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Evening star., 1922-06-29
Barred in Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, June 29.-Law-
renee Sommers, secretary of the
Philadelphia Base Ball Association,
which has jurisdiction over thirty-siX
semi-professional and other indepen-
dent clubs in this section. said that
none of the former Chicago American
League players involved in the 1919
world series scandal would be per-
mitted to play on any team connected
with the association. He said this
was decided upon some time ago.
There are scores of other ball clubs
in the Philadelphia district not iden-
tilted with the association.
Evening star., 1922-06-29
JACKSON AND WEAVER
TO PLAY IN BROOKLYN

NEW YORK. June 29.-Joe jackson
and Buck Weaver. who were banished
from organized base ball following
the world series scandal of 1919. are
to form the nucleus of a semi-profes-
sional team to be placed in Brook
lyn. according to a statement made
by Eddie Phelan. under whose man.
agement they will play.
What the financial arrangements
are Phelan declined to state What
grounds the team will use, the man
ager declared, would be announced
later. Phelan is one of the promo
ters of the New York Association of
Semi Professional Base Ball Clubs.
Evening star., 1922-06-29
TIP FOR FISHERMEN.

HARPERS FERRY, W. Va. June 80
THE Potomac river was clear here
and at Sir Johns run today. but lit
tie cloudy at Washington Junction.
The Shenandoah was cloudy.
Evening star., 1922-06-29

Judge stretched as he never did be.
fore to spear Peck's wide throw OF
MeuseIs roller with one hand In the
ninth and twas well he did, for Pipp's
triple followed
Evening star., 1922-06-29
FOR THE CANES SAKE
BY Lawrence. Perry

HATEVER may portion Mola Bursed Mallory in
fight world championship title women which has
now begun at Wimbledon will credit widely for her
Evening star., 1922-06-29

Marines drowned Commerce, s to 5,
in the Government League. Fitzger-
aid Of the winners and Kunzelmann
Of Commerce led their teams at bat.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
TUSCAL LOOSA GIVES COLD SHOULDER TO MALARIA CARRIERS
Health Expert Highly Pleased at Fight Being Made by the Druid City on
 Mosquitoes
TUSCALOOSA BUREAU l
 THE AGE-HERAID TuScaloaaa AIa Nay Q0

Following up campaign staged during the past summer by the city health department against malaria and mosquitoes, Dr. Tricks. federal director of malaria work in the south with headquarters in Memphis, has made a thorough inspection of the city and was highly pleased with conditions as he found them here.
 '"Tuscaloosa's malaria problems are now small and will remain so pro- vided the excellent preventive work is kept up and the fight against the disease will be kept up relentlessly" said pr. Tricks as he returned from a drive from various places, that at one time was mosquito infested.
 He was shown more than 100 trees in which large mosquito breeding holes had been filled with cement also many blocks of storm sewers and drainage ditches constructed. be- sides several undrainable pumps near the city that have been covered with thick oil.
 The drainage work on the Uni versity and Bryce hospital property was also approved. The malaria record in Tuscaloosa has been on the decrease for some months and health officers believe that the exceedingly few cases of dengue fever here are directly traceable to the eradication of the Inosuuito
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
Correspondents Ouer Miles Leased Wires From Alabama Center
DRAINAGE PROJECT TO.
 AFFECT 3O,O00 ACRES

Fayette. Ala. November 3o.- Special. .)-Work will begin soon on drainage project in Fayette and Lamar counties which it Is estimated will cost q half million dollars when completed. The bonds for the drainage district have been sold and McQuire Bros. are plac- ing machinery on the ground to begin work.
 D. W. Robbins of Tupelo. Miss, will superintend the drainage, which is to begin fin the Luxu- paka bottoms at the Marion coun- ty line and extend across the western part of Fayette county to the Mississippi line, a distance of about forty-two miles. Thirty thousand acres of land, which have been a dead asset for want of drainage, will be reclaimed This Is the first project of it's kind Tn the state and a great many owners of bottom lands are hopeful for It's success.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
FOREST PRESER
 OUT IF ANNISTON
 ARMY CAMP, PLAN
National Forest Expert in Re- port Recommends Preserve Be Created Out of
 19,533 Acres
ANNIsToN BUREAU I THE AGE-HEKALD ! Anuiston. Ala. Nov. 30

Definite plans for the transforma- ton of the l9,5s3-acre tract of land embraced within the boundary of Camp Mcclellan into national for est reserve are contained in q recom- mendation made by l.. R. Fletcher. national forest expert, who visited Camp Mcclellan last summer, copies of which have been furnished Annis- ton people by Congressman Lamar Jeffers.
 Dual use of the reservation as a forest reserve training center for the fourth corp area without interfering with either is the chief feature con- tained in Mir. Fletcher's report, and it is reported that the war depart ment is now giving consideration to the summary submitted recently by forestry experts, who spent several weeks in this city last summer.
 Gen. Frank l.. Winn, who command ed the training center garrison at the camp last season, is enthusiastic on the subject of establishing a forest reserve at Camp Mcclellan Capt. D. II. Massey, the chief auartermaster officer at the post is much interested in the subject, and it is expected that early action by the war depart ment and forest service will have the effect of a forest administration of flee being established on the local
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
WILL SHIP BACK BLrMr

The last Of the equipment of the army dirigible which was blown from a point near St. Louis Monday by heavy storm and landed in n mountain region about 10 miles west of Anniston. has been moved to Camp Mcclellan and will be shipped from this point to Scott field.
 Lieut.. Q. B. Anderson and Lieut.. C. NJ. Brown. the army airmen, who were in the dirigible when it was carried rapidly toward the gulf by q heavy wind prevailing at the time, superintended the removal of the big bag, car and other parts of the fly ing machine after their sensational landing such long distance from home, and are raedy to return to their station as soon as their trans portation from this station is re- ceiyeu
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
JURY TO INVESTIGATES

Another session of the grand jury has been called tomorrow to hear the cases of the men giving their names as Mike Thompson, F. w.. Merrell Guy Thornton and J. D. Nor wood, who have been held here on charge of stealing an automobile tire. They were in possession of q complete outfit of burgler's tools when arrested and as law officials of several southern cities have be- come interested in the case there Is some conjecture as to the outcome of the hearing tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
PHYSICIANS JAR TURNS OVER; TWO
 BRUISED IN CRASH
Cotton Mill Runs at Full Blast. New $10,000 School Near CompIetion-Thanksglv-
 ing Observed
GADsDEN BuRAU
 THE AtsE-HERAID Gntls.ien. Ala. Nov. 90

While coming to the city about 10 o'clock this morning the car being driven by Dr. e. k. Eatman turned, over as it started to make the turn at the lake near the Cox home in East Gadsden and pr. Batman was badly cut and bruised about ihe face, arms and hands as well as his body, but no bones were broken. F. Leel, who was in the CT with pr. Eatmau, was also cut and bruised but not severely.
 Both men were picked up by passersby and hurried to Gadsden where they were given medical at tention and will be out in few days. pr Eatman stated that In negotiating the curve, which Is a dangerous bne he was driving slowly and as he started to turn his steering wheel the gear became locked and he went over the em- bankment at the fill
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
REAL ESTATE SCARS IN
 MUSCLE SHOALS AREA
TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU THE AG ieRtID GhofflnlH \ In NnN 2n


 Within the last two or three weeks activity in real estate, es- pesially in subdivision properties adjacent to Sheffield, has notably increased and values have scared The main cause of this Increase in activity and prices Is said pri- marily to be the belief that Henry Ford's chances of securing Muscle Shoals are much brighter, coupled with the belief here and else where throughout the country that with the completion of Wilson dam there is bound to be an era of prosperity here regardless of the interests that secure the properties for operation.
 The greatest demand for prop erty has been adjacent to or tu the immediate vicinity of nitrate plant No ?. Recent purchasers of prop- erty in that vicinity are arrang= ing to build streets and sidewalks and to secure water connections.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01

been filed since the last term ended.
 Attorney General Daugherty urged the district attorney to cooperate with the state authorities whenever possible to the end that all forces may be used in campaign against yio- lators of the prohibition laws.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
SEEK BETTER LIGHT AND
 ICE SERVICE IN TROY

Troy, Ala, November so.-(spe- elal.)-The first meeting of the Troy and Pike county Chamber of Com merce aud the Troy Rotary and Xii wanis clubs was held jointly dhls week.
 The first topic up for discussion was that of securing market reports by private wire. to be placed upon q bulletin board in the Chamber Of Commerce rooms. The plan was out lined. but left open for future de- velopment otto Stevens discussed the project.
 The. present lighting facilities in Troy was discussed by Mayor Gamble, who stated that tho dual system of control was largely responsible for the light and power troubles. The system is controlled jointly by the Pea River Power company and the city of Troy. Mayor Gamble stated that competent engineer had looked over the system and that defects would likely be remedicd by new arrangement.
 The ice situation in Troy was dis eussed by sam A. Williams and Prof 1T. A. Savage. A lack of ca pacity at the local plant. and the shutting down of the plant during the .winter was attributed as con- tributing to the troubles, as the deal CTS have to ship ice in. thus paying extra freight rates, and thus in- creasing the cost to- the people.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
TO ERECT MEMORIAL.

The preliminary committee in the movement to erect memorial to the late Dr. NJ. w. Murray has appointed tn following executi 70 committee to handle the details of the campaign: W. F. Shackelford, Clyde Hendrix. Dr. w. C. Bailey J. H. Calvin. E. c. Payne. w. A. Bibb. Dr. J. l.. Gunter and T. A. Bowles
 Members of the committee are prominent business and professional men of the Twin Cities. According 10 plans of those interested in the movement the committee will handle the general details, naming commit tees to work in every other part of the county and adjoining counties of Lawrence and Limestone.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
SAVAGE FUNERAL ANNOUNCED

Throughout Thanksgiving Day the body of Monsignor Benis Savage. for 45 years pastor of St. Peters Catholic church In Montgomery. lay in state in the main auditorium of the church where his countless friends, Protes- tant and Catholic called to pay their last respects to man who had been a loyal citizen of Montgomery throughout the greater part of his clerical life.
 Father Savage died Wednesday after a long illness. He was pastor of St. Peters until three years ago when i'll health forced him to sur render his duties and accept the honorary office of pastor emeritus.
 Funeral services will be held at the church Saturday morning. Ed ward P. Allen of Mobile, Bishop of Alabama, will officiate and the ser mon will be preached by Father T. J.. Eaton of Montgomery. The body will be buried at St. Margarets ceme- tery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
YOUTH CONF ESSES KILLING FATHER TO SAVE HIS MOT HER
Mysterious Staying Cleared Up When School Boy of Sixteen Admits Deed.
 $500 Bond Set
TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU
 THE HERAEB Albnny- Decnfnr. AIn., Nov. go

Earl Wells, age 16. student in tho tenth grade of the Albany High school. who was held today on a charge of manslaughter in connection with tho death of his father, has waived his ease to the grand jury and is under a $500 bond. according to announcement of Solicitor D. C. Almon, Thursday night
 Wells. said MT. Almon, today con fessed to shooting his father. Charlie Wells. in their home near Albany Monday night, but claimed that he shot when he believed his mother was in danger of attack. His mother, the solicitor said, verified the boys state mert
 Thursdays development in the case Followed a report by the coroners jury, which has been at work two days charging that Wells Game to his death by a gun in the hands of his son, Earl Wells" The report was made public this morning.
 Two negroes who had been held after bloodhounds took a trail to a nelghboring farm house have been re- leased
 Young Wells had an excellent repu- tation as a studiOus industrious lad and sympathy is expressed for him in the tragic circumstance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
CHURCHES OF MOBILE
 SEEK AID FROM BOARD

Mobile, Ala, November 3o.-Six Mobile county Baptist churches made an appeal to the state extension board for financial assistance when committee of the Mobile Baptist association met today to take up this matter The board will meet in Montgomery December II to take up the petitions and act on them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
-------------e+ BIG STILL SCRAPPED
 IN MADISON COUNTY
TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU I
 THE AGE-HERALD HuntsyiIIe Ala Nov 30 |

A big still was destroyed wednes- day at the head of Pate Rock Valley according to Prohibition Agent Root and Mize and State Enforcement Of ficers Bill and Campbell, who have just returned from the raid. The outfit consisted of still of 500 gall Ions capacity. built of wood, a fully equipped engine which boiis mash by means of a steam connecting pipe and every other modern convenience for the production of an average of about 150 gallons of liquor a day.
 There were 5000 gallons of beer on hand. The officers found the still hot as it hadejust been making a run and they believed the men heard them approaching and escaped through the dense woods.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS
 OBSERVE THANKSGIVING

Guin, Ala, November 30.-tSpe- cial.)--A Thanksgiving service was held at the Methodist church here to- day, which was of an informal nature and was participated in by the schools and the different church members of the community. A short program was rendered by the chil- dren under the direction of Mrs. D. W. Hughes. after which short talks were made by several on the sub- ject of Thanksgiving and it's origin.
 The business houses closed on. ac- count of the Thanksgiving holiday 4 number having gone bird hunting. The past few days of cold weather has been the cause of great many hogs to be killed in this community
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
WETUMPKA HELPS OUT
 UNIVERSITY CAMPAIGN

Wetumpka, Ala, November 30.-- Special, ,)-Dr. r. P. Ciaxton was in Wetumpka Tuesday representing the University of Alabama i'll her million dollar drive. He was assist ed here by Captain Bonnie Ruff. an alumnus of Alabama, and during the day interviewed practically every other Alabama man In the town. It is understood that Dr. Claxton's ap- peal met with most hearty response here.
 On December the women of the Methodist church will give a bazar at the Elmore county court house. Everything on sale is donated and the proceeds will go to defray the general expenses of the Methodist church,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
PUNCH HOARD pRoHri,trEp

Chief Ross Bates has instructed his policemen to enforce the law in reference to punch boards and any one who attempts to operate one of them during this Christmas season will be arrested and punished. Heretofore the operators of punch boards during the holidays were looked over but there is city and state law against it and the mayor and councilmen have told their chief to enforce the law.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
MAYOR OF MOBILE PAYS
 TRIBUTE TO MERIDIAN

Meridian, Miss. November 3o.z- Especial. )--Col. R. V. Taylor mayor of Mobile, formerly vice president and general manager of the Mobile and Ohio railroad. was the principal speaker at the monthly luncheon of the Meridian Chamber of Commerce, paid high tribune to this city as the metropolis of Mississippi and to the men who were instrumental in mak- ing Meridian the leading city of the state.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
--------- RED MEN TO MEET

About seventy members of the Ara bian Degree Improved Order of Red Men of Alabama City will journey to Anniston next Wednesday where they will join the clansmen of that city and other neighboring forests in great pow WOW. A number of can ddates VIII go along and some will come from Sylacauga and Pell City.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
TO AWARD LOVING CUP

Judge J. II. Willett appeared before the Anniston Exchange club at the luncheon Wednesday with an address in the interest of the membership campaign being waged by the local Chamber of Commerce.
 Preliminary plans for the awarding of the Exchange club loving cup to the citizen who has rendered the most service eto the city during the year were formed and the chairman instructed to appoint representatives from other luncheon clubs to assist tho Exchangites in making the award
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
 EXCHANGE CLUB RAISES S250 FOR RAGLAND SCHOOL

Sylacauga. Ala, November 30.- Special )-The Sylacauga Exchange club in it's drive to raise funds for the f,asland school reported that S2E0 had been secured for this pur- pose. Much interest was shown h this movement, and while the indi- ,idual contributions were small, they came in from nearly every person that the committee called on,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
WINSTON FARMERS PROSPER

"winston county farmers produced more cotton this year than I had any idea they would make" said c. ". Gibson farm demonstration agent Of that county, while on visit to Jas per For some reason which l do not understand the weevils didn't damage the cotton much in Winston this year and as q result many Winston county farmers are paying out of debt two years sooner than l expected them to do The outlook for prosperous times in Winston is bright
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
NAsONS TO MEET

Masons of Alabama will gather in Mont gomery Monday for the annual meeting of the grand lodge. ancient free and accepted Masons and the auxiliary organizations. The first sessions will begin Monday afternoon and the meetings will continue throughout the week.
 The grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons will hold it's meeting Monday afternoon, the grand council of Royal and Select Master Masons Tuesday afternoon and the grand lodge of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
SPECIAL SERVICES HELD

A joint Thanksgiving service. par ticipated in by the pastors and con gregations of the First Christian. First Methodist and Ethe Parker Me- morial Baptist churches, was held at 10 o'clock Thursdayf morning at the latter church, the sNrmon being de- livered by Rev. L,t C. Branscomb pastor of the First Methodist church At the same hour Thursday q spe- cial Thanksgiving sirvice was con ducted at the First Presbyterian church, the special sermon for the occasion being delivered by Dr. Sam E. Hodges.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
CONCERT FOR PIANO FUND

A large crowd heard the concert given Thursday night at the High school auditorium by the Anniston symphony orchestra. under the dl- rection of T. Stanley Hilbert, for the benefit of the piano fund being raised by the high school students and faculty. The program rendered was different from any previously given by the local musicians and was well received by the audience. ~
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
JUDGE TATE RETURNS

Judge Sam w. Tate has returned from business trip to Washington. Ga, giving report based on claims of people of that section that the boil weevile has played havoc with the cotton crop in the county in which Washington is located. That county, which normally produces about 30,000 bales of cotton, did not turn out over 2,000 bales this year, it is claimed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
ruANKsGINING auIET

Ail business in Mobile was suspend ed today on account of Thanksgiving. There were no sessions of the courts all public places ceased business en- tirely. The principal event of the day was the annual football clash be- tween the Spring Hill college eleven and the Mississippi college team at Monroe park.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
FRIENDS BESEECH BANkHEAD ID RUN FUR J. $. SENATE
Urged to Offer Against Sena- tor HefIin in Next Cam paign--No Decision
 Made Yet
JASPER BUREAU | THE AGE-HFRliLD .Iasnar Ala NOV 3ft

John IT. Bankhead of Jasper. soA of the late Senator John H. Bank head, is being urged by his friends throughout the state to enter ths race for United States senator in op- position to Senator l. Thomas Hetlin. Mir Bankhead stated Thursday that he had not made his decision in ths matter and thought that any an- nouncenent at this time would be premature. as 1t Is long timel until the election. He has the matter un- der adVisement, however.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
KEEP THANksGIAING

Hadsden enjoyed a gIorious Thanksgiving Day with union serv- ice in West Gadsden and variout other services at several Of the churches. The schools held services and then recessed for the balance of the week. The banks and all the stores were closed and the peo- pie went hunting. witnessed a foot ball game and otherwise enjoyed the daV
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
.cnit court. Affirmed.

Lamar circuit court; affirmed.
 Shelby From company. ct al, vs, w. M. Cole, Shelby circuit court; af- firmed.
 w. P. Cooke vs. ]. c. Willbanks. St. Clair circuit court; affirmed.
 Hurst & Thomas vs, A. W. Sand lin ct al, Franklin circuit court; re- versed and remanded.
 Per Curiam: Exparte Birmingham Iron and Development company tRe Birmingham Iron and Development vs. Hood), petition for certiorari to court of appeals; writ denied.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
B. V. P. U. HEARS GwIN

There were POO present at the meeting of the B. Y r. l. at the First Baptist church last night when w r. Gwin lectured on The Young Men and Their Money" which was greatly enjoyed by those present, Thursday night Judge 0. A. Steele was the speaker and his subject was ''The Young People and Their Mis- sfon."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
NEW EpITOn TO COME

The apartments formerly occupied by MT. Greene, for the past 'several years. at the Branncn place un South Three Notch, will be occupied after Christmas by Cody Hall and family, who come to Troy from Dothan to be connected with the local paper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
OpENING AT A>NApoIIs

Congressman Rainey Of the Seventh district has vacancy in the An napolis naval academy which he is anxious to fill as soon as possible. The vacancy was made possible by the resignation of Ralph Pearson of Pell City. who was appointed by Congressman Rainey about 4 year aRo-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
POLICE REPORT MADE

Chief Burke of Alabama City re- ports that he and his police force have made il arrests for various in- fractions of the law during the month of November and that fines were assessed to the amount of S6S0, while two were given hard labor sentences of six months each for violation of the prohibition law. Four cases were tried today and all giv- en heavy fines.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-01
PARENT-TEACHERs MEET

The parent-teacher association of the Tuscaloosa high school held a meeting Wednesday,, which was pre- sided over by Mrs. 4. J. Roby. A large number of women were present. Miss Lida Scarborough of New York sang, aesthetic dances by Emma Roby were enjoyed. Latt Clinton gave complete resume of the sit uation of the school athletic associa ton. Miss Werner gave a report on the recent play given for the associa- tion