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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-13

Deputy Tax Collector Lee Moody opened up his office on the third floor of the Realty building on Third ave nue today and is now ready for busi- ness. Mrs. Lola Harmon will have charge of the office. MT. Moody has years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-13
Auto Found

The automobile of l.. H. Mckenzie. 2031 Highland avenue, which was stolen from Twenty sixth street Friday night, was recovered early yesterday morning. The automobile was found in Norwood by Itice Griswold and Leslie Watson. No damage was done to the car. It is thought by the police that gang of small boys in Norwood had the car out for a joy ride.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-13

Band No. of the Pastors Helpers will meet with Mrs. T. R. Copeland Monday afternoon at o'clock at ner home on Eighth avenue and Nineteenth street
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09
GAME BIRDS SAVE CROPS
Colonel Shields Says Hunters Cost Far
mars Millions Annually.

OClOnCi SiHCthS 'iN''N~' -
mers Millions Annually.
II the members Of the General Fed.
GRAFTON of Womans Clubs take up
-uns for preparedness they are not
likely to use them for sport even for
game birds after listening to Colonel
Shields tell at the convention Of the
immense loss to the country through
the destruction of birds,
u was brought up with a gun in my
hands" said Colonel Shields, "and
for forty years was a sportsman, but
! have not killed a bird since | learn
ed their great economic value Quails
prairie chickens, meadow larks and
other birds have been swept away by
millions by the gunners in the South,
and now the cotton growers lose 500,
00O. 900 a year becaUsc Of the rayages
of the boil weeyil. Scientific men say
that it will never be eXterminated I'M
til the birds have come back
The cinch bug costs the grain
growers over $l00,0O0000 a year and
The Hessian fly $2OO,0OO,0OO. These
insects are microscopic. 1t takes
$4,000 of the former to weigh an
ounce and 10000 OF the flies. A quail
killed in a wheat field in Ohio was
found by government expert to have
1900 cinch bugs in its craw, and a
quail in Kansas showed 1000 Hessian
flies eaten during the LAY. A quail
in Pennsylvania had l27 potato bugs
in its stomach. 1t costs Northern
farmers S1700OOOO year for paris
Green. Not an ounce of paris green
would be needed If there were a nor
NAL number of quails in the country,
and they would be back in ten years
if each farmer would protect the birds
that remain and prohibit shooting on
his lands"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09

from two sides, The course was turned
10 the west. At the same time torpedo
boat Aotillas advanced to attack the
enemy. They made three attacks in
the most energetic manner and with
visible success. During this phase of
the engagement one British dread
naught was destroyed and a number OF
other dreadnaughts suffered heavy
damage. The main action against SUI
perior British forces kept on until
darkness.
"The enemy attempted to escape the
highly effective German fire by main
tanning extremely high speed, and sep
arating into small groups. The Ger
man feet followed the enemys move
ments with great speed In addition
TO the dreadnaughts destroyed or dam.
aged, one cruiser OF the Achilles or
Shannon type and one destroyer were
sunk. The greater part of the Ger
man battleship squadron was unable
for a considerable time, on account OF
its position. 10 enter tie action.
when darkness fell German flotillas
advanced for the night ack During
the night there were lgagements
among cruisers and a number Of tor
pedo boat attacks. In these attacks a
cruiser of the Achilles or Shannon type
one or two small British cruisers and
at least ten destroyers were sunk. The
leading ship of the German high sea
feet annihiated six British destroyers.
"A squadron of older British battle
ships which had fastened up from the
south did not arrive until the morning
OF June /, after the battle had been fin
ished. 1t turned away without even
coming into sight of the main German
tleet.'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09
NORTH SEA ACTION REVIEWED
Strength of Fleets Engaged as Given
From German Source.

Berlin, June Thy wireless) AT the
high tide OF battle caring the North
Sea action of last week the strength of
the British and German fleets engaged,
as given today from an authoritative
German source, was;
British, at least twenty-five dread
naughts. six battle cruisers and at
least four armored cruisers.
German, sixteen dreadnaughts. five
battle cruisers, six older German battle
ships and no armored cruisers.
In addition numerous light warships
were engaged.
Additional details Of the battle, sup
plementing the semiotIlcial account
given out on Tuesday of the early
stages, during which It was said two
British battle cruisers and one destroy
err were sunk, were rccited as follows:
After the engagement had been in
progress half an hour and five British
ships of the Queen Elizabeth type had
come up, the German main fleet en-
tered into action. AS the head of the
line for time was exposed to fire
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09
Table Eorkn.

The use Of forks at table is compar.
atively modern. According to the Ital-
ian priest and scholar Peter Damiani,
who lived In the eleventh century. In
dividual table forks were first intro
ducod into Venice by a Byzantine prin.
cess and spread from Venice to the rest
VI Italy. In France the first record is
in nm inventory Of Charles " In 1870.
AS late as the sixteenth century the
court use Of forks was satiri2ed as n
novelty. They are said to have been
introduced into England by Thomas
Coryate, who visited Italy in 1908, but
us late as the English revolution Of
16SS few English noblomen possessed
more than Il dozen.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09
woMEN's CLUBS IN SESSIONS
State Federation Holds 2tst Annual
MEETING.

White River Junction June S.-The
21st annual meeting of the Vermont
State Federation of Womens clubs
opened Tuesday evening There were
approximately 10 presidents, dele
gates and chairmen present with Gre
dentials, and many visitors. The
convention was officially opened by
presentation of credentials Wednesday
morning at the Methodist church,
State President Mrs, Robert e. Smith
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09
Inc Lnntlonn sutton.

Old GotroX--Noung man, my daugh.
ter tells me you love her. DO you
wish to marry her?
Sullor (signillcautly)-Well, | thought
I'd sec what you had to say on the
subject first, sir-Boston Transcript
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09

no cut, picked. Rouged, salved. pins.
tered and ierked out, - they grow
faster Mr.. and Mrs. Went-and-Cut-,
IT realize IT now,--they use "Gets-lt
instoad-it's the wonderful simple
Norn-cure that never falls. stops
pain. You apply 1t in see
onds, II dries at once, the corn
is doomed. Nothing to stick to the
stocking or press on the corn. 1t
means Goodnight 20 plasters, salyes,
diggers. razors and toe bundling. You
can wear smaller shoes. Your corns
will come right off, "clean as whis-
tie" Never innames healthy flesh.
The worlds biggest selling corn cure.
"Gets-lt" Is sold by druggists every
whore. Csc n bottle, or sent direct by
Il. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, ILL.,
Sold in Bennington anu recommend
ed as the worlds best corn remedy
by w. L. GoKay.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-06-09
MIR. Went.And.Gut.If
Here's Mr. ets.IP
The New Plan Corn Cure That's as
Sure as the Rising Sun.

"Glad to meat your says the razor
to the corn. I'm bleed for you'll" says
the corn to the razor. Razors and
corns love each other. Corns love to
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

All kinds of cottonwood lumber
and diamond willow posts for sale.
Ed. Wedmore, route 2. Mill 1
mile east and 4 miles south of Tia.
Dor. Adv. S-21
Anyone wishing good apples
may come to my place and pick q
sack for S1.O0. Mrs. Mary Kulis,
Lakeport. Adv.
Yankton county residents with.
out Yankton are giving the mo
ther City" what Gen. Sherman
said war was on account of that
bridge and railroad.
Joe Szymanski went to Sioux
Falls Thursday for an Overland
car. The Auto Go. expects a car
load of Overlands including one
with wire spokes.
ATTENTION TO THRESHERS
Buy your lace leather of a man
who knows what leather is. !
have as good lace leather as mo-
ney will buy. G. w. Root. Adv.
Do you love good music9 Then
you should have a Pa telephone.
Call and hear this beautiful music.
Prices to suit any purse, from
$500 to $4,000. 10c store. Adv.
A meeting of the commercial
club will be held Thursday even
ing Sept. Tat the Blezek building
Important matters will be brought
beford the members and all are re-
quested TO be present. ~
Vaclav Novak of Ft. Nc Dowell,
California, and Anton Wieden, Of
Angel Island, after a prolonged
visit here, returned to their home
Monday. They will 60 by the
way of FL Paso. Texas.
We handle these toilet articles:
Kiss Me-, face powder, Colgates
creams, Woodbury's face powder
and cream, Packers tar soap, Jap
Rose and Palmolive soap. lOc
store. Adv.
John Soukup, his wife and
thirteen-year old son of Cleveland
Ohio, arrived here Wednesday for
a visit with relatives. Johns last
visit here was ten years ago and
thidgs have changed so, that he
could not tell many a place.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

The European War has forced
every clothing House in America
to advance the price of good suits
from 800 to 500 per garment for
this Fall. The price of Styleplus
Suits for this Fall will be 100.
The same price always. The only
make of clothes in America that
has not taken advantage of the
War Cry. Raise the Price,.
See Jim for your fall suit and
overcoat. Styleplus clothes are as
good, fit and wear as good as any
22.00 to $500 garment on the
market today. Sizes for all size
men. Models for men and young
men. Don't wait. Come today.
Jim w, w. Bouska, Clothier,
Yankton, S. D. Adv.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Misses Lizz.'e end Frances
Rampp of MissioL Hill spent the
past fourteen days, here visiting ii
their uncle, j. F. Hrs 'ska. MISS
Pearl Matthews of Milw. 'ukee was
also visiting here with theL u
For pianos see r. r. Nikl. w
not think bat a stranger or dea.
er from elsewhere can sell you a
piano ches per. A piano that
people bous !ht from others for as
much as 5 $50 can be furnished
for SITS. r. r. Nikl. Adv.
The last picnic of the season will
be given by the local Catholic So
kol lodge Sun 1day, Sept. 10 in the
Kudrna grove ] mile south of Ia
Dor. Music will be furnished by
the Tabor bf md which will com
mence to pie " on the bowery at 4
o'clocI; shar p in the afternoon A
cordis.l invit alton is extended to all
to come and take advantage OF this
last opportu nifty. Adv
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
Notice for Bids.

Notice is hereby given that until
2 P. M. on the 18th day of Sep
tember, 1915, bids for labor and
materials required in the construc-
ton of a complete electric lighting
system for the town af Tabor, S.
D., will be received according to
plans and specifications which are
on file in the Office of the Town
Clerk of Tabor, S. D., and also in
the Office of The B & H Electric
Co., Consulting Engineers, Yank-
ton, 5. d.
Separate bids will be received
for the power house, generating
equipment, and the distribution
system. "
Bids must be made out on the
bidding blanks as furnished by the
consulting engineers for this pur-
pose, and must be accompanied by
a certified check for five per cent
of the contract price, as guaran-
! tee that the bidder will enter into
a, contract and perform the work
Tin case the contract is awarded to
him.
The sum of two dollars ($2. 00)
must accompany all applications
for copies of plans and specifca-
tions.
The right is reserved to reject
[any or all bids.
Jos. G. Vaith, Town Clerk,
l. Tabor, S. d.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Joseph Hruska, j. F. Kostel
and Anton Velek returned from
their trip in Milwaukee last Sat-
urday. The impending railroad
strike last week made them hurry
home and keep on the safe side.
The other members of the Sokol
lodge returned today.
The following from here went
to Montana Monday: To Lewis
town, Thos. Kostel and his wife,
and Mrs. j. F. Toczek, Peter
Petrik and August Seiner. To
Three Forks; Pekar, Albert and
Joseph Vlasak, Mike Vanecek and
John Travnicek.
The Security Mutual Life Insur
ance Co., Lincoln Nebraska, has
more than half a million $500, 900
90 of insurance in force upon the
lives of the readers of the Ledger,
their neighbors and friends. This
Company writes Standard policies
only, the values of which are qua
ranteed in every respect.-V. },
Wagner, Dist. Agt., J. P. War
din, StateMgr. ...."'
Washington, Aug. 24.-The fe'
deral department of agriculture il
a statement issued today regarding
the crops Of the country, says, be
cause Of the damage to spring
wheat caused by black rust prices
will doubtless soar to unherd of Fl
cures. One official said that So. OF
wheat is likely possibility. Th'
infected areas lie in Minnesota AT
the Dakotas which produce tn
ma ajority of the spring wheat crol
If the country.
I'm Maceska died at his HON
oouIo Report last Friday of hear
fa;Iure M aft, " a short illness. Flu
'L,'l Sunday and inter
,,s"ut o m.ds in tn q Nedved cemete
rp Words of copso'atlon wer "e,
| spoken by J. A. LVorak' In
deceased was born in Bo,oemla all
came to this country e'gr' year
ago to JOIN his wife and son. Je
lseph, to Wagner. He is survive
by his wife and son joseph ao
another son is living in bohetni'
who is in the war and has pee
twice wounded.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Wednesday evening a windy
cloud passed over this portion in
double quick hurry followed with
some rain and coming as it did
from the northwest, the hot wave
was broken.
The condition of Joseph Skorpik
has improved to the extent that it
is not necessary for him to make
regular trips to Omaha for treat
ment. His many friends will be
glad to here this no doubt.
Chas. Vellek of Scotland, the
new carrier on route 2, has rented
the Jos. Kocer dwelling in the
west end of town and moved into
it with his wife. Claud Sills, who
was temporary carrier on the
route, bought the Ford of j. j.
Rezac and with his wife left for a
trip to No. Oak. where he owns
some land and in all probability
will move there,
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
There will be
No
Moving Picture
Show
next Sunday on ac-
count Of the Sokol's
picnic.
That Explains II.

What" we asked the captain OF
finance, lis The secret of your sue
cess?" "Unremitting industry and
strict attention to business" ne re-
piled. But" we objected. 1T is o
well-known fact that you never reach
your Office before eleven o'clock and
that you quit at two and spend the
rest Of the day playing golf" Quite
true," said the magnate, ''but that is
neither here nor there. The secret
of my success, as I was about to say
when you interrupted me, rs unremit
ting industry and strict attention To
business on the part Of my en-
ployees."
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Coal for Future Generations.
Recent examination Of the coal de
posits OF Spitzbergen indicates that
they contain more than 100000, 900
tons Of fuel of remarkable purity.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07

Notice.
After August %, the price on
Old Style bottled beer will be 81.
Is and Schlitz, $500. We also re
quest everybody who has any emp
ties belonging to the Miller Brew.
Co. to return them at once.
: Welt Bros.
e.: :. Kulish & Rokusek.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
The TABOR STATE BANK

CAPITAL $25, 900. 900
Jos. V. Wagner, President.
]. A. Wagner. Cashier.
f. J. Frana, Asst. Cashier.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07


Overland of the Tabor Auto Co.
For Q square deal. good lumber. and
low prices. come to J. II. ousal Co.
Second hand Ford for sale, good
condition. ]. G.. Bouska. Adv. |
Full blood Scotch Collie pups
for sale. Chas. Nedved. Adv. |
Splendid, Red Seal and pure rye |
-four for sale at the Farmers eleva-
tor. ADV.
Farm to rent, half mile south of |
Utica. Apply to Fritz Sedlak,
Utica, S. d. Adv. |
School warrant books for sale at |
the Independent. 81 a book of
100 warrants
Farm loans at 8 per cent. Farms
for sale. Lindstrom Investment
Co., Yankton, S. D. Adv.
mo Hunting" signs for sale at |
the Independent Office, 6 for Csc.
- Vaclav Klouda of Tyndall was
q business visitor here Wednes-
day.
Mrs. August Seiner and Helen
Black were Yankton visitors
Thursday.
Mrs. Laura Mach and Mrs.
Vaclav Mach were Yankton yisi-
tore last Friday. ......y. -. 4
We now handle School Books,
school supplies of all kinds. At
Novak's. Adv.
Mrs. AL Jezewski visited her
parents, the Frank Hakl folks, at
Yankton early in the week.
Mrs. Frank Kostroun spent the |
early part Of the week visiting her |
brother, Alois, near Ravinia. |
A. D. Doherty, auditor for the
King eleva.cr company was here
Wednesday on business matters.
Post card photos of the Gala
days celebration at Tabor for sale
in the Blachnik Bros. meat mar
ket. Adv.
Hunting or trespassing on my
lands is strictly forbidden, Viola
tors will be prosecuted j. j. Re-
zac. Adv.
Thomas Kostel and his wife of
near Dante came down Wednes-
day for a short visit with rela-
tives.
Came to my place, a red SOW,
$50 lbs. Owner can have il by
paying all expense. John Travni-
eek. Adv.
j. A. Wagner left in his auto
mobile for Hyde county to look o.
yer his ranch. From there he
will make d trip as far as Pierre.
Miss Christina Hruska, who
lives in Montana arrived here last
Friday for a visit with her mother
and relatives. /
Miss Nellie Glynn left Wednes-
day for Mitchell where shewiil be
attending school. Her father,
Wade Glynn, accompanied her.
Johnnie, get your gun-the 10th
of September is at the door and it
seems that there are plenty of
ducks on the lakes.
Joseph Sejnoha who lives north
of Tyndall made a call at our Office
Wednesday for some stationary
we printed for him, while here
with his family visiting.
The big railroad strike appa-
rently is settled, but it all now de-
pends on the courts whether they
will decide for or against Congress
in passing the eight hour law.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-09-07
Clothes Cleaned.

Have your clothes cleaned and
pressed. hats cleaned and shoes
shined at Matuska's barber shop.
First class work guaranteed.
.Bennie Jacobs,
g. .. 49, Colored porter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-27

the seventh were the details that broke
down his guard.
Bill Donovan has always said that
Paddy Bsumann was star third base
man, and Paddy is turning Bill into a
first class prophet. He made no less
than three one-handed stops and 9th
erwisc deported himself as a gentle
man. q scholar and a good third base
man should Pipp, who has been
fielding above par. has started hitting
again. and at the rate things are now
moving there should be no great fault
with the Yank attack in days to come,
for the lower end OF the order now
is as husky with the mace as the
upper four. And Donovan is proving
day by day that ne has the secondary
defence 10 fiji any gap.
The average ball club with five stars
missing at one and the same time
would be in the final throes of an
guish. But in place of wavering, the
Yanks have opened their best winning
streak Of the year. a streak that will
be continued indefinitely If they per
sist in playing the same ball they have
shown since that first affair with the
Browns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-27
WILD THROW GIVES
PIRATES LATE VICTORY
Betzers Bad Toss Spells Defeat
for Cardinals.

St. Louis, Nav 26 a wild throw BY
Bethel in the eleventh inning to-day
enabled Schmidt 70 score and Pittsburg
beat st. Louis. to ). st. Louis early
batted Cooper from the box, getting
three runs in the first. Miller's triple,
Snyder's double and an error by Barney
gave the locals two more in the fourth.
Pittsburgh tied the score in the ninth.
singles by Knabe and Wilson. Schmidts
sacrifice, Gibson's sacrifice fy and two
errors by Corhan netting two runs.
In the eleventh Schmidt singled and
went 10 second when MamauX was
thrown out. Wagner hit over second.
and when Bethel threw wildly to the
plate Schmidt came home.
The score follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-27

until he retired the side. Then came
Stroud in the third frame, and Boston
stopped scoring.
1t was a bad day for Benny KaufT.
The little star of the Feds got on base
four times, and three times he was
trapped off first by Tyler's half balk
motion and run down Twice he was
caught fat-footed while another time
he was run down by Konetchy and
Maranville. Kauff failed TO make any
hits, but he did get around the full
circuit once.
The Giants continued 10 perform
prodigies of baseball in the field.
Larry Doyle contributed the only error
of the afternoon, but he had several
chances TO show his worth, and he
made.the most Of them. Arte Fletcher
was all over the field knocking down
hits. and II Kauf erred on the bases,
the four catches ne made in centre field
were almost enough TO make up for his
lapses.
The Giants failed to score in the sec
ond. fourth and sixth innings. but they
did enough in the other frames TO make
up for it, They punched their smashes
and made the most of them. They were
more effective toward the end, and
scored seven Of their dozen runs in the
last three innings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-27
NEWARK FINALLY
WINS A GAME
Indians Blank HustlerS
with Enzmann on Pitch
ing Mound.

Rochester, y. Y, May 26.- Although
out-hit in all directions, Newark man
aged to win victory over the Hus-
tiers this afternoon by a score of 1 to
0. 1t was the first victory the Indians
have annexed since leaving home.
To be true, Enzmann kept the hits
scattered, and no less than thirteen
Rochester players were left on bases
during the game.
In The eighth inning Callahan sent
a single to left Darlington fumbled
Zimmers grounder. Haley brought
Callahan home with clean single into
centre.
Rochester got three men on bases in
the same inning, with no one out.
Manager Tommy Leach went in as
pinch hitter and famed.
The score follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-27
REDS WIN AGAIN
FROM THE CUBS
Chicago Uses Three Pitchers i
Vain Effort for Victory.

Cincinnati, May 26.-Cincinna,i too'
the second game Of the series fron
Chicago here to-day. 20 {. SAFER
error in the second inning was costly
the local team scoring two runs. Ihsf
other runs were made By oppor'un'
hitting
Herzog, at short, had nine pgt-ou"
and not an assist. Chicago used thres
pitchers. Hendrix and Lavender oom
being relieved as the result OF wv
local team punching hits.
The score follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-27
SCI -OND CAME
Totals. q s:2s1s5' Totals. 81 s1t3o13t

Rated for Cr.ss IN fourth inning 'Rstt.d Tor
MAYS in ninth inning Two out when winning nun
was scored sBatted for Markle In sevrnth inning
'Batcd Tor Heating In eighth inninE.
New York ...-.....o . o o 2 0 Is
Two base hits-W6lters Boone Thr-> has. hit
Walker stolan bases -Hoblitsell. Gedeon. Walker.
Ss-riece hits Rarv Pip. Janvrn. Hooper. Magec.
Fi-sf has. on error-Boston First bss. On balls
on Russell 3. OF shavkey. OF Greg. 2. ~
ZONES 3 Hits and canned runs-or GregE
Mfs I run. In : innings. OF NAYS. hits. runs.
in 3 innings. ~ Jones. hits no nuns. IN Inn
inrs. or Russell hits . runs a. 3 innings
~ Nsrkl. no hits runs. IN 30 inning: OF
Heating ! hif no runs. in I inning OF ShsVRes.
no hits no runs. i0 innings BIT hy pitchsr-B7
Nays tHishl Struck out--By Russell. g. ~
Mays Wild pitch-Joncs- Tme-2i3 I'm
pires-O 'Loushn and owens.