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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

NEW ORLEANS. Oct. 16.-slnce
quorum was not present today at a
planned meeting of the American Cot
ton Association fore. the purpose of
considering the raising of Sloooooooo
for the Cotton Export Corporation.
Governor Pleasant. OF Louisiana. who
called the session. appointed COM
mittcc to confer with w. II. g. Harding,
governor Of the. Fedora Keserve
board and head OF tie War Finance
Board. with view OF obtaining loan.
KNOXVILLE. Oct 16.-The selection
of two additional jurors before the new
yenire of 200 yen was exhausted an,rs "a a nno
names from which TO select the needed
one man, were the developments
Thursday in the trial OF felony cases
in Criminal Court which grew out or
tho storming Of the Jail last August.
LONDON, Oct IA Bolshevist
wireless message from Moscow reports
that Kicv was retakcn yesterday by
the Bolshcvist forces.
WASHINGTON, Oct. l6--The first
convictions with the imposition Of Jail
sentences for boarding foodstufs since
cxtirpate proiitecrinE were announced
today by the Department Of Justice.
LONDON, Oct: l6.-when the King
| neXt Monday they will occupy two en-
tire floors in tho Ritz Hotel, despite
Guiding en1 st. James and MarlborouGh. arc
either wholly or partly empty
SAVANNAH. CA. Oct 1S-Mrs.
tary Of the Navy, Is to be in Savannah
on Tuesday evening OF next week for
the purpose or aiding in ar0using in
terest in campaign for y. w. {. y.
GALVESTON. TEN. Oct. l6--Word
was received here todav Of the total
loss OF the Shipping Boards steamship
Daram off the Bermudas. The officers
and crew are reported az having been
saved, but details are not available.
DETROIT Oct l6.-The freedom of
the city was given TO Eamonn de
lie" by Mayor James Couzens today.
Mr. de Valera, touring the country
on what he says is a "campa!gN Of
education" arrived .1e:e last night.
DETROIT Oct, ls.-The House o..
i!!"an:al conference this afternoon.
accepted the resignation Of Bishop
Frederick J. kinsHan. OF Delaware
lSDl..SAPoLIs. IND. Oct ls-P.ans
o. NE counfy on SoTenoe! ! were
.Hrtrued tcra? 4 i1,eFna t!O:2! hsGc
quarters ot ~. Ur:,ed Mine Wo.kerE
.. America ne-e, the officials proceed.
3r: On the assumption that nothing
"oult come Of l.le conference IN Wan.
lrSton, ral!sd hy Secretary .. Labor
William 4. wilson.
Los ANGELES CAL. oc,. Am
automobile parade. Luncheon and a
i!!p 70 motion p!ctl!e studios were
II" chief features ~ the PROGRAM o.,
entertainment for k!nz Alber, OF BEL
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

DETROIT, Oct. 1s.-The House o.
RlEhops OF the Episcopal Church. IN
i.!ran!al conference this afternoon.
accepted the resignation Of Bishop
Frederick J. kinsmsn. OF Delaware.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

HELSINGFORS, Oct l6.-The Boil
shevists are cvacuating Petrograd be-
cause the troops are unwilling to fight
according TO message received here
tOuny
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct 1s-Lieuten-
ant S. w. Torney. hyer in the air Derby.
arrived here from the East at 2:25
o'clock today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

DETROIT, Oct. l6.-The freedom OF
the city was given TO Eamonn de
Valera, presiden, of the Irish repub-
lie" by Mayor James Couzens today.
Mr. de Valera, touring the country
on what he says is "campa!gR OF
education" arrived .1e:e last night.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

COPENHAGEN. Oct. 1s-According
TO dispatch TO the Berlingske III
dcndc. General Yudenitch, having cap
tured Gathchina, is now advancing on
Tsnrskoc Scio. the former imperial
residence. which is only fifteen miles
from PctroErad
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

Los ANGELES CAL. oc, Am
automobile parade. luncheon ana
Nip 20 motion picture studios were
~" chief features ot the Program q,
entertainment for k!nz Albtr, Of BEL
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

GALVESTON. TEN. Oct. l6.--Word
was received here todar Of the total
loss ot the Shipping Boards steamship
Daram off the Bermudas The officers
and crew are reported az having been
saved. but details are not available.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

Josephus Daniels. wife of the Secre
tary Of the Navy, Is to be in Savannah
on Tuesday evening OF next week for
the purpose OF aiding in arousinE in
tercst In a campaign for y. w. =. \.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

LONDON, Oct ia Bolshevist
wireless message from Moscow reports
that Kicv was retakcn yesterday by
the Bolshcvist forces.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

LONDON. Oct 16.-When the King
and Queen of Spain arrive in London
next Monday they will occupy two en-
tire floors In the Ritz Hotel, despite
the fact that many royal palaces. In
GLIDING st. James and Marlborough. arc
either wholly or partly empty.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-17

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE first
convictions with the imposition Of Jail
sentences for boarding foodstuffs. since
the government began It's campaign to
cXtirpate proiitccrinE were announced
today by the Department OF Justice.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
PAROLE FOR LEE ASKED

Montgomery, April z.-lSpeclal, l-f ol- lowing the refusal of the Alabama Board of uardons to recommend ciemency toi Archie Lee, Jefferson county man, con victed on a charge of tram -wrecklhs' Governor Kilby Tuesday was asked 10 grant the parole. The governor Tuesday received a call from : man of Jefferson county, q relative of Lee. With hum WaS the son of the convict.
 Archie Lee, Shan Henry and Amos smith, three typical mountaineers, were charged with wrecking the Seaooard AIT line messenger train several years ago at Weems, near Birmingham. The wrecN was one of the most serious in the ms tory of the railroads operation In the south Detectives of the Birmingham pc lice depaNment arrested the trlo' ana if was alleged at the time Henry was forced to confess, duplicating the other two I.ee was given 10 years, Henry later was convicted of grand larceny, ana seN- eral months ago he escaped from prison.
 A recent report said Shan Henry hau enlisted in the army and was Killed III action in France. There is a reward oA- fared by the state for his arrest,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03

Montgomery, April 2.-(Special.)- )-Many teachers of north Alabama, and other persons interested in education, passed through Montgomery Wednesday en route to Mobile to attend the annual meeS- ing of the Alabama Educational asso- citation, which begins on Thursday. Spright Dowell, state superintendent Of education; Henry Merritt, speaker of the house of representatives; L. Breckenridge Musgrove of Jasper H. J. Willingham of the State Normal school at Florence, and others stopped in the city Wednesday. They left for Mobile during the night.
 Reports received in Montgomery indi- cate the gulf city meeting will be one of the most interesting ever held. Pug zling problems that resulted from the war will be discussed by educational authorl ties.
 North Alabama counties, although ap- proximately 300 miles from Mobile, 1t IS stated, will have a good delegation at the meeting. Birmingham will be well represented.
 Hotels in Mobile for more than month have warned travelling men ot the meeting, and the impossibility of caring for them during the session. The travellers will avoid the city during ths meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03

Herrick. deceased. against the Birmihg- ham Railway, Light and Power company for S25. O00 damages for alleged personal injuries received when Mir. Herrick was struck by a car of the defendant com pany, which resulted in his death.
 J. R. Franklin filed suit against the Southern Railway company for Soe0 damages for the alleged personal injuries received by his son. w. c. Franklin.
 Suit was filed by Charles E. PlanH against the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company for $lO.O09 damages for alleged personal injuries.
 Dora Butrus filed suit against the BIT mingham Railway, Light and Power company for $1000o damages for alleged personal injuries received when gates or defendant company's car closed on her as she was in the act of boarding car.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
Crawford Discharged
 in Municipal Court
Arrest Of Youth Leads to Arrest of
 Special Officer

Paul Crawford. arrested several weeks ago on a warrant sworn out by J. J. Miller. charging him with assault and battery with a weapon on the person of his son, Coleman Miller, was discharged by Judge Abernethy in the municipal court yesterday
 Mir. Crawford stated that he was com ing out of the Ridgley apartments a few weeks ago and heard some one trying to start the engine of his automobile stand ing in front. As he came out he stated that some one ran, and he started after them catching Coleman Miller and took him to police headquarters. He told the warden that he was a special officer and had been commissioned as a member of the American Protective league during the war and still had his commission.
 After some discussion the warden took the boy and according to Mir Crawford he offered to take the boy and an of ficer to the boys father to secure his bond. His offer was refused he said When the boy was tried in police court before Judge Hugh Martin he was dis charged and a warrant was then sworn out for MT. Crawford.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
SUITS FILED

Suit was filed in the circuit court yes terday by Nina Miles, as administratrix of the estate of John F. Huffman, de- ceased, against Walter D. Hines, director general of the railroads operating the Southern railroad and the Alabama Great Southern railroad and the Southern rail road, for s50.0o0 damages for the alleged death of intestate.
 Thomas B. Grant filed suit against Reese Adamson for s10,0oO damages for alleged personal injuries received when struck by an automobile of the defendant
 Suit was filed by George Clay against the Stockham Pipe and Fittings com pany for $3o00 damages for alleged per sonal injuries.
 March Williams filed suit against the Sloss-Sheffieid Steel and Iron company for $50OO damages for alleged personal injuries.
 w. D. Clowdus filed suit against the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company for s100O0 damages for alleged personal injuries.
 Suit was filed by A. R. Hoehn, ad- ministrator of the estate of William H.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
MARTIN SWORN IN

Montgomery, April 2.-(Special) )-Capt. William L. Martin, former attorney gem eraI of Alabama and for more than year a major in the aviation section or the United States army, Wednesday took inc oath of office as judge of the Eff teenth judicial circuit, succeeding Judge Gadton Gunter, deceased. The oath was administered by Douglas Clarke, secre- tsa.y of the Alabama court of appeals,
 Mir Martin, while major in the army asked that he be given the commission or lieutenant, in order to be assigned to service in France. This was done, but before he could leave the United states the war ended. He was promoted to the captaincy soon after becoming heuteh-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
EDUCATIONAL MEN CONFER

Montgomery, April 2.-CSpeclal'l IT o. the purpose of discussing plans to petIei the educational system Of the state, Di' ar of education. Tuesday conferred with several authorities at the capital An. other meeting will be held Wedhesoay a. Birmingham. .ho wor,
 Dr. Claxton has charge or the at moin being done by the Alabama euuca.' Ia1' oes ,,ss;on created by the January leg ,s,at,,ra for the purpose of making study of the present system in an ro effort conditions. At the conference was Dr Horn, superintendent of schools for Texas. Dr. Didcock Of the Geois' Peabody institute was present pirr,;ry-
 Following the conference at blrHlns
 ,,a,, nr Claxton and his associates wll' make nnn a report to the state commission; nt There were several superintendents oa Alabama counties in attendance at 'ie meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
NEWS OF ENS[EY

Al a meeting of the missionary SO c,etv of the Ensley Highland Prespy- terian church, the annual electioh ot officers was held. Mrs. R. S. Hickman was reelected president, Mrs r. H. Tyler was made vice president Mrs c.,over McGregor secretary, and Mrs G. F. Ransom treasurer. IT.
 Following the business session. Mrs' Lawson Reagor led the devotional eN- ercises. using as her theme, "Our Work Today" Mrs. J. H. Jones gave an ar ticle, on Japan Mrs. Neal Dugger read noem Passing Bly," and Mrs. R. s. Hickman reviewed the Home Mission Journal. the topic being AH'eric' Awakened
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
DRUGGISTS FILE PAPERS

Montgomery, April 2.-(Special)-Ihe Pettey Drug company of Florence, Lau- derdale county, Wednesday filed papers with the secretary of state, which show it has been organized with capital stock of $10,0O0 of which $40O0 has been palo in. The incorporators are w. H. tres ory, T. M. Pettey and k. C. Hood
 Another concern to file papers was the Messellou Mercantile company, head- quarters at Massellou, Dallas county. M MIhs authorized and paid in stock IS SIVuV' The incorporators are J. R. Suter, Ii. fet- tus Randall and w. Spears Randall. Ihe company will engage in the wholesale and retail mercantile business.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
MOTHERS CLUB

Mrs. Morrow Blackburn was hostess to the meeting of the Mothers club yesterday afternoon. The answers to roll call were favorite authors. Mrs. Albert Day gave paper on The Value of Moving Pictures Mrs. Shook Keith read "The Crisis and "Butterside Down." and Mrs. Charles Hassler gave several piano selections.
 The rooms were prettily decorated with boughs of dogwood blossoms ana inc club colors, green and white, were carried out in the lees, hints and in
 Besides the club members. Mrs. Blackburn's guests were: Mrs. w. G. Carr, Mrs. Frank Miller. Mrs. Charles Hassler, Miss Martha Walling, Mrs. w. o. Phillips, Mrs. Keith, Mrs. John Ang- win, and Miss Cleo Darlington or Flu faula.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
BRICK CRACKS JOKES

Montgomery, April 2-(Special. .)-L, Breckenridge Musgrove, Jasper capital ist, prohibition worker and credited with being "the father of vocational education in Alabama. came to Mont gomery from Birmingham Wednesday, but in talking to friends at the state building he said nothing that would indicate he will be candidate for Uni ted States senator against Oscar w. Underwood in 1920.
 Instead of discussing politics Mir. Mus grove told several good jokes; for which he holds a good record. He briefly re-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
COURTS TO RECONvENE

Montgomery, April 2.-(Special. .)-After a recess of several weeks the supreme court and court af appeals of Alabama will reconvene for public hearings neNs Tuesday morning. Cases that origlnatea in the courts of the first district, whlch includes Mobile and south Alabama couh- ties will be heard by the courts. Ine first district has crowded the docket wltn the appealed cases.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
Typhus Epidemic Raging
By Assoclated Press

Berlin, April "A terrible epidemic of typhus is raging at PforzheiIn, Ba- den. according to the Tageblatt. Thou sands of persons are stricken. The epi- demic is attributed to bad water and is difficult to combat owing to the fam ished condition of the people.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
BUSH SCHOOL

The Bush School Improvement asso- citation held an interesting meeting yes- terday afternoon. Following the busl- ness session over which Mrs. c. R. Wal ker presided an enjoyable programme was given as follows: Piano solo, General Bum Bum" (PoldinD, Miss Helen Shekee; reading, Your Flag and My Flag" Miss Minnie May Bipscomb; i; song, "A Lily from Heaven Mrs k. G. McMahon. Mrs. D. A. Echols ad- dressed the mothers on "School Prob lems," in which she discussed the re- lation between the home and the school. A social hour concluded the att ernoon, at which time light refresh ments were served. About 40 mothers were present.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
THIRTEEN

The "bonanza kings" were James Flood. A. s. O'Brien, John W. Macka and James c. Fair. four men of Iris parentage who acquired vast fortune from the gold and silver mines on the Pacific coast. They had various imita tors and successors who shared ths name, but these four men were tne "onlv original bonanza kings.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
ROAD MEN LEAVE

Montgomery, April 2.-(Special)-Fred J. Cramton, temporary president or the Alabama Highway Improvement assocla' tion left Montgomery Wednesday evening for Birmingham where he will attend the convention of the recently organlzea as sociation. He was accompanied by w. S. Keller, state highway engineer, and J. B. Converse, assistant state highway en- gineer.
 The association was created for the pur-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
TO OPERATE HOSPITAL

Montgomery, April 2.-(SpeciaL)-An an nouncement made Wednesday says the United States public health service is to take over the base hospital at Camp Sheridan to operate it as q hospital for soldiersw<o are not physical iy able to return to civilian occupa- tions The hospital will have a capacity Of i0O0
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
Euents of the Day
 At the State Capital
Ny WILLIAM L.. GORMLEY

viewed his work of three months in France, where he went in the interest O. world wide prohibition.
 MT. Musgrove called to see Governor Kilby, and while in the office he told one or more jokes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
o.,x one .nROMO auININE-,

To get the genuine. call for full name LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE TaP!e.s- Look for signature of E. w. GROVE Cures a Cold in One Day. 30c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03

pose of studying the best plan to raise money for the building of good system of state roads
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
RECITAL ENJOYED

Prince Lei Lani was enthusiastlcaiiy received by the Ensley High school pu- nils yesterday morning, when he ap- peared in recital in the auditorium dur ing the session period His ablllty III singing was demonstrated when he gave "Mio" in Italian. His second number was "The Sunshine of Your Smile, ana ''When My Ships Come Sailing Home, both given in English. The group or Hiwaiian songs, with his guitar ana ukulele accompaniments, given in true Hawaiian style, made the mt or tne occasion with the boys and girls. His programme was concluded by slnshis "Alohoe" (Farewell to fThee), accom- panied by Miss Minnie McNei.
 Al the conclusion of the recital Prince Lei Iani gave the pupils short his tory of the Hiwaiian Islands and told tf the customs and lives of the lnhanl- tants.
 The affair was most enjoyable ana the Ensley High school pupils were not only entertained by the artist, but received some first-hand information about the far off possessions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03

The meeting of the Cosmos Literary club will be with Mrs. R. s. Hickman, instead of Mrs Mims Hutchings, as was scheduled.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03
CLUB MEETINGS

The Fairview Christian Temperance union will meet with Mrs. Herbert Dearing, 1921 Alois avenue, at o'clock Friday afternoon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03

The Friday Afternoon Bridge club will meet with Mrs. s. $. Heide on Avenue G.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-03

The Altrurian club will meet with Mrs. Royden Carter, 170S Jefferson ave-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-18

Joseph BONNET. the noted French
organist. VIII give a recital at the
residence Of lIr. and Mrs. James
Graham McNary. Thursday evening.
March %. at o'clock week from
tonight. under the auspices Of the
Eomen's board OF the FL Paso School
for Girls.
Reginald de Eovsn says Of him.
The organ, under the hands OF a
master Ike the CELEBRATED French Or
gauist, Joseph Bonnet, one OF the first
masters on his instrument in the
world today. becomes a means OF emo
1oual expression so potent and so
varied as 20 lend what M Gilbert
sailed artistic Terisimilitude' TO music
# any stripe. shade or complexion
ct the original literature is so abun-
iaut that one need not 90 outside
u 70 to arrange a program when
would Illustrate the widest range Of
musical thought, or be competent to
afford artistic qualification and inter
est TO almost any type Of music lovei
OF ha5ltual concert EOer- The audi
ance was both receptive and appre-
ciative~
The program win be as follows:
l. Henry Purcell 1658-1695. Prelude
Henry Purcell the most renowned m-nl-
Der OF the family OF English musicians.
was organist or Westminster Abbey This
masters works are notable first Of all
for clearuess and likewise fcr prufundity
Of expression His genius, far ia advance
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-18
e Pasoans Returnne.

seate senator r. II. Dudley IS IN the
city from Austin. having been called
back home BY the illness OF his
mother.
Walter Skinner. son Of Mr. and
Mrs 5. p skinner, has returned from
overseas duty and is slightly III at
the home Of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ellis have ar
rived home from Houston. where they
have been visiting. accompanied By
their daughter. AIRS. r. Coles.
NJ. and Mrs J. E Quad and daugh-
ter. Margaret Glenn. Of Z525 Montana
street have returned from a visit to
Mr.. Quaid's mother in east Texas
Mrs " A. Brand has returned from
Washington, ID. C.. where she went
TO attend the third training school for
examiners for the United States en-
ploEment service
Attorney Cyrus Jones. who has been
two weeks. was called back to Ell
Paso by the death Of his slsterinIavv,
Mrs. 7. NJ Jones.
Lieut. and Airs. Ernest ". 1racQueen
reached the city Monday from Camp
Mcclellan admission, Ala Lieut. Mac
Queen VIII be remembered BY friends
ana acquaintances here, having been
stationed at 0rt Bliss and connected
with the 64th Infantry until January,
1918, when he went TO Leon Springs
training camp. later being assigned
TO headquarters staff at Camp Nc
Lellan- For the present Mr.. and Mrs
Mcqueen are at home at the residence
Of Mrs MacQueen's parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Glover. 2315 fremont
street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-18
Lodges and Clubs.

Willow Grove No 81, Woodmen cir
Gle. entertained its members and
friends Saturday evening. March 10.
in / o. o. F. hall About 100 guests
were present Those in charge were
mesdames Pink Blythe. chairman;
Lizzie Congable. Mary E Bowman. 6
Leona Davis, Mary Cassens. Anna 3.
BoEardus. Blanch Crosby. H Buchoz.
LOttie Cutler. Doris Bowlby, Miss Ma
bell Cunningham and A j. Borcherd-
inE A splendid program was given
as follows
Drill by Bowman guard drill sratt.
Mary E Bowman. captain.
Reading by Mrs Anna O'Rear.
Irish jig by little Misses Elvira Ca
nella. Zena Oliver. Louise Bowman
and Laura Louise Mason.
Reading by Miss Ruth Burns
Bluebird dance by Elvira Capella,
Zena oliver and Louise Bowman.
Refreshments were then served and
d-nr'n~ was enjnved
The Triangle club. an organization
OF BOYS and girls of high school age in
the first Christian church. held a re-
ception and open meeting last Friday
evening in honor Of their parents and
the Woman's Missionary society Of the
church Mrs. D. Scott Johnson had
charge Of the decorations. a pretty
japanese idea was carried out with
ported plants. strings Of yellow chrys
anthemums and Japanse lanters. From.