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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26

New Orleans, August ga sensa
tional buying movement today sent the
local cotton market to the highest
prices in seven years, a gain of almost
$3.50 a bale over yesterdays closing
prices, and established a new high rec
ord for October contracts. The levels
reached today were the highest for the
time of year since the establishment of
the future market.
The market shortly after the opening
showed a gain of rs to % points and by
noon the advance had widened to Al to
43 points under a constant volume of
buying which was met by slender offer
ings. Early in the afternoon there was
period of the heaviest buying in years,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26
Legal Notice

Notice is hereby given by the commits
bion of the city of Birmingham as pro-
vided in section 141O of the code of Ala
tama, that it is their intention to redeem
Ensey city public improvement bond
Nos. "a to 81, inclusive, of Ensley series
1876, bond Nos. 81 to So. inclusive. of Ems
ley series 1868, at the September "a
1916, interest period, by payins off the
same at the Hanover National bank in
New York and by paying as bonus to
the holders thereof sum equal to one
Fourth of the annual interest thereon for
bne year.
By order of the commission of the city
Pf Birmingham at its meeting of August
'R. 1916. c. B. LLOYD.
City Clerk
Birmingham Age-Herald, August II, ID
Ind 26 1916.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26

There are more than 3s3.OO0 members of
the famous five civilized Indian tribes OF
Oklahoma, the Cherokees leading with
4l,S24. and Seminoles coming last with
1927. the other tribes being the Chickl-
saws. Choctaws and CreekA-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26

Gold is being mined at a depth of more
than 5000 feet in South Africa. and 1t Is
believed that the shafts can be sunk 5000
feet more.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26

at three main bases between Cape Hat
teras and PASSPORT, Me. Their exact To-
cation is not known.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26
HENDERSON WILL
NOT 20 X" EXPENSE
OF GIRARD INQUIRY
CAUSTIC LANGUAGE USED
tcontinied from page One,

that purpose will meet with the strong
est opposition from this Office
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26

The Boy Scouts met at the high schoo
auditorium tonight. Scoutmaster C. r
kuchins, who has recently returned from
the scoutmasters' school conducted al
culver, Ind, delivered an interesting talk
to the boys, relating his experiences
The scouts enjoyed the talk immensely
and much enthusiasm was aroused.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26

Deputy .sheriffs from the Bessemer Of
flee have been busy all week serving war
rants on owners of cattle who have re-
fused to have their stock dipped accord
ing to law. The men refused to make
nond in two instances and We're taken
to jail.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-26

Bessemer will meet Ensley on their
local diamond Saturday for the last time
this season. On the outcome of this game
Ensleys chances for the pennant hinges
Captain Ragsdale will shift his lineup
for the Saturday game, which will be
called promptly at $780, Admission is
free.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-05-10
THOUGHT OBREG0N IS
STAlL|NG FOR TIME
MILLION NOl MIS- ul MllI
ANMt MILTON ron BAN
DIS GRABBED

suLLETlNl

eI Paso, Tex. May io.-That Car
rama troops IN large numbers are
movinu rapidly 10 concentration
pont in northern Mexico, S now Ger
tain. A wireless from an aeroplane
a,out from somewhere IN Mexico
today stated that heavy cannon was
also being rushde TO the north part o.
Mexico. Officials here feel that Car
rama is preparing for war and the
Oregon conferences, long drawn out
are for the purpose Of burning time.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-05-10
MlIItIa MobIll1Inn q 80

San Antonio. Tesas NaH 70 Th7
total number Of men mahilized here
is In excess Of five taonsanl TIE
Texas militia will prohahl be saHf
10 the border before the arrial af
the eleven companies of eoast arf'l.
lerv ordered here vesferlae The
five batteries Of field artillerT noT ~
Fort sill Oklahoma have hean orls
cred here The will lie ea' . -
paso. at once
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-05-10
Americans leaving Mexico

Washington. Nav 10 idmral
WinsIow. commanding the NeTican
vest coast. reported to the navy de
partment that the general feeling
among Americans is to leave Mexico
altho no new disturbance have heen
reported About one hundred Amor
leans are now proceeding 10 Cali.
fornla from the vest coast he report
ei
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-05-10
Another sco4 obreqon Conference

Washington, Nay io secref9re q
war Baker Informed President WI
son that the scott-Ohreeon confer
ence last night was not coneasls q.
and IT will be continued iie inai
Gates that the outlook IS more favor
able for an agreement heiua reached
The point of difference las not heen
revealed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-05-10
pershiog Ordered to Concentrate


TTUuPbf
El Paso. Texas May - General
Pershing has been ordered By the
war department to begin greater
concentration Of his troops beiaeh.
ments. operating as far south AIS san
Antonio, II ia reported, Will be with
drawn 70 colonla Duslan
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

The editor of che T"maqua oo0r,
Ter. according to the Houston ( Tex
Post. says that he would like to Due
while eating Ripe, juicy voter mel
lon and with mint julip made OF
real mint at his elbow.
If that is not an absurd time in
which to die we never heard of one.
1t is just the possession5of such de-
lights as these, served by Titan
haired lady with no encumberances
but a large wad of life insurance.
that makes us here in Texas long TO
i've forever aud day.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

The map shows how the rural inter
ests Of the United States center IN the
middle southwest. In the southern part
of this area is located the muscle
Shoals project, calling for the develop
ment by the United States government
of 600 600 water horse power to be uti-
Iized in an air nitrate plant for feru-
Iizers and gunpowder. Congress mas
voted $50 100000 for such pro1ect
so as to be independent of imported
nitrates. To use the Muscle Shoais
power for this purpose, involves oam
and locks that will remove the las'
obstacle to unimpeded navigation INTO
a comparatively undeveloped empire
half as large as England and richer IN
natural resources. Such Is the SOBER
Judgment of Herbert Myrick, based on
government Investigations that cost
nearly $4,000
The government will own the Wnole
affair. which is at least one develop
ment independent Of the trusts.
water transportation will bring In raw
materials and transport out ths M
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
Quarterly County Court

Quarterly County Court
Convenes the First Monday in Janurry, April
Tulv and October with the following Justice
the Peace:
lst Dis. P H. Adcock and J. B. Webster
End &" A. Joyner, N. L. Duncan, D. A. ray
Tor
3rd G. w. Bingham, John Powell.
4th Jno A. Jones, P.W. Huber Bruno
Schubert.
9Th Dist. w. NJ, Bullard, A. s. Griffith.
9th g" HH. Pltman, H. a. Lewallen.
7th NJ NJ. Grad +. M. Adkins.
9Th A. M. Bishop, Hous Lee.
9th Alex Handy, r. H. MAIDEN.
10th ]. M. Langley, II. A. Cross, WIS.
Campbell.
itth Dist. D. w. G. Hickman, Robt Lyons.
10Th Is Chas Pearson, J. d. Young.
m w. Il. Striclzlin, Judge
s. II. Jestes, Clerk.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

thenewspapers Of New York have
been ogn graduating the people on
the installation of the night BANK
the night barber and the night tail
or, and now the newspapermen ana
general public are notified that here
after there will be an all-night stem
ographic bureau at a Leading
hotel. It will be conducted by ma"
who styles himself "the stenograph-
err who never sleeps" He says 81
NAV be called at any hour of the
day or night, and lam willing to go
to any part of the city to take die
tation and TRANSFERRING it on typ e.
writer. l expect to obtain some busl-
ness taking ante-mortem statements
of dying persons, or persons VINO
wish to dictate their wills" There
seems to be little doubt that the
sleepless stenographer will tlnd
plenty of custom ers.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
The Rural Heart of the Nation

tshed product, thus establishing COM
petition with railroads and insurins
cheapest possible freight for these
bulky products.
Contiguous to Muscle Shoals Is
bountiful supply of the purest hign-
grade limestone and a good grade OF
coking coal, which are required IN AR
nitrogen extraction. Nearby are avail
able for munition manufacture
wealth of iron ore. the greatest cop
per-producing district east OF Arizona
excepting only northern Michigan, ex-
tensive deposits of zinc, lead, alumni
mum or bauxite, manganese, dolomite
and fluorspar as fuxes for working
steel. Not far of are vast deposits OF
common salt from which caustic sooa
IS made, sulphuric acid, sulphur, pyrlte
and barytes. The center OF cotton
production is near Muscle Shoals, ana
It is largely used in explosives. Ample
deposits are at hand of materials for
portland cement, and Of road metal
for constructing durable highways Tor
use ip Peass 9T war ---
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

WHY SHE MARRIED HIM.
SMn Knew His Faults to "a Dot, But
She Had Use for Him.

SAn Knew His Faults to "a Dot, But
She Had Use for Him.
It wea their first quarrel.
"yypll, don't sec how came to marry
you,' she snapped,
"Same here" he returned.
whatever could see in you," shs
returned bitterly. "All men are the
same, as lovers, but as husbandsi it's dit.
:erent, you know
"Oh, hot all men are the same as
lovers. Then you had Il lot of lovers7
Thanks for your extraordinary candor!
I always thought you were fiirt, but
now you have spoken the words out OF
your own mouth"
"Out of my own mouth! Can per-
son speak with some one clse's mouth,
you ninny? Why don't you try to be
logical as we'll as insulting? l suppose
It's too much to expect from one whose
brains are in his mustache or in his
clothes, or in his pretty feet. Oh, don't
whine; I know your faults to dot"
"Well, since you do, he added, II will
be frank with you and say that mar
ried you to give you the opportunity
to tell me my faults, so that l could in
time approach your own angelic stand
ard of perfection"
"Indeed, and l married you because
you were such an expert ut repairing a
bicycle tire Don't you remember how
you carried your jiffy outfit around
with you? You were so expert!"
4
"You used to tell me you married me
because you loved me-"
"What silly answer that was!'
"Ihen you are liar too, eh?"
81 say married you because you were
such ON expert tire repairer. When
J quit riding the bicycle I'll have no
snore use for you, do you hear? Go out
IN the shed and clean my wheel, and let
ne hear no more out of you for week."
Detroit News-Tribune.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
Homemade N1incc-Meat.

Six pounds Of beef boiled, theA
chopped fine with two pounds of suet,
. quastey peck of apples cut fine' three
pounds Of raisins, two of currants.
three-quarters of pound of citron' ono
mint of brandy, one of wine. Sweeten
nn6 spice to taste, as some like more
spice than others. use cloves, cinr"'
xaon and nutmeg. Add cider as you
uge the mince-meat. - Philadelphia
Press.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
COUNTY OFFICIALS

w. Z. Stricklin, County Judge,
H. c. Byrd, Sheriff
CT Inward Trustee.
5. Il. Jestes, County Court Clerk
Chas w. Summer, Circuit Court Clerk
X. 4. Davis, Clerk and Master.
w. b. Crenshaw, Register
w H. Jackson, Tax Assessor.
w, d. Jones, Coroner,
y. B. Melton, County Surveyor
!. y. Johnson County Superintendent
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

Complex Accomplishment.
81 understand you speak French ike
native"
NO" replied the student; i've go'
the grammar and the accent down
pretty fine. But tia hard to learn the
gestures
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
Worse and More Of 1t.

Mrs. Enpec-Why, when you pro
posed to me you looked positively mis-
cradle.
o Enpec-Yes, but that wasn't a cir
cumstanceto the way feelnow.-Towl
Topics
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

Great commandments are said to
produce copious showers of rain
but up to the present time there is
no sign of a second Noah's flood in
Europe.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

The price of shoe leather has
scared so high that an irate Oak
dale neither can't afford to wear out
her slipper up on an unrully off
spring.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

We will pay soc for Eggs, and
csc per pound for Butter, in cash.
SCHUBERT'S STORE.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

For another year at least the
billions that used to be spent in
Europe every summer are going to
be kept at home.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

Keep doing right and you will
keep getting what is right for yor
to have.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

ANY man who knocks the town
he lives in would find fault with his
mothers cherry pie.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

Our experience in life has taught
us that the pulic as general thing
are honest.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

Nine time out of ten it is over
the Bridge of Signs that we pass
the narrow gulf from youth to man
hood.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
NOTICE

A State Examination for Elementory
and High School Teachers will be g yen
at Wartburg, Tenn, on December 22nd
and 23rd, 1916. ,co>,
Supt Morgan Co. School
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

This youshould cultivate through
life:-Make the Golden Rule your
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

Make your past experiences pay
you a handsome profit during the
coming year.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
Criminal and Law Court

CPlmlndl anu Low O0"AS
Convenes on Second Monday in April, August
and December.
Ken Hicks, Judge,
w. H. Buttran, Attorney Gen.
CIV Summers, Clerk.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

If you are in need of stationery
send your order to the Morgan
County Pr ess and get the BEST.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

By being original you gain both
publicity and popularity.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
COURT CALANDER
Chancery Court

Chancery Court
eonyenes on the Third Monday in May and NO
vember.
A. H, Roberts, Chancellor.
RIA. Davis, Clerk add Master.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14
HoOd Medicine.

well, nurse, is the patient taking
that tablespoonful of brandy once ii
two hours that ordered him this morn
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-12-14

Rather, doctorl He's 20 ahead
London Judy. .. s-@e-~.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09

Mexico has 5000 miles Of railway.
China wants American leather
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09
Looking Backward In State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

The October nuptial events were ushered
in Tuesday evening with the marriage of
Miss Jessie Small to Mr.. Walter T. Noble,
which took place at the home of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Small, on
Tyler street. The large parlOrs and din
ing room were filled with many friends
who have known the bride and groom
since their childhood. The hall was dec
GRATED with green and white, the stair
case festooned with vines and the door
ways hung with asparagus In the
large bay windows of the second parlor.
which were hung with Texas myrtle and
banked with palms, Bishop John II. Vim
cent stood awaiting the bridal party, as
the Lohengrin wedding march. played by
Miss Dora Furman, sounded thru the
rooms.
The coming of the party was heralded
by Miss Margaret Weiss, gowned in corn
color faille and Miss Grace Weiss in white
pariors with strands Of white satin rib
bon. The bride and her father were pre-
coded by the usheIs MFR. Ned Osborn, Mr..
CharIes Thomas, the maid of honor, Miss
Nellie Small. and the bridesmaid, Miss
Theresa Rossington, aud the groom and
his best man, Mr.. Merriam. The ring
which was used in the service belonged
gave 1t to her daughter, Mrs. George
Noble. who in turn gave 1t to her son for
this occasion.
The bride who is one of Topekas pref
test girls, wore white brocaded taffeta.
The plain waist, fulled trifle, was trim
med with duchesse lace. At the throat
she wore the groom's gift, brooch con .
tanning an amethyst, her birthstone, sur
rounded by pearls and rays set with
graceful train. The bridal veil completely
enveloped her and was caught in, the hair
with lilies Of the valley.
Miss Nellie Small and Miss Rossington
wore gowns of pale blue organdie over
blue silk. with low rounded neck and ruff
files elged with white lace. They wore
the brides gifts, stick pins of pearl in the
design of a crescent and star. They car
rie1 pink roses.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09
AT THE THEATERS


Lillian Gish. famed for her part in
the great photoplay, The Birth of
a Nation is the star in the play at
the Orpheum today and tomorrow,
Diane of the Follies." The story
deals with the subject as to whether or
not a married woman can return to a
profession or her girlhood work and
make good. With Keystone and the
Orpheum orchestra the bin is well bal
anced and complete.
Tho Iris.
The Iris presents Theodore Roberts
and Anita King in anton. the Ter
rible.'' today and tomorrow. The man
agement announces the masculine
beauty of the Pacific coast in Harrison
Ford, playing David Burton" in this
production. The one reel feature OF
the Iris program for the day is
.'Pathe News"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09

Mrs. 4. NJ Campdoras and her
daughters entertained at dinner Sat-
urday night. Their guests were Mr.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09

Miss Lucy KiEsman entertained a
few guests informally this afternoon
in compliment to Mrs. J. X. Hudson,
who has arrived from Kansas City to
visit her and Mrs. l.. X Butterf1eld.
The guests were some of Mrs. Hud-
sons old Topeka friends.
X X X
Miss Lois Lindsay is ARA nglng re-
ception which she will give THURSDAY
afternoon at four o'clock in the sec
ond United Presbyterian church, at
the corner of Fillmore and Huntoon
streets. She will give at the party, a
demonstrate on of the Montessorl KIND
ergarten methods, and Will snow the
equipment of her school.
Miss Lindsay will be assisted by Mrs
Jack Campbell. Mrs. r. F. HAYDEN
Mrs e. A Campbell and Mrs Robert
Gordon.
The mothers of all the kindergarten
children in the school, the members
of the Montessori association, teachers,
and all who are interested in the
Montessori system, are invited to at
tend the tea.
Tho newest book in which the in
terest of Kansas people will center
has just been published. 1t is Miss
Effie Graham's latest work. Aunt
Liza-s Praisin' Gate Miss Ora ham
is a Topeka woman, but she is known
aver the state. not only by reason of
former writings, both of prose and
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09

Mrs. Frank Bradley entertained La
Douzaine Bridge club today at her
home on Western avenue. Those who
played for absent members were Mrs.
C B. Reed, Mrs. James S. Hayes and
Mrs. Jack Campbell
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09
USE ORRINE
DRINK HABIT GOES

too strong a hold upon your husband,
son, or father, for it can be broken up
quickly if Orrine is given him This
scientific treatment can be given in
the homo secretly and without loss Of
time from work.
You have nothing to rick and every
thing to gain. as Orrine is sold under
this guarantee. II. after trial you
fail to get any benefit from its lse,
YOUR money will he refunded.
Orrine IS prepared IN two forms /:
No. L secret treatment; Orrine No ,.
the voluntary treatment Costs Oily
S10O i box Ask us for booklet
Geo. W. Stcnsfieid. 632 Efnsas ave
observation-disclosures
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09

to exist between the piano and him
self; a relation as exquisite, tender and
loyal as that upon which de Pach-
mann insisted when he asserted that
who m he should be forever faithful
and true.
1t is universally acknowledged t1at
among all his contemporaries Godow-
sky is the one pianist to be truly com
pared in intellectual achievement with
Franz List, and worthy of wearing
royalty the mantle of that Genius of
Weimar.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-09

A Topeka family of means were in
Colorado during the summer and part
of the fall. There was something stir
ring in that mountain household when
the laundry bill was presented to
father, and he discovered it to be Sc
per day.