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, 1919-11-06

Wyeth Hardware x Mfg. Co, Plain
tiff,
VS..
w. G. Edwards, Defendant.
To w. C. Edwards. whose present adj
dress is Los Angeles. Cal. as Plain
tiff has been informed and believes :
You are hereby notified that n Writ
of Attachment has q issued against
you and your property attached to Sc
cure the demand of the above-named
Plaintiff, amounting to Five Hundred
SiXty-one and 94-100 Dollars. that be-
ing the balance due on your accoun
with said Plaintiff for goods sold and
delivered to You by il between January
l. 1913, and September 10, 1918:
Now, niles you shall make answer
TO the petition of said Plaintiff. filed
in the District Court of Carbon Coun-
ty. Wyoming. OF or before the Goth
day of December. 1919. judgment will
be rendered against you and your prop
sold to satisfy said debt.
WYETH HARDWARE & MFG.
COMPANY, Plaintiff.
\. BENNETT.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First pub. Oct. 23-6)
, 1919-11-06
Notice for Publication.
Coal Entry

Land Office ut Cheyenne, Wyoming,
September 81. 1919.
Notice is hereby given that Albert
st. Clair, of Medicine Bow, County Of
Carbon, State of Wyoming, who filed
on the NWA NEH of Section 2S,
Township % N, Range so w, 9th p.
NJ, has this day filed in this office
Application to Purchase, Serial No.
O2663I. said land under the provisions
of sections 234S to 1872, U. S. Revised
Statutes.
Any II all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described. or desiring
to object for any reason To the entry
thereof by applicant should file their
affidavitS of protest in this office dur
ing the thirty-day period of publication
Immediately following the first printed
issue of this notice.
WILL REID, Register.
First pub. Oct. ~
, 1919-11-06

Don't neglect an aching back.
Backbone is often the Kidneys cry
, 1919-11-06

Wyeth Hardware X Mfg. Co, Plain
tiff,
, 1919-11-06
Live Stock Prices
at South Omaha.

Union Stock Yards. South Omaha,
November 1, 1919.-The run of cattle
was moderate, 1890 head and trade
very slow at prices steady to 25c low
er than close of last week. The same
held true as TO butcher stock aud
stockers and feeders.
Quotations on Cattle: Choice to
prime beeves, S16.50@17.5O; good to
choice %beeves, S15.O01 1000; fair TO
good beeves, $13.00@150O; common to
fair beeves, S11.OO0125C; choice TO
prime ~yearlings. ST. 000IS.O0; good 10
choice yearlings, Sto.00@16.5O; fair to
good y~earlings, S13.00Wl5.5O; common
to fair yearlings S.oO0012.5O; good
to choice heifers, $S.5041O.jO; choice
to prime cows, $3.50 1873; good to
choice cows, SS.00@9.00; fair to good
cows, $6.50@T.50; cutters, $5.5006.25;
Gamers, $5.00@5.50; veal calves, 500
@14.2o; bologna bulls. S6.0O06.T5;
beef bulls, SI.O0@9.O0; choice TO prime
heavy feeders, S12.OO@13.O0; good to
choice feeders, $1O.O0@11.5O; medium
to good feeders, $S.00@9.50; common
to fair feeders, S7.O0@S.0O; good to
choice ~stockers, S10.00@11.25; fair to
good stockers, SS.0O@9.50; common to
fair stockers, S6.0O@T.5O stock heifers,
$6.009S.00; stock cows, S5.5O0T.0O;
stock calves, S7.00@10.T5; choice to
prime grass beeves, $13.00@15.60; good
to choice grass beeves, S11.0O@12.5O;
fair to good grass beeves. S9.00@10.50;
common to fair grass steers, $4,000
$50; MeXicans, $6.00@9.j0.
Hogs Fully 25@50c Higher.
The week opens out with a rather
light run, 1900 head, and as both ship
pers and packers We're anxious for
supplies trade ruled active at IA 25@
soc advance. Tops brought S14.S2 and
bulk of the trading was at $14.1OQ
AGO.
Fat Lambs Sell Lower.
A very light run of sheep and lambs
showed up. 11,T0O head, and demand
lacked breadth. Fat stock sold about
25c lower with best lambs at $l4.60
while feeder grades We're in fair re-
quest at far from steady figures.
Quotations on sheep and lambs:
Lambs, good to choice, $1425@1460;
lambs, fair to good, $13.T5@1425;
choice feeder lambs, S12.50@12.75;
medium to good feeders, S12.00@12.50;
common and light feeders. S10.50@
11.75; yearlings. S10.25@11.50; weth-
ers, S9.00@10.00; ewes good to
choice, $7.5O@s.O0; ewes, fair to good,
$6.T507.50; good feeding ewes, 1928
@675: ewes, culls and canners $500
Q4.50; breeding yves, S7.50@13.5O.
, 1919-11-06

An inventor has patented II pie pan
in two sections that can be taken apart
without danger of breaking its con-
tents.
, 1919-11-06
,pecimens of Shelters.

Specimens of Skeeters.
Specimens of all species of mos
quitoes found in army camps will be
displayed in the army me IDEAL museum
at Washington, ID. c.
, 1919-11-06
NOTICE.

To G. G. Sampson. His Heirs and Lee
gal Representatives:
You and each of you are hereby nos
titled that L nave expended during the
years 1917 and 1918 the sum of
Eighty ($S0.00) Dollars in labor and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
WOMAN INJURED
 WHEN AUTOS CRASH
 AT STREET CROSSING
Mrs. Avenger Sustains Serious Injur- ies When Thrown From Auto- mObile-Negro Chauffeur
 Is Held

Mrs. J. R.. Avinger of i712 Eleventh avenue, south, was seriously injured yes- terday afternoon about 530 o'clock when aT Elcar automobile, driven by Nathaniel Hill. a negro, crashed into the Dodge au- tomobile in which she was riding, at the intersection of Avenue B and Twenty first street.
 Mrs Avinger was taken to her home in Johns' ambulance, where she was given meical attention. It is understood that she suffered a wrenched back and inter- nal injuries. The negro was placed in the city jail by Officer Holman on a charge of reckless driving
 According to Q. L. Hawkins of 251o Avenue G. who witenessed the collision, the negro was going east down Avenue and ran into the car driven by Mrs. Avinger, who was proceeding down Twen- ty-first street. The impact drove the Dodge car upon the sidewalk and knocked Mrs. Avnger out on the street. Both cars were badly damaged Officers Wyatt and Burkett investigated the acci- dent The negro was not injured.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
TURKEY BANQUET
 AT THE AC|PC0 Y"
Fine Programme Arranged for Sixth Adversary of
 Acipco Y. M. c. A.

The sixth annual anniversary of the Acipco Young Mems Christian associa- tion will be celebrated with big tur- key banquet at p. m. tonight in the Acipco "Y" building. Over $50 white employees of the American Cast Iron Pipe company will attend. Many of the directors of the Central Y. NJ. c. A. will attend, as in former years.
 President J. R. McWane will be toastmaster. A programme of unusual interest and attractiveness has been prepared. Judge William E. Fort will be the principal speaker. The follow ing toasts will be responded to; The Y. M c. A. and the Boss" c. D. Barr; '"rhe Y M c. A. and the Worker" Andy Coates; The Y. NJ. c. A.. a World Force" w. S. Stallings; Mar conigrams From Industry" A. J. Speer.
 The work of the Y. M. c. A. at Acipco is widely known. Many visitors from other industries come every year to get ideas to work out in their own plants.
 A. T. McWane is president of the Acipco Y. M. c. A, which is branch of the Central ''Y," and H. R. Howell, who was with the Central four or five years, is executive secretary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
Registration of Dogs Will Commence Today
 At the Circuit Court

Today is the first day for the regis tration of dogs by owners. who the state has ruled must pay tax on the animals.
 The registration will be in charge of S. M. Blake. assistant clerk of the cir cult court. who will use Room so1 on the third floor of the county court house for his office.
 The taxes win be delinquent after January 1, 1920, it was stated by W. J. Waldrop, who warns those owning dogs that unless they pay the tax and secure a license for the dogs before that time. they will be subject to a delinquent fine.
 The tax on the male dog has been set at SIPS and the tax on females at $2.25. Receipts and tags have been re- ceived by the circuit clerk. and the office will be opened every day except Sunday from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
Newberry's Counsel Is
 Ready With Defense
Rv Associated Pres.

Grand Rapids, Mich December 7- Counsel for the 135 men indicted by a grand jury here on charges of corrup- ton in connection with the election of Truman H. Newberry to the United States Senate. today completed their plans for the beginning of the legal battle expected to begin after the ar raignment tomorrow of the senator and his principal campaign lieutenants
 Announcement of the complete list of those indicted shows that only IS will face the charges contained in the second indictment which charges per- fury in the sworn statement of the Newberry expenditures at the primary and election of 1S18.-
 The names of these IS follow: Sem ator Newberry. Paul H. King. his cam paign manager: Allen A. Tempieton. Thomas P. Phillips. B. Frank Emery, Charles A. Floyd, Hanabal A. Hopkins Fred Cody. John S. Newberry. Milton Oakman, Harry o. Turner, Frank P. Smith, Ebert V. Chilson. William J Nickel, Clarence L. Sibben. Mark Mc- Kee James F. McGregor and Frank w. Blair.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
SALVATION ARMY'S
 CHRISTMAS APPEAL

The Salvation Army is making prepara- ticns' to provide the poor families of Rir- mingham and vicinity with the usual tree, and to this end has sent out the fol- lowing Christmas appeal:
 Dear Friends: The Salvation Army is arranging to give the usual Christmas dinner baskets to the poor of Birming ham and vicinity, also a Christmas tree entertainment. with toys, candy. fruit, etc. to several hundred poor children On account of the home service cam paign. the Salvation Army pledged them selves to the public that only one nnan- cial effort would be conducted each year; therefore, on letters, appeals, tambourine collections or any other form of solicita- ton will be done by the Salvation Army this Christmas The only means, there fore, of raising the necessary funds for this splendid work will be in the street collecting kettles on prominent corners in the downtown section of Birmingham. These kettles will be guarded by Saliva tion Army officers and members in the full regulation uniform.
 Permission has been granted by the city commission for the Salvation Army to place these kittles on the downtown streets from December F to "A. inclusive. Our friends, who have contributed in former years are urged to bring their do- nations to the familiar Salvation Army kettle in order that the poor may not be forgotten during the Holiday season.
 "Commandant Levi Grim shaw, the off cer in charge of the relief and religious work in Birmingham, will be responsible for the giving out of tickets to the poor families. These tickets vii be distrib- uted from 514 North Twentieth street, the headquarters of the Salvation Army relief department. The baskets will be distrb- uted the day before Christmas The Christmas tree entertainment for the children will be announced later Toys, candy, fruit, canned goods, and vege- tables will be very gladly received at the headquarters.
 Praying God to bless you, am yours very sincerely, DAVID MAID,
 Staff Captain
 P. S.: The Salvation Army takes up no tambourine collections of any kind only at the open air services"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
CAPITAL CASES SET FOR TODAY IN
 CRIMINAL COURT

Capital week in the criminal division of the circuit court will begin this morning, when twelve cases charging murder, robbery and statutory of lenses have been set for trial
 One hundred veniremen have been summoned and from this number spe- cial juries will be packed to try. the cases. All the defendants in the cap- ital cases were arraigned about week ago by Judge Harrington F. Hefiin. and all entered pleas of not guilty, thereby requiring the cases to be tried by jury.
 Besides the capital cases, number of non-capital and misdemeanor cases, have been set for the coming week in the criminal division of the circuit court. W
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
GREATEST HELP IN CRISIS IS LESS EXTRAVACANCE
Mass Meeting of Women Addressed by Miss Kenne- dy Adopted Resolutions
 to Practice Economy

This step adopted universally would soon bring the production near to the demand, and eventually the two would balance. necessarily bringing down the prices and being a means towards con- servation."
 The great trouble here she stated, was the fact that the people were con- tent to pay the higher prices, when sometimes the article they would buy, although it might be fancy looking, was not really as good or substantial as one with comparatively lower price.
 She brought in several exomples of this condition, particularly one in which she cited the case in a mining town where the company opefated a commissary. There were two styfOs of shoes in this place. One sold for $l1 and had the appearance of being very stylish. Another sold for $S and was without the frills. | was known by number of people that the $S shoe was in reality the best, but still the other, with the higher price, was more in demand on account of the few added friils.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
ANN|ST0N TRAIN
 IS DISCONTINUED Service on Southern Railway To Be Curtailed During
 the Coal Strike

Beginning tomorrow morning the An niston accom-. oda ton train on the South ern railway will be discontinued until the coal situation is improved. Announcement to this effect was made yesterday by As sistant General Passenger Agent James Freeman. It is also stated that a number of Pullman cars will be taken of, though has yet been made.
 Announcing the discontinuance of the Anniston accommodation train, MT Free man said:
 On account of the strike of the coal miners in many of the coal producing duction of coal has been reduced to such an extent as to make it necessary to cur tail passenger train service throughout the country beginning Tuesday morning. December 19, as a means of conserving 2 coal in the interest of the public A num- Der If passenger trains on the Southern railroad vii be taken of, and some through sleeping car lines will be dis continued. In selecting the trains to be taken of, consideration has been given to the frequency of the service and the patronage of tie trains endeavoring to cause az little inconvenience to travellers as possible. No train will be taken of unless it is absolutely necessary, and trains will be restored to service as soon as, it is possible to put them back. Please call on ticket agent for schedule informa- tion about Southern railroad lines"
 Nos. 2 and 2., the fast trains between Birmingham and Atlanta, will handle the local traffic between Birmingham and Anniston until the local is again restored
 None of the Alabama Great Southern trains will be taken of and all trains on the Southern, except the Anniston accom- modation, will continue as at present.
 The Memphis s-Washington train recently put on and one or two between Atlanta and Wa shington will be taken ofY
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
COMMUNITY SING AT
 CHAMPION THEATRE

Through downpour of rain and oeer water covered streets 200 persons atfended the colored community sing heiG at the Champion theatre yester- f4s afternoon The white Sing at the Je ferson was postponed. and director NsfSn and few friends called at the 4lleatre
 D.rector Foster gathered the singers aether and for 30 minutes they made ltne theatre ring. The harmony was heantiful and brought fine comment from director Nolen. ] owing to the absence of Mir. Brad fofd. who was kept away from both slfMs by the weather the special nss2abers were omitted.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
WAR ON bOLSHEWSN WILL BE LAUNCHED AT MEETING TONIGHT
Patriotic Citizens Form Or zanizatiOn to Fight Foe of Government Within and
 Without the Nation

Born in Birmingham 33 days ago, an organization of red blooded, true-blue American, former soldiers and citizens banded together with one aim In view-war on anarchy, bol- shevism, l. w. w. and radical ism-will launch it's first pub lie mass meeting at 8 o'clock tonight in the Jefferson. theatre.
 The organization has adopted for Eame ''The Association to Promo Americanism," and since it's inception November 5, the executive board has been flooded with thousands of letters from all sections of the nation. rural and metro- politan, Hooking to the aid of the cause.
 Hundreds of Birmingham people have mailed in pledge cards, raltying to the support of an association that has the one purpose-promotion of Americanism. Tonight's meeting will be a patriotic af- fair and indications are the theatre will be packed to capacity.
 Speakers will launch the initial drive on the bolshevik and the I. w. w.
 There will be no mincing of words. Ii is to be mighty demonstration in Jer- forson county with America for Ameri- cans as the slogan. These speakers will include Col Thomas o. smith, the Rev. Middleton s. Barnwell and Maj. Walter g. Brewer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
NEGRO SERIOUSLY
 SHOT AND WOUNDED:
 ASSAILANT UNKNOWN

A J. Johnson. negro, residing in alley E. between Thirty-first and Thirty second streets was shot near the heart and probably fatally wounded by an unknown negro in front of 3O22 alley E. last night about o'clock.
 Johnson was taken to the Hillman hospital by Davenport and Harris where according to the authorities there he is in an unconscious condit- ion and not expected to live No cause of the shooting could be obtained by lticers wyatt and Burkett who went to the scene of the shooting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
Musical Service At
 Highlands Church
 Will Be Repeated

beautiful music programme was rem dered nt the South Highland Presbyterian church last night, but owing to the in- element weather the audience was not as large as usual. It was announced the pro- gramme would re repeated next Sunday night.
 The musical service was in charge or Forrest Dabney Carr. The Rev. John Nc NeiIl delivered short address on music He showed his appreciation of art. and made a point that music should be holy and should contribute to worship.
 The Rev. Mir. MeNeill will be absen. thts week being at Taliadega for series prayer meetings
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08

run through the water and on the slip pery rails.
 The rain was general throughout North Alabama, but much lighter elsewhere than IT. and around Birmingham. Along the upper reaches of the Coosa river less than half an inch fell during the morn ing hours, which is not enough to make any perceptiols difference in the waseI' stage in the Coosa river
 The stage at Lock r. where the hydro plant Of the Alabama Power company is coated, is three and one-han feet under low water mark, and a great volume of water will have to come down the watershed to bring it up to normal
 vice President Thomas w. Martin of the Alabama Power company stated last night that his advices from Gadsden were that less than half an inch of water fell in that section during the morning He had heard nothing from there since noon and aid not know whether there was any rainfall in the afternoon.
 All Birmingham is watching the weather with tke greatest interest, as re- sumption of regular business hours and the full operations at many Of her indus trial plants depends on a normal volume of water in the Coosa river. The fuel administration has announced that as soon as the Alabama Power company can supply enough energy from it's hy lro plant at Lock .2 this district will be re- leased from the strict regulations pub lishei two weeks ago.
 The river at Lock l2 is three and one- half feet below normal at present and it will require heavy rains in the water sheds to bring it up to the low water mark, it is stated. Until this is done the auxiliary steam plants at Gorgas, on the Warrior river. and at Gadsden and one or two other places will have to be kept in commission, and the fuel administra- ton regulations made to conserve coal will continue II, force.s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08

The rain was accompanied by heavy wind that tore down wires and shut on electric currents, leaving large part of the city in darkness last night
 The rain began falling about 1 o'clock yesterday morning and continued without cessation until o'clock. then at 1 o'clock in tho afternoon it began again and did not ist up until night
 The total rainfall from midnight Sat urday to o'clock last night was 3eo inches. according to measurements at the local weather observation bureau.
 The rain, which poured in great tor rents in the city. was the~ means of totally disabling the Tidewater street car lines. Several washouts being re- ported at Avondaie, Tuxedo and South Ensley
 The suspension of the service on the lines took place about 2 o'clock yester- day afternoon, and a number of the passengers on the Tidewater car en route to East Lake were transferred to the B. R. L. & P
 The stopping of the service in the afternoon interfered considerably with the plans that had been made by a number of people in Ensley. and the other stations along the lines. and particularly with a special party of representatives of five of the women's clubs in Ensley, who were to coms in body to the large mass meeting held at the Bijou theatre by the Council of Womens Clubs.
 Although the water along the car lines of the other systems was high and covered the tracks in number of rlaces there were no wash outs, the only change being slight difference in schedule that was employed owing to the difficulty of the motormen to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
BIRMINGHAM POST SEEKS ID AVENGE
 FRIENDS RECENTLY
 KILLED BY l. W. W.
Resolutions Adopted Declar' ing Existence of l. w. w. Menace to Safety of the Government Post
 in Prosecution

The American Legion mem- bers of Birmingham yesterday took up the fight of the post of Centralia, Wash, and other western posts against the l. w. w. and joined hands with them in efforts to exterminate the h. dustrial Workers of the World.
 A check for $500 is to be mailed to aid in the fight against the murderers of three American Legion members at Centralia on Armistice day. in an ef- fort 10 see that the guilty parties who are backed up by unlimited funds in their legal fight, do not escape punish- ment. committee consisting of Mar win Sterne, Dr. Porter Stiles and Will liam Rogers was named to secure sub- scriptions to aid in the fight for the punishment of the Centralia murderers. 1t being the plan to raise by subscrip tions among the members sufficient money to reimburse the treasury for the $500 sent yesterday.
 Reports of members of the delega- tion from the Birmingham post who attended the convention in Mime apolis recently were made, details of the plans for the future conduct of the legion being given and receiving the indorsement of the members pres ent The meeting, which was held at the courthouse, was largely attended considering the steady downpour of rain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
Rain Falls in Torrents
 and Floods the City
Greatest Precipitation of Year Occurred, and Rainfall From Midnight Saturday to O'Clock Last Night Was 3.95 Inches-Rainfa on Reaches of Coosa River
 Light and No Perceptible Difference Noted

In less than five hours yesterday morning 263 inches of water fell on Birmingham down in great sheets that flooded the streets overowed converted low lands into lakes
 It the greatest precipitation similar length of time Birmingham this and said to be great that of other similar period in a time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
NEGRO WOMAN SHOT
 BY JEALOUS HUSBAND

Laura Patterson. negro, was shot and seriously injured yesterday afternoon by her husband. Jim Patterson. according to Officers Wyatt and Burkett, who in- vestigated the shooting. The shooting occurred at their home, 2403 Twelfth alley. yesterday afternoon about 4:3O o'clock. Domestic trouble was given as the cause of the shooting The negro made his escape and mp to late hour last night had not been apprehended.