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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31
BANDITS HOLD UP IA.
SUPREME COURT JUDGE

Des Moincs, July 3l-JustiCe Law
renee Degralf, of the supreme court,
was held up at his home Saturday
night and robbed of $1,000 in money
and yaIuables. The police did not
announce it until yesterday. Justice
and Mrs. Degraf were awakened by
ringing on the doorbell. Degraf an
swered the door and was confronted
with a revolver and two masked
men. While one Of them covered
both with a revolver the other made
search of the house. A diamond
ring valued at $500 and stickpin
worth 500 were overlooked.
This is the second time within the
last few years that Degralf has been
robbed,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31

For relaxation he studies science
and takes long walks, picking wild
flowers and rohcarsing the few
speeches he makes, He hates auto.
mobiles lie win not have anything
10 do with anyone who has been di.
VOrccd
Sturzo made and unmade Premier
Facta, and until the time he visited
Rome when Facta took office, Stur2o
had never been seen by single jour
Edlist in Rome,
As head Of the powerful Popular
Party, which outnumbcrs all other
parties in parliament, Stur2os rule
has been absolute,
S'urzo ia called the only real al.
truistic political boss II Is said half
the men who have risen to import,
ancc IN Italy in the last ten years
owe their places to him His ideal is
10 Danish social injustice.
"Hc practical that is the thing in
lii"" says Stur2o, The only real
knowledge is that which We can use
from day to day Statesmen dine
too much, wine too much, meet toe
much, triilc too much.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31
DICK" DUNN TO WED
STREAT0R YOUNG LADY

Invitations are ont for reception
to be given Thursday afternoon by
Mrs. W. H. Jounctt and daughter
Ethel at the Jennott home in Strea-
tor. The affair will be in honor Of
Miss Margaret Jcnnctt, whose ap.
preaching marriage to Richard unn,
Of ottawa, will be announced at the
function Miss Jcnnctt is one of
Strcator's most accomplished and
most popular young girls and her wed.
ding will be of unusual interest The
prospective groom is young attor.
ney in a Chicago firm, but his home Is
in this city.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31
MACHINE FALLS ON
TOES: SMASHES EN-

: thur lmmC, Il well known ottawa
young man, suffered an injury to his
loot yesterday morning while working
at the Bcllrose Sand company IN
South Ottawa. Mr. Immc had been
working on a machine when the en-.
ginc slipped and fell on his foot
smashing his toes. The accident oc-
Cured at 1890 yesterday morning"
Mr.. mme was taken to his home, 80
state street where his injuries were
attended to by his father, DR.. J. H.
lmme.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31
CLASSIFIED ADS.

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scmbHrs Apply in person TO super.
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q. M. TO Il y. IN, except Sundays.
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FOR SALE Small girls bicycle,
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LOST-An AircIale pup, male, eight
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TIRE PRICES are dropping. Wait for
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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31
Local Briefs

Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Bulls OF
Kansas. are In Ottawa, their former
home, for visit with friends ana rel
ativcs.
Frank Burnhardt and family spent
Sunday at Dclwood park near Jollet'
making the trip TO and from the re-
sort in their motor car.
Mrs. II. W. Condo and daughter
Virginia and Miss Hazel Wide,
man spent yesterday with friends IN
Strcator
Rev. G. j Miller has gone 10 spar.
row Point. Md, called there by the
death of his brother, Joseph Miller
The Misses Vern Condo aud Edith
Stevenson have returned to their
homes in this city after spending the
past week with friends in Streator.
The Misses Hazel and Vera Galley
and Kathryn and Elizabeth Amen 1t
of this city spent yesterday in Strea.
tor as the guests of friends
Walter Schcrcr, Joseph Carr ami
Teddy Damgard spent last evening
In StrcatOr.
The Misses Eleanor Moore ami
Ella Cruise spent last evening IN
Streator
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Yates, of
Galesburg. were guests of the Duncan
/ McDougall family over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Fay Gregg motored to
1rupmh Yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Johnson spent
/ last evening in Marscilles.
James Scanncll and Paul Devore at.
! tended the ball game in Pontiac yes
/ terday.
/ Leo Thompson spent yesterday at
/ Glen Park
Dan Fitzgerald, Chris Stewart and
/ ~ Fink spent yesterday fishing near
| Wcdron.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smallbone
and family motored to La Sale yes.
tcrday.
Ed Lempkc spent last evening in
/ Marseilles.
Fred Baker and Harold Erbes, of
Peru, spent last evening in this city.
Miss Marie Hoffman and Miss Ann
/ Gciper and niece Myrtle are spend
/ ing the week with friends in Grand
Ridge.
w +. Stanton is spending a few
DAYS in New York on business.
+. J. Miller, of this city, spent yes
tnrday in Aurora.
!. X. Keenan, of StrcatOr. spent
yesterday in this city.
Jack Lowe spent last evening in
! Marsciles.
Louis Lynch spent last evening in
La Sale
Oscar Johnson aud Ed Scherer
spent last evening in La Sale.
Pamcr Burns is spending the day in
I Chicago
Miss Florence Holmes has gone to
Chicago for a few weeks visit with
friends.
Hugh Warren, of Moline, is spend,
ing a few days visiting at the T. f.
i Warren home on Lafayette street.
Mrs. Ann MARCEL and daughter,
Miss Mae, have returned to their
home in Chicago after spending the
week end with friends in this city.
Miss Ethel SmallbOnc spent last
! evening in Marselles.
Miss Anne Tillinghast, state super
visor Of nursing service, and Miss Ma
bel Hobbs. assistant supervisor, re-
turned to Springfield Saturday even
ing after attending the state confer
encc in this city. They were the
guests Of Mrs Bertha Logan at the
La Sale County Sanitarium during
their stay here.
George P Hills and family and
Miss Ida Chamberlin leave today for
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31
Hospital Note S.

A baby girl was born to Mrs. c.
Saager of 1916 w Jackson street.
Mrs William True is the mother Of
baby girl born at the Ryburn hos
pital on Monday.
Mrs. Rose. Coleman, Of Utica, was
admitted as patient Yesterday
Mrs Mat Stanley and baby boy, of
Utica. were discharged yesterday.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31

FOR SALE--A good Dodge roadster,
in good condition, at very low price.
Inquire at this Office or call l79.X.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-31

CRANK CASE SERVICE FREE. :
q, m. to y. m. except Sundays.
Sinclair and MobilOil al
.ONDE MOTOR SUPPLY co.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
Leonard Winds Up
 Training for Bout

Michigan City. Ind. August B. Benny" Leonard. worlds lightweight champion, and Ever Hammer. Chi cago challenger. today finished stren- uous training in preparation for their 1O-round no-declslon contest here Saturday Leonard did not work with the gloves for fear Of ripping open the cut over his right eve. but Hammer piled into his spar ring partners.
 Hammer wound up with seven rounds of boxing at top speed. In addition he covered about four miles along the Lake Michigan beach and went through the usual shadow box ing
 The lightweight title holder con fined his activities to five-mile run on the beach, some shadow boxing and other light exercises.
 'Davy" Miller of Chicago, who refereed the Leonard Kansas bou, here July l. will be the third man in the ring.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
NoRToN-MATrHEws WEDDING

HT0N-MATTHEWs WEDDING
 An interesting event of the sum- rner was the marriage of Miss Jessie Moss Matthews. the pretty daughter of Mt. and Mrs. William Edwin Matthews and Dr. Ethelbert Nj. Nor ton. son of the Rev. and Mrs. John Wells Norton of this city, which was, solernnized on Tuesday evening at s;SO o'clock at the home of the brides parents at Powderiy.
 A handsome altar was arranged in the living room with palms and ferns and summer flowers An aisle was formed By ribbons held by two little nephews of the bride, Henry Shull of Dallas, Tex, and Joe Stubbins of this city
 Little Margaret Matthews was the ringbearer.
 The bride entered with her fathor. who gave her in marriage. She was lovely in her wedding eowr, of white georgette with tulle veil. Her bou- quet was of bride roses and valley lilies.
 After the ceremony an informal reception was held
 The brides table was centered with q big cake which was banked with pink roses.
 pr. and Mrs Norton left last sve- ming for a wedding trip and upon their return will be at home at Ish- kooda mines, where pr. Norton is the resident physician.
 Mrs. Norton has many friends in Birmingham, where she has resided since her graduation at Stout irsti- ute. in Wisconsin.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
ADJUSTMENTS
BILL AT LOEW's BIJOU
 OF UNUSUAL MERIT

An all-star bill of five superb vaudeville acts and a movie brimful of action and pep, characteristic of it's name. up and Going" featuring the screen idol. Tom Mix, greeted fans at Loew's for the last half of this week.
 Tom Mix Is given a wonderful op- portunity to exhibit his skill as a horseman and an athlete in this pic- ture, which is replete with thrill and beautiful scenery of the far north The theme of the play Is centered around member of that famous band of opponents of the law, the royal northwest mounted police. in their fight against liquor smuggling.
 James Kinnedy and company have as their offering. one-act comedy which Is centered around a young married couple seeking a divorce through rural attorney. The cause that led up to the couple wanting a divorce and how the controversy was finally settled make a delightful com edy.
 Robb and Whitman have versa tile act, composed of new and out of-tne ordinary sayings of the youths curing their golden school days Arch and veda also have a pleasing one -act musical comedy, singing a little. dancing a little and winning approval of the audience.
 Harry Meehan, with his queer say Ings, his poetry regarding the femi- nine sex and his comedy songs was a decided hit of the bill Stanley. Tripp and Mohawt close the bill with an unusual act juggling and hat throwing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
Semi-Finals Today
 in Junior Tourney

Chicago. August s.--George Hacki. Ia public links golfer of Chicago. by virtue of 75 and 76. the first ju- nfor course record, today won his way to the semi finals in the west e5n junior championship at olym- pia fields. and will meet Kenny Hefsert of Chicago tomorrow.
 Burton Nudge Of Chicago. defend ing the title. will play Ira Couch of Chicago In the other. semi final All out town contenders have been eliminated.
 While Hacki.. who Is IT. displayed the best golf of the day. nothing less than his three above for 3s holes on the s.5<5-yard links would have saved him, for in the morning he de- feated Stanley Afndt, who shot 79 and this afternoon his opponent. L. V. Cochran of Louisviiie shot 3s-3s-7s. Par IS 37-37-74..
 Couch found his opponents off their eames. He defeAted Donald Garrick Of Toronto and 1 and Rus gel Martin. chic&ko. 3 and 2.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
Speed Boat Peggy Wins Spectacular
 Battle af Chicago

Chicago. August 3.-The speed boat Peggy, owned by F. W. Schramm of Milwaukee, won the first race. class 7o5, at the pageant. of progress to- day, after a spectacular battle with Black Diamond. owned by Frank Weber of Peoria. The latter craft finished second.
 In the class 21S race, Miss Illinois was first and P. D. o., VI, second, while in the class 1900 race. 10- mile event, Oh. Min. owned by H. A. Parsons of Cleveland was winner. with Bradley Tech second.
 Tho class s2o race. over a five-mlle course, was won by Ethel TX, plotsd and owned by Miss Ethel Hanley of Muscatine, la, while vandyke was second.
 Miss Chicago, owned by the Pa geant of Progress corporation, lost the title won last year in the free for-ali single engine race to Baby Sure Cure, owned by Paul Strass- burg of Detroit.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
Births--Deaths

The following reports of births and deaths have been received at the health office August 5:
 Births
 Mir. and Mrs. 0. l.. Sims, szs Forty third street. north. July 3s, girl
 MT. and Mrs. Frank siner. s11 Twenty-seventh Street. south. August !. boy.
 MT. and Mrs. John H. shamburxer, South Highlands infirmary,- July 15 Mir. and Mrs, E. Donald Day, st. fvincents hospital. Jufy 1s. girl. i, MT. and Mrs. Oscar Meyer, 1oo MT. and Mrs. Hugh G. conef, II Glen Iris park. July ls. gtrl. MT. and Mrs. Lewis B9rnheirn, St vfncsnts hospital. July z4, boy.
 Mir. and Mrs. P. Dean Morgan, 172s Almeda avenue. July ,21, girl Mr. and Mrs. R. Ivy Moore, St. vincents hospital, July 31. girl.
 Mfr. and Mrs. James E. Travis. zz16 Thirty-first avenue, north. August 2, Mr. and Mrs. J. E.. Cooper, Ffater- nal hospital. July 30. girl.
 Mir. dnd Barry O.. Shiflett. rrater- nal hospital. July 30, boy.
 Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Cunnineharh Short Creek. July s1, boy.
 Mfr. and Mrs. James D. Patterson, 40s7 Fifrh avenue. north, July z6. boy.
 Deaths
 Catherine Richards, Irondaie, Au- gust 1. age 3 years
 Frank Roy. Norwood infirmary, Au- gust 3. age 43 years. vesta F. Baker. Chiidrens hospital, August 2, age { years.
 Capt. F. s. White, l101 Twenty first street. north. August 1, 7s years. William P. Cox, SIS Princeton ave- hue, August !. Aee s1 years.
 W. T. Nall. 5s14 First avenue. July 20. age 57 years.
 Mrs. Louisa Miller. 5fo3 Third ave nue, north. July 1z, age 65 years. Mrs. Laura Cloush. 112 Fifty ninth street. north. July 22, age a years.
 J. 4. Honsycutt. Hillman hospital, August 3. age s6 years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
THE MODERN MOTHER

faces problems far beyond those of her forbears. She herself must be a much more competent person. com bining. in one individual the duties of nurse. cook. teacher and moral Instructor. It is no wonder that
 many conscientious women break
 under the strain, and that others wGys tired, and yet unable to take a
 days vacation. Such women will
 find themselves benefited and their
 burdens made easier by the use of Lydia P. Pinkha.m's Vegetable Com
 pound, which was made for suffer ing women. and does not fail to re- fieve them.--Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
MISS DILL ENTERTAINED IN


 Miss Vivian Dill of Birmingham, who arrived last Wednesday to visit her school girl friend, Miss Helen spauldine. who was her guest earl fer in the season, has been the recipient of many delightful atten- tions since her arrival. says the Mobile Register
 On Saturday night her hostess en- edMCicaot rs,fdeetrur mosondlertw tertained in her honor at heart party and dance and included IA of her young friends.
 On Sunday Miss Dn enjoyed a spend-the day party at stag Lodge the comfortable home of the Spauldings' at Bellefontaine. The !. hours were spent in swimming and horseback rinding. and after de- lightful day the party returned to the city in the late evening,
 On Tuesday afternoon Miss Vivian Dill of Birmingham was the bright inspiration for a progressive .'eanut party when her hostess, Miss Helen Spaulding, entertained for her at o'clock. Garden flowsrs vied in beauty with the young girls who made up three tables of partici- pants. the trophies for which were Coty's compact, the first prize won by Miss Katherine Sossanmr-n a novelty necklace; the consolation cut by Miss Ruth Stevens. and a kewpie. the booby. which was awarded Miss Pearl Scott.
 On Thursday night Miss Dill will afford Inspiration for beach party, and on Saturday she and her hostess will go over to Magnoha Beach to spend the weekend at the Mobile Business Womans college.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
OVATION GIVEN BRANDON
 BY CROWD IN CHEROKEE

Center, August 3.-(special.) )-- Judge W. W. Brandon addressed meeting of rep-escntative citizens from all sections of the county here today in his campaign for governor He was given an enthusiastic greet ing by his friends in Center and from other sections of the county. Circuit court, which is in. session, was ad- journed at II o'clock in order that court officials and attaches might attend the meeting. Judge Brandon declares himself more than pleased with tho prospective vote he will re- ceive here on August s. Political observers predict he. will poll mors than two-thirds of the votes cast in the county
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
swIMMINr GLASSES END.

Gadsden, August S.-Special) .-The swimming campaign which has been going on at the Y. M. c. A. of the steel plant and at Rainbow lake the past two weeks was brought to a close this afternoon at Rainbow lake where many~water contests were held among the classes of men, women and children. over 400 have taken the lessons and every one was out this afternoon. which was a half holiday. and took part In all the contests
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
WILLIAM OLIVER SHAW

Funerai services of wflliam Oliver shaw. who died at the residence. 4st5 Avenue E yesterday, will take p1ace this afternoon at o'clock from the reSidence. Interment will be in Elmwood with Ridout in charge. Deceased is survived by his wife. one son and one daughter. Pall- bearkrs will be pr. E. Nj. Scott. pr. W. H. Smith. Df. George c. Ellis, c. P. McGuire. E. c. Waldrop and R. s. Aoteeth.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
FASHION REVUE AT WEST LAKE
 TO BE GREAT AFFAIR SOON

Manager Ryan announces that patrons of West Lake will have one Of the finest treats of the season when the Bessemer Shrine club fashion revue is staged there soon. Complete plans have not yet been completed, but the management has gone forward in a large way al- ready for the best and biggest revue possible at the fashionable park, leaving nothing undone to present one of the best shows pa- [ irons have seen in some time. Com plete plans will be announced soon.
 The park that care forgot con tinues to draw large crowds daily with boating and bathing all day long and dancing at night with William Nappi's famous society syncopators furnishing music Bowling, too. is another feature at the park with skating taking next place. Birmingham crowds flock to the park every day. too. for private picnics for West Lake is a quiet. comfortable spot to enjoy ones self.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
MRS. MELToN,s LUNCHEON FOR VISITORS

Mrs. Lide Melton entcrta.ined at a lovely luncheon yesterday r.t her home in Norwood in honor of sew eral attractive visitors. The guests of honor were ! Miss Frances touart of Mobile. Miss Roberta Me Nealey of Atlanta and Miss Kathe- rine McKinstry of GWtersville.
 The table was cefrere0 with 3 silver basket filled with brilliant red dahlias.
 Other guests werst Miss Mabel Foley, Mrs C. C. Bryant. Mrs J. ". McKinstry and Mrs J. c. Bryant.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
HALLlBuRroN-FERGUssoN MARRIAGE

The marriage of Miss sallie Fer gusson and the Rev. c. c. Hallibur- ton took place on Wednesday morn ing at 10:S0 o'clock at the Cumber- land Presbyterian church, at East Lake, with the Rev. walton officiat- ing
 The church was attractively dec- orated with ferns palms and sum mer flowers.
 The bride wore a handsome travel ing suit of dark blue poiret twill with sand-colored hat. She carried a. bouquet of brides roses and valley lilies.
 Immediately following the cere- mony, Mir and Mrs. Halliburton left for wedding trip in western Ten nessee and Arkansas.
 They will be at home after Au- gust l5 at East Lake.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
SUNSHINE CLASS

The Cleaners, class of the ~yiam Methodist church held it's regular monthly business meeting Monday evening at the home of Miss Beryl Glabe, Plans were discussed and formulated for the annual picnic. which will be given at East Lake park Monday evening. August T. The party will go by truck. After the conclusion of business, an ice course was served to the following Miss Irene Love Miss Hilda Davies. Miss Susie Watwood, Mis- Mary Nelson, Miss Fannie Bibb, Miss Jean nie Donnelly, Miss Ruth puckett, Miss Maggie Conley. Mics Ellen Don nelly, Miss Waffle Bell Mss Mary Jenkins, Miss Lucy Jenkins, Miss Myrtle Connell Mrs. k. L. Glasgow and Miss Beryi Glaze.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
pELIGHTFrI. LIFNcHnoN

MT. and Mrs. Emil Behrens enter tained Tuesday at their apartment on Fifteenth avenue, south. giving a luncheon in compliment Of her brother and his bride, Mir and Mrs. J. r. Northrup, The bride was Miss Mary Kelso Of West End.
 The house was attractively deco rated with garden flowers and ferns. Those present were Mir. and Mrs. j. E. Northrup, Sr Mir. and Mrs A Garrett, Mr. and Mrs. A. l.. North rup. Mir. and Mrs Northrup will make their home at So6 Tuscaloosa avenue, West End.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
MRS. SEWER MEMBER OF
 HIGHWAY COMMISSION

The woman's commission of the Bankhead National Highway associ- ation, which has for its object the beautifying of the Bankhead high
 way in each state from Washington, D. C.. to San Diego. Cal. is making
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
MISS CAMPERS LUNCHEON
 FOR VISITOR

Miss Carolyn Carper entertained Miss Dorothy Rice and her guest. Miss Elizabeth Lacy. at a luncheon yesterday at the Southern club.
 The table was centered with an attractive basket of garden flowers. Miss Carpers guests were: Miss Lacy. Miss Rice Miss Dorothy Remington and Miss Virginia Remington.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
MRS. RICE HOSTESS
 AT DINNER PARTY

Mrs. ] R. Rice will entertain at dinner tomorrow evening at the Country club for Miss Elizabeth Lacy of Chattanooga, who is the guest of her daughter, Miss Dorothy Rice.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04

called by the Illness Of her nephew Erwin Moffett Harris.
 Miss Susy Smith Is visiting Mrs. Feagin Rainer in Montgomery.
 Miss Della Hughes. who has been the guest of friends in BirIninghani las returned to her home in Att talla.
 Miss Elizabeth Lacy of Chatta- nooGa Is the guest of Miss Dorothy Rice at her home on Mountain ave- nue.
 Mr and Mrs. S. V. McCleHand have returned from their wedding trip and are at home at BOG Newton Hall apartments, East One Hundred and First street and Newton avenue, Cleveland, O. Mrs. McClelland was bofore her marriage, which was an event of June, lovely Miss Beverly Leake.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. Clark Wood have returned from two weeks visit to Mir. and Mrs. Walter Finney at their country home at White Plains. near Lafayette.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-04
A TuouCHT FOR mud DAY

-N T AAN v Na IT T 2 VH' T 1H11 Eloquence is the power to translate truth Into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.
 Emerson.