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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11
WAIVED PRELIMINARY

John Douglass, alias Buster. waived preliminary hearing before Judge H. E. Abernethy in the Jefferson county court of misdemeanors yesterday and was bound over under $1,000 bond in each of six cases charging robbery.
 The man is alleged to have entered the homes of c. B. Cowan. B. M An sell. J c. Rogers. O. o. Jacobs, T. R. Carpri and ". Page Riley, and to have stolen clothing and other property be- longing to them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11
CONTRACTS LET FOR x
 CITY HALL WORK

Improvements to the city shal at Ens- ley and Pratt City will be begun at once, following awarding of a contract for painting and plastering the two buildings to the Brown-Rogers company and one to George F. Wheelock to re- cover the roofs of the two structures.
 The bid of the Brown Rogers company was $1,66445 for the painting and plas- tering work and that of George F. Wheelock for the roof repairs, $2,109.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11
ALL BIDS ON CITY
 BONDS REJECTED

All bids submitted yesterday for $225,oO0 worth of public improvement bonds were rejected by the city com mission as being too low. The highest Did, that of Steiner Bros, Birmingham, was $221, 1,287.50. s
 Other bidders were R. L. Grant & Co, New York, who bid S221, ,11S.75, and Marx x Co, Birmingham, who bid $220.550
 The bonds will be readvertised at once for new bids, according to pr. N, A. Barrett, president of the commits sion.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11

bound over to the fall term of tn } federal grand jury on charge of us- ing the mail to defraud.
 McCord and Carson, who were ar rested in Cincinnati, were brought to Birmingham yesterday afternoon. They were given a preliminary hearing in Cincinnati before Thomas Gregory, United States commissioner, and their bond was set at s20,000 each. They were ordered removed to Birmingham in default of the bond. They were brought here yesterday by R. c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11
SALES REPORTED

Sales of $37,500 worth of property curing the last two days has been re- ported by the Haggard Realty com pany, which has moved from the First National bank building to 211 Third avenue, north. Officers of the company ere optimistic as to conditions, espe- cially as regards vacant lots.
 Property sold included two apart ment houses, according to members of the firm.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11
Rural Carriers

Plans are being made for a meeting of the Rural Free Delivery Carriers association. to be held in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium Monday, May 30. Newborn M. Riley, president of the association. announces that impor- tant business will be discussed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11
Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses were issued yesterday at the office of the probate judge:
 Eugene l. Williams and Miss Lucy Belle Dandridge.
 H. T. Purcell and Miss Lula NJ. Dunnavant
 A. E. Dees and Miss Lola May Cope land.
 J. c. Franklin and Mrs. Josephine Moore.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11
Florala Man In Birmingham

A. J. Goodwin of Florala is in Bir- mingham. accompanying Mrs. Goodwin. who has been taken to St. Vincents hospital for an operation. MT. Good win was one of Alabama's s delegates to the San Francisco convention from the Second Alabama district. and has many friends in this end of the state
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11

Taught, deputy United States marshal of Cincinnati, and turned over to the local federal officials Carson was ar rested by Leonard Hays and Mike Mc- Shane of the Cincinnati detective head quarters.
 Conway was arrested in Huntsville, Ala, and at preliminary hearing be- fore Kenneth Charlton, United States commissioner, here Monday was bound over to await action of the grand jury and was placed in jail in default of $10,000 bond.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11

Charles McCord, alias Frank B. Harper, alias J. Garfield, Walter Car
 son, alias W. c. Carson, alias J. J. and A. J. Conway. alias Jimmy Con- nelly alias Jimmy the Lug" three alleged members of the gang who at tempted to swindle Marshall Hinch- mann of Glendale, Ind, out of s25,000 by fake stock scheme. are now lodged in the Jefferson county jail
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-11
STAPLE FOOD PRICES

The following the retail prices on commodities quoted in the various markets Tuesday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
GUN TOURNAMENT WINNERS.
Brugman of Rutland Wins High Gun
Prize in Shoot OFF with Pache.

RUTLAND, Aug 17.-There were 80
contestants at the invitation tournament
given by the Rutland Gun club at the
Park street grounds yesterday. Shoot
ing began at 10 o'clock when the CLASH
fcation hundred was started. From the
winners was selected five teams of five
men each who shot for a sweepstakes
in cash.
The prizes totaled $3.50 in value
Five teams qualified for the team
match which was won by Team /, COM
posed of Harris, Hill, Nudd. Pond, and
Houston. The score for this team was
20 out of a possible go.
The prize winners of the events were
as follows: Event No list, DR.
Pache; I'd, DIR; Louden: Sd, DIR. Pond !;
4th, Harris; 9th, J. F. Smith.
Event No, list, Pond; I'd, Brug-
man; I'd, Newton; 4th, Houston; 9th,
T.. II. Smith. ...-.r
Event No. 3-1st, Brugman; I'd,
Pache; Sd, Stevens; 4th, Russell; 9th,
Tucker.
Event No. list, Stevens; Cd, HUI
bert; Sd, Harris; 4th, DIR. Smith; 9TH,
Martin.
Event No. 5-1st, Harris: I'd, Pache ::
Sd. Russell; 4th, Martin; 9th, Burditt
Prize for high gun was won by Brug-
man OF Rutland in a shoot off with DR.
Pache of Burlington. 49,.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
MILE. LENGLEN COLLAPSES.
Famous French Tennis Champion De-
faults Match to Mrs. Mallory.

FOREST HILLS, y. Y, Aug. IL
The physical collapse of Mile Lenglen of
Paris, holder of the worlds tennis cham
pionship, furnished a dramatic climax to
the second round of the United States
annual women's tennis championship
tournament on the courts of the West
Side Tennis club here yesterday.
The French racquet wizard, who ar
rived in this country last Saturday, her
aided as the greatest exponent of the
court game in the feminine domain. after
being decisively defeated by a score of
six games to two in her opening game
against Mrs. Molla Mallory, American
title holder, collapsed in a chair along
side the referees stand and defaulted her
match after losing the first two points
of the first game of the second set.
Mile. Lenglen's sudden capitulatiOn to
a renewal of her attack of bronchitis and
the powerful and aggressive play of Mrs
Mallory left a gallery of some 5000 spec
tators stunned into silence by the Incl
dent
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

Sherman Dompier spent the weekend
in West Townshend.
Mrs. III. c. Brown and daughters. Mar
garet and Anna, spent Monday in East
Dover.
Mrs. Alice Risby left this morning for
Swampscott, Mass, where she will spend
week at the New Ocean House
Miss Loretta Baker resumed work
yesterday at the Holstein- Friesian asso-
citation offices, after weeks vacation.
Lawrence Sheehan went yesterday TO
Schenectady, n. Y, to visit his brother,
John j. Sheehan, who is auditor in the
Mohawk hotel
Miss Mildred Dompier, who has a posi-
ton with the Holstein-Friesian associa-
ton, is spending part of her three
weeks vacation in Bellows Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Chamberlain and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Dahlgren of Bristol,
Conn, visited over Sunday at E. A.
Chamberlain's on Washington street.
Miss Edith Hammarlund and Miss
Julia FiliOn left this morning for two
On their return they will visit with
friends in Boston.
Mrs Charles Cobb of West Wellington.
Conn, and Miss Dorothy mcfarland of
South Wilmington, Conn, came Monday
for weeks stay with Mrs. G. b. Lam
son.
Miss Blanche Drown, who is having a
two-weeks' vacation from her work in
ThompSon's jewelry store, left Monday
for Glenwood, l.. l., where she will be a
guest 10 days of her cousin, Mrs Charles
Fawcett.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. McRoy, Mr.. and
Mrs. X. j. Eldridge and Hazen E. Stock
well went by automobile yesterday to
Manchester where Mr.. and Mrs. McRoy
formerly lived and where they still retain
a residence.
Mrs. Franklin Stockwell of South Main
street, who has been i'll several weeks and
under the care of a nurse, is improving
and is about the house a part of the time.
The nurse finished work there this week.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
Come on along i!

Prince Albert IL
sold In foppy red
bags, tidy red tins,
handsome pound
and half pound tin
hu1lidors and in the
pound crystal glass
h u III 1 d or With
sPo nge n1oiStencr
top.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
National League.

Pittsburgh, 10 I
Philadelphia, 6 9 o
Cooper and Brottem; G. Smith, Belts
and Henline. First game.
Pittsburgh, s II ,
Philadelphia, 6 10 /
Adams, linn and Schmidt; Sedgewick,
G. Smith and Peters. Second game.
Eleven innings.
Brooklyn. II
New York, 6 II l
Grimes and Miller, Kruger, Nehf,
Ryan and Snyder.
Chicago, 10 .
Boston, s 1
Alexander. Freeman. York and OFar-
rell; McQuillan, Fillingim, Gowdy and
0'Neil.
No other games scheduled.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Standing of the Clubs.
TOday's Games.

Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
Cincinnati at New York.
Chicago at Boston.
st. Louis at Brooklyn.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
Sporting News
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Standing of the Clubs.
TOday's Games.

TOday's Games.
Washington at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Cleveland.
New York at Chicago.
Boston at Detroit. g.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
Goodnow, Pearson & Hunt
Brattleboros Department Store

In Our Downstairs Store
Another Lot of Corsets, in discontinued numbers
Sold up to $1.98 Nearly all sizes in assorted
models. You will find what you like in the
lot. Mill and Factory Sale $50
Lace Front COrsets, in pink or.white of the Kabo
Live Model. All Sizes About half price,
Mill and Factory Sale So 80
The Best $500 Corset for stout model we'll boned,
rubber insert; in sizes up to &c. From best
makes, Mill and Factory Sale 1895
WOmen's 75c Fine Mercerized Lisle Hose with
seam back. We have not found hose like
this in the trade at the price,
Mill and Factory Sale $50
WOmen's 75c Fiber Silk Hose in only black and
cOrdovan, but all sizes and perfect Manu-
facturers are asking as much as our retail
price,
Mill and Factory Sale 49c
Our Silk Department is very busy with new
silks on sale at factory prices; $3.50 Pure
Silk Jap POngee, not the cheap kind,
Mill and Factory Sale $50
$1.OO Small Silk Check Tissue, more crisp than
wolfe; in white, pink and pretty blue; sc
inches Wide Mill and Factory Sale 69c
$500 Extra Quality Silk Messaline, in all staple
cOlOrs; SO inches wide Good time to buy
silks now, Mill and Factory Sale $1.59
Womens Envelope Chemises, nicely trimmed.
Many styles from which to select. Boomers
or Step-ins all on one counter,
Mill and Factory Sale 49c
72x9O Bleached Sheets of good quality cotton, for
this sale, Mill and Factory Sale 79c
Pillow Cases to match, 42x36
Mill and Factory Sale 19c
Many Bargains in Our Luggage Department.
$1,000 Leather Bag with double handle,
Mill and Factory Sale $3.50
T Single handle, Mill and Factory Sale $3.50
Mill and Factory Lots of Chambray Gingham. in
pam cOlOrS. Pink, blue, lavender, brown
Half Price i'm Sale, 1Oc
Womens $3.50 Muslin Night Gowns, of nice quail
ity, in two lots, all sizes. Can not be dupli-
Gated at the price, @,e4e.#@. -..~ +
Mill and Factory Sale Prices 75c and Csc
Factory Lot Summer Blankets, in gray, with col
ored border. A good size double blanket,
Mill and Factory Sale ST z
Ten Dozen WOmen's House Dresses that sold at
$3.50. Made of bingham or percale. All
sizes, Mill and Factory Sale S.. 90
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
YESTERDAYS GAMES.
American League.

American League.
st. Louis, 3 o
Detroit. IL /
Leonard and Bassler; Vangilder,
Bayne, Kolp and SEVERED.
No other games scheduled.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-14
MISS PAssAIoRE

The musical event Of the season
Mn be tomorrow when Miss Mel
yens Passmore and her company
appear here. Miss Passmoro ranks
with Mabel Garrison as the lead
ing colorature soprano of America.
She was horn in Houston, Texas,
land her rise to fame has been lit.
tle less than meteoric. Although
yet in her carly twenties, she has
appeared rs the star in opera and
concert. As guest artist with the
Boston English Grand Opera com
pany, the Boston press was uDani.
NOUS In lis praise oil her marvellous
Lucia" During the past summer
she sang all the leading colOrature
roles, Lucia, Tioletta, Martha, Ros-
ina, etc, In Cincinnati. Her success
was SO marked that she was en-
gagged as soloist with the Ciuc!n
natl Symphony orchestra. w. S.
g." the noted critic OF the Cincin
natl Inquirer, said of this appear.
auce: Miss Passmore yesterday
definitely established her claim to
serious consideration as an artist
OF the first rank. Possessed OF a
voice Of beautiful resonant quality.
ample range, and wonderful ac.
curate coloratlre control. she adds
10 her renditions just the proper
noise and dramatic Intensity n
make her work dounly effective,
Miss Passmore rs assisted b. Mics
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-14
Aged Woman Is
Taken by Death

Mrs. Martha NJ. Kendall, widow
OF Zachariah Kendall, aged 90
years, died at her home on Dents
run near Warrington Saturday
evening after an illness with pneu.
monIa. She was a daughter OF Ell
and Susan Murray who came to
this county from Pennsylvania and
settled, having been pioneer resi-.
dents OF the county. At the time
her parents settled in this county
she was quite a small girl but has
spent practically her entire life
here. Following her marriage in
1867 she settled on Dents run he:'
death taking place at tho Did fam
lily home there. Aunt Martha as
she was known among her manE
friends was quite Il favorite in
that community and her death IS
the occasion Of much sorrow.
Five children survive, namely:
Mrs. Delphia K. Straight. NJ. a.
and r. o. Kendall, all Of FIo!tE.
vile. Cal. Mrs. Andrea BridEman
Of Wilmington; S. NJ. Kendall Of
Elkins, w. Va. Mrs. BSidgman
and family lived with the aged
woman and cared for her during
her declining days, There are two
children deceased, ELI F. Kendal'
and Mrs Margaret Schenck. OIe
brother, p. Lee Murray OF JoneV
Run survives at an advanced age
Several sisters and brothers a7e
deceased.
Tbs funeral will take place Tues
day at 1899 O'Clock from the real
dc@ca and burial will Dc made =
the Dents I'm cemetery by Unde'
taEer La2aer.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-14

rFmHIaENl En1Il7HTHsfaL ssN4feeEE MMENL
Ellen keller HiEs Marion JdIdah,
aud pianist
Miss Ellen Keller E4oiinish
making her first tour Of America
She has had successful appearances
with nearly all the European or
chsstras, At the age Of twelve
years, she began her study in Wen
ma and during the next ten years
avery great master Of the violin waE
sought in completing the training
of this "girl wonder" She was
practically a hostage in Germany
during the war, being one Of the
many Americans who we're not CIV.
en- their passports to leave the
country.
Miss Marion Jordan adds youth,
charm and beauty to an exceptional
artistic ability. She Is a futist and
ranks as one Of the hest lady flute
players on the American platform.
Shn was born in Ware, Miss, ana
received her early training under
George H. Wilder. Of Burlington,
Vt. and later at the Iongy school,
Boston.
These artists will appear here as
the first number of tho entertain.
mont course Of the Fred r.. Heiut,
zelman Pest No. II. American LIE.
Cion. This concert will be held in
the First ". Z. church. Tho sale
Of season tickets is now open at the
H-H Drug store. The prices are
for adults, $500, and for children.
$500. Tickets are also 10 be sold
by members OF the post. Single
admission tickets $3.50 for adults,
Is Cent? for children.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-14
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Evening star., 1921-06-28
RUMANIAN CUP GIVEN,
Rifle Association Gets Trophy Pre-.
sented to Army Team.

A trophy won by a team represent
ing the United States Army in the
interallied games at Paris. France, in
1919. has been added to the list to be
in perpetual competition under the
direction of the National Rife Asso-
citation of America. 1t was presented
by the Rumanion government as a
testimonial Of the appreciation of Off
GERS of the Rumanian army of cour-
tesies shown the Rumanian rife
teams at the interallied competition
Those teams were coached by Amer
ican officers. especially Col. 4. ]. Nc
Nab. In the presence of the Ru-
manian diplomatic representatives in
this city Gen. Pershing today placed
the trophy. which is in the form of a
handsome cup. in the custody of the
National Rifle Association. 1t now
occupies a place alongside other IA
nous shooting trophies which have
encouraged Americans in reaching
their high plane among the ridemen
of the world.
Evening star., 1921-06-28
ROOSEVELT WILL CROWN
GEORGIA CARNIVAL QUEEN
Miss Almond Selected for Honor at
Fete for Memorial
Division.

Col. Theodore Roosevelt. assistant
secretary of the Navy. is to crown
the queen of carnival tomorrow night
at the Dean estate, Connecticut avenue
and California street northwest Tor
the benefit of the Georgia division OF
the Roosevelt Memorial.
Miss Rosebud Almond was Selec.eo
ouetn of the carnival last night. con,
iestants for the honor being iimitea a
to Georgia girls. This selection. ~ i.
was announced today. has nothlne 10
do with the selection of the beauty
queen or the awarding of prizes TO-
morrow night.
The grounds Of the old estate pre-
scented a beautiful spectacle last night
when several hundred girls IN lignt
summer costume rehearsed the pas
can't under the direction of Mrs. Marie
Moore Forrest. director of Community
Service. A dress rehearsal VIII oe
Eli Girls who will participate in the
fete are expected to be on hand.
Evening star., 1921-06-28
HOUSE BANS BEER;
/ VOTE IS ESQ TO 93
!"
Willis Campbell Bill Passed
!: and Sent to Senate After
! Bitter Debate.
Dc F. OF L. attitude HIT
Denied That Mr.. Wheeler Drafted
Measure-Final Passage Ex- .
pected Within Week.

Final enactment of the Willis
Campbell anti-beer bill within d
week was predicted today when
this measure went to the Senate af-
ter having PASSED the House last
night go to 93. The measure pre-
vents the sale of beer to the sick and
was designed to checkmate the de-
cislon of Attorney General Palmer
just as he was leaving office.
The bill to prohibit beer as medicine
will be sent to President Harding before
the Fourth of July. Senator Sterling OF
South Dakota. chairman of the Senate
Judiciary subcommittee in charge OF the
measure, said today. Th2 measure
reached the Senate today and went tC
Senator SterlingS committee. from
which prompt report expected.
The vote. which was 81 more than the
necessary two-thirds. was taken after
four hours of stormy debate. inter
rupted frequently with shouts to StoT
the talk and pass the bill. Despite
the Sweltering weather. however
leaders in the fight for and against
the measure refused to yield to an
ever-crowing demand for an end OF
the discussion.
Plunges House Into Disorder.
In closing debate for the op-
ponentS Representative Hill. re-
publican. Maryland. threw the House
into considerable disorder by charg-
ing that Wayne B. Wheeler, general
counsel for the Anti-Saloon League
had drafted the bill. Pointing tC
the league lawyer in the gallery anG
calling him by name. Mr.. Hill brought
Il wild shout from the probitior
element. some of whom stood until
quiet was restored.
There was another dry outburst a
moment later when Representative
Foster. republican. Ohio. declared
there was no truth in the statement
about Mr.. Wheeler's part in the prep.
aration of the measure.
\ sharp attack on the rules COM
mittee for failing to give right OF
way to the NolStead supplemental
bill was made by Representative
Reavis, republican. Nebraska. a mem
Der of the judiciary committee. who
charged that its work of three weeks
had been Stifed. Mr.. ReaviS declared
it was a menace to orderly leGisla.
ton when half a dozen members OF
the rules committee could nullify
the action of another committee in
reporting bill of national impor-
tance.
Chairman Defends Committee.
Chairman Campbell. defending the
committee. said it was unwilling to
mix emergency legislation with con-
troverSial matters which should be
fully aired.
Representative Gallivan. democrat
Massachusetts, declared he was no,
ashamed to oppose measure that
was designed to fool the people.
Egypt died because of too much
regulation by law" Mr.. Gallivan
said. 1T took more care of it's dead
than of it's living. Doubtless when
his end comes Mr.. Volstead wants
to be laid away alongside of Ra-
meses l as the two greatest exam
pies of medical practice by legisla-
ton.
In the midst of plea for passa ee
of the bill. Representative Barkley.
democrat. Kentucky. was interrupted
Evening star., 1921-06-28
URGE'U. S. JOIN FAIR.
Participation in Rio de Janeiro E1
position Recommended.

Official American participation in the
international exposition to ne nein az
Rio de Janeiro in the fall OF 192s III
celebration of the centennial Of Brazilian
independence has been recommended to
Congress by President Harding and Sec
retary Hughes.
n am inclined to the view" said MIR.
Hughes that in these days of COM
mercial Rivalry every opportunity should
be a,ailed of to secure American indus
trial interests equal opportunities win
the industrial interests of other coun-
tries to bring their products to the
knowledge of foreign buyers and to OBJ
tain the advantage which may occur
from competition in this way with ther
foreign rivals.
ITO the recommendations of this re-
port | give my hearty approval. SAID
the Presidents message. Il trust the
Congress will view the matter favor
ably and will make timely provisions TO
enable the United States suitably to par
ticipate in the exposition