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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
ENSIEY Mrs. Harold Mandy
 Correspondent Phone Ensley 4o6-W Residence 24O0 Ave. H
 Circulation 3o91a 18th St., Room

Three negro shop filters were given the limit by Judge H. A. Burns in the Ensley police court Friday morning when they were each fined s100 and iS0 days In jail. The ne- groes. Ralph Avery, Win Matthews and Sadie Howard. it is stated were caught stealing pair of shoes and several other articles from Goldstein and Cohen's Department store and In addition to the above fine Ralph Avery was fined s100 additional on charge of disorderly conduct.
 Somebody will probably come up short on their Christmas spirits as five negroes were caught violating the prohibition law and each were fined s53 by Judge Burns yesterday morning. They were: Wade oden, Arthur Lewis, Will Morrow, N. Cham hers and Mary Bell Collins. In ad- dition to the above charges 30 other cases were tried in the local police court yesterday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
HINTS TO GROWING AUTHORS

Do not despair if at first you meet with failure. Remember that there is no royal road to literature Here are some facts that will serve to hearten you in your work:
 Bernard Shaw had to wait six weeks before he made his first thou sand pounds.
 Before Rudyard Kipling bought his first steam yacht. he was paid only 80 cents word for his stories.
 "It took me two whole years" said Frank A. Munsey, before I could save up enough money to buy pa. per that would print my stuff
 .I had to wait for nearly four weeks" said Booth Tarkington, "be- fore the first s10,000 for one of my short stories was sent to me. Fortu- nately. we were well supplied with canned vegetables"
 Mary Roberts Rinehart at first res fused to speak of her early struggled. while the tears coursed down her cheeks. All that she could murmuP was: Its the first 5o.oOo that's the hardest"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
MATINEE nURGLAR CAUGHT

NEW YORK; matinee burglar" who confessed 100 afternoon bur glaries, according to the police but who was caught the first time he worked after dark. was in the line up at police headquarters today. Police said the value of goods stolen since last August was $200,000. He was Thomas W. Belford. who dresses like a collegian Belford. the police said, admitted footing the apartment of Lou Tallegen, actor of s5,000 worth of Roods.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
GouLD REMOVED

NEW YoRK.-The appellate divis- ion of the supreme court today con flrmed lower court decision re- moving George J. Gould as trustee and executor of the estate of his father, Jay Gould. whose will left 70,000,000 to his children. The court held Mir. Gould unfit to act as a trustee charging be made large prof It's out of the handling of the es- tate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
pI.IzE FOR MOVIES

PARIS.--An association, bearing the name, Friends of the Cinema" has decided to award a gold medal each year to the film, French or for eign. which 1t judges has best con tributed to the progress of the mo- tion picture art. The French news papers welcome the idea as supply ing the cinema with what the Con court prize is to the novel
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
NARIrToWICZ BURIED

WARSAW. -- Gabriel Narutowicz president of Poland for two days when ho met death by an assassin's bullet. was buried Friday in crypt in the cathedral
 Cardinal Kakowski officiated. Tho services were attended by the new president, the members of the cabi- net. the senate and the diet and a large representation of diplomats.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
EIsHH NAMED

VIENNA. = Richard Eishh, vice president of the Boden- n-Kreditanstalt, has been appointed president of the new national bank. M. Janse, dl- rector of the Belgian National bank. has been named vice president and trustee for foreign creditors.
 More than half of the capital of the national bank, which was con stituted Friday, has been subscribed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
IMMIGRATION HILL OFFERED

WAsHINGToN.-A of im- migrants into the United States under q bill introduced today by Senator Reed. republican,, Pennsylvania, would be based on a quota of per cent of various foreign population in the United States In 1860 instead of the present 3 per, cent quota re- ported in tho 1910 census. Passage of the bill, it was said, would per- init large influx of immigrants from northern Europe.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
Christmas Program,

The Junior department of the First Baptist Sunday school will present beautiful Christmas program Sun day morning at the regular Sunday school hour, which follows: Song, Joy to the World;" prayer, Mrs. NJ. P. Reynolds; duet, Francis Keith and Helen Roll; song. To, Jesus comes;" scripture reading, Professor Rowan, superintendent of depart ment; solo, Gertrude Jackson; read ings. Marie Lee Workman and Jose phine Gwin; solo. 0. II. Halbrook;i Christmas story. Mrs. Bowen; pre- senta tions of love gifts. Hugh Me- Eniry; offertory and lesson period.
 The mothers of the children of this department are specially invited to attend the Sunday school and enjoy with the children the program.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
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WOMAN CONNECTED

CINCINNATI.-Mis Ella Reagan, 36 years old, trained nurse, was today declared guilty of second de- gree murder and sentenced to life Imprisonment for killing her aunt. Miss Thereas Reagan, 6S, on Octo- Der q.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
GIBSON DIES

SOUTH ORANGE, N. J.-william J. Gibson, 80. the man credited with having convinced Grover Cleveland that he should accept the democratic nomination for President, in 1892, died here Friday. He was New York lawyer, and during the Cleve- land administration. was assistant counsel to the treasury department. leaning toward Cunningham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
GIVE FOOD TO HORSES

CHlCAGO.-Hungry horses as well as hungry people are to be cared for in Chicago this Christmas. Dr. H.. J. Streibert. superintendent of the Anti-1'rueIty society announced Fri day an ''oat ,l.c'' for horses will be
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
TWO MEN MISSING

BUFFALO. N. Y.-George W. Smlti, special representative of the Lacka- wanna plant of the Bethlehem Steel corporation and president of the Seneca Telephone company, q sub sidary concern. has been missing since November 12.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
DUTY INCREAsED

vIENNA.-v-Import duty increases whereby the duty on sugar and lamp oil Is trebled. were announced Fri day. The duty on coffee is increased 20 per cent and that on tea 30 per cent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
AcTREss nITTEN RY cAMEL

INDIO, Ca1.-Miss Eleanor Board- man, the leading woman of mo- tion picture company, working here, was severely bitten Thursday by one of the camels being used In the pro- duction. Physicians said the loss of her. right arm was probable.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
Classified Ads Reach Buyers They'll Sell What You Want To Sell
BESSEMER

The Age Herald maintains special rep- resentatives in Bessemer for handling correspondenee, advertising and sub- scriptions. Mrs. L. D. MeCollun, corre- spondent, receives news items; phone Bessemer 1O72. Circulation depart ment 3231a N. 18th St., Room No. 6.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

him special courses in machine de- sign. electrical installation and fac- tory equipment are being worked out, and 1t Is hoped to complete . model series of trade schools based on the Cincinnati plan. The men will take special courses in theory and work a certain time in the factory until they have reached the required proficiency. According to the Feng plan every man N has served an enlistment with hiv will. upon dis charge. be able to fill 8 place in one of the various trades and will be cer- tain of employment. A recent de- velopment has been the study of tan- ming, and il officers have just been detailed to go to Peking for a spe- cial course of instruction in tho mission leather laboratories with. view to opening up a plant later at Kaifeng. An unusual interest has been shown in agriculture, and the general has expressed a pious desire to utilize the machinery of the ar- senal for the manufacture of farm mplements-notably modern plays, to replace the pointed sticks gener- ally used in China. Unfortunately the unsettled condition of the coun- try does not augur peace, and the arsenal is still working overtime for the production of guns and ammuni- ton
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
PREDICTS SETTLEMENT

KANSAS CITY.-Thomas Reynolds, temporary receiver for Houston Fible & Co.,. brokers, today predicted a full settlement of every claim against the firm.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
osENpORE DIES

ST. LOUIS-Otto Osendorf. s7 years old, for 27 years international treasurer of the American federation of musicians, is dead at his home here today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

formed Saturday, he said, and 100 bushels of oats will be given to
 horses whose owners are not able to provide them with sufficient feed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE for city property in Birmingham or Memphis 26O acres land in Hale county. Ala. 120 cleared. 50 acres fine pine. rest hardwood. A. J. Utley. owner, 1723 Euclid Ave, Memphis. Tenn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
Rnufe of CnroIcrs

The program for the First Bap- tist church Baraca class carols, which will be sung in various parts of the city on Christmas Eve. will include beautiful orchestra. violin and vocal numbers sung by individ- uals. and by the Baraca quartet.
 The earolers number about 90 members of the class with trained voices and the route through the city will be made In big truck and a piano will be carried along with the orchestra pieces. The schedule for the evening Is as follows: Clar- endon avenue and Twenty third street at 7:45 o'clock; Dartmouth avenue and Nineteenth street at S:15; Berkely avenue and Seventeenth street at s;45; Second avenue and Nineteenth street at 9:15; Elizabeth Duncan hospital at 9:45; Tenth ave- nue and Sixteenth street at 10:15; Eighth avenue and Eighteenth street at 10:45; First Baptist church at t1.15.
 The singing of these carols will be one of the musical treats of Christ mas Eve, and the citizens will avail themselves of the privilege of hear ing the program by gathering at any one of the places designated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
REAL ESTATE-SALE K FARMS AND LAND FOR SALE ss
ACREAGE
1T AcREs-ss.boo.

IT ACREs-$s,bo0.
 This acreage lies about mile beyond the crest of Red Mountain. In Shades Valley. It has some TOO foot frontage on tho pike. Half mile from High school. and easy walking distance of street car. It has an s-room. 2-story residence: spring branch runs through 1t. It will cut into 75 residence lots, which will sell now for s250 to $500 each one of tine most convenient courtry home sites. with best prospect for future enhancement now offered See Thurpe, with McConnell- White Terry. Phone 3sf2: residence phone 720-J West End.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice 10 t'ontrnctors

Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Revenue. Jefferson County Ala bama, until 12 o'clock noon. January 12 1928 for the grading and surfacing of the following roads.
 Grading the Betty Birchfield Hill. ap- proximate length 4 miles, containing ap- proSimately 25.000 cubic yards excavation and the necessary drainage structures. Surfacing the Ground Hog road from Mud Creek to Turner Hill. approximate length miles, recurring approximately 6.D00 cubic yards shale and 5000 cubic Plans and specifications on file In the County Highway Engineers office, where they may be examined.
 Certified check or bidders bond for $500 must accompany each proposal.
 The Board of Revenue reserves the right to reject any all bids
 q U. ROGERS.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
County Highway Engineer.

UT OF
 Notice Is hereby given that application will be made to the Governor of Alabama for tho pardon parole of Robert Pack, convicted and sentenced to the peniten- tlary of Alabama for 20 years by the Cir cult court of Jefferson County, Ala on or about the 10th day of May 1915, for rob- bery. ROBERT PACK.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE lo3
600 ACRE FARM FOR APARTMENT HOUSE

win trade so0-acre farm, sil miles from Jackson. Miss. prao- tlcally all under cultivation, with ' tenant and other outhouses; free of eneumberance, worth s2b. 900. for Birmingham apart ment house or other good Income property and pay tho difference. For information. call or address MT. Winther. 1405 Jefferson County Bank Bldg. Main 1894.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
Obituary

Funeral services of A. IT. Sinclair, who died Thursday morning, were conducted from the residence of his brother. r. F. Sinclair, Friday morn Ing. Rev. William H. Mansfield. of ficlating. Interment at the Elmwood cemetery. Globe Lodge No. 7S1. A. r. & A. NJ. conducted the services at the grave. The pallbearers were: Ac- tive. William Ranson. w. l.. Myers. c. P. Minor, William Elliott, l.. A. Ranson and Dr. M. D. Clemments. Honorary. pr. A. T. Ezel, sam c. King. k. IT. Myers, Louis Borden. William Bradford and J. B. Zeigler.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
Personals

Major and Mrs. c. N. Sissons of Marion arc the guests of Mrs. Sis- son's aunt, Mrs. l.. B. Bradley on Fourth avenue.
 Mrs. r. B. Hill. IT,, and children left this morning for Midland, Ja-, where they will join MT. Hill and make their home.
 Howard Cooper. of Palestine. Texas, is in the city and will spend the holidays with his aunt. Mrs. Will liam Parker.
 Miss Lois and Miss Berndcs Gray are at home from Brenau college for the Christmas holidays with their mother, Mrs. A. w. Gray.
 Clyde Smith who has been in Phila- dclphia attending school. arrived home yesterday.
 Miss Leonora Langford will spsnd the holidays with her parents in Joneshoro.
 Miss Aubrey Word left this afte-- noon for Athens to spend tho Christ mas season with relatives.
 Herman Fishbach, of Vanderbilt university, is at home for the hcli- days.
 Ruthveni Williamson has arrived home from Davidson. N. C., to spend the holidays with his parents. Dr. and Mrs. G. w. Williamson on Claren- don avenue.
 Miss Elizabeth Hill left this after noon for Selma where she will spend several days with her parents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
Announcements

The students of the Ensley High school and also those of the grammar school in this district start their Christmas holidays Friday and will be out of school until Tuesday. Janu- ary 2.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

A Christmas vesper service has been planned by the choir of the Ensley Highlands Presbyterian church for Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock. The program, which will be comprised of famous anthems and Christmas carols has been arranged by Miss Ellen Dupuy, chorister of the church. Mrs. Greye Tate will preside at the piano.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

The members of the choir of the First Baptist church will present a Christmas cantata. "The Coming of the King" on Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock under the direction of Jack Thomas, choir director. The mem bers of the choir are as follows: So- pranos, Miss Eunice Sloan, Mrs. R. C.. McMahon. Mrs. c. T. Thomasson and Mrs. David M. Gardner; altos, Mrs. J. K. Pratt Mrs. J. R. Rountree, Mrs. Ernest Slye and Miss Amye Wood ward. tenors, Isaac Morris and R. N. Lewis: bass, Jack Thomas and John Thompson; pianist, Miss Erline Eze1l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

The remains of Minor Winn Rich ardson, age sS years. who died at the late residence Friday afternoon about 2 o'clock, on Arcade terrace. Fairfield. will be sent by Echols x Angwin. undertakers. this afternoon to Arlington, Ky, his former home, for burial.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

The Church of God on Second ave- nue will provide Christmas tree Tor the children of the Sunday school on Monday evening at o'clock. The pro- gram of readings and songs is being arranged by a committee of which c. W. Riley is chairman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

Rev. J. H. Axford of Birmingham will preach at the morning services at the First Presbyterian church. Sunday at the II o'clock services. The White Christmas exercises at 7:30 o'clock will take the place of the evening services.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
EDUCATIONAL

BUSINESS COLLEGES A SHORTHAND-Bot Gregs and Sloan Dupioyans shorthsnd taught st Wheeler Business College; sessions day and iasnl.. send for s5th annual catalogue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

Funeral services of E. T. Myriet. aged A years, who died Friday night, following short Illness. will be con- ducted from the family residence. 2343 Twentieth street, Shadyside at 10 o'clock. Rev. L. F. Brubaker will officiate. Interment at Oakland cemetery. The deceased Ia survived by his widow and one son. Mir. My rick has lived in Ensley for about ten years and has many friends who will regret to learn of his death
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

William z. Ha1lum. age at years, died Thursday night at the family residence. 1201 Twelfth avenue, Wy lam. Funeral services will be con- dueted from the Vivian Methodist church on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock and following the church services the members of Ensley com mandery, No. 36. Knights Templar. of which the deceased was a member. will conduct the Knights <Templar services. Interment will follow at Eimwood cemetery. MT. Hallum was member of Fairfield lodge. No. 749, A. r. & A. NJ. Ensley chapter. No 120 Royal Arch Masons. Ensley council. No. 75. R. & & s. NJ, and Ensley commandery No. 36. Knights Templar. Members of Ensley com mandery. No. 3e, are requested to meet at the EnsIey Masonic temple at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon to at tend the funeral. The deceased Is survived by his widow and other relatives.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
Chrlstmns Tree

A beautiful Christmas tree will be given for the Sunday school chil- dren of the Twenty-fourth street mission on Sunday afternoon at ] o'clock at the mission. There will bs gifts for the children and a real Santa Claus will preside over the tree.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

FOR SALE-Stutz 6-passenger touring,
 1922 model new D. H. motor. left-hand
 drive. good new. driven only 5000 miles, reason for selling owner leaving
 for west coast Address W-6S, Age
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23

1sED cARS-lf its usesi1 car -bargAils Z. you want, wefh have 1t. Pryor Motor Co.,,
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-23
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-20
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-20

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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-20

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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-20
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-20
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l 1-16-inch filling tubes and all the Simmons comfort fa-
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-20
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-02-09
Copyright by Doubleday. Pace sConoponu
CHAPTER 1.

When Johnnie comes marching home
again,
Hurrah. Hurrah!
Wen give him hearty welcome then,
Hurrah! Hurrah!
The men with cheers, the boys with
The ladies' they will all turn out,
And we'll all feel gay, when Johnnie
comes marching home again!
The old man and the little boy, his
grandson, sat together in the shade of
the big walnut tree in the front yard,
watching the Decoration Day Pa
rade," as it passed up the long street ;
and when the last of the veterans was
out of sight the grandfather MUIR
INJURED the words of the tune that came
drifting back from the now distant
band at the head of the procession.
did you, Grandpa?'' the boy asked.
did I what?"
did you all feel gay when the army
got homer
ut didn't get home all at once, pre-
cisely," the grandfather explained.
"When the war was over suppose we
felt relieved, more than anything else. %
"You didn't feel SO gay when the
war was, though, l guess!' the boy
ventured.
al guess we didn't"
"Were you scared, Grandpa? Were
you ever scared the Johnnies would
win?"
mo. We weren't ever. afraid Of
that"
well, weren't you ever scared your
self, Grandpa? I mean when you were
in a battle"
"Oh, yes; / was" The old man
laughed Scared aplenty!"
II don't see why" the boy said
promptly. II wouldn't be scared in a
battle"
"Wouldn't your"
"'Course not! Grandpa, why don't
you march in the Decoration Day pa
rade? Wouldn't they let yOu?"
"I'm not able to march any more.
Too short Of breath and too shaky in
the legs and too blind"
II wouldn't care" said the boy. I'D
be In the parade anyway, if was you.