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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07

fortunate disasters that happened to the Doc
tor all in the one afternoon out at his favorite
Long Island course.
The Doc had late afternoon date for two
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07

some with Colonel Parsons of the Hawthorne
trust. You know how bank presidents are as
general rule about keeping golf dates They'll
postpone directors meetings and close down
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
LEE COUNTY HIGH'S
 NEW FIELD DEDICATED

Auburn, September 23.--(Special.) The new athletic field of the Lee County High school at Auburn was dedicated this morning in very fit ting exercise held in the auditorium of the high school building.
 The dedication was made to pr. E. B. Ross. state chemist, and head of the chemistry department of the Ala bama Polytechnic institute for a num- Der of years.
 pr. Ross has given the high school valuable and continuous services since it's establishment and has taken great interest In it's athletic activities as well as those of an academic nature.
 The students, teachers and visitors which completely filled the audi torium were assembled at the regu- lar chapel hour with Prof. J. A. Par rish, principal of the high school. presiding. Professor Parrish told of the distinguished services rendered d by Dr. Ross in helping to locate the school at Auburn and the keen in terest he had shown in-its educational policies, since it's establishment.
 Sanford Drake, captain of the foot ball team. then spoke, at which time he expressed the unanimous desire of It's students that their athletic field should be known as Ross field. Following the impressive talk of Cap tain Drake. the students, teachers and their visitors assembled on the football field. where the christening ceremonies were conducted in a very pretty manner by Miss Grace Gardner of the senior class.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
CARBON HILL ID ERECT FOUR NEW
 BRICK BUILDINGS
Birmingham Man Will Build TWo-Story Hotel, Most PretentiOuS Between Bir-
 mingham and Tupelo

Carbon Hill, September 23.-(Spe- cial) l)-Contracts were let this week that insure the immedia-e contsruc- tion of four substantial brick build ings in the business district of the city.
 The local plant of the Coca Cola Boiling company will put up struc- ture on Front street. the principal business thorolghfare of the city. to be used as factory, storehouse ani office.
 J. s. shannon of Birmingham will build two-story hotel, 50x140, on the corner of Front and Maple streets. This will be the most pre- tentious hotel between Birmingham and Tupelo, Miss. Excavating work was started this week.
 Today b. H. Br; Nar started vo on brick building with ground di- mensions 50x120 and two stories m height on the corner of Front and Galloway streets. It is understood that when completed this building will house several mercantile estap lishments.
 As soon as the frame structure now occupying the site can be razed, $. A. Shapiro will commence the erec- tion of a brick building next to the Brasher building. At least two more brick buildings will go up on this street in the near future. Plans to this end are now being prepared.
 With the completion of these build ings, what six months ago was a row of rambling shacks will be trans formed into one of the most substan- tial business streets in northern Ala bama
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
R.I[ [AAaA&
PANTHER-AGGY
 GAME ON SEPT. 30


 The Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical college football authori- ties attempted to cancel their game for October 1 with Birmnghar- Southern in Starkville.
 The Agge authorities offered for their reason in making this move the fact that because new buildings were being erected the school was open ing late, and the players could not get in the necessary amount of 2rac- tice.
 The athletic committee of Birming han Southern took the matter up and after careful consideration re- fused to cancel the game, because of lack of time to schedule another game. in it's place.
 The Mississippi authorities then asked the date to be moved up one day, playing on Friday, September 30, instead of October l. The Bir- Eingham- Southern committee agreed to this.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
For Good of
 the Community
Alabama and Southern Portland Cement Mills Make Best Record of Entire Country---An Industry Founded on Bedrock of Stra-
 tegic Position

EIGURES on the manufacture shipment of Portland cement by the country at large and by the southern group of mills brief mention of which made in yester days AgeHerald have profound significance. They fundamental the fact that the Tennessee companys rail mill speeding up while that of the Colorado Fuel and Iron company has been idle since April.
 Those figures these:
 Production of Portland by the southern group (Tennessee Georgia and Aabama) first eight months of this 36 per cent the period in 1920 while the production of the mills in the country at large showed an increase of only per cent.
 Shipments from the southern in the eight months of this showed increase the period in 1920 of 63 per cent, compared with decrease l per shipments from the mills of the country at large.
 None of the eleven groups came near making the showing that the southern group has done.
 What the trade territory of the Birmingham plant that of the Atlas Portland Cement company Leeds? It prises the South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana.
 Why does have that trade territory The it's geographical position and the facilities transportation afforded by the eight trunk lines doing business the B mingham district.
 The three Alabama Portland mills that Leeds the National at Ragand and the Gulf States Demopolis the Warrior have combined daily capacity of $500 bar res of The Leeds plant has 45OO barrels the Ragand 5000 and the Gulf States 1000 These three mills operating full tun have straight along because they have the trade territory of states and the transportation facilities.
 The Atlas company took the Standard plant at Leeds because The plants Demopolis and Ragland acquired and rebuilt by last because they sensed the strategic advantage of their situation. The Lehigh Portland Cement company has bought $250 900 tract of land City for $3 900 900 cement mill for the
 Big basic industries like cement manufacture and distribution deeply rooted in the bed rock of Alabama They those which for the district when iron and steel not be in brisk demand Their pay rolls have kept going when others failed great for the dis rict to have the variety of enterprise and production that has come about while talking dversfication.
 While many going about wearing long faces the largest pipe works in the southern operat ing at full turn in the northern outskirts the city and shipping it's product and the group of Avondae was operating every day.
 While waiting the iron furnaces to resume the brick plants have resumed normal operations. \ No; Brminghams irons all in one fire. Had they been the district would have ridden we'll over the tide of depression
 Yours for upbuildng
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
KELLY WINS GAME
 FOR JOHNSON CITY

Knoxville, September 23.-Johnson City today made it three straight vic tories from Greenville in the post season series for the Appalachian league championship. The score was to l. Pitcher Kelley forced in Greenville's only run, and besides accounted for all of Johnson City'a runs, hitting homer with none on and another. driving in two runners ahead of him. Score: R. E. Johnson City 001 03O 000--4 Greenville .... 100 900 000---1 3 2 Batteries: Kelley and Taylor, Broussard and Chorling.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24


 when the programme for the after noon was on CO., operation with Mrs B. E. Ingram as leader. Mrs. O. l.. Lowe made very interesting talk on 'The Roscdale System in England" and Mrs. Vines discussed "Co-operation or Competition.' What Cooperation Can Do in Our Auxiliaries." and other topics re- lated to the subject of the afternoon. Mrs. J. B. Morton gave report or the Big Sister committee and Mrs Ben G. Perry and Mrs. ]. T. Crofford were appointed committee to ascer- tain the possibilities of securing Y. W. c. A. secretary for next sum mer.
 Mrs. J. B. Morton, retiring pres ident of the United Daughters of .he 1 Confederacy, requests that those who have application blanks for member ship in the chapter turn them in by l october 1. and that all who have the Jefferson Davis memorial seals for l sale, send the amount and the seals unsold The first meeting of the new 1 administration of officers will be held on October 4 at the home of Mrs. 1 w. D. Taylor at o'clock. l Personals C. R. Kutchins is in St. Louis, where he is attending a golf tourna- 1 ment.
 Mir. and Mrs. White Hornsby have moved to Fairfield where they will make their home.
 Mrs. Charles Ray and Mrs. James | T. Slaughter and little son. James Carter Slaughter. will leave Satur lay for Athens. where they will visit MT. and Mrs. James Carter.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
Promotion Day

Promotion day exercises will be held Sunday at all of the churches in Bessemer at the 1 o'clock service.
 Interesting programmes have been arranged for the exercises by the su- perintendents and heads of depart ments of the various Sunday schools in which the teachers and pupils of the Sunday schools will take part.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
CLEANUP SQUAD ID VISIT bESSEMER Tigers to Play Bibb at 0pen-
 ing of. Football
 Season

The Age Herald maintains special rep resentatives in BessemeT for handling correspondence, advertising and sub scriptions Mrs. l.. D. McCollum, cor respondent, receives news items; phone Bessemer 1072. H. E. Walker. Realty building. Bessemer, manager of circu- iation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
Dress Reform

the ouhudy scfiools VIII take part.
 Dress Reform
 The girls of the Bessemer high school will adopt dress reform ac- cording to decision made yester- day afternoon at a meeting held in the auditorium after school
 number of teachers met with the students and talks were made by some of the teachers and by numbers of the girls and after some discus sion of the subject a motion was made and passed by three fourths Of the girls present that they would institute d simpler form of dress that would exclude and conspicuous type and that paint and powder in mo- ticeable quantity would be barred.
 Literary Societies
 The literary societies of the high school held their first meetings of the. new term Friday afternoon with large attendance at each society. The girl societies, the Anna How ard Shaw the Tutwiler and the Will lard and the Bata Gamma. with their newly installed officers outlined an interesting course of study and work for the year the largest enrolment Of new members was made In the Beta Gammas The boys societies are the Bullard. the WilsonIan and the Pershing and in the meetings Friday afternoon of these societies the greatest interest was evinced. and en- thusiastic plans made for the years work.
 The Inter Sc club. composed of the | faculty of the high school held their l first meeting Friday afternoon ano | 1t was decided that reception woilc be given next week by the teachers 1 of last year for the new teachers. l This was one of the most delignsfu 1 social clubs in the city whose meet 1 ings were held on Friday evening with two or more of the members hosts es-ch time and it included in it. membership Dr. and Mrs l.. L. Vann l Prof. and Mrs. c. c. Moseley and thu ! teachers of the high school. Prof 0. R. Chester was elected presiden of the club at the meeting Friday aft
 ernoon.
 Federation of Auxiliaries
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
West Takes Lead
 In Net Tourney

Chicago, September 23.-The west assumed the lead at the opening days play of the east-w west tennis cham pionship here today, when Clifford Herd of San Francisco and Marshall Allen of Seattle, Wash, won their singles matches. Eastern representa- tives annexed the doubles match The score stands two matches to one in favor of the west.
 The set scores for the day were:
 Clifford Herd San Francisco de- feated Arnold Jones of Providence. R. l., S-6, 6-1, 64
 Marshall Allen, Seattle, defeated Carl NJ. Fischer, Philadelphia, 6-4, 6-3, 5-7, 6-l.
 s. Howard Voshell, Brooklyn, and Vincent Richards. Yonkers, N. r., de- feated Robert Kinsey and William Davis, both of San Francisco, 6-1, S-6. 6-2.
 In the second set the westerners showed better cooperation and were within d single point of the set at one time.
 Errors by the westerners were re- sponsible for their poor showing in the third
 Herd had an easy time with Jones, hittir.g his stride in the last two sets and quickly running out the match.
 Marshall Allen in his match with Fischer won the first two sets handi- ly. Fischer, however won the third set, but Allen came back strong and won the fourth. 61.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24

EVERY Birmingham ought take quick advantage buy
 such cusommade shirts this low price, They're all cut full and perfect patterns You pay the highest price for shirts and not be able improve the construction of this lot of spick and span fall shirts
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24

Bessemer, September 23,-(Special.) The "Clean-up-S Squad" that has been going over the state in the interest of the claims of the eX-service men, will be in Bessemer on Thursday, October 6, and will hear all claims that may be entered by the ex-ser- vice men of the city and Bessemer district.
 The advance agent of the squad, E. J. Winslett, was in Bessemer Fri day morning making arrangements for the coming of the men. It has been requested that all ex-service men who have claims of any kind of disability or insurance or other claims communicate with H. P. Lip scomb, commander of Worth Lewis Post of Bessemer before October 6.
 The squad is composed of an officer of the American Legion. Red Cross worker, and insurance man, and gov ernment man who will assist in ad- justing and expediting any claims for disability that ex-service men desire to file or may have previously filed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
Tigers To Play Bibb County

The first game of football for the season in Bessemer will be played next Friday afternoon at o'clock on the rolling mill field between the Bessemer Tigers and the Bibb Coun- ty team.
 The return of Herman Salters, cap tain, to the Bessemer High has been the source of much rejoicing among the Bessemer High students, Ii being announced today that he would re- turn to the school Monday, and would take his place as captain of the team.
 The line will be made up from about 35 who are practicing in the scrimmage games and although some of the material may be new the lins will be heavy, according to Meredith Waller, the quarterback for ths Tigers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24
Diphtheria Cnses

There are six cases of diphtheria in the city of Bessemer according to an announcement from the health office Friday, three of which were reported today. The cases are located in Jonesboro and in the various sections of the city
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-09-24

Federation of Auxiliaries
 The Federation of Auxiliaries held their regular monthly meeting at the First PresbyterianNchurch Wednesday
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-16
Josephine and Lola Wilson
Die After Being Struck By
Speeding Car Friday Night

Unable to escape from the dangers of speeding with
binding headlights almost in the heart of the city Friday
night, s. c. Wilson and three daughters down By
reckless driver and today two of the daughters dead
while the father and another daughter angush pain at
Hardy sanitarum.
Mr.. Wilson, with Misses Josephine, age 1S; Ruby age
IL; and Lola age H. returning to their home Ala
street. northwest from the circus They in Joyous
mood and were relating their opinions of the wonders of the
circus world M
When the little party attempted to Main street at
the intersection of Scott street. with garng headlights
bore down them they stood hudded together almost
IN the center of the street The impact of human flesh and
the huge heard for fully block before Of
one of the girls rent the cool night air.
Broken and manged the body of Miss Lola dragged
the bumper of the about $50 feet Miss Josephine was
thrown about fifty feet forward and little side The
father and the other daughter crushed thewhee
of the machine
Oscar Van Noy, corporation commission conservation
officer in this territory and Wesley CChocO Johnson Of
Milo arrested late Saturday afternoon and were held
the county jail Saturday night charged with implication
the deed johnson is Of j. w. johnson Of Milo and
well known in this county
Charges of Negligent homicide will be filed against the
Monday according to Sheriff Buck Garrett late Satu
day night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-16
Bryan Will Make Talk at
Grave Of NewSboy-Hero
of Great World Conflict

BROOKLINE, Mass. Oct. ia
bronze tablet, depicting the death of
Albert Edward Scott, Is year old
newspaper boy who died beside his
shosho gun in France after having
killed and injured 81 Germans. will
be- dedicated mere on October 2S. with
exercises at which William Jennings
Bryan will make the principal address.
The memorial. which has been
placed ON the Town Hail. Is the gift
of newsboys OF Greater Boston. OF
whom Ecotty" was one until he vol.
unteercd for service overseas. The
tablet. reproduced from a painting by
Gale Hosklns based on official photo.
graphs, cost the newsboys $1,000.
President Harding and Vice.Presi.
dent Coolidge, expressing regre, at
their inability to be present for the
dedication exercises. approved the me-
mortal in letters made public today.
The president. in a letter to Edward
keevin, director of the Roosevelt
Newsboys association which had
charge Of raising the fund. expressed
approval also of the plan to have MIR
Bryan make the principal address In
his steod, adding that with the former
secretary of state as speaker "a mos,
appealing address" was assured.
Vice president Coolidge paid a tri
butte to boys who sell papers. saying.
"Newsboys go everywhere. see ev
orything and know everybody. There
is no experience in which they do moi
have a part and no life which they dc
not live. They are Americans. To ihel,
spirit, To their enterprise, TO theli
courage, TO their devotion, II Is alto
gether fitting that n memorial shoult
be erected bearing the name Of on,
Of tho number who has become i'm
mortal"
A boys band OF 800 pieces from New
York will have part in the program
"scotty" dropped his newspapers on,
day to enlist less than a month aftc,
he was graduated from grammar
school. A few weeks later he was II
France az member Of the i0lst In
fantry regiment. At Epieds. July 81
1918, year later. tho boy volunteere,
for extru.hazardous service.
'Sec that path, Scott" said his lieu
tenant.
That's your target not HUI
must cross IT,"
Yes, sir" said "seotty." salute,
and took up his sho-sho gun. Singh
handed he held the path while he kin
ed or crippled 81 Germans. then die
from his wounds.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-16
CASES DISPOSED OF
in DISTRICT COURT

Following the passing to the jury
OF evidence in the Pick Couch mur.
der trial Friday afternoon. Judge
Champion turned his attention TO other
eases ON the docket in district court.
Five cases were disposed OF before
court adjourned saturday afternoon at
g:30 o'clock for the week.
Tom simpson, charged witt obtain.
Ing money under false prctense. was
found guilty and sentenced to one year
In the penitentlary.'
The case against Sam Hickman for
robbery was continued until October
II. and case against A, r, Nut was
dismissed by the state.
u s. Oglesby was found not guilty
on n. charge OF larceny. The case
against p. II. Herring charged with
obtaining money under false pretense
was continued.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-16
JOHN FIELDS is
INVITED TO CITY

John Fields. editor Of the Oklahoma
Farmer, and well known in agrlcul.
tural circles of the state, has been
invited TO attend conference of farm.
ers and dairy men here on next
Saturday in the interest Of dairying.
At the same time q. A. Ramsey IL
cndeavoring To bring the famous prize
herd Of Holsteins Of the Modern
Woodman farm in Colorado here on
that date for show purposes. This
herd is now at the state Fair Of
Texas. at Dallas. whore it received n
number Of first prizes
Notice of the conference will he
given through the schools and county
clubs by Mrs. Minnie Il. Church,
county demonstration agent
Throughout the week the message
of the meeting will be taken into the
rural districts of the county by vol.
untccr workers and members OF a
committee appointed at n meeting last
week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-16
CURETON DEFINES
LEGAL STATUS OF
KHAN TO GOVERNOR

AUSTIN. Texas. Oct 15.--Attorney
General G. NJ. Cureton late today in
an opinion to Governor Pat NJ. Neff.
defining the legal status Of the ku
Klux Klan. said:
ANY order. organization or body Of
individuals, who agree and confed.
crate among themselves to do any
act, which would be in violation OF
the laws of the country would be lille.
gal, and every act Of every indivi-
dual composing the conspiracy In fur.
therance of the conspiracy, would be
illegal.
This would apply to the masked
parades where such parade is a part
of, and in furtherance of 4 purpose to
do some act which would be in VIC.
lation of the law
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-16
ARDMORE HIGH SCHOOL.
STUDENTS INVITED TO
ENTER ORATORY TEST

Ardmore High School students have
been invited to enter an oratory con.
tcst conducted by the Oklahoma En-.
ploycrs association. with headquarters
in Oklahoma City, the subject To
tral with industrial and economic sub.
jects. Twenty of the largest high
schools In the state have been invited.
orations must hc original and viii
bc limited 10 500 words. If more
than ten schools enter the contest an
elimination contest will he held prior
To the final contest IN January, In
which eight schools will be represented.
The president OF the state University
will name judges.
The silver loving cup offered the
prize winner is valued at SIS, with
prizes of $lb, sic and 81 TO contes.
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