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The Washington herald., 1921-09-24

A FEW ADDING MACHINES OF DIFF
feient makes which have been taken In
Exchange for our Wales Visible Adding and
Listing Machines; generally oyerhauled and
in Irst-ciass shape: bargains. WALES
ADDING MACHINE CO.. 712 18th st. NV.
Main 1855. Newton II. Minnix, district
naaaser. ga
The Washington herald., 1921-09-24
REAL ESTATE LOANS.

FIRST MORTGAGE LOANS Al PREVAIL
ing rates made ~ ID c improved property
Some money avEtiBhIe for bone builders.
LOUIS T. SHOENsKERs l+HI New YorF
ave. NV Main llG6 l07
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
ADJUSTMENTS BY EsTElLE BETHEA HALE
HELLO, ALEXANDER' AT
 THE JEFFERSON TONIGHT

The Jefferson will be brilliant to- night for the opening of the joyous
 Hello Alexander," which will be there through Saturday, with matinee Satur- day. Mcintyre and Heath. the delight ful old-timers, now starring In the production, were the first to introduce ragtime, both witN respect to voice and feet, on the stage. This occurred back in San Antonio, Tex. in 1874. when the famous team of Mcintyre and Heath, negro impersonators first joined hands. They claim that the song and dance, "Oh, You Cincinamon. Cincin- anon Gall which they warbIed and clogged in knee brooches back in those good old Texas days, was the real Simon pure syncopated stuff
 Now. let me tell you something," said Jim Mcintyre, recently "A lot Of men have tried to be a Shakespeare, but none of them ever got within 1000 miles of him. There'll never be an other Shakespeare. Now listen, therein never be another clog dancer like Charlie Queen. He was the Shakes peare of the dance in that time. Couldn't that boy dance? And in min- strels therell never be another Luke
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
EMMETT IN DOMESTIC z
 PLAY AT LOEW,S RuOIT

J. K. Emmett son, of the famous actor Fritz Emmett, with Mary E. Ryan famous beauty and legitimate actress, and their company will head line the bill that opens at Loew' s Bijou theatre with this afternoon performances. Their offering is a gripping domestic play called "The Test in which the members of the company are said to be provided with some sNendd opportunities for char acter, as well as dramatic acting, all of which are made the most of.
 The Italian citizen of yesterday and the Italian-American of today meet and exchange words, jokes and almost everything but blows in the skit of- fered by Monte and Lyons. In the act are introduced selections on the steel guitar. Russo, Ties and Russo, two 1.-the, dainty misses and a dapper partner, are to offer brilliant danc- ing-fe that combines everything from toe dancing and ballet work down through the Russian style of dance to the modern ballroom dancing features.
 Jack and Ferris, in a series of spec tacular equilbristic feats and Raines ana Alvey, in series of character songs and clever batter, will complete the vaudeville bill
 Blanche Sweet is to be seen in ..That Girl Montana" film story of girl who seeks to free herself from a life of crime she detests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
SURGEON LOUDER"
 FEATURE AT LYRIC

Surgeon Louder, U. s. A. Aheadlin- ing the Lyric bill for the last half oi the week, opening today, is what critics everywhere have been calling clever bit of farce, and, as presented by Russ Leddy and company, it be- comes merry war of laughs "Dr Louder" quack surgeon, becomes an army doctor. A wounded soldier is brought to him for first aid treatment and there the fun begins and it never ends until Private Casey, capably played by Russ Leddy. declares him. self in favor of the morgue.
 Trying to Please as presented by Claude and Leona Yvel, is a decidedly worthy undertaking, but in these days of results it is the succeeding, and not the attempt, that counts. Anderson and Yvel announce that they are trying to please" and everywhere they have been the verdict has been the same: They have pleased Aspair of roller skates explains things
 As for the remainder of the bill each of the three acts is what audi ences usually like. For instance there $ Vernon, ''The Man Who Put the Trill in Ventriloguist,' and Adele Oswold in "A Song Cycle of Manhattan. Then there is Harry Kranz and Al B. White, in "15 Minutes of Musical Foolishness."
 On the screen, feature picture will be shown, as well as Paehe news weekly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
DOUGLAS MACLEAN IN.
 CHICKENS" AT STRAND

Chickens had. been his hobby all life long, but they weren't the kind found in the barnyard. As a matter of fact he thought those chickens were produced from the egg plant. but one day he was given close speaking acquaintance with real roosters and hens and. he found out things he had never dreamed before. He is the hero of Chickens" the attrac- tion at the Strand today, Friday and Saturday.
 s"Chickens" is the latest Thomas H. Ince production, starring Douglas Mac Lean, and it is said to be the kind of comedy which made MT MacLean his reputation as one of the leading com edians of the screen. It was picturizecl from the we'll known Saturday Evenins Post story. and the producer is said to have obtained some very remarkable effects in comedy and photography both.
 To go back to the hero of the story. he had never known anything but luxury. until something goes wrong with his estate. Then he starts specula- tion in chickens He is on the vergs of being broke when beautiful girl steps in to help him out of financial into marital seas. In addition to the feature there is one reel film. The Art of Diving which is said to be highly en- tertaining.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
s'WHILE NEW YORK SLEEPS"
 AT THE ALCAZAR

There are a number of features in the Alcazar feature. While New York Sleeps" that are distinctly New York in character or in very existence. One of these features is the showing of the real Ziegfield beauty and favorite in the midnight frolic assembled in the. produc- tion. She is no other than Dolores, famous Ziegfield dancer. who is said to be the most perfectly formed and fea- tured woman in the world. Dolores is shown dancing and in close up.
 The producers of While New York Sleeps scored triumph in the picture game when they secured the assistance of the actual New York police. The police took part in the fight staged un- der Brooklyn bridge and helped the pro- ducers into the real scenes of New York life thate would give them the real at mosphere. and an insight into the meth ods of professional vamps and .chooks. who ply their trade among the idle rich of the great metropolis.
 The productionis is divided into three
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
Hon,e-made, but Has No
 Equal for Coughs
Makes . family supply of really dependable coHsh medicine. Eas-
 fly prepared, and saves about e.


 If you have a severe cough or chest tickle. hoarseness, or dir. 1t breathing, or if your child wakes , during the night with croup and you want. quick cough remedy. Any druggist can supply you with 2als ounces of p,nex Four this into a pint bottle and III the oott,e with plain granulated sugar syrup. Op you can use clarified molasses. honey, or corn syrup. instead of sugar syrup, II desired. This recipe makes pint of really remarkable cough remedy It tastes good and in spite of it's low cost, it can be depended upon to give quick and lasting relief.
 You can feel this take hold of . cough in way that means business. It looscns and raises the phlegm. stops throat tickle and soothes and heals the irritated membranes that line the throat and bronchial tubes with such prompt ness, ease and certainty that'it is really astonishing.
 Pinex is q special and highly concen. trated compound of genuine Norway pine extract, and is probably shc best known means of overcomiH- -evere coughs, throat and chest colds.
 There are many worthless. iaitatiens of this mixture. To avoid. dfsanpeint- ment, ask for "2H ounces of. Pinex" with full directions and don't accept any: thing else. Guaranteed to give absolute satisfaction or money promptly re- funded. The Pinex Co., It Wayne' Ind
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
"DINTY" AT TRIANON
 FEATURES WESLEY BARRY

"Dinty. the story of the news kid, who played detective and rescued the beautiful girl from captivity in China town has besides thrills many good bits of comedy, and some catchy comedy titles. The picture is the Trianon at traction for the week. Wesley Barry is cast as Dinty. the head of the news boys trust. The story occurs in San Francisco, with the exciting part in Chinatown. Not just around the joss houses that everybody knows, but right down in unheard of and unknown Chinese dens.
 To show just the regular boy that "Dinty' is some of these answers have been made to the question of Who's Dinty?" They are just the kind that Dinty would make if he was asked the | ign orant question himself.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17

dent of the Milner Land company. and a sister, Miss Mary C. Miner The death was not unexpected by members of the family, as he had been in feeble health for several weeks.
 Major Miner was born May 3, 1S42. at Gainesville, Ga In the early part of his life he had much to do with rail- road development and was connected with the construction of railroads in both Alabama and Georgia. He was studying Ito be Il civil engineer at the Mercer university at Penheld, Ga, when he joined the Confederate army at the opening of the Civil war.
 He joined the Fifth Georgia regiment in 1861 and continued with 1t until after the battle of Murfreesboro, where he was wounded. He was afterwards transferred to the Thirty third Ala bama Woods brigade. Cleburnes di- vision, and continued with it until he was wounded. at the battle of Chick amauga, where he commanded a com pany. He was then appointed adjutant of the regiment to take the place of Adjutant Moore, who was killed at Chickamauga; afterwards he was ap- pointed on the staff of Gen. M. P. Lowry and held various other posi- . tions on the staff Near the close of the war the Sixteenth. Thirty third and the Forty-fifth regiments were con soldated and he was made major of the new regiment formed of them.
 After the war hecame to Birming- ham with the engineering corps of the South and North Alabama railroad and shortly afterwards was secretary and treasurer of the Elyton Land company. Under his management was built the Birmingham Belt railroad His prin- cipal work, however, was the con struction of the Birmingham water works system, of which he was SUI perintendent and chief engineer for over a quarter of century. During the latter part of his life he was vice president of the Milner Land company of Birmingham, of which his son is president
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17

on a return engagement. Aside from reading into the future, Alexander is noted for his famous seance.
 His crystal gazing will doubtless at tract the most interest of local theatre goers, he promises number of new novelties in magic and illusions in the opening part of his programme. Of the illusions, which have never before been presented outside of special performance given in Los Angeles by MT. Alexander for the benefit of the Society of Magicans. that of Agra, , the levitation dematerializatio tion and rematerialization of a human body in mid d-air will perhaps prove the most startling
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
MIR. OR MRS.
 DYSPEPTIC
Get rid of Indigestion and Stomach Worries with
 ''Pape's Diapepsin"

Really does" put weak, disordered stom- achs in order-"really does" overcome indi- gestion. dyspepsia, gas, heartburn and sour ness due to acid fermentation--that--ju that--makes Papes' Diapepsin the largest selling stomach antacid and regulator in the world. If what you eat ferments and turns sour. you belch gas and eructate undg food or water; head is dizzy and aches breath foul tongue coated. remember the moment "Pape's Diapepsin'' comes in con- tact with the stomach all such distress vanishes. It's truly. astonishing-almost marvellous, and the joy is it's harmlessness. A box of Papes Diapepsin tablets costs so little at drug stores too.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
THREE MEN AND TWO
 WOMEN END PERIL0US
 JAUNT-INGL0R

Selma, February 16.-(Special.)- )- After braving the swollen currents of the Alabama river from it's source at Rome, Ga, in a Tmall skiff, three men and two women were found to be Henry Irving, ffternoon, charged with the theft of an automobile at Carrollton, Ga. The men gave assumed names, but were found to be Henry Irvine. Frank Irving and George Siggers. They are in Jail. Two women, Min> nie Siggers and Maggie Irving, who were with them, were not arrested. Authorities from Carrollton. Ga, will arrive Thursday to take charge of the men. who were apprehended y Sheriff Norman Stanfill.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
BEBE DANIELS IN "YOU
 NEVER CAN TEIJv-GALAX

The most outstanding subject of the new Bebe Daniels picture is the sub 1ect of clothes This Galax feature pro duction is written about the idea of the transformation that is worked in wom- on by pretty costume. Rowena Patrica Jones is only a check-room girl, but unnoticed as she has been, she made them take notice in some handsome clothes.
 Then the question arises for con- sideration Why are womens clothes?
 For protection against the elements? Hardly, when you consider the way the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
Defense Springs a Surprise
 In Hearing of Warner Case
Continued From Page oneo

kitchen of the Warner home and be, lieving that Annie Miller was up, he decided to go and see her about the date on the payment of note: that he entered the yard and went to the back of the house. He heard some onee at the front door, he said and he heard his name used and something about searching the house, and that he be- came excited and got under the oorch. He told of spending the night in jail. of being turned out the next morning and told to leave Lexington and never return. Two character witnesses. the county auditor at Lexington and a Baptist minister. testified that prior to August g, 1920, they had heard noth- ing derogatory of Mrs. Varner's char acter, and that it was good
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17

one man and the saving of another, whom "a woman who takes" has start ed on the road to ruin.
 The picture is one of the most na- tural that has ever been screened. The characters are true to life, and the general moulding of the shtire plot through the actions which would na- turally be expected makes this produc- tion as splendid entertainment as has ever been shown at the theatre
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
NORMA TALMADGE IN
 THE WOMAN GIVES"

Miss Norma Talmadge has well ex-
 emplified the difference between the woman prepared by work to do her share of the problems of married life and the one who shirks In The Woman Gives" which will be the at traction at the Rialto theatre, begin ming today. this young screen star takes the part of a young talented girl to whom giving" is as natural as breathing. The story relates how this virtue of hers proves the making of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
MAJ. W. ]. MILNER
 DIES IN FLORIDA
Was Pioneer Builder of Bir- mingham and Prominent
 Civil Engineer

Maj. Willis J. Miner. age 1S vice president of the Milner Land company and a pioneer citizen of Birmingham and Confederate veteran. died at his winter residence at Tampa, Fla early this morning following an Illness of several weeks.
 The body will be brought to Bir- mngham for burial He is survived by his widow, one son, H. K. Milner, presi-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17

Illogical dears wear furs in summer and silk hose. low shoes in winter. If you
 want to SC the fun and the perplexity,
 the near-tragedy and the ultimate happi- ness which one little girl got out of one little batch of borrowed finery, come to
 this theatre and watch Bebe Daniels
 romp through You Never Can Tell the most sparkling comedy in which that scintilating young comedienne has ever
 been seen.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17

parts The first is of the suburbs, where
 many are leading new lives Ignoring the past that would not bear the light. The second is of the gay white way, where tEere are scenes among the gayest of
 New York's gay. The last is among the harried people of the East Side, where civilizations vaneer is thinnest
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17

Accept "California Syrup of Figs only-lo look for the name California ou the package. then you are sure your child is having the best and SAost harmless physic for the little stomach, liver and bowels. Children love its fruity taste. Full direc- tions on each bottle. You must say i.California. r
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-17
ALEXANDER" THE MAN WHO
 KNOWS TO RETURN

Alexander, the man who knows, was so widely sought on his last visit to this city, that it has been decided to have him here again at the Jefferson
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
Clinton Grange
instaiIs' Officers

Members of Clinton grange. Pa
irons OF Husbandry. held their annual
installation OF officers Wednesday
evening In Clinton grange hall. This
ceremony. conducted by Past Master
Alfred Anderson. was attended by
more than 150 members.
Following installation short but
interesting and entertaining program
was given. This included humorous
recitations and discussions.
Not the least pleasing of the even.
ing's diversions was delectable oys'
ter supper served by committee Of
the grange, Perry Earnest, Clarence
Burger and Earl Black.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
Eiks Orchestra
Has Busy Week

The Elks orchestra is scheduled for
Ave engagements holiday week. On
Monday evening, Dec. 26, the orches-
ira plays for the annual Masonic
dance at Ashland. On Tuesday even
ing at the Country club dance, at the
Hotel Curtis. this city. On Wednes.
day night for the Crescent club dance
at Ashland. Thursday evening at the
X. OF G. dance at Danville. On Fri.
day evening for the young peoples
dance at Ashland.
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Child Almost stranaIed

Mrs. G. Grab. BIG Washington ave-
nue., New Orleans, La. writes: my
child had a cough SO had she would
almost strangle coughing. Foley's
Honey and Tar relieved her cough,
and I recommend 1t to any mother"
Foley's Honey and Tar gets right at
the seat of trouble, clears nose and
throat of mucous, heals raw and in
famed surfaces, loosens tightness of
the chest and checks Group, whoop.
ing cough, bronchial and "flu" coughs.
TuThS x31
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
Aid Division
Has Sewing

The members of the southeast di.
vision OF the ladies Aid society, M
". church, met at the home OF Mrs
4. b. Parrott, East High street, Wed
nesday afternoon. Nine members of
the division we're present and spent
the afternoon in sewing.
Mrs. Parrot served refreshments
to the ladies' during the afternoon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
CONSUMERS WHOLESALE
SUPPLY

Phone and mall orders promptly
hlled. t
,Milk-TaIl cans, per dozen, s1.30.
Pure lard-10 lbs, csc.
Pure Buckwheat--6 lbs, ESQ. ,
Edwards Corn stareh--2 pkas., 2ac.
Purity Nut oIeo-2 lbs., 4so.
Potatoes-Fine cookers. bu, $1.4s.
Potatoes-2Na bu. bag, $50.
White Laundry soap--t0 bars, 5sc.
Chick Securing Powders cans, 23c
Grandma Borax Powder-4 pkgs.
23c.
Scratch Feed-No grit, per 100 lbs,
$2.1o.
Pan Handle Sugar corn--6 cans,
$40.
Toilet Paper-large roll, 6 for 48c,
Arbuokle's Sugar-25 lbs, $1.50.
All Tobaceos--3 tcn.cent pkus., 25c
Marrowfat eeans--5 lbs, 4sc.
Grape Frult--Per dozen, s0c.
No. 2Hs Apricots = Good syrup.
cans, 99c.
Central Fruit PIneapple---No. e can
8 eans, 78c. t
Pop Corn, tho kind that pops, 8 lbs
for 2Se. 8s a
Fancy Rome Beauty Apples--per
bushei basket, $3.25. So,
Plenty Of, Nne chr,stmas Trees.
Prices right. tf -
JIfy Jeil--S for 25o.
Late Howe cranberrles. per lb. csc
Our store will bs open Thursday
Friday and Saturday evenings Of thi
week. Also Monday forenoon until II
o'clock.
FOBES' GROCERY & MEAT
MARKET
3ot 8. Main st.
Tele. So.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
X. Of p. Dance
In Fredericktown

The Knights of Pythias OF Freder
icktown entertained with dance at
their bali in that place Wednesday
evening. Twentyfour couples were
present, Music was furnished by the
local X. of p. orchestra, composed OF
five pieces.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
Past Officers
Have Meeting

The Past Ofiicers OF the Sons and
Daughters Of Liberty met Wednesday
afternoon and held social session
At o'clock supper was served to
the members present. The supper ar
raneements were made by a commit.
tee Of which Mrs. Esther Smith was
chairman.
In the evening the regular meeting
OF the Sons and Daughters of Liberty
was held. Nominations were made
for officers to be elected at the nexl
meeting.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
Luncheon Given
This Afternoon

Mrs. Harker NJ. Lybarger entertain
ed with luncheon at l o'clock this
afternoon at her home on East Vine
street. Mrs. Lybargers guests were
the officers of the Ladies' Aid society
of the Gay street M. h. church.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
Xmas Entertainment
At m. and 8. SanitarIum

A Christmas entertainment and pro-
gram was given at the M. and s. sani-
tarium Wednesday evening. The pro-
gram was as follows:
Piano solo-Mrs. j. l.. Smith.
Vocal solo-Russell Fisher.
RecitatiOn-Gaylord Fisher.
Piano trio-Mrs. j. l.. Smith, Miss
Mary Dill and Miss Essie Mcdonald.
Recitation-Russell Fisher.
After the program, gifts for each
member Of the STAFF at, the sanitarium
were distributed. Mrs. v. l.. Fisher
acted as the postmaster in present
Ing the gifts.
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20.
*t*The NJ. f. church Of Brink Hav-
en- will hold Christmas entertain.
ment at the church on Saturday even.
ing, Dec. "a.
s%*The Disciple church of Brink
Haven will hold Christmas enter.
tainment at the church on Sunday
evening, Dec. 25.
~"*The Sunday school Of the Cos
pei Mission, 0 North Mulberry street
will give Christmas entertainment
at 1890 O'Clock Sunday evening.
***The cantata entertainment
"The Made-Over Santa" will be Civ
on Friday at 1880 p. m, at the M. p
church.
.*fRegular communication Of Mt
Zion lodge, No. ., ~ e. A. M, Tues
day evening, Dec. 27, st. John the
irvangelists day, at 1880, Masonic
temple. N
tt o.
4**There will be n Christmas tret
and entertainment Friday evening
Dec 30, at Clinton grange hall. Chill
dren requested to come prepared II
take part on program.
*t*Regular conclave OF Clintoi
commandery, No. s.. knights TEN
plars. Masonic temple, Friday even
ing, Dec. 23, at 1880.
o.
"*sKnights Templars' Christina
observance Sunday, Dec. 25, at higl
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23
Dance to Occur
Christmas Eve

The Pep and Pleasant club OF this
city will entertain with dance Sat.
urday evening in the X. Of C. hall.
Music for the dancing will be fur
nished by the Melody orchestra.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23

Mrs. Esther Chambers and daugh'
ter we're removed from Mercy hos
pital Wednesday afternoon to South
Macarthur street, in Miller a 0'Bfy.
an 81 ambulance. > ,-, IA
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HOSPITAL NOTES

Mrs. Ernest Miller of Delphos, o.,
was operated upon Thursday at the
M. and s. sanitarium.
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MEETINGS

ss*There will be Christmas enter
tainment at the Green Valley church
Saturday evening, Dec. "a.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23

"*$Harrison grange will meet II
regular session Thursday evening. In
stallation of officers.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-12-23

"t+The .Amity schools will render a
Chastmasi program .orB> Fridayl even.
Ing, Dec %, siftefowhich d pie Social
viii be enjoyed. Come and Bring ybur
pies. = ,''a .'nlss 1,,t,,r'