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Arizona republican., 1920-01-11

phony orchestra has appeared. east or west, it has been acclaimed as second to none in the country. Under the leadership of it's distinguished con-
 ductor, Emil Oberhoffer, with an ar tistic personnel gathered from the mu
 sic centers of the world, with adequate financial support and with sixteen years of uninterrupted development and
Arizona republican., 1920-01-11
HOT ENOUGH FOR YOU

Of course these cool winter days are apt to make one shiver and long for the gladstone summertime. We bundle up, stoke the furnace, and wonder if winter will be as cold as the weather prophets predict. And all the while we entertain mental pictures of the de- lightful summer sun. Yes, we speak If the summer sun that way-in win ter
 But our correspondent, Edward NJ. Thierry. now on South African ex- ploring expedition. writes.
 The hot blasts of the winter wind are sweeping over this part of the earth. Wilted humanity dreads the scorching rays of the Christmas sun"
 No doubt these same South Africans will shiver in their furs next summer, and wish for a warming touch of their now-dreaded Christmas sum-
 Man is much the same sort of anil nal, in the north temperate zone or the south- Summer suits him best-in winter And winter is most alluringly coZy in summer
Arizona republican., 1920-01-11

has four times extended as far as New York and Boston, and twice heretofore to the Pacific coast The present tour extends to New Orleans on the south, to Los Angeles and San Francisco on the west, returning via Denver, the en- tire orchestra of S5 men being taken on this tour.
 Wherever the NIinnea polls Sym
Arizona republican., 1920-01-11
EASTERN SCHOOL
 TO TEACH FLYING
(New York Times)

The Pennsylvania Military college recognizing the rapid development Of commercial aviation. has inaugurated a coruse in aerial observation which will include actual flying in a large bi- plane. This Is the first college in the United States to include flying in it's curriculum. The biplane has already been purchased, and is one of the lat est types which have been used all
 over the world for training purposes
 The course will be conducted by Lieu
Arizona republican., 1920-01-11

success the Minneapolis Symphony orchestra today has fey rivals and no superiors among Americas great oT chestras.
 The seat sale will open Monday at Central pharmacy.
 Phone your Classified Ads to The Republican. We will collect later Phone 4331.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-11

Phone your Classified Ads to The Republican, We will collect later Phone 4331.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
BOY WANDERER
 LONGS FOR HOME

Roy Furches, fourteen year-old boy of GrcenyiIIe, Tenn, walked into Red Cross headquarters in the Jefferson County Bank building yesterday and tearfuIIy pleaded with the secretary to be sent back home.
 Hoy k the son of q farmer near GreenviiIe. Tiring of country life and lured by the prospect of high wages. he took his savings, pur- chased ticket to Birmingham. the biggest city to his mind. and landed here several days ngo.
 City life soon paIed. Roy found his money would not last long, and he missed his comfortable bed. He wanted to get back home.
 He went to the ticket agent of the LoupisVillc and Nashville depot and tried to get ticket home. The agent referred him to the Red Cross.
 Red Cross officials teIcEraphcd to his people in GreenViIie yes tcrday. Pending an answer Roy was allowed tO accompany Red Cross nurse on her rounds. He was taken home last night by one of the secretaries and will be sent home as soon as his people are heard from.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
BOARD TO ERECT
 SCHOOL BUILDING
 IN MORRIS SECTION

At meeting of the Jefferson county board of education yesterday morning in the office of Dr. N. R. Baker, county superintendent of education, it was de- cided to erect small school building near Morris The architect was au- thorized 70 prepare plans for this build ing.
 Twenty-six physical laboratory tables were purchased by the board for the various high schools in the county These tables will cost approximately sl,7oo, II F. Wear was awarded the contract to transport the high school pupils from Mount Cavalry and Clay to the Center school at cost of $135 a month.
 Other routine matters were disposed of, and immediately following adjourn ment the board went to inspect the Hit school There is demand for new building at this place, according to Dr. Baker, but the board did not take any definite action yesterday afternoon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
HARRISON IS WINNER
 OVER SENATOR LEEDY
By Associated Press


 HarrisonbL. 5. Va, August 3-Renom- nation of Representative Thomas w.. Harrison, of Winchester, over State Sen ator Robert F. Leedy, of Luray, by a majority of approximately 1,50O votes was indicated tonight in practically complete returns collected by the Harrisonburs News-Record from today's democratic primary in the Seventh Virginia district.
 Representative Harrison. who ran on a platform defending his vote for the vol stead act and his fight for soldier bonus, according to News-Record re turns, carried all but two of the ten counties m the district. Senator Leedy, who advocated light wines and beer and opposed compulsory military uaIninS, appears to have won in Warren and Madison counties by majorites of lOl and % votes, respectively.
 Harrisons majority, according to News Record returns, in the various other counties follows: Rockingham, 577. Shenandoah, GOT; Page, 4S; Fred ericS. 20O Clarke. l6o; Rappahannock B, and Greene, l15. On the basis of the same returns Harrison carried Winches- ter by IS; Charlottesville. 6, and Har- risonhurg S.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
 JUDGE MARTIN GIVEN LEAVE OF ABSENCE

The bill of the Birmingham Real Estate Exchange for the appraisal of the auditorium site property was pre- sented to the City Commission yester- day The bill amounted to SS9 and was ordered paid by the commission. The site was appraised at SS5,OoO. and the Real Estate Exchange based it's fee on s1 for each s1.o00 of valuation assessed
 Recorder Henry J. Martin was given a leave of absence with pay during the month of August J. E. Aird was de- signated ce act as recorder during his absence.
 The appointment of c L. spain as field agent of the consolidated employ ment bureau was approved. His salary was fixed al st25,
 The commission voted to install a street light at the intersection of the Gate City ear line with Sixty second street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
lDEMOPOLIS SEEKS IOUTLET FOR PRODUCTS
 VIA WARRIOR RIVER
Manager DeBardeleben to Confer With Citizens In Reference to
 Establishment of Terminal

Jesse B. Hearing and other citizens of Demopolis are in earnest with re- gard to the establishment of termina- $ on fhe Warrior at that place
 After consultation with H. T. De- Bardeleben. manager of the Warrior river transportation, as to the neces- sary steps to be taken to secure terminal, these steps have been taken. MT. DeBardeleben will attend mass meeting at Demopolis on Wednesday when, it is understood. finishing touches to the plans will be made. Demopolis offers the land for the terminal site, rights of way to the same and $15.000 in money to meet what the government will do.
 Among other industries at Den-p- oils seeking an outlet for products by the Warrior is the Gulf States Port land Cement works, which manufac- lures cement out of local shale de- posits. This concern has already made shipments of this product to Mobile via the Warrior and seeks to do a regular business that way. Lumber and cotton and other products of that section also wish to use the river.
 Indications point to a terminal at Demopolis in the near future.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
GREENVILLE

Greenville August 5.-CSpeciaL )-Fu- held from his residence this afternoon at 3:SC o'clock conducted by his pastor, the Rev. C. s. TaIIey. MT McCann was taken to an infirmary in Montgomery last week in a critical condition and died there Sunday. The remains were brought to Greenville Sunday night.
 The deceased was a prominent business nan of Greenyille. conducting a hard ware business here. He had been con- nected with the hardware business in this city for over half century, and dur ing that time was prominent in hardware circles of the state. He was member of A. of P. and the eMthodist Church, and had wide circle of friends who are grieved over his death.
 He is survived by his wife and the following children: Miss Clara Belle Me- Cam, Miss Ira Mae NcCann, Miss Louise McCann of Montgomery, Miss Ila Cade McCann and John McCann, Jr., of Green vile, Rozzie McCann of Selma and Roy den McCann of Alexandria, La.
 The crop condition in Butler county seems more promising than it has in five years, and the prospects are that there
 
 this fall. The farmers claim that if the present weather continues for the next two weeks there will be a splendid crop of cotton. and the prospects are good for a good yield of corn. All crops, includ- ing sugar cane, potatoes, velvet beans and peanuts, are in good shape, which assures the people of the county of an abundance of food. This is not only true of Butler county, but reports come into Greenville that adjoining counties are expecting a good yield from their orcps.
 series of baseball games will com mence in Greenville on the local diamond this afternoon with team from An dalusia Both teams are in good eondi- ton and each has played good ball during the first part of the season, and the game this afternoon promises to be very interesting. Captain Porterield has al.fiounced that he has been successful m signing up a number of additional play ers'to strengthen the team.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
NOSE DIVE FATAL

Los Angeles, August 2.-The air plane accident, which resulted in the death here last night of Lieut.. Omar Locklear, noted stunt flyer and his aide, Lieut. Milton Elliott, began with nose dive at height of 1000 feet 1t was said today.
 Locklear and Elliott were perform ing a feat for a motion picture con- cern
 At distance of 1000 feet in the air he was given signal by the motion picture director and started into the dive. battery of searchlights were playing on the machine and works were being set off from the plane by Lieutenant Elliott. When he had dropped to within 200 feet of the earth I.ocklear was seen to attempt to straighten his plane out. He 'was too low, however. and crashed to the earth Both sviators were instantly killed.
 LockIear was credited with being the first aviator to leap from one air plane to another while in flight. Five searchlights played on the air plane as it started into the spin, and Lieutenant Locklear dropped a rocket, which he followed with the nose of his machine.
 Spectators said Locklear attempted to right his machine at height of 200 feet, but failed, as the machine burst into flames. ignited by the rocket, it was said.
 Both aviators were dead when mo- ton picture employees reached them a few seconds after they struck the ground
 The lieutenants were in the United States aviation service during the war and for a time were stationed to- gether at Fort Worth, Tex.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04

them or sell them. There are 2.50O members of the post
 The dance is being given primarily to give entertainment to the men. The money realized will go to the outfitting of the post band which is being or ganized.
 One of the snappiest orchestras that ever played in Birmingham is promised by o. F. Little, leader of the post band
 A committee has been appointed to secure chaperons for the affair. Names will be announced later.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
 TWELVE HOMICIDES RECORD FOR JULY

Fifty-two deaths were investigated by the coroner during July. according to the monthly report of John R. T. RNes, assistant coroner, made public yesterday. Of this number twelve were homicides. There were ten accidental deaths and one suicide Three of the accidental deaths were caused by drowning, while two deaths were caused by automobile accidents. There were twenty-nine deaths by natural causes investigated.
 Of the entire investigated, sixteen were whites and thirty-six were negroes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
GADSDEN SHOCKED
 AT AIRMAN'S DEATH
Man Killed With LOcklear Was Former Student of
 University of Alabama

Gadsden, August -tspecial)-The news of the death of Milton Elliott Of this city, when his airplane fell at Los Angeles last night, was received this morning by his family and came as a shock to bothe his family and friends. Lieutenant Elliott was a Gadsden boy, the son of Capt. and Mrs
 J. M Elliott of Forrest avenue. He is survived by his mother and one sister, Miss CorneHa Elliott, and two brothers, Kyle Elliott of this city and Harvey Elliott of Jacksonville, Fla He was educated at the University of Ala bama and has been in he flying game since the United States went to war
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
To Erect Warehouse

The Wertheimer Bag Company, 240S Third avenue. North, will erect S2S,- 900 tile building for use as ware house. Permit for the erection of the building was given yesterday by the city building inspector.
 The structure will be 200 by 200 feet and will be located at North, Tenth avenue and Twenty second street. L.. J. Morris is the contractor. Various other small permits yesterday ran the total of building operations to about SJ000o
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
TWO CHIROPRACTORS
 FINED S100 EACH

Two local chiropractors were fined sl00 each in recorders court yesterday on charges of practicing medicine without licenses. They are: J. C. Glover and J.. DEiHan Four other chiropractors were tirsed saturday on similar charges, but these two cases were postponed to all losy thei city to submit further evidence.
 Appeals in each case was taken to the cirouit court. The case of Mrs. NJ. A.. ITrNant was set for September F pend ing her return from vacation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
Fears for Suffra ge

Knoxville, August 3.-Cbarging that the same influences which defeated suffrage ratification in Delaware, had become apparent in Tennessee. Miss Anita Pollitzer, legislative secretary or the National Woman'si Party with headquarters at Knoxville, today de- clared that unless national leaders re double their efforts, suffrage would not carry in Tennessee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
More Complaints Made
 to Fair Rent Board

Complaints of excessiVe rent charges
 continue to pour in to the fair rent and
 housing board meeting was held al
 the city hall yesterday afternoon, when several persons appeared before the board.
 The board decided to have two meet ings a week One meeting will be held at 2:3O o'clock Tuesday afternoons. The other will be held at 7:30 o'clock Thurs days nights Each complaint is ben- tcarefully investigated by suo-eommit-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
To Abandon Phone Service

Montgomery, August $.-PermIssion to abandon telephone service between Bay Minette and Foley, Ala. was granted the Louisville and Nashville railroad to- day by the Alabama public service com mission. The order provides however, that service into the two towns shall be maintained by the Southern Bell Tele- phone Company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
Seek Gas Rate Raise

Montgomery, August 5.-Basing it's p'ea or the scarcity and advancing cost of coal the Tri-Cities Gas Company serv- the cities of Gadsden, Attalla and Alabama City, today argued a petition with the Alabama prblic service commis- sion, asking that il be permitted to lift it's schedule of charges. The commis- sisnss order has not been issued.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
AMERICAN LEGION
 DANCE AUGUST 20

Plans for the dance of the local post. American Legion, are being made with August 20 set as the date. The dance will be held at the Hillman hotel.
 Preparations will lS made to accom- modate al least 1000 people. Each member of the post is sent two tickets with the request that he either use
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
Jury Probing Lynching
By Associated Prsss

Center. Tex, August S-lhstrict Judge Spottiswood Sanders today in- structed the grand jury that bills be re- turned against every person in any way connected with the lynching Monday of Lige Daniels. negro. The jury has commenced it's inquiry
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
Mrs. W. Q. strauss-Funeral servic

Mrs. W. Q. Strauss-Funeral services for Mrs. W. o. Strauss, age 62, who died Monday at local infirmary, will be held this afternoon from the residence at 21f2 South Sixteenth avenue, at 4:30 o'clock. Burial in Elmwood cemetery. The deceased is survived by her husband. four sons and a daughter The following will act as pallbearers; pr, Chambers Moore Herman Beck. NJ. Falk A. C. Crowder, s. Fullhelmer, Clarence Dousing. F. Holberg and Julius Hein- berg
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04

W. P. Massengaie-The body of w. P. Massengale, all of whom are of this residence at 1912 Holley street, yes terday afternoon, will be sent to Deatsville, Ala, early this morning for burial. He is survived by his widow, four sons, w. O. Massengale of Deatsville and J. P, w. l.. and c. A. Massengale of Birmingham {; three daughters, Mrs. J. P, Rogers, Mrs w. w. Worrell and Miss Mary Massengale. all of who mare of this city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
William H. Jones-Word

William Fl. Jones-W ord has been re- ceived in Birmingham of the death of William H. Jones, age 45 at Hick ory. N. c. MT. Jones formerly re- sided in Birmingham and for num- Der of years he operated the M x c, Cigar Company. Burial will be made at Hickory. N. c. The deceased is survived by his widow and one daughter. Miss Mabel Jones.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
The Weather
Forecast

Forecast Washington, August 3.-W Weather forecast:
 Alabama and Missi ssippi: Partly cloudy Wednesday and Thursday. Tennessee: Fair Wednesday and prob ably Thursday; slowly rising tempera- ture.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04

Mrs. Cynthia Attison-tuneral sefVlceS for Mrs. Cynthia Allison, aged 70, who died yesterday at the residence, 4630 North Second avenue, will be held from the residence this after noon at 4 o'clock. Burial in Forest Hill cemetery. The deceased is sur vived by four daugh ters, Mrs. Laura Womack, Mrs. w. w. Nalf, Mrs. J. T.. Biggs, Mrs. A E. Hay, and five sons. w. r., R. D., J, w. T. J. and S H. Allison.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
DEATHS

samuel A. Reid-Age 69, died at the residence of his son, Charles A. Reid. Sunday morning. Funeral services were held from the residence, lll9 North Twenty first street lnterment at Elmwood cemetery. Rev Mooney officiated at the service, SurVlVors are, widow, two sons, Charles h. Reid of Birmingham and J. A. Reld of Selma, and three daughters, Mrs. Harry Roberts of Bonham, Tex; Mrs. W D. Cooper of New Orleans and Mrs E. B. Freeman of Atlanta.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
City News In Brief

Dr. and Mrs. B. A. Fox have returned from a trip through the cast and Canada.
 In partial report made yesterday aft ernoon to Judge H r Heflin of the crim- iral division of the circuit court, the Jeff ferson county grand jury returned forty six indictments The grand jury has been in session for the past ten days, and the indictments returned yesterday were just a portion of the work of this body last week.
 Will Freeman entered a plea of guilty to the charge of violating the prohibition law yesterday and was fined $50 and costs by Judge H. P, Heflin in the criminal di- vision of the circuit court. F. q. Camp plead guilty to a similar charge and was given the same fine.
 Jeff Bailey, directing manager of the Retail Merchants Association of Ala bama, will leave this afternon for Flor ence, where he will organize the mer- chants of that city tomorrow. Already a humber of merchants of that city have written state headquarters asking that an association be formed there.
 The board of control of the Jefferson county division of the Retail Merchants Association of Alabama will meet tomor- row afternoon at i o'clock at the South orn Club. Chairman Ira Randall urges all members to be present as matters of inn portance to the merchants will be dis cussed at-this time.
 Moody Vandiver was bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond by Judge H. F. Abernethy in the Jefferson county court of misdemeanors yesterday after neon. He is charged with distilling.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04
Local Data

For the twenty four hours ending at D. m., August 3
 Highest temperature ........... 86 Lowest temperature ............ 69 Mean temperature ............... io Normal temperature ............. 50 Deficiency in temperature since
 January .................. 419 Rainfall 05 Total rainfall since January . 45.90 Excess in rainfall since Janu-
 ary 1 ............ 14O2 Relative humidity, ' a. m. ..... 7}
 12 noon ............,..... 59
 D. m. 9l Dry thermometer, a. m. 6S
 lZ noon .........' .'-...'..l's oo
 D. m. .,......-s' tfo Wet thermometer, a. n. ..... 62
 12 noon .................. 70
 D. m. fl
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-04

Dr. and Mrs. B. A. Fox have returned from trip through the cast and Canada.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-01-31
PRICE OF CORN
Continues TO
MAKE GAINS
Lack Of Adequate Supply is
Main Factor in Continued
Strength of Market.

ny Tho Associated Prose-
CHICAGO. Jan 90 Corn averaged
higher "a price today OWING mainly 10
do. lack ~ nn adequate supply here
aud tu month oud demand from shorts
who found difficulty fiiiinE January
cuutracts The CLOSE WAS unsettled.
ranging from Ne net decline to nn
advance ~ cents with May gt.9hM
tu e. aad July sig2M 20 ~ oats IN :.
hhcd unchanged TO hff 40 higher, and
yrovlsionH unchanged 90 isc up.
Absence Of offerings IN tho corn
market wnr so evident during the
greater part OF the day that shorts IN
nearby deliveries became somewhat
anxious llnaty efforts 20 cover which
resulted carried the January option 20
the highest price yct this season. In
the ioHi hour prices underwent con
siderable setback owing 90 reports Of
a Canadian embargo on eastbound
shipments Of grain.
oats developed Independent strength
based chiefly on faik ~ export demand
ut tho HonhpHrd.
Provisions were lifted hy the up
turla 30 grain. despite the fact that
packer continued 90 unload lard freely.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-01-31

rates would canee iuuldauona ~
gpcuintNriv nfid UVrlon Ru0dH Do 1852
OF spot cotton. found some encourage.
inrni during the rNlirr pnrt Of the
week AZ shai time tnorc were rr-
PORTS ~ goods uffcrinr hN sccnud hands
az concessions with slHcNcuinr ~
demand in the primary markets Sell
ing WAS stimulated go some extent hy
the weakness 90 foreign exchange and
reports of @ small drmund for spot cot
ton in the South ON declines how
ever. trade interests were buyers. while
goods market advanced later Ia the
week ana smaller offerings We're re-
puroh ln DE secondary markets This
Hinrted covering while Ht times therc
WIS active buying here hy Liverpool
homes 20 reduce stmddiv accounts Tho
market showed continued nervousness
ana irregulurty nt the end Of the
week however when there we're reports
Of "a threatened labor trouble ID Lam
CnHhirc ana an unsettled feeling
around thy rings aH 90 the effect OF
low exchange rates on export business
Weather conditions lu the Southwest
have hocn considered moro favorable
the pagt day or two bat there have been
continued compmilta az delacd urin
work combined with scarcity 81 mhof
for making the new crop