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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
ANOTHER RAID ON VENICE

Austrian Airmen Drop Bombs on lta',
ian City.
Rome, Oct. 26.-Another air raid on
Venice occurred. Three Austrian
aeroplanes dropped several bombs on
the city. Three persons were slightly
injured. The damage was insignifi-
rant.
The Rome newspapers express
great indignation at the bombardment
0f the famous Scalzi church in Venice
ana the destruction Of the Tiepolo
%Irescoes. The news of the bomb at.
: tack on Venice has stirred the peo-
ole of Rome to extraordinary degree.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
FARMER is HURT IN BLAST
Hurled and Burned When Engine
Boiler Lets Go.

When the boiler of a traction en-
CINE blew up, Anton Brend, a farmer
living near Portland, was hurled sew
eral rods and was terribly burned
about the face and hands.
He was standing behind the engine,
threshing operations having been sus-
pended because of low steam. The
engine, which belonged to Ole Thon.
was wrecked.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
GROUSE TO BE TRANSPLANTED
Birds From North Dakota Sought to
Stock Virginia Preserves.

Walsh county prairie chickens are
to be used for the purpose Of stocking
the game preserves of Virginia. Henry
Williams of Grafton has received an
order from the biological division, eco
nomic bureau of the department of
agriculture, for twenty pairs of live
pennanted grouse to be shipped to
Washington, D. c.. From there the
birds will be taken to Virginia for
propagation. Mr.. Williams will start
at once to snare the grouse desired.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
SEES FREE SUGAR REPEAL
Senator Kern Touches on Means to
Get Defense Funds,

Washington, Oct. Ex-senator Kern,
Democratic leader of the senate, will
discuss national defense with Presi-
dent Wilson.
Regarding ways of raising addition
al e to pay for Strengthening
the army and navy Senator Kern said
that he believed the free sugar pro-
vision of the tariff law, which would
become effective next May, would be
repealed and that there might be
some changes in the emergency stamp
tax act.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
METHODIST CHANGES MADE
Two New District Superintendents
Are Named.

1t was announced at the North Da-
kota conference of Methodist Episco-
pal churches at Fargo that Rev. James
Anderson Of jamestown has been ap-
pointed superintendent Of the Fargo
district to succeed Rev. G. A. Mac
Namara and that Rev. ]. G.. Moore Of
st, Thomas has been named to sue.
coed Rev. s. A. Danforth of the Bis.
marck district.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
COURT Restraints TENANT
Only Owner of Property Can Forbid
Hunting Trespass.

The renter Of a farm has no power
to post notices against: hunting on the
land, under the finding of the Sargent
county court. in which the question
was raised in connection with the
prosecution OF a hunter for trespass.
The court held that a tenant had no
powers of that kind, such power being
reserved entirely to the owner of the
property under the laws of the state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
RESULTS ON THE GRlDlRON

Minnesota 81, Iowa 13.
Wisconsin 21, Ohio State O..
Illinois SO, Northwestern 6.
Chicago T, Purdue O..
Notre Dame 10, Nebraska 20.
Ames IA, Missouri 6.
Cornell 10, Harvard O.
Princeton 80. Dartmouth 7.
Syracuse G., Brown 0.
Carlisle 0, Bucknell O..
Army 10, Georgetown O.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
South St. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul, Oct. 25.-Cattle-
Receipts, 10000; steers, $4.00@9.00;
COWS and heifers, $4.00@6.25; stockers
and feeders, $4.0007.00; calves. $500
@9.75. Hogs-Receipts, 11.700; range.
81. Sheep--Receipts, 1900;
lambs, $4.50@8.25; wethers, $4,000
B.75; ewes. $2.7505,26.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
THRESHERS ATTACK |. w. w.
Man Nearly Killed and Building Is
Wrecked by Angry Mob.

Members of threshing crews who
have headquarters in Ambrose nearly
killed James Quigley, an I w. W..
who was accused of placing stones in
bundles of grain that were fed into a
machine.
Local officials took Quigley into a
pool hall and b%arricaded the doors.
A small building which had been
used as an I. W. w. headquarters was
wrecked by the threshers. Several
other I. w. w. members met with Sc
we're handling at the hands of the
crowd, though none was seriously
hurt,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
FREIGHT STRIKE SPREADS
Handlers on New Haven and Albany
Roads Quit Work.

Boston, Oct. 24.-Freight handlers
of the New York, New Haven and
Hartford and the Boston and Albany
railroads have Joined the Boston and
Maine railroad employees in a. strike
for an increase in wages and pay for
holidays. Union leaders say that
1000 men employed by the three roads
are out.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
WILSON WEDDING ON DEC.2O
Ceremony Will Occur at Brides Home
in Afternoon.

III NlIST7IUUT,
Washington, Oct. 26.-The wedding
Of President Wilson and Mrs. Norman
Gait will take place shortly before the
Christmas holidays, probably Dec. 20,
at the home OF Mrs. Gait.
The announcement was made I'M
officially, simultaneously with the an
nounCemeut that Miss Margaret VIII
SON, the presidents daughter, will de-
part for Madison, Wis, next Tuesday
to resume social service work.
The wedding. it is said, will be ar
afternoon affair with only members
of the two immediate families pres
ent. The wedding trip will be in the
South.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
Minneapolis Grain

Minneapolis, Oct. 25.-Wheat-Dec.,
95Ac; May, $1.O0k. Cash close on
track: No. l hard, $1.00A; No. l
Northern, 97A@ 99%c; No. Northern,
1917 @96Ac; No. 3 Northern, $3.50
94Ac; No. 3 yellow corn, 68k@69c;
No. 8 white oats, 34@34kc; fax. ST.
1861.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
SERBIAN CAPITAL RE ENJOYED

tt3as Beer Transferred From Nish to
kraIjevo.
Berlin, Oct. 24-The Serbian CAPT
nal ,l1as been transferred from Nish
ITO Kraljevo, according to Bucharest
dispatch.
K~raajeyo Is a small town on the
RAILWAY in Northwestern Serbia.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
St. Paul Grain.

St. Paul, Oct. 25.-Wheat-No. 1
Northern, 95% @9s%c; No. 2 North
ern, 91B @95Bc; No. 2 Montana
hard, 95B @9S5sc; corn, 69@7Oc; oats,
33@33kc; barley, 50@57c; rye, $50
97c; flax, $1.S4.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
Greece Denies Invasion.

Athens, Oct. 26.-In a semi-oficial
note Greece denied that it has occu-
pied any Serbian territory.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Oct. 25.-Cattle-Steers,
$6.0O@10.40; COWS and heifers, $2.S5
@S.35; calves, $7.25@10.75. Hogs
Light, $6.90@7.90; mixed, $6.S5@8.00;
heavy, $6.65@S.O0; rough, $6.65@6.85;
pigs, $4.OO@7.25. Sheep-Native, $3.50
m650.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
ALLEGED ROBBER TRIO HELD
Bound Over on Charge of Blowing
Coteau Postoffice Safe.

Coteau Postoffice Safe.
Harry Lewis, twenty-five years old;
J. j. King, forty-two years old, and
William Holmes, eighteen years old,
have been arrested by officers investi-
eating the robbery of the Coteau
(Burke county, postofice and a gen
eral store at that place.
The postoffice safe was blown with
nitroglycerin and $50 was stolen.
At a preliminary hearing at Bow
bells the three prisoners were bound
over to the district court, the bond of
each being placed at $4,000.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
FARMER is KILLED BY BULL
Gored Body Is Found in Field When
Search Is Made.

A. f. Pearman, a prominent farmer
hear Bessie, vas killed by an enraged
bull in a field on his farm and his
gored body was not found until the
following morning when his continued
absence caused search to be made for
him.
He had gone to the field to drive
the cattle to the barn when he was
attacked.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
Taking Austrian Loan.

Berlin, Oct. 2G.-Subscrlptions thus
far received to the new Austrian war
loan amount to more than 1000, 000,-
900 crowns ($4O0. 00O. O0ol.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
Rear Admiral Manney Dies.

San Diego, Cal, Oct. 2G.-Rear Ad-
miral Henry Newman Nancy, u. 8.
NJ, retired. died of pneumonia at his
home on Point Iona after an illness
of six days.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Oct. 25.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive, No. 1 hard, 99Ac. No.
/ Northern, 98Ac; No. 2 Northern,
94%c. Flax-On track and to arrive,
$1.S7A.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28
OWES LIFE TO COOL HEAD
Gritty Boy Braces Himself While Arm
Is Torn Off.

Is Torn Off.
A cool head and plenty of nerve.
saved the life of Wagner Rodenberg,
nineteen years of age, when he sacri-
feed his right arm in a %threshing
accident near Linton. The boy was
Tightening nuts on a threshing engine
when his wrench slipped and his arm
was caught in the fywheel. He braced
himself and the arm was literally
pulled off at the elbow. He did not
lose consciousness but directed the
work of applying a tourniquet to stop
the flow of blood. He will GOV
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-10-28

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
PAPER BY MORROW
 VERY INTERESTING Talks on ''Mine Humidifica- tiOn" Before Alabama
 Safety Association

The feature of the meeting of the Alabama Safety First association held yesterday afternoon at the city hall was the paper by $. P. Morrow, chief engineer of the Woodward Iron com pany. on Mine fIumidification" MT. and his address proved both instructive and entertaining. The matter of the field events on October during the Alabama State Fair brought about a the first aid corps of the mining and other industries will give a public dem 9nstration of first aid work and com nete for a number of valuable prizes.
 On molten yesterday it was decided to limit the competing teams to two from each district, which will bring about 25 teams into the contest. The vomen's teams will. also give first aid demonstrations. In reference to the prizes it was decided to award the trainer of each winning team a prize as we'll as the contestants. The fol- lowing committee was appointed to make the necessary arrangements for the meet: C. H. Nesbitt. James L. Da- vidson, F. G. Norris M. H. Fies and Dr. w. s. Rountree.
 A number of interesting talks were made among them one by W. w. Kick CT, superintendent of the Palos mines. who gave an excellent talk on preven- ton of accidents F. B. Sutton pre- sided.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
OVER TWO HUNDRED
 HORSES ID COMPETE AT THE STATE FAIR
Flower Direct" and Allie Watts," Pacer and Trotter of National Reputation,
 to Be Seen in Action

With a large sum offered In race the officials of the association are en ergetically striving to make this fea- ture of the exposition eclipse any for mer efforts. On account of the at tractive premiums and the splendid track which offers a fine opportunity for making new records. no trouble is being experienced in getting some Of the fastest pacers and trotters in Amer lea to compete here.
 Flower Direct the fastest pacing mare In the world, will be one of the entries In the various events of the fair and Allie Watts the champion three- year-old trotter owned by Fred Ed man, will also be among the horses of national reputation here. Flower Di- rect has a record of a mile in two min utos flat and a second mile in 2:02H
 Joe Spanier, who is looking after the preliminary arrangements for the horse races. reports that he has all ready secured more than 100 horses, in cluding some of the fastest in tho country. Not less than 200 horses will be among the entrants in the different events at the fair. according to a statement made by MT. Spanier yester- day.
 MT Spanier leaves sometime within the next 10 days for an extended trip through the north and west for the purpose of securing some more fast horses for the races. There are a num- Der of the worlds best trotters and racers now in training at the various tracks In the north and MT. Spanier expects to secure quite a number of them for the State Fair
 Among the horses already Secured for the fair are six owned by J. D. by Charles, Tansey of Nashville, Ind, eight owned by Sam Palin of Rush. vile, Ind, eight owned by George Stiles of Rome, Ga, six owned by John Thomas of Nashville. Tenn, 10 owned by Abe Frank of Memphis. a string of 10 fast ones owned by Ben Whitehead uf Murphreesboro. Tenn, eight belong ing to Guy Lee of Union City. Tenn, the McCurdy string of Lownesboro con sIsting of 10 good trotters and pacers, two horses belonging to Harry Smith of Selma, six from Guntersville owned Cordova. the property of Scott Max we'll two from Fairmont Minn.. owned by Frank Predmore; six belonging to A. r. Jones of Cartersville, Ga. big string from Huntsville, owned by w. F. Garth, and one or two splendid racers from Tuscaloosa, the property of Fipnell Brothers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
|ND0RSE EP[0WMAN FOR ANOTHER TERM Much Business Transacted at Meeting of Camp
 Hardee Yesterday

General Thomas Plowman of Talladega vas unanimously indorsed for reelection as brigadier general of the Fourth di- vision, Alabama Brigade, United Confed- crate Veterans, at a meeting of Camp Hardee. held yesterday afternoon The resolution stated that General Plowman should be given second term as an in dorsement of his efficient administr ton as commander of the Fourth division. Notwithstanding the rain, the meeting yesterday afternoon was well attended and much business was transacted.
 Commander w. E. Yancey made I fine report on the Richmond reunion, which was enjoyed by the veterans and placed on file. The following were elected dele gates to the state reunion. which meets in Selma shortly. T. A. Hamilton, H. F. Wilson, T. B. Afford. r. A. Flippen and R. H. Hagood. who were given power to appoint their own alterhates in the event they were not able to attend. Both dele gates and alternates were instructed to vote for General Plowman for a second term.
 The camp decided to have a basket pic Dic at East Lake on September 1S All veterans and families and the Daughters Of the Confectionery are invited to attend It was reported that the country organi- zation of veterans was about to go by default and a communication was sent to the chairman of the association asking that it be revived. The next meeting of Camp Hardee will be held on the day of the picnic.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05

ventilation equipment, for by means of powerful motor-driyen fan fresh air Is forced into the building from aper- lures in the roof. insuring a continual fresh air supply. In this it differs from other theatres in that the air Is ex- pelled by the fresh air that is forced in
 feature of the new theatre will be the music. for in addition to a large elec- tric action concert organ built especially for the Strand by the Pitcher company of Louisville at a cost of $7500. an eight piece orchestra has been engaged Prof Renzi Thomas will be organst, and with an accompaniment of eight pieces some grand musical numbers are promised.
 The projecting machines two in num- Der. are of the famous Powell type, the acknowledged leaders of the world and have all the latest safety attachments. The operating room is metal lined and ab- solutely fireproof.
 In keeping with the theatre, nothing but the latest high-class, first-release feature pictures will be shown. Every big New York novelty will be leased for the Strand at the same time they are shown in the eastern cities. The main service will be Paramount and the Triangle. the greatest producers of pictures in the world
 The beautiful show house will be opened next Thursday, September 9, the features being that great comedy drama, "The h. corrigible Dukane," with John Barry more in the leading role and supported by star cast.
 Harry Wheelock. the well-known arch itect. designed the structure. and super intended its erection. The contractors for the building were the Wells Construction company. the decoration was by Haw- kins Newton & Halstead. local firm. There were a number of subcontractors, all of the city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
COOPER FORMALLY ASSUMES CHARGE Actual Transfer of Zinszer Furniture Go. Made
 Yesterday

Formal transfer was made yesterday of the Peter Zinszer Furniture company to the newly formed B. H. Cooper Furni- ture company, and the new owners at once took possession.
 As announced several days ego the ne- gotiations for this change was handled by Mrs. Rosie M Wilder and B H. Cooper. MT. Cooper. who was in the fur niture business In Birmingham for 20 years, returns to 1t after an absence of five years. The Zinszer stores were estab- lisked B years ago. The business is To- cated at 2115 Second avenue
 "I am naturally gratifed to get back into the furniture business" said MT. Cooper last night, and I want to assure the patrons l had during my 70 years in business that I shall be glad to see them and I also want my business to keep up with our growing city and new residents and new patrons will always be cordially welcomed at this store.''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
GLASS PITCHERS SHAPE MAKES
 OR MARS A SET
Short, Squat. Jug-Like Piece Out of Place in Handsome Dining
 Room

Home loving women are proud of the appearance of their dining room. cor ner given over to collection of hand painted china always indicates the good taste of a hostess; but nothing adds to the beauty of room more than a side table with polished top prettily set with half dozen tumblers shape and design of the pitcher depends much of the beauty of the set. A squat round pitcher looks more like a jug and should be in the kitchen.
 The ideal of water sets Is exempllfisd In the set now being distributed to read CTS by The Age Herald. The pitcher is of exquisite design, expressing the ut most in the designers art It is tall and shapely with delicate lines through the slender neck. and the handle curves away from the body in perfect harmony with the curves of the tankard itself.
 This artistic pitcher Is accompanied by six glasses, each holding half a pint Each piece in the set. glasses and pitcher, is decorated and initialed as desired by the recipient in Venetian gold. The set and also extra sets of glasses, may be se- cured as explained in the display an- nouncements in the Water Set Coupon appearing daily in another column.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
Several Thousand People Will Be in Line of
 March
BIG BARBECUE AT THE STATE FAIR GROUNDS
Congressman Burnett to Speak-To- morrow Also Marks Opening of Theatrical Season--Majestic and
 Lyric to Offer Special Bills

Indications are that Labor Day will be celebrated In imposing style by the labor organizations of the district on Monday. It will also mark the opening of the theatrical season of 1915 and 1916.
 Tomorrow morning the first Labor Day parade to be held in the city In several years will march from Capitol park and all the principal streets of Birmingham will be traversed by the various industrial and fraternal organt- zations that will compose the pageant. It Is estimated that there will be sew eral thousand persons in the parade, which will also be featured by Heats" of all manner of design, accentuating various phases of the growth of the city of Birmingham.
 Following the parade all the labor organizations will participate in a bar becue and athletic carnival at the State Fair grounds. Congressman John L. Burnett and other well known politi- clans of the state will make addresses to the crowds. A large dance will also feature the gathering at the fair grounds.
 Other than the labor celebrations two hall games will be staged at Rick wood Field and practically all busi- ness places will be closed throughout the day. All federal offices will be closed and the postoffice will close at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. As tJ mail deliveries. there will be two in the business district and one in the residential districts The general deliv- cry window will be open from 6:30 tu 10 o'clock. All banks will be closed.
 Birmingham's theatrical season opens tomorrow. Tomorrow afternoon the Ma jestic and Lyric theatres throw open their doors after having been closed for a lengthy period. The Majestic opens with tabloid musical comedy and the Lyric with the three a-day" vaude- vile
 The opening of the Majestic and Lyric merely foreshadows other things in.- portant in the local theatrical world as the Bijou will open in another week with the noted Grayce Scott Players in the famous Broadhurst drama, "Bought and Paid For" The Jefferson theatre Is slated for It's 1915 opening later in the month with some high class produc- tions direct from lengthy runs in New York.
 As to moving pictures all of this class of amusement will have extra ordinary programmes to entertain the influx of visitors tomorrow. The Alcasar theatre. closed since tho Steele-S Smith catastrophe several months ago. will reopen tomorrow, showing the "Uni- versal Programme The strand" tks latest addition to the filmworld of Bir- mingham, will throw open Its doors later in the week.
 Taken altogether. tomorrow wit nesses the saying of farewell to sum mer and the greeting of incoming fslI with all manner of pleasurable activi- ties. Indications are that Labor Day will take on added importance with tte local public following the successful completion of the plans of the lahsoe leaders for tomorrow
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
How To Make
 Straight Hair Curly
Society Talk)

To make straight hair nice and curly in one night by merely applying plain liquid silmerine--thats one of the best beauty secrets that has leaked out in a this harmless fluid causes the hair to dry in just the prettiest. most natural looking curls and creases ina aginable puts new life and lustre into dead look ing hair.
 This means that the sipgeing, drying forever! few ounces of the liquid sil- merine, which may be found in any drug store. will keep the hair in wave for weeks It Is neither sticky nor greasy and Is really quite an agreed ble thing to use. It can be applied with a clean tooth brush before retiring-and pleasant surprise in the morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
MEETING TUESDAY TO PLAN FOR CONVENTION
to Be Named at Gather ing Tuesday Afternoon at the
 Tutwiler Hotel

The Alabama Good Roads association will meet in Birmingham on october F and 13 In order to properly entertain this important body of good roads work CTS and advocates. throughout the state. preliminary meeting has been called to meet in the parlors of the TutwiIer hotel Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. when committees will be appointed on arrange ments, finance, entertainment, automo- piles and badges.
 At this meeting a plan of entertainment will be discussed and many of the de- tails worked out Every member of the Jefferson County Good Roads association and those interested in good roads are in vited to attend this meeting. It is re- garded as very important that the coming meeting of the Alabama Good Roads as- sociation be properly entertained.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-05
NEW ROTOGRAVURE SECTION WILL BE
 FEATURE OF THE SUNDAY AGE-HERALD

The Herald in another col unn today announces the inaug- uration next Sunday of an Illus trated .rotogravure section which will hereafter be a regular feature of the Sunday issue.
 Perhaps many will ask the ques- ton. What is rotogravure? The reply is that it Is the most re- markable invention of the print ing industry during the past 25 years. It is a new patented pro- cess for the reproduction of pho tographs which makes the repro auctions even more striking and more artistic than the original photographs.
 Those who have seen recent Sun day issues of the New York Times, Boston Herald, or Philadelphia