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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
Will Take Off
All Excess Fat

Do you know that there is a simple
harmless effective remedy for overfatness
that may be used safely and secretly by
any man or woman who is losing the
slimness Of youth There is: and it is
none other than the tablet form of the
now famous Marmola Prescription. known
as Marmola Prescription Tablets You
can well expect to reduce steadily and
easily without going through long sieges
of tiresome exercise and starvation diet.
Marmola Prescription Tablets are sold by
all druggists the world over at one dollar
for a case, or you can secure them direct
from the Marmola Co.. 1912 Woodward
Ave, Detroit, Mich. on receipt Of price
Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
mHs. AshDUWN COMPLIMENTS
MISS aInSS

MISS sLoss
The beautiful bridge tea at which
Mrs. r. II. Ashdown entertained yes
terday at the Country club was given
in honor OF Miss Anita sioss, one OF
the lovely brides OF next week, and
Miss Josephine Jones, charming
member OF Birmingham younger set.
Al the conclusion of the game tea
was enjoyed, Mrs. william Moughon
presiding at the prettily arranged
tea table.
Mrs. Ashdown's guests included:
Miss Sloss, Miss Jones Mrs. Moughon,
Mrs. Arthur Major. Miss Mamie Nor
row, Miss Margaret Morrow, Miss
Louise Agee, Miss Mary Sloss of Tus-
ealoosa, Mrs, George b. Long, Mrs.
Fisher Tynes, Miss Margaret Tynes,
Mrs. Lewis Robinson, Mrs. Alex Cecil.
Jr. Mrs. Tram Sessions, Miss Kath-
crime Redd, Mrs. Jack McDavid, Mrs
o. q. Gresham. Miss Ethel Herman,
Mrs. Williams Mrs. Wallace Harris
field.A Miss Josephine Johnson. Mrs.
James Sloss and Mrs Page Sloss.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
MRS. sPRADLEY HoNoRs
MISS PICKENs

Mrs. F. e. Spradley entertained IN
honor of her sister, Miss GLADYS Pick
ems, a bride of October, at mis-
cellaneous shower, Saturday after
noon at her home in Woodlawn.
The Halloween color plan was
carried out in the decorations and
ices. Autumn leaves, ferns and
baskets OF red and white dahlihs
were used throughout the house.
The gifts we're delivered to tho
bride from the witches pot by Mrs.
Isla Hilderbrand and Miss Matty
Gilly, after which an Ice course was
served.
Miss Mabel Carlisle and Miss Ruth
Norwood presided at the punch bowl.
Mrs. Spradley was assisted in en-
tertaining by Mrs. John Allen, Mrs.
j. *. Pickens and Mrs. Gertrude Pick
ems.
Mrs. ]. 8. Gallagher had charge OF
the brides book About 10 guests
called during the afternoon.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
LEAGUE OF WOMEN
VOTERS RECEPTION

The reception which takes place
this afternoon with the League OF
Women Voters as hosts and two
Alabama women, Mrs. Charles
Bricken of Montgomery and Mrs
Joseph q. wilkins of Selma. honorees
Is a public reception to the women OF
Birmingham, no personal invitations
having been issued A short program
of speaking and music will precede
the reception. which takes place at
o pollock at the Southern club.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
A Be autiful Christening Party
GiDen by Mr.. and Mrs. Murray

tiful twin boys, william Kettig,
named Tor his grandfather Mr.. Will
liam H. Kettig, and John Reese, Jr.,
named for his father.
The christening ceremony was held
in tse drawing room and one OF its
particularly interesting and lovely
features was that 1t was conducted
by the grandfather of the children,
the Rev. Stockton Murray of Wash
ington, d. c., and by the beloved
pastor OF the parents, DR.. w. r. Hem
dirk, pastor OF Highlands Methodist
church
In the dining room the table was
adorned with a great basket OF fall
blossoms and the decorated bon
bons, ices and cakes were in charm
ing pastel shades.
Fifteen friends shared in the pleas
ure of this delightful and tenderly
Impressive occasion.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
THORNTON ELECTED

Gadsden. October 1s.-(Special.)-
VIII Thornton, who has been on the
police force of the city for the past
20 years and has held every position
from chief of police to private de-
tective, was last night elected by the
council as captain OF the police 20
succeed John Robertson, who re-
signed after two weeks service with
the city. to accept position at South
Pittsburg. Tenn.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
BISHOP DOBBS BACK
Returns For Visit From South
America

Admission. October 1s.-(Spscial)-
Bishop Hoyt M. Dobbs. former pas
tor of tho First Methodist church in
this city, but who has been In South
America since his election TO the
bishopric at Hot Springs, arrived at
his home here Wednesday, having
landed in New York on Monday.
Mrs. Dobbs and the children have
decided to make Admission their per-
manent home and expect to remain
here while Bishop Dobbs Is away on
his official business
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
By JosEPuINr NIXON HENLEY

One OF the loveliest events of the
week and which is of appealing in
terest was the beautiful christening
party which was given yesterday
afternoon by Mr.. and Mrs. Reese
Murray, at their attractive new home
on Flora avenue.
The house was charmingly dec
grated with autumn leaves, chrys-
anthemums and richly hued dahlips,
ir celebration OF this delightful oc-
casion.
The guests included only the mem
bers of the immediate families and
a few intimate friends
The three lovely children of Mr.
and Mrs. Murray are Mildred Laura,
who is named for Mrs. Murrsys
lovely mother. Mrs. william Reese
Kettig, and Leigrard, mother of the
late Mrs. W A. Moody and the beau
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
REWARD OFFERED

Gadsden, October 1s.-(Special.)-
AT the meeting of the city council
last night a reward of $50 was au-
thorized to aid in the experimenting
of the murderer OF lobe Lancaster,
who was killed and robbed on the
mountain near the city about a month
ago. Friends of the murdered man
have made up a purse of 3125. The
state has also offered a reward
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19

Monday. October 20, at 1912 Third
avenue, the former home of the
Piggy Wiggly.
Anyone having anything to con-
tribute please notify Mrs. Lehman
and she or her committee will be
glad to call for same.
The proceeds Of the sale are for
most worthy cause and 1t is hoped
that all interested viii put forth a
special effort to aid in the success of
this undertaking
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
OILER FINED $500

Mobile, October 1s.-(special.)-
Gregoria Ulbe, an oiler on the
steamer Hattie Luckenback, was
fined $500 and costs or 40 days. for
shooting Mike Homes. a clerk, three
times on Monday when tried today
in the police court.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
PARTIES AT THE
COUNTRY EIITn

Among those entertaining friends
yesterday at the Country club were:
Mrs. ]. II. Eddy. Miss Louise Agee.
Mrs. A. G. Smith. Mrs. Henry B. Gray,
Mrs. Lewis Underwood. Mrs. T. H
Bartlett and Mrs. r. H. Ashdown.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
MRS. GRAY HONORs
MRS. MINGE

Mrs. Henry B. Gray entertained
yesterday at luncheon at the Coun-
Try club In honor of Mrs. John H.
Minse, a former resident of Birming-
nam, who is now living in New York.
Mrs. Gray's guests Included n few
OF Mrs. hinges old friends.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
MISS AGEE HONoRs MISS sLoss

Mrs John j. Rogers of Massa chu-
sets has begun an investigation of
conditions in soldiers hospitals as a
personal agent of President Harding.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
TEMPLE EMANUEL
sIarERHOnn SALE

Tho rummage sale TO be held by
band No. of the Temple Emanu-E Ell
Sistsrhood. with Mrs. Harrod Lehman
as chairman. will open. its doors on
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
PERSONNEL OF KIRBY
utCkENS WEDDING

The following personnel has been
selected Tor the PickensKirby we'd
ding:
Miss Gertrude Clapp will be maid OF
honor and Mrs. F. e. Spradley, ma
tf.oH of honor.
Miss Matte Giliy and Miss Virginia
l<elso viii serve as bridesmaids.
Asr Lelias Kirby, brother of the
groom, viii be the best man.
NJ j. L. Kirby and Mr.. Taylor
Kirby will be groomsmen.
Mr.. f. L. Spradley and Mr.. ]. X.
pfckens are to be ushers.
The mueic viii be in charge OF
Mr.. aud N. $. w. n Sharp. Mrs. Giles
T.. Macquoen and Mrs. Otis Kirby Will
render the vocal selections.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19

you put Lydia II.
Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound
on the market.
After / had my
baby / was all run
down and 80 ner-
vous it kept me
from gaining. My
doctor did every
thing he could to
build me up, then
he ordered me to
~
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
DIES AT as

Huntsville. october 1s.-(speciaI.I-
Mrs. Kate Tate, age IS years, died
Tuesday afternoon after long i'll
ness. She leaves no immediate rela-
tives
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
Doctor ORDERED
WOMAN 0BEYED
Took Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
and is Now Well

Chicago, Illinois. = "You surely
gave women one good medicine when
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19
ORALLY DAY. MONDAY
AT HIGHLANDS METHODIST

Mrs. Ernest Redd, president of TIL e
Woman's Missionary society of High
lands Methodist church. announces
that next Monday, October 23, will be
Rally Day" for the society.
On this occasion IT is urged that
every woman who Is a member of
Highlands Methodist church be pres
ent at 8 o'clock in the afternoon at
the church and register her member
ship in tho Womans Missionary So
ciety of this great and growing
church.
Last year on Rally Day" scores
of new members were added to the
already large membership of the
Woman's Missionary society of the
Highlands Methodist and the past
year has shown the wonderful work
accomplished by this organization.
The "Womans Missionary society
Is organized into bands" each
pledging its support to the spiritual
as well as the material side of
church work and every woman who
Is q member of Highlands Methodist
church, 1t Is urged to become mem
Der also of the Woman's Missi onary
society and on next Monday Rally
Day" will afford this opportunity.
Next Monday afternoon at O'Clock
the program will center about Dir
mingham" as the subject, and most
delightful occasion is being planned,
to which all members of the High
lands Methodist church are cordially
invited.
MISS AGEE HON0Rs MISS sLoss
Among the lovely entertainments
of yesterday the luncheon given by
Miss Louise Agee complimentlng Miss
Anita Sloss, lovely bride elect was
of notable interest
The table was adorned with a great
basket of bright colored dahlias and
Miss Agee's guests included: Miss
Sloss, Mrs. Arthur Major, Mrs. Tram
Sessions. Mrs. Alex Cecil, Jr., Mrs
Fred Calder, Mrs. e. r. McDavid, Jr.
Mrs. Perry Mccormack. Miss Yankee
Sibley, Miss Harriet Smith. Miss
Lucille Smith. Miss Mary Sloss. Miss
Dorothy King, Miss Anna Byrd
Turner, Miss Florence Jordon. Miss
Mary Alice Eastwood, Mrs. wallace
Hartsfield. Mrs. Fred Nelson Of Tus-
caloosa, Miss Fannie Bowers, Mrs.
R. H. Ashdown. Miss Rebecca Jones,
Mrs. Page Sloss, Mrs James Sloss,
Miss Ethel Herman, Miss Eugenia
Harris and Mrs. w. K. Dean.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-19

The Treble Clef Choral club will
meet at Cable hall this morning at 10
o o'clock.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10

WHEN IN NEED OF
TIRES, rims. carburetnrs. springa mag
netoa generators, wheels, gears, axIes.
bearings horns. accessories
COME TO PARTS HEADQUARTERS
We have salvaged TO date TIE follow.
ing cars: B"ick, Maxwell. Chandler.
Mitchell. Chevrolet 400 and Il. b.: Over.
land, every model; Hup Olds, Grow. Elk
hart, REQ, bort. Saxon. Studebaker. both
4 and 6.
v1ADUcT GARAGE,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
FOR SALE--Real Estate


FOR SALE--Thirty lots, by owner, at
Old Town. J. X. zamora.
FOR sALE--Lox 56x142 on 500 block
South Arno. east exposure. $3.50. City
Realty Co.. e01 West Gold. phone ss7.
ONLY four lots left Of thirty-tw0 listed
near Highland Park. $500 to $3.50: easy
terms. j. A. Hammond. s2l East Silver.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
LINCOLN ADDITION


Just one half mile north of
the city limits on good paved
road, large lots, fine soil,
shade. fruit trees, wonderful
view and where you can grow
flowers and garden without
that awful water expense.
Let us show you this addition
today and you will agree that
it is in the direct path Of AL
buquerque's immediate growth.
D, T. KIN6SBURY
Realtor.
Real Estate, Loans and
Insurance.
210 w. Gold. Phone gO7-W.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
HOME AND INCOME
BY George McManu,

Two story brick rooming house
near business section. Lot room
enough to build business house.
one-third cash and balance like
rent.
J. A. HAMMOND,
S24 X. Silver. Phone f522-R.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
MONEY TO LOAN


MONEY 10 LOAN--On watches, dia.
munds. guns and everything valuable.
Mr.. b. Marcus, 213 South First.
MONEY TO LOAN on diamonds, watches
and good Jcwelry; liberal. reliable. CON-
fidentlal. Gottlieb Jewelry Co, lO5 N. LIST.
MONEY TO LOAN--From $1,000 up; ca q
make good ICED loan on close-in busi-
ness property. McMillion g. Wood. zoe
West Gold. Realtors.
CONFIDENTIAL lonns on jewelry, dia-
monds, watches. Liberty bonds. pianos.
automobiles; lowest rates. Rotbman's,
III South First. Bonded to the state.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10

SAVE upward OF so per cent on tested
parts. Studebsk, Dodge. oidsmobile.
Maxwell. Grant. Overland. Chevrolet.
u. NJ r., Interstate, Vim-Truc., Chaim-
ers, Paige. Buick. bort. Stoddard .Da vton
and others. Engines fot stationary. truck
and tractor use.
Any part or accessory for any auto.
ALBUQUERQUE AUTO wRECKING co.
bf3-1s West Central Phone 4a{.
New Mexico's Oldest wreoking house
Used cars bought SOLD and exchanged.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
KINGSBURYS KOLUMN
A LOOK

Will convince you that this
Is a real home, large screened
front porch and glassed at the
ends, coy living room with
fire place, dining room with
built-in china cabinet. kitchen
with lots of built-in features
two bed rooms and two sleep
Ing porches. two baths, large
clothes closets and plenty OF
windows, screened and can
vassed back porch. with laun-
dry tubs, good size basement
with furnace, coal bins, outside
and inside entrance. large attic
for storage, and this complete
home is built of adobe and
was built for a home. with the
best of materials, has full size
lot with garage and some
shade.
II you are looking for a real
home at the right price give
us one hour of your time and
we will be glad to show you
and let you inspect this COM
plete home.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
FOR SALE-Land

Foh sALE--Improved sixty-acre irrl-
gated. water right. alfalfa, part bot
tom, variety fruit, near high school;
,nisnt trade. Postoffice box 20, IIager-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10

S0R RENT-B Beautiful apartment. four
rooms furnished, gas range. telephone
and water paid; no sick. Call evening
after 1880, ia North High. or phone
1851. for appointment.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
MATTRESS RENoVATINC

MAfTREss RENoT1TfNd. $40 and 10.
Rug cleaning. furniture repairing, fur
nitrre packing. Phone e1s-w. Erwin
Bedding Company.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10

FOR RENT-Fu nisned apartments. con
clnssed-Iu sleeping purches. gas: on East
central car line Call 1871 East Central,
ar see McMllllon 6 Wood oh"ne 3iS.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
ALMOST NEW BRICK

And It's a beauty. Owner
leaves the city June LIST and
says we must sell It.
Their loss will be your gain,
1t has four rooms, glhssed
sleeping porch, bath. porches,
sidewalk, hardwood floors, Ar.
cola Heating system.
Call on us to see it or so look
1t over at No. 1904 East Gold
avenue.
Reasonable cash payment and
$1,000 per month to include
interest will handle it.
Hurry now. let's see who will
be most fortunate.
IL it's a nice six-room home
in a splendid location, West
Central avenue
SEE THIS
Living room, fire place, book
cases, colonades, dining room,
built-in china closet, dandy
kitchen, pantry, gas water
heater, basement, hot air fur
mace, three bedrooms. large
closets, large giassed sleeping
porch, bath. reception hall,
front and back porches, large
lot, south front, lawn, side
walks, garage. etc. Range.
shades, linoleum, curtains, rods.
etc, left in house.
This is real home, you'll adj
init. Let's show you 1t today.
DON'T FORGET
University Heights Lots.
Are all Restricted and 5Ox
lab feet. And they are selling
right along.
We are still Headquarters.
Let's drive you over the addi-
ton today.
H, Charles RoehI,
Real Estate. Insurance.
Second and Gold.
Phones $40 500
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10

Il RENT--One housekeeping apart
tent .of three rooms and bath. COM
lely furnished; also furnished suite OF
. rooms and BATH Apply 500 South
uirt H.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
FOR RENT--OHice Room.

FOX kENT--Office roo g. Luna Stricken
sa!lain !: -, goThsr Auto neDarlmen.
FOR RENT--Offlce opposite postoffce
and chamber commerce. Wright
building. Fourth and Gold.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-10
LOTS-LOTS--LOTS

With Albuquerque's future you
cannot afford to hesitate in
buying that lot for your fu-
ture home or several for the
increased value that is sure to
come.
We have several fine lots and
it will pay you to let US show
you our listings.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-11-23
PUBLICATION LIST DELINQUENT TAXES FOR THE YEAR
1921.
TREAsURER's OFFICE,
COUNTY OF CHEYENNE,
STATE OF COLORADO,

Public hereby that WILL according to law offer
public the office Of the Treasurer of the County OF Che
and State of Colorado on the
9Th DAY OF DECEMBER, A. D. 1922,
succeeding commencing the hour Of 10 O'Clock
following described real estate situated IN
county, which the year 1921 have not been paid as
hereinbeow set down. interest
and penalties to-wit:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-12

eight counties II. p. Demand. inter
national secretary of boys work, and
Fred Pierce, county work secretary,
were present at the Clay Center con-
ference and Pierce will be in attend
ance at Mankato. NJ. H. McKeen
state student secretary, will leave Fri
day to assist in the Mankato confer
ence.
A Western Union messenger boy,
wheeling down Kansas avenue this
morning, came to an abrupt stop in
front of a commission house on the
Rock Island tracks, jun ped from his
wheel and commenced TO disrobe rap
idly in the singing cold. Off came his
nlackinaw. and he threw it down in
the street. His uniform jacket fol-
lowed, and smoke commenced to APP
pear from the pocket of a gray
sweater which he wore under his
Jacket Off came the sweater, and the
volume of smoke increased. The
sweater followed the Jacket and
Imackinaw to the pavement where it
lay smou1dering while the messenger
rubbed cut the sparks which had APP
peared on his shirt. Then he devoted
his attention to the sweater, the-jacket
and the ma ckinaw. He had replaced
his pipe in his pocket with a few
Goals of fire still in it. He resum ed-his
garments and went on down the
avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-12
Famous Old Recipe
for Cough Syrup
Easily and cheapIy made at home,
but it beats them all for
quick results.

SSSSSSSSCSSSS OO'SSOSSSSSSS
Thousands of housewives have found
that they can save twO-thirds of the
money usually spent for cough prepara-
tions, by using the well-known old recipe
for making cough syrup at home. 1t
is simple and cheap but it has no equal
for prompt results. 1t takes right hold
of a cough and gives immediate relief.
usually stopping an ordinary cough in
"a hours or less
Get 21a ounces of Pinex from any
druggist, pour it into pint bottle and
add plain granulated sugar syrup to
make a full pint. If you prefer, use
clarified molasses. honey, or corn syrup,
instead of sugar syrup. Either way, 1T
tastes good, keeps perfectly, and lasts
a family q long time.
It's truly astonishing how quickly It
acts. penetrating through every air
passage of the throat and lungs-loos-
ems and raises the phlegm, soothes and
heals the membranes, and gradually but
surely the annoying throat tickle and
dreaded cough disappear entirely. Nothing
better for bronchitis, spasmodic Group,
hoarseness or bronchial asthma.
Pinex is a special and highly coucen
trated compound of genuine Norway
pine extract, known the world over for
its healing effect on the membranes
Avoid disappointment bv asking your
druggist for ''215 ounces of Pinex" with
full directions and don't accept anything
else. Guaranteed to give absolute salts
faction or money promptly refunded.
The Pinex Co. Fl. Wayne. Ind.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-12
TO ENTERTAIN EMPLOYEES
Banquet VIII BE Served by Warren
NJ. Crosby Company.

The Warren NJ Crosby company
~ill give a banquet this evening at
$50 o'clock in the tea room for its
e1nployes. in honor of W. w. Whit
ney, general manager and treasurer of
the company.
w. W. Watson will entertain with
q chalk talk Mrs. Warren NJ. Crosby.
Col. Clad Hamilton, Charles Adams
William Macferran. Sr., and L. d.
Spokesman viii respond to toasts.
Mr.. Whitney VIII relate his recent
experiences in California and Mexico.
II. T.. johnson viii act as toastmaster.
Invitations have been extended to
100 guests.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-12
NEGRO IS BURNED TO DEATH
Explosion of Can of OH Set Fire to His
SaIina Home

Salina, Kan, Dec. T2.-J. H. Ham
ling, colored, 81 years old, living alone
burned to death last night when a coal
oil can set near his stove exploded
during the night.
At one time rescuers got near
enough to the aged man to throw a
blanket over him but were driven back
by flames Later, when dragged out
the man was terribly burned, tho he
lived a few moments. The house was
partially destroyed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-12
HOWE HEADS KTWANIANS
Telephone Man win Succeed J. l..
Hersh as President.

With the withdrawal from the con-
test for the office of president of the
Topeka Kiwanis club at the annual
election of officers held Monday eve
ming. of Earl Leech, a nominee for
president, the list of names submitted
by the nominating committee was left
without opposition. and the following
officeds were elected: Fred L. Howe.
president; Harry Colmery. vice presi-
dent; J. E. Kirk. treasurer; J. L.
Hersh. district trustee; Earl Ives.
George Swan, Arthur Tucker. Frank
Nuss, Walter Laundon, James j. Cor
kill. and J. F. Mosby, directors.
Howe, who is chief clerk to the gem
eral manager of the Southwestern Bell
Telephone company, succeeds ]. L.
Hersh as president. The secretary of
the club will be chosen by the board
of directors. and is not elected by the
membership of the club.