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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-18

Sunffffdfy y. fw0-Dd5e MUS, C0cnfdn :,
Quarles, Norton. Home run, ONeil.
Reese 2, Davis, Thomas 2, O'Neil. Double
plays, ORourke to Little to Hughes;
Ragsdale TO Little; O'Rourke to Trotter
to Hughes. Base on balls, Roberts l. Left
on bases Bessemer Z, Ensley 6. Hit by
pitched balls. Roberts (Stevenson). Struck
out, Cheney Z, Roberts 7. Time of game,
2:10. Umpires, Houston and Griffin.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-18

publish in some newspaper of Alabama al
statement of their financial condition. II
ask whether or not it is fair for a COM
pany operating in Alabama and doing
business under bona fide license from
the state and city, to compete with an
outside company who does not have to-
qualify with the state and city require
ments, and contributes nothing to the
support Of the city. How much does the
outside company contribute?
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-18
Wine Production Doubles

1916 Is estimated by the Moniteur Viticole
as 900,000000 gallons, or double that of
1916 and 100000 gallons more than in
1913
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-18
HICKMAN SETS RECORD.

Asheville. N. c., August II.
James Hickman, left fielder for
the Asheville team of the North
Carolina league, who is under
option of the Brooklyn Nation
ais, established what Is believed
to be record for minor leagues
here today by getting eight hits.
a home-run, double and six
singles. out of nine times at bat.
He also stole four bases.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
A UTILITY BAG.

A utility bag which nSWcr the pur-
two other pockets for various articles.
will he found very convenient when
travelling. This bag can he taken from
the trunk or suit ease and hung up
without disturbing its contents.
trptonnc is perhaps the best mate
rial for such Il bag. 1t would require
two pieces for til" f~onndatiov of the
bag. one piece should b" a yard long
and tWcn1N-Ule inches wide. the other
Il ward and Onr-fonrth long and TWEEN
1y-two inches wide. Before Joining
the two strips attach pockets to the
longer piece. Turn up "%ie-fourth yard
at the bottom for the flap of the lnun-
dry bag. Slightly round it anh bind
the raw edges With tape. When the
bag is completed this flap will snap OF
button over the back of the bag.
Across the bottom after the flap has
been measured off attach shoe pockets.
Sind a long piece OF material with tape
:lcroSs one side. then lay it into four
box rlaitS. dividing them hy means of
II stitched piece of tape: also stitch 4
piece of tape across the bottom after
the pockets are ha>icI in place.
Above these packets attach another
bag the width OF the strip underneath
and amy desired depth. BIND Top edge
with tape divided into two sections
and stitch tape acorss the bottom.
Now lace the long strips to Il depth
of five inches with Saline and stitch !:
casin" for double E"awStrin@S. Stitch
the two pieces together on the right
side and bind with tape.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
The Grand Teton.

The view of the Teton peaks from
Ashton. Ida, IS superb and doubtless
has been the inducement for many u
tourist and sportsman to leave the
main line for the Teton range and the
Jackson Hole country in pursuit Of
elk. sheep. trout and unsurpassed noun
tain scenery Owen Wister's "Nirgin-
IAN was glad to get out of these noun
tainS because. as he explained, they're
most too big.
The average American, who has only
Il vague conception of the natural beau-
ties of the Rocky mountains and mag
ines that real alpine forms are found
only in Switzerland. must be surprised
when he first sees the lofty peaks of
the Tetous. Even a man who has
climbed the Matterhorn would think
twice before daring to try Grand Teton.
According to local report, this peak
has been assembled only twice. in 1872
and 1884. AS the SnoWclau mountains
along the Alaskan archipelago. rising
to cloud reachin. heights. stand with
their feet lmthesl i'll the ocean,. SO from
Il viewpoint near Ashton the Tetons,
towering to the sky. rise from the bill
lOwy surface of Il sea OF golden grain.
Geological Survey Bullerin.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
Pincapple Shortcake,

One cnpful Of butter. two cuDfnIS OF
powdered sugar. three curluls of -four.
one cupiul OF milk. the whites of four
eggs and Il little salt. Cream butter
and sugar. add milk and beat hard be-
fore putting in tIr whites of tle eggs.
Sift W. t~raspoonfulS of cream of tar
tar and one OF soda in the flour. beat
ing lightly.
Filling and Icing Boil u rlpfnl Of
%-lnnnlaten sugar and o%ne-lunrter "f a
c1lpful OF pineapple juice. strained.
for six minutes, after adding one tea
spoonful of lemon juice. Beat the
white of an egg to Il stiff froth. add
the boiled Sirnp "raduaii,y t" it. whip
ping the mixture as the strip is added
with the egg whip. Beat six minutes
longer and ice the cake thickly. Eu.
filing add enough finely chopped pine
apple to tho icing to make it moist and
thick.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17

RING that period OF the pam
E%uroncan war when SerNia
was being nverrun Ivy the Ger
mans. when the allied troops
Were pushing northeaStWArd from Sal
lonihi to form Il junction with the
SerNiHns, the latte: desired to send IL
message to the French. who were en-
deaNorin- to get in touch with them.
one Boris Gustab. Il Servian private
soldier. who had done some good Sc
crrt service work and knew the II
try We'll. was willing to undertake the
thsH, but he was only IL peasant and
without the intellect or education to
understand or remember what he
would he required to say to the allied
commander. The message u be
written and il captured by the enemy
would result in disaster both to those
VIII" sent it and those for whom it WAS
intended.
Boris. though uncducated. was in
plan for concea]ing the message.
which was Il long one. full of details
for contingencies. 1t vas written on
the thinlest paper. The next day
Boris started to work his way across
the mountains toward the allies. He
walked with Il cane. for in the battles
the SrrvianS had been fighting with
the Germans he had been wounded in
the calf of his leg. His danger was
not from bein" captured by organized
armies. for such did not lie in his path.
What he feared was the people whom
he would meet on the way. whose
S%ympathics We're With the Bulgarians
and who were ON the lookout for spies.
Boris was hol,hling along southwark
when he encountered three RulgarianS
who were picketiny the road. and he
was stopped for examination. He told
them that he was /; lsoumanian who
had been in Servia when attacked by
the Germans and had been impressed
into the Srrvian army. He had beer
wounded in the lie" and while in tho
hospital had found Il way to escape
He was on his way home.
The Men refused to let him pass
without Il thorough examination. fol
they had been stationed on the road tt
make sure that there should be ne
communication b between tho armies try
, inc to effect Il junction. They tool of
every bit of his clothing an:l. afleI
examining it thoroughly. burned it. in
Guiding his hat and his shoes and tn,
staff on which he leaned. They ever
rombcd his hair. When they We're sat
listed that he bore no message the,
procured him clothing from Il farm
house in which they made their head
quarters and. cutting him Il cane from
Il tree. let him pass on.
This Stoppagp confirmed his belle
that the enemy We're impressed witt
the Importance to their cause of Pre-
venting amy communication between
the Servians and the allies. He haf
passed the first picket. but felt IL
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
SUPPLY OF TABLE LINEN.

The %farseeiny woman always MAN.
ages to be IL dozen ahead Of her needs
in table and bed linen. thus she al
ways has an extra dozen of napkins
laid away in her chest for Il hurry call,
so that ii she iindS the dozen in ac-
tual use suddenly giving out she has
some preScntablc ulrS ready for ncX
l,ectel guests and to keep her going
until she has been able to buy. hem
and mark Il new dozen.
1t always seem Il large outlay to
stock the linen chest. and it pays to
take advantage of sales and to buy
ahead when possible. This is just as
true of bed lis Of table linen. since OK
ira sheets are often needed in Il case
OF illness or guests. and it is !: com
Portable feeling to know that there are
some extra sheets laid away when
rents appear and money is not forth
coming With which to buy new.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17

that it was not the last. True enough,
While descending IL mountain which
lay between the two opposing armies
he met Il guard of Bulgarian soldiers
who had been ordered to look out for
spies. or. rather. for any II who
would be likely to carry Il message.
Again Boris vas stopped and order
ed to give an account of himself. He
told the same story as before. He
was stripped and his clothing eXam
ined. but it was returned to him.
They evcn unwound the bandage about
the wound in his leg to see if there
was anything concealed in it. They
We about to let him pass when one
OF them suggested that lie might have
s. allowed Il PAPER ball with Il message
On it and proposed to give him an
emetic. Procuring some mustard from
/; house near by. they forced him to
drink some of it mixed with water
He threw up everything on his stom-
ach. but nothing in the nature of q
message. Then they gave him Il piece
Of rye bread and babe him proceed on
his journey.
\ third time lie was stopped not far
from the French lines and put through
an oral examination by the officer com.
handing an outpost. before whom he
was taken. This man piled him with
so many questions that he contradicted
himself. and. although nothing incrim:
mating was found ON him. he was hrlt
and placed under guard. During the
night he began to gluan as if III pair
and presently lay stiff and stark. a
though dead. There was no medica
IA at hand to examine him.. so'the,
covered him With II r%avalryman's caps
and hctook themselves to sleep
AS soon as Boris heard their snore
he rolled into some brush near hin
and. getting up on his legs. proceeded
on his journey. At dawn from 4 heigh
lie saw the French flag flying belov
and. descending. reached The picket lin
ut sunrise. He asked that the con
handing officer he called and whe,
ushered into his presence told him tina
he was the bearer of Il written mes
sage from the ServianS. When aske
" II III Stlltl thstl lt AA'tsl IttN u 'al
UeOn, One was sent for, and when Ii
arrived Boris removed the bandaG
from his leg and told the surgeon t
probe into The wound
From bet Wnrn The muscles the SUI
econ drew forth Il fiat capsule an
handed it TO Boris. who broke it oIe
and took out some carefully folde
thin paper. which he gave the genera
1t contained SOC words SO closely wri
ten and in such diminutive letters tn;
Il microscope was needed to read it.
Boris wound WAS not improved j
l the insertion. but it had been done |
Il surgeons and the capsule had bee
| medicated and oiled. so that the dan
| age was partly balanced by the hea
in" substance.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
St. Bernard Doq a Hero.

Brown is Il big st. Bernard dog of
Boston. famous for his intelligence. Ii
was his habit to 60 With the nurse
when She wheeled the baby ont for an
airing. There WAS Il high emhauli,
men1 with Il steep incline going down
II: IL sharp angle. and on II occasion
the nurse. going in to pay Il visit t"
some of her friends. left the carriage.
with the baby in it. perilou>ly near
the dangerous spot. Something start,
ed the wheels in motion. and the car
riage rolled down toward the danger.
ouS edge. In a moment more it must
have gene over. when Brown threw
himself before the wheels and lay
there. holding the carriage back 10y
the weight of his body until the truallt
maid returned.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
Fashions and the Household
WAR BRACELETS PARIS FAD

Frenchwomen prize highly these
days heavy bracelets made from the
rings of shells fired by the French
los" Mile. SOrel, Il tavorite of the
Paris stage. wear constantly one OF
these bracelets, which is large enough
to slip up the arm above the elbow.
Rings made up of metal which once
formed part of mcnacing shells are
also in favor and are worn outside of
the glove.
Copper ana aluminium jewclry is
fancied more than ornaments OF gold
and precious stones just now. for all
Paris is going in for economy II
economical effects. and amy oStelita-
tiouS display is diScountenanceh.
But the war jcwelry-tllc massive
bracelets and the uNgainly ring>-are
regarded as treasures indeed. for they
may not be bought. but ONE as gifts
from the very trenches themselves.
where the soldiers occupy their leisure
hours in fa>lliOning these rude but val
urd gifts for Swcrthcart> ut home.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
How to Tell Parcel Post CHARGES.

IT you know the Zon in which is lO.t
Gated the pustottice to which you desire
to send Il parcel post parcel YOU may
figure out the postage required by 4
simple method.
If the office is in zone No. l or No. .
add to the figure or figures represent
ing the weight the numera 1. Ii the
weight is ten pounds the postage will
he II cents, ii it is five pounds the
postage will be . cents. and it it is one
pound The postage will be > cents.
If the office is in zone NO. ) multiply
the weight by - and add t.
II in zone No. t multiply by / and
| add :.
Ii in zone No. > multiply by 6 and
add :.
If in zone No. 6 multiply by s and
add |.
If in zone No. : multiply by 10 and
add l.
If in zone No. S multiply by II.
This scheme is good for packages up
to and includin" twenty pounds. 1t
WAS worked out by an ingenious at
tache OF the Chicago poStottice.-Farm
Life.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
Candy AppIes on the Stick.

Select nice apples that are not too
large. Mount them on thin sticks
meat skewcrs will do. Have them
ready so that by the time the Sirup is
ready for dipping no time may be lost.
Sirup.-One pound OF sugar. one-half
cu)ful Of molaSs"S. one-half cupful of
water. m%e-quartcr of IL t~caspoonful of
cream of tartar. II tablespoonful of
butter. Cook until when dropped in
cold water the sirup is hard. or to 800
degrees T.. on the candy thermometer.
Keep hot while dipping the apples.
Coat thoroughly. Lay in a creased
dish. and then they will harden ;mme-
Giately.
4 reliable candy thermometer can BE
bought for ST. AS an investment it
will pay for itself time and time again.
Learn to make jelly by using the Their
mometer.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
A Place For the Boys and Girls
run. SHEEP, RUM"
An Interesting Game Which Is Best
Played Out Of Doors.

FtdyCU WY " OOSiS
The following game. which is "Hun.
sheep. rum is an interesting game II
played right. 1t is best played out OF
doors. Two captains are chosen. VINO
alternately choose players until all the
PLAYERS are divided equally. mt side
becomes Il searching side and remains
at the goal, while the other party goes
out with its captain. who finds Il hid
ING place.
While all are hidden the captain
goes back to the S~parrhelS. who ut
once start out ON their hunt under the
direction OF their captain. The cap
tain of the hiding place remains With
the SearcllerS, calling out signals to his
hidden men.
Neither party may run for the goal
until its W captain shouts. "ltln.
sheep. rum" The following are the
signals: Red. changers" green. "Go
around the house to the rights" blue,
eco around the house to the Left
purple. "Stand STILL" yellow. "keep ON
yuil" in the same direction and 20
nearer the goal"
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
Understandings"

"Deers,alking is Il game in which
only Two players take part. but it is
very exciting to watch. Both 'drrr'
and STALKER" are blindfoldeu. They
then are placed at opposite ends OF A
large table.
\, a given moment they begin Ia
move around it. The Stalker'S bust
ness. Of course. is to catch the deer.
and the deer'S to avoid it. But neither
must run out OF the room. .Absolut"
silence must he kept by the audience
and players. and. ii felt slippers can hv
worn by the deer and its stalker, SO
much the hetteE
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
BEHEADINGS.

Hellcad Il part of Il window and leave
Il Scotch maiden.
l:encal Il piece of furniture and
leave an exclamation of pain.
Hchcad Il low seat and leave Il car
pentrr'S necessity.
Reheau Il hurt and leave Il part OF
the human body.
AnswerS.-S-now, ball. boat. whole,
Will. class. couch. stool. harm.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
The Workhau.

Whenever YOU find an attractive de-
sign Tor IL ccuterpiece keep it OF hand,
even though your supply of center
pieces for the table is more than your
demand. for there are various uses to
covered design.
For Instance. it might do very nicely
for II dolly pad to be placed under hot
dishes. TO make such a pad YOU will
need Il second piece of linen for the
back of the protector. There are sew
eral ways to leave an opening so that
a piece of asbestos can be slipped into
l!n tlNr
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17

Eeheau what falls in winter and
leave the present time.
Rehead Il boys toy and leave every
thing.
Eehcal that which is roWcd and
leave Il cereal.
Hehead the entire and leave a tear.
Behead a testament and leave not
We'll.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17

@ Household science department, University of 1nnos.
The household science department Of the University Of Illinois has just
enS clubs and organizations on the funiinent O certain conditions.
The al is a regular Pullman without the seats o. berthS and is being
cuulppcd with all sorts al kinds of materials for the home. 1t will be posi-
BILE for houSelohlers who visit this n 20 learn the best methods of running
power washing machines. various methods OF heating the home. possible ar
ngenr and kinds % kitchen utensils: conr schemes in bedrooms, living
rooms and dining rooms will be Illustrated. as We'll as the kind of furniture
suitable. These aeo only a few of the many things that the ear will include.
The drartnrnt will nuravor ny means of this al TO emphasize the unity
of tho farm home. Fine fields of alfalfa and wheat. great herds of attic and
where the family dWenS with its power equipment M its waters supply, is
an integral Iurt of tMp whole umu mus be % considered.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
A Literary Coincidence.

",SIy father. w. Clark RUSSELL said
Herbert Russell in telling of a literary
coincidence. had finished maturing
the plot of his novel. The Death Ship
which is version Of the legend of
\ander,icrker. | was his am%anuensis
at the time. lie said to NE. 'Tomor-
row we Will begin the story On the
following morning when | entered his
study TO take his uictation OF the OPEN
ing lines lie showed me Il letter he had
lust received. 1t was from w. S. Gil
bert. the we'll known dramatist. asking
him why he did not write novel about
the Flying Dutchman.'
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
Religious
Salaries Of Episcopal Ministers.

The average pay of clergymen Of the
Protestant Episcopal church in the
United States is 81. 300 a year, accord
ing to Bishop William Lawrence of
massachusetts. who announced recent
ly the result of a careful census OF
salaries paid ministers of his denomi-
nation in this country.
''There are APO clergymen actively
devoting their lives to the service OF
the Episcopal church. sometimes called
the richest church in America said
Bishop Lawrence. "Yet 1922 of II
| clergy. more than one-half. are paid
less than $500 a year: 727 receive less
than $1,000. and only 11S earn $1,000,
or more.
"The highest average salary is earn
cd at forty-seven years Of age
Bishop Lawrence said the Episcopal
church had determined to develop a
self supporting pension system. To
put the plan into immediate effect
Bishop La wrence said he would tenn
porarily give up his active duties as
bishop of Massachusetts and devote
his entire time to the work of raising
II lllllu or S.D.UtNt.tjtWj.
Church Advertising Pays.
That it pays to conduct a church on
modern business methods. advertising
literally has been cOnclnsively demon
Strated at G%reenville. Pa. by the First
Baptist church.
With the coming of the Rev. J.
Earle Edwards as pastor new and to
some persons radical changes We're
made in church affairs. The newspa-
pcrS Of the town Wore full Of the do
ings of the Baptist church. and posters
were used also. The Sunday congre-
cations began to increase. II With
this tho membership began to grow.
The congregation was placed on a
strong financial basis. even though Il
vast amount Of Improvement work
was done about the church. The I'M
used basement was transformed into
classroomS. dining rooms. a reading
room and athletic quarters.
Then came the nOnSectarian a c
ton school. attended by several hun
dren children and taught by half a
hundred Instructors. Now the cOngre-
CATION has voted $1,000 more for the
r%emodrling of the church. made neces.
sary by the increased congregation
Rev. j. Earle Edwards has church adj
vertiSing methods that are original and
unique. and the results are being noted
by church workers all over the DUN
try.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
In Court.

IN SCuCI.
DO YOU know the nature OF an oath,
MADAME
We'll. | ought to. sir. We've just
moved. and my husband has been lay
in- the carpets. "-Philadelphia Even
Ing Ledger.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-03-17
The Message I'm the Wound
Bv GEORGE v. CAPSTICk

~IRING that period of the pan
"a European war when SerNla
was being overrun 10y the Ger
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-24
VETERANS To GET.
HONOR CROSSES
United Daughters of Con-
federacy to Honor Confed-
crates Wednesday.

Confederate Decoration day will be
observed by the John c. Brown camp,
T.. G. V, assisted by the Robert z. Lee
chapter Of the q. D. c., Wednesday af-
ternoon at z:3O o'clock at Evergreen
cemetery. The music for the occasion
will be under the direction OF Mrs. Mary
b. Wheat, and three crosses Of honor
will be bestowed on veterans by Mrs.
j. e. Bowen, president OF the u d. G.
The program for the observance OF
the memorial day will be as follows:
Song, my Country 'Tis OF Thee"
Lords Prayer and reading of the 25d
Psalm.
Recitation, 1.-THE Conquered Banner"
Sadie Ruth Aldridge.
Original poem, -The Confederate
Flag" Mrs. Olive JoraOn-
Response. MY Flag and Your Flag"
Mary Green Kelly.
Presentation Of Confederate flag 70
Veterans. Mrs. c. c. Crews.
Response, Can't. II. L. Stacy.
Song, Dixie"
Taps sounded by J. G. Miller.
The Confederate Dirge, Mary Caples.
Memorial day address, L. NJ. Whit
aker.
Song. For Southland (words by Mrs.
Jane Morton Ware, Mrs. W. i. Brown.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-24
40 EMPLOYEES OF J. L. MARI co.
HAVE PICNIC In UPPER VALLEY

Forty employees and department
heads OF the James L. Mari & company
enjoyed a picnic San Jacinto day Il
miles above Las Cruces. The party
clerical help as well as James L. and
W. X. Mari.
The trip was made In seven auto
mobiles and the picnic held I'm a shady
spot in the upper valley leaving the
office az $50 in the morning A lunch
was served which had been prepared
under the supervision of Mrs. W. K.
and James J. MARI. The afternoon was
spent in games, picture taking and
other pastimes. The party returned
at dark.
This was the first annual picnic OF
the members of the James L. Mari
company. It will be made n feature
o. the company.s activities each year.