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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
CUT THIS OUT--IT IS WORTH
 MONEY

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this slip, enclose with sc and mail 1t to Foley & Co.,, 2S35 Sheffield ave, Chicago, Ill.,, writing your name and address clear ly. You will receive in return a trial package containing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, for coughs. colds and croup; Foley Kidney Pills, for pain in sides and back. rheumatism. backache, kidney and bladder ailments; and Foley. Cathartic Tablets, a wholesome and thoroughly cleaning cathartic, for constipation. biliousness, headache and sluggish bowels. Sold everywhere.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
BARBECUE AND FISH
 FRY FOR OUTING CLUB

The members of the Birmingham Outing club are planning a barbecue and fish fry at the clubs camp on the Warrior river Sunday, May 6, and it is desired that all members attend. bringing with them as many as con- veyances can be provided for The membership of the Outing club has been restricted to the Southern club and all members of the latter body have been invited to be present. The officials of the club have requested that notice be given of the number of guests that will attend so that suita- ble provisions may be made.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
Invites Big Convention

The 1918 state convention of the Ala bana Sunday School association has been invited to meet in Birmingham by ac- tion of the Birmingham Chamber of Com- merce. The board of directors of the Birmingham Sunday School association has also extended an urgent invitation and it is understood that a special car or cars are being arranged to carry Bir- mingh ham delegates to the state conven- ton at Montgomery next Tuesday in order to make a systematic campaign among the delegates in favor of the Magic City.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
Open Recruiting Station

Lieut.. l.. M. Miller has opened re- cruiting station at the city hall to en- list men for service in the Alabama Brigade. ~
 The station was opened at i o'clock Thursday and secured one man the first afternoon, Daniel H. ONeal of Ensley Friday five men were enlisted at the camp at the fairgrounds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
Prize in Penmanship

The contest for most improvement in penmanship at the Spencer Ellis Business college closed this week and the follow ing were awarded with a large four ished bird: Minnie Spencer, Raymond Milton, Ebert Jones. J. E.. Smith and Eva Brazille. The first prize. a large flourished eagle, was awarded to Ada Garret Great progress was made by the entire class and already great enthu- siasm is shown for the next month s v,riz
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
General Outline of Road De- cided on at Meeting Here
 Yesterday
ATLANTA TO MEMPHIS TO BE INSPECTED SOON
Committees Report for Three Path finders to Tour Various Sug- gested Routes Adopted by
 Convention

The location committee of the Bankhead Highway association made it's report on the official route to the association yesterday morning After untying a locked vote. the official route of the committee designating the towns and cities through which the highway is to pass and to provide for committee of pathfinders to verify the report and report to the president and board of directors for approval, was submitted to the convention and adopted.
 Other business of the convention was to name a director for each state that has joined the organization since it was perfected. The new directors aIe:
 North Carolina John Watt of Reids- vile, vice president; c. M. vanstory, Greensboro. and w. R. Lynch, Spray, N. C., directors.
 South Carolina: J. Frank Watkins, Anderson. S. C.. vice president; C. S Webb. Greenville. and w. s. Hall, Gaff- ney, s. C.. directors.
 Arkansas: Charles E. Becker, Little Rock, vice president; T. C. Bradford, Cotton Plant, and Judge J. G. Tweatt, Duvals Bluff. Ark, directors.
 Texas: H. " Vaughn, Fl Paso, vice president.
 J. o. Prude, Amory Miss, was se- lected to act as a director from Mis- sissppi in lieu of l.. G. Fant.
 Several addresses were delivered by a number of delegates from the various states. J. w. Morrow of Forrest City, Ark, delivered an address which kept the convention convulsed with laugh
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
At the Theatres

Lyric: Keith Vaudeville. Matinee at o'clock. Night performance 7:SO and 9 o'clock.
 Loew's Bijou: Vaudeville and pictures. Continuous performance from to Il o'clock p. m.
 Majestic: Verne Phelps and his 'Jol- ly Jolliers" in musical comedy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
TODAY'S EVENTS

Biennial session: Meeting of national board at the Tutwiler 10 a. m. Luncheon 1 D. m. Automobile tour D. m. Con cert Jefferson theatre.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
GIVE NOTICE OF INSPECTION

We further recommend that upon re-
 ceipt of said report that it shall be the
 duty of the board of directors and the
 president to give the same such publicity
 as it may deem proper, giving at least 30
 days notice of it's intention to meet, and
 consider said report, the time and place
 of said meeting to be fixed by said presi-
 dent and board of directors, and at which
 meeting any objections or contentious
 with reference to said report will be
 heard by said president and board of di-
 rectors; that at said meeting if the report
 of said pathfnders and government engi-
 neers is approved by said president and
 board of directors, the route recommended shall be adopted as the route of the
 Bankhead highway and established as said route between the points designated.
 We further recommend that the path finders and engineers shall first go over the route of the highway from Atlanta, Ga, to Little Rock, Ark, starting from Atlanta within 30 days from the date of the meeting of this convention and nov ing thence westward to Little Rock, Ark, except that the routes from Memphis to Little Rock shall not be inspected with in five months from this date, the report of the pathfinders to be made to the pres ident and the board of directors not later than six months from this date on the route from Washington to Little Rock. That the expenses of said pathfinders and engineers must be borne by the mem bers of the association along the routes inspected and before inspection of any route by the pathfnders an assessment of 50 cents per mile shall be paid in by the members of this association along the proposed route for every mile of road desired to be inspected by the various routes along the line of said highway.
 This committee has endeavored to ar rive at the best solution of this matter possible, has given an opportunity to all contesting routes to appear before it, and has deemed 1t to the best interests of this association and road improvement in general to leave the matter of all con- testing routes to the selection of the pathfnding committee and engineers, sub- feet to the approval of the president and board of directors of this association.
 "Your committee now having completed | its labors it asks to be discharged.
 "W. R. Lynch. chairman: J. O. Prude, J. G. Thweatt, c. $. Webb, D. H. Sheltons
 w. H. Hayley and W. W. Heaton."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
BEST PROGRAMME OF BIENNIAL WEEK FOR FINAL DAY Concert of Madame Aida Concluding Feature of
 Musical Festival
MRS. OCHSNER AGAIN
 ELECTED PRESIDENT
Mrs. Houston Davis of Birmingham Chosen Second Vice President. Delegates Give High Praise
 to Local Board

When Mime. Francis Aida shall have completed her concert at the Jeffer- son theatre this evening and the hun dreds of delegates who have been at tending the biennial of the National Federation of Musical Clubs, Bir- mingham win have made a record fol musical entertainment in the sourh and the greatest biennial of the na' tional federation shall have been con ducted to a successful close.
 Though today will be the last of the convention, the programme is as com plete as that for any day that has preceded 1t. Not minute is to be wasted, and a business meeting this morning, an automobile ride this aft ernoon and the concert this evening will fill the last day of the conven- tion.
 Many artists of national reputation have appeared at the concerts given during the week, but none who is moro popular or more widely known than the star for this evening. Mime. Aida prin1a donna of the Metropolitan Opera company. will be assisted by Frank I,aForge. piano.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
HIGHWAY ROUTE NAMED

The report of the location commit tee named the following route for the highway: Washington. Lynchburg, Charlotte. N. C., Greenville, S. C., Avn ems, Ga, Atlanta Ga. Anniston, Bir- mingham, Holly Springs, Miss, Mem phis, Tenn, Little Rock. Ark, and Los Angeles. Cal.
 Following the adoption of the re- port and other resolutions. mainly of a patriotic nature. the convention ad- journed to meet in Little Rock in 1915. The report in full is as follows:
 Your committee on rules and regula- tions governing the location of the route of the Bankhead highway from Wash ington D. C., to Los Angeles, Cal, beg leave to report as follows:
 We recommend that the route of the Bankhead highway from Washington, D C., to Atlanta, Ga, be designated as fol lows:
 Washington to Lynchburg, Va, to Danville, Va, to Reidsville, N. C., to Greensboro, N. C., to Charlotte N. C.. Charlotte, N. C., to Gaffney, S. C., Calf ney to Spartanburg, Spartanburg tc Greenville, Greenville to Anderson, s. C.. Anderson to Hartwell, Ga, Hartwell tc Athens, Ga, Athens to Winder, and Win der to Atlanta. From Atlanta to Austell to Anniston, Ala, to Talladega, to Pei City, Ala, via B. & A. bridge to Leeds to Birmingham, to Jasper. Ala. to Holly Springs Miss, thence to Memphis, Tenn, thence to Little Rock, Ark, and thence west to Los Angeles Cal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21

morning at 10 o'clock at the Tutwiler. At Il o'clock the club discussion, which was deferred from a previous meeting will be continued. Luncheon will be served at o'clock. and at o'clock the delegates to the biennial will be taken for an auto mobile ride over Birmingham. the Bir- mingham Real Estate exchange furnish ing the cars The concert will take place at the Jefferson this evening at S:15 O clock.
 PRAISE LOCAL BOARD The biennial in Birmingham has been featured by the most complete programme of any meeting of the federation, accord ing to delegates to the convention, and they are in their praise of the efficiency of the local board, which has arranged and conducted the programme.
 Yesterdays session was featured by a
 business meeting in the morning and two concerts in the afternoon, '"The Peace Pipe" Miss Yeta Kitts, director was given at 2 o'clock by the combined Euter- pean and Lyric clubs of the Central High school. Miss Virginia Handley was at the piano. and Miss Minnie McNel at the organ. Erin Farley. baritone sang. Following the High school chorus per- formance, Charles O.. Wasnpurn, pari- tone and Mrs. Edward Mcdowell, pian- ist, gave a recital. The musical pro- gramme was interspersed with lecture on the work of the Mcdowell Memorial association by Mrs Edward Mcdowell. EDUCATIONAL DAY Yesterday was educational day, and at the business meeting in the morning, lec- lures on the various phases of musical education were given by prominent art ists. O. G. Sonneck of Washington spoke on American Music Libraries;'' Law renee Erb of Illinois, spoke on Public School Mu&iC.' and pr. ,J H. Phillips spoke on the musical work ia the pulp lie schools of Birmingham.
 The lecture by Miss Henriette Weber on The Development of American Mu- sical Art" which was to have been given Wednesday afternoon, will be given this
 afternoon at the Jefferson.
 The formal election of officers. as re-
 ported by the nominating committee Thursday, with Mrs. A. J. Ochsner as
 president took place yessereay morning. Other officers elected were: Mrs. w.
 H. Jemison, Los Angeles. first vice presi- dent; Mrs. William H. Hinckle of Peoria, second vice president; Mrs. George Hous- ton Davis of Birmingham, third vice president; Mrs. John Lyon of Texas re- cording secretary; Mrs. George Hall of Providence, treasurer; Mrs. E. l.. Brad ford of Albuquerque auditor; Miss Adelaide Carmen of Indianapolis his torian.
 Announcement was made at the meet ing yesterday by Mrs. William H. Jami- son of Los Angeles, that the association
 of that city would withdraw it's standing offer of a $10,000 prize for the winner in the opera contest which has taken place every four years. Mrs. Jamison declared that Los Angeles would devote it's time assisting the government in the war with Germany, and will not divide it's efforts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
Believe in Prepar- edness? Are you ready

S~SAAOSSs AIS yOu Icduy for MT. Germ? Fortify your> self against cold germs and other germs by eating Shredded Wheat Biscuit, the food that supplies the necessary warmth and strength to resist disease. A better balanced ration than meat or eggs at a much lower cost. For breakfast with milk or cream or any meal with fruits.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-04-21
THREE PATHFINDERS

/'YOur committee further recommends that the selection and designation or the route of the Bankhead highway by way of the above definitely designate points be determined by a committee of three pathfinders, to be appointed by the presi- dent of this association, in conjunction with one government engineer to be des- ignated by the proper authorities of the United States, and one engineer to be selected by the president of the Bank head Highway association.
 All of said pathfinders and engineers shall reside east of the city of Atlanta Ga., and to be disinterested and compe- tent, fair and impartial, parties to make thorough examination of all routes be- tween the definite points designated above and whose duty it shall be, arrer making such inspection and examination, to re- port to the president and board of direc- tors of this association the result of their inspection and examination, accompanied by such data, maps, profiles and recom- mendations as said pathfinders and gov ernment engineers may deem advisable; that it shall be the duty of said pathf1nd- CTS and engineers to recommend to said board of directors and president of the association the most feasible and best route for said highway between the defi- nite points hereinabove set out, taking into consideration cost, directness of routes, populations to be served; the abil- ity and willingness of local authorities to cooperate, and any other matters that may be relevant and material
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-23
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-23
FTSHERs sITLIN SCH00Ts-

The Hague. Netherlands Tp vfatq
OF the great dangers from mines and
eoiisions with heIigerent warzhips.
t1e fishermen OF TmuIdeu have resoIv-
ed - heHceforth sail in 1otulas of a
dozen steam trawlers. such ug which
notHlas WilI be under the command
81 an admiral chosen from amone
the respective shippers. The Ioca1
aeef Of la6 ships has been divided
INTO three classes for this purpose. in
accordance with their speed The
convey system Is already ire vogue in
Britain. where large number OF fish
ing craft put TO sea and return In
company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-23
MEXICO RENEWs Passions.

Mexico CltE.-Au order has been is
sued by the department Of the treas
urv reestabHshing payment OF the pen
sions to soldiers Of the former army.
pensions they received from The 4ov-
eminent prior 10 Feb IS, 1913. the
date on which Huarra seized tHa gov
eminent. The pensions VIII be ual9
half fin coin and half in bonds Of the
national debt
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07
MILLER BURIED
At new PARIS
PAGE FIFTEEN
By McManus

EATON, O., Dec. THE funeral of
Charles Miller. As years old, stock
buyer, who was killed Tuesday when
Pennsylvania limited train struck
and wrecked his automobile on a
crossing in Eldorado, was held Thurs
day morning at 10 o'clock at his late
home, short distance south of Ell
dorado. The services were conducted
by Rev. j. c. Shaw, pastor of the
Methodist church here. Burial was in
the cemetery at New Paris. So large
was the attendance at the services
that many were unable to gain en-
trance into the house, the decedent
having been well known throughout
Preble and Darke counties. Surviving
are the wife, one son and one daugh-
ter. . After having been closed to
traffic since last spring, the Dayton
pike between Eaton and West Alex
andria has been opened, following
completion of matchmaking the pike.
The work was done by Harry w. Cur
ry and company of this city.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

State of Indiana. Wayne County, S.:
Notice is hereby given that the
Board Of County Commissioners of
Wayne County will receive sealed. pro-
posals for One Burroughs Adding Ma
chine, Model No. 1874, Electric, Auto
matte cut off drive, upon the condition
that there shall be taken in exchange
as part payment for said machine One
Burroughs Adding Machine, End hand
ed, Model No. 1876, Electric
Bids will be received at II o'clock a.
m. on Saturday, December goth, 1917,
at the County Auditors office in the
Court House in the City of Richmond.
Bids must be submitted on blanks
designated by the States, which may
be procured of the Auditor of Wayne
County.
Each bid shall be accompanied by a
personal or surety bond in sum not
less than the amount of the bid, and
in all respects conform with the law
governing such matters.
The Board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids. BY order of the
Board Of Commissioners of Wayne
County, Indiana.
LEWIS S. BOWMAN,
Auditor Wayne County.
Dec ia
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07
BUSINESS SERVICE
WANTED TO RENT

MEMORIALS - High grade Masoleums
ornamental and general cemetery
work in granite John P. Emslie, 3 So
10th st. Phone 1922.
SHOE-liepairing neatly done All Main
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07
Debate to be Part
of Chapel Exercises

Principal Bentley announced Thurs
day a debate will feature the chape
exercises Friday morning.
The subject will be, Resolved, That
the United States should subsidiZe
Merchant Marines.
Members of Benjamin Nulls Eng
lish class, William Haberkern, Rich
ard Taylor, affirmative, and Ralph Bal
linger and Bessie Buell., negative, are
the participants.
There will be community songs and
numbers by the High school orchestra
under the direction of Supervisor
Sloane.
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Phone 1884
SPECIAL NOTICES

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS NOTICE-Dur-
ing the building Of our New Castle
hall. Occur De Lion lodge. No. g.
meets at the s. w. corner of Main and
Tenth St. second floor, over Piano
Store. ....-. ,...---
c. L. wETTIG. X. of p. v. s.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07
Motley Sentenced
to Federal Prison

MOBILE, Ala, Dec. PLEADING
guilty to a charge OF violating the
Mann white slave act, Rev. Richard
White Motley, formerly OF the First
Christian church, Spartanburg, Ind.
was sentenced to serve a year and
day in federal prison at Atlanta.
Motley was arrested here June 6
at a local hotel with Mrs. Matte Mann.
a church worker and wife of a SparJ-
anburg farmer. Mrs. Mann, after testi-
flying at the preliminary hearing, went
back to her husband and was forgiven.
She was at the trial today as prose
cutting witness.
Motley stated when arrested that
he had not sinned in the eyes of God.
IF We live a hundreds years we will
love each other he said.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07

CONTRACT RATES obtained from The
Palladium business office.
CLOSING HOURS--All want-Ads must
be In before IL NJ. noon, of day Of
publication.
OUT-OF-TOWN ADS must be accom-
panied by cash in full payment. ac-
cording to above rates.
THE PALLADIUM reserves the right
to classify all ads according to its
own rules and regulations.
WANT-ADS giving n letter or num-
ber." care this office. can not be an
swered In person. A letter should he
addressed to the letter or number"
care this office. The advertiser will
call FOR his answers and later call on
you providing your reply to this ad-
vertisement pleases him.
TELEPHONE your Want Ads when it
Us more convenient to do so. Bill will
be sent to YOU. and as this is an ac-
commodation service. The Palladium
expects payment promptly upon re-
ceipt OF bin.
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07

A time saving device for watering
plants is to place a number of plants
about a large bucket which is kept
filled with water. Flannel tapes are
placed in the bucket and the free end
of each tape imbedded in the soil of
pot. In this way water is supplied
to the various plants in the exact
amount
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07
Masonic Calendar

Friday, Dec. liking Solomons
Chapter, No. 4, R. A. M. Called con-
vocation. Work in Past and Most ex-
cellent Masters degrees.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-07
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and 35 rec
ords for sale at your price for cash.
r. II Chamness. 902 North 10 st.
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

GENERAL STORE-Doing good bust
ness. also pool table and card room in
connection. This is live wire for
right party. I will rent business
rooms reasonable. j. n. Long, l24o,
Ridge. Phone 1924.
MERCHANTS DELIVERY-For sale
party leaving city on account of i'll
health. Good paying proposition.
Headquarters Conkey Drug Store
Phone 4T66.
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FARMS FOR SALE
REAL ESTATE TO EXCHANGE d

LOT-Wanted to trade in West Rich
mond. close to Main street bridge, for
a used car. Address l.. c., care Palla-
dunn.
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REAL ESTATE WANTED q

HOUSE, or rooms, modern, wanted.
Give exact location and price. Box
so. care Palladium.