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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Much Interest in Club Work

Auburn, March 4.-(Special.)-L B. Kerlin, state agent in charge of the Boys Corn club work, reports that great interest is being taken in the club work this year, a strong club being organized in every county of the state The number of boys enrolled in many counties is much larger than last year MT. Kerlin has just returned from Cren- shaw county, where he addressed the teachers institute
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Roger Comes to Terms

Chicago, March 4.-According to a story printed here, Prea~ ent Weegh- man of the Chicago Nationals and Roger Bresnahan have come to serms, the for mer Cub manager hav.ne agreed to ac- cept $10,000, or the salary for one of the two years remaining of his contract and his unconditional release. Bresna- han is said to have concluded nego- tiations to get the Cleveland associa- ton franchise and move the team to Toledo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Urged to Produce Food

London, March 4.-"Farmers had to show that turnips were just as inn portant as shells said the Earl of Sell borne, president of the board of agri- culture, in addressing meeting at Northampton today. He urged the farm CTS to strain every nerve to produce every possible ounce of food and fodder and to release every possible man for inc army
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

son of MT. and Mrs. E. A. Lively, who died at a local infirmary Friday morning, were conducted from the family resi- dence, 206 Elyton street, West End, yes terday morning at 1O:30 o'clock Inter ment followed in Elmwood cemetery The Rev. J. A. Bryan and the Rev. MT. Tyler officiated
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
To Move Headuuarters

, Selma, March 4.--(Special.) 1.-The Ala bama suffrage headquarters will be moved from Birmingham to Selma, and will be located on the ground fl.,or of the Hotel Albert This was decided this afternoon at meeting: of the executive committee here. A general secretary will be in charge of the rooms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Mrs. Margaret O'DonneIl

The remains of Mrs Margaret O'Don- nell, aged 73, who died Friday morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. w. M. Kinnon, East Lake, were sent to Montgomery at o'clock yesterday morn ing by the s. w. Woodin Undertaking company for interment. She is survived by daughter and a son.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Deaths and Funerals
Clara Smith

Clara Smith, the three-year-old daugh- | ter of MT. and Mrs. Leonard Smith, died yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock at lo-i cal infirmary. The remains were sent to l Acton by the Johns Undertaking com pany. Funeral services will be con-.l ducted there this afternoon at 2:30l O clock
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05

sioner of Boston. An engraved letter ex- pressing the hope that all the United States are united in the face of the European crisis accompanied the flag. After formal acceptance by the city commission the flag will be turned over to the Daughters of the Confederacy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Henderson Goes to Mobile

Montgomery, March 4-(Special.) )-Gov- ernor Henderson will leave tomorrow morning for Mobile, Where he will spend seN eral days attending Mardi Gras fes- tivities. Mrs. Henderson will accompany the governor. They will return to Mont gomery Wednesday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
RELUCTANT TO LEAVE

"I hate to leave the service of the city" said Captain Boyd at the time, but the continual urging of my friends to be a candidate for a position on the circuit bench convinced me that I could be more useful in another field It is my friends that want me to run, and it is my friends that will elect me-"
 Captain Boyd could have remained city attorney and still be candidate for the iudgeship, but his high sense of honor would not permit him to remain in the employ of the municipality while seeking apother political position He felt that while running for office he could not give his best services to the city, espe- cially when Birmingham is in the midst of weighty litigation of vital importance fO tha citizenS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
MANY NOMINATIONS
 FOR FASHION QUEEN
"A of Birmingham's Fairest Entered in Contest Which
 Promises to Be Spirited

Seven more popular young ladies were nominated Saturday for queen of Fash ion Week making 24 in all, who are now in the race. By Monday. it is expected that at least 40 contestants will be striv- ing for the honor. The vote at D. m Saturday night was as follows.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Fletcher Ware

Funeral services over the remains of Fletcher Ware, aged 57. who died early Friday morning at the family residence, 173O Fourteenth avenue, south, were con ducted from the residence yesterday morning at 10:30 o'clock Interment fol- lowed in Elmwood cemetery. The follow ing were pallbearers Percy Brewer, J. I. Fletcher, Sr., B. F. Crabbe, Dr. J. B. Frazier F. M Jackson and T. s. Neville
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
CONFEDERATE BATTLE
 FLAG IS RETURNED

New Orleans, March 4-A Confederate flag, supposed to have been taken from the city nal, in 1863 by troops under Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, was returned today by Frank Lieberlich, election commits
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
COULD NOT DO BOTH

Campaigning said Captain Boyd, ''and trying to do your duty by your em- ployer, which in this case was the city of Birmingham, does not mix well. One cannot do both without iIury to one or the other. had either to neglect my cam- paign or neglect my work, and, therefore, resigned, as my friends insisted that remain in the race for judiciary honors. So now T am out amongst my friends the people-trying to convince them that I am eminently fitted for the nonor seek at their hands. I know that l will be successful"
 Of a marked judicial temperament, Captain Boyd is very much favored in his race for a judgeship on the circuit bench of the county Political seers in mak ing their slates of winners at the pri- maries in May always consider Captain Poyd as one of the strongest candidates in the field for judiciary honors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Joe Wright

Joe Wright, aged 45 died yesterday morning at 10 o'clock in a local infirm- ary Funeral services will be conducted from the Johns Undertaking company's private chapel at 13O o'clock this after noon. Interment will follow in Elmwood cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Mrs. II A. Smith

Mrs. J. A. Smith of Bessemer died last night at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. T. McCarty $50 Fifty-fourth street, Woodlawn. Mrs Smith is sur vived by her husband, J. A. Smith: five sons. A. H. Smith, O. T. Smith, w. E. Smith, E. c. Smith and M. D. Smith; two daughters, Miss Alma Smith and Mrs. J. T. McCarty; five sisters and two brothers Robert Brown and T. NJ. Brown. Funeral services will be an- nounceds later by the s. w. Woodin Undertaking company. Interment will be made in Forest Hill cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
Mai. T. A. Hamilton

Funeral services over the remains of Maj. T. A. Hamilton. a pioneer citizen of this city, who died Friday morning at his late residence, 1127 Thirtieth street, south, were conducted from the residence yesterday at noon. They were conducted by the chaplain of the Con- federate veterans, assisted by the Rev.. MT. Dockery of the Handley Memorial church. The remains were sent to Washington. Ga, by Shaw & Son Un- dertaking company, and will be inferred by the side of those of his wife, who died about year ago, this afternoon The deceased is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Hugh Lokey of Atlanta, Miss Mamie B. Hamilton and Miss Ma ranne Hamilton, and a son, Thomas A. Hamilton of this city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-03-05
/. Col. E. R. Rivers

Funeral services over the remains of Col. E. R. Rivers, who died Friday morning at local infirnary. will be conducted from the Johns Undertaking company's private chapel at 2:3O o'clock this afternoon. Interment will follow in Elmwood cemetery. Bishop J. H. Me Coy and Rev. w. E. Morris will con- duct the funeral services The de- ceased is survived by two sisters, Miss Sallie Rivers and Miss Osce Rv- CTS of Paris, Ark, and other relatives in Birmingham. The following will be pail bearers: T. H. Perry, B. Frank Joe Judge Dan Green. Judge John H. Miller. Judge Zell Gaston and Judge w. P. Me Crossin,
 Edmond Alexander Lively
 Funeral services over the remains of
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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24

Miss Gordon made her debut in
Washington two years ago. She has
a handsome residence on Sixteenth
street, which is filled with curios col
lected by her and her father on their
rambles through the old world Her
mother died when she was quite young
anu she was her fathers chum.
Mrs. vii. on calls Miss Gordon by
the nickname Attitude" The late
Mrs. Gordon was born in Virginia, like
Mrs. Wilson, and the two families
were intimate.
Dr. Grayson is a member of the
Medical Corps, U. S. N. He was the
ships physician on tie Mayflower, the
Presidential yacht, until President
Taft discovered him and brought
nm to the White Liouse. The cheerful
dc"'c" g mcic than a ply. ician. He
is the Pres'dt l. tr:irer and sees that
he eats the right kind of food, takes
enough exercise and keeps in condi
ton His word comes pretty near be
ing law at the White House.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24
WHAT ms BECOME
OF COKYlCI URIE?

There is considerable inquiry going
Oh over the state regarding the pres.
emit Whereabouts Of Nimrod Uric. con-
victed. in the District Court here sew
eral years ago of the murder of Outlet
at INLAY, sentenced to be hanged. but
afterwards committed to life imprison-
ment. 1t is alleged that several days
ago Warden Dickerson of the state
penitentiary. left for Redding,. Califor-
mia, to bring back convict who had
violated his parole. taking Uric along
as chauffeur. 1t is stated that the car
broke down and that Warden Dicker-
son returned to the prison with the
man he went after, leaving Uric in
California, in charge of the auto.
Whether Uric has returned to the pris-
on or not is not known at this time.
1t is said that Uric had a petition
for parole ready to present at recent
meeting of the pardon board, but that
such protest went up from Humboldt
county that he concluded not to press
the matter o, that time.
The people of this county intend to
see that Uric is punished for his fiend-
ish crime, and II he is not put behind
the walls and kept there at hard labor,
an effort will be made to have him
tried here on the Indictment charging
him with the murder of Mrs. Quilici-
Winnemucca Silver State.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24

Sealed proposals endorsed "Propos-
ais for printing County business" will
be received by Robert B. Hunter,
Clerk of the Board of County Commits
sioners of the County of Elko, State
of Nevada, up to 10 o'clock A. NJ, Of
the 10th day of June, 1916, at which
time bids will be opened and read pub
licly. Each bidder shall submit bid,
or bids, for printing all county bust.
ness required by law to be advertised
in the official paper of said county,
also for printing the tax roll and de-
linquent list and all other matters re-
quired to be adv ertIsed OF printed un-
der the head of county advertising or
county printing.
Said bids shall be submitted as fol-
lows: At the rate of so much per
month or so much per NJ, which said
bids shall be considered by said Board
at the time above specified. No COM
bination bid will be accepted.
The successful bidder will be re
quired to execute a.good and sufficient
bond in the sum of Twelve Hundred
Dollars (S1200.00). The right Is here.
by reserved to reject any and all bids
BY order of the Board OF County
Commissioners.
(SEAL.)
ROBERT B. HUNTER,
Clerk Of said Board.
MOO
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24
uumberios suitable horses would Is

q uumberios suitable horses would be
utterly ont Of the question. However.
all fear Of such . happening was dis
PEELED when telegxpm was received
from Robert Grimmon. one Of the old
line guard OF the commandery who is
In the Angel city. Grimmon stated
that he had already made arrange
ments for the horses and that the
Reno commandefy would thus be as
sured of making splendid showing
as one of the four mounted command
cries in North America. -.
This event promises to berthe great
est In all Templar history and for the
week of June 1874 the Sir knights of
the Golden state have arranged pro-
gram of entertainment which will keep
the visitors busy every minute.
Many members of De Witt Clinton
commandery and their families have
already made arrangements to attend.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24
WHITE HOUSE PHYSICIAN
WEEDS MISS GORDON TODAY

BY Pae. and lnt'i News Service.
NEW YORK, May 24.-Miss Alice
Gertrude Gordon, formerly the ward
of Presidents Wilson's wife, is the
bride today of DR.. Cary T. Grayson.
the navy surgeon who has served as
physician in the White House for two
presidents.
II reports are true, it was through
DR.. Grayson's attachment for the then
Mrs. Cats beautiful ward that the
President was brought into intimacy
with the present mistress of the White
House.
Miss Gordon's home is in this city.
That she is quite wealthy was revealed
in court proceedings when she sue
ceeded in having her allowance fixed
at $4,000 year. She is q favorite of
the President and is called charming
girl by all who are acquainted with
her.
She is the daughter of the late
James ]. Gordon. He died four years
ago. He was a world-famous Scotch
bridge builder.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24
FORTY BLACK HORSES
SECURED FOR KNIGHTS

Whether or not 1t would be possible
to obtain forty black horses at Los
Angeles during the thirty-third trien-
NAL conclaye and grand encampment
has been troublesome problem for
De Witt Clinton Commandery, knights
Templar of Reno, says the Reno Jour,
nal. A report had gone out that such
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24

coast is from 500 to 7i0 kilowatt-hours.
The lowest consumption in the world
is in Petrograd--62 dlowatt-hours.
The rate through the central west Is
about $50
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24
CHICAGO CRIME EXPLAINED
AT LAST BY LIGHT MAN
BY Pac. and InrI News Service.

CHICAGO, May 23.--Chicago is the
greatest coal consuming city in the
world, according OF figures submitted
today to the National Electric Light
Convention by T. G. Martin, Secretary.
The per capita consumption in Chi
cago is eight tons, as compared with
five for Cleveland. four tons each for
Glasgow, Manchester and Leeds. three
for Hamburg, and less than two tons
each for Paris and Berlin.
The Pacific Coast States are the big
gest consumers of electricity in the
world, according TO report of cleo
trical progress submitted by r. Com
merford Martin of New York
The per capita consumption on the
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24
NORTH DAKOTA ABsENTEEs
VOTE BY MAIL THIS YEAF
" Pac. and Int'I News Service.

BY Pac. and Int'l News Service.
WASHINGTON, May 23.-Hundreds
of natives of North Dakota. holding
down jobs under Uncle Sam have ar
ranged to vote by mail" in June pri-
maries in that state, and thus safe
guard their party standing. Under
law recently passed by the North Da-
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24

kota legislature. voters who may be
absent" are allowed to file their votes
by mail with the county auditors OF
the state.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24
Study Food Values

Food provided for the family table de-
serves the careful thought of every house
wife. Do you use thought when buying
baking powder?
The quality of cake, biscuits and all
quickly raised -four foods depends largely
upon the kind of baking powder used.
Royal Baking Powder is made from
cream of tartar derived from grapes. 1t is
absolutely pure and has proved its excel
lence for making food of finest quality and
wholesomeness for generations.
Royal Baking Powder contains no alum
nor phosphate.
ROYAL BAKING POWDER 90.
New York
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-24

BIDS FOR COUNTY PRINTING
OF All Matters Required to Be Ad-
vertised and Such Matters as Are
Mentioned Hereunder.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1916-01-27
WhitweII Department
Conducted by "UncIe Blue:''

DIR. Thompson, Victoria, was or
our streets Friday.
Grover Pickett went down the road
Sunday in his buggy.
! Dave Holloway and family were out
auto riding sunday.
George Richardson was hauling
corn to our town Friday.
Hute Northcut took flying trip to
Chattanooga Saturday.
Mrs. S. p. Ssmply and Mrs. Jesse
Smith visited Mrs. James Vanhooser
Friday.
T. ]. ,Shoemake. of Alabama, is up
to see We writer this week. guess he
will get weak for grub is scarce.
Green Layne has sold out his prop
erty in Whitwell to Will Thomas. our
mail carrier, and has gone to Califor
mia.
Mrs. Samply was out scraping
kettle Friday. She said she had made
some dumplings. Ye writer never saw
any dumplings.
Mrs. Walter Snider and children,
from Alabama, are visiting friends in
Whitwell. We are glad to have her in
our community, as she is faithful
servant of our Lord.
A friend asked me Saturday IL ]
favored the bond issue. I believe this
If our county has to be bonded. then ]
say to hold an election and all vote ON
it, and il the majority say bonds. then
give us bonds, and il it goes against
bonds, then say let it die right there.
I think everything that becomes law
should be made by vote direct thru
the vote of every voter.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1916-01-27
Burroughs Chapel.
.SbseiaI 10 tie WezUS.

SbeeiaIto tie WezOS.
Well. as l haven't seen anything
from this place. for while, l will
write a few lines this week.
We are having some pretty weather
at this writing.
Jim Privett and son, of Inman, pass
ed thru our burg one day last week.
Jesse Brown and Melvin Campbell
went to Jasper Thursday.
George Campbell and Alex West
went to Sequacbee Friday.
Alex West was hauling corn out Of
Pryor Cove Monday.
Arthur Campbell went to Sequachee
Tuesday.
Marvin Tate called on bis best girl
Sunday.
Everybody has the grip out here.
CLYDE Russell was out walking Sun
day.
Jesse Brown went to Jasper one day
last week.
We have not heard from "Sleep-
ing Beauty" lately" Hope she will
come again.
Come on. "Wild Rose, of this
place. l like to read your pieces. l
believe you are wild sure enough. l
can't get in sight of you.
Well, as it as bed time. will close
and try to write more the next time.
Reporter.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1916-01-27
RaifOrd, Okla.

| Special 10 Tie NezOS.
Well, we have been having some
"nero'' weather as the fellow says. I
don't know whether it has been down
below his house, but it has been all
around it. It is the worst we have
had in several years. It started on
| the 18th and / don't know when 1t
will stop There are several that have
not got their cotton out yet, and do
not know when they will get it outfit
it stays this way.
It has been awful warm this fall.
but was terrible wet and there has
been lots Of sickness around here, and
several deaths.
We are sorry to know of the death of
Mrs. s. L. Ferguson. of Raiford,
Okla. She leaves one son, 9. W. Fer
guson, and eight grand children and
several great grand children, and
host of friends in this country and lots
of them in Tennessee. She has been
pretty stout ever since she has been in
this part of the country until this
fall when she took something like con-
sumption. She held up pretty we'll
until she died. We knew she was
breaking, but we didn't think she
was as low as she was. She departed
this life the nth day of January. and
was laid to rest in the Melette ceme-
terry by the side of her brother, P. Fl.
Nelson, of Tennessee.
I would like to hear from some of
my old friends inTennessee. l saw one
of them in Kusa, Okla, last fall,
James Hooper, of Whitwell, Tenn.
I will have to close for this time, as
it is about mail time.
Oklahoma Farmer.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1916-01-27
Lodge.

Sbectai to the Ne7Os
Pleasant weather seems to be the or.
der of the day.
Sam Reed moved to Jasper last Sat
urday.
Miss Lissie Reed made call on heI
sister, Mrs. Annie Hancock, Sunday.
Miss Essie Reed made call on hei
brother, Sam Reed, Wednesday night.
Miss Essie Reed made q call on hei
grandmother. Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hancock made
call on Mr.. aud Mrs. George Reed
from Friday until Sunday.
Frank Hopkins made call on Geo.
Reed Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. B. Raulston are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Mary
Lou Prigmore. this week.
Frank Hopkins made call on
George Reed Sunday.
1. G. Hopkins made call on Will
Reynolds Sunday.
Miss Laura Reynolds looked pleased
Sunday. Wonder why.
Lee Dalton and Will Wade made a
call on Will Reynolds Sunday.
Mrs. Martha Hopkins and Mrs.
Hannah Reed made call on Mrs. Min
ME Reed Monday. Red Bird.