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The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-12-03
AN OPPORTUNITY FOR NvES.
TORS OF MODERATE MEANS.

Offers Local Investors Opportunity to
Share in Earnings Fort Worth Pow
er & Light Company Cumulative
Preferred Stock, Paying Dividends
Of $500 a Share Each Year, to be
Sold at $4,000 and Accrued Divi-
dend for Each Share-Partial Pay
ment Plan and Tax Free Features.
Another opportunity for investors
Of moderate means to obtain Cumula-
tive Preferred Stock Of the Fort Worth
Power & Light Company is announced
today. In this offering Of the Cumula-
tive Preferred Stock Of this company
to the people Of this city, the officials
Of the concern were prompted by a
desire to allow the patrons to partici-
pate in q business which is Of such
great interest to them.
The opportunity is particularly at
tractive to the person Of moderate
means, because of the fact that the
stock will be sold on either cash
or partial payment plan through the
employees of the company, who have
already started to work and are inter-
esting their friends as well as having
subscribed themselves. The idea should
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-12-03

assurance that the plan has the un-
qualified sanction Of practically all
the financial institutions Of the terri
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-12-03

meet an almost instantaneous res
ponse because of the surety attached
to the proposition in addition to the
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Society

New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church. and Mrs. Radcliffe left yester-
day for the Huron Mountain Club,
Mich, to spend the next two months
with Mrs Radcliffe's brother. Mr..
Bryant Walker of Detroit.
Mrs Robert Mackenzie, with her
granddaughter, will leave Washingt
tomorrow to motor to Cape May,
Mrs. Floyd Waggaman.
Mrs. George Barnett, who spent the
early part OF the week in Washing
ton, returned yesterday to Wakefield
Manor. in Virginia, and joined Gen.
Barnett and the Misses Gordon.
Mrs. S. A. Kimberly with her mother,
Mrs. James II. Draper will leave the
last of July for Fort Oglethorpe.
where they will visit their cousins
for a month. Mrs. Kimberly only re-
Gently returned from Chicago. Mrs.
Carson spent part of last winter in
Washington with Mr.. and Mrs. Kim
berly.
Col. and Mrs. Frederick Marsh are
visiting at the Parker ranch. in Ha-
wall. They Will return shortly to San
Francisco and will remain in Cali
fornia until autumn.
Lee-F'sgsi-s Engagement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Kendall Lee
announce the engagement of their
daugh ghter. Frances Hubbard. to Mr.
William Taylor Hig gins of Norfolk.
va. The wedding will take place
Monday, July 10, at the home of Mrs
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ARRESTED ON TWO CHARGES.

Charges of making a handbook on
the races and of storing liquor in
a public place in violation of the
Volstead act were preferred against
Jacob Bofiorad. cigar store keeper
a t 1920 14th street. yesterday after
noon. He furnished bond in the sum
of $4,000 for his appearance. The ar
rest was made by police from the
eighth precinct, headed by Lieut..
Bean.
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Maj Charles School Blakely has
been ordered to Fort Leavenworth,
and he and Mrs. Blakely will leave
tomorrow for Glenview, KY, where
they will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Baylor
Hickman, parents of Mrs. Blakely.
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Mrs. Nellie P. Keleher of the Con-
gressional will leave for Atlantic
City today, to remain at the st.
Charles until the middle of August
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Mr. Ambrose Swasey of Cleveland.
Ohio. who has been the guest of Dr.
William Gerry Morgan, has returned
to his home preparatory to leaving
for an extended trip through Canada,
when Miss Swasey will accompany
hi m
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Admiral and Mrs. Reginald Fairfax
Nicholson have closed their house on
Jefferson place and have gone to
Jamestown to spend the season.
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mother, Mrs. Clinton r. Grove. at
their bungalow near Hagerstown,
Md, today. after a visit to Miss Ruth
Donaldson.
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f. o. Pigeon. on Biltmore street. No
cards nave been issued and only the
immediate family will witness the
ceremony.
Miss Betty Grove will join her
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will return to Washington early in

A lawn fete was given the patients
of the tuberculosis Hospital Saturday
afternoon from to o'clock by the
Business Women's Council
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Mr. and Mrs Frederick H. Bugher
and their family have gone to Mar
ragansett Pier for the season, and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
By FRED Fl. GORMLEY
 Montgomery Bureau The Ape- Herald
 22l-2 First National Bank Building

Montgomery, April 12.-(speciaL)- Delegates to the American Cotton As sociation from all cotton-growing states began to gather in Montgomery Monday for the annual convention, which will begin here Tuesday and will continue three days. J. S. Wan namaker, president Of the association, and Harvey Jordan, organizer, were among the vanguard which arrived and completed preparations for the sessions which will be held in the city auditorium.
 Gov. Thomas l.. Kilby will deliver the address of welcome in behalf of the state, while Mayor W. A. Gunter, IT,, will speak in the name of the city. Several thousand persons have teen named as delegates. The Ala lama division Monday stated that more than 1000 persons will be pres ent at the first session.
 The first day will be devoted chiefly to the perfection of the organization, together with reports of the various officers and the addresses of well come
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'l need your help" he said in con- eluding, If l am to represent you."~
 Just across the border in Talladega lives one of the important officials ot the farmers union which has condemned Senator Underwood as unfriendly to the farmers As in Morgan county, where the unions president lives, the great bulk of the farmers of Calhoun and Talladega counties, according to reports made to State Chairman Lloyd M. Hoop CT here and at Tallsdega today, are for Senator Underwood and their votes will be cast for him on May il.
 STICKS TO REAL ISSUES
 An Anniston paper in it's Sunday is- sue contained column of auizzes di- rected at Senator Underwood, but in his speech today the senator ignored these and as in all of his other speeches de- voted the entire time to discussion oi what he terms the real issues of the campaign.
 J. c Sproul one of Anniston's leading merchants. presided and introduced State Chairman Lloyd NJ Hooper, who explained why he, bone-dry pro h.bitionist and advocate of the federal constitutional amendment. accepted the charimanship of Senator Underwood s campaign.
 The adoption of the eighteenth amend nnent, he said, made prohibition part of the organized law of the nation and took it out of the class of issues. Be fore accepting the chairmanship. he said he satisfied himself that Senator Un- derwood favored the enforcement oi that law as well as all other laws of the country. and whatever might have been the senator's views on the subject before II became 3 law there can be no question es to hig attitude towards tho law of fyse fznd.
 w. n. Weafherfy, merchant and pro eressipe citizen, introduced Senator Un- dmwood, who discussed labor and transportation. nitrates fertilizer and uzHar power development.
 s1nor the first time in the history of A1sAana. a Dnfted States senator IS in 67rAed at the bar of public opinion" he ex5d. ~Hs is indicted not by jury of hfs peers but by class. A labor leader vd,o ss not a resident of Alabama has put mo on a blacklist because I would pot let him dSctate how I should vote. He bfackxffstpd me because was re- sponfible for tho passage of the anti Etr1ES C4AUSe m Lne raftrVau pfi, dhu if that is the cause then l am guilty
 T am bfackfisted because I repre- sented you in the Senate and not this labor leader"
 He told of the impending strike o 1916, which, if carried into effect, meant ruin to the country, asserting that eight men held the destiny of the country in their hands. The strike had been or dered. He said the President appealed to those eight man not to destroy the nation. They would not yield and ther the President appealed to Congress.
 "The labor leaders came to us and said they would call off the strike on certain conditions he said, "and those conditions were that Congress fix the wages of the railroad men by law.
 He told what strike of the rail road men of the country meant. Nc raw materials for the furnaces and
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mills, no food and supplies shipped to the merchants, starving women and children, farmers unable to market tnelr products, merchants unable to meet notes in banks, banks unable to secure money to advance merchants or farmers
 The .Adamson bill was passed when the government took over the railroads in wages.
 My boy and your boys were on the
 pattle line in France offering their llVes Tor their country We couldn't stop the wheels of industry. We had 10 send guns and food and supplies to
 them. Wages were increased until the
 increase amounted to two billions of
 dollars. Capital could pay it. so YOU
 had to pay it." he said.
 When the Cummings bill was m in the senate Senator Underwood said the Iapor leaders demanded that it be sun plemented by the Plumb plan, which
 ~ould nave compelled the government to puy the railraods and turn them over to the railroad men to run. T wrote into the CJmn,ins lii th anti-strke clause" said the senator which provides for court to fix labor wages For this MT. Gompers has black listed me. l refused to let hin, diota +e to me I insisted that you, the people ot the united States, have representation on that court. Labor and capital were gwen representatives, and I thought if was right that you who pay the freight should Have representatives. For this I am blacklisted
 This is the issue" he said. "A man not Of your state, sitting in his office in washington. gives orders to defeat me he.
 cause I did not let him dictate to me now to vote. If I could have done as
 ne wanted me to. then there would have
 been no blacklist, but I thought it was my duty to represent you whose commits sion I hold'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
Wallace w. Wells Is Still
 Unconscious at Hospital

Wallace W. Wells of the Wells Quality Shop is still in an unconscious condition at the Fraternal Hospital as the result of injuries received Sunday afternoon when the motorcycle on which he was riding coIlded with an inbound Norwood car at Tweuty-hrst street and Eighth avenue. North. According to attending physicians, it is believed his skull was fractured, but hope is held for his re- covery.
 Motor Scout Patterson investigated the accident, but no report was made to Po- lice headquarters. T. E. Chappellleare was motorman on the Norwood car.
 Wells is 26 years old, married, and lives at Boyles.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
MOULTON

Moulton, April 12.-7-tSpecial. )-Mr. Charlie C.. Prince, a prominent citizen of Moulton. was buried yesterday after funeral services at the Baptist Church in the afternoon. He was a rative of Georgia but had been con nected with the business life of Moul- ton since early manhood. He was past 62 years of age. He leaves wife and two grandchildren in Moulton and son-in-law, Mir Hacker, in Decatur. His death was a shock to the town, as he was on the streets Friday afyer- noon before his death that evening shortly after o'clock, due to heart trouble.
 At called meeting of the Lawrence county board of revenue Friday of last week a petition of more than 2o0 names was presented calling for an election to determine whether or not tax of one mill on the dollar be levied for the lengthening of the pub
 c school terms of the county The election is to be held on May II. The one-mill tax was levied in 1908 and expired in 1918 and as result the schools of the county have been able to run only five months this scholastic year
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|NFLuENzACAN
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 Do These Things and Your System Will Be Strong Enough to Resist the ln- fluenza Germs.

The great risk of contracting influ- enza is in not keeping the system in the proper condition to resist the Flu" germs
 The beginning, when the Flu" germs get in their deadly work is when the liver becomes inactive and one gets bilious or constipated. Calomel, or other ordinary laxatives, do not go far enough. What affects the e>1iver also affects the kidneys and blood, and to put the entire system back to its normal resistive powers, you must treat the kidneys and blood as well as the liver
 Dr. Hitchcock's Liver Kidney & Blood Powders tone up the liver, stim- ulate the kidneys to healthy action, thus purifying the blood ard increasing youy germ resisting power 25 cents at all druggists Take as directed tonight and it will straighten you dut by morn ing. Guaranteed to please. or money refunded.-(Adv.l
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REFUSES TO KILL VOLUNTARY
 TRAINING PROVISO
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nessee: Reed.., Missouri; Swanson, Vir- ginia, and Trammell, Florida.
 The Senate also defeated an amend ment by Senator McKellar to require three hours daily education of all sol diers of the regular army.
 In the House the military committee completed and will report tomorrow the regular army appropriation bill. carrying ss7.24S,944, decrease of $eo5. : '55S,076 from the war departments es- inmates.
 Rigid economy is necessary in face of deficit of several billion dollars. Chairman Kahn said in the majority report on the bill, adding the sums pro vided would meet the needs of the mili- tary establishment during the next fis- cal year.
 Committee figures are based on an army of 115,000 enlisted men and 16O00 officers, IS against a total strength of 576,000 proposed by the department. An appropriation of s22.777.S39 is car ried for cleaning up war work" the report stated. issuing the cost of trans porting and maintaining forces on the Rhine
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
TURN IN
 STRIKE SITUATION
 EAST OF CLEVELAND
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tG0nttRue0 rom l-dEc Omc-D gained by remaining out" Whitney said "The outlaw movement is dist integrating.'' R. D. Murphy, a strike leader. is sued a statement in which he declared the original demands stand as first presented" and that wage increases
 must go into effect upon the return of the men to work
 The Chicago Managers Association must come to us,'' he said "and all negotiations must be in the open
 We do not expect any intervention on the part of the government. There will always be someone to take Grunau's place if they arrest him as means of ending the strike"
 MANY ARE RETURNING Following the first big break in the strike at Columbus, where sou switch- men on Sunday voted to return to work strikers in number of other cities today returned to duty or de- cided to go back tomorrow.
 At Dayton, 300 switchmen voted to end the strike tomorrow while at Syracuse, switchmen on the New York Central to tomorrow.
 At Saginew, Mich, 100 railroad work CTS were back on duty today and sixty employees of the Grand Trunk line re- turned at Battle Creek.
 The striking ranks were augmented by walkouts at Bay City, Mich, Chey- enne, Wyo, and several places in the east.
 Passenger service was reported vir- tually normal at HA. Louis and the strike of yardmen was said to be or the wane.
 Wrile freight traffic was still at a stanstil the city has enough food sup plies on hand to last three weeks. At Pittsburg an embargo was placed on all freight shipments originating or the Pennsylvania lines and on all roads connecting with the Pennsylvania sys tenn With no settlement of the strike in sight at Detroit the Detroit Edison Company shut off electrical energy tt factories late today About half the would be affected, the Michigan manu- lecturers Association announced One thousand railroad employees al Pittsburg today joined the 4,ooo strikers at Newcastle.
 Strike conditions at Philadelphia were reported worse and at Indianapolis the strikers ranks were unbroken
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
ALLEGED FENCE
 ARRESTED HERE

Wanted in Montgomery on charges of
 grand larceny and receiving and conceal
 ing stolen property, Jim Jackson, negro, arrested several days ago by Officers
 Lee and Edwards. was turned over to
 Sergeant Tucker of the Montgopery po- lice department late last night. According to Sergeant Tucker, the ne- gro is alleged to have stolen a bale of cotton from a widow lady several months ago, and that he is also a fence for petty thieves. Sergeant Tucker said that when the negro's house was searched. scon after his disappearance several weeks ago. that nearly s10O worth of sto- len automobile tires, tubes and tools were found tbere
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
TO HEAR FIFTH DIVISION CASES

Montgomery, April 12.-( SpeciaL)- Cases from the Fifth division will be argued and submitted to the supreme court and court of appeals during the week The Fifth division is composed cf the counties of Chiffon, Eimore Coosa, Lee. Macon, Russell and Talla- poosa.
 The routine will be abandoned for Thursday morning while arguments are made in the cases from Dallas county involving the constitutionality of the income tax sections of the gen eral revenue law. The cases will be taken up out of order by agreement between the supreme court, the state and those who are seeking to in- validate the income tax.
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sition to guarantee passenger traffic in that section The Southern. however. still sell until further notice through tickets to New York on it's train No. 36 leaving here at midnight and arr irving in Washington at night as the
 Pennsylvania railroad states it can
 handle sleepers at night. No through tickets will be sold on Southern trains Nos. 90. $ and 13s. as they reach Wasn-
 ington during the day. when the Penn sylvania announced it could not care on the sleepers
 The Seaboard sells it's tickets as far north as Richmond and announced to- night that the Richmond. Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad would endeavor to care for northbound passengers ar irving at Richmond.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
Jury Holds Killing Justified
 By Associated Press

Memphis, Tenn. April ls.EvThe kill- ins of Dr. Buford N. Dunavant. Mem phis physician. who served overseas as medical officer with the One Hun dredth and Fifteenth field artillery. shot and fatally wounded last night by two policemen at his home in a fash ionable residence district here. was "Jrstifiable homicide. a purvs of inquest declared in it's verdict today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
ARMED TROOPS GO TO JERSEY CITY
 TO UNLOAD MAIL
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tCoHttnued from rage One.p deal with individuals and firms making exorbitant profits out of the situation" under the profiteering statutes
 With respect to movement of the mills and emergency food supplies. Mir. Palm sr said it had been suggested that the gov ernment resort to motor transportation should there be an entire stoppage of traffic. He added. however, that the government rested in it's power to Keep things going without turning to the ex- tremity of transportation by highway.
 The motor transport corps of the army is ready to move to the aid of any city imperiled by the strike. according to an nouneement by the council of national defense. The federal highway council. which handled the question for the coun- ell of national defense. has undertaken coordination of various schemes for utilizing the motor transport should the strike continue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
SOUTHERN LINES HALT
 THKOTGH TICKET SALES

Atlanta( April 12-Sale of through tickets except on one train to points north of Washington was discontinued today by the Southern Railway, while the Seaboard Air Line discontinued sell ing tickets to all points north Of Baeh- mond.
 Because of the unauthorized strike ot railroad men in the north, it was ex7 plained the railroads were not Tn po-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
JUSTICE OF PEACE HELD

Montgomery, April 12.-(Special)- One justice of the peace is under ar rest in Lee county on charge of vio- ia ting the prohibition laws, according to c. w. Austin chief of the state law enforcement department, who stated Monday the official, whose name has not yet been given to the department, was arrested on the charge that he
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To Elect Two Delegates By Associated Prsss

Chattanooga. Tenn. April 12.--Repuo- liesns of the IT. v congressional district will hold convention here tomorrow. at which time two delegates to the na- tional convention will be elected and possibly a candidate for Congress named cials say have done nothing.'' said the senator. T ask you to ask Mir. Barrett. president Of the union. He knew. he and Mir Thornhill. head of the Farmers Union in Virginia, They went with me to the Presidents of- flee when the President signed the nitrate bill. Efforts were being made to locate the plant in Virginia Thorn Till went with me to see the engineers to insist that it be built in Ala bama."
 Senator Underwood and MT. Hooper left here on the Southern train at o'clock for Selma. The senator speaks at Selma at noon tomorrow, at Dothanl Wednesday and at Mobile Thursday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

 FOR contracting, building and expert carpenter work address c. M. Yeager, 260S 18th Court, or phone Ensley 1063-W
 FOR SALE-Good horse and dray; owner leaving city and will sell cheap. Phone Ensley 1062 or call at Mclaughlin Coal Yard, Ensley
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13

the first time Monday in the Cracker Oglethorpe University game, which wal won by the locals, IA to 1, and acquitted themselves in great style. Brabill bumped out four hits. high three and Wingo one a triple to the right field scoreboard- }
 The three are generally conceded to bt permanent fixtures on the local machine and supply material for offensive strength that has been noticeabiy lack
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
ATLANTA DRAWS 3
 MORE NEW PLAYERS

Atlanta, Ga, April 12.--(Special. )-Out- fielders Wingo and High, with Second Baseman Frank Brazil, joined the Frankmen this morning, coming from the Athletics. The new men played for
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
Shall q Non-Resident Decide Who Shall Be Senator From Alabama?
Underwood Tells Anniston Audience He Has Been BlackIisted by Gompers and Others Because He Refused to Obey Them and Voted in
 Interest of All the People
By ". J. ROLES

Anhiston, April 12(Specal) )"Shall not resident of Alabama dictate how representative the Senate of the United States shall vote H asked w. wood in Annston this morning and his audience of 1000 men and women who filled the Noble theatre replied with vigorous 'No!"
 That the issue in this campaign the senator told his hearers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-13
THE WEATHER
Weather Forecast

Washington, April 12.-The following is the weather forecast For Alabama and Mississippi: Fair. cooler Tuesday; Wednesday fair with ris- ing temperature.
 For Georgia: Fair and much cooler Tuesday: Wednesday fair.
 For Tennessee: Fair and cooler Tues day; Wednesday fair, rising tempera- ture.
 Local Data
 For the twenty -four hours ending at ' ?. m. April F. 1920:
 Highest temperature ................. 73 Lowest temperature .,.a............... 52 Mean temperature ...........-........s. .s.y1 62 Normal temperature .................-.. 62 Def6ency in temperature since Janu- ary ...............t.......... 275 halItlall ..,.-.,,.........,...... .5l Total rainfall since January 1s,........24 7s Excess in rainfall since January l.. 7.2i Relative humidity at I a. m............ g F noon .,.-....-................ 59 D. m. ......................... 61 Dry thermometer, ' a. m........,...... 57 v noon ........,......,......... 6S p. m. .........--,...........,. 36 Wet thermometer, a. m. ............. 56 lz noon ..,.t.................... a9 D. m. .....................-... 49