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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
STRUCK BY AUTO,
 INJURIES FATAL Funeral Services For ]. p. Rockett of BeSSemer to
 Be Held Today

J. P. Rockett, 1427 Fairfax avenue, Bessemer, injured Saturday night about o'clock. when struck by an automobile while fixing a tire on his ear at the intersection of Sec ond street and Sarah avenue, died at local infirmary yesterday from the injuries.
 Funeral services over the remains Of Rockett will be conducted from the residence in Bessemer this aft ernoon at 3 o'clock. Huey and Mo- Cornell in charge. He is survived by five brothers. N. w. Rocket, S. o. Rockett of Hattisburg, Miss; J.. E. Rockett, In Mexico; J. M. Rocket of Tuscaloosa, and J. R. Rockett of Birmingham; three sisters, Mrs. l.. ". Dupey of Ensley, Mrs A. G.. Dickens of Birmingham, and Mrs. J.. J. Harris of Bessemer.
 Immediately after Rocket had been struck police officers were rushed to the scene in attempts to apprehend the driver of the vehicle which fatally injured him. Witness es said that the fast moving car never slackened its gait, and was soon lost from sight. At late hour last night the guilty party was still at large,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22

1. Opening announcements ana tuning in.
 ?. Baseball results.
 3. Uncle Remus bedtime story, "Jacky My Lantern" (Joel Chandler Harris).
 Wilmot-Lohr). baritone solo. by Reinald Werrenrath, with orchestra
 5. Anvil Chorus" (Yerdi), by Vlc- tor orchestra.
 6. venetian Love Boat (Magine- Koehler), fox trot, by the Benson orchestra of Chicago.
 | Such a Lil Fellow" Oowell- Dichmont), soprano solo, by Alma Chuck, with orchestra.
 8. Carmen Selection" (BizeD, by Vesella's Italian band.
 g. My Rambler Rose" (Hirsch- Buck -stamper). medley fox trot. by Paul Whiteman and his orchestra
 10. "Armorer's Sons" from Robin Hood" (Smith-de Koven), bass solo, bv Wilfred Glenn, with orchestra.
 II. "Whispering Winds" (Himmel-- reich), piano solo, by Ferdinand Himmelreich. ,,,
 12. "A Little Bit of Honey (Wil- son Bond), tenor solo, by Evan VII Hams, with orchestra.
 13. "Mammy's Lullaby tCallahan- Roberts). waltz, by Joseph c. Smiths orchestra.
 IA. "Minuet In G" (PaderewslSD' by Sousa's band
 IS. sweet Hawaiian Moonlight fFrost- -Klickman), duet by Vivian Holt and Lillian Rosedale, With or chestra. .o,,
 1e. "Dancing Fool" tsnyder), fox trot, by Club Royal orchestra.
 IT. Closing announcements ana signing off. -,.
 Market quotations service begins at 2:30 o'clock, standard central time. wi.
 1. Closing quotations: New York Stock Exchange, New York Cotton Exchange, New Orleans Cotton bx- change. Chicago Board of Trade (wheat, corn and oats), and Liberty bonds. <,,.
 2. Quotations: Morris avenue 1Blr- mingham) on fruits, produce hVe, stock. beef, hides and tallow. ana poultry; and local (Birmingham'' securities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
DEWS ON TRIAL IN FEDERAL COURT IN
 TIDMORE KILLING
Majority of Material Prescott ton Witnesses Testify and Case Will Probably Be
 Concluded Today

Six state witnesses were heard yes terday afternoon when the trial of Thomas c .Dews, former federal pro- hibition agent, indicted on a second degree murder charge in connection with the killing of Curtis Tidmore, on the Springville road, about 20 miles from Birmingham, last September, was commenced in the federal court before Judge ". l. Grubb of the United States district court.
 The case was called at 1880 and the majority of the material witt Eesses testified, including Mrs. Cur tis Tidmore, widow of the deceased, Chalmers Hufstutler. and w. J. Huddleston, whose testimony was practically the same as that given in the trial of W. E Eubanks, who was with the posse when Tidmore was killed and indicted on the same charge, later being acquitted. Witnesses for the state will take the stand again this morning, when court is called att o'clock after which the defense will be heard, and 1t Is thought that all evidence will have been heard by noon today.
 w. NJ, Dews, posseman, indicted in connection with the same case. and whose trial was set for this session, was not present and his wife, Mrs. W. M Dews, introduced a letter to the court, from her husband who is said to be in Central America, ask ing her to find out the date of his trial and notify him. he being of the opinion that the court session would be held in September. The court ruled that there would be no for feiture against w. M. Dews, on ac- count of the court being called two weeks ahead of the former tentative date. The case of James B. Thomp- son, former policeman and one f the indicted in connection with this killing, was passed.
 Curtis Tidmore is alleged to have been killed by the defendants as he was bringing a wagon load of vege- tables into Birmingham and was stopped Oil the Springville road about 20 miles from the city, where the shooting Is alleged to have oc- cured The state is seeking to show that the federal officers fired without sufficient cause.
 The prosecution is being repre- sented by B. NJ. Allen and Grey Tate, while Charles Kennamer. United district attorney, and Charles B Robertson, assistant, are represent ing the defendant.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
TWO YOUNG WOMEN SERIOUSLY INJURED
Car Is Demolished When It Runs Off Embankment
 and Hits Tree
H.e sl4 ne 30, 1922 lrces


 Miss Bebe Wharton and Miss Isa- belle Wharton. daughters of R. H. wharton of Fulton Springs, presi- dent of the North Birmingham bank, were both very seriously injured yesterday morning, when the auto mobile which they were driving towards Ryans Quarters ran down an embankment just off the Lewis burg road, and into the trunk of a large tree.
 Both young women were taken to Norwood hospital, where several stitches were necessary to close deep wounds in their faces. caused ty the broken windshield. They were re- ported resting well at a late hour last night. The car was complete ly demolished from the accident.
 Miss Isabelle Wharton, who was driving the car, stated at the hos pital that she and her sister were en route to Ryan's quarters to bring the family cook to work. After turning off the Lewisburg road and into the narrow road, bordered on each side by steep embankment. they ran on for a short distance, when the automobile slid to one side on the narrow road. In fighting the vehicle, the driver cut the wheels too much to one side, which al lowed the car to run off the road before the brakes could be applied. Nearby colored residents were att tracted to the scene by the sounds of the crash and the cries of the young women and immediately sum moned aid
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
CIVIC ASSOCIATION
 BOARD MEETS TODAY

The regular weekly meeting of the board of directors of the Birming- ham Civic association Is called to meet at 12:30 today in the private dining room of the Hillman hotel.
 In calling the meeting of the board, Dr. R. G. Hershey, president, states that in addition to other im- portant business, 1t is expected that the secretary manager will have a gratifying report to submit for con siderauon.
 It is understood that the 'gratify- ing report" by the secretary-manage will relate to the finances of the as sociation. which have recently been put in good condition.
 A number of applications for new members will also be acted upon. |.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
Woman Injured When Automobile Runs Down
 Steep Embankment

Mrs. Florence Dickerson, Wayne hotel. sustained broken arm and severe bodily injuries. yesterday at 12;S0 o'clock, when an automobile, driven by Mrs. Minnie Brown, Wayne hotel, ran off steep embankment on the Montgomery highway at a point about eight miles from the city.
 Reports received from St Vim cents hospital, where Mrs. Dickerson was taken in a private conveyance, were to the effect that she was rest ing well. A. M. Williams, L. A. Putnam, and B. E. Sims, Wayne hotel, who with Mrs. Brown were other occupants of the car. were slightly injured by the accident. De- fective brakes was given as the cause for the accident
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
SICK PRISONER IS
 RELEASED BY CLUE

I c. Woods, 21e Twenty-second street, north. was freed of charges of defacing public property petit lar ceny and bond forfeiture. yesterday morning by Commissioner of Public Safety W. B. Cioe Woods. who was extremely i'll, when released from the jail, was taken in city au- tomobile to his home.
 He was arrested several weeks ago for removing mirrors from an un- occupied residence, but was released under bond, which he forfeited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22


 Even if the bond issue for school didn't go through-which was such pity for the sake of Birmingham s little tads-every possible thing. with the money in hand, is being done by the superintendent and school board, to take care of the new crowds of students who will enter this season.
 For instance, here are, in the top and bottom pictures, the two new classroom buildings which have just been erected at the Woodlawn high and the Ensley high schools.
 They will make classroom space for 400 additional hi" students which will enter these schools this fall term.
 Public Headquarters.
 The central picture is view of the recently acquired and most con venient for the public city school administration building. where the heads of the various school branches maintain headquarters. Here the school board has offices, Dr. c. B. Glenn. superintendent of city schools; Dr. Charles A. Brown, associate sup erintendent, L. Frazier Banks, assis- tant superintendent and a large num- Der of other executives.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
CITY LICENSE MUST
 BE PAID BY AUGUST 25

All persons doing business in Bir- mingham who have not paid licenses for the year of 1922. and who do not do so by August 25, will after that date be placed under bond, ac- cording to statement made by Il. M.s. Taylor. city comptroller. yester- day.
 Taylor declared that there is over s5o,000 out in unpaid license due the city. andi which will be collected before or after August 25. if drastic measures have to be brought to play.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
M,KINsTRY RESIGNS

Announcement was made yesterday by J. w. McKinstry, chief clerk in the office of the city building in spector, that he had rendered his resignation, effective September 1. McKinstry stated that he will after that date be connected with the Avondale Lumber company in the ca pacity of city salesman, which posi- ton he held prior to the time he entered the service of the city. Many expressions of regret were heard around the city hall over the an nouncement that McKinstry was soon to leave, as he is one of the most popular of city employees. Although several applications have been filed with the license inspector, no suc- cessor to McKinstry has been ap- pointed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
GElGER HELD
Postoffice Employe Killed in Auto
 Accident
nx hssoclntesl Press

Meridian. August 1I.-I. J. deIBer' Atlanta insurance man, Is held here in connection with the death last night of R. o. S6elton, postoffice employe, who was instantly killed when bicycle he was riding a-ruck or colllded with an automobile driven by Geiger.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
ESTES DROPS DEAD

Huntsville, August 21.-J. M. Estes, representing the Medical In- terpreter out of Atlanta, dropped dead at a local hotel today from ap- poplexy. He had been here about a week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-22
PROGRAM OF W SY

(Radiophone Broadcasting Sta ton of the Alabama Power Com pany, located at 1921 Powell Avenue, Birmingham, Ala.) TUESDAY, AUGUST P, 1922 Musical Concert, by Phonograph Begins at 8 p. m., standard cen
 tral time
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Delbert Adams. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Adams of this city and
Miss Arevetta Wing Of Lehi, were
married Wednesday of last week in
the Salt Lake Temple. They are
both well-known in their respective
towns, and have the best wishes Of
host of friends. They will make
their home in American Fork.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

BAIL Walker was an American
Fork visitor from the canyon Thurs
day where he has beeen employed
for the past summer. Mr.. Walker
is preparing to move his famil!
down the forepart OF next week, for
the winter
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30
EXCURSION RATES

Salt Lake & Utah Railroad Co.
For Conference, State Fair and Elk's
Circus Salt Lake City, Utah; fare
and third for round trip. Ask
Agents for particulars. 30-1t
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

John Greene, son Of Mrs. Annie
Greene of this city. and Miss Wayne
Hindley Of Salt Lake, were married
in the Salt Lake Temple Wednesday.
Sept. eth. Miss Hindley. It will DO
remembered, visited her uncle and
aunt, Bp. and Mrs. j. r. Hindley
here several summers ago from her
home in Canada, and has since been
employed in Salt Lake. Their many
friends extend congratulations. - .
A wedding supper in their honor was
~'ven al the home OF DR.. and Mrs.
n, Curtis in Salt Lake Thursday
e'ing. Mrs. Annie Greene en-
,'~'inod at a wedding reception here
T. evening in honor Of Mr.. and
rc. There were about 100
present.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30
Special--Velvet hats, $5.75
and SITS. Tanner Millinery. y

Miss Emma Ingersoll returned to
Salt Lake Saturday after spending a
brief visit here with relatives. Her
father, David Ingersoll accompanied
her to Salt Lake for a visit
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30
Steve Woods Of Salt Lake, spen

Steve woods or Salt Lake, spent
few days here this week looking
after business interests. Mr.. and
Mrs Woods are refitting another
residence In Salt Lake, and Mr..
Woods packed and sent some OF
the household effects from the home
here. Mrs. Woods is visiting in Ida
no.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

BY error II was stated last week
that W. c. Thomas and family, who
are occupying the Geo. ID. Robinson
home in the Third ward for the
winter are from Richfield. The fam
lily have moved in from their Fair
field home.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

People attending the horseshoe
pitching tournament to be held at the
Fair Grounds at Salt Lake during
the week OF the State Fair. will have
a chance to see our local entrants
In the contest. Messrs. Davis and
Harold Chapman In action. The
young men were about the first to
enter their names as contestants to
the challenge issued for champion
ship game, and II is very probable
THAT they will emerge victorious and
bring back the state honors with
them.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Llewellyn Pratt, eon OF Mr.. and
Mrs. I. l.. Pratt of this city. and Miss
Norma Storrs, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Storrs OF Salt Lake, but
formerly of this place. were married
In the Salt Lake Temple Thursday.
September 2sth. A wedding receipt
ion was given at the home OF the
brides parents in Salt Lake Thurs
day evening. Miss Helen McCleery
Of this city was bridesmaid. and Mrs.
Howard Frazee. nee Mable storrs.
acted as matron Of honor. The re-
ception was attended by $50 guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pratt are very well
known here and have the best wish
es Of large circle OF friends.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. I. l.. Pratt enter
tanned Friday evening Of last week
in homer of their son Llewellyn.
Young men friends Of Mr.. Pratt we're
present and spent a very pleasant
time in "reminiscences. music, etc.
Late in the evening delicious lun-
CHI was served.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mrs. Samuel Padfield's many m
ends will be pleased to learn that she
is recovering after a serious seiss
Of lagrippe.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

The Sechho Swarm OF the Third
ward met in regular meeting Monday
evening at the home of Miss Hannah
Hansen. The usual diversions en-
joyed by the swarm were INDUCED
in, after which their hostess served
dainty lunch.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Preston motor
ed to Salt Lake Sunday where they
spent the day visiting Mrs. McCuL
Tough. mother OF Mrs. Preston.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mrs. Geo. Lee and two daughters
of Salt Lake. are spending two weeks
here with Mrs. Lees sister, Mrs.
Samuel Il. Grant and family.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Alfred swenson will continue CIV
ing violin lessons in Pleasant Grove
Saturdays and American Fork Mon
days.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Barratt were
Lehi visitors Sunday where they WIS.,
tied Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rolfe.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mrs. Gilbert Wootton. Mrs. Ed
mund Hansen and Mrs. Leo Han
sen entertained at Joint birthday
anniversary celebration Friday even.
Ing, in honor OF Mrs. wootton, Mr..
Hansen and Mrs. Leo Hansen. Ar
tistically arranged flowers formed
the decorations. Features Of the en-.
tertainment were short program
charades, music. etc. Refreshments
consisting OF ice cream and cake were
served the guests, who numbered 35
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

A baby girl arrived the first OF
the week at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wallace Heiselt. All concern
ed doing fine.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Blankets for warmth, blankets for
looks. You can get both at Chip.
mans.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Thos. Coddington spent Sunday
here with his family, returning Mon
day TO the ranch at Cotton.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Hans Christensen has just com
pleted the erection of new so foot
chicken coop and A. J. Olsen has
commenced this week the building OF
another so foot COOP II II authenti-
cally reported that over 1875 large
chicken coops have been erected here
this season, which equals the build
ing rate OF last year. This does not
include the smaller coops. many Of
which were built this spring.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. David 8. Taylor who
have been making their home in
Price for the past several months,
came to American Fork Tuesday and
are visiting here with Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Miller, parents of Mrs. Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor will leave soon
for Mt. Pleasant, where Mr.. Taylor
has a position in drug store.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

A party was given I'm the basement
Of the Tabernacle here Friday eve-
ming. complimentary to Miss Effie
Warwick, who recently resigned as
President OF the Alpine Stake Y. l..
NJ. l. A., and to the newly appointed
President. Mrs. II. e. Baxter and the
counselors. both released and newly
appointed. Dancing was the main
feature Of the evening, and the par
'ty was well enjoyed by all.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

BID. and Mrs. JAS. 7. Gardner
motored to Salt Lake Tuesday on mat
ters Of business.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

John Berg and children motored
to Park City and spent the week end
with relatives and friends. On Sat
urday. Mr.. Berg's little daughter
Marie. had the misfortune to be
knocker down by motorcycle. The
little girl sustained cut on her head
and wrenched limb, but no serious
injury.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

The fall social Of the Fourth ward
N. 1. A. was given Tuesday evening
at the home Of Miss Josie Green
wood. Fall flowers decorated the
rooms and an enjoyable evening was
spent in games and music. Late in
the evening a dainty tray lunch was
served TO tho 30 guests present.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

II is now time to get your winter
underwear while our sizes are plen-
tiful. Winter will soon be here -
prepare now and be ready Chip
mans.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

The American Fork Bottling Works
Is building new store house and
vinegar manufacturing plant. Sever
al large settling tanks will be used,
and good vinegar will be added to
the list Of products manufactured by
this firm. The storeroom will be
large and is Of cement and frame
structure.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Alma Earl and Grin Ashton left
Wednesday for Carbon county on
business for the Utah Power Light
company.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Smith and
Miss Florence Logsdon spent Tues
day in Salt Lake on business mat
tiers.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mrs. Geo. Lee and two daughters
Il Salt Lake. are spending two weeks
,ere with Mrs. Lees sister, Mrs.
samuel r. Grant and family.
Alfred Swenson will continue CIV
ng violin lessons In Pleasant Grove
saturdays and American Fork Mon
lays.
A baby girl arrived the first OF
he week at the home OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Wallace Heiselt. All concern
ID doing fine.
BY error II was stated last week
hat W. c. Thomas and family, who
are occupying the Geo. ID. Robinson
home in the Third ward for the
winter are from Richfield. The fam
ily have moved in from their Fair
Held home.
The Sechho Swarm OF the Third
ward met In regular meeting Monday
evening at the home of Miss Hannah
Hansen. The usual diversions en-
joyed by the swarm were INDUCED
in. after which their hostess served
a dainty lunch.
II is now time to get your winter
while our sizes are plen-
tiful. Winter will soon be here -
prepare now and be ready. Chip
mans.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. l.. Pratt enter
tanned Friday evening Of last week
In homer of their son Llewellyn.
Young men friends Of Mr.. Pratt we're
present and spent very pleasant
time in "reminiscences, music. etc.
Late in the evening q delicious lun-
CHI was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. David 8. Taylor who
have been making their home in
Price for the past several months,
came to American Fork Tuesday and
are visiting here with Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM Miller, parents of Mrs. Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor will leave soon
for Mt. Pleasant, where Mr.. Taylor
has position in a drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. l.. Pratt, Mr.
and Mrs. Robt. l.. Ashby, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G.. Storrs, Mr.. and Mrs
A. ]. Olsen, were among those from
American Fork who attended the
wedding reception given Thursday
evening in Salt Lake for Mr.. and
Mrs. Llewellyn Pratt who were mar.
ried that day.
The Seagull Girls OF the First ware
enjoyed pleasant little outing tt
Utah Lake Saturday. The girls tool
their lunches with them which were
enjoyed after swim in the lake
and games. Mrs. Sabina Allen, theil
teacher, and Mrs. Ruth Johnson wer,
chaperones. There were eight In tn,
party.
Reduced Round Trip Rates VII
Denver & Rio Grande Western Il
Salt Lake City account Utah Stat,
Fair, Oc. to T. Tickets on sal,
daily, Oct. l to Z. Final return
limit Oct. o. Also account Confer
ence Mormon Church, Salt Lake Cit.
Oct. 6 to s. Tickets on sale Oct
3 to s. Final return limit Oct. IL
Call on local agent for detailed in
formation. 3O-1t
WIN. inoTntoh anu sOn William
and s, T. Shelley motored to Brig
ham City Tuesday on business, Mr.
Shelley then proceeded to Preston
Idaho. where he will take charge o
the Preston Thornton Drug in tn
absence OF Mr.. Hugh Broadbent win
is to be married soon. Mr.. Shelle,
will remain at Preston for week o
so.
Steve Woods Of Salt Lake, spen
few days here this week lookin
after business interests. Mr. an,
Mrs. Woods are refitting anothe
residence In Salt Lake, and MI
Woods packed and sent some @
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-09-30

Mems and young mems caps and
sweaters at Chipmans. .