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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-10
STATE BAPTIST
 HOSPITAL ID BE
 OPENED TUESDAY
Work on Nurses Home of New Institution at Selma
 Is Now Being
 Completed

Selma, February 9.-(Special.)- Everything is in readiness here for the formal opening of the Alabama Baptist hospital on Tuesday. February IA. Dedicatory services will be held at the First Baptist church at I2 o'clock noon on Tuesday, and in the afternoon from to g o'clock the building will be opened for the in- spection of the public. Speakers on the program for the services at the First Baptist church are: pr. s. ". Welch, state health officer; Dr. J. M. Thomas, Talladega; pr. l.. o. Daw- son of Tuscaloosa, president of the State Baptist convention, and pr. H. R. MoseIey, president of the board of trustees.
 Members fthe staff and admin istrative forces follow:
 and administrative forces follow:
 The staff: Doctors W. W. Harper, John N. Furniss. c. D. Feulner, P. Y. Donald, S. c. Gay, W ". Burns, Monroe A. Mass, Lee Jones. Eugene Galloway, S. O. Moseley, James Ke- nan.
 Administrative forces includes; Louis J. Bristow, superintendent; J. w Culbertson, assistant superinten- dent; Lillian O. Nelson, directress; Emma c. Bailey assistant directress; Edith Brown, night supervisor; Laura Chapman, surgical supervisor; Kath- leen Merkle, laboratory techniciana Wilmyrth Voltz, cashier; Elizabeth Collins. dietitian; Olive Moseley, of flee assistant.
 Other member of the personnel will include nurses. maids, orderlies. etc. The hospital will have about 25 nurses and will operate a training school for nurses, Work on the nurses home is being pushed forward as rapidly as possible. and it is hoped that the building will be ready for opcunancV by April l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-10
NEGRO ELECTROCUTED

Christopher Rosser, negro employe of the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company, was electro cuted yesterday afternoon on Morris avenue between Eighteenth and Nine teenth streets while on top of car repairing some wires. He was fix ing the wires when he came in con tact with a live wire which had broken. The negro was severely burned and died while being taken to the Hillman hospital.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-10
"AT THE STAGE DoOR-
 AT ALCAZAR THIS WEEK

From a little town upstate comes Mary Mathews-fragra like a wild rose-to join the chorus of a musical Broadway show. And Mary Mathews comes to meet struggle against temptations of the Great White Way, romance with a man of fashion, a fearful moment of despair and fi- nal victory that holds the spectators of At the Stage Door" tense until the final fade out of the picture.
 Among those In the case are Billie Dove, famous beauty of the "Zieg field Follies;" Huntly Gordon, promi nent leading man; Elizabeth North. decorative feature of the Green wich Village Follies and Willie Col Her. Jr
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-10
CARLTON ANNOUNCER

Montgomery, FebruaTy -VSpe- ial.)-Senator J. T. Carlton, who represented the Twentieth Senatorial district in the upper house or the legislature in 1919, 1920 and ls2l, notified the secretary of state to- day that he had become a candi- date to succeed himself. senator Carlton appointed himself as the per son to receive and disburse All funos
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-10

"Something Different in Song over at such a rate that the audience reached a high pitch of enthusiasm and demanded several encores. Their act is all song, but presented with charm and novelty.
 Like breeze from over the sea are the handsome Chinese couple in their fine dance and song offering. This act is a remarkably swift one, the songs are lively, the dancing smooth and active and the couple generally go about things with that certain oriental sureness. They re- ceived generous applause.
 The comedy trio. billed "The Nifty Trio" have nice act and the eeeen- tric violinist is a real scream as well as a fine violnist. "The S1O,0oo An kle." comedy skit, Is very enter taining, the girl has pretty ankle indeed and the skit has quite bit of humor.
 The regular Pathe News, Topics of the Day and an additional comedy are shown on the screen.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-10
BAR SILVER

By Associated Press New York, February 9.-Foreign bar silver 65Nc; Mexican dollars, sohc.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
Aged MUentor Applies
for Place in American
Society of Engineers

NEW YORK, Dec. 3i.---Insisting
upon being up-to-date Christopher
Miner Spencer OF New Britain.
Conn, who taught Abraham Lincoln
how 10 shoot a spencer rifle. who
built the first successful automobile
In Connecticut and who at So is
studying aviation, has applied for
mcmbcrship In the American society
Of Mechanical Engineers
II was IN August, 1868, while
superintendent Of the spencer Rife
company OF Boston, that spencer,
who began his mechanical training
under hia grandfather. an armorer
iu the Revolutionary army, demon
trated his product 20 Lincoln. About
two hundred thousand Of his mes
were issued to the union army dur
lng the clyil war after spencer had
given a demonstration before Gem
pral Grant and Flag OFFICER Foote
on the lattcr's flagship two days be-
fore tho union fleet ran the batteries
at Vicksburg. Keeping step with in
vcntions and contributing many
himself Spencer has made 20 air
plane flights iu 1920. II Is expected
when his application Is taken that
hc will ally himself with the society =
acrunautic division.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
MASSAGER RISES
TO DEFEND TRADE
Tired Business Man Likes
Girls Smooth Touch
Best, She Says

CHICAGO, Dec. 31.--A radical re-
form In Chicago's massage parlors,
where tired business men were mas
saRed by feminine attendants, was
promised today by Assistant states
Attorney Milton j.. Smith, after
hearing additional reports from In
Among those brought In for ques-
tloning were Huldah Johnson. who
conducts an establishment In the
loop. ard her assistant, Lydia Berg
lund and Madame Hilda Echman.
who also has n downtown place.
and her assistant, Pauline Anderson.
Deny Improprictics.
All were Indignant over the IN
suit TO their profession" they
readily admitted their business was
tho massaging Of men, which they
said was all right, but denied that
any improprieties took place In their
establishments.
Mira Johnson confided the secrets
Of her business TO Assistant states
Attorney Smith the code OF morals
In vogue and the reasons men who
needed massaging chose girls III
preference 10 mon.
we run n strictly decent place"
she said. Most OF the other places
should he put out % business, We
have eliminated FROM among oui
patrons those seeking other than sci
entific treatment. My husband and
myself run the place and Miss Berg
lund Ia our only employe.
There are cracks and peekholei
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01

which permit my husband TO look
in upon either OF US as we are giving
treatments lie wouldn't permit
anything wrong" -,
DOCS your husband believe 1t all
right for you to be thus employed y
asked Attorney Smith.
"Oh, yes" she replied. In Swe-
den 1t is not wrong; why should II
be here?"
Does your husband massage the
women patients7" Smith wanted TO
know.
"Oh, no; wouldn't fet him"
shrink From Male Roughncss.
"But the same pcokholes would
be there for you, too, to observe
that nothing Irregular happened"
We'll. the women prefer TO nave
a woman massage them"
"Why do the men show the same
preference?"
because girl Is so much more
gentle and has smoother touch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson submitted
a list OF names OF men prominent In
the business world as patrons who
would vouch for the respectability
OF their establishment.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
SECRETARY IS NAMED
Reverend Carnahap OF waukcsha Is
Going Into Field In Interest OF
Tulsa University.

The University of Tulsa is to have
representative specially charged
with financial matters pertaining to
the institution. Rev. X. a. Carnahan
OF Waukesha, Wis. having Saturday
been named field secretary. He Will
begin work February l.
Reverend Carnahan has been
treasurer OF the synod, Presbyterian
state organization. of Wisconsin for
the past ! 1 years. assisting the Pres
byterian churches of the state In
preparing their budgets and build
ing needs and then in raising the
funds. His work has been very
successful and there has been ma
srial increase during his term az
treasurer In amounts raised for
Presbyterian work. lie was in Tulsa
Il month ago, going over the local
university thoroughly.
Charter day, the date on which
Kendall college officially assumed
the charter OF the University of
Tulsa, will be hastened In date from
February 3 TO February 1 next year
In order TO take advantage OF the
visit here OF Rev. II. G. Swearingen
OF st. Paul. Mimi. moderator OF the
Presbyterian church. the highest Of
ficer in the denomination. Several
widely known educators will speak
on Charter day.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
STEAMSHIP SANTA RITA LOST
All Aboard Ili-fntcd Vessel Are
Lost, owners Believe.

BALTIMORE, Md, Dec. 31.--All
hope for the safety Of the 40 men
on board the steamship Santa Rita,
which left here on October z, has
been abandoned by the American
Fuel q Transport company OF New
York, owners of the vessel. accord
ing to word received here today by
Elmer Kirwan, whose brother, MIL
ton l.. Kirwan, was second mate OF
the vessel.
The company according 20 Mr..
Klrwan, has given up hope of ever
hearing from their vessel and its
crow again. She was due TO arrive
at Spezia, italy, on November 90,
and nothing has been heard of her
since leaving New orleans on Oc-
toher II.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
THE PEERLESS QUARTET.
Eight Famous Victor Artists Tomor-
row Evening at O'clock


Considerable interest has been
reused through the announcement
recently made by Robert BoicH car
son that the Eight Famous Victor
Artists are to again appear in Tulsa
at Convention hall tomorrow eve
ming, January, 2,
What Is II that has eight legs and
sings" And the answer Ia quar-
tot. Those who heard the Peerless
quartet when II appeared here VIII
speak for the excellence NJ their en-
semhle work For the benefit ut
those who do not know the men In
the organization the following Ii
given
Albert Campbell. first tenor. has
gained fame through his duets with
Henry Burr lie has a lyric tenor
OF pure quality Small # stature.
no is only feet inches In height
and weighs around $40 pounds. his
voice IL Of sufficient volume to tll
the largest auditorium.
Henry Burr. second tenor. is prob
ably the most famous American
tenor. A feature of his work ia
his clear cuuuciation. every word
being as plain as n o. possible to
make Il. Burr, while only two
Inches taller than Campbell, doubles
his weight and then some,
John Meyer. baritone. for a Ions
time devoted great deul ot hh
time to church work, having held
the position OF soloist In number
OF New York's best known churches
Frank CroNton is just what basl
singer Is pictured 10 be. Big o
stature, he stands o feet inches
and weighs 270 pounds, lac has D
voice OF great beauty ana power
Favurahiy known as concert ant
oratorio artist he has forsaken tina
field for the more Interesting talk
ing machine work.
other members Of the Eight VA
nous Victor Artists are Billy Mur
ray, teuor-comedian; Monroe silver
monologist; Fred Van Fps, banjOist
Frank Banta, pianist The Sterling
trio tCamphell- Burr Meyer arr
progiamed for several numbers
Advertisement.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
ALLEGED SWINDLERS HELD
-Four Mildlcagcd New Workers Are
accused In Big Draft.

NEW YORK, Doc. 3l""FOur
prosperous middlcaged mon AR
rnipued In court of general sesaiOns
today on charges OF grand larceny
In having boon involved In $1,000,
goo fake directory swludlc, were
held under $4,000 bond each.
Tho men gave their names as
James H. white, John r. white,
Michael white. brothers. and VIII
liam y. orr. all Of New york.
According TO police, tho swindlc
was worked by having heads OF
large firms algu advertisers COM
plimentary boob order after which
additional words were printed on
the slips and large sums of money
collected from the firms cashiers
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
B0ATMEN MAY GO ON STRIKE
REPRESENTATIVES, of Workers bolt
Meeting with Owners.

NEW YORK. Dec, 3l.--A strike
or masters. mates. pilots and boat
men employed on private tugs and
lighters In New York haTbOr was
threatened late today, when repre-
sentativcs OF the employees bolted a
meeting with representatives of the
New York Towboat owners associ-
alton. called for tho purpose of
drawing up 1899 wage scale.
The owners declared flatly for n
cut of sac to $50 la tho wages OF
licensed officers and $50 month In
the wages Of deckhands, firemen
aud cooks.
william A, Maher, secretary or
the united association OF masters.
mates and pilots, announced mass
meeting would be called, probably
Tuesday TO take a strike vote,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
LEWIS IS TURNED DOWN
Pittsburgh coal Operators Won't
Discuss Wage Sale.

CLEVELAND, Dec. 81. -- Pitts
burgh vein coal operators. control
ing the eastern ohio coal fled, In
session here today, formally reject
cd tho Invitation extended by Presi
dent John l.. Lewis, OF the United
Mine workers to meet In Pittsburgh
January to take up matters pre-
nminary to the negotiation OF a new
wage scale effective April !, when
the present agreement in the central
competitive field, embracing western
Pennsylvania, ohio, Indiana and
Illinois, expires.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
RECOVER 81 CARS
MONTHS RECORD
Tulsa Market for Cars
That Are Stolen in
Other Cities
THEFTS ON DECREASE
Energetic Work on Part of
the Police Checks Auto
Stealing

4 total of 60 stolen automobiles
was recovered aud returned 90
tho proper owners hg 'hu i'uls1
police auto recovery department
during the month uf November nt
was announced saturday hY
Charles Floor head OF the depart
mont f0lipWnr fnr announcement
made public Friday OF the arrcs'
:. Bos Angeles of Ralph w. loniius
md Al Rowlos alias 81 Wells. ell7
Cal Bowell who are wanted in IuHn
ON nt least eight different motor
theft charges
with tho final rounding ~ ~ the
Pontus and Hovlos gang tugethor
with two othcr alleged bands ~
motor car thieves. other stratiuR
figures were made public by the
police.
while from 80 10 40 car thofts
were reported during tho oDeratiOn9
~ the three bandits In Tulsa, now
there II haUdly an average Of one
fourth thae numhor, due 20 the
strenuous efforts put forth In run
ming down the car thieves.
Averaged one u Day.
About four months ago whom
pontius and others were operating
here" Fuor said. "wo had an aver
age OF Mt least ono stolen car n
dny reuortpd To us when things
got 80 hot for pontlus that he pulled
out. the rate of thcfts wns noticcahly
decreased. About the same hWe ""
rot on the trail of several other
bands and they were finally run
down ana forced To cease opera
tious
"Although the recoverics for No.
yrmbcr far exceed tho number oi
10. Tstlu a
Z stolen cars we recovered were IRON
4 other cities In this state ANA al
Joining states"
soon after Pontius ana his band
were forced into cover, accordin'
to the police. O. W. Ellis was mr.
rested bv Detectives Al Sanders ant
Hiram stevens OF the recovery Dc
partment for car theft and nhou
two months later Will Myers, w.
was alleged 10 have headed tho ban'
~ which Ellis was a member va
also arrested, by Detectives Sander
and stevens.
4 little inter Charles Hancock an
Fred Southern were arrested 10
Cnr theft but later released %
County Attorney Scavor when Han
cock pleaded for clcmency on IN
grounds that he might return I
his wife and child who were a
alone back IN pcnnsvlvnnln.
Thieves Driven From Here.
With the rounding up ana arrc'
Of these bands together with IN
vigorous campaign conducted by th
police, car thafts in the city randi
diminished until at the present tim
the greatest trouble given the pt
lice. according to Foor, ~ by u
motor thieves who steal cars
Xother cities and states and dri'
them To Tulsa whore an attempt
K made To dispose OF thcm. nut IN
practice Is rapidly coming to
< end because OF vigorous campail
n heing waged against them the p
y lice say
The six members who maze
tho auto recovery department ar
VI Charles Foor, hcnd OF the depai
nrnt. O.. /. Collins. ~ SanGe
Claude Sanders, Hiram stevens al
Bob Odell,
"No one man Of tho departing
deserves the credit for this decrea
OF car stealing In Tulsa Foor sa
"a II was by the cooperation or
six members that we were able
accomplish any good
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
BLAME FOR CRIME PLA!sp
Bond Itclcasc of Old offenders R.
sponsibic. Says, Entight.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3l,-A ~
type OF desperate thug. so quickN
the trigger that sometimes he tss
before his victim has a chanee "A
show resistance, is roaming =,
streets OF New York today.
This statement was made by p.
lice Commissioners Enrlght in
newspaper interview on the press,,
crime wave, coincidont with wo,s
from Governors Island that tho no.
lice department would be arnea
with new type of tear bomb afte,
January /. This bomb, Ii wa,
learned from members ot m,
Chemical Warfare society was m,
invention Of Mai. Stephen De
Annoy OF Trenton, ". j.
Commissioner Enright adueAe-
the situation was bad but asskIF4j "A
1t was chiefly due to the fact Tia,
while novices at crime were in ian
old timers kept themselves supplied
with a reserve fund with which Ia
bail themselves out and continus
their campaign OF lawlessness. II,
urged QUICK trial for these old
timers, to cheek the wave of band
itry.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01

WASHINGTON. Dec. 3i.--Diplo-
matte relations between Germany
and the United States were resumed
officially late today when Carl Lang,
charge d'affairees from the Berlin
government presented his letters OF
credence and was received by Sec
retarv Hughes
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
ISnron Uosrn Dies.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3t.--Raron
Rosen, former Russian ambassa-
dor to tho United states, who was
recently knocked down by a taxicab
in this city. died today In his suite
at the Hotel Netherlands, With him
at the end was his wife. who has at
tended to his bedside from Paris on
receiving word OF the accident.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
Award Eight FcIlowships.

NEW YORK, Dec. Slight fell
lowships for women will be awarded
for study in 192t-22 by the Ameri-
can Association OF University Wom-
en-, Prof. Margaret Il. Malthy OF
Harvard college, chairman OF the
associations fellowship committee,
announced today.
This award is the thlrtieth TO be
made by the association, which has
10000 American women members.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
FdreWeH Party GiUen
By Company Employees

Employees OF the Tulsa Paper
company and their families enjoyed
a farewell surprise party given In
honor OF Al Jochem at the home
Of Al Maas. 722 South Cheyenne,
last Tuesday night
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
NEW PEACE COIN
READY FOR PUBLIC
First Distribution of Dol
lar Of New Design to
BE Made Tuesday

WAsIGNGTON. pee. 3i.--Thc
now silver dollar Of the 1921 Dc
sign the peace dollir--wiil be
ready for distribution Tuesday. II
WAS snid today AT the treasury.
Coinage Of the new dollar is being
rushed by the Philadelphia mint,
officials said. Tho first dollar OF
the now sorioH struck or has boon
presented to President Harding Tho
now dollar has the head of liberty
on ono side and on Tho other q dove
upon a mountain top, clutchinR an
olive branch. struck by the rays or
the sun, with the word peace be-
niath H. This Is tho first change Ia
the design Of the dollar aimee 1873,
officials said. and will remain as the
design of the dollar Tor 20 years
unless changed by legislation, AZ the
coinage laws prohibit any change In
the dcaign OF standard silver dollars
more often than once In that period
except by special legislation.
About five hundred thousand ~
the now dollars probably VIII be
coined with the date of 1921 ana
after that the dollar will carry date
~ tho year in which 30 is struck or
Efforts are being uado. " was "N-
plnlnod. To complete the coinage or
at least o. halr million of the now
dollars with the 1921 date In order
TO avoid scarcity OF the coin which
would result in a premium being
placed upon them 10y numismatiHts
There will be I'm all about one
hundred eighty million dollars OF
the new design coined, officials said
unless further authority is given tht
mint 10 purchase and coin silver
| Coinage OF silver dollars ceased ir
1904. II was explained. when the
/ silver purchases authorized by th'
/ sherman act had been completed
| hut It was resumed again II
February Of this year when the pur
chase OF silver was begun undo
the Plttman act TO replace the dol
lars melted and sold to the British
government during the war.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
l6 POLICEMEN ARE LET OUT
No Money TO Pay Oklahoma city
COPS, Says CHIEF.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dee. 81.
sixteen members OF the Oklahoma
City police force received Notice
today that they were immediately
released from the employ OF the de-
rartment. A statement by w j.,
clark. chief was to the effect that
funds were not sufficicnt longer 70
maintain the present force. Several
of the men released had been Off
GERS for several years
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01
PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. al
when the Philadelphia mint quit
coming at noon today S56,i73 OF the
new peace dollars with the 1921 date
on them had been mlntcd. They
will become available to the public
through the federal reserve banks
beginning Tuesday.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-01

Manhattan Shirts
Earl & Wilson Shirts
Superior Underwear
Wilson Bros. Underwear
Bradley Sweaters
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-12-06
FATAL ACCIDENTS.
SHOW INCREASE
Deaths in Industries Doubled
Within Past Month.

The number Of fatalities resulting
from accidents in Indiana industries
during the month Of November shows
an increase OF more than 100 per cent
over October figures. according TO a
report made public today by Miss
Helen Troutman. staustician for the
state industrial hoard
The total number Of accidents re
ported during the month was 1854.
as compared with Ash in October.
Four impairments were reported IN
November. rs compared with none in
October. while acknowledgements
showed a decrease from sixty-one 10
fifty-eight.
The average weekly salary paid 10
injured workmen was S26.3l. as com
pared with s26.21 for October g.
The range OF ages included those
from IA to So years. OF those 16 years
or less, thirty-two boys and six girls
were injured. The average weekly IN
this class was 1888 as compared with
s1S IN October
The distribution Of accidents places
-25s in the automobile industry, 6S1 II
the coal mining industry and 220 Ia
the iron and steel industries. OF the
ssh coal mining accidents. nine We're
fatal
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-12-06
OLIVER Is SPEAKER

rBV Times SpectGf
+ CHARLOTTESVILLE. Ind, Dec. 6.
The opening event Of a number n
mass meetings planned for Crawfords
vile during the coming winter, in
celebration Of the Tooth anniversary
of the settlement in this city and
montgomery County, viii he held
Thursday night. DR.. John ". Oliver
of Indianapolis. director Of the In
diana State historical commission,
ywiIl be the principal speaker DumOnt
KENNEDY, president OF the Montgom-
ssery County Historical Society, viii he
spermanent chairman and talk on local
rhIstory.