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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
SOUTHERN AMBASSADORS
 TO PLAY AT LOCKWOOD

The Edgewood Park management believes it has secured the best or chestra yet for its Tuesday and Thurs day ight dances this week. Romeo's Southern Ambassadors will furnish the musical syncopation for the two attractions. with the pick of the towns musical talent in this orches- tra.
 Romeo will play saxophone, and the other four members of the an-star orchestra are Dennsler, Yates, Green wild and Hebbeln. The management of the mountain resort is planning ta play to two capacity houses this week as was the case last week. The spring dances are becoming more popular than in the parks history.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
CITY LEAGUE FINALLY
 ORGANIZED AT SELMA

Selma, April 9.-(Special )-Final plans for organizing the City Baseball league in Selma were completed at a meeting of representatives of the Y. M. c. A. team, Selma Manufactur- ing company and the Associated Press, held at the Y. M. C. A. Those present were notified that Rabell Manufacturing company would have a. team in the league, although they were not represented at the meeting The first game was played Saturday afternoon between the Y. M. c. A. and the Selma Manufacturing company, the game taking place at 3;30 o'clock on the latter teams diamond.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
 MIKE GIBBONS KNOCKS OUT BATTLING ORTEGI

St. Paul. Minn., April 9.--Mike Gib- bons of St. Paul knocked out Battling Ortega of Portland Ore last night in the first round of scheduled 10- round bout. Ortega did not land a will.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
Notice to Contractors

Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Revenue. Jefferson County, until 12 o'clock. noon. April 2l, 1922 for the surfacing of approximately miles of the Lock IT road.
 Road to be surfaced with chert gravel or shale. requiring approximately 14.o00 cubic yards.
 Plans and specifications on file in the County Highway Engineers office, where they may be examined
 Certified check or bidders bond for s1,000 must accompany each proposal. The Board of Revenue reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
 c. J. ROGERS,
 County Highway Engineer
 Notice to Contractors Plans and specifications for the plumb ing, heating and wiring for school building at Wylam may be had at the office of D. O. Whil1din. Architect 501- 2 Title Guarantee building
 BOARD OF EDUCATION
 City of Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
AGE-nERALD PATTERNS
By ANNAREL woRTmNGToN

The Age-heraIa nas arranged vita leading fashion designers of New York to furnish it's readers a daily fRHhion and pattern service. All pat termN will be seam making and guar anteed to fit perfectly. Safe delivery of every paetern ordered Is also guar enteed. You should order patterns . little In advance of the time you will need them. as stock is not kept in Birmingham. but all orders will bs forwarded to tho pattern hepRrtmSnt
 STOUT LADIES' DRESS
 The woman with a stout or full figure could not wish for a more be coming dress than the style illus trated. The panel front Is responsi-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10

The Axe-Herald maintains special rep resentatiYes in Bessener for handling correspondence. advertising and sub scriptiOas. Mrs. l.. D. McCOllum, corre- spondent, receives news items; phone Bessemer 1072. H. B. Walker, Realty building, manager of circulation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
Won Third Place

Eric Brock and Joe Dennis, two Bessemer High students. who entered the track meet Saturday afternoon at the university. won third place in two events. Brock won third place in the low hurdle and Dennis won third place in the 440yard race.
 The boys from Bessemer High who entered the meet were Lillard MeNeil. Pettus Lowery, Glen Ingram, Walter Smith, Otis Anthony, Edgar Farley. Willard Hodges, Joe Dennis and Eric Brock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10

wANTED-white middle aged man farm
 hand.
 Experienced lady cashier. White woman housekeeper. One finishing carpenter. White brick mason. Four rough carpenters. Three white families, farm hands. Six common laborers. Colored miners.
 Colored girls for cafe. Producers Agency. 2li7a 2d Ave. N. ANY intelligent person. either sex may earn sl00 to s200 monthly correspond ing for newspa pers; s5 to SIS per col umn; all or spare time; experience un- necessary. no canSassng send for par ticulars. National Press Bureau Buffalo. N. Y.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
Daily Menn
Breakfast.

Breakfast. Oranges Cereal
 Baked Ham Radishes Toast Coffee
 Luncheon. Baked Stuffed Tomatoes Rye Bread Cocoa Peanut Cookies
 Dinner.
 Tomato Boullon Broled Oysters with Bacon Finger Rolls Coleslaw Brown Betty Coffee
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
pr. Lang Speaks at "y, Meeting


 Dr. George Lang of the university addressed large crowd of men at the Grand theatre Sunday afternon at the '. M. C.. A. meeting. Dr. Lang has spoken at several of the "Y" meet ings in Bessemer, and his appearance is always greeted with pleasure. It was announced at the meeting by R. L. Coons, local secretary that this was the last meeting to be held on Sunday afternoon until next au- tumn. These gatherings on Sunday afternoons during the winter months have been the source of much inter est to the men and boys of the city, an interesting speaker and program having been provided for each after noon.
 Reception for Mrs. Mickle Mrs R. A Mickle the beloved
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
SALESMEN WANTED

Wanted 2 experienced vacuum cleaner salesmen for Royal Electric cleaners; good paying proposition to right men. Apply R. L. Sparkman Furniture Co. at once.
 213-15 N. PEST ST.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
Dropped Pennut Cookies

Dropped Peanut Cookies
 Cream six teaspoons of butter, add three-quarter cup of sugar. the beat en yolks of two eggs and three ta- blespoons of milk Mix together F cups of sifted pastry flour, two tea spoons of baking powder, one quar- te: teaspoon of salt and beat all into the first mixture with half tea spoon of vanilla extract and one and one quarter cups of chopped peanuts. Drop by the spoonful onto a greased baking sheets three inches apart, and bake in moderate oven. Co over to the Laughing brook and get yourselves clean"
 "Yes'm,' said Woof Woof and Boxer together. and meekly did as they were told
 lConyright 1922 by T. ". Burgessl
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
ANNOUNCEMENTS A
LOST AND FOUND

 DoG--Lost small black and tan terrier. years old name Wiggly seems to be staying around 25th st. and 18th ave, N; my name on collar Si0: reward. George B. Ward 12Sl $. 20th st. Phone Main 59S or l144.
 LoST-Sutcase containing ladies wear ing apparel and money, between Ter minal station and East Birmingham, sunday morning. Reward for return. C. w staples, 1922 Sd Ave. Main 369s. LOSr-Poeketbook. between Lyric en- trance and pool room barber shop, Sat urday night, containing about $50 and diamond ring. Reward If returned to Scherry, Lyric Barber Shop. FOUND-Blaek and white setter bitch now has puppies, owner may have same by identifying her and paying expenses. Herchel Cross, 5l7 N. 18th St, Phone Main 6s6
 LOST OR STRAYED-sman Jersey COW, light brown color. neck and front legs dark brown, tips of horns cut off reward. Phone Hemloek 119l-W. BEAGLE HOUND PUP-Strayed from turn Herchel Cross, BIT N. 18th St. Main 6S6
 LOST-About Slb if you don't buy one of my $25 suits. Pure wool, wonderful values. Marc Linx 1911 1st Ave. IDST-Just sl0 it you don't buy one of my SEQ suits. Pure wool and wonderful values. Marc Linx, 1911 lst Ave. FoUND-About 100 suits and overcoats at sl0. Wonderful values. Marc Link. 1911 1st Ave.
 FoUND-The best sl5 suits in the city Let me prove 1t. Mare Link. 1911 lot Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
PHARMACIST

Wanted. for immediate opening; must be registered in Alabama. have good personality and can furnish good references as to character and ability.
 SEE MANAGER AT ONCE 620 Jefferson County Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10

Reception for Mrs. Mickle Mrs. R, A. Mickle, the beloved
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
HELP WANTED-FEMALE 50
HELP WANTED- Male, FemsIe 5l

MEN WOMEN, IS, over. wanting govern ment positions, railway mail post office, other positions; salary, $1 400 to Si.S00, experience unnecessary full particulars free. Write G. W. Robbins. Civil Serv- ice Expert formerly with goverDinent), 35 Pope Bldg. Washington, D. C.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-10
AGENTS WANTED sz

made to order rustless fly screens for Birmingham and vicinity must be a live wire and able to Install the screens at traetive terms to right party. Apply King Bros x Collier, Inc, Newport News, Va.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
NEW METHOD OF TEACH
ING IN HISTORY is USED

Appleton, Wis.-History is be-
ing taught In a unique and prac-
tical manner at College
here. DIR. J. B. MacHarg's class
in Sources" has been divided
into three sections for the pur-
pose of studying the development
Of the Fox River Valley in Wis
cOnsin.
One section is at work on the
treatise of Reuben G. Thwaite,
"Jesuit Selections" The second
group is delving into local his
tory. BY means of newspaper
clippings and interviews with
old settlers they are obtaining
valuable information on the col
lege and the community which
will be filed for future use. The
third group is collecting pictures
which have bearing on the his
tory Of the valley. Arrangements
have been made to have these
pictures copied and made post
card size so that they may be
available. for teachers to use in
the class room.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
STRIKERS BUSY
Will They Grown Un-
ruly with Davis In?

Topeka, Dec. 11.-When iona.
than NJ. Davis, of Bronson, gov
ernor-elect, takes office in jan
uary, it will be signal for strik-
ing railway shopmen to rise up
and run all the scabs" out Of the
state, according to reports receiv-
ed at the adjutant generals office
from representative in various
rail centers in the state.
Members of the Kansas Nation
al Guard are still stationed in sew
eral Kansas rail towns to see that
order IS kept. Some shopmen arc
planning an Outburst after inaug-
uratiOn Of the new governor be-
cause they believe he viii not en-
force the anti-picketing provision
of the Industrial court act and will
withdraw all troops.
The adjufant generals depart
ment Is expecting some trouble
from this source shortly after the
first Of the year. Since the cleo
tion there have been put few
cases Of disturbances reported to
state officials. The number Of
men in shop towns has been re-
duced but representatives OF the
state are on the alert still to gath
er any warning of an approach
ing storm.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
THRONCS IN
WIDE HUNT
FOR CHILD
JUNCTION CITY BOY is
MISSING
WAS KIDNAPPED?
Airplanes, Cavalry and Dogs
Have Joined in the
Search
ASSOCIATED Press1

Junction City, Dec. IL
At 2:30 today no trace Of the
boy had been foond. Over L.
900 men, five companies Of
cavalry, three airplanes and
the bloodhounds are on the
job. The hounds came back
to the main road, leading to
the conclusion that he was
kidnapped. The boy wore a
white sweater and red cap.
Junction City, Dec. 11.-Blood'
hounds are being brought from
Concordia to Junction City, todE
to take up the search foD Ne
year old son of George KopH q
farmer living 10 miles east OF
here. Three hundred farmers and
townsmen hunted all night with
out finding a trace of the boy
Mr.. and Mrs. Kopke went to the
barn to milk cows last evening
When they returned to the house
the boy was missing. More than
coo men came from Junction City
with flash lights and lanterns
and spent the night in search OF
a wide area. Three military aero
planes at Fort Riley took up the
hunt today.
Junction City, Dec. 12.-The
search for Marvin Koepke, aged 5,
son Of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. KoeplSe,
was resumed today by a greatly
group. Little hope Is
held that the boy, missing since
evening. win be found.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
TO HALT JUDGMENT
TAssociated Press

Hutchinson, Dec. ia mos
tion for arrest Of Judgment and 9
motion for new trial have been
filed in the district court here by
the Pittsburg Paving Brick Com
pany, and the Coffeyville Vitri-
fed Brick Company, the two de-
PENDANTS found guilty recently by
jury on charges of violating the
state anti-monopoly law in estab-
fishing prices. The case grew out
of contracts for hard-surfaced
highways in Reno county. Sim
liar suits against other defendants
have been dismissed.
Attorneys for the brick COM
nanies have indicated that they
intend to carry the case to the su-
irene court in event their two
H. --.-
motions are Overruled.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
LARGE TASKS
LOOM AHEAD
FOR NATION
HARDING READ MESSAGE
TO CONGRESS
STATES WILL AID
To Ask Governors to Help
Work Out Enforcing
of Dry Laws
IAsaociated Pressl

Washington, Dec. S-President
Harding's annual message was
delivered today to congress in per-
son. 1t deals with nearly a score
of subjects, chief among them
prohibition, farm credits, trans
portation problems, child labor
and immigration.
The executive announces his
purpose to invite governors Of
states and territories to an early
conference with view of adopt
ing definite policies of nation and
states In cooperation in admin
istering the prohibition law. The
day is unlikely to come for a re-
peal of the prohibition amend
ment, he said.
He proposes to abolish the rail-
road labor board and substitute a
labor division of the interstate
commerce commission with ample
power 10 require its rulings to be
accepted by both parties. More
extended credit for farmers Is
strongly urged.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
LOOK FOR TRACE OF
CANNIBAL CAVE MEN
rA.coniokad DraooI

Omaha, Neb., Dec. Tin an
effort to obtain evidence to sup
port his belief that Nebraska was
inhabited 1000 years ago by can
nibalistic cave men, DR.. Robert f.
Glider, Doctor of Science, known
throughout the west for his des-
ert landscape canvasses, has be-
gun yexcavating a short distance
south of Omaha. Permission was
granted him after dozen years
of effort to induce owners Of the
land to permit the excavations.
The site of the excavations is
marked by several eroded mounds
which the scientist believes were
community houses Of the Omaha
or Pawnee Indians.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
MORE MONEY is SAVED
Steam Engine to Salute Kansas
New Governor

Topeka, Dec. 1l.-Steam has
taken the place of gunpowder and
this year the Santa Fe will pay
the freight. To cut down the, tax
burden Of Kansas, the inaugural
committee has decided not to inn
port battery to greet Jonathan
M. Davis as governor Of Kansas
with the official inaugural salvo.
Rather the Santa Fe, one Of the
states biggest railroads, will fire
n special boiler for the occasion
to furnish sufficient steam to
keep its giant whistle in action
gubernatorily long.
This is one Of the first steps In
the tax reduction campaign OF
Davis.
Kansas will not have the oppor-
tunity OF witnessing the inaugur-
alton of the governor in the state
house, for all ceremonies will be
held In the city auditorium.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
BUG WEEK COMES NEXT
Townships Divided Into Districts
to Handle Fire Safely

Council Grove, Dec. 1.-THE
county commissioners of Morris
county at special session, passed
resolutions asking the people Of
that county to set aside the week
Of December 11-16 as the week
for the destruction of chinch bugs.
Trustees Of the various townships
have been requested to cooperate
with Paul B. Gwin, county farm
agent, and that townships be dis
tricted, placing men in charge so
as to insure thorough job Of
burning without danger of dam
age to property or stored crops.
s. w. Stranathan is chairman
rot the board Of commissioners,
Faand A. G.. Alexander and Ralph
FELTON, are the other members.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
60 NORTH IN SEAPLANE.

ASSOCIATED PreSSl
Detroit, Dec. 11.-In a giant
seaplane, party Of Detroit and
New York sportsmen will invade
the great wastes Of the arctic
next summer on what is regard
ed as most unusual hunting
trip if present plans are carried
out. Members Of the party in
tend to SO completely outfit the
plane that it will match the mod
ern parlor car for convenience
and comfort.
The trip will have as its OBJ
jective the land which heretofore
has been known only to the dog
train.
Included in the party will be
Inglis M. Uppercu and Charles F.
Redden of New York, Howard q.
Coffin, Harold H. Emmons Will
liam e. Metzger and DIR. James
w. Inches of Detroit, men pro-
minent in the airplane. and motor
worlds.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
FATHER AND SON SERVE
Nebraska Will Have Both In Leg
islature.

Omaha, Nebr.-A father and
son for the first time in Nebras-
ka history will serve in the Ne
braska legislature when 1t con-
venes ut Lincoln.
Both were elected at the No.
vember Z election. The father,
Lewis G. Yochum, of Ashland,
will represent the 3Oth represen-
tative district in the lower house,
while his son, Charles L. Of Tai
madge, will represent the 9Th.
Both are Democrats and practical
farmers. Although the Republi-
cans won a majority in both the
upper and lower houses Of the
legislature, they were among the
successful Democrats who will
serve, uespite the fact that 1t
was their first venture In poll
tics,
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
Reflector Expands Again to Give Its
Advertisers and Readers More Service

To accommodate the growth of its circulation and adver
sng the Daily Reflector adding another column to its size
and becomes eight paper This will enable to
subscribers and our advertisers more
accommodation During the past few weeks has become
m m am
be Xet larger paper.
The Associated Press upon which the city has to
depend for its telegraph news has added special service on
service.
Our Topeka correspondent Shultz keeping readers
in touch with political affairs at the capital.
The local the town and country usual We
hope that youswil like the larger paper
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
70 OBSERVE THRIFT WEEK
[Associated Pressl

Chicago, Dec. 13.-FOr the OBJ
servance of National Thrift Week,
January II to 23 next, beginning
on the anniversary Of Benjamin
Franklin's birthday, the American
Library association has compiled
a list Of Books and Thrift" for
special use of libraries.
At the meeting of the assOcia-
ton in Detroit, a resolution was
adopted that this association
join in the effort Of other organi-
cations for nation wide recOg-
milton of Benjamin Franklin's
birthday, January II of each year,
although no public holiday is de-
and recommended that
the two hundredth anniversary Of
the beginning of his career as a
publisher be given special atten-
tion during 1923.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
PROTECTING US
FROM THE VAMPS

3 Chicago, Dec. 11.-An in
= junction against vamping,
3 the first in history, was is
= sued here.
e A legal restraining order,
2 enjoining Miss Hazel Camp
3 bell, alleged vampire, from
8 having anything further to
E do with Joseph Toso, chauf-
3 feur and father was issued
& by Judge Timothy Hurley in
: superior court.
2 The vamp writ was issued
3 on complaint Of Mrs. Anna
E TOsO, who alleges Miss
Z Campbell alienated her hus-
& bands affections.
& The historic injunction is
& first of a series of restrain
E ing orders which Judge Hur-
& ley declared he would issue
& in all cases where a design
q ing lover sought to pilfer the
& affections Of a married per-
e son.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
ILLINOIS-MICHIGAN
CANAL is DOOMED


Chicago-The old Illinois and
Michigan canal, down whose
towpaths the mule drivers once
directed the commerce Of the
state, Is doomed.
Decision Of GoverOnr Len Small
to proceed with the construction
Of the deep waterway down the
Illinois river will take the last
Of the barges Off the little canal
which has served the state since
1S4S.
Part OF the old canal betwt en-
LOckport and Brandon Roads,
southwest of Joliet, Is to be aban-
doned, but the sixty mile stretch
from Brandon Roads to LaSalle
will be maintained, at least for
the present, to handle pleasure
boats and other small craft.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
SAYS MINERS
HAD PLOTTED
TO KILL MEN
HERRIN TRIAL OPENING
GIVES CASE
NAMES LEADERS
Attorney Says Two Had Plans
d for Killing Which Were
+, Followed
ASSOCIATED PressJ ]

Marion, ILL.,, Dec. Estates
Attorney Delos Duty in his open
ing statement today to the jury
trying five men charged with
murder in connection with the
Herrin massacre, charged that
Otis Clark, one Of the defendants
in argument with Oscar Howard,
declared that all non union en-
ployes in the Lester strip should
be killed. Hugh Willis, district
officer Of the United Mine Work
ers, arrived during the course of
the argument. Duty declared.
Duty asserted that Clark and
Howard shot Superintendent Me-
Dowell Of the strip mine, after
Clark struck him over the head.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
KANSAS WOMAN IO2 YEARS
Mrs. Margaret Cassena Always
Has Been a Pioneer

Hutchinson, Dec. 11.-On Mon
day Mrs. Margaret Cessant Nc
Clellan, Of Pretty Prairie, this
coanty, will celebrate her 1929
birthday.
Grandma" Mcclellan Is able
to read and enjoys conversation,
can hear well and has a mind as
bright as any young woman. On
Monday she will be the guest of
honor at birthday dinner at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. John
COllingwoOd.
Mrs. Mcclellan was born De-
cember II, 1920, in Fayetteville,
Tenn, near the Alabama line.
That was then the frontier. All
her life she has been pioneer.
AS girl of II she went with her
parents to the new frontier of In
diana, settling near Princeton,
Ind, in 1887. There she was
married to William Mcclellan.
They came to Kansas In 1872.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
STONE TEXAS KLANSMEN

Mckinney, TEX, Dec. ll.-A
Ku Klux Klan parade here Satur-
day night developed at one time
into q free-for-all stone throwing
fight between klansmen and men
watching the parade. Several
klansmen received bruised hands,
it was said, and several of the un-
masked participants were bruised.
Windows in passing interurban
car were broken out.
The affair started while the
Klan was paradinG, and lasted
but short while. Officers sue
ceeded quickly in quieting the pa
raiders and other participants In
the fight and the parade contin-
ued. 1t was estimated 500 klans-
men were in the parade.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
TO WAGE WAR ON
ILLITERACY HERE
TAssociated Press

lASSOclaIeu fTeSSJ
Washington, Dec. 10.-Assimi-
lation of the foreign born, removal
Of illiteracy, adjustment of in
equalities, in educational opportun-
tiles, and incubation of proper
ideals concerning the American
form of government, are para
mount problems which the educa-
tional forces of the country must
meet, in the opinion Of Commis-
sioner Of Education Tigert as ex-
pressed today in his annual re-
port.
"What we do or fail to do in
public education" he said, Twill
largely determine the future of
our experiment in democracy"
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
BILLION DOLLAR DAY

Washington, Dec. 11.-Friday
will lbe "billion dollar day at
the treasury. The nations finance
department on that day will dis
burse in cash or securities $7OO,-
10000 to holders Of Victory notes
which have been called for re-
demption; $20O,OO0,000 to hold
ers of maturing treasury ceriifi-
Gates of Indebtedness and $780,
100000 in interest Oh the public
debt.
The Victory notes called, on
which interest will cease Decem-
ber IS, bear the distinguishing
letters A, B, c, ID, E and E before
the serial number.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-12-14
COMB DESERT
FOR FLIERS
No Trace Yet of Miss.
ing Aviators

Phoenix, Arlz. Dee. 13--Searcl
for Colonel Marshall and Lieut.
Webber, lost aviatOrs, Is assum-
ing proportions of II long cam
paign involving n methodica
combing of the desert and noun
tain territory of Southern Arizo-
ma and Northern Mexico. Discov-
cry OF disabled scouting plane
yesterday raised hopes that the
lost aviators were found until the
identity of two unfortunate
scarchers was established.