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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
PATRIOTIC PARADE
ONMEMORIAL DAY
Grand Marshal Spangenberg
Appoints Aids-AIl War Vet
Grams to Participate

Veterans of the wars of the United
States will unite with patriotic, civic
and military societies in parade to
be held Monday afternoon in observ-
ance of Memorial Day The parade
will start promptly at o'clock from
Sixth avenue and Eighteenth street
and will traverse the downtown
son park, where memorial services
will be held.
Lieut. e. e. Spangenberg will be
grand marshal and he has appointed
the following aides Assistant grand
marshal, M. d. Friedman. Marines:
Sergt, Linn Hill. Navy: Lieut.. Com. G.
b, Whitehead. Army: Col. G. Saffrans.
Spanish war veterans: F. ]. Cooper and
j. c. Williamson. Veterans of foreign
war: Fred II. Woodward and A.. b.
Hartley. American Legion: c. e. Yost
and A. G. Canoley. Sons of G, A. RI
DR.. James Ashworth and S. A.. Ar
rico. Sons of Confederate Veterans:
G. Hood and Thomas Dozier. Rain
bow division: v. A. Cousins. Alabama
national guard: Capt. C. A. Flemming
and Sergt. G. D. Kitzinger. Salvation
Army: Captain Scott
meeting of the aides viii be held
in the Civic Association at 8 o'clock
tonight to arrange the line of march
and other features of the parade. The
parade will be headed by float of II
foreign nations, represented by chill
dren dressed in a costume of the ceun-
try from which they came.
Monday afternoon has been declared
half holiday by the city commits
sion, and all departments in the city
hall with the exception of the street
and sanitary departments will be
closed.
Veterans who are disabled will be
carried in automobiles and those hav-
ing cars to donate are requested to
notify NJ s. Friedman, Main 2799.
Monday morning graves of the SOL
dier dead of all wars will be decorated
mill
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26

Announcement to this effect was
made by r. p. Bernhard. president
and II. J. Ferrell financial secretary
and treasurer. The union will be for
mally represented when the measure
comes up for final action,
MANY OUT OF WORK
More than one hundred union
men are now out Of employment, 1t
is asserted, ms "a result of the I'M
regulated operation of the jitneys
and the consequent loss of business
by the street railway company.
40 are mOtormen and conductors
and the rest shop men.
Little comment was made on the jit-
ney mems union. Some stated that
they did not see what advantage a
union would be to the jitney men, as
very few are employees. All declared
they were not represented at the meet
ing of the trades council when action
was taken on the jltney question. 1t
was also charged that j J. CYCLIC, ac-
tive in organization of the jitney
operators union, is the owner of Sc
veral jitneys operating on the West
End line.
POSTPONE ACTION
Action on the proposed jitney re-
gulation ordinance, set as a special
order for this morning, was postponed
by the commission yesterday, by u
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
IRON INTERESTS DENY
25,000-T0N PIPE ORDER

Formal denial has been made of the
report from New York to the effect
that a leading pipe interest had
bought $4,000 tons Of pig iron from
a Birmingham maker. No such ton.
mage has been placed by that interest
either here or anywhere else, accord
ing to statement from those in a po-
sition to know.
The largest sale reported in the past
few days was one for 500 tons for =
southern Interest but the inquiry from
the middle west is reported as much
better than 1t has been.
The week opened with the market at
S23 firm for the usual small tonnage.
with several orders booked. No very
large tonnage was reported in sight
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
RELIEF COMMITTEE
WILL MAKE REPORT

Members of various civic organiza-
personal invitation of the chairman.
Col T. o. Smith, will hear the report
of the citizens special committee this
afternoon at o'clock in the audi
torium of the Chamber of Commerce.
Suggestions will be in order. accord
ing to Colonel Smith, and plans will be
outlined for the carrying on of relief
work in the district where the need
for this work exists.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
SPANISH WAR VETERANS

Members of Birmingham post.
United Spanish War Veterans, will
participate with other veterans in the
memorial services at the First Chris
ton church Sunday, when DR.. r. N.
Simpson will deliver a special Me-
mortal Day address. Members are re-
quested to assemble at the city hall in
uniform at 10 o'clock in order to
march to the church in body.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
OFFICERS ELECTED FOR
THE LOCAL CHAPTER
BANKING INSTITUTE

j. A. Holcomb was elected president Of
the Birmingham chapter of the American
Institute of Banking for the ensuing
year, at a meeting held yesterday at the
Civic Association. Other officers elected
were Gus Lee, vice president; Frank
Prince, treasurer, and Rucker Agee sec
rotary.
Members of the board of governors are
Clyde Wade, H. G. Clarke, r. H. Bot
ters, +. E. Fowler and j. L. Carter.
Delegates to the national convention to
be held at Minneapolis, Mimi, July 10
20 and q, are still to be selected.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
REAL ESTATE BOARD

All members of the Birmingham Rea
Estate Board are urged by President
Jerome Tucker to attend the board lunch
con at the Southern club this afternoon
at l o'clock. Matters of Importance are
to come before the club. Special features
are to be introduced. with Scout Nat
Barker making full report on activities
for the week.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26

Miss Kate Findley, foreign instructor at
the school.
Little Louise Cohen, who represented
Russia; Mary Pollack, who represented
Poland. and Rebecca Pollack, who rep
resented the Hebrews, have only been
in the United States few weeks. These
children will participate in the Memorial
Day parade Monday
Children of the second and third grades,
dressed in vari-colored dresses, took part
in a flower dance. During this number
little Ethelne Weber danced and little
Virginia Bryan sang. Second grade
youngsters put on a Polly and Molly :
number during which they sang and
danced gracefully. Alice Martin, attired
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26

melody Attired in Japanese costumes
children from the fourth and fifth grades
sang and danced a pretty Japanese song.
Banners for selling the largest number
of Christmas seals in 1920 and for selling
the largest number. per capita, were
presented to the school by DR.. George
Eaves and Mrs. M. V. Joseph, and we've
accepted in behalf of the school by Miss
Mary Belts. one of the teachers
Music was rendered by the Henley
school, intermediate grades band under
the leadership of Professor Gottfield. o.
C. Carmichael, principal of the school,
presided
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
Buchanan Arraigned

j. G. Ruhannan will be arraigned be-
fore Kenneth Charlton, United States
commissioner, today, charged with IL
legally having a small quantity OF
morphine in his possession. He was
arrested by the city officers and
turned over to the federal officers.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26

Twelve nations. represented by children
dressed in the costume of the country in
which they were born, took part in the
May festival held by the pupils of the
Henley school at Woodrow Wilson park
yesterday. Each child sang little song
or spoke a few words in the mother
tongue and then all Joined in singing
America in English.
The children made a picturesque show
ing as they were dressed as shown in
the picture, and We're the hit of the en-
tire programme. They were welcomed by
America" and presented with an Amer
lean flag. The song was taught them by
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26

and faculty of Birmingham Southern
college had subscribed the sum of s., OOo
to the educational movement, while sew
eral hundred dollars had also been sub
scribed by Simpson school. the prepar-
tory institution.
The prayer opening the important
occasion was pronounced by DR.. II. M.
Dobbs of Admission.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
MASONIC NOTICE

A special communication of King
solomon Lodge No $50, A. r. & A. NJ.
IS called Tor p. m. Thursday, May 26,
70 attend the funeral of Brother James
bryans. full att ,ndance is requested.
p. Nj. LAUL, w. NJ
J. b. WHITE, Secretary,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-26
Street Car Union Men
See No Need For The
Gtneys To Organize
More Than 100 Motormen Conductors and Shopmen Out
of Work-Ordinance Goes Over for Further Dis
cussion-Burruss Firm for Insurance
Clause-Hearng Monday

With iney ocng the ranks the organized rift
the front the Trades Council yesterday members
of Railway
ion 1885, declared yesterday they would adoption the ney regulation
ordinance Al by Commissioner Burruss.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26
COUNTY AGENTS MAKE REPORT
ON DAMAGE TO FARM LANDS
(continusd from Page ons)

Arkansas valley-Total area OF
crops affected thru lack OF irrieat-
ing water. 5.oec acrca Damage to
crops II no water is available this
season SI5o.s50.oo.
St Chas. Nalicy-TotAl area of
crops affected thru lack of irriRating
water LOO acres. Damage TO crops.
II no xs,tcr Is available this season.
100000.
Fountain vaIlcy-Total area of
crops affected thru lack of irriEsting
water. &.1oO acres Damage to crops,
IL no moro water Is available this
season. se4.ooo.o0.
Besscmcr Canai-Totzl nrea of
crops affected thru lack Of trrtgating &
water. 1900 acres. Damage to crops
N no more water is available this
season. 36ss. 100000.
High Lac Ditch in Pueblo County
Total acrca OF crops affected thru
Lack OF irriga,inE water. 3.ooo arrcr.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26

Dam1se to crops. II no more water
Is available this season. 100000.
oxford Ditch In Pueblo County
Total area of crops affected thru lack
of irrigating water. 500 acreA Dam
age to crops. IL no more water Is
available this scason. 315,0o0.00.
Summary-Total area of crops Af-
fected thru lack of irrigating water
33.s22 acres. Damage to crops. IL no
more water Is available this season.
$1,000. $1,000.
Fremont County-Aroas Directly
Affected.
ArkansAs and Beaver vallcys-To-
tai area flooded l.325 aorcs: total
area destroyed for agricultural pur-
poses 400 acres. Actual da1oagc to
land. buildings and crops. 100000 90.
livestock and equipment sl5.ooo.oo.
Total s215.ooo.co.
Areas Indirectly Anectnti.
Total area OF crops affected thru
lack of irrigation. s.s25 ncrcs. (cannls
and reservoirs dcstroycdD. Damage
to crops IL no more water Is available
this scason s75o.ooo.oo.
Average value of land before flood.
$4,000 an acre. Estimated damngc
TO roads and bridges in county $780,
10000. Estimated damage to resor-
voirs and canals sas5.0oo.oo.
Fl Paso County-Arcns Directly
Affected.
Fountain Nallcy-Totsi area food
cd. 2.io0 acres Total area destroyed
for agricultural purposes 215 acrcS
Actuni damage to land. buildings and
crops. fltT.soo.oo. livestock and
enuipmont 100000. Total 3i4s.-
10000.
ArcAe Indirectly Affected
Total area OF crops affected thru
lack OF irrigation. $500 acres. tcansls
destroyed or damsEcd). Damage to
crops. " no moro water In available
this ncason. fl2s.ooo.
OTERO COUNTY
Aveas Directly Affected
Artansah Nailcy-Total area flooded.
s.o1o acres: total area destroyed for
Agricultural purposes 1900 acres.
Actual damage to land. buildings.
and crops ii.5&s.co0. livestock and
$1,000. Total ;i.tZ5 ooo.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26

gram for doing what they have prom
ised to do. Taxation worries the Re-
publicans probably more than any
thing else. The Republicans did not
promise N their platform to reduce
taxation. but during tho campaign
everybody took 1t for granted that the
Republicans would reduce taxation.
This comfortable anticipation con-
tinued up to tho present time.
Tho Republicans hesitate to break
tho disaErccablc news that taxes
aren't likely to be reduced. But
those of the Republican leaders who
have really looked into the subject
know it is truc. One day In May,
during tho hearings of tho finance
committee. Senator Smoot remarked
to witness: You do not believe
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26
DEMOCRATS ARE
'-''''' GEiTIKG READY
CONTINUED from Page One,

They took one or two hours of for
. purely political demonstration. The
occasion for II was the appearance OF
an article about Republican achieve
ments In local newspaper. which
one of the Democratic Senators. Har-
rison OF Mississippi. referred. with
such accuracy as may be. as The
mouthpicca OF tho party that now
controls the government" Tho news
paper rccountcd the things which the
new administration had done during
tho first fourteen weeks of its exist
their afternoon of war-dancinS to
countcrins with a list OF what the
Republican party oueh, to have done
but hasn't
II wasn't really a debate or a night.
because mono of the Republican sem
was wholly an example OF pariia-
mcnAry shadow boxing" so to
speak. Tho Democrats were very
eager to drop tho Republicans into II.
Repeatedly one Democratic senator or
another would say. ''if what Am
ruption from distin g,iishcd senator's
on tho other side of the aisle but
the distin Kuished senators on tho 9TH
or side of the aisle did not interrupt.
Whether 1t was a Case of that exalted
dignity which ignores assaults, or
whether IL WAS mere portcntous
hesdthncy to get into the ight no
one can tell. II was moro probably
tho latter. for the Republicans realize
very well that tho Indictment OF dila-
torincss has merit.
Not only that, but the Republicans
realize tina. their dilatorincss In not
merely tempersmental and not mere
~ lack of leadership. but Ia due to
n real fear on their part of the con-
sequences of what they have to face.
and the lack OF thought-out pro-
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26

for = moment tina. tares are roinx
TO be los than they are this year or
Tor many years TO come. lc, mo say to
you frankly that | think they will
DC increased Tho only way that
taxes can be decreased Is by reducing
expenditures for armament Tho
only way-at least tho only sound
way-of reducing expenditures for
armament Is by agreement with Great
sritain and Japan. And the common
feeling OF Washington about the ad-
ministratfon's efforts on behalf OF
disarmament r. that they do not pro-
gross fast enough to give US any hops
for reducing taxation in tho near
future.
Copyright 1871 by the New York
Evening Post. Incl
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26
ELEVEN CONVICTED FOR
P0ST0FF|CE ROBBERY

Toledo. Ohio. June IS Eleven Of the
thirteen defendants in Tolcdo's million
dollar postoffice robbery were con-
victed by the federal jury which re-
ported to Judge John N. Killits at $3.50
this morning
Charles Furrier and John u Epps
were the only ones found not guilty
Those corvicted wcro: Joseph Urbay-
tis; George Lewis. alias Rogers:
Charles Schultz. James Sansone. Pearl
Sommers. Emma Marvin. Wanda Ur-
bsytis. Walter Footc. Edwin Zellich.
Harry Thrush and Helen Furrier.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26
and equipment s11.s7s.oo.
Total

and equipment s11.s7s.oo. Total
3ss.0s9.00.
Fountain valley-TotAl area flood
ed 2.s0o acres: total nrcA destroyed
for agricultural purposes 234 acres
Actual damage to land. buildings and
crops S147.1o0.0o: livestock and
equipment &3s.o0o.oo. Total sIs5.-
10000.
Summafy@TotAl area flooded
aO.s2t acres: total area destroyed for
Agricultural purpoees ASA acres
Actual damage to land. buildings and
crops 3o5s.aso.oo: livestock and
equipment $3.50. 10000. Total S1.ios.-
$500.
Pueblo Cpunty-Arcns Inffirerdy
Affected
fThesc areas were not flooded but
are indirectly affected by the flood.
thru having their irrigation canals.
both main and lateral. partially or
entirely dNstroycd.)
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26
FOUR LOSE LIVES IN
EARLY MORN Nc FIRE

Baltimore. June ,s.-Two women and
two children lost their lives and three
other persons were badly burned in a
fire OF undetermined origin which de-
stroyed the homo of Meyer Sander in
East Paramount avenue early today.
The dead: Mrs. Meyer Sander. 81:
Mrs. II. A. Baron. 10. Mrs. Sanders
daughter. Doris Sander. IL. aud
Evelyn Silbert. 6. granddaughter OF
Mrs. Sander
The injured arc son and two
grandchildren of Mrs. Sander.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26
Area. Indirectly Affected

Total area of crops affected thru
lack of irrigation. $50, 900: damage to
crops II no more water is available
this season. 81 yOoo, oOo
Fkumate damage to bridges and
roads. 100000; estimate damage to
canals. bitches, etc. $100. 900.
Depreciation of values of flooded
area, Ssi2. 600. go per cent on 6. 500 acres
average valuation of 5000
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine

Warning Unless you see the name
"Rsyer' on package or on tablets YOU
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribod BY physicians for twenty -one
year. and proved safe by millions.
Take Aspirin only as told in the Bayer
package for Colds, Headache, Neuralgia,
rheumatism. Esrschc. Toothsche,
Lumhago and for Pain. Handy tin
boxes of twelve Bayer Tablets OF As
pirin cost few cents. Druggists also
sell larger packages. Aspirin is the
trade mark of Bayer Manufacture OF
Monoace ceticacidester of Saucylicacid.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-26

bitches, etc. $10o. .0co
Depreciation of values Of flooded
area. Ss72, 900. go per cent on 6. 500 acres
average valuation Of 5000
BRENT COUNTY
Areas Directly Affected
Arkansas vaiicy-Totai area flooded.
$500 acres total area destroyed for
agricultural purposes. 2i7 acres.
Actual damage to land, buildings
and crops. s2is. 800: livestock and equip
mcnt. ,s5.e5o. Total, s,si coo.
Areas Indirectly Affected.
Total area of crops affected thru
lack of irrigation. $1,000 acres. tCan-
ais. hcadgatcs and reservoirs damaged
or dcstroycd)
Damage TO crops II no moro water ie
available this season. s1se.ooo.
Estimated damage to irrigation can
ais. $4,000: estimated damage to city
OF Las Animas. $4,000.
PROVERBS COUNTY
Areas Directly Affected
Total area flooded. i",coo acres: total
area DESTROYED for agricultural pur-
roses, los acres.
Actual damage TO land. buildings aud
crops. 100000: livestock and equip
ment. $4,000. Total f5nonoo.
Areas Indirectly Affected
Total area Of crops affected thru
lack Of irrigation water. 50. 40 acres.
tcarals destroyed ard damaged
Damage to crops II no more water is
available this season. $500 90
Estimated ramarc to bridges and
roads. $4,000: estimated damage to
bitches, dams and headgatea. 1870. 600.
estimated damage to property in city
of Lamar. 100000: depreciation in
value Of farm lands as result of tho
flood. SSoo.odo.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-11
BY ALICE ROBE

NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-Time and
trouble have made great mango III
Evelyn Nesbit.
ON her face is written the story
of the little butterfly who came 10
Broadway, was ensnared in the weD
Of Stanford White, sacrif1ced herseiI
to save Harry Thaw from the deatl
chair. bore a sol whom 1haW re
fused to recognize as his own, lateF
divorced and married Jack
a union that was the elimination u
her unhappiness.
The other day Evelyn Nesbit. fac
ing the failure of her tearoom she
opened last spring. took poison.
1 found her just recovering from
its effects. In n hand was d
volume of Rabindrath Tagore; in
The other a butchers bill, which n
was protesting.
Her Especially Shop" was crowd
ed TO the door-not a table a
Personally, few figures in the pub
lie eve appeal to me with so tragic
a pathos as Evelyn Nesat.
What "a Change!
Sitting opposite this young woman
with the strained and strange eyes
| couldn't help recalling n SIM
young girl. a child in fact' from
whose ewes the wonder look had not
vet vanished before she was plunged
into the vortex of life.
Il don't want to talk about what 1
I aid the. othar day." said Miss Nesblt.
srfat * past. The only way TO
face the Nture is to forget the past.
OF course,\ I'm still feeling ill-but
mentally I feel strong to face and
fight life anew.
why did 1 do 1t? Surely you
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-11

1t certainly gave woman the best
of it. -,
I meditated who better than
EVELYN Nesbit has a right 10
philosophize on these lines?
Strange Visitors.
We were interrupted by the ap-
proach of an Indian tea merchant
"There is a scholar and a gen.
tleman," she said. "Oh how mucn
further the oriental man has gone
intellectually than we have!
"Shopenhauer, despite his views
on m is one of my favorite
PHILOSOPHERS she was saying when
a Japanese artist who does sketches
Of YOU while you wait occupied her
attention for a moment.
l spoke of her child.
"Russell-oh, he is beautiful! he
is living with my mother in Pitts
burg. He has a wonderful future
ahead of him professionally; he is
already in the movies"
Still thinking of the child, 1
walked into the refreshing rain'
meditating on the tragic waste In
life's endless circle.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-11

know that we all get moments when
we feel we just can't go on.
An Artistic Nut!
But all this experience is neces-
sary for my development-even h
harassing details of this restaurant.
I'm an artistic nut and l need bust
ness BALANCED Why did 1 choose a
restaurant? I was sick with every
thing pertaining TO the stage. A
speciality shop-well, you'll admit
good food is certainly a speciality in
New York.
"All my experiences must help me
I've got to have courage-youH
admit I've had courage in my lire.
But this is a different age in which
we are living. Men no longer doml-
nate us. People are more gener-
Gus to They will give her
o chance. :,
my philosophy of life; I" She
picked up Tagore's Personality
This expresses it better than can
She read a couple of pages. II
had to do with woman's position IN
the world as we'll as that of man.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-11
GENERAL COUPON

By making a purchase on
Saturday, Nov. IL, Of $500
or over and presenting this
coupon you will receive 80
s. & II. Stamps Free.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-11

By making a purchase on
Saturday, Nov. IL, Of $500
or over and presenting this
coupon You will receive so
s. & a. Stamps Free.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-03-19
Japanese Diet Is
Facing a Serious
Crisis, Is Belief
Riolous Scenes Enacted at
Meeting of Opposition
Party at Which Niscount
Kato Accused of Bribery.

Toxic, March 1S.-(By The As
sociated Press)-Riotous scenes
were cracted at a meeting of the
Kenzi- -Kai, or opposition party.
which had gathered here today to
discuss sensational open letter
written by Secretary Hirooka OF
the Ziyu-Ka: party charging Wis
count Kato, president of the Kenzi-
kai with accepting bribe. The
meeting was attended by 10000
persons. and when representative
Tomezaburo Shimizu attempted to
speak a dozen men rushed forward
and demolished the platform. Many
fights occurred in the crowd. and
the police were forced to intervene.
making many arrests.
After the meeting had broken up,
crowd. headed by two autos,
marched toward the Diet building
which was surrounded by two cor
dons of police, with hundreds of re-
serves in nearby streets and parks.
Near the Diet building the crowd
was harangued by leaders. The
throng was urged TO break through
the police cordons, but police re-
serves were hurried up and the man
ifestants were forced to retire. Their
leaders were arrsted.
1t was the prevailing opinion here
today that the ministry is con-
fronted with a serious crisis.