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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
NEW ORLEANS BIDS
 FOR DEMPSEY MATCH

New Orleans, July 6.-Johnny Abrams, boxing promoter of this city. today wired~Jack Kearns, man. ager of Jack Dempsey. heavyweight champion of the world, m offer of x3O.0OO guaranty for n twenty-round bout between Jack Dempsey and Bill Brennan to take place in New Orleans fin the fall.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
FRANCE MAY HAVE
 THE LARGEST TEAM

Antwerp, July 6.--It now appears that France will have the largest rep Iesentation at the Olympic games. The French team will comprise $50 per- sons. The United States will be a close second with 320.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
Dodgers Make 1t
 Three Straights
 Against Boston
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Boston. July 6.-Brooklvn made it three straight against Boston today, winning to 2 Mitcnell had better support than Fillingim when it was needed. Score: HI F.. Brooklyn ........ 012 GOO 010-4 2 Boston .......... 900 GOO 1O1-2 2
 Batteries: Mitchell. Smith and Krueger; Fillingim. McQuillan and Gowdy
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
CIRCUIT RACES ARE
 HALTED BY WEATHER

Cleveland, July 6.-Grand circuit racing at North Randall track was called off today because of rain and muddy track. Todays card will be run off tomorrow, weather permitting
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
Home Runs Giue Athletics Euen
 Break With Sox
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia, July 6.--Home runs by Walker, Dykes and Welsh in the second game of today's double-header gave Philadelphia an even break with Boston. the locals winning, to l, after losing the first, Il to o. Scores:
 First game: R H. E. Boston .................,.o .o22 16O 0O0-11 IS o Philadelphia 900 O00 oo0-- 0 1
 Batteries: Jones and Walters; Smith, Moore, Harris. Rommell and Perkins. Myatt.
 second game: R. II. E. Boston ...................0 .0)O 0l0 000-l 9 ? Philadelphia ..1Oo 100 O3*-5 P Q
 Batteries: Harper and Walters. Naylor and Perkins.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
CUBS BEAT CARDS IN
 SLUGGING BATTLE

St. Louis, July 6-Chicaeo defeated St. Louis. l2 to s. in batting contest today marked principally by the inef- fectiveness of the pitchers. Barber hit safely in five of his six trips up Score R. H F. Chicago ..... 100 023 3O3-l2 g St Louis .... 100 203 02O- 15
 Batteries: Carter. Martin and O'Far- rell; Doak. Jacobs. Goodwin, sherdeI and Dilhoefer
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Totafs

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

Stmlnary' Two-base hit. Kircher. Three-base hit. Howard Triple play. 1 Toddy to Rroughton to Norton. stolen.
 bases. Hanckens. Read. Sacrifice hits Elue Hanckens. Struck out. yeitch \. Toddv (. Base on balls yeitch i
 Toddy 1. Tr'nfre. Jenkins. Time. 1 :25 SECOND GAME
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
REDS HIT MEADOR AT
 WILL AND WIN GAME

Pittsburg. July 6.-Cincnnati defeat ed Pittsburg today by score of to 2, due to it's ability to hit the of- ferings of Meador and Wisner Ring held Pittsburg safe at all times ani aided materially with his three hits. Score: R.H E Cincinnati - 001 122 10O-7 14 Z Pittsburg ..... 900 100 O01-e s 9
 Batteries: Ring and Wingo; Meador, Wisner, Watson and Schmidt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

The H-st five PrAssf~.ts ~~ fhe United stetAs eeded fheir tarr# sf sew. iee each in the sixty-sixth year of his age,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

A decision by Umpire kerin yes- tcriay, when he called Fiedfcr safe at second when the Pei was att tempting to steal, was met with hoots and jeers. Peters, peg to Croll caught Fiedfer ten feet off the bag. Croil tagged Fiedlcr as he passed, two feet from the bag at least it seemed that he did to everyone except kerin. Fielder didn't even take the trouble to slide. He looked real surprised when kerin called him safe.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

We have Brennan, in the south ern League, yeah, ones of those um- pires whom several hundred fans over the circuit might he quoted as saying they would like to see mix with Jack Dempsey. That would be good way of settling grudge--match your foe with Jack Dempsey.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

Schacht. who was supposed to have the necessary qualifications, has had bad streak, and didn't break it yesterday when the Red Sox tied the score on him in the ninth. He may come to hand later on. The same is true of Court pointment of the season.-W Washington Exchange.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

4Thf police force in. Ggeat Rritain,is practically the only one in the world that is not armed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

Spain is building the largest concrete ships in the world, one of 5000 tons having been launched recently.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
E. Ie|,.,,6l!fISIE|EHE|Iz EHE|IzsRla3 4! e3|

It is with n most comfortable sensation that a majority of the local baseball fans see the Dnrens slide haci. into first place, even if Moley's boys are holding top hon ors with only q few points to spare.
 When the i5arons went to pieces in New Orleans, and again in Bir- minsham Monday, there were Some who began to thinN that the BarOns had hit the reascd chute .hnt leads to second division. \ couple of de- feats are only two games lost. but the poor brand of baseball dis played hy the Barons in the Pei series has caused many fan to become pessimistic where before he was optimistic. It seemed that the boys had lost their pep and punch.
 Yesterdays game, in which everybody hit the ball and put up most peppery exhibition. rather dispcIied the gloom. If the pitch CTS can weather the crisis all right, then everything should he lovely for another month at least.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

The count in the Baron-Pel series stands two and two now. Today's game decides who takes the series. And by the way, it also decides whether the Barons hold the lead or not.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

News dispatches say that New Or leans promoter has offered Dempsey a $500 guaranty to meet Bill Bren- nan in a twenty -rounder there. Since his acquittal of stacker charges by the court, Dempsey has been quoted as saying that he is ready to fight at >once. The chances are even that he will accept the New Orleans offer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

There's no getting around it, Charlie Frank has a nice bunch of ball play CTS. if he can get them together. If perfect harmony could be reached, the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

Frankmen would be dangerous foes in the fight for the gonfalon.
 There has been much criticism from some of the fans regarding the brand of umpiring being displayed at Rick wood. Public wrath has been stirred several times during this series by certain decisions of the arbiters.
 At one time some one threatened a bottle shower. One bottle was thrown. but the disturbance was quickly quelled.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07
VIRGINIA LEAGUE

At Petersburg. l3, Richmond T.. At Portsmouth 1, Norfolk 3.
 At Suffolk 6, Newport News. At Wilson &, Rocky Mount 3.
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And, by the way, n new contender for championship honors has arisen, Charlie Franks aggregation. The Crackers have been playing some mighty good baseball lately, de- feating all corners.
 IL was about this time last sea son that the Crackers began d drive which ultimately landed them the pennant. It is possible that another such rally might be contemplated by the Crackers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

Score by innings: B. R.. l.. & P. Co .. nto 910 o lnion SDrings ......... f0n nnA "A
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-07

There has been no real cause for alarm and there is none now. day or two of rest for the pitchers is all that is needed to round the Baron ag- gregation back into form.
 The time for the final drive for the remnant is fast approaching and the Barons are in the best position to start something along these lines. Moley' S men arc at the top. They have been playing consistent ball practically all season. They should find little diff culty in holdng on to the lead, pro- vided they keep up their good playing an example of which can be found in yesterdays game. Not an error was made by the Barons and their hitting was all that could be desired.
The citizen., 1920-12-23
MOST IMPORTANT
FARM PROBLEM
Modern Buildings Are Essential
to Success.
DAIRY BARN is PARAMOUNT
Only contented Cows VIII Turn Out
Good MIX and in ousntity-ls
Source OF Real In
come.
BY WILLIAM A. RApFoRp.

Mt William A Rsdford viii answer
questions and rive advice FREE on
COST on all subjects pertaining to the
the readers Of this Daper or aecotn, ~
bis wide experience a. Editor, Author and
Manutaeturer he Is, without doubt. tho
Address all inquiries to William a Rad.
ford No 1897 Prairie avenue. Chicago.
III, and only inclose two-cent stamp Tor
reply. W.
Many people like TO talk about the
good old days" ut sure was great
when"-and so II gOes.
You know what we have in mind:
the backslidng business man who re-
fuses to recognize progress and goes
along In his old way. beratng modern
Ideas and longing for the good old
times" Well. he is out of luck. and
some day may awaken TO the fact.
And so 1t is with the farmer who puts
his back to improvements and clings
10 the old red barn" and all that goes
with II. He wonders why his neigh
bor, who has built a new barn with
all the latest lnbor-saving equipment.
gets so much time to spend In the
fields or out in the car. and keeps his
help.
The farm OF today is big business
that requires big mind to run Il suc-
cessfully, just as the building business
requires alert men to make a success
OF It. The two are inevitably linked.
for the building program on the mod
ern farm is one Of It's most important
problems.
In this building program the dairy
barn is of paramount importance.
Therein lies the source Of real income.
II handled properly. Only contented
cows will turn out good milk and In
quantity And TO make for content
The citizen., 1920-12-23

Aside from the details involved IN
the building ~ walls and roof, OF
which the plank frame Is quite popu.
lar. the floor II the most important fea.
mre Of the modern dairy barn. But
II might be well nj this point to men.
tlon the placing of the barn with ref
erence 10 wind and sun. Because the
barn runs from the warm south to the
cold northwest. construction should be
arranged to meet conditions and the
successful builder knows that dead air
spaces will keep out cold air. But,
as was suggested the big problem Is
the floor. IN the first place, to be SAINT
tary Il should he as near waterproof
as possible Furthermore. II must be
easy to clean, durable and easy for
the COW.
For all-around service concrete has
been found very efficient for all except
the stall The COW cannot stand on
concrete very long without getting
tired. nor can she very well tie on II
without risk to health. For that rca
son cork brick and creosoted block
are used ms flooring In the stall
with the construction details fairly
under way. the big consideration Is
equipment The progressive builder
aud farmer consider only the most 81.
fclent labor-saving equipment. Whyi
Because they want to get the maxi.
mum production with the help avail
able And the fact that II Is mighty
owns that "old red barn" is continual.
~ fretting about getting hired help
They're all going to the city" is his
plaint But the same complaint Is not
heard on the modern farm-because
the help find something has been done
to make work pleasure. They do
not break their backs shoveling litter
into wheelharrow and curting II from
the dairy barn. All they have 10 do
Is load II into the litter carrier and
nure spreader outside the barn. And
likewise with the feed. II Is carried
by feed carriers which can be stopped
In front OF each stall.
Any equipment which causes n re-
ductlon in labor expense is an asset
TO the farm. Overhead carrier equip
ment takes care Of that. Liberal track.
age increases the general comfort and
convenience and insures the satisfac-
ton Of help which today Is one OF the
most important problems OF the farm
ers.
The purpose OF any COW stall Is to
provide a secure yet convenient means
OF tying the animal. which will at
the same time AFFORD the comfort and
The citizen., 1920-12-23
Our commerelaIlred Christina.

Christmas Is the decoration day OF
commercial age. Then. as on no
other day. we face with compassion
those who have fallen In our battles
for wealth. For moment we think
OF the thousands OF children who have
no share IN that easy life we give our
children, and must find the seasons
Joy 10 the charity dinner. Along with
the barter TO which we have debased
our giving within our circle OF ac-
qualntances. we play at extending the
spirit OF the day to those who are
the pawns OF our Industrial game. The
salvation army lass, standing cold and
numb on the street corner, collecting
funds for Christmas baskets for the
poor reminds us Of the wreckage left
IN the wake of our prosperity. We
give trihe 10 help the poor temper
the bitterness Of the year with q
couple OF hours good eating.
The citizen., 1920-12-23

freedom necessary In the production
OF large quantities Of milk. Modern
stalls are constructed OF tubing, which
gives strength and rigidity and Is sanl-
tary. The stanchlon is firmly attached
to both top rail and concrete anchor,
but has sufficient play in all directions
to be at once flexible, comfortable and
humane. The COW enjoys great free
dom, whether lying or standing, and
there Is nothing TO annoy her.
The drinking cup has been one Of
the most popular laborsaving and
production-increasing pieces Of equip
ment introduced in the dairy barn. A
continuous flow OF water Is available
any time the COW feels like drinking,
and plenty OF good, fresh water helps
Increase the flow Of milk.
by providing water cups, clean stalls
and real hangers, humane, comforta-
BILE steel stanchlons. the farmer and
builder have helped to produce con
tented cows, and contented cows pro
duce real milk and plenty OF II. And
by adding mechanical carrying equip
ment In the form OF feed, litter and
hay carrier they are making contented
help. COntented help will not 20 TO
the city.
Equlpment-that is the big secret
In a nutshell. II includes the barn
door hangers that make them slide so
easily, the truck that carries the milk
to the creamery. Every item on the
list Is helping In that battle to keep
the boy on the farm. for after all. the
future OF the farm depends on the
success OF that idea. without msn
farms cannot exist.
The citizen., 1920-12-23

ment, one must provide ventilation that
will furnish fresh air and carry away
the foul, poisonous air that hangs like
a heavy mist about the animal; cheer
full, germ-killing sunlight from win
dows so placed as TO give the maxi
mum benefits at all hours and not just
during certain periods; comfortable.
clean stalls and stanchiOns and drink
ing bowls next TO the stalls. where the
COW can drink at will. The new Dairy
barn should be built as workshop.
not merely a stable.
II Is here that the building contrac-
tor and farmer can get their heads
together and plan barn that will be
mutually satisfactory and certainly the
proper place for the herd. Certain es-
sential features should be incOrporat-
ed I'm these plans 10 achieve what the
farmer wants-productlon; and Whist
the builder hopes 10 giye-service. In
the construction Of the barn. cleanli-
ness, COW comfort and health, convent
ence and economy are factors 10 be
considered.
Naturally. the site is important. II
should be located on a sunny, we'll
drained slope. where surface water
will run away from the barn.
Next, the size is 10 be considered
Owing TO the development Of standard
measurements IN stalls. cutters and al
leys, this can be easily figured out
Those most frequently used are 80
feet in width. This provides plenty Of
room 10 place the cows in two rows.
facing In or out. The two-row ar
rangement permits better lighting and
ventilation.
The citizen., 1920-12-23

Silk and cotton chamois or wash
able kid gloves, are preferred for
gloves that must be often cleaned, and
they are the only practical kinds for
business women, or others who must
wear them every day. Chamoisette-
cloth that looks like chamois skin
is made in all the glove colors and
white. and IL is the most satisfactory
material for everyday wear. Gloves
made Of II should be washed In luke
warm water with bland soap. rinSed
and hung up TO dry. IL stitched with
black IL is better to wash in cold wa
ter; squeeze as dry as possible in a
soft towel and dry quickly To keep the
black from running. Pieces Of turk
ish towel stuffed into gloves Of this
kind will help to prevent the color
from spreading while they are drying,
and also prevent drying in streaks,
which sometimes happens when the
gloves are hung up to dry without
this precaution. With gloves as with
stockings, II is best to have several
pairs and wear them in rotation. wash
ing them when soiled. Three pairs
will insure clean gloves for a week,
even in the smoke-laden air OF cities.
Cotton and silk gloves may be very
successfully darned, using a glove
darncr in the fingers. Double finger
tips in silk gloves are worth the extra
price they bring, for IL is more diff
cult to darn silk gloves than cotton
ones.
How to Care for Kid GIovea
There are right and wrong ways Of
putting on gloves. The right way
does not injure them; the wrong way
weakens and tears the skin or fabric
In very short time. Black kid gloves
should be kept In paraffin or oiled
paper. A black glove is a white skin
painted. This paint will harden and
dry IL not properly cared for. All
gloves should be kept away from salt
The citizen., 1920-12-23
Im%; Rz1xA,
Il ~ 4
YULETIDE THORN TREE SAVED
Blooming Glastonbury. Subject or
Beautiful Legends Of Christmas,
Was Doomed to Destruction.

NNE OF the most beautiful legends
" OF Christmas is that Of the Glas-
tonbury thorn. The thorn tree grew
at Glastonbury Abbey. In Somerset
shire. and was supposed to have de-
veloped from the stan Of Joseph cf
Arimathea. According to the legend.
Joseph came to Glastonbury and willie
lie was resting on a hill. afterward
known as Weary All hill. he stuck his
staff In the earth. The staff immedi-
ately grew green and budded. and at
Christmas time II blossomed into
beautiful flowers.
One chronicler states that during
Queen Elizabeth's reign the thorn had
a double trunk. but that a somewhat
bigoted Puritan. who disllked the tree
because to his mind II smacked Of
popery. started to cut II down, and
succeeded In demolishing one OF the
trunks. miracle rescued the re-
naming trunk OF the tree by causing
chip of wood to fly up and hit the
Puritan in the eye, while at the same
time he slipped and cut his leg.
Later the tree was grubbed up, but
number OF smaller trees raised from
slips of the original are said to be
owned by persons in the neighbor-
hood.
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The citizen., 1920-12-23

Apple Snow.-Pare and quarter tart
apples. add boiling water and cook un-
Ill tender. Press through a sieve. To
two cupfuls Of pulp add a half cupful
Of honey and the grated rind of half
a lemon. with the Juice. Heat to the
boiling point. add one and one-half
tablespoonfuls Of granulated gelatine
sOftened In one-thlrd of a cupful OF
cold water, and stir until the gelatine
ture begins TO Jelly. add the stiffiy
beaten whites OF two eggs, and beat
with Dover egg heater until very fine.
Turn into a mold. and when firm.
serve unmolded with cream or boiled
custard.
Compete Of Bananas.-Make a sirup
Of sugar or honey and half a cupful
Of water. Peel and scrape two or
three bananas. then cut In thin slices
add 10 the sirup and boil. shaking the
pan TO cook all sides evenly. Add a
little lemon rind or orange rind for
flavor to the sirup. Skim the bananas
as they soften. to plate. When all
are cooked. boil down the sirup a lit
tie. and when cool add the bananas.
Fruit salad.-For each service take
a slice of pineapple. the flesh OF one
fourth OF grapefruit half canned
pear. three heart leaves Of lettuce. two
tablespoonfuls Of fruit Juice (canned
fruit juice may be used). half a tea
spoonful Of lemon Juice. two table
spOOnfuls OF olive OIL and One-fourth
OF a teaspoOaful each OF salt and pap
rika. Arrange the fruit on the let
tuce. Beat the salad dressing ingredi-
ents with Dover egg beater. pour over
the fruit. and serve at once. A cherry
may be used as a garnish.
Sometimes q man succeeds with
barnyard mongrels better than bis
nsighbor with prixe-winning fowls be-
cause he gives them better care. But
let the successful farmer. who has not
already done 90. turn his attention to
pure-bred birds and he will derive q
still larger profit In dollars and salts
faction.
The citizen., 1920-12-23

or damp air as much as possible
They should be kept dry, but away
from heat Time and great care
should be taken in putting them on
the first time so that the seams may
not be stretched.
Cleaning Kid Gloves.
After the gloves have been cleaned
with petrol or benzine, and they are
quite dry. place them on the hand and
stroke firmly with a bone saltspoon.
beginning at the finger tips and work.
ing down to the wrist. This smooths
and polishes the kid. and the gloves
keep clean much longer.
mendins the Gloves.
Use cotton thread for mending kid
gloves, az silk thread will cut the kid.
DO not use the over stitch. as II al
ways shows so plainly. Take a stitch
on one side of the seam and then a
stitch on the opposite side, and draw
them together. This keeps the regu-
lar seam intact and conceals the fact
that the glove is mended.
To Keep Evening Gloves Clean.
To keep evening gloves clean in a
street car or train draw pair of
loose white silk or Isle gloves over
the kid. The outer gloves may be
easily drawn of and slipped into
nun or pocket
Long Gloves, Cut on.
Cut of the hand part Of long gloves.
The arm part is perfectly good. Take
1t to a glove factory. and have a short
pair Of gloves. that match in color.
sewed on the arm part, or you can do
II yourself. using a feather or en-
broidery stitch.
The citizen., 1920-12-23
FLOOD OF ALIENS TO BE
CHECKED
(Continued FROM Page One)

things which would save the money
purse. Now that the senators and rep
resentatives have come together they
seem TO have found that II is one thing
TO promise and another thing TO dis.
cover the means OF fulfilling the prom.
Use.
II is probable that during the pres
ent session very little will be done In
the way OF general legislation affect
ing the revenues. II Is. of course,
possible for congress to cut down the
The citizen., 1920-12-23
CINCINNATI MARKETS.
Hay and Grain.


Corn-No. . white 76G7Sc. No. 3
No. mixed 71G73c, No. 3 mixed 74Q
Toe.
Sound Hay-TlmOthy per ton S203
2G.25, clover mixed Sl9G24. clover SIG
q2s.
Oats-No. . white 51d5lAc, No. 2
white 49G5Oc, No. 2 mixed asa 49c
wheat-No. ? red S2O4G2O5, No. 3
red S2O1 G203, No. 4 Sl96q2.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter-WhOle milk creamery extras
52c; centralized extras 49c; firsts 46c
Eggs-Extra frsts 72c. frsts zoe,
ordinary firsts Csc
Live Poultry-Broilers, . lbs and
under 30c, fryers over lbs 2lc; fowls
) lbs and over 2Tc. under 4 lbs lIc.
rOosters lie.
Live Stock.
Cattle-Steers, good To choice $50
dlO, fair tO good S6.5O4S, common 10
fair S4M6.JO, heifers, good TO choice,
$500, fair 10 good seas, common
to fair S4G6. Gamers S2Q3, stock
helfers Si05.
Calyes-GOOd to choice S13.50a IA,
good Sl0@1350. common and large s.
40.
Sheep--GOod 10 choice $4q4.5O, fair
to good S2.JOM1, common $ln2;
lambs, good to choice Sll.50Q12, fair
to good Si050qll.5O.
Hogs-Heavy $3.50, choice packers
and butchers $3.50. medium $3.50, COM
mon to choice heavy fat sows $50
775, light shippers $3.50. pigs QlO lbs
and less) SSQ9.oO.
The citizen., 1920-12-23
Hx1$i#EE4H $H{
WHAT TO EAT,

Benjamin Franklin gave this ad-
vice TO young man: Keep an exact
account both of your expenses and
your income. IL you take the pains
at first to mention particulars. It will
have this good effect-you will dis
cover how wonderfully small, trifiing
expenses mount up to large sums.
and will discern what might have
been and may for the future be saved
without occasioning any great incon-
venience."