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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
ORDERS TENTSFOR
 EVCTED STRIKERS One Thousand Additional Can- vases to Be Pitched In
 Walker County Soon

Anticipating the final outcome of the hundreds of eviction suits flied by the coal operators against striking miners, tho United Mine Workers of America, through their international representa- tive, Van Bittner, has ordered 1,500 tents for their housing.
 More than 300 of these tents have ai- ready been secured and numbers of them have been pitched in the Walker county field, notably around Dora. Two hum dred more are on the way.
 Authority to order f.000 additional tents has been obtained and they will be forth coming at an early date from Green vile, $. C..
 MT. Bittner confirms the order for these tents and. speaking of the attitude of the union as to keeping up the strike indicated that the purchase of the tents was but one feature demonstrating that 1t vas q fight to the finish. m
 The eviction suits grew out of resis- tanee of the strikers to vacate the com pany houses and the law of eviction being a slow acting one. it has required more than two months to bring. many Of them to head Final decree in favor Of the operators is about due and the tents are to supply the places that must now be vacated
 The tents will be pitched, it is under stood. in the immediate vicinity of the mines where the strikes exist, but on private property
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
C|WTANS ADVOCATE DEMONSTRAT|ON|N IN
 HONOR OF GUARD
Appoint Committee to Co., operate With Other 0rgani- zations In Planning Show
 of Appreciation

To show the appreciation of the public for the officers and men of the Alabama National guard who are now Keeping law and order in the Alabama coal fields, a resolution calling for a committee to arrange a proper reception for them when they return from duty, was unanimously adopted by the members of the Civitan club at their regular weekly luncheon at 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the Southern club.
 RESOLUTION
 The resolution in part is as follows:
 The men composing the Alabama na- conal guard are rendering patriotic and unselfish service at great per- sonal inconvenience and sacrifice:
 That the president of this organi- zation be authorized and instructed to appoint committee to cooperate with similar committees from other proper reception, or other public dem- onstration upon the return of these soldiers when relieved of their present duties In the strike. zone"
 After the resolution was read and adopted Frank Dominick, chairman of the local Red Cross drive. made an address in which he told of the peo- pie in Europe who would starve for want of food this winter if the Arneri- can people did not come to their aid. At the conclusion of the address Dr. Courtney W. Shropshire made a mo- tion that the club pledge it's 100 per cent cooperation in backing up the Red Cross drive. The motion was carried
 B. M Allen made four minute ad- dress in which he asked every mem Ter of the club to become member of the American Gotten association
 Towards the close of the luncheon the following were elected to member ship into the club; J. F. Walker of the Underwood Walker company, w. +. c. Cooke of the firm of Cabaniss, John ston, Cooke & Cabaniss Thomas X. smith, Jr.. of the Liability Insurance company; R. Leon Cole of the McCary Rrefrigerator company; Charles wege- lin of the Dixie Brass and Foundry company. and B. NJ. Starnes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
DOUBLE BARRED
 CROSS TObE USED Dr.. Newfield Tours State In Interest of Fight on
 Tuberculosis

Detailed arrangements for the annual seal sale of the Anti-Tuberculosis asso- ciation, which takes place next month, have been made. An appeal has been made by the local association to the people of Jefferson county to join in this light on tuberculosis.
 The double-barred cross, which is the tuberculosis has been copyrighted, accord ing to pr. Morris Newfield, president of the Alabama Tuberculosis association. It has been used by all of the anti-tuber- 'culcss agencies throughout the country as their official trade mark and stands for the control and elimination of tu- berculosis. he stated. It will take the place of the Red Cross on the Christmas seal this year, this action being taken to avoid confusion between the Red Cross and the Tuberculosis association by each organization using it's own proper in- signia. it is stated
 Dr. Newfield has just returned from a tour Of the state in the interest of the Christmas seal sale. In speaking of the sale, he said:
 ''The results of the publicity so kindly given by the papers of Alabama in the past to the fight on tuberculosis is show ing real results in an awakened con- science on the rart of tho people of Ala Lama concerning this awful menace to the health of our beloved state. and we hope for continued laid in bringing to our people sense of their duty to tn ,se suffering from this disease, as well as to thoSe whose health is endan- gered by contact and infection.
 Everywhere I have been in the state this fall I have found the people ready and willing to do all they can to make our fight a success, willingness to con- tribute time, service and funds to pro- feet the public health, and especially the health of boys and girls.
 Authorities seem agreed that most fn- lection occurs ir chldhod, although tho disease may not manifest itself until adul: life. And they are also agreed that by building a stronger body and by teaching health habits the child will be enabled to fully recover from infection ard usually without any manifestation of the presence of the insidious germ"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
ARM|ST|CE DAY . BANQUET ID HAVE
 NOVEL FEATURES Allied Armies to Join In CeIe- brati0n - Rare Entertain ment Promised By Com
 mittee In Charge

The armistice banquet and celebration of the allied armies which will be an event of Mon- day night at the Tutwiler hotel is to be made the occasion of a reunion of all the forces which as members of the armies worked with such harmony and success during the war. # The programme committee is making elaborate preparations to insure for the banquet many novel features. Two meet ings were held by the committee yes- terday, one in the morning at the Cham Der of Commerce and another in the afternoon at the Southern club. At the latter meeting every detail of the pro- gramme was finally decided on
 It is announced that the speaker of the evening will be q man of national prom thence who has a reputation as an able but brief speaker. His name will not be discolsed at this time. The musical programme will be most elaborate, with an exceptionally fine orchestra and a number of vocal selections.
 The ballroom, in which the banquet will be held. will be decorated with both flags and flowers and the plans call Tor the most artistic decorations seen here in some time.
 Some rare entertainment is being ar ranged. including a number of very original stunts" While the occasion will partake of a patriotic nature, there will be sufficient humor during the eve ming to add variety and zest to the entire programme.
 Every member of the. allied armies will i be expected to bring lady. Wives. sis ters, daughters and just "friends'' are included in the invitation. Dire results are promised for the member who be- comes so unchivalrous as to fail to bring along at least one of the new voters, and special honors are said to be in store flor the member who brings several.
 Reservations for the banquet may be made with any of the commanders ot the allied armies, with the local civic clubs or with any member of the com mttee pr. Percy H. Woodall, con- mander of the industrial army. requests that all members of the industrial di- wilson make reservations with him prior to noon Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13

Ihls action Of the state organization was taken at the urgent request of number of chairmsn in the various coun- ties who reported that they had not had sufficient time in which to complete the work
 It was pointed out that practically the eRtire first week was consumed in or ganization of the counties and that due to several other campaigns which had been previously launched. it was not found possible to convass the entire county in the time originally allotted.
 CLUBS TAKE HOLD
 At the meeting of the Ciyitan club yes- terday, an address was made by Judge B. M. Allen, on the work of the Amer ican Cotton association and it's plans for the future. He told of the progress be- ing made with the campaign in Jeffer- son county and he urged the members of the club to cooperate by becoming members. It is stated that a committee will be named by the Civitan club to assist in the work.
 Assistance has also been given by the Rotary club. which, following the ad-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
FIRE DESTROYS THE
 PISGAH HOME HERE
Woman's Department Building Total
 Loss-City Carries Insurance

The women's dormitory of the Pisgah Home, in West End, was destroyed by fire early yesterday from blaze nriai- hating in the roof The property of the home is insured for ss.s5o. A claim for that part which covered the dorni- tory will be filed by the city inimedi- lately.
 The one-story frame building was quickly enveloped in the flames, which were famed by the stiff wind blowing during the morning. The contents of the building was complete loss.
 The inmates lost all of their clothes and personal possessions. They will be cared for at the mems dormitory of the home until other arrangements can be made.
 Several of the houses in the neigh : borhood caught from the flames, hut were saved
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
SHOT DEPUTY SHERIFF

Wilson Logan. negro. wanted in Bir. mingham on charge of shooting Deputy l.. Cowart at Kimberly, was brought back from Wheeling. West Va. yester- day by Deputy Sheriff William E. Burge.
 Mir. Cowart went. to the home of the negro at Kimberly to arrest him for reckless discharge of firearms. Logan and his father resisted arrest according to the officers. as a result of which it is alleged that Logan shot Deputy Cowart The negro, was arrested several days ago in Virginia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
1.-THE CALL OF MEXICO"
Special Programme at South High
 lands Church Tomorrow

Tomorrow morning at II O clock the Sunday school of the South Highland Presbyterian church will present a mis- sionary programme entitled ''The Call of Mexico" it is announced by Fl. T. McBroom. superintendent of the school. This meeting will take up the entire morning worship period as the pastor, pr William Ray Dobyns. is attending conference in St. Louis The evening service will be ied by H. r.. Todd. an elder of the church. The public is cor dially invited to these meetings
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
NEW FAST TRAIN
 0N ATLANTARON

The Birmingham is the name to be applied to the new fast train to be in- lanta by the Seaboard Air Line railway. lanta by the Seaboard Air Line railway, November 2s.
 This train will leave Birmingham at i o'clock in the morning and will ar rive in Atlanta at [ :50 in the morning.
 The return train from Atlanta will be known as the Atlanta and will leave that city at 1 o'clock in the morn;ne, ar irving in Birmingham at ;50 in the morn ing.
 each train will reach destination in good time for breakfast and the begin ning of the business day.
 Official announcement of the new train is made by H. F. Pleasants, district pas senger agent. Birmingham, on inslfac- tions from the office of Fred Ge..ser. assistant general passenger agent At lanra.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
SENTENCE AFFIRMED
Executive Clemency Is Last Hope for
 Wimberly

Charlie Wimberly, negro, will De hanged here December Sl. having been convicted on the charge of murder. Formal certificate from the supreme court of Alabama affirming the sen tence of death passed on the negro sew eral months ago in the criminal diyi- sion of the circuit court when he was convicted of murder in the first degree for the killing of John Jackson, legro, and was sentenced to die. An app al was taken to the supreme court, wuish affirmed the decision of the lower court several months ago. A napplica7 ton for rehearing was filed by counsel for the condemned man, but this was denied by the appellate court several days ago. As q result of the decision of the higher court, Wimberly viil hang in the Jefferson county jail ,'ard on December 3f. unless Gov. Thomas E. .kilby intervenes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
BURGLARS SENTENCED
Penitentiary for Men Convicted of
 Burglary and Grand Larceny

TWO men were sentenced 10 serve terms in the penitentiary yesterday in the crim- inal division of the-circuit court w. M. Russell, convicted on a charge Of bur glary and grand larceny, was sentenced to from 5 to 10 years in the .pententiary by Judge William E. Fort. Russell is alleged to have stolen s75 from the home of Santa Marco.
 Dave Ayers was sentenced 10 from 7 to 3 years in each of two cases on charges of burglary and grand larceny. by Judge II. P. fIefln, He was con- victed in the criminal division of the cir cult court and is alleged to have stolen mule from John II. Hal. and a buggy and harness from l.. N. S Newoerry,
 Sylverter Glenn WAS sentenced to twn years hard labor for the county on a charge of grand larceny
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
CONNECTS ESCAPE

Frank Mayhail, serving a 15-year sen tence for murder and Floyd Mitten, serving swear sentence for grand arceny, made their escape from Aldrich Eines in shelby county about 1o:3o o'clock yesterday morning.
 At 5:s0 o'clock yesterday afternoon, .ei,aty sheiiffs and officers who were railing them regcr;ed they had them surrounded in the swamp near Brierfield. hut at late hour last B sht the officers reported that the clue had been false and ley had lost any trace as to their
 herea9ou;s. t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
NEWS BIBLE CLASS
Special Programme Arranged for
 Sunday at First Methodist Church

A special programme has been ar ranged by the mems Bible class of the, First Methodist church for Sunday morning. and will include selections by the West End quartet and an. ad-: dress by Judge Hugh A. Locke.
 William Wise, president of the class. has extended an invitation to all the men of the city, regardless of creed. to attend the meeting. which will com n, euce at 9:30 o'clock s's
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
Marriage Licenses

The, following marriage licenses were issued yesterday at the office of the pro- bate judge:
 Lester G. Huffstutler and Miss Ruby c. Adams.
 Thomas A. Mcdonald and Miss Florrie Puckett.
 c. s. Watson and Miss Rosa Gallops Henry B. Gray. Jr., and Miss Dorothy Roden Davis. Fred Acton and Miss Beatrice Emily Goodwin.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
EVENTS OF TODAY < IN BIRMINGHAM

Redwood Park-Auburn. vs Wash ington and Lee-Game called at 2:3O o'clock. ADJUSTMENTS
 Jefferson Thentre-.Robin HoOdr, Dekoven's opera.
 Lyric--keit vaudeville and pictures. Loew's Bijou-Vaudcville and pie tures.
 Strand--Bill Hart in ssThe Cradle of Courage.
 Trianon-Mr. and Mrs. DeHaven in "Twin BedS.o
 AIcazar-4.The SteaIcrs."
 Rialf0-Naxfnova, in sMadame Pez- ecck-s
 Princcss-"Hidden DaMgers.e OdcOn--sMoOnriders.,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
THE BIRMINGHAM AGE-HERALD,
Judge Locke WiH Hear The
 Injunction Proceeding On
 County Bond Matte Today
Case Will Be Heard in Chancery Division of Circuit Court Warrants for $5O,OO0 to Reimburse Contractors for Sums Advanced Road Work Is
 Direct Question Involved

In the chancery division of the circuit court this morning the injunction proceedings brought by R. G. Hewitt against w. B. Cloe Thomas R. Huey Jerry Gwin R. R. Bvens and Dr. J. H. Vines and the board of of Jefferson county to strain the board from issuing the with which the contractors for money advanced the county several months ago make possible Hugh A. Locke ~ - " " o
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
BAPTIST HOSPITAL

For the purpose of considering and passing on sites and propositions from towns all over Alabama, the state Bap- tst hospital commission will meet in Decatur Monday morning.
 Birmingham representatives will be at the meeting and present this city'sspro- position, together with a number of pos sible sites. A definite decision is ex- pected at the conclusion of the meeting,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13

dress of Senator Underwood, Wednesday, named committee. of which ". D. Nes- bitt is chairman, to solicit members. The Real Estate exchange is also soliciting members and reports quite a substantial list
 MEMBERSHIP CHECKS
 number of checks for membership were turned over to the treasurer of the committee, Col T. O. Smith, by Chair man Allen yesterday and 1t Is announced that many others have been sent direct to the state organization. No reports have yet been received from the county precinct chairmen beyond the fact that they were at work and were making the canvass. It is expected that they will begin to turn in their reports carly dur ing the coming week and large addition to the number already received may be expected then
 Judge Allen was one of the county chairmen who requested that the time limit be extended until next Saturday so that the work might be completed. He. is of the opinion that by that tirne Jeff ferson county will have secured the quota of z,9Oo members which was assigned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
Alamo Farm Light Plant

Mir. sFarmer--your opportunity the one you have been waiting for Here is greatest bargain ever offered. We are going to sell at distributors cost, . limited number Of Alamo Farm Lisht Plants.
 If you have been contempIat- ing buying . light plant for coun. try home get in touch with us. The Alamo is nstieuaily knovn.w The plnnts are new (never unerated) a.I carry the regular factory guarantee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13

bank so that the eounty actually
 received for the sJ0OO0O worth of
 road constructions bonds. paying !
 per cent. with accrued interest and
 premium of 50 cents on ench bond
 of S1,0Oo. aEEregnfing in all the
 sum of s505. 1s0-o2.
 $50,00O ADVANCED
 At the time the s5o,oO0 was advanced -to the county by the contractors. the county was under contract with them Tor the building of public roads in the county amounting to $1 200, 900 and was confronted with the dilemma of either selling enough bonds to continue .o p1y for the work already contracte for. amounting to between $15O.O and s20e.oO0 monthly, or to cease work and breach contracts of the county with the contractors. It is alleged that the latter action would ahve involved ex- pensive litigation and would have left the roads in an unfinished state which would have become damaged and ruined by the clements and have been worthless to the county.
 In order that the bonds might be
 sold at par. 1t Is alleged that
 number of contractors jointly made
 LIP the d1uerence between the mar
 ket price and face value of the
 bonds.
 REIMBURSE CONTRACTORS
 It is further alleged that before the Injunction was granted the board of revenue passed a resolution authorlz- ing the issuance of the warrants to re- iIrburse the contractors. This is at tached as Exhibit A.
 According to the list attached to the answer the contractors advanced the following amounts:
 H. NJ. Bowdry, $3,3s1.94 J. NJ. Acton and F.. l.. Self. s2Ss.4S; John and Ira Parsons, $1,222.S0: A. F. Bearden, sl.261.S3; r. M. Dodson, S963S1; O'Br1en Construction company, $SS2.s1; J. r. Morgan, $7,462.40; W. T. Taylor X Son Sa,092.76; Pat Wallace (six aggre- gating), $19.46957; Kershaw Construc- tion company. s475.97 and Southern Roads company, sI2,5oo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-13
Time Limit for American
 Cotton Association Work
 For Membership Extended
November 20 Is Now Fixed as Limit for Securing Mem bers-Other Matters of Week Interfered With Starting Work as Previously Arranged
 Clubs Helping in the Work

The membership campaign Alabama division of the will continue through Saturday, Information this effect received here erday by Judge Allen county chairman from officers of he sta aoizato
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-21
.|F KIDNEYS ACT
BAD TAKE SALTS
ssys Bsakaohe is . sign you have bssa
eating too much meat, which
forms uric acid

When You wake up with backaehe and
dull misery in the kidney region it gen
orally means you have been eating too
much meat, says weli-knowa authority.
Meat forms uric acid which oVerworu
the kidneys in their effort TO filter It
from the blood and they became sert Of
paralyzed and loggy. When pour Kidneys
get sluggish and clog you anst relieve
them, like you relieve your bowels; -
moving all the body's urinous waste,
else you have backaehe, sick headache,
dizzy spells; your stomach sours, tongue
is coated, and when the weather is bad
you have rheumatic twinges. The urine
is cloudy, full of sediment, channels often
get sore, water scalds and you are obliged
to seek relief two or three times during
the night.
Either consult a good, reliable physi-
clan at once or get from your pharmacist
about four ounces of Jad Salts; take
a tablespoonful in a glass of water
before breakfast for few days and your
kidneys will then act fine. This famous
salts is made from the acid of grapes
and lemon juice, combined with Ethia,
and has been used for generations to
clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys,
also to neutralize acids in the urine 30 it
no longer irritates, thus ending bladder
weakness.
Jad Salts is life saver for regular
meat eaters. 1t Is inexpensive, cannot
injure and makes delightful, efer-
yescent Whitewater drink.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-21

Those opposing the issue of said
,onds shall vote a similar ticket, ex-
ept the answer or word 'No" shall
take the place of the answer OF
word eyes,"
and designate by proper ordi-
The books of Registration shall be
opened by the Supervisor of Regis
ration of said City, at his office in
the said City, at the City Hall on the
7th day of April 1920, and shall be
kept open for the registration Of
Qualified electors for said City for a
,eriod of ten days as required by
aw.
That said election shall be con-
Quoted in all respects according to
aw, and every person qualified by
aw shall be entitled to vote there
n. Should any Manager of same
Greenwood, S. c.; A. J. Lee, G. P. &
erein after appointed be disquali-
led, or for any reason be unable
r unwilling to serve, the Mayor
hall appoint a Manager, or Mana
'ers of Elec otniw-oitt vtfetaoi tht
les. The respective Managers shall
ublicly count the ballots cast and
hall prepare sworn return there
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-21
rARMERETTES HEAR THE CAln

EARMERETTES HEAR me 49, c
~ the Philadelphia Public Leader.
f.aTow're We goin' ter keep us away Va
III tbe farm. now we've sniffed tne
,snriusr' was the chorus or lare%S,. .he
hat arose the other day Irom arS ~
= throats Of eighty Philadelpnla tat M h;o
a.tes who left the smoke OF tne Oa O.e
'eeoi e;tS sor the simply joys of West Cnes-
si' Media Hatboro and other polhts
s,n,th, west and north. , ,,;+
' The lure of the nobby checked sun
and the red necktie, ACCORDING 10 sO,
a,nment officials, is drawing the coTh
,trv how to the city, but their overal.s, S
;in "a, manner of speaking, are co'e'eu
hx the girl in the large town.
The girls with the hoe VINO So scI.s
cd countryward from Phllaaelpnia
we're not exactly clad in overalls, Dut
.tbev had them in their grips "hlcn
ESQ contained grass clippers, agricui-
.ural. text books, cold cream. mos
onto netting and other articles inals-
,'ensable to the pursuit llfe' nap
piness, crops and insects Oh 'ne
farm. .:od
All of the girls were inexperienced
az aericulturists, never having plant =.
ed anything but bulbs in pot an
rcver having cut anything except ores
goods. the pages of book and cutl-
cles. The group included stenograpn-
els, department store girls, collese
women and manicurists.