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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
Gladstone Explains His First Budget

We owe 10 the late duke Of Argyll
an account Of the cabinet meeting in
1853 at which Mr.. Gladstone. then for
ty-three years of age, explained the
proposals of the first of his series of
famous budgets. "He anne into the
ROOM" writes the duke, with a large.
fiat. shallow official box. very old and
shabby, covered with d~rab-colored
leather. He sat on a chair nearly
fronting the window. whilst we all sat
in a kind of loop around him. Open
ing the box on his knee. SO that its lid
stood upright AMI afforded a rest for
any paper placed upon its edge. he be.
gan a conversational exposition. which
endured, without a moments Interrupt
ton. for more than three hours The
speech in which Mr.. Gladstone laid
this budget before the house lasted
close upon five hours.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
Cheerful Word Means Much

Have you ever had your day sud
denly turn sunshiny because Of a
cheerful word? Have you ever won
dered IL this could be the same world,
because someone had been Unexpected
" kind to your You a make today
the same for somebody. 1t is only a
question of a little Imagination, a lit
tie time and a little trouble. Think
now, "what can l do today to make
someone happyT"-old persons. chill
dren, servants-even a bone for the
dog, or sugar for the bird Why notf-
Nalfbie ID. Babcock.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as a medicine for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
highest for the reason that il has proven
to be just the remedy needed in Thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp-Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect 10 soon
realized in most cases. 1t is q gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes. medi-
um and large.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
kilmer 4 Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for .
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Advertisement.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
ARE YOU A
SUFFERING WOMAN

Lincoln, Nebr.-"At one time I
became very miserable with weakness
from which women suffer. l suffered
all the time. One of my neighbors
urged me to take DR.. Pierce's Favor
lite Prescription because it had cured her
Of similar symptoms, so | decided to
try it. The first bottle made me feel 20
much better, / took four more, and feel
certain that in that one experience
'Favorite Prescription saved me from
the operating table and the sur
Gson's knife. Two years afterwards
when the turn OF life commenced, |
took the Prescription again with the
result that l came through strong and
healthy and am still maintaining wonder
full health Mrs. Martha Strsyer,
2l8 So. 10Th st.
Send lOc to DIR. Pierce's, Buffalo,
N. T., for trial pkg. Prescription tablets.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
DYED HER DRAPeRIES,
SKIRT AND A SWEATER

Each package of Diamond Dyes" con-
tains directions 90 simple that any woman
can dye or tint faded, shabby skirts,
dresses, waists, coats, sweaters, stock
ings, hangings, draperies, everything like
new. Buy Diamond Dyes-no other
kind-then perfect home dyeing is guarsn-
teed, even if you nave never dyed before.
Tell your druggist whether the material
you wish to dye is wool or silk, or whether
1t il linen, cotton, or mixed ecods. Dia-
mond Dyes never streak, spot, fade, or
run. So easy to use.5sdvertisement.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
Fatal Turn of Affairs.

Mrs. Wigs" said Mr.. Higgins, Il
asked your daughter to marry me and
she referred me to you"
Mrs. Wiggs-Tm sure that's very
kind of Sadie, she always was II duti-
full girl. Really. Mr. Higgins, I had
no thought of marrying again at my
age, but II you insist. suppose We
make the wedding day next Thursday.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
Robert Was Wise.

Grandfather had taken little Robert.
age six. to the movies where both
''boys" laughed over the antics of the
comic creatures in one Of the "Aesop's
Film Fables" series. After talking
over the film fable, the grandparent
thought he would test Roberts ability
to draw a moral. Here's the
tion that followed:
Grandfather-Nhat j. the lesson for
good which va learn from the busy
bee. Roberti
Little Robert-Not to- get stungi
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
k1E TS T.t:P. !: cc!s.a..
-O d.. Q. Advice and book free.
Ratss reasonable. Highest references. Bestservices.
important Omission.

"YOur collection doesn't seem COM
plcte," said the visitor TO the natural
history rooms.
what do YOU mean sir!"
Il don't see here that most baleful
of all insects, the n that brings dis
appointment, spells pleasure, causes
divorce, deceives the credulOus, frus-
trates hope and leaves the fOndest PIX
pectations unfulflled-I refer to the
fly IN the ointment"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25

"But he's the biggest liar in the
state" muttered Dale, turning back
10 his desk.
He closed his desk, and he didn't
work any more that day. Babe Little
ford had gone without even bOthering
to tell him goodbye.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
A Regular Fan.

Hewift-He is crazy about baseball.
Jewett-Yes; II he were to die and
were to meet st. Peter af the gate. he
would inquire what inning was being
played and what the cor was-New
York Sun.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
DENVER LIVE STOCK.
Cattle.

The local market is considered ideal
for buyers at the present time. Good
sized runs have been received daily and
stock has been piling up on salesmen's
hands. At the same time values have
been weakening gradually and are now
at II level which will enable buyers to
secure what stock they want at good
figures.
Fat cows and heifers are in fair de-
mand. Quotations on the former range
from $3.50 To 81 and good heifers sell
around 81 or $3.50.
Beef has not been. over plentiful, but
the demand for such stock Is not real
strong at present. Good light beeves
of "A w~ell-tufned class will meet with
n quick movement almost any day. but
the rangy, inferior cattle are not want
I'd. and statesmen find them a drag on
their hands.
Beef and feeder steers are being
quoted at about the same levels now.
Quotations range from s4.50 to So. with
the, possibility that the deNred kinds
Of butcher stock might bring a little
more.
The run OF hogs received was of good
size and quality ruled fair. Trading
was active throughout and the supply
lasted only a short time after the mar
ket opened. Demand for stock of all
classes il good here. and hogs weigh
ing from $50 to 30 pounds meet with
an exceptionally strong demand from
day To day. Shippers are always as
surcd of n quick turnover of theiT
stock by coming to this market.
Denver's market IL gradually swing
ing into line with those Of the East.
Top hogs here sold for $685. and bulk
ranged from 1913 to s6.75. Best hogs
sold from 1858 90 1878 in the East.
The predictions Of traders that the bot
tom had not been reached was fulfilled
when the eastern centers reported fur
Their declines ranging anywhere from
- to 35 cents.
Although the supply of feeding lambs
was of fair size. including some rather
attractive animals. the trading in that
section. too. was very quiet. Dealers
could not get togetheS on the sales
price. Statesmen were lSlding out for
steady prices while buyers were seek
ing stock at much lower figures.
IN lull in trading was partially at
tributed to conditions In the East.
whe values were falling rs cents
lower. Local dealers were not dis
posed to release their stock at these
figures and buyers. for the most part.
were content to hold off In their pur-
chases. Packers were not in the yards
in full force. but one Of the principal
saies-thst Of two cars of yearling
wethers, weighing 1W pounds. az
s5.75-wss a packers deal
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25
4 MARKET.

HAY AND GRAIN PRICES.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1921-11-25

when i die. don't bury me deep
Put no tombstone at m head n feet
Put o bears javbone in my right
hand
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
GRAND JURY RAPS MOONSH|N|NG AND !.
 DEPUTY SHER|FFS.
Report Declares Liquor Is Handled In DeKaIb Mot By Quarts, But Barrels and
 Close to Churches

Fort Payne, February -(Special)-ln the report of the grand jury for the spring term of circuit court, which has just been made public. the charge is made that there are illicit distilleries in almost every community in the county some of which are located in the shadow of schools and churches.
 It is charged that many automobiles used in taxi service are transporting liquor and that there are many deputy to the suppression of the violation of the prohibition laws. It is also charged that liquors are being transported over thc county mot by quarts and gallons. cAt by barrels"
 The public road system of the county is declared to be in a very bad condi- tion, and little hope held out for any inn prcvement at an early date. It is claimed that the public debt of the county is so large that it will not permit the accumu- lation of funds for the maintenance or the reads except on limited scale.
 Believing that at the present time tho farmers Of the-county are more interested in production than scientific farming, the grand jury recommended that the appro- priation for county farm demonstrator be withdrawn in the interest of economy.
 A total of AS true bills was returned by the jury. The books of county officials were found in good condition and the county buildings were found to be in satisfactory condition with reference to sanitation and comfort.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
Gulf Park VIII Be Handsome NetU School for Young Women

Gulfport, Miss. February 26.-(Spe- cial. )--One of the most notable under takings in Mississippi in recent years is the building of Gulf Park, a junior college for girls and young women, at Gulfport, Miss. Col. J. c. Hardy. foun- der of the Gulf Coast Military 1academy, sold his interests in that school In 1919 and was petitioned by the citizens of the coast to establish a woman's col lege. He agreed on condition that Dr. Richard G. Fox former dean of Ward Belmont. later president of Nashville College for Women, could be secured as president of the new school Dr. Cox was at the time on leave of absence serving with the Young Mems Christian association overseas. He was cabled and replied favorably On his return from France in June, 1919, the work of planning the new institution was begun.
 Two miles west of Guifport, in the edge of the long beach, campus of 20 acres, fronting the sea, was secured. On it is great grove of live oak hickory, magnolia and pine. It is con sidered one of the most beautiful points on the coast.
 The architect, Rathbone DeBuys of New Orleans. was instructed not mere ly to plan the buildings immediately to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
VERDICT ACQU|TS ROY [. MINER OF
 CORNF|E HELD MURDER
Crowd Bushes Defendant to Congratulate - Husband of Slain Woman Refuses
 Miners Proffered Hand

Meridian, Miss, February 26.-(Special) "Not guilty was the verdict of the jury in the case of Roy c. Miner, charged ris, on trial in the circuit court here for the past week.
 The jury retired to prepare it's verdict last night shortly after 10 o'clock, re- porting immediately upon the reconven- ing of court this morning. The verdict was received by the large number of spectators who had assembled long be- fore court was called to order with tre- mendous applause Many people rushed forward to congratulate the young de- fendant.
 months, whose testimony is thought to have gone a long ways toward clear ing her husband, his father mother sis ters and brothers, who occupied seats near the judges stand and who had been present each day of the trial, also were congratulated by the enthusiastic crowds
 The verdict was received by the de- fehdant calmly. He arose quickly and went to where the jurors were lined up and shaking each by the hand. He then shook hands with his attorneys and the attorneys of the state, who had so wig orously prosecuted him. and also offered ms naHu to N. lH MOTIFS HuSDhiiu Ol the woman he had been charged with slay ing, but the latter refused to take it., waving him aside.
 As soon as he could tear himself away from those who had gathered about to extend him congratulations, the late de- fendant in one of the most interesting murder trials ever witnessed here, with his young wife clinging affectionately to his arm left the court room a free man after about three months confinement in the county jail. He was arrested on last Thanksgiving Day
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
WILSON DAM WORK
 SLACKEN|NG SPEED
Florence Section Refuses to Become Depressed Over De-
 feat of Muscle Shoals

Florence February 26.-(Special 1.-The work on Wilson dam is not progressing as rapidly as it has been, account of the necesSary reduction in forces, ordered by the chief of engineers recently, because funds were becoming exhausted.
 The people of this section are not de- the matter of appropriating funds for this huge project, but on the other hand they would continue to work for this de- velopment, which means so much for the south.
 The quarry situated about half mile above the dam has been enlarged by tn } recent leasing of the Ashcraft property, and the well drills have already begun operations on this tract. Furthermore, d steam shovel will be sent out from the quarry track next Wednesday to strip the overbu rden so that ample supply of rock can be obtained for the Jackson Island stone crusher and plum stone for the dam
 During the To-day period ending Feb ruary 20, the concrete forces poured h. lS5 cubic yards of concrete. The total concrete poured for the main structure of the dam by construction division No. i1 now aggregates 174,502 cubic yards. Golfer No. l and~the Jackson Island sec ton. The concrete work for the dam on this division is about 2 per cent com pleted.
 Work on the construction of the forms for the power house has been going for ward satisfactorily during the past week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27

De constructed, but so to lay out the grounds that the future growth of the school could be cared for without mar ring the symmetry of the finished in- stitution.
 The first dormitory is about com pleted. It is three stories, brick, cov- cred with ivory tinted stucco, and con tains accommodations for 162 students and eight teachers on the second and third floors, the entire first floor be- ing taken up with dining room, kitch- en, gymnasium, reception rooms and presidents suite. Every room has three large windows and either a private or a connecting bath. The building has every convenience and comfort of the most modern type of school dormitoiy.
 The academic building will be fin- ished in the early summer. It is also to be of ivory tinted stucco. It vii! be complete in all details for junior college work. The buildings already on the grounds when bought will he utilized as residence, infirmary and other purposes.
 The buildings now under construc ton, together with their equipment, cost approximately s250.O00. The fn- ished plans include additional dormi- tories and school building for the &C., commodation of 300 pupils
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
ANDREW J. BAILEY

The funeral services for Andrew J. Bailey, soldier, whose body was returned from France, reached Bessemer Satur- day morning. will be held Sunday after noon ,at o'clock at the First Presby- terian church with Dr. F. O. Hellier as- sisted by Dr. Hutchinson. pr. Stansell and Dr. Price, in charge.
 MT. Bailey was a sergeant in Com- pany D, One Hundred and SiXty-seventh infantry, Rainbow division, He was wounded in the battle of Chateau Thierry and afterward died in hospital in France. The Worth Lewis Post of the American Legion will be in charge of the funeral.
 undertaking parlors to the courthouse. until o'clock, surrounded by a military guard. Floral offerings from civic or ganizatons and others will cent thera
 The active pallbearers are members of the One Hundred and Sixty-seventh in- fantry, Rainbow divis.on. and are:s Jake Mariani Dewitt Davis. Fred Ross, Lu- clan Spencer, Clarence Hughes and Frank Hurst. Interment will be at Brighton cemetery
 The firing squad will be in charge of Capt. Lacey Edmundson and will include Harry Smith, Fred Mcclure. Frank Powell, Joe Burgin, John Douglas. sam Greenlee, Raymond Dean, and Gran Bar ron. The firing squad and pallbearers Will wear the uniform with the helmet.
 All eX-service men, of any company or division, soldiers and sailors. are urged to meet at Jacobs undertakings parlors at 1:30 o'clock to attend the fu- neral in body
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
; N. ::: E: BESSEMER 7: ::: The Asetieald Bessem for handling

-,essemer, February 26.-(Special J. The cleanup campaign which has been started and which according to plans made by the various organizations in the city will reach every part of Bessemer, has been further augmented by the for nation of civic clubs in each of the five wards in the city These wards will be directed by chairman who will plan the activities necessary for the cleaning and beautifying of that particular sec tion. and the members will be residents of the ward
 The chairman of the First ward will be Mrs. Sam Brick, with Mrs. Arthur Per kns, vice chairman; Second ward Mrs. Gardner F. Goodwin chairman. and Mrs. s. E. Grout, vice chairman; Third ward, Mrs. John Perry chairman. and with Mrs. George Woodrow. vice chair man; Fourth ward, Mrs. W. H. .David- son, chairman. .
 The chief activities which will engage the attention of the civic clubs will be the removal of all trash, unsightly ob- jects. the enforcement of the garbage can requirements, the enforcement of the cattle ordinance, and the cleaning of alleys, and wherever possible the plant
 ing of grass and flowers. and making beautiful the residence section of the city.
 A marriage license was issued in the probate office today to Charles Tendon Smith and Miss Lucille Self
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27

feet throughout the attractive livl.ls rooms. Beautiful corsage bouquets or jonquils tied with yellow and green were presented the guests. After the games a salad course with cake and coffee was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. T. c. Johnston, Mrs. Tom Benton, Mrs. M. l.. Morrill,, Mrs. McGriff, and Miss Della Matthews.
 Those who enjoyed this delightful hos pitality were: Mrs. Lucian Huey, Mrs. Bruce Snider, Mrs w. H. Dennis Mrs. C. A. Harris Mrs. G. B. Hollingsworth, Mrs. w. w. Hollingsworth. Mrs. Henry TIurd Mrs. T. G. Johnston, Mrs. Charles Mcdonald, Mrs. E. w. McNeil Mrs John Neal Mrs. E. P Lacey Mrs George Rutledge, Mrs. R. w. Daldrop, Mrs. George Waller, Mrs. George Wood- ruff. Mrs. M. L. Merrill. Mrs J. C. 5. Gwin, Mrs. Charles Bentley, Mrs. wi,- lena Dodd, Mrs. E. A. Harris, Mrs. Henry Fowler, Miss Lizzie Herbert, Mrs. Albert Smith. Mrs. Ed Deshazo Mrs. Mary McGriff Miss Mary Lovett, and Miss Della Matthews.
 Miss Helen Smith was a charming Young hostess of Friday evening enter taining at informal dance at the Grand hotel Her guests on this delight full occasion were number of the high school set, who included Miss Neal Johnston, Miss Mary Mildred Woodrow, Miss Maggie Johnston Miss Bernice Hagler Miss Bob Pennington, Miss Ella abeth Purser. and Miss Katherine Baty, and Messrs. Virgil Hawkins, Jeff Faulk- ner, Louis Moreland, Tom DeJarnette, Howard Bailey, Gaston Lowery, and Morris Meigs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27

9 small trial bottle of old-time "St Jacobs oir at any drug store and in
 just moment you'll be free from rheumatic pain, soreness and stiffness. Don't suffer! Relief and cure awaits you. "St. Jacobs Oil" has cured mil-. lions of rheumatism sufferers in the
 last half century. and is just as good for sciatica. neuralgia. lumbago, back. ache. spraIns and swsllings M
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
a(A RHeumATlc JoleeTs Nh s4N0 sN Rab eain Right Out 7ty lis! AAsEs4S A,Ayy4

Rheumatism is pain only" Not one case in fifty requires internal treat ment. Stop drugging! Rub soothing, penetrating "St Jacobs Oil" directly into your sore. stiff joints and muscles and relief comes instantly. "St. Jacobs fQiP' is a harmless rheumatism cure which never disappoints and cannot burn or discolor the skin.
 Timber up! Quit complaining! Get
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
PARENT-TEACHERS

Miss Rosa Strickland principal of the Powell school in Birmingham. will be the principal speaker at the meeting of the Parent Teacher association of the hign school Wednesday, afternoon at 3:3o o'clock At this meeting the members of the other Parent-Teacher associations of the city will be present, and a special request is made that all mothers of the high school students attend.
 Miss Strickland, who is one of the states foremost educators is a very forceful speaker and on Wednesday aft ernoon will address the audience gather ed to hear her on a subject of particular Interest to the association.
 The Boy Scouts of Bessemer are enter ing upon a season of renewed activity. On Friday evening Troop was reorgan- ized, with F. B. Buck, Sr., as scoutmas- Smith: scout scribe, John Mallam Leck- ey. and John T. Scott, Howard Norton and Lillard McNeil, patrol leaders This troop will meet regularly at the First Methodist church.
 tTroop held meeting Friday evening at the First Presbyterian church, with Hambrick Gordon. scoutmaster, presid- ing This was very enthusiastic meet ing with 32 members present. Clyde Tur- ner. Albert Houston, and Leon Barron are the patrol leaders, and Paul Jones
 ,c scout scribe
 X drum and bugle scout corps will be srganized in the city at an early date. which is arousing a great deal of interest among the boys.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27

The Thursday Bridge club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. w. r. Golson on Clarendon avenue.
 The Tuesday Bridge club will meet at 10:S o'clock Tuesday morning with Mrs. F U. Harris.
 The Southside Bridge club will meet Tuesday afternoon at o'clock with Mrs. Guy Wilson on Clarendon avenue.
 The Junior Music club will meet We'd nesday. afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Miss Katherine Baty with Miss Helen Smith as hostess.
 The Junior McDowell Music club will meet Wednesday afternoon at o'clock with Carolyn Bradley at her home on Fourth avenue.
 The Woman's auxiliary of the First Iresbyterian church will meet Monday afternoon at the church in business meeting The hour is o'clock and all members are requested to be present.
 The Woman's Missionary union of the Rat tist church will meet Monday aft ernocn at o'clock. The week of prayer service for foreign missions will be op- ',seryed by this socfety Wednesday, oe- ginning at lo:3o o'clock at the church The Senior Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church will meet Sunday everins at G:s0 o'clock at the church The subject will be Useful Lives, with Ia B. Morton leader.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The St. Agnes guild of Trinity Epls- copal church will meet Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Ray.
 The Cosmopolitan club will meet We'd nesday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. Fay Randle at the home of Mrs. Rush Randle.
 The Thursday Forty-two club will meet Thursday afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. M P. Benton with Mrs, cliff Bradievsa as hostess.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-27
PERSONALS

Mrs. F. NJ. Shepard and baby have re- turned from visit to relatives in Boil gee.
 Mrs. H. H. Pendleton has returned from Marion. where she was the guest of her mother. Mrs. Tuck.
 Mrs T. F. Wycliffe and Miss Rutn Etheridge were the guests this week of their brother. Judge Herbert Etheridge-
 Mrs Frank Word and baby are she guests of Miss Minnie Word.