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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27

official instructions have been re- ceived by the Semet- Solvay com pany at Ensley to resume operations of a number of ovens at that plant October l. The confirmation of re- ports that the oven would be re sumed came yesterday and the off, cers are busy making plans to get the plant in shape to begin opera tions as soon as possible.
 It was stated yesterday that the reopening of operations at this plant would provide employment for some employees that have been idle since January To, when the ovens were closed down due to lack of orders It was stated that the company has assurances of the requirements of the Alabama company and that othar users or coke have been making in eulries and the officials believe that the anticipated orders if received will he sufficient to enable the plant to operate more ovens than will be resumed shortly.
 The officials believe that the pros poets of obtaining further coke orders are excellent and if so the plant will be in a position to employ about $50 or 400 men. However, the resumption authorized will not re- Quire any such organization.
 The Sement-Solvay company has resumed all of its southern plants during the past few monts, and inas> much IS that company is noted in industrials for its conservative poli- cies, the resumption is taken to mean that general business is really brightening and that the situation fndustrially so far as the south .s concerned is much better than it has been at any time since January of this year.
 This is the last plant in this dis trict to resume operations, all others having been operating for some time and with this resumption and a greater demand for industrial coal from many quarters the unemploy- ment situation will, it is believed, be solved before cold weather begins,
 It was announced yesterday that the Glenn Hardware company would move its business to the store oc- cupied by the Glenn Grocery company within a few days and the stores would be combined and operated in one establishment. The hardware department will occupy one portion of the building and the grocery de- partment the otter. MT. Glenn of that the consolidation would take place within a few days.
 M. Fl. Mcdowell, agent for Ramsay and Mccormack owners of the huild- ing to be vacated by the Glenn Hard wage company said yesterday that he had several applications for the place but had not decided yet to whom the store on Avenue E would be rented. It is understood that To-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
LEGION UNEMPLOYMENT
 CONFERENCE CALLED
Bx Associatcd Press

Indianapolis, September 26.--John G. Emery, national commander of the American Legion, has called legion unemployment conference to meet at national headquarterS here Friday.
 In sending out the call, MT. Elm cry said the question of the unem : ployed Is the most pressing before the legion, now that the disabled soldiers have not been properly taken care of through legislation. The con ference is to determine what steps the legion can take to, obviate the suffering growing out of unemploy- ment and will endeavor to handle the situation nationally
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
JEFFERs DELIVERS ADDRESS

Anniston, September 2S.-(Special) Congressman Lamar Jeffers delivered an appreciated address before the members of the local lodge of Junior Order of United American Mechanics Monday evening and will go to Hefin Tuesday morning to deliver an ad- dress before the students at the Gle burne County High school. Congress- man Jeffers win spend the greater part of the present week among the voters in the lower end of the district. several fraternal addresses to be de- livered by him during his visit in the other counties
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
So Easy To Take Yeast
 in Tablet Form---Vitamon INCREASES WEIGHT AND ENERcY-BEAuTIFIEs COM PLExION AND GIVES YOU BETTER HEALTH x=

Thousands of thin. nervous, run-dowu folks are turning to the new and highly concentrated tablet form of true yeast vitamines called Mastin's VITAMON. This contains proper dose of all three vitamines with other health giving ele- ments which your body needs to make firm tissue. strong nerves, rich blood and keen, active brain. It will not cause gas or upset the stomach, but, on the con trary, is 6 great aid to digestion and in overcoming chronic constipation. Boils or skin eruptions seem to vanish like magic under this healthful, purifying in fuence, leaving the skin fresh, clear and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
JURY TERM BEGUN

Anniston. September 26.--(Special.) Organization of the juries and the calling of the docket for the week the beginning of the civil jury term of the circuit court here Monday morning, the work of the court being speeded up by Judge A. P. Agee. The city jury term will ex- tend over the next two weeks, and will be followed by the jury crim- inal business of the court. Several important capital cases are on the docket for trial at the present term of the court
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
BODY OF MINNlS ON WAY TO MONTGOMERY

Washington, September 26.--(Spe- ial.)-Judge c. F. Winkler of Greenville left Washington this morning for Montgomery with the remains of his brother law; Capt John A. Minnis, who was killed in airplane maneuvers over the Poto- mac river Saturday. 1nterment will be made in Montgomery.
 Captain Minnis was son of J. H. Minnis of Montgomery. His wife was Miss Laura Winkler. sister of Judge Winkler.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
v HOUSER IS REELECTED

Anniston, September 26--(Special.) Charles J. Houser has been reelected as commander of Camp Pelham United Confederate Veterans, and Mrs. Thomas r. Huey has been chosen as sponsor for the local camp durins g the annual reunion to be held in Chattanooga in October. George w Jones and J. H. Kircus are the dele gates named to represent the local camp at the reunion, and J. T. Hemp hill and Joel Flanagan were named as the alternates,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
KILLED BY LIGHTNING

Gurley September 26.-(Spccial.)-- Mrs. Richard Bradford. living near here, was killed by lightning Satur- day afternoon. Mrs. Bradford and her husband were coming home from their field where they had been pick ing cotton. A small cloud came up and Mrs. Bradford was killed by a bolt of lightning that came down di- rectly upon top of her head just as she was in the act of entering her
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
NO CHILD DRIVERS
Must Be Over 16 Years to Run Auto
 In Albany In Future

Albany, September 26.-(Special.) )- The days of youngsters driving cars in Albany are past, according to an announcement by Chief of Police Hendrix Monday.
 Acting on instructions of Mayor Payne. the police department will rigidly enforce the law against per-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27

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 good druggists. such as Hagan-D
 Drug Co.,, Jacobs Drug Store, Tsl
 Drug Co.,, Louis K. Liggett Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27

hitting children under 16 veal age to drive automobiles" Chief drix said. One defendant was raigned in police court this mol and fined s5 and costs on ch of driving an automobile while than 16 years of age.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
SEMET- -SOLVAY WILL RESUME OPERATION
A Number of Ovens Will Be Started October 1 Is
 Officially Stated

The Age Herald maintains special bureau in Ensiey for handling core spondence and advertising, Avenue E and Seventeenth street. Clyde W. En- nis representative, phone Ensley e26. For subscriptions, call Circulation de- partment, Main z900.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
JURY IS SELECTED

ScOttSboro, September g6.-(Spe- cial )-After an all day session, a jury was finally selected late this afternoon for the trial of Joe Sticks, charged with the murder of Deputy Sheriff Ed Moody who was killed several months ago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27

It has been calculated that storms in the western United |! are responsible for carrying S5e 900 tons of dust LAO miles ( year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27

cal merchants will be given the pref erence.
 Combine Business
 The I've itieth Century Mothers club will meet at the home of Mrs J. S Hamilton 270O Brown avenue Wednesday afternoon. Everyone urged to ttend.
 J B. Goo iman of the Ensley High lands Presbyterian Brotherhood class will entertain the members of the class at his home Tuesday even ing. Every member is requested to attend.
 Mrs H. C. Russell and the members of the September committee will be hosts to the Women's Missionery Society of the shadyside Methodist church this morning at 10 o'clock. A very interesting programme has been arranged for. the meeting It is requested that the ladies bring theft work designated for the annual bazar and also their quarter doub- lings A plate luncheon will be served
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27

In Denver there is mark, near the state capitol, which is just one mile above sea level.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27

home. The body was brought here for burial.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27
Combine BusIness

cal merchants VIII be given me pref
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-27

Carolina I'd of the z Edmund .tes circuit Watts, tax rs. includ- y tax col
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09

(Contiaucd From Last Sunday)
Yes. Even before the portrait fel
lie said that ne fcit.likc going to ih'
authorities. lie had nothing but hi!
vague, supcrstitious fears 10 back III
his story. which then seemed fan
tastic TO me beyond belief. But after
that attempt on Genes life ] had al
could do 10 compel him TO wait un'
til l could get III touch with YOU"
and where did The discussion take
place."
"Righ, there in the library in from;
of the fallen picture"
with the door open. so that any
one who chose 10 listen could hear all
that was said -
WHY yes The attorney lookc,!
somewhat taken abach. What are
you driving At. sergeant"
The necessity for the stairs being
rendered almost fatally dangerous in
the night. Ii was a risk. YOU know.
with YOU two talking ia that room
right at hand"
But l don't see" Titheredge SIAM
mered. Il thought it was done TO
cause the death OF the first member
OF the family who attempted 10 de-
scend, regardless OF which one 1t
might be.
ode!l shook his head. and his tone
was very grave.
Had any one been listening in the
hail outside the library last night and
heard your decision TO take your
story TO the police this morning they
would naturally suppose that YOU
would rise earlier than the rest Of
the family. and tina; YOU ana MIR
Lorne would descend the stairs to-
gether, wouldn't thcy?"
Good heavens" the attorney eN-
claimed. That never occurred 10
me. 1t was a mad. desperate attempt.
then. to kill us in order TO prevent
our notifying YOU"
mot necessarily 10 Kill you, but 10
injure you and delay our receipt of
your message at least urtE the por-
trait had been rehung and the only
bit OF real evidence which YOU seem
to posscss-the cut wires-removcd.'
Odcll laughed. "Of course. l may be
dead wrong, and it isn't my usual
method TO form conclusions before
I've even gone over the ground. and
then eXpatiatc on them: but that's
the way IL looks 10 me now. Is this
your shop?"
The taXi had stopped before a store
the sign6oard OF which read: will
liam Kenny, CarpentcrinS, Plastcrirr
and Interior Decorating" II appeared
TO be small place of an inferior sort
odd that any one Interested in tn,
rehanGing of that portrait should no
have called on some picture dcale
for the service" Odell remarked Il
the attorney as they left the cab ant
crossed the sidewalk. 1T doesn'
seem as though place OF this kline
could supply men fitted for the job.
Not IL the one who telephoncd wa:
ignorant of such things" Tltheredg
responded.
Again the detective favored hin
with n swift side glance. but vouch
safed no further comment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09

WIILLlAM KENNY proved to be I"
w tall, gaunt man who sesticu-
lated loose jointcdly as he talked; and
no appeared quite willing 10 talk at
any length.
About that picture hanging bust
ness" He rubbed one outstanding
funny when my ."urn come back
awhile ago an told me as how the
butler over there had tried 10 tell
them there was mistake; there
wasn't. because | got the call myself
over the phone yesterday"
AT what timc?" asked Odcll.
ooh. long about 3, somc'crcs.
didn't take partic'ler notice" Kenny
rested one long arm upon the counter
and regarded his inqu!si,ors shrcwd-
ly. Say, nothin' wrong about that
business. was they"
Not thing in the world. except
that conflicting orders were given.
and we cannot understand it," Oicll
replied in hasty reinsurance. Just
what was the order that was placed
with you?"
ITO have two men sent over 10 the
1880 sharp this morning to hang 4
heavy picture; they was TO bring
along iron staples and the strongest
grade Of steel wire Sow. We don't
handle much Of that Kind of work. but
wasn't goin 10 lose "a chance at that
swell trade. so said all right. an
that's all there is 10 it."
80 you'd never don" any work FOR
them betorc?"
nope, Dunno how they come 10
call me In the first place. hut amt
kickin' at that"
was the voice that talked To YOU
over the telephone e mans or . wo-
mans" Odell inquired casually with
"a glance toward the door az i ( prepar-
ing'to depart.
Couldn't ten; il might haNe boon
either" Kenny rtraishtrncd him
self at was grun-liEc and rasping.
but not real deep. say he added
with touch OF anxiety, tina, order
amt Cancelled. is it? The BOYS Was
and do the job"
"oh. no Send them along and s,
will be all right" The detective
turned toward the door and Tithcr-
edge. who had taken no part In the
questioning. followed. marvcl!ng tina,
the other had left the most important
point untouched upon.
With his hand on the doorknob
however. OdeIl turned once more.
"Oh. by the way. that call came di-
rectly from the Meade house. didn"
it?"
L Dunno" Kenny looked his SUR.
prise. 1T was city call, all right
you could tell that from tho way tn,
voice come over the wire. hut ii migh'
have been from anywhrres aiount
Gown"
aXXI ELL it sure is funny abou'
"a w those conflicting orders" Tn,
4 detective shook his head IN puzzle,
I manner, TOO bad you cart fix tn,
s-At III
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09

member of the family in preference to
all the rest
When he reached the third floor
Odcll was conscious OF an acrid odor
in the air. which seemed to come from
tho rear on tho left. the room which
Lornc had told him was occupied by
Gene. lie bent and looked quickly
through the keyhole. but the turned
key obstructcd his view. The smoky.
acrid odor was stronger now. Gene
had lost no time after cncountcring
the detective in locking himself In
his room and burning certain papers.
1t was natural. perhaps. that the
young man should have private let
ters which he would not care to have
seen by the prying eyes OF n stranger;
yet. coupling his discovery with Tith-
eredgc's statement Of the previous as
Farley Drew. Oden decided to look
into the matter without delay.
He raped smartly on the door. to
hear an nstonishcd ana perturbed
Hello" from within. followed by:
BE with you In n second"
Then came the suhducd clatter OF
heavy glassware, n pause. a scratch
Ing OF Il match and finally footsteps.
Gene. pulling furiously a, pipe.
opened the door.
"oh. l say, didn't know 1t was
you. sergeant. Come in. hope you
don't mind my pipe Anything ! can
do for you?" He was plainly
Mustered
Odell took in the room in one swift.
comprehensive glance: the bed had
not yet been made and the chinorobe
was. open, It's trays and drawers In
disorder, but the desk was closed The
top of the cut-glass tobacco jar upon
1t was open. and the tobacco strewn
ill about II bore evidence OF the haste
with which the pipe had been hilcd
In the open CRATE WAS "a lItti" hehp
of gray. faky ashes. from which Il
thin spiral OF smoke stan wound It's
way: and the detective saw 10 his
satisfaction that "a few pieces OF
hastily torn paper were scattered UNI
burned upon the hearth.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09
SYNOPSIS

Richard Lorne's wife and stcpson.
Julian Chambers, died under myS-
terious circumstances, and when I'll"
life OF another son. Eugene. IL threat
ensd by strange accident the family
lawyer. Samuel Tcthsridgc, comes upni
the scene az an adviser and summons
Detective phell.
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VIII.

Odell rose.
"Of course. We will go down now
and move your father to his ROOM"
"But"-Gene rose also and started
In surprise at the detective--I
thought you wanted to go through
Julian's room?"
That will keep" odell smiled
slightly. Come"
Gene hesitated, but the other so
obviously waited for him that he had
no choice, and together they descend
ed to the library.
When the injured man had been
epsconed in bed and made as COM
Portable as possiblef Titheredge an
nounced that he must go to his office.
Gene had taken the first opportunity
TO retire once more TO his room, and
the detective went down alone TO the
hall. where he came upon Miss Meade
In the drawing room doorway.
You are feeling better?" he asked
courteously. II am sorry that my
presence here startled you so this
morning."
II am glad tlst you are here" she
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-09

THEEE was time for no further
talk. hut the tax! drew IN at
that moment before the house. The
doctors sedan was just rolling away:
ana in answer to Tithcrcdge's ring
the houscmaid. plump young wo-
man WITH cap askcw, admitted them.
Is Peters busy. jane" asked the
attorney as he handed her his hat and
stick
NO. sir. We can't find Peters any
where though we've been looking
this half hour. Miss Meade didn't
send him on no GRAND. and wc don't
know what TO think Of it,"
'H"1l probably turn UP shortly"
Tithcrcdge observed with a sig
niiicnnt glance al the detective. elias
Mr. Le:nc been taken upstairs YETI
no, sir. lie refuses to go; ana Miss
Meade she don't know what to do.
There, he's calling now. sir
And, indeed. AN irasc!ble but reas.
sur.nsiy strong voice was revcrDerat.
las through The hall from the dire.
ZION OF the library.
sam! Is hat YOU? DlA Won &c.,
him? Sa-ain"'
come 'hs way, sergeant" Thc q,
'orhry led the way to the library
where Richard l.ornc st.n Law una,
the couch. HES clothing had b.cn
changed for It dressing gown WIN,
one sleeve 90, out. and the arm wa,
neatly bandased in sling: ana Al.
though he Was pale. his noun wa,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-07-20

against Fo1dahl The game was In
teresting and full OF pep. Everybody
who attended enjoyed the game fne
being 6 to 8. Our team is all doing
fine. we all hope to see a few more
games before the season closes. ss
Edwin Haugen left for Minneapolis
after spending g weeks vacation with
his parents on account Of sickness. Ed.
has improved fine since he came home.
H.#W. Rinkel was q Argyle shopper
Thursday. s
Haugen young folks and Anton Hun
stad spent last Saturday and Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Larson and daugh-
ter visited at Olson's Sunday
A new school district has been form
ed in this vicinity and South School
Dist. No. 56 will hereafter be known
as district No. 1862.
The following were Sunday callers
at Hegstrom's: Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Olson and son Raymond, Mr. and Mrs.
Ed: Larson and daughter Clara. Mr..
dren, Amy Effie, Roy, Gustaf and Ber-
nard, Edwin Hedin and Fred Nesslund.
Carl Benson and nephew, from Chi
cage, were pleasant visitors at the
Floberg home Thursday.
The Meline young folks were callers
at SWanberg'S Friday evening
The Horn family entertained few
Warrenites for dinner on Sunday
ter Irene visited at Floberg's Thursday
evening. F. EGsT@Gl ~, - -
A school meeting was held in dis
triGt no; st Saturday evening.
Emil Hegstrom is employed on the
olson farm at present sssE7%l
Messrs. Oscar Olson and Emil Heg-
strom were callers in Newfolden Satur-
Clifford Marquette hauled a load Of
lumber from ~Sloan's to his home on
Saturday. ~ ..5I
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-07-20
STRANDOUIST

:, Mr.. and Erick stromgren and Peter
isaacson left for Canada Monday morn
ing after spending. some days visiting
with relatives in this vicinity. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. O. Stennes and
Gladys Stennes, left for an auto trip to
Shelly, Mimi, and different places in
North Dakota. ,,: 49, n
Miss Elsie skarp, from .Karlstad,
comes down here Tuesday to give in
struction in music. We are pleased to
learn that she had good class organ
lied already as this gives those who
want to study music the opportunity
to take lessons in the home town
L. J. Soften and sons made a trip
to Thief River Falls on Tuesday. s:,9
Emanuel Nilsson and some OF the
Peter Wikstrom family autoed to Thief
River Falls on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Oberg and Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Stamnes from Halma,
visited in this town and vicinity on
Sunday. - ss 81 81 i + + = 49, 81
Misses Victoria and Ida Johnson,
from Karlstad, visited at Vik's on
Tuesday. s@zs$s ". 5!@: 5zI.&
Mrs. Anna Finberg, from Wilmar,
Mimi, visited her sister Miss Rookie of
this place and also spent few. days
with brothers in West Valley.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-07-20
ANGUS

The. annual meeting of the stock
tor Co. was held at then. w. A. hall
Saturday s,as day. July July 18th W. G. Hamrick
were reelected by reclamation to serve
for three years. The other officers and
directors have not expired. The affairs
prosperous conditions, but no dividend
was declared,.sas the profits for the
year was only q little over $4,000: The
sinking fund stands at about 100000
paid for in, full including electric mo-
tors and fixtures. The electric light
and power cost about. 81. 10000 to in
stall and is an item that will in time
pay for itself as the electric current
costs considerable less than gasoline
and oil. The financial standing Of the
elevator under the strain Of the pres
emit money squeeze is as good as. can
be expected considering, that 90 per
cent of the farmers elevators are show
ing deficit this year. sss-.., ss7f.s.4
Walter Millar and Miss Clara Zim-
herman were united in marriage at
Crookst6n, July 10th. They will make
their home on the groom's farm east
of Angus. + - f. y
The annual school meeting was held
at the school house Saturday evening
with poor attendance as usual. The
old officers hold over and 100000 was
levied for expenses for the ensuing
year. S'st.:4~
T A. O. Arnold has made great, inn
provement by having a cement, side
of his hotel. Anderson Bros War
rem did the work.
The following Angus folks spent
Monday at the North Dakota State fafr:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Sewill and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Vavrina and FAM
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Oberg and
VIM: Oberg and A. T. Campion and
children. -,
A. Pedersen's uncle and aunt. Mr..
and Mrs K. A. Hansen Of California,
and their daughter Mrs. Gislason and
her, husband Of Crookston spent part
Of Saturday and Sunday visiting at
the Petersen home. Il. "A. n .s.S-
Mr. and Mrs. streeter Of Mason City.
Iowa, arrived by auto Tuesday and will
visit at the Ben Sewill home. Mrs.
Streeter is a sister of Mrs. Ben Sewill.s