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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
CAN'T DO WITHOUT
 HE AGE-HERALD
Cosby Will Have Paper Waiting for Him Daily on
 Long Western Trip

W. NJ. Cosby accompanied hv Mrs. Cosby, their daughter. Miss Nell Cosby, and son, William Cosby. will leave Bir- mingham Wednesday for western trip. which will keep them away from Birmng- ham until about September T..
 MT. Cosby. however, wants to keep up closely with events at home and has made special arrangements to have The Age Herald waiting for him in every city he visits. An accurate schedule has been worked out which will place in his hands every days issue tor more than two months although his party will he travel Ing a great portion of the time.
 Tn case there should be accidents, how ever, Nr. Cosby is heing furnished with complete list of news agents In western cities who handle The Age Herald SO that the paper will be available to him in nearly every city in which he stops.
 Going from Birmingham to Kansas City the party will visit the following points making stops of from one day to week each place. Grand Canyon. Los Angeles. San Diego, Del Monte san Francisco shasta Springs, Portland, Seattle. Van couver, Victoria, Hood River. Shoshone, Twin Falls, Pocatello, Yellowstone. Salt Lake City. Colorado Springs. Denver Chi cago and Evansville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
MEMBERS OF AMERICAN MEDI- CAL ASSOCIATION DO NOT THINK HIGHLY OF SYSTEM IN ALABAMA

The so-called 'progressives of the medical association of the state of Alabama, those who would eliminate from the health department of the state, the political atmosphere of hich. 1t. Is said, has been for many years its characterizing feature. de- clare that the object of their fight is to make progress in sanitation in this state,
 Local doctors who have served as delegates to the American Medical as- sociation declare that the references in the conventions of the association to conditions in Alabama have be.n humiliating. Dr. Mack Rogers in an address before the state association last year touched upon that point when he said:
 None of us, Mir. President, who have had the good fortune to serve in the house of delegates of the American Medical association, will live long enough to forget the keen humiliation ve experienced when the working ef- ficiency of our own organization was
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
QUIET PREVAILS
 AT CAPE HAITIEN

Washington, July 2.-Quiet prevails at Cape Haitien and the Haitien gov ernment is in undisputable control said a cablegram to the navy department today from Rear Admiral Coperton, re- gently sent to the island with the cruis- CT Washington to protect foreign inter- csts.
 The admiral reported that marines landed by the French cruiser pes Cartes when foreigners were threatened two weeks ago as a result of the revo- lution had re-embraked and he had not thought it necessary to land a force to replace them.
 President Sam's government said to- days report, controls all towns in the vicinity of Cape Haitein, and apparently the revolutionists have received se- were check.
 The Haitien situation has been dis cussed by President Wilson with Sec retary Lansing since the latest reyo- luton became serious and change in the American policy toward the repub- lie has been considered The landing of French marines during fighting which restored the city to the gov ernment forces drew attention sharply to the situation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
While Former Dcitator Is a Factor for Political Dis turbance He Must Not Cross Boundary Line
POSSIBLE REARREST OF GENERAL TINTED
 BY STATE OFFICIALS
Request for Extradition
 May Figure in Case, Is Belief Little Credence Given Deportation Rumor

Washington. July 2.-The United states is determined that Gen. Victor isno Huerta shall not rc-enter Mex ico from American territory while he turbance of the political or military situation.
 By just what means Huerta is to he held has not been determined He now Is at liberty on bond and will be given hearing July 12. when the de- pertinent of justice will endeavor to press It's charge of neutrality viola tions. Meanwhile department agent. are keeping Huerta under surveillance and the military has been ordered to prevent his crossing the border.
 Emphasis was lad in official quar- ters today on the possible rearrcst of Huerta a result of formal re cuest for extradition received yester- nay from the Villa governor of the state of Chihuahua Should the gov. sInment fail to prove that Huerta is guilty of violating American neutral. ity or decide to withdraw it's charges. high officials pointed out he could be rearrested and held for 40 days with out bail pending receipt of evidence from the Villa authorities.
 At the end of the To-day period Huerta would be given a hearing in sne extradition case and discretionary power would be exercised by the Sec retary of State to follow or ignore the federal commissioner before whom ex- tradition charges might be heard.
 Some talk was heard today about a Spain, Assistant Attorney General Spain. Assistan tAttorney General Warren of the department of justice conferred with Secretary Wilson of the department of labor and Commission CT General Caminetti of the immigra. ton bureau on the subject. None woulG discuss the case, but officials generally. howevenf doubted Chat any statute could be invoked to warrant deporta- ton. g
 In the c~snt Huerta finally is freed il is expected government agents and the military authorities will keep him under watch and prevent his return to Mexico, Officials think he would pre- fer to remain in the United States rather than take such chance
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
DOCTORS HUMILIATED BY
 REFERENCES TO ALABAMA
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referred tc on the floor of that house. So now, Mir, President why should we hesitate in the face of all this ln- formation to readjust ourselves and voluntarily to assume our proper place smong the most progressive of our sister states in this glorious unians1
 Dr- Cunningham Wilson. who could have been 1t is said. counsellor oT the association had he been willing to support an institution which he could not conscientiously support. In the con. Nention of the association last year dwelt in an address on the alleged in efficiency of the association. He sad
 This is the oldest organization and We are still out of the registration area. I believe the authorities in Wash ington say we will never get in But they do say We have increased in ef- f.eiency one per cent in the last 10 years. Say we start off with an et- fsciency of 90 per cent. It will take Us l500 years. but we will get then q. Western states. younger states. nave started off on a basis of efficiency and have been enrolled in the registration nrea
 "I am opposed to such an organiza- tion as this I would not accept a eoun- sellorship because I would not under any circumstances take thing l could not support
 I've are anxious that Alabama make progress in matters of health,' say tho members of the legislative committed of the Jefferson County Medical so- eiety. Under our present plan we make no progress. We would ohtain Legislation to the end that this state might take rank with other progres- slve states of the union
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
DENNY WILL TAKE \
 NO HAND IN FIGHT
Will Neither Aid Nor Oppose Birmingham's Fight for
 Medical College

Dr. George H. Denny president of the University of Alabama. might feel in his heart that Birmingham would more rapidly develop the medical de- pertinent of the university than Mo- tile. he might even desire that the institution be transferred to this city. But he will take no hand In the fight of local solons to take arbitrarily out of Mobile an institution which that city has long cherished
 nr. Denny did not voluntarily dts tuss the subject. Ii Is believed that he would prefer to say nothing. How .ver. when cornered he said that the university as an institution would take 10 hand in the fight in that f was in certain manner honor bound [, maintain the institution in Mobile as long as it could there be maintained as A Class A institution.
 During the last session of the legis- lature, as Is remembered bill was enacted giving the university the right to transfer the medical department from Mobile to "Tusealoosa or else wfere" as soon as 1t deteriorated into a Class B institution. It Is said that assurance was given members of tho legislature that behind the bill was no attempt to deprive, Mobile of it's college. that it was born In the mind of those anxious only that the de nartment he maintained the equal of ,,,iy other in the south.
 Senator Hartwel1 of Mobile. who was in Birmingham recently. declared that he entertained little fear that BirminE- hams plan would he successful.
 "rhe legislature,' he said voted to give the university the right to trans fer the college only under certain con ditions They will not now vote, in my opinion, to transfer the college SO l4ng as Mobile lives up to It's obli- cations The university will not lead such fight through neither its pres ident nor it's board of trustees. And many alumni of the university who live In Birmingham will not join their legislative representatives in an effort arbitrarily to take from Mobile that which in honorable agreement Is hers.
 Local legislators, however. are con- f1ent that they will win It is said that thes are assured of the support of fine majority of both houses
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
BAUM TO RE-ENTER
 INSURANCE FIELD
Accepts Position as Superintendent of Agents for Mutual Life Insurance D
 Company of New York

H. J. Baum will re-enter the insurance field in this city as superintendent of agents for the Mutual Life Insurance company of New York This announce ment was made by Mir. Baum yesterday. ''I have decided to go back into the in- surance business he said. and have been appointed superintendent Of agents for the Mutual Life Insurance company of New York. Some years ago I was con nected with the Mutual Benefit company. For the present the firm which I repre- sent will have offices In the Brown Marx building. Later on we will occupy half a floor in one of the buildings.
 Cyrus Baum. brother of H. J. Baum. will be associated with the same con- cern.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
JOSHUA FRANKLIN PATENT Is Barrack for Curing and Storage
 of Forage

Readers of The Herald who from time to time have noted the in- teresting letters of Joshua Franklin of Pyriton, Ala, will be interested to know that he has just secured. through his attorneys Messrs. Chandlee- & Chandlee of Washington, D. C., pat mt on a barrack for the curing ai,i storage of hay. MT. Franklin's inven- ton covers a much needed want among the raisers of hay in the south ern states and elsewhere. The barrack is self-ventilating, simple and mex pensive in construction. Any farmer can put one up in day. This barrack is so constructed that soy bean hay, alfalfa. clover, or any kind of forage will be perfectly cured under cover from rain and sun.
 Mir Franklin is besieged with in- duiries in regard to his barrack ahd It Is thought that his invention will prove a valuable asset to the stock raising farmers of the south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
NEWS OF ENSLEY

The Ensley Merchants association was organized yesterday afternoon with over 60 charter members, at meeting held in the inferior courtroom. Louis Smith was elected president H. Keller, vice president; George R. Byrum, secretary and treasurer, and D. S. McEeachern, ad- vertising manager. The constitution and bylaws were drawn up and was decided to hold meetings every Tuesday afternoon in the inferior courtroom until a perma- nent meeting place can be secured.
 The members of the association turned down the proposition of starting weekly paper in this city upon the report of the committee, which investigated. A number of short talks were made by mem bers on the need of an organization and the good it would do the local merchants The purpose of the association is to boost the Ensley merchants and to try keep all merchants are expected to join the as- sociation at the next meeting.
 Phillip Rouss was fined Sl00 and 90 days extra of hard labor by Judge J. T. Lowery yesterday morning in the Ensley police court on a charge of violating the pro hibition law. An appeal was taken by the defendant. Plain Clothes Officers Brown, Givens, Pope and Long raided Rouss' place of business, located in two-story house on Avenue l. and Twenty first street Thursday night, seizng Al half pints and 59 pints of whisky and gin and 2S pints of beer.
 Thirty-five merchants of this city have organized a Dollar Day club, which spe- cial bargains can be secured from them each Saturday Today will be the first Dolla Day of the newly organized club and their stores have been decorated with signs and flags for the affair. D. & McEachern is at the head of the club, and will also handle the advertisement.
 The playground meet will be held at the state fairgrounds this afternoon provid- ing the weather does not interfere with the plans. over 50 children of Ensley will take part in the affair and are requested to meet at the Ensley park this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock and from there they will be carried in automobiles furnisned py a number of local citizens of the fair grounds Over 90 guests, including the officers of the Ensley playground associa- ton have been invited to sit in the Ems ley box which has been decorated in the colors of the local park, during the meet large number of children be- sides those taking part in the different events are going to the grounds in an effort to secure the largest attendance for the local playgrounds
 Mike Colites, boarding house keeper at Fairfield, was arrested last night on a charge of violating the prohibition law. Mrs. w. B. Clements, also of Fairfield, was arrested on the same charge Two barrels of beer and two gallons of whisky were secured. officers Wiggins, Pope and Long of the Ensley precinct made the arrest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
PREDICTS WELFARE
 MEASURE WILL PASS

San Francisco. July 2.-Representa . tive William Kent of California, pre- dicted here today that the next Con- gress would pass national child well fare act.
 Speaking at the closing session of a "child welfare week. at the exposition, he said opposition to such a law was based on a dishonest appeal to the constitution"
 The live constitution of the United States is found in the supreme court" he said -tThe great trouble with Con- gress is that it acts, not for the good of the country but for individual dis tricts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
Dissolution Suit Ended

Chicago, July 2.-Testimony for the de- fense in the government S dissolution suit against the Associated Bill Posters and Distributors of the United States and Canada was ended today. John F. Loge- man, secretary of the organization, the last witness testified that the notice sent to all members to take only that post ing which came through licensed official solicitors, was advisory and not manda- tory. The trial has been running seven weeks. Attorneys said the case would end next week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
BODIES RECOVERED
 AT BLANTON'S FERRY

West Point. Ga, July 2.-The inquest set for today at Blanton's Ferry, Ala, near here, into the deaths of Mack and Epps Motion and J. S. Leak, whose bodies were found early this week in the Chattahoochee river was postponed until Monday July 5. The bodies bore evidence that the Melton brothers and Leak had been murdered
 Reports last night that fourth body thought to be that of Toney Melton father of two of the victims, had been found in the river proved unfounded today
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
HUMANE OFFICERS
 REPORT FOR JUNE
Eight Arrests and Five Convictions in Birmingham-Extensive Work
 in Jefferson County

The reports of the work done by the humane officer of Birmingham and of Jefferson county during June were made public yesterday by Mrs. w. N Wood president of the Birmingham Humane society.
 The report of S. H. Darne1l for Bir- mingham follows
 Cases investigated. 91; warnings s- sued, 31 cases referred to Associated Charities, I to juvenile court. 8; street commissioner 1; case referred to Pis- gah Home i; cases of cruelty and neg lect to white children, 9; co1ored chill dren, 1; cases of white adults, 3 col ored adults, B.
 Arrests, S. convictions, 5.
 Horses humanely destroyed 2; horses ordered from service. 3. mules ordered from service, 3; horses sent to veterinary. l; mules overloaded 3: overlooking 3; inspected. 25; COW hu- namely destroyed, 1; dogs electrocuted at city pound. 67S; dogs shot 19; pup pies destroyed 26; total number of dogs and puppies destroyed in June. TO: homes for dogs. cats humanely chloroformed, 8; shot. 1; kittens chlor- oformed, 10, total number cats and Kittens destroyed, IA: home for one cat; goats, cruelty to, 1 poultry GOODS inspected, 23; bird cruelty dragged along street alive. l."
 Report of R! c. sligh for Jefferson county follows:
 Horses inspected on farms. CT; on roads 75 on public works, 12: mules inspected on farms. 12; on roads, 14f; on public works, Ill; cows and calves inspected, S3; total number of animals inspected, 5s4.
 Horses treated, A. mules treated, g.. dogs treated. .>2, cows treated, l: total number of animals treated, 12.
 Horses humanely destroyed, :, mules humanely destroyed, 2; total number of animals destroyed, B. Mules ordered out of service. 8 warnings given, 63; distance travelled, 9s0 miles '
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
KOLB LOSES SUIT
 AGAINST JOURNAL

Montgomery, July 2.-(Special)-A Montgomery county jury this afternoon returned a verdict for the Journal in the suit of Capt. Reuben F. Kolb. former commissioner of agriculture, for s25.ooo for alleged libel
 Suit was brought by Captain Kolb be- cause the Journal published story con corning the testimony of Frazier koIb, his grandson. The former commissioner contended that the paper made mal- icious statement regarding Frazier Kolb' s testimony.
 The jury was out less than an hour.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
JUDGE H. D. CLAYTON
 TO BE HERE TODAY
Will Approve Accounts, Hear Mo- tions and Attend to Other Busi-
 ness for Judge Grubb

Maj. Charles J. Allison, clerk of the United States court. received a messa SC yesterday from Judge Henry D. Clayton announcing the fact that he would be in Birmingham today for the purpose of ap- proving the accounts of the clerk and marshal, to hear motions. and to attend to such other matters that may be prop erly brought before him,
 Judge Clayton will act for Judge w l. Grubb, who is in New York presiding over the United States district court at that noint.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
Wyatt Militia Cantain

Montgomery, July 2.--tSpecial.) )-An- nouncenent was made today by the state military department of the election of Frederick Leroy Wyatt of Gadsden as captain of Company F, Fourth regiment. at that place, and Loui Greet of Gads- den first lieutenant The department also announced the election of Ira R.. Thompson of Bay Minette as captain of Company B, First infantry
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
Wage Increase Announced

Douglas, ATE, July "A two and one half per cent wage increase announced today as the result of increased copper prices brought the wages of miners and smeltermen in Arizona to the highest rate ever paid in the southwest. Five thousand employees of the Copper Queen and Calumet and Arizona companies ben- cit about }1s.0Oo month.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
JEWELL SLAB TO
 MARY PHAGAN

Marietta Ga, July "A marble slab, marking the grave of Mary Phasan, for whose murder LeN M. Frank was convicted and is serving a life i'm prisonment sentence at the Georgia state prison farm, was unveiled here today The exercises were conducted by the local camp of United Confed- crate Veterans who collected funds for the memorial.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-03
NEW YORK BONDS
Steiners Buy Fifty Thousand Dollars
 >Of the Big Issue

In the list of the bidders on the New York city bonds that brought $71,- S03.309 published in the Times, were B. & S. Steiner with which Steiner Brothers of Birmingham are connected. Their bids of fraction above 101 Cor sa0. 900 in $1O,00O denominations were accepted.
 They bid also for some of the 'sc rials' but at figures slightly below other bidders
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-10-01
BERNsToRFF REAssuREs.
Satisfactory Ending VIII BE Reached
In Submarine controversy


New .York.-.I can assure the
American people that an entirely salts
factory ending will be reached in the
submarine controversy with Germany
very soon," Count Won Bernstorff de-
clared at the Ritz.
Within few days viii return to
Washington for conference on the
subject with Secretary lansing" he
added. 81 have been in constant COM
munication with Berlin regarding the
matter and it is only a matter of hours
when the Misunderstanding win be
ended forever"
Does this mean all the demands of
the United States will be metz" he was
asked.
81 have said that an entirely salts
factory agreement will be reached
This win put an end to the daily
crises of which the newspapers have
been speaking"
This is the first time for consider
able period that the German envoy has
spoken for publication.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-10-01
ANGLO FRENCH
VICTORY IN WEST
Germans Are Driven Out Of
Their Positions.
10000 PRISONERS TAKEN
Believed Beginning of Move
ment Of Huge Scope.
Landing BY Entente Allies Of Big
Forces At saIonika Expected.
10000 Germans Made Pris-
oners In France.

The offensive movement begun by
the Allies against the Germans along
the western front has assumed great
proportions, and notable successes
have been gained by the French and
British forces, according to official an
nouncements at London and Paris. The
German War Office admits that the
Germans have been repulsed at yari-
GUS points.
French troops have penetrated the
German lines along front of is miles,
and for a depth at some places OF 2A
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-10-01
Heavy Losses SUSTAINED,
lnunication says /:

fr7-~S
"The battles in the continuation Of
the British and French offensive,
which had been prepared for months,
have progressed without bringing our
assailants considerably nearer to their
aim.
"On the coast also British warships
have attempted to Interfere by their
fire, and especially. on zeebrugge. but
without result.
in the sector of Ypres the enemy
suffered heavy losses and had no sue
cess.
Southwest of Lille the enemy sue
ceeded in repulsing one of our divi-
sions near Loos from its advance line
of defense to its second line. Natur.
ally, we had considerable losses, in
Guiding material of all kinds inclosed
between the two positions.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-10-01
DYNAMITE sENT THROUGH MAIL.
Roughly Handled Across Continent,
But Failed To Go OF.

but fafieu 10 40 vi.
New York.-Eight sticks of dyna'
mite, weighing IL pounds, were found
In package in the foreign branch
postofice here. The package was
mailed at Napa Junction, Cal, Sep
TENDER /, and arrived here. September
I, being sent to the foreign branch
office.
Postal authorities said the package
was addressed to Sig. Virginia
Roascio, P. c., seva, Italy, and the
name of the sender was given as Luigi
Ghirolfi, of Napa Junction.
The package aroused the suspicion
of Superintendent Cassidy. who called
in Inspector Eagan, Of the Bureau OF
Combustibles.
The parcel had received much
handling during the trip across the
continent, being transferred to and
from various mail bags. On receipt
at the Grand Central terminal it was
shot down long chute and must
have struck the bottom with consider
able force. Failure to explode is ex-
planned by the heavy wrappings OF
newspapers.