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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Crowds Pay Tribute to
 Late Cardinal Farley

New York. September 22.-services planned at St. Patricks cathedral this afternoon were suspended in order to allow vast waiting crowds to view the body of Cardinal John NJ. Farley. which lay in state at the foot of the high Ialtar.
 Throughout the afternoon. two double streams of humanity passed through the draped doors of the cathedral and
 before the prelate's bier. At one time
 the lines outside the building were nearly two miles long.
 The New York chapter of the Knights of Columbus tonight made public reso-
 lutions adopted by the 42 councils of
 the chapter. deploring the 'irrepara ble
 loss that has come to us in the cardi-
 nalis demise.
 The resolution was presented by Will liam F. Larkin, director of the Knights overseas service committee, who re- called that Cardinal Farley was one Of the first to encourage and contribute to the Knights of Columbus war work Tribute-to the late cardinal was paid today in sermons by local clergymen of other creeds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
PROGRAMME UNDER WHICH NAVY AND
 MARINE CORPS ARE
 TO SECURE MEN
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New Hampshire. Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.
 New York city for New York and New Jersey.
 Philadelphia for Delaware and Pennsyl- vania.
 Washington, D. C.. for District of Co., lumbia and Maryland.
 Norfolk for Virginia, West Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina. Atlanta for Georgia, Alabama and Flor ida.
 New Orleans for Louisiana and Missis- sippi.
 Oklahoma City for Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas.
 Chicago for Michigan Illinois, Iowa Nebraska and Wisconsin. Minneapolis for Minnesota, South Da- kota and North Dakota.
 Cincinnati for Ohio Indiana. Tennessee and Kentucky.
 st. Louis for Arkansas. Missouri and Kansas.
 San Francisco for California. Nevada and Arizona.
 Seattle for Idaho. Oregon. Montana and Washington.
 Salt Lake City for Colorado, wyomine and Utah.
 Navy mobilization inspectors will be lo- cated as follows:
 Eastern division. New York
 Southern division, New Orleans Central division, Chicago.
 Western division. San Francisco.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
BESSEMER BUREAU PHONE BESSEMER 612-J

1 livered a beautiful address on "Old Glory giving a history of our flag, and appealing to her audience to join the color bearers The audience joined heartily in singing the star Spanglsd Banner" as prelude to Ser geant Barrons four minute talk. The sergeant was given an ovation on his first public appearance in his home town. Sergeant, Barron gave an ac- count of the movements of the l65th infantry in the war zone and the fact that there were many relatives Of the boys in the regiment present added to the appreciation of his story.
 Private Scott was introduced by State Chairman Crittenden of the four
 minute men, who gave beautiful tribute to President Wilson in his in troduction of MT. Scott. Private Scott thrilled his audience with his vivid descriptions of the battle and of his life in the prison camps of Germany, where he spent two years and six months. and was the victim of every form of German brutality. He made an apepal to his audience to stand by the boys in khaki and that Germany would be beaten if 1t takes us % years. His address was curtailed on account of the limited time allowed for his stay in Bessemer Corporal McGinis, from the Canadian army, made an interesting talk of hissfife in the trenches of France, where within four days 30,000 men were reduced to 40e0 when he was severely wounded.
 The chairman of the Bessemer Red Cross unit requests that all sweaters be brought in at their Tuesdays session. Some of their consignments of 50 sweat CTS that should have been finished sev- eral weeks ago are still in the hands of knitters, and it is requested that they be sent in. and if not completed they will be finished at the workroom. At the last meeting 57 sweaters and 21 pairs of socks were returned to the Birmingham chap
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Nelus Of Bessener
MRS. H. L. BANS, Correspondent

Bessemer, September 22-(Special1
 Mrs. Charles Ray, aged 42 years, died
 this morning at : o'clock at McAdory's linfirmary, following a brief illness. While Mrs. Rays home has been for the past
 few months ill Birmingham, all of her life has been spent in Bessemer, and she has innumerable friends in this dis trict that will be saddened by her death
 She was the daughter of the late Capt. J. w. Crook. and was one Of a large
 family.
 Mrs. Ray was consistent member of
 the Methodist churcr and was mem Der of the choir of the First Methodist church in Bessemer for years. She is remembered here as being especially at terAive to the sick and for her many charities. She was married twice, her first husband was William Bass and from this union there was one son. Will liam Bass, wfo is in the navy, and at present is in foreign waters She is sur vived by her husband, Charles Ray, two sons William Bass and Charles Ray, Jr; four sisters. Mrs. w. K. McAdory, Mrs Lacey Edmundson Mrs. A. $. Fitz- patrick and Mrs Clark Mccormack; two brothers, Mai R. l.. Crook and Berney Crook, now stationed at Camp Sevier. The funeral services will be conducted from the residence of Dr. and Mrs. A. S Fitzpatrick, on Fourth avenue, Mon day afternoon at o'clock, the Rev. I. K. Hawkins, VIII oonduc- the services, assist ed by Rev NJ K. Thornton, Rev. l. w. Swallow and the Rev. J. c. Bryant. In- terment will be made at Cedar Hill cem- etery.
 The following will act. as pall-bearers: Active-W. J. Bell, Lee Moody, w., D.
 Taylor, w. l.. Maritime, George Ross, George A Wade, George Bumgardner, lG F. Goodwyn.
 Honorary-R. smith, Willard Drake. W. c. Patterson. H. H. Anderson, John
 L. Pounds. J. l.. Wood, Marvin Cousins, wyn Mason, E. A. Weborg, J. B. Pope, E. L. Martin, Abe Lyle, R. l.. Hearn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
HUNDRED THOUSAND. SPEAKERS FOR LOAN.
Every Section to Be Visited by Prominent Men and
 Women During Drive

Washington, September 22.-The speak. ing campaign on behalf of the Fourth Liberty Loan, which opens formally next Saturday, will start tomorrow in many parts of the country, with more than loo,o00 men and women prepared to make addresses in theatres, schools, churches on street corners and from automobiles lin rural districts.
 The corps of public speakers assem- bled for the Fourth Loan is the largest ever organized for any propaganda ir this country. Forty thousand four-min- ute men, 20,0O0 others working, and al least 50,0O0 volunteer speakers enrolled by local organizations-tbis is the army of campalgners who will tell from the platform the reasons why Americans must buy bonds.
 Many communities {decided to start their campaigns before the nominal open ing day, to give the loan momentum which otherwise 1t might not acquire until the second or third week. A spe- cial reason urging this purpose is that the entire subscription period will be only three weeks. instead of the usual four weeks.
 A unique feature of the speaking cam paign is the organization in country communities practically every county dt ing a staff of speakers who will travel in automobiles from village to village, stopping at crossroads and schoolhouses
 Each of the 2t war exhibit trains which will travel from town to town also is to carry squad of speakers includ- ing many American and allied soldiers recently returned from the fighting front Sergeant Ruth Farnum. an Amer ican woman who has fought with the Serbian armies. will be one of these.
 Among the speakers booked from Washington headquarters are: Vice President Marshall, Secretaries Daniels, Lane itd McAdoo, former President Taft. James W. Gerard, William-J. Bry- an, William Allen White, Abram l. El- kus. John Burke, treasurer of the Uni- ted States; Opie Read, Augustus Thomas and Meridith Nicholson. In addition scores of representatives and senators will campaign for the loan
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Repubs File Certificate
 of Party Nominees

Montgomery, September 22.-tSpeciaL) A certificate was filed with the secretary of state on Saturday by Pope NJ. Long. chairman of the state republican execu- tive committee, for the nominees Of that party in the November election. The fol- lowing were certified: For Congress: Fourth district J. A. Bingham; Seventh district. Q. D. Street; Ninth district, Joseph O. Thompson; for solicitor Four teenth judicial circuit, J. M Pennington; for solicitor sixteenth judicial circuit, J. S Franklin. He also certified the follow ing nominations as the result of the pri- mary of August +: For sheriff of Wall ker county. J. A. Garfield Dodd: for rep- resentatives of Walker county James |. Odom and Samuel l.. Studdard; for com missioner of District No. 1, Walker coun- ty. George w. Ingle: for commissioner of District No. ,. Walker counsy. J. l.. Will lingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
SCOTT FERRIS SAYS REPUBLICANS ARE
 NOT NECESSARY TO
 WINNING OF WAR
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gency bill in the House with President Wilson urging it's prompt enactment.
 Among miscellaneous legislation to be considered is the regular agricultural appropriation bill, repasscd Unterday by the House after elimination of the Gore amendment for increasing the gov ernment's guarantee of wheat prices. which caused President Wilson to veto the original measure. Although sena- tors from wheat producing states are dissatisfied with the Presidents action enactment of the new bill without a wheat price increase clause is predicted
 Despite the congestion of Legislation plans for fall vacation of Congress are being discussed. but 50 far have not taken definite form, House leaders hope to clean up all urgent business this week and start October 1 on vaca tion to last until the war revenue bill is passed by the Senate. Many House mem- bers left Washington yesterday and to- day to take part in the congressional campaign in their home districts
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
'ENSLEY'S PATRIOTIC
 CELEBRATION OPENS | THIS AFTERNOON
Steel City in Gala Attire for Big Event-Many Fine Attractions on Weeks
 Programme

Everything is in readiness and all details complete for the opening of Ensley's patriotic celebration and birth of steel anniversary, which will take place this afternoon at 2;30 o'clock. All the "boosters' of Ensley are expected to be on hand to assist in making the occasion q success and the people of Birmingham and sur rounding territory are invited to join in the merry festivities. The business part of the city is gaily decorated with national flags and bunting, and with the attractive booths and amusement devices erected here and there present gay appear ance, and indiea ions are that the week of the celebration will be mo- table event in the history of the Steel City of the South.
 Band concerts, free acts, patriotic pageants and other attractions are on each days programme and on Tues day, Thursday and Saturday nights a grand ball will be given at the Elks' club
 The various parades that are schcd- uled for the week will bring thou sands to the city and will undoubtedly add to the success of the celebration, as will the various sporting events and prize contests that have been arranged by the committee
 The business men of Ensley are sol- idly behind the celebration and noth- ing will be left undone for the pleas ure and amusement of the visitors dur ing the day and week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
MAJ. SEALE HARRIS . STATIONED IN PARIS Birmingham Man Is One of Organizers of the Rotary
 Club in France

Paris, September Mai. Scale Harris. NJ o. R. C., of Birmingham, Ala, and editor of the Southern Medical Journal. has been attached to the American Red Cross in Paris and will take large part in the work of the medical intelligence and research department which has re- gently been created. This is a unique feature of American Red Cross work and the department will be of great assist ance to allied as well as to American medical officers.
 Major Harris is one of the organizers of the Rotary club of France, an or sanitation designed to bring allied Ro- tarians in France together, and will prob ably be elected one of the vice presidents of the club.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Lawyers and Teachers
 Wanted for the Army

Washington, September 2.-Opportun- .ity for lawyers and teachers to obtain commissions in the army is offered in the call issued today by the mottor trans port corps for 200 men to qualify as in- structors in the corps training schools. Men Of mature years fitted through ed- Ucation or by experience to grasp easily tho nontechnical knowledge essential to theA<raining of officers and enlisted men" are especially desired. the an- nouncement said. Applicants will ba given two months instruction, under veterans who have been recalled from France for this service and then will be assigned to one of the 10 schools to be opened by the motor transpor corps, Five thousand officers and l6o.0o0 men are to paos through these training centers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Nose Dive Kills Two and
 Fatally Injures Another

Indianapolis. September 22..Cap- tain Hammond of the British Royal Flying corps and c. Kinder of Green field. Ind, were instantly killed and Lieut. Roy Tickets of the Speedway aviation field. Indianapolis. were ser iously injured when an airplane in which they were returning to the field from Liberty Loan trip to Greenfield went into nose dive and fell 400 feet while they were preparing 10 make a landing at the Speedway field at o'clock this evening.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23

\ consultation between Chief of Police Shirley and circus officials yesterday resulted in changing this mornings parade route from that previously announced. The street pageant will depart from the smith park grounds 1t 9:Se a, m. and pass as follows;
 fifth avenue to Nineteenth street, Nineteenth street to First avenue; First avenue to Twentieth street: Twentieth street 10 Fifth avenue and back to the circus grounds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Today's Amuscments

THEATRES I.yric-keith vaudeville and Photo weekly.
 Bijou-Loew's vaudeville; photo drama and weekly.
 Best-Musical comedy and motion pictures.
 PHOTOPLAYS Aleazar-Arnold Daly in My United States.
 Trianon-C Constance Talmadge h ".. Pair of Silk Stockings. Rialto-Alioe Brady in The Better Half
 Princess 'Broncho Billy" Gsumon' Weekly, Strand comedy. Odeon One--Pathe serial. "Hands Up; screen telegram: Keystone comedy, Strand Mary Pickford in Johanna En- lists.'
 coionial-"The Girl of the Golden West.
 odeon Two-"A Fight for Millions"
 PARK RESORTS East Lake-Bathing. boating, dancing, midway features. West I.ake-Bathing. boating, skating, dareing.
 Avondale- -Zoologica! exhibits. Circus-Ringiing Bros, Smith park, and s D. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
AMERICANS ARRIVE SAFELY AT bERNE
Exchange of Prisoners to Be Discussed With German
 Representatives

Geneva, Saturday, September s1.-(By
 the Associated Press. .)-Members of the American delegation appointed to ne- gotiate with Germany for the exchange of military and civil prisoners arrived at Berne last night
 The delegation Is composed of John w. Garrett, minister to the Neither. lands; John W. Davis. the new ambas- sador to Great Britain, representing the war department General Francis G. Herman. representing the army. and Capt. Henry H. Hough, representing the navy. The German delegates are ex- pected to reach Berne today.
 Pour parlers through several mem
 bers of the Swiss government will be-
 gin on Monday and they are expect ed to last several weeks.
 The American Red Cross has receiv- ed two additional lists of names of
 American officers and men who are interned in various German camps. Most of them were taken prisoners on the western front in June and July.
 The Hague. September 22.-Robert
 Woods Bliss, counsellor of the Ameri- can embassy at Paris has arrived al the Hague to act as inter- minister to the Netherlands pending the absence of John w. Garrett, who has gone to Berne to negotiate with German off |clalS for the axchauga cf prjcnpars
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
At the Strand

Mary Pickford is appearing at the Strand today in her new Aircraft pie ture, the situations of which arise from the mobilization of troops in the United StaNs. Johanna is farmers daugh- ter and becomes the girl of a whole regiment when Major Wanpington's troops decide to make camp on her fathers farm. She has three ardent suitors, a private, lieutenant and a captain, but we will leave it for tho film to tell the identity of the lucky man. Johanna Enlists'' is based on the story by Rupert Hughes. wEo Is one of the most prolific writers of the pres, ent day. The Hard artillery regiment which Miss Pickford has adopted. ap- pears in support of her in this picture and they lend a decided timely appea | to the production by William D Tay- Tor, who, incidentally Is also in France now
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Letter From Genoa

The Rev. Father coyIe has. received a letter from Sister Chrysostom. dated Genoa, August 2s. Sh was well and fully occupied with her work-that of chief nurse of Base Hospital No. 1o2. She was expecting to proceed shortly to the Ital- ian battle front.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
COMMUNITY SING

The community sing this afternoon attracted the largest crowd that has gathered at the park this season to hear Sergeant Barron and Private Scott in their direct messages from the war zone. After the singing of patr riotic songs, Mrs. F. |. Huey de-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
At the Lyric

"A Night In June" musical fantasy presented by Jack Lemley and com
 pany, is the feature attraction on the rev Keith bill to be presented today
 matinee and for the first half of the week. This offering is one of the big
 attractions of vaudeville. The Vespo Duo, the accordeonist and the singer. will also prove pleasing entertainers. Aliens Cheyenne Minstrels, minstrel
 show With western setting abounds
 in pleasing song and dance numbers. Stagpoie and Spier. the Australian sur prise duo are clever entertainers and
 the Aerial MitcheIls perform some won
 derful feats. Lyric screen telegrams
 always show the latest news in pie
 lures.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
PERSONAL

Lieut. Milton o. Howle, recently com missioned at Camp Sheridan, is visiting his parents. MT. and Mrs. E. M. Howle, for few days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
At the Jeffersen

Oliver Morosco's latest New York comedy success "The Brat" by Maude Fulton. direct from years run at the Morosco theatre, New York city and a particularly successful engagement of four months at the Colonial theatre Chicago, will be the attraction at the Jefferson theatre Friday and Saturday, matinee Saturday.
 1t Is the story of a street waif that Miss Fulton has put into her play. The three scenes are laid in New York city and the characters are all of New York, A successful novelist, seeking types for new book, finds The Brat in a wo- mans night court and takes her to his home as type to be studied. For six weeks the young girl upsets the routine of the household and in the end proves to be not a gutter snipe. but an angel of mercy. Miss Fulton has said to have made her play clean and wholesome and has drawn her characters with unusual skill.
 One of the interesting and novel features of this coming attraction is the fact that Miss Cecil, spooner ap- pears In the stellar role, that of "The Brat" and she has won unstinted praise wherever she has appeared.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
At Loew's Bijou

The feature of the bill at Loew's Bijou, the first half of the week, Is Barnold's dog and monkey actors, cas- lily the most famous animal act on the stage today. They all go through their parts as painstakingly and as cheer fully as do their biped confreres on the bill.
 Sidney Broughton and Grace Turner will present their delightful skit call- led "Just Landed" introducing several Irish numbers. gA
 Other acts will be little Rosalie As cher, a newcomer to the south, in \ sparkling array of new gowns and songs written especially for her, and Carl and Inez. in musical comedy mo- ments
 The photoplay is Virginia Pearson in Queen of Hearts"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Alabama Soldiers Home
 May Lose COmmandant

Mountain Creek. September 22. Especial. )--There is much uneasiness at the old Alabama Soldiers Home for fear that the commandant and physician in charge. Dr. J. D. Eiiand. will be called into army service It would be sad blow to the old vete- rang. 100 of them, should they have to lose pr. EiIand. He understands the old men of 70 years and over and they understand them. Every effort is being made to retain Dr. Eiland at the home to attend these veterans Governor Henderson will be asked to use his good offices in this matter
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Mrs. c. D. Bouschillior. sister of Mrs. A. F. Wells and s. ti. Broswell, died yesterday morning at 10 o'clock at a local infirmary, where she was operated on a week ago. The remains will be shipped to West Point, Miss, her home, this morning. She is sur vived by her husband and four chill dren.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23

ment and am still learning of the great love that went over the top for me
 What do you think of Gypsy Smithe" somebody asked me as left the much be- loved evangelist after an hours wonder full talk with him.
 s'Well. don't know. exactly" I replied quickly T think he's giant-but I'm perfectly sure he's saiuts''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23

The Ensley Highland chapter of the Delphian club will meet Tuesday aft ernoon with Mrs. J. c. Brumbaugh on Ensley avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23
Circus ArriUes in Toun
 and Thousands Witness Erection Of Circus City

Ringing Zoo Includes Many Rare Marvels of Animal
 Kingdom and Is Big
 ger Than Ever MONSTER PARADE TO MARCH THROUGH THE DOWNTOWN SECTION Circus Folks Patriotic and Ringling Has Given Full Quota of Men to Serv-
 ice of Uncle Sam
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23

The military training of the stu dents of Ensley High school boys be- gan preparatory organization Friday afternoon under the direction of Maj. Tom Akers. The enrolment in the military class will be completed this week, and training begun in earnest. The boys of Ensley High proved very capable in their military work last year, and those attending Auburn and the university are receiving spei&al mention.
 Complimenting Miss Sable Rice of Montgomery, Miss Pauline Echols en- tertained a number of the High school set. In the series of rock, William Mitchell made highest score, receiv- ing box of stationery. Musical nan- bers were given by Miss Rice and Miss Katie King White and dancing was enjoyed Dainty refreshments were served by the young hostess. assisted by her mother. Those present were: Miss Marie McGlawn. Virginia Hay, Trena Mae Molloch, Katie King White, Ruth Baker Alice Ansley, Majorie Adams. Inez vivson, Francis Cook, Wellborn Williams. Emmett Phillips. William Mitchell. Lewis Dupuy, AL win Bondurant and Walker Menden- hall. :,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-23

The Progressive Study club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Hubert DeBardeleben.
The Red Cloud chief. [volume] (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, 1918-10-31

COUNTY:
probably opportunity
of
possible
office expires.
My
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States Naval Service
duties the last
performed Justly how
duties demand
support November 5th,
Yours Respe
The Red Cloud chief. [volume] (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, 1918-10-31
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Authoritative Opinions

President Wilson is calling for re-
turn of a democratic majority does
not imply disloyalty, does not imply
lack of deep appreciation for assis-
tance rendered by any political party
or person. He follows logically the
precedcnts heretofore established and
approved as foloWs:-
Refusal to sustain the president
will be read as a reiu al to sustain
the war."-Rooscyelt.
'lf word goes forth that the people
Of the United States are standing