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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
Prohibition Violations

rested yesterday by Sheriff T. J. Bat son on a charge of violating the pro- hih hition laws. It is alleged that over 10 gallons of whisky was found in his possession. He is being held in the county jail awaiting preliminary trial.
 Jessie Merrill was arrested in Bir- mingham yesterday by Officer O. L. Payne, charged with violation of the prohibition laws. Four warrants. dat ing as far back as 1912, it is claimed by Officer Payne, were brought here yesterday by Sheriff J. H. Fulton of Shelby county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
MusgrOve in Louisiana
 Fighting for Amendment

Baton Rouge. La. May n.-(special. The fight to capture Louisiana for the federal prohibition amendment opened here today with the arrival of Chairman L. B. Musgrove, Wayne Wheeler and F.. c. Dinwiddie, of the national committee, directing the work in favor of ratifica- ton.
 On the eve of the meeting of the legis- lature on Monday both sides are claim ing victory. The drys are claiming q good majority in the House and one majority in the Senate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
WOMAN ARRESTED
 ON MURDER CHARGE
Negroes Quarrel and Knife Is Used
 With Fatal Effects

Sarah Tillman, negro, was brought to the county jail yesterday afternoon and is being held on a charge of murder. She is alleged to have stabbed Lona Dan- iels, another negro, at her home, in h. glenook, yesterday afternoon about l o'clock.
 c. F. Helton, deputy sheriff. made the arrest. The Daniels negro died almost immediately, as the knife slashed the jugular vein. Assistant Coroner J. R. T. Rives is Investigating the case. Very little evidence had been revealed last night further than the allegation that the cutting followed an argument. The coroner will make further investigation today
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
OAK HILL CEMETERY Memorial Association to Hold Annual Meeting at Chamber of Commerce

The Oak Hill Memorial association will holds its annual meeting at the Chamber or Commerce Tuesday afternoon at o'clock The association was formed foi the purpose of insuring perpetual care of the Oak Hill cemetery through the rais- ing of trust fund, the income of which will go in perpetuity to that purpose.
 The association has been growing rap- idly during the past year and the sue cess of the enterprise, begun with a good deal of doubt and uncertainty some five or six years ago, is now practically as- sured. There are more than 200 members and the interest is constantly growing. Any lot owner, whether he is member of the association or not, is invited to be present next Tuesday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

ford- Owing to the war the size of the class has been much reduced It is expected that joint meeting of the alumni of Birmingham college and T southern university will be held at some time during the exercises looking 10 furtherance of the alumnal inter- ests Of both institutions in view of the propaple unification of the two colleges at Birmingham.
 The campaign to raise the required amount of money to bring the Southern university to Birmingham is going on apace with every hope of success June
 IS the time set for the completion of the canvass
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
Taylor Charged With
 Assault on Officer

Charged with assaulting an officer, w D. Taylor was placed in the county jail yesterday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff J. l.. Brake, who took him from the Louisville & Nashville Decatur accommo- dation, at Newcastle.
 According to the story of MT. Brake Taylor refused to surrender his ticket to the conductor of the train when it was asked for. After several refusals the conductor was assaulted by Taylor it is asserted. Taylor was taken from the train at Newcastle and brought to Bir- mngham last night. A ticket from Bif- mingham to Decatur was found in his possession at this time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
Too Much Family Affection

From the Baltimore American.
 T wish Charles was not so gener- Eous to his family"
 How do you mean?"
 Well. he spends lot of money, as we'll as l can find out. on some ante Ior other. and when I missed his watch and asked him where it was. he said his uncle had it."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

The United States is growing lumber at the rate of 2o,O0o,o0oooO board feet year, and using it at the rate of 40 oO0o.- 00o.0o0 board feet annually It is report. ed that of the 9o0.0000o0 or more acres of original forest land about 800 GOO : GOO acres have been turned into farm land, while S5oOo,OO0 acres have been cut and not replanted ...s # Ssss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
Inportant Notice

Effective Sunday. May %. Southern Railway train, No. 20 will leave Selma at 2:58 p. m. and arrive sBirmingha at. [ .O5 p. nl.. instead of 6:I0 as at present.
 JAMES FREEMAN.
 Aesigtant General Pass6nger Agent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
Etowah Grand Jury Holds Two Men on Charges
 of Murdering Soldier

1 Gadsden, May Special )-George Harris and Walter Washam, policemen | of Alapama City, were indicted by the ! Etowah county grand jury for murder in the first degree. The grand jury ad- three-day session. These two men are charged with killing Private John Holmes of Company E. 18th infantry of Camp Mcclellan, in Alabama City on May 3. The crime led up to the call ing of the special session of the grand jury which returned indictments against
 the men
 EtoWah county will furnish 1S7 select men, 147 whites and 40 negroes, under the May 26th draft. The men will be monil- 1 ized here for entrainment to Camp Se- vier s. c.
 | John T. Hagin was arrested by county officers late Friday night charged with violation of the prohibition laws. He had 100 pints of whisky in suit cases. according to officers The arrest was made IS he stepped from the Alabama Great Southern fast train at Reeseville. It is said that this is the third time within week that the train has stopped at this station to let him off Ordinarily tHe tram uoeS not stop at the station. The police are Investigating the liability of the train operators in the alleged vio- lation.
 The corn acreage in this county is 6. 900 acres or Ill per cent of what it was last
 year. The cotton acreage will only be IS per cent of last year or 5000 acres This was contained in the report given
 out by the county farm demonstration agent. Other food crops will be grown
 in increased quantities in this county
 this year.
 The municipal campaign was brought
 to close Saturday night, as the election
 will be held Monday. The campaign has
 been very quiet the men running on
 personality and not on issues. There
 are Fl candidates for the 10 city offices.
 Two men are in the mayoralty race and
 two in the race for president of the city
 council. The others seek election as , aldermen.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
PERSONAL

Danny Clark, star second sacker for the Birmingham ball club, left the city last night for Meridian, Miss, having illness of his brother. It is understood that Clark will be absent for several days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
TWO AIRMEN ARE MISSING

Paris, May n.-Thomas Buffoon of New York and Donald E. Stone of Mex ico, N. Y., both members of the La- Fayette flying squadron, are missing. stone probably is a prisoner in Ger many. His machine was seen by in fantry observers to fall behind the Ger man lines after a fight in which eight French airplanes and 13 German ma- chimes were engaged
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
Vision" ofL. ". ". Dreamer Read Into Record Of Trial
 Now ip Progress in Chicago

Chicago, May 11.-At adjournment tonight of the trial of 112 Industrial Workers of the World, charged with seditious conspiracy, the government had virtually completed introduction of printed matter seized during raids last year on L W. W. headquarters in half a score of cities throughout the United States, Monday, it was an nounced, the prosecution plans to read into the record matter from the pri- vate correspondence files of the lead- CTS of the organiza tion, seized during the same raids.
 SAW" WILSON IN FLIGHT
 The story of "vision" which came to Harrison George. defendant, and which pictured President Wilson and his cabinet in flight while the I. w. W. rose up as saviors of the world, was read into the record today. It is charged that the narrative, of which the vision is the theme, was given wide circulation during last summer as a part of the antiwar propaganda with which members of the organization are charged In the vision, America's in dustrial structure was pictured as tumbling like house of blocks as tue result of I. w w. sabotage against great producing plants
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

|- DIsOR SALE-165-acre farm; rich rcd ] land good dwelling and barn: fine springs and we'll; fronts pike near Vincent; S2750. Farm" Box ITS, City.
 FARM FOR SALE-20O acres, fronting pike, railroad and river; mile Macon, Miss; $25 acre.. cash or cash and property Write Bargain" Box 47S, City.
 FOR SALE OR HANGE-Unincum- bered cottage, rich ? acres, planted; fronFs. pike, near Gate City car line; sl5oQs Sl00 cash, s15 month. Phone Main S7s4
 If you want to buy or sell Farm Land. write Ingram Land Co.,. Birmingham. REAL ESTATE FOR EXCHANGE W-ANTED--To trade as part payment, unineumbered good renting negro ten ant lots or other property, and pay cash or mortgage difference for truck garden or farm convenient Birming- ham, Write full details "Exchange,'' 9 Box 47s. city
 WANTED-To exchange for home, unin- cum5ered house, 3 lots; also unincum- bered lots suitable negro tenants; im- proved; will pay big income. Address Exchange, Box 47S, city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

with the enemy in superior numbers. oowning one airplane and forcing two to return to their own lines disabled"
 Major Thaw has been cited several times previously and recently became an ace, He was reported unofficially last month to have brought down two enemy machines on the same day. Lieutenant Baer, also an ace. brought down his fifth plane in April
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
SEEDS. BULBS AND PLANTS

POTATO PLANTS-Pure stock Nancy Hall and Porto Rico slips by ex- press. 1000 for s2.50, 5000 for $2 25 thousand; parcel post delivered, 500 for $1.75. 1000 for s9; toma to plants, Livingston Globe. Florida Favorite, Red Rock, Ponderosa, same price as potato plants. E. E. Par ker Plant Co. Triton Ga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

NII-U-PINE-An eNceHent remedy for insects on plants, such as roses palms. ferns and vegetable plant5 or money refunded; price 35c deliv- cred to any part of the United States; reference, Union Savings Bank F. H. Kramer, Inc, 916 F, Washington D c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
LEGAL NOTICES

Notice I will not be responsible for any accounts made or contracted by my wife from this date. May 10. 1918. (Signed) K e, NELSON.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
STOCK

MILCEf cows for sa1es carload of extra fine three, four and five-gallon COWS; brand new cows; just arrived at Union Stock Yards, corner 23d ave. and 18th street, on North Birmingham car line will swap for dry cows. Call M. 1030 SIX nice Iiolstein milch cows; 20 good Jersey cows; also yoke of work steers. weighs 2300 pounds. Birmingham Stock Yards Phone 3734. Take Acipco car. FOR SALE-To prevent inbreeding I will sell my 4-year-old 160O-pound Poll Here ford bull, price, $350 G. W. Stigler Lexin gton, Miss.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
FARM AND TIMBER LANDS

 FOR SALE-Best farm in Georgia, 2460 sacres red and gray rolling land well drained, 16 miles, from Americus, one aalf mile from railroad. 16O0 acres $eared and under cultivation; 200 acres ander wire, running water, Groom resi- dence 36 tenant houses, IS barns, deep wells, fine roads, 2,000,000 feet pine tim Der, plenty labor,g stock, implements, supplies, etc.; operating 35 blows; crop tn fine shape; raising cotton, corn, oats, wheat. peanuts and other products; quick sale at $55 acre; title guaranteed If interested address H. E. McMath, 1912 Healey Bldg. Atlanta, Ga. THREE MILLION feet fine timber, Z miles from A. T. X N railroad; good grades good logging, plenty water J. P. Phillips, Cuba. Ala.
 FOR SAL4E-Small farm or country home, ats bargain and on terms. T. l. RogeIs, Route z, Box 120, Birming ham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

FOR SALE-Blooded Chester white pigs, s weeks old, for SIP each Belgian hares, Flemish Giants, white rabbits, pigeons,
 ferrets, guinea pigs; blooded dogs and pups, all breeds; young stock speciality;
 stamp fer circulars Chas. Ridgely,
 Ca,to., n
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
BREAK YOUR "CHAINS"

"Workers of all lands, arouse" ex- horted the printed version of the vis- ion. "Conscription is challenge. We call upon workers of America and all involved nations to meet consortption or declarations of war by general
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
FARMS WANTED

yS1 1 E,E1gE 2 w WANTED-To hear from owner of
 good farm for sale. Northwestern
 Bnsiness Agency. Minneapolis, Minn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12
DOGS, POULTRY, PET STOCK

 ENGLISH beagles; six beautiful pedi- greed young beagle brood matrons; sold in whelp or open; a bargain; 20 beagle puppies, both sexes, months old and upward. from most ultrafash- ionably bred pedigreed and registered stock that money can buy. Toy size fox terrier puppies and mature dogs; handsome. intelligent little pets; every one a game ratter. Kennels, Belle Ellen la
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

FOR SALE-20 bushels recleaned mann moth yellow soy beans, $350 a bushel Murray Grocery Co., 2920 2d ave FOR SA14E-Porto Rico sweet potato plants, $2.25 per 1000. Address S. Riddle hoover Iron City, Ga
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

PIGEONS-Get our prices before buy ing: illustrated booklet, giving prices
 upon request; we breed Carneaux,
 White Kings Mondaines, satisfac-
 ton guaranteed. Carolina Pigeon
 plant Clinton S CN ..
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

FOR SALE-SeveraI million Porto Rico potato plants; immediate delivery; g. 50 1000; 10000 lots $2.25; free from dis ease; plant that back lot; help win the war. Hawthorne Plant Co.,, Noca- tee, Fla
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

II you want to buy or sell Farm Land, Write Ingram Land Co. Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

EtoHah county will furnish 1S7 select men, l47 whites and 40 negroes, under the May 18th draft. The men will be mobil- ized here for entrainment to Camp Se- vier, S c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

BAKED TO LAY Barred Rocks. Parks strain from pedigreed birds; pens headed by pediereed males. egps, 15, s1.65; 30 eggs. S30o. H. o. McWhir- ter, Bessemer, Ala. Phone 67O-W.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-12

COLLIE pups. golden sable white; cor rect markings: purebreds; weeks; males sS, females $5; fox terriers, white and black markings: males SC, females sS Darnalfs Kennel, Will liamSton & C.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-25
oBITUARY

Samuel French was born January "a
1885, in Misskingum county, Ohio, and
died March 21, 1918, in Salem, Or.
reaching the good, ripe age of SO years,
month and 81 days.
Oct. 3, 1868, he was married to Mar
garet Ann Maham, in Janesville, Ohio.
To this union were born seven children
as follows: Anna M. Pugh, Salem, Or;
Alva A. White, Mountain Home, Idaho
Charles w. White, Fruitland, Idaho;
William w. White Nyssa, Or, Berthis
H. White, Salem, Or; George W. Ken
nebee, South Dakota, and Minerva
Working, Gooch, Or.
In the spring of 1864 Mr.. White and
wife moved From Ohio to Madison
county, Iowa and from there to Le-
nora, Kansas, in 1883 and to Salem,
Or, in 1908. Thus the greatest part OF
his life was spent as pioneer on the
frontiers He leaves seven children,
Is grand children, and three great
grand children.
Father White exhibited in his char
acter the fine qualities Of the early
pioneer. At the age of % he was con-
verted in the M. e. church and from
that time until death he was always
active in Christian work He was q
conspicuous figure at Salem revival
meetings, his patriarchal appearance
coupled with powerful pioneer
preachers voice. commanding the re-
spect of all that heard him speak.
DR.. Berthis H. White, one of the
sons of the old pioneer, is a promi-
nent physician of this city, his resi-
dence being at 355 n Capitol street.
Mrs. Pugh, who also lives in Salem at
n. 18th ST., is a former school teacher,
having prhistieed her profession for
over twenty years. Alva W. White is
postmaster at Mountain Home, Idaho,
and the rest of the family are all re-
speeted farmers. Thus the old pioneer
reared a family that is a credit to any
community. The funeral services were
in charge of Rev. Jacog Stocker, and
took place at the local Evangelical
association church, 18th and Cheme-
keta ST. at 2 o'colck todady. Inter-
ment was at the Lee Mission
cemetery JACOB STOCKER.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-25
Auburn News


The Auburn Red Gross auxiliary has
been divided into two branches, the
cast and west. The members of the
east auxiliary met with Mrs. Troy on
Wednesday afternSon, and those of the
west with Mrs. L. S. Sauder Thursday
Supervisor J. w l.. Smith visited
the Auburn school Friday morning.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Lathrop of near
Turner were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. N. P. Olson.
Mrs. Fred Coulson returned to her
home in Portland Thursday, after an
extended visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. d. Bray.
Private Walter o. Olsen, former Sa-
lem high school student, is stationed
at Present at st. Paul Minnesota, in
an aviation school,
Mr.. Gaplinger had the misfortune of
having his automobile stolen, while at
tending the funeral of W. P. Morse
last week.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-25
BETTER THAN CALOMEL
Thousands Have Discovered DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets are
a Harmless Substitute.

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets--the substi.
tute for calomel - are mild but sure
laxative, and their effect on the liver is
almost instantaneous. They are the result
of DR.. Edwards determination not to treat
liver and bowel complaints with calornel.
His efforts to Danish it brought out these
little olive-colored tablets.
These pleasant little tablets do the good
that calomel does, but have no bad after
effects. They don't injure the teeth like
strong liquids or calomel. They take hold
Of the trouble and quickly correct it. Why
cure the liver at the expense of the teeth2
Calomel sometimes plays havoc with the
gums. So do strong liquids. tits best not
to take calomel, but to let Dr.. Edwards
Olive Tablets take its place. q
Most headaches, "dullnesss and that
lazy feeling come from constipation and
a disordered liver. Take DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets when you feel 'Ioggy" and
"heavy." Note how they ''clear" clouded
brain and how they ''perk up the spirits.
10c aud 25c box. All druggista 4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-25

Ito ACRES, 80 cultivated, 30 timber
pasture, 40 acres in crop, good build
ings, on rock road, two miles from
town, some stock and implements,
price $ll00, will take $4,000 Salem
residence, some cash and easy terms
on balance. 100 acres, 80 cultivated
80 bottom, 5 timber, all fenced, good
road, new 6 room bungalow, barn,
close to school, $11 900. 90 acres
Yamhill county, exchange for b
room bungalow in Salem. Equity in
40 acre Idaho irrigated farm for
ranch near Salem or Dallas, not over
$4,000, price $4,000. 20 acres close to
Salem, cleared. good improvements,
rock road, $4,000 So acres, As culti-
waited, 25 beaverdam, 12 pasture,
orchard, good barn, fair house, Sioin-
ing town, running water, $6200 easy
terms. Modern 5 room bungalow,
furnace, paved street, $500. Mod
ern s room bungalow, furnace, fire
place, bath, Dutch kitchen, close in,
$4,000. $500 worth of acreage and
residence property to exchange for
ranch any where. Boeolofsky, 341
State st. 4-23
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-25
HayeSviIle District
5. S. Convention

The Hayesville district Sunday
school convention win meet at Keizer
on Sunday, March 81, beginning al
10 a. m. sharp.
The speakers for the forenoon are,
s. w. Hall, Brooks; Miss Laura Heist,
Salem; Rev. W. E. Simpson, Salem.
IL noon, basket dinner. At l p. M.
three meetings will be conducted as
follows: Boys meeting, DR.. j. FL. Fair
child; girls meeting, Laura Heist;
workers conference, H. White. After
the business session Rev. A. F. Lacy
of Salem will speak on "The supreme
work of the Sunday school," "The
teacher and the hour, " will be tho
subject of Dr. G.. H. Alden of Salem
A speaker will be supplied for the
topic, 'fMarion county at work" The
choir of the Keizer Sunday school,
the Willamette Glee club and members
of the Pratlm NJ. E. Sunday school
will furnish the music. Everybody
to attend all the meetings.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-25
Willamette Valley News
Central Howell Notes

Capital Journal special service)
Central Howell, Mar. 25.-Miss LIE
tina Mooes was visiting Miss Audre.
Baggett Sunday.
Miss Gladys Webb is on the siel
List.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Durbin and sons
SauIiA ard .5unior, started for Van
couver, Washington, Tuesday. They
will visit Mr.. Durbin's Is parents whils
there
Miss Hazel Shepard was a sehoo
visitor Monday.
Fenimore Baggett spent Sunday al
Fred Bassett Is.
Paul Eassett spent Saturday night
With Vcrl Cover.
The Misses Helen, Sigre and Anna
Mikkelson and Miss Eli Lovre called
on Mrs. Hulver Mikkelson Saturday
A farewell party was given at the
church Saturday night in honor. of Wal
ter Mcdonald and family. Mr. Me-
Donald Is started Sunday for Camas,
Washington, where he has been work.
ing in the paper mills.
Mrs. VIM. Nieholl was operated Oh
Last week, in Salem; Miss Nieholl Is
staying with her.
Adam Burns and little Ralph Branch
were callers at the j. W. Baggett home
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Johnson were
visiting at Larse Lovre s Sunday. And
Miss Eli returned home with them.
Miss Leta JAM spent the week end
at home.
Th0se on the program committee for
the next parent teachers meeting, are
Miss Laurel JAM, Miss Fannie Binegar
Mrs. Nellie Werner, Miss Audrey Bag.
gett and Miss Gladys Webb
Miss Martha MoOres is staying with
her sister, Mrs. Frank Simmons, and
chool.
Mrs. Bud Desart was taken to Port
land the first of the week to have an
operation performed. She was too weak
to undergo the operation and passed
away Thursdady night about ten
o clock. The family has our heartfelt
sympathy in their sad bereavement.
Mrs. DeSart was a kind friend and
neighbor and will be missed in this
Miss Emma MilIkelson was a school
visitor Tuesdady.
Miss Laurel JAM and Saul JAM are
enjoying the measles this week.
Miss Fannie Binegar and Mr.. Cess
ner were visiting Mrs. Carl Ramsden
one day this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bassett were out
this week in the interest of food con
servation and thrift stamps.