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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-20

II ono farmer in a thousand in this country
ever realizes any benefit whatsoever from the
proposed emergency tariff bill. we'll he ready to
lake lack some of the things that we have
..thought' about the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Ere. Press
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-20

Press agent who advertised that America n
liner sailing from South America to New York
would be wet" got "A public reproof and u
private raise in salary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-20

In the invention of new forms of graft Chi
can city.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
RETAIL GR0CERS AND
BUTCHERS MAKE PLANS
FOR ANNUAL BANQUET

Regular meeting of the Birmingham
Retail Grocers and Butchers association
was held last night at the Civic Asso-
citation, with an unusually large attend
ence. Chairmen of all committees for
the annual get-together banquet to be
held June IA at the Hillman hotel were
present and reported progress.
E. E. Spangenburger, representing the
all-war veterans addressed the associa-
ton in behalf of Memorial Day, and
asked that a half holiday be declared
by the retail grocers Monday, May 80
which was approved by the association.
Delegates to the national convention
of retail grocers, which meets in Kansas
City June 6, Z, s, were elected as fol-
lows: President, P. H. Shropshire; sec
retary-treasurer, S. M. Binder; alter
mates, Vice President ]. E. Colvin and
r. A. Emond.
Committees on advertising campaign
were instructed to report at the next
meeting also on Sunday closing.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
ROYAL HOUSEHOLD
ELECT OFFICERS

Harvey Moon, retiring consul of the
Royal Household No. 8, Columbian
Woodmen, was elected royal auditor dur
ing the second biennial session which
was held at the Hotel Tutwiler yester-
day. This fraternal organization main
tains eminent headquarters in Atlanta
and royal headquarters for this dis
In Birmingham. The Birmingham dis
trict includes Alabama, part of Tennes-
see and part of Kentucky.
Headquarters was represented at the
convention by L. r. Binford, eminent
president; Peter Clark. eminent bankers;
George f. Clayton. eminent secretary;
C. S. Joyner, eminent director general
of field forces and M. S. Baughn, emjn-
ent assistant director
Officers for the Royal Household were
elected as follows; George c. Patterson
Huntsville, royal consul; Frank Davis
Andalusia, vice royal; Rev. W. E. Farm
er, New Hope, royal cardinal; S. )
Sightler, Montgomery, royal secretary,
Harvey Moon, Birmingham, royal audi
tor; w. f. Hawkins, Glen Allen, royal
banker; C. e. Fellows, Andalusia, royal
pilot; w. P. Letson, Albany, royal herald;
w. C. Sizemore, Andalusia, royal guards
man; A. W. Chiles, Albertsville, royal
picket.
Member of the eminent household en-
tertained the delegates with a luncheon
at the hotel. The afternoon was de-
voted to a sighteeng tour of the city.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
CRAVEN MAKES PLEA
FOR HUMANE SOCIETY,";
DELEGATES SELECTED

w. ]. Adams and Clarence N. Wiley
were named delegates to the Interna-
tiopal Kiwanis convention at Cleve
land June 81 to 25 at the meeting OF
the club yesterday afternoon at the
Southern club. A. j. Arrant and
c. E. Ireland were named alternates
Richard C. Craven, field organizer
for the American Humane society
made a plea for support of the hu-
name society in it's work of destroy
ing worthless animals in merciful
manner.
He declared that there was no rea-
son why Alabama should lead the
country in the number of rabies
cases, and that remedial measures
should be effected through the me-
dunn of the humane societies.
Provision for the work in Birming-
ham is splendid, he declared, He
urged Endorsement and support of the
Birmingham Humane society in it's
work in the city
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
NAVY DIRIGIBLE Ell
AIDS CAMPAIGN Fer
THE SALVATION ARMY

Birmingham enjoyed the unusual ex-
perience yesterday of being asked to
contribute to the Salvation Army drive
for $4,000 by solicitor travelling
overhead. Appeals were directed from
the deck of the Ell, giant navy dirigi-
BILE by w. V. NJ Robertson, Jr, chairman
of the finance committee of the COM
munity advisory board, in charge of
the campaign.
Leaflets telling of the work of the
organization in the district volpaned to
earth as the giant bag lowered over
the business section of the city, later
gliding out into the suburban sections
of the district
City aerial mail delivery was made
feature of the flight when sealed
envelopes addressed to various chair
men of special committees and sub
urban organizers were thrown over
board along the route of the dirigible.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25


speakers appeared in all theatres of the
Gu. last night and will speak during the
rest of the week Talks will be made
e. the larger industrial plants of the
DIS riot.
one hundred letters were sent out
yesterday to workers, asking them to
t. .ow up a list of u names to whom
lc ,tions had been sent. c. l.. Hagan is
il charge of this work.
Headquarters were established yester-
day morning in the lobby of the city
l.al, on the Fourth avenue side. A teie-
! zone has been installed and A. Il.
Aanning of the army is in attendance
u. all times.
Queries as to the man in the basket
OF the balloon suspended above The
{ rect at First avenue and Twentieth
5 rect were answered with the statement
/ ut it was merely a dummy, placed
t.ere by Salvation Army men. Charles
H. Hilty of the Chero-Cola company
[ ,ner of the balloon, donated its use
t1r advertising purposes to the army
yesterday.
APPOINTED FROM AIR
The following chairman and committee
men for the campaign were appointed
f.om the air yesterday by w. V. M.
l,Cbertson, Jr., chairman of the finance
committee of the advisory board;
e. H Cabanss and ]. w Donnelly, joint
chairmen of big Givers'' committee
John c. Henley, chairman, and Hayse
tucker, assistant chairman, downtown
canvass; C. N. Wiley, chairman suburban
canvass; Murray Brown, chairman
wholesalers canvass; Groom Beatty
chairman canvass of Industrial plants
George Morrow, East Birmingham divl'
on of industrial plants; Prof. r. z.
West, Inglenook Boyles and Tarrant
city; Chadwick King, Ensley; j. H.
Walker, assistant to Mr.. King; R. H.
Wharton, North Birmingham; Mrs
Rosiah d. Young, Pratt City; Jake Bur-
err member finance committee; Col T.
q Smith, chairman advisory board; John
H. Frye, chairman bankers canvass;
Louis Pizitz, finance committee, Frank
Al Dominick, chairman Sunday school
collection canvass; John Sparrow and
Leon Bradley, publicity committee
Howard Fuenwider, auto dealers can
yass; T. 6. Brabston, chairman of the
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
Capt. John Berry Sends
Thanks to Flying Club
For Its Hospitality

Thanking the Birmingham Flying club
the balloon committee and the sponsor of
their balloon, Capt. John Berry, pilot. and
Charles White. aide. of the 'Atascadero
City," yesterday telegraphed to the club
from st. Louis
The telegram follows:
'Atascadero City balloon landed safe
ly in the wilds Of Tennessee seven miles
from nearest railroad station of Smyrna
Landed II 80 o'clock Sunday morning. We
drifted north and northeast. Passed owe:
Mississippi river at u o'clock Saturday
night about 10 miles north of Memphis,
Tenn.
In the early morning and during the
balance of flight we continued over the
same territory Ballast and gas ex-
hausted hunting air scurrent.
I'VE both wish heartily to thank the
city of Birmingham for its generous hos
pitality and especially your club. the
committee. and last but not least your
most beautiful sponsors.
capt. JOHN BERRY AND
CHARLES A.. WHITEf''
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25

Birmingham Railway, Light & Power
company car barns petition car ass
MANY PETITIONS SIGNED
Reports are being received at head
quarters to the effect that the petitions
sent out to the various industries and
other places of business are being liber-
ally signed and that in many of the
places all the employees are making con-
tributions ranging from 81 up.
The first report received showing 100
per cent support of the campaign was
from the Harris Seed and Floral COM
pany which sent in a petition signed by
every employe with contribution by
each.
At the Birmingham Machine and
Foundry company plant, the petition met
with a hearty response. Mr.. Bowers and
Mr.. Morrow headed the list and already
more than 10 per cent of all at the plant
had made contribution.
All during the day, these petitions were
coming into the office of the treasurer,
Thomas Bowron, at the First National
bank and telephone calls were received
at headquarters of the campaign stat
ing that the petitions were being circu-
lated and that they could rest assured
that the employees were responding gladly
and literally
A number of substantial contributions
were received during the day yesterday.
Among the first being those of oscar
Wells. Herbert Tutwiler, DR.. J. H. Phil
lips, Lee c. Bradley and numerous
others.
The committee calling personally on
men expected to make large contribu'
lions was cordially received everywhere
and expressed qualification at the re-
Spouse.
Workers will meet at a luncheon at
the Southern club this afternoon at
o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25

Over 100000 iron and metal workers in
Sweden have threatened to suspend work
unless they are granted an increase in
wages.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
SalUa ton Army Canvass
of Downtown Employees, i
viii Start This Morning

organized the
the direction
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
LOCAL COMPANIES TO
HAVE TARGET PRACTICE

Members of Companies l. and K,
Fourth infantry, Alabama national
guard, were instructed in the small
arms firing school during the regular
weekly drill last night. Preparations
are being made for work on the rifle
pany l. were instructed by Capt.
j. o. Moore, company commander,
and Company X was instructed by
Lieut.. Cliff l.. Brewer of Company
l.. Captain Moore, who is to have
charge of the work on the rifle
range, announced that all is in readi-
ness for the target practice. which
will take place Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
BOY STRUCK BY AUTO;
BROKEN LEG SUSTAINED

Ben Banks, the 13-year-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Jake Banks of 1130 Fifth ave.
nue. north, sustained a broken leg and
several bad bruises about the body when
he was struck by an automobile driven
by ]. A. Darlington Of Route No. 3. Bes-
semer, at the corner Of Fifth avenue and
Sixteenth street about o'clock lass
night.
An ambulance from the Shaw Under
taking establishment carried the injured
lad to the Fraternal hospital. jake
Banks, his father. at the hospital later
last night, stated that other than the
broken leg his son was not injured. In
vestigating police officers placed CARING
ton under bond on a charge of reckless
driving
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
FIELD ORGANIZER HERE

Richard c. Craven. field organizer or
the American Humane society. is IN
Birmingham to lecture on the work of
the organization. He will be in the city
for three days. ]. w. sDonnelly Will
introduce Mr.. Craven.
The lectures are illustrated with
colored slides and free to the public
Lectures will be delivered in various
schools and clubs OF the CITY,.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
LOCAL FLYING CLUB
WANTS AN AERIAL UNIT

flying field here, Alabama will be
the first state in the United States
to obtain official recognition for an
aerial unit of the national guard.
Failure to provide this field will
mean that some other city of the
south will snatch this honor from
Birmingham.
To recruit the squadron to full
strength, "a meeting will be held at
s o'clock tonight at the auditorium
OF the Chamber of Commerce, under
the auspices of the Birmingham Fly
ing club.
All interested in joining are urged
to attend and hear details Of this
crack outfit of the national guard.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25
ABELS0N ELECTED
DELEGATE TO SPECIAL
ZIONIST CONVENTION

At special meeting of the Birming-
America, Ike Abelson, one of the most
active Zionists of the city, was elected
delegate to the special convention of tine
Zionists of America, which meets at
Cleveland June 5.
Mr. Abelson will leave for Cleveland
early next week in order to assist in pre-
pairing the programme for the conven-
ton.
AT the Cleveland meeting ways and
means will be discussed to raise 500, O00,-
COO in America for the immediate and
urgent economic development of Pales-
tine
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25

blnp over Birmingham. The controls
were turned over to w. V. M. Robert
son, Jr., naval flying reservist who was
taken up for flight during the trip over
the city.
Landings were made, at First avenue.
south, and Seventeenth street about 2 30
clock yesterday, at Dixie Flying field
about o'clock, and at the Country club
about $3.50 o'clock.
Two trips over the city were taken yes
terdaY morning.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25

Special exercises celebrating the win
ming of the national balloon race by the
Birmingham Semi-Centennial, piloted
by Ralph Epson, were held at the Coun-
try club yesterday afternoon with the
navy dirigible Ell playing an important
part In the observance.
w. D. Nesbit, vice president of the
Birmingham Semi-Centennial association
made a short address. Miss Annie Lee
Warren of Birmingham-South coll
lege, sponsor of the winning balloon ex-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-05-25

tended her best wishes to the pilot and
crew for their homeward journey.
The dirigible arrived in Birmingham
from Pensacola at o'clock yesterday
morning, landing at the balloon field i'll
North Birmingham at 5 o'clock. Lieuts.
F. k. MsDonnell and G. U. Bertonier and
Chief Machinist Mate OMeara brought
the ship to Birmingham.
During the day Lieut.. B. H. Wyatt AMI
Chief Machnist Mate Jennings, who
have been here since last week. flew tn,
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
FILEDNG
 FOR p OIL LEASING :
 PERMITS, 56,320 ACRES


 Twenty-two applications for oil leasing and prospecting permits, coy ering 56,320 acres,s were filed today in the local U. s. Land Office ac- cOrding to Register Frank A.. Boyle. Claims covered by these appiica- tions are located in three fields.
 Fourteen of the 22 applications are for claims situated at Yakataga Beach. the remainder being situated at Illiamna and in the Katalla dis trict. Those filing are; Byron c. Elmes, three. 2.560 acres each; Henry Richard. 2.56O acres; Charles A. Ben son. 2,56O acres; Charles A. Tecklen- berg, ..2sse acres. and Ralph Reed, 2,560 acres, all in the Illiamna re- gion;sR. E. Mcdonald. B. NJ, Bran nen, s. P. Lewis, John L. Glover, !. c. Parr. w. J. Cavanaugh, Minnie Waln. Lincoln Waln. Aaron A. Mill CT, Isabelle A. Hesse. Harry w. Achi- son, A. F. Waln. Beatrice M Corner and A. J. Adams, each for 2.560 acres in the Yakataga Beach district; F. R. Brenneman. 2.560 acres, in the Katalia field.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28

Under the resolution every State would be called on by Congress to furnish the name of every secret organization, chartered or unchart- cred, which may be operating within it's borders. The resolution set forth that as "only one of these secret or ganizations,' the Ku Klux Klan, has been singled out for Congressional investigation, all of them should be called ito give an account of their aims and purposes" the funds col lected and expended by them, and also to disclose. their oaths and rituals.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
FERRY COMPANY MAKES l. :. CHANGE IN. $ SCHEDULE

Effective November l. the 9iS0 a. m. trip of the ferry to Thane will be discantin1sd, .aecording.s to ,an' nouncement made by the Juneau Ferry & Navigation Company today. The ferry nov leaving Juneau at la:30 p. m. for Douglas and Tread we'll, calling at Thane on Sundays only, will leave Juneau at F noon and call at Thane daily. eA
 On these two trips the revised schedule will be as follows: Leave Juneau 9:30 a. m., Douglas S:45, Treadwell $50; returning. leave Douglas for Juneau 9:55 Leave Ju- reau 12 noon. Douglas 12:15, Tread we'll 1920; returning. leave Thane l2:35, Treadwell 12;5o. Douglas 12:55. :
 For the Eagles' masquerade ball to be held at Douelas next Monday night the Lone ,Fishermans will nake q special trip from Juneau at S:3o, and from Douglas at .. n. 2
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
RoLFE LEAVES TO START
 ON NEW MAIL CONTRACT

The Rolfe, the Yakritat mail boat, left today for Yakutat after having been in port for several weeks. IL was not intended to leave this port until November 1, but it was neces- sary to get back to Yakutat to start on the new mail contract on Novem- Der 1.
 Captain Peter FOrnie of this city is accompanying Captain William Gray, owner of the Rolfe, on this trip. Captain Fornie will operate the boat in the future while Captain Gray is attending to his business affairs at Yakutat.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
|, V. RAY WILL BE ErCANDIOATE
 FOR DELEGATE TO CONGRESS

L. " Ray of Seward is attending court here this week, says the Valdez Miner. MT. Ray is one of the leading, criminal lawyers of the Territory, ard has been resident of Alaska for many years. It is street gossip that he will be an active candidate on the Republican ticket for delegate to Congress. at the primaries next April.
 MT. Ray is eminently fitted for the position as he has wide knowledge of Alaskan affairs and is we'll known in all parts of the Territory.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
OFFICIALS RETURNING ?
 FROM EXTENSIVE TRIP

Colonel J. G. Steese, president of the Alaska Road Commission; Col 0nel J. c. Gotwals, engineering off. cer of the Commission, and Karl Thiele, Surveyor General and Secre. tary of Alaska, are returning passen- gers on the Northwestern, which is due here next Sunday.
 The members of the Commission have been examining road work ia the North and Surveyor General Thiele has been making tour of the Territory. They all were at Nome and came from there on the last trip of the steamer Victoria
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28

Captain Albert B. Randall commander the United States liner Hudson been suspended the result his failing aid Brooklyn N Y fishermen who adt miles the Atlantic disabled drifting than the 4
 seeing their signals assistance The Hudson failed sending radio telling 0fthe fisher plight than hours Hudson had them by the three rescued by the coast
 Philadelphia Captain Randals defense that the that had orded notify freghter the assistance the explain he mails and cedng The photo the testified the hearing Left right: Albert Edward D. and William T. Tuverf
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
ESTEBETH TAKES OUT
 TWELVE PASSENGERS

The mail boat Estebeth left Ju- ,neau at II o'clock last night for Snh and way points with a very good sized passenger list. most of whom were for Tenakee Those leav- ing were: For Tenakee-Mrs. Don- aid Mines, Albert Carlson. Andrew Nelson. A. Elmslie, George Raut. Vic Johnson. E. Herman, T. T. Thomp- son. For Funter-Charles Beresford. For Gypsum-George Williams. For Sitka-Einar Tykke. For Kilisnoo- Ed. Jimes.u
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28

in a resolution in troduced ill the House by Represen :
 tatiye William Up shaw, Democrat. of Atlanta, Ga. The resolution provides for the summOning of the chief officials of such orga niza = tions before a spec
 ial joint Congress sional Committee.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
MORE COAL COMING.

Oh, yes, we have plenty on hand now! But, haven't you noticed that snow has already appeared on the mountain peaks? We'll. anyhow we've provided for your comfort knowing that you are sure to burn more now.
 Thinking about moving to a warmer house before winter starts? Then remember also that we do a general transfer business, too. We specialize in feed.
 D. B. TRIMMER. Phone I14
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
PRINCESS MARH-WllL TAKE
 PLACE OF PRINCESS ALICE

According to adyices received by James McCloskey, agent for the Can adian Pacific Railway Company, the steamer Princess Mary, of that line, is to leave Vancouver tomorrow night instead of the Princess Alice, as scheduled.
 It was intended that the Alice should make one more trip this sea- son, but it is claimed that the fall rush is just about completed and that the Princess Mary a smaller vessel, can handle the traffic
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
JAPANESE BRIGHTER FOUNDERS
 INPACIFIC OFF CAPE FLATTERY

SEATTLE, Oct. 28.-The Japanese freighter Fukui Maru is reported to have sunk in a hurricane last night 1900 miles west of Cape Flattery The crew is reported to have been saved by the 'freighter Westivian, which is continuing to Japan.
 The Fukui was proceeding to Kobe but several days ago turned back to- wards Seattle, disabled by storms.
 Details of the wreck are lacking.
 The Fukui was owned by the Va mashita Risen Kaisha and was $500 net tons. I @
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
Tides Tomorrow
SPANISH STEAMER .'@
 IS WRECKED ;; MANY , ; .,4. PASSENGERS LOST

MADRID, Oct. .2S,-The Spanish steamer Terre de Lordo has been wrecked on the Spanish coast near Port Mabon. Twenty passengers and members of the crew are reported to have been drowned. SlY. ,-.ss,-e>
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
SCHOONER ABANDONED 5;
 DURING GULF STORM

HAVANA, Oct 2S.-Captain Alex ander Olson, of the schooner Cerri- tor, and IA members of the crew, are reported to have arrived at Dellio after abandoning the vessel off Sans San Luis. The abandonment came after the crew fought for four days the battle with the gulf hurricane.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
North

.NORTHWESTERN. due Sunday. ADMIRAL WATSON, due Mon- day.
 Scheduled Sailings PRINCESS MARY leaves Van couver October 29. SPOKANE leaves Seattle No vember ].
 ESTEBETH leaves for Skagway Monday at Il ?. m,
 Southbound Saiiin0s PRINCESS MARY, southbound, next ThursdaEe at z a. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28

w, L, Duff. old-time prospector of the Hyder district, was bound over to the Grand Jury on the charge of malicious destruction of property. Commissioner John T. Reed fixed the bail at $750. The Premier Mining Company claimed that Duff interfered ssth foundations for, their tram tow CTS. Asa
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
ADMIRAL WATSON TO BRING
 FiFTY-TWO PASSENGERS

SEATTLE. Oct. 2S--The steamer Admiral Watson sailed for the North at 10 o'clock this morning with 52 passengers. Juneau passengers are John L. Museth and S. w. Goodale and one steerage
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28

The Whitehorse shipyard of the White Pass & Yukon Route has closed down for the year and the en- pioyes have left for their homes in the South.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
SIXTY MILE STORM {. st!e :
 HITS OREGON COAST

ASTORIA, Ore, Oct. 2S.-Wireless reports. that a, 6o-mile south wind was hitting at, Northhead early last evening and seemed to be increasing in speed and force, strr
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28

You can hear real mu$ic at the
 Dollar Dance. A. B. Hall. Saturday night. --adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
Probe of Every Secret Order Asked in House.

WASHINGTON A Congressional of every secret organ iZation in the United States is asked
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28
HE E M P IR E
FOX RENT

FOR RENT-Goldstein flat on I'd St. Partly furnished. Hot water heating system. Apply Chas. Gold stein.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-10-28

FOR RENT-Modern 4-room nat, close in. Has stove, linoleum. Phone 1903.