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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-01
Chapter XIII LOVE IN IDLENESS

Shirley recovered from her disap- pointment and prepared to face a day without the company of Jim.
 She rose, dressed. breakfasted and discussed the days arrangements with Lucille
 "No--I refuse to play gooseberry?" she assured the latter, laughing, you and your David must go off alone on some long, pleasant rambie. without an interfering third. Really, Lucille, he wouldn't thank me to come along! With all your experience of men, you ought to know it."
 Lucille had demonstrated. But Miss Shirley had been firm.
 Go for a stroll along the cliffs to- ward Ro'dean. It's perfect morning, and you'd both enjoy it thoroughly. As write And then, possibly. I'll follow you. But don't wait for me"
 So Lucille and her David had set off.
 It was,- as Shirley said. perfect morning. The sky, deep blue, held not a single cloud. The same azure tint was in the sea below. And the beach was thronged with crowds of happy laughing holiday makers
 Lucille and David descended by lift to the level of the water and strolled toward the little wooden platform, where the electric train" halts half way in it's cofirse to load and unload it's passengers.
 They climbed into the rickety con- traption that runs along beside the shore, and were soon speeding merrily along. Sea breezes famed their cheeks, and gulls were calling and cry ing overhead. From the gaily painted bathing boxes, pretty girls emerged in pretty suits.
 Today the world seemed quite att tuned to happiness.
 Lucille turned radiant face toward her companion. Her pale, clear skin showed healthy glow that the sea air had brought.
 feel as though the past ten years had slipped away--and I was just a happy, care-free kid again!'
 Under cover of the crowded car Burke touched her hand.
 That's great, Lucille! I'm glad of atl"
 Her eyes scanned the wide sweep of sea toward the right To her it seemed no longer restless, solitary and dissat- fsfied, the call of it's waves and water fowl mingling together to produce a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-01
RANDOM NOTES

Dr. and Mrs. J. ]. Strickland have re- gently moved to their new home at 35iS North Twelfth avenue.
 Mrs. John MacCporran. who has been ill for the past few weeks, is improving at her home
 Mir. and Mrs. Gus Pope, who have spent the past few weeks in Portland, Me, will return home tomorrow.
 
 Mrs & Y Caldwell. IT,, after spending ten days at Pass Christian, will return home today.
 Mrs. R. A. Terrell and the Misses Ter rell will return home today after spend ing ten days on the southern coast Mrs. L. K MacAeys band of the In- dependent Presbyterian Church will hold ar Easter market Saturday at Bright 5 drug store at Five Points.
 They will have for sale cakes, candies. bread. egg kisses, salads and salad dress ing also a beautiful display of fancy work.
 The women having this sale in charge are Mrs. Maekey, Mrs E. L. Moore, Mrs. James Davidson Mrs. John Builder Mrs. C:i.ude zrber And Mrs. Theo. koenig.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-01
HAS WINTER ! WORN YOU
 DOWN!
Sickness That Lingers, or Strain of Caring for Others, Make
 Spring Days Dangerous
GET BACK YOUR STRENGTH
Red Blood Means Old-time Vigor, and Pepto-Mangan
 Builds Rich, Red Blood

Perhaps you've been i'll this winter--or others in the family have, and you we worn yourself out with extra burdens And now your strength is slow to return. ] Week after week you've felt too tired flor anything, and have looked it, too iscclor bad, eyes dull, and no enthusiasm ( When you don't feel well you are not .lweI1. Probably what you need right now is the good blood tonic, Pepto-MangAn
 Physicians everywhere recommend
 Pepto- Mangan for dun-down, anemic
 people. Ask your doctor about it. Pepto-
 Mangan suplies the things that blood
 starved people lack. It'puts iron and vigor in the blood. It paints the cheeks
 in natures way, and restores the hearty appetite.
 The blood is naturally sluggish in the l Spring apd the whole family would profit by taking Pepto-Mangan, which tones aup andj builds up. It is pleasant-tasting land soon makes you feel better. Your Avn d4-ugist has 1t ready for your call,
 nd Nj both liquid and tablet form, just s'yssju prefer.
 . '9At to be certain that you get the gen. N " Pepte-Mangan, ask for it by the full y. ane, s.Gude's Pepto-Mangan.' Look for N name "Gude's' on the package Adv.
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NEWS EVENTS AND FEATURES FOR w OMEN READERS

and making meal off his vermiform -y- pendix.
 "Sti,l l insist that there IS one modern invention which would have made a test teforc which hundreds of these people would have faltered and fallen7
 'I know there are men of today who could stand it, but the woman never lived in the good old days nor does she no5g wno could"
 Are you ready to have me ask about it? said inostne.
 "1 am" said Andrew, and I am going to subject you to the test"
 What is it2" she inquired interestedly.
 Tt is to go into movie show when the big film is half over and sit ip your seat without looking till 1t is over, SO you can see it all the next time they show it.
 "It is now s;SO. and we would go in riSat in the middle of it if you will come now, ald I will buy you box of candy If you do not look until it is over"
 "I would take you up, said Imogene "only l have on my low shoes, and it is stushy out, and it will take me about half an hour to change my shoes and dress my hair.
 "Cowardir' hssed Andrew. (Copyright, Twenty Century Press3
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Andrew and hr1ogene
Condolences the Experience of Couple Phil osophic, Though Married
 By FULKERSON

''I know that George Washington and Eliza both crossed the ice. one pursued by the Hessians and the other by the Great Danes, and l am not the sort of a gazabo that would question the width of the river take a single cake of ice out If the surrent or in any way depre- ciate the self-control shown by these two people who are perpetuated in song and Story.
 'Bdt ] insist that there are places in the world today where men and women sometimes show greater self-control than was ever shown by any of these wonder full people.
 Who has rot read wiJu sh-n:,e admra- ton the story of the Spartan boy who stole the fox and then stood and calmly denied the theft while the fox was digging and oiawing his way into his tum tum
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-01
THE DAILY NOVELETTE,
Thrown in Court ,

Now what's the matter?p growled King solomon, looking reluctantly up from corking good story he was read ing, viz, The Adventures of Alkaline Tuitt. the Drug Doser.s
 Omar, the chief eunnuch in King Sol- omon's household, bowed low to the ground.
 Your majesty" he quoth, You have bestowed upon Falicia a priceless ruby"
 "weI. what of it? San't I give pretty woman and that woman my own wife bauble without the whole world knowing it?r demanded the king, in righteous anger
 "Ah, worse than that, oh, king, Worse than. that Better for the whole world to know of thy rashness than"
 What dost mean. dog?7 asked the king, lapsing into his ancient grammar again.
 "Oh, worse than that-worse than thatH Omar kept repeating. All the rest of the nine hundred and ninety nine wives know of it also and are tearing the very palace inside out with rager
 Great beezer" exclaimed the king puckering up his brows in so much perplexity that it worked his crown loose which slipped down and cracked him on the bridge of the nose
 What is to be done, oh most wiser" asked the unhappy Omar.
 Send for the chief jewellers of the kingdom instantly And do you, oh Omar, swipe the ruby from. Falicia s dressing table for short time"
 Immediately. if not before that, the jewellers arrived. Also Omar with the borrowed ruby.
 After the men had looked at the ruby, King solomon gave an order for nine hundred and ninety mine imitation rubies just like it, for ninety sheckels apiece, and while he was signing. his name to the contract, the fair Falicia flew in.
 Omar" she cried, Where is my Rubaiy at?"
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SOUGHT IN LIQUOR CASE
 SURRENoERS TO OFFICERS

PRESCOTT. Sept S-Eharles c Bly. sought by peace officers here since the shooting and woundinc of a deputy sheriff in a raid recently made by the officials of the sherifi's office in which equipment for distilling Ii qnor was found in a shack and con. fiscated, was in custody today. Bly met Sheriff Davis and County AttOr ney Clark on a country road yeste- day and offered, the officials sd. 10 come into town al later time and surrender himself They said they persuaded him. however. to sccom. pany them at once.
 The raid was made at night. There were several occupats of the shack who dashed out the back as The raid was started The officers pursued them. shot was fired and one Of the officers received an arm wound \ boy was caught but Ely escaped in the drakness.
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LAW MANDATORY ON
 PASSPORT AND WISE
 CHARGE, SAYS ADAMS

DOUGLAS. Sept. 7.-"The law is mandatory governing charge for pass port and wise fees between Mexico and the United States
 This was telegraphed to the Doug las chamber of commerce and mines yesterday by Philip Adams. chief of the division Of passport control, state department, Washington. It was in answer to d telegram sent from here recently by Marcus \. Smith, who asked the state department whether the passport and wise charges were fixed by law or were a matter O. regulation and. therefore, subject 10 revocation at any time
 Mir. Adams wired he was writing the chamber more fully. His mes. sage also said.
 Travel within the 10 mile zone or either side of the border, for per sons resident for one year in either zone. possible with border permit cards. American citizens not locat- ed within the 40 mile boder zone may in emergency cases receive permits for trips into the interior of Mexico.
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HEALTHY BABIES WILL
 FEATURE IN CONTEST


 PHOENIX. Sept. 7.--Beauii:ul coi den curls. wonderful eyes. and straight little noses will not win prizes for Arizona babies al the state fair, except as they may be indicati, Of health. says Mrs. Charles R Howe director Of the child welfare depart ment of the state board Of health Mrs Howe has again been induced 10 superintend the better babies showing during the fair week, November S-l3. She announced that little snu5-nosej infants will have jus, as much chance to carry off the honors.
 Babies will be judged according 10 their physical perfection and state or health. by the score card Of The Amer ican Medical association A gold medal will be awarded the child. boy or girl, attaining the highest number of points. and silver medal will be awarded both the most perfect boy and the most perfect girl in each Q. five classes. divided according 10 az which must range from ( 10 36 months.
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U. OF 4. GRANTS SCHOLARSHIPS TO
 MEXICAN STATES

TUCSON. Sept Two scholar ships each 10 the governors of Sonora and Sinaloa have been granted by he University Of Arizona The sohol- a7ships were unanimously granted by he board Of regents Of the university and Dr. K B Von kleinSmid has written to the gove-rors informing them of the boards acnon.
 he awarG was the resul; Of ;he re- 2ar. trade cyorrs'on .rto Mexico, when large allegation cf Tucssn. ans made the trip On their return several Of them urged the board to considr the granting of the scholar ships a. they believe il would greatly help n cementing a spirit of friend Illness and cooperation between the west coast Mexican states and Ayi zona
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\. WENTWORTi II.
RAILROAD STRIKE REPORTED
 BREWING IN TUCSON

TCCSON. Sept. Signs o' ano,l. er outlaw strike among the railroad men appeared last night when it was reported that ten or more O, the fire. men here gave excuses of illness when called for duty.
 The trouble is believed 10 have ar. isen at a conference between railroad officials and grievance committee ot the tlremens union yesterday after noon. William Wilson. superiniend. ent o' the road. said last night ths; he had met the committee and held session with them from two until four O clock yesterday afternoon. after which they adjouned until ten o'clock this morning He said he could no. recall any occurance O. importance which would have justified strike.
 The labor temple was dark last night as most of the union men weer attending tbe Labor Day celebration. IL was rumored, however. that a num- Der Of the firemen held an informal meeting at a rooming house. after be. ing refused permission to mee, in one Of the hotels.
 Due to the failure of the men to rs- DOT, one freight train was held and the engine which is being prepared for one Of the early morning mail trains had not been supplied with a fireman. Railroad officials hoped to be able to get one in time for the mail train to leave on schedule.
 No reports of any strike activities at any other place have been receir- ed. and it is believed that the strike may only be local one.
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BANDIT GENERAL HELD
 FOR GRAND JURY PROBE

TUCSON. Sept. 7-Francisco Rey- na. bandit-general, was ordered held under sl0,0OO bond to await the &C., tion of the federal grand jury at the completion of his preliminary hearing yesterday The five members of the band which raided Serac and Fl Piomo were also ordered detained as witnsses. The hearing which was continued from last week was resum- cd yesterday afternoon. The defense announced it would not put any wit nesses on the stand, and Judge Jones ,rdsred Revna hell. JosIsa lje is re- presenting General Reyna.
 Reyra is accused Of violating neu- tral!iy laws ny attempting to start revolution in Sonora He is accused Of having had the band of F men, which raided Serac and Fl Plomo, Sonora, and who were defeated by federal troops al Duraza. organized and having made preparations Co nee, them al Dura2a to ,ake the lead ership.
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FIVE HURT, 2 SERIOUSLY
 IN AUTO CRASH

DOUGLAS. Sept .S-Gertie Gard. ner and Bessie Bryan were more or less seriously injured and others in their party were bruised and other wise slightly hurt when car driven by Kearney Gardner, son of William Gardner of Lee Station. went off the embankment about two miles beyond the c. X A. shelter last evening. The party was returning from the oele. bration al Forest Station Besides young Gardner, his sister and Bessie Bryan. the ear contained Anne Belle Bryan and Neda Mallihan.
 The accident victims were given at. tention at Calumet hospital last night. They also suffered from neT. Sous shock.
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BIDS OPENED ON TUCSON
 NoGAlES HIGHWAY PAVING

TUCSON. Sept. 7.-The West Coast Construction company was low on all Of the Nogales road paving bids when were opened Saturday afternoon bI R. F. Fishburn. chairman Of the Pima county highway commission. Bids were received from the McPeak Dil- lion company, Of Los Angeles and the West Coast Construction company.
 The concrete road would be similar to the new paving on the Oracle road The bids on the concrete road com pared favorably with bids on this type of road in other parts Of the country.
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HOUSING STATE FAIR ViSl-
 TORS TO BE BIG PROBLEM

PHOENIX. Sept S-Housing of the thousands of visitors who every year attend the fair in Phoenix is one of the biggest problems with which the state fair commission must concern itself. In anticipation of larger crowds for the 1920 fair November s-13 inclusive, than have ever before attended the annual event, the com mission announced today that it will turn the entire problem over to tho Phoenix chamber of commerce which so successfully coped with the situa. ton last year.
 With space iii hotels, rooming hOus. es and apartments al such premium even under normal circumstances, it will again be necessary for Phoenici- ans 10 open their homes to visitors in the city An apeal will he sent out to induce people 10 list their spare rooms or any available sleeping quar- ters, and t is probable that a desk will be maintained al the chamber of commerce to direct the city's gues s to these.
 The commission announces that re. luced rates 10 Phoenix will be made by the railroads during the week thus making it possible TT many to attent Nho might o'!erNise feel the expense was too heavy Definite announces ment Of he reductions will be made later
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BOWIE STORE BURGlARIzED

BOWIE, Sept. s.-The store Of Jones & Young was entered Monday night by parties who essayed to pos. sess wealth by an easy but somewhat crude method Etrance was made by prying open rear window. The goods taken consisted principally of shoes. to the value Of sl50. Constable Ben Kratzbery and Mir. Jones had a clue that took them to Solomonville where two Mexicans were captured and par, of the loot recovered.
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ARRESTED FOR
 FLOODING OF HIGHWAYS

HANDLER, Sept. IA large sheat of warrants were issued out of the justice court of D. M. Arnold, Thurs day over insistent complaints of road flooding. and a number Of prominent farmers will have to do some pretty tall explaining to escape fines.
 The road flooding takes in all parts O. the Chandler district. About ten days ago the Chandler-Mesa road was washed out to such an extent that many cars were put out of commis. sioni At that time the road south of town was flooded to such an extent that great holes have been washed in the highway and two dozen cars have been pulled out.
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BUYERS OF BOOTLEG BOOZE
 AS WELL AS THE SELLERS
 THEREFORE MAY BE PUNISHED

Bootleg cutomers, take warning.
 Word comes to Douglas from Fl Paso that recent meeting of prohi bition enforcement agents at Austin, proposal to prosecute buyers O. bootleg booze as well as the vendors thereof. was given favorable consid. eration. No definite instructions on the subject have yet been issued.
 In case the proposed rule goes into effect the possession of liquor sold illegally would render a person liable to prosecution.
 According to information from San Antonio. Tex. yiolators also could be indicted under the old revenue acr. This includes several counts Of pos session. sale and manufacture
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MExICANS HOLD UP
 ANOTHER ARRESTED.

Charged with highway robbery on d warrant sworn out before Justice of the Peace A. Wentworth. two Mexi- cans Agustin Salazar and F1avian0 Daniel are in he county jail, having been arrested today by Constable Por- ter Mcdonald. They will be arraign. ed before Judge Wentworth tomorrow on a highway robbery charge.
 According to the warrant. the two Mexicans are charged with entering the section house just below town, Suday night and robbing an aged sec ion hand of s275O. While there is no evidence that gun play was used two other eye witiesses to the assault swear that Salazar and Daniel enter. ed the house and grabbing the old man, pinned him down while the other rifled his pockets O. all his earnings They made their escape, but were recognized by two eye wit nesses with the result that they were both placed behind the bars today.
 This is the second highway robbery to occur within the past few days the other crime having been commit. ted at Benson Saturday afternoon n broad daylight. when three Mexicsns at the point Of revolvers held up an aged Mexican peddler relieving him of s29. The robbers are known b. the officers and a strict iookout is being kept for them and their sr-e.t expected monentarily.
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Cameron Has Lead
STAGE DRIVER HELD

PHOENIX. Sept. s.-Ricardo Nor. ales arrested Saturday night by Mar. icopa county deputy sheriffs on a charge of convenience and necessity sion, was taken to jail on a bench warrant issued by Judge Stanford, of the superior court but was liberated by the judge under 5000 bond to a2. pear for trial Wednesday Accord. ing to officers. Morales operated his car between LitehfieId, Tempe and car between Litchfield, Tempe and Mesa. 4 ermit to operate on that route was held a stage company.
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BANKS TO HELP RAkCHERs
 BUY FINE CALVES

Announcing the recent rriIa a. of a carload of Duroc Jersey SONS from Colorado for distribution among g-ow. CTS of Cochise county, County Farm Agent 2. R. Adamson of Wilcox yes. terday said similar plans were under way 10 obtain car Of registered calves both bulls and he!fers, to- farmers and ranchers Of the county
 Banks Of Douglas, Willcox and Ben son. MT. Adamson said. advanced the money for the sows. 75 in number, and those to whom they were distri. buted have one year in which 10 pay for them. Similar assistance is ex- pected from banks is expected in get ting the fine calves. The plan is worked through the county agent.
 Discussing this years Cochise coun- ty experiments in cotton culture. MT Adamson said some Of the cotton. all of which is of the short staple variety, will yield bale 10 the acre and much of it will go one-half 10 .hreequarters of bale. The average planted to the crop is estimated at about $50 acres and is around Benson, St. David. San Simon. Bowie. McNeal, Webb and Pearce.
 The seed was furnished by the uni
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PISTOL DUEL BETWEEN TWO
 BURGLARS AN OFFICER SOTO

MORALES, Sept, 7.-Policeman staged pistol duel about o'clock this morning in an exchange of shot. with two Mexican burglars who at. tempted to make him a hold up vic tim. The shooting took place near the W. F Overton residence. 222 Son olta avenue.
 The officer spotted the two Mexi. cans in the business district and for. lowed them as suspicious characters up to Sonoita avenue He lost them al the Oyerton residence and started around the house. The two men evi- dently took i'm for lone pedestrian They attempted 10 hold him up.
 The would.be robbers surprised in their attempt 10 burglarize the over ton residence. though, they would make hall and punish the intruder al one and ;he same time.
 When they told the officer 10 hold up his hands. they got the surprise of their lives. His hands came up a,i right, but they came up shooting. The Mexicans shot once but were so startled by finding themselves facing the business end of a gun in action that they faded like shadows. The of f!cer says they made 100 yards in nothing flat after his first shot.
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DUNBAR ARRESTED
 ON CHARGE OF LIBEL
 AGAINST WILEY JONES

PHOENIX, Spt. For the seventh .ime .n the pas; two years. John Dun bar editor Of Dunbar's Weekly. was placed under arrest today on charge of criminal libel In this ease the complaining witness is Wiley E Jones attorney general and candidate for re- election Jones complaints are bas- ed on alleged scurrilCus references which appeared in today'S issue Of the weekly Dunbar, as usual was re- leased on his own recoognizance ani will come up for arraignnent before the justice court next Tuesday morn lrg when bond vii, be fixed