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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
DONATION DAY FOR ORPHAN CHILDREN Annual Affair of East Lake Institution to Be Held
 This Week

The annual donation day to provide
 a Christmas treat for the children of the
 orphans home at East Lake will be held
 this week and the people are being asked to remember the fatherless little ones and
 to help make the holiday season bright
 and happy one for them. The donations
 headquarters will be at the Forbes Plane company and the St Pauls supply house
 The following statement has been is- sued from the orphans home:
 Santa Claus is preparing for his am nual visit and he intends to call on you our good, kind friends to assist hin ill providing for the little orphans at East Lake. You will, I am confident, respond generously to the jingle of his bells, and in your usual bounty of heart help re- plenish Santa's pack for the wee tots, who look to you pleadingly for the balm of human kindness in this season oi good will to all
 The date of our Christmas entertain. ment has not yet been decided upon but it will be announced later in the daily
 papers. To it you are cordially invited and come when you will, there's 8 hearty welcome for you in the home that is fostered by your generous remem- brance.
 Statement Of all denominations. Mum Der of children of all denominations cared for during the year, 170; number of chil- dren in the home December 1, 1915, 113 number of children under years, 2S
 number of children to years. 45; mum. Der of children to 12 and over, 40; num- Der of children placed in homes, 40: mum. lber of children placed p higher grade schools, [; number of deaths, none. ''To our benevolent patrons the forego- ing account is respectfully submitted Laying in supplies of food and other necessities for the sustenance of house. hold of more than 130 quite depleted the proceeds of the late picnic
 Repairs and indispensable improve ments in the interior of the home are still outstanding debts.
 But, dear friends, you would not wisl these liabilities to lessen the enjoyment of these fatherless little ones, and I fee assured you are even most anxious te
 make the holidays happy, bright, cheerful and redoent of the charity of our noble hearted citizens.
 May the yuletide' be replete witt pleasures and unalloyed happiness to all our generous benefactors.
 Make checks payable to Sister Jose. phine, Superior Atheneum Orphans Home,' or to Miss Rosalie Baptist, Secre. tary Atheneum Orphans Home Associa. | tion,' '
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
BUT THREE PAROLES
 ARE RECOMMENDED
Board Declines to Give Clemency in
 Eight Cases and Continues Several Others

Montgomery, December 1S.-(Special.) Following a three days session, the state pardon board today recommended paroles in three cases submitted to 1t at the December session, declined to rec ommend clemency in eight cases, and con- tinued number of cases until the next meeting of the board.
 The report of the board is as follows:
 The board declined to recommend clem- ency in the following cases: Walter Gag zern, Mobile county, assault to murder: Looney Sanford, Calhoun county perjury Waiter Knight, Chiffon county, assault to murder; Andrew J. Mathes. Baldwin county, murder, second degree; sherman Harris. Lamar county, murder. second degree: Sam Fields, Lauderdale county,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

murder, second degree: Raymond Camp
 bell. Chambers county, manslaughter.
 first degree; J. II. Otwel, Walker coun- ty. manslaughter first degree. Tn the following cases clemency was
 recommended: Henry and Lee Hender-
 son, Jefferson county. burglary and grand
 larceny; Walter Ford, Lamar county. burglary and grand larceny Will Watts. Colbert county, murder.
 Tho following cases were not considered 1 on account of notice by advertisement not having been given: Fannie Miles
 AItauga county. assault to murder: w NJ. RoebuclS, Chiffon county. seduction. In the following case the board recom-
 mended that the petitioners be not re- lieved of their civil and political disabili- ties: Joe and Walter Dudley, Montgom- cry county, forgery.
 l The following cases were continued until the next meeting of the board . Charley Montgomery. Jefferson county, | manslaughter Ed Powell, Autauga coun- | ty, murder; Lige Coheley. Cleburne coun- | ty, grand larceny; Henry Shelby, Shelby | county. grand larceny George Legree. Montgomery county, murder. second de- gree; Tom Miles, Chambers county grand
 larceny.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
Allies Continue to Retire

Paris, December 1S.-The Anglo- French forces in northern Greece are continuing their retirement toward Sa- loniki, while the Germans and BuIga rians have not crossed the Greek from tier. says Havas dispatch form Ath- ems dated December 12. The military authorities in Athens attribute the halt of the Central powers forces to their enormous losses. The Germans and Bulgarians are working diligently to repair the Servian railroads.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
Mission Board Elects Officers

The woman's board of city missions, at their business meeting on Thursday, elected the following officers for the en- suing year: Mrs. P. B. Bowers, presi- dent; Mrs. Alice M Johnson, first vice president; Mrs. F. W. Ross, second vice president; Mrs. W. B. Cannon, recording secretary Mrs. s. J. Darby, correspond ing secretary; Mrs. w. A. Reynolds. tras urer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
CHRISTMAS CAROLS ATTRACT SHOPPERS Unique Effect at Blach's Store Secured by Use
 of Chimes

The surging crowd of Christmas shoppers on Third avenue yesterday amazement as they came within half block of J. Blach & Sons, and listened as silver chimes pealed forth Christ mas carols. Everyone began looking for the chimes as soon as they began
 and they soon were located on an inn
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o'clock at the parsonage of the Hunter Street Baptist church, with the Rev. |. M. Bradley officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold will leave this morning for Albertville, the groom's home, where they will spend few days, and from there they will visit Chattanooga. Cincinnati, Chicago and other points on their wedding trip They will return to this city and make their home at 232S Browns boulevard.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
Purchasing Steamers

London, December 1S.-According to an Exchange telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen the Swedish American line has negotiated for the purchase of two 12.000-ton steamers of the Ham burg American line, now at New York. The parties are awaiting a guarantee from Great Britain that she will regard the vessels as Swedish
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

Dr. T. Peyton Walton of Birimng- ham, president of the South Highlands School for Girls, has been secured by the congregation of the FairvieN Pres byterian church to supply the pulpit of this church at the morning services until regular minister can be se- cured Dr. Walton will preach his first sermon this morning at the II o'clock services
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MARRY-We have large number wealthy members; this club is one of the oldest and most successful; strictly confiden- tai; particulars free. The Reliable Club, Mrs. Wrubel, Box 26, Oakland, Cal. 12-12-2t-su
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BANK DIRECTORS
 HELD GUILTY OF
 GROSS NEGLIGENCE

Boston December 1s.--Five directors of the National City bank of Cam bridge which was wrecked in 1909 by George C. Coleman, a bookkeeper, were found guilty of negligence in connection with the failure of that in stitution by Judge Bingham in the fed eral court here today. Under this rul- ing depositors will recover approxi- mately $265,O00.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

WOULD you marry if suited? Best mat rmony paper published; mailed free. The Correspondent, Toledo. o.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

The annual election of officers for the coming year of the Ensley club will be held Tuesday night at o'clock in the inferior courtroom. This will be the last meeting of the club this year. and a good attendance is urged. The Ensley club has inaugurated new membership cam paign and the committees will make their report at the meeting Tuesday night
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

LADiES-When irregular or delayed, use Triumph Pills; always dependable; not sold at drug stores. "Relief' and par tfculars free Address National Med- ical Institute, Milwaukee, Wis.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

Mrs. D. A. Echols, past grand matron; Mrs. Dunlap, grand chaplain; Mrs, H. M. Broadnax, worthy matron-elect of the Cunningham chapter No. "A, B. o. S., and Mrs. Joe Smith, went to Brighton last night, where they installed a new East ern Star lodge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

WE negotiate loans and sell real es-
 tate. Can handle desirable farm loans. Mcconnell. Anglin, White, 2026 Sd ave. 10-29-tf
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MONEY immediately available for first mortgage loans at 6, z and per cent according to location. Leonard Riley Co.,, 725 Woodward S-6-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

MONEY loaned on Improved city prop erty. 6, 7 per cent owing to locality
 immediately available. R. E. Hemphill
 Empire Bldg. 12-19-2t-su su- wed
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

MONEY LOANED ari sG ssll g d
 people or on anything of value. BLACK LOAN CO, POS Clark Bldg. Main 355l, 4th Ave. and 20th St. 12-l1-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

$3OOO at z Per Cent 10 s1oan on improved real estate. Can divide to suit. Frank B. Clark, 517 Jefferson Bank Bldg. Main 6350.
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offer this big this and will present absolutely free valuable
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
GEORGE BEBAN At THE REGENT

There is not an actor in the country
who can tell in a more dramtic manner
why there should be milk societies or
ganized to provide milk for the babies
of the poor than George Beban, the
great character actor. who is appearing
at the Regent Theater to-day in The
Italian" Mr.. Beban has been seen in
this city in person, and will be rem
bered as having played on the Orpheum
stage. The Italian" is undoubtedly
the greatest production brought to
Harrisburg in year. 1t tells the story
of couple leaving their pretty homes
in Italy to come to America, the land
of gold They wed and in stuffy. old
tenement a child is born. Poverty adds
to misery and there is no money with
which to purchase milk for the infant.
A rich politician is appealed TO, but he
scorns the Italian. The latter. in his
frantic moments, attacks the rich man
he is freed he learns his little Antonio
had starved to death. The rich mans
child is near death and the Italian
sneaking into the sick room, is just
about to crush out its life, when he
notices a little gesture which his own
child had used. He spares the child,
and with his wife attempts to begin
life anew. The story is a beautifuI
one well staged and worthy of being
witnessed by every Harrisburger.
For tomorrow Manager Magaro has
arranged for the film appearance of
Charlie Chaplin, who VIII appear in a
brand new comedy. BY the Sea" and
Fred Mace, who stars in George Broad
hursts greatest comedy. What Zap
pened to Jones."-Advertisem
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
WHAT DYSPEPTICS
SHOULD EAT
a PHYsICIAN,S ADVICE

indigestion and practically all forms
OF stomach trouble are. nine times out
OF ten. due to aoidity; therefore stom-
sible, avoid eating food that is acid in
its nature. or which by chemical action
in the stomach develops acidity. I'm
fortunately, such rule eliminates most
foods which are pleasant TO the, taste
as well as those which are rich in
blood, flesh and nerve building proper
ties. This is the reason why dyspep-
tics and stomach sufferers are usually
so thin, emaciated and lacking in that
vital energy which can only come from
a well fed body. For the benefit of
those sufferers who have been obliged
to exclude from their diet all starchy,
sweet or fatty food, and are trying to
keep up a miserable existence on gluten
products. I would suggest that you
which you may like, in moderate
amount, taking Immediately after
wards a teaspoonful of bisurated mag
will neutralize any acid which may be
present, or which may be formed. and
instead of the usual feeling of uneasi-
ness and fullness. you will find that
Bisurated magnesia is doubtless the
best food corrective and antacid known
1t has no direct action on the stomach; /;
but by neutraliZing the acidity OF the
source of the acid irritation which in
flames the delicate stomach lining. II
does more than could possibly be done
by any drug or medicine. As physi-
clan. believe in the use of medicine
whenever necessary but I must admit
that cannot see the sense of dosing an
drugs Instead OF getting rid of the acid
the cause OF all the trouble. Get a
little bisurated magnesia FROM your
druggist. eat what YOU want at your
maRneeia as directed above and see IL
I'm not rtEht.-Advertisem
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
To Select Playground
Staff Tomorrow From
Among 81 Applicants

Playground instructors for the COM
ing summer will be selected by Park
Commissioner NJ. Harvey Taylor and
Supervisor G. w. Hill tomorrow aft
ernoon.
While the season will not open until
June 2l or thereabouts the park super
intendent is anxious TO make the
choice so that the successful candi-
dates may have ample opportunity to
confer with the supervisor on the
plans for the work.
All told there are about thirty posi-
tions to be filled and there are more
than enough applications on file to
go around. Forty-three want to be
boy instructors: fifty-three applica-
tions for the girls jobs have been re-
ceived. AS soon as the selections are
made Supervisor Hill will call a meet
ing of the teachers and map out the
work for the year. Several new
schemes are under consideration.
If the whole playground staff canno;
be picked tomorrow Mr.. Taylor said
the remainder will be selected Satur-
day morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
URIC ACID
SOLVENT
For Rheumatism and Kidney TrOubI
SO Cent Bottle (32 Doses
FREE

Just because you start the day wor-
ried and tired. stiff legs and arms and
muscles, an aching head. burning and
bearing down pains in the baek-worn
out before the day begins, do not think
YOU have to stay in that condition.
Those sufferers who are in and out
OF bed half q dozen times at night VIII
appreciate the rest, comfort and
strength this treatment gives. For any
FORM of bladder trouble or weakness.
its action is really wonderful.
Be strong, we'll and vigorous, with
no more pains from stif joints. sore
muscles. rheumatic suffering. aching
back. or kidney or bladder troubles.
To prove The Williams Treatment
conquers kidney and bladder diseases.
rheumatism and all uric acid troubles,
no matter how chronic or stubborn.
IL you have never used The Williams
Treatment. we will give one soc bottle
(32 doses) free IL you will cut out this
notice and send II with your name and
address. with 10c to help pay distri-
button expenses. to The DR.. D. A. Will
liams Company, Dept 2640 New P. O..
Building, East Hampton, Conn. Send
at once and you will receive by parcel
post a regular soc bottle, (32 doses)
without charge and without incurring
any obligations One bottle only to a
family or address.
Advertisement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
A Safe, Sure Way
To Quickly Stop Pain
Headaches, Grippe, Neuralgia, Colds,
etc, Quickly Yield to This
Prescription

When you have a pain from rheu-
matism. headache, neuralgia, sciatica,
lurlbago, neuritis or some other cause,
don't thitk you have to stand il for
YOU don't Your pain is caused by un-
natural Flood pressure on your sensi-
tive nerve centers and IL you will take
one or two kephaldol (Kef-al-dole)
tablets with a sip OF water this pres
sure will be almost instantly removed
will he gone.
now being used with such remarka BILE
success throughout the war stricken
- European countries and IL has been
found that unlike ordinary pam killers
This preparation can he taken for any
length OF time needed in small or large
doses without leaving the slightest de-
pressing after effect on the heart or
causing any danger OF forming the
drug taking habit. One of the most
wonderful things about Kephaldol Is its
rapid action in relieving pains caused
plicated cases being relieved and all
pain stopped after taking only a few
tablets. Kephaldol will break up a
cold in a single night and II a tablet or
two is taken with hot drink when the
first sign appears. you will wake up in
the morning without a single symptom
of a cold 1t will stop most headaches
in 80 minutes or less. g. A. Gorgas
and other reliable druggists in this
agree to refund full purchase. price IL
YOU fail to get entire satisfaction. Tear
out this notice. take IL to your drug
store, get a tube of Kephaldol and test
this remarkable pain reliever for your
self.-Advertisement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
Draperiies

Sample Curtain Ends,
121ze strip-formerly 25c;
21z and 3 yards long,
Sample Lace Curtains,
SOC pr.-formerly $3.50 and
$500; 21a and 3 yards long;
white and ecru; only one
pair of a kind.
Lace Curtains, $3.50 to
$3.50 pr. - formerly S1.75
to $3.50; white and cream;
212 and 3 yards long; plain
and covered centers.
Green Curtains, 15t pr
formerly $500; summer
weight; for single door or
archway drapery; slightly
soiled; small lot.
Cord and Tassels, Sc and
1Oc pr.-formerly SOC to
75c.
Curtain Banding, sc yd.
formerly 25c.
Armure, 3Oe yd. - for
merly 65c.
Fourth Floor-BOwMAN'S
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
Thin Folks Get Fat on
Three Meals a Day
Specialist Explains Why Food Does Not
Always Produce Flesh and How Thin
People Can Increase Weight

Most people who are thin and under
normal weight eat heartily but get no
increase IN hesh' while plump chunky
they do and keep stout all the time. The
underweight ones finally decide Nature
intended them to be thin, that the
nothing to do with fiesh-making and
that nothing can make them fat. But
this is not so.
A stout. strong, robust body can come
alone from food nourishment. Food is
the source of all fat and If YOU are thin
and underweight IL is merely a certain
indication that only a small portion Of
the fiesh-making nourishment in your
meals is reaching your blood and tis-
sues. The assmilative functions OF
your stomach and intestines are not
working properly and the larger part
of the food value is leaving your body
To correct such a condition. to gain
flesh. increase weight and get 100 per
cent. value from your food. a single
work wonders: Sargol is a scientific
combination OF six splendid assimila- :
tive agents, II promptly stops the leak
also separates every last particle of the
fats. oils, sugars and starches of your
food from the waste matter and pre-
producing nourishment which the blood
throughout the body. Weight increase
usually begins within very few days
fter the Sargol is used with meals. In
nv opinion two ordinary hearty meals
eaten with Sargol is equal in fiesh-mak-
ing value to six ordinary hearty meals
eaten without 1t. Try it, you people
who are thin. run down and UNDER
weight, and see If I'm not right
You can buy SarRol from George A
Gorgas or practically any druggist
hereabouts and every package contains
positive guarantee of weight increase
or money back. While also valuable as
q treatment for nervous Indigestion IL
should not be used by people who do
not wish to increase weight-Adver-
tisement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
White Goods
and Linens

Gabardine, 35e yd. =
regularly SOC; SO inches
wide; fine for separate skirts
and jacket suits.
Waffle Weave Skirting,
11c yd.-regularly 25c; SO
inches wide.
Superior English Long
cloth, S1.O9 piece-former-
ly S1.50; chamois finish; 80
inches wide; II yards to the
piece.
1000 yards Plisse Crepe,
71ze yd.-regularly 12Hc;
81 inches wide; requires no
ironing.
Linen Suiting, SOC yd.-
regularly SOC; 81 inches
wide; oyster white.
Huck Towels, $1.69 doz.
formerly $2.25; scalloped
edge; 17x34 inches.
Turkish Towels, 4 for
25c-formerly &c and lie;
unbleached.
Main Floor-BOWMAN's
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
Garden School During
Summer For Children
at "Open Air" Building

Garden schools will be maintained
for the tubercular children at the
Susquehanna open air" school
throughout the summer under the
joint arrangement of tn Civic club,
Park Commissioner Taylor, the school
board and the antituberculosis So
ciety.
The park department will cooper
ate to the extent of providing an in
structor who will be paid the same as
a playground teacher to serve from
June 21 TO September 21. The selec-
ton of the candidate will be left TO
the Civic club. The carfare for the
children will be provided by the anti
tuberculosis society ard the luncheons
will be supplied by the school board.
The use of the building and ground for
the purpose has been granted by the
school authorities.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-04-29
''THE THIRD COMMANDMENT" AT
PHOTOPLAY TO-DAY

The Kalem Company who are pro-
ducing three-reel dramas featuring the
Ten Commandments. have made an es-
pecially fine feature in The Third
Commandment In this production in
which Tom Moore and Marguerite
Courtot, appear. they deal with a false
oath. The story centers around a crowd
of young people all in the same board
inghouse, and the inevitable triangle of
two men and a woman. With good
photography and we'll acted. il is a fine
photoplay TO witness. Tomorrow, the
popular star. Francis Bushman, ap-
peads in a tnree-act SRA drama, The
Return of Richard Neal This story,
taken from the Ladies World 500 Lost
Paragraph Contest, is practically the
best Essanay Photoplay of the season.
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