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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
READER CHARMS THE DRAMA LEAGUE Miss King of Cincinnati En- tertains Great Audience
 Last Night

One of the most enjoyable of the at fractions presented in Birmingham by the Drama league was the reading last night in the ballroom of the Tutwiler hote. of Galsworthy's play, "The Skin Game" by Miss Jeanette King of Cin- 'cinnati There was a full attendance.
 Miss Kling, though an American is well fitted in tone, voice, manner and delivery to interpret this English drama, say her hearers, which is now enjoying a prolonged run at a New York theatre. She was at her best last night. and warming under the enthusiasm of her audience, improved with each succeed ing chapter.
 This is the second appearance here of this gifted reader, who is now touring the United states under the auspices of the American Drama league. Last year she gave d reading from Timero's play, ..The Big Drum." which also has an English setting.
 The Drama league will next present the Russian lecturer, Gregory Zilboorg who Twill lecture on Russian drama and ics fplace on the stage. This event is prom | ised for February s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
PAGE & JONES HAVE
 FREIGHT RATES DATA
 ABOUT PACIFIC COAST

Ge6rge c. McDougal, agent, has opened offices for Page & Jones, Mo- bile steamship agents, in Room 324 of the Chamber of Commerce building. This is Birmingham's latest freight traffic office, and the opening $ an nounced in engraved cards which de- clare that the office is equipped and prepared to furnish reliable and cour- teous freight information
 Mir. Mclaughlin said: T am now ready to serve Birmingham shippers desiring to ship to the Pacific coast and to get goods from the coast. our regular monthly sailings out of Mo- bile to Los Angeles and San Francisco have already been well patronizsd by Birmingham iron and pipe shippers and we have begun to bring back east considerable tonnage of cannad goods redwood lumber dried fruits and the like.
 Birmingham now has Birming, ham Pacific coast freight traffic of flee, and we hope to make it serve both ends to the mutual advantage oi the city and ourselves"
 PUNCTuRES VULCANIZED. 15c. ALL
 WORK GUARANTEED
 PRUITTS PLACE, 514 :. 10TH ST
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
REAL RED WHISKY
 TAKEN BY DEPUTIES
Two Autos Packed With Bot. ties Said to Be of Ancient
 Vintage

Two auto ionds of real. honest to-goodness red liquor, bottled in bond. were seized last night by city detectives, along with two new roadster autos.
 One of the cars carried an Ala bama license and the other Geor- gin license tag, which, taken in connection with the quality of the captured stuff, Is said to indicate that it was brought overland from port city.
 Two men, Jim Nichols and Will liam F. Bass, were arrested at local hotel and placed in the city jail, charged with violating the prohibition laws. The autos were found parked at the rear of the hotel where the men were guests. The luggage carriers on the rear of the ears were snid to be filled with the rare fluid. There were many full quarts of ancient vintage. it was stated.
 The officers making the arrest were Detectives Patton and Me Gill, Hubbard and Pearce.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
REALTORS TO HELP
 GET MOOSE HOME

Matters of routine nature and par ticularly tine rental situation were taken up by the real estate board at the meeting of that organization held yes
 terday at the Southern club.
 Optimism was expressed by H. A.
 Moseley, chairman of the boards com mittee endeavoring to locate the Moose home in the Birmingham district, that Birmingham would be hnaily settied upon as the best place in the southeast for the home
 Members of the board again voiced their desire to aid in every way Tn bringing the home here. and plans to show them the most choice sites for the home possible were made wher the committee to select same returns here in February. D. c. Ball, chairman or the board l of revenue, who was to address the realtors. was prevented from attend ing this meeting because of other en-
 agreements.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
DEPUTIES GET GOOD
 AUTO AND CONTENTS

Sixteen 5-gallon containers, with wooden jackets, each alleged to con tain its capacity of Shelby county s Test white corn.' together with an almost new Essex car, were seized by deputy sheriffs yesterday shortly after the automobile had crossed into Jeffer- son county.
 Three white men. registered at the county jail as Carl Ingram, O. B. In- grame and Ed Etress, who were said to be conveying the wet goods. were placed under arrest and are now be- ing held on the charge of violating the prohibition laws.
 These officers composing the raid- ing party were Virgil Sandifer. Paul Cole and Clem Zuber.
 The haul. one of the largest of re- cent record, was cleverly made and the three men taken into custody quietly.
 Confiscation proceedings will be in stituted against the automobile
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
FARM CONFERENCE
 WILL END TODAY Extension Workers Expect New Energy as Result of
 Meeting

The conference of farm extension
 at the Tutwiler for the last two days,
 with about 100 delegates from several
 southern states attending. will come to
 an end with today's sessions. Group meetings, at which different methods of farm work were discussed were held yesterday morning, while in the afternoon the. visitors were talk sn through the steel mills of the Tenn ss- see Coal, Iron and Railroad company at Ensley, being the guests of the Pro : gressive Farmer.
 It is expected that as the result of the conference the farm extension, work in the south will be pushed more vigorously and a new enthusiasm be shown by the workers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21

The rate is to be 80 per cent of the allrail rate, and has been announced by the Mallory Steamship line plying between New York and Mobile. Notice of this was carried in yesterday norn- ings Age Herald through it's Wash~ irgton correspondence. 1t was on reading the Age Herald special that MT. Brown, who is chairman of the state harbor board and an original Warrior river worker and enthusiast. so enthusiastically expressed himself.
 RATE REDUCTION MT. Brown went on to say:
 The present first-class all-rail rate from New York to Birmingham lis $2.1S per 100 pounds. The first class rail and water rate applying to south Atlantic ports, thence by gail to Birmingham. is s2.0S14. The all- water rate via the Mallory line to Mo- bile will be 80 per cent of the all-rail rate of $1.74, which is A cents Under the all-rail and 34 cents under the rail and water rate.
 We have been after this rate for more than 10 years; 15, in fact It means just what I said, putting Bir- mingham on the big map as a jobbing and distributing center.
 "We get enormous quantities of goods from New York and the New England section immediately .rbu tary to New York. Boots and shoes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
PLAN YEARS WORK

Members of the public health com mittee of the Birmingham Civic Asso- citation will meet at 1 o'clock today at the association for the purpose ot mapping out the work for the year
 Dr. J. D. Heacock, chairman of the committee, will preside and all mem ters are urged to be present as i'm portant matters will be discussed
 Members of the city zoning commit tee will also meet with the public health committee for a brief confer ence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
INVESTIGATE DEATH

Investigation into the death of How, ard Evans. a negro who was found dead in bed in the rear of e1S Twelfth street, north, yesterday will be held this morning at g o'clock. The negro
 Twas found about 11:30 o'clock. It is
 stated that the man, who was about 90
 years of age. had not been seen for
 some time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21

Approximately 600 persons paid poll tax yesterday at the collectors office, While large numbers paid at the va rious downtown booths which are be- ing conducted by members of the League of Women Voters.
 Booths are installed nt Loveman,
 Joseph & Loeb's, Drennen's, Five
 Points. DOnald's drug store in
 Fairfield, inferior court at Ensley. Z > Reynolds dry goods store at
 Pratt City. Leeds and Warrior.
 Residents of Bessemer may secure
 their receipts from the branch of
 flee of the collector at the Besse-
 mer courthouse.
 There are 52,000 qualified electors in Hawkins and of this number 2O,000 are exempt from the payment of taxes by the age limit or other causes. This leaves a total of g, 900 liable for poll taxes. Less than one-third of that number have paid
 WOMEN LIABLE
 There was some misunderstanding regarding the payment of poll tax by women,' said Mir. Hawkins, but the supreme court recently ruled that all women were liable for the enfranchise- ment tax. Since that time the nun Der securing receipts at my office has been five to three in favor of the women. Prior to that time the men were in tie lead. The books in the various sec
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
VIOLIN REClTALS

Advance violin pupils of the D'Agos- tino School of Music and students of the Birmingham Conservatory of Mu- sic will appear in a series of recitals which will be held every third Satur- day of each month at Cable hall at ! o'clock. The first of these recitafs' viii take place January 22. The public Is invited
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
Plenty of Labor

There are plenty of coal miners. skilled mechanics and unskilled la borers from abroad who are clamo~- ing for jobs in the Birmingham dis trict. This is the information cons tained in a letter received yesterday by the Junior Chamber of Commerce from a New York employment agency which makes a speciality of securins foreign labor for coal mines, pulp mills and other industries.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21

harness, clothing, cotton and woolsN manufactures; everything, in fact, that is manufactured. A large amount of this stuff can stand movement by boat and much, in fact, comes by boat via south Atlantic ports. thence by rail 70 Birmingham. With the regular sched. ules now susceptible of maint snance on the Warrior, Birmingham whole salers especially and in a great de~ gree retailers also, have d grand cp- portunity to serve themselves by 1se of the Warrior"
 SOON ADJUSTED
 Speaking of the rates from interior eastern ports out of New York. Charles Jones, assistant manager of the traffic bureau said these would probably be Ia little higher than shipments emana~ ting in the eastern port cities, but that proportional differentials would be ar ranged. This was a matter of detail. Henry DeBardeleben. manager of the Warrior transportation, was as much gratified as MT. Brown. With l1ve- wire patronage of the Warrior in his connection" he said we shall have won the day It is great, and I feel like congratulating MT. Underwood, MT. Thompson and all others who have finally succeeded in bringing about | this all-water rate from the eastern seaboard. It Is what We need d to make the Warrior a winner"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
DEATHS

Mrs. Lee Heines--Funeral services w@ll be conducted this afternoon at ? o'clock from the home of her pa rents, MT. and Mrs. J. R. Bruce, i2S Tappan street, for Mrs. Lee Heines who died yesterday morning at 7;lo o'clock Mrs. Heines is survived by her husband six children. her pa rents, and the following sisters Mrs. G. D. Robertson. Mrs. Joe Nelson, Mrs. A. o. Nelson, Mrs. Chase Brad shaw. Interment at Elmwood cem- etery.
 Mrs Alice M. Davis--Funeral services for Mrs. Alice NJ. Davis. 72. who died Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Black 1900 Tuscaloosa ave nue will be held at 3:30 o'cloc K this afternoon from Mrs. Blacks :esi- dcnce. with burial in Elmwood cem- etery. Besides Mrs Black, Mrs. Da- wis is survived by the following refe atives: Her sister Mrs. l.. F. Gray or Knoxville. Tenn; another daughter. Mrs D. V. Wooley, Wilsonvilie; aer sons, w. B. Davis of Birmingnt ntT and Jefferson Davis of Los Angeles California.
 Mrs. Addie l.. Beck-Funeral serv'ces for Mrs. Addie l.. Beck, who died in New York Tuesday, will be condlcs- eds this morning at 10:S0 o'clock from Johns chapel Rabbi Morris Newfield officiating. Interment Will be at Temple Emanu Fl cemetery at { il o'clock The following will serve as pallbearers: Sig Levy. Henry Levy, Louis J. Fox, Irving Frost. Lee Slaughter. Emmette Frost, Marc Link. J. H. Loveman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
General Rush on 10 Pay
 Poll Tax Accounts Here
Husbands Can Settle for Wives-Extra Stations Doing Big Business Women Must Pay in Order to
 Vote-6OO Square Accounts Yesterday

With only nine days in which to pay poll tax the office of James F. Hawkins county tax col lector
 10000 receipts have been issued, according to oce the time the office until closes o'clock there steady stream of people awaiting theirtu to the tax
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
Business Men Are JubiLant
 OUer Adjustment of Rates
 By Mallory Steamship Line
Murray Brown Says It Starts Birming ham Path Be coming a Great Jobbng Center-Places City in Economic Touch With Factories of East
 Creates More River Business

"It that Birmingham is the map a jobbing center and distributing point big eers said Murray Brown speaking of the of al-waer New York and other eastern points Birmingham and other Warrior points via Mobile
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21

PUNCTuRES VULCANIZED. 15c. ALL
 WORK GUARANTEED PRUITTvS PLACE, 514 :. 2OTH ST
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
RsaaLriNa eeeNskeNle.

Stonehense. the prehistoric group II
huge standing stones near Salisbury.
In southern England. has been MT ID
ssder far the nrrt time in three NJ
four thousand years. A single stone
was Strengthened In 1901. says Popular
Mechanics Magazine. hut = thorough
overhaulIng was made impossible by
the government and during the war
was the center Of = large. permanent
encampment. Artillery range and mine
experiment stations were established
close enough 10 Jar the uprixhia snd
he remaining lintels. One Intel was
noved outward 20 such \ degree that
II became . menace 10 visitors. The
government put up cranes and winchss
- restore that stone and has NJ Arm
tAe stones that are still erect.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24

"Of all the people who have taken
Tanlac, don't believe there u any.
one who feels any more grateful to It
than I do." was the statement made
recently by Mrs. J. N. Craig Of 674M
East Fortieth street, Los Angeles.
Like 30 many other families dur
ing the influenza epidemic last year
we all had 1t, and my own illness. to-
gether with the worry over the rest
Of our family. brought on case Of
genuine nervous prOstratiOn.
NJ was so weak l couldn't even
sweep the floor, and during the day I
would have to lie down four or nve
times. 1 tried to walk but found out
half q block was all could stand be-
fore gave out. Nervous spells came
on me often.
"Every medicine I tried failed to
reach my case until finally ny hus-
band urged me to try Tanlac, and I
am indeed thankful that he did, for
It proved to be just what I needed.
1.-THE first two bottles didn't seem
to help me. I guess that was because
] was 30 extremely bad of. but on the
third bottle could tell I was improv-
ing and that gave me more hopes than
ever Of getting well.
my Improvement from then on was
rapid and by the time I had taken
i've bottles Of Tanlac I was better
and stronger than had been in years.
I was sleeping soundly at night and
had gained twelve pounds In weight.
'That wns several months ago and
from then until now have been In o.
good health as ! ever was In my life
and have been doing all the house
work by myself.
ut Ii simply remarkable how Tan.
lac has built me up and I have told
everyone Of my friends and relatives
what q wonderful medicine It IN"
Tanlac u sold BY leading druggistl
overywhere.-Adv.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
neNvnR LIVE sToCss.
G;ossSe.

CoesSe.
vTssh arrivals on the cattle market
has been good aud under keen comps.
titioR.
Although inquiry for fat cows and
hsifsrs has been good. rec~ipts on this
. e,as: "f .: stock have been light and in.
we're Of the opinion that choice beef
cows would bring up 10 Sc. Good stock
brought quotations from S6.26 10 }b.7S.
ers solo largely from $3.50 10 IS.
The highest price paid for beef steers
In several weeks was reached on two
carloads of choice animals. This stock
s7is. Fsir 10 medium a % ki"d. OF Of beef GO.
steers were quoted from S6.i5 TO 1s3s.
Demand for feeders and stockc1s has
been somswhat batter with only n lin
been done. Rest feeding steers were
quoted from 80 to $3.50.
DssGs-
Demand for good lightweight hogs
sn this diviston of the market has bs~a
thy with reductions mad. in the ssst.
srn and river markets.
.. GOOD ,. light hoxs vs,: cuo!:d at - -
::..tu,sm. h-avirs and cutouts. $50 TO
rix. were in iiEh. supply. Inquiry
than during the last few weeks and
the Offering was we'll able Ia cover tho
demand. 10th butcher and stockrr
pigs were quoted up To - for best
stock, Good RrAdas Of pigs wsvs quot
~ At Ss.1s to Ss7S. with common kinds
at 81 and down. dependant on weight
and quality.
Unusually large supplies Of sheep
have been received. Demand for all
grades has been good.
Best fat 1smbs, averaging around ~
pounds, sold readily at e725. freight
paid. Others sold around S7.iS. Good
lambs, averaging around 100 To I06
pounds. found nm outlet at $3.50 10 81.
with more common kinds at 1926 and
down.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
xsss sn ne kss. Jv~.p.

II reckon you had n. right Lively
time In Kansas Cityf" insinuated N
Acquaintance.
'"Toliablr." replied 0abe Gosnall Of
Grudge. hut nothing like what prot-
ably would have had II ] wasn't ron
siderable lively on my feet. You sss.
W In Kay Sec. II you meet n respect
able.lOokinS man after 4 o'clock In
the afternoon. anywhere the least bit
OF 10 on" side. he's n hOld.up and
r0bs you.
"And n yoU meet one that don't
look respectable, he's n plain clothes
policeman. and pounds you because
he thinks yon're n hold.up. No ] was
practically on the keen jump all IN.
time ] wns there. dodRing the Ons ~
the othrr."-Knnsas City Star.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24

Golden Medical Discovery and oos
bottle cared Ne. ] have nsves haA
. return Of this ailnsut but have
always had good health stncs. ~
glad to recommend this medicine." -
MRS. CHAS. WENTz. lll %. Dieeo.
DR.. Pisrcs's Ool6sa Medical Dls.
eovsry 10 sold b. druggists h heui1
Or tablets. Contaias - alceAel 0eo1
10 ceAts 10 Dr.. PIsroe's LAbosatosy y
Buffalo, N. T.. u yo0 Wish . tsaAl 10.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
Fine Pictures Of the Av,srs.

In IN" Inst 10 yenrs. Prof. Carl St0s.
ucr, In Norway. hns obtained moro
than no successful pairs ~ slmults.
nsous pictures ~ the aurora. besides
100 single pictures. md the brilliant
display of Mnrch 22-23 last wns photo.
Graphed NJ seven stations. separated
from 10 10 10 miles. A height Of more
than 300 miles In Indicated for the
last aurorn. no earlier measurement
having reached zoo miles.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
Animal PronhatA

Few beliefs are older or moro WIDE
spread than that animals, and eHpe-
cially Wild animals, have f0reknOwi-
edge Of whit the weather In to b.. and
something that amounts to such fore
knowledge many Of them doubtless do
possess, hut there is no reason. md
only poor excuses. for assuming thai
there IL source OF information accn-
rate enough and "f application remote
enough to give any appreciable exten-
sdOn to the weather bureaus pro9nOs-
tications.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24


trouble; I
WouM ~
come Ais-
~ q q q
dark sDulls
would ~
psar "
! o 2 . ~
~ es. I
{ o o Z Dr..
pl0poA'e
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
GOLDMEDAI
~ ME4 ~! To-

TAs worlds standard remedy fce kidasS.
Avss. bladder aud uric acid troubles, tSe
snsmiss Of Mis and looka. In uss sincs
leoA An dsuegissa. three sisss.
ID esssoa . GAaliss
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
Wsiif

A twelve-year-old girl writes to hef
newspaper to say that children rarely
cause panics. that 1t 10 the "nervoua.
excitsble women" who are at fault.
How about itf-COllier's Weekly.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
euAleue. aeethaa aahx RasAea

evtseura ossthss Baby Ras>sss
That Itch apd burn With hot batAs
Of Cuticura Soap followed BY seatis
anointings Of Cuticura OlntmseG
Nothing better. purer. sweeter. esps-
etally n . little Of the fragrant Cuti.
euFa Talcum In busted on at the -.
ash. DC each evesywhees.-Adv.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
WOMEN NEED sWARRoo1

Tkossands Of women have kid.sy aaA
bladder trouble aud ssver suspect L.
Womess' eomplaints often prove 70 -
aothing else but kidney trouble, q ~
result Of kidssy OF bladder disease.
II The kjdneys are not In . healthy
eonditioe. they may cause The Other q.
eans 70 become diseased.
Pain In the back. headache. loss Of a..
bition. nervousness. are often timer symp-
toms Of kidney trouble.
Don't delay starting treatment. D..
Kilmsrs ewsnp Root, . physiesaa's ~
scription. obtained At any drug store. nay
b jsst ths rsnsdy sssdsd 10 svsfssos
such conditions.
CT . Dsdisa q hrps siss betals -
Dedistely from any drug store.
However, IL you wish first 10 test this
great preparation and ten eents 70 Dr..
kilmer Z Co.. Binghamton. N. T.. ~ .
sample bottle. When writing b saTs asA
asetiso tAis pspR.-Adv.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24

Many @d frontier saloons in The
West are being rebuilt into parson.
ages aud churches.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
DIRECTED.

"ProfesSor. what In the logical way
Of reaching . cOnclux!Onf"
'sTake a train Of thought. my boy"
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24

AIRS. J. N. CRAIG, Il Lss A.
~'e eslss. Calf, who says - 80
saa fssl mere 1ratsful Sos wAas
Tsslas Aas doas eAsa sAs 6ees.
Dsslsees ~ has lai.sd twelve
Doaads ood ~ hoalth b o0W -.
~ tAaa b ysass.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
ceaonhal Deafaeoe Caaast d Crsd

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issei s:sas5sss HAN?s ck7zSjEH
1aoel eosl!0se e tke oooses hehG q
- EsseAehias 11SA WAsa thi6 e1Ss =
l.aaasa yss havs 8 Fsesea6 oseal =
81 eisSsS. Dseiss:s 8 sSs rsss,t. 6Sisss
e !aasaaatsee eaa . rsa.es4 ysss
zefE c1z cc11zkAsa:H s. 'i:sssBSssen ssBSsenss ss''.:s; =:
fleso 6 tl0 syeeea. thss rs1ucaaQ tAs q.
0a0Oae1oo a0a ro14oeeA9 Ose001 ooo11e
s:':s:s. ). ss.e:s - = a e.. c!sS;s: 9:s.. oa...
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24

Every unselnsh act In turning the
Genrchlight into some dark corner.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
Dizzy Spells

Hastings. Nebr.-"eone yearS ~
was troubled greatly with llv0e
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
DENVER PRODUCE.

Potatoes. per cwt.
Onions. per cwt. .................. .76
Pinto beans ..,...,.tSiow movement
Cabbage. ewt. sacked. ......... ~
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24
Never 70 d vrvstsd.

never 70 ~ Ve00So0.
"Political promises" remarked Sen.
atov Sorghum, "remind me Of the three
Wishes . fairy grants In the story
books. THERE'S always a 'ketch'
'em somewhere"
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-02-24

When the habit of perseverance, has
been formed. hard duties become easy.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1921-08-25
Mr. and Mrs. R. c. Couch spent the
week end at Timmonsville.
LATTA NEWS

Rev. s. ]. Bethea, a former pastor
of Lake City. by special invitation
left here Friday morning for that
place. to spend the week end, and
while there to attend big community
picnic on Saturday and preach to his
former flock twice on Sunday. 1t will
be remembered that Mr.. Bethea ser
we'd the Methodist church at that
place seven years during his thirty
eight years Of preaching the gospel
Mr.. and Mrs. l. H. Smith, Miss
Louise and M. D. Biggs left here one
day during the past week for Hen
dersonville by motor. where they ex-
pect to spend ten days. This makes
three trips that Mr.. Biggs has made
to the mountains this summer at the
steering wheel. 1t is understood that
he will bring back Mr.. w. w. Brad
dy's family from Hendersonville, af-
ter which he will go back to that
place and bring Mr.. L. H. Smith and
family back to Latta.