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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-21
BUT ONE SECTION OF
 WAREHOUSE BURNED
Ward & Dunlap Make Statement About Friday Nights Fire at
 Greene County Warehouse

EutaY, November 2o.-tSpecial.) )-Ward
 Dunlap lessees of the Greene county the early reports sent out about the fire at the warehouse last night were exag ger ated as to the loss.
 "Only one section of the warehouse was turned reads the statement made by Ward & Dunlap, leaving the other section without damage without any 1 loss The facts tend to show that the fire caught from bale on the tnsid.. {, Almost all losses if not all. are covered
 by insrrance.''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-21
Chandler Six Makes Run

F. M Jackson and Chapel Cory re- turned from a trip in Chandler six to Selma and the lower part of the state yesterday. Walter MesseTole accom- panied them on the journey. He reported no trouble on the entire trip and said that the performance of the car was re- rlarkable. They averaged 15 miles on a gallon of gasoline and experienced no tire trouble. Tine entire party reported good crop conditions and fair roads all the way to Selma and return.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-21
A WORD IN REPLY

There was an old cynic named Hugh, Who said, What shall I do? I've writ and I've wrote About women who'd vote, And still they make converts, note, So he thought he would take one moro
 fling. This time I will soueIch thA whole
 thing, Disconnected, upset, have called them all, yet There's still one term left--Suffra-
 getter F. R. J.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-21
25TH ANNIVERSARY . .OF PANDORA TEMPLE Next Friday Will Be Made Memorable by Shriners CEREMONIAL SESSION Will Be Held at Majestic Theatre Fol- lowed by Banquet at the Tut
 wiler-Parade at 4 O'Clock
 in Afternoon
CEREMONIAL SESSION

Members of Zamora temple. Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, have received invitations to at tend the celebration of the twenty fifth anniversary of the temple, which will be held Friday. November 26, at the Majestic theatre. The occasion has been named Past Potentates' Session" in honor of all the past presiding officers of the temple since It's organization.
 The Shriners are making prepara- tions to make this session the most notable one in the history of the tenn pie, the programme including a grand parade, a short business session, a cere- monial session and 8 traditional ban quet at the Tutwiler
 The parade will leave the Majestic theatre promptly at f o'clock. session for balloting' on the candidates at the theatre at the close of the parade, ban quet "a la prohibition" at 6;30 at the Tutwiler, the ceremonial session com mencfng at o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-21
TODAY'S EVENTS

Announcement of church services Twill be found in another column of X Tho Age-Herald Sunshine Hawks speaks at 3:30 npclock at the Y. NJ. c. A. R Dr. Thornton Whaling speaks at EEnorning and night service at South eHighland Presbyterian church. fl Dr. H. NJ. Edmonds speaks at s hpclock at the Lyric theatre.
 s Albert Spalding gives concert at Tut Rviler hotel. 3 pr. J. w. Johnson speaks at the
 3First Christian church at 5 o'clock. At The Photoplay Houses a At the Strand-"Bella Donna' with A Pauline Frederick, Famous Players
 T Paramount feature.
 M At the characterization Nell, JFith Beatrice Mechalena. World Film
 3Icature.
 E At the Princess-Charlie Chaplin in IA Night at the Show" and "The Com Ang of Angelo 2. At the Odeon Two-"Fickle Fatty's
 ST all" with Roscoe Arbuckle. Key
 Sitone-T Triangle feature.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1915-01-15
TWO MORE FAMILIES
RETURN TO AMARILLO
Auct Ah-ru.r u. Nrlr 90 Two
Have Learned o. appreciate
bW Innate

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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1915-01-15

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ans case ol kidney and bladder tro1-
bic not beyond the reach OF mcd-
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1915-01-15
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1915-01-15
upEr ~IHIiI LIGHTS
INIl.I ASE NHili WV

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candle power -rogen nlIrd NaIIi
lamps which eriallT .-d"I ''
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The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
LOSES.
HIS NIGHT LIFE
Cafes Must Close at i a. m.
and Late Suburban Trains
Are Abolished.

correspondence Of Associated PressD
BERLIN, April 1O.4NotEonIy have
Berlin cafes been required to close at
"a, but late night suburban trains
and electric owl" cars are to be abol-
4lshed. AT one sRoop. therefore, the
Berliner has lost his famous night
! life. as well as the means Of getting
home should he tarry in town in
Search OF some trace OF. it, for in adj
d1tnon to reduced train and bus serv-
ice the use of t'xicabs mas ben or
1sred clrtailed by two thirds SO that
tires, fuel and oil may be saved.
The recently announced order for
all private cars to cease running has
caused flood Of requests from indi-
v1idnals and firms asking for special
permits sion to operate their cars. ac-
companied by detailed reasons why
they should be given these permits.
Y nder the law, however. the requests
can be recognized only In case the
motor cars are used exclusively in the
service OF the empire, one of its states
or an official; for protection against
nre, for the transportation Of the sick
OF rescue purposes, or for general
public Welfare-by physicians. yeter-
inarians and the like.
Though permits may be issued for
the automobile buses, Berlin anticf-
pates that these soon will vanish
from the streets. Already ali but
three lines have been abolished. the
Withdrawn vehicles being used for
military purposes
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
MONOPOLY
German Government in Mi:
trogenous Products is Pro-
vided for in Bill.

III Correspondence of Associated Press,
lEaERl4 April 1O-The govern
ment has laid before the Reichstag
t now IN 1ecess until May, a bill fol
creating national monopoly In nitro
Genous products like nitrate Of soda.
and potash, and sulphate OF ammonia.
.lih MS. measure will give the govern
ment the exclusive right to deal in the
products mentioned for seven years.
us purpose is to secure ample sup
pies Tor two pnrpos es-for manufac-
turing explosives, and for making ar
t1ticial Fertilizers.
!. INT T ! erto the German powder and
explosives e's.5 l'-s industry has been depend
s ,.1 upon Chilean nitrate. and very
idrge quantities OF it were also used
BY the farmers. AS it cannot nov
pc imported the government realizes
that comprehensive and enerpatic
measures must be taken to make .
substitute at home and SO IT nronnsee
to recover nitrogen from the atmos-
phere on a large scale. Processes
nave nave already been worked ont Nv
German scientists by which nitrogen
can be obtained even more cheanly
tnan by Importing It from Chile. pro-
svl led the recovering plants be built
on sufficiently big scale. Several
private ones are already operating
successfully. The government propos-
ses TO establish such plants and then
operate them itself and lit expresses
1t confidence in being able 10 sell fer
hlizers at#loWer prices than have 5been
heretofore paid. The question - left
open whether the monopoly shall ne
extended beyond 1922, when the pro-
posed 81 aR would otherwise lapse
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
Don't Make a Dude
OF q Sn1a1l Boy

In the April Woman's Home Com
.panion appears the first of a series Of
articles on the care Of children en-
titled - our Children's Clothes The
author tells the foil owing story and
gives some good advice:
= child's clothing is assfactor Of
very great Importance In the develop
!ment OF his body and character Last
summer at the seashore mother
comp lained to me Of her four year
old boy, 80 ohnnie cannot keep his
clothes clean for five minutes.
II watched this little. boy at play,
and though saw the truth OF the
mothers complaint, my sympa thies
were decided with the little boy, be
cause the person at fault was not the
child but the mother All that morn
ing the little boy was harassed and
suppressed, as he probably had been
from his earliest childhood, by such
phrases as: Don't Iohnnie, you will
get your clothes dirty.
Here was a child whose develop
nent was sturted and sacrificed for
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11

which is theirs 5s
OF course, laws OF supply and de-
mand do exercise a large influence
over prices. and there has been rise
in the cost Of living in some lines,
but believe a good deal or the in
creased cost OF living Is due to the.
growing carelessness OF housewives
IN regard 70 marketing, and to their.
lack Of interest in such vital matters
as food values and proper preparation
OF food
" Why, there are ways Of preparing
even expensive foods which make
them hem more more reasonable than some o.:
the! cheaper articles ordinarily found
on the tables of the average family.
Attention TO these things. and a
larger measure of personal insistence
On good goods and fair prices. would
work wonders 'lt in reducing the cost Of
living
And waste and extravaganza must
be driven from the home.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
VIZ !. gl4S47 - -T-TTs55
z hin Man
E!: J. | q lied = { d
Not Only Food Saver but More
Active Than Stout Man,
Saws Paper.

T4 Correspondence OF Associ ated Prcss..1
COLOGNE, Apr. O..-The thin
man is eulogized by the Koelnische
zeitung not only as a food saver. as
compared with the stout man but as
"a omre active and useful member OF
society. l7
The thin man. r says this paper.
has need of much less food to sus-
tain life than the stout IN an. Every
step we take. every movement makes
IA demand on nourishme nt equal in
proportion to the quantity Of fat used
up in the movement.
Whoever. therefore, has dimin-
ished his weight bysten per cent, for
example, diminishes at the same
time the quantity of food that he
needs by ten per cent.
cry thin men enj oy a physical
vigor and energy that is really ex-
traordinary. Hence in these days,
when we are constrained to econo-
mize In our meals. 1t becomes at the
same time q sacred duty toward the
fatherland and an Individual duty
to reduce ones food consumption
and ouets fat,
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
Big il Money 4 I
is Found in a Tin Can While
caring Down an Old Barn
at Weverton.

IIkAAsGE:RsTOWS, Md, Apr. o.
While tearing down an old barn on
the farm OF Charles E.. Virts. of ;yVey-
erton "a large sum of money was dis
covered Mr.. Firts determined TO tear
down his old barn and erect new
one. When the foundation wall Of
the old barn had been reached. large
tin can was noticed. carefully hidden
among the foundation stones. The
can. rusted and almost completely de-
stroyed. was closed by a screw TOP.
When this top was taken OFF the can
was found to he entirely filled With
bank notes supposedly of large de-
nonina tons. Although Mr.. Virts re-
fuses to diyulge any absolutely def
mite information as to the amount
found, it is believed to be large.
The old barn had been used as
hospital during the Civil war. but the
money was deposited there some.
time after the war II owever. Moth
ing definitely is known as to how Or
when the money was placed there
Ten years ago Mr. Virts found 4
large sum of money. while removing
the oleumA from the hall floor in
his house
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
With Laboring eninsEngIand,
Says Pre- ident of Rail
Waynnen's Union.

CGorrespondence OF Associated Press.O
LONDON April 1O-'.Your press
censorship is responsible for most 81
this trouble you are having with the
labor men" declared ]. Oh. Thomas,
member OF parliament and head Of the
National Union OF RailWaynren, to the
government representatives. gathered
to discuss the labor situation In Lon
don. Explaining his point OF. view Ia-
ter to a mass meeting OF union rail=
waymen. he said:
The rigid press censorship you see
has been responsible for the workers
not understanding exactly what is taxi
ing place at the front. We heard Of
astrench being retaken, but ne have
never heard Of its being lost. am
perfectly certain that while it is nee
essary that nothing should get out
that would be OF value to the enemy,
1t would be much better to treat the
British people as men and not as chill
dren, and thereby bring home to the
workers direct their individual and
moral responsibility
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
Carries Away Home His
To Escape an Undertaken

his business and conducting an ex-
pertinent on the side. He has in his
morgue what he terms as one OF
the best cases ] ever saw for a keep
err IN the body OF John Marshal. Of
st. Joseph. whose relatives have not
sent all the money the undertake. de-
mands. #
Hanson has not emblamed the
body, for only 500 was sent for its
shipment AS a substitute Hanson is
keeping the body full OF a preserving
fluid II am going to see how long 1t
will remain iii good state Of pres
ervation.'' he said, and he believes
that will be for several months.
Marshall was killed in falling from
a Southern Pacific freight train here
two months ago The undertaken has
notified the relatives that they must
send more money or he will bury the
body in the potter's field. Hanson
says he has information that Mar
shall carried 5000 life insurance.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
SUBMA I2INES Wit i DECID
WAR AND GER ANY WI
WIN, SAYS GEN. PEARSON

before. and Germany can never be
conquered on her own soil n The Ger
mans. about whom it was formerly
said, Two Germans. three opinions.
have only one opinion aboat the war.
We will go on until every one against
US has been defeated.
Submarines Deciding Factor.
The German submarine will ulti-
.nateIy win the war, and i do not
believe that it will last longer than
until autumn Tie actual submarine
war has not vet begun. for most OF
the German submarines are now oc-
ctrpied in laying mines around En-
gland When the submarine war real
Nv begins England Will-receive the
greatest surprise she has yet exper-
fenced. The German 40 centimeter
hoWitzer will be nothing in compari-
son
England may have made careful
calculations. but she did not count
on the German submarines, and that
will be$tlie cause OF her downfall For
ty thousand men#are working day and
night to build more submarines, and
told that several Of the new.
boats are launched every week. There
is an ample amount OF building ma
terials on hand, plenty or money and
more than enough sailors Am erica
may send as many guns and as much
ammunition to the allies as she wish
es Germany is manufacturing every
thing that she needs and has enough
food until the next harvest. The neu-
tr,ality of The United States can at
the most protract the war. It can.
have no influence on its outcome.
Zcppelins Yet to Prove.
am less enthusiastic about the
German Zepnelins than about the sub
marines, but | am not an expert and
have not seen the large airships in
action They form too large a tar
get. even if il is true that they must
be struck many times before they are
So far no aerop!ane has APP
peared which Nigh become dangerous
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
Look Over Paper before Start
ing Out Marke citing, She
Advises.

1I4ADELPF1A, Apr. O. House
Wives may have been struck By tn.
q an LEn.e rence in bread prices In New YorE
ana !. Par1s-the present prices pei
pound IN the latter city being muct
less than in our own largest centel
& Of population
was struck by this, says Mrs
Anna Anna B. Scott. culinary expert or Tx
North American, 'and 1t made nj
wonder II the average Philadelphia
and American-hous knows WHY
This and similar conditions SHOULD
exist. ! I
It made me wonder if the average
housewife-yes the woman Who has
to make certain allowance provide
food for small family-appreciaf
her power as regulator OF food
prices.
For if this wornan--rhis average
houseW1fe--4were to use all the weap-
ons she has at her command. and
Y within easy reach. she could do more
IN a few months than all the laws
4 that have been tried
10 begin with. the average house
VIE can. in a large measure. control
the price of food by keeping close
track Of the stores that are sel1ina
staples and other food tuffs at the
lowest prices. She can do this nv
T ,EsltEing the advertising pages Of the
Y Newspaper the first thing in the NOR
ming.
III She will take advantage Of the
offerings thus advertised. 70 much
g trade will flow away from those
4 stores which ask higher prices that
Trey either will have to reduce their
prices TO meet competition or go out
OF business.
But what too often happens?
The housewife does not read the
newspaper the first thing in the NOR
ming. Therefore, She does not know
anything about what she can get
q lh1ngs' for. and when she goes around
TO the market she pays whatever
nappens to be asked for the goods she
needs.
know a case in point which ought
20 make clear the great disadvantage
OF this unbnsi nesslike way or run
ming a house.
The other morning an acauaint-
ance Of mine started for market with
a List of the things she needed that
day.
IT SO happened that the list con
tanned an unusually large number of
stables, which is apt to he the case
with many housewives every once In
"a while
She went from shop to shop in the
vicinity where she is accustomed to
dealing, but, OF course. as soon as
she found what was on her list in
one shop, she did not bother about
that article again. 1t would have
been a waste Of time to do so and in
al our household work we must re-
=. a L a -. +tN
ed.
Finally she finished her marketing
round, and on her way home I hap
9pened to meet her.
How can economic on my
table,? she began. for she knows me
and knows how much believe in the
strictest sort of economy. so long as
s1t does not mean a cutting down in
the normal supply or the goodness Of
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11

to Zeppelin. "A Zeppelin can carry
bombs weighing four tons and with
out doubt ii can tnnict serious dam
age on q hostile rtnication, but &C
curacy in throwing bombs is dubious.
MI am not OF the opinion that the
methods of warfare as far as the con-
tinuous fighting In the trenches is con-.
cerned IS anything new We used
them in the lBoer war. with great sue
cess against the English and Grant
used .. Led them against Lee in the Civil
Dardanel1es Unimportant.
The Dardanelles are unimportant.
1Ahey wer newly fortified by the Ger
mans q al I'VE years ago. and the old for
t 9. ms at the same time were CON
there are German AZ centtmeter how
tiers on both sides or the narrow
est passage, and If the armored cr,iis-
ers OF the allies should really succeed
IN advancing SO far they will certainly
not so any farther. T1l-.
In Germany everything Is MOVING
along quietly. Berlfn's EVERYDAY an
pearance is almost the same a. ii
time OF peace, and large crowds or
people are seen only when news az
victory is published or when troons
leave for the front The city rs
sWarminE with soldiers, and one can
scarcely believe that hve or SIX mil
lions are already at the front when
ones sees the crowded condition OF
the barracks and Of the training camps
in Germany
That Is just what the other com
tries do not know-the uniisturbed
continuation OF almost all business,
the splendid organization OF the Ger
mans. the indescrlbable enthusiasm
Or the nation from the lowest to the
highest. the superb undance OF every
thing that is needed for the war! III
that were known in other countries
public sentiment would soon change
in favor Of Germany, especially here
In Anarfra l$Ff5
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-04-11
.f7OuSeh1iDes Losers
By Not Reading Ads.
Mrs. Scott Asserts

the. food served.
Here is the amount ! have Just
had to spend for food, and it is SO
large that itsalmost scares me-
She held out slip she had taken
with her. After each article she had
placed the price paid 1t came to a
total OF s55.3377.
Stop In this drug store with me-
said lii my hand carried a copy
OF that mornings North American. in
which were a large number Of food
advertisements.
Turning to the pages containing
these ads. showed my friend the
prices quoted for more than half the
articles she had on her list On the
same slip OF paper she had used i pu.
down the prices she would have had
to pay if she had taken this paper
Tor her guide. Then I added The var
ious sums. The result was s452.
Nearly IL Per Cent Wasted.
II you had followed the adyer-
Using yon could have saved 81 cents
this very morning. said. soldine out
tie list. That is nearly j. per cent
81 what you have spent. and even il
you can average a saving or only 10
per cent by reading the paper The
first thing in the morning It's worth
while. isn't III"
She looked astonished
.H Many q housewife viii be aston
ished if she tries this plan. VI But this
is not the only way the housewife
can work to control the prices OF
foodstuffs.
ne can market in person and bvs
50 doing see that she gets only good
stock. properly ripe and full measure.
his viii save her a great many dol
lars in the course of year.
'She can refuse to put on her table
foods. which are always
nigh priced and which usually con-
Tain little or no nourish1nent and not
OF tempting flavor, in the bargain.
Just now the market affords as
paragus at 80 and GO cents a bunch.
and many housewives are stretching
a point to have it. But it isn't good
after you get it, and for the same
amount of money you can buy far bet,
ter and more nourishing food.
But SO long as housewives contin-
ue to do this sort OF thing. of course
the merchants are going to have the
fancy foods. If there wasn't a market
for them. they wouldn't be sold or
grown. So it is with great many
other foodstuffs which really are not
needed fancy preserves and 'dain-
ties which use Up lots Of money and
provide nothing but a dash Of flavor
in return.
The housewives hold the balance
of power in their own hands. Let
them stand together and say, We will
not pay such and such price for
such and such food, because we
know that an unfair profit is being
made from its sale and you would
see the price of that food come down
with lightning rapidly.
housewives Can Enforce Demands.
Let the housewives demand any
thing and they can have it il they
stick together. But so long as some
Of them are willing to take what
comes. without making any complaint
when they are overcharged. or taking
the small amount of trouble that is
needed to market in person: so long
as they will not take advantage OF
the opportunities offered them
through advertising how can they ex-
pect to make any use Of the power