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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-17

majority of these meetings he received "a peaceful hearing and obtained votes of confidence, but at Christiana he was howled down and his face bespattered with mudS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-17
Premier Receives Warm Receptior

London, October 16-A Reuter- dis patch from Capetown says: "Gen. Louis Botha, the premier, has concluded an other featuring tour on which he ad- dressed many meetings in former rebel centers in the western Transvaal. At a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-17

This announcement has a significant |beaning for the women of Birmingham Ind will of itself immediately arouse Inc interest of Birmingham housewives For Mrs. Betty Lyles Wilson is known Everywhere that good cooking and house.
 hold economy are counted among the
 kraces-if not in person. she is known through her writings and her most en-
 liable reputation.
 It is not necessary to tell southern
 woman who Mrs. Betty Lyles Wilson is
 md what sEe has achieved in her art ana
 :hosen profession Her fame has gone
 forth throughout the land. And it is an
 hcneyement of which The Age-Herald
 proud that Mrs. Wilson has been m
 luced to come to Birmingham at this time.
 Recognized as an Expert
 Mrs. Wilson who is a charming woman
 with charming personality, is head oi he summer school of domestic science of
 Columbia university and department cnlel
 pf regular sections devoted to cooking In several of the largest of women Jour |nals and her name is known wherever 5vomen's magazines circulate. She IS rec .pgpized as the foremost cooking expert In the United States. But perhaps the
 fact that she is known everywhere as tTJncle Sams Cake Maker''-Mrs. Wil- .zou having the honor to have furnished Inc White House cakes at Christmas time .during the occupancy of the three last made more familiar to the average person this woman's remarkaoie Achievements. ,., Tn obtaining the services of Mrs Will Lon as lecturer and demonstrator for the .weelx of october IS, The Age-Herald feeis kbat it has more than attained tAe puf- hose set for itself when recently plan 3was conceived with the purpose in view |bf making it possible for every nousewiie ! n Birmingham to learn without the eN- |benditure of 8 penny modern home man. 1 cement so that women may nave more eisure. more rest and get better results For their labor. Mrs. Wilson's series or 1 lectures to be delivered at the Perma- kent Exhibit building will be devoted 10 I,,,linarv matters entirely, but the sup- Eects will be so varied as to embrace Every branch of both plain and ornamen- tal cookery.
 Short Cuts to Happiness No one knows better than the mousse keeper herself that there are thousanos |of new things to be learned about mousse
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-17
IA AMERICA'S BEST AND FOREMOST COOK COMING
 TO GIVE BIRMINGHAM WOMEN THE BENEFIT OF HER
 EXPERIENCE AND TO DEMONSTRATE HER RECIPES
drs. Betty Lyles Wilson, Recognized Expert and Authority to Conduct Series of Lectures
HAS FURNISHED CAKES
 FOR WHITE HOUSE AND NOTABLE OCCASIONS

Head of the Domestic Science Summer School of Columbia University and Magazine Writer, Mrs. Wilson is Known to Women Everywhere for Her Remarkable Achievements-Se- ries of Lectures Start Monday Aft erpoon at 3 O'Clock in the Perma- nent Exhibit Building (Next to Chamber of Commerce)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-17
New President for Berlin University

Berlin, october 18.--By Wireless to Tuckerton. )-Prof. Ulrich Won Villain itz-Moellendorf was inaugurated to- day as the new president of Berlin uni versity. the Overseas News agency an nounces.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-17
COTTON FUTURES ACT
 IS TO BE ENFORCED


 Washington, october 16.-Provisions of the cotton futures act, held uncon- stitutional by Federal Judge Hough in New York will be enforced pending the outcome of an appeal to the supreme court. Officials of the treasury and agriculture departments charged with administration of the act have reached this decision after a conference, 1t be- came known tonight. Judge Hough de- clared that as a revenue measure the act should have originated in the House. not the Senate. It will be con tended that the tax provision of the bill did originate in the House as an amendment to the Senate measure.
 Conspired Against Uncle Sam
 Pittsburg. October 16.-David J. Simpson and Dennis K. Bvllens, con- victed on charge of conspiring to
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

TO YOG MY FRIEND: Ihave just received a car load o new furniture and now all that
 want is a chance to make quicl sale and a small profit. Come tt see me.-Sikes Furniture Go.
 MT. Floyd Chambers, of Mem. Iphis, and Miss Ruby Maxwell, ot this county, were married at the | Presbyterian Manse, by Rev Flournoy Shepperson, on last Friday morning
 Married-At the residence of the Brides father, Mr. J. Echols, MT. W. NJ. Darlington and Miss Mabel Echols, on last Thursday Rev. West, of Cornersville, of ficiating. Good wishes attend them.
 Mir. Otis Tilghman and Miss Vera Barnett, daughter, of Mir. J. H. Barnett, were married on last Thursday, at the home of the Brides father, near Lucia. They are both prominent young people of their neighborhood.
 Hon. Ham Moses, of this city, has, so We learn, been rendered the appointment of Assistant At torney-General under Hon. Wal lace Davis. We congratulate Mr. Davis on his excellent selec- tion of an Assistant.
 The Arkansas, Louisiana X Gulf Railroad, running from Monroe to Crossett and Ham burg, was sold at Receivers Sale at Monroe, La, last week, and purchased by Alfred Cowles, of Chicago, for $102,o
 The Rev. G. K. Rogers, Pastor of the A. R. P. church, of this city, is to lead to the altar at Pottsville, the last of this month, Miss Sinclair, of that place. The ceremonies will take place in the A. k. P. Church, of Pottsville.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

| Monti ~tt5atH vIelniN was
 visited by a fine rain. and one
 that was very much needed, on
 last Monday evening. The tenn
 perature of the atmosphere was
 several degrees cooler on the
 morning following.
 Candidates for the various County positions, in many of the Counties, are making their wish
 es known through their local pa pers. From present indications it doesn't seem that any place will % begging for a filler, even down to Surveyor.
 Messrs. Coker x Wells have purchased the Monticello Bank X Trust Company build ing, and will use the same for an Insurance office as soon as the Bank moves into its new quarters, which will be about the first of the coming year.
 The Circuit Court appointed, last week, as Jury Commission CTS, M. E. Handley, of Planters vile, and A. J. Posey and Ed. Ahrens, of this city. Mir. L. L. Jolly, of Moody, was summoned as one of the Commissioners, but sickness in his family prevented his serving and Mr. Posey was appointed to serve in his stead.
 The Circuit Court adjourned last Saturday, after being only in session one week. This is the shortest term of Circuit Court held in this county for great many years. Judge Butler IS to be congratulated on the eXpedi- tious manner in which he dis patched the business of the Court. The Grand Jury return ed IT Indictments, and adjourned on Friday evening.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23


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The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23
OUR PUBLIC FORUM
X-Peter Radford On Back to the Soil With Wall Street,

When Wall Street wants good business men she usually back to the soil get them That financial
 thoroughfare is said to be honeycombed with who have plowed barefooted have drunk branch water eaten eornbread and moasses and slept on the floor in their early days man is capable of holding the reins of business who knows how to drive a team of mules, shear sheep put ring in a shoats nose A. man is better equipped to the problems of life who in his youth has walked the log creek to get
 to school, eeurted the girls at husking bees and pitched horse shoes Saturday afternoon man who has
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23
Personal;
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Hon. Duncan c. Wynn, of Tor dyce, visited our city last week. Mr. k. w. Finn made a busl- ness trip to Dermott last week. Mir. and Mrs. M. L. Sigman visited Little Rock last week. $1.OO Dress shirts HIS 79c.- Harper Wood Mercantile Go. Mr. H. F. Bailey made a busi- ness trip to McGehee this week. Fresh cakes just received-a nice line.-A. B. Hankins.
 Cotton sold here last week at about ten cents.
 Duck coat $1.75 Alue fer S1 .19 -Harper-W Wood Mercantile Co, Mir. Geo. c. Payne visited relatives at Pine Bluff this week Nice country honey.-A. B. Hankins.
 Sweet potato digging time will soon be here.
 I have now got an up-to-date stock of furniture in my store and will sell cheap.-G. T. Sikes. Mr. Robert Cherry spent last Sunday with relatives at War ren.
 Duck coat $1.75 value for S1 .l9. Harper w ood Mercantile Co. Cotton was selling at 10 l2 per pound, on our streets yester- day.
 NOTICE-See R. L. Hardy if you want to buy or sell Scrip.
 advt If
 Mrs. Rebecca Cornell left the latter part of last week for Memphis on visit to relatives. MT. Jas. Aiken and family, of Crossett, were here last week on a visit to Mrs. w. k. Pope.
 Fresh Country Ground Grah- am Flour.-A. B. Hankins.
 Mir. K. N. Wilson, of Warren, visited relatives here last Mon- day.
 MT. Mike Finn, has returned to this city from Clarksvllle, Arkansas.
 Do not forget the date of our opening, September 23-24.- Drew County Millinery Go.
 Miss Edna McQuiston left last week for Parkdale where she goes to teach school.
 .Dr. Clark, of Chicago, was here last week on a visit te friends.
 Corduroy Pants S2.50 values for $1.79.-Harper-Wo Mer, cantile Go.
 Miss Ruby Harper has return ed from visit to friends at Lake Village.
 Miss May Curl is visiting friends at Arkansas City this week.
 Just received "School Girl' Pickles B. Hankins.
 There was not penltentlary conviction at the last term of tht Circuit Court.
 Hale Robinson & Co.,, will pa! YOU cash for your wool, poultry eggs and butter. adyt
 Mr. 0. D. Daniel made busi ness trip to Arkansas City tn  latter part of last week.
 Nice Lunch cakes, at A. B Hankins. advt
 Mir. G. B. Hughes made bus iness trip to Little Rock las week.
 Misses Ribbed underwear 50e value for 39c.-Harper- w %, Mercantile Co.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

| fA aa - .tt Atsi tPoh hShN ANfS | friday morning for Georgetown | texas, where she goes to attend ] he Sputhwe stern University.
 Mr. Frank Owens and family have returned from Colorado, where they spent the heated season.
 Mir. Floyd Chambers, after g visit to his mother, near this city, has returned to his home 1T l Memphis.
 Miss Conner Trotter left the latter part of last week for Searcy, where she goes to attend Galloway College. FIeeced Lined underwear soc. value for 39c.-Harper- food | Mercantile Go. MT. Lucien Matthews, Deputy United State Revenue Collector, spent several days with his fami- ly here this week. k. G. Hammock, Esq, of Der motif was in attendance upon the Drew Circuit Court, here, last week.
 President J. NJ. Parker, of the A.. L. X G. Railroad, with a party of Capitalist friends, vis- ited our city last week.
 Mr. Wilbur White, of Pine Bluff, visited his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Barkley White, of this city, this week.
 Miss 0mie Stewart, one of the teachers in the Deaf Mute Insti- tute, Little Rock, visit relatives here last wee k.
 Miss Louie Allen left Monday morning for Nashville, Tenn, where she will resume her stud ies in Buford College.
 Mrs. Flournoy Shepperson and children have returned from a visit to Mrs. Shepperson's moth CT. Mrs. McGill, at Camden.
 Messrs. Will and Erskine Me Cloy spent last Sunday in Little Rock. They made the trip in an automobile.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Warren, who live on Route No. ,, have the sympathy of their many friends in the death of their ba by, which occurred Sept. 10th.
 Mr. Ed Farbridge and wife, Mir. Grover Curry and wife and Mrs. Geo w. Curry made an auto trip to Hamburg the first of last week.
 Rev. Flournoy Shepperson has returned from a six weeks visit to New Orleans. While in the Crescent City he preached several sermons to large audiences.
 Mrs. Dallas Calhoun and chil- dren left the latter part of last week for visit to relatives and friends at Pine Bluff and Stutt- gart.
 Messrs. H. NJ. Wilson and Dal- las Calhoun have returned from Kansas City, where they have been for several weeks for treat ment.
 Misses Gladys Nunn and Esther Gotham left Monday morning for Conway, to resume their studies in the State Normal Col lege.
 Mr. Bruce Gotham, wife and children, returned to their home in Hot Springs last Sunday, after a pleasant visit to relatives in our city.
 GO to SYKES FURNITURE STORE for birthday and bridal presents and get the proper thing and something; that will. be appreciated by the receivers. adv
 Miss Bertie Sewers, left the latter part of last week for Ar genta, where she goes to resume her duties as teacher in the public schools.
 Mr. R. Hendrick, who has been working for the Democrat News at Warren, for the past three years has returned to his home
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

1 10 yds Outing 10c. value 1C yds for S5c.-Harper- Wood Mer- cantile Go. Mir. Jim Deal took several tcounty convicts to the farm the first of the week.
 Mrs. Joe Clark, of Blissville, was here last week the guest of Miss Lois Sikes.
 Corduroy Pants S2.50 values for $1.79.-Harper- Wood Mer- cantile Go.
 Mrs. k. k. Hiogason made a business trip to Little Rock the first of this week.
 Miss Augusta Conrad went to Warren last Sunday, where she will teach school.
 S1. .OO Dress shirts HIS 79c. each.-Harper= Wood Mercantile Go.
 c. H. Moses, Esq, made a pro- fessional visit to Little Rock the first of this week.
 Mir. Earl Wells, of Warren, was a visitor to our city last Sat urday.
 Mrs. w. M. Harkey, of Dumas, is here on visit to her sister, Mrs. John McCloy, Jr.
 Our line of shirts is now com plete and all new stock.-Har- per Wood Mercantile Go.
 There were light rains in DOT tions of the county last Friday and Satuday.
 MT. and Mrs. Rollie Wells wis. ited relatives at Warren the first of this week.
 Misses Ribbed underwear 50c. value for 39c.-Harper- Wood Mercantile Go.
 Messrs. V. J. Trotter, E. B. Mccullough, and Geo. Lambert attended Bankers meeting at Dermott last Tuesday.
 Messrs. Levi Wilcoxen and A. B. Cannon, of Crossett, were visitors to our city the first of this week.
 Miss Marybelle McQuiston, left last week for Jonesboro, where she will teach the coming session.
 Miss Florence Wilson left the latter part of last week for AL theimer where she goes to teach school.
 Miss Annie Wilson left last Saturday morning for Little Rock where she will visit for sometime.
 MONEY TO LOAN on inn proved farms. Long time and easy payments. See
 E. B. Wells.
 Mrs. Geo. w. Curry left the latter part of last for Nashville, Tenn, on visit to her daugh- ter, Mrs. Abbie Harris.
 Mir. J. M Cooter has returned from visit to relatives and friends at Helena and Popular Bluff, Mo.
 Mrs. Ed. s. Maloney and daughter, Miss Orlean, have gone to San Francisco, to attend the Panama Exposition.
 10 yds Outing 10c. value 1( yds for S5c.-Harper- Wood Mer- cantile Go.
 Miss Evona Kimbro left the latter part of last week for Con way, where she goes to attend school.
 Miss Juanita Kimbro left las Saturday morning for Little Rock, where she goes to take { commercial course.
 Fleeced lined underwear 50c value for 36c.-Harper- Wood Mercantile Go.
 NOTICE-The Stands at tn, Fair Grounds will be let at pub lie auction on the grounds Sat urday, September p at ? o'clock NJ N n
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Entered at the Post Office at Monticello Ark. ss second class mail matter.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

TO MY FRIENDS-I wish to say that 1 have accepted posi- tion in the dry goods department of McOloy X Trotter. 1 invite all my friends to call on me there and will personlly appreci- ate an opportunity to serve them, Very truly.-S D. Larkin.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17
CONSTITUTIONAL
COMMITTEE MEETS
TO FRAME CONSTITUTION FOR
CONSOLIDATION OF LOCAL
BODIES.
Several More Sessions 20 be Held and
Reports from Merging Assoeia-
tions to be Heard.

The constitution committee OF the
special consolidation committee, rep
resenting the three municipal COM
mercial organizations that are to be
merged under the head OF the Wheel
ing board OF trade. met last night in
the assembly room OF the association.
Section by section of the constitutions
of the organizations were taken up to
be embodied in the consolidation con-
stitution.
As previously stated. the organiza-
lions TO be merged under the super.
vision OF the board OF trade are: The
Wheeling Business Mems association,
Wheeling Credit Mems association and
the Wheeling Retail Grocers' Protec-
tive association.
IL Is likely that several more meet
ings will be held by the consolidation
and constitutional committee before
the merging proposition shall have
been successfully put through.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17
THOMSON MEN HOLD
OPEN GATHERING
ARE ADDRESSED BY n. c. OGDEN
ON SUBJECT OF
TAXATION.
Plans Being Made for Social Meeting
ing 70 be Held in the Church on
Tuesday, December %.

A large number attended last eve
ming the open meeting Of the Thorn
son Mems club of the Thomson VI.
r. church on the Island. The address
OF the evening was given by Mr.. u. e..
Ogden. his subject being Taxation"
Plans were gotten under way by the
members for social meeting to be
held Tuesday. December 2S. a com
mittee will be appointed by the presi-
dent r. J.. Stone. TO make arrange
ments
Mr.. Stone presided AT the meeting
and introduced Mr ogden. who dis.
cussed the different kinds Of taxes.
including inheritance. income and
land taxes and taxes on industries en-
gagged in the development Of the
states resources. lie stated that m
his opinion the nation should Iegislate
deliberately for the purpose Of break
Ing up big fortunes and preventing
their transmission 20 succeeding gen.
erations. He also urged greater &C
uvity on the part Of the state. county
and city In support OF hospitals. sana-
forums. technical schools Industrial
schools and like Institutions OF public
expense.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17
ARREST
COLORED GIRL
HAZEL RAMSEY OF sELLAIRE is
BEING HELD AS
SHOPLIFTER.
Was Picked Up Yesterday by Officers
Barum and johnson for Crimes
Said TO Have Been
Committed.

Hazel Ramsey. colored. of Bellaire,
Ohio. was arrested yesterday after
noon and Is being retained at the
city building on charges OF shoplift-
ing. The girl was arrested BY Officers
Barum and johnson II more partic-
ularly charges that she took a la
valliere from The Bird" store on
Main street about three weeks ago.
Last week. IL is claimed. the girl
came to Wheeling entered Whites
bazaar and stole therefrom a valuable
set OF furs that have been recovered.
Among other loot said TO have been
acquired by her is a set of furs whose
owner the police have not been able
TO locate.
She was quizzed quite freely at
police headquarters yesterday and
VIII be given a hearing before Squire
r. G. Hobbs this forenoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17

stanton Heating company. ls.5G5: and
Columbus Heating and Vcntuatne
company. $500
For plumbing .H Vs. KYLE. sf27f.
W 81 Hare Sons effpl. schonoid.
Covl company. fiGts steam Heating
and Ene.necriD9 company i3.C55ag.
and McCurdv.liowi.y company. g.
rffNf These bids came bon reporf
from tho building and ground. com
Wi'f'c with rrCouu rndafio1 chat tho
board adopt &C., report
Later in fbc meeting BE- was decided
20 have "a vvll driiled ON fho eite OF
fhe new school rlani. and Orb have
water pumped FROM iI to tha different
fountains In fnn building f1r drirE.nr
vHinr When completed thie uHu Dol
ono of fIr finest common school hrII
ine. in tho state and lho Finest .n tho
city.
De- NHI fatr nineteen study and
r.a room. ord al auditorium rIr.
fnn basement rnmpr mrrfe Or viii
stand 'Wn floor. above frr -r4rrf
nrd NII hate wrte- level equal f8
inaf 0f fhe 1888 1ouI. or 5g g foot Do
I' fIn Intention of tIr board f0 raf ria
0f 600 fhe ouf Idr closets 0r fb.
quarc. which H bounded by Zane
Mars land. Nurk nud urnafuav
frnri". ard InriudInr that rarf az
Alley ls That haa been eranied The
board br the city council
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17

bid OF s1O.5OO. and the plumbing IN
w. II. Hare's Sons al their bid of
S4.495 VI
Other bids submitted we're:
For general building contracting
K r. Kitchen Company. S75.1OO: FEET.
zer-Winger company. $4,000. Klieves
Lumber company. 2.755: Perkins.
Jackson company. Ss2.9f5: l. q HaL
lock company, sS5.77O. Imhon and
Crisweil. $4,000: Harris and splndler
sf1b4S; J. v. Butts and sons com.
pany. s75.019; J l.. Wood and sons
company. $50 600.
For ventilating and heatlnr-R W
Kyle Si2.5O0; W NJ. Haro'a sons
sli.335. chofie1d- Cowl 80 -00 .
steam Heating and Engineering com.
pany, fil,973. For hot air heating
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17

BooK's-rwo sToREs-BooK's
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17
MADISON SCHOOL CONTRACT
GOES TO CONTRACTOR BUTTS

contract for building the new Madison
school on The Island. at ifs bid Of
S75.0l9. by the Wheeling Board OF
Education az its regular monthly
meeting last night Work on the new
building will be- begun az soon AZ
some of the minor details OF the con.
tract are worked out The heating
and ve1filating Of The building was let
tO tho Schofeld- CowI company al its
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17

Say. YOU. ! advertised for a strong
boy"
We'll. aint strong bow"
You don't show H. Why. you make
a -four round contest out Of licking "a
stamp Pittsburgh Post.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17
TO HEAR RErwoop CAST.

CHARLESTOE ". Va Dec re
ArFum' nte were made before the Public
Sert ice Commission to-day On the uetI-
Ton or rclcnrinr of the Bruwo0d ANIL
McMechcn Consolidated Water Company
This company went info the Hnudo of a
receiver about The time tho commission
pcrmii ted SLIGHT increase iu ifs rates
charged to water Cuufumers
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c. Ed MendeI & Co.

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-17
BOARD OF EDUCATION MAKES
AWARD At MEETING LAST
NIGHT

Many Competitive Bids Submitted Of
Which Above Was the Lowest
Will Have We'll Under
Building.
J. r. Butts and Som company. lo.
cal contractors. were awarded the