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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
This ls Better
 Than Laxatives
one NR Tablet Each Night For A Week Will Correct Your Constipation and Mako Constant Dosing Unnsees-
 sary. Try It.

Poor digestion and assimilation mean a poorly nourished body and low vitality. Poor elimination means clogged bowels, fermentation, putrf- faction and the formation of poisonous gases which are absorbed by the blood and carried through the body.
 The result is weakness, headaches. dizziness, coated tongue, inactive liver, bilious attacks, loss of energy, nerv-- ousness, poor appetite, impoverished blood, sallow complexion, pimples, skin disease, and often times serious ill., ness.
 Ordinary laxatives, purges and ca tharticS-salts, oils, calomel and the like-may relieve for a few hours, but real, lasting benefit can only como through use of medicine that tones up and strengthens the digestive as well as the eliminative organs.
 Get a 25c box of Nature Remedy aNR Tablets) and take one tablet each night for a week. Relief will follow the very first dose, but Q few days will elapse before you feel and realize the fullest benefit When you get straightened out and feel just right again you need not take medicine every day-an occasional NR Tablet will then keep your system fin good condition and you will always feel Hour best. Remember, keeping well is easier and cheaper than getting well. cold. guaranteed and recommended by your druggist
 Hasan-Dunlap Drug Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07

The report of the Ensley police court for November has been completed by the clerk, T. Dewalt Craig. and shows that property to the amount of s3.Sss.5o was recovered by Ensley de- tectives during the month and returned to the owners.
 The docket for the month included 75 convictions of violations of the traffic law; 30 convictions for violating hte prohibition law; 30 for gaming; 29 for disorderly conduct; Fl trunks; !. for carrying concealed weapons; 8 for tres- passing; 3 for vagrancy, and small number of convictions for other of lenses
 During the month there were 2,o09 meals served prisoners in the Ensley jail. There were nine prisoners turned over to other courts
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
TROOPS RESTORE ORDER AT WISE
Virginia Town Quiet Following
 Firing on Mob By Sheriff Sunday
By Associated Press

Bristol, Va.-Tenn.. December 6-Wise. Va, was quiet tonight as the result of the arrival there today of state troops and the removal to Roanoke of a negro named Williams, charged with hay ing assaulted and robbed an aged white man near Appalachia last week. Sheriff Corder said tonight over the telepho that Williams removal was accomplished without incident, the troops taking him tc- Norton in an automobile and board ing train at that point for Roanoke.
 One man, Tate Blondeil, was killed and seven others wounded early Sunday morn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
OFFICERS LOCATE LOOT
Band of Daylight Thieves Are Evad
 ing Arrest

Meridian. Miss. December 6.-(SpeciaD The police have recovered a large amount of booty stolen from homes in Meridian during the past few weeks hy thieves who. operated in the daytime while the members of the family of the homes were away. Among the lot of stuff re- covered are eight costly pistols. each one of which has been identified and turned over to the owner. The thieves are known to the authorities. but so far have evaded capture by going to near by city. Their arrest IS expected shortly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
BIG MILLS REOPEN
Fort Payne Hosiery Mills to Operate
 Full Time in Future

Fort Payne, December 6-(SpeciaLl- The big hosiery mill of W. B. Davis & Son at this place resumed full time op- erations here this morning, and 1t is understood that no further shutdown ID expected by the officials of the company. This is the largest hosiery mill in the state, with half-mllion dollar capital. and employs about 50o operatives While branch mills of the Davis company To- cated in nearby towns have been. com pletely shut down all fall the main mills here have been kept in partial operation all the time. It is understood that busi- ness is picking up in the textile. world and several important Improvements are said to be in line at the local mills within the next few months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS Be Better Looking-Take
 Olive Tablets

If your skin is yellow--complexioi, pallid- tongue .oated- appetite poor you have a bad taste in your mouth a lazy, no-good feeling-you should take Olive Tablets.
 Dr. Edwards Olive rablets--a sub stitute for calomel--were prepared by Dr. Edwards after 17 years of study.
 Dr.Edwards' OhveT Tablets sarea purely vegetablecompou pound mixed withoGveoil Youw know them by their olive color.
 Tohave clear, pink skin. bright eyes, no pimples, feeling of buoyahcy like childhood days you must getat thecause.
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets act or the liver and bowels like cal0nel-yel have no dangerous after effects
 They start the bile and overcome constipation. Take one or two nightly and note the pleasing re- suits. Millions of boxes are sold annually at -15c and BOG.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
MlNTS ESTABLISH RECORD
Over 800 Million Coins Executed Dur.
 ing Fiscal Year
By Associated Press

Washington. December e.-The hints established record in coinage during the last fiscal year, according to the an- nual report of Director Baker. made public tonight. A total of 9,500, 900 coins were executed, which. MT. Baker declares. is . worlds record. The fig ures show an increase of 446 per cent Tn coinage over 1915, the last normal year.
 Public demand for smaller coins, par ticularly pennies, is reflected in the re- port which discloses that more than 512,500,000 coins in the record output were 1-cent pieces.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Death Causes Sorrow

Anniston. December 6.-(SpeciaL) )--Much sorrow was caused in Anniston and cx- ford Monday morning by the announce ment that the Rev. l.. Fletcher Par rish was dead at his home in Birming- ham after t long and painful Illness MT. Parrish served for four years as pastor Of the oxford Methodist church before going to the Eleventh Avenue church in Birmingham. Mir. Parrish had just re- turned to Birmingham after stay of a year at Maria, Tex, where it was hoped he would improve physically.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
School Week Observance

Annlston, December 6.-(SpeclaL)-Ub- servance of school week in Calhoun county schools was begun Monday morn ing when the county superintendent of education sent out circular letters to all of the teachers in the county asking an observance of Dr. John w. Aber- CT crombie's educational campaign for the week. The observance of school week was also requested few weeks ago by a proclamation of Gov. Thomas E. Kilby
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Police Begin Campaign

Anniston, December, 6.-(Speciai. ]--Pool- room loafers and men without visible means of support are due to have 8 hard time in this city, according to in formation given out by Chief of Police George W. Rutledge Monday morning Several prosecutions against alleged vag- rants have been started by the police dur ing the last few days, and a wider ef- fort to reduce loafing will be made at once, according to the officers,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
'SHERROD SHOT BY BROTHER-|N
LauderdaIe County Represen- tative in State Legislature
 Killed Yesterday

Florence, December 6-(Special) )-Lyons Sherrod, one of Lauderdale county's rep resentatives in the legislature and prom iEent farmer, was shot and killed this morning oy his prother-in-law, Tom Darby, near Oakland, II miles west of here, and sam Sherrod. brother to Lyons, was wounded in the les. Darby and his wife, sister to the Sherrods, had separated, il is stated, short time ago and ill feeling resulted between Darby and the Sherrods. Darby surrendered to the sheriff and is now in the Florence jail.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
ROBBERY CHARGED
Anniston Negro Accused of Holding
 Up Another Black

Anniston, December 6--(Special )--Percy WestbroolSs. a local negro. was arrested on Tenth street in this city Monday y morning by Special Officer Jim Hinton, and turned over to the county author ities under a highway robbery charge, Luke PhSlpot. a negro, alleging that Westbrooks and four other men held him up near the Lynchburg Foundry company plant Saturday night and relieved him of 5 in cash, a dimes worth of candy. a sack of flour and bucket of lard.
 Philpot reported to the police Monday that three white men and two negroes were in the crowd which robbed him, and he claimed to have recognized the negro who was arrested Monday and one of the white men who were in the party
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
HOSPITAL COMMITTEE
 APPROVE SITE WAIT
 FOR BAPTISTS' DECISION

Tuscaloosa, December 6.--(Special) The site near the university selected for the hospital has been approved by the hospital committee. This commit tee decided not to amend their propo- sition made to the Baptist hospital committee and if the Baptist locating committee fails to offer a definite proposition by the new year, the Tus- caloosa hospital committee probably will advise the erection of a city hos pital
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
WORKERS CIRCLE

Mrs. w. ] Drummond was hostess to the meeting of the Workers circle yes terday afternoon. missionary pro- gramme on China was given. Mrs Veazy gave a paper on Social Life of the Present Time in China. Mrs. W. P. Cooper talked on The Attractive Side of Missionary Life in China" and Mrs. A. r. Bates talked on "The Present Need Of Missionaries in China" Mrs. A. G. McMahon and Mrs. w. s. Roun- tree sang "A Little Bit ot Love-
 The hostess served a plate luncheon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
STRIKE SITUATION QUIET
Soldiers Are Stationed at Various
 Points in Affected Area

Tuscaloosa, December 6.--(Sp ecial) Captain Lollar, in charge of the War rior Guards, reports that the. strike mining districts are quieting down, and that the Warrior Guards would be moved to Townley. Soldiers will be placed at Gamble, Holley Grove, Town ley, Carbon Hill, Glenn Mary, Mauvoo and Brilliant mines.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
WOOD IS DIRECTOR
Teacher Training Work We'll Under
 Way at Jacksonville

Jacksonville. December. 6-(SpeciaL)--A new feature of teacher training work i'll Alabama is the extension work of the State Normal schools. This work has been well initiated at Jacksonville with c. R. Wood as director. The marked cor diality with which it has been received by the teachers of this district is shown by the fact that 24 applications have been made for the establishment of units. Ow- ing to the limited members of the faculty available for the work, only eight units have been established with an enroll- ment of over 250 enthusiastic teachers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07

ciety will be with Mrs. Clarence Kee- non this morning at 10 o'clock and sew ing for the orphans will be done all day. There will be no business meet ing.
 The piano committee of the E;nsley Highlands Methodist church will give tacky party al the home of Mir Web ster. 3004 Twentieth avenue Friday evening. The people of the. commu- nifty are invited. Several prizes will be given.
 The Bush School Improvement as- sociation will meet this afternoon at 2;5o. All members are urged to be present.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS DRIVE

Mrs Louis Mackenzie and her .as- sistants began the ti-tubercuiosis drive in the rEusley district yesterday morning with a house to house canNess. Mrs. Mackenzie is general chairman of the district and is being assisted by the clubs. The following chairmen have been appointed: Twentieth Gen. tury Mothers club, Mrs. c. c. Culpep- per: Chrysolyte club. Mrs. J. w. Cow den; Progressive Study club, Mrs. J. B.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Divorce Granted Mrs Hyde

Kansas City, Mo. December 6.-Mrs. Francis E. Hyde today was granted an absolute divorce from pr. B. Clark Hyde. who was tried three times fou the murder of Col. Thomas Swope. Mrs Hyde was granted custody of the two minor children. Mrs. Hyde. a niece of Colonel Swope. steadfastly supported her husband. pr. Hyde was convicted at the first trial, but the state su
 preme court reversed tho decision There were two misfrials and then tn. case was continued and finally dropped
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
INJUNCTION SET ASIDE
Question Regarding Sale Former Ger. man Ships Declared ''Mooted' One
Bv Associated Press

Washington, December 6.-The in- junction against the shipping board forbidding the sale of former German passenger lines issued by the district supreme court on application of Will liam Randolph Hearst, was set aside today by the district court of appeals Subsequent action by Congress author izing sale of the ships, the court said made the question involved as to the boards powers "a mooted, one.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
LIGHT POLES BURN

The Ensley fire department was called out yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock to extinguish fires burning electric light poles between Avenue and Avenue l.. Five poles were ablaze when the fire wagons arrived, and as a result of the burning Ensley was without lights all afternoon. On &C., count of the gloomy weather business was considerably handicapped.
 While tha cause of the fires was not determined, 1t wAs thought that a tree was cut across the wires accidentally. causing the ground wires to ignite the poles.
 Catherine Smith. daughter of Mir. and Mrs Joe Smith, is i'll with pneum monia at their home on Avenue F.
 Mrs. Nancy Pitts has returned to her homo in North Alabama after visiting her niece, Mrs. Bert Smelling.
 Mrs H. l.. Markham has returned to Ensley, after visiting in North Ala bama.
 Judge A. D. Bchtley is the guest of MT. and Mrs. T. DeWalt Craig on Ems lev Highlands.
 Mrs Shook Keith has returned from -Cookville, Tenn.
 The meeting of St. Anthonys Altar so-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Carrinxton Very III

Anniston. December 6-(Special) )-The condition of J. B. Darlington, president of the Woodstock Operating corporation. who has been desperately i'll with an acute attack of Brights disease at his home on Christine avenue since last Friday, was unchanged Monday and considerable uneasiness is felt over the present indi- cations. MT. Darlington has been conn plaining for the past few days. and his condition became so alarming last week that relatives from distance have been advised of his condition.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Tobacco Lowest in Years

Owensboro, Ky, December 6.-L,ow- est prices in years were quoted at the opening of the Green River district tobacco market here today when 100000 pounds of dark leaf sold for an aver age of slightly less than s 100 pounds. Two-thirds of the growers rejected the sale. Last years opening day prices averaged $22.15 100 on sale of s55,0oo pounds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Literary Society Gives Performance

Jacksonville December 6.-tSpecial ) The Calhoun Literary society gave a public performance at the normal au ditorium on Saturday evening. The en ; tertainment consisted of readings, a pantomime, a black faced comedy and a short play of high life, all of which was very creditable and thoroughly en- loved
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Many Hear Address

Tuscaloosa. December 6.-fSpecial) A. Leo Oberdorfer delivered an addrsss at the Belvedere theater Sunday after room under the auspices of the local lodge of the Independent Order BNai Brith. There was a large attendance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Eight Indictments Returned

New York, December s.--fhe August additional grand jury today returned to Judge Mcintyre in the court of general sessions. eight indictments growing out Of discovery of S ballots in a sewer en- trance on the East Side the day after election.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
LOST WALLET HAD $700
Confederate Veteran at Tuscaloosa Is
 Heavy Loser

Tuscaloosa, December 6.--(Special. )-R. M. Gaddy, an old Confederate soldier. lost his pocketbook containing sO0 some where around the courthouse on Friday ast. The money has not been recovered.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
To Present Play

Jacksonville December 6.-(Special.) ] The normal training school will pre- sent the Goblin Fair" charming child's play, composed of comedy, music and dancing. at tho normal audi : torium on Monday, December 13.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
Orchestra Programme Planned

Jacksonville, December 6.--tSpecial.) ) The college orchestra, under the di- rection of the music department, Is working on a programme to be given just before the holidays.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-07
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-20
BACK TO DEMOCRACY

VicePresdent Marshall has announced himself candidate
for the state at large to the San Francisco convention and has
placed his claims before the Democrats of Indiana.
1t understood that he slated be chairman Of the
mittee resolutions He OF the abe Democrats the
nation and presiding officer that knows the book O. rules
well that his decisions rarely overturned by the senate in
which there is hostile majority.
What especially appeals in connection with Mr. Mar
shas announcement candidate for delegate his unqualified
desire to see the country return to the ancient and mehonoed
Democratic doctrines"
believes that Democracy sadfa and unvarying principle
and he OF the few disciples of Jefferson and Jackson
naming public life He does go off after strange theories
that read we'll paper sound we'll the He believes
practical political party and has visionary schemes and
pet theories that will stand the of application
light of the MONDAY sun.
He believes in the equality Of all under the law and in
dvidual responsibility to the law As what the Democratic
party according to his conception should stand for he
The Democratic party should pledge itself rebuild the
American political structure by clearly dividing its citizens into
the awabdng and the wbreakng mixing its laws equally
upon all men, permitting the individual citizen who honest to
succeed by honest methods giving citizen legislative adva
age speedily furnishing who unsty obtains by
crooked and dishonest means recognizing that this still fed
Grafton OF states demanding that the discharge the duties
OF local segovmcnt resisting the usupaons of the general
government removing corrupt and biased judges but standing
always for obedience to the DEGREES of
authority insisting that the legislative branch of the government
shall be responsible for the discharge OF its serving no
ce upon that skulk behind alleged interference
upon the part of the branch; eecng legislature
pledged discharge the countless officials and nnuerab agents
made necessary by the and administer public affairs along
economic lines to the point OF the of bill
ing not only and advised appropriations but APP
preparations for the benefit of few citizens rather than
common good regulating strictly every public utility pun
shng all those seeking proteer either personally through
aggregated combinations of short the
ton to the people for their suages of upon old time
Democratic platform under the principles of which the republic
for many years contened prosperous and invncbc
IF faith Of this kind appeals the Democrats of Indiana
desire delegate at large the convention San Fran
cisco TO advocate this kind of platform and ascertain whether
everything that made the republic great right wrong"
This is doctrine good enough elect delegate the CON
venon onn fact good enough doctrine elect prcs-
dent and il Mr. Marshall should throw his hat the ring
with the slogan Back to Jefferson and Jackson he would be
strong contender for the nomination Certainly he would receive
instead ID apparition.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-20

hpaign." But the defense had a ready
| explanation. There was no attempt to
| deceive or make il other than a dry
land view. and the park craft was plain
| ly marked the only American warship
not in the water
| nevertheless the country Chuckled,"
| continues the Press, because the mem
tai picture of a naval candidate posing
| on dry land ship fitted in so well with
| what 1t knows of the great American
system Of political misunderstanding and
IF Michigan has any sense of hui
NOR" comments the Harrisburg Patriot
| lnd. Dem), "a disclosure of this kind
| ought to give them a month of laughs
and spare their minds for the moment
from other phases Of the campaign
which were shameful and sordid."
The moral of the whole affair, as the
! Richmond News Leader Qnd. Dem.),
draws it. is that we must provide by
statute that all the campaign managers
| of any candidate subscribe to oath.
expended were those covered by the
statement of the candidate. If this
| should be done, how vastly would
shrink the proportions of political cam
! paigns"'
But the Sioux City Journal .(Repl.
sees no hope in that direction F'Politi-
cal integrity cannot be legislated into
a people it says, and goes on:
| 1T must come from within them and
be voluntary. The purity of the ballot
in any state is no greater than the
purpose of the people of that state to
be incorruptible. The Newberry funds
could not have been spent in Michigan
| had there been no place to spend them
! no people willing to accept them for
| the purposes they were expected to &C
complish. . The Michigan cleo
torate was corrupted because a portion
of that electorate was willing to be cor
| rupted." --
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-20
Public Discussion
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 900
AMERICA FOR AMERICANS.

To The News Scimitar:
II is high time for the people Of the
United States to cut loose from foreign
manufactured merchandise and buy
Made in the United States products,
The styles for the ladies', as rule,
originate in Paris; the styles for the
men come from England The United
states Is filled with factories and foun-
dries, Every conceivable article can
he manufactured in this country, For
merry this country was flooded with
goods Made In Germany" Every
pound Of the "fleeCy staple" should be
manufactured into the various kinds Of
cloth In the South. The idea OF letting
the English spinners dominate the cot =
ton market is one they have put over
Dixie. We have got to get down to the
spirit Of Americanizng Americans, We
have been apng the customs and man
ners of the foreigners too long. II we
want the pendulum to swing to nor
mality we should typify the true Amer
lean spirit and get in the old "Jeffer-
sonian boat that will stand all ad-
verse waves and rocking We should
pull for the land OF the Stars and
Stripes. for legitimate business and
prosperity for the masses and war on
the profiteers who would play in the
title role Of Shylock.
Too the I'm God We Trust" must
be placed on 100 per cent basis in
purchasing value. so the lahorcr's fam
lily can have the necessities OF life
When the II, c. l.. comes to earth
again, America for Americans" will
have greater Significance and the work.
ingmen and working women viii re.
ioice with suhmlime paeams OF Peace
on earth, good will to men"
S l.. RRANNON.
Leland, Miss