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Evening star., 1922-12-29

CORNER-N.E.
Close TO East Capitol st. g rooms and bath:
hot-water heat. electric lights: newly papered
and painted: garage. This house is in fne
condition and should not be overlooked. Price,
$500. on easy terms
STROHECKER & METZI.ER,
Main s35. 2na Cont. Trust Bldg. l4th and Fl.
NEAR 18th & H SITS. NE.
Nice Groom and bath brick house. latroo<
heat. gas light. space for garage. Owner will
LEE CRANDALL, JR.. l. CO.. INC,
14s3 New York Ave.
Phone Main III 30
Evening star., 1922-12-29

INSPECT
These new si8room colonial homes near
Lincoln Park; they have hardwood hoors. hot
water heat. electric light, Pittsburgh instan-
taneons heater and every modern convenience.
Terms $500 cash, $50 rer month. including
all interest. Open aud lighted every evening.
3 sold. left.
SEE TONIGHT
Kentucky ave- and G. ST. sc.
CHAs. D. sAGEE.
0H3 10Th st. NV, Main sc.
Evening star., 1922-12-29


APPROACHED BY 10th ST"
To dispose Of the sixth and last group Of
detached homes tsroups !. =; .: and i 5 az
nent builder in 18th Street Heights imme-
diately he has suthori.ed mo ,n.,,'I to 81: .1 tor
constructed. full two-story house. consisting OF
= reception hall with wrap closet, iarse & Nv.
in}. dining room. kitchen and pantry Oh the
nrst door, thres nne bedrooms. each with
closet. tile bath and linen closet on the sscond
floor, and with oak doors over entire down
stairs. hot-water heat. gas. electricity; mod
ern in every detail and attractively decorated: :
close to cars. sehoo, and on = m.eaaamisss uass
With FOUR bedrooms, others with breakfast
rooms ana sleeping pereae: for 1880; a, in
tunity to secure q handsome detached home
at q bargain price in section where values
continue to increase.
Drive out 18th ut. extended to Floral st..
turn to your right one square. and II Yen
want home you will look NO further.
ROBERT H. LEWIS.
Main 1890 a2l 18th Ct. IL
Evening star., 1922-12-29

Affer . PM ana sunday, Col. 1907.
LONGFELLOW ST. NV.
This lovely colonial home has 9 rooms. full
tiled bath. breakfast and sleeping porches:
hot-wster heat. electric lights: nne cellar with
Price: sl1. 900; $500 cash, SIS per month
includes interest and principal on both trusts.
0 ST. NEAR N. CAP. NE.
Ss5O0 for 6ne little bay-window home Of
6 large rooms and bath; Just half block OF
Truxton circle and car lines. House in
lovely condition and Immediate possession
given. Only $1,000 cash; balance easy. Room
for garage.
SOUTHEAST BARGAIN
rooms and tiled bath; h.-w.h.. electric lights
yard. Only $3.50 cash a so Sse PEI month sna large
N. E. BARGAIN
6sS0-Beautiful modern colonial home near
Tennessee ave. and D ne. Has hardwood doors
room for garage. Only 1900 cash. balance
like rent.
HIGH VIEW
$s.5o0-Just of LIST and R. !. ave. n.e.. In
the highest part Of this pretty section. A ane
psrquetry flooring. beautiful light fixtures and
house in hne shape. Room for garage 81 900
cash. balance easy.
DAVIS & STEELE.
1920 y. 7. Ave. wv. Main 6ose 5sss.
sPECULAToRs TAKE NOTIOE-NEAR SOL
DIERS' HOME. BRING THE DEPOSIT
WITH YOU. MUST RE SOLD AT ONCE.
SIN ROOMS. GOOD HEATING PLANT. ELEC.
LIGHTS, TILE BATH. GARAGE: COLONIAL
STYLE. $6.65O. EASY TERMS.
SAULS ADDITION (DETAOHED), 1904
GA. AVE. BEAUTIFUL NEW HONE 8
LARGO ROOMS. T1LE BATH. BUILr-IN
RATHTCB. PEDESTAL WASH BASIN.
OAK FLOOR. CONCRETE FRONT AND
BACK PORCH, COLD-sTORAGE ROOM IN
CELLAR AND BUILT-IN GARAGE
HOME REALTY CO..
1907 Georgia Ave. Columbia 1o454.
Evening star., 1922-12-29
FOR SALE-HOUSES.

EXCEPTIONAL OFFERING-NEw HOME.
Excellent NV. Sec, Nr. I4ta st. Cans.
nrge rms, tiled bath. double porches:
nesutifully finished and equipped with every
mooern convenience. includin; huilt-in heated
saragc. and deep lot. paved alley
ST.73o-TERMS TO sriT
OM YER AND BIILDEH. col. 1929 .
BAKGAIN-.OLCMRIA HEIGHTS.
rr"e. $500; S,00 cash, easy monthly nav.
ments; brick, colonial 'front.' 9 rooms and
hafh; house newly papered and painted
throughout; cellar with stationary tubs: hot
III, orics garage: best buy of the season.
'al Col. .2b2 for further information
AGENTS NEED NOT APPLY,
NEAR PARk ROAD AND l4th ST
Attractive residence. 3 rooms, . bat hot
rater neat, electricity. hardwood floors, excel
leht condition. Price. $4,000. Terms 5000
eaSh; mooeratc monthly payments
l.EE CRANpALL. JR.. & co, INC
las New York Ave
Phone Main III soc
Evening star., 1922-12-29

EUTrRE DAYS.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
ENSIEY
Mrs. Harold Mandy
Correspondent
Phone Ensley 4o6-W
Residence 24o0 Ave. III
Circulation
S09N 18th ST., Room

All residents of the Ensley dis
trict who have not purchased mail
boxes to be placed on their front
porches are requested to do so i'm
mediately, as, after Saturday, the
mail man will not be allowed to
leave mail at any place where there
is no receptical.
Orders have been issued by the
post office department that on and
after January l, 1923 the mail must
not be left at any hause which has
not provided a mail box, and, also,
that after the mail man has once
passed a residence he will be vio-
lating orders if he comes back for
mail. The citizens are asked to CO.
operate with the post office as this
Will help to speed up the delivery OF
the mail.
r. S. Hickman. postmaster of the
Ensley office. also requests the local
citizens to either mail their letters
at the post office or in the mail
boxes at the corners as this will also
help to speed UP the service. Satur-
day will be the last day the postman
Will leave any mail at a residence
where there is no mail box unless
the people have just moved into the
house, in which event they will be
given several days in which to pur-
chase a mail box.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
| MRS. GILLILAND DIES
FROM WOUNDS SAID
TO BE SELF INFLICTED

Mrs. W. c. Gilliland, 1918 Eleventh
avenue, south, died at the Birming-
ham General hospital at $40 o'clock
Friday night. The body was turned
over to Johns pending funeral ar
rangements.
Mrs. Gilliland is said to have shot
herself with pistol as she passed
in front of tho residence of W. t.
Watts, 24l3 Eighth avenue, north
about $3.50 o'clock Tuesday night. De-
toical silence until she breathed her
at work on the case to determine the
causes leading up to the womans act,
was unable to obtain any information
from Mrs. Galliland, she retaining
stotical silence until she breathed her
last There were no witnesses to the
attempt at self destruction.
Coroner j. d. Russum will hold
his formal inquest into the death of
Mrs Gilliland some time during Mon
day. Mrs. Gilliland is survived by
her husband and three children, ages
10, and 3, respectively.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
DR.. Jones IS HEAD
Of PATHOLOGICAL.
SOCIETY FOR YEAR.

DR.. W. C. Jones OF Birmingham
Southern college was elected presi-
dent of the Birmingham Pathological
society, to succeed DR.. George s.
Graham, at the annual meeting of the
organization held Friday night at
the Country club. AS a token of
the appreciation OF the members of
the organization for the services rem
dered by DR.. Graham as president
of the society during the year OF
1922, he was unanimously elected a
member OF its board of directors.
other officers elected were Pro-
fessor Sumner A. Ives of Howard
college, vice president; Miss Nell F.
Stockton of Hillman hospital. sec
rotary and treasurer, and the follow
ing as members of the board of di-
sFectors: DIR. ]. d Bowling, city health
officer. DR.. James r. Bean, city
chemist: DIR. T. X. Lewis and Dr..
Graham.
Aside from the election OF officers.
the principal topic of discussion at
the meeting was a paper prepared
and read by DR.. James S. McLester,
the subject of which was Clinical
Estimation of Renal Efficiency" At
the close of the meeting, 1t was de-
cided that in the future the monthly
meetings of the society would be
held in the new city laboratory in
the city hall, where topics of In
terest pertaining to the organization
viii be discussed.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
CONDITION OF SERGT.
burgess UNCHANGED

Sergt. Eddie c. Burgess of the po-
lice department, who attempted to
end his own life Thursday afternoon
by taking four tablets of bichloride
of mercury. Is unchanged. Norwood
hospital authorities stated Friday
night.
Burgess suffered greatly through
out Thursday night and well up into
Friday morning from the pain caused
by the poison paralyzing his in
testines. Attendants said that he
fell into an unrestful sleep during
the afternoon at the close of which
he was somewhat easier.
Suffering intensely, the patient re-
fused to discuss his attempt at sui
eide. He is said to have taken the
poison at 4:30 o'clock Thursday aft
ernoon while on duty and not to
have reported it to medical authori-
ties until . o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
Aeroplane for Company

The large aeroplane which has
been purchased by the Alabama Pow
er company from an aircraft COM
pany in Chicago landed at Roberts
field Friday afternoon en- route to
Montgomery and attracted quite
great deal of attention. The plane.
which is passenger plane, has
three hundred horse power motor
and was one of the largest that has
ever visited this district The plane
will be used by the Alabama Power
company. it is stated. to take pictures
of their land and also for map MAX
ing purposes. The plane left yes
terday afternoon about o'clock and
expected to be in Montgomery before
night fall
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
MCDUFF Is EXPECTED
BACK AT OFFICE SOON

Chief of Police Fred II. MeDuff was
reported from his residence. 260S
Thirty third avenue, north, Friday to
be convalescent from a severe cold
contracted during the inclement
weather Immediately preceding
Christmas Day. 1t was thought that
Chief McDuff would be sufficiently
recovered to resume his duties within
the next two days, unless other COM
plications set in.
officer James ("Uncle jimmy
Buckalew was aiso reported suffer-
ing from a light attack of lagrippe
at his residence, 1880 Second avenue.
West End, although his condition is
not regarded serious. Several other
privates in the ranks Of the police
department are off duty i'll. but are in
each instance on the road to recov-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
SCHEDULE OF SERVICE AT
POST OFFICE JANUARY |

Postmaster r. b. Smyer has an
rounced the following schedule for
service a. the post office on Monday,
New Years Day: No service at
stations no carrier delivery in resi-
dence section: no r. F. d. service;
two carrier deliveries in the busi-
ness section; all service windows open
at the main post office from 9 to 10
o'clock a. m.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
MAN DROPS WHISKY,
OFFICERS SAY; FINED

j. H. Odum. alleged by Detectives
lake McGin and Bob Patton to have
dropped gallon of whisky when
they called TO him to halt in front
of the Our Home hotel Thursday aft
ernoon. was fined $500 for violating
the liquor law by Judge Martin in
police court Friday afternoon. De-
tectfve McGi1l testified that when n
room in the hotel rented by Odum
was searched. four other gallons of
whisky were brought to light.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
knights Elect Officers

The newly elected officers OF the
Steel City Lodge. No, 100. knights
of Pythias, will be installed Tues
day evening, January 2. The fol-
lowing officers will be installed:
George A. Murphey. chancellor COM
mander; e. e. Morseman. vice chan
cellor; A. w. Tate, prelate: w. H.
Barnes, master of work; M. NJ Smith,
master of arms: ]. N. London, inner
guard; w. M. Coughlin. outer guard;
d. ]. Flummer. master of exchequer.
C. w. Cole, master of finance; Ross
Yarbrough, keeper of records and
seal; w. II. Barnes, trustee for three
years; C. w. Cole, representative;
G. C. Warren, alternate representa-
tive.
All members of the lodge are es-
pecially invited to be present at the
installation and pledge the newly
elected officers their cooperation.
hear the reports of the financial
condition of the lodge and also to
make plans for the corning year.
Obituary
Funeral services of James Pow.
age 10 years. who died Wednesday
night, were conducted from the resi-
dence, 421S Fourth avenue, wylam,
Friday afternoon. Interment fol-
lowed at the Fraternal cemetery at
Pratt City. The deceased is sur
vived by his wife, two sons, will
liam and Adam Pow and two daugh-
ters. Mrs. William Wren of Fair
field, and Mrs. John Couley of Bes-
semer.
Personals
Rev. J.. f. Brubaker continues i'll
AT his home on Ensley Highlands.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. II. Perkins are
visiting the latters parents, DR.. and
Mrs. Blake. in Sheffield.
H. s. Meade is confined to his
home on account of Illness
William Anderson has been re-
moved from the Ensley infrmary
to his home at Shady side.
Miss Rebecca Thomas, secretary of
the First Baptist church, has re-
turned after spending the holidays
with her parents in Cullman.
Glass Entertains
Miss Ella Mae Wells entertained
the members OF her Sunday school
class OF the First Baptist church at
the home of her sister, Mrs. A. G.
Long at Terrace park, Thursday aft
ernoon. The rooms were most at
tractive with Christmas decorations
and various games and contests were
enjoyed.
Later. ices and bon bons were
served to the following: Miss Mar
garet Rimer. Miss Virginia Clark,
Miss Helen Watson, Miss Margaret
Baker, Miss Vera Kyderdoll, Miss
Nellie Shaw and Miss Margaret Long.
Wheatley Cleveland. grandson OF
Prof. C. p. Bowman, is resting as well
as can be expected. it was announced
at the I. c. l. hospital where he
underwent serious operation Fri
day morning.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30

f. c. HORTON, Observer.
Summary of observations made at sta
tons Of the United States Weather Bureau
during the ~ hours ending at Z y. NJ, s0th
IN eridian time December 20. 1922.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-30
THE WEATHER

Alabama: Fair and warmer Satur-
day; Sunday rain.
Mississippi; Increasing cloudiness
and warmer Saturday; Sunday rain
and cooler
Tennessee: Cloudy and warmer Sat
urday; probably rain by Saturday
night in west portion; Sunday rain.
colder in west portion.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-23
ASKS 9-HOUR WORK
DAY FOR WOMEN
State Official Urges Passage Of
Law in Indiana as Health
Measure.

INDIANAPOLIS. Nov. 22.- CBy
~ P)-Passage by the legislature
as a health measure Of o. law limit
Ing the hours of employment for
women is recommended 10y Mrs. Lu-
ella Cox. director Of the department
OF women and children in the state
industrial board.
As the state now has no llmit on
the number OF hours women may
work except the limit on night work
in manufacturing plants" says Mrs
Con- 60 uine-hour law would great
- improve present conditions
Mrs. C0x's recommendation are
made in her annual report for the
fiscal year ending Sept. 80. she also
advocates extending vocational guild
ance 70 all minors under IS years
OF age who leave school 90 enter
employment; broadening Of the
scope Of the board OF CHILDREN
guardians law until e VIII be uu-
necessary for children under Is
years OF age 10 remain out OF school
20 relieve economic pressure IN the
home; amendment OF the w0rkmeu's
compensation law TO include child
rem whether legally employed or not
and providing for tSple compersa-
ton in cases O. children Illegally
employed and making part time
school mandatory in all corpora
tlors having % children working
on certidoates.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-23
RYAN POINTS OUT
EDUCATION CRISIS
Catholic Leader Says Two
PHILOSOPHERS Are Contend
Ing for Mastery.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22-(By \. p
Warning that "A titanic struggle IS
impending" as regards relationship
OF democracy and education was
given tonight by Rev. James Ryan.
director OF the department Of edu-
cation OF the National Catholic Wei
fare council IN an address before the
second annual convention Of the
National Council OF Catholic Women.
The speaker asserted that the con
troversy" had passed from the stage
OF academic discussion and had en-
tered the broad area Of practical
politics"
Two PHILOSOPHERS Of education are
contending for mastery in the Unit
ed States, according 20 the speaker
who described them, one rs the na-
t.oualistic point Of view and the other
as "the traditional American att-
tude.~
Il DO not exaggerato when / say. "
Rev Ryan continued. that we are
face 10 face with one OF the mos,
momentous crisis in the history Of
our country. ana may ! add too. OF
our Catholic church, that we ever
have been called upon 20 participate
.n. Upon Us outcome depends 20 q
ercat -deEree the orlentation OF tho
United States. the perpetulty - our
democratic institutions and the con-
uuucd existence OF cur church
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-23
BIG POWERS FAIL
TO BACK TURKEY
Allies Not in Accord With De-
mand for Plebiscite on
Western Thrace.

LAUSANNE. Nov. 22.-CBq y P.)
Turkey found the great powers
OF Europe arrayed against her to-
day on the question OF Western
Thrace, on which she demands
Tlebiscite. and Greece. helpless and
beaten by the armies Of the Otto
man state. left a rather heated ses-
sion OF the Near Eastern confer
ence with the feeling that She is
not 50 abandoned as she feared.
The Turkish plenipotentiaries re-
turned to their hotel looking de-
jeCted. one of them said: They
were all against US on the Thracian
issue today. but It is not yet de
cided; we shall probably have
something more TO say tomorrow
The Bulgarian premier Alexan-
der Stambouiisky. explained Bull
garia's necessity 70 have an outlet
20 the Aegean sea az Dedeagatch,
already promised by treaty. Greece
had admitted her obligation to grant
Bulgaria port rights at Dedeagatch
but has explained that her war with
Turkey prevented realization until
now.
While hostile 10 a plebiscite. the
entente spokesman favored demili-
tariZatiOn OF q considerable zone on
the right bank OF the Martha river,
which divides western from eastern
Thrace. so that danger OF an armed
CONFLICT between the Greeks and tho
Turks IN the future would be les
saned.
The former Grecian premier.
ElipSherios NenizelOs. was az his
best in defending the interests of n IS
country. He frankly admitted tina;
Greece had made mistakes and add
ed she had suffered severely as q
consequence Of these mistakes.
The burden CT the Turks argu-
ments was that possession OF both
Eastern and Western Thrace were
necessary 10 make Constantinopls
safe for Turkey and prevent incur
slons into Turkish territory.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-23
SENATE RECEIVES
MANY NOMINATIONS
Harding Does Not Include SUI
preme Court Post in List of
Names Submitted.

WASHINGTON. Nov. ce.-(By A.
Pp-About a thousand nominations,
mostly Of postmas,ers. but not in
Guiding Supreme court or other fed
RAJ judicial selections. were sent 20
the senate today by Priest. Hard. ne
IN the batch OF presidential appoint
rnerts forwarded since congress re-
convened. The president also do
laved Transmitting nominations for
federal reserve board vacancies and
10 was reported these would not be
ready before next month
Many OF today 3 nominations which
included the federal coal commits
sion and seven major and u brisa-
dier generals. has been submitted
durinE the last session Of congress,
but failed OF action.
p-tnpt confirmation Cf the Goa.
commission. appointed soon after
on. LIST session adjourned, IS plan
~ senate leaders but several
% no limitations are promised OPP
poslr'or
An the latter is the nomina-
tft.n utter T.. Cohen. negro and
veteran Republican leader 90 be
comp role. OF customs az New
Orleans. Other contested appoint
meuts include postmasters az Day
ton. O.. Belmont. Calf and Louis
Vile Va. and denomination OF
George x. Denny 20 be collector OF
customs at savannah Ca. who was
rejected Iy the senate after fight
by tne ra.a Sen Watson. Democrat.
Georgia. during the last session
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-23
BLAST KILLS 70
Wife Persists In
Hunger Strike To
Regain Husband
Woman, Seeking TO Win
Back Affection, Has TASTED
for Nine DAYS.

SKOWHEGAN, Maine, Nov. e.
(By A. =. Mrs. Louise Britton, OF
S1kowhegan, now on the ninth day
of q hunger strike" undertaken IN
the expressed hope OF regaining her
husbands affections, resisted efforts
Of neighbors today 10 induce her 20
break her fast. Many persons called
during the day AZ tho farm house
where the woman lives alone, but
Mrs. Britton refused all their sug-
gestions.
on an adjoining farm, her hus
band, whose action IN starting d.
vorce proceedings led Mrs. Britton
90 begin her strike" continued TO
refuse 10 discuss his wife's course.
He said his attorney would answer
all proper questions
The farm house, without heat>fn
the early days Of the hunger strike
was warm today. Neighbors tended
the fire IN a stove. although at first
Mrs. Britton rejected this service,
planning 10 do without heat as well
as food. a townswoman remained
at the farm house last night as COM
pany for the faster.
After a visit TO the farm ycster-
day by town officials it was proposed
that a sanity test be applied TO Mrs.
Britton. No definite move toward
this was made today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-23
A. F. L. REFUSES
TO JOIN IN FARLEY
I. S. Labor Declines Part in
International Union Anti
War COnclave.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22.-CBy y.
Pan Invitation to participate
with the International Federation OF
Trades unions in a general labor
Anti-war conference at The Hague.
December 10, was rejected today by
Pres't Gompers and the executive
council Of the American Federation
Of Labor.
To J. II. Thomas Of the British
labor organ cations, who is president
Of the International Federation the
Unw!llingness Of labor unions in the
United States 70 commit themselves
to an international strike in case OF
any declaration OF war, whether or
not TO renunciate national entity. 10
seek iizatiOn Of wealth" or
TO enter a gathering where the trend
Of discussion had been set down in
advance"
Originally It had seemed possible
the American Federation letter said.
for the labor organizations OF the
United States 10 participate in the
proposed peace congress with unions
OF other nations, but resolutions OF
the international Federation az
Trades unions. adopted at Rome had
laid down such advance terms that
no association could be attempted.
Devoted rs IL has been 10 the gen
eral cause OF peace, Il was declared,
the American Federation could not
seek 10 further such cause in a meet
ing Committed IN advance 10 pro-
posals not lacking ia constructive
character, but which may easily Dc
OF themselves a most serious menace
20 the cause OF freedom"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-23
SIXTY OTHERS ARE INJURED in
PIT DISASTER In ALABAMA;
MANY ENTOMBED MEN SAVED
Dust Explosion Occurs With Little Warning in
Property Near Birmingham - Women and
Children, White and Black, Watch as
Relatives Bodies Are Removed

BIRMINGHAM Ala. Nov. 22.-(By a P.)-Seveny miners
killed and 90 injured seriously dust explosion
Dolomte No Of the Woodward iron Co.. nine miles from
this city this afternoon, which trapped AS workers beneath the
surface according official issued here tonight by
D. E. Wilson, of the company.
At midnight officials of the company summed the result Of
the disaster follows:
Dead, 20; injured, 90; m rescued unnjured, 345
According of the taken alive the
plosion warning the working deep the
that warning he had when
the conclusion big his body He
started make his way toward the mouth of the mine and
by After they had proceeded short dis
Of other heard ahead of them
and holding their breath best they could mung their faces