambl-
tons"
New York city owes $S2,OO0,O00 to
foreign money lenders.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29

oHlitH, WlinelMi and Kerr; DaVen-
port, Groom and Hartley.
RESULT 5 SUNDAY
American League.
Philadelphia 6, st. Louis 0.
Cleveland So, New York 3-5.
Boston S-3, Chicago 6-f
Washington g., Detroit 2 90 in
nings.
National League.
No games scheduled Sunday.
Federal League.
y .... .....e.... ....
No games scheduled Sunday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
Samples Free by Mail

Although Cuticura Soap (25c.) and Cui-
cura Ointment (50c.) are sold by druggists
and dealers throughout the world, a liberal
sample of each with Bop. Skin Book will
be sent free upon request. Address post
card: Cuticura, Dept. T, Boston"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29

Mexico City is making no comment On
the Villa-CarranZa break, probably
because CT instructions from the az
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
ITCHING BURNING
ECZEMA ON BABY
All Over Head, Face, Legs and Arms.
Cried and Itched All Night and
Day. Dis6gured Badly. Cuticura
Soap and Ointment Healed.

r. f. ID. No. l. Box Is, Corapealie, n G.
My baby began with the eczema itch
ing and burning. 1t broke out all over his
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
Providence Wins Rag.

New York, Sept. 2S.-The Interna-
tional Baseball league season closed
yesterday with Providence the pen
nant winner for the first time since
1906. The race was the closest in
years.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
TROUBLE IN MEXICO
SEEMS ABOUT over

Continued from page oue.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-29
BASEBALL
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
National League.

r H E
Philadelphia 5. ................3 IL 4
Cincinnati :. ......................4 s Z
Oeschger and Burns; Benton and
Gonzales.