The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-05

loi IIeSlueuI WllSOH anu IS ulIeCbSu by many distinguished members of the profession. George Arliss is chair man, Thomas A. Wise vice chairman land Grace Griswold secretary.
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 Commissioner Wallace ] Deserves High Praise i1T1HE attempt to abolish the office A ,of state ganfe and fish commits Isioner met with deserved failure in the state legislature. It is declared that the underlying motive was to de- prive John H. Wallace for personal reasons of a position which he has filled in a most creditable and con- Iscientious manner.
 Not only do the friends of MT. Wal lace, who are numerous throughout Alabama, rejoice that he will be re- tained at the head of the department which he created and built up, but all other, citizens who are sensible of his services to the state. He has labored with commendable zeal and enthus- iasm and has attracted favorable att tention to his work in many parts of the country.
 No one who is not born naturalist, with love for the outdoors and erea- lures of the wild, can devote himself whole-heartedly, as MT. Wallace has lldone, to the preservation of game and fish. It is a form of conservation that has been too long neglected. l # # *s
 Robberies and assaults are frequent in Birmingham just now. Yet it Is encouraging to note that the footpad who used to tap citizens on the head with a hammer and make off with their valuables while they slept seems to have gone to his reward. *(x %
 The poilu who advertised in the Stars and Stripes to exchange his COO tie infested underwear for American doubtless willing to throw in a few iron crosses and a German helmet or two as laggniappe.
 + # H. : We trust that Messrs Dempsey and Fulton will not spend the entire time ; intervening between now and the , Fourth of July in calling each other hard names.
 A hurry call for more experts to at , tend the peace conference may or may : not be an indication of the speed the conference is showing in getting some- where
 # < # We presume that the baseball player named Bernhardt, whose nickname is y Sarah" has an artistic temperament suitable to a s1O0OO year man. l # # ' Q Europe does not take kindly to the Y American army mule. It is necessary l to be brought up with mule in order to appreciate his virtues fully.
 j. T # German Americans in New York are reported to be growing arrogant I again. So soon? When the presidential typewriter is - going full tilt, whether in Washington Q or Paris, matters of moment are i'm = pending.
 Hail, hail, the gangs all here" l won't mean anything in particular when grape juice is the beverage e served
 I It is sad to think that some of our e American faces" may be induced to e enter vaudeville before the world is a older.
 
 The Princes Islands are closely ln- terwoven with history. but they are yet to become acquainted with the bol- sheviki
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 How quiet was this little world of ours when Cipriano Castro was per y haps it's foremost trouble makers! IT # j. <
 As another sign that the war is over q large number of doughboys attended a German circus in Coblenz.
 * # * Il The Great American Desert is 2 , subject that appeals strongly to wide awake cartoonists. LUKE M'LUkE SAYS
 The old-fashioned girl who could l. just die waltzing passed away peace fully, but her daughter is fox-trottins herself to death.
 We have nothing against woman t$uffrage. If narrow minded mal' hypocrite is permitted to vote, why no IT let broad minded woman vote?