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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-11
Montgomery Market

Montgomery, August (Special) Spot cotton was quoted here today as follows: Middling fair. 9.5Sc; strict good middline. 9.lSc; good middling. sSSc; strict middling. S63c: mdding. S.3Se. strict low middling. 7.ssc. low middling, I.3sc; strict good ordinary. G.Ssc; good ordinary 6.50c. Market quiet.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-11
ADDITIONAL S1OOO IS DENIED LIBRARY Request From Board Is Turned Down by the
 Commission

Request for an additional 5000 was refused the library board by the city commissioners yesterday morning A communication was received from the finance committee of the library board stating 1t was almost impossible to cut down the expenditures to the fig ures named in the new budget The library was cut s4000, which the board states will seriously cripple it's use fulness, and asked that the cut be 5000. The commissioners turned down the request.
 The reorganization of the libraries under $3000 cut was submitted to the commissioners as follows:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-11
Steamer Released

Washington, August 1o.-The American steamer Llama. one of the two Standard oil ships taken by German submarines to Sweinemunde, was released August G., Amba ssador Gerard reported today. The dispatch did not say whether the Llama s petroleum cargo was detained and made with her
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-11
To Remove Relics

Petrograd, August 10.--G p. m.. via Lon don, 10 p. m.)-The holy synod of the Russian church has directed the Arch bishop of Grodno and Wilma to remove the sacred relics from the churcnes in Nrest- Litovsk, Kovno and other places within the zone of military operations says the Bourse Gazette.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-11
Negroes Round Oyer

Three negroes. T. L. Hunter. Will Clark and Abe Goss, were bound over to the grand jury by Judge H. B. Abernethy yesterday afternoon on the charge of bur- glary. Hunter was held on a $500 bond while Clark and Goss were held under a $o50 bond
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-11

school for those pupils -vho must at 14 branch out into the industrial field.
 Today, with the ever-risings cry for ef- ficiency, it will be found necessary to be equipped for even the most menial work, and the school room should be shoulder- ing this responsibility
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-11
THE WEATHER
Weather Forecast

Washington, August 10.-Forecast for Alabama and Georgia Thunder showers Wednesday and probably Thursday.
 Mississippi: Thunder showers Wednes- clay: Thursday fair, wntmer north; thun- der showers south
 Tennessee: Thunder showers Wednes- day; Thursday fair, warmer west, thun- der showers east.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-11
Local Data
Weather Conditions

Summary of observations made at United States weather bureau stations during the A hours ending D. m, 10th meridian time, August 10, 1915:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19
ANSWERS MRS. BICKERS
Mayor Ainslic Writes Prohibition
worker of Activities of Police
In SupprcsSIns Vice

hepiFinE to recent letter from Mrs.
N,. bickers. president OF the BIZ
county w. c. T. L.. iteratins that there
muu oeen hcsitancy in negativing vice
Yesterday addressed to her an answer
n whiSh he said that much in her let :
,cr 10 MIN was not relevant to the issue
Dst ., inc resolutions Of the union
department.. and reminded her that tho
report or the Chief of Police was dis
tlnctively responsive to the resolutions
o. INC union condemning the non-en-
iorcement OF the law since the rcnort
OF the Vice Commission.
In his rejoindcr the Mavor discl,ir,
charging injustice, unfairncss or nm
'ru'hluiness. and says that he in
CURED OF the union merely to get from
enioers an expression whether
they thought their resolutions woro
S"HPie or their conception of tho
proper practice of those virtues.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19

Tho half-milc track is close by. For a
! two-lap course II is n good ono. though
fcrcnt muscles arc thus brought into
! action. which perhaps is better for de-
/ vclopmcnt OF colts. Alderman is work
and all OF them are trotters MIR. WIN,
Sion docs not like PAGERS. nor did Gov
crnor Stanford in. the long ago The
| EOS, dam Nina Vista. 'o by rHreeS.
go =. out of East Morn dam of Al
ScSte 20ik Il. and Justo. 2.0SA by
Baron Wilkes. and thence in the NTH
dam Of Wilkes Roy. 2.24A. This is
royal breeding, and represents Il golden
now OF speed. Alma Forbes made Il
NcarlinE record of 2.24A.. tho fastest
OF her year; at two she was timed i'm
race in 2.oSls also trottcd half
III, III race IN l;ol*, and at three was
marked In lloh The brown iilly is
e,ST hcr ro raco and after winning ahead
LOT second money in the summary
, i ihen she was rugged with Shadow
S sir;n elbow boots and binders. but
! Sincc returning home all of these were
discarded. and Alderman worked nor
III H., z,laA and 2l3A over the farm track.
quarter in about thirty-two seconds
~, Younger Division Is Good
G, me ne younger division of Aikerman's
by Guy ANworthy. 2:oS "a. dam Wi,
calcta by Baron Wilkes. 30. ont Of
MISS Calcta, 20? "a, by BinEer bav
MY my :. by Peter Wood. dam Mable
SWopc, dam OF Polly Overton. p.i6I4
ny Ashland Wilkes: WANNA. black
MY, :. by Saheb. dam Baranna. nv
,'' re. status, 2:24 IA. brown filiv.
penaity. 2.23, brown colt, 4. bv Petcr
n ood, dam Sweet Iona, By ishaieo.
n.niranchse 2:23. bay ally. 4 nv pn9or
ood dam Ishalgo Maid, bv Ishalro.
nay nay MY, ?, by Bingcr dam Katherine
o oH feter the Great 2:O7: Ia blncl,
r rliE. by Justo. POSTS. dam LAD
|" r,I' s:l5 Il. by Pcter the Great
hra.n p"y colt. two years old. full
pro orI'ner TO the latter. is very handsome
ana gated for n trotter. No vo,n~stnr
I Srt the larm has more finish and bcoutv
nc Scariing chestnut colt, bv Az
worth 2:lO, out OF Miss Sub Ros, hn
range and size. with the rugged bnii1
10 Withstand training. Alderman ~
'tiS1 workinG trio OF youngsters for
a. r. Snead, OF Sangcrtics. all by Sahnh
a aI,,. 'wo-!ear- old. which include a bnv
oily, out Of Edna Newman bv o onE
land Baron. 2:o9 Ia, and hnv Se,J;n.
out Of Kitty Newman. bv Rod W-,mlnEs'
Mr. winston has five head In tba ,, n,.,
2rl,igninS stable OF Thomas w Murnhv
inc! are Mary Guy, 2:1S. chssin,,t
WIRE, ., by Guy Axworthy: Peter
w oL TN, s. 2:l9. bay colt. by GUY An.
SWortnE, dam Lady Caleta o:i5 IL
Sf; ..oo en- brown colt. .. by Sahcb, dam
colt. full brother to Samoon ana ply onH
oSryerton: ?. 2:o9 "a. trial. by Saheb dan,
Mable Swope. Murphy won tbn Nh Mn
sina springs Driving Club sweens,also.
Tor two-ycar- olds at the Srr,c,,,o
grand concert meeting
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19
TRAINED ANIMALS
Gentry Brothers to Show I'm Son,,,
hichmond Thursday nnd west
End on Friday

gentry Brothers trained animal
SHOWS which are we'll known in This
city. are coming to Greater Richmond
Tor two days. One stand will be made
on inc Southsidc, and the other, with
, Une. honored custom. will DO in the
to this section in twenty-five Years on
which the shows Will remain in tho
CITY for two days. They will be in
Soutn Hichmond Thursday and in the
West End on Friday.
inc Gentry shows comprise that part
OF the tented world that caters to
women and children
AZ one time they had four shows on
the road, but these arc now consoIIdot'
cd. The performance this year is a
composite of the best acts they have
ever offered. The especial feature is
an act in which nineteen dogs, two
Monies and one horse take part. An
especial parade feature this season Is
Major. Major is a pony twenty-three
years old. Twenty ono of these years
he has been performing pony.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19
JOHN G. LEWIS SHOT

PETERSBURG, VA, September 49,
1ohn G. Lewis was accidentally shot
nISnt NJ the warehouse Of Furman
" Brothers. by f. NJ Marshall. Tho
shooting was the result of Marshall.
VINO Is an actor. trying to show to
LOWS how easily he could get the drop
on any person who cndcavored to hold
MN up. Tho bullet entered Lcwis's alb
1omen, and 1t is believed to have in
ihcted mortal wound. Lewis, in an
nnt-mortcm statement cxoncratcs
Marshall
white man by the name of Bell
was accidentally shot in the head to-
night III Ettricks, and his condition is
regarded as serious
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19

CO. a6>&so
So-CalIed Incurable Cases

Hundreds Of the so-called incurable
cases which are daily being passed up
by physicians as hopeless, come to us
as last resort, and after receiving
our treatment, leave our offices voicing
the same opinion of many others who
have been cured by this institution
and are to-day enjoying the best Of
health.
The treatment of disease depends
on proper diagnosis Of the case. Once
the physician arrives at the real cause
Of the trouble, he is then in a position
to treat you and relieve you of your
suffering. If we find that your case
is incurable, we do not hesitate to tell
you so. If your case is durable WE
WILL CURE YOU. We do not treat by
faith, but practice MEDICINE AND
SURGERY in all it's branches
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19

scented in the organization by four
teams OF six mer each. a committee
or thirty men from the works met In
tho association headquarters Friday
night with Chairman Jellison. General
secretary Thomas and Campaign Man
aScr MacArt and discussed the meth
ods to be employed in the campaign.
Mr.. MacArt has been in the city sew
eral days looking over the field and has
nelu several conferences with local Of
hcials in regard to the work. He
stated yesterday that the big campaign
would begin right on the minute. So
impressed was he with the outlook that
he predicted n thousand increase no
fore the campaign closes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19
RAILROAD YIN. C.. A. WILL
co AT TER NEW MEMBERS
Campaign to BE Inaugurated on
Thursday to Last One
Week.
LOCOMOTIVE WORKS WILL AID
Captains Named to Make Daily Re-
ports-B. T. Jellison Is General
Chairmun-J. a. MacArt, of Scrau-
ton, to Direct Campaign.

campaign for increasing it's mem
bership 700 in seven days will be in
auEurated Thursday by the Railroad
Young Mems Christian Association.
Twenty-Five teams, headed by we'll
known railroad men. will sweep
through the city, gathering in new
members. and before the allotted time
has expired 1t is thought the mem
bcrshp will have increased well over
1000.
b. r. Jcllison is chairman of the
general campaign committee, composed
OF the twenty-five team captains. J..
A. MacArt, a we'll known Young Mems
Christian Association campaiEncr, of
Scranton. Pa, will direct the work
curing the seven days. The organiZa-
ton for the campaign is rs follows:
Division Ar. l.. OFT chairman s.
p. Dowdy, secretary captains-lat
Flanagan. \. c. Jones H. y. Harding
j. y. Southan. y. J.. McMnllcn. Divis
ion B--R S. Marshall. chairman; l.. Il.
Fletcher. secretary: CAPTAINS. II
Warren, l.. T. Foster. II. r. Phinney.
c. Z. stone, l. f. Coward. Division
&c. +. Laird. chairman: 7. e. Johns.
secretary: capi&ins-T. e Bickers,
Samuel r. Love. +. II. Wilson, Lee II.
Moore. Division DC. c. Arthur.
chairman; e. IL Bell, secretary; cap
tains--C. y. Davenport, II. s. Wharton.
J. j. Robinson. James Byrd, II. l..
Bishop. Division E-W. Fl. Merritt.
chairman: Fay NJ. Thomas. secretary:
G.. Il. Davis, L. u Reynolds, II. II. Hes
ter. Division + American Locomotive
Works-Waltcr s.. Seamons. Jr., chair
man: ID. w. Glover. secretary: captains
TO be announced later.
CAPTAINS WILL RECEIVE
DAILY REPORTS
During the days of Tie campaign
the captains will receive daily reports
from their workers. AMI all members
of the teams will meet each evening
NJ $3.50 o'clock at headquarters, where
supper will BIO served and n conference
over the days work will be held y
large bulletin board will announce the
results of each days efforts.
The opening banquet OF the campaign
Will be held Wednesday evening ut the
association hall. where the workers
speakers. Knowles Cooper. secretary
of the Washington, d. c., Railroad
Young Mems Christian Association.
will speak Saturday night to the team
workers. Mr.. Cooper has had wide ex-
perience in conducting membership
campaigns. and his talk promises to be
OF great help to those taking part
The Railroad Young Mems Christian
Association has taken rank among the
first in the United States, being noted
for its proEresSivencss and its aid to
young men employed in the great rail
way systems OF the country. In Rich
mond the association holds n high
place in the estimate of the officials of
the big trunk lines entering the city,
who have generously offered their help
in the campaign.
LOCOMOTIVE WORKS
TAKES ACTIVE FART
The American Locomotive workers.
under the leadership of Walter s.
Seamons. Jr. associate general man
ager Of the big plant, will DO repre-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19
&C ga
Proud Mother

Mrs. ]. e. Horn, Of Ellerson, Han
over County, Virginia. who Is the
proud mother Of ten living children,
had been a sufferer from nervousness,
pains and aches all over her body for
several years, and had received treat
ment from some Of the best physicians
in this city without deriving much
benefit. This lady came to us, and has
been under treatment Of this institu-
ton for one month only. To-day we
will be glad to have you call on this
Mrs. Horn and have her tell you of the
wonderful results derived from our
treatment. We are expert specialists.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19
WISE COUNTY FAIR
Especial to The rimcs-n,sn,,o,

,IPrcial TO The Times Dispatch.l
WISE. VA. September 1S-Tho W-;.o
county Fair, to be held next week. 10
expected to be great success Tho
association has expended $1,000 in inn
proving the track and grounds An
mem ners Of Boys Corr and Potato
,,iti VIII De admitted free on exhi-
bition Of q sample of their nroducts
ne morse races will he far superior
10 iast year as horscmen have been
Practicing their mounts for several
months va al
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19
Stallion Barn Is Model.


The stallion barn SIS we'll lighted a
properly ventilated and there is plcn
of room. Sah!h. 2l7'.. son OF Finr
2o6A, and Lady il,holynn 3.22i,,
Jack Daw, son Of JAY Bird. heads .
stud. He is a brown morse ana hca
n striking likeness 10 mis- dead al
whose wonderful potency is OF the :,
10 live in history. HIS dam was a res
than her record Indicates. In his trai
ing, Sahib trottcd "a quarter ia ihirt
one seconds, and from his lulns ha
sprung SPEEDY. troit"re 'ls list
years and Trial, 2.oS& - three
above Sahib. He Is BAY Horse u,
record OF 213A at tn'cc years "a
as sire Of standard spec. ranks
the leading son OF Peter tn. orc
2.UTA, whose career ass proprrn
Of speed and race horse quality ir ,
first generation has never been ,
preached. HIS dam is Nutwlck q -.
ducing.. daughter Of Nutwood, us
Fairy Belic, by Belmont, ana shc
Of grand old Watcrwich dam II
This lis rich breeding, and Includes {,
panion OF sahib and Peter Wooa
is Ave years old, and by Guy Axyyort
Queer OF Worth by. Rinecr, > O,
Anworth was one OF the star colt m
tiers OF 1913 The bay stallion INN,
beauty OF form and finish, and sho
aire speed. Mr.. Winston bred him.
fond hopes are cherished in his futI
The training barn was erected
former owners, but the building
heen renovated. and in the upper $;
comfortable quarters have been n,
UP and supplied with modern conve
cnces for the men. Across the lie
lis tho snug cottage occupied b,. ToJ
send Alkerman. farm trainer and
perlntenaent Of ,hs horse depar i'm,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19
OCULIST

Outlines great mistakes made by people suffering
with their who go optican refractonist to
have their sight remedied While this institution
say anything detrimental about opticians mechanics
we do say that while he may be able disease not
being physician, he cannot treat the disease many
instances glasses have been prescribed upon with
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19

out real cause Numerous people suffering from kidney
trouble and kindred diseases who require constitutional
treatment to-day wearing glasses in discomfort
it could be avoided Our OCULIST in charge will give you
thorough examination and glasses necessary he
will have optemetris furnish them If you suffer with
headaches blurred vision dark spots your eyes,
dizziness, flow OF tears, excessive winkng.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-19

Hours: 8 to 1,
= to 5, 6 to S
Daily, ex PIT
Wednesday until
3 P. NJ. only.
Sunday, 10 A. NJ.
to - NJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-16

OF Prince lgnatz In the Christmas play.
"Or. to vary the theme.
She You know ] can't understand
Henry at all any more asited him for
some l:inorade at the Lawn Club the
other night and he made the funnies,
bow and said Yes. Milady."'
Roommate: That's nothing. Every
night I come rome he takes OF my hat
and coat and hangs them up for me. lie
shines my shoes. presses my clothes
She oh, I see. You're initiating
him into something
Roommate: Wrong again, Mabel
He vas the butler In the Christmas play.
However. 1t IL not 80 much the prir
ciple OF the fsculty's action which has
caH \ resentment az IL is the way they
hsye carried II out. What ought to be
an exception they have made u hard
ana fast rule"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-16
YALE FACULTY BAN ON
WOMAN ROLES HOOTED
Undergraduates Paper Calls
Ruling Ridiculous and
Explains Why.

NEW HAVEN, Dec. l5.-In a sharp
criticism Of the members OF the Yale
faculty for passing a rule against under
graduates playing feminine parts In
college dramatics the Yale Neps. repre-
senting undergraduate opinion, has just
published the following:
1T is not surprising that the new
~ficulty rule prohibiting students from
taking feminine roles In the productions
Of the Dramatic Association for more
than ore year shoul m ct with little
sympathy at other colleges. II has met
with little sympathy in the university.
The comment OF several students and
members OF the faculty at Columbia,
Brown. New York. Harvard n Wash
ington universities. published In New
York papers recently, shows them all In
clined TO ridicule the idea that female
impersonators in college dramatics are
In danger OF becoming effeminate. In
u opinion the idea is too preposterous
TO treat in any other way. II Is capital
material for the Record. We offer the
following, copyrights reserved
First Stude; What makes Bill 40
sIobbish these days
Second Stude; 'Oh. he look the part
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-16

merc'al reasons only. they can see no
reason for rejoicing over the fact that
they are under arrest on the charge OF
selling liquor without q license. Nor
was their unreasonable gloom d~isslpated
yesterday when Magistrate Appleton in
the Jefferson Market court held them un-
Ger $1,000 bail each for further trial
tomorrow.
Both Of the walters. David Renberg Of
It's Norfolk street and George Mahlitz
Of the same address. said they did not
know that their employer. Louie Hol-
laday. who CAV his occupation a. q cook
and his address as the Hotel Preston,
was selling liquor without q license.
Detectives John Hanley and Dennis
O'Hanlon. who gained admittance TO the
sanctum sanctorum Of the Omarians by
'dollins up" In evening clothes and ar.
irving at the cafe In limousines after
the n Of its guests. told the court
that although there was no bar a cabinet
on the wall contained many bottles Of
fine wines and liquors. They also told
Magistrate Appleton other things which
will not help convict the accused men,
but which did interest spectators.
Among these things were descriptions
Of paintings OF woodland nymphs clothed
In pleasant smiles which adorned the
blue. yellow and orange wallis Of the
inner shrine OF the %worshippers OF Bac-
chus II Terpsichore.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-16

Tho PGiymuriel Committee, which an
bounced last summer that II had dis
covered "A universal gown for women. In
which they might go to business or wash
dishes, attend formal luncheons or the
opera. and all without any more trouble
In changing garments than lay In un-
hooking Il few hooks or unfolding a few
folds. has put its discovery before the
public eye for approval.
The gown Is the design of Miss Jessie
~Rosenheld, Il twenty-year-old designer.
who won the $3.50 prize offered by the
committee In competition with more than
5000 others who had ideas as 10 what
Il dress of the sort should look like.
The novelty Of the polymuriel gown
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-16

lies In it9 reversibiiity. The under
part Is made In two pieces. opening
down the front 10 the waist line. In order
that IL may he donned conveniently
The knocking allows for fulness over
the bust. Yoke. panel. bel; and tunic
are made in one piece. detachable for
the purpose of reversing. The plain
side. helped by an attractive collar and
Guns, Is suitable for business wear
The Kaleidoscope quality of the gown,
which makes II suitable for evening and
other wear. Is obtained by shifting the
waist line up almost 10 the armpits VI
down to the lips. removing the lower
part of the sleeves. deletlne the panels
and the drop skirt, as we'll rs by other
devices.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-16
. 10000 GIRLS MAY STRIKE.
Shirt " ai.t Makers All over COaa-
try 10 Dema I'D Hiah~r Wages.

\ general statement explaining prep
A~ratious for a national strike Of 10000
shirtwaist makers and predicting the
calling Of the strike ,bout the first of the
Sear was issued yesterday by solomon
Seidmsn. president Of Local 20 OF the
Ladies Waist and Dress Makers Of the
International LADIES Garment Workers
Union. Mass meetings are being held.
II says. III ali III. principal garment
manufacturing centres OF the country
snd a large meeting will Ice held II.
Cooper Union on December %.
Higher wages is the demand on which
tine girls will DE called out, according Ia
the statement.
W are not only asking for the scales
that prevailed two years ago II con-
ttnues, but fpr higher still. since the
protocol Tor this trade has been I'm force
conditions have neen getting wo,ee All
worse all the time"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-16
VILLAGE B0HEMIANS
ELATED BY RAIDINC
Greenwich Studio Dwellers
Have Official Assurance
"Life Is Life"

Dwellers Ia the studios and garrets OF
Greenwich viliage-that 'oasis OF per-
manence In a desert OF change" which
has long been the mecca Of artists.
verbal. musical and pictorial--are jubi-
liant to-day that their habitat's reputa-
ton as the heart Of naughty bohemian
ism has been sustained by city officials.
SIXTY" tho gay and tumultuous restau-
rant at so Washington Square South.
which las for six rictoua weeks been the
scene Of gayety a la Paris. has been
raided By the police.
The proprietor OF the rendezvous and
two Of the walters who worked there
do not share the Joy OF the villagers
Being plain souls who visit h land Of
light wine and lighter hearts for COM
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-16

At a regular monthly meeting Of the
Republican county committee tonight in
Bryant Hall. sixth avenue a Forty
seconc street, United STATES Senator
William Alden Smith of Michigan will
deliver an informal address. Resoiu-
tions will b. adopted on the death OF
Col. Abraham Oirubor, who vas a men,
Der OF the committee.