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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
Births---Deaths

The following report of births and deaths has been received at the of flee of the health department June 2. 1922: M
 MT. and Mrs. H. c. Graves, Besse- mer, Route 4. May 27. boy
 Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Carpenter East Lake station. May 2l, girl.
 Mir. and Mrs. B. A. Kipg. East Lake station. May 29, boy.
 MT. and Mrs. A. J. Wideman. Route {, Birmingham. May 4, boy. MT. and Mrs. c. W. Speake. Route 4, Birmingham, May ?, b.
 Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Beardin Route s, Birmingham, May 9. girl. Mir. and Mrs. J. l.. Smith, Bloss- burg, April 15, girl.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. T. Stewart, Sayre April IA, girl. MT. and Mrs. D. F. Harmon, Route 1. Birmingham. May r. girl.
 MT and Mrs. Albert Buford, Route ', North Birmingham. May 21. girl. Mir. and Mrs. j. P. McQueen.a1601 1 Thirty-first street. north. May A girl.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. L. crisler. Lewis burg. May 2s girl.
 Denthn
 Ruth Boyet. Fraternal hospital June 1. 1 year. ~
 John A. Kruse. Rillman hospital May 30. 76 years.
 Linwood Carter. 322 Fourth street Pratt City. May 31, year.
 Mrs. Katie Johnson. Bessemer Route 2. May ss, s5 years.
 Mrs, Mary B. Hicks, Baptist hos pital, May S1. 3s years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
Offer Opportunity
 For Local Men Who
 Wish to Learn to Fl,

photo section unit of the One Hundred Thirty fifth Aerial Squad ron in Birmingham is now being or ganized according to an announce ment made by Sergeant l.. W. Glenn ents of that organization, yesterday Enlistment blanks for this particu- lar branch of aerial work can be ob- tained at Roberts Field.
 Sergeant Clements said that this section of the squadron offers great opportunity to young men in terested in photography to obtain some valuable experience in portray ing landscape and making maps from the sky. He pointed out that this Is one of the best of paying pro- fessons and that ali of the stu- dents viii De if charge of an in- structor who is thoroughly capable in every way.
 All of the personal equipment for this branch of the squadron work has been received, Clements said. and additional planes will be re- ceived in few days to be used In this work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
Board of Revenue May Hold Construction
 On Right of Way Back

Refusal of the board of revenue at the meeting yesterday to pay half of the cost of 4o-foot right of way threatens to again hold up the con- struction of q road between Pratt City and Ensley. The city presented . contract calling for the purchase on half and half basis of 4o-foot right-of-way.
 The board renewed it's previous stand that it is only willing to pay 50 per cent of the cost of a 2o-foot right -of-way. It also took, the posi- tion that if two forks of the road on the Pratt City end are paved that the county will only bear 25 per cent of the cost of each right-of-way Construction of the road has been held up for several months due to a failure of the city and county to reach a joint agreement.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
AUDITORIUM S|TE, DONATED BY HEIRS
 DR. JOSEPH SMITH
Solid Block in Smiths Park on Fifth Avenue Will Be Proffered the City of
 Birmingham


 Heirs of the late pr. Joseph R. Smith, headed by Col. T. o. Smith.
 vice president of the Birmingham Trust and Savings company, have agreed to donate a solid block of ground in Smiths park to the city Of Birmingham for an auditorium site
 The property is estimated to be worth from s5Oooo to s75.oOo. Con dition of the gift is that the audito- rum be placed on the lot.
 The heirs of pr. Smith participat- ing in the gift are Col. T. O. Smith. Joseph R. Smith, Charles J. Smith.
 William D. Smith. McDavid Smith, Mary Lou Brown. Mittylene Owen McDayid and Jordan NJ. Green. All have given their consent to the gift.
 The lot Is 400 by 450 feet inside measurement and. including the S0- foot widths for streets also donated, comprises an area of 560 by 61o feet, or between five and six acres.
 Size desired for auditorium pur- poses is estimated at 1e0 by 800 feet. The donated property will hold a building of that size with room on all four sides for parking purposes.
 Convenient to Car Lines
 The Tidewater car line runs di- rectly to and by the site and all the car lines operating west or Twentieth street run within three blocks Of the site, some closer. IL IS accessible to the South Ensley. the North Ressemer and West End cars m I Pratt City cars on Eighth avenue. It is seven blocks from the post office. The site is the same distance in a bee line down Fifth avenue looking west from the Tutwiler hotel and the Southern and Athletic clubs as Paul Hayne school Is from the same point looking south.
 The formal proffer will ~e made to the city commission on next Tues |day.
 Purchase of the entire SmiSh's park property by the city for auditorium and other civic purposes has been warmly advocated by numbers of citizens for some time. The Smith estate has cut the Gordian knot for these auditorium advocates by mak- ing offer of solid block of property containing more than the desired |space.
 Center of Population The site is in the center of the Ipopulation of Birmingham and is es- pecially accessible to the residents of Ensley, Bessemer, West End, Woodward. Ensley Highlands. owen- ton. Pratt City and Woodward. Resi- dents of the east end of the city can reach it by the Tidewater car line. Former mayor J. A. Van Hoose, promoter of Birmingham first audi torium, has familiarlzed the various dinner and civic clubs with the site and its advantages and was instru- mental in first bringing 1t to atten- ton.
 The Smith heirs without solicita- ton have facilitated the project by donating the site.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
WARRANTY DEEDS

The following warranty deeds were recorded yesterday in probate court
 J. Ed Brown to George w. Bower. part of lots 4. and 8. in c. R. Coch- ran's resurvey on Walker street $1,200.
 Mrs R. A. Colbert to Bertha Coal company and Mae Amiss. lot near Hampton street and Sarah avenue $1.70o.
 A. F. Denson to Annie E. Tidwell and F.. P Tidwell. lot {. block .4s, West End-s4.300.
 Elizabeth Natalie Stewart to c. O. Chambers, part of lot 20. block v, Birmingham-s2.50o
 J. c. -McWilliams to T. J. Christian, part of N. w. A of N W. + of Sec. 5, Tp. IS. R. 3. west-s3.500.
 J. R. Gardner to J. W. Conner. lot g, block 8, Princeton, s5,250.
 c. O. Ratiff to Marguerite R. Gresham. part of lot IT. block 232, Birmingham-$2.0oo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
LOCAL COLL LEGE H0N0RS
 AGE-HERALD SCRIBE

Horace Renegar, Birmingham Age Herald reporter, has been selected al editor of the Gold and Black, Bir mingham- Southern official weekly newspaper for the next term of 1922-23.
 MT. Renegar for the past year has been sporting editor of the Gold and Black. The retiring editor of the paper makes the following compli- mentary remarks about him and his capabilities in the newspaper game:
 MT. Horace Renegar, our sporting editor, is first class in this field. During the year he has written reg ularly for The Birmingham Age Herald and other papers throughout the state and we understand that his writing has been most accept able. The student body has shown good choice in the election of Mir. Renegar as editor of next years pa per. He has been one of the hard est and most faithful members of the staff."
 Renegar is now receiving congrat- ulations from his many friends both in college and those made while Age Herald reporter for the honor be- slowed upon him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03

This privilege was hers by actI rights because she always takes active interest in promoting any gy movement for children.
 Under-Trained Workers
 The Fresh Air Ramp, which build undernourished youngsters to the point where they can flinR fiance at disease, Is to be pu throughout the summer. under auspices of the Mary Rumph morial committee of the Apti-Tt culosis association and Nhe Herald Fresh Air club. Twsnts children at a time will be takai to spend three weeks. They will be returned to their homes to tinue their health treatment they do not progress physical they should after going hon1el will be taken out for another q All cots given will be kept from Y to year--so what you send will be permanent gift. Mail all donations the Fresh Air Fund. care Age -Hera and know that you will be repaid rosy cheeks. laughter and strenn of children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
JUDGE STEELE TO SIT
 ON CIRCUIT BENCH HERE

On account ofsthe overcrowded con dition of the docket in the criminal division of circuit court. Judge A. O. Steele of Oneonta. who presides oyer the Sixteenth Judicial circuit, has been assigned here for two weeks beginning June 12 to try criminal cases.
 Only Judge William E. Fort and Judge H. P. Heflin are assigned reg ularly to the trial of criminal cases. The large number of prohibition and city appeal cases have aided to crowd the docket to such an extent that the criminal division is more than 2.00c cases behind. An effort will be made while Judge Steele is here to dispose of as many as possible. The week be- ginning June 12 Is capital week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
County Road Bridge Bill Is Largest Item
 In Month, Report Says

Construction of roads and bridges was the biggest item of expense of Jefferson county during May accord ing to the monthly report of the board of revenue made public yeste: day. The disbursements of the county for the month totalled s2l7.- 204.79 with highway work requir- ing s69.031.5s of this sum.
 The receipts for the month totalled s120,4S2.63. majority of which came from the tax collectors office. The sheriffs department spent s2.0oo more than 1t collected in fees The balance on hand at the beginning of June was s1,s1s.105.74 which includes bond money not yet expended for road constructions
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03

 T. F. A. luncheon, 1 o'clock, Hili- man hotel
 ADJUSTMENTS Lyric-Keith vaudeville and pic- lures.
 Loev's--Loew's vaudeville and pic- lures.
 Alcazar-Rudolph Valentino in "Frivolous Wives"
 Strand-Tb0mas Meighan in "Thc Bachelor Daddy,s
 Galax--D0rofhy Dalton in "FooIs' Paradise.r
 Trinnon--Normn TaImadgc fB "SmiIfn' ThrOugh.v
 West Lake Park--Swimming, danc- ing, boating.
 Edgewood Park-swimming. danc- ing, dinners. East Lake Park-Swimnaing and alnusemenfs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
LOCAL MUSIC DEALERS
 ATTEND NEW YORK MEET

F. E. and James Mallory Forbes. local musical dealers and members of the National association of Music Merchants, left yesterday morning for New York city to attend the ma tional music convention.
 The Merchants Musical meeting will be attended by more than 1,500 men and women from all parts of the country. it Is said by leaders. The association will be held during the coming week.
 MT. Forbes pointed out that music is ranked fourth among the neces- sities of the world, exceeded only by food, shelter and clothing, and that the coming convention Is matter worthy of attention.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
BIRMINGHAM AND SOUTH PAY HOMAGE TODAY TO
 CONFEDERATE CHIEFTAlN

Today the Southland will pause to do honor to the memory of Jeffer- son Davis. who served as president of the Confederate States of Amer lea during four years of the Ameri- con Civil war.
 Davis was born in the village of Fairview, Ky, June 3, 1908 and died on December 6, 1889. He served with distinction during the Mexican war under Taylor, and was United States Senator from Mississippi for three terms.
 Local banks will be closed throughout the day except savings banks will open from until 5 O clock for deposits.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
DOZENS ANNOUNCES
 NEW LECTURE COURSE

A series of lectures for the eve ming services of the South Highland Presbyterian church is announced by pr. William Ray Dobyns. pastor. The lectures will continue through the last, Sunday in July.
 Following are the subjects of the lectures. June 1. "The Progress of Evil" June II, "The Rapture of the Church." June 25, The Revelation of the Judge" July 2, The Revela- tion of Israel" July 9. The Reign of the Messiah" July IS, The Judg- ment of, Unbelievers;" July 2S The New Heaven and the New Earth"
 The South Highland Sunday school will be~ addressed tomorrow by James Bowron who has recently re- turned from Japan. He will speak on his trip to the far east
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
DOG BITES SEVEN
Rabid Canine Runs Amuck and
 Plants Teeth in Many Victims

Seven persons are taking Pasteur treatment, all victims of the same rabid dog, little spitz, owned by little Ophelia Lathem, daughter of an employee of the health depart ment.
 Those bitten were J. B. Latham. his wife, two sons and one daugh- ter. their aunt and "a neighbor's child.
 The attack occurred Wednesday night, and when the dog died, ex- animation developed that he was in fscted with rabies.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
WoodUard Iron Grants
 Miners Wage Aduance

This Is the second wage advance made in the district since the recov- cry in the iron and steel markets. the Tennessee company having ad- vanced ore and coal mine wages IS and approximately 10 per cent, re- spectively, two weeks ago
 General expectation is that the Woodward wage adjustment will eventuate in approximately 10 per cent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
ANOTHER AUTO ACCIDENT

Espiapo Fratoi 1I-;ear-oId school boy of 141s Third avenue was struck and slightly injured by an automobile driven by Mir. Hamil- ton, 1114 Avenue G. yesterday morn ing shortly aft II o'clock. The injured boy was taken to the Bir- mingham Baptist hospital where he received medical attention. attend ing physicians saying that he would be removed to his re: dence today. The accident occurred when young Fratoddi attempted to cross Tusca- loosa avenue between Elyton and Poplar streets.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03

The approximately 5000 coal and ore miners in the employ of the Woodward Iron company have been notified that, effective June 1, there will be a wage advance following an adjustment of wages now being figured out
 Exact percentage of the advance Is not stated and depends on the va rieus clements entering into the ad- iustment
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
VISITING MINISTER'S
 TO SPEAK AT EAST LAKE

pr. J. W. Pearsonl prominent in southern Sunday school work ana Dr. John W. Laird. president of AL bion college. Minn., will speak at II o'clock Sunday morping at the East Lake Methodist church.
 Both speakers are here giving lec- lures at the Blrmin gham- Southern college minister's school. The public is invited to hear the two men sun day
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
Drawn by Enoeh Williams

By MICNoN HALL the Fresh Air Riddle Ramp right Twenty needed if the chdreVar begin their attack rest and recreation under the vision of Shades Cahaba High
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-03
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Euents of Today
 in Birmingham

T. P. A. luncheon. I o'clock, HiH-
The Washington times., 1922-05-03
THE WOMAN. OF POlSE,

Once a rarity. is now TO be observ-
ed and admired upon every hand.
Indeed. no other woman can flour
ish long in the midst of this mod.
ern. complicated life. In the home.
in business. in social life, the wom-
An who is serene and confident wins
while the nervous. flustered individ-
ual wastes her talents and gets no
where. OF course, poise is depend
ent mainly upon sound health and
steady nerves. If you feel that you
are being kept back in this way,
why not turn to that great won1an's r
remedy, Lydia z. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound. which was manu-.
factured from a thorough under
standing of the nervous system OF
women?
The Washington times., 1922-05-03
by FAY KING.

l rode out into the country the
other day and took long lung drags
OF fresh air and looked with de.
light at lacy green leaves on the
budding trees and the bloom Of
the peach and cherry blossoms!
Oh, It's great To get away from
the lobby hounds and the ankle
writs, and see that dear, old, faith
full Nature Is just going along In
her sweet way, making the world
the wonderful place II would be IL
we weren't all wrapped up in
profits and losses and cigarette
smoke and Jazz music.
You get kinda all shut I'm with
man-made things, and going out
into the wide spaces and seeing
the world as IL really is is the best
tonic i'm the world.
It's ut this time OF year that a
fellow wants TO see the new grass
cropping up and hear the birds call
from the treetOps. and put fresh
paint on the little home.
Even here I'm the city the tiny
spaces that are being dug and
planted hold great interest for the
weary crowds.
People lean up against the iron
fence and watch the man in his
faded OveralIs as he turns the
fresh earth and plants the flower
beds.
Don't waste your leisure time
just because you can't find any
body who will hike through the
park with you or go on trolley
ride.
The Washington times., 1922-05-03
TRADE EXHIBIT
GREETSPUbL|C
IN ALEXANDRIA
Mayor Duncan Officially Opens
Big Show Of Virginia
Merchants.

ALEXANDRIA. Va, May 3.-The
Greater Alexandria Trade Exhibit
was officially operAd last night
when Mayor. James M. Duncan
touched the button which turned on
the lights. An address OF welcome
was delivered by Robert IL. knl8nt,
president of the Chamber OF COM
merCe.
Among the exhibits are automo-
biles, mercantile displays and living
models. The merchants or the CITY
are giving away prizes from theh'
booths TO those who attend the eN-
hibit Thursday afternon the exhibit
will be open for the residents OF The
suburbs of Alexandra.
The work OF erecting tho walls OF
the new public school building on
| Northwest street have been COM
menced. The building will be com
pleted and ready for occupancy in
time for the opening of school next
| September.
Fire in the rear of a frame house
occupied by colored people on Duke
street between West and Peyton
street called out the fire department
shortly before o'clock this morning.
The fire was soon extinguishcd and
the damage was slight.
Judge S. G.. Brent of the circuit
court has appointed Wilson farr
as commonwealth attorney OF
Fairfax county to fill the vacancy
caused by the death OF &. Vernon
Ford.
The American Legion last eve
ming gave a banquet at the West
minister building. Among those
who delivered addresses were Capt.
J. w. Jensen, former commander OF
the Canadian Black Watch, and
other members of the American
Legion.
Friendship Council No. IS. Sons
and Daughters OF Liberty last eve
ming paid n fraternal visit TO tho
members Of Hope Council No. l OF
Washington.
A service OF prayer and healing
will BE- held at ST. Pauls Episcopal
Church this evening. The service
will be conducted by the Rev. Percy
Foster Hall, the pastor.
A meeting Of the Sunday School
Baseball League was held in the
rooms OF the chamber OF commerce
last evening. The officers OF the
various teams were present and
made their reports.
The Washington times., 1922-05-03
POPULARITY Of
TANLAC GROWS
Personal Testimony OF Those
Benefited Is Rapidly
Spreading Fame OF
Master Medicine.

The merits OF a medicine are
spread rapidly by personal testi-
mony and this accounts Tor the
wonderful demand and ever IN
creasing popularity OF Taniac'
Those who once try 1t invariably
buy IL over and over again ano
tsli their friends of the splendid
results they have derived from
It's use.
Miss r. G. Hayes. a highly es'
teemed resident of All Yale ave-
Baltimore, Nd, made the Follow
ing statement after finishing with
her second bottle OF the medicine
recently:
II have only taken two bottle.
of Tanlac so far, but | have i'm
proved SO much that / am ready
right now to tell everybody about
it. II has done me more good In
this short time than everything
else I have taken put together.
"For years / have suffered from
indigestion, loss of appetite and
extreme nervousness. / was In
an awful rundown condition and
as time went on i kept getting
worse. I ate so little that my
strength all left me and l just
broke completely down from nerV-
BUSINESS and weakness.
I'm a few days after I began
taking Tanlac my appetite return.
ed and / got so I could eat and
digest reasonable amount of
substantial food. My stomach
trouble seems TO be gone entirely
tLNr4,,olNlNy N-nliGh and
enjoy everything l eat. My nerves
are almost normal and l feel
stronger and better in every way.
! would not think of being with
out Tanlac now at all. l just
think it worth its weight in
gold"
There is not a single portion
OF the body that is not benefited
by the helpful action of Tanlac,
which begins its work by stimu-
lating the digestive and assimila-
tive organs, thereby enriching the
blood and invigorating the whole
system. Next, it enables the
weak, worn.out stomach to thor
oughly digest Its food and convert
the nourishing elements into blood,
bone and muscle.
1t overcomes, 1t Is said. that
great exciting cause Of disease
weakness. 1t renders the body
vigorous and elastic, keeps the
mind clear and energetic, and
throws off the symptoms Of nerv-
business and indigestion. 1t builds
up the constitution weakened by
disease and mental and physical
overwork, quickens convalescence
and IL an unfalling source of COM
fort to all suffering from such
troubles.
Tanlac Is sold in Washington
by Peoples Drug Stores and all
Leading druggists
The Washington times., 1922-05-03

committee. Other committees fol.
low: Tickets. Frank V. A. Brown.
chairman: James A. Farrell. Lsm
Robey. William Blackman. Frank
Baum. A. A. Heilman. William A.
Finkel, Sam Richards and John Ont
rich. Concessions. Fred Mayer,
chairman. Transportation, II. Hersh-
berger, chairman; Fred Mersheimer,
and p. j. Callan, secretary. Recep-
ton, ID. II. Nihion. Iances, James
A. Balderson. Public health, DR..
Walters. chairman, and Drs. c. j.
Murphy and !. Rozier Biggs. Music,
Herbert Leach. James L. Ward ano
The Washington times., 1922-05-03
M.E.STUP PFARM
|NROCKV|LLE|S
VISITED BYF|RE
Barn and Outbulldings De-
stroyed. With Loss
of $500.
Special to The Washington Times.

ROCKVILLE, Md, May 3.--A
large barn and practically all other
outbuildings on the farm of Maurice
+. Stup. near Redland, this county.
were destroyed 10y fire yesterday.
A large quantity OF hay. straw.
corn and numerous farming imple-
ments were also lost, and a horse
and twelve hogs perished in the
flames. The damage is $500. Mr..
Stup was very painfully burned
about the face and hands.
At the annual election OF direc-
tors OF the Farmers Banking and
Trust Company, of Rockville, held
at the banking house yesterday. the
The Washington times., 1922-05-03
Enjoying Nature Often More Restfu
Than Extra Sleep

\ jolly companion Is nice. but II
Is better to enjoy tho beauties OF
nature alone than not at all.
It's good for folks to get off by
themselves sometimes and take =
lazy stroll.
1 think sometimes we depend al
together too much upon compan.
iOnship, and that we'd be sur
prised to know how fine II feels to
be alone with our thoughts some.
times.
These mornings are SO beautiful.
The tender grasses, the tiny
flowers. the ripping water-it's
all food and drink for the tired
brain and the smothered senses.
Resting isn't Just loafing and
thinking the same thoughts. It's
seeing and feeling new things.
Communing with tint dtad isn't
nearly as interesting or inspiring
as Communing with the living, and
nothing is 50 alive as Nature, do
ing her great work Of the ages on
and on and on, I'm spite OF every
thing and everybody!
I have a deep respect for mans
world. but profOunder respect
for Natures world.
Some one, who Is not a poet
once wrote In a letter TO me %
simple little statement that l have
remembered more lovingly than
any Oher. He said:
Time flies and flies until we are
no more.
But the beauty Of Nature goes on
forever
So always look and love; we
have no time TO waste in hating!
The Washington times., 1922-05-03

following were chosen: Horace D.
Waters, James l.. Deets, Edward
q. Peter. John W. Walker, William
w. Darby. Albert VI. Bouic, Robert
G.. Hilton, Thomas Dawson. Thomas
d. Darby. Arthur Williams. Thomas
w. Perry and Alton 6. Bell. The
directors reelected these officers
president and secretary. Robert G.
Hilton; first vice president, Edward
{. Peter; treasurer, James l.. Deets
assistant treasurer. T.. Bache Albert
assistant secretary. j. Hampton
Jones; clerks, Miss V. Lyndell
Baker and George Hilton Darby
council. Abort NJ. Rouic