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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22
May Bar Public

1 CSNdsdeN. February 1.-( Special. .)--The Forrest Cemstsry association has an nounced that oving. to the numerous thsfts of flowers and othsr dspredations in the promises. the public win be barred thisving csascs. 1t h aiso contemplated placing plain clothes officer at the cemetory to. guard it against the petty thieying that is sriining some Of the beau- tiful gfuve dec0fati0ns
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22
'sJaek Frcst" sait is Detter. :,
NOTICE TO DoG OWNERS

SectiOn 1As0 Of the City Code As amended provides that any persen ownin9 dor in the City sf Bfrning- han sAall register sanas with the City CoDptFoll<r and secure . tag fer wAlcA . fee of two dellarp te1.Oo) shaIl he collected. This Ifeense h Aelin9ueat after Mavch and an additional fee of one dollar tel.00l will bs collected fer all tags lssaeA after MarcA I.
 T. II. JONES. JN-,
 sC1ty Ce0ptrollee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22
DEATHS


 ]. Amos HortOn---Funeral services tor J. Amos Horton, age IF, who died yesterday morning at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. l. G. Horton. 907 Fourteenth street, south, will be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock Rev J. F.. Dillard in charge. Burial in Elmwood cemetery, Woodin in charge. Besides his parents he is survived by !, brother, Eugene, and sister, Eleanor.
 i,homas Howard Harris-Funerai services for Thomas Howard Harris, age Al, who died suddenly Sunday afternoon at the residence, 223a Sixth avenue south, will be held from the residence this morning at 10 o'clock. Burial in Elmwood cemetery.
 nrs. Margaret Hester-The body of Mrs Margaret Hester, age 7S, who died yesterday at the residence, HI Commerce street, Inglenook, was sent to Prattville last night by Johns for burial. Luke McaasAen-Funeral services f.,r Luke McMahen, age 62, who died yesterday morning at the residence at East Lake. will be held from Johns chapel this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial in Elmwood sceme- tery.
 Mrs. N. l.. Pearson-Funeral services {. flor Mrs, M. |. Pearson; age 77. who died Sunday night at the home of her brother. w.. s. Boole, near Iron ,dale, Will De held this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Mount Hebron cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22
Goodxyns Move

Anniston. February 2l.--{Special)-- Capt. and Mrs. M. M Goodwin. who have been making their home In Ox- ford for the past few months. havc moved into the commanding officer s home on the reservation, being very pleasantly situated at the camp.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22

Mra B. E. HfgGinsotAa,n--The body of Mrs. B. E.. Higginbotham- age 27, who died Sunday at the residence at Feeds, wills be sent to Burnwell early this morning. by. Johns for burial. -..,.s.......s....s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22

Mrs. lvey l.. Goff.--The body of Mrs. Ivey l.. Golf age 2s. who died yes terday morning at local infirmary, will be sent to Leeds early this morning by Johns for burial.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22

home in Jonesboro Saturday evening with a number of their friends. Games. music and contests were enjoyed throughout the evening. after which re- treatments were served. The guests on this occasion were Ruth Davis, Elsie Bethea, Emmie Bryant, Edna Jacobs, Pearl Dean, Elizabeth Murchison, Ada Mae Hutchinson, Margarite Alverson. and G. D. Martin; James Shipp, A. F. Dean, Isom Cosper, Ellis Johnson, sam payne, Edward Saunders Louis Jacobs, and Hugh Bryant. The hostess was as- sisted in serving her young guests bs her mother MT. M. A. Bryant
 The Woman's Missionary society of the First Methodist church held a meeting Monday afternoon at the church when q very interesting programme on New Or loans, at which place there are two mis- sions established whose work Is among the slum people of the city. The devo- tional for the afternoon was led by Mss Hettie Mcdonald, after which the follow ing programme under the direction of Miss Maud Buck was given: Bible read- ing on Real and Ideal Jerusalem" Miss Maud Buck; New Orleans" Mrs. H. L.. Bains; story of '.St. Roches," told by Louise Stansell; story of Margaret" :" told hy Julia McDonald; The Old French Quarter, Its Need of Redemp tiOH, Hin. IL A. 2uOOiCr Ri6tiLSOuclIcSS Within It's Gates Mrs. J H, McEnirv; prayer for the work being done in the New Orleans mission. Mrs. D. w.. Owen; song, Jesus Calls Us Ger The Tumult. 7 After the programme a short business session was held.
 PERSONALS
 Dr. w. D. Taylor. who has spent the winter in Florida, is expected home next week.
 Herbert Warren. of Decatur. is the guest of friends in the city.
 i. Mrs. Gordon F. Jones was called to Chicago Monday on account of the death of her sister
 Mrs James Trotter Is In Tuscaloosa. the guest of her daughter. Mrs. Fred Cobb. M
 D. w. Owen is in Cedar Rapids. Minn,, having been called to that city by the ill- ness of his brother.
 Mir and Mrs. Clarence Hurd have named their little son Claude Donald Hurd. ~
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22

Mrs. Lois kanpix--The body of Mrs. Lois Kanpiz, age 19. who died Sum- day at the residence at Littleton. will be sent to Goodhope early this morn ing by Johns for burial.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22
LEGAL NOTICES
HILL.
~--< Notice

Notice
 No. 7731
 State of Alabama vs. One Oldsmobile Road No Mx1o5s4o Model No. 1sis-45-A: Cir cult Court. Tenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama \ in Equity.
 By virtue of 8 decree heretofore dered by this court on, to-wt, the 2lst day of February. 1921, l. Hunter Armstrong, register of the circuit court. Tenth judicial circuit of Alabama, shall proceed to sell at public outcry. to the highest and best bid of Jefferson county, Alabama, at Birming ham. on Friday. March 4, 1921 within the legal hours of sale, the following described automobile, to-wit: One Oldsmobie roadster automobile, license No. 0S551, motor No. Mx106540. model No. l91945-A, to satisfy said decree. f,Tf Witness this the 21st day of February, 1921. HUNTER ARMSTRONG;.
 Register
 Notice to Contractors
 The commissioners court of Cleburne county, Alabama will. on Monday. the 7th day of March, 1921, let contract for the building of two new 100-foot steel bridges across Tallapoosa river---one to sit on cyin- ders and the other to sit on cement piers these piers and cylinders to be 24 feet high from bed of river. These bridges to be Is The county to furnish all lumber for said These bridges are to be paid for in Cle- burne county per cent interest bearing warrants, interest paid semi annually. prin- cipal due 1930
 The court reserves the right to reject any or all bids-
 This sd day of February. 1s21;
 Board Commissioners' Court
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22
Notice I'd Contractors
Board Commissi'
Notice

 l. the undersigned trustee. will offer for sale Monday, February 28, 1921, at 12 o'clock noon. for cash. Subject to confirma- bankruptcy) 50 shares of par value Of sloo each, of the capital stock of the Leeds Supply company, a corporation doing g. mer- cantile business in Leeds. Ala. Said stock offered being one-haif of the capital stock of said Leeds supply company, and sis sold as the property of the c. F.. Mayerhoff Lumber Company, Inc, a bankrupt. Sale will be held at the store of the Leeds Sup ply company in Leeds, Ala Purch ayers will be required to make deposit of one-half the purchase price at time of sale and pay bal ance on confirmation of sale. W
 W. H. SINGLEY, Trustees
 Notice of Stockhcidcrs' Meeting z Notice Is hereby given that there. will be special meeting of the stockholder6 of tho Ala bania Home Building and Loan As- sociation at the main office, 2026 First Avenue, Birmingh am, Ala, on Thursday, February 24, 1921. at IF, noon, for the pur- pose of increasing the capital stock of the association from six million to nine million dollars. and for the transaction of any other business that may come before the meeting.
 H. M. ROBERTSON, President ir w. v., M. ROBERTSON. Gen. 1iBr. 9T7 Pardon Notice e N .7 Notice is hereby given that Henry Murphy, convicted of murder, in the circuit court of Jefferson county, Alabama, in 1914, will apply to the governor and the board of pardons for pardon and the rest0ra- tion Of his civil right.
 John A. Sankey. Attorney.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-22

Foundry company, it is stated, will prob ably resume operations the first Of March. and other foundries that have been working part of the time are ex- pected to begin work
 Bessemer banks will be closed all day Tuesday this being a national legal holl- day in honor of George Washington's birthday.
 A meeting is called of all citizens of Bessemer who have at any time attended Methodist institution or college for Thursday evening at the Methodist church at 7:3O o'clock pr. c. C. Dan iels of the Birmingham Southern college will be present and make a talk on this occasion.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
CLEARS ROSENBLUTH IN CRONK
HITE CASE.

james W. Stlden, Prosecuting At
torney of Pierce County. Washington.
announced on Monday that he would
not initiate prosecution as result of
the killing at Camp Lewis in October.
1918, of Major Alexander T. Cronk-
hite
The Prosecutor is preparing Il state
ment of the result of his invcstiga-
ton. Copies will be sent to Major
General .Adelbert Cronkhitc. of New
York, father OF thendcad officer, and
to Captain Robert Roscnbluth. of New
York. who was arrested by Federal au-
thoritics OH charge of having slain
Major Cronkhite. after Sergeant Rol-
and Il. Pothier made II purported con
fession. in which he declared he shot
Major Cronl,hite at the instigation of
Captain Rosenbluth. Pothier retract-
cd this statement and Captain Roscn-
huth was released.
Mr.. Scldcn's announcement was ac-
ceptcd by officials of Pierce County as
an eyoneration of Captain Roscnblu!h.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
THE LUNCHEON TO sOkOLOW

The luncheon given to Mr.. Sctolow
by the publishers of the litldish news
papers ut the Hotel Brcvoort was an
interesting event. The presence OF Il
large number of non-.Icwish editors
and journalists of high standing ana
q notable achievement lent distinc-
ton to the occasion. One of the in
tcrcsting little speeches delivered at
the luncheon was that of MI. Aioipi'
Ochs, who spoke with II charming III
timacy of his own Jewish loyalties.
Mr.. Brisbane was extremely interest
ing in his off-h;md discussion of the
Ford mania His interest in the sue
cess of the Jewish people. and his
untirathy to class or racial hatred
was due. he said, to his interest III
the prosperity and wcll-being OF the
American people. y people dIvluea
and animated by class or racial haired
could not endure. Mr.. Sokolow did
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

Last year, Vera Gordon became ma
tionally famous thru her wonderful
acting as the Mother" in the famous
photo-play "Humoresque." A Jewess.
who has lived in the terrible atmos-
phere of Russian deviltry and knows
the heart burns when family ties are
sundered, can act the feelings of the
suffering mother. Vera Gordon has
rendered a service TO Judaism by such
an artistic setting of her fine abilities.
We admire her staunch loyalty to her
faith. Not SO long ago, the average
Jew in vaudeville changed his name
and insuIted his religion by nasty and
lmseemly jokes. Vera Gordon por-
trays the immigrant Jewess as 4
mighty asset to America, and off the
stage assists helpless boys and girls
who have lost their parents.-rhe
Sentinel.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
METROPOLITAN OPERA co.
PLAYS WORK BY 22-YEAR-OLD
JEWISH COMPOSER.

"Die Tote Stadt," by the young lew
ish composer Erich Wolfgang Korn-
gold, was brought cut a week ago by
the Metropolitan Opera Co. in New
York. Korngold is twenty-five years
old an age when most musicians have
lust graduated from the conservatory
and are carrying about TO the pub
fishers a freshlaid sonata and new
mown symphony with Haydn-like
tEeme and near-Brahms orchestra
tion. Korngold. however, was an
.ultr-modcrn' at the age of twelve,
a startling product of the late days
before the war. who wrote music III
the then daring harmonic mode oil
Schonbcrg, Debussy and Strauss.
Heifetz was conquering the violin,
and Sidis wrestling with the fifth or
sixth dimension, when that most re-
markable nursery product of all. Erich
wolfgang Korngold. was writing bal
lets, symphonic poems, and radical
songs and cha mber-music works ana
having them performed with unfaii-
ing success. His venture into opera
"The Dead City" met with favor in
Austria and Germany. and is sure to
command respect here.
Korngold is native of Vienna
where his father has been famous for
the past quarter of n century as music
critic of the Neue Freie Presse. Young
Korngold is conductor as well as
composer and during the past year has
led orchestras at Hamburg, Leipsic
and Vienna.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

not deliver IL Zionist address, but
spoke as a journalist to journalists.
He spoke first of his experiences as Il
Hebrew journalist. He was engaged in
making the exotic reality. just as
!; ter, as a Zionist leader. he was en-
gagged in making the exotic Palestine
a reality. This in his opinion was
what gave charm and distinction to
the journalistic profession. 1t was in-
deed revelation Of the progress made
by Zionism in America that the lead
crs in American journalism could he
gotten together in the middle of the
week to honor n man VINO had aculiir-
cd cmincncc and rcnown ~ Il Zion
list leader. as well as distinction as Il
man of lettcrs.-The New Palestine.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
PALESTINE SHIPPING

For some weeks past the ship Adith
has been at anchor in the port OF
Haifa. This ship has been purchas ased
liy Cohen Brothers Of England in or
der to test the possibilities of trade
between the ports of Palestine and
Syria Should the experiment prove
successful the owners are prepared TO
invest in further shipping. The gem
oral impression is that this venture
will do much to facilitate the trins-
port of Palcstinian produce-winc al
monds oranges and the likc-tO Egypt.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
SOVIET AUTHORIZES JEWISH
EMIGRATION FROM RUSSIA.

Bcrlin-Sovict Russian authorities
bnyc undertaken TO facilitate the cmi-
grafton of Jews from Russia, and ar
rangcmcnts have been made with the
Central jewish Emigration committee
and the All Russian jewish Public
committee (Yidgcscom) whereby the
former is empowered to carry out the
emigration with the help Of the latter.
The Yidgescom. on its part, guar
uutccs 10 grant facilities to all inter
cstcd orgauiza lions for proper CON
troll
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
THE MOTHER HEART: VERA COR
DON.

OF all Silakcspeare's tragedies. no
one stands out more vividly than
King Lear" Can anything he worse
post by his heartless children? Yes
there is one greater calamity and that
IL a mother so treated. Shakespeare
evidently felt himself unequal to that
stupenlous task and never wove
drama about that fact. The mother
heart is the most tender and the most
blessed power on earth.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
DIR. NANsEN IN MOSCOW.

Riga-Dr. Nanscn. the League OF
Nations Director for Russian Keller,
has been cordially received i'll Moscow.
He is reported TO have held number
of conferences with representatives, OF
the Jewish relief organizations. After
promising the support of the
Leagues" comittee. DIR. Nanscn said
that he would inform Jewish relief or
ganizations abroad of the situation III
Russia
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
MY GARDEN.

A Garden is lovcsomc thing, God
wVt
Rose plot
Fringed pool,
Fcrn'd grot-
The veriest school
OF peace; and yet the fool
Contends that God is not
Not God in gardens when The eve is
cool?
Nay, but l have II sign:
'Iis very sure God walks in mine.
# L. Brown
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28
The Seamy Side
of Broadway
BY Dixie Hines.

If the plans OF the most important
theatrical managers mature. playgoer'
living in California, Texas, Maine oil
Canada may, thru local theatrica
agencies, secure tickets in New Iorl
for any attraction scheduled. Ever!
theatre in the United States will re
ceive weekly list of the new plays
and standard attractions on in th'
New York theatres, and any patron Of
that house who is visiting the Metro
polls, may make selection and tht
manager will telegraph for reserved
seats to be delivered to the stranger
when he arrives in town.
John Craig. the irrepressable Opt
mist in Ambush" was describing q
motor car accident he had just wit
messed.
"She was crossing the street and the
car just struck her." he explained.
"Any harm done?" he was asked.
"Not much. Just little pain
knocked off each"
A tall, statuesque, picturesque ans
colorful singer gave recital at tbs
Belmont Theatre this week in whicl
she sang n program of songs In ter
languages. Eer name was Ruano Bog
islav, and the songs she sang were col
lected by her on n trip around the
world. One could sit comfortably In
n theatre seat and hear the language
of nearly every nationality, as well a.
its most popular folk song. And th'
manner in which she sang them mad
them more understandable, even in IL
foreign language, than many song
sung in English.
Avery Hopwood, the American play
wright. went to France last spring 10
make arrangements for the presenta-
tion of his big stage success. 1.-THE
Bat and 1.-The Gold Diggers' in Paris.
"a man motoring in Touraine COM
planned one morning at petit de-
jeuner:
"There's something queer about this
coffee. 1t has kind of cocoa taste.
"The waiter smclled the liquid tast.
cd it and then said:
81 am sorry sir, hut by mistake.
I've brought you tea"
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

The president of the international
Red Cross. Mr.. Gustav Ador II former
president of the Swiss Confederation.
invited the Executive committee of the
Jewish World Relief Conference to ap-
point delegate To represent il ON n
special committee of the international
Red Cross formed TO help the Starving
popula ton of Russia. 'f
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

Lady Swaythlinc, the famous Jew
ish beauty. is doing great deaf TO
strengthen the friendship between the
American ana English people the
Westminster Gazette" says. her salon
serving as II meeting place for poll
ticians of both countries.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

The Jewish Publication Society an
nounccs as the initial work published
under the auspices of the Morris Loeb
Foundation DIR. Henry Matters 'Sadia
Gaon: His Life apd Works"
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

Morris Blout. Il Democrat. has been
elected Treasurer of Attica. Ind. by a
huge majority in a city w,iich is al
ways Republican.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

Prcccpt and Example Early in
October. while the business manager
was away on sick leave. our long
trusted bookkccpcr and advertising
manager. L. +. M. author oi
The Sterilization of Money. dc
parted with four thousand dollars. W.
have made every effort to apprchchd
him. short of instituting proceedings
which would result in his being pu'
in Jail and that we do not want to
do.-From page appeal for immc'
lliatc financial assistance in the cur
rent Libcrator (Ncw York;.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

NJ. Alfassa. Lieutenant Governor
Of the Middle Congo fFrench), has
been appointed Governor General of
French Equatorial Africa.
The Denver Jewish news., 1921-12-28

been appointed by President Harding
United States marshal for this dis
trict, his tenure 10 begin on JaDuary
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-09-24
JEW AND HOLY PLACE S.
ZIONIST SPEAKER PLEDGES JEWS
TO PROTECT THE HOLY
LAND.

At recent session of the Zionist
Congress at Carlsbad, an important.
statement on the religious question in
Palestine was made. by M. Sokoloff,
chairman of the executive committee
of the Zionist organization.
He stated that the watchword of.
the Zionists in Palestine is Work
with each other, not against each 9TH
eB" and that this applies not only to-
the political question but also to the
question of religion which has been
used as an argument against Zionism
I'VE are thoroughly aware" he said,
"of the fact that Palestine is the Holy
Land of the great religions of human
ity. We understand the respect and
enthusiasm aroused by the Holy
Places of Christianity We are con-
WINGED that Jerusalem will one day be-
come the fraternal bond which will
unto peoples and religions 1t is for
this reason that we wish all the holy
things of that country to. be preserved
and protected
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-09-24
PICKING A PASTOR
WANTS LIVE WIRE PASTOR FOR
NEW ENGLAND CHURcH-coN.
GREGATiON HAS TRIED OUT
THIRTY APPLICANTS WITHOUT
SUCCESS.

The Franklin Street Congregational
church society, a rich congregation of
Manchester, N. H., has placed an ad-
Vertisement in Boston papers as fol-
lows:
Pastor wanted for prominent New
England Congregational church in an
inland city. Must be one who has
been successful as a preacher, pastor,
organizer and church executive. Good
salary. Wealthy society. Attractive
ed1fice centrally located and fine field
for work.
Colonel Arthur E. Clark, one of the
church leaders, admitted that the ad-
Vertisement had not met with the ap-
proVal of all the members, but, he
added, "they have not had the expert
ence of looking over thirty candidates
without success, as l have
Clark said he had been to Boston,
Newark, N. j., several New England
cities, and even to Chicago, in his hunt
for the desirable man
F." The church wants an 'tup-to-date,
live wire PASTOR" according to Clark.
They had a man landed in July, but,
he says, Kansas City beat our 5000
and house thrown in, by adding an
automobile
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-09-24
THEY KNOW ROADS
THREE WINNERS IN GOOD ROADS
ESSAY CONTEST CATHOLICS.

There Of the state winners in the
national essay contest on the subject,
"Good Roads and Highway Transport" !"
are pupils in Catholic schools. They
are Miss Aileen Holland, st. Mary's
Academy, Providence, R. l., Miss Vic
torine Peach, Mt. de Sales Academy,
Catonsville, Nd, and James Walter
Hammond, St. Joseph's high school,
Manchester, N. H. Their papers have
been forwarded to Washington to be
considered by national committee
which will select the national winner
The contest was open to pupils of
high school grade in either public or
private institutions. Many hundreds
of young men and young women COM
peted. The state winners were. select
ed by committees appointed by the
state superintendents of public instruc-
ton. The winner will receive four
year scholarship, including tuition and
living expenses, in any college or uni
versity in the United States Of his
own choosing. The scholarship was
provided by Harvey S. Firestone.
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