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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08
NEWS OF ENSLEY

Through the efforts of the Ensley club two arc lights have been installed 1 in this district, one at the corner of
 Nineteenth street and Ensley avenue,
 | near the missing link" and the other l in front of the Moore school. The
 members of the club took the matter
 up with the city commissioners about
 | these two places and the lights have been installed. The contention was
 | made that the missing link was
 greatly needed as this was very dan gerous curve and number of acci- dents have happened at this point re- centlv.
 Secretary LeBaron of the local club | received a letter from the commission : CTS yesterday that they had received the complaint of the club about the condition of the crematory on Avenue r near Village creek and that they would take this matter up at the next meeting. They also stated they re- eeived the resolution opposing the tax ing of whisky for revenue and would give the matter consideration
 Funeral services over the remains of Thomas W. Dugger, age 90 years who died yesterday morning about 7:15 o'clock at the residence of his daugh- ter, Mrs. o. F. Stafford. at 2541 Pike avenue, following an attack of pneu- monia, will be conducted from the Shadyside Methodist church at 9:30 o'clock Wednesday morning. The Rev. z A. Bowling, assisted by the Rev. John Atkins, will officiate. Interment fz1y +t.. n-T~ A sad feature of the death of MT. Dug gar is that his wife is dangerously i'll with pneumonia. The deceased is sur vived by his widow, four sons, w. T. Dugger of Holt, J. B. Dugger of Her init, Cal, J. E. and J. M. Dugger of Ensley; and two daughters, Mrs. I. T. Barden of Rome, Ga and Mrs. o. F. Stafford. MT. Dugger has lived in this city for IT years and was well lik ed by all who knew him. He has the dis tinction of having surveyed the first road from Kansas City, Mo, to Salt Lake, Utah, being in the service of the government at the time.
 Jap Henderson was bound over to await the action of the grand jury on a $500O bond on a charge of assault and intent to nSnrder yesterday morn ing in the Ensley inferior court before Judge r O. Harris. Henderson is charged with having shot and seri- ously injured William. Russell, who ran a store about two miles below Wylam. The affair happened about a month ago while MT. Russell was wait ing on a customer. It will be remem- bered that Russell was shot in the stomach by an unknown assaflant who fired shot through a window.
 Funeral services over the remains of Thomas J. Jefferies will be conducted this afternoon at 1 o'clock from the late residence. 3743 Fourth avenue, WyIam. Interment will be held at the Fraterna1 cemetery at Pratt City. He is survived by his widow and two sons The members of the Sampson lodge No. 115, Independent Order of odd
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Sites to Be Coded

Washington, February 7.-Big gun
 sites wanted by the United States at the approaches to the Panama canal proba- bly, will be ceded to this country by
 Panama. The willingness of Panama to
 grant the desired sites, which are essen-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08
D'ARTAGNAN.' y

U AR AIN.
 Orrin Johnson, noted romantic actor, is starred in the Kay Bee Triangle photoplay, "D'Artagnan,' at the Colonial theatre today. This feature was shown yesterday to immense crowds and is repeated today by popular request.
 'D'Artagnan" is one of the most picturesque films that has ever ap- peared in Birmingham. It is based on the series of novels of Alex andre Dumas, The Three Mus keteers," and is a fervid presen- tation of those stirring days of old. "D'Artagnan" is a picture that is recommended to the patrons of the movies" as being more than worth while.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08
ION TRIAL"

This successful play by Elmer Reitzenstein, coming direct from New York, will be at the Jefferson on' Friday and Saturday, with g. matinee on Saturday afternoon. "On Trial" is the dramatic story of a murder and it's subsequent trial only the trial comes first.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08
ASensible Cigarette

tial in carrying out the plant of G. ernor Goethals to extend the canal f
 tifications, is indicated in negotiatio now pending between the state depa ment and the Panama legation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08
|REOOTIOYTS@ @ AnD 2SGREHN s
By RICHARD F. LUssIER

the American forces, furnish the material for an unhackneyed screen drama that retains the interest from first to last One of the pleasing touches in the picture is the means by which the author has the hero inc indicate her approaching moth erood. Refinement of feeling is it's keynote. Adda Gleason, who has been fntrusted with the part of Elsie Moore, gives a beautifully sympathetic portrayal of this scene, and the same is true of her efforts all through the picture. L. C. Shum- way, George Routh, Henry Russell, Joyce Wardlow and Adelaide Bronti comprise the remainder of a thor oughly good cast. Edward Sloman had charge of the production.
 ''PUDD'NHEA WILSON"
 Theodore Roberts, the noted Las ky-Paramount star, has the part Of his career in "Pudd' nhead Wilson," picturization of the Mark Twain clas- sic. This feature was shown at the the Strand theatre yesterday and will be repeated today. It is a great pie ture and is commended to all stu dents of Mark Twain.
 THE DEVILS PRAYER BOOK. This Kleine-Ediso photoplay with Arthur Hoops and Alma Hanlon as co-stars, pleased the patrons of the Rialto theatre yesterday. It will be repeated today '"The Devils Prayer Book" is story of the evil effects of playing cards.
 THE BROKEN CROSS"
 Harold Lockwood and May Allison hA 1ei, T1Ify photoplay, "The Broken Cross,' at the Odeon One today. 'The Girl and the Game" with Helen Holmes and He Thought He Went to War" will also be shown.
 THE STRANGE CASE OF MARY
 PAGE"
 'The Web" is the name of the third episode of ''The Strange Case of Mary Page" at the Princess theatre today. Henry B. Walthall, local boy, and Edna Mayo are co-stars in this re- markable serial being picturized by the Essanay company.
 From every city and town in the United States comes the news that 'The Strange Case of Mary Page" is by far the most spectacuar and noteworthy motion picture play be- fore the American public today. Every magazine and newspaper of impor- tance is carrying the story, and in the peoples mind "The Strange Case of Mary Page has become an ob- session that is responsible for crowd ed theatres wherever his serial advertised.
 At the Princess it is well known that Manager D. H. Colley has to turn patrons away every Tuesday, as each succeeding episode of ''The Strange Case of Mary Page" is shown Go to see 1t today
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08
Weather Conditions

Weather Conditions
 Summary of observations made at United States weather bureau stations during the A hours ending p. m., 75th meridian time, February 7, 1916:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08
THE WEATHER
Weather Forecast

WcdtucI EOIcCASt
 Washington, February 7.-Weather forecast for Alabama and Mississippi: Fair Tuesday and probably Wednes- day, rising temperature in interior Wednesday.
 Georgia: Fair, colder Tuesday: Wednesday fair.
 Tennessee: Fair Tuesday; Wednes- day cloudy and warmer.
 Local Data
 For the A hours ending at ' p. m, February T. 1916: Highest temperature ............ 56 Lowest temperature ............ 39 Mean temperature ............... 4S Normal temperature ...........- 47 Excess in temperature since Jan 1 180 Rainfall ......... .O0 Total rainfall since Jan. 1 .... 6.61 Excess in rainfall since Jan. l.. Al Relative humidity, a. m. S5 ' D. m 5S D. m. %
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08

kkFTaE CHOCOLATE soLDIER," "
 comic opera by Oscar
 \ Straus, based on G. Bernard Shaw's play, Arms and the Man. will be sung at the Jefferson thea tre tonight by a capable company This afternoon there will be a popular matinee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08
"PUDD'NHEAD WILSON. :"
"TT1E DEVILS PRAYER BOOK. |"
"THE BROKEN CROSS"

IFiH BROhEN CFOoS.
 Harold Lockwood and May Allison are featured in the American-Mutua photoplay, ''The Broken Cross," at the Odeon One today. 'HThe Girl and the Game" with Helen Holmes and He Thought He Went to War" will also be shown.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-08

PRES. REYNOLDS WARNING
 A dispatch with a Chicago date line which appeared a few days ago in the columns of the Boston News bureau re- fleets an opinion commonly held by the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-01
The Achievements of Man In The Foundation Library

daion Library double Young readers and adults will
take of the volumes pages throughout
deep interest they would other fascinating book which
cannot De said of encyclopedia
The Achievements of Man. phase Foundation
Library stands out in
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Sciences the Historical represents
activities physical What
wonderful view these volumes give of progress
greatest study of mankind progress throughout the
ages
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TO OUR READERS:

We the of descriptive
Foundation Library This
Of given volumes of the Library These
together with the other volumes of this remarkable
whole field Of human embrace
pedia The Foundation Library answering questions
stany coming the family helping children
lessons and for all reference
peda the
in the Foundation Library supplying all
requisites of encyclopedia
The systematic of the entire subject
Foundation Library into volumes great
that completely its branch knowledge gives
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FOR OUR PROTECTION AND DEFENSE

The story of Building Forts.
The Story of Cannons and
Shells.
The Story OF Gunpowder.
The Story OF Gun Cotton and
Dynamite.
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FOR INCREASING OUR PLEASURES

The Story Of Moving Pictures.
The Story OF the Piano-Player.
The story Of Motorcycles and
Bicycles.
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The Story of Fireworks.
The Story OF the Phonograph.
The Story of Musical Instru-
ments.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-01
FOR ADDING TO OUR KNOWLEDGE

The story ~ the -oi-m0Rrsph
The Storr ~ mo Telescope
The Story Of Photography
Tho story ~ the Therm0me.
frr.
Tho Story ~ tho Barometer
Tho STORY ~ Medical Tnven.
f.ur
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superintendent c-lmated Odd.
.'-'l'h 'no'. 'o have occurred about
.'" milo. away
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See che Interstate AZ tb. No.
9'..N Dbl" car % corsp .cuous value
$3.50 Dealers. lot r-.rbfe .ro,.. ....
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its value 10 man
Trees as soil makers.
What wood As fuel does.
How wood made sailors.
What wood was 10 our fore
fathers.
How the Yankee became a
whittier.
Bamboo. and its uses.
The coCoanut palm.
Trees Of the temperate
zones.
Breadfruit and other trees.
Oaks. and forests.
Substitutes for wood.
SEES Of wood
Woods In a piano.
Woods for engraving looms.
Special uses OF wood.
Wood Pulp. how prepared.
Forest preservation.
Modern demand for woods.
Herbs and shrubs.
Law Of plant life.
Goethe as a botanist.
See also. Bark and Basis
Fibres. Oils and Dyes.
Acropianes and Airships.
Two methods Of aIr-sailinC.
Air as "a fluid.
How 10 holds things up.
Angle and size. factors in
flying
Lift and drift" in flying.
Secret Of the lift"
Use 81 models.
Wrapping and balancing.
The pivotal point"
MonOplane and byplane.
Airships As light as a hub
Bile
Evolution % tho balloon.
Types ~ airships
Fear. effect in saliva.
on the sweat
on gastric juice.
ON human milk
ON the hair.
Iu man
lfs place in religion.
ON open places.
"Fhohiae.
Athletics
How Dr. ls measured
lndiEcsfiorn
one cause o.
Tn infants.
Nib. n source %
Signs 81 Indigestion
Ir older children.
8 cause of hives.
Moving TicfurDs. and morals
History ~
Principle involved.
Their rhsHpucas
Effect ON other shows
How censored
Eve strain
a place Tor CRIME agents
Invented
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The Story OF Fire Arms.
The Story OF Airships.
The Story of Signalling.
The Story OF the Submarine.
The Story of Modern War
ships.
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Nation Stories, Books, Plays,
and Biographies
A FOUR SIDED VOLUME
A FoUR-sIDED VOLUME
EDITOR
CHARLES WELSH
Author OF Right Reading for Children: SELF Culture
for Young People,"


Author OF Right Reading Children:
for Young People" etc
No happier choice could have been made for an
editor of this volume, for Mr.. Welsh has spent many
years in writing stories and books for the young and
he is especially we'll equipped to furnish a volume of
than usual excellence The following partial out
line shows most careful and interesting selection
This kind of book placed in the hands of hoy or
girl leaves impressions for good that last long as
life. In the stories of the books and plays the Young
people will be made acquainted with the master thought
underlying the story and in the biographies the real
work and accomplishment of the worlds great men
and women forth in order not only to instruct
but 20 attract and inspire
SOME OF THE STORIES ILLUSTRATING
NATIONAL LIFE
Tho Frlthjof OF Saga. Tho story Of ulysses
Phny's Escape from Hercula- Story Beowulf
Crusades-Eichard Occur The Wondering jaw
dc Lion Pied Piper
Robin Hood. The vikings
King Arthur and Knights OF Brian Boru
th" Round Table Santa Claus
The Vision OF Calahad story ~ Saint Olaf
The NbclunEeuiod. % Pilgrim.
ST. George and Tire Dragon Story ~ the Bastie
The story ~ Roland
SOME OF THE STORIES OF FAMOUS BOOKS
Acsor's Fables Last of the Wobcsnr
Arabian Knights Pilgrims Progress
Ianfo's Divine fnco Hfmus
David copperheld o Wakefield
gU Ulte Audubon .fiird.
Iosephus's work. Cantcrhury Pilgrimage
,''"' '"2h" Decline and Fail of fIe E1
i'i'lI-" l'7' man Empire
Tom Browns school Dase raahoc
Vanity Fair Lc. Miserable.
Alice i1 Wonderland Dre.r OF srs,t,.
Bon Hur Uabn.on crl.oe
H'h Q1foie Uncle Toms Cabin
Guinyers Travels Wonder Book
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SOME OF THE STORIES OF FAMOUS PLAYS

grammatical or representative visible
history. for IL the things past they
present" Lord Bacon
Prometheus The School for Scandal.
The Clouds William Tell
Everyman. Rip Van Wrinkle
Ohelo Ruv Bias
Richard The Lady OF LYONS
Romeo and Juliet. The Blot Scutcheon
Macbeth.
King Lear. The Meistersinger
The Faithful Shepherdess. HanseI and Gretsel
The Alchemist. Pan.
Comus. The Blue
Athaah. Die Konigsk kinder
She Stoops Conquer
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SOME OF THE BIOGRAPHIES OF FAMOUS
MEN AND WOMEN

"Of all the species literary composition perhaps bog-
rsphy is the delightful writing are
permitted to scrutinze the character exactly or to
form just and and
defects. the lights shades. beauties
individual Robert Hall
Agsssiz. Louis jefferson Thomas
Alfred the Of Arc
ArkWright. Richard. johnson samuel
Augustine saint Lafayette. Marquis
a kcmpis. r Lee. Robert T.
Bacon Francis Lincoln. Abraham
Bessemer. Herrl Livingstone.
bismarck. otto LOugfeiioW. Henry W
Boone. Daniel Lowell, James Russell
bright, John Luther. Martin.
browning, Robert Mccormick cyrus n
Bruce. Robert Marie. Antonette
bunNan John Milton. John.
Burritt. EIhu MiChaelanrelo.
Caesar. Julius =
Carey. William Napoleon Bonapartc
Carnegie. Andrew
taNfon. william Nightingale. Florence
thaucer Geonrey Raphael
Clay. Henry Hu Nin
Columbus. Christopher scott Sir walter
cromwell. Oliver Shakespeare William.
Damien, Father sheridan. Philip 81
Darling. Grace Socrates.
Darwin Charles Spencer Herbert
lltfut Daniel STANLEY.
dickens charles Stephenson. George
Edison Thomas \ stove Harriet Bocohor.
Elizabeth. Qu'cus Tesla.
Fsrragut David G. Touny-or. Alfred
Yield. cyrus W Tol-foy.
FRANKLIN b"u1Imn Victoria queen.
Fulton. Robert Virgil
Calico Gale. wallace William
GaribaldI Washington g.orre
Gladstone william o. Webster u,rie
Grant. Ulysses s Wellington. Duke ~
Howe. Julia ward Wesley. John
Jackson. "St1ncvaU' Westinghouse GeorEe
APPENDiN 20 tho, volume contain, % r.f pl book.
arranged according 10 the content, of each volume of
the Foundation Library Thi, B., intended to afford
% handy selection of reliable works for amy desired
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7 h e In d e x

IT," \ 4IE f'lll IidIdllNtlN rev
volume and page number.
Writing. how and where it be-
gan.
What hieroglyphics are.
What cuneiform characters
are.
What the clay tablets are.
What the Behistun record
is
Chinese characters.
systems Of
Questions suggested.
Picture writing.
How Indians wrote
Egyptian hieroglyphics.
The cuneiform writing.
With brushes.
Materials for.
Materials. ancient.
Department OF Agriculture.
Growth Of the department.
How b makes the desert
bloom
How its discovers natures
secrets.
How seeds are distributed.
How insects are studied.
some important bugs
How soils are surveyed
How exhausted land il re-
deemed
How animals are cared for.
Quarantine for animals.
Pure food and drugs.
why animals are good or
bad
How forests are saved
How farmers are educated.
Boys corn clubs
How statistics are kept
Good roads office
How tho weather isl record
cd
"Old Probabilities" and tho
signals
Alaska. when and br whom
discovered
settlement
lfs chief natural feature
lf- purchase from Russia.
What ifs nshcrics are
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-01
SOME OF THE STORIES ILLUSTRATING
NATIONAL LIFE

Tho story Of Tlys-c-.
Story of BeOwuif
STORY Of the Trojan War
The Wandering jew
The Pied Piper
The Vikings
Brian Boru
Santa Claus
story ~ Saint olaf
story ~ the Pilgrim
story ~ the Bastiie
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FOR OUR FOOD
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
FREDERICK CONVERSE BEACH, Ph.B.
Editor Of The Scientific American
Assisted by Many Special Contributors

The story ~ FruitGrowing
The story ~ Sugar and
Candy
The Story OF Tea.
The STORY ~ Salt
The story OF the Meat Indus
frs.
The story ~ the Canning In
lu-frs.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-06-03

Mrs Sorren Sorrenson passed from
this life last Saturday morning after a
lingering illness
The deceased had been in poor
health for some time but was not com
PEELED to take TO her bed until lately.
when her ailmcnt became more ser
ious She was removed to Larson's
hospital when her condition was noted
bur everything done to stay the hands
OF the Grim Reaper was Of no avail
and she passed away three days after
entering the hospital
Mrs Sorrenson came to Crystal
Falls with her husband 2G years ago
and has made this her home ever
since She was IS years old at the
time OF her death Besides her hus-
band she leaves two children. Inanda
and Loren, both Of this city
She was a kind and loving mother
and leaves a host of friends to mourn
her death. as was endowed by the
large amount Of floral offerings
The funeral took place from the
family home last Tuesday afternoon,
Rev. Lawrence Of the Swedish Luth-
eran church preaching the services
The remains were Inferred i'm the To-
cal cemetery. a large number of
friends escorting them to the last
resting place.
Mrs. A. c. Hanson, OF Manitowoc.
Wis, sister OF Mr. Sorrenson, was
present at the funeral
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-06-03
T0TM OF 104 CASES ARE DOCKET
Ed FOR JUNE TERM
SEVENTEEN LIQUOR CASES
Many Imp ertant Civil Cases Are
Docketed-- Petitions for Citizen
ship Will Also Be Acted Upon

The next term OF the circuit court
for this county will open in the court
house on Monday, June 18th next
with Judge Flanagan presiding. This
will be an exceptionally important
term and if any number of the cases
that are docketed go TO trial there will
be an unusually long term Of court
held
The June terms as usual thing are
not lengthy and II may be that this
term will be abbreviated by the settle
ment Of putting over the term of many
of the cases that are docketed
The Blind Pig Cases
A great deal OF interest centers in
the blind pig cases that are to come TO
trial This is the second swipe that
Judge Flanagan has had at the Illicit
liquor dealers and there is consider
able curiosity in evidence as to the
outcome of the cases this term.
There will not be as many Of these
kind Of cases as II was thought at first
there would be. Owing to the fact
that hearings are pending in many
cases and that number were dropped
because of insufficient evidence, the
number has been kept down very
much, only II OF that class appearing
upon the criminal docket The entire
criminal docket is as follows
The People VS. John Oberg,
Unlawfully storing intoxicating liquor
A. j. Waffen
The People VS.. John Caesini.
Unlawfully storing intoxicating liquor.
CONTINUED on Page ~
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-06-03
YOUNG MINER PROMOTED
William A. Richards 10 be given Re-
sponsible Managing Position

Another Crystal Falls boy who is
making good in his life work is Will
liam A. Richards, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
w j. Richards. on the first OF the
month he was appointed assistant TO
his father, as General Superintendent
OF the mines OF the Crystai Falls Iron
Mining Company and Hudson Mining
Company Although young man. Mr..
Richards has made excellent progress
In the mining business. After grad
uating from the Crystal Falls High
School he took a four year course in
the Michigan College of Mines. He was
then offered his choice OF employment
as a mining engineer or a job under
ground in the local Corrigan. Nc
Kinney mines, and selected the latter
He went to work i'm the Tobin Mine
and when the mine closed down sew
eral years ago, had been promoted TO
the position OF shift boss. Afterwards.
Mr.. Richards was employed by the
Judson Mining Company and had
charge of the night crew in the work
of sinking the shaft and OF the develop
ment Of the Judson Mine at Alpha,
and a similar position In connection
with the Amasa- Porter Mine. for the
same concern, near Amasa, During
the absence Of Captain Holman in
Sweden, while the latter was directing
the work of sinking the Longyear
shaft in that country, Mr. Richards
had full charge OF the Judson work
under the General Manager. Mr. Rich
ards opened up and has had charge
of the development of the Odgers Mine.
He has been successful IN various po-
sitions which he occupied and has re-
ceived a number OF very excellent of
fers Of responsible positions from min
ing interests represented in this and
neighboring mining districts
Mr.. Richards is a young man who
has from the outset demonstrated
a relish OF hard work. He worked un-
derground in the mines during his va
cations in his school days and from
the outset of his career has shown
willingness TO climb the ladder from
the bottom rather than from the top,