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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
POLICE ID RETURN
 TROOP RUNAWAYS
Fourth Member of Jitney EIopement Party FIees At-
 lanta CopperS

Ethel King, 14-year- r-old daughter or ". F. King, 6520 Long avenue, woodlawn, and Myrtle Tobbie. daugh- ter of Joe Tobbie, SIP Sixty-sixth street, south, woodlawn, who have been reported missing from their homes since Sunday. are being held in the custody of Atlanta authori- ties. with Ernest Powell of Wood lawn, one of the young men alleged by local authorities to have taken the girls away from the residences here. Harvey Ezeil of Gate City, who is also alleged to have accompanied the trio in their fight from the city. has so far escaped the vigilance of the Atlanta authorities.
 This information was contained in a long distance message received by Chief Fred H. McDuff from Atlan.a, yesterday morning. Detectives Giles and Patterson, who were assigned to the case. will probably go to Att lanta this morning to return the girls to Birmingham and their par ents, and Powell to the city jail, &C., cording to Assistant Chief Thomas Christian. Powell and Ezell in ad- dition to the charges against them for taking the young girls from their homes here, face charges for the
 
 livery company on Second avenue. Arrests of the trio was made by Att ianta authorities while they were in the Ford. it was stated to Chief Me- Duff
 Ethel King and Myrtle Tobbie were reported missing from their homes Tuesday morning. after an absence then of two days. They were last seen by their parents when they left home to visit Woodlawn. They. were later identified as two young girls who accompanied Ezell and Powell to the Ford company and who climbed into the car and went away.
 Chief McDuff said that the mes sage he had received from Atlanta was to the effect that the King girl and Powell had announced their in- tentions of being married, although the parents of the girl have wired to have the proceedings stopped on ac- count of the girls tender years. Chief McDuff said Atlanta authorities de- clared that Ezell sought retreat inn n.ediately upon seeing his arrest impending.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
Code of Ethics Is
 Adopted by Retail
 Merchants Diffusion

At meeting Of the executive board of the retail merchants div.- sion of the Chamber of Commerce. held yesterday the report of the ad- vertising committee on a code of ethics was received and. after q few changes entered. the report was adopted and the code of ethics pro- posed and amended was made the code of the division.
 One of the rules of the code Of ethics is that when illustrations are used in advertising they shall come as near representing the goods ad- vertised as is possible.
 Resolutions of coincidence with Mrs. Edward W. Barrett on the death of her husband. late editor of The AgeHerald. were adopted and spread on the minutes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
Chef Says He Handed Out Appetizers For
 Trade; Gets $ Months

Louis Dobbs, negro cook Of the
 Rainbow cafe. on Fourth avenue. was given a sO-day sojourn at government expense to rest UT and take his vaca-
 ton. At least that is the way Judge w. I. Grubb passed sentence on the ivory-hued chef.
 The cause of Louis stop over at the Atlanta institution was accustomed Iby the accommodating cook furnishing half-pint bottles of liquor to patrons of the Rainbow who craved thirsl
 shot.
 "Yo' honah. I was jes' handin' out
 them samples as appetizers to the
 'Rainbo' trade so as they wud eat up mo-" was the explanation given the judge by Louis. Federal prohibition officers found 10 half-pint bottles of white light ming" in the mans possession. they testified
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13


 Immediately after the shooting Lombardo was rushed to Hillman hospital in the ambulance of Ridout. although he expired before being placed on the operating table. The bullet struck him in the mouth and lodged In the back of his head.
 Funeral services over the remains of Lombardo will take place this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Cath ollie church in East Thomas. Inter ment will be In Elmw,lld cemetery with Ridout in charge.
 A few minutes after the shooting Jones, after parking his car at his regular stand in front of the Ex- change hotel, Morris avenue and Twentieth street. walked across Twentieth street and gave himself up as the sman who did the shooting, surrendering to Capt. E. G. Moore and Officer r. A. Haynie. He was lodged in the northside jail, charged with murder, pending the inquest of Coroner J. D. Russum, sche6uled to be held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. although delayed until some time this morning.
 In his statement made to Coroner Russum. who conducted partial in. vestigation following the killing. Jones said he rented one of the cars
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
Ballot For Voters in Coming Primarythe
 Longest on Record

Citizens of Jefferson county will be called upon in the August pri- mary to choose between 1s3 candi- dates and vote ballot three and a half feet long. Copies of the ballot which Is one of the longest ever used in Jefferson county. were received yesterday by Probate Judge J. P Stiles and were being sent out to ab. sentee voters.
 More than 20 ballots were Issued yesterday to persons who expect to be absent on August 8.
 Judge Stiles estimates that 1o.- 900 persons will be out of the city on the date of the primary, although only part of them will geek to vote. Four or five of the .allots mailed yesterday were sent to Chau- tauqua. N. r.. where Birmingham cit- izens are spending their vacation. No ballot will be issued to absentee voters after August 3.
 A total of 96,000 ballots have been printed or twice the number of oual- flied voters. The first name n the ballot is that of Judge W. W. Bran don, candidate for governor, and the last one Is that of L. H. Ethridge. candidate for judge of the inferior court of Bessemer. The largest number of aspirants for any one place is for representative in the ieg- islature. Thirty-one seek the ,op with seven to be chosen.
 The election commission, which is composed of pr. R. F. Lovelady, Erie Pettus and Sheriff J. c. Harts- field is now busy appointing the election officials to conduct the pri- mary at the various polling places in the county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
.EXCHANGEITES ID
 FOSTER INDUSTRY
Divide Membership to Handle Problems to Be Undertaken
 by Club

Enthusiasm was in evidence at the regular Exchange club luncheon yes- terday. following return of a party of ten members from the state assem- : bly, of Exchangeites in Montgomery. Several committees were appointed by the new lresident of the club. Mackiin Smith.
 Lamar Aldrich made A four minute talk before expressing belief In the great resources of Alabama and Bir- mingham and urging the Exchange club Of Birmingham to get behind some of these resources In pushing forward Alabama
 "Tbhe great opportunity for cotton manufactures in the state Is unlimit- ed" said MT. Aldrich. Alabama should encourage capitalists to locate here and develop the cotton industry
 Maeklin Smith said the Exchange club would be divided into three groups and subdivided into teams, aiming toward an efficient organiza- tion in working out various pro jects.
 Alabama clubs are planning to bring pressure to bear at the national convention at Louisville in 1924 to elect William Lang, of the Birming- ham club to the presidency of the national organization.
 Committees appointed by the presi- dent were as follows: entertainment. Ed Armes, chairman; Dr. John Somp- son. Tom Durham; civic affairs, Ray Lang. chairman, Judge Hugh A. Locke and J. Monroe Jones; publicity. D. Jemison and Waddy Wood exten. sion, Tom Bragg, Sterling Edwards and pr. J. A. Simpson; membership, p. B. Mckinney. James Munds, and Lee Allen Brooks; finance, J Frank Watson, Earle Martin and Dr. W. R. crane eommissary, c. B. Beasley, Charles Blair and Allen G. Loehr.
 It was stated at the conclusion of the meeting that a special program mad been arranged for next Wednes- day to be held in the ball room of tn a Tutwiler and every member is re- quested to bring a guest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
NOTED RIFLE SHOT ON
 BIRMINGHAM VISIT

Sergeant Charles c. Terry, United States Marine Corps one of the most celebrated rifle shots in the service, Is a visitor in Birmingham. In ad- dition to being distinguished mark man. Sergeant Terry. Is the holder of number of medals won at nation al and other meets throughout the country. The sergeant who Is &C., compained by Mrs. Terry is engaged in seeing America via automobile and has been on the road since May 20th. during which time he traversed the states of Alabama, Georgia. Florida and Tennessee.
 While in Birmingham, Sergeant Terry, and Mrs. Terry. are residing at 1121 18th street south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
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Photo by Age-Herald Staff Photo grapher.
 None of the beach at Waikiki"
 The lady says, That is. for me
 I'll take my swim at Edgewood
 Park
 Untrammeied by the festive shark"
 Fifteen free tickets to Neptune Beach go to the first 1B ladies pre- senting the picture or the bathing beauty above to the Bathing Beauty Contest editor at The Age-Herald building. These tickets are given in The Herald -Edgewood Park con- test. All that Is necessary to win a free ticket to the pool at Edgewood is to apply the scissors and get to the contest editor as soon as pos sible.
 The staff photographer has snap ped 8 bunch of beauties in bathing togs. and after they have been printed in singles they will be num- bored and grouped and published with a coupon. The girl getting the largest number of votes will be pre- sented with handsome silver loving cup by Edgewood Park, and 14 other prizes will be awarded to 14 other winners
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
EXPECT vERDICTIM
 PREPARATION CLAIMS

Verdict Is expected today In the ease of sloss-sheffield Iron company, Woodward Iron company and the Alabama Iron company. ct als., in suits against all railroads entering Birmingham with the exception of the Central of Georgia. The repara- tion claims total s220.000.
 Reparation claims are being made by the three local plants against the railroads covering the period from 1910 to 1915 on all pig iron going north. The case was brought before the interstate commerce commission with all claims denied.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13

to an acquaintance. who instead of obtaining 1t for his own use, turned 1t over to Lombardo, whom Jones declared used the car for period of hours, hauling whisky from Shelby county into Birmingham. Jones said he questioned Lombardo about the use of the car, and claims to have received the reply from the dead man that he had used the car to haul 10 cans of liquor' and that he wasn't going to pay dime for its use."
 Jones declared that following this statement from Lombardo, which was made while they were standing near the Metropolitan hotel, on Twentieth street. Jones declared that Lombardo threatened to get him" at that time.
 The accused man then declared that he got In his automobile and rode around town for some length of time, giving Lombardo ample time to leave the vicinity. When he returned in the direction of his taxi stand. Jones said Lombardo rushed out into the street from in front of the hotel. and threw a brick in his car followed by movement on the part of the dead man as If he made effort to get a pistol from his hip pocket. Jones de- clared that 1t was then that he fired at his victim. who fell to the ground, mortally wounded.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
$500, 900 MORTGAGE ON
 AMUSEMENT PROPERTY

A s300,o0 mortgage involving pro- perty in three states was yesterday filed in probate court. 1t Is made by the Realty Finance company, of the Interstate Amuse- ment company of Missouri and the Hablitzelle Investment company of Texas to the Guardian Trust company. of Houston, Texas.
 Birmingham property conveyed by the mortgage includes lots Il, 12, 13, and IA, block 50, near Fourth avenue and Nineteenth street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
HAYES MEETS DEATH BY
 FALLING ACCIDENTALLY

Opelika. July 12.--(Speciai.)-Ll Hayes of Roxana, Lee county, while trying to walk a plank extending quite a distance over the Tallapoosa river Sunday morning, near TalIas- see. fell and struck his head on a large rock His neck was broken, and his body was otherwise badly Bruised and mutilated. Death was instantaneous.
 His remains were inferred at the Roxana cemetery Monday morning. He Is survived by . father. mother. wife and children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
LIVED IN WOODS, BUT
 NOW SLEEPS IN CELL

John Wilson. resident of the woods, was arrested by Detectives w. B. Patterson and G. c. Giles yes- terday morning charged with burg lary and grand larceny. following their finding the negro in a small patch of woods on the outskirts of the city. with quite a bit of male wearing apparel in his possession. Wilson stated that the woods where he was captured was his home. He had on two pair of trousers, as many shirts. and had pair of shoes and two hats in his possession, all of which have been identified as those stolen from the residence of V. s. Gooch, 6ao Smith street. Tuesday afternoon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
HEAVY SENTENCE
 ON LARCENY CHARGE

Twelve months hard labor and fine of $500 was yesterday imposed on Lillie Bill London, negress, by Judge II. B. Abernathy on a charge of grand larceny. She plead guilty of stealing pair of window shades valued at s13.95 and a waist worth s3 from A. c. Davis.
 She had been arraigned previously before Judge Abernathy on a similar offense
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13


 Proved Her Appreciation
 The melons were delightful. and 1t is declared that. as a mute evidence of the appreciation on the part of the national officers. Miss Lena Madesin Phillips. the executive sec retary of Kentucky by way of New York, indulged in six generous slices. Others were not many laps be- hind.
 The watermelon cutting was pulled off In the grill room of the Patton hotel. where the delegates could make as big an upset and uproar Rs they wished. The melons were Ala bama Sweethearts," brought to the convention by the Montgomery dele gates, and had been given, for the purpose of opening the visiting dele gates eyes to what could be pro- duced in Alabama, by the Alabama Farm Bureau Watermelon associa- tion, In cooperation with the Mont Eomery Chamber of Commerce.
 One of the local delegates, writ ing back, declared:
 The appreciation Of the visitors from the east. the north and the far northwest would have made the watermelon cutting worth while If we southerners hadn't enjoyed a bite"
 National Officers Together
 The national officers sat at a spe- ctal table decorated with miniature bales of Alabama cotton. Seated al the board were Mrs. Lena Lake For rest, national president; Miss Phi,- lips, executive secretary; Miss Paula Laddey treasurer: Mrs. Florence Spencer Duryea of the near enst re- lief, a speaker of the evening; and Mrs. Frank Mebrane of Spray. N. C..
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13

who was recent guest and speaker at the Birmingham club.
 The Montgomery delegates were assisted in serving by the entire Alabama delegation. They all wore gay caps especially constructed for the occasion. and decorated with tantalizingly appetizing pictures of Alabama Sweetheart Watermelons."
 At the state dncheon Tuesday Miss Ita Stocks. recently elected state president. was Aelected by the delegation to represent 1t on the national nomination committee. Miss Stocks Is the leading florist of Gads- den.
 Kitty Cat March
 Another big feature of the con- c,ave put on by the Birminghammers and Alabamians was the kitty cat march and song introduced at the Tuesday session. Each of the 35 Alabama delegates entered the con vention hall carrying standards bearing the titles, "of/ce Cats" and "Hall Cats" two varieties made fa- nous by the federation's official organ. "The Independent. Woman. As they marched around the hall they sang;
 Has anybody seen our c. s2 Has anybody seen our cats? They came homo with a ktnit in their
 tails
 And we know they've been flirting Down in the alley,
 Down by Finnegan's flat. Kitty, kitty, kitty, kitty Kitty. kitts, kitty
 Has anybody seen our cE ST"
 This stunt was received with .eat enthusiasm and amid bursts of ap- plause.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
Political Meeting

All candidates for the legislature and state senate are invited to at tend a meeting called for o'clock tonight at the Woodlawn city hall. Friends of William L. White called She meeting and 1t is expected that a number of issues pertaining to the legislative race will be discussed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
BROTHERHOOD BANQUET

An informal banquet in honor of the Brotherhood class of the Enslev Highlands Presbyterian church VIII be given at 7.S0 o'clock tonight by W. B. Inman and J. A. Dupuy at the residence of MT. Dupuy at 2501 Bes- semer boulevard The banquet will be strictly informal and all members of the class are invited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
Retail Credit Men

Associated Retail Credit Men of Birmingham will hold their regular weekly meeting today al the Southern club at o'clock. Speakers on the pro- gram will be w. s. Webster and W. W. Wilson. both to speak on their experiences in the credit business
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13

or ullSu Q m C eduOTA 3 opened court the other morning, a negro woman of a m D ] 0 propor- tions. piloted by n small under sized negro man. walked into the court.
 J u s t before r @ a c h in g the judges bench, the negro man began talking. It was evident that he intended his re- marks to reach
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
Phil Lor,bardo Shot and
 Killed By Taxi DriUer

Phillip Lombado alias "Dago Phillip Italian fruit Eighth instantly killed 9O o'clock by Thomas w. Jones' driver Twentieth south the Metropolitan between the which the nsed tn hanluu ,intoR Rirrnnn nbnr
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
Alabama Delegates Glue
 Fine Watermelon Party
Bv MIGNoN HALL

Lola local president other dele who attending the clubs city
 Not only the dele gates from other states happy
 As gigantic cutting members
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-13
By CHAs. II. MANDY

Shortly before Judge II. B. Aher- nethy of the Jefferson county court
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-05

At riaht-First photograph
Of Giuseppe Trotta portrait Of
Charles f. Hughes. Secretary of
State. 1t will he presented to
the Italian Government at the
close of the arms conference.
Copyright Harris & Ewing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-05
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-05

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girls members of noble
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-23

public, who had obtained names OF
people coming TO him professionally
TO make out affidavits. undertook to
bring over fifty immigrants, whom
he declared to be his relatives, and
who claimed a years residence in
Austria. An investigation proved
that they all had -alse documents.
one Of them divulged the fact that
the Intermediary was TO receive
$500 each upon their arrival in the
United States"
AS a result OF her European trip
Miss Russell says she has come to
the following conclusions:
Our America his passed the tran
sition stage. It is today a world
power. An intelligent, loyal citizen
ship Is It's propulsive force. Solid
ifcation of all It's elements Is essen
tial 70 perpetuity. The melting pot
has been overcrowded. It has boiled
too quickly and is running over.
It would be better 10 put out the
fires under It and allow it's contents
20 solidify before adding more raw
material If we don't keep up the
bars and make them higher and
stronger, there will no longer be an
America for Americans"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-23

truthfulness and were carriers OF
disease caused by their extreme
bodily filth. II was discovered that
large numbers of Poles were apply
ing for vises at Vienna. claiming the
necessary one years residence IN
the place OF departure.
TT was found that underground
channels of information existed
among these people as to how to
have false documents prepared by
meeting certain agents in given
cafe houses. IN certain cases
lawyers would appear as intermedi-
aries or friends from the United
States. Usually naturalized Amer
lean citizens would appear as
spokesmen. These often proved u
be promoters Of immigration who
would obtain in New York the
names Of persons wishing their So
called relatives to come over and
who, for the consideration Of usual
~ more than 800 in each case.
would fiji out large list of names
and undertake to go 20 Eastern
Europe to see them through all
wise and travelling formalities.
Attorney Aided In France.
'Tn one case a New York notary
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-23

entered my life and swept me of
my feet. We became betrothed. He
was a railway executive Of wealth.
He bought me a beautiful diamond
and started building a palace Tor
our home
But soon I realized 7 did not love
this man enough TO be his wife
arranged a meeting with a beautiful
model I knew. She and Paul are
married now and have three chubby
children.
Fourth Love.
Then came my fourth love-Jack.
He weighed 200 pounds. was fat
faced and blonde. And he was con
ceiued-and lazy.
Jack ruled me with an iron hand
But he couldn't earn enough 10 sup
port US both. And he wouldn't al
low me 10 continue posing.
"Of course, such a romance had
10 break up,
Fifth Love.
Then I went into the movies.
There I met my fifth love-Gordon,
a motion picture director much old
er than l. Our romance was Of the
sedate kind and lasted only a few
months.
Though an able director, Cor
don was far from rich and our ro-
nance went on the rocks at the
first sign of a financial storm Cor
don and I parted sadly
Sixth Love.
Just two years ago fell in love
with my sixth sweetheart. Cecil
was a titled Englishman wig
through financial troubles had been
forced to become an automobile
salesman in a California city.
we took long drives together
/ grew TO love him. He told me that
he was too poor to aspire TO wed me.
"Then-dificulties over my motion
picture contract arose. Several ex-
pensive trips 10 New York were
necessary.
zone day I received news that
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-23


And the gypsy luck'u lead ye."
That was the prophecy.
And today. with her engagement
10 Stevenson just announced. Au-
drey. in the little country town OF
Mexico. y. Y, near here, where
she's staying, told the story Of her
six fruitless and one successful love.
First Love.
The first declaration Of affection
I heard came from a man old
enough 10 be my father" Audrey be-
gan her love tale. He asked me 10
wed him that he might protect and
safeguard my beauty.
I was a slip OF a girl, wide-eyed,
impulsive, trusting This man had
guided my feet along the pathway
Of art. I told him I would wed
him II he wished.
But before arrangements were
made-he died
Second Love.
my second love, Bobby, was a
Lad of 1.-THE son Of a clergyman.
One night he told me he loved me
and asked me TO marry him as soon
as he was out of college--seven or
eight years in the future.
Il consented. But a few months
afterward pneumonia re m ov q
Bobby from this world. I was heart
broken.
Third Love.
Months passed. One day there
came to the studio where I wa:
working a big handsome man. He
saw a figure of Gree for which
/ had posed and Immediately demand.
| ed 10 see me.
This man-Paul, my third love
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-23

SYRACUSE. y. Y. April 1S-A
gipsy's prophecy, muttered in verse
to Audrey Munson when the sculp-
tors model and motion picture act
ress was but q child. has come TO
pass
Audrey has found a perfect man.
And she will marry him!
The perfect man is Joseph j.
Stevenson. Chicagoan, World War
aviator hero and wealthy contrac-
tor.
Audrey. through the perfection OF
her figure. is known to art lovers
and motion picture fans throughout
the world.