The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-25

" standing for arbitration in labor dis turbances bearing on interstate conn merce, which is the government, Un- derwood was not antagonistic to the best interests of labor"
 One of MT. Underwood's opponents has been claiming through his man. ager that the labor vote of Jefferson county would be practically solid for his candidate. MT. Mccartney has confirmed the belief of close observ- CTS that labor will not be led by the nose. The intelligent workman thinks for himself. The labor vote in Jefferson county will be divided. It is reasonable to assume that Under wood will receive a considerable part of it. That our senior senator will carry the county made up of many interests there can be no doubt.
 He will carry the state by vast majority. Underwood has always been popular in Alabama; never more so than today.
 Meeting a priest on his way to attend a dying man, the Queen of Spain IS re- ported to have gotten out of her carriage. persuaded the priest to enter 1t and fol- lowed him to the dying man on foot Roy atty nowadays not only shakes hands with the common people. but can be humble on occasion. It is a policy that will pay in the long run.
 , Thirty-four years ago Charles Dana. Gibson sold his first drawing to 'Life.'' and now he owns the magazine. That | just shows what & man can do who applies himself, particularly if he hap- pens to be the greatest pen-and-ink art | ist on earth.
 | Holland has given the former Crown Prince the Isle of Wierlngen as a place of residence, without prejudice to fu- ture arrangements" Does that mean Frederick can return to Germany when ever he feels like it without hurting Hol- I lands feelings?
 l Peters. notorious fred" executioner in Russia, says he's so tender-hearted he can't bear to see people shot. However, Peters had courage enough to sign bale of death warrants and does not deny the soft Impeachment.
 Safe-blowers have probably heard that Birmingham's population has increased considerably since the last census. At any rate, they seem to regard Birming- ham as a fertile field in which to operate, * x x l M. Carpentier and his manager sign contracts with great freedom-too much freedom. in fact, to suit pugilistic fans who want to know when Carpentier will meet Dempsey.
 The mere fact that John Mccormack paid more income tax than Caruso does not necessarily mean that John has a better voice.
 There are said to be 6,00o,00O pleasure Iautcmobiles in America No wonder the hapless pedestrian dodges flivvers in nNhis dreamsI
 Denver is planning to banish the horse from the streets. The old-fashioned sea going cab is already but a memory 1T some cities.
 Berlin was never the most desirable place in the world to visit. Just now 1t ranks with Constantinople, Petrograt and Moscow as a city to be avoided
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 Mr. Gompers reports that labor's DO llitical machine is operating with the eas, of well-oiled steam roller, but MT Gompers may be mistaken as to that. General Wood is alleged to have s1, 0O0,oo0 campaign fund. but of course Gen eIai Wood takes in more territory thai Newberry did in Michigan. We fear that M. Carpentier will neve be in full accord with American news lpaper men until he quits using an inter preter.
 Soothsayers predict that the treaty o lpeace wil be ratified. What does "Ouija say?
 Judging from the. way the 'drys' tall every candidate who is not bone-dry l "rum-s -soaked."\
 * * * . Whats become of Lucy Page Castor 5 who was running for the presidency o 3 the anti-cigarette ticket?
 
 LUKE MyLUKE SAYS
 Some men seem to go to church o Sunday so they will have nice quit