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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Heller Goes fn Franklin

montgomery, July 31.-(Special )-Carry-
 Ing out a program arranged several months ago, w. s. Keller, state high way engineer, accompanied by W. C.. Davis, of Jasper, will 20 to Frarls1in county next Thursday to discuss nIans Of the state highway department in the construction of good roads The engi- neer and members of the highway com mission are holding meetings in Ill counties, at which time they expain the tentative programme of road con struction. The meeting in Franklin will De held at Russellville. county site A. " Hargett' probate judge. has called a meeting of the court of county cor,- missioners of Thursday, and citizens have been invited to attend the meet ing The date was arranged for inc convenience of the highway officials
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
TAX HOLSTERS
 ID HEAR PROTESTS
Appeals Set According to Initials of Property Own-
 ers-Few Are Taken

Hearing of cases continued by the board of tax adjusters of Jefferson county re- garding the increased property assess ment vii lbegin next week. These cases are those in which property owners ap- peared but the board was unable to hear their cases on the day set and they were continued.
 More than 1S.OOO citations were sent out by the board to property owners in Jefferson county citing them to appear before the board and show cause, if there was any, why the increased assessments
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
GREEKS ESTABLISH CIVIL GOVERNMENT
 AS ARMY ADVANCES
Rv Assori.t.a pr-..

Athens, July 31.-The Greeks are es- tablishing a civil government in Thrace as the army advances General Paraske- vopoulos, the Greek commander-in-chief, having completed the operations, has re- turned to headquarters at Smyrna
 The army has shown itself worthy of greater Greece" he said "and has been welcomed everywhere as coming for the purpose of restoring order. I believe we are proving to the world that modern Greeks are capable of continuing the ex- ample of the ancients in extending Hell lenic liberty and culture to the last.''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Wallace Plan Approyed

Montgomery, July 31.-(Special)-W. T. Sanders, national committeeman from Alabama, in a letter to John H. Wallace Jr., approved the method MT. Wallace suggested for the raising of funds to aid in democratic victory in the United States in the general election in Novem- Der Mir. Sanders said he would discuss the matter with w. D. Nesbitt, chair man of the state democratic executive committee. MT. Wallace believes that every democrat in the state should con- tribute to the campaign fund. thus mak- ing it a party aaffir. He does not be- leve that a few persons should be re- quired to do all the contributing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Hoover Resigns From
 Armenian Commission
By Associated Press

New York, July 31.-Following the resignation of Colonel William N. Has, kell, United States army, as allied high commissione to Armenia August l. Her bert Hoover today announced his with drawal from the same commission. The resignation was contained in a letter to the Secretary of State, made public today.
 Since MT. Hoover took over this work early in 1919, some 10S, 900 tons of food and supplies, valued at more than s20,- 000,000, the letter said, have been sent to Armenia as contribution from the United States.
 Hospitals and orphanages formerly controlled by the commission have been turned over to the Near East Relief.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
THE BIRMINGHAM AGEHERALD SUNDAY AUGUST l. 1920

should not be made final Of this num- Der, between 5000 and 9,OOO appeared. the remainder accepting the raise without even appearing. it is declared. Of the number of cases heard, it is stated by members of the board of tax adjusters that only sixty appeals have been taken. The board of revenue will hear these ap- pealed cases, beginning August 30.
 All increases of the board were made on the property valuation of October l,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Lose Citizenship In
 Joining Allied Armies
sy Associated pn,.

Boston, July 51.-Attorney General J. Weston Allen, in an opinion handed down today at the request of the Secretary of State Langley. ruled that men who, when citizens of Massachusetts, enlisted in the allied armies prior to the entry of the United States into the war, have lost their citizenship and cannot vote, but men who enlisted in the allied armies after the United States entered the war have never forfeited their citizenship. The former, he said, could regain their citizenship by taking the oath of allegi- ance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01

within the 60 per cent of the prop5rty value as required by law.
 The following schedule has been made by the board, and the cases continued whose names begin with the letters men toned will be heard on the date stated: A, E and K, August 5; B, F and l., Au- gust $; C, and N. August '; D, II and N, August 9; l. J, o, P and o. Au-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Minus July Record

Philadelphia. July 31.-A total of S2. 459,0o0 pieces, with a value of $1,o01,oo0. was coined at the Philadel- .phia mint during July.
 s~The coinage was divided as follows: 22sSo0s half dollars. 1soo.O00 quarters T20 0o0s dimes 1922. 900 nickels and z6,9s1.00o spSnnies. No gold was coined In addition eSe mint coined no 900 twenty-centavo ss,ver pieces for Cuba.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Board Rescinds Order

Boston, July 31.-The United States shipping board has rescinded its order forbidding the Pacific Mail steamer West Kasson, which arrived yesterday from Calcutta, to load here for far east ern ports it was announced today. The steamer Is the first freighter to be op erated on a regular around the world service Governor Coolidge and state and city officials protested the order and requested permission to have her take on 1,5o0 tons of cargo now on the docks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Mexico Not Seeking Loans

Washington, July 31--Mexico is not seeking loans in the United States. ac ,cording to a statement issued today bv the Mexican embassy here authorized by the President of the republic. The embassy said Mexico did not contem- plate the negotiation of any loans abroad. believing the improvement of it's internal economic conditions would fur nish all necessary funds. Private in vestors in business enterprises. however. will be welcomed, it was stated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Cumming Goes to Galveston

Washington, July 31-Dr Hugh S. Cumming, surgeon-general of the public health service, will leave tomorrow for Galveston to take charge of the national conference of state and city health of ficers. which meets August . and to consider measures for eradicating the bubonic plague. He will be accompanied by doctors who have combated the plague in foreign countries
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01

1919, according to board members. They say that many property owners have come before the board feeling that the increased assessment was larger than it should have been, but when they dis
 cussed the matter with the board they accepted the raise. It is stated that the board has kept all increased assessments
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Incorporation Pasers Filed

Montgomery, July 31-(Special )-Artf- cles of incorporation for the Southern Manganese Land Company, of Anniston. with 5000 authorized and paid in stock. were filed with the secretary of state Friday by Theodore Swain. W. N Walmsley and C. NJ Jesperson. The company will engage in the real estate business
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
K. of c. Board Assemblies

New York, July 31.--The supreme board of directors of the Knights of Co., lumbus began assembling here tonight for an executive session tomorrow that will precede the orders thirty-eighth supreme convention next Tuesday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01
Hans Reig Reappointed
 By Associaind Presa

Washington. July 1.-Reappointment of Hans Rieg of Chicago, as director Of the naturalized citizens5 bureau of the democratic national committee, was an announced today by Chairman White.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-01

gust 10; R, s, M and V. August u; W, x, Y and z. August 12.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
GREAT NATIONAL
 ROAD DEDICATED
Park-to-P ark Highway, 4,500 Miles Long, Officially
 Opened at Denver.

DENVER, Colo, Aug. 26.-Tht National Park-to-Park Highway. ex tending 4,500 miles through clever national parks in nine Westerr States, was dedicated and officially opened here hesterday.
 Stephen T. Mather, director o national park service and officials o the National Park-to-Park Highway Association participated in the dedi cation, with officials of the Amerl can Automobile Association.
 Immediately following the dedica ton. the officials planned to start ir twenty five automobiles for a tou, of the highways. which is expected Q last for sixty days
 Parts of nine transcontinental roads and motor roads connecting them are connected in the scenic high. way. The pathfinding trip was con iucted by. A. L. Westgard. of Wash. ngton, scout for the American Auto mobile Association. More than 500 cities and towns are on the route
 H6 llIlCl Ol tllt llISl Olljtldl our carries the party into the Rocky Mountain National Park in Wyoming, Glacier National Park in Montana, passes through Idaho on he way to Rainier National Park n Washington, travels through Ore gon to Crater Lake Park, visits Les sen Peak. Yosemite General Grant and Roosevelt Parks in California, circles through Arizona to the Grand Canon, and crosses corner of New Mexico to reach the Mesa Verde diff dweller's ruins in southwestern Colorado.
 Good roads meetings are to be addressed by members of the party 1t Casper and Cody, Wyoming; Liv- ingston, Great Falls and Kalispell, Montana; Rathdrum, Idaho; Spokane, Wenatchee and Seattle, Washington; Portland, Albany. Eugene and Med ford. Oregon; Bedding, Marysville, Sacramento, San Francisco. Fresno, Bakersfield, Los Angeles, San Der 1ardino and Needles, California; Flagstaff, Arizona; Gallup, New Mexico and Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Duran go, Colorado
 A convention of the National Park-to-Park Highway Association in Denver is planned after the end of the tour. probably in November.
 Included in the party are Director Mather, Mr Westgard. Gus Holmes, and L. L. Newton of Cody Wyoming, Scott Leaviitt, Great Falls, Mont. :; F. J. Chamberlain and Harry N. Bur hans of Denver.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
Pacific International League
NEVADA GRID STARS
 TO PLAY IN HAWAII

HONOLULU, T. H., Aug. 26.- University of Nevada's football team will play here Christmas and New Years Day, according to present plans, instead of the Occidental team of Los Angeles, Cal, as previously announced The Nevadans meet the University of Hawaii eleven Christ mas Day and the Inter-Island cham pions on New Years.
 University of Hawaii football men are planning to play Stanford Uni versity or the University of Calfor mia. Christmas after next.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
WRIGHT AGAIN WINNER
 OF US. TRAPSHOOTING
 TITLE AT CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 26.-- Frank s. Wright, of Buffalo, win ner of last years American Amateur Trapshooting championship, annex ed the title again this year at the Grand American Trapshooting Tour nament here yesterday.
 Eligibles in the event were win ners of state trapshooting champion ships.
 The American Amateur Champion behind the traphouse was won by Mark Arie, veteran marksman of Champaigne, III. Arie broke 198 tar gets out of a possible 200.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
PASADENA TO BUILD STADIUM FOR ANNUAL
 EAST VS. WEST GAME

PASADENA, Cal, Aug. 26-Pasa- dena is planning to build a stadium for the East against West football game played here every New Years Day. w. L. Leishman, president of the Tournament of Roses Associ. ation, which has charge of the game, recently suggested that the stadium be built on the order of the Yale bowl MT. Leishman made his sug gestion after inspecting Eastern ath- letic fields.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
MASONS ATTENTION.

X called communication Of Mount Juneau Lodge will be held on Thursday night at 7:30 P M. sharp for the purpose of receiving the Most Worshipful Grand Master. Wis iting brethren welcome.
 HARRY E. BROWN, Secretary
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
DEMPSEY TRAINING HARD FOR BOUT WITH MISKE

BENTON HARBOR, Mich, Aug 26.-Jack Dempsey, worlds cham pion heavyweight boxer, has settled down to vigorous training for his fight with Billy Miske here Labor Day and is rapidly rounding into good fighting trim.
 Both Dempsey and his manager, Jack Kearns, both admit that they hold Miske in serious respect, Demp- sey declaring that he is a better fighter than Jess Willard, from whom he took the championship in 1919.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
WRESTLER SANTEL WINS
 FROM TERRIBLE TURK"

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26.-Ad Santel. claimant of the light heavy weight wrestling championship of the world, defeated Yusiff Russians, the Terrible Turk" in straight falls here last night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
Pacific Cnast Lea pne

Pacific Coast League At Seattle-Seattle 1, Oakland 0. At San Francisco Sacramento 2, San Francisco 1. At Los Angeles-Los Angeles ', Salt Lake 3. At Portland-Vernon 4, Portland 5.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
FRISCO WELTERWEIGHT
 WINS FROM TRAMBITAS

SEATTLE, Aug. 26.-Johnny Me Carthy, San Francisco welterweight boxer, won a decision over Alex Trambitas, of Portland, in a four round go here last night.
 Frankie Jones of San Francisco shaded Val Spontag of Seattle in four rounds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
OLYMPIC POLE VAULT
 SETS WORLDS RECORD

ANTWERP, Aug. 26.-Frank K. Foss of Chicago broke two pole vault records in the seventh Olympiad contests last week. After winning first place in the final of the pole vault event, Foss continued upward and eventually cleared 49 meters or 13 feet , Is inches which is both a new Olympic and world $ record.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26

American League At .Boston-Boston II, St. Louis l. At Philadelphia - Philadelphia ?, Cleveland l.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
YESTERDAYS GAMES
National League

At Chicago Chicago 4, Boston 0. At Cincinnati 5, Phila'
 delphia 1. At tsburgh-Brooklyn 4, Pitts
 burgh 3. At St. Louis-New York 6, St. Louis
 g.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
U. 5. MEN WIN FINALS
 OF OLYMPIC BOXING

ANTWERP, Aug. 2'.-All three of the Americans who reached the finals in the boxing championships of the Olympic Games won their bouts here last night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
Pacific International League

At Victoria-Victoria 3, Seattle 0. At Vancouver-Vancouv 5, Spo- kane 3. At Yakima-Tacoma IA, Yakima 5
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-08-26
WOMEN SWIMMERS TO
 COMPETE FOR TITLE

CAPITOLA, Cal, Aug. 26-Women swimmers will compete here Sep. tember 19 for the Pacific Coast mile, swimming championship. Entries close September 13.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22

night about Z, o'clock and "Coon"
Steedly is being sought by officers
'here.
The tragedy occurred near the depot
at Bristol shortly after dark Five
shots We're fired one OF which took
effect in Pittmans left breast just
above the heart. Several citizens,
upon hearing the shooting and the
scream of man, rushed to the scene
and there found Pittman almost dead
with a. bullet hole in his left breast
The only words that could be obtain
ed from the dying man were: "Coona
shot me-"
1t is said the tragedy grew out of
long standing grudge between the
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22
VIVIAN MARTIN IS
PRACTICAL JOKER:S
UNWILLING VICTIM
AS SUPPOSEDLY ENGAGED GIRL
IN "HIS OFFICIAL ,FIANcEE",
SHE is BUTT OF GAY OLD
RELATIVE

Was ever an engaged pair with
out at least one practical joking re-
lative-generally male-who never
loses an opportunity to "kidd:" the
lovers and play all sorts of tricks On
them? Such character is played by
jovial Bobbie Bolder in Vivian Mar
tins new picture, "His Official
Fiancee" which the Circle Theatre
has bboked for Monday. The fact
that Monica Trant played by Miss
Martin, and her supposedly cold
'blooded employer are not really en-
gagged, but merely posing as such for
business reasons makes Boobies
trough stuff and intimate illusions
to their future all the more embarrs-
sing and funnier than ever to the
audience.
This is said to be only one of the
intensely amusing situations in this
screen comedy, which advances a
new idea in laugh-making. A good
cast helps dainty Miss Martin, in
cluding Forrest Stanley, as leading
man; Vera Sission, Molie McCon-
nell, Hugh Huntley and James Neill.
g. Vignola, who has handled most of
the recent Martin productions.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22
ASSOCIATED PRESS
EXTENDS ITS SERVICE

New York February 2O.-The AS
Eociated Press today extended its
South American service to Ell Diaria
Nacional and Ell Espectador of Bo-
gotta, the capital of Colombia and Ell
Relator of Call, in the same republic
These papers will receive daily
rep..rt of world happenings from
New York and in return the Associat
ed Press will be protected on news
service from Colombia. The number
South American papers now totals
twenty six.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22
VIRGINIA SENATE TODAY
ADOPTS STATE SUFFRAGE

Richmond Va. Feb 20-The state
senate today by vote Of 2S
IL passed the West bill to extend
suffrage to women OF Virginia by
amendment to the state constitution.
Action by two successive legisla-
lures would be followed by submis-
sion of the amendment to the vote
of those qualified to exercise the
right OF suffrage at the time. The
measure nsw goes to the house of
delegates fol action.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22
SYNDICATE OF TFNANTS
BUYS APARTMENT HOUSE
TO STOP RENT GOUGING

New York, February 20.-iTenants
in a six-story apartment house in up.
per Broadway have formed syndi.
cate and bought the building. it was
announced today, after they had
learned a 20 per cent increase in
will have an opportunity becoming
shareholders in the syndicate. The
building with seven stores on the
ground floor returns a gross rental
of about $4,000 monthly.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22

Use your handkerchief when yuo
sneeze or cough where you are like
lv to communicate your cold to some
other person. This will help you and
others.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22

two families which was thought by
some to have terminated q few
months aga.
Although there were no eye wit
nesses, circumstances led a coroner's
jury to return verdict against
Steedy, who disappeared shortly
after the shooting.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22
ONE CENT POSTAGE FOR
LOCAL LETTERS APPROVED

Washington Feb 20.-Onc-cent
postage FIR local or drop letters was
today by the senate post
office committee, which Incorporated
the reduced postage amendment, of
Senator Dial, South Carolina and
NcKellar, Tennessee Democrats, in
Xhe postoffice appropriation bill,
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22

Some Of these days we suppose they
will revise the Ten Commandments
and add two mare-the eleventh be-
ing: Thou Shalt Not Drink" and the
Twelfth being: Thou Shalt Not
Smoke"
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22
SLAIN AS RESULT
OF FAMILY EEUD

Blaokshear, Feb. 20-Earnest Pitt
man, aged %, a citizen of Pierce
county was murdered at Bristol ele-
ven mile from Blackshear, last
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22

666 hsa proven it will cure Malaria,
ChlIs and Fever, Bilious Fever, Colds
and laGrippe.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22
A FRIEND OF GEORGES

Teacher in primary class-"Do any
of you little folks know who George
Washington was?"
Tommy: Il don't know him myself,
but he is an old friend of dads
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22

666 quickly relieves Colds and La
Grippe, Constipation, BiIiousness,
Loss of Appetite and Headaches.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22

Rub-My-Tism is powerful antisep'
tic; it kills the poison caused from in
fected cuts. cures old sores. letter. etc.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-02-22
NEW MEXICO ADOPTS
WOMAN SUFFRAGE

Santa Fe N. M. Feb 19.-The House
4 Representative OF the New Mexico
Legislature today ratified the FEEDER
al Woman Suffrage Amendment by a
vote of &c to 10. The Senate passed
the resolution yesterday by vote of
II to New Mexico is the thirty
second State t. ratify.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1920-08-14

NIse \ tHc Orator VINO Knows when
t. cut lo.g story short,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-26
INTERNATIONAL ROTARY
CLUBS END CONVENTION
Estes SnedScor. OF Portland, Oregon.
Elected President In Final
Session.


ATLANTIC CITY. n. j., juno Is
Estes Snedccor. Portland. Oregon, was
elected president of the International
Association of Rotary Clubs at it's
closing session here today. He de-
fcatcd John Dyer. Vincennes, Ind, on
sthe third ballot. 2S3 votes to $50.
DIR. Crawford g. McCulloch, Port
Arthur. Canada: Robert Timmons.
Wichita. kans.. and Ray NJ. Ravens.
Kansas City. Mo. were elected vice
president: Rufus T.. Chaplin. Chicago.
International treasurer. and Emmett
y. Caller. Asheville. y. c., interna-
t!onal scrgeant-at-arms Spring
nominations of district governors
who were confirmed. include:
Lewis w Perrin. Spartanburg, S
G.: Wilbur II. Smith. Atlanta: Charles
w. bailey. ClarksvilIc. Tenn; c. H.
kemp Toney. Pine Ruff. Ark: Eve
rctt w. Hin, Shawancc. Okla.
Edinburgh. Scotland. probably will
be selected for the 1921 convention.
Before adjournment the interna-
tional trophies were awarded. The
Houston attendance trophy was Civ
en- to the Cicnfuegcs Club. of Cuba {:
the ladies' attendance trophy. TO tho
Washington. II. c.. club: the voca-
tional section trophy. to the mems
clothing. retail section. and the golf
trophy to Gill Tiffany. OF the Amster-
dam. y. y. Rotary Club
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-26
SECOND GAME.

Totals ...32 G.i u Totals - s27
Hated FOR O'S-i!I In seventh
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-26

Funeral of Mrs. R0su Wood.
Funeral services for Mrs Rosa X.
Wood. wife OF Il. 4. Wood, who died
ut her residence, 7OS North First
street, Thursday night ut G:J5 O'CLOCK,
VIII be conducted from ST. PHILLIPS
o'clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-26
PUT BAN ON EXODUS OF
MEXlCANS ACROSS BORDER
High Wages ON Farms In state Was
Proving Drain ON NIcNic0's
Labor SuppIS
tBy Associated Press

t'E EtSSOCIutcU l'TeSS.V
JCAREH. MENICO. June 25.-Mcxi-
can immigration officials today were
ordered 10 forbid Mexican laborcrs
crossing into the United States to
accept work in that country. The
orders was saiH TO have been given
by the government OF Chihuahua.
Thousands of laborcrs during the
past few months have crossed into
the United States to accept farm
jobs at the high rates OF pay. with
the result. 1T was said. of seriously
injuring the labor supply OF Mexico
Three hundred crossed into the
United states yesterday completing
u movement of 1000 through this
port in n week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-26
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