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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
TRAIN LIBRARIANS
 PLAN OF JOSSELYN
Demand for People to Take Charge of Small
 Libraries

To train librarians, class will De sstarted Monday in the Birmingham public library.
 There will be no fees of any nature charged the students.
 Only those who have complete high school education. it's equivalent or better, can be taken in.
 Sc many requests have been made Tor mer and women who can take over and conduct small libraries that Lloyd w; Josseyn, the city librarian, has declded to offer training for those who want 10 take up the work.
 At the start the class will be limited to ten people Later more will be aGced
 Within six months, if the students gre apt and take hold of the work, Mir. Jos- selyn said. they will be ready to taNe harge of a small library, or the work of an assistant in d large institution
 At first the work will be concerned mostly with instruction in the cireu'a- tion. department, the catalogung depart ment. the reference department and to- ward the close of the period of training the students will be given course m assisting in the conduct and management of the branches of the Birmingham IT. brary.
 There will be minor positions for seV- eral of the graduates in the Birmingham library when the six months trainihg IS completed.
 II is pleasant, instructive and entestaii- ing work. the librarian says and one that will lead the way 70 lucrative pesi- tfons for those who will apply themselves
 MT. Josselyn is at present giving much thought and work to building up the rel erence department of the Birmin s>lam H. brary. A phase of the work is GOV pihng complete data of each mineral industry of the state. The subject Of coal mas been very thoroughly covered ana now tbc iron industry is being taken up Steel will follow as an entirely separate sup- ject
 In bound books alone the library is now ecuipped with more than 69,000 volumes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
WOULDN'T GET EVIDENCE

MontgOmerY, February G.. lspeclaEl- Evidence could not be obtained against sreeders, although every effort was made to do SO according tqsthe report ot the Montgomery county grand jury filed with the circuit court Friday. The foreman reported that the police commissioner and policemen of Montgomery were examined but that sufficient evidence to warrant indictments could not be obtained.
 William F. Feagin, county sperlntend ent of education, was warmly commended by the grand jury for his work as head oe the system of public education me grand jury stated that he had been able to obtain additional school funds for use in the county schools.
 Conditions were found to be good at the county jail and plenty of food is being given to the prisoners.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
SIX PAROLES GRANTED

Montgomery, February 6 -fSpecial)- Governor Kuby established an unusual record for himself Friday when he grant ed six paroles. the largest number he has issued in any one day since he was in- augurated a year ago. The cases had been given favorable reports by the state board of pardons. which had made inyes- legations and found that clemency should be granted in each instance.
 Those released from further penal serv- itude. conditioned on their future good conduct, follow: Lige Bell, shelby second degree murder sentenced in 1907 to twenty-four years; Julius and Jesse Ad- ans, Autauga, burglary, sentenced to six years in 1916; Julius Adams, Montgomery,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
Dun's Review
sy Associated Pres,

By Associated Fres
 New York, February 6.-Duns tomor- row will say;
 The drawbacks of winter, with severe storms and ccld aggravating an already congested transportation situation, have not been the only forces operating against business proeress More potent and far reaching in it's influence than any tenn porary handicap of weather conditions has been the unparalleled depreciation of European exchange.
 While certain reports of the effects of the collapse of exchange seem to have been overdrawn, yet the heavy discounts in this mark ct oi. the currencies of lead ing foreign nations present formidable obstacles in the maintenance of large merchandise shipments and have highly important bearing on the future of busi- ness and prices net illogical result of inc final movements of the week, which have included a further tightening or money rates, has been more sharply de- fined policy of e nservatism and caution fn various mercantile and industrial channels. and disposition to proceed more slowr in making forward commit ments. Weekly bank clearings, Ssl69,-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
PRINTING RESOLUTION

Montsomery, February 6-(Speeial)- Resolutions of the state democratic eX- ecutiVe committee adopted in Birming- ham last week, which indorse the demo cratic national and state administrations and provide machinery for the demoeratic primary May II, are being printed and will be distributed among the county eX- ecutive committees during the next few days.
 Ira Champion. secretary of the state committee, today stated that every coun- ty committee will be asked to close en- trants in the county primary March Io' the day set by the state committee
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
MURDER OF BROTHER
 IS CHARGE MADE

Henry Freeman, said to be wanted in Nashville, Tenn, for the murder of his brother, Martin Freeman in that city several months ago. was arrested yesterday and placed in the county jail, awaiting word from the Nashville au- thorities.
 The man was arrested by Deputies Riley and Freeman at Vanderbilt, fol- lowing word from the chief of police in Nashville that he was wanted there
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
NMontaOmery Bureau The Age Herald
 22I.2 FIrst National Bank eulldins

Montgomery February 6 6-(Special)- )- Influenza is rapidly increasing in Talla- dega county, and a call for four nurses was received by heistate health depart ment from the health officer of that county Friday afternoon. Dr. J. L. Bow man. collaborating epidemiologist, asked that nurses in various sections of the state inform the health department at once that they are prepared to go to any section at once in case of emergency
 Tt is possible that the situation will not be such as to call for many nurses,
 he said. "but we must be prepared to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
Kings College Burns
 n Aaniatad Prass

Windsor, N S.. February 6.-Fire yester- day laid in ruins the historic building of Kings College, the oldest in the Domin-. ion The blaze had gained headway when. discovered this, afternoon in an upper room in the stewards bay. Two frozen hvdrants hampered the work of the fire men The original building was built ot wood, nogged with stone and brick, with bavs and these remain intact The uni ,.arsity was built in 179l and given royal charter by King George in 1892
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
Davenport a Derelict

Tampa, Fla, February 6.-The three masted schooner William H. Davenport of Tampa is a derellct, bottom upward, near Bimtni, Bahamas, She was lost Thursday in a gale Capt. w. H. Farrell and crew of six men were picked up by the schooner Lizzie A. Williams from Tampa bound for Caibarien, Cuba. The Davenport was bound from here for Cali barien, with a cargo of lumber.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07

the secretary of state Friday that he had become a candidate for delegate to the democratic national convention from the Ninth congressional district. He is the first to ask for the party position of deiegate.
 Several other announcements for these positions are expected during the. next lew days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
EVENTS OF THE DAY
 FROM STATE CAPITAL
nr Fnnp U. coRMLEY.

send them when requested. Of course, nurses will be paid for their services"
 One hundred and eighty-one cases were reported Friday the greatest number of new cases in any one day this winter. Eleven eases of pneumQnia and one death from pneumonia were reported.
 Reports of influenza and the number of cases follow: Calhoun county 13l: Henry. 70; Houston, l; Jefferson, excluding Br- mingham, is. Birmingham, 51 Montgom- eryy II; Talladega 20; Tuscaloosa, [. Pneumonia cases follow: Birnmngham G.; Calhoun 2; Houston, l Jefferson, l. The death was in Calhoun county
 TAYLOR IS CANDIDATE
 Montgomery, Feoruar: respectable Paul l.. Taylor of Birmingham notified
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07
Cad of Thanks.

We wish to thank our many friends for their knldness and many beautlfu floral offerings during our late De reavement. the death or our mother Mrs Virginia Taylor MIR AND MRS. R. H. TEAGCE ANb
 SISTER.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07

second degree murder. sentenced in 1911 to seventeen years; Kit Thomas, Greene, murder, sentencd in 1906 to forty-five years; Dennis Brooks. Covington, second degree murder sentenced in 1913 to twenty-five years; Tom Kelso, Cullman. sentenced 10 ten, years Hl 1916 for per jury
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-07

Montgomery, Feoruar; [ -eSpecialD- 'aul l.. Taylor of Birmingham notified
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
Industrial Census Begins
Many, Jobs Open

Close on the heels of the census
of population and agriculture
comes the next big step in the
work of the fourteenth decennial
census-that of taking the cen
sus of manufactures, mines and
quarries and oil and gas wells.
Director Rogers of the census
bureau, announced today that
March / woudld see the work Of
collecting Uncle Sans industrial
statistics we'll under way. The
general schedules have already
been mailed to all manufacturing
Establishments in the country,
approximately 100000.
More than 1900 special agents
will be needed by the census
bureau to carry on the vast work
of enumerating each factory,
mine and quarry, oil and gas well
n the nation and Director Roger
has, issued an open invitation for
all men interested to file applica-
tons for these jobs Immediately
with the census Bureau, Washing
ton. In his statement Mr.. >Rog-
ers says that the work of the
special agents will be from two
to four months duration and that
an energetic agent can earn from
$125 to $3.50 per month. When
travelling a per diem subsistence
allowance is also made.
The state of Kentucky for the
purpose of the Industrial census
work has been divided into Is
districts with Louisville and Har-
Ian as headquarters for the Chic
Special Agent sent out from
Washington by the census bu-
rcau According to present plans
20 special agents will be needed
in the Is Kentucky districts with
headquarters i'll the following
cities:
Paducah, Henderson or Madi-
sonville, Owensboro, Bowling
Green, Lexington, Beattyville
Ashland or Catlettsburg, Louisa
Jackson, PreStonburg, Salyers-
vile, Whitesburg, Manchester
Pil1eville, Williamsburg or Lon
doa, and Richmond.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
TOM UNDERWOOD, kGkEN

Once in a while Tom Underwood
stop long enough in his PHILOSOPHERS
ing over passing of J. Barley Corn
and other tragedies to some trite re-
mark upon the new things in auto
mobiles. His Daily Jots in the
Hopkinsville New Era-the brightest
column in any Kenthckx =Aewspapfslssss
had this h the other day; =. -;:eI =,
I watched her hail. taxi from afaT,
And, man; o, man, III say She wa
u IS some queen; t1''I sssIiTsI
I lamped her as she stepped int the
car
A taxi? No; it was a limb-I-seen
Tom prints the following from the
New York Sun:
Old King Cole was a merry old soul
When he called for his pipe
He was told that he was awful
When he called for his bowl
He was told cit is unlawful
He cried out, "My violins-"
Found them counted 'mongst the sins
So
Old King ole died a sad old soul.
Observation-Disclosures with halt
bottle French vcrmouth would like t.
meet lady with half bottle dry gin
Object, Chicago Tribune.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
LOUISVILLE AUTO
SHOW ON FEB. 1923

The greatest exhibition in the his
tory of the Automotive industry in
Kentucky will be presented to the
public, when the doors of the Armory
are thrown open on February 23rd,
1920 at Louisville.
Thousands of dollars have been ex-
pended in making the Armory a fit
ting place for the display of every
rmakeof automobile, trucks, tractor and
accessory known to motordom, each
of which will be a revelation of
quality and art. All features of
entertainment, with the exception of
music, will be lacking, characterizing
this Show as strictly educational en-
terprise.
A number of new cars, both by new
concerns and by long established ones
in this city, will be exhibited, and all
these embody the most up-to-date
feature There is not manufactur-
er who has not improved his output,
and during this week the prospective
buyer will have an opportunity to
make his selection from among the
best models every presented to the
public.
From the standpoint Of an exhibi-
ton, the 1920 Louisville Automotive
Show will probably rank as the great
oeS -, tho bictorv IF tho cortb DOM
miss it.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
WASTE OF WATER

There. is waste of over 350,00C
gallons Of water every n hours,
by consumers letting faucets run
mostly at night This waste of
water not only entails great and
useless expense; but it may make
it impossible to furnish adequate
water pressure in case of fire. We
hope that ali water consumers
will appreciate these. conditions
and take pains to confne their
use of water within reason bic
bounds.
RICHMOND WATER & LIGHT
COMPANY, Incorporated
1878 3,f.'''
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
A Sane POLICY

The editor of the Mayheld
Messenger says: "Some papers
announce that they print all the
news, let the clips fall where they
may. This. sounds mighty fine.
In the Messenger office we skip
many items and fail to see 9TH
ers. If no good can come from
the publication of any item which
will wiring mothers heart,
bring sorrow to an innocent
child or wreck the peace of a
suffering wife, ave don't print that
item. Cali it suppression if you
please; we decide these matters
for ourselves, each on its own
merits.s
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
KILLED ON TREsTLE BY TRAIN

The l.. &. N. which leaves here at
1880 for Louisville via Paint Lick,
Lancaster, ETC., struck and instantly
killed man by the name of Richard
Swami, SIS, Friday afternoon about 3
o'clock at a trestle near>Brumfeld, in
Boyle county. The Danville Messen-
ger says was not stopped but
continued on at full speed. Swann's
brother, Matt. Swami was killed by a
train at Williamstown some years
ago.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
ATTENTION CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids for the construction Of
the First Presbyterian church at Rich
mond, KY, will be received by the
Committee or by the architect until
February goth, 1920 when they will be
opened at the Madison National Bank
in Richmond. Plans and specifications
can be had by application to either
the said bank or Hugh L. Nevin,
Architect, Stark Building, Louisville,
KY. Right reserved to reject any
and all bids.
w. Neal Bennett, Chairman Build
ing Committee, Richmond, Ky. 10t-eod
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
Here Ie a Sensible Treatnaen'
That Gets Prompt Results.

Eczema and similar skin troubles
come, from a disordcred. impure
condition of the blood, and they
can only lie cured by giving thu
blood a thorough cleansing. snd
removing from it all traces Of i'm
purity. ga Is
<~,Thiy is why S. S. S. ha. been
ised So success fi,1Iu-;~ -
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
ItcEling, Scratching, Skin Diseases
la<.e 70 hat Burn Like Flames of Fire

cases Of Eczema and other skin
erurtlons. This wonderful remedy
IS one of the oldest and most re-
liable medicines on the market. It
has been sold by druggists for fifty
years. Get a hottie today and be-
gin treatment that will get results.
You arc invited to write to-day
or. complete and full advice as to
he treatment OF your own case.
Address. Chief Medical Adviser,
Swift Specific Co., Dept. 81, At
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
IRVINE WOMAN ILL ON TRAIN

Mrs. Oscar Winkler of Irvine, who
had been under treatment at a Louis
vile infrmary, suffered a relaspe on a
train while on her way home Satur-
day and was taken off the train at
Shelbyville where she was taken to
the Kings Daughters Hospital. She
had rallied somewhat by noon. Mrs.
lWinkler's husband and five children
are in Irvine.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
Richmond Daily Register
Errors of Business Womel. : |

: Errors OF BUSINESS W omen, |. q
Here are the main errors women
make in every day business life given
by Mrs. Irvine L. Stern, head of the
women'e division of the Federal Sc
curities Corporation: 81.
Neglecting to get receipts when
bills are paid in cash. ~ IL
Neglecting to keep such receipts
readily accessible. ..- .,....y,
inability to keep check books bal
anced.
Careless handling of valuable bust
mess papers.
Affi;ling signatures to document
without proper understanding of their
full contents.
Tendency to live beyond current
income.
Failure to conserve income and to
save consistently lessen hope Of com
Portable old age.
Tendency to invest msney on dan
gerous hearsay without proper know
ledge of facts.
Failure to encourage the habit of
thrift partially started during the war
conditions. 4{i} ~. 'ahnj y
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
ut. yERNON'S BIG Lacquer

Rocl6castle county seems to have
produced big league ball player
an honor that does not come to many.
The Mt. Vernon Signal says that
George Payne, Of Mt. Vernon, has
signed a contract to pitch for the Chi
cago White Sox next season at $500
per month. He goes to Texas to go
into training March first
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09

Dean Thomas &. Mccartney, of
Pennsylvania College, in an address
to the Lexington Rotary Club the past
week, told library, for which the citi-
zens OF Lexington paid $1,000 hun
dred years ago, could not be placed
now for million dollars.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
HOW 1T STARTED

Jim Allen, of the Cynthiana Demo-
crat, thus explains the evolution of a
candidate:
"Whom are you for PresideI1.?"
"Who y fer fer President?"
"Hoo fer fer President?"
"HooVer for PreSident?"
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09

'The Mercer Produce. Company of
Harrodsburg, has. leased its plant
there to the Kentucky Creameries
Company, owned by the Armour
Packing' Company. The new leases
will takeiover all: the trucks and ether
equipment.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-02-09
on TIME" DELIVERIES,
BUILD GOOD WILL

Next time yota delivery
man reports 'tirk troatPle, -
and you've disarpoiilted one
coed customer, drop around
and see Us. We're glad to
show you the Gates princi-
pie which has :'taken the
worry out Of drying ard
puts money in tie pockets
of a good manyEcar owners
in this town. Mhy? Be
cause they are, Puncture-
proof.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1920-02-11

Mrs. Joe Stinnett who has been very
sick is improving.
Miss Grace Dupes visited Misses
Mae and Emma McClearg recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Yrle Franklin visited
Mr.. and Mrs. C, A. McCammon Sun
day.
Mrs. Ambrister is sick.
Rev. and Mrs. Teffeteller were
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. l. C.
Pryor.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. McCammon
visited Mr.. w. H. Cunningham and
family Sunday.
Mr.. Ernest Chambers visited rela-
tives in Knox county Saturday night
and Sunday.
Miss Mabel Ingle has been very
sick with tonsilitis.
Mary Leah Walker spent Sunday
with Miss Mary Chambers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Ellis were guests
Saturday and Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. W. Burdine and family.
Mrs. Harvey Pryor spent Monday
with Mrs. /. C. Pryor.
The school at this place is getting
along splendid. The students all
seem greatly interested in their work.
Mrs. Naples who has been very
sick is improving.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1920-02-11
BUNGALOW TOWN

Don't forget prayer meeting. ]
will be held at Mrs. Mckenzie
Thursday night.
Sunday school at Mr.. Will McMil
lan's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Speers wer
visiting Mr.. Lester Lewis Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mckinley ant
children are visiting in Knoxville 10.
a few days.
Mrs. Louis Paul and daughter
Rosa, were shopping in town Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Mcmillan, anC
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Carney called tC
see Mr.. Tilley at the hospital at the
pant Sunday evening.
Miss Maude Huffstetler has gone to
Morristown to spend few months
with her sister, Mrs. Myrtle Smith.
Miss Mary Love is visiting her
sister, Mrs. C. R. French.
Mr. N. W. Standridge is wearing a
broad smile on account of the arrival
of a new boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard George were
the guests of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. D. Huffstetler Sunday.
Mr.. j. H. Massey has purchased a
car, and is enjoying learning to run
it.
Mr.. Farris Moore and Barney,
visited their brother Mr., Guy Moore,
Saturday night and Sunday.
Mrs. Clyde Hale and Miss Stella
Hale were visiting in Knoxville Tues
day.
Misses Emma and Nellie Cochran
are visiting Mrs. Will Cochran.
Mrs. Campbell and sons were visit
ing at Mr.. Will McMillan's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Caringer spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Robert
Lewis.
Mr.. Sam Yearout's baby still re-
mains very low.
Mrs. M. L. Taylor was called to
Virginia Saturday, to the bedside of
her brother, who is very low with
typhoid.
Boyd Mckenzie joined the Navy
just in time to get in on the Battle
ship Tennessee.
Mr.. Kirby and Mr. Finley were
visiting out on the Louisville pike
Sunday.
Mrs. Bowers has returned home
after spending several days with her
daughter at Townsend.
We are very thankful for the
money received on the church, but we
need more very badly. We ask the
people to think this matter over and
give all they possibly can, we are at
a point where we need all we can get |
DR.. Jones preached very interesting
sermon for US Sunday. Brothers
and Sisters, let's a few more of US
get out to Sunday school, so we can
keep up interest. We want to grow
in numbers until we fill our little
church. Let's all come out to Mr..
Sunday and talk about
moving to the church with our school.
There will be Ladies Aid organized
this week, for the help of the church.
It is for all denominations. Denomi-
nations will not be known in this Aid.
Together we stand-Devided we fall.
Let's all go together.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1920-02-11
MARYVILLE ROUTE NO. /


Mr.. and Mrs. B. C. Young are
numbered among the sick.
Mrs. H. II. Craig is improving
which friends are glad to know.
Mr.. James Webb who has beer
visiting in Sewer county has return
ed home.
Miss Mexie Carringer of Glover
Hill was the dinner guest of Mrs
Mack Lawson Sunday
Messrs Joe, Ollie, Hubert and Miss
Ruby Young, called on Mr.. Sam
Craig and family Sunday evening.
Sunday school is progressing nicely
at Fair View with Mr.. E. E. Scott as
superintendent.
Mrs. H. G. Kidd has been visiting
her sister at Rockford for the past
few days.
Mrs. W. D. Best spent Friday
night with her daughter Mrs. Hugh
Young.
Mrs. Iowa Scott is visiting friends
and relatives in Knoxville.
Miss Kate Byrd spent last Satur-
day night with Misses Agness and
Lydell Wallace.
Mr.. Ralph Kidd of Kentucky has
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1920-02-11

spent Sunday with Mrs. Cal Carpen,
ter and family.
Mr.. Isaac Peterson called on his
cousin Miss Carmen Peterson Sun.
day.
Misses Ruby and Roxie Young
spent the weekend with home folks.
Messrs Frank and Fred Carpenter
spent Sunday with Cecil Carpenter.
Mr.. S. A. Craig and family had as
their guests Sunday, w. H. Rickett
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Craig.
Miss Carmen Peterson was the
guest of Miss Neva Carpenter Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. Sam Hair called on Mrs. B. C.
Young one day last week.
Mr. Frank Carpenter and Miss
Geneva McReynolds called on Mr.. and
Mrs. George Carpenter Sunday after
noon.