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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
SIXTEEN-CENT COTTON

OUCItty IIUle Oh inc future:
At the Goldrox ball last evening Mrs.
Moneybags attracted much attention in
the elegant gown she wore. 1t was
cut in the latest style and was In every
way fit apparel for the representa-
tive of one of the oldest and wealthiest
families in Richville. But what at
tracted more attention than anything
else in connection with this costume
was the material of which 1t was made.
1t was entirely of southern cotton and
1t is said was an exclusive pattern from
one of the most fashionable modistes
Of Paris.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
Meeting Big Success

80 far this has been the greatest con-
vention since the formation of the Mer-
chants association" said President w.
L. Waters of Alexander City, yesterday.
While some of the merchants were dis
appointed at not seeing the ball game to-
day, they were out having a good time
just the same and will be ON hand for
the game tomorrow. Every man 1 have
talked to is having the time of his life
and they can't say too much for the royal
entertainment they are receiving at the
hands of the Chamber of Commerce and
Birmingham merchants.
I'VE are expecting considerable enthu-
siasm at the business session tonight, and
more merchants are coming in on every
train to attend this meeting, knowing
as they do the Importance of putin Z
heads together on matters of business.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
ALABAMA PRESS

Dothan Eagle: Meat is stimuant
which is followed by corresponding de-
preston on account of the price paid
for it.
Selma Journal: Alabama's reef war
den has notified the secretary of state
that he had found six live oysters on the
states reefs at Mobile. A half dozen on
the shell won't go around very far.
Montgomery Advertiser: If Mr.. Hughes
is elected and the women are enfran-
chised, we take it that approximately
half of his cabinet ministers will be
women.
Selma Times: The Sunday movies in
Birmingham will be called upon to Sus-
tain. their right to open on the seventh
day at the bar of public opinion. The
odds appear to be largely in favor of the
movies.
Brewton Standard: Occa sionally how.
ever, the roar of our political candidates
is heard above that of the battle front
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07

BEGINNING THE DAY--O God,
may this be thy day all Its nours
through. May 1 spend 1t in COM
munion with Thee, and ABOUT my
business. Give me warm love ior
Thy house. May 1 mingle today In
snsrIt with all the redeemed of God.
both here and gOne.~I In Christs
name. Amen.-H. NJ. Il.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
IGNORANCE OF RAILRoADING

From PUCK.
What on earth are you doing?" de-
manded the indignant dining car con-
ductor of the novice waiter. serving
soup on straight track? Why don't
you wait until we strike a curve? You
don't know the first principles of rail-
reading"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
THE BRIGHTER SIDE.

Was your little outing in the country
a success?'
1T was. from my point of view" an
swered Mr.. Doppel.
How was that?"
The auto broke down, we got caught
in the rain. bee stung one of the chill
dren and altogether we had so many
accidents don't believe Mrs. Doppel will
insist on another outing in the country
for at least Il months"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
Health Department

"The thing that to my mind is one OF
the biggest things in favor OF the pres
emit form Of government in Birming-
ham is the manner in which the recent
typhoid epidemic was handled" salo
James W. Mclaughlin. "Ehe WORK Oh
Commissioner Hornady, City Health Or
ficer Castor and the entire health depart
ment was wonderful in that emergency
which meant more to Birmingham tnan
dollars and cents.
There are few cities that have been
cleaned up and ridded of an epidemic
in two months time This was accom-
niished and | have my doubts whether
or not this same thing could be done
by any other city in the United states
p;rr,ineham is fortunate in having \
corps of men in charge of its health
department that are efficient and capable
of acting in an emergency
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
WIND AND WAVE

BY Charles Warren Stoddard.
O, when hear at sea
The water on our lee.
] fancy that ! hear the wind
That combs my hemlock tree;
But when beneath the tree
l listen eagerly,
seem to hear the rushing wave
! heard far out at sea-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07

dergone.
And most poor matters point to rich
ends. Tempest.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
SATISFIED.

While the bands playing.
Damsels returning,
Tell of the joys there
Fond suitors yearning.
Strolls on the beaches,
Prudes all dismaying,
Light dances
While the bands playing.
Gay round of pleasure,
There's no denying;
Spenders in plenty,
Calamity vying.
Maybe the marks of it
Show in their faces,
Yet they are glad that they
Went all the PAGES.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
REBUFFED.

IT have here" began the persuasive
book agent, "a little work. which"
"And 1 have here" answered the busy
ma nat the desk, as he pointed to pile
of mail about a foot high, "a great deal
of work which makes it impossible for
man at the desk. as he pointed to pile
this morning. Good day.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
READY for Another Race

Coroner Charles l.. Spain is authority
for the statement that serious crimes
have greatly lessened in the past two
years, and that at the present time being
coroner is not such an arduous posi-
ton Mr.. Spain is now contemplating ell
tering the race for sheriff.
although now and then a negro shoots
or stabs another one to death, said
Coroner Spain. the crime situation III
Jefferson Is better today than ever before
in its history 1t is almost pleasure
to be a coroner at the present time.
II am going out of office within the
next few months and will then start an
active campaign in my race for the demo-
cratic nomination as sheriff.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
ADRIF'T WITH THE TIMES

A GOOD FELLOW.
A word of praise
OF William Black,
Who never pounds
You on the back.
CONSERVATIVE.
what sort of speech did the candidate
maker
1T was full Of glittering generalities-"
Didn't he commit himself at all?'
well, he said he thought George
Washington was a great man."
NO HARM DONE.
We'll! Welt Think of old Mr.. Multi
gan having valet Why. used to know
him when he carried a hod."
Perhaps you did, but his valet didn't
know him then, so that functionary's feel
ings are spared"
ALL ALIKE.
"You say there are several society girls
eyes Can't you pick them out?'
mo All is seem to have the same de-
gree of hauteur.''
DEDUCTION.
Henry, you've been arguing ABOUT
politics again."
my DEAR i"
Don't try to deceive me. smell liquor
on your breath and you never take a. drink
that YOU don't follow 1t with an argument
about politics"
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The south's Advantages

IT feel that Birmingham is the most
hospitable city in the south and Is bet
ter able to extend welcome to large
convention than most cities" said E. q.
c1,vton. who is attending the Alabama
Merchants convention The barbecue
out at East Lake park TUESDAY was
very enjoyable affair. Our entertainment
while here has been all that anyone
could expect.
"Despite the fact the floods Throughout
Alabama have handicapped the Farmers
and merchants to a certain extent, ]
look for a. good year The south is one of
the few sections Of the country that has
NOT been exploited to the point where
there are few advantages. At the present
time the south is the section OF the
country that is ripe for development IN
all lines
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07

A GOOD FELLOW.
A word of praise
OF William Black,
Who never pounds
You on the back.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07

A German officer resents being called
hun" But that is not an unusual at
titude. Teuts who drop bombs on women
and children out of airships resent the
appellation quite as much as their TEL
lows in the trenches.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07

held in certain northern states. That
day has passed, at least so far as Bir-
mingham goes. Not many of the
northern agricultural shows measure
up to our State Fair. In recent years
it has been we'll advertised through
out the country, and every year brings
a great number of northern visitors.
The indications are that the crowd
will be larger this fall than usual,
and those who come will meet with a
hospitable reception and abundantly
profit by what they see.
|D RESIDENT WILSON and his
i republican adversary, Charles
E. Hughes, are men that overwork
or mental strain does not hurt. The
President has long seemed immune
! from nervous exhaustion. He has
passed through
Two Men of Rare crises after crises
Physical Endurance only to be ready
to tackle more
vexing problems. In handling the
railroad situation-a three weeks job
he was tireless, and while he was
striving to avert the threatened strike
he kept up with many matters OF
state that would not wait.
On Friday last, shortly before leav-
ing Washington for Shadow Lawn"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
MEXICAN AFFAIRS
ARE BADLY MIXED
All Employees Of De FactO
Government Are Paid
and Discharged

Douglas, Ariz., Mar 2S.-Americans
arriving today from Hermosillo, capital
of Sonora, declared that Minister of
War Obregon had issued an order dis.
charging all employees of the de facto
government who are paid in gold.
The action is regarded here as an in
dication that the Carranzistas are pre-.
pairing for any possible exigeney which
might result from the presence of the
American forces in chihuahua.
All Americans in the de facto army.
and department of munitions. supply
are paid in gold. They have been
forced out, according to Americans who
came up from Hermosillo today. It be.
came known today also that Americans
were in grave danger from an anti
American outbreak the latter part OF
last week The i'll feeling was melted
by the Cientifieo element, it was re-
ported.
. General P. Elias Gales, military gov
ernOr of Sonora, today accompanied
Sheriff H. C. Wheeler to Cabullona,
Mexico, on a tour of inspection 1t had
been persistently reported that large
de factO forces were concentrated at
Cabullona menacing Douglas
d. A. Richardson by telegraph re,
quested federal investigation of the
charges of Mayor Ellis that he sent
alarmist reports of border conditions to
senators at Washington.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
District Attorney Scores
Defendant Minister

Oroville, Cal, Mar 2S.-Picturing
clay in the hands of a human monster, -
District Attorney Leonard today de-
manded that the jury convict Rev.
Madison Slaughter of attacking her.
Jurors wept as Deputy Attorney Gen
eral Jones declared he was "prosecut-
ing for the preservation of the moral.
ity of little children
Jones asserted that Mrs. Lamson,
mother of Gertrude, mad testified with
" dramatic maliciousness. He claimed
Slaughter was her god and that in
going against her daughter she obeyed
the law of "my country right or
wrong"
The letters Gertrude wrote admitting
all her charges against Slaughter were
false were extracted from her "by Il
cruelty staged plot" according to Jones.
He scored defense atr orneys FOR violat,
ing the confidence of Gertrude in this
matter.
is little girl vicious who brings all
her money home to mother, wears rags
of clothes and tends little babies for
other mothers9" demanded Jones
Gertrude was just lonely, normal
child, looking for help-she was the
handiwork of God, whom Slaughter set
out to destroy"
Jurors fumbled for handkerehiefs as
he drew this pathetic picture.
"The hand of God is in this case
you will look for it,, continued Jones
"God seeks to save other children from
similar fate at the hands of human
monsters. "
Jones viii argue all day. The ease
may close by tomorrow night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
STATE OF OREGON FOR
MARION COUNTY.
Department No. 2.

c. C. Rulifson and H. +. McKenney,
partners doing business under the
name and style Of Rulifson 4 Meken'
ney, Plaintiffs,
VS..
Charles Malone and Louise Malone, De-
PENDANTS.
SUMMONS.
To Charles Malone and Louise Malone,
the above named defendants: In the
name of the State or Oregon:
You are hereby required to appear
and answer the complaint of the plain.
tiffs herein filed against you in the
above entitled Court on or before th'
last day of the time prescribed in the
order for publication Of this summons
upon you, which period of time is six
weeks from the 2Sth day of March,
1916, that being the date Of the Fir
publication hereof, and if you fail SC
to appear and answer said complaint.
the plaintiffs will apply to the court
for the relief prayed for in their com
plant. to-wit. To quiet their title
the hereinafter described real estate
and to have it adjudged that the de
PENDANTS have no interest or estate
therein, and that said defendants be en-
Joined from asserting any claim or in
terest whatever in said real estate, an
for their costs and disbursements in
this suit.
That said real estate is described as
follows. to-wit:
Lot Eleven (ll) Of Jackson Acres as
shown on the duly recorded map there
Of in the office Of the recorder Of Ma
rion cOntv, Oregon.
This notice is published pursuant tc
an order Of the Honorable William Gal
loway. Judge OF the above entitled
court, made on the 18th day Of Mare1
1916.
You are further notified that the
date of the first publication of thii
summons is the 2sth day Of March
1916. and the last publication is tn,
9th DAY of May. 1910.
CARSON & BROWN,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Mat- q
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
Willamette Notes

The spring vacation which William.
cite students have been enjoying for
the past 10 days closed yesterday, and
tomorrow morning classes will be re-
sumed in their regular order. Most
Of the students took advantage of the
vacation and made visits to their homes
in variOGs parts Of the state.
With whoop that could be heard all
over the campus the eeltOr of the Viii
lamette Collegian returned to his office
this morning and Immediately set about
to scoop up all the news that had been
gathering during his sbjourn at home in
Portland.
Professor Wallace MacMurray on his
return began Immediately to assemble
the junior play cast and will hold a
rehearsal this afternoon The Junior
play, "Sherwood," " VIII be staged at
the Grand during the May Day festivi-
ties. From advance reports from Prof.
MacMurray it is to be the best play
that Willamette talent has ever staged.
Prof. Florian Won Eschen enjoyed his
vacation by working all the time an.
alyzing gas and by-products.
Joseph Gerhart, one of the popular
men of the senior class, was taken i'll
during vacation and is now at the viii
lamette Sanitorium. 1t is thought his
sickness developed from an internal in.
jury received some time ago in run.
away in which he had a rib fractured
II is doubtful if he will be able to com.
plete the school year on account Of the
Lattack.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
Qunaby News

Capital journal Special Service.)
Quinaby. Ore, Mar. 2S-Rain fell CON
tinuously for rs hours, ending Sunday
evening, causing greater amount Of
standing water in the old lake Labish
than has been seen for Il years. Some
garden and onion land are under water
and there are many lakes upon grain
fields
Mrs Bean, Of Salem was stricken
with paralysis Saturday morning while
returning to her home on an Oregon
Electric ear. after a visit to her daugh.
ter, Mrs d. F. Bruins. at this place. She
was taken 20 the Salem hospital by two
ladies who were on the train and who
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
Pratum News Notes
lCanital journal snecial seryiec.l J

(Oapltal journal Special SerNlec.)
Pratum, Or, Mar. 2S.-NIiss Alicia
Wclty returned home Friday evening
from Silverton where she has been as
sisting her sister. Mrs VIM. Graham.
who has been on the sick list for some
time. .r
Miss Alma Roth, who is employed in
Salem, visited with her parents Sunday
evening. 'a
Mr.. Edward Leisy, of Portland, spent
the week end with ais parents who re-
side north of this city.
Mrs. Bennie Ramseyer. who attends
the Capital Business College is home
for few days.
Congratulations are being showered
ON Mr.. and Mrs. de VrieS on the arrival
of a son born March goth. Mrs de
Vries was formerly Miss Lillian Gra-
laPp.
On account of the bad weather the
literary society held Friday evening dill
not draw as large crowd as usual.
The debate on. Resolved. that Wash
ington was greater man tnan Lin
coin was ably handled ON the affirm
dllNc ny NUN l4dlutu anu MtlNlU lItIl
and on the negative by Miss Lydia
Gese and William Kisling.
The Judges chosen were: Mrs. O. c.
Jerman, Mr.. Oscar Meyer and j. i.
Crahane. Their decision was in ia
for of the negative side.
Recitations by Melvin Lien and vii
liam Kisling and music by Weldon
Lesv were very much enjoyed.
The next meeting will be held April
7th. This will be the last meeting aud
the society win be adjourned until fail.
The following children were ON the
Roll of Honor for the past month in the
primary department.: Alfred Wdmer,
Weldon Leisy, Edward Rice, Francis
Loichty, Ingval Torresdal Grace Willis,
Arthur de Nries, Arvilla Steiner, Ernest
Mantle, Helen Leisy, Lorraine Smith,
Carl Mantle aud Glenn Smith
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
HayesViIIe Sunday
School Convention
(Capital Journal special service.l

Capital Journal Special Service.)
Chemawa, Mar. 26.-Tne Hayesvilie
District Convention met here today
with 500 present. \ much larger at
tendance would have no doubt greeted
the eXeedllent program but for the
rains which fell constantly. The num-
bers were heard with the deepest in
terest, Rev. c. A, Phipps with the Har
vest Field scoring an unquestioned sue
cess. Rev. Harry Marshall supplied for
Prof. NJ. S. Pitman in an acceptable
manner. Rev. .Iohn OVAL, of Portland,
made some original remarks whic1
were well received Rev. Harold c..
Stover presented a thoughtful and well
prepared address, Rev. G.. +. Holt on
Tealher Training gave evidence of
careful preparation. Rev. r. II. Ken
nedy led the Devotional Service and is
evidently a general favorite at Chem.
ava.
The singing was unusually good, both
the double quartets calling for much
favorable comment. Miss Alma Nelson
scored decided success with sweet
singing and was repeatedly applauled.
One of the never-to-be-fOrgotten num-
bers was the violin solo bp Alex Mel
ovidoy Of Chemawa. This exquisite
melody was composed by Ruthyn Turn
cy, Oregon S noted composer and is
one of Mr.. Turney's finest efforts.
Hayesville secured tne banner for the
greatest attendance at convention.
Prltum NJ. F.. secured banner for the
highest average attendance during past
quarter.
Quinaby will he favored with the
next convention June 25.
The Rev. Harry f. Marshall revivals
commenced at Hayesville on Sunday
evening, March 2G, and will continue
two weeks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
FREE BOOK ON STOMACH ILLS

HDIH OOOA VIN DLOWAOfI ILLS
Geo H. Mayr, of 154 Whiting Street,
Chicago, ILL.,, a prominent druggist, has
published a guide to health, in which he
shows how he cured himself and
brought relief to tousands of other suf.
ferers from constipation, biliousness, in
digestion and intestinal troubles by the
use of French healing oils. One dose
usually eonvinces. Phe most chronic
cases rarely need over three doses. This
book will be mailed free on request.
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy is sold by
leading druggists everywhere with the
positive understanding that your money
will be refunded without question or
quibble if ONE bottle fails to give you
absolute satisfaction.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28

Everything is quiet in the markets
this morning, Wheat is showing some
strength, but it requires considerable Of
change in the Portland quotations to
effect the local market. This is ac.
counted for from the fact that Portland
prices are often speculative aud a sud.
den advance or decline Of few cents
soon rights itself.
Storage houses are keeping the prices
of eggs to the l6 and is cent basis. Live
stock is strong.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
WAITING FOR LAND

Portland Ore, Mar. 2S.-Sixtyfom
weary walters stood in line before the
government land office today waiting
for the opening of Siletz Indian reserva-
tion lands on April l.
They cannot leave their numbers and
were believed to be from Waconda. Mrs.
Bruins is very anxious to know who
they were that she may thank them for
the assistance rendered her mother. The
Bruins family, who have lived here for
the past two years, are removing to Sa-
lem today.
Frank Harold is i'll at his home near
Quinaby.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
HEAD STUFFED FROM
CATARRH OR A COLD
Says Cream Applied in NOstrils
Opens Air Passages Right Up.
-s,ts.....''.,.s..,. (.

Instant relief-nO waiting. Your
clogged nostrils open right up; the
al passages of your head clear and
you can breathe freely. No more hawk,
ing, snuffing blowing, headache, dry.
ness. No struggling for breath at night
and your cold or catarrh disappears.
Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply
a little of this fragrant, antiseptic,
healing cream in your nostrils. 1t pen,
etrates through every air passage OF
tne head, soothes the inflamed or
swollen mucous membrane and relief
comes instantly.
It's just fine. Don't stay stuffed.
up with cold or nasty eatarrh
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
Bachelors Organize
Club Against Girls

The high cost of living has driven
the young men and old bachelors of
Athol. Kan, to the extremity of or
ganizing club against scheming.
mercenary feminity.
The bylaws strictly forbid any
member from keeping company with
a young lady or treating any of them
TO bonbons, pop ginger ale, near-beer,
lee cream, or being seen in company
with any of them on joy rides or at
dances.
Such drastic action was deemed
necessary by the ehgibles when they
discovered their savings bank ac-
count was Overdrawn almost the year
around, and the demands of their
steadies" constantly growing for
more expensive and netter entertain
ment. For the violation OF the by
laws, a member will be fined SO. and
a second offense will mean prompt
expulsion. :
The young ladies have already
shown strong resentment, and threat
en- to give a series of lavish enter
tainmfents at which only the Young
men from adjoining towns viii be
their guests. and due care will be ta'
en- to impress them with the econom
ical and thrifty virtues Of the Atb
girls.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28

The following prices for fruits
and vegetables are those asked by
the wholesaler of the retailer, and
not what is paid to the producer,
All other prices are those paid the
producer, Corrections are made
dailv
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-28
oSTEoPATH

DRS. B. H. WHITE and R. W. WAL
TON - OsteOpathic physicians and
nerve specialists. Graduates of Amer
lean School of 0steOpathy Kinks
vile, Mo. Post graduate and special
lied in nerve diseases at Los Angeles
college. Treat acute and chronic dis
eases. Consultation free. Lady at.
tendant. Office 5054506 U. S. Ma
tional Bank Building. Phone $50,
Residence BAG North Capital street.
Phone 369