davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-06-02
ANTS IN VLADIVOSTOk
DISSOLVE ASSEMBLY
Chita Government Concen-
trating Troops for Advance.
BIZ the Associated Press.

TOXIC. June 1.-Lieut.-Gen. Boldireff,
who was reported recently as having
organized a new Government in Vladi-
vostok and as endeavoring to come to
terms with NJ. Merludoff, head of the
anti-Bolshevist Government previously
established. has issued denial in Vladi-
vostok that he has formed a new Gov
eminent or that he is endeavoring TO
do so.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
Legion Schedule

Birmingham post No. l, the American Legion, meets on the 10th of each month at o clock. in the evening.
 The headquarters and office Of the post are on the 'mezzanine floor. Hiliman hotel
 The executive committee meets every Friday at l2:3o at Ven able's cafe.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
If Ruptured
 Try This Free
Apply It to Any Rupture, Old or Recent, Large or Small, and You Are on the Road That Has
 Convinced Thousands
Sent Free to Prove This

Anyone ruptured, man. woman or child, should write at once to w. s. Rice, 100-A Main St., Adams, N I., for a free trial of his wonderful stimulating application. Just put it on the rupture and the muscles be- gin to tighten they begin to bind together so that the opening closes naturally and the need of support truss appliance is then done away with Don't neglect to send for this free trial. Even if your rupture doesn't bother you what is the use of wearing supports all your life2 Why suffer this nuisance? Why run the risk of gangrene and such dangers from a small and innocent little rupture. the kind that has thrown thousands on the operating table7 A host of men and women are daily running such risk just because their ruptureyI do not hurt nor prevent them from getting around Write at once for this free trial, as it is certainly wonderful thing and has aided in the cure of ruptures that were as big as a mans two fists. Try and write at once, using the coupon below.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
Boxing Carnival

Crenshaw Chamberayne, in charge of arrangements for the boxing car nival which will be staged at Rick wood october 2S reports fine prog ress.
 Let nc one suppose that the fieh. spirit among ex- service men has waned," MT Chamberlayne said last night. T do not believe there has been such unanimity of interest among ex-service men in Birmingham since they returned from the army. Every fellow seems to be on his toes and anxious for the various episodes of the semi i-centennial programme to lead mp to what they consider the biggest event of them all, when the five lo-round bouts shall take place in the squared ring at Rickwood"
 Tickets have been placed at the downtown business places, and prac- tically every legionnaire is a walk ing ticket office ready to give quo tations on ringside. second ringside, gralds'a and and bleacher seats for the boxing event
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
LEGION PLANNING
 FOR HONOR GUARD

Vice Post Commander A. G. Con- oley outlined before the membership of the post at it's regular monthly meeting last night the plans for the Presidents honor guard for the semi centennial celebration.
 Mir Conoley, says every detail has been taken into account and that everything is in rediness. He believes the guard will be much larger than at first planned. He emphasized that there will be no limitation upon the number of eX-service men to be &C., cepted as members of the guard,
 Mir, Conoley has been assured by State Adjutant Yates that every large post in the state will send a delega- tion to participate in the formation of the Presidents escort.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
Kansas City Delegates

It seems Birmingham post No l. will have one of the largest delega- tions at the national convention of the American Legion in Kansas City October S1 and November 1 an 9 of any post in the entire country.
 Members of the post have been tel ephoning legion headquarters all week, giving their names and stat ing that unless something unforeseen prevents they will go with the Bir- mirgham delegation to the conven- tion. In fact. there have been friends of the legion who are not eligible for men bership. even in the auxiliary, who have asked that their names be included in the delegation and pro vision made for them so that they may make the trip to Kansas City with the Birmin gham legionnaires.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
ONLY 100 PER CENT PROFIT

The proprietor of a chain of candy stores recently reduced prices 30 per cent. He told the public through the newspapers that he and nis~ fellow candy men had been making 300 per cent for several years and that 1t was time they "got down to reason Hence the cut, which confined his profits to modest 100 per cent The deluge of favorable comm snt from the press must have made him feel like Caesar on the occasion of a Ro- man triumph.
 There was a time--long, long ago when $ merchant would have hesi- tated before telling the public that his retail sales profit amounted to 100 per cent. But now-what a privilege to live in an age of such refreshins candor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
Dominion Has Spent Over S84,000,00O in EstabIish- ment of Returned Service Men on Land by Soldier Re- establishment Law
By Associated Press

Ottowa. Ontarlo, October l5-Can- ada has spent over SS4,0 ,000 in the establishment of returned soldiers on the land This figure represents over 27.000 individual ex-serviee men who have benefited from the law which had for it's twin aims soldier fe-establishment and the develop inent of the agricultural resources of the dominion. It represents so Der cent of Canada's eX-service men who have gone back to the land and 30 per cent Of the men of the Ca madam army who were demoblized as physically it.
 Under the law any eN-scrVice man eligible from military standpoint. having seen service overseas, may ap- ply for loans mp to a maximum of S7,500 for the following purposes: For the purchase of land. Sf 800; for stock and equipment S2,o0o; for permanent Improvements, S1,000, If on encum- berod land the eN-soldicr is entitled to loans amounting to S5,000; if on free dominion land to loans amount ing to $3,000 In case of purchased land the settler must pay 10 per cent of the cost price of the land as guarantee of good faith
 These benefits are open to men of the Canadian expeditionary forces, to ex-service men of Great Britain, the dominions and the allied forces, who lived in Canada prior to the war, and 10 eX-serYice men of the imperial or dominion forces if on their arrival in Canada they spend sufficient time to gain Draottcal agricultural experience on Canadian farms. The imperials, however, are required to pay 20 per cent of the expenditures for all purposes cash down.
 over G0,O0O Applicants
 On July 31, the number of apph- cants was 60,S27, and of these 43,- -F65 had been accepted as qualified to farm Nearly ,0O0 others are in training with the intention of taking up farms when qualified. Of the 26,- 70t settled on the land, 20,624 were granted loans. The others were To- cated on free dominion lands without financial assistance.
 The settlement board adopted sys- lem of selection, requiring that ap-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16

distribution. Comrade Brown is To- cated at Wheeler Business cellege, where he is taking vocational train ing as a disabled veteran
 '"rhe Spirit of the American Dough- boy" is a handsome piece of bronze the sculptor calls it's work in bronze. about 12 inches in height. constitute ing an exact reproduction of the in- fantry soldier of the 'Moppers-Up Squad' with his rifle hayonet fixed carried in his left hand, and a gre made raised aloft in his right hand He is making his way through the barbed wire entanglements. just hay- ing gone over the top. and approach ing the German trench ahead, into which will be hurled the hand grenade.
 To carry out the sequence of the tactics of this particular sort of of- fensiye, the moppers-up proceeded forward and as soon as the grenadcs were exploded they leaped into the enemy's trench and finished the work of mopping up by tbe use of the bayonet.
 Comrade Brown displayed The Spirit of the American Doughboy" at the regular monthly meeting of Bir- mingham Post No. l last night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
Marshal Foch Coming

capt Matt Murphy formerly de- pertinent commander and Post Con- nander Railes are practically cer- tain Marshal Foch of France will be the guest of the legionnaires and the City of Birmingham shortly after the disarmament conference is concluded In November.
 Cabiegrams were forwarded last week from Department Commander Ayres, Birmingham Post No. l. and pr. N, A, Barrett president of the city commission, urging their invita- ton to the marshal to include Bir- mingham in his itinerary while on tour of the United States
 Associated Press dispatches of yes terday indicate the marshals visit to Birmingham as a certainty.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
Greenwood Treasurer

Arthur Greenwood was elected post finance officer at the regular month"; ly meeting of the legion last night, to fill out the unexpired term of Mervin Sterne, resigned
 Arthur has been one of the most enthusiastic legicnnaires in the post since its organization, members say. He has always taken leading part in all legion activities. He has been particularly active in matters con corning the finances of the legion. in that he has come forward repeat edly and supplied funds necessary to carry on the work of the post when its treasury was empty. He has un-'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
By JAMES J. MoNTAGUE

Programme of the Gunman and Burglars Benevolent association: Questions to be argued Limitation of weapons to popguns
 Only first-story windows to De en- tered.
 CTS.
 Loot to be confined to spare change found in trousers pockets. Locksmiths to be sent back to house to repair all locks and hinges removed or damaged. 1 In any case where member entering house is challenged to combat, 10-
 ounce boxing gloves to be used. One gunman to one street. One burglar to one ward Neither gun man nor burglars to work in pairs In case of any dispute as to amount taken or weapons used, burglar and victims to have appeal to nearest police court
 Programme of Denny Riley and i Mickey Dolan's gangs (with head quarters respectively back of the Liberty garase and the old flour mill);
 l Rock piles collected at both head
  l into the creek.
 Slingshots to be inspected and re- ] equipped with lightest rubber bands. l No single member of either gang { to be picked on by more than one member of opposing gang at time. 1 Members of either gang wheeling { baby carriages to be left alone till | baby can be parked in care of some 1 responsible person. i No clothes to be tied at swimming 1 holes except in manner to be agreed
 on at conference. 1 No hats to be knocked off com batant sissy kids who may happen to i be seen in neighborhood.
 Cats belonging to little girls not to be used as targets for slingshots
 No poems or other insulting ln- { scriptions concerning members of 1 opposing Eang to be posted on walls.
 AS to farmers in outskirts owning ] sppie trees. fruit vendors owning
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
USED CARS ARE
 ON DISPLAY
Cruse Crawford Arranges Permanent Display of Their
 Used Automobiles

In order that the stock of used cars may be the more readily seen and inspected, the cruse-Crawford Manufacturing company has ar ranged a permanent display room large enough to hold all used cars on hand.
 This display room Is just across Avenue B from the regular show rooms.
 Tom Turrentine. sales manager for this firm. expects great results from this method of showing used cars and considers it much better plan than showing them on the curbstone. tentions are entirely straight for ward with regard to the librarian.
 Following customs forbidden: ~
 Any member calling up servant of another member during other mem ber's absence from home and offer ing her more money.
 Any member asking any servant of another members family anything about meals served in other mem- ber's house, or whether bills are paid or unpaid.
 Any member seeking to secure by devious questions, supplemented by calcuIations in written or mental arithmetic, the age of another. For example ascertaining date of china wedding and then casually inquiring, T suppose you were about 20 when you were married weren't you, dearie?"
 Any such comments as:
 "How well that voile made over, didn't it," when member appears with ostensibly new dress, or, How durable that hat has been," in event of apparently new hat appearing.
 No mention at any discussion of backward children when it is known that members son or daughter has had to be uttered at home.
 Ban on use of expression "cat" unless member to whom it is applied be present.
 Programme of U. S. Senate:
 Speeches limited to five minutes.
 This is Utopian dream, and there IS no possible prospect of its adop- ton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
DIsCI psEs sHr 7AGE.


 Chicago. october 15.-Harrison M. Parker, head of the Cooperative So- ciety of America, disclosed a short age, of $1175OO in the affairs of the society In testimony today before Federal Judge Evan A. Evans Parker sad that check of books completed yesterday revealed Nthe shortage. of which he had not even told his attorney.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16
News Of the American
 Legion Here and There
National Organization

John G. Enrefy, commander. Lemuel Boles, ~adjutant.
 Russell G. Greviston. director of organization.
 Robert Typdall, treasurer
 State Organization
 Harry Ayers, commander. J. Fred Johnson, vice comman- der.
 Joe Yates, adjutant.
 horace Wilkinson, national com mitteeman.
 Birmingham Post No. George Lewis Bales. post ooni- mander.
 A. c. Conoley, vice post com mander.
 M A. Sterne, finance officer Sob Chambers. adJutant.
 Mrs. w. R. Owens, assistant adJutant
 oscar pewolf Randolph, chap lain.
 Paul Angel, vocatiopsl officer. Mrs William Sell, historian. Walter Brewer, counsel.
 Standing Committees Executives: Jim Abbott, Ed liaii, Walter E. Bare, Jack Betnea, Crenshaw Chamberlayne, k. B. Dwyer, Arthur Greenwood, Tnom- as N. Graves, Felix Harris, lnzer Hood, HeadIey Jordan. Miss Elz- aoeth Larorge, Peterson Marzonl, Gordon Mckinley, Matt Murphy. Joe Nelson. J. M. Roberts, Morton simpson. Dr. Ross c. Spier, Miss Juiia Turner, M. M. Uliman anu pr. c. c. Wiley.
 Americanizallon: Frazer 1anKs. Branch posts: Horace Wiikin- son.
 club room anc headquarters: Headley F. Jordan, Waiter E, Bare, M. M. Ullman.
 Compensation. Dr. NJ. P. Hanna. Constitution and bylaws. Matt Murphy. Crampton Harris.
 Employment: J. T. McEwen. Lntertainment: Dr. Ashworti, Jack Bethea and the adiutant. Funerals: J. M. Roberts. Arthur Greenwood.
 Hospitaiization: pr. c. c. Wiley Mss Elizabeth LaForxe. insurance: William Rogers. Pubic affairs. Frank Dixon. Publicity; Leon Bradley, Mrs. William Sell Morton simpson. Gcrdon Mckinley, Peterson Mar zoni, Jack Bethea, Ben Mayer. chairman
 Vocational training. Paul An- geIi.
 women members; Miss Eliza beth LaForge, Miss Julia Turner. Boy scout activities: Waiter Brewer, Briggs iiogels, Houston Willis
 The Women's Auxiliary:
 Miss Ethel Davis. president.
 Mrs. M. Fl. Barr. vice president. Mrs. Girard Wood, secretary. Mrs. Charles Parkman, treas urer.
 Executive Committee-Mrs. I. bemiss. Mrs, +, L. Davis. Miss Edna Sivley.
 Publicity C9mmi ttee-Mrs. Gi- rard Wood. chairman.
 Public Affairs Committee-Mi Mamie Barr. chairman.
 Entertainment Committee-Mis Edna Siyley. chairman.
 Hospital Committee-.Mrs. Girard Wood. chairman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16

derwritten many of the legions prof ects and has donated funds outright on several other occasions
 Mir. Greenwood perhaps knows a greater number of the members of the post personally than any oth-r member. He will be easy to find. be- ing centrally located in the city al the Greenwood Cafe on Twentieth street. All things considered, the post made a very wise choice in the selection of its new finance officer, the members say.
 Comrade H. H. Brown. Rainbow veaeran CT the 1s5th. upon whose emplacement and huddies German shell landed in the Argonne, and who himself was considerably chopped up by the shrapnei. announces the ap- proved statue. The Spirit of the American Doughboy,' is ready for
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16

carts, procedure employed formerly expressly permitted.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-10-16

cstrtS, prpcecuure eiiployeu lOlliltliS expressly permitted.
 Programme of Dorcas Sewing so ciety:
 Following discussions forbidden.
 How MT. Jones got rich so soon together with speculation as to whether it was inherited or got dis honestly.
 Why young minister has stopped calling on Mrs. Bascom's eldest daughter except in presence of Mrs. Bascom.
 Whether principal of public school Number left wife in Fogg's Ferry, has been intimated by the sister of the brother-in-law of his former landlord there. or whether his in-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-08-25
Don't Forget Your Stamps

Remember that The S, & II. green stamps You
get at Rosenwald's are equal TO $50 additional
discount ON what You spend. Everybody saves
them. Don't buy a thing without asking for
your stamps.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-08-25

The best Wardrobe Trunk
money can buy. The old price
was $50, the Golden Jubilee
price which is effective for >
more days, is S55.
The Hayti herald., 1921-12-30
RI:SOL.I TIbN

a resolution declarinL it to be nee
essa.Y to bring to the established grade
and to maCadamize that part of Third
street Of the city of Hayti, PcmisCot
county, Missouri described as follows.
Commencing at a point on the south
side of the right of way of the Caruth-
"rsville Kcnnctt Branch of the st
I,Ou.s-San Francisco Railway Company
eight feet west of the center line of
said Third street; thence south to the
south side of Mckinley street of said
city: thence west four feet; thence
north to the south side of the right of
way of said railway company: thence
east to the place of beginning. and also
commencing at point on the south
east of the center line of said Third
street; thence south TO the south side
of said Mckinley street: thence east
four feet: thence north to the south
side of said right of way, thence west
to the place of beginning, at the cost
of the abuttinE property per front foot
and to assess the cost thereof to said
property and issue Special Tax Bills
against said property if not paid. etc.
Be it resolved by the Board of Al
dermen Of the City of iiayt. Pemiscot
county Missouri as follows:
That the Board of Aldermen of the
City of Hayti, Pemiscot county. Mis-
souri,, deems and declares it TO be ne
cessary to bring to the NE estahIish%2
Third street in said City of Hayti Mis-
souri,. described as follows: Commcnc-
ing at IA point on the south side of the
right of way of the Caruthcrsville-
kennett Branch of the St. NISSAN
Francisco Railway Company eight feet
west of the center line of said Third
street: thence south to the south side
of Mckinley street of said city, thence
west four feet; ithencc north to the
south side of said right of way. thence
east to the place of beginning; also
commencing at a point oa the south
side of said right rf way Of said ran
way company eight feet east of the
center line of said Third street: thence
south to the south side of said MCkiu-
ley street: thence east four feet; thence
north to said south side of said right
of way: thence vest To the place of
may be necessary and to maCadamize
same with gravel and also that the
surface of said part of said Third street
shall be at the established grade there
for. all 10 be done according 10 plans
and specifications filed and to be filed
therefor by the city Engineer of said
city of layti with the Clerk of said
City; that the width of said part of
said roadway of said Third street to
be so brought to grade and macadamiZ-
ed shall be four feet on each the east
and west sides of said Third street.
Be it further resolved. That in the
judgment ana opinion of the Board OF
said the general revenue fund of said
city is not in condition to warrant the
expenditure thcrctTOm for hTnGiuE
said part Of Third street to the ,stab-
lishcd grade and for the purpose of ma
cadau izing same, and therefore the
cost of bringing said part of said
Third street to Tie established grade
for the purpose OF so macadaniZiulg
same shall be included in the Special
Assessment against the abuttiuE pro-
The Hayti herald., 1921-12-30
NOTICE Of FILING PETITION FOR
SWIFT SPECIAL ROAD DISTRICT
To all landowners owning lnnd with
in the hereinafter described boundaries
of the prODOsed sDecIul rOnd dIstrict. /.


of 'hr proposed special road district,
Notice is hereby given that there
was filed in the office of the Clerk of
iHS ,,isso0 County Court of Of Psmscot county,
l"2l, being more than thirty days be-
fore the regular February term, 1922
of the County Court of Pemiscot coun-
ty, Nissouri the petition of r. II,
Truitt, 7. j.. Russell, Alfalfa Farming
COMPANY. Ii. NJ. Hoffman. ct al, pray
ing Tor the organization of the special
Road District of Pemiscot county, Mis-
souri, and which proposed road dis
trisl boundary lines are as follows:
BEGINNING at the northeast corner of
Section II. in Township 90, north,
Range y, East, in Pemiscot county
missouri; and running thence south,
southeast corner of Section 35 in said
if3wnship 20, Range ~; thence west
i2,iIoWing the Section lines on the south
southwest corner of Section 80; thence
north. following the Section lines on
ne west side of Sections, S2 and 90, to
me northwest corner of Section 90;
thence East, following the Section
lines on the north side of Sections 20
ana 2S, to the northeast corner of Sec
Section lines on the west side of Sec
tions % and 49, to the northwest cor
ner Of Section 10; thence east, follow
ing the, north lines of Sections Is and
H. TO the place of beginning. All be-
ing in Township 20, north, and in Range
~ east.
Now, therefore. all owners of land
in said proposed district, and within
the boundaries as above set out, are
be presented TO the County Court of
.pcmiscot county. Missouri, on Monday,
the 9Th day of February. 1929. being
the first day OF the regular February
term, 1922, of said court. at the Court
House in Caruthersville, Pemiscot
county. Missouri. at which time and
place you are notified that you may,
formation of said special road district
and file your written remonstrance
thereto.
Witness my hand and seal. Done at
my office in Charlottesville, Missouri,
This 18Th day of December, 1921.
6-7 FRANK BAIRD,
Clerk of the County Court of PENIS
cot County. Missouri.
The Hayti herald., 1921-12-30
NOTICE
of Stockholders Meeting OF the Hnyti
Building and Loan Association, to in
,,rn nj StocE

crease it's capital stock.
70 the Stockholders OF the Hayti
Building and Loan Association.
Pursuant to an order of the Board
of Directors in regular meeting held in
liaYti, Missouri, on the 18th day of Dec
cmhcr, 1927 and adjourned meeting
held December 18th. 1921, meeting is
hereby called of all the stockholders
Of the Hayti Building and Loan Asso-
Ciatton to be held in the City. Council
county, Missouri, Tuesday, February
Ind. l@22, at eight o'clock p. m. for
the purpose Of increasing the capital
stock of said Building and Loan AS
sociatiOn to $300,000.00.
Done by order of the Board of Direc-
tors of the HaYti Building and Loan AS
Sociatton, at its regular meeting, Dec
omhcr 7th, 1921, and adjourned meet
lng of december 1ith, 1921.
l.. l.. LEFLER,
president Of the Hayi Building and
Loan Association.
Attest:
l.. j. BANNER.
secretary of the Hayti Building and
Loan Association.
The Hayti herald., 1921-12-30

Roy Greenwell of Wilson, Ark.
cam up and spent the Christmas holi,
days with his sister, Mrs. e. Powell
and family. He returned home Sun
day afternoon accompanied by his
brother, Albert.