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Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
LABOR.

Five thousand needle trades work CTS employed by the Chicago Cloak and Suit Manufacturers Association, walked out at Chicago because of a new system of piecework pay.
 The final order expelling Alexander I. Howat and all his followers in the Kansas Miners Union from the union, for refusal to obey the orders of the International Union, was issued by the international organization.
 All employees of Armour & Go. who strike in accordance with the order of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workers of North America will lose their jobs and place them selves beyond the protection of the plant conference board and divisional committees.
 The American Federation of Labor is to be opposed by new federation of independent unions and groups to be known as the United Labor Council of America. The official call for a general convention in New York City ou Jddudiy [, dhd ' was ioodCu oJ the provisional executive committee.
 Two hundred and fifty policemen battled for an hour with union sym pathizers of the striking river-front workers at New Orleans. The battle extended over a space of five blocks in the vicinity of the foot of Canal street. Numerous arrests were made and number of injured were sent to hospitals.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
LEAVES FOR HONOLULU.

James E. Wilder, chief sea scout of the Boy Scouts of America, inventor of the famous Pine Tree patrol and good scout generally, left recently for the Pacific coast where he will visit all the sea scout bases and join Doctor Fisher, deputy chief scout executive, and l.. L. Mcdonald, director of the camping department, in their confer ence with various regional leaders Later, Chief Wilder will visit Honolulu, where he used to be a scout con- missioner, and which is fourishing center of sea scouting. He will be gone about six months.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
ACCIDENT.

Philip Campbell, 42 years old, was instantly killed by falling car while working on repair track in c. & A. yards at Roodhouse, III.
 Nine persons lost their lives when the lake steamer City of New York sank in Lake Ontario off Stony Point in a storm recently.
 John Frederick Lane, 23, of Mattoon. Ill.,, brakeman, was killed in Gran ite City, Ill., when one train ran over him while he was trying to flag an- other. He is survived by his widow.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08

COMPETING new in the way of
 submarine motive plant, compris-
 ing a combination of gas and cleo tric propulsion, will be installed in the three American submarines of the V type at the Portsmouth (N. H.) navy yard-if they are ever completed.
 Naval engineers are said to be watching construction with great in- terest because of their expectation of improved operation of submersible war craft to result with the new in- stallation. A cruising radius of 10000 miles is said to be one possibility.
 The latest submarines are to be D. 025-ton boats, measuring 300 feet in length and equipped with electric en- g'nes of 6,50O horsepower. They are
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
JG-]01 6 6-lC-1 Condensed NeUs Items SHORT STORIES TERSELY TOLD FOR
 THE BENEFIT OF BUSY READERS

Interest on Liberty bonds held by corposation income tax of the new revenue law under formal ruling is- sued by the Internal Revenue Bureau.
 President Harding will send a spe- cial message to Congress early rec ommending the establishment of ship subsidy policy by the United States, it was learned at Washington.
 The restoration of the airplane mail service between St. Louis and Chicago, which was abandoned July l, 1921, because of lack of funds, was planned at the first meeting of the Society of Locomotive Engineers every held in St. Louis which took place at the Clar- idge Hotel.
 Homicides in the United States dun ing 1920 totaled approximately 5000, a decrease of 500 from the 1919 rec ord, according to a computation by Frederick L. Hoffman of New York, third vice-president and statistician of the Prudential Life Insurance Con- pany of America.
 First actual steps directed to the formation of another giant steel com bination, such as would rank second only to the United States Steel Corpor- ation and be larger than any other which likely could be formed by con solidation of existing steel companies in the country, were taken in New York recently.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
FOREIGN.

The League of Nations has issued a call for the members of the Interna- tional Court of Justice to meet at The Hague on January 30. Formal open ing of the court is expected early in February.
 One woman was killed and two in- jured at Belfast in a bomb explosion. The bomb was thrown from a railroad embankment into the street in the Low Market district.
 The strength of Frances army was given as S1S,000 as of October 1 by the report of the army commission to the Chamber of Deputies, made public at Paris.
 An appeal has been taken against the conviction of Henry Desire Lnn- dru, the "Bluebeard of Gambals." who was sentenced to death at Paris for having killed 10 women and boy.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08

l recommend your medicine to anyone who is ailing. You may publish my testi- monialifyo think twill help others. "- Mrs. CARRIE WILLIAMS, 0verpeck, Ohio.
 For more than forty years Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been restoring women to health who suffered from irregularities, displace- ments, backaches, headaches, bearing down pains, nervousness or ''the blues. !" Today there is hardly town or hamlet in the United States wherein some woman does not reside who has been made well by it. That is why Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is now recognized as the standard remedy for such ailments.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
ALL CITIES NEED BOY SCOUTS.

Judge Foster, of the United States district court, one of the founders of the New Orleans scout council. says no city can afford to be without it's boy scouts. '"I have never, come in touch with man who had scout train ing without finding him efficient and proud that he had been a scout. If every boy could be taught scouting, we could be assured of a patriotic, virile citizenry that would be lasting bulwark against all on. emies from within and without.r
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
PRINCE SENDS MESSAGE.

The Prince of Wales. who is also the chief scout of Wales and an en- thusiastic supporter of the movement, sent the following message to Patrol Leaders Marr and Mooney, who were chosen for the antartic expedition
 His Royal Highness was very in- terested to hear that Sir Ernest Shackleton has selected two scouts to go with him in the Quest. Please convey to Patrol Leader Marr and Patrol Leader Mooney His Royal High ness congratulations and tell them how lucky he thinks they are to have been chosen for such a trip"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
.0U'RE TOO BIC

935,0OO, meaning total of 3,3S2, ,OOO,- 900 bushels.
 The average consumption over a period of ten years, including exports, the bureau places at 2,761, ,O0O,OOO bushels. leaving 621 100000 bushels to be disposed of. The average carry over for ten-year period is figured at 100000 bushels, leaving 521,0OO,OOO bushels as the white elephant
 A whopping crop in 1927 came on top of bumper crop in 1920. It found large carry-over accumulated. Com paratively small exports in 1920, due to high prices and to heavily de- creased purchasing power abroad, helpedypile up the surplus. also a drop came in domestic requirements.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
Further Trainino.

q understand you have new re- porter on the Chiggersville Clarion"
 'Yes," said the editor.
 "How is his work?''
 Pretty fair for a beginner. He writes a snappy birth notice, but is aa tritle weak on deaths and funerals Pm thinking of sending him out tos the cemetery to improve his style. by reading the epitaphs on tombstones.' Birmingham Age-Herald.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
SPEECHES ON FIRE PREVENTION.

Scouts co-operated all over the country in the observance of fire pre- vention day, which in many cases was prolonged to fire prevention week. In Utica, N. r., the scouts were used to make short addresses to the school children on the subject of fire proven. ton.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08

Just say to your grocer Red Cross Ball Blue when buying bluing. You will be more than repaid by the re- suits. Once tried always used.-Ad- vertisement.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
PerjIs of the Locker.

"You would hardly call golf dan gerous gamer"
 q don't know about that" said MT. Gadspur. q never accept-an 1T tion from a fellow player to sample recent purchase that I don't feel as if I were taking my life in my hands,"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08

DSlOIS dilu al CSl my baby was born. 1 suffered with back ache, headache, was generally run down and weak. 1 saw Lydia E. Pinkham's 8 V e g e t a b l e Com pound advertised in the newspapers and decided to try it. Now l feel fine, take care of my two boys and do my own work
Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-12-08
BEFORE AND AFTER
 CHILDBIRTH
Mrs. Williams Tells How Lydia E. Pinkhan1'sVegetable Compound Kept Her
 in Health

overpeck, O." Lydia E. Pinlxham's
 Vegetable Compound helped me both
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
KiwanianS to Meet
 Today to Organize
 Baseball Meeting

The Kiwanis clubs of Alabama will have representatives at meeting at the Tutwiler hotel this morning. at Il o'clock for the purpose of organizing a baseball tournament between the F clubs in the state.
 Clarence M. Dannelly of Montgomery, originator of the idea, reached Birniig- ham last night and stated that a great deal of interest is being manifested. Yesterday he said: Last year the Xii wanis and Rotary clubs of Montgomery engaged in friendly rivalry on the dia- mond and had great fun. The contests cemented friendship between men in our town that could hardly have been formed otherwise. They brought the two great civic organizations together in way that would have been hard to accomplish otherwise.
 "It occurred to me that this idea might be spread over the state and embrace the different Kiwanis clubs. Hence took the matter up with each of them, and the meeting tomorrow for the pur- pose of planning the tournament is the outcome. We expect to have at least one member from each of the clubs present" 4e
 The visiting Kiwanians will meet with the local Kiwanis club at noon today
 MT. Dannelly is quite an enthusiastic sport lover. He is known locally as president of the Birmingham-Southe College Alumni association,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
THREE STATES DELIVER ULTIMATUM TO HUNGARY
 DEMANDING CARL LEAVE
By AssOciated Press

By Associated Press
 Prague April An an ultimatum de- livered to Hungary yesterday, the Jugo- Slav, Czecho-Slovak and Rumanian gov- ernments are understood to have threat ened the severance of all relations and the commencement of military operations against Hungary if former Emperor Charles has not departed from that country by o'clock Thursday evening.
 The three states are determined to re- quire Hungary to settle definitely the dynasty question, giving adequate guar 'antees, to surrender Immediately west ern Hungary to Austria and to, suppress the irregular troops in that region.A
 Vienna, April IA compromise has been reached between ex-Emperor Charles and the Hungarian government, according to advices from Budapest. whereby he will issue proclamation to the people before he leaves maintain ing his claim to the throne of Hungary and declaring that he only yields to the force of circumstances and at the same time has the fullest confidence in the political capacity of the Hungarian peo- pie.
 A Steinamanger dispatch says that Charles is fully informed as to the feel ing of the national assembly and the government and realizes the difficulty of the situation, and therefore consents to abandon his original plans.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
SMALL B0TTLERS PROTEST MONTGOMERY FIRMS PLEA FOR FREIGHT REDUCTIONS

Montgomery, April 4.-(Special.) )-SmalI bottling companies located in towns in the Montgomery territory made a great protest to the public service commission today against the petition of the Coca Cola Bottling company of Montgomery for reduction in the freight rates on beverages in glass bottles. They con- tend that the establishment of the pro- posed rates would put the small bottlers out of business. would create competi- ton which they cannot meet and would ca use the Montgomery company to get the business which is now divided among the small companies.
 The company contends that the present rates are excessive, and that it cannot do business in the towns about Mont gomery without the erection of bottling plants in the various towns.
 Other cases heard and taken under ad- visement during the day follow:
 Southern railway, petitions to close agency stations at Weaver and Jenifer.
 Seaboard Air Line railroad, petitions to close telegraph offices at Rutherford and Hannon.
 Louisville and Nashville railroad, pe- tition to close agency at Banner
 Alabama Tennessee and Northern railroad, petition for cancellation of tariffs on lumber between points to and from which no lumber is now moving.
 Northern Alabama Traction company, petition to operate street cars in Ale bany and Decatur with only one man.
 A compromise was reached in the case of the Dothan Syrup company, which had asked lower rates on syrup from Dothan to points on the Atlantic Coast Line and Central of Georgia railroads. The Louisville and Nashville railroad, made a defendant by the original peti- ton. was stricken from the complaint.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
SNAKE BEND RAIDED.
 16 PERSONS ARRESTED

 Montgomery, April 4--(Special.) )-Snake Bend was raided by state constables Sunday. No snakes were found, put some of the stuff which is said to fur nish snake garnish for nightmares was taken. In addition, the constables op- tained quantity of money which hap pened to be on a few tables around which 16 persons were sitting They also took few cubes commonly called dice and deck of cards which is supposed to be necessary in game commonly called poker.
 The constables didn't see the cubes or cards in action, therefore the only charge which could be placed against the 1e was violating the Sunday law. They will be tried in the court of common pleas next Friday.
 Two bulldogs were chained nearby as an indication that a bully bulldog flght' might. have been one of the attractions of the afternoon if the constables hadn't arrived early on the scene.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
WOMAN BADLY HURT
Two Others Painfully Bruised In Col
 lisiOn at Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, April 4.-(Special)-As a result of another collision yesterday aft ernoon, Mrs. s. B. Mills is in serious condition at the Druid City infirmary and Miss Pauline Mills and Mrs. Foster Mills are considerably bruised up.
 The accident occurred in West End about a block from the Mills home. It seems that s. B. Mills was driving 8 car, the occupants being Mrs. Foster Mills and daughter, Dorothy; Miss Pau line Mills and Mrs. s. B. Mills. A negro driving taxi came up from the rear and struck the right wheel with such force that it turned the automobile over twice and crushed it. beyond repair, all of the occupants, except s. B. Mills and little Dorothy Mills being badly bruised up. Mrs. Mills has been under opiates since the occurrence, and 1t is impossi- ble to say how seriously she is injured.
 The taxi driver was arrested and lodged in the city jail.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
POSTMASTER HELD UP.
 BANDITS GET $50,000
Rr Asanciafe,I Press

Douglas, Ariz., April 4.-L. F. Bailey, postmaster of Bisbee. Ariz., who was found in his office today bound and gagged, said he had been held up last night by two masked men believed to be Mexicans. who forced him to open the postoffice vault. The robbers es- capped with s5O,000, according to word re- ceived here.
 Mir Bailey said that shortly after 10 o'clock last night some one knocked on the door of his office in the postoffiee building and that when he opened the door, two men. apparently Mexicans' held him up at the point of pistols. They ordered him to open the vault and, be- fore leaving, struck him on the head
 No clue to the bandits has been found.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
YOUNG BOY LEAVES
 HOME-STILL MISSING

Police were looking last night for a little biue-eye boy about II years old, who was wearing knee pants and Russian blouse, who ran away rom his home at 7424 Georgia Road yester- day The child's name is Albert Ro- manhof, and like another Romanoff, he had gotten into trouble. His mother had punished him for some mischief he had been into yesterday morning. and during the afternoon the child got about $2 out of the kitchen safe and left home. His father says that he started for the railroad yards. and it is feared that he swung freieht train for either Chattanooga or Atlanta. No trace had been found of the boy last night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
MRS. TESTERS FUNERAL
 HELD AT TUSCALOOSA

Tuscaloosa, April Especial. )-The funeral of Mrs. Sallie Hayes Hester was held yesterday afternoon at o'clock al the home of Judge and Mrs. Henry B Foster in Audubon Place. Dr. l.. Q. Dawson, pastor of the First Baptist church, and Dr. James Duncan, pastor of the First Methodist church, conducted the services The music was rendered by Mrs. J. F. Aston, Mrs. Alston Max well, Irwin Dugins and Thomas Foste- The pail bearers were: George D. John ston, Hugo Friedman, Charles Film, Jo- seph E. Searcy, c. N. Maxwell, Jr., and L. Davis The deceased was greatly be- loved in this city, and numerous floral tributes were sent to the home.
 Mrs. Hugh Roberts, who was called here by the serious illness of Mrs. Hes- ter. her mother, returned to Washington only a few days ago as it was thought the danger was over.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
OFFICERS GIVE CHASE
 AND CAPTURE CAR

Following chase lasting for several miles, O. G. McCarty and Phil Lacy were arrested about IL o'clock last night and placed in the county jail on charges of violating the liquor law by Deputy Sheriffs P. c. Cole, Virgil Sandefer and Annette.
 The men were riding in Ford car and if was rumored they were trans porting liquor The deputies followed them, and it is said that a quantity or whisky was thrown from the car during the chase. When the car was caught there was about half gallon of white lightning in it, according to officials.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
MEXICAN REVOLUTION
 BAND IS WIPED OUT
By Associated Press

Brownsville, Tex, April 4.-Five Mex ican followers of the Cardenas brothers, ''ten-man revolution were captured by rurales Saturday night near San Fer nando, south of Matamoras, court-mar7 tialed and executed at 4 o'clock Sunday morning. Official announcements of the executions was made in Matamoros to- today. Gen. Rafael Cardenas escaped, but Is closely pursued by government troops.
 '"The entire band of revolutionists now is practically wiped out the announce ment said. Gen. Augustin Cardenas, one of the brothers leading the movement, was captured and executed last week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
Would Close Banner Station

Montgomery, April 4.-(Special.) )-Ban- ner, the place where large number of state convicts are employed in the coal mines, will cease to exist as railroad station, if the petition of the Louisville and Nashville railroad is granted by the public service commission. The case was submitted Monday after testimony had been submitted by the company. It was stated that the Pratt Consolidated Coal company, the only large shipper at this point, was willing to have the station discontinued, with the understanding that
 if the arrangement is not satisfactory the station will be opened again. The warden at Banner mines protested against the closing of the station, say ing the state will be forced to haul men and supplies from Littleton over road which is almost impossible at some sea- sons of the year. Witnesses for the railroad stated that this road is pike and serviceable at all seasons and that the station of Littelton is only mile farther than the station at Banner.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
.DR. MOTION GIVEN
 CREDIT IN NEGRO
 HEALTH CAMPA
Principal of Tuskegee EnIists Aid of Cumming In Stress ing the Importance of
 Health Week
By HUGH W. ROBERTS Washington Bureau The Herald
 800 Davidson Building

Montgomery, April Especial j. National Negro Health Week was initiated Sunday and will continue through April 9.
 R. R. Moton, principal of the Tuske- gee Normal and Industrial institute Tuskegee, is given the preponderance of credit for the undertaking whicl local health authorities declare can not have any other than a most excel lent effect
 Moton, who, incidentally, is regarded in Washington as worthy successor of Booker T. Washington, the greatest negro who ever lived. has enlisted the aid of Surgeon General Cumming of the United States public health service in stressing the importance of 'health week."
 Dr. Cumming has prepared the fol- lowing announcement and programme for the week:
 WEEKS PROGRAMME
 Sunday, April 8: Sermon and lec- ture day. Health sermons and lec- lures by ministers, physicians and other persons. Better sanitation and the reduction of infant mortality
 
 Monday, April 4: Hygiene day, Health, programmes, stories of modern health crusades. parades, etc. Some part of the exercises of this day should be devoted to the commemora- . tion of the birthday of the late Booker T. Washington, the founder of the ma tional negro health week It is sug- gested that on or before this day school buildings and premises be put in sani- tary condition and, if programmes are rendered in school buildings, patrons be invited to be present.
 "Wednesday, April g.: "Swat-the- Fly day. Destroy breeding places of flies and mosquitoes. talks on danger of spreading diseases by rats and insect rests.
 Thursday. April T.. Tuberculosis day. Talks by physicians and other qualified persons on the prevention of tuberculosis.
 Friday, April 8; Church sanitation day Clean church thoroughly inside and out. Clean the yard of all rub bish, etc.; put toilets in sanitary condi- tion.
 Saturday, April 9: General clean up day.
 Tt is suggested that a committee De organized in each community to supervise the carrying out of the above programme.
 'Tuskegee institute will appreciate suggestions for making the campaign success, and will be glad to furnish or cooperate in helping any individuai -or group to receive the necessary health literature. All communica tions should be addressed to R. R. Moton. principal, Tuskegee Institute, Tuske- gee"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
NEGROES KILL MERCHANT

Chattanooga. Tenn. April 4-Three ns- groes walked into the grocery store of G. P. Stoner on East Ninth street here tonight. demanded his money and. whom he offered resistance. shot him to death. The only other persons in the store at the time were a woman and girl, who were unmolested, the negroes running away after shooting Stoner. The kiii- Ing Is the culmination of several hold upn by negroes in various parts of the city recently. No arrests have been made.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
TURKS ROUT GREEKS
Admit Operations Halted But Claim
 Greeks Not Pursuing
Bx Associated Press

By Associated freD9
 Constantinople. April 1.-The Greek of ficial communication of April 3 admits that operations on the Eski-Shehr front have been halted. but declares that the enemy is not pursuing
 The Turkish communique of the same date says: ''Adabasar has been recap tured; the Greeks retreated to Ismid Turkish cavalry pursuing.
 We destroyed two divisions, taking thousands of prisoners and flags. The Creeks burned Buyuk."
 It is reported that they captured Afium-Karahissar and also Greek division there
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-05
TR0TTER BREACHES
 TO LARGE AUDIENCES

Mel Trotter. noted evangelist, preached to two large congregations at the First Methodist church yesterday afternoon and last night. MT. Trotter will preach twice daily, at 8 o'clock in the afternoon and at 7:3o o'clock at night, for two weeks. He is here under the auspices of the First Methodist and the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian churches.