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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
 JACKSONVILLE NORMAL. ADDS IMPROVEMENTS


 Jacksonville, Ala. November 19.-- Special, )-The State Normal school is adding two additional rooms to the new training school just built, this summer, the building being ln- adequate to take care of the large number of children enrolled this term. A swimming pool and q fence around the athletic field, with a new grandstand, are also being built.
 The State Normal school coach, J. !. Bush, and his football team attended the football game between Auburn and Centre in Birmingham, Saturday.
 Mir and Mrs. Ernest Hudson tnee Miss Alice Charles Warnock), whose marriage in Oxford. Thursday, came as surprise to their friends. are expected Monday from an eastern trip to visit his mother, Mrs. J. R Arnold.
 Mrs. George Rowan. who was chairman of the women voters ot this city for the seaport amendment attended the victory meeting in Mo. bile.
 The laymen of the First Baptis church of this city are making four. minute speeches every Sunday morn ing until December for the additional s75,000.000 campaign at the 13 sur rounding churches in the county, un- der this church's Jurisdiction.
 
 Mrs. Carmen Sewall McGinnis has been elected as an extra teacher in the public school owing to the large grades this year,
 veteran. is very i'll. to the regret of his friends.
 MT. and Mrs. C. B. Henry of Lin coln, N. H. who spent the fall and spring here, have gone to Palm Beach. Fla. for the winter.
 w. B. Scarborough of this city haa opened a garage in Anniston.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
CONNECTS TROUBLE IF F|C|ALS SINCE
 BAN 0N FL0CG|NGs
Plant Running at Night to Meet Orders-ExtenSion Course For Teachers
 Is Held
GADSDEN BUREAU
 THE AGE-HER1Al.D GoIadau Ala NOV, 10

The county commissioners are fac ing a problem just now that is caus- ing them considerable worry in the manner of handling. the convicts cf the county, who are being worked on the building of Rainbow Drive, for which the county has the contract. Since the complaint was made here several months ago of the whipping of convicts and the order of Governor Kilby that 1t must be stopped. some of the convicts have taken advantage of the ruling and are giving the au- thorities considerable trouble in mak- ing them do their work. It Is not thought that any drastic action will have to be taken as the officers will find a way to handle the men.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
BEAsLEY-GRIFFIN WEDDING

The marriage of Miss Hattie B. Beasley to MT. Nj U. Griffin. well known attorney of Huntsville. was solemnized In the First Methodist church Saturday night with Rev. q. NJ Davenport performing the cere- mony. The wedding was attended by a large number of relatives and friends of the couple. Misses Bessie Pettus and Helen Wynne were brides maids, Miss Anna Watts was maid of honor and Mrs. Phil Peeler was matron of honor. Immediately aftcr the ceremony MT. Griffin and brido left on a honeymoon trip. to Ashe- villa N e
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
NEW BULLETIN TELLS
 HOW TO CURE MEAT

ANburH, Ala, November la-(Spe- cial)-Dsfinita and practical in- formation as to the best methods for curing meat on the farm is eon- taiped in the last bulletin published by the extension service of the agri- cultural college here, entitled ,.'Cur- tAg Pork on the Farm" This bull latin is by K. c. Baker and is pub Iished Rt tbis time in order ta be af maximum benefit to the farmers in curing their meat this season.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
TROY BULL DING FINE
 RESIDENTIAL SUBURB

Troy, Ala. November l9.-tSpe- ciai. i.)-The King place. the beautf- ful elevation at the suburbs on South. Three Notch street, across ,Doable Branches. bids fair to be one of Troy's most thriving su- burbss Recently Henry King has divided his farm, especially the plots along the highway, into res- idenfial lots, and has sold 20 of these lots for residential purposss.
 James Lucas and Russell Gib- son have completed their resi- dences and have moved in. Wilke Lucas, Rupert Greene and Iko Sanders are beginning new rest dences. It is understood that one party will soon erect four new residences in the new suburb.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
WATER HEATED IN COVER

PracticaI economy in the kifchen is aided blythe production of cook ing utensil which includes a hollow cover having water capacity of three quarts. With this appliance shown in the Popular Mechanics Magazine, the housewife may boil the meat, vegetables, etc, for the meal and at the same tima heat enough water in the cover to make the tea or ceffee, OF even to use in washing the dishes,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
ERECT sAFETY SIGNS

The county officials will have large signs erected on the eastern approach to the bridge which spans Coosa river, forbidding large mum bers of cars to congregate on the approach at the same time when the gate is closed for the passage of train, as 1t is not safe from the fact that the approach was not erected with the intention of carrying suchi enormous weight at one time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
GRAND JURY ADJOURNS
 AFTER 4-DAY SESSION

Talladega, Ala. November 19.- (Special)-The circuit court grand jury adjourned Thursday afternoon after a four-days session. The work before the grand jury as well as the court dockets for the fall term are light. The grand jury returned 22 frue bills
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
CLUB WOMEN TO MEET

The eighth annual meeting of the Alabama ,@Federation of w omenss clubs of the Second district will De held at Talladega at the First Bap- tist church on November 21 and 22. An interesting program has been arr ranged for both days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
PRETTY BIRTHDAY PARTY

Claud Higgins, nineyear- son of MT and Mrs. H. P. Higgins, cele- brated his ninth birthday Saturday by inviting a number of little friends to spend the afternoon. Mrs. Hig- gins and Miss Ertis Higgins furnished a splendid entertainment for the It, tie guests. Those bidden to the party were Guy Denman, Emory and Floyd Barnhill, Edwin Farmer, Edward and Sheron Cole, Jack Palmer, Adol- phus and Oscar Bagley. James Den man, Dave Waldrop, Grant and Claud Higgins and little Misses Catherine Denman, Alice Guy Sweets. essie Waldrop. Helen and Angie Rouse. Martha Fitzgerald and Frances Barn hill
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
PLANT Is RUsHEp

On account of a rush of orders the plant of the Southern Manufacturing. company is operating until 9 o'clock four nights in each week in order to fill the orders. This plant is em- ployingt 15O men at present and is turning out an enormous amount of the finished product, which is being shipped away to various sections or this state as we'll as others.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
pETrus FUNERAL SUNDAY

Many friends assembled at the Union church and cemetery, across Horseback mountain from Oxford, Sunday afternoon to attend the fu- neral services of Mrs. J. 1T. Pettus, whose death occurred in this city Friday after short Illness. Mrs. Pettus was 53 years of age. She is survived by her husband six sons and five daughters.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
KIwANIANs TO ELECT

The committee on nominations in the Kiwanis club has nominated pr. Carl Grote for president at the next annual election. Thomas McAllister ard Herbert Johnson are nominated for vice president and Ira Terry and C. J. DeMers are nominated for treasurer. William P. Nicholson Is the only nominee for the secretary shin. which he already holds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
BUSINESS CLUE MEETS

The Business women's club held tbeir regular weekly meeting at their club rooms on Thursday evening. Miss Mildred Heacock was leader and the subject was, Know Your Own Town" Interesting talks were made by Miss Josie Thornton. Miss Grace Price and John c. Chapman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
Greenwich FoIlies to
 Show in Creenuille

Greenville. November 19--fSpecial.j Managers Mckenzie and Grant of the Greenville opera house announced to- day that the next attraction for Greenville's popular playhouse will be "The Greenwich Follies," present. ed by the Bohcmians. The show comes tho night before Thanksgiving.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
DAUGHTERS VISlT WHITE H1USE OF
 CONF FEDE ERACY
Delegates Journey to Mont. gomery to View Cradle of ConfederaCy-Ray Rush.
 ton Delivers Address
By Associated Press

Montgomery, Ala, November l9.- Between 20 and 70 delegates to the United Daughters of the Confederacy convention in Birmingham journeyed from that city here today for the purpose of visiting the "Ieirst White House of the Confectionery" the his- toric Alabama state capitol, and other points of interest in the Cradle of the Confectionery" The visiting L. D. C.s were met at the train by city officials, members of the Montgomery U. D. C. chapters and members of tho White House association, and were taken immediately to The White House of the Gonfederacy." the home of Jefferson Davis. the first and only president of the Confed- crate States of America. The greater part of the afternoon was spent at the White House, where addresses were delivered and an appropriate program given.
 Ray Rushton of Montgomery. des- ignated to do so by Mayor w. A. Gunter, Jr., delivered the address of welcome, The principal address was delivered by Mrs. Leonora St. George Rogers Schuyler of New York, for merly of Florida, and president gen eral of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, who was presented by Mrs. John Tilley of Montgomery as the greatest Confederate woman in the world today
 Mrs. Cory Speaks
 Other daughters Of the Confederacy who spoke were Mrs. Chappell Cory of Birmingham, regent of tho White House associations, Miss Pauline Hausman of Montgomery, Mrs Paul Smith of Montgomery, Mrs. Allen Mo Caskell Kimbrough of Mississippi. and Mrs. Frank Anthony Walks of Norfolk, Va.
 The visiting L. D. C.'s seemed greatly interested in the spot where stood the now famous Roosevelt Me- mortal tree, 10 which the Daughters of the Confectionery so strenuously objected The objection was that the tree was planted on the capitol grounds. a spot sacred to the memory of the southern cause.
 Before departing for Birmingham m the visitors took tea with Mrs. Thomas F.. Kilby at the governor s mansion.
 A bird can generally lift one-half
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
LITTLE BOY SUFFERING

Wilbur Martin. the little son of Mir and Mrs. J. F. Martin, who was run down by a car on the Alexandria road Saturday afternoon, was suf- fering severely from his injuries Sunday. according to reports from his home on Cobb avenue. The car which injured the little boy was operated by A. J. Bryant of Carroilton, Ga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
SEEK MEMBEnsHIP

At meeting held Friday night by the Greenville Business Mems Evan gelistic club, the organizatie unani- mously voted for applying for mem bership in the Federation of Business Mems Evangelfstic Clubs that Is be- ing formed,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
CIRCUIT CoURT ENDS

The October term of circuit court, which has been in session five weeks. came to a close yesterday. It was one of the longest terms In recent years and a large number of cases were disposed of. Judge R. C. Brickell presided.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
REV. ARNOLD BACK

Rev. H. Ross Arnold. pastor of tho First Baptist church. arrived today from Cullman. whore he attended the great annual convention of tho Ala bama Baptisfs,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
GRnTEN's DnoTHER DEAD

Herman Greten, sr., of Lancaster, O., who Is the guest of his son, Her. man Greten, Jr, in this city. received message today advising him. of the death of his brother, William Greten. in Ohic,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
sTIJDENTS pREPARE ANNUAL

The senior class of Dlsque High school has a committee out at work soliciting advertisements for their annual, which will be issued early after Christmas, "The Crucible" is the name of the annual.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
MRS. MARY LiGHTFOOT
 DIES AT AGE 90 YEARS

Eufaula, Ala, November 19-(Spe- ciaL)-Mrs. Mary Gordon Lightfoot, 90, died at 7:30 o'clock this morning at Abbeville, according to news reaching here. She wa the sister of the late Judge Dan Gordon. probate judge of Henry county, and is sur vived by the following children: Law renee Gordon Lightfoot of Montgom- cry, Mrs. R. W. Steagall of Apbe- yflle,- Mrs. Sterling Bradley of Abbe- Vile and Miss Mo1lie McAllister of Abbeyille. Funeral services and burial will take place Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
MAY0R-COUNCiL ROW LEAVES HUNTSVILLE
 MINUSCITY CLERK

Huntsville, Ala, November 1s.-- tspeciai.)-Affairs of the city are still in more or less of tangle be- cause of the city clerkship, a ma 1orlty of the council being in favor of Curtis Carter for clerk and Mayor Adams refusing to accept him as such. The eounciimen who want Carter as clerk have refused to con slider any other business and declare there will be no more business done until the clerkship matter Is settled.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
HENRY DIsHARooN ILL

Gus Hilton of the Anniston Mer- cantile company and Floyd Bagley of the Bagley & Whiteside company here, went to Birmingham Sunday morning in response to a message telling them of the illness of their relative, Henry Disharoon, who is be- ing treated at the Baptist hospital In that city. MT. Disharoon has been employed for the past few months at the Glen hardware store in Ensley.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20

Gadsden, Ala, November 19.-(Spe- cial )-An extension course for the teachers of Etowah county in the high schools and the fourth, fifth and sixth grades in the intermediate de- partments, was held at the county high school in Attalla Saturday by Prof. E. P. Murphy. superintendent of education for Etowah county, as- sisted by B. w., Frazier and Miss Ida J. Graham of the Jacksonville Nor maI school. A large number of teachers from Gadsden and the eoun- try districts were present and some of them were advanced in grades as a result of the course.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
MAnRIACE ANNOUNCED

Invitations, have been received in the city announcing the approaching marriage of Bert Tillison, son of MT. and Mrs. T. M. Tillison of this city, to Miss Neva Wadsworth of Beuna Vista, Ga.. MT. Tnlison has been a resident of Atlanta, Ga, for some time, where he is in business.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20

The Chinese, it is estimated, eat 5.o00,000 dogs annually. The dogs are of special breed. raised wholly for food purposes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
SHOOTING OF 4 WHITE
 BOYS CHARGED TO NEGRO

Troy, Ala, November 19.-{Spe- cial)-It was lucky thing that Sa n Boswell. former Pike countian. but HOW of Coffee county, came to Troy Friday and that he happened along Court Square at the right time. He recognized and pointed out to the police Richard Turner. negro. about Co years of age who is wanted in Coffee county oh a charge of shoot ing four young white men.
 When Turner saw Boswell he be- gan to amble away at a rapid walk, but the police were soon upon him and arrested him.
 The negro will likely be turned over to Coffee county officials. magnificent bridges of q series of monumental bridges along the entire route. Two other famous bridges will cross the Potomac near Washington and the highway will go over tho Natural Bridge of Virginia. ,, {,
 The city of Florence is fortunate in that two of it's citizens are di- rectors in the Lee Highway associa- ton. Judge R. T. Simpson and MT. Johnson. They have performed a civic service of inestimable value in their. successful efforts In having the Muscle Shoals highway selected as q link i1 the great transcontinental trunk line.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20

Tho burning of smyrna will serf- ously affect the American import of raisins, figs and entrants.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
SEEKS ARMY DISCHARGE

Ed c. Betts. formerly a prominent young attorney of Huntsville, now n captain in the Twenty-ninth United states infantry, has rendered his resignation to the war department and upon being relieved of hts duties will return to Huntsville to resume the practice of law.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20
Fall From Trestle
 Fatal to Workman
ANNIsTON BUREAU THE AGE-HERALD

The body of William E. Mills. who died in Meridian Friday night from injuries received when he fell while bigbee river last Tuesday night. reached the city Sunday morning, and was carried to the home of his par ents, Mir. and Mrs. Russell Mills, west of the city. to await the arrival of relatives
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20

A bird can generally lift one half more than it's own weight. Pike are said to reach an age of 250 years by some authorities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20

A perfect emerald is the most cost of all jewels.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-20

The inventor of the friction match is unknown.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-09
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-09
TEXAS LIVESTOCK
STANDARDS AT SHOW
ARE REPORTED GOOD
Special 10 Ibs Nsvs

Special 10 Tbs Now
CANYON. DEE. s-F. II. Phillips
has returned from the International
Livestock show At Chicago and Is high
IS pleased with this years exhibit. He
thinks that Texas Standards are not
Inferior TO those Of other states. In
speaking about the exposition. he said In
part:
The Chicago Show Il such = distance
from our stock farms that we do not
have the number Of animals 10 repre-
sent our state az those within two or
three hundred miles 81 Chicago. The
Chicago Show Is much larger than the
Texas show: however az far as quality
Of the animals II concerned with the
exception % the few top animslsl. our
lat stock show al Fort Worth. especial.
IS when We consider the numbers, "
on n par with the majority OF the AMI
mails that found In Chicago. There IL
tendency among breeders OF tho
North. however. 20 take a greater In.
terost in the class 81 stock used for
breeding purposes. and they are going
, the baby beef read
n, Is my prediction that more Texas
breeders are going the baby bcef road
a. Is practiccd by the more able feeders.
than have heretofore done no. Freight
rates are becoming too cNhorb.iant TO
/ shin inferior finished animal % mar
/ kct Hereford. Shorthorns. and Angus
! exhibits were exceedingly large. There
| seems 10 bc more interest IN the Here.
/ ford than IN other breeds for baby beef
purposes
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-09

cratic ,ot. increased s0mc DC 900 votes.
compared with nu presidential vote in
1920. lut the Republican vote foll off
.Sl.a,,. Democrats. increase and r..
publican decrease ON the guhcmtori %
vote 1Ion, wDrr 1h0ut equal boat tho
total vote fnr governor exceeded that
flr senator auIn showing Republican
d. affection FOR the national ldmiuistra.
ton.
in Oklahoma tLr Democratic vote for
governor tha year gained about 5000
compared with ihc Democratic vote for
president boz 1890. while the Republican
vote f0r governor decreased some 81.
Ono Had 600 THESE Republican sttylt.
homie voters gone tD Oh" polls they could
not have sawed their candidate Eut .n
1920 tho vote boo oklahoma iur Dcbs
was e55rH. and when ihD Democrats
endorsed tho brmorhbor candidate Tor
governor thH year, tho suppos.tiou Is
that this Nut. went .ulidly to hls sup.
port Thus 90 took the Socialists ana
the stayai home Republicans combined
90 elect ~, Democratic candidate this
year
I'm New York. however o. was \
sumrh, Democratic victory. despite tho
large number uf stay az home l,'publi'
cans The Republican vote for COVER.
nor fDll uff NaE.ti-. compared with tho
Republican vote f0r president iu 1890
llut tho Democrat. vote for governor
increased D3i5bl over the Democratic
vote tor pro dent u 1890. 800 10 WIS
mainly IL changed vote rather than a
stbyl hom. sot, which elected Al
smith governor The Democratic vote
for governor this year. compared with
the democratic vote for governor tive
Years ago increased 1880 while th'
Republican vote foll off 3ei326 For
senator the Democratic vote zen OF.
t3OTlo
Ia each OF these States. notable ~.
Democratic victories this year. with
the exception of New York. the Demo
Gratis did not gain enough Republican
votes 90 bring about the results Bu,
with comparatively small increases IN
the Democrat. vote. except on West
Virginia. where the Democratic vote de-
creased Che tremendous sly.,t hom,
vote ~ the Republicans gave the Vie
tory 90 IN, Democrats.
And tho political battle On the comlnl
two years viii bo for these millions oil
siayat home Republicans and the IN
dependents The party n power vii
try us best o. rally them back into line
while the Democrats viii try 90 VIII
them over entirely Cd. failing In this. &,
keep them hRff,.trd I'm the mean
time both parties arr ready for a stif
fight Republicans are encouraged D.
cause their disaffcctcl votes STAYED O.
home only. instead eft going 10 the Dem
ocfats. while the latter are made hop,
mi by the Republican dlsaft,cton au,
the hope that the dlaaftcytcl may ~
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-09
DEMOCRATS WON
AS REPUBLICANS
SHED the POLLS

wAsruNGTON. Doo Anah 90
tho votes in the several rHf.. which fa
suited in tho Democratic landslide shows
that the Democratic wriy Be- vastly az
better adyauilg, with Republican. atIIi
nominnlly boo control OF congress than
thcy would have hon otherwise. since
20 have won completely would have
developed responsibility FOO r0eIfIonH
lists. imposs.hl, of u'fHmrrt YHI would
have placed %. pcmoH1n. parity much
in the g,ulc position 90. u fI. Errub
lioans after 1920.
While u s apparent Chat Democratic
victories were won o.. HrrrriIor ~ votes
10 Democratic candidate with 20 con
scquont establishment OF tho nDt thl.
there is % barge independent vote which
no party can claim fH. urHoodng ricc
tions. The startling and appalling fact
- that in most cases lusiur rompnri-
sons ON The lIFi general election. % was
the Rcpublicu tiuyat home vote which
was the doc.d.ag factor
Republican headers lre settling about
10 repair the wrccUpc to r,' tho stay.
1T home h1ck into thc fold ou OBJ. theory
that the llTht sfll holds ont 90 burn.
Democratic leaders are 1l-o thklng
stock for effort 10 win tho diuffrctcd
Republicans from Republican ucrntlou
TO Democratic support hy offer Of con.
struc,iyc plans not only lut also 90
continue the lines ~ operation aided
BY Republican liberals. which viii pre-.
ven, the majority party from reforming
It's lines OF hcnofitng by lessons or
the election
Both party hoadputrt,rs sr. danger
In tho situation and both have learned
something The outstanding foltur. 81
which Is that hunrcds % thousands ~
voters arc pleased with neither. that
they are manlfcstly dIspl,assl with ths
administration. and that the iulcper.
dent vote. Republicans st tby 1890 clrc.
ton siay.at home at th last election.
Ii thu vote which win decide in tho
next general eloC3c1.
West Virginia. for example, with a
solid Republican d'lcui,ou boo both
senate and house tor the greater part
ot the last eight years aud almost solid
Tor The past four congresses ht- elected
a Democratic senator and four rcpr-.
scntatives out 81 six no 1920 this
state cast Is. 90, votes for Warren C.
Harding for president This Nc1r with
Howard sutherland Republican soma.
tor, up for reelection. Is cast for him
about ls2 600 votcs a loss - 100 900
votes in two years But these votes
old not go 10 Major Nicely Senator Suth.
crlands Democrat, opponent as may
b. seen by The election returns For
In 1920 West Virginia gave GOV Cox.
the Democratic uomiu', FOR the prcsl.
doucy. go 80 votes This year it olst
for Major Ne'ly for senator something
IN excess Of $4,000 votes decrease %
$1,000 In the Democrat. vote This