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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
DEMAND RELEASE OF
 AMERICAN SOLDIER
 HELD BY MEXICANS
sv Associated Prsss

Laredo, Texas, August I1.-MiIi- tary authorities here have de- manded the release of Private Ce- lectinO Flores, Thirty-seventh in- fantry, arrested yesterday in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, on charge of being Felix Diaz cOnspirator. Flores went to Neuvo Laredo in civilian attire yesterday to witness
  a prize fight, and is alleged to have made anti-Carranza utterances.
 Flores is an American citizen, born in Laredo. He enlisted some time ago in the American army. The Mexican authorities told the miIi- tary officials here that Flores would be held pending instructions from Mexico City. A report has been sent to Washington
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
Negro Is Caught in
 Act of Safe-Breaking

Will Murray, negro, was arrested yesterday morning on charge of at tempted robbery According to H. M Williams of the Smith Realty com pany POPS First avenue. when he en- tered the establishment yesterday morning at o'clock he found Murray trying to gain entrance to the safe with a hammer. He detained him until officers arrived
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
ALBANY

Albany, August 1.-fSpecial. .)-With the 2000 men employed in the local Louisville' & Nashville shops back on the job. authorities here today began planning to hurry reduction of the high cost of living
 Arrangements are being completed for the sale of government foodstuffs on August IS and w. B. Edmundson, who served as county food adminis- trator during the war, is preparing to take up his duties again.
 Telephone service throughout the age today, telephone officials here re- ported. because of the aurora borealis. Instruments were placed against the 200. The current was felt the strong est from 10:15 to II o'clock
 Lawrenceburg and Albany Deca ur play their last game here today and Tuesday will open in Lynnville, Tenn. for a single engagement Wednesday the teams meet in Columbia and Thursday open in Lawrenceburg for a trio. of contests. The Lynnville and Columbia games will be played in an effort to stimulate interest in the proposed Alabama-Tennessee league which is planned for next season.
 The Albany board of commerce Tues day will be hosts to half a hundred community committeeman woh are co operating with the local organization in plans for the annual booster trip of the board August 21. Luncheon will be served the visitors in the boards rooms
 The footlights serve as no barrier against Cupid. William Graves and Miss Sophia Davis found The couple were members of a musical comedy company playing here but discovered their make believe love is real anu were married by Judge Troup.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
Pappish Released
 by Local Officers

John Parrish, a white man, who was arrested through mistake Saturday night by police on charge of burg lary. was released the following night. Parrish was mistaken by officers for one Grover Lewis, who, it is said is wanted in a distant city on that charge. The mistaken identity was revealed Sunday night when officials from another city arrived and stated Pappish was not the man wanted.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12

from the strike called by the Actors
 Equity association were filed by the Win ter Garden company (The Shuberts) in the United States district here late to- day against nearly 300 of the country's g most prominent stage and screen stars
 The complaint which charges the ac- tors with conspiracy follows the gen.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
Negro Boy Drowned
 in Bayview Lake

Robert Benbo. a 17-year-old negro boy, was drowned in the Bayview lake early yesterday morning, walle in bathing It is said that Benbo did not know the depth of the water at the lake and upon venturing too far and being unable to swim drowned Acting Coroner R. E. Askew made in- vestigations and returned a verdict of accidental death
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
The Strong Withstand the Heat of sum-
 mer Better Than the Weak

Old people who are teebIe and young- CT people who are weak. will be strengthened and enabled to go throu9h the depressing heat Of summer by talk ing GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC It purifies and enriches the blood and builds up the whole system. You can soon feel it's Strengthening. Invigora ting Effect. soc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
MINSK ENTERED
 BY THE POLES
By Associated Press

By Nss0ctated Fress
 London, August II. - Polish forces entered Minsk, capital of the Russian province of the same name, last Friday after fort night of heavy fighting. accord ing to an official statement issued by the war office tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
THEATRES

THEATRES Lyric-Keith vaudeville. Loew's Bijou--Loew's vaudeville and feature pictures
 AT THE MOVIES Strand-Charles Ray in Bill Henry"
 TrianOn-Norma Talmadge in The Way of a Woman" COloniaI-Jack Pickford in The Dummy"
 RialtO-Dustin Farnum and Lois Wilson in "A Mans Fight" Princess--WilliamS $. Hart in "The Apostle of Vengeance" Odeon One-Marie Walcamp in "The Red Glove"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12

The traditional association of cats with old maids is believed to have originated in the middle ages. when cats were always kept in nunneriea
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12

eral line of. the famous Dan Sui ' case in which the matters, men f labor union, were sued succes
 s220, GOO and many of the woiN their homes through attachn. satisfy the Judgements. n
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
SUITS FOR $50O,O0O
 AGAINST ACTORS

By Associated Pres. New York August 11.--Suits for s500.90) for damages alleged to have resulted
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12
NORMA TALMADGE IN
 THE WAY OF A WOMAN"

Norma Talmadge. starring in The Way of Woman at the Trianon, is
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-12

TlHERE can never .=, be another sem ey sation like it. b e c ause the world won't again permit events it pictures.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-10-24

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BLACKS CORNER.

Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Ell. Study and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry ID. Harner and
daughter, Ruth, all of this place,
spent Sunday afternoon visiting at
the home Of Mr.. Mervin Miller and
family above Littlestown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Morelock and
son, of Silver Run, spent Sunday
visiting at the home of Mr.. George
Mayors and family.
Mrs. Mabel n. Copenhaver and son
Ralph William, are spending this
week at the home Of Mr. and Mrs
Edward Copenhaver, of near Bethel
Church.
Mrs Annie z. Harner, OF Hanover
spent this week visiting among heI
children and relatives in this place
MIR. Herbert Grouse and sister, Miss
Alta. and girl friends from near Mudd
College, motored to this place on
Sunday afternoon for chestnlts but
were disappointed as the chestnut
crop i'm this section was an entire
failure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mervin J. Harnel
spent Tuesday evening visiting at the
home OF Mr.. BRINE Reinaman and
family. of near Walnut Grove.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-10-24

church on the night of October ~ q
7.3O 70. IN. There will alsp be vlo-
Lin solo by Mr. HendricR Essers.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-10-24
Long, Cold Winter.

York, Pa, October 19.-The coming
winter in Pennsylvania will BE- long
and cold, according to Andrew Fal-
mer. a local tanner of the hides and
pelts OF game and fur-bearing ami
mails.
Hunters have brought many rae
coon and skunk and grounding skins
to Mr. Palmer and in handing tne
uelts he has observed that the fur is
thick, long and heavy.
He says that in the many years n
has been tanning furs he has a.
ways found their condition a. infal-
libie means of forecastinG winters
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-10-24
DARTINC, PIERCING .
SCLATIC PAINS
Give way before the pene-
trating effects of Sloan's
Liniment

So do those rheumatic twinges and
the loin-aches of lumbago, the nerve
inflammation of neuritis, the wry neck,
the Joint wrench, the ligament sprain,
the muscle strain, and the throbbing
bruise.
The ease of applying, the quickness
of relief, the positive results, the clean
illness, and the economy of Sloan's
Liniment make it universally preferred.
Csc, zoe, $1.4O.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-10-24

Cough Remedy and was surprised at the
promptness with which it gave me re-
lief writes Mrs. James Brown, Clark
Mills, ~ y. Many another has been sur
prised and pleased with the prompt relief
afforded by this remedy.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-10-24
Jam Agreeable Surprise.

'-Aboutl three years ago whom vas
suffering from severe cold on my lungs
aEd cont he'd most of the time night ana
day, + tried a bottle OF Chamberlain's
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
DELANO IS LAUNCHED
At J0HASON'S YARD

The Deland, fifth of the steel tug
boats built by the Johnson Iron
works for the United States Shipping
Board, was successfully launched
Wednesday afternoon at the com
pany's shipyard on Bayou St. John.
Little Miss Sallie Williams. 4-year-
old daughter of r. w. Williams. was
sponsor.
About $50 spectators watched the
Deland bedecked with bunting and
with a huge American flag waving at
the stern, slide gracefully down the
ways into the bayou. When at the
given signal little Miss Williams
broke a bottle of champagne on the
SIDE and lisped: Il christen thee
The Deland. great cheer arose
from the crowd and the boat COM
menced to slide into the water. As
she Slid down the boat listed heavily
tc port but upon hitting the water
instantly righted itself and was soon
tied up alongside the wharf.
Wilmer and Warren Johnson en-
phasized the fact that the bottle
broken on the bow of the Deland
was real champagne, purchased be-
lore prohibition struck the land for
TINS particular occasion. They said
that there is more in store for the
next launching, which is to be held
about September 30.
The Deland is 100 feet . inches in
length and has a beam of "a feet.
she has a capacity of $50 tons and
VIII be driven by a 45O-horsepower
engine installed at the Johnson Iron
Works in Algiers, where she was
taken Thursday for the installation
of machinery.
After the launching, which took
place at l O'Clock, the guests of the
company adjourned to the Johnson
Cafeteria, where refreshments were
served to all.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
TWO ENGINEERS.

Last week, the names of two of
our most promising and prominen.
young men, Joseph Albert Brauner
and Foster Francis Ryan were added
to the list of marine engineers. both
passing the examination 100 per cent,
The two young men have been in
separable friends since childhood.
both starting school together under
the direction of Miss Alice O'Brien,
one of our most energetic and COM
petent teachers. They both received
their first Holy Communion ,,eerner
in the Church of the Holy Name OF
Mary under the careful guidance OF
Rev. T. ]. Larkin. They entered Nc
Donogh No. 4 School, in the same
year and were graduated with honors
at the same time. A few years later.
both decided upon a sea life.
Their many friends wish them
success, especially their brother men,
bers in the Knights of Columbus,
which organization, they both Joined
at the same time.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
FAILS TO DISCOVER CAUSE OF
POISON; MARINES RECOVER.

Looking rather thin and slightly
weakened the Sc marines, victims OF
p'omaine poisoning, who were sent
to the Naval Hospital from the Ma
rlne barracks returned to duty Fri
day.
A thorough investigation failed To
show cause for the poisoning as a
supply of meat which was on hand at
the time met all sanitary tests.
The violence of the attack caused
considerable alarm and was a puzzle
to the Marine Hospital staff.
Several marines who were rejoicing
due to the fact that they were to be
discharged the day following the at
tack are rapidly regaining their mo-
rale, according to Colonel Giles Bish-
OPP, commandant of the barracks. and
will be mustered out as soon as they
become little stronger.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
FAREWELL PARTY.

Miss Dorothy Murtagh was hostess
at a farewell party given at her
home last Wednesday night, prior
to her departure for college Sunday.
Dainty refreshments and dancing
was INDUCED in. Place cards. hand
painted by Miss Dorothy were given
TO each guest as a remembrance of
the occasion. A large cake. adorn-
ed the table and when cut the ring
was found by Miss Frances Haggerty,
the button by Mr.. Francis Sadler, the
thimble by Miss lone Rooney, and the
dime by Mr.. Howard O'Donnen.
Among the guests were: Misses
Frances Haggerty, Janet Calvin, Lii
burn Capburn, Elinor, lone. and
Gladys Rooney, Lois Gravois. Alma
Pujol, Pansy Watkins, Noble Rich
ards and Dorothy Murtagh; Messrs.
John Ryan, Albert Ward, Eldred
Drumm. Nelson Graham, Byrnes
Anderson, Howard O'Donnen. Err
nest Aucoin, Francis Sadler. Ru-
dolph FrenZel, Melford Petrie.
Claude Hauer, Mat. Morse, O'Neil
Barrett, John and Murtagh Rupp,
Mrs. J. A. Rupp, Mrs. I. Laskey.
Miss A. Dunn, Miss A. NJ. Lasky and
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Murtagh.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
TENTH ANNIVERSARY.

On Saturday, Sept. 9Th, a most de-
lightful time was spent at the home
OF little Miss Vivian Elise Smith. the
occasion being the tenth anniversary
of her birth.
Games were played and in the
Donkey Game" Ida Louise Bur-
master won first prize, Thelma Lee
Blanc second, and Otis Burmaster
consolation.
During the evening the following
program was rendered. Recitation.
Mother Bought a Baby" by Vera
Smith and Don't" by Thelma Blake
man. Songs" Mickey" by Garnet
Leblanc; Salvation Lassie," Isa-
phene Smith; In the Land of Begin
ming Again" Louise Bourgeois:
Rose of No Mans Land" Frank
Labit; Till We Meet Again." Thelma
Brakeman; Bubbles" Myrtle For
sythe. Dances by Margaret Hymel
and Odette Leblanc, and Master
Charles Frederick ended with Good
night
Ice cream, cake and lemonade
were served
Those present were Lolita Sierra.
Margaret Hymel, Ida Louise Bur-
master, Mildred, Lillian and Hem
rletta Lahusen, Elizabeth Giscb.
Nldla Christadora, Margery and
Thelma Brakeman, Frances and Rita
Labit. Lillian, Lucille and Helen
Chestnut, Edith Gerrets. Dorothea
Ruth and Thelma Weber, Bernice
Eoegtlln, May and Dorothy Written
berg, Louise and Emelda Bourgeois.
Margaret Weber, Annie, MYRTLE
Miriam and Lavergne Forsythe, Vera
smith, Garnett and Odette Leblanc,
Beryl Diket, Isaphene Smith. Elya
Camus, Edith Humphrey, Charles
Frederick, Curtis and r. H. Blake
man, Walter and Alfred Lahusen,
Roger Chestnut, Elmo Voegtlin.
Francis and Otis Burmaster. Albert
and John O'Brien and Albert Diket.
Misses Myra Burmaster, Henrietta
and Mildred Rostrup. Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice Cristadora. Mrs G.
y. Frederick, Mrs. Jno. Smith. Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Lahusen, Mr.. and
MIS-. G. X. Faisch, Mr.. and Mrs
irwin Rostrup, Mr.. and Mrs. John L.
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Shade G. Smith.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
SURPRISE PARTY,

AT the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w Y
Phillips on September 5th a SUNRISE
party was rendered their daughter
Miss Lucille Phillips by her many
thirteenth anniversary being the
thirteenth anniversary of her birth.
The young hostess received many
beautiful presents, especially an en-.
graved bar pin which was presented
by Ansel Clark.
Dainty refreshments were served
Dancing was INDUCED up to a late
hour.
Those that participated in the
party were: Misses G. Knowles, Alma
and Hazel Lauman, Concordia Arnold
Salome Acker, Julia Susslin. Vesta
D1charry, Juanita Fourroux, Margaret
Mosley and Ruth Zerangue. Messrs.
f. Holten, Ansel Clark Robert Tai.
bot, James Peeler, Stewart Calm.
Enoch Dicharry, Window and joseph
Phillips, Mr. VI. Favre, Mr.. Jules
Dumensnel, Miss Ida Phillips. Mrs,
u. Burns, Mrs. J. E. Dicharry AMI
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Phillips.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
PUPILS REPORT MONDAY,
BEGIN WORK SEPT. z

All high school pupils must report
Monday. Sept. Is. at a. NJ.
Instructions in regard TO making
elections for the term will be given.
Condition examination will be held.
also examinations for pupils apply
ing for admission.
Election blanks will be due Tues
day, Sept. 16. Pupils not present
ing their election blanks Tuesday
may not be able to get the courses
they desire.
Pupils prevented by sickness or
absence from the city from being
present should mail their election
blanks to the school so that they
will be there by Tuesday.
Pupils are not detained after Tues
day. and report for regular work on
Monday, September %.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
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The voting members of Trinity will
meet Friday night at the parsonage
All members should attend these
meetings regularly.
Our catechumen class started out
on its work last Monday. A few of
those who should attend were not
present. Parents, please see to it
that your children attend. Every
child should attend two years. If
you have child that will be eleven
years in 1919 send it to our catechism
instructions now.
Our Sunday School should also be
remembered. Vacation months are
past. Come and join our ranks for the
winter season.
Mrs. H. Hildebrand who was sick
at the Presbyterian Hospital for a
long time departed this life Tuesday
afternoon at loo o'clock. At the
time Of this writing further details
of the interment was not known.
Don't forget that subscriptions will
be solicited for the purchase of an
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
800 RAISE FOR 100000 POST
MEN.

Flat increase of $50 in the animal
wages of all postoffice employees il
provided by bill passed by the house
and sent to the senate. The increase
Is retroactive to July !, last. and If
tects approximately 100000 employes
In addition to providing that flat in
crease for permanent employees the
Dill gives an increase from 40 to 50
cents an hour for temporary and auy-
iliary employees.
Both increases. which are for
one year, will cost the govern
ment si0,000,00 causing a deficit
OF that amount in the postal rev
enues. according to estimates of
the department.
However, the only complaint of the
bill voiced during the debate was by
members wishing to grant larger in
creases. but they were blocked from
such amendments by the mar.
situation.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
SALOON RAIDED.

On Saturday afternoon. the saloon
Oh Joseph Calderone, 1900 Teche St.
was visited by Jos. Condor of the de-
partment of justice who saws he
found sherry wine being sold there.
AS he entered the place, Joseph
Rainey, bartender. of 1923 DeArmas
street, hid many of the bottles and
signalled to others in the place 10
run, he states. As result he was ar.
rested along with Calderone.
They were placed in the parish
prison Saturday night. without the
benefit of bail and cannot be parolad
under the charge. They were ar
raigned Monday before Judge \. II.
Browne, L. c. commissioner.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

On Friday, September 5th, 1919.
Mr.. VIM. f. Eastwood was married
TO Miss Mary Ellen Flathmann, at
Charleston, S. c. The wedding was
quietly solemnized at the Hampstead
Square Methodist Chudch by the
rev. I. Collier. The bride is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. FIath-
mann, life long residents of that
city.
The groom is one of our we'll
known young men of our city. Mr.
Eastwood has recently been dis
charged from the navy, after having
served since the outbreak of the
war. The young couple are now at
nome, at No. AS Delaronde St
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
PLAQU EMINE ASKS BEHRNAS
TO HELP IMPROVE
STREETS.

Answering the request OF the mayor
and commission council Of Plaquemine
La, Mayor Behrman and City Engi-
neer Thomas L. Willis. went to
Plaquemine Sunday to give the of
ficials OF that town assistance in out
lining plans for the improvement in
sewerage and street systems.
II is the intention OF the Commits
sion Council Of Plaquemine. wrote !.
Ferdinand Hebert, chairman Of the
special committee, to vote a bond issue
for improvements in the sewerage
street and paved sidewalk systems.
and the assistance Of Mayor Behrman.
recognized as an expert in municipal
affairs is desired.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
10 CENTS A QUART TO BE MILK
PRICE AFTER SEPTEMBER.

On and after October l, citizens
OF New Orleans will pay 10 cents a
quart for milk. They have been
paying 16 cents. Two cents of the
increase will go to the farmer and l
cent to the dealer.
The dairymen came to town Tues
DAY to argue the matter with dis
tributing concerns and the consum-
ers, and a debate in the Association
OF Commerce followed The dealers
were anxious to get the public's view
before they spoke. and said they felt
that in the final issue the dairymen
would take less than they asked.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
PAINFULLY INJURED.

The many friends of Mr.. James
Lawton, Jr., will be glad to hear
he has almost entirely recovered from
an accident received at the power
house. While at work his clothes
caught in the machinery and while
his injuries were painful, they were
not serious. He was sent to Hotel
Dieu for treatment. He will be out
in few days and return to work at
the plant
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
11-OUNCE CAN BAKED BEANS AT
FOUR CENTS.

Baked Beans in 11-ounce cans will
be sold at 4 cents a can at the fire
stations of the city and the Howard
Annex Friday, beginning at 10 a. m,
it was announced Tuesday morning
by the city food committee.
approximately 100000 cans will
be on sale distributed on an average
OF 1900 each to the 80 fire stations.
Any number of cans from l to "a
may be purchased.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
LIGHTS OF WEST END FOUNT TO
GO OUT SEPT. ii.

Dazzling, multi-colored lights of
the electric fountain in West End
Park, with their enchanting blending
with the cascades of crystal-clear
water, will be snuffed out Sunday.
Sept. IA, for the winter season.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
MOTOR RIDE.

On last Wednesday, a Jolly crowd
motored to Violet, La, where a most
enjoyable time was spent. Those
present were Misses Olive Holmgreen.
Ruth, Gladys. Juanita, Mildred and
Claire Munsterman, Messrs. Jack Kin.
berger, Walter Ellis, Bernard Rice
and David Durkes.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
MiIIER-HAII..

An out-of-town wedding that is of
local interest is that of Miss Natba
lee Miller of Eunice, La, to Mr..
Coy o. Hart, of Indiana. The we'd
ding will be celebrated on Wednes-
day, Sept. 18th. Miss Miller is
former Algerine.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11
WOMEN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION
OF MACCABEES.

New Orleans Review No. ;.
Women's Benefit Association OF
Maccabees will hold their next social
meeting at the home of Mrs. Alice
Spahr, No. 625 Olivier Street near
Evelina Streets, on Monday, Septem-
Der 18th, at 8 O'Clock p. m. There
will be games and refreshments. All
wanting a nice time should attend.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-09-11

Mr.. and Mrs. August Gerrets of
PacllI cAyenue, announce the mar
rIage OF their daughter Bessie. to
Mr.. Anthony George Ruiz. on We'd
heSday. September seventeenth at
$50 o'clock, at Holy Name of Mary
Church. Alciers No invitations
nave been issued. Friends and reIa-
tveS are invited through this me-
dunn