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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
MECCA FOR TRAP SHOOTERS

makes their trousers baggy at the knees,
 George Sislcr has had rep for hitting anything for several years. He included umpires in the lot the other day and soaked Hiidebrand for T Goni.
 Georges Carpenter asserts he wants another crack at Dempsey. A fellow will get reckless that way. when he quits hurting
 Baseball moGuis have bcen trying to increase the batting and decrease the betting.
 CoIegiar Goes Higher
 Red Turk. the famous pitcher of the Oglethrope college team for the past few seasons, entered professional baseball this spring when the college season closed. He hooked up with the Columbia team in the Sally league. The sorrel- topped finger has been pitching such good ball that he has been purchased by the Wash ington Senators.
 The city slicker was visiting friends in the country. A June bug breezed by The siicked yell ed. Hide the chips, boys, there goes the buzzerN
 American League Refrain Excerpt from 'Over There" The Tanks Are Coming. The Tanks Are Coming!
 Add Famous Batteries
 Flotsam and Jetsam.
 Trials and Tribulations.
 Twentieth and Second.
 Questions Answered
 Query-"Why is Yellowhorse not pitching any for the Pirates. l.. B. NJ.
 Ans.-Yellowhorse has been out of the game for some time due to undergoing minor opera tion.
 The Loop-Hole All things come to those who
 waltz
 The adage- -makers say. And while I wouldn't under-rate Their little roundeIay, must admit emphaticaIly
 That I, to save my soul, Can't see what good wait On pitchers with control.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26

When little Pete Herman, ban tamweight scrapper of New Or leans, lost his worlds champion ship to Joe>Lynch of New York last December, he brushed back his tears of genuine grief, gritted his teeth and murmured, I'll win that title back. Just see if l don't" He expressed himself as having one big aim left in life, that of meeting Joe Lynch in a return bout. Herman visited England, knocked out Jimmy Wilde, pride of the Britons. re- turned home and began whirl- wind campaign that neted him several vietories.- Then he sought a battle with the new bantam weight champion, and got it.
 Herman Tears in
 Last night Lynch and Herman fought 15-round bout in New York. and the little tornado from the Crescent City tore into his op- ponent with such fury that he won 13 of the 15 rounds, got q draw in the other and lost one. The decision was his by a mile, bringing with it the worlds ban
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
OLD DOLLAR BILL SEZ:

DOLLAR BILL SEZ: Golf alike The fewer strokes have the bet
 
 tn commission can't refer to em tn city dads
 MECCA TRAP SHOOTERS The shooters with for few days Out the fair wldeyed and pnches himself ascertain that he's travelling back few and the vicinity of Verduh The Alabama shoot The shooter and the drummer differ widely The drummer hit everything while the shooters chief goal is the wrlng little clay
 Over here high honors This that will dividend after the competition the fairgrounds winds those of barrel of perfectly good shells during the of days trigger pulling
 To they going great guns is modest but putting it. By the agend of Wednesday, the will close and the championship the will have been decided
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
EAST PARK DONATES ONE
 TO AClPC0 BALL NINE

As a result of some bad fielding on the part of several men of the East Park nine the Acipco team was able to take tough battle from the Park boys by score of to {. Partly responsible for East Parks defeat were Papa" Alvin, Tatum. Pettie ? Gore. Batts and Saab, who made sev- eral errors each
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
MAN REGALNS BAN7AMWELGHT TITLE FROM JOE LYNCH

today and Wednesday Today 25O registered single targets will be thrown the second 100 constituting the first half Of the state champion ship singles event. Wednesday, the last 100 targets of the state cham pionship event will he thrown. as well as 100 targets from handicap dis tances Wednesday might be called championship day of the tourna- ment. for on that day two titles. the singles and handicap titles, will be decided
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26

San Antonio. Tex. and l.. l.. Noble of Mobile.
 P. R. Earle of Starr, N. C., broke 97 of the olays.
 C. ]. Glausier of Bsconton, Ga, and Clyde Hunter of Mobile, tied In the professional singles race, each breaking 9S clays.
 Mrs. Carl Breaks 02
 Mrs. O. L. Carl, the. only woman shooting yesterday turned in the splendid score of 92.
 Shooting will continue throughout
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
COUNTRY CLuB HOUSE

Meridian, Miss. July 5.-(SpeciaL) movement to build g country club house for the Meridian Business and Professional Womens club by popu- lar subscription among the citizens of Meridian is we'll under way and an amount to answer all purposes Is ex- paeted to be In hand he ore the end O the present week. The country club house will be erected on d site already secured about l2 miles west of Meridian on Chunky river. where there is {excellent bathing, fishing and boating to be had.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
Cool Collar Comfort.

The clean, starched col lar not only stands up, away from your neck and gives you a chance to breathe, but it makes you look as cool and comfortable as you are. Collars look their best laundered our way Send us your collars we'll help you forget the heat
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
PIEnMoNT IEAGuE

MISSISSIPPI STATE LEAGUE At Meridian l Greenwood 4. At Jackson 0, Glarksdale 1.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
INTERNATIoNAL LEAGUE

Al Jersey City 2 Reading 1. At Newark 2, Baltimore 6.
 At Syracuse 43, Toronto 26- At Rochester 6. Buffalo s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
Snu1u ATLANTIC L

At Norfolk 8. Petersburg [. Al Rocky Mount s. Portsmouth G. Al Wilson f3. Richmond 8. At Suffolk Q, Newport News 8.
 SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE At Charlotte 6. Charleston {. Al Spartanhurg [. Columbia 2. At Augusta 1 Greenville 0.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
Baseball Results
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

At Columbus M nneap0lis, rain. Al Toledo {, St. P.u 10. At Louisville 6. kansas City s. Milwaukee-l indianapolis played yester- ay.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
FLORIDA STATE LEA6lE

At WInston-SaIem ', RaIelsh 2 TIU m nings).
 Al Greensboro 2. High Point 6. At nanville- Durham, rain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
VIRGINIA LEAGIlI

At Jacksonvllle | St Petcrsburg Q. At Orlando 5-6. Dsytons 73. (secpn game innings, sgregment).
 At Lakeland {. Tampa 6.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-26
adv
 READ THESE LOWER PRICES THEN BUY STEPHENS TIRES
STEPHENS CORD

No war tax to pay whe ezi you buy oyr guarantes 7 tires.
The Washington times., 1921-08-28

mental. l was sure It would improve the
morale OF our household.
During our honeymoon II was well
enough to dance and dine or sup all night
and sleep all day. save for a short motor
spin. While the honeymoon is shining one
is permitted extraordinary variations of
the routine of everyday living. 1t is the
time when one may breakfast on chocolate
caramels lunch on ice cream, dine on lob.
ster and sup on humming birds wings If
she wishes. OF course, are they not just
married? And is not all the world indul-
gent? But the honeymoon shines briefly,
alas, on any life Mr.. Hoagland and have
been married five years. The honeymoon
light is dimmed by the cold light of every
day.
Several times have left my husbands
roof and begun life anew for myself. This
not because he was not a good husband
but because he was not good citizen.
do not regard any man who does not work
and work hard, as good citizen. My hus-
bands brother works hard. He might be
considered an office drudge. But he is
man who has made good. He is Of value to
himself to his town and his country and
to his family.
"On the other hand my husband does not
work, will not work, thinks he can not. He
Is the baby OF the family.
The Washington times., 1921-08-28

81 do not know just what he can do.
Perhaps he could be an architect. He is
very clever and very interested in remod-
cling houses Just now he is directing the
alterations in what will be our lovely new
home at No. 200 East Eighty-sixth stree.
Maybe Johnny could make good, even
though IL is rather late, at rehabilitat-
ing old houses. Perhaps he might work
over abandoned farms in New England
into charming estates; | know an actress
who is clever enough to do that, why not
Johnny? may speak to my husband
about It.
After several separations my husband
induced me to come home. He promised
to at least live by plan, adopt regular
programme of living, as | had been used
to while was a working girl. The hap
hazard method OF living would be ban
ished even though he did not go to work.
THAT brings me to the reason why, as
I said, made no great effort at economy.
! reasoned that what with the forty per
cent taxes and bills coming In for my
clothes Johnny might have to work. It
was conceivable II was not without the
bounds of reason. Il seemed to me my
only hope. II was the last stand at the
ditch of the wife who wanted to make a
workingman of her husband | am by no
mean sure that It has failed"
tCl 1921, by Star Company.
The Washington times., 1921-08-28

Pretty Mrs. Hoagland looked into the
shallow glass stained by the widening red
of the melting apricot ice.
Some one commenting on that modiste's
suit against my husband said we had been
separated since 1917. Untrue; left him
occasionally and went back. We are not
in any sense except that Of the moment
separated now.
81 am back prepared, to spend three
months, the rest of this Year, with my hus-
band Since the house is not ready am
with his consent, staying at the Plaza, I
am not so poor spirited as to Join him in
the country home of mis- relatives who
never wanted him to marry me because
was Of the stage, working girl.
THAT is enough time to spend consecu-
lively with ones husband. Who is the
author who is married to a composer and
lives apart from him? Fanny Hurst2 All
yes! They seem to be very happy, though
often not together.
There is no reason why our marriage
shall not be permanent. | expect II will be.
Even though there are faults on the male
side OF the house that make marriage a
trial
"For instance It is an execrable habit
TO wait until some one says something,
then rise as a fish at fly to dispute II.
Mr. Hoagland does that am very fond Of
Great Britain Rights Reserved. w..
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| had very sufficient reasons for seeing as
little as | can of the in-laws with which
Johnny has provided me. The reason is
that II / go about with his sister, say, |
am not supposed to speak to any of ivy
associates of my working days IL a cisT !"
customer of my Billie the Bachelor MAID
days were to greet me must snub him
If one of the show girls from the Follies
the Century Roof should bow to me
must cut her dead. Since that is the phi :
of my sister-in-law's society forego II.
am of loyal stock and stem and branch. |
won't slight and l can't forget my old
friends.
II think my husband is foolish. have
told him so. Nine. Frances's is just bill
He has passed 1t along to his secretary
who handles and pays all the bills, with
the same remarks he made to me. Only
one thing can happen, Nine Frances will
push the suit and my husband will have
to pay the bill, plus the costs, which will
be a material and unwelcome addition to
the bill"
The Washington times., 1921-08-28

He is twenty-five years older than I. He
is forty-nine and | am twenty-seven. That
age Is a wide chasm to cross. II is true
that | knew of that difference of twenty
two years when we married. In the first
glow of romance It seems easy to throw
bridge of love and patience across the
chasm. After the bloom of the rose of
romance fades one sees the distance that
must be bridged The task seems enor.
nous. Foolish, husbandly jealousies of
younger men do not add anything to the
building material Of the bridge.
Nevertheless, am willing TO give three
months that are due him to my husband.
! hope to induce him to go to work, even
though | have to go back to work to set the
example. ! will not hold against him the
unpaid dressmaker's bill i leave that to
the courts and public sentiment.
Il had been in Europe for six months
with Iohnny's full consent came back
expecting TO have reunion with him, but
found he was in the country with his sis
ter. / did not go to him. Certainly not.
The Washington times., 1921-08-28

travel. So is my hus-
band. But my spouse
is never ready to
travel to the place |
want TO go. IL ! pro
pose Japan he is 70"
Europe. When | want
to go to Japan | ought
to suggest Europe. He
would argue for Japan
and we would be off
for the Flowery Isle In
a fifty. If that is d
general fault OF the
male and my husband
has not cornered II, II
Is none the less mad
dening.
"Then there is the
difference In ages.
The Washington times., 1921-08-28
Do the Same Unconquerable
Habits of Early Training Which
Wreck the Happiness Of the Rich
Girl Who Marries the Poor Man
Destroy That of Her fortunate"
Sister Who Steps from Poverty
Into Riches?

bother my husband
about that. Then the
tiny bills for things
sent home immedi-
ately C. o. d., I pay
them. It is amazing
how early in the
week five hundred
dollars vanishes.
Pouf! On Tuesday
or wednesday there
remain but few cop
pers in the bottom of
ones mesh bag. Div
ing into 1t desper-
ately for those cop
pers | remind N.Y.
self OF the brown
legged boys of
Naples diving into
the blue Neapolitan
water for the pen
MES which American
tourists fling to
them. What a PIC
ture to hold in mind
Of ones husband, a
tourist on one OF the
dumpy little steam
ers putting its way
to Capri, watching
his wife dive for pen
MES! Yet it is SYM
bolic in the homes Of
many millionaires.
81 am indeed more
fortunate than many
Of the wives in that
class. For some
never have a chance
TO touch a cent of
the family money. |
will not say her hus-
bands money, but
the family money.
What Is his should
be and is, hers, II
she can get 1t.
81 repeat h a t
while | am not ex-
travagant, | made 40
great effort at econo-
my, even during the
war, Notwithstanding
my husbands voice
threading through
the chorus of rich
mems groans about
their taxes.
For this ! had ex-
cellent, wifely rea-
son. l wanted my
husband to go to
work. I believed It
would benefit his
health physjcaI and
The daily times., 1921-07-14

of the said Taylor's Township school
District and levying a sufficient an
nual tax to pay the same, both prin-
cipal and interest Those who favor
the issuance of the school bonds and
the levying of said special annual tax
shall vote a ballot on which shall be
printed or written the words 'FOR
BOND ISSUE, those opposed shall
vote ballot on which shall be print
ed or written the words AGAINST
| BOND ISSUE. For this election
there will be j new registration OF
voters. The registration books for
this election will be opened on Mon
day, July 25, 1921 and close on Mon
day August %, 1921. For this elec.
tion Mrs. T.. F. Thompson is hereby
appointed registrar and S. C. Win
borne and ". i. Taylor are appoint
ed poll holders
The polling place will be Geo. r
Dew's Store. By order of the board
of county commissioners, this 4th
fday of July 1921.
R. T. BARNES,
It's Clerk Of the Board
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tha principal American battlenelds'
attend various dedicatory ceremonies
and will be entertained at numerous
receptions.A
The party will sail aboard the
steamer George Washington on Aug
ust and will return about the mid-
die of September. The principai
events of the visit will be the dedica-
tion at Flirey of monument TO tne
American army, which is the giit OF
the French municipality and the peo-
lpIe of Lorraine; and the laying OF tne
| of the new bridge "Pont
Ipoosavelt" over the Marne at Cha
lteau Thierry.
President Millerand, Premier
Rr;and and the marshals OF France
are expected to be present at tns
ceremonies at Flirey. Flirey is ram
u;ar ground to the A. e. F. 1t Is slt
lnated in the old Toul sector wh1cf
Itbe American troops took over IL
t1e17. The village itself is only 2,OO'
wards from the old front line OF tn'
Isector which was held at one tim'
lor another by II American divisions
| Marshal Foch will be "at home
Ito the visiting Legionnaires. He VII
receive them in the house in which
lba was horn in the town of Taube
lin the Pyrenees mountains.
There will be receptions to the pii
Igrims at Paris, Bordeaux, Toulouse
Lyon, Metz and Strasbourg. At Yer
dun the party will sleep in the ia
nous citadel.
The daily times., 1921-07-14

great damage was found cached in a
safe deposit box in one of this city's
largest banks yesterday.
The explosive was discovered by
city detectives after Joseph Berger,
who is serving a sentence in Cleye-
land prison for safe-blowing, admit
ted in letter to his wife that he
had concealed the material in the
bank Fearful that some careless
employe might cause the nitrogly-
cerin to explode and "kill many in
nocent persons" Berger urged his
wife to have the contents of the
box removed before I have the
deaths of God knows how many
people on my SOUL" f
Immediately after the prisoner
| wife read the letter she wrote to the
President of the bank, informing him
of the presence of the explosive and
the name under which the safe de-
| posit box had been rented.
| ity detectives were called to the
bank, and, opening the box, fount
the hangbag containing half-pin
bottle filled with nitrog1ycerin and {
stick of dynamite The bottle was la
ibeled witch hazel" Extraordinary
care was used in removing the con
itents of the bag, and the detectives
were compelled to carry then
Through crowded business streets tt
i police HEADQUARTERS. There fofficial
denomination confirmed Berger
4 statements.
The daily times., 1921-07-14

States travelling auditor.
Announcement tof Ahe appoint
ment Is expected during the present
week. The position was formerly
held by Major Durham for several
years prior to his ascendancy to the
State Auditors position in January.
Mr.. Plott has been connected with
the Federal internal revenue depart
ment with headquarters at Green's
boro. The appointment is one that
pleases everybody.
The daily times., 1921-07-14

f. Liabilities
Capital Stock paid in ---$17,339
Deposits subject to check 12,12349
Cashiers checks outstand-
ing 218.O1
Certified Checks ----- $4,000
Time Certificates of De-
nosit, Due on or After 80
Days -------------- 2,325.OO
5avings Deposits ------- 10,177.25
Total 1880
The daily times., 1921-07-14
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

By virtue of the provisions of
Chapter ST. Public Laws. Extra Ses-
sion 1920, and pursuant to a petit
ton of the Taylor's Township school
Committee submitted to the poard
of county commissioners on this
date. an election is hereby ordered
to be held in the Taylor's Township
School District on Sept. 3, 1921 on
the question of issuing Ect exceeding
Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars worth
of the school building serial bonds
The daily times., 1921-07-14

This June Is, 1921.
Tohn F. Bruton, Atty.
5 25 2 8 16
The daily times., 1921-07-14
NOTICE

Default having been made in the
payment OF certain note secured In
a certain Mortgage executed by Hcp-
ry w. Ezzell to D. M. Hill, Trustee,
lated June 18th, 1920. recorded In
Book 124, page 539, Wilson County
Registry, the undersigned will, en-
Monday, July 25th, 1921,
between the hours Of IL o'clock M.
and one O'Clock p. NJ, at the Court
House door in the Town of Wilson.
North Carolina, offer for sale to the
highest bidder, that certain lot or
parcel of land in the town of Wilson,
North Carolina, and bounded and de-
scribed as follows:
Being lot No. 18 on plat of land
formerly owned by Virgins and
Washington, which plat is on record
in the Office Of the Register Of Deeds
of Wilson County. North Carolina, in
ap Book / at pages 102 and 103.
reference to which is hereby made
for a more complete description, and
being one of the same lots of land
conveyed to j. e. Pittman by T. Nj
Washington and wife by deed record
I'd in Book 81, page 499, Wilson
,ounty Registry, and being also one
| f the same lots conveyed by the
| said J. e. Pittman and wife to Johr
I. McKeel by deed dated Jan. Is
Ole opd rao0rdod In R0ok Q2
age SIT, Wilson County Registry
nd by John McKeel conveyed tt
AIRY Lamm by deed recorded II
,ok, 1913, page IS, Wilson County
registry. and being the lot of lant
onveyed to the said Henry w. Ezzel
y Larry Lamm and wife.
Terms of sale, CASH.
d. M HILL, Trustee.
Il
The daily times., 1921-07-14
TEREsTING STORY OF
ALASKAN SEAL HERD

Vancouver, B. c. July 14.-Fur
ling in Alaskan and British COT
mbfan waters, which suffered 1or
.Snv wears because of defamation Oh
= herds through indiscriminate XIII
ng, has, returned and thousands OF
ntmals are expected to be taken tnls
ear.
OFF the west coast of Vancouver Is
I'd alone, Indians are expected 10
,ture 1000 of the fur bearing AMI
Is. and the total catch for the
may reach 100000, it is esti-
ed. Last year the waters along
washington coast produced l.
skins.
he. story Of the Alaskan fur seal
is an interesting one. When the
ted States acquired Alaska from
.sia. the herd was estimated at q
900. Then, through pelagic seal
with its indiscriminate slaughter
attendant waste of life as wei
through lack Of international un
,tandfng on the question of con
atism, the seals all but disap
ed, the industry fell off and theil
re became illegal.
decline of the seal herd wa
lie. Shot at sea under this me
we or more bodies were lost 10
one recovered. There also wa
waste due to starvation OF pup
shore. Under such condition
eat herd rapidly dwnidled unit
-9l1 there were but approximatel!
5000. a.. 5sgas. = 4l
Of prolific, tendencies, the seals
wever, multiplied rapidly afte
.osed seasons were instituted TO
heir protection.
The daily times., 1921-07-14
NoTICE-LAND SALE.

By virtue of a power OF sale con
tanned in a mortgage deed executed
20 the undersigned by Webste,
Jenkins and wife dated September
2s, 1920, and duly recorded in t!
Registers ONCE of Wilson County
Book 126, Page "a, to which refer
,nce is here made, I will expose 10
ale to the highest bidder at tn
.ourt house door in Wilson, Mort
,arolina, on
MONDAY the 25th day Of July 192
,etween the hours Of IL M. and
=. m, that certain lot of land lynn
md being situate in the Town o
wilson, Wilson county, North Caro-
lima. on the corner Of Atlantic ant
cast Cor Lipscomb) Streets, begin
ling at a stake on said corner AM
cunning with said Atlantic Stree
|9O.5 feet to the Edwin Moore line
.ornering with said Moore line an
.unning with said line 115 feet to tn
inc of r. w. Hilliard, cornerin
With said Hilliard line ana runnin
30 feet to East Cor Lipscomb)
street ,cornering, thence and run
ling with said street to the begin
ling, it being the lot of land cor
-eyed unto the said Webster Jen
.ins, by H. N. Hodge and wife, a
.pon reference to their deed duly re
corded in the Registers Office of Wi
| son county in Book 1875, page 35'
will more fully appear.
Also 1 Paige automobile, fou
passenger, Larchmont Style, Seri
NO. 1895, motor No. 1909. a
Terms of sale: Cash.
W. r. BRYAN,
Mortgagee.
The daily times., 1921-07-14

teen miles east of the Northeast End
light vessel.
a steamer of about $500 tons ap-
peared of his starboard bow. he said,
and completely circled the Craigrow-
ME. Only two lights were visible, one
house and the other abreast of the
/. engine room.
After circling his vessel the strang-
er slowed down and stopped, while
the Craigrownie continued without
! interference.
The daily times., 1921-07-14
NORTH CAROLINA
BONDS FOR SALE.
BUY A BOND.

Bids opened in my office in Raj
eigh at 1900 O'Clock Friday. July
18th.
For building good roads and edu-
cational and charitable institutions
North Carolina is issuing bonds in
denominations of 500, $500 and
$1,000. You can buy 500 non-tax-
able per cent bond for $4,000 and
accrued interest, which amounts to
$1OO21. This beats a 6 12 per cent
tax-paying investment. Bids for
$500 and $1,000 bonds will require
a check for 2 per cent of the amount
bid. With a 500 bond no check is
required. There is no better way to
invest your savings.
Apply to me for further informa-
tion.
B. r. LACY,
State Treasurer.