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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
Hellenic Lodge Formed
By Birmingham Greeks

Prominent Greek citizens of Bir-
mingham have tentatively organized
what is to be known as Birminham
lodge No. of the American Hellenic
Educational and Progressive associa
ton, which proposes to bring Greek
and American citizens closer to-
gether.
A feature of the new organization
is that Americans, as well as
Greeks, are to be admitted to mem
bership. Several Americans are
members of the parent lodge in AT
lanta and several Americans in Bir-
mingham have signified their inten-
ton of affiliating with the local
lodge. tntf
A meeting for permanent organiza-
ton will be held at 9 o'clock Sunday
afternoon in the Greek American
hall at Fourth avenue and Twentieth
street Among others who will de-
liver addresses will be Judge Will
liam r. Fort.
The progressive Greeks. who are
sponsoring the movement, express
an earnest desire for a better UNDER
standing between their people, who
have become Americans by adoption
and those who are Americans by
birth The constitution of the as
ISOLATION embraces the following
principals:
Encouragement Of loyalty to the
United States. the teaching of demo-
cratic principles, maintainance OF the
American public school system. sep
aration of church and state, care Of
orphans. sick benefits and the like.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
CHILD IS FATALLY
INJURED BY TRAIN
At GRADE CROSSING
en-Year-0Id Mabel Nc
Daniel S1ccumbs to In
juries Received Near
Cunningham School

Mabel Mcdaniel, Z, daughter of
Mr., and Mrs. Ed Mcdaniel. S2g
Twenty ninth street. north who was
struck by an inbound Central Of
Georgia freight train at the Thirty
ninth street crossing Friday after
noon. died at the st. Vincents hospital
shortly after O'Clock Saturday
morning. The body was turned over
to Iige 10y. Funeral arrangements
VIII be announced later.
The accident occurred shortly after
the letting out of the Cunningham
school where the young girl was n
pupil She was taken to the hospital
in Ligc Logs ambulance. Hospital
authorities said that the girl did not
regain consciousness up to late
hour Friday night and at about /
o'clock Saturday morning all hopes
for her, recovery were given up.
Mrs. Mcdaniel, mother of the girl
who went to the bedside of the child
Immediately after the accident, could
rot tell of the accident. According
10 several witnesses. however, the
injured child was returning home
from school with party of other
children and all We're forced to stop
at the rnilroad crossing, short dis
lance south of the Cunningham
school, to allow the freight train to
pass. The child was struck by one
of the rear freight cars, according to
witnesses and knocked to the ground
unconscious.
Ed Mcdaniel. father Of the injured
child, Is employed by the American
Cast Iron Pipe company at East BIZ
mingham. The freight train was in
charge of Engineer II. g. Jackson.
and Conductor d. B. White, of CO.
lumbus, Ca.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
NURSES ARE KEPT.
At DOLOM|TE MINE
TO HELP IN RELIEF
National and Divisional Offers
of Assistance Received
Soon After Tragedy
Happened

Nurses and workers sent out by the
Red Cross to give such aid as they
could to the families of the Dolo-
nite mine explosion victims rema med
on the job Friday and reports re-
ceived at local headquarters state
that, while the Woodward Iron com
pany, through its own organization,
has been able to provide for most
of their needs still the Red Cross rep
resentatiNes are able to render a
render a very great service.
Local officials of the Red Cross
received kilograms from the national
headquarters in Washington and the
district headquarters in New Orleans
requesting that they be called upon
for any assistance that might be
needed. Fortunately the local chap
/ ter was able to supply whatever help
was needed and the orrer or the ma
tional and district committees, while
appreciated, had to be declined
Chairman Edgar Bowron and Vice
Chairman J. f. Andrews of the cam
paigD committee and Mrs. Thomas d.
Parke, chairman of the women
committee, requested that all booth,
club and plant chairmen send in re-
ports as quickly as possible. Moth
ling has been heard from a great
many of these and until they come
in no estimate of the results of the
campaign can be made.
100 Per Cent Expected
The club teams have about COM
pleted their canvasses OF the office
buildings and from partial reports
nade it H. indicated that most If not
all of the buildings will be 100 per
cent in their enrolment in the Red
Cross before the campaign ends
Trained and pupil nurses at the
South Highlands Infirmary and st.
Vincents hospital Will have charge
of the booth at Loveman. Joseph q
Loeb's Saturday. The nurses have al
ways been successful in winning
members for the Red Cross and they
are expected to match their best
former record.
Mrs. Salker Foster is chairman of
the nurses and she will be assisted
by Miss Bertha Clements and pupil
nurses from st. Vincentss hospital.
Others assisting will be Misses De-
Shazo, Dainwood Hale, McLain, Ell
liott and others.
Mrs. Porter TAFT and Mrs. c. b.
Glenn are chairmen of the Epis-
copalean women who have charge of
the other booths Saturday, the loca-
ton of the booths and the chair
man of each being as follows:
Saturdays Leaders
Brown Marx building, Mrs. Fred L.
Hume.
Britlings, Mrs r. Anderson.
Drcnnen's, Mrs. W. T. Weakley
First National Bank building. Mrs
r. A. Murphree.
Saks, Mrs. Mrs. Carl Wittichen.
Blachs Mrs. Maurice Lackey.
Burgers, Miss Management Coleman.
Moulton hotel, Miss Emily Will
Jams.
Caheen's. Mrs. c. N. Tardy
Birmingham Trust building, Mrs. J.
-. Rich.
Woodward building, Mrs II. VIII
cox.
Title Guarantee building, Mrs.
Jacobs.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
PRES. L WIS SENDS
CHECK FOR $4,000
Head of United Mine Workers
Sends Check and Message
of Sympathy

William Green, secretary treasurer
of the United Mine Workers OF Ame~-
lea, on authority Of President John J..
Lewis. has forwarded check for
$1,000 to Alabama to be used in re-
/ lief Of the distress oecasioned by
the Woodward Iron company dis
aster. J. clemo. secretary of tho
Alabama district, has been notifined
| of this action AS soon as the check
is received he and President j. X.
Kennamer VIII take immediate steps
for the judlcious expenditure of the
money.
Local mine officials point to the
fact that the donation comes from
OF eanized labor for relief in an open
shcp district.
The telegram from Mr.. Green an
nouncing the donation follows;
"The loss Of human life by the
mine explosion at Birmingham Is APP
palling. The public is again most
forcibiy reminded of the terrible toll
OF human life eNacted by the coal
mining industry. | am sure the sor-
row and distress of the survivors, and
sufferers appeals TO the hearts Of all
people In behalf OF the United Minc
Workers organization extend sin-
cere sympathy To the griefstrlcken
surviving friends and relatives. As a
concrete expression Of this sympathy
! am mailing to you check for
$4,000 to be used for the purpose Of
supplying urgent relief to those who
are in deep distress"
President Kennamer received a
similar telegram OF sympathy from
President Lewis in which he was
notified Of the action which Secre .
tary Green would take.
for the consideration Of the Jefferson
county board Of revenue Friday
morning. Several road matters were
discussed. the majority Of which were
referred to the county engineer.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25

FAMILY WELFARE WORK
SUBJECT OF LECTURE

Miss Gertrude Vail, associate di-
rector of the American association
for organizing family social work.
will be the principal speaker at the
regular monthly meeting OF the Axis
club, to be held at ! o'clock Monday
in the bali room of the Southern
club.
"The Newer Ideals OF Family We'll
fare Work. will be the subject of
Miss Wallis lecture on this occasion
and 1t is expected that a large body
of representative women viii be pres :
ent 10 hear her.
Allen G. Loehr. representing the
Junior Chamber Of Commerce, viii
also be present, according TO Mrs.
| Lloyd Josselyn, chairman OF the pro-
gram committee, and viii make a
brief talk on the city manager plan
| OF government.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
Harrison Writes Letters
To Support Home Rule Bill

Refuting arguments advance !
against the proposed bill for home
rule of public utilities. William 4.
Harrison. commissioner of public
utilities. sent letters Friday, to ali
the mayors and new legislators of
Alabama. urging their support of the
bill. The letter was a follow-up Of
one sent several weeks ago to the
democratic nominees and mayors.
The letters were signed by w. H..
Harrison, chairman. and w. J. Wynn.
secretary of the League for Municipal
Control. created at meeting of city
representatives in birmingham last
June,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
County Schools Take
Thanksgiving Offering

Thanksgiving observance in the
county schools was announced Friday
by DR.. N. r. Baker, superintendent.
Thanksgiving Day and Friday fol-
lowing will be full holidays in all the
schools of the county, and appropri-
ate exercises will be held in all the
schools on the Wednesday preceding.
The usual custom of taking a col
lection for the benefit of orphans,
cripples and other children who are
not able to purchase books. will be
observed on that day. The books pur-
chased with. this fund become the
property of the school to be used each
year by children who are not able to
buy books.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25

In the group photograph are eight
of the survivors of the Dolomite mine
explosion, who experienced hours of
horror while entombed in the mine.
Reading left to right, top row: Pal
mer Paige, Herbert EARLY, j. j. Lam
bert, Jack Leachman. Bottom row,
left to right: d. S. Hogan, Fred
Spradling r, A. Oliver and ". o.
Garrett.
The lower photograph shows
Pleasant Grove Methodist church.
where funeral services for seven OF
the victims of the Dolomite mine &C.
cident were conducted Friday after
noon. Audience attending the fu-
neral services was estimated at | zoo
persons.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
COMMUNITY CLUB

When the Birmingham civic as
ISOLATION and the Chamber of Com
merce laid aside their differences,
there was nothing else for them to
do except merger said j. NJ. Dew
berry former secretary of the Bir-
mingham civic association. Friday
afternoon when he addressed the
members OF the Community club.
THE Chamber Of Commerce Is an
exceptionally strong organization
and | wish to congratulate the city
OF Birmingham on having Mr.. O. Il.
Rum as It's secretary" continued the
speaker. He has done great work
quick and has brought out the
chamber to a big democratic organ
ization.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
BUILDING PERMITS

The following building permits
were issued at the office of the city
building inspector Friday:
w. c. Richard, Ensley, Nineteenth
street. between Avenue + and Ave-
nue. q, store. $500
u. c. King. Ensley, Twenty-second
street. between Avenue L and Ave-
nue. 6. residence. $500.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
BIRMINGHAM
and SUBURBS

Lyric-keith vaudeville and pie
ture.
Bijou-Loew vaudeville and pie
ture.
Travellers club luncheon at 81. AM
drews.
Suspect Is HeId--W NJ. True
alias George .. Wilson, Birmingham,
was placed in the city jail Fri
day on charge of forgery. ]. +.
Moser and w p. E1ledge, city detec-
tives, who made the arrest, will swear
out warrant Saturday. According
to the detectives. True is alleged C
have attempted TO cash a check for
| SIS in a Birmingham bank Friday,
which was payable to the order of
Miss Mary Renner. whose home was
robbed of three checks totaling $3.50
and 81 in cash Thursday.
Service sunday-Dr. Homer Car
penter, who is now conducting re-
vival at the First Christian church,
viii speak to men only at the Prin-
cess theatre at $3.50 o'clock Sunday
afternoon under the direction of the
YIN. c. A. Prof. A. l.. Boatright, as
sisted by the orchestra of the First
Chri stan church, Will be in charge of
the music.
Bond Money Heceived-The city of
Birmingham received Friday the sum
of $1,000, 1884 from the George H.
Gibbons company. 30 Wall street. New
York, in payment of si,000.000 30
year school bonds recently sold.
Protest Mnde-Represent OF
the City Ice Delivery company held
conference with city officials in the
office of the city engineer Friday.
with a view to preventing removal Of
certain spur tracks of the Birming
ham Belt railway threatened on ac-
count Of paving now under construc-
tion on Avenue Il. No action was
taken by the commission.
More Money Wanted--The 1928 city
license schedule was the subject of
another conference of the city com
mission Friday afternoon. Considera-
ton Of the entire schedule was not
completed Jitney licenses We're left
in allegiance, it was said. following
the conference. Commissioner Cloe is
asking for considerable increase in
these licenses.
Board Meets-Only matters of
small Importance were brought up
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
COLLEGE NOTES


Saturday was declared a holiday
by DR.. John G. Dawson. president Of
Howard. The parade for the I3r-
mingham Southern game Saturday
afternoon Will t,be place at o'clock
Saturday morning.
Andy Gump's campaign manager.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25

Residence Robbed-Burglars en-
tered the home of j. r. Waldman, 226
Eighth avenue, north, late Friday
night and obtained several suits of
clothes and other articles. Entrance
was made through the rear door OF
the house.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25
Daily Luncheon Talks

For some time the Civic assoeia-
ton has been losing members ana
many Of the members were ia sympa-
thy with the chamber, and Interested
in the work they were accomplish
ing do not know exactly what
the program IS for the future, bur
1 am sure Mr.. Bum has one mapped
out that we will all he proud of. The
members of the Civic association
win make every effort 70 assist IA
the work Of the Birmingham Cham
Der OF Commerce.
In the absence Of ". w. Saddler,
Jr.. president Of the club, the meet
Ing was presided over by Edgar
Bowron. vice president. The musical
program for the luncheon was a
number of humorous songs rendered
by members of the club.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25

DEATHS

Miss Aubrey CatheIene Flanagan
The body of Miss Aubrey Cathelene
Flanagan, Is. who died Friday
morning, was sent to Winder, Ca,
by Vice Friday night, where funeral
services will be held.
Samuel Morton Miles--Age "a years,
died at the residence, TIA West
Twentieth street, at 1880 o'clock
Friday night. Funeral arrange
ments will be announced later by
I.ige 10y. He is survived by his
wife; two sons, t. r. ana f., o..
Miles of Atlanta, and one daughter,
Mrs. Jack Mckay of Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25

who was on the chapel program Era
day, failed to show up to make his
talk to the student body This, how
ever. is not taken by tho student
body as any indication that Andy IS
about to retire from the race. The
suggestion was made that perhaps
the manager of the famous gentle
man found it necessary to stick
around the polls while the last of tho
vote were being counted. Andy will
parade Saturday.
A general reception will be given
on the campus next Wednesday eve
ming. All of the clubs will worl.
together TO make the occasion long
remembered by every student.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25

Bond Money Heceived-The city of
Birmingham received Friday the sum
of $1,000, 1884 from the George H.
Gibbons company. 30 Wall street. New
York. in payment of s1,000.0o0 30
year school bonds recently sold.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-25

for the consideration Of the jefferson
county board Of revenue Friday
morning. Several road matters were
discussed. the majority Of which We're
referred to the county engineer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
THE FAMILY CLOSET" AT PALACE TONIGHT

The man we are looking for has scar on his chin. How long have you worn a beard?
 The secret was out! The thing Alfred Dirsmcre. most influential eft izen of the town, and his ger'le moth CT, feared and hoped against, had happened. The door had been ruth lessly flung wide open and the fam fly skeleton disclosed.
 The Family Closet" adapted from Will Psyne's famous Saturday Even ing Post story, "Black Sheep tells a baffling story of romance and in- tr'gue It is the Playgoers feature showing Saturday night at the Pal ace Theater with Holmes Herbert, Alice Mann. Kempton Greene, Walter Ware and John Dillon playing i'm, portant roles John B. O'Brien di- rectcd the picture.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
THOMAS MEiGHAN AT COLISEUM SUNDAY

When White and Unmarried" of which Thomas Meighan is the star, comes to the Coliseum Theater Sun day and Monday. film patrons will have an opportunity of seeing how "the other half lives" in the gay French capital Me:ghan appears as a crook who reforms when his uncle leaves him half million dollars and goes to Europe to kill time.
 He has romance and incidentally is involved in some desperate en- counters with Apaches in Paris. II s the Paris of the novelists that is shown. The underground Paris the Paris of. the dance halls, the Auaches. the picturesque and hectic Billy Kane develops into man of rare prowess and rescuaS several damsels in distress.
 It is a vivid tale with plenty of excitement and red blooded action Tom Forman directed and Will NJ Ritchey adapted John D. Swain's story Jacapeline< l<esAR.. .iAxieaSiAs woman and Grace Darmond has ap importan. role. Walter Long is cast
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
TOM MOORE AT PALACE SUNDAY

How a thief. spurred by the maxim hat there is honor among thieves, lays the foundation for a life of hon. est activity, may be seen in the new Goldwyn photoplay by Charles Ken von. Beating the Game' which will be shown at the Palace Thea.er for two days. beginning Sunday.
 Tom Moore is the former crook to whom is suggested by. what he sup noses to be master mind of the underworld. that he ''go straight" for certain period of time The mas or mind" gives him S5000 70 start the experiment, the thief believing that the other had spme subtle scheme to develop thereby. How ever. the now experience of honest activity becomes an unbeatable hatu; end the former crook earns the neck name of "Honcst Tom in the v%laga hc h1s chosen to live in.
 or course. there is T girl and many temptaticNs to try "H0nest Tom s pa.' once, but he wins his way in the end. When he encounters the mas 'er mind'' again. he feels that all his progress has beon in win. But it would not be fair to discasc who the master mind" was or how he onenel new vista of life to Honest Tom
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
"THE SLEEK" COMING PARAMOUNT WEEK

"The sheik," with that perfectly lovely lover. Rudolph Valentino. as he is called by the press agents and critics everywhere. will be one of the four big b;iis to he given at the Coliseum Theater during Paramount week, which opens Sunday, Sep temper 3. The Sheik" is perhaps one of the best knowp screen pro- ductions of the past year, made popu- lar for various reasons. Special music will be secured for this pro duction.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
NEW HOT STUFF" IS PROMISE FOR COMEDY

To those blasc picturegoers who scoff at the idea of anything new and novel being rossible in screen com edies. is promised surprise by the management of the Coliseum when Henry .Lehrman's latest First Ma tional comedy Wet. and Warmer" is shown as the two-recl comedy with the big feature show Sunday and Monday nights.
 "I have seen this picture" said Manager Gross. land it's riot. I'm going to offer a reward to any one who can watch Charles Conklin and Al Ray riding on the stream of a fire hose. or gaze upon the shim- mying lady of the bill board. without cracking one or more lips"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
Attractions at Theatres
ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT

ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT coLIsEUM-"When My Ship Comes h." and the Country Grocery Store" PALACE-"The Family Closet"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
TIE ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE SATURDAY AUGUST 26, 1922.

as particularly ferocious Apache. The support is excellent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
THREE IN ONE BILL AT COLISEUM TONIGHT

As the Saturday night only bill al the Coliseum. Zane Greys well known story, When My Ship Comes In,' will be the feature. This is in five reels and is said to be jammed full of good stuff.
 Billy West in "Tender Feet" will be the comedy and as the third at traction the ever popular Country Grocery Store gfs on again with the distribution of gifts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
POPULAR CONCERT AT COLISEUM SUNDAY

A half hour concert will be giver at the Coliseum Theater Sunday night by Mrs. H. C. Warwick. violin ist. and Dorothy C. Hopkins. The two have arranged a splendid pro gram which will be given from tC 7:30 o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
COMING ATTRACTIONS

LISEUM-Thomas Meighan in "White and Unmarried" PAlACE-Tom Moore in Beating the Game"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
"DiNlNG ROOM, KITCHEN AND
 SINK" HOUSEFUIL OF TROUBLE

Dining Room, Kitchen and Sink, latest tworeel Christie comedy. at the Palace Theater Sunday night. is literally a houscful of trouble. It deals with stranded burlesque show, a pair of crooks and a rich aunt and uncle all in the same house and the continued mixups that fol low are said to make it one of the funniest farces that the screen has seen
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26

old papers for sale at Empire
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
STICK EFT TO BE HEARD IN SONG

Manager spickett will personally appear in topical song, composed by himself, entitled "past, Present and Future" The music was ar ranged by Carol Beery. Spickett will be accompanied by Carol Beery at the piano and Ed Drake on the Nyl0phone.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26
ARMY SHIP.Ts. Y3,so

You can get genuine. allwool Khaki army shirt now for $3.50 at the store of H, s. Graves, "The Clothing Man" adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-08-26

Well, meet you at the Dougla, Nat. on Labor Day Night"
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1922-11-16
VARIABLE ROUTE TICKETS
WILL ADVERTISE SOUTH

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. 10
The Southern Railway System ha.
announced that this season it will Of
Ter to tourists coming from the North
and West to Florida points great
variety OF optional routes with stop
over privileges at all intchincdiatf
points in both directions.
his will enable tourists to use diff
ierent routes OF their going and re-
turning Journeys and in this wav to
become acquainted with tie attraction
and advantages OF different sections OF
the South. -
A handsome booklet with maps and
detailed descriptions OF l16 different
routes which are open to travellers MS
ing the Southern from WASHINGTON
Cincinnati, Louisville, St Louis or
Memphis to winter resorts in Florida
and other southern states, has lust
been issued by the Southern and will
be given a wide distribution ehruout
the North and West.
AS the variable route privilege is
very popular with tourists, it is thot
that this booklet will prove a valuable
advertisement for Florida and the in
termedlate states traversed by the lines
OF the Southern.