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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-04

Mrs. l. K. McVoy will preside at the iuncbeons which are to be the only social features of the suffrage conveu- tion, to be held in Selma Tuesday and "Wednesday of next week, says the Sell ma Journal.
 The programmes for both days include speeches from prominent suffragists. Among those who will speak are Mrs. SRichard Johnson, Mrs. Julia Bonnelli and Mrs. Leon Well.
 WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
 MT. and Mrs. A. D. Hackney have Issued invitations to their golden we'd ding anniversary celebration, to take place Monday evening, May 6, at the residence of their daughter, Mrs j. T. Adam, and MT. Adam, 17o0 Fourteenth Avenue, north.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-04
fgTHE NEW PALESTINE"

MT. Ittamar Ben Avi of Jerusalem will speak to q special meeting of the Birmingham chapter, Hadassah society. this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the Young Mems Hebrew association. MT. Avis subject will be New Palestine,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-04

tions for tea this afternoon at the Tutwiler are Mrs. NJ. A. Copeland, Miss Mary Porter, Mrs John shannon, Mrs.
 A NJ Moore Mrs Morris Loveman, Mrs
 David Fox and Mrs. Burns.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-04

From all parts of this busy earth tie wires are constantly speeding the latest news of camp and court of home and marketplace. of every phase and variety of human interest. to THE LITERARY tered about the face of the globe this greatest of news-maeaznes has ear alert catch the fantest whisper that may thrill continent, and every week it records the results of this listenins-n process for
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-04
TUTWILER TEA PARTIES

Among those that have made reserva.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-04

the benefit of nearly three million eager readers, who look to unbiased interpreter of the life of the world. It tells them and YOU with them, if you wise enough to read it, all that you want to front of the activities here at home of the work of the Red Gross, of the War Savings Campaign. Ifyou would be integently patriotic and cooperate eff cently with the Government read THE DIGEST.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
ROYAL LINE SOMEWHAT MIXED
Ruling House of Roumania Has Made
Many Alliances With Women
Not of Blue Blood.

Prince Carol of Roumania, who is
reputed TO have married beneath
him." is only carrying out the family
tradition by making q mesalliance.
The princely and elder branch of the
HohenZollerns, 20 which he belongs,
has a very 1mixed" pedigree, from
the point of view of n court genealo-
gist, in spite of the fact that in the
male line they rank as one of the old
est families in Europe, the origin of
which is lost in the mists of ages. To
begin with, King Ferdinands mother.
q Portuguese princess of the house of
Coburg. was the granddaughter of the
Countess Antonio of Kohary, Hun
garian lady of great wealth, who was
raised TO the rank of princess by the
emperor of Austria to marry on equal
terms Prince Ferdinand of Coburg.
Queen VictOria's uncle. One OF the
king of Roumania's great-grandmoth-
ers was Murat, a relation of Napol-
con Is general, and another Stephanie
BeauharnafS, q niece of the Empress
Josephine's first husband, whom Ma
poleon adopted into the imperial FAM
lily. Farther back still in the first half
of the eighteenth century, there is In
his pedigree an untitled Englishwom-
an, mere Miss Maria Bruce, con-
nectiOn of the then Earl of Ailesbury.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
Gen. Foch Sends American Off
GERS to Teuton Headquar-
tiers at Spa.
YANk FLYERS IN COLOGNE
American Air:nen Land In the German
City on the Rhlne-German Army
Evacuating Poland - Naval
Terms of Armistlce Being
Carried Out.

London, Nov. 18.-An American mis-
sion commanded by Major General
Rhodes left Saturday for Spa, Ger
man headquarters. Marshal Foch an
nounces In wireless message TO the
German high command. The mission
consists OF six officers and 10 soldiers.
The German command was asked to
give instructions 70 allow the mission
10 pass.
The wireless message reads:
From the allied high command 20
the German high command at Spa:
American mission, consisting OF six
officers and 10 soldiers In nine
motorcars, with General Rhodes us
chief of mission. will leave for Spa on
the morning of the 10th by the way of
La Capelle, Beaumonte, PhillIpeville,
Liege and Spa. Please give instruc-
tons To allow the mission to pass"
American airmen landed at Cologne
on the Rhine, Thursday, according to
Cologne dispatch To the Copenhagen
Politiken and transmitted by the Elk
change Telegraph company.
The German army has begun q gen.
eral evacuation of Poland, according
To an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
from Copenhagen, quoting reports
from Berlin. German troops in War
saw have been disarmed and arrested,
as have all German civilians In the
Polish capital.
The Berlin soldiers and workers
council has decided to dissolve the Red
guards, according to an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen.
Paris, Nov. 1S.-The naval terms
of the German and Austrian armis-
tices are being carried out rapidly. Adj
miral Hugh Rodman will be the Amer
lean representative at q meeting Sat
urday with German navy delegates at
British port.
The French cruiser Admiral Aube left
Brest for the Firth of Forth, Scot
land, where it will be placed at the
disposal of Admiral Grasset, the
French delegate to the interallied COM
mission intrusted with the carrying
out of the naval conditions of the arm
istice. Two French torpedo boats &C
companied the cruiser.
Field Marshal Hindenburg and the
German general headquarters staff, ac-
cording to the Frankfort Gazette, have
arrived at Wilhelmshohe, near Cassel,
where in 1870 Emperor Napoleon was
kept prisoner after the surrender of
Sedan.
The following message has been for
warded to Secretary of State Lans-
ing:
Il believe / am not appealing In
vain to the humanitarian feelings of
the president If / ask you to submit to
him the request that, In order to save
the German people from perishing
from starvation and anarchy, he will
as quickly as possible send to The
Hague or some other place plenipoten-
tiarieS."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
TROOPS CURB REIGN OF REDS
Reports Reaching Copenhagen From
Germany Are Of More
Hopeful Tone.

Copenhagen, Nov. 1S.-All reports
reaching here from Germany are of
more hopeful tone. A good impression
has been made by the socialist gov
ernment's announcement concerning
the constituent assembly. The Vor-
waerts declares that the pronounce
ment makes the constituent assem-
bly, certainty
The Berlin correspondent of the
Hamburg Flemdenblatt is encouraged
by the events OF the last few days
He reports that large part of the
members of the soldiers councils have
removed the red bands from their
sleeves.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

surely proved TO be. feel better and
stronger in every way since taking IL,
and the annoying symptoms have disap-
peared. - Mrs. M. GOLDEN, 925 Ma
poleon St, Fremont, Ohio.
Such annoying symptoms as heat
flashes, nervousness, backache, head
ache, irritability and "the blues" may
be speedily overcome and the system
restored to normal conditions by this
famous root and herb remedy Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
If any complications present them
selves write the Pinkham Medicine Co.,
Lynn, Mass, for suggestions how to
overcome them. The result of forty
years experience is at your service and
your letter held in strict confidence.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
211,358 CANADIAN CASUALTIES
34,s77 Killed in Action Since Begin
ming of Conflict-152,779
Wounded.

Ottawa, Nov. 14.-Canada's casual
ties in the war up 10 eleven days be-
fore the capture of Mons on the final
morning of the conflict totaled 211,35S
men. IL was announced here. These
are classified as follows:
Killed In action, 34,S77; died OF
wounds or disease. 15.457: wounded.
152.T79; presumed dead, missing in ac-
ton and known prisoners of war. S,245
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Should It become necessary for peo-
pie TO wear influenza masks in public
it will not be the first time that the
natural appearance of numerous faces
have been concealed. And masks are
less expensive and more quickly ap-
piled than cosmetics
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Recent corrections In the map of
Greenland show that 1t contains 15O,-
600 more square miles than 1T has hith-
erto been credited with. However, It
Is not thought that this will help fu-
ture potato crops.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
Blot Occurs in Copenhaoen.

Copenhagen, Nov. 16.-A demonstra-
ton by the syndicalists here against
the Imprisonment of some of their par
tisans resulted In rioting. Some street
ears were wrecked and ut places the
trucks were torn up.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
Heavy Guard for Kaiser.

London, Nov. lS.-The Dutch gov
eminent has interned the former Ger
man kaiser at Amerongen castle, which
is under n triple guard of troops, said
dispatch from The Hague TO the
Daily Mail.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Some of the boys in France say the
trench rats are as big rs cats. IL
other things are on n proportionate
scale coolies must be about the size
of mud turtles.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

From the esteemed woman's page
one gathers that some of the winter
hats are poke shaped. That may be
the kind that pokes one in the ear on
crowded car.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
situation Nears Anarchy.

Washington. Nov. 16.-Reports have
reached the state department that the
situation I'm Germany and AUSTRIA
Hungary approximates state OF an
erchy on account OF the conduct OF re-
turning soldiers.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Mrs. Golden Tells How IL
May be Passed in Safety
and Comfort.
Fremont O.-'T was passing through
the critical period of life, being forty

six years of age and
had all the symp-
toms incidenttothat
change-heat fash
es, nervousness, and
was in q general run
down condition, so
it was hard for me
to do my work.
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound was recon-
mended TO me as the
best remedy for my
frouhlea which n
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Washington, Nov. S.-Discontinu-
ances of press censorship In connec-
ton with cable, postal and land tele-
graph lines. effective at once, was an
nounced by the government censor
ship board
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

The London Chronicle doesn't lik.
the English the American soldiers
speak The American soldiers do not
speak English but plain old United
States.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Turkish atrocities are doomed to dis
appear. Even the time-honored custom
of TYNE ladies of the harem In sacks
and throwing them into the sea must
be abandoned.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
Republic of Germanic Austria.

Vienna, Nov. 1.-THE state council
(the recently formed Austrian govern
menD proclaimed a republic of Ger
manic Austria TO be part of the Ger
man republic
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

German soldiers complain that the
Yanks "yell so barbarously when they
charge" That's not barbarism-it's
the battlecry of freedom.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Garry Hermann says II the govern
ment decides against baseball next
season. the magnates will obey. Oh,
indeed? Well. now. that's mighty mag
Unanimous OF them.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Germany is using liquid air to take
the place of high explosives" SO runs
the news. A change to mere hot air
may be anticipated
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

British aviation officials concluoe
that bachelors make the best air fight.
ers. Married men fight better when
they can get behind something.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Some good will have been accom-
plished by the Influenza If it brings
about the induction of fresh air into
public vehicles.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

The food board says we should save
our prune pits. Most of us are willing
to give up the entire prune, If that
will help any.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

If the new influenza originated In
Germany, Spain has a good libel suit
against the person who christened 1t
spanish"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

a clergyman says that kissing Is
relic of the dark ages. SO is sleeping,
but we could never find satisfactory
substitute.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Flu" masks improve the appearance
Of many men, but when worn by wom-
en- they take much of the JOY and
beauty out of life.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

General Foeh smokes 2-cent cigars.
So do many people in this country,
but they have to pay cents for them.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Orders prohibiting the further manu-
facture of fancy shoes also are remind
ers that originally feet were not orna-
mentS
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
Dutch to Redeem Prisoners

Paris, Nov. 15.-Holland has con-
sented 10 carry on the work of repatri-
ating allied prisoners of war now held
in Germany.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Women's hats costing above S15 will
De taxed. But crushed and bleeding
father will have to pay the tax, too.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Again a sultan's dream OF life OF
cigarettes. rose leaves and sherbet has
been shattered.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
K. of c. Secretary Dies.

Paris, Nov. 1S.-William O'Connor,
secretary of the Knights of Columbus,
is dead here aged fifty-four
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

It's hard to tell whether n man with
nine suits OF clothes is hoarder. fore
handed or a dude.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

"Why worry about sugar?" queries
an advertisement. Nobody does One
worries about no sugar
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Now that the price OF shoes is to
be reduced We shall have less TO kick
about and more 10 kick with.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22
Debts to Uncle Sam

do you realize what you owe your
country?"
Eyes. And I'm thankful that some
of 1t is for Liberty bonds"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Wouldn't Ii be dreadful If that influ-
enza should make IL unsafe for legis-
latures to convene this winter?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

The only difference between the Hun
and the skunk Is that the skunk doesn't
pretend to be something else.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

The problem of saving daylight now
gives way To the problem OF saving
coal.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Archaeologists have discovered
safety pin 1900 years old. Evidently
there Is nothing new under the son.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

There Is so much good news from
the front these days Ii Is hard to APP
preciate all OF II.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

do not purpose to be delayed by Span
ish Influenza.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Bs~bers are charging so cents and
81 for haircuts. It's time for bald
headed men TO laugh.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

WIZ Hindenburg resign as many
times as 10 has died?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-11-22

Spare moment oilers probably can
be used by the draft boards.
Evening star., 1918-02-01
RESUMES INVESTIGATION OF
!. [ ARMY AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION

said Col. Deeds. and the machine now
being manufactured is expected to
stand for some time without alteration
in plans.
During the hearing questions were
asked about the Engel Aircraft Com
pany, at Niles, Ohio, which is working
on government contracts and in which
Secretary Bakers brother. H. D. Baker
formerly was Interested.
Secretary Baker issued statement
last night saying when he learned the
company in which his brother was in
terested had been given War Depart
ment contracts he directed Gen. Squier
to cancel them. but that the matter was
settled by his brother withdrawing
from the company on the basis of the
return of his actual cash outlay before
any deliveries were made to the gov
ernment.
Evening star., 1918-02-01
POWERFUL U-BOAT FIGHTERS
TO BE BUILT BY THE SCORE

New submarine fighters Of q power
full type are about to be turned out in
the United States in large numbers.
Secretary Daniels has authorized the
statement that contracts for several
scores" OF the new craft have been
placed with the Ford Motor Company
of Detroit. He described them as
half way between a destroyer and
submarine chaser" 200 feet long and
equipped with latest discoveries for
combating submarines.
All parts of the ships except the en-
gines are to be fabricated in Detroit
and the parts shipped to seaboard.
where they will be assembled. Changes
in the Ford plant to permit the ham
ding Of the work have progressed so
swiftly, Mr.. Daniels said. that deliv-
cries on the contracts during the COM
ing summer are assured.
Evening star., 1918-02-01
RECRUITS PROMISED THRILLS.
Fifty Adventurous Young Men Are
Wanted for Tank Cars.

CHICAGO, February Fifty ad-
vsnturuus young man to operate four
stauJs" in France arc wanted by MAJ.
w. H. Alen Of the 65th Infantry. who
opened q recruiting Office hero today.
Maj. Allen promises recruits all the thrill
Of tho sea and the air, with tho safety
Of dry land-that is the safety which
goes with breaking the way for the men
who 20 'over the top"
There is also unusual opportunity for
pronotion," Maj Allen said. .as there are
two n-commissioned officers to every
private in the regiment. which probably
viii be at an eastern camp The men
must enlist as privates but they will be
selected for non-commissioned officers on
the basis Of merit and vacancies, for
command officers will be filled by the men
in the ranks"
Evening star., 1918-02-01

The new vessels are expected ts
prove far superior to the chasers nov
In use. including those Of the 11o-feoI
class. They will have steam power
with greater radius Of action, VIM b
more seaworthy and will bo able TO
carry heavier armament It has de-
veloped that the latest German sub.
marines are equipped with guns which
outrange those Of small chasers. and
even some merchant ships.
Henry Ford, president Of the Ford
company, recently placed before Secre-
tary Daniels plans showing the practi-
cability of converting large part of
his factory into ship-fabgicating
plant. Naval constructors had evolved
the latest submarine chaser. and Rear
Admiral David w. Taylor, with two
Ford plant. After the officers had made
their report the contracts were placed.
Evening star., 1918-02-01
FOUR FALL ON ICY STREETS.
Slight Injuries Sustained and Treat
ment Is Given at Hospital.

Four persons were injured yesterday
in falls on slippery sidewalks George
Mesta Of Pittsburgh. Pa. fell at the
government buildings at 9Th and B
streets and received an injury to his
left hip. He was taken to Emergency
Hospital.
Gen Butler D. Price. u. S. A.. retired,
of the Cairo apartment fell near New
York avenue and 18th street and in
jured his left hip. He refused hospital
treatment and went home.
Miss Bessie Moore of 915 Rhode Island
avenue fell near 1st and D streets
northeast and injured her right ankle.
She was given first aid in the hospital
at the Billy Sunday Tabernacle.
Mrs. Elizabeth Brown of 1857 18th
street was near Massachusetts avenue
and 7th street when she fell and re-
ceived slight injuries. She was taken
home in a private conveyance.
Evening star., 1918-02-01
ID. C. ADOPTS NOVEL SYSTEM
TO CLEAN STREETS OF SNOW

rionably dressed woman was heard. to
remark. why don't they carry 1t
awayr'
Closer inspection, however. proves
that there IL method in such seeming
madness.
II you watch closely you will SEQ the
dumped snow slowly disappear. aided
by two husky colored men with
shovela
The snow disappears from the street
as through a trap door.
Which is Just exactly what It does.
It is shoveled down a manhole.
Down on the corner you SEQ a n.y.
drant running full blast.
my, what a waste Of water" soma
one says.
But the water Is running to flush the
snow through the sewers on Its way
to the river.
Nifty schemei Ell?
Evening star., 1918-02-01

npvssedga&ion Of Army aircraft pro-
auoe3on Wa0 resumed in executive ses-
aion todsy by the Senate military COM
niffeo. Col, Deeds, assistant to Mai
Gen, Squisr, chief signal officer. was
TNo0iled for examination concerning the
1rogreas America has made in building
her a1xplAno fleets
vould b devoted chiefly to discussion
of The tyne and number Of machines be-
in4 6uflt, the development Of aircraft
ordnance and the number Of trained
eviafors now IN France or ready to go.
"A delay Of two months in the air.
craft program. Col Deeds yesterday
told the committee. was due chiefly to
shortages In labor and materials and
to continual alterations of plans made
necessary by constant improvements in
the type Of fighting craft
The work now is moving smoothly,
Evening star., 1918-02-01

Much favorable comment Is being
aroused by the quick and ready moth
DDS used by the street cleaning depart
ment to get rid Of the snow:
Most people do not seem to know
whether it is the usual procedure or
not but after you get onto the system
it wins your admiration.
You see a dump wagon come along.
Men shovel it full Of snow. Then OF
1t goes.
Suddenly, when about fifty feet from
where 1t was filled, the bottom drops
out Of the wagon and all the snow Is
precipitated on the street.
'Oh, look at them putting the snow
right back on the street." one FASH
Evening star., 1918-02-01
A Few of the Muny BARGAINS

Stoddard Upright Piano; Mahog-
any; Used. $4,000
Angelus (Emerson) 65-Note
Player; Mahogany; Used. $4,000
A. B. Cameron Upright Piano;
Mahogany; Used. :. $4,000
Christie Upright Piano; Ebony;
Used ...... ............ $500
Used $500
Used $4,000
Mehin Upright Piano; Walnut;
Used 80. .$2e6.oo
Weber Upright Piano; Mahogany;
H.iae. Bros: Upright Piano; ''''''
Ebony; Used. ..... $500
Blasius & Son Grand Large)
Piano; Mahogany; Used. .$395.00
lvers & Pond Upright Piano; Ma
hogany; Used. .s227.oo
Foster & Co. Upright Piano; Ma
Geo. 1'Sr'y f. WING & Co. 'ij;i; Upisht '1S''''
Piano; Ebony; Used. -. $1,000
A. B. Chase Upright Piano; Light
Oak; Used. .$164.00
Emerson Upright Piano; Ebony;
used $b9.UU
Knabe Grand; Sheraton; Mahog-
any; lnlaid; Shopworn. .$995.00
The Nenana daily news., 1918-07-10

Foods that may be substituted for sugar are raisins, maple syrup, corn syrup, sorghum and molasses.