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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
FIRST OF MICHIGAN'S
DEAD HEROES ARRIVE
AT DETROIT SUNDAY

Hy Associated Press
Detroit, November 16.-The first
of Michigan's hero dead Of the
world war "came home. TODAY.
snty-eight of her sons who made
the supreme sacrifice in the FAR
north Of Russia received all the
honors that a grateful city and
commonwealth could accord and to-
night were either in the hands of
Borrowing mothers or other reIa-
tives or lying in state In the De-
troit armory awaiting removal to
homes upstate. sN
With an honor guard of 600 of their
former comrades in the 339th infantry.
the dead, in flag draped caskets were
borne on army motor trucks from the
Michigan Central depot through a two
mile lane formed by thousands of citi-
zens standing uncovered in silent rev.
erence. Only the notes of the funeral
march alternating with the retarded
tempo of Onward Christian Soldiers
and Nearer My God, to Thee" and the
solemn tolling OF bells, broke the tri-
butte of science.
At the city hall a two minute halt
was made in the public square while
an army bugle sounded the plaintive
notes of taps" The cortege then
moved on to the Detroit armory where
relatives of the dead had gathered.
Brief religious services were held here,
taps" was again sounded, and final
disposition of the bodies begun.
Eighteen of the dead are Detroiters,
the remainder being from upstate
cities.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
BESSEMER NEWS

Bessemer, November 1e-(SpeciaI9
About 50 workers were in the field Sun
day afternoon taking the religious cen
sus of the city, and it was found that
several members of the committee were
not able to complete their territory dur
ing the afternoon. the workers started
from the library, having headquarters
at the office of r. L CONS. the Y. M.
c. A. secretary and all reports were
given in at the office.
The workers We're selected from the
various Sunday SCHOOLS in the city and
were for the most part superintendent
and teachers in the schools. The object
of the census was to ascertain the num-
Der of people in Bessemer who are not
attending church. how many are mem
bers of some chul ~ to find gu,
the church of their preference
The cards will be cataiogued, and
those persons who have preference for
some special denomination will be visited
by committee who will interest them
in going to church and Sunday school
The movement is designed to bring a
large number of people into the churches
of the city, who live here and have not
connected themselves with any place OF
worship.
Various estimates wefs made by work
ers of the number of people in the city
who We're not attending any church,
ranging from Is per cent upwards, one
prominent laymeRs estimate being sc
per cent. The estimates were made ac-
cordng to the territory being worked, a
medium per cent being about 60 The
census is expected to result in much
benefit to the go-to-church movement
and will be followed up by the efforts
OF the Sunday school workers to bring
those not attending into the Sunday
schools of their preference.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
EMMA GOLDMAN HAS
NO CLA|M-PALMER
Attorney General Says Fe-
male AgitatOr and Berk-
man Not Citizens
BY Associated Press

Washington, November 16.
Replying to the Senate inquiry
as to what had been done to-
ward deporting Emma Gold
man and Alexander Berkman,
Attorney General Palmer de-
clared that the woman's claim
to American citizenship was
"fallacious" and that Berkman,
by his own admission, was an
anarchist.
The Goldman case is unuer considera-
ton by immigration authorities at New
York and the attorney Generals state
inent was taken to mean that the gov
eminent would attempt to send her back
70 Russia, where she was born
Discussing Emma Goldnan's claim to
American citizenship Mr.. Palmer said
she was Il years old when her father
was naturalized, and that her age barred
her from inheriting naturalization rights
from him. The fact that her husband
obtained his citizenship through fraud.
Mr. Palmer added. cancelled any claim
she might have established through that
source.
The ramifications to which the plots
and plans of the group of anarchists
beaded by Emma Goldman have extended
weFe reviewed by the Attorney General
Declaring that both Mathew Schmidt and
David Captain, who are serving prison
sentences for completely in the destruc-
ton of the Los Angeles Times building,
were members of the Goldman clan He
showed also that she advocated violence
and had melted riots as early as 1893,
when she was sentenced to serve one
year on Blackwells Island after indict-
imAnt on these charges. Mr.. Palmer in
eineed in the statement a transcript OF
Ike eonfcssion OF Czolgosz. who shot
Pees3eat MeKip'e T. in which he told
~ the influence wnrua Goldnans teach
inrs had exercised on his life. Fur
ther INVESTIGATION hv government agents
proved that he haG not only heard her
speak frequently hE bad consulted with
her as to methods TO be employed in
effeeting the destruction of the govern
lnent.
The connection OF hnt, Berkinan and
Emrla Goldman with the bolsheviki
movement also was emphasized by Mr..
Palmer The activities of the union
of Russian workers, said to be one of
the most dangerous organizations in
America. and against which the govern
ment has directed vigorous campaign.
has been traced directly to the Goldman
Berkman propaganda headquarters, he
said.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
OF WALES
ATTENDS Church At
VIRGINIA VILLAGE
Mountain Folk and Society
Swells Rub Elbows to
Hear Bishop and See
Royal Visitor

White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. NO
vember IG.--The modest Ihtle wooden
church which nestIes among the pine
trees ON the meuntainside here PROV
ably for the first time in IT'S
ence had capacity congregation TO-
day with the double attraction OF "
bishop preaching and royai prince
one of the worshippers.
When the Prince of Wales ehtere"
the edifice every seat with the ca" p
ton of those reserved for MN ano
suite was occupied. Among TIE go
outside the church the Ola La assn tied
buggies Of the mountain folk were siee =
alongside tie luxurious limouslnes Vi
the resorts social colony
Little groups of the mountaiheers
and their families gathered neal
church to watch the prince as ne e.,-
tered and left the building, but WIN
the courtesy for which they are ~
GUS there was no attempt TO grown '"e
royal visitor $500, +bsx,
watched silently the young man whose
nath in life is so very different TO their
own and then drove off to their distant
farm houses r,.e..,or,
The sermon was preached by Bisnop
William l.. Gravatt of west Nnsinia'
who took his his text: he set n'S i1v
stea dfastly to go to Jerusalem Inc SUP. :
stance of the sermon waH the necessity Oh
every man, prince or peasant TO nave d
purpose in life.
At the close of the service the prince
waited at the door of the church to greet
the bishop, who surprised him by teliins
him that he had been introduced 70 nun
once before in London, when the BRUSH
heir was a boy of z.
The afternoon was devoted to goit ana
on the links the prince had MS secohu
introduction of the day, this time TO d
British veteran of the war, Private Chfls~
topher Nelson of the Lancashire fusiier >,
Private Nelson reminded the prince tA'at
he had fought with him at the captule
of GuilIemont in the great British OF
fensive on the Sonme in the summer OF
1916. 80, c.-
The prince played his match with Sir
Godfrey Thomas, his private secretary
hnt the main interest was conferred on
what was announced as the BOOB cham =
pionship" of the United states ana San. :
ada. PLAYED between General Burstall or
the Canadian army, who is attacheo 70
the princes staff, and ]. M. Nye, cnieI
special agent of the United States state
departments. Both claimed to be the
worst PLAYERS on the continent and Nye
won.
This evening the prince attended a
sacred concert in the hotel. The prince S
vacation ends tomorrow, when he leaves
for New York.
He is scheduled to arrive at the metrop-
oils at 1920 o'clock Tuesday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
ANNOUNCE ALABAMA
MEN FOR COURSES
Ex-Service Men Selected for
Federal Vocational Train
ing by Board

number of Alabama ex-service
men have been approved for courses
in vocational training under the di-
rection of the federal board of voca-
tional training, according to informa-
ton made public yesterday by James
L. Sibley director of the board
list of the men approved, their ad-
dresses, the courses they are to tax e
and the institutions selected follows :
Bonnie Corsey, Piedmont, agricul-
tural, Mississippi A. & M; Ira M.
Davis, Mobile, barbering. Moler Bar
Der college; Carl L. Henley, Gadsden.
linotype operator. placement; b. HI.
Holland. Deatsville, agricultural, Sec
tion III; Phillip Lacey, Birmingham.
bookkeeping, Wheeler Business coll
lege: Louis Manning. Brewton, agricul-
tural University of Arizona Archie
MeGhee. Helena. try-out, Tuskegee in
stitute; Boyle Mitchell. Bessemer,
trade tryout. Northern Industrial in
stitute, Utica; John P Nix. Jemison.
lumber industry, placement E. L. Par
ker Huntsville. textile mills, place
ment; Henry c. Pearson, Sunny South.
commercial, Tulane university; GUY T..
Pope Bessemer, cotton grading. place
menti Clyde Sheridan, Trafford, min
ing. Alabama. Polytechnic institute
Henry White, Coal Valley, trade trv-
out Tulane Rec school.
This office is very anxious to place
tnese men in training at the very earliest
date possible said Mr.. Sibley. district
vocational officer. "They have already
peen notifed by us of their approval, but
most OF them have failed to let us know
II they planned to take advantage OF
the opportunity offered them.
Many of these men change their most
office addresses very frequently. and TO,
That reason, mail from this ofrice fails to
reach them. 1t is this class of men we
hope TO reach through the newspa pers.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
CLEAR YOUR
COMPLEXION
OF Those Unsightly Skin
Blemishes
Use the Guaranteed BLACK
and WHITE Beauty
Treatment

Some people dislike to use face powder,
creams or rouge. but they cannot suffer the
embarrassment of a dark. sallow blotehy.
pimply skin. They therefore depend on pow
ders and rouge to cover UP or hide their
embarrassing facial blemishes, little realiz-
ing that the longer their use is continued.
the more aggravated the trouble becomes.
Why don't you clear ySur complexion. re-
move those unsishtly skin blemishes which
20 distress you It's easy---ne more trouble
than applying cold cream or rouge. You
cleanse the skin with Black and White Soap
just before retiring and then Apply Black
and White Ointment. In the morning you
wash on the Ointment. No trouble. and
the results are SO satisfactory
Go to your nearest drug store Of toilet
:ounter today and get you psekage Of Black
and White Ointment and bar Of Black and
White Soap. You can buy both for Soc
Beauty Parlors would charge = hundred timer
more for the same results. II you cannot
and the Ointment and Soap. accept no sub
stitute, but send Soc to tie manufacturers
for the complete treatment.
A sample. literature and Black and Whit
Birthday and Dream Book free yuu viii
slip and mail this advertisement 4 Black
md White, Box sls. Memphis. TenA.
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YACHT
ON THE MARKET

Nau York. November 16.-Herr "nheiii'
Hobenzollern, erstwhile Emperor OF ger
ranv is seeking an American purchases
for his famous. schooner yacnt ~
III. after apparently having faiieo :. :. us
nose Of it in Scandinavia, where II ""'
advertised for sale last July for 500 A
This became known today when n,,.ad
aa1thy NewsYork yachtsmen reoelr r, ~
,a.tars from one of the ex-kaiser 49,
lee.e ancins that the craft. built in Amer
iea as high tribute to the rs aoil,sH on
American shipbuilding and 1ani rea0s states
S Sa li in Yachting in the world is on the
market. ..,,o,s for many
years at the regattas of Kiel ana 1--WE
sas h,l,lt at Shooters Island ana cn ne
tened by Miss Alice Roosevelt N ap1 nril
champagne from the former Kaiser pr,
cna,np ala Among those who attended
the ceremony were the late Col Ineooois :
Roosevelt, Prince Henry .. ar,sr;can
orficers high in rank in the American
and German navies.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
MINOR LEAGUES ARE
WILLING TO MAKE Up
WITH THE MAJORS
Chairman Tearney Declares
Small Leagues Will Enter
Into an Amicable
Agreement


New York, November 16--Thc mn
donal association Of Minor leagues
which abrogated the national agreement
with the Major leagues last January
In willing to enter into ian anaicabie
arreement,- it was announced here to-
night by A. r.. Tearney Of Chicago
chairman of committee appointed fo1
this purpose.
resolution to that effect was adopt
ed at a meeting ofthe association al
Springfield Mass. after c. Cal Ewing
Of San Francisco, a member OF the com
mittee, had an informal conference IN
New York last Friday with August
Hermann. of the national commission
and President John Heydler, Of the Ma
tional league, in regard to the resto-
ration of relations between the major
and minor leagues.
When the minor league BODY decioeo
to abrogate the national agreement al
a meeting in New York last January
it appointed the committee to arrange
for some amicable arrangement WIN
the major leagues
To prevent any misconception OF the
stand of the minor leagues In regard 70
the matter, Chairman Tearney maoe
public the following resolution
Resolved. that the national associa
ton approves the action taken by us
committee appointed at the New = ork
meeting to enter into an agreement
with the major leagues, and II hereoy
resolves to continue this committee IN
existence for the purpose OIL enter tain
Il :-lx 1n M a -
ing any proposition which the haJoi
leapues NAV have to submit in an en-
deavor to formulate an amicable agree
ment between the major and minor
leagues.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
GLASS UNDECIDED
ABOUT SENATE SEAT
Secretary of the Treasury
Hasn't Made Up His Mind
to Change Jobs

New York, November 16.-Carter GLASS
secretary of tine treasury, was in confer
ence here tonight with William g. NC
Adoo. his predecessor in the President
cabinet, seeking advice, he said, from :"
personal and devoted friend, as 10
whether he should resign as secretary VI
the trea sury to accept seat in the Unlted
States Senate offered him by GoVerho'
Davis of Virginia.
you know that it is a position not ~
he regarded lightly" Secretary Glass sa'a
az ne entered Mr.. McAdoos hoihe;
xill confer with all my close persoi'~A'
fr,anas before making my decision.
Mr. McAdoo was asked if the WISH -
secr,tarv Glass possibly indicated thA'
ia might again he secretary of the treas
nrv He smiled and replied:
81 have moved five times IN the iAs'
nina wears and. don't think that 4 wiil
accsnt another public office.
WHEN secretary Glass left the me1, ~ =
,,,,,,a after visit of two hours, ne
asl-sd II he had reached declsion'
at will be tive or three uass
,,,x,a an answer he replied.
He returned to Washington lale
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
milk STRIKE FOR
NEW YORK PREDICTED

New York. November 1s-More than
100000 consumers in Greater New York
tomorrow are expected to go on a milk
strike" as demonstration of their abil-
ity to organize.
No reduction in price is expected to re-
salt from the boycott which is to be di-
rected by the city parliament OF the
community councils of national defense.
Only children under Z years of age and
invali1s are exempted from the strike
order which provides that the boycott
shall last three days a week.
.Our main object, of course. is to or
ganize the consumers and prepare them
to take collective action to protect their
own interests DrSs Albert Shields, di-
rector OF the boycott, said today.
The great middle class up to the present
has been satisfied with paying the bills
and suffering III silence, while capital
and LABOR waged war with ono another.
The tide has now turned and the middle
mans hat also Is in the ring"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
REV. J.L. BROWNLEE
REMOVES TO CITY

The Rev. ]. L, Brownlee' "no
filled the pulpits Of the Hahoies
Memorial PRESBYTERIAN church 'he
second Presbyterian church ana the
Pratt City Presbyterian church mas
removed to this city to make ms resi-
dence at his home, 2124 Avenue !.
The Rev Mr.. Brownlee has at VAR.
Gus times occupied the pastorates 81
a number of the large churches OF the
PRESBYTERIAN denomination I'M Ala-
bama and other southern states, among
the number having been the
p.ashyt.rian churches at Decatur and
Union Springs, Ala, and at Albany,
81 while he will not be engaged as
an active. pastor here. Mr.. Browniee
will render such services in minis
teria, way as he may be called upon
rdO
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
ELECTIONS KEEP
THE POLICE BUSY

Rome, Saturday. November lo.-The
patience and endurance of the police
and special troops are being taxed by
the series of election eve meetings,
tions which are going on throughout
the city.
The troops, who have performed adj
mirable work in preventing or repress-
ing outbreaks of vivsence. frequently
are suffering severe injuries, the
wounded among the mbeing almost as
numerous as anon gthe civilians
Streams from fire hydrants have
been employed on several occasions to
extinguish the excessive emotions of
the crowds.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
|Bolsheviks Are Assassins,
Saws Former Ambassador

Rome. Saturday, November 15.-"rhe
bolsheviki are cads. thieves and assas-
SINS said Baron Anatole N. Kroupenski,
former Russian ambassador to Italy, TO-
day He added that therefore IT was pcs.
that a Gordon be thrown about them ana
a blockade maintained, but that aid for
the rest of Russia was urgent, parhc1-
lariy the government of AdmiraiKolchah'
all of whose requirements should be met.
otherwise, he said, Russia would end by
becoming a colony for German CONNER
cial extension. This was proved by the
fact. he added, that there were numerous
German officers aud soldiers in the ooi-
shevik army.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17

Approximately 10000 soft coal miners
remained on strike in spite of the action
of their national officers in resembling
the strike order in obedience to the man
date OF, a federal court Indications were
that they would remain out except, pos
sibly, IN West Virginia, where union lead
ers and operators were calling upon the
to return to the mines tomorrow, and IN
Wyoming, where a wage agreement had
been effected. and operations were eN-
pected to be resumed.
The miners continue to await action IN
the conference of operators and mine
workers leaders in Washington. Inc
union leaders still demand a GO per cent
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
PARIS ELECTIONS

Paris November 16.-The results
of the elections thus far in hand
indicate victories for former Pre-
mier BRAND. Finance Minister
Klotz and former Premier Viviani.
1t is reported also that Paul De-
schanel. president of the chamber
of deputies, and General Castlenau
have won their seats. while the re-
turns indicate the almost certain
defeat of Minister of Labor Col
lizard and former Minister of the
Navy Augagneur.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
ADMIRAL ANDREWS
ARRIVES AT VENICE

Venice, Saturday, November B.-Rear
Admiral Philip Andrews, commanding the
American warships in the Adriatic, ar
rived here today on the cruiser Pittsburg.
He intends to spend few days in Venice.
1t was the purpose of the commander to
go to Rome, where he had been invited
by the American charge d affaires, Peter
A Jay, but owing to the latest develop
ments in the Adriatic situation he may
change his plans.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
VETERIN ABRAMS WILL
| MEET IN NEW ORLEANS


New Orleans, November 1.-THE van
guard of the American Veterinary Medical
association, which will begin four days
convention here tomorrow. arrived 20
of hog cholera, the minimizing of tuber-
cular danger in milk and the eradication
of the cattle tick would be three of the
main subjects discussed.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
Airplane Lands Safely

BY Associated Prsss
Cleveland, o., November 1.-THE Hand
iey-Page airplane which left Mount Jew
ell. Pa, this afternoon for the Glenn
Martin field here, made . safe landing
at the North Randall race track about 6
p. M, being unable to locate the Martin
field in the dark The plane left Mine
ella early Friday smorning on a nonstop
flight to Chicago and Vice Admiral Kerr
and his crew were forced to land at
Mount Jewell Friday Afternoon because
of q broken water connection.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
THREE INJURED IN
AN AUTO WRECK
D. A..seiated rrsss

chatta npoga, November 16.-Wil Bnes
was probably fatally injured and Dick
Turner, Jr.. and Kid Cotter badly hurt
at an early hour this morning when two
automobiles crashed together in the east
ern part Of the city. Biles' skull being
crushed and other injuries inflicted. All
victims were rushed to hospital. where
Biles is expected to die.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
LICENSE BADGES

Deputy PROBATE Judge Sam T. Huey an
nounces that the chauffeur's license
badges have been received at the office,
and will be issued from the office begin
ming Monday. The charges attached to
securing a license badge is $3.50, pro-
vided no delinquent charges will be made.
1t is thought that the delinquent fees
will not be charged, as it is due to de-
lay by the state in placing the badges at
the office that they We're not taken out
in October.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-17
Socialists Gain at
Expense of Catholics
BY BRIGGS
BY Ayociafea Press

Brussels, November 1.-THE returns in
the general elections up to a late hour to-
night show a socialist gain of eight seats.
OF which the Catholics lost six and tba
noeAals two. There are indications of
SOCIALIST progress everywhere II seams
certain that the Catholics will Icse thair
majority in the chamber Sei
me polllng was considerably hsrnpered
~ the snow, many trains being DELAYED
thereby The snow is three feet deem H.
the province of Luxem boursg. ana mar
y ms voters in the province of Iiege
were unable to teach the polling booths
whether bottled beverage being sold in
the city contains alcohof or not besiaesl
having chemical analysis made OF the
contents as was demonstrated hv Mavor
3. G. Jones at his office at the c,tv han
saturday afternoon. A cold, brown bot
tie labeled "Fehro'' was presented n
the mayor with the statement that II
was being sold by a dealer of soft drinks
an the city. The mayor decided TO san,nIa
the contents before any Investigations
were instituted III r. the selling of the
drink, and declared that the bottled bey
erage tasted surprisingly like beer. but
to find out if it contained any aIcohoi he
would drink the whole bottle to try it's
effect on him. The mayor stated thar
there was no alcohol in the drink accord
ing to his idea, but stories are being told
by employees of the city hall Of the
mayors lively mood Saturday afternoon.
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increase in pay and siX-hour day. Pri-
waite a6vices from Washington tonight
were to the effect that the operators were
considering offering wage increases aver
aging 70 per cent, and that the question
of hours was not under discussion.
T. W. Proctor, regional coal committee
chairman, said tonight that continued
nonproduction of coal for another week
would likely mean a shutdown of every
nonessential industry west of the Mssls-
sppi river.
Appeals for coal from Montana. North
and South Dakota and the northwest
generally, have been received by MIR.
Proctor.