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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19
cox CARRIES FIGHT INTO
NEW ENGLAND STATES
Opens Day With Address at Wor.
cester, in Coolidge's State;
Tonight at Boston.
nv A..riate,, pre.s 20 Every gyenioy

Springfield, Mass, Oct 1.-THE adj
vent Of Governor Cox in New England
was marked by hrs appearance IN paiarnas
before crowd AT the railroad station IN
this city early today
The candidate had not been scheduled
10 speak here and was making ieisurelY
morning preparations IN his private car
expecting to give his first address Of The
day at Worcester. 80 miles away when he
heard the calls of the crowd Of several
hundred that had gathered % see him.
The governor hastily slipped on a long
overc0at which be carefully buttoned to
the chin and then still wearing his bath
slippers stepped to the rear platform. He
smiled appreciatively in response % the
shouts Of Good morning, Governor
En Route With Governor Cox. Oct. 10.
Into New England today Governor
Cox of Ohio carried his Leagne Of Nations
fight The Democratic Presidential taDdi-
date who concluded an effort in northwest
ern New York last night at Buffalo, to-
day opened two days campaign IN New
ENGLAND.
Opening fire with brief morning sd
dress at Worcester, Mas, Governor Cox
had three large New Hampshire meetings
and Concord, preceding q night meeting
at Boston. Varying weeks Of campaigning
ON his private tram, arrangements were
made for motor trips from Nashua 20
Manchester, and thence N Concord.
The governor also WIS 70 motor 90 Bos-
ton. arriving about six O'Clock
The governor today was prepared N
pound away upon the league as the pre-
eminent and very exclusive issue and N
emphasize his advocacy and the various
| positions which he alleges hts Republican
opponent has taken.
Springfield. Mass, Oct l9-6oyernor
| James NJ. Cox spoke briefly from the rear
platform Of his car while his train stopped
! here on it, way east this morning.
lie spoke on the League Of Nations
! declaring he was preaching the cause Of
peace, a subject almost too sacred - be
| brought into politics and was combating
= conspiracy Of reactIonary senators. The
caslse, he said, is twenty centuries old.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19
WARM WAVE CONTINUES.
Eighteenth Consecutive Pleasant Day
Passes, With Prospect Of More.

If there were a ST. Swithin for this
period Of the year, ne would be held in
low repute just now. Yesterday was the
eighteenth consecutive day of pleasant
weather, with prospects for continuance
tomorrow. Since August % the sun has
failed to shine only one day.
The maximum temperature yesterday
hovered around the 20 mark, 5 degrees
lower than Sunday. The temperature
for the month is well above the seasonal
average.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19
GREEK KING WORSE.
Newspaper Specializing on Successor in
Event of His Death.
BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening I.

BY AssOtIatsu fftSa 10 EStf5 ENtHIhs
Athens Oct. 1S.-kIng Alexander
whose condition has been most grave for
several days, seemed worse today, con-
gestion of the lungs developing. News
papers here speculate on his successor
should his illness terminate fatally, A
number OF foreign princes are suggested FOL
the throne and it seems that Prince
Charles of Belgium, younger son of King
Albert and Queen Elizabeth, is the favor
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19
SYLVIA PANKHURST ARRESTED.

BY Associated Press - Every Evening
London, Oct. 9,Sylvis Pankhurst,
daughter of Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst,
Wis arrested today, charged with pub
fishing seditious literature
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19
Amasements ronighS

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Garr,ck k--k audcVtlie.
QueSn--''N YOU Can Never Tel,
tic" folk O'DsS.
Rialto-"Th Man of the Hour.
Strand one Hour Before Dawn.
Savoy--''rhc Riddle Woman.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19

Storm Doors, Storm Sash, Porch In
closures. Tindan 4 Son. Ola Tatnal
street.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19
wesshes eorecsx.

BY As~scsAtcd Press 10 kverr Eveuin@
Washington. Oct. ia--forscast for hCls-
ware.
Fair tonight and " WcdnCsoiay. httic chauso
in temperature. gentle, variable Winds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19

S25 worth of records. free Afford Piano
Co, 21O West Ninth street.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19

Buy safe milk. Phone i54o, he Clover
Dairy Co. ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19

A rich food. Clover Dairy Co.'S A
~.Ade cafe milk.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-19

Pesfect-ftting Eye Glas es,
Collins Il Meyer. 10l w. sth St.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
New Trial for Butler

Montgomery, June Special )- W. A. Butler, former circuit clerk of Fillmore county, convicted of embezzle- ment while in office, will get a new trial because the grand jury which in uleted him did not apply his Christian name and for other errors committed during the trial The Alabama court or appeals Tuesday reversed and re- nanded the case, the lengthy opinion being written by Charles Bricken, pre- sldlng judge of the court. The opinion showed that there was evidence at the grand jury hearing of charges against Butler that his Christian name was Anderson Butler" but that the indict- ment contained the initials w. A But Ter"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
TOYS OF FATE" WITH
 NAZIMOVA-RIALTO

Tn Toys of Fate" Nazmova the tenn peramental and chic little Russian ac- tress. finds herself in her own element in story which gives full play to her intense originality and naturalness.
 As the primitive and wild child wom- an, who is a member of a wandering gypsy band, she leads the whole band a merry chase. She is the very spirit of mischief and yet, as in all of her inter- pretations. there runs a decided pathos which at times verges on tragedy
 In the story rough gypsy band are found trespassing on the grounds of Griswould. man of great wealth. He demands their immediate departure. but becomes interested in the wild little gypsp girl. who presents something new and novel in his blase existence. But fate decrees that his most evil designs work for the betterment of the girl, and thus plays with her toys until a happy solution is reached
 'The Toys of Fate" is. to the lovers of the real. the primitive and the natu- ral stellar attraction. Nazimova is perfect in absolute freedom of body and absence of restraint. This is a return engagement. having been here several months ago. but is well worth seeing again. It will~be shown today for a final engagement.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
'SUPERINTENDENTS OF SEVEN COUNTIES TO
 MEET IN GULF CITY


 Mobile. June -(Special)-An inn portant conference of city and county school superintendents of seven eoun- ties of the state will be held at the Cawthon hotel on Friday, the meeting having been called by Spright Dowell state superintendent of education. Tn letter sent to s. S. Murphy. superin- tendent of the Mobile public schools. MT. Dowell states that we are fac
 ing real crisis in education" The counties to be represented at the con ference will be Mobhe. Choctaw. Wash lngton. Baldwin, Monroe, Clarke and Escambia. In the letter sent out call ing the conference, Superintendent powell states that one of the questions to be taken up will be that of asking the Alabama legislature for more money for the operation of schools of the state in the event the legislature IS called into extra session. The 'ques- tlon of devising uniform plan to be followed ID taking the school census In July will also be decided a state law requiring that census be taken every two years of children within the ages of and 21 years. The question TOT teachers salaries is also scheduled Tor consideration, according to Mir Dowells letter
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
MARY PICKFORD IN
 REPERTOIRE=COLONIAL

If you enjoy real, live comedy, well acted, go to the Colonial this week and see little Mary Pckford. who is being featured each day in a new play. Most people like to laugh, and Mary, in her comedies, can make those laugh again who have forgotten how or teach those who never have learned
 As Mary (Queen of Scotsl McTavish in Captain Kidd, Jr,", yesterday. Mary Pickgord was at her best, and went through many amusing and rather up- setting scenes (to MarD without the loss of one particle of that winsome dignity which is so characteristic of her com edy. The story was about a hidden treas Ere somewhere near community called Cabbage Center. which reminds one of New York, because it was so differ ent,'
 If you missed Captain Kidd. Jr." you missed a real treat, but Mary will be at the Colonial again today in Stella Maris." which is possibly just as good as it is the dainty little actress own personality which is the great draw ing power wherever she appears.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
PRATTVILLE

Prattville. June Special )-The crop condition in this section has improved greatly in the last two weeks owing to the favorable weather and the hard work put in by the farmers. Acreage of corn is rather small, probably the smallest in fifteen or twenty years. and the cotton acreage appears to be the largest it has been for the same time There was but httle small grain planted in this county last winter and but little was grown, although the small grain crops were the best they have ben in four or five years last past The cotton weevil is found Tn plentiful quantities in nearly all parts Of the county. and while the farmers are lighting them in every way known. until the last few days of warm weather the weevil appeared to be making head way.
 The work of rebuilding the dam across Autauga creek at this place is going forward now under a contract with Col. oolsey Fennoll of Tuscaloosa. who con structed the section of this dam that did not wash out last December. This dam is owned jointly by the Continental Gin Company and the Autauga Cotton Mills Company, and both use the power for their plants at Prattville.
 Judge c. F. Thomas and J. B. Bell have purchased the lots on which stood houses between Autauga Creek and Sec ond streett in this town and work started this morning of rebuilding these houses and al lof them have been rented before they are completed. More building has been done this year than has been done Ill five or six years in this town.
 The sidewalks and streets are being surveyed by the city to ascertain facts for paving the sidewalks and two of the streets. This improvement is very great ly needed, and it is to be hoped the work will be commenced at am early date. In due time all the sidewalks and two main streets will be paved in an up-to-date manner
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
MRS. WINTER WINNER OF PRESIDENCY OF
 CLUB FEDERATION
By Associated Presx


 Des Moines' Iowa, June 22.-With the announcement today that Iowas dele gates had in caucus voted to support Mrs. Thomas c. Winter, of Minneapolis, Tor president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, doubt among the deie- gates as to the result of the election held here today was swept away. Mrs Nihters opponent was Miss Georgia A. Bacon, Of Boston. No official announce ment Will be made of the result of the election until tomorrow.
 iowa cast 332 votes and most of the middle western states had declared them selves for Mrs. Winter All of thera nave large delegations. Miss Bacon was supported by eastern and New England states, with smaller delegations.
 Other officers are being chosen in the balloting, which closed late tonight OrY Mrs. Aoam W eiss of Colorado and Mrs. D. B. Clark of Red Oak, Iowa, are unop- posed for recording secretary and treas urer, respectively.
 Tomorrow will be devoted to unfinished business and Standardization reports.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
ADJUSTMENTS
DOUG FAIRBANKS
 AT THE TRIANON

Bah, that mollycoddle" was what they called him. Imagine it The roughly Douglas Fairbanks as d molly coddle! At once one feels that it couldn' t be done. But it is, and well done. in The Mollycoddle" featuring Doug in new and wonderfully acted role. The story is interesting and full of keen hu- nor.
 As is often the case in real life the ridiculed throughout half the story, de- velops into the one real man in the plot. and by his bravery saves the lives of those who had found him so anus ing All of which goes to show that "a man can't be judged by his cigarette holder
 If you like scenery. you will enjoy ''The Mollycoddle almost apart from an in- teresting plot. The scene properly speak ings is laid over half the globe, and one leaves with a sensation of having been on wonderful sightseeing trip. Especially worth while are the scenes near the Mexican border in Arizona.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
Many Inquiries Answered By
 Mme. Susah Al the AIcazar

A. Yes it will be for the better. Myrtle.
 A. You will marry a tall, dark eyed man. You will be married in twenty four months e. When will I start keeping house? Louise
 A. You will keep house in August.
 Q. Will I ever be Franks wife? Macy.
 A. Yes. in less than eighteen months.
 Q. Shall l go to Florida? Ethel f A. Wait until October 1 to go.
 e. Who will I mairye E. O.
 A. You will marry blonde with blue eyes First initial is F.
 Q. Will I be successful in disposing of certain property? K A. NJ.
 A. In eight weeks you will sell fo- good profit.
 c. Will I marry second husband 9 Nelle
 A. You will marry second husband in September. 1921.
 Q. I am very much worried about lost money. D. c.
 A. dark haired man took your money. He lives near T~enty-sixth street and Eighth avenue.
 Q. What became of the s9O to be de- posted today? M. L.
 A. You lost it on Third avenue.
 Q. Will l win my lawsuit? Carrie.
 A. You will have trouble. but will come out in the end. Mary.
 A. You Will be supremely hapnv with cnly one husband
 Q. Will I move to California to live this fall? Beauty.
 A. You will leave for California in October
 c. Will I ever see my son again? Auntie s.
 A. You will see your son in eighteen months.
 Q. Will I stay with my present em- ployer? Leo.
 A. You are god sticker You will De with the same company some time Q.-Will my future be brfghter?-B A-Yes, your future will be love and happiness.
 Q.-Will my brother in Shreveport get well?-Leila
 A.-Your brother will recuperate this fall
 Q.-Who took my gun last Saturday, A. B. J.
 A.-A tall, blonde freckled face young ster took your gun.
 Q.-Win I marry the girl am going with ?-Harold
 A.-Yes, you will marry her in -rfve months.
 o.-will my fathers foot get well?- Ugly.
 A.-Your fathers foot will be well in 1921.
 Q.-Will Eugene be success ?-James. A.-Not in the line he is following. Q.-Where will I make my home?- Ethel
 A.-You will make your home in At lanta
 Q.-will hear from my sister soon?- c. B. H.
 A.-A letter has been missent to you. Write again.
 Q.-Will the money have invested ever amount to anything?-J. H. S. A.-You will realize profit out of your investment in two years.
 Q.-Will I marry again ?-Peari. A-Yes, in less than three years Q.-Who took my suitcase from Ter minal?-Charles.
 A-A yellow negro took your suitcase. Q.-How many children am I to have? Louise.
 A-You will have children. Q.-Will investment made in spring be profita ble?-N. B.
 A.-Your investment will make good. Q.-When will I be we'll enough to go home? "A. A. B.
 A-You will be home in two weeks Q-Will my Kentucky oil stock ever materialize?
 A-Your oil investment will yield good profit in 1922.
 Q.-wh0 does F. D. Love?-P. K. AZ. D. loves you only Q.-Will I ever get well?-Bunny.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
SHRINE MEMBERSHIP GAINED 74,725 PAST
 YEAR, SAYS REPORT
By Associated Press

Portland, Ore, June 22.-The Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine made a net gain of 4,725 in membership in the past year, according to the report submitted by R. NJ. Rowell imperial re- corder, at the annual imperial reunion which opened here tonight.
 Seventy temples were represented in a parade this morning which provided one of the most gorgeous displays of color this city has witnessed
 A feature of the days entertainment was the launching of the 9,600-ton steel steamer Antinous at Vancouver. Wash. Mrs. Ellis Lewis Garreston, of Tacoma, wife of the deputy imperial potentiate, christened the vessel.
 An electrical parade tonight through the downtown stieets was the main attrac- ton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
GADSDEN

Gadsden. June 22.-(Special )-Re- ports reaching this city are to the ef- feet that the Tennessee. Alabama and Georgia railroad is concerned in deal which may mean change in ownership and presage developments on the line that will equal any present operations in this section of the state The Louisville and Nashville railroad which some years ago acquired an equity in the Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia railroad, is reported as nego- tiating with a view to acquiring com 'plete control of the railroad and op- erating it. Birmingham men are said to be concerned in a development along the Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia and the recent decision of the packers ol the steel plant, which was to enter Rome, to place the site on Pigeon mountain. lends color to the reports, as this alone would mean considerable to the Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia. Activity in Chattanooga and the re- cent trip of Louisville and Nashville officials to New York, where they are said to have been in consultation with representatives of the Russell Sage estate. owners of the Tennessee. Ala bama and Georgia, add to speculat ation locally as to the developments in pros pect Local officials of the Louisville ana Nashville will not confirm or deny the reports.
 Johnny Ingram, thirteeny year-old farm lad, fooled with dynamite cap last night and today he is minus his right hand nearly to the elbow but is expected to recover from the shock. He found the cap in the field where he was working with his father outside of Attalla. A minute later the report brought his folks to the scene. Johnny told the folks he had been shot and before he could rectify his slight error posse was formed and dogs were brought to run down his assailant Nh9'. h. owned up to the accident the sheriff called off the hunt.
 Gadsden is going to get a new hotel and possibly more, according to devel- opmeents here in the past feew days. Hotel accommodations here have been inadequate for some time, it is claimed by the Chamber of Commerce. and this hetel development is a part of their l'ian to rectify the situation.
 Final papers are about to be drawn in a deal involving 250 acres of land in Attalla, adjacent to the Attalla pipe shop, which, it is said, will eventually be used by that concern in the enlarge mcnt of it's plant. The plans that are now under consideration are said to include several new shops and the erection of houses for the employees of the company. When tke plant is de- velopcd to it's final objective it is es- mated that about 1000 men will be employed,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
TEXAS STARTS
 NEW FARM PLAN
By Associated Press

Tyler. Texas. June 19.-A movement to establish family farms" through east Texas as means of checking the exodus from the farm to the city has been launched by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce.
 The family farm means farm that can be titled by family without hired help and one equipped with 2 modern farmhouse. More than a thou sand persons have written that they desire to acquire such farm home as outlined by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce and the organization is now seeking to organize companies in each of fifty east Texas counties to supply these homes. arrange better living conditions and better markets.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23

Hundreds of questions are being asked Mime. Susan, who is personally appearing at the Alcazar theatre in connection with the showing of the picture. The Fortune Teller" star ring Marjorie Rambeau.
 Following are the questions and an- swers which were made yesterday:
 Question-Will I ever marry? Hope.
 Answer-Yes. you will marry party whose initials are "I. J."
 Q. I depend on renting rooms for q living, but for some reason get no an swers to any of my advertisements. Will it be advisable to turn the rooms into an apartment or. what must do to make money? I have my home for sale. Will it sell at any time soon? M s.
 A. Sell your home as quickly as you can and get another location.
 Q. Will I always live in this city? Where will my future home be? Brownie.
 A. You will live in Birmingham six years longer. You will leave twice
 Q. CD Shall l ever marry again? CD If I do in what year will it be? C3) Will l ever make friends with "A. H. G." again? E. A.
 A. Let A. H G. go. He isn't worthy of you. You will marry in 1922
 Q. What became of my husbands s100 Liberty Bond? M. F. B.
 A. The Liberty Bond will be found
 o Whom will I marry and when? L. c. s.
 A. You will marry brunette in 1922
 O. Is my best male friend telling the truth? B. l.. M.
 A. Your friend is sincere and truth
 rr c
 A. Yes: J. w loves you and no one
 O. Will it be best for me to go to Virginia? l.. R.
 A. Yes. the trip to Virginia will be beneficial to you.
 Q. Will E. G. H. and I ever marry? F. H.
 A If nothing materializes in three months, hunt another soulmate
 Q. Will sister come home this sum- mer and when? Peggy.
 A. Yes, your sister will be home in August.
 Q. Will I be successful in the busi- ness world? J. F. R.
 A. There is something very high up for you in business.
 Q. When is there to be an under standing with my friend? Graciosa.
 A. Tn eight weeks something good will be revealed to you.
 Q. Who is truest, Bob or Louis? Susan.
 A. Bob is true to you. < Q. Will my wife appear against me in my divorce case? G. M.
 A. Yes.
 Q. When will I find my diamond brooch? c. L. W.
 A. You will never find it.
 Q. Does Tom love me? c. D. A.
 A. Tom is deceitful
 Q. Why isn't my husband sending any money? D. M. H.
 A. Your husband is having a hard time financially.
 o. Does the boy I am going with love me? Daisy.
 A. Yes. he loves you.
 Q. Will I ever marry? If so, when and where? J. s.
 A. You will marry in Mobile in 1922. Q. Will I be successful in West End?- Dinty. A. Yes, but hard luck will come for eight weeks.
 Q. will go off this summer? Where? Pinkie.
 A. see short trip for you south of Birmingham. i Q. What will be my next great trouble? I4ora.
 A. You will have an accident in six months. but not serious.
 Q. How long will stay in Birming ham and where will I locate? S. w. A. You will stay in Birmingham with a large corporation.
 Q. Will I secure the position I am seeking and will it be better? A. B.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
Pay Car Robbed of S4,000
 RN Asknciafed Prasa

Burlington, N. J.. June 22-A pay car of the Public Service Corporation was held up and robbed of s4000 al West Burlington today by three ban eits, who escaped with their loot on motorcycle. Augustus .Centerfonte. driver of the pay car. was black lacked and the guard. Francis Murphy, was threatened with revolvers as the rob bers threw the money bags into the side car of the motorcycle.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
SAUNDERS PRESIDENT OF SOUTHERN SOCIETY
Ru Assoniated pre.s

Washington, June 22-William H. Saun- ders was elected president of the South ern Society of Washington at it's annual meeting tonight. MT. Saunders formerly lived in Virginia. He succeeded Dr. Clar- ence J. Owens, who has been president of the society for two years.
 Others elected were Daniel B. Hender- son, vice president; William Dec Ravene,. secretary; John Franklin Little, financial secretary Charles w. Warden. treasurer; Mrs. Milton w. Johnson, historian.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-23
Sugar Price Drops

San Francisco. June 22.-The price of refined cane sugar will be reduced tomorrow from s2S.50 per hundred weight to S2S. 1t was announced today by the California and Hawaiian Sugar Refinery. This is the third drop in ths price of sugar in three weeks from a. maximum of s26.50 per hundredweight at the refinery