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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
FOR STONE IN THE BLADDER

ROBERT C. kENNER, AM, M.D., Ez-PresIdent Louisville Clinical Asee.. eiatlon, Louisville. Ky; ssThe wstsps sf both Sprlnos have 6oo0 found by sxtsnalvs trial to peessss rswnsr kseoe sslvsnt powsrs ovse Rsasl calouli end Stoue In tho Bladder. We have tho authoeD3y ot that greet eiintolan, Prot. Alersd |. Lsom1s, tlsst Buffalo Mlnesal Sprlngs Waesr 10 of prsat value In Brluht's oissase; end Haswupend end o<issr ersst ehssrvses find lt greatly beneficial In this condition" Buffalo Mineral Springs Water 10 helpful In tho trea<ruent of AibumlnurIa, Bladder and Kid ney Stones, Bladder lnfIamma- ton, Enlarged Prosta<s, Rheu- ruatisnr, Gravel. Gout, Neuritls. erlght's Disease, Diabetes, AeI- dosIs. Dyspepsia and Nausea from any cause, lt 10 an active nntAeld 0luretie.
 Physjelana and other Interested persona are Invited to write to the Sprlnes for "Fif<y Years os Medical Oplnlons," . llttIe book about Buffalo Mlneral Sprlnes Water written by many prornI- nent physlolans ln ali parts of tho country. At slj Dsssoglsts.
 DUFFAlo uTHiA spaiMeS WRalnlA
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17

You're an early bird, Camille!"
 Dolly looking rather sleepy after last nights festivities, was waiting for her friend when she returned to the hotel. Have you got those let ters of introduction for the places in the Rue de la Paix and Rue Roy ale? They're awfully fussy. you know, and we shan't get i9 without them
 Dolly was referring to the usual custof of exclusive Parisian dress makers of refusing to display their latest models to anyone without ere dentials who might possibly steal the idea, and make copies of the frocks)
 "Oh, that's all right" Camille had the necessary documents. Besides, they know that I'm bonafide GUS toner"
 So they set off.
 It was a lovely early autumn morning, with irridescent spangles on the trees along the boulevards, and dew still on the grass.
 q love Paris" said Camille unex-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
RUPTURE
 EXPERT WILL VISIT ~v,,,urhou, A
Birmingham, Ala.

Our expert, J. A. Gilligan. will be at the Hillman Hotel. Birmingham. Ala, January ls, 20 and 21. Every ruptured man. woman or parents of ruptured children should take ad- vantage of this opportunity.
 The Rice Method for rupture IS known the world over. You can now obtain this Method on trial with a guarantee that your money will be re- funded if you are not entirely satisfied with what you get. Go to the Hillman
 Hotel on the dates given and let the Rice Expert fit you with Rice Com fort Rupture Support, take it home and try it. then if you are not satisfied that it holds out greater hopes of per
 manent relief than anything you nave ever tried. you can return to the notei and get your money. There will be absolutely no charge for the trial. Why wear truss all your life when thousands have reported cures through using the Rice M Methodf Why suffer the burden of rupture if there is chance to be free from truss-wearing foreverf You want to be relieved Of your rupture so why not take ad- vantage of this opportunity and ind out what the Rice Method holds Tn store for you There is no obligation on your part. for if you are not satis- fled after thorough trial. your money will be refunded If you return the outfit to my representative. This is genuine money back offer and you are the judge as to whether you want 10 keep the Method or not.
 No matter whether you arc young or old, or how long you have nad tne rupture the free demonstration and trial applies to you. Thousands have been enabled 10 throw away sheir trusses after using the Rice Method why not you? There can be no more positive proof of confidence in my Method than this offer of a test in advance of your purchase. 1 can af- ford to make you this offer because it is to convince you, in your own mind; | that this is a different, scientific and | successful Method for rupture.
 MT. Gilligan is perfectly competent | through experience in caring for all | kinds of ruIxures. to demonstrate to all | callers just how the rice Method is adapted to their particular case. No | one wants to continue tof suffer with | rupture if there is possible chance | of relief Come in and let Mir. Gilligan | demons trate to you without obligating | yourself in any way.
 In justice to yourself. go to the hotel and see my representative. He will be in Birmingham only three days,
 and you should grasp the opportunity now Remember. with the Rice Method
 there is no operation. pain, danger or detention from work or pleasure. You can go about your daily duties with
 greater comfort than you have ever
 thought possible. Anyway. the trial is free so you can go to the hotel and
 see for yourself just what my represen- tative has to offer.
 Remember the dates and place: Hill
 man Hotel. January ls. 20 and 2l
 Hours are from to l2 forenoons.
 to afternoons, and ' to g evenings
 Don't miss this free demonstration. | VIM. s. RICE,
 Adams, N. Y.e
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
COLONEL REECE APPOINTED

Washington, January 16.-Appoint
 ment of Col Robert I. Reese of Houghton. Mich. as assistant director of the veterans bureau in charge of all rehabilitation activities was an- nounced today by Director Forbes. Colonel Reese was member of Gen. eral Pershing's staff during the war and was in charge of all educational work for the American expeditionary fOrces.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
RUYING CRoss TIES

Nineville. January )- C. c. Hamilton of the A. B. Conklin Holding corporation Is now stationed in Lineville. purchasing cross ties for the company. According to re- ports permanent market will be established in Lineville. Cutters in this section are glad to know that q market has been opened here, and 1t is expected that | large number of ties will be marketed eact day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
WANT sURCHARGE REINsTATED
 A .t..s-. Ia-

Atlanta, January 16,-The railroads of Georgia have appealed to the in terstate commerce commission In an effort to restore the 50 per cent sur charge on Pullman fares within the state, which the Georgia railroad commission removed last December 20. it was announced here today Date for hearing has not yet been set
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
THREE HELD AT DoTHAN

Dothan. January 16.--Three men were held here today until cor oner's jury completes an inquiry into the dea h of Douglas Willis, 25, a truck Iiiver. whose chprred body was taken from his burning home yesterday. Doctors said there were evidences that Willis had been killed before his home was set on fire. The men detained are Dan Hays, Will lie Purswell and Asa Antley
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
MORGAN TO OFFER
 $30,000,000 RAIL
 MORTGAGE BONDS
Ky Associnted Press

New York, January 16.-J P. Nor gan & Co.,, it was learned today, have organized a banking syndicate which will offer tomorrow S30,000.000 of Southern railway development and general mortgage 6l5 per cent bonds at a price to yield slightly under 2 per cent.
 The proceeds of the sale will pro vide for maturing $25.000,000 notes of the Southern Railway company and enable the road to meet it's obliga tions to the war finance corporation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
 NO TRACE OF THREE
 TRAPPED IN MINE
Bx Associated Press

Scranton. Pa, January 1s.-Al- though 100 rescuers have been dig ging through the debris. no trace has yet been found of the three men caught last Friday in the cave at the national mine of the Glen Alden Coal company. Hope that the missing em- ployes are alive practically has been abandoned.
 Seward E. Button chief of the state mine bureau, and four inspectors di- rected the rescue work Saturday and yesterday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
INDIVIDUALS MAY BORROW DIRECT,
 IS INFORMATION
By HUGH W. ROBERTS Washington Bureau, The Age Herald,
 ROO Davidson Building.

Washington, January 1s.-(special) An Individual farmer may proceed to borrow money from the war finance corporation without awaiting organ- Ization of associations according to information given Senator HeflIn of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-01-17
WOULD ABOLISH OFFICES By Asspciated Press

fNfCHliiuIiu, v d.s Jan Huary Ib.---AdOpt- ing a resolution offered by Delegate Marvin Smithey of Brunswick county, by viva voce vote, the house of dele gates of the general assembly of vir- ginia this afternoon went on record as favoring the abolition of every state office, the duties of which can be merged with some office or dis tributed among the other department, or which safely can he abolished.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21
CHAPTER XVI
Under Arrest.


Molly saw 1t all as If In a dream.
The hideous presence of her assailant
was sill with her Then she saw
Hackett and Bower pull pistols from
their pockets. And each act was ex-
tended in her mind and vision through
an eternity, as If 1t would never end.
She sprang to the table, seized the
oil lamp, and hurled It at their backs
II struck them fairly, sending them
staggering before they had time to
fire. Instantly the curtains before the
windows were ablaze A stream Of
burning oil shot across the floor to the
divan, which began burning furiously,
filling the room with smoke Wilton
and the two men closed,
There followed furious struggle.
The combatants rolled over and over,
stumbling against the burning divan.
knocking over the chairs, crashing In.
to the walls. All the while Mcdonald
hammered at the door and added his
shouts TO the uprOar
Molly darted across the pass: ge and
released him They're numbering
VIII /" she cried. But the old man,
staggering out. only shouted distract
eddy. Molly ran be ok. Hackett had
Wilton by the throat, and, as she
entered the room. B0wyer wrenched
himself free, raised his pistol, and
brought the butt crashing down on
Wilton's head. Wilton toppled back
into the blazing oil.
Bower aimed. but Molly knocked
up his arm, and the shot went Wild
Bowyer turned upon Molly with
CHASTITY grin
oh you" he shouted, raising his
pistol to strike her DOVE Mcdonald
sprang between them. Hackett pulled
at Bowyer and dragged him to the
door. He whispered in his ear and
Bowyer cursed him. They cllnched In
the passage.
Moll~ was unconscious of what was
transpIrlng. She had rushed to Wilton,
and, grasping him by the shoulders.
pulled him out Of the flames. Selling
him in her arms. she began madly beat
ing out the ire that was licking his
clothes and hair. She tore Off his blaz
ing coat and with ii ext!ngulshed
them. Then. holding his head agalnS
her breast. she staggered toward the
door through the thick smoke, Ne.
Donald at her side.
As she neared II Hackett leaped for
rr~rd Tia. r,ughaI tho 70 cfur v4p4Artlr
back and slammed it. An instant later
there sounded the click Of the key
In the lock
"The window The window r. shout
ed the factor
But that side Of the room wss ilv
ing wall Of fre. and they Seemed t.
be trapped nopee.sly. The hest VA
becomlng lnto,erahle
CTo BE CoNTINUEDJ
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21
The Big Muskeg
By
VICTOR ROUSSEAU
reru3TaS snr.rr

revolver out of his hand Andersen's
hand closed on the outlaws wrist.
Quain ran to grasp Tonguays arm.
hut, before he could hold 1t the strug-
gle ended. For Tonguay had got his
finger on the trigger and was trying TO
bring the weapon in line with Ander.
sens head. Andersen swung the out
laws arm around. and the bullet, dis
charged too late, passed through Ton
guay's left arm.
The spectators, who had gathered
outside the shack, had come running
In at the sound of the shot. Quain or
dered them out and, taking off Ton
guay's coat, he cut the sleeve of his
shirt away. One of the constables
brought him his first-ald case and soon
had the wound painted with iodine and
bandaged.
III not need you any further" said
the inspector to Andersen. you'll
help keep the men In their bunk
houses, In case of trouble. Take three
or four Of your own men. I'm going
after Carruthers, and l expect to be
back by noon."
He called the second dismounted
constable and they rode off at a swift
pace toward the portage.
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CHAPTER XIV



Bowyer looked the incarnation of in
science and triumph as he stood In the
doorway, red-faced, red-haired, like
some sleek fox that has put off its
habitual cunning because 1t is at last
secure from danger.
His vicious eyes fixed themselves
upon the girls face as she fastened
back the hair that hung about her.
THAT brute was rough with you"
said Bowyer. But guess you gave
him better than he gave you. l guess
he got what he deserved. / told them
you weren't to come to any harm.
Well, Mcdonald. they didn't use you
too rough. eh?"
"We were brought here by force and
violence" said Molly defiantly. "Are
we to be kept here In the same way?"
Suddenly BOwyer stepped forward
and took her hands. "MOlly-listen
to me now" he said. Listen quietly.
I'm not going to hurt you. love you.
I've got to have you. Molly. But /
want you to love me. Let's forget II
all. What'd you say, Molly? Did you
ever think of what I've got to offer
you?"
She tried to draw her hands away.
but he held them tightly. and, remem-
bering her resolution, she stood with
them passive in his own.
whats your answer, Molly2" asked
Bowyer.
Never" she cried. "YOu knew
thati Did you think 1 was going to
change because you had had me kid
naped and inflicted this outrage upon
me?"
Bowyer turned toward the factor.
Maybe she'll obey you, Mcdonald" he
said softly; and something In his tone
arrested the girls attention.
Mcdonald was gray with fear. He
leaped up. "Biolly, he means 1t I" he
screamed. 1--WE can't escape him.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

ing Heihg, author and newspaper man.
having served with the American army
During the Civil war Mrs. Henig
took part In the great sanitary fair
ot Philadelphia when ladies gave their
sheets, tablecloths and napkins from
which the lint was unravelled and re-
rolled into tons Of bandages. There
we're no gauze congresses in those
days. These last. sixty years after her
first war experience. SHE made at
Neuilly. For her work from 1915 TO
l0lS she WAS awarded Two medals by
the French goyc. nment.
She was eighty-tWo last April and
In recent letter to Mrs. Gilbert Jones.
president Of the Paris post auxiliary,
she SAID 1t vas JOY to have been as.
sociated with those noble American
women" Mrs. Hellig was horn in
Wllkesbarre, Pa. She was sister OF
Rear Admiral George =. Kuntz, u. s.
~, retired, who died d few months ago.
Admlra. kuntz was with Farrngut In
his attacks on the forts along the Mis-
sissppi river, but returned 10 active
duty with The World war.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

sary for you and me TO get married
at ALL"
lie slid his arm about her waist and
bent his red face toward hers. For an
instant the girl misunderstood 4hen
she leaped to her feet, her eyes blaz-
ing.
Get out Of my way, Tom Bower /
II You try TO stop me I'll murder you r.
she screamed.
she ran round behind tine dlvan,
snatched up the empty rifle. and. as
Bowyer followed her, brought down
the stock with all her strength.
Had 1t struck his skull IT would have
knocked him unconscious. But in the
nick of time he leaped aside. and il
fell across the muscles of his neck
and shoulders. With a howl of pain
he wrenched the weapon from her
hands. He beat her across the face
again and again with his fists. He
seized her by the hair. twining it In
his hand, and, forcing her head hack,
put his hands over her mouth.
She tried with all the strength she
possessed to pry his hands away; the
red and swollen face that leered into
her own seemed to fill all space. like
a huge, evil sun. With all the strength
that remained in her she tore at the
red hand over her mouth, and bit into
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

He'll get you as he's got me- Molly,
say yes to him, because he's won.
He'll get what he wants, anyway. And
it's no shame to see when you're
beaten. and TO give way"
The sight Of the trembling old man
swept away all the girls resolve. Her
loathing for their prosecutor drove her
to frenzy. She tore her hands from
Bowers, ran behind the diyan and
snatched up rifle that stood there.
She raised the stock above her head
with both hands.
III you tuuch me again I'll kill
you - she cried
Bowyer locked at thu factor. "Then
I'll tell her what know" he said.
"For years I've stood by you aud
shielded YOU"
TIE factors hands went up as II he
were warding OF q blow. and there
was the mute appeal O. whipped dog
IN his ewes. Bower went on:
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

money taken In and turning the profits
over to Allen post
The Board of Trade, Chamber of
Commerce, Civic league. League Of
Women Voters, Rotary club, Exchange
club, Kiwanis club. knights of Column
bus, Masonic club, Jewish club, Vicks-
burg Shrine club, Italian Social club,
Elks, WoOdmen Of the World. LOYAL
Order Of Moose, Daughters Of the Con
federacy, the American Legion auxil-
larry, Voiture Locale No. 191, de Ia So
cietes des 40 Hommes ct Chevaux
were among the organizations using
their own members as workers and
performers.
A pretty girl and ugly man contest
was held. 1t was a great community
entertainment All profits stayed In
the city to 90 into civic improve
nent. There were no sore spots after
1t was over, as is the case too oftca
when a professional carnival company
uses the Legion name to make a sue
cess of such an affair. Mayor Hayes
Of Vicksburg had this to say of it:
mot one incident that would mar
the pleasure Of anyone occurred dur
Ing the five nights. Everybody wanted
to help make the carnival a success,
and l never saw a happier community
In my life. Vicksburg is 100 per cent
for the American Legion"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21
Che.
Amr1er1car'
O. Legion
tCopy for This Department Supplied ~
the American Lection News ServiceD
HOME TALENT CARNIVAL WINS
Legion Post OF Vlcksburu. Miss,
Raises More Than $4,000 for
Home for Organization.

More than $1,000 was obtained by
Allen Post No. of the American
Legion at Vicksburg. Miss, by a carni-
val put on by home talent rece5 lily,
assuring the post of Legion home in
Vicksburg
All of the shows and booths were
built by Legionnaires with the excep.
ton of those operated by the Rotari
ans, KiwanianS and Knights of Column.
bus, which organizations built their
own duckjug tank, show and dance
platform, respectively. Every Organi-
cation in The city was asked to con.
duct a booth or show of some kind,
using Its own emblem or insignia and
name, paying its expenses ont Of the
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

Ana the two Of them enlisted and
left indianapolis together. They took
the oath Of allegiance and were sworr
In together. 1t was the only couple
recorded 50.
Mr.. Akin went TO the Navy DEPART
ldent nj Washington and was assigned
to the Office Of naval Intelligence, later
being transferred to the bureau If nav
ieation. She served her fun tlme. And
now, back again in the role Of house
keeper She Is active In the Wofnan's
auxiliary Of the American Legion
one Of the most active. IN fact She
garnercd for the auxiliary to the Ad-
mlral George Dewey post Of Indian
apolls tile honor Of obtulning the first
permanent charter issued by national
headquarters, and is president Of her
organization.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

1t until her assailant yelled with pain.
His grasp on her throat loosened for
an instant. She drew in a deep gasp
of air. Then she saw that the door
was open.
Hackett was In the room. He was
shouting to Bowyer, who released the
haif-conscious girl, stood up and
yelled in answer. The outlaw was
tugging frantically at his arm. There
came the plunge Of a heavy body
against the door of the camp. Hackett
sprang forward, and fell sprawIing
back under n terrific blow.
Wilton stood on the threshold.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

Impressions, as the result of his trip:
These he catal0gued as first, dis
tinct Improvement in the deliberations
and personnel; second, one type or
American citizen found In each state,
and third. general enthusiasm toward
educational work and community serv-
ice, which, of course, includes the prop
err care Of disabled veterans.
"The crowds looked the same" he
said. "The men acted the same There
Is distinct type, these Legionnaires-
They look one In the eye. They are
keen and OutspOken, selfcOnfident
They constitute the ideal type OF an
American citizen"
In speaking OF the Improvement In
delegations to the state conventions.
care was taken 10 explain that sub
Iects were more clearly defined than
in the past, the committees steppet
forward with their work In more CON
Iidence, the machinery ran smoother,
and altogether capable leadership wss
asserting itself, more and more. !
An Illustration was given: |
'In two states fractional fights hata
been waged," the national adjutant
said. 'They threatened to split the
departments, but those fights never got
to the floor OF the convention. The
trouble was ironed out In conferences.
Leaders made CONCESSIONS all for the
general welfare and progress of tho
legion. 4.
THE spirit of the elections was not
the best fellow, hut the best man,
and this keynote was struck In each
Of the five conventions"
''There Is no question but what the
Legion is more efficient today In Min
nesota, Washington, California, Col
0rado and Kansas than II was year
ago" he said.
Paying a tribute to the Kansas de-
partment he told OF the American
Legion there taking n keen interest in
the boys Of the state Industrial school.
acting as guardians and big brothers
II was impressed by the lndepens
dence Of the Minnesota LEGION" ha
said. They never have taken a dol
lar from any source Their depart
ment is splendldly organized. They
are capable of making their own way
without outside aid, and they are do
ing II with n vim"
Soldier settlement work Is vital
program for the legion In the states
Of Washington and California, along
with better citizenship and education
nj movements, such as night schools
The American Legion there is adv0cat-
ing and pushing through state recla-
nation projects and seeing that for
mer service men are given preference
not only in the work being done, but
In the results. In California, soldier
colonies are being established.
The determination of the Colorado
legion to see that the hospitals for
former service men In that country are
properly maintained was outstanding,
also the Legi0ns declaration that the
benefits Of that department be confined
20 American Legion members only
and to the disabled, always. Along
with this the point was made plain
that the Colorado Legion department
also is the best friend of the efficient
hospitals.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

army during the
Civil war and for
more than three
years during the
World war worked
In the surgical
dressing room OF
the American Am.
bulance hospital
1t Neuilly, France.
The is the oldest
member Of the
American Legion
auxiliary to Paris
post. her eou Gfpy..
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

sands Of Amer'-
lean homes, Pau1
Akin went homo
10 dinner one night
in indianapolis
and said to Mrs.
Akin:
Wen dear the
time his come.
I'm going to join
up the navy"
SOP said Mrs.
Akin. wen, I
+ e ok on III go
along"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21

ciiic coast in the
nor I h W e S {, and
back through CaL
ifornia. Colorado
and Kansas. adj
dressing a state
convention of the
American Legion
in each of the five
3 tate >, Lemuea
B ollie 3, national
ad1utant, has re-
turned to head
q uarters with
three outstanding
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-21
NOW 81, AIDED IN TWO WARS
Oldest Member Of Paris American
Legion Post Auxiliary, Awarded
Two Medals by Government.

Mrs Emily C. Heilig scraped lint |
for the wounded soldiers Of the Union |
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Doubtful

n always pay 20 tell maid.
He's lie the hrst kiss ygI've sssayeS.
Bl' In THE Kiss J % not 90 surs-
Il gays 10 play the amateur.
--Apsrtean Legiau Weskfy.